In this episode of Ask Christina 1st, Christina encourages us to rethink how we spend time on our leadership skills and also our Cash Flow. As a small business owner, you hold the responsibility of making sure your employee’s and yourself are in a good space. Christina talks about us walking into our light and not apologizing for being who we are. In business so much of who we are is engraved in the foundation and direction of our purpose. Rethinking the roles you’ve obtained in leadership can help iron outsome core issues. Another very important aspect is cash flow. Cash flow allows your business to deliver its promise to clients, employee’s and you. Using examples of hydrogen and oxygen molecules, Christina lays out a great way in which we can relate how we operate in business. In this episode Christina will explore:

1.Ways in which you can include spirituality into leadership and how leadership affects the outcome.
2.Why it's important for us to step into our light and not shun from what is meant for us.
3.Understand that cash flow is your duty as a business owner and how cash flow adds to your purpose.

I this episode of Ask Christina 1st, Christina shares her insight on what it means to incorporate spiritual practices into your business. As a firm believer in doing your business that is your purpose, Christina forces us to dig inside why we hesitate to market ourselves and what we do. Drawing on experiences of the not so trustworthy salesman, Christina challenges us to look beyond the negatives attached to marketing and sales. Reminding us that it is a disservice to ourselves, Christina’s goal in this show is to convince us that our business is our purpose therefore marketing is a part of the grander process. Once you have accepted your purpose and are proud of what you are offering the planet, you begin to start sharing what you do as opposed to trying to sale what you do.

In this episode Christina will:

1.Help us identify our scarcity thinking when it comes to marketing.

2.Why spirituality is connected to our business and purpose.

3.Solutions for how to step into our light and not be afraid to share what youdo. The spiritual principles in business marketing will help us find clarity as to why we hide away from the things that will help us make it to the next level.

Christina’s goal in this episode is to help us reconnect with source and realize our potential and realize that sharing what we do is much different than trying to sale what we do.

In this episode of Ask Christina 1st, Christina breaks down the 5 common mistakes within marketing. As a small business owner, it is your duty to tell the world what it is that you are doing. What you do can bring relief and a better life regardless of what field you partake in. These mistakes can hinder your progress from not making what you do known to your potential future clients. Christina also talks about the process of marketing and how it is the gateway for people to learn, decide and choose you to help them in whatever capacity. With social media continuing to rise, its almost imperative that your business have some type of marketing platform set up. In this episode Christina will:



Breakdown the 5 common mistakes in marketing.

Show us the funneling process that will arise from marketing that will lead to a sale.

Walk us through each mistake and how we can fix it.



The 5 common mistakes Christina mentions all have something in common and that is avoidance. Avoiding marketing can lead into avoiding social media, being inconsistent and even not showcasing that you have a clear brand. By the end of this episode you will be able to identify:



The 5 common mistakes in marketing.

How to avoid and or change those mistakes.

The necessity for marketing what you have to offer the world in this day and age.

How to fix those common mistakes.

After more than 10 years as a small business coach, experienced business owner Christina Suter is ready to share her knowledge and experience with you. Each week the show will have a question-and-answer segment, drawing from a combination of e-mailed and live questions about day-to-day business issues, in addition to tips about small business management skills and special guest speakers on a variety of business topics.

In this episode of Ask Christina 1st, Christina shows us how to develop a company’s strategy. Your company’s strategy is a mixture between your mission statement and your vision. The strategy will help you create a detailed timeline of activities and events that are necessary for the progression of your mission and vision. Your strategy should be formulated with the idea that the mission and vision still uphold the overall purpose of the company. Your strategy will play as a guide book making sure you are heading down the right path to accomplishing your goals and everything else in between.

In this episode Christina will show you:


1. How to identify what your strategy should be.
2. Resources that will help you develop your strategy so that it is the perfect fit for you and your business.
3. What are the 5 steps necessary for developing your strategy and why.

Your company’s strategy should not only include Christina’s suggested 5 steps, it should also include the major factors that compose why you even started your company in the first place. By the end of this episode you will be able:


1. Know the difference between a mission, vision and strategy.
2. Gain access to resources mentioned that are available online such as www.mystrategicplan.com.
3. Create a map of things necessary to begin working on your company’s strategy including Christina’s suggested 5 steps.

In this episode of Ask Christina 1st, Christina interviews Stephen McKee from the Rehab Loan Group. The Rehab Loan Group specializes in providing flippers with education as well as access to funding for their projects. Linking up with his partner Todd, they created a platform to educate flippers in the market who are both new and seasoned, which they discovered was a niche much needed. They quickly realized from hosting monthly meetings, that many flippers were uneducated in the field. Dedicated to helping people get the proper education, Stephen and Todd came up with The Community Restoration Group.

Stephen and Christina also shed light on how mind set plays a huge role in how people operate in real estate.In this episode you will learn about Stephen McKee, The Community Restoration Group, and how important education in the flipping field is crucial.

In this episode of Ask Christina 1st, Christina shares much needed tips and tricks on how to make your holiday season worthwhile. The holidays are a time for giving and what better way to share the season with people that you love and admire while also including some type of holiday give back. As a business owner, one of the first steps you should do to tackle the holiday season is have a plan of action. This plan of action can include how your products or services can help bring in the holiday spirit as well as what way will you give? You can do this by handing out discounts, doing something nice for your employees and much more. The first steps in taking action is:


1. Identify what 3 ways does your product serve?
2. Make sure your mission for the holiday season is clear and how your product/services will aid in the holiday spirit.
3. Create a marketing campaign to promote your holiday product/service.

By the end of this episode you will be able to understand what it means to give back during the holiday season. Aside from creating ways to provide a special on a service or product during the holidays, another major aspect is how you show your appreciation to your family, employees, clients and yourself.

In this episode of Ask Christina 1st, Christina shows us how to make sure we are creating the right mission statement for our business. Breaking down what a mission statement is and its benefits, Christina provides tips as well as examples on how to expand your thinking and ideas around creating your mission statement. Alongside providing examples of statements from successful businesses, Christina breaks down word placement, structure, passion and effectiveness. Here are some first steps into helping you either improve your mission statement or help you create one:

1. Identify your why and why you are passionate about providing this service/product.
2. Use this website for in depth samples and instructions on how to help you develop your statement: https://articles.bplans.com/mission-statement-examples/.

A mission statement is a crucial piece of material that is designed to sum up what you and your business are here for. This allows people to quickly connect with your business in order to assess your services and or products, identify easily if your business is what they are looking for amongst many other things.

By the end of this show you should be able to:

1. Create a mission statement that is impactful and represents your business in a way that is positive, sincere, truthful and joyful.
2. Gain access to new resources that will help provide you with templates etc... that will guide you further in the mission statement writing process.
3. Feel confident that your words are a direct correlation to what your business provides.

After more than 10 years as a small business coach, experienced business owner Christina Suter is ready to share her knowledge and experience with you. Each week the show will have a question-and-answer segment, drawing from a combination of e-mailed and live questions about day-to-day business issues, in addition to tips about small business management skills and special guest speakers on a variety of business topics.

After more than 10 years as a small business coach, experienced business owner Christina Suter is ready to share her knowledge and experience with you. Each week the show will have a question-and-answer segment, drawing from a combination of e-mailed and live questions about day-to-day business issues, in addition to tips about small business management skills and special guest speakers on a variety of business topics.