Best Creativepreneur Podcasts (2024)

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113: The Business Success Formula That 99% Of Businesses Ignore 21:51

5h ago21:51

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Send us a Text Message. Are you frustrated in business and wondering why success seems out of reach? You're not alone! In this episode, I reveal the business success formula that 99% of business owners ignore. This formula is all about mastering three pillars of business success that I call the bronze, silver and gold components of a successful bus…

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223. Behind the Counter: Buying an Existing Business with Shop Owners Dan and Robin Haynes 46:12

5m ago46:12

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: So much gold here. Are you considering buying an existing business in a field that’s outside of your wheelhouse? Already a business owner but interested in a great conversation between a husband/wife entrepreneurial team and hearing some great advice for you…

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222. 6 Things to Do This Month to Prepare Your Shop for the Holidays 25:14

1d ago25:14

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Ready to soar this holiday? I’ve never met a shop owner who wants to have a ho-hum holiday season! I’m here to help ensure your holiday season is as fab as your retail shop. The time to start preparing for Q4 and the holiday season is NOW. Take it from me: t…

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221. How to Raise the Bar on Excellence in Retail with Guest Expert Jeffrey Shaw 52:10

8d ago52:10

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Have you ever considered looking to luxury brands for inspiration, even if you don’t consider your brand or products to be luxury? I have news for you: you should! In this episode, I’m chatting with one of the biggest advocates for small businesses, my mento…

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220/149. Best of Retailer Success Series: How Two Friends Turned a Creative Hobby into a Successful Retail Business 45:40

15d ago45:40

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ July is winding down and Member Appreciation Month is coming to a close in the Retailer’s Inner Circle but we are just warming up to prepping for the Holidays. Our amped-up Holiday Bootcamp is launching in August! In addition to the 5 part masterclass, we’ve added promotiona…

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Embracing Change: Because There Is No Other Choice! 40:34

15d ago40:34

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If you're navigating a challenge such as cancer, take a walk and be inspired by Andrew's incredible journey and how he found resilience and joy amidst the turmoil. In this compelling episode of GSD Diaries, Andrew opens up about receiving a shocking truth about his cancer diagnosis and treatment. When he only thought a quick trip to the hospital th…

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219. Best of Retailer Success Series: Meet Inner Circle Member Jeanne Terrill 58:16

30d ago58:16

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ Hey Friends! This month, we’re celebrating our retailers in the Retailer’s Inner Circle. It’s Member Appreciation Month! We’re hosting weekly giveaways (including private coaching sessions with me!), launching promotional guides and editable social media graphics, and so muc…

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112. The Purpose Of A Mailing List In Your 40k Business 19:19

1M ago19:19

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Send us a Text Message. When you understand that a mailing list can convert sales five times more effectively than your other spaces, you realise how important that list can be in helping you achieve your 40m goals. Dive in to this episode where I talk about why your mailing list is such a fundamental part of your 40k business model. And if you're …

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218. Best of Retailer Success Series: Community Marketing Strategies with Millie Blackwell 44:11

1M ago44:11

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ Happy July! This month, we’re celebrating our retailers in the Retailer’s Inner Circle. It’s Member Appreciation Month! We’re hosting weekly giveaways (including private coaching sessions with me!), launching promotional guides, editable social media graphics, and so much mo…

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111. Creating Your Priority 40k Goals - Including 40k Revenue 15:16

2M ago15:16

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode I talk about creating your priority 40k goals, with emphasis on your 40k revenue goals, and how, even if 40k revenue seems unattainable to you right now, with the right strategy, it can be easier to achieve this level of revenue than you might think. That's not to say hard work will not be involved! But KNOWI…

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Insights on Managing Chronic Illnesses {Entire Episode} 53:26

2M ago53:26

53:26

In this episode of GSD Diaries, Angela Proffitt sits down with Adam Loeffler to share their personal journeys of overcoming life's obstacles and pursuing their true purpose. They dive into the significance of leaning on the right people and building meaningful relationships for personal growth and resilience. Adam and Angela also discuss the critic…

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Going From Overwhelmed to Purposeful and Happy 1:03:04

1M ago1:03:04

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Join Angela Proffitt and Deborah Vahle as they delve into the heart of balancing life and career in the demanding hospitality industry. This episode is filled with powerful insights on finding gratitude, shifting mindsets, and prioritizing relationships. Angela and Deborah share their personal stories of overcoming struggles, emphasizing the import…

