Perfection Hangover: The Podcast artwork

Perfection Hangover: The Podcast

11 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago -

Perfection Hangover: The Podcast is the personal finance/money show that offers the sober truth about money, blogging, and business. After 15 years in financial services and real estate, Melissa Blevins realized she wanted freedom from the corporate hamster wheel. She's on a mission to encourage women to let go of perfection and pursue their passions.

Entrepreneurship Business Marketing finance money blogging business starting a blog entrepreneurship side hustle ideas side hustles making money saving money
Homepage Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed

Episodes

3 Real Estate Marketing Mistakes Most Listing Agents Make

January 28, 2020 18:00 - 12 minutes - 8.31 MB

Real estate marketing has grown and evolved over the years. The days of advertising on radio, billboards, and park benches are outdated. New, innovating marketing strategies emerged, but many Realtors (specifically listing agents) are making these 3 common mistakes. 1. They care more about showing that they sold a house (even when it hasn't closed) than actually serving the community. 2. They aren't using blogging as a means to grow their real estate business. 3. They aren't taking advan...

Money, Blogging, Business, and MLM's: An Interview with Melissa Hollis Goff

January 16, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB

In this episode, I sat down with Melissa Hollis Goff of ThinkSaveRetire.com and WhatsMyPayment.com to discuss personal finance, blogging as a business, and a really crazy summer slinging knives in an MLM. You don't want to miss this real, raw talk!  Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/melissablevins)

2 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Spending Money in 2020

January 13, 2020 22:00 - 6 minutes - 4.3 MB

There are two qualifying questions I'm following when it comes to spending money in 2020, and my personal finance goals are a top priority this year. We've got to get our financial act together! Ask yourself these two questions before making any financial decisions this year. Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/melissablevins)

Episode 04: How to Spend Money on Yourself Without Feeling Ridiculously Guilty

December 30, 2019 18:00 - 8 minutes - 5.97 MB

Say it with me. "I am allowed to spend money on myself without feeling guilty for it!" Overspending is a major problem, but you don't have to go all willy-nilly with the budget in order to treat yourself!  You just have to budget for it and plan according to your goals and what makes you happy. Two questions I ask myself before spending money on myself are: 1. Is this purchase going to increase my income or make me more money? 2. Will this purchase bring me joy or make me happy? If the...

How to Spend Money on Yourself Without Feeling Ridiculously Guilty

December 30, 2019 18:00 - 8 minutes - 5.97 MB

Say it with me. "I am allowed to spend money on myself without feeling guilty for it!" Overspending is a major problem, but you don't have to go all willy-nilly with the budget in order to treat yourself!  You just have to budget for it and plan according to your goals and what makes you happy. Two questions I ask myself before spending money on myself are: 1. Is this purchase going to increase my income or make me more money? 2. Will this purchase bring me joy or make me happy? If the...

Selling an Upside Down Car for the Most Money

December 27, 2019 16:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MB

Being upside down in a vehicle sucks. I'm not talking about an overturned vehicle, of course. I'm referring to owing more than your car is worth! I've traded ten cars in ten years, and I can tell you that I lost more money on those negative equity trades than I'd care to admit. But this is Perfection Hangover, the podcast that shares the "sober truth about money, blogging, and business" so I vow to always share my financial mistakes. I hope that I can help you turn a negative situation in...

Episode 03: Selling an Upside Down Car for the Most Money

December 27, 2019 16:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MB

Being upside down in a vehicle sucks. I'm not talking about an overturned vehicle, of course. I'm referring to owing more than your car is worth! I've traded ten cars in ten years, and I can tell you that I lost more money on those negative equity trades than I'd care to admit. But this is Perfection Hangover, the podcast that shares the "sober truth about money, blogging, and business" so I vow to always share my financial mistakes. I hope that I can help you turn a negative situation in...

Episode 02: It's Not Personal, Karen. I Just Hate Multi-Level Marketing as a Business!

December 18, 2019 19:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MB

I've been roped into multi-level marketing aka network marketing pyramid schemes twice. At first glance, MLM's seem like a great way to make extra money from home on the side. Women are being targeted by MLM "huns" to sell these direct sales companies' products and services and also to become ambassadors (or recruiters).  In this episode, I share my first MLM experience as a Mary Kay consultant and how I became engulfed into the Team Beachbody community.  I share why I quit Beachbody coach...

It's Not Personal, Karen. I Just Hate Multi-Level Marketing as a Business!

December 18, 2019 19:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MB

I've been roped into multi-level marketing aka network marketing pyramid schemes twice. At first glance, MLM's seem like a great way to make extra money from home on the side. Women are being targeted by MLM "huns" to sell these direct sales companies' products and services and also to become ambassadors (or recruiters).  In this episode, I share my first MLM experience as a Mary Kay consultant and how I became engulfed into the Team Beachbody community.  I share why I quit Beachbody coach...

Episode 01: Trailer - About Perfection Hangover

December 12, 2019 21:00 - 6 minutes - 4.23 MB

In this episode, I share why Perfection Hangover: The Podcast, along with my blog and YouTube channel, serves as inspiration to let go of perfection and follow your passions!  I share a bit about who I am, why I started blogging at Perfection Hangover, and what you can expect to learn from each episode. Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/melissablevins)

Episode 01: About Perfection Hangover

December 12, 2019 21:00 - 6 minutes - 4.23 MB

In this episode, I share why Perfection Hangover? This podcast, along with my blog and YouTube channel, serves as inspiration to let go of perfection and follow your passions!  I share a bit about who I am, why I started blogging at Perfection Hangover, and what you can expect to learn from each episode. Support the show