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An Immersive podcast designed to help you infuse endless amounts of value into your business to tap into your unlimited earning potential. Ellie McMakin uses her experience as a business strategist and multi- six figure business owner to give you the mindset principles, marketing tools and effective sales strategies to effectively make money without compromising your authenticity.
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Today marks the end of season one of The Business Conservatory! For the past year and change, we've been iterating on this podcast, playing with the format and coming as we are. It's been one big experiment where we've gathered data, iterated, and continued showing up. And that willingness to come as you are is exactly what I want you to sit with d…
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Personal brands can thrive on TikTok. Don't believe me? Today's guest, Jaz Sawaged, started her TikTok for fun. The first time she blew up, she was just making a joke about being a woman in engineering. Little did she know, being brave enough to be herself online would be pretty lucrative. And no, I'm not talking about brand sponsorships. Now, she …
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Business is supposed to be easy, right? That's what you'll hear from plenty of coaches out there. And for today's guest, business was easy for a time. But what happens when inevitable friction comes up? Do you have the tools to get through? Chelsea Abril started her business on accident, or so she says. She found herself always returning back to ph…
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You've probably heard me chatting on Instagram about having months of content in advance. It's been such a game-changer for my business. Now, I'm super excited to spill the beans on how you can do this magic for yourself. So seriously, bookmark this episode! Let me get real with you – 2023 was probably one of my toughest years. With my house under …
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You know, those moments of clarity and creativity that hit you like a wave? Well, I'm riding that wave, and today, we're getting ready for the greatest comeback of our lives. I've been chatting in the DMs with quite a few people who have had their hardest year yet. In the last episode, I was in deep reflection mode, but dwelling there forever isn't…
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We're ditching the polished version of me you might be used to today. This past year has been a whirlwind of growth, both exhilarating and, let's admit it, a tad embarrassing. I've made my fair share of mistakes and missteps, from investing in a direction that lacked clarity to ignoring traumas that needed to be addressed. But here's the real gem o…
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As business owners today, we're lucky to have a wealth of option when it comes to helpful apps. But sometimes it can feel like there is almost too many options to choose from. Well i've been in the game for many years now and created and maintained multiple business by using a select few stand out apps. Today i'm sharing the inside scoop on exactly…
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As my team and I make changes to our systems and processes to enhance customer care, I thought it was the perfect time to talk about the customer experience. Do your customers feel personally cared for while working for you? Do they get a sense of who you are, even over text? Or is there a barrier between you and the client that never seems to come…
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You may have heard of a business audit and wondered whether it's right for you. Am I at the "right" place in my career to invest in this? Is Ellie the right person to facilitate this conversation with me? My live business audits are here to answer those questions. Today, we're going deep on Caela's wedding photography business. Whether you're a wed…
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Have you ever asked yourself, "If not for money or the opportunity to work for myself, why did I start this business?" That is often the beginning of your brand story. Today's guest, Christina Hall, is the owner of Super Lunar Design Co. She helps brands build an online presence in a comprehensive experience that goes way beyond simply creating gra…
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Corporate America likes to parade itself as the "safest" employment option. But what if you feel a calling towards entrepreneurship? Or you get laid off from a job you know you're doing good work at? If you're experiencing any sort of unrest at your 9-5 right now, this episode is for you. Today we're chatting with Ashley Tronson, a career strategis…
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What happens when moments of profound grief strike and completely change the trajectory of your life and business? Today's guest, Hailey Roper of Studio Kinship & Creative Kin Lounge, found a new depth to her work after going through the darkest days of her life. Hailey takes strategy and design beyond the process of simply creating beautiful image…
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Have you ever wondered what an intensive audit with a business strategist might look like? Is it like coaching? Or does it feel like therapy? Today, I'm giving you an exclusive peek behind the curtain in a live business audit. Emma Parker, a wedding and lifestyle photographer based in St. Louis has been vulnerable enough to sit down with me and ope…
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When was the last time you were ghosted after following up with an inquiry? Whether it was yesterday or a year ago, I think we’re all acquainted with how horrible this disappearing act feels. According to businessleader.com, 92% of business owners now get ghosted by prospects universally. And this isn't just the creative industry. This is every ind…
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I had the pleasure of being featured on "The Art of Joy" with Tresa and Ashlee. Tune in for a segment of the episode and head over to "The Art of Joy" for the full interview. In this clip, we touch on the power of a multi-passionate approach to business. You don't have to confine yourself to one niche and one area of expertise to be a business pers…
