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Your Business GreatnessServing the Mission Without Losing the PlotIn this episode of Your Business Greatness, host Simone Sloan and co-host Rich Bachelor welcome Christina Van Sickle, Director of Professional Practice at the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers. The conversation explores the world of nonprofit board governance, discussing the motivations for joining boards, the crucial differences between operational and strategic roles, and the importance of trust and communication between boards and executive directors. Christina shares her journey from joining her first nonprofit board to gain professional insight to now serving on boards aligned with her personal passions, while all three speakers emphasize...
2026-01-0930 minYour Business GreatnessTurning Broadcast Passion into a Production PowerhouseIn this episode, host Simone Sloan welcomes Mike Perlow, Founder of Perlow Productions (www.PerlowProductions.com).He is a self-described "unintentional entrepreneur," who shares his journey from a 17-year career in TV Sportscasting to launching his company. He discusses how his broadcasting background, including shooting, writing, editing, and interviewing thousands of people, laid the foundation for his corporate video production and animation company. Mike emphasizes the importance of storytelling, being present during shoots, and building collaborative teams that prioritize both technical excellence and attention to detail. He also reflects on balancing professional responsibilities with family life, encouraging...
2025-11-2131 minYour Business GreatnessDonor Metrics That Matter for Non-profits“If non-profits cannot figure out why their important, just like pack up, go home, and do something else” In this episode, host Simone Sloan and co-host Rich Bachelor from Your Choice Coach welcome Peter Heller, Founder of HellerFundraising Group, to discuss nonprofit fundraising strategies and capital campaigns. Peter shares insights fromover 30 years of experience and 20 years leading his firm. The conversation explores the importance of relationship-building over technology, the power of community-focused storytelling, and the six essential elements of successful capital campaigns. Peter e...
2025-10-3130 min
Your Business GreatnessPlan to Prosper: Fundraising Strategies for NonprofitsIn this episode, host Simone Sloan, Founder of Your Choice Coach, engages guests John Cororan, Managing Director at Merritt Walsh Associates, LLC and Rich Bachelor, Change Management Consultant, in a deep discussion on optimizing business strategies within nonprofit organizations. John, with his decades of experience, emphasizes the importance of treating nonprofits as businesses to maximize impact and revenue. Rich brings insight into effective change management and the significance of connecting nonprofit missions with strategic approaches.Together, they explore how nonprofits can align their narratives with potential donors' interests to cultivate meaningful relationships and secure sustainable funding.
2025-09-2644 min
SSACInside Stories: The Era of Athlete-Driven ContentModerator: Shira Springer
Panelists: Constance Schwartz-Morini, Megan Rapinoe, Marie Donoghue
Increasingly, leading sports figures are telling their stories and connecting directly through athlete-led podcasts, documentaries, and other content that indicates athlete power and changes to sports media approaches. Underscoring this trend is a growing interest from fans to go beyond broadcasted games and into the personal lives and perspectives of athletes. From Jason Kelce to David Beckham to Simone Biles, athletes are finding themselves in the producer chair to both commercially and artistically drive these projects. Hear from figures who saw these opportunities early on at...
2025-08-2248 min
Her Unshakeable Confidence PodcastFinding Hope and Connection After Loss: Carla Sloan’s Inspiring StoryIn this deeply moving episode of Her Unshakeable Confidence, Simone and Olivia sit down with Carla Kaufman Sloan — a mother, medium, and founder of Caleb and Calder Sloan’s Awesome Foundation. Carla shares her extraordinary journey through unimaginable loss after the sudden passing of her son, Calder, and how she found a path toward healing by opening up to signs, spiritual connection, and mediumship.They talk candidly about grief — how it never really ends, how we carry it, and how finding meaning and connection can transform even the darkest moments. Carla explains how everyone can learn to receive signs...
2025-08-0549 min
Your Business GreatnessFind Your Voice & Lead with ItIn this engaging episode of "Your Business, Greatness," host Simone Sloan converses with communications catalyst, Dia Bondi. The discussion touches on the importance of finding one's voice and leading with it, as well as how Dia helps individuals such as CEOs and founders develop and enhance their leadership voices through workshops and programs. Dia also shares her journey from the fitness industry to becoming an executive coach and communication strategist, highlighting her desire for deeply connected experiences and adventure. The episode emphasizes the importance of having a strategic approach to communication, particularly in high-stress, high-stakes situations.
2025-07-2227 min
Your Business GreatnessThe Power of Belonging: Teaching Kids Courage and KindnessIn this episode, host Simone Sloan talks with Etty Burke, Organizational Psychologist, about her book Aaron the Different: A Story of Courage, Belonging, and Acceptance. Themes discussed include addressing bullying and acceptance. Etty shares her inspiration to write the book and inspires readers to embrace their uniqueness, build meaningful connections, and contribute to a kinder, more inclusive world.Etty Burk is an award-winning author, organizational psychologist, and HR business leader who is committed to creating environments where individuals feel safe, respected, and valued. By combining her expertise in psychology and leadership, Etty helps individuals and organizations thrive by...
2025-06-2022 min
Your Business GreatnessDissecting the DEI LandscapeIn this episode, Simone Sloan, an executive strategist, discusses diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) with Eric Sarver, an employment and business law attorney. They explore the definitions of DEI, its misconceptions, and its significance in today's evolving workplace. The conversation highlights the legal challenges and evolving scenarios concerning DEI initiatives as well as how they can benefit organizations in terms of innovation, talent acquisition, and legal compliance. Strategies for maintaining DEI efforts amidst changing political and economic environments are also examined.Key Takeaways:DEI is essential for fostering inclusive and innovative workplacesMisconceptions about DEI often cloud...
2025-05-0237 min
The Know Fear CastHotel Horror Part 4: The Sun Down MotelFor our next entry in "hotel horror," we discuss Simone St. James' novel The Sun Down Motel. We're @knowfearcast on X and Instagram, and we have a Facebook page. Our email is knowfearcast@gmail.com. If you love what we are doing, consider supporting us on Patreon. We also have merchandise available at our website knowfearcast.com. Or simply rate and review us, which is entirely free and helps other listeners find us. Theme Music by Nicholas Gasparini. Mixed and edited by Matt.
2025-04-0137 min
Your Business GreatnessQuiet Power: Leading with Strength as an IntrovertIn this podcast episode, host Simone Sloan speaks with Tom Schwab, a military veteran and the Founder and CEO of Interview Valet. They discuss the impact of introversion in business leadership. They emphasize the importance of building genuine client relationships through conversations. Tom shares his journey from a corporate engineer to a podcast marketing pioneer and highlights how authentic conversations can surpass traditional funnel marketing. They also explore how introverts can excel in business by leveraging their unique strengths. Key Takeaways:Authentic conversations can be more effective than traditional advertising and sales funnels in b...
2025-03-1821 min
Your Business GreatnessPR Playbook: Moving Beyond a Press ReleaseIn this podcast episode, hosted by Simone Sloan, the conversation focuses on the role and impact of public relations (PR) in technology-driven businesses. The episode features two guests: Doyle Albi, CEO of Comprise Agency, and Melissa Christensen, Vice President of Strategic Relations at Comprise.
