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If you are someone who grew up with the wrong mindset about money, and although you consciously know that, have been desperately trying to figure out how to unlearn all the incorrect information and release the negative energy surrounding money, this episode is for you.Today, I connected with Danya Douglas Hunt, a Mindset Performance Coach who draws on her experience as a former Olympic Athletic Therapist and Strength and Conditioning Coach to help visionaries get out of their own way, breakthrough income and impact plateaus.ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/153TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:Applying athletic mindset principles to our money mindsetUnderstanding the subconscious mind's influence on thoughts and actionsGoing deeper than surface-level affirmations when reprogramming our thoughtsAsk Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Connect with Danya Douglas Hunt: www.danyadouglashunt.com Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

Do you know your numbers? Are you comfortable with your financial situation? Look, it's OKAY if the answer is no. Today, we're going to discuss how you can get yourself on the right track and feel confident talking about money.I connected with Danielle Hayden, a reformed corporate CFO (Chief Financial Officer), who now works with entrepreneurs to get their finances in order. She walks us through the basics of business finances and how to develop the right money mindset no matter where you are starting from.ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/152 TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:The three numbers every Creative Entrepreneur needs to look atLooking at data unemotionally (and overcoming unhealthy money stories)What happens when you screw up your finances?Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Connect with Danielle Hayden: https://kickstartaccountinginc.com/ Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

If you want to maximize your productivity and be a better leader, this quick tip from Oprah will be game-changing.Show Notes: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/151 Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

If you're curious about sobriety, you have to hear this guy's story.Today, I connected with Brad McLeod, the creator of Sober Motivation, a social media and podcast platform that motivates and inspires others by showcasing recovery guests and their stories.He shares with us a remarkable story of his own healing journey and what it's been like as a creator to build a thriving community of over 1 MILLION people on the path to recovery. Whether you're sober-curious or a creator wanting to impact lives through your own story, this is a conversation you won't want to miss.ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/150 TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:The journey back to self and developing deep self-acceptance.Why using his own voice and story “changed everything” on his platformMeasuring impact online (and how to stay focused on what matters)Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Connect with Brad Mcleod: https://www.sobermotivationmedia.com/ Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

In today's episode, we are discussing how to enrich your content with your opinions and experiences, and why, if there is no cost, there is no real value.Show Notes: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/149 Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ Talia Jacqueline episode: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/142

Want to be a better communicator? What if you grew up shy or introverted? Is it still possible for you to "take the mic" with absolute confidence? Absolutely.Today, I connected with Ty Hoesgen, a communication coach, speaker, and #1 best-selling author. He overcame shyness and transformed his life by mastering communication. He shares with us several tactical tools and mindset strategies to improve our speaking skills and enhance our presence. ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/148 TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:A 4-step process for managing energy and improving your communicationA communication hack on managing nonverbal behavior online.What to do when you DON'T communicate the way you should haveAsk Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Connect with Ty Hoesgen: https://www.advancedgrowthinstitute.com/home Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

This episode is centered around a quote I read in 'The Creative Act: A Way of Being' by Rick Rubin. To enhance our content and art, we may need to release it before it is fully ready.Show Notes: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/147 Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/ The Creative Act: https://amzn.to/45qGpyA

Is your personal brand lit up? Are you fully shining through it and confident in what God placed you on this earth to do? Buckle up, friends.I connected with Ramon Ray, a small business expert, in-demand motivational speaker, and event host. The words of wisdom he's about to share with you today regarding personal branding cuts through the BS and gets to the heart of our purpose on this earth.ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/146 TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:How has he been able to find favor with influential people?Why we are unashamed of getting in the spotlight (even when we are “servant leaders”)Building Community around your brand (and setting strong boundaries)Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Connect with Ramon Ray: https://www.ramonray.com/ and https://zoneofgenius.com/Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

Are you demanding too much of your work too soon? Where is the line between moving the needle forward and pushing something beyond its maturity state? Well, here is a gross analogy…Show Notes: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/145 Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

How do you manage your energy as a content creator? What about if you are naturally introverted? How do you keep yourself from burning out?Today I connected with Kyrus Keenan Westcott, the “neuro-spicy humorist” who has built a massive platform around humor and normalizing mental health. He has a wealth of knowledge for content creators, specifically those of us who consider themselves introverts. ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/144TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:Understanding yourself as a creator: What fills your cup?Being a creator isn’t a solo thing – it’s collaborativeGetting into the state of ideation and creationAsk Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask The Project: https://www.heatherparady.com/theproject Connect with KY: https://thevibewithky.com/ Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

