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The First Year Business Podcast is Hosted by Lashawnda Smith. This podcast was created to be used as a tool to help guide you through your first year in business. This Podcast will help you if you are a new coach, course creator, or service professional. With over 9 years of business experience, I will cover topics that will help you through the rollercoaster of running a business online, share some useful business tips, and share some of my personal business experiences.The goal is to make ...
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In this episode, I am going to be updating you on whats been going with my business, what I have been up to, and why I chose to step away from this podcast for 6 months. I also have decided to end this podcast, but I do have something new and exciting to share that you definitely want to stick around for! Check out the video podcast for this episod…
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In today's episode, we welcome millionaire mindset coach and Business Therapist, Lashana West. In this insightful conversation, Lashana shares her expertise in helping solopreneurs overcome impostor syndrome during their crucial first year of business. Discover the origins and impact of impostor syndrome, common triggers, and practical strategies t…
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In today's episode, I am going to be sharing 4 things that every new coach will experience in their first year of business. At times we can feel like we are the only one's going through certain obstacles, but I want to ensure you that a lot of the obstacles and emotions you are feeling are completely normal and they will pass. I hope you enjoy toda…
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In this episode of the podcast, I will be diving into the topic of running multiple businesses and whether it could be hindering rather than helping your chances of success. While it may seem like a good idea to have your fingers in multiple pies, spreading yourself too thin can lead to burnout, reduced quality of work, and a lack of focus. I hope …
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Everyone is asking the question. "Should I get the blue Checkmark for my Meta accounts?" " Will this help my business?" In this episode, I am going to be sharing my perspective and hopefully helping you make a decision about if you should purchase the blue checkmark or not. Request to be on the podcast: Click here Subscribe to my Youtube Channel: T…
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The truth is, everything is NOT content. But when you look at all of these content creators, and see how much they are posting, it can start to make you believe that you also need to be creating content showing everything. There is a lack of privacy at this point and I feel that this needs to be addressed. Especially for my new business owners. So …
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In today's episode, I am going to be sharing my thoughts on the "idea" that new business owners have about creating content for their businesses. Creating content in 2023 is no longer an option, it is a requirement if you want to truly see success in your business. Request to be on the podcast: Click here Subscribe to my Youtube Channel: The First …
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So you have made the decision that you want to start a podcast to help grow your business. But you are curious as to how you actually make money from this thing. Well in this episode, I am going to be sharing multiple ways you can generate revenue from your podcast. I hope you enjoy today's show! If you would like to join us in the 30-Day Start The…
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"What if no one listens to my podcast?" "Will this just be a waste of my time?" "What if I am not consistent?" All common questions that I hear when it comes to starting a podcast. I am going to help you release these fears and help you overcome the negative thoughts going through your head surrounding podcasting. I hope you enjoy today's show.! If…
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In today's episode, I will be sharing my thoughts on rather or not it's a good idea to start a podcast if you are just starting your business. I hope you enjoy today's episode! If you would like to join us in the 30-Day Start The Dang Podcast Challenge Click below! Click here to sign up! Request to be on the podcast: Click here Subscribe to my Yout…
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I am so happy to be back and recording podcast episodes. It was a nice break but I miss talking to you all! Today I am starting Season 2 and I will be updated you all on what's new. I will go over some changes that I am making to the podcast and what new topics I will be covering during this new season. So buckle your seatbelts and prepare for the …
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I will be taking a break from this podcast during the first Quarter. In this episode, I will be going into detail on why and when I will be returning. Request to be on the podcast: Click here Subscribe to my Youtube Channel: The First Year Business Podcast Lashawnda Smith Let's connect on social: Instagram: Iamlashawnda Tiktok: Firstyearbusinesspod…
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In today’s episode, I am going to be sharing with you 5 important systems that you want to set up for your coaching business. If you don’t have these systems, you will normally find that certain things begin to fall through the cracks and you constantly feel overwhelmed or playing catch up in your business. If you would like to book a free discover…
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In today’s episode, I am going to share some tips on how you can gain experience as a new coach before ever having a paid client. This will help boost your confidence as a coach and help you make some tweaks to your programs and coaching throughout this process. If you would like to book a free discovery call with me click here to get on my calenda…
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In today’s episode, I am going to be covering the top mistakes a lot of new coaches make without even realizing it. The sooner you can know about these mistakes, the sooner you can stop making them and adjust your business. Request to be on the podcast: Click here Subscribe to my Youtube Channel: The First Year Business Podcast Lashawnda Smith Let'…
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In today's episode, I am going to help you crush perfectionism and start making the moves you keep putting on in your business. Being a perfectionist is something that I deal with on a regular basis and I have seen how it can directly affect the growth of your business. Request to be on the podcast: Click here Subscribe to my Youtube Channel: The F…
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In today’s episode, I am going to be covering how you can beat imposture syndrome as a new coach. When you first become a coach, you can often times start to question everything that you know and we call this imposture syndrome. I am going to share some tips to help you beat imposture syndrome as a coach. Request to be on the podcast: Click here Su…
