13 episodes

For the ambitious, career-focused professional who wants to do MORE, bestselling author and transformation coach Kimberly Buchanan helps you discover how to expand your unique skill sets and talents beyond your day job. If you feel stuck in your comfort zone and aren't sure how to move forward, Kimberly's practical tips, business tools and 100% real talk will motivate you to Unlock Your Potential and crush new goals... all while still managing work + family + life. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kimsbuchanan/support

Unlock Your Potential with Kimberly Buchanan Kimberly Buchanan

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For the ambitious, career-focused professional who wants to do MORE, bestselling author and transformation coach Kimberly Buchanan helps you discover how to expand your unique skill sets and talents beyond your day job. If you feel stuck in your comfort zone and aren't sure how to move forward, Kimberly's practical tips, business tools and 100% real talk will motivate you to Unlock Your Potential and crush new goals... all while still managing work + family + life. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kimsbuchanan/support

    EPISODE 13: The Corporate Money Girl Turned Creative Entrepreneur - Kimberly with Amber Guyton

    EPISODE 13: The Corporate Money Girl Turned Creative Entrepreneur - Kimberly with Amber Guyton

    Turning your hobby into a full-time business is a process that takes time and advance preparation. Especially if it means you are walking away from your J.O.B. 

    In this episode, I am joined by Amber Guyton, a corporate money girl, turned creative entrepreneur. She spent a decade in financial services while starting her side hustle on the side. Recently Amber took a leap of faith and decided to pursue her business, in a totally different market, full time. Today she’s living the dream. 

    Amber shares her journey, and all the steps she took to grow her business and brand, including how she obtained her first paying clients, cost savings tips, and steps you can take to ensure you are starting off in a way that will not leave you broke, stressed and wondering if you’ve made the right decision.

    Don’t miss this incredibly educational episode. We invite you to so sit back and get the tips you need to start your side hustle or full-time business. 



    Resource Links:

    Episode show notes: kimberlybuchanan.com/13



    Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode, and visit https://www.kimberlybuchanan.com for more great resources, tips and products.

    Share your own stories with Kimberly on social about how you are using your skill sets to reach new goals with the hashtag #UnlockYourPotentialMovement.


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    • 27 min
    EPISODE 12: The Secrets to Living Your Best Life - Without Waiting for it to be Perfect

    EPISODE 12: The Secrets to Living Your Best Life - Without Waiting for it to be Perfect

    What if trying to live a perfect life, was holding you back from living your best life? The struggle to attain and maintain perfection often keeps us from experiencing true happiness and attaining our innermost goals. 

    In this episode, you'll discover first-hand, the dangers of letting opportunities and experiences slip by, just because you’re waiting for the perfect moment. 

    Kimberly also shares how to identify and avoid the trap of perfection and embrace the power of doing things now.

    Are you ready to live your best life this year? Let's get to it.



    Resource Links:

    Episode show notes: kimberlybuchanan.com/12



    Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode, and visit https://www.kimberlybuchanan.com for more great resources, tips and products.

    Share your own stories with Kimberly on social about how you are using your skill sets to reach new goals with the hashtag #UnlockYourPotentialMovement.


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    Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kimsbuchanan/support

    • 16 min
    EPISODE 11: Three Ways A Side Hustle Can Change Your Life

    EPISODE 11: Three Ways A Side Hustle Can Change Your Life

    Are you looking for a way to cover your emergency expenses? Are you looking for financial freedom or the ability to take that vacation or invest in a new property? 

    Unlike a day job where you focus on getting things done for an employer, a side hustle allows you to run with your creativity, freely, without fear and it also gives you the confidence to grow out of your comfort zone.

    In this episode, Kimberly shares three ways a side hustle can change your life. Whether you’re ready to quit your job or you’re looking for a plan beyond your day job, this episode will give you a head-start on what you need to make your own way to financial freedom.



    Resource Links:

    Episode show notes: kimberlybuchanan.com/11

    FREE Side Hustle Quiz –See if you’re ready. Get instant results.

