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Simple Strategies to Market Your Business in Just 15 Minutes a Day
A Decision-Making Guide to Hiring Marketing Support (Without Guessing or Wasting Money)
A practical breakdown for business owners of who to hire, when to hire them, and what each role actually does–so your marketing starts working together instead of in silos. If you’re already investing in marketing, but still feel unsure what’s actually working, you’re...
Why Referral‑Built Businesses Eventually Hit a Visibility Wall
Here’s something I see over and over again. Some of the smartest, most capable professionals I know–coaches, consultants, fractional executives–have built successful businesses almost entirely through referrals. No funnels. No content machines. No cold outreach. Just...
The Messy Middle of Growing a Brand with Ed Troxell
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7fmgppw5yXTNi27waSmkuL?si=HV2bQLHbRzytv7FDT4aafg Podcast episode description: Ed Troxell, founder of Ed Troxell Creative, a strategic advisory and personal brand coaching business that helps growth-minded solopreneurs, CEOs, and...
How to Create Strategic Content That Actually Books Discovery Calls
Most coaches are creating content. Very few are creating strategic content that books calls. That’s why you’ll see posts with likes, comments, and shares…but an empty calendar at the end of the week. The problem isn’t effort.And it’s definitely not consistency. It’s...
What’s the difference between a marketing coach, consultant, and strategist?
A marketing coach helps you learn and stay accountable, a marketing consultant fixes specific problems, and a marketing strategist creates a clear plan that connects your messaging, visibility, and systems. The right choice depends on whether you need guidance,...
Do You Need a Business Coach, Marketing Consultant, or Marketing Strategist to Grow Your Coaching Business?
Hit the Referral Ceiling? Coach vs Consultant vs Marketing Strategist Explained If you’re a coach or consultant who’s built a solid business through referrals, you’re not doing anything wrong. But if referrals have slowed, your growth has plateaued, or your marketing...
How to Build a Profitable Personal Brand (in 15 Minutes a Day)
https://youtu.be/_7OWcOiOqGU?si=9m6LYNhGlHmsSKIO Are you a real estate agent who feels burnt out from creating content? Learn how to build a profitable personal brand and get more visibility in just 15 minutes a day. In this video, Ed Troxell shares his "less is more"...
How to Master Video Marketing to Scale Your Business w/ Ed Troxell
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1DUqFeVrwQ94v9FLdOyotk?si=V619DpwMSqmRGWiil1LsyA Transcript: 0:00 Welcome to the Prof of Your Knowledge podcast.We interview everyday people who have taken what they know, their skill sets, their experience, anything like that and...
When Just Showing Up Isn’t Enough: How to Rebuild, Reignite, and Reimagine Your Business
You’ve heard me say it before: Just Show Up. It’s the heart of my philosophy — the foundation of the Just Show Up Theory™. Because truthfully, showing up really is 90% of the work. When people see you consistently, in their inbox, on their feed, at networking events,...
Why Nike’s New Tagline Misses the Mark (And What They Should Have Done Instead)
(At the time of writing this, my research shows that Nike changed their tagline at least that is how most articles online are framing it. However, according to Nike, they're calling it a "campaign," which tells me they haven't fully committed to the change and are...
The 15-Minute Workout Rule – Move Your Body, Fuel Your Business
Photo by Gabin Vallet on Unsplash The science-backed reason why busy entrepreneurs should stop skipping exercise “I’ll work out when I have more time.” Sound familiar? If your calendar is packed with client calls, content creation, and follow-ups, and family events,...
The 15-Minute Productivity Plan That Actually Works
Photo by Corinne Kutz on Unsplash Why shorter focus sprints make you more productive—and less overwhelmed Let’s talk time. You know that nagging feeling of “I should be getting more done…” But instead of focused progress, you jump between emails, client messages,...



