I'll Make This Brief

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  • Building Brand Authority with Pinterest with Melissa Clayton

    Are you utilizing Pinterest to reach your ideal client? In this episode, we’re joined by Pinterest expert, Melissa Clayton. Melissa is on a mission to help women leverage Pinterest to grow their businesses! Find out ways you can repurpose content you are already creating to reach a whole new audience, build brand authority, and become a Pinterest Pro!

     

    01:00 Welcome to the new season theme: Authority.

    02:00 Why is Pinterest underutilized and often overlooked?

    04:00 What are ways we can start using Pinterest for our businesses today?

    06:40 Repurposing content for Pinterest to reach a larger audience!

    09:30 How can I find good search terms to connect with my ideal client?

     

    Connect with Melissa on Instagram | @iammelissaclayton

     

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    14 min
  • Pivoting from a Mindset of Scarcity to Abundance with Sam Harper

    Are you welcoming abundance into your life? Today’s guest, Samantha Harper share’s how she practices gratitude for every opportunity that comes her way, and follows that by saying “more please!” It’s about recognizing the wealth of abundance you already have in your life and welcoming more abundance so you can give more abundantly in life and business. Tune in for specific ways you can embrace an abundant mindset, learn about sound healing, and open yourself up to more opportunities by saying, “more please.”

     

    02:40 Moving out of scarcity and into abundance!

    05:30 Having an abundant mindset applies to more than money.

    08:00 How are you spending your time and energy?

    11:00 Letting go of the guilt of taking care of ourselves!

    12:30 How has shifting your mindset affected opportunities within your business?

    14:15 What is a sound bath and sound healing?

    16:00 How can we participate in your virtual sound healing membership?

     

    Connect with Sam on Instagram | @sam_e_pants

    Tune in to Sam’s Podcast | Journey to Alignment with Samantha Harper

     

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    20 min
  • Normalizing Mentorship with Mary Frances and Jill Petersen

    How are you intentionally seeking out growth and guidance? Since you’re listening to this podcast we know you are someone that is following your desire to grow in life and business! In this episode, we are joined by two women who realized how powerful it would have been to have the mentorship and personal development knowledge they have now when they were teens! Co-founders of Girls Mentorship, Jill Petersen and Mary Frances, are here to pose some amazing questions we can ask ourselves as parents, leaders, and simply as individuals wanting to grow and follow core values! 

     

    01:40 Meet the founders of Girls Mentorship, Jill Petersen and Mary Frances.

    03:30 What inspired you two to collaborate and create Girls Mentorship together?

    06:15 How can we as adults help support our kids and teens?

    10:00 What life skills do you focus on with your girls?

    12:15 The power of setting core values for yourself and in your home!

     

    Connect with Girls Mentorship on Instagram | @girlsmentorship

     

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    Connect with Lauren on Instagram| @thelaurenboyd

     

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    16 min
  • Why Your Significant Other Should Invest in Themselves with Kyle Depiesse

    So many of the men in our lives are the first to take care of others before filling their own cup! In this episode, we get to hear from Kyle Depiesse and his own experience with burnout. Kyle created the Reaching Beyond Experience by looking at what he and so many men around him needed, turning your typical seminar into an immersive experience! Tune in for ways we can help support the men we care about the most and help give them the support they need to unplug and grow!

     

    01:30 Creating an impact with the Reaching Beyond Experience!

    03:15 Where did this idea to create bucket list experiences for men come from?

    06:40 The benefit of intentionally slowing down and unplugging from work!

    07:50 What type of transformational experiences have you seen bringing men together?

    11:15 The power of a strong support system at home!

    12:30 How can men apply to be part of the next experience?

     

    Find out more about the next Reaching Beyond Experience!

    https://kyledepiesse.com/

     

    Connect with Kyle on Instagram | @kyle_depiesse

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    Connect with Lauren on Instagram| @thelaurenboyd

     

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    16 min
  • Automating Your Branding and Marketing with Stephanie Riel

    Time savers are life savers when it comes to running your business! In this episode, we’re joined by Stephanie Riel! Stephanie is a brand strategist, marketing consultant, and owner of Riel Deal Marketing. Her mission is to help brands get attention, leads, and customers in a way that is in alignment with their brands' values! Tune in for tips for how to market your brand, how that can evolve over time, and ways to save precious time with automation!

     

    01:40 How do you help clients tie marketing, branding, and results in a way that is in alignment?

    02:50 What does brand creation have to do with self-awareness?

    06:00 Should brands evolve with you over time?

    09:20 What tools can entrepreneurs use to market their businesses?

    12:00 Plan your content now, so you can unplug later!

     

    Follow Stephanie on Instagram | @rieldeal

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    15 min
  • Both Not Either

    Have you ever felt you had to choose between motherhood, and successful family life, or a successful career? You aren’t alone if you’ve felt that pressure to choose “this'' or “that”. Well, never underestimate an ambitious woman who knows what she wants! Our host Lauren is sharing how she has been intentional about building her career in a way that she can have both. Both a wonderful family life and build a business that is fulfilling for her! Tune in as Lauren reflects on her corporate career in Law, and how she has created a life where she can say “yes” to multiple things she feels called to do!

     

    01:00 Knowing I always wanted to be a mom!

