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The Loneliness That Grows With Success Success often brings opportunities, influence, and growth. It can also bring something leaders rarely discuss openly: loneliness. In this episode, Allison explores: Why leadership often becomes more isolating as organizations scale How the gap between leaders and their teams naturally widens over time Why people stop telling leaders the full truth The hidden cost of carrying leadership challenges alone How isolation impacts decision-making and strategic thinking The role of trusted peers in preventing leadership blind spots Why honest feedback becomes harder to access as your authority increases How to create relationships where truth can be shared without fear The importance of building support systems outside your organization Key Question: When was the last time someone told you something genuinely difficult to hear? If you're struggling to answer that question, it may reveal more about your leadership environment than you realize. Resources: Think First: Stop Being the Bottleneck, Start Building Thinkers by Allison Dunn Learn more: Deliberate Directions Think First

TakeawaysYou cannot argue people into changing their minds. You can only outlast their fear with evidence, patience, and showing up consistently.Leaders set the temperature. Whether you choose to be a thermostat or a thermometer in a conflict will determine the outcome more than the facts will.Agritourism is not a hobby. It is an economic development strategy — one that keeps farmland in family hands when traditional commodity farming can no longer carry the weight.In this solo episode of Rooted Agritourism, Dr. Liz Fiedler Mergen is back with one of the most honest conversations she has had on this podcast yet — and it's entirely her own story. Liz opens by catching listeners up on a whirlwind stretch: the launch of her USA Today bestselling book Flowers Bloom Anyway, her appearance on season two of Dirt Diaries on RFD-TV, a segment on Market Watch, and the official opening of her on-farm event venue and farm store at Sunny Mary Meadow.But the heart of this episode is a story she has been sitting with for almost a year: the conditional use permit battle that nearly derailed her dream before the building was even finished.Key Topics CoveredLiz's background: nurse practitioner by education, flower farmer by accident, entrepreneur by necessityGrowing Sunny Mary Meadow from $7,000 to $150,000 in flower sales in three years — and why she knew the model had to evolveWhy she rebranded from Flower Farmer Forum to Rooted Agritourism, and what that shift representsFlowers Bloom Anyway — USA Today bestseller — and the media attention that followedWhat a conditional use permit is and why agritourism businesses need one to operate legallyThe neighbor opposition, the misinformation, and what it cost her personallyThe county commissioner who accused her application of fraud and walked out of a public meetingHow she decided to stop saying "no comment" and go to the statewide pressFiling a formal complaint — and why she says it was about accountability, not revengeThe phone call from a neighbor a year later: "I think we were misinformed."Thermostat vs. thermometer leadershipSave $25 on your CoolBot: https://storeitcold.referralrock.com/lv1/6R543BWF/ Podcast Website: https://www.sunnymarymeadowcoaching.com/rootedagritourism Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rootedagritourism/ Business Coaching: https://www.sunnymarymeadowcoaching.com/ Farm Website: www.sunnymarymeadow.com FarmerstoFlorists: https://www.farmerstoflorists.com/ Farm Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunnymarymeadow/ Podcast Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/888196709178852

What if the thing that makes your brand unforgettable isn't your logo, website, or color palette?In this episode, I'm sitting down with Chicago photographer Lauren Ashley to talk about what really creates a recognizable brand in today's photography industry. We dive into why connection will always outperform perfection and how sharing your story can become one of your biggest differentiators.Lauren has built a thriving photography business by embracing authenticity, leaning into vulnerability, and creating a brand experience that people genuinely connect with. This conversation is a powerful reminder that clients aren't just hiring a photographer. They're investing in the person behind the business.If you've been wondering how to stand out in a saturated market without constantly redesigning your website or changing your branding, this episode is for you.In This Episode We Discuss:Why branding goes far beyond logos, fonts, and color palettesThe role vulnerability plays in building trust with potential clientsHow personal experiences can shape a stronger, more memorable brandThe difference between attracting followers and creating genuine connectionWhy people remember stories more than aestheticsHow to identify what truly makes your business uniqueBuilding a brand that feels aligned with who you are, not who you think you should beWays photographers can stand out without competing on priceCreating deeper client relationships that naturally lead to referralsWhy authenticity is becoming one of the most valuable marketing tools availableAbout Lauren AshleyLauren Ashley is a Chicago-based luxury wedding and portrait photographer known for blending emotional storytelling with a highly personalized client experience. Through her own life experiences and commitment to authenticity, she's built a brand that helps clients feel seen, understood, and fully present in some of life's most meaningful moments.Connect with LaurenWebsite: lauren-ashley.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenashleystudios/ Connect with Rachel:

Are you stuck at six figures and struggling to break through to seven? In this episode, I reveal the two critical content pieces most businesses overlook that are essential for hitting a million-dollar year. Discover why your current content strategy might be flawed and how to fix it to not only attract new leads but also convert them into loyal customers.PS Ready to learn the Million Method I use with my clients? Download my free training by messaging me METHOD on my @fastforwardamy Instagram account or click here.This episode was originally published in October 2024 so references of dates and seasons might be outdated, but the content and strategies are not.You want to make money on Instagram, but you're not sure what needs to be in place to make that happen. In the Instagram Income Map, a PDF workbook, you discover the 8 building blocks that determine whether you can sell online products on Instagram, from offer to conversion to content, including a self-scan that shows you exactly what you need first. Go to fastforwardamy.com/incomemap and you'll receive it instantly.Follow me on Instagram for more business and mindset tips: instagram.com/fastforwardamyDiscover my free trainings and ebooks: fastforwardamy.com/freeresources

What if being rich has less to do with the number in your bank account and more to do with how your life actually feels?In this episode of The Real Women Real Business Podcast, Shauna Lynn Simon sits down with Kalee Boisvert, a financial advisor, author, speaker, and founder of Kalee Boisvert Wealth Advisory. With more than 15 years in finance and an MBA in finance, Kalee brings a refreshing perspective to money, wealth, self-worth, and the pressure many women feel to always be further ahead.Kalee shares why money is rarely just about money, how childhood experiences and comparison shape financial confidence, and why so many successful women still feel like they are behind. She also challenges the “just enough” mindset and encourages women to stop judging wealth, stop shrinking their goals, and redefine rich in a way that supports freedom, joy, and personal values.Listeners will walk away with a new way to think about money as a tool, not a measure of worth.Timestamps:(01:49) - (06:43) - Why money is rarely just about money and what “enough” really means(06:44) - (15:35) - Feeling behind, letting go of comparison, and redefining financial success(15:36) - (23:39) - Why women are taught conflicting messages about spending, saving, and wealth(23:40) - (30:27) - Judgment, self-worth, people pleasing, and opening up to more money(30:28) - (37:15) - Why women may be better with money than they think(37:16) - (43:25) - How to redefine rich and start building a life that feels wealthy nowResources:Book Your FREE Coaching Assessment Call with Shauna Lynn: https://www.aboutshaunalynn.com/coachmeLearn more about the show: AboutShaunaLynn.com/podcastEp 95: Why Positive Thinking Isn't Enough and What Actually Creates Breakthroughs with Rusty Osborne: https://www.aboutshaunalynn.com/rwrb-podcast-episodes/create-breakthroughsEp 27: Thriving in Business: Shell Brodnax's Secrets: https://www.aboutshaunalynn.com/rwrb-podcast-episodes/thriving-in-businessConnect with Kalee Boisvert:Learn more about Kalee: https://kaleeboisvert.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaleeboisvert/Email: kaleeboisvert@raymondjes.caKalee Boisvert is a financial advisor, author, speaker, and founder of Kalee Boisvert Wealth Advisory. With more than 15 years of experience in finance and an MBA in finance, Kalee helps women build wealth in a way that feels aligned with who they are and what they actually want from life. As a single mom and author of books on money, personal growth, and children's financial literacy, she brings both practical expertise and personal insight to conversations about wealth, identity, self-worth, and abundance. Through her work, Kalee encourages women to move beyond shame, comparison, and the belief that they should settle for “just enough,” and instead create a relationship with money that supports freedom, confidence, joy, and meaningful success.

Most entrepreneurs don't have a revenue problem—they have a delegation problem. In this episode,, entrepreneur and business coach Justin Lund explains why so many founders become prisoners in the businesses they worked so hard to build. The same hustle that helped you get started can become the very thing preventing you from reaching the next level. Justin shares the concept of the "Delegation Priority Pyramid," a practical framework designed to help business owners reclaim their time, build systems, and create a company that doesn't depend entirely on them. If you've ever felt overwhelmed, burned out, unable to take a vacation, or convinced that "nobody can do it as well as I can," this conversation is for you.

