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It's time for you to embrace your God-given gifts, skills, and passions and lead with confidence. Host Esther Littlefield is a pastor's wife and business owner, and she is joined by co-host Holly Cain. They discuss issues related to leading as a Christian woman, and they also interview other women who share their leadership journeys. Through this podcast, Esther and Holly offer encouragement, tools, and resources to help you live out your unique calling as a leader.
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Not sure what to do with all the cash rolling into your business? Not sure what to do when that cash dries up? Do you want to make better business decisions based on real data? If this is you, you found the right place. Here at The Prosper Collective, I offer a judgment-free zone filled with grace, hope, clarity, and guidance to change your small business finances. The Prosper Collective exists to move entrepreneurs from overwhelm to peace, from chaos to intentional strategy, and from fear t ...
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Kickstart the conversation is the podcast that aims to provide insight and strategies for entrepreneurs to attract ideal clients and grow their business through leads, lists and leverage. Host, Catharine O’Leary, the ‘Quiz Queen” shares her corporate market research and consumer insights experience to help you understand consumer behavior and develop effective marketing strategies. From lead generation to email marketing to venture partnering, Kickstart the Conversation will feature success ...
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How does a wife, mom of 3, and entrepreneur maintain a healthy family life plus run a thriving business? In this Leadership Rewind episode, I talk with Barbara Carneiro about how to set goals from a mindset of doing less not more. Barbara shares some of her best tips, such as creating manageable routines instead of chasing the elusive idea of balan…
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In this episode, O'Dell shares his high-level thoughts on all of the books he read in July, including a few ARCS of August releases. He then gives a look at which books are on his August TBR. More in-depth reviews are available on his review blog at justreaditalready.com. You can also follow him on Instagram for all kinds of bookish news and review…
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Key Takeaways: How can events effectively serve as marketing tools to enhance brand visibility and engagement? What strategies are most effective in maximizing registration and attendance rates for both virtual and in-person events? What creative approaches can businesses adopt to ensure memorable and impactful event experiences that drive customer…
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Key Takeaways: How can performance and mindset principles help in making a successful comeback from burnout? What are the impacts of societal pressures on self-esteem and wellbeing, and how can they be overcome? What is Holly's "Rocky Strategy" for overcoming burnout and building resilience? In this episode, Catharine and Holly dive deep into the t…
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Do you have a message you want to share? Is there something on your heart you feel people need to hear? Or do you manage a team and need to make sure your initiatives are communicated well and efficiently put into motion? You may even have a new idea you want to present to your leaders. In this episode, I provide practical tips that help you think …
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We are excited to bring you this encore presentation of one of our most popular episodes. We hope you enjoy! Welcome to another episode of Kickstart The Conversation, where we dive deep into the art of attracting high quality leads, building lists and leveraging relationships. In this episode, we explore the transformative power of curiosity and ho…
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In this episode, O'Dell shares his high-level thoughts on all of the books he read in June, including a few ARCS of July releases. He then gives a look at which books are on his July TBR. More in-depth reviews are available on his review blog at justreaditalready.com. You can also follow him on Instagram for all kinds of bookish news and reviews. B…
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Top Takeaways: How can I start investing in real estate to build wealth? What steps do I need to take to acquire properties successfully? How can I network with real estate professionals to find the best investment opportunities? In this episode, Catharine and Frank delve into the world of real estate investing, covering various strategies like fli…
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As a leader, you communicate constantly. But are you communicating in the most effective way? What are some best communication practices when there’s conflict? What are some practical strategies you can implement today to better your public speaking? In this leadership rewind episode, I chat with Carrie Sharpe, a homeschooling mom of five, wife, an…
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If you are asking yourself the following questions this episode is for you: How can I prioritize client success in my coaching or education business to improve retention rates? What are effective strategies for collecting and utilizing client feedback to enhance service offerings? How can I align my passion with my business to create more meaningfu…
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Join Catharine O'Leary and Raquel, a talent manager and DJ, as they dive into the world of entertainment and creativity. Discover the importance of embracing new opportunities and pushing past comfort zones in the industry. Raquel shares her journey and the story behind founding "In The Mix," a monthly meetup for creatives, providing a valuable spa…
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Have you ever wanted to convince others to go along with an idea or get your team to be on board with a new project you’re planning? Or maybe you’ve wanted to get your leader to agree to a new idea you have that you think will make a big impact in the long run. Or, perhaps you’re wanting to raise funds for a ministry or missions trip. In all of the…
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Join Catharine O'Leary and Nic Cramer in a dynamic discussion on mastering sales conversations, building trust, and establishing connections with clients. Explore the shift in sales approach towards authenticity and service, and learn strategies for understanding client needs and conveying empathy. Discover the role of influence in sales and the im…
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In this episode, O'Dell shares his high-level thoughts on all of the books he read in May, including a few ARCS of June releases. He then gives a look at which books are on his June TBR. More in-depth reviews are available on his review blog at justreaditalready.com. You can also follow him on Instagram for all kinds of bookish news and reviews. Bo…
