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The Ashley B. Cash ShowNot on Her Watch: Brenda Howard's Fight for Texas Students | The Ashley B. Cash ShowWhat happens when a retired Army veteran becomes one of Texas's most fearless education reform advocates? In this powerful episode, I sit down with Brenda Howard, who went from organizing parents during the pandemic to testifying before the Texas Legislature and serving on the Texas Advisory Council for Educational Opportunities for Military Children.Brenda pulls no punches as she shares what she's witnessed firsthand: lowered academic standards, inappropriate materials in elementary schools, and organizations like TASB that she believes are blocking real reform. But she's not just pointing out problems—she's celebrating wins. Texas school choice is al...
2026-02-171h 01
The Content Business#06 – Creator Equity vs Cash – The New Business Model Behind ContentABOUT THE EPISODEIn this episode of The Content Business, Ash & Kane break down one of the biggest shifts happening in the creator economy right now: creators selling equity in their channels and brands offering ownership instead of cash sponsorships.They explore why private equity and VC firms are increasingly buying stakes in creator-led podcasts and media businesses, what creators actually give up when they take investment, and whether selling part of your channel is ever worth it. The conversation also flips the model, unpacking why more brands are giving creators equity instead of upfront...
2026-02-1018 min
The AI Adoption PodcastFive Million People Still Use Cash. Digital Payments Are Moving On Without ThemCash transactions are disappearing fast in the UK, but five million people still rely on cash payments. That tension sits at the heart of this episode.In my conversation with John Howells, Chief Executive of LINK, we explore the sharp fall in cash use, from six in ten payments a decade ago to fewer than one in ten today, and the consequences that follow. For most people, digital payments bring convenience and choice. For others, the elderly and those less comfortable with technology for instance, the pace of change creates real risk.John explains that...
2026-01-2935 minThe Ashley B. Cash ShowSenator Charles Perry: When Common Sense Wins - Aptitude Testing, Teacher Rights, and Real ReformTexas State Senator Charles Perry joins host Ashley B. Cash for an expansive conversation about what happens when common sense finally breaks through the legislative process. With decades of experience navigating the complexities of state government, Senator Perry offers a rare glimpse into how meaningful reform actually gets done—and why it takes years of persistence to move the needle on issues everyone agrees need fixing.This isn't just an education conversation, though Texas schools are central to the discussion. Senator Perry tackles everything from the multifaceted problems plaguing our public school system to the in...
2026-01-271h 04The Ashley B. Cash ShowTransforming Education Through Purpose, Relationships & Timeless Values | President Scott McDowellIn this powerful conversation, Dr. Sean McDowell, President of Lubbock Christian University, challenges the modern education system's failures and offers a vision for genuine transformation. We explore why today's students are underprepared despite grade inflation, how technology addiction is replacing critical thinking, and what it truly takes to restore excellence in education.Key Topics:The crisis of underpreparedness in higher education and why even "elite" students struggle with basics like reading comprehension and critical thinkingHow prolonged adolescence and decreased maturity levels are affecting student outcomesWhy this generation...
2026-01-201h 16The Ashley B. Cash ShowBeyond the Echo Chamber: What Education Reform Actually Looks Like with LindaGail WalkerWe're sending kids out of high school completely unprepared for the real world, and wondering why they're anxious, directionless, and failing to launch.This week on The Path Forward, I sat down with LindaGail Walker - a 30-year education veteran, nationally recognized expert in post-traumatic growth, and lead co-author of USC's Trauma Readiness course.In this episode, we talked about how:→ Kids are slipping through the cracks while we obsess over college prep for everyone → We're missing high-risk students - especially the quiet ones internalizing their struggles → Screen time is destr...
2026-01-121h 01
Canada NowBuilding What Lasts: Climate Tech, Cash Flow, and a Canadian Model of Innovation | Arman MottaghiSend a text to Canada Now! 💬In this episode of Canada Now, host Ashley Smith sits down with Arman Mottaghi, founder and CEO of Properate, to explore what it really takes to build companies that last — in climate tech and beyond.Arman shares how Properate grew into one of Canada’s leading home energy assessment platforms by focusing on long-term value, real revenue, and system-level thinking — rather than chasing Silicon Valley hype cycles.The conversation spans:* Why homes are one of the most underestimated climate levers* Why...
2026-01-1059 minThe Ashley B. Cash ShowKeeping Passionate Teachers in the Classroom - A Conversation with Jackie Fagan PerryJackie Fagan Perry joins The Path Forward to discuss the critical challenges facing Texas teachers and practical solutions to keep passionate educators in the classroom. From merit pay and the Teacher Incentive Allotment to early intervention strategies and coaching models, Jackie shares insights on how Texas can recruit, retain, and support the teachers our students desperately need. We explore teacher burnout, the importance of ongoing development over punitive measures, and why bringing retired educators back into schools could transform student outcomes.About The Ashley B. Cash Show: The Ashley B. Cash Show features conversations with...
