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If you’ve ever felt like you’re working hard on social media, tweaking your website, and sending emails but not seeing the results you hoped for, you’re not alone. The missing piece might just be a cohesive marketing funnel.

In this episode of the Next Brave Step Podcast, we’re breaking down the concept of marketing funnels in a way that’s simple, actionable, and approachable. By the end, you’ll understand how to guide your audience seamlessly from discovery to purchase—and how to make your social media, website, and email marketing work together to grow your business with confidence.

Takeaways

• A marketing funnel describes the customer's journey from awareness to purchase.
• The funnel consists of three stages: awareness, consideration, and conversion.
• Social media is crucial for creating awareness and engaging potential customers.
• Your website serves as the central hub for nurturing leads in the consideration stage.
• Email marketing is essential for converting leads into customers.
• Common mistakes include skipping funnel stages and lack of clarity in messaging.
• Overcomplicating the funnel can lead to burnout; focus on one platform at a time.
• Tracking analytics is vital for optimizing your marketing funnel.
• Personalization in messaging builds trust and connection with your audience.
• Celebrate small wins in your marketing efforts to maintain motivation.

Episode Summary: In this empowering episode, Chelsy speaks with Christiane David, co-founder of Green Wealth Legacy, about the transformative power of shifting your mindset to take control of your finances. Christiane shares her personal journey as an immigrant navigating financial literacy and how she and her sisters built a business to help women achieve debt freedom, manage their money confidently, and create lasting wealth.

You'll learn how a scarcity mindset impacts your daily financial decisions and discover actionable steps to develop clarity, confidence, and alignment in your financial habits. Christiane also introduces the Mindset Money Map, a free resource designed to help you take just seven minutes a day to transform your relationship with money.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The #1 mindset shift you need to take control of your finances.
• How scarcity thinking affects your spending, saving, and planning—and how to break free from it.
• Why knowing your numbers is the first step to financial empowerment.
• How Green Wealth Legacy’s programs like Sapphire Design create tailored transformations for women and families.
• How small, consistent actions lead to big financial transformations.

Mentioned in This Episode:

• Free Resource: Mindset Money Map – A daily guide to tracking your finances and reshaping your money mindset in just seven minutes a day.
• Green Wealth Legacy’s program: Sapphire Design.

Connect with Christiane David and Green Wealth Legacy:

• Website: greenwealthlegacy.com
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• Instagram: @greenwealthlegacy
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• Facebook: @greenwealthlegacy
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• LinkedIn: Green Wealth Legacy

Special Takeaway from This Episode: “Financial confidence starts with awareness. When you understand your values and align your spending with them, you’ll not only gain control over your money but also create a life filled with joy and purpose. - Christiane David”

Plant-Inspired Fun Fact: Chelsy wraps up the episode with a fun question for Christiane: If she were a plant, she’d be a Monstera Deliciosa—an introverted beauty with a knack for making others feel at home.

Don’t Forget: Download the free Mindset Money Map and take your first brave step toward financial clarity and confidence today!

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Summary

In this episode, Chelsy Weisz discusses the challenges faced by multi-passionate entrepreneurs, emphasizing the importance of focus in overcoming overwhelm and achieving clarity. She introduces the Golden Grid Worksheet as a tool for prioritizing ideas and projects and shares strategies for maintaining focus, such as time blocking and setting boundaries. The episode concludes with encouragement to embrace progress and let go of guilt, reminding listeners that they don't have to do everything at once.

Takeaways

• Being a multi-passionate entrepreneur can lead to overwhelm.
• Focus allows you to give one idea the attention it needs.
• Using a focus tool like the Golden Grid can help prioritize tasks.
• Time blocking is an effective strategy for maintaining focus.
• Sharing your goals with others can enhance accountability.
• Saying no to distractions is essential for staying on track.
• Regularly reassessing your priorities is important for progress.
• You don't have to do everything at once; focus on what matters.
• Embracing progress over perfection can lead to greater success.
• Focus is about freeing yourself to pursue your passions.

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Full Show Notes: https://chelsyweisz.com/business-planning-2025/

Summary

In this episode of the Next Brave Step podcast, host Chelsy Wise discusses effective business planning for 2025. She emphasizes the importance of reflecting on the past year, celebrating successes, and learning from challenges. Chelsy shares personal experiences and insights on emotional well-being, goal setting using the SMART framework, and the necessity of maintaining a work-life balance. The episode encourages listeners to prioritize their mental health and family commitments while setting realistic goals for the upcoming year.

Takeaways

• Evaluate what went right in 2024 and celebrate your wins.
• Look at metrics objectively to guide your planning.
• Emotional well-being is directly tied to financial success.
• Set and maintain healthy boundaries with work.
• Use the SMART framework for goal setting.
• Break down annual goals into manageable quarterly milestones.
• Schedule family commitments before business tasks.
• Practice mindfulness and meditation for better focus.
• Delegate tasks to free up energy for important work.
• Flexibility in planning is key to adapting to changes.

