Best Ryann Dowdy Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 49: Blending Intuition and Strategy with Candice Erickson 33:58

12d ago33:58

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Meet Candice Erickson: Candice's background is psychology, marketing and media. Studying social media marketing at Sydney University, Candice created one of Australia's first social media marketing agencies. It was done for you marketing services in 2008. Candice has been a presenter on major Australian TV networks Channel 7 & 9 while subsequently …

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253. How Strategic Mapping™ Opened Doors for Kim Howard 36:36

10d ago36:36

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Welcome back to another episode of The Ops Authority Podcast! I have Kimberly Howard on the show today. Kimberly is a Certified Director Of Operations and she is sharing her journey from educator to DOO. Our conversation highlights her action-oriented approach throughout the certification and beyond, and her belief in her abilities. She also shares…

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Episode 48: The Power of Intentional Reality Creation in Entrepreneurship 18:13

19d ago18:13

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Your path is your path. Trust it and embrace the journey wholeheartedly. In this episode of Sales Self Talk, we'll discuss the powerful intersection of spirituality and business, and how harnessing this connection can empower entrepreneurs to achieve their goals in a more authentic and fulfilling way. ✨ Grab the free resource that will help you rep…

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252. Natalie's Journey of Leadership, Legacy, and Learning While Balancing a Family 47:19

25d ago47:19

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On today’s episode, I am sharing an episode that I did on the podcast “Growing Pains” with Alyson Caffrey. Tune in as I share about my personal and professional journey while balancing a family. We discuss the challenges of leaving a corporate career to start a business while prioritizing family. I emphasize the importance of intuition, empathy, an…

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Episode 47: Aligning Your Brand with Your Authentic Self with Laura Hulleman 37:33

26d ago37:33

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Meet Laura Hulleman: Laura Hulleman, the creator of the Endotype Formula, Identity Aligned Brand system and hot of the Raving Coaches podcast. She is a powerful truth teller. Her superpower is helping people believe that being themselves in business is more than enough. Once a person is grounded in their identity, they can begin to operate from the…

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Episode 46: How to Scale: Foundational Steps for Business Growth with Sarah Masci 30:19

1M ago30:19

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Meet Sarah Masci: Sarah Masci teaches overworked online service providers how to simplify their business with a sustainable VIP Day or Day Rate business model. Years of running a freelance design business, filled with scope creep, inconsistent timelines and overlapping client projects, eventually resulted in classic burnout– becoming the catalyst t…

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251. The Power of Case Studies for Service Providers with Dana Owens 48:51

1M ago48:51

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Have you used case studies in your business? On today’s episode, I am chatting with Dana Owens, owner of Next Level Copy, where we dive into the power of case studies for service providers. We discuss how case studies not only establish credibility but also showcase the effectiveness of our services and help attract our ideal clients. Case studies …

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Episode 45: Designing Your Business Experience: The Rules are Made Up 20:53

1M ago20:53

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The rules you’ve been given in business - and life in general - are totally made up. Someone, somewhere made a rule that we just started to believe as fact. But there are people everywhere doing things unconventionally - and totally killing it. They play by their own rules. And so can you. And you can be insanely successful in doing so. --- ✨ Grab …

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Episode 44: Beneath the Noise: Finding Your True Self in the Silence Within with Paul Salter 31:04

2M ago31:04

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Meet Paul Salter Paul Salter MS, RD, CSCS, CHt Hypno-Mindset and Performance Coach Having personally coached over 2,500 clients, I'm an expert in helping you get out of your own way by stopping self-sabotage at the source. With an extensive background working with elite Collegiate, Professional, and Olympic athletes as a Sports Dietitian, my unique…

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250. How to Coach the Leader When You're a DOO with Lee Chaix McDonough 42:15

2M ago42:15

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Hey, hey friends and welcome back to another episode of The Ops Authority Podcast! On today’s episode, I have the pleasure of having Lee Chaix McDonough, the founder of Coach With Clarity with me. Together, we explore the vital skills that are crucial for high-level operators when working alongside leaders. We dove into the significance of harnessi…

