The Leveraged Business: Earn More, Work Less, Grow Faster
How do I Create a Brand, Get Clients, Earn My Worth, Work Productively, Deliver Differently, Grow to the Next Level? From start up to scaling up, on The Leveraged Business podcast we talk about smart moves for mindset, marketing and money success in building your consulting, coaching or other expert services business in the digital marketplace. If you’re a consultant, coach or other expert practitioner stuck in the highs and lows of client work, slammed with work, trading time for money and experiencing the revenue rollercoaster in your business, and you want insights and inspiration on how to earn more, work less and grow faster, then the Leveraged Business podcast is for you. Hosted by Dr Jay Allyson, CEO Belanda Consulting & Education Services, author of Leveraged Consulting in the Digital Age and founder of the iSuccess Business Academy, along with some awesome guests, the podcast aims to help you achieve true freedom and independent success working smarter not harder. We share how you can to build, market, grow and scale a professional services or agency business without drama, stress or overwhelm to help you gain competitive advantage, exit the revenue rollercoaster, reclaim your work-life balance and make an impact. To continue the conversation and be part of our online community, join us at facebook.com/groups/TheLeveragedLivingClub. And for all the resources and links that go with the show, hop over to LeveragedBusinessPodcast.com.
Episodes
In this episode of The Leveraged Business Podcast, we continue on our journey into the possibilities and pitfalls of using AI as part of your business growth strategy, and our series theme: Accelerating with AI — exploring practical ways entrepreneurs and business leaders can use AI tools to scale faster.
I decided to run an experiment using Google’s NotebookLM. By uploading the preface and introduction of my book, The AI Business ...
If AI can do more and more—how do you stay in command of your voice, your content, and your values?
In Part 2 of my conversation with Joe Lépine, we shift from mindset and ethics to trust and real-world application. We dive into the how of working with AI as a creative partner, sharing tools, workflows, and real examples of using AI in content creation, programme design, and daily business tasks.
We also explore one of the most imp...
What does it really mean to be resilient in the age of AI?
In Part 1 of this two-part conversation, Jay is joined by author and educator Joachim “Joe” Lépine to explore how AI is disrupting service-based businesses, and how trust, critical thinking, and a human-first approach are becoming essential to staying relevant.
Listen in as we unpack the mindset shifts that AI demands, how to use these tools ethically, and why resilience is...
We’re back! After a short break, Series 3 of The Leveraged Business Podcast opens with one of the biggest shifts happening in business today: AI Business Strategies.
Discover how AI can help you evolve your business model to achieve smarter, faster, sustainable growth. In this episode, Jay Allyson explores how AI is creating real leverage for consultants, coaches and expert businesses, sharing transforma...
Feeling a little “off” after the holidays? You’re not alone!
Getting back into work after a well-deserved break can feel heavy, and gaining back your business momentum isn’t always easy.
If you’re still stuck in that holiday slump, whether it’s New Year’s or Summer time tod...
In this landmark final episode of our Rising Resilient series, we're unpacking the ultimate guide to entrepreneurial resilience, synthesised from conversations with 20 remarkable women business leaders. From Fortune 500 executives and tech innovators to successful startup founders and corporate change makers, these accomplished entrepreneurs reveal their hard-won wisdom about building sustainable success.
Host Jay Allyson weaves to...
Ever achieved everything you thought you wanted, only to feel strangely empty inside? You're not alone.
In this powerful episode of Rising Resilient, I'm delving into the silent crisis facing high achievers - that pivotal moment when success feels hollow. Through real stories of executives and entrepreneurs, we explore:
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The crossroads mome...
Today we're joined by Susan Schramm, a distinguished strategy expert who helps CEOs and leadership teams fast-track high-stakes initiatives when failure isn't an option.
As the founder of Go to Market Impact, Susan has developed the proprietary De-Risk System for Impact®, helping organisations systematically navigate the hidden risks that can derail even the best strategies. Susan is a business consultant who has mastered the art o...
Are you an entrepreneur, corporate professional, or someone at a career crossroads seeking inspiration and practical advice to help you navigate the ups and downs of your journey?
