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Ladies Who Launch
Hosted by entrepreneurs Alyssa Berry and Dakota Kidby, Ladies Who Launch is a podcast for women marketers, by women marketers. We’re here to inspire, empower, and elevate—diving into the bold ideas, breakthrough strategies, and unstoppable successes that fuel impactful campaigns.
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112 episodi
111 - A summer to chill
It’s summertime, and Dakota and Alyssa need to relax and enjoy the short season. We are taking an extended break but will return with some updates in...

110 - Part 2 to the last two
We told you we had more to say. In the follow-up to episodes 109 and 110, Dakota and Alyssa continue the discussion on how to set up your business and...

109 - What are you paying for? Consultant vs. Employee
Small businesses need to be acutely aware of their cash flow. This leads to many hiring consultants for specific project work over the more costly and...

108 - Vacations and Life Decisions
We all have dreams and plans but are you working towards them or just trying to get through the day? Dakota is back from Portugal and has made some la...

107 - Embracing Both Your Masculine and Feminine Energy
Feminine vs. masculine. The ultimate push and pull. Women can struggle to decide when to lean into either form; especially in the business world.

106 - The Taylor Swift Effect: Marketing and Finding Your Travis Kelce
It was The Tortured Poets Department release day so Alyssa and Dakota got sidetracked into the Taylor Swift rabbit hole. No one can argue she is a mar...

105 - Being a hero isn’t beneficial to you or your clients
We all have been in those situations of having to pull off a major event, campaign or project. Going over and above is a normal part of business life,...

104 - Who is influencing whom?
With the recent news of Jay Shetty’s background being fabricated, it’s clear we don’t do enough vetting of wellness and self-help creators. Well, actu...

103 - How to pitch for work that aligns with your values
Every person has values and views on the world and society. You don’t need to hide those values when running a business, you can lean into those value...

102 - Go with the flow: working with your menstrual cycle, rather than against it
The one where we talk about our periods 😂
But seriously, why not make your cycle work for you, rather than against you?
In this episode...

101 - The uncertain future of news in Canada
With the recent news of mass layoffs and radio station sell-offs at Bell Media, it is clear the traditional media landscape is cratering at a rapid pa...

100 Episodes of LWL. A look back and a look forward
Four years, 100 episodes, thousands of hours of conversations. Dakota and Alyssa look back at the evolution of Ladies Who Launch since its inception i...

99 - Go BTS with the ladies behind Ladies Who Launch
Who are the ladies behind Ladies Who Launch?
Ladies Who Launch started in 2020 as a COVID project and now 100 episodes and 10,000 downloads late...

98 - Re-introduction to Ladies who Launch and The Babes Behind the Biz
Welcome back to the Ladies Who Launch podcast, where your favourite co-hosts, Alyssa and Dakota, are ready to kick off 2024 with a bang! In today's ep...

97 - Welcome 2024!
Alyssa and DK recount our slightly stressful 2023 and talk the year ahead!
Ladies Who Launch is a podcast for women entrepreneurs who want to ru...

96 - Be a Smart Consumer this Holiday Season
The holidays can be stressful, financially draining and exhausting.
Capitalism and irresponsible consumerism pop off this time of year, especia...

95 - The Impacts of Negative Mindset and How to Elevate Your Self-Talk
We all struggle with negative self-talk throughout our lives and careers. How you deal with that talk can be your greatest success.
In this epis...

Taking Time to Rest - See You Soon!
Aly B and DK are BURNT OUT! We're taking a two week break and we'll be back on Dec 6th.
Ladies Who Launch is a podcast for women entrepreneurs...

94 - Are you "future fit" in your career?
This week, Margo Purcell, CEO of InceptionU joins Alyssa to discuss the changing landscape of the digital economy and how InceptionU is assisting many...

93 - Taking Care of Yourself and Your Business - Who's Your Body Double?
Join Dakota for this mini-episode to go over best practices and trial and error in how to solo-prenuer with a back-up plan.
Ladies Who Launch is...

92 - GenX women: the no longer silent and forgotten generation
GenX is the smallest generation and hisorictally have been ignored for the Boomer vs. Millennial fight. This generation has always punched well above...

91 - Guess who is responsible for your success? YOU. That's right, only YOU!
Women are notoriously unwilling to reach for the next rung of success. Whether in your career by not feeling you’re qualified for that promotion, in y...

90 - Taking a mental fast for more brain power and a clearer head
What is a mental fast and how can it help alleviate all the digital noise? Let’s be honest, we are all addicted to our phones. Whether it is checking...

89 - The current state of social media. Threads. For real?
“What is happening with social media?” is a question that most of us are asking ourselves daily. It seems that the tech giants and their cuckoo CEOs a...

88 - Being successful by making big, scary decisions
Many of us are feeling in a rut. The pandemic has “ended” for many but for entrepreneurs, business may not be back to normal. Sometimes making big lif...

87 - Five things every woman entrepreneur should have when starting a business
Join us in this listicle style episode where we discuss five major things you didn’t know you needed when starting a business. We understand listicles...

86 - What's wrong with my brain?
Let's get real about mental health challenges, the onslaught of ADHD diagnosis in the past few years and open up about how our brains really work.

85 - It’s June! Time for a business and life check in
It it well-known that Alyssa and Dakota are no fans of New Year’s resolutions but are big proponents of continual goal setting throughout the year as...

84 - Short-term optimization tactics for business growth
Running a business is more than just your five year business plan. It is managing day to day priorities, timelines and never ending tasks which can be...

83 - Our favourite tech tools
Software plays a vital role in today’s society. Whether it’s as basic as emails, to the current discussions around artificial intelligence, we are bom...

82 - What is your brand?
As the famous quote from Bill Gates states, “your brand is what people say about you when you aren’t in the room.” Developing your brand is the first...

81 - The Root of it All - a documentary we all need to consume
Join Dakota today as she is joined by Kimbery Gray and Kalyn Edworthy to discuss their new documentary, The Root of it All. The Root of it All is a fi...

80 - When an issue becomes a crisis
Every business owner deals with several issues daily - it’s when one of those issues turns into a crisis that problems can arise. Alyssa walks us thro...

79 - Are to-do lists making you feel less productive? How to tie your to-do’s back to your purpose
Alyssa and Dakota are f*ing terrible time managers. Throw in a little ADHD and this is even harder to navigate. Are you also terrible at time manageme...

78 - Show me the money, honey
Join Alyssa and Dakota as we talk about being a woman and how our gender adversely affects access to money, capital in general and also, some of the t...

77 - All our single ladies (put your hands up!)
All the single ladies... in this episode Alyssa and Dakota discuss the disparity that comes alongside being a woman in all things - even groceries!

76 - AI...WTF??
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is an everyday part of our lives in 2023. If you use Grammarly to help compose your content and emails or utilize self-ch...

75 - Get your BBBF's together for a fuller life
You know what a BFF is - Alyssa and Dakota are taking it further with BBBF's - tune in to learn what they are and how to get them for a fuller and mor...

74 - Business and Life Lessons from 2022
2022 was a ride. With many ups and downs, it definitely left its mark on all of us.
In this episode, Alyssa and Dakota discuss some of the hard...

73 - Entering 2023 With Boundaries and No BS
2023 kicks off with Dakota and Alyssa discussing plans to scale their businesses this year, along with some candid chat about moving on from clients t...