Best Tena Pettis Podcasts (2024)

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the entrepreneur's dilemma: working on vs. in your business. [162] 15:55

10M ago15:55

15:55

hi, my friends! Welcome back to another episode of "tena talks" I'm Tena Pettis, and today, we're diving deep into a topic that's close to every entrepreneur's heart – finding that delicate balance between working in your business and working on your business. We'll define these terms, uncover their significance, and explore how you can shift your …

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do you have a parent coach? [161] 37:45

11M ago37:45

37:45

I interrupt this somewhat mostly biz podcast to shed some bright lights on parenting. If you are a mama or dad to littles (meaning, anyone that lives in your house rent free) -- this episode will surely be a breathe of fresh air for you. I have had a coach in nearly every area of my life, but a parent coach was not one of them. When I met Pam (my g…

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getting some hate? here's 4 tips to grow from it. [160] 12:53

11M ago12:53

12:53

So, let me dive into how I handle all that negativity and hate that can sometimes creeps into the biz journey. It's a real game-changer when you can pinpoint whether it's coming from within you or those external sources. Just recently a client came to me and asked how to handle some real negative vibes from her own family, believe it or not. Can yo…

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3 ways to effectively use AI in your business today. [159] 16:34

1y ago16:34

16:34

A quick run-thru of what is AI and HOW can you effectively use it in your business right now! Step One: Sign up for https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt Step Two: Soak up all the awesomeness in this episode where I walk thru how to write or edit your bio for anywhere online, create social prompts and long form marketing using AI. Ready - Go! - tena pett…

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are you doing your life's work? with Ivan Amssan [158] 37:01

1y ago37:01

37:01

Ohhhh how I love interviewing incredible humans! I knew from the moment I met Ivan Amssen, I was going to really like him. He wooooed an entire wedding invite list and truly captivated the room -- I mean, second to the bride of course. But seriously, Ivan is a good time and is extremely passionate about his life's work, photography. It's real hard …

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[top 10] best practices for starting a business. [157] 32:36

1y ago32:36

32:36

Whether you have been in business for a day, 10 months or 10 years -- this episode will surely give you a handful of ideas to implement into your biz today. I've got 10 best practices for starting (or growing) a business, here they are: 1. Get SUPER clear on your industry. What is happening and what you are getting yourself into. I referenced the b…

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lack of motivation? [156] 39:54

1+ y ago39:54

39:54

Oh man, that lack of motivation can hit at ANY moment! I know that it has hit me and sometimes (most times) it has been unexpected! I've got 7 beautiful options for you to grab up if you are in-fact feeling blah and need a little kick in the booty. Ready? Tune In! I offered up a short call with anyone that may be needing a little extra support, you…

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[top 10] how to craft subject lines that get your emails opened. [155] 17:01

1+ y ago17:01

17:01

I've got 10 different types of email subjects lines (with examples) for you on today's show! Here they are: Urgency. Curiosity. Personalization. Benefit-focused. Social proof. Question. Numbered lists. Storytelling. Humor. Emojis. Tune in and I will give you details of each! - tena pettis http://www.instagram.com/tenapettis http://www.tenapettis.co…

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3 lessons we can learn from shark tank. [154] 18:43

1+ y ago18:43

18:43

As entrepreneurs, what can we learn from the show Shark Tank -- even if you have NO plans to have an investor or sell your company? I've got 3 BIG takeaways for you on today's episode. I have a feeling you will be able to take action immediately! Let's chat on the gram: http://www.instagram.com/tenapettis Check out F L O W here: http://www.bit.ly/J…

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lightbulb moments with Stephanie Miller [153] 28:34

1+ y ago28:34

28:34

I can't wait for you to meet my guest, Stephanie Miller. She has an incredible story. One that involves making HUGE changes in her career, hearing the worst news of her life and packaging it all together to develop her current (and beautiful) brand! You can find Stephanie, The Cancer Doula, here » https://www.stephanie-miller.org/ - tena pettis www…

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a dose of perspective with Mick White. [152] 51:53

1+ y ago51:53

51:53

Mick White has been in my life for well over 10 years! It's wild to think of where our lives were then and where they are now. In this episode, we go down memory lane a bit but then jump right into some eye opening perspectives. Mick has so many 'writer-downers' in this episode (and honestly whenever I talk to him) that you are going to want to gra…

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are you in a slump? do these 5 things right away. [151] 18:32

2y ago18:32

18:32

Are you in a slump? I get it. Today on the show, I have shared 5 simple ways to get yourself out of it. AND when I say SIMPLE, I mean it. You could do each on today. I mentioned a new product line I have been using and loving, you can check it out here: http://www.my.doterra.com/tenapettis Let's chat on the gram: www.instagram.com/tenapettis The bo…

