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The Data Mix PodcastThe Data Mix - S3 Ep1 - Brendan GradySend us a textSeason 3 Episode 1 Replay (YouTube)Brian Booden (LinkedIn)George Beaton (LinkedIn)And just like that, we’re back with Season 3, Episode 1 of #thedatamix.This time, we’re joined by Brendan Grady, General Manager of Analytics and AI at Qlik, for a candid discussion on key developments in data analytics, cloud adoption, and AI integration, including:The impact of generative AI on business intelligence.Why cloud migration is crucial for scalability and innovation.What’s next for Qlik's roadmap, including AI and LLM integration.How Qlik is improving user a...2024-12-0459 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women EntrepreneursHow Are Men Doing In The Age of Women Featuring Connor BeatonGender equity, particularly on the advancement of women, is a topic that is discussed often on this show. However, is it possible that in our commitment to advance one gender, we’ve ignored, demoralized, or shamed another? Eleanor is speaking to Connor Beaton, a coach, teacher, and speaker who has been working for almost a decade to help men and women walk through their darkness and grow in the realms of mental clarity, relational communication, and actualize their potential and sexual intimacy. They’re exploring how men are really doing in the age of women, why th...2023-05-091h 02
Beyond 8 FiguresThe Great Decentralization with Eleanor Beaton, SafiMediaIn this episode, Eleanor Beaton explains the benefits of decentralizing your business and how to do it successfully, why entrepreneurs need to focus on improving their leadership abilities, and the importance of understanding that you are not your business! About Eleanor Beaton:Eleanor Beaton is the founder and CEO of SafiMedia, an education and coaching company for women entrepreneurs. Eleanor has been recognized nationally and globally for her work as a women’s leadership expert, business coach, and writer. Foundational to the work that Eleanor does is her belief that small, women-owned bus...2022-11-1653 min
UNBEATONFinals Game 3 Recap || TD Garden Fans Chant At Draymond Green - June 9, 2022(0:00) Ryan Beaton opens the show recapping NBA Finals Game 3. Draymond Green vs. Celtics fans.
(12:42) Steph Curry will likely play Game 4 Friday night. Game 4 betting odds.
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Twitter: @ry_beaton2022-06-1022 minThe Data Mix PodcastThe Data Mix - Episode 2 - Scott Taylor (The Data Whisperer)Send us a textEpisode 2 Replay (YouTube)Brian Booden (LinkedIn)George Beaton (LinkedIn)Brian Booden and George Beaton are honored to have Scott Taylor (The Data Whisperer) of MetaMeta Consulting as our guest for Episode 2 of The Data Mix.Scott drives a strategic marketing consultancy focused on partnering with innovative Tech Brands that seek to change the nature of enterprise data management - and want help to tell that story. His experience is rooted in helping countless business executives understand the strategic value of proper data management. Data has never been...2021-07-231h 00
The Data Mix PodcastThe Data Mix - Episode 1 - Steve WexlerSend us a textThe Data Mix - Episode 1 - Steve WexlerEpisode 1 Replay (YouTube)Brian Booden (LinkedIn)George Beaton (LinkedIn)We're very excited to introduce The Data Mix - a new show focusing on some of the leading individuals in the Data and Analytics space! Our aim is to bring you our guests in a relaxed and conversational format, where you can ask questions and we can all learn more about some of the topical items in today's Business Intelligence and Data driven world.Brian Booden...2021-06-081h 01
ManTalks PodcastDerek Beaton - The Wisdom of My Father
Yes, you read that right: I’m interviewing my dad. As many of you know, I’ll be a dad myself soon, so I wanted to bring two generations of Beaton together. We dig into the highlights, expectations, and challenges of fatherhood, what the “first few days” were like, and just how life-changing the feeling of fatherhood can be.
