The Get Paid Podcast: The Stark Reality of Entrepreneurship and Being Your Own Boss

Topics discussed include the impact of shifting family dynamics on business and relationships, the challenges of co-parenting and balancing workload, creating a profitable business model for therapists, factors affecting productivity within a family dynamic, and the challenges of parenting and potential difficulties of having a third child.

This Week on the Get Paid Podcast: Going through years of school only to realize she didn't want to be a counselor after all Deconstructing her own thinking about life coaching How her educational pursuits in counseling and stint in the military resulted in her pursing weight loss coaching Becoming a paid life coach for the first time How she created a profitable model from 1:1 coaching Detangling her worth from money How she puzzled everything she was learning into her an effective weight loss framework that finally clicked The power of small changes To offer group coaching or not - we evaluate the pros and cons Overcoming visibility jitters when it comes to expanding your online presence and business Mentioned in this podcast: Life Coach SchoolNicole Stork-Hestad - Money CoachJody Morris Connect with Paige: Instagram Podcast Website Thanks for tuning into the Get Paid Podcast! If you enjoyed today's episode, head over to Apple Podcasts to subscribe, rate, and leave your honest review. Connect with me on Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram, visit my website for even more detailed strategies, and be sure to share your favorite episodes on social media. Now, it's time to go get yourself paid.

In this episode, meet Ashley Capps, the visionary behind AC.Styles, a groundbreaking styling service that empowers everyone to look and feel their best. Forget the traditional stylists – AC.Styles offers a high-touch, virtual experience with a team of experts handling all the details. Discover how Ashley transformed her in-person service into a global virtual offering. Learn the truth about styling, breaking the myth that it's only for the rich and famous. Uncover all her strategies to attract new clients through SEO, workshops, and cold emailing. And hear how she applied Get Paid Marketing ad strategies to attract new, ongoing business. This Week on the Get Paid Podcast: How Ashley figured out a styling business model that wouldn't completely bottleneck her revenue potential Busting myths about who styling is and isn't for and how it all works How Ashley tested virtual styling and found success even during the height of the Pandemic Shifting from flat fees to a relationship-first approach that encourages repeat business and really loyal clients Taking on marketing strategies such as SEO, blog posts, cold emailing, and hosting workshops to meet clients where they are, reducing the cost per acquisition significantly Building a team of stylists and Ashley's really big vision for the future of styling businesses All the stats on ads, and how what you show potential clients vs. say to them in your copy goes a long ways with certain businesses How Get Paid Marketing came in and played a role in Ashley's ad confidence Mentioned in this podcast: Get Paid Marketing Connect with Ashley Capps: Website Instagram Thanks for tuning into the Get Paid Podcast! If you enjoyed today's episode, head over to Apple Podcasts to subscribe, rate, and leave your honest review. Connect with me on Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram, visit my website for even more detailed strategies, and be sure to share your favorite episodes on social media. Now, it's time to go get yourself paid.

From single mom at the age of 18 to owning three companies that allow her to work from anywhere, anytime, Amber McCue has a talent for overcoming obstacles and helping others do the same. Amber runs her businesses from Africa, where she currently lives with her family. She can be found at ambermccue.com This Week on the Get Paid Podcast: The incredible level of profit Amber has grown her boudoir photography business The keys and struggles of scaling that type of in-person business on a national scale LivingSocial and how it impacted Amber's marketing What on earth is "change management?" Launching a second business in a new industry Revenue and profit margins for both businesses Can you scale an offer that includes a lot of 1:1 access to you? Details of the "hotline" feature of Amber's coaching program, The Modern CEO (you might want to steal this for your group program) Mentioned in this episode: Free Class: The 2 Simple Ads that Fill Up Your Group Programs: clairepells.com/class Three Boudoir The Modern CEO program Stay GoalDone The Planathon Connect with Amber McCue: Podcast Instagram Facebook Thanks for tuning into the Get Paid Podcast! If you enjoyed today's episode, head over to Apple Podcasts to subscribe, rate, and leave your honest review. Connect with me on Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram, visit my website for even more detailed strategies, and be sure to share your favorite episodes on social media. Now, it's time to go get yourself paid.

"We made 20K from our new webinar funnel in the first month of running ads. And now we see a clear path to a million dollars." One of our Get Paid Marketing clients just gave us an update on the webinar funnel that we helped to rebuild. I knew they had made sales but I had no idea that this completely automated webinar was responsible for $20K in revenue from a small ad spend! On last week's Open Coaching Call, I lost track of the number of times I suggested someone create an evergreen webinar funnel. "So free webinars still work??" someone asked. They sure do. In fact, someone who signed up for MY webinar from an ad converted to a paying customer WHILE watching the Coaching Call live! If you've been trying to figure out how to scale your marketing and sales by using ads, you do NOT want to miss this episode where we published the entire replay of this no-pitch group coaching call. There was also talk about: Realistic expectations about selling high ticket offers The fact that your business will not be the same in 3 years, and how that should impact your decision-making Being upfront about your prices Selling with or without sales calls Hidden thought errors that are secretly sabotaging you Mentioned In This Episode: Book a call with me to chat about Get Paid Marketing: https://clairepells.com/call My self-study ads course, Absolute FB Ads: https://clairepells.com/afa

If you're spending any energy on growing your email list, make sure people are actually opening and reading your emails! After all, most of the money you'll make in your coaching or product business will come from the emails that you send your audience. In this episode, I walk you through some of the easiest tweaks you can make to your emails in order to get better open and click through rates. Mentioned in this episode: Free Class: The 2 Simple Ads that Fill Up Your Group Programs: clairepells.com/class Convertkit Blog: What Apple's privacy changes mean for your deliverability Eman Ismail's podcast, Mistakes that Made Me (the episode I mention is #13 with Laura Belgray Tarzan Kay and her program Email Stars Laura Belgray and her program Inbox Hero

