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Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
Hosted by Holly Haynes
627 episodes
16 hours ago
What does it take to create lasting change—personally and professionally—without burning out? In this episode, I’m joined by Molly Claire, master coach, bestselling author, and seven-figure business builder who helps women coaches create results that actually support their lives. Her philosophy? Coach more, market less. We talk about what it means to build a life-first business, the four fundamentals of lasting change, and how to find balance between ambition, alignment, and emotional ...
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What does it take to create lasting change—personally and professionally—without burning out? In this episode, I’m joined by Molly Claire, master coach, bestselling author, and seven-figure business builder who helps women coaches create results that actually support their lives. Her philosophy? Coach more, market less. We talk about what it means to build a life-first business, the four fundamentals of lasting change, and how to find balance between ambition, alignment, and emotional ...
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Entrepreneurship
Education,
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Episodes (20/627)
Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
584 - The 4 Fundamentals of Lasting Change: Start today and change your life with Molly Claire
What does it take to create lasting change—personally and professionally—without burning out? In this episode, I’m joined by Molly Claire, master coach, bestselling author, and seven-figure business builder who helps women coaches create results that actually support their lives. Her philosophy? Coach more, market less. We talk about what it means to build a life-first business, the four fundamentals of lasting change, and how to find balance between ambition, alignment, and emotional ...
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2 days ago
32 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
583 - How We Doubled Our Podcast Downloads in 30 Days (and the Systems That Made It Sustainable)
In this week's pep talk, I am sharing the real strategies behind how we doubled our yearly podcast downloads in just 30 days—without going viral or spending a cent on ads. It’s all about sustainable systems, smarter repurposing, and a few key SEO tweaks that changed everything. In today’s episode, I share: 02:51 – Why this growth came from systems, not trends, and the power of sustainable visibility05:00 – How refocusing on one platform (the podcast) created more consistency and connec...
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4 days ago
18 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
582 - Turn Your Podcast into a Revenue Engine: Funnels, Systems, and Strategy - A Brainstorming Session with Kylee Chandler
What does it look like to make your podcast the cornerstone of your business instead of an afterthought? Today, I’m sitting down with Kylee Chandler—podcast strategist, growth expert, and creator of the Podcast Growth Toolkit. Kylee has spent nearly a decade helping shows like Online Marketing Made Easy with Amy Porterfield and Don’t Keep Your Day Job with Kathy Heller grow to millions of downloads. She knows what it takes to build a show that doesn’t just get listens—it builds a business. &n...
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1 week ago
44 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
581 - The Secret to Hitting Your 2026 Goals (That Has Nothing to Do With Strategy)
In this week’s pep talk, I am sharing the real secret to hitting your 2026 goals—and it’s not another funnel or a new content plan. It’s about surrounding yourself with the right people, finding true accountability, and finally building with the support you deserve. In today’s episode, I share: 02:49 – Why the biggest difference in your results isn’t strategy—it’s who’s walking beside you 04:35 – How community, not more information, builds real momentum and follow-through 06:21 – The i...
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1 week ago
17 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
580 - Steady + Connected: What Middle School Parenting Teaches Us About Business and Belonging with Bridget KerMorris (CLIENT SPOTLIGHT)
What does it look like to stay grounded as both a parent and a business owner? Today, I sit down with Bridget KerMorris—mom of seven, therapist, parenting coach, and creator of the Steady + Connected Parenting Method. Bridget helps parents navigate the middle school years with calm and connection, and she shares how those same tools can transform how you run your business. We talk about emotional regulation, navigating anxiety, setting tech boundaries, and how finding her niche le...
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2 weeks ago
34 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
579 - Our Revenue Is Down, But Profit Is Up — The Most Honest Episode I’ll Record All Year
In this week’s pep talk, I am sharing one of the most honest conversations I’ve ever had—how our revenue went down this year, but our profit went up (on purpose). This episode is about scaling smarter, protecting your peace, and redefining success on your own terms. In today’s episode, I share: 02:20 – Why lowering revenue can actually increase long-term profit (and why ours was intentional)05:29 – How simplifying launches and systems created more time, space, and sanity08:25 – The beh...
