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Why “Complicated” People Are Often the Ones Ready to Change Their Lives

Many women spend years believing they are “too much” — too emotional, too complicated, too different. In this blog, Jodie from The Complicated Coach explores burnout, identity, ADHD, emotional resilience and why feeling complicated is often the beginning of building a more honest and authentic life.

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5 Signs You Need A Business Consultant

Feeling busy but not actually moving forward in your business? This blog explores five clear signs you might need a business consultant—from constant second-guessing to hitting a growth ceiling—and what you can do to regain clarity, confidence, and direction.

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Episode 5: One Year In — Passion, Frustration & the Acceptance Edit

One year in. Still complicated. Still here.

In this episode, Jodie and Rachel get properly honest about the gap between engagement and revenue, celebrate the launch of the Acceptance Edit — Complicated Co.'s first clothing collection — and dig into what the three tees actually mean. Parasocial. Unfiltered. That'll Do. Not gimmicks. Genuine states of mind.

If you've ever felt the pull between doing something real and making it pay — this one's for you.

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A Year On From Leaving My Corporate Role

One year ago, I left behind a 20-year career to build something of my own. It was one of the boldest and scariest moves I’ve ever made. The journey since has been full of unexpected lessons, surprising sources of support, and moments that challenged and stretched me. But I can say this with certainty, I’d do it all again in a heartbeat.

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Proud to be featured in Rochelle Humes hosted “Ladies Who Launch”

After 20 years in corporate leadership, I took the leap into entrepreneurship—swapping boardrooms for bold new beginnings. Featured by Ladies Who Launch with Rochelle Humes, I’m sharing my journey of overcoming imposter syndrome, finding clarity, and building belief. If you’re thinking of launching your own business but fear the unknown, this one’s for you.

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Imposter Syndrome?

Ever reached a new level and felt like you’d be found out any minute? That’s imposter syndrome, and most of us feel it at some point. Here’s what it is, why it shows up and how to stop it running the show

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What Are the Differences Between Coaching and Counselling?

Not sure whether you need a coach or a counsellor? That uncertainty is often what keeps people stuck. Here’s the simple difference: coaching looks forward and focuses on action, counselling helps you heal and make sense of what’s happened.

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