2026-01-0659 minThe Ashley B. Cash ShowEducation Freedom in Texas: A Conversation with Tim LambertJoin me and Tim Lambert, president of the Texas Homeschool Commission, for a conversation about Texas public education and the state's homeschool landscape.We'll discuss the current challenges in public schools, the growth of homeschooling in Texas, and what's driving more families to explore alternative education options. Tim will share his perspective on curriculum choices, academic outcomes, and the practical realities of homeschooling in Texas.Whether you're homeschooling, considering it, or just interested in education policy, we'll cover the key issues facing Texas families and what makes Texas one of the most homeschool-friendly...
2025-12-3045 min
Tax and Money Mastery Cut taxes, crush debt, and grow your money — made simple13 Short Term Rentals Explained How Airbnb Investors Earn More Cash Flow and Slash TaxesEpisode 13: Short-Term Rentals Explained — How Airbnb Investors Earn More Cash Flow and Slash Taxes
Short-term rentals have transformed the real estate landscape—but are they truly more profitable than long-term rentals, and why do savvy investors keep calling them one of the most powerful tax strategies available today?
In this episode, we break down how Airbnb and other short-term rental strategies generate higher cash flow, unlock unique tax advantages, and outperform traditional rentals when structured correctly. Whether you are a high-income earner, real estate investor, or tax professional, this episode explains why short-term rentals have become a corn...
2025-12-2512 min
She Wears the PantsNeuromarketing, Cash Flow, and CEO Power with Elena DaccusWhat if scaling your business didn’t mean working harder, but working smarter?In this episode of She Wears the Pants, Ashley is joined by Elena Daccus who is one of the world’s leading neuromarketing and high-ticket positioning strategists, who has bought and sold more than 50 companies worth over $10 billion.Elena is the quiet force behind hundreds of multi-six and seven-figure brands, teaching women how to simplify their business, sharpen their message, and build systems that create predictable sales without burnout.Tune in to hear Ashley and Elena break down:The thre...
2025-12-2331 minThe Ashley B. Cash ShowGrant Cardone - Education, Success, and the 10X MindsetThe education system is outdated. Grant Cardone and I break down what how the K-12 education system in America is falling short, what our students need, and how 10X thinking can reshape the future of learning - and life.About The Ashley B. Cash Show: The Ashley B. Cash Show features conversations with education leaders, policy experts, parents, teachers and reform advocates who are working to transform K-12 education. Host Ashley B. Cash brings her perspective as both a parent and business owner to explore systemic education issues and practical solutions for creating better outcomes...
2025-12-2343 min
Speak Your Way To Cash296: TikTok Your Way to Cash: How to Make Millions From TikTokATTEND OUR VIRTUAL 3-DAY EVENT & LEARN TO LAND BIG CLIENTS AS AN EXPERT: https://www.landbigclients.com/registerJoin our FREE Skool Community for Experts Looking To Sell More Services: https://rebrand.ly/SYWTCSkool Want to know how to turn your personality into profit—without spending a single cent on ads? 👀 In this high-energy, no-excuses episode of the Speak Your Way To Cash® Podcast, Ashley Kirkwood sits down with TikTok conversion queen and multi-million-dollar entrepreneur, Shaque'l Wilson, to break down how she built a 7-figure business in under a year—organically.Whether you’re new to sho...
2025-12-2250 minThe Ashley B. Cash ShowThe Path Forward Podcast with Ashley B Cash & Mandy Drogin: Making The Lives and Education of Our Kids BetterAbout The Ashley B. Cash Show: The Ashley B. Cash Show features conversations with education leaders, policy experts, parents, teachers and reform advocates who are working to transform K-12 education. Host Ashley B. Cash brings her perspective as both a parent and business owner to explore systemic education issues and practical solutions for creating better outcomes for students, families, and communities. About Ashley: As both a mother and business owner, Ashley brings a unique dual perspective to education reform advocacy, driven by her desire for better educational outcomes for future generations and informed...
2025-12-1650 minThe Ashley B. Cash ShowThe Path Forward Podcast with Ashley B Cash & Chancellor Kent Hance: Education, Policy and How To Fix itAbout The Ashley B. Cash Show: The Ashley B. Cash Show features conversations with education leaders, policy experts, parents, teachers and reform advocates who are working to transform K-12 education. Host Ashley B. Cash brings her perspective as both a parent and business owner to explore systemic education issues and practical solutions for creating better outcomes for students, families, and communities. About Ashley: As both a mother and business owner, Ashley brings a unique dual perspective to education reform advocacy, driven by her desire for better educational outcomes for future generations and informed...
2025-12-0949 minThe Ashley B. Cash ShowThe Path Forward Podcast with Ashley B Cash & Robbye Kirkpatrick: The Transformational Plan of Texas TransformED - Part 3/3About The Ashley B. Cash Show: The Ashley B. Cash Show features conversations with education leaders, policy experts, parents, teachers and reform advocates who are working to transform K-12 education. Host Ashley B. Cash brings her perspective as both a parent and business owner to explore systemic education issues and practical solutions for creating better outcomes for students, families, and communities. About Ashley: As both a mother and business owner, Ashley brings a unique dual perspective to education reform advocacy, driven by her desire for better educational outcomes for future generations and informed...
