017 Empowering Mindset: Navigating Negative Self-Talk with Coach Eileen McCotter Davis

In this episode, Nichola challenges the misconception that email marketing is obsolete and emphasises its crucial role in business growth. She underscores the significance of building and nurturing an email list as a valuable asset, distinct from social media followers. 

By focusing on email marketing, businesses secure a direct communication channel with their audience, avoiding the vulnerability of relying solely on social media platforms. Nichola also explains the importance of consistent and strategic email nurturing campaigns to build trust and rapport with potential clients over time.

Key Takeaways:

1. Email List as an Asset: Your email list is your proprietary asset, providing a direct line of communication with your audience. Unlike social media followers, an email list remains under your control even if other platforms face disruptions.
2. Nurture Over Time: Recognise that individuals have different timelines for readiness to engage with your offerings. Email allows for continuous nurturing through targeted campaigns, fostering trust and engagement over an extended period.
3. Building Trust: People buy from those they know, like, and trust. Email nurturing campaigns help build this trust by providing valuable information, tips, and insights, positioning you as an expert in your field.
4. Consistency is Key: To harness the power of email marketing, consistency is crucial. Regularly engaging with your audience through valuable content keeps your business top-of-mind when they are ready to commit.

Resource Links:

• Join The Health & Fitness Business Members Club : https://join.thehfbc.com/club-membership
• Book your Business Strategy Call (availability is limited each week): https://join.thehfbc.com/schedule
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• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholapageofficial/

In this week's episode of  'From Passion to Profit', Nichola delves into the hidden cash potential within fitness businesses. Nichola walks through the typical steps individuals take, from initial inquiry to becoming a member, highlighting common leaks in the marketing funnel. She emphasises the importance of plugging these gaps to optimise business growth and increase revenue.

Key Takeaways:

• Leaks in the marketing funnel, such as no-shows and non-signups, can result in missed business opportunities. 
• Effective communication at various stages is crucial for re-engaging potential clients.
• Personalised communication through email, text, WhatsApp, or traditional mail can make a significant impact.
• Business owners are encouraged to assess and optimize their marketing funnel systematically for better results in client retention and revenue growth.

Resource Links:

• Join The Health & Fitness Business Members Club : https://join.thehfbc.com/club-membership
• Book your Business Strategy Call (availability is limited each week): https://join.thehfbc.com/schedule
• Website: http://www.thehfbc.com
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/healthandfitnessbusinessclub/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicholapageofficial/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholapageofficial/

Welcome back to another insightful episode of "From Passion to Profit." In this episode, our business expert, Nichola Page, unveils the secrets of boosting sales through a powerful strategy called lumpy mail. Nichola shares two impactful ways to implement this strategy, focusing on re-engaging with ex-clients or members and enticing existing clients to upgrade or explore new offerings.

Nichola kicks off by explaining the concept of lumpy mail, reminiscent of the days when physical mail was a primary means of communication. The key is to stand out with a brightly coloured envelope and an intriguing item inside, making recipients curious to open and explore.

She illustrates this with creative examples, such as tiny egg timers or packets of seeds, emphasising the importance of a tenuous link between the gift and the sales letter. Nichola delves into the structure of an effective sales letter, starting with a link to the gift, followed by agitating the problem, identifying the solution, showcasing results, and presenting an irresistible offer.

Whether reconnecting with ex-clients or promoting something new, the lumpy mail strategy remains consistent. The episode encourages listeners to think outside the box, stand out from the digital noise, and create memorable interactions. Nichola shares personal experiences of receiving lumpy mail and highlights the lasting impact it can have on potential clients.

Key Points:

1. Lumpy Mail Concept: Using physical mail to stand out and create memorable interactions.
2. Creative Examples: Egg timers, seed packets, or other intriguing items inside brightly coloured envelopes.
3. Sales Letter Structure: Link to the gift, agitate the problem, identify the solution, showcase results, and present an irresistible offer.
4. Two Strategies: Reengage with ex-clients or entice existing clients to explore new offerings.
5. Lasting Impact: Lumpy mail leaves a lasting impression, even if immediate results are not seen.

