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This week, Courtney is taking over! She's talking about her new favorite book, The Book of Beautiful Questions, The Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS), and how asking the right questions can change how you lead and manage your team!

If you've ever felt like you were the human Google of your team, hit a creative block or felt like you were just absolutely failing at leading and managing your team, then this episode is perfect for you!

We'll dive into the in's and out's of asking questions and the power they can have on making decisions and leading your team!

Mentioned in this episode:
The Book of Beautiful Questions
Something Businessy Episode 18 with Todd Henry 
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This week, we're sitting down with Meagan Allers, head of community and partnerships from Marco Polo. Meagan talks about the power of connecting through the app and her favorite stories of how people worldwide use it to strengthen relationships.

In a time when we're increasingly feeling alone, Marco Polo is doing its part to eradicate loneliness by creating a space for people to share thoughts, see their loved ones, and keep communication flowing despite distance.

If you're not using Marco Polo, you should!
Listeners  can also enjoy 2-months of Marco Polo Plus by using this link: https://marcopolo.me/give-plus/ampersandstudios



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We hear you, entrepreneurs and solopreneurs. Hiring is scary... but does it have to be? 

In this episode, Nichole addresses the concerns we hear from clients all the time: 
"No one will care about my business like I do!"
"I can't afford to hire help!" 
"I just don't trust anyone enough to take over things!"

In the early years of Ampersand Studios, Nichole and Frannie's company, they too had those concerns and fears. Listen to hear about our experience with expansion, hiring and overcoming these fears! 
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In this episode, Frannie sits back down with TikTok viral DJ, Eric Rhodes. We interviewed him last year right before he hit 1M followers. Eric tells us what it's like to have that many followers and the doors that have opened up since his content has gone viral.

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Last week, Frannie and Nichole had a candid chat about what to do when you think you're being copied and how to handle it gracefully and professionally.

In this episode, they continue that conversation but give tips on what to do if YOU'RE the copycat! 
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Have you ever felt like you're being totally ripped off? It happens a lot in the world of business. What's the difference between being inspired by someone and just plain copying? What even are original ideas anyway?

In this episode, Frannie and Nichole have a candid chat about what to do when you think you're being copied and how to handle it gracefully and professionally.



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