The Compassionate Business Collective: Recent Episodes
Alex Okell
Join Alex Okell, Nutrition Counsellor and Compassionate Business Coach, to uncover how to build authentic and sustainable businesses that make an impact.
The Compassionate Business Collective is all about living and working compassionately, consciously and slowly - being true to yourself and your values, looking and reflecting inwards and passionately advocating for social justice and liberation.
If you feel like you're getting no traffic to your site, or you're slowly growing but just not quite quickly enough then you need to hear this episode with Erica Julson from The Unconventional RD.
Erica Julson is a registered dietitian and proponent of online entrepreneurship for RDs. She is the founder of The Unconventional RD - a podcast, Facebook community, and an online course dedicated to helping wellness professionals learn how to think outside of the traditional employment box and start, grow, and scale their own digital empires. She loves talking about all things SEO, passive income, and email marketing.
We talk:
- Why SEO, what it is and why Erica thinks you should prioritise it.
- Common mistakes people are making when it comes to trying to grow their traffic to their site
- How blogging can be a good way to attract 1:1 or group clients
- What keyword research is and her favourite tools
- How long it takes to start ranking on Google and start seeing results
- Quick SEO wins you can implement easily
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- 90-minute Income Expansion Session with me (worth £150): you can pick my brains about SEO or we can create an affiliate marking or digital product strategy to start monetising your site!
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An open and honest conversation about why I stopped seeing clients 1:1 in my nutrition business, now I pivoted and what I do now to make money as a nutritionist online!
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Lorna (she/her) is an email marketing wizz for small businesses. In this episode, we talk about why you need an email list, how to grow your list and how to sell on email. We also chat about segmenting and creating an excellent customer experience via email.
Find out more about working with Lorna on her website or her Instagram.
Feel overwhelmed or confused about your next step in business? Feel like there is a missing puzzle piece that no-one is telling you about? Enter Creating an Aligned Business Strategy - a free private podcast series to talk through my six pillar framework to building a strategy aligned with your values to create more impact and more income without burnout, overwhelm or diluting your message.
Join for free here before 20th March 2023.
Alana (she/her) is a Chronic Illness Coach & podcaster who takes a “chronic illness-informed” approach to living and working. We spoke about how to start befriending your chronic illness; to understand it better, explore it more and embrace it in life and business.
Learn more about Alana Holloway here and access her 5-Step Chronic Illness Flare Protocol.
Get access to my freebie vault here - free resources for nutritionists, dietitians and other wellbeing professionals. Whether you are just getting started or ready to scale your nutrition and wellbeing business, the freebie library vault is filled with free checklists, guides and frameworks in one easy location.
Interested in implementing a Pinterest strategy to grow your nutrition and wellbeing business? Creative consultant and Pinterest Queen Rachel Emma Waring joins me in this episode to talk about what Pinterest is, how you can use it to grow your business and her top tips to get started.
Learn more about working with Rachel Emma Waring in Ignite Your Pinterest Strategy
Apply to work 1:1 with Alex here.
Learn the 4 step framework to launch a group programme or digital product in your wellbeing business!
Dig even deeper in the Let's Launch! The Launching Blueprint Workshop on 23rd February 2023 at 2pm GMT (recording sent afterwards!).
Join here.
Join me and Michelle from Word By Word Storytelling to learn how to use storytelling in your marketing in your online business. Podcast episode mentioned by Michelle: Free content prompts from Michelle Start-your-emails intensive in March with Michelle and Lorna
Is it time to start your own business? Entrepreneurship might not be for everyone so let's chat about how you know if you're ready.
Join Build Your Business School by 8pm GMT tonight (23 January).
Join here.
In this episode I am sharing my free masterclass "Ease into Entrepreneurship". This is the three-pillar strategy to start your online wellbeing business with ease!
In this masterclass, you will learn…
- The three-pillar framework to create an online wellbeing business from scratch
- Which essentials you need to start an online business (and what you can go without!)
- How to create and launch a business even if you are busy or overwhelmed
- Simple marketing methods to grow a client base
- What to do if you don’t feel qualified enough or confident to go alone and are always waiting for “the right time” to start
Ready to jump into Build Your Business School? Learn more here.
Welcome to 2023!
