What's holding YOU back in your business?

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Quiz Questions

1.
Okay, first thing’s first, tell us what industry you’re in?
- A.
  Service provider
- B.
  Beauty
- C.
  Health products
- D.
  Wellness programs
2.
How would you describe your business currently?
- A.
  I'm all in. I'm full-time in my business now
- B.
  I have a full time job so it's a side hustle right now. I want to see how far I can take it though
- C.
  It’s been my side hustle for a while now. I am starting to see it as less of a hobby and more of a legit business
- D.
  It’s like my second full-time job on top of my family and/or full-time corporate job
3.
We are BIG fans of email newsletters. Do you send your audience regular newsletters? If so, HOW do you send them?
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- A.
  Oh yes! I send them regularly, I have a newsletter sequence in my email marketing platform
- B.
  I don’t need a newsletter, do I? I’m not an influencer!
- C.
  I do, but they take so much time - I create it in Canva, download the pdf, attach to an email and send manually
- D.
  I want to - I have a Flodesk account but I'm not sure exactly how to use it!
4.
They say video content is the future…How comfortable are you creating Reels/TikToks/Stories/IG Lives?
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- A.
  My phone is my bestie! I love connecting with my audience on stories/lives and having fun making reels & TikToks 💃
- B.
  I turn on my camera to record and…nothing!! I feel like I’m staring at a blank screen for hours a day 😫
- C.
  I don’t mind being on camera, but I have no idea what to say. I’m always repeating myself and going off on tangents 🤦‍♀️
5.
We know how busy you are - mom/wife, full-time job, side hustle taking up all your spare time. If you found yourself with one free night to yourself, how would you spend it?
- A.
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  🧖‍♀️ Pamper Session - bubble bath, face & hair mask, all the self care
- B.
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  🍸 Girls Night Out for a nice dinner & some cocktails. Mama needs to let loose
- C.
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  👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family movie night with no technology to just be present with my family
- D.
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  📖 Curled up with a glass of wine reading a good book
- E.
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  🎲 Games Night with friends - I need some FUN
6.
Confession time friend…how much time do you spend watching other people’s content? Don’t worry, we’re all guilty of this!
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- A.
  I don’t have time for that! I'm too busy focusing on my own business/content
- B.
  Quite a bit..I don’t know how they do it, I wish I could create content like them
- C.
  Too much time 🙈 I want to see what’s working for them so I can try to replicate it
7.
Which POP ICON best represents you as a business owner?
- A.
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  Lizzo - Confident Queen: I do my own thing and don't care about people's opinions
- B.
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  Taylor Swift - Mastermind: I have built a large audience of loyal customers that support me no matter what I'm selling
- C.
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  Beyonce - The 'IT' Girl: People look to me to see what I'm doing and try to recreate my 'vibe'/success
- D.
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  Billie Eilish - Artistry Master: I've mastered the route to rapid business growth. People dream of a business like mine
8.
Consider us your business Fairy Godmothers…what BIG GOAL can we help you achieve in the next 12 months?
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- A.
  ✨ Help me get on the leaderboard! I want to be a top leader/coach
- B.
  ✨ Help me hire help! I can’t do it all
- C.
  ✨ Help me retire my husband, that’s the ultimate dream
- D.
  ✨ Help me to make more money so I can go full-time in my business
- E.
  ✨ Help me to FEEL like a business owner
9.
What level of support would help you the most?
- A.
  A community of supportive women to do this business thing with
- B.
  Access to experts to show me the way, tell me what to do and how to do it
- C.
  A thought partner that cares about my business as much as I do, someone to reach out to for answers and support
10.
How ready are you to grow your business?
- A.
  I’m excited, I just don’t want to be seen as the stereotypical ‘hey girl!’ sales person, I worry about my family & friends judging me 😫
- B.
  This is a huge priority for me, but there’s not enough hours in the day! I need help ⌛️
- C.
  I’m so ready! And, I’m eager to learn whatever platforms/technology I need to save me so please, gimme all the guidance! 🤓
11.
You’re invited to ‘The Olives’ award show. What superlative are you most likely to win? 🏆
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- A.
  Reels Rockstar - consistently posts FUN & valuable reels
- B.
  Best Dressed - your style is the envy of your whole community, it’s time to set up a Like To Know account
- C.
  Desk Dancer - always raising the energy with a dance party at your desk
- D.
  Best question asker - asks the best questions, putting everyone else’s thoughts into words when they don’t know how to
- E.
  Head Cheerleader - always supporting your community & clients, cheering them on

