Brainy Boss Podcast

In this episode, Annie answers a listener question about how to fire a client. Annie discusses: How to recognize a problem client Steps to ending the relationship Guidelines for best practices in terminating a client If you have a customer that is not a good fit for your business, you need to tune in!

This is our final episode of a four-part series. To download the worksheet and previous episodes in this series, head to Brainy Boss.

Gael Chiarella Alba talks about what it was like to let go of her business in order to care for her son who had been injured. She speaks candidly about doing the work to put our minds in a place of preparedness so we do what we need to do. She also discusses how we can all prepare for the imminent situation of needing to caretake another human while running our business. See show notes at Brainy Boss

This is episode 3 of a 4 part series on preventing burnout.  For full show notes, head over to Brainy Boss.

Today we are joined by April Dunford, author of Obviously Awesome:  How to Nail Product Positioning so Customers Get It, Buy It, Love it April helps define what, exactly, positioning is and how to use it to leverage your business.   For full show notes, check out Brainy Boss.  

It is so easy to get burnt out by our business.  Our health and relationships suffer. Check out this four-part series on protecting yourself from burnout.  

Maiko Sakai discusses the process and importance of defining and discovering your niche. For full show notes, head over to Brainy Boss.

It is time to rethink work for the small business owner.  We are often so busy taking care of the business that we forget to take care of ourselves! This next series is all about business owners avoiding burnout through excellent self-care and wellness practices. For full show notes and free worksheet, go to Brainy Boss.

A.J. Van Beest, from Northstar Cyber Security joins us for an in-depth look at protecting our information. If you want to know EVERYTHING about protecting your business computer and more, this is your episode. I learned so much from A.J. about how to protect my computer. Find out the best way to protect passwords, how to run a scan to find malware and how malicious hacking works. Also, A.J. has a special offer only for Brainy Boss listeners!  Find it here. Check out the full show notes at Brainy Boss.

We wrap up our final week with the Financial Organization Series. Head to Brainy Boss for full show notes.

Wendy Maynard is a business marketing expert who walks us through the best use of your time as a small business owner. In this episode you will learn: The best bang for your marketing buck Marketing mistakes What social media platform and why ...and more. Also, Wendy and I recorded this before the GOT finale so you can listen to our (very wrong) predictions now that we all know what actually happened! Head to Brainy Boss for full show notes.  

Week Three of complete financial organization for small business owners is here! Head over to Brainy Boss to get your worksheet!

Michael Reynolds, from Elevation Financial, joins us to discuss organization for small businesses. Michael has been on the show before (Episode 1) discussing the importance of building systems but this time we are all about the money. For full show notes, head over to Brainy Boss. 

Welcome to Week Two of Financial Organization. This week we will discuss setting a budget and getting out of debt. If you haven't downloaded the worksheet yet, you can find it at Brainy Boss.

Taylor Eaton shares with us great tips on creating a money mindset that will build wealth. See the full show notes at Brainy Boss.

We begin a new Focus Friday series today!  This is all about Financial Organization. In this series, you are going to learn about changing your money mindset, learning best practices for small business finances and getting organized around money! Be sure to head over to Brainy Boss and download the worksheet that goes with this series.

If you have ever wanted your small business to work with the government, this episode is for you.  Emily gives very detailed insights and tips for successfully providing products or services to government agencies. To see the full show notes and connect with Emily, head over to Brainy Boss.

I sat down with Kathryn Higgins of Motherlove to discuss the genesis of her kitchen table business which is now a multi-million dollar company. I found Kathryn's story incredible.  Tune and read the full show notes at Brainy Boss.

This is a five-part series to help you get YOUR amazing vision on paper to become a reality.  This is week 4 of 5 and we discuss marketing and money. Find the worksheet to go along with it at Brainy Boss.