Nichola concludes by challenging listeners to think differently and step away from the social media crowd. Implementing offline marketing strategies like lumpy mail can set businesses apart, foster engagement, and lead to long-term success.

Resource Links:

• Join The Health & Fitness Business Members Club : https://join.thehfbc.com/club-membership
• Book your Business Strategy Call (availability is limited each week): https://join.thehfbc.com/schedule
• Website: http://www.thehfbc.com
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/healthandfitnessbusinessclub/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicholapageofficial/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholapageofficial/

Welcome to another episode of "From Passion to Profit" with Nichola Page. In today's session, Nichola delves into three key principles crucial for attracting more paying clients to your health and fitness business.

Key Principles: Problem Solution Fit:
Nichola emphasises the importance of the Problem Solution Fit. To successfully attract clients, there must be a clear understanding and alignment of three elements:

1. Identifying the client's problem.
2. Offering a solution that solves the problem.
3. Ensuring an emotional fit, making the client feel your solution is the best for them.

Understanding the Problem:
Nichola advises ensuring a genuine demand for your offerings. Even if your solution addresses a problem, it's crucial to confirm that clients want it in the way you're offering it. For example, in a Pilates business, do clients prefer online classes or in-person sessions?

Effective Marketing:
Highlighting the significance of marketing, Nichola encourages clear communication of the problems your services solve. She stresses the importance of understanding your clients' language and crafting marketing content that resonates with their needs and desires.

Solution Presentation:
Nichola provides insights into presenting the solution. She categorises potential clients into three levels of awareness and discusses tailoring marketing strategies accordingly. This includes raising awareness of the problem, educating on potential solutions, and clearly presenting your offering as the ideal solution.

Ensuring Fit:
Nichola introduces a unique perspective on pricing as part of the fit. She suggests aligning pricing with the type of clients you want to attract. A mismatch between high-quality offerings and low fees, for example, can create a subconscious disconnect. Additionally, she cautions against overwhelming clients with too many features that may not align with their lifestyle.

Thank you for joining us on this episode of "From Passion to Profit." Don't forget to share, subscribe, and leave a review. Stay tuned for more insights on turning your passion into a successful business. Until next time, goodbye!

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• Join The Health & Fitness Business Members Club : https://join.thehfbc.com/club-membership
• Book your Business Strategy Call (availability is limited each week): https://join.thehfbc.com/schedule
• Website: http://www.thehfbc.com
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/healthandfitnessbusinessclub/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicholapageofficial/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholapageofficial/

In this episode of "From Passion to Profit," host Nichola Page dives into the crucial topic of legal support for small business owners. Joining her is the esteemed legal expert, Suzanne Dibble, who shares insights and practical advice based on her 25 years of experience in the field.

Key Takeaways:

The Importance of Legal Protection

• Suzanne emphasises the critical role legal protections play in safeguarding small businesses.
• Real-life examples highlight the potential risks businesses face without proper legal foundations.

Membership Benefits:

• Suzanne introduces a membership program designed to provide legal support tailored to small business needs.
• The value goes beyond content, offering direct access to Suzanne's expertise.

Testimonials and Success Stories:

•  Numerous testimonials and videos showcase the positive impact of the legal support offered.
• Success stories highlight how the membership has helped businesses overcome challenges.

Roadmap for Business Protection:

•  Suzanne discusses a proactive roadmap within the membership, guiding businesses on essential legal steps.
• Encourages members to be proactive rather than reactive in legal matters.

Special Offer:

•    A limited-time offer is presented to listeners, providing a 50% discount on membership fees.
• The offer includes complimentary access to a template library, further enhancing the value for members.

Case Study: Cooling Off Period

• Suzanne shares a case study illustrating the repercussions of overlooking legal details, such as cooling-off periods.
• Emphasizes the potential financial and business-threatening consequences of legal oversights.

Passionate Advocacy:

•  Suzanne expresses her passion for helping small businesses and preventing them from facing worst-case scenarios.
• Stresses the desire to make legal support accessible to all business owners, regardless of their size.

Disclaimer:
The information provided in this episode is for informational purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Listeners are encouraged to seek professional legal counsel for their specific situations.

