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Modern Direct Seller Podcast

Becky Laundermoderndirectseller.com
The Modern Direct Seller Podcast provides strategy, training and systems to empower modern direct sellers to reach big goals and find success in direct sales. Whether you are new to direct selling or a seasoned pro, Becky Launder helpful tips, training and resources to rock your biz.
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Episodes

E41: Video Visibility for Direct Sellers with Tori Toth

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode41 Connect with Tori: https://toritoth.com Check out Tori’s Video Visibility course at videovisibilitycourse.com Video Content Checklist mentioned in episode: https://www.dropbox.com/s/21zr6vb39sd1dpi/VV%20Video%20Content%20Checklist%20for%20Becky.pdf?dl=0 Time based show notes: 2:00 teaching others in home staging and real estate how to do video 3:30 video is both fear inducing and confidence building! 4:...

Aug 17, 202126 minSeason 1Ep. 41

E40: LevelUP Spotlight: Jen Pitta of By the Shore Stamping

Full show notes and episode resources here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode40 2:00 from a career in Journalism to 15 years with Stampin' Up! 4:30 how personal brand and approach has evolved with industry 6:00 building business around classes and kits, not traditional direct sales parties 7:30 curating a unique customer experience 10:00 blogging as a source of connection to customers and search engine optimization (SEO) 14:00 embrace sharing vulnerability and being relatable 19:00 lifting others...

Aug 10, 202122 minSeason 1Ep. 40

E39: Meet Tiffany Spies with Directly Different

Full show notes and episode resources here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode39 Connect with Tiffany: instagram.com/directlydifferent Listen to the Directly Different podcast in the same place you're listening here by searching "Directly Different" Join the Directly Different Collaborative on FB (free listener community): Facebook.com/groups/directlydifferent Time based show notes: 2:00 background as Wife and Mom 3:30 first experience with direct selling 5:00 finding the right type of business wi...

Aug 03, 202127 minSeason 1Ep. 39

E38: Spark Engagement in Your Customer Group

Full show notes and episode resources here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode38 Time Based Show Notes: 2:00 take ownership of the energy levels, tone, and engagement in your customer group 3:30 how the Facebook algorithm works 4:30 difference between Facebook business page and VIP customer group 5:45 how to avoid getting posts sent to Marketplace 6:40 80/20 rule in content creation 7:00 five categories of content 9:30 how often you should post 10:00 saving your time and sanity by pre-scheduling 1...

Jul 27, 202124 minSeason 1Ep. 38

E37: Know Your Freedom Metric and Dream Big with Sandra Julian

Full show notes and episode resources here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode37 Connect with Sandra: sandrajulian.co Time Based Show Notes: 2:00 how Sandra serves small business with her love for finance 6:00 what are your expenses? Use a fine tooth comb! 9:00 breaking down profit 13:00 "freedom metric" 15:00 cost breakdown of dream life 18:00 reverse engineer current daily inputs 21:00 approach big dreams practically 23:00 importance of financial systems 26:00 how accounting tools simplify and s...

Jul 20, 202130 minSeason 1Ep. 37

E36: Making Connections Online with Michelle Duarte

Full show notes: moderdirectseller.com/episode36 Instagram: instagram.com/michellecortesduarte Website: michelleloveslife.com Time Based Show Notes: 2:00 transition from full time work to stay at home Mom 3:30 how "connection" word of the year has translated to business 5:00 pivoting from passive communication on social media 7:00 intentional connection online 8:30 "talk to them like they're you're best friend" 10:00 measuring connection with 3x3x3 and 25 connections 11:30 text replacement as ti...

Jul 13, 202129 minSeason 1Ep. 36

E35: Solutions for Sellers with Janet Parks

Full show notes and episode resources here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode35 Find Janet on Facebook to benefit from free training sessions: www.facebook.com/janetspursenalizedsolutionsforsellers Time based show notes: 2:00 Janet’s background and introduction to direct sales 4:00 three components of a party script 5:00 importance of live element in parties (even for introverts!) 7:00 showcase your personal brand, not perfection 8:30 booking games as a competitive advantage 10:00 2x2 booking sys...

