Brainy Boss Podcast

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Synopsis

It is time to rethink the way we work in our own small businesses. We can get away from the 24/7 hustle and constant grind by being smarter with our business. This podcast, hosted by Annie LaCroix, is all about intentional hustle through better systems, routines, and mindset.Listen twice a week as Annie answers listener questions and interviews other small business owners.

Episodes

  • Focus Friday: Planning for the Next Decade - Part 3 of 4

    20/12/2019 Duration: 12min

    This month’s Focus Friday series is all about planning for the new decade.  As the year 2019 closes, we welcome a new decade full of epic potential. Are you ready for it? Don’t worry, this month's topic is sure to help you get prepped for sustainable productivity! I know that it can be a little overwhelming, but as Brainy Bosses, we want the next decade to be even better than the last.  For this Focus Friday series, we will be talking about easy and manageable plans for the next ten years of your life and business! So, what are you waiting for? Grab that worksheet and start planning! This is part 3 of my 4-part series. For the full show notes and worksheet head to Brainy Boss. (https://www.brainyboss.co/podcast)

  • Focus Friday: Planning for the Next Decade- Part 2 of 4

    13/12/2019 Duration: 24min

    This month’s Focus Friday series is all about planning for the new decade.  As the year 2019 closes, we welcome a new decade full of epic potential. Are you ready for it? Don’t worry, this month's topic is sure to help you get prepped for sustainable productivity! I know that it can be a little overwhelming, but as Brainy Bosses, we want the next decade to be even better than the last.  For this Focus Friday series, we will be talking about easy and manageable plans for the next ten years of your life and business! So, what are you waiting for? Grab that worksheet and start planning! This is part 2 of my 4-part series. For the full show notes and worksheet head to Brainy Boss. (https://www.brainyboss.co/podcast)

  • Ask Annie: Discipline is better than Motivation

    09/12/2019 Duration: 08min

    The featured Brainy Boss listener question for this week is: “How to do I find the motivation to get stuff done that I don’t really want to do?” Motivation is generally the willingness to do a task or work. That is why many people believe that without it, you can’t achieve anything.  In this episode, we talk about why discipline is better than motivation, and how to improve on your self-discipline. For full show notes head to Brainy Boss. (https://www.brainyboss.co/podcast)

  • Focus Friday: Planning for the Next Decade - Part 1 of 4

    06/12/2019 Duration: 14min

    This month’s Focus Friday series is all about planning for the new decade.  As the year 2019 closes, we welcome a new decade full of epic potential. Are you ready for it? Don’t worry, this month's topic is sure to help you get prepped for sustainable productivity! I know that it can be a little overwhelming, but as Brainy Bosses, we want the next decade to be even better than the last.  For this Focus Friday series, we will be talking about easy and manageable plans for the next ten years of your life and business! So, what are you waiting for? Grab that worksheet and start planning! This is part 1 of my 4-part series. For the full show notes and worksheet head to Brainy Boss. (https://www.brainyboss.co/podcast)

  • Expert Insights: Finding Your Voice with Andrea Zoellner

    03/12/2019 Duration: 22min

    Andrea Zoellner is an amazing resource for helping creators find their voice and use it effectively. Tune into this conversation and see full show notes at Brainy Boss. (www.brainyboss.co/podcast)

  • Focus Friday: Healthy Entrepreneurship- 5/5

    28/11/2019 Duration: 14min

    This month’s series is all about Healthy Entrepreneurship. Throughout this series, I will cover the topics of sleep, water, whole foods, movement, mindfulness, play, and routine. The health of the CEO determines the health of the business so make sure you are taking care of your health as a priority! We are wrapping up our five-part Healthy Entrepreneurship series. How is your lifestyle shift going? Have you been incorporating the healthy habits we talked about for the last four episodes (e.g. drinking enough water, having enough sleep, eating more wholesome foods, movement and meditation)? The final healthy habit I'd like to talk about this week is play. Now, this can be in the most literal sense, like riding a swing at the park or playing sports with friends. Work is not life, it's about time we invested in having a good time outside work and being fully present at the moment! This is part 5 of my 5-part Healthy Entrepreneurship series. For full show notes, head over to Brainy Boss (https://www.b

  • Ask Annie: Networking for Introverts

    25/11/2019 Duration: 14min

    Networking can be intimidating, even for an extrovert. The idea of introducing yourself to a total stranger can, understandably, give anyone cold feet. What more the keeping and nurturing those connections through the years, right? But you know what they say, “Your network is your net worth.” So now, dive into some actionable tips to ease you into the wonderful world of networking!For full show notes, head over to Brainy Boss.

  • Focus Friday: Healthy Entrepreneurship- 4/5

    22/11/2019 Duration: 12min

    This month’s series is all about Healthy Entrepreneurship.Throughout this series, I will cover the topics of sleep, water, whole foods, movement, mindfulness, play, and routine. The health of the CEO determines the health of the business so make sure you are taking care of your health as a priority!We've already covered getting enough water, sleep, and whole foods over the last few weeks. In this episode, we focus on the importance and effect of exercise and meditation to your entrepreneurial journey.This is part 4 of my 5-part Healthy Entrepreneurship series.For full show notes, head over to Brainy Boss.