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2 weeks ago
24 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
578 - Turning Views into Sales: How to Convert Instagram Followers into Paying Customers with Katelyn Rhoades
Want to make your content actually work for you? In this episode, I sit down with Katelyn Rhoades—social media strategist, keynote speaker, and host of the Call Her Creator podcast. With over 200K Instagram followers and 15 years of marketing experience, Katelyn knows how to blend storytelling, trends, and strategy to turn followers into clients. We talk about what’s working on Instagram right now, how to build real connection through content, and how to show up consistently without losing yo...
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3 weeks ago
31 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
577 - The Fast Track Framework: Reset Your Business in 30 Days (Part 2)
In this week's pep talk, I am sharing about the Fast Track Framework—a 30-day reset designed to give you clarity, a 90-day roadmap, and AI-powered systems that actually do the heavy lifting. In today's episode, I share: Why traditional courses have a 10–15% completion rate (and what actually works instead)How to run a full client + income gap audit before you make your next moveThe exact 90-day planning process Holly uses in her own business and with clientsHow AI bots can turn your id...
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3 weeks ago
14 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
576 - Organic First, Paid Second: The Ad Strategy Most Entrepreneurs Skip with Melissa Litchfield
Thinking about running ads to scale your business? Before you hit “go,” you’ll want to hear this one. In today’s episode, I sit down with Melissa Litchfield, founder of Litchfield Media and seasoned digital ads strategist, to talk about what’s really working with ads right now—and what’s not. From the importance of building a strong organic foundation before investing in paid traffic to knowing when your offer is truly ready for ads, Melissa shares practical insights that will help you spend ...
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1 month ago
33 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
575 - Why DIY is Dead: The New Model That Gets Clients Results Fast (Part 1)
In this week's pep talk, I am sharing what’s really working right now—and why more information isn’t the answer your clients are looking for. Instead of DIY overwhelm, buyers in 2025 are craving speed, clarity, and human support. In today's episode, I share: The truth about course completion rates (and what they mean for your offers)Why the “fast track” model—expertise + systems + accountability—is converting higher than everReal examples of how service providers, podcasters, and coach...
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1 month ago
16 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
574 - Why Your Website and Copy Should Work Harder Than You Do (And How to Fix It) with Laura Kendrick
Ever looked at your website or copy and thought, this kind of sounds like me… but not quite? In this episode, I sit down with Laura Kendrick, copy co-conspirator and conversation strategist at Cheeky Copy, to talk all things clarity, copy, and websites that actually convert. Laura shares why clarity is the foundation of messaging that sells, how to think differently about your website so it works harder than you do, and why you can’t just copy and paste someone else’s process and expect resul...
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1 month ago
33 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
573 - Why Quarterly Branded Photoshoots Are My Secret Strategy for Scaling Intentionally
In this week's pep talk, I am sharing why quarterly brand photoshoots are one of the most strategic tools I use to scale my business—without the burnout. In today's episode, I share: Why each season is a vibe (and how to capture it in your photos)How branded photoshoots force you to update essentials like your Instagram grid, press page, and websiteThe personal story of how we used our family suitcases (covered in travel stickers) to highlight our life-first business model—and why thos...
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1 month ago
18 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
572 - Out-of-the-Box Customer Delight Strategies to Grow your List and Bottom Line with Nadine Nethery
Tired of cookie-cutter marketing that feels like everyone else’s? In this episode, I chat with Nadine Nethery, a copywriter turned customer experience strategist who helps online business owners stand out by delighting their customers in unexpected ways. Nadine pulls back the curtain on the creative strategies she’s used—from website scavenger hunts to audio advent calendars—that not only grow email lists and boost retention but also spark genuine connection. If you’re looking for fresh, memo...
