Send me a Text Message Episode 165 Ever found yourself stuck in the hamster wheel of life, always on the move but somehow feeling like you're going nowhere? Take a leaf out of Emma Louise Follows' book, a former lawyer turned medical herbalist who advocates for holistic health. We explore her fascinating journey from a high-stress legal career to the world of natural healing with Eat Live Wellness. Emma stresses the importance of detoxing safely, rebuilding gut health, and using medicinal herbs ...
Jul 08, 2023•54 min•Ep. 165
Send me a Text Message Ever felt that the convention of New Year goal-setting just doesn’t jive with you? Me too! That's why I decided to reset my year and align with the rebirth and rejuvenation of spring. Now, I’m working with my natural energy cycles and capitalizing on the burst of life that embodies this season. I’ll share the progress I’ve made on my Q1 goals, and give you insight into my Q2 goals. But this isn't just about me, it's about us! I'm extending an invitation to you to join the ...
Jul 06, 2023•19 min•Ep. 164
Send me a Text Message EP163 - Today we look at common mistakes people make when introducing themselves and how you can do it better. You don't get a second chance to make a first impression and when you are representing your business that can mean the difference between a new client or a no-sale. First, let me say there has been a few changes since I spoke with Grace and the Present to Grow class is now on the 5th of July so you can still attend you can book you place here https://present-to-gr...
Jun 29, 2023•47 min•Ep. 163
Send me a Text Message EP162 Ready to make 2023 the year you tap into the power of podcasting and skyrocket your business? Join us as we explore the incredible potential of starting your own podcast and how it can attract a niche audience with its evergreen, long-tail nature. With a mere 250,000 active podcasts worldwide, we'll reveal why there's never been a better time to launch, especially with our free web class tonight that will guide you on your podcast idea what to do next and what not to...
Jun 22, 2023•26 min•Ep. 162
Send me a Text Message EP161 This week on the show we dive into my favourite topic Podcasting! Podcasting is a great way to market yourself and your business and can allow you to move away from social media. Some podcasters even ditch social altogether! Today we'll discuss how podcasting can Increase audience engagement Provide a platform for amazing content creation Strengthen your brand Set you up as a leader in your space Amplify your reach and growth Create monetization opportunities I'm obv...
Jun 15, 2023•27 min•Ep. 161
Send me a Text Message This week we are looking at how you build your Know, Like and Trust factor (KLT) with your audience. More so than in the last century we are looking at the people behind the business when we buy. We want to know if the person is telling us the truth we want to feel a connection and we want to know a bit about them. Buying has become more p2p (person to person) than b2c (business to consumer). We are being encouraged all over social to support local small businesses but the...
Jun 08, 2023•43 min•Ep. 160
Send me a Text Message This week I talk to Torrey Montgomery a Pastorprenuer who helps I help high-level leaders, entrepreneurs, & influencers shift from their now to their NEXT and become more productive, progressing, & profitable. We are talking all about mental barriers and how they can really stop you in your tracks. We'll talk about What are mental barriers how might they show up What impact will breaking those barriers do for us what do we do next Torrey has a mindset reset course ...
Jun 01, 2023•37 min•Ep. 159
Send me a Text Message Are you ready to ramp up your marketing game and accelerate your business growth? We've got the perfect episode for you. Join me, as we dive into the essential role of weekly content in your marketing strategy. We'll unpack the potency of consistency and the magic of evergreen content, regularly updated to keep it fresh and relevant. Harness the power of a well-planned schedule, building audience engagement and fueling your business expansion like never before. We'll also ...
May 25, 2023•34 min•Ep. 158
Send me a Text Message Quote of the week ~ 'Burnout is what happens when you try to avoid being human for too long.' Michael Gungor This week is our First Guest Episode of Mindset and Action! We have Alison Wheeler calling in all the way from Queensland Australia. She is a world-renowned confidence coach, a multi-disciplined award-winning performance athlete, and a celebrated entrepreneur. Alison and her family now call the Gold Coast, Queensland home. Her success as an athlete and entrepreneur ...
May 18, 2023•44 min•Ep. 157
Send me a Text Message Batching and Baking are the topics of the day and no I'm not talking cookies, though you are more than welcome to grab some while you listen. If you want to save time in your day and reduce the context switching we spoke about in Ep 154 then Batching and baking are great ways to do it. I feel so much more organised and on top of things when I batch and bake. So give it a go and see how it feels. Different techniques work for different people so it's important to give every...
