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Dreamer To Entrepreneur

Welcome to the Dreamer To Entrepreneur podcast - A show designed to motivate and inspire women to stop sitting on the side-lines of life and finally take action towards accomplishing their dreams. Join hosts, Brittany Kues and Amanda Benedict, as they share their own experiences of starting and building a successful business while also juggling motherhood. You’ll also hear from other amazing women who bring their own message and advice to the show through inspiring interviews. New episodes are released every other Thursday!
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Last Episode Date: 04/25/2024

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4 April 2024
We’re Back! New Beginnings and the Power of Community

Welcome back to Season 3 of Dreamer To Entrepreneur! Amanda and Brittany catch up on what they've been up to during the break, including Amanda's recent marriage and Brittany's new rebrand. They discuss the importance of community over competition and tease some exciting announcements for the upcoming year. Join them as they share their experiences and provide support and encouragement for fellow entrepreneurs.    Instagram: @dreamer.to.entrepreneur

12 min
7 December 2023
49. WOMEN SUPPORTING WOMEN: Motivational Advice From 2023

At the end of every interview, we always ask our guest to share one piece of advice for our listeners. This episode is a compilation of all of their answers. Do not ever feel like you are alone in your entrepreneurial journey. So many of us have gone through ups and downs, and leaning on each other is what gives us the motivation to keep going. Use the advice from each of these amazing women to help guide you through your journey. Guests: Ep. 25 with Kaci Ackerman - ClickUp Expert & Owner of Purposeful Systems     Ep. 27 with Shannon Sheehan - Brand & Web Designer   Ep. 29 with Taryn Jerez - Creative Business Coach & Owner of Go For It Creative!   Ep. 31 with Haley Klees - TPT Virtual Assistant Coach    Ep. 32 with Scarlett Howell - Design Maker & Owner of Betsy Jane Studio   Ep. 34 with Abby McGrew - Branding Expert & Owner of Wayfarer   Ep. 35 with Courtney Lotz - Founder of Mama Village Triad   Ep. 37 with Kira La Forgia - Small Business HR & Founder of Paradigm   Ep. 41 with Lauren Wrighton - Podcast Strategist & Founder of The Podcast Manager Program   Ep. 46 with Tanya Alvarez - Founder of OwnersUP   Show Notes: Ep 49. WOMEN SUPPORTING WOMEN: Motivational Advice From 2023   Connect with us: Follow on Instagram @dreamer.to.entrepreneur   Tune in every other THURSDAY for a new episode!  

16 min
16 November 2023
48. The Impact of Kindness Towards Others (Don't Be a Karen)

On this episode of Dreamer to Entrepreneur, we tackle the topic of etiquette and grace in business interactions. We discuss the repercussions of labeling someone as a scammer and bashing a business on social media, emphasizing the importance of respectful communication. Sharing personal stories, we highlight the power of kindness and the impact of hurtful words. We also delve into the significance of contracts, customer service, and open lines of communication. Tune in as we offer insights and advice for navigating difficult situations and fostering positive business relationships.   In this episode we share: The impact a negative post on social media can have on a business The importance of being kind in customer service The need for improved communication and customer service Personal stories and experiences related to the impact of hurtful words and the power of kindness   Show Notes: 48. The Impact of Kindness Towards Others (Don't Be a Karen)   Connect with us: Follow on Instagram @dreamer.to.entrepreneur   Tune in every other THURSDAY for a new episode!  

31 min
9 November 2023
47. Black Friday Crash Course for the Retail, Consumer, Goods Businesses

In this solo episode, Amanda discusses tips for the upcoming Black Friday and Christmas shopping season for the retail, consumer, goods service businesses. She discusses how to plan promotions ahead of time, hiring and testing equipment, and having backup options. How to keep Black Friday sales simple and focus on key promotions. Amanda also gives advice on ways to have a smoother checkout, provide excellent customer service and maintaining a positive attitude. The holiday season is busy, so use these tips to make it the best holiday shopping experience for everyone.   Show Notes: 47. Black Friday Crash Course   Connect with us: Follow on Instagram @dreamer.to.entrepreneur   Tune in every THURSDAY for a new episode!  

14 min
2 November 2023
46. WINNING IN BUSINESS WITHOUT LOSING AT HOME | with OwnersUP founder, Tanya Alvarez

Welcome back to another episode of Dreamer to Entrepreneur! In today's episode, we have the pleasure of talking to Tanya Alvarez, a remarkable individual who has defied the odds and created a successful business while facing challenges and uncertainties.  Tanya reflects on her early days of dreaming about travel, long before the days of Instagram, and reveals how her desire to learn and grow led her down a path of entrepreneurship.  Join us as Tanya shares her journey of taking courses, building a supportive community, and embracing accountability to overcome self-doubt and achieve remarkable success.  Get ready to be inspired and empowered as Tanya discusses the mindset shift needed to let go and delegate, the power of accountability, and the importance of community in both business and personal life. Tanya also shares valuable insights into productivity, prioritization, and the connections between health and business. This episode is full of wisdom, motivation, and practical lessons for all dreamers-turned-entrepreneurs. In this episode we share: The importance of delegation and hiring support Overcoming self-doubt and mindset shifts Creating a foundation for success Combining health and fitness with entrepreneurship   Show Notes: 46. WINNING IN BUSINESS WITHOUT LOSING AT HOME | with OwnersUP founder, Tanya Alvarez Connect with Tanya: Instagram - @tanyac.alvarez & @ownersup LinkedIn - ownersup Website - ownersup.com   Connect with us: Follow on Instagram @dreamer.to.entrepreneur   Tune in every THURSDAY for a new episode!  

