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Success on PurposeEpisode 024 - How to Get What You REALLY WantIn this episode I will give you give guiding questions to help you articulate what you want, why you want it and to get what you actually want. I also talk about resistance and making the decision to get out of your own way and incrementally move forward to allow it to unfold. This is, in part, about the law of attraction, but also about doing the work to help you achieve what you set out to do. Grab The 10-Hour Business Week: The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Business at JenCottes.com.
2021-08-1625 min
Success on PurposeEpisode 023 - Going Beyond “How to’s” to Create a Great BusinessIn this episode - the first of a new series - I talk about how and why automation “how to’s” in the online marketing world can crush your businessefforts. I crave getting back to business coaching in its purity for empowerment and not for creating a dependency on coaches or self-proclaimed gurus. I explain how my work with clients as a business coach has changed over the past 10 years. We’ve strayed from fundamentals and trusting our inner knowing and I suggest what we can do about it. As a Business Coach to new coac...
2021-06-0417 min
Success on PurposeEpisode 022 - Aprille Reed - From "All-in-One" to Choosing a FocusAprille Reed talks about how she went from breast pumping in the corporate storage room to becoming an entrepreneur and Webinar & Automation Architect helping hundreds of coaches online. We also talk about the importance of moving to an "All in One" solution to focusing on your one main offer. We dive into the trials, tribulations and the fears around "niching" down and worrying about leaving money on the table. But the truth is that when you don't focus, money may come in but only sporadically, instead of smoothly and consistently. You can find Aprille Reed here:
2020-09-1525 min
Success on PurposeEpisode 021 - Siglia Diniz on Health, Healing and Designing Your Life TransitionHave you ever thought about DESIGNING your life transition? Many of us aren't so proactive. We usually change when we have to and while it's never too late to change up life, during this episode I interview Siglia Diniz about how we can be proactive about it.Siglia is a public health expert and performance coach. In this episode we talk about how the first step to designing your life transition is to recognize what’s not working.The more authentic we are the better we can serve others. Siglia talks about how we need to co...
2020-09-1542 min
Success on PurposeEpisode 020 - Angela Hooper-Menifield - Leaving a 6-figure Job and Valuing Time and Energy (over money)Angela left her 6 figure job to pursue her passions. But she left with a practical plan! She is now an Independent Executive Director of The John Maxwell Team, a facilitator for group workshops, corporate training in leadership, speaking, sales, or coaching skills for your leaders, or a speaker for your next event.During this episode we talk about: How to leave a cushy 6 figure job with benefits. How she put in her practical plan. About how possible it really is to pursue your passions as an entrepreneur. The value of time and energy...
2020-09-1534 min
Success on PurposeEpisode 019 - Chrissy Doolen, Recommitting to Earning More Income for Her Family [Case Study]I have been talking to entrepreneurial women about creating a simple business that supports a life they love.To me having a simple business is about being highly intentional with how you spend your time in your business to earn an income in a way that brings you joy, simplicity, flexibility and freedom. I believe that being ultra clear on your profit plan is the cornerstone for achieving that simple business… and the journey TO profit clarity is truly a discovery of where your own bliss and your business can unite.In this episode I...
2020-09-1528 min
Success on PurposeEpisode 018 - Colleen Kochannek, From Overwhelm Nightmare to Simplifying Business [Case Study]I have been talking to entrepreneurial women about creating a simple business that supports a life they love.To me having a simple business is about being highly intentional with how you spend your time in your business to earn an income in a way that brings you joy, simplicity, flexibility and freedom. I believe that being ultra clear on profit plan is the cornerstone for achieving that simple busines and the journey to profit clarity is truly a discovery of where your own bliss and your business can unite.In this episode I...
2020-09-1519 min
Success on PurposeEpisode 017 - Willemijn Maas, You Can Always Change Your Life [Case Study]I have been seeking out women who have been moving through a life transition, while reconnecting with their vision for creating a business that supports a life they truly love.In this interview, I talk with Willemijn Maas. She is took a huge leap leaving the medical profession to create a business that supports a healthier lifestyle… one that allows for more balance in energy and in a way that is authentic to her. Throughout her career as a medical doctor, she has seen people crash trying to keep up with societal norms and she did not want th...
