Did you expect it to be this lonely when you became an entrepreneur? Gosh, Me neither!
So... how about we journey together?! Who am I? I am an African. Woman. Entrepreneur. Call me your friend, ally, sounding board and 100% your always cheerleader. I started my business so I could work smarter, not harder. Its been a challenge to get there. I understand the need for a work/ life balance so lets fight the odds and build our digital businesses together, one podcast at a time!
In our SEASON Finale!!!! We end this awesome 1st Season off with 'Habits of Super Successful Entrepreneurs'. I know we all want to get to that point of success so here we delve into key habits that have helped other successful entrepreneurs get ahead of the game, and stay there. Time for the glow-up!!
While we are working on the new season to launch in a few weeks, send us any questions or suggestions on what we MUST include continuing to boost your success; after all this is the Podcast for YOUR Success!
RESOURCES:
Habits of Super Successful Entrepreneurs (https://christinejawichre.ck.page/goodstuff)
Subscribe and be the first to know when we launch Season 2 (https://christinejawichre.ck.page/goodstuff)
Connect with me: Christine Jawichre (https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-jawichre/) or Send me an Email (//cj@christinejawichre.com)
xoxo
Chris!
14 May 2021
WEALTH HABITS THAT EVERY SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEUR SHOULD HAVE
Ola,
In this penultimate episode of Season 1, we delve into a topic that is at the heart of why we all go down the road to entrepreneurship. How to build wealth. Wealth is an important part of any entrepreneurs journey, I mean, we do this because we want to be financially free, acquire wealth and live better, right!
So what are some key habits that we need to adapt, start, continue for us to make our way to being financially successful entrepreneurs? You are going to have to listen to find out where we go with the episode.
If you enjoy this episode, please rate it and share it, help a sis get her biz off the ground.
xoxo
Chris.
Connect with me:
LinkedIn: Christine Jawichre (https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-jawichre/)
11 May 2021
Zero Business 2
So we are back at it again this week with an other installement of Zero Business, a brain child of Work Smarter NOT Harder. From our own strive for success despite the difficult times, Zero Business was born. The idea that there could be free tools and resources out there that you and I can use to better ourselves and our businesses. So, we went searching, and guess what, we’ve been finding some really great stuff. Today we hone in on 5 resources that we are sure will have you smiling when you discover that you can use them for either yourself or your business for FREE.
RESOURCES:
Upskill yourself and your business - Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Free Courses (https://www.coursera.org/learn/10k-women-1?)
Take your branding to the next level - Emmygination (https://emmygination.com/how-to-create-a-color-palette-true-to-your-brand/)
Business Coach in Your Pocket - Fundaba (https://www.fnb.co.za/promotions/Fundaba/index.html)
Instagram layout designs - Grids, available on the Apple Store
Grow your audience through email - ConvertKit (https://convertkit.com)
SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, FOLLOW.
Work Smarter NOT Harder
xoxo
Chris.
30 Apr 2021
Do You OWN Your Social Media Real Estate?
Have you taken ownership of the piece of real estate that is freely yours online? No, then lets do it today!!
On this episode of the Work Smarter NOT Harder podcast, we delve how we can better optimise our BIO’s for exposure in the digital space. We are going to get a bit technical and I will be sharing some tips on how to maximise your already existing accounts whether it is for your business or for your personal brand.
Please SUBSCRIBE, LIKE, AND SHARE why BECAUSE SHARING IS CARING! xoxo
New episodes posted every Friday.
Work Smarter....NOT Harder,
Christine.
23 Apr 2021
Bye Impostor, Hello Superpower!!
Welcome to the Work Smarter NOT Harder Revolution - we are here to win, we are here to break the rules, we are here because we know we are someones wildest dream!
Have you ever felt like an impostor in your business life? Women are perceived to suffer from Impostor Syndrome, now is this a disease? Is this something that we can name, shame and move on from? Today, we delve into the root of where ‘Impostor Syndrome’ comes from and then apply 3 practical exercises that you can use today to allow you to move forward more confidently as you share your awesome products or services with the world! You’ve got this!
Don't forget to rate, follow and share, you know your girl-friend needs to hear this!
DON'T FORGET TO BE AWESOME.
xoxo
Chris!
15 Apr 2021
Embrace The Pressure
Have you ever wanted to be a superstar? You can be honest with me....I. totally have. I've also wondered what it is that makes high performers - people who really become superstars whether in entertainment, business, sport or other spheres of life.
On this episode of Work Smarter NOT Harder, we delve into how we can build our resilience allowing us to perform better in our entrepreneurial endeavours. And I think I found that secret sauce....but you’ll have to listen to find out.
Please subscribe, rate us and share this episode with your circle, you know those hustlers who just want to Work Smarter.
Thank you for listening!
Resources:
http://sites.edb.utexas.edu/resilienceeducation/inspiring-stories/a-carrot-an-egg-and-a-cup-of-coffee/ (http://sites.edb.utexas.edu/resilienceeducation/inspiring-stories/a-carrot-an-egg-and-a-cup-of-coffee/)
Connect with me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-jawichre (https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-jawichre)
30 Mar 2021
Does your small business need social media marketing?
This is a big question for many small business owners today. Not only small business owners if we are honest, big business are also battling to understand how - what - who?
On this episode, we will be delving into the impact of social media marketing for your business, why its important for your business today, how you can benefit from it and of course how to leverage it for your small business all in less than 15 minutes! Why, because we want to Work Smarter NOT Harder!
