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EP 180: Selling & Hosting Retreats With Writer Jennifer Louden

EP 180: Selling & Hosting Retreats With Writer Jennifer Louden

Jen hosts multiple writing retreats every year, in addition to supporting writers through her community, The Writer’s Oasis. Plus, she’s the author of 6 books—with over 1 million copies in print.

Jen and I chat about the role of retreats in her business, how far in advance she starts planning, what’s working for her right now to sell her retreats, and how she structures each event for both her participants and herself.

EP 165: Tracking Goals While Managing The Day To Day With Serial Entrepreneur Jessica Fialkovich

EP 165: Tracking Goals While Managing The Day To Day With Serial Entrepreneur Jessica Fialkovich

Jessica Fialkovich knows what it takes to start and grow a successful small business. And, she knows how to buy and sell them. Today, Jessica’s the President and Co-Founder of Transworld Business Advisors—Rocky Mountain and she strategically leads and supports her team.

In this episode, Jessica outlines exactly how she and her team set the yearly company goals. She also describes goal setting is a personal process — and how she works with each team member to create goals that work to motivate and inspire them.

EP 162: Owning A Business Instead Of A Job With The Freedom Plan Author Natalie Sisson

EP 162: Owning A Business Instead Of A Job With The Freedom Plan Author Natalie Sisson

Natalie Sisson spent the better part of six years working remotely and traveling around the world. And while many of you likely know her as the Suitcase Entrepreneur, she’s set her bags down to make a home in her native New Zealand (puppy and partner included!). Although life’s changed quite a bit for her from her working-and-traveling-the-world-days, Natalie’s still teaching business owners how to create a more sustainable and profitable business using smart systems. Her latest feat? Launching the brand new book, The Freedom Plan. Through it’s pages, Natalie teaches entrepreneurs how to reclaim their time, streamline their business, and be more profitable while living your ideal lifestyle and feeling on purpose.

EP 150: Juggling A Jeweler’s Business Model with Designer Christy Natsumi

EP 150: Juggling A Jeweler’s Business Model with Designer Christy Natsumi

The jewelry trade isn’t always known for its sustainability — especially when it comes to sourcing diamonds. Today, that’s changing because jewelry designers like Christy Natsumi are making conscious choices to source diamonds and gemstones from vendors with honest supply chains.

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