Welcome to the Fierce Business Babe Podcast! This podcast is designed to help inspire all entrepreneuers that are ready to start/ grow their businesses! You will find me sharing things I've learned over the years and items from other successful entrepreneurs with their growth and struggles along the way! This is a place of fun, laughter, and personal talk. I hope you enjoy the Fierce Fitness Business Babe Podcast!
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The brand of beauty we are so often sold is way too small. It divides and dis-integrates us. Melissa Louise Johnson is on a mission to re-discover authentic beauty. Not the counterfeit kind reserved for the toned and airbrushed, but a lasting kind of beauty. Eternal and sacred. Living and moving all around us. Join Melissa as she interviews men and women who exude internal and eternal beauty in order to reshape cultural scripts. It's time we re-discover what beauty truly is.
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Everyone has a song that has been ruined by an ex. Each week, music journalists Courtney and Melissa sit down with a guest to discuss the one song they can never hear quite the same way again thanks to a past relationship.
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Do people ever ask you: "What do u want to be when you grow up?!" And you just think"WHAAAAAT?!" Well, never fear! This podcast is here to help you answer that question. We interview awesome people about what they do and get top-secret information about their jobs!
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In a world marked by division and territorialism, how can we leave a lasting impact? What happens when we're no longer threatened by the success of our rivals? In this six-episode podcast, hear from leaders and philanthropists putting collaboration into practice and learn how we can multiply our impact through cooperation.
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Olivia Gatwood and Melissa Lozada-Oliva are two internationally-renowned writers and performers who have a lot of questions about things that don't matter. But mostly, they are just two girls who are unfortunately not talking less.
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Hey girl, I see YOU! You’ve always been a go-getter but something is stopping you from reaching that next step. I know, I’ve been there. Please, call me Lisa... that’s what my friends do! I’ve also been called a serial entrepreneur, skincare guru, wellness biohacker... and the woman behind the crown. With more than 30 years of experience, my superpower is developing talent through business branding and lifestyle coaching. But really, I’m just an LA native, fur mom to the BEST rescue dog, fif ...
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Interviews with mathematics education researchers about recent studies. Hosted by Samuel Otten, University of Missouri. www.mathedpodcast.com Produced by Fibre Studios
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With 13 million people in NYC every day, everyone’s got a different story. Every week Marie Faustin and her guests serve up stories and experiences that’ll have you laughing, or crying, or immediately booking a flight to "The City That Never Sleeps." Marie is a comedian and storyteller who has been featured in GQ Magazine, MTV, Refinery29, EliteDaily and a variety of other digital platforms. She co-hosts The Warm Up, a monthly show at Karma Lounge in NYC at 8pm on the second Saturday of ever ...
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Welcome to the Polished Podcast, your go-to destination for empowering conversations that embolden women in both their faith and work. At Polished Network, we believe your work matters, and we're here to provide the connection you crave, the professional development you deserve, and the Gospel you need. Join host Jane Doerman and our inspiring guests in each episode as we take a deep dive into the themes resonating within the Polished community. Our diverse range of guests, all Christian wor ...