RESOURCES:
FREE download - Digital Marketing tips for your small business in 2021
https://christinejawichre.ck.page (https://christinejawichre.ck.page)
Don't forget to download, share and follow for our next episodes.
16 Mar 2021
Is Self-Care important for Entrepreneurs?
Today, we delve into ‘Self-Care’ is it fact or fiction and should entrepreneurs consider this on their journey to building a better future. I will be sharing my story of burn-out and how I discovered the importance of Self-Care not just for me, but for my business as a whole. What's the point of working hard to build something that you can’t have the time or energy to enjoy? Let's continue to Work Smarter NOT Harder!!
Subscribe, Share. New episodes each week!
11 Mar 2021
Can women lead us into a better world post-COVID?
And the answer to the question is..............you have to listen to find out!
With International Women’s Day 2021 here, today on the podcast we delve into how we as women leaders can lead better and in turn create a better world.
This installation was inspired by the United Nations theme of Women Leaders in a Post COVID world and delves into and highlights some key principles that we can apply in order to better lead.
Resources:
“Women in Leadership - Achieving an equal future in a covid-19 world on the way to the Generation equality forum" : https://youtu.be/hyOOQ_6L-2I (https://youtu.be/hyOOQ_6L-2I)
Don't forget to Listen. Subscribe. Share. Everywhere you get your podcast.
Happy International Women’s Month!!
#IWD2021 #ICHOOSETOCHALLENGE #LEADHER #GENDEREQUALITY #SDG5 #AWL2021
4 Mar 2021
How to get your business going again after a pandemic year
Did the pandemic year catch your business off guard? You are not alone!! Across the world there were many entrepreneurs who suffered the same fate. Today we are talking about strategies that you can apply to both your business and for yourself as a business leader to ensure that you are staying ahead of the game as opposed to trying to play catch up.
In an effort to work smarter and not harder, If you’ve experienced business hardships in 2020, then this podcast episode is defineltey for you!
Subscribe, Download. New episodes each week!!
Resources: https://christinejawichre.ck.page (https://christinejawichre.ck.page)
24 Feb 2021
Zero Business 1: Free business tools to use for your business.
Today on the pod, we are going to be talking about......free business resources that you should be using for your business. Zero business is a special insert of the Work Smarter not Harder podcast. The aim is to curate a list of business resources that you can use to elevate your business success.
We want more women entrepreneurs to succeed. They make up the majority of businesses owned in Africa. Since we know the challenges that are faced by all women, challenges around funding, networks, up-skilling and finding support systems, Zero business seeks to find free tools and resources that will up our business game, without breaking the bank!
Resources:
Free Download: https://christinejawichre.ck.page/digitalmarketing (https://christinejawichre.ck.page/digitalmarketing)
Canva: https://www.canva.com/join/sunflower-bubbly-goggle (https://www.canva.com/join/sunflower-bubbly-goggle)
Found’r: https://foundr.com (https://foundr.com)
Milkshake: https://milkshake.app (https://milkshake.app)
Rev: https://www.rev.com/freelancers (https://www.rev.com/freelancers)
Connect with me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-jawichre (https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-jawichre)
16 Feb 2021
Build better in 2021 - Put the vision to work - Part 2
Did we expect a global pandemic to change everything? Well, for many of us, thats exactly what happened. So what happens when there is a new you but old plans?
Now that we have a path of reflection, take the learning from 2020 and apply strategically into a success plan for 2021 and beyond. It is never too late to plan and have a vision. In this episode, we get into practical tips to help you create and drive towards that mental picture for your success. I also share some thoughts that have helped me in shaping mine.
Work smarter not Harder!
Lets build better!
Resources:
FREE Digital Marketing Guide for small business: https://made-with-love.ck.page/digitalmarketing (https://made-with-love.ck.page/digitalmarketing)
Host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-jawichre (https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-jawichre)
9 Feb 2021
Build Better in 2021 - Lets work on a vision, not just a goal; Part 1
Did you know that your success is dependant on a clear vision, a mental image of what you hope to achieve? In this episode, we delve into the importance of creating a vision and I go through practical tips on how you can move beyond just setting goals and creating a path to attaining your higher vision in life.
In Part one we talk about the importance of vision, and in Part 2, we will get practical on how to apply what you discover from the 1st part.
Setting a vision is not only limited to the new year, you can set a vision for your life in any season. And here is how you can....
Work smarter not Harder!!
Resources:
Starting over- The power of reflection: https://youtu.be/FfvP3f9JUik (https://youtu.be/FfvP3f9JUik)
Digital Marketing Guide for small business: https://made-with-love.ck.page/digitalmarketing (https://made-with-love.ck.page/digitalmarketing)
3 Feb 2021
How to survive the first 2 years of business!! Must listen for newbie entrepreneurs
Did you know that 50% of businesses in Africa fail within the first 2 years?!!! And that It is even more challenging for women entrepreneurs! In this episode of the ‘Work smarter not Harder’ podcast, we delve into an honest conversation about the challenges of starting a business and share top tips and practices that got us through our first 2 years. We will hopefully help you beat the odds.
Work smarter not Harder!!
New episode each week.
Resources for you:
Free download - Digital Marketing Guide for Small Business (https://made-with-love.ck.page/digitalmarketing)
Connect with the host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-jawichre (https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-jawichre)
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