From Breaking Point to Breakthrough: Jody Boshoff on Reinventing Success and Building a Business With Integrity

In this episode of The Powerhouse Diaries, Yaela Raber sits down with Jody Boshoff founder of Launch PR, communications strategist, and storyteller to unpack the raw truth behind starting over when life and business fall apart.

From navigating motherhood and burnout to rebuilding her life from scratch after losing everything, Jody’s story is one of courage, reinvention, and radical self-belief. She shares how she turned crisis into creativity, walked away from corporate PR, and built an agency that thrives on transparency, results, and human connection.

This episode is for every woman who’s ever hit rock bottom and wondered if she could start again. Jody proves you can and come back stronger than ever.

In This Episode We Discuss:

00:00 - Episode Trailer

01:15 - From corporate comms to chaos: when everything collapsed at once

05:20 - Bathing the kids in a bucket and the moment everything changed

09:00 - Rebuilding from the ground up and redefining success

12:45 - Why “having it all” nearly broke her

16:10 - Building Launch PR: doing business differently

20:30 - The ethics of storytelling and getting results with integrity

24:00 - From invisibility to leadership: reclaiming her voice

28:45 - The truth about burnout and balance

33:20 - Using failure as fuel for reinvention

36:40 - What it really means to be a powerhouse woman

Episode Resources:

Guest Website: https://launchpr.co.nz/

Guest Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jodyboshoff/

Guest LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jodyboshoff/

Uri Hasson TED Talk:

https://www.ted.com/talks/uri_hasson_this_is_your_brain_on_communication

Uri Hasson TED Talk Video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDhlOovaGrI

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