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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  • 54_Audience_Participation.mp3
    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
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    10 min
  • Mission-Focused Business Accounting with Briana Cavanaugh | Episode 53

    Briana Cavanaugh is the Financial Bliss Mentor and runs Bliss Your Biz, PBC a B corp. She loves helping people really “get” money and finance and feel powerful about making money on purpose! She helps people understand money, what it is (and what it isn’t) and how they can transform their relationship from being in debt, anxious and overwhelmed to ease, confidence, and bliss.



    Her money journey has been about going from a tech professional to a welfare mom to a 6-figure entrepreneur. She’s had an accounting practice since 2005 that helps holistic practitioners, artists and creative types end the financial feast or famine and focus on living their passion!



    Key Discussion Points



    * What the heck is a B-Corporation?* C-Corporations have a legal obligation to make a profit for their shareholders* Corporate structures are complicated. Talk a professional.* What is your exit strategy for your company?* Having a mission is not in conflict with running a company.* California has suspended the fees for starting a corporation during the pandemic.* Money Mindset can make or break a micropreneur* Rugged Individualism vs. Follow Your Bliss* You don’t have to rich to be financially free* The reason why people do not do their bookkeeping* What Robert Kiyosaki says about financial statements* Briana is teaching entrepreneurs how to read their financial statements in her Facebook group* Things you can learn from your financial statements* Why Kandas switched from Quickbooks to Wave Accounting this year* It is easier to sell high-end products with a high-profit margin than to compete with low-end prices* Kandas preaches to creatives making bespoke products* Your mission has to match your money * How Kandas can give away so much of her time for free* Why sliding scale pricing doesn’t work* The biggest shift that happens when people to the money work* How Briana pulled herself out of welfare* Doing world-changing work







    Links



    * Why Companies Are Becoming B Corps* Bliss Your Money with Briana Facebook Group* Join the Coffee Club (My Marketing Membership Program)



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    Look for the cameo appearance from Shade aka #fluffykitty.









    Connect with Briana Cavanaugh







    * Bliss Your Money* LinkedIn* Facebook Group








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    Be Who You Want to Be: Your Business, Your Life is a podcast for micropreneurs who are designing life on their own terms. Hosted by Relationship Marketing Coach, Kandas Rodarte, from her home in beautiful West Michigan. Tune in every Tuesday for a lively discussion on balancing your entrepreneurial spirit with every other aspect of life that brings you joy and a sense of gratitude. SUBSCRIBE wherever you listen to podcasts with ...
    34 min
  • Mission-Focused Business Accounting with Briana Cavanaugh | Episode 53
    Briana Cavanaugh is the Financial Bliss Mentor and runs Bliss Your Biz, PBC a B corp. She loves helping people really “get” money and finance and feel powerful about making money on purpose! She helps people understand money, what it is (and what it isn’t) and how they can transform their relationship from being in debt, anxious and overwhelmed to ease, confidence, and bliss.
    34 min
  • 53_Briana_Cavanaugh.mp3
    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 https://pcm.adswizz.com
    for information about our collection and use of personal data for
    advertising.
    37 min
  • It’s Time to Add Some G.A.S. with Kathy Fester | Episode 52

    Today on the podcast, I’m joined by master music teacher, author, relationship marketing strategist, all-around amazing person, and the co-founder of the upcoming Gratitude and Appreciation Summit, Mrs. Kathy Fester.



    Gratitude is the emotion. Appreciation is the action.Kathy Fester



    The mission of the Gratitude and Appreciation Summit is to bring Human Connection back to the world of business. Yes, YOUR business does indeed need some G.A.S.







    Key Discussions Points



    * What is G.A.S. and why do we need it?* The book that inspired a movement* Snow & COVID delays* Virtual attendees receive a goodie bag in the mail after the event* 20% of proceeds from G.A.S. go to charity.* The US – Canada Exchange rate favors Americans right now* Canada isn’t allowing Americans across the border* Why Kathy needs Puppy Pads in her music classroom* Americans have funny accents* COVID is the mother of innovation (Lipstick Guards)* Music & the Arts provide the heart and soul that words cannot express* In Canada, football is football and soccer is soccer, Kandas* Football player Angus Reid writes a message to his children in a journal each night * It’s George H. Bush, eh.* On seeing your dream come true* Canadians know what’s going on down here


    Gratitude & Appreciation Summit (GAS) is Oct 3rd. Grab your ticket and join the movement to put human connection back in business.Click To Tweet



    Links



    * Register for the Gratitude and Appreciation Summit* SendOutCards and the Power of Human Connection book* BNI – Business Network International* Music Educators Association of British Columbia* International Podcast Day




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    Be Who You Want to Be: Your Business, Your Life is a podcast for micropreneurs who are designing life on their own terms. Hosted by Relationship Marketing Coach, Kandas Rodarte, from her home in beautiful West Michigan. Tune in every Tuesday for a lively discussion on balancing your entrepreneurial spirit with every other aspect of life that brings you joy and a sense of gratitude. SUBSCRIBE wherever you listen to podcasts with just one click. And tell your friends!




    31 min
  • 52_Kathy_Fester.mp3
    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 https://pcm.adswizz.com
    for information about our collection and use of personal data for
    advertising.
    33 min
  • Simplify the Hard Things with Casey Jourdan | Episode 51

    Welcome to 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 your host, Kandas Rodarte, and today I’m joined by business strategist, speaker, and fellow podcaster, Casey Jourdan.











    Casey is a true American Shero, who is living with post-traumatic stress, a brain injury, plus joint and nerve damage after surviving a 2004 roadside bombing in Iraq.



    In the process of learning to live with the permanent residues of her injuries, Casey has found a knack for making the complicated less so. She lives to simplify hard things and be as efficient as possible with her time and energy.



    As the host of the Steady as She Grows Podcast, Casey talks with women about what it’s really like to start and grow a business, both logistically and emotionally.



    Welcome Casey, and let me first start by saying thank you for your service, your sacrifice, and your grit and drive to help other women.



    Key Discussion Points



    * On being a character in a comic book* Brain Fog & Nerve Damage* Naturopathic solutions for nerve and joint damage* My Dad was not on the flight that crashed* Telling Her Mother She’d Been Blown Up* The honor and burden of wearing a purple heart medal* On being a woman in the military police, in Bagdad, from 2003-2004 * Pivoting during the 2000s* When you can’t start any more of your own businesses, you help others start theirs* Benefits of being location independent* Sometimes you just have to step away and rest* The Great Network Marketing Debate* Breastfeeding while talking to Movie Stars* I go on a rant about posers and fakers, and Stitcher* The Blessings of COVID* Casey’s husband is a rock star* Predictions about life after COVID* Use systems to stop overcomplicating things* Productive means doing only what needs to be done in the most proficient way


    Purple Heart recipient simplifies the hard things for micropreneurs. #podcast #purpleheart #honorveteransClick To Tweet


    Links & Mentions



    * Casey at TedX Billings 2014* Check out Casey’s story in Full Mag: Veteran Stories Illustrated, Vol. 2 * Paul Gardner Pain Relief Foundation* Marie Forleo’s B School* Stitcher



    Connect with Casey Jourdan



    * Website* Podcast* Instagram



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    32 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.