Sophia Syed

Boss It Podcast

Business EN ↓ 117 episodes

Hi All! All my name is Sophia! The aim of the podcast is to provide tangible advice for women entrepreneurs in areas of business, health and self-help. Each episode will have a few action items that the listener can apply if the episode resonated with them - hence the tag line "Make a plan, take action" . I'll give you my background in a nutshell: I am a registered physiotherapist in Canada but moved into leadership at a local hospital. Then went part-time as a manager at a publicly funded medical clinic, so I could grow my product based startup. This brand new biz landed into Walmart Canada l...

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Sophia Syed

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Business

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www.bossitclub.com

Latest episode

Apr 16, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 65 | How to Repurpose Your Content - Work Smarter NOT Harder! 16.11.2021

Send us Fan Mail How do we work smarter and not harder? Let's share with you our Cookie Crumb Method™!  In our Cookie Crumb Method™…you r epurpose your content! This is a great productivity hack that you must try to include!   Here are a few ways of repurposing your video content!   Take your video show and turn it into a podcast- you can literally strip the audio out and show up on a whole o...

Episode 64 | 3 More Reasons Why You Need to Use Influencer Marketing 09.11.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you!  Influencer marketing is the best form of marketing today! I can say this confidently because we have been able to launch products in niche categories to communities that may have never heard or seen these products before! Big companies like Apple and Chanel have had to use influencer marketing in some capacity along the business journey.  In this episode, I pr...

Episode 63 | Mindset Matters with Meera Sharma 02.11.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re Here for You! In this episode, we speak with Meera Sharma. Meera chats with us about her path to creating the School of Sass with the goal to educate everyone on the skills. They need to stay motivated, positive, and live the life they’ve imagined by channeling their inner sass. At the same time, Meera acknowledges we can all have a down day, which is exactly when we need so...

Episode 62 | 3 Reasons Why You Should Use Influencer Marketing To Sell More 26.10.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re Here for You! In this episode, we speak about why influencer marketing is so important to grow a small brand. Brands such as Chanel even used a form of influencer marketing back in the 1940s by spreading their Chanel No.5 in the air to attract customers! Today, I am sharing three reasons why you NEED to include influencer marketing in your promotions!  Social Proof - everyon...

Episode 61 | What Stage Of Business Are You and Intro to the PDSA Cycle! 19.10.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re Here for You! In this episode, we speak about the Plan Do Study Act (PDSA) Cycle and how it relates to the three phases of business which are essential for any business to go through.   The three phases of business are similar to building a house or a skyscraper!  Discover It - You may be ashamed of not figuring out what business venture you will want to start at the first a...

Episode 60 | Re-Boarding Back into the Office after COVID 12.10.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you! In this episode, we speak to the business owner who could be transitioning back into the office as a leader or as an employee in a post-pandemic world! If you haven’t heard of the word Re-Boarding, we’re going to walk you through tips on how to “re-board” yourself or your team back into office space - onsite or even virtually.  I am going to share 4 tips on how...

Episode 59 | Are You Expecting Too Much From Your Business? 05.10.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for You! Are you expecting too much for your business too fast? This is difficult because many business owners may be placing themselves in a difficult situation where they are expecting WAY too much from themselves and their business too fast!   Today, I am providing 3 strategies to help you be kinder to yourself so you can push forward in business by enjoying the entr...

Episode 58 | 5 Steps to Managing Fear in Business 28.09.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you!  Managing fear in your business is vital for you to push forward into action. Many people need to manage their fear mindset before they can move forward. In this episode, we speak about the 5 steps to managing your fear and then a real example of my current fearful situation.  Here are the 5 steps we speak about in this episode:  Acknowledge The Fear  Name The...

Episode 57 | 3 Tips on How to Clean Up Your Calendar 21.09.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you! Do you feel like your calendar is a complete mess? Or perhaps the day will go by and you have not accomplished all that you thought you would? Today I am sharing my 3 strategies on how to clean up your calendar and set up my week for success!  What are your core values? What creates joy for you during the week? What activities bring you energy? Can’t figure out...

Episode 56 | 3 Ways to Achieve a Stretch Mindset In Business 14.09.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you!  Have you ever felt that you were on a hamster wheel of always chasing more? Or you never feel satisfied with the resources (time, money, or energy) you have to start and scale your business? In this episode, we speak about the stretcher’s versus the chaser’s mindset, concepts from Scott Sonenchein’s book, Stretch: Unlock the Power of Less And Achieve More , an...

Episode 55 | 4 Daily Tips on How to Reduce Stress 07.09.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you! Stress can become debilitating and as a business owner or an aspiring entrepreneur, stress can become a part of our daily routine. In this episode, we share 4 tips on how to manage stress along with examples of how I incorporate these tips into my daily routine.  Focus on the breath  Be Still and move into meditation  Get Moving  Clear the Clutter By habitually...

