Send us a textThis episode is a heartfelt reminder that amidst the chaos of the holiday season, you deserve to give yourself some incredible gifts. Tanya shares her 12 Gifts You Can Give Yourself this Christmas, focusing on reflection, peace, grace, and more. It’s a practical, empowering episode designed to help you honor your hard work, celebrate yourself, and step into the new year with intention.Key Takeaways – The 12 Gifts You Can Give YourselfThe Gift of ReflectionAnalyze how this year felt emotionally, mentally, and physically.Reflect without judgment—focus on clarity, not beating yourself up.The Gift of PerspectiveSetbacks are setups for something greater.Recognize that character-building years lay the foundation for success.The Gift of GraceAcknowledge that you can’t be everything to everyone—and that’s okay.Give yourself permission to rest without guilt.The Gift of PermissionStop waiting for others to “anoint” you—anoint yourself!Say no as a complete sentence and give yourself permission to go after what you want.The Gift of PeaceIdentify what you need to cut out of your life to feel peace.Resources: Check out "Protect Your Peace" by Trent Shelton for guidance.The Gift of Self-CelebrationRecognize your wins—big and small.Celebrate yourself without waiting for external validation.The Gift of RestRest is not laziness; it’s revolutionary self-care.Prioritize sleep, downtime, and moments that recharge you.The Gift of Joyful PresenceBe fully present and savor the joy of the season.Example: Watch movies, bake cookies, or spend quality time with family.The Gift of BoundariesProtect your energy by saying no to things that drain you.Boundaries aren’t walls—they’re bridges to a healthier, happier you.The Gift of FunBring fun and silliness back into your life.Enjoy simple pleasures like cheesy movies, baking, and traditions.The Gift of IntentionSet a vision for 2025 and dream big.Create a Reflection Board for 2024 before building your vision board.The Gift of Letting GoRelease what no longer serves you—grudges, guilt, perfectionism, and fear.Letting go is a powerful act of self-love and freedom.Resources MentionedBook Recommendation: Protect Your Peace by Trent Shelton  Audible  BookPrintable PDF of “The 12 Gifts”Closing Words: “Mama, you are the foundation of so much love Connect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textAfter experiencing the unimaginable on a fateful Christmas Day, Jennifer Thom's journey from Kenya to Alberta led her on a profound path through the world of grief and healing. She shares her inspiring story, illustrating how navigating personal loss can ignite a passion for helping others. Jennifer opens up about her transformation from a troubled adolescence to becoming a funeral director, revealing how her work and her husband have brought purpose and fulfillment. Together, they have turned grief into a compassionate mission, showing that empathy and community can build the resilience to face life's toughest challenges.Throughout our conversation, Jennifer and I explore the weight of emotional burdens and the importance of unpacking them to lead a more meaningful life. We liken these burdens to "rocks in a backpack," which can be unknowingly added by the words and actions of others. By addressing these emotional weights, whether from loss or day-to-day life, we can learn to travel light, focusing on what truly matters. We delve into the transformative nature of grief, discussing how personal healing can begin with small steps like writing letters of forgiveness or simply acknowledging the need to let go.As we reflect on personal perspectives and societal shifts, we emphasize the celebration of life and the importance of living without regrets. Jennifer shares poignant anecdotes about coping with loss differently than her husband, reminding us of the need to respect individual grieving processes. Our discussion highlights the beauty of cherishing relationships and living intentionally, embracing each day with love and gratitude. By the episode's end, we raise a toast to the powerful community of women in the service industry, encouraging them to embrace their strength and continue making a significant impact in the world.TakeawaysWe all experience more than 40 losses in our lives.Grief is not just about losing a loved one; it encompasses many forms of loss.Everyone collects "rocks in their backpack" - learn how & why!Unpacking our emotional burdens is essential for healing.Living intentionally can help us appreciate life more fully.We grieve differently, and that's okay.Community support is crucial during times of grief.Connect with Jennifer ThomFacebook     Instagram    YouTubeStories That Heal Podcast    Stronger Life Connections Website"When Flowers Aren't Enough - LessoConnect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textWhat if you could finish the year stronger than you started it? With only 81 days left, we're diving into strategies for achieving your ambitious goals at the beginning of the year. I'll share my personal journey, including plans to launch a group coaching program and take this podcast on the road to connect with inspirational women everywhere. We'll discuss how you can prioritize and commit to your big, bold dream as the year ends, ensuring you step into the new year with a sense of accomplishment and excitement.Remember, you're not in this alone. We'll explore the crucial role of community and support in reaching our goals, whether finding practical help or someone to bounce ideas off of. I'll guide you through identifying areas where you might need assistance and provide a downloadable PDF to help you organize your thoughts and plans. #1 - What is your big, ambitious dream?