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Podcast Cafe: Insights for Podcasters from Podcasters48. Grit, Growth, and the Power of Letting Your Podcast Evolve with Krystle, Gritty is the New PrettyYour podcast doesn’t have to stay the same forever—and neither do you.In this episode of Podcast Café, Hayleigh sits down with Crystal Edwards, host of Gritty is the New Pretty, to talk about how your podcast can evolve alongside your life, your business, and your identity. From launching a podcast in the middle of a pandemic to hitting pause during major life transitions, Crystal shares what it means to lead with authenticity, pivot with purpose, and stay rooted in your mission—even when the strategy shifts.They dive into:How Krystle's...
2025-08-0844 minPodcast Cafe: Insights for Podcasters from Podcasters33. Speaking Confidently in the Limelight with Linda UgelowDoes showing up on stage, on camera, or behind the mic make your heart race? You're not alone—and this episode is for you. Host Hayleigh Hayhurst sits down with Linda Ugelow, the brilliant mind behind Delight in the Limelight, to explore how to overcome the fear of being seen and heard.Linda shares her powerful personal story of pushing past public speaking anxiety, unpacking childhood conditioning, and reclaiming her voice with confidence. You'll learn how to move beyond managing fear to clearing it entirely—and how to show up as your most authentic self on stage, online...
2025-05-3048 minPodcast Cafe: Insights for Podcasters from Podcasters1. Welcome to the Podcast Café – Why We’re Here & Why Podcast Strategy MattersWelcome to the very first episode of Podcast Café! ☕🎙️ I’m Hayleigh Hayhurst, founder of Espresso Podcast Production, and I’m so pumped to have you here. This podcast is all about creating a space where podcasters—whether you’re just starting out or already deep in the game—can learn, grow, and have some fun along the way.
In this episode, I’m spilling the beans (pun intended 😉) on:
The story behind Podcast Café and how I got into podcasting
Why podcast strategy is the secret to turning your show into a marketing powerhouse for your business.
The common...
2024-11-2126 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts113. Staying Inspired and Productive When Business is Slow with Hayleigh HayhurstDo you feel uninspired to keep posting because you feel like your actions are not paying off? I am here to tell you that even the smallest of actions matter in the big picture.
In this solo episode I discuss strategies for staying motivated and maintaining a long-term vision during the slower seasons of your business. This episode is full of actionable steps to take when business is slow to set yourself up for success when business is busy!
Entrepreneurship comes in waves, and learning to go with the fl...
2024-06-1226 minEmployee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts100. Hayleigh Hayhurst’s Journey from Employee to BossFrom being a student, to unemployment, to starting my podcasting business, I have learned a lot over the years and today I am sharing it with you.
To celebrate episode 100, I am sharing my journey from Employee to Boss. For the past 4 years I have ran Espresso Podcast Production and am taking time in this episode to really discuss how my business started, has changed, and where I am taking the business.
I also share my best business tips that I have learned over the past 4 years!
2024-02-2734 minEmployee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts99. Building Monthly Recurring Revenue with Pamela DalePamela Dale joins the Employee to Boss Podcast this week to discuss finding your zone of genius, her journey to financial freedom, sharing your knowledge to build authority and much more! Pamela is an official HighLevel™ Partner, certified as a Master Marketer by Funnel Gorgeous Society™, and trainer for some of the biggest names in the online education industry, including Peng Joon, Jody Milward, and Julia Taylor.
She believes that the only way to run a profitable (and freedom-oriented) business is to add a monthly recurring revenue stream.
Pamela lives...
2024-02-1454 minEmployee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts98. Repurpose Your Content Strategically with Felly DayContent repurposing expert Felly Day joins the Employee to Boss Podcast today to teach us some tips and tricks about content repurposing.
Content repurposing, as Felly says, is not just copying and pasting the same post across multiple platforms - its more than that!
As a full-time digital nomad running a dual business, Felly created Felly Day Studio to help ambitious coaches, consultants and service providers grow your empire with powerful and impactful thought leadership content that builds trust with your audience and grows your bottom line.
2024-02-0831 minEmployee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts97. From Corporate to Entrepreneur in 24 Months with Stephanie RitzHave you ever dreamed about wanting to leave the your corporate role and traveling the world? Well, this is exactly what Stephanie Ritz did.
Stephanie is a business coach and world traveler. After spending 15 years in corporate, a tough relationship transition, and a cancelled bucket-list trip due to the events of 2020, she decided that she wanted more in her life, both personally and professionally.
Today, she is traveling around the world with her business that she love and she now get to bring clients along with her! Creating impact wi...
2024-01-3147 minEmployee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts96. Finding The Best Way to Run Your Business Based on Your Brain, Lifestyle & Habits with Hunter Myers, Verdure Design CoDo you sometimes feel like no matter how hard you push yourself in business, you have a hard time accomplishing some things? This is normal!
All of our brains are different, some people are morning people, some people are more productive in the afternoon, some of us are neurodivergent, some of us need to be in a quiet room, some need to be in a coffee shop — needless to say, there is not a one size fits all routine to business.
About this weeks guest - Hunter Myers founded Verdure Design Co. on the belief tha...
2024-01-2437 minEmployee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts95. Jumping Over Hurdles of Being a Women in Business with Monique AJ SmithMonique AJ Smith, a Veteran Athletics Administrator with over 30 years of experience, joins the Employee to Boss podcast to talk all about being a female leader. In this episode, Monique talks about how she was laid off, went full time into her consulting business Seeds of Empowerment LLC full-time March 2013.
Monique shares her personal story, how she opened herself up to new opportunities, getting exposure, niching down to empower more people, women confidence, and her “LEARN” The Game Framework.
For more than 22 years she has provided consult...
2024-01-1632 minEmployee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts94. 2024 Podcast Predictions to Dominate Your IndustryIn this episode, we dive deep into the evolving landscape of podcasting in 2024, exploring the trends that will redefine the industry and empower you to stay ahead of the curve.
Your host, Hayleigh Hayhurst, has been in the podcast industry Ince 2017 and has seen a lot of changes in the industry!
As we navigate the podcasting landscape of 2024, it's crucial to embrace these trends to ensure your podcast not only survives but thrives. Stay ahead of the curve and position yourself as a leader in your industry by implementing t...
2024-01-1019 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts93. 3 Things No One Told Me About EntrepreneurshipIn this episode, I talk about my personal experience navigating entrepreneurship. I started Espresso Podcast Production in 2020 and have learned a ton since then! This episode is very actionable and will get you inspired on creating more content, trusting yourself more, growing your business, and just all things entrepreneurship.If you are hoping to become an entrepreneur, I highly encourage you to listen to past episodes of the Employee to Boss Podcast. I interview incredible entrepreneurs about their journey to entrepreneurship. They share advice and action steps to take to get your business up and running. ...
2023-12-1220 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts92. Fast Track Your Business Growth with Kim Breiland, Consultant and Business StrategistIf you want to accelerate your business growth, this episode is full of actionable steps that you can take. Accelerating your business growth is not a shortcut, but rather Kim shares her blueprint with all the information you need to grow your business in one space, rather than searching all over the internet. In this episode we discuss the importance of showing up consistently, having a strategy before you start your business, how to not get stuck on vanity metrics, and so much more. Kim is a Consultant and Business Strategist with extensive expertise in Brand...