2025-12-0141 minThe Ashley B. Cash ShowThe Path Forward Podcast with Ashley B Cash & Robbye Kirkpatrick: The Transformational Plan of Texas TransformED - Part 2/3About The Ashley B. Cash Show: The Ashley B. Cash Show features conversations with education leaders, policy experts, parents, teachers and reform advocates who are working to transform K-12 education. Host Ashley B. Cash brings her perspective as both a parent and business owner to explore systemic education issues and practical solutions for creating better outcomes for students, families, and communities. About Ashley: As both a mother and business owner, Ashley brings a unique dual perspective to education reform advocacy, driven by her desire for better educational outcomes for future generations and informed...
2025-12-0139 minThe Ashley B. Cash ShowThe Path Forward Podcast with Ashley B Cash & Robbye Kirkpatrick: The Transformational Plan of Texas TransformED - Part 1/3About The Ashley B. Cash Show: The Ashley B. Cash Show features conversations with education leaders, policy experts, parents, teachers and reform advocates who are working to transform K-12 education. Host Ashley B. Cash brings her perspective as both a parent and business owner to explore systemic education issues and practical solutions for creating better outcomes for students, families, and communities. About Ashley: As both a mother and business owner, Ashley brings a unique dual perspective to education reform advocacy, driven by her desire for better educational outcomes for future generations and informed...
2025-11-1543 min
The Ashley B. Cash ShowThe Path Forward Podcast with Ashley B Cash & Chancellor Tedd Mitchell of Texas Tech University System: The College Readiness CrisisAbout The Ashley B. Cash Show: The Ashley B. Cash Show features conversations with education leaders, policy experts, parents, teachers and reform advocates who are working to transform K-12 education. Host Ashley B. Cash brings her perspective as both a parent and business owner to explore systemic education issues and practical solutions for creating better outcomes for students, families, and communities. About Ashley: As both a mother and business owner, Ashley brings a unique dual perspective to education reform advocacy, driven by her desire for better educational outcomes for future generations and informed...
2025-11-1552 minThe Ashley B. Cash ShowThe Path Forward Podcast with Ashley B Cash & Commissioner Mike Morath of the Texas Education Agency: Past, Present & Future of Texas’ public k-12 education systemAbout The Ashley B. Cash Show: The Ashley B. Cash Show features conversations with education leaders, policy experts, parents, teachers and reform advocates who are working to transform K-12 education. Host Ashley B. Cash brings her perspective as both a parent and business owner to explore systemic education issues and practical solutions for creating better outcomes for students, families, and communities. About Ashley: As both a mother and business owner, Ashley brings a unique dual perspective to education reform advocacy, driven by her desire for better educational outcomes for future generations and informed...
2025-11-1559 min
Your Real Estate COOEP: 3 | How Much Cash Do You Really Need to Start Your Real Estate Career in Dubai? | Solo EpisodeIn this video, we explore the real cash requirements to kick off your real estate journey in Dubai.I’ll cover:• The actual amount of cash you need to get started• Key expenses to consider• A real story, including how one of my brokers only lasted four weeks before having to go home!Make sure to stick around until the end!Useful Sites:-Dubizzle.com
2025-11-1318 min
Live & Linking with Ashley LeedsWhy Small Business Owners Get Cash Flow Wrong - Live & Linking #89 with Tom GriffithsLive & Linking #89 with Tom GriffithsIf you're a small business owner who avoids looking at your numbers, this episode is for you. I'm joined by Tom Griffiths, a fractional CFO who's on a mission to demystify the numbers and help business owners make smarter decisions. We cover the difference between profit and cash (it’s not what you think), why so many people get into trouble with HMRC, and how a simple spreadsheet could stop your business going under.Tom’s got a brilliant way of making finance feel less scary and more like...
2025-11-0431 min
The Self Made Life PodcastEpisode 68 | Money Mindset, Cash Flow Confidence & Rich Girl Fall with Paula WilimekIn this powerful episode of The Self Made Life Podcast, host Ashley Wyatt sits down with financial advisor and money mindset coach Paula Wilimek to unpack the emotional and practical sides of money for creative entrepreneurs. Paula shares her 20+ years of experience helping women break through limiting beliefs, set empowering financial goals, and finally feel confident in their cash flow.
We dive into:
Why money mindset matters more than math
How ancestral beliefs and family dynamics affect your income ceiling
Simple, non-intimidating ways to start tracking your business finances
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2025-10-2831 min
Boutique ChatFive Minute Friday: Your Inventory Is Cash—Here's How to Turn It FasterIn this episode of Five Minute Friday, we're continuing our Know Your Numbers series by breaking down another retail metrics—your turn—and how it directly impacts your cash flow and profit. If you've ever had great margins on paper but no cash in the bank, this episode will show you how to calculate your turn, understand how quickly your inventory "spoils," and apply strategies to move product faster so you can keep money flowing through your business. 🔑 Key Takeaways: Understand What Turn Really Means Learn the definition of turn rate and how...
