Europe's #1 Online Business Mentorhttps://www.sigrun.com/https://www.sigrun.com/the-ceo-who-ended-up-on-unemployment-benefits-english-translation/https://www.sigrun.com/the-ceo-who-ended-up-on-unemployment-benefits-english-translation/From a CEO position offer at Nissan to unemployment benefits in Switzerland: Vísir's feature on Sigrun, in English.Sun, 15 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMTpresshttps://www.sigrun.com/9-questions-to-ask-yourself-to-improve-your-life-business/https://www.sigrun.com/9-questions-to-ask-yourself-to-improve-your-life-business/The quality of your questions determines the quality of your life- Tony RobbinsWed, 14 Jun 2023 06:44:21 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/5-practical-ways-to-recession-proof-your-business-forbes/https://www.sigrun.com/5-practical-ways-to-recession-proof-your-business-forbes/Bloomberg Economics predicts a 53% chance that we will find ourselves in a recession this year. With this information in hand, it’s easy to feel powerless and scared as a business owner. The year started out strong for most entrepreneurs and within a couple weeks, we’ve all found ourselves in…Mon, 19 Dec 2022 15:10:19 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/chatgpt-can-write-copy-for-you/https://www.sigrun.com/chatgpt-can-write-copy-for-you/ChatGPT has taken the world by storm and I was curious to find out what all the hype is about. I decided to sign up and have it write some promotional copy for 12 Days of Masterclasses, a free event I run over 12 Days of Christmas each year.Sun, 11 Dec 2022 14:11:11 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/how-to-help-the-people-of-ukraine-today/https://www.sigrun.com/how-to-help-the-people-of-ukraine-today/Instead of feeling helpless there are ways you can help.Fri, 25 Feb 2022 15:19:06 GMTentrepreneurshiphttps://www.sigrun.com/how_to_amplify_your_impact_through_podcasting/https://www.sigrun.com/how_to_amplify_your_impact_through_podcasting/81% of podcast listeners investigate the host’s products or recommendations with intent to purchase. That’s more influential than any other medium has ever been! This means that there has never been a better time to amplify your impact through podcasting.Wed, 29 Sep 2021 12:00:44 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/its_not_overwhelm_its_overfunctioning/https://www.sigrun.com/its_not_overwhelm_its_overfunctioning/Is it really good when someone tells you "you're killing it"? Should women carry on being celebrated for overfunctioning and working themselves into a state of overwhelm?Wed, 22 Sep 2021 12:21:09 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/do-not-overlook-pinterest-search-engine/https://www.sigrun.com/do-not-overlook-pinterest-search-engine/Is Pinterest the search engine you are overlooking? Are you missing out on clients by not implementing a strategy for using this social media platform? According to Jennifer Priest, my guest on this episode of The Sigrun Show, you probably are. While Pinterest may not be as well-known or utilised…Wed, 15 Sep 2021 12:30:09 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-to-ask-better-questions-improve-your-life-business/https://www.sigrun.com/how-to-ask-better-questions-improve-your-life-business/We all have one question that we ask ourselves all the time. This one query has a huge influence on our lives and businesses. If you want enjoy success in your online business and contentment in your personal life, you need to ask better questions. Posing these questions is at the heart of any…Thu, 09 Sep 2021 18:24:14 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/neuroscience-to-reprogram-your-brain-break-through-blocks/https://www.sigrun.com/neuroscience-to-reprogram-your-brain-break-through-blocks/Jill McAbe is a bestselling author, teacher and coach in the fields of business success, finding one's purpose, and the science of high performance and change. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, Jill joins me to discuss how online entrepreneurs can use neuroscience to program the brain and break…Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:04:01 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/develop-sell-vip-days/https://www.sigrun.com/develop-sell-vip-days/When I was first starting out, the thought of selling VIP days was very scary to me. Now I laugh about it because it’s not that hard. But it’s not something that comes easy to people.Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:10:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/speak-your-truth-laura-penn/https://www.sigrun.com/speak-your-truth-laura-penn/You’re an expert in your field. You know your stuff. But when it comes to speaking up, you suddenly doubt yourself. You constantly wonder: Am I good enough?Wed, 18 Aug 2021 12:35:03 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-women-network-differently/https://www.sigrun.com/how-women-network-differently/If you’re at a certain point in your online business, networking and being in the room with like-minded people becomes one of the most important things to grow. It's also pivotal that you understand how to network. Typically, women network differently from men in a business setting. Female…Fri, 06 Aug 2021 07:41:33 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/make-money-as-a-podcast-guest-with-margy-feldhuhn/https://www.sigrun.com/make-money-as-a-podcast-guest-with-margy-feldhuhn/This week, I dive deeper into the podcasting world and speak to Margy Feldhuhn, a podcast host and the co-owner and CEO of Interview Connections.Fri, 06 Aug 2021 06:17:29 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/get-fit-as-an-online-entrepreneur-with-jeff-mcmahon/https://www.sigrun.com/get-fit-as-an-online-entrepreneur-with-jeff-mcmahon/As online entrepreneurs, we often sit in front of our computers all day and generally don’t move a lot. I ended up gaining 10 kilos after starting my online business.Wed, 04 Aug 2021 14:51:03 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/save-failing-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/save-failing-launch/Are you building your online business using launches to sell your programs? Then sooner or later, this will happen to you: A launch just doesn’t go your way. A failed launch can feel like a catastrophe, but try not to panic. There are things you can do to turn things around, and lessons to learn…Tue, 27 Jul 2021 10:57:12 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/4-steps-creating-disruptive-content/https://www.sigrun.com/4-steps-creating-disruptive-content/To stand out from others when it comes to creating and sharing content, your content must sometimes be disruptive.Tue, 27 Jul 2021 09:18:43 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/why-you-should-not-start-a-podcast/https://www.sigrun.com/why-you-should-not-start-a-podcast/Have you ever thought about starting your own podcast? Having a successful podcast can be amazing for your business, but producing it means hundreds of hours of work, unyielding consistency, and depending on a loyal listenership. Trust me, I know.Wed, 21 Jul 2021 11:50:15 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/reach-for-excellence/https://www.sigrun.com/reach-for-excellence/Have you ever looked at the achievements of others and thought: If only I could do that, too? If you're going to match these accomplishments, you need to reach for excellence.Tue, 13 Jul 2021 10:59:16 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/get-attention-of-journalists/https://www.sigrun.com/get-attention-of-journalists/If you’re running an online business, putting yourself out there is necessary to get the visibility, credibility and clients that will make your business grow. If you understand how to get the attention of journalists, this will become much easier.Wed, 07 Jul 2021 11:27:03 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-merilyn-beretta/https://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-merilyn-beretta/If you are a regular listener to The Sigrun Show, you will likely be familiar with Merilyn Beretta. Merilyn has previously joined me for discussions on how to find the right support to reach 6 figures. As this episode is the final instalment of the 6-Figure Breakthrough series, you will now be…Mon, 05 Jul 2021 09:41:48 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-judith-peters/https://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-judith-peters/Judith Peters has appeared on The Sigrun Show before, discussing how she brought her husband into her online business. In this instalment of the 6-Figure Breakthrough series, Judith returns to talk about how she scaled her business to increase her income to 6 figures - and beyond.Fri, 02 Jul 2021 11:55:51 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-iris-seng/https://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-iris-seng/In this 6-Figure Breakthrough episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Iris Seng to discuss how she grew her online business to an income of 6 figures, and how she aims to expand her revenue even further in the months and years to come.Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:02:40 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-monika-stolina/https://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-monika-stolina/In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I continue the 6-Figure Breakthrough series. My latest guest who they grew their online business to an income of 6 figures is Monika Stolina. This episode, I welcome Monika to discuss her experience of business before joining SOMBA Kickstart, and the freedom and…Mon, 28 Jun 2021 11:57:47 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-hannah-mang/https://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-hannah-mang/Hannah Mang’s copywriting business was going well, but she felt as if she was trading time for money and never got around to do what she really wanted. She decided to sign up for SOMBA Kickstart in 2020. Even though she wasn’t new to online business, Hannah started over with building her email list…Fri, 25 Jun 2021 11:57:24 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series/https://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series/Maria Bonilha used to be a freelancer trying to make ends meet. This is a familiar story to regular listeners of The Sigrun Show, as I have helped other clients transition from selling their time into a more lucrative online business model. Thankfully, you are listening to a 6-Figure Breakthrough…Wed, 23 Jun 2021 09:47:04 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-agnieszka-gaczkowska/https://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-agnieszka-gaczkowska/Successful career vs. being a mother? It doesn’t have to be either one or the other. My client Agnieszka Gaczkowska, a previous guest of The Sigrun Show who returns today, is amazingly successful at doing both. The conversation you'll hear in this podcast revolves around how Agnieszka built her…Mon, 21 Jun 2021 12:55:14 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-ingrid-dach/https://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-ingrid-dach/In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I return to the 6 Figure Breakthrough series. Today, I discuss how Ingrid Dach invested in herself, joined SOMBA Kickstart, and never looked back!Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:50:12 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/the-path-to-8-figures/https://www.sigrun.com/the-path-to-8-figures/This is a very special episode of The Sigrun Show. For the first time ever, I switched seats and instead of being the interviewer, I’m the one being interviewed.Wed, 16 Jun 2021 12:15:15 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-hildur-jonsdottir/https://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-hildur-jonsdottir/Welcome to the latest 6-Figure Breakthrough episode of The Sigrun Show. In this episode, I welcome Hildur Jónsdóttir to discuss her journey toward 6 figures in her online business.Tue, 15 Jun 2021 12:02:32 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-jane-von-klee/https://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-jane-von-klee/In today’s special episode of The Sigrun Show, I present another instalment of the 6-Figure Breakthrough series. Today, I welcome my client Jane von Klee to discuss her personal and professional breakthroughs. Jane shares how her business took a shift when she decided to change her course topic,…Fri, 11 Jun 2021 07:39:43 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-nicole-wehn/https://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-nicole-wehn/In this special episode of the 6-Figure Breakthrough series, I’m talking to Nicole Wehn, who is in my Momentum 360 program and has participated in SOMBA Kickstart in January 2020.Wed, 09 Jun 2021 11:57:36 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-claudia-nichterl/https://www.sigrun.com/6-figure-breakthrough-series-with-claudia-nichterl/Have you ever heard a story and been inspired by it so much, it made you stop procrastinating and take action? Stories are a powerful way to generate inspiration. That’s why I decided to start a special series called 6-Figure Breakthrough Series, where my clients share how they reached 6 figures in…Mon, 07 Jun 2021 13:29:32 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-to-think-bigger/https://www.sigrun.com/how-to-think-bigger/I regularly share my views on how entrepreneurs need to think bigger, and I can point you to a simple quote that sums this up.Thu, 03 Jun 2021 15:31:13 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/create-a-compelling-vision/https://www.sigrun.com/create-a-compelling-vision/Do you have a compelling vision for your online business?Wed, 02 Jun 2021 07:38:09 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/only-2-percent-of-female-entrepreneurs-achieve-7-figures/https://www.sigrun.com/only-2-percent-of-female-entrepreneurs-achieve-7-figures/Only 2% of all female entrepreneurs and female-led businesses achieve a 7-figure annual revenue. 90% don’t even make 6 figures. Why?Wed, 26 May 2021 10:43:07 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-you-instantly-get-rid-of-fear-and-overwhelm/https://www.sigrun.com/how-you-instantly-get-rid-of-fear-and-overwhelm/Did you know that fear and overwhelm are the two most common reasons why people don’t make their dreams come true?Wed, 19 May 2021 12:01:38 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/the-real-reason-your-business-isnt-growing/https://www.sigrun.com/the-real-reason-your-business-isnt-growing/Why are some people successful in online business and some aren’t? Is there a hidden reason why your business isn't growing that you could take action to resolve?Wed, 12 May 2021 07:06:16 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/minimalist-marketing-with-ellen-yin/https://www.sigrun.com/minimalist-marketing-with-ellen-yin/Produce content. Be consistent. Post every day. Marketing experts have told us over and over again that this is the only way to market our business successfully. Does this approach also align with a minimalist marketing approach?Wed, 05 May 2021 12:00:09 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/selling-between-launches-9-promotion-strategies-that-sell/https://www.sigrun.com/selling-between-launches-9-promotion-strategies-that-sell/Even if you love launching, you can’t launch all the time. It would not only exhaust you, but also your email list. So how can you sell between launches?Wed, 28 Apr 2021 12:00:08 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/suck-it-up-princess/https://www.sigrun.com/suck-it-up-princess/One day, my friend Natalie Sisson stood in a park, rain pouring down on her, and cried. She had been feeling down for weeks. What was the matter with her? While she was feeling sorry for herself, a loud, internal voice suddenly told her: Suck it up, princess. She laughed at her own rudeness. Had…Wed, 21 Apr 2021 12:07:17 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/launch-lessons-from-a-7-figure-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/launch-lessons-from-a-7-figure-launch/My clients call me the launch queen. I love launching, and I love teaching my clients how to launch. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I would like to share lessons learned from a 7 figure launch.Wed, 14 Apr 2021 12:03:47 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/life-lessons-from-being-sick-for-5-weeks/https://www.sigrun.com/life-lessons-from-being-sick-for-5-weeks/Have you ever been too sick to work over a long period of time?Wed, 07 Apr 2021 15:26:01 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-to-get-featured-in-forbes-in-2021-with-selena-soo/https://www.sigrun.com/how-to-get-featured-in-forbes-in-2021-with-selena-soo/Are you wondering how you can get more media coverage and visibility for your business? It is easier than you may realize to be featured in publications like Forbes.Wed, 31 Mar 2021 12:03:00 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/clarify-your-message/https://www.sigrun.com/clarify-your-message/A clear message can be the difference between attracting and confusing a potential client. That’s why it’s so important to clarify your message early on.Wed, 24 Mar 2021 13:13:18 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/build-your-self-confidence-while-scaling-your-career-with-alda-karen/https://www.sigrun.com/build-your-self-confidence-while-scaling-your-career-with-alda-karen/Nobody is born with limitless self-confidence. It’s something you have to work on and build up over years.Wed, 17 Mar 2021 13:28:51 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/leave-a-legacy-with-your-book-with-laura-gale/https://www.sigrun.com/leave-a-legacy-with-your-book-with-laura-gale/Many entrepreneurs want to write a book – I know I do. It’s been on my to-do list for some time. Yet it can feel overwhelming. Where do you start, what do you write about, and how do you get people to read your book?Wed, 10 Mar 2021 13:23:50 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/it-can-be-good-to-be-fired/https://www.sigrun.com/it-can-be-good-to-be-fired/Photo by Eggert JóhannessonFri, 05 Mar 2021 18:00:37 GMTpresshttps://www.sigrun.com/why-messaging-is-more-than-a-tagline-with-michelle-mazur/https://www.sigrun.com/why-messaging-is-more-than-a-tagline-with-michelle-mazur/Messaging is the foundation of your business – it influences your positioning, your client journey and marketing. If you don’t attract your ideal clients, it often comes down to the wrong messaging.Wed, 03 Mar 2021 13:01:18 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/the-common-sense-approach-to-success-with-john-lee-dumas/https://www.sigrun.com/the-common-sense-approach-to-success-with-john-lee-dumas/In this week’s episode I speak with John Lee Dumas, the founder and host of the award-winning podcast Entrepreneurs on Fire. His podcast reaches over 1M listeners per month and he’s interviewed more than 3000 amazing entrepreneurs, including Tony Robbins, Seth Godin, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Tim…Wed, 24 Feb 2021 13:07:13 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/embrace-anti-racism-revolution-coming-to-entrepreneurship-with-trudi-lebron/https://www.sigrun.com/embrace-anti-racism-revolution-coming-to-entrepreneurship-with-trudi-lebron/How inclusive is the business you’re building? Are you actively embrace the anti-racism revolution to create a more equal playing field?Wed, 17 Feb 2021 13:01:53 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/find-the-right-partner-and-yourself-with-lucy-shahjahan/https://www.sigrun.com/find-the-right-partner-and-yourself-with-lucy-shahjahan/There are so many attractive, talented, ambitious women out there who all have one thing in common: They simply can’t find love.Wed, 10 Feb 2021 13:01:03 GMTentrepreneurshiphttps://www.sigrun.com/how-to-crush-through-your-internal-glass-ceiling/https://www.sigrun.com/how-to-crush-through-your-internal-glass-ceiling/Have you hit an income level in your business you don’t seem able to surpass? Are all your launches at the same level and you’re stuck growing them?Wed, 03 Feb 2021 13:12:57 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-to-build-a-big-business-with-a-tiny-offer/https://www.sigrun.com/how-to-build-a-big-business-with-a-tiny-offer/Many of us are battling with this situation: We invest precious time in creating and advertising our freebie, only to end up having an email list full of freebie hunters instead of future buyers.Tue, 26 Jan 2021 12:34:58 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-somba-kickstart/https://www.sigrun.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-somba-kickstart/Before I officially started my online business, I wasted 18 months overthinking my business idea.Wed, 20 Jan 2021 13:03:54 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/2020-year-in-review-roundup-from-somba-and-mastermind-members/https://www.sigrun.com/2020-year-in-review-roundup-from-somba-and-mastermind-members/I’m very proud of my Mastermind and SOMBA members who have achieved many breakthroughs in 2020. I asked them to share their ‘Year in Review’ posts within our community and in turn, I want to share their greatest moments with you.Wed, 13 Jan 2021 12:00:55 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/work-with-your-dream-clients-with-prerna-and-mayank-malik/https://www.sigrun.com/work-with-your-dream-clients-with-prerna-and-mayank-malik/There comes a time in your business when you’re able to choose who you work with. Maybe you’ve already identified who your dream client is. But what can you do when that dream client seems far beyond your reach? How do you convince someone who’s more known than you to trust in your services?Wed, 06 Jan 2021 12:46:21 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/2020-a-year-in-review/https://www.sigrun.com/2020-a-year-in-review/2020 is a year for the history books. For some it was the worst year of their lives, for others it was their best year yet. How was 2020 for you?Wed, 30 Dec 2020 15:13:34 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/make-better-financial-decisions-and-cure-money-dysmorphia-ali-katz/https://www.sigrun.com/make-better-financial-decisions-and-cure-money-dysmorphia-ali-katz/Do you find it difficult to increase your prices? To charge what you’re worth?Tue, 22 Dec 2020 08:30:57 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/instagram-growth-hacks/https://www.sigrun.com/instagram-growth-hacks/Do you use Instagram for your business? Instagram has turned into a serious content marketing, networking and audience building tool, yet it can be tricky to figure out how to attract followers and grow your account.