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are you addicted to validation? with Christina Lecuyer [150] 37:16

2y ago37:16

37:16

Ready for some serious truth bombs? This episode is going to make you THINK real hard about a whole lot of things. One of those things happens to surround your confidence. Christina shares her expansive knowledge and experience as a Confidence Coach. Her thought provoking questions will have you spinning for answers. This is a grab your notebook an…

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ready to throw in the towel? listen to this first. [149] 22:09

2y ago22:09

22:09

Are you burnt out? Here are 11 signs that you may be! Oh and don't worry, I dish out 8 steps to take if you are. Thanks to Carey Nieuwhof and his book 'At Your Best' for the tools to walk me through this! Check out Carey's book here: https://amzn.to/3e8L1Ef Website here: https://careynieuwhof.com/ Let's connect on the gram: www.instagram.com/tenape…

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5 pillars of health with Chrissy Seibel. [148] 51:12

2y ago51:12

51:12

Is it possible to talk about health and wellness too much -- I think not. Chrissy and I have been known to talk on length (like days and days worth of content) on subjects that surround these very topics. Chrissy is truly a wealth of knowledge and I love that we can learn from one another daily. I thought it would be kind of me to share her with yo…

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who are you not to do it? with dr. brenda brummond [147] 55:47

2y ago55:47

55:47

Oh hey... want to have some REAL transparency into my life, check out this episode where Dr. Brenda Brummond coaches me live on the spot. No edits. Just real + raw. I may have even been speechless a few times. Yep, me... speechless. We dive into judgment, self worth, following your intuition, our divine path and I drop some insight into a passion p…

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who can you get heart connected to? with Lisa Mosbey [146] 37:02

2y ago37:02

37:02

I truly can't wait for you to virtually meet Lisa Mosbey. You will notice real quickly how closely connected the two of us are in our values and our businesses. We dive into business, marketing, tools to support you along the way and so much more! Lisa's Website: https://lisamosbey.com/home Lisa's Gram: www.instagram.com/LisaMosbey/ Let's connect o…

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30 minutes. [145] 8:44

2y ago8:44

8:44

Hey, so I totally believe that everyone has a topic inside of them. Something they could talk about for 30 minutes, without stopping and researching - just simple hit the timer and TALK. What is that topic for you? Not sure... tune in to today's podcast! - shine on - tena pettis

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imperfect action with Mark LeBlanc [144] 34:14

2y ago34:14

34:14

Well, I am not even slightly surprised that THIS was one of my very favorite episodes to date! Mark LeBlanc has truly been one of my favorite humans since I first met him probably a decade ago! He has been my coach, friend and mentor. I love when he calls and it is always a blast when I get to hear him speak! We cover SO SO many things in this show…

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no one will notice. [143] 19:33

2y ago19:33

19:33

Whoa » what lies are you believing? Cause to be truly honest, I was living in quite a big one. No one will notice and to just toss more on it actually went like this... No one will notice because I am not adding value. LIE. But I believed it and it stunted my growth in a BIG way. In this episode I share it all, the lies and the love that brought me…

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behind the scenes of multiple streams of income. [142] 16:07

2y ago16:07

16:07

Are you entertaining the idea of having multiple streams of income? Take a listen to this episode to see if it right for you! For easy reference: https://podcasts.apple.com/kh/podcast/win-at-your-level-with-jessie-lee-040/id1418912509?i=1000548226544 Also, let's chat on the gram! www.instagram.com/tenapettis - shine one - tena pettis…

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what is financial freedom and is it actually an achievable goal? [141] 17:28

2y ago17:28

17:28

Is your goal financial freedom? Mine too. In this episode of Tena Talks I dish out the steps it takes to get there and they aren't all fun. *sigh* BUT they are worth it! Let's dive in! Chat with me on the gram » www.instagram.com/tenapettis - tena pettis

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don’t assume people are broke » 5 lessons we can learn from Starbucks. [140] 14:50

2y ago14:50

14:50

Are you assuming everyone around you is broke? Well, NEWSFLASH » Starbucks isn't. That line that wraps around their stores hasn't changed. The 8+ MILLION cups sold daily are a testament to the fact that people buy want they want, when they want it. So, how can we as small business owners grab up some of their confidence and use it in our own busine…

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5 actions to consistently grow your business. [139] 21:30

2y ago21:30

21:30

I bet you can add to this list of 'things' - but let's start with these 5: 1. Create a morning routine. (Go to bed earlier.) 2. Have a schedule. (Keep the promises you made to yourself. Then fill in the rest.) 3. Do it. Even if you don't like it. (It's not a fun fact, but it's true.) 4. You are what you consistently do. (Right now, what would you b…

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are you dabbling? [138] 27:27

