13 episodes

Join strategist Désirée on a journey into the ideas and concepts that drive smart businesses and fulfilling careers. Drawing from her diverse experiences, she offers thought-provoking and insightful discussions that are sure to inspire, inform and shift perspective. Désirée shares insights from her career as business leader and solopreneur, as well as observations and perspectives that can impact our everyday lives. Whether you’re looking to improve your career or business, this podcast is a must-listen.

Strategy Snacks with Désirée Bambynek Désirée Bambynek

    • Business

Join strategist Désirée on a journey into the ideas and concepts that drive smart businesses and fulfilling careers. Drawing from her diverse experiences, she offers thought-provoking and insightful discussions that are sure to inspire, inform and shift perspective. Désirée shares insights from her career as business leader and solopreneur, as well as observations and perspectives that can impact our everyday lives. Whether you’re looking to improve your career or business, this podcast is a must-listen.

    Unlock your networking mindset and build relationships

    Unlock your networking mindset and build relationships

    In this episode, we'll explore how networking has evolved from a  transactional approach to a more relationship-oriented mindset. You'll learn seven practical principles to help you build a healthy networking mindset that focuses on creating lasting connections instead of just chasing leads.

    Whether you're a career professional or looking to grow your independent business, these invaluable insights will help you achieve meaningful success  through networking.

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    • 12 min
    Selling services as products for knowledge workers

    Selling services as products for knowledge workers

    In today's knowledge economy, service-based businesses and freelancers are everywhere,  but the intangible nature of services can often lead to challenges in  communicating value and measuring success. That's where "Service as a Product" comes in. By reframing services as tangible products,  solo and small businesses can more easily communicate their value and differentiate themselves in the marketplace.

    Désirée also shares her experiences in developing and launching her own product, Brand Essentials.

    Discover Brand Essentials here: https://desireebambynek.com/essentials

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    • 18 min
    Expert tips on running successful workshops

    Expert tips on running successful workshops

    Have a workshop coming up and want to use it as more than a download session? Utilized correctly, a workshop can be a powerful tool to build your client relationship — and boost your business in the process. 

    Désirée shares a few valuable insider tips she uses in her own practice and that aren't necessarily common knowledge.

    Questions or looking to collaborate? DM me on Linkedin or Instagram:
    https://linkedin.com/in/desireebambynek
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    Ready for a strategy partner? Get in touch: https://desireebambynek.com/contact

    • 15 min
    Building new business relationships, part 2

    Building new business relationships, part 2

    The planning basics and a few insider tips on how your first project sets the tone and builds the foundation in your new business relationship.

    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/IitmK2fR1YY

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    Reach out in a DM on Instagram: https://instagram.com/desireedb_  

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    • 12 min
    Building new business relationships, part 1

    Building new business relationships, part 1

    In part 1 of this mini-series dedicated to building intentional new business relationships and practices, we look at two mindsets that motivate the act of finding new business and why developing a custom approach is crucial to delivering fabulous work down the road.

    Désirée speaks from her broad and extensive experience in working in strategy and business development throughout her nearly 15 year career as Lead Strategist, Director Growth, as well as independent studio owner and freelancer.

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    Want to share your thoughts? Reach out in a DM on Instagram: https://instagram.com/desireedb_

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    • 28 min
    On resolutions and creative rituals

    On resolutions and creative rituals

    Join me for a reflection on too many resolutions, focusing on just one good one and how to foster creativity in ritual.

    Subscribe to The Creative Insider, the podcast I co-founded: https://anchor.fm/thecreativeinsider

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    Connect on Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/in/desireebambynek

    • 10 min

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