My guest today is Chris Felton, an Amazon best-selling author, 7-figure entrepreneur, and the Founder and Principal of his own financial services firm. In his latest book, Think & Grow You, How to Get Out of Your Own Way and Level Up Your Life , Chris helps readers get unstuck from what is holding them back and get back on-track to creating the life of their dreams. Join us as we discuss our shared backgrounds in coaching and financial services, along with Intention Deficit Disorder, taking ...
Mar 31, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 145
A comprehensive understanding of your ideal client can be one of the most important aspects of growing your business. We are talking waaaaay beyond demographics today! Forge Your Path. Unlock Your Power. Unleash Your Potential. Learn more about Erin Marcus Join us on Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube...
Mar 27, 2023•13 min
If you have participated in athletics like my guest Jason Skeesick and I both have, you are used to experiencing failure day after day. Because sports take effort and constant practice to master, athletes become well-versed in being graded by the reality of their abilities, which is a useful skill when playing the long game that is building a business as an entrepreneur. Join us on this episode as we discuss how our athletic backgrounds have served us as entrepreneurs, and how we both use these ...
Mar 24, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 144
This week on Erin Marcus LIVE, I dive into Creating Messaging That Attracts. Your message should be consistent, pervasive, specific, and beneficial. Want to know what that's all about? Tune in to find out. Build Your In-Demand Brand - FREE virtual event March 20 - 27, 2023. From 11am to noon CDT each day - https://indemandbrand.conqueryourbusiness.com/ Forge Your Path. Unlock Your Power. Unleash Your Potential. Learn more about Erin Marcus Join us on Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube...
Mar 20, 2023•14 min
My guest today, Mel McSherry, is the Founder and CEO of btb Better Than Before, and an international business and life guide, speaker, author, and podcast host, who blends human design with traditional business frameworks. If you are a business owner who is curious about how your unique energetic blueprint can help you find the path that works for you in both your professional and personal life, you will enjoy this episode. Join us as we discuss how human design can help you make business decisi...
Mar 17, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 143
Join me each week for tips, tools, and tactics for driven entrepreneurs to move their business forward. In this episode I dive into Creating Brand Consistency. A confused mind always says NO. If something feels off in your branding, people will back away from you. Build Your In-Demand Brand - FREE virtual event March 20 - 27, 2023. From 11am to noon CST each day - https://indemandbrand.conqueryourbusiness.com/ Forge Your Path. Unlock Your Power. Unleash Your Potential. Learn more about Erin Marc...
Mar 13, 2023•21 min
The day you’ve been waiting for has finally arrived! You’ve published your book, shared a photo of yourself on social media proudly holding your book, and you’ve sold a few dozen copies to friends, family, and clients. But a few weeks later, sales have slowed and you are wondering what happened. If this sounds familiar, or if you are in the process of writing a new book, join me as I speak with my incredible guest Melanie Herschorn. Melanie is a Digital Content Creator and the owner of VIP Digit...
Mar 10, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 142
Join me each week for tips, tools, and tactics for driven entrepreneurs to move their business forward. In this episode I dive into Branding By Default. If you're not creating your brand intentionally, than you're doing it by accident and not getting the best version possible. Forge Your Path. Unlock Your Power. Unleash Your Potential. Learn more about Erin Marcus Join us on Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube...
Mar 06, 2023•16 min
There is a big difference between chasing squirrels versus saying yes to opportunities that move you in the right direction toward your goals. Today’s guest, Cristy O’Connor of the Badass Women in Business Podcast, is a lot like me: we both have a history of succeeding at a job, and then moving on, succeeding at something else, and moving on again. I think you will enjoy our conversation about the importance of setting your intentions for what you want, so that when an opportunity presents itsel...
Mar 03, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 141
Join me each week for tips, tools, and tactics for driven entrepreneurs to move their business forward. This week I dive into hiring a 5-star team, why you should do it, and how to find the right people. Airing LIVE on Tuesdays at 9:30am CST in our Facebook Group and on LinkedIn Forge Your Path. Unlock Your Power. Unleash Your Potential. Learn more about Erin Marcus Join us on Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube...
Feb 27, 2023•20 min
We humans are an emotionally complex species in both our personal and professional lives. Issues like deeply rooted money beliefs, past traumas, and relationship struggles often impact our businesses way more than we think. My guest today, Connie Jones, is a Business Growth Strategist who coaches business owners to build a business and life of freedom, impact, and abundance. I am so excited for you to join us as we discuss cookie-cutter coaching versus working with a strategist, what it’s like t...
Feb 24, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 140
It feels like instead of a description this episode of the Ready Yet?! Podcast should come with a warning. Be prepared to be motivated. Be prepared to be reflective. Be prepared for a lot of energy around some really important topics. If you just stay at the surface, my guest, Andy Weins, can be labeled as a powerhouse of personality. But if you dare to go deeper you will learn what is possible when you embrace your authentic self in service to others. This particular episode comes with a bonus ...
Feb 20, 2023•42 min•Season 1Ep. 139
Do you ever sit down, ready to post something brilliant about your business on social media and find yourself without a single thought about what to share? Or worry about giving away too much free content and not having anything left to share with paid clients? My guest Sally A. Curtis is a Marketing Problem Solver and Content Repurposing Whiz, who is best known for turning books into two years of social media posts. Join us as we discuss how to brainstorm content for your business, avoid random...
Feb 17, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 138
As a business owner, communication is what invites someone to take that next step with you. So why are so many businesses putting systems in place to avoid communicating with people?! My awesome guest today, LB Adams, has made it her business to teach women how to be more confident by harnessing powerful communication skills - verbal, non-verbal, and everything in between. I’m excited for you to hear LB’s story and join us as we discuss the all-important world of communication. Guest Resources h...
Feb 10, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 137
Whether you’re new to the entrepreneurial world or you’ve been a business owner for decades, “shiny object syndrome” can throw you off course and make it difficult to achieve your goals. My guest today is the amazing Jessica Sato, who in her own coaching business, has helped many entrepreneurs develop a strategy to keep them on the right track and make sure their businesses are truly thriving. Because let’s face it - if your business isn’t working for you, then who is it working for? Guest Resou...
Feb 03, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 136
We often look at a decision made in our business as binary - it’s either right or wrong. And this paralyzes so many of us! In reality we need to look at each business decision and figure out how well it worked, what we learned, and how this will help to move our business forward. My awesome guest today, Sasha Willis, is a business strategist who specializes in working with creative entrepreneurs. Join us as we discuss decision making, failing faster, and how to keep your business moving onwards....
Jan 26, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 135
10 Minutes To Conquer comes to you weekly with quick tips and tools to help your business move forward. This week I dive into having a multitiered marketing approach in your business. Forge Your Path. Unlock Your Power. Unleash Your Potential. Learn more about Erin Marcus Join us on Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube...
Jan 23, 2023•8 min
Do you want your clients to have all their needs met by your services, but you aren’t an expert in everything? That’s okay! Hire the right people and build your circle to include the experts you need to fully help your clients. My amazing guest today, Tammy Trenta, did just that with her financial planning firm. Join us as we dive into how she started her business, and why taking a holistic approach to serving her clients made for easier lives and happier clients. Guest Resources https://www.lin...
Jan 19, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 134
Join us for this bonus series from The Ready Yet?! Podcast that'll give you quick tips and tools to help your business move forward. Forge Your Path. Unlock Your Power. Unleash Your Potential. Learn more about Erin Marcus Join us on Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube...
Jan 16, 2023•7 min
You’ve probably heard me talk about Magnetic Messaging and how crucial it is to have in your business. When your messaging is rock solid and aligns with who you truly are, you will attract the right people to you. And speaking of alignment, I couldn’t agree more with my awesome guest today when it comes to messaging and mindset. Joanna Ingram is Business Coach & Brand Messaging Strategist, and I’m so excited for you to meet her today! Guest Resources https://www.iamjoingram.com/ https://www....
