In this episode of Six Minute Stories, Mackenzie breaks down how to highlight real client transformations while protecting their privacy. Learn how to use storytelling techniques that build trust, add context, and show your authority without revealing personal client information. If you've ever wondered how to talk about your client wins in a professional, ethical, and powerful way, this episode will show you exactly how to do it. 

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In this episode of Six Minute Stories, Mackenzie shares how to turn audience comments, questions, and feedback into powerful storytelling content that connects and converts. Learn how to spot patterns in what people are saying, use real conversations to create relatable posts, and build content that keeps your community engaged. If you're ever stuck on what to post next, your next great idea might already be in your comments!!!

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In this episode of Six Minute Stories, Mackenzie shares the powerful lesson from a client who stopped playing it safe and started sharing the real 'why' behind her business. One simple email, written from her story, led to a sale. Learn how storytelling builds trust, creates connection, and turns silent audiences into paying clients. If you've been holding back your story, this episode will show you why it's time to use it.

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I wouldn't be where I am today if I didn't allow myself to experiment with my story, which has always been my default... I hope you give this a listen and truly realize that you will NOT get to where you want to be without listening to your heart, telling/sharing your story, and doing everything with the good of your community in mind. 

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When your audience is quiet, it's easy to second-guess yourself. In this episode of Six Minute Stories, Mackenzie shares how to lean into self-trust when creating content, ESPECIALLY when the likes, comments, or messages aren't rolling in. Learn how to keep showing up with confidence, trust your message, and create from alignment instead of validation. If you've ever wondered whether your content is 'working,' this episode will remind you that the most magnetic strategy you have is trusting yourself.

PS don't forget to share this episode if you found it helpful (your friends will too!) See you in the next episode :) 

Not everyone in your audience is ready to buy, and that's okay. In this episode of Six Minute Stories, Mackenzie breaks down how to talk to both your free and paid buyers so your message connects with everyone. Learn how to meet your audience where they are, nurture the ones who are just getting to know you, and confidently sell to the ones ready to invest. If you've ever felt stuck on what to say or how to convert without confusing your followers, this episode gives you the storytelling strategy to do both!!! 

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Took a break from creating content? You're not alone, and getting back into it doesn't have to be hard!!! In this episode of Six Minute Stories, Mackenzie shares how to restart your content with confidence and make it work smarter, not harder. Learn how to repurpose old posts, reuse your best-performing ideas across platforms, and rebuild momentum without burning out. Whether you've been gone for weeks or months, this episode will help you find your voice again and start showing up with ease!!!

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In this episode of Six Minute Stories, Mackenzie will take you through how she keeps track of her clients from before they start working together until the last off-boarding form! From struggles to success, even if it's been years since you worked with a client.. you can still reflect and take yourself back to those moments like it was just yesterday! 

1. Onboarding Forms 
2. Google doc to take note of calls together
3. Voxer/telegram sessions for even more context
4. Offboarding questionnaire 

Let me know if you have any more recommendations for the podcast!! Can't wait to hear from you!! 

Every day is a new chance to show up for your business. In this episode of Six Minute Stories, Mackenzie shares how adopting a 'one day at a time' mindset has transformed the way she works, creates, and grows. If you've been feeling stuck or overwhelmed, this episode will remind you that real success is built one intentional day at a time.

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Tired of people flooding your DMs for free advice but never buying? In this episode of Six Minute Stories, Mackenzie shares how she turns conversations into conversions by setting boundaries, creating clear offers, and guiding people from curious to paying client. You'll learn practical storytelling strategies to position your expertise, handle those 'pick your brain' moments, and move your audience from free to paid—without feeling pushy. If you're ready to stop giving away free coaching in the DMs and start closing sales, this episode is for you.

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