The Business Reboot | Strategy & Stories for Women Building Their Dream Business

How can you make Black Friday incredible for your clients and your business? Your coaches Corry and Melissa share their insights on best practices for Black Friday sales, forged from their decades of experience in their own entrepreneur journeys. Whether you're a retail business or a service-based business, they provide valuable tips on planning early, crafting irresistible offers, effective marketing and promotion, ensuring your tech is working, cross-promoting with other businesses, and providing outstanding customer service. How To Lose A Sale In 10 Ways: https://bit.ly/3rXC9rMWant to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

Your hosts Corry and Melissa share their expertise in this Q&A episode, tackling topics from growing a team, how to navigate pricing strategies, maintaining work-life balance, and the value of in-person networking. Empower yourself with their answers to these high-level questions and get ready to love what you do even more! How To Lose A Sale In 10 Ways: https://bit.ly/3rXC9rMWant to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

Businesses need to make sales, but the process of selling can be nerve-wracking. Your coaches Corry and Melissa talk you through the best practices to make sure you actually are selling, and to do so well. Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

Hero content will save you time and make you more effective in what you're communicating to your audience. Your business coaches Corry and Melissa walk you through systematizing hero content and using it everywhere you have an online presence. Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

Speaking engagements are a powerful tool for growth when used well, and there's no one better to show us that world than Jessica Rasdall, the Public Speaking Strategist. She joins Corry and Melissa and shares her insights into the world of speaking, bringing 17 years of public speaking experience with her. Jessica's Website: www.thepublicspeakingstrategist.comThe private Speak to Scale podcast: www.speaktoscalepodcast.com/privateHer instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessicarasdall/

Your company has a culture, no matter what size it is or if the people you work with are freelancers. Your hosts Corry and Melissa walk you through how to make your company culture the best it can be. Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

The fourth quarter is often the most profitable for business owners, but are you positioned to take advantage of it? Maximize all your opportunities by listening to Corry and Melissa share their wisdom around this business season. Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

We're celebrating a year of The Business Reboot Podcast! Join Corry and Melissa in reflecting on the wins, challenges, and joys of the journey of the past year. Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

Branding for your business as an entrepreneur is a lot to navigate. Corry and Melissa have refined and practiced their own personal branding and growing the branding of others for decades now, and walk you through some do's and don'ts in that world. Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

Corry and Melissa interview Sarah Blodgett of Digital Grace Design about how your branding and your website work most powerfully together. Find Sarah on her website and by emailing [email protected]. Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

When you're being authentic, what does that mean about who you work with, and what kind of life you build with your business? Your coaches Corry and Melissa talk about their experiences - and the best practices they built from them - for showing up as yourself in business. Join the next Business Reboot Mastermind! Find details on our website:https://thebusinessreboot.com/Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

You know authenticity makes running your business easier and better, but how do you find your authenticity? Corry and Melissa coach you through their experiences and expertise in how to find and lean into your authentic strengths. Join the next Business Reboot Mastermind! Find details on our website:https://thebusinessreboot.com/Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

What kind of mindset does it take to truly stand out in your small business? Corry and Melissa coach you through what it takes to be authentic, and the advantages that offers you as an entrepreneur. Join the next Business Reboot Mastermind! Find details on our website:https://thebusinessreboot.com/Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

There's a lot of business jargon out there (jargon is special words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group and are difficult for others to understand. Like "jargon".) Corry and Melissa use their humor and expertise to walk you through a bunch of words and phrases entrepreneurs need to know; and spoiler alert, most of them aren't that complicated. Join the next Business Reboot Mastermind! Find details on our website:https://thebusinessreboot.com/Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

There's so much confusing business education material out there. Corry and Melissa talk about what to look for in an education program that will take you and your business to the next level. Related to that, have you signed up for the next Business Reboot Mastermind yet? Join the next Business Reboot Mastermind! Find details on our website:https://thebusinessreboot.com/Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

Long-term stability and success is one of your business goals; wouldn't that be easier to achieve if you were having fun? Corry and Melissa coach you through an essential ingredient in your entrepreneur journey: how to enjoy things. Join the next Business Reboot Mastermind! Find details on our website:https://thebusinessreboot.com/Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

Design thinking can superpower your offer-development process. In the final episode of this summer series on the topic, your coaches Corry and Melissa walk you through it. Join the next Business Reboot Mastermind! Find details on our website:https://thebusinessreboot.com/Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

Testing an offer to iterate and ideate before a public launch will set you up for success. Your hosts Corry and Melissa walk you through this step of the business journey in part five of the summer series on design thinking. Join the next Business Reboot Mastermind! Find details on our website:https://thebusinessreboot.com/Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

