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In this episode, I sit down with Nicola Gunby—entrepreneur, founder, and CMO of CLIQ, the social networking app bringing real connection back to social media. From launching one of the first beauty tech SaaS platforms (AMB Beauty, later acquired by Revolution Beauty who renamed AMB to MyRev) to now tackling the loneliness pandemic with CLIQ, Nicola has mastered the art of building engaged communities both online and offline.
We dive into:
The key moments that accelerated her growth as a founderHow she built and scaled multiple startups in different industriesStrategies for brand building, raising capital, and standing out in a crowded spaceThe challenges of entrepreneurship Tips for female foundersFinding balance in the chaos and maintaining wellness as a high performerIf you're a founder, aspiring entrepreneur, or just someone who loves stories of resilience and innovation, this episode is packed with insights.
If you loved this episode, screenshot and tag me over on IG: @helenderbs @thisisrealandraw
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In this episode, I teach you how to reframe rejection and setbacks into success.
With reframing NLP techniques that I use both personally and with my clients to help you view 'rejection' as redirection.
A step by step guide to strengthen your mindset when you face 'rejection', and how to pivot.
"Rejection" is out of our control, but how we interpret it, is WITHIN our control.
This episode is effective, efficient and practical, and one that you can come back to if you experience any future set backs.
If you love this episode, let me know over on IG @helenderbs @thisisrealandraw
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In this episode, we explore the transformative power of acupuncture and holistic care in helping women achieve balance in their lives. Julie Shaw, a highly experienced acupuncturist and women’s health expert, shares her 18 years of knowledge from working with renowned clinics like the Zita West Clinic to her private practices in Soho and South East London.
We dive into how acupuncture can address hormonal imbalances such as PCOS, PMS, perimenopause, and fertility challenges, as well as its role in alleviating stress, anxiety, and burnout. Julie explains the science behind acupuncture, its unique benefits for women’s health, and practical steps listeners can take to start their wellness journey.
Julie also opens up about her personal struggles with imposter syndrome, self-confidence, and her relationship with food after competing. She shares how these experiences have shaped her compassionate approach to wellness and resilience.
If you’re curious about how acupuncture works, seeking solutions for hormonal or stress-related challenges, or looking for inspiration to take the next step in your wellness journey, this episode is for you.
Tune in for practical advice, raw stories, and insights into achieving balance and resilience through holistic care.
Follow Julie:
Instagram: @julieshaw_pureelitepro | @thisiswhole
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today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of communication with none other than Amira Mansour—also known as The Communication Expert. Amira is a coach, speaker, and podcast host who helps people create happier, healthier relationships by mastering the art of communication.
In this episode, I’ll take you behind the scenes of how Amira and I first crossed paths before we jump into her incredible journey from the corporate world to becoming the go-to expert she is today. We’ll uncover the communication challenges she faced, the lessons she learned along the way, and how those moments shaped her mission.
Here’s what we’ll be diving into:
Amira’s Journey: From Corporate to Communication Expert
Amira opens up about her career pivot, the communication mishaps that taught her the most, and the tools she’s developed to help others avoid them.The Power of Communication
Why is communication such a cornerstone of both personal and professional success? We’ll explore how to harness it to elevate your career and create deeper connections.Boundaries: The Ultimate Communication Tool
From saying “no” to extra workload at the office to setting boundaries in dating, friendships, and family relationships, Amira shares practical tips for making your needs known—especially for introverts and “shy girls.”Navigating Conflict with Grace
High emotions often lead to messy conversations. Amira walks us through how to manage conflict effectively, identify your fight language, and avoid communication breakdowns.Sliding Door Moments & Breaking Free
We’re wrapping up on a lighter note, reflecting on those pivotal “what if” moments in life and breaking free from the “good girl syndrome.”If you’re ready to level up your communication game, set boundaries with confidence, and handle conflict like a pro, this episode is for you. Amira’s practical tools and relatable insights will leave you inspired to take charge of your relationships—both with others and yourself.
