Lady Business Radio With Jessica Kupferman

This issue wasn’t mine originally, but I do get turned off when I email someone and they instantly respond to tell me they aren’t going to respond. Does this bother you? When is it appropriate to tell people you’re too busy to get to them, and is there a better way to do it? Listen to this episode to hear the do’s and don’ts of autoresponders.

I love interviewing fellow branding people, because it gives me a great chance to dive into the minds of other people who do what I do. In this episode, learn how your brand can EMPOWER you, how to use psychology to have better sales, and how big-company branding can apply to you.  

At the risk of sounding like Jerry Seinfeld, what’s the deal with all the intrusive invites and messages? Google Events? LinkedIn messages? Twitter DMs? Do we really need these things, and if not, how do we permanently opt out, for the love of Pete? In this episode, I don’t have any of the answers. But I do go over some of the most annoying call outs and tags – so you know what NOT to do. And if you know how to get rid of them, let me know!!

Bari has the most unique approach to money I’ve ever heard. It’s holistic, psychological, but also body-centric. In this episode, hear what a true, honest relationship with money is as well as when you know you’re an adult, and how to navigate money and relationships.

This episode is dedicated to everyone out there who is saying the same thing in their emails and on social media over and over again. It’s for you - the person who believes that your business life and personal life online should be totally separate. Why? Because you think people are ONLY interested in what you can do for them. But really, it’s the opposite. NO ONE CARES how you can help people. But we would….if we got to know you a little better.

Berni and I are both podcasters, yes - but it’s not often that you ask someone to be on your show at the EXACT MOMENT they’re asking you to be on theirs. That’s how you know you’re meant to be friends, I suppose. In this ep, hear Berni talk about being thankful even for going through the ringer, the BS that is “authentic” business and why life coaches can’t get no respect.

In the second solo show, (see episode 100) I talk about people who announce their disappearance from Facebook, or social media altogether. I read aloud one particular instance where a person not only announcecs their departure but lists all the activities they’re going to do instead.

Becca and I had a fascinating conversation around dabbling, of all things. Whether it’s constructive play time or “farting around” - this girl knows how to make a career out of doing random stuffs. In this episode, hear us chat about lost daydreams, natural deodorant, and the approval of others. Fun stuff!

Airplane jumper Chantelle Adams is here to help you with the #1 fear people have: public speaking. In this episode - hear how Chantelle herself conquers all kinds of fears as well as how to create the talk around your specific purpose. And you can’t not love her bubbly personality!

Melissa Burkheimer and I are both designers but I had no idea until I interviewed her that we were also super young moms at the same time! In this episode you can listen as we share our young mom war stories as well as chat about housekeeping, design, networking, and calendar woes.

Katie Krimitsos, fellow podcaster, was an amazing guest. You can imagine that two women passionate about women entrepreneurs have a lot to discuss! In this episode, learn Katie’s biggest podcasting lessons, why she started HER “women entrepreneur” show, and what makes a great guest. You’ll love this girl - and her show!

I don’t talk about it much in my show but I’m HUGELY addicted to makeup. So I was super excited and honored to interview Michelle Edwards, the CEO of Haughty Cosmetics. In this episode, we chat not just about makeup but about her militant feminist ways, female reproductive rights, and being invisible when you’re fluffy. Lots of unexpected turns!

What a fun and energetic interview! Joleene is a giant ball of motivational energy - no wonder she’s such a sought-out speaker! In this episode, learn how to FINALLY close that sale as well as the concept of “selling to someone’s pain” and how to kick your fears in the face.

Holly Worton has the super-important and generous job of teaching social media to the heart-centered business owners. If that’s you, then you’ll learn a lot today! In this episode, hear post tips and suggestions, who to unfriend, how to create your own community and the misconception of social media being a “minefield.”

There really ARE some people who are immediate friends, even if you’ve never spoken. I immediately felt bonded to Victoria – whether it’s because share a few Biz BFFs or whether it’s because her energy, positivity and humor match my own. In this ep, hear Victoria basically show her true genius at solving SO much more than Facebook sales – and how the funnel is equally as important as the ad.

I learned SO much interviewing Cate Stillman about food and how it relates to both the body and the environment. In this episode, learn why you should eat your ecosystem as well as how she helps those I call the “lovers” have a successful business and the challenges that come up for them.

Natalie and I have a lot in common - we are both hosts of successful women’s entrepeneur podcasts and we’re both pregnant! In this episode hear our note-trading on crying, nannies, podcast guests, who to interview and who makes a GOOD interview, and more!

Saija has been involved with internet marketing since what seems like the dawn of the internet. So long, in fact that she remembers when people used AskJeeves.com to search for stuff. In this episode, learn how Sajia went from helping top corps in the UK to running her own biz as well as the secret SEO juice we’re all missing. Finally, some answers!

When I met Emelie about 4 years ago, she was a graphic designer - like me. Oh, how things change! Hear her talk about her very public transition, the very public end of her marriage, and how sometimes, things really do just fall into place when you listen to your inner heart.

Despite being the only Canadian I’ve ever met who didn’t like the band Rush, this interview with Tanya was SO much fun. Inevitably she ended up coaching me, (that happens a lot, it seems) but I think it turns out good for both myself and YOU, my listener friends. Hear Tanya discuss the Impostor Complex and why it is really a good thing to feel like a fraud.