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In Part 2 of this Interview with Taryn Rachelle, keynote speaker, entrepreneur and visibility and scaling coach, Kristina and Taryn talk about how to show up with intention and purpose at events. Tune into to learn the strategy of picking the right social media platforms without spreading yourself too thin and how to intentionally pick what events to attend vs apply to speak at at. They also cover...

Kristina is coming to you from Dallas in this one, diving deep into building intentional communities, following your own business path, and why sometimes the best advice is knowing when not to listen to unaligned advice. She is joined by Taryn Rachelle from Dubsado, a keynote speaker, entrepreneur and visibility and scaling coach. With both of them passionate about in-person events and the power o...

In this joint episode of Small Business School and the Community podcast, Kristina and Staci Millard are diving into one of their favourite topics, building meaningful connections in business. From client referrals to new friendships, they get into how nurturing genuine relationships can have a huge impact on personal growth and business success! Together they share tips on how to approach network...

Welcome back to Community, today is a spontaneous recording with Krisitna’s incredible friend and community-building powerhouse, Inbal Claudio! They’re coming to you straight from a hotel room in NYC, post-dinner for a candid chat about our top community-building do's and don'ts. Trust me, this one’s going to be raw, real, and filled with laughs as they dive into what they think you shou...

Kristina is in New York City for this one and she is joined by master connector, Accredited Career Coach, and top agency executive recruiter, Meghan Houle! As the host of The Pivot With Purpose Podcast, Meghan is passionate about helping others find purpose, hope and inspiration through the ups, downs, and pivots of careers. Together in this episode, Kristina and Meghan are talking about all thing...

In this episode of Community Kristina is joined by the insightful Christine Corcoran, business and mindset coach, sales strategist, and all-around expert in helping entrepreneurs unlock their potential. Together they discuss sales strategies, scarcity and how to manage your mindset when it comes to money. Christine shares powerful strategies on balancing masculine and feminine energy in business,...

Maria and Kristina built a business on getting in the room and investing in the people around them, ahead of their October 26th High Vibe Women event they are giving you the goods on making the most of live events by communicating what you do and how you help others. It all starts by leading with a heart of service! In this episode they share their personal experiences and tips for nurturing relat...

Welcome back to the Community podcast! In this solo episode Kristina is diving into a concept that she heard recently from a Jasmine Star podcast that really resonated with her about the way we show up at events and in rooms. Making deposits and withdrawals in community. You can add value for someone in every room regardless of where you are at in business. It doesn’t have to be a crazy service, s...

Welcome back Community listeners! In this episode, Kristina sits down with PR expert Lisa Simone Richards to explore the vital role of PR and visibility for entrepreneurs. Lisa emphasizes the importance of balancing both content creation and visibility to nurture existing audiences and attract new ones. Lisa also addresses overcoming imposter syndrome, encouraging entrepreneurs to recognize their...

In this episode of Community, Kristina and Maria are diving into their journey to their first Amazon affiliate check and their perspective on turning these small wins into sustainable business growth! The message here is not to take on every affiliate opportunity that comes your way, it's about taking advantage of the aligned opportunities that grow your brand and truly serve your community....

In this episode of Community, Maria and Kristina are recapping their incredible weekend at Boss Vision Con in Dallas, Texas! Everytime they invest in a room of powerful entrepreneurs they learn more about themselves and are able to borrow belief from others about what’s possible in business. Tune into this episode for their key takeaways, what surprised them about the event, and the importance of...

In today’s episode of Community Kristina is joined by Shonali Paul, the founder and CEO of Paul John Caffeine. Together they talk about how Shonali is building community around her specialty Indian coffee brand. This conversation offers advice for businesses looking to grow their reach at events and event hosts looking to improve their partnership asks. Are you getting your business in front of th...

So often we hear that one of the biggest barriers to posting on social media is the fear of posting the wrong thing and the stress of staying on trend. So in this episode of Community Kristina is taking on the question, how do I stay on top of social media trends and are they even worth it for my business? This episode is for anyone wondering how to stay ahead of the curve while building a communi...

