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The Female Startup podcastHow to save time and be organised with CanvaIn this episode I’m talking about all things Canva with Brenda Cadman, a Canva verified expert.We discuss.The differences between Canva pro and the free version The different ways you can use Canva as a service based business ownerThe hacks you can use to save time when using CanvaHow to organise and structure your Canva account Resources mentionedTo grab the free Canva organisational roadmap go to https://brendacadman.com/roadmap/ Connect with Brenda:Website: https...
2023-06-0229 min
The Female Startup podcast3 strategies for attracting clients without social mediaSocial media is great, but you don't own it. It can disappear, break down and the algorithms? Don't get me started.So in today's episode I'm sharing 3 strategies you can use to attract clients without social media.You'll learn:3 different strategies you can use to attract clients that don't involve social media an overview of what each strategy involveswhat you'll need to implement each strategy Resources mentioned: 22 ways to get clients. This is currently available as part of a bundle where you can access...
2023-05-2612 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to grow your audience using quizzesMy guest today is Helen Munshi, an online business strategist and trained quiz funnel expert. We explore why quizzes are great for growing your audience.You’ll learn:What a quiz isWhy quizzes are so powerful for lead generation The 3 key things that make a great quiz?The mistakes to avoid when creating your own quiz Resources mentioned:To take Helen's quiz, go to www.helenmunshi.com/quizTo connect with Helen:Visit her website: www.helenmunshi.com&Conne...
2023-05-1928 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to quit successfullyQuitting has a bad rap. But sometimes it's necessary to quit and it's actually a brave decision to decide to quit something.So in this episode I share:The things that I've quit and why The 3 questions to ask yourself before deciding to quit Why quitting is actually a good thingLet me know what your thoughts are on quitting.Check out everything I offer: https://assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/everything-page/ Connect with me Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lucilleroache
2023-05-1209 minThe Female Startup podcastTime managementRunning a business is hard, especially when you add in all of your other responsibilities.In this week's episode I'm sharing my top tips for how to manage your time.You'll learn:The tools I use to keep productive The things that I take into account when reviewing my energy The questions to ask yourself to help you to prioritise your activities Check out everything I offer: https://assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/everything-page/ Connect with me Instagram htt...
2023-05-0510 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to stand out in your businessWhat makes you different?Why should someone choose you over someone else?I'm not being nosey, I'm just trying to help you to find your unique selling point.In this episode I share:What a USP is and why you need one The elements that make up a great USPSome examples of some USPIf you need help creating your own USP, you can grab the £9 training I have here Check out everything I offer: https://assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/everything-page/ Con...
2023-04-2814 minThe Female Startup podcast3 key things to research in your businessIf you're running a business, market Research is key to success!🗂 even though it may seem boring. It is sooo valuable.In this episode, I share:Why market research is so important The different types of research you can carry out The 3 specific areas of your business to carry out researchCheck out everything I offer: https://assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/everything-page/ Connect with me Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lucilleroache LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/luc...
2023-04-2113 minThe Female Startup podcastDo you need a business planIn short yes. Why, because it helps you to get clear on what your business does and helps you to organise your business.Your business plan can be written down or just in your head- but you're probably gonna wanna write it down.So in this episode I share with you 7 key things to include within your business and why each of these thing is so important.If you need help putting together a business plan that helps you to market your business, figure out how to attract clients and get clear about wh...
2023-04-1413 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to overcome fear in your businessOne of the biggest obstacles facing new and established business owners is fear. Fear of success. Fear of failure. Fear of being judged.But what happens if your fear is soo bad that it stops you from doing the things that you need to do in your business?In the first episode of season 3 I share:The main reasons behind your fearMy top tips for overcoming fearWhy knowing this one thing will save you a lot of time in the long run Check out everything I offer: https://assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/e...
2023-04-0712 min
The Clever Girls Know Podcast With Bola Sokunbi273: How To Generate Recurring Income With Your Side Hustle With Lucille RoacheOn today's podcast episode, Lucille Roache shares key tips on how to generate recurring income with your side hustle. Lucille is a Business Startup coach, author, trainer, and host of the Female Startup podcast. She helps new and aspiring female entrepreneurs to develop the skills, tools, and knowledge to identify and attract the right clients and build a business that will last. WHAT LUCILLE DISCUSSED: 1. Examples of successful recurring income streams for a side hustle/business 2. How a new business owner can determine the best recurring income model for their business 3. Strategies or tactics that business owners can use to...
2023-02-0755 minThe Female Startup podcastI'm taking a breakThank you for all of your support.I'm taking a break from releasing new episodes of this podcast until Spring 2023.Expect to hear from more amazing guests and get tips and strategies to help you to grow your business.Happy New Year and I'll see you in 2023 🥰Check out everything I offer: https://assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/everything-page/ Connect with me Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lucilleroache LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/lucilleroache
2022-12-3001 min
The Female Startup podcastWhat you need to know to grow your businessIn today’s episode, I’m joined by Jan Cavelle who is an author and entrepreneur. We’ll be discussing what to consider when scaling your business.Here’s what you’ll learn:The 1 crucial question to consider whether you're starting or growing your businessThe 2 big mistakes to avoid if you’re thinking of growing your business The one thing that you don’t need to have be successful or grow your business Resources mentionedTo get on the exclusive list and get prizes and freebies in celebration of Jan's book rel...
2022-12-2323 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to create a 3 step sales planIn today’s episode I’m sharing 3 steps to help you to create a sales plan that will actually help you to sell. You'll learn:The steps that you need to take to set your business up to make sales and a few strategies that can help you to get there even quickerHow to get your offer ready to sellSome launch tips to help you to sell your offerResources mentioned:Grab the magic offer formula here https://www.assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/magic-offer-formulaCheck out everything I offer: https://assetbusinessconsultancy.co.u...
