Business Origin Stories for Entrepreneurs, Coaches, and Leaders
Business Origin Stories is the podcast for leadership, life, and business. This show features coaching calls and heart-to-heart conversations with successful entrepreneurs, leaders, authors, and experts.
Join your host, Amy Schutte, a business coach and brand strategist, as she dives into ways to create stand-out brands and aligned businesses through storytelling and proven business frameworks.
At its core, Business Origin Stories is a recognition that the stories we tell are our greatest currency.
Episodes
37 episodes
36: Coming Home to Yourself: The Power of Building a Business That Reflects Your True Values
In this heartfelt and thought-provoking episode of Business Origin Stories, host Amy Schutte shares a transformative discussion on the importance of aligning your business with your true values. Fresh from a meaningful trip to England,...
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35: Reclaiming Joy and Balance with Dr. Seema Desai
For ambitious women, success often comes with a price: stress, anxiety, and the relentless pressure to keep achieving. In this episode, Dr. Seema Desai, a coach, former dentist, and mom, reveals how women can reconnect with their intuition and ...
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34: What The Top 10% Of Startups Are Doing That Separates Them From The Rest with Victoria Hajjar
When it comes to growing a business, it’s easy to get caught up in taking whatever comes your way. But what if you could intentionally shape your path instead? In this episode, Victoria Hajar, founder and CEO of Ugli Ventures, shares her journe...
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33: Simple Marketing Strategies That Drive Revenue, Elevate Your Business, & Drive More Leads with Jackie Green
There's somebody out there at this very moment needs what you have, and so to me, you're doing a disservice, and you're being almost selfish by not sharing your talents. Jacqueline Green is the driving force behind
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32: Steal the Marketing Trifecta That Will Help Your Business Skyrocket with Social Media Expert Ashley Mason
There are countless marketing strategies out there, but content marketing remains one of the most powerful ways to serve your audience, boost your SEO, and clearly show how you can help them.It’s all about that "know, like, and ...
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31: Charting Your Own Path Using Intuition with Lisa Luminaire
In this episode of Business Origin Stories, we dive into intuition, joy, and authenticity with Lisa Luminaire, an intuitive guide and mentor for women entrepreneurs. Lisa teaches women in business how to listen to their inner vo...
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30: Creating a Luxury Brand with Chef Marie of Hands On Sweets
Go for it. If you're dreaming about it and asking yourself, "Should I? Should ?Should I?" Don't doubt yourself. Do it. Why don't you do it? Do it. You have the skills to do it. I started with even less than that. Go for it. You're gon...
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29: You're Leaving Money on the Table: Make This One Tweak To Your Marketing Before the End of the Year
In this podcast episode, your host, Amy Schutte, tells a real-life story of two gyms in my area. One has a simple yet effective onboarding email series for new clients.The other? A piece of paper with a few communication tidb...
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28: Being Brave With Your Life and Claiming Your Place in the World with Author Lesa Engelthaler
"I am not afraid, I was born to do this." - Joan of Arc When author Lesa Engelthaler wrote her children's book, Joan of Art, she didn't realize it would become a book that would also inspire adults. In our...
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27: Building Your Own Ladder: How Crystalee Beck is Changing the Game
In the U.S., women-owned small businesses are a powerhouse, generating $2.7 trillion annually, employing nearly 12.2 million people, and making up 40% of all businesses. Yet, despite this incredible impact, Lendio found that in 2023...
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26: From Building a Dental Practice to Creating a Breakthrough Product Brand with Dr. Amanda Lewis
You know how sometimes you meet someone who completely reinvents their life, and you can’t help but be totally inspired? Meet Dr. Amanda Lewis. After running a successful dental practice for 20 years, she’s now on a brand new ad...
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25: Paving Your Own Path with Renowned DJ Megan Taylor
"I believe we did not come here to work our entire lives. The Earth that we are creating, and the way that we create work and money and abundance for our lives is from a different energy." Are you ready to break free from s...
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24: Radical Authenticity: How Aleya Harris Sparks Storytelling and Public Speaking Success
"The radically authentic part is the part of you that knows how to connect naturally. It's a part of you that's urging you, whether you can hear it or not, to move closer to your purpose. And if you follow that part of you, you will always ...
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23: Have a good ripple effect: Creating and Living with Joy with Lisa Even
Are you ready to inject a little more joy into your life?In our latest episode of "Business Origin Stories," Amy Schutte sits down with the incredible Lisa Even. Lisa is a speaker, coach, author, and self-proclaimed joy connoisseur. Her ...
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22: Claiming Your Light Through Finding Your Authentic Purpose with Jessica Zweig
"It's ever-evolving ––like a spiral, like a continuum, like we're becoming something new all the time, while we're unbecoming what we once were, and instead of measuring that journey against the outside yardsticks, it's just coming home to ...
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21: Unlock Your Confidence with Chellie Carlson's Transformational Styling Secrets
Welcome back to the Business Origin Stories Podcast! Today’s episode is a special treat as I sit down with the fantastic Chellie Carlson, a transformational wardrobe stylist and the visionary founder of Chellie Carlson Style. With over 25 years...
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19: From Burnout to Balance: Creating a Successful, Profitable Agency Model Business with Shauna Nuckles
This episode is for you if you want to simplify and optimize services so you can scale effectively while maintaining profitability and sanity.In this interview with Shauna Nuckles, an award-winning entrepreneur and the founder of ...
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18: Transforming Business Through Personality: Erin Baute on the Power of the Enneagram
What is the Enneagram, and why should we care? If you've been in the online world for even a minute, you've definitely seen fun Enneagram memes about different personality types, but for people like Erin Baute - professional business co...
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17: Building a Bulletproof Brand with Chandler J. Esq of Lethal Legal
Why Legal Protection is Your Brand's FoundationIn this episode, founder of Lethal Legal, Chandler J. emphasizes the importance of building a solid legal foundation for your brand, comparing it to laying the groundwork for a house....
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16: The Power of a Soul Dive: Embracing Authenticity and Navigating Life's Transitions with Author And Entreprenuer Alex Sabbag
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Alex Sabbag, a dynamic entrepreneur, author, and yoga teacher who shares her incredible journey of resilience, adaptability, and self-discovery. Alex ope...
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15: Author and Indigenous Storyteller, Randy' L Teton Reveals Sacajawea's Journey: Her Story, Her Voice
This interview with author Randy’L Teton (Shoshone-Bannock Tribal Member) explores the importance of perserving history through the lens of the people who lived it. Randy’L was born and raised on the Fort Hall Reservation in Lincoln...
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14: Embodied Success: Unveiling the Power of Mindset, Strategy, and Self-Love with Author and Coach Nicole Wehn
Send us a Text Message.In this interview with Nicole Wehn, author, and success embodiment coach for high-achieving women, Nicole shares her journey from corpo...
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13: The Power of Authentic Personal Branding with Award-Winning Photograher Erin Blackwell
Whether you own a brick-and-mortar, service-based business or deep in the world of online marketing, every entrepreneur needs a great headshot and fantastic photos for your website, social media, and marketing. On this episode of th...
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12: Style as a Business Decision: Elevating Your Brand Through Strategic Wardrobe Choices with Suze Solari
Did you know that 92% of communication is visual? That's right—before you even utter a word, your appearance already speaks volumes about you. In this captivating episode of Business Origin Stories, we explore the realm of personal...
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