FREE RESOURCE FROM BRAD SUGARS DM Brad on Instagram @BradleySugars the word "PLAYBOOK" and he'll send you his free business playbook on how to succeed in business. --- In this episode, I sit down with Brad Sugars — the Founder and Chairman of ActionCOACH, the world's #1 business coaching firm with over 1,000 offices in 85 countries — to break down exactly what separates the entrepreneurs who scale from the ones who stay stuck. Brad calls out what he sees as the biggest epidemic in business right now: wimpy goals. We dig into the three stages of business growth (0 to $1M, $1M to $10M, $10M to $100M), why the skills that get you to your first million will actually hold you back from your next ten, and why most business owners have built themselves a job with overheads instead of a real business. Brad also gets honest about his own failures — from team members who liked his money more than he did, to reinvesting $4M right before COVID hit — and shares the mindset shifts that let him operate his companies in just one hour a week. We also get into work-life harmony, the epidemic of loneliness among male entrepreneurs, and why Brad believes the most expensive advice in the world is free advice from a poor person. GUEST BIO Brad Sugars is the Founder, Chairman, and President of ActionCOACH — the world's #1 business coaching firm with more than 1,000 offices in 85 countries. Internationally recognized as one of the most influential entrepreneurs alive, Brad is a bestselling author, sought-after keynote speaker, and has been called the Godfather of Business Coaching for over 30 years. He started his entrepreneurial journey at age 7 and founded ActionCOACH in Brisbane, Australia in 1993 — when business coaching as a profession barely existed. He has since become the CEO of 9+ companies and helped hundreds of thousands of business owners across the globe scale, systematize, and ultimately exit their businesses. Brad lives in Las Vegas with his wife Lauren and their five children.   GUEST SOCIAL LINKS Instagram: @BradSugars Facebook: Brad Sugars ActionCOACH X (Twitter): @BradSugars LinkedIn: Brad Sugars YouTube: Brad Sugars ActionCOACH Website: actioncoach.com About Justin: Justin Colby is the host of The Entrepreneur DNA and The M.O.R.E Show podcasts and a best-selling author. He is a serial entrepreneur and a seasoned real estate investor with over 20 years of experience. Driven by a passion to help entrepreneurs thrive, Justin created the Entrepreneur DNA community to support business owners in building wealth, systems, and long-term freedom. Through his podcasts, books, education platforms, and hands-on mentorship, he continues to help entrepreneurs scale with clarity and confidence. Connect with Justin: Instagram: @thejustincolby YouTube: Justin Colby TikTok: @justincolbytsof LinkedIn: Justin Colby Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Integrität – ein Wort, das oft im Business-Kontext verwendet wird, aber selten wirklich greifbar ist und auch eher nach Buzzword klingt. In dieser Folge teile ich mit Dir, was Integrität für mich persönlich bedeutet und warum sie seit Beginn meiner Selbstständigkeit das Fundament meines Business ist. Ich spreche darüber, wie wichtig es ist, Entscheidungen zu treffen, die zu den eigenen Werten passen – auch dann, wenn Zweifel aufkommen oder vermeintlich „bewährte“ Strategien etwas anderes empfehlen. Denn nachhaltiger Erfolg entsteht nicht dadurch, Trends hinterherzulaufen, sondern ein Business aufzubauen, das wirklich zu Dir passt. Weißt Du bereits, was Dein Business braucht, damit es langfristig und nachhaltig für Dich funktioniert? Schreib mir wie immer so gerne Deine Gedanken dazu bei Insta – ich freue mich, von Dir zu lesen. Im September startet eine neue Runde Flügelschlag und wenn Du Dir ein Business wünschst, das Deinen Werten entsprichst und noch einen Raum suchst, in dem Du den Support dafür bekommst, lass uns sprechen.

Jessica gestisce JP Atelier da oltre cinque anni: personalizza scarpe, borse e accessori su commissione, trovando i clienti su Instagram. Vendeva già, ma si era arenata, senza riuscire a vedere dove stava andando. Entrata in Booster Academy quasi per caso, ha costruito in sordina quello che aveva sempre immaginato: una scuola di formazione per chi vuole imparare a personalizzare, la JP Academy. Al primo lancio, risultati oltre ogni aspettativa.

If you've ever wondered how some business owners seem to generate enquiries and sales even when they're walking the dog, collecting the kids from school, or enjoying a well-earned holiday, this episode is for you.In today's episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on the automated sales funnel I use in my nutrition business to generate consistent sales of my digital products without needing to be online all day. I'll walk you through the exact client journey, from downloading a free resource through to purchasing a low-cost offer, and explain how AI can help you build your own sales funnel for dietitians in as little as a week.If terms like "sales funnel" make you want to run for the hills, don't worry. I'm keeping things simple, practical, and jargon-free. You'll discover how an automated sales funnel can help you create more freedom in your business whilst still attracting clients and generating revenue in the background. In This Episode We Cover:What a sales funnel actually is (and why you probably already have one) The five-step automated sales funnel I use in my nutrition business How to move people from free content to paid offers naturally and ethically Why low-cost digital products are such a powerful entry point for new clients The role of lead magnets, tripwires and email sequences How a 72-hour flash sale sequence works The importance of long-term email nurturing Real conversion data from my own funnel How AI can dramatically speed up the creation of your funnel assets Why automated systems create more freedom and flexibility in your business Common mistakes health professionals make when building funnels How to start building a client enquiry system that runs in the background Ready to Build a Business That Works Around Your Life?Applications are now open for the waitlist for the new and improved Accelerate 2.0.Accelerate is my 12-month business coaching programme for dietitians, nutritionists and registered health professionals who want to build a profitable, sustainable online business without sacrificing their family life, wellbeing, or values. Inside, you'll learn how to create offers, build automated sales systems, attract clients consistently and grow with confidence. Reserve your seat at the masterclasshttps://www.sarahalmondbushell.com/digital-goodsLinks for other episodes in this series106 10 ideas for digital products that will sell daily https://www.buzzsprout.com/2320439/episodes/19141299107 My Experiences of Creating and Selling Digital Products as Low Cost Offershttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2320439/episodes/19164242110 How to Build a Client Enquiry System That Runs in the Backgroundhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2320439/episodes/19187295I'd love to hear from you, click the link to 'text' the show directly Lets keep in touch!Website:  https://www.sarahalmondbushell.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dietitiansinbusiness/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dietitiansinbusinessYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BeyondTheClinicPodcast FREE Workbook - The Master PlanDiscover the 22 steps you need to take (in the right order) to build a successful business so you can earn enough to live the freedom lifestyle you dream of. https://www.sarahalmondbushell.com/master-plan Work with me:Business Coaching: https://www.sarahalmondbushell.com/mastermindSarah AI: https://www.sarahalmondbushell.com/offers/AYjozgYc/Book a discovery call: https://thechildrensnutritionist.as.me/discovery

