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The Superabound Podcast332: How to Make Room in Your Day (even when your calendar is packed)Feel like your schedule is a game of Tetris gone wrong? This episode is for you! Whether you're a business owner with kids home for summer or a leader with too many commitments, Erin and Steve offer practical strategies to help you create breathing room in even the busiest days. In this episode, you'll discover: A simple intention-setting practice that instantly clarifies your priorities The color-coding system that reveals where your time is actually going Powerful accountability tips that protect your most important work A two-minute "future self" exercise that generates clarity and momentum Stop...2025-07-0322 min
Ask a CoachCoaching beyond the rules with Erin AquinIn this episode, Master Certified Coach and bestselling author Erin Aquin shares one essential truth every new life coach needs to hear: follow your client’s transformation, not just your coaching formula.Erin shares her #1 piece of advice for new coaches — and it’s not about doing it “by the book.” Be bold enough to help your clients in the way they need… even if it means breaking the “rules.”If you want to build a thriving, fulfilling coaching practice, this one’s for you.Tune in to learn:Why coaching isn’t a o...2025-06-1202 minThe Superabound Podcast328: The Dangers of ConfidenceAs a business owner, your confidence directly impacts every decision you make. But traditional ideas about confidence can actually hold you back. This episode reveals a fresh perspective on building sustainable confidence that goes beyond just "believing in yourself" or following others' formulas. Erin and Steve reveal how to build authentic, grounded confidence that withstands business challenges without falling into the traps of over-confidence or under-confidence. You will discover: The crucial difference between grounded confidence and borrowed confidence - and why following someone else's formula can leave you stranded when things change in your...2025-05-0721 minThe Superabound Podcast326: The Power of the PlanDiscover how to create a planning system that honors both your vision and your desire for freedom, allowing you to build a thriving business without sacrificing your personal life or energy. In this enlightening episode, Erin Aquin, Superabound co-founder, explores how even the most planning-averse entrepreneurs can transform their relationship with structure to create a more fulfilling and sustainable business. Perfect for visionary entrepreneurs who resist traditional planning but want to achieve more while working less. Featured Concepts: The difference between planning from vision versus planning from the "goal swamp" Why traditional Monday morning...2025-04-0824 minThe Superabound Podcast325: Selling With SoulIn this episode, fresh from their travels in Mallorca, Spain, Erin and Steve share powerful insights about authentic selling through exceptional service and genuine relationships. If you're tired of pushy sales tactics and want to learn how to grow your business through real connections and outstanding delivery, this episode is for you. Key Takeaways: Learn the SALE methodology framework for authentic selling: Safety: Building trust in your offering Alignment: Matching product to customer needs Lucrative: Ensuring clear return on investment Effective: Demonstrating practical value Understanding why exceptional service is your best sales strategy through real-world examples...2025-03-2618 minThe Superabound Podcast323: Self-Investment and SuccessIn a world filled with hustle culture that glorifies overwork and burnout, entrepreneurs often find themselves stuck: pursue success at all costs or prioritize well-being. But what if this dichotomy is false? This week's episode challenges that conventional wisdom by introducing the concept of self-investment as the bridge between sustainable success and personal wellness. Erin and Steve discuss why reframing "self-care" as "self-investment" transforms how entrepreneurs approach their well-being. Just as financial investments compound over time, small, consistent actions toward your physical, mental, and spiritual health create tremendous returns for both your business and life satisfaction. 2025-02-2717 minThe Superabound Podcast320: Mistakes Service-Based Businesses Make (and how to fix them)In this eye-opening episode of the Superabound Podcast, Erin and Steve dive deep into three critical mistakes that are holding back service-based businesses in today's market. As traditional marketing tactics become less effective and more expensive, discover why some businesses are struggling while others thrive in the new landscape of authentic, relationship-based sales. 🎯 Learn why making your business story all about yourself (instead of your clients) is driving potential customers away - and how to fix it 💰 Uncover the dangerous trap of over-investing in marketing while under-delivering on service - and why this common mistake is killing repeat busine...2025-01-1521 minThe Superabound Podcast319: The Invitation to Superabound (audiobook bonus)In Episode 319, we dive into the powerful first chapter of Superabound, "The Invitation," which shares Erin's personal story of facing a health crisis that became a catalyst for transformation. Through this challenging experience, she discovered that obstacles can be opportunities to forge new paths and create deeper impact. We explore why taking a holistic approach to success - caring for your physical, mental, and spiritual wellbeing - is essential for business owners who want to make their greatest contribution. Rather than sacrificing health and relationships in pursuit of business goals, we discuss how nurturing yourself...2025-01-0816 minThe Superabound Podcast318: Healthy Holiday BoundariesStruggling to maintain healthy boundaries during the holidays? Discover how to protect your time