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Feb. 9, 2023

Building a Successful Business from Scratch with Raya Schwartz

We're excited to have Raya Schwartz, a seasoned entrepreneur with a wealth of experience in building and growing a successful business, on the show today. She is the founder of Flirt Wax Bar (now known as Flirt Aesthetics), …
Feb. 7, 2023

Navigating the Different Paths to Becoming a Manager

Today, we explore the various paths that can lead to a promotion into a managerial role. Whether you are an apprentice learning to lead a small team within a larger group, a successor stepping into the role left vacant by a …
Feb. 2, 2023

How to Fire Somebody (The Right Way) with Karly Wannos

Is there somebody in your business that you just have to get rid of, but you don't know how to go about doing that the right way, or maybe you don't know if it's the right time to let them go? Today Karly will be joining us …
Jan. 31, 2023

What is Human Resources (HR) Anyways?

Do you pretend to know what "HR" is when you actually don't? I see this with a lot of business owners. They're wearing multiple hats for the company, excelling at them all, but when it comes to human resources, they give me …
Jan. 26, 2023

3 Focus Areas Every Entrepreneur Should Consider When Building a Team

At the end of the day, a boss’s job is to guide a team to achieve results, right? So what should every manager, entrepreneur and business leader be focused on to help their business scale? In this episode, I provide three fo…
Jan. 24, 2023

You Need To Fire an Employee… Now What?

There are some things that every employer despises, and terminating someone is at the top of the list. We've all felt the fear of having to terminate someone; neither the act nor the person being fired feels good. Jackie add…
Jan. 19, 2023

Goal Setting to Help Your Team Succeed with Kate Erickson

We all have career goals that we wish to attain. However, having too many aspirations might be detrimental to accomplishing them. In today's episode, Jackie is joined by Kate Erickson to discuss how to create your goals in a…
Jan. 17, 2023

Implement These 3 Rituals to Help Your Remote Team Work Better

Many people expect HR professionals to know the perfect way to approach remote work but we're really figuring this whole thing out right alongside you. I can't say I've perfected it but I have done a lot of reading and resea…
Jan. 12, 2023

Choosing a Co-Founder - Advice from Chris Harder

Today’s episode will be a very special one, as I will be joined by a dear friend and huge inspiration for me, Chris Harder. I've known Chris for fifteen years, and during that period, he has accomplished so much. Up until th…
Jan. 10, 2023

Employee Retention - Five Tips to Retain Top Employees

Employees are the backbone of every business, so what would you do if your best performer gives you two weeks' notice? Don't worry, Jackie has your back! In today's episode, Jackie shares five strategies for retaining excell…
Jan. 5, 2023

Five Day Work Week - Is it a Fit for Your Business?

How many days is your work week? The typical work week for most people tends to be five days, Monday through Friday, but is that the right work week for you? Up until 1926, when Henry Ford implemented the five-day, 40-hour w…
Jan. 3, 2023

Human Resources Tools to Help You Successfully Run Your Business

Are you looking for practical steps you can take to see a change in your human resources process? Tune into this episode to hear some of my favorite tools for running your business, taking care of your team, and helping you …
Dec. 29, 2022

Legal Implications of Becoming a Boss with Ashley Herd

My friend and HR colleague, Ashley Herd, is back on the show! Ashley is the founder of Manager Method, which provides the tools to help managers and employees work better together. She has over a decade of experience in empl…
Dec. 27, 2022

Salary Transparency - What is it? How does it affect your business?

Pay transparency is making headlines recently and is becoming a requirement in many states and localities. It can be hard to understand what this means for your business. And despite what many think, it's more than just post…
Dec. 22, 2022

Developing a Leadership Mindset with Zach Arend

Zach Arend is on the show with me today! He's a former 2x saddle bronc riding champion, devoted husband, dad to three girls, and a resonance coach for established and successful creative artists, makers, and “right-brained” …
Dec. 20, 2022

Paid Time Off (PTO) - Deciding Between Unlimited vs Earned

Paid time off; also known as PTO, sick leave, or vacation days. It's time off that employees can take while still receiving their regular wages. There are a lot of ways you can structure PTO and it really depends on the size…
Dec. 15, 2022

Delegation - How To Best Manage Your Team with Cyd Rechtin

Cyd is an expert on how to effectively lead a digital-based team by setting up the proper systems. Hear us geek out about how to utilize asynchronous communication, delegation skills, and project management platforms like As…
Dec. 13, 2022

Scale Your Business - Hiring and Scaling Tips from Sharon Bondurant

I'm so impressed by the business today's guest has built and how long she's sustained this entrepreneurial journey. In this episode, Sharon Bondurant shares her leadership journey, provides a wealth of knowledge on recruitin…
Dec. 8, 2022

Benefit Open Enrollment - What the Heck is it?

It's that time of year! Open enrollment for insurance and benefits is in progress or coming up soon for many people. I'm going to be sharing some need-to-know info and some of the options I'm considering for myself this year…
Dec. 6, 2022

Employee Appreciation - How to Acknowledge Your Team

We often think that competitive pay and benefits are enough to keep our team members happy, but these things alone will not provide the engaged workforce you are looking for. Employees want to feel fulfilled and to be a part…
Dec. 1, 2022

How to Lead Your Team During The Holiday Season

You're the boss of your company and it's the holiday season. You may not personally care about the holidays, but you know that some of your employees do. Of course, you want to make sure that they have a good holiday season,…
Nov. 29, 2022

New Hire Check In Process - The Benefits of a 30, 60, and 90 Day Review

It is crucial to have an onboarding structure in place to help your new hires become effective quickly. This simple and easy-to-implement review process I have to share with you will help you put a formalized process in plac…
Nov. 24, 2022

How to Outsource & Build a Team Internationally with Jasmine Jonte

Jackie is joined by one of her course collaborators, Jasmine Jonte, to discuss outsourcing, the best way to begin creating an international team. They'll also discuss their individual experiences with outsourcing, their init…
Nov. 22, 2022

Implementing the Enneagram into Your Culture with Tracy O'Malley

Tracy O'Malley has experienced it all. Divorce, recession, loss of her business, loss of her father. This perfect storm led her to ask "What am I doing with my life?" Out of her chaos, she found the enneagram. Hear how Tracy…