Jul 06, 202124 minSeason 1Ep. 35

E34: Grit, Tenacity and Resilience with Kelli Knight

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode34 Connect with Kelli: email kelli@knightlynews.com or Facebook facebook.com/kelli.knight.5 Business page: facebook.com/kelliknight31/ Private group: facebook.com/groups/226436717544658 Time based notes: 2:30 Involvement in ThirtyOne as a natural fit for an Educator 3:30 Doctor in the house! 6:30 Resiliency a business in times of adversity 7:00 “girl life is tough” 8:10 using power words like grit and tena...

Jun 29, 202121 minSeason 1Ep. 34

E33: Tips to Build Your Confidence on LIVE Video

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode33 TIME BASED SHOW NOTES: 2:30 why is live video important? 3:30 why are we unsure or fearful of live video? 4:00 importance of having a plan &/or outline 5:30 video setup 6:30 maximizing presence to multiple feeds with a single video 7:40 value of replay audience 9:10 engaging with audience 10:00 practice for confidence and technique 12:00 aim for brevity 12:30 how to go from one to many to "one to on...

Jun 22, 202115 minSeason 1Ep. 33

E32: Plotting an Exceptional Customer Journey with Jane Lockhart of JLUX Designs

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode32 Connect with Jane on her website: https://jluxdesigns.com or Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrslockhartdesigns/ Time based show notes: 2:30 what is JLUX Designs? 3:30 concept and importance of customer journey 4:00 what is user experience? 5:00 responding to direct sales trending online 6:30 using direct sales framework to your advantage 7:40 increase know/like.trust factor with personality conten...

Jun 15, 202119 minSeason 1Ep. 32

E31: Riches in the Niches with Megan Stewart

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode31 Connect with Megan on her website: www.senseableliteracy.com or on Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/meganstewartsbooks/ Time based show notes: 2:00 what does niching down mean? 4:00 foresight to niche down and what the journey to niche further has looked like 6:45 personal branding to serve a chosen niche 9:00 serving the provider (speech language pathologist, "SLP") audience beyond the consumer niche 1...

Jun 08, 202121 minSeason 1Ep. 31

E30: Direct Sales Parties on Demand with Julie Godshall

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode30 Learn more about Julie and get her free templates: juliegodshall.com/mds Time based notes: 2:00 background with Noonday and love for ethical fashion 3:30 exercising entrepreneurship muscle by helping other direct sellers with parties on demand 5:30 systems defined 6:20 importance of simple systems 8:00 detailed checklist for your party process to minimize energy expenditure and teach others 9:15 importa...

Jun 01, 202130 minSeason 1Ep. 30

E29: Proven Strategies to Grow Your Direct Sales Team

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode29 Time based notes: 2:00 why team building is exciting, not scary 3:40 everything is more fun with friends! 4:10 nobody ever joined a direct sales business without being asked first 5:40 cookie metaphor - as a hostess you offer everyone a treat and don't take "no" personally! 7:30 take rejection in stride 7:50 build on relationships and do the "gut check" 8:45 go back to relationship building if they aren...

May 25, 202112 minSeason 1Ep. 29

E28: Productivity Strategies When Juggling #allthethings with Kari Roberts

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode28 Learn more about Kari: karirobertscoaching.com Get Kari's time blocking template: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/5ec179d3ab499000265f0e69 Time based notes: 2:00 background 4:00 juggling metaphor for business owners 5:00 prioritizing pockets of time for harmony, not balance 6:40 exhibiting control over our priorities through mono tasking 8:00 value of a time audit to determine lost time multitasking 9:30...

May 18, 202118 minSeason 1Ep. 28

E27: Leveraging Systems to Scale Your Direct Sales Business with Jessica Kane, CMO of CinchShare

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode27 Get CinchShare: myconsultanttraining.com/cinchshare Connect on Instagram: instagram.com/cinchshare Learn on Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/socialcinchclub Time based notes: 2:00 background in digital marketing 4:00 social media platforms you can use CinchShare with 5:00 favorite CinchShare feature 5:30 count your clicks 6:30 batch scheduling posts 8:00 leading with why & identifying pain points 9...

