Female CEO Show

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Welcome to the Female CEO Show with Megan Turley, a multiple six figure business owner, mentor, coach and entrepreuner. After 8 years in corporate America, Megan created her own self employment in the beauty industry after getting fed up with life in a 9 to 5. On the podcast, Megan discusses the ins and outs of creating and running a successful beauty business, entrepreneurial advice, life as a Christian business owner, mindset and actionable strategies for women who know that working for someone else just isn't for them anymore.

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June 26, 202440 min

Ep 115 | Professional Etiquette & Boundaries in Business

While being professional and upholding boundaries may sound easy, it's one of the things I see most lacking in the beauty industry. Let's get down to the nitty gritty of creating a business based around professionalism, learning and upholding your own personal boundaries within your business and creating a great reputation within your local market. Want to get a FREE business strategy call? Add an honest review of the show, what you think about the podcast and if it's helped you in any way. Screenshot your review and send it to megan@meganturleycoaching.com. Megan will reach out to schedule your free call! FREE Passion into Profit Blueprint Follow along with Megan @meganturleycoaching Apply for Private Mentorship

June 25, 202452 min

Ep 114 | Using Paid Ads with Ads Expert Nicole Eldridge

Want to run ads but already feel overwhelmed before you even start? This episode is for you! With local ads expert Nicole in the hot seat today, we're chatting everything you need to know about creating and running ads, boosting posts, realistic expectations and how working with an ads expert can save you a ton of time and stress! Follow Nicole Free FB Ads Mini Course Want to get a FREE business strategy call? Add an honest review of the show, what you think about the podcast and if it's helped you in any way. Screenshot your review and send it to megan@meganturleycoaching.com. Megan will reach out to schedule your free call! FREE Passion into Profit Blueprint Follow along with Megan @meganturleycoaching Apply for Private Mentorship

June 20, 202419 min

Ep 113 | Power of the Pause: Learning to Be Less Reactive

Are you able to pause before responding? If not, it's time to start! There's an actual art form to this, with a ton of surprising benefits. The power of the pause is all about becoming less reactive, less emotional in responses, setting boundaries and even becoming more creative! Want to get a FREE business strategy call? Add an honest review of the show, what you think about the podcast and if it's helped you in any way. Screenshot your review and send it to megan@meganturleycoaching.com. Megan will reach out to schedule your free call! FREE Passion into Profit Blueprint Follow along with Megan @meganturleycoaching Apply for Private Mentorship Takeaways Pausing before responding prevents being overly reactive and sets boundaries. Ask yourself three questions before responding: Does this need to be said? Does it need to be said by you? Does it need to be said right now? Pausing allows for the preservation of wellbeing, the flow of creativity, and increased productivity. Prioritize what is truly important to you and take time for yourself.

June 19, 202419 min

Ep 112 | Crafting the Perfect Elevator Pitch

What the hell is an elevator pitch? You basically need to learn to sell yourself in under 60 seconds and I'm walking you through exactly how to do it! Crafting a pitch is simple, but it takes time, practice and continuous improvement. BUT, when done right, it's the perfect way to open new doors, create new connections and even immediately book new clients! Want to get a FREE business strategy call? Add an honest review of the show, what you think about the podcast and if it's helped you in any way. Screenshot your review and send it to megan@meganturleycoaching.com. Megan will reach out to schedule your free call! FREE Passion into Profit Blueprint Follow along with Megan @meganturleycoaching Apply for Private Mentorship Takeaways Crafting a compelling elevator pitch is crucial for female entrepreneurs in the beauty industry to stand out and create opportunities. An elevator pitch should grab attention, convey clarity, and highlight the unique aspects of one's business. Being passionate and enthusiastic about one's business is key to making the elevator pitch appealing. Using hooks, storytelling, and simplicity can make the pitch more interesting and engaging. Tailoring the elevator pitch to the target audience and practicing and refining it are essential for success in networking and business growth.

June 18, 202429 min

Ep 111 | Embracing Imperfection: Overcoming Perfectionism in Business

Perfectionism can be a huge hinderance in your life and business if you don't know how to harness it! Women often struggle with perfectionism and it becomes very obvious in business. Today I'm chatting about the roots of perfectionism, how to overcome it and learn to harness it to build a more successful business and life! Want to get a FREE business strategy call? Add an honest review of the show, what you think about the podcast and if it's helped you in any way. Screenshot your review and send it to megan@meganturleycoaching.com. Megan will reach out to schedule your free call! FREE Passion into Profit Blueprint Follow along with Megan @meganturleycoaching Apply for Private Mentorship Takeaways Perfectionism is the tendency to set excessively high standards for oneself and be overly critical when those standards are not met. Perfectionism often stems from a fear of failure or rejection and can be deeply rooted in upbringing and societal expectations. Strategies for managing perfectionism include setting realistic goals, embracing mistakes as learning opportunities, seeking feedback, and practicing self-compassion. Perfectionism can be used as a strength by maintaining high standards, paying attention to detail, and continuously improving. It is important to prioritize progress over perfection and celebrate small achievements along the way.

