Confessions of a CEO

Confessions of a CEO

By Kelci BorgesBusinessEntrepreneurship
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Confessions of a CEO episodes

  • Ep. 45: Lessons Learned From Failed Launches - When You Rush It, You Will Ruin It

    I've had many failed launches. I've also had launches where I've made thousands of dollars. The underlying factor between making thousands of dollars and making absolutely nothing is ensuring that you have a strategic plan.

    In today’s episode, I get down into the nitty-gritty of how to create a launch plan, give you a copyable step-by-step guide, and expose every mistake I’ve made when it comes to launching so you don’t have to. Get your notes ready because this is a good one!

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    25 min
  • Ep. 44: How We Onboard New Social Media Management Clients

    One of the biggest misconceptions about social media management is that we start posting as soon as the first payment comes in. Most people forget that there is an extensive onboarding process that has to happen first to ensure that your brand and goals are fully understood before content creation occurs.

    In today’s episode, I give you all my tips and tricks for successfully and smoothly onboarding a new client. This is the exact process my team and I use at Sherose - so feel free to steal bits and pieces for yourself 😉

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    14 min
  • Ep. 43: Finding Your Niche and Listening to Your Intuition with Gabrielle Laura

    Today’s guest is niche expert, intuitive channeler, and fellow entrepreneur, Gabrielle Laura. Gabby uses her intuition to help CEOs find their niche and soul's purpose, pinpoint and release resistance, and get into their alignment.

    In today’s episode, Gabby and I dive deep into her intuitive channeler gifts, provide tips on how to become more aligned with your business, and I get super vulnerable during a LIVE mini-reading from Gabby. 

    This is by far one of the most vulnerable episodes yet, so let’s dive right in!

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    51 min
  • Ep. 42: What Goes Into an Annual Marketing Plan

    Does the looming recession have you spooked? Don’t let it pull you away from your goals. As others pull back on their marketing efforts in fear of what’s to come, double down on yours and stay top of mind with your potential clients.

    In today’s episode, I walk you through exactly how to create your very own annual marketing plan. I share all the different options on how to double down on your marketing efforts and make 2023 your most successful year yet.

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    25 min
  • Ep. 41: The Unglamorous Side of Entrepreneurship with Teri Patrick

    Today’s guest is agency owner, podcast host, consultant, and badass entrepreneur Teri Patrick. Teri is the founder and CEO of The Social Acre, a creative consulting agency specializing in branding, marketing, and PR.

    In today’s episode, Teri and I pull back the curtain and reveal what it is really like to be an entrepreneur. We get candid about the struggles we face as business owners with growing teams, our unrealistic expectations when we first started out, and the many lessons we’ve learned since becoming entrepreneurs. 

    We hope you can learn from our mistakes. Let’s dive in!

     

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    58 min
  • Ep. 40: “I’d f*cking kill social media” with Alisha Kumar

    Today’s guest is agency owner, podcast host, and chapter leader of San Diego Business Babes, Alisha Kumar. Alisha is the owner of The Social Project, a marketing agency that works with some of the world’s most innovative and forward-thinking brands.

    In today’s episode, Alisha and I dive deep into topics like the importance of finding your community, our biggest learning lessons in business, how to price your services, the dreaded firing of clients, and a spicy round of rapid-fire questions. 

    Let's dive in!

     

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    44 min
  • Ep. 39: Last 90 Days...Time to Audit Your 2022 Success + Failures

    Can you believe that we are in the last quarter of the year?! That means it's time to really set your intentions and get purposeful about what you're going to do over the next 90 days and into the new year. Planning for the future is the best way to achieve success in the short term. When you’re building a business for the long term, it means thinking ahead and thinking BIG.

    In today’s episode, I share ways that you can audit your successes and failures from this year so that you're able to create a sustainable plan that will get you to the next level in 2023. I give you a variety of reflection questions to help you create your vision and plan for the new year.

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    15 min
  • Ep. 38: How to Crush Your Q4 Content [And Prep for Holiday Sales]

    Who doesn’t love a cash infusion right before the holidays? I know I do! It gives us more wiggle room to make sure we cross everyone off our list and helps us feel less guilty if we find a little something for ourselves too 😉

    The best way to launch your holiday sales is to plan ahead, and to be honest… if you haven’t started yet you are already behind. But don’t worry! In today’s episode, I'm going to share a copyable plan that you can steal and execute in your business for some extra holiday spending cash. 

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    17 min
  • Ep. 37: How to Scale Your Business Without Killing Your Hormones with Lauren Papanos

    Today’s guest is Integrative Registered Dietician and business owner, Lauren Papanos. Lauren is the owner of Functional Fueling Nutrition where she helps women reclaim their health so that they can feel optimal- inside and out. 

    In today’s episode, Lauren and I have an amazing conversation about hormone health and business, how to avoid burnout, and dive deep into hormone imbalances + ways you can optimize your own hormones and overall health.

    This episode is incredibly insightful and I can’t wait for you to hear it… Let’s dive in!

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    51 min
  • Ep. 36: I Created 20 Scroll-Stopping Content Ideas for YOU!

    To put it bluntly… coming up with content ideas can suck. When you aren’t in a creative headspace it can feel like the absolute worst part of your job. What does your audience want to learn from your content? What topics will actually resonate with them?

    In today’s episode, I give you twenty content ideas that will hopefully help you get into a creative headspace. I share exactly how you can use these scroll-stopping topics to move the needle forward in your business this month.

    Grab a pen and paper and let’s dive in!

     

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    20 min

About Confessions of a CEO

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Confessions of a CEO dive into both the glamorous and the gritty sides of being a female founder. Host, Kelci Borges uncovers her personal experiences of rebranding her family's seasonal fireworks stand to empowering a community of thousands of fierce female founders. Get a candid look behind the curtain of her business as well as other massively successful founders to learn, be inspired, laugh, and feel less alone in your entrepreneurial journey.