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Welcome to Connect Inspire Create: The Business Coaching Podcast. I'm Carol Clegg, your host and progress & mindset coach for women business owners. Join me for conversations that delve into business coaching, creativity, and fostering a positive mindset. Whether you're a woman solopreneur navigating midlife, seeking to overcome procrastination, or striving for balance in your business, this podcast is crafted to offer you tailored insights that empower and motivate. We're not just exploring ...
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Have you ever felt a mysterious pull towards change, but something just keeps holding you back? Gabrielle Pimstone, an energy master and coach, joins me to unravel this enigma and guide you through the transformative power of embracing life's transitions. Gabrielle's journey from the high-pressure corporate maze to becoming a beacon for those seeki…
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Meet Jim Heinigner Jim Heininger is The Rebrand Man. He leads the efforts of The Rebranding Experts, which he founded in 2017, after 30 years of business and brand strategy experience for P&G, McDonald’s, Anheuser-Busch and others. Rebranding Experts was purposefully designed to be the only agency with the comprehensive services necessary to rebran…
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In today’s episode our focus is on helping leaders and shaping organizational strategies with coaching. I am joined by my guest Angie Alexander, a Professional Engineer, Leadership & Team Effectiveness Consultant, Speaker and a Certified Mental Fitness Coach. After over 20 years in the oil and gas industry in Alberta, she realized that her technica…
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Meet Bobbi Baehne Bobbi Baehne is the founder and CEO of Think Big Go Local, a digital marketing agency that helps small businesses succeed in their local communities by leveraging the power of online marketing. With over 15 years of experience in entrepreneurship, marketing, and small business development, Bobbi has a passion for helping small bus…
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Meet Eugene Marshall Eugene Marshall is the Founder and CEO of Magnolia Tax Services. He is an Enrolled Agent (EA). Eugene is federally authorized to represent taxpayers before the IRS and, like CPAs and attorneys, has unlimited representation rights. He specializes in advanced tax strategies to reduce his client’s tax liability through effective t…
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Meet Lisa Apolinski Lisa Apolinski, CMC is the CEO of 3 Dog Write. She is a content coach, teaching business owners how to use their content to attract more right-fit clients so that they experience the positive ROI on marketing and business development investments. She has written several books, including Persuade With A Digital Content Story, nam…
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Meet Frank King I am a Suicide Prevention Speaker and Comedian, was a writer for The Tonight Show for 20 years, a full-time speaker and comedian for 37. I’ve worked with Jeff Foxworthy, Jerry Seinfeld, Jon Stewart, Steve Harvey, Rosie, Ellen, The Beach Boys, Neil Sedaka, Randy Travis, and Lou Rawls. I’ve fought a lifetime battle with Depression and…
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Meet Alane Boyd Alane Boyd is the Co-Founder of BGBO Co., an operations and growth strategy agency utilizing AI and automation to improve efficiency for their clients. In 2022, her company launched Arvo, an AI-powered visual documentation software for creating standard operating procedures, training documents, and company knowledge. Alane has been …
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Meet Ross Keating Ross Keating believes all businesses, regardless of their size, can be more successful, including yours. When you are successful it not only helps you and your customers, but it also helps your employees, your suppliers, the community around you, AND your family. Over the last 15 years or so his clients have been in industries suc…
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Meet Matt Nettleton Since 2003, Matt Nettleton has coached more than 175 companies in a wide variety of industries. He has helped multiple companies grow from $1 million to more than $10 million in annual revenue and has helped clients close more than $3.2 billion in new sales. Why do you believe sales is an honorable profession? People have this i…
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Meet Scott Flood Scott Flood established Scott Flood Writing in 1995 after 13 years with advertising agencies in Chicago and Indianapolis. The Chicago native is a frequent author on copywriting and marketing topics for business websites and publications, has authored two books of local interest, and is also the author of 100 Years: The Story of the…
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Meet Carol Clegg Carol Clegg is a small business coach specializing in mindset and accountability, partnering with midlife women. Carol's passion lies in cultivating business balance and establishing realistic goals with an effective accountability structure. A maverick entrepreneur at heart, she founded Classic Exec Marketing a decade ago, embarki…
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In today’s episode our focus is on health and wellness and living pain free with my guest Cari Vann.an Entrepreneur, Exercise Physiologist & Holistic Movement Mentor with 26 + years of experience Meet my guest today, Cari Vann and what she has to share about redefining fitness "To date I have helped many people transform their lives and go from liv…
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Meet my guest Kristin Mallon, Femgivity CEO and Co-Founder. Kristin Mallon, CNM, MS, RNC-OB, is a menopause and feminine longevity expert, in addition to being a board-certified nurse midwife, breast health expert, published author, and mother of four. She grew up in Newport Beach, California and fell in love with and married a fun, adventurous nat…
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My guest today is Yolanda Drewell, author of "Look, Feel & Age Fabulous" and creator of Fabulocity Yolanda Drewell is a Transformational Stylist, Midlife Anti-Propagandist and calls herself the Queen of Fabulocity, a habit and life philosophy that evolved out of her love for word ‘fabulous’. Influenced by her colourful South African roots, Yolanda …
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Meet Danielle Hughes Danielle Hughes is the creator of the Personality Brand. She teaches clients how to bring more of themselves into their message so they feel comfortable expressing it and can convey what makes them different from their competition, attracting the right audience and repelling the wrong one. Often referred to as a magician with w…
