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  • Why the DETAILS Matter – Building Credibility in Business – Christine McIver
    Nov 20 2025
    Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver In this episode, Christine McIver delivers a direct and uncompromising look at the real reason some businesses gain trust effortlessly while others struggle: details. From client experience to operational consistency to how you show up online, the “small” things are the core drivers of credibility. Christine explains how entrepreneurs can elevate their brand by refining the details that signal professionalism, stability, and integrity—without drowning in perfectionism or overworking. Whether you are growing your visibility, preparing to scale, or recovering from credibility gaps in your business, this episode provides precise, actionable strategies to tighten your systems, upgrade your presence, and build the trust that converts. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why the marketplace interprets details as proof of reliability and expertise The most commonly overlooked credibility killers in growing businesses How operational and visual consistency build subconscious trust with clients The distinction between intentional detail-oriented leadership and perfectionist self-sabotage How to create internal processes that ensure details are captured every time Simple credibility-enhancing habits that every entrepreneur can implement today How to use details to strengthen your offers, messaging, and customer journey CEO Without Apology Author Christine McIver Amazon.com – https://www.amazon.com/dp/1997615045 Amazon.ca – https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1997615045 ~ More About Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver ~ Christine McIver is a Business Optimization Expert, Inspirational Speaker, TV & Radio Personality, and the Founder & Owner of Inspired Choices Network, ICN Summits & ICN Publishing. Christine is highly successful at inspiring individuals and businesses to make choices that will bring them increased success, greater joy, self-confidence and remarkable inspiring change. All of which increased the abundance in their lives and businesses. Christine lives her life out loud and is a natural cheerleader. She believes in the abilities of others to change their lives quickly and easily. Christine entices clients to show up more in their life, businesses & relationships than they ever have. She invites them to make all that they once knew was possible, possible. Christine believes that you can be living & loving your life with ease! Her kind, direct and joy filled approach is both comforting and stretching. Christine has impacted thousands of individuals with her enthusiastic message of possibilities. Christine invites all into knowing that all things are possible beyond what is present in your life right now. https://christinemciver.com/ ~ christine@christinemciver.com https://www.facebook.com/InspiredChoicesCA ~ https://www.youtube.com/@InspiredchoicesBusinessGrowth To get more of Inspired Choices for Business Growth ~ Christine McIver, be sure to visit the podcast page for replays of all her shows here: https://www.inspiredchoicesnetwork.com/podcast/inspired-choices-for-business-growth-christine-mciver/
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  • The Smart Rebrand – Without Burning Down The Foundation – Christine McIver
    Oct 30 2025
    Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver Rebranding can feel like a fresh start—but too often, entrepreneurs treat it like tearing down the whole house instead of remodeling the rooms. When you’re eager for change, it’s easy to forget the strong foundation you’ve already built. In this episode, Christine McIver reveals how to rebrand with intention so you can evolve your business without erasing the value, trust, and credibility you’ve worked so hard to create. Have you ever felt the urge to scrap everything and start from scratch? Do you worry that a rebrand will confuse your audience or cost you the momentum you’ve gained? And what if the smartest move isn’t demolition, but refinement? These are the questions Christine unpacks to help you see rebranding not as destruction, but as transformation. In The Smart Rebrand – Without Burning Down the Foundation, Christine McIver, Business Optimization Expert, shows entrepreneurs how to rebrand strategically, protect their legacy, and position their business for long-term growth. This episode is your guide to evolving with clarity, confidence, and strength. CEO Without Apology Author Christine McIver Amazon.com – https://www.amazon.com/dp/1997615045 Amazon.ca – https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1997615045 ~ More About Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver ~ Christine McIver is a Business Optimization Expert, Inspirational Speaker, TV & Radio Personality, and the Founder & Owner of Inspired Choices Network, ICN Summits & ICN Publishing. Christine is highly successful at inspiring individuals and businesses to make choices that will bring them increased success, greater joy, self-confidence and remarkable inspiring change. All of which increased the abundance in their lives and businesses. Christine lives her life out loud and is a natural cheerleader. She believes in the abilities of others to change their lives quickly and easily. Christine entices clients to show up more in their life, businesses & relationships than they ever have. She invites them to make all that they once knew was possible, possible. Christine believes that you can be living & loving your life with ease! Her kind, direct and joy filled approach is both comforting and stretching. Christine has impacted thousands of individuals with her enthusiastic message of possibilities. Christine invites all into knowing that all things are possible beyond what is present in your life right now. https://christinemciver.com/ ~ christine@christinemciver.com https://www.facebook.com/InspiredChoicesCA ~ https://www.youtube.com/@InspiredchoicesBusinessGrowth To get more of Inspired Choices for Business Growth ~ Christine McIver, be sure to visit the podcast page for replays of all her shows here: https://www.inspiredchoicesnetwork.com/podcast/inspired-choices-for-business-growth-christine-mciver/
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  • Compassion Fatigue In Business For Entrepreneurs – Christine McIver
    Oct 23 2025
    Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver Are you exhausted from caring for everyone else in your business? You’re not alone. Entrepreneurs are known for their drive, resilience, and generosity—but what happens when caring for clients, teams, and responsibilities begins to drain energy and passion? Compassion fatigue isn’t just something healthcare workers face; it shows up in business too. In this episode, Christine McIver explores how compassion fatigue impacts entrepreneurs, why it’s often overlooked, and how to recognize the signs before burnout takes hold. Have you been giving so much to others that you’ve left nothing for yourself? Do you notice your passion for business starting to feel more like exhaustion? And what would shift in your world if you allowed yourself to recharge without guilt? These are the questions many entrepreneurs quietly struggle with, often without realizing compassion fatigue is at the root. In Compassion Fatigue in Business for Entrepreneurs, Christine McIver, Business Optimization Expert, guides listeners to protect their energy, reclaim their passion, and continue leading with clarity and confidence. This is the episode every entrepreneur needs to hear before compassion fatigue quietly takes over. *Listen now on the Inspired Choices Network app! https://www.inspiredchoicesnetwork.com/links/ CEO Without Apology Author Christine McIver Amazon.com – https://www.amazon.com/dp/1997615045 Amazon.ca – https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1997615045 ~ More About Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver ~ Christine McIver is a Business Optimization Expert, Inspirational Speaker, TV & Radio Personality, and the Founder & Owner of Inspired Choices Network, ICN Summits & ICN Publishing. Christine is highly successful at inspiring individuals and businesses to make choices that will bring them increased success, greater joy, self-confidence and remarkable inspiring change. All of which increased the abundance in their lives and businesses. Christine lives her life out loud and is a natural cheerleader. She believes in the abilities of others to change their lives quickly and easily. Christine entices clients to show up more in their life, businesses & relationships than they ever have. She invites them to make all that they once knew was possible, possible. Christine believes that you can be living & loving your life with ease! Her kind, direct and joy filled approach is both comforting and stretching. Christine has impacted thousands of individuals with her enthusiastic message of possibilities. Christine invites all into knowing that all things are possible beyond what is present in your life right now. https://christinemciver.com/ ~ christine@christinemciver.com https://www.facebook.com/InspiredChoicesCA ~ https://www.youtube.com/@InspiredchoicesBusinessGrowth To get more of Inspired Choices for Business Growth ~ Christine McIver, be sure to visit the podcast page for replays of all her shows here: https://www.inspiredchoicesnetwork.com/podcast/inspired-choices-for-business-growth-christine-mciver/
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  • True Stability Is The Entrepreneur’s Advantage – Christine McIver
    Oct 9 2025
    Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver We’ve been sold one of the biggest lies: that a job equals stability. The truth? Companies can fire you, close down, or move overseas in an instant—leaving your so-called “security” gone. In this episode, Christine McIver uncovers why true stability isn’t found in a paycheck, but in entrepreneurship. When you take ownership, stay consistent, and keep showing up, you create the only real stability that lasts—because you control the future, not someone else. Ask yourself: Are you clinging to the illusion of job security? What would change if you trusted yourself instead of a company? Could entrepreneurship be your path to the true stability you’ve been searching for? If you’re ready to stop relying on the illusion of job security and start creating real stability in your life and business, this episode is for you. Join Christine McIver, Business Optimization Expert, as she reveals how entrepreneurs build unshakable stability by taking ownership, showing up, and leading with confidence. Tune in now to discover why True Stability Is The Entrepreneur’s Advantage—and how you can claim it for yourself. CEO Without Apology Author Christine McIver Amazon.com – https://www.amazon.com/dp/1997615045 Amazon.ca – https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1997615045 ~ More About Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver ~ Christine McIver is a Business Optimization Expert, Inspirational Speaker, TV & Radio Personality, and the Founder & Owner of Inspired Choices Network, ICN Summits & ICN Publishing. Christine is highly successful at inspiring individuals and businesses to make choices that will bring them increased success, greater joy, self-confidence and remarkable inspiring change. All of which increased the abundance in their lives and businesses. Christine lives her life out loud and is a natural cheerleader. She believes in the abilities of others to change their lives quickly and easily. Christine entices clients to show up more in their life, businesses & relationships than they ever have. She invites them to make all that they once knew was possible, possible. Christine believes that you can be living & loving your life with ease! Her kind, direct and joy filled approach is both comforting and stretching. Christine has impacted thousands of individuals with her enthusiastic message of possibilities. Christine invites all into knowing that all things are possible beyond what is present in your life right now. https://christinemciver.com/ ~ christine@christinemciver.com https://www.facebook.com/InspiredChoicesCA ~ https://www.youtube.com/@InspiredchoicesBusinessGrowth To get more of Inspired Choices for Business Growth ~ Christine McIver, be sure to visit the podcast page for replays of all her shows here: https://www.inspiredchoicesnetwork.com/podcast/inspired-choices-for-business-growth-christine-mciver/
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  • How To Grow Your Business With No Money – Christine McIver
    Sep 18 2025
    Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver What if lack of money wasn’t the thing holding your business back? In this episode of Inspired Choices for Business Growth, Christine McIver uncovers practical, creative, and often overlooked ways to grow your business without dipping into your wallet. Christine will challenge the common belief that financial resources are the only pathway to success and share how you can leverage resourcefulness, relationships, mindset, and strategy to create momentum—even when money feels tight. Whether you’re a start-up entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or simply curious about doing more with less, this episode will open the door to new choices and possibilities for growth. Inside this episode, you’ll discover: The biggest myths about needing money to grow a business. Strategies you can implement today that don’t cost a dime. How to maximize free resources and existing assets. Why mindset and creativity can be more powerful than capital. Inspired questions to guide your next business move. Ask yourself: If money wasn’t an issue, what would I try right now? What resources and opportunities are already available that I haven’t tapped into? How could I grow smarter instead of spending harder? Tune in and be inspired to shift your perspective and expand your business without waiting for the perfect financial moment. CEO Without Apology Author Christine McIver Amazon.com – https://www.amazon.com/dp/1997615045 Amazon.ca – https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1997615045 ~ More About Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver ~ Christine McIver is a Business Optimization Expert, Inspirational Speaker, TV & Radio Personality, and the Founder & Owner of Inspired Choices Network, ICN Summits & ICN Publishing. Christine is highly successful at inspiring individuals and businesses to make choices that will bring them increased success, greater joy, self-confidence and remarkable inspiring change. All of which increased the abundance in their lives and businesses. Christine lives her life out loud and is a natural cheerleader. She believes in the abilities of others to change their lives quickly and easily. Christine entices clients to show up more in their life, businesses & relationships than they ever have. She invites them to make all that they once knew was possible, possible. Christine believes that you can be living & loving your life with ease! Her kind, direct and joy filled approach is both comforting and stretching. Christine has impacted thousands of individuals with her enthusiastic message of possibilities. Christine invites all into knowing that all things are possible beyond what is present in your life right now. https://christinemciver.com/ ~ christine@christinemciver.com https://www.facebook.com/InspiredChoicesCA ~ https://www.youtube.com/@InspiredchoicesBusinessGrowth To get more of Inspired Choices for Business Growth ~ Christine McIver, be sure to visit the podcast page for replays of all her shows here: https://www.inspiredchoicesnetwork.com/podcast/inspired-choices-for-business-growth-christine-mciver/
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  • Double Down On You! – Guest Anthony Russo
    Aug 28 2025
    Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver What does it really mean to double down on you? In this episode, Christine McIver discusses with Anthony Russo — speaker, coach, and creator of the Double Down movement — to explore how setbacks, risks, and even the parts of our story we once tried to hide can become the greatest fuel for our growth. In this episode, they’ll dig into: How do you turn failure into fuel instead of fear? Why is your story the most powerful tool you already have? What happens when you stop being afraid of what got you here? And how can a risky gambling strategy actually teach us the best way to live? If you’re ready to see failure as a beginning, risk as a necessity, and your story as your ultimate power — this episode will inspire you to double down on yourself in ways you never imagined. Tune in to Double Down On You! with special guest Anthony Russo. Anthony Michael Russo - Professional Emcee, Speaker, Author and Coach Anthony Russo is a Texas based, highly sought-after professional emcee and the host of Fox’s Big Noon Kickoff, where his dynamic presence and engaging style captivate audiences nationwide. A celebrated keynote speaker, Russo is known for delivering powerful messages that inspire individuals to transform setbacks into opportunities, and realize that their voice is a superpower! He ignites people to double down on their personal and professional goals, and maintain a strong sense of purpose in the face of challenges. Beyond the stage, Russo is a sought-after speaking coach, empowering aspiring speakers to refine their craft and amplify their impact. Whether working with aspiring speakers or seasoned professionals, he combines his expertise, innate intuition and passion for helping others communicate with confidence and purpose. Russo is also the author of The Art of Doubling Down, where he provides actionable insights and strategies for overcoming adversity and achieving success. FREE GIFT get better at speaking webinar with