Starting a Business Simplified: Building a Cash-Based Wellness Practice

Hey there, entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners! Welcome back to another exciting episode of "Starting a Business Simplified." I'm your host, Suzy, and today we have a special guest joining us, Melissa McClung. Melissa is a career coach turned accidental entrepreneur, and she's here to share her journey and shed some light on how it doesn't have to be a black and white...

Welcome back to "Starting a Business Simplified" with your host, Suzy! In today's episode, we dive into the biggest challenge faced by business owners when starting their ventures: consistency. We've all experienced the excitement of a new business, but what happens when the honeymoon phase ends and obstacles arise? How do we maintain that crucial consistency? Join us as we explo...

Welcome to another episode of Starting a Business Simplified! I'm your host, Suzy, and today we have a very special guest joining us: Terina Maldonado. Terina is here to share her inspiring story of intentional self-care and speaking out. We believe in the power of sharing our experiences and stories, as they have the potential to motivate and encourage others to step out and do something bigg...

Welcome back to Starting a Business Simplified! I'm your host, Suzy, and today we have the incredible Dr. Mandy Marziaz joining us on the show. In this episode, Dr. Mandy shares invaluable insights on the importance of prioritizing oneself as a business owner. We delve into the concept of scheduling ourselves first, before making room for work hours and client obligations. Dr. Mandy explains h...

In this episode, we delve into the importance of past experience and how it can greatly impact your business journey. Suzy Wraines, our amazing host, explores the notion that experience encompasses more than just career-related expertise. It starts from the earliest memories and even includes subconscious memories. Suzy shares a personal anecdote about how a conversation with a friend from the res...

Welcome back to another episode of Starting a Business Podcast! Today, we have a topic that hits close to home for our host, Suzy Wraines. As a former medic in the army and someone who has experienced the challenges of working on the front lines in Iraq, Suzy understands what it means to face fear and uncertainty. In this episode, she shares her personal realization that being a business owner may...

Welcome to another episode of "Starting a Business Simplified," the podcast that breaks down the complexities of entrepreneurship into easy-to-understand bite-sized episodes. I'm your host, Suzy, and today we're diving into an important topic: why it's crucial to consider the type of client being served when determining pricing for services. In our previous episodes, we'v...

Welcome to "Starting a Business Simplified," the podcast that takes the complexities out of entrepreneurship and provides you with practical tips and advice to start and grow your own business. I'm your host, Suzy, and in today's episode, we have a very special guest joining us: Cheri Andrews. Cheri is an experienced attorney with a diverse background in law and business. After s...

Welcome to another episode of Starting a Business Simplified, the podcast that takes the overwhelm out of entrepreneurship. In today's episode, we are diving into the inspiring story of Mara Kucirek, a successful entrepreneur who turned her passion into a thriving online business. Mara shares her journey from a corporate marketing job to becoming a middle school teacher, and ultimately finding...

Welcome back to another episode of "Starting a Business Simplified"! I'm your host, Suzy, and today we have a special guest joining us. Please welcome Angie Callen, an incredibly talented career coach and resume writer who has been making waves in the industry for the past five years. Angie shares with us her journey of self-discovery and how she found her niche in boutique 1 on 1 ca...

On this episode of Starting a Business Simplified, our host Suzy delves into the topic of how to stand out in a noisy industry. She emphasizes the importance of keeping things simple and building relationships and connections as the key to success in starting a business. Suzy highlights the benefits of collaborating and supporting other businesses, as there is enough demand for small business owne...

On this episode of Starting a Business Simplified, our host Suzy is joined by guest Becky Clabaugh. They delve into the world of entrepreneurship and the important factors to consider when starting and running a business. They discuss the acronym "MONEY" and the significance of ownership in evaluating what works and what doesn't in healthcare. Becky shares her personal experiences as...

