Ep 90 - The Power of Community - Colleen Biggs

Colleen Biggs is a 22-year Business Strategist that empowers Business Leaders to expand their influence to attract the right clients and drive more profits. She has launched over 340 businesses, is a sought after Keynote Speaker, Author to 7 #1 International Best-Sellers with the latest being Step Into the Spotlight to Expand your Influence, the CEO and founder of the Leap Community and was awarded the Top 10 Women Business Leaders of 2021 and The Most Inspirational Leaders in Business 2023. Colleen provides women with a community of entrepreneurs that take the leap daily and realize that their network is their Net Worth.

5 Myths that are keeping you Stuck

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Darlene Hawley is a speaker, podcast host, business coach, and communication expert who shows ambitious, heart-centered entrepreneurs and rising business leaders how to speak up, stand out, and make more impact.

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Grab a Chai and let's Connect:

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In our latest podcast episode, we had the privilege of chatting with Colleen, a dynamic entrepreneur with a wealth of experience in building businesses and empowering others along the way. Colleen shared invaluable insights into the world of entrepreneurship, networking, and the transformative power of finding and using your voice.

One key takeaway from our conversation is the importance of building a robust digital footprint. Colleen emphasized how crucial it is for credibility when someone searches for you online. Your digital presence acts as your resume and business card, showcasing your expertise and professionalism to the world.

Colleen highlighted the incredible strength that comes from women supporting each other in business. Through networking events, masterclasses, and other community initiatives, she has witnessed firsthand how women can elevate each other to new heights of success through support and empowerment.

Reflecting on her journey from corporate America to entrepreneurship, Colleen shared her struggles and triumphs. She emphasized the freedom of choice that comes with entrepreneurship but also acknowledged the hardships involved. Building a business is tough, but Colleen's resilience and determination have led her to success.

One of the most inspiring aspects of our conversation was Colleen's message about reclaiming your power and finding your voice. She shared personal anecdotes about times when she felt silenced but ultimately learned to speak up for herself. Colleen encouraged listeners to practice using their voice, even in hindsight, as it builds confidence and empowers them to stand up for themselves in the future.

In essence, our podcast episode with Colleen is a reminder of the power of resilience, community, and self-empowerment in the journey of entrepreneurship. Whether you're just starting out or navigating the challenges of scaling your business, Colleen's insights are sure to inspire and motivate you.

Tune in to the full episode to discover more about building your digital footprint, the importance of networking, and the transformative impact of finding your voice in entrepreneurship and beyond. Don't miss out on this empowering conversation!

1. "Building your digital footprint is essential. When someone hears your name and Googles it, they need to see your credibility, like your resume, your business card online."
2. "The strength of women in a room together is incredible. We elevate each other to new levels in business through support and empowerment."
3. "Being an entrepreneur is about freedom of choice, but it comes with hardships. Building a business is tough, but it's worth it."
4. "Don't allow others to have power over you. Reclaim your power and speak up for yourself. You deserve to be heard."
5. "Practice using your voice, even if it's after the fact. Role play, say the words out loud. It gives you the confidence to stand up for yourself in the future."