Imagine this: you find yourself at a crossroads, yearning for a change and seeking a path that leads to entrepreneurial success. You're not alone. Many of us have experienced that relentless drive to carve our own path, to create something remarkable out of our passions. And in the realm of digital marketing, one name stands out as an unexpected entrepreneur who defied the odds and built a thriving agency from the ground up: Rich Brooks. Rich Brooks, the Founder of Flyte New Media, embarked on a...
Aug 02, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 38
In a world where nine out of ten businesses fail, consistent business growth can seem elusive. It requires tenacity, the ability to learn from mistakes, and above all, a resilient mindset. But what if you had an added challenge, such as a hearing impairment, right from the start? This is where the story of Trent Stonehouse, a successful digital entrepreneur, becomes both inspiring and instructional. Born with a hearing impairment, Trent faced early struggles that could have easily hampered his d...
Jul 19, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 37
The way we conduct business nowadays may be different than in the past, but one principle remains true: your network is your net worth. I had the privilege of delving into the mind of a remarkable entrepreneur, Colleen Biggs, who epitomizes the essence of this philosophy. With her diverse array of ventures, Colleen has not only built a thriving business empire, but she has also cultivated a life rich in purpose and fulfillment. Living a "diversified" business life has become Colleen's modus oper...
Jul 12, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 36
As passion-driven entrepreneurs, we are constantly on the hunt for the secret recipe to build the business of our dreams. We delve into endless books, attend motivational seminars, and seek guidance from successful mentors – all in the pursuit of unlocking the key to entrepreneurial success. Yet, amidst this flurry of self-help resources, there exists a lesser-known but immensely powerful approach that can truly transform your journey as a business owner – human design. Now, you might be wonderi...
Jul 05, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 35
In today's hyper-connected and fast-paced business world, it's easy to get caught up in the grind and lose touch with our humanity. But what if I told you that automation could actually make us more human? Yes, you heard me right. And I'm not the only one who believes it. Meet Kay Peacey, a woman who went from being a Database Administrator for NHS to an ActiveCampaign enthusiast, obsessed with its automation features. Kay's outlandish story and varied career experiences have led her to the real...
May 17, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 34
We all know that running a business can be stressful, so it is important to understand how our nervous systems are affected by the tasks and environments we put ourselves in. That’s why I want to introduce you to Dr. Amanda Chan and her incredible story about how she rebuilt her business with the help of understanding and managing the impact that stress has on her nervous system. Amanda will share how she learned that pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional, and how to use different stress...
May 10, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Many people dream of leaving their corporate jobs to start their own business. However, not everyone has the courage and determination to make it happen. Jaymie Tarshis is one of the few who took the leap and turned her dreams into reality. And yes, her journey is nothing short of inspiring. Jaymie's success story is centered around the power of Facebook ads. But just like many of us, she started on different paths before finding her true calling. She knew she was passionate about marketing, but...
May 03, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 32
In a world that values material success above all else, it's refreshing to meet individuals who have found a way to combine spirituality with entrepreneurship. Ambila Nath is one such individual, who has made a name for herself by harnessing the power of intuition in her business ventures. Ambila's journey from the corporate world to the spiritual realm is a fascinating one. After experiencing burnout from her high-pressure job, she turned to coaching and found a passion for helping others. But ...
Apr 26, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 31
As human beings, we all crave genuine connections and meaningful relationships. But in this day and age, with technological advances that allow us to communicate from miles away, it might feel like we’re losing our ability to create these bonds. That's why meeting Ethan Beute is a breath of fresh air. Ethan is the Chief Evangelist of BombBomb, which you probably already know as an innovative video-messaging company. But Ethan isn't here to talk about video messaging as we know it. He is here to ...
Apr 19, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Today, we're diving into the exciting and unexpected journey of a teacher turned accidental entrepreneur, the one and only Jason Duncan. Yes, you heard that right - a teacher turned multi-business owner! Jason's story is a fascinating one, and we're going to share with you how he went from running one business to a whopping seven, all while keeping his sanity (mostly) intact! In this episode, we'll explore the secrets to Jason's success and how he managed to juggle multiple businesses while stil...
