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Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies

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Jan 11, 2021 • 51min

185 | Creating Energy: An Exploration Of Ways To Show Up Your Best

I dive into how you can increase your ability to focus, power through your work, and show up your best in 2021 by prioritizing experimentations with creating energy! What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ Why It's Important To Prioritize Creating Energy ✔ How You Can Create More Energy ✔ Things I Have In My Office To Create Energy ✔ My Latest Energy Experiment With Mind Blowing Results ✔ What Absolutely Did Not Work For Me ✔ So Much More! To access resources and links from this episode, click on Show Notes. P.S. When you’re ready, here are four great ways to improve your time management and elevate your productivity: #1 Claim your spot in my FREE masterclass: Full Speed Ahead: How To Achieve Any Goal You Set #2  Get instant on demand access to my Conquer Your Email Masterclass #3  Get my 4-module, on demand training program Time Management Made Simple #4  Join us in my coaching + training + accountability experience Leverage Lab!
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Jan 4, 2021 • 22min

184 | Finding Your North Star: Gain Clarity On Your Vision For 2021

I dive into how you can equip yourself to tackle even your greatest challenges in 2021 by finding your North Star and letting it guide your business decisions, both large and small. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ What Your North Star Is ✔ Why Finding It Can Be A Game Changer ✔ The Impact Having A Clear Vision Has On Your Business ✔ Ways You Can Approach Goal Setting Differently ✔ How I Determined My North Star For 2021 ✔ So Much More! To access resources and links from this episode, click on Show Notes. P.S. When you’re ready, here are four great ways to improve your time management and elevate your productivity: #1 Grab my FREE mini training Take Back Your Time! #2  Get instant on demand access to my Conquer Your Email Masterclass #3  Get my 4-module, on demand training program Time Management Made Simple #4  Join us in my coaching + training + accountability experience Leverage Lab!
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Dec 28, 2020 • 23min

183 | A New Year, A New Microhabit

I dive into committing to one new microhabit that will help you enjoy the journey of being a business owner so you can be sustainable for the long haul  and that is celebrating your wins, both big and small. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ Why Focusing On Microhabits Is Important ✔ The Key To Success With Any Microhabit ✔ Why You’re Not Celebrating Your Wins But Should Be ✔ How Doing So Helps You Be More Productive ✔ Creative Way To Celebrate Your Wins ✔ So Much More! To access resources and links from this episode, click on Show Notes. P.S. When you’re ready, here are four great ways to improve your time management and elevate your productivity: #1 Grab my FREE mini training Take Back Your Time! #2  Get instant on demand access to my Conquer Your Email Masterclass #3  Get my 4-module, on demand training program Time Management Made Simple #4  Join us in my coaching + training + accountability experience Leverage Lab!  
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Dec 21, 2020 • 26min

182 | 12 Unexpected Gifts Of 2020

I slide into the holiday spirit and unwrap many of the delightful and unexpected gifts of 2020, from trimming your financial fat to reuniting with the great outdoors. Sure, 2020 has been a shit show and I’m not trying to make light of the struggles and pain you’ve faced, but with the right mindset and attitude of gratitude, you can soar into 2021 using the gifts of 2020 as assets for you and your business. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ Why 2020 Wasn’t All Bad For Small Business Owners ✔ 12 Gifts 2020 Brought Us ✔ How We Can Turn Those Gifts Into Assets For 2021 ✔ What We Normalized But Shouldn’t Have ✔ So Much More!   To access resources and links from this episode, click on Show Notes. P.S. When you’re ready, here are four great ways to improve your time management and elevate your productivity: #1 Grab my FREE mini training Take Back Your Time! #2  Get instant on demand access to my Conquer Your Email Masterclass #3  Get my 4-module, on demand training program Time Management Made Simple #4  Join us in my coaching + training + accountability experience Leverage Lab!
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Dec 14, 2020 • 18min

181 | It’s A Matter Of Respect

I share some specific stories of when I felt my time was disrespected and the actions I took to ensure my time was not disrespected by those same people again.  These sorts of experiences likely ring true for you also, so I hope my remedies will help you become a better steward of your own time by empowering you to clearly communicate your boundaries surrounding your most precious resource. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ How I Reclaimed 2+ Hours With A Two-Sentence Email ✔ Why I Sometimes Feel The Need To Reschedule Important Appointments ✔ How I Communicated My Boundaries To Vendors Who Weren’t Respecting My Time ✔ My Challenge For You ✔ So Much More!   To access resources and links from this episode, click on Show Notes. P.S. When you’re ready, here are four great ways to improve your time management and elevate your productivity: #1 Grab my FREE mini training Take Back Your Time! #2  Get instant on demand access to my Conquer Your Email Masterclass #3  Get my 4-module, on demand training program Time Management Made Simple #4  Join my group coaching + training + accountability experience Leverage Lab
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Dec 7, 2020 • 56min

180 | Creating Win-Win Sales & Collaborations: An Entrepreneurial Case Study With LuAnn Nigara

