Bethany McClellan, Founder of Rapid Business Plans shares her philosophy of working smarter and not harder. She has been able to build a business that allows her the lifestyle she wants in terms of time and money. She also shares important information on PPP loans and SBA loans. With our ever-changing world, she can keep you informed!
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Melissa Hodge – Where Passion and Purpose Collide
Melissa Hodge was introduced to the franchise world when she took a job as Senior Director of Franchise at Krystal Restaurants. Her former job became unaligned with her principles, and that was too important to her to sacrifice. She has jumped right in at Krystal, and talks to us about her goal-setting strategy and views on work and success.
Joe Mathews – Where Passion and Purpose Collide
On this episode, Rebecca Monet and Elizabeth Denham talk to Joe Mathews, CEO of Franchise Performance Group about how he views franchising, how he incorporates his spirituality into this work and his life and the difficulties young people are facing in the workforce today. Join us for this lively interview.
Nancy Chorpenning – Where Passion and Purpose Collide
Rebecca Monet and Elizabeth Denham interview Nancy Chorpenning this week on Where Passion and Purpose Collide. From Corporate America to the Peace Corps to Entrepreneurship, her story is a colorful one full of amazing life experiences that came with many life lessons. The word for Nancy is “BOLD” and you don’t want to miss this interview!
Meet Nancy Chorpenning
Focusing on the right priorities that will lead to success and build value is critical for business owners.
My specialty is working with executive teams and women entrepreneurs whose businesses are in building and growth stages. Then, as they navigate the challenges of scaling, I help prioritize strategy, structure, staffing, practices, systems and processes.
Planning is at the heart of our work, and it need not be painful if focused and performed regularly. And I believe it ought to be both strategic and practical, including measured operational goals and objectives aligned throughout the organization.
Every business owner needs to be aware of their firm’s value, and what factors impact its growth. Our business growth program for women is called CEO School for Women™”. Better than an actual “school,”​ CEO School is a curated group that includes online learning to enhance business skills and virtual coaching to share and get feedback strategic issues.
Special interests: Digital, Social Media, Marketing, Media, Technology
Specialties: Business development, relationship management, strategic and business planning, acquisitions, executive coaching, marketing strategies and execution.
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Vera Wang – Where Passion and Purpose Collide
Vera Wang of She Marketplace and Miss Fashion Week is a burst of energy and light! She talks about her mission to empower women in everything she does. Our favorite thing about her is the mantra she teaches your girls: You Are Enough! You don’t want to miss this episode!
Meet Vera Wang
Accomplished executive with 20+ years of demonstrated success in establishing and directing diverse businesses to the next level in revenue growth involving both startups and growth organizations.
Visionary business leader with high emotional intelligence and a true talent for devising and applying new ideas and innovation to help companies build competitive advantage.
Track record of scaling businesses through robust business and marketing strategies, capturing and capitalizing on untapped opportunities, and cultivating profitable partnerships that directly impact the bottom line.
Advocate for women empowerment and a mentor for startup businesses with broad exposure and passion for fashion and technology along with a proven history of developing unique products and achieving record-breaking revenue gains.
* Miss Fashion Week is a 501(c)(3) women empowerment platform that focuses on #3 and #5 of UN’s SDGs – Women’s Well-being and Gender Equality. https://missfw.com
* She Marketplace is an eCommerce platform for women and women empowerment. The content on our blog and the products on our platform provide tools and resources to help women achieve mental/emotional, physical and financial success. Our products have three main pillars: Self Help, Self Care, and Self Expression. All of our products are either created by women, or owned by women or support our mission to empowerment women. Every dollar you spend on our platform empowers women somewhere. https://shemarketplace.com
* Miss Fashion Week is the first organization that bridges modeling competition with pageant. How we differentiate is that we have all body types included. We are in the heart of fashion and beauty space re-defining beauty.
#YouAreEnough is a campaign initiated by Miss Fashion Week to encourage women of all ages to embrace themselves for who they are and boost their self-esteem and self-confidence. https://missfw.org
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YouTube Where Passion and Purpose Collide: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAm9WVL1862BRRH4Walab-g
YouTube Gift of the Struggle: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAm9WVL1862BRRH4Walab-g
Beth Nilssen – Great Clips
Beth Nilssen, Director of Franchise Development at Great Clips, share her experience navigating her career. She talks about how the confidence others have shown in her as helped her to rise. She has been lucky to have mentors and advocates throughout her career, and she has been smart enough to listen! Tune in to hear her story and gain some perspective you can apply in life.
Meet Beth Nilssen
I am passionate about finding the right people for Great Clips franchise opportunities. Using a strong communications background alongside business knowledge and people skills, I am purposeful about marketing to the appropriate demographic to find the next great candidate to explore the Great Clips opportunity. I have been actively involved in the franchise industry for 10 years, developing an awareness and passion for how franchising can change individuals’ lives and how it plays a crucial role in the business landscape of North America.
Joe Mathews Where Passion and Purpose Collide
On this episode, Rebecca Monet and Elizabeth Denham talk to Joe Mathews of Franchise Performance Group about how he views franchising, how he incorporates his spirituality into this work and his life and the difficulties young people are facing in the workforce today. Join us for this lively interview!
Meet Joe Mathews
As CEO of Franchise Performance Group, Mathews is a thought leader and top consultant specializing in how to grow profitable, sustainable, and valuable franchise brands. He is author or co-author of five books on franchising::”Future of Franchising,” How to Create a Franchise Sales Breakthrough. Guaranteed.” “Street Smart Franchising,” “Franchise Sales Tipping Point,” and “Developing Peak Performing Franchisees.” Mathews has written or been quoted in 80 articles featured in Wall St Journal, USA Today, Entrepreneur, Inc, Working Woman, Business Week and numerous newspapers, books, and journals.
Areas of Specialization include:
Growth strategies, brand strategy, leadership and corporate culture, franchise candidate lead generation, financing, and all aspects franchisee recruitment.
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YouTube Where Passion and Purpose Collide: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAm9WVL1862BRRH4Walab-g
YouTube Gift of the Struggle: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAm9WVL1862BRRH4Walab-g
Shane Evans – Where Passion And Purpose Collide
On this episode, Elizabeth Denham and Rebecca Monet interview Shane Evans of Massage Heights. Shane talks about the support system she has with her husband and how she juggles work and mom guilt and judgment. She talks about life as a female founder and franchisor and how she gives back to her team and franchisees.
Meet Shane Evans
Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of San Antonio, Texas based Franchisor of national membership based therapeutic massage concept. Massage Heights Corporate started franchising in South Texas in 2005 and launched a national growth strategy in 2007 by utilizing a master franchise model. The company growth strategy will allow for the development of 1600 units accross the United States and Canada in the next 5 years.
Went “undercover” with Massage Heights on CBS’ hit reality show, Undercover Boss, December 2013 and June 2014.
The Coterie for Women: https://www.thecoterieforwomen.com/
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Merch: https://the-coterie-for-women.myshopify.com/
YouTube Where Passion and Purpose Collide: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAm9WVL1862BRRH4Walab-g
YouTube Gift of the Struggle: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAm9WVL1862BRRH4Walab-g
Clare Moore – Where Passion and Purpose Collide
Clare Moore of Tide Cleaners offers our viewers a great perspective – she believes in the power of understanding the science behind who people are and the influence of nature and nurture in determining behavior and skills.
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Roses And Thorns – IRS Panic And A Love Triangle
In this episode, Rebecca Monet gets a letter from the IRS and she’s scared to open it! Elizabeth Denham’s son accidently finds himself in an inadvertent love triangle! If you need a moment of levity, tune in!
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