FF6: Deliver a Brand Experience for Your Clients with Elena MacGregor

If your impression of branding is a nice logo and some brochures have a listen as Elena MacGregor shares how finding your brand is a journey and that discovering who and what you do is at the heart of your values and service to your clients.

One of the important parts of branding your business is the brand experience you deliver and how it needs to be in every place a client comes in contact with you. Once your brand is consistent throughout the customer experience you are open to real growth in your business.

Highlights From This Episode:

  • Discover who you are and what you do different from everyone else
  • The Branding Journey
  • Focus on the Brand Experience that you deliver
  • What are your brand touch points and are they consistent with your brand?
  • Branding is a growth process for the business and the entrepreneur

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FF4: Clear the Business Clutter | Val Low

In this episode, Val Low shares how encompassing business clutter is and what to actually do to clear the mind clutter, clear the desk and office clutter and clear the broken loops in your business. As entrepreneurs, we are always on the lookout for new and exciting opportunities. You’ll discover what it actually takes to have freedom in your business.

Highlights From This Episode:

  • How clearing your mind is key to clearing business clutter
  • What to do with all those opportunities
  • Interesting surprises to building strong neuropathways
  • The benefits of an organized space
  • Structure and closing loops to create freedom in your business

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FF5: LinkedIn and the Best Ways to Attract Clients with Janice Porter

Do you have a LinkedIn account and a few connections just because that’s what people in business do and you’ve never really done anything to connect or promote?

Janice Porter shares what it takes to make connections and build your business with Relationship Marketing. As she reminds us, ‘It really is all about the follow-up’ and ‘Show your clients you care.‘

She’ll also share how LinkedIn is becoming ‘The’ social media platform for business owners and entrepreneurs.

Highlights From This Episode:

• The importance of follow up and being consistent
• What Gary Vaynerchuk is saying about LinkedIn
• The 5 key points to Relationship Marketing
• Staying top of mind with people
• Using curiosity to show you care about them

Links & Tools From This Episode:

Read: ‘A Whole New Mind’ Daniel Pink

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FF3: Best Selling Author in 6 Weeks with Steve aka VOID Rockstarmind

Have you ever wanted to write a book and just never get around to it?

Tune in to hear Steve talk about his journey from Rockstar to online marketer to bestselling author and how his new book Practice Less, Play More is making a difference for cancer patients and their care givers.

Highlights From This Episode:

  • Rockstar to marketer from necessity of becoming father’s caregiver
  • Taking advantage of ‘Being Lit’ and going all in
  • The 2-week window of opportunity
  • Maneuvering through the work even while flipping eggs & looking after baby
  • Bump ups from finishing each step

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Read: Practice Less, Play More

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FF2: Let Podcasting AmplifYou with Michelle Abraham & and Braden Ricketts

Today I speak with the Brother and Sister team of AmplifYou. Braden Ricketts and Michelle Abraham have combined their backgrounds in Artist and Project Management with Marketing and Business Consulting to help unleash the genius and spread the message of heart centered coaches, teachers and thought leaders through podcasting.

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http://www.amplifyou.ca/

Val Low is a focus & efficiency mentor & coach to entrepreneurs to clear the business clutter and thrive. Through her Focus&Freedom™ Method and Planner many entrepreneurs have experienced more focus, time and freedom.

Val loves nothing better than showing entrepreneurs how to calm the overwhelm and distractions with focus and efficiency strategies and tools that enable them to have the freedom to do the things that matte most in their business and life.

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FF01: Why Focus & and Freedom

Val Low is a focus & efficiency mentor & coach to entrepreneurs to clear the business clutter and thrive. Through her Focus&FreedomTM Method and Planner many entrepreneurs have experienced more focus, time and freedom.

Val loves nothing better than showing entrepreneurs how to calm the overwhelm and distractions with focus and efficiency strategies and tools that enable them to have the freedom to do the things that matte most in their business and life.

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Create a Great Customer Experience … not Just Service

It is easy to overlook customer service as an entrepreneur.  Once we’ve tackled team building, book keeping, scheduling, product building and somehow finding five minutes of free time to enjoy for ourselves our customers can go somewhat unnoticed.

But, as is most often the case, if it weren’t for our customers all these other things would be null-and-void because we wouldn’t be in business at all.

Unless you live on a secluded island, it’s likely that you experienced a variety of customer service every day – at the bank, in the post office, at the grocery store.

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10 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Get Un-Stuck

Do you ever find yourself stuck in your business? Have you ever felt like giving up? Do you have moments when you hear yourself say ‘Maybe I should just get a J.O.B.?’

When you have those moments, know that you are not alone. There can be a lot of moving parts to running a business. At times, it can be challenging.

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4 Ways to Nurture and Grow Your Business; Lessons From a New Born

Like new parents, we entrepreneurs are nurturers. We thrive in positive environments AND we rely on having an excellent support network around us to help us grow our business.

Watching my son and my daughter-in-law with their new son has really got me thinking about the similarities between entrepreneurs and new parents.

Here are four ways that a newborn can help you grow as an entrepreneur:

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Entrepreneur, Are You Chasing After All Your Ideas?

As an entrepreneur, this probably isn’t the first time you’ve heard about focus.  You know how important focus is to success.

Your creative mind offers you hundreds of entrepreneur ideas to focus on.  And with these thoughts comes the irresistible urge to stop, drop and roll into what appears to be best-idea-ever.

It’s one thing to know that you need to focus, but what do you do with all your brilliant ideas so that you can pursue the task at hand?

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