Chapters

00:00 Reflecting on 2024: Celebrating Wins and Learning from Losses 09:07 Emotional Well-Being: The Key to Entrepreneurial Success 15:06 Setting Realistic Goals: The SMART Approach 19:51 Finding Balance: Prioritizing Family and Self-Care

Summary

In this episode of the Next Brave Step podcast, host Chelsy Weisz delves into the pervasive issue of comparison, exploring its roots and the detrimental effects it has on personal growth and confidence. She shares relatable anecdotes and emphasizes the importance of shifting focus from comparing oneself to others to celebrating individual progress. Chelsy offers actionable strategies to combat comparison, including practicing gratitude, setting boundaries, and building confidence through consistent action. The episode concludes with a reminder that confidence is a journey, and listeners are encouraged to embrace their unique paths.

Takeaways

• Comparison can distract us from our own journey.
• It's not about others' achievements, but our perception of ourselves.
• Comparison creates unrealistic standards and a scarcity mindset.
• Success is not limited; there's enough for everyone.
• Celebrate your own wins to shift your mindset.
• Track your progress against your own goals.
• Limit exposure to triggers that spark comparison.
• Practice self-compassion in your journey.
• Confidence is built through small, consistent actions.
• You are capable of more than you realize.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Comparison and Its Impact 03:30 Understanding the Roots of Comparison 08:24 Strategies to Shift from Comparison to Confidence 13:07 Coaching and Support for Personal Growth

Full Show Notes: https://chelsyweisz.com/shift-from-comparison-to-confidence/

Workbook: https://chelsy.myflodesk.com/confidnece-workbook 

Coaching: https://chelsyweisz.com/coaching 

Summary

In this episode of the Brave Step podcast, host Chelsy Weisz discusses the essential role of confidence in the creative journey. She shares her personal experiences with self-doubt and emphasizes that confidence is not an innate trait but a skill that can be developed through action and support. The episode provides practical strategies for building confidence, including reframing failure, tracking progress, and seeking community support. Chelsy also introduces a free confidence-building workbook designed to help listeners implement these strategies effectively. The conversation concludes with an invitation to explore personalized coaching for those looking to deepen their creative growth.

Takeaways

Confidence is built, not born. Every creative faces self-doubt at some point. Taking action is key to building confidence. Failure should be viewed as a learning opportunity. Small, consistent steps are more effective than big leaps. Surrounding yourself with supportive people boosts confidence. Tracking your progress can enhance your self-belief. Confidence influences how others perceive your work. Creating systems helps maintain consistency in growth. Coaching can provide personalized guidance for overcoming challenges.

Chapters

00:00 Building Confidence in Creativity 05:27 The Importance of Confidence for Creatives 14:53 The Confidence Building Workbook https://chelsy.myflodesk.com/confidnece-workbook  19:40 Recap and Key Takeaways

Full Show Notes https://chelsyweisz.com/building-confidence-as-a-creative/

Learn About Coaching with Chelsy: https://chelsyweisz.com/coaching 

Summary: Welcome back to The Next Brave Step Podcast! In this inspiring episode, we’re diving into a topic many of us face but rarely talk about—imposter syndrome. Have you ever felt like you’re not good enough, not qualified enough, or not ready for that next big step? You’re not alone, and this episode is for you.

Chelsy shares her own vulnerable story about overcoming self-doubt to land a job she once thought was out of reach, proving that you don’t need all the answers to show up and make an impact. She unpacks what imposter syndrome really is, why it tends to show up for high achievers, and how you can use it as a sign of growth instead of a roadblock.

Tune in to learn:

• What imposter syndrome looks like and why it’s so common.
• The three sneaky ways it manifests in your life.
• Five actionable tools to combat imposter syndrome and start stepping into your full potential.

Plus, Chelsy introduces her personalized one-on-one coaching program—a six-week journey designed to help you tackle self-doubt and start making bold moves in your business and life.

Links and Resources:

• One-on-One Coaching Program: Ready to overcome imposter syndrome and step boldly into your potential? Visit ChelsyWeisz.com/coaching to learn more. Limited spots and exclusive Black Friday discounts are available!
• Challenge of the Day: Write down three reasons why you’re ready to take your next brave step and revisit them whenever self-doubt creeps in.
• Watch on YouTube: checkout the full episode right here on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OjTRgYWzMR8 
• Full Shownotes: https://chelsyweisz.com/why-feeling-like-a-fraud-means-growth/↗

Key Takeaways:

• Reframe Imposter Syndrome: It’s not a red flag—it’s a sign you’re growing!
• Replace Negative Self-Talk: Challenge those limiting beliefs and replace them with empowering truths.
• Keep a Wins Journal: Track your accomplishments, big and small, to remind yourself of your progress.
• Focus on Service, Not Perfection: Shift the spotlight to making an impact instead of being flawless.
• Take the Brave Step: Confidence grows through action—start before you’re ready!

