Have you ever thought about how trimming trees relates to running a business? Kristen got us all thinking after chatting about tree pruning and uncovering surprising similarities between this necessary job and how we shape our businesses. This talk led to some eye-opening discussions, linking the process of pruning to smart business strategies and offering valuable lessons for everyone aiming to grow professionally.   Kristen's story about two trees holds invaluable lessons about pruning...

We often talk about the "why" behind our business, but do we take it seriously enough? Without a compelling reason to pursue your vision, it can feel like a chore. Your "why" is the fuel that keeps you going, even when things get tough. It's the emotional connection to your vision that makes it more than just a distant goal. Kristen goes deeper into the importance of establishing your vision and its direct correlation to the push-and-pull dynamic.   When the daily grind begins to feel...

Many of us constantly struggle to balance self-acceptance and self-improvement in a world flooded with body standards, diet culture, and societal pressures. The battle between body positivity and the idea of hustling for a better version of ourselves can be a sensitive and complex one. Today's episode is an invitation to Kristen's journey and how you might be thinking about these two philosophies.    Let's look at a few highlights: Kristen shares how the endless chase for an ideal body...

Teaching our kids about money is not only about helping them gain financial confidence and steward it well, but it's also about equipping them with valuable life skills. Kristen welcomes Scott Donnell, author of Value Creation Kid and creator of the app Gravy Stack to explore the concept of raising value-oriented children and introduce you to a unique approach to financial education that promises a brighter future for your family.   The foundation of financial literacy begins at home....

In the world of personal and professional development, the pursuit of exponential growth and success is a common goal. But how do we truly achieve it? In a captivating discussion, Kristen is joined by Dr. Benjamin Hardy to explore the profound concept of 10X growth and its transformative power in entrepreneurship.    This thought-provoking conversation will give listeners invaluable insights into how exponential growth can be achieved by focusing on quality over quantity.    Listen as...

In today's world, we've grown accustomed to instant gratification. With just a click or a tap, we can access answers to our questions, order products for same-day delivery, and receive immediate feedback on our actions. This convenience, while undoubtedly beneficial in many ways, has created a society that is dopamine-dependent, and it's profoundly influencing behavior, particularly in the realms of business and personal development.   We crave the quick fix, the instant result, the...

The content we consume and create on social media platforms has become an integral part of our daily lives. We are constantly bombarded with content from all corners of the internet. Whether we are the creators or the consumers of this content, there are two distinct categories that many of us find ourselves falling into.    In today's episode, Kristen unpacks creator content entitlement and consumer entitlement. These categories often lead to frustration and unmet expectations, but with a...

Social media serves as a vital tool in the realm of social selling. Still, it frequently raises questions among social sellers about the optimal strategies and how to navigate the constantly shifting terrain. Social selling is more than just offering products—it's about constructing a sturdy bridge of trust.    Kristin explores the essential strategies and invaluable insights that can pave your way to success and ultimately impact your social selling business through the power of social...

During a recent walk, Kristen came to a profound realization as she stumbled upon a flower pushing through a crack in the concrete. This flower persevered against all odds, and it got Kristen thinking about the remarkable places, especially in her business journey, where she's experienced growth against all expectations. Like that resilient flower, our personal and professional growth often emerges from the most unlikely circumstances.   Consider the moments in your life, especially in your...

In life, especially in entrepreneurship, we often face the challenging question: "How do you keep going when your friends and family don't support what you're doing?" It's a question that resonates with many of us at various points in our journeys. We feel like nobody is cheering for us, and there is no one in our corner. It can be an isolating experience, but it doesn't mean you're truly alone.   Let's look at a few highlights: When you choose growth, you attract those who value growth...

Have you ever caught yourself saying, "I really want..."? We've all been there. That longing for something, whether a new skill, a healthier lifestyle, a successful business, or more money in our savings accounts. Have you noticed that your actions often don't quite line up with what you say you want? Kristen shares her own experience with the struggle of desires and priorities.   Let's look at a few highlights:  We often think we want something, but our actions might reflect a different...

Too often, ADHD is used as a blanket excuse for not achieving success. In today's episode, Kristen debunks this narrative and reminds you that you do, in fact, have the power to redefine your journey and rewrite your story. The presence or absence of ADHD doesn't determine success but your dedication, effort, and willingness to adapt.   In this episode, you'll learn: The journey isn't about overcoming ADHD but instead working with it. By understanding your creative processes and...

In a world forever altered by the pandemic, the effects of Covid-19 have permeated every facet of our lives, including our economy and how we do business. In today's episode, Kristen addresses where we stand now. She shares some insights that she believes will both encourage and challenge you, serving as a wake-up call to navigate the post-Covid landscape with resilience and determination.   In this episode, you'll learn: Why it's imperative to pivot your approach to selling, mediocrity...

