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MotivatedAF with AskAnja

by AskAnja ~ Anja Grissom

I'm your BOHO Sister from another Mister that loves Jesus, but YES I DO cuss a little & sometimes a lot. Are you tired of limits, being “shoulded” by others or "shoulding" your damn self, & living by everyone else’s rules & for everyone else? Are you ready for YOUR CHAPTER while still loving everyone else & having some damn FUN TOO? Then you have found your podcast & I’m your crazy friend, mentor, biz coach, or big Sis you didn’t know you needed! Where the hell have you been? Lmao 😎🤣🤷🏼‍♀️ #askanja I’m so glad you’re here! 💋 connect: https://msha.ke/anjagrissom/

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Episodes

  1. 5 Things A Lot of Leaders & Coaches Will NOT Want You to Hear

    After 17 years of leading teams with multiple 5- and 6-figure volume months, I’ve learned some lessons the hard way. In this episode of MotivatedAF by AskAnja, I’m sharing the 5 things I would do differently if I could go back. From saying yes to too many Zooms, to working other people’s…

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  2. Free Coaching Friday ~ You HAVE GOT to Hear THIS AListers!

    How can you SAVE both TIME and MONEY when creating #content. Hear that and the latest updates I've seen. We are talking #trello #boards #chatGPT 5.0!! #notes and moving content from Phone to Laptop with EASE to make scheduling a BREEZE. Don't forget to get your AUDIT. It's time to Plan/Do/Review...

  3. Social Strategies that SLAY!!

    Hey AListers!! How the hell are you?? Are you frustrated AF with your social views, engagement, and conversion. You already know.. when you don't know what to do.#ASKANJA. I've got you Bestie!! Watch or listen to this episode and be ready to take notes and ACTION TODAY that will impact your…

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  4. Benefits of Journaling ~ Why You'll Want Grab My Ritual Journal

    Have you ever said or thought: I used to do that... why did I stop doing that? In the last 5 years I have found that there are things that we have seemed to have "forgotten" or just stopped doing. We seem to have stopped treating others like we want to be treated; you know the Golden Rule of "do...

  5. We Have a STORY! Expect the Unexpected

    My G-Ma had a mantra that she always said and I adopted whenever things went wrong or just not the way we expected: We Have a STORY! When we learn to expect the unexpected we will actually be happier. It is in the EXPECTING things to go a certain way or perfectly that we set ourselves up to…

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  6. The Two Year Update After Losing my 6 Fig Biz for the 2nd Time

    Ironically the morning that I got clarity and peace from the wrongful termination/personal attack from 2 years ago that same company CLOSED "without notice." Today they announced they are "reconfiguring" and will sell products and the person in my upline that betrayed me is literally saying it's...

  7. Good News~Bad News: Nothing Lasts Forever Especially Social Media

    Have you ever felt like something would just be here forever or kind of taken it for granted? Have you ever found you regret that later and wish you had been more present and/or leveraged an opportunity more while you had it? I know I HAVE!! There are so many things in life that this can pertain…

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  8. My Journey~How We Met~Why Audit with Special Guest Interview with Debbie Bales

    You are in for a TREAT! Debbie is a dear friend, business partner, and colleague. We have known each other 3 years now and she actually found me watching an interview much like this! I was then referred to her by another coach to do an audit for her and for us to start coaching her. We became…

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  9. Are You Feeling ALONE Together? We Are So Connected Yet Feel Alone.

    Never in history have we been more "connected" than we are currently through technology and all the apps and social media platforms at our finger tips. However, never have we felt so alone. I was feeling this and thought it was because I am single and an empty nester and work from home. However…

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  10. To Niche or Not to Niche... Yes Beeesh It's About Damn Time!

    It's been a debate for some time.. to Niche or Not to Niche.. it's been the question! The answer is YAAAS!!! It's about damn time to let your audience KNOW: Who you are, What you do, and Who you serve. Literally it's time for a PSA on your profile, plan your clear FUNNEL, NICHE DOWN, and SHOW UP....

