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MIB SPEAKS

MIB SPEAKS

Leona Burton

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Show overview

MIB SPEAKS has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 66 episodes. That works out to roughly 25 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a monthly cadence, with the show now in its 5th season.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 16 min and 29 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.

There hasn’t been a new episode in the last ninety days; the most recent episode landed 4 months ago. The busiest year was 2024, with 32 episodes published. Published by Leona Burton.

Episodes
66
Running
2022–2026 · 4y
Median length
21 min
Cadence
Monthly

From the publisher

Welcome to Mib Speaks, the podcast for moms and women in business who are building something very real alongside very real life. Not the polished version, not the Instagram feed version, not the overnight success story, the real messy courageous journey of you choosing yourself and your business time and time again, even when it is so hard.

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S5 Ep 5Overthinking is the reason you're stuck...

In this episode of Mib Speaks, Leona Burton addresses the common issue of procrastination among women in business, particularly the tendency to overthink decisions. She emphasizes that overthinking stems from fear rather than a lack of ability and encourages listeners to shift their mindset from analysis to action.By setting deadlines, taking small steps, and embracing imperfection, women can build confidence and clarity in their decision-making processes. The conversation highlights the importance of choosing oneself and taking action to create meaningful change in life and business.We also want to give a massive shoutout to our incredible sponsor, Dr. Sam Ballington — Founder of The Association of Child and Family Coaches. Dr. Ballington’s expertise is unmatched, with a PhD in Education from the University of Manchester and an MEd in Educational Assessment from the University of Cambridge. Her commitment to raising standards in child and family coaching helps make conversations like today possible.Thank you, Dr. Ballington, for your support, leadership, and dedication to families everywhere.https://www.facebook.com/sam.ballington

Jan 2, 20265 min

S5 Ep 4Forget the Fluff....

In this episode of MiB Speaks, Leona Burton cuts straight through the noise and challenges women in business to stop hiding behind “learning” and start leading through action. She breaks down how overconsumption of information often becomes a comfort zone—one that feels productive but keeps real progress just out of reach.Leona dives into what actually moves the needle in business: clarity, consistency, and visibility. No fluff. No overwhelm. Just the fundamentals that, when done well, create real momentum and sustainable results.This conversation goes deeper than strategy. Leona speaks candidly about mindset, personal responsibility, and the uncomfortable truth that growth requires discomfort. She reminds listeners that success doesn’t come from waiting to feel ready—it comes from showing up anyway.This episode is a bold call to action for women in business to simplify, commit, and focus on what truly matters. Less noise. More action. Real results.We also want to give a massive shoutout to our incredible sponsor, Dr. Sam Ballington — Founder of The Association of Child and Family Coaches. Dr. Ballington’s expertise is unmatched, with a PhD in Education from the University of Manchester and an MEd in Educational Assessment from the University of Cambridge. Her commitment to raising standards in child and family coaching helps make conversations like today possible.Thank you, Dr. Ballington, for your support, leadership, and dedication to families everywhere.https://www.facebook.com/sam.ballington

Jan 1, 20265 min

S5 Ep 3The Truth About Motivation in Business

In this episode of Mib Speaks, Leona Burton discusses the misconception of motivation in business, emphasizing that true success comes from discipline and commitment rather than fleeting inspiration.She encourages listeners to establish standards instead of goals, simplify their tasks for consistency, and focus on their identity as business owners. The conversation highlights the importance of responsibility and consistent action, regardless of motivation levels, to achieve lasting results.We also want to give a massive shoutout to our incredible sponsor, Dr. Sam Ballington — Founder of The Association of Child and Family Coaches. Dr. Ballington’s expertise is unmatched, with a PhD in Education from the University of Manchester and an MEd in Educational Assessment from the University of Cambridge. Her commitment to raising standards in child and family coaching helps make conversations like today possible.Thank you, Dr. Ballington, for your support, leadership, and dedication to families everywhere.https://www.facebook.com/sam.ballington

Dec 31, 20255 min

S5 Ep 2If I Had to Start Again....