  • Thoughts about Business with Ted Bauer

    19/11/2019 Duration: 41min

    Ted Bauer, the owner of The Context of Things, joins me today to chit chat about business. Ted is a writer and offers services such a copywriting, email marketing, ghostwriting and more.  He also has a newsletter you can subscribe to here.In this episode we cover:The difference between Linkedin and TwitterWhy social media hurts us while still connecting usEmployers screening candidates on social mediaWhy most employers don’t want critical thinkersWhat to ask a freelancer before hiringIs there such a thing as a bad employee?Connect with Ted in the following places:Context of ThingsTwitterLinkedIn

  • Focus Friday: Healthy Entrepreneurship - 3/5

    15/11/2019 Duration: 13min

    This month’s series is all about Healthy Entrepreneurship.Throughout this series, I will cover the topics of sleep, water, whole foods, movement, mindfulness, play, and routine. The health of the CEO determines the health of the business so make sure you are taking care of your health as a priority!In this episode, we talk about how our relationship with food and eating affects our journey towards healthy entrepreneurship. This is part 2 of my 5-part Healthy Entrepreneurship series.For full show notes, head over to Brainy Boss.

  • Ask Annie: Combating Isolation

    12/11/2019 Duration: 11min

    In this episode, Annie shares actionable tips to help you overcome the sense of isolation all entrepreneurs go through. For full show notes head to Brainy Boss.

  • Focus Friday: Healthy Entrepreneurship - 2/5

    08/11/2019 Duration: 18min

    This month’s series is all about Healthy Entrepreneurship.Throughout this series, I will cover the topics of sleep, water, whole foods, movement, mindfulness, play, and routine. The health of the CEO determines the health of the business so make sure you are taking care of your health as a priority!Today's focus is on sleep and how it affects your overall well-being as a business owner.For full show notes, head over to Brainy Boss.

  • Creating a Successful Personal Environment with Stephanie Hurlburt

    03/11/2019 Duration: 41min

    Stephanie Hurlburt is the co-owner of Binomial and joins us for an open discussion about our personal environment in regards to success in business. For the FULL show notes, head over to BrainyBoss.coWant to join a small, high-powered group of women making it happen every day? Go check out the Bosses Club!

  • Focus Friday: Healthy Entrepreneurship - 1/5

    01/11/2019 Duration: 14min

    This month’s series is all about Healthy Entrepreneurship.Throughout this series, I will cover the topics of sleep, water, whole foods, movement, mindfulness, play, and routine.  The health of the CEO determines the health of the business so make sure you are taking care of your health as a priority!For full show notes and the free worksheet, head over to Brainy Boss.

  • Ask Annie: Avoiding The Wrong Hire

    29/10/2019 Duration: 11min

    This week on Ask Annie, we talk about guidelines that will help increase your hiring success and why you shouldn't be disheartened by a few wrong hires. For full show notes head to Brainy Boss.

  • Focus Friday: Decision Making Strategies- 4/4

    24/10/2019 Duration: 15min

    This month's focus is all about helping you implement efficient decision making strategies!In this episode, I share my insight on the benefits of investing in long-term strategies and the importance of reliable outside perspectives in making better business decisions.For full show notes and the free worksheet, head over to Brainy Boss.

  • Maverick Leadership with Judith Germain

    22/10/2019 Duration: 44min

    Judith Germain, author of The Maverick Paradox: The Secret Power Behind Successful Leaders, joins us today for a fascinating discussion about leadership.In today’s show we discuss:What a maverick isWhat the different types of maverick leaders existHow to cultivate beneficial maverick traits for an effective organizationWhat mavericks need to lead wellJudith is also the host of The Maverick Paradox Podcast as well as the owner of Maverick Paradox, which offers a wide variety of services for companies.Connect with Judith in the following places:Maverick Paradox WebsiteThe Maverick Paradox PodcastLinkedInTwitter

  • Focus Friday: Decision Making Strategies- 3/4

    18/10/2019 Duration: 10min

    This month's focus is all about helping you with implement effective decision making strategies!In this episode, I share my insight on how to identify which of your tasks are not urgent.For full show notes and the free worksheet, head over to Brainy Boss.

  • Sustainability in Business with Our Shawn McBride and Shannon Gregg

    15/10/2019 Duration: 30min

    Joining us in today's Expert Insights episode are time management and sustainability experts, Shawn McBride and Shannon Gregg.For the FULL show notes, head over to BrainyBoss.coWant more resources and join a small, high-powered group of women dedicated in making success happen every day? Go check out the Bosses Club!

  • Focus Friday: Decision Making Strategies- 2/4

    11/10/2019 Duration: 08min

    This month's focus is all about helping you with implement effective decision making strategies!In this episode, I share my insight on how to identify which of your tasks are not urgent.For full show notes and the free worksheet, head over to Brainy Boss.

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