Episodes
Back with a Solo Catch Up Episode this week!In this short solo life update, I'm talking about:* Florida trip recap: do I regret travelling with my 11 month old? How did it go?* How much does a Santa Claus at the Mall make ($$$)* Why it's important to know your Business Core Values when making decisions!* Black Friday Sale Ideas* Ryan Holiday vs. Taylor Swift* & MORE!Enjoy, visionaries! Thanks for tuning into this episode. All links, events & offers can be found below.Episode show...
Published 11/22/24
It’s easy to get caught in a business rut or funk, and the reality is that there will be highs & lows at every level of your entrepreneurial journey!The secret lies in how you manage your funks, and having the right tools to ride it out and to lessen the impact it has on your mood, your motivation and your mission to create impact in this world!In this episode, I share 5 ways to get out of your funk and overcome challenging times!Give this episode a listen anytime you're craving a...
Published 11/07/24
What's working when it comes to Social Media Marketing, right now?If you ask me... it's LinkedIn!(psssst: follow me there! https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelseyreidl/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kelseyreidl/))Even though LinkedIn has been around for 20+ years, it's more alive than ever before - especially for B2B interactions and industry-specific content.LinkedIn is also a great platform for new online business owners, because it supports thought-leadership by facilitating professional...
Published 11/04/24
Today we're diving into the inspiring journey of CPG founder and mentor Mike Fata, a nine-figure entrepreneur and co-founder of Manitoba Harvest.In this episode, we explore Mike's personal brand strategy (he's CRUSHING on LinkedIn), treating platforms like Instagram as dynamic trade shows, and the importance of building genuine community connections.Mike shares invaluable insights on engaging with content, the necessity of continuous self-improvement, and optimizing your schedule for high-ROI...
Published 10/30/24
Welcome back to another solo show. We're going ALL over the place in this one, because why not! In this episode, I discuss:* My take on Digital Courses and why they're not selling as well as they did 5 years ago* The 5 traits of happy women article that I read (tune in to find out if you embody any of these 5 traits... or ALL of them!)* The crazy story of asking for a sign from my mama (who is passed away) and then getting it 3 days later at my Thanksgiving DinnerTime stamps:00:00 Embrace...
Published 10/17/24
Your Q4 Marketing Guide: Try These 3 Strategies to STAND OUT!We ALL need to shake up our Marketing & Visibility Strategies, sometimes :) We dig into a few easy-to-implement tactics in this weeks episode.1. Experiences Over Transactions
Published 10/07/24
It's a solo show! Catching you up on where I've been, how wild September has been, and what I'm doing to recover.I also chat about...* Event Dress Codes: how I feel about formal attire (& why our upcoming event is a casual vibe)* The Balance of Motherhood and Business - it's a constant juggle* My current LinkedIn Posting Strategy & the results that I am getting + learning experience* The T.A.P.E Framework for posting & creating content Resources Mentioned:Book Recommendations: 10x...
Published 09/27/24
As we transition from the lively summer months into the reflective autumn season, I've been pondering the last eight months since welcoming my first baby in December 2023.In today's solo riff, I'll dive into my unique maternity experience, navigating the entrepreneurial landscape without taking a traditional maternity leave.I'll share how personal factors like my baby's sleep patterns and my drive have influenced my business decisions, and how I've managed to maintain a solid foundation built...
Published 09/08/24
In today's episode, we're diving deep into the vital character traits that every entrepreneur should cultivate in order to thrive in their business growth journey. We'll explore the importance of resiliency, decisiveness, and the art of balancing multiple life areas to avoid burnout. PLUS I share practical time management strategies, including how I block my day to fit in work, family, and personal growth and why believing in oneself is crucial amid the unpredictable nature of business...
Published 08/22/24
As digital-first entrepreneurs, staying ahead of the competition by keeping up with the advancements in technology is a top priority (albeit a very overwhelming one!)When social media platforms evolve (goodbye Clubhouse, hello TikTok!) we must shift our entire game plan.But you might be wondering if there are disadvantages and downsides to incorporating more A.I. into your social media, blog or content marketing strategy?
Published 08/14/24
In today's solo episode, Kelsey dives deep into the highs and lows of your first one to two years of running an online business - and how to stay the course, even when it feels hard!We talk about:  - Income instability and financial management  - Not taking rejection personally  - Embracing both highs and lows in the entrepreneurial journey  - Building relationships in early stages  - Monitoring and adapting marketing strategies  - Distinction between "fast lane" and "slow lane" clients  -...
Published 07/26/24
In this episode, I'll explore Five Unexpected Ways to Generate New Clients this Summer (& anytime!)We talk about things like:* Leveraging the 20% rule to foster creativity,* Creating content in engaging environments,* Hosting in-person events to strengthen community ties,* Following fresh energy by developing new projects,* And the importance of getting outside your usual workspace to make real-world connections.Whether you're feeling the summer slowdown or looking to shake up your...
