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Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
Big Brave Business is a podcast where we challenge the status quo of traditional business practices. If you're ready to challenge norms, rewrite the rules, and redefine what it means to lead with courage and integrity, then this show (and community) was built for you.
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- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
72: Big Brave Women in Business
This episode has been a long time coming, because my friend and team member Katie Carson is finally joining me on the podcast. Katie and I met because she…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
71: WOC and Allies at Work
When Hady Mendez came to me and said she wanted to talk about the experience of WOC at work, I was absolutely sure I wanted to have the conversation and also I…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
70: The Problem with the Course Creation Industry
Alright besties, I'll level with you. I used to have an online course, and I HATED IT. I share why in this episode, but also, I definitely think online courses…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
69: Play and Humor Make Better Leaders
This week I am joined by guest Betsaida Lebron to talk about play and humor and how those are two majorly overlooked factors that can make us better leaders…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
68: Adapting Archaic Recruitment, Hiring, and Onboarding Practices
We can all agree that job searching sucks - and from the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding side, it's really not much better. The standard practices for…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
67: Learning to Trust Yourself and Leave Self Abandonment Behind
Self-Abandonment runs deeper than saying no when you want to say yes or saying yes when you want to say no (although that counts!). Self-Abandonment is…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
66: Normative Gender Roles for Husbands of Women in Business
This week I'm joined by my friend and client Becky Aste... and our husbands! You've heard me (and Amanda) call out Eric so many times in this podcast, because…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
65: Fear and Frustration About Money with Harriet Formby
I am so excited to welcome my first season 2 guest on the podcast: Harriet Formby. We are talking about all things fear and frustration related to money, our…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
64: Revolutionary Leadership, Business Ethics, and More
Besties, this is my FIRST EVER solo episode of Big Brave Business! (Help, I already miss Amanda!) Let's have a little catch up session because I've got some…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
Season 2 of Big Brave Business is Here!
Want to be a guest on Season 2? Learn more and apply here: https://forms.fillout.com/t/qQe2MEbTLzus Connect with Sarah & Big Brave Business…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
63: How to Shift Your Work Load when Your Priorities Change
This week we are talking about how important it is to periodically ask yourself, “What am I doing and why am I doing it?” As your life and your business…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
BONUS REPLAY: Personal Branding vs. Professional Branding
Do you think about your personal brand? Your personal brand is the impression you give people about who you are, especially online. In today's episode, we're…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
BONUS REPLAY: Does Sales Always Have to be Sleazy? Lessons Learned from Launching
This summer, we have both been inundated by launches - client launches, launches from people we follow, and launches in our own businesses. So, we’re sharing…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
BONUS REPLAY: Getting Vulnerable about Money: Our Money Stories
The way we think about money, and our assumptions about how money works, directly influence our relationship with money and how money flows into and out of our…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
BONUS REPLAY: Why We're Skeptical About Coaching and Masterminds
Have you ever invested in a life or business coach or a mastermind (or any other buzzword like that in online entrepreneurship) and been a little bit confused…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
BONUS REPLAY: Saying No and Setting Boundaries
This week we are talking about saying NO and setting boundaries in your life and business. Do you have trouble saying no? www.instagram.com/bigbravebusiness…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
62: Business Evolves - Seasons of Stretch
In the final episode of Big Brave Business Season 1, we are talking about how we are watching our businesses evolve (and how that impacts Big Brave Business!)…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
BONUS REPLAY: Our Best Business Advice to Turn Your Side Hustle into Your Full-Time Job
We have previously touched on some good advice we've gotten, and we decided to expand on that and also talk about our journeys to start our businesses. How do…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
61: Is it our responsibility to speak up about social issues online?