Suzanne Dibble Resource Links:
Website: https://suzannedibble.com/
Social Media: https://suzannedibble.com/where/social-media/ 

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• Join The Health & Fitness Business Members Club : https://join.thehfbc.com/club-membership
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• Website: http://www.thehfbc.com
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• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholapageofficial/

In this empowering episode, join host Nichola Page in a thought-provoking conversation with mindset coach Eileen McCotter Davis. Together, they delve into the intricacies of negative self-talk, that little voice inside our heads that often hinders our journey to self-discovery and growth.

Discover practical strategies to navigate and transform negative self-talk into a catalyst for positive change. Eileen shares invaluable insights, guiding you through the process of understanding and working with your inner dialogue.

Tune in as they explore the purpose of negative self-talk, uncover practical steps to address it, and emphasize the significance of continuous mindset work for personal and professional development.

🚀 Ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment? Press play and let the transformation begin!

Key Takeaways

• Negative self-talk is the little voice inside our heads that holds us back from reaching our full potential.
• We can't stop negative self-talk, but we can work with it by understanding its concerns and finding ways to address them.
• Practical steps to work with negative self-talk include changing our language, creating space for introspection, and engaging in a dialogue with our inner voices.
• Continuous mindset work is crucial for personal and professional growth.

Eileen McCotter Davis Resources:
Website: https://www.coachingwitheileen.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachingwitheileen/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachingwitheileen/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eileen-mccotter-davies-604b04a/

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• Join The Health & Fitness Business Members Club : https://join.thehfbc.com/club-membership
• Book your Business Strategy Call (availability is limited each week): https://join.thehfbc.com/schedule
• Website: http://www.thehfbc.com
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• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholapageofficial/

In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of Human Design with the insightful Steph Russell. From understanding your energy type to embracing your unique strengths, Steph shares how Human Design can transform your approach to life and business.

Steph Russell, a Human Design expert, joins us to unravel the secrets of aligning your energy with your business. She explains the importance of recognising your energy type and guides us through strategies for each type. Steph emphasises that Human Design is an experiment, encouraging us to trust our intuitive selves.

Key Takeaways:

1. Zone of Genius: Spending time in your "zone of genius" leads to better results and faster success in business endeavors.
2. Embracing Emotions: Bringing emotions into your work empowers others to show up authentically, raising collective emotional intelligence.
3. Experimentation is Key: Human Design is not a belief system, but an experiment. Embrace your unique strengths and trust your intuitive knowing.
4. Strategies for Success: Each energy type (Generator, Manifesting Generator, Projector, Manifester, and Reflector) has a unique strategy for making decisions and taking action.
5. Openness to Receive: Projectors benefit from being open to invitations, recognising their unique role as guides in life.
6. Initiation and Informing: Manifesters are encouraged to initiate from a surge of inspiration and inform others to create alignment.
7. Honouring Natural Cycles: Reflectors thrive by working with lunar cycles, allowing for deeper self-awareness and decision-making.

Join us in exploring your Human Design! Discover how this transformative practice can enhance your journey from passion to profit.

Connect with Steph Russell:

• https://www.stephrussell.me/?r_done=1
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamstephrussell/

Resource Links:

• Join The Health & Fitness Business Members Club : https://join.thehfbc.com/club-membership
• Book your Business Strategy Call (availability is limited each week): https://join.thehfbc.com/schedule
• Website: http://www.thehfbc.com
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/healthandfitnessbusinessclub/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicholapageofficial/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholapageofficial/

Welcome to another inspiring episode of "From Passion to Profit"! Today, Nichola is joined in the studio by special guest, Katie Needle, a talented brand photographer known for her unique approach in creating brand photos that capture the essence of you and your business. Get ready to discover how to stop using boring headshots and create visually striking brand images that really help you and your business to stand out. 

Katie emphasises the power of authentic imagery in building trust and connection with your audience. You'll also learn practical tips for taking better self-portraits and get insights into planning your brand photography session with Katie.

Key Takeaways:

1. Authenticity Matters: Katie emphasizes the importance of showcasing your true self and brand values through visuals, breaking away from traditional corporate headshots.