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Episode 43: The Strategy Behind the Story: Marketing Insights with Zach Colman 42:37

2M ago42:37

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Meet Zach Colman Zach Colman is the Founder of Creatitive, a successful GRIT-Focused Branding Agency and expert in personal and corporate branding. He has helped countless professional athletes personal brands and athletic-driven corporate brands build mindsets and help them build their brands around community. Before establishing his business, Zac…

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Episode 42: Aligning with Your Soul's True Calling with Queenette Nwobodo 40:43

2M ago40:43

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Meet Queenette Nwobodo Queenette Nwobodo is an Activator who is on a mission to eradicate self-doubt and help women achieve their mission and vision. She has studied human behavior for 24 years and is using her gift to help women entrepreneurs amplify their message and impact. She is the founder of Profitable Coach Institute, and Queenformation Inc…

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249. How To Sell Your Services When You Prefer to Be Behind the Scenes with Ryann Dowdy 44:01

2M ago44:01

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As operators, we are used to being behind the scenes. It’s where we are comfortable. Should this make it hard to sell your services? Absolutely not! In today’s episode, I bring on Ryann Dowdy to share more about how to sell your services when you prefer to be behind the scenes. Ryann is a sales expert, business strategist, connection marketing spec…

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Episode 41: Bold Shifts: The Evolution of Sales, Marketing, and YOURSELF 15:20

2M ago15:20

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I believe very strongly that I was put on this planet to put more power and more money into the hands of women. I'm a huge advocate for financial independence, equality in the workplace, and seeing women everywhere be successful and make a shit ton of money. And something I've learned by watching other super successful women evolve over the years -…

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Episode 40: Online, Offline, and Event Marketing with Arianne Traverso 30:36

3M ago30:36

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Meet Arianne Traverso: Arianne Om (Ari) is a mom, best selling author, owner of The Yoga Expo, and supporter of dreams leading a movement of impact makers to embrace health, wealth and happiness. She understands that the more value you put out into the world, the more value you receive back. It is through this sacred principle that she teaches othe…

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248. Natalie's Interview: Confessions of a Terrible Leader 32:51

3M ago32:51

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I had the honor to be invited as a guest on “Confessions of a Terrible Leader” with Layci Nelson. I’m excited to share my interview with you! In this episode, I share the difference between foundational/operational leadership roles and more strategic leadership roles, the importance of setting clear expectations and defining success when bringing o…

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Episode 39: Leading Through Sales: A Transformative Approach 15:19

3M ago15:19

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Today I want to talk about sales and leadership and how they work together and how they are technically one and the same. When we shift into the mindset that sales is simply leading people to make a decision - suddenly the idea of sales becomes less daunting and more empowering. ❤️ Want free sales and marketing resources sent to your inbox every we…

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247. How Kara Barnes Designed Work She Loves After the DOO Certification 49:08

3M ago49:08

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Hey, hey friends! Welcome back to another episode of The Ops Authority Podcast! Today, I'm thrilled to have Certified DOO, Kara Barnes with us to dive deep into how the DOO Certification was the driving force in her journey to designing a career she truly loves. She gives a glimpse into her company, Backstage Ops, and her approach to business opera…

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Episode 38: Exploring SEO - Optimizing Your Online Strategy with Lindsay May 34:58

3M ago34:58

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Meet Lindsay May Lindsay May is an award-winning, strategic marketing leader with 15 years of experience scaling businesses from startups to corporations. After leaving the 9-to-5 behind in January 2023, Lindsay launched her own SEO and website consultancy, The Happy Marketing Co., where she helps female founders grow through strategic website opti…

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246. The Journey from VA to Consultant with Sarah Neumann 39:35