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In today’s episode I'll be chatting with Jacyln Schoknect and her story of becoming a first time entrepreneur at 52, her passion about environmental issues and what she has created in the fashion industry. Jaclyn Schoknecht has worn many hats in her professional life. A former Los Angeles entertainment attorney, Jaclyn went on to produce film and t…
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In today’s episode our focus is on the unique challenges (and gifts!) that women in middle and later life face in showing up and aging in the online world and being the face of their business. I am joined by my guest, Suzanne Rothmeyer, a well established brand and commercial photographer. Suzanne's focus in the last several years has been on the u…
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Meet Erik Deckers Erik Deckers is a professional writer and humorist from Central Florida. He is the co-author of four books on social media marketing, and has been a newspaper humor columnist since 1994. He has owned his own content marketing agency for 14 years, and ghostwrites books for business owners who want to leave a legacy for their famili…
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In today’s episode our focus is on "doing less, better." My guest, Donna Dube understands that success isn't solely dependent on piling up tasks and responsibilities; it's about identifying what truly matters and channeling energy into those areas for maximum impact, evolving as an entrepreneur from overwhelmed to empowered. Donna helps business ow…
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In today’s episode our focus is on cultivating self love and gratitude in a space where we can flourish as individuals, and from there we can make good decisions, and take action on the path to our dreams. My guest Emma Hall - Life Untethered, is joining me to talk about how confidence is the #1 thing you need to succeed, and how that confidence ca…
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Meet Wayne Mullins Wayne is a husband, father of 4, entrepreneur, and the Founder of Ugly Mug Marketing, creator of the Freelance Accelerator, and author of Full Circle Marketing. He's an out-of-the-box, against the grain, thinker and it has more than paid off for his company and clients. He leads from the heart and is passionate and unapologetic a…
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In today’s episode our focus is on practical tips on how to level up your sales process to impact more lives. My guest today, Darleen Priday, teaches empathetic sales - -all about building relationships, attracting the right client and creating a better customer experience. Shifting your mindset and selling without compromise! Darleen has over 25 y…
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My guest today is a certified mindset coach, a thought leader in the field of communication for social/organizational change, a complexity scientist, and a systemic leadership expert. Meet Dr Virginia Lacayo, the co-founder and CEO of Massive, a coaching practice that guides and equips business leaders called to use their status and power to take o…
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Meet Henry DeVries Henry DeVries, MBA, is the CEO of Indie Books International, a company he cofounded in 2014 to work with agency owners and strategic consultants who want to attract right-fit clients by marketing with a book and speech (www.indiebooksintl.com). He is the author of 17 books including Marketing With A Book For Agency Owners. Since …
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In today’s episode our focus is on helping women get their mojo back again, lose weight, feel healthy, energized, and rejuvenated. Life is not over just because you have reached midlife. In fact, it can be fun, joyful and fulfilling. And Lynne is going to share why she firmly believes life CAN BEGIN at 40. My guest today is Lynne Wadsworth-the owne…
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What would be your advice for someone just starting their entrepreneurial journey? Can you give us a structure for entrepreneurs that struggle with their marketing and don't have a lot of money to spend? You have given up two businesses before. Can you tell us more about it and why you think an entrepreneur needs to know when to let go of their bus…
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Meet Kurt Kleidon Kurt Kleidon is the president of Kleidon & Associates, a marketing communication agency in Akron, Ohio. Kurt has more than 15 years of experience in marketing, branding and media relations. He also has experience as the founding editor of an arts and entertainment magazine editor and as a college professor. In his professional cap…
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My guest today is Carolina Barreto, a business coach helping high achieving women up level their business with more freedom. She is also the founder of In Style Home Organizing LLC, a boutique high end professional organizing firm in New Jersey, USA providing bespoke solutions to busy families, crafting practical and chic organizing systems that up…
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In today’s episode we'll be chatting about how you can bring awareness to the ways we self sabotage and change the ways we see situations. Positive Intelligence is the tool! Let's tackle self-doubt, kick imposter syndrome to the curb, and embrace a fresh perspective together. Robyn is founder of Above & Not Beneath, she coaches single mothers aroun…
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Meet Kris Ward Kris Ward is creating a movement where your business supports your life instead of consuming it. Kris is the founder of the Win The Hour, Win the Day philosophy. After the loss of her husband, Kris returned full-time to her work as a marketing strategist. She was relieved that her business had not only survived her absence but was gr…
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Corrie LoGiudice is a business strategist, coach and a professional keynote speaker. And when you hear her story you’ll understand why she is helping audiences activate extraordinary action in their business and life, no matter their circumstances. A 4th generation entrepreneur, Corrie spent over 15 years as SVP of her family’s regional distributio…
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My guest today is Ashley Williams. She has dedicated her career to helping individuals and organizations increase their overall happiness and satisfaction in life. Ashley is an emotional wellness advocate, mindfulness student, and successful CEO. With over a decade of experience in the field of emotional wellness, she has helped hundreds of individ…
