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Kimberly DeShields-Spencer – Founder & CEO of Behind Her Brand

June 29, 2022 | By Joy Chudacoff Leave a Comment

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Today we’re talking about building a brand with Kimberly DeShields-Spencer, the founder and CEO of four companies: UImpact, Sow.Reap.Harvest, Behind Her Brand, and the UImpact Publishing Group. Kimberly is also a best-selling author, philanthropist, podcast host, and mother.

In this episode, she and I talk about the steps she took to launch a magazine in the middle of the pandemic. We also talk about her mission to inject personality and authenticity into the brands she works with, as she shares that so many women are putting on “masks” every day when they show up to work.

Listen in to learn what a brand really is, why you need one, and which warning signs to look out for if your brand is in decline.

You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on Apple Podcasts. And be sure to leave me a Rating and Review!

They are still using yesterday’s solutions for today’s issues.” – Kimberly DeShields-Spencer

Show Notes:

  • WARNING signs that your brand is taking a Nose Dive
  • Dealing with the reality of “CANCEL “ Culture
  • What a “BRAND” really is
  • Why you NEED a brand
  • QUICK TIPS to determine if your Brand is working
  • HOW to BUILD a Consistent Brand that gets results
  • And much, much, more

Your brand comes down to your voice and how you choose to communicate that.” – Kimberly DeShields-Spencer

Connect with Kimberly DeShields-Spencer:

LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | Behind Her Brand

You can be successful and still have trials.” – Kimberly DeShields-Spencer

Trish Healy – The Mission of Wonder

June 15, 2022 | By Joy Chudacoff Leave a Comment

Trish Healy on She's Got Moxie

When today’s guest Trish Healy read Celia’s (the 12-year-old daughter she and her husband were fostering at the time) wish list and saw she most wanted a sleepover party, it was a life-changing moment. WonderTent Parties was born and now five years later, the business has expanded from sleepovers to events and experiences for both children and adults.

In this episode, Trish shares her struggle to acknowledge that she didn’t need to wear all the hats in her new business and how referrals hugely benefited her business growth in the early days. We discuss marketing tips for growing your new business and explain who you should listen to the most in business.

Listen to this episode to learn how to best reach your target audience as a new business, ways to incorporate philanthropy into your business model, and some of Trish’s favorite tips for managing bad days at work.

You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on Apple Podcasts. And be sure to leave me a Rating and Review!

People wanted to stay home but they still wanted to have an experience.” – Trish Healy

Show Notes:

  • The beautiful, inspiring story of WonderTent Parties
  • WHO you should Lean in & LISTEN to in Business
  • PURE GOLD: Advice for what to do on the really TOUGH Days
  • Learn about KIDSAVE, an incredible non-profit committed to helping Foster Youth find Forever Homes
  • Tips on reaching your TARGET audience
  • Incorporating philanthropy into your business model
  • Her TRUCK DRIVING Moment
  • The worst startup advice Trish hears

The biggest challenge has been juggling everything.” – Trish Healy

Connect with Trish Healy:

LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | Wondertent Parties

The challenges that come will come not because of your gender, so eliminate that as a reason.” – Trish Healy

 

Hormones & Health with Dr. Anna

May 25, 2022 | By Joy Chudacoff Leave a Comment

Dr. Anna on She's Got Moxie with Joy Chudacoff

Welcome to an important conversation on Finding Joy in our health and, more specifically becoming besties with your hormones. Today my guest Dr. Anna dials it all in for us. Dr. Anna is a pharmacist, an expert in gerontology, and a faculty member at USC.

Hormones can challenge us at any age, so in this episode, Dr. Anna and I discuss why they matter so much. We also talk about the alarming increase in rates of autoimmune disease among women and the importance of three factors when combatting the symptoms and side effects of menopause and perimenopause: stillness, movement, and nutrition.

Listen in to learn why our hormones are so important to our overall health, how our gut health is related to our hormones, and which natural remedies Dr. Anna recommends.

