Welcome to my weekly Monday Motivation podcasts! Each week I will have a new topic to discuss. I call it "Monday Motivation with an edge!" Listen in and learn ways to STOP with the excuses and live life to its fullest! If you're ready to GET OFF YOUR ASS and do something your future self will thank you for... then these podcasts are FOR YOU! I also ask for, and appreciate, feedback and input! So, listen carefully for the question of the week and yes, special offers to help you Achieve Your S ...
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HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome back to another episode of No More Excuses! Welcome to June. Yep, it's here. Half of 2025 is already in the rearview mirror. For small business owners, leaders, and entrepreneurs, this moment can feel either electric or exhausting. Maybe you're ahead of your goals, firing on all cylinders. Or maybe you're staring at…
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HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome back to another episode of 'No More Excuses"! I'm your host Sandi Ballard, The BADASS Business Coach™ and today I want to remind you that it is May! It’s May, and that means one thing—besides warmer weather, allergy season, and iced coffee overload—it’s Small Business Month! That’s right. This month is all about YOU…
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Podcast #426: Q2 Is Here: Keep That Energy Up!
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11:13HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome back to No More Excuses! We are almost three weeks into Q2! Spring is in full bloom, and guess what? Your momentum and energy should be, too. No more dragging your feet, no more waiting for the perfect time to take action. The time is NOW. Listen in as today, I’m giving you three simple but powerful ways to get—and …
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Podcast #1 [Reposted from 2016]: Time to Spring Clean!
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5:54HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome back to the No More Excuses Podcast. Today I am reposting my VERY 1st PODCAST! I recorded this on March 21, 2016! And, it's STILL RELEVANT! I would say over the years I have gone through many adjustments in my podcast, including being more DIRECT, edgier, the occasional cuss words, but the reason I'm still here is b…
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Podcast #425: You Don't Have to Be a Bitch to be a BADASS!
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13:50HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome back to another episode of "No More Excuses"! In this episode, I break down the myth that being a BADASS means being cold, rude, or harsh. True power comes from confidence, setting boundaries, and showing up with strength and respect. I’ll walk you through the key differences between being a badass and just being a …
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Podcast #424: Perfection is Bullshit! Get Moving!
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13:54HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome back to another episode of "No More Excuses!" In this episode, I take a sledgehammer to perfectionism — the sneaky excuse that keeps you stuck. Perfection is Screwing You Over! You’re not waiting for the “right time,” you’re just scared. Success doesn’t come from waiting—it comes from DOING. The winners in business …
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Podcast #423: It's My 13th Birthday! Let's Take Action!
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15:19HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome back to another episode of the No More Excuses podcast! January is officially behind us—no more excuses, no more hesitation. Today I'm celebrating my 13th Birthday! Ok, well my business' birthday that is! Momentum is everything—January was the warm-up, but February is when we really get moving. In this episode, I ta…
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Podcast #422: You're Not a Quitter... Are you?
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16:17HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome back to another episode of the "No More Excuses" podcast. This episode kicks off the year with a reality check for listeners starting to waver on their 2025 goals. I provide some tough love, humor, and actionable advice for anyone feeling the January slump, encouraging persistence and resilience. Listen in today as …
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Podcast #421: 2025 Is Upon Us! How Will You Dominate?
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11:23HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome back to another episode of No More Excuses. I'm your host, Sandi Ballard, the BADASS Business Coach™. Today I'm throwing down a challenge as we wrap up 2024 and gear up for 2025. This is your final wake-up call—no sugarcoating, no fluff, just the real deal. It’s time to get uncomfortable, call yourself out, and step…
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Podcast #420: Building Momentum: How to End the Year Strong!
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11:35Happy Monday Motivation! Welcome back to another episode of No More Excuses. In this episode, I broke down how we can finish the year strong with purpose and momentum. Here’s a quick recap of what I covered: 1. **Building:** I talked about starting something new and creating a foundation for future success. Whether it’s a project, habit, or goal, e…
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HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome back to another episode of the No More Excuses podcast. This is the podcast that gets you fired up and ready to take charge of your business, your confidence, and your success! I’m Sandi, the BADASS Business Coach™, your host! We’re at the end of October, yes still the 4th quarter, but we’re deep into the month and …
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Podcast #418: Welcome to the 4th Quarter!
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15:48HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome to another episode of "No More Excuses"! It’s the 4th quarter, people! We’re in the final stretch of the year. You know what that means—it’s make-or-break time. No more excuses, no more waiting for the "perfect moment." If you’re in business, now is the time to pull it all together and finish the year strong. In tod…
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Podcast #417: What Quadrant Do Your Tasks Fall In?
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17:35HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Here's another episode of No More Excuses! The last few episodes I’ve discussed "Mastering Workflow Management" With topics such as finding and implementing a good CRM system, workflow management, identifying key processes and learning how to map out your flow! Another way to “Master Workflow Management” is to Prioritize! I…
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HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to another episode of the No More Excuses Podcast. In my last episode (#415), I had Soof Hirschmann on to talk about how a solid CRM is your secret weapon for growth and efficiency. But today, we’re going even deeper—into the heart of your business: Workflow Management. You might be thinking, "Workflow managemen…
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Podcast #415: Does Your CRM Work For You?
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18:31HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to another episode of the "No More Excuses" podcast. Here I empower you to build your business, boost your confidence, and achieve incredible success. Having more hours in the day is not going to happen, so it's crucial to learn how to improve your workflow management. It's all about streamlining your processes …
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HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome back to another episode of "No More Excuses." This is the podcast where we empower you to build your business, boost your confidence, and achieve incredible success. I'm your host, Sandi Ballard The BA Biz Coach, and today I'm diving into "The Confidence Blueprint for Business Success." In this episode, I'll explore…
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HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to another episode of the No More Excuses podcast In these podcasts, I tell it like it is, give you tips, share stories and get you motivated to grow both personally and professionally and run your business like a BADASS! In my last podcast I shared my story of how I failed to create a PLAN to achieve my goals. …
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Podcast #412: Are You Happy Where You Are TODAY?
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14:22HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome to another episode of No More Excuses! Today’s podcast might be a bit different from the previous ones. Lately I’ve been getting asked, “How did you get into coaching?” So, I thought today I would share a little bit of my story, and how I realized I was not happy where I was! It all started at the end of 2012, when …
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Podcast #411: Are you Persistent or a PITA?
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22:23HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome back to another episode of the No More Excuses podcast! Today I’m tackling a crucial aspect of success... being persistent without being a pain in the ass! Persistence is key to achieving your goals, but how do you do it without annoying everyone around you? Today, I cover actionable steps to make that call, send th…
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Podcast #410: How Do You Build Mental Toughness?
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18:17HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION Welcome back to another episode of No More Excuses! Today we’re diving into a crucial topic for success in any area of life: Mental Toughness! Listen in as today I'll discuss: What is mental toughness? Why is it so important? How can you build it it? The quick definition is: Mental toughness is the ability to persevere throu…
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HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome back to another episode of No More Excuses Podcast! I'm your host, Sandi Ballard, The Badass Business Coach™, and today I'm hitting you with a bit of a wake-up call: say it with me: "Holy Shit... It's June!?" I've done this as a talk a few times over the years, and well, that title was always taken in one of two way…
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Podcast #408: Get Your Business in "Summer-Body" Shape!
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12:15HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome to another episode of No More Excuses! In today's episode, I talk about something near and dear to my heart—a business tune-up. You heard me right. It's time to get your business leaner, stronger, and ready to kick some serious ass! We all know the importance of keeping our body's in shape, right? And every Summer, …
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Podcast #406: Managing the Mania of Business Ownership
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14:27HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome to another episode of "No More Excuses". Today, I want to dive into the whirlwind world of business ownership and how to manage the mania that comes with it. Running a business is NOT for the faint of heart. It's a rollercoaster ride of highs and lows, twists and turns, and some days it can cause a bigger adrenaline…
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Podcast #405: Mid Q2: Time to Play BIGGER!
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22:19HAPPY MONDAY MOTIVATION! Welcome back to another episode of "No More Excuses" podcast! Today, we're diving into Q2 and how to kick things into high gear to make this year your most successful yet. And yes, this is on the coattails of understanding how important a business plan is. If you have a plan, you probably – or SHOULD – have it in there to d…
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Podcast #404: Where is Your Business Plan?
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12:30Happy MONDAY MOTIVATION and eclipse day! Welcome to another episode of the "No More Excuses," podcast! Get ready, as today's episode is all about the importance of having a solid business plan! I’ve had clients who totally REFUSED to do a business planand others who were totally into the process and SO EXCITED about the outcome! What about you? Hav…
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