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Alice BenhamExplicit
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2018/02/09
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2026/04/21
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25 min.
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Tune in to hear from Alice Benham - strategist, speaker and best-selling author - as she debunks what it takes to grow, normalises the messy middle and documents her journey with transparency. Come for the actionable insights, stay for the reminder that you're not alone.
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How I'm growing my audience - 4 practical steps to follow (373)
2026/04/21
Want to grow your following? While I don't believe your follower count should define your success in business, there's no denying that growing your audience can open up more opportunities and impact. This year, I'm intentionally focusing on expanding my reach - especially on Instagram.
In this episode, I'm walking you through the four key strategies I'm using to grow my audience in a way that feels aligned, builds real connection and creates a genuinely engaged and sustainable platform. Ultimatley it's not just about numbers, it's about attracting the right people and guiding them through your buyer journey, in a way that actually converts.
Click here to watch my free masterclass on defining your reputation in three easy steps.
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Business breakdown: why everything went wrong and my plan to fix it! (372)
2026/04/14
Have you ever felt like your business is starting to fall apart?
In this episode, I'm opening up about a crisis I didn't see coming. I break down what went wrong, the mistakes I made and the warning signs I ignored along the way. More importantly, I share how I'm taking control of the situation - the changes I'm making, the lessons I've learned, and my plan to rebuild stronger. If you've ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure about your next move in business, this episode will give you real insight and direction.
If your business is in a tricky spot a the moment, this could be episode for you.
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How I find motivation and take consistent action - how to get out of a funk (ep 371)
2026/04/07
*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:ba2267ca-d4cf-4f0f-a9c5-d0d15de824a5-1" data-testid= "conversation-turn-4" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> How do you get out of a funk? Today, I'm exploring how lasting change really works through the loop of action → result → identity. This episode covers how to get started when motivation is low, how to keep showing up when it's hard, and simple ways to make change feel easier and more sustainable. Hopefully this episode provides some insight for anyone trying to build better habits and become who they want to be.
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Birthday episode - 7 strategies I've used to scale in the last year (ep 370)
2026/04/01
What has actually grown my business over the past 12 months? Today we're talking about refining my team structure and giving clearer direction, to investing in community through events like ON IT.
I dive into the power of quick decisions (a fast first yes, followed by an intentional no), building strong relationships, and focusing deeply on my area of expertise. I also talk about getting braver in my messaging and allowing my productivity to ebb and flow instead of forcing it.
If you're looking for more aligned, sustainable growth, this episode is for you.
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Reflecting on my month away - challenges, lessons & would I do it again? (ep 369)
2026/03/24
What happens to your business when you work remotely for a month? In this episode, I'm reflecting on my recent time away - the highs, the unexpected challenges and the moments that pushed me the most.
I was asked a lot of questions about my last four weeks spent working remotely in both Bali and Australia, but the biggest one was whether it was worth it and would I do it again? If you've ever thought about taking a break, making a big change, or just hitting pause on your usual routine, this one might be worth a listen!
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Running my business in an 8 hour time difference - pros, cons & how I've made it work (ep 368)
2026/03/17
What is it like to run a business with an 8-hour time difference? Today I'm sharing how I've adapted my schedule, navigated communication differently and managed working with my team, whilst spending 4 weeks travelling across Australia and Bali.
Before this trip, I struggled to find much information about what the pros and cons of an 8-hour time difference would be, so I hope this episode provides an insight into how this can be a strength, rather than a setback.
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Working from Australia & Bali - highs, lows & lessons so far (2 weeks in!) (ep 367)
2026/03/10
Wanting to work remotely but not sure how? It's been two weeks since I started my trip working from Australia and Bali for a month. In this week's episode, I wanted to share how I've adapted to running my business from the other side of the world, and the challenges I wasn't necessarily expecting ...
If you're not sure how working from abroad would work for you as a business owner, this one might be worth a listen!
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7 business investments that fuelled my growth ... (ep 366)
2026/03/04
These 7 purchases have grown my business in ways you might not expect… tune in to hear the purchases I've made which have helped me scale my income and impact. If you're thinking about where to place your money next, this might help.
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How I'm working from Bali for a month, with my business still running (ep 365)
2026/02/24
Dream of the digital nomad life? I'm working from Bali for a month, whilst still running my business - and in this episode I'm breaking down the practical steps I've taken to make it a possibility. From reducing heavy 1:1 work to bringing in support, setting clearer workload boundaries and designing a model that actually fits my lifestyle.
If you're rethinking how you want to work and how you want your business to fit your life, then this episode is for you.
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My 2026 vision (ep 364)
2026/02/17
In this episode, we dive into creating clarity for the year ahead by walking through my 2026 vision board. I'm sharing the themes, intentions, and bigger-picture thinking shaping my plans — and helping you reflect on what you want your own year to look and feel like.
Ready to map out your vision and goals? Purchase my Vision & Goal-Setting Worksheet Bundle here.
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Should you start a podcast in 2026? (ep 363)
2026/02/10
This episode marks 8 years since I first pressed publish on the first ever episode of this podcast. In 2026, it begs the question - should you start a podcast? In this episode, I'm exploring what podcasting can really do for your business, how it fits into a wider marketing strategy, why it's not already been "done," and whether you'll actually enjoy and commit to the journey.
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Building confidence and self belief as a business owner - how I've done it (ep 362)
2026/02/03
If you ever doubt yourself or worry you're an imposter, this episode is for you! These 4 steps may sound a little unconventional, but they're how I've built my confidence and limited feelings of imposter syndrome in my business.
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My 6 favourite boundaries as a business owner (ep 361)
2026/01/27
I used to think boundaries were a bad thing... something that would upset clients, slow growth and harm the business. How wrong I was!
Boundaries are a way of creating structure. And structure is fundamental to a clear, scaleable and most of all - fulfilling - business. Tune in to hear 6 of the boundaries I implement and would never get rid of.
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How I stay patient & consistent when I'm not seeing results
2026/01/21
The gap between action and results is a TOUGH spot to be in, but something we all need to learn to live with. Listen in for the strategies I use to stay consistent when I'm feeling impatient with my growth.
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How to SCALE your impact, income & fulfilment in 2026 - 4 steps to follow
2026/01/13
If 'scale my business' is on your 2026 goals, this is the episode for you. I've helped hundreds of business' scale their impact, income and fulfilment and these are the 4 steps they all follow.
Want my strategic support as you scale? There are just 2 spaces left for my program, Strategy To Scale, find out more and apply now - https://www.alicebenham.co.uk/strategytoscale
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Iona_Brave 2024/06/04
Great advice for all business owners!
A refreshing take on how to create passive income, the daily business choices we make to succeed and great tips to stay motivated!
vitalej17 2020/09/19
SO GLAD I FOUND THIS!
This podcast is for any and every entrepreneur who feels overwhelmed by not only the business side of things but the relationial side of owning your o...
jazmin eliza 2018/02/16
Love love love!
This podcast is great for any female who is entering the business world or already in it. It’s smart, it’s informative, and it’s interesting! I found ...
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