With the US General Election this year heating up and the heartbreaking conflict going on in Palestine and Israel, there is a lot of pressure for folks with…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
60: The Changing Landscape of Online Business and Podcasting (and in inside look into running an Audio Summit)
We’ve been working hard on a cool project for Sarah’s business, Podfox Media. In this episode, we’re sharing some inside scoop to how the idea for the Audio…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
59: How to GET RICH QUICK! (Lol right)
This week, we are talking about how to get rich quick! Just kidding, but we are talking about "get rich quick" schemes, what it means to be rich, and whether…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
58: Steal These Collaboration Ideas If You Want to Build More Relationships
Amanda has some major personal updates, including her recent move and birthday, which are icing on the cake of her recent professional achievements. In this…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
57: Bored in Your Business?
Have you ever felt bored with your business? Restless? In a rut? This week we’re talking about why that happens, what it feels like, and what to do to snap out…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
56: Our (and your) Predictions for 2024
We thought we would do a fun spin on last year’s “trend forecast” episode this year. Instead of just including our own predictions, we asked YOU what you…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
55: Reflecting on the Past Year and Looking Forward
One year into this podcast, we had so much fun looking back at this past year in this episode. We are dishing on our biggest wins and lessons learned in 2023…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
54: Revisiting Our 2023 Predictions
At the beginning of this year, we made some predictions about what we thought were going to be trends in 2023. Now the time has come to see how clairvoyent we…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
53: Client and Team Appreciation Ideas
It’s not like you have to wait until a certain time of year to show someone you appreciate them, but this time of year is a GREAT time of year to make the…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
52: What We're Looking Forward to...
If you've been with us since the beginning, we've been talking about our vision and goals for our businesses all year with a 2023 scope. In this episode, we…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
51: Big Changes and Shifts in Business
If you’ve been listening to this podcast for awhile, you probably know Amanda as the type of entrepreneur who lives for the hustle, grinding from the time she…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
50: Traveling, Vacation, and Holidays as Entrepreneurs
November was a crazy month for us. Sarah was traveling across the mid-Atlantic for two weeks, both Sarah & Amanda celebrated Thanksgiving with their families…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
49: You're Not Alone: Common Themes Entrepreneurs Are Struggling With
In our experience in business, we’ve had our share of struggles. In addition, we do a lot of client work with other entrepreneurs, and we hear a LOT about what…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
BONUS REPLAY: Competition, Collaboration, and Comparing Yourself to Others
Happy American Thanksgiving Week, besties! This week we are playing a replay of one of our favorite episodes. We'll be back with brand new content weekly…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
48: Rapid Fire Questions to Get to Know Sarah
We have a feeling you haven’t seen our YouTube channel yet. But listen, it’s so much fun. We are having the funniest, most insightful, most delightful…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
47: Rapid Fire Questions to Get to Know Amanda
We have a feeling you haven’t seen our YouTube channel yet. But listen, it’s so much fun. We are having the funniest, most insightful, most delightful…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
46: Networking Part 2: An Update on Sarah's Networking Experiment
A couple of weeks ago, we talked about networking and Sarah shared that she’s embarking on an experiment for Q4 of 2023. Over the course of 5 weeks, she’s…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
45: Our Office Wishlists
Outfitting and designing your home office is one of the most fun things about running a business from home, but it can also add up. This time of year is the…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
44: Everybody Hates Networking
Sarah is doing an experiment for the last 4 months of 2023: a massive emphasis on networking (thanks to her new Director of Media Relations putting on ALL the…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
43: The Ins and Outs of Building Our Brands
We work in marketing, so we LOVE to talk about branding. But “branding” looks totally different for both of us. Amanda’s business is really her as a person and…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
42: The Myth of Overnight Success in Business
One of the most egregious things in online business is the ‘myth’ of overnight success… and the high ticket coaching programs selling you the ‘secret’ to…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
41: Body Image, Self Esteem, and Social Media for Entrepreneurs
We had an interesting conversation recently on YouTube with a multi-7-figure earner about her insecurities about her body on video, and it made us reflect on…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
40: Green Flags - Clients We LOVE to Work With
A couple of weeks ago, we did an episode talking about RED FLAGS we’ve started looking for after a few years of client work as service providers. This week, we…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
39: Catching Up & Reflecting on 2023 So Far
It might not feel like it if you listen to this podcast weekly, but we haven’t recorded in a few weeks and we needed some time for a good solid girly catch up…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
38: Red Flags - How to Know if a Client is Not Right For You
For the past few weeks, we’ve gone super deep, so in this episode we decided to lighten things up a little bit and talk about red flags that indicate a client…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
37: Deconstruction: Unlearning, Reprogramming, and Relapse
In this final part of our 3-part deconstruction series drawing parallels between healing from religious trauma and healing from corporate trauma, we are…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
36: Deconstruction: Religion, Capitalism, and More
In part 2 of our episodes about the relationship between religious cults, online marketing, and capitalism, we are starting to talk about deconstruction. What…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
35: What do Religious Cults, Corporate Culture, and Online Marketing have in Common?