2022-12-1609 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to develop the right systems and processes for your businessIn today’s episode, I’m joined by Brittany Fank who is a creator and a systems consultant. We’ll be discussing how to create the right systems and processes to make it easier for you to organise and run your new business.Here’s what you’ll learn:What systems and processes are and why you need themHow to choose the right tech tools to help you in your businessThe key systems to focus on implementing as a new business ownerThe biggest mistakes to avoid when it comes to implementing a new systemand so much mor...
2022-12-0936 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to trust your instincts as a new business ownerWith so many people giving you advice, most of it unwarranted, how do you know who to listen to? Because not all advice is good advice and you have to learn what advice to follow and what advice to ignore.In this episode I share the 3 questions to ask yourself to help you to trust your intuition and decide whether to follow or ditch the advice given. You'll learn:How to empower yourself to make the right decisions The key question to ask yourself before you start listening to someone's advice How to start tru...
2022-12-0216 min
The Female Startup podcastWhat to consider BEFORE creating your courseIn today’s episode, I’m joined by Monica Monfre, a curriculum doula and monetisation specialist who helps service providers level up their courses and programmes. In today's episode we're talking all about course creation, more importantly what you need to know before you create your course. Even if you already have a course, this episode will help you to up level that course. You’ll learn:The key things you need to have BEFORE you create your first courseWhy this one step can make a huge difference to the creation of your courseThe 3 things yo...
2022-11-2531 minThe Female Startup podcastHow I stay motivated in my businessLately I've been feeling a bit meh. Not really having the energy or motivation I needed to move forward in my business. So I could either accept it and do nothing or I could take action. If you know, me you know I chose to take action and do something about it.In this episode I'm sharing:Why and how I track my energy What I do to protect myself from negativity The big change I've made to the way that I work on my businessWhat I'm doing to find more pleasure in my life Reso...
2022-11-1815 minThe Female Startup podcastDid you quit too soonAs a new business owner, there will be lots of strategies that you'll try to help you to grow in your business. But you may be tempted to give up on a strategy if it doesn't immediately work.This episode will help you to answer the question; did I give up too soon.You'll learn the key questions to ask yourself to decide whether you gave up too soon, and what you can do differently. Check out everything I offer: https://assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/everything-page/ Connect wi...
2022-11-1111 minThe Female Startup podcastWhat to do BEFORE creating anything in your businessIt's so tempting when you start a new business to go straight to the juicy stuff. Like building your website, creating products and services or posting on social media. But before you do that. Stop and listen.In this episode I'll be sharing What you need to know about your ideal clientThe key questions to ask yourself before building your website or creating content The reason you may be struggling with creating content on social media The 2 things you need to know about your ideal client Check out everyt...
2022-11-0407 minThe Female Startup podcastUsing your values as a business ownerKnowing your values as a business owner and incorporating those values into your business can make a HUGE difference to the clients you attract. Values aren't just for large corporations. They're for you too.In this episode I share:The biggest thing that I struggled with what I started my business and how my values help me overcome itWhat having values really meanWhy having values can help your business How to incorporate your values into your business Resources...
2022-10-2816 minThe Female Startup podcastBehind the scenes of my businessIn this episode I share the tools that I use to help me in my business to keep me organised, help me to make money and stay productive.ResourcesTo check out everything that I offer go to https://assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/everything-page/ Connect with me Find me on Instagram and DM me any questions you have to https://www.instagram.com/lucilleroache
2022-10-2115 minThe Female Startup podcastHow a SWOT analysis can help your businessA SWOT analysis is a powerful tool that you can easily use in your business to help you to achieve your goals.In this episode I share:How to conduct your own SWOT analysisThe key questions to ask yourself during a SWOT analysis How a SWOT analysis can help you to focus on the right things in your business ResourcesTo check out everything that I offer go to https://assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/everything-page/
2022-10-1414 minThe Female Startup podcastWorking on your business vs working in your businessThere’s a difference between working on your business and working in your business, and both are important. But not alot of new business owners focus on working on their business.So in this episode you’ll learn:What the difference between the two is Why need to work on your business and on your business How to work on your business as a new business owner and the key questions to ask yourself ResourceTo check out everything that I offer go to https://assetbus...
2022-10-0713 minThe Female Startup podcast4 ways you can improve your marketing skills as a new business ownerFor a lot of people, marketing doesn’t come naturally. It definitely didn’t for me. So I wanted to share with you 4 things you can do to improve your marketing skills. In this episode I share: What you need to understand before you start marketing What you need to consider when measuring your marketing efforts The big mistake that most people make when it comes to marketing The key things to measure when it comes to your marketing Resources To check out the services offered go to: https://www.assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/services
2022-09-3015 minThe Female Startup podcast3 reasons you're not selling and how to fix itIf you’re not making sales in your business there are 3 main reasons for this. I encourage you to review these 3 things in your business. Here’s what you’ll learn:What you need to do to increase your sales How to ask for the sale What you need to do before asking for the sale The one thing that you need to be clear about in your business Resources To check out the services offered go to: https://www.assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/services To grab a free gi...
2022-09-2313 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to reduce overwhelm in your businessAs a solo business owner it’s easy to become overwhelmed in your business. You are responsible for everything so it’s no wonder that you feel overwhelmed.In this episode you’ll learn:The one question to ask yourself if you’re feeling overwhelmed What to day on a day to day basis to reduce your overwhelm When to ask for your help in your business ResourcesTo check out the services offered go to: https://www.assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/servic...
