Vision To Grow

Send a text In today's episode of Vision to Grow, I sit down with Eva Hall , founder of Clean The Nest , to unpack what it really takes to grow a thriving service business without burning out. What started as a simple Facebook post turned into a waitlisted, premium residential cleaning company - and a whole new chapter of leadership for Eva. From managing a growing team to setting boundaries...

Send a text Running a business with ADHD isn’t a flaw - it’s a different operating system. One that can feel like both a superpower and a daily struggle. In this episode of Vision To Grow, I’m sharing my own journey of being diagnosed with ADHD at 39, and how it’s shaped the way I lead, work, and show up as a business owner. From forgetfulness and dopamine crashes to laser focus and creative brill...

Send a text We’ve all heard the phrase “hire slow, fire fast.” But in real life? It’s not that simple - and rushing the process can do more harm than good. In this episode of Vision To Grow , we’re digging into what really needs to happen before you even think about letting someone go. Because great leadership isn’t just about making hard calls, it’s about doing the work before things go sideways....

Send a text Think interviews are just about filling a role? Think again. In this episode of Vision To Grow , we’re flipping the script on hiring and talking about how your interview process is actually one of your most powerful brand tools. From the questions you ask to the energy you bring into the room, every interview is a chance to showcase your leadership, culture, and vision - and attract th...

Send a text Fast growth sounds exciting… until your team can’t keep up and everything starts to fall apart behind the scenes. In this episode of Vision To Grow , we’re talking about what it really takes to scale a service-based business without slipping into chaos. Spoiler alert: it’s not about hiring more people, it’s about building alignment. Most founders assume their team “gets it”... but misa...

Send a text Welcome back to Vision To Grow, the podcast for founders who are ready to stop being the bottleneck and start leading like a true CEO (without burning out in the process). In this episode, I’m getting into the real reason so many business owners feel stuck, overwhelmed, and secretly resentful of the business they’ve built. Here’s the truth: If you don’t intentionally design your role,...

Send a text Welcome to the very first episode of Vision To Grow, where we ditch the cookie-cutter advice and get real about what actually works for founders in fast-growing, service-based businesses. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on why most traditional leadership tips fall flat for startups, and what to do instead. If you’re scaling quickly, feeling the pressure, and trying to lea...

Send a text “Don’t go through life, grow through life.” - Eric Butterworth This is the last Hiring Advantage episode as you know it. We are growing and redefining how this podcast supports incredible business owners to scale their business empires. Chrissy will be coming back later in the year to continue to support you in scaling your business empire, until then, please make sure you follow @grow...

Send a text Oh hello, it's been a minute!  After a little break from podcasting (an Instagram) I'm back with this episode that is filled with how to get you the support you need in 3 easy steps.  From identifying needs to defining roles with precision, I will guide you through the process of designing roles that bring the support you crave. Step 1: Identify the Need and Get Ready to Conq...

Send a text In today's episode, we'll be unlocking the winning strategy to build teams and boost profits. We'll discuss why you don't have to "Google it" all yourself and how investing in your hiring process, onboarding, and training can increase productivity, profit, and brand awareness.  Plus, I'll share how you can save time and money by stealing my done-for-y...

Send a text Get ready to boost your hiring process with this episode all about creating an inviting interview environment!  We all know that job interviews can be nerve-wracking for candidates, but did you know that making them feel comfortable can positively impact your business?  In this episode, I talk through  ·       The benefits of conducting a great job interview ·       How creating a grea...

Send a text Get ready to shake off those money fears and unlock your financial potential with Kim, the Money Coach and seasoned entrepreneur. In this episode, Kim spills the beans on how to overcome the "icks" of talking about money in the hiring process and build a thriving business that aligns with your purpose. In this episode we talk through: • What are money stories, and how do they...

Send a text This episode takes huge inspiration from the work of Gary D Chapman in his books The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts and The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace.  In a super competitive applicant market, we must ensure our hiring and onboarding processes are attractive. By understanding the 'love languages' we can hit all of these points. And more tha...

