Welcome to the Brilliant Business Beautiful Life Podcast, the ultimate playbook for entrepreneurs and start-ups looking to transform their vision into a thriving reality. I'm your host, Samantha Bell, an entrepreneur who turned her passion into a successful venture - 16th Ave Creative Studio. We specialise in Squarespace website design, copywriting, and brand design, helping coaches, creatives and service-based businesses shine brightly across the globe. This podcast is for YOU - the tireles ...
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36: Fearless Founders: Stories of Courageous Females in Business
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Have you ever stood at the edge of a dream, heart pounding with the thrill of potential yet anchored by a tug of fear? Join me, Samantha Bell, on a revelatory adventure as we navigate the often-unspoken fears that accompany the journey of female entrepreneurship. In a raw and candid conversation, we peel back the layers of trepidation that lurk beh…
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35: Values-Based Business for Women Online Entrepreneurs
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In this empowering episode of the Brilliant Business Beautiful Life Podcast, host Samantha Bell delves into the heart of values-based entrepreneurship, specifically tailored for women online entrepreneurs. Samantha discusses the profound impact of aligning your business practices with your personal values and beliefs, ensuring your work not only th…
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34: Strengthening Female-Led Online Businesses through Self-Care
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Something I believe can truly make a difference in how much we enjoy our business and the impact we create for our clients is how well we look after ourselves. Yet we’re usually so busy looking after everyone – and everything – else that we forget to nurture ourselves. That’s when the wheels can fall off! Self-care and finding time to do things tha…
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33: Daring Decisions: Big Risks for Bigger Results in Female Entrepreneurship
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Step out of your safety net and embrace the adventure of entrepreneurship with guts and grit! In this episode, Samantha Bell lays down the hard truth about what it really takes to amplify your business game. In her latest conversation, she cracks open the playbook on risk-taking, revealing how conventional 'play-it-safe' strategies could actually b…
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32: Harmony Not Hustle: Mastering Work-Life Balance As A Female Entrepreneur
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Are you dancing to the tune of your business, or is it outpacing you? If you've ever felt the rhythm of work-life could use a little more harmony and a little less hustle, the latest episode of the Brilliant Business Beautiful Life Podcast is your next must-listen! 🌟 "Harmony Not Hustle: Mastering Work-Life Balance As A Female Entrepreneur" 🌟 In a …
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31: Brand Like Branson: Entrepreneur Secrets Revealed
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Have you ever found yourself standing at the edge of a high dive, toes curled over the precipice, heart pounding? There's that moment, isn't there? The one where you take a deep breath, and with a blend of fear and excitement, you leap into the unknown. That's entrepreneurship, isn't it? A series of high dives. And, just like that pivotal jump, the…
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#30: Your 2024 Plan WON’T Work Unless You Do This First...
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Everyone’s talking about planning for 2024 and making their business plan early, so you’re ready to go as soon as 1st January 2024 rolls around. But… There’s something I think that’s far more important than your plan. In fact, it’s the key to making your plan come alive! This week, I take you on a journey through some of the highs, the lows, and th…
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29: Business Game Changer: Networking Strategies for Women Entrepreneurs
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Have you ever felt like networking was daunting or exclusively an extrovert's game? You're not alone. I am an introvert myself, yet I discovered that networking was my secret weapon to boost my business. In this week's Brilliant Business, Beautiful Life podcast episode, we are smashing networking misconceptions and shining a light on how it's evolv…
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28: Drive Your Business Forward: The Power of Sustainable Scaling
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Welcome back to our four-part series, "Elevating Your Enterprise: Advanced Strategies for Women in Business." In today's episode, part two, we delve into a pivotal moment for entrepreneurs – scaling your business sustainably while staying true to its core values. We discuss the paradox faced by many established business owners: your business is flo…
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27: Financial Mastery for Women Entrepreneurs - Elevate Your Enterprise: Advanced Strategies for Women in Online Business Series Part 1
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This week is the start of a four-part series: "Elevating Your Enterprise: Advanced Strategies for Women in Online Business." In Part 1, we delve into finance and making your business finances work for you. It’s not just about crunching numbers; it's a journey into harnessing the power of your finances to turn your entrepreneurial dreams into impact…
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26: Nurturing Leads on Autopilot: The Power of Welcome Email Automation
