Tagline by Tonika Bruce - Your Mondays Just Got Better

59: Nurturing Event Connections and Turning Them into Clients

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 19:17:00 -0400

Level up your post-event follow-ups. Forget the generic blasts and emails. It's not enough to collect contacts at networking events or on LinkedIn. The real value lies in nurturing and converting those valuable connections into loyal clients. In this episode, we talk about implementing effective follow-ups, segmenting contacts, nurturing relationships, and measuring the success of business event networking efforts.

What's covered:

How to effectively make a follow up
Segmenting event contacts
Tips for nurturing event contacts
Measuring results from networking events

Resources related to this episode:

Phalera, the CRM: https://phaleraglobal.com/

For questions and inquiries, book a free consultation here.

5 Effective Strategies for Online Networking Free Download
https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-stuff/

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58: An Elevator Pitch that Sales

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 18:14:00 -0400

It’s easy to become overwhelmed when networking. How do you make an impact in a short amount of time? An elevator pitch is the perfect way to capture someone’s attention and establish yourself as a reliable industry player.

In episode "An elevator pitch that sells" we give a walk through creating an effective and engaging elevator pitch so your conversations have maximum impact in networking events.

Listen in to explore; the elements of an excellent elevator pitch and a sample of what an exceptional elevator pitch looks like so you can create yours easily.

Download the Free guidebook “5 Effective Strategies for Online Networking” https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-stuff/

For questions and inquiries, book a free consultation here.

#networkingevents #businessdevelopment #podcasts #Tagline

57: Perfecting Your Elevator Pitch to (Quickly) Convey Your Value

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 20:16:00 -0400

Sell your big idea in 30 seconds or less. Have you ever gone to a networking event only to discover that the people who stood out from the crowd had a magical way of introducing themselves in just a few words? If so, this episode of Perfecting your Elevator Pitch is for you.

We'll walk through the steps to deliver an effective business introduction, explain why it matters for potential clients, and win them over.

Master your elevator pitch in order to make an impact and achieve your goals during networking events.

Download free resources on networking like a pro: https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-stuff/

How to create a referral network for your business

#networkingevents #businessdevelopment #podcasts #Tagline

56: Finding Relevant Business and Industry Events

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 17:16:00 -0400

Not all networking events will offer value. Some can be generic and offer little chance for connecting. Others can be a goldmine of opportunities that go beyond business. The key is knowing how to identify the events worth attending.

In this episode we share leading places you will find events worth your time and examples and circles to join.

If you are unsure where to start navigating the networking circuit, listen to the episode to find ideas for your next networking event.

Download the Free guidebook “5 Effective Strategies for Online Networking”

5 Effective Strategies for Online Networking: https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-stuff/

Building Your Online Brand and Identity https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-download-landing-page/

Nail on Brand Marketing: https://resources.tonikabruce.com/training-for-educational-leaders-coaches-and-entrepreneurs

The CTA Program https://www.tonikabruce.com/cta/

Phalera: www.phaleracrm.com

For questions and inquiries, book a free consultation here.

#networkingevents #businessdevelopment #podcasts #Tagline

55: 3 Crucial Tips for Attending Business Networking Events

Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:08:53 -0400

Networking with people in your industry can open doors and give you valuable insights into other business owners' strategies.

However, many people don’t take full advantage of what these events have to offer. In this episode of Tagline, we will discuss 3 crucial tips that you can use to get the most out of any business networking event you attend.

What's covered:

- The importance of research before attending networking events.

- How to set goals for each networking event

- Making meaningful connections at networking events.

Links to resources in this episode: https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-stuff/

Building Your Online Brand and Identity Ebook https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-download-landing-page/

#networkingevents #businessdevelopment #podcasts #Tagline

54: Building Long-term networks

Mon, 22 May 2023 10:00:00 -0400

Keep your referral networks fresh, motivated and longing to help you.Finding referrals is one thing sustaining your networks for the long-term partnership is another. The relationship between the two is how you approach and manage the people in your networks.

In this episode we share effective ways to keep your referral contacts fresh and motivated to help you bring in clients and refer your business to more people in their networks.

Listen for insights on cultivating networks for lasting success.