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 11:20:49 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/100k-a-month-with-facebook-ads-rei-baumeister/https://www.sigrun.com/100k-a-month-with-facebook-ads-rei-baumeister/How do you feel about Facebook ads?Wed, 09 Dec 2020 12:36:39 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/be-successful-love-business-same-time/https://www.sigrun.com/be-successful-love-business-same-time/Is it possible to be successful in love and business at the same time? High achieving women know exactly how to get what they want when it comes to business, but sometimes struggle to have the same success with their romantic relationships.Tue, 01 Dec 2020 13:57:07 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/become-more-productive-by-being-profit-focused-with-penny-zenker/https://www.sigrun.com/become-more-productive-by-being-profit-focused-with-penny-zenker/Have you ever struggled with your own productivity and profit focus? While I have discussed in the past that a "profit first" approach is not necessarily positive for entrepreneurs, any online business owner needs to take profit margins under serious consideration.Wed, 25 Nov 2020 10:07:57 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/the-path-to-a-million-dollar-online-business/https://www.sigrun.com/the-path-to-a-million-dollar-online-business/What is the path to a million dollar business? When I started my online business, I had no idea I was going to have a multiple 7-figure business 7 years later, or that I would achieve one million in revenue in 4 years.Wed, 18 Nov 2020 14:13:36 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/5-client-attracting-activities-with-melissa-pharr/https://www.sigrun.com/5-client-attracting-activities-with-melissa-pharr/Are you scared of sales? Many entrepreneurs have brilliant business ideas, but when it comes to selling their services, they are overcome with doubt. Whether you are worried about being too pushy, charging too much or just can't seem to attract clients online - it's blocking your sales.Wed, 11 Nov 2020 09:30:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/unemployable-millionaire/https://www.sigrun.com/unemployable-millionaire/Sigrun Gudjonsdottir has built a successful coaching company out of nothing. She wants to encourage other women to do the same.Fri, 06 Nov 2020 22:18:04 GMTpresshttps://www.sigrun.com/how-to-be-category-of-one/https://www.sigrun.com/how-to-be-category-of-one/I’m so excited to speak with this week’s guest on The Sigrun Show, Eleanor Beaton. Eleanor and I met in Ali Brown’s premier program over a year ago. She stood up and spoke so elegantly in front of everyone that I thought she looked and sounded like a queen, and I just had to invite her on my…Wed, 04 Nov 2020 09:09:05 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/design-a-team-reach-7-8-figures-kris-plachy/https://www.sigrun.com/design-a-team-reach-7-8-figures-kris-plachy/I’m in the middle of transforming my team, and there couldn’t have been a better moment for Kris Plachy to come on to The Sigrun Show.Wed, 28 Oct 2020 10:46:17 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/overcome-starving-artist-syndrome-making-money-as-a-creative/https://www.sigrun.com/overcome-starving-artist-syndrome-making-money-as-a-creative/Tobi Fairley, my guest this week on the Sigrun Show, has a lot in common with me. We have both made it our mission to empower women and get them to step up and be successful with their business. But while I mainly focus on service-based entrepreneurship, Tobi is concentrating on helping creative…Wed, 21 Oct 2020 10:36:30 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-to-effectively-build-your-confidence/https://www.sigrun.com/how-to-effectively-build-your-confidence/I want you to be honest - have you ever NOT done something because you felt you’re not good enough or because you were doubting your abilities? So many people, especially women, get stuck because they lack the self-confidence to go after their dreams.Wed, 14 Oct 2020 11:01:46 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/figure-out-your-brand-personality-with-kira-hug/https://www.sigrun.com/figure-out-your-brand-personality-with-kira-hug/If you’re a writer, you can’t make a living - this was the belief Kira Hug grew up with, so rather than pursuing a writing career, she became an artist.Wed, 07 Oct 2020 10:39:42 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/400th-episode-celebration-ask-me-anything/https://www.sigrun.com/400th-episode-celebration-ask-me-anything/I’m so excited to air the 400th episode of The Sigrun Show!Wed, 30 Sep 2020 10:39:50 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-to-create-leveraged-income/https://www.sigrun.com/how-to-create-leveraged-income/Adding passive income streams to your business is a great way to stop trading time for money. But how do you create leveraged income?Wed, 23 Sep 2020 11:05:03 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/business-online-25k-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/business-online-25k-launch/This episode of The Sigrun Show is essential for anybody considering taking an offline business online. In this episode, I welcome Alexandra Knauer to discuss how she made $25k from her first launch after taking her business online.Wed, 16 Sep 2020 12:58:31 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-my-first-launch-generated-15k-with-claudia-witticke/https://www.sigrun.com/how-my-first-launch-generated-15k-with-claudia-witticke/When the Corona crisis hit Italy in March, Claudia Witticke wasn’t allowed to do her sewing classes anymore. She thought it would just be a short holiday. But then she had to close her fabric shop as well and couldn’t produce anything anymore. From one day to the next, she wasn’t earning a cent.Wed, 09 Sep 2020 11:05:47 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-i-did-my-first-six-figure-launch-with-a-new-program-with-claudia-nichterl/https://www.sigrun.com/how-i-did-my-first-six-figure-launch-with-a-new-program-with-claudia-nichterl/This week I want to share Claudia Nichterl’s story with you. Claudia and I have been working together for a while, and this is the second year she is in my VIP mastermind.Wed, 02 Sep 2020 11:11:10 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-made-e20k-first-ever-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/how-made-e20k-first-ever-launch/Vanessa is a psychologist who has worked as a consultant for corporate clients since 20 years. Her business was very successful offline, and even though she didn’t have a large number of clients, the client base she had was loyal to her.Wed, 26 Aug 2020 11:05:32 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/transcript-lessons-from-665k-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/transcript-lessons-from-665k-launch/Sigrun: You're listening to the Sigrun Show, episode number 394. In this episode, I share launch lessons from our $665,000 launch with a 82% profit. Welcome to the Sigrun Show. I'm your host, Sigrun, creator of SOMBA, the MBA program for online entrepreneurs. With each episode, I'll share with you…Thu, 20 Aug 2020 07:15:07 GMTtranscriptshttps://www.sigrun.com/lessons-from-665k-launch-82-profit/https://www.sigrun.com/lessons-from-665k-launch-82-profit/Have you ever been in awe of people who have six figure launches and wonder what secret super power they possess to reach such results?Wed, 19 Aug 2020 10:36:11 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/10-18-conversion-rate-launches/https://www.sigrun.com/10-18-conversion-rate-launches/Does launching sound scary to you? You might lack launching experience, are worried about signups or don’t know how to get a good conversion rate, but remember: Everyone starts from zero and the more you launch (and are willing to learn from mistakes), the better your launches will get. In this…Wed, 12 Aug 2020 11:05:00 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-i-sold-212-spots-first-launch-with-marisa-schmid/https://www.sigrun.com/how-i-sold-212-spots-first-launch-with-marisa-schmid/To build your business and brand, you need to launch. Launching is the foundation of my multiple 7-figure business, and I wouldn’t be where I am today if I hadn’t learned how to launch.Wed, 05 Aug 2020 09:38:13 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/teenage-activist-and-entrepreneur-living-lively-haile-thomas/https://www.sigrun.com/teenage-activist-and-entrepreneur-living-lively-haile-thomas/Haile Thomas is the youngest person to ever appear on the Sigrun Show, and she has an inspiring story to tell.Wed, 29 Jul 2020 11:05:45 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/offer-high-end-coaching-program-with-merel-kriegsman/https://www.sigrun.com/offer-high-end-coaching-program-with-merel-kriegsman/Ten years ago, Merel was an opera singer, performing on big stages across Europe. However, the little pay she received left her frustrated. Together with her husband, who was a singer like her, they decided to quit and generate their income in another way.Wed, 22 Jul 2020 12:09:31 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/healing-hidden-trauma-during-pandemic/https://www.sigrun.com/healing-hidden-trauma-during-pandemic/What is wrong with me?Wed, 15 Jul 2020 11:05:22 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/pivot-content-covid/https://www.sigrun.com/pivot-content-covid/Have you ever felt you’re living your life according to what other people expect of you?Wed, 08 Jul 2020 11:05:39 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-to-design-your-future-rachel-luna/https://www.sigrun.com/how-to-design-your-future-rachel-luna/Have you ever envisioned something that then came true?Tue, 30 Jun 2020 11:24:29 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/its-not-your-strategy-its-your-capacity-with-lisa-fabrega/https://www.sigrun.com/its-not-your-strategy-its-your-capacity-with-lisa-fabrega/Have you ever felt stuck? I certainly have, and in my {{YEARS}} years of business I learned that in most cases, it’s because something that is going on in your head is holding you back.Wed, 24 Jun 2020 08:14:01 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/insights-from-6-7-figure-female-online-entrepreneurs-next-normal-online-business/https://www.sigrun.com/insights-from-6-7-figure-female-online-entrepreneurs-next-normal-online-business/This week I should have been in Iceland to host the Selfmade Summit. Instead, I hosted the 5-day online course “How to Succeed in the Next Normal in Online Business”.Mon, 22 Jun 2020 15:02:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/start-scale-online-business-without-overwhelm-excuses/https://www.sigrun.com/start-scale-online-business-without-overwhelm-excuses/Are you on the fence about starting and scaling your online business? Even if you know you need to?Wed, 17 Jun 2020 12:12:09 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/raving-fans-through-email-marketing/https://www.sigrun.com/raving-fans-through-email-marketing/Have you ever wondered what the key to email marketing is?Wed, 10 Jun 2020 11:05:47 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/speaking-up-versus-staying-silent-black-lives-matter/https://www.sigrun.com/speaking-up-versus-staying-silent-black-lives-matter/As a white woman from Iceland, I will never understand what it means to be black. I've lived in Europe my whole life and haven't been exposed to racism the same way as someone living in the United States. But I choose to speak up nonetheless.Wed, 03 Jun 2020 11:33:07 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/from-unemployable-to-selfmade-millionaire/https://www.sigrun.com/from-unemployable-to-selfmade-millionaire/It’s going to be very hard for you to find a job. These were the words of my advisor when I went to the unemployment office after having been fired twice in a short period of time. I kept applying for positions I thought were a perfect fit but never got a reply. My hopes were down. In addition, I…Wed, 27 May 2020 12:48:14 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/launching-challenging-times-ron-reich/https://www.sigrun.com/launching-challenging-times-ron-reich/Launching is the beating heart of an online business and my absolute favourite thing. There is one person who loves launching just as much as me and has made a name for himself as a launch-expert: Ron Reich. When my friend Selena Soo connected us last year, I immediately knew that I had to bring…Wed, 20 May 2020 11:05:45 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/back-to-german-after-building-international-business-in-english-with-ines-festini/https://www.sigrun.com/back-to-german-after-building-international-business-in-english-with-ines-festini/Do you think your business has to be in English because the market in your native language is too small? Because you want your business to be international or travel and work from anywhere?Wed, 13 May 2020 11:05:48 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/diversify-your-income-be-better-prepared-for-next-recession-with-teri-ijeoma/https://www.sigrun.com/diversify-your-income-be-better-prepared-for-next-recession-with-teri-ijeoma/Does trading in the stock market sound scary to you?Wed, 06 May 2020 11:05:15 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/stepping-up-true-leader-times-of-crisis/https://www.sigrun.com/stepping-up-true-leader-times-of-crisis/We have definitely seen leaders emerge lately. Some heads of state are handling this crisis in a remarkable way, showing their human side. Others run around like headless chickens. What can you do as an entrepreneur to step up as a leader?Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:05:07 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/life-business-opportunities-during-covid-19/https://www.sigrun.com/life-business-opportunities-during-covid-19/I’ve watched disaster movies, read about the Spanish flu and the Black Death, but never in a million years did I expect to experience a pandemic like Coronavirus myself. Do you feel the same way? Are you worried about your life and business opportunities during Covid-19?Tue, 28 Apr 2020 09:24:50 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/zero-to-8-figures-faster-way-fat-loss/https://www.sigrun.com/zero-to-8-figures-faster-way-fat-loss/When Amanda Tress created her virtual online bootcamp, she was one of the few people who went online without having had an offline fitness business first. Today, she teaches thousands of clients how to burn fat and live a healthier lifestyle online. This is Amanda's FASTer Way to Fat Loss program.…Wed, 22 Apr 2020 15:00:32 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/be-productive-during-crisis-with-susie-moore/https://www.sigrun.com/be-productive-during-crisis-with-susie-moore/We are all either locked-up in our homes, need to pivot in order to keep our businesses going or cannot see our families and loved ones due to the Coronavirus. What was unthinkable only a month ago has become reality. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I discuss how we can still be productive…Wed, 15 Apr 2020 11:05:37 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/build-personal-brand-on-linkedin-with-dr-natalia-wiechowski/https://www.sigrun.com/build-personal-brand-on-linkedin-with-dr-natalia-wiechowski/Have you ever received one of those connection requests on LinkedIn from a person who obviously has no idea what your business is about? A person that clearly does not understand your personal brand on LinkedIn?Wed, 08 Apr 2020 11:05:18 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/add-corporate-revenue-stream-to-business-with-jessica-lorimer/https://www.sigrun.com/add-corporate-revenue-stream-to-business-with-jessica-lorimer/Be honest. Doesn’t adding an extra revenue stream to your business sound nice, especially in times like these?Wed, 01 Apr 2020 11:05:52 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/learn-from-million-dollar-businesses-with-elaine-pofeldt/https://www.sigrun.com/learn-from-million-dollar-businesses-with-elaine-pofeldt/Elaine Pofeldt is an independent journalist and speaker who specializes in entrepreneurship and careers. Her book “The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business” is about seven figure entrepreneurs who run their businesses without any employees. Elanie has been featured in publications like Forbes and…Fri, 27 Mar 2020 12:05:01 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/pivot-to-recession-proof-your-business/https://www.sigrun.com/pivot-to-recession-proof-your-business/It was never my plan to be a turnaround CEO, yet 16 years ago, in 2004, I became one. I had to make sure the company had enough cash flow to pay salaries. It wasn’t what I signed up for and it caught me by surprise - much like this recession has caught us by surprise now. A turnaround is very…Wed, 25 Mar 2020 12:05:49 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/leadership-crisis-with-gisli-olafsson/https://www.sigrun.com/leadership-crisis-with-gisli-olafsson/Gisli Olafsson is a disaster expert, speaker, and advisor on innovation and digital transformation in the social good sector. He is the Chief Technology Officer of One Acre Fund, an African based NGO that is helping small-holder farmers out of extreme poverty. Over the last 25 years, Gisli has…Fri, 20 Mar 2020 12:00:49 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/entrepreneurship-challenging-times/https://www.sigrun.com/entrepreneurship-challenging-times/For the past 23 years, Anne Arvizu has been an expert in the pharmaceutical industry. She has done six years of research in the development of infectious diseases and oversees medical affairs in the biotech and pharmaceutical industry. Anne calls herself “part of the police force” of the…Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:05:41 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/coronavirus-and-looming-recession/https://www.sigrun.com/coronavirus-and-looming-recession/I never thought I would talk about a virus on my podcast, recession maybe, but not a virus.Wed, 11 Mar 2020 11:04:25 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/unknown-expert-to-household-name/https://www.sigrun.com/unknown-expert-to-household-name/If you want to grow and scale your business, Facebook ads alone aren’t going to cut it. Have you ever thought about using publicity to make your business grow and become a known expert in your field? There are a lot of good reasons to do so: Publicity costs you less, it reaches an audience your ads…Fri, 06 Mar 2020 12:05:00 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/live-launch-revolution-explained/https://www.sigrun.com/live-launch-revolution-explained/Launching a new product costs time and money. When your launch fails, it can send you into doubting your whole business. That is why I am focusing this episode of The Sigrun Show on the live launch revolution.Wed, 04 Mar 2020 12:05:03 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/focus-one-thing-not-break-business/https://www.sigrun.com/focus-one-thing-not-break-business/As entrepreneurs, we love to try out new things. It’s in our nature. I’m a squirrel myself - I want to try one thing and then the next new thing and then that other thing. Some call this the shiny object syndrome. Yet it’s better to do one thing really well than to do many things poorly. You should…Wed, 26 Feb 2020 12:05:47 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/create-viral-content/https://www.sigrun.com/create-viral-content/Going viral isn’t just about having your 15 minutes of fame. If your content goes viral, your brand is exposed to a whole new audience you couldn’t ever reach organically. It’s promoting your business without having to spend on ads.Wed, 19 Feb 2020 12:05:15 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/love-consciousness-business/https://www.sigrun.com/love-consciousness-business/Elena Herdieckerhoff is an award-winning serial entrepreneur and consciousness coach. This is her story of how as a highly sensitive person, she founded multiple successful businesses.Wed, 12 Feb 2020 12:05:02 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/best-conferences-female-entrepreneurs-2020/https://www.sigrun.com/best-conferences-female-entrepreneurs-2020/Live events have changed my life and business. I wouldn't be where I am today if I hadn't started to attend live events in 2015. Since then, I've attended numerous conferences, seminars and workshops and every time it has been worth my time and the money I invested in the experience. I highly…Wed, 05 Feb 2020 12:05:58 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/creating-online-health-revolution-with-janna-scharfenberg/https://www.sigrun.com/creating-online-health-revolution-with-janna-scharfenberg/Dr. Janna Scharfenberg is a medical doctor and Ayurveda expert and teaches her clients online how to simply live healthy. Her biggest mission: creating an online health revolution. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, Janna explains how to plans to achieve this ambition.Wed, 29 Jan 2020 19:28:10 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/converting-instagram-followers-to-customers/https://www.sigrun.com/converting-instagram-followers-to-customers/Instagram has become a powerful marketing platform, especially if your profile attracts a substantial number of followers. Using Instagram to sell your products or services can help you reach your target audiences and drive sales. But what happens when you want to convert Instagram followers into…Wed, 22 Jan 2020 12:05:24 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/2019-year-in-review-roundup-somba-mastermind-members/https://www.sigrun.com/2019-year-in-review-roundup-somba-mastermind-members/I'm very proud of my Mastermind and SOMBA members who have achieved many breakthroughs in 2019. I asked them to share their 'Year in Review' posts within our community and in turn, I want to share these with you. Below you will find a roundup of their inspiring achievements this past year.Fri, 10 Jan 2020 11:50:35 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/decade-in-review-change-your-life-in-10-years/https://www.sigrun.com/decade-in-review-change-your-life-in-10-years/A decade in review is supposed to start with the year 2010. But, to fully explain the changes in my life in the last decade, we need to start with the year 2008.Wed, 08 Jan 2020 16:22:34 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/hire-virtual-assistant-philippines-with-jen-lehner/https://www.sigrun.com/hire-virtual-assistant-philippines-with-jen-lehner/How to Hire a Virtual Assistant in the PhilippinesWed, 01 Jan 2020 12:05:10 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/2019-a-year-in-review/https://www.sigrun.com/2019-a-year-in-review/My word for 2019 was BOLD and it has definitely been a BOLD year, although completely different from what I anticipated. I expected myself to be more BOLD on the outside - externally and visibly - but instead this year has been more about catching up with the fast growth of the previous two years…Wed, 25 Dec 2019 12:05:18 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/running-successful-online-business-chronically-ill/https://www.sigrun.com/running-successful-online-business-chronically-ill/Chronic illness can be a challenge to deal with, especially when you’re an entrepreneur running your own business. But it doesn’t have to stop you from doing just that. Jenny Shih was the breadwinner of her family when she decided to quit her corporate job and start her online coaching business.…Wed, 18 Dec 2019 12:05:13 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/8-key-lessons-achieving-2m-annual-revenue/https://www.sigrun.com/8-key-lessons-achieving-2m-annual-revenue/It took me 6 years to grow a business that makes over $2M in annual revenue. Today I want to share with you my 8 key lessons on how to grow a multiple million dollar business.Wed, 11 Dec 2019 12:05:34 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/take-a-stand-your-business-jenny-fenig/https://www.sigrun.com/take-a-stand-your-business-jenny-fenig/Why You Need To Take a Stand with Your Business with Jenny FenigWed, 04 Dec 2019 12:05:22 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/facebook-ads-still-work/https://www.sigrun.com/facebook-ads-still-work/Facebook has made an incredible amount of changes to their advertising platform since 2005. If you’ve relied on Facebook Ads to reach your clients, you may have noticed that it has gotten a great deal harder to place your ads. However, Facebook ads still work when used correctly.Wed, 27 Nov 2019 12:05:22 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/financially-free-35/https://www.sigrun.com/financially-free-35/Financial independence represents freedom and control, and it’s becoming the dream of a growing number of people. But early financial independence isn’t just for top earners.Wed, 20 Nov 2019 12:00:13 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/hidden-drivers-affecting-results-business/https://www.sigrun.com/hidden-drivers-affecting-results-business/Your business idea and the management of your business are two of the most important factors that determine its success or failure. But there are other hidden drivers that affect your business that are just as important and have more to do with your mindset and persona.Wed, 13 Nov 2019 12:05:31 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/write-your-book-40-hours-dr-angela-lauria/https://www.sigrun.com/write-your-book-40-hours-dr-angela-lauria/Today, clients have a lot of tools research about you before they decide to work with you. That’s why as an entrepreneur, it’s important to stand out and have credibility and trust. But how do you do that?Wed, 06 Nov 2019 12:05:47 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/client-for-every-price/https://www.sigrun.com/client-for-every-price/Raising prices or charging the right price in the first place is something a lot of female entrepreneurs struggle with. Pricing has a lot to do with self-worth, self-confidence and self-belief.Wed, 30 Oct 2019 13:52:08 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/avoid-burnouts-increase-productivity/https://www.sigrun.com/avoid-burnouts-increase-productivity/As an entrepreneur, you love your job. You’re creating your own business, on your own terms, producing what you want and working for yourself. But instead of working a typical 9-5 day, entrepreneurs are always on the clock. This lack of downtime often results in a feeling of overwhelm or even a…Wed, 23 Oct 2019 15:21:58 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/overcome-fears-video-marketing-keri-murphy/https://www.sigrun.com/overcome-fears-video-marketing-keri-murphy/Overcome Your Fears With Video Marketing With Keri MurphyWed, 16 Oct 2019 11:05:30 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/find-mastermind-group-2020/https://www.sigrun.com/find-mastermind-group-2020/I frequently discuss the importance of finding and joining the perfect mastermind group for your business needs on The Sigrun Show. If you are keen to make 2020 your best year yet, this is more important than ever.Wed, 09 Oct 2019 11:05:35 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/nlp-help-set-boundaries-facilitate-breakthroughs-business/https://www.sigrun.com/nlp-help-set-boundaries-facilitate-breakthroughs-business/Jen Casey is an NLP Certified Master Coach and business strategist who has a passion for helping online coaches and network marketers experience success by shifting the way they perceive themselves, their circumstances, and their business. She created her signature program to equip others to show…Wed, 02 Oct 2019 11:05:55 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/achieve-35-conversion-upsell-therese-blom/https://www.sigrun.com/achieve-35-conversion-upsell-therese-blom/The average conversion rate from an online course depends on a range of factors, including your niche and price point. Typically, anything above 5% is considered a very impressive conversion rate. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome a guest who achieved a 35% conversion on her upsell.…Wed, 25 Sep 2019 11:05:43 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/137-sign-ups-brand-new-online-course/https://www.sigrun.com/137-sign-ups-brand-new-online-course/The success of an online course relies upon sign-ups. To achieve this, you'll need to be sure that you are appealing to your ideal client. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Juliane Davidshofer to discuss how she managed to get 137 sign-ups for her brand new online course.Mon, 23 Sep 2019 11:05:41 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/freelancer-to-online-business-owner-lilli-koisser/https://www.sigrun.com/freelancer-to-online-business-owner-lilli-koisser/Freelancing can be a successful stepping stone to becoming a success online entrepreneur. This in this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome back a returning guest. I previously provided Lilli Koisser with on air coaching, and now she shares her story of how went from freelancer to online business…Fri, 20 Sep 2019 11:05:28 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/first-online-course-1-1-coaching-upsells/https://www.sigrun.com/first-online-course-1-1-coaching-upsells/Many online entrepreneurs eventually face a crossroads in their career. Do they build an online course and scale it for group coaching, or stick with personal 1-1 coaching? In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Claudia Jainz, who managed to utilized both approaches, using her first online…Wed, 18 Sep 2019 11:05:09 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/zero-subscribers-10k-online-business-revenue-8-weeks/https://www.sigrun.com/zero-subscribers-10k-online-business-revenue-8-weeks/Starting an online business without an email list is undeniably challenging. Building your email list should be among your first priorities, along with identifying your ideal client. While this may take time, it can also be done quickly. I provide an example on this episode of The Sigrun Show,…Mon, 16 Sep 2019 11:05:07 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/finding-right-support-reach-6-figures-merilyn-beretta/https://www.sigrun.com/finding-right-support-reach-6-figures-merilyn-beretta/In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome a returning guest. Merilyn Wilson Beretta previously appeared in a client case study episode to discuss her success in my Momentum 360 program. In this episode, she elaborates on how this acted as a springboard to a 6-figure year and how finding the…Fri, 13 Sep 2019 14:33:12 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/90-day-strategy-double-results/https://www.sigrun.com/90-day-strategy-double-results/As entrepreneurs enter the final quarter of the year, thoughts start turning to how to finish the year strong. You will have set targets for your online business at the start of the year, and it's time to tack stock of your progress. If you're falling short, this is the podcast for you. In this…Wed, 11 Sep 2019 11:05:31 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/accelerate-gender-equality-female-entrepreneurship/https://www.sigrun.com/accelerate-gender-equality-female-entrepreneurship/From Female Role Models to Gender EqualityWed, 04 Sep 2019 11:05:06 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/alignment-business-you-love-with-andee-love/https://www.sigrun.com/alignment-business-you-love-with-andee-love/Andee Love redefines business coaching to success by impacting the lives of female entrepreneurs as a spiritual success coach. Helping people has been one of her natural traits and has guided her to the path she took today. Together with her husband, Andee serves others globally as she continues to…Wed, 28 Aug 2019 11:05:14 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/unspoken-fears-around-email-get-past-them-with-tarzan-kay/https://www.sigrun.com/unspoken-fears-around-email-get-past-them-with-tarzan-kay/The fears around email and how to conquer themWed, 21 Aug 2019 11:05:01 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-quantum-physics-can-transform-business-deberah-bringelson/https://www.sigrun.com/how-quantum-physics-can-transform-business-deberah-bringelson/Deberah Bringelson is a world-renowned Business Growth and Empowerment Expert who helps C-Level executives and business leaders take their lives and businesses to the next level. Deberah has also been studying quantum physics for 30 years. Moreover, she is a global authority in producing massive…Wed, 14 Aug 2019 11:05:06 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/budget-for-live-event-any-size/https://www.sigrun.com/budget-for-live-event-any-size/How to plan your live eventWed, 07 Aug 2019 11:06:38 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sell-on-discovery-call-with-terra-bohlmann/https://www.sigrun.com/sell-on-discovery-call-with-terra-bohlmann/Terra Bohlmann is passionate about serving and helping women entrepreneurs with their signature offer. After working for a Top 5 consulting company, she kickstarted her entrepreneurial journey by creating the Business Map Method. Terra ran the Houston department for eWomen network, the largest…Wed, 31 Jul 2019 11:06:32 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/behind-the-scenes-selfmade-summit-2020/https://www.sigrun.com/behind-the-scenes-selfmade-summit-2020/I was a child when I knew that I was meant to stand on stage and inspire others. Throughout my entrepreneurial journey, I have stood in front of hundreds of people - and even gave a TEDx talk - in the hopes of pursuing my childhood dream. Now, this dream led me to go to places I have never been and…Wed, 24 Jul 2019 19:24:27 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-to-maximize-value-from-content-you-create/https://www.sigrun.com/how-to-maximize-value-from-content-you-create/Content is key to a successful online business. If you create evergreen content that offers value to readers, it can be repurposed and restructured for maximum impact and value. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Amy Woods to discuss how you can maximize value from content you create for…Wed, 17 Jul 2019 11:30:15 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/dont-have-time-think-again/https://www.sigrun.com/dont-have-time-think-again/One of the most common excuses I hear when someone says they can't do something is "I don't have time".Wed, 10 Jul 2019 22:18:40 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/feng-shui-business-success-with-patricia-lohan/https://www.sigrun.com/feng-shui-business-success-with-patricia-lohan/Patricia Lohan is a successful entrepreneur, speaker and Feng Shui expert. She has helped thousands achieve great things and live their dreams through the power of their outer world - their environment, especially their homes. Patricia is the author of the book the Happy Home, where she talks about…Wed, 03 Jul 2019 11:24:36 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/humanize-marketing-for-business-success-with-mark-schaefer/https://www.sigrun.com/humanize-marketing-for-business-success-with-mark-schaefer/How to stick out by humanising your marketingThu, 27 Jun 2019 12:42:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/23k-launch-after-joining-somba-momentum/https://www.sigrun.com/23k-launch-after-joining-somba-momentum/SOMBA Momentum 360 is a program for entrepreneurs who are experiencing success, and wish to build on this to achieve more. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Merilyn Wilson Beretta for a client success story. Merilyn enrolled in the Momentum 360 program, and enjoyed a $23k launch just…Mon, 24 Jun 2019 11:15:51 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/created-online-course-with-200-participants-on-holiday/https://www.sigrun.com/created-online-course-with-200-participants-on-holiday/Iris Seng is an 80% architect and 20% sidepreneur from Germany who helps entrepreneurs create brand stories. Her experience as an architect and team leader for more than two and a half decades play significant roles in her desire to empower women to show up and make an impact by telling stories. In…Fri, 21 Jun 2019 11:06:16 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/first-webinar-7-7-conversion/https://www.sigrun.com/first-webinar-7-7-conversion/When creating an online business, the idea of your first webinar can be daunting. I would know - I ran 100 in 1,100 days! In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Kasia Krasucka for a client success story. Launching her business by hosting her first webinar, Kasia enjoyed an 80% attendance…Wed, 19 Jun 2019 11:35:51 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/investing-in-yourself-helps-you-grow/https://www.sigrun.com/investing-in-yourself-helps-you-grow/Investing in yourself is not optional for entrepreneurs and online business owners. It is essential for growth and development. In this client success story episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Juliane Banner to discuss how she discovered that investing in herself helped her, and her clients, to…Mon, 17 Jun 2019 11:06:24 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/14-ways-service-based-entrepreneurs-can-make-money-online/https://www.sigrun.com/14-ways-service-based-entrepreneurs-can-make-money-online/Typically you’re a coach, consultant, trainer or teacher. You have knowledge and experience, have gone through some life lessons and want to share what you’ve learned with others. This makes you a service-based entrepreneur.Fri, 14 Jun 2019 11:06:22 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/new-coach-building-online-business/https://www.sigrun.com/new-coach-building-online-business/One of my favorite things is when a client comes to me with an idea, ands a dream of building an online business. That is the focus of this episode of The Sigrun Show. I welcome Stacey Mendelson, who underwent a radical change in her professional life. As this is a Client Success Story episode, I'm…Wed, 12 Jun 2019 11:06:28 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/women-can-achieve-highest-potential-with-claudia-chan/https://www.sigrun.com/women-can-achieve-highest-potential-with-claudia-chan/Claudia Chan is a leadership and culture expert, author, and the creator of S.H.E. Summit, an award-winning leadership conference that has helped over 100 organizations accelerate diversity and inclusion in their workplace while transforming their company culture as well as their community. She has…Mon, 10 Jun 2019 11:05:49 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/create-a-million-dollar-online-course/https://www.sigrun.com/create-a-million-dollar-online-course/How do you create a million dollar online course?Wed, 05 Jun 2019 20:51:35 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/techie-feminisit-got-business-started/https://www.sigrun.com/techie-feminisit-got-business-started/When I started SOMBA, I hoped to attract a wide array of women from all walks of life. This has been the case, and I have met some fascinating women with big, impressive dreams for their online business. One of these women, Alex Scheach, joins me for this episode of The Sigrun Show for a client…Mon, 03 Jun 2019 23:12:55 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/essential-tools-for-online-business-success/https://www.sigrun.com/essential-tools-for-online-business-success/Tools can have have a great, positive impact on am online business. However, nobody should grow too dependent on them, and forget the fundamentals of what your clients want. This is what I call the Tools, Tactics & Template Phase of entrepreneurship - and staying in this phase can have a dramatic,…Wed, 29 May 2019 14:50:17 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/ayurveda-modern-lifestyles-with-janna-scharfenberg/https://www.sigrun.com/ayurveda-modern-lifestyles-with-janna-scharfenberg/Self-care is important to entrepreneurs and online business owners. I know this well, having been unable to work due to chronic illness in the past. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome a guest for a fascinating conversation about health and wellness, and why entrepreneurs should consider…Wed, 22 May 2019 11:04:52 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/kill-false-assumed-truths-improve-mindset-with-natalie-jill/https://www.sigrun.com/kill-false-assumed-truths-improve-mindset-with-natalie-jill/Self-narrative can be a powerful thing to overcome. Many of us live with false "assumed truths" that impact our mindset and personal development. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Natalie Jill to discuss how to kill your false assumed truths and improve your mindset.Wed, 15 May 2019 11:22:24 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/dont-let-excuses-kill-dream/https://www.sigrun.com/dont-let-excuses-kill-dream/From the time I was very young, I've always believed that I could do anything I wanted in life. I'm very grateful to my parents for instilling this belief in me. And up until I was 16 years old, it had never occurred to me that not everyone believed the same thing. That some people allow excuses to…Mon, 13 May 2019 21:04:19 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/building-dream-team-online-business/https://www.sigrun.com/building-dream-team-online-business/Most entrepreneurs, if not all, want to have the right people on their team. The person with the right skills who accepts the challenge and matches your values - that would be the perfect match! While it is good to set expectations for your team and your business, remember to set realistic…Wed, 08 May 2019 11:04:32 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/build-effective-team-with-theresa-loe/https://www.sigrun.com/build-effective-team-with-theresa-loe/No matter how skilled an entrepreneur may be, if you plan to scale and grow your online business, you should not attempt to do everything yourself. Surrounding yourself with the right support can make a significant, positive difference to your life and work. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I…Wed, 01 May 2019 11:25:18 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/fear-of-failure/https://www.sigrun.com/fear-of-failure/Fear of failure is a significant block for many entrepreneurs and online business owners. I try to look at it another way. One of my favorite quotes is, "What if I fall? Oh, but my darling, what if you fly?"Tue, 30 Apr 2019 17:34:35 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/8-lessons-michelle-obamas-book-tour/https://www.sigrun.com/8-lessons-michelle-obamas-book-tour/I recently flew to Amsterdam for one night to meet with over 20 SOMBA participants. One of the stops on Michelle Obama’s tour for her book Becoming was being held there in the Ziggo Dome with over 15,000 fans, and I simply could not pass up the opportunity to see the former US First Lady in person.Wed, 24 Apr 2019 11:25:31 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/monetize-brand-as-influencer/https://www.sigrun.com/monetize-brand-as-influencer/Social media influencers are an increasingly prominent type of online entrepreneur. While social media throws up challenges to online business owners, you can also monetize your brand as a social media influencer. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Gwen Lane to discuss how this is…Wed, 17 Apr 2019 11:04:31 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/social-media-challenges-opportunities/https://www.sigrun.com/social-media-challenges-opportunities/Countless entrepreneurs use social media as part of their primary marketing strategy. Millions - if not billions - of people are on social media, and we may want to reach as many of them as possible. But with this large number of people comes overwhelming social media challenges that every online…Wed, 10 Apr 2019 11:04:50 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/create-engaging-community-facebook-group/https://www.sigrun.com/create-engaging-community-facebook-group/Never underestimate the power of social media when it comes to selling for your online business. Facebook remains one of the most popular websites in the world, and Facebook groups can be a great way to attract clients. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Christina Jandali for a…Wed, 03 Apr 2019 11:04:47 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/10-lessons-multiple-million-dollar-business-5-year-anniversary/https://www.sigrun.com/10-lessons-multiple-million-dollar-business-5-year-anniversary/In this episode, I share ten valuable lessons that helped me scale my business from zero to multiple 7 figures. I talk about relevant tools and experiences that helped me build my online business and increased my efficiency and following.Wed, 27 Mar 2019 12:04:19 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/speaking-is-selling-with-colin-boyd/https://www.sigrun.com/speaking-is-selling-with-colin-boyd/Colin Boyd is a Certified Professional Speaker (CSP) and qualified Performance Coach with the International Coaching Federation who helps others pitch their stories powerfully. He equips business owners with the skills they need to communicate their story persuasively on stage or online. With an…Wed, 20 Mar 2019 12:25:17 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/dream-client-through-storytelling-with-marsha-shandur/https://www.sigrun.com/dream-client-through-storytelling-with-marsha-shandur/Marsha Shandur is a Storytelling Coach who helps big organizations, solopreneurs, and keynote speakers craft their stories in a way that creates instant connections with their ideal clients. Raised in a Russian household, Marsha lived and breathed storytelling growing up so much that she…Wed, 13 Mar 2019 12:25:07 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/listeners-sigrun-show-share-favorite-episode/https://www.sigrun.com/listeners-sigrun-show-share-favorite-episode/As business owners, it is important to celebrate our accomplishments and the milestones we have achieved in our entrepreneurial journey. That’s why each time I reach a new milestone in my business, I like to celebrate and share my achievements - including the milestones we reach with my podcast.Wed, 06 Mar 2019 17:10:42 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/change-money-mindset-story/https://www.sigrun.com/change-money-mindset-story/Have you ever sabotaged your own success?Thu, 28 Feb 2019 00:55:42 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/attract-wealth-abundance-with-holly-signorelli/https://www.sigrun.com/attract-wealth-abundance-with-holly-signorelli/All entrepreneurs want to attract wealth and abundance into their lives. Alongside lifestyle advantages, this is a key driving force behind starting an online business. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Holly Signorelli to discuss how this can be achieved.Wed, 20 Feb 2019 12:04:33 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/best-business-advice-from-successful-online-entrepreneurs/https://www.sigrun.com/best-business-advice-from-successful-online-entrepreneurs/Throughout my journey as an online entrepreneur, I have discovered and met hundreds of inspiring, motivating entrepreneurs. Since launching The Sigrun Show in August 2017, I have had the opportunity and pleasure of meeting even more high-achieving entrepreneurs who are truly making a difference and…Wed, 13 Feb 2019 12:04:39 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/create-7-figure-business-moving-paris/https://www.sigrun.com/create-7-figure-business-moving-paris/Sally Haughey had no trouble finding her passion. In 2010, she was training early childhood educators and it was her vision to transform early childhood education. Eight years later, she has made a 7-figure business out of her passion, and made the lifestyle decision to move to Paris.Fri, 08 Feb 2019 12:04:46 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/when-it-is-time-to-stop/https://www.sigrun.com/when-it-is-time-to-stop/When It’s Time to StopWed, 06 Feb 2019 17:00:37 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/find-your-why-business-thrive/https://www.sigrun.com/find-your-why-business-thrive/Many entrepreneurs start their online business journey because they want to follow their passion, spend more time with their family, or set their own work hours while earning a living. But as your business grows, your reason - or your 'why' - may change and evolve.Mon, 04 Feb 2019 12:04:18 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/trust-the-process/https://www.sigrun.com/trust-the-process/In 2013, six years before this episode, I didn’t have a business. I didn’t even have an idea for a business. In addition, I was unemployed and sick. I had just lost my job the second time in 15 months and was still recovering from being sick and unable to work for seven months.Sat, 02 Feb 2019 09:40:20 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/book-review-becoming-michelle-obama/https://www.sigrun.com/book-review-becoming-michelle-obama/We all have beginnings that got us to where we are today. The decisions we make and the people we have become are all results of our childhood experiences, lessons along the way, and the influencers in our lives. These experiences, when compiled and shared with the world, can have tremendous…Fri, 01 Feb 2019 00:54:06 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/set-achieve-big-goals/https://www.sigrun.com/set-achieve-big-goals/As entrepreneurs, we are frequently encouraged and advised to set big, hairy, audacious goals (BHAGs). But what does that really mean and how do you achieve those goals when they seem so far-fetched and unattainable? What value can setting long-term, seemingly unattainable goals have for your…Mon, 28 Jan 2019 22:00:55 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/start-business-without-idea/https://www.sigrun.com/start-business-without-idea/I always wanted to have my own business. While it may seem like my business was an overnight success, in reality, it was years in the making. And to make things even more challenging, before I started, I was not even sure what my business idea would be. All I knew was that I wanted the freedom and…Fri, 25 Jan 2019 19:15:00 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/get-rid-of-your-excuses-once-and-for-all/https://www.sigrun.com/get-rid-of-your-excuses-once-and-for-all/Have you ever wondered why it seems easier for men to realize their dreams than it does for women? In our society, women are expected to take care of their children, their home, and the people around them while men are supposed to be the providers for the family. And while some cultural societies…Wed, 23 Jan 2019 18:25:26 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/passion-freedom-down-syndrome-online-summits/https://www.sigrun.com/passion-freedom-down-syndrome-online-summits/Passion and freedom are two of the key elements of online business. If you are not experiencing these feelings, it may time to consider pivoting. This episode of The Sigrun Show is a Client Case Study that showcases how this can be possible.Mon, 21 Jan 2019 12:25:04 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/offline-to-international-online-business/https://www.sigrun.com/offline-to-international-online-business/The internet has made the world much smaller. Today, entrepreneurs with an online business can attract clients from all over he globe. Even speaking different languages is no longer an issue. In this Client Case Study episode of The Sigrun Show, Renate Schmidt explains how and why she took her…Fri, 18 Jan 2019 12:04:02 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/entrepreneurial-rollercoaster/https://www.sigrun.com/entrepreneurial-rollercoaster/If you want to enjoy success in online business, you'll need to buckle up and prepare yourself. The entrepreneurial rollercoaster is filled with highs, lows, and unexpected twists. In this Client Case Study, I welcome Claudia Nichterl to The Sigrun Show. With 17 years of experience as an…Wed, 16 Jan 2019 12:04:09 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/zone-genius-financial-goals-with-claudia-homberg/https://www.sigrun.com/zone-genius-financial-goals-with-claudia-homberg/Any entrepreneur needs to look deep inside themselves and find their zone of genius to flourish in online business. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Claudia Homberg for a Client Case Study. Claudia is a great example of how finding a zone of genius can lead to rewards, including…Mon, 14 Jan 2019 12:05:24 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-online-business-took-off-virtual-summits/https://www.sigrun.com/how-online-business-took-off-virtual-summits/Helen Maffini is a serial entrepreneur and the Director of MindBE Education, a company that offers coaching, consulting, and other services to help parents, teachers, and children be their best selves through mindfulness, positive psychology, and social-emotional learning. She collaborates with…Fri, 11 Jan 2019 12:04:29 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/reinvented-business-grew-income/https://www.sigrun.com/reinvented-business-grew-income/In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Tania Blanco for a Client Case Study. The topic of today's conversation is how reinventing an online business can lead to greater income, and an enhanced sense of purpose.Wed, 09 Jan 2019 12:25:17 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/quadrupled-prices-within-year-with-elisabeth-engel/https://www.sigrun.com/quadrupled-prices-within-year-with-elisabeth-engel/Raising prices is arguably the simplest way to generate more revenue in an online business, but many entrepreneurs are cautious about doing so. In this Client Case Study episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Elisabeth Engel to discuss this. Elisabeth quadrupled her prices in a single year, so her…Mon, 07 Jan 2019 12:04:09 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/write-your-best-copy/https://www.sigrun.com/write-your-best-copy/For many of us, blog writing and copywriting do not come easy. In fact, many new entrepreneurs put these tasks on the back burner. This is often because they aren’t sure how they want to write their copy. They may spend months - or even years - reading books and blog posts on copywriting or…Fri, 04 Jan 2019 12:04:43 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/run-first-live-event/https://www.sigrun.com/run-first-live-event/Hosting a live event is a dream that many entrepreneurs have, but this dream often comes with a lot of questions and concerns. How do you start? Where do you find event attendees? Where should you host your event and how much should you expect to pay upfront to host the live event before you begin…Wed, 02 Jan 2019 12:04:32 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/become-tedx-speaker/https://www.sigrun.com/become-tedx-speaker/TEDx is known for the vast array of topics and ideas they share with the world. Due to the impact that they make in small communities and globally, people have high expectations for TEDx speakers. If you want to make a difference by sharing your excellent ideas as a TEDx speaker, then you’ll want…Wed, 02 Jan 2019 04:53:14 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-found-love-tony-robbins-event/https://www.sigrun.com/how-found-love-tony-robbins-event/In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I would like to share a personal story. I will be discussing how I attended a Tony Robbins seminar expecting to learn about business, and I did. What I was not expecting was that I would also meet my future husband. That's right - I found love at a Tony Robbins…Fri, 28 Dec 2018 12:04:32 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sick-7-months-inspired-become-entrepreneur/https://www.sigrun.com/sick-7-months-inspired-become-entrepreneur/Online business, much like life, rarely runs smoothly. I know this for myself. I was once sick for 7 months, which meant that I was unable to work. While this was a very hard time for me, I managed to turn this negative into a positive.Wed, 26 Dec 2018 05:17:45 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/merry-christmas-iceland/https://www.sigrun.com/merry-christmas-iceland/Merry Christmas, from my home country of Iceland! As the festive season is here, now is the perfect time to share why Christmas is one of the most awaited seasons of the year in Iceland. People prepare for Iceland’s wonderfully weird traditions that many get excited about as they look forward to…Mon, 24 Dec 2018 12:04:49 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/every-entrepreneur-must-mastermind/https://www.sigrun.com/every-entrepreneur-must-mastermind/As an entrepreneur, you’ve probably heard the term “mastermind” before. You may even have listened to me discuss these programs in a previous episode of The Sigrun Show. Thousands of business owners swear by joining such groups, attributing most of their business’ success to their value. I am one…Fri, 21 Dec 2018 12:04:10 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/dream-dare-do/https://www.sigrun.com/dream-dare-do/TED and TEDx talks are about “ideas worth spreading”.Tue, 18 Dec 2018 13:42:30 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/breakthroughs-tony-robbins-dwd2018/https://www.sigrun.com/breakthroughs-tony-robbins-dwd2018/What is your destiny? Do you think of it as a divine plan or something you have the power to shape? Tony Robbins has been doing Date with Destiny for 30 years. Through this six-day event, Tony helps you discover your purpose and equips you with tools to help you shape your own destiny.Fri, 14 Dec 2018 12:04:39 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/thriving-online-business-with-tamiko-kelly/https://www.sigrun.com/thriving-online-business-with-tamiko-kelly/Creating a thriving online business is always challenging. If you are a new parent, dealing with the sleepless nights associated with a baby in the home, it can be even more daunting. On this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Tamiko Kelly - a guest who knows a great deal about this subject!Wed, 12 Dec 2018 12:04:27 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/planning-best-year-ever-as-ceo/https://www.sigrun.com/planning-best-year-ever-as-ceo/When you have a successful year of revenue in your business, it's a great feeling. However, you should stop patting yourself on the back after midnight on January 31st. Now it's time to think about how to make the next year even better. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Rachael Baxter…Mon, 10 Dec 2018 12:25:18 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/invest-in-yourself-have-return-on-investment/https://www.sigrun.com/invest-in-yourself-have-return-on-investment/I didn’t always believe that I had to invest in myself in order to move forward. Initially, I thought I could do it all on my own. I had ten years of experience as a CEO, I had an MBA. Why shouldn’t I be able to run an online business all by myself?Fri, 07 Dec 2018 00:04:36 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/step-into-zone-of-genius-become-iconic/https://www.sigrun.com/step-into-zone-of-genius-become-iconic/How to Become IconicWed, 05 Dec 2018 12:04:35 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/great-affiliate/https://www.sigrun.com/great-affiliate/Affiliate marketing is a great way to have multiple streams of income as an online entrepreneur. But, being a great affiliate marketer is more than simply having a link, sending out an email to your list, and sharing this link on social media.Tue, 04 Dec 2018 00:12:07 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/master-live-video-with-ian-anderson-gray/https://www.sigrun.com/master-live-video-with-ian-anderson-gray/Ian Anderson Gray is serious about social media marketing and passionate about helping entrepreneurs take their marketing game to the next level and increase their impact, authority, and profits through live stream videos. Nicknamed “The Tools Guy,” he is an international keynote speaker on topics…Fri, 30 Nov 2018 12:04:36 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sneak-peek-somba-qa/https://www.sigrun.com/sneak-peek-somba-qa/Have you ever wondered what it’s like behind the scenes of our SOMBA program? One of the benefits of being a student in my SOMBA masterclass is the weekly live Q&A session where I address various questions and concerns posted by the members of our community. During these sessions, SOMBA students…Wed, 28 Nov 2018 18:21:00 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/creating-best-year-yet/https://www.sigrun.com/creating-best-year-yet/An entrepreneur should never rest on their laurels. While some months and years may bring more revenue than others, you should always strive to improve upon your previous performance. Creating your Best Year Yet is the focus of Jinny Ditzler's business, and she joins me on this episode of The…Mon, 26 Nov 2018 12:04:20 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-make-more-sales-build-list/https://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-make-more-sales-build-list/Tina Schwarz is a dog lover, dog owner, and trainer for dog owners. She is the founder of Clever Dogs, a company dedicated to helping dog owners work with their beloved, troubled pets to overcome challenges created by negative past experiences such as violent, fearful, or painful training…Fri, 23 Nov 2018 12:04:42 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/create-memorable-brand/https://www.sigrun.com/create-memorable-brand/Sarah Ancalmo-Ashman is the founder of Public Persona Studio, a company focused on helping entrepreneurs and influencers uplevel their business, elevate their influence, and increase their perceived value through branding. She has over 15 years of experience as a brand strategist and creative…Wed, 21 Nov 2018 12:04:22 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/find-choose-right-mastermind-group/https://www.sigrun.com/find-choose-right-mastermind-group/Every entrepreneur should be in a mastermind group. Mastermind groups help you grow your business and give you the support you need to take your business to the next level. But, with thousands of mastermind groups to choose from, finding the right one for you and your business can sometimes be…Mon, 19 Nov 2018 18:18:50 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/grow-massive-following-instagram-with-jasmine-ann-shea/https://www.sigrun.com/grow-massive-following-instagram-with-jasmine-ann-shea/It’s no secret that Instagram has become one of the pillars for online businesses to market their services. The platform has more than one billion users and user engagement levels are sky-high. According to Reuters, more than 95 million photos and videos get shared each day - a lot of noise to…Fri, 16 Nov 2018 12:04:32 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/testing-your-business-idea/https://www.sigrun.com/testing-your-business-idea/If you are considering changing your business model to accommodate a different passion, you are not alone. Many entrepreneurs face this decision and journey at least once in their careers. To do so successfully, you need to test a business idea - and your new ideal clients. That is the focus of…Wed, 14 Nov 2018 12:04:41 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/become-productive-podcaster/https://www.sigrun.com/become-productive-podcaster/Launching a podcast can be a lot of work. From developing a content strategy that will resonate with your ideal audience to finding the right software and equipment and building a team to support your endeavor - there is a lot that goes into creating content for this growing medium.Mon, 12 Nov 2018 12:04:29 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/surprising-advantage-niching-down-youtube/https://www.sigrun.com/surprising-advantage-niching-down-youtube/YouTube is firmly established as one of the biggest and most popular social media networks. Millions of people visit every day, meaning you could potentially attract a very broad audience. However, niching down on YouTube and concentrating on a smaller client group can bring surprising rewards. On…Fri, 09 Nov 2018 12:00:26 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/find-name-tagline-program/https://www.sigrun.com/find-name-tagline-program/Branding is hugely important in business. If you want to attract your ideal client, you will need to capture their imagination. If you work in a popular niche, you will need to do so quickly and efficiently. Finding the perfect name and tagline for your program can a critical first step top…Wed, 07 Nov 2018 12:04:34 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/freedom-plan-turn-online-course-into-book/https://www.sigrun.com/freedom-plan-turn-online-course-into-book/Writing a book is dream for many people, including entrepreneurs. It is rarely lack of ability or ideas that prevents this from happening, but time. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome returning guest Natalie Sisson to discuss how she turned her online course into her second book.Mon, 05 Nov 2018 17:30:46 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/stand-out-sea-fakeness/https://www.sigrun.com/stand-out-sea-fakeness/Spirituality is a popular niche among entrepreneurs. There are plenty of exciting and actionable ways to turn this passion into an online business. Alas, it's also a niche that attracts cynicism. In this On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun Show, I discuss how to stand out among a sea of fakeness…Fri, 02 Nov 2018 12:04:11 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/learn-from-launch-better-next-time/https://www.sigrun.com/learn-from-launch-better-next-time/As online entrepreneurs, learning from our mistakes and failures is a critical part of building a successful online business. As you begin to launch new products, services, and programs, paying attention and reviewing certain metrics can help you learn, grow, and improve your business.Wed, 31 Oct 2018 12:04:43 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-get-clear-ideal-client/https://www.sigrun.com/how-get-clear-ideal-client/If I was starting my business from scratch today, the first thing I would do is identify my ideal client. This is not just somebody willing to buy your products or services. It is one particular person. A profile built from a combination of experience and fiction, detailing everything about an…Mon, 29 Oct 2018 12:04:44 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/stop-comparing-start-doing-your-own-thing/https://www.sigrun.com/stop-comparing-start-doing-your-own-thing/In order to get inspiration, have role models and move your business forward, it’s necessary that you compare yourself to others. However, overdoing it can take on an unhealthy form. It’s known as a common disease among entrepreneurs: Comparisonitis.Fri, 26 Oct 2018 11:04:34 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/map-out-customer-journey/https://www.sigrun.com/map-out-customer-journey/Online business is a journey, both for you as an entrepreneur and for your customers. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Ingrid Huttary for On Air Coaching. We discuss how to map out a customer journey. This includes ensuring that your ideal client has been identified, to ensure you…Wed, 24 Oct 2018 11:04:50 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/get-inspired-take-action-on-your-big-dream/https://www.sigrun.com/get-inspired-take-action-on-your-big-dream/Many people have big dreams, but it’s fascinating how few take the necessary action to turn those dreams into reality. They may talk about their dreams with others, but somewhere along the line, they get less inspired to realize those dreams. Eventually, there comes a time when all entrepreneurs…Mon, 22 Oct 2018 11:04:34 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/charge-what-you-are-worth/https://www.sigrun.com/charge-what-you-are-worth/Money mindset challenges are a common concern for entrepreneurs. I have talked before on The Sigrun Show about how I overcame my own challenges with money mindset. Part of this difficulty is finding the confidence to raise prices in your business and charge what you are worth. Once you understand…Fri, 19 Oct 2018 11:04:23 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/detect-work-through-upper-limit/https://www.sigrun.com/detect-work-through-upper-limit/The concept of the upper limit was made popular by the book The Big Leap, by Gay Hendricks. The idea is comparatively simple. We all have a limit the happiness and satisfaction we expect to feel, possibly set during childhood. If we to exceed this limit, we risk subconsciously dragging ourselves…Wed, 17 Oct 2018 14:42:53 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/copywriting-business-next-level/https://www.sigrun.com/copywriting-business-next-level/Freelancing is a popular career path for many skilled, professional copywriters. Freelancing provides the opportunity to be flexible on who you choose to work with. It can also ensure a variety of different projects. However, career opportunities when freelancing can also reach a glass ceiling. In…Mon, 15 Oct 2018 11:04:49 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/30-day-challenge-attracted-1m-email-subscribers/https://www.sigrun.com/30-day-challenge-attracted-1m-email-subscribers/If you have listened to previous episodes of The Sigrun Show, we will be aware that social media challenges can be a great way to build your email address and generate revenue. This this episode, I welcome Jadah Sellner to discuss how a 30-day challenge helped her grow her email subscriber list to…Fri, 12 Oct 2018 11:04:31 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/stop-pushing-way-to-success/https://www.sigrun.com/stop-pushing-way-to-success/All entrepreneurs are hungry to achieve their online business goals, but there comes a time when you need to stop pushing your way to success. The ability to succeed us within you - but you need to place your trust in yourself. In this episode, I welcome Lisa Carpenter to The Sigrun Show to discuss…Wed, 10 Oct 2018 11:04:48 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/create-great-live-event-based-sigrun-live/https://www.sigrun.com/create-great-live-event-based-sigrun-live/Only 18 months ago, I had the idea of hosting a live event. Within a few short months, my team and I developed the framework to turn this idea into a reality. By September 2017, I held my first ever Sigrun Live event.Mon, 08 Oct 2018 11:04:42 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/creating-successful-e-commerce-strategy/https://www.sigrun.com/creating-successful-e-commerce-strategy/The online shopping marketplace is a great way to generate revenue, but competition is fierce. Creating a successful e-commerce strategy is key to success. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Caroline Balinska to discuss how this can be achieved.Fri, 05 Oct 2018 11:04:49 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/easy-dinner-plans-busy-entrepreneurs-with-jasmine-schmalhaus/https://www.sigrun.com/easy-dinner-plans-busy-entrepreneurs-with-jasmine-schmalhaus/Sometimes, after a long day at work, the idea of choosing what to make for dinner can feel exhausting. If you ever find yourself in this position, this episode of The Sigrun Show is for you. I welcome Jasmine Schmalhaus to discuss easy and healthy dinner recipes that are ideal for busy…Wed, 03 Oct 2018 11:24:33 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/inject-fun-margaritas-into-your-business-with-the-tag-team/https://www.sigrun.com/inject-fun-margaritas-into-your-business-with-the-tag-team/Rachel Perry and Amanda Holland both started out as direct sellers for a jewelry company. They would do home parties showing their merchandise to friends or catalogue parties where they passed out the catalogue with their products to generate sales. But when they met each other at one of their…Mon, 01 Oct 2018 11:04:55 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/become-best-selling-author-invest-google-adwords-with-perry-marshall/https://www.sigrun.com/become-best-selling-author-invest-google-adwords-with-perry-marshall/How To Invest In Google AdWords With Perry MarshallFri, 28 Sep 2018 11:04:19 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/passion-alternative-animal-medicine-practice-online/https://www.sigrun.com/passion-alternative-animal-medicine-practice-online/Monetizing our passions is the driving force of many entrepreneurs. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Selen Graf to discuss how she achieved this, by taking her passion for animal alternative medicine from offline to an online business.Wed, 26 Sep 2018 11:04:04 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/got-over-bullies-taking-business-online-with-martha-pelkman/https://www.sigrun.com/got-over-bullies-taking-business-online-with-martha-pelkman/Many of us had to deal with bullying in the past. This could have been during childhood at school, or as adults in the workplace. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Martha Pelkman for a Client Case Study. Martha explains how bullying impacted her, and how taking her business online…Mon, 24 Sep 2018 11:04:22 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/hired-husband-help-with-online-business-with-judith-peters/https://www.sigrun.com/hired-husband-help-with-online-business-with-judith-peters/It is possible for women to enjoy success in business and find love. If you are already be happily married, you may even be able to blend your personal and professional lives. That is the subject of this episode of The Sigrun Show. I welcome Judith Peters for a Client Case Study, to discuss how…Fri, 21 Sep 2018 11:04:54 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/leap-of-faith-created-first-online-course/https://www.sigrun.com/leap-of-faith-created-first-online-course/Creating an online course for the first time can be daunting, exciting, and everything in between. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Sandra Djukanovic-Wolbers for a Client Case Study.Wed, 19 Sep 2018 11:04:06 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/zero-to-first-five-figure-month-in-only-six-months-with-anke-beeren/https://www.sigrun.com/zero-to-first-five-figure-month-in-only-six-months-with-anke-beeren/While starting and building a sustainable online business is a marathon, not a sprint, it is very satisfying when substantial revenue streams are identified early. This is the topic of this episode of The Sigrun Show, in which I welcome Anke Beeren for a Client Case Study. Anke started her online…Mon, 17 Sep 2018 11:04:34 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/new-passion-built-business-6-months-with-insa-kunkel/https://www.sigrun.com/new-passion-built-business-6-months-with-insa-kunkel/This episode of The Sigrun Show is a Client Case Study featuring a returning guest.Fri, 14 Sep 2018 11:04:30 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/online-course-while-on-holiday-with-gudrun-mahlberg/https://www.sigrun.com/online-course-while-on-holiday-with-gudrun-mahlberg/Working hard is important to success as an entrepreneur, but so is self-care. If you do not take breaks and look after yourself, you risk burning out. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Gudrun Mahlberg. Gudrun has some fascinating insights to share on how she ran her first online course…Wed, 12 Sep 2018 11:04:13 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/crafting-business-online-with-agnieszka-gaczkowska/https://www.sigrun.com/crafting-business-online-with-agnieszka-gaczkowska/Agnieszka Gaczkowska is an interior designer who has successfully turned her passion for interior decorating and handmade crafts into a successful online business. She is the facilitator of several online course programs as well as local meetup events and workshops. She is passionate about helping…Mon, 10 Sep 2018 11:04:32 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/quit-job-move-start-online-business-with-sif-traustadottir/https://www.sigrun.com/quit-job-move-start-online-business-with-sif-traustadottir/How to Move to Italy and Start an Online Business with Sif TraustadottirFri, 07 Sep 2018 11:04:09 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/build-dream-business-12-months-less/https://www.sigrun.com/build-dream-business-12-months-less/In the business world, whether online or offline, there is no such thing as an overnight success. It takes time, patience, persistence - and, yes - it takes hard work. Although I do not believe you can build a successful, profitable, or sustainable online business overnight - I do believe you can…Wed, 05 Sep 2018 11:04:28 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/be-successful-online-without-being-business-coach-with-maria-husch/https://www.sigrun.com/be-successful-online-without-being-business-coach-with-maria-husch/Maria Husch is an interior designer, Feng Shui expert, and room expert from Vienna, Austria. She shows clients how to make changes to their rooms to help them reach their goals and dreams. By extension, this helps Maria's live happier, and be more successful. She runs a blog and a successful TV…Mon, 03 Sep 2018 11:04:45 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/maternity-leave-run-six-figure-business-with-katrin-hill/https://www.sigrun.com/maternity-leave-run-six-figure-business-with-katrin-hill/Running a six-figure business requires a great deal of time and attention. However, it is possible to combine this with family life. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, Katrin Hill joins me to explain how she successfully managed a six-figure business while on maternity leave.Fri, 31 Aug 2018 11:04:19 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/story-behind-somba-sigruns-online-mba/https://www.sigrun.com/story-behind-somba-sigruns-online-mba/Many entrepreneurs dream of creating a signature product that is uniquely theirs, but this dream does not come without pressure - which is often self-inflicted. Once you have the idea for the signature product, there is still a lot of research, testing, and development to be done. The key is to…Wed, 29 Aug 2018 11:04:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/copywriters-advice-four-months-off-double-revenue-with-sarah-grear/https://www.sigrun.com/copywriters-advice-four-months-off-double-revenue-with-sarah-grear/The idea of working less and earning more is a dream for most people, and it's why many of us choose an entrepreneurial lifestyle. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Sarah Grear to discuss how this is possible.Mon, 27 Aug 2018 11:04:51 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/start-business-foreign-language-make-five-figure-months-with-sonja-limone/https://www.sigrun.com/start-business-foreign-language-make-five-figure-months-with-sonja-limone/English is regarded as the international language of business, but it may not be your mother tongue. This is not necessarily a problem. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Sonja Limone for insights into how to start a business in a foreign language - and enjoy five-figure months.Fri, 24 Aug 2018 11:04:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/top-10-reasons-online-businesses-fail/https://www.sigrun.com/top-10-reasons-online-businesses-fail/One of the great things about the world wide web is that it makes starting an online business accessible and affordable for more people. The downside is that many people jump in and start an online business without a clear plan or idea of what they want to do. Unfortunately, this means that it is…Wed, 22 Aug 2018 14:11:37 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/multi-passionate-entrepreneurs-triple-income/https://www.sigrun.com/multi-passionate-entrepreneurs-triple-income/If you have multiple passions as an entrepreneur, you can monetize each of them for extended revenue streams. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Esther de Charon to discuss how multi-passionate entrepreneurs can triple their income.Mon, 20 Aug 2018 11:04:32 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/see-world-making-money-building-your-freedom/https://www.sigrun.com/see-world-making-money-building-your-freedom/In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I am delighted to welcome Jeanet Bathoorn back to the podcast. In a previous episode, Jeanet discussed how she transitioned her business and took it in a different direction. During this conversation, Jeanet elaborates on how she now gives entrepreneurs the…Fri, 17 Aug 2018 11:04:35 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/biggest-email-mistake/https://www.sigrun.com/biggest-email-mistake/Building an email list is essential for building a profitable business but doing it does take some effort and is not without risks. Depending on the size of your list, you may have to manage multiple segments or sales funnels - and you might even end up sending the wrong email by mistake!Wed, 15 Aug 2018 23:42:19 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/membership-site-business-model/https://www.sigrun.com/membership-site-business-model/In this episode of The Sigrun Show, in which I welcome Claudia Rehder, I explain why a membership site is sometimes the best model for an online business.Mon, 13 Aug 2018 11:04:34 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/income-goals-not-too-late-make-year-your-best/https://www.sigrun.com/income-goals-not-too-late-make-year-your-best/Income goals are foundational for a business. In most cases, we set our revenue targets at the start of the year. I have talked in the past about my "million dollar mission", the year I vowed to build my business to a seven-figure income.Fri, 10 Aug 2018 11:04:54 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/crack-secrets-digital-marketing-small-niche/https://www.sigrun.com/crack-secrets-digital-marketing-small-niche/Working in a small and specialist niche does not necessarily need to limit your earning potential. You just need to understand your client base. In this On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Vivi-Ann Stubergh to discuss digital marketing in a small niche.Wed, 08 Aug 2018 11:04:47 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/see-and-do-in-iceland/https://www.sigrun.com/see-and-do-in-iceland/For many years, tourism wasn’t a growing industry in Iceland. In fact, for a very long time there were only about 500,000 tourists visiting this beautiful nation each year - at least until the Eyjafjallajökull volcano erupted in 2010, which made international headlines for stopping air traffic over…Mon, 06 Aug 2018 11:04:51 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/managing-time-charging-worth-freelance-copywriter/https://www.sigrun.com/managing-time-charging-worth-freelance-copywriter/There are undoubted advantages to working as a freelancer. Flexibility is key among these, as is your ability to work with a range of clients. However, managing your time and charging your worth as a freelancer is essential. Ingrid Boersma joins me for On Air Coaching in this episode of The Sigrun…Fri, 03 Aug 2018 11:04:23 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/10-takeaways-podcast-movement-2018/https://www.sigrun.com/10-takeaways-podcast-movement-2018/Podcast Movement is a conference for podcasters, aspiring podcasters, and podcast service providers such as editors, software vendors, and hardware vendors. I first heard about Podcast Movement while attending the Social Media Marketing World conference earlier this year and I decided to attend…Wed, 01 Aug 2018 14:09:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-take-b2b-consulting-business-online/https://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-take-b2b-consulting-business-online/Working offline can be rewarding, but it can come with limitations. If you work online, you will likely be restricted into selling your time. You will also need to factor travel and expenses into your business plan. In this On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun how, I welcome Judith Geiss to…Mon, 30 Jul 2018 11:04:25 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/dark-side-online-business/https://www.sigrun.com/dark-side-online-business/Like many things in life, online business has a bright side and a darker side. For years, I’ve shared the ups and downs of running an online business, but there is a darker side that many people don’t talk about.Fri, 27 Jul 2018 11:04:16 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-keep-momentum-launching-online-course/https://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-keep-momentum-launching-online-course/I regularly discuss the power and revenue potential of launching, especially if you have an online course. However, if you are already running a business, it's vital to understand how to keep momentum when launching. That is the topic of this On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun Show, where I…Wed, 25 Jul 2018 11:04:42 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/mistake-cost-50k-one-year-fix/https://www.sigrun.com/mistake-cost-50k-one-year-fix/Every business owner makes a mistake at some point in their entrepreneurial journey. This is how we learn, and we must never let fear of failure hold us back. In this episode of The Sigrun Show is focused on a mistake that cost me $50k.Mon, 23 Jul 2018 11:04:21 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/niching-down-attract-ideal-clients/https://www.sigrun.com/niching-down-attract-ideal-clients/Most online businesses fit into a particular niche, though some are broader than others. In this On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun Show, I talk Isabelle Hiemann through the art of niching down to attract ideal clients.Fri, 20 Jul 2018 11:04:50 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/finally-quit-30-year-addiction-coca-cola/https://www.sigrun.com/finally-quit-30-year-addiction-coca-cola/For 30 years, I have enjoyed the dark, fizzy, sugar-filled drink - Coca-Cola. In fact, I remember drinking it as a child during special occasions. As I grew older, my enjoyment for the dark drink began to grow. When I was 20 and I moved to Germany to attend university, I clearly remember enjoying a…Wed, 18 Jul 2018 11:04:02 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/find-your-ideal-client/https://www.sigrun.com/find-your-ideal-client/Income in online business relies upon finding clients, but that is not enough for sustainable revenue. You need to take your search a step further and find your ideal client. That is the subject of this On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun Show.Mon, 16 Jul 2018 11:04:51 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/why-your-facebook-ads-not-working-with-amanda-bond/https://www.sigrun.com/why-your-facebook-ads-not-working-with-amanda-bond/Amanda Bond is a Facebook Ads strategist, creator of the StrADegy System, and the owner of The Ad Strategist. She has been recognized as a “Facebook advertising genius” by Entrepreneur Magazine and “the brightest mind in Facebook advertising today” by Social Media Examiner. With a bachelor’s degree…Fri, 13 Jul 2018 11:04:05 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/automate-delegate-grow-online-business/https://www.sigrun.com/automate-delegate-grow-online-business/In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome returning guest Agnieszka Gaczkowska for more On Air Coaching. This time, we are discussing how to automate, delegate and grow by scaling an online business.Wed, 11 Jul 2018 11:04:40 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/great-podcast-guest-run-top-show-with-nicole-holland/https://www.sigrun.com/great-podcast-guest-run-top-show-with-nicole-holland/One of my favorite things about The Sigrun Show is the fact that I get to invite so many amazing guests to join me. In this episode, I discuss what makes a great podcast guest with Nicole Holland.Mon, 09 Jul 2018 11:04:19 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/first-30k-six-months-health-coach/https://www.sigrun.com/first-30k-six-months-health-coach/Shazzie was one of our first guests on The Sigrun Show. In this episode, she returns to discuss how a new health coach can make $30k in six months through an online business.Fri, 06 Jul 2018 11:04:10 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-sell-offline-events/https://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-sell-offline-events/Welcome to the latest episode of The Sigrun Show. In this episode, I conduct On Air Coaching with Alexandra Schaef on how to sell offline events.Wed, 04 Jul 2018 11:04:34 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/key-lessons-recording-200-episodes-10-months/https://www.sigrun.com/key-lessons-recording-200-episodes-10-months/Launching a podcast is a big project. It takes time, dedication, and commitment to decide why you want to start a podcast and figure out your content strategy and schedule so you can consistently deliver high-value content to your audience.Mon, 02 Jul 2018 11:04:36 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/online-business-video-strategy-with-ben-amos/https://www.sigrun.com/online-business-video-strategy-with-ben-amos/Ben Amos is the creative director of Innovate Media, one of the leading online video strategy agencies in Australia. He is a passionate video producer, speaker, and educator helping brands around the world improve their video storytelling skills and uplevel their video marketing strategy. The…Fri, 29 Jun 2018 11:04:16 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-test-new-business-idea/https://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-test-new-business-idea/Starting a new venture is often exciting. However, if you want to plan for success, testing a new business idea is essential. I discuss the importance and advantages of testing a new business idea in this On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun Show.Wed, 27 Jun 2018 11:04:22 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/thyroid-diagnosis-purpose-business-with-erin-sanderson/https://www.sigrun.com/thyroid-diagnosis-purpose-business-with-erin-sanderson/Regular listeners to The Sigrun Show will know that a long-term illness helped me find a new purpose in online business. The same is also true of this my guest in this episode.Mon, 25 Jun 2018 11:04:51 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/business-advice-successful-online-entrepreneurs-200-episodes-celebration/https://www.sigrun.com/business-advice-successful-online-entrepreneurs-200-episodes-celebration/I have talked before about how important I consider it to acknowledge business milestones. This is why I have dedicated this episode of The Sigrun Show to a special 200 episodes celebration.Fri, 22 Jun 2018 11:04:03 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/automate-sales-funnel-youtube/https://www.sigrun.com/automate-sales-funnel-youtube/In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome a returning guest, Jason Brown, to discuss how you can automate your sales funnel through YouTube.Wed, 20 Jun 2018 11:04:28 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/hiring-experts-elevates-business/https://www.sigrun.com/hiring-experts-elevates-business/When you’re just starting your business, hiring experts can often seem a little scary - and expensive. Many online entrepreneurs believe the misconceptions and myths that they can do everything themselves in their business - from helping their clients to creating content and managing administrative…Mon, 18 Jun 2018 11:04:50 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/video-storytelling-attract-ideal-client/https://www.sigrun.com/video-storytelling-attract-ideal-client/People have been telling stories since the beginning of time. This means that telling stories can be a valuable weapon in marketing. Today, more than ever, video storytelling can attract ideal clients to your online business.Fri, 15 Jun 2018 11:04:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/content-stand-out-crowded-marketplace-with-andrew-pete/https://www.sigrun.com/content-stand-out-crowded-marketplace-with-andrew-pete/How to Make Your Content Stand Out in a Crowded Marketplace with Andrew & PeteWed, 13 Jun 2018 11:04:24 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/scaling-up-your-prices/https://www.sigrun.com/scaling-up-your-prices/If you are running an online business, you will no doubt be looking to generate as much income as possible. To achieve this, you'll need to establish yourself as a reliable expert in your niche - and charge accordingly. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Alannah Moore for On Air Coaching…Mon, 11 Jun 2018 13:36:00 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/creating-ultimate-challenge-build-your-business/https://www.sigrun.com/creating-ultimate-challenge-build-your-business/Social media challenges can be a great way to attract new customers to your business. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Nathalie Lussier to discuss creating the ultimate challenge, and enjoy the rewards that come from this.Fri, 08 Jun 2018 11:04:27 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-how-to-attract-action-takers/https://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-how-to-attract-action-takers/Ivana Drobek is a Personal Development Coach focused on supporting women who are in the second phase of their lives. After working in various HR departments while working in the corporate world, she now helps women rediscover their purpose when they are stuck and uncertain about how to move…Wed, 06 Jun 2018 11:04:41 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/speak-mind-even-if-voice-shakes/https://www.sigrun.com/speak-mind-even-if-voice-shakes/Speaking up and standing up for your values, beliefs, and opinions on various topics can be a little scary - especially when you’re just starting your online business. However, I firmly believe that you should always speak your mind - even if your voice shakes.Mon, 04 Jun 2018 11:04:20 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/scale-without-you-with-alex-navas/https://www.sigrun.com/scale-without-you-with-alex-navas/If you can scale your business without you, you will be able to break free of the pattern of selling your time for income. I welcome Alex Navas to this episode of The Sigrun Show to discuss scaling.Fri, 01 Jun 2018 11:04:39 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/overcoming-analysis-paralysis-entrepreneur/https://www.sigrun.com/overcoming-analysis-paralysis-entrepreneur/Starting a new online business, especially if you are a new entrepreneur, can feel daunting. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Heidi Fossali for On Air Coaching on how to overcome analysis paralysis.Wed, 30 May 2018 11:04:10 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/insights-from-voicecon/https://www.sigrun.com/insights-from-voicecon/Over the last several years, Voice-First devices have taken our society by storm. Companies like Apple, Google, and Amazon have been developing Voice-First devices for many years. With each passing year, more and more people are enjoying the benefits these devices offer. Voice-First devices and…Mon, 28 May 2018 11:04:44 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/10-common-lies-gdpr/https://www.sigrun.com/10-common-lies-gdpr/I‘m upset. I rarely get upset so the fact that I‘m upset, is upsetting. But the amount of lies and fake news around GDPR is upsetting. I am here to correct these lies and assure you that there is no need to panic.Fri, 25 May 2018 11:04:35 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/focus-strengths-instead-weaknesses/https://www.sigrun.com/focus-strengths-instead-weaknesses/All entrepreneurs have unique strengths that will enable success in business. Unless you are perfect - and nobody is - you will also have weaknesses. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Diana Gabriel to discuss why you should always focus on your strengths instead of lamenting your…Wed, 23 May 2018 11:04:48 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-sharing-story-attract-ideal-clients/https://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-sharing-story-attract-ideal-clients/This On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun Show revolves around attracting your ideal clients. I explain how clear communication and sharing your story can help with this.Mon, 21 May 2018 11:04:02 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/create-alexa-briefings-business/https://www.sigrun.com/create-alexa-briefings-business/The world of audio broadcasting has significantly evolved over the last decade and with these new changes, business owners and online entrepreneurs have new, exciting avenues to explore. There are new ways to connect with their target audience, promote their products or services, and build an…Fri, 18 May 2018 11:04:46 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/5-fundamentals-overcome-digital-overwhelm-with-jo-dodds/https://www.sigrun.com/5-fundamentals-overcome-digital-overwhelm-with-jo-dodds/Overwhelm is always a risk for online entrepreneurs. The digital business landscape moves very quickly, and it can sometimes feel hard to keep up. On this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Jo Dodds to discuss 5 fundamentals to overcome digital overwhelm.Wed, 16 May 2018 11:04:14 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/promoting-business-facebook-live-coaching/https://www.sigrun.com/promoting-business-facebook-live-coaching/Video is increasingly popular as a marketing tool for online business. This means that promoting a business through Facebook Live can attract new customers and improve revenue. This is why I discuss in this On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun Show, in which I welcome Barbara Bryce.Mon, 14 May 2018 11:04:54 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/start-investing-stock/https://www.sigrun.com/start-investing-stock/Understand the stock market does not come naturally to some entrepreneurs. However, it can be an effective way to increase your revenue. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Jason Brown for a conversation on how to start investing in stock.Fri, 11 May 2018 11:04:43 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/running-two-businesses-same-time/https://www.sigrun.com/running-two-businesses-same-time/Many entrepreneurs have multiple ideas on how they can monetize the same passion. This may result in a desire to operate more than one business. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Saskia Bussink for On Air Coaching on the topic of running two businesses at the same time.Wed, 09 May 2018 11:04:04 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/5-types-copycats-10-step-action-plan-with-lorraine-dallmeier/https://www.sigrun.com/5-types-copycats-10-step-action-plan-with-lorraine-dallmeier/Lorraine Dallmeier is the Director of Formula Botanica, an accredited online school that offers award-winning courses on organic cosmetics. She is a biologist and an online entrepreneur with nearly a decade of experience in the organic skincare industry. Her company has helped over 3,500 students…Mon, 07 May 2018 11:04:12 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/journaling-more-productive-mike-vardy/https://www.sigrun.com/journaling-more-productive-mike-vardy/On this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Mike Vardy to discuss how journaling can make you more productive in a typical working day.Fri, 04 May 2018 11:04:50 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sigrun-tv-gdpr-need-to-know/https://www.sigrun.com/sigrun-tv-gdpr-need-to-know/https://www.facebook.com/sigruncom/videos/1799609950102107/Wed, 02 May 2018 19:34:50 GMTsigruntvhttps://www.sigrun.com/gdpr-summary-need-to-do/https://www.sigrun.com/gdpr-summary-need-to-do/Online business and marketing is quickly evolving and with the new GDPR laws soon to be enforced, many online entrepreneurs are becoming overwhelmed by the amount of information and fake news that is circulating the internet telling them what they need to do to become compliant with the new data…Wed, 02 May 2018 11:04:11 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/transition-from-done-for-you-services-to-online-courses/https://www.sigrun.com/transition-from-done-for-you-services-to-online-courses/If you want to scale your business and increase revenue, you need to seriously consider scaling. This means transitioning from providing clients with done-for-you services to creating self-learning online courses.Mon, 30 Apr 2018 11:04:31 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/build-authority-linkedin-with-melonie-dodaro/https://www.sigrun.com/build-authority-linkedin-with-melonie-dodaro/Melonie Dodaro is a LinkedIn expert and the founder and CEO of Top Dog Social Media, a company that helps entrepreneurs and businesses build credibility, authority, and revenue through digital sales, marketing, and social media. She is the author of the number the bestselling book The LinkedIn Code…Fri, 27 Apr 2018 11:04:02 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/more-impactful-online-marketing/https://www.sigrun.com/more-impactful-online-marketing/Impactful online marketing, and making a splash in your chosen niche, is the topic of this On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun Show.Wed, 25 Apr 2018 11:04:11 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/gdpr-online-marketing-changes-suzanne-dibble/https://www.sigrun.com/gdpr-online-marketing-changes-suzanne-dibble/Suzanne Dibble is a multiple award-winning business attorney and an expert on data protection and GDPR regulation with a strong passion for helping small business owners and entrepreneurs protect and grow their online businesses. She has worked closely with many famous entrepreneurial leaders and…Mon, 23 Apr 2018 08:04:31 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sigrun-tv-behind-scenes-successful-online-course/https://www.sigrun.com/sigrun-tv-behind-scenes-successful-online-course/https://www.facebook.com/sigruncom/videos/1789963201066782/Thu, 19 Apr 2018 12:50:32 GMTsigruntvhttps://www.sigrun.com/create-dream-retreat/https://www.sigrun.com/create-dream-retreat/Entrepreneurship is all about turning your dreams into a reality. It’s about creating the life you’ve always wanted while doing the work you enjoy and feel destined to do. Many new online entrepreneurs dream of hosting a live event such as a retreat. This means you will need to understand how to…Thu, 19 Apr 2018 11:04:27 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/imperfect-actions-achieve-business-success-tiffany-lee-bymaster/https://www.sigrun.com/imperfect-actions-achieve-business-success-tiffany-lee-bymaster/I have talked before on The Sigrun Show about how important it to get over perfectionism. Today, I welcome Tiffany Lee Bymaster to discuss how taking imperfect action can lead to business success.Wed, 18 Apr 2018 11:04:23 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/facebook-handled-pr-crisis-joanne-sweeney-burke/https://www.sigrun.com/facebook-handled-pr-crisis-joanne-sweeney-burke/Almost every major company will eventually face a reputation issue. As a prominent example, Facebook recently experienced a scandal regarding a data breach. On this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Joanne Sweeney-Burke to discuss how Facebook's PR crisis should have been handled.Mon, 16 Apr 2018 11:04:01 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/get-out-overwhelm-know-superpower-osmaan-sharif/https://www.sigrun.com/get-out-overwhelm-know-superpower-osmaan-sharif/Knowing yourself is essential to success as an entrepreneur. Once you have a clear idea of who you as a person, you will understand your zone of genius in business. This will help you know your superpower, and help escape feelings of overwhelm. In this episode of The Sigrun Show I welcome Osmaan…Fri, 13 Apr 2018 11:04:57 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sigrun-tv-facebook-scandal/https://www.sigrun.com/sigrun-tv-facebook-scandal/https://www.facebook.com/sigruncom/videos/1779786942084408/Thu, 12 Apr 2018 13:43:07 GMTsigruntvhttps://www.sigrun.com/many-ideas-marketable-business/https://www.sigrun.com/many-ideas-marketable-business/You may think that an entrepreneur can never have too many ideas, but this is not true. If you spread your attention too thin, you will not be able to focus on one thing. This is the topic of this On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun Show, where I welcome Annemarie Singer.Wed, 11 Apr 2018 11:04:02 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/gdpr-online-business-martin-steiger/https://www.sigrun.com/gdpr-online-business-martin-steiger/Martin Steiger is an attorney and the founder of Steiger Legal, a law firm dedicated to offering legal advice to individuals, organizations, and entrepreneurs regarding intellectual property laws, IT laws, media laws, and data protection laws - particularly with the General Data Protection…Mon, 09 Apr 2018 11:04:26 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sigruntv-how-create-join-retreat/https://www.sigrun.com/sigruntv-how-create-join-retreat/https://www.facebook.com/sigruncom/videos/1776893715707064/Fri, 06 Apr 2018 21:00:45 GMTsigruntvhttps://www.sigrun.com/creating-opportunities-shaa-wasmund/https://www.sigrun.com/creating-opportunities-shaa-wasmund/People may consider some entrepreneurs luckier than others, and attribute their success to good fortune. Being in the right place at the right time can help an online business, but the truth is, luck has little to do with success. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome my guest to discuss…Fri, 06 Apr 2018 11:04:00 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/get-booked-podcast-guest/https://www.sigrun.com/get-booked-podcast-guest/With the rise in popularity of podcasts, appearing as a guest on other business shows can be a great way to become known in your niche. In this On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Wiebke Wagner to discuss how get booked as a podcast guest.Wed, 04 Apr 2018 11:04:58 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/what-if-fall-oh-darling-fly/https://www.sigrun.com/what-if-fall-oh-darling-fly/Entrepreneurship can be an emotional rollercoaster. Some days are filled with joy, happiness, excitement, and enthusiasm. Others can be filled with worry, fear, or a lack of motivation. Sometimes, we can experience all of these feelings and emotions from one hour to the next! Many new entrepreneurs…Mon, 02 Apr 2018 11:04:32 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/maximize-impact-facebook-video-ads-rick-mulready/https://www.sigrun.com/maximize-impact-facebook-video-ads-rick-mulready/Video is growing increasingly popular in marketing, especially on social media. This means that all entrepreneurs should be aware of the potential of this format. On this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Rick Mulready to discuss how to maximize the impact of Facebook video ads for your online…Fri, 30 Mar 2018 11:04:37 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sigruntv-zero-2m-four-years/https://www.sigrun.com/sigruntv-zero-2m-four-years/https://www.facebook.com/sigruncom/videos/1769620069767762/Thu, 29 Mar 2018 11:48:46 GMTsigruntvhttps://www.sigrun.com/improve-webinar-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/improve-webinar-launch/Webinars can play a big part in the success of a launch. That is why Stephanie Fiteni is joining me for this On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun Show. During this podcast, I discuss how to improve a webinar launch. This includes advice on attracting more live attendees and increasing revenue…Wed, 28 Mar 2018 11:04:03 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/zero-2m-four-year-online-business-anniversary/https://www.sigrun.com/zero-2m-four-year-online-business-anniversary/As I record this episode of The Sigrun Show, I have been in business for four years. In that time, I have gone from zero to $2m in revenue. I consider this worth celebrating, and would like to share to story with you.Mon, 26 Mar 2018 11:04:33 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sigruntv-ensure-stay-business-6-12-months/https://www.sigrun.com/sigruntv-ensure-stay-business-6-12-months/https://www.facebook.com/sigruncom/videos/1759673434095759/Fri, 23 Mar 2018 12:48:36 GMTsigruntvhttps://www.sigrun.com/unstuck-clarity-next-steps-life-business/https://www.sigrun.com/unstuck-clarity-next-steps-life-business/The path in online business is not always smooth and straightforward. There may be times that you reach an impasse and do not know where to turn next. In these instances, you must act quickly to get unstuck and gain clarity.Fri, 23 Mar 2018 11:04:46 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/ensure-stay-business-after-6-12-months/https://www.sigrun.com/ensure-stay-business-after-6-12-months/Starting a profitable - and sustainable - online business is no easy task. There is no magic formula to follow or secret to building a sustainable online business. There is no “get rich quick” scheme or overnight success strategy that will instantly make your business more profitable or sustainable…Wed, 21 Mar 2018 11:04:51 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/why-refunds-dont-work/https://www.sigrun.com/why-refunds-dont-work/In my online business, I operate a strict no-refund policy. This may initially seem harsh, but in this episode of The Sigrun Show, I discuss why I take this approach and why refunds don't work.Mon, 19 Mar 2018 11:04:14 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sigruntv-day-vaynermedia-gary-v/https://www.sigrun.com/sigruntv-day-vaynermedia-gary-v/https://www.facebook.com/sigruncom/videos/1749538951775874/Mon, 19 Mar 2018 03:56:06 GMTsigruntvhttps://www.sigrun.com/insights-day-vaynermedia-gary-v/https://www.sigrun.com/insights-day-vaynermedia-gary-v/I have talked before on The Sigrun Show about how important it is to attend business events. I recently attended Digital Deep Dive Day with with VaynerMedia and Gary V, and would like to share some of my learnings in this episode of The Sigrun Show.Fri, 16 Mar 2018 11:04:40 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/celebrating-milestones-grows-business/https://www.sigrun.com/celebrating-milestones-grows-business/Every online business owner and entrepreneur has personal and professional goals. When these targets are achieved, it's a milestone in your journey and deserves recognition. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I discuss how celebrating milestones grows your business.Wed, 14 Mar 2018 11:04:04 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/lifetime-access-lie/https://www.sigrun.com/lifetime-access-lie/Consumers are always seeking value for money when making a purchase. Longevity is a key part of this, why is why many online businesses make promises of "lifetime access." In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I discuss why lifetime access is a lie. Every project and program should be devised with an…Mon, 12 Mar 2018 11:04:26 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sigruntv-need-celebrate-milestones-business/https://www.sigrun.com/sigruntv-need-celebrate-milestones-business/https://www.facebook.com/sigruncom/videos/1744967145566388/Fri, 09 Mar 2018 13:07:22 GMTsigruntvhttps://www.sigrun.com/niching-down-fuels-business-with-britt-seva/https://www.sigrun.com/niching-down-fuels-business-with-britt-seva/When looking to make sales with an online business, it is tempting to target as large an audience as possible. Surely a bigger audience means more potential buyers, right? In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I discuss how this is not necessarily the case. Niching down - focusing on a smaller,…Fri, 09 Mar 2018 12:04:20 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/lessons-450k-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/lessons-450k-launch/Launches are a cornerstone of revenue for many online businesses, including my own. That is why I chose to dedicate this episode of The Sigrun Show to lessons learned from a recent $450k launch.Wed, 07 Mar 2018 12:11:58 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/key-takeaways-social-media-marketing-world-2018/https://www.sigrun.com/key-takeaways-social-media-marketing-world-2018/Social Media Marketing World 2018 recently wrapped up in San Diego, California. For the last four years I’ve attended the conference and the past two years, I’ve shared the key takeaways I learned from the speakers and experts at the event.Mon, 05 Mar 2018 12:05:50 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sigruntv-key-takeaways-smmw-2018/https://www.sigrun.com/sigruntv-key-takeaways-smmw-2018/https://www.facebook.com/sigruncom/videos/1742071819189254/Mon, 05 Mar 2018 01:49:54 GMTsigruntvhttps://www.sigrun.com/sigruntv-launch-lessons-450k-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/sigruntv-launch-lessons-450k-launch/https://www.facebook.com/sigruncom/videos/1728132843916485/Mon, 05 Mar 2018 01:46:24 GMTsigruntvhttps://www.sigrun.com/build-grow-network/https://www.sigrun.com/build-grow-network/There is a famous quote that says, “No man is an island.” This saying is especially true in business. Part of building your business is growing your network. Even those who don’t plan to be business owners make connections. Networking is a skill you can learn, better to start today than later.Fri, 02 Mar 2018 12:04:31 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/become-leader-new-entrepreneur/https://www.sigrun.com/become-leader-new-entrepreneur/On this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Agnieszka Gaczkowska for On Air Coaching. The focus of my conversation with Agnieszka is how to become a leader as a new entrepreneur, with insights into starting a team, structuring an online business, and overcoming mindset concerns.Wed, 28 Feb 2018 12:04:55 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/escape-overwhelm-build-command-center/https://www.sigrun.com/escape-overwhelm-build-command-center/Almost all entrepreneurs will occasionally feel they are spinning too many plates at once. It is important to escape feelings of overwhelm, and to build a command center to regain control. This is the subject of this episode of The Sigrun Show, where I welcome April Perry.Mon, 26 Feb 2018 12:04:45 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/market-new-online-shop/https://www.sigrun.com/market-new-online-shop/With more and more consumers moving away from the high street and preferring to shop online, eCommerce has never been more successful. However, with success comes competition, and it can be increasingly difficult to stand apart from rivals when marketing a new online shop. On this episode of The…Fri, 23 Feb 2018 12:04:27 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/jealousy-envy-positive-negative-force-business/https://www.sigrun.com/jealousy-envy-positive-negative-force-business/Entrepreneurs are only human, and that means that we are all subject to the full range of human emotions. While we always like to be supportive or our peers - and even our business rivals - jealousy and envy can arise.Wed, 21 Feb 2018 12:04:58 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/mastermind-vs-group-coaching-program/https://www.sigrun.com/mastermind-vs-group-coaching-program/What is the difference between a mastermind program and a group coaching program? Many new entrepreneurs often use these terms interchangeably, which often results in confusing your potential clients. As the facilitator, it’s important to understand the difference between a group program and a…Mon, 19 Feb 2018 12:04:20 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/difference-small-mindset-big-mindset/https://www.sigrun.com/difference-small-mindset-big-mindset/What’s the difference between having a small mindset and having a big one? The moment you decide to invest in yourself, whether you realize it or not, is often when there is a shift in your approach. This shift is the moment you develop a big mindset because it’s at that very moment that you stop…Fri, 16 Feb 2018 12:04:38 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/profit-first-kills-your-growth/https://www.sigrun.com/profit-first-kills-your-growth/An online business flourishes or fails according to revenue, so it seems logical that entrepreneurs will prioritize profits over everything else. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I discuss why "profit first" actually kills your growth as an entrepreneur. There are significantly more impactful…Wed, 14 Feb 2018 12:04:36 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/international-online-business-english-not-native-language/https://www.sigrun.com/international-online-business-english-not-native-language/It’s not uncommon for online entrepreneurs to want to expand their business into different language markets. If you are looking to build an international business, you may need to communicate in English - even if this is not your native language. After all, English is considered the international…Mon, 12 Feb 2018 12:04:17 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/acquire-clients-facebook-groups/https://www.sigrun.com/acquire-clients-facebook-groups/As an online entrepreneur, you may wonder where and how to get clients. Since Facebook is one of the most used social media tools today, you may be tempted to create an account, join some groups, and immediately send private messages to potential clients. But what are the chances that this strategy…Fri, 09 Feb 2018 12:04:17 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/forget-bitcoin-write-emails-sell-laura-belgray/https://www.sigrun.com/forget-bitcoin-write-emails-sell-laura-belgray/Cryptocurrency is rarely out of the news, for good or ill, and many online entrepreneurs consider it an effective way to generate revenue. In his episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Laura Belgray, who recommends that online business owners forget Bitcoin and focus instead on email marketing.Wed, 07 Feb 2018 12:00:17 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/build-framework-authority-niche/https://www.sigrun.com/build-framework-authority-niche/Mel Abraham, a.k.a. The Influencer’s Influencer and The Thought Leader to Thought Leaders, is the founder of Thoughtpreneur Academy, an online training program helping entrepreneurs build their expertise and authority in their niche to grow their businesses and increase their revenue. He is a…Mon, 05 Feb 2018 12:04:18 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/selling-anything-without-salesy/https://www.sigrun.com/selling-anything-without-salesy/Selling Anything Without Being Salesy with Matthew KimberleyFri, 02 Feb 2018 12:04:14 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/get-rid-of-your-excuses/https://www.sigrun.com/get-rid-of-your-excuses/Have you ever wondered why it seems easier for men to realize their dreams than it does for women? In our society, women are expected to take care of their children, their home, and the people around them while men are supposed to be the providers for the family. And while some cultural societies…Wed, 31 Jan 2018 12:04:08 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/achieve-dream-number-right-mindset/https://www.sigrun.com/achieve-dream-number-right-mindset/Having the right mindset when building your business is critical to achieving your goals, increasing your income, and creating the lifestyle of your dreams. However, as an online entrepreneur, asking for the sale, raising your rates, and claiming your authority and expertise can often feel weird…Mon, 29 Jan 2018 12:04:53 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/launch-without-launching/https://www.sigrun.com/launch-without-launching/Launching can be a powerful way to increase revenue in an online business, but it is not necessarily critical. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Angela Heck for on air coaching on how to launch - without launching. This may sound a little counter-productive, but all is revealed within…Fri, 26 Jan 2018 12:05:57 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/essence-good-podcast/https://www.sigrun.com/essence-good-podcast/Understanding the essence of a good podcast is key to attracting listeners and growing a loyal audience. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Mark Asquith to discuss they key insights any business podcaster needs to know.Wed, 24 Jan 2018 12:04:06 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/create-standout-brand-website-with-joana-galvao/https://www.sigrun.com/create-standout-brand-website-with-joana-galvao/In online business, a website reflects your brand. Understanding how to create a standout brand and website will enable you to reach more ideal clients and generate more income. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Joana Galvao to discuss the importance of a website and brand for online…Mon, 22 Jan 2018 12:04:16 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/create-run-successful-membership-site/https://www.sigrun.com/create-run-successful-membership-site/Creating and running a successful membership site can be a great way to generate revenue. That is why I invited Mike Morrison to this episode of The Sigrun Show, for a discussion how you can successfully implement a membership to your online business.Fri, 19 Jan 2018 19:25:17 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/30k-to-100k-one-year/https://www.sigrun.com/30k-to-100k-one-year/Few things are more thrilling in online business than seeing hard work pay off. A sudden rise in revenue can change the life of any entrepreneur. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Hunter Clarke-Fields for a client case study. Hunter will share how she grew her online business income…Wed, 17 Jan 2018 12:04:16 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/new-business-idea-first-sale/https://www.sigrun.com/new-business-idea-first-sale/The journey from a new business idea to a first sale can be a winding road, but it's undeniably thrilling. This is the topic of today's episode of The Sigrun Show, in which I welcome Insa Künkel for a client case study.Mon, 15 Jan 2018 12:04:37 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/commit-stop-self-sabotage/https://www.sigrun.com/commit-stop-self-sabotage/Self-sabotage, whether conscious or unconscious, is a very real danger for all entrepreneurs. I am not immune to it myself! This makes it essential that you commit to yourself, and your online business mission, to halt self-sabotage. That is the focus of this episode of The Sigrun Show, where I…Fri, 12 Jan 2018 12:04:40 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/focusing-changed-everything/https://www.sigrun.com/focusing-changed-everything/In a previous episode of The Sigrun Show, I discussed the key habits of happy entrepreneurs. One of the topics I discussed here is the ability to take a "first thing's first" approach. It can sometimes to be tough to pour all your energy and attention into one thing, when so many different topics…Wed, 10 Jan 2018 12:04:40 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/website-designer-to-online-business-strategist/https://www.sigrun.com/website-designer-to-online-business-strategist/In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Sonja Limone for a client case study in how pivoting an online business model can lead to greater profitability and success. Sonja enjoyed her first five-figure month when she altered her business mission from website designer to online business…Mon, 08 Jan 2018 12:04:40 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/finding-zone-genius-five-figures/https://www.sigrun.com/finding-zone-genius-five-figures/Life as an entrepreneur can be intense, so it's important your online business revolves around a topic that you love, and that you're good at. Finding your zone of genius is the subject of this episode of The Sigrun Show, where I welcome Pepa Cobos. This is an inspiration conversation, showcasing…Fri, 05 Jan 2018 12:04:06 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/zero-to-seven-figure-online-business/https://www.sigrun.com/zero-to-seven-figure-online-business/Starting an online business can be exciting, challenging, and a little scary. Starting out with zero subscribers, zero followers, and just an idea and a passion can feel a little intimidating. We often hear about businesses becoming an ‘overnight success,’ but what we often don’t stop to think…Wed, 03 Jan 2018 12:04:40 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/stand-out-authority-niche/https://www.sigrun.com/stand-out-authority-niche/Building a successful online business revolves around establishing the trust of your target audience. When your ideal client sees you an authoritative expert in your chosen niche, they are much likelier to buy your products and services. On this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Dorie Clark to…Fri, 29 Dec 2017 00:04:43 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/run-successful-mastermind/https://www.sigrun.com/run-successful-mastermind/It have spoken about the importance of masterminds to business before, and how running a successful mastermind can bolster your online business profile. I elaborate on this subject more in this episode of The Sigrun Show, where I am joined by Agnieszka Gaczkowska to discuss how to run a successful…Wed, 27 Dec 2017 12:04:19 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/wonderfully-weird-traditions-christmas-iceland/https://www.sigrun.com/wonderfully-weird-traditions-christmas-iceland/Merry Christmas! Now is the perfect time to share why Christmas is one of the most awaited seasons of the year in Iceland. People prepare for Iceland’s wonderfully weird traditions that many get excited about as they look forward to good food, a festive mood, and both quality and quantity time…Mon, 25 Dec 2017 12:04:25 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/grow-online-business-youtube/https://www.sigrun.com/grow-online-business-youtube/Video is becoming increasingly popular in business communication, and YouTube remains the most prominent network for video. This means that any online entrepreneur should seriously consider learning how to make the most of YouTube content. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Tom Martin to…Fri, 22 Dec 2017 12:04:20 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/focus-one-thing/https://www.sigrun.com/focus-one-thing/Entrepreneurs are never short of things to do, and if you're running an online business, you'll often find yourself needing to manage several projects at once. Learning how to focus on one thing at a time is a key skill to learn. This is the topic of this episode of The Sigrun Show, where I welcome…Wed, 20 Dec 2017 12:04:16 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/raise-prices-confidence/https://www.sigrun.com/raise-prices-confidence/Deciding to raise your prices as an online entrepreneur can be a challenge. Many entrepreneurs know they can earn more and are worth more than what they’re currently charging, but struggle to raise their prices with confidence. The worry that clients will refuse to pay an increased price point is…Mon, 18 Dec 2017 12:04:41 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/content-marketing-linkedin/https://www.sigrun.com/content-marketing-linkedin/LinkedIn has steadily grown in reputation and importance, rapidly becoming one of the most popular social media networks. Content marketing on LinkedIn can increase the visibility of your online business and help build your audience. That is why I have am pleased to welcome Viveka von Rosen to this…Fri, 15 Dec 2017 12:04:56 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/marketing-membership-site/https://www.sigrun.com/marketing-membership-site/Adding a membership to your online business can lead to a steady and reliable income stream. However, managing and marketing a membership site can be a little more challenging than a more conventional, one-off purchase. To discuss this, I welcome Tina Gärtner to this episode of The Sigrun Show.Wed, 13 Dec 2017 12:04:04 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/find-time-for-anything-you-want-to-do/https://www.sigrun.com/find-time-for-anything-you-want-to-do/Time is the one thing none of us can control or make more of. While it's true that we all have the same 24 hours in a day, commitments outside of work can sometimes eat into your schedule when running an online business. That is the focus of this episode of The Sigrun Show, in which I discuss how…Mon, 11 Dec 2017 12:04:49 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/free-pr-for-online-business-janet-murray/https://www.sigrun.com/free-pr-for-online-business-janet-murray/All businesses need clients, and to obtain clients, you must be visible in the marketplace. This means that entrepreneurs need to understand PR, and how to generate a great reputation for their online business. While some investment will likely become essential, there are ways to achieve free PR…Fri, 08 Dec 2017 12:04:21 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/get-over-perfectionism/https://www.sigrun.com/get-over-perfectionism/Perfectionism sounds like a good quality to have as an entrepreneur. We all like the idea of being perfect, after all. Unfortunately, that is an impossible standard to live up to, and seeking perfection is the enemy of progress. Eventually, you need to stop thinking and start doing. To I discuss…Wed, 06 Dec 2017 12:04:41 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/demystifying-vat-in-online-business/https://www.sigrun.com/demystifying-vat-in-online-business/Taxes - particularly Value-Added Tax, also known as VAT - are often one of the most neglected topics in online business. Many new online entrepreneurs are unaware that they must pay VAT taxes and of the special rules around selling digital products. This is why I recorded this episode of The Sigrun…Mon, 04 Dec 2017 12:04:00 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/africas-nr-1-health-magazine-with-nnenna-kalu-makanjuola/https://www.sigrun.com/africas-nr-1-health-magazine-with-nnenna-kalu-makanjuola/Today, I welcome Nnenna Kalu Makanjuola to The Sigrun Show for a fascinating conversation.Fri, 01 Dec 2017 12:04:57 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/bring-offline-business-online/https://www.sigrun.com/bring-offline-business-online/There may come a time when any entrepreneur wants to learn how to bring an offline business online to scale and increase revenue. This is a position that Susanne Claussen finds herself in. In this episode of The Sigrun Show for on air coaching, to discuss how to successfully manage this transition.Wed, 29 Nov 2017 12:04:11 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/plan-your-profits-2018/https://www.sigrun.com/plan-your-profits-2018/A popular saying claims that "failing to prepare is preparing to fail." This is one of the reasons why it is so important plan your profits for the year ahead.Mon, 27 Nov 2017 12:04:17 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/from-freedom-hackers-sacred-mama-kimra-luna/https://www.sigrun.com/from-freedom-hackers-sacred-mama-kimra-luna/Kimra Luna is the founder of Freedom Hackers where she helps entrepreneurs attract their audience and monetize their brands as they share their message to make a difference in the world. Kimra specializes in personal branding and creating online business strategies, and launched her signature…Fri, 24 Nov 2017 12:04:51 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-come-out-as-shamanic-practitioner/https://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-come-out-as-shamanic-practitioner/Marian Nielsen Joos is a Chinese Medicine and Shamanic Practitioner with nearly 15 years of experience in the Chinese medicine industry. In 2005, Marian participated in the International Traditional Chinese Medicine Congress and by 2007, she began teaching Chinese medicine at her local congress -…Wed, 22 Nov 2017 12:04:02 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/insights-youpreneur-summit/https://www.sigrun.com/insights-youpreneur-summit/Team Red first began at the Social Media Marketing World conference earlier this year, where several of my clients who also attended the conference decided to wear red in honor of me. Recently, Team Red made an appearance and attended the first Youpreneur Summit in the beautiful city of London. The…Mon, 20 Nov 2017 12:05:26 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/resilience-coping-skills-overcome-unexpected-stress/https://www.sigrun.com/resilience-coping-skills-overcome-unexpected-stress/As well as business acumen, successful entrepreneurs need many 'soft skills.' Resilience is among the most important of these, as an entrepreneurial journey is often filled with unexpected setbacks.Fri, 17 Nov 2017 12:04:00 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/picking-name-business/https://www.sigrun.com/picking-name-business/You may be an entrepreneur who’s starting a business or thinking of renaming your existing business. Remember that choosing a name for your business is as important as the products you sell or the services you offer. It’s an important part of your company’s branding and reflects what your business…Wed, 15 Nov 2017 12:04:10 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/difference-facebook-groups-pages/https://www.sigrun.com/difference-facebook-groups-pages/Companies big and small use Facebook in advertising and promoting their businesses. The connections people and businesses make on Facebook, have made it one of the most popular platforms for targeting new clients and retaining current ones. As an entrepreneur, you may be thinking about whether…Mon, 13 Nov 2017 12:04:37 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/social-media-small-businesses-with-peg-fitzpatrick/https://www.sigrun.com/social-media-small-businesses-with-peg-fitzpatrick/Social media can be powerful marketing tool. Organic growth can be stimulated by encouraging interaction with an audience, and a social media following can become dedicated brand evangelists. The advantages and disadvantages of social media for small businesses is the focus of this episode of The…Fri, 10 Nov 2017 12:04:07 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-your-right-ideal-client/https://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-your-right-ideal-client/Success in business relies on sales, and to make sales, you need to meet the needs of your target audience. This means that any entrepreneur needs to know the answer to one critical question - who is your ideal client?Wed, 08 Nov 2017 12:04:54 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/insights-abraham-hicks-cruise/https://www.sigrun.com/insights-abraham-hicks-cruise/Have you ever wondered what it’s like to go on a cruise? I used to think that only old people go on a cruise - older adults who like to stay in one place while the ship takes them on a trip around the different parts of the world. Not knowing what to expect when I went on an Abraham-Hicks Cruise in…Mon, 06 Nov 2017 12:04:38 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sell-your-business-start-new-one-with-star-khechara/https://www.sigrun.com/sell-your-business-start-new-one-with-star-khechara/Deciding whether it’s the right time or best decision to change your business can be a challenge for many entrepreneurs. There are many “what ifs” and mindset challenges that you need to overcome to successfully exit one business and begin anew. You may also be wondering how to sell your business,…Fri, 03 Nov 2017 12:04:47 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/love-notes-from-listeners/https://www.sigrun.com/love-notes-from-listeners/Celebrating wins - big and small - is important to help you stay motivated, excited, and energized in any project or business you are involved in. And what better way to celebrate those wins than by celebrating with others? That is why I made this special "love notes" episode of The Sigrun Show.Wed, 01 Nov 2017 12:04:10 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/lessons-100-episodes-100-days/https://www.sigrun.com/lessons-100-episodes-100-days/When I started this podcast journey, I set a goal for myself: to release 100 episodes in 100 days. I knew it would be quite an accomplishment, but what I didn’t realize was how much of a learning experience it would be!Tue, 31 Oct 2017 12:04:33 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/iceberg-illusion/https://www.sigrun.com/iceberg-illusion/When we see someone being successful, we often forget how much work and how many years are behind that success. Persistence, practice and failure, sacrifice and discipline are all part of the journey, but often remain invisible behind a person’s success. People tend to share the positive and hide…Mon, 30 Oct 2017 12:04:57 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/secrets-successful-masterminds/https://www.sigrun.com/secrets-successful-masterminds/What is a successful mastermind? Many people believe that a successful mastermind is one where the participants are achieving their goals, but it is so much more than that. Most of the time when you join a mastermind program, you already have an idea of what you want to accomplish. Usually it’s a…Sun, 29 Oct 2017 12:04:44 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/what-is-a-mastermind/https://www.sigrun.com/what-is-a-mastermind/While conducting research for his book, Think and Grow Rich, Napoleon Hill conducted hundreds of interviews with successful businessmen. He discovered that the reason why some entrepreneurs are wildly successful while others are not is because those successful entrepreneurs were part of a…Sat, 28 Oct 2017 11:04:43 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/million-dollar-mission/https://www.sigrun.com/million-dollar-mission/Have you ever thought about what your life would be like if you were a millionaire? What kind of impact would you have on the world? How would a million dollars transform your life? Earning a million dollars may seem like an unrealistic dream for some, but achieving this milestone is well within…Fri, 27 Oct 2017 11:04:56 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/mastermind-programs/https://www.sigrun.com/mastermind-programs/Have you ever wondered what makes some people more successful in business than others? Some believe it’s due to how each person markets their products or services. Others may simply attribute their success to having a lot of luck. The truth is, luck has very little to do with your success. And…Thu, 26 Oct 2017 19:29:54 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/three-ways-monetize-same-passion/https://www.sigrun.com/three-ways-monetize-same-passion/Finding your passion is important in both life and business. If you can find a way to monetize your passion, you are considerably more likely to enjoy your working life. This is why it's so important for online entrepreneurs to build their lives around a topic they feel strongly about.Wed, 25 Oct 2017 11:04:17 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/debate-inspired-best-copy/https://www.sigrun.com/debate-inspired-best-copy/For many of us, blog writing and copywriting do not come easy. In fact, many new entrepreneurs put these tasks on the back burner because they aren’t sure how they want to write their copy. They may spend months - or even years - reading books and blog posts on copywriting or purchasing courses to…Tue, 24 Oct 2017 11:04:39 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/never-too-late-find-passion/https://www.sigrun.com/never-too-late-find-passion/It’s Never too Late to Find Your PassionMon, 23 Oct 2017 11:04:11 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/profit-facebook-group-caitlin-bacher/https://www.sigrun.com/profit-facebook-group-caitlin-bacher/A Facebook group is a great way to communicate with your target audience, and turn customers into brand ambassadors. Perhaps more importantly, this group can also be monetized and bring revenue into your online business. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I discuss how this can be achieved with my…Sun, 22 Oct 2017 11:04:51 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/revenue-streams-lifestyle-entrepreneurs/https://www.sigrun.com/revenue-streams-lifestyle-entrepreneurs/If you have a membership site or you’re offering multiple online courses, you may think that you already have a good revenue stream for your business. No matter how great your signature courses are or how extensive your email list is, there are still numerous ways for you to grow your online…Sat, 21 Oct 2017 11:04:34 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/self-mastery-beyond-success-lana-shlafer/https://www.sigrun.com/self-mastery-beyond-success-lana-shlafer/Business success is the primary aim of most online entrepreneurs, but do not look past the importance of personal growth. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I discuss the critical importance of self-mastery with my guest Lana Shlafer.Fri, 20 Oct 2017 11:04:23 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/oprah-supersoul-sessions/https://www.sigrun.com/oprah-supersoul-sessions/I recently had the opportunity to see Oprah. She was hosting her SuperSoul Sessions event and the event was scheduled a week before the Social Media Marketing World Conference (SMMW). I was already planning to attend SMMW in California, so I instantly decided to attend Oprah’s event.Thu, 19 Oct 2017 11:04:15 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/pros-cons-membership-site-patty-palmer/https://www.sigrun.com/pros-cons-membership-site-patty-palmer/In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I discuss the pros and cons of adding a membership site to your online business with my guest, Patty Palmer.Wed, 18 Oct 2017 11:04:07 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/self-sabotage-entreupeneurs/https://www.sigrun.com/self-sabotage-entreupeneurs/No matter how experienced you may be in online business, every entrepreneur is guilty of self-sabotage. I include myself in this. I have been an online entrepreneur for many years now, and while I have enjoyed significant success, I can still be guilty of self-sabotage.Tue, 17 Oct 2017 11:04:53 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/create-online-course/https://www.sigrun.com/create-online-course/There are many ways to become an entrepreneur and start an online business. However, I believe that the best way to launch a financially successful and scalable business is to design and create an online course. I feel so passionately about this that I made it the focus of my book, Kickstart Your…Mon, 16 Oct 2017 11:04:25 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/land-rock-tedx-talk/https://www.sigrun.com/land-rock-tedx-talk/TEDx is known for the vast array of topics and ideas they share with the world, with a speaker providing a speech on stage known famously as a "TEDx Talk." Some of the most influential and famous people in the world have been invited to perform a TEDx Talk. You can imagine how thrilled I was when I…Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:04:50 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/emails-that-inspire-convert/https://www.sigrun.com/emails-that-inspire-convert/I never thought of myself as a good copywriter. When I started to write newsletters, I did what I saw everybody else doing. I didn't get any feedback on my emails and I felt that my newsletter was pretty boring. That’s when I decided to start telling stories - and what a difference that made! I…Sat, 14 Oct 2017 11:04:24 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/learn-tell-story-chris-lema/https://www.sigrun.com/learn-tell-story-chris-lema/Storytelling plays a big part in success in online business, and if you want to attract your ideal client, you should learn how to tell your story to your audience. This is why I invited Chris Lema to The Sigrun Show for this episode of the podcast.Fri, 13 Oct 2017 11:04:43 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/five-seven-figures-lorraine-dallmeier/https://www.sigrun.com/five-seven-figures-lorraine-dallmeier/Running a five-figure online business is an impressive achievement. However, as I explained in my TEDx Talk, you should always think big as an entrepreneur. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, Lorraine Dallmeier joins me to discuss how she grew her business from five to seven figures.Thu, 12 Oct 2017 11:04:09 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sell-run-vip-day-sarah-leather/https://www.sigrun.com/sell-run-vip-day-sarah-leather/All clients are valuable to an online business, but any entrepreneur will understand that some clients deserve VIP status. To celebrate these high-end buyers, this episode of The Sigrun Show features a conversation with Sarah Leather about how to sell and run a VIP Day live event.Wed, 11 Oct 2017 11:04:00 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/social-media-changed-business-chocolate-johnny/https://www.sigrun.com/social-media-changed-business-chocolate-johnny/Social media is an ideal way to actively engage with your customers, but not only. When it comes to marketing your brand and finding your ideal clients, there is no other platform that can do so faster.Tue, 10 Oct 2017 11:04:35 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/launch-mastermind-program/https://www.sigrun.com/launch-mastermind-program/What does my audience really want? This is the first question you should ask yourself when launching any program. When I was launching my first mastermind program, I wasn’t aware of many small things that would have helped improve my launch.Mon, 09 Oct 2017 11:04:16 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/being-authentic-grows-business-lisa-corduff/https://www.sigrun.com/being-authentic-grows-business-lisa-corduff/Trust plays a major role in business. Many people have preferred consumer brands they will always buy from, because they trust the manufacturer. The same applies to entrepreneurs. If your audience feels they can trust you, and you understand their needs, they are likelier to buy from you. Being…Sun, 08 Oct 2017 11:04:40 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-planned-ran-first-sigrun-live-event/https://www.sigrun.com/how-planned-ran-first-sigrun-live-event/Hosting a live event is a dream that many entrepreneurs have, but this dream often comes with a lot of questions and concerns. How do you start? Where do you find event attendees? Where should you host your event and how much should you expect to pay upfront to host the live event before you begin…Sat, 07 Oct 2017 11:04:05 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/get-leads-linkedin-melonie-dodaro/https://www.sigrun.com/get-leads-linkedin-melonie-dodaro/LinkedIn is one of the most popular social media platforms in the world, and a great place for networking. It can also be a rich resource of new clients, and provide numerous opportunities to grow your business. I am delighted to welcome Melonie Dodaro to this episode of The Sigrun Show, to discuss…Fri, 06 Oct 2017 11:04:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/storytelling-stories-business/https://www.sigrun.com/storytelling-stories-business/Storytelling is an ancient art, but it is all around us in the modern world. Most successful marketing campaigns revolve around a compelling story that clients can relate to. By telling stories, we create an emotional connection with our audience. This, in turn, bolsters trust and turns potential…Thu, 05 Oct 2017 11:04:53 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-pivot-business/https://www.sigrun.com/on-air-coaching-pivot-business/Welcome t0 the latest episode of The Sigrun Show. In this episode, I provide On Air Coaching to Audrey S. Arnold on how she can transition her business into a different direction. If you are looking to pivot your business and change direction, the insights may also be helpful for you.Wed, 04 Oct 2017 11:04:12 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/launch-first-group-program/https://www.sigrun.com/launch-first-group-program/One-on-one coaching will always have a place in the business world, especially offline. If you plan to scale an online business though, it's advisable to transition into group training. Launching your first group coaching program for an online business can be challenging, but you'll be glad that…Tue, 03 Oct 2017 11:04:51 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/insights-inbound-2017/https://www.sigrun.com/insights-inbound-2017/As entrepreneurs, when we go to seminars or conferences, we like to take away as much as possible from the event and apply what we learn to our businesses. Once we get home after an event, we need to break down and revisit all the information to figure out how we can implement what we’ve learned to…Mon, 02 Oct 2017 11:04:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/best-business-conferences-female-entrepreneurs/https://www.sigrun.com/best-business-conferences-female-entrepreneurs/Attending conferences and events is a great way to network, meet new people, and learn strategies and insights from experts in your field. People often ask me what conferences I recommend for female entrepreneurs. So, I have taken some time, done some research, and put together a list of sixteen of…Sun, 01 Oct 2017 11:04:08 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/important-tools-online-business/https://www.sigrun.com/important-tools-online-business/Whether you have a startup company or have been running one for decades, having the right tools can help you focus your energy on growing and expanding your online business. I used to run a software business, and one of the things I learned is that you can’t try to be everything to everybody;…Sat, 30 Sep 2017 11:04:27 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/monetizing-webinars/https://www.sigrun.com/monetizing-webinars/Webinars are one of the great freebies you can offer as part of your strategy in building and growing a business. In the two and a half years up to 2017, I did 100 webinars that, together with Facebook ads, were instrumental in the growth and success of my business, then at six figures. Aside from…Fri, 29 Sep 2017 11:05:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/write-epic-blog-post/https://www.sigrun.com/write-epic-blog-post/It was quite a shock when I realized that one of my blog posts was number one on Google. I couldn't believe it. To be sure, I went to another browser and checked if it also turned up number one there, and it did. Still unconvinced, I logged out of my Google account and checked if it came up again,…Thu, 28 Sep 2017 11:04:11 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/7-habits-happy-entrepreneurs/https://www.sigrun.com/7-habits-happy-entrepreneurs/7 Habits of Happy EntrepreneursWed, 27 Sep 2017 11:04:24 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/how-create-ultimate-freebie/https://www.sigrun.com/how-create-ultimate-freebie/If you are new to online business, you may consider the idea of giving something away for free counter-productive. Nothing could be further from the truth. Choosing the right giveaway - the ultimate freebie - attracts new clients to your business and can potentially lead to a vast increase in…Tue, 26 Sep 2017 11:04:15 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/hiring-team-stacy-tuschl/https://www.sigrun.com/hiring-team-stacy-tuschl/While working as an entrepreneur and starting an online business places a lot of responsibility on your shoulders, you can only do much alone. As your business grows, you will likely need to consider hiring a team to support you and help you achieve your goals. Whether your team are local or work…Mon, 25 Sep 2017 11:04:25 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/entrepreneurs-shine-overcome-obstacles/https://www.sigrun.com/entrepreneurs-shine-overcome-obstacles/Every entrepreneur has goals and dreams they want to fulfill, and while entrepreneurship has many rewards, it also comes with challenges. The journey to realizing your dream can be full of roadblocks and obstacles that can be discouraging and frustrating.Sun, 24 Sep 2017 11:04:13 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/overcome-fear-failure/https://www.sigrun.com/overcome-fear-failure/If you are interested in starting an online business and becoming an entrepreneur but have yet to do so, ask yourself why. If your answer is a fear of failure, you are not alone. Today I welcome Joanna Blein to The Sigrun Show to discuss how to overcome this common concern, and how to adjust the…Sat, 23 Sep 2017 11:04:49 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/build-online-business-on-side/https://www.sigrun.com/build-online-business-on-side/Not everybody is able to quit their day job and become an entrepreneur at will. Many people choose to start an online business on the side while still holding a full-time job, and gradually transition into an entrepreneurial lifestyle when they feel the time is right. It can be hard to sacrifice…Fri, 22 Sep 2017 11:04:15 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/transition-your-business/https://www.sigrun.com/transition-your-business/Nothing lasts forever, and your first idea for an online business does not need to be what you always do. If you have more than one passion and zone of genius, there may be a time that you decide to transition your business into a different niche. I discuss how you can achieve this aim in this…Thu, 21 Sep 2017 11:04:11 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/copywriter-advice-six-to-seven-figures-sarah-grear/https://www.sigrun.com/copywriter-advice-six-to-seven-figures-sarah-grear/Words hold a lot of power, especially for online businesses. With your copywriting, you convince your target audience that your product or service will solve their need and offer them value.Wed, 20 Sep 2017 11:04:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/core-message-signature-talk/https://www.sigrun.com/core-message-signature-talk/If you are aiming to deliver a signature talk, you will need to ensure that this conveys your core message. This is the area of expertise for Carol Cox, who I welcome to this episode of The Sigrun Show.Tue, 19 Sep 2017 11:04:46 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sell-engaging-way-stage-colin-boyd/https://www.sigrun.com/sell-engaging-way-stage-colin-boyd/Colin Boyd is a Certified Professional Speaker, trainer, and NLP practitioner, helping business owners and entrepreneurs increase their impact, discover new levels of confidence, and communicate their ideas on any stage or platform. He has worked with countless businesses, corporations, and…Mon, 18 Sep 2017 11:04:17 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/mind-influences-business-james-wedmore/https://www.sigrun.com/mind-influences-business-james-wedmore/I often discuss how important mindset is to success as an entrepreneur, and there is no doubt that your mind influences your business. That is why I invited James Wedmore to this episode of The Sigrun Show.Sun, 17 Sep 2017 11:05:11 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/overwhelmed-organized-entrepreneur/https://www.sigrun.com/overwhelmed-organized-entrepreneur/Entrepreneurs often need to spin many plates at once, which can feel overwhelming. Lisa Woodruff joins me in this episode of The Sigrun Show to discuss how online business owners can go from overwhelmed to organized, and reclaim control over their lives.Sat, 16 Sep 2017 11:05:42 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/pivot-personal-brand-chris-ducker/https://www.sigrun.com/pivot-personal-brand-chris-ducker/Reputation is everything in business, and your personal brand carries a great deal of weight. Once you have become known, the idea of adjusting your personal brand can feel intimidating and counter-productive. However, it is sometimes essential to pivot your personal brand. That is why I am…Fri, 15 Sep 2017 11:04:55 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/raving-fans-on-social-media-jasmine-star/https://www.sigrun.com/raving-fans-on-social-media-jasmine-star/How to Attract Raving Fans on Social MediaThu, 14 Sep 2017 11:04:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/build-email-list-from-zero/https://www.sigrun.com/build-email-list-from-zero/Entrepreneurs and online business owners cannot attract sales without marketing, and marketing is impossible without client contact information. One of the first tasks any entrepreneur must tackle is to build an email list, even if starting from zero. In this On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun…Wed, 13 Sep 2017 11:04:24 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/mastermind-why-join-one/https://www.sigrun.com/mastermind-why-join-one/As an entrepreneur, you’ve probably heard the term “mastermind” before. Thousands of business owners swear by joining them, attributing most of their business’ success to the value of these groups.Tue, 12 Sep 2017 11:04:31 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/entrepreneurship-personal-development/https://www.sigrun.com/entrepreneurship-personal-development/Starting an online business as an entrepreneur is a journey with many twists and turns. This provides plenty of opportunities for growth and personal development. Many entrepreneurs feel like a different person after establishing an online business compared to who they were at the beginning. This…Mon, 11 Sep 2017 11:04:57 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/found-money-mindset-created-new-one/https://www.sigrun.com/found-money-mindset-created-new-one/One of the goals of being an entrepreneur is to earn money. While setbacks and challenges are inevitable, it is important to know your money mindset - you may be impacting your business and sabotaging your own success because of limiting beliefs that have been ingrained in your mind. It is not…Sun, 10 Sep 2017 11:04:24 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/achieve-impossible-possible/https://www.sigrun.com/achieve-impossible-possible/It is claimed that nothing is impossible, but it does not always feel that way when running an online business. The lizard brain will always place perceived obstacles in path. To enjoy success as an entrepreneur, we frequently need to achieve the impossible - or, at least, what feels impossible.…Sat, 09 Sep 2017 11:04:43 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/money-mindset-affects-revenue-potential/https://www.sigrun.com/money-mindset-affects-revenue-potential/Whether you realize it or not, your mindset plays a critical role in the success of your business. Your self-belief, confidence, and determination can be the key to going from 5 figures to 6 figures, but many entrepreneurs struggle with their money mindset. Learning how to conquer your anxieties,…Fri, 08 Sep 2017 11:04:29 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/success-like-failure-when-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/success-like-failure-when-launch/Launching is a key part of online entrepreneurship, and it can feel like a real rollercoaster ride. Martina Fuchs joins me for this Client Case Study episode of The Sigrun Show, and discusses how success can look like failure when launching - especially for inexperienced entrepreneurs.Thu, 07 Sep 2017 11:04:56 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/learn-what-clients-want/https://www.sigrun.com/learn-what-clients-want/An online business depends upon sales to succeed. If you are not making sales, you are not running a business - you have an expensive hobby. To make sales, you need to learn what your clients want, and how to give it to them. You should always make it a priority to identify the needs of your…Wed, 06 Sep 2017 11:04:08 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/firing-clients-clarify-business-strategy/https://www.sigrun.com/firing-clients-clarify-business-strategy/Joanne Sweeney-Burke is a passionate entrepreneur, podcaster, speaker and author who has built a thriving social media business in Ireland. However, it wasn’t until she niched down her business that she was able to work less and earn more. Here, she reveals what it took to transform her business.Tue, 05 Sep 2017 11:04:45 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/i-retired-my-husband/https://www.sigrun.com/i-retired-my-husband/Many female entrepreneurs around the world dream of retiring their husbands. Some even want to be able to work with their husbands, side by side, in their online business, but only a few women actually achieve this dream. I am one of those lucky few. I retired my husband when he lost his corporate…Mon, 04 Sep 2017 11:05:34 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/online-business-best-launch-ever/https://www.sigrun.com/online-business-best-launch-ever/Every entrepreneur hopes that their next product launch will be their best launch ever. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, Maria Husch, aka the Room and Space Expert, joins me for a Client Case Study to talk about her greatest launch result.Sun, 03 Sep 2017 11:05:48 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/find-your-true-passion-and-right-business-idea/https://www.sigrun.com/find-your-true-passion-and-right-business-idea/Many factors come into play when deciding upon an online business idea. You must come up with a product or service that people need. You need to ensure that you will attract clients that are willing to buy from you. Above all, though, you should always build your business around your true passion.