HP Podcast Backlog 1

We as leaders often end up in a different place than where we set out from the start. Terry shares how an unwanted project was dropped into her life and turned into her passion. She closed her business in exchange for opening a nonprofit. Her work with women reminds us that we have more in common than we may think.

 

Connect with Terry: https://www.enchantedmakeovers.org/

 

QUESTIONS ASKED:

• What prepared you for this calling?
• How do you create an intentional home environment?
• Do you have moments of regret about dedicating your life to this even though you were hesitant in the beginning?

 

FROM TODAY’s EPISODE:

• The power of naming your home
• Being a leader even when you don’t feel like one
• How we’re in the same boat as the people we serve
• Serving from the place of your passion

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Today’s guest Kiran Bedi says that she found her “home” after discovering spirituality. She was working in IT full time but shortly left her career to pursue her calling of being a writer and educator. 

Today she shares with us how she was able to train herself to move past logic and surrender to something higher, why deeply feeling your emotions is when you “tap into the divine”, and why being sensitive is a gift. 

 

Connect with Kiran: www.instagram.com/learningtofeelagain

 

QUESTIONS ASKED:

• What message was “shame” trying to tell you?
• Why is it important to be sensitive?

 

FROM TODAY’s EPISODE:

• Why surrender was her biggest lesson in life
• Looking at your emotions like a scientist
• Being able to sit with discomfort
• The power of journaling
• Being present through different emotions
• Embracing your emotions

 

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Negative thoughts can quickly lead down a dangerous path, but part of being a leader means taking control of our thoughts rather than letting them control us. John Furniss shows us the dark path our thoughts can lead us down but also how to rebuild and live a life full of light and hope.

Today we talk about discovering the thing you’re meant to do, the importance of the people who come alongside you, and seeing the opportunity in the setbacks you face. We hope this encourages you to be a role model for someone else and not be afraid to talk about your failures.

 

Connect with John: https://www.theblindwoodsman.com/

 

QUESTIONS ASKED:

• How do we find a new sense of purpose after tragedy?
• What do you do when you feel like giving up?
• How do you see more now that you’ve lost your physical sight?

 

FROM TODAY’s EPISODE:

• Sharing your story to empower others
• Mental health, isolation, and little ways to reach out
• The power of social media

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He earned his black belt at twelve, was the youngest person to be brought under Chuck Norris, and began to travel and teach seminars in junior high. Aaron Hensley has dedicated his life to martial arts and running schools that teach kids self-defense and confidence. 

Today we are wrapping up our five part series on how to THRIVE in business in chaotic times by discussing the foundation of it all...having an unbreakable mindset. Aaron shares with us his unconventional approach to business and why pressure creates results. 

Connect with Aaron: https://www.instagram.com/hensleypma/

 

QUESTIONS ASKED:

• What mindset tips do you have for leaders who are having to quickly adjust? How can we go to the next level in our mindset?
• Any tips on building the right culture in your business? 

 

FROM TODAY’s EPISODE:

• Why he wants to find GOOD people and make them GREAT
• Why he wants his employees to “have some baggage”
• How he has kept his staff after his accountant told him to let them go
• How  picturing the worst case scenario can help you in difficult times.
• How pressure creates motivation 

 

 

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Chiara Mazzucco is the founder of Bold Self, an empowerment and lifestyle brand for millennial women that helps them live a life of personal, romantic, and financial freedom - all on their terms. 

From two weeks late on rent, all credit cards maxed out, and the power shut off in the middle of winter, this single mom made 6 figures in her first 6 months of high value coaching, and over $400k in sales her first year. 

Chiara lives a life of freedom and independence, funded by her passion to guide women into sovereignty, personal power, and financial prosperity. She and her team mentor high achieving women who want to live their lives out loud by mastering their magic, raising their standard, and living in the most confident, self expressed way.  She's into rock n' roll, love poems, Nutella, and honestly, anything 90s.