Amanda has alluded to her religious trauma from her past on this podcast before, and in this episode we decided to dig in. On one hand, we can get to know her…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
34: Why do entrepreneurs monetize everything we love? - Entrepreneurship and Hobbies
Why don’t we have any hobbies? Answer: because we monetize everything we love. After all, in capitalist society, time is money. But also, we LOVE…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
33: Does Sales Always Have to be Sleazy? Lessons Learned from Launching
This summer, we have both been inundated by launches - client launches, launches from people we follow, and launches in our own businesses. So, we’re sharing…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
32: Unraveling the Mystery and Excitement around Threads (and how it compares to Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook)
Admittedly, this episode will come out after Threads has been out for a few weeks, so some of the details in this episode may be a little outdated. BUT Sarah…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
31: ChatGPT Part 2: How does it actually work & is AI going to replace writers and artists?
We’re back to talk about ChatGPT again. I know, I know, but hear us out: we’ve learned a LOT more about how ChatGPT actually works and why some advice out…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
30: A Day in the Life of a 6-Figure-Earning Entrepreneur (Real Talk)
Everyone is always talking about how little they work and all the mountains of money they make, so we thought it might be interesting to share a peek behind…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
29: Taking Time Off as an Entrepreneur
When you’re in business for yourself, you have unlimited time off… and somehow, you also have no time off at all. In this episode, we’re talking about how we…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
28: Burn-Out, Exhaustion, and Solidarity for Women in Business
If you’re feeling worn down and burnt out this year, you’re not alone. Not only are we hearing that from all of our clients, but we’ve both had emotional…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
27: The Most Common Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make
Because of the nature of what we do, we get to see so much behind the scenes of sooo many different types of businesses. We get to see the good, the bad, and…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
26: Managing Stress & Overwhelm and Self-Care for Badge-Carrying Workaholics
What does stress look like for you, and how do you pursue self-care? If your idea of self-care is working, you're in good company. Plus, three things that are…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
25: Unlearning Corporate Mindset and Sharing Our Corporate Trauma
It's the most fun you'll ever have rehashing your trauma! Today we are talking about unlearning the corporate mindset, which naturally led to swapping some war…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
24: Why We're Skeptical About Coaching and Masterminds
Have you ever invested in a life or business coach or a mastermind (or any other buzzword like that in online entrepreneurship) and been a little bit confused…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
23: The WORST Parts About Being an Entrepreneur - Complain with us
Amanda seems surprised any time Sarah complains or talks shit about something, but Sarah insists she's actually great at complaining, so this week we are…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
22: The Top 3 Lessons We've Learned from Working with Clients
In today's episode, we are sharing our biggest lessons learned in life & business as a result of working with clients. Check out our NEW YouTube Channel (new…
- Big Brave Business: Business Ethics, Revolutionary Leadership and Human-First Entrepreneurship with Sarah Heeter
21: Audit Your Social Media: Are You Showing Up as a Whole Person?
In this episode, Amanda is showing off her digital marketing expertise and helping us all do a quick audit of our social media presence. Are you showing up as…