2022-09-1614 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to market during difficult timesPretty much everyone is affected by the cost of living increase and it can be difficult to know how to market your products/services. So in this episode I share with you 4 things you can do to feel better about marketing during this time. Here’s what you’ll learn:What you need to understand about your ideal client and how you can make sure that you have the right skillsWhat you need to consider about your pricing and the mistake to avoid The key thing that you need to remind yourself of during this time Th...
2022-09-0921 minThe Female Startup podcastRecognising and dealing with shame as a new business ownerFeeling shame is a common emotion for a new business owner. But if you stay in hat feeling of shame, you hold your back and you won't move forward.In today's episode you'll learn:Signs that you may be experiencing shame in your businessPractical things you can do in your business when you’re feeling shame or not getting the results that you want The most important thing you can do as a new business owner ResourcesTo check out the services offered go to: https://www.assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/se...
2022-09-0213 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to create an exit strategy from your 9-5If you're tired of balancing your 9-5 and running your business then this episode is just want you need.I'm sharing what you can do to create an exit strategy so you can leave your 9-5.You'll learn:The foundational elements you need to have in place before you leave your job What you can do supplement your income The key questions to ask yourself before you leave your 9-5 Resources mentioned To check out the services offered go to: http...
2022-08-2617 minThe Female Startup podcast4 of the biggest mistakes I've made in my businessIn this episode I share 4 of the biggest mistakes that I made when I started out in my business.You'll learn:What I wish I knew when I started my business Why I regret all the studying I did What I would do differently if I were to start over Resources mentioned To get my book, Discover 22 of the Biggest Mistakes to avoid in business and learn what you can do to avoid it go here To grab a free gift to help your business grow, go to
2022-08-1914 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to create a content strategy for InstagramToday’s guest is Sabine Sorendo, a Certified Social Media Master Strategist. On this episode Sabine is sharing her top tips for how you can create a content strategy for Instagram. Here’s what you’ll learn:The 2 questions to ask yourself before you start creating your Instagram content strategy Why focusing on content pillars for your content strategy is a mistakeThe 6 types of content to create in your business The important thing to do when you're selling on Instagram The key elements to include in your Instagram bio Sabine’s top tips for how not to get overwhe...
2022-08-1247 minThe Female Startup podcastPrepare to pitchKnowing how to pitch yourself as a new business is so important.In this episode you'll learn:The different types of pitches you may need in your businessThe most important thing to consider when you're thinking about your pitch The 3 different audiences you may need to prepare a pitch for One of the most important things to add to your pitch Resources mentioned To check out the services offered go to: https://www.assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/services To grab a fre...
2022-08-0515 minThe Female Startup podcastSell more with this S.A.L.E.S frameworkSales are a necessary part of being in business. But sales can sometimes feel awkward or uncomfortable, especially if you're not used to selling.In the episode I share the 5 step framework that you can use to help you to sell your products and services. Enjoy.Resources mentioned To book the sell yourself call (available until 24 July) go here https://assetbusinessconsultancy.thrivecart.com/sell-your-stuff-call/ Connect with me Find me on Instagram and DM me any questions you have to https://www.instagram.com/l...
2022-07-2215 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to be seen as the expert in your businessWhen you start a business, especially when you’re being paid to give advice or guidance, it can be hard to see yourself as an expert. This can cause you to doubt your abilities, and not show up in your business. This leads to you not promoting your business and then not making any sales. Phew, there’s a lot to unpack.So in this episode, I’m sharing:3 things you can to do to establish yourself as an expert, even if you’re just getting started4 things that you’ll be able to do once yo...
2022-07-1516 minThe Female Startup podcastFixed vs open mindsetHow open are you in your business...To new ideas and opportunities? Or are you closed off to learning anything new? Are you feeding your mind with negativity and doubt?In this weeks episode, I talk about:The difference between an open mindset and a fixed mindsetWhy operating from a fixed mindset could be detrimental to the success of your businessHow to reframe your mindset so it’s more positive. Connect with me:Come and say hi on Instagram @lucilleroache Bag yourself a freebie to help...
2022-07-0811 minThe Female Startup podcast3 costs you need to know as a startupIn this episode, I share the 3 type of costs you need to be aware of when you're starting and growing your business. You'll learn:The 3 types of costs you need to be aware of in your business Examples of some of the types of costs you're likely to incurWhy it's so important to know your costsHow knowing your costs can help you to plan more effectively in your business Resources mentioned To see the services that I offer go to https://www.assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/services ...
2022-07-0115 minThe Female Startup podcast3 things to do BEFORE you launch your business, product or service It’s tempting when you have something new to launch whether that’s a product, service, or business to jump straight to the launch phase. But if you do that you’re missing some key steps that could make the difference between your launch being successful or not. In this episode I share with you 3 things you need to do BEFORE you launchHere’s what you’ll learn:The first fundamental step that you need to take before you launch anythingWhat a soft launch is and how you can use this in y...
2022-06-2414 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to carry out a mid year review of your businessWe're halfway through the year already! And in this episode I'll be sharing how you can carry out a mid year review to see how far or close you are to achieving your goals.Here's what you'll learn in this episode:Why it's important to do a half yearly reviewWhat to look out for when carrying out your review A simple way you can accurately assess your performance Resources mentionedTo book a 1:1 call to help you to achieve your business goals go here Connect with...
2022-06-1713 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to embrace the no in your businessThe fear of no is real. Especially as a new business owner. In this episode I share:How to get over the fear of the word no in your business What a no really means What to do if you do get a no Why it a no could be a good thing Connect with me:Come say hi to me on Instagram. You can find me @lucilleroacheCheck out the free resources to help your business grow at www.assetbusinessconsultancy.co.ukCheck out eve...