Did you enjoy the podcast? If so, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or Podchaser. It helps us get into the ears of new listeners, expand the ManTalks Community, and help others find the self-leadership they’re...2021-03-011h 14
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women EntrepreneursEP410: How to Reposition a 6-Figure Business with Jess LorimerMy grandpa once told me that it is a woman’s prerogative to change her mind. In every scenario and especially in business, you have the power to niche down, do a big scale do-over or reposition whenever you think you need to. Successful leaders and entrepreneurs exercise the right to change their minds. My guest today is the perfect example of a successful entrepreneur ending one business to start another that felt more aligned with her ambitions and goals. If your business doesn’t fulfill you or make you happy, eventually it will plateau. But, being awar...2020-07-0745 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 402] The REAL Secret to Building an AudienceAre you wondering if it’s really worth it to record a podcast, film a video, or write a blog post that no one sees or hears? Your time is valuable, and this can be frustrating. But, my answer is unequivocally 100% yes. Consistency is the oatmeal-flavored solution to your audience-growing goal. It’s not flashy, it’s not glamorous. Most entrepreneurs ignore it (mistakenly). But to have a large audience that tunes into your content, you need to be consistent. Keep Reading >> Back when I was a newspaper journalist, I had to produce a stor...2020-05-0520 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 400] How To Ensure Your Marketing Does NOT Contribute To The NoiseAre you worried that the marketing you do today will contribute to the online noise? Perhaps you’re feeling uneasy about marketing your products and services in the era of COVID-19 - feeling like everyone is ‘Zoomed out” and uninterested in joining yet another webinar or online workshop. In all of the noise currently happening in the online space, it’s natural to feel overwhelmed when we see the influx of ads landing in our inboxes and showing up in our social media feeds. But while these feelings are normal - they shouldn’t stop you from marketing your brand.2020-04-2121 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 399] Should you Cut Your Prices In a Downturn?Should you reduce your prices in the face of an economic downturn? This is a question many fierce feminine leaders and entrepreneurs are asking as we continue to face economic uncertainty around the world and develop a strategy to position our businesses to weather the storm. While cutting our prices may seem like the obvious solution to surviving an economic crisis, there are other ways to safeguard your business and position yourself for success. Keep Reading >> Today, I explain why I believe cutting your prices during an economic downturn is a ‘knee-jerk’ reaction for many busi...2020-04-1423 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 397] How to Sell During a CrisisAre people buying during COVID-19? Is it even okay to sell during a global pandemic? These are the sales questions plaguing many female entrepreneurs in this time of panic and uncertainty. It is crucial to reflect on whether the stories we tell ourselves about whether we are “allowed” to do business are serving us, or whether they are derailing our potential to thrive amidst the chaos. Keep Reading >> In today’s episode, I discuss whether female entrepreneurs should amp up or relax their sales efforts in response to the coronavirus pandemic. I discuss how to approa...2020-03-3135 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 396] Is it OK to Market Your Business During a Crisis?Are you feeling the stress and strain of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic? You are not alone. Our society is currently overflowing with panic and uncertainty when it comes to our daily lives — and the potential impact of this crisis on our businesses and economy. On top of being nervous about how the marketplace will be affected by COVID-19, many entrepreneurs and business leaders are also anxious about marketing their products and services while maintaining their brand reputation. Keep Reading >> In today’s episode, I share insight on whether you should market your brand during a glob...2020-03-2425 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 395] How To Beat Procrastination - The Bunny TechniqueDo you struggle with procrastination? You are not alone! There is a common tendency for fierce feminine leaders to get overly ambitious and try to achieve massive results without taking the simple steps they need to get there, leading to feelings of overwhelm and a failure to achieve your desired outcomes. However, by embracing the power of simple steps, you can achieve greater results than you deemed possible. Keep Reading >> Today, I share a powerful tool to help you overcome procrastination and increase your productivity so you can achieve the results you want to see...2020-03-1729 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 394] How to Cultivate a 7-Figure Selling MindsetSo you know you need a mindset shift when it comes to sales, but how do you get there? With so much information out there about sales and money mindset, it can be challenging to know where to begin. Your sales mindset has the potential to impact your results significantly, so it is essential to equip yourself with the insight you need to help you approach your sales with ease and ultimately scale your business to 7 figures and beyond. Keep Reading >> Today, I share five tips that will help you grow your company to 7-figures...2020-03-1027 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 393] 7 Figure Selling - Buying PsychologyWhy do people buy? This question is one of the central considerations of buyer psychology, a key ingredient when it comes to elevating your brand to 7-figures and beyond. By gaining a deeper understanding of who your customer is and what drives their desire to invest in your product or service, you increase your opportunity to sharpen your strategy and build deeper relationships with the people you serve through your offerings. Keep Reading >> Today, I share insight into buyer psychology and a key aspect to consider to truly meet the buyer where they are along...2020-03-0319 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 389] Commitment ExposureHow do you feel when it comes to commitment and risk? Often, the most powerful decisive actions we take come in the face of vulnerability, uncertainty, and potential rejection. Bold courses of action often come at a cost and require opening yourself up. The way we navigate risk says a lot about who we are and our ability to realize our greatest dreams. Avoiding the inevitable risks that come with making baller moves leads many people not to set goals at all, which can be very problematic. Keep Reading >> Today, I define commitment exposure and...2020-02-1223 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 358] 7 Figure Productivity and PlanningSeven-figure entrepreneurs, as well as those who aim to reach this mark and beyond, face a different set of challenges, and many are at a higher level. With these new hurdles to overcome, it is crucial to know how to get the things that will move your business forward. One of the things that will help you reach success is through effective planning and productivity strategies. Keep Reading >> Today, I share some unconventional tools and strategies on productivity and planning for women entrepreneurs who desire to reach the seven-figure mark in their businesses. I share t...2019-07-1638 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 357] 7 Figure VisibilityTo go beyond six figures and be able to build 7-figure businesses, there are mindsets and habits you need to change as well as skills to learn and hone. Aside from learning the ability to be tough - to bend yet not break, being clear about your viewpoint and being known in the marketplace significantly contribute to your ability to achieve your seven-figure goal. Your willingness to be seen as a bold leader and spokeswoman for your company is called visibility. Keep Reading >> Today, I share how you can assess your visibility in t...2019-07-0921 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 356] 7 Figure ResilienceIn today’s business world, there is a lot of support, education, and training available on how women can start and grow their businesses and achieve 6-figure results. But there is also a massive, glaring middle segment of female entrepreneurship that is surprisingly underserved. That segment is where these fierce female leaders are striving to take their businesses beyond 6-figures to achieve massive results - and massive revenue growth. 2019-07-0240 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 355] Scaling YOU by Scaling Your TeamYour business is a collection of different assets. As fierce female entrepreneurs, we work these assets to grow and scale our business. When we’re just starting out, we act as the key asset for our companies, and as we begin to grow - our team grows as well. But, one of the things many female entrepreneurs often fail to realize is the direct correlation between scaling their teams and scaling themselves and their companies. Keep Reading >> Today, I share five classic hang-ups that can be preventing you from hiring effectively to help you...2019-06-2728 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 354] Baller MovesAs a female entrepreneur, one of the crucial things that you keep an eye on is how to create positive momentum that would result in exponential business growth. Determining the X Factor that causes this impact takes training, consistency, and intentionality. If your business is currently on the losing streak, you need to know how to accept and learn from failure as you bounce back and regenerate business momentum. Keep Reading >> Today, I share what baller moves are and how these moves create positive momentum in your business. I share some bold and d...2019-06-2525 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 353] Why You Need to Lead From Your Zone of Genius What do you do to guarantee the growth of your business and your growth as an entrepreneur? Do you come up with clever strategies and tactics? While these things do matter, there is one crucial thing you may be overlooking that could lead to the exponential growth of your business. Keep Reading >> Your zone of genius. Today, I share the breakthroughs that can happen if you lead from your zone of genius. I explain the difference among the different ”zones” you may be working from and how you can...2019-06-2006 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 352] Explicit Ambition Many times, women entrepreneurs are all about serving, team building, and alignment of company values. While there is nothing wrong with wanting and focusing on these things, many women in business feel confined and prohibited to express their ambition to build multi-million dollar businesses because of how society perceives women and business. So, how do you fight this war head-on with all the negative voices and discouraging noise surrounding you and challenging your ambition? Keep Reading >> Today, I share what explicit ambition is, specifically a female entrepreneur’s explicit ambit...2019-06-1817 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 350] Quit Obsessing Over the CompetitionHow do you feel when you hear the word ’competition?’ Does it make you excited, or does it make you want to melt? Many women entrepreneurs are growing more uncomfortable in performing within a competitive environment. This discomfort is an urgent concern that needs to be addressed and acted upon if you want to be better as a leader and entrepreneur. 2019-06-1230 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 349] Your Habits Define YouDoes success come naturally to top athletes and top performers? What do you think these people have in common that led them to achieve their level of success? A-list performers didn’t achieve success by accident. It took hard work and a lot of practice with building good habits to allow them to have so much freedom and enjoyment in their lives. 2019-06-0617 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 347] The Multiplier EffectAs the visionary of your business, you work hard to make things work. Whether you’re a new entrepreneur who needs to make your business grow, a surviving business owner who hopes to make your business thrive, or an owner of a seven-figure company who wants to know how far you can go, one thing is for sure - you have the desire to profit and scale your business. But how do you do this in a way that your efforts create a ripple effect to success? Keep Reading >> Today, I share what a m...2019-05-3023 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 346] The Logic BridgeImagine yourself standing in front of powerhouse people - prestigious, influential, and respected people in their industries. You’re going to give a presentation that will either keep them engaged until the end or make them impatient in the middle of your talk. What do you do to keep them interested, to keep their focus, and listen - really listen - to what you have to say? Keep Reading >> Today, I share what a Logic Bridge is and why world-class communicators always build them as they speak in front of an audience. I exp...2019-05-2822 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 342] How to Be a Paid Keynote SpeakerKeynote speakers know their areas of expertise, set the tone of an event, and play a significant role in the event’s success. Speaking in front of an audience, building your audience up, and making them see things from a different perspective - yours to be specific - can leave your audience inspired and exhilarated. The question is: Were you also inspired and invigorated because you have earned your keep? Keep Reading >> Today, I share how to become a well-paid speaker. I explain why speaking is essential, why you want women to speak, and why eve...2019-05-1434 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 340] The Halo EffectNiching has been a hot topic for many entrepreneurs. Some of them avoid it while others have no idea as to how to go about it. Knowing that there are many big companies and sought-after brands out there who have particular niches, it is undeniable that niching is something to take seriously because it tremendously impacts how you market your business. Keep Reading >> Today, I share a powerful tool called the Halo Effect that allows you to make compelling decisions about how to promote and communicate your business to your market. I discuss t...2019-05-0720 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 326] Consistency is QueenAs an entrepreneur leading a team, you know that the work ahead is not only challenging but also rewarding. The work you do is not easy, and you work hard to generate the best results. If there’s one thing that produces results that’s equally important as the talent you and your team have, it is consistency. Keep Reading >> On this episode, I share why consistency is queen when it comes to building a successful career and business. I discuss why being consistent is as important as having talent and how to asses...2019-03-2113 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 322] If Your Message Is Not Clear Your Business Is In Partial ParalysisAs a fierce woman entrepreneur, you are one of the amazing women who contribute to the growth of your industry and community by bringing excellent products and services into the marketplace. To have an even greater impact within your circles, your message needs to be unambiguous and crystal clear. Without this clarity, it is difficult to set you apart from the competition and be viewed as the thought leader you are destined to be. Keep Reading >> On this episode, I explain how your business becomes partially paralyzed if your message is not clear. I discuss...2019-03-1432 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 321] Women Entrepreneurs Beware of the 4 Dark Horsewomen of the ApocalypseWomen entrepreneurs want to have a more significant impact on their clients’ lives and businesses, their industry, and their community. To create transformation in these areas, these women combine success and significance. If you’re a growing woman entrepreneur who wants to take your business to the next level but catch yourself exhibiting any of the four ‘evils’ as an entrepreneur, you need to pause and immediately assess yourself. 2019-03-1231 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 320] Here's EXACTLY What You Need to Show to Position Yourself as Simply the BestWith so much fake news flooding the Internet, it is no surprise that people are disappointed and distrustful. Since our society has been conditioned to distrust leaders, influencers, and everything that comes from the Internet, it is a challenge for entrepreneurs to position themselves as the best in the marketplace. Fortunately, as business leaders, you have the opportunity to mend the social fabric that holds society together while you position yourself as a primary voice in your industry. 