In this episode of Mib Speaks, Leona Burton shares her insights on what she would do differently if she had to start her business journey again.She emphasizes the importance of building confidence through action, prioritizing relationships over mere visibility, valuing one's worth in pricing, the necessity of community support, and taking personal responsibility for success. Leona encourages listeners to take immediate action towards their goals and to leverage their experiences for growth.We also want to give a massive shoutout to our incredible sponsor, Dr. Sam Ballington — Founder of The Association of Child and Family Coaches. Dr. Ballington’s expertise is unmatched, with a PhD in Education from the University of Manchester and an MEd in Educational Assessment from the University of Cambridge. Her commitment to raising standards in child and family coaching helps make conversations like today possible.Thank you, Dr. Ballington, for your support, leadership, and dedication to families everywhere.https://www.facebook.com/sam.ballington

Dec 30, 20256 min

S5 Ep 1From One Day to Day One: Transforming Your Dreams into Reality

In this episode of Mib Speaks, I invite you to embrace the power of "Day One." I challenge the notion of waiting for the perfect moment and encourage you to take action despite fear and uncertainty.Through candid insights and real-life examples, I empower women in business to choose progress over perfection and to redefine success on their own terms. Tune in to discover how small, intentional steps can lead to transformative change. Don't wait for "one day"—make today your "Day One."We also want to give a massive shoutout to our incredible sponsor, Dr. Sam Ballington — Founder of The Association of Child and Family Coaches. Dr. Ballington’s expertise is unmatched, with a PhD in Education from the University of Manchester and an MEd in Educational Assessment from the University of Cambridge. Her commitment to raising standards in child and family coaching helps make conversations like today possible.Thank you, Dr. Ballington, for your support, leadership, and dedication to families everywhere.https://www.facebook.com/sam.ballington

Dec 29, 20256 min

S4 Ep 17WE Believe in social selling with Amy Atkinson- The Femtrepreneur

In this episode of Marketing Mindset and Motherhood, Asha Ongsnath and Amy Atkinson discuss the importance of mastering messaging, common mistakes in social media sales, and effective marketing strategies for female entrepreneurs. They emphasise the importance of consistent selling, understanding the ideal client, and the significance of community in driving business growth.If you want to stay up to date on WE Believe Business Experience and Networking Fundraisers with MIB International & Hopefull Handbags Global register here today --> subscribepage.io/WBMarch

Apr 28, 202516 min

S4 Ep 16WE Believe in Marketing YOU with Amy Atkinson - The Femtrepreneur

In this episode of the Marketing Mindset and Motherhood podcast, host Aislíng Owens Nash interviews Amy Atkinson, The Femtrepreneur, a marketing expert who specialises in helping female entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of social media and business. They discuss the challenges of burnout, the importance of setting boundaries, and the emotional load that female entrepreneurs often carry. Amy shares her personal experiences and insights on how to create a balanced approach to business while maintaining self-care. The conversation highlights the value of community and in-person events for personal and professional growth.If you want to stay up to date on WE Believe Business Experience and Networking Fundraisers with MIB International & Hopefull Handbags Global register here today --> subscribepage.io/WBMarch

Apr 28, 202519 min

S4 Ep 15WE Believe in Dumping Imposter Syndrome with Eileen Clair

In this episode of Marketing Mindset and Motherhood, Aislíng Owens Nash and Eileen Clair- Heal your Life trainer, delve into the pervasive issue of imposter syndrome, particularly among women in business. They discuss the importance of recognizing and celebrating one's own strengths, the emotional connections to beliefs, and the journey of entrepreneurship. Eileen emphasizes the need for self-value, the power of forgiveness, and the significance of asking for help in both personal and professional realms. The conversation highlights the importance of community support and the emotional aspects of personal growth and business success.If you want to stay up to date on WE Believe Business Experience and Networking Fundraisers with MIB International & Hopefull Handbags Global register here today --> subscribepage.io/WBMarch

