The Say Yes Podcast

Episode 2: Say Yes to Having a Business System

Welcome to the Say Yes podcast! Brought to you by Natasha Sheppard, Co-Founder of both CurlShoppe and hustl works, and joined by Colette Liburd, Co-Owner of The Clarendon Trading Company. We are women in business who are passionate about sharing the ups and downs of our ongoing journey. Through this, we hope to connect with, and help cultivate, a community of bad ass women and business owners who are excited to Say Yes to whatever it is they desire! In today’s episode we go into why it’s important to have a business system, especially one where you can sell on multiple sales channels. * Saying yes to employment (push off full-time entrepreneurship) * Saying yes to staying home (stay safe and respecting others) * Living with your spouse and getting to know them more * Finding own business space (or getaway/personal space) in the house * Worrying about business in these times (how its affected) * E-Commerce businesses and shipping (orders and borders) * Business-to-business partnerships broken * How businesses can think differently to still offer value to customers * Using a business system with multiple channels (different customer reach) to maximize sales and limit risk * Leveraging different platforms during a worldwide pandemic * How service-businesses are affected (is Uber still a thing?) * How COVID got our plans ALL messed up (hard for freelancers) * Take your blessings where you can * Are businesses able to pivot (and how they can pivot) * Having different revenue streams within a business (key to success and stability) * Finding ways to have multiple sources of income (side hustles) * Connecting with other like-minded women on the Say Yes Facebook group (while still social distancing) Sales Channels (selling apps) to sell products on: * Posh Mark (clothing only*) * Shopify * Instagram* (requires eCommerce platform) * Etsy * Grailed (clothing only*) * Depop (clothing only*) * Kijiji (local/meetup) * Let Go (local/meetup) If you want to say yes to something today; start by saying yes to self-care! Sit back, relax and enjoy this podcast made just for you! Join the conversation over at our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thesayyesco/about/ [https://www.facebook.com/groups/thesayyesco/about/] Links (Instagram | Website): * @thesayyesco | www.thesayyesco.ca [www.thesayyesco.ca] * @CurlShoppe | www.curlshoppe.ca [www.curlshoppe.ca] * @hustlworks | www.hustlworks.ca [www.hustlworks.ca] * @clarendonco | www.clarendonco.ca [www.clarendonco.ca]

Pilot Episode 1: Say Yes to Putting Yourself First

Welcome to the first episode of the Say Yes podcast! This podcast is brought to you by Natasha Sheppard, Co-Founder of both CurlShoppe and hustl works. Joined by Colette Liburd, Co-Owner of The Clarendon Trading Company. We are women in business who are passionate about sharing the ups and downs of our ongoing journey. Through this, we hope to connect with, and help cultivate, a community of bad ass women and business owners who are excited to Say Yes to whatever it is they desire! In today’s episode we go deep into self-love. Today we live in a world where the pressures of society and perfection are always around us. To many, this is one of the reasons why self-care and love can be so difficult at times. In this episode we take time to discuss the ongoing importance to taking care of your emotional, spiritual and physical well being! This mindset is a critical building block and foundation for everything that is you! If you want to say yes to something today; start by saying yes to self-care! Sit back, relax and enjoy this podcast made just for you! Join the conversation over at our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thesayyesco/about/ [https://www.facebook.com/groups/thesayyesco/about/] Links (Instagram | Website): * @thesayyesco [https://www.instagram.com/thesayyesco/] | https://www.facebook.com/thesayyesco/ [https://www.facebook.com/thesayyesco/] * @CurlShoppe [https://www.instagram.com/curlshoppe/] | www.curlshoppe.ca [www.curlshoppe.ca] * @hustlworks [https://www.instagram.com/hustlworks/] | www.hustlworks.ca [www.hustlworks.ca] * @clarendonco [https://www.instagram.com/clarendonco/] | www.clarendonco.ca [www.clarendonco.ca]