The SHE x SHINES Podcast

By SHE x SHINES with Anna Laura and Alex

Welcome to The SHE x SHINES Podcast with Anna Laura and Alex. We are a platform for multi-passionate women to support and learn from other women through Connection, Community, and GirlTalk.

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June 15, 2020 018. Cultivating relationships to grow your brand with Dani Maiale, Fashion Influencer
Philly-based fashion influencer, Dani Maiale shares how she’s been able to consistently grow her brand by creating lasting relationships with the people she encounters through campaigns, promotions and appearances. We cannot wait to dive into this episode to learn more about Dani’s content creation tips and exactly how she has grown her brand & achieved success as a blogger, and how that translates across every industry!
IN THIS EPISDOE:
- How to find your blogging niche & get comfortable⠀
- How to grow your brand networking
- How to land your dream partnership
- Content creation tips & posting strategy
RESOURCES:
- Dani’s Blogging Tips & Favorite App List: https://mailchi.mp/ca8555a3018e/sxspodcastdanisbloggingtips
- Instagram Influencer Rates: https://blog.hootsuite.com/instagram-influencer-rates/
- Owfit Activewear: www.owfit.com (use SXS25OFF for 25% off your purchase!)
CONNECT WITH US // shexshines.com
INSTAGRAM // instagram.com/shexshines
SHOW NOTES // shexshines.com/podcast
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42min
June 08, 2020 017. Three steps to discover your ideal target audience
We know how important it is for you to figure out who you’re talking to in order to give clarity and direction on knowing what product your market needs or how to improve your service. When you know how to speak directly to your audience through social media or marketing copy, it converts followers into clients, and clients into raving fans.
In this episode:
- How to get specific with who you’re serving
- How to captivate your audience’s attention
- How to stand out from others in your market
RESOURCES:
- 5 Questions to Ask to Learn Your Ideal Audience - https://mailchi.mp/fc31ea1d62c5/audiencebonus
- The SXS Academy Brand Foundations Bundle - shexshines.com/academy
CONNECT WITH US // shexshines.com
INSTAGRAM // instagram.com/shexshines
SHOW NOTES // shexshines.com/podcast
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15min
June 01, 2020 016. Making informed money decisions for your business with Kristy Runzer, Financial Planner & Founder, OnRoute Financial
If the sound of balancing your checkbook or making an expense report has you running for the hills too, then this episode is for you girlfriend! Today we’re chatting with Kristy Runzer, certified financial planner and owner of OnRoute Financial as she breaks down all the basics you need to know for a solid financial foundation giving us the girlfriend’s guide to finance. Kristy works with established entrepreneurs who want to be more strategic and intentional with their finances, and who are ready to get out of overwhelm and create a simple, actionable, and fun plan for their money.
We talk about
- Common financial trends among female professionals & entrepreneurs
- Why your business and passion projects should have a solid financial foundation
- How to set realistic & attainable money goals
- Knowing the right time for a business bank account
RESOURCES
- You are a Badass at Making Money - https://amzn.to/3es6CBL
- Laying your Financial Foundation: Kristy’s course at The SXS Academy - shexshines.com/academy
CONNECT WITH US // shexshines.com
INSTAGRAM // instagram.com/shexshines
SHOW NOTES // shexshines.com/podcast
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43min
May 25, 2020 015. Overcoming, Part 2: Grief and Golden Girls with Anna Laura Sommer, SHE x SHINES co-founder
In our 2-part “Overcoming” series, Anna Laura & Alex answer some of the most common (sometimes the most dreaded) questions they get (and you’ve also probably received): Tell me about yourself. What’s one of the biggest life lessons you’ve learned? What major struggles have you overcome? Your SXS founders will hit on some life highlights shall we call them.. Including moving away from home, graduating & the career path, divorce, death, aging parents, and lessons learned along the way.
In Part 2, fittingly on Memorial Day, Anna Laura discusses her journey through teenage depression, losing her brother in Afghanistan, limiting beliefs and lies she’s believed, and how the multiple career changes she made in her 20s have helped shape how she shows up to serve.