Many investors focus on one thing: getting more units. But what if growing your portfolio is actually creating more problems? In this episode, Gino Barbaro breaks down one of the most important distinctions every real estate investor and entrepreneur needs to understand: the difference between growing and scaling. Growth often means increasing revenue by adding more resources, more expenses, and more complexity. Scaling, on the other hand, is about creating systems, improving efficiency, increasing profitability, and building a business that can expand without demanding more of your time. If you're chasing bigger numbers without knowing your profit margins, occupancy rates, delinquency metrics, or operational KPIs, this conversation is a must-watch. In this episode, you'll learn: ✅ The difference between growing and scaling a real estate business ✅ Why "Revenue is vanity, profit margin is sanity, and cash is king" ✅ How to measure Profit Per Unit (PPU) ✅ The systems every multifamily investor should implement ✅ Why operations determine long-term success ✅ The importance of SOPs, KPIs, and customer retention ✅ When to pause acquisitions and focus on infrastructure ✅ How Jake & Gino scaled from zero to over 1,900 units Whether you're managing your first rental property or operating a large multifamily portfolio, these principles can help you build a stronger, more profitable business. Key Takeaway: Don't grow faster than your systems can support. Build the foundation first. Strengthen your operations, improve cash flow, create leverage, and then pursue expansion with confidence. You want to know more about Multifamily? Go to https://wheelbarrowprofits.com/ We're here to help create real estate entrepreneurs... About Jake & Gino: Jake & Gino are multifamily investors, operators, and owners who have created a vertically integrated real estate company. They control over $350M in assets under management. Connect with Jake & Gino here --> https://jakeandgino.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, we unpack the consolidation of private practices and the growing influence of Dental Support Organizations. While many independent dentists view consolidation as a threat, Peter and Craig argue it may actually create one of the greatest opportunities the profession has ever seen. They explore the economic forces driving DSO growth, including insurance arbitrage, private equity investment, rising operating costs, and changing ownership models. But beyond the numbers, the conversation focuses on something much more important: what independent dentists can offer that large organizations often cannot. Peter, Craig, and Ian discuss why personalized care, strong patient relationships, community, and entrepreneurial freedom remain powerful competitive advantages. They challenge the idea that independent practice is becoming obsolete and explain why dentists who embrace leadership, innovation, and business education may be better positioned than ever before. The discussion also explores AI, technology, customer experience, insurance dynamics, and the future of practice ownership. As dentistry becomes increasingly consolidated, the question isn't whether the industry is changing. It's whether practice owners are willing to evolve with it. The golden era of dentistry isn't behind us. It belongs to the dentists willing to build it. If you've ever wondered what the future holds for independent practice ownership, this episode is for you. DESCRIPTION The Bulletproof Dental Podcast Episode: 445 HOSTS: Dr. Peter Boulden, Dr. Craig Spodak, and Ian de Jongh In this episode, Peter Boulden, Craig Spodak, and Ian de Jongh explore the rise of DSOs, the accelerating consolidation of dentistry, and what these trends mean for independent practice owners. The conversation examines the economic realities driving consolidation, the advantages and challenges of private practice ownership, and why community, leadership, technology, and patient experience may become the defining factors separating thriving practices from struggling ones in the years ahead. TAKEAWAYS DSO consolidation continues to reshape the dental industry Insurance arbitrage remains a major driver of acquisitions Independent practices still possess significant competitive advantages Personalized patient care is difficult to replicate at scale Community creates resilience during periods of industry change Leadership and business education matter more than ever Technology and AI will accelerate practice evolution Customer experience can become a powerful differentiator The future belongs to adaptable practice owners Consolidation creates both risks and opportunities Dentists must actively choose their path rather than react to industry trends The golden era of dentistry is still available to those willing to build it TIME STAMPS 00:00:00 - Introduction and Welcome 00:00:43 - Discussion on DSOs 00:01:34 - Statistics on DSO Growth 00:03:07 - Impact of Interest Rates on DSOs 00:04:21 - Historical Perspective on DSOs 00:05:15 - Comparison with Dermatology and Veterinary Practices 00:07:05 - Relationship-Based Nature of Dentistry 00:08:33 - Business Coaching in Dentistry 00:10:02 - Pause in DSO Consolidation 00:10:17 - Example of DSO Unwinding 00:12:09 - Financial Distress in DSOs 00:13:01 - Rollover Equity in DSO Sales 00:14:47 - Importance of Upfront Cash in DSO Deals 00:16:00 - Independent Dentists Thriving 00:18:20 - Personalization of Care 00:18:49 - Example of Personalized Service 00:20:52 - Customer Service in Dentistry 00:22:46 - DSO vs. Independent Practice Quality 00:24:02 - SOPs in DSOs 00:26:06 - Moats for Independent Practices 00:28:28 - ADA Statistics on DSO Affiliation 00:29:01 - Macro Factors Affecting Consolidation 00:31:14 - Insurance Arbitrage in DSOs 00:33:01 - AI and Service Businesses 00:34:27 - Future of Independent Dentistry 00:36:09 - Importance of Community 00:37:03 - Power in Numbers for Independent Dentists 00:37:34 - Personal Experience with DSO Sale 00:39:09 - Paycheck Advance Analogy 00:40:15 - Summary and Closing Remarks 00:42:27 - Outro and Call to Action

In deze aflevering geef ik mijn mening over de vraag 'Moeten ondernemers het allemaal zelf kunnen uitvogelen, in plaats van externe hulp in te roepen?' (spoiler: uiteraard niet).Verder ga ik in op de redenen waarom ikzelf onlangs ben ingestapt in een nieuw traject bij een coach, en licht ik toe hoe ik tegenover het begrip 'creatieve generalist' sta als het aankomt op ondernemen.Gratis Learn & LunchIn de aflevering vermeld ik de aankomende gratis Learn & Lunch sessie op donderdag 2 juli. Van harte welkom om deel te nemen! Je kunt je inschrijven via deze link.Zin in Business Coaching?Wil je deze zomer meteen doorpakken met je bedrijf en wil je daar graag mijn begeleiding bij? Stuur me dan even een berichtje, dat kan via deze contactpagina. Ik koppel zo snel mogelijk naar je terug!

Welcome to the Med Spa Success Strategies Podcast, presented by Ricky Shockley of Med Spa Magic Marketing. If you're ready to implement more efficient & effective marketing strategies for your practice, book your FREE strategy session & marketing plan: https://go.medspamagicmarketing.com/scheduleIn this episode, Ricky sits down with Haley Wood, Board-Certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner & Founder of The Look Aesthetics (https://thelookfacialaesthetics.com/) to break down what it actually takes to scale a single-location med spa to $4M+ in annual revenue while building strong leadership systems, improving retention, and creating real operational freedom for owners.Haley shares how she has built a highly structured leadership and delegation system that allows her to step away from clinical practice for nearly a month while her team continues to operate smoothly. She also unpacks how retention data, provider performance, and intentional patient relationships all work together to drive sustainable growth in a highly competitive market.This is Part 1 of a two-part conversation with Haley Wood. Part 2 continues next week with a rapid-fire Q&A.In this episode, we cover:✅ How Haley scaled a single-location med spa to $4M+ without rushing into multiple locations✅ The leadership structure that enables her to take extended time away from clinical practice✅ Why clear chain-of-command systems are essential for operational independence✅ How retention rates reveal the true health and stability of a med spa✅ The difference between A-minus and A-plus providers and how it impacts patient lifetime value✅ How monthly one-on-ones and direct feedback improve team performance and accountability✅ Why “to be unclear is to be unkind” is a core leadership principle in high-performing practices✅ How microneedling grew from $9K to $29K monthly through intentional provider education✅ The “Good, Better, Best” framework for increasing treatment acceptance and patient value✅ How fractional CMO support and marketing audits unlock scalable growth systems✅ Why GLP-1 programs require structure, education, and bundled care to compete effectively✅ How webinars and live education convert best when they feel authentic and unscripted✅ Why retention, not just acquisition, is the most important growth metric at the $4M+ level✅ How identifying and nurturing your top 20 patients drives predictable loyalty and revenue✅ Creative equity and retention strategies for key team members to reduce turnover risk✅ Why disciplined single-location growth can outperform premature expansionAbout Haley Wood of The Look Aesthetics (https://thelookfacialaesthetics.com/)Haley Wood is a Board-Certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, Founder of The Look Aesthetics in Franklin, Tennessee, and creator of The Aesthetic Coach, and a nationally recognized educator and speaker in the aesthetics industry. With over 17 years of clinical experience, she has built a $4M+ single-location practice while mentoring other practice owners through The Aesthetic Coach. Haley is widely known for her leadership philosophy, retention-first growth strategies, and ability to build high-performing, independent teams.Learn more about Haley Wood:https://thelookfacialaesthetics.com/Business Coaching: https://theaestheticcoach.com/https://www.instagram.com/haleywood_np/https://www.instagram.com/_thelookaesthetics/https://www.linkedin.com/in/haley-wood-5ab12815/Ready to simplify your med spa operations and grow smarter? Visit https://www.glossgenius.com/medspasuccessstrategies and use code STRATEGIES for 50% off your first 2 months of Gold or Platinum.Follow us on social media:https://www.instagram.com/medspamagicmarketing/https://www.linkedin.com/company/med-spa-magic-marketing/https://www.facebook.com/MedSpaMagicMarketing/https://www.tiktok.com/@medspamagicmarketing