2023-11-2842 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts91. Building a Business That Support Your Dreams with Alyssa WilliamsonWhat is the best that can happen?
In this episode, I speak with Alyssa Williamson about all things mindset, business and high performance habits. Alyssa Williamson a 2x Successful Business Founder, Business Coach & Mentor, Brand Consultant & Marketing Strategist. She supports female business owners in scaling their business with ease so they can increase their monthly revenue while loving their work and living their own version of freedom, fun and luxury.We discuss going from a negative mindset to a positive mindset, the tactical parts of starting a business, trusting your intuition and how it relates to bu...
2023-11-1637 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts90. Mastering Financial Literacy with Regan Bashara, The Numbers WitchHappy Halloween 👻 If money, accounting and numbers scare you, this is the episode for you!There is magic in your data. Numbers Witch and Bookkeeper Regan Bashara is conjuring empowerment for passionate, open-hearted entrepreneurs in the United States. Regan helps you track and organize your numbers to quickly build wealth while aligning with your principles and ethics. Wealth allows you to take back your financial agency and start living out your big dreams.Financial literacy may be spooky, but it does not need to be! Regan is the founder of All Ease Accounting and share details abo...
2023-10-3135 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts89. Finding Magic In Your Business with Psychic Business Mentor, Pamela ChenDo you see the magic in your business? This episode may help you tap into the magic. My guest today is Pamela Chen, a Psychic Business Mentor, Akashic Mystical Advisor and a Money Manifesting Coach. She helps high achieving powerful creatives and visionaries access potentials and opportunities from the quantum field and akashic records through expanding their energetic awareness to infinite possibilities and real magic. In doing so her clients have manifested with ease, grace and flow feeling abundantly rich in all areas of their lives not just in their bank accounts.Pamela is also an...
2023-10-3139 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts88. Active Listening: The Key To Better Conversations & More Sales with Deb PorterHave you ever just wanted to vent but someone decides its time to give you unsolicited advice? We all know how annoying it can be. Today’s episode with Deb Porter is all about active listening and being better listeners - and in turn, be a better person to confide in. Deb is the founder of HOLD, Hearing Out Life Drama. HOLD is a professional listening service that offers clients a safe, compassionate, and confidential place to vent it all out. If you find that you keep having discovery calls with potential clients that en...
2023-10-2530 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts87. Why Every Business That Wants to Scale Should Have a Podcast in 2024Time is ticking if you want to start a podcast in 2023! ⏰In this episode, I talk about why your podcast should have a podcast in 2024. Having a podcast has so many benefits, and if you do not have a podcast, you are really missing out.If you want to start a podcast for your business or brand - now is the time to reach out to me! My signature podcast launch program helps brands start podcasts in 4 weeks, or less!I am getting so many messages about wanting to start a podcast before the en...
2023-10-1815 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts86. Connecting the Mind and Body for Transformational Change in Your Business with Malisa NguyenDo you have anxiety? Are you experiencing burnout? Do you struggle with imposter syndrome? It might be because your mind and body are not connected.& no yoga required! In this episode I speak with Malisa Nguyen, a Mindset & Embodiment Coach helping business owners overcome self-sabotage so they can take consistent action through subconscious reprogramming and identity work to grow their business to the next level.After learning and training under industry leaders, she has been able to help her clients breakthrough mindset blocks through her mind-body framework for transformational change. Action Steps:
2023-10-1038 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts85. Navigating the Mompreneur World with Faith Doerr, Founder of a Christian Mom Support GroupDo you often “should” on yourself? A lot of us do, especially as entrepreneurs and high achievers. I “should” do this, I “should” do that. Being hard on ourselves does not make for a great, enjoyable business or life. In this episode, I speak with Faith Doerr. Faith offers a community for moms to talk about mental health. She follows the Christian faith, and frames her business with Christian values. We talk about building a community, navigating mom guilt, and building a niche business. This episode is great for entrepreneur moms, working moms, and anyone who is interested i...
2023-10-0648 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts84. Boost Your Sales Game with Sales Maven, Nikki RauschIf you struggle with sales, you need to listen to this episode. I speak with the CEO of Sales Maven, Nikki Rausch. Nikki has the unique ability to transform the misunderstood process of “selling”. Nikki walks us through the “Selling Staircase” that she teaches her clients, and let me tell you it is so valuable. She also talks about how she sells through her podcast, Sales Maven, and shares some of her best tips for doing so! With 25+ years of selling experience, entrepreneurs and small business owners now hire Nikki to show them how to sell successf...
2023-09-2845 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts83. Relieve Stress While Building Your Business with Jana Hungate, owner of BALM WellnessIn this episode, I speak with Jana Hungate, the founder of BALM Wellness. Jana is a holistic wellness expert and an intuitive bodyworker with a passion for helping people feel better naturally. She combines a European approach to wellness with modern techniques such as stress management, NLP, Young Living aromatherapy, breath, yoga, and spa treatments to createa holistic experience for her clients.Jana’s expertise in corporate wellness and virtual wellness makes her the perfect guide for individuals looking to incorporate self-care into their daily lives, whether they’re at work, on a business trip, or vacation. Her...
2023-09-1336 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts82. Getting More Money in the Hands of Women with Business Coach & Sales Expert, Sarah WaltonIn this episode, I speak with Sarah Walton is a business coach and sales expert who has helped hundreds of women start and grow businesses they LOVE.We talk about how attracting more money into your life, how to think about money, and why it is important for more women in the world to have money. We also talk a lot about overcoming limiting beliefs. Trust me, I am still thinking about this episode. It is powerful! She has been featured on The Today Show, speaks at women’s conferences all over the world. From growing up...
2023-09-0837 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts81. How To Promote Your Old Podcast Episodes | My Exact StrategyIf you have more than 5 podcast episodes, this is for you! You want to maximize the reach of those episodes a much as possible, but when you are drowning in new content, it can feel impossible to promote the old stuff. But you should be promoting it! It is so good for the continued growth of your podcast, and really will make a big difference in your download numbers!Tune in to learn my exact strategy for promoting my older podcast episodes. I am 80 episodes in and do this for my podcast! Connect with...
2023-08-3121 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts80. The Pros and Cons of Starting a Video PodcastIn this solo episode I share all about why I really encourage you to have a video podcast verses just an audio podcast. Tune in to hear why!I am looking for 4 people who want to launch their podcast by October 1, 2023. Are you ready to be one? Come connect with me on Instagram and send me “launch” and I will send you details! Connect with me, Hayleigh Hayhurst:Website: https://www.espressopodcastproduction.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@hayleighhayhurst2129?si=xuAef9AghhOJfhnAPodcast courses: https://hayleigh-s-school-2cca.thinkific.com/courses/great-guesting-how-to-be-an-unforgettable-podcast-guestInstagram: https://www...
2023-08-2916 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts79. Building a Social Media Strategy for Business with Tamar, Founder of Lyons Digital MarketingHow much do you need to post on social media? What do you need to post? HOW do you post? How do I show up authentically?! These are all common questions I hear when it comes to social media. In this episode, I speak with Tamar Lyons, the founder of Lyons Digital Marketing, a social media management and content agency with a mission to transform the way people communicate in the world. In the last year alone, Lyons Digital Marketing has generated hundreds of millions of organic views across the board for their clients with content on...
