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Work Better Podcast
Toree McQueen
60 episodes
3 months ago
Ready to cut through the fluff and get real about living your best life, juggling work, family, and everything in between? Buckle up, because host Toree McQueen is here to deliver hard-hitting insights and no-nonsense advice.

🌟 "Work Better" is where Toree McQueen brings you unfiltered conversations with CEOs, leaders, and game-changers who share on their stories, top secret strategies, systems, and resources for thriving in all aspects of life. 🚀

Discover battle-tested hacks and innovative solutions to:

💼 Level Up Your Career: Get inside the minds of CEOs and trailblazers who've forged their paths to success without compromising their values.

👪 Master the Family Game: Hear from seasoned professionals who've cracked the code on balancing parenthood and their careers.

🔥 Ignite Personal Fulfillment: Uncover no-nonsense tools and techniques to live life on your terms, both in the workplace and at home.

Toree McQueen doesn't hold back, and neither do her guests. Expect straight talk, no sugarcoating, and a relentless pursuit of what works. Whether you're a career hustler, a devoted parent, or anyone navigating the chaos of modern life, "Work Better" is your unapologetic guide to optimizing every facet of your world.

Subscribe now and start loving your work, and getting results that matter.
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Ready to cut through the fluff and get real about living your best life, juggling work, family, and everything in between? Buckle up, because host Toree McQueen is here to deliver hard-hitting insights and no-nonsense advice.

🌟 "Work Better" is where Toree McQueen brings you unfiltered conversations with CEOs, leaders, and game-changers who share on their stories, top secret strategies, systems, and resources for thriving in all aspects of life. 🚀

Discover battle-tested hacks and innovative solutions to:

💼 Level Up Your Career: Get inside the minds of CEOs and trailblazers who've forged their paths to success without compromising their values.

👪 Master the Family Game: Hear from seasoned professionals who've cracked the code on balancing parenthood and their careers.

🔥 Ignite Personal Fulfillment: Uncover no-nonsense tools and techniques to live life on your terms, both in the workplace and at home.

Toree McQueen doesn't hold back, and neither do her guests. Expect straight talk, no sugarcoating, and a relentless pursuit of what works. Whether you're a career hustler, a devoted parent, or anyone navigating the chaos of modern life, "Work Better" is your unapologetic guide to optimizing every facet of your world.

Subscribe now and start loving your work, and getting results that matter.
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Work Better Podcast
The Tipping Point and what to do about it

In this episode of the Work Better Podcast, Toree shares the concept of 'the tipping point,' where life’s demands become overwhelming and balance is disrupted. Through personal stories as a business owner, wife, and mother of five, she shares her journey of hitting her own tipping point. She discusses the importance of recognizing this pivotal moment to rest, recover, and reset.


Toree emphasizes the need for balance, peace, and self-care amid life's rapid pace. This episode is a heartfelt reflection on growth, challenges, and preparing for the next adventure.


00:00 Welcome and Season Finale Announcement

02:12 Balancing Business and Family Life

03:26 Reflecting on Personal Growth

06:33 The Mountain Analogy

09:51 Hitting the Tipping Point

13:16 Embracing Rest and Recovery

18:18 Looking Forward to New Adventures


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
  2. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  3. Subscribe to catch the next episode


About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
19 minutes 17 seconds

Work Better Podcast
How to play the game of Linkedin to change your business and your life

Join us in this week's episode of the Work Better podcast, where we are joined by Carol Moya, a LinkedIn specialist with over 20 years of experience in the international business sector.


Carol discusses her innovative 'link methodology' designed to enhance professional presence on LinkedIn. She shares valuable insights and strategies for leveraging LinkedIn to achieve career advancement, business growth, and significant life changes.


Carol also provides practical tips on optimizing LinkedIn profiles, making impactful connections, and effectively utilizing the platform to create business opportunities. This conversation is essential for anyone looking to transform their LinkedIn strategy and make meaningful professional connections.


