Mission Accepted

Do you want an iconic brand that attracts high quality clients? Branding expert Haille
Norris says it’s easier and less expensive than you might think. In this episode, Deb
and Haille discuss the crucial role of branding for entrepreneurs who want to build a
healthy and sustainable business, no matter the size. Haille shares her journey from a
corporate graphic designer to a successful business owner, emphasizing the
importance of passion and purpose along the way. Discover branding myths, best
practices, and the misconception that branding is only for big companies and big
budgets. Listen in for valuable insights on how to create a cohesive brand that turns
your expertise into income.


Music mentioned in this episode: “Beethoven Blues” by Jon Batiste


Website: https://haillenorrisdesignco.com/

If you’re constantly hustling but not getting the results you want, today’s episode is for
you. Deb is talking to Nicole Kirby and Rachel Collins about using coaching to create
the future you want without exhausting yourself. So many people feel like something is
holding them back but they just can’t see what that thing is. So they work harder and
harder without getting results. Listen in to hear why coaching is the antidote to the
hustle. Discover how a coach can partner with you, see what you can’t see and help
you craft a realistic path toward your big, audacious goals.


Music mentioned in this episode:
“Abbey Road” by the Beatles
“The Glamorous Life” by Sheila E.

Nicole Kirby, Success Mindset Coach
https://www.nicolekirbycoaching.com/
Rachel Collins, Founder of the Focus Flow Formula
https://passionpurpose.today
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In this special New Year’s Eve episode, Deb reflects on the tremendous growth her business
and her community have experienced in 2024. Listen as she shares the steps she’s taken to
reach each one of her goals while embracing her mission and encouraging others to embrace
theirs. Looking ahead to 2025, she shares her vision of grandeur by using the secrets of
simplicity. This is a “Tell All Show” for all of her guests. It will leave you feeling refreshed and
powerful. She continues to bring you impactful guests and stays current in the evolving digital
and entrepreneurial landscape. The line up for Mission Accepted this year will blow you away! In
2025 Deb is adding an elevated vibe of getting deeper with her guests to get you the results you
need and at the speed you need them. We are grateful to have you on the journey with us as
you build the future you want. This an episode you don’t want to miss!


Website: Debdrummond.com
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What happens when the successful business or career you’ve built for yourself no longer aligns
with what you want? If you’re like today’s guest, you summon the courage to walk away and
create something new. As scary as it may seem to leave a thriving 7-figure business, Michelle
Abraham knew it was the right thing to do and she shares her lessons learned from that
experience and more in this episode. Learn how evolving and redefining success for yourself
can open you up to exciting new opportunities you didn’t even know you wanted.

https://www.influencerscruise.com
https://www.alignedadventures.ca
Music mentioned in this episode: “Better Together” by Jack Johnson

It’s easy to make costly mistakes when starting and running a business. Even if you
have a great product or service, if you don't position it correctly, your future raving fans
won’t be motivated to buy. Entrepreneur and Brand Strategist Sheena Katz shares the
secrets that will help you avoid setbacks like that. Having worked with top brands like
NBC, ANE, BBC and MTV, as well as many start ups, Sheena knows what it takes to
launch and sustain a successful business. Whether you are a staff of 1 or 1000,
Sheena’s powerful tips will help you stand out in a crowded space and market your
business in a way that actually pays off.

Music mentioned in this episode: “The Best” by Tina Turner
https://sheenakatz.com

Have you ever wanted to get your brand in front of influential people and celebrities?
Deb’s guest today, Heather Marianna, can create that opportunity for you. She
produces the epic Emmys and Oscars Gifting Lounges, events that connect brands with
celebrities. You might think this is only for big brands, but you’d be wrong. Small
businesses like yours can benefit from exciting events like this. When Heather attender
her first gifting lounge, she was still making product in her kitchen!! In this episode, she
shares with you what a gifting lounge is, what a quality gifting lounge can do for you and
how to make the most of the opportunity.

Music mentioned in this episode: “Hotel California” by The Eagles
https://www.beautybrandcoaching.com

What will it take for you to write your book? Any writer will tell you that it’s so much more than
words on a page, whether you’re contributing to an anthology or penning a solo masterpiece. As
today’s guests share, writing a book means being intentional, saying no a lot, minimizing
distractions, creating space to process your thoughts and so much more. It’s also a matter of
accepting that the version of you that starts writing the book isn’t the person you will be when
you finish writing the book. Listen as today’s guests share how books really get written and how
the writing pntion, habits, marketing, creative, creativity, how to write
Music mentioned irocess will change you if you’re open to it.

Leslie Capps, wildwomanmarketing.com
Carol Koppelman, cpksolutions.com
Cathy Holt, catherine-holt.com

Cathy - "Confident" by Demi Lovato
Leslie - "It’s about Damn Time" by Lizzo
Carol - "Tapestry" by Carol King

Are you making life and career decisions based on how you feel rather than what you want?
High achieving women around the world often find in their 40s that they’re starting to
feel…different, not quite like themselves. They don’t feel like they’re in the driver’s seat because
they’re struggling to perform the way they once did. If that sounds familiar, today’s guest,
Hormone Health and Mind Coach, Ashleigh Tobin, has a message of hope. Listen in and find
out how you can regain control of your wellness and continue to be the high achieving woman
you know you are.


Music mentioned in this episode: “Colors of the Wind” by Vanessa Williams from the Disney
movie Pocahontas

https://ashleightobin.com

Jill Lublin: jilllublin.com
Jeff Crilley: realnewspr.com

Media exposure is one of the keys to a sustainable business. Podcasts, TV,
newspapers, social media, and more. But how do you access the kind of media that’s
going to get you seen, known and, most importantly, paid? Today’s guests, Publicity
Experts Jeff Crilley and Jill Lublin, have the secrets you’re looking for. Today’s episode
has so many actionable tips based on Jeff’s and Jill’s decades of experience in publicity
and media. Listen in and immediately take steps that will get more eyeballs on you and
your business.


Music mentioned in this episode:
Jeff – “Fame” by David Bowie
Jill – “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” by the Beattles
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If you’re struggling to grow your business to the level you want, today’s episode is mustlisten!
So many entrepreneurs fail to reach their goals because they have unconscious
blocks that are keeping them stuck. All the strategies in the world won’t help you if those
blocks are sabotaging you. Today’s guest, Intuitive Business Coach Therese Skelly, has
helped countless business owners push past these challenges and accelerate their
success by years. Listen in to learn what you can do to stop sabotaging yourself and
make your actions pay off faster.


Website: https://thereseskelly.com/
Social media links:
https://www.facebook.com/therese.skelly/
https://www.instagram.com/thereseskelly/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/thereseskellyaz/