Business &... with Natalie Dawson

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Scale the business, sharpen the operator.

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Business &... with Natalie Dawson is a polished business and lifestyle show built around growth, discipline, and operating standards. Episodes move between tactical company-building advice, wealth beliefs, personal routines, beauty-brand lessons, and blunt challenges to fashionable self-help ideas.

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About Business &... with Natalie Dawson

Business &... with Natalie Dawson sits at the intersection of scale, self-command, and image. Its center of gravity is business operations, but the show does not treat the company as separate from the person running it. Hiring standards matter. So do money beliefs, daily routines, confidence, fitness, beauty, and the way a person walks into a room. Recent episodes are especially focused on turning ambition into systems. One episode lays out why businesses fail when people keep control, lower the bar in interviews, or scale without clear roles and responsibilities. Another frames money anxiety as a sign of a belief system that has not been trained for wealth-building. The growth material is more tactical, aimed at people who want to know what to inspect inside a business and what steps to repeat. The tone is polished but not soft. It has a boardroom-and-glow-up rhythm: KPIs in one moment, personal standards in the next. Self-improvement episodes push against passive identity talk and favor competence, follow-through, and direct communication. The show can be highly personal, especially when it turns to body image, eating issues, confidence, and the difference between looking better and actually feeling grounded. It also makes room for guest interviews, including Heather Rae El Moussa discussing the slow, exacting process behind a beauty brand and the compromises involved in product development. Listeners should expect strong opinions, practical lists, and a high-achievement lens. The business advice is rarely abstract. It usually comes back to ownership: who is responsible, what standard is being held, what habit is being repeated, and what belief is limiting the next move. That makes the show useful for entrepreneurs and ambitious professionals who like personal development with numbers attached. It is aspirational, but it keeps asking for proof in behavior. Business &... is not just about building a company; it is about designing the person who can run one without disappearing into it.

Made for: Built for entrepreneurs and ambitious professionals who want tactical growth advice alongside discipline, money mindset, wellness, beauty, and personal presentation. It especially suits listeners who prefer direct coaching and high standards over vague motivation.

What sets it apart: The show blends company-building mechanics with lifestyle precision, moving from hiring rules and KPIs to confidence, body image, routines, and beauty-brand development. Its edge is the insistence that scale depends on both business systems and personal standards.

In their own words

​​Welcome to Business &—the podcast for people making it all happen.Running a successful business takes over your life, but there’s still room for the ‘ands’—the things that keep you sharp, confident, and ahead of the game. Because success isn’t just about what you build—it’s about how you show up.I’ve helped business owners scale to nine figures, and on this podcast, I’m sharing what’s working—real strategies, data-driven insights, and the inside track on what’s next in business, health, wealth, beauty, and fashion.If you’re here to grow, scale, and dominate in every room you walk into—you’re in the right place.It's time to stop dreaming and start doing.

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This is the show that turns your founder bottleneck into a 90-day punch list.

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  • a growth plan that prizes customer lifetime value over endlessly replacing buyers
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Episodes

  1. 1

    Starting Over

    ·15m
  2. 2

    Ultimate 2026 Glow-Up Guide

    ·15m
  3. 3

    Girl Talk...Discipline Is What's Missing From Your Life

    ·17m
  4. 4

    These Systems Will Help You Accomplish Anything

    ·14m
  5. 5

    How to Get Unstuck

    ·15m
  6. 6

    How To Show Up For Yourself EVERY Day and Stop Feeling Stuck Overthinking

    ·16m
  7. 7

    How To Manage Your Time Like The Top 1%

    ·17m
  8. 8

    The 5 Decision Making Habits of Millionaire

    ·18m
  9. 9

    Achieving Goals Is Impossible Until You Change These Habits

    ·17m
  10. 10

    How To Trick Your Brain Into Liking Discipline

    ·17m
  11. 11

    How to Use AI to Make Money, Save Time, and Be More Productive

    ·13m
  12. 12

    How Being Bored Can Change Your Life

    ·14m
  13. 13

    How To Overcome Your Fear of Failure

    ·11m
  14. 14

    Change Your Entire Life With 6 Small Steps

    ·11m
  15. 15

    Showing Up As Your Most Attractive Self: The Five Step Fix

    ·17m
  16. 16

    How I Changed My Life With These Five Self Obsession Laws

    ·17m
  17. 17

    How Content Creation Can Change Your Life In 6 Months

    ·16m
  18. 18

    The Psychology of Money and Abundance

    ·12m
  19. 19

    How The Top 1% Think

    ·18m
  20. 20

    $1B Industries in 2026

    ·17m
  21. 21

    Blocking Outside Opinions

    ·17m
  22. 22

    Control Your Nervous System (As a CEO)

    ·14m
  23. 23

    My Mindset Playbook I Wish I Had at 22

    ·19m
  24. 24

    Respect Is Earned, Not Given—Here’s How

    ·16m
  25. 25

    The One Thing That Matters More Than Money or Strategy

    ·11m
  26. 26

    Shape Your Future Like a Billionaire

    ·11m
  27. 27

    Mastering Focus: How to Beat Noise & Win Big

    ·13m
  28. 28

    The Smartest (And Easiest) Investment You’ll Ever Make

    ·10m
  29. 29

    Why I'm Addicted to Success

    ·14m
  30. 30

    The $100M Skill No One Talks About

    ·15m
  31. 31

    The Truth About Power (and How to Get It)

    ·16m
  32. 32

    My Method for Clear, Confident Decisions

    ·13m
  33. 33

    The AI Stack That's Buying Back My Time

    ·13m
  34. 34

    Stop Relying on Motivation

    ·13m
  35. 35

    Being Your Own Boss: The Truth No One Talks About

    ·20m
  36. 36

    5 Side Hustles I Would Start Today

    ·13m
  37. 37

    How To Think About Money Like The Top 1%

    ·15m
  38. 38

    My Hot Take on Remote Work

    ·13m
  39. 39

    The Side Effect of Growth No One Talks About: Loneliness

    ·17m
  40. 40

    Out of Office, Into Alignment

    ·10m
  41. 41

    My Payday Ritual That Changed Everything

    ·15m
  42. 42

    6 Strategies to Land Your Dream Job (from a CEO Who’s Hired Hundreds)

    ·18m
  43. 43

    The Elite Comeback Plan

    ·16m
  44. 44

    Speak Like a CEO

    ·16m
  45. 45

    Take Back Your 5-9 and Control Your Time

    ·16m
  46. 46

    Rebrand Your Life

    ·16m
  47. 47

    8 Ways to Escape The Middle Class

    ·14m
  48. 48

    How Emotional Control is Holding You Back from Success

    ·19m
  49. 49

    Manage Your Money Like The Top 1%

    ·18m
  50. 50

    6 Money Mistakes Keeping you Broke

    ·17m
  51. 51

    Secret Money Strategies for Your 20's

    ·26m
  52. 52

    7 Most Profitable Business Models for 2025

    ·15m
  53. 53

    My Full Story To Becoming a Millionaire

    ·14m
  54. 54

    9 Habits of Successful Women

    ·18m
  55. 55

    Brutally Honest Business Advice for Women

    ·18m
  56. 56

    5 Money Rules to Create a Rich Mindset

    ·13m
  57. 57

    9 Steps to Think, Act, and Earn Like a Millionaire

    ·14m
  58. 58

    7 Key Principles to Success: How to Create Your Dream Life

    ·14m
  59. 59

    Embracing Your Interests: Q&A

    ·15m
  60. 60

    Annual Planning: Q&A

    ·29m
  61. 61

    From Salon to Success: How a Hairdresser Built a Million-Dollar Business

    ·15m
  62. 62

    Building Your Personal Brand: Jasmine Star’s Secrets to Entrepreneurial Success

    ·46m
  63. 63

    Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Maggie Sellers on Authenticity, Investment Strategy, and Reclaiming Power

    ·40m
  64. 64

    From Sewing Dreams to Building an Empire: A Conversation with Rebecca Minkoff

    ·40m
  65. 65

    Why Businesses Fail with Scott Clary

    ·1h 27m
  66. 66

    How I Overcome Failure

    ·8m
  67. 67

    How To Handle Burnout in Your Business

    ·9m
  68. 68

    How To Pick A Business Partner and What it Takes To Get To $150M

    ·14m
  69. 69

    Self Funding, The New Way To Avoid Needing External Capital

    ·15m
  70. 70

    How I Lead A $125M Team

    ·15m
  71. 71

    Discovering Your Worth with Hofit Golan

    ·52m
  72. 72

    The Blueprint To A 7-Figure Week

    ·17m
  73. 73

    EP 145 | Five Bank-Breaking Habits You Need To Ditch

    ·11m
  74. 74

    Creating Success with Elena Cardone

    ·39m
  75. 75

    Five Steps to Starting a Company

    ·13m
  76. 76

    From Intern to President

    ·13m
  77. 77

    Building Billions Success Elevator

    ·10m
  78. 78

    Billion $$$ Secrets: My Takeaways From The Milken Institute Dialogues

    ·32m
  79. 79

    How to Maximize Your Revenue Per Employee

    ·18m
  80. 80

    Handling Criticism in Family Business

    ·18m
  81. 81

    3 Things I Wish I Knew at 18

    ·16m
  82. 82

    My Template For Planning A Billion Dollar Week

    ·17m
  83. 83

    Lessons Learned in 2023

    ·25m
  84. 84

    How to Reinvent Yourself in 2024

    ·30m
  85. 85

    5 interview Flags To Look Out For When Hiring

    ·9m
  86. 86

    How To Go From Entry Level Job To An Executive in 3 Years

    ·14m
  87. 87

    50 Minutes That Will Transform Your Mindset

    ·51m
  88. 88

    The $800 That Changed My Life

    ·12m
  89. 89

    How I Prepare for Difficult Conversations

    ·21m
  90. 90

    5 Questions I Ask Before I Let New People Into My Life

    ·22m
  91. 91

    The True Making of a Boss Babe

    ·44m
  92. 92

    What I’ve Learned After 2 Years of Marriage to My Business Partner

    ·16m
  93. 93

    How to Fix A Toxic Workplace

    ·13m
  94. 94

    3 Ways To Fix Your Finances In 13 minutes

    ·13m
  95. 95

    Heather Rae El Moussa: Growth, Boundaries, and the Reality of Building a Brand

    Hidden gem

    Heather Rae El Moussa explains how HRE Beauty grew from her inability to find a preferred pink gloss into a product line that took nearly five years to develop.

    ·24m·1 clip
  96. 96

    If You're Ambitious But Lazy, Listen Up

    Natalie Dawson presents nine rules for moving from procrastination to action, beginning with her claim that “laziness isn't real” and is often fear in disguise.

    ·21m·1 clip
  97. 97

    7 Strategies Every Business Should Implement in the Next 90 Days

    Natalie Dawson presents seven strategies for scaling a business over 90 days, beginning with diagnosing whether leads, conversions, capacity, talent, or cash is the actual constraint.

    ·23m·1 clip
  98. 98

    How To Tap Into Your Potential with Special Guest Candy Valentino

    ·53m
  99. 99

    The Subtle Art of Selling

    The host shares nine effective sales strategies to change how you sell and live, emphasizing that sales is impactful, not gross, when you believe in your product.

    ·22m
  100. 100

    Marketing Masterclass

    A business growth expert shares six marketing strategies that helped scale a business to $500 million, emphasizing the importance of articulating your vision and owning your marketing process.

    ·30m
  101. 101

    Business is Hard Until You Design it Like This

    Hidden gem

    The host discusses common reasons businesses fail, focusing on the emotional attachment to control and the need to delegate to scale.

    Apr 17, 2026·19m·1 clip
  102. 102

    How To Think About Money Like The Top 1%

    This episode explores how to shift your mindset about money to build wealth like the top 1%, focusing on counterintuitive beliefs and skills to increase earnings.

    Apr 10, 2026·15m
  103. 103

    7 Strategies Every Business Should Implement in the Next 90 Days

    The host shares seven specific strategies for scaling a business in 90 days, focusing on operational tactics rather than trendy advice.

    Apr 3, 2026·23m
  104. 104

    Ultimate 2026 Glow-Up Guide

    The host shares a personal story about an eating disorder in high school to emphasize that true glow-up requires fixing internal confidence, not just appearance.

    Mar 27, 2026·15m
  105. 105

    Girl Talk...Discipline Is What's Missing From Your Life

    The host shares six steps to build discipline and transform your life, drawing from her journey from $55k to a $250M business.

    Mar 20, 2026·17m
  106. 106

    How To Show Up For Yourself EVERY Day and Stop Feeling Stuck Overthinking

    The host shares her personal struggle with building consistent habits after school and how she overcame overthinking to show up for herself daily.