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Join Catharine O'Leary as she engages in an insightful conversation with Melissa Froehlich, a strategic consultant and mentor, specializing in empowering women entrepreneurs through business alignment. Explore Melissa's journey from corporate to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the shift from creating a job for oneself to embodying a business owner an…
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Join Catharine O'Leary as she delves into a transformative conversation with Emily Aarons, an experienced energy healer and business coach. Discover Emily's journey to building a successful and sustainable healing business, blending intuition and business strategy for holistic growth. Explore the importance of authenticity, understanding client nee…
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Have you ever thought you knew what your calling in life was, only to have God redirect you to another path? Your current role may define your present situation but it doesn’t define your purpose. How can being intentional about self-leadership impact your journey as you lead teams or organizations? In this leadership rewind episode, I chat with Je…
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Join Catharine O'Leary as she delves into the impactful anthology book "Mission Accepted," showcasing the stories of 262 remarkable women entrepreneurs, ultrapreneurs, creatives, and media personalities. From its inception to upcoming prestigious inclusions, Catharine shares the project's journey and introduces inspiring women like Deb Drummond, An…
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Join Catharine O'Leary in a dynamic conversation with Vinnie as they explore the world of content creation, community building, and authentic connections. Discover insights into Vinnie's journey in the entertainment industry, from his experiences at MTV to his current focus on fostering meaningful conversations. Gain valuable strategies for organiz…
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Today we want to talk about something that we ALL do, and that is hard to stop especially if you’re not aware that you are doing it. And it’s causing problems in your communication and your leadership. Can you guess what it is? This has the potential to cause breakdowns in your relationships, misunderstandings in your communication, and can even le…
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Join Catharine O'Leary in an inspiring conversation with Wendy Paige Sterling, intuitive business coach and successful entrepreneur, as they delve into the transformative power of setting boundaries and following intuition in business. Discover Wendy's journey from corporate career to 7-figure divorce business and gain valuable insights into the im…
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In this episode, O'Dell shares his high-level thoughts on all of the books he read in April, including a few ARCS of May releases. He then gives a look at which books are on his May TBR. More in-depth reviews are available on his review blog at justreaditalready.com. You can also follow him on Instagram for all kinds of bookish news and reviews. Bo…
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Join Catharine O'Leary in a conversation with Ann Rindome, a seasoned coach empowering leaders. They discuss self-awareness, adaptability, and authentic leadership, offering actionable insights for leaders at all levels. Discover how Ann's coaching expertise helps individuals navigate career frustration and build high-performing teams. Gift: The Do…
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Join Catharine O'Leary in an enlightening conversation with Laurie-Ann as they redefine the landscape of business speaking opportunities. Discover the untapped potential of speaking engagements across various platforms, from podcasts to webinars. Learn practical strategies for identifying speaking opportunities within your ideal client base and lev…
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In this episode of Kickstart the Conversation, Catharine and Michelle delve into the stages of entrepreneurship, focusing on scaling strategies and exit planning. They highlight the importance of setting up systems and structures to make a business more sellable, even from its inception. Michelle shares valuable insights on building sustainable bus…
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Have you ever felt like you are juggling so many balls at once, and at any moment, they could all come tumbling down? Kayla Cornish found herself here, and she actually experienced the balls crashing down. She had been living the life of hustle and seeing success–but it came at a price. It wasn’t until she and her family began accepting the gift of…
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Join Catharine O'Leary and sales expert Ann for an insightful conversation on transforming the way we view sales and prioritizing relationships over transactions. In this episode of Kickstart The Conversation, Catharine and Ann delve into the cultural filters surrounding sales, addressing negative connotations and offering strategies to make sales …
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In this episode, O'Dell shares his high-level thoughts on all of the books that he read in March, including a few ARCS of April releases. He then gives a look at which books are on his April TBR. Books discussed include: The House of Last Resort by Christopher Golden The Favorites by Rosemary Hennigan Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan The Many Lives …
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Join Catharine O'Leary and Diann Wingert in a candid conversation as they delve into the challenges of transitioning from corporate jobs to self-employment. Diann, a seasoned business strategist and psychotherapist, shares valuable insights on the mindset shifts required for entrepreneurial success, emphasizing her 'boss up breakthrough' coaching f…
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Join Catharine O'Leary in a transformative conversation with Phyllis Ginsberg, an expert in overcoming generational conditioning. Explore Phyllis's upcoming book, "Empower You," as she guides individuals to unleash confidence, happiness, and resilience. Discover the importance of inner work in personal growth and entrepreneurship, overcoming self-d…
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Join Catharine O'Leary and Diane Forster in a dynamic discussion about the evolving landscape of television and the opportunities it presents for entrepreneurs. Delve into the shifting paradigm of television production, where streaming platforms have democratized access and lowered production costs. Diane shares insights into the benefits of creati…
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Join Catharine O'Leary and Jennifer Urezzio in a captivating discussion on self-connection and fulfillment, both personally and professionally. Explore the concept of 'soul language' and its impact on conscious decision-making and abundance. Discover the importance of authenticity, genuine connections, and positivity in fostering meaningful relatio…