2023-08-2442 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts78. Tips for Running Your Business With a Healthy Mindset With Kristen FraneyWe are almost at the end of 2023, it’s time to stop playing small! In this episode, I speak with Mindset Coach and Business Strategist, Kristen Franey. Kristen is the creator of her business, Your Compass Within, where she helps powerful women bust out of society’s cage and build a rebel business they love without compromising their values. Kristen shares her experience of being in a corporate training role that was not bringing her the happiness that she was hoping for. Once her role was suddenly dissolved, she knew it was her time to take acti...
2023-08-1534 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts77. My Favorite Podcast Production Tools | Insights From an ExpertIn this episode, I share my favorite podcast production tools. I am the owner of Espresso Podcast Production, a full-service podcast production agency specializing in editing, marketing and strategy. I have been a full-time podcast producer for 3.5 years and use these tools almost daily! Listen to the episode to get the full list. I also share tips on what to look for when hiring a podcast editor.If you are looking to outsource your podcast and are interested in learning more about how I can help you with your podcast, contact me through my...
2023-08-0321 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts76. What is Your Podcast’s PurposeAre you considering starting a podcast soon, or are you feeling a bit uncertain about your goals and aspirations for the podcast? This episode will help you find clarity. I have been a podcast producer for 3 years and have helped hundreds of podcasters launch and grow successful podcasts. In this episode, I share 3 questions I ask every podcaster. If you are interested in booking a podcast audit with me, or are interested in learning more about how I can help you with your podcast, contact me through my website:https://www.espressopodcastproduction.com...
2023-07-2718 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts75. From Welfare to Wildly Wealthy - Law of Attraction & Business with Sandy ForsterIn this episode I speak with Money, Manifesting and Mindset Coach, Sandy Forster. We chat about law of attraction, taking action and all things manifesting. This episode is for you if you are ready to take action on the things you desire!Sandy Forster is the money mindset mentor for women world-wide who are ready to experience more abundance, prosperity and money in their life. Sandy went from welfare to millionaire and was featured in ‘Oprah’s Aussie Secret’ and loves inspiring and empowering women to break through their blocks, attract abundance and experience time and money freedom to do the...
2023-07-2532 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts74. Creative Branding & Building Trust in Yourself with Adeline Nieto, Photographer & CoachIn this episode I speak with Adeline Nieto. Adeline is a brand and commercial photographer based in NYC. She is passionate about transformation, thoughtfulness, and representation of the underrepresented or misrepresented. When Adeline is not creating imagery, she is a self-love coach and business coach helping people show up as their best, most authentic version of themselves.We chat about her journey from being a teacher to becoming a photographer and coach, how she helps her clients with branding, and how she saw a need for self love coaching in the entrepreneurial space. Action steps:1...
2023-07-1827 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts73. Attracting Clients by Telling Your Personal Story with Danielle Bubliz, Founder of Food Freedom DiabetesIn this episode I speak with Danielle Bubliz, a Registered Dietitian specializing in helping those struggling with diabetes to lower their a1c and blood sugar. We chat about how she went from working in a clinic to starting her own business. She shares how she niched down, created her community, group coaching, and really how she found inspiration of helping others through her own experiences. When Danielle was 16 years old, she was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes which is what stemmed her interest to pursue an education toward becoming a registered dietitian. Prior to her diagnosis...
2023-07-1135 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts72. Starting A Podcast With A Small Audience Or No AudienceIn this episode I walk you through 6 steps on how to start a podcast with no audience, or a small audience. I also share some things that I coach my clients on when they are looking for espresso growth in their podcast!As always, feel free to email me questions to hello@espressopodcastproduction.com or come find me on Instagram @espressopodcastproduction Connect with me, Hayleigh Hayhurst:Website: https://www.espressopodcastproduction.com/Podcast courses: https://hayleigh-s-school-2cca.thinkific.com/courses/great-guesting-how-to-be-an-unforgettable-podcast-guestInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/espressopodcastproduction/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com...
2023-07-0414 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts71. Blogging, Monetizing & Building a Personal Brand with Betsy O’Brien of The Bets LifeIn this episode I speak with my client, Betsy O’Brien. Betsy is a writer, blogger, content creator, and podcaster from Santa Barbara, CA. Whether it’s through a vulnerable blog post, funny video, or an eye-opening podcast interview, Betsy’s goal is to dive deeper into honest and relatable conversations and topics. In this episode, we speak about how Betsy grew and monetized her blog, some marketing tips, why she decided to start her podcast, making money through brand partnerships, her workflow, and even tips on building a media kit to pitch yourself to brands. A writ...
2023-06-2443 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts70. Healing from Extreme Burnout with Amanda Balcombe, Health & Mental Fitness CoachIn this episode, I speak with Amanda Balcombe. Amanda helps successful women over 40 who want to REIGNITE their SPARK, get hours of their week back & avoid BURNOUT from family, career & life demands. In this episode we talk about how she healed from burnout, navigating through a cancer diagnosis, the connection between mental and physical health and her tips for helping others avoid burnout. She takes a coach approach to mental health.As an award-winning Financial Adviser, she enjoyed her career, but realized she needed to make some serious changes in her life when burnout crept up...
2023-06-1737 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts69. Starting a Creative Agency With Drea DeMarchi, the Co-Founder of In Creative CompanyIn this episode, I speak with Drea DeMarchi, the co-founder of In Creative Company. We talk about how she started an agency, created a community, her hiring process, project management, and much more!Drea is an idea machine that follows through with passion and action from start to finish. Her expertise is leading projects involving brand strategy, web design, copywriting, social marketing, and event promotion. Leading multi-faceted projects is where her genius is, she has been told that I make the impossible look relatively easy. She has branded networking communities, podcasts, restaurants, coaches, legal professionals, and...
2023-06-0650 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts68. Managing Your Podcast During the Summer (or Your Busy Seasons!)Feeling overwhelmed about your upcoming summer travels and keeping up with your podcast? I get it! In this episode, I share my top strategies and options for keeping up with your podcast without quitting or losing engagement. I talk about everything from planning ahead to scheduling breaks to take your podcast with you on the road! I also share some great tips for marketing past podcast episodes that are sure to drive engagement even when you aren't recording and publishing new episodes. Connect with me, Hayleigh Hayhurst:Website: https://www.espressopodcastproduction.com/...
2023-06-0323 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts67. Empowering First-Gen, BIPOC & Women to Start Businesses With Lucia Ortega, Multi-Passionate EntrepreneurIn this episode, I speak with multi-passionate business owner Lucia Ortega. We talk about how she helps first-gens, BIPOC, and women bring their ideas to life. We also talk about making money, becoming good with money, and Lucia’s view on debt. Throughout Lucia’s life she has started various businesses - with her current business venture being a Mexican food stand in Los Angelos called Sierra Mexican Cuisine. Visit her food stand at 12724 S Central Ave Los Angeles, CA 10:30am-3:30pm from Thursday to Sunday. If you want to get excited about starting and growing a bu...
