• Are Your Relationships Holding You Back? Discover the Truth!
    Jan 28 2025

    Hey there, Soulmates! In this soul-stirring episode of "Standing on Business," Dr. Melissa dives headfirst into the heart-wrenching yet liberating topic of recalibrating your circle for personal growth. Discover why the right relationships can be the wind beneath your wings and how the wrong ones might be the anchor holding you back. 🌟

    Dr. Melissa shares her lived experiences of outgrowing old circles that confined her bright, purposeful self and how she navigated the treacherous waters of shifting friendships while stepping into her calling. She reveals profound insights about surrounding yourself with people who challenge, inspire, and truly believe in you. 💬🌈

    Find out:

    • Why awareness is the first crucial step in evaluating your relationships.
    • How to actively seek growth-oriented connections.
    • Practical tips for introverts to recalibrate their circles.
    • The transformative power of creating a "personal board of directors."

    Dr. Melissa also answers your burning questions about maintaining old friendships while cultivating new ones, especially as an entrepreneur navigating uncharted territories. 🧩🌍

    Whether you’re looking to accelerate your business, ignite a new passion, or simply find a supportive tribe, this episode provides the blueprint to create a circle that fuels your growth and feeds your purpose.

    Tune in, take action, and remember: You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with – so choose wisely! 💪🌿

    Join our community: My Soul Purpose Community

    ✨ Don't miss our next episode as we delve into the mindset shifts needed to build a purpose-driven business.

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    29 mins
  • Why Ignoring Self Care is Sabotaging Your Business Growth
    Jan 18 2025

    🎙️ Hey there, soulmates! 💖 Welcome to "Standing on Business," where it's not just business—it's personal. Join Dr. Melissa for a heartfelt, transformative discussion on the essential topic of self-care for purpose-driven entrepreneurs.

    🌟 Discover how Dr. Melissa turned personal setbacks into powerful lessons about the importance of self-care. From a wake-up call with a type 2 diabetes diagnosis to the emotional toll of losing her husband, Dr. Melissa opens up about how prioritizing her own well-being revitalized her life and business.

    🥛✨ Learn about the "Purpose Method" and the necessity of keeping your cup full before you can pour into others. Dr. Melissa shares practical, actionable strategies like creating a grounding morning routine 🌅 and incorporating "white space" into your calendar 📅. Embrace small, consistent acts of self-care to unlock immense benefits for your creativity, resilience, and productivity.

    💔💡 Overcome the guilt of taking time for yourself and discover what self-care practices truly nourish you—physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. 🌈🌻 Engage in a special Q&A segment where pressing questions about self-care are answered with real-world solutions and inspiration.

    🔥 Get ready to ignite your entrepreneurial spirit, boost your creativity, and strengthen your resilience through the power of self-care. This episode isn't just a conversation—it's a call to transform the way you live and work. 🚀🌍

    Tune in, stand up, stand out, and keep standing on business with Dr. Melissa. Let's make self-care your entrepreneurial superpower! 🌸💪

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    24 mins
  • Use what You Got : Unlocking Your Potential with What You Have
    Jan 10 2025

    In this powerful episode of Standing on Business, Dr. Melissa explores a game-changing principle for every purpose-driven entrepreneur: Use What You Got. She dives into how you can start living your purpose today by leveraging the resources and talents you already possess—no waiting for "perfect" circumstances, no need for more money or connections.

    Dr. Melissa challenges the common mindset of "When I have more, then I’ll..." and uncovers why your current resources are already enough to begin your journey. She shares her own story of starting from scratch in both the behavioral health and coaching fields, demonstrating how passion, experience, and determination can fuel your purpose, even in the absence of everything you think you need.

    Dr. Melissa also answers listener questions, including how to overcome self-doubt when you feel your skills aren’t special enough, and how to start pursuing your purpose with limited resources. The episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration to help you step into your purpose right now—because your potential is already inside of you.

    Remember: You have everything you need right now to make a difference in the world. Start where you are, and keep standing on business!

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    25 mins
  • Finding Your Purpose: Aligning Your Business with Your True Self
    Dec 18 2024

    Dr. Melissa kicks off Season Two of "Standing on Business" by emphasizing the importance of aligning personal and professional lives with one's true purpose. She shares her personal journey of rediscovering her identity after a significant loss and encourages listeners to embrace authenticity in their entrepreneurial endeavors. The episode explores the concept of "standing on business" as living in integrity, aligning financial success with a deeper sense of purpose.

    This season will delve deeper into actionable strategies for personal and business growth, guiding listeners on their journey of self-discovery and purpose-drive entrepreneurship.