2025-08-1509 minBoutique ChatFive Minute Friday: Struggling to Pay Your Bills? How to Find Hidden Cash in Your BusinessCash flow struggles? You're definitely not alone. In today's episode, Sara Burks, Director of Education, gets real about one of the biggest challenges small retailers face — not being able to pay the bills. Whether you're sweating payroll or wondering where all your money is hiding, Sarah is breaking it down in a way that's honest, practical, and totally doable. You'll learn: The #1 place cash is hiding in your business (hint: someone might owe YOU!) Why your pricing strategy could be costing you more than you think How sneaky overhead expenses can silently drain your profit...
2025-04-1807 min
Cash Flow ConfidenceAll this Profit, but Where is the CashIn this episode of the Cash Flow Confidence Podcast, I, Shelby Ashley, delve into a common issue faced by business owners: the gap between reported profit and actual cash in the bank. I explain that profit is just a figure on paper, not a direct indicator of cash flow. I identify six key areas where cash might be tied up: unpaid invoices, unpaid bills, loan payments, inventory, equipment purchases, and owner distributions. Emphasizing the importance of tracking both profitability and cash flow, I encourage listeners to assess their cash flow management practices and reach out for assistance if needed.
2025-04-1509 minSpeak Your Way To Cash274: How To Skyrocket Sales in Your Business | Speak Your Way to Cash® Podcast👉🏽ATTEND MY YOUR FIRST $25k OFFER TOUR: https://www.speakyourwaytocash.com/tourEver wonder why some entrepreneurs effortlessly scale while others stay stuck? In this game-changing episode, I unpack the mindset shifts and sales strategies you NEED to transform your impact into income at the Chicago stop of the Resurgence Tour 2024. Whether you're just starting or scaling past six figures, I lay out the roadmap to turning your expertise into explosive growth—without burnout or breaking the bank.▪️ Discover why your beliefs about money might be holding you back (and how to finally shift them). ▪️ Learn how precision of...
2025-04-143h 19Speak Your Way To Cash273: Cash Infusion Strategies For Any Business | Speak Your Way to Cash® Podcast👉🏽ATTEND MY YOUR FIRST $25k Offer TOUR: https://www.speakyourwaytocash.com/tourWhat if doing more didn’t have to mean feeling overwhelmed? In this electrifying behind-the-scenes look at the Atlanta tour stop, I share how to skyrocket your sales with a powerful blend of belief, energy, and smart strategies—without the burnout.Here's a taste of what you'll discover:▪️ The Real Definition of Sales: Why sales is simply the transference of belief and how mastering this mindset shift can transform your income.▪️ More Action, Less Overwhelm: How to increase your sales activities without the stress, using...
2025-04-073h 47Speak Your Way To Cash271: Here's How You Master Sales & Visibility Strategies | Speak Your Way to Cash® Podcast👉🏽ATTEND MY YOUR FIRST $25k Offer TOUR: https://www.speakyourwaytocash.com/tourWhat if everything that made you a threat in corporate is exactly what makes you unstoppable in business?In this unfiltered, power-packed live recording from the Speak Your Way to Cash® Tour, I break down the exact mindset shifts and cash infusion strategies that helped me grow my company from 10 people in a WeWork to the multi-million-dollar Inc. 5000 powerhouse it is today. This episode is not theory—it’s truth. It's for the woman who’s already doing “all the things,” but knows deep down sh...
2025-03-283h 16Speak Your Way To Cash270: Mindset Shifts Needed To Scale Past 7-Figures | Speak Your Way to Cash® PodcastHow do you build a seven-figure business when everything around you feels uncertain? In this powerful episode of Speak Your Way to Cash®, I break down the mindset shifts that turned my business from six figures to multiple millions—even when the world felt unpredictable.If you’re ready to double your revenue, stop second-guessing yourself, and step into your future self now, this is the episode for you. I don't just talk strategy—I talk about who you need to become to execute at the highest level.🔑 Inside this episode, you’ll learn:▪️ Why 2025 can be your bigg...
2025-03-1746 minSpeak Your Way To Cash269: This is How to Get $10K+ Per Speaking Engagement | Speak Your Way to Cash® PodcastYou need to come to my next FREE virtual event - The Your First Corporate Offer Summit: www.speakyourwaytocashsummit.com💰 What if you could land a $10,000+ speaking engagement—even if you're just getting started? Spoiler: You CAN! But only if you stop chasing unpaid gigs and start positioning yourself like a true expert.In this episode, I break down exactly how to pitch, price, and land high-value corporate speaking contracts without waiting to be “discovered.” 📖If you’re tired of speaking for “exposure” and ready to command real fees, grab a notebook and tune in! 🎯I...
2025-03-1038 minSpeak Your Way To Cash266: The Secret To Landing Your First Keynote Speech | Speak Your Way to Cash® PodcastAttend the FREE Summit & build a $25k offer: https://www.speakyourwaytocashsummit.com/Ever wonder how to get paid as a keynote speaker? 🎤 Your next high-paying speaking gig might be closer than you think!In this episode, I break down the exact steps to landing paid keynotes, pitching like a pro, and leveraging every stage for maximum impact. 🚀Here’s what you’ll learn:▪️ The different types of speaking and which one fits YOU best (keynoting vs. training vs. consulting) ▪️ Who hires keynote speakers (colleges, associations, nonprofits & more!)▪️ How to find keynote opportunities using Google alerts, L...
