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Your business should amplify your life,
Your business should amplify your life,
not consume it.
For the ambitious female founder who has built a successful online business—only to find herself trapped in a beautiful Golden Cage of her own making. There’s a smarter way. We’ll show you.
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Build a business that fits your life—not the other way around.
— The Femmeprenista Promise
The Paradox of Success
You started this for freedom.
You started this for freedom.
Somewhere along the way, that changed.
The revenue is consistent. Your expertise is proven. On paper, you are the picture of success. But the freedom you started this all for feels like a distant memory—replaced by 60-hour weeks, relentless overwhelm, and the constant feeling that you are the single bottleneck to your own growth.
You’re not alone. And it’s not your fault. It’s a design problem, not a willpower problem. And it’s fixable.
See How We Fix It
Meet Your Coach
I’m Carlene. I’ve been there.
I’m a strategic partner for ambitious women ready to redesign their relationship with their business. I bring the strategic grounding of an MBA from Cranfield, the rigour of ongoing PhD research into female-led business growth, and the certified depth of a DISC coach.
More importantly—as a mother of five running her own business—I intimately understand the juggle. My life’s work is a direct reflection of my journey: a powerful blend of proven business strategy and practical, real-world solutions tailored for the realities ambitious women face today.
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The Three Pillars
Three pillars. One way of working.
We don’t separate strategy from wellbeing, or business from life. Everything we do is built on three integrated pillars—the foundation of an enterprise that scales without consuming you.
Wellbeing
Your energy is your most valuable asset. We treat it like one— weaving wellbeing into the strategy itself, not bolted on as a self-care afterthought.
AI Integration
Practical, intelligent AI woven through your business— multiplying your leverage and liberating you from the daily grind. Smart systems, not shiny tools.
Work With Carlene
Freedom By Design Strategy Session
A two-hour private intensive followed by your bespoke 90-day Freedom Blueprint™. The single, focused entry point for working with me.
- Pre-session Deep-Dive Business Audit so we hit the ground running
- Two-hour 1:1 strategic intensive on Zoom
- Your bespoke Freedom Blueprint™ delivered within 72 hours
- Two weeks of Voxer follow-up to keep you in motion
Founding Member rate
£397
First 15 clients only. Then £497.
Yes, Please
Femme:Connect
You shouldn’t build this alone.
Femme:Connect is the global community of ambitious female founders building enduring digital businesses on their own terms. Honest conversation. Peer-to-peer counsel. The room where the women who understand your reality actually meet.
Discover Femme:Connect
Your Next Step
This can be your everyday reality.
The reward for a business well-built should never be a gilded cage. It should be total autonomy. If you’re ready to make that evolution—from the most overworked person in your business to the strategic leader at the helm of it—there’s one place to start.
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