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The Inspired Hive

‘The Inspired Hive’ is a lively, thought-provoking podcast which is more than marketing. Tune in and get ready to get your feet stuck into the dirt and tune into fabulous ways of doing business with brilliance that’s enjoyable. Because after all, if we don’t love what we do, it’s a damn drag.

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  • English
  • S1 · E7
    Apr 13, 2023 · 28 min

    7. Bringing Beauty to Business: an inside look into Green Room Interiors

    Inspired Hive's Laura Higgins & Green Room Interiors Tania Bell on her 20-year business journey, positive mindset, building solid relationships, and tips for creating beautiful, happy spaces. How to surround yourself with positivity and productivity, flourish in business, build a great network and create spaces that bring joy. Tania celebrates her 20th year in business in 2023. A highly skilled and very empathetic Interior Designer, Tania’s famous for exceeding her clients' expectations. She attributes her business success in large part to having built a supportive network. Life and business are full of charms and challenges. Find out how to: Care for your customers with laser-like focus Surround yourself with business owners who celebrate, share, and nurture each other’s success Create a space that promotes productivity and joy When we surround ourselves with like-minded people we feel like winners. Tania shares her experience in doing just that and talks about how her networks support her energy and momentum. TUNE IN TO DISCOVER: How to connect and build relationships How to create a space that brings joy How Tania keeps her customers front and centre ABOUT TANIA BELL: Tania designs colourful, bespoke interiors for busy professionals. She relishes working with people who are renovating or redecorating, starting from scratch or blending existing and new design. She loves to involve you with all the fun bits, while she takes care taking care of the stressful stuff. The result of working with Tania? A gorgeous, welcoming you’re delighted and proud to own. A space so lovely it makes your heart sing! CONNECT WITH TANIA: https://www.facebook.com/green.room.interiors/ https://www.instagram.com/greenroominteriors/ USEFUL RESOURCES: A complimentary Creative Connection Call for 20 minutes for all things décor and design for your next project. It’s your opportunity to discover the world of interior design and find out more about Tania. https://www.greenroominteriors.com.au/

  • S1 · E6
    Jan 24, 2023 · 30 min

    6. How to sidestep self-sabotaging mindset traps on your road to success

    Inspired Hive's Laura Higgins & KMB Coaching's Kylie Broadfoot on helping businesswomen ditch self-sabotaging mindset traps and make a significant impact. How to sidestep self-sabotaging mindset traps on your road to success Setting healthy boundaries in business and life helps you stay buoyant by boosting self-esteem and self worth. Kyle talks about how knowing your ‘human design type’ helps you work with your gifts, show up in business and life and fill your cup. Life and business can be messy and complicated. Find out how to: Show up with passion and purpose while you're figuring out how to ditch diluting behaviours like people-pleasing and perfectionism Protect yourself from burnout by creating sustainable ways and permissions to work. We all have self-sabotaging moments. Kylie has heaps of helpful insights and sound advice for managing them and making them stop. TUNE IN TO DISCOVER How to set healthy boundaries Top tips on being kind and compassionate to yourself How to show up as yourself and be your biggest cheerleader ABOUT KYLIE BROADFOOT Kylie Broadfoot is the Founder of KMB Coaching. Kylie helps businesswomen who feel their power to make a significant impact in the world is diluted by people pleasing, perfectionism and burnout. Kylie’s mission is to help her clients eliminate the self-sabotaging mindset traps, grow their businesses sustainably, and make a massive impact. CONNECT WITH KYLIE https://www.kmbcoaching.com.au/ https://www.instagram.com/boundariesqueen_/ https://www.facebook.com/kyliebroadfoot.kmbcoaching https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylie-broadfoot-the-boundaries-queen-697649123/ USEFUL RESOURCES If listening to this podcast has sparked your curiosity about how knowing your unique Human Design can help you thrive in all areas of your work and life, Kylie is offering a 1 hr session and summary report for a special price of $120 + GST to the first 10 interested people. This is a 20% discount off 2022 pricing. Offer valid for any bookings made by the first 10 people until Wed 15 Feb 2023. Book via this link: https://calendly.com/kyliebroadfoot/human-design-session-inspiredhive

  • S1 · E5
    Jan 15, 2023 · 18 min

    5. Goal setting for sustainability

    Join Laura Higgins the Queen Bee at The Inspired Hive and hear how having purposeful and intentional goals takes the overwhelm away and sets you up for reaching new heights. SETTING SUSTAINABLE MARKETING GOALS Let’s cut straight to the chase, if you are producing marketing content without a strategy that includes clear and intentional goals, you are throwing your money out of the window. It’s time to think strategically to move you forward for the future, not just the now. Having purposeful and intentional goals takes you off that treadmill and onto reaching high peaks with beautiful views. This metaphor can be applied to your marketing strategy and initiatives. Your marketing is an integral part of your business and should align to your overall goals and values. Your marketing initiatives should also be intertwined with your values so that your marketing strategy shines; you attract your ideal audience and your reach your goals. TUNE IN TO DISCOVER How to set superb, ambitious, doable goals that align to your business aims and values How goals help your marketing grow deep roots and wings How to get direction and momentum that converts your curious audience to customers