We discuss the importance of storytelling in translating complex technical specifications into compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. The conversation also highlights strategies for breaking through media noise, the significance of preparation and accuracy in PR, and the evolving landscape of PR in response to the pandemic.
PR is a process t...
2025-02-1340 min
Unshelling Medicine: Self Care Benefits and Mental Health Tips for Healthcare Recipients 💊🩺💼 Redefining Leadership: From Transactional to Transformational - with Simone Sloan l EP23 ✨In this thought-provoking episode, host Idongesit Obeya sits down with Simone Sloan, executive founder of Your Choice Coaching, to explore the intersection of leadership, emotional intelligence, and workplace culture. Simone shares her inspiring journey from pharmacy to coaching, highlighting the critical importance of vulnerability and empathy in leadership. The discussion dives into key topics like managing toxic workplaces, navigating cultural nuances in diverse environments, and leveraging tools like risk assessments to build stronger teams. Simone also introduces the powerful leadership acronym, Carl, emphasizing the role of curiosity, agility, resilience, and empathy in fostering effective leadership....
2025-01-2942 min
Let’s Talk PR & More!Let's Talk PR & More Show #65: Simone Sloan, Your Choice Coach, on DEI and creating an inclusive workplace
Sherry Goldman's guest is Simone Sloan, founder of Your Choice Coach. Sherry and Simone discuss the importance of DE&I in today's corporate environment and what companies can do to foster a more inclusive culture and workplace that will help them attract and retain talent.
Let’s Talk PR & More!, hosted by Sherry Goldman, president of the award-winning Goldman Communications Group, is an in-depth conversation on a topic or issue related to public relations and/or a discipline or issue that intersects with PR. Episodes of Let’s Talk PR & More! have covered campaigns run by or...
2025-01-1328 minLet’s Talk PR & More!Let's Talk PR & More Show #65: Simone Sloan, Your Choice Coach, on DEI and creating an inclusive workplace
Sherry Goldman's guest is Simone Sloan, founder of Your Choice Coach. Sherry and Simone discuss the importance of DE&I in today's corporate environment and what companies can do to foster a more inclusive culture and workplace that will help them attract and retain talent.
Let’s Talk PR & More!, hosted by Sherry Goldman, president of the award-winning Goldman Communications Group, is an in-depth conversation on a topic or issue related to public relations and/or a discipline or issue that intersects with PR. Episodes of Let’s Talk PR & More! have covered campaigns run by or...
2025-01-1328 min
Your Business GreatnessMoney Mastery: Building Your Financial IQIn this episode of "Your Business, Greatness," host Simone Sloan interviews Scott Jarred, CEO of INVST, who shares his inspiring journey from poverty to financial freedom. The conversation covers various aspects of financial management, personal growth, and entrepreneurial strategies.
Scott discusses the importance of having a purpose and taking control of one's financial destiny by understanding personal goals and motivations.
Aiming to reshape financial futures, Scott highlights the value of education in attaining financial independence and the principles of achieving financial freedom.
Key Takeaways
Personal growth and success stem...
2024-12-1325 min
State of Ed PodcastEp. 65: Sparkle Sisters - Architects of the Future Recorded at AMLE 24 in Nashville, Marc sat down with five of the Sparkle Sisters, a group of innovative middle school educators from across the United States. Pull up a chair and catch P. Sloan Joseph, Katie Powell, Ruby Voss, Amber Benson, and Dr. Simone T. Lewis as they discuss topics, including: collaboration, AI, evolving classrooms, and the power of making connections. Show Notes: Guests' X handles: P. Sloan Joseph Katie Powell Ruby Voss/Amber Benson
2024-11-1253 minState of Ed PodcastEp. 65: Sparkle Sisters - Architects of the Future Recorded at AMLE 24 in Nashville, Marc sat down with five of the Sparkle Sisters, a group of innovative middle school educators from across the United States. Pull up a chair and catch P. Sloan Joseph, Katie Powell, Ruby Voss, Amber Benson, and Dr. Simone T. Lewis as they discuss topics, including: collaboration, AI, evolving classrooms, and the power of making connections. Show Notes: Guests' X handles: P. Sloan Joseph Katie Powell Ruby Voss/Amber Benson
2024-11-1253 min
Your Business GreatnessLeadership in Motion by Embracing Flexibility and ChangeIn this podcast episode, Simone Sloan interviews Mike Murphy, a seasoned growth leader with significant experience as a C-level executive in healthcare and insurance. Mike shares his career journey and how it led to the formation of Sunstone Management Advisors, which focuses on increasing the enterprise value of healthcare and insurance companies. They discuss the challenges of innovation in healthcare, the importance of storytelling in business, the complexity of the healthcare system, and the significant lessons Mike has learned throughout his career. The conversation touches on leadership, creating a successful organizational culture, and the balance required to navigate an...
2024-11-0832 min
Your Business GreatnessBurnout to Brilliance: Navigating Your Business JourneyIn this enlightening episode of "Your Business, Greatness," host Simone Sloan welcomes Whitney Hahn, a seasoned business guide and CEO of Provoke Better. Together, they delve deep into the essence of business dynamics, leadership challenges, and the therapeutic journey of transformation that leaders embark on, highlighting the critical role of culture in business success and personal fulfillment.
Key Takeaways:
1. Transformation Through Listening: Effective leadership and cultural transformation begin with genuinely understanding the needs and stresses of your team. Creating a space for open communication can reveal insights into fostering a more positive and productive work e...
2024-09-1330 min
Your Business GreatnessActivate Your Leadership GreatnessIn this insightful episode of "Your Business Greatness," host Simone Sloan delves into the essence of effective leadership and the mechanics of fostering highly functional teams.
Simone, an executive strategist and founder of Your Choice Coach, explores various leadership styles, the art of persuasion, and strategies for continuous growth in leadership roles.
She underscores the importance of empathy, humility, and balance in creating empowering environments for teams.
Key Takeaways:
Leadership transcends titles, focusing instead on influence, motivation, and the enhancement of team dynamics. - A shift from armored to daring leadership styles fo...
2024-07-1219 min
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2024-06-101h 27
Your Business GreatnessLeadership Humility, Clarity, and CourageIn this empowering episode of "Your Business Greatness," host Simone Sloan engages with Antonio Garrido, author of "My Daily Leadership" and founder of My Daily Leadership development organization. Together, they delve into Antonio's vast experience in leadership roles and his passion for transforming leaders to achieve their utmost potential, aiming to inspire 1 million leaders worldwide. Garrido shares invaluable insights from his journey and strategies for effective leadership development.
Key Takeaways:
Leadership development is a continuous journey that benefits vastly from diverse experiences and embracing unexpected career shifts.
The transition from technical expert to leader requires a f...
2024-05-1730 min
The Bright Side: A Hello Sunshine PodcastDulcé Sloan on Comedy, Men, and “The Daily Show”When comedian and “Daily Show” senior correspondent Dulcé Sloan began her memoir “Hello Friends: Stories of Dating, Destiny, and Day Jobs,” she started with the jokes that were too long to tell on stage. She talks with Danielle and Simone about not being famous enough, the tight-knit comedy community, and the perks of growing up in Atlanta. Plus, Caitlin Clark is set to sign a $28 million deal with Nike, Anne Hathaway opened up about a “gross” chemistry test in the 2000’s, and Hello Sunshine’s Mother’s Day gift guide is here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-04-2532 min
Your Business GreatnessThe Art of Powerful StorytellingIn this episode of Your Business Greatness, host Simone Sloan engages with Jeff Bartsch, the founder of Story Greenlight and a seasoned Hollywood editor-turned-storytelling coach. They delve into the power of storytelling in business, emphasizing how narratives can shape connections, elevate brands, and make financial numbers resonate with audiences. Jeff shares his professional journey from Hollywood to coaching, shedding light on the transformative power of storytelling across various professional fields.
