If you thought crossing the six-figure earnings threshold in your business meant you've made it big, prepare for a reality check that might redefine your goals. In this episode, I'm revealing the unexpected truths of scaling beyond $250,000 and why this milestone is not the end game, but a springboard to get you in flow. I hold nothing back and lay bare the '250K crisis' – the surprising slump many entrepreneurs face when aiming for quarter-million revenues. This guide serves as a wake-up call, directing your focus toward strategic growth and a resilient team to clear those higher hurdles.

Scaling a business as a woman entrepreneur comes with its unique set of challenges, and very few reach the million-dollar heights. We will dissect the critical aspects of scaling and leadership that safeguard the investment of your time, passion, and energy. For women on the edge, this episode is a treasure trove of inspiration and practical advice, highlighting the power of proactive decision-making and the courage to envision a future where your business is not just surviving, but winning!

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Shayla Boyd-Gill is an EXTRAORDINARY and PROVEN business coach and sales strategist. She is also a mom of six homeschooled children and a wife of 25 years.

Shayla is the creator of the Luxe Your Business® Sales System: an amazing program that will teach you to accelerate your high-ticket selling as a service-based business owner so that you can give back in a massive way.

Are you ready to scale your business with fewer clients but you don't know how?

Take our quiz to learn where you need to start.

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In this episode I'll reveal the power of high ticket offers. With the experience I learned from my early speaking days, I'll take you through how I learned to stop underselling my expertise, and instead, focus on getting the attention of the exact clientele who need and value what I had to offer. You're about to understand why specificity in your target audience isn't just smart—it's non-negotiable for crafting offers that not only attract but also convert to high-value sales.

Get ready to step into a new level of confidence as we dissect the art of selling high ticket services with conviction. I'll show you the ropes on standing your ground with pricing, embracing the fact that your solutions won't be for everyone, and why that's perfectly okay. Let's break down the delivering on those huge promises—because your reputation as a problem-solver is your business's lifeline.

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Shayla Boyd-Gill is an EXTRAORDINARY and PROVEN business coach and sales strategist. She is also a mom of six homeschooled children and a wife of 25 years.

Shayla is the creator of the Luxe Your Business® Sales System: an amazing program that will teach you to accelerate your high-ticket selling as a service-based business owner so that you can give back in a massive way.

Are you ready to scale your business with fewer clients but you don't know how?

Take our quiz to learn where you need to start.

https://shaylaboydgill.com/quiz

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Let me say this first, if you don't set healthy boundaries with your clients and keep your personal needs in mind along with your business needs you will eventually run yourself ragged... and we don't want that.

Ever find yourself at the mercy of a client's late-night texts or weekend calls, wondering where you lost control? Let me guide you through the trenches of client management, sharing the lessons I've learned and the boundaries I've set to keep my sanity intact. In this episode, I'm diving straight into the heart of client relationships, peeling back the layers to show you how to establish a firm line between personal connection and professional respect. You'll get to know the four L's—listen, learn, lead, and leave—my go-to strategy for vetting potential clients and aligning them with my business ethos, creating a harmonious journey for both parties.

The secret's out: high-paying clients aren't necessarily the time-drainers you might expect—in fact, it's often the other way around. Join me as I bust myths and share actionable advice for when those pesky lines get crossed. Whether it's managing expectations or knowing when to say goodbye, I'll arm you with the tools to reinforce those boundaries, enhancing your love for your work and maintaining the professional environment you've worked so hard to create. Plus, there's an invitation to take part in the Lux Factor Quiz, a playful yet insightful way to engage with the powerful concepts we're unpacking here. So tune in, take control, and transform your client relationships into a well-oiled machine that respects your time and expertise.

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Shayla Boyd-Gill is an EXTRAORDINARY and PROVEN business coach and sales strategist. She is also a mom of six homeschooled children and a wife of 25 years.

Shayla is the creator of the Luxe Your Business® Sales System: an amazing program that will teach you to accelerate your high-ticket selling as a service-based business owner so that you can give back in a massive way.

Are you ready to scale your business with fewer clients but you don't know how?

Take our quiz to learn where you need to start.

https://shaylaboydgill.com/quiz

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Making a decision to leave corporate was hard.

I knew that my next step was to be an entrepreneur and right along with it was me homeschooling full time. In this podcast episode, I, Shayla Boyd-Gill, take you through the pivotal moments that shaped my journey from Birth diva's inception to becoming a childbirth educator and Doula. Sharing the trials of homeschooling and the dance of running a business, I reveal how community, particularly the support from Mocha Moms, was the cornerstone of mental health and mental balance.

Shorten your journey as I share hard learned lessons on the risks of burnout and the importance of delegating.

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Shayla Boyd-Gill is an EXTRAORDINARY and PROVEN business coach and sales strategist. She is also a mom of six homeschooled children and a wife of 25 years.

Shayla is the creator of the Luxe Your Business® Sales System: an amazing program that will teach you to accelerate your high-ticket selling as a service-based business owner so that you can give back in a massive way.

