Struggling to find balance in your life and achieve your goals? Join Erika De Pellegrin on The Balance Theory, a self development podcast packed with actionable strategies to build confidence, crush your goals, unlock the life you want and transform your mindset in the process.
As a lawyer who’s conquered burnout, she shares powerful tips on self-growth, productivity, and unlocking your true potential—without the guilt, overwhelm & stress that comes from trying to juggle different areas of life. The Balance Theory is a powerful approach to reframing life balance, so you can build the life you are dreaming of without compromising what matters most.
Join us weekly for practical and personal tools and insights to help find your unique balance, to be inspired by guests like Kayla Itsines, Kelsey Wells, Steph Claire Smith, Laura Henshaw, KIC Founders, Sarah Davidson, Chontel Duncan, Georgie Stevenson and more.
Tune in to break through barriers and start living the life you deserve!
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Struggling to find balance in your life and achieve your goals? Join Erika De Pellegrin on The Balance Theory, a self development podcast packed with actionable strategies to build confidence, crush your goals, unlock the life you want and transform your mindset in the process.
As a lawyer who’s conquered burnout, she shares powerful tips on self-growth, productivity, and unlocking your true potential—without the guilt, overwhelm & stress that comes from trying to juggle different areas of life. The Balance Theory is a powerful approach to reframing life balance, so you can build the life you are dreaming of without compromising what matters most.
Join us weekly for practical and personal tools and insights to help find your unique balance, to be inspired by guests like Kayla Itsines, Kelsey Wells, Steph Claire Smith, Laura Henshaw, KIC Founders, Sarah Davidson, Chontel Duncan, Georgie Stevenson and more.
Tune in to break through barriers and start living the life you deserve!
Spotify Playlists:
Head on over and connect with us on our TikTok, YouTube & Instagram!
Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/thebalancetheory.
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Thinking about leaving your 9–5 but not sure where to start? 💭
In this episode, Erika sits down with Erim Kaur, entrepreneur, influencer, and founder of BY ERIM, to talk about what it really takes to build a business from scratch and whether entrepreneurship is actually right for you.
From getting fired eight times to building a global haircare brand, Erim shares the honest truth about the entrepreneurial journey, from finding your purpose to knowing when to take the leap.
✨ In this episode:
– How to know if you’re meant for a 9–5 or ready to start your own business
– The mindset difference between entrepreneurs and careerists
– How Erim turned rejection and loss into her purpose
– Why she’s 50/50 about having an online (influencer) personality and whether you should too
– How to decide what kind of business to start
– The story behind BY ERIM and its powerful meaning
** Bonus Segment: Hair Tips & Healthy Hair Secrets - whether you’re in your postpartum journey, struggling with hair quality, or just curious about her signature hair oil, these tips are not to be missed.
💡 If you’ve ever wondered whether to stay in your stable job or take the leap into your dream business, this conversation will give you inspiration and insight into how Erim found the clarity, courage, and perspective to make her next move, to inspire you to take yours.
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TIME STAMPS
(01:13) Introduction
(05:15) Advice for starting a YouTube Channel
(07:34) Behind the scenes of successful YT Channel
(10:41) The true meaning of productivity everyday
(12:44) The Balance Theory explained
(14:31) New way to manage your to-Do Lists
(17:05) How motherhood has changed productivity
(22:59) 2 min rule to save 20 hours a week
(25:06) Tips for procrastination
(27:29) Struggling with surrendering / control
(29:59) Is AI good for productivity or are we cheating by using it?
(32:54) MUST USE AI Apps you didn’t know about
(38:48) Why I don’t tell people what I’ve achieved anymore
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WHO AM I?
My name is Erika and I am an Australian living in Dubai. I have my own business as a strategic legal consultant and run this podcast to explore my passion + curiosity for all things health, wellness, self growth & mindset. A big focus of mine is how to sustainably navigate a busy schedule and live my best life in the process. Welcome to my Channel! 📸 Connect with me on IG!
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