Fox Talks Business Podcast

What does wealth really mean? (Hint: it’s not just money in the bank.) In this week’s episode, I sit down with Karen, luxury event designer and creative strategist, to talk about shifting from a poverty mindset to a prosperity mindset, staying creative while scaling, and why collaboration is the secret to sustainable business growth. If you’ve ever felt stuck at a plateau or overwhelmed by the hustle, this conversation will help you reframe success, set goals that feel good, and create more impact with less stress.       Collaborate with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-fox... Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxtalksbus... Visit me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxTalksBusi... Explore all my offers on the website: https://foxtalksbusiness.com/ Put the face to the voice on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK0pntB9ibjKLCR4TkdX4IQ Get your copy of my BOOK How to Collaborate

We’ve all heard it: “Invest in yourself if you want to grow your business.” But here’s the hard truth - sometimes what we call “investing” is really just shopping with a business excuse. In this episode of Fox Talks Business, I’m breaking down: ✅ The 4 hidden costs of bad investments that no one talks about ✅ How to tell if something is an actual investment or just a shiny distraction ✅ The mindset shift that can save you thousands and rebuild your confidence If you’ve ever bought the course, joined the mastermind, or signed up for the “magic bullet” program only to feel stuck and frustrated, this one’s for you.   And—if you’re ready to finally stop wasting money on “shelf-help” and learn how to make smart money moves in your business, join me on September 16th for my free Revenue Reset Workshop. 👉 Reserve your workshop seat here

 If your numbers could talk, what would they say about your business? Would they whisper, “Hey, you’re actually more profitable than you think!” Or would they scream, “Girl, you are working way too hard for way too little!” Here’s the truth: your numbers are talking. The question is, are you listening? In today’s episode, we’re going to decode what your financials are trying to tell you, why ignoring them is costing you more than you realize, and how you can finally use them to guide smarter, more profitable decisions.   To reserve your free seat in my Revenue Reset Workshop of September 16 click here

If you avoid checking your personal banmk account, overspend on "little extras", or buy for the "future you" you wish existed...those same patterns are showing up in your business finances, and they're draining your profit.  In this episode, I'm sharing 6 practical way to plug the leaks in both your personal and business spending so you can keep more of what you earn.  From tracking every dollar to auditing "future self" purchases, you'll walk away with tools you can start using today to make your money work harder for you.   And if you're ready to really get clarity on where your business money is going, join me for my Revenue Reset Workshop on September 16, 2025 @10am MT.  We'll pinpoint your biggest money leaks, plug them, and create a plan to grow your paycheck without working more.  🎟 Grab your seat here: https://www.foxtalksbusiness.com/workshop

What if the career you've built isn’t the one meant for your future? In this empowering episode, I’m joined by Shannon Russell - former TV executive turned entrepreneur, author, and business coach, who shares how walking away from a high-profile career led her to a more fulfilling life and business. We dive into what it really takes to start over when your job no longer fits, how to trust yourself when pivoting into entrepreneurship, and why your second act might just be your best one yet. Shannon’s story is a refreshing reminder that it’s never too late to rewrite your story, and you don’t need to burn it all down to begin. In this episode, you’ll walk away with: A powerful mindset shift: Your career is not your identity. Permission to pivot - at any age, stage, or salary. Encouragement to finally take action on the dream you’ve been sitting on (you owe it to yourself!). Whether you’re craving more purpose, dreaming of leaving your 9-5, or already mid-pivot and feeling stuck, this conversation will light a fire in you. 🎉 Shannon’s new book Start Your Second Act is out now! Grab your copy + her free downloadable journal at: startyoursecondact.com     Get your copy of my BOOK How to Collaborate Collaborate with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-fox... Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxtalksbus... Visit me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxTalksBusi... Explore all my offers on the website: https://foxtalksbusiness.com/ Put the face to the voice on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK0pntB9ibjKLCR4TkdX4IQ  

Tired of trying to “do it all” in your business and secretly wondering if there’s a better way? (Spoiler: there is.) In this episode, I’m joined by the powerhouse Kirsten, who brings the real talk on outsourcing that every entrepreneur needs to hear. We’re diving into how to scale your business without drowning in to-do lists, losing sleep, or handing off your vision to the wrong people. Here’s what you’ll walk away with: ✨ A smarter way to outsource, so you can reclaim your time, energy, and focus ✨ A burnout-proof roadmap to scaling with support (not stress) ✨ The biggest mistakes business owners make when hiring help, and how to avoid them If you’ve ever felt like delegating is just “more work,” this conversation is your permission slip to do it differently. Hit play! You don’t want to miss this one.   Explore all my offers on the website: https://foxtalksbusiness.com/ Get your copy of my BOOK How to Collaborate Collaborate with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-fox... Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxtalksbus... Visit me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxTalksBusi... Put the face to the voice on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK0pntB9ibjKLCR4TkdX4IQ  

If you’ve hit an income plateau (even though your schedule is slammed), this episode of Fox Talks Business is going to hit deep. Because let’s be honest: 🔥 You’ve got the clients. 🔥 You’re showing up consistently. 🔥 You’re doing everything you’re “supposed” to… And yet - your bank account still isn’t reflecting your effort. 💥 In this week’s episode, I’m breaking down: ✅ The real reason your hard work hasn’t translated into more money ✅ 3 mindset + strategy shifts that actually move the needle ✅ Why simplifying, not scaling up, is your next smart move  🎧Tune in now and find out how to stop spinning and start scaling - without working more hours.  