In this episode of our Rising Resilience series, you’re invited to listen in to the insights of career strategist and leadership coach, Suzanne Magee (formerly Martyn-Jones) as we discuss resilience, leadership, and overcoming challenges in the corporate ...
Whether you're building a small business or leading a purpose-driven organisation, this episode will give you some super-powered methods to strengthen your mindset, clarify your message, and achieve entrepreneurial success.
In this interview for the Rising Resilient series, we welcome back Sophie Lechner, Business Strategist and LinkedIn Coach for Mission-Driven Entrepreneurs. Sophie shares her expertise on empowering entrepreneurs...
Join us on this episode of "Leading with Impact" as we sit down with the multi-talented Dr. Chris L. Johnson, a psychologist, Master Somatic Coach, and business owner. With over 25 years of experience, Chris partners with leaders to create resilient, conscious, and impactful organisations, transforming the face of leadership and business.
In this insightful conversation, Dr. Johnson shares her journey from growing up with entrepren...
Discover the qualities that enable introverts to build resilience and grow their leadership skills to become more impactful leaders and confident, assertive communicators.
In this episode of the Leverage Business Podcast, we chat with Berry Kruijning, Principal of Crowning Communications. Tailored for entrepreneurs and leaders, especially those who identify as introverts, this episode delves into the unique strengths and challenges...
In today’s fast-paced and demanding world, self-empowerment, energy management, and adaptability are key to building resilience for women leaders challenged with navigating work-life balance, avoiding burnout, and thriving, be it in the workplace or as an entrepreneur.
My guest for this episode is Stephanie Slocum, the founder of Engineers Rising LLC, and a dynamic advocate for women leaders in STEM. As an engineer, author, sought-...
Continuing our Rising Resilient series of interviews with amazing women entrepreneurs’, today we have the pleasure of the insightful Christina Becker in the guest hotseat exploring soul making as a spiritual practice.
As well as an astute non-profit advocate, and consultant, trainer, and founder of the Canadian Non-Profit Academy, Christina is a renowned Jungian psychoanalyst and author, known for her expe...
In this episode, we delve into the vibrant world of Laura Hess, a master coach with over two decades of experience in transformational coaching who specialises in guiding women aged 59 and beyond into their encore years, gracefully, purposefully, and above all, joyfully.
Having previously run impactful mastermind groups with her husband Philip Cohn under their PUSH the Envelope™ brand, Laura brings a wealth of experience and pionee...
In this empowering episode of our podcast, we sit down with the remarkable Annika Ek, an Evolutionary Nutritionist and the visionary behind TrulyU Evolutionary Nutrition. Annika brings a unique perspective to health and wellness by blending ancient practices with contemporary strategies, all aimed at helping women embrace self-care seamlessly.
Annika's journey is deeply personal. As a mother and someone who has witnessed the impact...
Welcome to a very transformative episode of our Rising Resilient series, featuring women entrepreneurs I have the privilege to know and work with as business strategist, coach, and friend. Join us as we delve into the heart of resilience in the business world, featuring the insightful Leah Grant.
This episode offers a deep dive into Leah’s entrepreneurial spirit and her knack for harnessing resilience to overcome business challenge...
In this powerful episode of the Leveraged Business Podcast, host Jay welcomes Irma Jennings, known affectionately as "The Bone Lady." Irma helps women who have been diagnosed with osteoporosis to navigate the emotional and medical journey they find themselves on.
Bringing her own story and experience to her coaching, and navigating herself through the ups and downs, and challenges of business - and digital...
Wellbeing, personality archetypes and seasonality for resetting and recharging, these are just some of the topics my guest on our Rising Resilient series talks about…
Jo Hafey is a holistic health practitioner and mentor who helps her clients master clarity, focus and motivation for peak performance in business and life. Welcome to the eighth instalment of our "Rising Resilient" series on the Leveraged Business Podcast, where we d...
In this empowering episode of our podcast, we welcome Barbara Walsh, the dynamic co-founder of SupraLimina and a maestro in executive transition coaching. After cementing her legacy in South Africa, Barbara is now conquering the UK with her profound insights into leadership development.
SupraLimina is the next iteration of a highly successful consultancy, Metaco, founded in 2009, which rapidly grew to become a leader in Executive a...
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