Best Singing Auditions Podcasts (2024)

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#210: Top 10 Mistakes Professionals Turned Entrepreneurs Make (Part 1) 34:14

17h ago34:14

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As a former lawyer who started her own business 10 years ago, I’ve learned a lot of lessons along the way. I’ve also coached a lot of professionals turned entrepreneurs and so many people with corporate backgrounds make the same mistakes when starting their own businesses. In this special 2 part series, I’ll guide you through the Top 10 mistakes to…

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358: After Teaching 20,000+ Voice Lessons - My Best Singing Tips 13:03

1d ago13:03

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After teaching over 20,000 Voice Lessons in the last 17 years ...I'm here to share with you my BEST singing tips! You are closer than you think! 1:1 Voice Lessons

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Jennifer Lewis Plays Opera Diva and How Not to Be That Person at the Opera 25:11

2d ago25:11

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Email: 728productions@gmail.com I hope you enjoy today's episode of Harbour for the Arts! Host Bri Cooper Email: 728productions@gmail.com Thanks to our partners at THRIVE MARKET! Join today and get 30% off your first order as well as a gift up to $60. Visit www.thrivemarket.com/bricoopermezzo Instagram Harbour for the Arts Instagram Bri Cooper, Mez…

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357: How To Belt Higher And Develop Your Mixed Voice 15:18

8d ago15:18

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You don't have a singing higher problem, you have a singing foundation problem. On today's episode, I'll go through the exact step-by-step process that I use to help singers sing higher the easy way! Key Takeaways 2 reasons why your high notes don't sound good and what to do about it. The "Bicep/Tricep" relationship between your head voice and ches…

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#209: Leveraging LinkedIn with Deborrah Ashley 34:40

8d ago34:40

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LinkedIn isn’t just for job updates and stuffy corporate announcements. Deborrah Ashley, known as the LinkedIn Blackbelt, has been helping entrepreneurs, professionals, and subject matter experts leverage LinkedIn for more authority, leads, and B2B clients for years. In fact, I hired her as a coach for my 2020 mastermind experience. Today she’s joi…

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Atlanta Opera New Digs and Why Audience Matters The unsung stars of every performance 12:05

10d ago12:05

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356: Get Out Of Your Singing Comfort Zone + My 30 Day Road Trip (In a TENT). 39:40

15d ago39:40

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This summer I had the chance... no I didn't HAVE the chance...I MADE the chance... to take a 30 day road trip adventure with my partner, Jordan. It got me out of my comfort zone and now I am even more inspired to travel more! What have you done lately that is outside of your comfort zone? In this episode, we will go through 7 ways to get out of you…

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#208: My Trip to Harlem 45:55

15d ago45:55

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Last weekend I visited Harlem for the very first time. In today’s episode, I’m sharing why I was there, what I was doing, and lessons learned. Chapters 00:29 - Snail mail alert! 01:14 - Why I got involved in “On the Matter of Race” 06:14 - How football almost got in the way 12:00 - Why you can’t talk about racism without talking about politics 17:1…

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The Met Opera features Women Composers and Performing Under Pressure: How to Keep Personal Issues from Impacting Your Performance 19:17

19d ago19:17

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Today’s episode will cover tips for staying focused on stage, strategies to mentally compartmentalize personal challenges, and maintaining emotional resilience as a performer. Host Bri Cooper Email: 728productions@gmail.com Thanks to our partners at THRIVE MARKET! Join today and get 30% off your first order as well as a gift up to $60. Visit www.th…

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355: Fix Your High Notes In 30 Seconds 11:38

24d ago11:38

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So, I had a FIRST lesson with a singer the other day... He wanted to improve his high notes and have them come out in a more full tone...his mix was already pretty good... so within the first 30 seconds I fixed his high notes. Wanna know how? Listen to the rest of this podcast! Links 1:1 Voice Lessons with Tiffany FREE Foundations of Singing Higher…