Quiz Outcomes

1.
CONFIDENCE
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Congrats on completing the Do you have what it takes to start your own business? quiz! According to your results, you might need to slow your roll and do a bit of research before striking out on your own...You might have a promising idea and all the passion to back it up, but without some basic entrepreneurial know-how, your path to high profits might be riddled with roadblocks – but, no worries, I'm here to help!“If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.” – Steve JobsThree easy tips to make your startup a smash hit success...1. Content is keyCan you think of a successful business that doesn’t have an Instagram profile, Facebook page, or blog? Probably not.Why, you might ask. Well, creating engaging, highly-shareable social media content is key to getting your brand out there. On top of that, it helps establish you as an expert in your field, so potential customers or clients feel that they can trust your products or services!2. Get to work networkingThis tip is an oldie but a goodie... Success isn’t about what you do as much as who you know. When you invest time not only in meeting entrepreneurs from your industry, but also going above and beyond to help them, you’re building a support system. While competition certainly has its place, camaraderie can go even further in ensuring your business stays afloat.3. Refine your brandYou’re more likely to buy from a friend than a business, but, luckily, your brand can *and should* be both.This comes down to a few things… First, make sure your product or service aligns with your message. On top of that, use consistent messaging across all social media platforms and that you know your ideal customer or client like the back of your hand! This’ll let them know that they mean more than you than just another sale."Who’s the entrepreneur behind all these business tips?" I’m glad you asked...Hey there 👋 I’m Heather Cole, founder and CEO of Cole Business Coaching. No matter how far you are down the path to high profits, we’re here to help!Friend, your entrepreneurial dreams can 100% be a reality – but, let me tell you, it’s so easy to get discouraged when you’re starting out.How do I know? Well, I’ve been there, too.After failing at a couple corporate jobs, I decided to dive in and start my very own business Organic Beauty, an eco-conscious makeup line. At first, I thought it’d be a walk in the park…BUT it turned out there were a whole lot of unexpected roadblocks.With time and dedication, I was able to launch my products, which were quickly picked-up by beauty retailers across the country. Now it’s your turn to experience that same level of success!Not sure where to begin? Check out these resources for some lightening-quick clarity...1. Subscribe to my YouTube channel! I post twice weekly on everything #entrepeneurlife. From *actually* achieving your goals to learning your worth in business and life, I’ve got your back 🙌2. Read this post on my blog. It’s going to teach you how to negotiate bigger and better than ever. Whether in work or relationships, get ready to ask for a whole lot more...3. Join my totally free, no strings attached workshop. These trainings will get you super clear on your big, bold dreams, so you can chase them knowing you’re on the right path!P.S. Expect to see me in your inbox with my step-by-step guide to making your startup a success 🎉
2.
KNOWLEDGE
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Congrats on completing the Do you have what it takes to start your own business? quiz! According to your results, you’re on the brink of a big business break...You’ve got a promising idea and enough passion to back it up. You just need to polish off your startup know-how before you make the leap and strike out on your own... Luckily, that’s where I can help!“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” – Anaïs NinThree easy tips to make your startup a smash hit success...1. Content is keyCan you think of a successful business that doesn’t have an Instagram profile, Facebook page, or blog? Probably not.Why, you might ask. Well, creating engaging, highly-shareable social media content is key to getting your brand out there. On top of that, it helps establish you as an expert in your field, so potential customers or clients feel that they can trust your products or services!2. Get to work networkingThis tip is an oldie but a goodie... Success isn’t about what you do as much as who you know. When you invest time not only in meeting entrepreneurs from your industry, but also going above and beyond to help them, you’re building a support system. While competition certainly has its place, camaraderie can go even further in ensuring your business stays afloat.3. Refine your brandYou’re more likely to buy from a friend than a business, but, luckily, your brand can *and should* be both.This comes down to a few things… First, make sure your product or service aligns with your message. On top of that, use consistent messaging across all social media platforms and that you know your ideal customer or client like the back of your hand! This’ll let them know that they mean more than you than just another sale."Who’s the entrepreneur behind all these business tips?" I’m glad you asked...Hey there 👋 I’m Heather Cole, founder and CEO of Cole Business Coaching. No matter how