2022-06-1011 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to really measure success in your businessThis episode is inspired by a book that I'm listening to on Audible, The Gap and the Gain by Dan Sullivan (I said Dan Kennedy on the episode, I checked and it's Dan Sullivan - oops)and Dr Benjamin Hardy. I've linked to it below.In this episode I share:My 7 step process to set and achieve my goals The difference between the gap and the gain and why it's important to focus on the gainThe questions to ask what yourself to ensure you're focusing on the gain Connect with me
2022-06-0315 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to get your business groove backIn this episode I share how I lost my business groove and what I did to get it back.When running a business, it's normal to have off days. But mine lasted for a couple of months. I was still working but I didn't feel in flow. I share why this was and what I did get my creative juices flowing again.You'll learn:The key things that I reviewed in my business to help to feel motivated and creative again The change that I made to my daily planning to help me t...
2022-05-2716 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to attract clients to your businessIn today's episode I'm sharing with you a snippet of a free training I delivered for a virtual summit. You'll learn:What a foundation is and why it's so important for your businessHow to build the elements of your businessHow to attract the attention of the right client One key strategy that will help you to supercharge your chances of attracting clientsResources mentionedTo watch the full training video register at https://www.assetbusinessconsultancy.com/3-client-attraction-strategies/Connect with meExplore the ra...
2022-05-2011 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to generate 5 figures in 60 daysIn today's episode I'm joined by Dr Chantel Nicolas who is the founder of the Nerd Startup incubator.Chantal breaks down the steps that she took to generate 5 figures in 60 days, organically and while she was in the final trimester of her pregnancy!Here's what you'll learn:The key things that you need to know before you start this outreach processHow to start off a conversation with someone you've never talked to beforeHow to move someone from a stranger to a buyer ...
2022-05-1335 minThe Female Startup podcast3 free tools to make you more productive in your businessNot everything in your business has to cost you money. In fact that there are some powerful tools that can help to make you more productive and won’t cost you a penny.In this episode I share:The 3 tools that I use in my business each day How I use each tool to make me more productive Tips for how you can use each of these tools in your business Resources mentioned To get Trello for free go to: https...
2022-05-0612 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to plan like a proBeing a business requires you to juggle lots of different tasks.So in today's episode, my guest Donna Eade, is the founder of the Society of Professional Wedding Vendors aimed at helping those in the industry grow and streamline their businesses.In today's episode you'll learn:How to build a trusting relationship with the people that you work with and why this is so critical The best way to plan your day so you don’t feel overwhelmed and you can still tick off your to do list What an A/B week...
2022-04-2939 minThe Female Startup podcastWhy you need a CEO day in your businessThere’s a difference between working in your business and on your business. Working on your business is essential to help you to see what’s working, what isn’t, what you need to change or what you need to do more of.In today’s episode I talk about the importance of having a CEO day in your business. In today’s episode you’ll learn:The big difference between working on your business and in your business and why this matters What a CEO day is and why you nee...
2022-04-2208 minThe Female Startup podcast5 free and easy to implement marketing strategies for your businessI was going to call this episode 5 low cost marketing strategies, but actually every one of these strategies I’m sharing with you are completely free.Here’s what I cover in this episode:5 free and easy to implement marketing strategies you can carry out in your businessSome of the steps that you need to take to make these strategies How this one strategy helped a colleague book new clients in less than a dayResources mentioned To learn more about the client attraction planning call go to:
2022-04-1508 minThe Female Startup podcast3 ways to validate your business idea or offerSometimes it’s difficult to know whether one of your ideas will succeed or fail. Maybe you’ve got an idea for a new product or service. Or maybe it’s a business that you want to launch. How do you know if your idea is good enough to make you money?Well on today’s episode I’m sharing 3 steps that you can take to validate your idea.Here’s what you’ll learn:The most important step to take when validating your offer and how it can save you time and energy What to...
2022-04-0812 minThe Female Startup podcast3 things you need to know about your competition as a new business ownerOne thing that I don’t think a lot of new business owners do often enough is carry out research to understand their competition. Knowing your competition is so important because when your client is looking for your products and services they’ll also be seeing your competition. So you want to know who they’re comparing you to.Here’s what you'll learn in this episode How to identify your direct competition and the mistake to avoid when researching your competition What to look for when you’re researching your competition How knowing your competition can...
2022-04-0110 minThe Female Startup podcast3 steps to set your business up for successThis is episode is inspired by one of my favourite TV programmes. Columbo.In this episode I'm sharing 3 things you can do to set your business up for success. You'll learn:The number 1 thing that you need to do to increase your chances of successHow doing this one thing will reduce your clients resistance to buying from you The key thing to remember about being a business owner and separate yourself from everyone else.Connect with me:Follow me on Instagram @lucilleroache Visit my website and exp...
2022-03-2509 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to find the career path that's right for youToday I'm joined by Emma B Perez, a life design & career coach for teens and young adults. If you are a teenager or the parent or carer of a teenager then this episode is for you. This episode is all about helping those of you who are searching for the right career path to find the career that actually works for you. There's too much pressure to have everything figured out by the time you leave school and hopefully this episode will give you the reassurance that you're on the right path. Here's what you'll lear...
2022-03-1822 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to stop fear slowing you down in your businessFear is normal, but not if it stops you from taking action in your business and is holding you back from achieving your full potential. During this episode I’m sharing the 3 things that you can do to overcome fear in you business and stop it from slowing you down. You'll learn:Why this first step is so important in helping you to get clear on what’s really holding you backWhy being specific about your fear is essential to overcoming it The questions you can ask yourself to challenge your fear Resources mentioned
2022-03-1111 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to profit from podcastsThere are lots of different strategies that you can use to get you in front of more people and start generating money. Podcasting is one of those strategies. My guest today is Kristin Molenaar who runs a podcast booking agency. In today's episode you'll learn:Why out of all the marketing strategies out there, podcasting is the easiest and most effective strategy How you you turn your experience as a guest into a profitable impact for your business Why you don't need tons of social media followers and a great website to build a 6 f...
