How She Did That

Calling all leaders! (Yes, this includes you!) Some of you may feel like you were born to be leaders. Others probably want to think of themselves as strong leaders but struggle with self doubt at times. And some of you probably don’t even want to be leaders, but rather feel more comfortable in your support role as a team member. All of these are okay! Whether you are the CEO of an agency, the righ...

Today’s episode is a heavy but necessary one. Whether it be the loss of a loved one, the end of a relationship, struggling with an illness, or any other number of things, grief is one of those things that we don’t want to think about and we often try to hide from. But the truth is it’s something we will all deal with in some form or another at some point in our lives.  We all know there are s...

Are you still the bottleneck in your business? Feeling like you have way too much on your plate, or having trouble delegating tasks because of some major trust issues? Or maybe you know it’s time for you to take the leap and make your first hire but it seems scary and you don’t know where or how to start. Well, look no further because this is your solution!  We are going to talk about why you...

Is it just me or do the words “copyright” and “trademark” make you break out into a cold sweat? Well, if your mind works like the rest of ours and you have trouble understanding the first thing about legal jargon, then our guest Amy Nesheim is here to help you!  Amy is a lawyer who specializes in teaching entrepreneurs how to run a business legally while protecting themselves and how to avoid...

I’m baaack! Welcome to Season 8 of How She Did That! Can I just say, 2022 has been a year… You may have noticed that I took a short break from the podcast over the last few months, which happened for a number of reasons. One of those reasons being The Launch Guild experienced some pretty major changes that were a lot harder for me to process than I anticipated. Because of that, I needed to take a...

When a client hires you to fulfill a role for a service they need and brings you on to their team, it can sometimes feel like you are the “new kid on the block” trying to fit in. You don’t want to step on any toes, you want the relationship to be cohesive and function seamlessly, while at the same time owning your expertise and way of doing things that you are bringing to the table. You want to fe...

Here's a hard reality, you're not going to get 100% of the roles you put yourself out there for! When a potential client reaches out to us or we fill out their hiring application and then DON'T get the job...ouch! That can sting! However, just because you didn’t get hired this time doesn’t mean you can’t improve for next time . There are plenty of ways to improve both your skillset and how you sho...

Experienced entrepreneurs and agency owners know that having systems within your business is one of the keys to success. And using the right technology within those systems makes your life a heck of a lot easier! Let’s be real, you don’t have time for glitchy and complicated tech. You need something that will get the job right, and done well. However, finding the right tech stack for you and your...

If you have been tuning in to our 3-day Your Next Level Virtual Summit, then you know we have been talking about all of the many different opportunities and options that exist for continuing to grow your business once you’re no longer a beginner. In this episode I wanted to focus a little more on the differences between some of those options! Whether it be masterminds, group coaching, one-on-one c...

In the online space, you hear about virtual coffee chats pretty often — and with good reason! Coffee chats are a great way to network and make connections in the industry. However, I’ve found that many aren’t using this highly effective networking strategy because they don’t know what to say or they’re afraid of being too “salesy.” In this episode, I explain how I use coffee chats and what I say d...

Ready or not, we’re talking about the big girl business tasks. I know, I know, we’ve all put them off before. Whether it’s legal work, major investments in your businesses, or even just planning for worst-case scenarios, we all put it off hoping that Future Us will have the energy to deal with it. But as someone with years of experience, there are at least five big girl business tasks you have to...

Welcome to Season Seven of the How She Did That Podcast! We took a quick break to take some time off to get some rest and celebrate a few birthdays, mine included 🥳 Now that we are refreshed and rejuvenated it’s time to get back to the podcast. Season six was all about our guest experts and the amazing knowledge that they just HAD to share with our audience. So this season will be all about solo...

Not everyone who joins the online business space is naturally good at organization. But we all need some kind of structure to keep our head above water, especially when we’re in charge of our own businesses. So, what if I said you could solve a huge chunk of your organizational problems in just three simple steps? This week's guest, Brittany Dixon does just that by sharing her proven 3 P’s method...

