A Cuppa with The Con Versationalist with Sarah Reimann
Sarah Reimann was a high school dropout at 15, overcame domestic violence, depression, divorce and drug abuse all by the time she was 20.
And has gone on to forge a professional career and is now a sought after business advisor, financial expert and speaker.
On this episode of A Cuppa with The Con Versationalist, Sarah shares her inspiring story.
After 15 years as a qualified tax accountant and business owner, she knows and understands the challenges business owners face with managing staff, juggling all the balls and keeping up a healthy lifestyle.
Now with her business Step Up as CEO with Sarah Reimann as a Certified Business Advisor, Financial Expert and Motivational Speaker, Sarah provides consulting and training to business owners and teaches them how to understand the story behind their numbers, so they have the strategies and control they need to reduce stress and make smart business decisions.
Sarah shared her inspirational story and her valuable knowledge around
> How her experience, whilst not pleasant, gave her resilience and the power of perspective.
> Understanding your numbers, Strategic planning, goal setting and budgets. Sarah shared the staggering number of businesses that don't have clearly defined goals!
> The importance of self care and the crisis of financial literacy in our youth along with the dangers of easy credit.
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A Cuppa with The Con Versationalist with Mike Gregga, Strategic Course Creation Expert
DO YOU CREATE ONLINE COURSES OR ARE YOU PROCRASTINATING ABOUT CREATING YOUR ONLINE PROGRAM??
Mike Gregga from Gregga Media
has been conducting training of all kinds for over 20 years and more than 10 years training Intelligence Analysts for the US Military. Mike has extensive experience with accredited courses, certifications and formal curriculum models.
With this extensive experience and combined with his 'superpower' of creating completable course and coaching content at the speed of simplicity, Mike is passionate about and is now helping his clients make course content simple, clear and efficient.
On this episode of 'A Cuppa with The Con Versationalist', Mike shared much of his extensive experience and knowledge around course and content creation. TO LISTEN TO THE PODCAST, FOLLOW THE LINK IN THE COMMENTS
If you are a course / content creator or looking to become one, this episode is a must.
DO YOU STRUGGLE TO FIND OR CREATE CONTENT FOR YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA? What if you could take your existing digital assets and by repurposing, create months or even years worth of content?
On this episode of A Cuppa with The Con Versationalist I chatted with the content repurposing queen Sally A Curtis
After turning her 45 minute video and a training manual into 2 books and helping a client turn 3 hours of Zoom calls into 32 videos and 2 years worth of social media assets, Sally saw a opportunity to help other businesses.
Sally helps turn existing content and collateral into new profitable brand assets. Her mission is to amplify your voice, message and your impact across all the services. Sally creates leverage by maximising your visibility, saving you time and accelerating your speed to the market.
Sally provided an endless stream of golden nuggets including
π 10:00 Editing tools to help with video editing Perfect Recall and Headliner for podcast audio grabs.
π 12:00 The need to think more intuitively and not practically when repurposing content. Create methodical systems to minimise your time required.
π 15:00 The image positions the viewer. The importance of selecting the right image and where to find suitable images.
π 18:35 Becoming a recognizable brand. Your audience and clients have an expectation of you.
π 22:00 Sally shared a great scheduling tool and the only one she currently uses. Loomly which allows up to 10 platforms. The importance of reusable brand assets and scheduling 3 months in advance.
π 26:00 The importance of frequency and quality of posting. Consistency is king. How often does your audience need to consume your content. Test and measure. 3 keys. Know your audience. Provide massive value. Watch the data.
π 33:30 Sally shared her insights into Lead magnets and where the trend is. The market is fatigued and they want bite size actionable content. "Create content they will find easy to consum
ENTERTAINING, ENGAGING AND INSIGHTFUL
Odell A. Bizzell II has been featured in USA Today, Yahoo Finance, CNBC.com, and 200 media outlets.
Heβs the author of 10 books and as a motivational speaker he has partnered with over 240 colleges, organizations, and even the US military to teach communication skills to emerging professionals in 45 states.
Odell has been featured on some of the same programs championship athletes and celebrities such as Dave Letterman, Oprah Winfrey, & ESPNβs Stephen A. Smith.
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His entrepreneurial career started in 1999 when Odell and his best friend started a small candy company that earned them over $75,000 while earning an academic scholarship to a top university.
Odell is a business coach that teaches entrepreneurs and small business owners how to double their income with public speaking and has been
On this episode of A Cuppa with The Con Versationalist with your host Con Koutsikas Odell shared his experiences and wealth of knowledge. Highlights include
2:08 Amazing story of the candy enterprise and the most valuable business lesson he learnt.
5:28 How he transitioned from being a candy entrepreneur to a highly sought after speaker and business coach.
8:10 Being a chapter in front of your audience, not a lifetime.
9:50 Key lessons the candy venture taught him and how it related to growing his business. He solved the problem, offered variety and people liked him.
14:05 The key component for a successful message and the importance of practice. "professionals practice more than they perform"
21:18 How he dealt with Covid and the value or reconnecting with your customers.
30:50 The importance of teaching speaking and communication skills in schools
42:00 The key element to being a successful speaker and communicator.....Knowing your audience.
This episode is jam packed with valuable content which is applicable irrespective of what your business is.
ARE YOU STRESSED AND ANXIOUS ABOUT YOUR CLUTTER?
IS IT AFFECTING YOUR RELATIONSHIPS?
Sally Carruthers confessed to being a 'hot mess' in her 20's. Organisation was not her strong suite and nor was it top of the list of priorities but after more than 5 years in the Royal Australian Airforce which included overseas deployment, all that changed.
Being forced into a strict regime of personal organisation whilst in the military, Sally saw the benefits and soon was a convert.
Not only was she a convert but she went on to form her business, Organised by Sally where she fulfils her passion by helping busy woman and overwhelmed families declutter and organise their homes so they can focus on enjoying life and what really matters.
On this episode of A Cuppa with The Con Versationalist Sally shared
π How her experience in the military paved her path
π What she finds to be the main reasons for clutter
π Typically, what main items are the source of clutter
π The emotional toll and stress can cause on both individuals and families
And to finish of, Sally gave her top 5 tips to help you declutter and stay decluttered!
π₯ Find a home for things
π₯ Make it a positive experience
π₯ Start small, grow your declutter muscles!
π₯ Complete the task
π₯ Identify the source and eliminate or at worse, reduce it.
For more information about how Sally can help you or you family, head to her website at
https://organisedbysally.com.au/
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"BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU GET GOOD AT"
On this episode of 'A Cuppa with The Conversationalist', I chatted with the delightful and inspirational Kristen Miller Kristen Miller - Flaming Silver She shared some valuable information as to why and how to overcome it. See below.
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Kristen is an internationally acclaimed business mentor, strategist and personal power alchemist. She specializes in personal brands and small companies with teams of under 20. She works with her clients to have fun while implementing sustainable growth systems, engaging high performance team dynamics, and creating conscious leaders so that more people can make big money while running small businesses.
Kristen was vulnerable enough to share her 'rock bottom' 2015. We got serious but we also shared lots of laughs.
The episode is jam packed full of gems including:
π Be careful what you get good at - habits are habits whether empowering or disempowering for you
π Why most people's million $$$ barriers are rooted in their mindset
π How her 8-figure clients also have inner demons to overcome like the rest of us (we're all human and we're all multi-dimensional beings)
π Her x2 daily rituals that personally incorporate into my life experience since then
π "Your habits create your harmony (or disharmony), but your rituals create your results
π A 3-column Beliefs + Results exercise she does with her MMM clients so that they can identify the belief systems driving the results they're currently getting which they DON'T want... and how to release them to reclaim authority over the mind
π Why everyone has an energetic signature even if they're unaware of it, and how we measure it with the map of consciousness as a logarithmic scale
π Why she believes in the P2P philosophy - no longer the outdated B2B or B2C marketing mindset
As someone who specializes in personal brands and small companies from solopreneurs to small teams of <20,