2022-03-0426 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to stay focused in your business and avoid distractionsWe’ve all experienced it. You have a plan to do one thing in your business, but then distraction hits. Maybe it's a cupboard that you suddenly need to clear out, a book that you have to read right now or a product that you need to create. The end result? You don't end up achieving the goal that you actually set out to achieve. In this episode I’m sharing 3 things that you can do to help you to stay focused in your business and avoid distractions so you can overcome shiny object syndrome. Here's what you'll learn...
2022-02-2513 min
The Female Startup podcast4 mindset beliefs that may be holding you back in your businessAs a business owner, one of the greatest challenges that you'll face is the challenge you create yourself. The fears and doubts that you have that keep you stuck. In this week's episode my guest Haydn Bratt, a Business and Mindset coach.In this episode you'll learn:4 of the biggest mindset challenges that most business owners face and the strategies that you can implement to overcome these challenges The unique challenges faced by female entrepreneurs when compared to male entrepreneurs Focus on your gains, not your gap Resources mentioned To...
2022-02-1825 minThe Female Startup podcast3 of the biggest mindset challenges you'll face as a new business ownerBeing a new business owner can bring about lots of new challenges and a lot of those challenges are self imposed. I'm talking about your mindset.In this episode I’ll be sharing 3 of the most common mindset challenges you’ll face as a new business owner and sharing tips that you can implement to help you to overcome these challenges: You’ll learn:How to overcome self doubt One thing that you can do to overcome your fears What to do instead of comparing yourself to other people Resources me...
2022-02-1116 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to avoid burnout in your businessOk let's be honest. Running a business can be a little bit stressful. There're late nights, early starts, and lots of deadlines. But don't let that scare you because on this weeks episode my guest Christine Franklyn, a wellness coach, is sharing some top tips to help you to relieve the stress and be more productive in your business.Here's what you'll learn:The signs to look out for that you're doing too much and need to slow down The steps you can take to avoid stress and overwhelm in your business How to tell...
2022-02-0426 minThe Female Startup podcast3 things to do to help you to plan a successful launchSo you're launching a new business, product or service. Where do you begin?In this episode I'm sharing 3 simple strategies that you can implement to help your launch to run smoother.The tips that I'm sharing covers 3 stages. Before launching, as you’re preparing to launch and once you’ve launched. Here's what you'll learn in this episode:The questions you need to ask yourself to get your product or business launched The one thing that can get in the way of your launch The steps that you should take when you’re lau...
2022-01-2812 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to journal your way to success in businessJournaling can be a game changer for your business. In this episode my guest, Angie, a personal development and mental wellness mentor, shares exactly how journaling can help you to create more success in your business. In this episode you’ll learn:What journaling is, because there’s a definition How journaling can help you to know yourself better and why this is critical as a business owner How to create the right environment to journal yourself to success Some questions you can ask yourself to make the journaling process more effective Angie al...
2022-01-2132 minThe Female Startup podcast3 things that you could be doing to lose clientsAs a business owner you want to be able to attract clients right? But if there were things that you were doing in your business that were actually causing you to lose clients'!In this episode I share with you 3 things that you may be doing that's causing you to lose clients in your business. Here's what you'll learn:How to identify if someone is ready to work with you - and what to do to act on this interest Why having these 2 things on your website is crucial What to include in the link...
2022-01-1412 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to build your brand as a new entrepreneurBranding is such an important part of your business.And my guest on this weeks episode is Laura Nicole Brown, founder of Inspiratti, an innovative branding agency that helps organisations discover their 'soul' so they can create a meaningful brand identity and a distinctive website that sets them apart. Laura shared so many gems. Here's what you'll learn in this episode the difference between branding and marketingthe key things that you need to think about if you want to have a global brandwhat a soulful brand is and how to develop onewhy bra...
2022-01-0729 minThe Female Startup podcastThe 4 step process to achieving your business goalsThe reason that most people don’t achieve their goals is that they don’t know what’s involved in completing their goals. In this episode, I share the 4 step process to ensuring that you achieve your goals. Here’s what you’ll learn: What to really focus on when you’re setting goals and the big mistake that most people make when they’re setting their goals.How to make it easier to achieve your goalsWhat to do to work out what’s involved in you completing your goal Connect with me Instagram: @lucille...
2022-01-0710 minThe Female Startup podcast5 of the biggest lessons I learned in 2021I've condensed everything that I've learned in 2021 into 5 lessons that you can also use to help you to work on your goals and better yourself in 2022.You'll learn:why no one is coming to save you and what you should do instead why the most opinion is your ownthere's more than one way to achieve your goal and how to find your own pathwhy mistakes are so important and what you should do with them Resources mentioned:You can read my book Discover 22 of the biggest mistakes most business ow...
2021-12-3114 minThe Female Startup podcast10 questions to help you in your business in 20222022 is just around the corner and if you're anything like me you're already planning out what you're going to be focusing on in 2022. To help you out I'm giving you 10 questions to ask yourself to help you in planning out your year in business. Think of this like a SWOT analysis where you assess your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. On this episode you'll learn:Why it's important to make a note of your wins and how you can do this. the fundamental questions to ask yourself as you go into 2022tips and...
2021-12-2418 minThe Female Startup podcast5 + 2 ways to get more visible in your businessPeople can't buy from you if they don't know that you exist.Today's episode is all about helping you to become more visible in your business so that more people know that you exist.Here's what's covered on today's episode:How to use the law of reciprocity to get more visible in your businessHow helping others in their business can get more eyes on your businessHow the things that you buy online can help you get attention in your business What to do to become more searchable and found in multiple places Ho...