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In this episode of the "Brilliant Business Beautiful Life" podcast, we're unfolding the magic behind welcome funnels and the power of an email list — your own secret garden where your business blossoms. We'll dive into how these tools not only capture but also nurture the attention of your audience, transforming them into a community of customers w…
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25: How To Elevate Your Business With A Growth Mindset (vs Fixed Mindset)
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Can the secret to entrepreneurial success be held in your mindset? That's what we explore in this enlightening episode, as we uncover the transformative power of the growth mindset in business. Drawing from the work of American psychologist Carol Dweck, we discuss the limitations of a fixed mindset and the boundless potential of a growth one. By th…
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24: Winging It Will Kill Your Online Service Business
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I’ll just wing it! Have you heard that saying before? Maybe you’ve even said it yourself. It often starts as a kid, when you’re in high school sitting for exams you don’t want to do, or preparing for job interviews, anything where you’re not really sure what it is you need to be doing. It’s like if you just turn up – that’s all you need. Go with th…
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23: Tech Simplified: What You Need When Starting Your Online Service Business
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There's something super obvious about starting an online service business. You need tech, you need irresistible service offerings. You need clients, and you need to get paid. So, what does that look like in terms of your tech stack? When you're first starting your business, no matter what type of online service you provide, whether it's social medi…
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22. Unlocking Success: From Online Business Newbie to Thriving Entrepreneur
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Have you ever felt overwhelmed and confused when starting an online business? That was me once, lost in a sea of endless online courses, tech choices, and advice. But here's the thing - I didn't let that stop me. I want to share with you my journey from being a total newbie to owning a thriving online service business. I'll be pulling back the curt…
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21. From 9-5 to Entrepreneurship: Preparing for the Start-Up Journey
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Ready to transform your life by launching a successful online startup business? This episode of Brilliant Business, Beautiful Life podcast walks you through the essential steps to prepare for long-term entrepreneurship. We delve into the importance of financial preparedness, honing the right skills, establishing a work-life flow, creating a robust …
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20. The Art of Entrepreneurship: Reframing Challenges as Opportunities
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Are you ready to shake off your doubts and embrace the thrill of the entrepreneurial world? We're going all-in on reframing common business hurdles in this power-packed episode. With a focus on fostering a positive entrepreneurial mindset, we'll help you combat your fears of the unknown and guide you to find clarity through self-dialogue and ideas.…
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19. Your Journey to Entrepreneurship: The Power of the Side Hustle
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What if you could turn your passion into a profitable venture, without putting your financial stability at risk? Well, in our latest chat, we explore just that - the power and potential of launching your online business as a side hustle. We discuss how dedicating a few hours a week, can allow you to gradually build your business, without the added …
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18. Start-Up Success: Leap to Freedom! Employee to Entrepreneur
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Imagine waking up each day, feeling electrified to jump out of bed and embrace your work. Picture a life where the currency of your success is not just dollars, but the fulfillment of realizing your dreams. This is the entrepreneurial life that’s possible, and it's waiting for you. Join me, Samantha Bell, as we delve into the five-part series, Star…
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17. Nurturing Rural Entrepreneurship: A Conversation with Jenn Donovan
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Have you ever wondered how to pivot your business from invisible to invincible? In this episode of the Brilliant Business Beautiful Life Podcast, I chat with the remarkable Jenn Donovan about her entrepreneurial journey. Known for her ceaseless passion and impressive knack for marketing, Jenn brings a refreshing perspective from her diverse backgro…
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16. Creating a Magnetic Brand: The 6 Key Elements
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Branding goes far beyond just logos and colours. This episode delves deep into the art of crafting a powerful brand identity that resonates with your audience. Discover how strategic branding can elevate your coaching or online service business to new heights. We explore the essential elements of a successful brand, including your unique brand stor…
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15. The Science of Hope: Exploring the Emotional Side of Sales
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Are you struggling trying to make sales in your coaching or service-based business?Are you wondering why likes and follows on your socials don't translate to real conversions? We're here to unlock the remarkable power of hope in achieving sales success. While you've been focusing on crafting the perfect sales pitch, your potential clients have been…
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14. Publish to Empower: Revolutionise Your Business & The World with Your Story!