Apr 14, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Personal branding can be the missing link between running a successful business and being able to live the life you want. But it's much more than just a logo, it's an entire system of marketing, personal growth, and empowerment. And if you’re not convinced, I want you to meet Rachel Lee. Rachel is one creative entrepreneur who understands the power of personal branding. In fact, she lives and breathes it! But Rachel didn’t get to where she is today overnight. Her personal journey has taken her f...
Apr 05, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 28
In today's world, where content is king and video is taking over, short-form video has become the quickest path to success in social media. Take Brandon Fortino, for example; a videographer and photographer who took the leap from a mundane 9-5 job to pursue his side hustle full-time. While it might have been an intimidating move, Brandon was able move forward without looking back, and now he and his business are thriving. Through short-form video, Brandon is able to achieve the flexibility in hi...
Mar 29, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Do you have a dream of becoming an entrepreneur? Are you tired of the mundane day-to-day 9-to-5 grind but unsure if taking the leap is worth it? Vanessa Cabrera's story may give you the extra push to take that next step. Vanessa was working a good-paying job, but it didn't take long for her to realize that she was not finding fulfillment in it. Even though she planned on leaving her job, she was filled with fear of the unknown and unable to take the leap. But that all changed one day when she wa...
Mar 22, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 26
We've all heard of the nomadic lifestyle—traveling from place to place, working remotely, and always keeping an open mind. But is this truly a sustainable lifestyle? What would it actually require? Today, we’re going to talk about how one woman—Rebecca Beaton—made it work. But let me tell you: it wasn't an easy path for Rebecca. In search of clarity on what she really wanted to do, she tried over 30 different jobs before she turned 30, and it wasn't until she embraced the nomadic lifestyle that ...
Mar 15, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Selling hasn't always been easy, and it can often seem intimidating or even a bit scary. And let's be real: many of us even think sales is cringey, cutthroat, and manipulative. But we can't blame them, can we? After all, sales has evolved from the dark ages of door-to-door cold calling and pushy sales tactics that never do any good. But really, sales is all about helping people and providing them with solutions to problems. That's right. Sales is supposed to be fun, not terrifying. It just takes...
Mar 07, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 25
When Jess Glazer DeRose decided to retire her husband just a few short years after starting her digital business, it became evident that she was onto something big. With humble beginnings as an elementary school teacher, then as a celebrity personal trainer, Jess unabashedly embraced the entrepreneurial journey with no expectation of success — and yet, within 18 months, she had grown a multimillion-dollar business! Jess is now a successful online business owner, having been featured in The Wall ...
Feb 28, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 24
If you’ve ever dreamed of taking the entrepreneurial leap and being your own boss, you’re not alone. There are plenty of people out there who are making their entrepreneurial dreams a reality. But a lot of people don’t realize that you can still find entrepreneurial freedom even when working for someone else. Just ask Julie Riley. Julie has taken a very unique entrepreneurial journey – from dreaming of being a fighter pilot, to becoming a licensed cosmetologist and motorcycle mechanic, to runnin...
Feb 21, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 22
There's no denying that life can be challenging at times. But what if the pain and suffering could be turned into mission-focused passion and ambition? Sounds like mission impossible, right? But not for Sabrina Victoria! From being a single mom struggling to make ends meet, to escaping an abusive relationship, Sabrina held on to her tenacity and optimism to take the leap and embark on a journey of self-discovery and transformation. Her mission? To inspire others to break through their own barrie...
Feb 14, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Are you ready to grow your business in podcasting and make a difference with your voice? Julia Hickman did it, and she's here to show you how. Julia is an entrepreneur who achieved success by realigning her values with her business. Through podcasting, she was able to run a successful business that gave her the freedom to do what she loves and make an impact. But how did Julia get to where she is now? How can podcasting be used for business? What are her processes, workflows, and tips that she f...
Feb 07, 2023•35 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Have you ever wanted to become an entrepreneur but felt like something is missing? Do you find yourself people-pleasing, overgiving, and struggling with surface drama when running a business? If so, you might want to hear Suzanne Culberg's advice. Why? Because Suzanne's mission is to help "wanna-preneurs" transform into entrepreneurs. She's an author and coach who knows exactly what it feels like to be over-giving and people-pleasing – and she wants to show you how to set boundaries and say 'No'...
