Diamond Effect - Strategies to Scale Your Service Business as a Sellable Asset

Unless you hate your job and can't stand it any longer, deciding to leave a 9-5 to focus on building your business can be scary.  Your mind starts asking all these questions the moment you entertain teh idea: you have a steady paycheck, benefits, stability ... What if you fail? What if no one wants to buy what you offer? What if you cannot create a consistent income? In September, I explore m...

There's a difference between working hard and hustling. Today's Motivational Monday will explain what it is and how you can replace hustle with only hard and strategic work.

I'm sure you've heard some business owners say "I'm building a business I don't need a vacation from" while trying to explain why they don't take a real disconnected vacation.  It's not about taking a vacation from your business. If you love what you do, you'll be happy to come back to it. It's about not using this phrase as cover for workaholism,...

Why is filling your cup so important in creating the best results in your business. And how to do it.

Here is the common question I get: how do I offer value in my marketing and attract my ideal clients without giving away too much? This episode will clear this up for you once and for all.

Summer is almost over. How do you want to finish the year? Let's get back to business together in this bonus episode to finish strong. 

You can set up your business in a way that will allow it to grow faster and without unnecessary challenges.  And in this episode, you'll learn what that is. Because you'll have enough problems to solve (that's what business is all about) as it is so why not avoid the avoidable ones? Book your seat for 5 Days to Fabulous in the Forrest Virtual Summit here . To work with me, schedule...

Weekly planning is one of my secrets to high effectiveness and productivity. Even my clients can't believe how much more they accomplish, how much calmer and more creative they feel when they learn this skill.  All it needs is a chance from you to try it. That's why this episode busts three of most comment myths I encounter about this habit. 

People love productivity tips, hacks, and tools. All the buzz and a plethora of advice out there created many misconceptions about time management and productivity. In this episode, I'll help you establish a strong foundation of what you need to be highly productive while being able to utilize the hacks and tools to your benefit. And if you want to work with me and benefit from Back to Busine...

Good habits help us become successful easier. The results we want to create are more predictable because we take consistent action with good habits. There are two keys to establishing and keeping consistent habits. Find out what they are in today's Motivational Monday. And if you're up to taking Creating One Good Habit for Good Challenge - check it out here . 

You might find yourself working heads down hard in your business, serving your clients, issuing invoices, and waiting to see how much money you make at the end of each month. Wait and see approach is not what I teach my clients. It's much more fun to feel in control of your income.  Listen to this episode to learn how. Schedule a free consult HERE to work with me and grow your business by bec...

Social media burnout out happens to people, but it doesn't have to happen to you.  Listen to learn how to avoid it. 

Are you the one who doesn't officially set goals and timelines for your business? Or the one who does but then you beat yourself up if you do not meet them? This podcast is for you :). Goals and timelines are here to serve you and help you grow faster. See how it's true for you in this episode.  To work with me - click HERE.

This week it's week 55 of Diamond Effect Podcast, which made me realize my podcast is ONE year old! Thank you to all who have been supporting me and the podcast over the past year. I love creating it and have many reasons for it. Today's bonus episode is with reflecting on :). 

Many business owners have a love and hate relationship with social media. Sometimes, it comes from overwhelm because of many choices, intimidating "best practices," and comparisons to others. The goal of this episode is to make social media marketing as simple as possible, and permit you to just do what you decide (no matter what experts say) while staying on top of mind for your clients...

Belief is the start to creating any results you want. From belief comes desire. From desire, your mind will show you how to get what you want. Happy Monday!

It's never too early or too late to start working on your business rather than just in it. Sometimes new business owners feel like being the CEO is only reserved for those who lead medium or large companies. Nope. Even as a solopreneur, the sooner you embrace investing time in strategic thinking and planning, the faster and easier your business will grow. This episode will tell you how to do...

If your business had to run without you for a week or two, can it? What if you lost power and/or connectivity for a few days? How can you ensure the continuity of your business?

Most humans experience some degree of procrastination. I'd even argue that all of us do at some point. But, did you know that developing an ability to beat it when it doesn't serve you is a high-performance habit? Learn how to do that in 3 simple steps in this episode. 

As high-performer taking care of your mind is an integral part of overall self-care. Without your mind operating at the highest level, you won't be able to create innovative solutions for your business challenges and come up with new ideas to keep your competitive advantage. Just like a car needs regular maintenance, your mind needs it too. In this episode, I cover my concept - mindset mainte...

Life is too short not to live it fully and enjoy as much of it as humanly possible. Being able to fully enjoy your life requires building a self-concept that is not solely attached to you being a business owner and gaining a certain $ amount in income. 

There are things that we think we should do (and often don't want to do) and things that we do want to do but for some reason don't. What's the difference and how to handle them? Listen to today's Motivational Monday. 

The more valuable your offer is to your ideal clients, the more likely they are going to purchase it. And you won't have to compete on price. How to make your offers more valuable? Listen to this episode to find out. And if you're ready to look at your offers more closely and improve them through the lens of Leading with Value, I invite you to attend Income Accelerator Challenge . It&apo...