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Rocky Mountain Marketing- Digital Marketing for EntrepreneursThe 5 Pillars Every Small Business Needs to Grow Sustainably with Jessica MillhiserRaise your hand if you've ever said, “I'll figure it out later.” Spoiler: later often turns into never—and as entrepreneurs, that’s a recipe for burnout. On today’s episode of Rocky Mountain Marketing, I’m joined by business operations strategist Jessica Millhiser, founder of J Mills Consulting. With nearly two decades of experience in operations, leadership, and coaching, she’s on a mission to help entrepreneurs shift from reactive to strategic using her five foundational pillars: business identity, client experience, business organization, team growth, and strategic planning.Whether you’re stuck in the weeds of your to-do li...2025-07-2926 min
Visibility Strategies for Women Entrepreneurs with Tori Barker5 Pillars Every Female Entrepreneur Needs with Jessica MillhiserDoes your business feel a little chaotic behind the scenes? You’re not alone. This episode will help you build the internal structure you need to show up with confidence.In this episode, host Tori Barker sits down with Jessica Millhiser, founder of JMills Consulting, to explore how foundational systems fuel sustainable visibility. Jessica shares her journey from accidental entrepreneur to strategic consultant and breaks down the 5 Foundational Pillars every service-based business needs:Business IdentityClient ExperienceBusiness OrganizationTeam GrowthStrategic PlanningIf you're looking for practical ways to cr...2025-06-1313 min
Business Growth TrailblazersHow to Grow Your Business Sustainably With Jessica MillhiserWelcome to the Business Growth Trailblazers Podcast! In today’s episode, we’ll talk about helping you grow in a sustainable way to have a long-term, enjoyable business.Jessica is the owner of JMills Consulting where her mission is to help entrepreneurs build better businesses. She does this through strategic action, collaboration, and getting things done real-time, every time.Jessica has been working in an operational, administrative and leadership capacity for almost 20 years and has received her master’s degree in Coaching & Administration. This is a skill set an...2025-04-0313 min
Powerful Women Rising - A Business Podcast for Female EntrepreneursSparkle, Speak, Succeed: Using Your Voice to Transform Your Business w/Alexandria Agresta, Megs Crawford and Jessica MillhiserSend us a textYour voice is your most powerful business tool—are you using it to its full potential? In this episode (the third in our series), I'm joined by three more powerhouse women who were recognized as winners of the 2024 Powerful Women Rising Impact Awards: ✨ Alexandria Agresta - 2024 Speaker of the Year, aka MADE4MAGIC, the world's first DJing speaker!🎙️ Megs Crawford - Podcast Host of the Year and Professional Organizer Coach for Women with ADHD🎧 Jessica Millhiser - Podcast Guest of the Y...2025-03-2437 min
MSP 1337Company CoreCybersecurity doesn't happen overnight. It is a maturity process that often struggles with forward progress when the business core values are unclear or no longer aligned. I sit down with Jessica Millhiser of JMills Consulting to talk about the health of a business and the things that need to be in place for growth. We talk Policy, Process, and Procedures, and we cover the bases on good business books. Enjoy!2025-03-1130 min
Your Next Business BestieThe Accidental EntrepreneurThis week, I sat down with my friend Jess Millhiser of JML Consulting, a business strategist helping female entrepreneurs build sustainable, profitable, and joyful businesses.We talked about how we met at Kami Guildner's Extraordinary Women Ignite event and how Jess’s journey—from Vermont to DC to LA—led her to “accidentally” becoming an entrepreneur. She shared her early challenges, like navigating pricing and overcoming imposter syndrome, and how honoring your bandwidth and trusting the process are key to success.Jess gave actionable advice for entrepreneurs:- Revisit...2024-12-1746 min
Powerful Women Rising - A Business Podcast for Female EntrepreneursShiny Object Syndrome: How to Stay Focused on Your GoalsSend us a textIn this eye-opening episode I'm gonna ruffle some feathers by confronting a challenge that many entrepreneurs face but seldom talk about — Shiny Object Syndrome. Have you ever found yourself feeling overwhelmed and confused, thinking:- I should start doing reels!- I need to write a book!- I should hire a video confidence coach!- I'm going to start a podcast!You're not alone. As women in business, we encounter new ideas, tools, courses, etc. every day that promise quick success but actually end...2024-11-0429 min
