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- Multitasking
Episode 08: Multitasking
How do you get it all done?
It’s a question we hear a LOT! But surprisingly (for some), our answer is never that we are “busy.”
We are productive, we are efficient, we are motivated, and we get sh*t done!
Today’s episode is about how that actually happens. What steps, tips, and tricks do we have that actually take an idea and put it into fruition?
In today’s episode, Lynn and Amanda discuss:
- Hyper focusing vs multitasking
- Distractions
- Finding your own rhythm
- Productivity vs Efficiency
- Creating systems that work for you
- Transitioning between projects
- Time blocking and batching
- Allowing your brain to have a break
- Setting a timer
- Getting rid of guilt and perfectionism
- The flow of your day, week, and month
- You have to be you!
- Listening to your body as a means of being more productive
- Make a plan
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25 min - Abundance Mindset
Abundance and Growth Mindset go hand-in-hand, but they aren’t exactly the same thing.
In today’s episode, Lynn and Amanda tackle one of the most important shifts an entrepreneur can make – that of mindset.
- Growth
- Fixed
- Abundance
- Scarcity
What do these all mean and how do they relate to each other? Can you be all of them all at once? How do you balance your mindset and how can you overcome some of the greatest obstacles you will face in your business and life?
Tune in to find out!
In today’s episode, Lynn and Amanda discuss:
- What abundance, growth, fixed, and scarcity mindset actually are
- Taking at hard look at how you handle your life and business
- How Covid changed things
- Taking control
- Gratitude
- Recognizing scarcity and overcoming it
- Giving with a positive intention
- Action steps
- Training your kids into abundance
- Research Carol Dwek
- Cultivating growth mindset
- Understanding where you are
- Rewarding actions rather than end results
- Dealing with unsupportive family and friends
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28 min - Business vs. Hobby
Episode 06
Business vs. Hobby
This is a topic Lynn and Amanda address far too often. Are you running your business as a business or a hobby? What’s the difference? And how can you (and the IRS) tell the difference?
Today’s episode is all about the difference between a business and a hobby. From the side hustles to the complicated structure of a corporation and everything in between, there is a lot more to business than just calling yourself a business owner.
In today’s episode, Lynn and Amanda discuss:
- What makes a business a business?
- Are you working for profit?
- The legal side of running a side hustle vs a business
- Uncle Scam
- Setting your structures to scale
- Proactive vs reactive
- On vs in the business
- Hobby mindset
- Implementing plans to create sustainability
- The cost of doing business
- Make it easy for people to pay you
- Looking at the whole picture of your business
- Putting down the foundation
- Thinking of longevity
- Asking yourself the hard questions
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27 min - Perfectionism
Episode 05
Perfectionism
For years, perfectionism has been a challenge for both Lynn and Amanda. Perfectionism, at its best, manifests as high standards, and at its worst makes a person feel overwhelmed and inadequate. What a mess!
This episode dives deep into Chapter 13 of The Pursuit of Badasserie: How to Create Badass Business Abundance to explore personal origins and triggers for perfectionism. What causes it and how can it be combatted?
Join Lynn and Amanda as they uncover hidden sides of this common conundrum.
In the episode we talk about:
- Recovering perfectionists
- The debilitating nature of perfectionism
- Congruency between internal and external perfectionism
- How this trait manifested differently in us both
- Perfectionism as a survival mechanism
- Nature vs. nurture
- Standing out or hiding behind
- Getting to the root of it
- How to overcome
- Understanding triggers and tendencies
- Forgiving yourself
- Progress over perfection
- Control
- DISC assessment
- Action steps!
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27 min - Delegation
Episode 04
Delegation
Delegation is such an important topic, that Lynn and Amanda covered it in two chapters of their book!
From helping to create a strong company culture to providing the opportunity to develop truly big ideas, delegation is essential for any small or large business owner to understand and implement … in the right way.
So what is the “right way” and how do you ensure that you are delegating to the “right” person” in your business? Listen and learn … and then activate your own strategies.
In this episode, Lynn and Amanda talk about:
- Why they have such a hard time delegating
- The pitfalls of delegating improperly
- The keys to delegation
- What you need to know before delegating
- Putting in the time to train
- Training in the process
- The importance of communication and patience
- Pro tip: Write it down
- Effective ways of delegating
- Having clarity on the end result
- Choosing the right person
- Trust and control
- Creating benchmarkers and check-in points
- Empowering over micro-managing
- Time/worth value
- What to delegate, when, and how
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23 min - Trust Yourself
Ep. 03: Trust Yourself
Based on the very first chapter (“You Got This”) of our book, The Pursuit of Badasserie: How to Create Badass Business Abundance, this episode is all about trusting yourself and trusting the process.
Entrepreneurship and business ownership take risk, and what makes a strong business (and a strong leader) is the willingness to take those leaps of faith with the knowledge that you will succeed.
