The Transit Lounge

Updated: 21 Apr 2025 • 181 episodes
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The Transit Lounge hosted by Shandra shares ideas and inspiration for career women wanting to grow a Side Business to be a thriving business that can support them in the future. Shandra will share tips, resources, stories, and interviews with women at various stages of starting and growing a successful and scaleable Side Business. As a Business Coach, Shandra is passionate about supporting as many women as possible to escape an unfulfilling corporate life to create a profitable business earning them great money, doing what they love, without burning out... Here's to being your own boss!

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In this episode, Shandra interviews digital marketing expert Loren Bartley, founder of Impactiv8, to explore how solo and side business owners can start using AI in simple, practical ways that save time, boost confidence, and keep your unique voice front and centre.

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In this episode of The Transit Lounge Podcast, Shandra shares five practical ways to test your business idea before you invest too much time or money. Learn how to validate demand, avoid common pitfalls, and take smart, strategic steps toward building a business that actually works.

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Learn how to attract your first clients and confidently price your services without undervaluing your expertise. In this episode, Shandra shares practical tips on leveraging your network, building trust, and starting lean while staying open to growth and new opportunities.

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Carla Papas, co-founder of MerryBody, shares her journey from a government job to building a global yoga movement, with tips on self-care, mindfulness, and aligning business with personal values.

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Yvonne Shepherd, the founder of Women’s Fitness Adventures, shares her inspiring transition from a corporate marketing career to empowering women through hiking and outdoor adventures, highlighting the challenges she faced, the importance of community support, and the transformative power of fitness and friendship.

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Hear from Adam Jelic, the founder of Australian stationery brand MiGoals to explore the mindset, resilience, and vision required to build a successful business from initial idea to a thriving reality.

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