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July 17, 2024

Mastering Event Marketing: Strategies for Engagement and Success with Linda Cain from BluDiamond Events

Key Takeaways: How can events effectively serve as marketing tools to enhance brand visibility and engagement? What strategies are most effective in maximizing registration and attendance rates for both virtual and in-person…
July 10, 2024

Making a Comeback: Overcoming Burnout with Holly Bertone’s Strategy

Key Takeaways: How can performance and mindset principles help in making a successful comeback from burnout? What are the impacts of societal pressures on self-esteem and wellbeing, and how can they be overcome? What is Holl…
July 3, 2024

Curiosity Is The Secret To Doubling Your Clients - ENCORE

We are excited to bring you this encore presentation of one of our most popular episodes. We hope you enjoy! Welcome to another episode of Kickstart The Conversation, where we dive deep into the art of attracting high qualit…
June 26, 2024

Real Estate Investing Differently with Frank Iglesias

Top Takeaways: How can I start investing in real estate to build wealth? What steps do I need to take to acquire properties successfully? How can I network with real estate professionals to find the best investment opportuni…
June 19, 2024

Client Success Strategies with Megan Huber

If you are asking yourself the following questions this episode is for you: How can I prioritize client success in my coaching or education business to improve retention rates? What are effective strategies for collecting an…
June 12, 2024

Empowering Creatives: Networking and Collaboration in Entertainment and Media with Raquel Bruno

Join Catharine O'Leary and Raquel, a talent manager and DJ, as they dive into the world of entertainment and creativity. Discover the importance of embracing new opportunities and pushing past comfort zones in the industry. …
June 5, 2024

Mastering Sales Conversations: Building Trust and Connection with Nicole Cramer

Join Catharine O'Leary and Nic Cramer in a dynamic discussion on mastering sales conversations, building trust, and establishing connections with clients. Explore the shift in sales approach towards authenticity and service,…
May 29, 2024

Empowering Entrepreneurship: Mindset, Alignment, and Sustainable Growth with Melissa Froehlich

Join Catharine O'Leary as she engages in an insightful conversation with Melissa Froehlich, a strategic consultant and mentor, specializing in empowering women entrepreneurs through business alignment. Explore Melissa's jour…
May 22, 2024

Elevating Entrepreneurial Success: Strategies and Insights with Emily Aarons

Join Catharine O'Leary as she delves into a transformative conversation with Emily Aarons, an experienced energy healer and business coach. Discover Emily's journey to building a successful and sustainable healing business, …
May 15, 2024

Unveiling Stories of Impact: Exploring the 'Mission Accepted: 262 Women' Anthology Book with Catharine O'Leary

Join Catharine O'Leary as she delves into the impactful anthology book "Mission Accepted," showcasing the stories of 262 remarkable women entrepreneurs, ultrapreneurs, creatives, and media personalities. From its inception t…
May 8, 2024

Empowering Conversations and Community Building in Content Creation with Vinnie Potestivo

Join Catharine O'Leary in a dynamic conversation with Vinnie as they explore the world of content creation, community building, and authentic connections. Discover insights into Vinnie's journey in the entertainment industry…
May 1, 2024

Empowering Entrepreneurial Growth Through Boundaries and Intuition with Wendy Paige Sterling

Join Catharine O'Leary in an inspiring conversation with Wendy Paige Sterling, intuitive business coach and successful entrepreneur, as they delve into the transformative power of setting boundaries and following intuition i…
April 24, 2024

Empowering Leaders Mastering Self-Awareness, Adaptability, and Authentic Leadership with Ann Rindone

Join Catharine O'Leary in a conversation with Ann Rindome, a seasoned coach empowering leaders. They discuss self-awareness, adaptability, and authentic leadership, offering actionable insights for leaders at all levels. Dis…
April 17, 2024

Unlocking Business Speaking Success: Strategies and Insights with Laurie-Ann Murabito

Join Catharine O'Leary in an enlightening conversation with Laurie-Ann as they redefine the landscape of business speaking opportunities. Discover the untapped potential of speaking engagements across various platforms, from…
April 10, 2024

Scaling Strategies and Exit Planning: Navigating Entrepreneurship Growth with Michelle Nedelec

In this episode of Kickstart the Conversation, Catharine and Michelle delve into the stages of entrepreneurship, focusing on scaling strategies and exit planning. They highlight the importance of setting up systems and struc…
April 3, 2024

Authentic Sales Conversations with Ann Hession: Shifting Perspectives and Prioritizing Relationships

Join Catharine O'Leary and sales expert Ann for an insightful conversation on transforming the way we view sales and prioritizing relationships over transactions. In this episode of Kickstart The Conversation, Catharine and …
March 27, 2024

Bossing Up In Business: Navigating Entrepreneurship with Diann Wingert

Join Catharine O'Leary and Diann Wingert in a candid conversation as they delve into the challenges of transitioning from corporate jobs to self-employment. Diann, a seasoned business strategist and psychotherapist, shares v…
March 20, 2024

From Surviving to Thriving: Empowerment Insights with Phyllis Ginsberg

Join Catharine O'Leary in a transformative conversation with Phyllis Ginsberg, an expert in overcoming generational conditioning. Explore Phyllis's upcoming book, "Empower You," as she guides individuals to unleash confidenc…
March 13, 2024

The Future of Television: Navigating Streaming Platforms and TV Hosting with Diane Forster

Join Catharine O'Leary and Diane Forster in a dynamic discussion about the evolving landscape of television and the opportunities it presents for entrepreneurs. Delve into the shifting paradigm of television production, wher…
March 6, 2024

The Power of Soul Language in Business and Life with Jennifer Urezzo

Join Catharine O'Leary and Jennifer Urezzio in a captivating discussion on self-connection and fulfillment, both personally and professionally. Explore the concept of 'soul language' and its impact on conscious decision-maki…
Feb. 28, 2024

Mastering Masterminds: Building Business Support Networks with Ashley Smith

Join Catharine O'Leary aka The Quiz Queen as she welcomes back Ashley Smith, founder of the renowned agency celebrating its 10th anniversary. In this insightful episode, Ashley shares her journey of transitioning her agency …
Feb. 21, 2024

Mastering Customer Experience for Explosive Growth with Jason Friedman

In this episode of "Kickstart the Conversation," Catharine O'Leary and Jason Friedman delve into the crucial role of customer experience in business growth. From understanding the customer's perspective to leveraging persona…
Feb. 14, 2024

Unlocking the Poser of Live Events

In this episode of Kickstart the Conversation, we delve into expert strategies for entrepreneurs to maximize their impact at live events without the need for stage sponsorship. From pre-event preparations and hosting intimat…
Feb. 7, 2024

Harnessing Curiosity and Connection: Combating Entrepreneurial Isolation

In today's world, loneliness is a growing concern, even among entrepreneurs. In this episode, host Catharine O'Leary explores the power of curiosity, virtual events, masterminds, and online communities to connect and combat …