2y ago27:27

27:27

Are you dabbling? Not quite sure? Tune into this weeks episode of the podcast where I dive into 8+ signs that you may be dabbling in your business and how to stop! Let's chat » www.instagram.com/tenapettis shine on - tena pettis

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invoice your friends. [137] 7:17

2y ago7:17

7:17

You may think I'm crazy, but hang with me here and tune into this weeks episode » invoice your friends! Thoughts? Let's chat on the gram: www.instagram.com/tenapettis shine on - tena pettis

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7 tips for making graphics that don't suck. [136] 12:15

2y ago12:15

12:15

I can't believe it, but I have been a graphic designer for nearly 20 years! I started out in college, later opened my own company and now I use it nearly every single day in my own business. Oftentimes I have friends and business partners come to me and say 'I wish I could design as well as you!'. Now I kindly remind them that I have been doing thi…

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stop unicorn hunting. [135] 13:19

2y ago13:19

13:19

Are you hunting for that ONE unicorn? That person that you have in your mind that you KNOW can change everything for you? Well, I'd love for you to tune into the podcast today and hear why I think this is the wrong approach. Let's chat on the gram: www.instagram.com/tenapettis shine on - tena pettis

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are in you in the 'sell it, do it' cycle? [134] 26:10

2y ago26:10

26:10

Did you know that each year Americans start one million new businesses and nearly 80 percent of which fail within the first five years? That's a wild stat and one that MANY people have worked diligently to change. The book 'Pumpkin Plan' by Mike Michalowicz has done a great job on helping small biz owners to focus on the right things. In this episo…

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[top 10] how to lead a team. [133] 13:54

2y ago13:54

13:54

Got a team and new to this whole leadership thing? I've got you. OR maybe you have been in a leadership role and want to up your game... tune in. I dove right into the top 10 ways I believe are the best things to focus on when leading a team! Let's carry on the convo here » www.instagram.com/tenapettis And I would love if you took the time to leave…

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the impact of collaboration with melissa rose. [132] 34:54

2y ago34:54

34:54

We have a special guest BACK on the podcast » Melissa Rose. She brought an action packed episode, detailing out how collaboration has impacted her business in big ways! If you are looking to expand your reach, this is the episode for you! We mentioned a few things on the show that you may want to reference: embracing emotions + fine tuning your biz…

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build it, but will they come? [131] 17:15

2y ago17:15

17:15

I heard you loud and clear - you listened to episode 123, build it, and you have some questions. You've built your email list, your lead magnet and now you want to know HOW to get people to sign up for it! I've got some online and offline examples for you in today's episode! Tune in! Oh and I mention this book » https://www.amazon.com/Presentation-…

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uplevel now with Ursula Mentjes [130] 46:55

2y ago46:55

46:55

We get to hear from Ursula Mentjes again on the podcast! This time we are unpacking her latest book - UpLevel Now. I read this one in a couple of days and highlighted it like crazy! There are so many fantastic topics in this episode, it may be one of my very favorites! You can find Ursula here » www.ursulainc.co Also mentioned on the show » what is…

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[top 10] things I would ask Elon Musk. [129] 18:43

2y ago18:43

18:43

I'm not a big celeb gossip sort of gal, but when the richest man on earth buys Twitter for $44 billion dollars, my ears perk up. There will be piles of things we never know, but out of pure curiosity, I have a few things I would love to ask Elon Musk. Love him, hate him or maybe you have no idea who I am talking about » he is one interesting dude. …

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your story has power with Laurel Wilson. [128] 36:12

2+ y ago36:12

36:12

Grab your tissues + a notebook, cause you are going to have all the feels with this one! Laurel Wilson has quite the story and man is there power behind it. We talked about kiddos, book writing, working with your mom + we heaped on a whole pile of vulnerability. I truly can't wait for you to virtually meet Laurel, this one will leave you inspired. …

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is your peace interrupted? [127] 12:06

2+ y ago12:06

12:06

Are you familiar with the 'Fruits of the Spirit'? I know I had heard of them, but I had never really dug in. It wasn't until I was asked what 'Fruit' was in my home and what one was lacking that I really decided to learn a bit more! The title may have given my answer away already, but tune in to hear more details! Book Reference » https://www.amazo…

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a little bit of crazy is what you need with Alyssa Tollefson. [126] 28:06

2+ y ago28:06

28:06

Are you a multipassionated entrepreneur? If so, you are going to LOVE hearing from Alyssa Tollefson! I couldn't love her story more! She is a mama of two, a wife, biz owner and she works a full time gig! This girl inspires me while keeping it real! I can't wait to hear what you think of this episode. You can find all her awesomeness here » www.link…

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there's a chance you are saying it all wrong. [125] 17:26

