Fox Talks Business Podcast

There's a strawberry out there that costs a hundred dollars. One strawberry. And it's not infused with gold — it's almost the same fruit you can buy for four bucks at the grocery store. So why does anyone pay 25x for it? Belief. That's it. That's the whole secret. In this episode, Tanya breaks down why pricing isn't a math problem - it's belief, made visible. You'll learn the three silent leaks th...

Tanya recently stepped on stage at the Bulkley-Nechako Regional Business Forum in Fraser Lake, BC - and said something that landed hard: the way most entrepreneurs try to grow is costing them more than they realize.   In this solo episode, she takes you inside the keynote. Deeper than the slides, past the talking points, and into the real conversation about why collaboration isn't a soft skill. It...

Are you making business decisions based on solid financial strategy, or based on what some random reel told you? In this episode I'm busting some of the biggest money myths floating around social media. From "charge your worth" and "just manifest more money" to the obsession with six-figure launches and passive income, we're separating fact from fiction. If you've ever felt confused, behind, or li...

We're almost halfway through the year and your business finances have something to say. The question is: are you paying attention? As a finance and business coach, I've seen it happen over and over again: entrepreneurs are so busy running their business that the financial side gets pushed to "later" until later becomes a stressful, expensive December panic. In this solo episode I'm walking you thr...

What if you stopped overthinking and just started? In this episode I sit down with a 16-year-old entrepreneur who turned a simple idea into a nationally recognized jewelry brand...before most people even finish high school.  But this isn't just about age - it's about strategy.  We talk about: How she went from Marketplace to selling across Canada  What it really takes to grow while balancing real...

If you've ever held back what you really wanted to say because you didn't want to come across as harsh… this episode is for you. There's a fine line between being direct and being perceived as rude—and most people get it wrong. In this episode, I'm breaking down how to communicate clearly, confidently, and without the unnecessary fluff that actually causes more problems than it solves. I'm sharing...

What if the best networking stratgey...had nothing to do with getting clients? This episode , I'm taking you inside one of the most unpredicted places I've ever "networked".  No pitches. No pressure.  No agenda. Just real conversations...and a powerful reminder of what we've all forgotten.  Because somewhere along the way, networking stopped being about curiousity...and started being about outcome...

Feeling overwhelmed in your business? You've probably been told it's because you have too much to do. I'm calling that out. In this episode, I break down the real reasons you feel overwhelmed - and no, it's not a time problem. It's about the decisions you're avoiding, the capacity you're ignoring, and the emotional weight you're carrying. We're talking about: Why indecision is draining your energy...

Hiring a business coach can be one of the most powerful investments you make in your business...but only if you know how to use it.  In this episdoe I break down what business coaching actually is (and what it's not), why some entrepreneurs feel like coaching "didn't work", and the habits that help clients get real results.  What you'll learn: What business coaching should actually provide Why imp...

Everyone loves the idea of "having a book." But let's be honest… most business owners have no clue what that book is supposed to do once it exists. In this episode, Ally Machate, founder of The Writer's Ally and publishing expert with over 25 years of industry experience, breaks down the truth about writing and publishing a book for your business without the hype, confusion, or fairy-tale nonsense...

Money is supposed to be logical. So why does it feel so emotional? In this episode, Tanya dives into the often-ignored truth behind financial stress: money habits are rarely about math -  they're about feelings. Fear, avoidance, pressure, self-worth, and past experiences quietly shape how we manage (or avoid) our numbers. If checking your bank account creates tension… If budgeting feels restrictiv...

Growth mindset gets thrown around a lot… but what does it actually look like in real life? In this episode, I sit down with Francie Jain for a refreshingly honest conversation about entrepreneurship, failure, feedback, and why success is far messier (and more personal) than social media would have you believe. We dive into: • Why entrepreneurship isn't necessarily "in your blood" • The dangerous i...

If you've ever created a budget, felt good about it… and then watched it fall apart when life happened, this episode is for you. Higher bills. Surprise charges. Things breaking that definitely weren't in the plan. That doesn't mean you failed. It means your budget is doing exactly what it's supposed to do: evolve. In this episode, I'm breaking down why a "set it and forget it" budget is one of the...

