Ep. 286: The Real Reason Great People Aren’t Applying to Work for You

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We all know your Google Business Profile helps attract clients—but what if it could help you hire your next dream team member too?

In this episode, Melissa shares a real-life story from her studio: when two teachers left mid-season, the perfect new hire walked through her doors… thanks to her optimized Google Business Profile.

Tune in to learn:
✨ Why consistency on your GBP matters (even when you’re not “actively” marketing)
✨ How visibility attracts not just clients, but like-…

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Ep. 285: Stop Trying to Be Everyone Else—Start Being You (Human Design for Entrepreneurs) with Mel McSherry

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As business owners, we’re taught to excel. We’re taught to lead well. We’re given the books, the assessments, the coaches, and the tools to reach success. But then one day you stop and wonder—is this it? Is this really what success feels like? Because instead of fulfillment, you feel exhausted, disconnected, and maybe even a little lost.

That’s where today’s guest comes in.

Mel McSherry is an international business and life guide who uses Human Design to help inspired but overwhe…

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Ep. 278: If You Can’t Fix It, Feature It: Turning “Weaknesses” Into Studio Superpowers

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What if the thing you see as your biggest weakness is actually your greatest asset?
This week, I’m sharing one of the best lessons I ever got from a dance professor: “If you can’t fix it, feature it.” At the time, it was about choreography—but over the years, I’ve realized it applies to business too.
From my gray hair patch (that my stylist insists I feature!) to running a home studio out of my basement in the early days, to building six-week sessions that turned into our most …

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Ep. 277: Authenticity = Alignment = Attraction : The Story of Attracting my Dream Property

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This week, I’m sharing the story of how I finally got my dream property—a year in the making, and really, years in the waiting.
For so long I was hustling, grinding, stressing, and “doing all the things,” but not seeing the results I wanted. Sound familiar?
Everything shifted when I stopped trying to do business like everyone else and started living in alignment with who I am. I got clear on what I wanted (yes, I literally drew it out), held onto the belief that it would happen, …

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Ep. 276: From Clicks to Connection: Marketing That Feels Human

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AI is everywhere—and your clients can tell when you’re using it. While that’s not necessarily bad, it has created a shift: people are more skeptical, less trusting, and craving something real.
This week, I’m talking about what that means for your marketing as a brick-and-mortar business owner—and why this is actually a massive opportunity.
We’ll cover:
  • Why authenticity is your biggest marketing advantage right now
  • How to meet your clients exactly where they are (instead of just…

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Ep. 275: You’re Not Failing—You’re Holding On Too Tight

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What if letting go was the secret to leveling up?

This week, I’m sharing a raw, behind-the-scenes look at what happened when life forced me to step back—from my inbox, my to-do list, and even my studio. Between moving my home and performing in a ballet (yep, at almost 50 💃), I barely opened my laptop… and yet, my business had its biggest week ever.

Inside this episode, I’m breaking down:

✨ How delegating led to record-breaking results
 ✨ The mindset shift that helped me really trus…

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Ep.259: The Harsh Truth: Why Only 1% Succeed in Business (And How to Join Them)

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Success isn’t about luck—it’s about action. In this episode, I’m breaking down the 10 Rules for Success that have shaped my journey as a business owner. From taking radical responsibility to knowing your numbers, setting boundaries, and leading with kindness, these are the lessons that actually move the needle.


If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or like you’re spinning your wheels, this episode is your wake-up call. No fluff, no sugarcoating—just real talk and practical strategies yo…

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Ep. 254: From Invisible to Unstoppable: Turning Business Setbacks into Comebacks

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“Well, that sucks for them!” I heard someone say.

And honestly? It did. Kansas City was getting crushed in the Super Bowl, and it was painful to watch. I was feeling all the feels for them. Because how do you keep going when you know there’s no way to win?

But then I remembered something: Your setbacks are actually your setups. 💡

We’ve all been there in business.
📉 That ad campaign you poured your heart into… flopped.
⏳ A slow season that felt never-ending.
😬 A competitor popped …

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Ep. 253: Visibility Through Simplicity: A Golf Pro’s Journey to Leveling Up

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We’ve all been there—staring at a cash flow crunch and feeling desperate to try everything to bring in revenue. But what if the secret isn’t doing more, but doing less with purpose?

In this episode, I’m sharing an inspiring story straight from my Level Up Mastermind. One of our members, a golf pro, came to us overwhelmed, offering way too many services and struggling to make it work. He needed cash fast but wasn’t sure where to start.
With the support of the mastermind, we helped…

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Ep. 252: How to Build Trust, Credibility, and Authority That Sells

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I’ve got something big to share today, and I couldn’t wait to tell you about it!

You know the roller coaster of cash flow as a business owner, right? The hustle, the juggling, the "where did all the money go?" moments. Well, I’ve been there too—late payments, unexpected expenses, and that constant grind to keep it all together.

But today, I’m celebrating a huge milestone: I just bought my very first car with cash! 🚗💰

How did I get here? It all started with one life-changing book…

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