171. Avoiding the Research Rabbit Hole When Implementing Tech Solutions
The Easily Distracted Entrepreneur
Release Date: 07/14/2023
182. Consistent Marketing and Business Balance with Jen McFarland
The Easily Distracted Entrepreneur
This episode dives into the critical but often overwhelming world of marketing for entrepreneurs, particularly those who are neurodivergent. We explore practical strategies to avoid all-or-nothing thinking, ensure consistency, and build sustainable marketing plans. Jen, now our Chief Marketing Officer with over 20 years in marketing and tech, shares invaluable insights on making your website customer-friendly, the importance of email marketing, and balancing multiple business tasks without succumbing to burnout. We also discuss the difference between sales and marketing, the pitfalls of trendy...
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181. Unleashing Inner Strength and Flow: Exploring Mindful Hypnosis with Dr. Liz Slonena
The Easily Distracted Entrepreneur
In this episode Amber Hawley and Dr. Liz Slonena delve into the fascinating world of mindful hypnosis and retreats tailored for entrepreneurs with ADHD. They explore the neuroscience behind creativity, stress management, and hypnosis, and discuss authentic ways to overcome common entrepreneurial hurdles like perfectionism and fear of rejection. This enriching discussion offers valuable insights and practical strategies, especially highlighting the upcoming GSD retreat where Dr. Liz will be our resident flow facilitator and her approach to using alter egos for enhanced performance. In this...
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180. Boosting Productivity Through Effective Delegation with Lesley Pyle
The Easily Distracted Entrepreneur
Finding the right team for your business can feel burdensome, especially when you're juggling the role of entrepreneur with personal life demands. Lesley Pyle joins Amber Hawley to explore strategies for lightening this load, from hiring an online business manager to creating an enticing job post that draws in the right talent. Through the blend of experiences shared, this episode equips entrepreneurs with the wisdom to expand their teams effectively while maintaining balance in their lives. In this episode, you will learn about: The benefits of an online business manager in streamlining...
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179. What Your Business Needs in 2024 with Dr. Liz Lasky
The Easily Distracted Entrepreneur
Join me and my special guest Dr. Liz Laskey, as we dissect what is needed in 2024 to grow and monetize your business. The conversation also explores the difference between being a business owner and an entrepreneur, the significance of action over perfection, and the value of investing in coaching for sustained business success. About Dr. Liz Lasky Dr. Liz Lasky, PhD, LCSW, is the founder and CEO of The Lasky Institute of Coaching™, The Coach Training Program For Helping Professionals™ and lizlasky.com. She has a commitment to helping people get what they want in business, life, and love....
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178. Unlocking Authentic Sales: Dora Rankin's Heart-Centered Strategies
The Easily Distracted Entrepreneur
If you're feeling frustrated and discouraged because you can't seem to close deals and build meaningful relationships with potential clients, then you are not alone! You may be spending hours cold calling and sending out generic emails, only to be met with radio silence or rejection. Instead of seeing your sales numbers grow, you find yourself constantly questioning your approach and doubting your abilities. But fear not, because there is a better way to master the sales process and achieve the confidence and effectiveness you desire. In this episode, you will be able to: Master the...
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177. My Neurodivergent Brain with Edwin Ruiz
The Easily Distracted Entrepreneur
In today's episode, Amber is joined by her dear friend Edwin Ruiz, a filmmaker, live streaming event producer, and all-around Renaissance man. Edwin shares his personal journey as a neurodivergent business owner, offering a unique perspective on harnessing neurodivergent strengths for success. With his tech background and love for problem-solving, Edwin's story highlights the power of embracing one's neurospiciness and finding fulfillment in constantly evolving challenges. His ability to dive deep into subjects, make connections, and create innovative solutions showcases the creativity and...