2019-03-0718 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 318] Coco Chanel, Oprah, and Brené Brown Have THIS - Do YOU?Oprah Winfrey, Brené Brown, Coco Chanel - these are women of influence that exude power and authority. They have impacted their respective industries in remarkable ways and many women yearn to be like these powerhouse women. Wealthy. Influential. Well-known. Is it possible for a woman entrepreneur to have such effect to the point of impacting their clients’ lives, and ultimately, their community? Keep Reading >> On this episode, I discuss what Coco Chanel, Oprah Winfrey, and Brené Brown have in common and how this common denominator affects not only the scope of their influence but a...2019-02-2812 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 317] Will You Do What Others Won't Do?Tips, ideas, and must-haves on how to be a winner entrepreneur in your industry are all over the Internet. Having that winning mentality, a positive attitude, and working with the right people are some of the common tips in achieving the goal of being an award-winning entrepreneur. While there’s nothing wrong with following these pieces of advice, the bottom line is whether you have the courage to do what other successful entrepreneurs in the game are not willing to do. Keep Reading >> On this episode, I explain how being willing to do the...2019-02-2612 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 316] The Fed Up Factor - Why You Need to Find ItIt is unquestionable that persistence and hard work are some of the characteristics that make an exceptional and bold leader. While having these characteristics can be beneficial, these same traits can also be the very weaknesses that prevent you from taking your business to the next level. Your passion can turn into overscheduling and overcommitment that lead to the number one problem most female entrepreneurs face today - lack of focus. 2019-02-2116 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 315] 8 Figure Women Entrepreneurs - 5 Key DifferencesProgress requires effort. In business, however, continuous improvement does not necessarily equal to continuous exhaustion. Doing everything within your power is a great way to try to achieve that eight-figure revenue but knowing what to do and what not to do will make a tremendous impact on your financial gains. More importantly, it impacts the future that you and your family can have as you reach your dream of having a lifestyle business. Keep Reading >> On this episode, I discuss the five key differences between a six-figure entrepreneur and an eight-figure entrepreneur. I e...2019-02-1926 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 314] Unconscious Bias -- This is So EmbarrassingDo you ever wonder about the underlying factors that contribute to your promoting someone? Or what leads you to trust another colleague more than another? While there are various answers to these questions, it is no surprise that our preconceived beliefs and notions that have been deeply ingrained in us inevitably influence how we see others and our circumstances. Keep Reading >> On this episode, I dive into the five different unconscious biases that people, including myself, commonly commit. I humbly share how I showed unconscious bias in the past as an example of how we...2019-02-1413 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 313] Why I Advertise on My PodcastBefore the invention of the Internet, advertisements and commercials played a crucial role in the existence and survival of commercial products, professional services, and network companies. Today, advertisements are still as valuable as they were in the past as evidenced by their ever-enduring presence on different media channels such as CNN, The New York Times, and MGM - big companies who could have thought of other ways to grow financially but still chose to include advertising as part of their marketing plan. Keep Reading >> Today, I respond to a listener’s feedback on the...2019-02-1214 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 312] How to Escape the Good Enough PlateauAs a fierce feminine leader, is “good enough” really good enough? You may think things are going okay, but deep inside you feel that there's more you can do, more impact you can make, and more significance you can introduce to your clients as well as your industry. If you are currently struggling with the “good enough” plateau in your career, take heed and be motivated to move beyond your comfort zone. 2019-02-0714 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 311] Growth Mindset - Why You Need to Value the PROCESS (Not Just the Results) “Practice makes perfect.” We often hear parents say this to their children who are training in sports, learning a new skill, or taking lessons in the arts. We see the value of the process - patience, discipline, and hard work - that needs to be instilled in our children, but we fail to see that this same set of values also apply to us if we desire to be high-performers in our industry. On this episode, I share what decades of research says about high-performers as well as why it is crucial to value...2019-02-0503 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 310] The Surprising Key to Being BoldBoldness has many names. Some people say it’s all about confidence. Others say it’s about courage. There are those who say it’s about being dauntless. While boldness has different faces, the ability to not pass judgment when bad things happen plays a significant role in being bold. It’s called mental toughness. 2019-01-3118 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 308] Elevate Your Position and Get Control of Your Calendar with my Draconian Time Management TipsExcellent time management means you can accomplish more in a shorter period of time. It also means you get to have more free time to increase your market value as you focus on what matters most in your life and business. The freedom to have all the time you want, do all the things you want, and still move up and forward in your career and business are all priceless rewards - if you know how to use your time wisely. 