far you are down the path to high profits, we’re here to help!Friend, your entrepreneurial dreams can 100% be a reality – but, let me tell you, it’s so easy to get discouraged when you’re starting out.How do I know? Well, I’ve been there, too.After failing at a couple corporate jobs, I decided to dive in and start my very own business Organic Beauty, an eco-conscious makeup line. At first, I thought it’d be a walk in the park…BUT it turned out there were a whole lot of unexpected roadblocks.With time and dedication, I was able to launch my products, which were quickly picked-up by beauty retailers across the country. Now it’s your turn to experience that same level of success!Not sure where to begin? Check out these resources for some lightening-quick clarity...1. Subscribe to my YouTube channel! I post twice weekly on everything #entrepeneurlife. From *actually* achieving your goals to learning your worth in business and life, I’ve got your back 🙌2. Read this post on my blog. It’s going to teach you how to negotiate bigger and better than ever. Whether in work or relationships, get ready to ask for a whole lot more...3. Join my totally free, no strings attached workshop. These trainings will get you super clear on your big, bold dreams, so you can chase them knowing you’re on the right path!P.S. Expect to see me in your inbox with my step-by-step guide to making your startup a success 🎉
3.
TIME
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Congrats on completing the Do you have what it takes to start your own business? quiz! According to your results, you're sitting pretty. When it comes to entrepreneurship, you know your Ps, Qs, and everything in between.You’re not entering into your new business blindly, au contraire. You’ve sorted out nearly everything you need to make your startup a success. But life’s all about the curveballs, and you never know what might get thrown your way... Luckily, I'm here to help!“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.” – Walt DisneyThree easy tips to make your startup a smash hit success...1. Content is keyCan you think of a successful business that doesn’t have an Instagram profile, Facebook page, or blog? Probably not.Why, you might ask. Well, creating engaging, highly-shareable social media content is key to getting your brand out there. On top of that, it helps establish you as an expert in your field, so potential customers or clients feel that they can trust your products or services!2. Get to work networkingThis tip is an oldie but a goodie... Success isn’t about what you do as much as who you know. When you invest time not only in meeting entrepreneurs from your industry, but also going above and beyond to help them, you’re building a support system. While competition certainly has its place, camaraderie can go even further in ensuring your business stays afloat.3. Refine your brandYou’re more likely to buy from a friend than a business, but, luckily, your brand can *and should* be both.This comes down to a few things… First, make sure your product or service aligns with your message. On top of that, use consistent messaging across all social media platforms and that you know your ideal customer or client like the back of your hand! This’ll let them know that they mean more than you than just another sale."Who’s the entrepreneur behind all these business tips?" I’m glad you asked...Hey there 👋 I’m Heather Cole, founder and CEO of Cole Business Coaching. No matter how far you are down the path to high profits, we’re here to help!Friend, your entrepreneurial dreams can 100% be a reality – but, let me tell you, it’s so easy to get discouraged when you’re starting out.How do I know? Well, I’ve been there, too.After failing at a couple corporate jobs, I decided to dive in and start my very own business Organic Beauty, an eco-conscious makeup line. At first, I thought it’d be a walk in the park…BUT it turned out there were a whole lot of unexpected roadblocks.With time and dedication, I was able to launch my products, which were quickly picked-up by beauty retailers across the country. Now it’s your turn to experience that same level of success!Not sure where to begin? Check out these resources for some lightening-quick clarity...1. Subscribe to my YouTube channel! I post twice weekly on everything #entrepeneurlife. From *actually* achieving your goals to learning your worth in business and life, I’ve got your back 🙌2. Read this post on my blog. It’s going to teach you how to negotiate bigger and better than ever. Whether in work or relationships, get ready to ask for a whole lot more...3. Join my totally free, no strings attached workshop. These trainings will get you super clear on your big, bold dreams, so you can chase them knowing you’re on the right path!P.S. Expect to see me in your inbox with my step-by-step guide to making your startup a success 🎉

What's holding YOU back in your business?

Struggling to grow your business? Or don't quite know where to start with ALL the things you need to do?Take this 2 minute quiz to discover what's holding you back &amp; get 3 quick action steps to overcome it.

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Struggling to grow your business? Or don't quite know where to start with ALL the things you need to do?Take this 2 minute quiz to discover what's holding you back & get 3 quick action steps to overcome it.