3M ago39:35

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Welcome back to another episode of The Ops Authority podcast. I have certified DOO, Sarah Neumann, here to share about her personal journey from being a Virtual Assistant to becoming a certified Online Business Manager and Director of Operations. She’s currently a consultant with a focus on team development. We dive into Sarah’s shift from doing fr…

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Episode: 37: From Self-Doubt to Self-Confidence: Overcoming Limiting Beliefs Through Self-Talk 17:59

3M ago17:59

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Our subconscious mind, developed by age seven or eight, is heavily influenced by our self-talk and drives 85-95% of our actions. How is this affecting your growth and development goals? ❤️ Want free sales and marketing resources sent to your inbox every week? Sign up here: https://theconnectionagency.com/breakthrough Episode Highlights: Self-talk w…

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245. How the Strategic Mapping Model™ Creates Freedom in Your Ops Career 26:47

3M ago26:47

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On today’s episode of The Ops Authority Podcast, I am sharing more about the Strategic Mapping Model™ and its significance for Directors Of Operations. It is not just a tool but the foundation of what we do as certified Directors Of Operations. The Strategic Mapping Model™ doesn’t just streamline operations but it builds freedom. I’m sharing those …

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Episode 36: Mindset Makeover: Empowerment Through Belief | Interview With Kandi Lee 32:38

3M ago32:38

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Meet Kandi Lee: Over the past 30 years Kandi has had the opportunity to Coach and Consult over 100K Business Owners and Entrepreneurs. Kandi’s mission has been to help people transform their business from the inside out in the shortest amount of time so they can confidently create an Extraordinary Business while leaving a lasting legacy on the plan…

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Episode 35: The Power of Perception | Busting Marketing Myths: Are Buying Cycles REALLY Longer? 15:59

4M ago15:59

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Are buying cycles actually longer? We hear it all the time - especially from our peers on social media. They’re all telling us how different the market is today and how we need to be prepared because buying cycles are longer and it’s harder to sell. And I’m here to change that narrative for you today. My take? The only way that that story becomes t…

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244. The Difference Between Strategic Mapping and a Business Plan 25:56

4M ago25:56

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Do you know the difference between a business plan and a Strategic Mapping Model™? In today's episode, I am sharing those differences. The Strategic Mapping Model™ is taught in the Director of Operations Certification Program and is more practical for small businesses in today’s digital economy. It provides a clear, interactive framework that align…

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Episode 34: Fearless Leadership + Authentic Marketing with Special Guest, Tonisha Stalnaker 30:54

4M ago30:54

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Meet Tonisha Stalnaker. Tonisha Stalnaker is the CEO and Lead Systems Strategist of SVS. She is the proud wife of a dedicated Law Enforcement Officer, and mother of two wonderful daughters - Rhaya and Gabrielle. When not spending time with her family, she is a dance fitness instructor, horror movie buff, and dog mom. Having worked in corporate Amer…

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243. 6 Ways to Design Your DOO Business 25:17

4M ago25:17

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Welcome back to another episode of The Ops Authority Podcast! I am excited to share this one with you today. Once you become a Director of Operations, there are many routes to take in your business. Here, I am going to share 6 ways that you can design your DOO business! From Strategic Mapping™ to project management, you can take many routes. Tune i…

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Episode 33: The Power of Positive Intentions 18:05

4M ago18:05

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We live in a society that has a negativity bias. So when you share your really big goals and dreams with other people, most other people are going to tell you that that is ridiculous, that that's not going to happen for you. And I'm here to tell you that that is bullshit. ❤️ Want free sales and marketing resources sent to your inbox every week? Sig…

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242. Understanding Assessments Used by Service Providers 23:16

4M ago23:16

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On today’s episode, I am sharing the different types of assessments. These are particularly important in the hiring process. I’m diving deeper into the significance of the Kolbe A assessment and how knowing this can make a difference as a DOO! I even share how this assessment identifies strengths and helps match others to the right business roles. …

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Episode 32: Alignment in Your Sales and Marketing 20:57

