Scale Up Strategies: The Business Podcast for Coaches, Consultants, and Speakers

Written by: Laura Bashore and Mary Fain Brandt
  • Summary

  • We're your hosts and Business Coaching experts Mary Fain Brandt and Laura Bashore


    We’re sharing all our mistakes and insider tips from our 20+ years in business and

    how we successfully scaled up our businesses without losing our minds or our husbands.

    Sure you can piece it together and try to DIY your way to success

    OR
    you can listen to us every week and learn the shortcuts because we promise there
    are some.








    © 2024 Scale Up Strategies: The Business Podcast for Coaches, Consultants, and Speakers
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Episodes
  • Maximize Profits and Personal Growth: Insights from Transformative Business Books to Rock Your Goals
    Nov 5 2024

    Unlock the secrets to sustainable business growth and personal development with insights from three groundbreaking books that have transformed our professional lives. Discover how "Profit First" by Mike Michalowicz can revolutionize your financial management approach, ensuring you prioritize profit and prevent fund misuse by setting up separate bank accounts. Learn from our experiences as we highlight how this method can bring clarity, structure, and sustainability to your business finances, optimizing growth and profitability while maintaining focus on cost-cutting strategies.

    Are you ready to supercharge your personal and professional achievements? We explore the art of habit formation and goal setting with James Clear's "Atomic Habits" and "The 12 Week Year" by Brian P. Moran and Michael Lennington. This episode promises to arm you with effective strategies for building good habits, like making them obvious and rewarding, while breaking down your annual goals into focused 12-week periods. Through actionable insights on setting specific goals, utilizing scorecards, and employing time-blocking methods, you'll learn to maintain momentum and achieve success. Grab your favorite cup of coffee and prepare to elevate your business and personal growth journey.

    And we have an exciting announcement! Our Black Friday offer to help you grow is ready. With the Goal Getter Program - we'll share our goals and hold each other accountable to achieve them. Stop wishing and start acting! Want more?

    Attend our webinar on November 14th to learn how we do it and how we are going to help you do it too!
    Goal Getter: Kick Procrastination and Skyrocket Your Success
    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/goal-getter-kick-procrastination-and-skyrocket-your-success-tickets-1044641008377

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    Thank you for listening to Scale Up Strategies: The Business Growth Podcast for Coaches, Consultants, and Speakers.

    If you enjoyed the show - follow, rate, and share our podcast with your network!

    We'd love to hear directly from you:
    bizscaleuppod@gmail.com


    Connect with Laura and Mary on LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauraobashore/
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryfainbrandt/
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/scale-up-strategies-the-business-growth-podcast

    Thank you to our Sponsors:
    BuzzSprout
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    Receive $20 through BuzzSprout's Refer a Friend Program

    TEAM Referral Network - SD
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    17 mins
  • Throw Back Episode: Transform Your Life with Empowering Personal and Professional Goal Strategies
    Oct 29 2024

    Next week we have a brand new episode on goal setting. But its more than setting goals, its strategies to kick their butt. See below to sign up for brand new Webinar Mary and Laura have brewed up for you!

    Before that, we want to tease some of the great insights and strategies with this throw back episode on professional and personal goal setting. We are sharing some personal stories that will show you you're not the only one who doesn't have it all figured out all the time. Our goals is to guide you to the other side of problems - success.

    What if you could set transformative goals that not only enhance your career but also enrich your personal life? Join us, Mary Fain Brant and Laura Bashore, as we unravel our personal stories and explore the power of setting intentional goals.

    From becoming a half marathon runner despite starting as a non-runner, to a poignant decision to redefine life after a grandmother's passing, we share how structured goal-setting has been a cornerstone in navigating our paths.

    Our entrepreneurial families have deeply influenced us, underscoring the necessity of aligning career goals with personal growth and satisfaction.

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    TEAM Referral

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    Are you an entrepreneur or a small business owner? How are you attracting business? Join San Diego's Elite team referral networking group. Don't hire a sales team. Join one Call today 619-731- 0395 or visit team referral networkcom to give your business the boost that it needs. Team together, everyone achieves more.

    Thank you for listening to Scale Up Strategies: The Business Growth Podcast for Coaches, Consultants, and Speakers.

    If you enjoyed the show - follow, rate, and share our podcast with your network!

    We'd love to hear directly from you:
    bizscaleuppod@gmail.com


    Connect with Laura and Mary on LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauraobashore/
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryfainbrandt/
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/scale-up-strategies-the-business-growth-podcast

    Thank you to our Sponsors:
    BuzzSprout
    Thinking about starting your own podcast or leveling up by switching hosts? Use our code: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=2110162
    Receive $20 through BuzzSprout's Refer a Friend Program

    TEAM Referral Network - SD
    https://teamreferralnetwork.com/san-diego-region/


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    26 mins
  • Throwback Episode: The Gig Economy Unveiled: A Path to Entrepreneurial Success
    Oct 22 2024

    This week we are sharing a throwback episode from when we were the Redefine Your Career Journey Podcast. Why are we sharing this?

    Because many of you are still treating your business as a side hustle. Let's move you beyond that by examining the pros and cons of having your own business!

    Unlock the secrets of the gig economy and transform your side hustle into a thriving business venture. Ever wondered if your part-time passion could become your full-time career? We promise to shed light on the growing phenomenon where nearly 39% of U.S. adults are engaging in side gigs, not just for extra cash, but for the autonomy and flexibility they offer.

    This episode of Scale Up Strategies dives into the nuances of the gig economy, revealing both its alluring freedom and the challenges of job insecurity and lack of benefits. Whether you're seeking flexibility in your current role or contemplating a career shift, gain invaluable insights into making your side hustle a legitimate income source.

    Laura Bashore as shares her inspiring journey from side gigs on platforms like Thumbtack to establishing a flourishing coaching business. She also reveals her family's success story, where a simple eBay transmission parts venture burgeoned into Classic Transmission Solutions, a six-figure e-commerce enterprise.

    Mary shares how she balanced a full-time career while building her LinkedIn coaching and training empire.

    Discover how strategies like building a personal brand and strategic networking can turn a side gig into your main source of income. Get ready to explore the transformative power of the gig economy and find the motivation to pursue your entrepreneurial dreams while balancing your full-time job.

    Now as you all know, both Mary and Laura have shifted their businesses again since this original airing. But that's the point - Seize The Day my friends!

    Text us your Thoughts

    SPONSOR
    TEAM Referral

    https://teamreferralnetwork.com/san-diego-region/
    Are you an entrepreneur or a small business owner? How are you attracting business? Join San Diego's Elite team referral networking group. Don't hire a sales team. Join one Call today 619-731- 0395 or visit team referral networkcom to give your business the boost that it needs. Team together, everyone achieves more.

    Thank you for listening to Scale Up Strategies: The Business Growth Podcast for Coaches, Consultants, and Speakers.

    If you enjoyed the show - follow, rate, and share our podcast with your network!

    We'd love to hear directly from you:
    bizscaleuppod@gmail.com


    Connect with Laura and Mary on LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauraobashore/
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryfainbrandt/
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/scale-up-strategies-the-business-growth-podcast

    Thank you to our Sponsors:
    BuzzSprout
    Thinking about starting your own podcast or leveling up by switching hosts? Use our code: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=2110162
    Receive $20 through BuzzSprout's Refer a Friend Program

    TEAM Referral Network - SD
    https://teamreferralnetwork.com/san-diego-region/


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    27 mins

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