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DO IT MY WAY PODCAST empowers women business owners and CEO’s to do business on their terms with no regrets, hesitation or fear! Maybe you are a CEO ready to build a personal brand OR you’re an entrepreneur listening to all of the pressure from those around you....this is the place for you! We will be talking about all things marketing and how to create your personal brand to make money by teaching others what you already know and get paid to do it! Most importantly, you will learn to do bus ...
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Turning Adversity Into Something Good - Mia Fleming
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Sometimes it's hard to look at the good life when things are crumbling around you, but mindset is everything! Mia Fleming is a highly accomplished and captivating TV host, known for her magnetic personality, infectious energy, and strong journalistic background. At the height of her career, Mia had a paralyzing realization that success doesn’t alwa…
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Several years ago my goal was to have Fridays off. It would be the day where my kids were still in school, my husband was working and I had free time to do whatever I wanted. It was a great “errand day” to get things done while other people were working, picking up my dry cleaning or getting my hair done without having to stress about work. Most Sa…
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Can you think of a time in your life when money played a factor in an important decision you made? Or maybe you couldn't make the right decision because you did have the money to do so. My mom got pregnant in high school with my older brother and had to quickly get married because my dad’s family was Catholic and lived in a small town in Kansas whe…
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Does Company Culture Really Increase Revenue?
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A strong company culture is the most important thing to grow your business but it often gets overlooked. Companies with a positive culture have more employee engagement and fulfillment in their jobs, which makes them work harder and results in higher revenue. Culture is your employee’s beliefs and attitudes about the way things are done in your wor…
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I can’t believe I am on my 100th podcast! What a fun learning experience with ups and downs. I originally wanted to write a book, but realized I am a much better talker than I am a writer, so I shifted my focus to launching a podcast. I have several coaching clients that I have helped launch podcasts so I also thought I better practice what I preac…
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One of the hardest things to do when you are starting a business is to come up with the name! You want it to be memorable, mean something, easy to say, easy to Google, eventually become a household name and make you money! That is a lot to ask from a brand name! The process of coming up with a brand name is one of the most important steps in establ…
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Want to Sell More Products Online? Listen Up!
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I have a coaching client I am working with that has an amazing e-commerce product. The founder is an inventor who created an incredible patented one of a kind product that solves a massive problem in their industry. They recently attended a highly visible trade show and got a ton of traffic to their website. Sales were good, but when they looked in…
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Is it Better to do SEO or Google Ad Words in Your Marketing Plan?
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If you have been listening to this podcast for a while, you know I love Google. If you can get to the top of Google for key terms in your industry, you will win! I get asked all of the time if it’s better to do Google Ad Words or SEO. It all depends on your specific business goal, target audience, and budget. Google is not a gamble in marketing. If…
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3 Ways to Create a Compelling Video for Facebook + Instagram
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Producing a compelling video in your digital marketing campaigns is so important to grab your potential customer's attention! People are scrolling mindlessly and they have to be stopped in their tracks to pay attention to your brand! What is the "hook" that is in the first few seconds of your video to get them to stop and pay attention? To create a…
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You’ll Never Regret Launching Your Personal Brand
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I do a lot of personal branding coaching and one thing I always say when they are starting is, “You’ll never regret launching your personal brand!” It will follow you wherever you go! Let’s just say you are a well known attorney and you are an expert in your field. No one outside of your field would know this unless you built a personal brand aroun…
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How Artificial Intelligence is Changing Marketing
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What if you could predict your customers' next move and improve their overall customer journey? You’ve probably been hearing a lot about artificial intelligence and how it is changing the world. The world of marketing is no exception! Maybe you’ve heard people talk about AI but aren’t sure what it is? AI marketing uses artificial intelligence techn…
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How present are you in your day-to-day interactions as a leader? Or as a mom, a friend or a spouse? I can tell you right now, this is one of the things I struggle with the most! Learning to be present in your day to day interactions with your team and with clients will up your leadership game! Often, many of us let distractions (online & offline) h…
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Working with entrepreneurs for the last 20 years, there are some common traits I have discovered that make them successful. No matter what their business is or what industry they are in, their age, sex or income level, I have found the most successful entrepreneurs possess the following traits on the latest episode of the DO IT MY WAY Podcast at (l…
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There are two reasons you can get people to buy your product or service: Get them out of pain Bring them pleasure Let’s talk about pain for a minute. Think of the weight loss industry. They are playing off of pain. It is painful to be overweight, unhealthy, have low self esteem and feel bad about the way you look and feel every day. They promise a …
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I was listening to some podcasts over the weekend that were talking about masterminds. This is getting a group of experts together to share what they are working on right now and what they are struggling with to get peer to peer help in all areas of their life. It is so important to have people around you to help you grow in business and in life! I…