June 12, 202426 min

Ep 110 | How to Stop Being a Slave to Your Thoughts

We're talking all about the subconscious mind! Being self aware and taking note of your thoughts, internal monologue, beliefs about yourself and your inner critic are a major key to success in business. I'm giving you everything I know about the subconscious mind, how to rewire your thoughts and harness them to create a better business and a better life! Want to get a FREE business strategy call? Add an honest review of the show, what you think about the podcast and if it's helped you in any way. Screenshot your review and send it to megan@meganturleycoaching.com. Megan will reach out to schedule your free call! FREE Passion into Profit Blueprint Follow along with Megan @meganturleycoaching Apply for Private Mentorship Make Money Sexy Again Virtual Workshop Takeaways The subconscious mind operates on two settings: survive and thrive. Be aware of your thoughts and the language you use, as the subconscious mind takes everything literally. Affirmations and visualization can help reprogram the subconscious mind. Pushing past your comfort zone and accepting discomfort is necessary for creating lasting change.

June 11, 202424 min

Ep 109 | Pivoting: How to Know When to Make a Change in Business

I'm back after a few weeks off! I missed ya'll 🥹 This week, I'm sharing huge pivot I'm making within my own business, how to know when you need to pivot and how to start making a big change. Being a business owner means changing and adapting but you have to know when and how to do it. FREE Passion into Profit Blueprint Follow along with Megan @meganturleycoaching Apply for Private Mentorship Make Money Sexy Again Virtual Workshop Want to get a FREE business strategy call? Add an honest review of the show, what you think about the podcast and if it's helped you in any way. Screenshot your review and send it to megan@meganturleycoaching.com. Megan will reach out to schedule your free call! Takeaways Pivoting is an important aspect of business growth and success. It's crucial to evaluate what is and isn't working in your business and make necessary changes. Content creation may not be the right strategy for everyone, and it's important to focus on what brings you joy and resonates with your audience. Setting clear goals and holding yourself accountable is key to making successful pivots. Pivoting can be scary, but it's necessary for personal and professional growth. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Return to the Podcast 03:55 The Pressure to Portray Success in the Coaching World 06:18 Finding Joy in One-on-One Coaching 09:36 The Need for Pivoting in Business 13:54 Avoiding Soul-Sucking Work and Adapting to Change 21:08 Setting Clear Goals and Making a Plan

May 15, 202429 min

Ep 108 | Your Ideal Client: Who, Where & Why it Matters

Listen. So many of you STILL don't know your Ideal Client and it's hurting your business. This week, I'm going through, step by step, how to determine exactly who your Ideal Client is, where they are and why it really matters. FREE Passion into Profit Blueprint Follow along with Megan @meganturleycoaching Join Private Mentorship Big Takeaways Identifying and targeting your ideal client is crucial for attracting the right customers to your business. Not all clients are good clients, and it's important to focus on quality over quantity. Define your ideal client by considering factors such as gender, age range, occupation, and values. Understand your ideal client's pain points and tailor your marketing to address those needs. Different buyer types have different preferences, so structure your messaging to appeal to each type. Consistency in your marketing efforts is key to building trust and attracting new clients. Building relationships with your ideal clients leads to long-term loyalty and referrals.

May 1, 202438 min

Ep 107 | Manage Your Money Better: Budgeting for Solopreneurs

This week, we're talking MONEY! I know so many of you struggle with finances, understanding your income, saving and budgeting. I'm walking you through my basic methods of budgeting, working your numbers for clarity and giving you a better understanding of your business income so you can continue to grow and scale! Follow along with Megan @meganturleycoaching Apply for Private Mentorship Free Profit Calculator from Frolic Bookkeeping Big Takeaways Create budgets for both your business and personal life to have clarity around your finances. Know your numbers and understand your expenses and income. Reverse engineer your financial goals and break them down into daily, weekly, and monthly targets. Separate your business and personal finances by having separate bank accounts. Consider opening multiple savings accounts for different purposes, such as taxes or specific savings goals. Chapters 00:00 Introduction: The Importance of Clarity in Your Finances 09:49 Creating Budgets for Your Business and Personal Life 15:25 Knowing Your Numbers and Understanding Your Expenses 35:05 Separating Your Business and Personal Finances 36:23 The Benefits of Multiple Savings Accounts

April 17, 202440 min

Ep 106 | Building Discipline to Build a Successful Business

Lots of you said you wanted an episode about discipline! Here we go! My own biggest tips to building better discipline in your life and business, as well as 9 steps to take when you're first beginning to build new habits and routines. Follow along with Megan @meganturleycoaching Apply for Private Mentorship Join The Business of Beauty Mastermind Big Takeaways Building discipline is crucial for a successful business. Understand your strengths and weaknesses to avoid common pitfalls. Remove temptations that hinder your productivity. Set clear goals and have a plan to achieve them. Practice daily diligence and develop new habits. Change your perception and have a positive mindset. Create implementation intentions to deal with potential difficulties. Find a coach or mentor who has achieved what you aspire to. Get comfortable with failing and learn from your mistakes. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Importance of Building Discipline 08:49 Removing Temptations to Boost Productivity 15:30 Setting Clear Goals and Creating a Plan 28:14 Changing Your Perception and Cultivating a Positive Mindset 35:33 Finding a Coach or Mentor for Guidance