Kim Williams, owner of Shanti Life, a hemp and CBD business, discusses the uses and benefits of hemp, the challenges of operating in the industry, and her own product line, Woke Botanicals. She emphasises the importance of integrating wellness practices into daily life and offers tips for relaxation and stress relief.

In this Spotlight episode, Kim Williams flicks the switch on:
Hemp - its uses and well-being benefits
The mainstream corporate takeover of the Hemp industry, and how the little guys can still compete
We’ll explore how Kim has created her own line of well-being products she’s sells online and off
Plus I’ll get Kim to share how we can integrate little well-being hacks into our lives to feel just that little bit better.

Check out all of Kim's Hemp products over at the Shanti Life store.

Shanti Life founder Kim William's Key Takeaways ...
Hemp is an industrial plant that offers various health benefits, including relaxation, anxiety relief, and inflammation reduction.
The hemp industry is facing challenges due to the corporate takeover and regulatory issues.
Integrating wellness practices into daily life can be achieved through deep breathing and finding humor in stressful situations.
Kim Williams created her own product line, Woke Botanicals, to ensure high-quality and effective CBD products.

In Kim's own words - Founder and owner Kim Williams has been in the health space for as long as she can remember. Her life is a continuous journey to learn about the mind, body, spirit, nutrition, health, fitness, and relaxation methods. She has practiced holistic face and bodywork therapy for over 20 years and has taught yoga and various complementary therapies for over 20 years.Kim’s personal experience has given her a drive and passion for helping others achieve a better version of themselves through natural remedies. If you’re in Warwick, drop in and say hi; Kim will welcome you warmly to Shanti Life.

Listen to other episodes of The Small Business Big Marketing Spotlighthere. And if you're a business owner focussed on improving the marketing of your business then you'll love The Small Business Big Marketing Podcast which you can listen to here.Thanks for tuning in. May your business shine.

Tim Reid



#kimwilliams #shantlilife #medicinalmarijuana #hemp #CBD #wellbeing #holistic #business #health #wellness #relaxation #stressrelief #wokebotanicals #holisticwellbeing #smallbusinessbigmarketingspotlight #timreid

Kim Williams, owner of <a href="https://shantilifeshop.com/">Shanti Life</a>, a hemp and CBD business, discusses the uses and benefits of hemp, the challenges of operating in the industry, and her own product line, Woke Botanicals. She emphasises the importance of integrating wellness practices into daily life and offers tips for relaxation and stress relief.
In this Spotlight episode, Kim Williams flicks the switch on:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Hemp - its uses and well-being benefits</li>
<li aria-level="1">The mainstream corporate takeover of the Hemp industry, and how the little guys can still compete</li>
<li aria-level="1">We’ll explore how Kim has created her own line of well-being products she’s sells online and off</li>
<li aria-level="1">Plus I’ll get Kim to share how we can integrate little well-being hacks into our lives to feel just that little bit better.</li>
</ul>
Check out all of Kim's Hemp products over at the <a href="https://shantilifeshop.com/shop-by-category/">Shanti Life store</a>.
Shanti Life founder Kim William's Key Takeaways ...
<ol>
<li>Hemp is an industrial plant that offers various health benefits, including relaxation, anxiety relief, and inflammation reduction.</li>
<li>The hemp industry is facing challenges due to the corporate takeover and regulatory issues.</li>
<li>Integrating wellness practices into daily life can be achieved through deep breathing and finding humor in stressful situations.</li>
<li>Kim Williams created her own product line, Woke Botanicals, to ensure high-quality and effective CBD products.</li>
</ol>
In Kim's own words - Founder and owner Kim Williams has been in the health space for as long as she can remember. Her life is a continuous journey to learn about the mind, body, spirit, nutrition, health, fitness, and relaxation methods. She has practiced holistic face and bodywork therapy for over 20 years and has taught yoga and various complementary therapies for over 20 years.Kim’s personal experience has given her a drive and passion for helping others achieve a better version of themselves through natural remedies. If you’re in Warwick, drop in and say hi; Kim will welcome you warmly to Shanti Life.
Listen to other episodes of The Small Business Big Marketing Spotlight <a href="https://smallbusinessbigmarketing.com/podcasts/spotlight/">here</a>. And if you're a business owner focussed on improving the marketing of your business then you'll love The Small Business Big Marketing Podcast which you can <a href="https://smallbusinessbigmarketing.com/podcasts/">listen to here</a>.Thanks for tuning in. May your business shine.
Tim Reid
 
