The Workshop Podcast Jacqueline Beaudreault
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Welcome to my podcast to listen to creative business owners share topics that will help you grow your creative business online and in DIY workshops. We discuss design, marketing and business strategies to offer DIY workshops to monetize your income. A place for DIY Entrepreneurs getting started and looking to scale their business.
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Impact of the Pandemic on Business, Family and You with Elaine Tan Comeau
Elaine Tan Comeau knows the ups and downs of being a mom entrepreneur. She launched her product line and company from off her kitchen table two days after her third baby was born. She went from being a school teacher to accidentally inventing a children’s product, to CEO and Founder of one of Dragons’ Den favorite pitches, Easy Daysies, which incited a bidding war among all five Dragons. Also winner of Kevin Harrington's Pitch Tank. She has been featured in Forbes, Macleans, CBC, FOX, CTV, Canadian Business Magazine, and the Financial Post, to name a few. Elaine was awarded the 2014 Canadian Mompreneur of the Year, Four time nominee for the RBC Women of Influence Award, Chamber of Commerce Award for Excellence in Business, and just published her third article in a University Textbook, "Educational Psychology". Her company Easy Daysies has won 13 awards and was announced as one of the 2018 Top Ten Most Innovative Companies by Small Business BC.
Elaine loves supporting women in business through speaking on stages, through her podcast “Elaine’s Kitchen Table… the Business of Real Life”, as the Lead Ambassador of the Western Canada Chapter of Mompreneurs Canada, and through her Best Seller book, “Sell Your Passion”! Elaine is honoured to have opportunities to give back and is a member of the Marketing Advisory Council for Douglas College, and a Patron for the ANCA Naturally Autistic World Festival.
Please do follow her on social media @easydaysies and @elainetancomeau.
Elaine shares her impact of Covid-19 and what has helped her get through her days at home.
She follows this acrynym - CALM
Create – create a workspace at home for yourself and your kids. Create a schedule to decrease anxiety and more productivity. Create office hours.
Amplify – amplify your expertise and offer help.
Lighten – lighten your expectations, but don’t lower them. Lighten others load and be kind.
Make – Make connections with your customers, kids, community.
Technology entering more home’s and recommended by Elaine
1. Zoom, House Party, Messenger for kids
2. Scribd – audio books, magazines, sheet music
3. Calendly – online booking system (with Zoom Integration)
4. Upworks – for hiring online Virtual Assistance.
Advise from Elaine:
Don’t ignore symptoms of your health!!! Take time aside for you and your business.Set Targets to achieve your goals. How Basketball is similar to Sales. – if you are in a triple threat position – 1. Pause
2. Make a choice
3. Drive it forward
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Social Media Marketing | 5 questions I get asked
Top 5 questions I get asked about Social Media Marketing
1. Why is Video Marketing important?
2. Advice on Facebook Ads.
3. What is the most important thing that we can do to boost our sales through social media marketing?
4. What is a successful strategy you have to grow my social media following?
5. My number one marketing mistake I made that you can avoid.
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Productivity with Lisa Van Reeuwyk
Welcome Lisa Van Reeuwyk, owner of Bloom Business Consulting. She loves working with solo entrepreneurs focusing on clarity, consistency and killer cash flow.
Lisa chats with us about productivity, shares 3 common mistakes that you see with small business owners, 4 tips to using your iPhone to save you time and listen to the very end to hear about the DONE acronym.
LINKS AND RESOURCES
BLOOMLISA.com
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Reviewing your year in business
It's 2020 and we are entering a new year with new adventures in the world of DIY. Moving forward means evaluating what your accomplishments, what went well, and what didn't. What lessons did you learn?
This episode will break down a bit of my review of the last quarter as I share examples in my workshop business.
EPISODE NOTES
It's 2020 and we are entering a new year with new adventures in the world of DIY. Moving forward means evaluating what your accomplishments, what went well, and what didn't. What lessons did you learn?
This episode will break down a bit of my review of the last quarter as I share examples in my workshop business.
P.S. My Event is coming up January 26th and 27th to help you be strategic with DIY Workshops, be profitable and achieve your goals. This is a live event in Langley, BC to help you set up your best year yet. Join me at DIY TRIBE LIVE now. Become a DIY Tribe Member to learn even more about Workshops.
In this Episode you will learn:
How to look at 2019 and questions you can ask yourself.
1. Celebrate
List all the things you should celebrate as accomplishments.
List all the things you loved about your biz.
Your most profitable services/products.
2. Evaluate
Cash Flow, Marketing Plan, Collaborations, Staff roles
Define where you can improve
3. Set Yearly Goals (no more than 6)
Set Quarterly Goals to help you achieve your yearly goals.
Links and Resources
Episode 20 with Alon David - Achieving your Goals
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Importance of Content Planning with Angela Crocker
Meet Angela Crocker , a thought leader on online communities, digital decluttering, education technology, digital parenting, and content planning, Angela works as an author, speaker and instructor to help individuals and businesses navigate the issues, challenges and joys of living a digital life.
We chat about why content planning is important, the 9 step cycle and how to get started.
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https://angelacrocker.com/
https://angelacrocker.com/contentplanner/
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Defining Creativity as Play
Define Play, types of Play and and how our past experiences of play can impact how we play as adults. How does this affect your DIY business? Listen to this episode.
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Customer Reviews
You are inspiring
This is a great podcast for anyone in business. Thank you for the insight and the inspiration you provide to small biz mamas to leap to the next level.
Great podcast series!!!
Thank you for taking the time to record these podcasts! I listen to them while I am working and gain great insight into how to make my business work for ME!!!! Keep up the good work Jaqueline!!
So Easy to listen too
Great content, perfect pace and nice energy! Really enjoyed the podcast and your style!