Self StartHER

By Megan ToblerBusiness Entrepreneurship

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April 02, 2024Balancing Acts: Katy Murray on 9 to 5 Strategies, Delegation, and Business Growth Tips
We often talk about making the full leap from the 9 to 5 to start your own business, but it doesn’t have to be that way - and this week’s powerhouse guest, Katy Murray, is a prime example of just that.
Katy Murray, founder of Katy & Co and host of the Ginger Biz Podcast, brings her passion and knack for turning ideas into successful ventures to our conversation. In this episode, Katy shares valuable insights into her entrepreneurial journey, including why she continues to work a traditional 9 to 5, the invaluable transferable skills that bridge both worlds, and the strategies she has used to nurture and grow her businesses.
We also delve into the crucial topic of delegation, a skill every entrepreneur must master, and the pivotal importance of making the right hires to fuel your business's growth.
If you're an aspiring female entrepreneur seeking insights, strategies, and inspiration for starting or growing your own business, this episode is a must-listen!

Key Takeaways:
Discover why Katy Murray continues to balance a traditional 9 to 5 with her entrepreneurial pursuits.

Learn about the transferable skills that have contributed to Katy's success in both corporate and entrepreneurial environments.

Gain insights into how Katy has nurtured and grown her businesses, including Katy & Co and the Ginger Biz Podcast.

Explore the crucial topic of delegation and the importance of making the right hires to drive business growth.
Tune in to this episode to gain valuable wisdom from Katy Murray's entrepreneurial journey!

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48 min
March 26, 2024From eBay to Podcasting Success: Unveiling Entrepreneurial Secrets with Jamie Kullman
You’re in for a special treat today as I’m joined by Jamie Kullman, the founder of Leading Voices and the host of the top 1% podcast, "Aligned with Purpose." In this episode, Jamie shares her incredible journey of entrepreneurship, from modest beginnings to achieving a remarkable $20,000 in daily sales on eBay. Yes, you heard that right!
From Humble Beginnings to $20,000 a Day: Jamie dives deep into her path to success, recounting her humble beginnings and the pivotal moments that led to her astounding $20,000 daily revenue on eBay.

Lessons Learned and Challenges Faced: She candidly discusses the challenges she encountered along her entrepreneurial journey, sharing invaluable lessons that every entrepreneur can benefit from.

Pivots and Innovations: Discover Jamie's innovative approach to entrepreneurship and podcasting. She unveils how she strategically pivoted in her entrepreneurial endeavors and provides an exclusive look into her unique podcasting methods.

The Power of Podcasting for Business: Jamie shares her secrets behind leveraging the podcasting platform for business growth. Learn how she transformed her podcast into the successful venture it is today.
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45 min
March 19, 2024From a Corporate Cubicle to Building Her Marketing Hustle
Anya Sankar, a digital marketer, drives business growth through content, social media, and SEO strategies, offering web copy, emails, blogs, and social media content solutions.

Episode Highlights:
Dive into the significance of digital marketing with Anya Sankar, a seasoned entrepreneur and marketing expert.

We discuss the crucial question: Is having a business enough, or does effective marketing determine its true presence in the market?

Anya shares her valuable insights gained from her corporate background, entrepreneurial journey, and crafting successful marketing strategies.
Key Points:
Does your business truly exist if no one knows about it?

Anya's journey from corporate professional to successful entrepreneur.

Insights on honing marketing skills and creating effective strategies for visibility and growth.

Practical advice for those seeking to elevate their brand's presence and reach.
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44 min
March 12, 2024Embracing Introversion: Unveiling the Strengths of Introverted Founders
In this episode, we are joined by Jodi Lasky as we explore the unique intersection of introversion and ADHD and how they can actually be a strength in entrepreneurship. Drawing from her personal journey and professional expertise, Jodi sheds light on the distinctions between these traits and offers valuable tools and strategies she provides her clients to navigate these “challenges”.
Key Highlights:
Introvert Founder: Jodi Lasky, the founder of Introvert Founder, challenges the stereotype that successful business owners must be extroverted.

Exploring the Intersection: Jodi helps us understand the unique intersection of introversion and ADHD, sharing insights from her own experiences.

Tools and Strategies: Throughout our conversation, Jodi shares practical tools and strategies she provides her clients to help introverted founders thrive in their businesses.
Key Takeaways:
Introversion is not a barrier to success in entrepreneurship; it can be a strength.

Understanding the intersection of introversion and ADHD can lead to powerful insights for personal and professional growth.

Practical tips and strategies can help introverted founders navigate challenges and achieve their goals.
If you’re an introverted founder or aspiring entrepreneur looking for tips on how to thrive in business, this episode is packed with valuable insights and advice from Jodi Lasky. Tune in to learn how introversion can be a superpower in the world of entrepreneurship.

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35 min
March 05, 2024Writing Your Way to Success: A Copywriter’s Journey
Welcome back to Self StartHER, where we empower women to pursue their passions and create their dream life through entrepreneurship. Today, we're joined by Suzanne Frear, a copywriter who turned her passion into profit.

Episode Highlights:
Suzanne shares her journey from the corporate world to running her own successful copywriting business.

Learn about the challenges she faced, from self-doubt to finding her unique voice.

Suzanne emphasizes the importance of understanding your audience for effective copywriting.

Get insights into crafting compelling copy that captivates and inspires action.
Key Takeaways:
Pursuing your passion can lead to a fulfilling career.

