How to talk so they will listen with Aleya Harris
Release Date: 11/19/2024
Why Being "Nice" May Be Hurting Your Business
Fox Talks Business Podcast
If you’ve ever held back what you really wanted to say because you didn’t want to come across as harsh… this episode is for you. There’s a fine line between being direct and being perceived as rude—and most people get it wrong. In this episode, I’m breaking down how to communicate clearly, confidently, and without the unnecessary fluff that actually causes more problems than it solves. I’m sharing my personal standards when it comes to direct communication, the biggest misconceptions that keep people stuck in “nice but unclear,” and the simple filter I use before I say...
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How to Make Networking Fun Again
Fox Talks Business Podcast
What if the best networking stratgey...had nothing to do with getting clients? This episode , I'm taking you inside one of the most unpredicted places I've ever "networked". No pitches. No pressure. No agenda. Just real conversations...and a powerful reminder of what we've all forgotten. Because somewhere along the way, networking stopped being about curiousity...and started being about outcomes. And it's costing you more than you think. In this episode I break down: Why traditional netwrking feels so exhausting The missing "practice" piece no one talks...
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Why You Feel Overwhelmed In Business
Fox Talks Business Podcast
Feeling overwhelmed in your business? You’ve probably been told it’s because you have too much to do. I’m calling that out. In this episode, I break down the real reasons you feel overwhelmed - and no, it’s not a time problem. It’s about the decisions you’re avoiding, the capacity you’re ignoring, and the emotional weight you’re carrying. We’re talking about: Why indecision is draining your energy more than action How not trusting your own plan is keeping you stuck The truth about your actual capacity (vs. the fantasy version) And how to finally simplify what’s on your...
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How To Work With A Business Coach
Fox Talks Business Podcast
Hiring a business coach can be one of the most powerful investments you make in your business...but only if you know how to use it. In this episdoe I break down what business coaching actually is (and what it's not), why some entrepreneurs feel like coaching "didn't work", and the habits that help clients get real results. What you'll learn: What business coaching should actually provide Why implementation matters more than inspiration The habits that help you get the most from coaching How to know if cocaching is the right step for you If you're considering hiring a coach,...
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Don’t Write the Wrong Book: How Entrepreneurs Can Actually Profit From Publishing
Fox Talks Business Podcast
Everyone loves the idea of “having a book.” But let’s be honest… most business owners have no clue what that book is supposed to do once it exists. In this episode, Ally Machate, founder of The Writer’s Ally and publishing expert with over 25 years of industry experience, breaks down the truth about writing and publishing a book for your business without the hype, confusion, or fairy-tale nonsense. We dig into the myths that trap entrepreneurs, including the dangerous “write it and they will come” mentality, and unpack what actually makes a book valuable, strategic, and...
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Money Doesn’t Have to Feel This Hard
Fox Talks Business Podcast
Money is supposed to be logical. So why does it feel so emotional? In this episode, Tanya dives into the often-ignored truth behind financial stress: money habits are rarely about math - they’re about feelings. Fear, avoidance, pressure, self-worth, and past experiences quietly shape how we manage (or avoid) our numbers. If checking your bank account creates tension… If budgeting feels restrictive or frustrating… If you know what to do but still struggle to do it… This episode will hit home. You’ll learn why money feels so heavy for many business owners, how emotional patterns...
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Who Gets to Be an Entrepreneur?
Fox Talks Business Podcast
Growth mindset gets thrown around a lot… but what does it actually look like in real life? In this episode, I sit down with Francie Jain for a refreshingly honest conversation about entrepreneurship, failure, feedback, and why success is far messier (and more personal) than social media would have you believe. We dive into: • Why entrepreneurship isn’t necessarily “in your blood” • The dangerous illusion of comparing yourself to other businesses • Revenue vs profit (yes, there’s a BIG difference) • How growth mindset really works when things go sideways •...
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Your Budget Isn't Broken
Fox Talks Business Podcast
If you’ve ever created a budget, felt good about it… and then watched it fall apart when life happened, this episode is for you. Higher bills. Surprise charges. Things breaking that definitely weren’t in the plan. That doesn’t mean you failed. It means your budget is doing exactly what it’s supposed to do: evolve. In this episode, I’m breaking down why a “set it and forget it” budget is one of the biggest money myths out there, and how treating your budget as a living tool can actually bring more calm, clarity, and confidence into your finances (and your business). We’ll talk...
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Why Taking Care of Your Health Is a Business Strategy
Fox Talks Business Podcast
What if taking care of your health wasn’t another thing on your to-do list… but part of how you grow a sustainable business? In this episode, Tanya sits down with wellness expert, entrepreneur, author, and podcast host Jenn Trepek to talk about the real connection between health, energy, confidence, and business success, especially for women who are already carrying a lot. This is not a “wake up at 5am and run a marathon” conversation. Instead, Jenn breaks down: Why motivation is overrated and what actually works instead How burnout, energy crashes, and inconsistency...
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Rest, Relevance, And Why Discounting Is Costing You More Than You Think
Fox Talks Business Podcast
Have you ever worried that if you step away from your business, everything will fall apart? In this solo episode, I share what I’ve learned after decades in business: most people don’t really notice when you step away, but they always notice when you come back. I’m going to break down: Why intentional rest doesn’t erase your relevance How fear-based pricing and constant discounting quietly undermine your value The difference between discounting and offering less value for a lower price Why undercharging makes rest feel risky and “no’s” feel personal This episode is a...
info_outlineMy guest today is all about getting your spark to ignite! Aleya Harris joins me to talk about:
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How to recognize where you are at in your journey and what stories you have
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Which ones are the ones that you need to share
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Why stories matter when being on stage
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Her signature STEAM
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How to be engaging so that people want to put pants on to come see you (28:32)
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