SPARK Founders

Join SPARK founder Danielle Lewis in a solo episode where she spills the champagne on her last decade in business. We overestimate what we can achieve in a day, and underestimate what we can achieve in a year. This podcast turned into more of a delusional rant as I recorded it the day before I was leaving for a 3 week break. Enjoy! Ha! Get more SPARK in your business…  SPARK Instagram Community | ...

#awinewith Anne-Marie Birkill, Co-founder, Venture Partner and Director of OneVentures https://one-ventures.com.au/ In this episode, we chat about: Raising a $40Million fund as female co-founders Venture Capitalists are business owners too Find out if venture capital is the best funding pathway for your business How has the funding landscape changed over the last decade Find your superpower Get mo...

#awinewith Kirstin Bouse, Founder of All About Her https://www.allabouthercentre.com.au/ In this episode, we chat about: Business evolution over your life Is it burnout or menopause How peri-menopause and menopause shows up for women in business Establish a support network to get through challenging times in work and business Get more SPARK in your business…  SPARK Instagram Community |  https://w...

Join SPARK founder Danielle Lewis in a solo episode where she spills the champagne on her last decade in business. Today I'm sharing my top 5 biz books at the moment. If you have something you're reading right now, I'd love for you to share it by commenting on this video or DMing us on Instagram @sparkbusiness.global. 1: The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel 2: Rich as F*ck by Amand...

#awinewith Karinne Silva Dowling & Eliane Da Silva, Co-founders of Silvas Stitches Crochetwww.silvastitchescrochet.com.au In this episode, we chat about: - A family run business - Listening to your customers to guide your business decisions - Keeping an eye on trends to innovate in your market - Finding joy and motivation in your product - Never giving up on your dream Get more SPARK in your b...

#awinewith Ami Bateman, Co-founder of Pleasant State https://www.pleasantstate.com/ In this episode, we chat about: Starting a business to solve a personal challenge Crowdfunding Changing consumer behaviour and educating your customers Retail Vs Direct to Consumer models Do one thing every day that scares you. Get more SPARK in your business…  SPARK Instagram Community |  https://www.instagram.com...

Join SPARK founder Danielle Lewis in a solo episode where she spills the champagne on her last decade in business. If you're feeling a little funky about getting into your sales work, think, say or write these sales affirmations to ground yourself. 1: I already possess everything I need to be wildly successful in business. 2: It is safe for me to make more money than ever before. 3: I am worth...

#awinewith Rebecca Grainger, Founder of Triiyo https://triiyo.com/ In this episode, we chat about: - Being a non-tech founder building a tech platform. - Raising capital. - Reaching burnout. - Opening up space for your business to reach its fullest potential. Get more SPARK in your business… SPARK Instagram Community | https://www.instagram.com/sparkfoundersprogram/ FREE Mini Sales Course | https:...

#awinewith Shonavee Simpson-Anderson, Founder of the Edge of Search Conference https://www.firewiredigital.com.au/edge-of-search/ In this episode, we chat about: What the heck is Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)? The important things to do to make the Google gods love you. Can you really get away with AI writing your content? Starting a business inside a business (intrapreneurship). Newcastle Edge...

https://sparkbusiness.global/spark-women-in-business-grants Email: danielle@sparkbusiness.global 3 x $5k grants for women in business in Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. Applications open from the 1 - 31 August, 2024. Get more SPARK in your business… SPARK Instagram Community | https://www.instagram.com/sparkfoundersprogram/ FREE Mini Sales Course | https://sparkbusiness.global/free-mini-cour...

#awinewith Erin Bombell, Co-founder of Marmee Nurture Ware. https://marmeenurtureware.com/ In this episode, we chat about: Transforming a life challenge into a product. Markets are a great sales channel for product based businesses. The benefits of working with a co-founder. Bring the calm to your business. Don't forget why you started. Get more SPARK in your business…  SPARK Instagram Communi...

#awinewith Amy Campbell, Founder of Island Vibes https://www.island-vibes.com.au/ In this episode, we chat about: Retail business Vs Product based business.  Managing teams. Be everywhere, jump on every opportunity. Give back first. Surround yourself with other business women who are on the journey with you. Get more SPARK in your business…  SPARK Instagram Community |  https://www.instagram.com/s...

Join SPARK founder Danielle Lewis in a solo episode where she spills the champagne on her last decade in business. There is going to be a point in your business when you stuff things up. And if Microsoft's recent global outage is anything to go by... it happens to the best of us.  Here's how to cope and what to do when it happens. Get more SPARK in your business…  SPARK Instagram Community...