You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on Apple Podcasts. And be sure to leave me a Rating and Review!

We underestimate what we can do in a year, but we overestimate what we can do in a day.” – Dr. Anna

Show Notes:

  • WHY making best friends with your hormones is essential
  • Estrogen & Progesterone ABCs (she breaks it down for us)
  • Night Sweat, Sleepless nights, and what we can do to help
  • Ways to HOLISTICALLY feel better during Menopause
  • The Magic of MAGNESIUM
  • Natural Remedies for MENOPAUSAL symptoms
  • THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN Natural & Synthetic Progesterone
  • The “TRUTH” Phase (this had me ROFL)
  • Why everyone needs to stop SHAMING self-care for women
  • Dr. Anna’s experience with Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
  • The Top WELLNESS Tips right now for WOMEN

You just have to start.” – Dr. Anna

Connect with Dr. Anna:

LinkedIn | Facebook | YouTube | NutraFemmeRX

We have to be aligned, not only in our businesses but in our health.” – Joy Chudacoff

Fran Maier – From Match.com to BabyQuip

May 4, 2022 | By Joy Chudacoff Leave a Comment

Fran Maier on She's Got MoxieFran Maier’s advice is gold. As the CEO & Founder of BabyQuip, the country’s leading baby gear rental service, Fran is a powerful female entrepreneur and established trend-spotter, so she has a lot of great information to impart.

In this episode, Fran opens up about her experience pitching on the television series Shark Tank and explains why “change is always a catalyst for opportunity.”

Listen in to learn how Fran makes day-to-day decisions, why timing is crucial in business, and how confidence and vulnerability go hand-in-hand.

You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on Apple Podcasts. And be sure to leave me a Rating and Review!

Don’t solve tomorrow’s problem today.” – Fran Maier

Show Notes:

  • How Confidence & Vulnerability pair well together
  • The ONE Thing that gives your Biz The EDGE
  • Why understanding TRENDS are key
  • How Babyquip went from idea to over 650+ cities across the US
  • The Early days at BabyQuip
  • Her experience on SHARK TANK and What Happened Next
  • How she moves through the TOUGH Times
  • Her “5 Things” Strategy
  • Her Super Power
  • Her advice on successful CROWD-FUNDING
  • Bootstrapping versus Fundraising

I know how to build trusted brands.” – Fran Maier

Connect with Fran Maier:

LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | BabyQuip

Timing really makes a difference.” – Fran Maier

Pity or Power?

April 27, 2022 | By Joy Chudacoff Leave a Comment

Finding Joy Every Day - Pity vs. Power on She's Got Moxie

Has your 2022 gotten off to an unexpected, rocky start?

It can be all too easy for the year to pass you by before you get the chance to manifest what you’ve been dreaming about. Today I’m going to walk you through the steps to get ALIGNED and step into your power.

In this episode, I talk about Pity vs. Power and how to recognize where you are right now. I also talk about what it means to “go for gold” and share some tough questions that we should be asking ourselves, like: “What am I pretending not to know?”

Listen in as we set goals and take action together and practice an easy three step process to visualize what you really want.

You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on Apple Podcasts. And be sure to leave me a Rating and Review!

Am I parked in my pity or am I accelerating in my power?” – Joy Chudacoff

Show Notes:

  • How to ALIGN for Power
  • Why AWARENESS is the Foundation to every day
  • What you have to do BEFORE Asking the Essential Questions
  • Awareness “tips” that take less than 15 minutes
  • 3 Easy Steps to Visualize what you want (and get what you DREAM of)
  • The TOUGH (but necessary) questions you should be asking yourself about your business
  • Why it’s critical to write your thoughts down
  • And much, much more!

Women do not celebrate our wins nearly as much as we should.” – Joy Chudacoff

Finding Joy Every Day – Rituals Reap Riches

April 6, 2022 | By Joy Chudacoff Leave a Comment

Rituals Reap Rewards on She's Got Moxie with Joy Chudacoff

Do you know the value of rituals? This week I share one of my recent Instagram Live sessions on Finding Joy. I’ve been an entrepreneur for over 30 years and I often share mistakes that I have made so that you don’t have to.