Many seasoned entrepreneurs unknowingly create systems, habits, and pricing structures that keep them stuck. This episode calls that out—with love—and offers practical ways to unjam their growth. Key Takeaways: How your time, mindset, and systems might be capping your income. Quick audit: Where are you over-functioning and under-earning? Simple shifts to get out of your own way (that don’t require hiring a team of 10).   Save your spot today: Money Mastery Group Coaching Program Join my FREE Revenue Reset Masterclass July 15 1pm MDT 

Kelly has spent her career helping professionals and entrepreneurs amplify their voices, build authority, and attract the right opportunities through strategic personal branding. With her background in marketing, publishing, and thought leadership development, she’s worked with business leaders, authors, and service providers to help them position as industry experts. Building her own brand from the ground up, she understands the challenges of getting visible—overcoming fear, imposter syndrome, and uncertainty.  She now has the  proven strategies to help others push past those barriers and confidently step into their expertise. Today we are going to be covering: 1. Why personal branding is one of the most powerful tools for business growth 2. How to position yourself as a thought leader—without feeling like you’re “selling” all the time 3. Actionable ways to increase visibility even if you’re short on time or don’t love being on camera   Get your copy of my BOOK How to Collaborate Collaborate with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-fox... Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxtalksbus... Visit me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxTalksBusi... Explore all my offers on the website: https://foxtalksbusiness.com/ Put the face to the voice on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK0pntB9ibjKLCR4TkdX4IQ      

🚨 Feeling allergic to your business numbers? You’re not alone. But if you're stuck at an income plateau or constantly guessing your way through pricing and planning, it’s time for a shift. On this week’s episode of Fox Talks Business, I'm walking you through the 3 key numbers that will transform the way you run—and profit from—your business. Clarity = Confidence. Confidence = More Cash. Let’s simplify this money thing once and for all.   If you are ready to take your finances to the next level join the waitlist for my next opening of Money Mastery Group Coaching.    Get your copy of my BOOK How to Collaborate Collaborate with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-fox... Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxtalksbus... Visit me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxTalksBusi... Explore all my offers on the website: https://foxtalksbusiness.com/ Put the face to the voice on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK0pntB9ibjKLCR4TkdX4IQ  

Welcome back to the Fox Talks Business Podcast! With your host, Tanya Fox—business coach, money mentor, and your go-to for turning numbers confusion into confidence and burnout into bankable results. If you’re a few years into your business and still wondering, “Why does this feel so hard—and where’s all the money going?” then grab your coffee (or wine, I don’t judge) and get cozy… because you’re in the right place. You might’ve noticed things look and sound a little different around here—and that’s intentional. This isn’t just a relaunch. It’s a refresh, a realignment, and a reminder that business can feel bold, make sense, and still be fun. I’ve spent the last few months working with incredible women, digging deep into what actually moves the needle—and what’s just noise. That’s why you’ll notice a few shifts around here… What to Expect ✨ Episodes that are short, bold, and honest. ✨ Unfiltered conversations on money mastery, mindset breakthroughs, and strategies that actually work in real businesses (not just on whiteboards). ✨ Real tools you can use now to start making more without working more. ✨ And—guest experts joining me to share their wins, their struggles, and the behind-the-scenes of how they make business work. Whether it’s a solo deep-dive or a conversation with someone brilliant, let this podcast be your weekly permission slip to pause, learn, and then POWER UP!

Clients come to me when they feel like they are burning out, trying to make their dream happen. Burning candles at both ends and one in the middle to for good measure.  Feeling like you need to spend all your time making your goals happen is a trap, but how do you get out of that cycle without the guilt.  This episode I take you through the challenge I did with my Mastermind to change this behavior so they could avoid burn out, learn to add in fun and understand why making it a non-negotiable end up adding profit and fun back into the business.      Get your copy of my BOOK How to Collaborate Collaborate with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-fox... Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxtalksbus... Visit me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxTalksBusi... Explore all my offers on the website: https://foxtalksbusiness.com/ Put the face to the voice on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK0pntB9ibjKLCR4TkdX4IQ  

