

Collab with Kiva
Kiva Slade
The Collab with Kiva podcast explores the intersection of mindset and achievement, equipping you with research-backed strategies to unlock your potential. Expect straight talk and highly practical takeaways you can apply to show up as your best self in life and business.
As the host, I believe in designing a life you love.
As you journey on your path, I'll deliver a mix of solo episodes and interviews curated to share inspiration, hope, encouragement, laughs, and business aha's.
As the host, I believe in designing a life you love.
As you journey on your path, I'll deliver a mix of solo episodes and interviews curated to share inspiration, hope, encouragement, laughs, and business aha's.
Episodes
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Aug 4, 2022 • 25min
Letting Things Burn
All things are not equal. As your business grows, you will reach a point where you will have to learn to let things burn for growth and clarity. No, it's not easy, but it is necessary. Full show notes: https://www.the516collaborative.com/podcast/41

Jul 28, 2022 • 26min
Recession-Proof Your Business with These 5 Tips
Recessions come and go, but solid business practices can help weather economic storms. Listen in as I share five tips to help strengthen your business for whatever is on the horizon. Full show notes: https://www.the516collaborative.com/podcast/40

Jul 21, 2022 • 21min
Book Launching with Julie Broad
Julie Broad of Book Launchers shares her insights into writing and marketing a self-published book. Julie's favorite hashtag - #noboringbooks. Whether you are in the process of writing a book or have been thinking of one for years, listen in as Julie shares how you can self-publish and succeed. Full show notes: https://www.the516collaborative.com/podcast/39

Jul 14, 2022 • 20min
Getting Practical with Analytics
GA4 was a big update, and it's easy to get lost in all the changes. Let's face it; Google Analytics provides a lot of information. The information is excellent, but most important is what YOU do with it to improve your business. Today we dive into how you can use the information to save money, time, and sanity. Full show notes: https://www.the516collaborative.com/podcast/38

Jul 7, 2022 • 17min
Why You Need Quarterly Planning for Your Business Plus a Bonus
At the end of each quarter, many business owners wonder what went right and wrong and where they should focus their efforts the next quarter. This episode will help you with a simple process to plan your next three months, including setting goals and developing actionable steps. Bonus: Grab your copy of the Q3 planning guide Full show notes: https://www.the516collaborative.com/podcast/37

Jun 30, 2022 • 40min
Using ClickUp for Productivity, Ecosystem & Brain Building with Meagan of New Leaf Digital
Today's Throwback Thursday episode is with my friend, Meagan Beltekoglu of New Leaf Digital. Meagan is a Certified Director of Operations and Vetted ClickUp Consultant who helps women-owned small businesses and agencies with their businesses' back end so they can spend more time making a difference in the world. It can be challenging to stay organized and get things done in today's fast-paced world. But it doesn't have to be. With ClickUp, you can build a second brain for yourself! It's the simplest way to stay productive while working on all your different projects. Show notes --> https://www.the516collaborative.com/podcast/36

Jun 23, 2022 • 34min
Legal Is Self Care for Your Small Business
Today's Throwback Thursday episode features the brilliant legal mind of my friend, Nicole Cheri Oden. Nicole says that legal is self-care for your business and I couldn't agree more. How do you know if you or your business needs legal help? What are the best contracts for your business? How can trademarks help protect your brand? Legal is a must for all small businesses. Legal will help you prevent costly mistakes and protect your business's assets. Listen in and take notes. https://www.the516collaborative.com/podcast/35

Jun 16, 2022 • 45min
The Importance of Brand Design and Community for Women Business Owners with Lindsay Williams
It's time for our next Throwback Thursday. Today, we are throwing it back with my graphic designer, Lindsay Williams of Lindsay Williams Design. Branding is a critical element of our businesses. However, as a service provider, there is a tricky balance that Lindsay highlights. Also, we dive into the importance of building community as women business owners. Make sure to check the show notes for Lindsay's Design Like a Pro course. Show Notes: https://www.the516collaborative.com/podcast/34

Jun 9, 2022 • 43min
Lessons learned from being a beauty entrepreneur and over 50
Excited for this "Throwback Thursday" episode! Join me and Karen for a candid account of what it's like to take on a new venture as a woman in her 50s. Full show notes are available at https://www.the516collaborative.com/podcast/33.

Jun 2, 2022 • 19min
The Ups and Downs of Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart, but it can be rewarding. Today, I commiserate with you as we discuss all things planning, marketing, data analysis, servicing clients, and most importantly, continuing to serve our businesses. Full show notes are available at https://www.the516collaborative.com/podcast/32.