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Ep 339: The Productivity Glow-Up: Staying Focused as a CEO
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30:26Today we are going to be diving into how to stay on task. We are going to be talking about time management strategies, ways to be more efficient in your business and your life and how you can start to plan and map out your week to get the most done every single day, and so much more! Topics we cover include: Fitting More Into Your Day Time Manageme…
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Episode 172: Michelle Keener- When Life Isn't Beautiful
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37:09When discussing the topic of true beauty, it’s also important to talk about the times when life isn’t so beautiful. In today’s discussion, with Michelle Keener, that’s exactly what we tackle. Michelle K. Keener (PhD, Liberty) is an adjunct professor of Christianity at Houston Christian University, as well as associate research fellow with the Kirby…
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Episode 2504: Yusuke Uegatani - semi-formal reasoning and negotiation
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13:34Yusuke Uegatani from Hiroshima University High School (Fukuyama, Japan) discusses the article "Decentralising mathematics: Mutual development of spontaneous and mathematical concepts via informal reasoning," published in Educational Studies in Mathematics (Vol. 118). Co-authors: Hiroki Otani, Taro Fujita. Article URL: https://link.springer.com/arti…
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Episode 171: Elise Hu- The Rise of Skin Care and AI in Beauty Culture
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42:34About ten years ago, Elise Hu moved to Seoul, South Korea and took a deep dive into the world of K-Beauty culture. Elise is a journalist, podcaster, and the author of Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital. She is the host of TED Talks Daily, a co-host of Forever 35, a host-at-large for NPR, and the host of Accenture’s awa…
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Episode 2503: Alina Kadluba - assessing Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK)
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22:00Alina Kadluba from the Technical University of Munich (Germany) discusses the article, "How much C is in TPACK? A systematic review on the assessment of TPACK in mathematics," published in Educational Studies in Mathematics (Vol. 118). Co-authors: Anselm Strohmaier, Christian Schons, Andreas Obersteiner. Article URL: https://link.springer.com/artic…
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Today, I am diving into how I fill my programs without launching consistently. I will be sharing the exact strategy that I am using right now and give you tips and advice on how you can create more sales in your business. Topics we cover include: Create an offer that sells Where Do You Want Your Client to Achieve? Who is your Ideal Client? And so m…
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Ep 337: HOW I FILL MY PROGRAMS WITHOUT LAUNCHING
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27:33Today, I am diving into how I fill my programs without launching consistently. I will be sharing the exact strategy that I am using right now and give you tips and advice on how you can create more sales in your business. Topics we cover include: Launching Models Types of launches Nurturing your leads And so much more! Times to check out: (8:08) Fi…
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Episode 170: Naeem Fazal- How Beauty Conquers Fear
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58:15Do you ever struggle with fear or anxiety? In today’s episode, author and pastor, Naeem Fazal shares how beauty can help us overcome fear in our lives. Naeem Fazal is the founding and lead pastor of Mosaic Church in Charlotte, North Carolina. He is a Pakistani, born and raised as a Muslim in Kuwait. He came to the United States shortly after the Gu…
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Ep 336: Is Imposter Syndrome Holding You Back?
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27:13Today, I am talking about how to shift your mindset and energy when imposter syndrome hits, not only in business but in your personal life, and so much more! As an online business owner, we are constantly stepping out of our comfort zone and so it’s very normal for us to have fears, so today we are going to talk a little more about this. Topics we …
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Today I am going to be sharing some signs to look out for to know when it is the right time and exactly how to start to really prepare yourself and your business to scale and shift into that next level, along with exactly how to start to shift into that next level of your business and so much more! Topics we cover include: Signs to Look For Spendin…
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Episode 169: Bruce Herman- Made to Be Makers
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50:23Bruce Herman is a painter, writer, speaker, and the author of Makers by Nature: Letters from a Master Painter on Faith, Hope, and Art. Bruce also taught studio art for nearly four decades at Gordon College and his art has been exhibited internationally and is in public and private collections worldwide. In our time together, Bruce reminds us that, …
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Ep 334: Behind the Scenes of Building a Group Coaching Program
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36:21Today, I am diving deep into how to create a group coaching program, when you should start doing this and how to decide. I am talking all about how to run them, what to include and so much more! Topics we cover include: First steps Group Coaching Format Rolling Enrollment or not And so much more! Times to check out: (10:20) Benefits of group coachi…
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Episode 2502: Discussing the Science of Math - Sarah Powell and Rachel Lambert
