The Business Ownership Podcast

Want to discover the science behind creating a powerful brand identity that captures attention and drives growth?

In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Stæven Frey. Stæven is the adorkable Founder and the Chief Brand Scientist at Quantum Branding. He helps brands become authentic and memorable category leaders through the power of BrandScience™ —the core of what fuels a successful brand’s growth, sales, and marketing.

He’s passionate about helping growing, purpose-driven brands get to the next level, disrupt their market, and leverage the power of BrandScience to become the industry authority they’re meant and made to be. 

Learn how to make your brand POP and stick in people's minds. Check this out!

Brand Assets Checklist: https://bit.ly/brandsciencechecklist

Stæven Frey Linktree: https://linktr.ee/staevenfrey

Brandpreneur Website: https://brandpreneur.co/

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Ever wondered how necessity becomes the mother of invention? 

In this episode of 7-8 Figure Special Series  I interviewed Marnie Rabinovitch Consky. She is the Founder, CEO and Chief Anti-Chafing Champion of Thigh Society (www.thighsociety.com), an undergarment brand specializing in moisture-wicking, lightweight and breathable multi-use shorts that are not shapewear. Marnie is one of those unique entrepreneurs who identified a white space opportunity based on her personal pain point of thigh rub, innovated a solution and then brought it to market. Without any related experience in retail, sales, manufacturing or ecommerce, she followed her hunch, quit her full-time pensioned job at 40 and bootstrapped Thigh Society to $1MM in sales, pioneering a new underwear category of anti-chafing slip shorts she calls “chafewear”. Thigh Society shorties have been featured on The Today Show, in SELF Mag, NY Mag and others and is well loved by celeb influencers like Remi Bader and Alicia McCarvell in addition to being ranked as one of Canada’s Fastest Growing Companies in the Globe & Mail’s Report on Business for 2 years in a row (2021 & 2022). Marnie has been featured in Forbes Magazine, the Toronto Star, Pivot Magazine, as of one Bay Street Bull’s Women of the Year and several other notable publications and podcasts.

Learn how a side hustle became a business over 7 figures. 

Check this out!

Show Links:

Thigh Society Website: https://www.thighsociety.com/

Marnie Rabinovitch LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marnieconsky/

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Are you an entrepreneur ready to break through glass ceilings, embrace global solidarity, and learn from the experiences of women making waves across industries?

In this episode of 7-8 Figure Special Series I interviewed Deborah Drummond.  Deb’s a pioneer in the world of entrepreneurship and one of 1st in her country to create companies in the health/wellness sector. 

To date she’s built 7 Int’l businesses & inspired 1000s around the globe . She is the Visionary behind the Stand,Show & Speak up Yes You ! Movement, this is a televised based project with a reach of 350 Million designed to platform women Authors and Speakers to remind all Women of the importance of International Women's Day. Debs 30 year deep dive of study in Top Performance has built her a reputation in the Topic. As a Speaker. Mastermind Trainer and Personal Coach she has motivated and educated audiences of over 20k to stand on their feet.  

Today, we unite to celebrate the extraordinary contributions of women for International Women's Day.

Get inspired, empowered & let's celebrate International Women's day!

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Join us on International Women's Day Event March 8th 2024: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/790284441037?aff=oddtdtcreator

Mission Accepted: 262 Women Creatives, Ultrapreneurs & Media Book: https://debdrummond.com/mission-accepted-262-women-creatives-ultrapreneurs-media/

Deborah Drummond Website: https://debdrummond.com/

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Want to discover the secrets of rapid business growth and effective leadership?

In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Catherine Cantey. As the Founder of Cantey Advisors and Business Vitality®, she supports teams, individuals, leaders and businesses creating measured change using practical applications. Because she uses practical applications, her clients create accelerated and sustained results. 100% of her clients have created measured success. 
 

Discover the importance of recalibration, the power of courage, humility, and discipline, and why a strong company culture is your secret weapon in the competitive market. 

Learn how to accelerate your business growth. Check this out!

Show Links: 

Catherine Cantey Website: https://catherinecantey.com/

Catherine Cantey LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherinecantey/

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Ever wondered what it takes to launch a product that skyrockets? 

In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Kelley Thornton. After a successful 20-year-career in the throes of Corporate America, Kelley stepped away to found his next company, Tiege Hanley, an e-commerce company with the mission of helping men look and feel amazing. He is focused on enriching the experience for all customers and guiding men to healthier lifestyles founded on self-confidence. Tiege has over 500,000 customers worldwide; shipping over 2,0000,000 boxes in Sept. 2023.

