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In our second installment of the Small Business Starter Kit series - we’re tackling a topic that’s sometimes tricky, sometimes confusing, but ever-present: taxes. Hosts Austin and Jannese have an insightful conversation with entrepreneur Isabella Rosal who started 7th Sky Ventures , an exporter and distributor of craft spirits, beer, and wine. Having lived and worked in two different countries and started a company in a heavily-regulated field, Isabella is no stranger to navigating the paperwork-laden and jargon-infused maze of properly understanding taxes for a newly formed small business. Join us as she shares her story and provides valuable insight into how to tackle your business’ taxes - so they don’t tackle you. Learn more about how QuickBooks can help you grow your business: QuickBooks.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Welcome to the rebranded Align & Empower™ Podcast! I’m Lee-Anne Brown, an accredited ICF Coach specialising in somatics, trauma recovery, and positive psychology. My passion is helping women stop people-pleasing, set powerful boundaries, and restore their self-worth. This podcast goes deeper than surface-level self-help. Through the transformative power of tools like breathwork, meditation, and somatic practices, we’ll explore why we get stuck in cycles of over-commitment and how to break free. Whether you’re navigating the lingering effects of childhood trauma or simply want to feel more aligned and empowered in your daily life, this space is for you. Each week, we’ll dive into heartfelt stories, expert insights, and actionable tools that guide you toward healing and empowerment. It’s time to align with your truth, embrace your inner strength, and create a life that feels as good as it looks. Connect With Me: Instagram: @alignandempower.podcast & @theleeannebrown Website: www.leeannebrown.com --- Special Note: Episodes 1–37 were part of the podcast's original focus as Courageous Goals, which explored life and business for women entrepreneurs. Starting with Episode 38, Align & Empower™ brings a fresh focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation.
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Welcome to the rebranded Align & Empower™ Podcast! I’m Lee-Anne Brown, an accredited ICF Coach specialising in somatics, trauma recovery, and positive psychology. My passion is helping women stop people-pleasing, set powerful boundaries, and restore their self-worth. This podcast goes deeper than surface-level self-help. Through the transformative power of tools like breathwork, meditation, and somatic practices, we’ll explore why we get stuck in cycles of over-commitment and how to break free. Whether you’re navigating the lingering effects of childhood trauma or simply want to feel more aligned and empowered in your daily life, this space is for you. Each week, we’ll dive into heartfelt stories, expert insights, and actionable tools that guide you toward healing and empowerment. It’s time to align with your truth, embrace your inner strength, and create a life that feels as good as it looks. Connect With Me: Instagram: @alignandempower.podcast & @theleeannebrown Website: www.leeannebrown.com --- Special Note: Episodes 1–37 were part of the podcast's original focus as Courageous Goals, which explored life and business for women entrepreneurs. Starting with Episode 38, Align & Empower™ brings a fresh focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation.
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- I'm so excited it's finally here and ready for you Coaches!!! Dubsado Lab will help you get organised in so many ways, it'll give you; Processes Clear packages, payment plans and more Beautiful forms to send your clients Streamlined Automations Clarity for you Time back for you A Client VIP experience Setting up for success isn't easy when admin and processes don't come naturally to you, so why not get support with a DIY course where you can learn the system and implement everything with the support of someone guiding you! *BONUSES: YouTube videos and the Facebook Community is there for support too! 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- The FREE Masterclass "Power Up Your Client Journey with Dubsado" Let's talk Dubsado The Benefits of Dubsado Your Business & Dubsado Have you watched it yet? What did you think? Is Dubsado for you? Having a system with processes, workflows and automations makes all the difference in your business day-to-day and to your mindset, knowing that you have a system that works for you and your clients! 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- Have you ever thought about how the process looks from a client's perspective whilst they are working with you? Think about the things you can improve: Clear client experience Understanding Connection Feedback Know your product/service Positive attitude Actively listen Grab a large piece of paper and a pen and get mapping your client experience! 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- Offboarding? Not many people think they need a process to say goodbye to clients, but believe me it will go a long way if you do! Think about: Feedback Testimonial Your name and brand Listen in for some great info and tips on how important offboarding really is for your business, it's no different to how important onboarding is! Download the free resource on the website " Your Client Onboarding Processes", it's a great resource! 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- Time Blocking is a skill we all need and should be doing in business, but it's not easy is it! Todays episode walks through time blocking and the benefits but also how you can manage your schedule as a coach also. If you can get to grips with Time Blocking working as a Coach, it will allow you the presence, the grounding and reflection time you need. 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- Have you ever thought about how you onboard your clients? What does onboarding even mean? Listen in for some great info and tips on how important onboarding really is for your business and download the free resource on the website " Your Client Onboarding Processes", it's a great resource! 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- Are you using video conferencing with your clients? Do you use accounting software? Perhaps you use software tools like Google Drive, Asana, Active Campaign and many others... Dubsado Integrations connects directly and indirectly through Zapier to support you and the time you spend on Admin! Get organised with Dubsado and Integrate your applications to work best for you so you can concentrate on doing what you do best! 