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Well they don’t call it the January blues for nothing. This time of year can be very depressing for many people as the holidays are over, you probably spent more money than you wanted to, maybe even gained a few pounds with all of the parties and it all starts to set in. Maybe you aren’t where you want to be in life and the new year reminds you of …
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This is the time of year I am always re-evaluating my life and looking for ways to improve with the new year. This is a great exercise to do in business as well as your personal life. I also do this exercise with my coaching clients evaluating all areas of their life including their financial freedom, time freedom, health, relationships and their s…
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One of my favorite things to do is read up on the latest marketing trends. Things change so quickly in the digital space and it is fascinating to me to see what is working and what is phasing out as quickly as it came in. This is why you hire a marketing expert that can help you navigate the digital marketing world! I am sure you don’t have hours t…
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We are all looking to grow our businesses this next year. December is a great time to start looking at your expenses and looking at the revenue that is coming in to see what is working and what you need to pivot away from. Maybe it’s the people in your business or programs you are paying for that are no longer serving you. Everyone wants to see gro…
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7 Things You Need to Get a Small Business Loan
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I love working with startups, the energy and enthusiasm they have for their dream is contagious! It does take money to start a business and sometimes they do not realize the magnitude of what it will cost. Even if you are an online business, there are costs to create your brand, create your website, create a brand story video explaining the problem…
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Digital Marketing Skills You Need to Get a Job in 2022
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I recently had the honor of speaking to digital marketing students at Oklahoma State University. I just love talking to students that age that are eager to learn and want to know what the real world is like for when they graduate! What you learn in the classroom will help you as you get into the real world, but there is nothing like real world expe…
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The older I get, the wiser I get when it comes to business, relationships, parenting, making money and living a happy, fulfilling life! What if you could give your younger self advice that would save you YEARS of stress and heartache? I don’t have all of the answers, but there are many things I wish I figured out earlier. Here are 6 Things I Would …
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If you flip on the news, it’s doomsday. The recession is here, gas and food prices are at an all time high, and interest rates have gone up. They want to scare you into a poverty mindset of staying home, not spending money, laying off employees, and preparing for the worst. I hate this mentality which is why I choose to not watch the news. I even w…
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I do a lot of personal branding coaching, it's one of the most rewarding parts of my job. I love to see the light bulb go off when someone discovers their brand by taking their skills, knowledge, expertise and life purpose and packaging it and selling it to the world. The first thing I always say to my clients is the only way for a personal brand t…
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Are we teaching our kids the value of working hard?
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I was going to Target yesterday and I saw these 14 or 15 year old boys who were in their soccer uniforms holding up signs for donations for a tournament. What have we done to our kids if they think all they need to do is stand there with a sign and get donations? What can we do to create that work ethic in our children? I worry about my kids all of…
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Digital marketing should be your single biggest strategy for your business today. That’s Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Google, TikTok and Linkedin. And there’s probably a new platform growing as you listen to this! I see common mistakes brands make when it comes to their digital marketing so I decided to come up with 10 of the Worst Digita…
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One of the hardest things as an entrepreneur is to invest in your business because at the end of the day, the money you put back into it, is money that comes out of your pocket. If you do what you've always done, you will get the same results. The only way to grow is through investing! Here are 5 Reasons You Must Invest in Your Business on the late…
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School is back in session which always has me setting a new goal. I dropped off my daughter at college and my son is starting his junior year of high school which means we are back to the busy schedule. We have 5 months left in the year, plenty of time to reach your goals! What is something you wanted to do this year but have been putting it off? N…
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5 Skills Every Sales Rockstar Has Mastered
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If you want to become a sales rock star, listen up! I hear people say all of the time, "I’m so terrible at sales!" Yes, sales may not come naturally to you, but it is something you can learn and be really great at if you put in the work! I have worked with so many amazing sales people over the years and they all have these five skills mastered in t…
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As a small business owner, you must show a return on your investment in marketing for it to make sense. Do you have a plan to track ROI for every dollar you spend? If not, you could be wasting thousands of dollars every year! Listen up to why ROI is so important in growing and scaling your business on the latest episode of the DO IT MY WAY Podcast!…
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Feeling like a fake? Listen Up! Have you ever felt like you weren’t qualified to do something? I remember coming home from the hospital with my precious baby girl and saying…are we qualified to be parents and take care of this tiny baby? I hear this all of the time from my clients. They get close to launching their business or their personal brand …
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If you are anything like most people, you spend about five hours per day on your phone skimming through emails, checking out your Facebook and Instagram feed and then there’s Linkedin, SnapChat and TikTok which might be the biggest time suck of all! You start scrolling and look up and an hour has gone by and you have accomplished NOTHING! You are m…
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We all have bad habits we have created over the years in our business. After all, we didn’t start with a playbook, we went off our instinct, our skills, and maybe a little blood, sweat and tears to get where we are today. It worked for you to this point, but there reaches a point where you have to get rid of these bad habits to grow. I see a common…