…Sat, 02 Sep 2017 11:05:16 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/changed-business-six-figure-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/changed-business-six-figure-launch/The idea of changing a business model can feel quite intimidating to entrepreneurs. Getting a business off the ground takes a lot of work, and transitioning can feel like starting from zero. In this Client Case Study episode of The Sigrun Show, Jeanet Bathoorn explains how changing her business…Fri, 01 Sep 2017 11:04:31 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/20-launch-lessons-280k-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/20-launch-lessons-280k-launch/Launching is one of the best ways to sell an online program. Not only does it create buzz, excitement, and a sense of urgency for your new program, the effects of a successful launch can last for a while - even beyond your launch. Every launch is an opportunity to learn, which is why I want to take…Thu, 31 Aug 2017 11:04:45 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/going-live-daily-100-days-changed-business/https://www.sigrun.com/going-live-daily-100-days-changed-business/While everybody has preferred communication and learning styles, there is no denying the power and popularity of video. Many potential clients relish the opportunity to visually interact with entrepreneurs, instead of just reading. Michelle Seaton Witte understands this, which is why she decided…Wed, 30 Aug 2017 11:04:08 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/first-year-online-business/https://www.sigrun.com/first-year-online-business/I have been an online entrepreneur for {{YEARS}} years now, but I still remember my first year in online business. Due to a chronic illness, I was unable to work and was forced to find a new path. I decided that working online, and enjoying the freedom that provided, was the best choice for me.Tue, 29 Aug 2017 11:04:48 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/learning-launch-led-six-figure-course/https://www.sigrun.com/learning-launch-led-six-figure-course/An online business can generate very impressive revenue, and a six-figure online course can become the cornerstone of any successful business.Mon, 28 Aug 2017 11:05:04 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/started-business-without-business-idea/https://www.sigrun.com/started-business-without-business-idea/Many businesses are born because an entrepreneur has a dream. Some people are lucky enough to have a very clear idea of what business they want to run. They already know how they will attract their ideal clients and generate income. Other people simply know that they want to run their own business,…Sun, 27 Aug 2017 11:04:24 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/first-six-figure-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/first-six-figure-launch/A six-figure launch can be life-changing for an entrepreneur, especially the first time this landmark is achieved. Earning six figures in a single launch may even match your income for a previous year, and it's a great kickstarter for even greater success.Sat, 26 Aug 2017 11:04:03 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/tony-robbins-helped-find-true-love-passion/https://www.sigrun.com/tony-robbins-helped-find-true-love-passion/Passion defines my life as an entrepreneur. I did not just wake up one morning and decide that I wanted to run a seven-figure business. My passion was to create a business that provided me with the lifestyle I wanted, and to help other women achieve the same. I can also see that same passion in…Fri, 25 Aug 2017 11:05:56 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sales-funnel-profit-every-month/https://www.sigrun.com/sales-funnel-profit-every-month/Creating a sales funnel is an effective way to scale your business and generate regular income without the need for rinse-and-repeat marketing. In this Client Case Study, I discuss an example of a hugely successful sales funnel that gets great results.Thu, 24 Aug 2017 11:05:01 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/build-your-instagram-following-sue-b-zimmerman/https://www.sigrun.com/build-your-instagram-following-sue-b-zimmerman/Social media is one of the biggest driving forces in marketing today, but with so many platforms, you need to determine which is best for you. If your business relies on visual storytelling, it should be a priority to build your Instagram following.Wed, 23 Aug 2017 11:05:51 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/first-five-figure-onilne-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/first-five-figure-onilne-launch/Launching can be a rollercoaster, but the highs are always memorable. I still remember my first five-figure online course launch, and I'm sure you do too. If you are yet to experience the thrill of a five-figure online course, this is the podcast for you.Tue, 22 Aug 2017 11:05:28 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/raving-fans-high-retention-rates/https://www.sigrun.com/raving-fans-high-retention-rates/The Secret Behind Raving Fans and High Retention RatesMon, 21 Aug 2017 11:04:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/chronic-illness-inspired-me-become-online-entrepreneur/https://www.sigrun.com/chronic-illness-inspired-me-become-online-entrepreneur/Many people like to remind us that health is wealth. Unfortunately, chronic pain and illness affects millions of people worldwide. In many cases, it leads to having to retire, being let go from a job and having a hard time finding a new job. This is what happened to me.Sun, 20 Aug 2017 11:05:24 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/million-dollar-online-course-denise-duffield-thomas/https://www.sigrun.com/million-dollar-online-course-denise-duffield-thomas/If you create an online course, your potential for earning is great. Every entrepreneur should think big and aim for impressive results. This means that your ambition should be to create a million-dollar online course. On this episode of The Sigrun Show, I am joined by Denise Duffield-Thomas to…Sat, 19 Aug 2017 11:04:34 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/spend-less-time-marketing/https://www.sigrun.com/spend-less-time-marketing/Marketing is one of the most important parts of running your business. Without it, your potential clients won’t find you or your services. While marketing is key to a business’s success, many entrepreneurs spend too much time marketing their services and not enough time on activities that directly…Fri, 18 Aug 2017 11:05:07 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/7-stages-profitable-online-business/https://www.sigrun.com/7-stages-profitable-online-business/Being in online business is a journey. When you are first starting out, you are often focusing on ways to become known in your industry, to grow your mailing list, and to find your first clients. To make this journey feel less intimidating, it can be broken down into stages. In this podcast, I…Thu, 17 Aug 2017 11:05:21 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/describe-what-i-do/https://www.sigrun.com/describe-what-i-do/"What do you?" should be the easiest question in the world to answer. It's the first thing anybody asks us when we meet them for the first time. For entrepreneurs, it's a surprisingly challenging question. If you find yourself wondering, "how do I describe what I do?" you are not alone.Wed, 16 Aug 2017 11:05:11 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/build-winning-team-amber-mccue/https://www.sigrun.com/build-winning-team-amber-mccue/While an entrepreneurial journey often involves starting an online business alone, it does not need to stay this way. If your business is to grow and scale, there will come a time that you cannot do everything by yourself. In this episode of The Sigrun Show, I welcome Amber McCue to discuss the…Tue, 15 Aug 2017 11:05:50 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/find-clients-offline-online/https://www.sigrun.com/find-clients-offline-online/A business without income is an expensive hobby. This means that attracting new clients - whether offline or online - is a priority for any entrepreneur. Finding clients is the subject I discuss with Elisabeth Engel in this On Air Coaching episode of The Sigrun Show.Mon, 14 Aug 2017 11:04:24 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/become-more-confident-rachel-luna/https://www.sigrun.com/become-more-confident-rachel-luna/If you want to succeed in business, you need to learn how to trust yourself. If you're looking to become more confident, Rachel Luna has plenty of insights to share.Sun, 13 Aug 2017 11:04:14 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/coaching-business-online/https://www.sigrun.com/coaching-business-online/If you have an offline business, have you ever considered moving it online? Evolving into an online business model can be a great way to expand your audience and scale your offer. An online business means that you can stop selling your time. Instead, you can deliver teachings all over the world,…Sat, 12 Aug 2017 11:05:44 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/grow-first-million-shazzie/https://www.sigrun.com/grow-first-million-shazzie/Few feelings in online business can compare to the moment you experience your first one-million dollar year as an entrepreneur. I set that goal in January several years ago, and achieved my target on December 31st. Believe me, I still remember my elation like it was yesterday! I want to help you…Fri, 11 Aug 2017 12:33:28 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/scale-engagement-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/scale-engagement-launch/If you are running a membership program, community engagement and interaction is key. In this episode of On-Air Coaching, I discuss how entrepreneurs can scale engagement with Lisa Peek.Thu, 10 Aug 2017 11:03:03 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/plan-fill-live-event-lisa-larter/https://www.sigrun.com/plan-fill-live-event-lisa-larter/How to Plan and Fill a Live Event with 300 EntrepreneursWed, 09 Aug 2017 11:05:54 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/time-start-online-business/https://www.sigrun.com/time-start-online-business/If you are keen to start an online business, you will need two things - time and dedication. This is especially true for anybody looking to start an online business while also working full-time, or balancing this task with other external commitments, such as family life. In this episode of On-Air…Tue, 08 Aug 2017 11:05:10 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/facebook-challenge-high-end-program-zach-spuckler/https://www.sigrun.com/facebook-challenge-high-end-program-zach-spuckler/Zach Spuckler is an online business strategist, consultant, and the founder of Heart, Soul, Hustle. He teaches online entrepreneurs how to grow their businesses with Periscope, Facebook Ads, Facebook challenges, and messenger bots through his online courses and one-on-one coaching services.Mon, 07 Aug 2017 11:05:42 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/scale-signature-program/https://www.sigrun.com/scale-signature-program/Scaling a signature program is one of the fundamental aspects of growth and expansion in online business. Some entrepreneurs struggle with the idea of scaling a signature program, as this means relinquishing some measure of control. This could lead to a sacrifice in quality, but that does not need…Sun, 06 Aug 2017 11:05:10 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/podcast-help-coaching-business-natalie-eckdahl/https://www.sigrun.com/podcast-help-coaching-business-natalie-eckdahl/Business podcasting is one the most effective ways to reach your target audience. Entrepreneurs across the globe are using the podcast format to share their teachings and insights with enthusiastic listeners, building a dedicated audience.Sat, 05 Aug 2017 11:05:08 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/behind-scenes-podcast-launch/https://www.sigrun.com/behind-scenes-podcast-launch/Several years ago, I had the idea to start a podcast - but I had many reservations. I had seen many entrepreneurs create podcasts, but I was unsure whether I should start one myself. Was podcasting only going to promote my guests? How was podcasting going to be relevant to my business? How would I…Fri, 04 Aug 2017 06:00:45 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/birth-educator-mindset-business-coach-suzy-ashworth/https://www.sigrun.com/birth-educator-mindset-business-coach-suzy-ashworth/Pivoting your business to focus on other passions or to expand and grow your business can be a challenge. There are many mindset challenges and concerns you may need to overcome to take the next step and take action.Thu, 03 Aug 2017 12:31:40 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/one-program-different-groups/https://www.sigrun.com/one-program-different-groups/Welcome to the next episode of On Air Coaching. In this series, I help a client overcome a challenge they face in their online business. In this episode, I focus on how you can create one program that appeals to multiple ideal clients, who may be experiencing different journeys.Wed, 02 Aug 2017 20:34:40 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/sabbatical-suitcase-entrepreneur-natalie-sisson/https://www.sigrun.com/sabbatical-suitcase-entrepreneur-natalie-sisson/For many entrepreneurs, the idea of taking time out seems appealing but unrealistic. It's hard to look past the fact that, if you are not working, you are not earning - and the fear that your business will stagnate if you do not constantly grow and evolve is always there. Many entrepreneurs…Wed, 02 Aug 2017 20:22:22 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/structure-membership-site/https://www.sigrun.com/structure-membership-site/Memberships can be an effective way to enjoy a regular stream of income. However, structuring a membership site correctly is critical to success. My clients often seek advice on this topic, so I decided to talk somebody through the process. This is part of a new, regular feature on The Sigrun Show…Wed, 02 Aug 2017 20:20:00 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/get-1-million-views-tedx-talk-elena-herdieckerhoff/https://www.sigrun.com/get-1-million-views-tedx-talk-elena-herdieckerhoff/TEDx talks are an effective way to spread a powerful and important message to people around the world. If you can achieve one million views of your TEDx Talk, you can make a genuine difference in a huge number of lives.Wed, 02 Aug 2017 20:07:37 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/tedx-talk-inspired-think-big-take-action/https://www.sigrun.com/tedx-talk-inspired-think-big-take-action/I believe that to thrive as an entrepreneur, you must think big and take action. A great example of this is the concept of the TED Talk.Wed, 02 Aug 2017 20:06:50 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/become-known-30-months-mark-schaefer/https://www.sigrun.com/become-known-30-months-mark-schaefer/How to Become Known in 30 Months or LessWed, 02 Aug 2017 20:05:25 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/doing-100-webinars-1100-days/https://www.sigrun.com/doing-100-webinars-1100-days/Webinars have played a big part in my successful online business. The internet has made the world smaller than ever before, and running webinars afforded me the opportunity to reach people from all parts of the globe.Wed, 02 Aug 2017 20:02:59 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/start-your-podcast-easy-way-kate-erickson/https://www.sigrun.com/start-your-podcast-easy-way-kate-erickson/Kate Erickson, Creator, Engager, and Implementer at EOFire, joins me to share tips and strategies on how to easily start a podcast.Wed, 02 Aug 2017 20:01:42 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/stop-overthinking-start-doing/https://www.sigrun.com/stop-overthinking-start-doing/If you want to enjoy success in online business, you need to stop overthinking and start doing.Wed, 02 Aug 2017 20:00:02 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/who-is-sigrun-why-the-show/https://www.sigrun.com/who-is-sigrun-why-the-show/Today, I’m sharing who I am, how growing up in the small country of Iceland has inspired me to dream big and take action on my passions, as well as the inspiration and motivation behind creating this podcast. You’ll learn about the various topics, content, and interviews we will have in each…Wed, 02 Aug 2017 16:00:18 GMTpodcasthttps://www.sigrun.com/social-media-marketing-trends-smmw17/https://www.sigrun.com/social-media-marketing-trends-smmw17/This was my third year at Social Media Marketing World in San Diego. I first went in 2015 and then all the excitement was around Meerkat. Then suddenly, during the conference, Periscope was announced and Meerkat quickly died off. A year later in 2016, it was all about rediscovering Snapchat and…Sat, 08 Apr 2017 02:31:44 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/launch-mastermind-programs/https://www.sigrun.com/launch-mastermind-programs/In my first year of business, most of my revenue came from 1-1 mentoring. I made the decision that i wanted to transition into mastermind programs.Fri, 09 Dec 2016 14:29:30 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/0-27k-snapshot-first-year-business/https://www.sigrun.com/0-27k-snapshot-first-year-business/My first year in business was a real rollercoaster. In this blog, I want to share my journey with you. If you prefer an audio format, you can also listen to the story of my first year in business by checking out this episode of my podcast, The Sigrun Show.Wed, 24 Aug 2016 06:00:00 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/passion-to-profits-interview-star-khechara/https://www.sigrun.com/passion-to-profits-interview-star-khechara/In this interview, I had the pleasure of talking with Star Khechara who is also known as "Miss Monetisation". She tells us how she went from passion to profits - not just once but twice and working on a third!Wed, 10 Aug 2016 06:00:00 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/ways-monetize-webinars/https://www.sigrun.com/ways-monetize-webinars/Webinars are great lead magnets. And they can be instrumental in growing your business faster than any other lead magnet. In my first 2 years in online business, 2014 to 2016, I did 80 webinars and built a multiple six-figure business, mainly through my webinars. In this article I’ll share what you…Wed, 06 Jul 2016 05:15:15 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/my-money-mindset-story/https://www.sigrun.com/my-money-mindset-story/It took me a while to discover my money mindset story, but I had an idea when I was young. Consciously I wouldn’t think or say that rich people are bad. But my subconscious has another opinion.Wed, 22 Jun 2016 14:33:24 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/10-reasons-not-go-business-retreat-iceland/https://www.sigrun.com/10-reasons-not-go-business-retreat-iceland/Thinking of going to Iceland? Thinking of going on a business retreat in Iceland?Thu, 24 Mar 2016 17:06:41 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/interview-with-kimra-luna/https://www.sigrun.com/interview-with-kimra-luna/In this interview, I talked with Kimra Luna, Personal Branding and Online Business Strategist, about how she turned her passion into profits.Tue, 23 Feb 2016 15:02:14 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/interview-with-sue-b-zimmerman/https://www.sigrun.com/interview-with-sue-b-zimmerman/In this interview, I was happy to talk to Sue B. Zimmerman, also known as TheInstagramExpert. Sue B. is a network ninja who teaches people to set themselves up for success online. She tells her story of how she went from passion to profits. If you prefer an audio interview, be sure to listen to…Sun, 21 Feb 2016 15:58:51 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/how-your-money-mindset-affects-your-income-what-you-can-do-about-it/https://www.sigrun.com/how-your-money-mindset-affects-your-income-what-you-can-do-about-it/December is a slow month. D e c e m b e r i s a s l o w m o n t h .Wed, 02 Dec 2015 16:11:30 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/how-another-chronic-illness-entered-my-life-and-how-entrepreneurship-helps-me-cope/https://www.sigrun.com/how-another-chronic-illness-entered-my-life-and-how-entrepreneurship-helps-me-cope/Six years ago, I got seriously sick with a chronic illness.Mon, 23 Nov 2015 21:23:05 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/interview-with-denise-duffield-thomas/https://www.sigrun.com/interview-with-denise-duffield-thomas/I had the pleasure of talking with Denise Duffield-Thomas, money mindset mentor of Lucky Bitch about how she turned her passion into profits. You can also find an audio interview with Denise on my podcast, The Sigrun Show.Mon, 26 Oct 2015 22:00:30 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/how-to-think-big-in-your-business/https://www.sigrun.com/how-to-think-big-in-your-business/What can you do to think big in your (small) business?Wed, 07 Oct 2015 22:02:00 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/how-to-set-business-goals-and-achieve-them/https://www.sigrun.com/how-to-set-business-goals-and-achieve-them/Do you sometimes feel you run around like a headless chicken, not knowing what to focus on next in your business? Or maybe you have so many things on your plate that you have a hard time prioritizing what to do first? If this is the case, you need to redefine your business goals with vision and…Thu, 17 Sep 2015 15:11:41 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/5-tedx-talks-inspire-think-big-change-life/https://www.sigrun.com/5-tedx-talks-inspire-think-big-change-life/I am a big fan of TEDx talks, especially because they help us answer some of the big questions we face in online business.Mon, 27 Jul 2015 17:44:03 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/interview-lisa-chuma/https://www.sigrun.com/interview-lisa-chuma/Lisa Chuma was the first person I interviewed a few years ago about how to turn passion into profits. I enjoyed talking to her again to see how her business, Women's Expo Switzerland, has evolved and what has changed for her.Fri, 27 Mar 2015 01:29:21 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/how-i-grew-my-mailing-list-over-200-in-only-8-weeks/https://www.sigrun.com/how-i-grew-my-mailing-list-over-200-in-only-8-weeks/I am a fairly lazy blogger. I don't like to write about fluff (=nothing) or to write every week just to keep a self-imposed schedule. To me, growing my mailing list is more important - and I want to have an engaged list, who looks forward to hearing from me.Tue, 02 Sep 2014 11:31:19 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/first-page-on-google/https://www.sigrun.com/first-page-on-google/I recently discovered that one of my most popular blog posts had made it to the first page on Google and is now NR.1!Sun, 29 Jun 2014 14:54:17 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/creating-a-vision-can-change-your-life/https://www.sigrun.com/creating-a-vision-can-change-your-life/Creating a vision is big part of turning your passion into profits. It can be scary, difficult, and time-consuming to follow your dreams. A compelling vision motivates and drives - and the best part is, when it becomes true - your dream is a reality!Wed, 28 May 2014 15:32:59 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/5-steps-get-unstuck-finding-passion/https://www.sigrun.com/5-steps-get-unstuck-finding-passion/Sometimes we are just stuck and cannot get unstuck.Tue, 22 Apr 2014 21:16:34 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/7-habits-of-happiness/https://www.sigrun.com/7-habits-of-happiness/Happiness matters to me.Fri, 21 Mar 2014 13:43:25 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/fear-four-letter-word-can-stop-you-turning-passion-into-profit/https://www.sigrun.com/fear-four-letter-word-can-stop-you-turning-passion-into-profit/So many aspire to turn their passion into a business but so few actually do. Why?Thu, 13 Mar 2014 10:47:08 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/creating-a-business-from-your-pain/https://www.sigrun.com/creating-a-business-from-your-pain/You care.Wed, 19 Feb 2014 10:50:49 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/stop-thinking-start-doing/https://www.sigrun.com/stop-thinking-start-doing/Have you ever wanted to start something big (like starting a business) and then you thought you should think about it first? Think again. In fact, don't. Stop thinking altogether, and start doing!Tue, 04 Feb 2014 13:35:03 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/how-to-set-goals-with-soul/https://www.sigrun.com/how-to-set-goals-with-soul/I have set myself goals since longer than can I remember.Tue, 14 Jan 2014 15:24:50 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/happy-new-year-and-how-to-keep-your-new-years-resolutions/https://www.sigrun.com/happy-new-year-and-how-to-keep-your-new-years-resolutions/Did you make New Year's Resolutions? If not then today is the day to make some. Last day of Christmas was yesterday and today is the day for New Beginnings.Tue, 07 Jan 2014 11:52:32 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/new-year-new-life/https://www.sigrun.com/new-year-new-life/I'm on an 18-hole golf course near Alicante in Spain. I'm on the first hole and tee off with great confidence. It's July and I'm on my first real holiday with my new boyfriend. I got to know him when I was doing sales training for my company. I have worked on my self confidence so it was actually…Thu, 05 Dec 2013 12:55:25 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/pains-and-pleasures-of-business-ideas/https://www.sigrun.com/pains-and-pleasures-of-business-ideas/A business idea either solves a pain or provides a pleasure.Sun, 03 Nov 2013 16:00:15 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/deciding-which-passions-to-pursue/https://www.sigrun.com/deciding-which-passions-to-pursue/While I believe that every entrepreneur has a true calling, this does not mean you must be limited to a single passion. In fact, if you are fortunate, you will have multiple passions. However, you will need to choose which passion to pursue.Fri, 25 Oct 2013 23:08:33 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/stories-passions-future/https://www.sigrun.com/stories-passions-future/That is why I love reading non-fiction books that have stories to convey their message. I also believe that the stories in our own lives have a deeper meaning.Wed, 16 Oct 2013 20:26:37 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/childhood-stories-passions/https://www.sigrun.com/childhood-stories-passions/I believe that the Universe is out to help us. And by Universe I don't mean anything religious. I mean it as a concept. If you know what you want, you are more likely to get what you want, because you are aware. It also works the other way around. The Universe will tell you what you really want if…Tue, 08 Oct 2013 20:19:20 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/what-is-your-true-calling-it-is-your-job-to-find-out/https://www.sigrun.com/what-is-your-true-calling-it-is-your-job-to-find-out/I truly believe that everyone has a calling - or passion which is the word I prefer to use. I also believe that everybody can be an entrepreneur - especially if they follow their passion.Tue, 01 Oct 2013 21:19:42 GMTbloghttps://www.sigrun.com/why-start-before-you-are-ready-is-the-only-way/https://www.sigrun.com/why-start-before-you-are-ready-is-the-only-way/You are reading my first blog post. It took me forever to sit down and write this blog post. Why? Because I didn't feel I was ready! This taught me an important lesson - the idea of "ready" is false. There is no perfect time. If you want to create a blog a blog for your online business, start…Tue, 24 Sep 2013 13:00:04 GMTblog