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Introducing the “Angles & Insight” Podcast! A Debate Show about Tech [Video]

We are excited to introduce a new podcast by ActiveCampaign – “Angles and Insight”!This show pairs up 2 leaders in the tech world to face off on specific issues from differing perspectives. Through these debates, we aim to shatter the echo chambers and help you build winning strategies for your team in fast-changing times.In our first episode of Angles and Insight, we have on two iconic software leaders: Jason Lemkin of SaaStr and Wade Foster of Zapier.They discuss their differing experiences on issues like…1. Does remote work hurt productivity?2. What marketing channels are winning in 2024?3. Should you develop owned assets or lean into “walled gardens”?4. What is AI hype vs. AI reality? How fast will changes occur?5. What are some leading AI-first brands?It’s time to break the echo chambers. Tune in via your favorite Podcast platform:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/angles-and-insight/id1743256473Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7i7UJYcNO3YiJA3J5PXhgXOther platforms can be found on the show page: https://anglesandinsight.transistor.fm/Connect with ActiveCampaign on social!LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/activecampaign-inc-Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/activecampaignFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/activecampaign/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ActiveCampaign#podcast #anglesandinsight #tech #CustomerExperienceAutomation #EmailMarketing #MarketingAutomation #CRM #SalesCRM #EmailDeliverability #SalesSoftware #MarketingSoftware #Email #SalesAutomation #Newsletter #CustomerExperience

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#651: Gutsy Entrepreneurs: How To Nurture Community For Yourself & Your Business with Natalie Franke [Video]

To listen to the full episode and to get the show notes, head here: https://www.amyporterfield.com/2024/02/651/ Building a supportive and thriving community for you and your small business with Natalie Franke. My friend, you and I both know that entrepreneurship can get pretty lonely at times. But, lucky for us, having a community can be as small as two people who connect and support each other. And, let’s face it, the pandemic taught us all about the importance of connection, both online and in-person. Being a part of a community is so much more important for small business owners than you might think! Community helps us keep going even when things get tough and allows us the opportunity to learn from an array of wonderful people. Plus, science has literally shown that we thrive the most when we have supportive people around us!That’s why I’m excited to introduce you to my guest today, Natalie Franke. She’s a community-building mastermind and the Head of Community at Flodesk. Natalie has helped thousands of small business owners cultivate communities, and today, she’s here to share her expertise with you. But, we acknowledge that stepping into a community can be a bit intimidating, which is why we also chat about Natalie’s fabulous book, Gutsy. It’s your guidebook to uncovering the unapologetic courage within you and building up the confidence to make your unique impact on this world. In this episode, we discuss: 10:11: Why community is an entrepreneur’s secret to success 16:05: The inspiring story behind Rising Tide Society 22:38: Tips for tapping into a community to fuel your small business and your emotional wellbeing28:37: The first steps for getting involved in a community 32:17: How to conquer any anxiety or negativity around online communities 41:27: Advice on taking a leap toward your dreams, shaking off fear, and making the change you desire Listen in because a big, beautiful community is out there just waiting for you to find them. And I’m here to cheer you on every step of the way! Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts If you’re thinking… “I love Amy and Online Marketing Made Easy,” then please Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/online-marketing-made-easy-with-amy-porterfield/id594703545

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What’s Your Purpose for Starting a Business | Tony R. Kitchens [Video]

Tony’s Tips – Define Your Purpose:Hey everyone, it’s Tony here with some valuable tips for all the business people and entrepreneurs out there. Today, I want to share some insights on how to start, grown and scale your business and stay focused on your goals.Define Your Purpose:Start by defining why you want to start a business. Understanding your purpose will help you stay motivated and focused.Here are three quick tips for defining why you want to start a business:https://www.tonyrkitchens.comWelcome to my channel and thank you for watching this video. Please share it so we can get the word out. We welcome your comments below.SUBSCRIBE TO TONY’S CHANNEL NOW https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq4A7jrtYlSljM5H5yilSyALooking for my book? “The Gift of Pain” It’s on my site at: https://giftofpainbook.com/It’s also on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1736144103Follow Tony Kitchens: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-r-kitchens-466778209/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonyrkitchens/Website: https://tonyrkitchens.com/Sign up for my newsletter at: https://www.tonyrkitchens.com/contactTony is an author, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. For more than 32 years, Tony has done business with some of the largest multi-national corporations on the planet. His vast experience and knowledge about life and business is invaluable to anyone looking to thrive in both their personal and entrepreneurial lives. You’ll be educated, inspired, motivated and transformed.After spending only a few minutes in conversation with Tony, you can witness the traits and get a sense of how he grew businesses from $0 to more than $100 million of lifetime revenue. Tony is on a mission to share his wisdom, experiences, challenges, and successes with anyone who is determined and committed to living life with a purpose and exhausting all the gifts they were given in service to others.“Do not give your mind the opportunity to talk you out of your dream” – Tony R. Kitchens

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Virtually Centered Solutions: Celebrating 4 Years of Resilience and Growth [Video]

Hey everyone! We’re excited to announce that Virtually Centered Solutions is celebrating our 4th anniversary today! 🥳🎉 We’re grateful for all the support we’ve received from our clients, partners, team members, and community. We wouldn’t have made it this far without you! As we reflect on our journey, we’re reminded of the challenges we’ve faced and the resilience we’ve shown. We’re also more committed than ever to our mission of reducing anxiety around business automation through educational content and consulting services. Thank you for being part of our journey, and here’s to many more years of growth and success! 💻📈 #virtuallycenteredsolutions #anniversary #smallbusiness #businessautomation #education #growth #support Cheering you on always!Love ya’ll 💚============================================================Jumpstart Automating Your Business⤵️⚙️ Unlock the power of sales and marketing automation to work for you with this14 Day Trial of Keap (formerly Infusionsoft) – https://bit.ly/startkeaptrial👩🏽‍💻 Creating a simple map of your processes to begin automating 3 areas of your business for only $47! – https://bit.ly/introductiontoautomationOUR FREE RESOURCES:📝 ✏️ STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES STARTER GUIDE🗒 📊 CRM COMPARISON GUIDE💡📩 AUTOMATE YOUR LEAD CAPTURE📈 📋 BUSINESS AUTOMATION CHECKLIST LOCATED HERE: https://virtuallycenteredsolutions.com/freebiesTOOLS WE LOVE TO USE:🟩Keap (Formerly Infusionsoft): https://bit.ly/startkeaptrial🟨ClickUp for project & task management: https://bit.ly/vcs-clickup⬛Acuity Scheduling: https://bit.ly/vcs-acuity🟦Zapier (for integrations): https://bit.ly/vcs-zapier🟧Loom (for video recording and screensharing): https://www.loom.com/

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Women In Tech featuring Stacy Mayer, Executive Coach & Promotion Strategist #womenintech [Video]

Stacy Mayer is the bestselling author of ‘Promotions Made Easy’ a step-by-step guide to the executive suite, a certified Executive Coach and Promotion Strategist, a mother and wife living in Silicon Valley, CA, and the creator of Executive Ahead of Time, a life-time access group coaching program she founded to help corporate women get promoted to the executive suite on their terms.She is the host of the ‘Women Changing Leadership with Stacy Mayer’ podcast where she tackles topics like executive presence, getting more respect in the workplace from challenging bosses and team members, and avoiding the common mistakes that sabotage career advancement. Her podcast attracts powerhouse corporate women across multiple industries who are creating massive change at their organizations from the c-suite out.Book: stacymayer.com/bookPodcast: stacymayer.com/podcastLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/stacymayer/Instagram: www.instagram.com/corporatebadass/Program: www.ExecutiveAheadofTime.com#womenintech #shorts #executivecoaching #interview #techshorts #womenintechnology

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Women In Technology Interview with Stacy Mayer, Executive Coach and Promotion Strategist [Video]

In this video, I am joined by Stacy Mayer, an incredible Executive Coach and Promotion Strategist! We will discuss the essential steps in getting promoted, the skills you may not think of in leadership development, and tips on building trust with executives in your company. Listen along as Stacy lays out the key skills you need for getting promoted, progressing in your career, and opening up new opportunities. Stacy is on a mission to show how women in leadership roles bring about a unique perspective and can create a more inclusive, balanced workplace. Stacy also shares why it is essential to build trust with executives in your company in order to foster collaboration and successful business relationships. We will discuss the various aspects of these topics, providing valuable insights and advice. Tune in to learn more!✉️ Connect with StacyLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/stacymayer/Instagram: www.instagram.com/corporatebadass/Program: www.ExecutiveAheadofTime.comBook: stacymayer.com/bookPodcast: stacymayer.com/podcast🟠 Follow me on Instagram @tech_simplified_sg🟠 Linkedin linkedin.com/in/slygittens🟠 Twitter SlyGittens📚Books & Podcasts mentioned:What Got You Here Won’t Get You There by Marshall GoldsmithPromotion Made Easy by Stacy MayerFinance for Managers by Harvard Business School PressAsk for More: 10 Questions to Negotiate Anything by Alexandra CarterAll It Takes Is A Goal with Jon AcuffWomen Changing Leadership Podcast with Stacy Mayer🔴 Watch more episodes of my Women In Technology series! Seasons one through three are right here in this playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0REkMdZtFzP_i38QWfgdWSvJJja2dwBN8:00 Getting promoted and standing up for your value13:35 How to engage in conversations with executives and leaders/mentors 21:35 How to build relationships with the leaders of your company27:00 Trust is KEY37:00 The mission behind Stacey’s “Promotions Made Easy”✦ Website ➜ https://www.sgtechsimp.com/ ✦ Tech Simplified University https://www.sgtechsimp.com/techsimplifieduniversity ✦ Facebook ➜ https://facebook.com/SlyGittensTechSimplified/ ✦ LinkedIn Profile ➜ https://www.linkedin.com/company/85381265 ✦Twitter ➜ https://twitter.com/slygittens ✦ Instagram Profile ➜ https://www.instagram.com/tech_simplified_sg/ ✦ TikTok ➜ https://www.tiktok.com/@techsimplifiedsg ✦ Spotify ➜ https://open.spotify.com/show/28vpqbeIrfEVa8gYUefb70?si=27467ba06cdb4e12&nd=1 ✦ SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss more tech tutorials and tech career tips videos:: http://bit.ly/SlyGittensYouTubeChannel

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Key tips on starting a business successfully 2021 [Video]

http://www.astorbusinesscenters.com832 617-7959If you’re starting a business it’s important that you do things in the correct order ifyou want to increase your chances of success and reduce your levels of frustration.The first thing that I suggest is documenting your plan. The best way to capture youridea is with a business plan. You can find some really good free business planttemplates online or on our website. If this is your very first time doing a businessplan we recommend livePlan. Live plan makes business planning super easy.Now that you have written your plan you need to register your business but beforeyou do that you should always establish a business address and business phonenumber.LIVE PLAN FOR BUSINESS PLANShttp://www.quizzard.comThe easiest and least expensive way to create a business address is by using avirtual office for virtual mailbox. If you visit Virtual mailboxesusa.com you canchoose an address anywhere in the US. Securing an address takes about 7-minutesand services start at just $9.99 per month.GET A VIRTUAL MAILBOX STARTING AT $9.99 PMhttp://virtualmailboxusa.com/If you need a business number and a business address we suggest using a virtualoffice provider who offers both services. Astor Business Centers can get you set-upwith a virtual office and live answering service for just $99.00 per month. See thelink below for more information.GET A VIRTUAL OFFICE STARTING AT $99 PMhttp://virtualmailboxusa.com/Lastly, don’t cut corners when getting started by trying to do everything yourself.The two professionals that every entrepreneur or start-up should talk to are aLawyer and an accountant. In many cases accountants can offer business start-upservices and provide advice on what business formation is best for you.No matter what stage you are at Astor Business Centers can help so give us a call on832 617-7959 or visit http://www.astorbusinesscenters.com