Ms.Biz

Ep. 164 | The Future of Entrepreneurship Is Already Here In this episode of the Ms. Biz Podcast, Brooke  and Rachel sit down with entrepreneurs Michael Nielson and Ben Swanson to discuss how today's business landscape is evolving and what it takes to build a company that thrives in a rapidly changing world. From shifting consumer expectations to new business models and emerging opportunities, this...

Ep. 163 | The Fear That's Quietly Running Your Life Fear doesn't always look like panic or anxiety. Sometimes it shows up as hesitation, overthinking, people-pleasing, perfectionism, or avoiding the very opportunities that could change your life. In this episode of the Ms. Biz Podcast, Brooke Boltz and Rachel  uncover one of the most powerful forces affecting entrepreneurs, business owners, leader...

Ep. 162 | Success Was Supposed to Feel Better Than This What happens when you achieve the goals you've been chasing for years… and it still doesn't feel like enough? In this episode of the Ms. Biz Podcast, Brooke Boltz and Rachel Boltz dive into the surprising emotional reality that many entrepreneurs, business owners, and high achievers experience after reaching major milestones. From growing a s...

Ep. 161 | What If You're Not Burned Out—Just Moving Too Fast? In a world that celebrates hustle, busyness, and constant productivity, how do you know if you're truly burned out—or simply trapped in a pace that was never sustainable to begin with? In this episode of the Ms. Biz Podcast, Brooke Boltz and Rachel Boltz explore the growing pressure to always be doing more, moving faster, and staying co...

Ep. 160 | The Day the Internet Died Is the internet still driven by real people, or are we entering an era where bots, algorithms, and artificial intelligence generate most of what we see online? In this episode, we explore the fascinating and controversial concept known as the Dead Internet Theory—the idea that a growing percentage of online content, engagement, and conversations may no longer be...

Ep. 159 | What The E-Myth Reveals About Small Business Why do so many small businesses struggle to grow, even when the owner is talented, hardworking, and passionate about what they do? In this episode, we explore the timeless lessons from The E-Myth Revisited and what it reveals about the common mistakes that keep entrepreneurs trapped in the day-to-day operations of their business. We break down...

Ep. 158 | Growth Attracts Copy Cats In this episode of the MS.BIZ podcast, we break down a reality that every entrepreneur, creator, and growing brand eventually faces: growth attracts copycats. The more visibility, momentum, and influence you build, the more people begin studying your moves, imitating your strategy, and trying to recreate what took years of experience, risk, and originality to de...

In Episode 157 of the MS.BIZ podcast, the conversation dives into the true pressure of leadership and what it really means to carry responsibility in business, entrepreneurship, and life. Behind every successful leader is a constant battle with stress, expectations, decision-making, and the emotional weight of guiding others through uncertainty. This episode explores the mental and emotional chall...

Ep. 156 | What You Can and Can't Do as a Business Owner Can you openly live out your faith in your business without getting sued? Can you pray with employees? Share the gospel? Have a statement of faith? Require pronouns in email signatures? Refuse coerced speech? In this episode of the Ms. Biz Podcast, we tackle one of the most important—and misunderstood—topics facing business owners today: the...

Ep. 155 – You’re Chasing Peace the Wrong Way Why does peace always feel just out of reach—even when you’re doing everything “right”? In this episode, we break down the uncomfortable truth: most people are chasing peace in ways that actually create more stress, burnout, and internal noise. If you’ve been relying on breaks, distractions, or external validation to feel balanced, this conversation wil...

Ep. 154 | The Truth About Living Within Your Means Is “living within your means” actually helping you build wealth—or quietly holding you back? In this episode of the Ms. Biz Podcast, we unpack the real meaning behind this common financial advice and reveal when it works—and when it limits your growth. If you’re an entrepreneur, small business owner, or professional trying to balance budgeting wit...

Ep. 153 | How to Land Clients for Less Than a Coffee Want a proven client acquisition strategy that costs less than $2? In this episode of the Ms. Biz Podcast, we break down how to generate consistent leads using low-cost, organic marketing—no expensive ads required. If you're a small business owner or entrepreneur struggling with lead generation, this episode shows you how to attract high-quality...

Ep. 152 | It’s Time to Leave — Here’s How You Know — In this episode, we break down one of the hardest decisions entrepreneurs and professionals face: knowing when it’s time to walk away. Whether it’s a business partnership, job, client, or direction in your company, we explore the key signs of burnout, misalignment, and stalled business growth that signal it may be time for a change. If you’ve be...