00:00 Introduction

05:00 The Power of LinkedIn for Business

07:27 Strategies for LinkedIn Success

14:40 Validating Your Presence on LinkedIn

18:03 The Evolution of LinkedIn

34:08 The Power of Simple Changes

36:36 Leveraging LinkedIn for Business Connections

38:11 Effective Networking Strategies

42:22 The Importance of Professional Validation

49:19 Implementing LinkedIn Methodologies

52:48 The Impact of LinkedIn on Career Growth

56:05 The Future of LinkedIn and AI

01:00:59 Final Thoughts and Contact Information


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
  2. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  3. Subscribe to catch the next episode


About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
1 minute 40 seconds

Work Better Podcast
Empowering Women to shift their mindset to Achieve More with Tamara McLemore

Join us in this week's episode of the Work Better podcast, where we are joined by Tamara McLemore, an award-winning executive consultant with over 25 years of experience. Tamara shares her approach to empowering mid-career women to achieve their PMP certification, shift their mindset, and unlock greater opportunities. She highlights the challenges and triumphs of transitioning from a nine-to-five job to entrepreneurship, the importance of mindset shifts, and practical advice on project management and career coaching.


Tamara also emphasizes the significant salary increases and personal benefits that come with PMP certification and shares her vision for expanding her global impact. This episode offers valuable insights for anyone interested in career development, project management, and negotiating better job benefits.


00:00 Welcome and Introduction

06:49 Empowering Women Through Career Coaching

10:32 Negotiating for More Than Just Money

18:20 Balancing a 9-to-5 with Entrepreneurship

23:29 Scaling the Business and Hiring a Team

28:05 The Impact of Effective Project Management Training

32:21 The Importance of Mindset in Pricing

34:56 Expanding Beyond PMP Coaching

40:41 Long-Term Coaching and Community Building

45:25 Future Business Aspirations

50:21 Connecting with the Tamara


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
  2. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  3. Subscribe to catch the next episode


About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
51 minutes 57 seconds

Work Better Podcast
Strategic Success: How Nicki Krawczyk Transformed Her Skills into Profitable Ventures

Join us in this week's episode of the Work Better podcast, where we are joined by Nicki Krawczyk as they discuss where she transitioned from corporate copywriting into building multiple successful businesses. Nicki shares the evolution of her company, starting from creating a copywriting course in 2012 to implementing the Circuit Sale System.


The discussion highlights the importance of commitment, strategy, and focus in scaling businesses effectively. Nicki also provides insights on handling challenges like customer service, the significance of monitoring metrics, and the pitfalls of running multiple businesses simultaneously.


Whether you're a course creator, coach, or freelancer, this episode offers valuable lessons on navigating the complexities of entrepreneurship.


00:00 Welcome and Introduction

02:25 Creating and Launching a Course

04:00 The Reality of Running a Business

10:07 Commitment and Persistence in Business

27:48 Financial Realities and Advice

34:47 Evaluating Social Media Performance

44:24 The Challenges of Managing a Team

52:34 Balancing Multiple Business Ventures

59:39 Final Advice and Reflections


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
  2. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  3. Subscribe to catch the next episode


About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
1 hour 36 seconds

Work Better Podcast
Mastering Time Management: From Chaos to Clarity with Anna Kornick

Join us in this week's episode of the Work Better podcast, where we are joined by Anna Dearmon Kornick, a top-ranked podcast host and renowned time management coach. Anna shares her transformative journey from working as a scheduler for a U.S. Congressman in D.C. to moving back to Louisiana to focus on crisis communications. With over a decade of experience, including managing political and reputational crises, Anna explains how she transitioned into helping people manage their time effectively.


She digs into the importance of recognizing personal values, understanding personality types for better time management, and creating sustainable habits. Anna also reveals her custom 'Heart Method' for time management and discusses the unique challenges women face.


Tune in to discover actionable strategies for conquering overwhelm and optimizing both personal and professional life.


00:00 Introduction to the Guest: Anna Dearmon Kornick

07:52 Crisis Communications and Government Affairs

12:07 The Turning Point: Choosing Family Over Career

15:13 Discovering a New Path: From Crisis to Coaching

24:12 Becoming a Certified Myers Briggs Practitioner 26:07 Tailoring Time Management to Individual Needs

36:31 Holistic Time Management Approach

41:32 The Role of Personality in Team Dynamics

48:30 Signs You Need Time Management Help

49:49 Transformative Time Management Strategies

56:46 Coaching Programs and Support 


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
  2. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  3. Subscribe to catch the next episode


About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
1 hour 2 minutes 15 seconds

Work Better Podcast
Lessons from Our Best Friends Wedding

In this episode of the Work Better Podcast, Toree shares insightful takeaways from a recent, uniquely simple and authentic wedding. Amidst the wedding season excitement, three main lessons emerge: the beauty of simplicity, the importance of seizing once-in-a-lifetime moments, and the power to change our beliefs and embrace new experiences.


Through heartfelt stories and personal reflections, listeners are encouraged to focus on what truly matters, avoid overcomplicating life, and remain open to change. Tune in to be inspired by real-life examples of love, simplicity, and the importance of living authentically.