Episode 54 | 3 Tips on How to be Kind to Yourself as a Business Owner 31.08.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re Here For You! We know how difficult it can be as a business owner. We strive for perfection and try to do it all... So we thought it was important to complete an episode on how to be kinder to yourself… to ensure you have the mindset that will keep you in momentum! We will chat about: 1. Focusing on what is working 2. What is the difference between obligation and opportunity...

Episode 53 | 3 Ways to Increase Your Strategic Laziness - YES Increase 24.08.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you!  Yes… this episode is all about how you can become more strategically lazy and use your time and energy more effectively!  The THREE TIPS that I share with you today are:  Communicating with the right people at the right time - I share with you how I use communication to protect my energy and time. I provide a few tips on how you can do the same. A few project...

Episode 52 | How Long Should You Run Your Side Hustle or Start-Up Before You Call It Quits 17.08.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you! Have you ever been asked: "How long will you try your business before it starts making money?” or “When do you think your business will support the family?"   These are tricky questions. Many entrepreneurs quit before they even get started due to fear, lack of support, or lack of resources (time and money).  In this episode, you will learn that offeri...

Episode 51 | Key Principles to Understand When Starting Your Business 10.08.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you! Are you thinking of releasing a new product into the world? Whether a physical or digital product or even a type of service, building and presenting something new is equal parts exciting and nerve-wracking. Believe me, I definitely understand.  And in this episode, I’m sharing with you key principles that you can apply when starting a product or service-based b...

Episode 50 | How Health Pushed Lauren Towards Business 03.08.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you! In today’s show, we speak with Lauren about her health journey and how the stress of working as a project manager and executive assistant, in her 9 to 5 job, resulted in severe gastric complications. As a result, she decided to take a step back from working her traditional career and pivoted. Lauren went back to school and now she is pushing forward in business...

Episode 49 | 3 Reasons You Should Invest in Selling at an In Person Event 27.07.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you! If you’re a product-based or service-based business, it’s super easy to hide behind your computer and market away BUT there is more than the profit that can be gained by attending onsite events, such as markets, conferences, or shopping events in a mall! In this episode, we speak about the 3 different reasons why you should still attend an onsite event even if...

Episode 48 | 3 Tips on How to Manage Your Life Zones 20.07.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you!  Have you ever sat down and thought about all of your life zones or broad categories of your life? For example, have you listed all of the large segments that you touch every day such as your family, friends, career, health, and fitness, etc.? As the manager of your own life, you will need to regularly “take stock” of all your life categories to see how much ti...

Episode 47 | 5 Tips on How to Set Expectations with Yourself and Others 13.07.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you!  Setting expectations can be difficult, especially setting expectations with yourself. In this episode, I share my thoughts on why it’s important to set expectations and a few tools that I use daily to help set expectations even further with myself, my family, and my team!  Grab a notebook and start jotting down some tips so you are ready to apply what we’ve sh...

Episode 46 | How to Transition from Full-Time Employee to Full-Time Business Owner with Less Stress! 06.07.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you!  You might be in a sticky situation where you want to leave your 9 to 5 career/job but either you’re not ready to let go of that sense of security that a job will offer, such as a paycheck, or you really do need your paycheck to pay the rent or mortgage! Not everyone can just leave their job or career on whim without a solid plan… unless you are ready for a few...

Episode 45 | What To Look For When Collaborating with Others 29.06.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you!  When I first started in business, I jumped at every and any opportunity to collaborate. And while a few collaborations resulted in great results, including long-lasting relationships, some were just a waste of time and energy which, let’s face it, are the most valuable resources we have! In this episode, we provide you with a few tips you should look for when...

Episode 44 | What is Your Irresistible Offer and Why is this Important? 22.06.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you! What is the difference between an offer and a product? Are they exactly the same thing? Not exactly.  In today’s episode, we speak about the difference between your offer and your service or product. We also speak to how you can tailor your offer so it’s meeting the needs of your ideal customer. We use real-world examples so you can compare and tailor your busi...

Episode 43 | Sophia Noreen's interview with Andrea from the Intentional Optimist 15.06.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you! Today, we are in for a special treat because you get to hear an interview from the Intentional Optimist Podcast. I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Andrea about being an unconventional leader and so much more! You get to hear about my journey from the VERY beginning when I actually held the position of Student Council President in my High School… talk a...

Episode 42 | Your Life is in Phases with Gunjan Sethi 08.06.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you! How does she do it all? Gunjan has a few tips that every working mom can benefit from! A mom of two young girls, Gunjan has started her business Clutcheeet - a brand that knows you wish to carry a different clutch for every time you venture out without disturbing your pockets. I absolutely love how Gunjan speaks about how life is in phases and a difficult phase...

Episode 41 | Your First Year in Business with Lindsey 01.06.2021

Send us Fan Mail We’re here for you!  The first year in business can be extremely challenging. Managing your existing priorities and now adding your new “business baby” can be very overwhelming at times. Today, we speak with Lindsey from Schoolio, an education startup that provides parents with a range of customizable in-home learning solutions. Lindsey speaks about big topics such as managing her...

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