Storytelling transcends mere tactics, requiring a strategic understanding of audience desires and emotional states for impactful communication.
In business, personal narratives intertwined with data can e...
2024-04-1928 min
Your Business GreatnessDemonstrate Care for Your Organization’s People & CultureOn today's episode of 'Your Business Greatness,' host Simone Sloan, Executive Strategist, Founder, and Executive Coach at "Your Choice Coach," talks to, Marc Roberts, the CEO and president of My HR Department, a fractional HR consulting firm. My HR Department works with a diverse range of companies, from start-ups to those with up to 500-600 employees. My HR Department handles your day-to-day human resources matters.
In this podcast:
Simone and Marc discuss the strategic significance of incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) into the business strategy, emphasizing its positive impact on talent, retention, and overall busi...
2024-03-1524 min
Your Business GreatnessTransformational Shifts Impacting Business GrowthOn today's episode of 'Your Business Greatness,' host Simone Sloan, Executive Strategist, Founder, and Executive Coach at "Your Choice Coach," talks to, Toni Keskinen, a chief revenue officer, author, chairman, founder, and partner, recognized as a catalyst for consumer and market-driven transformation. Their transformative journey spans decades in marketing and strategic business development, Toni has left an indelible mark, including eight years at Olgvy and five at Omnicom. Toni’s expertise lies in identifying growth opportunities through a deep understanding of consumer behavior and organizational dynamics.
In this podcast, Simone and Toni explore:
Ton...
2024-02-2322 min
Your Business GreatnessUsing Resources to Scale Your BusinessOn today's episode of 'Your Business Greatness,' host Simone Sloan, Executive Strategist, Founder, and Executive Coach at "Your Choice Coach," talks to Chris McShanag, CEO of MedVA and BizVA, about his journey and the role of virtual assistants (VAs) in business growth. Chris has a successful track record in guiding organizations from start-ups to prosperity in sectors like healthcare, mining, utilities, and consulting. He shares insights and learnings along the way:
Chris advocates doing less but better, urging businesses to focus on key tasks for efficient growth.
The discussion explores the rising trend of businesses embracing virtual...
2024-01-1216 min
Your Business GreatnessNavigating an Eco-Friendly Approach to SustainabilityOn today's episode of 'Your Business Greatness,' host Simone Sloan, Executive Strategist, Founder, and Executive Coach at "Your Choice Coach," talks to, CEO of Ingenium, Heather Johnson, an expert in hazardous waste management with over 20 years of experience. Her innovative approach for sustainable waste management has positioned her company as an industry leader in waste energy programs and zero waste initiatives.
Key Points:
Heather Johnson leads Ingenium, a hazardous waste management company, with an emphasis on sustainable solutions, downstream management, and exploring reuse and recycling options.
Heather's leadership style involves collaboration and inclusivity, valuing input f...
2023-12-1513 min
Your Business GreatnessChanging the Patient Healthcare RelationshipOn today's episode of 'Your Business Greatness, host Simone Sloan, Executive Strategist, Founder, and DEI Consultant at "Your Choice Coach," talks to Dr. Baktari, CEO of E national testing E7 Health and US drug test centres. Dr. Baktari brings over 20 years of clinical and administrative and entrepreneurial experience and has been a triple board-certified physician specialising in internal medicine, pulmonary, and critical care medicine.
Dr. Baktari outlines how E7 Health leverages technology to streamline healthcare, making patient data accessible and minimizing traditional inefficiencies like paperwork and wait times.
Beyond improving customer service, Dr. Baktari stresses...
2023-11-2022 min
Your Business GreatnessCreate Dynamic Customer ExperiencesOn today's episode of 'Your Business Greatness,' host Simone Sloan, Executive Strategist, Founder, and Executive Coach at "Your Choice Coach," speaks with Kitty Hart, VP of Client Brand Experience at Heroic Productions. Kitty talks about the challenges and trends Heroic Productions is noticing in the current business climate following the COVID-19 pandemic. Kitty talks about a major beauty brand they worked with last year and describes it as one of the most vibrant and fun events they have produced in their twenty-year history.
Kitty defines an experience as an interaction, which can be positive, neutral, or negative...
2023-10-1225 min
Your Business GreatnessBuilding Software for Small BusinessesSimone Sloan, Executive strategist, Founder of Your Choice Coach, hosts a discussion with Paul Jackson, Founder and CEO of Method.
Paul is a two-time entrepreneur who believes in building software for small businesses that work just like they do.
He describes himself as having optimism, grit, and pessimism all at the same time.
Through his journey in business, he has created an automation tool for QuickBooks and Xero users that allows small businesses to make their own custom apps to automate any of their business processes.
Paul shares the challenges he experiences introducing his product to companies or...
2023-08-1822 min
Do Good WorkDeveloping Leaders Through Self-Awareness and Inclusion: How Simone Sloan is Helping Organizations Thrive with Your Choice CoachIn this engaging episode of the Do Good Work podcast, Raul sits down with Simone Sloan, an accomplished business strategist, executive coach, and DEI consultant with vast experience in Fortune 500 companies. The conversation revolves around the critical aspects of organizational culture, including power leaks and toxicity within teams. Simone highlights the significance of aligning values and beliefs with actions to create a cohesive and thriving work environment. She shares valuable insights on how to address conflicts and foster psychological safety, allowing for open and honest communication among team members. Who’s The Guest? Simone is an accomplished bu...
2023-07-2819 min
The Sparking Entrepreneur ShowUnleashing Business Greatness with Simone SloanJoin executive coach, Diversity Equity and Inclusion consultant, and bestselling author Simone Sloan in this captivating podcast episode. Simone's expertise in executive coaching, emotional intelligence, and leadership development will inspire you to unlock your business greatness. With a focus on helping executive leaders and entrepreneurs thrive, she collaborates closely with clients to overcome roadblocks and achieve success. From conducting 360-degree business assessments to sharing insights in the book "Achieving Results," Simone provides actionable strategies for breakthroughs and gaining a competitive edge. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and ignite your business growth. Tune in now to unleash...
2023-07-2412 min
Your Business GreatnessDesign Your Business GrowthOn today's episode of 'Your Business Greatness,' host Simone Sloan, Executive Strategist, Founder, and Executive Coach at "Your Choice Coach," speaks with Raul Ochoa. Raul Hernandez Ochoa, Founder of Do Good Work and an experienced digital growth operator and strategist. He helps bootstrap digital businesses achieve profitable growth by using marketing to create new sales opportunities throughout the customer journey.
In this episode, Raul shares:
How he helps clients reach their growth goals through a combination of clarity, syncing, and evergreen marketing
Why developing business goals are important
A business case study where his company has he...