#2 - What are you going to finish? Pick 2!#3 - What are you going to double down on?#4 - Start Something New! It's not too late.#5 - What do you need help with? Download the PDFhttps://bit.ly/Finish2024StrongConnect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textDiscover how virtual office support can revolutionize your home service business with insights from Shayna Shadowen, co-founder of My Office Help. She takes us through her personal journey, from managing a family electrical business to co-founding a company dedicated to virtual assistance. Learn how virtual services can alleviate the burden of daily tasks, allowing you to focus on growth. Shayna reveals how her team expertly handles everything from customer service to bookkeeping, ensuring business operations run smoothly and efficiently.Unlock new business potential by leveraging your existing customer base, especially in industries like plumbing, HVAC, and septic services. Often overlooked, these valuable connections can transform into future opportunities when nurtured correctly. Shayna shares how her team utilizes bespoke software integrated with popular CRMs to become an extension of your business seamlessly. Understand the power of a customized onboarding process that ensures your virtual team fully understands and supports your unique operations, driving your business toward enhanced efficiency and success.Celebrate the transformative impact women bring to the home service industry in roles traditionally dominated by men. Shayna highlights how empathy and nurturing qualities reshape company culture, creating inclusive, supportive environments. Explore stories of female leadership that foster family-like workplaces, encouraging women to seize opportunities and redefine success in this field. With discussions on shifting dynamics and untapped potential, particularly for women in trades, this episode inspires business owners to embrace diverse leadership and consider non-traditional career paths.Connect with Shayna & My Office HelpFacebook   Instagram   TikTok   MyOfficeHelp.comConnect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textEver wondered how to transform your marketing from mere selling to relationship-building? Join me, Tanya Wilson, and my guest Candice Jackson-Long, CEO of CJL Consulting Group, as we uncover the secrets to mastering the "know, like, and trust" factor that turns casual browsers into loyal customers. Candice shares actionable insights on the importance of maintaining a strong, multi-channel presence, from social media to podcasts, and how consistent visibility can keep your brand top of mind. We also dive into the pivotal role of stellar customer service and how leveraging reviews can set you apart in the competitive service business landscape.Are you struggling to get meaningful engagement on social media? We tackle this head-on with Candice, who emphasizes the power of genuine interactions over chasing follower counts. Discover practical advice on overcoming content creation challenges and how researching your competitors can reveal untapped opportunities. We highlight the importance of collaboration, offering value before hard-selling, and the game-changing impact of direct messaging for relationship-building. By maintaining a repository of high-quality content, you can educate potential clients and enhance internal communication within your team.Ready to elevate your brand's message and empower your entrepreneurial journey? Tune in as Candice and I discuss the nuances of branding, from identifying your target audience to aligning your brand's voice and imagery. We delve into the benefits of positioning your business as unique rather than just better, focusing on delivering premium value to your ideal clients. Plus, we celebrate the resilience and community support essential for women entrepreneurs. This episode is a treasure trove of inspiration and practical advice, perfect for anyone looking to make a significant impact in the service industry. Don't miss out—join our community, leave a review, and let's keep empowering each other!Connect with Candice! LinkedIn     Instagram     Facebook     Website    Free "Communicate Your Unique Value" GuideConnect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of the Ladies Kickin' Ass Podcast, Tanya Wilson interviews Hacia Atherton, the incredible founder of Empowered Women in Trades (EWIT). Hacia shares her personal journey of overcoming a life-altering accident to become a leader in the construction industry. The conversation dives deep into women's unique challenges in the trades, from navigating cultural barriers to battling self-doubt. Hacia talks about the significance of community, mentorship, and psychological support and offers insight into how we can inspire the next generation of women to pursue careers in trades. This powerful episode showcases the need for cultural change, respect, and equality in male-dominated industries and highlights women's value in the trades.Key Takeaways:Hacia’s