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You're bound to come up with some resistance as you reach the next level in your business. The number on that invoice might FREAK. YOU. OUT. But it's important that we face these feelings head on. Even years into entrepreneurship, i'm experiencing this discomfort right now as i'm in the process of potentially signing a game changing client. Togethe…
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As a business strategist with experience advising millionaire business owners, I've seen my fair share of mistakes. If you’re caught in the comparison loop with other entrepreneurs, this episode is for you. No matter how polished someone's business looks on social media or how many Stripe notifications are coming through, everyone needs a bit of gu…
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As much as these episodes are for you, friends, sometimes they are just as much for me— and this one was definitely something I needed to remember for myself this week. April has been a month of recovery and refocus for me. I’ve been hesitating in my work more, worried about how I’m showing up, feeling blocked on sharing my work, feeling disconnect…
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All the previous episodes in this challenge culminate into this: strong, strategic investing into your business. Now that you’ve changed your mindset and freed up expenses, you can now put that into making your company even more better than it already is. But we aren’t about to just throw money in willy-nilly. We want this to be worth it, and get t…
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In this special episode, I’m sharing parts from a guest interview I did with Nathan Chanski on his podcast, Passion With Purpose. We had an incredible conversation about sales and how to win big-ticket clients. While we focus on photographers, there are aspects to navigating sales and sales calls that are applicable to all creative entrepreneurs. S…
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Whether this is your first season of business or your 10th, chances are there are some expenses that you can cut. This is more than just getting rid of unused subscriptions— this is about cutting expenses for things that are no longer serving you or your business. Reviewing your bank statement is a daunting task. It can be difficult to know what ex…
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When we think of upselling, we often think of the sleazy salesman that is trying to push something onto you that you don’t want, in a manipulative way. We’ve all dealt with them–car salesmen, mall kiosks, door-to-door sales. It causes sheer panic for most creative business owners. I’m here to tell you: it’s time to shift that view .Upselling doesn’…
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Welcome to day 2 of the Make More Money Challenge! I have already seen some AMAZING results for day 1 of the challenge, and I’m SO excited to see the heights you can go with this! Day 2 of the challenge is asking for opportunities. I know this can be difficult. I know it can be uncomfortable to ask for anything. There’s fear of judgment, or worry h…
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I have always wanted to bring you challenges that can expand you personally and that you can see results easily. That’s why I’m so excited to bring this challenge to you: the Make More Money Challenge. This is THE challenge to do. This is about making you money. For the next few weeks, I’ll be bringing you challenges with actionable steps and ways …
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Content Warning: In this episode, I talk about suicide, death, and grief. 2022 has long gone, but it’s never too late to look back, take stock, and reflect on lessons learned, and make changes. Anytime I come across these, they end up being my favorite. The idea of stepping back from the year and viewing it as a whole is not only beneficial, but it…
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Outsourcing can be complicated as a business owner. We feel like we’re the best at what we do, and we understand our business and our processes the best. Beyond that, maybe we’re wanting some help but limited in what we can afford, and know that a buddy can do what we need cheaply. Let me tell you: investing in the right people is one of the best t…
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Is your business as healthy as you think it is?This episode will be the ultimate wake up call and will be the true indicator you have been searching for. Too many business owners discover their business unhealthy far too late. You shouldn’t have to experience a crisis to witness the tell tale signs your business needs a health check. What I’ve disc…
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We're being warned left and right that a recession is coming. So how do you find opportunities during a time of uncertainty? After living in a trailer and barely scraping by during the last recession, I picked up some valuable life lessons. Now, i've built a multi-six figure business and have real world experience to guide me that i'm sharing with …
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Needing to increase your cashflow? This time of year more business owners are flocking to starting new businesses and side hustles without realizing they are leaving golden opportunities on the table for cultivating sustainable, scalable and consistent cashflow to their already existing business. I bring 12 years of entrepreneurial experience and p…
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This is The Business Conservatory Podcast! I'm your host, Ellie Mcmakin, a business strategist who works with the creative industries leading multi-million dollar companies.Settle in for a one-on-one with me because I’m pulling back the curtain on the things the elites are doing to procure massive high ticket sales, consistent six figure launches a…
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Welcome to the second Unlimited Chelsea Podcast! Today's episode will include a variety of topics, as well as the introduction of two new segments: The player feature of the day and the academy player of the day. FIFA 19 ratings, a new crest, and Chelsea FC Women are all on the board for today!By Unlimited Chelsea Podcast
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Welcome to the first episode of Unlimited Chelsea! Today we will be discussing a variety of topics including the international break, Europa League, the Loan Army, Lucas Piazon and a variety of transfer rumours! This is my first ever podcast so I did slip up a couple times like saying Ampadu played for Ireland vs Wales by mistake but It's a pretty …
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