  • S1 · E4
    Jan 8, 2023 · 15 min

    4. Knowing your numbers to grow your business

    Join Laura Higgins the Queen Bee at The Inspired Hive and numbers guru Susan Davies at Gap Advisors on working remotely while travelling and knowing what numbers you need to make a sustainable business. KNOW YOUR NUMBERS Knowing your business numbers is essential to making informed decisions to strategically grow your business. That growth is essential for long term, sustainability, purpose and aligning to your values. With 20 years of experience working in the sacred art of accounting, Susan shares her tips to help businesses know their numbers and then uses the data to drive growth in their business. It’s not just all about the financial figures, she dives into marketing qualitative numbers to give the big picture for where you business is at. Susan travels around Australia, working remotely and shares how she keeps momentum and manages to work from some beautiful and remote locations. TUNE IN TO DISCOVER How Susan works remotely while exploring Australia What numbers and tools small business should be concentrating on How your marketing numbers matter ABOUT SUSAN DAVIES Susan Davies is the founder GAP Advisors, an advisory and bookkeeping firm. With 20 years of experience working in the sacred art of accounting, Susan helps SMEs to know their numbers and then uses the data to drive growth in their business.

  • S1 · E3
    Jan 4, 2023 · 29 min

    3. Working with purpose to make a difference

    Join Laura Higgins the Queen Bee at The Inspired Hive and Rural Sobriety coach Noelene Brown on how working with intentional purpose and respect makes a difference to your community. MAKING A DIFFERENCE TO RURAL AND REGIONAL LIVES Noelene has lots of get-up-and-go and loves living life to its fullest in regional Australia. Noelene works from a place of respect and helping people to make their lives easier to reduce or quit alcohol. Tune in to listen to her fascinating story, and great advice on collaborating with others to make a real difference throughout Australia. Noelene is a country girl at heart, hailing from the Midlands in Tasmania, and now Iiving in beautiful regional Victoria. Her life's been quite the adventure, with plenty of good times, but with lots of loss, heartache and just plain old tough times along the way too. Alcohol became her pain killer, numbing her from everything around her - the bad and the good. She had an on again, off again drinking career spanning two decades. Noelene tried many times to control alcohol, rather than allowing alcohol to control her. Three years ago she finally found the solution. This Naked Mind, developed by Annie Grace, has literally changed her life.So much so that she trained as a Certified Coach. This is the method she used to quit drinking and now she has tailored it just for those of us living in rural, regional and remote Australia. TUNE IN TO DISCOVER How Noelene helps one person, one family, one community at a time to reduce or quit drinking How to meaningful collaborate with others to make a difference How to master learning and have a ‘give it a go’ approach ABOUT NOELENE BROWN Noelene Brown is the founder Rural Sobriety, a certified sobriety coach. Noelene use old fashioned country values, straight talk and no BS when working with clients on a science based and compassionate approach to show people how to cut down or quit drinking alcohol. CONNECT WITH NOELENE https://www.ruralsobriety.com.au/ https://www.instagram.com/ruralsobriety/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/gapadvisors USEFUL RESOURCES Quit Drinking with Rural Sobriety - https://www.ruralsobriety.com.au/quitdrinking Tactics Toolbox - https://www.ruralsobriety.com.au/tacticstoolbox

  • S1 · E2
    Dec 6, 2022 · 17 min

    2. Winding my way toward small business success

    ‘My path to building a brilliant business was smooth as silk,’ said no business human ever. I’m very much here to keep it real. Let’s talk about how we handled tribulations as well as triumphs. Let’s share those heart-stoppingly, scary swerves we made before the road straightened out. Let’s celebrate surviving those potentially catastrophic near misses we had en route to making our businesses work (mostly) like a charm. For sure I’m very much here to help you put your shiniest feet forward in social media - a damn fine (and sometimes damn difficult) thing to do, but that, dear listeners, is only the half of it. Short-term fixes and long-term solutions - how to succeed at both Realigning what you love and what you do – how to adapt, stylishly and sustainably Getting a ‘go to’ list of happiness activities -ones that work whenever you’re stuck or stumped or sad ABOUT LAURA HIGGINS Laura Higgins is Creative Director and Queen Bee at The Inspired Hive. She helps community organisations and small business owners build their business buzz. Laura makes marketing magic. She also irons out issues that hold businesses back. Come to Laura for marketing mentoring and get more than you bargained for.

  • S1 · E1
    Nov 10, 2022 · 3 min

    1. Overview of The Inspired Hive

    Welcome to Episode 1 of ‘The Inspired Hive’, your lively, thought-provoking podcast which is more than marketing. Tune in and get ready to get your feet stuck into the dirt and tune into fabulous ways of doing business with brilliance that’s enjoyable. Because after all, if we don’t love what we do, it’s a damn drag.

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