2023-07-1414 min
Your Business GreatnessEffective PR Strategies for Small BusinessesOn today's episode of 'Your Business Greatness,' host Simone Sloan, Executive Strategist, Founder, and Executive Coach at "Your Choice Coach," speaks with Mickie Kennedy. He is the Founder and President of E-releases. The company helps small businesses, startups, and authors get website traffic and better-quality customers through coverage in the media. Mickie helps small businesses increase their visibility and credibility.
In this episode, Mickie shares:
the importance of being authentic, owning your story, and being inspirational
how humbling it is in a way to recognize your weaknesses as a business owner with a team.
what he...
2023-06-0222 min
The Important Cinema Club#328 - The Dreamy Nights of Marie-Claude TreilhouWe discuss the career of under-the-radar French filmmaker Marie-Claude Treilhou and discuss her crackling debut film SIMONE BARBÈS OU LA VERTU (1980), about one young woman's night as a porno film ticket taker and her acidic look into the lives of the elderly in LE JOUR DES ROIS (1991.
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2023-03-2535 min
Your Business Greatness3 P's to Operating an Effective BusinessFounder, and Executive Coach at "Your Choice Coach," speaks with Valerie Hayes. She is a fractional COO and is on a mission to help small businesses beat the odds, push through those roadblocks, and become an industry leader.
Three Key Points
If you don't have the infrastructure in place to support that increase in sales and increase in fulfillment needs, then it's not going to work and so Valerie sort of noticed over and over again that really good people were struggling with this problem.
Valerie talks about the three kinds of categories...
2023-03-2422 min
Lung Cancer ConsideredIASLC The Great Debate Dr. Einhorn Dr. Simone And Dr. FlorezIn this episode of Lung Cancer Considered, recorded at the 2023 Targeted Therapies of Lung Cancer meeting, host Dr. Narjust Florez moderates a conversation about the use of consolidated radiation in early-stage small cell lung cancer. Joining the debate are Dr. Lawrence Einhorn from the Indiana University School of Medicine and Dr. Charles Simone from Memorial Sloan Kettering.
2023-03-2117 min
Your Business GreatnessTapping into Your Purpose: Activist, Impact, & InclusionOn today's episode of 'Your Business Greatness,' host Simone Sloan, Executive Strategist, Founder, and Executive Coach at "Your Choice Coach," speaks with Bernadette Smith. She is the Founder and CEO of the Equality Institute and an IBPA Benjamin Franklin booksellers Gold medal award-winning author of three books on LGBTQ inclusion. She has been featured in places like USA Today, the New York Times, Washington Post. She has appearances on, CNN, Today Show, BBC, and NPR. She's been named one of the Chicago's notable 2SLGBTQAI+ Executives.
Episode Highlights
Bernadette started her first business back in 2004 when...
2023-02-1719 min
10x Your Team with Cam & OtisEp. 235 Simone Sloan - Your Choice CoachAre you able to be tough on yourself to become the best you possible? Our guest today believes that is the difference between good leaders, and great ones.On this episode of The Cam & Otis show we have Simone Sloan founder of Your Choice Coach. Simone is a highly sought Emotional Intelligence Coach for businesses and executives. Her reputation as a coach is that she changes the way companies engage their employees and clients by emphasizing the human element, with a focus on diversity and inclusion. She helps clients develop business strategies that consider the personal impact...
2023-02-0350 min
Your Business GreatnessMobilizing Marginalized Students in TechOn today's episode of 'Your Business Greatness,' host Simone Sloan, Executive Strategist, Founder, and Executive Coach at "Your Choice Coach," speaks with Linc Kroeger. He is the President of Knight Moves and is passionate about fighting social inequity. He served on a technical association for Iowa boards for three years.
Podcast Key Points:
Linc talks about Knight Moves, the objectives, and who the company is really trying to help and how the transition took place to where he is today.
Linc's biggest challenge across the whole country is the community college instructor...
2023-01-1723 min
Women Leaders on the Move - HerCsuite® RadioThe Power of Culture on DEI with Simone Sloan, Founder and CEO of Your Choice CoachIn today's episode, special guest Simone Sloan and host Natalie Benamou brainstorm how to make the culture at your organization more inclusive at all levels. They discuss the nuances of DEI to create a truly inclusive workplace culture.About Our Guest:Simone has held senior roles at Fortune 500 companies across marketing, communications, medical affairs, sales, and global business strategy. Her tenure includes successfully launching and leading products and services, implementing programs for key stakeholders across the globe, and developing and training sales, medical, and technical teams.Connect...
2023-01-0426 min
Your Business GreatnessReframe Your Hiring Strategies With ApprenticeshipsIn today´s episode of ‘Your Business Greatness’, host Simone Sloan, Executive Strategist, Founder, and Executive Coach and DEI Consultant at “Your Choice Coach,” speaks with Kim Nichols, CEO, and Founder of Franklin Apprenticeships. Kim is on a mission to unlock the potential of the American workforce by creating a new route for tech careers via apprenticeship and work-based education.
Podcast Highlights:
When Kim first started the company she was working with a couple of apprenticeship experts from the UK who were helping to educate. They had been consulting with the US Department of Labor for a couple o...
2022-10-0725 min
The Edge: A Skillsoft PodcastLeading with Emotional Intelligence Two years after Black Lives Matter and a wave of corporate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs, what progress have we made? And what must we focus on to continue the journey? On this episode of The Edge, our host Michelle Boockoff-Bajdek is joined by Simone Sloan, the founder of Your Choice Coach, a DEI consulting and executive coaching firm. Simone sheds some light on the current state of DEI initiatives and why it’s so important to cultivate emotional intelligence as we continue to “show up,” “do the work,” and transform in meaningful ways.
2022-09-2142 min
Your Business GreatnessFinding Your Authentic SelfIn today´s episode of ‘Your Business Greatness,’ host Simone Sloan, Executive Strategist, Founder, and Executive Coach at “Your Choice Coach,” speaks with guest Alexander Kopelman, Co-founder, President, and CEO of the ‘Children's Art Guild’ as well as a Writer, Advocate, and Social Entrepreneur. He talks about his personal and professional journey and how he arrive to a space of authenticity. Alexander reveals that how he grew up in the Soviet Union in the 60s and later moved to the US.
Episode Highlights
Authenticity’ requires being very mindful and deliberate about the filters that we all need to use wit...
2022-09-1629 min
Pharmacist's VoiceInterview with Simone Sloan, RPh, MBA, DEI ConsultantDuring our conversation, we talk about putting the "care" back in healthcare and becoming more culturally competent. The goal is for patients to achieve better health outcomes because they trust what we [as pharmacists] are saying. Thank you for listening to episode 176 of The Pharmacist's Voice ® Podcast! To read the full show notes, visit https://www.thepharmacistsvoice.com. Click on the podcast tab, and search for episode 176. Bio: Simone Sloan, Positive Disruptor RPh, MBA As Founder and CEO of Your Choice Coach, Simone is an accomplished business strategist, executive coach, and DEI c...
2022-09-0937 min
Your Business GreatnessHow Continuous Learning Builds Your Self-Confidence with Ingrid NaranjoIn today's episode of ‘Your Business Greatness,’ host Simone Sloan, Executive Strategist, Founder, and Executive Coach at “Your Choice Coach,” speaks with guest Ingrid Naranjo, an Investment Banker Executive with two decades of experience working across four continents. She's passionate about diversity, equity, inclusion, education, and non-profit work to improve communities.