#awinewith Jacinda Patty, Founder of Command Your Presence In this episode, we chat about: Being the producer of your own life and business. Giving yourself permission when no one else will. Having the audacity to try the thing. Telling your story your way. Stop thinking. Start believing. Get more SPARK in your business…  SPARK Instagram Community |  https://www.instagram.com/sparkfoundersprogram/...

#awinewith Lynda Coker, Co-founder of Co-Operty. https://co-operty.com In this episode, we chat about: - Raising capital - Being on both sides of the startup ecosystem - Using channel partners to get early customers - Be open to what unfolds even if it's not quite how you saw it unfolding Get more SPARK in your business… SPARK Instagram Community | https://www.instagram.com/sparkfoundersprogra...

Join SPARK founder Danielle Lewis in a solo episode where she spills the champagne on her last decade in business. ** spoiler alert ** you can! Firstly, what is a million dollar business. Let's forget about profit for the moment, but what does it mean to make $1million in your business. It is simply selling... 10,000 x $100 things 1,000 x$1,000 things 100 x 10,000 things Get more SPARK in your...

#awinewith Tania Hall, Founder of Event Wanderer Co . https://eventwandererco.com.au/ In this episode, we chat about: Surround yourself with people who get it Systems, processes and automations will change your life Get your teams buy in on the vision Be the CEO in your business Back yourself and don't give up Get more SPARK in your business…  SPARK Instagram Community |  https://www.instagram...

#awinewith Karen Dennett, Founder of Karen Dennett https://www.karendennett.com/ In this episode, we chat about: Giving yourself permission to start a business Investing in yourself is not bad! Know your value and what transformation you will bring your customers  Women face unique challenges in both their personal and professional lives  Embrace the journey Get more SPARK in your business…  SPARK...

Join SPARK founder Danielle Lewis in a solo episode where she spills the champagne on her last decade in business. How to start outsourcing tasks in your business. How to bring time freedom to your role as business owner. Get more SPARK in your business…  SPARK Instagram Community |  https://www.instagram.com/sparkfoundersprogram/ FREE Mini Sales Course |  https://sparkbusiness.global/free-mini-co...

#awinewith Sam McFarlane, Founder of Sam Says https://www.samsays.com.au/ In this episode, we chat about: Social Media for women in business Tips on how to be consistent online A hack for if you hate showing up on video How to find your first customers Finding your community to get through the rollercoaster of business Get more SPARK in your business…  SPARK Instagram Community |  https://www.inst...

#awinewith Marisa, Founder of Dirty Copy. https://dirtycopy.co/ In this episode, we chat about: - You can have great brand copy with personality... without swearing. - Tips for DIY-ing great brand copy. - Balancing life as a creative entrepreneur. - Tips to start outsourcing tasks in your business. - You are going to feel scared, just do it anyway. Get more SPARK in your business… SPARK Instagram...

Join SPARK founder Danielle Lewis in a solo episode where she spills the champagne on her last decade in business. In this episode we're going to talk about numbers, if you think that's boring please don't skip past it... I promise you knowing your numbers will set you free. PLUS I reveal the magic sales metric! - Sales pipelines - Sales Funnels - Metrics that matter - Revenue - Profit...

#awinewith Christina Johns, Founder of Coaching The Artist Way https://www.coachingtheartistway.com/ TW: Mental Health, Suicide In this episode, we chat about: - In 2020 alone, the value of unpaid care was estimated at $77.9 billion. - Balancing being a carer and a business owner. - Anything is possible. "There is nothing on this earth that I cannot achieve if I set my mind to it." - Chr...

#awinewith Jaslyin Qiyu, Founder of Mad About Marketing Consulting . https://www.madaboutmarketingconsulting.com/ In this episode, we chat about: What is an outsourced Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Being a woman in business. Finding your place in a crowded market. Get more SPARK in your business…  SPARK Instagram Community |  https://www.instagram.com/sparkfoundersprogram/ FREE Mini Sales Course...

Join SPARK founder Danielle Lewis in a solo episode where she spills the champagne on her last decade in business. Do your sales outreach in front of the tv with a wine in your hand. Walking on the treadmill while working has brought me incredible focus and helped me overcome overwhelm. Get more SPARK in your business… SPARK Instagram Community | https://www.instagram.com/sparkfoundersprogram/ FRE...