Episode 258: 5 Secrets to Successful Implementation with Dana Malstaff & NJ Rongner

629: The 7 Red Flags and Toxic Behaviors Happening In Your Business + How to Correct Them: As owners and CEOs, we’ve made plenty of mistakes, but we’ve also learned a lot from them. In today’s episode, we discuss some of the mistakes we’ve made, as well as the errors we’ve seen TONS of CEOs make over the years. So, if you recognize any of these in yourself, don’t worry, you’re in good company! Tuning in, you’ll hear us break down the 7 most prominent red flags and toxic behaviors that continue to happen in business. Learn how to recognize them, why they happen, and the tiny course corrections you can make to solve them. The things that we are pointing out today are based on specific lessons we’ve observed throughout our careers. We’ve seen these errors play out in various ways, from friends who have needed to course-correct, to mistakes that we have inadvertently made in our own business. We’re taking this as an opportunity to share our knowledge so that you can become aware of these by The Strategy Hour Podcast: Systems and Marketing for Service Based Businesses with Boss Project

49 min listen

883: Coaching Break – Look, Now You're an Employer!: We are often ill-prepared to be an employer when we set out to create and run our own business. In this episode, I share some of the many things I've learned along the way about becoming a better employer. I say "becoming" because it was not a natural... by The Self-Employed Life

21 min listen

853: Coaching Break – Avoid This Critical Blind Spot in Your Business: In this, the 6th of 7 in a series of Self-Employed Blindspots, I share a critical blind spot that you really want to get out of your way. Business owners often stick their head in the sand about this one, but that is not a good strategy. Have a... by The Self-Employed Life

17 min listen

931: Coaching Break – The Challenge of Being Chosen: In business, we don't want to searchable or even to just stand out. We want to be chosen. That's what puts money in the bank. However, it is harder than ever to be chosen. Find out why, what you can do about it and why it's actually a good thing. ... by The Self-Employed Life

14 min listen

712: Don Khouri - How to Focus on the Right Things for Maximum Productivity: Being more productive is a common business goal. We want to get the right things done that will move us forward with our plans. There’s no shortage of available books on productivity and when to say no. Today, we are turning that concept on its head... by The Self-Employed Life

43 min listen

841: Coaching Break – Are Your Goals Creating Anxiety?: There are many ways goal setting is different when you're self-employed. In preparing for an upcoming goals workshop for the Self-Employed Business Institute and being attuned to a feeling in the air, I realized yet another way goal setting is... by The Self-Employed Life

19 min listen

843: Coaching Break – #1 Blind Spot in Your Business: This is the first of a 7-part series that I'm calling 7 Blind Spots in Your Self-Employed Business. By definition, blind spots are what you can't see. Sort of like you don't know what you don't know. These are the most common blind spots that I have... by The Self-Employed Life

21 min listen

741: Gail Doby - The Top 10 Challenges Small Business Owners Face: This show is going to be a bit different. You get to listen in on an open conversation with another self-employed business owner that gets it. Gail Doby is the cofounder of Gail Doby Coaching and Consulting. She has a BSBA in finance and ran her own... by The Self-Employed Life

55 min listen

738: Coaching Break - Goal Setting: Set Up For Success or Disappointment?: It's that time of the year again when everyone starts setting their goals for the next year. I don't know about you, but I have a bit of a love/hate relationship with goal setting. Necessary, yes. But how do we set big goals without setting ourselves... by The Self-Employed Life

24 min listen

805: Coaching Break – Being an Unconventional Business in a Conventional World: Often identifying or labeling something can bring clarity as well as take away power. In this episode, I share how as self-employed business owners we are unconventional businesses in a conventional world and how realizing that can make a fundamental... by The Self-Employed Life

17 min listen

795: Coaching Break – Dealing with Discounts: Dealing with discounts is not easy but something we often face. Made more challenging by the fact that as self-employed business owners, we are often in one to one relationships. Here are some do and don't about discounts I think you'll find helpful. ... by The Self-Employed Life

19 min listen

847: Coaching Break – The Customers You're Not Getting You Don't Know About: This is the second of a 7-part series that I'm calling 7 Blind Spots in Your Self-Employed Business. By definition, blind spots are what you can't see. In this episode, we really focus on what you can't see because you're too busy to see it. The Busy... by The Self-Employed Life

18 min listen

845: Coaching Break – How To Overcome The Ups and Downs of Business: This is the second of a 7-part series that I'm calling 7 Blind Spots in Your Self-Employed Business. By definition, blind spots are what you can't see. In this episode, we really focus on what you can't see because you're too busy to see it. The Busy... by The Self-Employed Life

13 min listen

780: Coaching Break – The Four Cycles of Business: When you've been in business as long as I have and coached other business owners for 15+ years, you start to notice some cycles people get stuck in that are common and pretty predictable. I wonder if you'll recognize yourself in any one of these... by The Self-Employed Life

