Episodios

  • Ep. 251 - [Summer Series Part 3] When Life Throws Lemons: Strategies for When Your Project Plans Are Thrown Off
    Jul 15 2024

    This series is designed to help you finally take action on your ideas and turn inspiration into results. We'll ditch the overwhelm and focus on a simple, actionable plan to get your goal progress started and FINISHED in just 6 weeks!

    This episode is about how to get back on track when you're thrown off and is meant to support you as you're implementing your project plan:
    Expect that plans will get thrown off and be prepared to adjust.
    Use strategies like batching work, using a project management tool, asking for help, pausing or stopping non-critical tasks, and taking small actions to regain momentum.

    Part 1: Declaring Your Goal
    Part 2: Creating A Project Plan
    Part 3: Implementation + How To Get Back On Track When You're Thrown Off
    Part 4: Implementation + Lack Of Motivation Strategies
    Part 5: Implementation + Prioritization & Time Management Strategies
    Part 6: Celebrating & Reflecting On Lessons Learned

    PLUS: If you'd like to save time and amplify your results, check out the Goal Toolkit that includes templates, checklists and tools that will support this process. Use code: PODCAST to save 20%!
    https://www.amandamckinney.com/goaltoolkit

    Resources Mentioned:
    Ep. 249 [Summer Series Part 1]
    Ep. 250 [Summer Series Part 2]
    Amanda's Free Resources: https://www.amandamckinney.com/free
    What's Your Productivity Personality (Free Quiz): https://www.amandamckinney.com/quiz
    All podcast episodes: https://pod.link/1473751874
    Amanda's Website: https://www.amandamckinney.com/
    Amanda's Coaching Options: https://www.amandamckinney.com/coaching
    Amanda's Book: https://www.amandamckinney.com/book

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    15 m
  • Ep. 250 - [Summer Series Part 2] Project Planning: Creating A Realistic Plan To Achieve Your Goal
    Jul 8 2024

    This series is designed to help you finally take action on your ideas and turn inspiration into results. We'll ditch the overwhelm and focus on a simple, actionable plan to get your goal progress started and FINISHED in just 6 weeks!

    This episode is about creating a realistic project plan so you can actually follow through and achieve your goal:
    Creating a realistic project plan is essential for achieving your goals.
    Break down your plan week by week based on your timeframe.
    Consider using templates and project management tools to simplify the process.

    Part 1: Declaring Your Goal
    Part 2: Creating A Project Plan
    Part 3: Implementation + How To Get Back On Track When You're Thrown Off
    Part 4: Implementation + Lack Of Motivation Strategies
    Part 5: Implementation + Prioritization & Time Management Strategies
    Part 6: Celebrating & Reflecting On Lessons Learned

    PLUS: If you'd like to save time and amplify your results, check out the Goal Toolkit that includes templates, checklists and tools that will support this process. Use code: PODCAST to save 20%!
    https://www.amandamckinney.com/goaltoolkit

    Resources Mentioned:
    Ep. 249 [Summer Series Part 1]
    Ep 244: How To Get Unstuck: https://www.amandamckinney.com/post/how-to-get-unstuck-and-achieve-your-goals
    Amanda's Free Resources: https://www.amandamckinney.com/free
    What's Your Productivity Personality (Free Quiz): https://www.amandamckinney.com/quiz
    All podcast episodes: https://pod.link/1473751874
    Amanda's Website: https://www.amandamckinney.com/
    Amanda's Coaching Options: https://www.amandamckinney.com/coaching
    Amanda's Book: https://www.amandamckinney.com/book

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    12 m
  • Ep. 249 - [Summer Series Part 1] How To Set A Realistic Goal When You Have Lots Of Ideas/Possibilities
    Jul 1 2024

    This series is designed to help you finally take action on your ideas and turn inspiration into results. We'll ditch the overwhelm and focus on a simple, actionable plan to get your goal progress started and FINISHED in just 6 weeks!

