The Girls in Business Podcast will have inspiring new guests each episode where we dive deep into their journeys through LIFE, BUSINESS & SISTERHOOD. Having conversations that will bring our audience value and support while we chat about all things, Business, Growth, Networking, Connections and most of all have some UNFILTERED AS F*CK FUN. Hosted by the founder of The Girls in Business Movement & Multi Award Winning Entrepreneur – Asha Louise Barber. The Girls in Business Podcast is your saf ...
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Join Jean Roman for weekly gardening, cooking, organizational tips & tricks, discussions on healthy lifestyles, and of course having incredible conversations with entrepreneurs! Jean Roman is a mother of six, published author, podcaster, organic gardener, organizational guru, and influencer.A self-professed master gardener with over twenty years experience, she loves to write and teach about her passion and knowledge in organic gardening, the local food movement, food preparation & preservat ...
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Gardening 101: Preserving the Past~ A Beginner's Guide to Saving Heirloom Seeds
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So why save your own seeds? Just buy them right? Well... that's an option and if you purchase seeds from local, small family owned businesses you're keeping your dollars within your community or at least your state. But for me, I'm interested in being self-sufficient and not relying on seed companies, local or not to feed me and my family. It's ver…
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The Girls in Business Podcast – Episode 6 Proudly Sponsored by Mummy-n-Me Photography and Live Your Image Guest: Asha Louise Barber Host: Ali Smythe We have an extra special treat for you today as we break from tradition. Instead of our usual format, our host and founder, the GCGIB Queen – Asha Louise Barber, steps into the spotlight as our guest! …
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Dealing with Grief: Nada Ali Musleh, Wellness and Resilience Coach & Owner of AAC Coaching
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Join Jean as she chats with Nada Ali Musleh about dealing with grief after sudden or any type of loss. Nada will share her personal story and how it impacted her to create this thriving business helping others through grief. She also offers group coaching for in several different areas! Watch this episode at my YouTube Channel! About Nada... Nada i…
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Personal Journey Coaching for Life, with Author Paula Lesso~ Certified Divorce Coach
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Have you gone through a recent divorce or break up, & are having a difficult time moving on? Well, you are not alone. Join Jean & Paula as they share their personal journeys through divorce, overcoming them, and how they've taken those potential stumbling blocks in life and have grown. You can be all that you want to be, you may just need a bit of …
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Maria Bond - Athlete, Entreprenuer & Events Specialist
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The Girls in Business Podcast – Episode 5 Proudly Sponsored by SWAT PARTY BUS Guest: Maria Bond Host: Asha Louise Barber On the 5th episode of The Girls in Business Podcast, Asha chats with Entrepreneur & successful small business owner – Maria Bond about how she started a business from scratch that hit 6 figures in just over a year of our launch a…
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The RFC Group, with President & CEO Deondra Parks
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Join Jean as she talks to Deondra Parks, President & CEO for The RFC Group. Deondra has quite a story to tell! Listen as she shares her journey from being an abused, homeless, single mother to championing her own company to help others. Deondra tells her story with passion, as she inspires all listening on how you too can create stepping stones out…
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Female Owned Business? Let's chat with Veronica Johnson, Director with Great Lakes Women's Business Council
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Are you a female owned business? Are you a woman who is wondering how to start a business? Do you have a product or service that you just don't know how to take from a concept to reality? Well if you answered yes to any of these questions, then you don't want to miss today's episode, or any of the others during the month of August! The Great Lakes …
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How can you utilize The Small Business Administration (SBA) to Grow Your Business? Podcast on how to!
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Are you a small business owner, or someone who is thinking about starting up a new business? Well then you NEED to listen to this! Today Jean will chat it up with Laketa Johnson, District Director for Michigan District Office on the programs and resources available for FREE to anyone who is interested in starting a new business, as well as current …
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Bec McMillan - Australian Celebrity & Entreprenuer
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Proudly Sponsored by COCO DEE Guest: Bec McMillan Host: Asha Louise Barber On the 4th episode of The Girls in Business Podcast, Asha sits down with Bec McMillan, a successful Australian Celebrity and Entrepreneur who prides herself in always embodying Authenticity and Truth . Bec has an Underdog story that will blow your mind and will ignite you in…
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How-to Plan The Ultimate Outdoor Wedding Checklist: How to Plan Your Dream Backyard Wedding
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If you’ve been following me on any of my social media platforms, then you would have seen some recent posts on my outdoor backyard wedding reception. As you also know, I love to party-plan and create beautiful outdoor spaces. Planning our backyard wedding reception took time and effort. If you are thinking about planning your own outdoor wedding re…
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Looking for a Photographer? Hassen Hamadeh, Owner of Moonlight Photography
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Join Jean as she chats it up with Hassen Hamadeh, Owner of Moonlight Photography! Jean talks about her personal experience working with Hassen for both her engagement & professional headshot photos! Over the next few weeks Jean will be chatting it up with several professionals in the event planning field, and she's confident you are going to get a …
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Christa Graham Weddings & Events... Let's Talk About Special Event Planning!
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Join Jean as she chats it up with Christa Graham, Owner of Christa Graham Wedding's and Events. As many of you know, Jean was in event management for over 20 years, so this is a super fun conversation. Christa shares her unique style of creating one-of-a-kind weddings and events for her clients. If you are looking for a planner who thinks out of th…
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Proudly Sponsored by Find My Calm Guest: Jodi Cottle – Author of The Pocket MBA & Owner of Laser Clinics Australia Tweed Heads Host: Asha Louise Barber On the 3rd episode of The Girls in Business Podcast. Asha chats with the beautiful Author and Business Owner, Jodi Cottle Entrepreneurial from a young age, Jodi bought her first investment property …
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Gardening 101~ Maximizing Your Garden's Yield: The Benefits and Techniques of Succession Planting
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Today Jean will discuss the topic of Succession Planting and how the benefits of it! Throughout the winter months I long for the warm days when I can get back into the dirt and smell the scent of plants growing. Yes, they do have a scent and all gardeners know it. It’s like the smell of the first lawn cutting, or the way the air smells after a heav…
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Eva Clara, Executive Coach for Sensitive Leaders & Entrepreneurs.
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Join me today as I chat it up with Eva Clara, Executive Coach for Sensitive Leaders & Entrepreneurs. Eva coaches sensitive high achievers to embrace their unique gifts so they can have the impact, freedom and success they desire. She has a master’s degree in somatic psychotherapy as well as life coach certification, and works with sensitive leaders…
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You Can Cuisine, with Chef Dennis D. Sturtz, Culinary Artist & Founder of You Can Cuisine.
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Today's guest prepared appetizers for Julia Child during his tenure at the exclusive ladies club in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Yes friends, you read that right! I am happy to welcome Chef Dennis Sturtz, Culinary Artist & Founder of You Can Cuisine. In today's episode Chef & I will be chatting it up about both cooking and gardening... I mean, don't …
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Lisa Carmichael, Author of "Make Time For You", & Owner of EPIK Masterminds
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I recently participated in an Ultimate Blog Challenge. What this entails is crafting a blog post everyday for a month. I participated in this challenge several years ago, and was excited to see the opportunity present itself again. I will admit… I had ulterior motives. I was hoping to meet some incredible entrepreneurs and bloggers to possibly invi…
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Garden Talks with Dawn Green, Horticulturist & Owner of Dawn Gardens, LLC.
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Join Jean as she chats it up with Dawn Green, Horticulturist & Owner of Dawn Gardens, LLC. Dawn & Jean are definitely kindred spirts as they both love anything involved with being in the dirt! Today they will discuss what they are both doing in their personal gardens, as well as professional. About Dawn... Dawn Green is a lifelong Michigander, minu…
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Proudly Sponsored by SA RAEY Guest: Steph Zahalka – Jungle Branding Co Host: Asha Louise Barber On this episode of The Girls in Business Podcast. Asha sits down for an honest & hilarious conversation with the Founder of Jungle Branding Co, Steph Zahalka. Steph is a mum, wife, socially extroverted, sweary AF entrepreneur who on a mission to help imp…
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Michigan Farmers Market Association (M.I.F.M.A.), with Amanda Shreve, Executive Director
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Food is Medicine! Join Jean as she chats it up with Amanda Shreve, Executive Director for the Michigan Farmers Market Association. During the month of May Jean will be focusing on local food and how to source it, along with talking to professionals in the industry who fight the good fight advocating for fair food. Jean couldn’t think of a better or…
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5 Reasons to Support Your Local Farmers Markets: How they benefit people both health wise & the local community
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If there is one thing I'm passionate about, it's local food & farmers markets! I was a farmer for almost 15 years, and most of that time a farmers market vendor. I know what it's like to be on both sides of the table~ as a vendor, and a market manager. My heart is most at home in the garden & the farmers markets. Today I will talk to you about my h…
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Are you a biking enthusiast? Podcast with Bike Dearborn Founder & Lead Biker, Tracy Besek
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Join me today as Founder & Lead Biker for Bike Dearborn, Tracy Besek & I chat it up about biking safety, advocacy, and being a part of this great group! This month’s focus has been on local food, and healthy life choices. I tend to focus a lot on farmers markets, but obviously there are so many other ways to invest in healthy life choices, exercise…
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Chatting it up with Walt Gajewski, Market Manager~ What's happening at The Farmington Farmers Market
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If you are a regular listener, you all know I love to share the back story with all of you on how I know and met my podcast guest… and this one is really near & dear to my heart. I met this guy over a decade ago during my Mennonite days behind my table at the Farmington Farmers & Artisans Market. He was a volunteer with the market and always was so…
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The Girls in Business Podcast – Episode 1 Proudly Sponsored by ACPHARM Guest: Lauren Maree Bryant – Empower House Host: Asha Louise Barber On the very first episode of The Girls in Business Podcast. Asha sits down for a raw conversation with the Founder of EMPOWER HOUSE, Lauren Bryant. Lauren is a SURVIVOR of Domestic Violence, Skin Cancer, a 4 car…
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Victoria O'Brien, Owner & Designer at Draft Paper Co.