  11. Get Into the Rhythm... The Algorithm!

    Each social media platform is different. Each one has a slightly different feel, audience, focus, and algorithm. You can certainly use one or multiple platforms to work your online business. You may find that one is your favorite over others or that you get a better response. Regardless there are...

  12. Who Are You?? It's a Great Time To Reintroduce Yourself Right On Right On.

    We need to be introducing ourselves each time we go LIVE, do a REEL/TikTok, and periodically on our profile as we add followers and their network. It is important people can quickly discern WHO we are, WHAT we do, and WHO we serve as they start liking us and trusting us and build the…

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  13. New Name & Branding = New Focus & Energy~ Could that be TRU for YOU too?

    How about I take my own damn advice?? Slow down to speed up... Plan~Do~Review and really get in align with what lights me the fuck up!! Well, OK I will! My passion and purpose has ALWAYS been to help people, in particular women, to NOT SETTLE and to live the life they really want to live. I have...

  14. Get Out Of Your Own Way..No One Is Coming To Save You

    I LOVE my Gma's saying and HATE cliches! LOL However, I knew you would "get" those two phrases. Did you know there are coping strategies that we USED to need that we no longer do that have literally become a part of who we are? So much so that we don't even realize we adopted them and may even…

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  15. Unapologeticly ME AF! New Year Authentic ME

    New Year New Me??!! Nope! Still ME..in fact, even MORE ME! It's time to Plan, Do, REVIEW and intentionally DECIDE what parts of YOU and YOUR LIFE are coming into the New Year with you and what you CHOOSE to leave the fuck behind. Let's talk about it! A~

  16. Holiday Marketing and Messaging SUCESS

    Messaging for CONNECTION and not PROFIT is POWERFUL plus working your biz every day and not all day every day. Let's talk about it. #askanja #holidayedition

  17. Black Friday: Tech Prep and other Tips A Week Out

    It is FREAKY FRIDAY a week out from Black Friday here in the US. Thanksgiving here traditionally has marked Black Friday the next day when retailers get out of the RED and into the BLACK. It can now be all month, all week, or just the day in store or online. Regardless of where or when, we are in...

  18. Content, Consistent... but no Convos leads to no Conversion.

    We see you doing the valuable content. We see you being consistent. But... we aren't seeing you reacting and commenting on your content which leads to convos which is where CONVERSION happens.. let's chat about it.

  19. Are you FOCUSED or having FOMO? It's time for a FUNNEL.

    As Nicole and I work with clients in our Do The Dang Thang Coaching we are finding that an unfocused client will have FOMO and not SUCCESS which is what we want. What is missing 99% of the time? A FUNNEL or your business strategy plan... it's the roadmap for potential clients/biz partners to the...

  20. 3 C's...actually 4 of Social Selling to Success

    Are you doing #allthethings and not getting #alltheresults? Sometimes it is the CONTENT or the CONSISTENCY or the CONVERSATIONS leading to a lack of CONVERSION when it comes to #socialselling. Let's talk about it.

  21. Maybe What We Don't Need Is YOU Telling Us What We Don't Need..

    Rant and News Flash: Our opinions and experience May or May NOT apply to everyone else. I know I know.. SHOCKING!!! Blanket all inclusive SHOULD statements have me on my soapbox this week.. let's talk about it. #askanja #motivatedaf

  22. Time to Black Friday Pre Game

    It's time to PRE GAME and I don't mean for the weekend or for the football game... although those too <3 We are 90 days out from Christmas and 60 days out from Black Friday! It's time to start our PRE GAME strategy!! I have mine in a BOARDS template and you can get it for FREE by messaging me and...

  23. Is the Board App part of your Time mgt Strategy? Could it be? Should it be?

    Where does the time go?? We all have the same 24 hours.. are you making it work FOR YOU?? A successful person is a scheduled person they say. What does your schedule look like? Who is in charge? Is it time to take control of your time?? Let's talk about it #askanja #dothedangthangcoaching...