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Welcome to GSD Diaries: Exploring Wellness, Resilience, and Purpose 6:48

1M ago6:48

6:48

Join Angela Proffitt as she introduces our exciting new podcast series focused on personal wellness, transformation, and resilience, especially within the hospitality industry. In this episode, Angela shares the journey behind the podcast's evolution from Business Unveiled to GSD Diaries, the impact of wellness on success, and the importance of pri…

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217. Best of Retailer Success Series: Simplifying Your Retail Business with Louise McManus 38:18

1M ago38:18

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ Happy July! This month, we’re celebrating our retailers in the Retailer’s Inner Circle. It’s Member Appreciation Month! We’re hosting weekly giveaways (including private coaching sessions with me!), launching promotional guides and editable social media graphics, and so much…

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110: Creating Your 40k Business Model 22:54

1M ago22:54

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode I outline the five components of the 40k Business Model. This is a business model that enables you to be more visible, with less overwhelm, and get more traffic without having to rely so heavily on social media. With this business model in place, you increase your ability to reach all sorts of 40k goals in yo…

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216. Create A Summer Of Ease for Your Retail Shop 29:12

1M ago29:12

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Can you have a summer of ease and keep your momentum going? Yes. No matter what summertime looks like in your retail shop, you need to balance your work schedule with rest and fun while keeping the momentum at the same time. Sounds challenging, right? Trust …

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109: The Mini Re-Brand And Welcome To 40K Club And Your 40K Success! 18:28

2M ago18:28

18:28

Send us a Text Message. Hello there! I've been absent a little while whilst I introduced a really important mini-rebrand that has taken my own business to the next level, and way past 40k results! I'm back with plenty of tips and resources to help you build a 40k Business Model that will help you achieve any 40k goals you want, whether those goals …

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215. Coffee Break Chat: Customer Service vs. Customer Experience 20:34

2M ago20:34

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast/ In This Episode: As a retail shop owner, have you given much thought to the difference between customer service and customer experience as it relates to your brand? In this short coffee chat episode, I’ll share the difference between the two and what you can do to ensure your bran…

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214. Coffee Break Chat: Be a Big Deal! 12:31

2M ago12:31

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Let’s have a coffee chat around being a big deal in your community, shall we? Recently, I had a conversation with a client where she relayed to me that being a “big deal” in her community felt awkward for her because she didn’t want to show off or flaunt her…

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213. Five Areas Retailers Should Focus on in Q3 23:02

2M ago23:02

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: If your retail shop is in an area where summertime means things slow down a little bit, it’s not time to settle into vacation mode just yet! As we move into summer, there are a few things that we can be doing around our retail shops to set us up for success …

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212. Pushing Through Business Blocks with Guest Expert Jane Bellante 45:27

3M ago45:27

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: When you are feeling stuck in your retail business or in life, what tricks do you use to change your mindset? How do you push through the blocks that feel as though they are keeping you stuck? In this episode, I’m joined by mixed media artist, creative coach…

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211. Relationship Marketing for Retailers 28:49

3M ago28:49

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Our business growth is dependent on relationships. Customers, team, and others in your community. Being intentional about relationship marketing is key. As a retail shop owner, have you thought about which other businesses in your community might be a good f…

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210. What's Working for Social Media and Retail Business Growth with Brooke Riley 42:43

3M ago42:43

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Looking for ideas and ways to grow your social media presence for your independent retail business? Look no further than this conversation with business coach Brooke Riley. Brooke started her entrepreneurial career with a DIY/creative blog and website and is…

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209. Retail Observations from a Seven-State Road Trip 31:05

3M ago31:05

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: I just returned from a seven-state two-week road trip from Nova Scotia, Canada to North Carolina, USA! The trip’s destination was Mount Holly, North Carolina to meet with my mastermind group at member Jeff Lee’s shop, The Vintage Nest. John and I weaved down…

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208. Stack Your Team with Guest Expert Shelli Warren 46:17

3M ago46:17

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: When you hire employees to work in your retail shop, you aren’t simply giving them a job. As a shop owner, you are uniquely positioned to offer career opportunities that better the lives of people in your community. In Episode 208 of the Creative Shop Talk p…