Useful resources mentioned in this episode:

The Call-to-Action program: https://www.tonikabruce.com/cta/

Strategies for Effective Online Networking: https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-stuff/

#ReferralNetworking #CoachingPodcast #TonikaBruce #BusinessGrowth #BusinessTips #Networking #Podcast #BusinessCoaching #mondaymotivation

Resources related to this episode

Here are some resources to help you improve your networking skills:

- The free downloadable checklist Strategies for Effective Online Networking https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-stuff/

- The Call-to-Action Coaching Program https://www.tonikabruce.com/cta/ will teach you more strategies for finding clients for your business.

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53: Utilizing a professional network for business

Mon, 15 May 2023 10:00:00 -0400

How do you ask for referrals from your networks?

As an entrepreneur, building a solid referral network can be a game-changer for your business. But how do you approach people for referrals and speak confidently outside your comfort zone? Explore in this episode the tried-and-true methods for setting up a referral network that works.

Tune in to discover the essential components of building referral networks successfully with different types of connections you already have- employees, friends, businesses, etc.

These approaches work whether you are new to networking or an experienced pro. Listen in!

Resources linked to this episode:

Strategies for Effective Online Networking: https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-stuff/

The Call-to-Action program: https://www.tonikabruce.com/cta/

#ReferralNetwork #CoachingPodcast #TonikaBruce #BusinessGrowth #BusinessTips #Networking #Podcast #BusinessCoaching #mondaymotivation

SHOW NOTES

Every entrepreneur knows that a solid referral network can be a game-changer for the business. The big question is, how do you approach people for referrals and speak confidently when they are not your close connections or people you know personally? We'll explore tried-and-true methods for setting up a referral network that works.

Begin by learning strategies for asking for referrals from different types of networks like customers, employees, partners, and reciprocal/cross-referrals.

Here are some key points covered in this episode:

Identify different types of networks and connections you already have.
Create a strategy for asking for referrals.
Build trust and rapport with your connections to enhance the effectiveness of your referral network.
Follow up and show gratitude for the referrals you receive.

Links to the valuable resources mentioned in the episode:

- Strategies for Effective Online Networking https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-stuff/

- The Call-to-Action program https://www.tonikabruce.com/cta/

Engage with us by leaving comments or reviews. Share your experiences and thoughts on building referral networks. How have they helped your business? What challenges have you faced?

Join us next time when we delve into more discussions relevant to entrepreneurs looking to succeed in today's fast-paced world.

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52: How to Create a Referral Network For Your Business

Mon, 08 May 2023 10:03:00 -0400

Learn the secrets of successful networking and turn your connections into valuable assets.

One of the biggest mistakes that new entrepreneurs make is overlooking the value of their current relationships. You may already have friends, family members, or colleagues who would be more than happy to refer new clients to your business. By cultivating these connections and nurturing the relationships, you can create a powerful referral network that will help you reach more clients even before heavily investing in marketing.

Explore:

How to turn your existing connections into referral networks.
Different types of referral networks that exist.

Listen in now to explore referral networking as a marketing option for your business.

Resources linked to this episode:

Strategies for Effective Online Networking: https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-stuff/

The all-in-one CRM designed for business owners: https://phaleraglobal.com/

Subscribe to the podcast for more short Monday boost episodes.

#ReferralNetwork #CoachingPodcast #TonikaBruce #BusinessGrowth #BusinessTips #Networking #Podcast

SHOW NOTES:

Welcome to today's episode, where we dive deep into prospecting and finding business clients using referral networks. Did you know that one of the most powerful things you can leverage in your business is the connections you already have? Today’s show covers who and where to find your network.

Overview

Turning existing connections into referral networks

Different types of referral networks

Resources and tools for effective online networking

Key Points Explored in this Episode:

Turning existing connections into referral networks

Your network is your net worth.– Porter Gale

You don't need to search far and wide for potential clients; some of your most valuable assets may be right in front of you. Friends, family, and colleagues can play a significant role in helping you grow your business, and can be the foundation of your referral network.

Different types of referral networks and where to find them.

There are different types of referral networks to consider when building your business. For instance:

Customers
Employees
Industry Partners
Reciprocal networks

Resources and tools in this episode that can boost referral networking.