4M ago20:57

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How you feel about your sales and marketing is directly impacting how you show up in the world, how many clients you are signing, how people are perceiving you - and how it's ultimately impacting how much money you can make. Because every strategy out there works - if you are in alignment with it. And no strategy will work if you are not. ❤️ Want f…

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241. 3 Ways to Convert Discovery Calls in 2024 21:04

5M ago21:04

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Are you having trouble converting discovery calls to paid clients? On today’s episode, I am sharing the 3 ways to convert these discovery calls! I discuss key strategies such as showcasing leadership and adaptability, actively listening, and providing tailored solutions. Tune in to hear how to move your prospective clients to paying clients! For fu…

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Episode 31: The Ultimate Strategy for Success: A Business Owner Mindset 16:42

5M ago16:42

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Social media isn't just a platform for sharing. It's a 24/7 sales tool. I've noticed that a lot of business owners still struggle with leveraging social media effectively in their sales strategies. They hesitate because they don’t want to annoy people or come off as overly promotional or too “salesy.” But here’s my question: Why pass up on such a p…

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240. Set Yourself Apart in Your Next Interview 23:08

5M ago23:08

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Are you ready for your next interview? On today’s episode, I am sharing tips with you that you can use to set yourself apart! I share the importance of researching the company, understanding the job description, and using strategic thinking. I give you practical tips for crafting a strong introduction, giving clear answers, and maintaining professi…

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Episode 30: Building an Irresistible Sales Experience 19:17

5M ago19:17

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Sales isn’t about YOU. Nobody wants to go through your process. Nobody wants to go through your funnel. People want to EXPERIENCE you and your brand. When you shift your focus away from the process and instead focus on the experience you create… it makes all the difference. ❤️ Love the podcast? Each week, we send out a free sales or marketing resou…

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239. Upwork and Insight for Finding New Work and Clients with Meighan O'Toole 39:37

5M ago39:37

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Have you used Upwork to land clients? On today’s episode, I have Meighan O’Toole on to share more about her tactics for landing clients in our current market, with the use of Upwork! We unpacked the strategies and insights Meighan uses for service providers ready to gain more clients through Upwork. Tune in to hear all of the advice that she has to…

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Episode 29: 4 Core Reasons Your Product or Service Isn't Selling 17:03

5M ago17:03

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Ironically enough - the number one reason I find people are struggling to sell their products and services is because - they're not selling often ENOUGH. ❤️ Love the podcast? Each week, we send out a free sales or marketing resource to listeners who subscribe to our email list Sign up here: https://theconnectionagency.com/breakthrough Episode Highl…

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238. Do This if You Need Clients Now 24:44

5M ago24:44

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Do you need clients? With this shifting market, I’m sharing ways that you can land clients now! I’m giving you several tips that you can use to push forward and land clients even with a changing economy. I share ideas such as recognizing the shift that has happened since the pandemic, setting clear goals, and maintaining regular client outreach. I …

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Episode 28: Audience Building + Lead Generation - Two Sides, One Coin 18:31

5M ago18:31

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Are audience growth and lead generation the same thing? There are people with massive audiences making no money - and people with small audiences making millions. The two are not the same thing - but they do work together in different phases of your business journey. In this episode of Content + Conversations, we discuss how to utilize both in your…

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237. 3 Actions Operators Should Take When Imposter Syndrome Sets In 27:51

6M ago27:51

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Has imposter syndrome ever held you back? On today’s episode, I tackle the issue of imposter syndrome. I share my personal experience with imposter syndrome and give you a little interesting background on the history of it. I also share 3 actionable tips that you can take to overcome it, so that you don’t stay stuck! Tune in to hear more! For full …

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Episode 27: Building a Resilient Business: Breaking Free from One-Lane Marketing 16:52

6M ago16:52

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Picture your business as a highway, with each tactic representing a lane leading to your destination. In this episode of Content + Conversations, we dive into the importance of not staying in one lane when it comes to your business and marketing tactics. Join me as we unravel the secrets to sustainable success. ❤️ Love the podcast? We have a privat…

