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LUYC 091: Michelle Ward on How to Create a Fulfilling Business

Episode Summary

What’s up, everybody! Joining me on the show today is Michelle Ward: former actress, entrepreneur, and certified coach. After making the tough choice to leave the world of theatre, and after choosing her health over a stressful job, she decided to stop playing by other people’s rules. Now as a career coach, she uses her program, Discover Your Dream Business, to help creative people find a business idea they can be passionate about. Listen to find out more about her online course, her journey and her advice for discovering your dream business. Your business shouldn’t just become another job; it needs to fulfill something in you Episode Quotes “I help my clients have their dream business that allows them to feel valued and fulfilled.” "No matter how long you're in this game, you got to evolve and not rely on what's worked in the past." "It was not acceptable for me to just find a job that was going to pay the bills and be a paycheck." "I realized that I was not going to be happy unless I worked for myself." "Pricing is a great way to make sure you attract committed people into your program." Listen to Learn 01:10 Getting to know Michelle Ward, Rapid Five Questions 04:25 Michelle's business journey 10:35 90 Day Business Launch and overview of Discover Your Dream Business 16:19 Discover Your Dream Business - program structure 19:20 Discover Your Dream Business - who is it for? 19:56 Pricing and why it is important 22:43 Michelle's testimony about her client 25:11 Where are the suck and stuck zones in your program? 29:57 Your business shouldn't become just another job 33:25 Exciting things coming up from Michelle, website/social media links Check out the show notes and more! Find out what Michelle is up to over at http://zencourses.co/091

Episode Notes

What’s up, everybody! Joining me on the show today is Michelle Ward: former actress, entrepreneur, and certified coach. After making the tough choice to leave the world of theatre, and after choosing her health over a stressful job, she decided to stop playing by other people’s rules. Now as a career coach, she uses her program, Discover Your Dream Business, to help creative people find a business idea they can be passionate about. Listen to find out more about her online course, her journey and her advice for discovering your dream business.

Your business shouldn’t just become another job; it needs to fulfill something in you

Episode Quotes
“I help my clients have their dream business that allows them to feel valued and fulfilled.”
"No matter how long you're in this game, you got to evolve and not rely on what's worked in the past."
"It was not acceptable for me to just find a job that was going to pay the bills and be a paycheck."
"I realized that I was not going to be happy unless I worked for myself."
"Pricing is a great way to make sure you attract committed people into your program."

Listen to Learn
01:10 Getting to know Michelle Ward, Rapid Five Questions
04:25 Michelle's business journey
10:35 90 Day Business Launch and overview of Discover Your Dream Business
16:19 Discover Your Dream Business - program structure
19:20 Discover Your Dream Business - who is it for?
19:56 Pricing and why it is important
22:43 Michelle's testimony about her client
25:11 Where are the suck and stuck zones in your program?
29:57 Your business shouldn't become just another job
33:25 Exciting things coming up from Michelle, website/social media links

Check out the show notes and more!
Find out what Michelle is up to over at http://zencourses.co/091