Positive Productivity

"It's not about when, it's about how we get there. Then I think we can all enjoy the journey a lot more."

After graduating from college Jacob Baadsgaard helped Fortune 500 Companies track analytics. While digging through data and sorting through common mistakes, he had his "Aha" moment. He decided to teach companies how to be smart with their money and help them with their marketing data. Tune in as Kim and Jacob discuss some common mistakes he has found companies make, big hurdles and how to get over them, and his number one question when interviewing.

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Highlights:

00:44 The "Aha" moment

05:53 Common mistakes companies make

11:15 Going from 1 person to 120

20:48 Leaping over those hurdles

24:30 Disruptive Advertising

30:24 Allowing for time off

38:27 Two tips for a leg up

Do you have SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) set up in your business? Or is the person who performs a task the only person who knows how to complete it? Tune in to hear my thoughts!

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"It's not about what you do, it's not about the deliverable. You will earn significantly more income for who you are, not what you do."

Jim Palmer, owner of Dream Business Coaching and Mastermind, found himself climbing the corporate ladder back in the early 2000's while working as a VP in marketing. Eventually, his position was eliminated. While off for a year due to unemployment, he received news that he had cancer. Nowadays, you will find Jim working his dream business from his 50 foot home on the water. Listen in as Kim and Jim discuss his multiple successful businesses, how he does it from his floating home, and the concept of the mule and the magician.

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Highlights:

01:23 Finding the "best time" to start a business

07:08 The difference between a small business and an entrepreneur

18:25 Living on a boat!

24:41 What does a Dream Business mean to Jim?

28:08 The mule and the magician

35:36 Don't worry about what others think

44:33 An ideal client for Jim

Four days in to eating healthier and implementing a fitness plan, I am already seeing amazing changes in my life. Listen to hear what I changed, and what that, in turn, has done!

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"I want to help people get involved and participate in creating healthier, cleaner and safer communities."

Jody Holmes is a Coach from Essential Education Center and has a strong passion for environmental protection and the importance of it. Connection with nature can be therapeutic for mind, body, and soul. Join Kim and Jody as they discuss the importance of living in the now, enjoying silence, and rooftop gardens.

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Highlights:

00:43 We all share the same home

06:22 Live in the NOW

10:59 Enjoy the silence

18:37 Guilty pleasures and healthy options

22:03 Serial reader

I can't tell you how many times I hear gasps of surprise when I share I have five kids and a podcast. Listen as I share my thoughts on kids, commitment and more!

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"Take control of your infertility struggles. Infertility should not own you. You do not have to be a victim of your infertility."

Battling her own 11 long and trying years of infertility has allowed Pradeepa to find her purpose in life: to help men, women, and couples get through their infertility and make it suck less. Join Kim as Pradeepa shares her agonizing battle with infertility, the light at the end of the tunnel for her and her husband, and how she is able to help so many others with their own battles of infertility.

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Highlights:

00:57 11 years in the making

05:50 Unexpected shame and jealousy

09:19 Fertility is financially draining as well as physically and emotionally

17:42 Intimacy becomes mechanical and less…intimate

26:28 Her purpose in life

36:26 Take control of your infertility struggles

After nearly 40 years of life, I finally invested in personal support. Listen to hear who I hired, and what prompted this major life change!

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"I have to say that I use intuition everyday...yes, you have to take the experience and education in mind, but really I am using it everyday."

For the last 19 years, Destinee Berman- Launch Strategist, has been a marketer in the Silicon Valley area. Four years ago she had an intuitive breakthrough to help healers and spiritual business owners use online marketing to get their word out to other people. Join Kim as Destinee shares about the power of intuition and how it can be used every day, sometimes less is more, and her baby: Launch Your Calling.

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Highlights:

00:58 An intuitive breakthrough

07:20 Avoid the disconnect

12:44 Stick to the course and trust your intuition

20:58 Launch Your Calling

25:09 What Destinee's support looks like

34:25 Focusing on Instagram

Recently I've seen an increase in engagement on my Instagram profile, and while social media analytics may be a mystery to some, I know exactly why this increase occurred. Want to hear? Tune in!

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