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Crush the Rush Podcast: Your Strategy Hub for Busy Entrepreneurs
Empowering you to build a thriving business without sacrificing your time.
Hey I'm Holly. As a former corporate dropout (with a 22-year corp strategy career), I built a successful 7-figure business in just 4 years. Now, I share actionable strategies and real-world stories to help YOU:
- Craft data-driven growth plans
- Optimize your workflow for efficiency
- Navigate the entrepreneurial journey with confidence
With over 400 episodes featuring industry leaders & everyday entrepreneurs, this is a MUST listen to every week! 🎙️
Work Life Balance, Executive Coaching, Goal Setting, Prioritization, Self-Care, Daily Systems, Motivation, Accountability, Strategic Planning, Social Media, and Productivity
I've been scrolling through everyone's year-end recaps, and seeing the incredible things you've accomplished this year has been inspiring! 🩷 While I love a good business reflection, what if you looked at your life wins? Because isn't this most likely why you started your business in the first place?
Let's not forget the little victories that make life truly fulfilling. Celebrating 2024 with the numbers that matter most.
Yes, I counted pizza nights. 😉 Workouts completed. And spicy books read. Because those are worth celebrating!
What were your biggest highlights of 2024? Share them below! 👇
Is your email list feeling a little... cold?
In this episode, I chat with email marketing expert Kathy Farah about transforming your email list into a powerful tool for engagement and growth. Kathy shares her journey from web design to email marketing, the strategies she uses to re-engage cold email lists, and why having a smaller, healthier email list often leads to bigger results.
Whether you're overwhelmed by the tech side of email or unsure how to reawaken a dormant list, Kathy’s actionable tips will inspire and equip you to take your email game to the next level. Tune in to learn how to make your email list work smarter, not harder, for your business.
Tune in to hear:
✨Kathy's top strategies for rekindling interest, from reintroducing your services to offering free resources
✨Why cleaning up inactive subscribers improves deliverability, saves costs, and boosts revenue potential
✨Importance of monitoring open rates, click-through rates, and segmentation effectiveness for actionable insights
✨How to create sequences that introduce your brand, engage new subscribers, and set expectations
✨How Kathy uses AI as a brainstorming and productivity tool for re-engagement and content creation
Click below for the full episode and YouTube bonuses.
https://lnkd.in/gAK6KqxH
What if taxes could actually help you make more money?
In this episode, Kimberly Tara breaks down tax strategies that every CEO mom needs to know to build wealth and confidence. Kimberly is a CPA, tax strategist, and certified tax coach who specializes in helping CEO moms proactively plan and prepare their taxes to build wealth and maximize their financial potential.
From understanding basic deductions to advanced tax strategies, Kimberly simplifies the process and encourages listeners to take charge of their financial planning. Whether taxes overwhelm you or excite you, this episode has actionable insights for everyone.
Tune in to hear:
✨ How tax planning isn’t just for the wealthy—it’s essential for small business owners starting at a certain income level. Start planning your proactive tax strategy year-round, not just during tax season.
✨ Importance of keeping meticulous records and how to transform everyday expenses (like meals and travel) into legitimate business deductions.
✨ Employing creative strategies like hiring your children for legitimate business tasks to save on taxes while teaching them financial literacy.
✨ Understand the differences between LLCs and S-Corps and how choosing the right entity at the right time can maximize tax savings.
✨ Why you should partner with a tax strategist, not just a preparer, to unlock long-term financial benefits and simplify your tax journey.
Click below to catch the full episode and YouTube bonuses! 🎉
https://lnkd.in/gxmCTQ-D
This is just a reminder, in the season of planning, that you are actually the example of what you really want. 🩷 Be so amazing they can't ignore you. #beexceptional
For the first time in Crush the Rush Podcast history (over 450+ episodes), we are taking the month of December off. Spending December intentionally with our families. 🩷 But that doesn't mean we don't have a fun surprise for you.
All month long, we are airing our most popular episodes of 2024 in strategic order, of course, so you can plan your best year ever, scale without the social drama, create systems with ease, and have a little fun! (The last episode of the year might be my favorite ever!)
Plus, we have brand new episodes lined up in January, and some amazing guests are helping you have your best year yet!
What was your favorite Crush the Rush podcast episode this year?! Drop it in the comments so others can make sure they have a chance to listen, too!
Are you struggling to find time for visibility in your business?
In today's episode, I'm chatting with Kelly Sinclair, CEO of KS&Co. and host of Entrepreneur School. Kelly, an award-winning marketer and brand strategist, shares her method for boosting visibility with just 10 minutes of daily effort.
From balancing her business with family life to implementing a sustainable visibility routine, Kelly’s practical advice demonstrates that anyone can increase their reach and attract clients by consistently investing a few minutes each day.
Tune in to hear:
✨Kelly’s 10-minute-a-day strategy for visibility shows how small, consistent efforts compound over time to grow reach and audience impact.
✨How focusing on connections and mutual support, rather than pitching, can create long-term visibility and credibility.
✨The simple tracking system Kelly uses to maintain visibility goals, track follow-ups, and acknowledge small wins.
✨Why we should approach connections with value in mind, offering support or resources instead of immediate pitches.
✨How building a consistent visibility habit and nurturing relationships results in a lasting network, more opportunities, and organic growth.
👉 Click below to grab the full episode and YouTube bonuses!!
https://lnkd.in/gH5EAjWH
Are you struggling to find time for visibility in your business?
In today's episode, I'm chatting with Kelly Sinclair, CEO of KS&Co. and host of Entrepreneur School. Kelly, an award-winning marketer and brand strategist, shares her method for boosting visibility with just 10 minutes of daily effort.
From balancing her business with family life to implementing a sustainable visibility routine, Kelly’s practical advice demonstrates that anyone can increase their reach and attract clients by consistently investing a few minutes each day.
Tune in to hear:
✨Kelly’s 10-minute-a-day strategy for visibility shows how small, consistent efforts compound over time to grow reach and audience impact.
✨How focusing on connections and mutual support, rather than pitching, can create long-term visibility and credibility.
✨The simple tracking system Kelly uses to maintain visibility goals, track follow-ups, and acknowledge small wins.
✨Why we should approach connections with value in mind, offering support or resources instead of immediate pitches.
✨How building a consistent visibility habit and nurturing relationships results in a lasting network, more opportunities, and organic growth.
👉 Click below to grab the full episode and YouTube bonuses!!
https://lnkd.in/gH5EAjWH
Feeling burnt out from the endless hustle? Ditch the Hustle, Embrace the Magic. Yes, I talk about Christmas lights in this episode as a strategy. 😉
There's a better way! In this episode, we explore a non-traditional approach to building a business you'll love and that thrives for the long haul.
Here's a sneak peek:
✨ Build on a Foundation of Values: Make decisions that align with your "why" and create a strong backbone for success.
✨ Offer Suite for Growth: Design an array of offerings that allow you to scale based on your goals.
✨ Embrace the "Magic" Factor: Inject joy and fun into your work, creating a sustainable and fulfilling business experience.
Ready to break free from the hustle cycle? Let's build something amazing together!
👉 Click below to grab the full episode and YouTube bonuses!!
https://lnkd.in/d7_FPvps
Taking inspiration from Brianna Wiest. I find during the holiday season sometimes I just need to dial in the vision and limit the distractions. 🩷 Consistency always wins. In any category.