Episode 43: Asking For Feedback: Identifying Your Strengths and Weaknesses as a Small Business Owner
11/02/20 • 14 min
For this week’s quick tip episode, you will need to reach out to a couple of people and ask for feedback. If you’re about to start a business or trying to assess how you’re doing as a business owner, Fiona shares how asking your colleagues what you’re good at and which area in your business do you need to improve on will help you be better at what you do. Listen now and get ready for some honesty!
Topics discussed in this episode:
Introduction
What do you think you’re bad at?
Asking feedback
What Fiona’s colleagues shared with her
Fiona’s lack of confidence before
How she used the feedback to improve
What you need to do
Marketing for Your Small Business
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Marketing for Your Small Business
Episode transcript:
For a full transcript please visit mydailybusinesscoach.com/podcast/43
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For this week’s quick tip episode, you will need to reach out to a couple of people and ask for feedback. If you’re about to start a business or trying to assess how you’re doing as a business owner, Fiona shares how asking your colleagues what you’re good at and which area in your business do you need to improve on will help you be better at what you do. Listen now and get ready for some honesty!
Topics discussed in this episode:
Introduction
What do you think you’re bad at?
Asking feedback
What Fiona’s colleagues shared with her
Fiona’s lack of confidence before
How she used the feedback to improve
What you need to do
Marketing for Your Small Business
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Marketing for Your Small Business
Episode transcript:
For a full transcript please visit mydailybusinesscoach.com/podcast/43
⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️
Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now.
Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff
Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA.
Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page.
Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
Previous Episode
Episode 42: On Starting a Business in New York, Switching Careers in Your 30s and Going Back Home to NZ to Establish A New Career - an Interview with Paul Darragh of BEMODERN
Fiona catches up with one of her greatest friends - Paul Darragh of Bemodern. In this small business interview, Paul and Fiona discuss how Paul started his career, moving from New Zealand to Australia and eventually travelling to New York and work for a decade before deciding to establish a new career as a painter and artist. Lots of wonderful advice waiting for you in this interview especially if you’re also at a stage of switching careers and moving to another country to pursue your goals. Listen now!
Topics discussed in this episode:
Introduction [1:48]
Catching up [8:29]
When did Paul's career start?
On moving from New Zealand to Australia [17:13]
On getting a job in New York [20:31]
Starting a business - Manhattan Born [27:05]
Paul's projects [32:53]
On freelancing [39:51]
Moving back to New Zealand [44:04]
The challenges Paul needed to overcome [48:28]
Paul's upbringing [52:31]
Recommendations [59:44]
Is there one thing Paul would do differently now? [1:06:18]
Connect with Paul [1:08:47]
Conclusion [1:10:20]
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Episode transcript:
For a full transcript and links please see our show notes at mydailybusinesscoach.com/podcast/42
⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️
Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now.
Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff
Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA.
Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page.
Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
Next Episode
Episode 44: Investing in Yourself As A Small Business Owner: Do You Have a Training Budget?
In this coaching episode with Fiona, she reminds us about how important it is that we always invest in ourselves - by attending training sessions, enrolling in courses and constantly reading helpful materials. Listen now as she shares her insights on setting a training budget and how to allocate it and choosing what kind of training to get to help you with your small business.
Topics discussed in this episode:
Introduction
Your training budget
Allocating your training budget
Your business objectives
To outsource or not?
Impact for business
Choosing what training to get
Does this person actually know their stuff?
Who has done the course and loved it?
What is the price?
Conclusion
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Marketing for Your Small Business
My Daily Business Coach Sunday Emails
Episode transcript:
For a full transcript please visit mydailybusinesscoach.com/podcast/44
⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️
Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now.
Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff
Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA.
Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page.
Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
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