Accelerate Your Vision

Today's episode offers a fun and effective exercise to end your year on a high note and prime yourself for a powerful new chapter.

Allison West is a lawyer turned HR consultant and nationally acclaimed speaker and trainer. She's also a dear friend and a mentor of mine. Now Allison's business is not and has never been a side gig, but her journey can teach all side giggers so much about how to grow your business, how to market effectively, how to evolve your offerings over time, and how to grow not just your confidence, but you...

Today's episode is all about honoring your commitments to yourself, so you can get done what you intended to. Tune in for my 5 part plan on how to flex your follow through muscle.

Erica Varble is a nutrition and macro coach who started her side gig in the midst of what can only be called a true personal transformation. All while managing a full-time job. I loved having Erica as a client in Side Gig School. She's passionate, funny, courageous, talented, and inspiring. This is an episode you don't want to miss. 

It's not time to throw in the 2023 towel just yet. Tune in for my 5-part plan to grow your goals over the holidays. These steps are great for any time you need a little inspo and action, too!

Ann Konkoly is a certified nurse midwife and a life and business coach. Ann coaches nurses and Nurse CEOs on starting their own businesses - both private practice and coaching - so they can do good work in the world and do well for themselves. Ann's funny and incisive - but beware - if you've got littles around you as you listen - you might want to pop in some headphones!

It is not uncommon for my clients to tell me they feel stuck, that they're not making progress, that they're spinning around in their heads a lot thinking about their businesses, but not actually doing anything – taking action. When I inquire further, what I inevitably find – almost 100% of the time – is that they have not scheduled in advance what is getting done when.

How often do you slow down, pause, introspect and reflect? It's something I work on and refine frequently, as it does not come easy for me at all. This week's podcast guest is Lori Wald, a lawyer turned mindfulness meditation facilitator and coach and the founder of Nothing Doing. Check out the episode for an important reminder to hit the pause button in your own life.  

If you feel overwhelmed by making decisions in your side gig, you're not alone. Tune in to learn a simple system for making powerful decisions that help you grow.

Heather Zirke started her law firm a little over 18 months ago. She was a lawyer with a full-time gig but, like so many of us, noticed that Covid changed her priorities. While she never thought of herself as an entrepreneur, a seed was planted when she thought about fitting work into her life, and not the other way around, which is how she'd worked and lived for many years. One of the things I lov...

Today's episode is all about taking small steps consistently to grow your side gig. I share the why, the what, and the how. Enjoy the episode!

Today's conversation is with the founder of RG Adoption Consulting, Rebecca Gruenspan. Becca is a full blown entrepreneur as a consultant facilitating domestic adoptions around the country. Her story is truly inspiring – she started with a f/t job and two side gigs. We hear a lot about "manifesting," and this can be on the woo side for many of us. But don't skip over this episode if that's not how...

Service-based side gigs are about so much more than making money. Tune in to find out why and what this has to do with your long-term success.

Today's guest is life and leadership coach Kristen Schick. The seeds of Kristen's entrepreneurial journey started to take root during a year long sabbatical she was lucky enough to take during her time in corporate. Her story is one of her skills and experience meeting her interests and passion, and one thing she's always clear about is her core values. We talk about how they inform her coaching a...

Welcome to episode 100! Today I've got 10 practical and strategic tips for side gig success. Take notes, listen twice, pass it on to a friend.

Today's guest is Kamala Nair, a copywriter, brand voice expert, and novelist who took the leap into full-blown entrepreneurship about 6 years ago. Kamala not only has great wisdom to share about the entrepreneurial journey, but she's also got great and actionable tips for improving your own copywriting skills.

This week's episode is full of actionable tips to help you get more done in your side gig in less time, and why the cost of distraction is so high. Enjoy the episode!

Today's guest is Katie Nabors, the founder of Northcoast Nutrition, a nutrition consulting business. Katie's energy is infectious and she's got a lot to say about motivation, confidence, fear of failure, and how she uses her experience and strengths as an educator, dancer and athlete to her work. Katie was a joy to have as a client in Side Gig School. Enjoy the episode!

This week's episode is about why I changed the format of Side Gig School and what it's all about. If you're looking to start or grow your perfect side gig, this one's for you!

Today's guest is Bianca Beach, the founder of Llamacita Foods. It just launched this summer, 2023, and offers, to begin with, 4 taqueria style sauces. Think beachy vibes meets bright Latin flavors. Llamacita Foods has been a dream in the making for about 15 years. Bianca's story is one of passion and pivots and perseverance. Enjoy the episode!

Sometimes in life, and in business, we feel unsupported by loved ones. Today's episode is about how to navigate your side gig and your relationships when the people in your life just don't get it.

Today's guest is Robin Finn, award-winning writer and the founder of Heart, Soul, Pen. Helping women find radical self-expression through writing is her jam. She was an amazing client of Blue Tree Coaching! Enjoy!

Today's episode is all about cultivating a mental quality that will inure to the benefit of your side gig success. It will also serve all areas of your life! Get ready for a little bit of philosophy meeting business goals.

Aaron J. Jacobs is the founder of Storied Coaching, an agency that helps tech companies, entrepreneurs and others craft and effectively communicate compelling stories. He works with clients to articulate and convey their own hero's journey and his message is one every entrepreneur should hear. Enjoy the episode.

Today's episode offers a new way to think about your marketing if you're in a rut. Enjoy!