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1 month ago
32 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
571 - Create your Q4 Content Plan in 1 Hour
In this week's pep talk, I am sharing the exact process I use inside Anti-Social School™ and the CTR Club to create a simple, aligned content plan that actually moves the needle. In today's episode, I share: How to map content around your sales goals (instead of guessing)The 3–4 anchor themes that keep your ideas consistent and easyA step-by-step way to map your Q4 calendar without overwhelmHow I use AI-powered bots to turn ONE idea into blogs, carousels, emails, and podcast scripts—in...
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1 month ago
14 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
570 - Scaling a Boutique Travel Business Without Losing the Personal Touch with Allison Collier (CLIENT SPOTLIGHT)
Dreaming of turning your love for travel into something more? In today’s episode, I sit down with Allison Collier, founder of the Collier Travel Collective, who has built a boutique travel agency specializing in creating unforgettable life experiences. Allison shares how she transformed her passion for exploring the world into a thriving business, all while setting boundaries, bringing her family into the work, and redefining what luxury really means. If you’ve ever thought about blending bus...
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1 month ago
33 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
569 - Why We Rebuilt Our Flagship Offer—and Used Our Audience to Test It Grassroots Style
In this week's pep talk, I share why we completely rebuilt our flagship offer and how we quietly launched it grassroots-style with our audience’s help. In today's episode, I share: Why we scrapped our original program and what’s new (brand-new modules, 90 days of support, and AI bots built into every step)How we rewrote the entire funnel based on client interviews and the “voice of customer” strategyThe affiliate program that helped us test the new system without a huge public launchWh...
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1 month ago
29 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
568 - The Future of Podcasting: Trends and Predictions for 2025 with Cait Howard
Launching or growing your podcast in 2025? In this episode, I sit down with Cait Howard—founder of Amplify Boutique and the behind-the-scenes editor of this very show—to talk all things podcasting. Cait has helped entrepreneurs launch and grow hundreds of shows, leading to more than 5 million downloads, and she knows what it really takes to create a podcast that works for your business and your life. Together, we dive into the shifts happening in podcasting, from video and SEO to authenticity...
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1 month ago
32 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
567 - From Crickets to Conversions: How to Grow Your List Now for End-of-Year Sales
In this week's pep talk, I share exactly how to grow your email list in September so you can turn those subscribers into sales by the end of the year—without posting every day or burning out on social media. In today's episode, I share: Why most business owners wait too long to grow their list (and how it costs them sales)What’s actually working right now to build your list—like roundtables, monthly workshops, and seasonal freebiesHow your email list becomes your #1 moneymaker for holi...
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2 months ago
22 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
566 - Two Powerful Tools to Follow Through—Even When Doubt and Discomfort Arise with Dawn Ledet
Building a business isn’t just about strategy—it’s about the inner dialogue that keeps you moving forward when things get tough. In this episode, I sit down with Dawn Ledet, a life and business coach, author of Master Your Inner Dialogue, and host of the Self-Trust Solution podcast. With over 20 years of leadership experience and thousands of coaching sessions under her belt, Dawn knows exactly what it takes to strengthen your self-trust so you can follow through on your goals. Dawn sh...
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2 months ago
31 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
565 - Why Holiday Sales Start in September (And What to Do Now So You’re Not Scrambling Later)
In this week's pep talk, I share why the best holiday sales actually start in September—and how you can set up a stress-free, profitable Q4 without scrambling, posting daily, or relying on a Black Friday sale. In today's episode, I share: My exact Audit + Align process (straight from inside Anti-Social School™)How we mapped out our offers in September and avoided last-minute panicThe list growth strategies that actually work right now (and the one we’re using this month)How to review y...
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2 months ago
16 minutes

Crush the Rush™: The Life-First CEO Podcast
What does it take to create lasting change—personally and professionally—without burning out? In this episode, I’m joined by Molly Claire, master coach, bestselling author, and seven-figure business builder who helps women coaches create results that actually support their lives. Her philosophy? Coach more, market less. We talk about what it means to build a life-first business, the four fundamentals of lasting change, and how to find balance between ambition, alignment, and emotional ...