Gratitude Geek: Business Education for Gen X Women Solopreneurs

Gratitude Geek: Business Education for Gen X Women Solopreneurs

By Kandas Rodarte | Business Growth Strategies for Women Over 40BusinessEntrepreneurship
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Gratitude Geek: Business Education for Gen X Women Solopreneurs episodes

  • Leaving 9 to 5 featuring Alisa Rose | Episode 83

    In episode 83 of Be Who You Want to Be: Your Business, Your Life, the podcast for micropreneurs designing your business and your life on your own terms, I’m joined by Alisa Rose.



    Alisa left a six-figure corporate job as a Global Investment Manager in 2011 and bet on herself as a full-time entrepreneur and single mother of 2. She is currently the owner of a successful boutique fitness studio in Wilmington Delaware, Art Fitness, and is launching a women’s apparel brand, Sisu Athletics, in the fall of 2021.







    Key Discussion Points



    * Alisa shares her unique story.* The #1 characteristic of awesome women* How not to get fit and to lose weight* Kandas puts her toe where?* Alisa loves to teach self-confidence* Knowing when it’s time to leave 9 to 5 * What Alisa wishes she’d knew before she launched her business* Use Naysayers as Fuel not Confirmation* Mindset and skillset go hand in hand* Being an Entrepreneur is about service, not money, and that’s how you make money!* How Sisu Athletic apparel is different* Letting go of the little girl inside and understanding why she needs you to accomplish your dreams.* Creating Intentional Relationships* Alisa’s next big fat hairy goal



    Connect with Alisa Rose & Sisu Athletics



    * Sisu Athletics Website* Sisu Athletics on Facebook* Sisu Athletics on Instagram



    Resources



    * Ultimate Business Launch Checklist* Join Micro-Influencer Magic



    Thank you to our Sponsors



    * This relationship marketing system* This digital marketing tool* Members of the Marketing Coffee Club Community



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    29 min
  • 83: Leaving 9 to 5 featuring Alisa Rose
    Alisa Rose left a six-figure corporate job as a Global Investment Manager in 2011 and bet on herself as a full-time entrepreneur and single mother of 2. She is currently the owner of a successful boutique fitness studio in Wilmington Delaware, Art Fitness, and is launching a women’s apparel brand, Sisu Athletics, in the fall of 2021.
    29 min
  • 82 Kristina Shea

    Widowed twice, Kristina raised her daughter, climbed corporate ladders, ran a consulting business, and taught fitness and dance while working. And if that is not enough, she did it all while earning several University diplomas and professional designations. Then, her story really gets interesting.

    For show notes and resources visit:  MomGeek.com/82

    Gratitude Geek is the business education podcast for Gen X women solopreneurs who weave gratitude and appreciation into their business strategy. Hosted by metastatic breast cancer thriver, Kandas Rodarte, who co-creates spaces, opportunities, and conversations for women business owners.

    • Subscribe to weekly emails: https://kandasrodarte.com/subscribe
    • Join the Co-Lab: https://kandasrodarte.com/lab

    Gratitude Geek is a member of Marketing Podcasts Network. For network wide advertising options visit: https://marketingpodcasts.net/advertise

    Want to be a guest on Gratitude Geek? Send Kandas Rodarte a message on PodMatch here: https://kandasrodarte.com/podmatch


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    35 min
  • Resilience is Power featuring Kristina Shea | Episode 82

    This week on Be Who You Want to Be: Your Business, Your Life, the podcast for micropreneurs designing your business and your life on your own terms, I’m joined by the resilient and brilliant, Kristina Shea.



    Widowed twice, Kristina raised her daughter, climbed corporate ladders, ran a consulting business, and taught fitness and dance while working. And if that is not enough, she did it all while earning several University diplomas and professional designations. Then, her story really gets interesting.