2023-05-2434 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts66. Bridging the Gap Between Strategy and Design With Sasha Monique, Owner of INICIO Creative AgencyIn this episode, I speak with Sasha about how she became a brand strategist and web designer. We chat all about how you can create your brand kit, enhance your brand ecosystem, and attract more clients. Sasha has been working in the field for over 12 years. Her career started in retail development and merchandising after obtaining her degree from the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) in Los Angeles. Her career started in visual merchandising and quickly took her to design retail spaces all across the country. She was helping companies land HUGE sales partnerships with...
2023-05-1631 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts65. How to Sell on Etsy with Kat Margolies, Owner of Gemini Dragon Craft CoIn this episode, I talk with one of my best friends, Kat Margolies! Kat is the founder of Gemini Dragon Craft Co, a best-selling Etsy shop specializing in resin, pressed flowers, and so many other cute items. We chat about starting an Etsy shop, coming up with craft ideas, finding a production/shipping rhythm, how to find customers, balancing having a side hustle, living life as a Gemini, and so much more. Be sure to check out Kat’s amazing shop linked below, and use discount code “Espresso15”! I have ordered from Kat’s shop multiple times an...
2023-05-0433 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts64. Before You Stop Your Podcast, Listen to ThisIf you are at the crossroads of thinking about stopping your podcast or keep going, this episode is for you. I feel for you. This is a hard decision to make.I hear it all the time, you have lost their vision for your podcast, you are not making money, you are not getting a ton of podcast listeners, you are running out of time, you are getting bored, or even if you are running out of things to talk about - I have heard it all. Podcasting has so many benefits… but yo...
2023-05-0219 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts63. Tax Tips & Planning for Entrepreneurs with Samara Andrews of FYE Financen this episode, Samara Andrews educates us on taxes for entrepreneurs! If you are anything like me and think that numbers are hard and taxes is scary, this episode is definitely for you. She shows us how taxes can be sexy!!Samara Andrews, Founder and CEO of FYE Finance is a MBA Finance graduate, a business accountant, and a recent Corporate America escapee with over 17 years of accounting and finance experience. She has had the privilege of working for Fortune 100 companies as an accountant and financial analyst. During her tenure in Corporate America, she helped...
2023-03-2945 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts62. Real Estate Coaching & Mentorship with Nichole LaVigneIn this episode, I speak with Nichole LaVigne. Nichole is a family friend, and I am so grateful to have this conversation with her about all things real estate. We discuss everything from how NLP can help with real estate sales, functioning in a commission based Industry, how she coaches Real Estate Agents, dealing with rejection, and her real estate sales cycle. Nichole started real estate in 2006, right around the time of the market crash, but as a single mom to 2 young kids, determined to succeed despite the dismal circumstances. She used her background as a...
2023-03-2241 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts61. INVITE: How to Start a Podcast for Your Business - Free Event 3.21.23How to Start a Podcast for Your BusinessHappy Saint Patrick's Day, time to get lucky!You are invited! On March 21, 2023, at 12 PST, I am hosting a free event through the Social Register Network. This event will talk all about how to start your podcast, including marketing tips, all the tech you need to get started, and really just the fundamentals of podcasting. Podcasting is a powerful tool for business when done correctly. If you want to connect with your audience on a deeper level, this webinar is...
2023-03-1706 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts60. The Truth About Entrepreneurship — The Ups, The Downs, and Everything in Between with Samantha GladishIn this episode, I speak with No BS Business Mentor, Lead Gen & Sales Expert, and Lover of All Things Online Marketing, Samatha Gladish. She shares the story of how she started her own business, built the foundational elements of her business, and the “truth” behind entrepreneurship, including the ups, the downs, and everything in between. She also shares how she built her business before the age of social media. Samantha hosts The Wellness Witch podcast, which is in the top 4% of podcasts globally. She is also the CEO of holisticwellness.ca - an online business that help...
2023-03-0938 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts59. Making Business Feel ‘Abundant and Aligned’ with Jess MartinIn this episode, Jess and I talk about the masculine vs feminine of business, navigating the unfamiliar, starting a new business and deciding what feels good to you, structuring your business around your menstrual cycle, and much more. She also shares an incredible mantra with the Employee to Boss listeners, which she usually only shares with her clients. Jess is a mindset coach, podcast host and female leader guiding women to live a life far from average. Through her podcast, programs and social media platforms, Jess is here to give you all the tools, resources and...
2023-03-0143 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts58. Sell Better with Alyssa Moorhead, founder of Nerve Client StudioIn this episode, I speak with sales expert, Alyssa Moorhead. We talk about all things sales from ways to be better in sales, to finding leads this episode has it all. In this episode, Alyssa shares her unbelievably valuable sales formula, which is sure to get you more sales. Alyssa is the owner of Nerve Client Studio, a Client Strategy Studio that takes 99% of the sales work off your plate and closes sales FOR you. The Nerve team helps passionate and innovative business owners curate their dream client roster + achieve beyond-their-dreams income through done-for-your sales services. At Nerve...
2023-02-2150 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts57. Navigating Entrepreneurship & Managing Chronic Illnesses with Jennifer Subjeck-Fedus, founder of 123MomSquadIn this episode, I speak with Jennifer Subjeck-Fedus, the founder of 123MomSquad about how she navigates entrepreneurship while managing multiple chronic illnesses. Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, Jennifer Subjeck-Fedus is the proud mother of two kids, a wife, and a chronic illness warrior. As the Founder of the 123 Momsquad Podcast, she is also a dynamic Entrepreneur and Mom Coach. With the publishing of her first children’s book in 2022, Jennifer has now also fulfilled her dream of becoming an author.For over 20 years, Jennifer suffered from several chronic illnesses. After many surgeries and hospital vi...
2023-02-0750 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts56. Q&A with a Podcast ProducerIn this episode, I asked you all on Instagram and Facebook about what you wanted to learn about when it comes to podcasting! In this episode I answer questions about:MonetizationSocial Media & Business Strategies for podcastingHow to come up with content consistently Investing in your podcast & more!If you have questions you want me to answer during the next Q&A episode, please send me an email, at hello@espressopodcastproduction.com or DM me on Insta!Connect with me, Hayleigh Hayhurst:Website: https://www.espressopodcastproduction.com/Podcast courses: https://hayleigh-s-school-2cca.thinkific...
2023-02-0229 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts55. Optimizing Your Business Based on Your Unique Personality with Hunter Lowder, co-owner of Tortoise & The BearOkay, no-creative-creatives. This one is for you!In this episode, I speak with Hunter Lowder, the co-owner of Tortoise & The Bear, a businessstrategy, operations, and mindset coaching company that supports visionaries in bringing their wild and crazy dreams to life.We talk about how to build a business that works for YOU based on YOUR personality!Coupling her past business experience as CEO of a multi-million dollar company with mindful coaching approaches, Hunter helps service-based business owners create and prioritize a strategic plan to grow their impact and move their business...
2023-01-1831 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts54. Becoming a Course Creator with Tracey Lewis StoeckelAt the start of every year I hear people say one of two things (or both): I am finally going to start my podcast /or/ I am going to finally build my course. Today's guest is Tracey Lewis Stoeckel, a coach who helps you create the course of your dreams. Tracey helps entrepreneurs create time freedom through transformative courses and group programs.I hired Tracey last year to help me build my course, Great Guesting: How to be an Unforgettable Podcast Guest. Tracey is awesome! After spending nearly ten years creating online courses and...