May 11, 202121 minSeason 1Ep. 27

E26: Finding Your Value on Social Media with Catherine Martin of Mix and Match Madness

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode26 Connect with Catherine: mixandmatchmadness.com/ Find Catherine on social: mixandmatchmadness.com/links/ Time based notes: 2:00 how Mix and Match Madness came to be 4:00 importance of serving ideal client 5:30 evolution of personal brand 8:00 website and social media priorities 11:00 daily habits for growth 12:15: narrowing down how to give value 13:00 what do your friends call and ask your advice about?...

May 04, 202129 minSeason 1Ep. 26

E25: A Stylish Mindset with Erin Hodgkinson, Frilly Simple Life

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode25 Check out Erin's website: https://www.thefrillysimplelife.com Time based notes: 1:45 personal story of how Erin got into direct sales 3:00 desire to do something for herself and focus on developing skills 4:30 shaping ideal client for clothing business based on personal experience 5:45 "Mombie" defined 6:30 dressing the part of a business owner and impact onmindset 8:00 confidence as a common denominato...

Apr 27, 202119 minSeason 1Ep. 25

E24: Better Than Clean Skincare with Sara Jensen, Founder of Hugh & Grace

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode24 Website: hughandgrace.com/ Join: hughandgrace.com/pages/become-an-advocate Instagram: instagram.com/hughandgrace/ Facebook: facebook.com/hughandgrace/ Time based notes: 2:00 how an infertility struggle led to San understanding of hormone regulation and impact on personal care items 5:30 Rachel Zoe and Tracy Anderson approved 7:00 importance of being mission focused 8:00 vision for a fair compensation pl...

Apr 20, 202118 minSeason 1Ep. 24

E23: Power Up Your Productivity

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode23 Time based notes: 1:30 when are you going to get work done? 3:00 setting a schedule dedicated to working business 3:30 non-negotiable days off to create an overall schedule 4:15 create a specific, task oriented schedule focused on income generating activity 5:00 eliminate or brainstorm around distractions 7:00 prioritize hard tasks first 8:30 incentivize the behavior you want 9:30 create and honor a “po...

Apr 13, 202112 minSeason 1Ep. 23

E22: Progress over Perfection with Academy Member Risa Auger

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode22 Podcast: Happy Healthy Meals (available in all players) On Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/happy-healthy-meals-with-risa-auger/id1444356130 Group: Facebook.com/groups/happyhealthymeals Time based notes: 2:00 marketing and design by day, healthy living on the side with Beachbody 3:00 doing multiple ventures as a process and passion 4:00 how the podcast began 5:30 refusing to participate in the “hey ...

Apr 06, 202119 minSeason 1Ep. 22

E21: What You Can Learn About Direct Sales from Online Dating with Haley Chapman

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode21 Connect with Haley: Website: haleysbooknook.com Instagram: instagram.com/@HaleyChapman8319 Time based notes: 1:30: background in mathematics and direct sales industry 3:00 mindset for new direct sellers 5:00 you are your own boss 7:00 what you should track as a direct seller of 8:30 keep business and personal finances separate 10:00 putting aside money for taxes 12:30 net versus gross pay 14:30 treat ou...

Mar 30, 202128 minSeason 1Ep. 21

E20: Creating Community and a Culture of Fun with the Founders of PixieLane

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode20 This is an interview with all 3 PixieLane founders- Danit Benito, Lori Price, and Kristen Uppal. Learn about PixieLane at PixieLane.com Time based notes: 3:00 what makes PixieLane different from other direct selling companies? 4:10 how the clothing line solves problems for customers 4:40 single level direct selling removes emphasis on recruiting 6:00 importance of "boots on the ground" & customer fe...

Mar 23, 202126 minSeason 1Ep. 20

E19: Get Outside Your Friend Circle and Network

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode19 Time based notes: 2:00 visualization of a circle network 4:20 be comfortable with getting uncomfortable 4:50 personal experience with a party plan 7:00 importance of patience + long game strategy 7:30 identify networks you want to break into 8:00 cultivate online relationships by providing value 10:20 put yourself out there in person for networking Show sponsored by: moderndirectsellerbox.com and modern...