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207. Let’s Talk About Uniforms and Name Tags for Your Retail Shop 14:05

4M ago14:05

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Ready for another controversial episode? Let’s do it! Let’s talk about name tags and uniforms. If you are a retail shop owner who thinks uniforms don’t apply or fit with your brand, I hope you’ll keep listening and reconsider after hearing this short episode…

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206. Behind the Scenes: New Retailer’s Inner Circle Support 34:36

4M ago34:36

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: We are all passionate, creative, and imperfect business owners who want to do it all. But as our businesses grow, it’s harder to keep all of our plates spinning. As our businesses evolve, we cannot simply keep adding to our already full plates, so it’s impor…

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205. Workshops and Classes: Added Income for Your Retail Shop 28:47

4M ago28:47

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: If you are looking for a way to distinguish your retail shop from your competition and add a revenue stream, this episode of the Creative Shop Talk Podcast is for you. In Episode 205, I’m sharing how adding workshops and classes to your calendar can be a gam…

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204. Behind the Counter: Meet Inner Circle Member Jeanne Terrill 53:06

4M ago53:06

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: I’m taking you behind the counter of Junque Rescuers in Lake Jackson, Texas to chat with shop owner and Inner Circle member Jeanne Terrill in this episode of the Creative Shop Talk Podcast. Buckle up because Jeanne is taking us on a ride and sharing her jour…

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203. Mystery Bags: A Simple Retail Marketing Promotion 14:06

4M ago14:06

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Looking for a quick and easy retail promotion to sell off older inventory, seasonal items, or even just a new fun way to move merchandise? I’ve got you! In this episode of the Creative Shop Talk Podcast, we are discussing mystery bags/bundles. I’ll share how…

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202. Why Every Retail Store Should Consider Selling Souvenirs 15:27

5M ago15:27

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Don’t skip this because you’re not a “touristy” shop. Many of you will want to skip this episode because you may think souvenirs would not fit in with your shop’s brand but I’m challenging that perspective in Episode 202 of the Creative Shop Talk Podcast. Yo…

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201. Cell Phone Usage - What’s Your Store Policy? 15:04

5M ago15:04

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Hot topic. Is cell phone use an issue with your employees? Let’s nip that in the bud today. What is your retail shop’s policy around employee cell phone use? In Episode 201 of the Creative Shop Talk Podcast, I’m sharing my advice on this issue. And trust me …

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200. Part 3 of the Retailer’s Visibility Series 27:35

6M ago27:35

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Become better known in your community! The third episode in the Retailer’s Visibility Series is about connecting through community and leveraging your business through collaborations with other businesses in your area. I’ll share exactly what collaborations …

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199. Stop Hiding and Be Known: Part 2 of the Retailer’s Visibility Series 22:44

5M ago22:44

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: How do we get our brick-and-mortar retail business found and seen by more people? Welcome to Part 2 of the Retailer’s Visibility Series! In this episode, I’m sharing three things you can update today for free to ensure your shop is being found when potential…

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198. Stop Hiding and Be Known: Part 1 of the Retailer’s Visibility Series 29:37

6M ago29:37

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Are you hiding from your customers? Have you ever heard someone refer to a business as a “best-kept secret?” While this is typically a compliment, we don’t want that to be us! It’s time to stop hiding and make sure everyone in your community (and beyond!) kn…

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197. A Monthly Debrief: A Simple Activity All Retail Shop Owners Should Be Doing 30:23

6M ago30:23

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: The monthly debrief is a simple process that can be an important factor to the growth and sustainability of your retail business. And it’s easy peasy. If you’ve ever found yourself repeating mistakes or wondering why a promotion or event you tried in your re…

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196. New Revenue Streams Ideas For Your Retail Business 38:50

6M ago38:50

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: I’m sure you’ve all heard the phrase “work smarter, not harder”- possibly even from me during this podcast! How have you applied that in your retail business? Are you wondering how you can expand your business in new ways without reinventing the wheel? In th…

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108. 15 Best Pinterest Tips For Bloggers 34:15

7M ago34:15

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Send us a Text Message. In this episode I share 15 Of The Best PINTEREST Tips For Bloggers. Even if you're not a blogger but you use, or want to use Pinterest, you'll find this episode useful. Support the Show. Website: femaleentrepreneurschool Find me on social (click the social name to go straight there): Instagram Pinterest Tik Tok…