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I don’t know if you’ve explored TikTok yet, but I am sure your kids know all about it and spend hours on it each week! TikTok has really exploded out of nowhere to become one of the most downloaded apps in the world. Now marketers and brands are jumping on board to see if the brand has potential to add to their marketing mix. Here are three main wa…
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It is so easy to get to work, answer a few emails, check out your Facebook or Instagram feed, answer the 10 texts that came through, check out the notification you just got on Linkedin, and the next thing you know an hour or two has gone by and you haven’t accomplished anything! Then your meetings start, phone calls come in, an employee has an issu…
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Stop Selling and Start Talking on Social Media
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The number one question I get asked by D2 Branding clients and prospects is, "What in the heck do I post on my social media?" It can be daunting and it is just another “To Do” on your long list as a business owner. Very few entrepreneurs have time to spend all day coming up with creative ideas for their social media. They have about 15 minutes at t…
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6 Signs You Need to Rebrand Your Business
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I often get asked from companies I work with if they need to rebrand their business. Some of them have never had a marketing expert help them with their branding so it is not really clear who they are and what they offer that solves a problem for their customer. Remember if you can solve a problem for your customer, they will buy! Many people think…
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As business owners, we often feel like we are on an island all by ourselves trying to navigate. Especially when you are a startup and solopreneur who hasn’t hired a staff yet. You have to wear multiple hats to be successful and it can be very exhausting. I’ve realized over the years, there are certain types of people that you need to have in your c…
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You have to have an X-Factor to stand out from your competition. I was recently coaching a realtor who didn’t understand why he wasn’t getting any traction on social media. I pulled up his posts and they look exactly like every other realtor out there. He posted houses he was selling, pictures of him and the buyer in front of his “sold” sign and re…
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5 Marketing Moves to Double Your Revenue!
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There are so many fancy things you can do in marketing today and it can be very overwhelming not knowing where to start but I am a big fan of keeping it simple. Once you have a plan in place that works and you are seeing a return on your investment, then that’s the time to start adding some of the fancy things to the mix. Here are 5 easy marketing …
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Why Lululemon’s “Like New” Program is Brilliant Marketing
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I love when I see brilliant marketing at work especially when it’s a leader in an industry doing something for the first time. Lululemon just announced they are launching a “Like New” program where customers can trade in their old gear for store credit while feeling good about contributing to a sustainable cause.…
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Have you ever met someone who had amazing energy? You feel like you just wanted to be around that person feeding off of them every day. They make everyone around them feel great and bring energy to any boring situation. This can be extremely powerful in business! As a business coach, my job is to set the energy in a coaching session every time we m…
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One of the hardest things to deal with as a boss is the difficult conversations you must have day in and day out. As a CEO/Founder, your time is money and how you allocate your time will affect your bottom line which means you don’t have time to stew over difficult conversations. We’ve all been there. You have an employee that is underperforming an…
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Want Rockstar Employees? Here’s How to Motivate Them!
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One of my favorite podcasts to listen to is Craig Groeschel’s Leadership Podcast. Craig Groeschel is the lead pastor and founder of one of the fastest growing churches in the world, Life Church. Even if you aren’t religious, Craig Groeschel is incredible and he has a great podcast with amazing business leadership tips. I listened to the episode tod…
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5 Habits of the Most Successful Entrepreneurs
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I have studied many successful entrepreneurs and there is a common theme where they have similar habits and things they do daily that set them up for success. I admire these women and am inspired by their discipline. It is the small disciplined things you do everyday that add up to big things over time and make you successful! Check out these 5 hab…
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Many times people are held back at being their best on the job or in their personal lives because they overthink everything! In business, this will hold you back. In your personal life, this will hold you back! If this sounds like you, I came up with 6 ways to stop overthinking and start doing!
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No Ad Budget? Launch a Brand Ambassador Program
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A great marketing strategy is to develop a brand ambassador program especially if you do not have much of a marketing budget when you launch your business. What your company can expect from brand ambassadors are people who are positively representing the brand in an authentic and consistent way. This could mean sharing or creating content, leaving …
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Want to Be A Successful Boss? Follow These 6 Steps
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Want to become a girl boss and stand out from the rest? I work with so many successful female CEO’s and entrepreneurs who are amazing leaders in their organizations and it all comes down to these six leadership skills. Master these six skills and you will be the best girl boss around!
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We can all think of times in life when we were procrastinating doing something that we know we needed to do. But why? Maybe it was a difficult conversation we needed to have with an employee or a client or maybe it was your profit and loss statement because you knew it wasn’t going to be good. Or maybe it was that fitness and nutrition plan where y…
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Do you ever get off of a sales call and think…why did I say that? I have done it many times but the more I sell over the years, the more I have perfected my pitch and the more sales I get! Make sure your words aren't killing the sale for you! I have listened to hundreds of sales calls from clients I am coaching and came up with the top six things N…
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