Get the most out of your online networking efforts. Check out:

-Strategies for Effective Online Networking https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-stuff/

- Phalera, the all-in-one CRM for entrepreneurs and business leaders https://phaleraglobal.com/

- The Call-to-Action program goes in-depth on prospecting clients and other marketing techniques https://www.tonikabruce.com/cta/

#BusinessCoaching #ReferralNetworks #marketingstrategies #Prospecting #BusinessGrowth #TonikaBrucePodcast

51: Using referral networks to prospect and find business clients

Mon, 01 May 2023 11:59:51 -0400

Quality leads? Well, every business thrives on the quality and quantity of traffic coming its way. Referral networking has one of the highest rates of quality leads. It is your most effective channel for prospecting and finding clients, even if you are a small business.

Tune in as we kick off a new series on using your networks to find clients for the business.

Explore:

The world of referral networks
The power of building strong relationships with industry professionals.

SHOW NOTES

In a world where businesses compete fiercely to attract clients, referral networks can be an invaluable tool to finding high-quality leads.

Welcome to this brand-new series on leveraging referral networks to prospect and find clients. In today's episode, we discuss the role of networks in driving business success, the powerful world of referral networking, and why it matters to have strong relationships with industry professionals.

Overview

- Introduction to referral networks

-The significance of building networks with people in your circles

- How to harness the power of relationships to maximize prospecting efforts

Key Points Covered in the episode:

What are referral networks?

Referral networks are a powerful resource for businesses that wish to grow their clientele. These networks consist of professionals and people who recommend business opportunities to each other, resulting in a high-quality and trust-based lead generation system.

For small businesses, referral networks can be a vital tool to compete against larger companies, using the power of relationships to gain more clients.

Why you need to build relationships with industry professionals

Building and maintaining relationships with key individuals in your industry can greatly enhance your presence and credibility.

Industry conventions, local networking groups, and social media can all be effective avenues for creating meaningful connections with professionals.

Start building relationships with industry professionals today, and watch your pipeline flourish!

Resources Related to this Series

Check out this free resource on Strategies for Effective Online Networking https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-stuff/ to kickstart your journey towards becoming a networking pro.
The Call-to-Action program https://www.tonikabruce.com/cta/ is designed to help you get more clients and establish a sustainable business through proven marketing strategies.

Discover Phalera, the all-in-one CRM https://phaleraglobal.com/ for entrepreneurs and business leaders, empowering you to manage clients, leads, and the entire customer journey easily.

Links to useful resources related to this episode:

Strategies for Effective Online Networking: https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-stuff/

The Call-to-Action program: https://www.tonikabruce.com/cta/

Phalera, the all-in-one CRM for entrepreneurs and business leaders: https://phaleraglobal.com/

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Start here with a road map. Get the intentional team management bundle: www.tonikabruce.com/intentional-team-management-sales/

Get your free guides and ebooks to get started with your business..
https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-stuff/

Follow me on:
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Facebook @leadercoachbruce
Twitter @TonikaBruce

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#BusinessCoaching #ReferralNetworks #marketingstrategies #Prospecting #BusinessGrowth #TonikaBrucePodcast

50: Creating a Team Culture That Attracts and Retains Talent

Mon, 24 Apr 2023 11:44:14 -0400

Apart from the general company culture, there are micro-cultures, such as management culture, employee culture, which come together to create the experience and workplace atmosphere.

Team culture should serve both individual and organizational goals.

Welcome to another compelling episode of Tagline, where today, we're diving into creating a team culture that not only attracts top talent but keeps them thriving in the workplace.

Discover why culture matters and how it can have a lasting impact on your team's productivity, satisfaction, and overall sense of belonging. We look at the essential practices to implement to promote an environment where employees feel valued, motivated, and empowered to bring their best to the table.

Redefine the way your team experiences the workplace environment.

The ebook on building a stellar team covers more on workplace culture; access it with the team management bundle here www.tonikabruce.com/intentional-team-management-sales/

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Get your free guides and ebooks to get started with your business..
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49: Effective Communication In the Making of an Engaged and Connected Team

Mon, 17 Apr 2023 10:00:00 -0400

In this episode of Tagline, we discuss the 'how to' of communication for an engaged and connected team. Communication is essential for any successful business; without it, teams can quickly become disconnected, disengaged, and unproductive. We break down how you can use it effectively to maintain focus and morale within your team.

