The Real Bottom Line

Wendy Brookhouse
The Real Bottom Line

Dive into the heart of success with Wendy Brookhouse, the Ultimate Wealth Amplifier, as she delves deep into the 8 pivotal drivers of business triumph. From financial acumen to customer satisfaction, every episode unravels a new secret to achieving unparalleled success. Welcome to Season 4, where we break down the core elements that shape prosperous businesses. Financial PerformanceGrowth PotentialThe Switzerland StructureThe Valuation Teeter-TotterRecurring RevenueMonopoly of ControlCustomer SatisfactionHub & Spoke

  1. Episode 139 - Turning Tides in Entrepreneurship: Navigating Post-Pandemic Events

    10月7日

    Episode 139 - Turning Tides in Entrepreneurship: Navigating Post-Pandemic Events

    In this special edition of The Real Bottom Line, we’re diving deep into the world of live events and how they’ve evolved since the pandemic. Wendy sits down with three incredible guests—Menna Riley, founder of Leading Ladies Networking, Tyler Hayden, a renowned keynote speaker and author, and Ravi Tangri, a facilitator and expert in soul engineering—to explore how live events can boost your business, the shifts in event structuring, and why connection remains key in the post-pandemic world. Our guests share their personal stories of how they had to pivot during COVID, from taking in-person events online to blending virtual and live experiences. The group also discusses the upcoming Turning Tides Conference and why this event is a game-changer for entrepreneurs looking to learn, grow, and connect in new ways. This is an episode packed with actionable insights, expert advice, and a unique look at the future of live events. Key Takeaways: Pivoting in a Pandemic: Menna, Tyler, and Ravi share how they transitioned from live to virtual events, and how those changes have stuck around in hybrid formats.The Importance of Connection: The pandemic showed us what we missed about in-person interaction. Live events help foster that connection, but they now require a more engaging, interactive format.Engagement is Everything: Ravi discusses how to engage your audience, whether in-person or online, with techniques like open space and World Cafés that keep people connected and involved.Turning Tides Conference: The upcoming conference for entrepreneurs in Nova Scotia offers a unique "unconference" format where attendees will get personalized advice from experts and walk away with an actionable plan for their business.Memorable Quotes: Menna Riley: “Consistency, consistency, consistency—you have to keep doing it or you’ll lose it.”Tyler Hayden: “We’ve been missing a place to come and connect... We want to help create that for Nova Scotia long term.”Ravi Tangri: “I realized the blocks I was putting in my own way... and found suddenly I could do 95% of what I did in person with the same engagement online.”Special Offer:Listeners of The Real Bottom Line can get an exclusive discount for the upcoming Turning Tides Conference. Tune in for details and learn how to attend this unique event designed for entrepreneurs. Resources Mentioned: Menna Riley’s Leading Ladies Networking: https://mennariley.com/Tyler Hayden’s Team Building School: https://www.tylerhayden.com/Ravi Tangri’s Soul Engineering: https://speakerscanada.com/keynote-speaker/ravi-tangri/Turning Tides Conference: https://www.turningtidesconference.caConnect with Us: Website: blackstarwealth.comFacebook: Black Star WealthLinkedIn: Wendy BrookhouseInstagram: @BlackStarWealth

    30 分钟
  2. Episode 137 - Building, Scaling, and Selling: Lessons from Julie Ellis of Mabel's Labels

    9月3日

    Episode 137 - Building, Scaling, and Selling: Lessons from Julie Ellis of Mabel's Labels

    Episode Summary: In this episode of The Real Bottom Line, I sit down with Julie Ellis, co-founder of Mabel’s Labels, to discuss her incredible journey from corporate life to building an eight-figure business and ultimately selling it. Julie shares candid insights into the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship, the importance of speed in a competitive market, and the emotional complexity of selling a business. Key Topics Discussed: Transition from Corporate to EntrepreneurshipJulie’s shift from the corporate world to co-founding Mabel’s Labels.How motherhood sparked the idea for the business.The early days of Mabel’s Labels and how the four co-founders divided responsibilities.Navigating PartnershipsThe dynamics of working with multiple co-founders.Importance of clear roles, communication, and having a shareholders agreement in place.The informal yet structured approach to decision-making that kept them moving forward.First to Market and the Need for SpeedHow being the first children’s label brand in North America drove the need for speed and innovation.Challenges of staying ahead of competitors and the fear of being overtaken by larger companies.Corporate Lessons Applied to EntrepreneurshipWhat Julie learned from her corporate experience that benefited Mabel’s Labels.The balance between process and agility in a growing business.The Emotional and Practical Aspects of Selling a BusinessThe unsolicited offer to buy Mabel’s Labels and the decision-making process that followed.The intense due diligence process and the importance of being well-prepared.Julie’s personal journey post-sale and why she decided to leave the company shortly after.Life After Mabel’s LabelsJulie’s transition to coaching and consulting after leaving Mabel’s Labels.Her focus on helping leaders at inflection points in their careers and businesses.The importance of intentionality and strategic decision-making in business and life.Top Takeaways: Clear Roles and Communication - Establish clear roles and maintain open communication to navigate the complexities of partnerships.Move Quickly, Stay Ahead - Innovate and push forward to maintain a competitive edge, especially when you're first to market.Prepare for the Emotional Impact of Selling - Selling a business is both a financial and emotional journey; be prepared for the challenges of both. How to Connect with Julie Ellis: Visit Julie’s website: https://www.julieellis.ca/Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-ellis/

    29 分钟
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Dive into the heart of success with Wendy Brookhouse, the Ultimate Wealth Amplifier, as she delves deep into the 8 pivotal drivers of business triumph. From financial acumen to customer satisfaction, every episode unravels a new secret to achieving unparalleled success. Welcome to Season 4, where we break down the core elements that shape prosperous businesses. Financial PerformanceGrowth PotentialThe Switzerland StructureThe Valuation Teeter-TotterRecurring RevenueMonopoly of ControlCustomer SatisfactionHub & Spoke

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