00:00 Welcome to the Work Better Podcast

02:18 Lessons from a Simple and Authentic Wedding

14:42 The Importance of Being Present

24:46 Embracing Change and New Beginnings

30:06 Final Thoughts and Takeaways


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
  2. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  3. Subscribe to catch the next episode


About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
31 minutes 53 seconds

Work Better Podcast
54. Strategies for Effective Leadership with Jessica Rivera

Join us in this week's episode of the Work Better podcast, where Jessica Rivera shares her multifaceted approach to leadership development. As an executive coach and corporate facilitator working with Fortune 500 and Fortune 100 companies, Jessica emphasizes the importance of authentic leadership and impact.


She discusses her methods, including retreats and one-on-one coaching, and her shift to more in-person events to reach broader audiences. Jessica also delves into her corporate background, her leadership style, and how overcoming personal fears and self-judgment played a crucial role in her journey. Key takeaways include strategies for effective communication, mindfulness, and self-leadership.


Tune in to gain valuable insights into becoming a better leader both at work and at home.


00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

03:22 Leadership and Coaching Philosophy

05:09 Challenges and Strategies in Leadership

07:04 The Power of Retreats

12:16 Jessica's Personal Leadership Journey

18:49 Self-Awareness and Feedback

22:25 Applying Feedback in Personal Life

26:32 Effective Communication Strategies

28:24 Mindfulness and Strategy in Leadership

37:26 Connecting with Jessica Rivera


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
  2. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  3. Subscribe to catch the next episode


About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
40 minutes 33 seconds

Work Better Podcast
53. Which of these Two Types of People are you, when it comes to Habits

In this episode of the Work Better Podcast, Toree shares balancing creation and consumption for a thriving life. She talks about the transition into summer and the importance of reassessing and realigning personal habits to achieve balance. We explore the characteristics of creators and consumers, and how each type impacts our energy and productivity.


Tips on taking inventory of your habits and creating antidotes for negative behaviors are shared, with practical examples to guide you towards more positive, goal-oriented actions. Join us as we dive into strategies for maintaining a balanced and fulfilling life while transitioning into a new season.


00:00 Welcome and Summer Transition

01:05 The Power of Habits

02:24 Creators vs. Consumers

05:20 Balancing Creation and Consumption

12:34 Practical Steps to Change Habits

16:25 Final Thoughts and Encouragement


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
  2. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  3. Subscribe to catch the next episode


About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
18 minutes 34 seconds

Work Better Podcast
52. From Real Estate to Creative Agency: Holly Meyer Lucas on Building Brands and Leading Change

In this episode, Holly Meyer Lucas, a prominent entrepreneur and leader in the real estate industry, shares her inspiring journey from leading one of the top-ranked real estate firms in Palm Beach County to launching her own creative and PR agency, Hypeboss. They discuss Holly's transition from real estate to creative marketing, discussing the challenges and strategies she employed to help clients elevate their brands. The process of starting a new business, the importance of team building, and her vision for Hypeboss.


Tune in for an insightful discussion on entrepreneurship, branding, and the power of pivoting in business.


00:00 Introduction to Holly Meyer Lucas

07:47 Challenges and Lessons in Team Management

11:08 Transition to Creative Agency

27:34 Team Culture and Branding

31:45 Starting a Second Business

35:47 The Role of a Hype Boss

46:20 Building the Hypeboss Team

48:04 Balancing Multiple Ventures

50:39 Wrap-up


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
  2. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  3. Subscribe to catch the next episode


About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
55 minutes 9 seconds

Work Better Podcast
51. My Experience with a 72hr Fast

In this episode of the Work Better Podcast, Toree shares an in-depth account of their recent 72-hour fast experience. From initial motivations and the health benefits sought, such as cognitive improvement and metabolic reset, to the mental and physical challenges faced during the fast, listeners get a comprehensive overview. She also offers practical tips for those considering a long-duration fast, emphasizing the importance of preparation, maintaining mental focus, and listening to one's body.


Whether you're exploring fasting for mental clarity, overall health, or simply curious about the process, this episode provides valuable insights and personal takeaways.