2. DIY Photography Tips: Learn how to improve your self-portraits with simple techniques like using a tripod, leveraging natural light, and considering video recording for dynamic shots.

3. Customized Brand Sessions: Discover the different options for brand photography sessions, including full-day sessions, visual refresh sessions, and pop-up sessions in various UK cities.

4. Elevate Your Brand: Katie's expertise in brand photography can transform your brand's visual identity, helping you connect on a deeper level with your target audience.

To explore Katie's portfolio and learn more about her brand photography services, visit Instagram @katien.co or Katie's website.

Until next time, keep shining with your authentic brand! 

Resource Links:

• Join The Health & Fitness Business Members Club : https://join.thehfbc.com/club-membership
• Book your Business Strategy Call (availability is limited each week): https://join.thehfbc.com/schedule
• Website: http://www.thehfbc.com
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/healthandfitnessbusinessclub/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicholapageofficial/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholapageofficial/

Welcome to "From Passion to Profit", let's talk about a crucial part of growing your health & fitness business... mastering client retention.  When you get this right, not only will you keep your clients for longer, they'll be far more likely to refer people to you.

In this episode Nichola sheds light on the significance of a seamless onboarding process for new clients. She guides us through the various stages a client experiences, from the initial excitement of signing up to achieving significant milestones. Nichola provides actionable advice on how to make clients feel valued and connected, with the ultimate goal of turning them into enthusiastic advocates.

Key Takeaways:

• Infuse positivity and emotion from the moment a client signs up to counter any potential doubts.
• Offer reassurance and valuable content to address buyer's remorse and solidify their commitment.
• Provide strong support during the initial stages to help clients overcome challenges and uncertainty
• Celebrate both small and significant milestones along their journey to maintain motivation.
• Recognise and reinforce their achievements, no matter how small, to keep them on track.
• Leverage the enthusiasm of raving fans by encouraging them to refer others and share their positive experiences.

Join Nichola in this insightful episode, and discover how to create a lasting impact on your clients' fitness journey.

Resource Links:

• Join The Health & Fitness Business Members Club : https://join.thehfbc.com/club-membership
• Book your Business Strategy Call (availability is limited each week): https://join.thehfbc.com/schedule
• Website: http://www.thehfbc.com
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/healthandfitnessbusinessclub/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicholapageofficial/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholapageofficial/

Welcome to "From Passion to Profit," the podcast dedicated to helping you build a thriving health and fitness business. In today's episode, we'll uncover the secrets to turning your business goals into a reality. Join Nichola Page, on this journey towards success.

Did you know that a staggering 80% of goals are never achieved?
Nichola  sheds light on why this happens and offers five crucial insights. Learn why setting clear, specific goals, and understanding your 'why' is paramount. Discover why adopting someone else's goal or following societal expectations can hinder your progress. Finally, understand the importance of consistent, purposeful action.

Key Takeaways

1. Clear Vision and Purpose: Envision the impact of your goals on your business and personal life
2. Develop Key Characteristics: Cultivate traits like discipline, decisiveness, creativity, confidence, and resilience.
3. Specific, Measurable Goals: Define data points (e.g., revenue, leads) to gauge progres
4. Milestone Checks: Regularly assess your progress and adapt strategies as needed.
5. Daily Actions: Focus on three impactful tasks each month, week, and day to move closer to your goal.
6. Commitment and Planning: Dedicate yourself and follow a well-thought-out plan.
7. Accountability and Support: Seek individuals or groups to hold you accountable and provide support.

Turn your passion into profit by taking these actionable steps. Avoid becoming part of the 80% who miss out on achieving their dreams. Consistent action will bring you closer to realising your goals.

Remember, every step you take is a step towards a successful, thriving business. Don't forget to subscribe for more valuable insights. Here's to your success!

Resource Links:

• Join The Health & Fitness Business Members Club : https://join.thehfbc.com/club-membership
• Book your Business Strategy Call (availability is limited each week): https://join.thehfbc.com/schedule
• Website: http://www.thehfbc.com
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/healthandfitnessbusinessclub/
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• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholapageofficial/