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Episode 275: 5 Ways to Simplify Your Business & Get the Important Stuff Done with Ashley Gartland Dec 14, 2017

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As entrepreneurs we daily battle shiny object syndrome and the barrage of ideas that are constantly popping up in our creative little minds.

This presents a problem when we have limited time and resources! How do we know what to focus on and how to actually get the important stuff done?

In today's episode I'm joined by the lovely Ashley Gartland, a wife, mom of two spirited little girls, and life and business coach who works with entrepreneurs and creatives to help them simplify their business so they can experience more growth and fulfillment in their work and find more freedom in their life.

Ashley is passionate about helping women drop the cookie cutter approaches and instead grow their business their way through the lens of simplicity, and she is about to drop some serious golden nuggets so - let's jump in!

Episode 274: How to Network Strategically to Move Your Business Forward with Dana & NJ Dec 12, 2017

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Networking is something we hear about often as business owners, but many of us are scared by.

The thought of asking to be friends with someone or asking for help from someone can be totally intimidating.

But, networking can lead to some of the best kind of growth for your business and is one fear that I highly encourage you work toward overcoming.

In this episode we are exploring what it means to network strategically, and some practical tips for making it happen as you go into a new year ready to do new things in your business.

Episode 273: Planning Your Annual Calendar Dec 08, 2017

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This year is rapidly drawing to a close, and we are just weeks away from welcoming a new year, which means it's time to start mapping out what our game plan is going to be for 2018.

We all have our planners, and our Trello boards, and our notebooks, etc, to manage our projects, daily tasks, and checklists.

But have you taken the time to make an annual calendar and plan for your business?

In this episode we are going to explore what exactly that means, why you need one, and where exactly to start.

Episode 271: Creating Authority & Income Using Amazon with Kathleen Kobel Nov 30, 2017

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In case you hadn't noticed, Amazon is kind of all the rage these days - for both consumers and businesses.

Today my friend Kathleen Kobel and I are chatting all about how easy it can be to grow your business and make more money by leveraging the power of Amazon.

Kathleen is an Amazon expert seller and consultant who helps small businesses grow their brands and scale their sales by selling products on Amazon.

Her mission is to help business owners increase their visibility, trust factor and profits by selling on a marketplace full of customers ready to buy.

Sound like you? Let's dive in!

Episode 270: How to Transition into a Career Your Love with Robin Kegerise Nov 28, 2017

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When you don't love what you do or how you're spending your time and your life, it is really hard to find happiness and fulfillment.

Whether you've already started a business or are working for someone else there are questions you need to ask yourself and things you need to process through in order to ensure you're continually doing work you love.

In this episode, I'm chatting with Robin Kegerise, a coach and entrepreneur who supports moms in establishing careers on their own terms, careers in which they utilize their talents, have flexibility in their schedules, and make good income.

She specializes in supporting moms during transitions in order explore options and make thoughtful, informed career decisions that are in line with their values, while helping them figure out how to "make it work" when it comes to having a fulfilling career and raising a flourishing family.

Episode 269: 5 Ways to Know What You Should Work on Next Nov 23, 2017

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Do you ever struggle with knowing what exactly should come next in your business?

Do you find yourself getting easily distracted with shiny object syndrome and losing focus?

So often as entrepreneurs we waste our time on things that don't ultimately move our businesses forward, and keep us stuck in places of indecision.

In this episode I'm going to break down 5 specific steps to take in order to figure out what you should be focusing and working on next in your business.

Episode 268: How to Leverage Your Creativity for Your Business with Kerstin Pressler Nov 21, 2017

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Learning the business skills necessary to make a living doing what you love as an artist can be a real challenge, but today's guest is turning the "starving artist" myth on its head and sharing how she has done just that.

Kerstin Pressler is a fine artist, living a creative life for nearly a decade, and a mentor to visual creatives that strive to live their creative passion without suffering financially.

She is a role model to visual creatives that seek to combine their creative passion with entrepreneurialism, and when she's not working on one of her artworks or taking care of her amazing creative clients, she's out and about exploring nature with her son and husband.

In this episode we are going to talk about how to take your creativity and talents and actually turn them into a legitimate business, so if you're having a hard time infusing your passion into your business logistically, this one will be a must-listen!

Episode 267: Knowing Your Numbers & Setting Financial Goals Nov 16, 2017

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For many of us in business, thinking and talking about numbers can be scary and confusing (so we try to ignore it all!) But here's the truth: business is all about numbers....people, and numbers.

If you're trying to run a successful business, it's essential that you learn to embrace digging into your numbers so you can achieve your goals and get to where you want to go.

I promise, it doesn't have to be as scary as it seems, and in this episode I'm walking you through some exercises pulled right from my signature Raising Your Business™ program to help you determine your value, your prices, how many hours you need to work, and so much more.

Let's dig in!

Episode 266: Have You Discovered Your Sweet Spot? with Dana & NJ Nov 14, 2017

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Have you discovered your sweet spot in business yet? That's a pretty loaded question, and one that many people would probably answer "no" to if they are being honest.

Finding your sweet spot is really important, but it doesn't have to be as complicated as it can seem.

In this episode we're diving into what exactly finding your "sweet spot" means, and how to go about finding yours if you're feeling a little lost.

Episode 265: How to Know Your Business So You Can Get the Right Tools Nov 09, 2017

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Every business owner knows that they will need certain tools to run their businesses successfully and effectively. But, for many of us, it can be a struggle to find the right tools that actually meet the needs and demands of our growing businesses.

If you've ever felt a little lost in the sea of figuring out what tools you should be using for your business (and which ones you shouldn't!) I'm dishing on some of my personal experience that's helped me learn to make better decisions for myself and my business when it comes to choosing tools.

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