How does a company come back from an existential crisis and become one of the strongest brands in the world again? In this episode of the LEITWOLF® Podcast, Stefan talks about one of the most impressive turnarounds in business history: the LEGO case. A brand many of us have known since childhood was on the brink of collapse in the early 2000s. Too many products, too much complexity, rising costs, and a lost focus on what customers truly wanted pushed LEGO into a serious crisis. Stefan shares the leadership lessons behind this comeback: why more initiatives do not automatically lead to more success, why reducing costs and driving growth can happen at the same time, and why great leadership does not mean having all the answers yourself. For LEGO, the key was a return to its core brand, radical simplification, and leadership that started listening again: to customers, employees, and retail partners. An episode about crisis, focus, and clarity – and about why great comebacks rarely begin with more complexity, but with consistent leadership. ––– Do you like the LEITWOLF® Leadership podcast? Then please rate it with a star rating and review it on iTunes or/and Spotify. This will help us to further improve this LEITWOLF® podcast and make it more visible. ––– Book your access to the LEITWOLF® Academy NOW: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com/link/leitwolf-academy-en Would you like solid tips or support on how to implement good leadership in your company? Then please get in touch with Stefan via mail: homeister@stefan-homeister-leadership.com Or arrange a free phone call here: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com/link/calendly-en // LINKEDIN: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com/link/linkedin // WEBSITE: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com ® 2017 STEFAN HOMEISTER LEITWOLF® ALL RIGHTS RESERVE ___ LEITWOLF Podcast, Leadership, Management, Stefan Homeister, Podcast, Business Leadership, Successful Leadership, Organizational Management, Leadership Skills, Leadership Development, Team Management, Self-leadership, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Training, Career Development, Leadership Personality, Success Strategies, Organizational Culture, Motivation and Leadership, Leadership Tips, Leadership Insights, Change Management, Visionary Leadership, Leadership Interviews, Successful Managers, Entrepreneurial Tips, Leadership Best Practices, Leadership Perspectives, Business Coaching

You're spending hours on a single post. You edit it, sleep on it, edit it again, and still don't hit publish. And when you finally do? Crickets.Sound familiar?In this episode, I get real about why your content isn't converting. Spoiler: it's usually not a content problem. It's a system problem.I cover:Why most of the "effort" you're putting into content isn't actually moving the needleThe feast-or-famine posting cycle that's quietly killing your credibilityThe one question every post needs to answer to make an athlete want to work with youWhy posting faster almost always beats posting "perfect"Introducing the Recruitment Engine, a free live masterclass built around three things: the message, the mechanics, and the multiplier.If content has been draining your time and your confidence, this one's for you.Join the free live masterclass: Tuesday, June 23rd at noon Eastern. Come live for a chance to win a 1:1 content review with me!Register here: https://coachmichellelake.lpages.co/recruitment-engine/Let me know what you think! If you enjoy the podcast, I'd be so grateful if you left a star rating or written review on your podcast platform of choice. Thanks for listening!Website | Follow Michelle on IG

Why do so many businesses struggle, stagnate, or fail—and more importantly, how can those mistakes be avoided? In this insightful and highly practical episode, Jim Muehlhausen explores The 51 Fatal Business Errors and How To Avoid Them, sharing lessons learned from years of working with business owners, entrepreneurs, and growing organizations. Drawing from real-world experience, Jim discusses the most common mistakes that can undermine a business, from poor planning and ineffective leadership to marketing failures, financial missteps, and communication breakdowns. He explains how many of these errors are preventable when business owners recognize the warning signs and implement proven strategies for success. This episode invites listeners to take a closer look at the challenges of entrepreneurship and business growth. What are the most damaging mistakes business owners make? How can leaders build stronger organizations and avoid costly setbacks? And what practical steps can entrepreneurs take to improve profitability, productivity, and long-term sustainability? Join us for a valuable and engaging conversation packed with actionable insights for business owners, managers, and aspiring entrepreneurs—where avoiding mistakes can be just as important as making the right decisions.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-x-zone-radio-tv-show--1078348/support.Please note that all XZBN radio and/or television shows are Copyright © REL-MAR McConnell Meda Company, Niagara, Ontario, Canada – www.rel-mar.com. For more Episodes of this show and all shows produced, broadcasted and syndicated from REL-MAR McConell Media Company and The 'X' Zone Broadcast Network and the 'X' Zone TV Channell, visit www.xzbn.net. For programming, distribution, and syndication inquiries, email programming@xzbn.net.We are proud to announce the we have launched TWATNews.com, launched in August 2025.TWATNews.com is an independent online news platform dedicated to uncovering the truth about Donald Trump and his ongoing influence in politics, business, and society. Unlike mainstream outlets that often sanitize, soften, or ignore stories that challenge Trump and his allies, TWATNews digs deeper to deliver hard-hitting articles, investigative features, and sharp commentary that mainstream media won't touch.These are stories and articles that you will not read anywhere else.Our mission is simple: to expose corruption, lies, and authoritarian tendencies while giving voice to the perspectives and evidence that are often marginalized or buried by corporate-controlled media

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What happens when ambitious, purpose-driven women come together to learn, connect, and elevate their brands? In this special She Believed She Could™ Podcast episode, Allison Walsh and Carolina Flores recap the unforgettable She Believed She Could Summit and Visibility Lab, sharing the transformational moments, powerful breakthroughs, and practical strategies that left attendees inspired and ready to take action. Throughout the conversation, they reflect on the summit's biggest themes—including personal branding, storytelling, public relations, podcast guesting, private podcasting, social media strategy, website development, book publishing, influencer marketing, brand partnerships, and content creation. You'll hear insights from an incredible lineup of experts who generously shared their knowledge, experience, and actionable tools to help women grow their visibility, build authority, and create greater impact through their businesses and personal brands. The episode also provides a behind-the-scenes look at Visibility Lab, where attendees received hands-on coaching, professional content creation support, brand messaging guidance, media training, and confidence-building experiences that transformed how they show up online and in their businesses. Whether you're building a personal brand, growing a business, launching a podcast, writing a book, pursuing brand partnerships, or simply looking for the confidence to step into your next level, this episode will leave you inspired and equipped with practical next steps. In This Episode You'll Learn: How to build a stronger personal brand Why visibility creates business opportunities The power of public relations and earned media How podcast guesting can grow your audience Why private podcasts are becoming a powerful marketing tool Social media strategies that build authentic communities Website essentials every entrepreneur needs How to leverage influencer marketing and brand partnerships The importance of storytelling in business growth Why confidence grows through action and implementation How strategic networking accelerates success The role of community in personal and professional growth If you've ever felt stuck, uncertain about your next step, or hesitant to put yourself out there, this conversation is your reminder that your story matters—and your next opportunity may be one courageous step away. Positioned for Partnerships™ Mini Course - Turn your platform into a revenue-generating brand opportunity—without needing a massive following. Learn how to position your brand, create a high-converting media kit, and confidently pitch partnerships so brands instantly understand your value. 

What if building a successful photography business wasn't about posting more, working harder, or constantly chasing the latest marketing strategy?In this episode, Rachel sits down with photographer, filmmaker, and educator John Bunn to discuss his Exposure Triangle framework, a unique approach to helping photographers build stronger brand recognition, attract better-fit leads, and create a business that stands out in a crowded market.John shares why so many photographers struggle to gain traction, not because they're lacking talent, but because they're missing one of the key pieces needed for long-term business growth. Through his Exposure Triangle system, he teaches photographers how to strengthen the three areas that influence visibility, reputation, and opportunities.If you've ever felt like you're doing all the things but still not attracting the clients you want, this conversation will challenge the way you think about growth and help you focus on what actually moves the needle.In This Episode, We Cover:The inspiration behind John's Exposure Triangle frameworkWhy great work alone isn't enough to build a thriving businessHow to create stronger brand recognition in your marketThe connection between visibility and attracting better leadsWhy networking is still one of the most powerful business growth toolsCommon mistakes photographers make when trying to stand outBuilding a brand people remember and referHow to create more opportunities without constantly marketing yourselfThe role community plays in long-term successAbout John BunnJohn Bunn is a photographer, filmmaker, educator, and founder of the Exposure Triangle Mastermind. Through his coaching and education programs, he helps photographers build recognizable brands, attract higher-quality leads, and create sustainable businesses through intentional growth strategies, community, and connection.Connect with JohnWebsite: john-bunn.comExposure Triangle Mastermind: john-bunn.com/exposure-triangleShifting Focus Experience: john-bunn.com/the-shifting-focus-experienceCODE: TPG100 gets you $100 offInstagram: @johnbunn_ / @johnbunnfilmsConnect with Rachel:

Are you struggling to attract new clients through your social media content? In this episode, I dive into the secrets that helped my clients 5X their monthly income by focusing on what I call “outer circle content.” Learn why your current strategies may not be working and discover the shifts you need to make in your content to reach new, ideal clients for your business.Download my Content Buddy Tutorial to create 10 pieces of content from a single live video or podcast! DM me “buddy” on Instagram @fastforwardamy or click here.This episode was originally published in October 2024 so references of dates and seasons might be outdated, but the content and strategies are not.You want to make money on Instagram, but you're not sure what needs to be in place to make that happen. In the Instagram Income Map, a PDF workbook, you discover the 8 building blocks that determine whether you can sell online products on Instagram, from offer to conversion to content, including a self-scan that shows you exactly what you need first. Go to fastforwardamy.com/incomemap and you'll receive it instantly.Follow me on Instagram for more business and mindset tips: instagram.com/fastforwardamyDiscover my free trainings and ebooks: fastforwardamy.com/freeresources

What if your business is working on paper, but your body is telling a very different story?In this episode of The Real Women Real Business Podcast, Shauna Lynn Simon sits down with Christina Kantzavelos, a California licensed psychotherapist, writer, chronic illness advocate, and founder of Begin Within Today and WithinMe. After severe Lyme disease and complex chronic illness forced Christina to rebuild her life, identity, and career, she developed a powerful perspective on ambition, burnout, boundaries, and sustainable success.Christina explains how survival mode shows up in high-achieving women, including overfunctioning, people pleasing, perfectionism, freezing, and fawning. She also shares why boundaries can feel impossible to hold when the nervous system does not feel safe, and what it really takes to create a business that supports your health instead of depleting it.Listeners will walk away with practical nervous system tools, a more compassionate lens for burnout recovery, and permission to redefine success in a way that protects their capacity, relationships, and wellbeing.Timestamps:(01:50) - (06:45) - Why survival mode impacts your body, business, and sense of safety(06:46) - (12:35) - Fight, flight, freeze, fawn, and the hidden signs of chronic stress(12:36) - (19:00) - Why boundaries fail when your nervous system is dysregulated(19:01) - (26:30) - Nervous system regulation tools for a normal entrepreneurial day(26:31) - (32:25) - Stress management, journaling, voice notes, and celebrating small wins(32:26) - (47:17) - Chronic illness, identity loss, rest, support, and rebuilding with intentionResources:Book Your FREE Coaching Assessment Call with Shauna Lynn: https://www.aboutshaunalynn.com/coachmeLearn more about the show: AboutShaunaLynn.com/podcastGet 15% off any journal from Begin Within Today (Use code RWRB): https://www.beginwithintoday.com/journalThe Gap and The Gain by Dan Sullivan and Dr. Benjamin Hardy: https://amzn.to/4e6efj7Connect with Christina Kantzavelos:Learn more about Christina: https://www.beginwithintoday.com/Begin Within Today Journal: https://www.beginwithintoday.com/journalWithinMe: https://www.withinmeapp.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beginwithintodayInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/beginwithintoday/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BeginwithintodayEmail: hello@beginwithintoday.comChristina P. Kantzavelos, LCSW, is a California licensed psychotherapist, writer, chronic illness advocate, and the founder of Begin Within Today and WithinMe. After developing severe Lyme disease and complex chronic illness while doing humanitarian work overseas, Christina had to rebuild her life, identity, and career from the ground up. Her work now supports people navigating chronic illness, trauma, burnout, identity loss, and nervous system dysregulation through trauma-informed and somatic approaches. Living nomadically between Portugal and Greece, Christina brings a unique perspective to entrepreneurship, resilience, boundaries, and creating meaningful success without sacrificing wellbeing.

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We are diving into the heart of what it means to scale a business. We often hear about the startup spark or the final exit, but rarely do we talk about the "messy middle”that critical phase where revenue is real, the weight of responsibility is heavy, and leadership can often feel very lonely.  Robyn Goldenberg is a business strategist deeply invested in the success of small businesses navigating the messy middle of growth — where revenue is real, responsibility is heavy, and leadership gets lonely. She is the President and Co-Owner of Strategy Leaders, a 30-year business consulting firm, the founder of Bad B Marketing, and co-founder of Find Staff.  Robyn's work is shaped by lived experience: stepping into leadership of a legacy business while building her own companies, balancing growth with stewardship, and learning firsthand how systems, people, and life events collide inside real organizations. Robyn works closely with $1M–$15M businesses to help owners build durable systems, strengthen decision-making, and grow in ways that protect both the business and the humans behind it.  Contact Info:Email: Robyn@strategyleaders.comWebsite: https://strategyleaders.com/   Remember to SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss "Information That You Can Use." Share Just Minding My Business with your family, friends, and colleagues. Engage with us by leaving a review or comment on my Google Business Page. https://g.page/r/CVKSq-IsFaY9EBM/review Your support keeps this podcast going and growing.  Visit Just Minding My Business Media™ LLC at https://jmmbmediallc.com/ to learn how we can help you get more visibility on your products and services.    

Wie schafft es ein Unternehmen, aus einer existenziellen Krise wieder zu einer der stärksten Marken der Welt zu werden? In dieser Folge des LEITWOLF® Podcasts spricht Stefan über einen der beeindruckendsten Turnarounds der Wirtschaftsgeschichte: den LEGO-Case. Eine Marke, die viele seit der Kindheit kennen, stand Anfang der 2000er kurz vor dem Zusammenbruch. Zu viele Produkte, zu hohe Komplexität, steigende Kosten und ein verlorener Fokus auf das, was Kund:innen wirklich wollten, brachten LEGO an den Rand der Krise. Stefan zeigt, welche Führungslektionen in diesem Comeback stecken: Warum mehr Initiativen nicht automatisch mehr Erfolg bedeuten, weshalb Kosten senken und Wachstum steigern gleichzeitig möglich sein können und warum gute Führung nicht darin besteht, alle Antworten selbst zu haben. Entscheidend war bei LEGO die Rückkehr zum Markenkern, radikale Vereinfachung und eine Führung, die wieder genau hinhörte: bei Kund:innen, Mitarbeitenden und Handelspartnern. Eine Folge über Krise, Fokus und Klarheit – und darüber, warum große Comebacks selten mit mehr Komplexität beginnen, sondern mit konsequenter Führung. ––– Nimm gerne an dieser anonymen Umfrage teil, damit wir diesen Podcast für Dich optimieren können: https://forms.gle/WTqCeutVXV2PsjBH9 Gefällt Dir dieser LEITWOLF® Leadership Podcast? Dann abonniere den Podcast und beurteile ihn bitte mit einer Sternebewertung und Rezension bei iTunes und/oder Spotify. Das hilft uns, diesen LEITWOLF® Podcast weiter zu verbessern und sichtbarer zu machen. ––– Buche Dir JETZT Deinen Zugang zur LEITWOLF® Academy: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com/link/leitwolf-academy Möchtest Du konkrete Tipps oder Unterstützung, wie gutes Führen in Deinem Unternehmen definiert und umgesetzt werden kann, dann schreibe Stefan eine Mail an: homeister@stefan-homeister-leadership.com ODER Vereinbare hier direkt ein kostenloses Beratungsgespräch mit Stefan: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com/link/calendly // LINKEDIN: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com/link/linkedin // WEBSITE: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com ® 2017 STEFAN HOMEISTER LEITWOLF® ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ____ LEITWOLF Podcast, Leadership, Führung, Management, Stefan Homeister, Podcast, Business Leadership, Erfolgreich führen, Unternehmensführung, Führungskompetenz, Leadership Development, Teammanagement, Leadership Skills, Selbstführung, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Training, Karriereentwicklung, Führungspersönlichkeit, Erfolgsstrategien, Unternehmenskultur, Motivation und Leadership, Leadership-Tipps, Leadership Insights, Change Management, Visionäre Führung, Leadership Interviews, Erfolgreiche Manager, Unternehmer-Tipps, Leadership-Best Practices, Leadership-Perspektiven, Business-Coaching

Could your home staging business be sold if life, burnout, or a major opportunity forced you to make a move sooner than expected?In this first episode of a special mini-series for home stagers, How to Sell Your Home Staging Business, Shauna Lynn Simon opens an important conversation for stagers who have wondered what happens to their business when they are ready to step away. She explains why exit readiness is not the same as selling, and why preparing now can make a staging business stronger, more profitable, and easier to run today.Listeners will learn why buyer-ready financials, transferable systems, clean processes, inventory clarity, and owner independence matter long before a sale is on the table. Shauna Lynn also reframes business value through a buyer's lens, helping owners understand what makes a staging business appealing, what can weaken buyer confidence, and why waiting until selling feels urgent can leave money behind.Tune in to start thinking more strategically about the business you are building, whether you plan to sell soon, years from now, or never.Timestamps:(00:09) - (04:48) - Why exit readiness matters before you are ready to sell(04:49) - (09:27) - The exit readiness test every staging business owner should ask(09:28) - (14:00) - Why waiting until you have to sell can cost you money and leverage(14:01) - (20:59) - What buyers are really looking for when they evaluate a staging business(21:00) - (27:55) - The five key areas that make a staging business more sellable(27:56) - (31:31) - How exit readiness can make your business stronger even if you never sell Resources:Get your "Is Your Home Staging Business Sellable?" ebook free when you use promo code SELL100: https://slsacademy.com/sellreadyLearn more about the Sell Your Staging Business Bootcamp (and claim your spot): https://slsacademy.com/sellyourbiz

You've built a successful therapy practice. You've found your niche, filled your caseload, maybe even built a group practice. But now you're asking a different question:How do I create more freedom and keep growing without sacrificing my life?The Bad Therapist Show exists to help you do that.Hosted by Felicia Keller Boyle, aka The Bad Therapist®, former six-figure private practice owner and therapist business coach, this podcast is for established solo therapists and group practice owners who want more—more freedom, more money, more impact, and a business built on their own terms.Tune in every week for honest conversations about private practice growth, leadership, marketing, money, identity, boundaries, and what it really looks like to integrate all the parts of yourself: therapist, CEO, and human being.f you're ready to challenge good therapist conditioning, think differently, and build a business that supports your life—not the other way around—you're in the right place.Be sure to follow the show on your favourite listening app so you don't miss an episode.Remember: bad therapists make the best therapists.---Learn more about Business Coaching for Private Practice Therapists at www.thebadtherapist.coach.

Four apps. Around $20/month each. Hours saved every single week.In this episode, I'm walking you through the exact tools I've added to my coaching business that have changed how I interact with athletes, process information, and plan my week, all without changing how I actually coach.One is for podcasters. The other three? Every coach needs to know about them.You're going to want a notebook for this one.Also in this episode:The Recruitment Engine Masterclass is coming June 23rd. Free training for endurance coaches who are posting consistently but not getting inquiries, or who want a real system around their content, not just more tips. Links mentioned:Wispr Flow (Get an extra 2 weeks free): https://wisprflow.ai/r?MICHELLE1937The Recruitment Engine Masterclass — June 23rd: https://coachmichellelake.lpages.co/recruitment-engine/Let me know what you think! If you enjoy the podcast, I'd be so grateful if you left a star rating or written review on your podcast platform of choice. Thanks for listening!Website | Follow Michelle on IG

Author, naturopath and business woman, Catie Gett built The Staple Store  from a tiny whole food shop into a deeply loved Melbourne community hub and online education platform. In this episode, she shares what it took to close the doors, rebuild her work, write a meaningful and impact-driven cookbook (available here) and create a mission around making healthy food more accessible for a now global community. You'll learn: Why closing a successful business can sometimes be the right move How Catie rebuilt her brand through community, recipes and storytelling Why simple, affordable food can be a powerful form of health and care Need help with your own business strategy, impact, visibility or personal brand ? Get in touch: hello@mydailybusiness.com  Connect with The Staple Store / Catie Gett The Staple Store Cookbook Vol 1 Instagram: @thestaplestore  Instagram: @categett Instagram: Substack: @catiegett Website: thestaplestore.com.au Connect with My Daily Business: Instagram: @mydailybusiness_ TikTok: @mydailybusiness Email: hello@mydailybusiness.com Website: mydailybusiness.com Resources mentioned: AI Monthly Chat Group for Small Business Owners My Daily Business courses - mydailybusiness.com/courses Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.

Most personal trainers are sitting on hidden time they don't even realise they have and it could be the difference between a business that grows and one that stays stuck.In this episode of the Fitness Business Insights Podcast, Matt walks through one of the most overlooked problems in a PT's working day: the gap. That mid-morning or early afternoon lull between client blocks that quietly drains your productivity, your evenings, and your weekends... without you ever noticing.You'll learn how to close the "intention to action gap," why your to-do list is actually working against you, and how to restructure just a few hours each week to start moving the needle on your business, without working more hours.Whether you're a gym floor PT or working in an independent space, this episode will help you take back control of your time and start building the business (and lifestyle) you originally set out to create.You'll discover:Why most PTs feel overwhelmed at 25 sessions a week and what's really going onThe simple diary shift that more than doubles your chances of completing a taskHow to prioritise lead generation during your gaps (and why it matters more than admin)What "working on the business" actually looks like in practiceConnect with Matt:

Reviews from attending my photography retreat and being in my photography coaching program!In this special episode, I'm sitting down with five photographers who are members of Passion to Profit and attendees from our recent photography retreat. Hear their real inside thoughts on where they're at in their business after being in the program.One of the things I love most about these conversations is that they're honest. Just photographers who decided to take the risk on themselves and it PAY OFF!! Throughout this episode, you'll hear how these photographers found clarity in their marketing, improved their client experience, gained confidence in their pricing, and started treating their photography business like a real businessIf you're a photographer looking for photography business tips, wondering how to get more photography clients, or trying to grow a profitable photography business, this episode will give you encouragement and practical insight from photographers who are doing exactly that.Passion to Profit is my coaching program designed to help photographers build profitable, sustainable businesses through marketing, systems, client experience, pricing, and strategy.

You're showing up.You're creating content.You're sharing your expertise.You're doing all the things the experts tell you to do…So why isn't it turning into clients?In this episode of Beyond Common Business Secrets, Tracey Watts Cirino reveals the hidden reason so many brilliant entrepreneurs, coaches, consultants, authors, and experts struggle to turn their content into sales.The problem may not be your consistency.It may not be your offer.It may not even be your content.The real issue might be that your audience doesn't clearly understand themselves inside your message.People don't buy simply because they understand your expertise.They buy when they think:“That's me.”“That's my problem.”“That's exactly what I need.”In this episode, you'll learn:✨ Why creating more content won't fix unclear messaging ✨ The “jar of expertise” trap smart entrepreneurs fall into ✨ Why industry language can accidentally create distance ✨ How to translate your brilliance into words your audience understands ✨ The shift that makes content, sales, referrals, and conversations easierYour expertise is valuable.Your message is the bridge.

In this episode of The Real Women Real Business Podcast, Shauna Lynn Simon explores how money pressure quietly influences pricing, boundaries, client decisions, follow-ups, and the way entrepreneurs show up in their businesses. Instead of focusing only on money mindset or affirmations, Shauna Lynn breaks down the practical decision-making patterns that cause business owners to discount, overdeliver, accept poor-fit clients, or avoid revenue-generating actions.Shauna Lynn shares why not all revenue is good revenue, how urgency can create expensive choices, and why survival mode is not the same as strategy. Through real examples around pricing, overdue invoices, unexpected expenses, and cash flow pressure, Shauna Lynn helps listeners reframe financial decisions with more clarity and confidence.If money stress has been making your business feel heavier than it needs to, this episode will help you pause, ask better questions, and make decisions that protect your profit, energy, and long-term growth.Timestamps:(01:49) - (06:30) - The money question that changes how you make business decisions(06:31) - (13:34) - Why saying yes under financial pressure can become expensive(13:35) - (20:22) - The difference between wanting revenue and needing revenue(20:23) - (27:26) - Pricing from fear, discounting, and why confidence needs clarity(27:27) - (34:26) - Revenue-generating actions and how to handle unexpected expenses(34:27) - (39:20) - Questions to ask before making financially charged decisions Resources:Book Your FREE Coaching Assessment Call with Shauna Lynn: https://www.aboutshaunalynn.com/coachmeLearn more about the show: AboutShaunaLynn.com/podcastLearn more about The Real Women Real Business Mastery Program: https://realwomenrealbusiness.comEp 100: Why People Pleasing Is Burning You Out and How to Set Boundaries Without Guilt: https://www.aboutshaunalynn.com/rwrb-podcast-episodes/people-pleasing

Feeling a bit flat in your business? You're not alone. In this Quick Tip episode, Fiona explores why losing motivation doesn't mean you're failing, and how to tell the difference between a temporary slump and a genuine sign that something needs to change. You'll learn: Why periods of low motivation are a normal part of running a business, not a sign that you're on the wrong path. How to use your past wins, client feedback and "evidence" to challenge the stories your brain tells you during a tough patch. Three practical ways to navigate a business trough, including lowering the bar strategically and leaning on people who truly understand the entrepreneurial journey. Need help with your own business strategy, impact, visibility or personal brand ? Get in touch: hello@mydailybusiness.com  Connect with My Daily Business: Instagram: @mydailybusiness_ TikTok: @mydailybusiness Email: hello@mydailybusiness.com Website: mydailybusiness.com Resources mentioned: AI Monthly Chat Group for Small Business Owners My Daily Business courses - mydailybusiness.com/courses Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.

