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Does NLP Work for Coaching? What You Need to Know with Kathleen Oh

In this episode, we’re exploring the world of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) and its use in the online business and coaching world, with a focus on…

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Sustainable Systems: Simple Sales for Every Service Business

Does selling your services stress you out? Do you wish you could skip it entirely and focus on doing what you do best? You’re not…

Tame the Client Service Chaos

Sustainable Systems: Tame the Client Service Chaos

We’ve all been there. We’re overwhelmed and ready to burn it all down if one more client asks you one more question. It’s chaos, and…

Sustainable Systems for your Service Business

Sustainable Systems for Your Service Business

What if there was a way to do less of the things that drag you down and more of what you enjoy doing in your…

The Realities of Burnout and Your Business with Brittany Berger

The Realities of Burnout and Your Business with Brittany Berger

We’re all familiar with the idea of being burnt out, especially over the last few years. Many of us have experienced burnout firsthand. But why…

How we closed for 57 business days in 2022

How We Closed for 57 Days in 2022

Back in late 2021, I made a decision that changed my business. I decided that starting in January 2022, our office would be closed on…

What you need to know about LinkedIn

What You Need to Know About LinkedIn for 2023 with Andréa Jones

Social media is constantly changing, and what you may have been doing a year ago may not work today. This is resulting in a lot…

The 2023 Online Business Investment Survey

The 2023 Online Business Investment Survey

As business owners, making sales is necessary to surviving, and ideally thriving. Here are the results of a survey about investing in your business, including how really people feel about the money they’ve spent.

The Power of Retainer Clients

The Power of Retainer Clients

If there’s one tried and true way of delivering services to clients, it’s the retainer model. While it’s often overlooked for project engagements or VIP…