The REAL Truth About Business: Business Strategy for Service Based Entrepreneurs

If you are a “yes” man or woman, I’m willing to bet that you probably have way too many offers.  You say “yes” to all sorts of things and before you know it you are doing a million different things for a million different prices.  This is probably the number 1 struggle I see in entrepreneurs I work with.  I’m here to tell you that you need to hone in and simplify your offers.

Michelle DeNio is a business strategist with a passion for life and entrepreneurship. She strongly believes that life is meant to be lived fully and that there is WAY MORE to life than sitting behind our computer all day, every day. She has worked in various roles throughout her corporate career, including business operations & development, sales, leadership training, management, time management, and finance.

She uses all of these combined skills and experience to help her clients create a bigger impact on the world and share their beautiful gifts. Her superpower is helping entrepreneurs get unstuck and moving forward with a clear and realistic growth strategy.

Connect with Michelle-

Website - https://michelledenioconsulting.com

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We all want to work with our ideal, dream clients.  But there will come a time in your business where you might have to take on working with a client who is less than ideal so that you can create some foundational income as you go through a phase of growth.  You might be changing up your packaging or services that you offer.  But even during phases of growth, there still has to be some money coming in so you can stay afloat.

Let's discuss creating foundational biz income during times of growth.

About the Host -

Michelle DeNio is a business strategist with a passion for life and entrepreneurship. She strongly believes that life is meant to be lived fully and that there is WAY MORE to life than sitting behind our computer all day, every day. She has worked in various roles throughout her corporate career, including business operations & development, sales, leadership training, management, time management, and finance.

She uses all of these combined skills and experience to help her clients create a bigger impact on the world and share their beautiful gifts. Her superpower is helping entrepreneurs get unstuck and moving forward with a clear and realistic growth strategy.

Connect with Michelle-

Website - https://michelledenioconsulting.com

Facebook Profile - https://www.facebook.com/MichelleDeNioBizStrategist/

Linkedin Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelledenio

Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/fullybookedsolopreneur/

Today I have my first guest expert weighing in on how you can amplify your content with relationship building. I actually met Kris on LinkedIn. You know I talk all the time about the power of social media and connection. To be honest, the success of your content in the social media space is highly dependent on your ability to make a connection with others and build relationships.  This is what Kris has mastered on LinkedIn.

About the Host -

Michelle DeNio is a business strategist with a passion for life and entrepreneurship. She strongly believes that life is meant to be lived fully and that there is WAY MORE to life than sitting behind our computer all day, every day. She has worked in various roles throughout her corporate career, including business operations & development, sales, leadership training, management, time management, and finance.

She uses all of these combined skills and experience to help her clients create a bigger impact on the world and share their beautiful gifts. Her superpower is helping entrepreneurs get unstuck and moving forward with a clear and realistic growth strategy.

Connect with Michelle-

Website - https://michelledenioconsulting.com

Facebook Profile - https://www.facebook.com/MichelleDeNioBizStrategist/

Linkedin Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelledenio

Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/fullybookedsolopreneur/

About the Guest- 

Kris Hughes is the creator of Zanate Ventures, a content strategy and ghostwriting consultancy based in Austin, Texas. Kris works with solopreneurs and small business owners around the world to help them build greater awareness and drive more organic leads through cohesive storytelling across platforms.

Connect with Kris:

Do you know the number one topic that comes up during all of my coaching calls?  Lead generation! Of course, it’s a hot topic because it’s something you have to be successful at if you want your business to succeed. But how can you do that?

Let’s talk about lead generation!

About the Host -

Michelle DeNio is a business strategist with a passion for life and entrepreneurship. She strongly believes that life is meant to be lived fully and that there is WAY MORE to life than sitting behind our computer all day, every day. She has worked in various roles throughout her corporate career, including business operations & development, sales, leadership training, management, time management, and finance.

She uses all of these combined skills and experience to help her clients create a bigger impact on the world and share their beautiful gifts. Her superpower is helping entrepreneurs get unstuck and moving forward with a clear and realistic growth strategy.

Connect with Michelle-

Website - https://michelledenioconsulting.com

Facebook Profile - https://www.facebook.com/MichelleDeNioBizStrategist/

Linkedin Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelledenio

Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/fullybookedsolopreneur/

In your business, you’re going to experience different seasons.  There will be busy seasons and slow seasons.  And the key to helping your business grow is understanding those seasons in your business.  You have to make sure that you plan aspects of your business based on those different seasons in your business.

Let’s talk about understanding the seasons in your business.

About the Host -

Michelle DeNio is a business strategist with a passion for life and entrepreneurship. She strongly believes that life is meant to be lived fully and that there is WAY MORE to life than sitting behind our computer all day, every day. She has worked in various roles throughout her corporate career, including business operations & development, sales, leadership training, management, time management, and finance.

She uses all of these combined skills and experience to help her clients create a bigger impact on the world and share their beautiful gifts. Her superpower is helping entrepreneurs get unstuck and moving forward with a clear and realistic growth strategy.

Connect with Michelle-

Website - https://michelledenioconsulting.com

Facebook Profile - https://www.facebook.com/MichelleDeNioBizStrategist/

Linkedin Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelledenio

Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/fullybookedsolopreneur/

I’m here to tell you that you can build a business that 100% aligns with you! There really is not one set business strategy or model that you have to follow.   There's no cookie cutter way that you have to build your business.  You can grow and build a business in whatever way feels good to you.