2025-02-2121 minSpeak Your Way To Cash265: The Exact Steps To Land Your First Corporate Contract | Speak Your Way to Cash® PodcastWant to land your first corporate contract and secure a $25K+ deal—without years of experience or a big team?In this episode, I break down the exact steps to package your expertise, pitch to corporate buyers, and get PAID for what you already know. 💰This isn't theory—I've helped clients land multi-five-figure deals, even teaching "soft skills" like kindness in the workplace. If you've been waiting for a sign to go after corporate clients, this is it!🔹 Can you really sell to corporate? YES—and I prove why you don’t need a huge brand to...
2025-02-1312 minSpeak Your Way To Cash264: THE WEALTH OF FOCUS: How To Win The War In Your Mind in 2025 [Speak Your Way To Cash Podcast]Are you ready to focus on wealth and leave the haters behind? 💼💰 This episode is all about building confidence in your business journey, staying committed to your goals, and creating a legacy for your family. It’s time to stop worrying about what others think and start pouring your energy into business growth and success.Here’s what you’ll learn: How to shift your perspective from negativity to opportunityWhy focusing on your purpose can lead to sustainable business growth.Tips for overcoming anxiety and fear-based decisions that hold you back.The importance of staying patient and consistent whe...
2025-02-103h 11Speak Your Way To Cash263: 5 Strategies To Reach $5M in Business in 2025 | Speak Your Way to Cash® PodcastWhat if scaling your business to $5M didn’t mean sacrificing peace, rest, or personal life?In this candid solo episode, I reveal how I successfully balanced rest, family, and growth while running a multi-million-dollar business.Prepare to take notes as I dive deep into the five growth strategies I'm doubling down on in 2025—and how you can apply them to your business.Here’s a sneak peek of what’s inside:▪️ How I improved profitability by 15% while spending 15% less on ads▪️ The secret to running high-impact virtual launches with 5,000+ registrants▪️ Why strategic rest i...
2025-02-0348 minSpeak Your Way To Cash262: 3 Steps to Build a 15K Month Studio Business | Speak Your Way to Cash® Podcast🎙️ Ever feel like your creative energy is pulling you in a million directions, but your business isn’t pulling in the profits? In this powerful coaching episode of the Speak Your Way to Cash® Podcast, Ashley Kirkwood helps Teresa Edwards, co-owner of Terradome Entertainment, refocus her efforts on building a profitable multimedia studio business in Atlanta.🔑 Key Takeaways from This Episode:▪️ How to Package Your Services to Maximize Profits – Learn how creating standardized offers can help you close bigger deals.▪️ Turning a Local Studio Into a Community Hub – Discover why hosting free events and...
2025-01-2736 minSpeak Your Way To Cash261: Stop Overthinking, Start Selling: Coaching for Entrepreneurs | Speak Your Way to Cash® Podcast🎙️ This episode is about breaking through self-doubt and building the confidence to sell with purpose. Ashley Kirkwood dives into a powerful live coaching session with Kendra Nelson, CEO of Simply Find Your Way, where they tackle the root causes of hesitation in business and create a roadmap for success. If you’ve ever second-guessed yourself or struggled to trust your instincts, this episode will shift your perspective and energize your sales strategy.🔑 What You’ll Learn:▪️ The Power of Confidence – How trusting yourself transforms your business and life.▪️ Activity Goals vs. Revenue Goals – Wh...
2025-01-2044 minSpeak Your Way To Cash260: How to Attract Corporate Clients and Cash Pay Clients in 2025 | Speak Your Way to Cash® Podcast🎙️ Thinking about shifting your business model to attract high-paying clients and corporate contracts? This episode is your blueprint! Ashley Kirkwood dives into a live coaching session with Dr. LaShonda Lane-Gammell, a licensed professional counselor and CEO of Dreams and Visions ATL. Together, they explore strategies for scaling a private practice, marketing life coaching programs, and moving away from insurance-dependent models.🔑 What You’ll Learn:▪️ From One-to-One to One-to-Many – Why group programs and certifications are game changers for therapists.▪️ How to Price Your Coaching Offers – Stop undercharging and confidently sell premium packages.▪️ Launch Strategies...
2025-01-1321 minSpeak Your Way To Cash259: 6 Leadership Lessons CEOs Must Learn to Save Millions | Speak Your Way to Cash® Podcast🎙️ This episode is raw, real, and packed with game-changing insights! Ashley Kirkwood dives deep into six leadership lessons she learned the hard way—lessons that cost her a whopping $1 million. If you’re a CEO or entrepreneur looking to avoid expensive mistakes, this episode is for you!🔑 What You’ll Learn:▪️ Stop Over-Delivering Out of Insecurity – Why giving too much can sabotage your profits.▪️ Watch Your Expenses Like a Hawk – The dangers of “bank account accounting” and how to automate financial success.▪️ Don’t Let Loyalty Cost You – How to recognize when it’s time to let go...
