Ready Yet?! With Erin Marcus

As an entrepreneur, it’s so important to have the ability to be flexible with whatever the universe throws at you. As a new mom AND an entrepreneur, it’s even more important.  My amazing guest today is Genesis Amaris Kemp, who wears many entrepreneurial hats and has recently welcomed her first child.  Join us today as we discuss being intentional with your actions, responding vs. reacting, and how...

My guest today grew up in a family where to be successful, you had to be either a doctor, lawyer, or engineer.  Sound familiar? Anything else would be considered risky and could fail.  Well the amazing Prithvi Madhukar is here to share her story of following that paved path to becoming an engineer, but stumbling into the world of online marketing - her true passion. Join us as we discuss why it’s...

Leslee Cohen went to college to study law and become a successful lawyer.  But law school, like most colleges, doesn’t actually teach you how to run the business for your profession, right? Join Leslee and me today as we discuss a variety of topics like finding joy in your business, overcoming self doubt, imposter syndrome, and even some valuable legal advice for any size business you may have. Gu...

When you’ve built a successful business, but it no longer suits the life you want to live, it can be very difficult to just “throw in the towel.”  Often we feel like we have obligations to our employees, as well as a vision of ourselves in that role that’s hard to let go of.  Dr. Alex Swenson-Ridley is my amazing guest today, and I’m so happy she’s here to share how she recognized things weren’t w...

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As a business owner, it’s important to be transparent with your team and clients, while keeping healthy boundaries with them at the same time.  My amazing guest today, Karen Shannon, has learned all about this throughout her professional experience in the nonprofit world and in her current business consulting company, YFlourish.  Join us as we discuss a variety of topics including confidence, bein...

Join us for this bonus series from The Ready Yet?! Podcast that'll give you quick tips and tools to help your business move forward. Forge Your Path. Unlock Your Power. Unleash Your Potential. Learn more about Erin Marcus Join us on Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube

Did you feel growing pains when you made the leap from solopreneur to CEO?  Bringing on a team, while vital to upleveling your business, can bring with it insecurities of other people seeing the messy behind-the-scenes.  Or even having that inner saboteur ask you “who do you think you are?”  I’m so excited for you to meet my awesome guest today, Heidi Metro, who is also in the coaching world, and...

Join us for this bonus series from The Ready Yet?! Podcast that'll give you quick tips and tools to help your business move forward. Forge Your Path. Unlock Your Power. Unleash Your Potential. Learn more about Erin Marcus Join us on Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube

As a business owner, you can buy the top-tier marketing, procedures, the strategy, etc.  You can find those top professionals and pay them to do it for you.  However, you can’t do that with your mindset.  You HAVE to do that work yourself.  I’m so excited for you to meet today’s guest, Beate Chelette, as she’s someone I’ve only recently met but very much share similar beliefs around mindset.  Join...

Join us for this bonus series from The Ready Yet?! Podcast that'll give you quick tips and tools to help your business move forward. Forge Your Path. Unlock Your Power. Unleash Your Potential. Learn more about Erin Marcus Join us on Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube

Did you build your dream business, only to realize that as the owner you get paid last after all other financial obligations?  Or sometimes not even paid at all!  My amazing guest today, Brandon Neely, felt this frustration firsthand as a coffee shop owner in the city of Chicago.  It took starting a new business and changing his mindset around spending and saving, for him to focus on the Profit Fi...

Scary vs. Dangerous Join us for this bonus series from The Ready Yet?! Podcast that'll give you quick tips and tools to help your business move forward. Forge Your Path. Unlock Your Power. Unleash Your Potential. Learn more about Erin Marcus Join us on Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube

As humans, we’re not designed to stay the same as the years go by.  We’re always growing and always fine-tuning our lives.  Or at least we should be.  So often we get stuck in jobs, in our businesses, or just in life, and need help to move our lives forward and be happy.  My amazing guest today, Kevin Kepple, and I dive into how to avoid settling and how to figure out what it is you actually want....

If you’ve ever thought about starting a podcast, you’ve probably also asked yourself where in the world do you even start!  Well you’re in luck because my amazing guest today, Nick Nalbach, has made it his business to help entrepreneurs build their credibility and widen their audience through the power of podcasting.  Join us as we share our personal stories of launching our podcasts, how to set r...

Did you grow up hearing that you should dress for the job you want, not the job you have?  Though this can sound outdated, there really is a correlation between how you dress and the confidence that it can give you.  My awesome guest today, Suze Solari, knows all about this and actually created her business around personal styling for professional women.  Join us as we dive into social pressures w...

In the corporate world, often our work just comes to us in some way, shape, or form.  As a business owner, we have to be much more laser-focused with our intentions or else the work can get off track very quickly.  Nicole Broadhurst is here to share her story of leaving a job that no longer suited her life, starting her business, and fine-tuning that business so that work continues to “fill her cu...

Personal narratives are important.  What you tell yourself about who you are, can define what you think you’re capable of doing.  My awesome guest today, Maryann Lombardi, is a business coach who strives to help her clients figure out who they are first, knowing that this clarity is key to them finding their own confidence.  Maryann has built a great business, with a specific niche, and I’m excite...

Have you seen the images of me on my website and social media where I look like I’m having tons of fun?  Well you can thank my guest today for those amazing pictures.  Meka Hemmons, aka SpiderMeka, joined me LIVE in our Facebook group for this recording and if you missed it, I’m excited to share it with you today.  Meka shares her journey from corporate life (you won’t believe where she used to wo...

I’m excited to introduce you to today’s guest, Lindsay Gordon, who is a career coach for analytically-minded people.  She helps individuals to get off the fence and make decisions that can propel their careers and lives forward.  Many of us deal with decision-making pressures from a variety of sources, so having a coach to help tune out that noise and focus on what is best for ourselves, can be in...

Do you ever meet someone and know right away that you two are going to click?  My awesome guest today, Tim Fitzpatrick, is a self-proclaimed marketing nerd just like me! But where I like to focus on messaging, Tim focuses on the numbers side of it.  Tune in to hear our conversation about marketing do’s and don’ts, mistakes we’ve made along the way, and how to lay the groundwork for building a succ...

Does networking online feel like a daunting or tedious task for your business?  Well you’re definitely not alone on that.  Today I’m joined by Conquer Your Business’ own Community Concierge, Lynn Stacy-Smith, who shares with us how we’ve grown our Facebook group, what to expect when networking online, and what to avoid.  The backbone of how we operate online is to always be of service, and of cour...

It’s not often that you connect with someone who shares your extreme love of having a solid morning routine.  As many of you know, I thrive on having a curated morning routine that I believe sets me up for a successful day.  Well my guest today even has a whole podcast dedicated to this, called Morning Upgrade.  So cool!  I’m excited for you to hear Ryan Cote and me talk about forming our morning...

What do a jazz singer, an actor, and a business coach all have in common?  Well in this case, my amazing guest today is all three!  Paige Stapleton and I met when I first ventured into the coaching world, and I’m excited for you to hear her origin story.  Join us as we dive into the importance of storytelling, showing up as who you truly are, and into the world of business coaching. You can’t alwa...

Most decisions that we make for our business aren't permanent, but so often we stress about making a choice in case it turns out to be the wrong one.  When in reality, we need to keep in mind that our business is always evolving, and if we need to make a new choice or go a different direction in the future, that’s okay.  My awesome guest today, David Vance, is here to discuss his journey into...