25 min listen

933: Coaching Break – Fighting Off Feelings of Discouragement: It's impossible to run your own business and try to do big things in life without feeling discouraged at times. Maybe you're feeling that way now, as it appears many people are. Here are some inspiring and practical tips I offer my coaching clients on... by The Self-Employed Life

21 min listen

881: Coaching Break – Why You Want To Stop Working On Your Business: We all know the typical advice. "Work ON your business more than IN your business." That's good advice to a degree. In this episode I make a strong argument for why you want to stop working on your business in order to grow your business and be... by The Self-Employed Life

14 min listen

234. GOOD VERSUS BAD DEBT WITH BUSINESS ENTREPRENUER SHEILA BELLA: OMG, you’re in debt!!!! Panic mode - ACTIVATE! This four letter word is something that may make some business owners shudder: but hear me out! If you’ve been told to live debt-free, you’ve been misinformed; especially when it comes to building... by CEO Glow Show

36 min listen

782: Coaching Break – Dealing with Demands and Being At Your Best: There's no shortage of demands put on you between your personal life and owning your own business. The key is, can you get them to work together instead of in conflict? Here are some ideas to make it all easier and be at your best, delivering your... by The Self-Employed Life

19 min listen

759: Mridu Parikh - Overcoming Overwhelm: Overwhelm can paralyze and keep us from getting even the most simple projects completed. As busy entrepreneurs, we need to have a few tips and tricks up our sleeves to ensure we stay on track and don’t let overwhelm stop our progress. Mridu Parikh... by The Self-Employed Life

45 min listen

774: Coaching Break – The Realities of Living The Self-Employed Life: We certainly talk enough about the self-employed life but not very often about how to actually LIVE the self-employed life. It turns out to be something people ask me about often. How actually to manage our lives and how to deal with the realities of... by The Self-Employed Life

24 min listen

892: Coaching Break – Entrepreneurs and Intuition: Sometimes we know we're special and sometimes we feel like the odd ones in a crazy world. In this episode, I share some scientific PROOF that you are special! Specifically that you, as an entrepreneur, actually do have better intuition than most... by The Self-Employed Life

14 min listen

772: Coaching Break - An Easier Way to Get Noticed: We often make our lives harder than it needs to be. Either we try so hard to be one-of-a-kind or we throw ourselves into a really big bucket, making it nearly impossible to get noticed. So here's a way to get noticed that I think you'll find much... by The Self-Employed Life

16 min listen

776: Coaching Break – The Positive Side of Being Overwhelmed: We often associate being overwhelmed with being a negative. Understandably, because being overwhelmed can often be paralyzing, dealing only with what's in front of us. But what if there's a positive side? If you're currently feeling overwhelmed or... by The Self-Employed Life

19 min listen

928: Jim Vaselopulos – The Wisdom of Clarity: I’ve always said that clarity is something everyone needs, and yet it is the hardest thing to sell, because, ironically, its outcomes and benefits aren't always immediately clear. In today’s episode, I chat with Jim Vaselopulos about the pivotal... by The Self-Employed Life

45 min listen

710: An Unusual Characteristic of Success: There are plenty of typical characteristics of success--resiliency, determination, discipline, curiosity, growth mindset, etc. I try to look for not only the unusual answer but also one that provides you with a raw truth. This unusual characteristic... by The Self-Employed Life

17 min listen

810: Coaching Break – 7 Self-Employed Blind Spots: The irony of a blind spot is you can't be expected to know what you can't see. Over the 15 years I've been coaching (and catching my own blind spots over 38 years), I'm come to realize there are 7 that keep showing up with my coaching clients and... by The Self-Employed Life

24 min listen

812: Coaching Break – Are You Betraying Yourself and Don't Know It?: Let's look at a few ways that you might be betraying yourself without realizing it. Or at the very least, not being true to yourself. Consistency is one of the most important things in business and sometimes we can get thrown around a bit, loose our... by The Self-Employed Life

15 min listen

888: Coaching Break – Less Obvious Lessons Learned From Big Companies: What we, as small businesses, can learn from big companies has nothing to do with mimicking them in any way. But what is important to observe and learn is how they are affecting consumer behavior. Rest assured, they are. And the change of behavior... by The Self-Employed Life

19 min listen

855: Coaching Break – The #1 Most Important Blind Spot to Overcome: This is the 7th and final blind spot in the series of Self-Employed Blindspots and I've saved the biggest for last. Seeing coaching clients and students overcome this blind spot is what success looks like to me. Don't be left in a fog. Be sure you... by The Self-Employed Life

14 min listen

826: Coaching Break – Breaking Through Periods of Resistance: While we would love success to be linear and full of ease and flow, the reality is success is a series of flow and resistance. Find out how resistance is an indication of growth and how you can breakthrough periods of resistance to get to the other... by The Self-Employed Life

23 min listen

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