    Get Your Podcast Off The Ground! - A 52-Page Planner



    Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode, and visit https://www.kimberlybuchanan.com for more great resources, tips and products.

    Share your own stories with Kimberly on social about how you are using your skill sets to reach new goals with the hashtag #UnlockYourPotentialMovement.


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    Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kimsbuchanan/support

    • 13 min
    EPISODE 10: Mental Health and the Successful Entrepreneur: How to Find the Right Balance - Kimberly with Licensed Counselor Kevin Polky

    EPISODE 10: Mental Health and the Successful Entrepreneur: How to Find the Right Balance - Kimberly with Licensed Counselor Kevin Polky

    Finding the right balance between business and mental health is critical in optimizing the success of your business. Identifying your baseline and setting the right boundaries to avoid mental burnout will help you feel better and improve your overall performance. 



    In this episode, Kimberly is joined by Kevin Polky, founder of KP Counseling and a licensed counselor and clinical social worker with more than 30 years of experience. 



    Kevin shares how business professionals and entrepreneurs can identify your baseline, set boundaries, and support your mental health. He also shares different symptoms and strategies that you can use to curb burnout to achieve an optimal balance. 



    Don’t miss this incredibly educational episode. We invite you to so sit back and get the tools you need to amp your mental health AND your business!



    Resource Links:

    Episode show notes: https://kimberlybuchanan.com/10

    Get Your Podcast Off The Ground! - A 52-Page Planner



    Connect with Kevin:

    Website: https://kevinpolky.com/



    Don't forget to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode, and visit https://www.kimberlybuchanan.com for more great resources, tips and products.



    Share your own stories with Kimberly on social about how you are using your skill sets to reach new goals with the hashtag #UnlockYourPotentialMovement.



    Follow Kimberly on Instagram @kimsbuchanan and on Facebook @kimsbuchanan1.


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    • 35 min
    EPISODE 9: How to Grow Your Business While Managing a Full House

    EPISODE 9: How to Grow Your Business While Managing a Full House

    In this episode of The Unlock Your Potential Podcast, Kimberly shares how she manages a busy household in addition to a thriving business. As a wife and mother of two teenage boys, there is no shortage of tasks to be completed and certainly no time to be wasted.

    Listen in as Kimberly breaks down four actionable tips that will help you organize, plan, and delegate your daily tasks all while gaining control of your life and career!



    Resource Links:

    The Morning Rituals eBook: https://kimberlybuchanan.com/product/morning-rituals-ebook/

    This eBook looks at the morning routines of some of the most successful people in the world, with action steps you'll want to start implementing as early as tomorrow morning.

    Episode show notes: kimberlybuchanan.com/09



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    Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode, and visit https://www.kimberlybuchanan.com for more great resources, tips and products.



    Share your own stories with Kimberly on social about how you are using your skill sets to reach new goals with the hashtag #UnlockYourPotentialMovement.


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    Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kimsbuchanan/support

    • 17 min
    EPISODE 8: How to Get Your Spouse On Board with Your Business Venture or Side Hustle Idea

    EPISODE 8: How to Get Your Spouse On Board with Your Business Venture or Side Hustle Idea

    Being married or in a relationship should not be a barrier to pursue your dreams. But oftentimes, we’re afraid to start a new business or side hustle out of fear that we may not have our spouse’s support.



    In this episode, Kimberly invites her husband, David Buchanan, on the podcast to share his experience with supporting her in the business, the concerns he had, the responsibilities a spouse takes on, and the best way to have a conversation with your spouse.



    Learn how to lead the conversation and encourage your spouse to be supportive of your new business venture.



    Resource Links:

    Free Business Start-up Checklist

    Episode show notes: kimberlybuchanan.com/08



    Get $25 OFF your FIRST two Freshly orders



    Be sure to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode, and visit https://www.kimberlybuchanan.com for more great resources, tips and products.



    Share your own stories with Kimberly on social about how you are using your skill sets to reach new goals with the hashtag #UnlockYourPotentialMovement.



    Follow Kimberly on Instagram @kimsbuchanan and on Facebook @kimsbuchanan1.


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    Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kimsbuchanan/support

    • 24 min

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