#kimwilliams #shantlilife #medicinalmarijuana #hemp #CBD #wellbeing #holistic #business #health #wellness #relaxation #stressrelief #wokebotanicals #holisticwellbeing #smallbusinessbigmarketingspotlight #timreid

I’m in awe of business owners & founders. Some are self-confessed unemployable, unable to work for the man, so they risk it all to market their dream, idea, or a solution to others’ problems. Others plan their escape to entrepreneurship whilst trapped inside a corporate cubicle. Having spent 25 years as a corporate monster myself, and another 15 running my own successful business, 'The Small Business Big Marketing Spotlight' podcast is laser-focussed on bringing business owners real stories of the ups and downs of growing a business they love in 2024 and beyond. No sugar-coatings, no fancy lingo; just practical insights and tips across all aspects of business - Marketing, HR, tech, finance, scaling, to name a few. Thank you for listening … Tim Reid (Your curious host).

Connect with Tim Reid: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothyjreid

Be a Guest: https://smallbusinessbigmarketing.com/contact

Book Tim Reid: https://timreid.com.au

I’m in awe of business owners &amp; founders. Some are self-confessed unemployable, unable to work for the man, so they risk it all to market their dream, idea, or a solution to others’ problems. Others plan their escape to entrepreneurship whilst trapped inside a corporate cubicle. Having spent 25 years as a corporate monster myself, and another 15 running my own successful business, 'The Small Business Big Marketing Spotlight' podcast is laser-focussed on bringing business owners real stories of the ups and downs of growing a business they love in 2024 and beyond. No sugar-coatings, no fancy lingo; just practical insights and tips across all aspects of business - Marketing, HR, tech, finance, scaling, to name a few. Thank you for listening … Tim Reid (Your curious host).
Connect with Tim Reid: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothyjreid">https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothyjreid</a>
Be a Guest: <a href="https://smallbusinessbigmarketing.com/contact">https://smallbusinessbigmarketing.com/contact</a>
Book Tim Reid: https://timreid.com.au

Real stories of the ups & downs of growing a business in 2024 and beyond. No sugar-coatings, no fancy lingo; just practical insights and tips across all aspects of business from those in the know.

The Small Business Big Marketing Spotlight with Tim Reid

I’m in awe of business owners & founders. Some are self-confessed unemployable, unable to work for the man, so they risk it all to market their dream, idea, or a solution to others’ problems. Others plan their escape to entrepreneurship whilst trapped inside a corporate cubicle. Having spent 25 years as a corporate monster myself, and another 15 running my own successful business, 'The Small Business Big Marketing Spotlight' podcast is laser-focussed on bringing business owners honest stories of the ups and downs of growing a business they love in 2024 and beyond. No sugar-coatings, no fancy lingo; just practical insights and tips across all aspects of business - Marketing, HR, tech, finance, scaling, to name a few. Thank you for listening … Tim Reid (Your curious host).

Connect with Tim Reid: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothyjreid

Be a Guest: https://smallbusinessbigmarketing.com/contact

Book Tim Reid to speak or emcee at your next conference: https://timreid.com.au

I’m in awe of business owners &amp; founders. Some are self-confessed unemployable, unable to work for the man, so they risk it all to market their dream, idea, or a solution to others’ problems. Others plan their escape to entrepreneurship whilst trapped inside a corporate cubicle. Having spent 25 years as a corporate monster myself, and another 15 running my own successful business, 'The Small Business Big Marketing Spotlight' podcast is laser-focussed on bringing business owners honest stories of the ups and downs of growing a business they love in 2024 and beyond. No sugar-coatings, no fancy lingo; just practical insights and tips across all aspects of business - Marketing, HR, tech, finance, scaling, to name a few. Thank you for listening … Tim Reid (Your curious host).
Connect with Tim Reid: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothyjreid">https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothyjreid</a>
Be a Guest: <a href="https://smallbusinessbigmarketing.com/contact">https://smallbusinessbigmarketing.com/contact</a>
Book Tim Reid to speak or emcee at your next conference: https://timreid.com.au