Tune in for practical advice to ensure your team stays connected, motivated, and ready to work.
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48: Hiring for Fit and Culture: What to Look for In a Candidate for Your Team

Mon, 10 Apr 2023 10:30:00 -0400

Putting together a team is not a problem; putting together one that works is entirely another ball game. In part two of our series, we help answer why it's important to be mindful of cultural fit rather than just skillset. We explore the importance of hiring individuals who align with your company values and mesh with the existing team dynamic. You'll also learn what traits to look for and how to assess which candidate is best suited for the role and your team. Tune in now for invaluable insights on hiring for fit and culture.

Get intentional about the people you work with the team management bundle: www.tonikabruce.com/intentional-team-management-sales/

Get your free guides and ebooks to get started with your business..
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Facebook @leadercoachbruce
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47: The Pitfalls of Poor Team Management and Your Business

Mon, 03 Apr 2023 10:41:28 -0400

Poor team management not only leads to financial losses but affects employee well-being. Ultimately, low input equals low output, which impacts the company's bottom line. In this first part of the team management series, we zero in on the team management pitfalls most businesses are not aware are putting a dent in their productivity. Listen to what you should be attentive to when it comes to teams and what these signs mean.

The complete training on team management is included in our business coaching package Call-to-Action.

Sign up for the Call-to-Action program and receive a discounted price of our business tool kit for entrepreneurs: Our new CRM Phalera, SOPs, business templates and project management tool.
https://www.tonikabruce.com/cta/

46: How to Boost Growth on Facebook as a New Business

Mon, 27 Mar 2023 09:04:47 -0400

Engagement is core to successful Facebook marketing. That's why sometimes businesses may have thousands of followers yet fail to convert them. How can you maximize Facebook to get more engagement and grow your brand? Join this episode and learn how to boost growth with tips on leveraging your social media presence on Facebook.

Join the CTA program to access exclusive business resources such as industry-oriented case studies, templates, and Phalera, the CRM.

Episode Shownotes

Welcome to the Tagline Podcast. In this episode, we will focus on using Facebook for business engagement and explore the advantages of using this platform for your business.

Why should you leverage the power of Facebook? As the market leader in social media, no other platform offers such a broad reach and access to online audiences. With precise techniques, you can maximize your use of Facebook features, take advantage of its powerful advertising opportunities, and see an uptick in organic growth and engagement for your brand.

Then why is it so hard to gain visibility and reach on Facebook, especially for a small business?

This episode considers three approaches to Facebook marketing that can considerably bring results.

We will start by discussing the features available on Facebook you may not be fully maximizing. You will be surprised to learn about the range of capabilities Facebook offers for online businesses and marketing.

Next, we will talk about ads — those powerful little sponsored spots that pop up in users' feeds at the right moment.

There's more you can do with these to see results- however, you'll need in-depth knowledge about how targeting options work and how retargeting with dynamic ads gives you an extra boost when it comes to reinforcing existing customers and attracting new ones.

Finally, let’s talk about effective Facebook engagement with audiences. Posts should always have high richness - it is about providing value for readers about your product but without being overly promotional.

Don't forget inspiring stories or visuals that draw users into conversations with clear calls to action.

Resources and links mentioned in this episode:

If you need help growing your business check out my coaching program Call-to-Action. Book your spot to the Call-to-Action coaching program https://www.tonikabruce.com/cta/

Phalera the CRM; the link to sign up for a free trial and demo here.

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45: Tips to Maximize Instagram Marketing for a Small Business

Mon, 20 Mar 2023 11:34:26 -0400

You have just launched or been in business for a while but have not seen much growth. It is time to prepare your small business to conquer Instagram marketing. Follow these quick tips, and you'll be on your way to marketing success.