  24. Double Down On Failure to Suceed ~ High Road Leadership

    Increasing our failure in order to succeed more seems counterproductive, but it is absolutely necessary. Leaders can increase success and compress time by modeling their skills to mentor those on their personal development journey. Taking lessons from Maxwell, Ziglar, and my Gma to help more in…

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  25. We Can Dance... Doing the Social Media Safety Dance

    You might be a Gen X'er if you got that! All joking aside it's time to get REAL SERIOUS about your online safety. Let's talk about it.

  26. Learn To Take No For An Answer and Celebrate the Losses

    As Entrepreneurs we often celebrate the WINS and expect people to always say YES when we offer our products or services. My biz partner Nicole Gurney shared a quote the other day that essentially said that entrepreneurship is a series of losses with a few wins. This stuck with me and got me...

  27. Being "In the Zone" and the Journey of the Client

    Wow! That saying that when you are doing what you LOVE you won't work a day in your life was sure true today! Our pivot to social media strategy and management could NOT have been a better move. We were in the ZONE today! Do. you feel like that about work? Let's talk about how maybe you could!...

  28. Ok BOOMER!! Is Facebook REALLY Just for Us Gen Xer's and Older?

    We hear often that Facebook is just for "old people." Is Facebook, in fact, just for Gen X and Boomers OR is it the #1 used platform by everyone? Which platforms are best for making money? What do most people get caught up in and MISS when it comes to making money online? What can you do to avoid...

  29. Social Strategy: Giving Value and Your Voice

    It is Authentic and Alignment August at Do The Dang Thang Coaching and WE ourselves have made a pivot and I have as well with ASKANJA. It is vital to slow down to speed up by asking the hard questions and being willing to make adjustments if things just aren't going as planned. Our audience...

  30. It's Time to Pivot.. or Is It??

    Gone are the days of get your training/degree, get a job, and work it until retirement.. for MOST of us it seems. Ironically, MOST people do not love change. Is it time for you to make a change? Make an addition? Do something completely different? When and if it is... ATTACK that pivot! Let's…

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  31. What The Fuck Is Happening In NWM/MLM/Direct Sales??

    Closings.. Shifts to Affiliate… Fear Mongering.. FTC fines.. lawsuits.. Let’s Talk About It.

  32. Let Me Take A Selfie 🤳🏻 Selfie & Everything Is Content Challenge

    Get over your SELFIE! People want to see your smiling face. Learn your angles and take the dam pic and post it. Ohhh and by the way everything is content. Join us for our 21 day habit making CHALLENGE starting July 8th for FREE with Do The Dang Thang Coaching. You DO have to register to receive...

  33. Content is Everything & Everything is CONTENT

    You are your BRAND. Your ideal client is typically YOU before you found your products and services. So, almost everything YOU DO is CONTENT authentic to YOUR BRAND. So.. snap those selfies.. run that B roll… take a pic of the pet and fam… it ALL works.. IF YOU WORK IT. Join…

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  34. Summer ~ Streaming ~ Social Pages It’s Separation Season for your Biz!

    Summer is such an easy time to hit the SNOOZE button on your biz.. don’t do it! You will set yourself apart and set yourself up for success when you stand out this Summer. Bonus: why you don’t want to use persistent key when streaming and you do want a FB PAGE.

  35. Link In Bio… But Not In Post! Why? Let’s Talk About It.

    We want to make it STUPID Simple for potential clients to click and connect and/or buy, but those links have places they belong.. and places they do not belong. PLUS!! Do NOT miss out on our $49 Canva Masterclass!

  36. Values.. How They Affect Our Biz & Relationships.

    The reason relationships in and out of business end is a lack of alignment in values. When values are out of alignment a lack of respect occurs. Today I’m sharing my perspective and what I’ve learned over the last year navigating things after the shit hit the fan. Who we do life with is EVERYTHING!

