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Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies

Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies

Amber De La Garza, The Productivity Specialist For Small Business Owners

If you’re a small business owner who wants to learn effective business strategies, improve time management, and elevate productivity to maximize profits, reduce stress, and make time for what matters most, this podcast is for you! Amber is a sought-after coach, trainer, speaker, writer and the creator of Leverage Lab®. Amber gives small business owners the straight talk on what it takes to reduce stress, be productive, and grow your business. Tune in and subscribe to get the straight talk on productivity, time management, business systems, leading your team, strategic decision making, and mindset. Also hear Amber interview guests about their expertise and insights on other business topics. Want one-on-one business support? Get coached on productivity, time management, business systems, leading your team, strategic decision making, and mindset so you can reduce stress, reclaim time, and increase profits during private coaching sessions with Amber tailored specifically to help you and your small business succeed! Head on over to https://www.AmberDeLaGarza.com/Coaching for more info!

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Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies - 158 | How To Be A Better Boss To Your VAs So They Can Make The Magic Happen

158 | How To Be A Better Boss To Your VAs So They Can Make The Magic Happen

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06/29/20 • 33 min

I sit down with the Founder and CEO of the VA agency, The Launch Guild, Tasha Booth. We discuss strategies for getting on the same page and communicating effectively with your VAs so they can best support you and your business!

What You’ll Discover In This Episode:

✔ How A VA Can Support You And Your Business

✔ Best Practices For Communicating With Your VA

✔ How You Being A Visionary Could Sabotage Your VA’s Work

✔ Why An Onboarding Packet Is Necessary To Set Your VA Up For Success

✔ So Much More!

And now, let’s get to the straight talk!

To Access Resources And Links From This Episode, Click On Show Notes.

Register for my Time Management Made Simple program.

Schedule a Discovery Call to find out more about my 1:1 Peak Performance Coaching program.

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Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies - 162 | Onward To $1 Million: A Client Case Study With Vita Vygovska

162 | Onward To $1 Million: A Client Case Study With Vita Vygovska

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07/24/20 • 58 min

I sit down with Vita Vygovska, the owner of window treatment company Vitalia, Inc. We take an in-depth look at how she went from being a corporate dropout to a successful small business owner on track to make $1 million in revenue.

What You’ll Discover In This Episode:

✔ The Non-Negotiables For Business Owners

✔The Challenges Vita Faced Building Her Team

✔ How Business Owners Should Emulate Athletes

✔ The Mantra That Keeps Vita Learning And Productive

✔ Why She Embraces 50/50 Coaching Partnerships

✔ So Much More!

To access resources and links from this episode, click on Show Notes.

Oh and whenever you’re ready, here are four great ways to improve your time management and elevate your productivity:

#1 Grab my FREE mini training Take Back Your Time!

#2 Get instant on-demand access to my Conquer Your Email Masterclass

#3 Sign up for my Time Management Made Simple program waitlist [coming soon!]

#4 Book a Discovery Call to see if 1:1 coaching is a right fit for you and your business.

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Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies - You’re Invited… Listen TODAY!

You’re Invited… Listen TODAY!

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01/14/21 • 1 min

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Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies - 102 | My Ultimate System To Whip Your Bottom Line Into Shape With Special Guest Sarah Laufer, CPA

102 | My Ultimate System To Whip Your Bottom Line Into Shape With Special Guest Sarah Laufer, CPA

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04/18/19 • 58 min

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Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies - 161 | LastPass Review For Small Business Owners

161 | LastPass Review For Small Business Owners

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07/20/20 • 11 min

I dive into one of my favorite time-saving apps - LastPass for small business owners. I started using it when I took a stand that I never wanted to waste time looking for passwords in an Excel spreadsheet again and I’ve never looked back. I discuss why LastPass has worked for me and how it could help save you 11 hours a year while preventing security breaches.

What You’ll Discover In This Episode:

✔ The Amount Of Time You Spend Looking For Passwords

✔ How LastPass Helps Me Run My Business

✔ Its Awesome Features And Benefits

✔ Ways LastPass Limits My Risk And Helps Me Cut Ties

✔ So Much More!

And now, let’s get to the straight talk!

Important Resources & Links From This Episode:

LastPass For Small Business Owners

My Productivity Straight Talk Toolbox

To access resources and links from this episode, click on Show Notes.

Oh and whenever you’re ready, here are four great ways to improve your time management and elevate your productivity:

#1 Grab my FREE mini training Take Back Your Time!

#2 Get instant on-demand access to my Conquer Your Email Masterclass

#3 Sign up for my Time Management Made Simple program waitlist [coming soon!]

#4 Book a Discovery Call to see if 1:1 coaching is a right fit for you and your business.

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Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies - 056 | Unveiling The Myth Of Multitasking With Dave Crenshaw

056 | Unveiling The Myth Of Multitasking With Dave Crenshaw

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06/04/18 • 33 min

In this episode, I sit down with productive leadership author and speaker, Dave Crenshaw, as he walks us through his previous struggles with ADHD, productivity, organization, and time management. We go on to discuss the inherent problem with multitasking, how to tell if you’re suffering from Short Attention Span Syndrome, and the effect of multitasking on the amount of work you get done, the quality of your work, and your stress level.

