Quit Your Job, Sis

Ever felt that as an introvert, you're at a disadvantage in the business world? Or been told that to be successful in sales or marketing, you need to be more extroverted?

In this episode, I'm joined by Lindsay Stead, a business coach and social media expert who's here to tell us why those statements couldn't be further from the truth! Lindsay helps introverted women entrepreneurs build businesses they love without burning out. She shares her own personal journey of running a successful business as an introvert, and how you can use your introverted tendencies to your advantage.

We also chat about imposter syndrome, the dangers of comparisonitis, and how to find more joy and happiness in your business. If you're an introverted entrepreneur struggling to find your place in the business world, this episode is for you!

Join us as we discuss:

(1) What it means to be an introvert and how that affects your business

(2) Dealing with imposter syndrome as an entrepreneur

(3) Why networking can be tough for introverts and what to do about it

(4) Tips for building genuine relationships online

(5) Why following your gut instinct in business is always the best move

(6) Marketing strategies that work well if you’re shy or introverted

(7) What you can do to get over your fear of being on video

(8) Lindsay's biggest piece of advice for the woman who wants to start her dream business

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What would you do if you hit your breaking point in your career? Does the thought of resigning send you into a tailspin? In this episode, I sit down with Sara McElroy, a former hustle culture devotee and ex-chief marketing officer, whose shingles diagnosis led her to quitting her high-stress job and hitting the reset button on her life.

Sara shares her own story of resigning, as well as what's driving the Great Resignation's mass exodus from the workforce, and how women can use this moment to blaze new trails in their careers. She also offers practical advice for those considering resigning, including how to know when it's the right time and what factors to consider before making the leap.

If you're feeling stuck in your career or like you're just spinning your wheels, this episode is for you. Tune in to learn more about Sara's journey and how you can use the Great Resignation to create positive change in your own life.

Join us as we discuss:

(1) How to trust your intuition when making a big career decision

(2) What steps to take after quitting your job

(3) How to manage anxiety and stress during a recession

(4) The importance of staying connected to your dreams and goals

(5) How to build your self-worth and trust in yourself so you can go after your dreams

(6) Reframing the idea of career success from the end goal to the journey

(7) How to build your dream life and career

(8) How Raze to Rise helps you and other women navigate your career journey

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Ready to quit your job, but worried about health insurance? Did you know there are AFFORDABLE options available to freelancers and entrepreneurs?

Today I'm joined by Dr. Noor Ali, a doctor, surgeon, and health insurance advisor who helps freelancers and entrepreneurs understand their options so they can make the best decision when it comes to health insurance.

In this episode, Dr. Noor will demystify the process of choosing a health plan, and offer tips on how to get the most out of your coverage. She shares what to look for in a plan, common mistakes people make, and how to find the right balance of coverage vs cost.

If you're wondering how to navigate the world of health insurance as an online business owner, this episode is for you!

Join us as we discuss:

(1) The difference between public and private health insurance marketplaces

(2) How to properly DIY your health insurance shopping and why working with a health expert is helpful

(3) What you need to know about the open enrollment period

(4) How do you choose the right health insurance plan for you and your family?

(5) How to know how much you’re really paying for healthcare

(6) The difference between an employer-sponsored plan and an individual plan

(7) Dr. Noor's top tips for those who want to work for themselves, but feel stuck

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Do you LOVE reading? Are you dreaming of publishing a book someday? Book coaching is the newest side hustle you’ve never heard of. So whether you’re ready to accelerate your career by publishing a book, or looking for a way to turn your love of books into a side hustle or full-time gig, you won’t want to miss this episode.

Jennie Nash is the CEO and founder of Author Accelerator, a book coaching and publishing company helping authors bring their books to life. In this episode, Jennie shares how she started her business, what services they offer, and how they're able to connect their clients with the right resources to make their book a success.

She also shares her advice for those who are thinking about starting their own business, and how important it is to trust yourself and follow your passion. If you're ready to learn more about how you can leverage your expertise and experience to author a book, or help others get published, this episode is for you!