Our free guide on building an online identity and brand and how to integrate all marketing channels into an effective marketing hub for your business. Click to download.
https://www.tonikabruce.com/free-download-landing-page/

If you need help growing your business check out my coaching program Call-to-Action: https://www.tonikabruce.com/cta/

#tagline #smallbusiness #marketing #growyourbusiness #TonikaBruce #podcast #BusinessStrategies #CoachingPodcast #Leadership #Coach #businessdevelopment #Inspiration #Leaders #BusinessCoaching #entrepreneur

44: Building your brand on Twitter: 3 Top Hacks for 2023

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 10:00:00 -0400

The fast-paced world of social media marketing makes it hard to nail just one success formula. A business must adapt its marketing efforts to the platform changes almost every year. What are the best practices for growth on Twitter this year? These are our top 3 hacks for building brand presence on Twitter.

Listen in to learn what's changed and what's still the same.

Download the Create Your Online Identity and Brand Guide

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43: Social Media Marketing: Best Practices for Building a Following for Your Business

Mon, 06 Mar 2023 10:01:49 -0500

The highly competitive nature of social media marketing may leave you feeling like a tiny fish in a big pond. As it stands, only businesses that keep up with momentum and consistency see returns for their efforts. Listen in as we consider the best practices to teach you how to swim with the big guys and build organic following for your business.

#Podcast #businesspodcast #TonikaBruce #BusinessStrategies #CoachingPodcast #Leadership #Coach #PersonalDevelopmentCoach #businessdevelopment #Inspiration #BusinessCoaching #GrowYourBusiness

42: The Single Leadership Aptitude That Multiplies Your Productivity

Mon, 27 Feb 2023 11:25:33 -0500

Tap into the power of understanding others to enhance your productivity. Get the tips you need to get started with this episode on the day to day application of emotional intelligence to boost productivity at work.

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41: How to Innovatively Strategize Your Business

Mon, 20 Feb 2023 15:31:12 -0500

Your top three touch points for creating an effective business strategy should be the team, the customer and the processes.

Don't forget to factor in plans for scaling fast. Learn how to get creative with your strategy and make it work in today's episode of Tagline. 🤝

Make your planning easier with an all-in-one CRM. Signup for a demo and free trial

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40: How to Effectively Encourage Return Clients

Mon, 13 Feb 2023 13:02:29 -0500

Long-term relationships with clients begin with trust. But as entrepreneurs we unwittingly hurt the business with bad customer practices. This episode is all about strategies to build trust with your customers from the start! Listen in to unlock the secrets to effectively encouraging clients to come back for more.

More free business resources for your entrepreneurship journey here

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39: How to Optimize Your Website for Marketing

Mon, 06 Feb 2023 16:11:29 -0500

Everyone wants website visitors, but are you making the most of the traffic for conversion? In the sea of thousands of marketing messages how do you turn those coming to your website into clients? Find out how to optimize your website for marketing in this episode and ensure your site is working for you - not against you.

Sign up for the ongoing Call-to-Action program and receive a discounted price of our business tool kit for entrepreneurs to access our SOPs, business templates and project management tools.

38: Do This If You Struggle With Your Schedule While Working from Home

Mon, 30 Jan 2023 08:56:21 -0500

Working from home has become a reality for many now, and trying to master managing your schedule while you do it can be difficult. In this episode of Tagline, we discuss staying organized and productive while working remotely. You will hear about ways to manage distractions, prioritize tasks, build better communication channels with colleagues, set boundaries between work and home life and build a daily routine that works for you. It's time to take control of your time so tune in now for tips on how to get started!

P.S. Here's what top industry leaders and Forbes expert panelists say on mastering work from home and keeping up with productivity goals in the post-pandemic world.

37: Taking on Too Much? Try These Strategies to Delegate Better

Mon, 23 Jan 2023 23:15:48 -0500

Good delegation can help prevent burnout and lead to better team morale.

Learn why it's important to delegate tasks, how to identify which ones should be delegated, and how to approach delegation in an effective manner. We provide tips on setting expectations with your team, creating processes that help ensure tasks are completed on time and up to standard.

If you'd like more guidance on leadership or starting a business, please sign up for a free discovery call at www.tonikabruce.com/cta/

Tune into the episode now for some useful advice on better delegation!

More on the do's and don'ts of effective delegation in this article.

36: The Simplest but Effective Tips for Awesome Customer Support

Mon, 16 Jan 2023 10:45:44 -0500

Ready to make your customers smile? This episode of Tagline covers the importance of managing customer engagement, onboarding and helping high-value clients succeed. At the heart of any business is the customer. We tell you why customer support is a critical part of any business process and how you can ensure it runs smoothly. You'll also hear our top tips on providing excellent customer service that guarantees your clients satisfaction. Plus, we talk about the new all-in-one Phalera CRM and how to utilize it for your small business.

Book a demo if you want to learn more about Phalera here.

35: Smart Leaders Manage Transient Competitive Advantage to Stay Relevant

Mon, 09 Jan 2023 09:14:35 -0500

Learn how to leverage transient competitive advantages to stay relevant and successful in today’s rapidly changing business environment. It’s no secret that trends come and go in the business world, but smart leaders use these advantages to drive their success while they last. In this episode of Tagline, we discuss tactics for taking advantage of new opportunities while managing the risks associated with them. We also explore ways to make sure your business can stay afloat after these trends have passed. Listen in to discover how you can use these trends to bolster your success and remain relevant in an ever-evolving landscape.

And if you want more advice on how to outpace your competition, be sure to visit our website at www.tonikabruce.com/cta/ and book a free discovery call for our coaching program!

34: Signs Your Business Idea is a Gold Mine [And It Is Time to Invest in It]

Mon, 02 Jan 2023 12:19:46 -0500

If you have been thinking of starting a business, you may be wondering if your business idea is a good one. After all, it can be tough to know whether or not to take the plunge and invest your time and money into something that may not pan out. So, how can you tell if your business idea is worth pursuing? Check for these signs! If your business ticks most of these boxes, it is time to go all in – so listen to the episode for key indicators and tips for spotting the potential growth in your next venture.

P.S. If you are curious about what kinds of businesses are thriving right now, check out this blog post on the hottest business ideas for new entrepreneurs.

33: Moving from Idea to Actually Implementing is the Secret to Entrepreneurship

Mon, 26 Dec 2022 16:44:19 -0500

Learn how to find and use existing resources, build a team, develop strategies, and stay motivated and focused on your goal. Get practical tips on creating systems to help you succeed in your entrepreneurial journey. If you are a new startup or aspiring entrepreneur, check out how our training Call-to-Action can help you in business and brand building. Sign up for a free discovery call today to find out more about how our training program can help you turn your idea into success.

32: If You Can’t Handle Tough Conversations, You’re Not Cut Out to Be a Leader

Mon, 19 Dec 2022 13:23:01 -0500

Are you struggling to navigate tough conversations in the professional setting? Do you feel like you're not cut out to be a leader because of it? We dive into the 'we need to talk' conversation. No matter the setting, tough conversations are unpleasant. In this episode of Tagline, we discuss why having these conversations are still essential for leaders to master.

Listen in for inspiring tips on handling tough conversations in a professional setting - and if you want even more guidance and actionable steps to improve your presentation and people management skills, be sure to sign up for a free discovery call with our leadership experts today.

31: Overcoming Limiting Beliefs to Start Your Dream Business

Mon, 12 Dec 2022 12:35:05 -0500

Do you believe you are entrepreneurial? In this episode of Tagline, we explored how limiting beliefs prevent us from taking action and achieving our goals. There are 3 actionable tips to overcome any doubts or fears you have about starting your own business. Do you dream of starting and running a profitable online venture?

Sign-up for a free consultation on how to start: https://www.tonikabruce.com/appointments/

30: Why Niching Down Drives Growth in the Early Days of a Start-Up

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 17:30:42 -0500

More isn't always better. In this mini episode, we talk about the power of niching down to drive growth and how it can help define your unique identity in a crowded market. Plus, we have a free guide on creating your online brand and identity. Don't miss out on key insights that could transform your business. Download our free guide now and listen to the mini episode to learn how niching down can lead to long-term success for your start-up.

#niching #startup #business

29: Handling Change and Transitions in Your Career

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 13:15:01 -0500

Change, transitions, and new beginnings all have one thing in common; uncertainty. Listen in for practical tips and actionable advice on managing change in the workplace. Visit our website to learn more about our business and career coaching help. Don't miss out on this valuable mini episode – listen in now!