May 11, 2023•26 min•Ep. 156
Send me a Text Message In this podcast, we explore the concept of work-life balance and why it is a myth. Many of us strive for balance, thinking that it will make us happier and more fulfilled. But in reality, true balance is almost impossible to achieve. Instead, we need to focus on our values and priorities. What is truly important to us? Is it spending time with our family and friends? Pursuing our passions and hobbies? Making a difference in the world? Once we have identified our priorities...
May 04, 2023•22 min•Ep. 155
Send me a Text Message Context switching is stealing your time and an extraordinary amount of it too! Today we talk about ways to claim back this time. We look at: Planning your days, Calendar blocking and theming your days, Stay out of your email and social when you are in there set a timer, Turn off your notifications and Simplifying the apps and filing systems you use. The FULL FOCUS PLANNER Simplify with FEA CREATE Your Free Weekly Planner CLICK HERE Quote of the Week Focus and simplicity......
Apr 26, 2023•31 min•Ep. 154
Send me a Text Message Welcome to Mindset & Action a business podcast that aims to give you the MAP to grow and streamline your business. There will be four main pillars of conversation on the podcast Audience Building Planning Productivity and MINDSET because nothing works if our mindset is wonky ;) In today's episode I cover a bit of my business journey and boy has it been a journey and some tips for newbie business owners so they can avoid some of the pitfalls I fell right into and I also...
Apr 20, 2023•41 min•Ep. 153
Send me a Text Message It's been 3 years!! Wow and just like that 3 years have flown by and what a three years they have been! In today's episode, we are talking about evolution and change as it relates to the podcast but also your business. I'm looking back at some great podcast guest episodes that if you're going through a change in your business or feel the need to make a change in your business these episodes will be right up your street. We will cover why this podcast even exists, why the c...
Apr 13, 2023•32 min•Ep. 152
Send me a Text Message All Change. That makes me think of the underground 'All Change' and that is exactly what is happening in my world right now. So pour a cup of your favourite drink take a seat and let's do this. I talked in episode 142 about how I was planning to change my year and make April 1st my new Jan 1st. Where I will set my goals for the year and look at things I want to change. So April 1st has been and gone so I'm sharing the change with you. There are some MAJOR changes on the ho...
Apr 06, 2023•16 min•Ep. 151
Send me a Text Message Batch your Social Media. Batching your social media will save you so much time and stress and make social, social for you again.Today we will look at how to batch your content for 3 months in one weekend. I have a free download that will walk you through the social flow so you can do it too. Grab your copy HERE 3 Months of Content. In today's episode, I'm going through my new Social Flow Formula definitely grab your copy so that you have it to hand and you can spend just...
Mar 30, 2023•27 min•Ep. 150
Send me a Text Message Automating is like an extra pair of hands. If you have been here for a while you'll know I love automating. Finding ways to streamline your business helps you to put your focus on growing the business and reaching your goals. If you aren't yet in a position to outsource work then automation is your next best step. If you are in the position to start outsourcing then check out last week's episode HERE Automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficie...
Mar 23, 2023•30 min•Ep. 149
Send me a Text Message If you're a small business owner, you're probably juggling multiple tasks, from marketing to customer service to bookkeeping, and everything in between. It can be overwhelming, and that's where a virtual assistant (VA) comes in. Here are three reasons why you should consider hiring a VA. - Cost Savings - Increased Productivity - Flexibility 'The secret of my success is that we have gone to exceptional lengths to hire the best people in the world' Steve Jobs Links: Amy Port...
Mar 16, 2023•21 min•Ep. 148
Send me a Text Message How do Google ads work? Does the thought of trying to set up a google ad break you out in a cold sweat? You are not alone my friend me too! That's why I invited Vanessa Fullerton-Batten on to the podcast. I wanted to ask the questions and get the answers so let's dive in In today's Episode: What's the difference between FB Ads and Google Ads How both can work together and complement each other Talking numbers Is the £400 offer a scam? "Make it simple. Make it memorable. Ma...
Mar 09, 2023•32 min•Ep. 147
Send me a Text Message Why free or low-cost Directories Getting yourself and your business out there isn't easy especially online its a hub of noise you have to cut through and it can feel overwhelming at times. However, sometimes you've got to add to the noise to get heard. Today we are looking at using free and low-cost directories to help you reach new audiences in your business. In today's Episode: Increasing your visibility Gaining targeted traffic Increasing your website authority Building...