Creating a prototype offer in a test environment is a great way to evaluate its effectiveness before launch. Join your hosts Melissa and Corry in part four of this summer series focused on how to improve your business using design thinking. Join the next Business Reboot Mastermind! Find details on our website:https://thebusinessreboot.com/Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

Melissa and Corry coach you through the processing of coming up with ideas which will meet the needs of your clients and make you money, in part three of our summer series on design thinking in business. BUILT is a ten-month mastermind for entrepreneurs looking to break into education; with us, you can get it BUILT. You'll research, analyze, and dream with us alongside you! Email us at [email protected] or visit our website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/ Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

How do you identify the right problem to solve for your clients? Corry and Melissa guide you in how to use design thinking to answer the big questions in entrepreneurship in part two of our summer series. BUILT is a ten-month mastermind for entrepreneurs looking to break into education; with us, you can get it BUILT. You'll research, analyze, and dream with us alongside you! Email us at [email protected] or visit our website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/ Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

Design thinking has a long history in education, and the business world is just now catching on - and catching up to your hosts at the Business Reboot, who have used this approach throughout their careers. Corry and Melissa walk you through what empathy and design thinking look like in your business. BUILT is a ten-month mastermind for entrepreneurs looking to break into education; with us, you can get it BUILT. You'll research, analyze, and dream with us alongside you! Email us at [email protected] or visit our website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/ Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

How do you create new offers for clients when they just don't seem to be engaging with what you have? It takes a mindset shift, some creative thinking, and some coaching to help you see things in a new way and listen to the needs of your community. Fortunately for you, your hosts Corry and Melissa are experts on these things! The Business Reboot Retreat registration closes soon! Don't miss this chance to work ON your business, not just IN your business, directly with Corry and Melissa in Lake Norman, NC in September. Apply on the website: https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/ BUILT is a ten-month mastermind for entrepreneurs looking to break into education; with us, you can get it BUILT. You'll research, analyze, and dream with us alongside you! Email us at [email protected] or visit our website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/ Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

How does an entrepreneur successfully manage their business and their parenting at the same time - especially during the summer, when the kids are out of school? Corry and Melissa speak about this balance with years of experience as parents and business owners who have managed these seasons in their own lives with excellence. The Business Reboot Retreat registration closes soon! Don't miss this chance to work ON your business, not just IN your business, directly with Corry and Melissa in Lake Norman, NC in September. Apply on the website: https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/ BUILT is a ten-month mastermind for entrepreneurs looking to break into education; with us, you can get it BUILT. You'll research, analyze, and dream with us alongside you! Email us at [email protected] or visit our website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/ Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

As an entrepreneur, you need a variety of quality tools to execute on the mission of your business. Finding and using these tools isn't as hard as you might think! Melissa and Corry walk you through their list of useful tools and the mindset it takes to use them simply and well.The Business Reboot Retreat registration closes soon! Don't miss this chance to work ON your business, not just IN your business, directly with Corry and Melissa in Lake Norman, NC in September. Apply on the website: https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/ BUILT is a ten-month mastermind for entrepreneurs looking to break into education; with us, you can get it BUILT. You'll research, analyze, and dream with us alongside you! Email us at [email protected] or visit our website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/ Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

When's the right time to start educating the people in your industry? Corry and Melissa walk you through the milestones and mindset you'll need to find success in a pivot to education. BUILT is a ten-month mastermind for entrepreneurs looking to break into education; with us, you can get it BUILT. You'll research, analyze, and dream with us alongside you! Email us at [email protected] or visit our website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/ Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://thebusinessreboot.com/

In part one of three in their series on pivoting to education, your hosts Corry and Melissa outline the signs that you should being educating people in your expertise and dive into several methods to use when you start. Mentioned in this episode: Dad, How Do I? by Rob Kenneyhttps://www.harpercollins.com/products/dad-how-do-i-rob-kenney?variant=32893857562658 Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://thebusinessreboot.com/

What exactly is a brand? Your hosts and experts Melissa and Corry talk through everything a brand is, and the statistics that show just how important it all is. Apply for our September 2023 retreat in Lake Norman, NC on the Business Reboot Website:https://thebusinessreboot.comWant to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ Sources for the stats in this episode: https://www.fastcompany.com/3035856/why-were-more-likely-to-remember-content-with-images-and-video-infogr https://www.salesforce.com/blog/marketing-statistics-to-know/ https://www.edelman.com/sites/g/files/aatuss191/files/2019-07/2019_edelman_trust_barometer_special_report_in_brands_we_trust.pdf https://sproutsocial.com/insights/data/2019-index/ https://www.nosto.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Stackla-Post-Pandemic-Shifts-in-Consumer-Shopping-Habits-Data-Report_FINAL_compressed.pdf