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1:31:48In this episode, Sam is joined by two separate guests. Sarah Powell (University of Texas) describes the origins and aims of the Science of Math efforts, and Rachel Lambert (University of California, Santa Barbara) shares some critiques and concerns about the Science of Math as it is currently instantiated. Introduction (0:00:00) Origins with Sarah …
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Today's topic is money objections and how to handle them in your business. This is a crucial skill that can make or break a sale. Topics we cover include: Handling Objections Effectively Objections Are Normal Helping Your Potential Clients Achieve Their Goals And so much more! Times to check out: (6:35) Difference between objection and convincing (…
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Episode 168: Trevor Hudson- Your Life Has Great Purpose
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45:15Have you ever asked the question, “what is God’s will for my life?” or “does my life have purpose?” If so, today’s episode is for you. And, thankfully, I couldn’t think of a better conversation partner for these topics than Trevor Hudson. Trevor Hudson is an ordained minister in the Methodist Church of Southern Africa. After spending fifty years do…
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Today, I am going to be talking all about making money hands off in your business, even in your sleep. I will be diving into what it means to make money in your sleep along with several ways that you can start to do this in your business this week. Topics we cover include: Evergreen offers Create Multiple Avenues Digital Products Funnels Money Mant…
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Ep 331: Mindset Shifts My Clients Make for Bigger Launches
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27:40Today, I am talking about a huge part of business– mindset. More specifically, I’m going to be diving into shaping your mindset during launches. I’ll be talking about your sales mindset, reframing your mindset when things don’t go as planned, and so much more. Topics we cover include: Sales mindset What to do when things don’t go as planned Shaping…
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Episode 167: Rasa Troup, MS, RD, CSSD, LD, OLY- Your Body Does Not Need to Be 'Fixed'
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54:00Rasa Troup, MS, RD, CSSD, LD, OLY is a Registered and Licensed Dietitian with over 20 years of experience. She also owns Rasa Nutrition where she helps clients create a healthy relationship with food. Rasa also competed in the Beijing Olympics and has served as a trusted voice regarding nutrition for various communities, including The Minnesota Vik…
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Today I am going to share with you a behind the scenes of what my week looks like. I am going to be diving into all the day to days in my week from how I batch things in my business throughout the week to what each day of the week usually looks like for me and so much more. Today I am going to share with you a behind the scenes of what my week look…
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Ep:329 How to Set Boundaries with Clients
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29:28Today, I am diving into my experience with lack of boundaries in the past, how boundaries actually serve both you and your client, how to set expectations with clients early on, the importance of holding true to those expectations and so much more. Topics we cover include: My experience with boundaries Setting boundaries in your business How bounda…
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Episode 166: Jennifer Tucker-Abiding in God's Presence
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50:17The truth is that our soul is always being formed by something. In today’s inspiring interview with Jennifer Tucker, she shares how Christian meditation on Scripture has formed her soul in profound ways. Jennifer Tucker is a bestselling author, artist, graphic designer, follower of Jesus, and an advocate for mental health. In our time together, Jen…
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Today, I am diving into the do’s and don’ts that go into hiring and supporting your business. I will be sharing when you should expand your team, how to organize your team members, and some of the biggest things to consider when hiring. Topics we cover include: When To Make Your First Hire What Your Team Can Actually Do? Do’s and Don’ts of Hiring A…
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Today, I am diving into a question that I get asked all the time. How do you sell in the DM’s? I will be sharing how I have been able to grow my business without having a sales call in over two and a half years by selling in the DM’s. We’re also going to chat about what selling in the DM’s can look like for you and your business and some tips and t…
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Episode 165: Dr. Merry Lin- Rebecoming Your Essential Self
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1:00:50Each of us reflects a unique beauty in the world. In today’s episode, Dr. Merry Lin invites us into the process of embodying our truest essential self in the world. Dr. Merry is a clinical psychologist, author, and podcaster with over 30 years of clinical experience. She is also the Executive Director of Dr. Lin & Associates where she leads a team …
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Ep 326: Fierce Client Case Study: $10K Year to $10K Months
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25:43Today, I am diving into my client’s journey from $10K a year to $10K a month. We're going to get into some of the steps she took to make this change. We’ll also be chatting about some of her mindset shifts that helped her with this leap in her business. Topics we cover include: Mindset matters Expanding Product Suites A 10K month at a glance And so…