Janae Young is a college admissions coach and senior at Stanford University studying Management Science and Engineering with a minor in Education. After witnessing a need in her community, she founded her company at 15 years old in Wilmington, NC to help high school students achieve personal and academic success. Over her last 6 years as an entrepreneur, Janae has coached hundreds of students around the world throughout the college application process to reach their dream schools including Stanford, Harvard, Cornell, UPenn, Columbia, Yale, Princeton, Dartmouth, and other top schools across the nation. This Week on the Get Paid Podcast: What motivated a 15 year old kid to start a business The intense criticism Janae faced as a young entrepreneur What year of high school you need to start preparing to apply for college if the Ivies are in your sights How much revenue Janae's business brings in (even though she hasn't graduated from college yet) Janae's systems for balancing keeping up with her studies and working on the business Why 2023 is a "non-growth" year "Sitting with my success" Mentioned in this episode: Free Class: The 2 Simple Ads that Fill Up Your Group Programs: clairepells.com/class Connect With Janae: Website: www.janaetutoring.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janaetutoring/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/janaetutoring1 Thanks for tuning into the Get Paid Podcast! If you enjoyed today's episode, head over to Apple Podcasts to subscribe, rate, and leave your honest review. Connect with me Instagram, visit my website for even more detailed strategies, and be sure to share your favorite episodes with an entrepreneur friend. Now it's time to go get yourself paid.

Dr. Kimmy is the go-to person for women doctors looking to hit their first $100k and deliver world class results with their own coaching programs. She is the esteemed founder and CEO of The Doctor Coach School™, specializing in high-ticket sales and high-impact coaching. Her expertise lies in helping her clients craft compelling program promises, effectively market their services to create a sense of safety and trust, and utilize their platforms and coaching containers to transform the beliefs of their audience. Dr. Kimmy firmly believes that if you can't guide someone towards a sale, you won't be able to inspire them to transform as a coach. This Week on the Get Paid Podcast: How Dr. Kimmy managed the disparity of medical school, having a baby, and being in a long-distance marriage. Coming out of her shell to speak for herself and getting the appropriate treatment Navigating the implicit bias of the medical system The incident that led her into coaching and finding a life of purpose Transitioning from coaching herself, getting coached, and coaching others The journey of struggling to sell a $997 coaching program to seamlessly charging $20k How Dr.Kimmy became a student of sales as a Doctor Different waves of the COVID pandemic and how it affected businesses Is a waitlist really necessary? Let's talk about it. Mentioned in this podcast: Stacey Boehman Courtney Sanders Connect with Kimberly Reynolds: The Doctor Coach School Podcast Instagram Linkedln YouTube Thanks for tuning into the Get Paid Podcast! If you enjoyed today's episode, head over to Apple Podcasts to subscribe, rate, and leave your honest review. Connect with me on Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram, visit my website for even more detailed strategies, and be sure to share your favorite episodes on social media. Now, it's time to go get yourself paid.

Let's look into what can be done if you see high ad costs, shall we? Facebook ads are a long game, and spoiler alert! Ad costs always go up. In this episode, I will discuss how the Get Paid Marketing team and I assist our clients in improving their ads through creative tweaks and audience testing. Our goal is to help you achieve profitable results from your ads and determine whether ads are worth the investment. And an important announcement: Applications for Get Paid Marketing are open today, May 22nd through 3pm Eastern on Thursday, May 25th. Listen to the episode to learn about the application process. Mentioned in this podcast: 4 Jobs Your Evergreen Webinar Does on Autopilot Thanks for tuning into the Get Paid Podcast! If you enjoyed today's episode, head over to Apple Podcasts to subscribe, rate, and leave your honest review. Connect with me on Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram, visit my website for even more detailed strategies, and be sure to share your favorite episodes on social media. Now, it's time to go get yourself paid.

A professional longarm quilter for the past 10 years, Jess Zeigler helps other quilters earn and launch real businesses through her online course, Rookie Season, and her membership, Longarm League. She and her husband Josh now work together in the business, supporting their family solely through the revenue generated from their various digital offers. Today we deep dive into Jess's journey from stay at home mom to quilting hobbyist to professional and how prioritizing her mental health and embracing uncertainty played a huge role. Also, stick around toward the end to hear Jess get a real-time messaging session with Get Paid Marketing's conversion copywriter and messaging coach, Sarah Lucille. This Week on the Get Paid Podcast: Jess's journey of self-discovery as a stay-at-home mom and grappling with her identity Unleashing her passion for a hobby without immediate plans for monetization The struggles and drain of earning small commissions through a time-consuming quilting business model How her first big $10k investment in a Longarm machine changed everything What shifted when Jess tore it all down, started homeschooling, and prioritized therapy Challenging societal beliefs ingrained by patriarchy and embracing a mindset focused on possibilities rather than limitations When and why her husband left his 16 year high stress job in 2021 to be part of the business Shifting her model to teaching and creating resources for Longarm quilters Jess and Sarah Lucille dive into a mini messaging session, addressing the key paradigm shifts a really niche audience needs to make before buying Jess's motivation for joining Get Paid Marketing and how it propelled her to take action and implement her ideas sooner. Connect with Jess Zeigler: Website Instagram Facebook Pinterest Mentioned in this Episode: GPM Waitlist Thanks for tuning into the Get Paid Podcast! If you enjoyed today's episode, head over to Apple Podcasts to subscribe, rate, and leave your honest review. Connect with me on Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram, visit my website for even more detailed strategies, and be sure to share your favorite episodes on social media. Now, it's time to go get yourself paid.