Alright friends, here we go, the last episode for 2022. I think it's safe to say this past year has been a wild ride - and it's closing out very differently to what I anticipated 12 months ago. And whilst it hasn't been all sunshine and rainbows, there have been some absolute nuggets of gold, incredible life lessons and life altering expansions that this year has gifted me.Are you ready to find out more? Join me for this final episode for Season 1 of The Brand Collective - let's end the year with a bang!Links:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/

Life is one big lesson, and on today's episode I share my biggest take aways from my journey so far. There's something to be learned from every client experience we have, but these one's left their biggest mark on me in my business journey so far. And I just know that they will resonate with so many of you too. So listen in and get ready to make big changes in how you look at your business! Let's go!Links:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/

Ooh, today's episode is a good one! Tune in as Kryshla from Shall We Social & Clem from Honeybee Social break down the myths around the age old Instagram vs TikTok battle and share their know how when it comes to choosing the right platform for you.After today's episode you'll walk away with:a better understanding of which platform is best for youhow to batch and repurpose your contentthe best tips when it comes to automating your repurposed content to save you time and a few grey hairsThese girls are the queens of social media - this is an episode not to be missed!Kryshla - www.shallwesocial.com.au Clem - https://www.honeybeesocial.com.au/Mad Marketing Mums Podcast Links:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/

Saying no, whether in life or in your business, can be one of the hardest things to learn to do. But it can also have the biggest toll on your mental and overall health if you can't master how to do it. In today's episode, you'll discover:My personal experience learning to set boundaries, getting comfortable saying no and how I've stepped into a new power as I've done itLinks:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/

I think we can all agree 2022 has been A LOT. Today I'm going to get real with you all and share where I've been at this year and how it all came crashing down the last month or so. Small business life is tough, it's not for the faint of heart and you absolutely can't do it alone. So today on The Brand Collective Podcast I want to take you deep within the Nicole Pas world and share the strategies I've adapted to help overcome the tough times that inevitably come up when you're an entrepreneur. There's a lot in this weeks episode so grab a pen, get ready to take notes and let's make sure we all go into 2023 ready to kick some butt!Links:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/

Wondering why your audience isn't connecting with your message? In today's episode we look at understanding what your brand voice is and how important it is to get it right!It's all well and good that you have a platform and an audience, but do you know how to connect with them in a way that is in alignment with your brand messaging and values? Does your audience have the know, like & trust factor that every business and brand craves for?Today we dive deep into how to build it and use it in a way that your audience will understand and connect with and ultimately ensure that every time you communicate with your audience it's done in a way that will make them feel connected with your brand.Links:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/

In today's episode, I share my thoughts on the elusive work/life balance and why I think it's a load of crap. Yep, you read that right. Instead, I share how I've been able to shift my mindset and expectations around this and found a much more achievable way to create harmony in life, not just in business.You'll discover:How I've been able to adjust her mindset and actions around control & setting boundaries in my business and how these have been game-changers in my life. If you've been struggling to find a work/life balance, be sure to tune into this episode, it's one not to be missed!Links:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/

Welcome back to The Brand Collective. On today's episode, the second in our interview series, I chat with my small biz bestie Lauren from The Vibe Tribe about all things business, entrepreneur life & the insane boss/mum life juggle. We keep it real, raw and share all the gritty aspects of building an incredible brand whilst raising a young family along with riding & surviving the crazy pandemic wave that hit us all. This is an episode not to be missed!Connect with Lauren from The Vibe Tribe:Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thevibetribegroup/Website https://thevibetribe.com.au/ Links:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/

In today's episode, we chat all about the art of switching off when you're deep in small biz mode. You'll discover:Today's topic hits home this week as I bring you my greatest learnings whilst on holidays - the first in over 3 years thanks to the pandemic.After living in hustle mode for most of my business journey but never more so than in the last 12 months, I bring you my greatest learnings the universe has given me now that I've finally taken time out to stop, rest and recuperate after the tumultuous existence the past 3 years have been. Are you ready to find out more? Join us in The Brand Collective.Links:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/

In today's episode, we discuss the dreaded imposter syndrome and how to understand it. Every business owner feels it, and goes through the ups & downs, but how well do you actually understand where it comes from and why you feel it?You'll discover:How to understand imposter syndrome Nicole breaks it down and also shares her top 5 tips on how to overcome itAnd how does she know so much?! Because she's lived it and overcome it! So grab a pen and paper as she gives you some really actionable steps that you can implement the next time Imposter Syndrome rears its ugly head.Links:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/

In today's episode, we talk all about the difference between business branding & personal branding. You'll discover:Understanding the difference between Branding & Personal BrandingStrategies to help you use them to your advantageThis is Nicole's favourite topic to coach her clients on so be sure the jump into the episode - it's one not to be missed!Links:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/Links:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/

Welcome back to The Brand Collective. Today's episode is the first in my interview series with my dear friend and mentor Melina Bagnato. You'll discover:Melina talks all about how she's evolved from building and running a 7 figure business to making the decision to re-align her life's purpose and go back to her roots, helping women to look & feel their best. She shares her key learnings from her 10 years of building and running her business Style Me Over,and what the future holds for her now. This is an episode not to be missed!Connect with Melina:Instagram https://www.instagram.com/melinabagnato/ Website https://www.stylemeover.com/Podcast https://anchor.fm/empowerwithmelinabagnatoLinks:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/

In today's episode, we talk all about the importance of your WHY and how this impacts your brand and business strategy. You'll discover:We look at how to find and live your purpose in your brand and how this impacts the emotional response your audience will have with your brand.3 key ways you can use your brands purpose to connect with your audience.Links:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/

So, you've made the (brilliant!) decision to quit your job to finally chase the dream you've longed for for so long... but now what? Where to start?! Don't worry friends, I've got you.You'll discover:My top 5 tips on what to do when you take the leap to start your own bizGet that pen & paper out and start taking notes, there are some ripper tips in this ep!Links:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/

Join me, as I take you through my journey from being stuck in a 9-5 job that gave me no joy,  to taking a leap of faith and launching my biz not knowing a thing I was doing but did it anyway. From going back to study as a new mum to my sliding door moment, this is an episode not to be missed!You'll discover:Who I am and how I got startedMy journey and the lessons I've learned The power of passion to drive you forwardNuggets of wisdom from my journey Links:Facebook Community https://www.facebook.com/groups/461588839309854Instagram https://www.instagram.com/nicole.pas_/LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicole-pas-5265a7235/