2021-12-1719 minThe Female Startup podcast4 More Activities To Focus On As A New Business OwnerAs a new business owner, you are an expert at what you do but you have no expertise in running a business. Without that knowledge of how to run a business, you can make mistakes and spend your time focusing on activities that don't help you to grow.In this episode I'm sharing:4 of the key activities to focus on in your businessWhy each of these activities is important and how it can help your business to grow Why knowing where your clients hang is so crucial What data you need to track in you...
2021-12-1010 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to get your branding rightMy guest on this week's episode is Abby Jean Samuda, a Brand and Graphic designer.Abby specialises in branding design for female entrepreneurs who have small businesses or personal brands.In this episode you'll learn:What branding is and why it's so important to your business At what stage of your business, you should think about branding What to consider when you’re thinking about creating your own brand The signs to look out for that it's time to revisit your brand Connect with usYou can connect with Ab...
2021-12-0325 minThe Female Startup podcastAre you just busy being busyAre the activities that you are carrying out in your business helping you to generate money? Or are you spending your time doing busy work in your business that isn’t leading you to bring money into your business? No judgment. The intention of this episode is to raise your awareness and challenge you to look at your get ish done list (I explain that in the episode) and analyse the activities you’ve set out. Here’s what I cover in this episode:The big mistake that I made that kept me hidden and what you can d...
2021-11-2616 min
The Female Startup podcastCrowd funding and mental wellbeingThis episode is a combo episode. My guest Kanndiss Riley shares her experience with crowdfunding and explains why mental wellbeing is so important.In this episode you'll learn:How your physical health can impact your mental wellbeing Some of the key things you need if you're thinking about crowdfunding for your businessHow much time you should give yourself to crowdfundHow to manage your resilience during the crowdfund process Resources mentionedTo sign up for Kanndiss' pay it forward scheme and get a years worth of membership for just £85 go t...
2021-11-1940 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to identify your unique selling point (USP)Unless what you do is so groundbreakingly new, there will be thousands of other people who do what you do. So how do you stand out and capture the attention of your ideal client?In this episode, I share with you 4 things that you can do to identify your USP so you can capture the attention of your ideal client and stand out from the competition.Connect with me:On Instagram @lucillero_On LinkedIn - Lucille Roache Visit my website: www.assetbusinessconsultancy.co.ukCheck out everything I...
2021-11-1217 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to be a maverick leader in your businessYou've heard of leadership, but what you probably haven't heard of is maverick leadership. And that's what my guest Judith Germaine is here to talk about.Here's what we covered in this episode:What maverick leadership is and how you can become a maverick leader in your own businessHow becoming a maverick leader can help you to stand out from the competition The steps you can take as a new business owner to influence and attract clients, even if you've never had any clients How to create the right reputation for your business
2021-11-0536 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to think bigger in your businessIn this short and sweet episode, I'm talking all about how to think bigger in your business.Thinking bigger will help you to create more opportunities for yourself and your business and help you to step out of that dreaded comfort zone, where let's face it, nothing grows.In this episode/sermon, I'll be sharing:How to know if you're thinking too small What thinking big meansWhat you can do to think bigger in your business and go after more opportunities I'd love to know what you will be doing to th...
2021-10-2913 min
The Female Startup podcastWhy running an event should be part of your business strategyIn this weeks episode, I'm joined by Tinique Hay of Hay Events. An event planning business that helps entrepreneurs to plan impactful events.Tinique shares:What to consider when you're planning your next eventWhy running an event is so powerful for your businessThe one thing that you have to know before you run your event The things to take into consideration when deciding if you need to hire an event planner Resources mentionedTo get your hands on Tinique's free event planning checklist, go to www.hayevents.co.uk
2021-10-2226 minThe Female Startup podcastWhy imposter syndrome is a good signIn this episode, I'm sharing why imposter syndrome is actually a good sign and what you can do to ensure that you don't let it stop you from seizing opportunities.Here's what I cover in this episode:Why imposter syndrome is a good sign What you can do to ensure that imposter syndrome doesn't stand in your way The key questions to ask yourself when faced with fear or doubts How to ensure that you're prepared when imposter syndrome rears its ugly headResources mentioned:You can grab the...
2021-10-1518 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to be an effective and compassionate leader as an entrepreneurIn this episode, I'm joined by Claire Wilding of Phoenix Rise Life Coaching.Claire is a reboot catalyst and guides individuals and professionals in creating a future that is free from anxiety, overwhelm and frustration. In this episode you'll learn:Why leadership is such an important part of being an entrepreneur The key skills of an effective leader that you may already have Why asking for help is a sign of strength as an entrepreneur The one crucial thing you should avoid doing when you’re reaching out to people Key quo...
2021-10-0840 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to stay motivated in your business when things aren't going wellI'm starting season 2 off with a bang. Like me, you may have taken a break over the Summer (even if it was just from a certain element of your business) Maybe after taking some time off from your business, you're struggling to find your motivation. Or maybe you've been bomboarded with messages from people sharing how many new clients they've signed up or how much they've made and you look at your own busienss and wonder why you can't get those same results.Well, during this episode you'll learn:The one key skil...
2021-10-0117 minThe Female Startup podcastSeason 2 trailerI'm back with season 2 of the Female Startup podcast. I took a break but now I'm back and ready to help you to level up in your business and making a lasting impact with the work that you do.If you would like to apply to be a guest on the podcast, please go to https://www.assetbusinessconsultancy.co.uk/femalestartuppodcastguestappThis season you can look forward to more strategies and tips to help not just your business, but also you as the woman behind the business, Topics you can learn fo...
