The Climb with Christine

The Climb with Christine

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The Climb with Christine episodes

  • #21 - Cheri Andrews - Livelihood and Legalities

    It's all about making sure that you're legally protected in this episode with Christine and her guest, Cheri Andrews. No matter how new or small it is, any business may still encounter a legal issue from time to time. Are you sure yours is covered for such instances? Cheri is here to give some professional advice on legally protecting your livelihood and positioning your business for success. Stay tuned!

    Here are the things to expect in the episode:

    • Why doing all the work might be counterproductive for your business.Being a solopreneur doesn’t mean you have to go solo!
    • The four legal professionals that every small business should have on their team.
    • Weighing in on liability insurance. Does my business actually need it?
    • Basic legal issues to address in a business. Make sure you’re legally protected!
    • About Cheri Andrews:

      Cheri Andrews is a small business attorney in Pennsylvania. Using flat rate and subscription pricing models that take the fear out of legal fees, she partners with female owned and operated small businesses and solopreneurs to ensure that all the puzzle pieces are in place to legally protect your livelihood and position your business for success.

      Cheri received her BA magna cum laude from Mount Holyoke College and her JD from Temple University School of Law. She has 33 years of experience in both law firm and corporate settings and earned the prestigious in-house counsel certification from the Association of Corporate Counsel.

      Cheri's practice areas include business formation, contracts, website policies, copyrights and trademarks, and other business needs. Get the peace of mind that comes with having an experienced attorney on your team!

      Connect with Cheri Andrews!

      Website: https://www.cheriandrews.com/

      LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheri-andrews/

      Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YourSmallBusinessAttorney

      Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/sbletstalklegal

      Connect with Christine Trumbull!

      Website: https://www.coachingtheclimb.com/

      Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristineLTrumbull

      Coaching the Climb Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/coachingtheclimb

      LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-trumbull-coachingtheclimb/


      13 min
    • #20 - Rachel Boardman - Attracting Your Customers through Storytelling

      It’s all about using storytelling in your business in this episode with Christine and her guest, Rachel Boardman. Are you having trouble connecting to your target market? A good story may just be the right key to unlocking that door. Highly successful people do it, and Rachel clues us in on their secret. Stay tuned!


      Here are the things to expect in the episode:

      ● How storytelling can tap into a person’s emotions and influence their buying potential.

      ● The five categories of stories that successful entrepreneurs use in their business.

      ● Breaking through a person’s barriers and limiting beliefs. Everyone has a story to tell!

      ● You can find something worth sharing to others, even from the daily simple things.


      About Rachel Boardman:

      Rachel is a former athlete and research scientist turned entrepreneur and podcast host.

      A natural-born storyteller she can often be found crafting and telling stories across social media and podcasts. Rachel specialises in helping other entrepreneurs easily attract their dream customers through storytelling in all aspects of their business.



      Connect with Rachel Boardman!

      Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rachel.boardman13

      Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thescienceofstoriesthatsell

      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachboardman/



      Connect with Christine Trumbull!

      Website: https://www.coachingtheclimb.com/

      Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristineLTrumbull

      Coaching the Climb Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/coachingtheclimb

      LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-trumbull-coachingtheclimb/



      25 min
    • #19 - Shirley Zaccheo - A Splash of Color

      It’s all about color in this episode with Christine and her guest, Shirley Zaccheo. Color is all around us, and each one sends a message. Why not use it to your advantage? Stay tuned to hear Shirley’s expert advice on utilizing color to improve your image!


      Here are the things to expect in the episode:

      • What does color analysis mean? How does it relate to everyday life?
      • The benefits of certain hues and tones to your intended activity for the day.
      • Do “muted” colors count?
      • How your image pivots along with your lifestyle! (Are you still wearing smart pants to Zoom meetings?)
      • How do you find your color?
      • Remember, you only have a few seconds to make an awesome impression on somebody. Make it count!


        About Shirley Zaccheo:

        Shirley Zaccheo is the CEO of You & Improved. She is an Image Consultant and Colorholic closet expert on a mission to invite people to see and experience the color that exists in and around us. With over 18 years of professional experience, Shirley works with clients to find their true colors and help them utilize color to reach their goals through image consultation, closet evaluation, shopping education, and color implementation. Shirley’s goal is to help you Maximize YOUR Best 7 Image and to help you Put a Pop of Color In It!


        Connect with Shirley Zaccheo!

        Website: https://www.you-n-improved.com/

        Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/letsgetYouandImproved

        YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dpqOHv


        Connect with Christine Trumbull!

