Stand Out

Stand Out

By NAPO (National Association of Productivity & Organizing Professionals)BusinessEntrepreneurshipCareers
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Stand Out episodes

  • Highlighting Diversity in Small Business

    Being an industry leader means tackling current events and embracing inclusivity and diversity within our profession. But it's difficult to know what this means and what change should look like. To answer these questions, we've brought in three movers and shakers for a discussion on diversity. Today's guests Tanisha Porter, Cindy Levitt, and Mackenzie Scott, dive into what diversity means, how different generations see racial issues, what it means to create companies based in allyship, and the importance of listening and learning from others

    1 hr 7 min
  • Using Your Intuition with Melissa Belliard (EP.61)

    In this episode, we are featuring Melissa Belliard, a professional organizer at Living Peace in Arlington, Massachusetts, and a member of NAPO New England, a holistic organizers special interest group. She shares some of the ways that she uses her own intuition, what that might look like, and how you can tap into your own intuition in a way that will improve your personal and professional life.

    37 min
  • The Value of Mastermind Groups with Aaron Walker (EP.59)

    Today we get an inside peek into the world of masterminds from a real expert. Aaron Walker is a vastly successful entrepreneur and someone who attributes a lot of his success to the masterminds he has attended. He makes some strong arguments for community and how isolation can lead to the death of your dreams. We also talk about accountability, networks and the formats that masterminds groups can take for optimum results.

    42 min
  • Becoming More Known, Liked, and Trusted with Mridu Parikh (EP.58)

    Mridu Parikh shares a bunch of valuable strategies that she uses to increase her value, credibility, and visibility to make sure that corporations and associations keep on engaging in her services. We talk to Mridu about website curation, consistent content creation, and her routine outward marketing strategies. Mridu shares her advice for dealing with rejection, tailoring pitches, and a whole lot more.

    38 min
  • Remaining Consistent and Maintaining Extreme Focus with Mark LeBlanc (EP.57)

    As we find ourselves in an uncertain and unknown climate, businesses are having to rethink how they operate and move forward. This clearly applies to the organizing industry too and today we have an amazing guest with us to talk about how your business can not only survive the crisis but more forward and adapt to the different opportunities it presents. Mark LeBlanc's main message is one of consistency and focus; he believes that through a steadfast, yet adaptable approach to your offers and sales you can grow in the best way, crisis or no crisis

    36 min
  • Coronavirus and Becoming a Virtual Organizing Coach with Kathy Vines (EP.55)

    The onslaught of coronavirus has affected businesses and entrepreneurs all over the world, with professional organizers being no exception. In today's episode, we get a chance to speak with Kathy Vines, a brilliant mind in the organizing space who has been ahead of the curve as far as offering virtual consultations for some time already. Kathy is a Certified Professional Organizer, the owner of Clever Girl Organizing, and she has also written a book called Living with Less. Our conversation with Kathy begins with some tips from her about how to know whether offering a virtual service fits into your business model or client in the first place.

    26 min

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Whether you are just launching a career in professional organizing and productivity or you're a seasoned veteran — The Stand Out Podcast Series from the National Association of Organizing &…