Ep. 151 | Easter Marketing Secrets — In this episode of the Ms. Biz Podcast, we break down the hidden strategies behind seasonal marketing and how holidays like Easter can reveal powerful insights for your business. Learn how to use holiday marketing, emotional branding, and consumer behavior to create campaigns that actually convert. We cover simple ways to apply these marketing strategies for sm...

Ep. 150 | The Referral Secrets No One Tells You In this episode of the Ms. Biz Podcast, we uncover the strategies behind referral marketing that most entrepreneurs overlook. If you’re relying on word-of-mouth but not seeing consistent results, it’s time to rethink your approach. We break down how to build a strong referral network, who you should (and shouldn’t) be referring, and how to create par...

Ep. 149 | The Manifestation Breakthrough You Need — In this episode of the Ms. Biz, we break down how to actually make manifestation work in real life, not just in theory. If you’ve been visualizing, setting intentions, and still not seeing results, this episode will help you understand what’s missing. We dive into manifestation techniques, mindset shifts, and success habits that help entrepreneur...

Ep. 148 | I Lost the Award… But Won Something Bigger — In this episode of the Ms. Biz Podcast, we break down what it really means to face rejection in business and how a missed opportunity can lead to even bigger success. If you’ve ever felt overlooked, struggled with entrepreneur mindset, or questioned your path after a setback, this episode is for you. We talk about how to stop chasing validatio...

Ep. 147 | Matthew Manyak Reveals the 5 AI Tools Every Business Needs Artificial intelligence is changing the way businesses operate—and the entrepreneurs who learn how to leverage it now will have a major competitive advantage. In Ep. 147 of the Ms. Biz Podcast, “Matthew Manyak Reveals the 5 AI Tools Every Business Needs,” we sit down with AI strategist Matthew Manyak to break down the essential t...

Ep. 147 | Matthew Manyak Reveals the 5 AI Tools Every Business Needs Artificial intelligence is changing the way businesses operate—and the entrepreneurs who learn how to leverage it now will have a major competitive advantage. In Ep. 147 of the Ms. Biz Podcast, “Matthew Manyak Reveals the 5 AI Tools Every Business Needs,” we sit down with AI strategist Matthew Manyak to break down the essential t...

Ep. 146 | Delegation Anxiety — In this episode of the Ms. Biz Podcast, we’re diving into the real reason so many entrepreneurs struggle to hand things off. Delegation anxiety isn’t just about trust—it’s about control, identity, perfectionism, and fear of losing relevance. If you’ve ever thought, “It’s just faster if I do it myself,” this episode is for you. We break down what delegation anxiety ac...

Ep. 145 | Jealousy Unmasked — In this episode of the Ms. Biz, we pull back the curtain on one of the most misunderstood emotions in business: jealousy. From comparing your success to competitors to navigating envy within your own circle, we unpack how jealousy shows up, what it’s really trying to tell you, and how to turn it into fuel instead of frustration. You’ll learn how to spot the subtle way...

Ep. 144 | Profit Leaks Exposed In this episode of Ms. Biz, we uncover the hidden profit leaks that could be silently draining your business. From overlooked expenses to underpriced services and inefficient systems, we break down the most common ways money slips through the cracks—and how to fix them fast. Tune in to identify where you might be losing revenue, tighten up your operations, and start...

Ep. 143 | The Client Vetting Mistake Costing You In this episode of Ms. Biz, we uncover the client-vetting mistake that’s quietly costing you time, money, and peace of mind. Learn how to identify red flags early, ask the right questions before saying “yes,” and protect your business from clients who aren’t the right fit. If you’ve ever felt drained, underpaid, or stuck in a frustrating client rela...

Ep. 142 | The Power of Removing Facebook Friends Sometimes growth requires subtraction. In this episode of Ms. Biz, we explore why removing Facebook friends isn’t about drama or division—it’s about clarity, boundaries, and protecting your energy. Learn how curating your digital space can improve focus, reduce comparison, and support both personal and professional growth. If your feed feels heavy,...

In Ep. 141 | Answer the Dadgum Phone, Ms. Biz dives into one of the simplest—and most overlooked—ways businesses lose opportunities every single day. Missed calls mean missed clients, missed trust, and missed revenue. This episode breaks down why responsiveness still matters in a world of automation, DMs, and inbox overload, and how something as basic as answering the phone can set your brand apar...