        Website: https://www.coachingtheclimb.com/

        Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristineLTrumbull

        Coaching the Climb Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/coachingtheclimb

        LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-trumbull-coachingtheclimb/


        19 min
      • #18 - Brooke Miles - Social Media, Not "Sell" Media

        It’s all about communicating with your audience in this episode with Christine and her guest, Brooke Miles. Instead of getting caught up in the numbers, it might be better to earn our audience’s trust by showing them what we know and what we can do. Let’s hear it from the expert! Stay tuned.


        Here are the things to expect in the episode:

        • The importance of building trust with your clients by showing that you know what you’re talking about.
        • Focusing more on what your audience needs and less on what they can do for you.
        • Gearing your content to what your audience is looking for.
        • An age-old debate: pre-recorded videos or live broadcasts? Is one better than the other?
        • The underrated potential of LinkedIn for your business.
        • About Brooke Miles:

          Brooke Miles is the owner of Delaware ShoutOut, an established marketing agency that teaches small business owners how to outshine their competitors on social media...without breaking a sweat. She also has her ever-growing Delaware ShoutOut YouTube channel, which offers lots of free tips and strategies for entrepreneurs to help them rock it on social media.


          Connect with Brooke Miles!

          Website: https://www.deshoutout.com/

          YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DelawareShoutOut


          Connect with Christine Trumbull!

          Website: https://www.coachingtheclimb.com/

          Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristineLTrumbull

          Coaching the Climb Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/coachingtheclimb

          LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-trumbull-coachingtheclimb/


          14 min
        • #17 - Sarah Maurer - Being a Real Human Being on the Internet

          It’s all about getting real in social media (and in your own head!) in this episode with Christine and her guest, Sarah Maurer. If you’re still in that picture-perfect life on the internet, you might want to spice it up a little with real life. Sarah dives deep into the how’s and why’s. Stay tuned!


          Here are the things to expect in the episode:

          • How the people on the internet can spot what’s authentic and what’s not.
          • Nobody wants to hear someone’s miracle success story anymore. People value people who show up and aren’t afraid to be vulnerable.
          • The significance of processing things a little bit first before
          • What’s ultra-running?
          • Remember, people don’t wake up Instagram-worthy!


            About Sarah Maurer:

            Sarah is a high-altitude mountaineer, ultrarunner, personal trainer, certified running coach, and certified breathwork facilitator. She created the Climb Your Mountain podcast to help outdoor lovers get fit, healthy, and happy so they can live amazing lives of adventure.


            Connect with Sarah Maurer!

            Website: https://missadventurepants.com

            Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/missadventurepants/

            Climb Your Mountain Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/climb-your-mountain/id1512681061


            Connect with Christine Trumbull!

            Website: https://www.coachingtheclimb.com/

            Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristineLTrumbull

            Coaching the Climb Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/coachingtheclimb

            LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-trumbull-coachingtheclimb/


            22 min
          • #16 - Lynn Lambrecht - The Living Planner

            It’s all about planning for your life in this episode with Christine and her guest, Lynn Lambrecht. From a family of doctors and dentists, Lynn was the one to bring them to the intersection of business and life. Because people do get with buses, what should you prepare for? What should you have done if the scary “what if’s” scenarios happen? Stay tuned!


            Here are the things to expect in the episode:

            • So many people talk about wellness, but not a lot of people use Employee Assistance Programs!
            • Even with the face of death and COVID, 60% of Americans don’t have a will!
            • Getting real with death as a natural occurrence and the need to think about the hassles and struggles you DON’T want to leave your family with.
            • Learning the administrative side of life that we haven’t prepared for.
            • How do you convince family members to be ready for a time they don’t want to talk about.
            • About Lynn Lambrecht:

              Lynn Lambrecht is an engaging communicator and a thought leader helping individuals and businesses prepare for contingencies at home and work. She has deep experience garnered from her global corporate career, time volunteering during catastrophic incidents and personal experiences with family, friends and clients.

              Lynn makes things simple, straight-forward, personal, meaningful and accessible. She provides the "layperson perspective" of if/then possibilities and explains how financial, legal, health care, tax, accounting and insurance professionals serve us.

              She mentors young women as they enter college and serves as a business mentor for Veterans transitioning into civilian life and for young professionals in various industry sectors.

