E. 206: Don't Do This: On Selling

I’ve worked with hundreds of one-to-two person branding agencies over the last few years, and I see people make the same mistakes over and over again. No matter how we address it in our curriculum, or how many times I talk about it, there are certain things that people in our industry gravitate towards doing that aren’t doing them any favors. This month, I want to dig into some of the mistakes I see people make all the time, in our program and out in the world, that I think you should avoid at all costs.

Read More
Pia Silva
E. 200: Critical Mindset Shifts for No BS Agency Owners: Ease

I know I’m not the only one who’s been brought to tears with stress, frustration and worry in the course of running a business. What’s the opposite of crying at the kitchen table? Peace. Ease. We want to feel at ease in our businesses, no matter what’s going on at any particular moment. And achieving that sense of ease is what I want to talk about today, because it’s one of the most crucial mindset shifts you can make.

Read More
Pia Silva
E. 199: Critical Mindset Shifts for No BS Agency Owners: Freedom

When you decided to hang your own shingle and be your own boss, did you imagine that you’d finally have the kind of freedom and flexibility that you never did as an employee? Today, I want to talk about three mindset shifts you have to make if you want to stop being constantly tethered to your business and start having the freedom you’re looking for.

Read More
Pia Silva
E. 198: Critical Mindset Shifts for No BS Agency Owners: Profit

There are three things that most people are looking for when they come to us: Profit, Freedom, and Ease. And we can teach them all of our strategies, tactics, and action plans to make that happen. But none of it will work unless they make some critical mindset shifts. Today, we're talking about the shifts you need to make when you think about profit.

Read More
Pia Silva
E. 195: What Nobody Understands About Building the Authority Machine

People often get stuck with the thought that they don’t have anything new, unique or interesting to add. Others feel like an imposter and not successful “enough” to share their point of view. But there’s a big secret that no one knows and almost everyone has a hard time understanding when they first get going on building their Authority Machine.

Read More
Pia Silva