The Small Business Big Marketing Spotlight

Kim Williams, owner of Shanti Life, a hemp and CBD business, discusses the uses and benefits of hemp, the challenges of operating in the industry, and her own product line, Woke Botanicals. She emphasises the importance of integrating wellness practices into daily life and offers tips for relaxation and stress relief.

Kim Williams of Shanti Life | The Healing Power of Hemp

Adam Pisk (outsourcing expert) is today’s bright spark and co-founder of BruntWork, an offshore outsourcing business headquartered in Sydney with offices in The Philippines, Colombia, Eastern Europe & beyond. 

In this Spotlight episode, Adam Pisk flicks the switch on:
How Bruntwork scaled to 5,000 employees in just 4-years
Key tips on why and what you should be outsourcing in your business for greater efficiencies
Busting some common outsourcing myths
How much it costs to hire someone offshore

Find a comprehensive list of services that BruntWork can fill roles in here.

Adam’s Key Takeaways …
Offshore outsourcing can be a strategic solution for business growth, especially during times of crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pivoting to meet the increased demand for remote work can open up new opportunities for business expansion.
Offshore outsourcing is not limited to low-level tasks; any role that doesn’t require physical presence can be outsourced.
Treating offshore team members as part of the local team and providing clear objectives, KPIs, and incentives are key to successful outsourcing.

Adam Pisk in his own words – As a Co-Founder at a rapidly evolving, remote-only outsourcing enterprise, I am dedicated to delivering unparalleled value to our clientele. With an extensive 25 year trajectory in Sales & Operations leadership, I excel in significantly reducing operational costs and establishing a solid foundation for scalable growth. By transitioning operations to cost-effective regions like the Philippines, I unlock substantial cost savings for our clients. My adeptness in global market expansions and consultative selling techniques not only drives revenue augmentation but also cultivates enduring client relationships. Through tailored strategies, I ensure our clients are primed for scalable success, making meaningful impacts in their respective markets.

Listen to other episodes of The Small Business Big Marketing Spotlight here.

And if you’re a business owner focussed on improving the marketing of your business then you’ll love The Small Business Big Marketing Podcast which you can listen to here.

Thanks for tuning in. May your business shine.

Tim Reid

<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adampisk?originalSubdomain=au">Adam Pisk (outsourcing expert)&nbsp;</a>is today&rsquo;s bright spark and co-founder of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bruntwork.co/">BruntWork</a>, an offshore outsourcing business headquartered in Sydney with offices in The Philippines, Colombia, Eastern Europe &amp; beyond.&nbsp;
In this&nbsp;Spotlight&nbsp;episode, Adam Pisk flicks the switch on:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">How&nbsp;Bruntwork&nbsp;scaled to 5,000 employees in just 4-years</li>
<li aria-level="1">Key tips on why and what you should be outsourcing in your business for greater efficiencies</li>
<li aria-level="1">Busting some common outsourcing myths</li>
<li aria-level="1">How much it costs to hire someone offshore</li>
</ul>
Find a comprehensive&nbsp;list of services&nbsp;that&nbsp;BruntWork&nbsp;can fill roles in&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bruntwork.co/services/">here</a>.
Adam&rsquo;s Key Takeaways &hellip;
<ol>
<li>Offshore outsourcing can be a strategic solution for business growth, especially during times of crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic.</li>
<li>Pivoting to meet the increased demand for remote work can open up new opportunities for business expansion.</li>
<li>Offshore outsourcing is not limited to low-level tasks; any role that doesn&rsquo;t require physical presence can be outsourced.</li>
<li>Treating offshore team members as part of the local team and providing clear objectives, KPIs, and incentives are key to successful outsourcing.</li>
</ol>
Adam Pisk in his own words &ndash; As a Co-Founder at a rapidly evolving, remote-only outsourcing enterprise, I am dedicated to delivering unparalleled value to our clientele. With an extensive 25 year trajectory in Sales &amp; Operations leadership, I excel in significantly reducing operational costs and establishing a solid foundation for scalable growth. By transitioning operations to cost-effective regions like the Philippines, I unlock substantial cost savings for our clients. My adeptness in global market expansions and consultative selling techniques not only drives revenue augmentation but also cultivates enduring client relationships. Through tailored strategies, I ensure our clients are primed for scalable success, making meaningful impacts in their respective markets.
Listen to other episodes of&nbsp;The Small Business Big Marketing Spotlight&nbsp;<a href="https://smallbusinessbigmarketing.com/podcasts/spotlight/">here</a>.
And if you&rsquo;re a business owner focussed on improving the marketing of your business then you&rsquo;ll love&nbsp;The Small Business Big Marketing Podcast&nbsp;which you can&nbsp;<a href="https://smallbusinessbigmarketing.com/podcasts/">listen to here</a>.
Thanks for tuning in. May your business shine.
Tim Reid

