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Are you an entrepreneur who wishes to monetize meaningful work? Do you want to define success on your own terms? Are you ready to trade the constant work hustle for life harmony? Do you want to let go of perfectionism and embrace the joy of your often messy business journey? A purpose and profit couch chat with your business besties, Her Business Beat is here to inspire entrepreneurial women to fuel their greatest ambitions with pure heart. We want to encourage a generation of women to embra ...
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23. Balancing High Achievement and Well-being with La'Vista Jones
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La’Vista Jones, a former corporate executive turned entrepreneur, discusses her journey from burnout to self-care and empowerment in her book "The Boss Shift." She stresses the importance of setting boundaries and prioritizing well-being while pursuing dreams. La’Vista encourages authenticity and self-awareness, providing tools for reflection and g…
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22. Pivoting with Purpose: From Teacher to Digital Entrepreneur with Courtney Traflet
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In this episode, we have Courtney Traflet, your Canva bestie on TikTok. We discuss her journey of pivoting from teaching to digital product sales. Courtney shares how she turned her crafting side hustle into a successful business and emphasizes the value of networking and cultivating relationships. We also touch on the importance of mindset, consis…
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21. Using Disruption to Create Industry Visibility
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In this episode, I reflect on the importance of putting people first in our businesses and making a meaningful impact. I encourage listeners to disrupt their industries by fostering trust and providing genuine service. By leveraging our strengths and background, staying informed about industry trends, and prioritizing real connections, we can make …
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20. Getting to the Naked Truth - With Your Money! with Jennifer Aube
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On today's show, we have financial advisor, Jen Aube discussing the concept of "naked wealth" and the importance of being financially open and vulnerable. Jen emphasizes that financial planning is an act of self-care and encourages women not to delay seeking financial advice. We address common reasons for hesitation and highlight the need for perso…
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19. Embrace Your Mess: How Imperfect Movement is Key to Success
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In this episode of Her Business Beat, we embrace the chaos and imperfection of the holiday season. As entrepreneurs, we must push through challenging situations and find a balance between work and personal life. Reflect on your progress, seek support, and don't be afraid to start over. Find sisters who empower and uplift you. Remember, even in the …
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In this episode of Her Business Beat, I discuss the concept of relentless pursuit and its role in driving our success. Drawing from personal experiences, I emphasize the importance of purpose-driven profits and finding harmony in our hustle. I want to challenge listeners to shift their focus to introspection, reflect on their big goals, and recogni…
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17. Harnessing Your EQ for Business Growth
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Today we are diving into the fascinating topic of harnessing your emotional intelligence (EQ) for business growth. Emotions play a crucial role in our lives, especially when it comes to our businesses. Some may argue that emotions have no place in the business world, that decisions should be purely logical and based on experience. But here's the th…
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16. Believe in Yourself and Your Mission in Business
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In today's episode, we are re-airing an empowering discussion that originally aired as Episode 4. Geneva dives deep into the transformative power of love in the workplace, and how believing in yourself and your mission is the best business strategy. Through personal anecdotes and insightful observations, Geneva reminds us that we are loved just as …
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15. Money Considerations for Growing & Scaling Businesses with Christine Peters Staggs
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When we think of money we most likely think of it in one of two ways….we love having it, or we are struggling with not having enough. For this episode I brought on Christine Peters Staggs to help us find happier ways to look at money and the considerations that go into growing and scaling a business. Christine uses her corporate banking knowledge t…
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14. How to Kick Commitment Phobia and Give Your Best "Yes"
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In this episode, we dive into the topic of commitment in business. We explore how saying "maybe" instead of a definitive yes or no can impact our ability to grow and build relationships. I share personal anecdotes where I have experienced the frustration of dealing with indecisiveness and cancellations, highlighting the importance of consistency an…
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13. Setting Up a Business for Financial Success with Carrie Williams
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Having a solid financial foundation is so important to achieve success in small businesses. In this week’s episode on Her Business Beat, Carrie Williams, the founder of Running Valley Financial, stresses that financial knowledge is crucial for the success of small business owners who often lack knowledge in this area. We tackle the stigma around di…
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12. Using Personal Style to Communicate Our Brands and How to Curate Our Style to Tell and Sell Our Stories with Barbara Ellis
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Barbara Ellis' love for fashion and personal style began in childhood, learning to sew with her grandmother. Her journey led her to become a sought-after expert in personal style and color analysis, helping women express themselves through their wardrobe choices. On this episode of the podcast, Barbara shared valuable insights on how to curate one'…
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11. 7 Valuable Lessons I learned from Business Networking
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Are you tired of attending networking events and not seeing any real progress in your business? You're not alone. The truth is, simply attending events and exchanging business cards won't lead to the growth and success you desire. It's time to ditch that ineffective approach and learn the real strategies for improving your networking skills. In thi…