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Imagine you could seize the power of your own story, and transform it into a tool that can fuel your business growth. It’s not a fantasy - it’s a reality for many entrepreneurs. Join us in an intriguing conversation with Susan Dean, the mastermind behind Dean Publishing, who reveals how crafting a book around your journey can change not only your b…
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13. Elevate Your Brand and Website: The Synergy of One-Stop Design
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If you're a business owner who's been on the wild ride of trying to wrangle together a standout brand identity and a jaw-dropping website, you may have hit some roadblocks along the way. You could be wondering if you’ll ever be able to pull everything together into a gorgeously cohesive, visually stunning representation of your business. We're abou…
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12: The Power Trio: Website Design, Copywriting, and Branding - Your Key to Business Success
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As a seasoned female service-based business owner, your journey has been one of resilience, growth and transformation. You've honed your skills, built a loyal clientele and helped change lives through your services. But today, as you stand on the threshold of further growth, you face a new challenge. Your online presence hasn't evolved with your bu…
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11: CEO Breaks: The Secret Weapon for Entrepreneurs
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Have you ever wondered why the world's most successful entrepreneurs swear by regular breaks? What if I told you that the secret to supercharging your productivity and innovation is to simply step back, take a break, and focus on needle-moving activities? That's right. We're talking about CEO breaks - a transformative practice that I have developed…
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10: Beyond the Marketing Buzzwords: A Conversation with Hailey Robertson
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Are you ready to sidestep marketing misconceptions and build a bulletproof strategy? That's exactly what you'll get from my enlightening conversation with Hayley Robertson, the innovative founder of My Client Strategy. With her wealth of experience and insightful perspective, Hayley shares her journey from the corporate world to launching a success…
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9: Entrepreneurship Over 40... Why Age is Your Superpower!
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What if age was your ultimate superpower, propelling your entrepreneurial dreams to greater heights? I'm Samantha Bell, and I firmly believe that it is. This episode is a celebration of entrepreneurial women aged between 40 and 60 and an exploration into why age is not a barrier but a powerful asset in the world of business. Tune in as we delve int…
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8: From Glass Ceilings to CEO Shoes: Women's Journey in Business Leadership
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Have you ever felt like you're bumping your head against the ceiling in a male-dominated business environment? This episode tackles the challenges and obstacles women face while trying to break free from patriarchal expectations and redefine success on our own terms. We take inspiration from Cheryl Sandberg's book Lean In, and also discuss the huge…
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7: 8 Game-Changing SEO Strategies to Skyrocket Your Google Ranking
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Ready to skyrocket your website's ranking on Google using SEO? In today's episode of the Brilliant Business, Beautiful Life podcast, I reveal eight actionable strategies to help your website reach new heights in the search rankings. Does this sound like you? You know what SEO is. You know you need it, but it’s still a bit of a mystery. How do you p…
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6: Unlocking Emotional Healing: Overcoming Stress and Addiction with EFT and Cindy Johnston
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Feeling overwhelmed by stress and searching for calm and happiness in your life? Tune in as we explore the powerful modality of Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) with our special guest, Cindy Johnston, founder of Soul Sobriety Coaching and Retreats. Cindy shares her personal journey of overcoming a problematic relationship with alcohol and how EFT…
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5: Sticky Magic: Power Up Your Business with Irresistible Content!
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Sticky content is like a colourful, interactive playground for your imagination. It's the kind of content that hooks you right from the start and keeps you wanting more. It's like a catchy tune that gets stuck in your head but in a good way! It makes you want to keep reading it or share it with your friends and family because it's just too awesome …
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4: SEO Demystified: How to use SEO in your service business
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Algorithms, Google rankings, keywords, SEO, UX – What are these? Do they matter? And what do you do with them? Creative small businesses like ours, coaches, and service providers all need to understand these things and how to deal with them. In today's episode, I chat about SEO in a non-techy way to explain what it is and why you need to ensure you…
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1: The First Step to a Brilliant Business (It's Not What you Think!)
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I’m so incredibly excited to publish my first official episode of the Brilliant Business Beautiful Life Podcast and that you’re here listening! So, before I start, I want to say a HUGE thank you for listening in. For the first episode, I’m starting at the beginning of most people’s journey’s so that if that’s where you are right now, you can get of…
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2: Stepping Into Your CEO Shoes as a Small Business Owner
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We’re jumping into that elusive unicorn, the small business CEO. What is it? Who has it? Why do you need it? And can a small business owner even be a CEO? Well, listen in, you’re about to find out. Stepping into your CEO shoes as a small business owner is important as you build your small service-based business and here we give you clarity around e…
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3: Should You Put Your Pricing On Your Website?
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In this episode, I'm talking about one of the biggest dilemmas business owners spend way too much time debating over. And I'm talking specifically to service-based business owners who are just starting out or in the early days, like between one to three years in their business, because if you're past that point, you will have already figured this o…
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The Brilliant Business Beautiful Life Podcast by Samantha Bell is dedicated to helping you - the small business owner and entrepreneur - design the business – and life – you adore. You're sick of working 24/7, feeling lost, overwhelmed, and confused by ‘all the things’ involved in starting or growing your small business. You just want to do what li…
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