Apr 25, 202517 min

S4 Ep 14WE Believe in Self Compassion with Eileen Clair- Heal Your Life Louise Hay

In this conversation, Eileen Clair shares her journey as a businesswoman and grandmother, emphasising the importance of self-compassion and community support for entrepreneurs. She discusses the challenges of balancing business and personal life, and how changing one's mindset can lead to significant growth and fulfillment. Eileen advocates for integrating self-care into daily routines and highlights the power of community in fostering personal and professional development.Eileen is an international speaker and trainer in Heal Your Life- Louise Hay.If you want to stay up to date on WE Believe Business Experience and Networking Fundraisers with MIB International & Hopefull Handbags Global register here today --> subscribepage.io/WBMarch

Apr 25, 202517 min

S4 Ep 13WE Believe your story should be IN THE PRESS- with Natalie Trice PR

In this episode of Marketing Mindset and Motherhood, host Aislíng Owens Nash speaks with Natalie Trice, a PR expert and author, about her journey from a corporate career to running her own PR agency. They discuss the challenges Natalie faced as a mother of a child with hip dysplasia and how she used her experiences to advocate for others. The conversation emphasizes the importance of visibility, community support, and leveraging publicity to make a meaningful impact. Natalie shares practical advice for business owners on how to start small and build their presence in the media, highlighting the power of personal stories in connecting with others.If you want to stay up to date on WE Believe Business Experience and Networking Fundraisers with MIB International & Hopefull Handbags Global register here today --> subscribepage.io/WBMarch

Apr 24, 202517 min

S4 Ep 12WE Believe in MUM Ceo's with Esther Roche

In this episode of the Marketing Mindset and Motherhood podcast, host Aislíng Owens Nash speaks with Esther Roche, founder of De Róiste de Natural Beauty. Esther shares her personal journey of creating an inclusive skincare brand inspired by her daughter's struggles with eczema. The conversation explores the significance of community and genuine connections in business, highlighting the importance of support and collaboration among entrepreneurs.If you want to stay up to date on WE Believe Business Experience and Networking Fundraisers with MIB International & Hopefull Handbags Global register here today --> subscribepage.io/WBMarch

Apr 24, 202517 min

S4 Ep 11WE Believe in your Intuition as a SUPER power, with Eva Storm

In this episode of the Marketing Mindset and Motherhood podcast, host Aislíng Owens Nash speaks with Eva Storm, a transformative energy healer and coach. They discuss Eva's personal journey through a challenging period known as the Dark Night of the Soul, her insights on harnessing intuition for business success, and the importance of community in fostering growth and collaboration. Eva shares practical tips for leveraging intuition and building connections, emphasizing the power of community in achieving sustainable success.If you want to stay up to date on WE Believe Business Experience and Networking Fundraisers with MIB International & Hopefull Handbags Global register here today --> subscribepage.io/WBMarch

Apr 23, 202514 min

S4 Ep 10WE Believe in working with your Brain with Jennifer Davy

In this episode of the Marketing Mindset and Motherhood podcast, host Aislíng Owens Nash speaks with Jennifer Davy, a life coach specialising in neuroscience. Jennifer shares her personal journey from being a secondary school teacher to becoming a life coach after overcoming post-natal depression. She emphasises the importance of understanding the brain and how it can empower individuals to change their thought processes. The conversation also delves into the significance of self-talk, collaboration, and community in achieving personal and professional success.If you want to stay up to date on WE Believe Business Experience and Networking Fundraisers with MIB International & Hopefull Handbags Global register here today --> subscribepage.io/WBMarch

Apr 23, 202515 min

S4 Ep 9WE Believe in being a BlackBelt of your Mind with Danielle Serpico

In this episode of Marketing Mindset and Motherhood, Aislíng Owens Nash interviews Danielle Serpico, a Black Belt Mastermind Coach. They discuss Danielle's journey from personal bankruptcy to embodying the black belt mindset, emphasizing the importance of pain and growth, collaboration, and community in business. The conversation highlights how women can empower each other and the transformative power of connection and shared experiences.If you want to stay up to date on WE Believe Business Experience and Networking Fundraisers with MIB International & Hopefull Handbags Global register here today --> subscribepage.io/WBMarch

