Ambitious Entrepreneur Show

Ambitious Entrepreneur Show

The Award-winning Business Marketing & Entrepreneurship Podcast for Entrepreneurs. Many entrepreneurs struggle with marketing their business so they can stand out in a crowded market place, get more clients and get paid what they're worth. Annemarie and her guests will empower you with their practical online and offline marketing, business management and money mindset tips and strategies so you can build the business of your dreams, doing what you love! You'll hear diverse business topics from key branding and online/offline marketing strategies to build your credibility and visibility; leadership and business management strategies to help you build a sustainable business; right through to life-changing money mindset tips so that you can get paid what you're worth. This is another Ambitious Entrepreneur Network.com Podcast - The Voice for Entrepreneurs and Small Business. www.AmbitiousEntrepreneurNetwork.com

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October 31, 2025 3 mins
Hey, it’s Annemarie, hope you are keeping well. It’s been some time since I released a podcast episode. It’s been a very eventful year and I’ve been supporting my husband after he was diagnosed with cancer at the beginning of this year. I put everything on hold, including my podcasts so I could be there for him during this time. Anyway, I wanted to pop in to let you know about one of the only events I&rsquo...
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Join Carrie West as she sits down with Annemarie Cross to explore the power of personal stories—no matter how small—and their ability to inspire hope and connection. Carrie reflects on the importance of moving away from fear-driven headlines and finding platforms that celebrate uplifting news. Annemarie shares her remarkable journey, from being a curious child adopted from a nunnery to becoming a passionate podcaster. ...
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Welcome to the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show! I’m Annemarie Cross, and today, I’m sharing five essential strategies to help your business stand out and thrive in 2025. In an ever-changing business landscape, creating a stellar customer experience is no longer optional—it’s a must. Every interaction, from first contact to ongoing support, needs to leave your clients feeling valued and understood. These strateg...
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What if the key to unlocking your business’s next big breakthrough wasn’t a new strategy or tool—but your own personal story? Let’s learn how sharing your journey can elevate your brand, build trust, and create opportunities you never imagined. Our guest, Melanie Horsham, is an independent publisher and book marketing strategist who’s made it her mission to help people harness the impact of their stori...
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Originally featured on The Christian Entrepreneurs Podcast, I’m excited to share this episode here on the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show too! Karen Crowell and I dive deep into the intersection of faith and business, exploring how to overcome burnout, stay motivated, and care for your well-being. I hope these insights and practical strategies inspire and encourage you to thrive in your business while staying true to your values....
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Now that 2025 is here, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the challenges, milestones, and lessons that shaped the past year. 2024 has been full of challenges, milestones, and lessons that have shaped both my personal and professional journey. In this month’s episode of the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show, I’m thrilled to sit down with my friend and fellow entrepreneur, Karen Crowell, for a heartfelt conversation we&r...
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Welcome to the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show! I’m your host, Annemarie Cross, and in today’s episode, I’m sharing a very personal update. I recently took a break from podcasting after life threw us a serious curveball—my husband’s health took a turn, leading us on an unexpected journey of discovery. We learned that his health issues were linked to mercury toxicity from dental fillings, and we began explo...
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Welcome to another episode of the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show! Joining me is Tom Schwab, a podcast interview marketing expert and the founder of Interview Valet. Together, we’ll highlight the unique strengths introverts bring to podcasting, the benefits of meaningful conversations versus high-pressure sales tactics, and the importance of authenticity and personal connection in today’s world. Tom will shed light on why t...
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What’s the real POWER of an origin story? Storytelling in business isn't just about telling what happened but creating a story that connects with people on an emotional level. As entrepreneurs, we can use storytelling to create powerful stories that do more than just share what the business does—they let people see and feel the business's culture and values. This is especially important today when there are so many busi...
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Do you feel disconnected from your current brand? Or perhaps you’re looking for ways to make a more significant impact in your industry? This episode will equip you with the clarity and confidence needed to rebrand successfully and authentically. Today, we had the incredible Jackie Bebenroth, a renowned expert in the field of branding, clearly distinguishes the nuances of brand concepts and strategies, making them accessible ...
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This week, we are joined by the incredible Cheri Toledo. With 44 years of educational insight and a passion for kingdom life coaching, Cheri shares her expertise in creating impactful signature programs that don’t just educate—they transform. In this episode, we dive deep into crucial concepts for every coaching entrepreneur. We unravel how clarity acts as the backbone of effective coaching, preventing the common pitfal...
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Are you ready to transform your "whoops" moments into "wow" successes? In the latest episode of the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show, we delve into the surprising power of accidental successes in business. I'm going to share some incredible stories of accidental successes that have transformed businesses and discuss the importance of embracing these moments as opportunities for growth and learning. I’ll share some personal experie...
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Are you struggling to scale your business through digital marketing? Want to know the secret sauce to boosting your revenue and brand visibility with confidence? This week on the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show, we sat down with Dmitri Smirnov, the marketing mastermind behind Big Life Marketing, to unlock the strategies that can take your business to the next level. In this episode, he'll debunk marketing myths and equip you with actio...
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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by tech and the rapid pace of digital innovation, this is the episode for you. Joining us is Shane Mishler, the COO of SD Tech, who brings his tech savviness and industry experience to the table. In this episode, titled "Leveraging Technology and Relationships for Business Growth," Shane will share his insights on the transformative power of AI and how it streamlines email management for professional...
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Are you ready to transform your "whoops" moments into "wow" successes? In the latest episode of the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show, we delve into the surprising power of accidental successes in business. I'm going to share some incredible stories of accidental successes that have transformed businesses and discuss the importance of embracing these moments as opportunities for growth and learning. I’ll share some personal experie...
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Are you struggling to align your sales and marketing teams?  In today's episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Brady Jensen, the founder of Aggregate Insights, who is an expert in aligning sales and marketing. Brady shares his journey from sales and marketing to founding Aggregate Insights and offers valuable insights into the crucial need for sales and marketing alignment. Discover how involving buyers in your market ...
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Are you ready to make 2024 your best year yet?   In the latest episode of the Women in Leadership Podcast, Annemarie Cross and special guest Karen Crowell shared 6 mindset and practical shifts to help you level up this year. These strategies are designed to help you overcome challenges, set and achieve your goals, and elevate your success, no matter what industry you're in.   Here are 3 Key Takeaways from this e...
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In this week's episode of the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show, we dive into the profound impact of repeated exposure to information after a mindset shift or practical implementation. I will highlight how revisiting previously heard information can lead to new insights and layers of intention for business growth. In this episode, I will reflect on the importance of trust in building relationships with potential clients and brands. Addit...
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In our recent episode, we had the pleasure of welcoming Lisa Sweeney to the show. Lisa shared invaluable insights into the importance of having trusted authorities on your team, the significance of opt-ins, and the impact of lead magnets on conversion rates.  We delved into the world of content creation, discussing the preferred methods of content consumption for your ideal client, the importance of offering content in multipl...
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It's an exciting time at the Ambitious Entrepreneur Show as we gear up for an incredible year of growth, influence, and collaboration. In our latest episode, Annemarie Cross shares her strategic plan for 2024, offering invaluable insight into how she continues to elevate her business and make a lasting impact in the industry.  With a focus on excellence and enhanced learning experiences for her clients, Annemarie has developed...
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