    It's not just business, it's personal✨ Listen now and empower your entrepreneurial journey! ✨

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    31 mins
  • Fearless Futures: Embracing Fear & Thriving in Business
    Dec 3 2024

    Welcome back, soulmates, to another transformative episode of Standing on Business with Dr. Melissa! This week, we're diving deep into a universal challenge that every purpose-driven entrepreneur faces: fear. But guess what? We're flipping the script and learning how to embrace that fear and thrive anyway. 🚀

    In this soul-stirring episode, Dr. Melissa reveals the powerful wisdom behind the mantra "Do It Afraid." From personal anecdotes about her TEDx journey to actionable strategies for overcoming fear, you'll learn how to turn fear from a paralyzing foe into a driving force for growth. 🌟

    Tune in as Dr. Melissa breaks down awareness, reframing, and small courageous actions like you're prepping for the ultimate fearless adventure. Plus, don't miss her answers to your burning questions on fear of failure and visibility in business.

    So, if you're ready to smash through your comfort zone and unlock your full potential, grab your courage and hit play. It's time to fear less and live more! 💪❤️‍🔥

    Stay resilient, keep shining, and let's stand on business together! 💫

    ✨ Listen now and empower your entrepreneurial journey! ✨

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    25 mins
  • Pivoting with Purpose: Embrace Change, Empower Your Vision
    Dec 1 2024

    🎙️ In this transformative episode, Dr. Melissa dives deep into the art of pivoting in business—a superpower every entrepreneur needs to stay agile, adaptable, and true to their core values. Discover the secrets to navigating business transitions with grace and integrity, as Dr. Melissa reframes pivoting not as an obstacle, but as an exciting evolution of your vision. 🌟

    Unlock practical strategies to identify what's not working, understand market needs, and communicate changes transparently with your clients. Join us as we explore how to embrace change as a deepening of purpose, and pivot proactively to respond to the ever-changing landscape of business. 🌍✨

    Plus, get an exclusive invitation to the My Soul Purpose Community, where support and guidance await to help you align your business with your true purpose. 💡❤️

    Remember, you're not alone on this journey—pivot with power, purpose, and pride! Dr. Melissa is here to support you every step of the way. Tune in next week for more strategies and mindset shifts to build your purpose-driven business. 🌱💪

    Stay resilient, keep shining, and let's stand One business together! 💫

    ✨ Listen now and empower your entrepreneurial journey! ✨

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    28 mins
  • 5 Steps to align your brand with your authentic purpose
    Nov 29 2024

    In this transformative episode of "Standing on Business," Dr. Melissa delves deep into the art of branding with a purpose. Gone are the days when a brand was just a logo and pretty colours—today, it's all about reflecting your core values and mission. Join us as Dr. Melissa unpacks the secrets to creating a magnetic brand identity through clarity, consistency, and integration.

    Discover why knowing your "why" is fundamental, how to articulate your unique value proposition, and the magic of aligning with your target audience. Feel the power of bringing your brand personality and voice to life in every interaction. Struggling to translate your purpose into a cohesive brand identity? Dr. Melissa has the answers you’ve been seeking, emphasizing intentionality and infusing every touchpoint with the heart and soul of your business.

    We'll explore brand building homework to evaluate and enhance your current identity, ensuring it resonates with your audience and aligns with your deeper purpose. Dr. Melissa paints a picture of a brand as a dynamic entity that must adapt yet stay rooted in its mission. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your brand, this episode is packed with actionable insights, empowering you to make a real impact and attract your ideal clients.

    Tune in and be inspired to join our My Soul Purpose community, connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, and align your business with your authentic self. Don't miss the call to action for next week's discussion on purpose-driven business, and Dr. Melissa's closing message of belief and empowerment for all our listeners. Transform your brand from ordinary to extraordinary. It starts here, and it starts now.

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    30 mins
  • The Riches are in the Niches : The power of defining your Niche !
    Nov 29 2024

    Join Dr. Melissa in this enlightening episode of SOB as she reveals the magic of finding your niche and the transformative impact it can have on your entrepreneurial journey. Discover how honing in on your unique purpose doesn't confine you but rather amplifies your message, turning you into the go-to expert for a specific group with specific needs.

    With practical steps like creating an ideal client avatar, reflecting on your past self's struggles, and market analysis, Dr. Melissa guides you through the intricate process of niching down. Learn why being specific and polarizing in your niche sets you up for success, and how starting with a focused audience can evolve as your business grows.

    Immerse yourself in the episode, take away actionable insights, and get ready to thrive in your chosen niche. Plus, find out how you can connect with a vibrant community of like-minded entrepreneurs in the My Soul Purpose community. Believe in your purpose, harness your power, and watch your incredible journey unfold!

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    30 mins