Get Clear with Crystal Ware

By Crystal Ware Media Group

Ever wish you had a mentor to help you become who you were meant to be? Crystal Ware is redefining what it means to become your best self, in business, life, and love and sharing everything she she k... more

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November 12, 2024 Outwit, Outplay, Outmarket, Outmom: Lessons from a working mom on Survivor to Email Success with Liz Wilcox
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Did you know you can turn simple emails into powerful, money-making tools? In this episode Crystal Ware welcomes Liz Wilcox, aka the "Fresh Princess of Email Marketing." Liz is an Email Strategist, Keynote Speaker, and expert in helping small businesses build genuine connections and revenue through email. She’s best known for creating a thriving six-figure business from a $9 offer, all without relying on ads, and for her signature "Email Staircase" framework. Liz shares her journey from RV travel blogger to email marketing maven and breaks down how anyone can turn emails into profit without complicated strategies.
The episode also touches on Liz's experience on Survivor, including the challenges of being away from her child and handling public perception. Liz provides valuable insights for working moms and aspiring entrepreneurs looking to carve out a successful digital business in the margins of their busy lives.

Key topics in this episode:
-from Teaching to Email Marketing Success
-Liz introduces her Email Staircase method which simplifies email marketing
-how can start email marketing, a step-by-step guide for busy moms
-how to craft email in under 20 minutes
-Strategic networking and partnerships drive sustainable email list growth.
-how a small $9 offers transform into profitable membership communities.

Connect with Liz Wilcox:
WEBSITE: https://lizwilcox.com
FREEBIE: https://lizwilcox.ck.page/4072e76815

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crystalware_getclear
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystalwareriskstrategist

Click here to work with Crystal! https://linktr.ee/crystalware

Want to share YOUR story, recommend a guest, or have questions on WORKING WITH CRYSTAL, visit:
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49min
November 06, 2024 What women REALLY need to know about investing with Deb Meyer
Do you want to build wealth? Download our FREE Guide, “The Simple Path to $1M”!

In this episode Crystal Ware dive deep into the world of finance with expert Deb Meyer, certified financial planner, CPA, and host of the Beyond Budgets podcast. Deb brings her wealth of experience in family wealth management and strategic investments to discuss practical financial planning, building a robust financial foundation, and making investment decisions that align with one’s personal values.

Key topics in this episode:
-The importance of values-based financial planning
-Key wealth-building behaviors every woman should know
-Debunking common myths about retirement age and early retirement strategies
-Steps women can take to increase their earning power and break through financial limitations
-Practical advice for investing outside of a 401(k) and preparing for big life events
-Investment advice for beginners

Mentions in this episode:
XY Planning Network for Gen X and Y financial planning
WorthyNest.com - Deb's wealth management firm
Healthcare sharing plan article

Connect with Deb Meyer:
LinkedIn
Book – Redefining Family Wealth
Beyond Budget Podcast

Thinking about changing careers, looking for a new role, or searching for a more flexible, family friendly job?

Check out the Ultimate Career Toolkit. Complete with a sophisticated, modern resume template, cover letter template, accomplishment tracker, job comparison tool + a 30 page guide on making sure YOU stand out in your job search!

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Follow Crystal for more FREE insights, tips and inspirational stories below:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crystalware_getclear
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystalwareriskstrategist

Click here to work with Crystal! https://linktr.ee/crystalware

Want to share YOUR story, recommend a guest, or have questions on WORKING WITH CRYSTAL, visit:
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44min
October 29, 2024 Is your heart really in it? How to Navigate Your Career Without Sacrificing
Do you want to build wealth? Download our FREE Guide, “The Simple Path to $1M”!

Do you really need to sacrifice for your career? In this episode, Crystal tackles the crucial question many professionals face: what to do when your heart isn't fully invested in your career. Through personal insights and compelling examples, Crystal challenges the common belief that success requires sacrifice, particularly in corporate environments. She shares a heartbreaking story about a 42-year-old professional who passed away suddenly, using it to emphasize why we shouldn't postpone happiness or sacrifice today for an uncertain tomorrow.
Crystal provides a thoughtful framework for evaluating career satisfaction and making decisions that honor both professional ambitions and personal wellbeing. She emphasizes that while certain careers may have intense periods, continuous sacrifice isn't sustainable or necessary. Instead, she advocates for finding alignment between personal values and career choices, acknowledging that different life stages may require different approaches to work-life integration.

Key topics in this episode:

-The different ways people experience career dissatisfaction - from outright dread to simply losing excitement
-Why the "sacrificial lamb" mentality in corporate culture isn't necessary for success
-How to evaluate whether your current situation is a temporary phase or a sign you need change
-The importance of aligning personal values with career choices
-Real-life examples of people who made bold career changes following their hearts

Thinking about changing careers, looking for a new role, or searching for a more flexible, family friendly job?