We also talk about:
The true meaning of Memorial Day
Why you’re given way more than you can handle
Building inner strength through struggle
Taking the leap
Lies and limiting beliefs, and how to create a narrative that serves you
Setting, visualizing, and actualizing goals
Putting yourself first to better serve and lead others
We want you to join in on our conversation! Help another woman in our community by sharing this episode and your own Overcoming story on your Instagram Stories, and tag us @shexshines. We can't wait to connect!
RESOURCES:
The SHE x SHINES Podcast, Ep, 002. How a DM turned into a thriving community for multi-passionate women: the SXS story, available at https://www.shexshines.com/post/002-how-a-dm-turned-into-a-thriving-community-for-multi-passionate-women-the-sxs-story
CONNECT WITH US // shexshines.com
INSTAGRAM // instagram.com/shexshines
SHOW NOTES // shexshines.com/podcast
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32min
May 21, 2020 014. Overcoming, Part 1: Regaining control with Alexandria Russell, SHE x SHINES co-founder
In our 2-part “Overcoming” series, Anna Laura & Alex answer some of the most common (sometimes the most dreaded) questions they get (and you’ve also probably received): Tell me about yourself. What’s one of the biggest life lessons you’ve learned? What major struggles have you overcome? Your SXS founders will hit on some life highlights shall we call them.. Including moving away from home, graduating & the career path, divorce, death, aging parents, and lessons learned along the way.
In Part 1, Alex discusses her career path to landing her ideal job as a full time speech pathologist in home health, the journey to SHExSHINES, and the many bumps encountered along the way.
We know you’ll love these major points:
Setting expectations at work
Building confidence & getting over the fear of hearing “no”
When your personal life starts to interfere with the professional life
The difference between being independent vs. being alone
RESOURCES:
The SHE x SHINES Podcast, Ep, 002. How a DM turned into a thriving community for multi-passionate women: the SXS story, available at https://www.shexshines.com/post/002-how-a-dm-turned-into-a-thriving-community-for-multi-passionate-women-the-sxs-story
CONNECT WITH US // shexshines.com
INSTAGRAM // instagram.com/shexshines
SHOW NOTES // shexshines.com/podcast
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34min
May 18, 2020 013. From self-loathing to unapologetically ambitious with Lo Hixon, Passion and Growth
For all our people pleasers out there and those struggling with self-acceptance, this episode is for you! Our guest, Lo was totally there, and walks us through her journey of struggling with anxiety and self doubt, and finally started asking herself the hard questions. Once she did that, she set out on a journey to not only learn what self-love and ACTUAL self-care looks like.
If you’ve ever wished someone could bundle up personal development in a box and send it right to your doorstep, Lo Hixon and her Passion & Growth subscription box are on a mission to do just that. Lo from Passion & Growth is driven by the opportunity to ensure women feel encouraged, supported, and have a safe place where they can be unapologetically ambitious, and in this episode, we dive into so much REAL, RAW goodness!
We talk about
The importance of time & patience on the self-care journey⠀
The journey of starting a business with a full time job
Finding balance & setting non-negotiables in your personal and professional life
RESOURCES:
Passion & Growth Subscription Box - https://www.passionandgrowth.com/
The SXS Academy - http://www.shexshines.com/academy
CONNECT WITH US // shexshines.com
INSTAGRAM // instagram.com/shexshines
SHOW NOTES // shexshines.com/podcast
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44min
May 11, 2020 012. Client retention through business changes
Are you feeling the urge to share a different side of your business or maybe you realized you want to change the types of services you offer…and along with that change you’re worried your follower count will start to drop, customers will get confused, and the money will stop rolling in? Not to worry girlfriend. We’ve been there! In today’s episode we’re going to walk you through 3 scenarios you might encounter while making a change in your business and how to maintain your client base throughout those changes.
You’ll learn how to..