Jan 31, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Running a business is a lot like wedding planning (or any other aspect of your life). You have to have processes in place, be able to tweak existing plans, and understand that there’s no one-size-fits-all solution that works for everyone. You also need to have a certain amount of control over the direction of your path and be able to adapt swiftly to any changes that come along. Sarah Tran, a Sales Funnel & Meta Ads Strategist for coaches, experts, course creators & membership owners, un...
Jan 24, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 18
As an entrepreneur, you know that planning is key. But while it’s important to have short-term goals and strategies, what about the long-term? Yes, you need to have a plan for the future, but it’s not enough just to set goals. You also need to anticipate what might go wrong and how you can prepare for it. That’s where scenario thinking comes in. But let me stop you right there. Let's talk about what scenario thinking truly is. Scenario thinking is nothing like looking at a crystal ball, so you c...
Jan 17, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Mikki Meisner is a living example of victory against all odds. She has been through financial turmoil, abusive relationships, and even cancer - yet she still stands today as an inspiring testament to the power of perseverance, hope, and resilience. Through hard work and dedication, Mikki has risen above her circumstances to become a triumphant victor in every aspect of her life. Mikki began as a reluctant entrepreneur, starting a health product business with no support or resources. But when her...
Jan 10, 2023•45 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Nobody wants to self-sabotage, yet we all do it from time to time. Whether it’s procrastinating or making decisions that go against our values, self-sabotaging behavior is something that can hinder us from reaching our potential and achieving success in life. Come to think of it: the real cost of self-sabotage isn’t necessarily measured in dollars and cents, although it can be. The true cost is the potential we forgo when our self-limiting behaviors take over. Doing things that don’t align with ...
Jan 03, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Are you a freelancer or entrepreneur struggling to make ends meet? Do you often find yourself undervaluing your services and sacrificing your self-worth for the sake of a paycheck? As a freelancer or entrepreneur, it can be easy to fall into the trap of undervaluing your services and sacrificing your self-worth for a paycheck. But the truth is, having a solid sense of self-worth is crucial for the success of any freelancer or entrepreneur. When you believe in the value of your work and the worth...
Dec 27, 2022•49 min•Season 1Ep. 14
It's no secret that having an irresistible personal brand on social media is key to not just surviving but thriving in today’s digital world. Unfortunately, many of us don’t know where to start when it comes to creating a personal brand that captures attention and stands out. And I, for one, totally agree. Building a brand that stands out is already a challenge on its own – how much more if you’re looking to create an “irresistible” one? But the good news is, building an irresistible personal br...
Dec 23, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 13
As the world of business evolves and competition increases, one thing is certain: your clients expect seamless experiences from you. That’s why it’s essential to have a reliable system in place to make that happen. Fortunately, it’s possible with the help of technology and project management tools like ClickUp – but how, exactly? In this episode of Boss Your Business, Business Operations & fellow ClickUp Vetted Consultant, Jena Paulo, joined me to talk about the importance of building system...
Dec 20, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 12
We all know what TikTok is – it's that app that has taken the internet by storm, and GenZ ers everywhere are creating content with it. But what we don't often hear is how successful businesses are also leveraging TikTok to promote their products and services to generate significant sales and revenue. And Keenya Kelly, our guest for this Boss Your Business podcast episode, is one of the many entrepreneurs who have taken advantage of TikTok for their business success. But she's not just your typic...
Dec 16, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Agency operations can be a complex and daunting task. There are many moving parts, and often times it feels like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. But the good news is: this is where streamlining your agency operations can be a game changer. By assessing your current processes and implementing some simple changes, you can easily free up time and resources which can be better spent on servicing your clients. But starting it can be the hardest part. That’s why I recentl...
Dec 13, 2022•38 min•Season 1Ep. 10
As a digital entrepreneur, a wife and mom of a blended family, Anne Leah Mauro doesn't just know a thing or two about hard work, she lives by it. In fact, she emerged from one of the most challenging times in her life – being a single mom and suddenly getting fired from her day job – to becoming a successful business owner and parent of five kids. If you're looking for someone who knows a thing or two about resilience, Anne Leah is your girl. She's gone from being a full-time employee to startin...
Dec 09, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 9