and energy without sacrificing relationships or success. In this essential episode of the Superabound Podcast, master coaches Erin Aquin and Steve Haase reveal powerful strategies for creating and maintaining boundaries that serve both you and your business during the festive season. In this episode, you'll discover: How to create effective time boundaries using AI and mindset tools - so you can deliver what you promised without burning out The art of setting emotional boundaries - learn to protect your energy while staying...2024-12-1821 minThe Superabound Podcast317: AI for Business Beyond ChatGPTTired of spending countless hours on tasks that drain your energy while your actual passion-work takes a backseat? Imagine having a brilliant assistant who's read everything about your business, never sleeps, and costs less than your monthly coffee budget. In this game-changing episode, Master Coaches Steve Haase and Erin Aquin reveal how to leverage AI beyond basic ChatGPT to transform your business operations and finally get back to doing what you love. Get ready to discover the secret weapon that's helping small businesses compete with industry giants - without hiring an army of employees or...2024-12-1136 minThe Superabound Podcast313: Yearly Planning For EntrepreneursAs an entrepreneur, do you ever feel caught up in the daily hustle, sometimes losing sight of your bigger business vision? We've all been there. It's easy to get bogged down in the details and forget to step back and look at the bigger picture. Explore the transformative power of yearly planning in this episode of the Superabound podcast. Hosts Erin Aquin and Steve Haase reveal how taking time to step back and strategize can revolutionize your business and reignite your entrepreneurial spirit. In this episode, you'll learn: Why yearly planning is...2024-11-1325 minThe Superabound Podcast311: Using AI to Launch Better Launching a new product or service can be one of the most stressful and demanding times for entrepreneurs. Between managing the workload, meeting deadlines, and trying to achieve ambitious revenue goals, it's easy for work-life balance to suffer. In this episode, Erin and Steve discuss how AI can be leveraged to launch better and more efficiently, without sacrificing your wellbeing. They cover: How AI can free you from emotional attachment to certain ideas, enabling more objective feedback and faster iteration Using AI for market analysis and trend research to inform launch strategies Addressing team members...2024-10-3017 minThe Superabound Podcast309: Sustainable Productivity With LanternsAs vision-led entrepreneurs, it's easy to get caught up in the constant push and grind of our work, leaving us feeling depleted rather than energized. In this episode, Erin and Steve offer a different approach—tapping into your inner flame with the idea of "lanterns." Lanterns are achievements that illuminate your deeper purpose and vision, in contrast to traditional goal-setting which often feels disconnected from anything larger. Erin and Steve share how to harness the power of lanterns for sustainable productivity, sharing practical strategies and mindset shifts. You'll learn: The limitations of goals and how la...2024-10-0921 minThe Superabound Podcast308: Recharge With CEO FridaysAs entrepreneurs, it's so easy to get caught up in the grind, putting on the "blinders of doom" and sacrificing your well-being in pursuit of your goals. But by making space for rest, reflection, and inspiration, you'll be able to show up as a better leader, a more creative thinker, and a more fulfilled individual. Discover the powerful concept of CEO Fridays, which is where you intentionally carve out time each week to recharge, refuel, and reconnect with your deeper purpose. This is something Erin and Steve have been doing for a while now, and t...2024-10-0226 min
A Pleasant Solution: Embracing an Organized Life83 | Learning to Superabound your Life and Business with Erin Aquin and Steve HaaseThis week, we are joined by Erin Aquin and Steve Haase, co-founders of Superabound, a coaching company dedicated to helping leaders and business owners live a life the Universe is dreaming for them. Erin and Steve are master certified life coaches and co-authors of the new book, Superabound: How to Live the Life the Universe is Dreaming for You.In this episode, Erin and Steve share their journey from their diverse backgrounds—Erin as an author and Deep Dive coach, and Steve as a former tech executive and musician—to becoming leading voices in the world of life...2024-08-2834 minThe Superabound Podcast300: What It Takes to Truly Change Your LifeChange is one of the hardest things there is for a person to do. Just look at how many people out there feel stuck, or might actually be stuck without even knowing it. And even if you may know what to do in order to change, actually doing it is often another story. And a much rarer one. But after 300 podcast episodes and over 5 years running a coaching business, Erin has some thoughts on the topic. She and Steve discuss what they’ve learned over the years helping people make real changes in their lives. You will discover: Why you don’t hav...2024-07-1727 minThe Superabound Podcast296: Building a Culture of TrustTrust. It's the key ingredient for any good relationship. And creating it in your team is how you grow. Trust in your team allows you to delegate, to communicate, to mentor and inspire them. Building trust is not just how you win, but it's the best way to win. Trust always feels good. But it isn't easy to create, since there are so many ways people (including ourselves) can fall short and break that trust. In this week's episode, Erin and Steve explore: Which actions build trust in your leadership...2024-06-1922 minThe Superabound Podcast295: Assessing Burnout As a LeaderDo you ever feel stuck in fire-fighting mode in your business? Or like the feeling of overwhelm is a too-frequent companion? These