Don’t miss this episode packed with relatable stories, practical tools, and encouragement to silence self-doubt and move toward your goals with confidence.

Next Episode Sneak Peek: Join us next week for tips to boost your confidence as a creative business owner!

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Summary

In this episode of the Brave Step podcast, host Chelsy Weisz delves into the theme of overthinking and its detrimental effects on personal growth and productivity. She shares her own experiences with overthinking, particularly in the context of launching her podcast, and emphasizes the importance of taking action, no matter how imperfect. Chelsy provides practical steps for listeners to overcome overthinking and encourages them to celebrate small wins as they move forward. The episode concludes with a teaser for the next topic on imposter syndrome.

Takeaways

• Overthinking creates a false sense of productivity.
• Fear of failure and judgment often lead to overthinking.
• Taking action, no matter how small, builds momentum.
• Clarity comes from doing, not just thinking.
• Starting imperfectly is essential for growth.
• Every small step forward is worth celebrating.
• Perfection should not be the goal; progress is key.
• Setting a timer can help combat overthinking.
• Identifying one brave step can lead to significant change.
• Action is more powerful than inaction.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Overthinking and Its Impact 02:07 Understanding the Roots of Overthinking 04:05 The Power of Taking Action 06:22 Practical Steps to Overcome Overthinking 07:19 Looking Ahead: Next Week's Topic

Welcome back to The Next Brave Step Podcast! In this episode, Chelsy Weisz dives into the final stage of her signature coaching method, The Next Brave Step Blueprint: Receive and Repeat. Throughout this series, we’ve explored the stages of Reckoning, Evaluation and Strategy, Massive Action, and Course Correction. Now, it’s time to focus on the importance of accepting and embracing our success. Chelsy shares personal stories, insights, and actionable steps to help you understand your self-worth, overcome feelings of shame and guilt, and celebrate your achievements. Tune in for a motivational pep talk that will leave you feeling unstoppable on your journey towards achieving your dreams.

1. Understanding Self-Worth: Learn how self-worth plays a crucial role in accepting success and why many people struggle with feeling deserving of their achievements.
2. Challenges in Accepting Success: Explore the common obstacles, such as social conditioning, shame, and guilt, that prevent us from fully embracing our accomplishments.
3. Practical Tools for Embracing Success:
   • Daily Affirmations: Start your day with positive affirmations about your self-worth and achievements.
   • Gratitude Journaling: Reflect on your accomplishments to reinforce your self-worth and boost confidence.
   • Celebrating Wins: Create rituals to celebrate every milestone, big or small.
4. Finding a Support System: Surround yourself with people who uplift and encourage you to achieve your goals.
5. Pep Talk: A motivational speech to remind you of your power, worth, and capability to achieve every ounce of success and recognition.

• "Shame is the most powerful. It is the master emotion. It is fear. It's the fear that we are not good enough." – Brene Brown
• "Your dreams and goals are not just valid. They are worth fighting for. You've come this far, and it is your time to own every bit of success that comes your way." – Chelsy Weisz

• Brene Brown’s Ted Talk on Shame https://www.ted.com/talks/brene_brown_the_power_of_vulnerability?subtitle=en&trigger=30s 
• Download the Blueprint Workbook: https://chelsy.myflodesk.com/eesd5f14qi 
• Join The Brave Step Collective: https://collective.chelsyweisz.com/ 

In this episode of the Next Brave Step Podcast, host Chelsy Weisz explores the fifth stage of the Next Brave Step Blueprint: Course Correcting. This stage focuses on making necessary adjustments to your strategies to stay aligned with your goals. Chelsea shares practical tips, personal stories, and tools, including a detailed workbook available in the show notes. The episode emphasizes the importance of regular evaluations, journaling, and feedback loops. Listeners will learn how to effectively course correct through daily and monthly reviews, quarterly assessments, and reflective questioning. Tune in to understand how these adjustments are essential for achieving your long-term vision.

Links: 

Workbook: https://chelsy.myflodesk.com/eesd5f14qi

Brave Step Collective: https://collective.chelsyweisz.com/ 

Website: https://chelsyweisz.com/

Show Notes: https://chelsyweisz.com/course-correcting-strategies-to-stay-on-track-with-goals/ 

00:00 Introduction to the Next Brave Step Podcast

00:32 Overview of the Next Brave Step Blueprint

01:43 Deep Dive into Course Correcting

03:33 Practical Tips for Effective Course Correction

07:00 Monthly and Quarterly Assessments

10:47 The Power of Feedback Loops

12:54 Conclusion and Next Steps