# Joyful Ambition with Bianca B. King I left home at 13, built a business with $700, and spent 30 years proving everyone wrong. Then I realized I was proving the wrong thing. Joyful Ambition is a weekly podcast for women entrepreneurs who refuse to sacrifice themselves for success. Page: Feed: --- ## [Ep. 20 Reclamation + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/ep-20-reclamation-ambition) _2026-05-12 · Bianca B. King_ What happened when you came back to yourself was real. This episode reveals what happens when you bring that clarity into actual relationships and conditions. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/197343122/7042ca94753ddd19d316b62c0c95d09c.mp3) ## [Ep. 19: Joy + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/ep-19-joy-ambition) _2026-05-05 · Bianca B. King_ The Season 1 finale on why joy is the most rigorous KPI you have. The research on positive emotions and what arrival actually feels like. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/196502274/e304d49a96a444c7614a6ddc313bea18.mp3) ## [Ep. 18: Grace + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/ep-18-grace-ambition) _2026-04-28 · Bianca B. King_ The research on self-compassion and ambitious women. Why disowning who you used to be costs you more than the woman you are now. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/195699453/85eb4180ebe171b8b63e2a06ab0ba85e.mp3) ## [Ep. 17: Defiance + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/ep-17-defiance-ambition) _2026-04-21 · Bianca B. King_ Your conviction will run out. That is not weakness. It is the design. What actually carries ambitious women through the gap between effort and arrival. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/194874157/c35bc4209d196f7e087587b8d016b2e7.mp3) ## [EP: 16 Self-Sabotage + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/self-sabotage-ambition) _2026-04-14 · Bianca B. King_ Self-sabotage in high-achieving women entrepreneurs doesn't look like fear. Research shows the most capable women build the biggest obstacles. Here's why. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/194142754/240258c83f4367f2afa65fcb12573001.mp3) ## [Ep. 15: Burnout? + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/ep-15-burnout-ambition) _2026-04-07 · Bianca B. King_ Burnout? Maybe it's not, but dual seasons. Your business is in one season. Your life is in another. Today, you get the framework for what to do about it. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/193420693/ac958643ea0da5c1958543b716743cf6.mp3) ## [Ep. 14: Fracture + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/ep-14-fracture-ambition) _2026-03-31 · Bianca B. King_ Your ambition has four seasons and so does your life. Take the Ambition Axis Assessment to find yours and stop forcing summer. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/192682434/98d7cc7a0477f9d8a4223d19b848c74f.mp3) ## [13: Urgency + Ambition | Are You Actually Behind?](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/13-urgency-ambition-are-you-actually) _2026-03-24 · Bianca B. King_ Speed built your career. Now it's consuming everything you're building toward. The science of why urgency is a cognitive bias, not a virtue, and how to stop. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/191935932/4b3d3f4839d85e8a79f4b52b32998512.mp3) ## [Ep. 12: Self-Doubt + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/ep-12-authority-ambition) _2026-03-17 · Bianca B. King_ You didn't lose your confidence. You loaned your authority to voices that were never qualified to hold it. How to name them, dismiss them & take the deciding vote [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/191130457/e3443a1a70092399da1cd04a7a5c6da3.mp3) ## [Ep. 11 Resistance + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/ep-11-resistance-ambition) _2026-03-10 · Bianca B. King_ Women spend 11 billion hours a day on unpaid work. The cape that makes you "superwoman" is the same one drowning you. Here's how to finally take it off. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/188201744/1dee488e502d1fbdaf39bf7c3376e04b.mp3) ## [International money transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/8PWXykcNmdjI) _2026-03-10 · **Sponsored**_ Send money to other countries and manage multi‑currency balances online. ## [Ep. 10 Audacity + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/ep-10-audacity-ambition) _2026-03-03 · Bianca B. King_ You're penalized for negotiating. You're penalized for NOT negotiating. The system is rigged, so you might as well ask for exactly what you want. Here's how. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/188200421/ebfd31081dbed3df14ee6e361a53790e.mp3) ## [Ep. 9 Enough + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/ep-9-enough-ambition) _2026-02-24 · Bianca B. King_ 49% of women fear ending up homeless—even those earning $200K+. The imposter voice and scarcity voice are two heads of the same dragon. Here's how to slay it. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/188187657/d10bde68ad888d84f60822db3d5ecb38.mp3) ## [Ep. 10 Failure + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/what-if-failure-was-actually-the) _2026-02-17 · Bianca B. King_ Productivity hacks won't save you. Learn the three types of subtraction and why releasing what weighs you down is the most ambitious move. With Bianca B. King. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/185856699/d041a388460e199e22f49239376a1e79.mp3) ## [Ep. 7 Power + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/the-word-youve-been-avoiding-is-the) _2026-02-10 · Bianca B. King_ Stop calling yourself "passionate" when you mean ambitious. Reclaim the word, claim your power, and redefine ambition on your terms. With Bianca B. King. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/185847947/857eabfa16763eccce04f3b17d806bae.mp3) ## [Ep. 6 Authenticity + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/your-mask-is-costing-you-more-than) _2026-02-03 · Bianca B. King_ Learn why authenticity is a power move and how to stop hiding behind the polished version. Redefining ambition with Bianca B. King. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/185846243/54686cfd01a4bcf85be808c8efe309a4.mp3) ## [The Comfortable Bars of Our Well-Worn Cages](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/the-comfortable-bars-of-our-well) _2026-01-31 · Bianca B. King_ Why we cling to what we've outgrown. ## [Ep. 5 Refusal + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/saying-yes-is-killing-your-ambition) _2026-01-27 · Bianca B. King_ "Booked and busy" is a trap. Learn strategic refusal and why saying no is the most ambitious thing you can do. Redefining ambition with Bianca B. King. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/185843158/ac665a2471d10ac021f96d716bb91d7b.mp3) ## [Ep. 4 Truth + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/youre-keeping-yourself-powerless) _2026-01-20 · Bianca B. King_ You're keeping yourself powerless. Start redefining ambition by claiming your true capacity. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/184230953/322bd1665f78c7086ee7b3f4b2f377e5.mp3) ## [Ep. 3 Inheritance + Ambition](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/your-grandmothers-ambition-is-killing) _2026-01-13 · Bianca B. King_ Stop living inherited versions of success. Start redefining ambition on your own terms. Joyful Ambition podcast with Bianca B. King. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/184219738/2c04b043df40dd30745b287f665e1154.mp3) ## [Daily plans, scheduled by AI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/jUZpTB7TRBqI) _2026-01-13 · **Sponsored**_ AI-made daily plans that schedule tasks and protect focus time. ## [Remember Where You Came From...](https://biancabking.substack.com/p/remember-where-you-came-from) _2025-12-23 · Bianca B. King_ A holiday PSA