Adam Pisk (outsourcing expert) is today’s bright spark and co-founder of BruntWork, an offshore outsourcing business headquartered in Sydney with offices in The Philippines, Colombia, Eastern Europe & beyond. 

Adam Pisk of BruntWork | Offshore Outsourcing For Business

Charles Burt & Omar Parker of Egerton Crescent Productions share their journey of building a successful production company and creating impactful content. Starting in college, they used networking and cold emails to connect with filmmakers. Attending Sundance in 2018 marked a turning point with two short films in competition and valuable industry connections. They discuss working with YouTubers like MrBeast and Preston, learning the importance of grabbing audience attention.

In this Spotlight episode, Charles & Omar flick the switch on:
How they got their start in a college dorm
The power of just doing it!
How to network effectively in the film industry
Why they wrote a Japanese poetry book
How and why they had a billboard in Times Square!
What they learnt working alongside YouTube stars Mr. Beast and Preston.

Check out all of Omar and Charles's work over at the Egerton Crescent Productions.

Charles Burt of Egerton Crescent Productions Key Takeaways ...
Building a successful production company requires networking and reaching out to filmmakers to grow your network.
Attending industry events like Sundance can be a catalyst for career growth and networking opportunities.
Working with YouTubers can provide insights into audience connection and the importance of grabbing attention from the start.
Creating impactful content involves understanding what your audience cares about and adapting strategies to stand out in a competitive media landscape.
They are involved in web-based content creation and have their own YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram channels.
The entertainment industry has faced challenges with the rise of streaming services and the impact of COVID-19.
The barrier to entry in the industry has been lowered, allowing more people to create and share their content.
Having a good idea and storytelling skills are still crucial in getting noticed.
The company has ventured into other creative projects, such as publishing a haiku book and running a billboard campaign in Times Square.

In Charles's own words - Charles Burt is a British-American global media executive. Burt's projects have been in competition at such festivals as Festival de Cannes, Sundance, Tribeca, TIFF, Berlinale, Sitges, and more. His film works are distributed by Canal+, Shudder, Amazon Prime, Gravitas Ventures and other major brands. Burt strives to balance creativity and commercial mass appeal in his work.

Listen to other episodes of The Small Business Big Marketing Spotlighthere. And if you're a business owner focussed on improving the marketing of your business then you'll love The Small Business Big Marketing Podcast which you can listen to here.

Thanks for tuning in. May your business shine.