What is it about some people that they seem to win EVERYTHING? How do we "get back into the game" when we have faced so much disappointment? I got the answer to this from an unexpected place this week...and it came from a Catan game.Show Notes: https://www.heatherparady.com/episodes/NUMBERThe Project: https://www.heatherparady.com/theproject  Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

As heart-centered, mission-driven folks, passion is something we have. However, sometimes we don’t lean enough into our passion when talking about our work. Whether it is fear of coming across too aggressively or maybe we were conditioned to be a little more reserved, we often suffer the consequences of not being open about... well, what makes us pissed off.Today I connected with Talia Jacqueline, a business psychology expert, and the founder of Visceral Communication where she helps business owners and their teams bring words to life and bring life to their companies. When I asked her about becoming a better communicator when talking about my work, she said, “Well, what makes you angry?”ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/142TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:Using anger as a catalyst in business communicationHow to identify your passion (when maybe you have buried it for so long)How to use anger in a healthy way that points to passionAsk Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Connect with Talia Jacqueline: https://visceralco.com/Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

Today I am sharing a story about a time I was kicked out of a scene for a Tyler Perry film. Sometimes the greatest gifts are wrapped up in disappointment and as a creative, we have to continually “look up” from our frustration and see what God is trying to show us.Show Notes: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/141Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the flood of new AI tools and are unsure which ones to immediately use and which ones to skip? You might be surprised to learn that focusing on non-sexy AI might be the key to boosting your creative business.  In this episode, I connected with Ross Fledderjohn, also known as "EcomRoss" on IG and Youtube. He's a tech-savvy entrepreneur with impressive expertise in website development and AI. His message today? Well, it's a bit unconventional for an AI enthusiast.ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/140TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:How to research AI without getting distractedKnowing which tools to use and which ones to skipWhy we shouldn’t be worried about the future of AIAsk Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Connect with Ross Fledderjohn: https://ecomross.info/ Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

Are you a creative struggling to pitch yourself to podcast shows, only to be met with silence or rejection? Buckle up, y'all –today we are revealing the four must-know tips that can turn a mediocre pitch into a powerful connection.Show Notes: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/139 Connect with Jeremy Ryan Slate: https://commandyourbrand.com/Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

You know you need to share your story to reach more people, connect with your audience, and make the impact that you want to make. But is it interesting enough? Will people get bored hearing it over and over? How do you confidently embrace and share your story?Today, I connected with Kinsey Ray, the dynamic Mermaid Queen and Mrs. Utah International. She's not only established a thriving multi-million-dollar sales organization, but has also overcome personal battles with self-harm, using her experience to inspire others. Kinsey shares with us how we can overcome self-doubt, embrace vulnerability, and harness the power of our own story.ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/138TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:Overcoming the fear of sharing your story (Will people think I'm just looking for attention? Is my story good enough?)Identifying the right parts of your story to share publicly.How do you tell the same story over and over and keep it fresh?Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Connect with Kinsey Ray: Kinseyray.comFollow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

Not where you want to be in your creative endeavors? Not feeling like you're making as big of a dent in this world as you want? My friend, I have a couple of things to share with you that will prove you're further along than you think.The New 40: https://open.spotify.com/show/7wy1z4TIN0MgO9mp2v5KYU?si=c001c9de33e445bc Nick’s Episode: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/136Show Notes: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/137 Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

If you're like me, "calling" is always top of mind. You know you're here to do meaningful work, but sometimes, through life's crazy twists and turns, it can be easy to lose our footing and feel misplaced on that road to our calling. Today's guest specializes in connecting business with spirit and says he is here to "help people who are up to something," because "You can't do epic sh*t with basic people."I connected with Nick Cavuoto, a well-known Fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) with 15 years of experience in the marketing industry, successfully managing millions of dollars in products for Fortune 500 Brands, Inc 5000 Companies, and unicorn startups.But what sets Nick apart is his unique approach that merges spirituality and business, viewing his work as a form of ministry. In this episode, we dive into Nick's wisdom on finding purpose, navigating challenges, and how to Tactically Step into Your Calling.ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/136TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:How do we become the most effective in our work?What are you truly here to do? To deliver?Balancing the spiritual and the practicalAsk Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Connect with Nick Cavuoto: www.nickcavuoto.com Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/

You know you are called to do great things–but that doesn’t mean every day you feel lit up. Today I wanted to just pour some love on ya. Stay the course, my friend.Show Notes: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/135Ask Heather a Question: www.heatherparady.com/ask Follow Heather on IG: https://www.instagram.com/heatherparady/