Have you ever felt ashamed of wanting to make more money? If so, this episode is for you! My guest, Laura Sinclair, captured my attention quickly when I saw this on her website: "be unashamed to desire more money". I invited her onto the show ASAP so we could dig a little deeper into this topic in hopes that you walk away feeling more confident in your aspirations because in order to make a bigger impact, you'll need to push through this discomfort.

Takeaways:
Take risks and have the confidence to figure things out along the way.
Be unashamed about the desire to make money and price services based on their worth.
Address and overcome shame and negative beliefs surrounding money.
Practice open communication in navigating money dynamics within relationships.

Resources Mentioned:
Website: https://www.laura-sinclair.com/opt-in-dac07540-db10-4901-bc59-859324fa2eb9
Podcast: This Mother Means Business: https://thismothermeansbusiness.buzzsprout.com/
Instagram: Business and Marketing Mentor - @itslaurasinclair
Instagram: Podcast - @thismothermeansbusiness
Instagram: Social Media Agency - @theljsocialagency
TIKTOK: @itslaurasinclair
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ljsocial
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

Today we're talking about productivity and how you can be more effective with this in your life and business. There's a big difference between being busy and being productive so I'm sharing my definition of both and how you can be productive and achieve your goals. I share my personal struggle with this as I'm a person who enjoys being busy and how I've taken action to mitigate this. I also share the 3 productivity personality types: the busy bee, the adaptable achiever, and the focused finisher. I outline them all and you can find out which one you are by taking my free quiz at amandamckinney.com/quiz. It only takes a few minutes and by doing this you're able to play to your strengths and be more productive.

Takeaways
Busy = constant action while Productive = intentional action
There are three productivity personality types: the busy bee, the adaptable achiever, and the focused finisher.
Understanding your productivity personality type can help you play to your strengths and find what works for you.
Being productive requires slowing down and being intentional, even if it feels uncomfortable.

Resources Mentioned:
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

If you're looking to grow your business, one place to focus on is your customer experience. It's likely that you're thinking of creating a new offering but instead you could amplify your experience and gain more clients. My guest today, Ernesto Mandowsky, shares how his experience in the restaurant industry has influenced his approach to customer experience and he has 5 specific tips for you. Throughout the conversation he shares these specific ideas with you that you can implement today and why they matter. You'll walk away inspired to upgrade your customer experience, impact more lives and create scalable systems all along the way.

Takeaways:
Entrepreneurship is a journey of self-development and personal growth.
Creating a connection with customers and understanding their needs is crucial for a great customer experience.
Small gestures, such as welcome gifts, can make a big impact on the customer experience.
Implementing effective systems and processes is key to scaling your business and ensuring smooth operations.

Resources Mentioned:
Ernesto's Website: www.startingwithsystems.com
Ernesto's Free Call: www.freesystemscall.com
Ernesto's Instagram: instagram.com/ernesto_cpd
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