Successfully maintain your customers while changing your target audience
Serve your audience better by niching down
Develop a strong relationship with your clients
Manage client expectations
RESOURCES:
8 steps to Manage Your Customers Through Change - entrepreneur.com/article/316161
The SXS Academy - shexshines.com/academy
CONNECT WITH US // shexshines.com
INSTAGRAM // instagram.com/shexshines
SHOW NOTES // shexshines.com/podcast
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21min
May 04, 2020 011. Making sense of legal jargon to protect your brand with Taylor Tieman, Esq. & Founder of Legalmiga
In this episode, we’re joined by Taylor Tieman, an attorney for Small Businesses, Entrepreneurs, & Influencers. She advises them on how to best protect their brands, services, products & content.
We talk about:
Why talking about legal things shouldn’t be scary
How to be proactive about protecting your business
How to navigate changes during COVID-19
How to protect your online business
Handling cancellations with proper contracts
Considerations when seeking an attorney
In her SXS Academy course, Legal Basics for Beginning Business, Taylor provides you with the legal knowledge you need to protect your brand and intellectual property, such as business formation (aka "should I form a company or an LLC?!"), copyrights, contracts, privacy policies, trademarks, and more. If you have a website, a podcast, a side business, or anything in between - this course is definitely for you!
Resources from this episode:
Legal Basics for Beginning Business Academy course - shexshines.com/academy
Business Legal To-Do List - https://mailchi.mp/9b6ec15935d2/legaltodolist
Legalmiga trainings & courses - https://legalmiga-library.teachable.com/
Taylor’s Legal Templates shop - https://www.ttiemanlaw.com/taylors-template-shop
CONNECT WITH US // shexshines.com
INSTAGRAM // instagram.com/shexshines
SHOW NOTES // shexshines.com/podcast
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36min
April 30, 2020 BONUS! Optimizing your IG Bio to convert
In this episode we take you BTS of what a live strategy session looks like in The SXS Academy, with webinar attendee Liz, of Liz Wears What. At the end of our April webinar (Networking, Pitching & Collaboration 101) we gave one attendee the opportunity to participate in a live strategy session where we completed a social media & site review. During these sessions, we take a deep dive into your mission statement, vision and goals for your brand, and provide suggestions to bring clarity and direction.
We dive into...
Optimizing your IG bio & the importance in adding a CTA
Creating a solid mission statement
How to simply convey your mission statement & purpose to others, on your site
RESOURCES:
Webinar Replay - https://vimeo.com/405600031/19d8eda767
The SXS Academy - http://www.shexshines.com/academy
Get on the waiting list for the June SXS Webinar: Spice Up your Social Media: Diversify your Platforms - https://mailchi.mp/680f8ef243ee/sxswebinarsocialmedia
CONNECT WITH US // shexshines.com
INSTAGRAM // instagram.com/shexshines
SHOW NOTES // shexshines.com/podcast
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39min
April 27, 2020 010. Networking, Pitching, & Collaboration 101: a live SXS Masterclass
From event & swag sponsors, to venues, podcast guests & our guest lecturers we’ve landed over 50 successful collabs, plus dozens more individually in the last year alone. Being on both the sending and receiving end of things,We’ve learned so much about what works and what doesn’t when networking online, pitching yourself & collaborating with other businesses and brands. In this replay of our live webinar (originally aired 4/7/20)
Get ready to learn how to
Network online with confidence⠀
Pitch yourself in a DM or email without getting ghosted⠀
Collaborate with sponsors & vendors⠀
Create a media kit to help you shine
RESOURCES:
Webinar Replay - https://vimeo.com/405600031/19d8eda767
The SXS Academy - http://www.shexshines.com/academy
Get on the waiting list for the June SXS Webinar: Spice Up your Social Media: Diversify your Platforms - https://mailchi.mp/680f8ef243ee/sxswebinarsocialmedia
CONNECT WITH US // shexshines.com
INSTAGRAM // instagram.com/shexshines
SHOW NOTES // shexshines.com/podcast
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53min

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