What does it really take to go from losing money in your business to nearly hitting a $10,000 month?

In this episode of Content Over Coffee, I break down the real story of one of my past coaching clients who went from a negative profit of -$187 to nearly achieving a $10K month in her service-based business.

We dive into:

• The numbers behind her transformation
• Why visibility alone wasn’t enough
• The mindset shifts that changed everything
• What happened during “the dip”
• How she nearly doubled her revenue after months of struggle

This episode is a reminder that sometimes the biggest breakthrough comes right after the hardest season.

If you’re a service-based entrepreneur trying to increase your income, attract premium clients, and build a profitable business, this episode is for you.

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• The Dip by Seth Godin: https://amzn.to/4wr7Xlk
• The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks: https://amzn.to/4dFcFV6

Content Over Coffee is the podcast for service-based entrepreneurs who are done undercharging, overdelivering to the wrong clients, and wondering why the business they're building doesn't match the vision they have for it.

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Let's have an honest conversation that might sting a little.

If you're a service-based entrepreneur who keeps attracting clients who question your prices, ask for discounts, or disappear the moment they see your rates, the problem isn't your pricing. It's not your skillset. And it's definitely not the economy.

It's your content!

In this episode of Content Over Coffee, Justine gets fired up and gets real about the content mistakes that silently signal to cheap clients that your business was built for them. Some of these you know you're doing. Most of them you don't. All of them are costing you the premium clients you actually want.

In this episode, you'll hear:

• Why justifying your prices in your content is the fastest way to devalue everything you offer
• How complaining about nightmare clients - even in your Instagram Stories, even to your peers - keeps pulling more of them in
• Why running sales and promoting affordable services is working directly against you
• The real reason pain point marketing backfires for service-based businesses charging premium rates
• Why sharing tips builds an audience that never buys, and what to do instead
• The one word that feels high-end but screams cheap clients every single time
• How your own money beliefs are quietly showing up in your content and repelling the clients you want most

Justine has lived every single one of these mistakes firsthand, building a YouTube channel to nearly 40K subscribers while barely making ends meet, because the content was speaking to the wrong room entirely.

The shift isn't about working harder or growing a bigger audience. It's about understanding one simple truth: whatever you show, sells.

If your content keeps selling to the wrong people, this episode will show you exactly where to start fixing it — today.

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Content Over Coffee is the podcast for service-based entrepreneurs who are done undercharging, overdelivering to the wrong clients, and wondering why the business they're building doesn't match the vision they have for it.

What if everything you've been labeling as laziness, inconsistency, or lack of discipline... was actually just you operating completely outside of your design?

In this episode of Content Over Coffee, Justine gets personal about the framework that quietly transformed how she creates content, runs her business, and makes decisions — Human Design. And before you scroll past thinking this isn't for you, hear this: you don't have to be a believer to benefit from understanding your energy type. You just have to be curious enough to try.

As a 5/1 Splenic Projector, Justine spent years hustling like a Generator, multitasking like a Manifesting Generator, and chasing results like a Manifestor — wondering why she kept burning out, feeling unseen, and watching her content fall flat. Once she stopped working against her design and started working with it, everything shifted. Her business grew in two months what had taken years before. This podcast exists because of that shift.

In this episode, you'll hear:

• A real-talk breakdown of the 5 Human Design energy types — Generators, Manifestors, Manifesting Generators, Reflectors, and Projectors — and what makes each one tick
• Why Projectors are not built for the hustle, and why that's actually a superpower hiding in plain sight
• What "waiting for the invitation" really looks like in content creation and business (hint: it's not passive)
• How splenic intuition works and why ignoring it costs Justine her YouTube channel, her clients, and her sense of self
• The exact moment alignment clicked — and how it showed up in her revenue, her content, and her confidence
• A practical tip for using AI tools like Claude or ChatGPT to decode your own Human Design chart without spending hundreds of hours researching

This episode isn't here to turn you into a Human Design expert. It's here to hand you a different lens — one that might finally explain why the strategies everyone else swears by just don't seem to work for you.

The question Justine leaves you with: What if the thing you've been calling your weakness is actually just you operating outside of your design?

CHAPTERS:

0:00 – Intro: Why I'm talking about Human Design2:52 – What is a 5/1 Splenic Projector?3:12 – The 5 Human Design Energy Types (Quick Overview)4:31 – How I was living out of alignment (hustling like a Generator)9:31 – What "waiting for the invitation" actually means10:30 – The moment my business & content changed12:24 – Splenic intuition: the whisper that changed everything14:22 – How to use AI to analyze your own Human Design20:33 – The question that will shift how you see your "weaknesses"21:18 – Closing thoughts + how to find your free assessment

🔗 Take the free Human Design assessment: https://thezenfemme.com/free-chart 📲 Follow Content Over Coffee on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ContentOverCoffee💌 Connect with Justine: ➡Book a coaching call here: ⁠https://calendly.com/contentovercoffeeplease/90mins⁠

Content Over Coffee is the podcast for creators and entrepreneurs who are done performing online and ready to build something real — through content strategy, business clarity, and the kind of self-awareness that actually moves the needle.