story of resilience and determination after a life-threatening accident is a testament to the power of self-belief.Women in trades face unique challenges, such as harassment, physical endurance concerns, and self-doubt.Empowered Women in Trades is building a supportive community to uplift women in these industries.Cultural change is essential for creating a more inclusive and respectful trade environment.Women bring unique skills and perspectives to the trades, often excelling in specialized sectors.Education and outreach can inspire young women to pursue trade careers.Psychological safety and proper workplace amenities are crucial for women’s success in trades.Women should never underestimate their value or potential in any industry.Episode Highlights:Can overcoming a life-threatening accident redefine the limits of what's possible? Meet Hacia Atherton from Australia, a trailblazer in the construction industry and the founder of Empowered Women in Trades. Hacia shares her journey from being told she might never walk again to running a half marathon. Her story isn’t just about physical recovery—it's about mental strength, resilience, and a drive to break barriers for women in the trades.We also discuss the challenges women face in trades and practical solutions, such as ensuring proper facilities and psychological safety. Hacia emphasizes how women bring immense value to the trades and are often preferred in specialized industries like hospitals, schools, and women’s shelters. This episode covers everything from empowering women through education and mentorship to Hacia’s plans for expanding her global movement.Tune in to hear how you can support gender equality in the trades industry and be part of a movement to foster community, respect, and opportunity for all. If you’re ready to be inspired and empowered, this episode is for you.Connect with Hacia LinkedIn   Instagram    Hacia's Website    Empowered Women In Trades (EWIT)Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with fellow badass women!Connect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textIn this empowering episode of Ladies Kickin’ Ass, host Tanya Wilson shares her personal story of navigating male-dominated trades and service sectors, emphasizing the power of visibility and the profound impact of the phrase, "You can’t be what you can’t see." Tanya encourages women to show up authentically, embrace their vulnerabilities, and celebrate their achievements publicly. Whether you’re just starting out or are a seasoned professional, your story holds the power to inspire others, break barriers, and create a ripple effect for future generations. Tanya also challenges women to recognize their successes—whether it’s achieving a six-figure sales month or being named a Titan 100 CEO—and share them unabashedly. This episode is a call to action for women to become role models in their own industries and build a community where celebrating wins is an act of empowerment.5 Key Takeaways:You can't be what you can't see – Visibility is crucial for inspiring others and breaking barriers, especially in male-dominated industries.Embrace vulnerability – Sharing both your successes and failures helps others see the full reality of entrepreneurship.Celebrate your wins – Publicly recognizing and celebrating your achievements inspires others to pursue their own goals.Overcome fear and imposter syndrome – Fear is often an illusion; by facing it, you unlock your full potential.Your journey matters – By showing up and sharing your story, you can inspire the next generation of leaders and entrepreneurs.Chapters:00:00 – Introduction: The Power of Visibility in Entrepreneurship03:45 – Embracing Vulnerability: Sharing Your Journey10:22 – Why Celebrating Your Wins is a Revolutionary Act17:58 – Overcoming Fear and Imposter Syndrome22:40 – Inspiring Future Generations Through Your Story25:00 – Conclusion: Owning Your Value and Kicking Ass TogetherSound Bites:"You can’t be what you can’t see.""Visibility isn’t just about being seen; it’s about inspiring others to believe they can achieve the same.""Celebrating success isn’t a luxury, it’s a necessity for growth and empowerment."Connect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textHow do you transform personal adversity into a thriving business? Join us on the Ladies Kickin' Ass Podcast as we welcome the phenomenal Libby DeLucian, a serial entrepreneur whose journey from a custody battle to a million-dollar business will leave you inspired. Libby's story begins with professional organizing and expands into the realms of residential and light commercial cleaning, all while navigating immense personal challenges. Her strategic use of peer groups and coaching underscores the importance of guidance and support in fast-tracking business growth.Have you ever thought traditional recruitment methods were inefficient? Libby did, too, leading her to revolutionize the process inspired by the book "Exponential Organization." Facing the dual challenges of business growth and pregnancy, she developed a streamlined recruitment method that scaled her business and evolved into a successful recruiting SaaS software during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now serving hundreds of home service companies, this innovative tool transforms the hiring process, and Libby’s story demonstrates the profound impact