Conversations with Asha & Steve

After three years, Conversations with Asha and Steve is BACK, and they're not wasting the reunion on small talk. Steve Harper and Dr. Asha Prasad dig into one of the most universally painful relationship experiences: finding out that the people you counted on weren't actually there when things got hard. Not just acquaintances. Friends, family, and people who should have known. They discuss why fam...

Being an entrepreneur can be very demanding and stressful. It is essential that you prioritize your mental and physical well-being. To ensure that your performance can sustain and that you can lead by example here are some tips that we have found useful along the entrepreneurial journey.

With so much content being generated every day on the internet, it can be challenging to reach a larger audience and stand out from the noise. So what are some strategies that you can consider when trying to reach your ideal audience and help more people.

AI is growing and expanding at a fast pace.  The way that businesses are operating now is definitely not the same as a year ago. But can AI help or hinder you in business?  Join us as we discuss the pros and cons of AI in our daily business lives.

An e ntrepreneurship mindset is related to the set of attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors that are essential for success in starting and running a business. It  includes  a combination of optimism, creativity, risk-taking, and resilience, that are necessary for entrepreneurs to succeed . Ultimately the mindset of an entrepreneur's success is one that is driven by passion, determination and willingne...

How long is your now? Join us as we discuss the importance of time and how to use it to your advantage. By understanding the value of time, you can begin to create a life that you love.

Do you let negative thoughts control your life? If so, it's time to start making some changes.  We talk about how to identify and deal with negativity, and how to start living a more positive life.

Stepping out of our comfort zone to prioritize ourselves is an empowering move. It's a courageous commitment that will help us become more resilient and grounded in the long-run; investing into true self care so we can walk through life with greater purpose, joyfulness and strength!

Our emotions make us human, but if we let them dominate our lives then it can be detrimental to both ourselves and those around us. Learning how to reign in these powerful feelings is essential; doing so allows you the freedom to live life on your own terms while maximizing potential in all areas of life.

With the right mindset and a dedicated team, anything is possible! Have you taken stock of your inner circle? Identifying those who are truly committed to cheering on your successes will affirm that no matter what challenges life throws at us - we can achieve our goals with support. Ask yourself: Who do I have in my corner whose unwavering belief propels me forward?

Join us for our next series:  Burning Questions Everyone Should Be Asking. Achieving our goals in life is important and the best way to succeed is by listening closely to ourselves. To start, it's key that we take time every day for a self-check: How am I feeling? Only when these honest reflections are made can we move forward with confidence - so embrace your inner clarity.

Dr. Asha and Steve continue their series on The Banana Peels of Entrepreneurship. Being a successful entrepreneur requires dedication, hard work and resilience. It is not enough to just be passionate about your business - you must nurture all aspects of it yourself for true success! When everything works together in harmony, then your venture will reach its full potential.

Dr. Asha and Steve continue their series on The Banana Peels of Entrepreneuership. While hard work and dedication are essential building blocks of any successful business, it's just as important to get the word out. Without promotion, your company might never take off - so don't be afraid to spread the news about what you do. 

Asha and Steve continue their Banana Peels of Entrepreneurship series. Being your own cheerleader and spokesperson for your business is just as important as how many sales you make. Actually it is the way that your customers start to connect with you, build interest and trust in your service or product.  It's ok to be rooting for your business, there is nothing egotisitical about it. But as entrep...

Steve and Asha continue their Banana Peels of Entrepreneurship Series.  Investment in yourself and your business is vitally important to your success as an entrepreneur. But how do you know where and when to invest your financial resources. .And better yet, when is it appropriate to take risks.  Join us as we discuss how to be financially responsible wherever you are in your entrepreneurial journe...

We got such a huge reaction to our Banana Peels of Entrepreneurship series and specifically our last episode Avoiding Bad Hires, we needed to do a follow-up. Specifically to discuss what to do after you've already made a bad hire and the time has come to deal with it. The steely cold assassin of Dr. Asha will give you some great tips and strategies to make the process a bit more comfortable for al...

We begin a new series called The Bananas Peels of Entrepreneurship where we explore the slippery challenges many of us face and want to avoid as we grow our companies. This week, Asha and Steve dive into the very important topic of avoiding making bad hires. As we grow and scale, we need people. How do we make sure, in our rush to hire, we don't slip on the banana peel that could cost us tons of t...

When faced with a struggle, it can be difficult to find your way forward and see a clear path to achieving your goals. In those moments, it can seem like things will never change and that you will always be stuck in the same place. Yet these difficult times are also opportunities for professional growth and personal development. 

Struggling in romantic relationships can be a stressful and difficult experience, particularly when those struggles impact our personal and professional lives. Whether it's with partners, family members, friends, or colleagues, navigating relationship challenges often requires a great deal of emotional labor and self-reflection. At the same time, dealing with relationship problems is often an impo...

We all face doubt at some point in our lives. Whether it's doubting our abilities, our choices, or even ourselves, doubt can be a very powerful force. And when we're already struggling with confidence, doubt can be even more damaging. The key is to remember that confidence isn't about never having doubts. It's about how we handle those doubts when they come up. When we face our doubts head-on and...

We all have our own unique Identity and we struggle every day to be ourselves. It is a continuous Journey to find out who we are and to be comfortable in our own skin. We go through life trying to fit in and be like everyone else, when all we really need to do is be ourselves. Be you and live your life the way you want to live it. Don't let anyone else control your happiness, only you have the pow...

We've all been there - those days where everything feels like a struggle. We wake up feeling exhausted, our to-do list seems impossible, and every little thing feels like a battle. It can be difficult to see the light at the end of the tunnel when we're in the midst of a struggle, but it's important to remember that this is only a temporary phase. struggles are a normal part of life, and everyone...

How to roll with the punches when things don't go your way. Life can be messy sometimes and it often comes with some difficult blows to our ego, progress, and confidence. Dr. Asha and Steve discuss how to roll with what comes at you and how to fight back!

We are celebrating our 100 th episode of Conversations with Asha and Steve today. How can you have a complete happiness transformation? There are many ways to do so. Although happiness is not a continuous state of being, it can be the majority of what you experience if you just implement some regular practices into your daily lives.

Being an entrepreneur requires a great amount of drive and passion. To be truly successful, you must learn how to set goals, manage your time effectively, and keep pushing through the inevitable setbacks and obstacles. When you are working for yourself, it can be challenging to stay motivated and focused on what is important. That said, there are certain strategies that can help you cultivate happ...