KQED's ForumHow Much Do We Need to Worry About the Election Being Overturned?Since Donald Trump’s attempt to overturn the election in 2020, laws have been passed to protect our election results. But there has also been a concerted “election integrity” movement that has put election officials distrustful of the system in charge of local and county offices. And in California, only a third of congressional Republican incumbents have pledged to certify the results in November. We discuss how resilient our election system is, and whether we are now better protected from, or more vulnerable to, attacks on our democracy.Guests:Jim Rutenberg, reporter, The New York Times and The...2024-10-2957 min
HR EmpowermentIdentity and Impact - Shaping Your Business IdentityOur guest, Jessica Millhiser delves into the importance of a strong business identity. She explains how establishing a clear and impactful identity forms the foundation of a sustainable business, sharing her expertise on navigating the challenges of this critical step.2024-10-2807 min
Powerful And UnpolishedUnveiling Business Potential with Jessica MillhiserHave you ever wondered why some businesses thrive while others struggle despite having great products or services? What if the secret lies in the often-overlooked internal operations? Join me as I sit down with the remarkable Jessica Millhiser, owner of J Mills Consulting, to uncover the hidden traps that drain energy and hinder fulfillment in business.In this episode, Jessica shares her inspiring journey from a diverse career in hospitality, recreation, and nonprofits to launching her own consulting firm amidst a global pandemic. We dive deep into the common pitfalls entrepreneurs face and how focusing on a...2024-09-1850 min
Powerful Women Rising - A Business Podcast for Female EntrepreneursMastering Delegation for Business Growth w/Jessica MillhiserSend us a textStruggling to get everything done in your business? What if the key to growth lies in mastering the art of delegation? In today's episode I welcome our favorite business operations guru, Jessica Millhiser, back to the podcast. We talk about the importance of delegation, what stops us from delegating like we could (hello, control freaks!) and Jessica shares practical steps to help you successfully outsource tasks and build a more efficient business. Whether you're just starting or on the path to scaling, our conversation is packed with must-know strategies a...2024-08-2633 min
Refuse FascismThe “Debate,” SCOTUS & the Constitutional BindSam Goldman recaps the events of this past week including the totally illegitimate "debate" debacle between Trump and Biden, plus the slew of despotic rulings from the Trump's unelected "Supreme" Court.
Then, Sam interviews legal scholar and author Aziz Rana to take a deeper look at U.S. Constitution and its veneration to understand how it has supported the rise and preservation of Trump. He currently serves as Provost’s Distinguished Fellow and J. Donald Monan, S.J., University Professor of Law and Government at Boston College Law School. His latest book, The Constitutional Bind: How Americans Came...2024-07-011h 16
The HR Lady, PodcastKey Points in Starting & Operating Your Small Business, with Jessica MillhiserWelcome to the insightful discussion with Wendy Sellers, The HR Lady, and her co-host JC, as they dive deep into entrepreneurship and business management with their navigator, Jessica Millhiser, a celebrated operations, processes & procedures consultant, hiring strategist, and speaker.
This episode brings together diverse minds with a shared goal: to support business owners in their entrepreneurial journey. They advise not to underestimate the power of good documentation when mitigating risk, even if your business is still a one-person show. One thing is clear: the secret to successful entrepreneurship lies in a well-defined strategy, and this conversation is a...2024-03-1314 min
Powerful Women Rising - A Business Podcast for Female EntrepreneursTime Management for Entrepreneurs w/ Jessica MillhiserSend us a textTired of feeling like there's never enough time in the day? Feel like you're always juggling and about to drop the ball? Can't get ahead because you're always just putting out fires?I get it. That's why in this episode, I've got Jessica Millhiser, Owner and Founder of JMills Consulting, in the house to tell you how to slay the time-management dragon that's been burning holes in your to-do list and work-life balance. Jessica is here to break down the *why* behind this struggle that's all too...2023-09-2530 min
Master Your Coaching Biz Podcast55: PRIORITIZE AND CONQUER: HOW TO STAY ORGANIZED AND FOCUSED IN YOUR BUSINESS WITH JESSICA MILLHISERThe purpose of today’s podcast is to help Coaches and Entrepreneurs grow their business and create the life of their dreams. Join, listen and discover the strategy, tips or brief training that can help fulfill that goal as our invited guest, Jessica Millhiser, shares them on a one on one talk.