2021-09-3001 minThe Female Startup podcast3 Things You Shouldn't Be Doing In Your Business (but you are)You know that there are things you're currently doing in your business that aren't helping you, and in fact, are probably holding you back. There are a number of reasons for this:FearLack of knowledgeTimeInsert any other reason here In this episode, I share with you 4 things (I gave you a bonus) that you're probably doing right now in your business but you shouldn't be.I always try to stay away from should's and should nots, because there's no one size fits all when it comes to running a business. But what I'm sharing with you...
2021-09-0323 minThe Female Startup podcast4 Types of plan you need in your businessI know you hear this a lot but there are many, many, many things you need to have in place when your building and running your business. But there's something that makes it easier for you to keep track of all the things that you need to do and helps to keep you focused. And that's a plan. Now there are 4 types of plans that will help to make the process of running your business easier. These plans will help you to:get clear on what you want to get from your businesskeep you focus...
2021-08-2720 minThe Female Startup podcast5 of the key skills you need to develop as a new business ownerAs a business owner, there are so many skills that you need to develop. There are the technical skills that you need to develop to provide your service. The technical skills you need to make things work behind the scenes and also the skills that you need to survive in your business every day.That's what today's episode is about. Those everyday skills that you need to develop in order to prosper in your business. I've listed 5 of those skills, shared why it's such an important skill to develop and also what you can do to develop that...
2021-08-2119 min
The Female Startup podcastHow To Find Your PurposeDo you know your life purpose? Are you actually living out your purpose?Deep question I know, but it's relevant to your business because you should enjoy what you do and knowing your purpose helps to keep you on track.In this weeks episode, my guest Suzanne Fensin sharesThe meaning of a Life Purpose and whether everyone has a life purposeWhy it's important to know your life purposeHow to know when you’ve found your life purposeHow long it takes to find your purpose and what you can do to find your own purp...
2021-08-1324 minThe Female Startup podcastAre You Doing Enough To Achieve Your Goals?Before you give up and convince yourself that this whole business thing or whatever else it is that you’re trying to do isn’t working, stop what you're doing and listen to this episode all the way through.This is based on Mistake no.7 in my book, Doing Too Little Oftentimes in business, we compare our progress to that of others. We look at where they are and where we are and convince ourselves that we’re a failure for not achieving the level of success which they seem to have. But that’s not a fair...
2021-08-0622 min
The Female Startup podcastSole trader vs Ltd Company the key things you need to do knowIn today's episode, my guest Natasha Henry, the owner of the bookkeeping company - URPriority Ltd shares her insights into what it means to be a sole trader and a limited company. We discuss: What a new business owner should take into account when deciding how to set up their business as either a sole trader or a limited company The process for setting up your business as a sole trader and a Ltd companyThe duties of a sole trader and a Ltd companyWhat a business owner can do to increase their financial literacy Resou...
2021-07-3044 min
The Female Startup podcastHow To Tap Into Your Inner Wisdom In Your BusinessMy guest today is Angela Di Paola. Angela is the author of the upcoming book “That’s Life… or Is It? Reclaiming Time for Yourself. A Woman’s Guide to Discovering Lasting Happiness and Fulfillment scheduled to be released on August 19 2021. As a self- development consultant, Angela helps professional women connect with their inner wisdom so they can live more a purposeful life, confidently achieving goals that matter to them, without the noise of self-doubt, self-sabotage, or guilt. During the episode you'll learn:What inner wisdom is and how accessing it can help yo...
2021-07-2327 minThe Female Startup podcastThe most important element all new business owners need but often ignore (Mistake No.9)This episode is one of a series of previously recorded live videos that I presented on social media.This is Mistake No.9 in my book, Discover 22 Of The Biggest Mistakes Most Business Owners Make: and learn what you can do to avoid them.Most new business owners when they start their business focus on activities such as developing their social media presence, getting their logo designed and building their website. This isn't wrong it's just they aren't ready to take these actions because there is a fundamental element of their business development that they're missing. Wi...
2021-07-1616 minThe Female Startup podcastHow To Create A Contingency Plan For Your Business: Mistake No.13Over the course of the next few episodes, I’m going to be covering some of the biggest mistakes that can be made in business and share what you can do to avoid them. This from my book Discover 22 of Biggest Mistakes that Most Business Owners Make: and learn what you can do to avoid them which is available on Amazon on Kindle and paperback at DISCOVER 22 OF THE BIGGEST MISTAKES THAT MOST BUSINESS OWNERS MAKE: And what you can do to avoid them eBook : Roache, Lucille: Amazon.co.uk: Books.This book is based on...
2021-07-0919 min
The Female Startup podcastHow To Practice Better Self Care In Your BusinessSelf-care is so vital to your role as a business owner but in my opinion, it’s not talked about enough. Everyone talks about how you should 10x your actions and go hard. And I’m all for working hard but there’s a person behind the business. You. And if you don’t look after yourself then how can your business thrive?That’s why in this episode I’ve brought along Self-care coach Lexy Davies to share her best tips and strategies to help you to prioritise your self-care. In this episode we discuss: What...
2021-07-0232 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to stop your limiting beliefs holding you back in your businessWhen it comes to navigating your business the biggest obstacle that you’ll face is yourself. And of the biggest obstacles is the limiting belief you have about yourself or your abilities. A limiting belief is a belief that you cannot or should not do something. It can stop you from moving forward in your business and keep you stuck.So how do you know if you’ve got a limiting belief and what do you do to overcome it? I've included a free worksheet to help you out which you can access here...