Today we focus on moving away from motivation and toward rituals. In this episode, I share some of the rituals that I have committed to recently, in both my personal and professional life.

I also talk about the connection between successful people and their rituals and the benefits of time blocking.

Listen in to learn why this is your year to commit to daily rituals and reap the rewards and riches when you do!

You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on Apple Podcasts. And be sure to leave me a Rating and Review!

You can’t rely on motivation to get a newsletter out.” – Joy Chudacoff

Show Notes:

  • Why MOTIVATION is difficult to Sustain over time
  • The KEY to both Short-term & Long-term results
  • The ONE Thing all Successful People have in common
  • A Helpful Exercise to help you jumpstart your NEXT LEVEL of Success
  • The benefits of time blocking
  • Much, much more

Motivation is only going to take your so far.” – Joy Chudacoff

 

Finding Joy in Your Social Media with Emily Raiber

March 2, 2022 | By Joy Chudacoff Leave a Comment

Emily Raiber on She's Got Moxie with Joy ChudacoffToday’s episode is taken from my Instagram Live Finding Joy Every Day series. I had a great conversation with Emily Raiber, of Emily Raiber Media & Digital Marketing. She leverages social media to promote her clients’ personal brands for maximum growth.

In this episode, Emily and I talk about how women entrepreneurs can power down and still feel successful online growing their brand and how we can make navigating social media easier and more joyful. We also talk about the value of freebies for growing your business and what social media questions she gets asked the most.

Listen in to learn what steps you can take online to see your followers truly happy, engaged, and coming back.

You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on Apple Podcasts. And be sure to leave me a Rating and Review!

Use whatever you’re doing and repurpose it for different channels.” – Emily Raiber

Show Notes:

  • What’s NEW in 2022 when it comes to Social Media?
  • How to improve your social media presence
  • How to increase your social media following
  • How many times per day should you post?
  • Where you should focus your time for profitable results
  • Easy Tips to Re-purpose your content (GENIUS!)
  • How to work SMARTER not HARDER building your Social Media
  • Why Video is so important for businesses in 2022
  • The “secret” to increasing your LinkedIn engagement
  • Are LinkedIn ads really worth the money?
  • Do we need to be on TikTok? What WORKS & what doesn’t
  • The importance of POWERING DOWN – Yes, put the phone away!
  • Using influencers to promote your business
  • The BEST time of the day to post on social media
  • A BIG TIP on how to successfully use your BIO on Instagram to gain more business s

The more video the better.” – Emily Raiber

Connect with Emily Raiber:

LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | Emily Raiber Media

The more you can stay in your lane and focus on yourself, the more you’ll be successful.” – Emily Raiber

Courtney Feider – Unpacking the Power of Enneagram

February 16, 2022 | By Joy Chudacoff Leave a Comment

Courtney Feider on She's Got Moxie with Joy ChudacoffHave you heard of Enneagram? I had not until recently and today’s guest, Courtney Feider, is here to talk about how key this is for entrepreneurs and leaders. Courtney is an executive coach and the co-founder of Wild Enneagram Love and its WEL Method. In this episode, she shares the theory and assessment of enneagrams and how they can work for individuals and even couples. She also opens up about her big turning point when an unfortunate carjacking led her to a career in coaching.

Listen in as Courtney discusses what she relishes about her most difficult days as an entrepreneur, her favorite outlets, and the reason why she spends so much time outdoors.

You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on Apple Podcasts. And be sure to leave me a Rating and Review!