Jan 13, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 133
As an entrepreneur, it’s so important to have the ability to be flexible with whatever the universe throws at you. As a new mom AND an entrepreneur, it’s even more important. My amazing guest today is Genesis Amaris Kemp, who wears many entrepreneurial hats and has recently welcomed her first child. Join us today as we discuss being intentional with your actions, responding vs. reacting, and how your business could use a visionary touch. Guest Resources https://genesisamariskemp.net/ https://gen...
Jan 06, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 131
My guest today grew up in a family where to be successful, you had to be either a doctor, lawyer, or engineer. Sound familiar? Anything else would be considered risky and could fail. Well the amazing Prithvi Madhukar is here to share her story of following that paved path to becoming an engineer, but stumbling into the world of online marketing - her true passion. Join us as we discuss why it’s important to find what makes you happy, the world of being a digital entrepreneur, and how taking just...
Dec 15, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 131
Leslee Cohen went to college to study law and become a successful lawyer. But law school, like most colleges, doesn’t actually teach you how to run the business for your profession, right? Join Leslee and me today as we discuss a variety of topics like finding joy in your business, overcoming self doubt, imposter syndrome, and even some valuable legal advice for any size business you may have. Guest Resources https://www.allriselawyers.com/leslee https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslee-cohen/ Forge Y...
Dec 08, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 130
When you’ve built a successful business, but it no longer suits the life you want to live, it can be very difficult to just “throw in the towel.” Often we feel like we have obligations to our employees, as well as a vision of ourselves in that role that’s hard to let go of. Dr. Alex Swenson-Ridley is my amazing guest today, and I’m so happy she’s here to share how she recognized things weren’t working, what those signs were, and how she has created a new business that helps other women get unstu...
Dec 01, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 129
Join us for this bonus series from The Ready Yet?! Podcast that'll give you quick tips and tools to help your business move forward. Forge Your Path. Unlock Your Power. Unleash Your Potential. Learn more about Erin Marcus Join us on Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube...
Nov 24, 2022•10 min
As a business owner, it’s important to be transparent with your team and clients, while keeping healthy boundaries with them at the same time. My amazing guest today, Karen Shannon, has learned all about this throughout her professional experience in the nonprofit world and in her current business consulting company, YFlourish. Join us as we discuss a variety of topics including confidence, being authentic, and why “fake it till you make it” isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be. Guest Resources ...
Nov 17, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 128
Join us for this bonus series from The Ready Yet?! Podcast that'll give you quick tips and tools to help your business move forward. Forge Your Path. Unlock Your Power. Unleash Your Potential. Learn more about Erin Marcus Join us on Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube...
Nov 15, 2022•16 min
Did you feel growing pains when you made the leap from solopreneur to CEO? Bringing on a team, while vital to upleveling your business, can bring with it insecurities of other people seeing the messy behind-the-scenes. Or even having that inner saboteur ask you “who do you think you are?” I’m so excited for you to meet my awesome guest today, Heidi Metro, who is also in the coaching world, and has shared a lot of the same growing pains as I have. Join us as we discuss recovering faster from dera...
Nov 10, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 127
Join us for this bonus series from The Ready Yet?! Podcast that'll give you quick tips and tools to help your business move forward. Forge Your Path. Unlock Your Power. Unleash Your Potential. Learn more about Erin Marcus Join us on Facebook LinkedIn Instagram YouTube...
Nov 09, 2022•8 min
As a business owner, you can buy the top-tier marketing, procedures, the strategy, etc. You can find those top professionals and pay them to do it for you. However, you can’t do that with your mindset. You HAVE to do that work yourself. I’m so excited for you to meet today’s guest, Beate Chelette, as she’s someone I’ve only recently met but very much share similar beliefs around mindset. Join us as we discuss growing and scaling your business, while also guarding your mindset from outside distra...
Nov 03, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 126