Charged Up Studio Podcast

https://marketatomy.com https://chargedupstudio.live Welcome to the last podcast for Season 3! Season 4 will kick back in on February 7th, 2023. I apologize for the last posting of this exciting podcast. Due to unforeseen family circumstances, this episode of Charged Up Studio was originally scheduled to air on the 6th of January. However, better late than never. We are committed to bringing you t...

It's that time of year again! Time to start thinking about your strategic plan for 2023. There are hundreds of experts out there touting their expertise in helping in the strategic planning development process. So, what is unique about what we present today in Episode #34 of Charged Up Studio? First and foremost, we focus our attention on the Small Business Owner. Secondly, the concept of Strategi...

Brand Storytelling has been all the buzz for many years within the entrepreneurial and marketing landscape. However, since COVID it has become even more important than ever to set a brand apart from the massive number of messages out there competing for the same brass ring. Buyers are seeking authentic brands to trust and rely on. How do we compete with others who profess to offer the same value t...

One thing that the recent epidemic and changes in the work environment have done is shine a spotlight on deficiencies within organizations when it comes to culture and succession. For years the buzz within Corporate America has been all about creating a corporate culture. However, when put to the test, as it has been over the past few years, the question arises…What is Corporate Culture and Succes...

Amazon is a name synonymous with Walmart, Target, or any other of the big box stores. The epitome of convenience, just-in-time delivery, and exceptional customer experience, Amazon has built a reputation in the retail marketplace for its consumer buying ease and retention. But what about on the reseller side? Granted the magnitude of logistics, systems, and governing restrictions that go into mana...

We all know that small businesses are the bread and butter of the US and how fast they are or are not growing is an indicator of the health of our economy. Over the past 3 years, we have seen a tremendous increase in the number of start-ups as a result of the pandemic. One portion of the population that is largely responsible for this rapid increase is women entrepreneurs Women are opening busines...

Have you been considering starting your own business? Are you worried you don’t have the knowledge and means to do so? If only there were a way to plug into a business and play the part of entrepreneur, without the hassle of figuring everything out on your own? What if there were a way that you could go into a business with a guarantee of a ready-made audience, brand, and model? Well, our host thi...

Tim Hyde is a Fixer, Business Growth Strategist, and a Keep (formerly Infusionsoft) Certified Partner…and this week’s guest on Charged Up Studio. He knows all about sales and marketing automation for small businesses. We all know that being in business for yourself is tough. If you don’t get a handle on the sales, marketing, and internal processes, it can quickly drive you crazy and throw you into...

As business owners, we often find it very difficult to find the time to take care of our fitness health the way that we should. Research has shown that entrepreneurs who take care of their bodies are more apt to succeed in careers and business. Why? The stress that comes from managing a growing business can have a negative effect on our bodies such as lack of sleep, anxiety, and long hours with ve...

What's the difference between tactics and strategies? In business, we often hear about tactics and strategies. But how do we know about their differences or maybe use them interchangeably? Tactics are specific actions that we take to achieve a goal, while strategies are the long-term plans that we put in place to achieve those goals. As business owners, we face challenges and struggles in so many...

Let’s face facts…All of us have struggled with those inner voices challenging our abilities and bullying our self-confidence. Whether we call it limiting beliefs or self-sabotage it all comes from that place in our minds that holds on to unwelcomed feedback from years of criticism. My guest on Charged Up Studio this week is a faith-based Metacog (Metacognition) Trainer and Leadership Consultant. S...

As we move into the 4th quarter of 2022 we can look back and take stock of the many changes that have taken place with the slowdown of the COVID Pandemic and our re-entry into business as usual…Or Is It! A lot has changed in how we carry on our day-to-day activities whether we are business owners, solopreneurs, or employees. Today’s guest on Charged Up Studio is Zackary Williamson, CEO of Business...

Have you ever had a great idea that you thought would be a great invention, but you ignored it? Later you find out that someone else had the same idea and patented it? How’d that make you feel? Today’s guest on Charged Up Studio is a passionate innovator with a proven track record for solving complex problems. His success has been built on one belief. Before you ever fix a problem, you must first...

