Born to Fly Podcast

Born to Fly Podcast

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Born to Fly Podcast episodes

  • 041-imposter syndrome

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    Starting out a business can feel daunting. Putting yourself out there requires courage.

    And sometimes we lack courage. 
    We lack confidence. 
    We start questioning if we are the right person to start a business.

    This episode is for you if you suffer from imposter syndrome.

    Give these 5 minutes a chance. It will make you feel better :)

     

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    5 min
  • 040-college is not mandatory, with Stephanie Haynes

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    Have you ever thought “I can’t start a business if I don’t have a business degree?” 

    If so, this episode is for you. 

    This episode is also for you if you have been telling yourself you can’t be in business for whatever reason. 

    We (Stephanie Haynes and Jane) cover:

    • 1:25 Who is Stephanie Haynes?
    • 2:33 Has Stephanie’s vision on education changed now that she has adult kids?
    • 8:45 How did Stephanie become an education coach?
    • 12:59 It seems Stephanie just stumbled into her business, was it ever hard?
    • 14:08 How do you make sure you remember your identity?
    • 16:30 Do you need an MBA or similar education to start a business?
    • 21:05 What was the hardest part of building a business for Stephanie?
    • 22:47 What was one of the biggest mistakes/failures Stephanie made in building her business?
    • 27:38 How to navigate through obstacles like fear?
    • 33:09 Where can we find more about Stephanie and her work?

    Instagram: @EdCoachStephHaynes

    Facebook: @EdCoachStephHaynes

    stephaniehaynes.net

    Book: College is Not Mandatory

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    35 min
  • 039-can we do it all? with Angela May

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    Angela May is the New York Times bestselling co-author of The Islanders, the founder of May Media and PR, a wife, and a mother. She wears many hats, so how does she manage to be present and deliver good work? 

    We tackle:

    • 1:09 Who is Angela May?
    • 2:52 A note for every listener “who wants to do it all”
    • 5:58 Angela’s story
    • 10:23 How did Angela know for sure she needed a change in her career? (amazing story!)
    • 14:29 A little note on how God speaks to you
    • 16:46 Left without a job, then what?
    • 26:19 It seems like Angela achieved her goal. What then?
    • 27:29 How do you know you are focusing your time on the right things?
    • 39:42 Where to find Angela May and her writings

    Mentioned in this episode:

    IG Angelamaybooks

    FB Angelamaybooks

    Angelamaybooks.com

    Mary Alice Monroe

    Book: The Islanders

    Book: The Islanders Search for Treasure

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    42 min
  • 038-Quick fix for being a healthier entrepreneur, with Lisa Ohata

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    After listening to this episode, you must be more prepared and inspired to transform into a healthier and more energized entrepreneur.

    What we walk about?

    • 1:00 Who is Lisa?
    • 3:00 How did Lisa become a health and transformation coach?
    • 5:20 Explaining cycles and rhythms that are part of our life and what to do with them
    • 9:38 How to stay a sane and healthy entrepreneur?
    • 10:42 Quick fixes for staying/becoming healthy
    • 25:17 What exactly do we need to put into our bodies?
    • 28:00 But healthy eating takes so much time?
    • 31:49 Where can we find more about Lisa?

    Mentioned:

    https://lisaohata.com/

    Book your Optimal Health Strategy Session here. 

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    33 min
  • 037-the point of creating content, with Ashley Wilson

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    Ashley Wilson, known on social media as “Ashley’s Roses” is a young woman living with cystic fibrosis.  Using her social media platforms, she is an advocate for CF while positively sharing her life with the disease.  

    Ashley gained lots of experience in creating content and putting it out there. That means also not hitting the "right" numbers is part of her resume. 

    In this episode, we explore why to make content in the first place and when to stop. 

    Or not. 

    • 1:30 Who is Ashley Wilson?
    • 3:14 Why did Ashley start a YouTube channel?
    • 7:46 Why did Ashley start a podcast if she already has a Youtube channel?
    • 10:53 What do you do if you don’t hit the right numbers? Readers, listeners, views, etc.
    • 18:16 Why didn’t Ashley stop when her channel plateaued?
    • 25:57 Ashley’s advice for content creators
    • 29:06 Ashley’s info

    Mentioned:

    Ashleys Roses YouTube channel 

    Instagram Ashleys Roses

    Twitter Ashleys Roses 

    Tiktok  

    Podcast Blooming Roses

    The Frey Life 

    Claire Wineland 

    Madison MacGregor's episode of the Born to Fly podcast 

    Movie: 5 Feet Apart

    Jeremiah 29:11

    Ephesians 4:29

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    33 min
  • 036-things to decide when you're starting out a business, with Seun Adeyemi

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    After this episode, I'm convinced you feel fired up to start your business. OR to lay a better foundation.