2020-09-1519 min
Success on PurposeEpisode 016 - Dr. Al Lundeen On Rising Up through Life TransitionsDr. Al is a Chiropractor turned Life Coach.He is a Health & Human Performance Expert who has helped Pro Athletes, Olympic Gold Medalists, World Series winners, IronMan winners, IronMan finishers and thousands of other amazing people change their lives and achieve unthinkable goals. But he is also a Tony Robbins/Cloe Madanes trained life coach and Brendon Burchard trained performance coach. He started coaching within my chiropractic practice about 10 years ago.However, about 7 years ago his coaching started to overtake the chiropractic portion of his practice.He says “Honestly, I didn't know what to do. I wa...
2020-09-1541 minSuccess on PurposeEpisode 015 - 7 Quickstart Tips for Creating a Website that ConvertsI have been through the gamut of online courses and have definitely done my time stalking experts in the field! There is a lot of information to sift through about websites and it can get overwhelming.So, to help you along, I have put together a short list of tips to get you started on creating a website that attracts, captures and engages your ideal client.This is not going to be a tech-y list by any means, but I wanted to get down to the basics of creating a website that converts.In this episode...
2020-09-1508 minSuccess on PurposeEpisode 014 - 5 Blissful Benefits of Working From HomeThe much greater joy and happiness that I find in having a comfy wardrobe likely contributed to my deeply rooted decision to “go pro” as an online lifestyle entrepreneur.While the decision to go online may seem like a wild ride and a little risky for some people, here are 5 more blissful benefits to creating something that allows you to work from home, or work from anywhere for that matter:You can work from anywhere (not just home)!Let’s start with the obvious. Yes! You can really can work from anywhere with an online...
2020-09-1506 minSuccess on PurposeEpisode 013 - What You Need to Know About Profit ClarityLet's face it! We get so caught up in the muck of too many ideas, information and inspiration, that it sometimes can stop us in our tracks. This was me this past week!For the past week, I have been feeling super resistant and confused about my ideal client avatar and my best offering for her. I got into the comparison game and the "magic formula" game and I really had to give my head a shake and just BACK IT UP!In this episode, I went back to fundamentals (again!) because that is really, truly...
2020-09-1506 minSuccess on PurposeEpisode 012 - The Positivity Trick Even Toddlers Can doI’ve got a super awesome trick for creating way more positive experiences in your life, better outcomes and more success! AND, you can practice with a toddler! Are you ready for it? Okay, so what happens when you tell a three year-old: “Don’t go in the pool!”? The three year old hears “Pool” and “Go in”! Rather than hearing the “don’t”. That pool becomes so compelling, they can't stand it! They have the image of the pool in their precious little brains and they are oriented toward the action, so they.... “go in!”Here's a scenario for the...
2020-09-1507 minSuccess on PurposeEpisode 011 - The Magic of Doing What Scares YouI really want to talk about FEAR and if you are willing take a good look at your fears… magical results can come from it! Consider this: Fear just might be telling you exactly where you need to go or what you need to do. It really is a gift.With any fear or resistance… and I am not talking about that real fear where your life is in danger… but the not so real fear that you can navigate through... is really never that bad. Would agree? As a coach, I may ask my clients a ques...
2020-09-1511 minSuccess on PurposeBONUS Episode 009 - 10 Profit Models for the Single Mom EntrepreneurOver past while, as a mom and more recently a single mom I invested time in learning how to reorganize by business. I knew I had to reorganize my time and my business because the old way of trading my time directly for money wasn’t working for my anymore. The profit models I decided to include in today’s topic had to have certain characteristics: - They are flexible - Allow you to leverage your time - Allow you to work from home - They all can be lucrative - All have a reas...
2020-09-1510 minSuccess on PurposeBONUS Episode 007 - My Money LessonsMany will sweep their finances under the rug and ignore it because the perceived pain of it is just too great. And I get that! With anything, facing things head on - while it can be super scary if it has been a while - gets much easier the more you do it.As business owners, it can be a bit more muddy, than for those collecting a paycheque. In the single parenting world, it can be even more overwhelming not having a 2nd income or a partner as back up.My own relationship with with...
2020-09-1510 minSuccess on PurposeBONUS Episode 006 - The Devine Sh*t StormI recently picked up a copy of Mastin Kipp’s new book Claim Your Power. He uses the term Divine Storm (and alternatively I’ve heard him call it the "Divine Shit Storm") as a way to talk about rock bottom and how these “storms” are a sign that things REALLY need to change.The storm is where a flurry of crappy events happen all at once! It is “divine" because it is the storm that paves the way to your higher self, the wake up call, the truth bomb! For real! No joke! It was meant to happen! Wi...
2020-09-1509 min