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If you're a natural-born procrastinator, this episode is for you!In this episode of the podcast, the host, Abbey, discusses her experiences with procrastination and offers tips and strategies for overcoming it. In This Episode:-Why procrastination can have negative impacts on not only the individual but also their team and business. -Tactics and tools that have helped her overcome it. -How to be honest with themselves about their procrastination and to come up with a plan to overcome it.

What are you planning to do in your business next year? It's that wonderful time of the year where we get to plan our marketing efforts and growth levers to set our business up for a successful 2023. In this episode, I want to show you how my team and I do just that!In this episode, I'll dive into:- How to make sure you're able to replicate what's working well- The right way to set goals in your business- My favorite way to brainstorm when making annual business plans.Resources:For show notes and free resources: www.businesssavvyshow.comFollow:www.instagram.com/hellosavvycowww.facebook.com/hellosavvyco

Have you thought about hiring a VA or freelancer but don't know where to begin? After years of working as a freelancer and then building my own online business, I've had many successes and failures when it comes to hiring. Today I'm sharing the winning hiring strategy I've developed to help you nail your first (or next) hire.In this episode, I'll dive into:- What you need to do before beginning the actual hiring process.- The 7 steps you need to take to hire your first freelancer- My number one tip for making sure your freelancer is going to be successful Resources:For show notes and free resources: www.businesssavvyshow.comFollow:www.instagram.com/hellosavvycowww.facebook.com/hellosavvyco

Are you still wearing all of the hats in your business? Burnout is the number one reason why businesses stop growing and in today's episode, I'm going to help you avoid this deadly mistake.In this episode, I'll dive into:-How to handle times when you feel "bored in your business"-How to identify the "silver bullets" in your business-How to apply the 80/20 principle to your businessResources:For show notes and free resources: www.businesssavvyshow.comFollow:www.instagram.com/hellosavvycowww.facebook.com/hellosavvyco

Are you a conflict-averse or avoidant as a leader?Conflict is an often overlooked but vital piece to your organization. Our outside world reinforces that conflict is not something you want to participate in – However, in productive conflict, debate and the freedom of different ideas come together in order to create something of amazing value.Today I'm talking Steph Tuss, CEO of multimillion-dollar global consulting company Life Is Now, Inc., and frequent stand-in cohost of Business Daily News’ top-ranked podcast - The Successful Mind.We're talking about some impactful ways conflict can be communicated effectively. Press play if you're ready to discover how to handle conflict avoidance in your organization.In This Episode:- What can happen if you’re too conflict-averse or avoidant as a leader - The importance of engaging in conflict to allow the best idea to win and to advance the company forward. - How to hold people accountable without feeling like the enemy. Resources:For free resources: www.businesssavvyshow.comConnect With Steph:Instagram - @stephtuss https://www.facebook.com/stephanie.tuss https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephtuss/

Want a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to make a million dollars as a web designer without using ads?Today I'm talking with Becca Luna. She is a high school dropout that created a multiple six-figure web design business on a MacBook Air in a 500 sqft apartment. She now runs a million-dollar educational empire teaching driven creatives how to build 6 figure web design brands with no college degree, no coding knowledge, and no previous experience.This conversation is jam packed with information on how to scale a service-based businessIn This Episode:- Mistakes to avoid when trying to scale as a service provider -The 3 main ways to scale your service -How to productize your service  Resources:For free resources: www.businesssavvyshow.comConnect With Becca:https://www.instagram.com/iambeccaluna/

Entrepreneur friends: Are you tired, do you feel like giving up on something you've worked really hard on?Today I'm speaking with Rick Mulready who is a 7-figure business coach, online ads expert and host of The Art of Online Business podcast.  We're talking about what it's really like to scale your business beyond yourself, and how to build a business that lights you up and is actually sustainable.  In This Episode:- How to successfully pivot your business without losing focus or steam.- How your mindset effects the success of your business- How Rick simplified his offer suite to create less stress in his businessResources:For free resources: www.businesssavvyshow.comConnect With Rick:https://www.instagram.com/rickmulready/https://www.youtube.com/rickmulready

Have you thought about writing a book, but you have absolutely no idea where to get started?Today I'm speaking with Chandler Bolt who is the CEO of Self-Publishing School, and he's helped thousands of people write books that have helped grow their impact income. Press play if you want to learn all the details about how to self-publish your book!In This Episode:-How to leverage a book to grow your business-When is the best time to write a book?-The actual step-by-step overview of self-publishingResources:For free resources: www.businesssavvyshow.comFollow:www.instagram.com/hellosavvycowww.facebook.com/hellosavvycoConnect With Chandler:https://self-publishingschool.com/YoutubeInstagram

What would it look like to take a 4-week vacation from your business?Today I'm speaking with Angela Henderson who is a business coach, author, mental health clinician, and mother of two.  She's sharing both the practical and mental strategies she applies every year in order to take intentional time off from her business so she can prioritize her mental health and be present with her family.In This Episode:-How to make planned rest and vacation a normal part of your business-A Transparent conversation of hustle culture and mental health-How to prepare your team to take ownership of your business while you're gone.Resources:For free resources: www.businesssavvyshow.comFollow:www.instagram.com/hellosavvycowww.facebook.com/hellosavvycoConnect With Angela:https://www.angelahenderson.com.au/Women In Business Collaborative Facebook GroupHelloSavvy is a new freelancer marketplace that is changing the way hiring happens online.HelloSavvy helps you find freelancers that will align with your company's mission and vision. You can even filter freelancers by personality type and the specific tools you use in your business!Ready to scale your business by hiring the right people? Head over to Hellosavvy.com to learn more.