    02:50 What was it like building a career in an industry that glorified work before everything else?

    04:30 Being able to do both motherhood and build a business simultaneously!

    05:30 How can I be creative to create the life I want to live?

    07:00 Challenging the thought that you don’t have to sacrifice one part of your life for another!

    10:00 What fills your cup outside of business?

     

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    Connect with Lauren on Instagram| @thelaurenboyd

     

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    12 min
  • You’re Doing it Backwards with Jess Glazer

    Ok, so you have an idea for a business, product, or service. Now what? Jess Glazer is on the podcast sharing the very first thing you need to implement when starting your new venture! Jess shares her story of being an elementary school PE teacher, to now being a multi 7-figure CEO! So much of her success and ability to grow has been the way she listens to her clients! In this episode, Jess shares how listening to her ideal client started her entrepreneurial journey, selling purses. That lesson still holds true as she uses those same listening skills for Proof of Concept and improving current offerings in her business!

     

    01:40 How did you go from Elementary school teacher to Celebrity trainer?

    04:15 The lesson that came from selling purses first, before having created them!

    06:30 What is the most important thing to do first when starting a business?

    10:40 The power in getting feedback from your ideal client (aka Proof of Concept!)

    13:15 What is your advice for asking clients for testimonials?

    17:00 How to turn a pack of Post-It notes into tens of thousands of dollars worth of client revenue!

     

    Check out Jess’s FREE TRAINING to turn a $5 pack of Post-it’s into multiple 6 figures of profit:

    jessglazer.com/postittoprofitfree

     

    Send Jess a DM on Instagram | @jess.glazer

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    Work with Lauren Boyd | Book a Consultation

     

    Connect with Lauren on Instagram| @thelaurenboyd

     

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    19 min
  • The Most Commonly Asked Questions with Lauren

    We’re back with another episode of The Lauren Boyd Show and today our host is answering your most commonly asked questions! As an attorney that focuses on helping entrepreneurs have confidence in their legal foundation, Lauren shares some things you might be overlooking when it comes to protecting yourself, and your business! What is missing on your website to make sure you are clear and compliant? What should I have in place with the contractors I work with? Tune in to find out!

     

    01:30 What is the one thing I am likely overlooking on my website?

    05:00 How do I give website users clear expectations and protect my intellectual property?

    06:15 Is your website ADA compliant?

    07:30 What do I need for my “1099 employee”? 

    11:00 Do I need to have a non-compete with my contractors?

    12:00 When should a new business be a separate business?

    15:10 Mark your calendar for the next Clubhouse Q&A!

     

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    Connect with Lauren on Instagram| @thelaurenboyd

     

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    17 min
  • How to Create Revenue Goals with Amy Getz

    Let’s talk about money! For many of us growing up, talking about money has been taboo! In this episode, we’re excited to be talking all about money with Amy Getz. Amy is a CPA, CDFA, and Financial advisor with IRC Wealth that has a passion for helping women with their financial goals. As Amy shares in this episode, simplifying your finances can be as easy as writing things down on paper, so grab a pen and paper as we dive into breaking limiting beliefs, saving your money, and being able to enjoy it too!

     

    02:00 What are common limiting beliefs you see people have around money?

    05:30 How do you enjoy your money now and make savings a focus?

    06:50 Simplify your finances and automate your savings!

    09:15 The fun AND peace of mind that comes from saving in different “buckets”!

    12:00 What options are there for business owners and entrepreneurs to save for retirement?

    14:00 How do you find the right Financial Advisor for you?

     

    Follow Amy on Instagram | @amywgetzfinance

     

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    Work with Lauren Boyd | Book a Consultation

     

    Connect with Lauren on Instagram| @thelaurenboyd

     

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    17 min
  • Building Better Meeting Habits with Heather Hansson of Docket

    It’s time to make meetings awesome! Especially in a world where working remotely has become the norm, meetings and staying in communication with your team is key! In this episode, we’re joined by the Director of Products at Docket, Heather Hansson! With 20+ years of experience building solutions and automation, as well as leading teams across the globe, we’re excited to hear how she has built healthy meeting habits! Tune in for tips from Heather, and to hear Lauren’s experience with Docket!

     

    01:30 Meet Heather Hansson!

    02:40 How to incorporate Docket into your business!

    05:00 How have you established healthy habits within your work and meetings?

    07:40 Ways to save time and keep meeting topics organized!

    11:15 Meetings make your business world go-round!

    12:00 How was Docket created to be flexible and work for everyone on your team?

    14:30 How can we get started with Docket?



    Check out Docket | dockethq.com

     

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    Work with Lauren Boyd | Book a Consultation

     

    Connect with Lauren on Instagram| @thelaurenboyd

     

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    17 min

About I'll Make This Brief

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Behind the scenes of a founder’s life. I’m Lauren Boyd, a small business owner, attorney and mom. Join me for my honest take on entrepreneurship, marriage and motherhood. I’ll Make This Brief is a seasonal podcast sharing my musings on common topics founders face, from leading your team and embracing your zone of genius, to managing mom guilt and nurturing your personal relationships. Each episode, I’ll also be sharing a legal brief highlighting some of my favorite and trending legal tips and perspectives.