    Key Discussion Points



    * Kristina shares her Unique Story. * Plant-based therapies are not controversial on this show.* Let’s chat about topical-use cannabis.* Why it’s important to have conversations about cannabis.* Legal pain killers versus therapeutic cannabis.* People can get addicted to anything – including Clubhouse.* A lesson in resilience from Raid: Shadow Legends. Resilence equals power.* How to exercise your resilience muscle.* Hang around with people who do the things that you want to do.* Keep your friends and associates diverse and you will learn and grow.* Celebrate your wins, and winning doesn’t mean the race is over.* Testimonials and what people say about you when you leave the room.* Selling is about serving others.* Kristina’s next big fat hairy audacious goal.


    A candid conversation about cannabis and resilience and why talking about both is so important. #blogboostClick To Tweet


    Mentions



    * Raid Shadow Legends Video Game* Clubhouse* Mel Robbins, The Five-Second Rule* Tony Robbins



    Connect with Kristina Shea



    * Blue Sky Life* K Vision* LinkedIn




    Stay Groovy, my friends!














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    33 min
  • Resilience is Power featuring Kristina Shea | Episode 82
    Widowed twice, Kristina raised her daughter, climbed corporate ladders, ran a consulting business, and taught fitness and dance while working. And if that is not enough, she did it all while earning several University diplomas and professional designations. Then, her story really gets interesting. Welcome Kristina.
    33 min
  • 81 Dude, Why is the IRS Sending Me Money featuring Charles Read

    In episode 81 of Be Who You Want to Be: Your Business, Your Life Podcast, I’m joined by Charles Read, tax accountant author of ‘The Payroll Book.’

    Charles J Read is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), U.S Tax Court Practitioner ( USTCP), member of Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC), and the Founder of GetPayroll. Mr. Read’s companies have provided full-service payroll services, payroll tax services, and other payroll-related services since 1991. Charles is an accomplished senior executive and entrepreneur with more than fifty years of financial leadership experience in a broad range of industries and author of four books.

    Gratitude Geek is the business education podcast for Gen X women solopreneurs who weave gratitude and appreciation into their business strategy. Hosted by metastatic breast cancer thriver, Kandas Rodarte, who co-creates spaces, opportunities, and conversations for women business owners.

    • Subscribe to weekly emails: https://kandasrodarte.com/subscribe
    • Join the Co-Lab: https://kandasrodarte.com/lab

    Gratitude Geek is a member of Marketing Podcasts Network. For network wide advertising options visit: https://marketingpodcasts.net/advertise

    Want to be a guest on Gratitude Geek? Send Kandas Rodarte a message on PodMatch here: https://kandasrodarte.com/podmatch


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    34 min
  • Dude, Why is the IRS Sending Me Money featuring Charles Read | Episode 81

    In episode 81 of Be Who You Want to Be: Your Business, Your Life Podcast, I’m joined by Charles Read, tax accountant author of ‘The Payroll Book.’



    Charles J Read is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), U.S Tax Court Practitioner ( USTCP), member of Internal Revenue Service Advisory Council (IRSAC), and the Founder of GetPayroll. Mr. Read’s companies have provided full-service payroll services, payroll tax services, and other payroll-related services since 1991.Charles is an accomplished senior executive and entrepreneur with more than fifty years of financial leadership experience in a broad range of industries and author of four books.







    Key Discussion Points



    * Tell us your unique story.* Thank you for your service as a US Marine. What did you learn as a Marine in Vietnam?* Why did I get an IRS refund in 2021 for a 941 I filed in 2009?* Please explain what a 941 is for the listeners who don’t currently have employees.* How long should a business keep its tax records?* Is it okay to keep your personal and business files in the same storage box?* Let’s chat about Federal Labor Laws for single-employee companies (micropreneurs).* Why do attornies charge more to form an LLC than a standard corporation?* If you move to another state, can you take your corporation with you?* My confession, and the huge marketing lesson I learned from Charles.* What’s your big fat hairy goal for 2021?



    Receive your free copy of  The Payroll Book by visiting
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    and entering coupon code "podcast" at checkout.