Welcome to "Starting a Business Simplified Navigating the Shift" with your host, Suzy Wraines. In today's episode, we have a step-by-step guide to starting a business. Are you feeling overwhelmed with questions about what it takes to launch a successful venture? Well, fear not, because Suzy has all the answers for you. In this episode, she will walk you through the process of creatin...

On this episode of Starting a Business Simplified, our host Suzy invites guest Margaret Lynch Raniere to share her expertise on the technique of tapping. Tapping, a clinically proven technique that reduces the fight or flight response, has gained popularity and is even featured in movies. Margaret explains how tapping can help with behaviors like procrastination, holding back, and battling with on...

On this episode of Starting a Business Simplified , we have the inspiring Janine Kelbach, founder of Savvynursewriter.com and owner of a nurse writer agency. Janine shares her journey of starting her own business and finding success in the world of freelance writing. Janine starts by discussing her love for time management and productivity hacks. She reveals her "hour of power," a dedica...

On this episode of Starting a Business Simplified, host Suzy talks with guest Laura Di Franco about how to handle fears while starting a business. Laura tells her story and explains how she uses 'story medicine' as a way of healing and connecting with others. She also explains the importance of developing self-awareness and 'ninja moves' to handle mindset challenges. Laura stresses...

On this episode of Starting a Business Simplified, join host Suzy as she simplifies the overwhelming concept of planning ahead. Suzy shares her thoughts on how to prioritize tasks, stay motivated, and track progress when scheduling tasks without strict scheduling. She advises listeners to identify tasks they like doing, and to save them for low-energy periods so that they can become more productiv...

On this episode of Starting a Business Simplified, host Suzy speaks with guest Carla Titus, a fractional CFO who works with women and minority-owned businesses to provide financial education and support. They discuss the importance of understanding financial numbers, the four fundamental areas of a business, and the need for consistent execution to achieve business goals. Carla also shares advice...

On this episode of Starting a Business Simplified, Suzy invites guest Jessica Millhiser to discuss the importance of business identity and how it affects every aspect of a business. Jessica shares her own journey of discovery and how it led her to create her own LLC. She provides valuable insights into the process of identifying personal and professional beliefs and using them to create a solid bu...

On this episode of Starting a Business Simplified, join host Suzy as she delves into the importance of standing out in the business world. Suzy begins by discussing the power of connecting with like-minded individuals who share similar interests and values. She advises listeners to embrace their uniqueness and not target individuals who aren't interested in what their business has to offer. Dr...

Download your list of 103 things you can offer: https://swap.theresetarlintonspeaker.com/103 On this episode of Starting a Business Simplified , host Suzy welcomes guest Therese Tarlinton , Author of the book "SWAP Marketing without Money", to discuss the power of collaboration in business. Therese emphasizes that collaboration is not about merging businesses or financial partnerships bu...

On this episode of Starting a Business Simplified, Suzy provides a step-by-step guide for organizing documents in a business setting. She emphasizes the importance of backing up documents regularly and offers advice for electronic and physical document storage. Suzy also provides tips for organizing website content, client information, and hiring paperwork. Additionally, she shares her personal or...

In this episode of "Starting a Business Simplified," Nova Beltran and Suzy Wraines discuss the topic of high functioning anxiety and depression. Suzy highlights the importance of having a coach or mentor when starting a business or going through personal transitions, emphasizing the need to take care of oneself before helping others. The focus of the episode is on high functioning anxiet...

On this episode of Starting a Business Simplified, host Suzy interviews Kayla Thompson-Riviere, who shares her success story in private patient advocacy. Kayla emphasizes the importance of considering your strengths and area of expertise when getting into advocacy work, and how virtual advocacy in the digital age can help people across the country. She also shares her personal journey in entrepren...

In this episode of the Starting a Business Simplified podcast, Jackie Cote discusses the importance of hiring a coach and investing in oneself when starting a business. She emphasizes that in the new world of limitless possibilities, where any desire can be turned into a business, it is crucial to shift from a traditional employee mindset to that of an entrepreneur. Jackie highlights the need to c...