of mentorship and curiosity in tech entrepreneurship.Authenticity and core values are the heartbeat of Libby's business philosophy. Throughout this episode, she shares actionable insights on embedding these principles into your company culture. From the index card test to showcasing real employees on social media, Libby emphasizes a people-first approach that attracts talent and fosters a thriving work environment. Discover how prioritizing your employees can lead to exceptional customer service and unparalleled business success. You won't want to miss this episode filled with practical tips and inspirational stories from a remarkable entrepreneur.Want to connect with Libby?Website    Facebook   Instagram   LinkedIn    YouTube    Free WootRecruit Recruiting ToolkitConnect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textEver felt like life was throwing you curveballs at every turn? Join us on this transformative episode of the Ladies Kickin' Ass Podcast as we sit down with Naeemah Elias, a trailblazing coach whose journey from the gritty streets of Chicago to the hallowed halls of Harvard will leave you inspired. Naeemah opens up about the trials and triumphs of navigating a world that often felt foreign, her struggle with perfectionism, and her relentless pursuit of success amidst personal and professional setbacks. From her early days influenced by her entrepreneurial parents to her rebirth as a powerhouse coach and single mother in Boston, Naeemah's story is a testament to resilience and the power of reinvention.Ever wondered how to balance the demands of family life with personal growth? We dive into practical strategies for harmonizing family routines and communication, emphasizing the importance of individualized approaches for each child's needs. Discover how perfectionism can rob us of precious family moments and personal joy and learn the magic of allowing children to grow at their own pace. Naeemah shares her insights on the value of intentional breaks and staycations, shedding light on how these moments of relaxation can rejuvenate not just us but our entire household.Tired of the hustle and bustle leaving you drained? This episode explores the importance of reclaiming time for self-care and finding calm amid chaos. Naeemah delves into her personal experiences with burnout, sharing how meditation, therapy, and mindful breaks transformed her life. Learn about powerful tools like the Mindvalley app and Gay Hendricks' "The Big Leap," and how they can help you overcome imposter syndrome and expand your capacity for joy. We also discuss the importance of community and collaboration in personal growth, highlighting the transformative journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship and the joy of thriving in a self-directed career. Don't miss out on these invaluable insights and uplifting stories of growth and empowerment!Connect with Naeemah EliasLINKEDIN   YouTube  WebsiteSign up for a FREE consultation with NaeemahConnect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textEver feel like you're drowning in commitments and can't catch your breath? Join us as we unravel the secret to maintaining both productivity and personal fulfillment in a world that's constantly demanding more. I share my personal revelation about the power of saying no and how it became a crucial part of my self-care routine. We dive into aligning our opportunities with our true goals and the liberating feeling that comes from prioritizing what truly matters. You'll walk away with three practical tips to say no confidently, without the usual guilt, enabling you to lead a more fulfilling life.Setting boundaries can be tough, especially amidst societal pressures that tell us to always be available, especially for women. This episode brings to light real-life examples, including a friend's courageous decision to postpone an event, showing the value of authenticity and kindness in saying no. We discuss actionable advice on establishing limits in both personal and professional spheres, learning to delegate, and how to recharge effectively. Hear about the transformative power of focusing on fewer tasks and how that focus can lead to significant progress, both personally and professionally. Tune in to discover how saying no not only aligns us with our true selves but also propels us towards achieving our dreams.Connect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textIn this episode of Ladies Kickin’ Ass, Tanya Wilson dives into the power of surrounding yourself with an incredible peer group and how it can transform your life and business. Tanya shares her personal journey of realizing the importance of meaningful relationships with other ambitious women and the steps she took to create her own community.She discusses the need for evaluating your current circle, finding like-minded individuals who align with your growth goals, and the importance of mutually beneficial relationships. Tanya also highlights why embracing diversity in thought and experience is crucial for innovation and personal growth, and how setting boundaries is essential to protect your energy. Plus, she’ll remind you to take care of the most important person in your life—you.If you’re ready to level up your peer group and create a community that empowers you to kick ass in every area of your life, this episode is a must-listen!In