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195. What Numbers Successful Retail Shop Owners are Measuring 32:01

6M ago32:01

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Have you ever heard the saying “What gets measured gets managed”? But what should we look at (other than total sales?) Exactly WHAT should we measure? How should that apply to your unique business? In Episode 195 of the Creative Shop Talk podcast, we are tal…

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107. How To Drive Traffic To Etsy And Make More Sales 31:35

7M ago31:35

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Send us a Text Message. We all want more traffic to our products and services right? In this podcast I focus on Etsy, and how to drive more traffic to your Etsy store to make more sales. I share tips about driving traffic inside and from outside of Etsy. Hope you find it useful! READY TO DIVE DEEPER WITH ME? JOIN MY NEWSLETTER HERE Ready to make Pi…

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194. Feeling Stuck? 20 Prompts to Help You Flip Your Mindset 49:51

7M ago49:51

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: Ever feel stuck? Or maybe feeling uninspired in your retail business? Sometimes we need a mindset shift. In this episode, I’m sharing some tips and prompts (with the occasional motivational quote thrown in for good luck!) to help you “flip the script” so neg…

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106. How To Search For Keywords On Pinterest 26:15

7M ago26:15

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Send us a Text Message. The power of Pinterest to drive organic traffic to your small business is extraordinary when you know great Pinterest strategy and how Pinterest as a platform works (which is entirely different to how social media platforms work). Keyword optimisation sits at the heart of Pinterest success. In this podcast episode I talk abo…

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193. Retailers: First Impressions Count! 18:26

7M ago18:26

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: First impressions count! When new customers come into your retail shop, what is the first thing they notice? It’s likely they first notice NOT the prices of your pieces, but rather the beautiful displays, your awesome branding, and the way your shop makes th…

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192. Ask Wendy Anything: What Drives Me Crazy in Retail Shops? 24:41

7M ago24:41

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ In This Episode: As an unwavering advocate for independent retail shops, I often get asked “What are retailers doing that drives you crazy?” In this episode, I am going to share a few. These are the five things that drive me crazy in retail shops. Hopefully you aren’t caught…

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191. Retail Growth Through Small Steps 14:03

7M ago14:03

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/podcast-intro/ Don’t set yourself up for failure! In This Episode: “Baby steps!” It’s what everyone tells us when we are trying to achieve a big goal. Maybe aren’t getting there as fast as we’d like, or maybe when we are trying to make progress more quickly than is realistic. Episode 191 o…

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Episode 4 - Everything In Between 2:07:43

8M ago2:07:43

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This is the fourth episode of the show, that goes through all of the nooks and crannies that both connect and stand between our host's personal life, our brand story, business history and our mission. Mark Anthony DellaPenna Jr. shares all of the between, inserted with intention. The episode asks for no apologies, approval or permission on self-ide…

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Episode 3 - Business 1:33:29

8M ago1:33:29

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This is the third episode of the show, that goes back in time and deep into the web, as Mark Anthony DellaPenna Jr. shares his decision to becoming a content creator in 2016, his personal journey from childhood to present day and how that changed the way he sees creative business. The episode explores social technology and how it's emerged, shaping…

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Episode 1 - The Intro 55:38

8M ago55:38

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This is the very first episode of the show, where the host lets it all out to spark his self-titled solocast off into the podcasting world. Mark Anthony DellaPenna Jr. shares his own accounts, from his self-titled solo-podcast show, about life, business and everything in between.By Mark DellaPenna Jr.

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Episode 2 - Life 59:34

8M ago59:34

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This is the second episode of the show, where the infrastructure of the show is dissected and laid-out, exactly how the show episodes will be structured. Mark DellaPenna Jr. shares his life experience and reflects back on the decision to being a content creator years ago and how his own perspective of the internet has changed. From his self-titled …

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190. 5 Areas to Focus on in Your Retail Business in 2024 41:30

8M ago41:30

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With host retail coach Wendy Batten https://wendybatten.com/190/ Welcome to Season 5 of the Creative Shop Talk Podcast! Topics Covered in This Episode: As we roll into 2024, the way we market our businesses, our customers’ expectations, and so many other things are going to change. Not in a HUGE way, but in Episode 190 I’m going to lay out and then…

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