2+ y ago17:26

17:26

Oooh I've got some stories for you today! It is my favorite way to learn, thru applicable stories. We are going to dive into waterparks + free shipping, yes, I promise they go together! Let's dive in! Oh and jump over to the gram and let's chat » www.instagram.com/tenapettis

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parenting with a pause with Angie Weber. [124] 35:14

2+ y ago35:14

35:14

We switched it up a bit on the show today with a topic we haven't covered a whole lot - parenting. Initially I was thinking Angie and I would geek out about marketing and niching, but I kept going back to her newly found expertise on parenting. I am sure you will hear that I was simply fascinated by the things she had to share! Angie Weber and I ha…

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build it. [123] 19:14

2+ y ago19:14

19:14

So, what are we building? An Email list! Are you ready? Let's do it... I have 4 simple steps to get started and I lay them all out on this episode. Tune in! A couple of things I mentioned on the show that you won't want to miss: www.tenapettis.com/confidence www.tenapettis.com/ready And my affiliate link to flodesk: https://flodesk.com/c/TENAPETTIS…

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creating consistency out of necessity with Chrissy Seibel. [122] 25:00

2+ y ago25:00

25:00

Chrissy is the consistency queen. She created these habits out of necessity and this episode showcases all of it! I can't wait for you to dive in and soak up her awesomeness! If you are curious how people juggle a 9-5 and a doterra biz, this is the episode for you! You can connect with Chrissy on the gram: www.instagram.com/chrissyseibel Also check…

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are your priorities all messed up? [121] 16:50

2+ y ago16:50

16:50

Are things feeling a tad messy in your life? Ya, I get it - I have been there too. Turns out my priorities were a bit messy and once I made some corrections, things just simply felt better. Let's dive into some stories today! Oh... and today is the day » 90 episodes IN A ROW! WHAT??! Cue the happy tears! Thank you to everyone that came along with t…

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is it time to say goodbye? [120] 13:26

2+ y ago13:26

13:26

There is a big chance that you and I are really similar. I am going to guess that you may have a thing or 20 hanging over your head as an 'incomplete' - basically those 'shoulds' in your life. Well, I am going to give you some of the best advice that I was ever given. Tune in to find out... AND let's chat on the gram » www.instagram.com/tenapettis…

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fear of failure? [119] 17:24

2+ y ago17:24

17:24

Do you have a fear of failure? Answer this... do you have any of these signs? Avoidance Anxiety Feeling out of control Helplessness Indecisiveness Powerlessness If so, this episode is for you! It's def a pen and paper sort of show! Let's chat on the gram: www.instagram.com/tenapettis

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are you leading with these 4 basic needs? [118] 20:07

2+ y ago20:07

20:07

Do you love research as much as me? One of my fav spots to dig in is www.Gallup.com They have done their due diligence on many topics - but my fav is Strengths. Today we are chatting about 4 basic needs of a follower. Let's dig in! www.instragram.com/tenapettis

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creating intentional joy with Tracey Winn Steivang. [117] 40:48

2+ y ago40:48

40:48

It's always a good time when you get to have a bestie on your podcast! I am excited to share with you - Tracey Winn Steivang. She is multi-passionate like me and in this episode, we cover oh so many topics... from biz to solo trips with your kiddos. You basically get to hang out with us while we have a little morning coffee chat. Want to connect mo…

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are you increasing your circle of influence? [116] 14:28

2+ y ago14:28

14:28

Are you growing your circle of influence? I've got a few key tips for you on this topic... As mentioned in the show, here are a few episodes I highly recommend you listen to: what need are you filling? with Jen Emslander https://apple.co/3pbvMfY how to start a mastermind. https://apple.co/3wUEdkr Let's chat on the gram » www.instagram.com/tenapetti…

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how network marketing saved my marriage. [115] 14:21

2+ y ago14:21

14:21

Giving credit where credit is due - now did Network Marketing alone save my marriage... of course not, but did it a play a HUGE role? Sure did! Tune in to hear how this one decision changed it all for me. Let's chat on the gram: www.instagram.com/tenapettis - - tena pettis

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we got off the conveyor belt. [114] 17:09

2+ y ago17:09

17:09

I've got stories today on the show! I am dishing out 5 ways we jumped right off that conveyor belt of life. My hope is that it encourages you to do the same. The fact is, your list will more than likely look a bit different than mine and that's awesome - please share with me over on the gram » www.instagram.com/tenapettis I referenced a couple of p…

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the most important piece of advice I have ever received. [113] 10:32

2+ y ago10:32

10:32

What's the most important piece of business advice you have received? Mine... well, you will just have to tune in to hear all about it. Let's connect over on the gram: www.instagram.com/tenapettis

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