Startup Life Show With Ande Lyons

Are you getting relentless questions, insane demands and the occasional hate mail… from your Loved One?The startup venture challenges most personal relationships. Your sleep, your schedule, your health, and your relationships can all suffer when you’re in the throes of launching a new business.Ande shares her best advice to keep your relationship on track ... especially when your loved one isn't an entrepreneur.Thanks to Relationship Expert Karen Jones from http://theheartmatters.com and Executive Coach Blair Glaser, http://blairglaser.com, for sharing their outstanding advice!

On this episode of Startup Life Show we’re talking about stepping into our authority. How often have you said “Of course I know what I’m doing” ... even though you felt like you had no idea what you were doing?Perhaps you heard a voice in your head say, “You’re an imposter!”This happens to all founders.There is no training for this role. Most newly minted founders have no experience running a company. So it’s easy to feel clueless and uncertain. To help founders overcome the imposter syndrome, I'm sharing a segment from a live video interview I had a few years ago with Blair Glaser, an authority and leadership expert and a dear friend of mine who I often turn to for authority advice. For 17 years Blair Glaser has been helping people and businesses design creative, sustainable, dynamic environments where connection and good work can thrive. She shares her pearls of wisdom for tapping into your personal authority so you can fully show up for you and your business. After all, you are the author of your life. You

Is your Startup properly protected? Virtually every legal decision a founder makes carries with it the potential to seriously impact the company’s partners, investors, employees, and even customers. On this episode of Startup Life Show, Attorney Eric Leander shares how founders must familiarize themselves with the basic legal principles and practices associated with building a business. You'll love Eric's story about the time he negotiated on a client's behalf with Shark Tank's Mr. Wonderful!Please connect with Eric via LinkedIn here: www.LinkedIn.com/in/LeanderEsq and via The Wagoner Firm here: www.TheWagonerFirm.com and on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/LeanderEsqHere's the link for WaiveCar: https://www.waivecar.com/ - they are electric cars too - woo hoo! I just downloaded the app... *Disclaimer* This recorded conversation is for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. Transmission of the conversation is not intended to create, and viewing and/or listening does not constitute, an attorney

Finding funding is a constant challenge for most Startup Founders. PleaseNotes Founder Cheryl Sutherland shares her sensational startup stories along with how she uses creativity, clear vision and confidence to attract investors and customers and get rapid results. We talk about funding, marketing, and mindset challenges for startups. Cheryl discusses how she created a 150% result for her Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign - and generously shares all her awesome sauce secrets to help you have a successful campaign.Cheryl reveals her product development strategies and how she hustles to find solutions and resources to help her company grow. Be sure to listen carefully because Cheryl also shares a special discount offer with you - woo hoo!Please click on the play button to hear our conversation - I know you'll find an AH-HA moment for you and your business!You can follow Cheryl on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/PleaseNotes/), Twitter @please_notes and Instagram @please_notes and please visit http://pleasenot

When I first listened to Lady Gaga’s song, Million Reasons, it reminded me of what many startup founders go through while building their businesses.After the bloom is off the rose. After the rush of the idea and the thrill of possibility turns into the daily grind. When a founder faces the harsh reality of roadblocks and constraints… dead ends and faded hope. When the faces of family and friends begin to look like they’re watching a train wreck happen in slow motion.When a business gives you a million reasons to walk away, what is the one good reason you need to stay?Please tune in to hear my advice... for when to stay and when to walk away.

Do you have a service-based startup idea but are uncertain about taking that Big Leap from the Guaranteed Paycheck? A Mom to four boys and the primary breadwinner for her family, Marketing Advisory Network Founder Samantha Stone shares all the gritty details from her startup journey. A successful business owner today, it was not so easy when she launched her B2B marketing business in 2012. Tune in to our engaging conversation and learn how you can make the Big Leap with your Startup Idea!! ♥You may learn more about Samantha and her B2B Marketing Services by visiting her website: http://marketingadvisorynetwork.com/.Please feel free to leave comments and questions ... and reach out to me at ande@andelyons.com. I'd love to learn more about you and your startup!

From a fascinating skateboard story and early days as a business founder, to solving nearly impossible problems and keeping a team motivated even when you're out of money - Matteo Forgione shares the best startup stories and lessons!Ten years ago Matteo launched Forgione Engineering... initially as an industrial/manufacturing design services business... and then built it into a premiere engineering firm requiring state-of-art equipment for its top tier clients.We explore Matteo's business value proposition, the #1 sales advice for business owners, his capital equipment decision making process, why Asana is his favorite team management program, what he loves best about being a Founder, and what keeps him awake at night.Thank you for tuning in and heartfelt thanks for your comments, for following the show on Spreaker, and for sharing the show with other startup founders who could benefit from Matteo's insights and advice. Please hop on over to my website for the promised links and the value proposition exercise

Why is founding a business a calling? Tune in for a delicious conversation about what calls someone to launch a business!