What if taking care of your health wasn't another thing on your to-do list… but part of how you grow a sustainable business? In this episode, Tanya sits down with wellness expert, entrepreneur, author, and podcast host Jenn Trepek to talk about the real connection between health, energy, confidence, and business success, especially for women who are already carrying a lot. This is not a "wake up a...

Have you ever worried that if you step away from your business, everything will fall apart? In this solo episode, I share what I've learned after decades in business: most people don't really notice when you step away, but they always notice when you come back. I'm going to break down: Why intentional rest doesn't erase your relevance How fear-based pricing and constant discounting quietly undermi...

Social media is FULL of money advice...but let's be honest, a lot of it should come with a giant warning label.  In this episode we burn down the five biggest money myths that are keeping entrepreneurs overwhelmed, underpaid, and constantly questioning themselves. If you've ever comapred your business to someones else's highlight reel and thought, " Why isn't this working for me? " - this one is g...

If you've ever wondered how to get your business in front of more people without throwing more money at ads, this episode is for you.  PR expert Jenny Beres , co-founder of Pink Shark PR, Joins me to talk about the real power of storytelling, visibility, and why small-business owners need to stop playing small when it comes to getting media exposure.  We dive into: Why your story matters more than...

Stop trying to do it all — it's costing you more than you think. Most women entrepreneurs wait way too long to hire help because they're worried no one can do it "as well as they do." But here's the truth: you're not saving money by keeping control… you're just slowing your growth. In this week's episode, I sit down with Cathy Baillargeon , founder of a U.S.-based VA agency, to break down: ⚙️ What...

What does wealth really mean? (Hint: it's not just money in the bank.) In this week's episode, I sit down with Karen, luxury event designer and creative strategist, to talk about shifting from a poverty mindset to a prosperity mindset, staying creative while scaling, and why collaboration is the secret to sustainable business growth. If you've ever felt stuck at a plateau or overwhelmed by the hus...

We've all heard it: "Invest in yourself if you want to grow your business." But here's the hard truth - sometimes what we call "investing" is really just shopping with a business excuse. In this episode of Fox Talks Business , I'm breaking down: ✅ The 4 hidden costs of bad investments that no one talks about ✅ How to tell if something is an actual investment or just a shiny distraction ✅ The mi...

 If your numbers could talk, what would they say about your business? Would they whisper, "Hey, you're actually more profitable than you think!" Or would they scream, "Girl, you are working way too hard for way too little!" Here's the truth: your numbers are talking. The question is, are you listening? In today's episode, we're going to decode what your financials are trying to tell you, why ignor...

If you avoid checking your personal banmk account, overspend on "little extras", or buy for the "future you" you wish existed...those same patterns are showing up in your business finances, and they're draining your profit.  In this episode, I'm sharing 6 practical way to plug the leaks in both your personal and business spending so you can keep more of what you earn.  From tracking every dollar t...

What if the career you've built isn't the one meant for your future? In this empowering episode, I'm joined by Shannon Russell - former TV executive turned entrepreneur, author, and business coach, who shares how walking away from a high-profile career led her to a more fulfilling life and business. We dive into what it really takes to start over when your job no longer fits, how to trust yourself...

Tired of trying to "do it all" in your business and secretly wondering if there's a better way? (Spoiler: there is.) In this episode, I'm joined by the powerhouse Kirsten, who brings the real talk on outsourcing that every entrepreneur needs to hear. We're diving into how to scale your business without drowning in to-do lists, losing sleep, or handing off your vision to the wrong people. Here's wh...

If you've hit an income plateau (even though your schedule is slammed), this episode of  Fox Talks Business is going to hit deep. Because let's be honest: 🔥 You've got the clients. 🔥 You're showing up consistently. 🔥 You're doing everything you're "supposed" to… And yet - your bank account still isn't reflecting your effort. 💥 In this week's episode, I'm breaking down: ✅ The real reason your...