#change #business #workplace #tips #handling_transitions

28: How Your Values Influence Your Approach to Leadership

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 14:11:28 -0500

Value-based leadership is your default leadership style. How your team and people define you as a leader has more to do with your belief system than you think. Are you a leader who prioritizes integrity, empathy, and collaboration? Ordo power and competition drive your leadership style? This is how our personal values shape our approach to leadership and the impact it can have on those we lead. Listen to the minipod to find out- and visit our business and career coaching page for more on the progressive leadership module.

27: How to Deal with the Challenges of Running a Virtual Team

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:25:51 -0400

Remote work is here to stay, and the only question is how to best run a company with employees spread across different locations. keep listening to this podcast to know about beneficial habits that set entrepreneurs up for success.

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26: Beneficial Habits That Set Entrepreneurs Up for Success

Tue, 14 Jun 2022 02:56:50 -0400

Running a business is much more hectic as you have to wear many hats, so to create some form of sanity keep listening to this podcast to know about beneficial habits that set entrepreneurs up for success.

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25: How to Leverage Digital Transformation for Business: Why You Need in On the Action

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:13:43 -0400

keep listening to this podcast to know how to leverage digital transformation for Business.

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24 : Mastering Leadership - How to Lead When the World Falls Apart

Mon, 30 May 2022 13:51:18 -0400

There's no doubt that the world is in a state of flux right now. But that doesn't mean that you can't be an effective leader. Listen to this podcast to learn how to lead in most difficult situations.

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23: How to Kick-Start a Diversity and Inclusion Program in Your Workplace

Mon, 23 May 2022 14:24:16 -0400

Inclusion, diversity, and belonging are words that are rapidly changing the landscape of modern workplaces. Keep listening to this podcast to know more..

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22: 3 Tips to Remember When Leading In Difficult Times

Mon, 09 May 2022 12:50:51 -0400

Leadership alone is never easy, what more when faced with challenging situations? You might be caught up with hard decisions, different opinions, or situations. Though it is indeed exhausting, it is always something we can overcome. Listen to this podcast and I'll tell you the things you should remember when leading in difficult times.

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21: Becoming Successful Means Beating Your Personal Best

Mon, 02 May 2022 17:57:13 -0400

You might ask yourself why you can’t be as successful as others. You might compare yourself and try to race with their progress. But one thing is for sure, success isn't determined by how far you've come over someone else. It will always go down to beating your personal best. Listen to learn more.

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20: Building Customer Loyalty When Running a Home-Based Business

Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:49:22 -0400

How do you get a customer's loyalty? How do you get their trust? In a sea of a billion business owners, how do you get them to love you? To buy from you?
It is indeed hard to get their trust and loyalty but worry no more because in this episode I will teach you how to build customer loyalty.

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19: How To Negotiate Salary

Mon, 18 Apr 2022 09:33:09 -0400

Do you want to win the best candidate for the job? Do you want to pay your employees based on their experience and capabilities? Knowing how to negotiate salary is your best shot. Everyone wants a higher salary, an amazing work environment, and better health insurance. But how do you negotiate with their expected salary? Continue listening with our Minipod and learn how to negotiate salary the best way.

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18: Productivity is a Habit Not a Goal

Tue, 15 Mar 2022 08:49:47 -0400

3 Steps to Develop Habits That Will Help You Accomplish More. If there is any trend that marks 20's decade is grinding or workaholism. The need to do more, juggling several roles, has taken off at rocket speed.

17: Purpose ＞ Money, Is This True?

Mon, 25 Oct 2021 18:02:31 -0400

What matters most to you? To me, it's a no-brainer! Is meaningful work more important than an expensive car or designer clothes? Often people talk about success to imply monetary abundance instead of finding out how fulfilling living with purpose can be.

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16: 5 Behavior Changes You Must Make to Build Yourself As a Top Leader

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 08:00:00 -0400

Are you ready to become a top leader? First, you need to make some changes. Some habits hinder us from tapping into our leadership potential. And if we are going to grow into top leaders, then it is up to us to eliminate them.

15: Top 5 Leadership Questions You Should Ask Yourself

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 10:00:00 -0400

Leadership is a tough gig. And if you are currently in that position, you know too well the challenges that emerge from time to time. These are both external and internal. That's why it's necessary to know who you are to lead others. You can't be an effective leader if you don't self-reflect and ask yourself the right questions. In this podcast, we will discuss five of the essential leadership questions that all leaders should ask themselves for personal assessment.

