When you ask most women why they decided to leave their career and start a business, they will tell you that they wanted more freedom.  But, years later, they are working more hours, for less money and are feeling less freedom than they did before.  What’s wrong with this picture?   Well, in order to create a business instead of a job without benefits,  we need to develop systems that are reproducible and start building a team (even if its just one part time, ...

Whether you're a solopreneur or small business owner, we all tend to have a never ending to-do list that can leave us feeling overworked and overwhelmed. In this episode, I highlight the necessity of being aware of one's limitations and prioritizing high-quality tasks, especially as a creative problem solver.  I also cover the importance of integrating novelty into business strategies without disrupting oneself, and understanding one's motivations and genuine capabilities. It’s...

Have you found yourself venturing into entrepreneurship unexpectedly, unsure of your next steps, and filled with self-doubt? If that sounds like you, then keep reading, as I'm about to share my journey as an accidental entrepreneur and the crucial steps I took to overcome self-doubt and unlock my full potential. Hi, I'm Diann Wingert, and I never planned on becoming an entrepreneur, but life had other plans. Like many of you, I found myself scrambling to acquire the skills and mindset...

One of the ways that female entrepreneurs can develop a growth mindset is to expand their comfort zone by trying something new and taking risks they haven’t taken before. When Elyse Archer, host of the podcast “She Sells Radio” and I discussed doing an interview exchange, we were faced with a decision.  Elyse was about to have her second child and I was facing a big deadline of my own.  Instead of delaying our pod swap, we decided to try something new and...

After a lifetime of conforming to the expectations of others and having her creative ideas dismissed because she was "just the assistant," Jancina Dyer refused to give up on her big vision and embarked on an entrepreneurial journey of self-discovery and success. 

While most leaders in the beauty industry are half her age, Jan Dyer is just getting started as the founder, owner, and CEO of the Colorado Lash Company. She is a misfit entrepreneur, driven by passion and purpose, who left a...

If you have heard that ADHD is the “entrepreneur’s superpower” you might be more than a little confused.  Let’s face it, ADHD is a diagnosable neurobiological disorder that can create countless struggles in life.  So, which is it: superpower or disability?

In this episode, I will unpack some of the myths, misconceptions, and stereotypes regarding ADHA and entrepreneurship, share the three subtypes of ADHD and which one I see more often in successful...

Are you an entrepreneur, coach, or consultant who is struggling to attract your ideal clients? Are you looking for strategies to consistently draw in the perfect customers for your business? Look no further! In this blog, My podcast guest Heidi Taylor will show you 3 proven strategies to help you attract the ideal clients that you need for your business. She'll also outline how she used these strategies to get improved client success. With Heidi Taylor's expertise and knowledge of buyer...

The story of how Amber de la Garza came to be a guest on this podcast is not the typical one.  It started over 3 years ago at Podcast Movement 2019.  I was a listener to her popular productivity podcast, Productivity Straight Talk, and recognized her at the conference.  Even though I did not have a podcast at the time, I approached her, introduced myself, and pitched her on the spot.  

Amber has branded herself 'The Productivity Specialist", so you know she is...

With the dramatic growth in the number of female experts starting knowledge-based businesses in the past few years, it is no surprise that there has been an equally dramatic growth in the number of people offering to help them to reach their business goals. There are business coaches, consultants, and strategists marketing their services for every stage of business from launch to legacy, and for every possible niche and goal. 

With a seemingly endless number of options, it is any wonder...

It's mid-November and the holidays are right around the corner. As a solopreneur, you can go all-in on a Black Friday Sale, take time off or just hunker down and wait out the rest of the year because "nobody buys coaching or consulting services in Q4."

Well, I don't believe that, for the record, and I will still be selling in December, along with enjoying friends and family time. But, there's one more thing I am doing to insure I start 2023 strong, and prepared for growth. In fact, I'm doing...