    Seun is very specific about what you need to do if you like to be an entrepreneur with a profitable business.

    What we cover?

    • Seun Adeyemi’s very own entrepreneurial story. Super inspiring!
    • 15:57 Things people need to figure out when they want to start a business
    • 16:16 Do you go sole proprietorship or do you incorporate?
    • 21:45 Other important things to look at
    • 24:44 Why you need a business plan and what should be in it
    • 29:29 How you research your target audience
    • 36:19 One last bit of advice
    • 37:54 Where we find more about Seun and what he does

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • TrueWealth Advisors
    • TrueWealth IG
    • TrueWealth FB
    • TrueWealth Twitter
    • Lean Canvas Business Model (one page!)
    • Episode 010 with Marie Lucie on how to find a good mentor

    More on BorntoFly.faith

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    40 min
  • 035-how to turn things into action

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    No sugarcoating.

    No fluff.

    Just action.

    Let's go. 

    Set your first steps to living out what you're called to do.

    Get the things done that "you always wanted to do but never found the time for"!

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    And leave a review if this episode blessed you :)!

    7 min
  • 034-sell like Jesus, with Deb Brown Maher

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    Deb helps business owners and solo entrepreneurs change the way they sell. 

    I wish I heard her speak years ago.

    Just hearing the word "sales" would make me uncomfortable. 

    If you feel the same.
    If selling is "not your thing" or if sales aren't going well, give this podcast a listen.

    We discuss:

    • Who is Deb and why did she become a sales consultant
    • How to apply Christian principles to sales
    • Jesus and sales? What are you talking about?
    • Doesn’t it make you weak when you serve out of love?
    • What to say if others ask you to lower your price?
    • Some characteristics of selling like Jesus
    • Deb’s mistake in her entrepreneurial journey

    Mentioned:

    Steven Covey – 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

    Book; Sell Like Jesus - Deb Brown Maher

    Deb's website

    Deb's Linkedin

    Sell Like Jesus Facebook

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    And leave a review if this episode blessed you :)!

    36 min
  • 033-3 key principles for entrepreneurship, with Darnell Samuels

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    Darnell has understood what it means to be a son of the Creator. That’s why I thought it would be inspiring to talk to Darnell and see what he has to say about entrepreneurship. 

    We ended up discussing a couple of key essentials and principles we think entrepreneurs need. I hope you take away what you need and apply it to your entrepreneurial endeavors. And I pray it will encourage and empower you.

    Things in this episode:

    • Who is Darnell?
    • The purpose of starting a podcast (for Darnell)
    • Why is entrepreneurship important?
    • Core principles for building a business with a good foundation
    • Believing you’re already there? – How can you do that?
    • Financial literacy + what you must invest in your brand financially

    Mentioned: 

    6 cents report 

    IG Darnell 

    Twitter Darnell

    Blog High-End Theories

    Photographer Mr. Koa

    Book: Hustle Harder Hustle Smarter - Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson 

    Madden and Mitchell Media 

    AHI music

    Sean Adeyemi  from True Wealth Advisors

    The episode with Jimmy Song

    Proverbs 18:16 

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    38 min
  • 032-ways to avoid fatigue, with Steven Baerg

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    Stress. Fatigue. Busyness. Hurry.

    Unfortunately, those are words that almost any entrepreneurs too dearly.

    That's why I invited Steven Baerg on this podcast. He has worked through a fair amount of fatigue himself and made it his profession to teach to others techniques that help avoid fatigue and stress. 

    On this episode:

    • Who is Steven?
    • How did Steven become a stress relief coach?
    • The impact fatigue had on Steven’s life
    • 3 ways to avoid fatigue
    • Steven’s biggest failure
    • Ways to contact Steven and follow what he does + fatigue quiz!

    www.christianfatiguesolutions.com 

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    42 min

About Born to Fly Podcast

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The Born to Fly podcast is a podcast that combines faith and business. We focus on inspiring as many people as possible to discover your God-given purpose and end up doing what you love. The faith-based entrepreneurs on this show have found that purpose and started a business. They happily share how they have made it work while trusting and aligning what they do with God. The tips and tricks they share will help to launch your business and inspire how to make it work.