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176. From Self-Imposed Limits to Financial Abundance: Rethinking Your Money Story With Hilary Hendershot
The Easily Distracted Entrepreneur
Ever wondered what's truly holding you back from financial success? Meet Hilary Hendershot, the financial planner whose unexpected twist on overcoming limiting beliefs about money will leave you speechless. In a world where scarcity mentality reigns, Hilary challenges entrepreneurs to unravel their deeply held beliefs about money and embrace abundance. But here's the twist: it's not just about changing your mindset. Hilary reveals the secret to achieving greater financial success lies in understanding the inputs and outputs of your business. Are you ready to break free from your limiting...
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175. Cracking the Code of Approachable SEO Marketing with Jen McFarland
The Easily Distracted Entrepreneur
Unleash marketing therapy with Jen McFarland as she passionately guides entrepreneurs through the ironies of approachability and understanding, igniting their goal to connect with their audience while overcoming the conflict of marketing challenges. In this episode, you will be able to: Master marketing strategies to boost your business success. Gain a competitive edge with valuable customer feedback in SEO. Harness local marketing and community engagement for organic growth. Open the door to easily accessible marketing resources for entrepreneurs. Enhance approachability...
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174. Conscious Leadership: Unlocking the Power of Waterfall Habits with Jen Hope
The Easily Distracted Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurial leader, Jen Hope, battles overwhelm and societal expectations to reclaim her well-being and lead with fierce self-care in a world that demands her constant hustle. In this episode, you will be able to: Explore the potential of conscious leadership in individuals suffering from ADHD. Realize the significance of personal care as an integral part of entrepreneurial success. Learn how to sustain a balance between personal life and professional duties. Gain insight into the demanding aspects of team management and providing insightful feedback. Create a cascading set...
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173. Embracing Authenticity: Kierra Jones on the Power of Being Different
The Easily Distracted Entrepreneur
In a world where conformity seemed to reign, Kierra Jones dared to be different. Little did she know that her uniqueness would become her greatest strength. As she embarked on her entrepreneurial journey, she discovered an unexpected twist that transformed her entire perspective. What was this twist that empowered her to create a thriving business and find fulfillment? Stay tuned to find out how embracing her authenticity led to a remarkable journey of success and self-discovery. Embrace Unique Qualities Embracing your unique qualities is a fundamental aspect of entrepreneurship. This refers...
info_outlineDo you yearn for a business that runs like a well-oiled machine, maximizing efficiency and productivity at every turn? Are you eager to discover the secret to streamlining your technology and software solutions for improved results? Look no further! I have the solution you've been searching for. In the following , I will reveal the key to achieving the outcome you desire - a seamlessly integrated system that revolutionizes your business processes. Say goodbye to wasted time and resources, and say hello to unparalleled productivity and effectiveness. Get ready to unlock the true potential of your business with the ultimate technology and software solutions that will propel you towards the success you've always envisioned.
Decide When You're Going to Assess Your Tech and Software Solution Needs
Choosing the right moment to delve into your tech and software necessities is a delicate game of balance. First, you need to evaluate the state of your existing tools - are they facilitating your work or are becoming obsolete? Is your business evolving in a direction that requires upgraded or different tech solutions? Prioritizing this task will allow you to enhance your productivity and performance, which in turn would boost the overall growth of your business. The key is to approach this necessity with patience, focus, and a clear understanding of your needs. Reflecting on Amber Hawley's conversation, she suggests the idea of having designated "CEO days." These are special days scheduled through the year specifically for addressing priority tasks or issues. And one of these might be committed to assess your tech and software needs. By setting aside this time, Amber talks about how we can avoid getting sidetracked by the latest shiny objects and focus on what our business truly needs. A savvy way to streamline tasks, don't you think?
In this episode, you will be able to:
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Discover emerging technology and software, paving the way for colossal business advancements.
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Develop a clear vision for your business strategy while searching for groundbreaking solutions.
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Allocate exclusive time to pinpoint your precise technological and software requirements.
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Find out how to use timers to streamline your research process, enabling you to maintain target-oriented.
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Uncover pivotal factors like cost, functionality, and customer experience while transitioning to a new, effective solution.