Follow Amira on Instagram: @the_communicationexpert
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For years, I’ve worked with driven, ambitious women who are excelling in their careers—but behind the scenes, many are struggling with overwhelm, burnout, and constantly feeling like they have to push harder. The missing piece? Nervous system regulation. True high performance isn’t just about mindset and strategy—it’s about creating internal resilience so you can operate at your best without sacrificing your well-being.
I’ll be sharing:
✨ The personal and client experiences that led me to this shift
✨ Why your nervous system is the secret weapon to peak performance
✨ Practical techniques you can start using today to feel more in control
✨ The details of my March workshop on nervous system regulation
✨ How to work with me before my official launch in March (and lock in an early-access discount!)If you’re ready to perform at your highest level without the stress, overwhelm, or burnout, this episode is for you.
🔗 Apply to Join the High Performers Club
🔗 Book in a Free 30 Minute Consultation & Save Money on CoachingDM me at @helenderbs to join the Nervous System Regulation Workshop on March 23rd at 19:00
Let’s connect! Screenshot this episode, tag me on Instagram, and tell me your biggest takeaway. @helenderbs @thisisrealandraw
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In this powerful episode, I sat down with Team GB sprinter and Commonwealth Games medalist Bianca Williams to explore her extraordinary journey of resilience, motherhood, and advocacy. Bianca opens up about the challenges she faced on her path to elite athletics, the sacrifices required to perform at the highest level, and the determination it took to return to form after becoming a mother.
We discuss the pressures of balancing a demanding athletic career with family life, the role of resilience and self-belief in achieving success, and how she found purpose beyond the track through advocacy and her charity, 4TheVoiceless. Bianca also shares her deeply personal experiences of navigating racial injustice, how they’ve shaped her as a mother and role model, and the lessons she hopes to pass on to her son.
Whether you're an aspiring athlete, a parent balancing ambition and family, or someone seeking inspiration in the face of adversity, this episode offers real and raw stories, practical advice, and insights into perseverance and growth.
Tune in to hear Bianca’s inspiring story and the wisdom she’s gained on her journey!
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In this episode, we dive into an inspiring journey of transformation—from the fast-paced corporate world to a fulfilling life in wellness. Katie shares how experiencing burnout and health challenges led her to discover sound therapy, meditation, and holistic living. We explore the transition from corporate to wellness business owner, the challenges of building a wellness business, and the powerful tools she uses to help others regulate and heal.
We also touch on motherhood, the impact of sound therapy on babies, and the personal hormonal struggles that shaped her path. Whether you're navigating burnout, curious about sound therapy, or seeking tips to embrace a more balanced life, this episode offers something for everyone.
Tune in for practical advice, real and raw stories, and insights into creating a life aligned with your purpose.
You can find Katie here:
Instagram: @_Katiewolf | @regulate.wellbeing
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In this episode we dive into my top tips on becoming a better more refined public speaker as well as how to build true confidence.
Public speaking used to be my biggest fear *even worse than my fear of sharks
But now, I am booked to publicly speak in a variety of settings on a regular basis, in conference rooms of 8-10 people, all the way up to audiences of 100+ (next goal...1000)
I spent thousands in speech coaching and I'm going to teach you everything I learnt, in just 49 minutes.
Regardless of whether you intend to stand on stage and deliver a talk, or want to feel more confident speaking out loud at work - this episode will provide you with a ton of value that you can apply immediately into your life.
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In this episode, I'm joined by Anthony Serino to explore the transformative power of hypnosis and its ability to unlock your subconscious mind for lasting change. Together, we dive into the science behind fear, limiting beliefs, and why so many of us feel stuck.
Anthony shares how hypnosis can reprogram the mind to overcome self-doubt, build self-worth, and break free from habits that no longer serve you. We’ll also discuss the neuroscience of change, the role of visualisation and self-hypnosis, and how spirituality intertwines with personal growth.
If you’re ready to embrace a more empowered version of yourself, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you harness the power of your mind and create the life you deserve.
You can find Anthony here:
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Welcome back to The Real & Raw Podcast, and this year we are coming back strong with a new and improved intro, with guest episodes every other week.
2024 recap - how I navigated depression, what it taught me and the practical tools I used to get me out of it.My word of the year (and why you should have one too)My favourite self development and wellness hacks for an optimised 2025The new direction I'm taking in 2025
I heard this quote from a friend 'some years ask questions, others give answers' this year was certainly a question year, mostly "what the f*ck". So allow me to bring you up to speed on this year, how I got through depression (for the third time in my life) and why I'm burning this bitch to the ground and raising from the ashes in 2025 (Hello Phoenix).
In this episode I covered;
If you're ready to hear conversations that will inspire you, you're in the right place.
Let's dive into The Real & Raw Podcast.If you loved this episode and you want to be in with the chance to win a free session of life coaching then tag me on @helenderbs + @thisisrealandraw and let me know what you loved about it!
Thanks for listening,
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In this episode I was joined by a former long standing life coaching client, and friend of mine, Hannah Barrett who featured on the podcast in 2021, Episode 15.
Within this episode, we spoke about her journey of discovering her purpose, following a life altering accident which led her to where she is today, a qualified personal trainer, sports massage therapist and reformer pilates instructor as well as a first class honour degree graduate in Physiology which she went back to university for at the age of 30 to pursue an entirely new life path which has also led her to opening her own business, Physical Finesse where she teaches 1:1 Reformer Pilates, coaching people of all ages & promoting increased strength & mobility through a unique combination of stretching & strengthening.
Hannah will soon also be offering private Physiotherapy to help people recover & find themselves again, following injury; something she is highly passionate about following her own life experiences.Reformer pilates has become extremely trendy the last couple of years, so I wanted to hear from Hannah:
Why is pilates all of a sudden become popular?Is it worth the hype?Who and what is it for?Where should you start as a beginner?How can this help me regardless of my age?What else can I do to improve my overall health especially in regards to strength and mobility.
You're going to love this episode.
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In this episode I was joined by Lisa Penny from Fertilityism.
How to balance your hormones, and the impacts of imbalances.Whether the contraceptive pill is hormone imbalances or fertility issues.Navigating IVF and pregnancy loss for both men and women.How to naturally enhance fertility levels.Nutritional advice to support your journey.How to live a more holistic lifestyle and manage stress.
We discussed:
Follow Lisa on Instagram @fertilityism https://www.lisapenny.co.uk/
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In this episode, I talk about how to accept your past mistakes and work on self forgiveness.
How holding onto your mistakes impacts you and your mindset.Understand why we do this and what it can mean.How to analyse your thoughts, actions and behaviours.The process for letting go of your past mistakes and making peace with them.How to cultivate self love and forgiveness.
In this episode you will learn;
If you loved this episode, let me know over on Instagram @helenderbs / @thisisrealandraw
Until next time, have an amazing, day week or month.
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In this episode I was joined by Britains former Strongest Woman where we spoke about how to let go of things that no longer serve you and living a more holistic life.
How to come back from rock bottomHow to re-connect with your authenticity The role masculine and feminine energy can play in business and relationshipsHow to let go of what no longer serves youManaging work life balance as a high performer and achiever
In this episode you'll hear:And so much more!
If you loved this episode, be sure to let me know over on Instagram. You can find Joanna on Instagram @joannamont | https://www.joannamontgomery.com/ https://www.littleriot.com/ -
Welcome to the first episode of our new series COUPLES THERAPY.
In these monthly episodes, you’ll hear myself and my husband, Chris talk about the topics you send us to discuss, and answer any questions you may have.
This months episode, was all about conflict.
