Business After Dark

Business After Dark

By Charese ChambersBusinessEntrepreneurship
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  • EP 149 Eat the Meat Spit out, the Bones

    🚀 "Ever feel like you're drowning in everyone else's opinions? Here's a truth bomb: not every decision applies to you!"  

      

    🤔 "Tag someone who needs to hear this!"  

      

    It's easy to get lost in the noise of social media, especially as a woman in business. The reality is, every woman’s journey is unique.  

    When I reflect on my own experiences, I see the constant pressure to conform to what others think is right.  

    But here’s the deal:  

    - Your decisions are yours alone.  

    - What works for one may not work for another.  

    - Discernment is key; it’s about learning, not judging.  

      

    As we navigate our paths, let’s challenge ourselves: Are we creating awareness or causing harm?  

      

    Remember, it's okay to take what resonates and leave the rest.  

      

    📌 "What's stopping you from becoming your best self?"  

      

    Your best is yet to come! 💪  

      

    Link in bio for more insights!  

      

    #WomenInBusiness #EntrepreneurMindset #Empowerment #BusinessDecisions #BeTheChange  

      

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    "It is in your consistency, where you will find your WIN!"~Charese Chambers

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    14 min
  • EP 148 INVESTING IN YOURSELF: THE POWER OF COACHING

    Summary


    In this conversation, Financial Fancy discusses the journey of entrepreneurship, celebrating accomplishments, and the importance of investing in personal and professional growth through coaching. She shares her experiences with client management, the significance of finding the right business coach, and the need for continuous learning and development. The conversation emphasizes the importance of quantifying growth and being teachable in the entrepreneurial journey.

    Takeaways


    The journey of entrepreneurship is filled with growth and accomplishments.

    Investing in a coach can lead to significant personal and professional development.

    It's essential to have a professional development budget as an entrepreneur.

    Quantifying growth is crucial for understanding progress.

    Choosing the right business coach requires aligning their expertise with your goals.

    Being teachable is vital for success in coaching relationships.

    Celebrating wins, no matter how small, is important for motivation.

    Engagement and tangible results are key indicators of successful coaching.

    Continuous learning is necessary to sharpen skills and frameworks.

    Building a revenue roadmap is essential for financial success.


    Join our Facebook groups: the ⁠Woman’s Entrepreneur Play group⁠ and the ⁠Bookkeeper and CFO Scale your Business group⁠. Both groups aim to foster community, provide motivation, and share actionable insights.

    Tune in for a motivational and insightful session and learn how to create a sustainable foundation within your own entrepreneurial journey. New episodes drop every Sunday at 8:00 PM. Don't miss out!

    Check out my Entrepreneur Must read list on my Amazon Storefront.- The Pivot year

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    "It is in your consistency, where you will find your WIN!"~Charese Chambers

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    9 min
  • Ep 147 Open Book Test

    Episode Summary:

    In this episode, the Thoughtful Entrepreneur dives into the concept of managing expectations and resources efficiently, especially during the busy holiday season. They emphasize the importance of self-care in a sustainable manner and discuss the detrimental effects of manipulation, both in personal and professional contexts. Hear about their experiences and strategies for overcoming these challenges to achieve entrepreneurial success.


    Key Takeaways:

    1. Time Management:

    - Managing multiple projects, such as finishing a book for the publisher, can delay other ventures, like podcasting.

    - Effective time management and resource allocation are critical for productivity.


    2. Sustainable Self-Care:

    - Self-care extends beyond aesthetics; finding routines that make you whole is crucial.

    - Simple self-care practices should not be viewed as a permanent fix for long-term well-being.


    3. Overcoming Superwoman Syndrome:

    - Emphasizes that asking for help or using shortcuts isn't a sign of weakness.

    - Outsourcing tasks can be a pragmatic approach to achieving business and personal efficiency.

    4. The Pitfalls of Manipulation:

    - Identifying and avoiding manipulation tactics in business, such as scarcity marketing, is important.

    - Self-awareness in daily interactions can help minimize manipulative behaviors.


    5. Knowledge and Networking:

    - Preparing for 'open book tests' by continuously learning and applying knowledge.

    - The importance of meaningful networking at events and maintaining those connections.


    6. Real-Life Application:

    - Personal anecdotes about attending a luncheon and preparing for an upcoming conference.

    - Financial milestones achieved through diligent learning and application of resources.


    Actionable Tips:

    - Evaluate your current self-care routines and find practices that provide sustainable fulfillment.

    - Don’t be afraid to outsource tasks to increase overall productivity and efficiency.

    - Implement ethical marketing practices to build trust with your customers.

    - Regularly attend industry conferences and networking events, ensuring to follow up with new contacts.

    - Keep learning and applying new knowledge to stay prepared for 'open book tests' in life and business.