How do you lead a company into the future without losing its identity? In this episode of the LEITWOLF® Podcast, Stefan speaks with Stefan Leitz – an internationally experienced leader who knows both global corporate environments and traditional family-owned businesses from the inside. After many years at companies such as Procter & Gamble, Gillette, Wella and Unilever, his career later took him to Kühne and Faber-Castell. It is exactly this experience between two very different business worlds that makes this conversation so valuable. Together, they explore what distinguishes great leadership in global corporations and family-owned businesses – and what both worlds can learn from each other. The conversation touches on tradition and transformation, brand and responsibility, long-term thinking, speed, and the question of how leaders need to evolve when environments, cultures and expectations change. Stefan Leitz shares how he recognizes leadership talent, what has shaped him as a leader, and why great leadership always means balancing future readiness with identity. ––– Do you like the LEITWOLF® Leadership podcast? Then please rate it with a star rating and review it on iTunes or/and Spotify. This will help us to further improve this LEITWOLF® podcast and make it more visible. ––– // Stefan Leitz LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefan-leitz-69255b24/ Book your access to the LEITWOLF® Academy NOW: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com/link/leitwolf-academy-en Would you like solid tips or support on how to implement good leadership in your company? Then please get in touch with Stefan via mail: homeister@stefan-homeister-leadership.com Or arrange a free phone call here: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com/link/calendly-en // LINKEDIN: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com/link/linkedin // WEBSITE: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com ® 2017 STEFAN HOMEISTER LEITWOLF® ALL RIGHTS RESERVE ___ LEITWOLF Podcast, Leadership, Management, Stefan Homeister, Podcast, Business Leadership, Successful Leadership, Organizational Management, Leadership Skills, Leadership Development, Team Management, Self-leadership, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Training, Career Development, Leadership Personality, Success Strategies, Organizational Culture, Motivation and Leadership, Leadership Tips, Leadership Insights, Change Management, Visionary Leadership, Leadership Interviews, Successful Managers, Entrepreneurial Tips, Leadership Best Practices, Leadership Perspectives, Business Coaching

What you'll learn in this episode: ● The key difference between leading and managing ● How your words can carry more weight than you realize ● Why great leaders attract people seeking guidance ● How to empower your team through influence, not authority ● The mindset shift that transforms management into leadership

What separates successful entrepreneurs from everyone else? Is it intelligence, luck, timing, or something deeper? In this episode of Everything Is Personal, Len May sits down with entrepreneur, coach, speaker, and author David Greer for a wide-ranging conversation about the mindset, habits, and life experiences that shape extraordinary success. Drawing from decades of entrepreneurial experience, David shares the lessons he has learned about resilience, leadership, risk-taking, personal growth, and navigating uncertainty. He explains why setbacks are often the greatest teachers, how successful people approach failure differently, and what it takes to continue moving forward when the outcome is unclear. The conversation explores business partnerships, delegation, coaching, goal setting, decision-making, family influences, and the personal development practices that have helped David build both successful businesses and a meaningful life. More than a discussion about entrepreneurship, this episode is about the beliefs, behaviors, and perspectives that enable people to grow through adversity and pursue ambitious goals with clarity and confidence. Whether you're building a business, leading a team, navigating a career transition, or simply striving to become the best version of yourself, you'll find practical wisdom and valuable insights throughout this conversation. In This Episode • The mindset of successful entrepreneurs • How to navigate uncertainty and risk • Learning from setbacks and failure • Leadership, delegation, and team building • Coaching and personal development • Goal setting and long-term thinking • The impact of family and early influences • Building a meaningful life alongside business success • Resilience, growth, and continuous improvement Everything Is Personal explores the experiences, challenges, and defining moments that shape who we become. Subscribe for more conversations with entrepreneurs, thought leaders, innovators, and changemakers from around the world. The discussion also covers coaching, business partnerships, delegation, goal setting, personal development, family influences, and lessons learned from decades of entrepreneurial experience. David shares practical strategies for growth, leadership, and creating a meaningful life while balancing business and personal priorities. EndoDNA: Where Genetic Science Meets Actionable Patient Care EndoDNA bridges the gap between complex genomics and patient wellness. Our patented DNA analysis platforms and AI technology provide genetic insights that support and enhance your clinical expertise. Click here to check out to take control over your Personal Health & Wellness   Connect with EndoDNA on SOCIAL: IG | X | YOUTUBE | FB Connect with host, Len May, on IG     Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Wie führt man Unternehmen erfolgreich in die Zukunft, ohne ihre Identität zu verlieren? In dieser Folge des LEITWOLF® Podcasts spricht Stefan mit Stefan Leitz – einer international erfahrenen Führungskraft, die sowohl globale Corporate-Welten als auch traditionsreiche Familienunternehmen von innen kennt. Nach vielen Jahren in Unternehmen wie Procter & Gamble, Gillette, Wella und Unilever führte ihn sein Weg unter anderem zu Kühne und Faber-Castell. Genau diese Erfahrung zwischen zwei sehr unterschiedlichen Unternehmenswelten macht dieses Gespräch besonders. Gemeinsam sprechen die beiden darüber, was gute Führung in globalen Konzernen und in Familienunternehmen unterscheidet – und was beide Welten voneinander lernen können. Es geht um Tradition und Transformation, um Marke und Verantwortung, um langfristiges Denken, Geschwindigkeit und die Frage, wie Führungskräfte ihre eigene Haltung weiterentwickeln müssen, wenn sich Umfeld, Kultur und Erwartungen verändern. Stefan Leitz teilt seine Perspektive darauf, woran er Führungstalent erkennt, was ihn selbst als Leader geprägt hat und warum gute Führung immer auch bedeutet, die Balance zwischen Zukunftsfähigkeit und Identität zu halten. ––– Nimm gerne an dieser anonymen Umfrage teil, damit wir diesen Podcast für Dich optimieren können: https://forms.gle/WTqCeutVXV2PsjBH9 Gefällt Dir dieser LEITWOLF® Leadership Podcast? Dann abonniere den Podcast und beurteile ihn bitte mit einer Sternebewertung und Rezension bei iTunes und/oder Spotify. Das hilft uns, diesen LEITWOLF® Podcast weiter zu verbessern und sichtbarer zu machen. ––– // Stefan Leitz LINKEDIN**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefan-leitz-69255b24/) Buche Dir JETZT Deinen Zugang zur LEITWOLF® Academy: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com/link/leitwolf-academy Möchtest Du konkrete Tipps oder Unterstützung, wie gutes Führen in Deinem Unternehmen definiert und umgesetzt werden kann, dann schreibe Stefan eine Mail an: homeister@stefan-homeister-leadership.com ODER Vereinbare hier direkt ein kostenloses Beratungsgespräch mit Stefan: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com/link/calendly // LINKEDIN: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com/link/linkedin // WEBSITE: https://stefan-homeister-leadership.com ® 2017 STEFAN HOMEISTER LEITWOLF® ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ____ LEITWOLF Podcast, Leadership, Führung, Management, Stefan Homeister, Podcast, Business Leadership, Erfolgreich führen, Unternehmensführung, Führungskompetenz, Leadership Development, Teammanagement, Leadership Skills, Selbstführung, Leadership Coaching, Leadership Training, Karriereentwicklung, Führungspersönlichkeit, Erfolgsstrategien, Unternehmenskultur, Motivation und Leadership, Leadership-Tipps, Leadership Insights, Change Management, Visionäre Führung, Leadership Interviews, Erfolgreiche Manager, Unternehmer-Tipps, Leadership-Best Practices, Leadership-Perspektiven, Business-Coaching