Conflict ResolutionAnalysing Your ConflictDo’s and Don’ts When It Comes To ConflictHow To Approach Defensiveness (and Stop Being Defensive)How We Approach Conflict (In All Phases of Our Relationship)If you loved this episode, be sure to let me know over on Instagram @helenderbs and send in your topic requests and we will be sure to cover them each month.
Until next time, have an amazing day, week or month.
Helen and Chris x
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I was joined by the GLOW up queen, Izzy Utterson. She has amassed 155k followers on TikTok where she shares the best of her glow up tips, to help you feel and look your best, inside and outside.
Breaking your negative habit cyclesGlowing up physically and mentallyNavigating through triggering experiences of environments Reducing inflammation and improving your sleep quality
Within this episode we discussed her top tips for:
You can find Izzy on Instagram and TikTok @izzyutterson
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Welcome back to The Real & Raw Podcast!
In this weeks episode, I will be providing you with a life update, with some lessons I've learnt along the way.
The Real & Raw Podcast is ELEVATING and you can expect to hear guests covering your favourite topics every 2-3 weeks, in addition to the newly launching COUPLES THERAPY episode which you will hear at the end of every month.
If you have any questions or topics you'd like covering, or you'd love to be a guest on the podcast, please drop me an email via [email protected]
Until next time, have an amazing day, week or month.
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This is one of my most asked questions on social media since I decided to transform my style 3 years ago. I wanted to put together this long format conversation to help anyone who is looking to either overhaul their style, or simply make a few tweaks.
The steps I took to change my style (where I started and what I did)How to analyse your existing wardrobe How to build a capsule wardrobeHow to improve your shopping habits How to define YOUR personal style and stop dressing like everybody elseWhy this is important from a spiritual and self development perspectiveOther ways that you can improve and elevate your style in beauty and skin care related ways
Building a capsule wardrobe will not only elevate your entire look but it will save you money in the long run, a not to mention the planet by no longer investing in items that are fit for single wear purposes.
In this episode you will learn:If you love this episode or have any questions, feel free to drop me a DM over on Instagram @helenderbs @thisisrealandraw
Until next time - have an amazing day, week or month!
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Money is such an interesting topic, and it's one we aren't taught anything about through the educational system, and therefore rely on our parents to guide us with financial literacy. Unfortunately for some, this may have shaped your relationship with money in a limiting way. Whether you view money as something that should be held onto, or if you see money as meaningless which can lead to poor spending habits. Regardless of your existing relationship with money, this podcast episode will provide insight and help you to challenge your existing belief systems and hopefully shape them into more positive ones.
Understand the philosophy between money and happiness and whether that exists.Explore and improving your relationship with money and how to spend more mindfully.Which practices should be added and when in an age appropriate way.How to analyse your belief systems around money.How to incorporate spiritual belief systems around money and finances.How to attract wealth when manifesting.
In this episode you will learn;
If you loved this episode, don't forget to leave a review and tag me over on Instagram @helenderbs and @thisisrealandraw.com
Until next time, have an amazing day, week, or month!
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In this personal episode, I share with you the 7-8 years of research and thoughts that went into the decision to have a rhinoplasty surgery in August, 2023.
This is a comprehensive episode for anyone considering the same procedure, I talk about my backstory and decision into why I had this surgery now vs in the past, why I chose the surgeon I chose, the procedure itself, the day of surgery, cost, and the recovery.
You can read my blog which covers Surgery and Self Love over on https://www.thisisrealandraw.com/post/surgery-aesthetics-and-self-love
If you have any questions you'd like to ask me, feel free to drop me a direct message on Instagram @helenderbs and within reason I will respond where possible.
Please note - this episode is not designed to glamorise cosmetic surgery, and any surgeries you have, should be deeply considered beforehand and researched thoroughly - this episode or any social media posts/messages relating to my surgery, are merely from personal experience and not a replacement for medical advice. - Laat meer zien
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