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Ladies in Biz Podcast

32 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago -

Ladies Biz Podcast is for female entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, side-hustlers, and intrapreneurs. Quite frankly, it’s for any woman who’s either already in business or who is thinking about taking the leap into their own entrepreneurial adventure.
Join Penny Redmond and her weekly hand-picked guests who tell it like it is. Hear their stories and learn how to grow your biz.
The expert host and guests will explore a range of topics to help you save time, avoid headaches, and find success. Expect to learn about key topics such as media channels, networking, marketing, coaching, financing, start-ups, photography, sales funnels, podcasting, branding, blogging, revenue streams, list building and lots more.
So get your head phones on, start the car, or put on your favourite running shoes and spark up the treadmill, Do whatever works for you — and get ready to listen to this fantastic, idea-filled podcast created by and for women in biz.

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Episodes

10+ TIPS YOU NEED KNOW FOR LINKED IN

June 01, 2021 01:32 - 43 minutes - 264 MB Video

Meet Kristine Leadbetter, Producer and Host of “Lead Better with Kristine” (TV show and Podcast), Founder of the “Women’s Leadership Network”, and Business Development and Marketing Manager for Gowling WLG Hamilton. Kristine was also the Founder and former Host of the “DeGroote Women’s Professional Network”. Kristine is a passionate leader with an innovative style that has allowed her to spearhead significant transformational initiatives throughout her roles. Kristine has over 13 years of ...

PODCASTING MYTHS DEBUNKED AND HOW TO CREATE A PODCAST

October 16, 2020 10:41 - 28 minutes - 38.7 MB

PODCASTING MYTHS DEBUNKED AND HOW TO CREATE A PODCAST Ever wonder why you keep hearing so much about podcasting these days? Ever hear the expression where there is smoke there is fire.  Well that old expression is close to the truth when you are talking about podcasting, There are just over 1 million podcasts in the world.  Sounds like a lot but it isn’t.  Do you know how many You Tube channels there are?  If you guessed over 30 million then you would be close. Podcasting is at is infa...

HOW TO STAND OUT IN A CROWDED JOB MARKET

April 30, 2020 14:09 - 38 minutes - 52.7 MB

HOW TO STAND OUT IN A CROWDED JOB MARKET Helen Latimer, our guest today, is the founder of 925 Resources, and she is going to give us tips on how to stand out in a crowded job market. The thought of looking for another job is particularly scary these days with the restrictions in due to COVID- 19. Helen shares her proven processes that can help job seekers compete in today’s crowded market place. At the very beginning of the podcast Helen gives us insight on why she started her busines...

TIPS ON MAINTAINING CASH FLOW WHEN GROWING A BUSINESS

April 23, 2020 19:56 - 44 minutes - 60.1 MB

Have you ever wondered what are you going to do for cash when you have an opportunity to grow your business?  And the banks aren’t quite ready to give you any cash. Or if you have some unforeseen seasonal downs that put you in a cash flow crunch?  If you are worried about that type of situation then always have a plan B in place so you can sleep at night. Sometimes growing your business means you need more cash flow and you must consider alternatives. Hear this podcast to get a better ...

How to Boost You Brand on Instagram

April 17, 2020 16:44 - 41 minutes - 460 MB Video

Our guests today are Viv and Tash from Ace the Gram all the way from New Zealand. Viv and Tash have cracked the code of influencer marketing through social media, becoming powerful voices on Instagram through their business, Ace The Gram. Viv and Tash focus on all things Instagram, including influencer marketing, giveaways and how to use Instagram to drive traffic to your website/product. The pair have over 200k net followers on their personal Instagrams and have worked with clients from ...

EP#26- SIX WAYS ENTREPRENEURS CAN SABOTAGE THEIR OFFER

November 22, 2019 18:03 - 1 hour - 82.2 MB

Get ready for a jam-packed podcast that is filled with tips and examples of how to make your offer better!  Leigh doesn’t hold back with tips and examples that gives entrepreneurs insight in making their offer a success. Learn how to create a stronger brand and create a great experience for your ideal client.  Guest Bio: 00:00 Leigh believes in content that converts and it is a strategy and not an accident by utilizing this strategy. She's helped lots of clients leverage their book launc...

MARKETING SHIFT FOR 2020- BUSINESSES CAN’T IGNORE

November 02, 2019 16:00 - 35 minutes - 48.9 MB

MARKETING SHIFT FOR 2020- BUSINESSES CAN’T IGNORE There is a marketing shift for 2020 that businesses can’t ignore. Solopreneurs, entrepreneurs, anyone owning a business must be aware of this marketing shift. Our guest, Jennifer Cunningham shares with us how a story needs to be part of your marketing strategy.  It is not quite what you think. Hear how she became a certified story coach and how to create a story for a business.  00:00- Bio – Jennifer Cunningham- President – Project Freedom...

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS FOR ENTREPRENEURS

October 18, 2019 15:58 - 46 minutes - 63.5 MB

Are you wondering what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur? Jennifer Trask, a mindset coach gives us insight on what stops entrepreneurs reaching success.  Learn the key success factors for entrepreneurs and how membership style coaching might be the best fit for you and your business. We go deep into the value of memberships and how they can be such a great affordable option for the businesses just starting out or for businesses that are already successful. Hear all kinds of good rea...

Guest #23 Lisa Aiken

July 05, 2019 13:32 - 47 minutes - 64.8 MB

Our guest Lisa Aiken is the founder of Terra Firma Design and she gives us a glimpse what it is like being a designer and why she specializes in terrace designs. Lisa shares several tips on what you should do if you are thinking about starting your own interior design business.  Guest Bio: Lisa Aiken founder of Terra Firma Design began a new venture in her life in 2001.  She opened a store located in Bloor West Village in Toronto.  The store was soon recognized as being unique and featur...

Guest - Heather Dominick

June 21, 2019 12:54 - 49 minutes - 67.6 MB

Our guest is an exceptional coach to thousands of highly sensitive entrepreneurs.  If you think you are highly sensitive, you must hear what Heather shares. If you are not highly sensitive, you should still hear Heather. You may have a business associate that is highly sensitive, and you can better understand them.  Heather is the winner of the 2015 Best of Manhattan Coaching Award and creator of the 2014 Stevie Award winning virtual event A Course In Business Miracles®: 21-Day Discovery...

GUEST #20 ANNIE GAUDREAULT

June 07, 2019 11:09 - 52 minutes - 72.1 MB

Our guest Annie Gaudreault founder of Veev, is a health and wellness coach who specializes in middle age women. Are you are encroaching middle age or are there? Then you must hear Annie’s 6 Pillars she uses with her clients, so they get their joy back, energy back and their life back. Guest’s Bio: Annie Gaudreault career spans 25 years in the public relations, design & branding industries servicing Fortune 500 clients such as Nestlé, Molson and McCain Foods. Embodying a contagious zeal ...

GUEST#20 LOREN FOGELMAN

May 16, 2019 15:23 - 44 minutes - 60.6 MB

Our guest Loren Fogelman shares 5 Steps to Successfully Raise Your Rates without Losing Clients and lets us in on the 4 things client’s value most and will happily pay for.  Hear how to stop competing on price. Learn what your clients truly value and pricing pitfalls. Double your income while working half the time and understand what clients truly value.  Guest Bio: Loren Fogelman is a keynote speaker and one of America’s top ranked business coaches. In 2018 she was recognized by HubSpot...

Guest #19 Colleen Clarke

May 09, 2019 19:54 - 1 hour - 85.8 MB

Ever wonder how to network and build professional relationships that count? Or how to have a great elevator pitch and a successful advice call? Our guest Colleen Clarke has the answers to all those questions and so much more. Weather you work in a corporation or an entrepreneur you will want to hear Colleen’s tips, success stories and processes.     BIO: COLLEEN CLARKE is a highly recognized career specialist, corporate trainer, and public speaker in the areas of career management and...

Guest #18 Megann Willson

May 02, 2019 17:38 - 58 minutes - 79.3 MB

Ever wonder if you can start a business with your husband and make it work? Megann Willson shares a lot of tips on how to make it work and how and when to start your business. Also, hear about how she uses Innovation Games® and Conteno Weave to help companies become very successful.  0:00 Guest: Megann Willson BIO Today our Guest is MEGANN WILLSON, CEO and Partner, of PANOPTIKA which is a consulting firm. Megann also serves as VP Communications on the Board of the Canadian Council for ...

Guest #17 Amy Vodarek

April 12, 2019 18:12 - 52 minutes - 71.9 MB

Our guest today is Amy Vodarek, ACC, MScN Amy’s story is how she became a well recognized work-life coach, consultant and facilitator who's mission is to engage leaders and teams to create workplaces where everyone thrives. We also get insight in how to start a side hustle and then to a full-time business with less risk. Lots of conversation about the corporate world and being an intrapreneurial women. Plus, find out an important change in how we look at what companies we want to work ...

Guest #16 Joni Lien

March 09, 2019 12:17 - 47 minutes - 64.7 MB

Want to know more about how to franchise a business. Then you must listen to Joni from SupperWorks to hear her story.  0:00 Guest Bio Joni Lien is an award-winning entrepreneur, food fiend, world traveler, and SupperWorks Founder & Franchisor. In 2005, opened SupperWorks, the first “meal prep and assembly” business in Ontario. Passionate about providing mealtime solutions for busy people, Joni and her talented team have built SupperWorks to 10 Ontario locations. Joni proudly accep...

Guest#15 Liza Provenzano

February 28, 2019 14:53 - 1 hour - 84.4 MB

0:00 Introduction to our guest Liza Provenzano Liza Provenzano is Founder and CEO of SparkHR, a human resources firm that focuses on helping Canadian businesses to become more successful through the performance of aligned, capable and engaged teams. Liza is an experienced Human Resources professional, bringing twenty years of practical HR perspectives and insights to the solutions that SparkHR offers clients. With the depth of HR experience Liza brings to the table, she is also able to work...

Guest #14 Natalie Cousin

February 15, 2019 13:24 - 51 minutes - 70 MB

Natalie Cousins shares her 6 Pillars to Success that she uses to help real estate agents grow their business. However, the 6 pillars can be used as a basis for growing other types of businesses as well.  BIO: Natalie Cousins is a Real Estate Agent, Business Coach, Speaker, Trainer, and mentor globally. She Transforms Real Estate Agents career and business with her 6 Pillar Systematic Processes to enhance your Visions, Goals, and Marketing to Standout, get Repeat Clients, Referrals, to de...

Guest #13: Lisa Durante

February 07, 2019 20:13 - 50 minutes - 68.4 MB

Thinking about having a child or already have a child and a career/business. Then you need to hear the great tips from Lisa. So many tips on preparing and managing your life that comes with parenthood and having a career/business. BIO: Lisa Durante is the founder of Lisa Durante a boutique consultancy that partners with progressive companies to retain and empower talent so they can thrive at every stage of early parenthood and build gender- balanced, high-performing talent pipelines to l...

Guest #12: Sarah Taylor

January 31, 2019 17:18 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MB

Sarah shares her journey to being a Plus Sized Model, Certified Personal Trainer, Influencer and starting her own Fitness Studio. Also, hear tips on Instagram and how the platform is changing for entrepreneurs.  0:00 Bio: Sarah Taylor is a Certified Personal Trainer, Plus Size Model, Motivational Speaker, Blogger, Former Miss Plus Canada, and the Special Project Editor at Fabuplus Magazine. Her mission is to help women on their journey to their best Lives: Body, Mind and Soul. 3:10 – Sa...

Guest #11: Tracey Bissett

January 24, 2019 21:35 - 57 minutes - 78.4 MB

Hear about how to create financial business plans and different types of funding options when you want to start your business or grow your business. 0:00 Intro and Bio:  As President and Chief Financial Fitness Trainer, Tracey works with clients, individuals and business owners alike, to help them understand and improve their level of financial fitness with a goal of increased confidence using their financial skills, so they can be successful in their financial lives. In addition, she teac...

Guest #10: Avra Fainer

January 16, 2019 15:54 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MB

EPISODE # 10- GUEST AVRA FAINER Ever wonder how you can become a better speaker? Avra shares so many tips that it will make your head spin.  She shares her five pillars that she uses when coaching people to be great presenters. Get your paper and pen ready because there are so many great take a ways. 0:00 Avra’s Bio – She teaches clients to communicate with influence about their products and services, and to more effectively share their value with the world. Avra’s experience is honed fr...

Guest #9 -AMANDA CUPIDO

January 11, 2019 20:56 - 35 minutes - 47.9 MB

Want to know more about podcasting? Then you must hear Amanda Cupido’s journey into the podcasting world. Her passion and knowledge of podcasting is inspiring. Amanda’s shares information that is valuable to anyone that is thinking about starting a podcast or already has one. 0:00 - Amanda’s Bio – an award- winning podcast producer and the author of Let’s Talk Podcasting: The Essential Guide to Doing It Right 2:00- Hear Amanda’s story how she became an entrepreneur and loved telling sto...

Guest #8: Barb Katz - Socially Savvy Group

January 03, 2019 17:20 - 52 minutes - 72.3 MB

Networking season is coming so I asked Barb Katz from Socially Savvy Group to be a guest on the podcast.  If you really dislike networking events and /or are a millennial, you need to hear Barb’s tips. Learn how to really be amazing at networking events and build on relationships to build your personal brand. WHAT WE WILL LEARN IN TODAY’S EPISODE 00:00- Barb’s Bio.  So, you know she is an expert. 1:40- We started talking about the 2018 Word of the Year “AUTHENTIC”. 3:50- Barb shares...

Guest #7: RANDI GOODMAN

December 20, 2018 15:59 - 40 minutes - 55.8 MB

00:00 - GUEST BIO: Randi Goodman is a 4th level CMA, 6x #1 international best-selling author, and international speaker. Her goal is to provide small business owners and entrepreneurs with useful knowledge to help enhance their businesses. Randi’s passion for helping others lead her to run several Charity Gala’s. Her strong business sense prompted her to create Business to Business events and the Toronto’s Women’s Expo. Randi has produced almost 60 #1 international best-selling authors with ...

Guest #6: JANICE SAVAGE -Savvy Concierge

December 13, 2018 21:46 - 34 minutes - 47.6 MB

Janice Savage gives us insight into starting a business and the importance of belonging to a business support group. Janice discusses five lifestyle management solutions and how small changes in these areas can bring harmony to your life.  You can still be busy but busy doing the things you love.  00:00 BIO: Janice Savage is the Founder of Savvy Concierge and is a professional Lifestyle Manager. Janice helps busy people find time they could only dream of having.  Her excellent organization...

Guest #5: ADELE SPRAGGON

December 07, 2018 18:56 - 36 minutes - 49.5 MB

Adel Spraggon brings us an amazing technique to understand our behavioural patterns and how we can deconstruct these patterns to get rid of anxiety, panic attacks, impostor syndrome, and more.  By deconstructing our patterns, we can remove barriers, so we can live a life that we dream of living.  Adel Spraggon Bio:  As an inspiring thought leader in personal empowerment, Adele speaks to hundreds of people about how to turn their personal patterns into their personal profits.  By combining ...

Guest #4: CHALA DINCOY

December 04, 2018 19:55 - 40 minutes - 54.8 MB

In this podcast our guest, Chala Dincoy gives us so much amazing information on how to sell.  She is an expert in seeing how B2B (Business to Business) companies should be positioned to bring them up to a new level. If you want to increase your sales, then you must hear what Chala shares. This podcast is a little longer than planned, but Chala shared a ton of great information and lots of great little nuggets for any business.   00:00  Bio- Chala Dincoy Chala Dincoy is the CEO and Fou...

Guest #3: DORIS CHUNG

November 28, 2018 21:17 - 45 minutes - 61.5 MB

Doris gives us insight in self-publishing and what is needed to write a good book. She also shares why she owns five companies including a charity to support women. 00:00 Doris's Bio: Coming from a heritage of graphic designers an book printers, Doris graduated from OCAD and started Publisher Production Solutions in 2011. She uses her eye for design,knowledge of prepress, and printing to help self-publishing authors bring their books to life. Recently in 2018 Doris founded her own publishi...

#2 Guest - Agnes Kiesz

November 27, 2018 20:44 - 38 minutes - 52.1 MB

Agnes Kiesz from Pure Studios shares how coaching and finding your niche can grow your biz. Find out how to reduce Instagram burnout. Plus, when to discount or not to discount when you are selling a service. Agnes is a professional photographer specializing in portraiture,both business and personal.  She started learning the art of photography at 18. She founded her business, Pure Studios after leaving the world of television.  Ever sense, she has helped countless professionals create t...

EPISODE 1- GUEST- CAROL SCHULTE

November 21, 2018 20:52 - 26 minutes - 36.5 MB

Carol Schulte shares how Living B.I.G. helps women live their full potential. Her story is fascinating about how she lived in a different country every month for a year. Hear her process in how you can live B.I.G. 00:00 Penny reads off Carol's impressive bio.  Carol is an international speaker, published author, and founder of Women Living Big, Carol is on a mission to get you out of your comfort zone and into your B.I.G zone. As someone who has lived in Ashrams in India and vans in New Z...

Ladies in Biz Launch

November 14, 2018 15:24 - 20 minutes - 28 MB

Welcome to Ladies in Biz! Penny Redmond the host is super excited about launching Ladies in Biz. Penny talks about what to expect when you listen to Ladies in Biz Podcast.  She discuses how her weekly guests will share their story so we can learn from their experiences. Some guests may have been in the biz for a while and some may just be starting out. Each guest has been hand picked because they will not hold back. They are authentic and will tell it like it is. They will explain what...

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