45 min
27 October 2023
45: 3 Steps to Maximize Your Time & Manage Overwhelm

Feeling overwhelmed and like there aren't enough hours in the day?? This solo episode with Brittany dives into her three-step system for managing overwhelm and maximizing productivity. She discusses the common feeling of not having enough time in the day and how it can be especially challenging for mompreneurs.    Brittany emphasizes the importance of getting tasks out of your head and onto paper, organizing them into priority categories, and time blocking to ensure efficient use of time. She also addresses the tendency to blame others for feeling overwhelmed and suggests having open and intentional conversations with partners or family members to better understand each other's responsibilities. By implementing these strategies, Brittany believes that women can reduce overwhelm, increase productivity, and achieve a better work-life balance!   Don’t Miss Last Week’s Post: Ep. 44: The Impact of a Podcast & Making Connections   Connect with us: Follow on Instagram @dreamer.to.entrepreneur   Tune in every THURSDAY for a new episode!  

13 min
19 October 2023
44: The Impact of a Podcast & Making Connections

This solo episode with Amanda reflects on the impact that the Dreamer to Entrepreneur podcast has had on her business and personal life. She shares how the podcast has allowed her to connect with listeners in unexpected places. Amanda also emphasizes the importance of community over competition and how the podcast provides her with a platform to uplift and connect with fellow small business owners. Lastly, she discusses how the podcast has been a source of mental health support and encouragement during the ups and downs of entrepreneurship.     Show Notes: 44. The Impact of a Podcast & Making Connections   Listen to Lauren's Episode: 42. EMBRACING THE BUSINESS JOURNEY AND PAVING YOUR OWN PATH | with Podcast Strategist, Lauren Wrighton   Connect with us: Follow on Instagram @dreamer.to.entrepreneur   Tune in EVERY THURSDAY for a new episode!

7 min
12 October 2023
43: One Goal At A Time

In this episode, we want to reflect on our recent guest conversation in our last episode with Lauren Wrighton. We dive back into Lauren's journey from starting a simple hobby podcast to becoming a prominent figure in the podcast industry, and discuss the importance of following your passion and listening to your gut instinct when starting a business.  During this episode we want to emphasize the value of finding what you love and turning it into a career path. We share stories of individuals who have successfully monetized their hobbies and encourage you to not be afraid to pivot if your business goals change.  Join us as we offer valuable advice for new business owners and discuss the unpredictable yet fulfilling path of entrepreneurship.    In this episode we share: Pursuing a passion for a business idea Enjoying the work that you provide whether it’s product or service based business Being flexible and willing to pivot if needed Enjoy the journey and not stress about where you are currently at   Show Notes: 43: One Goal At A Time   Listen to Lauren's Episode: 42. EMBRACING THE BUSINESS JOURNEY AND PAVING YOUR OWN PATH | with Podcast Strategist, Lauren Wrighton   Connect with us: Follow on Instagram @dreamer.to.entrepreneur   Tune in every other THURSDAY for a new episode!  

29 min
28 September 2023
42. EMBRACING THE BUSINESS JOURNEY AND PAVING YOUR OWN PATH | with Podcast Strategist, Lauren Wrighton

On today's episode of Dreamer to Entrepreneur, we have a special guest, Lauren Wrighton. We dive into Lauren's journey from struggling to sell a $7 ebook to becoming a successful entrepreneur, podcast manager and coach. Lauren shares the ups and downs she experienced along the way, the pivotal moments that led her to podcasting, and the importance of facing the things we avoid in order to achieve our goals. Plus, she offers her insights on podcasting and her predictions for the future of the industry. In this episode we share: Lauren's Journey to Entrepreneurship Finding Passion and Gratitude Overcoming Difficult Moments Podcasting Trends and Strategies   Show Notes: 42. EMBRACING THE BUSINESS JOURNEY AND PAVING YOUR OWN PATH | with Podcast Strategist, Lauren Wrighton   Connect with Lauren: Follow on Instagram - @laurenwrighton Check out their website - laurenwrighton.com Listen to the podcast - The Podcast Manger Show Learn more about The Podcast Manager Program   Connect with us: Follow on Instagram @dreamer.to.entrepreneur   Tune in every other THURSDAY for a new episode!  

49 min
14 September 2023
41. 3 Mistakes to Avoid as a Small Business Owner

Welcome back to another episode of Dreamer to Entrepreneur. In today's episode, we want to take a moment to be transparent with you. We are not experts in small businesses, but rather learning as we go, just like you.  We understand the overwhelming nature of starting a business and the abundance of information available, often leading to confusion and mistakes. That's why we want to share the three mistakes we made in the beginning, in the hopes that you can avoid them in your entrepreneurial journey.  From spending money on unnecessary items to investing in courses that provided little value, we share our experiences and lessons learned.  So join us as we dive into these mistakes and provide insights on how to navigate the challenges of being a small business owner.  In this episode we share: Our own mistakes we made as small business owners The importance of avoiding spending money on unnecessary things How investing in all the courses turned out to be a waste of time The need for balance between being a dreamer and a realist in business Seeking advice from others who have gone before you   Show Notes: 41. 3 Mistakes to Avoid as a Small Business Owner   Connect with us: Follow on Instagram @dreamer.to.entrepreneur   Tune in every other THURSDAY for a new episode!  

25 min
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