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Balanced Insights
by Touche Financial Solutions
Check in with Touché every Friday as CEO Sierra Thomas gives her take on various topics around Business and Finance.
Episodes
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Expression and Self-discovery feat. Maggi Colwell
In this episode of Balanced Insights, we welcome Maggie Colwell, a board-certified art therapist and the founder of Chiron Art Therapy. Maggie shares her inspiring journey from a 15-year career in commercial insurance to pursuing her passion for art therapy. She discusses how creative expression...
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Creating a Better World for the Next Generation feat. Chris Hearn
In this episode of Balanced Insights, we welcome Chris Hearn, a visionary strategist who seamlessly blends technology, community, and creativity in his work. From business strategy to nonprofit consulting and augmented reality, Christopher shares how he stays true to his purpose while operating…
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Holiday Insights with a Dash of Social
In this episode of Balanced Insights, CEO Sierra Thomas reflects on the season of gratitude and intentionality as we enter November. She highlights the power of community, both in business and personal life, especially with major events like the upcoming U.S. presidential election and…
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Shedding the Old, Embracing the New
In this episode of Balance Insights, Sierra wraps up October by reflecting on key themes for finishing the year strong. She emphasizes the importance of shedding habits and commitments that no longer serve us, aligning with the power of letting go. Drawing from personal insights, she compares...
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Adapt, Reflect, and Thrive: Year-End Strategies for Business and Life
In this episode of Balanced Insights, Sierra Thomas, CEO of Touché Financial Solutions, reflects on her challenging week managing client deadlines and tax extension requests. She emphasizes the importance of adaptability and recalibration in both personal and business life to finish the year...
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Mental Health and Strategies to Balance it All
In this episode of Balance Insights, Sierra continues her October series focused on end-of-year preparation. She emphasizes the importance of proactive planning in business and personal life, advocating for a balance between professional ambitions and individual well-being. Sierra shares her...
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Q4: Preparing for the Finish Line & End-of-Year Strategies
In this episode of Balanced Insights, Sierra Thomas dives into the critical importance of Q4 for businesses and individuals alike. As the year's final quarter begins, she offers actionable strategies for companies to prepare for a strong year-end finish. Sierra also highlights personal planning...
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The Power of Grace in Business and Life
In this episode of Balanced Insights, Sierra Thomas, CEO of Touché Financial Solutions, reflects on the importance of extending grace in both business and personal life as she celebrates the company's ninth anniversary. After a hectic week filled with client meetings, extended tax preparations…
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Balanced Insights: Building Resilience
In this episode of Balance Insights, Sierra Thomas, CEO of Touché Financial Solutions, delves into the theme of resilience, discussing its critical role in both business and personal life. She emphasizes how resilience helps navigate challenges. Sierra also explores the importance of income...
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Balanced Insights: Customer Appreciation and Celebrating Nine Years
In this episode of "Balanced Insights," Sierra Thomas, CEO of Touché Financial Solutions, kicks off the new season with a reflection on change and growth, both personally and professionally. As Touché celebrates its nine-year anniversary, Sierra emphasizes the importance of embracing new…
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Balanced Insights: Episode 16 - Prioritize Community
In our season finale, Sierra reflects on Memorial Day and the importance of cherishing moments with loved ones. She shares insights on the power of presence and its impact on personal and professional lives. The episode dives deep into practical business strategies, including performing...
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Balanced Insights: Episode 15 - Vulnerability & Unexpected Joys
This week, we delve into the essence of vulnerability and the unexpected joys it can bring into our lives. Sierra challenges listeners to let their guard down, embrace the unknown, and discover the beauty in surrendering control. As we gear up for a fun-filled Memorial Day weekend, we honor the...
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Balanced Insights: Episode 14 - Timing is Everything
In Episode 14 of the Balanced Insights Podcast, we begin by reflecting on the recent celebration of Mother's Day, a time to honor the nurturing women and mother figures in our lives. This episode encourages listeners to embrace gratitude and cherish memories, whether through reflection, present...
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Balanced Insights: Episode 13 - Managing Your Business and Your Mental Health
As we kick off Mental Health Awareness Month and Small Business Month, we highlight the importance of prioritizing our well-being while celebrating the resilience and innovation of businesses. From reframing our perspective on failure to managing our mental and emotional resources effectively, we...
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Balanced Insights: Episode 12 - Wrapping up Financial Literacy Month
This episode unpacks vital discussions on how financial education impacts everyone from families to economies worldwide. Sierra also delves into strategic business growth for 2024, providing actionable tips for entrepreneurs aiming to expand and thrive. With candid conversations from her role as...
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Balanced Insights: Episode 11 - Appreciate the fleeting wonders.
Sierra shares her relief and joy as tax season wraps up at Touche Financial Solutions. Sierra offers last-minute tax advice for those scrambling to meet the deadline, including how to file for extensions and avoid penalties. Amidst the tax talk, she reflects on the recent eclipse, describing it…
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Balanced Insights: Episode 10 - It's Okay to Reset
As spring blooms, Sierra invites listeners to embrace April's spirit of renewal, urging individuals and businesses to reassess and revitalize their goals and strategies. In alignment with April's designation as Financial Literacy Month, Sierra passionately underscores the crucial role of…
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Balanced Insights: Episode 9 - Good Friday Gratitude
Join us on "Balance Insights" with Sierra Thomas, CEO of Touché Financial Solutions, for a special Easter episode filled with gratitude and reflection. Dive into the stories of resilient businesses like Caswell and Macy, learning how adaptability and innovation drive longevity. Sierra also sheds...
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Balanced Insights: Episode 8 - Financial Empowerment
In this episode, we delve into the heart of tax season, offering timely reminders and essential tips for staying on top of your financial obligations. As we approach the final days of this demanding period, we underscore the importance of meeting with tax professionals and ensuring your financial...
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Balanced Insights: Episode 7 - Prioritize What is Important
Sierra shares her own experiences and the collective wisdom of her team as they navigate the challenges of tax season deadlines, emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries, self-care, and maintaining well-being. The episode delves into practical strategies for managing work stress, such as...
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Balaned Insights : Episode 6 - More on Managing Burnout and Selfcare
Join us on Balanced Insights for a heartening journey into the importance of self-care and effective workload management. Sierra shares a personal story of hitting a burnout point and the transformative power of taking a break, emphasizing the critical need for rest and recharge, particularly for...
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Balanced Insights: Episode 5 - Managing Burnout
This week, we're dialing down the intensity of our usual business discourse to touch upon a topic that resonates deeply with many of us: self-care and healthy boundaries in the workplace. In an era where the hustle culture is increasingly questioned, we explore how embracing a better work-life...
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Balanced Insights: Episode 4 - Ask Questions to Overstand
The key takeaways from this episode are: Small Business Administration (SBA) Loans: The episode begins with information on the SBA's 60-day goodwill exception for PPP and EIDL loans, aimed at helping small businesses facing financial hardships post-pandemic. Borrowers who took out less than...
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Balanced Insights: Episode 3 - Marketing and Finance are NOT Mutually Exclusive
In this episode of "Balanced Insights," host Sierra Thomas, CEO of Touché Financial Solutions, delves into the crucial intersection of marketing and finance, a topic often overlooked by business owners. She emphasizes the importance of viewing marketing not just as an expense but as an integral...
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Balanced Insights: Episode 2 - Leaning Into the Pivot
The episode begins with a discussion on an article by April Hancock, a small business owner in Columbus, Ohio, who shares her journey of pivoting her business, JaeLuxe Shoetique, from a physical storefront to an entirely online model in response to the pandemic and changing market conditions....
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Balanced Insights: Episode 1 - Shifting our Money Mentality
Welcome to Balanced Insights with Sierra Thomas, CEO of Touché Financial Solutions. Each week, we'll discuss the news shaping our business landscape and have dialogue to gain fresh perspectives and valuable takeaways as we uncover the nuances of business and finance together. The articles this…
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How many episodes does Balanced Insights have?
Balanced Insights currently has 26 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Balanced Insights about?
Check in with Touché every Friday as CEO Sierra Thomas gives her take on various topics around Business and Finance.
How often does Balanced Insights release new episodes?
Balanced Insights has 26 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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Who hosts Balanced Insights?
Balanced Insights is created and hosted by Touche Financial Solutions.
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