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Today, I am diving into everything you need to know about launching in your business. We are going to break down everything from launch mindset to what you should be focusing on in your launches. I’ll also be chatting about what metrics you should be following in your business and what they can tell you. Topics we cover include: My launching experi…
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Today, I am diving into how you can start shifting into $20K months in your business. We are going to chat about the biggest shifts I have made to get me to where I am in my business today and how you can start to make these shifts in your own business. I am also going to share some extra tips to help you and your business thrive. Topics we cover i…
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Ep 323: The Number One Asset in Your Business
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30:14Today, I am diving into your single most important asset as a business owner. We are going to chat about why this asset is so important to your business. I’m also going to share some tips and tricks to help you improve it. Topics we cover include: Targeting your ideal client How email marketing can keep your business thriving Creating Different per…
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Today, I am diving into everything you need to know to start earning six figures and beyond in your business this year. We are going to chat about my journey to six figures and what that looked like inside of my business. I am also going to share some tips and tricks to help you make 2025 your six figure year. Topics we cover include: The Start of …
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Episode 2501: Alan Schoenfeld - career in math education (problem solving, assessment, models of teaching, and math wars)
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1:25:34Alan Schoenfeld from the University of California, Berkeley, discusses his career in mathematics education research. Alan's professional webpage Alan's Google Scholar page List of episodes
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Today, I am diving into everything you need to know about adding more clients into your business. We are going to chat about prepping your audience for your offer and shifts to help boost your client roster. I’ll also be sharing some tips and tricks you can use to help sign more clients this week. Topics we cover include: Speaking to your ideal cli…
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Episode 2414: Jodie Hunter - Indigenous knowledge and mathematics in the Pacific
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35:31Jodie Hunter from Massey University (New Zealand) discusses the article, "Weaving together the threads of Indigenous knowledge and mathematics," published in Educational Studies in Mathematics, Volume 116. Co-author: Roberta Hunter Article URL: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10649-023-10256-7 Jodie's professional webpage: https://www.ma…
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Episode 2413: 200th Episode Special - Samuel Otten Retrospective
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23:12For this 200th official episode of the podcast, Samuel Otten from the University of Missouri discusses the main ideas from some of his most highly-cited articles and also from some of his "underrated" articles. Sam's website IJRME article on video vs live lesson observations: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/1743727X.2024.2350068 JMB art…
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Episode 164: Melanie Penn- Reframing Aging
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45:47Melanie Penn is a Nashville based songwriter at the crossroads of faith and culture. Melanie was a mainstay in the theatre scene in New York City for several years, most notably playing Sandy on the Broadway national tour of Grease! After Broadway, Melanie transitioned to songwriting and has collaborated with Nashville producer, Ben Shive, on five …
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Ep 41: Why Joy is a Leadership Strategy with Catrina Ballard
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1:06:48In this heartfelt and inspiring finale of The Polished Podcast, host Jane Doerman sits down with Catrina Ballard, founder and owner of Happy Teams, to explore how joy can be a transformative leadership strategy. Wrapping up the Leading Joyfully series, this conversation dives into Catrina’s journey of building Happy Teams—a business consulting firm…
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Ep 40: Choosing Joy Amidst Adversity with Debora Grandison
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57:46In this powerful episode of The Polished Podcast, host Jane Doerman sits down with Debora Grandison, founder of She Speaks From a Joyful Heart, LLC, to explore what it truly means to lead joyfully—even in the face of life’s toughest challenges. Debora’s story is one of resilience, faith, and an intentional choice to embrace joy amidst adversity. As…
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Ep 320: Reflecting on your 2024 and Prepping for a Bigger 2025
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26:07Today, I am diving into all things business reflection related: how to reflect on your 2024 and set yourself up for an even bigger year in 2025. Topics we cover include: The power of reflection in business Mindset shifts for the new year Practical tools that help your business grow Setting intentions for the upcoming year And so much more! Times to…
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Episode 39: Leading Joyfully in a Divided World: Faith, Politics, and Curiosity with Kaitlyn Schiess
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1:00:25In this powerful and thought-provoking episode of The Polished Podcast, host Jane Doerman sits down with Kaitlyn Schiess—author, writer, podcaster, and Duke Divinity School student—to explore what it means to lead joyfully in a politically divided world. With a heart for integrating faith and politics, Kaitlyn shares how timeless Christian traditio…