I know for a fact that I’ve gotten in my own way over the years.” – Courtney Feider

Show Notes:

  • How a CARJACKING led Courtney to coaching
  • What is Enneagram anyway? (There are 9 Types)
  • How AWARENESS is key to decision-making
  • Why knowing your Enneagram NUMBER can help the growth of your business & leadership skills
  • Courtney shares what “my” number MEANS
  • Courtney’s biggest challenge as an Entrepreneur
  • How Courtney handles her toughest days
  • Why you need BOTH Expanders & Containers in your business
  • And much, much more

We wanted to really make emotional intelligence tangible.” – Courtney Feider

Connect with Courtney Feider:

LinkedIn | Instagram | Courtney Feider| Wild Enneagram Love

It set me on a course of clearing away what didn’t matter and getting very specific about how I was going to show up in my own work by first showing up as myself.” – Courtney Feider

 

Finding Joy Every Day – Why It’s An Essential Key to Your Success

February 2, 2022 | By Joy Chudacoff Leave a Comment

Finding Joy on She's Got Moxie

In today’s episode, I share one of my recent Instagram Live sessions on Finding Joy. We’re still wandering around the earth in this “new normal” so it’s essential that, together, we find easy rituals to unearth our daily dose of JOY. This episode is all about where and how to find joy every single day, discovering what you are deeply aligned with, and the three steps that I use to stay aligned.

Listen in to find out why you should recommit to finding joy every day, why failing to do so will cost you clients and team members, and what joyful leadership looks like.

You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on Apple Podcasts. And be sure to leave me a Rating and Review!

What is it we want to model for our children?” – Joy Chudacoff

Show Notes:

  • The ONE thing that CAN move mountains in your life
  • How to Find Joy Every Day
  • What the “lack of JOY” in your life is COSTING you
  • Joyful LEADERSHIP – do you have it?
  • 3 Steps to ALIGN your life for what UNIQUELY Matters to you
  • Why AWARENESS is a daily commitment
  • Daily Rituals that Protect You
  • Easy TIPS in just 15 MINUTES that you can use NOW for Daily Renewal
  • The VARIANT you need to be avoiding (besides COVID)
  • Your most VALUABLE ASSET
  • The FACTS about where 95% of your “HAPPY VIBES” live and what you can easily do to feed them
  • And much, much, more

Finding joy is as essential as having a marketing plan.” – Joy Chudacoff

Renee Fraser – Founder & CEO of Fraser Communications and Advocate for Women on Boards

January 19, 2022 | By Joy Chudacoff Leave a Comment

Renee Fraser on She's Got Moxie with Joy Chudacoff

Today’s guest Renee Fraser is the CEO of Fraser Communications and host of The Deciders radio show and podcast. Fraser Communications is an ad agency with clients including Lexus, Hyundai, USC, East West Bank. As the CEO of the leading woman-owned and woman-led agency in Southern California, Renee is a dedicated advocate for women in leadership and force for good who is active on the 20/20 Women on Boards in Los Angeles initiative.

Renee is a pioneer and tireless advocate for getting more women on boards. In this episode, she and I talk about the event that made her start her own advertising and marketing company 23 years ago and how she prioritizes family. She also shares advice for women in corporate who are thinking about leaving their jobs and why women struggle with the juggle.

Listen in to Renee and I talk about why it pays to make friends with everyone, how women are making a difference sitting on boards, and how it’s changing the world.

You can Subscribe and Listen to the Podcast on Apple Podcasts. And be sure to leave me a Rating and Review!

Most of the perspective that has been shared has been from white men.” – Renee Fraser

Show Notes:

  • From Zero dollars to 35M all while raising three daughters
  • The Wake-Up Call at her daughter’s 3rd Birthday
  • Excellent (No Cost) Tips to Generate Consistent Referrals
  • Coping Skills for moving through the really tough days
  • A 65M business loss and how she pulled through
  • Sage wisdom on building a business while raising a family
  • The question she asked her ‘twenty-something’ daughters and the SILENCE while she waited for the answer
  • The Importance of the dinner table (besides eating dinner)
  • The statistics on what happens to a company when they have women on their boards

I decided I wasn’t going to focus on video games, beer, or motorcycles.” – Renee Fraser

Connect with Renee Fraser:

LinkedIn | The Deciders | Blog | Fraser Communications

I wanted to do well by doing good.” – Renee Fraser

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