Ingrid shares her experience and insights on her professional journey as a woman, immigrant, and on religious diversity.Ingrid shares her insights on taking risks.” You need to be brave, face your fears, and go to the unknown to reach your destinations.” She thought she needed to try something...
2022-07-0530 min
Your Business GreatnessUsing Our Hearts to Address Mental HealthIn today´s episode of ‘Your Business Greatness’, host Simone Sloan, Executive Strategist, Founder, and Executive Coach at “Your Choice Coach”, speaks with guest Dr. Donna-Demetri Friedman, Executive Director of Mosaic Mental Health.
Dr. Friedman shares the work that she’s doing with Mosaic Mental Health and the services that they are providing. She also discusses some of her accomplishments in her professional career.
About Dr. Donna Friedman:
Dr. Donna Demetri Friedman is Executive Director of Mosaic Mental Health , adjunct associate professor at NYU, mother-infant microanalyst trained by Dr. Beatrice Beebe, graduate of the Anni Ber...
2022-05-2423 min
Your Business GreatnessWant to Join a Company Board?In this episode, Marla Persky, CEO and President of WOMN LLC, talks about her experience serving on Corporate Boards of Directors. If you are thinking about serving on a board, Marla shares questions you should consider and reflect on before deciding to pursue board service. She provides tips on how to best position yourself to be considered for a corporate Board position. Talks about the types of experiences and expertise one should develop, including the” ins and outs'' of board service.
WOMN LLC is a company dedicated to helping women succeed in the business of law by increasing...
2022-02-1126 min
Your Business GreatnessElevate to Find Your PurposeGlenville (Glen) Forde is Founder & CEO of Elevate 360 and an entrepreneur. Glen founded Elevate 360 to provide consulting, coaching and inclusion practices for organizations and individuals but with a geared focus on elevating underserved groups and the power of women. He believes there are 3 strategic actions in building an authentic sense of belonging in any culture/organization:
1. Having a reflective practice.
2. Adopting an intercultural growth mindset.
3. Developing your purpose.
Glen is passionate about inclusion and belonging where he believes these behaviors are the core of DEI work. He is completing his doctorate deg...
2022-01-0727 min
Your Business GreatnessCEO Mindset to Grow and Scale Your BusinessIn this episode, Barbara Jones, Founder/CEO of Lillii RNB Inc., shares her journey as a woman in technology and entrepreneur. Eight years in business, she shares her fears and courage that enabled her to propel and scale her company. She says she values her team. She is Founder of Freeing Returns, an Enterprise SaaS platform that helps retailers with store returns management. Today returns account for over $207B dollars in losses in the US alone. Last year, due to COVID-19, mass returns and retailers moving to e-commerce, this amount grew to over $325B, that’s a 25% increase in losses fo...
2021-10-2425 min
Dear Life WarriorsEp. 10 Executive Strategist & D.E.I Consultant, Simone SloanDear Life Warriors, I’m happy to introduce you to Simone Sloan, The Founder & Executive Strategist for Your Life Coaching. What does Dear Life Warrior aim to provide?Our show aims to motivate, spread positivity, offer amazing life coaching tips and hope, etc. to people across the world. The show focuses on the personal success stories of entrepreneurs and business professionals who decided to do great things in the most challenging situations. We hope these successful stories provide much-needed motivation, encouragement and comfort to people who wish to follow suit like most of th...
2021-10-1122 min
Your Business GreatnessRelationship Vision Starts with Honouring YourselfIn this episode, Phil Jalovec defines “relationship.” He says it starts with a relationship vision. He also shares how to tell when we are emotionally unavailable and its impact on our ability to build strong bonds. He explains the degrees of safety either physical, financial, or emotional and how these feelings of safety either allow or block our ability to build trust with others. Relationships are about you honouring yourself. To begin to honour self, Phil says to get clear on what you want, what you do not want, how you would like to show up in a relationship, and have a...
2021-09-2431 min
Your Business GreatnessEffective Content Drives Business GrowthIn this episode Monica Dema, CEO of MDINC, shares her perspective on digital content trends and how to distinguish between “good” and “bad” content.
About Monica Dema:
After working in a life sciences consultancy, Monica worked with Silicon Valley's best and realized there was still more to achieve. She created a digital agency that helps small companies leverage an on-demand marketing team and helps large companies augment tasks so they remain focused on the core business of their business. The firm approaches global content with a localized feel and ultimately provides the end-user with the best exp...
2021-08-1311 min
Your Business GreatnessStronger Together by Leveraging Skills and Mindset
In this episode, Simone Sloan, explores teaming. The idea of collaborating to leverage skillsets to bring a higher level of value to clients. Her co-collaborators include Elizabeth Eiss, Deborah Boulanger, and Ruchi Pinniger. Listen and learn how these four dynamic women bring teaming to life.
About Elizabeth Eiss:
Elizabeth Eiss is a results guru who helps others get work done well. She’s a thinker, creator, people and project leader, technology systems designer and an expert in today’s ‘Gig Economy.’
A technology pacesetter, Elizabeth is the founder and CEO of Result...
2021-07-1332 min
Your Business GreatnessAdvocating for Diverse AbilitiesIn today´s episode of ‘Your Business Greatness’, host Simone Sloan the Executive Strategist, Founder and Leadership & Executive Coach at “Your Choice Coach”, speaks with guest Bice Del Gado, Founder and CEO of ASD Solutions, a Non-profit organization. The organization’s objective is to provide various resources for Career Development, Life Coaching Community Support and Advocacy for the Neuro-diverse population. Having a daughter with autism, she has a deep understanding of this journey and is driven to help others with the same situation.
Bice shares her work as an advocate and coach with neurodiverse populations. Neurodiverse applies to a commun...
2021-06-1118 min
Your Business GreatnessRe-imagine, Adapt, and Transform Your Business GrowthIn this episode Brandon Starkoff, CEO of Transparent Partners, shares his experience working with companies to help them transform their brands. Transparent Partners is an independent marketing technology and data consultancy. Brandon is a 10 year cancer survivor who shares how that experience has shaped his appreciation for his work, impact on people and his clients, and his ability to continue his work with the cancer community.
Words of wisdom: Reality check your situation and remember the people in your life who support and champion you.
About Brandon Starkoff:
Brandon is constantly helping organizations re-i...
2021-05-2118 min
Mission Driven: Inspired Notable ConversationsMission Driven | EP 22 | Simone Sloan - Your Choice CoachTransformative times create transformative people. Meet: Simone Sloan if Your Choice Coach and published Forbes author.
Simone's known for empowering teams to embrace diversity, pose challenges that create growth, and teaching people to find comfort in discomfort in leadership.
She is in the business of people and change.
Listen in to learn what CARE is, why is it important, and her approach to make CARE effective with teams.
Article: https://www.forbes.com/sites/ellevate/2021/02/01/empower-your-people-to-develop-resilience/?sh=71e0f7ad3194
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonesloan/
W...
