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July 24, 2025
Ep 302: The One Strategy That Makes People Actually Buy (Small Business Sales)
In today's crowded marketplace, standing out has never been more critical for business success. This fundamental truth was powerfully reinforced during a recent market trip I took with my 16-year-old daughter, Ava. As we explored the Atlanta Market, shopping for potential products for a business venture we're considering together, the experience became a master class in differentiation and what it truly takes to capture consumer attention in 2023. Walking through endless aisles of products – je...
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July 17, 2025
Ep 301: Online marketing has changed in 2025 & how you must adapt - for small business owners
Why Your Marketing Isn’t Landing Like It Used To—And What To Do Instead Let’s be real—online marketing has changed. If you’ve felt like your efforts just aren’t working the way they used to, you’re not imagining things. I’ve seen it too, both in my own business and with the women I coach. A few years ago (hello, 2020–2022), the world was in flux. Everyone was online, questioning their careers, looking for inspiration. Broad, feel-good messaging like “live your best life” or “grow your dream bus...
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July 10, 2025
Ep 300: 55 Self-Care Practices for Small Business Owners to Prevent Burnout
Do Business Owners Really Need Self-Care? You already have a million things on your plate—so taking care of yourself probably feels like the last thing on the list. I get it. But here’s the truth: self-care isn’t just indulgence or a reward for “getting it all done”—it’s actually one of the smartest things you can do for your business. After 300 podcast episodes and 20+ years of building businesses, I’ve learned that you are your business’s greatest asset—and if you’re running on empty, everyt...
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July 3, 2025
Ep 299: 3 Coping Skills When Running a Business with a Chronic Illness
Dealing with chronic illness doesn't mean you have to give up on your business dreams. Today I share my personal journey with autoimmune issues and offer three essential coping strategies for entrepreneurs facing health challenges. ***The book I recommended in this episode is Don't Believe Everything You THINK
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June 26, 2025
Ep 298: 3 Big ways to UNLOCK your creative genius in your business!
Let’s talk about something that doesn’t get enough credit in the business world—your creative genius. Now, before you say, “But I’m not the creative type,” hear me out. You don’t need to be an artist or designer to be creative. Creativity is about how you think, solve problems, and see possibilities that others might miss. And honestly? That’s your secret weapon as a business owner. Whether you realized it or not, your business started with creativity. That little spark of an idea—“What if I d...
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June 19, 2025
Ep 297: Why business ownership makes a LOUSY hobby.
Many new small business owners don't realize they treat their business like a hobby - and don't understand why they aren't as successful as they should be. So today, I'm taking you through the reasons why business ownership makes a lousy hobby, and why business ownership is absolutely awesome! !
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June 12, 2025
Ep 296: How to Start Small, Yet Play Big - For New Business Owners
If you're starting a business, it's imperative you PLAY BIG to avoid it turning into a hobby. In today's episode, I take you through 3 ways to start small, with low risk, yet go big so you can actually achieve the successful business you dream of.
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June 5, 2025
Ep 295: 3 Hard Business Lessons I've Learned Over the Past 25 Years
Hey friends! After 25 years of running my own businesses, I’ve racked up a treasure trove of lessons—most of them learned the hard way. In today’s episode, I’m sharing three of the biggest takeaways that could save you a lot of headaches, stress, and even money as you navigate your own entrepreneurial journey. Here’s a sneak peek: 👉 Lesson 1: The Inventory Trap If you’re selling products—whether physical or digital—too much inventory can sneak up on you fast. I’ve been there: stacks of unsold...
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May 29, 2025
Ep 294: Homemade Jam Turned Thriving Business That Spreads Joy - with Allie Jones
The Sweet Journey of Jaml Jams: From a Jar of Jam to a Business That Spreads Joy In a world where we’re often bombarded with complicated business models and high-tech startup stories, sometimes the most beautiful business journeys come from something simple… like a jar of jam. In this week’s episode, I had the joy of talking with Allie Jones, the founder of Jaml Jams—and y’all, this story is going to warm your heart and spark so many ideas. Allie’s love for making jam started way back when she...
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May 22, 2025
Ep 293: Digitally Organize Your Business using this Five-Folder Framework - with Tracy Hoth
We all know how important it is to have your business organized - whether it's your desk or your inventory or all of your printed files and more. But have you considered your DIGITAL organizational skills? On today's episode, I have Organizing Coach Tracy Hoth on the show sharing how you can get your business DIGITALLY organized with the 5 most important file folders so you can save yourself time every single day and know exactly where to find what! So much wisdom on today's show - don...
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May 15, 2025
Ep 292: Overcome Overwhelm in 3 Simple Steps - for new business owners & podcasters
Feeling stuck, spinning your wheels and know you're stuck? Learn my simple three-step reset that will help you escape the cycle of overwhelm and get moving! ------------------------------------- JOIN ME ON INSTAGRAM, FACEBOOK & YOUTUBE GET THE FREE PRINTABLES & RESOURCES FOR SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS here at KimberlyBrock.com WORK WITH ME 👇 ➡️Submit Inquiry About 1x1 Coaching - I'd love to hear from you!⬅️
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May 8, 2025
Ep 291: Disney Obsession turned Successful Theme Park Game Business - with Amanda Richardson
How Amanda Turned a Fun Disney Hobby Into a Thriving Business I love getting to share real stories from real women building something amazing—and Amanda Richardson’s story is a perfect example of what can happen when you pursue your dream, listen to your customers, and stay open to evolving your business as you go. Amanda is the founder of When in the Park, a business that started from a simple love of discovering hidden details in Disney parks. What began as a fun tradition with her husband—en...