Kelley's candid stories and advice are a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone looking to navigate the choppy waters of business ownership. Tune in to uncover the strategies that have propelled his companies to multimillion-dollar success and learn how to apply them to your own entrepreneurial journey. Don't miss this episode, packed with real-world experiences and actionable tips that could be the catalyst for your next big win in business.

Learn how to scale an e-commerce business.

Check this out!

Show Links:

Tiege Hanley Website: https://www.tiege.com/

Kelley Thornton LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelleythornton-ceo-tiege-hanley/

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Want to find out how to deepen the connection between your purpose and your business?

In this episode of the Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Veronica Drake. Veronica Drake, Vee as friends call her, is a Master Intuitive with almost two decades of experience helping women make better decisions, live more confidently, be more creative in life and business!

She is a highly recognized international spiritual teacher who holds a Metaphysical degree in Spiritual Counseling. She is a professionally trained Spiritual Life Coach. Veronica is the founder of Going Within, the membership for women who are ready to gain more confidence, clarity and consistency when it comes to business and life. She is also the creator of The One Word Method. A 5 minute intuitive assessment that gets to the root of where women are stuck! As a sought-after Keynote and Motivational Speaker, and frequent radio/podcast guest, her down to earth, relatable approach is a magnet for people of all ages and places. She has been called a ‘life changer’, ‘guardian angel and cheerleader rolled into one’, and ‘coach, intuitive and magician.’
Veronica got her entrepreneurial start in 2009, her business has grown to serve women all over the world. As a Master Intuitive she focuses on serving spiritually curious, ambitious women who are ready to reinvent themselves.

Learn how to use your intuition daily & how to raise your vibration and attract with it. Check this out!

Show Links:

The One Word 5 Minute Assessment: https://www.veronicadrake.com/words

Veronica Drake Website: https://www.veronicadrake.com/

Veronica Drake LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronica-drake-68976a147/

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Want to find out how to automate not only your marketing but, your sales too? Wondering who created the term marketing automation and how it all started?

In this episode of 7-8 Figure Special Series I interviewed Clate Mask. Clate is the CEO and Co-Founder of Keap, the leading all-in-one sales and marketing software built for small businesses. Keap serves consultants, marketing agencies, coaches, startups and countless other growth-focused small businesses that are striving to unlock their potential through the power of sales and marketing automation.

Dive into the customer lifecycle, uncover the power of personalization, and learn how to automate for profit and freedom. Say goodbye to chaos and hello to efficiency with insights from the man who named marketing automation itself. Don't let your business miss out on these game-changing strategies. Tune in now and take the first step towards seamless growth!

Learn how to automate your marketing & sales. Check this out!

Show Links:

Keap Website: https://keap.com/

Get Clate's New Book " Conquer The Chaos" : https://conquerthechaosbook.com/

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Want to get your articles published in magazines like Inc. and Entrepreneur? 

In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Erica Holthausen. She is the founder of Catchline Communications. Erica started her career as a securities litigation attorney and spent several years as a consultant in the nonprofit and private sectors. For the last two decades, she has worked as a copywriter, grant writer, writing instructor, freelance writer, and editor for private companies and professional associations. Her work focuses on helping you build your reputation and become a recognized authority in your field by writing articles for industry trade journals, associations, and business magazines.

Learn how to write for publications. Check this out!

Show Links:

Catchline Communications PTP : https://www.catchlinecommunications.com/p2p.html

Catchline Communications Website: https://www.catchlinecommunications.com/#/

Erica Holthausen LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericaholthausen/

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Want to get noticed & consistently grow your client base?

In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Tracey Burnett, the CEO of Leads To Success Global.

Tracey is a LinkedIn Expert and she helps business owners create a practical, effective marketing strategy, marketing implementation plan, & get the team in action. She created the 3 Step Business Accelerator Process, which includes, as a key component of the marketing plan, using LinkedIn (the best B2B authority building social platform) to fast track getting businesses noticed, reputations and brands built. 

Learn how to stand out in a crowded market and attract your ideal clients. Don't miss these expert insights! 

Check this out!

Show links:

Tracey Burnett LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/traceyburnett/

Tracey Burnett Website: https://traceyburnett.com/

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Wondering how to transform your reality through retraining the subconscious mind?