00:00 Introduction to the 72-Hour Fast

03:53 Top Three Reasons for Fasting

07:52 Starting the Fast: Day One Experience

11:40 Day Two: Mental and Physical Benefits

16:18 Day Three: The Final Stretch

18:21 Post-Fast Reflections and Tips

22:34 Conclusion and Encouragement


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
  2. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  3. Subscribe to catch the next episode


About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
24 minutes 42 seconds

Work Better Podcast
50. Blending Mindfulness with Entrepreneurship with guest Irina Oshchepkova

In this episode, host Toree sits down with Irina, a lawyer turned full-time entrepreneur and yoga instructor based in Brussels, Belgium. The discussion dives into Irina's personal journey of transitioning from the corporate world to a career focused on yoga and wellness. She shares how she got certified in yoga, the impact of mindfulness and yoga on her life, and how she now helps corporate clients manage stress through adapted yogic techniques.


Key topics include recognizing stress symptoms, incorporating mindfulness into daily routines, and practical breathing exercises for stress management. Irena also discusses her immersive experience with Vipassana meditation and the importance of consistency in achieving mental and physical well-being.


00:00 Welcome and Introduction

01:08 Irena's Journey from Lawyer to Yoga Entrepreneur

01:30 The Transition to Full-Time Entrepreneurship and Yoga Teaching

02:35 Adapting Yoga for the Corporate World

06:24 The Impact of Yoga in the Corporate Setting

11:29 Recognizing and Managing Stress

16:32 Personal Transformation and Client Success Stories

36:52 Meditation Practices and Final Thoughts


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
  2. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  3. Subscribe to catch the next episode


About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
45 minutes 5 seconds

Work Better Podcast
49. 5 Ways to Be Proactive and Mindful of Mental Health as a Parent

In this episode, Toree discusses the importance of mental health, particularly during Mental Health Awareness Month. With five kids of her own, she shares personal insights and actionable tips for parents on promoting social engagement, limiting screen time, encouraging resilience through challenges, allowing room for failure, and giving children a voice.


Emphasizing the need to lead by example. This episode is rich in real-life stories and practical advice for raising well-rounded kids.


00:00 Welcome to May: Embracing Mental Health Awareness

04:19 Five Ways to Foster Mental Health in Children

04:55 Encouraging Social Engagement

09:40 Navigating Screen Time and Its Impacts

22:39 The Power of Challenging Kids

31:21 The Power of Persistence

33:15 Empowering Kids: Strategies for Success and Resilience

37:53 Embracing Failure: A Parent's Guide to Fostering Resilience

45:17 Encouraging Self-Expression and Emotional Intelligence

58:36 Leading by Example: Fostering a Mentally Healthy Generation


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
  2. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  3. Subscribe to catch the next episode


About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
1 hour 1 minute 24 seconds

Work Better Podcast
48. Brand Potential with Candice Carcioppolo: Strategies for Effective Marketing

In this episode of the Work Better Podcast, Toree welcomes Candice Carcioppolo, a former middle school history teacher turned successful entrepreneur and brand strategist. Candice shares her inspiring journey from years in education to a leadership role in an education non-profit and ultimately to becoming a coach and an expert in personal branding.


Highlighting her challenges and triumphs, Candice discusses the power of personal branding, the importance of niching down for fast growth, and strategies for social media success. The conversation also digs into how Candice helps real estate agents and team leaders digitize their knowledge and scale their businesses. This episode is packed with practical advice for anyone looking to build a memorable personal brand and connect deeply with their audience.


00:00 Welcome to the Work Better Podcast: Meet Candice Carcioppolo

01:24 The Power of Personal Branding and Coaching

08:20 The Strategy Behind Going Live: Visibility and Connection

20:05 Niche Focus: The Key to Growth and Credibility

25:41 Supporting Real Estate Agents: Strategies for Success

29:32 Leveraging Social Media for Personal Branding

42:14 Effective Social Media Strategies for Growth

49:34 Where to Find Expert Branding and Social Media Advice


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
  2. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  3. Subscribe to catch the next episode


About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
51 minutes 59 seconds

Work Better Podcast
47. This ONE THING changed my mindset about success

This podcast episode dives into the often unspoken aspects of entrepreneurship, particularly the fears around success and money that can hold people back. Toree gets personal, sharing her experience of overcoming deep-seated negative beliefs about success and money, and how a single mindset shift transformed her perspective.


Toree discusses making tough decisions influenced by these fears and how they impacted her journey. She emphasizes the importance of mindset, taking risks, and being transparent about financial challenges. With a focus on the entrepreneurial journey, this episode aims to normalize financial setbacks, emphasize the learning opportunities they present, and encourage listeners to persevere through their own financial downturns with resilience and hope.