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14: Why Having a High Sense of Self Worth

Thu, 30 Sep 2021 19:06:59 -0400

Growing Yourself To Grow Your Business: Why the Process Matters
Do you know why some people seem to grow their businesses effortlessly while others struggle? It's all about how they approach their growth process. Listen for more.

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13: How Well Do You Know Yourself?

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 19:27:39 -0400

How Well Do You Know Yourself? Some Tips "Do you know your personality type? Do you know what motivates you or what drains your energy? How well do you know yourself?"

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12 Power of Proper Direction in The Workplace

Thu, 16 Sep 2021 19:24:09 -0400

To succeed in the workplace, you need a clear sense of direction. And this is not only true for your career but also your daily workflow and tasks.

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11: Growing Yourself To Grow Your Business: Why The Process Matters

Thu, 09 Sep 2021 13:42:34 -0400

Do you know why some people seem to grow their businesses effortlessly while others struggle? It’s all about how they approach their growth process. Listen for more.

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10: Top 3 Priorities For Leaders In 2021

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 12:10:09 -0400

As we approach 2021, a leader's roles are also shifting. Every leader made significant adjustments this 2019 and continues to do so this year. You, as ahead of the team, should sort all the things to prioritize. To know more about this, join us in today's podcast and learn the top 3 priorities for leaders this 2021.

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09: Top 3 Tips To Increase Your Team Productivity

Thu, 26 Aug 2021 12:03:19 -0400

Leading your team toward success is not an easy task. Therefore, you must pay close attention to the level of your team's productivity. Enhancing your group's efficiency will not only benefit themselves but the whole team as well. Join us in our podcast as we reveal to you the secret to improving your team's overall productivity.

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08: How to Build your Leadership Capacity

Mon, 21 Jun 2021 18:31:03 -0400

Do you sometimes feel like an impostor or inadequate in your leadership role? In today's mini pod, coach Tonika shares the simplest way to build your confidence and take charge of your team. Find this simple and effective training for building leadership potential here.

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07: How Meaningful Connections Add Value to Your Life

Thu, 17 Jun 2021 16:28:21 -0400

Connecting with the right people is one of the foundations of success. In this mini pod episode, Coach Tonika explains the types of connections that shape and accelerate your success and how to find them

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06: Strategies That Help You Stay Focused

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 18:17:50 -0400

You have your to-do list, resources, and you know what you need to do. But when it's time for the actual work, your mind seems to drift off. Find out how to build muscle for sustained attention and productivity in this episode.

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05: How Determining Your Values Helps Improve Your Personal Life

Thu, 10 Jun 2021 13:16:26 -0400

In a society where values have no place, it’s hard to identify and focus on what matters to you as an individual. Identifying values that define you makes your life richer and meaningful. Find out those that matter, why, and how you can apply them to your life.
And if you want more tips and guidance, see how coaching can help build the very best version of yourself in this personal development coaching program

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04: 5 Habits of Innovative People

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 13:22:33 -0400

Are you an innovative person? There are specific traits that mark people with highly creative minds. They burst with energy, productivity, and fresh ideas. That's because they have developed habits that sharpen their thinking. That can be you as well. If you are determined to follow and apply these same habits to your life, you can maximize your innovative potential.
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03: Strategies That Help You Create Your Most Productive Day

Thu, 03 Jun 2021 12:28:23 -0400

Isn't it amazing to end the day with the knowledge that you checked off every item on your to-do list? Having a productive day takes discipline and planning. Follow the best tips on ensuring you go to bed accomplished daily.

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02 : What Successful People Do Relentlessly

Mon, 31 May 2021 08:31:40 -0400

Find out how to unapologetically go after your goals. So, what is that going to take? In this inspiring episode, you'll learn just what successful people do that keeps them winning. You can also connect with coach Tonika Bruce on social media for daily doses of inspiration and success tips.

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01: How to Build Courage and Develop Personal Dominance

Thu, 27 May 2021 19:33:10 -0400

Every single person on earth has fears. Even the most successful and put-together ones face moments of doubt, discouragement, and failure. But instead of letting these challenges hold them back, they rise above them and move forward. It's not because they have superpowers. Today's episode shares how you also can brave the limitations and dominate your personal space.

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