Networking is so important as an entrepreneur. EVERY. SINGLE. ONE.  But oftentimes it can make us feel like that sleazy sales person.  That is why I was so excited to get Melissa Snow as my guest on the show. Her mission is to revolutionize networking, promoting authenticity and genuine connections over those sleazy sales tactics.   She talks to us about how to find the right avenue, who to connect with, how to follow up, how to decline and more.    Get your copy of my BOOK How to Collaborate Collaborate with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-fox... Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxtalksbus... Visit me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxTalksBusi... Explore all my offers on the website: https://foxtalksbusiness.com/ Put the face to the voice on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK0pntB9ibjKLCR4TkdX4IQ  

How do you show up everywhere without actually showing up everywhere?!  How do you start to make yourself more visible? And how do you do that while maintaining authenticity but also sales? How do you connect without sounding like you are using a script? My guest Tracy Beavers tells us about how she’s using networking both online and offline effectively. She gives tips on how to get the most out of the time you have to do it. How much time you should put towards this task. Most importantly she lets you know how to get started in Facebook groups from which ones to join and how to start being of service within them.    Get your copy of my BOOK How to Collaborate Collaborate with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-fox... Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxtalksbus... Visit me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxTalksBusi... Explore all my offers on the website: https://foxtalksbusiness.com/ Put the face to the voice on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK0pntB9ibjKLCR4TkdX4IQ  

We all have a story to tell. There is always someone somewhere who needs to hear that story.  Oftentimes we discount these two things and stay silent.  My guest today is Samuel Chambers who speaks up about this journey through storytelling in the creative industry, how collaborations played a huge role and where he finds inspiration to keep going even in the dark times.  Get your copy of my BOOK How to Collaborate Collaborate with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-fox... Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxtalksbus... Visit me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxTalksBusi... Explore all my offers on the website: https://foxtalksbusiness.com/ Put the face to the voice on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK0pntB9ibjKLCR4TkdX4IQ  

Sometimes the hardest thing we can do is walk away from something that is not serving us on an emotional, physical or mental level. When that thing is your business or career that can be even harder to reconcile.  My guest Matt is open about his journey. All the hills but most importantly the valleys and how he worked to overcome his own limiting beliefs. Trust his intuition and keep pushing until he found the answers that helped him start creating a world that he would be proud of.   We talk about everything from   Childhoods, To anxiety  To self-doubt To recreation  To blueberry muffins at brunch So come join us to see how all of these things connect!      Get your copy of my BOOK How to Collaborate Collaborate with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-fox... Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxtalksbus... Visit me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxTalksBusi... Explore all my offers on the website: https://foxtalksbusiness.com/ Put the face to the voice on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK0pntB9ibjKLCR4TkdX4IQ  

We have all hear about people celebrating making 6 figures.  Many have told me that they can't help but feel bad when they hear this, wishing they could be there.  The truth is MAKING and KEEPING are two very different things. Spoiler alert, the keeping is the important one.  In the episode I dig into why keeping needs to be your focus and how you can start to do that.    Get your copy of my BOOK How to Collaborate Collaborate with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-fox... Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxtalksbus... Visit me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxTalksBusi... Explore all my offers on the website: https://foxtalksbusiness.com/ Put the face to the voice on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK0pntB9ibjKLCR4TkdX4IQ

If you are in a cold area like I am (Alberta, Canada) winter is not the time you start to think about planning for summer.  This episode covers the reason why you NEED to start now.  How to get your clients and customers on board.  Why it is ok for you to take shorter hours, whenever you want.  It's time to make THIS summer the PERFECT summer!    Get your copy of my BOOK How to Collaborate Collaborate with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-fox... Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxtalksbus... Visit me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxTalksBusi... Explore all my offers on the website: https://foxtalksbusiness.com/ Put the face to the voice on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK0pntB9ibjKLCR4TkdX4IQ  

“It’s not what you make but what you keep that matters” - Teresa Wagonseller Every single business has to deal with numbers and cash flow. There is no getting away from this!  Oftentimes it is the last task on the list because, well to a lot, it’s just not fun to work on.  Half of small businesses don’t make it past 5 years and 80% of those are due to running out of money (cash flow).  So today we are going to talk about the 5 main challenges business owners face and the 16 drivers of cash flow.  What to watch for and then what to do about them.  Many small business owners do know how to read the story their numbers are trying to tell them. They feel fear or embarrassment, this episode will help you understand that there is nothing wrong with asking for help or saying you do not understand how to read the story. The people that know how to read, like Teresa, are here to help you and it is something you can learn to do.  To learn more about the 16 drivers click here:  https://www.higherupcfoservices.com/resources Get your copy of my BOOK How to Collaborate Collaborate with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-fox... Connect with me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxtalksbus... Visit me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxTalksBusi... Explore all my offers on the website: https://foxtalksbusiness.com/ Put the face to the voice on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK0pntB9ibjKLCR4TkdX4IQ  

In this very special edition of the podcast I take you back to one of my biggest interviews.  This man needs no introduction, goes by quite a few different names but all of them spark joy.  We hope you enjoy this as much as we did. You can also visit our YouTube Channel to watch the video magic.  From the whole team at Fox Talks we wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy holidays.