    Connect with Charles Read



    * Website: https://getpayroll.com/* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-j-read-cpa/



    My Apology to Charles Read










    Mentions



    * Think & Grow Rich by Napolean Hill* Electric Cars in 1900



    Thank you to our Sponsors



    * This relationship marketing system* This digital marketing tool* Members of the Marketing Coffee Club Community



    Help Us Spread the Word



    * It would be oh so groovy if you shared Be Who You Want to Be: Your Business, Your Life on social media. Click here to tweet some love.* Fired up after listening to this episode? Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts with just one click!* Review the show on Podchaser, iTunes, Stitcher, or
    32 min
  • 80 Blockchain for 8-Year-Olds featuring Nicholas Prouten

    With nearly a decade of experience in the tech sector and half a decade in the blockchain industry, Nicholas Prouten is an expert in driving project growth. Using his unique leadership style and vision, he cultivates seamless paths to create value and transcend goals. A firm believer that diversity is strength, Nicholas has worked in a wide array of industries, ranging from cybersecurity, gaming, real estate, entertainment, and blockchain.

    Gratitude Geek is the business education podcast for Gen X women solopreneurs who weave gratitude and appreciation into their business strategy. Hosted by metastatic breast cancer thriver, Kandas Rodarte, who co-creates spaces, opportunities, and conversations for women business owners.

    • Subscribe to weekly emails: https://kandasrodarte.com/subscribe
    • Join the Co-Lab: https://kandasrodarte.com/lab

    Gratitude Geek is a member of Marketing Podcasts Network. For network wide advertising options visit: https://marketingpodcasts.net/advertise

    Want to be a guest on Gratitude Geek? Send Kandas Rodarte a message on PodMatch here: https://kandasrodarte.com/podmatch


    Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    39 min
  • Blockchain for 8-Year Olds with Nicholas Prouten | Episode 80

    This week on Be Who You Want to Be: Your Business, Your Life, the podcast for micropreneurs designing your business and your life on your own terms, I’m joined by cryptocurrency ambassador, Nicholas Prouten.



    With nearly a decade of experience in the tech sector and half a decade in the blockchain industry, Nicholas is an expert in driving project growth. Using his unique leadership style and vision, he cultivates seamless paths to create value and transcend goals. A firm believer that diversity is strength, Nicholas has worked in a wide array of industries, ranging from cybersecurity, gaming, real estate, entertainment, and blockchain.







    Key Discussion Points



    Here’s what I asked Nicholas, press the play button to hear his intriguing answers.



    * Tell us your unique story.* Putting it into perspective, 2017 was 4-years ago. Blockchain is still in its infancy.* Minimum wage vs. inflation. * The US Dollar has lost 90% of its purchasing power.* How does cryptocurrency work?* Where will banks be in 10 years?* Are any traditional banks embracing cryptocurrency?* The correlation between electric cars and gold-backed currency.* Nicholas is the COO of Lode, a crypto company.* Explain the services Lode provides.* Mobile Wallet and safety deposit box analogies.* Does cryptocurrency grow?* 9%?? Nobody pays 9% anymore. Crypto does.* Are the different cryptocurrencies interchangeable?* If I am understanding this correctly, Lode uses silver and gold to back the currency. Bitcoin uses magic fairy dust.* Paper money vs. technology.* How do you SPEND cryptocurrency?* Do you foresee a time where there is no more paper money?* The really smart oil and gas companies are already pivoting to clean energy.* What do micropreneurs need to know about crypto?* How do I purchase or invest in Lode?* What else do micropreneurs need to know about crypto?* Also, where the blockchain and crypto industry is headed next.* What’s your big fat hairy goal for 2021?


    Unraveling the mystery of cryptocurrency with Nicholas Prouten, COO of Lode Pay | Episode 80Click To Tweet


    Links to Lode



    * Investor Website: https://lode.one/* Mobile Wallet: http://lodepay.com* Lode on Telegram* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lodepaymedia/



    Mentions



    * Jamie Dimon* HSBC Bank clarification* Canadian banks and cryptocurrencies* Like my podcast? Consider leaving me a tip.* Satoshi



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    37 min

About Gratitude Geek: Business Education for Gen X Women Solopreneurs

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Gratitude Geek is the podcast for Gen X women solopreneurs who've faced major life challenges like cancer, divorce, or loss—and are rebuilding their businesses and lives with strategy, systems, and gratitude as a powerful business tool.