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On this episode, O'Dell shares his high-level thoughts on all of the books that he read in February including a few ARCS of March releases. He then gives a look at which books are on his March TBR. Books discussed include: 1. The Long Game by Elena Armas 2. The Last Love Note by Emma Grey 3. In Five Years by Rebecca Serle 4. A Love Song for Ricki W…
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Join Catharine O'Leary aka The Quiz Queen as she welcomes back Ashley Smith, founder of the renowned agency celebrating its 10th anniversary. In this insightful episode, Ashley shares her journey of transitioning her agency towards masterminds, emphasizing the importance of fostering supportive environments for entrepreneurs. Together, they delve i…
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Is it possible to lead when you don’t have a leadership title or role? Is there a difference for someone who does have an official title vs. someone who is a team member? In this conversation, Holly and I talk through how leadership looks different for us now than it did when we started the podcast. And we discuss how we feel about leading without …
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In this episode of "Kickstart the Conversation," Catharine O'Leary and Jason Friedman delve into the crucial role of customer experience in business growth. From understanding the customer's perspective to leveraging personalized experiences and customer success stories, they explore actionable strategies to enhance long-term relationships and fuel…
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In this episode of Kickstart the Conversation, we delve into expert strategies for entrepreneurs to maximize their impact at live events without the need for stage sponsorship. From pre-event preparations and hosting intimate gatherings to creating engaging content and facilitating networking opportunities, we uncover actionable steps to ensure you…
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When life changes, does our leadership change? How do we navigate seasons of loss or change as leaders? And what does it look like to endure the pain of healing even when we'd rather avoid it? In this episode, Holly and I are chatting through some life updates and sharing some reflections about the past year of our lives. We discuss what our goals …
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In today's world, loneliness is a growing concern, even among entrepreneurs. In this episode, host Catharine O'Leary explores the power of curiosity, virtual events, masterminds, and online communities to connect and combat isolation. The World Health Organization has raised the alarm calling global loneliness an epidemic. This episode delves into …
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Have you ever set goals and then a few weeks later completely abandoned them? Or perhaps you even forgot what goals you were supposed to be working on? You're not alone. And the reason so many goals are abandoned is because we forget to create a plan for how we're actually going to accomplish them. In this final episode in our Purposeful Goal Setti…
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If you’ve done the first 2 steps of reflection and dreaming, you’re ready to start setting some goals. But how? What if you're not sure where to start? In this episode, I'll walk you through some key principles of goal setting and some helpful tips that have worked for me. We'll also look at the differences between project goals and habit goals so …
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Welcome to the first episode of 2024! O'Dell shares his high-level thoughts on all of the books that he read in January including a few ARCS of February releases. He then shares a few books that release in February that he is looking forward to and gives a look at which books are on his February TBR. Books reviewed include: The Second Chance Year b…
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In this episode of "Kickstart the Conversation," Catharine O'Leary is joined by Jill Hart to explore the immense potential of podcasting for business growth and personal branding. They delve into the importance of understanding your audience, being a valuable podcast guest, and creating evergreen content. Together, they debunk common myths surround…
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After reflection, are you excited and ready to jump into setting your goals for the next year or season? Before you do, there's one more thing you need to do: take time for dreaming and casting a vision. In this episode of our mini-series, Holly will walk you through what it looks like to dream and create a vision for your year. This is a chance to…
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Is it really necessary to reflect before setting your goals for the year or the next season or phase of your life? Why does it matter, and does it impact whether your goals are effective? John Dewey says: "We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experience.” And while you can go straight to goal setting, I have found immense …
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Yes we are in January - but perhaps, like me, you’ve struggled a bit to get your 2024 goals on paper. Maybe your 2023 dished out more than you could handle. Or perhaps life hasn’t slowed down enough for you to think through your goals. It could be that goal setting really isn’t your thing, and that’s okay. This week on the podcast, Holly & I are co…
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In this episode, Catharine O'Leary welcomes Sean Delaney, CEO of Whadif, a Business Acceleration Company, to discuss the art of scaling businesses effectively. Sean shares valuable insights on fundamental business disciplines, such as mission and vision statements, strategic planning, core values, target audience identification, process automation,…
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In this episode, we delve into how personal style and color choices significantly impact confidence and professional success. We explore the transformative power of aligning wardrobe choices with personality and body type, emphasizing how the right clothes can elevate self-perception and influence how others perceive us. Key discussions include the…
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Join Catharine O'Leary in this insightful episode of 'Kickstart the Conversation,' where we delve into the art of scaling your business strategically. This episode is dedicated to understanding the complexities of business expansion and leveraging quizzes as a tool for smart growth. Highlights: Understanding the Challenges of Scaling: Explore the i…
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In this insightful episode of 'Kickstart the Conversation' with host Catharine O'Leary, delve into the art of client retention. Discover how quizzes can be a transformative tool for keeping your clients engaged and turning them into lifelong supporters of your brand. Key Highlights: Understanding Client Retention: Catharine discusses the common rea…
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