Online Business By Design

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, hosted by Ivana Ivanek, leadership expert Chris Robinson delves into his journey from salesperson to vice president of Maxwell Leadership. Chris emphasizes the importance of mentorship, collaboration over competition, and maintaining clarity in one's goals. He introduces his seven-step framework for combating complacency and achieving high-...

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek addresses a common concern about building a personal brand. She discusses how to maintain and evolve a personal brand without starting from scratch, even as your business or services change over time. Ivana uses real-world examples to illustrate the importance of personal branding beyond colors and logos. Grab your favouri...

In this enriching episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek sits down with Marci Rossi, a business strategist renowned for transforming chaos into streamlined workflows. They discuss the importance of setting up automated systems for scaling your business, the psychological elements of customer experience, and the crucial role of keeping a personal touch in automated comm...

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, Ivana Ivanek addresses a common issue many entrepreneurs face: the guilt of wanting more and not feeling good enough. From her conversations in Vienna, Ivana explores the subjective nature of success and the importance of celebrating small daily achievements. Tune in to reevaluate your approach to success and learn how to appreciate every s...

In this captivating episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek welcomes special guest Christian Ray Flores, who shares his extraordinary journey from a child refugee to a global influencer and entrepreneur. Christian offers invaluable insights into aligning purpose and influence, overcoming burnout, and leveraging unique personal experiences to build a powerful personal br...

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek reflects on her visit to Austria, sharing personal anecdotes about her family and experiences growing up. She discusses the emotional struggle of balancing her desire to live abroad with the nostalgia and responsibilities tied to her home country, as well as the consequences that must be accepted when making decisions. Iva...

In this episode, host Ivana Ivanek and Laura Doman discuss in front of the camera confidence. Discover essential facial and vocal exercises to enhance your on-camera performance. Learn how to loosen up your facial muscles with exaggerated expressions and fun tongue twisters. Understand the importance of being natural, conversational, and engaging when speaking on camera. Grab your favourite note-t...

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek delves into the dynamics of building a successful small business in today's digital space. Ivana discusses the misconception that only 'boring' businesses can generate substantial wealth and emphasizes the immense opportunities within the digital transformation industry. She shares her personal journey of settling in Curac...

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek welcomes Andrea Liebross, author and host of the She Thinks Big podcast. Andrea shares her journey from a 10-year corporate role to becoming a big-thinking expert in business growth. She discusses the concept of 'Future You,' the importance of thought options, and overcoming the 'messy middle.' Grab your favourite note-tak...

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek explores the dynamics between AI and human interaction in business. She emphasizes the importance of human connection in an AI-dominated landscape. Ivana introduces strategies for building trust and credibility with potential clients. She also discusses the concept of 'trust recession' and how to navigate it as a service p...

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek sits down with Yamuna Bihari, an entrepreneur who transitioned from living as a monk to mastering Ayurveda and holistic business scaling approaches. Together, they discuss leveraging spiritual practices within a business framework, addressing the duality of life, and the significance of integrity in achieving business succ...

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek discusses the importance of building a personal brand and overcoming the discomfort associated with being visible on social media. Ivana shares personal anecdotes, including her journey in dance classes, to illustrate how facing and embracing discomfort can lead to personal and professional growth. Enjoy the listen!

In this episode of the 'Online Business by Design' podcast, host Ivana Ivanek talks with Laura Zavelson about transitioning from corporate life to entrepreneurship. Laura shares her journey from leaving corporate finance in 2000 to co-founding a software company, launching a successful brand strategy agency, and becoming a professor of entrepreneurship. The discussion emphasizes the importance of...

In this episode of Online Business ByDesign, host Ivana Ivanek delves into the importance of 'thinking big' for entrepreneurs. Ivana discusses societal conditioning that limits our vision and provides strategies to allow oneself to dream bigger. She emphasizes the significance of having a grand vision to set oneself apart in a saturated market. This episode is a motivational guide for anyone aspir...

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek welcomes Tarryn Reeves, founder of Automatic Authority Publishing & Press House, to explore how writing a book can significantly impact your business growth. Tarryn shares her riveting personal journey from Zimbabwe to Australia, through corporate life, and eventually to entrepreneurship. Speaking about the transition from...

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, your host Ivana Ivanek delves into the challenges and strategies for building a digital business in a competitive industry. Tune in to learn how to navigate skepticism, leverage your expertise, and create a thriving digital business.

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek is joined by content coach and designer, Abby Bradetich. They discuss the challenges women face in showing up authentically online, the importance of breaking free from societal expectations, and how to develop a personal brand that reflects your true self. Grab your favourite note-taking device and get inspired.

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek dives into the true meaning of authenticity in building a personal brand. Ivana discusses the common misconceptions about authenticity on social media and provides actionable insights on creating a visibility strategy that resonates with your audience without being overly vulnerable. Tune in to learn how to make meaningful...

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek welcomes Dana Johnson to discuss how to leverage Pinterest as an evergreen marketing tool. Dana shares her journey from a 9-5 job to becoming a successful entrepreneur and delves into practical steps on using Pinterest to drive traffic and generate leads. The episode covers key metrics for Pinterest success, the concept of...

In this episode of the Online Business Play Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek welcomes Kayla Burch, an expansion coach for high achievers. They discuss breaking free from subconscious limitations and embracing a new definition of success and wealth. Key topics include personal definitions of success, the impact of family and societal beliefs on our view of wealth, the importance of inner work, and...

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek emphasizes the importance of building and maintaining your own email list as a fundamental asset for your business. Ivana discusses why relying solely on social media is risky and explains how email marketing can provide a personal and direct way to connect with potential customers. She shares her personal shopping experie...

In this episode of the Online Business By Design Podcast, host Ivana Ivanek sits down with Dr. Natalia Wiechowski, a former international speaker, best-selling author and award-winning LinkedIn expert. Natalia shares her transformative journey from a high-achieving 'LinkedIn Unicorn' to her authentic self. After two significant sabbaticals, she discusses overcoming personal and professional challe...

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, host Ivana Ivanek welcomes back guest Loren Cellentani to explore how to turn emotions into stories that sell. Grab your favourite note-taking device and enjoy the listen.

In this episode of the Online Business by Design podcast, I discuss four habits that might be hindering your progress toward building a successful business.

In this episode of the Online Business by Design Podcast, we explore the often-overlooked issue of burnout, especially among high-achieving women, with guest Dr. Zarya Rubin.