I sit down with the co-owner of Window Works and host of A Well-Designed Business podcast, LuAnn Nigara, for an entrepreneurial case study. We take a deep dive into how she serves people by successfully connecting them with the people they truly need and drums up sales for her own business in the process. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ How LuAnn Created A Business She Could Step Away From ✔ How Her Background In Sports Taught Her To Be A Leader ✔ What Should Be At The Heart Of Every Sale ✔ How To Put Your Superpower On Steroids ✔ Why You Should Give Away Some Of Your Business ✔ So Much More! To access resources and links from this episode, click on Show Notes. P.S. When you’re ready, here are four great ways to improve your time management and elevate your productivity: #1 Grab my FREE mini training Take Back Your Time! #2  Get instant on demand access to my Conquer Your Email Masterclass #3  Get my 4-module, on demand training program Time Management Made Simple #4  Book a Discovery Call to see if 1:1 coaching is a right fit for you and your business.
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Nov 30, 2020 • 56min

179 | Hiring: Core Components Of An Exceptional Selection Process With Eileen Hahn

I sit down with leadership and hiring consultant, Eileen Hahn, to discuss her multifaceted selection process for hiring which she uses to help companies find and retain exceptional people with the right skillsets to fill the gaps in their businesses. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ Eileen’s Multifaceted Selection Process For Hiring Exceptional People ✔ Best And Worst Practices For Hiring ✔ The Real Reasons Behind High Turnover ✔ The Golden Questions You Should Ask In Every Interview ✔ Why Real-World Assessments Are A Must ✔ So Much More! To access resources and links from this episode, click on Show Notes. P.S. When you’re ready, here are four great ways to improve your time management and elevate your productivity: #1 Grab my FREE mini training Take Back Your Time! #2  Get instant on demand access to my Conquer Your Email Masterclass #3  Get my 4-module, on demand training program Time Management Made Simple #4  Book a Discovery Call to see if 1:1 coaching is a right fit for you and your business.
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Nov 23, 2020 • 1h 27min

178 | Let's Talk Business! A Friendsgiving Special

I sit down around the virtual Thanksgiving table with some of my closest small business owner friends - Amanda Berlin, Carol Cox, Hilary Hendershot, Jamie Lieberman, Jaclyn Mellone, and Jessica Rodriguez, to talk all things business. This Friendsgiving special is jam-packed with hilarious anecdotes, shared lessons, valuable business advice, and a whole lot of love. I have so much gratitude for these relationships and the impact they’ve had on my business! What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ How We’ve Navigated Our Mindset Challenges ✔ What We’ve Had To Let Go Of To Grow ✔ Our Most Embarrassing Moments In Business ✔ What We Do To Keep Our Business Day Fun ✔ The Greatest Character Traits We Bring To The Table ✔ What We’re Most Grateful For Closing Out 2020 ✔ Funny Stories About Me ✔ So Much More! To access resources and links from this episode, click on Show Notes. P.S. When you’re ready, here are four great ways to improve your time management and elevate your productivity: #1 Grab my FREE mini training Take Back Your Time! #2  Get instant on demand access to my Conquer Your Email Masterclass #3  Get my 4-module, on demand training program Time Management Made Simple #4  Book a Discovery Call to see if 1:1 coaching is a right fit for you and your business
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Nov 16, 2020 • 27min

177 | 3 Steps To Making Business Boundaries Successful

I walk you through making your business boundaries successful by clearly identifying them, lovingly and clearly communicating them, and holding them so you can achieve your goals quicker while preserving your sanity. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ The Numerous Benefits Of Establishing Boundaries ✔ My 3-Step Framework To Making Business Boundaries Successful ✔ The Missteps Small Business Owners Make With Boundaries ✔ How To Know What You Need To Show Up Your Best ✔ Why Others Are Confused About Your Boundaries ✔ So Much More! To access resources and links from this episode, click on Show Notes. P.S. When you’re ready, here are four great ways to improve your time management and elevate your productivity: #1 Grab my FREE mini training Take Back Your Time! #2  Get instant on demand access to my Conquer Your Email Masterclass #3  Get my 4-module, on demand training program Time Management Made Simple #4  Book a Discovery Call to see if 1:1 coaching is a right fit for you and your business.
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Nov 2, 2020 • 54min

176 | Smart Strategies To Stay On Top Of Your Business Finances With Danielle Hayden

I sit down with the co-owner of Kickstart Accounting, Inc, Danielle Hayden, to discuss how your business finances are telling an important story and you need to be paying attention so you can stay organized, make smart decisions, and maximize profits. What You’ll Discover In This Episode: ✔ What A P&L Is And Why You Should Befriend It ✔ The Repercussions Of Not Knowing Your Numbers ✔ The Importance Of Separating Your Business & Personal Accounts ✔ Where To Get Started Fixing Your Financial Mess ✔ Why You Need To Think Of Yourself As An Investor In Your Business ✔ The Financial Reports You Must Stay On Top Of ✔ So Much More!   To access resources and links from this episode, click on Show Notes. P.S. When you’re ready, here are four great ways to improve your time management and elevate your productivity: #1 Grab my FREE mini training Take Back Your Time! #2  Get instant on demand access to my Conquer Your Email Masterclass #3  Get my 4-module, on demand training program Time Management Made Simple #4  Book a Discovery Call to see if 1:1 coaching is a right fit for you and your business.

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