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236. A Fulfilling Career Journey Because of the DOO Certification with Martina Douglas 50:40

6M ago50:40

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Are you ready for a fulfilling career? In today’s episode, I have Martina Douglas on sharing more about her journey through the DOO certification. We dive into how she made the leap into the DOO certification and how it has had a profound effect on her career. She shares more about what the DOO certification looked like for her and her success in t…

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Episode 26: Elevate Your Presence: The Art of Capturing Attention 14:51

6M ago14:51

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The number one job that our marketing has is to get people's attention. Whether you are looking to build or grow an audience, connect with that audience, or convert that audience into paying clients - you need to get eyeballs on YOU. It does not matter how good your offer, program, freebie, or anything is if people do not know you exist. There are …

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235. Strategic Leadership in Government Contracting: Stephanie Marquardt's DOO Certification Journey 35:23

6M ago35:23

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In this DOO success story, I chatted with Stephanie Marquardt, the founder and CEO of Continuous Synergy LLC. We talked more about the work that she does with government contracting and the importance of operations, systems, and processes. Stephanie shares her personal journey with the DOO certification program and how it has been beneficial to her…

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Episode 25: From Goals to Growth - The Power of Daily Commitments 16:29

6M ago16:29

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Who is the person who keeps commitments to HERSELF? Who is the person who is actually going to hit the income goal? Who is the person who hits that health goal? Who does that person need to be and how does she need to show up? Making daily commitments - and keeping your PROMISE to YOURSELF is powerful. ❤️ Love the podcast? We have a private podcast…

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234. How to Walk Away from Work as a Part of Your Uplevel 27:51

6M ago27:51

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It can be a tough decision to walk away from current work that no longer aligns with your personal and professional growth. On today’s episode, I want you to shift your perspective to think about it as part of your uplevel. It’s important to uplevel in your career and sometimes that means walking away from current work. I share insights on assessin…

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Episode 24: Sales Messaging: 5 Game-Changing Tips for Better Results 19:44

6M ago19:44

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To make sales - you have to move people through your sales funnel. Sales messaging is one very powerful way to do that. But - most people suck at talking about what they do in a way that actually communicates value and converts. In this podcast episode, we’ll dive into 5 ways you can improve your sales messaging. ❤️ Love the podcast? We have a priv…

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233. Revolutionize Your Thought Leadership to Flow and Innovate with Dr. Julia Colangelo 49:38

6M ago49:38

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Happy New Year! In this first episode of the year, I have Dr. Julia Colangelo, award-winning educator and researcher who specializes in flow and mindfulness, on the show today! Dr. Julia shares her expertise on how to achieve a state of flow for optimal performance. We talk more about the importance of adaptability, effective communication, and emb…

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Episode 23: Successful Businesses Do Not Happen on Accident 17:23

7M ago17:23

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Successful businesses are not accidental but are built on intentional decisions. Which means - if you want to be successful, it is absolutely necessary that YOU as the business owner clearly define what success means to you personally - and make an unwavering decision to achieve it. ❤️ Love the podcast? We have a private podcast for business owners…

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232: 2023 Year in Review 22:13

7M ago22:13

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What has been happening at The Ops Authority in 2023? Find out in this fun behind-the-scenes year in review episode. We are wrapping up 2023 by looking at my business and sharing my review. I do this behind the scenes episode each year because I really value transparency with those who support me! For full show notes visit theopsauthority.com/podca…

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Episode 22: 4 Ways to Transform Your Sales and Marketing Strategies for Success in 2024 15:33

7M ago15:33

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Welcome to the ever-evolving realm of entrepreneurship, where adaptability isn't just a virtue—it's a necessity. If what you were doing previously is no longer working - it's time to take a look at your 2024 sales and marketing strategies. ❤️ Love the podcast? We have a private podcast for business owners who want to leverage social media to sign m…

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