Three years ago, if someone had told Kristen she would be able to take a break and go on a summer sabbatical, she would have dismissed the idea immediately. But this year, she decided to embark on a journey of rejuvenation and self-discovery during a summer sabbatical. What she learned during this time has been truly transformative, and today she is eager to share her experiences and insights with you.   Let’s look at a few highlights:  Why do we fear judgment when announcing our need for...

“I have so much time to get things done today” - said no one ever. If you’re one of the countless network marketers who always feels like you’re running around with your hair on fire trying to get everything done but never having enough time, listen up.   This week Kristen is talking about the concept of time scarcity and how it can lead to some not-so-great results both in your personal life and in your business. So if you’re looking for ways to get more out of your day (and who isn’t?)...

If you have been an entrepreneur for any length of time or even thought about becoming an entrepreneur, you are most likely familiar with the idea of self sabotage. Self sabotage refers to the patterns of behavior and thinking that hold us back from achieving our full potential as entrepreneurs.   Kristen dives into four key aspects of self sabotage, equipping you with practical insights to overcome these hurdles and thrive on your entrepreneurial path:   In this episode, you will learn: ...

How many times have you been pumped up to make changes in your life only to be disappointed when you quit a few days or weeks into your new habits? No amount of cute workout clothes or pretty planners is going to get you through the resistance and old programming that your brain offers you. Kristen’s giving you exactly how you need to approach your personal development and habit goals instead.   Here are a few highlights: Why we always have resistance to new habits at first What it means...

Kristen talks a lot about goals here on the podcast. How to set goals, what to do to reach those goals, how to stay on track, and all the stuff in between. But have you ever wondered what uber-successful people do in order to achieve their goals? Well - Kristen is going to crack that code for you today.   It starts with a concept Kristen calls the future self exercise. This future self is a vision of yourself set in a future where you’ve already attained your goals. And its impact on your...

How many of you have received cold messages from someone else in the industry and thought to yourself, that’s so gross? Little did you know that this tiny thought can open up a can of worms that can cause significant issues within your own business.   When the judgment of others and how they sell occupy space in your brain, it can often find its way into how you present your offers, leading to inaction over the fear of sounding gross or spammy. That’s why this week, Kristen is talking about...

Have you ever avoided setting a goal because you were afraid of how it might feel to fail? You’re not alone. The truth is that no one likes how it feels when they fail. You often go through life trying to avoid failure at all costs. But are you afraid of failing because of what it means, or is it because of the whirlwind of emotions failure can release?    Kristen is back from her own personal coaching intensive and she’s ready to get deep into the feelings of failure and how fearing those...

No one ever said network marketing was going to be easy. But some people in this industry think that by just setting up a website and building a funnel, they’ll have to fight off new customers with a stick. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. When you’re first starting out, your number one job is to generate revenue. You can’t sit around expecting people to show up on their own.   These are actually two totally different selling types known as active and passive selling. And this week,...

Adopting a positive mindset doesn't require constant happiness or invalidate the existence of negativity and hardships. Instead, it emphasizes resilience, the ability to find solutions, build relationships, and the belief in one's capacity to overcome obstacles. Positive thinking is a mindset that empowers you to navigate life's challenges with resilience, self-confidence, and a growth-oriented perspective.   Today on the podcast, Kristen welcomes superstar guest Jon Gordon. Jon is an...

Whether you're a coach or working with a coach, it is crucial to understand the various coaching modalities available to us. Understanding these modalities allows you to provide or gain a holistic and tailored approach during coaching. This knowledge empowers both coaches and clients to optimize their coaching experiences, unlock their potential, and achieve transformative results in their personal and professional lives.   Listen in as Kristen introduces listeners to strategic, mindset,...

When it comes to financial decisions, sometimes even the most well-intentioned choices can turn out to be bad investments. Instead of fixating on what we lost, we can instead shift our perspective and recognize that the value of an investment is not solely determined by how extensively it is used but rather by the impact it had and what we learned.    Kristen shares a tough lesson she learned that taught her resilience and to encourage that setbacks are inevitable, but they don’t define us....

Building a successful business requires a certain level of grit and resilience. But when the going gets tough, do you find yourself getting bogged down by frustration and setbacks? Developing the ability to push through is crucial for entrepreneurs looking to grow their capacity and see results, even in the face of adversity.   Sometimes you learn the most valuable lessons in unexpected places, which was the case for Kristen. Listen in as Kristen shares an eye-opening experience she had...