Ready for some big news? In this solo episode, I talk about all things life coaching and my journey toward my certification. Also some information about what I can offer you as I get my life coaching journey off the ground. Topics Covered: How I got into Life Coaching Is Life Coaching woo woo? Connecting with the person, not the problem Opening the doors
Jan 19, 2023•12 min•Season 1Ep. 167
What is the difference between intuition and fear? Sometimes, they seem like the same thing. But in today's episode, Hunter Lowder, former wedding venue CEO, talks about her road from a 7-figure business through burnout and trusting her intuition. As inspiring as Hunter's story is, it is not unique. So many of us go through the twists and turns of burnout, feeling unispired and unfulfilled. But sometimes we don't heed our intuition for change. This podcast talks about just that and then some, go...
Jan 12, 2023•35 min•Season 1Ep. 166
Happy 2023! It’s a new year and that means many of us are setting our goals for this next chapter in our lives. But one thing that tends to get overlooked that is connected to all the exercise, dieting and goal setting is sleep. So today, I am chatting with Terry Cralle about the importance of sleep and how getting enough or lack of sleep can make a tremendous impact on our lives, our relationships and our goal setting. Topics Covered: Why is sleep important? Do people need less sleep? Sleep tra...
Jan 05, 2023•47 min•Season 1Ep. 165
It's the end of 2022! This episode is all about looking back, being present in the now and what is to come in the future. Thank you all for listening week after week. No need to grab a pen and paper today. But do grab your favorite holiday drink and enjoy yourself. Rest and have a very happy new year. Topics Covered: A look back at the numbers Bizish news A heartfelt thank you
Dec 22, 2022•15 min•Season 1Ep. 163
We can sometimes get too comfortable with our brand; what we offer, our website, our pricing, and our look. But it's important to adapt because, as the pandemic has taught every small business owner and entrepreneur, we need expect change. Today, I chat with brand expert Kaleigh Wiese about how to to put the ADAPT in your brand. Kaleigh talks about utilizing all of your skillsets and finding ways you can encorporate all of your interests into your business. Knowing your goals and your purpose is...
Dec 09, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 162
What is style and why is it important? How to do find your authentically YOU style? All these questions and more are what we chat about with mother/daughter styling dup Delia and Alison. With multitudes of experience, Delia and Alison talk about the science behind getting dressed and the steps to help you build a wardrobe that fits both you and your budget. So if you want to learn a thing or two about how to be confident in your day to day with what you wear, this is the episode for you. Topics ...
Dec 01, 2022•49 min•Season 1Ep. 161
Legacy is a BIG (and sometimes) scary word. But it's one we would love to embrace for ourselves, both personally and in our business. In this episode, I chat with one of my best PR besties, Meghan Ely, all about how to set up your brand legacy; how it relates to you, your business and your vision. Meghan takes us through the ups and downs of what carving out a legacy can bring. So if you are feeling lost or just down-right stuck on how you can start to build on the legacy you want, this is the e...
Nov 17, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 160
Sylvana Rochet is an executive coach, specializing in guiding entrepreneurs and CEO’s through the murky waters of owning a business. Sylvana and I talk about all the things; setting intention, climbing over the mountain of fear and behaviors, as well as throwing in a few examples of how to set the tone. This episode is jam packed with information so grab a pad and paper, and let’s talk it out! Topics Covered: Going beyond your fears way of thinking Secret fears Behavior sets the tone Intention B...
Nov 10, 2022•38 min•Season 1Ep. 159
With Wedding MBA right around the corner, I sit down with one of my favorite people Braden Drake. This episode is the perfect piggyback from last week, where I talked about how to get unbored. Well, Braden is doing just that. And today, we talk about the HOW of what is coming up the pipe line for both myself and Braden. So grab some coffee and let's talk it out! Topics Covered: Wedding MBA chatter New endeavors Expanding services and the niche Idea to moving forward Widening the narrowness The p...
Nov 03, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 158
In today’s episode, I chat with returning guest and women’s mentor Merel Kriegsman opens up to what being a successful women looks like, and not just from outside eyes looking in. Merel and I touch on not so comfortable topics about navigating the world of successful women, learning to be comfortable in your own skin and the many hard stages on the road of entreprenurship. Topics Covered: Stepping into your power Feeling envy We can't all have the same things The archetypes Navigating the invisi...