Tim Reid



#CharlesBurt #OmarParker #EgertonCrescentProductions #ProductionCompany #Filmmaking #Networking #Sundance #ShortFilms #YouTubers #AudienceConnection #FilmProduction #HorrorGenre #WebBasedContent #EntertainmentIndustry #StreamingServices #BarrierToEntry #Storytelling #HaikuBook #BillboardCampaign #TimReid #SmallBusinessBigMarketingSpotlight

<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-burt-693273127/">Charles Burt</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/omar-parker-film/">Omar Parker</a> of Egerton Crescent Productions share their journey of building a successful production company and creating impactful content. Starting in college, they used networking and cold emails to connect with filmmakers. Attending Sundance in 2018 marked a turning point with two short films in competition and valuable industry connections. They discuss working with YouTubers like MrBeast and Preston, learning the importance of grabbing audience attention.
In this Spotlight episode, Charles &amp; Omar flick the switch on:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">How they got their start in a college dorm</li>
<li aria-level="1">The power of just doing it!</li>
<li aria-level="1">How to network effectively in the film industry</li>
<li aria-level="1">Why they wrote a Japanese poetry book</li>
<li aria-level="1">How and why they had a billboard in Times Square!</li>
<li aria-level="1">What they learnt working alongside YouTube stars Mr. Beast and Preston.</li>
</ul>
Check out all of Omar and Charles's work over at the <a href="https://www.egertoncrescentproductions.com/">Egerton Crescent Productions</a>.
Charles Burt of Egerton Crescent Productions Key Takeaways ...
<ol>
<li>Building a successful production company requires networking and reaching out to filmmakers to grow your network.</li>
<li>Attending industry events like Sundance can be a catalyst for career growth and networking opportunities.</li>
<li>Working with YouTubers can provide insights into audience connection and the importance of grabbing attention from the start.</li>
<li>Creating impactful content involves understanding what your audience cares about and adapting strategies to stand out in a competitive media landscape.</li>
<li>They are involved in web-based content creation and have their own YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram channels.</li>
<li>The entertainment industry has faced challenges with the rise of streaming services and the impact of COVID-19.</li>
<li>The barrier to entry in the industry has been lowered, allowing more people to create and share their content.</li>
<li>Having a good idea and storytelling skills are still crucial in getting noticed.</li>
<li>The company has ventured into other creative projects, such as publishing a haiku book and running a billboard campaign in Times Square.</li>
</ol>
In Charles's own words - Charles Burt is a British-American global media executive. Burt's projects have been in competition at such festivals as Festival de Cannes, Sundance, Tribeca, TIFF, Berlinale, Sitges, and more. His film works are distributed by Canal+, Shudder, Amazon Prime, Gravitas Ventures and other major brands. Burt strives to balance creativity and commercial mass appeal in his work.
Listen to other episodes of The Small Business Big Marketing Spotlight <a href="https://smallbusinessbigmarketing.com/podcasts/spotlight/">here</a>. And if you're a business owner focussed on improving the marketing of your business then you'll love The Small Business Big Marketing Podcast which you can <a href="https://smallbusinessbigmarketing.com/podcasts/">listen to here.</a>
Thanks for tuning in. May your business shine.
Tim Reid
 
#CharlesBurt #OmarParker #EgertonCrescentProductions #ProductionCompany #Filmmaking #Networking #Sundance #ShortFilms #YouTubers #AudienceConnection #FilmProduction #HorrorGenre #WebBasedContent #EntertainmentIndustry #StreamingServices #BarrierToEntry #Storytelling #HaikuBook #BillboardCampaign #TimReid #SmallBusinessBigMarketingSpotlight

Charles Burt & Omar Parker of Egerton Crescent Productions share their journey of building a successful production company and creating impactful content. Starting in college, they used networking and cold emails to connect with filmmakers. Attending Sundance in 2018 marked a turning point with two short films in competition and valuable industry connections. They discuss working with YouTubers like MrBeast and Preston, learning the importance of grabbing audience attention.

Charles Burt of Egerton Crescent Productions | From YouTube to Hollywood and beyond

Andrew Spira, a serial entrepreneur and recovered drug addict, shares his compelling story of transformation and redemption. From living in a $10 million house to ending up in jail, Andrew hit rock bottom before seeking recovery. He discusses his experiences in jail and the challenges he faced after getting out. Andrew emphasises the importance of routine and daily practices in maintaining sobriety and staying focused on positive goals. He also talks about his advocacy work in Vanuatu and his plans to create a support network for recovering addicts.