Transitioning from corporate to entrepreneurship is challenging but rewarding.

Understanding your audience is crucial for impactful copy.

Every word matters - crafting copy is about creating connection and driving action.
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41 min
February 27, 2024Elevate Your Business with PR Strategies
Welcome to Self StartHER, where we dive into the stories of women changing the game in entrepreneurship. In this episode, we sat down with Nicole Biemer, the powerhouse behind NB Publicity, a boutique PR agency reshaping the industry for entrepreneurs like you.

Episode Highlights:
Meet Nicole Biemer: Nicole introduces herself and shares her journey from corporate professional to successful entrepreneur.

The Power of PR: Discover the pivotal role PR agencies play in the success of businesses, especially for female entrepreneurs.

Corporate Skills Meet Entrepreneurial Spirit: Nicole discusses how her corporate background equipped her to launch and grow NB Publicity.

Landing Your First Client: Learn the strategic steps Nicole took to secure her first client and kickstart her business.

Actionable Tips: Packed with inspiration and practical advice, Nicole shares tips you can apply to your entrepreneurial journey today.
Key Takeaways:
Insights into the world of PR agencies and how they can benefit your business.

Leveraging corporate skills for entrepreneurial success.

Strategic steps to secure your first client and build momentum.
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40 min
February 20, 2024Shaman Turned Coach: An Entrepreneur's Journey of Self Discovery and Transformation
Join us for a powerful conversation with Jenna Lee, author and founder of Lotus Coach, as she shares her journey from a young seeker to a seasoned guide. In this episode, Jenna discusses her experiences as a shaman in South Korea and unveils her eight-pillar coaching approach. Dive deep into the world of spirituality, meditation, and facing inner demons as Jenna offers insights for female entrepreneurs seeking personal growth and empowerment.

Key Points Covered:
Jenna Lee's journey into spirituality and shamanism.

The transformative experience of becoming a shaman in South Korea.

The eight-pillar coaching approach developed by Jenna.

How Jenna helps clients confront and overcome their inner demons.

Insights and wisdom for female entrepreneurs seeking personal growth and empowerment.
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36 min
February 13, 2024Cultivating Connections: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Building Community
Welcome to Self StartHER, the go-to destination for current and aspiring female entrepreneurs looking to quench their thirst for success. In today's episode, get ready to be inspired as we delve into a conversation with the trailblazing Founder and Chief Community Officer of Quench Collective, Grace Blacksea.

Episode Highlights:
Meet Grace Blacksea: Join us as we meet Grace Blacksea, the visionary behind Quench Collective. Grace is on a mission to redefine success for women entrepreneurs by fostering a supportive community that encourages empowerment and collaboration.
Redefining the Status Quo: Discover how Quench Collective is challenging the status quo by encouraging women to uplift each other on their entrepreneurial journey. Say goodbye to competition and hello to a community built on support, encouragement, and celebration.
The Evolution of Quench Collective: Explore the evolution of Quench Collective, from its inception to its current form. Learn about the different iterations it has undergone and the driving forces behind its growth and success.
Founding Principles: Uncover the founding principles that guide Quench Collective, including authenticity, inclusivity, and empowerment. Hear from Grace as she shares her vision for creating a space where women can thrive and succeed on their own terms.

*Since this episode was previously recorded in July 2023, Quench has shut its doors as Grace moved on to become the Community Manager at LinkedIn. Please connect with her through the following platforms:
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47 min
February 06, 2024 Building a Business without Succumbing to the Social Media Frenzy
Welcome to Self StartHER podcast, where we celebrate the extraordinary journeys of female entrepreneurs! In today's episode, join us as we delve into the captivating and unexpected story of Jae Hermann—a trailblazing entrepreneur who defied convention to find success through her passions.
In this enlightening conversation, Jae shares her unique strategy for client acquisition and networking with fellow business owners, all while gracefully navigating the chaos of social media. Discover how she carved her own path to success and embraced a non-traditional approach that challenges the norms of entrepreneurship.
This episode is a testament to the power of authentic human connections in the business world. Jae's story highlights the significance of building genuine relationships, offering valuable insights for anyone striving to make their mark without succumbing to the social media frenzy.
If you're eager to explore the possibilities that unfold when you follow your passion and forge unconventional paths to success, then this episode is a must-listen. Tune in and be inspired by Jae Hermann's journey—it's time to unlock your potential and embark on your own remarkable entrepreneurial adventure!

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33 min
January 30, 2024EmpowerHER Pivot: Bri Johnson's Unveiling of the PIVOT Framework – A Game-Changer for Female Entrepreneurs!
In this episode, we're excited to dive into the revolutionary PIVOT Framework with entrepreneur, Bri Johnson. Discover how this framework is reshaping the entrepreneurial landscape for women.

Episode Highlights:
Meet Bri Johnson:
Introduction to Bri's background and commitment to empowering female entrepreneurs.

The Genesis of the PIVOT Framework:
Explore Bri's motivation behind creating the PIVOT Framework

Understanding the PIVOT Framework:
Break down the key components that make the PIVOT Framework a powerful tool for female entrepreneurs.

Pillars of the PIVOT Framework:
Discuss the specific pillars that contribute to the success of the framework.

Bri's Advice for Female Entrepreneurs:
Extract valuable insights from Bri on navigating the entrepreneurial journey.
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50 min

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