2021-06-2516 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to be more productive in your businessMy guest today is Akua Nyame-Mensah. Akua is a certified executive and leadership productivity coach, recognized facilitator, and speaker. She supports leaders who are overwhelmed juggling a million responsibilities with clarifying where they should focus their time and energy each day.Being productive is a key part of being a business owner. When you're productive you get more important tasks done. But what are the things that you can do to become more productive in your business? As Akua says, it's not about how much time you have, but what you do with that time. Durin...
2021-06-1841 min
Heart Snuggles31: How To Be A Confident Female Entrepreneur w/ Lucille RoacheBusiness start-up coach, Lucille comes on to help motivate female entrepreneurs to start their business and how to make it through the mistakes! She tells us her steps on how to build a foundation for your business. We chat about how to avoid mistakes as an entrepreneur, how to gain confidence as a business owner, choosing community over competition and the importance of getting help when starting as an entrepreneur. We also chat about getting out of your own way, believing in yourself, and leaning into the fear of being seen! Finally, we discuss how to see the difference b...
2021-06-1724 minThe Female Startup podcast5 Daily Habits Every New Business Owner Should AdoptThis episode is inspired by the book Atomic Habits by James Clear. I’m not an affiliate I’m just a fan. As I was reading the book I started thinking about the top habits that new business owners should adopt and I came up with 5. Are these the only habits? No, there are many more but this is a great place to start and if all you do is these things, you'll be on the path to building a successful business. This isn’t going to be an episode where I tell you the tasks or the activi...
2021-06-1124 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to balance running your business and working a 9-5 without burning outOne of the things that I found difficult when I started my business was figuring out how to fit in running a business whilst also working a 9-5. The question of how I find the time to do everything in my business is one that I get asked often. So I thought it would be useful to share my process. Now in the next few weeks, I’ll be working in my business full time but I thought it would be useful to share how I’ve balanced my 9-5 and my business to date, because it can be...
2021-06-0421 minThe Female Startup podcastHow To Decide What Business To Start In 6 Simple StepsStarting a business isn’t for everyone and whether you’re thinking about starting your first business or you already have a business, and you’re thinking of starting a second one, it’s important that you pick the right business to start.We’re building legacies over here, businesses that will last. So you want to make sure that whatever business you start is sustainable.But before you go on to consider the type of business to start, we need to dispel some common myths about what it means to be a business owner. So I bust 2...
2021-05-2819 minThe Female Startup podcastHow to stop procrastinating in your businessTell me if this sounds familiar? You settle down to power through your to-do list that has like 20 items on there, (by the way we need to have a conversation about the number of things on your to-do list) but instead of tackling your to-do list, you remember that cupboard that needs cleaning out, or that TV show you’ve been meaning to watch or that sandwich you want to make. Procrastination is a real challenge. If you procrastinate over doing tasks, then as a solopreneur no one is left to complete them, which leads to a feeli...
2021-05-2120 minThe Female Startup podcast5 ways to create more time in your businessTime is your most valuable asset. You only have 24 hours in a day, right? Factor in work (if you’ve got a 9-5), running your business, family time, household tasks, exercising (I 100% need to do more of this) and relaxing, those hours soon get taken up.While it may seem impossible, there are ways to make more time for you in your online business. They may take a little bit of extra time upfront but trust me, it’ll be worth it!So I’m gonna share 5 things you can do to create more time in you...
2021-05-1418 minThe Female Startup podcastTrailerWelcome to the Female Startup podcast.I'm Lucille Roache. A Business Start-up coach for new online-based female entrepreneurs who are committed to building a legacy for their business and setting their business up for success.This is a podcast created for new, online-based female entrepreneurs who need help navigating the world of entrepreneurship.Each week a new episode will be released providing you with tips and strategies to help make the process of running your business less confusing and overwhelming.There's already so much noise out there and this podcast will h...
2021-05-0601 minThe Female Startup podcastWhat to include in your business planDo you need a business plan when you start out in business? In my opinion yes, yes you do.Running a business is like trying to put together a jigsaw puzzle, which has thousands and thousands of pieces and no picture on the front of the box to help you to determine, how the puzzle is supposed to be put together or what it's supposed to be. Look what it's supposed to look like. And for me, that's a really great analogy of what it means to be a business owner, especially if you've never been in b...
2021-05-0619 min
The Female Startup podcastHow to determine the right strategy for your businessThere's a lot of information out there telling you all the different strategies you should be focusing on in your business but which one should you choose? What should you be focusing on?There are so many people out there telling you all of these different things to focus on, and it's no wonder that it's confusing and overwhelming. So what I want to share some tips with you, to help you to reduce that overwhelm and that confusion and identify what strategy is the right one for you. Now, I'm not one of those bus...
2021-05-0419 min
The Visionnaires EditEp.12: Visionary lucille Roache - " I DID THEN WHAT I KNEW HOW TO DO. NOW THAT I KNOW BETTER I DO BETTER"This week's Visionary is Lucille Roache, a Business start-up coach, speaker, and the author of the book, “Discover 22 of the Biggest Mistakes Most Business Owners Make- and what you can do to avoid them”. With over 8 years of coaching experience, Lucille specialises in helping new and aspiring female business owners to lay the foundations to start & succeed in business. Lucille believes that it takes more than an idea to succeed in business and her passion is helping women to start their business on the right path and build their business beyond an idea and on top of a foundation that wi...
2020-11-1740 min
Khaos & KonvosLucille RoacheLucille Roache is a Business Startup coach, a speaker, and the author of the book: Discover 22 of the Biggest Mistakes that Most Business Owners Make: and what you can do to avoid them. Lucille has spent the past 8 years coaching as a manager and providing one to one support to women in their businesses and careers.
Lucille started her business in September 2018 but was pretty much invisible for the first year. No one knew she existed, and she had no clients. Lucille realized that she needed help so she sought coaching, purchased all the training that she could get her hand...
2020-11-0145 min