Are you ready to make a greater impact with your business? Join host Chloe Dechow on the Bright Voices in Business podcast, where purpose-driven entrepreneurship meets authentic authority building. Bright Voices in Business is a space for women entrepreneurs seeking to expand their influence while staying true to their values. Through empowering conversations with thought leaders and experts, Chloe guides listeners on a journey to discover their fierce courage, elevate their voices, and take ...
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How to Start and Grow a Life-First, Lean Business Quickly with Diara Parker
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Ever felt like the work you're doing isn't lining up with the life you actually want? This episode is for you. I got to chat with Diara Parker, the amazing founder of coLiberate Ventures, about what it really means to define success on your own terms and align your entire life with that vision. Diara’s journey from a traditional 9-5 to living the d…
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Where Analytics Meets Authenticity with Kris Liebau
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Ever feel like you're constantly chasing the next big thing in your business, only to wonder if you’re actually headed in the right direction? In this episode of Bright Voices in Business, I had the pleasure of chatting with Kris Liebau, founder of Action & Ease Leadership Coaching about why it's crucial to align your values with the actions you ta…
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What Every Speaker Should Know About Website Design with Kristin Adkins
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Frustrated about not being able to land your dream speaking gigs? It could be because your website looks more like an obituary… In this episode I had the pleasure of chatting with Kristin Adkins, the founder of Crash Design Co., all about the critical role of effective websites for speakers. We talked about how a well-crafted website can help you a…
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Overcoming Mom Guilt as an Entrepreneur and Thought Leader with Sara Madera
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Ever wondered if it’s really possible to juggle the demands of both entrepreneurship and motherhood? In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Sara Madera, a career coach for working moms, who shared her wisdom on balancing entrepreneurship and motherhood. We talked about the emotional complexities of juggling business and family, especi…
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The Truth About Charisma with Milam Miller
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You might hold the same misconception I once did about charisma—that it’s something you either have or you don’t. But here’s the truth: charisma is a craftable skill, and it’s essential for the success of our businesses. In this episode of Bright Voices in Business, I had the pleasure of chatting with Milam Miller, the inspiring founder of Be Confi…
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We’re often so stuck in the day-to-day of managing all the things, that sometimes we don’t take the time to step back and listen to our own inner voice - that’s why today we’re talking about taking a step back… In this episode, I open up about feeling out of alignment and share some heartfelt insights on creating space to gain clarity. It’s all too…
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Strategies for Setting and Achieving Your Most Meaningful Goals with Kristin Burke
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As entrepreneurs, we often juggle multiple goals, both personal and professional. Sometimes in the middle of pursuing those goals, we get stuck wondering if we're focusing on the right things, struggle with consistency, or grapple with knowing when to pivot away from goals that no longer feel aligned. If you’ve ever faced these dilemmas, you won’t …
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Rethinking the Way We Approach Sales Conversations with Lisa Proeber
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When you think of a sales person, do you envision a used car salesman with greasy hair and a gold chain? If so, this episode will completely change your perspective. In this episode, Lisa Proeber joined me to tackle the often negative reputation of sales. We discussed the common mindset that sales is a "dirty word", and reframed it as a way to help…
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How to Keep Your Brand Consistent as Your Company Grows with Hayley Novak
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Brand consistency is really the foundation of trust and credibility for your business. But it’s not always easy to know how to maintain consistency as your business evolves… That’s why for today’s episode, I sat down with fractional CMO, Hayley Novak, to hear her expertise on how we as women entrepreneurs can navigate the hurdles that come with mai…
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How Authentic Networking Can Transform Your Business with Dawn Mullarney
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In a world that often prioritizes titles and accolades, often the most impactful connections come from simply being human. In today’s episode, Dawn Mullarney and I explored the power of creating authentic connections and the strategic art of partnership. Dawn, who has transformed from a shy girl to a networking and strategic partnerships expert, op…
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Infusing Your Magic into Your Personal Brand with Jessie Christensen
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You’ve probably heard the term “personal brand” everywhere lately. It’s become a buzzword in business, and for good reason. Beyond the buzzword, your personal brand can actually become your business's superpower. That’s why in this episode I chatted with the brilliant Jessie Christensen about the magic of personal branding and thought leadership. F…
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Showing Up on Social Media with Ashton Henry
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Struggling with imposter syndrome or the fear of being your authentic self on social media? You're not alone. In this episode, I sat down with Ashton Henry, the founder of Small Studio and the Social Club, to take a deep dive into social media, discussing how vital it is for us as women entrepreneurs to show up and share our unique perspectives. Du…
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Changing What Power Sounds Like with Samara Bay
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"Your voice is your power, and it's time to take up space with it!" That's one of the many gems Samara Bay, bestselling author of Permission to Speak, dropped in this episode of Bright Voices in Business. During my conversation with Samara, we explored the nuances of finding and using our authentic voices. Samara shared her insights on the importan…
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Boldly Crafting Your Brand with Rebecca Gunter
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Are you ready to amplify your brand's voice and craft a message that resonates with your audience? In today’s episode, I had the honor of speaking with the incredible Rebecca Gunter about the power of authentic brand messaging for us women entrepreneurs. We delved into the nuances of knowing our audience, the bravery required to differentiate ourse…
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The Powerful Role of Personal Style in Building Authority with Heather Riggs
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Our appearance speaks volumes before we even utter a word - so what is yours currently saying about your work? In today's episode, I dove into the world of finding your personal style with Heather Riggs, a Certified Image Consultant and Color Specialist. We explored how what we wear goes beyond just clothes, it’s a form of communication that can si…
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Prioritizing Social Impact in Small Business with Charmion N. Kinder
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"Think about what you are excellent at, and figure out how to contribute some of that back to the world. Whether you call it social impact or not, there are ways to be a change agent wherever you may be." -Charmion N. Kinder In today’s episode, I had a chat with the incredible Charmion N. Kinder, a social impact advocate and corporate responsibilit…
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How to Make Time for What Matters with Kate Rosenow
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Has the overwhelm of being a business owner left you feeling like you want to burn it all down at times? In today's episode, I had an enlightening conversation with business systems strategist Kate Rosenow, where we dove deep into the nitty gritty of making time for what truly matters so we can avoid burnout. During our chat, Kate showcased the mag…
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Redefining What a Thought Leader Is (and Who Gets to Be One) with Mel Ripp
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If you’ve previously thought of thought leadership as only for corporate giants, delivering speeches from prestigious stages, think again… In this episode, we shattered the corporate jargon that often surrounds thought leadership and laid it out plain and simple: thought leadership is for anyone with a unique perspective. Joining me for the inaugur…
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You Need to Give a Damn with Kiley Peters
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Running a business is tough, and without a deep belief in the "why" behind your work, it's easy to give up when challenges arise. In today's episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with the inspiring Kiley Peters. We talked about staying true to your mission, even when it'd be easier to pivot away from adversity. We also explore the process of honi…
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The Courage to Be Uncomfortable with Kate Carter
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As Kate Carter says, “The only limits that exist are the ones in your own mind.” And boy, did we shatter some of those limits today! In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Kate Carter, who is a certified Fearless Living Coach and International Speaker & Educator. We dove deep into the world of mindset, unpacking the habit of self-sabo…
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Are you ready to make a greater impact with your business? Welcome to the Bright Voices in Business podcast, where purpose-driven entrepreneurship meets authentic authority building. I’m your host, Chloe Dechow, an agency executive turned business coach and thought leadership expert. Bright Voices in Business is a space for women entrepreneurs seek…
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