Who has played a role in your life that has helped you in your career or relationships? These individuals have been your mentors. Digital marketer, Host of The Radiant Podcast and author of What They Taught Me Kelsey Chapman is celebrating the launch of her book today! What They Taught Me gives you an inside look at the various women that have helped shape Kelsey’s life and given her the wisdom she has today. She takes us on the journey of what it was like to not only find these women, but how s...
Feb 09, 2021•31 min•Ep. 71
Pamela Maass is an estate planning attorney who is the Law Mother. Pam is helping women and men, business owners and get their affairs in order. Although she's based in Colorado, she's got referrals for everyone in every state! Having a will, living trust or estate plan is important and yet so many of us put it off. It protects us, our children, our assets and our wishes. Pam is breaking down for us with the differences between all of these things, and not only giving us the tools to get started...
Feb 02, 2021•24 min•Ep. 70
Tiffany Bluhm is an author, podcaster, speaker, preacher and mom of 2 who is using her voice to help change the world. Her upcoming book, Prey Tell - Why We Silence Women Who Tell The Truth And How Everyone Can Speak Up is a must-read and discusses how we need to take a stronger stand and support the victims of those in power in order to create equality. We discuss how religion, politics, media, entertainment and everything in between need to change and for the shaming and shushing of victims, w...
Jan 26, 2021•34 min•Ep. 69
Have you heard about the latest social platform called Clubhouse? It's giving those who don't have an iPhone or invite some serious FOMO but what the heck is it all about? How are you supposed to use it? And more importantly, how can you benefit from using it? My guest today is business strategist and influencer Jenny Melrose. Jenny started out her blog in the early 2000s and ended up selling it for a mere six figures, which let her retire from her teaching career. She's been on the forefront of...
Jan 19, 2021•32 min•Ep. 68
In this week's episode Michelle is talking about: Relationships in business Creating mutually beneficial business relationships Nurturing online relationships Creating & utilizing relationships for PR Links Mentioned: www.twitter.com/micglogovac www.instagram.com/michelleglogovac Show Notes: www.themslcollective.com/ep67...
Jan 12, 2021•11 min•Ep. 67
It’s a New Year, so what better time than now to create a new routine! Ashley Brown is a routine expert, founder of Routine & Things, podcaster, and mom of two girls. She helps women create routines in their lives that help them have more time, more peace, and get more done! We are talking about the most popular routines women come to Ashley for help on, why routines are important, and how you’re going to benefit from implementing them into your life. Let's create some new routines! What we'...
Jan 05, 2021•30 min•Ep. 66
We are about to start a new year and that tends to be when we create goals, plans and start new things. Regardless of when you do this, I think you need to create a morning routine for yourself and your kids. I started a new morning routine in the middle of the year and in August implemented one for my kids as well. As humans, we thrive from having a routine and knowing what to expect. I learned this early on when my stepkids were younger and I’m now creating routine, schedules and expectations ...
Dec 29, 2020•11 min•Ep. 65
Isn’t it time we stop overlooking our own self-care? Rachel Letham is a Business Success Coach, self-care guru, and author of Self-Care For The Seasons . She is sharing how she helps women worldwide discover what self-care means to them and how we can implement more self-care even if we don’t think there is enough time in the day. We’re discussing not only Rachel’s journey to self-care but also about bringing well-being into our day-to-day life as much as possible, no matter what season of life ...
Dec 22, 2020•31 min•Ep. 64
As we begin to wrap up 2020, a year none of us could have anticipated, many of us are starting to plan and create goals for 2021. I am one of those people, but this time around I’m focusing more on the goals of how I want to show up and what I want my business to look like to allow me to pivot and make changes for unforeseen circumstances, such as a pandemic. This year was to be the year where both of my kids would be in school and I would have hours to myself again. The complete opposite happen...
Dec 15, 2020•20 min•Ep. 63
Knowing how to write an email or caption that makes people want to hit reply is a magical gift. Copywriter magician Brenna McGowan is sharing the secrets behind what it takes to create engaging captions on social media and your emails. I truly love reading Brenna’s emails and want to reply to all of them. Brenna shares how she’s learned from her copywriting mentors, such as Laura Belgray, Chris Orzechowski, and Tarzan Kay. Grab your pen and paper because this episode is full of information and k...
