Run Your Business Like A Boss

If you’re like many business owners and email marketing has made its way into the too hard basket, this conversation might just reinspire you to give it another crack. I'm thrilled to be chatting with social media marketing extraordinaire, Jenn Donovan, about how to simplify the often complicated arena of email marketing.  A seasoned marketing strategist and the host of Small Business Made Si...

I spend a lot of time observing businesses and I’m so curious about the moves small business owners make when it comes to their marketing initiatives. If you’re struggling to reach your ideal client or you’re not even sure where to begin when it comes to marketing, this episode is for you. Today I’m sharing 5 common mistakes that I see business owners making and what you can do instead to really c...

You’re not alone if you’re tired and unmotivated after yet another non-typical start to the year. Many business owners are feeling this way, so today I’m talking about how to get re-energised and re-focused to get you back on track and ready to tackle those big business goals for the remainder of the year. The second half of the year is a time for building and up-levelling. This is the time when y...

As a business owner, navigating through uncertain economic times can be challenging and overwhelming. But during times like this, it's important to remember that you have already weathered many storms and proven your resilience. In this episode, I’m sharing some tools, tactics, and strategies to help you thrive in the current economic climate, not just survive.  One crucial thing to understan...

Today I’m thrilled to be sharing Part 2 of my incredible conversation with Cherie Clonan. If you haven’t already listened to last week’s episode with Cherie, I urge you to dive into that before you tune into today’s episode. We chatted about building a strong online brand, and Cherie shared her insights on authenticity in business as a proud autistic woman. In this episode, Cherie and I discuss al...

Are you ready to learn how to build a strong personal brand on social media? In today’s episode, I sit down with digital marketing expert Cherie Clonan, who shares with us her valuable insights on authenticity in building and fostering a strong brand online. Cherie is the award-winning founder and CEO of The Digital Picnic, a company that teaches digital marketing as well as manages a full suite o...

We resume new content from next Tuesday, I thought I would share with you quickly this experience of taking a substantial and unexpected break from the podcast! See you on Tuesday for a CRACKER of an episode

In our final episode in the replay series, I'm exploring five areas of your business to upgrade if you're in the messy middle stage of business. And if you'd like my support I encourage you to apply for the 90 minute coaching intensive, this is a great way to get expert coaching, tools and feedback for your business. It's hard doing challenging work on your own, so why not take...

Do you struggle to follow-up past leads? Perhaps you feel pushy and icky when it comes to the sales and the follow-up process? You might not know this, but I worked for years in sales and sales leadership and in this episode I share how to follow-up even the coldest leads with confidence and ease! And if you want my support to develop a stronger follow-up or sales strategy for your business, why n...

In this replay episode, I'm sharing some of my greatest lessons learned in life and business. Even if you heard this the first time round, I know you will get something new from tuning in to this one!

In this episode, I’m exploring what business transformation encapsulates and why it’s necessary for small businesses. Business transformation includes addressing underlying organisational challenges with a strategic lens through either an ongoing model or a strategy-led program of work. To illustrate how it works in small businesses, I’ll run you through the reasons why transforming or evolving yo...

What you say yes to matters. But it's so easy just to follow momentum rather than pausing and considering how does this "thing" fit in with the vision you hold for your business and the vision you hold for your life. This replay episode is for anyone that : Gets distracted by bright shiny objects Has perfectionistic and people pleasing tendencies Follows the allure of dopamine relea...

Being stuck in your business is a horrible place to be. In todays replay episode I unpack the common five reasons why you are feeling stuck in your business. An absolute must listen to if you're not sure why you're unable to move forward. LINKS: Work with me: 90 minute Business Strategy Intensive Connect with me: Follow me on Instagram

🎧 Join me for the first of the replay series 🎧 This episode is sure to get you thinking about your business. Sustainable Business can be easily misinterpreted as a buzz word, or even a marketing ploy. Not so! For a generation of online business owners, we have found ourselves working harder than ever before.  It starts out as a love and passion, perhaps even an addiction to working in our busine...

I’ve decided to take a break from podcasting until the 4th of July. But don’t worry! I’ll still be releasing episodes weekly but they’ll be previous favourites and will give us all an insightful opportunity to reflect on our journey so far. In this episode, I’ll be sharing with you why I’m taking a break from podcasting. I absolutely love this podcast and it is so important to me but as business o...

As business owners and as human beings, we really need to be taking care of ourselves. But it can be hard! And if you’re struggling to do that (as I think we all do a lot of the time) you’re really going to like this episode. This is a relaxed and casual conversation sharing what I’m doing to take care of myself and what keeps me feeling good so I can show up for myself, my loved ones and my busin...

There are a lot of expectations and shoulds on our shoulders as business owners. At times, we have the capacity to take everything on board and really push the needle forward, and there are other seasons when we just don't have the bandwidth to show up in the way we’d like to.  With the demands of life and business, our capacity fluctuates, and that’s okay. There will always be ebbs and flows...

In order to create any meaningful change in your business, you first need to understand what problem you’re trying to solve. My goal for this conversation is to create awareness around 5 common mistakes that I see business owners in the messy middle make and what you should do instead to nurture a sustainable business aligned to the life you want to live.  Growth is essential, but growing too quic...

There are many difficult aspects of running a business, but none much harder than things going pear-shaped with a client. Managing a challenging client relationship is lonely and triggering, and can leave you feeling rattled at best. So if you've ever found yourself ruminating over a tough situation with a client, I know you're going to get a lot of support from today’s episode. The trut...

A lot of my listeners are juggling parenthood and running businesses, with many others looking to start families in the next twelve months. I myself know the challenges this balancing act can present. So for today’s episode, I sat down with the lovely Yara Heary who shares her insight into thriving as both a parent and business owner in today’s busy world.  Yara is a therapist and owner of Life Af...

Giving away content for free in the context of a podcast can be a bit of a scary idea - and so can putting your ideas out there in such a vulnerable way. However, through the experience of running my own podcast, I’ve learnt that it has the power to enhance your thought leadership, grow your impact, build a community and of course grow your business.  Today is Episode 100 of this podcast and to ma...

I know how easy it is to look at other businesses and entrepreneurs online who seem to be absolutely nailing it with all of their amazing launches, sales, programs and offers and feel like you’re just failing in comparison. It’s a very easy rabbit hole to fall into and can lead us to spiral into feelings of inadequacy, confusion and despondency. We can then start to quiet quit and give up on our g...

Today I'm joined by special guest Emma McMillan, a copy coach who believes that every business deserves great copy. While all the different copywriting requirements in a business can be overwhelming, Emma believes that great copy doesn’t necessarily need to be outsourced. Today, Emma shares how you can uplevel your own copywriting skills to grow your business.  Emma has 12 years experience as...

There is so much expectation on business owners and founders to build their businesses a certain way. I’ll bet you know what I’m talking about - the set of criteria the internet tells you to check off in order to achieve success. This topic is huge for me, and today’s episode was inspired by a multi seven figure business owner who is winding back and taking a permanent sabbatical. Vanessa Lau is a...

Today we’re talking membership sites and how through them, you can build a rich community of dedicated, like-minded people around your business. I am joined by two-time business founder Chris Edwards. Chris identified a gap in the market for expats living in Hong Kong and Singapore and as a result, created the digital platform and community known as Launchpad.  With a background in marketing and p...