Crush the Rush™: The Female Entrepreneur Podcast for Sustainable Business Growth

In this week's pep talk, I'm sharing the ONE thing I would do again to scale the way we have and  took me from $1K to $500k: high ticket investments. In this episode we cover: Picking a program that aligns with your specific needs + goals Asking for referrals + specific testimonials Knowing your finances and what you're comfortable investing CONNECT WITH HOLLY: • ASK ME ANYTHING: ww...

Are you ready to power-charge your productivity and maximize your reach? Today, we're exploring the art of efficiency with the incredible Katy Widrick. With over two decades in the marketing game, Katy brings a treasure trove of wisdom to the table, sharing how batch processing, creative sprints, and thoughtfully designed funnels can rocket your creative output to new heights and help you cap...

In this week's pep talk, I'm sharing the concept of "Ten X is Better Than Two X" based on the book by Benjamin Hardy and Ben Sullivan. Tune in to become empowered to make big, impactful moves in the year ahead. In today's episode, I share: The concept of ten X is better than two X Applying the ten X concept in business strategy An action plan for implementation Making bold...

In this episode, learn from Nikki Rausch on strategies to help you sell more confidently and authentically. What we chat about in this episode: - The selling staircase - How to close sales conversations - Tips for getting started with clarity/discovery calls   About Nikki: CEO of Sales Maven, Nikki Rausch has the unique ability to transform the misunderstood process of “selling”.  With 25+ years o...

Ready for some out-of-the-box business wisdom? Today, we’re exploring an unconventional approach to leadership and business growth: astrology! Join us as we sit down with Ash Burnside, founder of Healing Hustle Co. Ash offers a unique blend of mindset, strategy, intuition, and astrology to help seasoned service providers build high-impact, soul-nourishing businesses. Throughout the episode, Ash de...

In this week's pep talk, I'm sharing insightful reflections on the past year, diving into both valuable lessons and achievements. Tune in to explore these reflections and gather inspiration for success in the new year. In today's episode, I share: Importance of reflecting on the year's achievements and challenges Learns from 2023, including my unsuccessful attempt with TikTok W...

Ready for your PEP TALK?  In this episode, I am getting personal and sharing the behind the scenes of putting in my notice at my corporate job to go full time in my business.  We Chat About: How I knew it was time to put in my notice for my full-time job The 20 Monday challenge I created for myself   My true thoughts about how I felt when I quit CONNECT WITH HOLLY: • ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymari...

Pinterest is so much more than just crafty ideas and recipe cards. Did you know that you can grow your business in just one hour a week using the social media site? Today we had the pleasure of sitting down with Emily Parsons and Bri Galloway from Let's Get Social Marketing Agency. Their unique journey from corporate America and optometry to building a successful Pinterest marketing agency wi...

In this week's pep talk, we are going behind the scenes of the brand new nine-month collective mastermind: The Collective Co-Op. I explain how it is designed to provide mentorship, accountability, and access to a network for creating profitable partnerships. In today's episode, I share: The purpose and origin of The Collective Co-Op Features and benefits within the mastermind's stra...

Ready for your PEP TALK?  In this episode, I am reminding you to slow down this season, reflect on the past year, and start planning for next year.  We Chat About: Mapping out your goals and intentions for the new year  5 questions to ask yourself to clarify what's important to you Ways that you can stay accountable to your goals CONNECT WITH HOLLY: • ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com...

Are you ready to crush your big goals with a powerful mindset?  Today we welcome to the show Cassandra Powell, Mindset and Goals Coach and founder of the subscription box company, CoachCrate. Her curiosity and passion for personal growth came out of her own experiences with anxiety, depression, and health issues. Now she is a coach, and a brilliant expert in mindset and productivity.  Over the cou...

In this week's pep talk, I'm sharing my proven quarterly planning process and strategies, which have been instrumental in scaling my business to seven figures. In today's episode, I share: The importance of quarterly planning The six steps I use to plan my quarters The significance of mission and vision statements to maintain your focus CONNECT WITH HOLLY: • ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hol...

