We shared a little heads up in our last episode, and today we’re going to dive deep into what’s next for Nicole and Kate!
In this episode we’ll look back at the last two and a half years of NKCR - all the way from Nicole’s pitch to Kate to start to podcast in mid-2021, to how some of our first episodes were a bit rocky, and finally, why we’ve decided to take a hiatus - at least for now…
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Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we talk about What’s next for Nicole and Kate?
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Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
Looking back over your year and identifying the things you’ve done that stand out the most - both personally and professionally - is a great exercise in acknowledging and appreciating just how much you’ve accomplished.
In this episode we’ll share our own “year in review” as a fun way to close out 2023 on a high note!
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NKCR Ep 120: How do you do an annual review?
Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: What does your year in review look like?
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Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
Saying no isn’t always easy. You want to be helpful, you want to be supportive, and you of course don’t want to feel that awkwardness about declining when someone asks something of you. But at what cost?
In this episode we’ll share our own personal experiences with saying no and why we think it’s one of the most empowering - and respectful - things you can do.
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How to Say No by Judd Antin
NKCR Ep 99: What are the different ways you can give back?
Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: Wish you could say ‘no’ more often?
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Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
What if you had a single visual representation of all the most important things that are happening in your life - the things you want to commit to - over the next year?
In this episode we’ll share exactly how you can make this happen! It’s called the “Preloaded Year”, and we break down the format, how to get started, and why this exercise is so incredibly powerful.
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NKCR Ep 112: Have you ever done a time audit?
Dale Beaumont: Business Blueprint
Dan Martell: How To Strategically Plan Your Year To Fit Everything In
Will Wang: Growth Labz
Google Spreadsheet: Make a copy and start filling in your year!
Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: How do you strategically plan your entire year?
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Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
If there’s one thing we get REALLY excited about, it’s the holidays!
When this episode goes live we know the holidays will already be in full swing, but we couldn’t help recording a chat to share our own holiday preparations and traditions!
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Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: What are your favorite holiday traditions?
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Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
What if you had a single word you could look to for inspiration, motivation, and to help you find focus throughout the year when things get tough, or when you find yourself feeling a little lost?
In this episode we’ll share our own personal experiences with choosing a word of the year and just how powerful it has been for us when it comes to accomplishing our goals and keeping our focus.
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Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: What’s your ‘word of the year’ for 2024?
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Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
Declaring our rules of life is something we did back in Episode 75 of Nicole & Kate Can Relate, and today will be our second time revisiting this topic!
In this episode we’ll share why we feel so strongly about declaring your rules of life, plus share our original rules of life, which ones we’ve eliminated, and ones we’ve added!
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NKCR Ep 75: What are your rules of life?
NKCR Ep 97: Are we living up to our rules of life?
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Outlive by Peter Attia MD
Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones: Netflix documentary series
Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman
Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: Have you declared your rules of life yet?
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Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
What is an annual review, exactly? And how do you go about doing one? Great questions, because doing an annual review can be so powerful!
In this episode we’ll share our own personal experiences with doing an annual review, including the questions we ask ourselves and how the answers help us prepare for the year ahead.
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Here are some questions/prompts for doing your own annual review!
Personal Review:
Business Review:
Reflecting on your role in the business:
Mentioned in this episode:
NKCR Ep 112: Have you ever done a time audit?
Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: How do you do an annual review?
Don’t forget to follow or subscribe to Nicole & Kate Can Relate for more episodes like this one!
Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
Wouldn’t it be nice if we were always motivated to do things like work on big projects, eat healthy, and workout?
In this episode we’ll share our own personal experiences with motivation - specifically how we use our values and build momentum as ways to keep our motivation strong.
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The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron
Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: How do you stay motivated?
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Trying new things isn’t always comfortable or easy, but the value and benefits of doing so are huge!
In this episode we’ll share our own personal experiences with getting outside of our comfort zone and what it has taught us about confidence, mindset, and more!
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Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: How often do you get outside of your comfort zone to try new things?
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Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
Perhaps you’ve noticed it, too: You have different groups of friends, and each group is either formed out of a certain circumstance or has been intentionally created because of the place or thing you all have in common.
In this episode we’ll share our own personal experiences with having multiple friend circles - their purpose, why some friend circles are stronger (or last longer) than others, and whether it's critical to keep multiple friend circles intact.