In this Spotlight episode, Andrew Spira flicks the switch on:
How he turned his life around and went on to make millions
How his past struggles shaped his success in real estate and other ventures
Business-building tips for the budding entrepreneur who's dealing with addiction
Plus Andrew will take us inside his advocacy work in Vanuatu

Andrew Spira's Key Takeaways ...
Addiction can lead to rock bottom, but it is possible to turn your life around and find success.
Routine and daily practices are crucial in maintaining sobriety and staying focused on positive goals.
Building relationships and fostering authentic love and friendships can be challenging for those who have struggled with addiction.
Everyone deserves a second chance, and it is important to support and provide opportunities for those in recovery.
Advocacy work and giving back to the community can be a meaningful way to make a positive impact.

In Andrew's own words - I'm a highly motivated and physically fit person who thrives on challenges. In my spare time, I enjoy travelling and long-distance running. Keen to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, business leaders, and others who share my passion for financial services and technology.

Listen to other episodes of The Small Business Big Marketing Spotlighthere. And if you're a business owner focussed on improving the marketing of your business then you'll love The Small Business Big Marketing Podcast which you can listen to here.

Thanks for tuning in. May your business shine.

Tim Reid

#AndrewSpira #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesspodcast #smallbusinessbigmarketingspotlight #Spira #recoveringfromaddiction

<a href="https://andrewspira.me/">Andrew Spira</a>, a serial entrepreneur and recovered drug addict, shares his compelling story of transformation and redemption. From living in a $10 million house to ending up in jail, Andrew hit rock bottom before seeking recovery. He discusses his experiences in jail and the challenges he faced after getting out. Andrew emphasises the importance of routine and daily practices in maintaining sobriety and staying focused on positive goals. He also talks about his advocacy work in Vanuatu and his plans to create a support network for recovering addicts.
In this Spotlight episode, Andrew Spira flicks the switch on:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">How he turned his life around and went on to make millions</li>
<li aria-level="1">How his past struggles shaped his success in real estate and other ventures</li>
<li aria-level="1">Business-building tips for the budding entrepreneur who's dealing with addiction</li>
<li aria-level="1">Plus Andrew will take us inside his advocacy work in Vanuatu</li>
</ul>
Andrew Spira's Key Takeaways ...
<ol>
<li>Addiction can lead to rock bottom, but it is possible to turn your life around and find success.</li>
<li>Routine and daily practices are crucial in maintaining sobriety and staying focused on positive goals.</li>
<li>Building relationships and fostering authentic love and friendships can be challenging for those who have struggled with addiction.</li>
<li>Everyone deserves a second chance, and it is important to support and provide opportunities for those in recovery.</li>
<li>Advocacy work and giving back to the community can be a meaningful way to make a positive impact.</li>
</ol>
In Andrew's own words - I'm a highly motivated and physically fit person who thrives on challenges. In my spare time, I enjoy travelling and long-distance running. Keen to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, business leaders, and others who share my passion for financial services and technology.
Listen to other episodes of The Small Business Big Marketing Spotlight <a href="https://smallbusinessbigmarketing.com/podcasts/spotlight/">here</a>. And if you're a business owner focussed on improving the marketing of your business then you'll love The Small Business Big Marketing Podcast which you can <a href="https://smallbusinessbigmarketing.com/podcasts/">listen to here.</a>
Thanks for tuning in. May your business shine.
Tim Reid
#AndrewSpira #smallbusinesstips #smallbusinesspodcast #smallbusinessbigmarketingspotlight #Spira #recoveringfromaddiction

Andrew Spira, a serial entrepreneur and recovered drug addict, shares his compelling story of transformation and redemption. From living in a $10 million house to ending up in jail, Andrew hit rock bottom before seeking recovery. He discusses his experiences in jail and the challenges he faced after getting out. Andrew emphasises the importance of routine and daily practices in maintaining sobriety and staying focused on positive goals. He also talks about his advocacy work in Vanuatu and his plans to create a support network for recovering addicts.

Kim Williams of Shanti Life | The Healing Power of Hemp

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