The words you write and the photos you select to represent your business tell your audience so much about you. Corry and Melissa show you just how important good copywriting and great visuals are in your journey as an entrepreneur. Apply for our September 2023 retreat in Lake Norman, NC on the Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/ Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

Ashleigh Henry, CEO and founder of The Cheetah Company joins Melissa and Corry to talk making sales, and how being both service-minded and direct are a beautifully productive combination. Ashleigh has a free sales course for you right here on her website:https://thecheetahcompany.com/sales/Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/ This episode includes a reference to the famous "Coffee is for closers" scene from Glenngary Glen Ross by David Mamet, which was originally a stage play and later adapted for film. Watch the scene here (adult language), and remember that this is not what sales needs to be: https://youtu.be/bkjfZctGMq8

Continuing education for entrepreneurs is important, because you are the most important part of your business. In this episode, Corry and Melissa talk about the value of retreats, what kind of benefits to look for from different events, and how you'll grow when you invest in yourself. Join us at The Business Reboot Retreat, September 17 - 21 in Charlotte, NC. Apply via our website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/ Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/

Your hosts Corry and Melissa guested on The Classic City Business Podcast with John Gluck, and we're bringing it to you! Hear a new angle on your host's approach to entrepreneurship, balance, and falling back in love with the business of your business. Join us at the Business Reboot Retreat in Charlotte, NC in September! Apply here: https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/ Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

It's time to clean up your business, from subscriptions to relationships! Join Corry and Melissa as they discuss the things you need to leave behind this season. Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Chad Brown (@serialCFO) returns with his wife Lauren to talk with Melissa and Corry about how spouses can support each other - and sometimes, work together - when one or more of them are entrepreneurs.Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

You can't pour from an empty cup! Melissa and Corry discuss the importance of planning time to rest and how it impacts your creativity and life outside of the business.Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

In-person networking can be intimidating or overwhelming, but it's more important than ever. In this episode, Melissa and Corry discuss why networking and community events are important and how to set yourself up for success.Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Chad Brown (with the good hair) discusses the basics of taxes and tells entrepreneurs what not to be scared of. Find Chad on the Stronger Business podcast and at his accounting firm, Brown & McCook!The Stronger Business Podcast:https://strongerbusinesspodcast.com/ Brown & McCook:https://brownmccook.com/ Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox? Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Identifying the right needs to meet in your business community leads to new opportunities. In this episode, Corry and Melissa discuss the journey from identifying those need that align with your strengths and desires and making the most of them.Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox?! Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Email is worth it as a channel for connecting with your audience. In this episode, Corry and Melissa have the stats and philosophical approach to equip you to maximize your effectiveness with an email list for your business.Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox?! Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Corry and Melissa discuss what they mean by masculine and feminine energy, and how to use both in growing yourself as an entrepreneur.Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox?! Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Melissa and Corry talk charisma, what it is, how it is useful in business, and identifying related areas of growth.Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox?! Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Corry and Melissa discuss how to take the best thing from other people's business highlights while protecting yourself from the wrong kind of comparison.Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox?! Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Paloma Culver of Culver Creative joins Melissa and Corry to discuss making the leap to working on your business full time. The Cultivating Culver website:https://www.cultivatingculver.com/ Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox?! Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Melissa and Corry discuss analysis paralysis and how to get past it in your business.Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox?! Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Melissa and Corry discuss the value of getting started rather than getting it perfect.Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox?! Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Corry and Melissa go off-book to talk through the hard lessons they learned in business over the past year.Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox?! Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Corry and Melissa talk about the value in true time off from your business and defending your other priorities.Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox?! Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Melissa and Corry are joined by Liz of britelime to talk about just how important your website really is.Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox?! Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Melissa and Corry discuss guidelines for thinking about how your money needs to serve you.Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox?! Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/

Retha Nichole of HillRidge Consulting and Sunday Planning visits the Business Reboot Podcast to discuss time management and stopping the "fake busy" among other wisdom with Melissa and Corry.Retha on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/rethanichole/ Retha's company, HillRidge Consulting, where you can contact her and order SP Circle journals and planners:https://www.hillridgeco.com/ Want to have The Business Reboot right in your inbox?! Join our community here:https://bit.ly/TheBusinessRebootPodcast The Business Reboot Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/businessreboot/ The Business Reboot Website:https://www.thebusinessreboot.com/