In this episode of The Bold Entrepreneur Podcast, Jen Kinal discusses how to build a business that supports your vision, energy, and freedom, rather than consuming your life. She emphasizes the importance of diversifying income streams to create a safety net and avoid being dependent on a single source of revenue. Jen shares her personal experiences of pivoting her business and highlights the need to identify and leverage your unique superpowers to create valuable offerings like digital products, masterminds, or templates.

Jen stresses the significance of designing a business that aligns with your lifestyle, dreams, and family goals. She encourages listeners to prioritize time freedom, creative flexibility, and space for self-care, family, and travel. She challenges the traditional nine-to-five mindset and encourages entrepreneurs to create a business that works for them, not against them.

What to Expect in This Episode:

• Building a Business for Freedom: Creating a business that supports your vision, energy, and freedom, rather than owning you.
• Diversifying Income Streams: The importance of having multiple revenue sources to protect against income loss and provide stability.
• Aligning Business with Lifestyle: Designing a business that supports your personal goals, family life, and desired lifestyle.
• Time Freedom: Creating a business that allows for flexible work hours, travel, and personal time.
• Prioritizing High-Impact Offers: Focusing on the most profitable and fulfilling aspects of your business.

Key Takeaways

1. Leverage Your Superpowers: Identify and use your unique skills to create valuable offerings.
2. Align Business with Lifestyle: Design your business to support your personal goals, family life, and desired lifestyle.
3. Prioritize High-Impact Offers: Focus on the most profitable and fulfilling aspects of your business.
4. Automate and Delegate: Use automation tools and hire help to create ease and free up time.
5. Avoid Burnout: Recognize and address burnout symptoms early to maintain well-being.

Connect with Host Jen Kinal:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenkinal/

Website: https://jenkinal.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jenkinalcreativebrand

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferkinal

Join us at the Be Bold Conference:

Ready to connect, grow, and get bold in your business? Grab your ticket to The Be Bold Conference — a powerful one-day event designed for women in business who are ready to level up. Don’t wait — tickets are limited! https://jenkinal.com/be-bold-conference/

Be a Guest on the Bold Entrepreneur Podcast:

Have a story to share? Reach out to be a guest on the Bold Entrepreneur Podcast. We’d love to hear from you! Connect with us and let’s grow, learn, and thrive together.

Stay Bold and Dream Big!

Intro and Outro music credit to Mikhail Smusev and Pixabay

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In this new episode of The Bold Entrepreneur Podcast, host Jen Kinal interviews Heather Dick, founder of Blush Artistry Incorporated and The Expansion Code, shares her journey from nursing student doing makeup on the side to building a thriving beauty empire. She emphasizes the importance of community, learning from family business experience, and the value of personal connections over solely relying on social media for business growth.

Heather discusses team building, maintaining a cohesive brand with a large freelance team, and her accidental venture into event space creation. She highlights the realities of entrepreneurship, including the need for passion, managing finances, and the importance of self-care and setting boundaries. Heather also introduces her beauty business consulting, focusing on confident leadership, scaling businesses, and navigating commercial build-outs.

What to Expect in This Episode:

• Entrepreneurship: The overall journey and challenges of being a business owner.
• Building a Team: Hiring, managing, and supporting a freelance team.
• Business Growth/Scaling: Strategies for expanding a business.
• Community: The importance of building a supportive network of peers and mentors.
• Event Space Management: The accidental creation and management of an event space.
• Commercial Build-Outs: Navigating the process of building or renovating a commercial space.

Key Takeaways

• Organic Growth: Building a business through great work, mindful hiring, and responding to opportunities.
• Family Business Lessons: Valuable experience gained from working in a family business, especially in customer relations and financial management.
• Team Building: The importance of vetting potential team members, setting clear expectations, and fostering a positive team culture.
• Community Matters: Building a strong community and prioritizing personal connections for business growth and support.
• Embrace Opportunities: Being open to unexpected opportunities and taking calculated risks.
• Kindness Pays Off: Practicing kindness and empathy towards clients, team members, and vendors for stronger relationships and business success.

Connect with Host Jen Kinal:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenkinal/

Website: https://jenkinal.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jenkinalcreativebrand

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferkinal

Connect with Heather Dick

Website: https://blush-artistry.ca/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamheatherdick/

Podcast: The Expansion Code

Join us at the Be Bold Conference:

Ready to connect, grow, and get bold in your business? Grab your ticket to The Be Bold Conference — a powerful one-day event designed for women in business who are ready to level up. Don’t wait — tickets are limited! https://jenkinal.com/be-bold-conference/

Be a Guest on the Bold Entrepreneur Podcast:

Have a story to share? Reach out to be a guest on the Bold Entrepreneur Podcast. We’d love to hear from you! Connect with us and let’s grow, learn, and thrive together.

Stay Bold and Dream Big!

Intro and Outro music credit to Mikhail Smusev and Pixabay

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In this episode of The Bold Entrepreneur Podcast, Jen Kinal interviews Jess Tetu, an award-winning entrepreneur and owner of multiple businesses in the beauty, wellness, and consulting industries, as well as a non-profit charity founder. Jess shares her journey into entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of having a clear "why" rooted in giving back and creating opportunities for others.

The episode concludes with Jess encouraging listeners to spread kindness and positivity by sending heartfelt messages of appreciation to people in their lives, emphasizing the power of small acts to change someone's day.

What to Expect in This Episode:

• Goal Setting: Jess's approach to setting ambitious goals and working backward to create actionable plans.
• Scaling Businesses: Strategies for growing businesses while maintaining brand integrity and purpose.
• Overcoming Challenges: Turning personal struggles and trauma into positive impact through charitable work and community support.
• Building a Supportive Community: The importance of networking, mentorship, and surrounding oneself with positive influences.
• Balancing Business and Family: Jess's insights on prioritizing family while managing multiple businesses.
• Leaving a Legacy: Jess's vision for creating lasting impact through her businesses and inspiring others to pay it forward.

Key Takeaways

• Purpose-Driven Business: Building a business with a strong "why" centered on giving back and creating opportunities is crucial for long-term success and fulfillment.
• Strategic Goal Setting: Set ambitious goals and work backward to create actionable plans with mini-goals to stay on track. Regularly review and adjust these plans as needed.
• Scaling with Integrity: Grow your business strategically while maintaining your brand's core values and purpose.
• Turning Adversity into Opportunity: Use personal struggles and trauma as motivation to create positive change and impact in the world.
• Impactful Legacy: Focus on making a positive impact on others' lives and inspiring them to pay it forward.

Connect with Host Jen Kinal:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenkinal/

Website: https://jenkinal.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jenkinalcreativebrand

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferkinal

Connect with Jess Tetu

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jesstetu/

Website: https://www.jesstetu.com/

Join us at the Be Bold Conference:

Ready to connect, grow, and get bold in your business? Grab your ticket to The Be Bold Conference — a powerful one-day event designed for women in business who are ready to level up. Don’t wait — tickets are limited! https://jenkinal.com/be-bold-conference/

Be a Guest on the Bold Entrepreneur Podcast:

Have a story to share? Reach out to be a guest on the Bold Entrepreneur Podcast. We’d love to hear from you! Connect with us and let’s grow, learn, and thrive together.

Stay Bold and Dream Big!

Intro and Outro music credit to Mikhail Smusev and Pixabay

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