2019-01-2411 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 307] On Me and My Husband To many, having a good and balanced work-life and home-life is a dream come true. It’s a “dream” because it is more often unachievable than feasible. But with all the different options a fierce woman has out there, it all boils down to choosing the right strategy so you can have the money, power, and freedom to choose and live the life that you want. Keep Reading >> Today, I share one of the most significant moves my husband and I made in our careers and our home-life. I discuss how this cho...2019-01-2218 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 306] The Difference Between a Well-Paid Keynote and Someone Who Speaks for FreeConfident. Credible. Accurate. These are some of the traits that we often look for in a remarkable speaker, not to mention well-paid one. We all have our standard and opinion about what makes a good speaker that deserves our time, applause, and hard-earned money. With all the criteria and different viewpoints about this matter, what does it really take to be a well-paid keynote speaker? 2019-01-1711 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 304] How to Conquer OverwhelmBeing a fierce female leader in your industry takes a lot of courage and strength. With this comes great responsibility and the high possibility to be overwhelmed with the constant pressure and what seems to be a list of never-ending tasks. To make things worse, feeling overwhelmed usually comes at a bad time -- when there’s more work on your plate than you usually have. Keep Reading >> On this episode, I share an effective tool to conquer overwhelm. I share a simple tactic my clients and I use to cope with overwhelm and explain ho...2019-01-1003 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 303 Effective Meetings: Maximize Team Performance with the Daily Stand Up MeetingTeam meetings play a crucial role in the growth of any business. These gathering of the minds provide room for critical thinking, problem-solving, and group discussions. It is in these events that you and your team create and evaluate systems as well as put processes in place. But does the length of the meeting really determine the productivity of a team? 2019-01-0803 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 302] How To Network: Narrow Vs. Broad NetworksThe invention and success of social media tell us one thing - that people are hungry for connections. Connecting with others is one of the ways to grow your business and advance your career. The question is, who are the people you should be connecting with so you can see yourself or your business blossom and thrive? Keep Reading >> Today, I share the significance of identifying your connections and cultivating your network. I explain the difference between a narrow network and a broad network as well as the difference between the network that men and women...2019-01-0303 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 301] The Big Leap ALL Leaders Must MakeBeing organized and systematic are essential traits to have when you’re starting a career. You are expected to be competent, to adapt, and to deliver. But if you’re about to step up your game as a business leader or professional, you also need to take your skills to the next level to match the challenges that your new leadership role presents. Keep Reading >> On this episode, I share the big leap you need to make as you decide to level up -- whether it’s a business expansion or a vertical transition of roles in you...2019-01-0103 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 300] Danger Zone for Women EntrepreneursAs entrepreneurs, there are dozens of danger zones we face while growing our businesses. Facing these danger zones head on and figuring out a way to overcome these obstacles are critical for building a successful, profitable business. Keep Reading >> But what some entrepreneurs may not realize is that female entrepreneurs often face a variety of different challenges and obstacles than our male counterparts when it comes to building and running a successful business. On today’s episode, I explain the biggest danger zone for women entrepreneurs and how to deal with it. I ex...2018-12-2516 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women EntrepreneursEP202 The 4 D's of Getting out of Email JailEmail has become one of the best tools for businesses to communicate with their clients, customers, and other businesses, but keeping up with your email as an entrepreneur or fierce female leader can often be pretty overwhelming. How do you respond to every email that hits your inbox when you receive hundreds - if not thousands - of emails per day? If you don’t have a good, solid strategy for tackling your inbox, it can get out of hand quickly. 