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Before becoming a book coach and award-winning publisher, Nancy Erickson had a wide array of business expertise. She formerly worked for both IBM and Oracle Corporations, selling high-end software solutions to Fortune 500 businesses. Faced with a family crisis in 2006, she changed her career direction, went back to school to get a Masters degree in…
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Meet Andy Crestodina Andy Crestodina is the co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Orbit Media, an award-winning 50-person digital agency in Chicago. Over the past 20 years, Andy has provided digital marketing advice to1000+ businesses. Andy has written 500+ articles on content strategy, search engine optimization, influencer marketing, visitor …
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How do we show up in the world? How can I be a mentor when my own life is not where I want to be? In today's episode we are talking about polishing the gem - self development in midlife and helping women in midlife towards finding their purpose and sharing it through mentorship. My guest is Rachel Astarte, an author, holistic psychotherapist, and t…
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Susan Gold is magical. Navigating a ferociously challenging upbringing, while bravely moving forward as an adult to face ingrained, outdated, and patriarchal programming head-on, Susan now shares a unique perspective in viewing life challenges as occasions for transformation. She’s excited to help others all over the globe transform their traumatic…
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Meet Clarene Mitchell She is the founder and CEO of TCM Communications, a social media branding firm based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. TCM focuses on empowering success-driven entrepreneurs and corporate leaders to effectively leverage LinkedIn to generate organic results. She holds a BA in interpersonal communications from Cardinal Stritch University. How…
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My guest in this episode is Abby Marks Beale. Abby is a speed reading expert, consummate educator and speaker who enjoys helping busy people read smarter, faster and just plain better. For the past 30 years, she has taught thousands of professionals, educators and students to build learning confidence and competence through the knowledge of simple …
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Meet Jamie Jamie Shibley is the CEO of The Expressory, a strategic gifting agency that believes the key to accelerating your business growth and profitability in the post-COVID era will rely on your ability to maintain personal connections to build stronger emotional loyalty in your business relationships. After 20 years in the corporate world full…
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Meet Martin Martin has had a unique career that has spanned both analyst and marketing practitioner roles focused on high technology and related industries. The unifying factor has always been a keen analysis of go-to-market trends while also having achieved success as a marketing leader. Schneider started his career as a journalist covering b2b te…
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Meet Dan Dan is the founder and CEO of biz hack Academy, whose mission is to give 10,000 underserved small businesses a simpler way to grow. Dan is a Pulitzer Prize-winning former NPR and PBS journalist, turned entrepreneur and educator. He is the grandson of a Philadelphia public school science teacher. That's a notice here of a professional socce…
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Meet Andy Andy is the founder of On Milwaukee, he's a Milwaukee native, he lived in Providence, Washington, DC, and Baltimore before returning home in 1996. Andy launched onmilwaukee.com LLC in April 1998 as a way to channel his passion for Milwaukee, journalism, and tech into a cutting-edge media company. He's a graduate of the George Washington U…
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What does nurturing your own wellness look like? I wanted to take a moment to remind you about the importance of nurturing your own wellness. It is essential to explore what self-care means to you and find ways to incorporate small, loving steps into your daily routine. For me, I'm taking a well-deserved break to recharge and hit the pause button o…
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In today’s episode we are chatting about finding and freeing your voice to be able to speak confidently and with clarity and I am joined by Emma Wainer, an expert voice coach who helps (mainly) female leaders and business owners look, feel and sound like the expert they really are, so that they are more credible and visible in their industry or mar…
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Meet Jaime Jaime is a coach's coach. She sees individuals’ God-given talents, helps them connect to their true calling and courageously step into the vision of their future self. After 20+ years of developing employees in multiple family business leadership roles, Jaime has created an innovative, holistic approach that evokes rapid, transformative …
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In this episode, we will explore the topic of setting boundaries and navigating the hurdles that come with building your own business. Additionally, we'll discuss practical steps you can take to ensure that your business aligns with the lifestyle you aspire to achieve. Heather Roberts is a successful entrepreneur and business mentor who specializes…
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In this episode I share about mental fitness, being happier and Positive Intelligence. Being happier is about spending more time on positive emotions and less time on negative emotions. Mindfulness is a good starting point for improving mental fitness. Mindfulness cultivates present-moment awareness, clarity, and focus. It helps reduce stress, anxi…
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Meet Kate With over twenty years of experience in marketing, Kate is passionate about helping businesses cut through complexity and ‘busy work’ to create intentional growth strategies that actually make an impact on what matters most. In addition to running her agency, Kate also teaches students the fundamentals of marketing at Husson University an…
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Join me as we discuss a variety of topics on my show, including entrepreneurial journeys, life skills, mindset motivation, and many marketing ideas. Get ready for valuable insights & conversations that I hope will lift you up and motivate you no matter where you are on your business journey. In today’s episode my guest, Cat Valentine, will be shari…
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