Hey Community Listeners! In this episode, Kristina sits down with Lashonda Brown, a tech educator and YouTube coach who's mastered the art of growing a business without breaking the bank. Lashonda shares her journey from starting as a corporate film producer to becoming a full-time YouTuber, and how she leveraged tools like LinkedIn and YouTube for monetization. LaShonda is proof that once yo...

In Pt.2 of our deep dive into LinkedIn growth strategies Krisitna and Ben talk about leading with value, the power of niching down, and how to maintain consistency across your offers! In this episode you will learn the kinds of content that really resonate on LinkedIn, how you can make the most out of this platform, and how to post a lot without spending your entire day on LinkedIn. If you are loo...

In Pt.1 this exciting in-person episode of Community, Kristina and Social Snippet Marketing Coordinator, Ben Burke are diving deep into their one year LinkedIn growth journey! They discuss how they went from doubters to believers on Linkedin and the strategy, time, and commitment it took to grow Kristina’s LI following 300% in less than 1 year! This episode explores fears of cold outreach, buildin...

In today’s instalment of Community, Kristina is helping you realize the full potential of your community on social media by talking about affiliate marketing. Even if you don’t have a huge following, this is a way to bring in more cash, help other businesses and even grow your brand and authority. Authenticity and alignment are key when it comes to affiliate marketing, you want your audience to tr...

Welcome back to another episode of Community! Today Kristina and Janette from the Cool, Calm & Rich podcast join forces again to discuss an exciting new idea they've been dreaming up for some time and have finally put into action -their upcoming Boss Mode Retreat , taking place in the new year! In this episode, they'll dive into the inspiration behind creating this perfect blend of a...

In this episode of Community, Kristina is joined by Alli Arruda, host of the Inspire + Move podcast! Alli is a fitness trainer and the owner of a boutique gym, Benchmark Fitness, and is passionate about entrepreneurship and hosting community events. In this episode, they’ll be diving into the world of brand partnerships and sponsorships, how to go about building those relationships, and taking the...

Welcome back to Community! We’re excited to have Lauren Tilden, a seasoned marketing expert who specializes in helping small business owners develop strategic and impactful marketing plans. With years of experience, she offers valuable insights into creating authentic and purposeful marketing strategies that drive business growth. In this episode, listeners will gain actionable strategies for craf...

In this episode of Community, Kristina and her co-founder Maria dive into the essentials of growing a podcast audience. They share their experiences and insights, discussing the strategies that have worked for them and their clients. Kristina and Maria share proven strategies for growing your listener base, mastering social media promotion, and leveraging guest collaborations to boost your reach....

In this episode of Community, we dive into sustainable and scalable business growth with Ali Hicks-Wright, founder of Amari Creative. Ali, known for her unique approach, discusses how intentional expansion can be more effective than simply aiming for bigger size. Ali shares her journey of working with over 500 small businesses and coaching designers and copywriters. She underscores the importance...

Welcome back to Community! In this episode, Kristina dives into the tricky terrain of community-building and setting boundaries, inspired by her experience at the Females on Fire Conference in Dallas.  She discusses the reality of sometimes having to play the 'villain' to protect your business's integrity. Sharing a recent personal story, Kristina reflects on how saying no led to un...

Welcome back to another episode of Community! In today's episode, Kristina and Janette from the Cool, Calm & Rich podcast join forces to share their experiences from an exclusive influencer creator party hosted by TikTok and Later. This event offered invaluable insights into the influencer marketing industry, especially on TikTok. They highlight the crucial role of brands trusting influen...

Join host Kristina Bartold as she brings together a lively discussion with Staci Millard of The Small Business School Podcast and sisters Jamie and Dayle of the Proof It's Possible podcast. Recorded at a beautiful winery in Kelowna, they share how podcasting transformed their brands and connected them with wider audiences, despite initial doubts. The group discuss their journeys from hesitant...