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May 1, 2025
Ep 290: 3 Reasons They’re Not Buying—and Why It’s Not Personal
Let’s be honest—it stings when someone doesn’t buy what you’re offering. You put your heart into creating something helpful, thoughtful, and valuable. You know it could make a difference. And when someone looks, maybe even asks questions… and then walks away without buying? Ouch. It’s way too easy to take that personally. But let me tell you: most of the time, it’s not personal at all. In fact, there are 3 common reasons people don’t buy—and once you know them, you can stop wasting energy on ...
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April 24, 2025
Ep 289: The Readiness Myth & how its holding you back from building a successful business.
The Readiness Myth: Why Waiting Until You Feel Prepared Is Holding You Back Let’s be honest—have you ever caught yourself putting off your business dreams because you didn’t feel ready? If so, you’re definitely not the only one. I see this all the time with women who want to start a business, but feel like they need to check every box first before they take that first step. And here’s the truth: the idea that you need to feel 100% ready before you start? It’s a myth. A big one. I call it the re...
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Feb. 13, 2025
Ep 279: 3 Time-saving tips for starting a business and podcast on the side.
How do you manage your time with a business, podcast & full-time or part-time job? VERY STRATEGICALLY lol. I share with you 3 big ways to do this successfully. This episode focuses on practical strategies to manage a business alongside a full-time job, emphasizing the importance of personal help, setting dedicated hours for business work, and streamlining operations. My goal is to inspire you to optimize your time and resources, allowing your to pursue your passions effectively and enjoyably. •...
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Feb. 6, 2025
Ep 278: Should You Start a Podcast for your business in 2025 or 2026?
If you're wanting to start a podcast for your business, this episode is for you! I give you 3 questions to ask yourself BEFORE you start one so you can make sure it's the best decision for you AND your business.
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Jan. 30, 2025
Ep 277: 3 Steps to go from Best-Kept Secret to Go-To Expert in your Niche!
In today's episode, I talk you through how NOT to be the best-kept secret. Your business is amazing - what you offer is IMPACTFUL - it's time you get out there & share your business with the world.
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Jan. 23, 2025
Ep 276: The 4 big platforms to grow your audience online in 2025!
Discover 4 big ways you can build an audience online for your business. Whether you sell products, services, programs, coaching, and more - this is for you! Today I talk through the pro's & con's of these 4 ways: 1. YouTube 2. Blogging 3. Social Media 4. Podcasting (which you may have guessed, is the one I believe is the BEST return on your time, energy & money spent to grow your business!) 👉JOIN THE FREE FB GROUP HERE! 💥GET FREE ACCESS NOW: ULTIMATE LIST OF TECH & SOFTWARE! 👉GET ALL MY FREE RE...
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Jan. 16, 2025
Ep 275: Should you start a business in 2025?
Are you considering starting a business? But don't know how to decide if you should actually start one? Then today's episode will massively help you - I share 4 things to consider. As you all know, I started my first business with a friend 25 years ago and have never looked back. My businesses have meant the world to me pricing income, impact and something special to call my own. During the episode I take you these 4 things to think through: 1 - Do you want a fulfilling career? Because yes, st...
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Jan. 9, 2025
Ep 274: How NOT to set your 2025 business goals....
In today's episode, I share how to set realistic goals for your new business so that you are NOT creating UNATTAINABLE goals that you surely can't reach. Here's the thing: Many business owners set lofty goals. And that's a good thing, right? It's good to push yourself, extend yourself, reach your potential, right? But the problem is they are lofty. Many are unachievable. And you set yourself up for disappointment. I am NOT saying don't set big goals, so please don't misread this. I'm simply say...
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Jan. 2, 2025
Ep 273: The #1 Marketing Strategy for Small Businesses in 2025
In today's episode I share with you the #1 Marketing Strategy for small businesses in 2025 and beyond! This is literally the key to all of your marketing success and how you will stop getting in your head about every tactic out there - when there is one simple thing you can do to gain the trust of your people & bring in more customers & clients.
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Dec. 26, 2024
Ep 272: The most simple way to attract customers & clients.
In today's episode, I talk about sharing your mission and how it easily gets your business growing. I share with you 3 examples of businesses that shared their mission WITH ME recently and how that has connected me to them. After all, this is what you want: you want them to feel connected so they choose you over all of their other options. ENJOY! 👉JOIN THE FREE FB GROUP HERE! 💥GET FREE ACCESS NOW: ULTIMATE LIST OF TECH & SOFTWARE! 👉GET ALL MY FREE RESOURCES & PRINTABLES! 👈 _____________________...
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Dec. 19, 2024
Ep 271: 2025 Social Media Tips small business owners need to know - with Courtney Hayek
In today's episode, you get to hear Courtney's story of starting her business PLUS so many awesome 2025 social media marketing tips for small business owners like you! Here's Courtney's info: Website Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube
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Dec. 12, 2024
Ep 270: How to confidently market your business online and in person.
In today's episode, I talk about how you can transform your marketing from awkward to awesome! After all you're the BEST marketer for your small business, you just haven't had the right strategy yet. ***GET THE FREE MARKETING TRAINING HERE I mentioned in this episode!