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Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: What is the importance of having multiple friend circles?
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We weren’t really sure what to expect from the Barbie movie. We had both heard mixed reviews, both had different thoughts about what might happen based on the trailers… But one thing was for sure: we wanted to go into the movie with an open mind.
In this episode we’ll share our own personal experiences with the Barbie movie, including our thoughts on the many themes, references, and the ending monologue on being a woman.
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The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron
The 10 Best 'Barbie' Movie Quotes, Ranked
Barbie: the patriarchy, the existentialism, the capitalism – discuss with spoilers
An Exhaustive List of (Almost) Every Single Reference in the Barbie Movie
Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: What did we learn from the Barbie movie?
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Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
We’ve learned a thing or two about how important communication and setting expectations is when traveling with friends or hosting visitors.
In this episode we’ll share our own personal experiences with preparing ahead for the many different scenarios you might encounter with traveling or hosting visitors to make sure you actually enjoy your time!
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Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: How do you prepare ahead for travel or visitors?
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Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
Being present in every moment is definitely a practice. We all know how easy it is to live in the past and obsess over the future.
In this episode we’ll share our own personal experiences with being fully present, and how we continue to practice awareness and holding ourselves accountable to this.
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The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle
OzCon: Nicole and Omar’s mastermind retreat!
Diary of a CEO: Podcast ep w/ Julian Treasure
Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: Are you good at being fully present?
Don’t forget to follow or subscribe to Nicole & Kate Can Relate for more episodes like this one!
Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
On any given day, how intentional are you about making your life fun? Laughing for no reason, reminding yourself not to take things too seriously, actually taking part in activities that light you up?...
In this episode we’ll share our own personal experiences around having fun - specifically how we’ve started to recognize more and more the importance of being intentional about having fun each and every day.
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The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron
Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: How often are you actually having fun?
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Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree
Our overall theme for today is around preparation and planning, but wow - did we hit a nerve when we started talking about doing a time audit!
In this episode we’re going to hear from Nicole about her and Omar’s preparations for their annual retreat, OzCon, and Kate is going to share how she’s preparing to become a mom later this year!
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Mentioned in this episode:
NKCR Ep 69: Have you considered planning and hosting your own event?
Shaun White: The Last Run on HBO Max
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman
Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: Have you ever done a time audit?
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When it comes to work models there are several options: there’s work from home, there’s an in-office setup, and then there’s a hybrid model, which is a mix of both!
In this episode we’ll share our own personal thoughts on a hybrid work model. We’ll also hear from Nicole on how their switch to an in-office model - after working from home for nearly 9 years! - is going so far.
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Mentioned in this episode:
NKCR Ep 98: Which is better: Remote work or in person?
Is Hybrid really all it’s cracked up to be?
Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: Is a hybrid work model the sweet spot?
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Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is something we’re seeing and hearing a lot about lately. What are the implications, the unintended consequences, and how big a disrupter could AI really be in our world?
In this episode we’ll share our own personal experiences with AI and discuss the questions and concerns it has brought up for us thus far.
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Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: What are the implications of Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
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Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
Have you ever considered whether there’s a benefit to believing you can do something instead of trying that thing and failing?
In this episode we’ll dive deep into the many considerables when it comes to answering this question. How big a role does regret play? And what about our perspectives, experiences, and mindset at different times in our lives?
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NKCR Ep 20: Failure: Is it the way to success?
Sylvester Stallone’s new documentary (trailer)
The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron
Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: Are you better off believing you can do something, or trying and failing?
Don’t forget to follow or subscribe to Nicole & Kate Can Relate for more episodes like this one!
Our mission with this podcast is to share a candid convo one time per week to help provide love, support, and space for women to share without judgment, speak without hesitation, and learn from each other - even when we don’t agree.
You’ve probably heard the philosophy “Everything happens for a reason”, but do you believe this to be true?
In this episode we’ll share our own thoughts and feelings about letting go of control, being okay with things not going the way we planned, and how resisting the inevitable could be holding us back.
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The Surrender Experiment by Michael A. Singer
Thank you so much for joining us for this episode where we share our own experiences answering the question: Does everything happen for a reason?