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- Create and update ‘Your Client Onboarding Processes’ to avoid admin overwhelm and the added pressure of running a business. This WILL support you moving forward! Download the FREE guide and learn: • What software you currently use… • The steps from a Lead, to Onboarding to Archiving… • Mapping your processes… Heard of Dubsado Lab yet? It's aimed at Coaches and yet, other service-based business owners will hugely benefit too! 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- Dubsado mini series - part 6 This is the MOST exciting part of Dubsado! Workflows are the very last bit that'll you'll setup when creating everything within Dubsado because it pulls everything together. Automating your admin tasks through a workflow will save you time, will save you missing sending reminders and attachments and so much more. When you see a Workflow coming together and then testing it, and then implementing on your very first client with Dubsado, it makes it all worthwhile! If you're a Coach or other service-based business, don't waste your energy spending more time on your admin than you need to, use that time wisely doing what you do best. You won't regret it! 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- Dubsado mini series - part 5 Do you ever find yourself writing the same emails time and time again? That's what a canned email is. Within Dubsado you have 'Canned Emails' saved as your main templates for emailing the same regular emails to all of clients and yet, they can still have the personal touch by using smart fields to pull in the client name and other details, a long with 'you' and your tone of voice. Canned emails work amazingly well within Workflows. Save yourself a lot of admin time with Canned Emails and Workflows together! 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- COURAGEOUS STORIES is all about interviewing women who are stepping into their brave and heading for their goals in life and business! Today's guest is Vanessa Buck; Vanessa is a Vision Board Mentor Vanessa talks to us today about how she became a Vision Board Mentor and the psychology behind creating your vision in various different ways. Vanessa offers online workshops, 1 to 1 sessions, business vision board afternoons, works with charities in person and kids & adult in-person workshops. "I have seen the difference it has made to peoples lives. I want to keep spreading the love of... Why do one, Why they work and How to action!" Listen to hear more about Vanessa's story and how her passion project became her new business venture after lockdown. Connect with Vanessa: Website https://www.visionboardsforall.co.uk/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/265195825128431/ Instagram https://instagram.com/visionboardsforall 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- Dubsado mini series - part 4 Packages and Payment Plans with Dubsado are where things really come together, and pull everything in to create your business in a more streamlined way. Your Packages will allow you to create set services with prices that work for you in your business and for your clients. You Payment Plans are an added bonus if you intend to allow your clients to pay over time, rather than in one hit. Plus, you can add as many reminders as you wish so that you don't need to chase your clients for invoices that might be overdue! 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- Dubsado mini series - part 3 The Scheduler is exactly what it says it is, to schedule something in. Within Dubsado you have the scheduler which allows you and your clients to book time in your calendar for calls, sessions and meetings. It works seamlessly with your calendar, I use google workspace to check for any conflicts to avoid times that might already be booked. Let's work efficiently and not sit sending emails back and forth with clients trying to arrange a time to work together - send them a link with your calendar availability! If you need more schedulers than one, that's ok too! Create as many as you need to work with your clients! 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- Dubsado mini series - part 2 Forms in Dubsado are your master templates created and designed by you to use with your clients! Forms are a general term in Dubsado for your master templates for each of the below: Lead capture Proposals Questionnaires Contracts "There's a form for every phase of your client journey" - Dubsado 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
Special Note: This episode is part of the podcast’s earlier chapter under its original title, Courageous Goals. Starting with Episode 38, the podcast has been rebranded as Align & Empower™, reflecting my personal growth and renewed focus on healing, empowerment, and transformation. While this episode remains a valuable resource, I encourage you to explore the new episodes for fresh insights and tools to help you align with your true self and step into your power. Thank you for being part of this journey! --- Dubsado mini series - part 1 As a huge lover of Dubsado, I would 100% recommend Dubsado for those of you who are a service based business ie. Coach, Photographer, Content Writer, Website Designer, and more. I work mostly with Coaches to setup their Dubsado system to ensure it works for them in the right way, and most importantly so that it's time efficient for them day-to-day to allow them to actually Coach their clients and look after their wellbeing in between sessions. Dubsado is a fabulous all-in-one management system that can really work for you, when you know how to use it to it's full potential! If you need support in setting things up, whether that's all of it, some of it or actually you just want the know-how, then check out what I offer on my website! 👉 Are you a Coach or ready to become a Coach? Check out the many business tools that I use day-to-day as a Coach including the self-paced DIY course 'Dubsado Lab' that I created as an ex Dubsado expert; every business owner needs a good system with processes and automation! You will also find the reputable trainers I studied with to become an ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach and Narcissistic Abuse Specialist. Business Resources for Coaches Dubsado Playlist 👉 Read more about what I do now: About Lee-Anne Brown…
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