Are you ready to scale your business with fewer clients but you don't know how?

Take our quiz to learn where you need to start.

https://shaylaboydgill.com/quiz

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I love this episode for you! It's time to stop the endless client chase and start recognizing the goldmine within your past corporate experiences. In the trenches of entrepreneurship, we often forget the value of what we've already mastered. But I've been there, and know you are over it! I'm here to tell you that embracing your innate abilities can lead to the kind of Lux business your heart is yearning for.

Our heart-to-heart will help you choose the right clients who value what you bring to the table, and make you feel good at the end of the year.

Together we'll understand why investing in yourself is a non-negotiable step towards charging higher rates. This episode is perfect for you whether you're contemplating corporate contracts or individual high-ticket clients as a start, restart or a refresh. There are many intricacies of defining your role and aligning your business model with your personal values, but they are not impossible to overcome!

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Shayla Boyd-Gill is an EXTRAORDINARY and PROVEN business coach and sales strategist. She is also a mom of six homeschooled children and a wife of 25 years.

Shayla is the creator of the Luxe Your Business® Sales System: an amazing program that will teach you to accelerate your high-ticket selling as a service-based business owner so that you can give back in a massive way.

Are you ready to scale your business with fewer clients but you don't know how?

Take our quiz to learn where you need to start.

https://shaylaboydgill.com/quiz

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Ever found yourself in a strange place with friendships that seem to have hit a standstill? Join me, Shayla Boyd-Gill, in this episode where I open up about the personal journey of outgrowing friends and the intricate process of building a supportive network that genuinely celebrates your success. It's an exploration of our emotions, truths, and strategies involved in moving past long-term connections that no longer serve us. As Elite black women our goal is to make sure that our social circle is one that fosters our growth and mirrors our highest aspirations.

I'll share insights on how to cultivate an environment that honors your voice and authenticity, freeing you from the constraints of external influences. It's not just about reassessing existing relationships—it's about actively shaping them to support the journey ahead of us.

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Shayla Boyd-Gill is an EXTRAORDINARY and PROVEN business coach and sales strategist. She is also a mom of six homeschooled children and a wife of 25 years.

Shayla is the creator of the Luxe Your Business® Sales System: an amazing program that will teach you to accelerate your high-ticket selling as a service-based business owner so that you can give back in a massive way.

Are you ready to scale your business with fewer clients but you don't know how?

Take our quiz to learn where you need to start.

https://shaylaboydgill.com/quiz

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Imagine transforming your business into a conduction of generosity and purpose. In this episode I, Shayla Boyd-Gill, will guide you through the shift from simply running a business to embedding generosity into its very core. In this heart-to-heart, I share why it's never too early—or too late—to start giving, and how this elevates not just those on the receiving end, but also your personal satisfaction and business ethos. Embrace the opportunity to contribute to causes that stir your soul every single day.

We're also going to talk about how to switch your mindset of waiting for the 'right time' to one of proactive giving. There are many ways to align your business with your passions and create that ripple effect that strengthens your brand, deepens your client relationships, and reinforces your role as a community leader. It's about more than donations; it's about infusing your values into every facet of your business. Join me!

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Shayla Boyd-Gill is an EXTRAORDINARY and PROVEN business coach and sales strategist. She is also a mom of six homeschooled children and a wife of 25 years.

Shayla is the creator of the Luxe Your Business® Sales System: an amazing program that will teach you to accelerate your high-ticket selling as a service-based business owner so that you can give back in a massive way.

Are you ready to scale your business with fewer clients but you don't know how?

Take our quiz to learn where you need to start.

https://shaylaboydgill.com/quiz

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As a mother of six, I've learned a thing or two about the necessity of a morning ritual that sets the stage for a victorious day.

In our latest episode, I peel back the curtain on my own routine, which doesn't involve unrealistic pre-dawn marathons but rather embraces moments of tranquility that fuel my energy reservoir for the coming day.

I reveal the surprising serenity found in the simple act of grinding coffee beans and how that sensory experience anchors my morning in mindfulness, preparing me to tackle my day with poise and purpose.

Join me, Shayla Boyd-Gill, in a conversation that's less about the chaos of early mornings and more about the calm before the storm.

Discover how incorporating gratitude, future casting, and a personal meditation practice into your daybreak can transform your daily grind into a sequence of success and satisfaction.

I'll guide you through crafting a morning routine that doesn't just include you—it starts with you. It's more than a podcast; it's the blueprint to a day that's energized and intentional, paving the way for triumphs in both your personal and professional spheres.

Are you ready... Let's go.

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Shayla Boyd-Gill is an EXTRAORDINARY and PROVEN business coach and sales strategist. She is also a mom of six homeschooled children and a wife of 25 years.

Shayla is the creator of the Luxe Your Business® Sales System: an amazing program that will teach you to accelerate your high-ticket selling as a service-based business owner so that you can give back in a massive way.

Are you ready to scale your business with fewer clients but you don't know how?

Take our quiz to learn where you need to start.

https://shaylaboydgill.com/quiz

Follow me on Instagram
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