Creating your own company means creating your own company culture. And if you’re anything like all the solopreneurs that are joining the online workspace because of the Great Resignation, you want to create a WAYYY more nurturing company culture. But how can you create it if you’ve never seen it? You can start by making your teammates feel appreciated. It’s as simple as that! We dive deeper into c...

It doesn’t matter if you’re a solopreneur, an entrepreneur, or an agency owner, if you work in the online space, you’re probably going to end up hitting The Wall .  You’ll usually hit The Wall when you want to grow and expand your business, but you don’t have any more hours in the day to spare. You know you’re ready for more growth, but you’re just not sure how to get there. Luckily, this wee...

If you’re great at what you do which, I’m going to assume you are, then there will eventually come a time where your services have more demand than the number of hours you have to support your clients while also continuing to build your business. And when that time comes, rather than burn yourself out trying to do #allthethings, consider hiring some team members! Not all at once, of course, but ov...

Most of our audience is made up of VAs, OBMs, and Agency Owners. But did you know that many of us are also neurodivergent? We exist! And we’re running businesses and agencies just like everyone else. But it does take some time to figure out how our brain works and how to make it work for us.  That’s why I sat down with Latrice Prater, an Executive Business Partner and the CEO of The Digital S...

Having a chronic illness can affect every part of your life, including your work life. But having a chronic illness doesn’t mean your life stops and it certainly doesn’t mean you can’t achieve your dreams.  Take Gwendolyn Young and Ashely Carlson, for example. These two women have both lived with a chronic illness for much of their lives AND they are successful agency owners with thriving tea...

The transition from solopreneur to agency owner is … a lot, to say the least. It can be really scary, but it can also be really rewarding. And as long as you stay grounded and follow your dream, you’ll find yourself living the high life in no time.  That’s exactly what happened with this week's guest Kari Roberts. Kari knew it was time for a pivot, so after completing she finished working wit...

We have a branding episode today! I love all things branding. I love picking out the colors, the fonts, taking pictures - everything! And as much as I love planning out my latest branding strategy, I love the way all my choices can speak to my ideal clients even more.  Branding is something that grows with us as business owners. Which is why I’m speaking to Susie Liberatore this week. Susie i...

Happy New Year Everyone!!! I hope you’re all well rested and ready for every amazing thing that’s going to happen this new year 😊 To start the year off with a bang, we’re going BIG. This week on the podcast, I’m interviewing an incredible guest and top-notch online marketing expert, the one and only Amy Porterfield!  Amy is the CEO of a multi-million dollar digital course business. She is al...

The way we think about, talk about, and spend money, can be influenced by so many things. Whether it be because of how our parents treated money or how we treated money in the past, there can be some past beliefs in there that no longer serve us. We need to get rid of them and replace them with some kick-ass, all-the-way-amazing, wealth-generating beliefs. That’s why we invited Connie Vanderzanden...

We all approach money differently, but did you know that you have your own Money Personality?! We love a good personality test, and this one is amazing. Emily King’s Money Personality test identifies your top 3 money personality traits so that you know exactly what your strengths and weaknesses are when it comes to money.  Emily King is a wealth & abundance coach for entrepreneurial women...

Your core values can make or break your business. If you don’t know what they are, or worse, you do but you go against them, you can find yourself lost and angry at yourself for going against what you believe in. So how do you integrate your core values into your business? We asked Tiffany Neuman, a visionary branding strategist who helps mission-driven entrepreneurs and influencers up-level their...

Happy Almost New Year!!! The end of the year is always a crazy time for businesses. Whether we’re trying to meet our Q4 goals or we’re wrapping up all our work before we go on break, the pressure is on. So I wanted to take the time to slow down and enjoy everything we’ve been through in 2021.  In this week’s episode, Jayla Rae and I dive straight into it and reminisce over the entire crazy ye...