Blaze

Blaze

Hosted by: Megan Smyth

The go-to podcast for trailblazing entrepreneurs who believe in doing business (and life) DIFFERENTLY. Tired of hearing the same fluffy advice over and over again? We’re pulling back the curtain to give you an...

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44. Diversify Your Income and Get Paid to Create Content with NYC Fashion Influencer Austen Tosone

Episode #44

Ever wondered how fashion bloggers actually make money? Tune in to discover how to turn your passion for content creation into a sustainable income!   Today, we have the pleasure of welcoming Austen Tosone, a seasoned...
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43. The Last Time Management System You’ll Ever Need with Amber De La Garza

Episode #43

Ready to take back your time?    Amber De La Garza is The Productivity Specialist. She’s a sought-after coach, trainer, speaker, and writer, as well as the host of the Small Business Straight Talk Podcast and the...
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42. How to Go From DOING It All to HAVING It All with Dr. Alessandra Wall

Episode #42

Working harder ISN’T working—especially for women. Contrary to what we were taught growing up, running faster, pushing harder, and putting in more hours isn’t the path to success. Dr. Alessandra Wall is here to show...
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41. How to Grow Your Business FASTER By Thinking Like a Doctor

Episode #41

Today we’re talking about one of the most important skills you can develop as an entrepreneur: the ability to diagnose problems in your business.    Not to solve them, although that’s important too! But that’s...
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40. Find YOUR Path to Growth: Agency vs. Education (Co-Interview on Rebrand with RuthAnn)

Episode #40

Welcome to the Real Talk episode you didn’t know you needed!    This week we're doing something different—a heart-to-heart co-interview with my dear friend and powerhouse designer, RuthAnn Rafiq! This episode...
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39. How to Market Your Business WITHOUT Social Media in 2024

Episode #39

Is social media really the be-all-end-all of marketing that people make it out to be?   I’ve noticed a trend in my business where the less time I spend on Instagram, the more money I make. So naturally, people ask:...
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38. Embracing Rejection and Creating Your Own Mastermind with Sarah Sambles

Episode #38

Rejection is inevitable as an entrepreneur, but it hits some people harder than others. Sarah Sambles is a highly sensitive person (HSP) who’s learned to embrace her Imposter Syndrome and quiet that fear-based voice...
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37. Are You Building a Business or a JOB?

Episode #37

I left my job to build a business. And instead, all I did was give myself a new job…   Ask any entrepreneur why they started their business and most will say freedom. To do what they want when they want. But ask them...
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36. The Power of Retention: Double Your Revenue with Ashton Long Smith

Episode #36

You can double your revenue without adding a single new client.   Intrigued? Today we’re talking about one of my favourite topics: increasing revenue *without* booking more clients. Entrepreneurs often forget that...
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35. How to Raise Your Rates Without Losing Clients: My Unconventional & Wildly Effective Process

Episode #35

Self-employed women in America charge 47% less than their male counterparts—here’s how to stop undervaluing yourself and attract clients who value your work.   Raising your prices is one of the easiest and fastest...
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34. The MOST Important Marketing Data You Need to Hit Your Goals with Kierra Conover

Episode #34

Launch got you feeling all the feels?  Launching, especially live launching, has a reputation for being stressful. In my experience, most of that stress comes from not knowing your numbers. Without a handle on the...
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33. What I Would Do If I Needed Clients NOW

Episode #33

Download the FREE Get Clients Now companion workbook at megansmyth.com/clients!   So many of my business friends and people in my community have told me this year is the slowest their business has ever been. That it’s...
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