Oct 27, 2022•52 min•Season 1Ep. 157
The end of the year slump, are you bored yet? It happens to everyone so don't let it get you down. In this episode, you got me and only me, talking aboout all the ways you can unstuck yourself and get yourself excited for new things. Topics Covered: How are you doing really? How do we get mor self-care? Choosing better thoughts Creative self-care Unstuck yourself My own morning self-care routine
Oct 20, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 156
The past 2 years was no walk in the park. For many of us, the pandemic was a wake up call to make some drastic changes in our lives and our businesses. I chat with wedding planner Natalie John about what changes happened for her during these last few years and how, now more than ever, being true to yourself can benefit your clients as much as it can benefit you. Natalie tells all about what the pandemic gave her and how she is still learning each and every day. Topics Covered: Coming out of the ...
Oct 13, 2022•38 min•Season 1Ep. 155
Writing copy can just be plain hard. Whether it's you just don't know what to write or having a hard time finding your voice, it is essential to present good copy that make your potential clients say, "Hey, this is my person." Today, I chat with copywriter Lucy Bedewi about all things copywriting and how you can be your authentic self without sounding like all the rest. Lucy is passionate about developing copy that works for you and attracts the clients you want in your voice. So if you are look...
Oct 06, 2022•41 min•Season 1Ep. 154
Yes, I have talked about burnout again and again. But it’s something that many creative entrepreneurs endure not once, but multiple times. I chat with wedding photographer and business coach Krista Marie Lynch about identifying burnout and coming to terms with the fact that yes, we all experience burnout. She tells all about the strategies she uses to help cope with burnout and the importance of setting healthy goals as a way to prevent it from happening sooner then we’d like. Topics Covered: Le...
Sep 29, 2022•38 min•Season 1Ep. 153
Today’s topic is about all things inclusion and when I say all things, I mean all the things that some of us may have glanced over. Fellow wedding planner, Chanda Daniels discusses who inclusion really includes and how broadening our understanding of what it truly means is taking a step in the right direction for society and ourselves. Chanda talks about replacing judgement with understanding and how, by putting compassion first, we can accept others as they are and give everyone the opportunity...
Sep 23, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 152
Join me as I chat with creative entrepreneur Merel Kriegsman about how mixing creativity into your business can not only make it more fun but also more profitable. We discuss ways to put a cherry on top of your money talk, products and services and giving your customers that extra something, that doesn't need to include freebies or underpricing your worth. Topics Covered: Hard one lesson Changing tracks Pricing The money doodle Under-earning in disguise Quality of your process...
Sep 08, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 151
Mistakes happen. My education brand was no acception. In this episode, let me take you down memory lane on some of the things I did wrong before doing right with the success and growth of my education brand. Topics Covered: Good at networking Porterfield Creating a course Lockdown Why a digital course
Sep 01, 2022•25 min•Season 2Ep. 150
Summer is winding down, and that means Wedding MBA is in the air. Sitting with my business bestie (and business partner) we are talking all about vegas and our Monday mixer, Conference Confident. This is our meet and greet with fellow planners throughtout the events of Wedding MBA. A chance for us to meet new faces, talk, share and support fellow planners the best way possible. Topics Covered How it all started Making connections Conference confident Deep work Networking and implementation Park ...
Aug 25, 2022•33 min•Season 1Ep. 150
Time to talk shop, book shop that is. I chat with fellow wedding planner and author, Risa Weaver-Enion. Risa wrote, edited and self-published her very own book 'How to Plan Your Wedding' for the couples who can't afford a wedding planner. Risa gives us a grand tour of all the in's and out's she's learned when it came to writing and publishing her book. Topics Covered: Blog to book Formatting and editing Designing the book Niddy griddy self vs traditional Being an author Finding the time Launchin...
Aug 18, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 148
This episode is all about my new accountability mastermind starting August 22nd, the Spotlight Sprint. Topics Covered: Why I created the Spotlight Sprint What we'll be doing Accountability & Flexibility
Aug 11, 2022•13 min•Season 1Ep. 147
As planners or just entrepreneurs in general, our own health and wellness can sometimes fall by the wayside. In this episode, I chat with event planner Kimberly Rhodes about how putting your wellness as a priority is a lot easier than you think. Kimberly dives into how small changes can lead to big impacts, both in your business life and personal life. So grab your coffee (and your water!) and lets talk it out. Topics Covered: Water, Water Back to Covid Movement is Medicine The Tools of Wellness...
