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Did you know you already hold the secret to up to 30% faster business growth? You just need to know where to look. Welcome to The Metrics Maven—the podcast for solopreneurs ready to ditch the data drama, stop guessing, and start growing their business with clarity, confidence, and ease. Hosted by business strategist and bestselling author Amy Traugh, each episode teaches you how to quickly turn your data into dollars using simple, sustainable strategies—without adding more to your already fu ...
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Chasing Courage

Courtney Wendzicki

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How do I find the courage to keep going despite my mental health struggles? Is it possible to build a business AND be a mom? Am I bad mom? How can I connect with like-minded women? Welcome to The Chasing Courage Podcast, a space surrounding personal development, mental health and motherhood. Host Courtney Wendzicki knows that you have dreams, and just because you have a tiny human to keep alive or toddler tantrums to survive, that after doesn't mean you have to stop chasing those dreams. So ...
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There’s a phase of business nearly every solopreneur hits — but few ever talk about it: the messy middle. It’s that frustrating space where you’re working hard but still not seeing the consistent growth you expected. If you're feeling stuck and wondering what you're missing, this episode is your shortcut out! 🎙️DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE? Check out …
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Do you feel like you’re always busy but not actually seeing results in your business? In this episode, productivity expert Amber De La Garza breaks down the concept of priority dilution—where everything feels urgent, but nothing truly moves the needle. Learn how to shift from reactive to proactive, identify the tasks that actually grow your busines…
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Did you know that your metrics are one of the most valuable assets available to help you grow your business? In this episode, I’m breaking down three simple metrics every solopreneur needs to track in order to start making smarter, data-backed decisions that drive revenue, quickly and easily! 🎙️DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE? Check out these episodes pa…
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4 of 5 businesses will fail… ouch! That stings a bit doesn’t it? Don’t stress! There’s actually a simple, proven strategy you can implement today to boost the odds in your favor! If you’re ready to stop reacting and start growing your business with intention, this one’s for you. 🎙️DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE? Check out these episodes packed with even…
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Think you need a team to hit six figures? Think again. In this episode, we’re breaking down what it really means to scale as a solopreneur—and how you can do it without burnout, hiring, or overcomplicating your business. 🎙️DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE? Check out these episodes packed with even more strategies to help you shatter your sales plateau! 39…
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Are you showing up everywhere—but still wondering where your next client is coming from? In today’s episode, I’m sharing five underrated places your next qualified client could be hiding. These are low-cost, high-impact strategies you can start using right away—without piling more onto your already full plate. 🎙️DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE? Check out…
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Tired of feeling like the best-kept secret in your industry? In this episode, I’m joined by Renée Warren, founder of the Pink Skirt Project, to talk about what it really takes to position yourself as the go-to expert. We’re breaking down practical strategies to build authority, increase visibility, and create a lasting impact—without letting fear o…
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Struggling to turn leads into paying clients? More leads won’t fix a broken sales process—in this episode, we’re uncovering what actually drives conversions. You’ll learn how to analyze your sales funnel, tackle objections before they stall a sale, and test small tweaks that lead to big results—so you can start making more money with the leads you …
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Are you considering raising your prices, but unsure if it’s the best decision? In this episode, we’re diving into how to confidently raise your prices, position your offer without piling on bonuses, and use simple metrics to know with certainty when it’s time for an increase. If you’re ready to stop second-guessing and start owning your value, this…
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Why isn’t your offer selling like you expected? This is a challenge most solopreneurs face, however it’s not always about the offer itself. In this episode, you’ll learn four key areas to check when sales feel slow: your messaging, offer positioning, sales process, and buyer readiness. If you’re ready to turn things around, this is the episode for …
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Social media can feel overwhelming for many solopreneurs. In this episode, we’re busting the myth that you need social media to build a six-figure business and sharing three proven strategies to attract clients—without relying on ever-changing algorithms or spending hours online. If you’re ready to build a sustainable business that isn’t dependent …
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The pressure to stand out in a crowded online space can feel overwhelming—especially when you're already doing all the things. But what if visibility wasn’t about being louder or posting more? In today’s episode, Jess Glazer DeRose shares her powerful 3-step framework to attract the right people without a massive following. Instead of vanity metric…
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Struggling with inconsistent sales and not sure what to do next? In this episode, we’re diving into why sales slumps happen, why your numbers don’t define your worth, and the exact steps to turn things around. Learn how curiosity, data, and a few strategic adjustments can help you regain momentum fast and without the overwhelm. 🎙️DID YOU LOVE THIS …
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*The Motivated CEO Podcast is now The Metrics Maven* Are you tracking your data but still not seeing the growth you want? You might be wasting time on numbers that look good but don’t actually impact your revenue. In this episode, we’re breaking down the difference between vanity metrics and the numbers that actually move the needle—so you can trac…
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*The Motivated CEO Podcast is now The Metrics Maven* There’s a sneaky habit you’re probably doing that could be slowing down your business growth: decision fatigue. In this episode, we’re breaking down how it’s keeping you stuck—and, more importantly, how to cut through the overwhelm using data. Plus, I’m sharing a simple exercise you can implement…
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***The Motivated CEO Podcast is now The Metrics Maven*** Have you ever looked back at your journey and realized just how much you’ve grown? In this milestone 400th episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the lessons, mistakes, and breakthroughs that got me here. From launching the podcast with a cheap mic and zero experience to making it my #1 lea…
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Feel like you’re doing all the right things—showing up, creating content, making offers—but still not seeing sales? You’re not alone. In this episode, we’re breaking down why your marketing isn’t converting and, more importantly, how to fix it. From unclear messaging to the wrong audience and a clunky sales process, I’m sharing simple shifts to tur…
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Are you tired of pitching yourself for podcast guest spots but not getting booked? In this episode, I’m joined by podcast strategy expert Joanne Bolt, who’s here to reveal the common mistakes that might be holding you back. Joanne shares insider tips to help you create standout pitches, avoid the pitfalls most guests are making, and land the guest …
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Feeling overwhelmed by your never-ending to-do list but unsure if it’s time to outsource? In this episode, we’re breaking down the clear signs that you’re ready to delegate and where to start—without building a big team. Tune in to learn how to free up your time, focus on revenue-generating tasks, and scale your business smarter, not harder. 🎙️DID …
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We’ve all heard that belief is the foundation for achieving any goal, but what if belief is actually holding you back instead of propelling you forward? In this episode, guest expert Molly Claire dives into the surprising way belief can slow your growth—and how to keep your momentum strong so you can make 2025 your best year yet. ✅ Get Molly’s FREE…
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Is working harder actually the path to faster business growth—or is it the very thing keeping you stuck? In this episode, I’m unpacking the signs that you might be overworking without the results to show for it and, more importantly, how to shift your approach so you can scale your business without being tied to it 24/7. 🎙️DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE…
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Video continues to dominate in 2025, but how can you, as a business owner, use it strategically to attract more clients? In this episode, guest expert Kim Rittberg shares her expertise on harnessing the power of video to grow your business. From practical tips to show up confidently and proven strategies to convert viewers to buyers, you’ll learn h…
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As a solopreneur, you know how much effort goes into growing a business, but there’s one thing so powerful that it can quickly derail even the most successful entrepreneur; your mindset. In this episode, we’re exploring three essential mindset shifts that every entrepreneur needs to embrace for sustainable business growth. Whether you’re just start…
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Have you ever followed someone on social media and thought, Wow, it’s like she’s reading my mind—I need to buy whatever she’s selling! That’s no coincidence. In this episode, guest expert Elena Daccus reveals a fresh perspective on a familiar topic: marketing. Listen in and discover how to create that kind of magnetic connection with your audience!…
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Struggling to attract your ideal clients? In this episode, we’re going back to basics and discussing three simple strategies to help you connect with the right people, craft messaging that resonates, and position your solution as the obvious choice—so you can stop guessing and start growing.If you’re ready to attract clients with ease and confidenc…
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Leveraging your data to drive your business decisions is the fastest, and easiest, way to put more profit in your pocket. In this episode, guest expert Alyssa Lang dives into a common mistake entrepreneurs make when it comes to data and shares actionable insights on how to use your numbers strategically to grow your bottom line. Don’t miss these pr…
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You’ve been putting in the effort—showing up consistently on social media, promoting your offers, networking, and building your email list. But despite all the hard work, your business isn’t growing the way you hoped. In this episode, we’re uncovering why all that hustle isn’t translating into the results you want and, more importantly, what you ca…
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If sales calls are part of your funnel, listen up! You could have the best service in the world, however if you’re not consistently booking sales calls, you won’t see the conversions you need to drive sales. So, how do you book more sales calls? Guest expert Allison Henderson is spilling all the secrets in this episode! ✅ Get Allison's FREE Master …
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Most of the clients I work with are unknowingly making the same critical mistake when it comes to leveraging their data to drive their decisions. The best part? Fixing it is simpler than you think—and it can completely change how you use data to guide your business decisions. In this episode, I’m breaking down exactly what it is and how to quickly …
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Ahh the energy and excitement of a new year is such an incredible feeling, but what happens when that feeling wears off and the overwhelm of those big goals you set kicks in? In this episode, Christina Lecuyer shares powerful insights on sustaining the momentum and fully embracing your role as the CEO of your business. Get ready to learn how to sta…
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There’s ONE strategy that will guarantee business success in 2025. One that when implemented, can make you 23 times more likely to acquire customers, 6 times more likely to retain customers, and 19 times more likely to be profitable. What is it? Listen in and learn how data is the one surefire way to shatter your sales plateau for good! 🎙️DID YOU L…
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Are you tired of spending hours creating content that gets limited reach and zero conversions? There's an easy way to overcome this common challenge. In this episode, we're discussing three key opportunities to create an incredible customer experience and increase the lifetime retention value of your clients. 🚀 Will 2025 be the year you finally sha…
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As a solopreneur, it's easy to get lost in the daily grind-but are you focusing on tasks that truly drive income? In today's episode, I'm revealing my three go-to daily income-producing activities (IPA's) that you can steal to build momentum and shatter your sales plateau. 🚀 Will 2025 be the year you finally shatter your sales plateau? The doors to…
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Did you know you already have a hidden superpower that can transform your life and accelerate your growth? It’s not a new strategy or tool—it’s authenticity. While authenticity is often tossed around as a buzzword, guest expert Michelle Rios is here to break it down. In this episode, Michelle shares what authenticity truly means and how you can tap…
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Launching a new product or offer can feel draining—you pour in countless hours, energy, and money, only to see minimal results. Sound familiar? It doesn’t have to be this way. In this episode, I’m breaking down three common mistakes entrepreneurs make when launching their offers and how to avoid them, so you can start seeing the results you deserve…
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Does the idea of jumping on a sales call make your palms sweat and your heart race? You’re not alone—and it doesn’t have to be that way. Expert sales strategist Aleasha Bahr, is sharing her proven methods to transform sales calls from stressful to seamless. Learn how to connect with potential clients authentically, boost your confidence, and increa…
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As I reflected on the goals I set at the start of 2024, I realized I’m only going to achieve one out of five. A past version of me would’ve seen this as a failure—but not anymore. Instead, I’ve gained valuable insights that are shaping my plans to make 2025 my best year yet. In this episode, I’m sharing how this experience is driving my business gr…
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Launching an offer can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. What if your next launch felt lighter and less stressful? In this episode, we’re diving into how to implement simple systems and workflows to streamline your process, making each launch easier and more efficient. ✅Get access to Dolly’s Essential Launch Email Checklist for FREE her…
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It’s tempting to blame your pricing when your offer isn’t selling—but spoiler alert: that’s rarely the real issue! In this episode, I’m breaking down the top three reasons your offer isn’t selling and how to use this data as an opportunity to grow your business! 🎙️DID YOU LOVE THIS EPISODE? Check out these episodes packed with even more strategies …
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Marketing your business as a service provider can be challenging—especially when it comes to expressing the true value of the transformation you deliver. In this episode, we’re diving into easy, actionable messaging strategies you can start using today to boost sales in a way that feels genuine, not salesy. ✅Get instant access to Kathryn's FREE coa…
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By far the number one reason I get when I ask an entrepreneur why they’re not tracking their data is “I’m not a numbers person.” Great news! You don’t need to be! Today, I’m breaking down exactly how to start leveraging data to grow your business, even if you’re not a numbers person, in a simple and sustainable way so you can shatter your sales pla…
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You have a funnel established for your business to move followers to buyers, however is it optimized to maximize your profit? If not, you may be leaving money on the table. In this episode, we’re diving into funnels with the “funnel fixer” Kristen Day. Listen in for actionable steps to optimize your funnel and grow your sales. ✅Get Kristen’s Busine…
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The holiday season is upon us and the pressure is on to finish 2024 strong. For many, Black Friday can be a perfect opportunity to gain a quick cash injection in your business to hit those year-end goals...but is it the right move for every business? In today’s episode, I’m breaking down why I skip Black Friday specials in my business—and who might…
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Ever feel like you’ve been misled by the flashy, too-good-to-be-true marketing strategies in the online space? So have we. In this episode, my business bestie, Lindsay Smith, and I get real about the often-overlooked side of entrepreneurship—what really works and what doesn’t. We’re cutting through the hype and sharing what really works to stand ou…
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How do you know which of your marketing efforts are really paying off? You might be doing it all—networking, guesting on podcasts, sharing standout content—but how can you tell what's actually driving results? In this episode, we’re diving into the world of UTM tracking. Don’t worry; it’s simpler than it sounds! We’ll break down how using UTMs can …
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What do you think of when you hear “LinkedIn”? Typically, entrepreneurs view it as either a powerful networking tool or an outdated platform for corporate execs. In today’s episode, we’re diving into all things LinkedIn—who can use it to attract clients, why it’s making a huge comeback in the online space, and simple strategies to leverage it for b…
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Why did you start your business? If you’re like most entrepreneurs, freedom and flexibility are probably high on your list. But these two powerful motivators can sometimes work against us, acting as a double-edged sword in our journey to grow. In this episode, we’re diving into how freedom and flexibility might actually be slowing your progress—and…
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As solopreneurs, challenges are inevitable—but how you navigate those roadblocks can make or break your business growth. In this episode, we're diving deep into actionable strategies to help you keep moving forward, even when setbacks arise. Whether it's a dip in sales, unexpected personal issues, or just the overwhelm of wearing all the hats in yo…
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It's easy to get lost in a sea of outdated strategies and quick-fix solutions from so-called “industry gurus”. But let’s be real—most of them just don’t work. In this episode, we’re cutting through the fluff and exposing popular business tactics that may actually be stalling your sales and limiting your growth. If you're tired of chasing "magic" se…
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Social media can be a powerful asset for business owners, but it often leads to a vicious cycle of self-sabotage and comparison. In this episode, we’ll explore how you can effectively leverage social media to benefit your business—without being glued to your phone around the clock. Discover strategies to stay present while making social media work …
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