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On the Up and Up

We spend almost 100,000 hours of our lives working (probably more like 200,000 for entrepreneurs, let’s be honest). What if work didn’t have to suck? What if it can be fun? On the Up and Up™️ podcast challenges the status quo of the boring workplace, and teaches leaders how to use HR, legal, and ethics to boost the fun factor of your business. Welcome to the show! Every week, we talk about the real reality behind leadership and management. Not the buzzwords and HR appropriate policies, but the

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56:49

Shameless Entrepreneurship With Jen Lawrence

On the Up and Up ·

2023/07/19

In this episode of On the Up and Up, we chat with Jen Lawrence of Jenerosity Partners, a longtime friend and colleague about all things people and operations as both separate but equally important priorities as an entrepreneur.Jen's 20+ year background in Executive Assisting, Project Management, and then moving into the foray of entrepreneurship herself has given her a deep and insightful foundation on which to help female entrepreneurs grow their business. In this value packed episode, we

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50:18

Going Deeper With Shannon Matson of The Social Bungalow

On the Up and Up ·

2023/07/12

In this week's episode of "On the Up and Up," we talk with Shannon Matson, CEO and Founder of The Social Bungalow, an education company that helps entrepreneurs structure simple yet sophisticated online businesses. With comprehensive experience in marketing and advertising, Shannon prides herself on helping others structure and market their businesses for exceptional growth.Her journey began in the corporate world, where she held titles such as VP of Marketing for a global publishing company and

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01:09:48

The Entrepreneurship Rollercoaster with Marketing...

On the Up and Up ·

2023/07/07

In this episode, Haley Johnson shares her thoughts on marketing in the online business space. We talk all about her leadership type and the ups and downs she has experienced in growing a team. If you have ever felt alone in the rollercoaster of building a business, this episode is for you. Perfectly balanced with education (marketing doesn't have to be a mystery?) and a celebration of the unique type of friendship that comes with building businesses together. Hope you enjoy the episode!_Haleyis a

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55:20

Why Google Ads Is The Missing Link In Your Marketing...

On the Up and Up ·

2023/06/28

This week we are thrilled to be joined by the dynamic duo, Sam and Chelann Watt. Together, they take us on a journey through their lives, from the moment they first met, to the rollercoaster ride of building a business side by side, and the path that led them to where they stand today.We cover How to hire the right peopleWhat questions to ask during interviews The highs & lows of working with a business partnerTeam Performance Reviews Work Life Balance Google Ads Get ready for an episode filled

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55:39

How To Live The Freepreneur Lifestyle With Madi Paige

On the Up and Up ·

2023/06/21

On this week’s episode we are lucky enough to be joined by Madison Paige, Business Growth Specialist, Top Rated Business Podcast Host, & Public Speaker - helping brands build a ride or die online community so you can stand out & sell out using social media. Her genuine spirit, high energy, & 8 years of experience in the social media world supporting over 150 businesses equips her to bring you high level, practical tips as your newest biz growth bestie.During our in-depth discussion, we

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28:33

Is Your Cycle Of Crisis Keeping You Stuck? + How To...

On the Up and Up ·

2023/06/14

When a cycle involves individuals, their emotions, and feelings, it can lead to burnout, making it crucial for leaders to disrupt such unhealthy patterns. This week we explore the cycle of crisis.It typically starts with a minor issue faced by an employee, such as missing a deadline or arriving late, which the manager chooses to overlook initially. As time progresses, a medium-sized issue arises, yet the leader still hesitates to acknowledge it. Eventually, a major problem emerges, catching the

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01:00:15

Building A Life-First Business w/ Abagail Pumphrey

On the Up and Up ·

2023/06/07

Buckle up for today's episode as Kira is joined by Abagail Pumphrey, the visionary founder of the Boss Project! Get ready to dive into the captivating world of women in business as they explore the ins and outs of this empowering realm.Kira and Abagail share their insights on how to thrive as a woman in the business landscape while still putting your personal life first. Their mission is crystal clear: to empower more women to achieve financial freedom by establishing stable and sustainable online

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21:42

Let's Talk Boundaries: Leading Your Team Without...

On the Up and Up ·

2023/05/31

We understand that as a leader you face unforeseen issues that demand your attention. On average team leaders spend three hours a day dealing with such unexpected matters.There is a lot to be discussed when it comes to creating boundaries. Our goal is to create the most predictable scenarios through proactive management. Building a solid level of trust involves demonstrating consistent adaptability in how and when you adjust your boundaries according to your team's needs.One of the key differences

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26:57

Finding Meaning In Team Leadership

On the Up and Up ·

2023/05/24

In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship, we often hear about the impact we have on our clients, but it is crucial to acknowledge that our most substantial and influential impact is achieved directly through our teams.Without a cohesive and high-performing team, it becomes challenging to consistently deliver exceptional results to our clients. Therefore, investing in our teams' growth, well-being, and development is where our biggest impact lies as entrepreneurs.Ripple effect of good

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40:50

Find Your People Leader Archetype

On the Up and Up ·

2023/05/23

Want to know how to be a better leader, without having to change anything about yourself? Before you listen to this, make sure and take the quiz and buckle up for some free personalized leadership coaching.In this week's episode, we talk through the 5 different People Leader Archetypes as well as the components of our personalities that contribute to your type.Learn the elements of decision making and culture preferences that go into identifying your type, the importance of understanding who you are