 

Connect with her at: https://boldself.com/

QUESTIONS ASKED:

• How do you make bold decisions when you do not FEEL bold?
• How do you let go of perfection and surrender in your business?
• How do we operate in freedom when our instincts are to be afraid?

 

FROM TODAY’s EPISODE:

• What is an “alter ego”?
• Making peace with uncertainty and fear
• Not putting bandaids on things but allowing yourself to feel
• Reframing the pivots to and opportunity for creativity
• Stepping into your “next level” self
• Training yourself to get excited when life throws you curveballs

 

 

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Today we have a very special guest on the show MY wedding photographer, the award winning Master Photographer, and owner of Angelo Gardens, Uche Onyeyiri.

Uche has dominated the wedding photography and event venue business in my home state of Arkansas and shares with us today not only how he build his incredible brand but how he also navigates through difficult times like the Corona Virus that we are all dealing with.

He gives solid business and leadership advice for anyone who is navigating difficult times in their business. Connect with him at: https://www.skytouchephotos.com/ or https://www.angelosgarden.com/

 

QUESTIONS ASKED:

• How can we become better leads through difficult times?
• How were you able to grow and scale a photography business?
• How can we rise to the occasion during chaotic times?

 

FROM TODAY’s EPISODE:

• The importance of brand building
• What gives him a competitive edge
• Being real on social media and attracting the RIGHT people because of it
• Why we should always be asking ourselves how we can be BETTER

 

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This is part two of our five part series on business opportunities during difficult times. I connected with THE Joy McAdams to learn about generosity and Goodwill Marketing. Joy is the Chief Relations Officer at MedSnake Media, a LinkedIn influencer with a LOYAL following (for good reason), and an Ironwoman! Joy knows a thing or two about developing GRIT and pushing forward in difficult times.

Today we talk about why she believes “businesses are never going to be the same”, why we should be FOCUSED on building online relationships, and why those who give during this time will not be forgotten. This is a short but sweet interview with a ton of powerful takeaways.  Make sure you find Joy’s new podcast “Raising a #Bossbabe” wherever you listen to podcasts.

Connect with Joy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joy-mcadams-59878a10a/

 

QUESTIONS ASKED:

• How do we sell during these times? What has changed?
• What are practical ways we could be giving in our business?

 

FROM TODAY’s EPISODE:

• Building digital relationships
• Goodwill marketing
• Adjusting your message to meet the market

 

 

RESOURCES:

Podcasting Together: www.heatherparady.com/podcastingtogether

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This is day one of our five part series about surviving difficult times as a business owner. I got to connect with the incredible Tony Whatley who is also known as the “Side Hustle Millionaire” about what we should be doing right now as online business owners and the importance of being willing to pivot during these times.

Tony Whatley is a business mentor, speaker, best-selling author, and podcast host. He is best known as Co-Founder of LS1Tech, an online automotive community which grew into the largest of its kind, with over 300,000 registered members. This business sold for millions in only five years after starting. Amazingly; it was just his part-time business!

 

Connect with Tony: https://365driven.com/

 

QUESTIONS ASKED:

• How can we become great during difficult times?
• Do people hire coaches and consultants when there is an economic downturn? 
• As entrepreneurs what should we be doing more of right now?

 

FROM TODAY’s EPISODE:

• Being open to opportunity and the willingness to pivot
• Being creative during difficult times and thinking outside of the box
• Overcoming the “time’ excuse
• Maintaining Emotional control as an Entrepreneur

 

RESOURCES:

Podcasting Together: www.heatherparady.com/podcastingtogether

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Pressure accelerates who we already are. Are we showing up the way we want to in difficult times? Today is a heart to heart between me and you to talk about a topic that is not easy to discuss. 

 

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I have a super quick business tip that I once overlooked and it costed me hundreds of thousands eyeballs on my business. It is something you could quickly overlook- but I hope you can learn from my mistake. 

 

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