Good Business

Good Business

By Illana Burk: Business and Leadership CoachBusinessEntrepreneurshipMarketingManagement
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Good Business episodes

  • The Content Series Part 2: Why telling the truth is the last frontier of content marketing | GB14

    Today’s episode is all about the last frontier of content marketing: The bold notion that you can tell the whole truth and people will buy whatever you’re selling.

    Good Business is hosted by Illana Burk, CEO of Illana Burk Consulting llc and strategic coach and advisor to entrepreneurs, creative leaders, and industry disruptors the world over.

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    8 min
  • The Content Series - The necessity myth | GB13

    Content is NOT just another task to be checked off the list. And it shouldn’t be something you do because you think you’re supposed to. Because it is not the only path to business building. Plenty of people thrive at their work without writing blog posts or starting podcasts. It DOES however, help a LOT.

    Good Business is hosted by Illana Burk, CEO of Illana Burk Consulting llc and strategic coach and advisor to entrepreneurs, creative leaders, and industry disruptors the world over.

    For more of illana around the web:
    Web: illanaburk.com
    On TikTok: @illanaburk
    On Insta: @illanaburk

    19 min
  • Your business model is making you miserable. | GB12

    Today’s episode is about the fine art of designing offers and revenue models that work for YOUR work. Because when it comes to how you deliver what you do, one size most definitely does not fit all.

    Good Business is hosted by Illana Burk, CEO of Illana Burk Consulting llc and strategic coach and advisor to entrepreneurs, creative leaders, and industry disruptors the world over.

    For more of illana around the web:
    Web: illanaburk.com
    On TikTok: @illanaburk
    On Insta: @illanaburk

    19 min
  • The case for loving your business as much as you love your work | GB11

    Today’s episode is a piggy back on last week’s when we talked about how, in order to have real success as an entrepreneur, you have to actually love BEING an entrepreneur as much as you love doing your ACTUAL work. So today, as promised, I’m going to talk about all the reasons why being in business for yourself TODAY is actually pretty damn wonderful.

    Good Business is hosted by Illana Burk, CEO of Illana Burk Consulting llc and strategic coach and advisor to entrepreneurs, creative leaders, and industry disruptors the world over.

    For more of illana around the web:
    Web: illanaburk.com
    On TikTok: @illanaburk
    On Insta: @illanaburk

    13 min
  • You don't have to make a living at your life's work | GB10

    Starting a passion-based business is not the same thing as creating a business around your life’s work. And here’s the hard and simple truth, there are actually very few things people are willing to pay for. And the fundamental truth is that your life

    Good Business is hosted by Illana Burk, CEO of Illana Burk Consulting llc and strategic coach and advisor to entrepreneurs, creative leaders, and industry disruptors the world over.

    For more of illana around the web:
    Web: illanaburk.com
    On TikTok: @illanaburk
    On Insta: @illanaburk

    22 min
  • The two leaders: Do you feed your people, or feed ON them? | GB09

    Leadership is not an optional choice to be made, but rather something that WILL come with success, and how it’s essential you choose who YOU want to be from the two primary types of leaders. Because if you DON’T choose, you’re leadership style will continue to be muddled with bad habits and a tactical vacuum. It will affect who you are, how people see you, and the behaviors of those who follow.

    Good Business is hosted by Illana Burk, CEO of Illana Burk Consulting llc and strategic coach and advisor to entrepreneurs, creative leaders, and industry disruptors the world over.

    For more of illana around the web:
    Web: illanaburk.com
    On TikTok: @illanaburk
    On Insta: @illanaburk

    12 min
  • Understanding Strategy vs Tactics

    Understanding the difference between strategy and tactics is a critical skill in business leadership, and is the one most solopreneurs completely skip. Today’s episode offers a primer on what each actually ARE, how to use them, and how to ask yourself the harder questions that will lead to success.

    Good Business is hosted by Illana Burk, CEO of Illana Burk Consulting llc and strategic coach and advisor to entrepreneurs, creative leaders, and industry disruptors the world over.

    For more of illana around the web:
    Web: illanaburk.com
    On TikTok: @illanaburk
    On Insta: @illanaburk

    32 min
  • Selling Basics Part 3: Marketing Funnels Suck | GB07

    Marketing Funnels. What they are (and aren’t). Why I think they’re a terrible way to structure a client relationship. And what to do instead. The idea today is to show you why and how to look deeper at the prevalent logic that you HAVE to do this to be successful. You don’t.

    Good Business is hosted by Illana Burk, CEO of Illana Burk Consulting llc and strategic coach and advisor to entrepreneurs, creative leaders, and industry disruptors the world over.

    For more of illana around the web:
    Web: illanaburk.com
    On TikTok: @illanaburk
    On Insta: @illanaburk

    29 min
  • Selling Basics Part 2: For love and money | GB06

    Today’s focus is on how to love selling by loving your clients (or potential clients) first. Loving the people you’re selling to is a HUGE part of making selling into something you adore. It’s not just an esoteric concept. It’s crucial. If you want to not hate the sales process, the first step it to find ways to love every piece of it. And the first major piece is quite obviously the person on the other end of the line.

    Good Business is hosted by Illana Burk, CEO of Illana Burk Consulting llc and strategic coach and advisor to entrepreneurs, creative leaders, and industry disruptors the world over.

    For more of illana around the web:
    Web: illanaburk.com
    On TikTok: @illanaburk
    On Insta: @illanaburk

    29 min
  • Selling Basics Part 1 | GB05

    Selling is a conversation. A communication. It’s how you show yourself to your community. The confusion happens when we see people we like, look up to, and respect using sales tactics that belie their stated mission.

    Good Business is hosted by Illana Burk, CEO of Illana Burk Consulting llc and strategic coach and advisor to entrepreneurs, creative leaders, and industry disruptors the world over.

    For more of illana around the web:
    Web: illanaburk.com
    On TikTok: @illanaburk
    On Insta: @illanaburk

    34 min

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Hosted by Illana Burk who has 20 years experience guiding hundreds of entrepreneurial clients in creating profitable, ethically-driven, sustainable businesses based on their life’s work. Good…