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Hosted by Ruth James · 🇺🇸 US · EN-AU · 25 episodes
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Doing It Messy is for professional women who are competent, ambitious… and still figuring it out.Each episode, Ruth shares honest reflections on work, identity, ambition, and what it looks like to keep going when things don’t go to plan.Because something is better than nothing, and sometimes, we just have to do it messy. Check out www.thevipmindset.com for more.
Ruth James hosts Doing it Messy, a business show with 25 episodes published.
Short description What if feeling stuck isn't about needing to try harder? What if we're simply being pulled in so many directions that we've stopped making deliberate choices about where we're going? In this episode, Ru
A friend named a number for what she was capable of — and it made me realise how small I’d unconsciously made “possible” for myself. This one’s about seeing what others can do without falling into comparing yourself to t
Have you ever caught yourself wondering, Is this really the life I want? Maybe you've found yourself daydreaming about quitting your job, moving overseas, buying a boat, or starting over somewhere completely different. O
This week Ruth explores te whare tapa whā, a model of health and hauora by Sir Mason Durie. She discusses what she’s trying right now, and why habits and community matter more than getting it right every time.
We hear the phrase work-life balance all the time—but what if the problem isn't balance at all? In this episode of Doing It Messy, Ruth questions why we've been taught to place work at the centre of our lives, with every
Some weeks you don't get polished — you get real. This one's about choosing presence over perfection, protecting what matters (hi, parkrun and Alignment Circle prep), and figuring out which balls actually bounce.
**When Ambition Changes** What happens when the life you've been working towards no longer feels like the life you actually want? In this episode, I explore how ambition evolves through different seasons of life, why I'm
**When Ambition Changes** What happens when the life you've been working towards no longer feels like the life you actually want? In this episode, I explore how ambition evolves through different seasons of life, why I'm
Money is one of those things I sometimes wish didn't exist... but since it does, I want to be intentional about how I use it. In this episode, I'm sharing how I (very imperfectly) use the VIP framework—Values, Identity,
Money is one of those things I sometimes wish didn't exist... but since it does, I want to be intentional about how I use it. In this episode, I'm sharing how I (very imperfectly) use the VIP framework—Values, Identity,
A real-life example of how I use the VIP framework to help me live an aligned life at home.
A real-life example of how I use the VIP framework to help me live an aligned life at home.
A broken tooth, family dynamics, and the power of a few deep breaths.
A broken tooth, family dynamics, and the power of a few deep breaths.
Before we set new goals or chase the next milestone, what if we checked the foundations first? In this episode, Ruth shares reflections from her mid-year review, exploring values, identity, alignment, and wellbeing. Insp
Before we set new goals or chase the next milestone, what if we checked the foundations first? In this episode, Ruth shares reflections from her mid-year review, exploring values, identity, alignment, and wellbeing. Insp
How is it almost half way through the year? Ruth takes us through a reflection exercise using the VIP mindset framework to help us finish the year strong, not stressed.
How is it almost half way through the year? Ruth takes us through a reflection exercise using the VIP mindset framework to help us finish the year strong, not stressed.
Ruth reflects on friendship, growth, and the people we give access to our hearts. A messy, honest conversation about energy, alignment, hard conversations, drifting friendships, and the people who make us feel most like
Ruth reflects on friendship, growth, and the people we give access to our hearts. A messy, honest conversation about energy, alignment, hard conversations, drifting friendships, and the people who make us feel most like
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Doing it Messy is hosted by Ruth James. The show is categorised under business (careers) and has published 25 episodes.
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