This Episode, You’ll Learn:Why Evaluating Your Current Peer Group Is Essential: Discover the importance of assessing the people you surround yourself with and how to identify who is helping you grow—and who might be holding you back.The Power of Like-Minded Connections: Learn how to seek out and connect with individuals in your industry who share your ambition, passion, and drive, leading to powerful collaborations and mutual growth.How to Cultivate Mutually Beneficial Relationships: Understand the importance of reciprocity in your relationships and how to build connections that are not only supportive but also empowering for both parties.The Importance of Diversity in Your Circle: Tanya emphasizes the value of having a diverse peer group with varied experiences and perspectives, which can fuel your creativity and broaden your horizons.Self-Care and Setting Boundaries: Learn why setting boundaries is crucial to avoid being drained by others and how prioritizing self-care and self-love can ensure you show up as your best self in every relationship.Tune in now and start cultivating your own KickAss peer group today!Join the BadAss Inner Circle:If you’re ready to take your personal and professional life to the next level, it’s time to join the BadAss Inner Circle! This exclusive membership is designed for women like you—ambitious, driven, and committed to growth. The Inner Circle allows you to connect with other kickass women, access exclusive resources, monthly coaching sessions, and so much more.Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of a community that will inspire, challenge, and help you achieve your biggest goals. The waitlist is open now, and spots are limited, so secure your place today.Sign up for the BadAss Inner Circle waitlist here!Connect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textWant to know the secrets to building an unbeatable online reputation for your service business? Tune in to this episode of the Ladies Kickin' Ass Podcast where we uncover essential strategies that can set your business apart from the competition. Using septic tank pumping as a prime example, we discuss how authentic branding and consistent content creation can create a memorable customer experience. Learn why your brand extends far beyond a logo and how a professional appearance and consistent messaging are critical components of your business's identity. We also emphasize the importance of setting up robust systems and processes to ensure uniformity in service delivery, and the necessity of maintaining professional profiles across various online business directories to boost your visibility and credibility.Discover the immense power of customer reviews and learn actionable strategies to leverage them effectively. From automating the review process to incentivizing both customers and employees, we explore how to generate and utilize reviews that can significantly impact potential clients' decisions. We also delve into creating engaging educational content and call-to-action campaigns that establish your business as an industry authority. Practical tools like Canva and automated email campaigns are highlighted to enhance your marketing efforts. By maintaining high service standards, consistently communicating with customers, and using unique customer appreciation tactics like thank-you packets, you'll foster loyalty and generate positive feedback, setting your service business apart from the rest.TakeawaysAuthentic branding is crucial for service businesses to differentiate themselves from competitors.Consistency in service and marketing helps build trust and loyalty with customers.Engaging with the audience on social media and responding to comments and messages is essential for building relationships.Providing valuable content, such as educational resources and customer stories, helps establish expertise and attract customers.Maintaining a high level of service and soliciting customer feedback are key to building a strong online reputation.Personalized communication, such as sending thank-you emails and incentives for reviews, can make a business stand out and foster customer loyalty.A Few Badass Things To Remember:"A brand is more than a logo. It's a feeling. What do you make people feel?""Consistency is so important. Systems and processes are everything in a business to maintaining beautiful consistency.""You can't just post on social media and expect everyone to come to you. You have to go to them too."Chapters00:00 - Introduction: The Importance of Online Reputation for Service Businesses02:25 - Chapter 1: Building an Authentic Brand09:25 - Chapter 2: Consistency in Service and Marketing12:14 - Chapter 3: Engaging with Your Audience20:31 - Chapter 4: Providing Valuable Content23:07 - Chapter 5: Maintaining a HighConnect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textWhat if the secret to entrepreneurial success is embracing your inner "weirdo"? In this episode, we're celebrating the bold and unique spirit of women who dare to venture into the entrepreneurial world. We take inspiration from Matthew Higgins' book "Burn the Boats," emphasizing that true success comes from fully committing to your dreams without a safety net. Listen to stories of balancing business and personal life, and how the relentless pursuit of passion, coupled with adaptability, can transform your life.Ever wondered how high energy can be a game-changer in entrepreneurship? By showing up with positivity and enthusiasm in every aspect of life, you can not only inspire others but also create a fulfilling work culture. Hear my personal journey of creating a positive work environment free from traditional constraints, and understand the powerful impact of betting on oneself. Let's explore how high energy and self-belief are essential catalysts for success and fulfillment.Rigid thinking is a recipe for failure, as illustrated by the downfall of Blockbuster and the rise of Netflix. Embracing change and adaptability are crucial for business success. Discover the creation of Ladies Kicking Ass, a supportive community for women entrepreneurs, particularly in the home service industry. We'll discuss the importance of surrounding yourself with three types of communities and how modeling your successes can inspire the next generation. Plus, get excited about the upcoming launch of the Badass Inner Circle, designed to help women build their businesses and achieve their goals.5 Key Takeaways:Embrace Your Inner Weirdo: True entrepreneurial success often comes from embracing your uniqueness and daring to do what others won't. It's all about fully committing to your dreams without a safety net, as inspired by Matthew Higgins' "Burn the Boats."High Energy is a Game-Changer: Bringing positivity and enthusiasm to everything you do can inspire those around you and create a vibrant work culture. High energy and self-belief are essential for driving success and achieving fulfillment.Adaptability Over Rigid Thinking: The downfall of Blockbuster and the rise of Netflix highlight the importance of adaptability in business. Embrace change to stay relevant and successful in a constantly evolving market.The Power of Community: Building and being part of supportive communities, like Ladies Kicking Ass, is vital for women entrepreneurs. Surround yourself with people who lift you up, offer guidance, and share your vision.Model Success for the Next Generation: Your journey and achievements can inspire future entrepreneurs. By sharing your experiences and building platforms like the upcoming Badass Inner Circle, you help others to dream big and achieve their goals.Fun Highlights:Stories of balancing business and personal life with a relentless pursuit of passion.Insights into creating a positive work environment free from traditional constraints.Discover how betting on oneself can be the most powerful investment you make.Get excited about the launch of thConnect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textWhat if you could transform your business by adopting strategies from both corporate giants and entrepreneurial ventures? Join us for an eye-opening conversation with marketing expert Ella Parlor, who shares her incredible journey from the world of promo modeling in the beverage industry to founding her own consulting firm, EP Consulting. Ella opens up about her motivations behind writing her best-selling book, High Tolerance, and recounts pivotal moments that shaped her career, including her role in achieving massive sales and acquisitions for beverage companies. Her unique blend of corporate discipline and entrepreneurial creativity provides invaluable lessons for anyone looking to elevate their business game.Business growth isn't a one-size-fits-all journey, and Ella helps us navigate the critical distinctions between building consumer packaged goods (CPG) businesses and service-based enterprises. She emphasizes the importance of aligning business practices with personal goals, whether you're aiming for a quick sell or a lasting legacy. Ella also delves into the emotional challenges of being honest with oneself and one's team, and the necessity of bringing in new leadership when the business outgrows its founder. This candid discussion offers essential insights for business owners at any stage of growth.We further explore the empowering journey of women in male-dominated industries, the importance of community building, and the significance of women taking control of their financial futures. Ella shares her personal experiences and highlights how women bring unique qualities to leadership roles. We discuss the value of diversity of thought and the power of supportive relationships. Ella's reflections on building wealth through real estate investments and fostering strong communities provide a roadmap for anyone looking to create a balanced and successful life. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Ella Parlor's wealth of knowledge and experience.Connect with Ella Here: WEBSITE   INSTAGRAM   TIKTOK   EAVESDROP WITH ELLA PODCAST   LINKEDINFREE RESOURCE FROM ELLA: Use promo code: KICKINASS - 100% free guide to write your own book: https://ellayourbella.com/shop/unlockyourbook Connect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textEver wondered how to turn adversity into strength? Meet Kim Rahir, a 60-year-old powerhouse who shifted from journalism to personal training and Olympic weightlifting, all while battling and overcoming a severe illness. Kim's story is a living testament to resilience and the transformative power of fitness at any age. You’ll be inspired by her journey and learn how finding your passion can lead to overall well-being and longevity.We tackle common fitness fears