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58:33

Navigating Leadership As An Introvert With Emma Louise

On the Up and Up ·

2023/05/22

This week Kira is joined by Emma-Louise Parkes, an Online Business Coach and Strategist for introvert owned businesses. Before entering the online business space, she spent 17 years in one of the world’s most stressful, male-focused, and extroverted fields: air traffic control. Alongside her time behind the radar keeping the busy skies above London safe, she also became an instructor for new recruits – fueling her love of coaching.Today, Emma-Louise is an internationally recognised certified online

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31:51

Guarantee ROI From Your New Hire: Hiring Hack

On the Up and Up ·

2023/05/17

The process of hiring your first few employees can be intimidating. In this episode, Kira breaks down a few ways you can relieve that hiring anxiety.Tune in to hear what this looks like for marketing assistants, operations managers, administrative assistants, and more.Have your new hires complete these tasks to familiarize them with their new position: Marketing/Social Media Assistant:Create and Update a Content BankCreate a Metrics Database Operations Manager:Create a workflow to interconnect your

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31:36

4 Ways To Coach Your Team To Better Results

On the Up and Up ·

2023/05/10

In this episode, we are diving into four different types of leadership that can help you coach your team to better results.The first type is direct leadership, where you give clear instructions and focus on getting things done.The second type is coaching leadership, where you challenge your team members to enhance their productivity by questioning their thinking and expanding the possibilities of their tasks.The third type is support leadership, where you advocate for and educate your team

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22:43

Tough Conversations: Creating A Mentally Healthy Work...

On the Up and Up ·

2023/05/03

Are you creating a healthy work environment for your employees?Mental health is a crucial topic, and countless studies show that work plays a significant role in most people’s mental health. So, what are you doing to make sure that your team members experience a positive, healthy environment at work? Here are some places to start:Perspective: Are your employees truly comfortable at work, or just hiding friction from you for fear of retaliation? 😨Accountability: Everyone should be on the same page

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30:18

Let's Get Engaged: Increase Your Employee Engagement

On the Up and Up ·

2023/04/26

How’s your employee engagement? And why does it even matter?Engaged employees are more creative, innovative, and committed to your mission. So how do you foster that engagement?In this episode, I’m talking about three of the main tenants of employee engagement:Short term: All the things that help your employees enjoy their day-to-day experience.Long term: Encouraging your employees to be invested for the long haul.Mission and values: Hiring team members who believe in your values and show up to

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01:02:08

Doing Business Differently With Grace Blacksea of...

On the Up and Up ·

2023/04/19

What does it really mean to be a good leader?Part of it is avoiding the toxic, narcissistic traits of notoriously bad bosses. But that’s not enough — a great leader actively works to create an encouraging, inclusive, and supportive environment for their employees.What does that look like in practice? That’s what I’m talking about with Grace Blacksea, founder of Quench Collective. Through Quench Collective, Grace helps entrepreneurs create businesses that match their values, goals, and

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23:41

Creating a Culture of Inclusivity

On the Up and Up ·

2023/04/12

How do you create a culture of inclusivity in your business?It takes more than just drafting anti-discrimination policies and giving your employees some pamphlets. You’ve got to model inclusivity and build an employee-centric culture.This episode is all about inclusivity and discrimination:The financial cost of discrimination complaints 💲What an inclusive work environment looks like 👏🏻👏🏼👏🏽👏🏾👏🏿How to write effective, ethical company policies 📜What it means to educate and lead your team

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01:02:38

When To Work With A Recruiter vs. When To DIY Your...

On the Up and Up ·

2023/04/05

Do you really need to find a recruiter or can you DIY your hiring process?It really depends on your business and what you’re looking for in a new team member. The better question is, “How can I create a hiring process that’s inclusive, fair, and able to find the best candidate for my team?”And if you want to do that, this is the episode for you. I’m chatting with Meg McCoy of Meg K & Co. about all the ins and outs of hiring and how to do it well:What it really means to be inclusive and support

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57:06

What's With All the HR Docs? With Kiley VanGilder

On the Up and Up ·

2023/03/29

Let’s talk HR documents: Do you really need all that boring paperwork?You probably already know the answer — YES! HR documentation might not be the sexiest part of running a business, but it’s absolutely critical.And that’s what I’m chatting about with my right-hand woman here at Paradigm: Kiley VanGilder. We chatted about how she helped me build this business from the ground up and covered all the essentials of HR documentation:Why HR docs are important 📜📎📜The benefits of an employee handbook

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58:37

HR For Creative Business Owners With Abbey McGrew

On the Up and Up ·

2023/03/22

Is it time to let an employee go?Firing an employee isn’t fun, but it’s something that all business owners have to deal with at some point. How do you fire someone the “right” way? I’ve got lots of HR advice for you:✔️Communicating your expectations✔️Documenting your feedback and performance evaluations✔️Deciding when to fire✔️Following legal protocolsI’ve also got tips on following up with your team members and finding ways to improve your hiring and training process. Tune in for all the

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