Apr 22, 202517 min

S4 Ep 8Season 4 WE Believe in Women's Safety with Gulshen Bano

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In this episode of the Marketing Mindset and Motherhood podcast, host Aislíng Owens Nash speaks with Gulshen Bano from Strike Back Self-Defense about the importance of self-defense for women. Gulshan shares her personal journey that led her to create a women-only self-defence school, emphasising the need for women to feel safe and empowered. The conversation explores themes of confidence, community, and the collective effort required to combat violence against women. Gulshen emphasises the importance of shifting perceptions about self-defence and the impact of collaboration in creating a supportive environment for women.To access upcoming WE Believe events for 2025 and 2026 join the Golden Ticket access feed here today --> subscribepage.io/WBMarch

Apr 22, 202519 min

S4 Ep 7The Art of Mindful Doodling: Laura Phillips on Creativity, Connection, and Collaboration

Laura Phillips, also known as The Barley Moon, is an artist who is passionate about mindful doodling and the power of creativity to heal and transform. She has made mindful doodling accessible to everyone as a tool for relaxation, self-discovery, and inner peace. Laura has built meaningful connections with like-minded individuals in the creative field by getting involved in the local community and finding online communities. She emphasizes the importance of listening to others and understanding their needs in order to create offerings that truly help and support them. Laura has collaborated with different groups and entrepreneurs, and she encourages others to put themselves out there and ask for collaborations. She has found support and growth in the MindBody Business community, where she has made connections and gained confidence in her business journey.

Jan 24, 202529 min

S4 Ep 6Authenticity, Connection, and Opportunity: Danielle Serpico's Networking Secrets for Women in Business

In this episode of the Marketing Mindset and Motherhood podcast, host Aisling Owens Nash interviews Danielle Serpico, bestselling author and founder of The Black Belt Academy. They discuss the importance of making meaningful connections, leaving a good first impression, and building and growing professional relationships. Danielle emphasizes the power of authenticity and vulnerability in creating lasting connections. They also touch on the challenges introverts may face in networking and offer tips for navigating those situations. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the unexpected opportunities that can arise from networking and how MIB (Mums in Business International) has helped Danielle grow her business.

Jan 24, 202541 min

S4 Ep 5Leveraging Social Media Platforms for Effective Networking

In this episode, host Ashton Gellans Nash interviews Melanie Boylan, a social media trainer and manager, about networking, professionalism, and building relationships. They discuss the importance of making meaningful connections, being relatable and personable, and sharing personal experiences to connect with others. They also talk about leaving a lasting first impression, practicing good listening skills, and leveraging social media platforms for networking. Melanie emphasizes the need to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and simplify systems in both business and personal life.

Jan 24, 202531 min

S4 Ep 4Balancing Business and Motherhood

In this episode, Aisling Owens Nash interviews Amber Louise Doughty, a transformational coach and breathwork practitioner. They discuss the importance of making meaningful connections, leaving a good first impression, and actively listening in networking. They also explore the balance between being a business owner and a mother, and how to find a balance between quantity and quality in networking. The conversation highlights the significance of aligning with one's values, being authentic, and finding joy in the journey.

Jan 24, 202524 min

S4 Ep 3From Bankruptcy to Black Belt: Danielle Serpico on Mindset, Growth, and Women Empowering Women

In this episode of Marketing Mindset and Motherhood, Aislíng Owens Nash interviews Danielle Serpico, a Black Belt Mastermind Coach. They discuss Danielle's journey from personal bankruptcy to embodying the black belt mindset, emphasizing the importance of pain and growth, collaboration, and community in business. The conversation highlights how women can empower each other and the transformative power of connection and shared experiences.

Jan 24, 202517 min
Leona Burton 2022