              On a corporate level she has led a US multinational company in China, been in sales, marketing, IT, business development – she is a business geek! Lynn is author of the book “The Living Planner” and provides consulting and continuity expertise to businesses and professionals

              Her work with The Living Planner honors and remembers the victims, families and survivors of NW255, NW1482 and UA175. #CareForPeopleCareForBusiness #StepInStepUp


              Connect with Lynn Lambrecht!

              Website: https://thelivingplanner.com

              Twitter: https://twitter.com/living_planner

              Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheLivingPlanner

              LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnlambrecht

              Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/livingplanner/

              Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelivingplanner/

              The Living Planner: https://thelivingplanner.com/offerings/


              Connect with Christine Trumbull!

              Website: https://www.coachingtheclimb.com/

              Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristineLTrumbull

              Coaching the Climb Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/coachingtheclimb

              LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-trumbull-coachingtheclimb/


              22 min
            • #15 - Kamie Lehmann - The Boxing Match of Life

              It’s all about stepping into greatness in this episode with Christine and her guest, Kamie Lehmann. Life is like a boxing match where you have to get knocked down at times. In order to win, you have to keep getting up. Kamie shows how she did it, is still doing it, and how you can do it too. Stay tuned!


              Here are the things to expect in the episode:

              • Being invincible doesn’t mean winning all the time.
              • The pain is the greatest at the very end, but hey, it’s almost over!
              • Your dreams are connected to other people’s dreams.
              • Nobody remembers the guy who quit!
              • Remember, it is none of your business, what other people think of you.


                About Kamie Lehmann:

                Kamie Lehmann has been a coach, leader, visionary, and trainer in direct sales for 27 years specializing in sales and leadership for women.

                She uses a strategic approach to networking and marketing to elevate her clients to top levels of leadership.

                She is passionate about helping women get unstuck, discover their Greatness, Increase their Worth, and expand their Vision.

                Kamie recently launched a top-rated Podcast on iTunes called She's INVINCIBLE which ranked at an all-time high of #42 in the US in the Business-Entrepreneurship Category. Kamie helps others launch top podcasts through her coaching program.

                Kamie's first book Step Into Your Greatness and Live the Life of Your Dreams will be published later this year.


                Connect with Kamie Lehmann!

                Website: https://www.kamielehmann.com/

                She's INVINCIBLE Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/shes-invincible/id1500146975

                Podcast Launch Coaching: https://www.kamielehmann.com/connect-with-kamie

                Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kamie.lehmann.1

                LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kamie-lehmann-04683473


                Connect with Christine Trumbull!

                Website: https://www.coachingtheclimb.com/

                Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristineLTrumbull

                Coaching the Climb Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/coachingtheclimb

                LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-trumbull-coachingtheclimb/


                17 min
              • #14 - Teresa Colaneri - Having "True Power" and Understanding Fear Through Love

                It’s all about coming from a place of power in this episode with Christine and her guest, Teresa Colaneri. She comes back on the show to explain that power doesn’t have to be solely on abundance and the law of attraction, but something much deeper.


                Here are the things to expect in the episode:

                • Everything starts with yourself. You have the power.
                • It’s high time to start acting with our true power. What is this “true power”?
                • Understanding fear by starting to love yourself. How does that happen?
                • And much more!
                • Remember, what you choose is what you are.


                  About Teresa Colaneri:

                  Teresa Colaneri is an International Bestselling Author, Power and Influence Coach, Strategic Business Advisor and Inspirational Speaker

                  As a previous Vice President of Sales, Teresa knows all too well, the demanding requirements of running a successful business that can so dangerously lead to burnout.

                  Passionate about discovering a better way, Teresa used her twenty-five-year journey to truly own her power and to create that better way. As the international bestselling author of "She Made It Happen”, today under her Courageous leadership Platform, she uses time-tested and proven tools to help influential, high profile leaders, pioneering small business owners and entrepreneurs achieve unprecedented results with greater meaning and impact.


                  Connect with Teresa Colaneri!

                  Website: https://www.teresacolaneri.com/

                  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teresacolaneri/

                  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teresa_colaneri/

                  Twitter: https://twitter.com/teresa_colaneri

                  Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Teresa-Colaneri-Coaching-and-Consulting-113251506724753/

                  She Made It Happen: https://www.lulu.com/content/paperback-book/she-made-it-happen/26390995

                  Power Up for Sacred Success: http://tinyurl.com/Power-Principle-Series


                  Connect with Christine Trumbull!