Mar 16, 202113 minSeason 1Ep. 19

E18: Carrie Willard- 7 Kids, 6 Figure Direct Seller

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode18 Connect with Carrie: lippychic.com Time based notes: 2:30: background in direct sales industry 3:30 personal growth aspect of experience 5:00 finding the right company 7:30 giving up things to grow your business 9:00 value of good scheduling 10:30 focus on income producing activities 11:00 create before consuming 11:30 tools for tight schedules 13:00 multitasking naturally as a Mom 14:30 find your “thin...

Mar 09, 202120 minSeason 1Ep. 18

E17: How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome with Rachel Carey-McElwaney

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode17 Connect with Carrie: emerginglotuscoaching.com Time based notes: 2:30 what is imposter syndrome? 4:00 what self talk sounds like for someone who is suffering from imposter syndrome 4:45-4:50 silence, cut out 5:00 why we minimize our accomplishments 7:00 importance of celebrating small “wins” for momentum 8:30 confetti moments 11:00 importance of processing and communicating feelings 12:30 self love so y...

Mar 02, 202123 minSeason 1Ep. 17

E16: Top Sales Tips from the Founders of Juicy Closers

Full show notes available: moderndirectseller.com/episode16 Check out the Juicy Closers Podcast: anchor.fm/juicyclosers Learn more mfrom Janelle & Tina: defysales.com/blog Join their Juicy Closers Patreon community: patreon.com/juicyclosers Follow on Instagram @juicyclosers 2:00 what is DEFY Sales? Intro to Janelle & Tina 4:00 basics of attraction marketing (pull versus push) 5:00 dialogue in a consultative sales process 6:00 importance of questions to qualify and make recommendations 7:...

Feb 23, 202124 minSeason 1Ep. 16

E15: Organizational Hacks for Your Direct Sales Business

Full show notes and links to all resources mentioned here: myconsultanttraining.com/episode15 Time based notes: 2:00 organizing your day with a “game plan” 3:15 setting business hours as an entrepreneur 4:00 respecting your own boundaries for time off 5:00 blocking time on a calendar system of choice 6:00 intentionally scheduling income producing activities 6:40 power hours and pomodoro approach 7:00 example of power hour to be effective with time 7:50 CRM tools for organizing customer follow up...

Feb 16, 202113 minSeason 1Ep. 15

E14: Showing up Consistently on Social Media with Jennifer Johnson, CEO of CinchShare

Full show notes: m yconsultanttraining.com/episode14 Time based show notes: 2:00 what is CinchShare? Overview of the app 4:00 CinchShare early days- how a timesaver for Jennifer’s small business became big business 11:00 common denominators for success in direct sales 12:00 consistency is king 13:30 why you can’t “post and ghost” 15:00 Instagram spoiler! Here’s what’s next for capabilities & saving you time! 17:00 Facebook group, elevating the industry as a goal Get CinchShare: myconsultantt...

Feb 09, 202119 minSeason 1Ep. 14

E13: Meet Jeremy Launder, Husband and Business Partner

Full show notes, resources and info here: https://www.myconsultanttraining.com/episode13 Time based show notes: 2:00 background and career 3:00 why Jeremy stepped away from a consistent income to join Becky in the business 5:30 transitioning to entrepreneur world vs corporate environment 7:00 Jeremy's behind the scenes role 8:30 providing lightbulb moments in working with direct sellers 10:00 back office solutions and offering 12:00 how Launder Electronics prepared Jeremy for his current career ...

Feb 02, 202133 minSeason 1Ep. 13

E12: Facebook Ad Strategy for Direct Sellers with Shay Hrobsky

Full show notes, resources and info here: https://www.myconsultanttraining.com/episode12 Learn more about Shay at soulfueledlife.com Get Shay's free daily success tracker mentioned in this episode: https://www.soulfueledlife.com/tracker/ Time based show notes: 3:00 background, admittedly data driven Shay & how she started working with Facebook ads 5:00 paid advertising for direct sellers- why should we consider it? 6:30 considerations for content outside your company’s personalized website 8...

Jan 26, 202125 minSeason 1Ep. 12
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