Check out the Ultimate Career Toolkit. Complete with a sophisticated, modern resume template, cover letter template, accomplishment tracker, job comparison tool + a 30 page guide on making sure YOU stand out in your job search!
Buy It HERE. https://welldefinedwoman.kartra.com/checkout/913be27b4831d7d9674ed92ed2110c54

Follow Crystal for more FREE insights, tips and inspirational stories below:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crystalware_getclear
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystalwareriskstrategist

Click here to work with Crystal! https://linktr.ee/crystalware

Want to share YOUR story, recommend a guest, or have questions on WORKING WITH CRYSTAL, visit:
www.thewelldefinedwoman.com

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18min
October 24, 2024 Empowering Working Moms: Entrepreneurship, finances and finding balance [INTERVIEW-Deb Meyer]
Do you want to build wealth? Download our FREE Guide, “The Simple Path to $1M”!

This is originally featured on Beyond Budgets® and cross-published on Get Clear with Crystal Ware, this episode brings together two powerful voices in the realm of finance and career development. Crystal Ware joins award-winning author and wealth management expert Deb Meyer, CFP®, CPA, and CEPA, for an insightful discussion about career transitions and financial empowerment. Featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and CNN Business, Deb guides the conversation as Crystal shares her journey from corporate success to entrepreneurial freedom. As a lawyer and former Fortune 500 corporate leader, Crystal opens up about the challenges and triumphs of balancing family life with professional ambitions.

Key Insights:
-Why traditional work environments may not align with modern family needs
-The truth behind entrepreneurial "success stories" and the hidden challenges
-Practical steps for contemplating career changes and pivots
-Different approaches to family financial management
-The connection between self-worth and earning potential for women

Connect with Deb Meyer:
Website: https://www.worthynest.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debmeyercpacfp/
Podcast: Beyond Budgets Podcast

Thinking about changing careers, looking for a new role, or searching for a more flexible, family friendly job?

Check out the Ultimate Career Toolkit. Complete with a sophisticated, modern resume template, cover letter template, accomplishment tracker, job comparison tool + a 30 page guide on making sure YOU stand out in your job search!
Buy It HERE. https://welldefinedwoman.kartra.com/checkout/913be27b4831d7d9674ed92ed2110c54

Follow Crystal for more FREE insights, tips and inspirational stories below:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crystalware_getclear
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystalwareriskstrategist

Click here to work with Crystal! https://linktr.ee/crystalware

Want to share YOUR story, recommend a guest, or have questions on WORKING WITH CRYSTAL, visit:
www.thewelldefinedwoman.com

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32min
October 15, 2024 How to become your healthiest, happiest, and most productive self with Rootine Founder - Rachel Sanders
Do you want to build wealth? Download our FREE Guide, “The Simple Path to $1M”!

Crystal Ware interviews Rachel Sanders, founder and CEO of Rootine, a modern supplement company. Rachel shares her journey in creating personalized health solutions, discussing the importance of cortisol balance, and offering practical tips for achieving optimal health, especially for women in their 30s and beyond.
Join the conversation as they explore the unique challenges faced by women in their 30s and beyond, particularly the often-overlooked impact of cortisol on hormonal balance. Rachel offers insights into how lifestyle factors, nutrition, and targeted supplementation can help manage cortisol levels effectively. She shares practical tips for listeners, including the importance of blood sugar balance, mindful phone usage, outdoor activities, and the often-forgotten importance of play for adults. The episode also touches on the entrepreneurial journey, balancing motherhood with business, and the science behind Rootine's personalized approach to supplements.

Key topics discussed in this episode:
- Rachel's background and journey to founding Rootine
- The importance of cortisol balance and its impact on overall health
- Challenges in the supplement industry, especially for women 35-55
- Rootine's approach to creating science-backed, personalized supplements
- The entrepreneurial journey and balancing motherhood with business

Connect with Rachel Sanders:
Website: https://www.rachelsopersanders.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachelsopsanders/
Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-soper-sanders
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rachelsopsanders

Thinking about changing careers, looking for a new role, or searching for a more flexible, family friendly job?

Check out the Ultimate Career Toolkit. Complete with a sophisticated, modern resume template, cover letter template, accomplishment tracker, job comparison tool + a 30 page guide on making sure YOU stand out in your job search!
Buy It HERE. https://welldefinedwoman.kartra.com/checkout/913be27b4831d7d9674ed92ed2110c54

Follow Crystal for more FREE insights, tips and inspirational stories below:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crystalware_getclear
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystalwareriskstrategist

Click here to work with Crystal! https://linktr.ee/crystalware

Want to share YOUR story, recommend a guest, or have questions on WORKING WITH CRYSTAL, visit:
www.thewelldefinedwoman.com

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38min
October 08, 2024 Balancing Business and Adventure: How One Working-Mom Thrived While Traveling Full-Time with Kristin Cummings
Do you want to build wealth? Download our FREE Guide, “The Simple Path to $1M”!
In this inspiring episode, Crystal sits down with Kristin Cummings, founder of Virtual COO, who made the bold decision to leave her successful career in 2021 to travel the world with her family. Kristin shares her journey from planning corporate events with multi-million dollar budgets to creating a location-independent business that allowed her family to explore North America and Europe for two and a half years.