and misconceptions, particularly for women who find the gym environment intimidating. Kim’s advice is straightforward: start small, stay consistent, and gradually build up your strength. With just 15 minutes of daily exercise, you can reestablish the brain-muscle connection and set yourself on a path to better health. From navigating gym equipment to understanding the benefits of muscle training over cardio, Kim provides practical tips to help you build a sustainable fitness routine.Kim doesn’t shy away from discussing the hard truths about weight loss drugs and the importance of sustainable lifestyle changes. Empowerment through healthy habits is the name of the game, and you’ll discover how intuitive eating and personalized fitness plans can make all the difference. Whether you’re starting out or looking to refine your fitness journey, this episode is packed with actionable insights and motivational stories to help you claim the well-being you deserve. Join us for this empowering conversation and take the first step toward a stronger, healthier you!Get in touch with Kim!LinkedIn    Instagram     Facebook     WebsiteConnect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textUnlock the secrets to financial empowerment with Nancy Greger, a seasoned wealth coach from Connecticut, in this transformative episode of the Ladies Kickin' Ass podcast. Learn firsthand how Nancy transitioned from the often-stigmatized world of debt collection to shaping financial futures with empathy and insight, thanks to the pivotal guidance of her mentor, Vivian. Through honest discussions about financial challenges faced by individuals from all walks of life, Nancy shares practical strategies like maintaining operating funds, establishing overdraft protections, and fostering open communication with debtors to achieve financial stability.Explore the nuances of financial responsibility within marriage, where Nancy emphasizes the importance of collaboration and communication between partners. Hear compelling anecdotes about balancing household finances and the necessity for women to establish their own credit and financial independence. Discover the critical role of financial literacy and family preparedness, drawing on personal stories and historical milestones to illustrate the ongoing journey toward financial empowerment for women.Finally, gain priceless insights into identifying financial habits and changing mindsets for long-term success. Nancy discusses her approach to coaching readiness, the value of consistent financial check-ins, and the empowering journey of self-advocacy. Celebrate the resilience and tenacity of women through heartwarming family stories that inspire listeners to embrace their financial independence and navigate life's uncertainties with confidence. Join us for a motivating discussion that underscores the human connection at the heart of financial services.Connect with Nancy Greger and learn more about her wealth coaching.Instagram   Website   Connect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textHave you ever wondered how a simple shift in your daily routine could lead to a more mindful and balanced life? On this episode of Ladies Kickin' Ass, we promise you'll discover the transformative power of self-care and mindfulness, specially tailored for women navigating the hectic mid-year period and approaching summer. Join us as we sit down with holistic wellness coach Kelcie Clinkenbeard, who bravely opens up about her journey from battling postpartum anxiety to finding healing through therapy, retreats, and yoga. Kelsey’s story is a testament to prioritizing self-care, particularly for mothers who often put themselves last. She shares invaluable insights and practical tips for anyone starting their self-care journey.Experience the simplicity and profound benefits of mindfulness with Kelcie’s expert advice. We delve into practical ways to incorporate mindfulness into your daily routine, even amidst a busy schedule. From savoring your meals to embracing mindful walking, these small practices can profoundly calm your nervous system and enhance overall well-being. We also explore the contrast between holistic wellness and conventional approaches, highlighting the immense value of enjoying life's simple pleasures to foster genuine happiness and contentment.In the latter part of our conversation, Kelcie introduces her empowering 12-week holistic wellness program. Designed to help individuals break free from limiting patterns and behaviors, this program offers meditations, journaling, and one-on-one sessions to achieve physical, emotional, and mental well-being. We discuss the ripple effect of personal growth on future generations and the importance of self-reflection and conscious choices. This enriching discussion could be the first step toward your holistic wellness journey. Tune in for inspiring stories, practical advice, and a roadmap to a more mindful, balanced life.Connect with Kelcie and YHHJ (Your.Healthy.Happy.Journey)Instagram - Kelcie    Instagram - YHHJ      YourJealthyHappyJourney.comConnect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textHey, badasses! In today's solo episode, we're diving deep into becoming a total project and productivity ninja. Summer's here, and it's the perfect time to beat distractions and get shit done. I'll share five powerful tips to help you