2023-01-1034 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts53. New Year New Podcast - How to Start a Podcast in 2023Happy new year and welcome back to another episode of the Employee to Boss podcast!In this episode I break down the 6 steps to starting a podcast, including my favorite tips and tools. In 2023, I have a goal to help 50 people launch their podcasts -- will you be one of the 50?By starting a podcast, YOU become the expert, YOU gain a new audience, YOU make more money, YOU get more clients, YOU see more success, YOU expand your reach, and YOU gain credibility. I am so excited about your journey to podcasting. I...
2023-01-0624 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts52. Going Viral, Cultivating Joy & Making $h!t Happen in Your Life with Mary Giordano, the CEO of JOY 360° CoachingAre you ready for the new year? Well this episode will get you ready! Mary Giordano is a Certified Holistic Health and Mindset Coach, Plant-Based Nutritionist, RN, and CEO of JOY 360° Coaching where she help women cultivate joy and create a life they desire through sustainable mindset, movement, and healthy eating routines.She has a B.S. in Nursing, an M.Ed. in Counseling Psychology, & several years of coaching experience. She knows how to make $h!t happen when it comes to living your best life. she recently left a 13.5-year career as an RN after w...
2022-12-1448 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from ExpertsOne Year Podcast AnniversaryThe Employee to Boss podcast is one year old today! & let me tell you, this year has been amazing. In this episode, I recap the year including my business wins, my favorite podcast episodes, my favorite podcast tips, my favorite episodes & much more!I feel SO blessed to have reached this achievement and I want to thank you all for listening. I want to thank my listeners, clients, friends, and family for supporting me through this journey.The powerful women I call my clients include:Dr. Laura Foster, Soul Inspired Gurl...
2022-12-0638 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts50. Dating as an Entrepreneur with Women's Dating & Relationships Expert, Natalia MuruaAs an entrepreneur, do you have control issues? Be honest. When it comes to dating as an entrepreneur and boss, it can be hard to let go of control!In this episode, I speak with Natalia Murua, the Founder Epic Love Accelerator program. Natalia Murua is the Love coach. She helps women all over the globe to become competent and confident in dating and relationships. I you are single and looking for your forever husband/partner or married and want to bring intimacy and fun back to your relationship, she is the one to call.
2022-11-2347 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts49. Prioritizing Mental Health as an Entrepreneur with Carolyn Ferrick, Host of The Search for SerotoninEntrepreneurs -- I know you need to hear this one!In this episode, I speak with Carolyn Ferrick, a podcast host with a mission to de-stigmatize mental health.Carolyn is the host of the mental health podcast, The Search For Serotonin. She has been living with severe high functioning anxiety, clinical depression, and OCPD (a perfectionism personality disorder) for most of her life. She decided to turn her pain into purpose by sharing her story and launching her podcast. Each week, Carolyn aims to educate others on mental health and unite those who do struggle through...
2022-11-0835 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts48. How to Choose a Topic For Your Podcast | SoloI always hear people tell me that they are interested in so many topics, that landing on one for their podcast seems impossible. If this is you, listen to this episode!Podcasting can and should be fun. If you are stuck on deciding a topic and that is what is holding you back, it is time to bite the bullet and just get started. Do not wait any longer to start your show!After listening to this episode, I recommend downloading my podcast checklist: https://www.espressopodcastproduction.com/resourcesUntil the end of December 2022...
2022-11-0111 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts47. Grow Your Income & Impact with Marketing & Sales Coach, Hailey RoweAs an entrepreneur, I know sometimes you feel like you aren't doing enough. Today's episode is here to tell you that you ARE enough!Hailey Rowe is a Marketing & Sales Coach, as well as a Linkedin Lead GenerationService Provider. She helps online entrepreneurs, especially health & life coaches, get clientsconsistently, develop their no brainer offers, & grow their income & impact. She sharesher F.A.S.T. framework, marketing, and business tips in her Health Coach NationPodcast & in the Health Coach Nation Facebook Group.She’s been named as one of th...
2022-10-2530 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts46. Ditch Your Diet and Show up for Yourself With Health Coach, Ali LarrabeeIn today’s episode, I speak to one of my favorite fellow entrepreneurs, Ali Larrabee! Ali is the owner of Stronger With Ali a nutrition and fitness coaching business. She started her business at the age of 19 right out of college and has helped 100’s of women transform their own lives while creating her dream career. Starting October 25th, she is starting her Ditch the Diet 10 Week Group Program. Ditch the diet is a 10 week, intimate group coaching experience. In the program, you will focus on breaking down everything you've been taught about dieting through 10 live train...
2022-10-1842 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts45. NLP and Stepping out of Your Comfort Zone With Burcu Onaranel, Founder of Joyy! Marketing and CoachingBurcu Onaranel is an Inspirational Life Coach, NLP Master Practitioner, and the owner of Joyy! Marketing and Coaching. Also the creator and the host of Coffee o'clock Podcast. Joyy! helps women who are lost and stuck in their life to gain confidence and clarity about what they do professionally, find joy and own their authentic self.Burcu is also an International & Motivational Speaker and the Creator of an international self-development and speaking platform called The Joy of Speaking Club. One of her top speeches is about comfort zone. She believes that when people leave their comfort z...
2022-10-1142 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts44. 90 Days to Change with Mindset Coach, Keyera PatrickPersonal Story — in 2020, I moved to Seattle and was unemployed due to the pandemic. One thing led to the next and I started my business, Espresso Podcast Production. I was working long hours and had no clue what I was doing (ie, the entrepreneurial dream). The universe led me to Keyera Patrick, a mindset coach with a goal to help entrepreneurs figure everything out. She says “Do the thought work so you can achieve your dreams!”Keyera and I worked together and she helped me scale my business, find clarity and figure everything out. I owe...
2022-10-0426 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts43. International Podcast Day: The Power of PodcastingHappy International Podcast Day! I wanted to take a moment to celebrate podcasting. I absolutely love podcasting (obviously).In this episode: - How podcasting has changed since I started- How podcasting has changed my client’s business- How podcasting has helped my business- How to start a podcast- Why to start a podcast I am extending my podcast launch program discount until the end of the year. Let’s get your podcast started! If you want to take advance of this special discount, send me a mess...
2022-09-3020 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts42. Feel More Confident in Your Business with Liz Salzman, Personal Branding PhotographerIn this episode, I speak with Liz Salzman, a personal branding photographer in Toronto. And let me tell you, her work is incredible! We originally connected through my client, Jenelle Tremblett, because Liz took all of her branding photos. In this episode, we talk about how she began her journey in photography, how she niched down into personal branding, how she opened her own studio, and how she has grown her business in Toronto.Liz helps transform and bring to life your magnetic personal brand vision through photography.She loves turning moments into memories...
2022-09-2836 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts41. Podcasting with Confidence | SoloPodcasting is all about confidence!But you may be wondering.. but HOW do I get that confidence?Let me teach you… In this solo episode, I share my advice on podcasting with confidence. Come connect with me on IG and share your thoughts about this episode, or if you have any questions!Connect with me, Hayleigh Hayhurst:Website: https://www.espressopodcastproduction.com/Podcast courses: https://hayleigh-s-school-2cca.thinkific.com/courses/great-guesting-how-to-be-an-unforgettable-podcast-guestInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/espressopodcastproduction/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/espressogrowthMusic: John Ki...