Aug 04, 2022•43 min•Season 1Ep. 146
Lauren Lavender talks Pre-Nups. Yep. Pre-Nups. The P word that most couples would rather avoid when it comes to marriage. But Lauren, from helloprenup.com, clears the air around the societal stigmas surrounding the pre-nup. The truth is, everyone can benefit from a pre-nup. And Lauren is here to tell you how. So grab a pen for this one, listeners. And let's talk it out! Topics Covered: The P Word A llegal vow Benefits of a pre-nup Approaching the conversation what to consider helloprenup.com Sha...
Jul 14, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 145
Shooting the shit with my very good friend and tax attourney, Braden Drake. We dive into his book updates, anticipating Wedding MBA and money. This one is a little laid back, but not a conversation you want to miss. So grab your coffee and let's get talking! Topics Covered: Pivoting & exercise Updating the book Mindset & how to Wedding MBA Hitting 6 figures (realistically) Hiring help
Jul 07, 2022•33 min•Season 1Ep. 144
I took time out of my week to speak with Melissa Koehler, entrepreneur and enneagram aficionado. She's here to give us one of the biggest business communication secrets most don't know about - the Enneagram. And before you roll those eyes at a personality test (yes, you!), hear us out - utilizing this uniquely-tailored personality test, the Enneagram will give you tool after tool on how to run your business, balance your life, and communicate effectively with - well - everyone. No risk, all rewa...
Jun 30, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 143
Building a business takes time, focus and a whole lot of motivation. Today's episode, I chat with event business mogel, violinist and author Natasha Miller, about how growing your business is less about DIY and mor about learning, connecting and knowing when are at your weakest and highest points. Topics Covered: Book Writing Process 2 Years of Growth Pay to Learn The Pandemic Pivot Work on Mindset Do You Ever Feel Satisfied Risk Hiring a Team Working with Planners Happen at a Cost Decisions, no...
Jun 23, 2022•45 min•Season 1Ep. 142
Less is more. Not always the case. In this episode, I talk with multi-passionate producer, photographer and author Mandee Johnson, covering all things about what being a mutli-passionate entrepreneur us all about. Mandee dives into how being skilled in multiple things doesn't mean you need to stretch yourself thin. Building and managing your passions is something we all can do. So grab your coffee and a pen and lets talk it out. Topics Covered Many different passions Building blocks Branching ou...
Jun 16, 2022•39 min•Season 1Ep. 141
Life doesn't always deal you a good hand. In this epsiode, I chat with fellow wedding planner David Pressman, to talk about all things that life may throw at you. David tells his story and shares what he has learned along the way. Topics Covered: 1st Career Drop the Agenda After Fashion What You Love Serving People Taking Chances What I Wish I Knew The Experts
Jun 09, 2022•56 min•Season 1Ep. 140
Nailing the sales call is easier said than done. Luckily wedding photographer and coach Carissa Woo is here to chat all about how to set the vibe for your sales calls. We're not talking specific questions, folks. Her fun and honest approach focuses on the client and making the first call as much as an experience for them as their wedding day. You'll want to take notes on this one, so grab a pen and let's talk it out!
Jun 03, 2022•38 min•Season 1Ep. 139
You might be highly sensitive. When you first hear it, it can be a little distasteful. But we’re here to tell you that it is nothing to be ashamed about. I chat with Heather Dominik, highly sensitive entrepreneur and mentor, about what being highly sensitive is and how to can help shape and grow your business. Not all highly sensitive people are meant to take on the leadership role, but understanding how to set yourself to be the best you you can be is just as rewarding. So grab a notepad and a ...
May 19, 2022•31 min•Season 1Ep. 138
Women's Entrepreneurial Coach Eleanor Beaton is here to chat about how grief comes in many shapes and sizes. It can be the loss of many things, but, as we can gently remind ourselves, with loss comes opportunity, if we allow ourselves to find it. Eleanor dives into the meaning grief can give us and the doors it can open to us. So grab a tissue box and a blanket and let’s talk it out!
May 12, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 137