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If you want to supercharge your performance, there are lots of ways to go about it, but in this episode, we're sharing some of our favourite ways to make each of the 12 months of the year more productive. Get the inside scoop here:   https://scoopindustries.com/ episode67 /

It's halfway through 2017 so how are you doing on achieving your goals?  We are kicking off a new series focusing on productivity. We are going to help you use those hazy, crazy days of summer to help you rock out the rest of the year. Get the inside scoop here:  https://scoopindustries.com/ episode66 /

Summer is here and it's the perfect time to bust out your chaise lounge and a good book. In this express episode, we're sharing some of our fave business books to give you some good reads for the Summer. For more great content like this, visit www.scoopindustries.com/blog .

If you have a services business, you may think you don't need a funnel. But you can totally use a funnel to help you book your services. In this episode, we're going to share how to get started with a funnel. https://scoopindustries.com/ episode65 /

If you could just find the right day planner everything would be perfect. Or would it. We've done a test drive on six different ones and in this express episode we're sharing what we've learned...and our personal favourites. For more great content like this, visit www.scoopindustries.com/blog .

If you're running a small business and providing services, you absolutely need to be able to sell yourself. Otherwise, the road to booking clients is way too hard. In this episode, we're continuing our Sell Your Services series with a look at how exactly to sell yourself and your services like the boss you are.   Get the inside scoop here:  https://scoopindustries.com/ episode64 /

Part of the fun of setting goals is being able to see them actually become a reality. So what happens when you set goals that make you miserable. In this express episode, we're looking at when your goals make you feel bad. For more great content like this, visit www.scoopindustries.com/blog .

If you ever want to get into a disagreement, go into a group of service providers and talk pricing. It's a contentious topic, but it's a big part of the sales process, so we want to cover it off as part of our Sell Your Services series. In this episode, we're getting real about pricing your services. Get the inside scoop here:  https://scoopindustries.com/ episode63 /    

You're meeting with a potential new client and things are good….until they say something that gets your back up. Do you ignore it? Do you see it as a red flag? Are you being dramatic?  Let's find out! In this express episode, we're talking about red flags that you should run from this would-be client. For more great content like this, visit www.scoopindustries.com/blog .

Many of us have the idea that sales are hard or that we're not good at them. But like so many things in our business, learning how to sell is a skill you can acquire. In this episode, we're kicking off a new series all about sales and your services business. We get the party started with magic words to help you close more clients. Get the inside scoop here: https://scoopindustries.com/ episode62 /...

We all know that first impressions count, and that's no truer than on your website's homepage. You have mere seconds to make an impression. So as a services business how do you connect quickly and keep that visitor? In this express episode, we're sharing the one thing you need to know about your homepage. For more great content like this, visit www.scoopindustries.com/blog .

What better way to wrap up our money series with some tools to make it all happen? In this episode, we're talking about our fave tools to help you manage your money! Get the inside scoop here:  https://scoopindustries.com/ episode61 /

Blogging. Love it or hate it, in this express episode we're going to answer one of the most common questions we get from services business owners - should I be blogging? For more great content like this, visit www.scoopindustries.com/blog .

Profit can be scary and boring and confusing all at once. But after this episode, you'll understand it better and be on your way to building your business in a more sustainable way. Get the inside scoop here:  https://scoopindustries.com/ episode60 /

Does even thinking about your about page make you feel icky? Or have you ever read an about page that was seriously boring? In this express episode, we're talking all about your about page - what you must have and the only thing you need to know. For more great content like this, visit www.scoopindustries.com/blog .

What is your money mindset?  Do you realize that this is actually a thing? Well, it is, and in this episode, we are getting practical about how you think about your money. Get the inside scoop here: https://scoopindustries.com/ episode59 /

If you're selling services, there's one thing you need on your website. A sales page! In this express episode, we're talking sales pages and how they can help you sell your services without breaking a sweat. For more great content like this, visit www.scoopindustries.com/blog .

Budgeting. It is such a sassy word. Okay, maybe not for everyone, but it is still very important. All bad-ass business owners need to master it and we are here to break it down for you. Get the inside scoop here:  https://scoopindustries.com/ episode58 /

Many times people automatically think website when branding comes up. But that's not the case and there's a lot you can do with your brand without a fancy pants website. In this express episode we're sharing ways to create a cohesive brand without breaking the bank. For more great content like this, visit www.scoopindustries.com/blog .

Money.  It's such a strange topic. We are supposed to want more of it, yet it is the one topic very few people are real about. We don't know about you, but growing up, we were taught that it is something you shouldn't talk about.  Well - we are sooooo past that. In this episode, we are going to talk - really talk - about the state of your money. Get the inside scoop here: www.scoopindustries /epis...

We've all been there on a consult call where the would-be client isn't ready for us, or worse, they are surprised by how much our services cost. Womp womp. In this express episode, we're talking about what NOT to do on your consult calls. For more great content like this, visit www.scoopindustries.com/blog .

While there's definitely a time to hustle hard in your business, you simply can't hustle ALL the time. But how do you keep improving when you're not in hustle mode? We're sharing some proven hustle-free ways to keep optimizing your business and growing it the right way. In episode 55 we talked about our fave ways to grow a services business - so don't tune out - this is completely different. This...

Being a part of a mastermind can be incredibly powerful, but you need to have a plan to get the most out of it. In this express episode, we're talking about how to get the very most out of masterminding. For more great content like this, visit www.scoopindustries.com/blog .

If you're the type of person that starts a business in the first place, then you're most likely the type of person who wants to keep that business growing. (Or at least find ways to make what you're doing more efficient.) In this episode we're dishing up the scoop on our fave ways to grow your services business - including a few that may surprise you. Get the inside scoop here:  https://scoopindus...

Many of us struggle with confidence, but there's a flipside to that struggle...when our ego gets in the way.  In this express episode we're talking about ego and how it can trip you up. Get ready for a little ego check, and some of this may be a bit hard to hear, but it's necessary. I know I need to check myself every so often. For more great content like this, visit www.scoopindustries.com/blog .