In this episode we talk about:
- What it means to trust yourself
- Trusting the next step in your business
- Calculated risks
- Rainbow Mountain
- The infamous waterfall hike
- Cutting your losses
- Cash flow issues within your business
- Adjusting your plans without backing out
- Trusting your ability to make it through mentally (and physically)
- Action steps!
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24 min - Too Busy
Episode 02
Too Busy
You will rarely hear the words, “too busy” out of either Lynn or Amanda’s mouths. How is it that two productive entrepreneurs are not busy?
Based on Chapter 4 of their co-authored debut book, The Pursuit of Badasserie: How to Create Badass Business Abundance, this episode focuses on shifting mindset around the idea of being “busy.” What does that really mean and how has the perception of being occupied changed in the decade?
Tune in for more…spoiler alert, you are NOT too busy to listen!
In this episode Lynn & Amanda talk about:
- The term “busy” and what it has come to mean
- The auto-response
- Prioritization
- Are you lying to yourself?
- The dilemma of the to-do list
- Navigating the balance of prioritizing
- External perceptions
- Creating scarcity
- Action steps!
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20 min - Imposter Syndrome
Episode 01
Imposter Syndrome
Imposter syndrome is never fun. In this episode, Lynn Howard and Amanda Furgiuele discuss how imposter syndrome starts, what it affects, and how to deal with these feelings in a more productive way.
Based on Chapter 15 of their book, The Pursuit of Badasserie: How to Create Badass Business Abundance, this topic will resonate with anyone who has put themselves out there and felt the fear of self-doubt.
Join them in this passionate discussion of imposter syndrome and all its triggers and traits.
In this episode we talk about:
- What imposter syndrome is
- Who is and is not affected by it
- How perfectionism and over-achieving play into imposter syndrome
- Angsty, teenage Amanda
- Recognizing imposter syndrome
- Toxic relationships with ourselves
- Doing the self-work
- Surrounding yourself with the right people
- Grace and compassion for yourself
- The “yes” people
- The key to overcoming imposter syndrome
- Two sides of imposter syndrome
- Action steps
24 min - Welcome
Episode 00
Welcome
Authors of “The Pursuit of Badasserie: How to Create Badass Business Abundance” Lynn Howard and Amanda Furgiuele deliver a powerful, inspiring, new way to view the entrepreneurial process. With a combined 40+ years of serial-entrepreneurial experience, practical advice dished out by tough-shit, go-getter attitudes, and their own signature sense of sass and humor, Howard and Furgiuele share business strategies, action-steps, productivity and efficiency tips, and plenty of hacks to help any aspiring leader build a business they crave and a life they love.
The Pursuit of Badasserie: The Podcast is a podcast for entrepreneurs, aspiring and new business owners, solopreneurs, and freelancers who are looking to make the decisions that truly matter in creating badass business abundance.
In addition to sharing their “secret sauce” for everything from sales to SOPs, Howard and Furgiuele interview industry leaders to help you reach your goals and fully discover your badass business abundance. Woven with real stories, wit, grit, and their unique sense of humor, this podcast will make you laugh, make you think, and make you take action. Join them on The Pursuit of Badasserie: The Podcast.
Join Lynn and Amanda in this very first episode as they discuss their backgrounds, family history, quirky habits, and the decisions that led them to start the empire that is The Pursuit of Badasserie. Let’s get after it!
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21 min - The Pursuit of Badasserie: The Podcast Trailer
Coming August 2, 2022
Authors of The Pursuit of Badasserie: How to Create Badass Business Abundance Lynn Howard and Amanda Furgiuele deliver a powerful, inspiring, new way to view the entrepreneurial process. With a combined 40+ years of serial-entrepreneurial experience, practical advice dished out by tough-shit, go-getter attitudes, and their own signature sense of sass and humor, Howard and Furgiuele share business strategies, action-steps, productivity and efficiency tips, and plenty of hacks to help any aspiring leader build a business they crave and a life they love.
The Pursuit of Badasserie: The Podcast is a podcast for entrepreneurs, aspiring and new business owners, solopreneurs, and freelancers who are looking to make the decisions that truly matter in creating badass business abundance.
In addition to sharing their “secret sauce” for everything from sales to SOPs, Howard and Furgiuele interview industry leaders to help you reach your goals and fully discover your badass business abundance. Woven with real stories, wit, grit, and their unique sense of humor, this podcast will make you laugh, make you think, and make you take action. Join them on The Pursuit of Badasserie: The Podcast.
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About The Pursuit of Badasserie: The Podcast
From the publisher's feed
Join hosts Lynn Howard and Amanda Furgiuele on The Pursuit of Badasserie: The Podcast — where bold entrepreneurs come to get real about business growth, leadership, and making money without the fluff.…
With over 50 years of combined experience, they deliver no-BS insights on sales, systems, scaling, and success stories from global industry leaders. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, solopreneur, or seasoned CEO, this show gives you the mindset, strategy, and kick in the pants you need to grow your badass business (and life) with confidence.