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    "It is in your consistency, where you will find your WIN!"~Charese Chambers

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    7 min
  • Tabitha Brown's Target Success What Entrepreneurs Need to Know

    YouTube Channel: Financial Fancy⁠

    Join us as we delve into the intricacies of entrepreneurship by examining the recent partnership between Tabitha Brown and Target. Discover key strategies and insights shared by our Thoughtful Entrepreneur to enhance your business endeavors.

    • The financial and strategic benefits of partnerships in business.

    • Understanding cost of goods sold (cogs) and its impact on pricing.

    • The importance of leveraging social wealth and maintaining brand integrity.

    • The four kinds of wealth in entrepreneurship: financial, social, time, physical.

    • Upcoming events, including the Platform Summit and Baddies with Business conference.

    • Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and practical tips for your entrepreneurial journey!.

      Join our Facebook groups: the ⁠Woman’s Entrepreneur Play group⁠ and the ⁠Bookkeeper and CFO Scale your Business group⁠. Both groups aim to foster community, provide motivation, and share actionable insights.

      Tune in for a motivational and insightful session and learn how to create a sustainable foundation within your own entrepreneurial journey. New episodes drop every Sunday at 8:00 PM. Don't miss out!

      Check out my Entrepreneur Must read list on my Amazon Storefront.- The Pivot year

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      Business Growth Journal

      30 Day Affirmation Journal

      Book me for speaking engagements: contact [email protected]

      Follow me on Pinterest

      Follow me on LinkedIn

      Follow me on Instagram

      "It is in your consistency, where you will find your WIN!"~Charese Chambers

      Musical Track: IG:  https://www.instagram.com/mtthwhudson/?hl=en

      Intro composer:   https://www.instagram.com/dawainpodcoach/?hl=en

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      21 min
    • Comeback Kid : Tips for Sustainable Business Growth Ep 144

      YouTube Channel: Financial Fancy


      Join Charese Chambers as she returns from a rejuvenating sabbatical to share exciting updates and invaluable entrepreneurial insights. In this episode, Charese talks about finalizing her upcoming book “Business After Dark,” her new staff and content manager, and the extensive out-of-town speaking engagements she’s been involved in.


      Charese emphasizes the importance of doing less to achieve more, staying focused, and manifesting the knowledge gained from various learning outlets. She shares her journey of personal and professional growth and outlines her three key focuses as we approach 2025. These include offering services that bring her joy, investing in her professional development, and maintaining fierce discipline in her activities.


      Additionally, Charese announces the launch of two new Facebook groups: the Woman’s Entrepreneur Play group and the Bookkeeper and CFO Scale your Business group. Both groups aim to foster community, provide motivation, and share actionable insights.


      Tune in for a motivational and insightful session and learn how to create a sustainable foundation within your own entrepreneurial journey. New episodes drop every Sunday at 8:00 PM. Don't miss out!


      *Key Points:

      - Returning from sabbatical with renewed focus

      - Upcoming book release: "Business After Dark" in 2025

      - Importance of manifesting knowledge into actionable steps

      - Three focuses for 2025

      - Launch of two new Facebook groups for women entrepreneurs and financial professionals

      - Regular new episodes every Sunday at 8:00 PM


      **Quote from the Episode:**

      "No information is of value until it manifests itself." — Charese Chambers


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      9 min
    • EP. 143 On Repeat

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      "It is in your consistency, where you will find your WIN!"~Charese Chambers

      Musical Track: IG:  https://www.instagram.com/mtthwhudson/?hl=en

      Intro composer:   https://www.instagram.com/dawainpodcoach/?hl=en

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      12 min
    • Ep. 142 Pivot Year

      Let's get pass the aesthetic of entrepreneurship and talk about pivoting, focus and discipline. Let's catch up what have I've been doing Q1....


      Check out my Entrepreneur Must read list on my Amazon Storefront.- The Pivot year


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      "It is in your consistency, where you will find your WIN!"~Charese Chambers

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      14 min
    • False Start Ep 141

      So if you have had a false start in the first 2 weeks of 2024 then chile get up and in the word of the late songtree Aliyah dust yourself off and try again, and again and again some more

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      "It is in your consistency, where you will find your WIN!"~Charese Chambers

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      10 min
    • Entrepreneur = Influencer

      Being an entrepreneur means you need to understand your superpower as an influencer.  The sweet spot is as you grow your network you are growing your net worth.

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      "It is in your consistency, where you will find your WIN!"~Charese Chambers

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      9 min
    • Out hustling your business ep. 138

      For success in 2024 we all need to ask for help.  Seek wise counsel, and keeping track of your tangible goals. 

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      7 min

    About Business After Dark

    From the publisher's feed

    This is a real account of entrepreneurship the good, the bad, and unsure. Social media would have you think you have a great thought then BOOM you blow up. Its the furthest thing from the normal back story.