    Mar 13, 2026·16m
  107. 107

    How To Manage Your Time Like The Top 1%

    Mar 6, 2026·17m
  108. 108

    The 5 Decision Making Habits of Millionaire

    Feb 27, 2026·18m
  109. 109

    Achieving Goals Is Impossible Until You Change These Habits

    Feb 20, 2026·17m
  110. 110

    How To Trick Your Brain Into Liking Discipline

    Feb 13, 2026·17m
  111. 111

    How to Use AI to Make Money, Save Time, and Be More Productive

    Feb 6, 2026·13m
  112. 112

    How Being Bored Can Change Your Life

    Jan 30, 2026·14m
  113. 113

    How To Overcome Your Fear of Failure

    Jan 23, 2026·11m
  114. 114

    Change Your Entire Life With 6 Small Steps

    Jan 16, 2026·11m
  115. 115

    Showing Up As Your Most Attractive Self: The Five Step Fix

    Jan 14, 2026·17m
  116. 116

    How I Changed My Life With These Five Self Obsession Laws

    Jan 2, 2026·17m
  117. 117

    How Content Creation Can Change Your Life In 6 Months

    Dec 26, 2025·16m
  118. 118

    The Psychology of Money and Abundance

    Dec 19, 2025·12m
  119. 119

    How The Top 1% Think

    Dec 12, 2025·18m
  120. 120

    $1B Industries in 2026

    Nov 7, 2025·17m
  121. 121

    Heather Rae El Moussa: Growth, Boundaries, and the Reality of Building a Brand

    Hidden gem

    Heather Rae El Moussa explains how five years of product development led to HRE Beauty, including Angel Kisses selling out in 48 hours and the challenge of creating a vanilla-musky flavor.

    Nov 2, 2025·24m·1 clip
  122. 122

    Blocking Outside Opinions

    Oct 25, 2025·17m
  123. 123

    Control Your Nervous System (As a CEO)

    Oct 17, 2025·14m
  124. 124

    My Mindset Playbook I Wish I Had at 22

    Oct 3, 2025·19m
  125. 125

    Respect Is Earned, Not Given—Here’s How

    Sep 26, 2025·16m
  126. 126

    The One Thing That Matters More Than Money or Strategy

    Sep 19, 2025·11m
  127. 127

    Shape Your Future Like a Billionaire

    Sep 12, 2025·11m
  128. 128

    Mastering Focus: How to Beat Noise & Win Big

    Sep 5, 2025·13m
  129. 129

    The Smartest (And Easiest) Investment You’ll Ever Make

    Aug 29, 2025·10m
  130. 130

    Why I'm Addicted to Success

    Aug 22, 2025·14m
  131. 131

    The $100M Skill No One Talks About

    Aug 15, 2025·15m
  132. 132

    The Truth About Power (and How to Get It)

    The host debunks the concept of feminine vs.

    Aug 8, 2025·16m
  133. 133

    My Method for Clear, Confident Decisions

    Jul 25, 2025·13m
  134. 134

    The AI Stack That's Buying Back My Time

    Jul 24, 2025·13m
  135. 135

    Stop Relying on Motivation

    Jul 12, 2025·13m
  136. 136

    Being Your Own Boss: The Truth No One Talks About

    Jul 4, 2025·20m
  137. 137

    5 Side Hustles I Would Start Today

    Jun 27, 2025·13m
  138. 138

    Starting Over

    Jun 20, 2025·15m
  139. 139

    My Hot Take on Remote Work

    Jun 13, 2025·13m
  140. 140

    The Side Effect of Growth No One Talks About: Loneliness

    Jun 6, 2025·17m
  141. 141

    Out of Office, Into Alignment

    May 31, 2025·10m
  142. 142

    My Payday Ritual That Changed Everything

    May 23, 2025·15m
  143. 143

    6 Strategies to Land Your Dream Job (from a CEO Who’s Hired Hundreds)

    May 16, 2025·18m
  144. 144

    The Elite Comeback Plan

    May 9, 2025·16m
  145. 145

    Speak Like a CEO

    Apr 25, 2025·16m
  146. 146

    Take Back Your 5-9 and Control Your Time

    Apr 18, 2025·16m
  147. 147

    Rebrand Your Life

    Apr 11, 2025·16m
  148. 148

    If You're Ambitious But Lazy, Listen Up

    The host shares nine truths to help ambitious but lazy individuals overcome procrastination and take action to build their dream life.

    Apr 4, 2025·21m
  149. 149

    8 Ways to Escape The Middle Class

    Mar 28, 2025·14m
  150. 150

    How Emotional Control is Holding You Back from Success

    Mar 21, 2025·19m