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Welcome to The Business Reboot—the podcast for female entrepreneurs ready to define success on their own terms and blow past the milestones the boys keep bragging about… We’re Melissa (the young one) and Corry (the emotionally stable one), here for the coffee-in-hand conversations that leave you feeling clear, confident, and ready to take the next right step in your business. Let’s be honest… entrepreneurship is harder to do than it is to spell, and that’s saying something. You can’t do it alone. Between the two of us, we bring decades of business experience (oh—and we raised kids, too), and we’re sharing everything we’ve learned about growing, pivoting, and scaling businesses in a way that’s sustainable and aligned with your version of success. You’ve done the burnout. You’ve run full speed into dead ends. With us, you’ll get tested strategies rooted in real experience—delivered with Southern charm, a whole lot of honesty, and the occasional well-placed curse word (hey, if that’s what it takes to keep your attention, we’re game). Each week, you’ll learn how to fight for your worth, create unforgettable client experiences, build community, master the hard stuff, and rediscover the joy that made you want to be an entrepreneur in the first place. We’ve done it ourselves… now, we’re here to help you do it too. So grab your favorite drink (or your favorite three), pull up a seat, and let’s reboot your business. More money. More freedom. More joy. Lord knows, we had to—and you can too.

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October 21, 202630 min

216. The Email List You’ve Been Ignoring Is Still One of Your Best Business Assets

Your Instagram followers are great… but if the algorithm ghosts you, you’ve got a problem. You never know if your followers will see your posts, but there’s a marketing channel you DO own: your email list. And it’s a powerful asset. We break down why 300 engaged subscribers are more valuable than 30,000 disconnected followers, how to nurture your audience without being salesy, and how to re-engage a list that’s gone cold. Plus, we give you a few practical topics to write about when you run out of ideas! Hear more on our email list. Get it here: The Reboot Newsletter Schedule a discovery call with us! Visit the Business Reboot website The Business Reboot Instagram: @businessreboot This podcast is produced by Rooster High .

October 14, 202624 min

215. Breaking Through Imposter Syndrome | Replay

Think you’re not qualified to be in the room? Girl, we need to talk. In this popular replay, we unpack how imposter syndrome can make you downplay decades of experience… and even derail your business. We share our own “Who, us?” moments (like when we signed a contract with Forbes) and teach you practical ways to overcome self-doubt. Your experience isn't baggage, ladies. It's your superpower! Hear more on our email list. Get it here: The Reboot Newsletter Schedule a discovery call with us! Visit the Business Reboot website The Business Reboot Instagram: @businessreboot This podcast is produced by Rooster High .

October 7, 202625 min

214. There Are Two Types Of Entreprenuers

If your business falls apart when you take a week off, we need to talk. Being the “do it all” person might sound great… but it’s actually a fast way to turn your dream job into an inescapable nightmare. With 21 years of business experience, we unpack the power of open-handed leadership, why buying back your time is worth every penny, and how sharing your resources and connections can open doors you didn’t even know existed. Hear more on our email list. Get it here: The Reboot Newsletter Schedule a discovery call with us! Visit the Business Reboot website The Business Reboot Instagram: @businessreboot This podcast is produced by Rooster High .

September 30, 202624 min

213. Pitching Yourself As A Podcast Guest

Want to get yourself booked on podcasts? Then please, for the love of all things business, stop sending copy-paste pitches. We share how to research a show, pitch ideas that actually serve the audience, and most importantly… get the hosts to say “yes.” If you want to get on podcasts, build credibility, and reach new audiences, we teach you how to pitch yourself without sounding like a walking LinkedIn bio. Hear more on our email list. Get it here: The Reboot Newsletter Schedule a discovery call with us! Visit the Business Reboot website The Business Reboot Instagram: @businessreboot This podcast is produced by Rooster High .

September 23, 202630 min

212. When You're Tired Of The Entire Marketing Department Living In Your Head

If you're the founder, strategist, copywriter, AND the one hitting "post" at midnight, we need to talk. Being a one-woman marketing department sounds great, but it’s costing you more than you realize (think about all the missed emails and the delayed project launches). We share a few tips to help you build smart systems, delegate, and actually focus on the tasks that you love. Your hustle grew up… it's time your marketing did too. Hear more on our email list. Get it here: The Reboot Newsletter Schedule a discovery call with us! Visit the Business Reboot website The Business Reboot Instagram: @businessreboot This podcast is produced by Rooster High .

September 16, 202622 min

211. Hot Takes: Company Culture Do's and Don'ts

Toxic hires, office drama, and the myth of lonely leadership? Yeah, we’ve got opinions about all of them. Get ready for our hot takes on company culture, from the breakfast burrito that beats a fancy catered meal to the "mean girl" energy that will tank your team. Quick spoiler: showing up as a decent human being might be the best business strategy out there. Hear more on our email list. Get it here: The Reboot Newsletter Schedule a discovery call with us! Visit the Business Reboot website The Business Reboot Instagram: @businessreboot This podcast is produced by Rooster High .

September 9, 202624 min

210. Five Businesses You Can Start This Weekend (If You're Over Your Current One)

You don't need a million-dollar idea. You need a problem worth solving. We’re giving you five low-cost businesses you can launch by Sunday… no storefront, no employees, no loan application required. From senior concierge services to selling digital products, we show you that you really can just start serving folks and making money. If you’re bored with your current hustle, this one’s for you! Hear more on our email list. Get it here: The Reboot Newsletter Schedule a discovery call with us! Visit the Business Reboot website The Business Reboot Instagram: @businessreboot This podcast is produced by Rooster High .

September 2, 202627 min

209. AI Can Write The Caption (But It Can't Read The Room)

Let's settle this once and for all: AI is NOT coming for your job… unless you keep outsourcing your brain to it. We talk about where AI is genuinely useful (like drafts, organizing and brainstorming) and where it falls flat (literally everything that makes your clients trust you). In a world of generic content, your lived experience and point of view are your superpower. Your humanity isn't just “nice-to-have.” It’s the whole reason people choose you over a chatbot. Hear more on our email list. Get it here: The Reboot Newsletter Schedule a discovery call with us! Visit the Business Reboot website The Business Reboot Instagram: @businessreboot This podcast is produced by Rooster High .

August 26, 202619 min

208. The Five-Second Test: Does Your Website Pass?

Your website has five seconds to make a first impression… and no, a pretty design isn't enough. If visitors can’t easily (and quickly) understand how your business helps them, your website is confusing. And here’s the thing: confused visitors don’t buy. Tune in to learn how your site might be exposing gaps in your business, how to use AI (and when not to), and why clarity always beats bells and whistles. Let’s make sure your website is actually doing its job! Hear more on our email list. Get it here: The Reboot Newsletter Schedule a discovery call with us! Visit the Business Reboot website The Business Reboot Instagram: @businessreboot This podcast is produced by Rooster High .

August 19, 202633 min

207. Who's Taking Care Of The Woman Taking Care Of Everything?

You built the business. But you’re still cooking meals, doing the laundry and picking up the kids from school. Sound familiar? Well, you’re not alone. Female entrepreneurs face an invisible pressure to both run their businesses AND manage their household… and frankly, it can be exhausting. Tune in to learn our personal strategies for handling that pressure, and prepare yourself for some hard truths. It’s time to stop glorifying burnout, start delegating, and redefine success as what you're allowed to put down. Hear more on our email list. Get it here: The Reboot Newsletter Schedule a discovery call with us! Visit the Business Reboot website The Business Reboot Instagram: @businessreboot This podcast is produced by Rooster High .

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