2022-09-2117 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts40. Take Control of Your Time & Financial Situation with Faith Christiansen, founder of Social Sellers LifeWelcome to episode 40 of the Employee To Boss Podcast! This week my guest is Faith Christiansen, the founder of Social Sellers Life.Faith teaches about how to take back control of your time and financial situation by creating simple passive income streams, simplifying your tech, and automating your business (and marketing) systems so you can get back to living a life you love on your terms.Say no to low profits and spending all your life working.This episode is full of incredible tips and tricks! Action Steps:1. Create the signature product...
2022-09-1341 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts39. The Legal Side of Entrepreneurship with Lawyer Samantha Bradshaw, founder of InLine LegalIs your business legally protected?In this episode, I speak with lawyer Samantha Bradshaw. We talk about the legal side of entrepreneurship, mindset tips for growing your business, and when to know when you need a lawyer. Your business will not be successful overnight. It takes time, and your mindset needs to shift with it. This episode is full of tips on contracts, setting prices, charging your clients, trademarks, and how to be successful in your business. Samantha Bradshaw, founding attorney of InLine Legal, never embraced the traditional route of life. After graduating into...
2022-09-0651 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts38. Side Hustles & Prioritizing Wellness as an Entrepreneur with Valerie Moses, host of the Wellness & Wanderlust PodcastCorporate is not the enemy! The enemy is not working towards your dreams because you are working for someone else's dreams!Early in my business I was focusing on podcast audits, and one of the shows that I audited was Valerie's and literally, ever since, I have been listening to her show. It's one of my all-time favorite podcasts.Valerie Moses is the founder of Wellness & Wanderlust, a blog and podcast focused on demystifying wellness trends and sharing practical tips for creating your best life. She began her career in community engagement and public relations in 2013 after receiving...
2022-08-3152 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts37. Building Your Community, Leaving a Corporate Career and NFTs with award winning Business and Marketing Coach, Vince WarnockIn this episode I am speaking with my good friend, Vince Warnock. Vince is such an amazing vessel of knowledge and inspiration, I knew I needed him to be on the show! Vince is a podcast host and author, award-winning Business and Marketing Coach, and strategist. His goal is to truly help other people succeed because everyone is deserving of building the business they dream of. We chat about Vince's tough upbringing that led him to where he is today (resilient), how he has built his large community and how he continues to connect with them...
2022-08-2353 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts29. Building an Unforgettable Brand with Personal Branding Coach + Photographer, Ati GrinspunAfter years of being a champion flair bartender, Ati Grinspun decided she wanted more out of her life. She always had a passion for photography, but after giving birth to her son, she felt as if her business was just another baby to take care of. In 2017, she transitioned to full personal branding photography, and it grew into what it is now, a personal branding photography membership and the Be You Brand Academy. Ati is a coach and photographer who is on a mission to help women stand out online. She teaches women to build client-attracting brands that...
2022-06-2239 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts28. Your Mouth Is Your Business.. Tell People What You Do! Network Marketing + Leaving Your 9-5 with entrepreneur Jessica StephensWhen Jessica realized she was thinking of her office as “jail” she knew something had to give. Jessica Stephens is a corporate marketer turned social marketer, online entrepreneur and podcast host. She's passionate about supporting people in transforming their daily actions to be on purpose and love their life! Career, business, relationships, health, love all of it! She is a master networker and connector helping pair people with others and opportunities. Her love for travel landed her a Pilot husband which fueled her desire to ditch the cubicle life for a carry-on bag, laptop and good wifi! ...
2022-06-1443 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts27. Slay Your Schedule + Live Life By Design with Business Strategy & Action Coach, Liz LandeenWelcome to season 2 of the Employee To Boss podcast!Today's guest is my badass client, Liz Landeen! Liz is a business strategy & action coach who started her own business so she could do more of what she loves, spending time in the outdoors. She left her 12 year long career in the non-profit field because she wanted more out of life. She wanted to live her life by design, not by default. She shares how she left her corporate job, started her business, and solidified her offers! Now she helps entrepreneurs get shit done!Liz...
2022-06-0843 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from ExpertsWelcome to Season 2!Welcome to season 2 of the Employee To Boss Podcast!I am your host, Hayleigh Hayhurst, the owner of Espresso Podcast Production, a full service podcast agency specializing in editing, marketing and strategy. This season will be highlighting my clients, my connections, with the main shift being I am interviewing podcast hosts!Why, you may ask?Because I want more people (YOU) to start a podcast confidently!If you have not already, please leave me a review on Apple Podcast and Spotify! Connect with me, Hayleigh Hayhurst:Podcast...
2022-06-0703 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts26. How To Market and Create Courses as an Entrepreneurs with expert course creator coach, Tanya KabuyaHey Boss! Get out of your own way! In business, of course. Are you afraid of creating courses for your business? Trust me, I was too! But this conversation with Tanya Kabuya about confidently creating courses is game changing. Tanya is a course creator and the founder of Wizz Digital Academy. She helps people of influence such as authors, coaches, speakers, consultants,and content/course creators how to amplify their marketing message to magnetize clients and opportunities.We talk about when it is time to create a course, who should create courses, and how...
2022-05-3134 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts25. Birthday Replay: How to Become The Boss of Your Life! About Your Host, Hayleigh HayhurstI just turned 25, and I am hanging out in Costa Rica on vacation to celebrate, so I thought it would be fun to replay my very first episode telling my story, and what my business and podcast is all about!Come over to IG @espressopodcastproduction to read my post about 25 things I've learned in business for my 25th birthday, and some amazing beach photos!--Welcome to the Employee To Boss Podcast!This episode is all about how excited I am to be launching the Employee To Boss Podcast! This podcast has...
2022-05-1718 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts24. Ready To Break Free From The Corporate Grind? How To Build An Exit Strategy with Jessica SatoIn today’s episode I speak with Jessica Sato about how she coaches women though breaking free from corporate and going full time into their entrepreneurship dreams. Entrepreneurship takes time, effort and energy, and it is a slow process, but it is SO worth it!In my podcast coaching program, I preach strategy, and Jess does the same! We talk about the difference between an escape plan vs an exit strategy when leaving a corporate job, and having a solid strategy behind leaving your job. A strategy takes away stress of trying to make things work, it gives yo...
2022-05-1036 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts23. 5 Common Podcast Marketing Mistakes (And How To Avoid Them)Hey Boss! So you want to start a podcast, or grow your podcast, but you aren't seeing the growth that you were hoping for?In this episode, I share the 5 most common podcast marketing mistakes that I see when it OFTEN! These are so common, so if I call you out on something, do not be worried, I have the solutions for you. For more personalized help, book a Podcast Audit with me: https://calendly.com/hayleighhayhurst/strategy-sessionConnect with me, Hayleigh Hayhurst:Podcast courses: https://espressopodcastproduction.vipmembervault.com/products/courses/view/1126813
2022-05-0314 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts22. Train your brain for ease, abundance and freedom with Dr. Deborah Fryer, Spiritual Business Coach & Money Mindset ExpertHey Boss...You are in charge of what you want in life. You are in charge to go out there and get it. You are the boss!She was successful but was overdrawing her bank account frequently, and this caused her to feel ashamed and like an imposter. She has a Ph.D. but was dismissing this. She thought that in order for her to have real respect and authority, she thought she needed to go to medical school. When she didn't get into medical school, she was upset but knew the universe was looking out for her.