Dec 08, 2020•37 min•Ep. 62
Lisa Herrington is a mom, co-owner of a fitness studio, author, and an incredible human being with a beautiful soul. Lisa is the mom to 4 children that she raises here on earth and one angel baby and if you didn’t know about this one major life event in Lisa’s life, you would never imagine she had experienced such a life-changing tragedy. She is my friend and weekly motivator, and radiates with the biggest smile I have ever seen. She truly inspires everyone around her. Lisa is getting real and v...
Dec 01, 2020•33 min•Ep. 61
This time of year can bring about a whole host of emotions….from being thankful and celebrating with family and friends to remembering and reflecting on those who aren’t with us. Oftentimes we also reflect on our past and all the things that have brought us to where we are today, but do you know what has brought your friends and family to where they are today? I think most of us have no idea what those around us have been through to get to today. We freely share the happy moments, but not all of...
Nov 24, 2020•12 min•Ep. 60
Chelsea Winstead is a Business Coach for done-for-you service providers, but she started her military career as an Officer before moving into corporate IT as a project manager. After stumbling on freelancing and noticing her own challenges with pricing and that others were troubled with what they could charge, she decided to pivot and help VAs and OBMs boost their confidence and move the needle in their businesses. We’re discussing not only Chelsea’s journey but what she sees as the biggest chal...
Nov 17, 2020•38 min•Ep. 59
Kimberly Olson is The Goal Digger Girl. She’s a 2x time Best Selling Author, a Ph.D. Wellness Rockstar, podcast host, self-made millionaire, network marketer, coach, and mom of 2. She does it all! Kimberly tells her story of how she discovered network marketing and started a 7 figure coaching business. She shares her knowledge on all things social media, network marketing, and building a business. Kimberly is on a mission to show us how to be authentic and keep showing up on social media. We are...
Nov 10, 2020•40 min•Ep. 58
Right now we are all experiencing what some call “the new normal,” but what about our everyday “normal”? Why is it considered normal to literally live for our weekends? To stay in jobs that we can’t stand to do? Why is it not “normal” for a black woman to be the potential Vice President of the United States? I don’t want to be normal and I don’t want this kind of normal for my kids or for you. I get a tad political in this episode, but the truth of the matter is that I believe we should all have...
Nov 03, 2020•11 min•Ep. 57
Bethany Adkins and her husband, Corey are the hosts of The Millennial Mission podcast. She’s an author and mom of two (soon to be three) who started her career as a pediatric nurse but felt called to be home with her children. Bethany is on a mission to pursue her purpose and change the stigma of the millennial generation. We are talking about Bethany’s journey, her podcast, the stigma of being a millennial, and goal setting as a family. Are you living out your purpose? What we're talking about ...
Oct 27, 2020•33 min•Ep. 56
Kara Goldin is the Founder and CEO of Hint Water, author, podcaster, wife and mom of 4. She refers to herself as an accidental entrepreneur because after having a career at Time Inc, CNN, and AOL, Kara found herself focusing on her health as a mom and that’s when Hint Water was created. Kara hosts the podcast “The Kara Goldin Show” (previously Unstoppable), where she converses with Founders, Disruptors, and other notable people she refers to as Unstoppable Guests. Today, Kara’s book Undaunted: O...
Oct 20, 2020•50 min•Ep. 55
Crystalee Beck is the Founder of Comma Copywriters and The Mama Ladder. She describes herself as a proud mama to three cute mess makers with a passion for building businesses. She had a corporate marketing job and when presented with the chance, she decided that she didn't want to miss her children's childhood and started her first company. Like many of us, she takes care of her children and follows her passion while using her creativity. We are talking about her journey to being a business owne...
Oct 13, 2020•37 min•Ep. 54
Dawn Foster is the owner of D. Foster Marketing who is sharing how to build your brand to include your "why.” After being offered an opportunity as a marketing consultant from someone in her network, Dawn took the leap and stepped away from her corporate career in marketing and advertising. She shares how it was scary to jump ship from a corporate job, but she was ready to do something different and focus on being an entrepreneur. Dawn stepped into her new business and helps small business owner...
Oct 06, 2020•32 min•Ep. 153
Robyn Graham is a Brand Marketing Strategist, Personal Branding Coach, a Headshot and Branding Photographer, and Host of The Second Phase Podcast. Robyn started her career as a Pharmacist until about ten years ago when her husband told her how she lit up when taking pictures, and she should do something with it. She transitioned by starting a blog to create content, allowing her to follow her passion for photography. Her first client was for a branding shoot. She fell in love with creating brand...
