Welcome back to Pleasurable Profits, where we dive deep into the intersection of wisdom and profits. In today's episode, we explore the embodied wisdom found in the book of Proverbs. Our host delves into the value of wisdom and the difference between wisdom and knowledge, shedding light on the importance of sincerity, diligence, and prayer in seeking wisdom. Join us as we uncover the relevance of wisdom in tough business decisions and the perils of getting involved with the wrong business partners. Stay tuned as we unravel the unexpected insights and practical advice gleaned from ancient prove ..read more

In this episode, Leslie, an embody sales and leadership coach, introduces her new daily series inspired by the book of Proverbs. She addresses the importance of making wise decisions in business and the impact of greed on one's success. Through the proverbs, she emphasizes the value of teachability, integrity, and the pursuit of a greater purpose beyond monetary gain. Leslie's insights offer valuable lessons for both entrepreneurs and leaders seeking to align their actions with wisdom and integrity. Join us as we delve into the wisdom of the proverbs and explore its application in the world of ..read more

On today's closing episode of Pleasurable Profits, host Leslie Lyons reflects on the year 2023 and shares insights from her upcoming soulful planning workshop.  Leslie discusses the importance of reflecting on the past year to identify lessons and areas for growth in the future. She shares her unique approach to goal setting, emphasizing desire-led goals and the pursuit of emotional well-being over arbitrary achievements. Leslie also announces a new private podcast feed specifically for movement studio owners and shares her predictions for the industry in 2024. Join us as Leslie encourage ..read more

Welcome to Pleasurable Profits, the podcast where we empower owners and leaders of unconventional businesses to redefine success on their own terms. I'm your host, Leslie Lyons, an embodied leadership and sales coach. Today's episode is a special Halloween edition, where we delve into a personal journey that combines the mystical and the business world. In this episode, we'll be exploring my past experiences with the occult, ouija boards, and the pursuit of power. From my introduction to spellwork in 7th grade, seeking solace from being an outcast, to the strange events that unfolded in my hou ..read more

Welcome back to Pleasurable Profits, the podcast that dives deep into the unconventional facets of entrepreneurship. I'm your host, Leslie Lyons, and today's episode is all about the spiritual facet of being a thriving entrepreneur. Get ready to explore our inner sense of purpose, our connection to something greater than ourselves, and the search for deeper meaning in life. We'll discuss how spirituality doesn't have to be tied to any particular religious belief but rather includes personal values, inner growth, mindfulness, and feeling connected to the world around us. Discover the supernatur ..read more

In today's episode of Pleasurable Profits, we are continuing our conversation on increasing our personal capacity to lead effectively during challenging times. Last week, we explored the physical facet of our being, and this time, we are diving into the energetic facet. Now, I know some of you may be skeptical or unfamiliar with this concept, but I urge you to keep an open mind because it truly is a game-changer. We'll discuss the idea of energetic resonance and how our thoughts, emotions, and intentions emit and absorb energy. Just like music, our energy carries a frequency that can influence ..read more

In today's episode, "Powering Your Profits By Increasing Your Personal Capacity" we are delving into the concept of personal capacity and how it impacts our businesses. Our host, Leslie Lyons, begins by sharing an anecdote about her recent visit to her esthetician, who had made significant changes to her business model in response to the economic downturn. This experience highlights the importance of adapting our business models and making tough decisions during challenging times. And that's where personal capacity comes into play.  Leslie explains that personal capacity is the amount of ..read more

Welcome back to Pleasurable Profits, where you and I,  journey together, exploring the trials, the tribulations, and the sweet victories of running a thriving business. Now, today's episode, oh, it's called "It's gonna get worse before it gets better," and we're going to wade into waters that many of you know all too well. We're talking about those challenging moments with employees who just don't show respect and understanding leadership, finding that balance. Yes, I'll share my own stories, honey, and we'll dive deep into a conversation that'll shine a light on why it's vital to set tho ..read more

How long can you hold your breath? On this week's podcast episode, "The Deepest Breath: How to move forward" we draw inspiration from the awe-inspiring Netflix documentary. Watching this team of fearless AF divers on their quest to conquer the ocean's abyss, motivated me to record this episode. Running a small business can feel like a massive ocean sometimes.  Dark, silent and full of mental challenges. How does one stay afloat mentally and emotionally? When the obstacles seem bigger than our faith, how do we hold our breath and take the plunge? I'll address these questions and more in th ..read more

Hey there, beautiful souls! Welcome to today's super exciting episode titled "It's gonna be rockyyy!" Today, I want us to dive deep into something important: recognizing those markers in the economy and our own business. It's all about anticipating shifts and making the necessary adjustments, 'cause let me tell you, ignoring those markers can lead to unexpected drops in revenue. I've seen it happen, and I'll share some personal examples to make it real for you. But don't worry, we won't just leave you hanging with the problems. We're all about solutions here! So, let's buckle up and get ready ..read more