#beflawsome: the good enough podcast by Anita Kirkbride
Twitter, tattoos, and vulnerability.
Join Anita for the continuation of her coaching session with new entrepreneur, Suzanne Hickey.
Overthinking your social media strategy? Here's your chance to listen in on a coaching session with me, a social media strategist!
As a solopreneur, you learn pretty quickly that it’s your job to wear all the hats in business. There’s client work, marketing, implementation, but social media? Who has time to consistently commit to that when you’re doing all the other things?
You are your brand. No one knows this better than the awesome Deanna Seymour! (seriously, check out her website)
Let’s talk about social media strategy!
The journey to successful entrepreneurship is a struggle. It rarely happens overnight and will include challenges, learning, pivoting, and changing our past stories. Anita discusses embracing entrepreneurship with Heather Deveaux, who helps others create, market, and sell online courses - fast!
How can we use numbers to find ease and flow, rather than working against the universe?
Struggling with your social media presence? You’re not alone.
What strategies do you use in your marketing as a small business owner? Listen to this full-of-impact episode with Mark Schaefer, one of the world's leading marketing futurists, where he talks about being relevant in your content and human in marketing.
Have you ever thought about aligning your schedule with your cycle? Anita chats with Dr. Ashley Margeson in this episode about using your natural energy to help plan, create, and execute your social media strategy. In addition, get inspired to show up in ways that are authentic!
Do you cringe at the thought of getting too personal online? Jamie, my guest this week on the podcast, is the perfect example of being authentic on social media. Let’s embrace the journey together, and share it with others in an effort to help someone else going through a similar situation.
This episode uncovers common advice given today on high-level social media strategy. I will be busting myths, stepping on toes, and revealing real truths on how social media strategy works. Listen now!
Meet financial coach Tracey Bissett this week on the podcast and learn about the importance of understanding money in your business. You will also hear about overcoming #flawsome starts on video and podcasts, and how Tracey did not let her fears of being imperfect on these new platforms hold her back from helping other business owners.
Have you considered getting visible in publications, but have no idea where to start? Crystal Richard is on the podcast this week sharing her best tips for small businesses to pitch the media, and also the role of social media in PR. It is much easier to get started than you might think.
Having a lack of confidence in who you are has a huge impact on how you live your life, run your business, and even how you handle stress. Inspirational life coach, Lucy Liu, joins me this week on the podcast to share stories and tools to increase confidence. Listen to her story of embracing who she is and how her biggest hindrance in life is now her biggest asset.
In this episode I get uber personal to show you that it is possible to create space and flexibility in your business. You can still have everything run smoothly even when unexpected things happen in life. Let me tell you how with my 6 best tips.
If you want to stand out as your own personal brand, you must listen to this episode. Anita and Christine talk about how to create GIFs, where to find inspirational branded GIFs, and different aspects of branding to consider.
Natasha is a voice-over actor who has learned that taking a step back from social media is not the end of the world. When we show up and feel uncomfortable on social media, from there we can grow. This episode provides tips and tricks that will help in building your confidence around video and audio.
I have a confession: I haven’t been embracing #flawsome on this podcast. Season 1 had many guests sharing vulnerable stories, but I was hiding behind their interviews. Watch out! Season 2 promises to be fully #flawsome, not only because of the guests but in the solo episodes as well. I know I won’t be playing small anymore!
In the final episode of Season 1, Anita and guest Kristen Kancler dive into the topic of Imposter Syndrome. We all experience it at some point in our journey, especially as we allow ourselves to be vulnerable on social media. Listen in to find out more about how to pinpoint what Imposter Syndrome looks like for you as an individual and how to release it.
Anita and Yvette show their vulnerability in this week’s episode. Yvette confesses that she had to let herself be vulnerable if she was asking others to do the same. Be encouraged by their conversation to start sharing your own journey on social media.
Anita and Caili talk all things stories this week on the podcast. What do you include when sharing stories online? What if your stories are boring? Be inspired as you learn how to let customers into your world through the power of storytelling.
Listen in as Anita and Career Coach Jenny share tips on all things social media this week. This episode is a must if you want to set yourself up for success with reels, repurposing content, and measuring success on platforms including Tik Tok, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
Anita and this week's #flawsome entrepreneur Sam Madore have a conversation around topics such as finding the courage to share personal stories whether in front of a room full of people, on a podcast, or on social media, and to help others gain a new perspective on what mental health can look like.
Jewel Veitch of Inner Core Coaching is this week’s #flawsome entrepreneur on the podcast. This conversation will inspire you to not only find your soul magic, but also trust yourself when posting on social media.
#Flawsome business owner Connie Vanderzanden is on the podcast this week, sharing about overcoming perfectionism on video and in blog posts. You will find encouragement from this relatable conversation and learn tips to manifest your vision and create lasting financial success.
Do you choose to work with or support business owners based on their stance on social justice issues? Duane Jones, Founder of Art Pays Me, is a guest on the podcast this week. He is a well-educated, multi-talented artist who empowers others to achieve financial and creative independence through art. Duane shares his fears and passions of being authentic and digging deeper into social issues.
Anita’s guest on the podcast this week is Nicole Osmond, a Customer Success Coach who is currently running 3 companies. You will be inspired by Nicole’s experience sharing personal and vulnerable blog posts as well as her first, imperfect branding photo shoot.
This week’s flawsome entrepreneur on the podcast is Deborah Fryer, a Spiritual Business Coach dedicated to helping entrepreneurs build businesses without selling their souls or working a gazillion hours. She shares how you can be spiritual in your business and still make money, and how she overcame her fear of visibility on video.
Are you afraid of showing certain parts of yourself on social media? Anita and Erin discuss owning and including your personality, quirks, and beliefs in your content to attract the right clients and repel the wrong ones. They also discuss Anita’s new website and how Erin’s copywriting is a major component of that.
This week’s #flawsome entrepreneur on the podcast is Corinne Boudreau, owner of Online Legal Essentials. She has used social media to grow her law firm and online business by incorporating humour, fun activities, and relatable stories. You don’t want to miss the crazy stories she shares!
In this week’s episode, Anita invites Kelly to speak about her business, A Sorted Affair. She is an organizer that is relaxed, practical, and filled with humour in helping with home or advanced planning. Find out why Anita wants you to #BeLikeKelly!
In the second episode of #BeFlawsome: The Good Enough Podcast, Anita has a captivating conversation with the owner of Penelope’s Boutique in Halifax, Penny MacAuley. Her love of vintage clothing is evident in her stories, and she is committed to being flawsome as she runs her (now online) business. Learn how she is using social media to attract customers!
Sarah joins Anita in this third episode of #BeFlawsome: The Good Enough Podcast. Sarah shares her journey from being an employee with a side hustle to becoming full-time in her business as an Operations Strategist, and how she has built an online community by showing her true, authentic self on social media.
In this first ever episode of #BeFlawsome: The Good Enough Podcast, Anita interviews Ann-Marie Flinn, Change Champion Agent. This inspirational conversation is about what it means to be perfectly imperfect and how to work through disappointments, fears, and doubts. Listen in to find encouragement that you are good enough as you are!
#BeFlawsome: The Good Enough Podcast is the show that encourages entrepreneurs to embrace their flaws and be awesome, promote their business without shame on social media, and grow it to support the life they truly desire to live. Are you ready to face your fears and fly into social media? Our flawsome business owners are here to inspire you to take flight.