Jessica has lived and worked in Vermont, DC, and Los Angeles and is now happy to call Colorado her home. She lives with her husband, Joshua, and their two feline fur babies, Juniper and Ivy.
Jessica is the sole founder of JMills Consulting where her mission is to help b...2023-07-1918 min
Starting a Business Simplified: For Healthcare EntrepreneursEp. 21: Discovering Your Business Identity with Jessica MillhiserOn this episode of Starting a Business Simplified, Suzy invites guest Jessica Millhiser to discuss the importance of business identity and how it affects every aspect of a business. Jessica shares her own journey of discovery and how it led her to create her own LLC. She provides valuable insights into the process of identifying personal and professional beliefs and using them to create a solid business plan. Listeners will learn the benefits of niching down, the value of finding a clear mission and vision, and simple strategies for managing time and improving productivity. Don't miss this episode full...2023-07-1128 min
Small Business OriginsWhy Entrepreneurs Need to Embrace Outsourcing and Consulting: Insights from Small Business Consultant feat. Jessica Millhiser with JMills Consulting
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Jessica Millhiser is the sole founder of JMills Consulting where her mission is to help business owners prepare for internal growth which will allow their business scale over time.
While Jessica’s independent consulting business is fairly new, she has been working in an operational, administrative and leadership capacity for over 15 years. She also received her master’s degree in Coaching & Administration. This is a skill set and passion she has sustained throughout her working life in various industries. Now officially on her own, the joy of working with other wome...2023-06-0136 min
Beyond Common Business SecretsJessica Millhiser | What Your Business Identity is and Why it MattersLooking to take your business to the next level? Look no further than this week’s guest on Beyond Common Business Secrets, Jessica Millhiser. Her leadership and administrative expertise and over 15 years of experience across various industries provide you with important insights into creating an identity for your business, Jessica has authored and guest-written multiple business books, been featured on numerous podcasts, and holds a master's degree in coaching administration. Jessica is a guest speaker for a women's business class and successful business owner herself, she’s passionate about helping others achieve their goals and bring passion to life....2023-04-1128 min
Doing Business Like a Woman Podcast050. How to Create a Strong Foundation for Growth w/ Jessica MillhiserWhen we’re starting out in business, often we think “if this business works, then I’ll get organized,” or “then I’ll create my systems.” Jessica Milhiser, a business growth strategist and my guest this week on the podcast, recommends creating your organization and structure simply and from the beginning, as you find what works for you. You’ll save yourself time and create more efficiency in your work.
In this super valuable episode Jessica teaches us how to create a foundation for our business in terms of workflow, organization, use of time, and creating a structure and sys...2022-10-0343 min
MSP 1337Almost A Victim...When doing the right thing could have turned out so different. I sit down with Jessica Millhiser of Systems Gal to discuss a recent event with one of her clients that could have turned out very differently. Business Operations is her specialty and what we found in our conversation is that if you aren't weaving cybersecurity into your business processes you are just asking for a breach.2022-06-2134 min
MSP 1337Back To BasicsWe recently started a journey down a path that talks about Governance for SMB, picking the right tools/software to run your MSP, and of course, don't forget you can only pick just one... This week I had the opportunity to sit down with Jessica Millhiser of J Mills Consulting to talk about business fundamentals. Almost all of our episodes have focused on Cybersecurity, and I had an aha moment over the weekend; you can't have a security-first mindset if you don't have the fundamentals dialed in. I read a post on Linkedin by none other than Jess and re...2022-01-1828 min
Ring of Fire Radio with Farron CousinsEpisode 518: (M) The Damage Done to the Courtson today’s show…
Ian Millhiser, from Vox, will explain how Donald Trump has done more to hurt the federal judiciary, than any other president in recent history.
The Nation Magazine’s, John Nichols, will stop by to discuss the multiple articles of impeachmentagainst President Trump.
Heather Digby Parton will be here to run down all the biggest news of the week.
And our progressive candidate spotlight this week will be with Jessica Scarane, who is primarying Senator Chris Coons in Delaware2019-12-1341 min