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337: Selling a Blue Ocean Product with Sue Monhait

Selling a blue ocean product with Sue Monhait

Running a blue ocean business is one of the most effective ways to become profitable and create the life you desire. Sue Monhait has done just that, and she shares about her experiences running a blue ocean business, as well as the challenges that come along with being one of only a few people providing […]

336: Local Visibility and Live Video with Paula Kinney

Local visibility and live video with Paula Kinney

Paula Kinney joins me to share about her interior design business and how it has developed and grown since my strategy session with her in 2017. We discuss Paula’s success with niching down to a specific part of interior design that she loves and is passionate about, and how she’s using Facebook Live to take […]

335: Navigating the Challenges as You Scale and Multiply

Shelli Warren, our Chief People Officer, joins me to recap the stages of small business, with a special focus on the Scale and Multiply stages. These stages are all about building and growing a team, and letting go of control. In the Scale and Multiply stages, focus on creating a stable, replicable business model. We […]

334: Multiplying to 5 Locations with Emily Countryman

Multiplying to 5 Locations: Scaling up a Business with Emily Countrman

How do you move your business from the startup stage to the multiply stage? Emily Countryman, CEO of a chain of wellness centers, joins me on this episode to share her success story at the multiply stage: of scaling up a business with a physical location from one location to a chain of FIVE centers. […]

333: Rapidly Scaling a Product Business with Minna Khounlo-Sithep

Rapidly scaling a product business with Minna Khounlo-Sithep

Product-based businesses can be tough when it comes to dealing with manufacturers, inventory and distribution. But that doesn’t mean they’re impossible to rapidly grow and scale. Minna Khounlo-Sithep, founder of Lil’ Labels, waterproof writable labels for school and for daycare, joins me to share her journey scaling up to a 6-figure business in just one […]

332: [On Air Coaching] How to Get More Time and Control with Deanna Gillingham

How to get more time and control - on air coaching with Deanna Gillingham

Letting go of control is something we all as business owners struggle with to varying degrees. When the time comes to scale your business, letting go of control is most difficult and most essential. Join me as I coach Deanna Gillingham through her struggles with letting go of control and stepping into the role of […]

331: [On Air Coaching] How to Decide Whether to Specialize with Louise Brogan

On Air Coaching with Louise Brogan: How to Decide Whether to Specialize

 Social media is always top of mind for businesses these days, and social media specialists face a unique challenge in their business — to either specialize on one platform, or specialize in one industry on multiple platforms. Louise Brogan, social media specialist, joins me on this on air coaching call to discuss her business […]

329: [On Air Coaching] How to Pick a Niche with Anne Torrez

How to pick a niche: on-air coaching with Anne Torres

Anne Torrez joins me on this on air coaching call as we continue this series on the stages of entrepreneurship. As you move from the startup stage to the validate stage, you need to define your niche, and this is exactly what Anne and I pick apart in this episode. As a triathlon coach who […]

328: [On Air Coaching] How to Choose Between Opportunities with Casey Gromer

How to choose between opportunities with Casey Gromer

We continue this series on the stages of entrepreneurship with an on air coaching call with Casey Gromer, who is moving from the startup to validate phase in her business. Casey and I dive into the challenges Casey faces on where to focus her efforts and how to connect with the type of clients she […]