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#207: Ask Me Anything (Answering Anonymous Questions) 30:44

22d ago30:44

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Today I’m answering anonymous questions that came in through a recent survey I sent to my email list. I received almost 50 questions and today I’ll be answering 4 of them! They’re related to stock trading, starting a new business, my business development plan, and work-life balance. Not on my email list and want to be included in future opportuniti…

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Proms and Mastering Auditions and Performances with Confidence 14:34

24d ago14:34

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Operaluscious Hot Topic - Proms UK What is it? Who started it ? Why is it called Proms. Tips on mastering your auditions and performances with confidence. Host Bri Cooper Email: 728productions@gmail.com Thanks to our partners at THRIVE MARKET! Join today and get 30% off your first order as well as a gift up to $60. Visit www.thrivemarket.com/bricoo…

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side jobs for actors, sickness, and how the theatre industry changed post-pandemic 40:01

28d ago40:01

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Thinking about moving back to NYC to pursue your career in theatre? Now that the pandemic has subsided, here's what you need to know. Also discussed on this weeks podcast is side jobs for actors (remote and hybrid), balancing your part time and full time gigs with acting, working towards financial stability outside of the arts, EPA's and ECCs, and …

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#206: Cultivating Creativity with Mayur Chauhan 36:19

29d ago36:19

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Today I’m joined by writer, actor, and teacher of creativity (and my LA-based stand-up coach), Mayur Chauhan. Whether you’re looking to pursue a full-time creative career, have creative projects you’d like to finish (or start), or simply want to regain some creativity you’ve lost as an adult, Mayur offers great guidance and tips on today’s episode.…

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354: Black Out Riff - It's Time To Show Up For Yourself 11:01

1M ago11:01

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This message came in so loud and clear to share with you today! I'll leave it at that and let you listen to the episode. ;) 1:1 Voice Lessons @Tiffany VanBoxtel

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World Premier Chamber Opera and New Repertoire New You 12:58

1M ago12:58

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Operaluscious hot topics includes Trinity Church in NY and their world premier chamber opera Silent Light. Learning new repertoire does not have to be a drag, or boring. Tips for learning new repertoire as a younger singer and as a more experienced singer. Host Bri Cooper Email: 728productions@gmail.com Thanks to our partners at THRIVE MARKET! Join…

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353: 3 Signs You Need To Stop Focusing On "Sounding Good" And Start Loving Your Voice Instead 17:29

1M ago17:29

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Does your entire practice session revolve around "I hope I sound good today? Do your performances feel boring because you focus on sounding like your favorite artist, instead of making the song your own Are your practice sessions inconsistent or non -existent because you feel like you are never improving? In this episode, we will go through 3 signs…

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Operaluscious: Unmissable $11 Opera Philadelphia Tickets, Angelina Jolie's Standing Ovation as Maria Callas, and Vocal Refresh Tips 38:56

1M ago38:56

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Operaluscious: Unmissable $11 Opera Philadelphia Tickets, Angelina Jolie's Standing Ovation as Maria Callas, and Vocal Refresh Tips. Get the latest buzz in the opera world! Discover how you can snag $11 tickets to Opera Philadelphia, relive Angelina Jolie's stunning 10-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival for her role as legendary di…

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#205: Audit Your Business Strategy 32:59

1M ago32:59

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If you’re struggling to get clients or increase your revenue (or perhaps you’ve hit a plateau), it’s time for an audit. This is the system I’ve been using with clients and for my own business for many years. Listen to today’s episode, then download the free audit worksheet to figure out where you need to focus your efforts to get moving in the righ…

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352: 4 Steps To Loving, Accepting, And Improving Your Voice 26:07

1M ago26:07

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THE best singers are the ones that know themselves and their voice. Because when you know yourself - the question isn't "why do I suck today...I always suck?" It's why isn't my voice doing what it usually does. What DOES your voice usually do? Do you even know? Do you spend enough time with your voice to make that evaluation? Can you feel where you…