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"Greeting cards for the rest of us!" ~Victoria O'Brien Today's guest really will inspire you! During our conversation Victoria goes on to describe the naming of her company and reflects on how each one of us are also in a particular stage of life... in a draft stage. I was so moved with her analogy as it resonated with me so deeply. She goes on to …
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Taste The Local Difference with Karey Stid, Mid by Southeast Michigan Local Food Coordinator.
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As many of you may know I have been involved with farmers markets as a vendor and as a market manager for close to 20 years. This journey started when we had our farm and decided to sell at area farmers markets. This is one of the main reasons I am such a supporter of local markets & entrepreneurs. Last summer was the first year I wasn’t either in …
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Trailer- Introducing the Girls in Business Podcast
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The Girls in Business Podcast will have inspiring new guests each episode where we dive deep into their journeys through LIFE, BUSINESS & SISTERHOOD. Having conversations that will bring our audience value and support while we chat about all things, Business, Growth, Networking, Connections and most of all have some UNFILTERED AS F*CK FUN. Hosted b…
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Podcast with Tim Travis of Goldner Walsh Garden How to Incorporate Pollinator Gardens & Natural Habitats
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Join Jean & Tim as they connect for their Spring Garden Talk. This month Tim & Jean will be discussing the importance of creating natural habitats and pollinator gardens. Learn the importance of incorporating native plants to your area specifically along with specific pollinator plants. To watch this episode, tune into my YouTube Channel. To learn …
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Join me today with my guest Amy Mullins, Founder & CEO of A Courageous Voice. Today Amy will talk bluntly on the impacts of child sexual abuse and what help is available. As a female business owner & entrepreneur Amy has taken her life experiences and create a source of information & help for anyone who has been exposed to this type of violence. Ch…
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Moon Ceramics with Owner & Artist Karleigh Thompson
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Listen in as todays guest shares her journey into business ownership. From traveling to Ireland to a remote private art school to working at a senior center, and finally following her dream... this may be just the inspiration you've been looking for! Some of you may remember my premiere podcast guest, Mr. Tim Travis, owner of Goldner Walsh Garden a…
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Your Power, Your Health with Karen Sammer, Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach & Owner of Your Power, Your Health Nutrition & Health Coaching.
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"My mission is the make this planet a healthier one, one person at a time!" ~Karen Sammer I’m super excited to introduce you to this remarkable warrior woman! She has quite a story to share with all of you including her battle with cancer & how she conquered it. She is here today to let you all know you can take a stumbling block & turn it into a s…
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Maraseel Cards with Farah Bazzi, Entrepreneurship: Taking that leap of faith!
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Join me today as I chat it up with Farah Bazzi, Founder & Creative Director from Maraseel Cards in Dearborn, Michigan. Farah discusses what it's like to leave her professional career as a high school Biology teacher to have her twin daughters right at the world shut down with COVID. She discusses how she listened to her intuition and decided rather…
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Gardening 101 Day 16: Top 9 Perennial Fruits & Vegetables to grow for the Home Gardener & How-to care for them
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“Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration. ” D. H. Lawrence Today I am going to discuss my top 7 favorite perennial fruits & vegetables to grow for the home gardener and how to care for them! Of course there are so many more, especial…
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Ayesha Maxwell, Manager of Entrepreneurship Program at ACCESS Dearborn!
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Join me today as I chat it up with Ayesha Maxwell, Manager of the Entrepreneurship Program at ACCESS Dearborn. I met this amazing lady back in the fall of 2022 after attending a conference focusing on female entrepreneurship. I had received an email invite to an upcoming conference taking place in Dearborn MI hosted by a local organization, ACCESS.…
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My Sahara Tea with Tama Smith, Co-Founder & Vice President~ Let's talk entrepreneurship!
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Today’s guest is going to thrill you with her business and how at such a young age she has not only developed a desirable product, but also the steps she took to get there! I had the pleasure of meeting this extremely talented & driven young lady at a LeadHER-ship conference last fall. I was representing the Chamber I worked for providing informati…
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Amy Maryon, YouTube Extraordinaire, Homeschool Mom, & so much more!