2025-01-0629 minSpeak Your Way To Cash258: How to Map a $5M Year with Automation & Strategy | Speak Your Way to Cash® Podcast🎙️ This episode is your ultimate guide to annual planning that drives profits and peace! Ashley Kirkwood is back with a detailed breakdown of how she plans her multi-seven-figure business with clarity, strategy, and automation. Whether you’re a creative entrepreneur or a seasoned CEO, these tips will help you set and smash your revenue, profit, and personal goals.🔑 What You’ll Learn:▪️ Revenue vs. Profit Planning – Why hitting your revenue goals isn’t enough and how to prioritize profits.▪️ The Power of Pre-Booking – Save money and reduce stress by planning events, travel, and vendor...
2024-12-3021 minSpeak Your Way To Cash257: How to Turn Free Speaking Into Big Profits | Speak Your Way to Cash® Podcast🎙️ What happens when a powerhouse accountant decides to step into her calling as a speaker, teacher, and author? Magic! In this transformative episode of the Speak Your Way to Cash® podcast, Ashley Kirkwood coaches Spiceda Jackson, CPA and mastermind member, as she maps out a plan to turn her passion for teaching financial empowerment into a profitable, impactful speaking career.🔑 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:▪️ How to Create Paid Speaking Opportunities – Learn the art of pitching foundations, colleges, and banks for sponsorships and engagements.▪️ Monetizing Free Speaking Gigs – Discover how to turn fr...
2024-12-2640 minSpeak Your Way To Cash256: 6 Leadership Lessons CEOs Must Learn to Save Millions" | Speak Your Way to Cash® Podcast🎙️ This episode is raw, real, and packed with game-changing insights! Ashley Kirkwood dives deep into six leadership lessons she learned the hard way—lessons that cost her a whopping $1 million. If you’re a CEO or entrepreneur looking to avoid expensive mistakes, this episode is for you!🔑 What You’ll Learn:▪️ Stop Over-Delivering Out of Insecurity – Why giving too much can sabotage your profits.▪️ Watch Your Expenses Like a Hawk – The dangers of “bank account accounting” and how to automate financial success.▪️ Don’t Let Loyalty Cost You – How to recognize when it’s time to let go...
2024-12-2629 min
You Turn Podcast w/ Ashley Stahl[SALES] Ep. 414 Overcoming Financial Struggles & Increasing Cash Flow with Chris MilesThis week, Ash talks with cash flow expert Chris Miles all about how to overcome financial struggles, amplify passive income, and improve your cash flow. Chris is an expert known for helping clients achieve significant economic transformation, and this episode is a great place to start! Ash and Chris discuss his unique approach as an anti-financial advisor, focusing on cash flow and passive income. In this episode, you will learn mindset shifts and actionable strategies to overcome financial hardship and achieve business success. Whether you run your own business and want to improve your cash flow or...
2024-08-2848 minSpeak Your Way To Cash245: 20+ Things I Outsource to Lighten My Load as a Seven-Figure Business Owner [Speak Your Way To Cash® Podcast]In this episode, I am sharing 20+ Things Women Entrepreneurs Can Outsource, Ashley Nicole Kirkwood shares powerful insights on how women entrepreneurs can reclaim their time by outsourcing tasks both in their personal lives and businesses. Set to launch at noon on August 12, 2024, this episode is packed with actionable strategies that can help you streamline your operations, reduce stress, and focus on what truly matters—growing your business.Ashley starts by challenging the mindset that many women, especially Black women, have around doing everything themselves. She emphasizes the importance of prioritizing tasks that align with your business goals and delegating the re...
2024-08-121h 21
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2024-01-2540 min
Money Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy#197 Q&A - Part 5 - Should you use the debt snowball for 0% int medical debt, invest or pay off debt, being house poor, starting to use cashWelcome back to the Money Mindset Podcast!
In today's episode, we're tackling crucial questions, from managing 0% interest debt to making the switch from credit cards to cash. Join us for quick insights into staying motivated with your budget and navigating challenges when you feel "house poor."
Ready to dive in? Hit play and let's explore these essential money mindset topics together. Don't forget to leave your messages for our 200th celebration!
Hosting Today:
Hey, I’m Ashley Patrick, a personal finance expert and founder of Budgets Made Easy. I help busy mo...
2023-12-2122 min
Set-Apart Online Business | Christian Business, Christian Women, Faith-Based CEO, Online Marketing167. Quick Holiday Cash $$ - How to Bring in $5k in the Next 2 Weeks as a Christian Coach or Online BusinessHey friends, Happy Tuesday! In this episode of the She's Wild and Radiant Podcast, your go-to Christian business coach, me, Ashley June, shares valuable insights on making a quick $5,000 in your online business before the year ends. Tune in for actionable tips on creating a themed marketing campaign, leveraging your email list, and adding special Christmas bonuses to boost sales. We’re talking all about the importance of giving insane value to your audience and I have a special invitation for you for the next 12 days! If you're ready to step into your God-given calling, launch, and scale your on...
2023-12-0522 minMoney Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy#189 Preparing for a Job LossWelcome back to another episode of the Money Mindset Podcast. Today, we're diving into a crucial topic that hits close to home for many of us – preparing for a job loss or loss of income. Whether you've already experienced it or are proactively planning for the future, these steps are your money guide.
In this episode, we share invaluable insights on how to navigate through financial uncertainties. From prioritizing bills to making quick cash, we've got you covered.
The episode also introduces a free worksheet, specially crafted for this topic. So, grab your pen, get re...
2023-11-3022 minMoney Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy#177 BBMU - How to Budget While Still Using a Credit CardAre you using your credit card like a debit card for added security and convenience? If so, you're not alone!
In this episode of the Money Mindset Podcast, we explore how to budget effectively when using your credit card for everyday expenses. Discover valuable insights and practical tips for planning your budget by paycheck while maximizing the benefits of using your credit card.
Whether you're a fan of credit cards or prefer a cash-based approach, this episode has something for everyone. Tune in to improve your financial strategies and enhance your money management skills.
2023-09-2649 minMoney Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy#174 BBMU - You do not need to track this!Welcome back to another engaging episode of the Money Mindset podcast! In today's Budget Bestie Meetup, we dive into a topic that often causes financial stress – tracking every penny.
We know that keeping tabs on every expense can quickly become overwhelming, and that's why we're here to introduce you to a game-changing concept – cash envelopes. Join us as we explore why you don't have to track cash envelopes and how they can revolutionize your budgeting approach. Learn how to harness the power of intentional spending and gain the freedom you've been longing for.
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2023-08-1420 minSet-Apart Online Business | Christian Business, Christian Women, Faith-Based CEO, Online Marketing137. 3 Ways to Manage Cash Flow and Keep Your Online Business Healthy So You Can Enjoy Your Coaching BusinessToday I want to discuss a critical aspect that can make or break your online coaching business - Cash Flow. Cash flow can be the KILLER of your coaching business, especially in the scaling phases. I am so excited to talk with you about the three essential ideas that will help keep your business healthy. If you really want to manage cash flow in your Faith-Led coaching business then listen in because I am going to give you some things to look at and consider.
ANALYZE PAYMENT PLANS
It's crucial to analyze your payment plans. Some...
2023-06-1329 minMoney Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy#145 Cash Envelopes - Physical or Digital?If you're searching for an effective way to take control of your finances, have you ever explored the concept of cash envelopes? These simple yet impactful tools can revolutionize the way you manage your money.
Join Ashley on this exciting episode of the Money Mindset Podcast as she dives into the world of cash envelopes. Whether you prefer the traditional method of using physical envelopes or the convenience of a digital app, Ashley has got you covered. Discover the pros and cons of each approach and gain valuable insights into how to effectively manage your money. Tune...
2023-05-0819 minMoney Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy#136 What The Heck Are Sinking Funds And Why You Need To Use ThemAre you struggling to keep up with unexpected expenses that keep popping up and wrecking your budget? Have you ever heard of sinking funds but have no idea what they are or how they work?
If you've ever wondered what the term sinking funds mean, then you're not alone.
In this episode, we'll dive deeper into the concept of sinking funds and how they can be used to plan and save for unexpected expenses without feeling like a failure. If you're looking to take control of your finances, then stay tuned for this episode on...
2023-04-1714 minMoney Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy#133 What category should I put this in?Are you someone who struggles with categorizing your expenses and sticking to a budget? Do you find yourself getting overwhelmed and overthinking every little purchase you make?
If so, you're not alone. Many people struggle with categorizing their expenses and keeping track of their spending.
In this episode of the Money Mindset Podcast, Ashley will help you shed yourself of overthinking and fear so that you can start taking action towards your financial goals. She'll address common questions like what budget category to use for toiletries, paper products, and groceries, and how much to budget...
2023-03-3014 minMoney Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy#122 Do ONE thing at a time!Do you feel like you aren't making any progress with your money plan even though you've been trying for a while?
If you are feeling like your money plan isn't working the way that you hoped it would, it may be because you are doing too much at once.
Listen in as Ashley discusses how to create a realistic money plan that will keep you from feeling stuck and getting overwhelmed.
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2023-02-0708 minMoney Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy#117 BSS - Getting back on track after taking time off from workingIf you have recently taken a break from your job to focus on personal life or take care of family responsibilities, it can be easy to start falling behind on your finances as you haven't paid much attention to them over the past few months.
Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to help you get through this and get your finances back on track.
Listen in as Ashley shares some tips with Sy on how to get her finances back on track after taking a break from work, such as tracking her...
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Set-Apart Online Business | Christian Business, Christian Women, Faith-Based CEO, Online Marketing111. 2-Ways to Generate Quick Cash Flow with a Side Hustle as a Online Business Owner in the Next 30 DaysThis week’s Christian Business Podcast episode comes straight from a conversation in my Facebook group for online coaches and course creators. Many women are looking for ways to make money on the side, but don’t want to get a second job, join an MLM, or invest in themselves. That’s just not the way it works. If you’re looking to bring in money into your business in the next 30 days, but are also wanting to keep a realistic perspective about what is actually possible for starting an online business, today’s episode is for you!
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2023-01-1037 minMoney Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy#104 BSS - Getting the Family to Stop Spending so You Can Stay at Home!Do you want to quit your job so you can stay at home with your kids, but can't because the rest of your family is unable to stop spending money?