Linda Conyard is a Socialpreneur and an Advocate for Collective Healing. Linda joins Danna on Charged Up Studio today to talk about building compassionately empowered workplaces. As one of Australia's leading advocates for socio-political trauma-sensitive change and informed responsiveness to UNnecessary trauma in the Health, Education, Justice, Government, and Private sectors, Linda partners with...

Advocacy…public support for or recommendation of a particular cause or policy. The term advocacy carries a broad scope of applicability. Today’s episode brings the advocacy process front and center as our guest shines the spotlight on one of the oldest professions, sex working, and consensual prostitution. Although controversial in nature, the focus is centered around the disparaging double standa...

Success isn’t always easy. Oftentimes one major or minor misstep can pull the rug right out from under you, leaving you wondering what the hell happened. Strength is measured in how you pick yourself up and move forward. Our guest today was blindsided by divorce that stripped her of all her confidence, robbing her of everything she had worked for. LisaBeth (LB) Thomas was regarded as one of the mo...

You long for your business to be successful and have more time to enjoy life. But you’re not there yet, which means you’ve no choice but to keep working.   You worry your business might fail and run out of money.  Every day you face the constant struggle of needing more cash and customers to fuel your business — You want to feel more like you’re thriving. Yet problems with colleagues and staff con...

The S&P 500 has officially announced we are in a Bear Market. What does that mean for small businesses and the national economy? Over the past decade, we have seen more than our fair share of ups and downs economically beginning with the Great Recession in 2007 that lasted until 2009. Followed on the heal of recovery by the COVID-19 recession kicking in in February 2020. Now as we just begin to wa...

Are You A.D.A. Compliant? That is a question we should all be asking ourselves. What is A.D.A compliance? What does it mean for websites? It’s time for every company to find out before it is too late. Trevor Gibbs, the Web Detective joins Danna Olivo on Charged Up Studio to discuss the compliance regulations as they related to the internet and website development. Department of Justice released in...

By understanding your customers, you gain the ability to create a message that really resonates with them. One of the first steps of marketing is to try and understand as much about your audience as you can. You want to know why they get up in the morning, their deepest fears, and what their core values are. By figuring out what makes your customers tick you gain the ability to figure out exactly...

On today's podcast of Charged Up Studio Danna is joined by Nicholas Zeisler with Zeisler Consulting. Over 20 years of consulting, Nicholas has helped companies in industries as varied as energy, technology, insurance, government, healthcare, and non-profits with clients large and small. He’s hosted dozens of webinars, keynoted conferences, and guested on countless podcasts sharing his message abou...

Who is the Accidental Entrepreneur? This is just one of the questions host, Danna Olivo discussed with guest attorney Mitchell Beinhaker with Beinhaker Law this week on Charged Up Studio. Mitchell is the producer and host of The Accidental Entrepreneur Podcast (https://accidentalentrepreneur.podbean.com/). The Accidental Entrepreneur is one who jumps into business ownership unintendedly or without...

As small business owners, one of the most difficult hurdles to overcome is finding the financing needed and the lender willing to take a chance on you. There are so many options available to choose from, but very few that a small start-up business can qualify for. Karl Sjogren, author of The Fairshare Model joins Danna Olivo on Charged Up Studio, the podcast, as he presents an idea for a performan...

Brand Archetypes - What are they and how can they catapult your brand into the next stratosphere? Brands involve more than a look, a sound, or a smell. What most small businesses do not understand is that for a brand to truly resonate, it needs to connect with its audience in a deep and meaningful way in order to build authenticity, loyalty, and trust. Our guest on Episode #12 is the Mob Boss hers...

This week's episode of Charged Up Studio features Drew Stevens, CEO, and founder of Stevens Performance Group, an advisory firm to small and middle-market businesses that struggle with growth and competition. He is a highly accomplished senior strategic leader with proven experience to lead turnaround situations, implement change, optimize business units, rationalizing workforces, operationalizing...