2022-04-2649 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts21. Sharing Your Voice and Stepping Into Confidence with Vocal Coach and Manifestation Expert, Carissa Lynn RennerHey Boss! This episode is powerful. Carissa is an intuitive transformational coach, a vocal manifestation expert, and a leader for women who are ready to embody unstoppable confidence. She helps creatives and entrepreneurs cultivate an unapologetic sense of self, and access the full power of their voices — so they can magnetize dream clients, manifest golden opportunities, and vivaciously stand out against a raging sea of vanilla marketing.This episode is AMAZING and full of great value. If you are looking to find your voice and be more confident, this is the episode for you.In...
2022-04-2051 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts20. Courage To Start A New Niche with Memorial Artist and Photographer Shannon MacFarlane, owner of Slobbered LensThis episode is packed with value for anyone wanting to start a unique business, or who feels like they don’t fit into a specific niche!Today, I speak with Shannon MacFarlane owner of Slobbered Lens about how she got started as a photographer, storyteller, and memorial artist who honors grief and love in human-animal relationships. Shannon started her business as a side hustle in 2009, and after health issues, went full time in 2016. She was working in a job where she responded to emergencies, and it was too much for her nervous system. It ca...
2022-04-1244 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts19. Using Your Podcast As Your Brand vs To Promote Your Brand | SOLOAs a professional podcast producer, I have seen so many ways that people use their podcasts. Today, I want to highlight two of the most common ways to use a podcast to your advantage, and how to maximize it!This episode is for anyone wanting to start a podcast, as well as those who already have a podcast and want to grow with a stronger strategy. How To Be A Podcast Guest course: https://espressopodcastproduction.vipmembervault.com/products/courses/view/1126813Book a Podcast Audit with me: https://calendly.com/hayleighhayhurst/strategy-sessionConnect...
2022-04-0516 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts18. Setting up funnels to support you and take on a higher workload - scale your business on autopilot, with Marketing Strategist, Liz Boer.This episode is packed full of gems! I speak with Marketing Strategist and Sales Funnel Coach, Liz Boer about lead generation, sales funnels, writing sales pages and setting up your necessary funnels. Liz Boer is a Marketing Strategist and Sales Funnel Coach who helps purpose-driven entrepreneurs create unlimited impact and income through profitable, value-packed online courses. As a marketing strategist and sales funnel coach with over 10 years under her belt helping online businesses grow their revenue through smart automated systems, paid traffic campaigns, and direct response copy, she knows the sustainable strategist to scale new offers and existing...
2022-03-2943 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts17. Beat Your Imposter Syndrome with Confidence Coach, Heather JeanReady to be more confident in yourself and your business? This episode is for you!In today’s episode, I speak with Heather Jean. Heather is the Co-Pioneer of Confidence Through Cabaret podcast. On her personal journey, she has been through incredible experiences and on many bumpy roads. She has owned a successful global training + career & confidence coaching consultancy for 25+ years, specializing in developing leadership, communication, self-awareness, and interpersonal skills, and of course, confidence and success and now coaches other womxn on how to be confident in their own life. When she discovered cabaret an...
2022-03-2247 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts16. Mental Health Days As a Solopreneur and Growing Your Side Hustle to Full Time with Dianne Shelton, the Founder of Passion BreakthroughToday my guest is Dianne Shelton, the founder of Passion Breakthrough and an Award-Winning Certified Coach.Dianne Shelton helps female entrepreneurs launch and scale their thriving online businesses using practical strategies and simple systems. For over 10 years, Dianne was in the tech industry working with Fortune 500 companies. She realized that it was very male-dominated, but she wanted to start working with more women, so she founded Passion Breakthrough. There were three main things that encouraged Dianne to leave her high-paying corporate job - filling up her cup with stuff she loves, taking back control...
2022-03-1529 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts15. Creating A Business In The Ever-Growing Wellness Industry + Niching Down with Philip Anthony Mangan, a.k.a. The Wellness WingmanReady to get your health under control… or join the ever-growing wellness industry?There are SO many niches within the wellness industry. Today I am speaking with Philip Anthony Mangan, a.k.a. The Wellness Wingman. He helps overwhelmed women lose weight & regain control through daily personalized support. Philip is a model, commercial actor, an environmental activist, a Certified Personal Trainer & Fitness Nutrition Specialist. He is the founder of a holistic health and wellness coaching business that focuses on providing people with the clarity, control, and confidence they need to make lasting changes in their lives. An...
2022-03-0840 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts14. Pricing Your Products, and Staying Committed To Your Business with environmentally-conscious business owner Angie Ringler, Tangie LLCEvery step of the way leads you to where you are. As entrepreneurs, we sometimes question why we spent tons of money on college, spent years in corporate life, but everything we have done gave us the experience we have today!Angie Ringler, the founder of Tangie LLC, started her business based on curing an issue she was experiencing, sensitive skin. Angie Ringler is the founder of the environmentally-conscious business Tangie LLC, doing business as WasteFreeProducts.com. Her company is a carbon-neutral business, using only plant-based ingredients, and is certified cruelty-free with Leaping Bunny...
2022-02-2843 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts13. How To Grow, Promote, and Sustain Your Podcast! | SOLOHappy 2.22.22! If you believe in angel numbers, 222 represents hope, representative of balance, harmony, life choices, commitment, compromise, and trust. It's a sign you can build on your current situation to achieve your goals and more. So, in this solo episode I talk about how you can grow your podcast and get more listeners through my top 2 marketing tips, 2 podcast management tips, and 2 podcast growth tips. I dive into a lot of information in this episode that I want you to think about. I want you to think about your goals, who you want to...
2022-02-2217 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts12. Building A Profitable & Aligned Business+ Becoming A Client Magnet with Energetics & Mindset Coach, Mallory MeyerWhen you know what you want and know who you want to help, you can become a magnet to your clients (if you work on your mindset!)In this episode, I speak with Mallory Meyer, a Reiki Master, Medium, Cosmic Channel, and certified Life and Success Coach, NLP, TIME, EFT, and Hypnotherapy Practitioner. Mal came from a corporate where she was an HR professional. The road to entrepreneurship was not a quick jump, but she always felt a calling to do something bigger and better. She climbed up the corporate ladder, and the more she climbed...
2022-02-1537 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts11. Why You Need A Customer Case Study + Starting A Business as a Person with a Disability with Writer, Katie CorbettDo you give your clients great results, but aren’t always sure how to express that to potential clients? A customer case study may be your answer! In this episode, I speak with Katie Corbett, a writer who focuses on customer case studies! Back in 2014, Katie wrote her first case study and fell in love. Katie Corbett works with business owners and marketing professionals so they can tell the success stories of their happy customers. She does this through writing customer case studies, gathering impactful testimonials, and collecting effective reviews. Katie has written for coaches of al...