00:00 Overcoming Fear and Redefining Wealth

01:28 Unpacking Childhood Beliefs About Money

02:57 Navigating Family Dynamics and Success

07:41 The Turning Point: Shifting the Mindset from Me to We

08:46 Empowering Others: The Ripple Effect of a Changed Perspective

09:39 Reflections and Moving Forward: It's Not About Me


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!


Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
  2. Leave a review on Apple Podcasts
  3. Subscribe to catch the next episode


About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
12 minutes 24 seconds

Work Better Podcast
46 Maximizing Business Efficiency with Jenny Jones

In this episode, Toree interviews Jenny Jones, a business operations manager and consultant. She shares her journey from starting in finance to discovering her passion for enhancing business operations. Jenny emphasizes the vital role of being an implementer for visionaries, helping streamline business processes, refine workflows, and make data-driven decisions.


She highlights the importance of standard operating procedures (SOPs), efficient team management, and the balance between visionaries and operational roles. Jenny also discusses her strategies for personal productivity and future plans. The conversation unpacks the significance of operations roles in scaling businesses and ensuring efficient team function.


00:00 Welcome and Introduction

03:21 Jenny's Journey from Finance to Business Operations

15:06 Expanding Services and Embracing the Virtual COO Role

22:41 The Pros and Cons of Fractional vs. Full-Time Operations Roles

25:47 Identifying When You're Ready for an Operations Manager

30:25 The Importance of SOPs in Scaling Your Business

36:45 Automating Processes for Efficiency

40:43 Balancing Business, Clients, and Personal Life

45:08 Concluding Thoughts on Operations Management


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


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About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
49 minutes 30 seconds

Work Better Podcast
45 - Sharing what most Entrepreneurs Won't

This podcast episode dives into the often unspoken aspects of entrepreneurship. Particularly the financial struggles and losses that come with pursuing one's business and life goals. Toree gets personal, sharing their experience of enduring the worst financial year. She discusses making tough decisions like pulling a significant income from their household, investing in hires and another business, and embracing the increase in family expenses.


Toree highlights the importance of mindset, taking risks, and being transparent about financial challenges. With a focus on the entrepreneurial journey, this episode aims to normalize financial setbacks, emphasize the learning opportunities they present, and encourage listeners to persevere through their own financial downturns with resilience and hope.


00:00 Opening Up About Financial Struggles

02:05 Getting Personal: A Year of Financial Hardship

03:13 Top Five Reasons for Financial Downturn

08:52 Deep Dive into Personal and Business Decisions

23:58 Reflections and Moving Forward


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

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About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
30 minutes 28 seconds

Work Better Podcast
44. Empowering Women in Real Estate: The Girls with Grit Journey

This podcast episode features a discussion with the founders of Girls with Grit, a platform created to support and empower women in the real estate industry. Toree is joined by; Jamie, Tara, and Lauren who share their personal journeys in real estate and entrepreneurship. They discuss the importance of collaboration over competition, the growth of their platform and events, and how they balance their careers with family life.


Additionally, they offer advice for women entrepreneurs, emphasizing bravery, saying 'yes' to opportunities, and the significance of doing what frightens you to achieve your dreams.


00:00 Welcome to Girls with Grit: The Origin Story

03:21 Breaking the Mold: Collaboration and Community Building

04:40 From Idea to Impact: The Evolution of Girls with Grit

24:18 Balancing Business and Family: Real Stories from Real Moms

34:52 Family Dynamics and Entrepreneurial Lessons

39:40 The Power of Partnership in Business and Life

45:08 Navigating Family Responsibilities and Business Growth

01:00:08 Advice for Female Entrepreneurs in the Messy Middle


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

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About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
1 hour 5 minutes 25 seconds

Work Better Podcast
43. The Exact Method I Use to Get My Next Clients

This episode explores the 5831 method, a straightforward strategy designed to help entrepreneurs, especially realtors, acquire new clients effectively by breaking down their business into actionable numbers. Toree outlines the importance of having conversations with potential clients and how every 50 conversations can lead to one client using this method. The method's application is versatile, fitting various workweek hours and industry requirements.


It employs a simple yet conservative approach to achieving business targets, emphasizing goal setting, tracking progress, and maintaining consistency in efforts. Practical steps and personal experiences are shared to guide listeners on implementing this technique in their own businesses to improve customer acquisition and overall success.


0:00 Introduction

03:09 What is the 5831 Method?