  37. The Road (Trip) Less Traveled

    Can you say you love your own company? Have you explored places right in your back yard? Are you a overcomer when it comes to JUST figuring shit out? It’s time to flip the script and hit the road Jack! ✌🏻

  38. Road Trips, Detours, and Pitstops… in Life and Biz.

    Sometimes we have to make sure we are on the right road and learn to enjoy the ride!

  39. Truth Bombs Baby

    MLM BS… let’s clear it out so we can all LEVEL UP and ELEVATE our industry. #authenticAF

  40. Use the Tools… DON’T BE A TOOL

    AI (Artificial Intelligence)…. Chat GPT: are you using it?? Here’s why and how it can SAVE YOU TIME & MAKE YOU MONEY. MRR (Master Resell Rights) 100% profit on a course that helps you and others. Tired of seeing others make money and post about it? Well, jump in and make some $$$ too. Let’s...

  41. Master Your Month

    Time flies when you aren’t working your biz intentionally, but typically your bottom line WON’T RISE. How can you analyze, organize, and optimize and have even MORE FUN? #askanja

  42. Are you in your zone? Zone of genius

    Gay Hendricks coined the phrase. LaChelle Wieme helped me identify mine. I am excited to share! I think it just might inspire you to explore yours. 💯🔥

  43. Don’t QUIT!

    Just don’t quit….but you might have to pivot. Sometimes it’s necessary to slow down to speed up.. not just put your head down and work 24/7 doing the same damn thing. #AskAnja

  44. The Power of Mindset and Reframing.. You’ve got this!

    At any moment you get to CHOOSE how you DECIDE to think, feel, and act about any given situation. It requires slowing down and turning off autopilot and it 100% affects every aspect of our lives.

  45. Get the Hell out of your House and be HUMAN again

    A week long vacay with my bestie has me thinking about how many of us went home and stayed there! We don’t get out much and some even forgot how the hell to act! We are meant to be social IRL too.

  46. The Friends and Family Factor in Sales

    We have all heard of the 100 list and who hasn’t felt like strangers support you more than family sometimes? Let’s talk about it.

  47. Who Will Fix The “Fixer”?

    Mindset affects everything and our EQ (Emotional Quotient) dictates how we act and react to life. Awareness of this and our mental and physical health status can help us navigate life and relationships more effectively and even break generational curses.

  48. Unleashing “HER” Book Launch with Kimberly Olson July 7th 2023

    Have you ever said, “Oh that’s not ME. That’s HER. I could NEVER” I believe we ALL have our own version of HER within us. Our book coauthored by 40 powerful female entrepreneurs is one you won’t want to miss, in fact, you’ll want to share it with everyone you know. Join us for the celebration…

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  49. I’m Here For It And You

    Newsflash: I don’t know who needs to hear this today… BUUUUTTT NOT EVERYONE IS FOR YOU or FOR YOU! WTH do I mean.. listen in and #AskAnja

  50. The Sky is NOT FALLING, You are NOT FAILING, and YES you CAN make it RAIN in a recession

    Business and life has it’s ups and downs and YOU GET TO DECIDE how you handle the RIDE!! This too shall pass and will you be a Victim or a Victor over this season of you biz? I say let’s MAKE IT RAIN!

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I'm your BOHO Sister from another Mister that loves Jesus, but YES I DO cuss a little & sometimes a lot. Are you tired of limits, being “shoulded” by others or "shoulding" your damn self, & living by everyone else’s rules & for everyone else? Are you ready for YOUR CHAPTER while still loving everyone else & having some damn FUN TOO? Then you have found your podcast & I’m your crazy friend, mentor, biz coach, or big Sis you didn’t know you needed! Where the hell have you been? Lmao 😎🤣🤷🏼‍♀️ #askanja I’m so glad you’re here! 💋 connect: https://msha.ke/anjagrissom/

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