Let’s talk about creating a business that is customized and aligned to you!

About the Host -

Michelle DeNio is a business strategist with a passion for life and entrepreneurship. She strongly believes that life is meant to be lived fully and that there is WAY MORE to life than sitting behind our computer all day, every day. She has worked in various roles throughout her corporate career, including business operations & development, sales, leadership training, management, time management, and finance.

She uses all of these combined skills and experience to help her clients create a bigger impact on the world and share their beautiful gifts. Her superpower is helping entrepreneurs get unstuck and moving forward with a clear and realistic growth strategy.

Connect with Michelle-

Website - https://michelledenioconsulting.com

Facebook Profile - https://www.facebook.com/MichelleDeNioBizStrategist/

Linkedin Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelledenio

Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/fullybookedsolopreneur/

A question I hear often is...should I create a passive income stream in my business? There are a lot of factors that go into “passive income”.  So I thought it was time to break them down for all of you who are truly wondering if this is a good move for your business.  Let’s start by breaking down the actual definition of passive.

“Passive income is money earned from an enterprise with little or no ongoing effort involved, but most likely the upfront investment of a passive income stream took time and money.” The key factor here, time and money involved up front. Here are 7 things to consider when you are contemplating creating a passive income stream.

About the Host -

Michelle DeNio is a business strategist with a passion for life and entrepreneurship. She strongly believes that life is meant to be lived fully and that there is WAY MORE to life than sitting behind our computer all day, every day. She has worked in various roles throughout her corporate career, including business operations & development, sales, leadership training, management, time management, and finance.

She uses all of these combined skills and experience to help her clients create a bigger impact on the world and share their beautiful gifts. Her superpower is helping entrepreneurs get unstuck and moving forward with a clear and realistic growth strategy.

Connect with Michelle-

Website - https://michelledenioconsulting.com

Facebook Profile - https://www.facebook.com/MichelleDeNioBizStrategist/

Linkedin Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelledenio

Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/fullybookedsolopreneur/

Do you actually own your confidence in your business? This topic is so near and dear to my heart.  When it comes to being an entrepreneur, you have to own your confidence.  You have own your expertise, and really show up.

What does owning your confidence mean? It means being really freaking confident in what you do.

About the Host -

Michelle DeNio is a business strategist with a passion for life and entrepreneurship. She strongly believes that life is meant to be lived fully and that there is WAY MORE to life than sitting behind our computer all day, every day. She has worked in various roles throughout her corporate career, including business operations & development, sales, leadership training, management, time management, and finance.

She uses all of these combined skills and experience to help her clients create a bigger impact on the world and share their beautiful gifts. Her superpower is helping entrepreneurs get unstuck and moving forward with a clear and realistic growth strategy.

Connect with Michelle-

Website - https://michelledenioconsulting.com

Facebook Profile - https://www.facebook.com/MichelleDeNioBizStrategist/

Linkedin Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelledenio

Facebook Group- https://www.facebook.com/groups/fullybookedsolopreneur/

When it comes to putting your pricing on your website, which side of the coin do you fall on?  Are you all for putting your pricing out there for people to see? Or are you against it? Today's topic is often a topic of conversation inside of Facebook groups, LinkedIn, etc. And to be honest, it can be a fairly controversial topic. As always, these are my thoughts and opinions, but I always try to give you both perspectives.

Let’s dig into whether or not you should put your pricing on your website.

About the Host -

Michelle DeNio is a business strategist with a passion for life and entrepreneurship. She strongly believes that life is meant to be lived fully and that there is WAY MORE to life than sitting behind our computer all day, every day. She has worked in various roles throughout her corporate career, including business operations & development, sales, leadership training, management, time management, and finance.

She uses all of these combined skills and experience to help her clients create a bigger impact on the world and share their beautiful gifts. Her superpower is helping entrepreneurs get unstuck and moving forward with a clear and realistic growth strategy.

Connect with Michelle-

Website - https://michelledenioconsulting.com

Facebook Profile - https://www.facebook.com/MichelleDeNioBizStrategist/

Linkedin Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelledenio/

We all want to experience growth in our business. That’s why you are here, right? So when it comes to your offers, is it better to have low ticket or high ticket offers? Which one is truly better? And which one should you focus on? There are plenty of coaches who preach one way or the other.  But...the truth I am about to share with you might surprise you.

Let’s dig into low ticket vs. high ticket offers.

About the Host -

Michelle DeNio is a business strategist with a passion for life and entrepreneurship. She strongly believes that life is meant to be lived fully and that there is WAY MORE to life than sitting behind our computer all day, every day. She has worked in various roles throughout her corporate career, including business operations & development, sales, leadership training, management, time management, and finance.

She uses all of these combined skills and experience to help her clients create a bigger impact on the world and share their beautiful gifts. Her superpower is helping entrepreneurs get unstuck and moving forward with a clear and realistic growth strategy.

Connect with Michelle-

Website - https://michelledenioconsulting.com

Facebook Profile - https://www.facebook.com/MichelleDeNioBizStrategist/

Linkedin Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelledenio/