Biz Success In 15
Cindy J. Holbrook
On the Biz Success In 15 podcast, Cindy J., The Visibility Wiz, shares HOT tips and strategies for you to step into who you are with outrageous confidence and create a business that gives you the lifestyle of your dreams. She shares with you how to develop the right mindset, and having Visibility + Influence = PROFITS. Once a month Cindy J. interviews a 6 or 7-figure business coach who shares their business strategies. For more information, visit www.bizsuccessin15.com.
Episodes
Why Boundaries Build Trust in Business
Have you ever said yes in your business when you really wanted to say no? In this episode of Biz Success in 15, Cindy J explores why boundaries are one of the most powerful ways to build trust, leadership, and long-term client relationships. Why Boundaries Build Trust explores why so many coaches, speakers, and purpose-driven entrepreneurs struggle with visibility when they're constantly people pleasing, overgiving, or trying to be liked by everyone. In this episode, Cindy shares a simple story about two oak trees that reveals a powerful truth about leadership. Real trust isn't built by always being available or endlessly accommodating. It's built through clarity, consistency, and the boundaries that allow both you and your clients to grow stronger. This is the moment where you ... Recognize that being liked is not the same as being trusted Stop overgiving in ways that quietly weaken your authority Create clear time, message, and relationship boundaries Show up as a steady leader your clients can rely on Trust grows when people see consistency. And consistency begins with boundaries. This episode is for coaches, speakers, and purpose-driven entrepreneurs who want to build visibility, authority, and client trust without people pleasing or overgiving.
Almost Ready Trap: Why capable people delay visibility longer than they need to
What if waiting to feel ready is the very thing keeping you invisible? Almost Ready Trap explores why capable coaches, speakers, and purpose-driven entrepreneurs often delay visibility, not because they aren't prepared, but because they're waiting for confidence to arrive first. In this episode, Cindy J shares real client experiences that reveal how clarity and confidence are built through action, not endless preparation and why deciding before certainty is often the key to being seen. This is the season where you … Stop hiding behind "one more tweak" Choose direction instead of waiting for confidence Build momentum through small, visible decisions Step into visibility before you feel completely ready Confidence doesn't come before action. It's built by taking it.
Preparation Gets Noticed: Why consistent effort builds real visibility
Why consistent effort builds real visibility Have you ever felt like you're doing all the work but still feel invisible? In this episode of BizSuccessIn15, Cindy J explores why so many capable business owners feel like the "best kept secret," even when they're working hard and doing what they've been told to do. Using a simple fable about a town festival, she explains why visibility doesn't come from being louder or busier but from consistent preparation long before recognition arrives. In this episode, you'll discover: Why preparation often goes unseen until it suddenly gets noticed How consistency builds trust before engagement shows up What real readiness looks like when opportunity finally comes If you've been showing up without engagement and wondering if it's worth it, this episode will help you reframe what's really happening and why your effort is not being wasted.
Naming Your Gift: How clarity creates momentum and simplifies your business
Why clarity comes from owning what others already see in you What if the thing you've been searching for is something others have seen in you all along? Cindy J explores why so many capable coaches, speakers, and business owners struggle to name their true gift, not because it isn't there, but because it feels too natural to claim. Through personal stories and real-world insight, she explains how clarity and confidence often arrive when you stop rejecting what comes easily and start owning what consistently sets you apart. In this episode, you'll discover: Why your most powerful gift is often the one you dismiss How paying attention to patterns others reflect back creates clarity A simple shift that allows visibility to feel more natural and profitable
Speak Before Approval: Leadership, conviction, and finding your voice in business
What if waiting to feel ready is the very thing keeping you quiet? Cindy J explores why so many capable leaders hesitate to speak up, not because they lack clarity, but because they're waiting for approval. Using the example of Martin Luther King Jr., she breaks down how leadership is often born from conviction, not confidence, and why speaking early is what builds clarity, not the other way around. In this episode, you'll discover: Why waiting for permission quietly delays your visibility How conviction creates influence before confidence arrives A simple way to begin using your voice without waiting to feel ready
The Cocoon Season: Why growth feels uncomfortable
What if this uncomfortable pause isn't a problem… but a signal? Cindy J explores what she calls The Cocoon Season, the in-between phase many coaches and business owners experience before a meaningful shift. She explains why pushing through this season often creates resistance and how honoring it creates clarity. In this episode, you'll discover: Why growth often feels wrong before it feels right How to recognize when it's time to refine, not perform A simple reframe that restores trust in your timing and direction
Ep 244: How to Write the Proposal Letter That Will Get You Booked on Stages with Jackie Lapin
In this episode you'll discover: Why it's important to seek the stages that are right for you. How to write a pitch letter that gets noticed How to structure your speaker one sheet How to find speaking gigs Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
Ep 243_ Leads on Auto-Pilot with Krista Inochovsky
In this episode you'll discover: 3 Key Elements That Absolutely Need to Be Included For An Amazing Lead Magnet That Converts Tips To Create Your Lead-Magnet Utilizing AI How To Develop Relationships With Your Leads Where They Feel Seen and Heard And Become Happy Paying Clients Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E242: Craft a Compelling Personal Brand Story
In this episode you'll discover: Discover 3 separate frameworks to build your personal brand story that will communicate who you are, what you do, why you do it, and how you can help your target market Understand the 7 crucial steps to craft your personal brand stories Identify the top 7 benefits of sharing your personal journey with a well crafted personal brand story Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E241: Taming the Tech Monster with Anke Hermann
In this episode you'll discover: Discover the biggest pitfalls when it comes to tech. Identify the biggest mistakes that tech-savvy people make. Find out the best way to set up tech systems for your business. Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E240: 7-Step Blueprint to Get Results
In this episode you'll discover: The number 1 thing that will get you results Why limiting your goals can lead to more success Your results statement and understand its value Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E239: GET the Results You Desire
In this episode you'll discover: How to create a clear destination for your goals The difference between goals that get results, and those that don't How to structure your goals so that they will create consistent results Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E238: Quizzes
In this episode you'll discover: Identify the right questions to ask to take your clients on a journey with you Know what type of results can you expect when you take the time to create your own quiz Discover the key differences between an assessment and a quiz to understand which one will work best for your audience Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E237: Create Win, Win, Win Partnerships with Other Experts
In this episode you'll discover: Four questions to ask yourself to determine what your ideal partners look like Discover how to get the attention of big names in your industry so that they will collaborate with you 12 ways to work with other experts that create win/win/win opportunities Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E236: How to Build a 6-Figure Business
In this episode you'll discover: 7 things that will help you establish yourself as a trusted and in demand expert The numbers you need to know and track in order to create your 6-figure business plan 7 steps to build and maintain your own Fun and Profitable 6-figure business Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us
E235: What REALLY Makes A Client Hire You
In this episode you'll discover: The #1 thing that makes clients hire you (it's not what you think!) How to create the Know, Like, and Trust factor, and which of the three is the most important 5 characteristics people look for in a coach before hiring them which you can easily provide Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E234: Target Market, Niches, Ideal Client
In this episode you'll discover: 3 key areas where the majority of people will be highly motivated to hire a coach. Understand the difference between your target market, niche, and ideal client. 7 benefits of choosing a niche and why your niche can make or break your business. Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E233: Get Booked as a Speaker with Leisa Reid
In this episode you'll discover: The biggest obstacles aspiring speakers face, and how to overcome them Strategies to attract your ideal clients when you are speaking The #1 secret to getting booked and staying booked as a speaker Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us
E232: The Art of Delegating with Lisa Crilley Mallis
In this episode you'll discover: An easy way to identify what you should and should not delegate How to let go of the thoughts that you need to do it all Resources to identify the right people you can delegate tasks to Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E231: AI Do's and Don'ts
In this episode you'll discover: Three types of AI we use today and how it affects your life and business The top 7 things you should never ever do with AI - (one of them could land you in legal trouble) Best three ways to use AI in your business to attract leads and convert them to clients Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E230: Your Business Is Your Playground
In this episode you'll discover: How to create fun, freedom, and flow in your business 7 Ways your business is like a playground 3 steps to turn your business into your playground Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E229: 3 Ways to Get Visible with Galit Ventura-Rozen
In this episode you'll discover: The number 1 way to END the overwhelm of posting on social media Identify different types of speaking opportunities How to become a best-selling author through collaboration Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E 228: Paid Advertising: Yay or Nay?
In this episode you'll discover: Know the 7 Pros and 7 Cons of paid advertising before you spend a dime How to idenfitfy if paid advertising aligns with your personality and that of your business goals 11 Questions to ask yourself before you begin any paid advertising Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E227: Identify What You Want to Be known For
In this episode you'll discover: The difference between your target market, niche, and ideal client avatar How to develop a 3 to 5 word statement that encompasses what you want to be known for How to develop content that aligns with what you want to be known for. Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E226: 5 Steps to Attract Your Ideal Clients
In this episode you'll discover: Where do I find clients is the WRONG question. Discover what the right question is What content to create that will keep them engaged and TRUST that you can help them solve their problems 5 steps to consistently attract clients so that you're only working with your most ideal client Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E225: Visibility: Myths, Opinions and Facts
In this episode you'll discover: Top Five Myths about online visibility and what to do instead How other people's opinions may be keeping you stuck and unable to grow your business Three Facts about your online visibility that will attract more high quality leads and paying clients Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E224: The Power of No
In this episode you'll discover: Find out what the Itty Bitty Shitty Committee is and how it can help your business. Identify Wonder Woman's stunt double and discover how to give Wonder Woman more power! Understand the benefits of being deliciously selfish and how to start today. Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E223: Where to Find Clients
In this episode you'll discover: Discover 3 Easy Steps to Determine Where to Find Your Ideal Clients Find out the #1 Thing Most Coaches that Fail Have in Common and How to Avoid It! 10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Beginning Any Strategy to Attract Clients Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E222: Top 5 Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make
In this episode you'll discover: Identify the #1 mistake that can tank your business overnight Find out the mistake that is costing you visibility, influence and profits! Discover how to step into your superpower and let loose Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E221: Creating Your Freedom Lifestyle
In this episode you'll discover: Identify what your freedom lifestyle looks like for your life and business Top 3 benefits of living your freedom lifestyle (2 of them might surprise you!) Top 5 tips to create and live your freedom lifestyle beginning today Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E220: Forgiveness and Your Business
In this episode you'll discover: Discover a little trick that will help you forgive the unforgivable Identify signs that you are still harboring unforgiveness Understand how unforgiveness affects your business Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E219: 3 Compelling Reasons to Blog
In this episode you'll discover: 3 compelling reasons to start blogging today 7 startling statistics about the blogging industry How to write your own interesting blog for more visibility Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E218: Bounce Back from Mistakes
In this episode you'll discover: 10 simple steps to bounce back from your mistakes and keep on moving forward Tips on how to keep your mistakes in perspective - they are not fatal How to find out the meaning you are putting on the mistake and what to do about it Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E217: Hidden Fears of Visibility
In this episode you'll discover: 10 simple steps to bounce back from your mistakes and keep on moving forward Tips on how to keep your mistakes in perspective - they are not fatal How to find out the meaning you are putting on the mistake and what to do about it Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E216: Productivity Lessons From Squirrels
In this episode you'll discover: Discover one simple trick that will skyrocket your productivity How to stop feeling like you are always behind Know what to do in those 15 to 30-minute downtimes that will help you stay focused Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E215: Overcoming Fear of Change
In this episode you'll discover: Discover the top 4 reasons we fear change Understand the reality of change and how it affects your life and business How to step into the unknown, face your fears, and move forward Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E214: List Building Demystified
In this episode you'll discover: Discover how to offer an irresistible gift, and what to email them right after they signup Find out several ways to quickly grow your list Identify the top 5 benefits of having your own email list Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E213: Unconscious Mistakes That Repel High-End Clients
In this episode you'll discover: Three ways that you may be unconsciously repelling your ideal clients Three strategies to get your ideal clients to say YES to your high-end offers The #1 Thing that you should never ever do on a sales call and how it hurts you and your potential client Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E212: Attract Clients With Quizzes
In this episode you'll discover: Discover why asking questions with a quiz is a powerful tool to get clients to know, like, and trust you! Understand the difference between an assessment and a quiz to identify which works best for your business. Know some BIG results that you can have when you create a lead-generating system using a simple quiz. Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E211: Top 3 Ways to Increase Your Profits
In this episode you'll discover: How to create outrageous confidence so that you can play big in your life and business! Two things that wreak havoc on your CONFIDENCE and SELF-WORTH Four questions to ask yourself to identify your truth so that you will be more successful Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E210: 5 Steps to Influence People
In this episode you'll discover: Identify the difference between influencing and manipulating Discover the 4 characteristics that ALL influential people have 5 Steps to start influencing your community to take action now Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E209: 5 Ways to be Visible
In this episode you'll discover: Discover what visibility is and what it is not Identify the #1 purpose of online visibility 5 Ways to get in front of your ideal audience now Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E208: Live Your Bucket List Now!
In this episode you'll discover: Know where to start to be able to build a business that allows you to live your bucket list now Identify the top two things that stop entrepreneurs from being able to do both … have a successful business and live their bucket list Discover the keys to ending the feast or famine cycle of getting clients With Special Guest Sherri Coffelt. Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E207: Roadmap to Visibility
In this episode you'll discover: How to know and identify your ideal client Steps to create an opt-in gift that your clients will WANT 10 Steps to Get Visible and ATTRACT your ideal clients Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E206: Build Authentic Business Relationships
In this episode you'll discover: 5 Steps to build lifelong, authentic business relationships. Understand who your ideal client is to better serve them Discover how to create Win/Win/Win relationships with other experts Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E205: CLAIM Your Expertise
In this episode you'll discover: The difference between being an Expert, Influencer, and Thought Leader The #1 way to get people to take action A simple 5-step process to get known as an expert and get clients! Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E204: Convert Colors to Cash
In this episode you'll discover: What accounts for half of the first impressions, so that you can correct it What might be keeping you from sales, connections, and more How the energy of the colors you wear affects your personal energy and trustworthiness Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E203: #1 Underrated Visibility Strategy
In this episode you'll discover: The #1 Underrated Visibility Strategy Exactly how to use this to create credibility and visibility Two Places that will assist you in utilizing this strategy Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com.
E202: Every Online Business Needs This…
In this episode you'll discover: The underrated system that virtually every successful business uses that most new coaches, speakers, and authors struggle with Identify the three things that every online business owner needs for authentic visibility, influence and profits How to get and nurture leads as you take them from "Hello," to "Raving Fan" and "Happy Paying Customers." Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.
E201: Get Outrageous Confidence
In this episode you'll discover: How to create outrageous confidence so that you can play big in your life and business! Two things that wreak havoc on your CONFIDENCE and SELF-WORTH Four questions to ask yourself to identify your truth so that you will be more successful Find more Biz Success In 15 episodes and a variety of business topics at www.BizSuccessIn15.com. If you liked this episode or any others please give us a 5-star rating so other entrepreneurs like you can find us.