Listen to today's episode as I discuss some action steps Heather can take with her family so she can quit her job and stay at home with the kids, such as using cash instead of credit cards, preparing freezer meals, setting time frames, and creating visual trackers to get everyone on board with her goals.
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2022-11-2842 minMoney Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy#102 BSS - Overcoming Buy Now Pay Later so Gwen Can Pay Off DebtServices that offer a buy now, pay later program such as Afterpay can sometimes be more beneficial to use.
It can be a great help when buying goods and items. But, if you are unable to keep up with your payments, you'll only end up with more debt.
Listen in as Ashley shares tips on how to overcome buy now, pay later debts such as using your extra money to cover payments, tracking your spending, making extra money, and using cash envelopes to help save for future purchases and pay off debt.
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2022-11-1730 minMoney Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy#99 BSS The Cost of WaitingMost people tend to procrastinate and make excuses when it comes to managing their finances. The problem is that the longer you wait to save and pay off debt, the more stressful and harder it will be to make progress to achieve your goals.
Today, we're going to discuss the cost of waiting and how taking action toward your financial goals early on can help lessen the mental stress and prepare you for unexpected events, so you can take control of your finances and get back on track.
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2022-10-2434 minMoney Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy#89 BSS Selling items to avoid going further into debtHaving some extra cash is always a good thing since we are always in need of money to pay bills, pay for services, purchase items, and treat ourselves and our loved ones.
Occasionally, we get unexpected and random expenses, leaving us in a situation where we need to raise some extra funds.
Listen in and learn strategies and creative ways on how to make some extra money like selling things around the house that you don't need, cutting back on eating out, and doing money challenges to help you avoid going further into debt so...
2022-09-2940 minMoney Mindset Podcast - Budgets Made Easy#88 Which to use - Paper, Spreadsheet or an App - for your budget?A budget is an excellent way to ensure that you are living within your means and meeting your financial goals. However, with so many different ways to help create a budget available nowadays, budgeting can become complicated, so you need to find the right one for you.
Listen in as I discuss the advantages and disadvantages of using paper, spreadsheets, and budgeting apps for your budget. I'll also give some pointers on how to create a budget so you can start saving and paying off debt.
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I'm Ashley Patrick, ex detective turned...
2022-09-2615 minSpeak Your Way To Cash200: Pitch Your Way To Cash Day 2 AfterpartyJoin us for the Day 2 Afterparty of the Pitch Your Way To Cash Challenge and join us tomorrow here - get a VIP ticket to see the replay of the first two days. Register: https://www.pitchyourwaytocash.com/paid-challengeYou will NOT want to miss this event!!To Register for Speak Your Way To Cash’s next FREE Pitch Your Way To Cash Challenge, register here: www.pitchyourwaytocash.comUse the code: PODCAST to get a discount on your Pitch Your Way To Cash platinum ticket.Register for the Speak Yo...
2022-08-2420 minSpeak Your Way To Cash199: DAY 1 PITCH YOUR WAY TO CASH AFTERPARTY!!DAY 1 PITCH YOUR WAY TO CASH AFTERPARTY!! Register for the challenge: www.pitchyourwaytocash.comYou will NOT want to miss this event!!To Register for Speak Your Way To Cash’s next FREE Pitch Your Way To Cash Challenge, register here: www.pitchyourwaytocash.comUse the code: PODCAST to get a discount on your Pitch Your Way To Cash platinum ticket.Register for the Speak Your Way To Cash Live Event here: www.speakyourwaytocashlive.com Use the code: PODCAST to get a discount on your Speak Your Way To...
2022-08-2423 minSpeak Your Way To Cash192: Pitch Your Way To Cash Day 5 Afterparty!Pitch Your Way To Cash Day 5 Afterparty! Join us for the challenge afterparty tomorrow at 10 am Central! Join our list to get the details: https://www.ashleynicolekirkwood.com/connect-with-ashleyAttend Speak Your Way To Cash Live: www.speakyourwaytocashlive.comBe sure to rate our show on Apple Podcasts!Be sure to follow Ashley on Instagram at @theashleynicoleshow and @speakyourwaytocash Join our Speaker Mailing List & Learn About Our Other Resources Here: https://www.ashleynicolekirkwood.com/connect-with-ashley Register for the Speak Your Way To Cash Live Event here: www.speakyourwaytocashlive...
2022-07-3022 minSpeak Your Way To Cash191: Day 4 Pitch Your Way To Cash Challenge After PartyJoin the Challenge: www.pitchyourwaytocash.comAttend SYWTC Live: Use code "challenge" by Monday for 10% off.Be sure to rate our show on Apple Podcasts!Be sure to follow Ashley on Instagram at @theashleynicoleshow and @speakyourwaytocash To Register for Speak Your Way To Cash’s next FREE Pitch Your Way To Cash Challenge, register here: www.pitchyourwaytocash.com Join our Speaker Mailing List & Learn About Our Other Resources Here: https://www.ashleynicolekirkwood.com/connect-with-ashley Register for the Speak Your Way To Cash Live Event here: www.speakyourwaytocashlive.com
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