Mar 02, 2023•29 min•Ep. 146
Send me a Text Message Asking Amy! This interview was such a pleasure even though I have covid! Amy has built an amazing business she is also a fantastic teacher, her book Two Weeks Notice is a path to getting out of the 9-5 and into a life you love. But even if you have already quit the rat race this book can help you grow. In today's Episode: Working all hours vs Creating boundaries Multiple revenue streams Biggest takeaways! "I'm standing here today because my desire to work when I wanted to ...
Feb 23, 2023•23 min•Ep. 145
Send me a Text Message Know your work value! Today we are going to dive into some numbers because I think it's important we realise how much we undervalue your work a lot of the time. So tune in and take a listen as I look at your work value, the value of others and how outsourcing might be the key to growing your business in 2023. In today's Episode: What's your Number? What's their Number? How much time can you regain? 'If you don't value your time, neither will others,' - Kim Gast FREE 3 Part...
Feb 16, 2023•26 min•Ep. 144
Send me a Text Message Power Up! So, today I've invited Sarah German on to the show to give us an overview and some action steps we can take to get going with Pinterest in our business. And listen until the because my bonus question might just STOP you ruining your efforts on Pinterest. In today's Episode: What is Pinterest Do we need to pay to play What 3 steps can we take to get started or re-engage with our Pinterest Account THE GAME CHANGING BONUS QUESTION. 'If you never try, you'll never kn...
Feb 09, 2023•36 min•Ep. 143
Send me a Text Message Changing My Year New Year's resolutions be gone! Goal setting in January GONE! I'm starting over and in today's episode I share with you what my new year will look like and why I'm changing it and why you might want to too. In today's Episode: Why january 1st Nature and the seasons The wedding industry and it's ebbs and flows 'Look at nature, work independently and solve your own problems' -Winslow Homer. Links Francessca Amber's Podcast FREE 3 Part Audio - Access Here www...
Feb 02, 2023•18 min•Ep. 142
Send me a Text Message 2023 wedding trends you need to know Is it important to know the trends? I think so, knowing what people are wanting/ requesting for their day helps you know how to market yourself. Imagine all couples were leaning toward bright bold colours for their wedding day that's the wedding trend of the year for colour and your website is covered in pastels! Your couples would think you can't cater for them because you aren't showing them what they want. And although we say don't j...
Jan 26, 2023•28 min•Ep. 141
Send me a Text Message Like it or loath it Social Media Marketing isn't going anywhere. In fact it is becoming more important by the day to find a SM strategy that works for you and works for the dreaded ALGORITHM. So this week we are looking at some of the top trends for 2023 and how you might look to integrate them into your strategy. In this episode: - The rise of AI - Video is HOT - User Generated Content has power - Social connection is on the rise See the full article from Social Media Exa...
Jan 19, 2023•22 min•Ep. 140
Send me a Text Message It's a new year and a chance to look at how we will change our marketing this year. Part of marketing is advertising and this is something as an industry I don't think we have explored enough or taken advantage of it very well. So today we will look at several forms of advertising and the ROI of each to help you decide where to put your advertising budget. You have got one of those right? Where should you focus on Advertising this year? I have done all of these forms of a...
Jan 12, 2023•34 min•Ep. 139
Send me a Text Message It's a brand new year! Let's make it work for us. Today we are talking about goal setting for the new year and we are looking at personal and business goals because the new year often brings new years resolutions and I want to challenge that today. Post recording this (and a bonus for those who read the show notes ;) ) I heard resolutions referred to as intentions which I also much preferred to resolutions. setting your intentions is a great way to start a day a week a mon...
Jan 05, 2023•23 min•Ep. 138
Send me a Text Message Day 8 of Covid 19 and I'm calling it quits on anything I don't have to do this side of Christmas because Health must come first! So today is my final podcast of 2022! I wanted to end on something useful and interesting and I find books cover both of those requirements so today I give you my top 5 recommendations from the books I've read this year and am reading currently. Matt McWilliams and Amy Porterfield's books are both available for pre-order and if you go to them usi...
Dec 15, 2022•37 min•Ep. 137
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Dec 08, 2022•39 min•Ep. 136
