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  • In today’s enlightening episode, we dive into a topic that touches many but is often discussed in whispers: the mental health of business owners. Join me as I sit down with Elaine Greer, a seasoned small business relationship manager who has dedicated three decades to supporting entrepreneurs. Elaine brings to light some eye-opening statistics that show business owners are significantly more likely to experience mental health issues than the general population.

    🔍 Why is this the case? Elaine explains the unique pressures of business ownership and shares her journey of helping entrepreneurs build mental resilience to not only survive but thrive in their ventures. She introduces her innovative five pillars approach to holistic well-being, designed specifically for the hectic life of a business owner.

    💡 Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this episode is packed with practical tips, heartfelt advice, and strategies to help you manage your responsibilities while keeping your mental and physical health in check. Don’t miss Elaine’s powerful insights and transformative advice that could change the way you approach business and life!

    👍 Like, Comment, and Subscribe for more episodes like this one, and don’t forget to hit the bell icon to stay updated on all our latest content. Let’s start a conversation about mental health and support each other in our journeys!

  • In this heartening episode of Busy Done Better, we sit down with Eddie, the visionary barber, entrepreneur, and creator of the YouTube Barber Academy, an online platform that has captivated over 150,000 subscribers with its insightful tutorials and engaging content.

    Eddie's story is a masterclass in turning passion into a profession, a journey marked by innovation, determination, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

    From the humble beginnings of wielding scissors and combs in a local barbershop to revolutionizing the barbering business with his appointment-based model, Eddie has carved a niche for himself in the industry.

    But the road was not always smooth. This episode delves into the challenges Eddie faced, including the pivotal moment of being fired from a traditional barbershop, which became the catalyst for his entrepreneurial journey.

    Listeners will gain an insider's perspective on how Eddie tackled the hurdles of managing a thriving business while prioritizing his mental health and personal life.

    He shares the strategies that helped him balance the demands of a busy barbershop with the creative output required to grow his YouTube channel. Eddie's story is a testament to the power of resilience, showcasing how setbacks can lead to significant breakthroughs.

    This episode also explores Eddie's commitment to lifelong learning and personal development, from learning Spanish to better communicate with a broader client base to adopting new technologies to enhance customer service and operational efficiency.

    Eddie's innovative approach to business and dedication to his craft offer invaluable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs and content creators alike.

    Tune in to Changing the Barber Business episode for an inspiring conversation filled with actionable insights on overcoming adversity, the importance of mental wellness in entrepreneurship, and the journey of self-discovery that accompanies the path to success.

    Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a creative professional, or someone navigating your own set of challenges, Eddie's story will motivate you to push boundaries and pursue your passions with vigor.

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  • This week as we delve into the compelling journey of Rosario Cesario, a successful massage salon owner (The Pure Escape).

    From the challenges of navigating a business through the Covid-19 pandemic, to legal battles that lead to business learning, to redefining the massage therapy experience, Rosario's story is one of perseverance, insight, and transformation.

    Join us as we discuss these highlights from the podcast:

    ⭐ Discover how Rosario's business weathered the storm of the pandemic, adapting to constant changes and overcoming significant obstacles.

    ⭐ Learn about how to pivot as Rosario's clientele post-pandemic changed and how they filled a gap, paving the way for a more diverse customer base.

    ⭐ Rosario challenges the policy of how things are done. He's whole perspective of going through the process even there is no guarantee of success he says is valuable because there is always learning in business.

    ⭐Gain insights into Rosario's business philosophy, focusing on the numbers and the importance of adapting to change for sustained success.

    ⭐ Explore the dynamics of working closely with family in business, the challenges it presents, and the strength it takes to build boundaries.

    Tune in for an inspiring episode that not only sheds light on Rosario Cesario's entrepreneurial spirit but also offers valuable lessons on resilience, adaptability, and the human touch in business.

  • In this episode of "Busy Done Better," we delve into the captivating story of Adam Pimentel, a dynamic entrepreneur who masterfully blends his passion for hairstyling with hard-earned business skills.

    Transitioning from the restaurant industry to the world of beauty, Adam reveals the secrets behind his successful shift to salon management.

    He discusses the unique challenges and triumphs he encountered, providing invaluable insights for those looking to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurial ventures in creative fields.

    This conversation is not just about haircuts and styling; it's a profound exploration of how you can be leader instead of a boss, how to be balance in both in number-side and ideas side of business. And we got to explore what it really takes to run your business in the long term and what decisions should be made as a founder and business owner.

    Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or simply passionate about the beauty industry, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.

    Join us as we uncover the essence of turning a passion into a profitable business, learning from the journey of a visionary who dared to dream and execute with excellence.

  • In today’s episode, we sit down with Joel Lee, a man whose life is as richly textured as his art, this multi-talented tattoo artist, country music singer, guitar maker, painter, and family man, talked about his simple yet exciting life.

    Joel's journey is a testament to living life with passion and purpose. He’s a self-taught maestro, a thinker and tinkerer, always with multiple projects in the wings - be it in music, art, or construction. Yet, amidst the whirlwind of his creative activities, Joel finds balance in the joy of owning and running a busy tattoo shop and spending moments with his wife, three children, and three grandchildren.

    How does Joel manage it all? He shares with us his simple, yet wise philosophy - valuing time over money.

    This perspective isn't just about making a living; it's about making a life filled with hobbies he loves and surrounding himself with the people who mean the most.

    We'll explore Joel's world, from his adventures in country music and rock and roll to his unique approach to tattooing and living life to the fullest.

    Join us in this episode as we uncover the stories that drive Joel Lee - the man behind the Old City Tattoo.

  • Hey there, listeners! 🎧 This time around, we've got Leanne Schmidt on the mic. You know, the brilliant product marketing mind from Bookedin? She's spilling the tea on her whirlwind journey from those nostalgic lemonade stand days straight to her journey in the startup tech company. We chat about everything - from how she co-founded the secret handshake group (yes, you heard that right!) to how she kept her cool during those intense early startup days.

    And oh boy, we've got some juicy stories about difficult folks at work. Ahem... maybe even a certain boss she might be referring to (wink, wink). Plus, we dive into why sometimes being judgmental isn't all bad, handling those heart-racing panic moments, the magic of saying thanks, and this cool thing about chronotypes. I learned a ton, and I bet you will too!

    Got your coffee ready? ☕ Let's jump in, laugh a little, and maybe even learn a thing or two. You're in for a treat!

  • Hey, folks! 🎙️ In our very first episode I have the privilege of speaking with Christian, the Head of Sales of Bookedin! Christian takes us on a rollercoaster ride from his multi-sport childhood all the way to marketing and sales superstardom.

    Christian's explains how the playground lessons from early childhood (singing, dancing, playing sports) shaped his sales skills. Plus tips on dealing with the challenge of having an impulsive personality, how AI is jazzing up the sales game and cold immersion tubs!

    So, whether you're trying to hustle your startup, level up your sales game, or just curious about where tech's heading next, pull up a chair and tune in. 🎧

    We've got tales, tech talk, and loads of tips coming your way. It's all happening here on "Busy Done Better." And hey, if you're digging what you hear, hit that subscribe button and hang with us every episode!