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Join me as I chat it up with today's guest, Amy Maryon from Plain and not too plain! Amy is a YouTube extraordinaire showing off her cooking skills, often using my Cookbook, Lovingly Seasoned Eats and Treats. She is a blogger & home school mom of 10 kids who has created her own curriculum and shares it for FREE on her blog!…
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Inner Sage, The Studio, The Shop, The Lifestyle with Jamie Garrison
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Join me today as I chat it up with Jamie Garrison, Owner & Founder of Inner Sage: The Studio, The Shop, The Lifestyle. Jamie is a certified E-RYT 200, RYT 500IP, Reiki Master, iRest Level 1 instructor. Jamie & I met almost 7 years ago while I was running the Dearborn Farmers & Artisans Market. She was the Owner & one of the instructors at a local y…
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Gardening How-to Day 1~ Heirloom Seeds~ Why I prefer them, their benefits & more...
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Welcome to February Dragonfly Friends! Today’s podcast is the first of 13 discussions in my Gardening How-to Series. This series will appear here at my Podcast , at my Blog, AND my YouTube Channel! So be sure to jump on over and SUBSCRIBE! The first topic in my series will focus on what I believe to be the foundation for all gardeners. What type of…
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Organization 101 Series: Room by Room Organization~ The Bedroom, Closet, & Bathroom
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Today I am going to discuss the next topic in my Organization 101 Series. Day 11: Room by Room Organization~ The Bedroom, Closet & Bathrooms I always like to start with a quote so here it is… “One of the core organizing principles of my life is that success comes through a delicate balance between making things happen and letting things happen.”— R…
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Join me today as I chat it up with Tamara Lincoln, Founder & CEO of Lincoln Stone Paper Company! Learn how she uses & developed a sustainable way to manufacture paper without tree pulp! Lincoln Stone Paper notebooks are waterproof, water-free, and tree-free! Tamara shares her touching story of how & why she started her publishing company! Her story…
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Organization 101 Day 9: Room by Room Organization Part 2~ The Kitchen & Pantry
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I decided to extend my Organization 101 Series a bit for all of you. Lets now focus on room by room and discuss some techniques I know you’ll be able to utilize in getting your life & home where you want it to be! During the month of February, I'll touch on the most common rooms in our homes and give you tips & tricks on how-to organize and clean w…
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Zee Moussa, Owner & Managing Director for Zee The Cook Culinary Studio in Metro Detroit!
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Today’s guest & I go back to a lovely room at The Henry Hotel in Dearborn, Michigan where we were co-guests with a few others on a panel discussion regarding local food. I of course was brought in for my experience with local food at farmers markets, & she was a teacher of all things in the kitchen! Zee Moussa, Owner & Managing Director for Zee The…
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Organization 101 Day 6: Zone Cleaning~ Let's do this!
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Today’s podcast will be the 6th of 10 in my Organization 101 Series. The topic will focus on Zonal Cleaning. “It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.”— Eleanor Roosevelt Many of the topics I discuss in this series I learned from an incredible lady named Marla Cilley, A.K.A. The Flylady. Her book, "Sink Relections" taught me how to incor…
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Rocking Your Path with Kat Sturtz- Let's talk about how to grow your business!
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In today's podcast I get to introduce you to one of the most remarkable women I have the blessing of knowing & calling a friend! I met Kat back in 2012 when I was just starting out on my writing journey. After a wonderful conversation with her, I was off to one of her writing groups. At my first group meeting I was in awe at how wonderful she and t…
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Organization 101 Day 4: Weekly Schedules & How They Benefit You!
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Many of the topics I discuss in this series I learned from an incredible lady named Marla Cilley, A.K.A. The Flylady. Her book, "Sink Relections" taught me how to incorporate all this lessons. It was from the inspirations from her book how I developed my P.M.S. concept! So now lets get into today's topic! Today I’ll be continuing my Organization 10…
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Organize Your Life With P.M.S. Prioritize, Minimize and Simplify
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Organize Your Life With P.M.S. - Prioritize, Minimize and Simplify! Many of the topics I discuss in this series I learned from an incredible lady named Marla Cilley, A.K.A. The Flylady. Her book, "Sink Relections" taught me how to incorporate all this lessons. It was from the inspirations from her book how I developed my P.M.S. concept! So now lets…
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Goldner Walsh Garden & Home with Tim Travis: Let's talk about how gardening can help with mental well-being!
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Today Jean with chat it up with Tim Travis, owner of Goldner Walsh Garden & Home located in the Historic District of Pontiac, Michigan. Tim discusses entrepreneurship, business building, products & services GW offers, along with how gardening can have a positive impact on ones wellbeing. Today's episode will talk about how Tim started out selling t…
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