                  Website: https://www.coachingtheclimb.com/

                  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristineLTrumbull

                  Coaching the Climb Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/coachingtheclimb

                  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-trumbull-coachingtheclimb/


                  17 min
                • #14 - Teresa Colaneri - Having "True Power" and Understanding Fear Through Love

                  It’s all about coming from a place of power in this episode with Christine and her guest, Teresa Colaneri. She comes back on the show to explain that power doesn’t have to be solely on abundance and the law of attraction, but something much deeper.


                  Here are the things to expect in the episode:

                  • Everything starts with yourself. You have the power.
                  • It’s high time to start acting with our true power. What is this “true power”?
                  • Understanding fear by starting to love yourself. How does that happen?
                  • And much more!
                  • Remember, what you choose is what you are.


                    About Teresa Colaneri:

                    Teresa Colaneri is an International Bestselling Author, Power and Influence Coach, Strategic Business Advisor and Inspirational Speaker

                    As a previous Vice President of Sales, Teresa knows all too well, the demanding requirements of running a successful business that can so dangerously lead to burnout.

                    Passionate about discovering a better way, Teresa used her twenty-five-year journey to truly own her power and to create that better way. As the international bestselling author of "She Made It Happen”, today under her Courageous leadership Platform, she uses time-tested and proven tools to help influential, high profile leaders, pioneering small business owners and entrepreneurs achieve unprecedented results with greater meaning and impact.


                    Connect with Teresa Colaneri!

                    Website: https://www.teresacolaneri.com/

                    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teresacolaneri/

                    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teresa_colaneri/

                    Twitter: https://twitter.com/teresa_colaneri

                    Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Teresa-Colaneri-Coaching-and-Consulting-113251506724753/

                    She Made It Happen: https://www.lulu.com/content/paperback-book/she-made-it-happen/26390995

                    Power Up for Sacred Success: http://tinyurl.com/Power-Principle-Series


                    Connect with Christine Trumbull!

                    Website: https://www.coachingtheclimb.com/

                    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristineLTrumbull

                    Coaching the Climb Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/coachingtheclimb

                    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-trumbull-coachingtheclimb/


                    0 min
                  • #13 - Deb Gabor - Feelings and Branding

                    It’s all about feelings and branding in this episode with Christine and her guest, Deb Gabor. This is a continuation of the conversation from episode 8. Deb shares more about irrational loyalty and the value of branding. In addition, she touches on how women are making strides in a male-dominant world and the importance of standing up to misogynistic behavior!

                    Here are the things to expect in the episode:

                    • Transcending your sense of humanity down to your staff.
                    • Being indispensable to people at the dawn of COVID-19’s rampage in the world.
                    • Appreciating women leaders who’ve broken through the male-dominated space!
                    • The essence of identifying your feelings and actually “feeling” them.
                    • “No margin, no mission.”
                    • And much more!
                    • About Deb Gabor:

                      "Leading Expert" doesn't come close to describing Deb Gabor's passion for brands. More accurate? Brand Guru. Brand Impresario. Brand Evangelist. She's written the book on branding (twice!) with bestsellers Branding is Sex and Irrational Loyalty. She's the founder and CEO of Sol Marketing, a strategy-led marketing firm obsessed with solving major business and marketing problems for clients in every industry. Companies throughout the world use Deb’s Brand Values Pyramid, Ideal Customer Archetype, and “Brand Swagger Questions” to align their teams and articulate their brands to audiences.

                      Deb and her team at Sol Marketing have introduced her revolutionary brand strategy for organizations ranging from international household names like Allrecipes, The Associated Press, Dell, Microsoft, NBC Universal, NPR, NTT Data, and Siemens, to exciting emerging brands like hint water and Indagare. Deb also lends her brand authority with frequent contributions and commentary to major news outlets such as Entrepreneur, Forbes, FORTUNE, Inc., MediaPost, New York Times, NPR, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post. Business and marketing organizations regularly call on Deb as a keynote speaker and workshop leader, relying on her as an inspiration for executives to embrace the power of branding to create Marketing That Sells.


                      Connect with Deb Gabor!

                      Website: https://debgabor.com/

                      Branding Is Sex: https://www.amazon.com/Branding-Sex-Your-Customers-Anything-ebook/dp/B01GH62GDY

                      Irrational Loyalty: https://www.amazon.com/Irrational-Loyalty-Building-Thrives-Turbulent-ebook/dp/B07NQ1TVDW


                      Connect with Christine Trumbull!

                      Website: https://www.coachingtheclimb.com/

                      Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristineLTrumbull

                      Coaching the Climb Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/coachingtheclimb

                      LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-trumbull-coachingtheclimb/


                      31 min

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