Join the free Ease into Entrepreneurship Masterclass [Thursday 12th January 2023].
My top three ways to finding your first client as a wellbeing professional! Whether you're a nutritionist, dietitian, personal trainer or yoga teacher, we all need that first client to get our business off the ground.
Download your free 9-step checklist to building an online wellbeing practice here.
A few quick tips to end your year with clarity and start 2023 feeling organised and excited for the year ahead.
Work with Alex (prices locked until 30th November)
Today I am joined by Ellie Kime (@theweddingenthusiast / @theenthusiastandco) to chat all things enthusiasm, being multi-passionate and how to balance it all in business.
Let's Get Visible Free 3-Day Training starts tomorrow (11th October at 12pm BST)
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You know why you need to get more visible but how do you take the first step?
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I know you want to get more clients as a wellbeing professional, but you also want to make sure you're getting ideal clients! The right clients coming through the door will help you find so much more satisfaction in your work, but how do we get more ideal clients?
Join Let's Get Visible, the free 3-day gentle visibility training that will help you build an authentic visibility strategy to grow your community without sacrificing your safety, your boundaries or your physical and mental wellbeing.
The first step to gaining more clients, whether it is for 1:1 or group spaces, digital products, memberships or courses, is becoming visible. In this episode, I tell you about my visibility strategy for my wellbeing business that got me booked out with 1:1 clients and now creates affiliate, advertising and digital products income every single day (with my team of 4!).
Join Let's Get Visible, the free 3-day gentle visibility training that will help you build an authentic visibility strategy to grow your community without sacrificing your safety, your boundaries or your physical and mental wellbeing.
In this week’s pod I spoke to Emma from The Broke Generation and we discussed money mindset, your finance story and building your business alongside your full-time job.
Emma Edwards is the founder of the Broke Generation, a destination for millennials navigating all things adulting - focusing on personal finance, money mindset, living abundantly and avoiding burnout in the process.
Find Emma on her website and Instagram here.
Find out more about working with Alex here and use code STRATEGY for Intensives booked before the end of September.
Download the free Slow Business Framework here.
A peek inside my content creation strategy - how I create a week's worth of content within one hour across the podcast, the website, TikTok, Instagram, Pinterest and email marketing.
Find out more about working with Alex here and use code STRATEGY for Intensives booked before the end of September.
Download the free Slow Business Framework here.
Anna Lois Davies is a Human Design expert, specialising in shifting conscious business owners & their teams into alignment through the lens of Human Design.
In this episode, Alex and Anna chat about what human design is, how you can implement it into your business and how Anna's life and business changed once she started working in alignment with her human design.
Find out more about Anna here.
Learn about working with Alex here and follow her on Instagram and TikTok.
It's a practical episode! Let's rediscover your values and see how we can implement them into your business (and personal life if you fancy it!). Taking time to understand your values and implement them into your life is so key to having an aligned business - one that makes you excited, and gives you what you need both financially and emotionally.
Download the free Values workbook here and learn about working with Alex here.
In this episode, I am throwing it back to when I started in business and what I wish I had known before starting my nutrition practice.
Find out more about working with Alex here and book a free 25-minute strategy call.
Download the free Slow Business Framework here.
In this episode, I am talking all about why I decided to slow down in business and how that led me to create my own slow business approach. I also bring the question to you - is it time to reject hustle culture, slow down in your business and prioritise your physical and mental wellbeing?
Find out more about working with Alex here and book a free 25-minute strategy call.
Download the free Slow Business Framework here.
Today's episode is all about why I opted out of hustle culture... something that feels very radical in comparison to the "girl boss" and "that girl" trends you see online. I have been working on myself, understanding my values and examining my beliefs behind the scenes with my therapist and supervisor and I felt compelled to write down how I was feeling - the words just came pouring out!
Find out more about working with Alex here and book a free 25-minute strategy call.
Download the free Slow Business Framework here.
Welcome to The Compassionate Business Collective Podcast. Join Alex Okell, Registered Associate Nutritionist, Compassionate Business Coach and Founder of The PCOS Collective and Weight Inclusive Training every Monday. Expect candid conversations on building businesses with impact, without a side order of hustle culture and burnout.
Find out more about working with Alex.
Like what you hear? Download Alex's free Slow Business Framework here.