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So, you’re getting after your goal. And it’s taking a looooooong time. And you’re frustrated. And tired. And thinking it just must not be the right goal for you.  Ever been there before? Yeah, me too friends. Now here’s the deal. There’s a little secret to aligning yourself with your goals, that once mastered, you’ll find things happening constantly in your life, little synchronicities and unexpected joyful moments. I’m going to share that secret with you today. This is the real work of creating that next amazing version of you. Are you ready?

How many times per day do you find yourself saying or thinking ‘I don’t have enough TIME?!’ My friends, I used to think that all the time too, which left me feeling behind and overwhelmed with life.  Here’s the best part of this whole thing though… it’s simply just a belief. A belief that you don’t have enough time to live the life you want to. And if you’re ready to shift that belief, then I’m going to take you through a step by step plan of how to start thinking AND behaving so that you are managing your activities in a way that produces TONS of extra time.  In this episode I dive into my ‘rocks, pebbles, sand’ activity managing technique as well as share a transforming story on how to rethink your day.  You can download my productivity worksheet here that I reference in the show.

We all know that putting clothes on in the morning is a requirement of life, right? But what are the feelings you have about your clothes? How are they making you feel, and more importantly, how are you then showing up in your day? If you’ve ever looked at your wardrobe and felt uninspired, you’re not alone! And that’s exactly why I am beyond excited to bring on my guest today, Kate Taylor. Kate is a fashion stylist, and she’ll be sharing  with you why styling is only 10% clothes and 90% mindset. In our conversation today we break down how to start dressing as YOU2.0 and hint hint, it doesn’t equal spending a ton of money. Kate will also share with you the two most common styling mistakes.  You can learn more about Kate here.

Ever feel like your morning routine is as exciting as mowing the lawn? Different day, but the same routine experience? Would you believe that shifting your morning routine could more than double your productivity at work, increase the love you feel in your life, and make you a way nicer and happier person than you are today? Yeah, hard to believe something so small could impact your life in such huge ways!  But it’s true. If you’re looking to change your life, start here, with the way you start your day. On this episode I will walk you through five things you need to start caring about in your morning. And as a bonus I’ll be sharing with you the morning routine that has me rocking out at life. 

Ever find yourself wondering if you’re fulfilling your purpose in life? Find yourself waking up day after day and not feeling energized and excited about your work? Well friend, you’re not alone here.  There comes moments in life when you’ve actually outgrown your current work. It doesn’t mean it’s bad work, or that you’re bad at it, but you’ve evolved and found a new purpose and fire in your life and you’re ready to explore that.  In this episode, Christa is bringing on guest speaker and superstar Sales Director Audrey LaMere. Audrey was a three time MVP  winner and sold more than $35 million in revenue as an individual contributor. She then listened to her inner voice and rose into sales leadership. As a sales leader she elevated her team from bottom in the nation to top rankings, commanded one of the highest team satisfaction score in the country, and is a leader for the Women’s Sales Network.  Audrey will be sharing with you the exact steps and strengths she used to overcome her ‘not good enough’ mindset and rise into a badass leader of others with a tremendous track record for success. 

Have you ever wondered why your money story or love story seems to stay the same? Regardless of things going on in your environment, your financial or relationship status seems to roll along at the similar pace as last year? Hey, if you can relate, join the party. There is NOTHING more frustrating then realizing you’re in a cycle of ‘stuck’ when it comes to money or love in your life (or anything!). And you know what? There IS an answer to how you navigate away from the old stories, and into new ones that bring excitement and adventure to your life. Wouldn’t that be refreshing? In this episode I dive into two stories, one money and one love, from people who were stuck, realized the prison they were in, and took an empowered stance to change their lives and live with new relationships to wealth and love. And hey, this is part of growth isn’t it? Finding the beliefs and habits no longer serving the YOU2.0™ life that you’re creating.

Have you ever thought that the hardest part about being in business was the marketing of it? How to actually attract your ideal client and get the word out about your incredible product or service?  So many other entrepreneurs and business owners feel the same way!.  Just because you may not be a copywriter, doesn’t mean you can’t connect to your ideal client’s hearts.  In this episode, Christa interviews Amber Russell, copywriter and photographer. Amber has written for everything from the Symphony Orchestra to Small Businesses and specializes in working with creative entrepreneurs. She believes that story’s matter, and your story is the reason people will buy what you are selling. YOU are your company’s greatest asset… not what you do or sell.  She’s going to be sharing with you the 7 MUST KNOW secrets to copywriting, how to improve your website and social media, and so much more. Get out your notebook, because this is an episode you’ll want to refer back to your notes time and time again! Learn more about her at amberlearussell.com"

Do you ever walk into a room in your house, and just close your eyes, shake your head, and close the door and pray that no one else ever sees the mess that it’s in? Well, you’re not alone friend. When you notice how bad the chaos is, you’re being invited to not just organize it, but also discover what part of your personality you’ve also been hiding and locking up inside of you. When we start to take an empowered stance on our outer world, and creating order and safe spaces to be in, it makes it so much easier to create order in your inner world, that of your mind and confidence. Your outside results in your business are a direct reflection of what’s going on inside of you.  In this episode, you’ll get some bonus instruction on how to shape up your closet or any other personal space that is in disarray, and use that momentum to start creating the internal order that you’ve been searching for so that your foundation for growth is strong, stable, and ready to take on whatever comes next!

Have you ever thought that achieving massive sales success for your business can only be done by sales superstars who grew up in, you know, the right families with all of the right connections? Well, you’re not alone.  Just because you may not be crushing personal sales goals, you may only be a few tweaks away from having the best year of your life.  In this episode, Christa interviews Tim Smith, legendary salesman extraordinaire for a Fortune 500 company. He broke all of the records, and then broke them again and again and again. He’s humble, kind, and wasn’t given his success. But through awareness to the right attitudes and mindset, he built his empire and retired a decade earlier than most of his peers.  And, hey, Tim’s also going to share with the best practices he cultivated for pre and post sales call note taking, how to evaluate your performance, and how you need to train your mind to think during a crisis that negatively impacts your business. Are you ready?   Snag his book, Loyalty Based Selling here.

Have you ever been in a situation when you felt so out of alignment with yourself but didn’t know how to get out of it? Friend, I have so been there too. And while you may feel like life will never get better when you’re in the middle of it, I’m here to tell you that one day you’ll look back and realize it was the best moments for self growth and realization. In this episode, I am sharing with you my own personal experience of living with a year of debilitating anxiety stemming from a work situation. You’ll learn the three major takeaways from that year and how I worked myself out of the anxiety without medical intervention. Plus, I'm going to share with you that the person you need to trust the most when going through growth is yourself. And how to stop the negative cycle of stories filtering through your mind that are keeping you stuck in YOU1.0. If I can do it, so you can you!

Welcome to the YOU2.0™ Podcast! This is a podcast about intentionally creating that next version of you. Every episode is like having a cup of coffee to discuss your growth with a good friend who both inspires and kicks your butt into action at the same time.