Episode Highlights:
- Kristin's transition from corporate events and operations to entrepreneurship
- How she and her husband planned and executed their dream of traveling full-time with their young son
- Practical tips for balancing work and travel as digital nomads
- The reality of minimalist living and its impact on family life
- Top travel destinations and unexpected challenges of working abroad

Key Takeaways
- Sometimes the scariest decisions lead to the most rewarding outcomes
- Creating your ideal life may require unconventional choices
- The importance of intentionality in lifestyle design
- How minimalism can bring freedom and clarity
- The value of investing in experiences over material possessions
Connect with Kristin Cummings:
Website Virtual COO: https://www.kristincummings.co/virtual-coo
Intagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristinrandi
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristinrandi/

Thinking about changing careers, looking for a new role, or searching for a more flexible, family friendly job?

Check out the Ultimate Career Toolkit. Complete with a sophisticated, modern resume template, cover letter template, accomplishment tracker, job comparison tool + a 30 page guide on making sure YOU stand out in your job search!
Buy It HERE. https://welldefinedwoman.kartra.com/checkout/913be27b4831d7d9674ed92ed2110c54

Follow Crystal for more FREE insights, tips and inspirational stories below:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crystalware_getclear
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystalwareriskstrategist

Click here to work with Crystal! https://linktr.ee/crystalware

Want to share YOUR story, recommend a guest, or have questions on WORKING WITH CRYSTAL, visit:
www.thewelldefinedwoman.com

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45min
September 24, 2024 Take this quote to heart and your life will shift in POWERFUL WAYS {inspiration}
Do you want to build wealth? Download our FREE Guide, “The Simple Path to $1M”!

In this solo episode, host Crystal Ware explores the profound impact of understanding one's irreplaceable value at home versus being replaceable at work. Drawing from a resonant quote,
"Our identity is not our jobs. Our identity is who we are and who we are in relation to those that matter the most to us.”

Crystal discusses the emotional and psychological significance of recognizing the unique and irreplaceable role of a mother in a family unit.

Key highlights in this episode:
-Crystal describes motherhood as exciting, meaningful, chaotic, difficult, rewarding, and an unparalleled expression of love.
-Discussion on the innate human desire for meaning and purpose, often sought through work and career achievements.
-Despite our contributions, we are ultimately replaceable in our professional roles.
-Crystal emphasizes that as family members – daughters, sisters, mothers – we are truly irreplaceable due to our unique genetic makeup and personal bonds.
-Encouragement to recognize the significant impact we have at home, especially in shaping future generations.
-Crystal advises on finding harmony between career aspirations and the irreplaceable role at home.
-How internalizing this concept can lead to powerful shifts in decision-making and life priorities.

Thinking about changing careers, looking for a new role, or searching for a more flexible, family friendly job?

Check out the Ultimate Career Toolkit. Complete with a sophisticated, modern resume template, cover letter template, accomplishment tracker, job comparison tool + a 30 page guide on making sure YOU stand out in your job search!
Buy It HERE. https://welldefinedwoman.kartra.com/checkout/913be27b4831d7d9674ed92ed2110c54

Follow Crystal for more FREE insights, tips and inspirational stories below:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crystalware_getclear
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystalwareriskstrategist

Click here to work with Crystal! https://linktr.ee/crystalware

Want to share YOUR story, recommend a guest, or have questions on WORKING WITH CRYSTAL, visit:
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15min
September 17, 2024 Building a Business on YOUR terms + Beauty Counter "Scandal" (or all of the MLM blindsides including R&F)
Do you want to build wealth? Download our FREE Guide, “The Simple Path to $1M”!

In this episode our host Crystal Ware discusses with Andrea Olson about building fulfilling careers aligned with personal values, especially for women transitioning into entrepreneurship. The conversation dives into Andrea’s background in human resources and her journey into the direct sales industry, highlighting mentorship, flexibility, and the importance of coaching.
They address common misconceptions about direct sales, such as it being a 'pyramid scheme' and exploiting stay-at-home moms. The discussion also unveils recent shifts in the direct sales industry, particularly the transition of Rodan and Fields to an affiliate model, impacting community and compensation structures.
Andrea shares her excitement about her new venture with the company 'Make Wellness,' which combines the best of affiliate and direct sales models. The episode emphasizes resilience, adaptability, and the potential for building successful, value-driven businesses.