2021-05-0409 min
Your Business GreatnessCreate Inclusive Cultures that Increase Positive Employee ExperienceIn today´s episode of Your Business Greatness, host Simone Sloan, Founder of Your Choice Coach, an executive strategy, leadership coaching, and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) firm, speaks with guest Kelly Fuller, DEI Consultant at Your Choice Coach. Their discussion revolves around what diversity, equity, and inclusion look like during the age of COVID-19 and what it means to bring your full self to work.
When employees believe that their management cares about them as a person, there is more productivity, engagement, satisfaction, and fulfillment. Employers need to ensure intentionality aligns with impact, employee wellness and m...
2021-04-3018 min
Your Business GreatnessInspiration, Intuition, & Curiosity“It Takes a Long Time To Be On Time.”
Elise Krentzel's professional journey has never been scripted. She drums to her own beat. She is very determined and is driven to experience new ideas, new concepts, and different cultures. In this episode, Elise shares her journey, challenges, insights from her travels with the band KISS, living in Japan and Europe, and her work in South Africa. She is inspired by people and continues to leverage intuition and curiosity as her secret sauce tools for success.
Words of wisdom: If you have an idea, do not throw...
2021-04-1628 min
Your Business GreatnessStronger Together Through Collaboration and Partnership“Engage, Influence, Change”
In this episode, Diane Winston, CEO and Founder of Winston Strategic Partners and Simone Sloan, CEO of Your Choice Coach, share their experiences of working together through value alignment, partnership, and collaboration. We share our mantras and how we operationalize them both professionally and personally. We also share why it is important to collaborate to win business.
Words of wisdom: Pay it forward, share your gifts, and listen actively.
About Diane Winston:
Diane Winston is a seasoned communications strategist with over 30 years of experience in corporate and consulting roles. Sh...
2021-04-0821 min
Your Business GreatnessReframe Your Self-Care to Be Young, Strong, & Sexy“Find your recipe for success.”
Renata transitioned from the media to the health industry. As a first time entrepreneur she realized that you cannot wing your plan. She found and developed her tribe that helped her build her business success. Her aha moment in business came when she leveraged and owned her age, the good and bad. Keep your mind fresh, keep your body moving, and believe in your dream.
Words of wisdom: Regardless of your age, never stop learning!
About Renata Joy:
Renata Joy is a Lifestyle and wellness expert, and th...
2021-03-2130 min
Your Business GreatnessRPA, A Revolution in Business Process Automation“I build companies.”
As more business leaders turn to robotic process automation (RPA) to eliminate tedious tasks, they are realizing the benefit of having their corporate teams focus on higher value work. RPA requires proper design, planning and governance. Companies need to think strategically about their business, processes, and people before RPA adoption. It is a change management transformation.
In this episode, Tommy Simon shares his work with RPA. He shares wins companies have had when adopting this new technology, as well as the pros and cons to considering RPA.
Words of wisdom: compa...
2021-02-1930 min
Your Business GreatnessFinding Your JoyStarting over is never easy. It takes preparation, planning and time. In this episode, Jennifer Dawn shares her journey from entrepreneur to corporate and back to an entrepreneur. She shares her challenges working in a toxic work environment. From this toxic place, she begins to emerge when she is asked to join a women’s empowerment group. The group helps her to start rebuilding her confidence, courage, and changes the course of her life. Today, her passion is helping people find their joy. She shares how she is able to “let it go and get into the flow of life.”...
2021-02-0522 min
Your Business GreatnessCatalyst for Change by Introducing Freight Drones to the WorldTom Murphy is Founder and CEO of International Freight Drone. In this episode, Tom shares his passion for drones. He works with developing countries to help them build drone ports. This sustainability driven business works with the people within the countries. Tom states that the countries create the drone certification, provide education, and his company franchises for the ports to a local company, creating new businesses within the countries.
Tom’s word of wisdom: “Be open to working with others and allowing them to help you? You will go much further with your idea and growth. Be OK wi...
2021-01-2223 min
Your Business GreatnessReset, Reframe, & Retool Yourself to Improve Your BusinessKendra is Founder and CEO of Reset and Kendra Ramirez Digital Agency. She has helped hundreds of organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, leverage digital technologies. Her mission is to empower others and she leads a life of joy and a successful digital agency. In this episode, Kendra shares her business journey lows and provides tools she used to get back on top.
Connect to Kendra: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kendraramirez/
Connect to Simone @ Your Choice Coach:
www.YourChoiceCoach.com
www.linkedin.com/in/simonesloan
https://yourchoicecoach.co...
2021-01-0820 minYour Business GreatnessIdeas Worth Spreading & AcceptanceBetty Brink is an expert on the mental and emotional aspects of dieting and body image. She is the author of "The Main Meal: The New Perspective on Weight Loss." She will be speaking at TEDx Tenaya Paseo in January 2021. The topic for this TEDx is Ideas Worth Spreading. Her topic is acceptance. In this episode, Betty shares her experience on the process to become a TEDx speaker. She also shares about her topic, acceptance, the ability increase your self-esteem, and stop your limiting beliefs.
TEDx Tenaya Paseo: Tickets: www.TedxTenayaPaseo.com
Contact Betty Brink: be...
2020-12-1816 min
Transforming Work with Sophie WadeSimone Sloan — Reframing Leadership: Shifting from Transactional to InclusiveSimone Sloan—diversity and inclusion specialist, business strategist and leadership coach—discusses how to become an inclusive leader. Simone shares her own early discovery that leaders with transactional management styles cannot nurture the kind of inclusive community at work that they need to succeed and advance. Bolstering practice with study and research, Simone explains how to lean in and understand team members' experiences to: communicate differently, withhold judgments, connect and shift relationships, and improve collaboration. KEY TAKEAWAYS [02:25] Feeling the impact of a manager saying your inputs and ideas aren't important or valu...
2020-12-1837 min
Your Business GreatnessBecome Your Own BossMichael Sherlock is Chief Potential Officer of Shock Your Potential, a training organization. She engages corporations and business leaders through actionable strategies on leadership, employee development, customer experience, and sales transformation. Michael holds a B.A. in Education from Eastern Washington University and she enjoys traveling to countries around the world.
In this episode, Michael shares her secrets for starting her business. She shares about her shock her potential journey to create her business and to become her own boss.
Connect to Michael Sherlock
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelasherlock/
Twitter: ht...
2020-12-1129 min
Your Business GreatnessMomentum Makers Who Tell Compelling and Authentic Client StoriesLauren Banyar Reich is the CEO and Founder of LBR PR, a strategic communications agency that works with C-Suite executives, entrepreneurs, lawyers, doctors and professional service firms. Lauren’s team develops and implements campaigns that leverage thought leadership for greater visibility, credibility and ultimately profitability for her client’s businesses. Her company motto is “your wins are our wins.” LBR PR is invested in the success of each and every client. As a business owner, she empowers her team to become “possibility engineers” to grow and step out of their comfort zones.
In this episode, Lauren shares her motivation...
2020-11-1331 minYour Business GreatnessBusiness Structures that Make a Partnership Go RightWendy Lieber is the entrepreneurial cofounder of ContentBacon, an inbound marketing resource that builds brands people know, like, trust, and buy from. Wendy has a passion for helping customers figure out and communicate their “why” so that it resonates with target audiences.
In this episode, she shares her approach to business partnership, empowering her employees, and some proactive strategies for building business processes that have enabled her business to thrive. She believes meditation, gratitude, and a supportive community helps her to become a better business owner and partner.