    This episode is about declaring your goal:
    Having too many ideas can make you feel stuck and overwhelmed.
    To focus on one goal or project, make a list of all your ideas and choose one to prioritize.
    Check your capacity and willingness to pursue the goal before committing to it.
    Put the other ideas on a shelf to revisit later.

    Part 1: Declaring Your Goal
    Part 2: Creating A Project Plan
    Part 3: Implementation + How To Get Back On Track When You're Thrown Off
    Part 4: Implementation + Lack Of Motivation Strategies
    Part 5: Implementation + Prioritization & Time Management Strategies
    Part 6: Celebrating & Reflecting On Lessons Learned

    PLUS: If you'd like to save time and amplify your results, check out the Goal Toolkit that includes templates, checklists and tools that will support this process. Use code: PODCAST to save 20%!
    https://www.amandamckinney.com/goaltoolkit

    Resources Mentioned:
    Ep 244: How To Get Unstuck: https://www.amandamckinney.com/post/how-to-get-unstuck-and-achieve-your-goals
    Amanda's Free Resources: https://www.amandamckinney.com/free
    What's Your Productivity Personality (Free Quiz): https://www.amandamckinney.com/quiz
    All podcast episodes: https://pod.link/1473751874
    Amanda's Website: https://www.amandamckinney.com/
    Amanda's Coaching Options: https://www.amandamckinney.com/coaching
    Amanda's Book: https://www.amandamckinney.com/book

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    18 m
  • Ep. 248 - [Amy Traugh] Grow Your Business Using Curiosity & Discipline
    Jun 24 2024

    In this conversation, Amanda McKinney interviews Amy Traugh, the host of the Motivated CEO podcast and author of the CEO Method book. They discuss the importance of motivation and discipline in achieving success, the need to quiet the noise and focus on what works for you, and the power of getting curious and understanding your why. Amy shares valuable insights on building a sustainable business, promoting your offerings, and leveraging referrals. The conversation concludes with a call to action for listeners to reflect on their why and take steps to implement what works for them.

    Takeaways:
    Motivation comes and goes, but discipline is key to achieving results.
    Quiet the noise and focus on what works for you.
    Get curious and understand your why to stay dedicated in the hard days.
    Leverage referrals for business growth.

    Resources Mentioned:
    Amy's gift to you: Grab a FREE copy of the book, The CEO Method: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Business Success at amytraugh.com/freebook
    The Motivated CEO Podcast- Streaming on all platforms and at amytraugh.com/podcast
    Amy's Instagram: https://instagram.com/amytraugh
    Amanda's Free Resources: https://www.amandamckinney.com/free
    What's Your Productivity Personality (Free Quiz): https://www.amandamckinney.com/quiz
    All podcast episodes: https://pod.link/1473751874
    Amanda's Website: https://www.amandamckinney.com/
    Amanda's Coaching Options: https://www.amandamckinney.com/coaching
    Amanda's Book: https://www.amandamckinney.com/book

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    39 m
  • Ep. 247 - [Jill Johnston] How To Repurpose Content & Create Digital Products
    Jun 17 2024

    Want to create digital products but don't know where to start? This conversation with Jill Johnston is just what you need. She explains how you can take what you've already created and repurpose it into digital products that can help you serve your audience in a new way and provide an additional revenue stream in your business.

    Takeaways:
    Creating digital products from existing content is a valuable way to repurpose and monetize content.
    Pricing digital products requires research and consideration of the value provided.
    Consistently promoting and talking about digital products is essential for success.

    Resources Mentioned:
    Jill's Free Personalized Audit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfca8Eb6VMjzLfWkeTk4BQSc6NT2TLd65MoSLWilQsXWLTZCA/viewform
    Jill's Free Toolkit: https://stan.store/jilljohnston/p/-x75wy
    Work with Jill: https://stan.store/jilljohnston
    Amanda's Free Resources: https://www.amandamckinney.com/free
    What's Your Productivity Personality (Free Quiz): https://www.amandamckinney.com/quiz
    All podcast episodes: https://pod.link/1473751874
    Amanda's Website: https://www.amandamckinney.com/
    Amanda's Coaching Options: https://www.amandamckinney.com/coaching
    Amanda's Book: https://www.amandamckinney.com/book

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    42 m
  • BONUS - Slow Summer Business Planning
    Jun 14 2024

    It's possible to have a slow summer and still make progress in your business. In this episode, I guide you through steps to avoid the September Scramble by planning your summer effectively. We calculate your capacity, set realistic goals, and declare dedicated time to achieve them. Take action by assessing your work hours and envisioning your fall goals. Let's make this summer productive together!

    SUMMER PROGRAM INVITATION
    If you want to ensure progress so you beat the September Scramble, join my 9 week program. It was created to support women entrepreneurs who want to enjoy their summer but also continue to make progress so they don't feel the panic in September.

    • June 24 - August 23
    • Direct access to me for motivation, accountability and support
    • Private Slack Channel (access as soon as you join)

    Link to join: https://www.amandamckinney.com/summer

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    19 m
  • Ep. 246 - [Jackie Flake & Gabs Hayes] The Power Of Partnerships & Starting Bravely
    Jun 10 2024

    There's enough out there for all of us. While there are times when it doesn't feel this way, it's important to remember that it's true and you are the unique, secret sauce to your business's success. To share this point even more, I've brought on two ladies who fully embraced collaboration over competition and eventually started a company together. Jackie Flake and Gabs Hayes share how they partnered to make more impact and started bravely, together.

    Takeaways:
    Collaboration can be more beneficial than competition in the business world.
    Having a co-founder can help complement your strengths and weaknesses.
    It's important to know your why and have a strong motivation for starting your own business.
    Embracing change and experimentation is key to staying unstuck and finding success in entrepreneurship.

    Resources Mentioned:
    Website - https://www.thebravestart.com/
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the.brave.start
    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-brave-start/
    Jackie's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackieflake/
    Jackie's Company Website - https://option1partners.com/
    Gabs' LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabrielleahayes/
    Gabs' Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/highly.inquisitive/
    Gabs' Company Website - https://gabshayes.com/balance-is-bullsh-t
    The Lean Startup (book recommendation) - https://bookshop.org/a/81920/9780307887894
    Founders Brand (book recommendation) - https://bookshop.org/a/81920/9781544523408
    Amanda's Free Resources: https://www.amandamckinney.com/free
    What's Your Productivity Personality (Free Quiz): https://www.amandamckinney.com/quiz
    All podcast episodes: https://pod.link/1473751874
    Amanda's Website: https://www.amandamckinney.com/
    Amanda's Coaching Options: https://www.amandamckinney.com/coaching
    Amanda's Book: https://www.amandamckinney.com/book

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    40 m
  • Ep. 245 - [Andria Singletary] Maximizing Productivity During Busy Seasons
    Jun 3 2024

    If you're in a busy season of life and doing your best to be productive through this time, this conversation is for you. We're talking to entrepreneur, Andria Singletary, who shares her journey of launching a business while navigating motherhood. She shares valuable tips for how to make it work but even more, you'll hear from someone who has walked this path and doesn't sugarcoat the process. It's tough to try and juggle it all but knowing you're not alone is often helpful and that's what this conversation will bring to you - a friendly reminder that you can do this and some practical tips to make it happen.

    Takeaways:
    How to create dedicated time for your business amidst a busy life.
    Strategies for adjusting when unexpected disruptions occur.
    The importance of asking for and accepting support from loved ones.

    Resources Mentioned:
    Website: www.mamaturnedmompreneur.com
    Mama Turned Mompreneur Podcast: www.mamaturnedmompreneur.com/podcast/
    Instagram: www.instagram.com/mamaturnedmompreneur/
    Amanda's Free Resources: https://www.amandamckinney.com/free
    What's Your Productivity Personality (Free Quiz): https://www.amandamckinney.com/quiz
    All podcast episodes: https://pod.link/1473751874
    Amanda's Website: https://www.amandamckinney.com/
    Amanda's Coaching Options: https://www.amandamckinney.com/coaching
    Amanda's Book: https://www.amandamckinney.com/book

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    38 m