Published 07/15/24
Jesse Cole is the Owner of The Savannah Bananas, creator of @bananaball, Speaker Author (Find Your Yellow Tux) and a guy who owns 9 Yellow Tuxedos Fans First Entertainment.His teams have welcomed more than one million fans to their ballparks and have been featured on MSNBC, CNN, ESPN and in Entrepreneur Magazine, but it wasn’t always sunshine & bananas in Jesse’s world.Just over 5 years ago he and his wife Emily were sleeping on an air mattress after draining their bank account, about to...
Published 06/20/24
In this solo show, I am chatting about:* The importance of Building a Strong Community and Prioritizing Joy* Tuning into your priorities.* Time Management Strategies and Identifying tasks to do more of, eliminate, or delegate + Prioritizing activities that bring joy.* Toronto Recap! Nerves and preparation for the live training session, challenges of balancing work and prepping for the training, and a serendipitous moment* My honest reflections on the evolution in the podcast and the...
Published 06/04/24
In today's episode, I sit down with Functional Gut Health Dietitian, Breathwork Teacher and Founder of JUJ Bitters Meg Gerber.JUJ was a product born out of Meg's journey with celiac disease and passion for next-level wellness. Meg is an absolutle powerhouse as a Dietitian and as an Entrepreneur. Her vision is so strong and she truly practices what she preaches.Meg is a wealth of knowledge and in this episode she shares the personal and professional milestones that led to the creation of Juj...
Published 05/28/24
We're back with another SOLO episode this week.I'm diving into some life-changing insights and personal reflections after eight days off Instagram (teaser - I found a LOT of clarity and focus!).I also recap a crazy dream bout my late mother, and thinking about how to maintain spiritual connections. As well as the fascinating transition of our thirties, finding balance outside of work, the podcast I listened to about the mindset of Mike Tyson and MORE!It goes ALL over the place, so let's dive...
Published 05/16/24
Welcome back to another SOLO episode of Visionary Life!Today, I am bringing you an unscripted update straight from the heart.I talk about:* A personal update on the ongoing adventure in motherhood while running a business, and trying to fit it all in (and my thoughts on returning to work part-time post-childbirth and managing work-life balance)* Conversations with a 90-year-old man named Clarence and the life lessons derived.* Recap of a recent IRL meetup that I hosted with 12 small business...
Published 05/07/24
Melissa Ramos is the powerhouse behind SexyFoodTherapy and the best-selling online program, Sexy Lady Balls. She helps women struggling with autoimmune and hormonal issues feel sexy from the inside out through Nutrition and Chinese Medicine.With appearances on CTV, The Social and gracing the stage at TedX, Melissa is a force and is especially savvy with Social Media and building an Online Business (she's an O.G. in the online space!Join our FREE Lakeside Chat with Melissa Ramos about Growing...
Published 04/30/24
Today, I'm sitting down with my own Business BFF's Krista and Steph and we are diving deep into the realm of building and scaling a successful business as online entrepreneurs.I always love these conversations where I am a fly on the wall in conversations between various entrepreneurs, so I hope you enjoy this casual chat between the 3 of us.We've all been in this world of Online Business for many years, and love to share with you what works (& what doesn't).We talk about...04:59 Our love...
Published 04/23/24
This week I am re-sharing an episode that I recorded with my friend and visionary entrepreneur, Jason Brown. Jason is someone who thinks outside of the box and challenges his way of being & thinking every single day.He's always challenging his own beliefs and looking at things from different perspectives, he's also not afraid to take risks, and he's always seeking out new opportunities - something he calls ‘Following The Nudges’. This willingness to try new things has led to his success...
Published 04/14/24
Stu McLaren's Top 5 Lessons for Creating and Growing a Membership.In this episode, Kelsey shares 5 valuable lessons learned from hosting membership expert Stu McLaren inside the WAVE mastermind. She discusses...* the power of pricing psychology, * delivering content to appeal to multiple learning styles, * the importance of not overwhelming people, * considering an open and closed cart model for memberships, * and the nuances of building a successful membership. Stay tuned to discover how...
Published 04/03/24
Welcome back, visionaries! You're tuned into another episode of Visionary Life with your host, Kelsey Reidl. Today's podcast is all about uncovering and embracing your potential to launch the business of your dreams. Kelsey is here to light a fire under all the aspiring entrepreneurs, sharing wisdom that'll have you moving from daydreaming to doing. We'll start by addressing the all-too-common entrepreneur's roadblock: imposter syndrome, and, spoiler alert—it doesn't go away, but that's no...
Published 03/30/24
In this solo episode, I'm chatting about...* The art of honest self-auditing* The TV show I am watching that highlights the importance of a growth mindset* How the entrepreneurial journey is similar to the highs and lows of professional golfers* An update on WAVE: The Mastermind (a group for female business owners that I launched with a professional Mindset Coach, Emily)* Hiring a coach to help me in rebuilding my pelvic floor post-pregnancy* The importance of questioning our current...
Published 03/17/24