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From hiding behind NDAs to leading a thriving book writing business, Amanda Edgar's journey proves that embracing visibility can transform your entrepreneurial path. In this candid conversation, the ex-professor shares how she escaped the constraints of third-party platforms, built a strong team, and developed a unique framework for helping others write books. Her story demonstrates how the right business systems and community support can help you scale while staying true to your values. Amanda's evolution from reluctant expert to confident CEO offers a refreshing perspective on building a business that thrives even through personal challenges.

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Discover how former stage actor Elise Arsenault built a 6-figure business teaching audiobook narration to 900+ performers. Learn her proven framework for transitioning from struggling artist to successful creative entrepreneur, including practical strategies for home studio setup, landing high-paying narration work, and building a sustainable creative career. Perfect for actors, voice artists, and creatives seeking stable income without sacrificing their artistic pursuits.

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What’s the antidote to inconsistent cash flow and clients in your business? Having a solid plan certainly helps, but too many entrepreneurs are just winging it in hopes of finding success. In this episode, I deliver a little tough love and talk about how to figure out the kind of plan you need in place for your business to grow.

1:25 – What do most entrepreneurs do first when wanting to create the freedom and flexibility they desire? I explain why it’s a backward approach and a short-term solution.

5:08 – You find true freedom with a certain level of control in your business. I clarify what I mean by control here, because a lot of people might have mixed feelings on it.

7:39 – What do you need to have in place to get consistent cash flow and clients? I reveal the first of several different components necessary.

10:28 – The second component is one where a lot of people trip up. There’s a common trap entrepreneurs can fall into here as well, and I discuss how to avoid it.

14:23 – Having these two things in your business makes predictable profits so much easier to obtain. I explain how.

18:44 – How can you ensure that your team helps you create sustainable revenue, freedom, and flexibility? Without a plan here, things can become chaotic very quickly.

25:36 – I talk about another key thing to keep in mind as you’re working with your team to grow your business.

Mentioned in Winging It Isn’t a Business Growth Strategy

• The CEO Collective
• The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It by Michael E. Gerber
• Racheal on Instagram and TikTok
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When financial advisor Cris Caruso left her secure corporate position to launch Savoire Financial, she knew exactly who she wanted to serve: women, Gen X, and LGBTQ+ clients who've been historically overlooked by traditional financial services. In this conversation, she shares how she successfully transitioned her practice, brought her clients along, and built a business that combines hospitality with education. Her insights on the coming wealth transfer to women and the power of building genuine relationships reveal why going niche isn't just good business—it's transforming how underserved communities access financial guidance. A must-listen for service professionals ready to make their own bold move.

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Ready to stop feeling guilty about your workday? In this practical episode, Rachel Cook dismantles the outdated 8-hour workday model and presents a smarter way to run your business. Based on research showing knowledge workers peak at just 3-4 productive hours daily, she reveals how to leverage these focused periods for maximum impact. Through clear examples from her own successful practice of separating focus days from call days, Rachel demonstrates how you can structure your business around your life—not the other way around. Learn the proven approach that's helping women entrepreneurs get better results while working less, and finally feel confident about how you spend your time.

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Were you able to consistently show up and market your business this year... or was marketing and sales an afterthought?

Were you actually able to take time off this year... or did your schedule get so out of control that you are on the verge of burnout?

In the final part of the Plan Your Best Year Ever Challenge, we are going month by month to make sure you and your business have a real action plan to achieve your goals in 2025.

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You tell yourself This is my YEAR! I'm gonna do the dang thing!

You write down your big business goal. You put in up where you can see it constantly. You're committed to making it happen!

But then life gets in the way and that goal you set is a long gone memory.

When we only set goals once a year, we miss out on the process of going after that goal because we aren't setting ourselves up for success.

In this episode, learn a better way to achieve your overall business goals including increasing revenue, increasing profits, and increasing control in your business.

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Does it feel like your business is constantly in emergency mode and you're spending your days putting out fires?

You might be running your business by DEFAULT instead of by DESIGN!

In this episode, we are talking about how you can proactively design your business to truly work FOR YOU in 2025.

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