Dave also offers his best advice for content creation, explains why writer’s block is just an excuse, and reveals what you’re really admitting when you say you’re a good multitasker.

This was an awesome discussion with Dave I hope you enjoy. Now let’s jump right in and get to the straight talk!

What You’ll Discover In This Episode:

✔️ The Great Paradox Of Multitasking

✔️ The Effects Of Multitasking On Your Relationships, Work, And Stress

✔️ How To Recognize When You’re Working In An Inefficient Manner

✔️ Ways “Iron Butt Time” Can Work For You

✔️ So Much More!

Important Resources & Links From This Episode:

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Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies - 349 | Delivering An Extraordinary Customer Experience With Joseph Michelli

349 | Delivering An Extraordinary Customer Experience With Joseph Michelli

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10/21/24 • 41 min

I sit down with Joseph Michelli, an organizational consultant with a focus on customer experience, to dive into his knowledge of exceptional business practices that help leaders and their teams deliver an extraordinary customer experience that prioritizes people.

What You’ll Discover In This Episode:

✔ What The Customer Experience Is

✔ Ways To Use People, Processes, & Technology To Maximize The Customer Experience

✔ How Small Businesses Can Execute The Customer Walk & See What They See

✔ Advice For Enrolling Team Members Into Enhancing The Customer Experience

✔ Why Delivering Extraordinary Customer Experience Must Be A Priority

✔ A Quick Look Into Zappo’s Success

✔ So Much More!

To access resources and links from this episode, click on https://AmberDeLaGarza.com/349

P.S. Want to discover what’s most holding you back in business and receive a personalized playlist to help you overcome those specific challenges? It only takes a few minutes to take the Next Level Business Owner Quiz and get on the path of taking your leadership and business to the next level!

And... If you want help managing your time, creating efficiency, making a new hire, reducing the stress and overwhelm of running a business, or making strategic decisions that will help you level up your business, I’d like to talk to you. Let's discuss how we can partner together to help you get unstuck, reduce stress, and determine a clear path to increased profits! Schedule your Discovery Call

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Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies - 002 | The Silent Profit Thief With Darren LaCroix, WCPS, AS, CSP

002 | The Silent Profit Thief With Darren LaCroix, WCPS, AS, CSP

Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies

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05/22/17 • 33 min

Are you being robbed of your time, money, and opportunities without even knowing it?

Improving your productivity will bring you more peace, more enthusiasm, more momentum, and more money. In this episode, I sit down with World Champion of Public Speaking winner, speaking coach, and the brains behind the very successful Stage Time University, Darren LaCroix as he walks us through his entrepreneurial journey, the tactics he has used to keep himself on the fastest path to achieving his goals, and why it’s important to embrace organization.

We also talked about an easy way to gain credibility in your industry, spending time on your highest value activities, and Darren’s daily routine that sets him up for success.

This was an awesome discussion with Darren that I hope you’ll enjoy. Now so let’s get to the straight talk!

"The most important tool is the one you use." ~ Darren LaCroix

What You’ll Discover In This Episode:

  • The Magic Business Question You Should Be Asking
  • How Disorganization May Be Robbing You Of Your Profits
  • How 30 Minutes A Day Can Keep Your Stress At Bay
  • How A Few Letters Can Gain You Credibility In Your Industry
  • So much more!

Important Resources & Links From This Episode:

Online-StopWatch.com

National Speakers Association

StageTimeUniversity.com

KanbanFlow.com

TheTop10SpeakingMistakes.com

Think & Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

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Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies - 000 | Introducing Productivity Straight Talk with Amber De La Garza

000 | Introducing Productivity Straight Talk with Amber De La Garza

Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies

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05/22/17 • 7 min

Welcome to Productivity Straight Talk! This is my first episode of many to come and I’m thrilled you are taking this journey with me. Saying podcasting is a passion project for me would be a huge understatement. I am beyond excited to get the word out about how productivity can help entrepreneurs take consistent, massive, focused action in their businesses.

I hope you'll enjoy my introductory episode and make the effort to tune in weekly as I post more great episodes featuring strategies and tips to help you succeed as an entrepreneur. Now let’s get to the straight talk!

Tune In! Productivity Straight Talk podcast’s 1st episode #000. Meet the host Amber De La Garza!

What You’ll Discover In This Episode:

  • More About Me, Your Host
  • What You Can Expect From Productivity Straight Talk
  • My Biggest Fear For Entrepreneurs
  • Why I Started My Business
  • Why My Podcast Will Help You Take Consistent, Massive, Focused Action In Your Business
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Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies - 130 | Breakin’ All The Rules And Flourishing With Maggie Patterson

130 | Breakin’ All The Rules And Flourishing With Maggie Patterson

Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies

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11/11/19 • 57 min

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Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies currently has 391 episodes available.

What topics does Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies cover?

The podcast is about Management, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Productivity, Podcasts and Business.

What is the most popular episode on Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies?

The episode title '158 | How To Be A Better Boss To Your VAs So They Can Make The Magic Happen' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies?

The average episode length on Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies is 37 minutes.

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Episodes of Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies are typically released every 7 days.

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The first episode of Small Business Straight Talk | Productivity, Time Management, Mindset, & Business Strategies was released on May 22, 2017.

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