Connect with Wendy Lieber: https://www.contentbacon.com...
2020-11-0626 minYour Business GreatnessHow to Use Your Determination and Resiliency to Drive Your SuccessMeet Charlie Oliver, Founder/CEO of Tech 2025 and Served Fresh Media. Tech 2025 is a platform and innovation community for professionals and organizations to learn about (and prepare for) the accelerating global disruption that will happen over the next 5 years, due to emerging technologies.
At Served Fresh Media, Charlie Oliver and her team provide enterprise companies with digital marketing strategy, events marketing, and product development services. Charlie's personal mantra is, "be fearless and unapologetic in the fierce pursuit of your goals and be just as passionate about helping people."
Connect with Charlie Oliver:
LinkedIn a...
2020-10-3048 minYour Business GreatnessLeveraging a Passion for People to Bolster a Dynamic CareerNatalie Ledbetter calls herself a “swiss army knife.” Over the past 17 years, she has cultivated different skill sets and worked in a variety of industries, such as fashion and technology, to become effective and successful in her career. She is Head of People & Platform at Boldstart. Her passion in life is people. She is curious about people, their motivations, and leverages her diverse background to effectively navigate the people dynamics required to build and scale companies. In this episode, she shares the importance of a strong network, ways to pay it forward, and how to be strategic with relationship buildi...
2020-10-2324 minYour Business GreatnessCreating Multiple Business Revenue Streams with Adrian MillerIn this episode, Adrian Miller, President and Founder of Adrian Miller Sales Training, a sales consulting organization, shares her approach to creating multiple revenue streams. She has been in business for more than 30 years. She has written two books, The Blatant Truth: 50 Ways to Sales Success and The Blatant Truth: How to Not Screw Up the Customer Service Game. She has been successful in creating multiple revenue streams, from content writing and development, sales training and consulting, website development, and social media; all designed to increase her client’s visibility, credibility and market penetration.
To connect with Adr...
2020-10-1641 min
Shock Your PotentialDon't Be a Toxic Rock Star! - Simone SloanAre you able to be tough on yourself to become the best you possible? Our guest today believes that is the difference between good leaders, and great ones.
Simone Sloan is the founder of Your Choice Coach, and is an emotional intelligence business and executive coach whose mantra is Voice, Power, Confidence. Your Choice Coach helps leverage business strategy, emotional intelligence, and executive coaching to help companies become more human to realize results.
In this episode Simone talks about making sure people are ready to do the tough work on themselves and their companies, and...
2020-10-1632 minYour Business GreatnessClarion Call Leading from the Heart with Selina MaitreyaMeet Selina Maitreya, a transformational agent. She is an internationally celebrated lecturer, author and teacher of Practical Spirituality. Selina empowers her students by showing them how to reactivate and actualize their Intuitive body, their high energy field. She helps them understand how that can in turn inform their response to any chaos that lands in their daily life; from one issue to those high frequency days: peace, kindness, compassion, tolerance, understanding, wisdom, gratitude and grace.
Selina shares insights on how to experience loss through joy. She imparts teachings and stories around that idea of experiencing loss through jo...
2020-10-0643 minYour Business GreatnessAccidental Entrepreneur Builds a Sustainable BusinessMeet Jill Strickman, founder and president of GENUINE: The Real People Company. She has been casting compelling real people for over 25 years for major brands including Dove, Microsoft, American Express, and others.
In this episode, Jill shares key factors in her journey from accidental entrepreneur and freelancer to CEO. How she grew her business into a strong company with quality people and sustainable processes. She explains how she leverages her passion for connection, empathy, and ability to build trust with people. Jill says “release the one man band show so that your business can grow.”
To le...
2020-09-2535 minYour Business GreatnessNavigating the Transition from Remote Working to ?????Some of us talk about going "back to normal." The Covid-19 era has changed us and we must reframe the way we think, work, and innovate.
There has been a lot of talk about the “new normal,” but there is nothing normal about our current situation. Yesterday looked very different from last week and its unclear what tomorrow will bring. How do we navigate the transition from remote working to…??? Well, that’s also not clear. Even though there may be a lot outside of our control, we are still in charge of how we choose to navigate...
2020-08-2128 minYour Business GreatnessHow to Define Your EnergyEnergy is contagious either you affect people of you infect people.
“Everything is energy.” This an ancient wisdom which the science of Quantum Physics is now offering conclusive evidence. The concept of energy is truly profound and yet perplexing. Your energy impacts how you show up as a human being and the experience people have with you. Changes in your energy can affect your life and decisions that you make.
Our guest Miia Viita, helps us to gain a better understanding of energy explains how energy impacts our daily lives, and provides tips on how to ch...
2020-08-1429 minYour Business GreatnessThe Power of You and Your PurposeDiscover your why behind everything that you do!
Your purpose is unique to YOU and YOUR journey. Therefore, no one can define your purpose for you.
Have you ever wondered What is the why behind everything you do? Taking the time to reflect so that you can identify who you are and discover the real you, are extremely critical. Authenticity to ourselves and living in alignment with ourselves can be challenging and rewarding at the same time.
Everything happens for a reason. There are no coincidences. The question is what does it mean fo...
2020-08-0721 minYour Business GreatnessDiscovering the World While Building BrandsAnouk Pappers, a Brand Anthropologist, shares her journey as an entrepreneur. As a women business owner, she talks about her challenges at the beginning stages of establishing her business and brand. Traveling the world enables her to build deeper connections with companies and the people she helps.
www.YourChoiceCoach.com
www.linkedin.com/in/simonesloan
https://yourchoicecoach.com/hot-nuggets/
Anouk Pappers: CoolBrandsPeople.info https://bit.ly/2CSntjY
2020-07-3130 minYour Business GreatnessThe 5C’s of Radical Resiliency During Really Challenging TimesWhatever changes are in your line of vision, or no matter the roadblocks in the past, each day you have the opportunity to think and act in ways that move you towards change, progress, and excellence.
The key that unlocks the door is resiliency; the ability to bounce back, reboot, increase your self-confidence, and develop skill sets that fuel your success in your personal and professional life. So, rather than merely getting by and going through challenging times, you can grow through them!
In this upbeat, insightful and interactive talk, Lois. Barth, Human Development Expert...
2020-07-2427 minYour Business GreatnessHow to Value People and Creativity During UncertaintyHow to Value People and Creativity in Uncertainty
Jason Bennick, Co-Founder of Product Lab, believes in the amplifying the value of his team and their contributions. He says “humans have an innate desire for self-improvement, helping others, and doing something to preserve our only planet.” He shares his experience as an entrepreneur, leader, and champion of transformational change.
www.YourChoiceCoach.com
www.linkedin.com/in/simonesloan
https://yourchoicecoach.com/hot-nuggets/
2020-06-1632 minYour Business GreatnessPricing Your Product and Services for a Profit (WEBCAST) Pricing is both an art and a science. Your price helps to position your business in the market place and sets the tone for your brand.
For many business owners, pricing is an enigma. The only frame of reference they have is what their competitors are doing. Unfortunately, their competitors are not any more knowledgeable.