Join us as we discuss:

(1) Jennie's inspiration to become a book coach and start Author Accelerator

(2) How Author Accelerator helps authors bring their books to life

(3) Who is book coaching a good career path for

(4) What you can expect when you work with a book coach

(5) Why you don't need to have a background in writing to author a book

(6) How you can overcome the biggest challenges writers face when trying to get published

(7) Why publishing a book can be a great way to build your brand and establish yourself as an expert in your field

(8) Insider knowledge about the publishing process so that you know how to go from idea and rough copy to published book

(9) Jennie's advice for aspiring authors and entrepreneurs who are thinking about starting their own business


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Are you constantly fighting against limiting beliefs that are holding you back from quitting your job, launching your business, and creating the life you’ve been dreaming of?

In today’s episode, I'm joined by guest Lucy Liu, a global business strategist, certified life coach and a bestselling author, to talk about how we can shift our mindset and break through our confidence blocks to achieve success in our life and business.

Lucy shares how she overcame some of her own confidence struggles, including imposter syndrome and self-doubt, to create a successful business coaching other women to do the same. She also shares some great tips on how you can get out of your own way and start taking action toward your goals.

If you want to finally overcome your self-doubt and start seeing success in your business, this episode is for you!

Join us as we discuss:

(1) Why Lucy is passionate about helping women succeed in business

(2) What it means to have confidence as a business owner

(3) How to shift your mindset from one of scarcity to one of abundance

(4) The importance of taking action toward your dreams

(5) Why you should "fail fast" and how this can lead to success

(6) The difference in thinking between men and women when it comes to self-confidence and success

(7) How to overcome limiting beliefs that are holding you back from achieving your goals


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Do you *cringe* at the thought of getting on video? In a world where content is king (or rather, queen), video content is a great way to share your story and promote your business. But where do you start?

In this episode, we're joined by guest Emmy Wu, a storyteller and strategist who's helped thousands of entrepreneurs build successful businesses and shine brightly online using the power of video. Emmy is here to share with us how we can use video in our business, no matter what stage we're at.

She covers everything from planning and strategy to creating and repurposing content, and offers some great advice for those who are new in business and uncomfortable on camera. If you're ready to draw in your ideal clients like a magnet, this episode is for you!

Join us as we discuss:

(1) Why video content is important for all business owners

(2) How to use video to stand out from your competition

(3) The importance of being yourself in your videos

(4) The best video strategies for marketing your business online

(5) How to repurpose your videos for maximum reach

(6) Tips for creating engaging & effective video content (and mistakes to avoid)

(7) The best platforms for sharing your videos

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If you're a small business owner, it's important to get a business credit card to help manage your expenses and keep your personal credit score separate from your business. The Chase Ink Business Cash card is a great option, with no annual fee, 0% APR for the first year, and 5% cash back on purchases. You can also earn a $750 bonus if you spend $7,500 in the first three months after opening your account. To compare business credit cards and find the right one for your business, visit lindsayhanson.com/chase today.

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Are you ready to leave your corporate job to launch your own business? Maybe you're already in the process of making the transition, but you're feeling a little lost and unsure of what your next steps should be. There's no one right way to start your own business,  but there are some key things you can do to set yourself up for success.

In this episode, I chat with Lex Roman, a marketing consultant and coach who helps entrepreneurs build and grow their businesses. She shares how she made the transition from her 9-to-5 job to launching her business, Super Easy Digital.

Lex gives practical advice for those who are thinking about making the switch to entrepreneurship, including tips on how to find your ideal clients, ways to stand out in your niche, and the importance of having a strong online presence. She also talks about the mindset shifts that are necessary for success as an entrepreneur, and how to manage your time and energy when you're wearing all the hats.

If you're thinking about leaving your full-time job to launch your own business, this episode is for you!