Want to Start or Grow a Successful Business? Schedule a FREE 13-Point Assessment with Clay Clark Today At: www.ThrivetimeShow.com   Join Clay Clark's Thrivetime Show Business Workshop!!! Learn Branding, Marketing, SEO, Sales, Workflow Design, Accounting & More. **Request Tickets & See Testimonials At: www.ThrivetimeShow.com  **Request Tickets Via Text At (918) 851-0102   See the Thousands of Success Stories and Millionaires That Clay Clark Has Helped to Produce HERE: https://www.thrivetimeshow.com/testimonials/ Download A Millionaire's Guide to Become Sustainably Rich: A Step-by-Step Guide to Become a Successful Money-Generating and Time-Freedom Creating Business HERE: www.ThrivetimeShow.com/Millionaire   See Thousands of Case Studies Today HERE: www.thrivetimeshow.com/does-it-work/  

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85 coaches. Five days. Inquiries by day two.In this episode, we discuss what we did in the Sales Sprint last week and what it proved.The Sales Sprint ran May 18th–22nd and the results spoke for themselves. This episode breaks down the five-day framework so you can put it to work, whether you were in the challenge or not.The biggest takeaway? SELLING IS RELATIONSHIPS. Nothing more, nothing less. And you probably have more warm leads sitting in your world than you think.We also dig into the pipeline construct: the mindset shift that takes the pressure off every single conversation you have. Some athletes hire you in 24 hours. Some take years. The move is to stop obsessing over the timeline and start thinking about abundance.Never delete a name. The fortune is in the follow-up.Free Training: The Full Roster FixGrowing is great. But growing while you're leaking athletes? That's a treadmill.This free three-part training is for endurance coaches who are ready to stop the leak and start keeping their athletes a whole lot longer.Three videos. About 31 minutes. No catch.Grab the Full Roster Fix below.

We're back after an unplanned 2 week break, catching up on travel, a full home store overhaul, and why online selling looked easy until we had to learn e-commerce for real. We talk trends, what's changing in shopping and customer experience, and the little things that randomly get under our skin.Don't forget to join our online community at WhosDrivingPodcast.com Join the conversation by calling their hotline at 864-982-5029 with your own stories or topic suggestions, and experience the authentic charm of two best friends who truly never know who's driving or where they're headed.Look For The Water Bottle! Tap Here For Hidrate Spark water bottle.Visit www.WesleyTurnerLiving.com to find so much more about all the things we do! Follow Steven on Instagram at @Keepinupwithstevenand follow Wesley on Instagram at @WesleyTurnerLiving.  Shop our online store at TheNestedFig.Com  Find The Nested Fig on Instagram at @TheNestedFig We mentioned The Nested Fig App in this episode. You can Tap Here to get our app and join our live sales 

TakeawaysHeated high tunnels create more control, but they also create new management challengesCrop planning and data tracking made recovering from crop losses much easierOverwintering flowers may be the key to earlier blooms and higher profitabilitySummary of the EpisodeThis week, Dr. Liz Fiedler Mergen shares a transparent look at her first year operating a heated high tunnel in Zone 4B Minnesota. From grant funding and installation costs to propane failures and frozen crops, this episode dives deep into what worked, what failed, and what changes are coming next season.If you've considered adding season extension infrastructure to your flower farm or agritourism business, this episode offers practical lessons about costs, crop selection, risk management, and scaling production.Key Topics Covered:Heated vs unheated high tunnelsHow NRCS grants work for high tunnel fundingHidden costs of greenhouse and tunnel infrastructureCrop losses caused by heating failuresOverwintering ranunculus and cool flowers in Zone 4BPlanning earlier blooms for Mother's Day salesScaling flower production strategicallyManaging inventory and storage for wedding flowersSave $25 on your CoolBot: https://storeitcold.referralrock.com/lv1/6R543BWF/Podcast Website: https://www.sunnymarymeadowcoaching.com/rootedagritourismPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rootedagritourism/Business Coaching: https://www.sunnymarymeadowcoaching.com/Farm Website: www.sunnymarymeadow.comFarmerstoFlorists: https://www.farmerstoflorists.com/Farm Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunnymarymeadow/Podcast Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/888196709178852

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Why “easy to work with” can become a leadership liability How small acts of avoidance create cultural drift The hidden relationship between accountability and trust Why high performers notice inconsistent standards first How unclear expectations frustrate teams over time The concept of “autopilot leadership” from Think First Learned helplessness and what it does to workplace culture The difference between Firefighter leadership and Architect leadership Why avoiding hard conversations creates bigger problems later A practical question leaders should ask themselves regularly:“Am I protecting this relationship, or avoiding discomfort?” How deliberate leaders create clarity without sacrificing compassion Why strong cultures are built through consistency, honesty, and accountability Think First

TakeawaysTraditional hiring is not the only path to business growth and scalability.Systems, freelancers, and strategic outsourcing can create more flexibility and sustainability.Delegation works best when you evaluate tasks based on skill, enjoyment, and business impact.In this behind-the-scenes episode of Rooted Agritourism, Dr. Liz Fiedler Mergen pulls back the curtain on how she runs a flower farm, event venue, podcast, speaking business, and multiple entrepreneurial ventures without traditional employees.Liz shares her journey through hiring W-2 employees, experimenting with assistants and agencies, and ultimately designing a business model centered around systems, contractors, software, and project-based specialists.She walks listeners through her current support structure, including freelance creatives, podcast production, PR support, website management, seasonal help, and automation experts. Along the way, she explains how intentional delegation has helped her protect her time, focus on high-value work, and create a business that supports both growth and quality of life.Whether you're an agritourism operator, rural entrepreneur, or service-based business owner, this episode offers practical insight into building a sustainable business without defaulting to traditional staffing.Key Topics Covered:Why traditional hiring did not fit this stage of business growthBuilding systems instead of relying on employeesManaging freelancers and retainers effectivelyUsing software and automation to save timeThe delegation matrix for business ownersProtecting owner energy while scalingOutsourcing without sacrificing qualitySave $25 on your CoolBot: https://storeitcold.referralrock.com/lv1/6R543BWF/Podcast Website: https://www.sunnymarymeadowcoaching.com/rootedagritourismPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rootedagritourism/Business Coaching: https://www.sunnymarymeadowcoaching.com/Farm Website: www.sunnymarymeadow.comFarmerstoFlorists: https://www.farmerstoflorists.com/Farm Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sunnymarymeadow/Podcast Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/888196709178852

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Aujourd'hui dans cette leçon, je vous propose de redécouvrir mon échange avec Claire de La Fage, fondatrice d'Execast Recruitment, un cabinet spécialisé dans le recrutement d'assistants de direction haut de gamme.Claire a construit seule une entreprise qui fonctionne.Son positionnement est clair, ses clients sont exigeants et sa croissance est déjà bien engagée. Mais une question arrive à ce moment précis : quand faut-il recruter pour la première fois ?Recruter trop tôt peut fragiliser une entreprise.Attendre trop longtemps peut freiner son développement.Et entre les deux, il y a cette zone délicate où l'on doit apprendre à déléguer sans perdre ce qui a fait la force du projet.Dans cette leçon, nous parlons du premier recrutement, du rôle du fondateur, du piège de vouloir déléguer trop vite la partie commerciale, mais aussi de management, de confiance, de contrôle et d'alignement humain.Je fais quand même un petit caveat : évidemment ce que je dis à Claire sont des choses dont je n'ai pas tout le contexte, tous les éléments… donc je vous recommande de prendre du recul sur ces conseils avant de les appliquer à vos propres recrutements.Une leçon très concrète pour celles et ceux qui sentent que leur entreprise grandit, mais qui se demandent comment franchir cette étape sans se tromper.Pour aller plus loin : Retrouver la Masterclass sur le Management : https://www.demian.education/replay-masterclass-devenir-un-grand-managerBonne écoute ✨CHAPITRAGE 00:00 – Introduction : quand recruter son premier collaborateur ?01:43 – Présentation de Claire de La Fage et d'Execast Recruitment05:06 – Le piège du premier recrutement commercial08:25 – Recruter un soutien pour libérer du temps stratégique12:26 – Former, déléguer et accepter que le début prenne plus de temps19:05 – CDD, CDI, période d'essai : comment sécuriser son choix22:31 – Valeurs, compétences et complémentarité dans le recrutement26:55 – Où retrouver ClaireNotes et références de l'épisode Pour retrouver Claire de La Fage : Sur LinkedInPour retrouver Execast Recruitment : Sur LinkedinSur le sitePour retrouver l'outil DISC : Sur leur siteLa formation Management et recrutement : Sur Demian.educationHébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

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