Dale Furtwengler (dale@furtwengler.com) shares his experience on how to:
Debunk common myths that exist about pricing
Identify your ideal customer
Detemine an approach to help you gain a better understanding of what your customers value
Provide strategies to...
2020-06-0929 minYour Business GreatnessDiscovering Your Superpower with Dr. Serena GoldsteinWhat is your superpower? Curious to learn more about your superpower? You do not have to be a super hero to have one. What is the one thing people say you do well? I recommend that you start listening to what people are saying about you.
Dr. Serena Goldstein shares her super power and how she discovered it. She shares her moments of courage and fears. As a naturopathic doctor, she describes how she helps her patients heal and treat themselves. Connect with her at www.drserenagoldstein.com
To learn more about our host, Simone Sloan...
2020-06-0231 minYour Business GreatnessCreate an Inclusive Culture in a VUCA WorldTo say that we have all been experiencing disruption and change, would be an understatement. Change is the law of life. It stirs up lots of emotions, makes you connect with uncertainty, and is a complex and hard thing for you to wrap your mind around. But it is a necessity if we are to remain relevant and thrive in businesses, organizations, communities, and society. In the midst of change, it can be messy. In the end, change brings opportunities and learnings. It is even more important to be inclusive as we move forward together.
In this...
2020-05-2629 minYour Business GreatnessBet On YourselfHow many times have you second-guessed your abilities, downplayed your efforts, or not taken risks to move your career or business forward? When the stakes are high and you are not sure who’s got your back, you have to bet on yourself to win.
This Your Business Greatness episode takes us to Berlin, Germany. Our guest, Anja Louisa Schmidt, shares her story and tells her journey as an entrepreneur. Betting on herself did not come with ease. She shares her challenges, wins, and learnings through the process.
2020-04-1524 minYour Business GreatnessCreate an Inclusive Culture to Manage Change and Drive GrowthSimone Sloan has an open conversation with business owners and corporate professionals about creating inclusion cultures to manage change and growth. Rich Batchelor , a change management consultant, co-hosts and shares his expertise on change, people, and processes during disruption. Together, Simone and Rich, discuss topics such as human emotions that surface when people are confronted with changes in their life, resources that either empower or disempower people to function during change, and biases that can cause breakdowns in processes to support change. At the end of the conversation, Simone and Rich share actions you can take to rise up and lead...
2020-04-0828 minYour Business GreatnessHow to Effectively Navigate Volatile, Complex, Ambiguous, Uncertain Environments SuccessfullyTo be effective in navigating a volatile, complex, ambiguous, uncertain environment, you must remain calm, cool, and collected. In that state, clarity, fact-based decisions are made, and we find our inner strength and power.
2020-03-2704 minYour Business GreatnessScaling Your Business with the Right Tools & SkillsIn this episode, Elizabeth Eiss, from Resource Results, explains the impact of a scaling strategy for your business and provides tips for you to:
Get clear and focused on your core value proposition
Evaluate your ability to deliver that value
Leverage new talent strategies to flex and extend execution as you scale
2020-03-2529 min
Marketing Solutions for Local Law FirmsEpisode #5: Foundations for Creating an Inclusive CultureDo you have a comment about this topic... Send us a Text Message. Click hereMy guest today is Simone Sloan, an Executive Coach whos mantra is, "Voice, Power & Confidence". She is a goal-oriented business owner with a passion for achieving positive results. As an emotional intelligence business and executive coach, she changes the way businesses engage their employees and clients. Today, she is going to enlighten us on the foundations for creating an inclusive culture in your business.Resources mentioned in the broadcast:Simone's Websites: https://www...
2020-03-2022 minYour Business GreatnessCommunication and People Interaction Skills Hack Through FEELThe FEEL Model is a tool that can help you gain access to develop the foundation to optimize your communication and ability to interact with others. In an age of marketing automation and artificial intelligence, FEEL is what separates us from the robots.
Deirdre Breakenridge, CEO at Pure Performance Communications
Describes the FEEL model
Shows you how to apply the FEEL model as we explore communication touch points with others
Provides easy tips to help us become better communicators and engagers
2020-03-1139 min
Brand Doctor PodcastEpisode 276-How To Use Your Personal Brand To Grow Your Business with Simone Sloan-Brand Doctor Podcast with Henry Kaminski, Jr.What are some ways you can leverage your personal brand (YOU) to help you grow your business? I sit down with Simone Sloan, an Executive Coach and break some easy ways to use YOU to grow your business. Start doing these little strategies and you’ll see a world of difference when communicating with your audience.DIGITAL RESOURCES:PERSONAL BRAND TRAINING:www.uniquedesignz.net/scaleyourbiz DIGITAL PRODUCTS:https://uniquedesignz.net/digital-resources/BRAND YOURSELF COURSE:https://uniquedesignz.net/brand-yourself-course/MONTHLY COACHING:https://uniquedesignz.net/the-brand-doctor-growth-club-page/
2019-10-1833 min
Comedy and Entertainment Podcasts Archives — Calling Out with Susan Pinsky – Official Website2018 Psychic PredictionsProducer Jennifer Musil presents Jennifer Shaffer, Calise Simone, Apryl Nicole Everett, and Sloan Bella, (Psychic Astrologist) for this “Epic 2018 Prediction Show!” Plus, a special mediumship cameo by AJ Barrrrera taking callers! Calise Simone gives her psychic take on Sports, Jen and Sloan zone in on World Events, and Animal Intuitive Apryl Nicole talks to Georgina plus has something to say about the homeless problem. Dr. Drew joins the mix. We have also released the previous prediction shows for you to get for free today! Has anything come true? Apryl Nicole was spot on! Be the judge and tell us your t...
2018-01-0200 min
Calling Out With Susan PinskyCO 130 2018 Psychic PredictionsProducer Jennifer Musil presents Jennifer Shaffer, Calise Simone, Apryl Nicole Everett, and Sloan Bella, (Psychic Astrologist) for this "Epic 2018 Prediction Show!" Plus, a special mediumship cameo by AJ Barrrrera taking callers! Calise Simone gives her psychic take on Sports, Jen and Sloan zone in on World Events, and Animal Intuitive Apryl Nicole talks to Georgina plus has something to say about the Homeless problem. Dr. Drew joins the mix. We have also released the previous prediction shows for you to get for free today! Has anything come true? Apryl Nicole was spot on! Be the judge and tell us yo...
2018-01-012h 28
The Conscious Consultant HourLeadership from Essence with Simone SloanNow, on our new day, on The Conscious Consultant Hour ~ Awakening Humanity ~, Sam welcomes Simone Sloan.
Simone Sloan is a Business and Leadership coach, an entrepreneur, pharmacist, mentor, & writer. As a Business and Leadership Coach, Simone brings balance and energy to support her client’s professional and personal goals.
Sam and Simone will discuss Leadership from Essence!
2017-06-151h 00
The Conscious Consultant HourLeadership from Essence with Simone SloanNow, on our new day, on The Conscious Consultant Hour ~ Awakening Humanity ~, Sam welcomes Simone Sloan.
Simone Sloan is a Business and Leadership coach, an entrepreneur, pharmacist, mentor, & writer. As a Business and Leadership Coach, Simone brings balance and energy to support her client’s professional and personal goals.
Sam and Simone will discuss Leadership from Essence!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-conscious-consultant-hour8505/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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