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Mar 11, 2024 • 31min

208. Building Wealth: What Numbers Matter

When a lot of people see numbers and math, they run for the hills. If that’s you, take a deep breath– you’re going to get a lot of this episode. Developing the habit of tracking your numbers is critical to wealth-building (we focus on personal wealth, not businesses in this episode). Which numbers? We’re glad you asked…We talk about your budget, and how to approach it with a positive mindset. We go over how to figure your net worth, and how to slowly increase your assets while decreasing your liabilities. Ever heard of the “financial freedom number?” Well, we discuss that too.If you automatically have a negative reaction when you hear “numbers” or  “budget” or “math,” this episode is for you. Tracking your numbers can be an empowering, freeing, and positive experience– we tell you how.Resources:Want to learn how to calculate your financial freedom number and everything else you need to create a rich life? Sign up today for Her Rich Life Masterclass!Learn how to calculate your Financial Freedom Number Connect on Instagram:Seychelle Van Poole: @seychellevpSarah Reynolds: @sarahreynoldsojiWendy Papasan: @wendypapasanKymber Lovett-Menkiti: @kymbermenkitiTiffany Fykes: @tiffanyfykesProduced by NOVA Media
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Mar 6, 2024 • 25min

207. 7 Tactics to Grow Your Business Part 2

Today is Part 2 of “The Top 7 Tactics to Grow Your Business.” Just like Part 1, we outline the top tactics, then we take questions from a live audience to give you real-life, applicable strategies.We cover finding your value and fighting for it– charging what you deserve, yes even and especially in service industries. We also dive into finding additional revenue streams based on what you are already doing– offering a coaching course on what your business is about, offering ad space in your waiting room or website, etc. We talk about protecting your energy and resources. And last but not least, we go over the importance of sticking to your plan- don’t get distracted by all the shiny things!You’re going to love the inspirational stories and wise nuggets from our audience. This is truly a special episode that you can come back to over and over while you are building that big business and an even bigger life!Resources:Follow Her Best Life on Instagram: @herbest_life Connect on Instagram:Seychelle Van Poole: @seychellevpSarah Reynolds: @sarahreynoldsojiWendy Papasan: @wendypapasanKymber Lovett-Menkiti: @kymbermenkitiTiffany Fykes: @tiffanyfykesProduced by NOVA Media
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Mar 4, 2024 • 39min

206. 7 Tactics to Grow Your Business Part 1

We had such a great, in-depth conversation, we had to break it into two episodes! This is part one of “The Top 7 Tactics to Grow Your Business.” And it wasn’t just us hosts this time– we took questions from our live audience. If listening to real life scenarios helps you envision how to apply tactics to your own business, tune in!We cover “building a fence,” another way of saying stay focused on doing one thing well instead of jumping around to the next shiny thing.  We also discuss how sometimes to move forward you have to look backwards– examine what your top revenue streams have been and double down on them. And finally, we talk about doing competitor analysis, even on your best friends in the business!This episode is really fun and jam packed with concrete actions you can take to 10x your business. Take a listen and don’t forget to tune in for Part 2! Connect on Instagram:Seychelle Van Poole: @seychellevpSarah Reynolds: @sarahreynoldsojiWendy Papasan: @wendypapasanKymber Lovett-Menkiti: @kymbermenkitiTiffany Fykes: @tiffanyfykesProduced by NOVA Media
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Feb 26, 2024 • 31min

205. Leading in Hard Times

Learn how to lead optimistically in tough times with concrete advice from experienced leaders in the real estate industry. Discover strategies for staying positive in one-on-one meetings and keeping teams united through celebrating wins and spotlighting successes. Embrace positivity, unity, and support for female leaders in a culture of belief and success.
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Feb 19, 2024 • 29min