Key topics in this episode:
-Andrea's Journey into Entrepreneurship
-Balancing Career and Family Life
- Overcoming Naysayers and Challenges
- Misconceptions About Direct Sales and MLM
- Incentives and Team Growth
- Compensation Based on Product Sales
- Evolving Business Models in Direct Sales
- Impact of Changes in Direct Sales Companies

Connect with Andrea Olson:
Intagram: @alwaysa
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/andrea.ifft
Podcast Show: More of What Matters

Thinking about changing careers, looking for a new role, or searching for a more flexible, family friendly job?

Check out the Ultimate Career Toolkit. Complete with a sophisticated, modern resume template, cover letter template, accomplishment tracker, job comparison tool + a 30 page guide on making sure YOU stand out in your job search!
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Follow Crystal for more FREE insights, tips and inspirational stories below:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crystalware_getclear
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystalwareriskstrategist

Click here to work with Crystal! https://linktr.ee/crystalware

Want to share YOUR story, recommend a guest, or have questions on WORKING WITH CRYSTAL, visit:
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...more
55min
September 03, 2024 The Biggest Challenge Facing Millennial Women
Do you want to build wealth? Download our FREE Guide, “The Simple Path to $1M”!
In this episode, Crystal Ware talks about the prevalent issue of HUSTLE CULTURE and its impact on millennial women. Drawing from her professional experience in the corporate world, Crystal explains how the pervasive mindset of constant hard work and long hours hinders women's ability to lead balanced, fulfilling lives. She traces the origins of hustle culture, highlights its unsustainable standards, and shares practical strategies on how women can recognize and break free from these expectations. Crystal emphasizes the importance of innovation, finding purpose and passion, setting boundaries, and valuing personal time to foster sustainable success and well-being.

Key topics in this episode:
- Biggest Challenge Facing Millennial Women
- Understanding Hustle Culture
- Origins of Hustle Culture
- Impact of Hustle Culture on Women
- Personal Experiences and Reflections
- Strategies to Combat Hustle Culture

Thinking about changing careers, looking for a new role, or searching for a more flexible, family friendly job?
Check out the Ultimate Career Toolkit. Complete with a sophisticated, modern resume template, cover letter template, accomplishment tracker, job comparison tool + a 30 page guide on making sure YOU stand out in your job search!
Buy It HERE. https://welldefinedwoman.kartra.com/checkout/913be27b4831d7d9674ed92ed2110c54

Follow Crystal for more FREE insights, tips and inspirational stories below:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crystalware_getclear
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystalwareriskstrategist

Click here to work with Crystal! https://linktr.ee/crystalware

Want to share YOUR story, recommend a guest, or have questions on WORKING WITH CRYSTAL, visit:
www.thewelldefinedwoman.com

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23min
August 20, 2024 How to Turn a Layoff Into Your Profitable Passion Project
Do you want to build wealth? Download our FREE Guide, “The Simple Path to $1M”!

In this episode, our host Crystal Ware talks with brand builder and LinkedIn expert Miranda VonFricken. The discussion centers on Miranda’s resilient journey from corporate layoffs to becoming a successful entrepreneur and LinkedIn strategist. Topics explored include overcoming career setbacks, leveraging LinkedIn for job searching and business growth, and practical advice for optimizing LinkedIn profiles. Miranda also shares insights from her new book 'Own Your Awesome on LinkedIn,' offering guidance to job seekers, entrepreneurs, and professionals. The episode emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself and maintaining a positive attitude while navigating career transitions.
Key Topics Discussed:
- Miranda's career path and transition to entrepreneurship
- Overcoming fears and challenges when starting a business
- The importance of resilience and adaptability in career transitions
- Defining personal and professional success
- Tips for optimizing your LinkedIn profile
- Miranda's new book "Own Your Awesome on LinkedIn"
- Miranda's experience with multiple layoffs and how it led to her entrepreneurial journey
- The importance of putting yourself out there on LinkedIn when job searching
- How Miranda built her business during the pandemic
- Tips for going "all in" on your business idea
- Miranda's definition of success and how it has changed over time
- Three key tips for improving your LinkedIn profile
Connect with Miranda:
https://www.LinkedIn.com/MirandaVonFricken
Miranda’s book: Own Your Awesome on LinkedIn

Follow Crystal for more FREE insights, tips and inspirational stories below:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crystalware_getclear
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/crystalwareriskstrategist

Click here to work with Crystal! https://linktr.ee/crystalware

Want to share YOUR story, recommend a guest, or have questions on WORKING WITH CRYSTAL, visit:
www.thewelldefinedwoman.com

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40min

FAQs about Get Clear with Crystal Ware:

How many episodes does Get Clear with Crystal Ware have?

The podcast currently has 125 episodes available.