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How to Cope with Financial Stress as a Performing Artist 16:45

1M ago16:45

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n today’s Operaluscious podcast episode, we delve into the exciting news that the English National Opera (ENO) has appointed Matthew Quinn as their new Chorus Director. Matthew, hailing from Belfast and a former assistant content producer at the BBC, expresses his delight in joining ENO and working with their internationally renowned chorus. As we …

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A Bold New Opera and Living Frugally as a Performing Artist 16:16

2M ago16:16

16:16

Host Bri Cooper, Mezzo Soprano Sponsor of Episode THRIVE MARKET Sante Fe Opera's The Righteous The Art of Living Frugally as a Performing Artist Host Bri Cooper Email: 728productions@gmail.com Thanks to our partners at THRIVE MARKET! Join today and get 30% off your first order as well as a gift up to $60. Visit www.thrivemarket.com/bricoopermezzo I…

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351: How To Build Your Singing Confidence - Putting Cookies In Your Jar 14:52

2M ago14:52

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Have you ever wondered how to build your singing confidence? What if you could do it even before you were 100% sure if you sound good? Confidence is a feeling and it can be something hard to figure out HOW to develop because it can be kind of intangible. Here are some steps that you can take TODAY to BUILD your singing confidence. Key Takeaways Fro…

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350: How To Set Your Singing Practice Up For Success 20:48

2M ago20:48

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Do your singing practice sessions always feel like a big let down? You went into the practice session with all kinds of high hopes and commitment and dedication - but it's really frustrating when you aren't sure what to do next and you aren't even sure if you sound good. Your singing practice sessions - they are personal - and it can be really diff…

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#204: I'm Back, Bitches! (Part 2) 34:50

2M ago34:50

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After a 3 year hiatus, I brought back Hustle & Flow in November 2023 with Episode 169 - I’m Back, Bitches! Now that it’s 9 months later, it’s time for part 2! Today’s episode is all about answering the questions I keep getting as well as what I have planned through the end of 2025. Yep, I’m pulling back the curtain and sharing my 16-month plan. Cha…

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349: How To Design Your Perfect Vocal Warm-Up 16:00

2M ago16:00

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Do you ever wonder what is the most effective way to warm-up your voice? Ok, honestly, you've probably never thought about it beyond warming up your voice. You have a few "go to" vocal exercises, but they are kind of boring. You aren't sure how to actually improve and then after you warm-up you don't really know how to practice either. This is tota…

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#203: Making Headlines with Full Swing PR (featuring Caitlin Copple & Hollly Conti) 35:23

2M ago35:23

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When Caitlin and Holly joined forces to get more underrepresented voices heard in the media, magic happened for their business and their clients' businesses. Unlike typical public relations firms, Full Swing PR is focused on getting you headlines that will actually help you achieve your business goals. On today’s episode they share everything you w…

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a beginner's survival guide to TECH WEEK (ahhhhhh) 22:09

2M ago22:09

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The spookiest week of the year... and it's not Halloween (even though TJMAXX put out all their Halloween decorations already... can't we have one more month of summer?!) Going into a tech week of her own, host and actor Maggie Bera breaks down exactly what to expect walking into tech week for a musical. Buy the Fontus lozenges here. Have a topic su…

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what to expect if (AND WHEN!) you book a regional theatre contract 31:20

2M ago31:20

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If you're not performing professionally on Broadway, on tour, or on a cruise ship, where might one find work? Regional theatre! In this episode, actress and host Maggie Bera breaks down booking regional theatre jobs, packing and travel tips, Non-Equity vs Equity contracts, Equity Chorus contracts vs Equity Principal contracts, out-of-town actors vs…

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#202: Connection Calls & Influencer Dinners 30:02

2M ago30:02

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On today’s episode of Hustle & Flow, I’m breaking down one of my favorite marketing tools that doesn’t feel like marketing at all but has big ROI. If you’ve ever wondered how to break into a new market, get in front of leaders and influencers, or get an “in” with people you want to know but don’t, you’re going to love this episode. Chapters 00:01 -…