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Episode 163: Amy Orr-Ewing- Remembering Your Unique Beauty
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46:08Because of our unique identities, passions, and gifts, each one of us embodies a unique beauty in the world. Each of us is a limited edition. In today’s episode, international speaker, theologian, apologist, and author, Amy Orr-Ewing unpacks the beauty of authenticity and encourages us to find our own unique voice. More specifically, Amy discusses …
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Today, I am diving into all things business tool related. I chat about what using the right software in your business can do, important tools you should be using to make your life easier, tools I use in my business, and so much more. Topics we cover include: Using the right software in your business My favorite business tools Project management too…
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Ep 38: Singleness with Purpose: Leading Joyfully in EVERY Season
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1:02:44In this episode of The Polished Podcast, host Jane Doerman sits down with Kelly Werner, founder of Mission Single, to explore what it means to lead joyfully as a single Christian woman. The conversation centers on finding purpose, building community, and embracing God’s calling in every season of life—particularly for those navigating singleness. K…
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Episode 2412: Drew Nucci - teacher care online and AI tools for teachers
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23:22Drew Nucci ([email protected]) from WestEd discusses his article, "The role of an online learning environment in teacher care for secondary mathematics students," published in Educational Studies in Mathematics, Volume 117. We also discuss Colleague.AI, which is a curriculum and assessment tool for teachers. WestEd's website Article URL: https://li…
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Today, I am diving into everything you need to know for selling during the holidays. From myths on selling during the holidays to how you can sell during the holidays, I cover these topics and so much more! If you are wanting to learn how you can sell in your business during the holidays then this is the podcast for you. Topics we cover include: My…
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Episode 37: Leading Gratefully through Embracing Adversity with Ellie Nieves
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56:19In this episode of The Polished Podcast, host Jane Doerman sits down with Ellie Nieves—attorney, speaker, women’s leadership coach, and faith-filled road warrior—to explore the powerful theme of leading gratefully through adversity. Ellie shares her journey from navigating the pressures of New York City politics as a young lawyer to finding resilie…
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Episode 162: Dr. Charlotte Markey- Building Body Confidence Amidst Diet and Wellness Culture
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47:41I am so grateful to be welcoming Dr. Charlotte Markey back to the podcast today. Dr. Markey is a body image expert, professor of psychology and director of the Health Sciences Center at Rutgers University-Camden. She has authored several books, including her latest release, Adultish: The Body Image Book for Life. Dr. Markey also writes monthly for …
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Ep 36: Embracing My Voice with Gratitude with Elaine Lin Hering
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1:07:21In this episode of The Polished Podcast, host Jane Doerman and special guest Elaine Lin Hering explore what it means to Lead Gratefully by embracing our voices. Elaine, author of Unlearning Silence, shares her journey of breaking free from silence in the workplace and encourages women to speak up, bringing their full selves to the table. Elaine’s i…
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Today, I am diving into everything you need to know in order to generate an additional $10,000 in revenue before the end of this year. We are going to chat about tricks to boost your Q4 sales. I’m also going to share my very own sales plan through the end of the year with you to give you some more inspiration for your own business. Topics we cover …
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EP 35: Moving Forward Together: The Story of the Merger of Polished Network and 4word with Melissa Harrison
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55:49Episode Show Notes: Melissa Harrison In this special episode of *The Polished Podcast*, host Jane Doerman takes a moment to pause from the usual format to introduce Melissa Harrison, the Executive Director and President of 4word. Fresh from the announcement at the BOLDLY Conference 2024, Polished Network and 4word are set to merge in January 2025, …
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Episode 161: Alastair Sterne-Recovering Joy
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1:04:45Alastair Sterne’s invitation to joy was an unexpected one. Ironically, it was while struggling with depression that he started to pay attention to the full array of his emotions, including joylessness. In this fascinating conversation with creative director turned pastor, Alastair Sterne, he discusses his latest book, Longing for Joy: An Invitation…
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Ep 316: How to Start Your Business Today (For Free)
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32:34Today, I am diving into everything you need in order to start your very own business. When starting a business it can be really difficult to determine what you really need and what should come later. I am going to share with you what you truly need to start a business and make it successful. Topics we cover include: The two things you need to start…
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