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In today’s Episode, I am going to be sharing my perspective on Low Ticket Coaching vs High Ticket Coaching. Which one should you consider doing and what my viewpoint is for starting with low ticket and working your way up to high ticket. Request to be on the podcast: Click here Subscribe to my Youtube Channel: The First Year Business Podcast Lashaw…
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In this episode, I am going to be sharing my experience with social media and why I have made the decision to pull back and go on a social media detox despite me being a business owner. I no longer desire to be slung around by the expectations of social media and I am hoping that I will inspire you to potentially make changes within your social med…
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In today's episode, I am going to be sharing how it's okay for your business plans not to flow perfectly. A lot of things have popped up in my life recently forcing me to put my business ventures to the side. And now I am in a place where I have to pivot my plans because of circumstances that I could not change. I hope this episode helps you in som…
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Have you been thinking about if you should start a Youtube Channel for your Business? Well in this episode I am going to be sharing 5 things that a Youtube Channel can do for your business!! Hopefully this will make it alot easier for you to make a final decision! Request to be on the podcast: Click here Subscribe to my Youtube Channel: The First Y…
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In this podcast episode, I am going to be sharing the benefits to starting a Youtube Channel for your Business and how it can help attract your target audience, position yourself as a thought leader and grow your business. Here is the link to my main Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqSKUUIXyOkklPBSN5oGtfw About The First Year Busi…
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In today’s episode, I am going to be talking about different ways that you can balance working while also running your business. It can definitely be a struggle finding the time and even having the energy to juggle everything. But it can be done with the right strategy and mindset. I hope you enjoy today's episode. About The First Year Business Pod…
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Our goal is to start the new year off prepared and ready to put in the work. Last week I talked to you about things that you could be doing now to prepare your business for 2022. And one of the things that I mentioned was to create a business plan. In today’s episode, I am going to actually teach you how to create a business plan for your business.…
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It’s almost a new year and you know what that means. That means that it is time for us to prepare our businesses, Reflect, plan, pivot, and take whatever steps that are required to start the new year off ahead of the game. In today’s episode, I am going to share with you 5 things that you can do now before the new year starts to prepare your busine…
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There are so many social media platforms to choose from in 2021. So many to the point where you may be getting overwhelmed because you don’t know which social platforms to choose. Or you need help with picking the best one for your business. In today’s episode, I am going to be sharing how to choose the right social media platform for your business…
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Are you pushing your business goals to the new year once again!? If so, watch today's episode. I am going to help you come up with a new and better way to start pushing the needle forward in your business and start checking off your goals. About The First Year Business Podcast: The First Year Business Podcast is Hosted by Lashawnda Smith also known…
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In today's episode, I am going to be sharing my thoughts on Black Friday sales for new business owners. I am also going to share some things that you can do instead to maximize your business opportunity on Black Friday. About The First Year Business Podcast: The First Year Business Podcast is Hosted by Lashawnda Smith also known as "The First Year …
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Trust me when I say, you are not the only one making mistakes in your business. Even the best of us still make costly mistakes. In today’s episode, I am going to be sharing with you some of the big business mistakes that I made in 2021. I am not proud of any of these mistakes and I really had a few that straight punched me in the chest but it’s wor…
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In today's podcast episode I am going to be sharing the top 5 things I am looking forward to within my business journey in 2022. I have alot coming up for my business and it is exciting to be able to share what I am currently working on and what my goals are for 2022. About The First Year Business Podcast: The First Year Business Podcast is Hosted …
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In today’s podcast episode, I am going to be sharing with you the 7 must-haves when you are about to start your first business. These things are very important when it comes to starting your business and you want to make sure to have all of these things before you start launching and promoting publicly. This is just going to make your life as an en…
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Are you built for the life of entrepreneurship? This is a question that a lot of people skip because being a business owner has become glamourized when in reality it is HARD WORK! Being an entrepreneur requires a strong mindset, personal sacrifices, and a lot of time and money. But this part is rarely talked about. So we are going to talk about it …
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In today’s episode, I will be answering the very popular question “Can you really start a business with no money?” I will give you some great business ideas for aspiring entrepreneurs who would like to start a business of their own but maybe low on funds. I hope you enjoy today's episode! Here is where you can find my podcast: https://thefirstyearp…
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In today's episode, I will talk about the 5 things that I learned when I started my first business. A lot of people don’t know that my very first business was a cupcake business. I learned so much during that first business that molded me into the business owner that I am today. I will talk about the struggles I dealt with as well as things that wi…
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Welcome to my new podcast! I am so excited and nervous at the same time about launching! This episode is short and sweet, I will be sharing the topics that I will be covering on this podcast. About The First Year Business Podcast: The First Year Business Podcast is Hosted by Lashawnda Smith also known as "The First Year Coach" This podcast was crea…
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