2018-12-2012 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 299] Two Secret Strategies to Become a High Impact SpeakerWith great power comes great responsibility. There are tremendous obligations that go with being a leader and influencer in your industry. Part of these obligations includes sharing your ideas through public speaking. Like any other role, it is crucial that you equip yourself with the skills that will allow you to be the best powerhouse woman you were always meant to be. Keep Reading >> On today’s episode, I share two tips that public speaking programs usually do not offer, but will empower you to become a powerful and high impact speaker. I discuss some te...2018-12-1804 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 298] Why High End is the ONLY Way for EntrepreneursHave you ever experienced feeling energized and invigorated after spending time with positive and driven people? I certainly do! And you know what -- my family relations, as well as my business, blossomed because of it. Here’s the best part -- it can happen to you, too! Keep Reading >> This energy that flows from working with and being around uplifting people can and will invigorate you in ways that both your personal and professional life will benefit tremendously. Why choose feeling burnout when you can have a lucrative business and live a free life as yo...2018-12-1122 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 297] 9 Things I Delegate in My BusinessTaking the business to the next level is always one of the objectives of passionate and thriving entrepreneurs. To do this effectively, you need to be mindful about how and where you spend your precious time. Keeping the big picture in mind, you have to be honest with yourself about the tasks you need to focus on as well as the ones you need to let go of and delegate to others so you can zero in on your expertise and continue being the visionary your company needs you to be. Keep Reading >> On today’s ep...2018-12-0411 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 296] Validated LearningAs entrepreneurs and fierce feminine leaders, making mistakes and facing failures can sometimes be excruciatingly painful. But in order to continue to learn, grow, and achieve the success we truly deserve, facing your fears and learning from your mistakes is critical for continuing to grow. Keep Reading >> If you’re not experimenting, making mistakes, and experiencing failure, then you’re not thinking big enough to break through the glass ceiling to achieve your next level of success. On today’s episode, I share how making mistakes and experiencing failure encourages a growth...2018-11-2711 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 225] 6 Creative Ways To Express GratitudeHappy Thanksgiving! Since this is a great time to give thanks and express gratitude, you can take advantage of this festive mood to thank the people in your life. While handing out individual handwritten notes is one of the classic ways to do this, exploring different methods of saying thanks can put a big smile on other people’s faces. Keep Reading >> On today’s episode, I’m going to share six fun, out-of-the-box ways to express gratitude to those you care about. These people can be your family, friends, clients, or employees. I also explai...2018-11-2207 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 295] Think in Math, Not in DramaWe live in a world of increasing uncertainty. This uncertainty is primarily due to how quickly various situations and circumstances can frequently change. It is not uncommon for fast-changing environments to quickly lead fierce feminine leaders to begin feeling overwhelmed and start harboring limiting beliefs, negative self-talk, and paralyzing doubts. 2018-11-2009 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 294] Want to Improve Your Chances of Success? Don't Skip This Step Many fierce feminine leaders spend so much time focusing on their future goals and ambitions - creating the strategy that will take their businesses or careers to the next level to achieve success. And while being future-focused is certainly important - there are many other factors that contribute to achieving your goals, realizing your dreams, and improving your chances of success. 2018-11-1302 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 293] Marketing 101: How To Get Over Your Fear Of Bothering PeopleOne of the most common fears that prevent truly amazing entrepreneurs from stepping into their power and breaking the glass ceiling is their fear of bothering or “annoying” people when it comes to marketing and sales. They fall for the misconception that if they market their products or services as much as they think they should - they will begin to annoy their audience and potentially “dry up” their sales funnel. Keep Reading >> On today’s episode, I share why it is critical for entrepreneurs to get over their fear of bothering or annoying ot...2018-11-0604 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 292] High Performers Never Underestimate the Value of THIS... What separates the high-performing leaders from the average performers? What actions do celebrity stars like Beyonce and NFL superstar Tom Brady take to ensure they perform at the highest levels? If there was one thing you could do to ensure your success as a fierce feminine leader - what would it be? 2018-10-3012 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 291] How The 'Upper Limit Problem' Holds You Back From Enjoying Your SuccessHave you ever had the experience of having things go really well in your life and career, but you begin to obsess over when the other shoe will drop? This feeling - the feeling that things are too good to be true, that something bad is bound to happen - is common. It’s called The Upper Limit Phenomenon, and it often impacts high-performing fierce feminine leaders. Keep Reading >> Today, I explain The Upper Limit Phenomenon and how it impacts fierce feminine leaders. I explain how it can manifest itself in your business and relationships an...2018-10-2303 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 112] Be Ruthlessly Loving With Your WordsMy aunt – Linda Davies, a former investment banker who moved on to become an internationally best-selling author of financial thrillers for adults and adventure story author for young adults, has been an amazingly Fierce Feminine Leader that I have looked up to as a young adult and entrepreneur. If you’ve listened to the Fierce Feminine Leadership podcast for a while, you may remember my interview with Linda in Episode 29, where she shared her story and we discussed taking risks in your life, your business, and your career. 