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#201: Strategic Planning for Couples with Aman Costigan 32:04

3M ago32:04

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Couples who set long and short-term goals with their partners can achieve remarkable success, individually and as a family. Today, Aman Costigan shares how her life changed when she started to expand her mind as to what's possible and then recruited her husband to join her in planning and dreaming of a better life. Four years later and they're both…

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#200: Celebrating 200 Episodes with Trivia, Memories, and a Giveaway! 30:02

3M ago30:02

30:02

Less than 3% of podcasts make it to 200 episodes. And, yet, here we are! Thanks to you, Hustle & Flow is still going strong. What started as a podcast just for attorneys has become a go-to resource for women in many different professions. To celebrate, I’ve recorded a special (albeit silly) episode reflecting on the last 7 years and previewing what…

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#199: Therapy versus Life Coaching with Kori Linn 33:36

3M ago33:36

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Ever wondered what’s the difference between therapy and life coaching? Or what questions to ask when you’re considering hiring them? Today, special guest Kori Linn joins me to discuss when to hire a therapist or coach, what to expect, how to make sure you’re a good fit with their approach and personality, and the types of topics that are best suite…

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#198: Why I Quit Being a Laywer 32:50

3M ago32:50

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It’s been almost 10 years since I left my law firm to start my own business. And, yet, I still get asked the same questions now that I did when I first made the leap. I think some people are genuinely curious, but I suspect most of the questions relate to their own hopes, dreams, fears and insecurities. So, today, I’m answering all of your burning …

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I went to 5 Equity Auditions in NYC in one day... here's what I learned 39:34

3M ago39:34

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From working your side job in the holding room, to playing the waiting game, to Equity audition rules (and unspoken rules), to running around NYC signing up before the audition closes, this episode literally has it all. 40 minutes of JAM-PACKED info you'll want to hear before your next audition. Have a topic suggestion you'd like to have discussed …

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performing at 54 Below in NYC... how to get involved in your next show 13:47

4M ago13:47

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You're scrolling through YouTube and you see yet another Broadway star performing a song at a fancy cabaret... chances are, they're singing at 54 Below!!! But did you know you don't necessarily need to be an established performer with an insane resume to perform there? Tune in to learn how you can get involved in your next show. Have a topic sugges…

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#197: Create More Time in Your Day 30:21

4M ago30:21

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Always feel overwhelmed and behind? Wish there was more time in the day to get it all done? Today, I’m sharing the #1 time management concept that’s going to help you create more time in the day. Not only will you get more done, you’ll have more energy! Don’t believe me? Listen to the episode and then try it for a week and see what happens. You nev…

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when should I join actors' equity? (here's your answer!!!) 23:05

4M ago23:05

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When exactly should I join Equity? How will I know when the time is right for me? Is it worth it? Answering the NUMBER ONE question we get here to better help you understand how the union works... and what makes the most sense for YOU! Have a topic suggestion you'd like to have discussed on the pod? Email maggie@actoraesthetic.com. Visit actoraesth…

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Your Creativity is NOT Selfish, Your Creative Gifts Matter // Ep. 177 13:25

4M ago13:25

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For the singer, dancer, actor, performer, creative artist or aspiring creative who needs the reminder that their gifts matter, listen in. If you want to take action but don't know where to start, come grab this free pdf of 5 things you can start doing to become a confident singer - vocal warm ups? posting cover songs? voice lessons? Find out where …

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#196: Botox, Plastic Surgery & Aging 34:51

4M ago34:51

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Join me for a discussion about aging, improving our appearance, and social conditioning. As a feminist, it annoys me that I even care what I look like. But I do, especially as I age. Today’s Hustle & Flow podcast episode is less about advice and answers and more about my own thought-process, questions, and concerns. And an invitation for you to sha…