2022-02-0834 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts10. Want to stop asking for time off? Be your own boss! Creating a DIY Travel Mentor Business During the Pandemic with Angela Saint-YlLet me tell you a story... I love traveling, but when it comes to finding a hotel, I tend to be cheap! In my most recent trip to Portland, I was in charge of booking the room, and within 10 minutes of checking in, the place was so scary I had to check right out. I know I am not alone on that, so I invited my friend Angela Saint-Yl, onto the Employee To Boss podcast. Angie is a travel planner who gives others the resources they need to plan an amazing trip. She equips you with the tools...
2022-02-0139 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts9. How To Build An Online Presence That Shares Your Brand Message with Social Media Manager, Nicole Chua, Nicnac SocialsDoes social media feel like just another annoying thing you just “have to do” for your business? You’re not alone, this episode will simplify it! If you are needing to upgrade your social media game, or want to be a social media manager, this episode is for you!In this episode, I chat with Nicole Chua, a Social Media Manager from the Philippines that specializes in Instagram and Facebook Group Management. She helps women entrepreneurs & coaches with content creation & strategy, hashtag research, organic engagement growth + lead generation, and reels idea and editing. After gradua...
2022-01-2546 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts8. Avoid Sales Burnout, Stop Dreaming + Start Planning to Succeed with Sales Coach & Consultant Jonathan Schmitz, My Leadership LegacyAs entrepreneurs, selling our products and services sometimes feels like we are selling ourselves. And when we don’t land that sale, it can feel like a direct rejection of us. This is a lesson that can take months, years or even decades to learn!In today’s episode, I speak with Jonathan Schmitz, a sales coach, consultant, and corporate sales trainer based out of Houston, Texas. After a 10 year, Hall of Fame career in direct sales with the Cutco Corporation and Vector Marketing, he now helps others grow and scale their sales processes sustainably, and in a way...
2022-01-1845 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts7. How To Start A Podcast + Advice From A Professional Podcast ProducerIn this solo episode, I share my favorite tips on how to start a podcast. If your goal is to start a podcast in 2022, this is the episode for you. When you google “How To Start A Podcast” you are going to find A LOT of information… and honestly, too much information. This episode lays out what you actually NEED to do to start a podcast...You can find the checklist here: https://www.espressopodcastproduction.com/resourcesIf you have questions, let’s connect! I am launching a course to help you start a...
2022-01-1113 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts6. Taking Control Of Your Finances As A Business Owner with Money Coach Sophia White, owner of The Balanced Budget LLCHappy New Year, Boss!!If you’re anything like me, a lot of your new year’s resolutions orbit around money. For years all I did to understand money was ask friends, family, and the internet, and was not met with any clear answers. So in 2021, I decided to take matters into my own hands and look for a Money Coach… and then I met Sophia White, owner of The Balanced Budget LLC.Sophia, money coach and bookkeeper, literally changed my financial life. When I began working with her, I wanted to create plans for my person...
2022-01-0445 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts5. Professional Networking: What It Is, How To Do It, + How To Become A Pro with Mary Grace Yniguez, Owner of Social Register NetworkWith in-person networking starting up again, you may be wondering… how the heck do I effectively do this!? Look no further, because, in this episode, I am speaking with Mary Grace Yniguez, the owner of Social Register Network. Mary Grace is a natural connector. She helps business owners connect and build a network that will grow and scale their businesses. The Social Register Network is a Business Networking Organization Exclusively for the Decision Makers, Business Owners, Professionals, and Entrepreneurs. *Use Code Hayleigh for a free Virtual Speed Networking session!*All of us network almost every day, in...
2021-12-2839 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts4. Generating Leads with Facebook Ads + Funnels, Making Time For Travel and Hitting 10K Months with The Marketing Genie, Ashleigh ChanelStarting a business and doing it full-time can be so convoluted. There is so much unknown, and man oh man, should we even address the “advice” (likely unwelcomed) that you may receive. In this episode, I speak with Ashleigh Chanel, founder of Make Your Mark Consulting, about how she helps make business owners' lives easier by building the foundation of their business and that will lead to them making money. We also talk about lead magnets, what works and what does not work, and how to use them as the first thing you can do to grow your busi...
2021-12-2144 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts3. Legal 101 with The Podcast Lawyer Gordon Firemark: Trademarks, Contracts, and Protecting Your Assets and Intellectual PropertyKnowledge is power, and that is what this episode is all about. This week’s guest is Gordon Firemark, The Podcast Lawyer! He has been practicing media, entertainment, and business law since 1992. I cannot tell you how many times people have come to me with legal questions, and I have the same answer every time… Go talk to Gordon!!He is the host of a monthly podcast called “Entertainment Law Update” that has been running for 13 years. Talk about a podcasting pioneer! When Gordon first started his podcast and business, he was looking for reliable...
2021-12-1439 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts2. Turn your Passion into Profit and Leave Your Unfulfilling Job with award-winning business mindset coach Beate SifkovitsFeeling lost about your purpose? Do you feel like you aren’t aligned with your actual dreams?If you ask me, the best place to start your business is by facing the fears bouncing around your head. If you want to start your own business and find your purpose, this episode is for you. Beate Sifkovits is an award-winning business mindset and founder of ALL BOSS. She works with people who want to start and grow a passion-driven business that they absolutely love. Because let’s be honest, the fear of failure or not making enough mone...
2021-12-0736 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts1. Want To Start a Side Hustle? How to Build A Community and Get Brand Partnerships with Teri and Sarah, founder of Females Who Side HustleEntrepreneurship doesn't have to be a lonely road anymore.This week’s guests (and the first guests on the Employee To Boss Podcast!!!!) are Teri and Sarah, founders of Females Who Side Hustle, a community for like-minded motivated females to connect, feel support, and gain resources. Their mission is to create a space for meaningful connections through open conversations and shared experiences. In this episode, we talk all about the struggles that entrepreneurs face, how to tell your friends and family about your side hustle, and how to get brand partnerships!Why is there su...
2021-12-0753 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from Experts0. How to Become The Boss of Your Life! About Your Host, Hayleigh HayhurstWelcome to the Employee To Boss Podcast!This episode is all about how excited I am to be launching the Employee To Boss Podcast! This podcast has been in the works for *a while* now, and I am just thrilled to be sharing these empowering interviews with world-changing entrepreneurs! We talk all about how to start your own business, grow your business, and the wins and struggles they have experienced. My name is Hayleigh Hayhurst and I am the owner of Espresso Podcast Production, a full-service podcast production agency specializing in Editing, Marketing, and Strategy!
2021-12-0717 min
Employee To Boss: Entrepreneurship, Side Hustles, and Business Growth Tips from ExpertsTrailer: Employee To BossWelcome to the Employee To Boss podcast, your new favorite source for inspiring interviews with entrepreneurs who have decided to write their own script in life. On this podcast, we talk about how to get started with your business, side hustle, or idea so you can start living the entrepreneurial life you dream of. I am your host Hayleigh Hayhurst, an entrepreneur, podcast producer and visibility coach, educator, and the founder of Espresso Podcast Production. Join me every Tuesday for inspiration and answers to your business questions that have been gatekept for so long. I am speaking with experts in...
2021-11-1901 min