Send a text Get ready to learn from the ultimate boss babe!👩🏻‍💼 Maddison, the Instagram expert, Social Media Manager, and coach behind @bohosocial is here to share her secrets on scaling a social media business.💻 In this episode, we'll cover: Understanding your audience and how to solve their pain points to create raving fans  Injecting your values into your marketing to create a strong b...

Send a text "The key for us, number one, has always been hiring very smart people." - Bill Gates. Bill Gates, Steve Jobs and Richard Branson are some of the most well-known and successful entrepreneurs of our time and are full of hiring inspiration.  This podcast episode is for those who are serious about growing freaking empires. And who better to learn from? In this episode you will he...

Send a text Ready for  bold and beautiful? I know you are going to love today's incredible guest Phoebe.  Phoebe is a mindset coach and also runs a successful gym. She is also the author of the The Best Life and inspire women to live their best life.  In this episode we talk about: How to lean into vulnerability to give us purpose Phoebe’s business journey in the fitness industy How a support...

Send a text The world is a pretty interesting place right now. The cost of living has sky-rocketed, the unemployment rate is below 3.4%; the lowest in 50 years and Job Boards are showing HUGE numbers of job adverts.  So what does that mean for attracting talent AND is it true that there is a real talent shortage in Australia? In this episode I talk through;  Which industries and skillsets are trul...

Send a text I couldn't have called in a more perfect guest for today's episode. Lala is an OG of small business and knows what it takes to adapt, survive and thrive. Lala is the founder of multiple businesses which include: Paper and Ink Studios, The Creative Republic and @lalaforbusiness .  In this episode we dig into: Where it all started for Lala and what drives her What lessons Lala...

Send a text Newsflash. If you are going to grow your team, you are likely going to have to advertise your roles. I spend a lot of time looking at other businesses' Job Adverts; they are often DULL AF! I'm not reading on and I'm sure as heck not spending my time applying.  In this solo episode I am going to give 5 easily implementable solutions to help write winning job adverts:  A j...

Send a text This week I have the incredible Harriet Mellor on the Hiring Advantage podcast. Harrier is a Sales Transformation Coach, Serial Entrepreneur, Big-Picture Consultant and CEO of Your Sales Co.  Harriet has spent 15+ years in cooperate sales and now focuses on helping businesses to unlock their full sales potential.  In this episode we talk through: What are the common mindset blocks that...

Send a text Let’s get up close and personal. This week we are celebrating my business Hiring Advantage’s 1st birthday. Yup this time last year on business launch day, I had ZERO clients. Flash forward month 12 Hiring Advantage had made over $23,000 in sales.  More than that, I have grown an epic team, a flourishing business and the job of my dreams! (Plus this podcast- woohoo!) And I did this work...

Send a text By popular request! Offering and onboarding new team members are something you need to get right. You need to get your favourite applicant pumped to work with you and accept your offer pronto, right?  In this episode we talk through; - All the things and systems stuff you need to prepare before you offer - How to get them to sign on the dotted line and quickly - A super high vibe offer...

Send a text Welcome to the 1st Hiring Advantage Podcast Episode for 2023! Today we’re talking about hiring and recruitment trends for small businesses in 2023. We’ll be discussing the latest trends in big business and how you can use them to your advantage to attract the best into your small business:  The Workforce Climate and Understanding your niche How to adopt flexible work arrangements that...

Send a text It’s our last episode of the year and to get us feeling inspired for growth in 2023 we are rounding up some of our top guest episodes. Featuring Vicky from Glide Accounting, Brenna aka Miss Mindset and Steph (Steph Gorton) Vicky’s Instagram  - episode 6 Breanna’s Instagram - episode 2 Steph’s Instagram - episode 8  Update from your Hiring Advantage Podcast host Chrissy. Hiring Advantag...

Send a text Get this short snappy episode in your ears! This is the final part of our high vibe, quick and dirty 3 part series on getting your business set up for 2023 to hire and scale your team. This ep talks through 3 easy steps to kick-starting your 2023 growth goals: 1.  Goals - how reflecting on your data and having a hiring strategy will mean you can hire with confidence 2. Audit - use this...