In this episode of the 7-8 Figure Special Series I interviewed Joseph Drolshagen. Joey has been named one of the top Coaches in America for three consecutive years, in The NYC Journal and Disruptors Magazine, Joey is known for helping countless individuals to transform their lives through retraining their subconscious conditioning!

Aside from a very successful 28-year career, up to VP of Sales, Joey has spent over 3 decades studying, implementing, and developing what’s become known as the SMT™ Method, which has repeatedly helped hundreds of people to transform their reality through retraining the subconscious mind…

To become UNSTOPPABLE.

If you're a business owner  struggling to grow regardless of the economy, this episode is your gateway to redefining success and unlocking your true potential. Tune in to learn how to develop your own system of accelerating habits and why an open mind is your first step toward unprecedented achievements. Check this out!

Show Links:

Book a 15 minute call with Joey: https://:0.ifgtcoach.com/10

IFGT Coaching/Consulting Website: https://www.josephadrolshagen.com/

Joseph Drolshagen LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joeydrolshagen/

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Want to protect your assets?

In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed two guests. Garrett & Ted Sutton.

Garrett Sutton has sold more than a million books to guide entrepreneurs and investors. His best sellers include Start Your Own Corporation, Loopholes of Real Estate, and Veil Not Fail. For more than 30 years, he has run his practice assisting entrepreneurs and real estate investors in protecting their assets. The companies he founded, Corporate Direct and Sutton Law Center, currently help more than 14,000 clients protect their assets and maintain their entities, especially under the new Corporate Transparency Act. Garrett also serves as a member of the elite group of “Rich Dad Advisors” for best selling author Robert Kiyosaki. A number of the books Garrett Sutton has authored are part of the best selling Rich Dad, Poor Dad wealth-building book series. Garrett is also the President of Sunn Stream, a new streaming platform focusing on kid’s financial education and adult professional development. Garrett lives in Reno, Nevada has been recognized as a Lifetime Achievement Member by America’s Top 100 Attorneys. Ted Sutton is a licensed attorney who is the son of Garrett Sutton. Ted was born and raised in Reno, NV. He graduated from the University of Utah with a B.S. in Mining Engineering. During one of his summers, he spent three months working at a mine in Chile. This experience made him realize that legal matters interested him more than engineering ones. After graduating in 2018, he decided to attend law school the following year. Ted attended the University of Wyoming College of Law. In his third year, he served as the Student Director of the Business Entrepreneurship Practicum, where he helped clients form and maintain LLCs. He graduated in May 2022. Ted is now licensed to practice law in Wyoming and Nevada. Ted has been focused on making sure Corporate Direct’s clients properly file under the Corporate Transparency Act. Ted is also the author of “Five Tricks To Teach Your Kids About Money” .

Learn how to protect your business and assets. Check this out!

Show Links:

Garrett Sutton LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garrettsutton/

Free Book Five Tricks To Teach Your Kids About Money: https://www.sunnstream.com/fivetricks

Contact Corporate Direct: https://corporatedirect.com/contact/

Corporate Direct YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CorporateDirectInc

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Want to improve your communication & leadership skills?

In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Jesse Hernandez. Jesse is a business coach, author, podcast host & aspiring social media mogul. The landscape of his Career ranges from grading ditches to counseling Executives. His trek through the Org Charts has helped him appreciate that we are more alike than we are different. He leverages this experience by supporting Leaders in cultivating buy in. His message is one of Contribution, Ownership, and Vulnerability. This message is visible in his podcast Learnings and Missteps, his book Becoming the Promise You are Intended to Be and the Live Stream experience known as No BS with Jen & Jess. His mission is to equip construction leaders with the thinking and methods to improve business outcomes while building deep & meaningful relationships. 

Learn how to listen, deliver the message & communicate better. 

Check this out!

Show Links:

Jesse Hernandez LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessedepthbuilder/

Depth Builder Website: https://www.depthbuilder.com/

The Visible Leadership Challenge: https://www.depthbuilder.com/visible-leadership

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Want to know what makes a podcast truly successful? It's not just the tech! 

In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Courtney Elmer. Courtney is the CEO of Effortless Life and Top-Ranked Podcast Host Creator of PodLaunch™. Sought-after consultant, host, and speaker who is known for helping entrepreneurs embrace antifragility and use their voice to catalyze positive change in the world.