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#195: Improve Your Speaking Skills with Mike Ganino 40:03

4M ago40:03

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Whether you’re a professional keynote speaker or an entrepreneur, executive, or community leader, you need to be able to command the stage and captivate any audience. My good friend Mike Ganino is back on Hustle & Flow this week to share what YOU need to know to go from good to great to legendary! Chapters 00:29 - Introduction to Mike Ganino 02:27 …

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Making Acting, Auditioning, and the Theatre Industry More Equitable for Non-Union Actors with Spencer Martinez! // Ep. 176 49:03

4M ago49:03

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Hi creatives! Spencer Martinez is back on the podcast! She is a NYC-based performing artist and a founder of Limelight, an online community, forum, and blog working to establish a more equitable and inclusive theatre community. She shares where she is currently as a performer, defines it means to be a union actor vs. non-union actor (along with ter…

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#194: Kelce Response to Butker (When Allies Let Us Down) 41:11

4M ago41:11

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We all know about the infamous Butker commencement speech, so I’m not going to share my views on that nonsense. But I am disappointed in the response by Jason and Travis Kelce on the New Heights Show. I’m a huge fan of the Kelce brothers and New Heights, which is why I’d like to break down the ways in which they (and many allies) get it wrong even …

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what to do when you have to sing a POP SONG for a musical theatre audition 13:06

5M ago13:06

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Have an audition coming up? Hadestown? Mean Girls? Six? Guess what... chances are you WON'T be singing a musical theatre song. These days, professional musicals are very heavily calling pop songs for their initial auditions. Why? Many of them are BASED in pop music! Hence... casting directors are now asking you to bring in a song off the radio. Hav…

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#193: Finding Your Clients (Small Business Series) 30:50

5M ago30:50

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Today we’re wrapping up our Small Business Series with how to find the best clients for you! Enrollment for Growth Accelerator, a 6-week group coaching program for service-based business owners and professionals, is closing THIS FRIDAY, MAY 31. If you want to grow your business and increase your cashflow this summer, be sure to check it out. Sign u…

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#192: Pricing Your Offers with Jacquette Timmons (Small Business Series) 35:11

5M ago35:11

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It’s officially Small Business Month so I have a special 4-part series for you this month. This week I’m interviewing financial behaviorist, Jacquette Timmons, on how to price your offers. Whether you have a new offer you’re about to launch or want to review the pricing you have, Jacquette and I are here to help you think through the best options. …

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#191: Packaging & Positioning Your Offers (Small Business Series) 32:16

5M ago32:16

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It’s officially Small Business Month so I have a special 4-part series for you this month. Now that you understand the best strategies to reach your specific revenue goals (listen to Episode 190 if you missed it), it’s time to package and position those offers in a way that makes it a no-brainer for clients to hire you. Chapters 00:29 - Small Busin…

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#190: Fastest Way to $500k (Small Business Series) 31:47

5M ago31:47

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It’s officially Small Business Month so I have a special 4-part series for you this month. This week I’m tackling a question that a client recently asked me - how to grow a business to $500,000 in the first year. I thought it was such a great topic, that I wanted to share my answers with you as well. Regardless of your financial goals for your busi…

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Make This Your Most CREATIVE Month! // Ep. 175 12:53

5M ago12:53

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Hi creatives! Welcome to the month of MAY! It's a new month and we are almost mid-way through the year. It's time for a creative boost! That's why I'm determined to make this my most creative month (so far). Let's sing more, let's write songs, let's dance. Whatever it is you want to create as a singer and performer, I'm cheering you on! Join me in …

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#189: Secrets to Happiness with Bijal Choksi 35:17

5M ago35:17

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Want to know the science-backed secrets to happiness? On today’s podcast, you’ll hear from Bijal Choksi, a Wharton and Columbia University-educated social and organizational psychologist and leadership coach who specializes in helping people be happier at work. And who couldn’t benefit from more happiness at work? Chapters 00:28 - Introduction to B…

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