Thriving Business
THRIVING BUSINESS
Business Insights to Help You Grow Your Business with Ease
We’re two seasoned business owners — Sam Morris and Kate De Jong — sharing our nearly thirty-year combined experience of starting and growing service-based businesses from the ground up. We so many small businesses struggling or falling prey to expensive promises of quick fixes or silver bullets. Both of us know what it REALLY takes to start and grow a business, we've done it many times over and we've got the blisters to prove it! We’ve joined forces to share our knowledge and experience so you can find the easiest path to success, doing it your way, and most importantly — staying true to yourself.
Thriving Business
Angie Giltner, Master Business Coach: How She Went From $2.84 to Building a Successful Business Empire!
In this new episode, Thriving Business Podcast hosts Kate De Jong and Sam Morris sit down with Master Business Coach, Angie Giltner. Otherwise known as "The Girl with the Purple Hair" and based in Ohio, USA, Angie shares her remarkable 10-year journey as a business owner, highlighting a pivotal moment when she decided to start her own business after facing workplace discrimination and unequal pay.
Key Highlights:
- Angie's background: Angie, a former social worker and trainer, transitioned into entrepreneurship after a shocking incident of pay disparity in her previous job.
- Swift business launch: In just four days, Angie launched her own business, but she struggled in the first year due to lack of preparation and education.
- Investing in a business coach: After facing financial hardship and with as little as $2.84 in her bank account, Angie found a way to invest $10,000 in a business coach, which was the key decision that transformed her business and led to long-term success.
- Overcoming imposter syndrome: Angie shared her experience of initially doubting her ability to charge higher coaching fees but eventually increasing her rates, leading to significant growth in her income and business overall.
- Personal brand pivot: During COVID, Angie transitioned from being a local business to becoming an online personal brand, learning the importance of putting herself out there and establishing a unique value proposition.
- The power of manifesting: Angie uses vision boards and positive affirmations to manifest her goals, exemplifying the power of a positive mindset.
And so much more!
Overall, Angie's journey from workplace discrimination to becoming a thriving business owner and coach serves as an inspiring example of resilience, determination, and the importance of investing in oneself. Listen to her fascinating story on this episode!
Stay Connected with Angie Glitner:
Website: https://www.angiegiltner.com/
Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0SRFuR4gm1yy0XU69LDxh2
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angiegiltner/
Connect with the Women Doing Business Hosts:
Kate De Jong, PhD | Inspired Business
Website: https://katedejong.com/
Instagram: katedejong.inspiredbusiness
Email: kate@katedejong.com
Sam Morris | The Business Implementor
Website: https://thebusinessimplementor.com/
Instagram: sammorris.businesscoach
Email: sam@thebusinessimplementor.com