204. Thriving as a Solo Agent (with Nikki Miller)

Are you a solo real estate agent who feels like you’ve hit your ceiling, but don’t want to join or build a team? Nikki Miller has been in your shoes. In this episode, we learn about her personal experience in this situation and what she decided to do about it.Nikki and her team at The LEAD Syndicate built a first-of-its-kind leverage platformthat's exclusively and specifically optimized for individual real estate agents. You get all the support, all the infrastructure, all the benefits of being on a team, but you get to keep your individual brand.Of course we cover more than just the business side of life. We talk to Nikki about her transition from being an agent so busy she couldn’t take care of a pet fish, to being a mom, wife, and yes, even caregiver to a pet fish. Her approach to public speaking, parenting, and sharing the workload at home is refreshing and honest. Tune in and enjoy the conversation!Resources:The LEAD Syndicate192. Harness the Power of Imposter SyndromeFollow Nikki Miller on Instagram: @The_Nikki_MillerListen: The ONE Thing PodcastConnect on Instagram:Seychelle Van Poole: @seychellevpSarah Reynolds: @sarahreynoldsojiWendy Papasan: @wendypapasanKymber Lovett-Menkiti: @kymbermenkitiTiffany Fykes: @tiffanyfykesProduced by NOVA Media
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Feb 12, 2024 • 38min

203. Our Best Interview Secrets

Dive into gender pay gap stats and interview secrets in this episode. Learn how to ace job interviews and hire the best candidates. Get tips on personal branding, online presence, and mastering interview etiquette. Avoid reverse delegation in hiring and discover the importance of personality matching. Follow-up strategies and thank you notes are crucial for securing desired roles.
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Feb 5, 2024 • 32min

202. Can Your Mission Change?

Explore the transformative process of aligning actions with desires. Crafting meaningful mission statements. Self-discovery and strategic realignment. Redefining success on your own terms. Developing and evolving mission statements. Analyzing missions of Coca-Cola and Disney World. Evolution of Apple's and Amazon's mission statements. The power of a mission statement and putting it into action.
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Jan 29, 2024 • 19min

201. How to Create and Ask For The Job You Want

Have you ever felt boxed in by traditional job roles? In today's episode, we're exploring the journey from structured, defined roles to the entrepreneurial freedom of crafting your own path. Remember those first few jobs, where everything was A to B, with clear expectations? Well, things change. I'm sharing how my career evolved from being an assistant producer and a real estate agent into a realm where I'm constantly creating and leading new ventures. We'll discuss how to break free from the 'job box,' create the perfect role for yourself, and embrace the fluidity of an entrepreneurial mindset. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a professional seeking more creative freedom, this episode is packed with easy-to-implement tips to help you craft and ask for the job that's just right for you. Join us as we redefine what it means to fit into a career mold.Connect on Instagram:Seychelle Van Poole: @seychellevpSarah Reynolds: @sarahreynoldsojiWendy Papasan: @wendypapasanKymber Lovett-Menkiti: @kymbermenkitiTiffany Fykes: @tiffanyfykesProduced by NOVA Media
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Jan 22, 2024 • 28min

200. The 8th Wonder of the World: Compound Interest

Welcome to Empire Building! Today's episode unveils a concept even Albert Einstein called the eighth wonder of the world: compound interest. It's not just about finance, but a powerful principle impacting every aspect of life, including personal growth and wealth building.Join us as we simplify compound interest with real-life examples, showing how small, consistent actions lead to significant results over time. Whether you're a financial pro or just starting out, this episode will enlighten and inspire. Discover how to harness the magic of compound interest in all areas of your life. Tune in now for this transformative journey!Resources:Check out investor.govConnect on Instagram:Seychelle Van Poole: @seychellevpSarah Reynolds: @sarahreynoldsojiWendy Papasan: @wendypapasanKymber Lovett-Menkiti: @kymbermenkitiTiffany Fykes: @tiffanyfykesProduced by NOVA Media
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Jan 15, 2024 • 29min

199. Sales Funnel Series Part 5: From Sales Commitment to CLOSED

We've been there, doing ALL the hard work: generating the lead, making our calls, booking the appointment, ensuring it happens, and meeting with them to serve. But what next? In today's episode of Empire Building, we're diving deep into the crucial phase of getting the service done and taking our customer to the finish line!Resources:Read: The E-Myth RevisitedConnect on Instagram:Seychelle Van Poole: @seychellevpSarah Reynolds: @sarahreynoldsojiWendy Papasan: @wendypapasanKymber Lovett-Menkiti: @kymbermenkitiTiffany Fykes: @tiffanyfykesProduced by NOVA Media

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