may be early signs of burnout. And if you've listened to this podcast for a while, you've probably heard Erin's burnout story. But we haven't spoken much about Steve's. This week's episode includes a sneak peek into the upcoming Superabound book, sharing the story of Steve's journey down the path to burnout, and what you can learn from it to protect your own energy and wellbeing. The fact is, mo...2024-06-1232 minThe Superabound Podcast280: How to Claim Your Power as a Woman Business OwnerFew things are as upsetting as being excluded or blocked based on something you didn't choose—like your gender. The temptation is to ignore it, accept it, or just get angry about it. But there's a way to confront this kind of bias head on that empowers you and others, whether you're the one affected or not. In this episode of the Superabound podcast, Erin and Steve share ways to claim your power when people's words or actions threaten to slow you down. You will discover: How to spot the signs that yo...2024-02-2930 minThe Superabound Podcast274: Three Mindset Secrets Every Business Owner Needs to KnowAs a business owner or leader, your mindset is your secret weapon against stagnating growth, frustrating mistakes, and burnout. Erin and Steve recently discovered three gems they had been using to grow their business and are sharing them with you in today's episode. You will discover: A powerful technique to keep your creative juices flowing and avoid getting discouraged by failures or setbacks A way to measure the success of your business beyond the immediate outcomes Small changes you can make to your weekly schedule that will fuel your life and business with joy and purpose 2024-01-1719 min
Weight Loss for Busy Physicians | Helping Women Physicians Lose Weight for the Last TimeSelf-Investment and Leadership with Erin Aquin & Steve Haase, Part 2Welcome back for Part 2 of our conversation with Erin Aquin and Steve Haase. In this episode, we’re talking about leadership. No one ever really teaches you how to be a good leader, you’re just expected to know how to do it like it’s a skill you’re born with. If you’ve ever found yourself in a leadership role, you know that’s not true. Sure, anyone can be a leader, but that doesn’t mean they’re a good one. That leads us to the question, what does make a good leader? Eri...2023-12-2635 minWeight Loss for Busy Physicians | Helping Women Physicians Lose Weight for the Last TimeSelf-Investment and Leadership with Erin Aquin & Steve Haase, Part 1Do you struggle to make self-care a priority in your busy schedule? What if there was a better way to think about self-care that made it easier to integrate into your life?I sat down with Erin Aquin & Steve Haase to hear what they had to say about taking care of yourself from a leadership perspective and making self-care doable and accessible, even for the busiest doctors. One of the reasons we’re talking about this on the Weight Loss for Busy Physicians podcast is that taking proper care of yourself can help you...2023-12-1937 minThe Superabound Podcast269: How to Sell and Market in 2024 — Part 2Marketing and sales have changed, and your business needs to adapt to these new realities or it will suffer. It no longer works to blanket the internet with content and hope that people will buy from you. Relationships have always been at the heart of building a great business, and that is more true than ever in these early days of AI and with the maturation of social networking. On this week's episode, Erin and Steve share the second half of a workshop they did for the Superabound Collective on how to sell...2023-12-1327 minThe Superabound Podcast268: How to Sell and Market in 2024Marketing and sales have changed, and your business needs to adapt to these new realities or it will suffer. It no longer works to blanket the internet with content and hope that people will buy from you. Relationships have always been at the heart of building a great business, and that is more true than ever in these early days of AI and with the maturation of social networking. On this week's episode, Erin and Steve share the first half of a workshop they did for the Superabound Collective on how to sell...2023-12-0628 minThe Superabound PodcastWhy You Don't Do What's Good For YouWe’ve all been there: you have all the best intentions for getting a good night’s sleep and end up scrolling on your phone until late. Or you have a plan for giving difficult feedback to a team member, only to find dozens of reasons why it’s not the right time, or place, or wording… And so the stress and feelings of overwhelm build as your desire to do the right thing fizzles into a vague sense of being powerless. In this week’s episode, master coaches Erin Aquin and Steve Haase reveal...2023-10-1814 minThe Superabound PodcastHow To Be Bold In Business Business owners that succeed have one thing in common: They are bold enough to take an idea and bring it to life. To listen to a creative whisper and build, not only a business, but an entire life around it takes guts and on this episode Erin is going to share how to be bold in your business without being inauthentic to your vision and values. If you want to be more bold or just want to explore the mechanics of what it takes to grow in big ways this episode is just what you need. You will discover: what rea...2023-09-1322 min
Think on PurposeIntuition as a Business Strategy: Guest Interview with Erin AquinSend us a textJen speaks with Master Coach Erin Aquin about how she has tapped into her intuition and used it to guide business and life decisions. Erin shares:* her definition of intuition* why it's actually brilliant (and not "too woo") to listen to that inner nudge* ways to hear your own intuition* why your intuition is never wrong - even when the outcome is unexpectedClick here to learn more about what Erin and her co-founder Steve are up to at Superabound!Want more info on living and...2023-08-2930 min