Join us as we discuss:

(1) How to take the leap and leave your full-time job to successfully pursue your business

(2) Why it’s important to focus your energy on one platform when you first start your business

(3) The importance of building a supportive network as an entrepreneur

(4) Understanding that trial and error is part of the entrepreneurial journey

(5) The difference between soft sells and hard sells and how you can use them to your advantage

(6) How to find your customers and be where they are so you can attract more leads with ease

(7) What tools and strategies Lex used to grow her business that you can implement in your own

(8) Lex’s biggest piece of advice for aspiring entrepreneurs

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Do you need an email list? Are you overwhelmed with where to start & what to say to your subscribers? Is it even worth your time? Today's guest, Yuval Ackerman, an ethical email copywriter and strategist, is here to tell you that email marketing is not dead and is still one of the most effective ways to reach your customers.

Yuval shares how she got started in email marketing, why it's important for business owners to focus on building relationships with their subscribers, and how to create valuable content that will engage and inspire your audience. She also shares some of her favorite email marketing strategies and tips for creating successful email campaigns.

Whether you're a new business owner or a seasoned veteran, this episode is packed with email marketing tips and inspiration that you can start using today to grow your business.

Join us as we discuss:

(1) What is email marketing and why is it important for business owners

(2) The different types of email sequences you can create

(3) The ethics of email marketing and how to avoid being spammy

(4) How to write great email copy that will engage your audience

(5) Why it's okay if someone unsubscribes from your list

(6) Common myths about email marketing to ignore

(7) Why learning how to write is so important for marketing success

(8) Yuval’s advice for business owners who want to improve their email marketing game

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Welcome to the Fresh Patch Podcast where we talk about everything, from dog...

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Whether you’re a business owner looking to outsource on a budget, or a freelancer looking to gain traction, this episode is for you! I'm joined by Angela Moore, a business owner and marketing consultant with over 20 years of experience. Angie is known as a “Power Buyer” on Fiverr because she’s bought nearly 1,000 gigs on the platform. Over the years, she’s nailed down a process for how to find the right freelancers and communicate with them to get high-quality work delivered every time.

Angie shares what qualities she looks for in freelancers, and how you can stand out from the competition as a freelancer. She also offers some great advice on what to do if you're not getting results from your marketing efforts and how to change things up to get better results.

So if you're trying to find the right people to outsource work to, or if you’re struggling to market your freelancing services, then this episode is for you.

Join us as we discuss:

(1) The challenges many business owners face when they’re looking to outsource

(2) How outsourcing can save you time and help you grow your business

(3) How to effectively market your freelancing business

(4) Why niching down is essential for success as a freelancer

(5) How to use platforms like Fiverr or Upwork to your advantage

(6) Angela's top tips to make your online profile stand out so that you can get hired

(7) Common marketing mistakes to avoid

(8) How to ensure you get high quality work when you're outsourcing to a freelancer

(9) Angie’s advice for freelancers and business owners as you grow your business

Watch this week's episode here!

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Are you feeling overwhelmed by the tax and accounting side of running a business? If you’re not a CPA, taxes can be scary - but they don’t have to be! Let’s simplify some basic accounting & tax tips to look out for when you start your business.

In this episode, I interview Wendy Barlin, a CPA and Tax Strategist who helps entrepreneurs save money on their taxes and get their businesses organized. She shares how she got started in business, the biggest mistakes she sees entrepreneurs making with their taxes, and what she personally does to strategically reduce her taxes.

Wendy also walks you through the steps on what you should do if you get audited by the IRS and the resources you can use to stay compliant and organized throughout the year. So if you are ready to learn how to take advantage of deductions, save money on taxes, and set yourself up for financial success, this episode is for you!

Join us as we discuss:

(1) How the world of accounting is changing post covid

(2) Why entrepreneurs should care about their taxes and finances

(3) What tax deductions and write-offs are available for entrepreneurs

(4) How to accurately document expenses and track income

(5) Tax audits and how to prepare for them

(6) The biggest tax myths when it comes to entrepreneurship

(7) How your business structure affects your tax bill

(8) The best bookkeeping and accounting software for entrepreneurs

(9) Wendy's top resources she recommends to help you with your tax planning

(10) Wendy’s advice for anyone who wants to start their own business but is feeling intimidated by the financial side of things


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