I am over-the-moon excited to have Amy Porterfield on the podcast today! Many of you know Amy as an amazing business coach, but she’s here to talk about her new book, “Two Weeks Notice.” We start by digging into Amy’s inspiration for taking the leap into entrepreneurship. She shares that she was REALLY GOOD at climbing the corporate ladder, but, after a fateful meeting in a room full of entreprene...

In today’s client spotlight, we’re not just talking about nutrition, but a holistic approach to a lifestyle overhaul.  I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down with Ashley Malik for this episode. Ashley is a dedicated health and wellness coach who specializes in guiding corporate moms through the complexities of weight loss while managing hypothyroidism—a challenge she knows all too well. Throu...

In this week's pep talk, we're diving into the three essential strategies that will help you create your most profitable business yet. In today's episode, I share: Simplifying and refining your existing strategies Steps to effectively improve business profitability without creating anything new How to streamline expenses Using automation and technology for efficiency CONNECT WITH HO...

Today we welcome to the show Tara Reid! Tara is a business and marketing strategist for introverts and host of the Introvertpreneur podcast. She is dedicated to helping introverted entrepreneurs build thriving businesses without the hustle.  Over the next 20 minutes, we dive into how you can leverage your skills as an introverted entrepreneur to grow your business in a way that feels authentic to...

In this week's pep talk, I am using my own experience as a backdrop and diving into what you need to have in place before leaving your corporate job. In today's episode, I share: Tips for setting realistic goals and timelines Insights for managing finances and benefits How to unravel from the corporate world CONNECT WITH HOLLY: • ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com/chat • DOWNLOAD...

Why not you? Today we are talking with the inspiring Amanda McKinney. In 2017, Amanda decided to take a leap of faith and pursue her own journey with entrepreneurship after being laid off from her corporate marketing job. Today, Amanda is a passionate entrepreneur who has discovered her love for helping people make progress in their businesses. She specializes in working with accidental entreprene...

In this week's pep talk, we're diving into a behind-the-scenes look at our Crush the Rush team and why we made the decision to hire an executive assistant. In today's episode, I share: How I came to need the additional support of an executive assistant The Crush the Rush Team, including the streamlined roles and responsibilities What team members could benefit your business CONNECT...

Have you ever wondered how to craft an impactful brand in such a crowded marketplace? If so, we hope today’s guest will inspire you!  We are so excited to welcome back longtime friend of the pod, Victoria Marcouillier. She is a mother of two girls and both the CEO and creative director of the branding studio, Brand Well. Her business helps women show up confident online so that they can stand out...

In this week's pep talk, I'm pulling back the covers on how a personal challenge of walking has completely changed our business and also given us a lot of personal benefits. In today's episode, I share: The journey of walking and its impact How increased time spent outside lead to better organization and streamlined processes The importance of prioritizing your personal well-being f...

Are you ready to level up your strategic planning game and take your business to new heights of success? Today you get to meet my friend and client, Emily Bowie! She's a mom to three kids under four, has been a CPA for over a decade and spent almost six years in the Big Four accounting before making the switch into entrepreneurship. This transition occurred about eight years ago, and since th...

In this week's pep talk, I'm going to teach you how to create a week's worth of Instagram content without being on social media. In today's episode, I share: The power of repurposing My Instagram content formula How to generate leads and sign clients even if you lose your social media page CONNECT WITH HOLLY: • ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com/chat 👇 • DOWNLOAD "...

How can we take our setbacks and turn them into accomplishments? In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with sales coach and expert, Candice D'Angelo. With over 12 years of sales experience, Candice is the founder of The Selling Lab, a sales training agency that helps online and offline businesses level up their skills and develop confidence. Her success is a response to setbacks and...

In this week's pep talk, I am digging into all things Black Friday, including my personal experience and whether or not Black Friday is something you should do for your business. In today's episode, I share: Why I don't do Black Friday anymore How you can do Black Friday and be successful Alternatives to Black Friday CONNECT WITH HOLLY: • ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com/ch...