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10. The 3 Essential Components of a Dynamic Brand with Jenna Shriver
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From capturing stunning brand images to guiding clients through the discovery of their unique identity, Jenna Shriver's journey into the world of branding had been nothing short of remarkable. By spreading too thin, you're not able to go deep into anything, and then you start butting up against that mission and vision. - Jenna In this episode, Jenn…
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9. Your Brain is Your Business - The Neuroscience of Leadership
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Join me as we discuss how our brains affect our business. From the science behind decision fatigue, to exploring new creative activities to re-engage our brains. If you're feeling frustrated and overwhelmed by the mental energy and decision-making for business success, then you are not alone! In this episode, I delve into the significance of brain …
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8. Transforming a Not-So-Professional Field into a Profitable + Trusted Business
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We usually talk about businesses in a professional nature, but what about those not-so-professional or glamorous businesses? Today we talk to Lauri Partanio about transforming a not-so-professional business into a profitable and trusted business. Businesses can be started at all ages and in many different areas that don’t have to be Instagram worth…
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7. 7 Tips to Successfully Start (or Restart) Your Business
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So many women go through the struggle of finding a career that brings them happiness, and many land on entrepreneurship. Although it is not always easy to start a business, there are several things I learned along the way that I want to share with you. Many of us go through the process of starting a business without goals or a plan. We must have an…
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6. The Power of Collaboration with Nicole Lytwyn
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Today, Nicole Lytwyn and I talk about the power of collaboration, and how it can not only benefit you by working well with someone, but how it can amplify your brand and give more value to your customers. What started as me reaching out to Nicole to redo my website, has not only turned into a great friendship, but we are also great collaboration pa…
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5. Change is Coming- Doing the Hard Things For a Happier Life
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Today we are going to explore a word that is scary for many. . . and that word is change. This episode is dedicated to a mentor to me (even though I never met him), Mr. Dave Hollis. In my journal that I write words of impact from books or podcasts, a quote from Dave jumped off the page. I knew then what I wanted to talk about in this episode. His q…
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4. Love is the Greatest Business Strategy
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February is known as the month of love. But what if we used love as a business strategy? In this episode we are going to explore how love can be your greatest business strategy. Set aside the normal business talk, we are going to talk about how the four letters l-o-v-e can change how we work. When we take things that bring us joy, we can then turn …
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3. The Importance of Local Networking with Christen Burden
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In this episode we have a chat with my very own sister, Christen Burden, on the importance of in-person business networking opportunities and the best way to find the right groups for you and your business.. Networking can not only be intimidating or difficult, but finding like minded people in the entrepreneurial world can be tough, especially whe…
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2. An Introduction to Me and the Hearts and Heels Community
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In this episode I walk you through my start into entrepreneurship. How I went from many years of college, life hurdles, and into the world of entrepreneurship. I found myself seeking companionship and understanding of what I was struggling with, so I created a community that has now grown to over 1,000 wonderful women. Join me as I walk you through…
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1. Keeping it Real in 2023: Breaking down Authenticity with Jessica McIntosh
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Have you ever struggled to find your true self? Who you really are as a person or in your business? As we begin the Her Business Beat podcast, we start with this episode talking about authenticity and what it means to be authentic and true to yourself. Today’s guest is Jessica McIntosh, and she is here to share with us what being authentic means to…
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Are you an entrepreneur who wishes to monetize meaningful work? Do you want to let go of perfectionism and ebrace the joy of your often messy business journey? Her Business Beat is here to inspire entrepreneureal women and bring communities together. Follow us over on Instagram @heartsandheelstampaBy Geneva Maresma
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E05 Reader Questions, Mayor's Easter Outburst 4.13.20
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The Geneva Believer Show returns after a long hiatus with a new episode featuring questions from readers, the Mayor's Easter Sunday outburst, and more.
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E04 March 2018 Council Meeting Breakdown 3.18.18
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Breaking down the March 7, 2018 Geneva City Council meeting with audio clips spotlighting Councilors D'Amico, Eddington, Camera, Greco and more
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E03 Natalie Knott & Laura Salamendra 2.21.18
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Guests Natalie Knott and Laura Salamendra visit the Geneva Believer Show to talk about what happened at the February 10, 2017 police and youth event at the Ramada in Geneva.
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Natalie Knott visits the Geneva Believer Show studio for a great conversation about Geneva, including discussions about housing, the GPD, the Community Compact, and the Horn that left Geneva (and we don't mean Matt).
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The Geneva Believer Show's first-ever episode, with first-ever guest Laura Salamendra. We talk about the Geneva Foundry, Matt Horn, GPD, Ward 6 and more.
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