stay focused and efficient so you can make the most of your time and crush your goals. This episode builds on last week's discussion about giving yourself grace and prioritizing what truly matters. Let's become productivity ninjas together and make the rest of 2024 our best yet!Key Takeaways:The Importance of Focus: Why staying focused is crucial for high-quality work and productivity.Dedicated Workspace: How creating a designated work area can mentally prepare you for productivity.Time Blocking: The power of defining specific blocks of time for tasks to stay organized and efficient.Pomodoro Technique: A time management method to improve focus and prevent burnout.Limit Digital Distractions: Tips to minimize interruptions from devices and notifications.Prioritizing Tasks: Using the Eisenhower Matrix to manage and prioritize tasks effectively.Episode Highlights:Tanya shares personal struggles with focus and how she overcomes them.Practical advice on setting up a productive workspace.Insights into the benefits of time blocking and how to implement it.Explanation of the Pomodoro Technique and its effectiveness.Strategies to limit digital distractions and stay on task.How to use the Eisenhower Matrix to prioritize and delegate tasks.Links and Resources Mentioned:Growth Day AppOtter.aiPomodoro TechniqueEisenhower MatrixJoin the Community:Follow us on Instagram for more productivity tips and behind-the-scenes content.Join our Facebook Group to connect with other badass women in trades and home services.Join the highly anticipated BadAss Inner Circle community's waitlist for July 1st!Subscribe and Leave a Review: If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us reach more listeners and continue providing valuable content.Connect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textWhat happens when an agriculture teacher decides to plunge into the world of septic systems? Meet Megan Throckmorton, the unstoppable force behind Harris & Sons Septic, as she recounts her remarkable transition from the classroom to managing a burgeoning septic business across North Carolina and Virginia. Hear firsthand about the uphill battles she faced during COVID-19, from juggling childcare to securing financing for crucial equipment like a pumper truck. Megan’s journey is a riveting tale of grit, innovation, and balancing the demands of work and family life, all while raising three energetic boys.Discover the secrets to strategically growing a septic service business, narrated by a passionate mini excavator enthusiast who emphasizes the power of community connections and strong dealership relationships. We discuss the art of multitasking and how hiring the right help can free up time for business expansion. Future goals such as acquiring bathroom trailers and enhancing inspection services underline the forward-thinking mindset needed to thrive in this industry. This segment is brimming with actionable insights on diversifying income streams and leveraging technology to elevate customer offerings.Finally, we tackle the challenges and triumphs of women in male-dominated trades. Megan and other female professionals share their experiences of overcoming skepticism and earning respect through sheer expertise and confidence. The episode highlights how women bring a unique perspective to the industry, often making other women feel more at ease and breaking down complex information in relatable terms. With personal anecdotes, humor, and practical advice, this episode is a celebration of women’s strength and camaraderie in the service industry and a clarion call for more women to explore these rewarding career paths.Connect with Megan on LinkedIn and TikTokConnect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle

Send us a textEver wondered what it takes to make a bold career switch and succeed beyond your wildest dreams? Meet Megan Duffy, a powerhouse who transitioned from the construction industry to becoming a celebrated brand and family photographer in Arizona. Megan's journey from navigating job sites to capturing authentic moments behind the lens is a testament to resilience and courage. If you've ever felt stuck in your career, Megan's story will inspire you to take that leap of faith and embrace new opportunities.We go deep into the art of brand photography, exploring how to feel relaxed and natural during photo shoots to bring out your best self. Megan shares invaluable tips on communicating with your photographer about body insecurities and choosing poses and outfits that highlight your strengths. We also discuss the magic of candid moments and the importance of authenticity in branding photos, with practical advice on planning your sessions for the best results.Finally, we discuss the significance of investing in your business and the power of community. Megan unveils an exciting new brand photography membership aimed at helping small businesses level up their visual content. This episode is a heartfelt celebration of female friendships, entrepreneurial risk-taking, and the importance of supporting each other in our journeys. Tune in and be inspired to find your true passion, take risks, and support your fellow entrepreneurs.You can follow Megan on Instagram or on her Website Connect more with Tanya & Ladies Kickin Ass… Facebook LinkedIn YouTube TikTok Website Insta Join the waitlist: ⁠⁠BadAss Inner Circle