Drawing on her background in psychology and personal experience as a cancer survivor, Courtney teaches online business leaders how to build self-sustaining businesses that can thrive in a rapidly changing digital environment, expand their thought leadership through podcasting, and grow through what they go through to create the greater income, influence, and impact they deserve. 

Courtney hosts the globally-ranked AntiFragile Entrepreneurship™ podcast, which recently surpassed How I Built This and Harvard Business Review on the list of 11 Top Business Podcasts for Professionals by Small Biz Trends. She’s a popular speaker on the topics of podcast marketing, business systems, and entrepreneurial antifragility at notable industry conferences such as PodFest Global, and her skills and knowledge are frequently sought by leaders and teams from Forbes, Fast Company, PopSugar, and more. 

Learn about the power of podcasting and how to become authority in your niche through podcasting.

Check this out!

Show Links:

The Effortless Life Website: https://www.theeffortlesslife.co/

Courtney Elmer Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecourtneyelmer/

Free Private Workshop How to Launch a Binge Worthy Top 100 Podcast: https://www.theeffortlesslife.co/podlaunch-IG

Courtney Elmer LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtneyelmer/

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Are you among the 74% of Americans who hate their job? It's time for a change. Dive into our latest podcast episode of the 7-8 Figure Special Series with Richard Parker, a master in the art of business acquisition. Discover how buying a business can be your pathway to joy, personal growth, and financial success.  With a career spanning over 30 years, Richard has turned business aspirations into reality through his highly regarded program, “How To Buy A Good Business At A Great Price ©,” which has sold over 100,000 copies. This program, embraced across 80 countries, has empowered tens of thousands of individual business buyers to achieve their dreams of business ownership. Richard's journey includes his personal successful acquisition of 13 companies, ranging from $50,000 to $200+ million, and advisory roles in both buy and sell-side transactions surpassing $2 billion, showcasing his expertise and accomplishments. His insights have been prominently featured in reputable publications such as Forbes and The New York Times, and he has authored an impressive portfolio of over 300 published articles, cementing his status as a true industry authority.Richard was hired by the Dalio family office for several years to mentor Ray Dalio's son on the art of acquiring small businesses.

Learn how to acquire the right business for you & create your dream life.

Check this out!

Show Links:

Richard Parker Website: https://www.RichardParker.com

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Want to know exactly what to focus on to grow your business?

In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Mary Gaul. Mary is the Founder of Success Magnified and a seasoned business coach empowering small business owners. She is also an author & inspirational speaker. With over 25 years of corporate experience in Communications, Administration, and Marketing for both international companies and locally owned businesses, Mary has developed skills that allow her to look at a situation or task and break it down into manageable steps. She has skills in all aspects of business administration including: Event Planning, Financial Management, Human Resources, Systems Management, Facilities, Operations, Marketing and Communications.  She uses this background to help Entrepreneurs tackle obstacles and expand what is possible.

Learn how to make the leap from working IN your business to working ON it. Discover the entrepreneurial growth strategies.

Check this out!

Show Links:

Success Magnified Website: https://successmagnified.com/

Book a 30 min Call with Mary: https://calendly.com/successmagnified/30minfocus

Mary Gaul LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marygaulcoach/

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

Looking to scale your business? Get free gifts here to help you on your way: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/

Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Do you know a business owner that uses their personal credit card to pay for business expenses? Do you know if their business credit card has their name above or below their business name?

In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Todd Miller. Todd is a Business Credit Expert and a Regional Managing Partner at J. Galt. Learn the secret's to building corporate credit that isn't attached to you personally! At J Galt they have a proven 7 step process to help your company build a robust business credit profile all on your Employer Identification Number. 

Discover how to navigate the credit landscape, avoid common pitfalls, and unlock financial opportunities for your business. Don't miss out on these essential tips that could save your personal credit score and elevate your business.

Don't let personal debt hold back your business dreams. Check this out!

Show Links:

Book a call with Todd: https://calendly.com/tmiller-jgalt/30minutes

Todd Miller LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddmiller-corporatecredit/

Todd Miller Web Page: https://www.jgalt.io/tmiller/

Phone: 20887100947

Email Todd: tmiller@jgalt.io

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Are you ready to transform your public speaking skills from stage fright to spotlight?

In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed Adriana Baer. Adriana is a public speaking coach for leaders and rising leaders. Her mission is to help clients claim their stage, radiate confidence and charisma, propel their career, and increase their impact. With over 20 years as a professional theater director and arts leader, she brings a unique perspective and a practical and actionable set of tools to her coaching. In addition to her private coaching practice, she has worked and lectured at dozens of regional theaters, colleges, and universities nationwide. Adriana holds a Bachelor of Arts from Sarah Lawrence College and a Masters of Fine Arts in Directing from Columbia University. She is the cohost of the podcast From Your Center and offers online courses and coaching through Adriana Baer Creative.

If you're ready to learn how to harness the power of public speaking to inspire action, galvanize your team, and lead with authority, this episode is a must-listen. 

Check this out!

Show Links:

Adriana Baer Website: https://www.adrianabaercreative.com/

Free Gift 15 ATTENTION-GRABBING OPENERS TO HOOK YOUR AUDIENCE: https://www.adrianabaercreative.com/hooks

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

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Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Ever wondered how to keep your business thriving without burning out?

In this episode of 7-8 Figure Special Series I interviewed Angela Santi. Italian by birth and cosmopolitan by vocation, Angela Santi is the Dolce VITA Leadership Expert for ambitious and successful top leaders who are so passionate about their business that they are almost burning out, becoming less effective, and barely showing up for a personal life at all.
With almost 30 years of business and humanistic experience, she has pioneered the Dolce V.I.T.A. Mastery Model, empowering clients to leverage their life’s quality to grow their businesses and make their staff thrive effortlessly.

Discover how to balance hard work with the sweetness of life, avoid burnout, and lead with vitality, inspiration, techniques, and assets. Don't miss this enlightening conversation that could change the way you approach business and life. 

Check this out!

Show Links:

Angela Santi Website: https://angelasanti.it

Angela Santi LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelasanti/

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

Looking to scale your business? Get free gifts here to help you on your way: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/

Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Looking for ways to fund your business? 

In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast I interviewed DeaRonda Harrison.

She is the founder and President of June First Firm, a full-service grant writing firm dedicated to serving nonprofit organizations with comprehensive range of services, including grant research, writing, reporting, and evaluation. She specializes in federal funding sources winning $35M in grant awards in various sectors to include K-12 education, workforce development, housing, and healthcare. This episode doesn't just offer strategies; it also provides a wealth of resources. From federal to private grants, DeaRonda guides you through the various levels of funding available and how to tap into them, regardless of your location. She even touches on the latest trends in grant writing! 

Learn how to get a business grant.

Check this out!

Show Links:

June First Firm Website: https://junefirstfirm.com/

DeaRonda Harrison LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dearondaharrison/

Book a call with Michelle: https://www.AwarenessStrategies.com/m30

Join our Facebook group for business owners to get help or help other business owners! The Business Ownership Group - Secrets to Scaling: https://www.facebook.com/groups/businessownershipsecretstoscaling

Looking to scale your business? Get free gifts here to help you on your way: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/

Digital Adoption Roadmap: https://www.awarenessstrategies.com/digital-adoption-roadmap/

Are you ready to be inspired by the fusion of art and entrepreneurship? 

In this episode of The Business Ownership Podcast  I had two amazing guests! Deborah Drummond  & her son,  Ocean Baker.

Ocean is the CEO of Natsukashii Ink Inc. Ocean is a Streetwear Designer & artist, and Natsukashii is the embodiment of his unique blend of local inspiration and global aspiration. From humble beginnings, crafting his own  sneakers at the age of 16, Ocean has emerged as a visionary artist and creator of high-quality, ethically sourced streetwear and artwork.

In this conversation, Ocean also speaks about the business side of things, discussing how he navigates online sales and his dreams of one day opening his own store. His mother, Deb, offers insights into the entrepreneurial journey, providing a unique perspective on the mother-son business dynamic and the pride she feels in seeing her son's passion come to life.

This episode is more than just a story about a young entrepreneur. It's a lesson in dedication, creativity, and the importance of family support. Whether you're an aspiring designer, an artist looking for new ways to showcase your work, or just someone who loves a good story of ambition and success, this podcast episode will leave you inspired and ready to chase your own dreams.

If you are wondering what it takes to turn a passion for art and a love for streetwear into a thriving business, check this out!

Show Links:

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Natsukashii Ink Website: https://natsukashiiink.world/

Natsukashii Ink Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/natsukashiiink_nii/

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