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De-stress Your Business

By: Paddy Mann & Alexis Kingsbury
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  • Business doesn’t need to be stressful. This weekly podcast is for business owners, leaders, and managers who want to get better results, with less stress. We go deep on tactics you can roll out today, such as freeing up 15 hours per week (!) of your time, empowering your teams, and sorting out employee onboarding. Paddy Mann and Alexis Kingsbury are serial entrepreneurs who have learned these lessons the hard way over the last 15 years, and now support 100s of other business leaders as co-founders at AirManual.
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Episodes
  • E114: How to Master Product Design From the Inventor of Trunki

    E114: How to Master Product Design From the Inventor of Trunki
    May 13 2024
    Feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of product design? Every business owner knows the stakes are high when bringing a new product to market, but common design mistakes can turn an exciting process into a stressful nightmare. What if there was a way to simplify this process and reduce the anxiety it brings? This week on De-stress Your Business, we're thrilled to host Rob Law, the mastermind behind Trunki, the beloved brand that revolutionized children's travel gear. Rob's journey from a high-profile rejection on BBC's Dragon's Den to selling over 4 million suitcases worldwide is nothing short of inspiring. With over 120 awards and a personal endorsement in the form of an MBE for Services to Business, Rob's approach to product design not only avoids common pitfalls but also harnesses creativity to thrive in the global market. Join us as we discuss: Key strategies to avoid design mistakes that most business owners face. Insights into turning design challenges into competitive advantages. Real-life stories of overcoming adversity in product development. Practical tips for streamlining your design process and reducing stress. Tune in for an episode packed with actionable advice to help you navigate the product design journey with more confidence and less stress. #DeStressYourBusiness #podcast #productdesign #entrepreneurship #businessgrowth #RobLaw --- Helpful resources:
    • Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/trunkidaddy/
    • LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-law-mbe/
    • Website- https://www.roblaw.com/
    • Zeepy: https://zeepy.co/
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    41 mins
  • E113: How to Empower Your Team to Solve Problems

    E113: How to Empower Your Team to Solve Problems
    May 6 2024

    In this episode of Destress Your Business, Alexis Kingsbury discusses the importance of issue management in empowering teams to solve problems and freeing up leaders to focus on strategic growth.

    He introduces a three-component approach to issue management: the issue tracker, meeting rhythm, and empowering the team. Alexis emphasizes the need to avoid getting derailed by issues and instead give the team the opportunity to solve them.

    He provides examples of different types of issues and explains how a good approach to managing them can save time and prevent frustration.

    Alexis also shares the benefits of implementing an issue management system and empowering the team to own the process.

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    Helpful resources:

    - Series of videos from Alexis on how to solve common problems in your business around handing over tasks, onboarding team members, and keeping processes up-to-date https://airmanual.link/gettingstarted
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    24 mins
  • E112: Scaling Your Business When You Are the Brand, with Chris Ducker

    E112: Scaling Your Business When You Are the Brand, with Chris Ducker
    Apr 29 2024
    Struggling to scale your business when your face is the brand? The journey from a personal brand to a thriving, scalable business can feel like navigating a complex labyrinth. That’s precisely why we invited Chris Ducker, the visionary behind transforming personal brands into prosperous enterprises, onto De-stress Your Business. Chris isn’t just a serial entrepreneur; he’s a guru in leveraging personal identity to build and scale businesses without losing the personal touch that made them special. With his strategies, entrepreneurs worldwide are breaking the chains of limitation, pushing their businesses into realms previously thought unattainable. This episode unpacks: The crucial pivot point in Chris's career from personal brand to business magnate Effective tactics for expanding your brand’s influence without diluting your identity Secrets to keeping your brand's heart beating strong, even as it grows beyond you Transformative strategies that turned Chris's insights into a global business phenomenon How to cultivate a business legacy that echoes beyond the personal brand Join us for an enlightening conversation with Chris Ducker and discover how to scale your personal brand into a legacy. #DeStressYourBusiness #Podcast #ScalingUp #PersonalBrandPower #BusinessGrowth #ChrisDucker #EntrepreneurialJourney #BuildYourLegacy --- Helpful resources:
    • Chris’s Podcast- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/youpreneur-the-profitable-personal-brand-expert-business/id590043753
    • Website- https://chrisducker.com/
    • LinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisducker/?originalSubdomain=uk
    • Rise of the Yourpreneur (book): https://www.amazon.co.uk/Rise-Youpreneur-Definitive-Go-Future-Proof/dp/1999857941
    • Giftology (book): https://www.amazon.co.uk/Giftology-Increase-Referrals-Strengthen-Retention/dp/B01KVTL44U/
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    39 mins
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