06:02 How this method works


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


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About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
22 minutes 4 seconds

Work Better Podcast
42. The Power and Process of Rebranding for Female Entrepreneurs with RuthAnn Rafiq

In this episode, Toree interviews Ruthann about her journey from starting as a side hustle to becoming a full-time branding and website specialist. Focusing on working with female entrepreneurs, coaches, and service-based business owners. Ruthann shares her transition from being employed to embracing entrepreneurship after becoming a mother, and how that significantly influenced her business model and services.


The conversation dives into the importance of establishing a personal brand and the strategic process of rebranding for businesses to attract their ideal clients. Ruthann highlights the emotional connection between business owners and their brands, the psychological barriers like imposter syndrome, and practical advice for women looking to professionalize their online presence. Additionally, they discuss the evolving role of websites in a social media-driven world, the impact of AI on personal branding, and the importance of staying true to oneself amidst market trends.


00:00 Welcome and Introduction

03:04 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Embracing Mindset Shifts

04:46 The Role of Mindset in Business and Personal Growth

08:44 Navigating Rebranding: Strategies and Client Experiences

13:24 The Significance of Websites and Email Lists in Branding

17:55 Addressing Multi-Passionate Entrepreneurs and Defining Success

22:06 The Art of Rebranding: Strategies and Insights

28:51 Navigating Trends vs. Staying True to Your Brand

35:40 Balancing Business and Family Life as an Entrepreneur

38:39 Final Thoughts: Goals and Advice for Female Entrepreneurs


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

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About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
43 minutes 41 seconds

Work Better Podcast
41. Beginning the Journey to Work Better

In this introductory episode of Season 4, Toree discusses the transformation from the 'Home Front Podcast' to the 'Work Better Podcast'. She shares her personal reasons for loving to podcast, including the joy of using their strengths in communication and building relationships to serve others, and a bold personality that drives unique conversations. Toree expresses a belief that loving one's work is crucial and introduce the podcast's aim to provide encouragement, insights, and stories from diverse guests to inspire listeners to find joy and fulfillment in their work and lives.


The podcast promises raw interviews, behind-the-scenes looks, and diverse perspectives from CEOs, entrepreneurs, experts, and thought leaders on succeeding in business and life. The goal is to empower listeners to work better in all aspects of their lives, with the broader vision of creating a world where everyone loves their work.


00:00 Welcome to the Refreshed Work Better Podcast!

01:00 The Journey from Home Front to Work Better: A Rebranding Story

03:19 Unveiling the New Mission: Empowerment Through Bold Conversations

04:44 Creating a Brighter World: The Philosophy Behind Work Better

09:37 What Not to Expect: Setting the Tone for Authentic Conversations

10:26 Diving Into the Heart of Work Better: Expectations and Aspirations

11:59 Join the Journey: A Warm Welcome to the Work Better Community


Check out the SHOW NOTES for more information!

Resources:

  • Check out the 50-8-3-1 METHOD resource to help you curate your own specialized action plan based on your unique business and goals.
  • Check out FIVERR
  • Get started with HELLO AUDIO today!


If you enjoyed today's episode, please:

  1. Share with friends
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About the Host:

Meet Toree McQueen, a realtor, entrepreneur, serial just do-er, podcaster, mother to 5, and a bold dreamer always on a mission. Tune in weekly to hear about how to run a business and a home life, how to scale and grow, and solutions to loving your life's work!


Connect with Toree:

  • Instagram @workbetterpodcast
  • https://www.toreemcqueen.com
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1 year ago
13 minutes 10 seconds

Work Better Podcast
Ready to cut through the fluff and get real about living your best life, juggling work, family, and everything in between? Buckle up, because host Toree McQueen is here to deliver hard-hitting insights and no-nonsense advice.

🌟 "Work Better" is where Toree McQueen brings you unfiltered conversations with CEOs, leaders, and game-changers who share on their stories, top secret strategies, systems, and resources for thriving in all aspects of life. 🚀

Discover battle-tested hacks and innovative solutions to:

💼 Level Up Your Career: Get inside the minds of CEOs and trailblazers who've forged their paths to success without compromising their values.

👪 Master the Family Game: Hear from seasoned professionals who've cracked the code on balancing parenthood and their careers.

🔥 Ignite Personal Fulfillment: Uncover no-nonsense tools and techniques to live life on your terms, both in the workplace and at home.

Toree McQueen doesn't hold back, and neither do her guests. Expect straight talk, no sugarcoating, and a relentless pursuit of what works. Whether you're a career hustler, a devoted parent, or anyone navigating the chaos of modern life, "Work Better" is your unapologetic guide to optimizing every facet of your world.

Subscribe now and start loving your work, and getting results that matter.