Sep 29, 2020•33 min•Ep. 52
Kate Christie, Founder and CEO of Time Stylers, is a Time Management Specialist. An Australian mom of 3, Kate is a best-selling author, speaker, coach, and attorney. You name it; she does it all! She’s spent years working with high performing individuals and teams to help them get to the next level. Kate shares with us that it all comes back to time and productivity. After reading her new book, Me First , I just had to have Kate on the podcast. Her book is about how women can find 30 hours a mon...
Sep 22, 2020•35 min•Ep. 51
One year of podcasting. 50 episodes recorded from my closet. Happy Podcastaversary to My Simplified Life! Today I’m sharing what I’ve learned in the past year and how I’ve grown as a person and in my business. I’m sharing my fears, how I tackled them and my hopes for YOU. I am so very thankful for each and every one of you and appreciate you. Thank you for listening to my show. Thank you for showing up. Thank you for sending me emails about how my words have helped you and inspired you to go aft...
Sep 15, 2020•16 min•Ep. 50
Tianna Tye is an Industrial and Organizational (I/O) Psychologist who became an I/O to share her love of psychological elements while learning to understand human behavior specifically as it applies to the workplace. Tianna is a leadership coach who works with corporations and entrepreneurs and helps them navigate the hiring process and developing their teams. She works with you 1-on-1 to find your next hire. I think Tianna is one of the most knowledgeable people out there and a true genius. It'...
Sep 08, 2020•37 min•Ep. 49
Majesta Patterson is a mom of 2, photographer, podcaster, and online business owner. She’s the creator of an online course where she is guiding women on how to run and build their businesses while creating balance. Majesta has launched a new group program called Burnout to Balance, where she takes you through her Pivot Process. Like many of us, she does all this while taking care of her kids full time at home. We are talking about productivity resources, hacks, and time management. Let's talk ab...
Sep 01, 2020•34 min•Ep. 48
Last week, Allie Casazza and I talked all things podcasting and this week I’m diving deeper into the tech side and giving you all the info you need to launch your podcast and to do it for practically free! All too often people get hung up on the tech side of launching a podcast, but I’m here to tell you that it’s not that difficult to do and it’s worth any kind of learning curve to get your voice out into the world! This episode is just a snapshot of what we’re teaching in Podcasting Confidence....
Aug 25, 2020•11 min•Ep. 47
Allie Casazza, host of the top-rated podcast, The Purpose Show is back with me today and I am so excited to share with you what we’ve been collaborating on together. Allie and I feel that you should launch a podcast with your message and voice into the world and we want to empower you with everything you need to know about podcasting. We both understand the fear around starting a podcast because we’ve been there too. I’m bringing the technical side of things and Allie is bringing the content and...
Aug 19, 2020•40 min•Ep. 46
Chanti Zak is the Queen of Quizzes! Former food blogger turned conversion copywriter and quiz funnel strategist, she teaches brands and businesses how to create quizzes, grow their email list, and build a foundation for long term connections. Chanti has worked with incredible people like Amy Porterfield, Jenna Kutcher, Rick Mulready, and John Lee Dumas. She has created quiz lead magnets for them that made their audiences feel seen and heard. Chanti’s quizzes are automated, high converting funnel...
Aug 11, 2020•31 min•Ep. 45
Madison Anaya is the host of the Fearless Chase podcast and a content strategist who discovered early on the importance of chasing after your dreams. She’s pivoted in her own life and is a ball of fire! Madison has incredible strategies and tools when it comes to recognizing what you should be saying in your content in order to speak directly to your ideal client. Madison has built The Fearless Chase community which is filled with female entrepreneurs who are some of the most supportive and enco...
Aug 04, 2020•43 min•Ep. 44
Facebook ads coach, author and podcaster, Tammy Cannon is sharing some of the best kept secrets on how to use Facebook ads for your business that she’s learned over the past decade. This is one area of my business that I have yet to dabble in or be fully educated on, so this was an absolute treat for me! Tammy is the creator of the Facebook ads welcome funnel framework, Spark where she sparks your expertise in ensuring your funnel framework is set up to have a successful ad campaign. There’s a m...
Jul 28, 2020•39 min•Ep. 43
Grace Blacksea is a business strategist and founder of Quench Collective. Grace went from being a corporate event planner to helping female entrepreneurs banish burnout, work smarter not harder and prioritize themselves. After we recorded this episode, I went back to listen to it again and had so many “aha moments.” From discussing setting boundaries but viewing them as your values to figuring out how to remain true to those values, Grace offers so many fabulous tips. You’ll hear at the end how ...
Jul 21, 2020•34 min•Ep. 42