2018-10-1809 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 289] 3 Fallacies That Are Holding You Back From Getting Promoted.Do you ever feel invisible in your organization? Despite all of the positive work you do to help your company move the needle toward achieving its goals and the impact you are making on your company’s strategic direction - perhaps you’re not achieving your personal, professional goals and ambitions. Perhaps you’re getting overlooked for promotions in positions you feel you’re highly qualified for, have the skills necessary to succeed, and can really help you shine as a fierce leader. Keep Reading >> On today’s episode, I discuss the three fallacies t...2018-10-0919 minWoman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 106] The Right Way and Wrong Way To Distort RealityWhen you look at the thought-leaders, business owners, and entrepreneurs around the world that are making a huge impact on society, you may notice that they all share an uncanny ability to determine what is possible – not just what is logical or realistic. They have the unique ability to distort reality – in the right way. To make a big impact in today’s world – to be creative and innovative – entrepreneurs must be able to “think-outside-the-box.” 2018-09-2715 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 287] Are You A Pro Or An Amateur?Do you ever feel like you need to give yourself a kick in the butt? You feel like a hot mess, but you’re not sure how to fix it? You’re experiencing the life of an amateur. Being ‘busy’ is not being professional, and professionals are the ones that get stuff done. Keep Reading >> So, how do you make the switch from amateur, to professional? Today, I explain the difference between being an amateur and a pro, what it means to play “below the line,” and how playing below the line impacts your results...2018-09-2511 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 285] 5 Reasons You Aren't As Productive As You Could BeMany highly-ambitious, motivation-driven fierce feminine leaders often feel like they are not as productive as they could be. Despite all of the balls they juggle throughout the day, they are constantly looking for ways to squeeze every ounce of “juice” out of every waking moment. They know that their productivity is the true core of their power as a fierce leader, so improving it is the key to developing their leadership skills. Keep Reading >> So, how do you increase your productivity as a highly-ambitious, fierce feminine leader? Today, I’m sharing the top five re...2018-09-1122 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women EntrepreneursEP283 Don't Copy. CreateHave you ever spent time, energy, and passion to create a new piece of content, marketing material, or strategy only to find someone else has copied your work and promoted it as their own? Discovering someone else has copied you can be frustrating! But many people believe the misconception that copying is flattering - that copying someone else's work or ideas is a common occurrence throughout the business world. Keep Reading >> The “Rob and Duplicate” concept can significantly impact the way others perceive you, your company, and your brand. It can be detrimental to th...2018-08-2819 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 281] 5 Strategies I Use to Stay Focused and On TrackIt’s easy to get caught up in daily tasks and neglect the goals we have set for ourselves. Sometimes fear or uncertainty cause us to procrastinate, and we need to shift our mindset to stay on track. Sometimes we lack the accountability we need to meet our goals. Whatever the reason we lose focus, there are strategies we can implement to realign ourselves with our goals and retrain our focus on the important work instead of the busy work. Keep Reading >> In today’s episode, I share five strategies I have consistently used to stay...2018-08-1423 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 278] The 3 Types of Confidence Women Entrepreneurs NeedIt goes without saying that confidence is key when it comes to being a fierce female entrepreneur. However, confidence does not come easily to everyone, so it needs to be learned and practiced. A lack of confidence can hold you back and make you feel stuck, but what you may not realize is that gaining confidence can be a fantastic growth strategy. Keep Reading >> In today’s episode, I discuss the importance of building your confidence while growing your business and why not all forms of confidence will result in business success. I explain the th...2018-07-1710 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 210] Are You Willing To Control The Ball?Whether you realize it or not, business and sports have a lot in common. Playing a sport teaches you how to be a good team member and team leader, but it also teaches you the importance of being comfortable with having possession. Every player on a top performing, top ranking sports team is comfortable with possessing and controlling the ball because they know that one day they could be in a position to make the winning goal. 2018-07-0510 min
Woman Owned: The Growth Podcast for Women Entrepreneurs[FFL 268] Why You Need To Triple Down on Your Personal Brand This YearIf you want to make a strong impact in the world while doing the work you love, you need to build your personal brand. Many fierce leaders struggle with building their personal brand, so they turn to information on the internet or published books to seek tips and strategies that will help them create the brand they desire. Unfortunately, most of these tips and strategies are either outdated or ineffective. 2018-05-0815 min