freebies : https://getbetteratspeaking.com/ www.doubledownstrategy.com www.hashbethechange.com arusso@identitymarketingusa.com https://www.instagram.com/anthonymichaelrusso/ https://www.facebook.com/anthony.russo.73 https://www.tiktok.com/@anthonymichaelrusso https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonymichaelrusso/ *Listen now on the Inspired Choices Network app! https://www.inspiredchoicesnetwork.com/links/ CEO Without Apology Author Christine McIver Amazon.com – https://www.amazon.com/dp/1997615045 Amazon.ca – https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1997615045 ~ More About Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver ~ Christine McIver is a Business Optimization Expert, Inspirational Speaker, TV & Radio Personality, and the Founder & Owner of Inspired Choices Network, ICN Summits & ICN Publishing. Christine is highly successful at inspiring individuals and businesses to make choices that will bring them increased success, greater joy, self-confidence and remarkable inspiring change. All of which increased the abundance in their lives and businesses. Christine lives her life out loud and is a natural cheerleader. She believes in the abilities of others to change their lives quickly and easily. Christine entices clients to show up more in their life, businesses & relationships than they ever have. She invites them to make all that they once knew was possible, possible. Christine believes that you can be living & loving your life with ease! Her kind, direct and joy filled approach is both comforting and stretching. Christine has impacted thousands of individuals with her enthusiastic message of possibilities. Christine invites all into knowing that all things are possible beyond what is present in your life right now. https://christinemciver.com/ ~ christine@christinemciver.com https://www.facebook.com/InspiredChoicesCA ~ https://www.youtube.com/@InspiredchoicesBusinessGrowth To get more of Inspired Choices for Business Growth ~ Christine McIver, be sure to visit the podcast page for replays of all her shows here: https://www.inspiredchoicesnetwork.com/podcast/inspired-choices-for-business-growth-christine-mciver/
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  • Seeing Through Anger In Business – Christine McIver
    Aug 21 2025
    Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver Anger can cloud judgment and disrupt decision-making, but it doesn’t have to derail your business. Knowing yourself and having tools to manage business operations when anger arises is critical. In this episode of Inspired Choices for Business Growth, Christine McIver explores how to see through anger and use it as a catalyst for positive change. She’ll share strategies for managing emotions in high-pressure situations and how to turn frustration into motivation. Tune in to learn how to shift your mindset and navigate your business challenges with a clear, focused perspective. CEO Without Apology Author Christine McIver Amazon.com – https://www.amazon.com/dp/1997615045 Amazon.ca – https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1997615045 ~ More About Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver ~ Christine McIver is a Business Optimization Expert, Inspirational Speaker, TV & Radio Personality, and the Founder & Owner of Inspired Choices Network, ICN Summits & ICN Publishing. Christine is highly successful at inspiring individuals and businesses to make choices that will bring them increased success, greater joy, self-confidence and remarkable inspiring change. All of which increased the abundance in their lives and businesses. Christine lives her life out loud and is a natural cheerleader. She believes in the abilities of others to change their lives quickly and easily. Christine entices clients to show up more in their life, businesses & relationships than they ever have. She invites them to make all that they once knew was possible, possible. Christine believes that you can be living & loving your life with ease! Her kind, direct and joy filled approach is both comforting and stretching. Christine has impacted thousands of individuals with her enthusiastic message of possibilities. Christine invites all into knowing that all things are possible beyond what is present in your life right now. https://christinemciver.com/ ~ christine@christinemciver.com https://www.facebook.com/InspiredChoicesCA ~ https://www.youtube.com/@InspiredchoicesBusinessGrowth To get more of Inspired Choices for Business Growth ~ Christine McIver, be sure to visit the podcast page for replays of all her shows here: https://www.inspiredchoicesnetwork.com/podcast/inspired-choices-for-business-growth-christine-mciver/
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  • Business Shame – Christine McIver
    Aug 14 2025
    Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver Shame can be a powerful force in business, often holding us back from taking risks and making bold decisions. In this episode of Inspired Choices for Business Growth, Christine McIver tackles the topic of business shame and how it can affect your success. She’ll discuss how to overcome feelings of inadequacy, guilt, and fear, and transform them into fuel for growth. Tune in to learn how to break free from shame and build a business based on confidence, clarity, and authenticity. CEO Without Apology Author Christine McIver Amazon.com – https://www.amazon.com/dp/1997615045 Amazon.ca – https://www.amazon.ca/dp/1997615045 ~ More About Inspired Choices for Business Growth with Christine McIver ~ Christine McIver is a Business Optimization Expert, Inspirational Speaker, TV & Radio Personality, and the Founder & Owner of Inspired Choices Network, ICN Summits & ICN Publishing. Christine is highly successful at inspiring individuals and businesses to make choices that will bring them increased success, greater joy, self-confidence and remarkable inspiring change. All of which increased the abundance in their lives and businesses. Christine lives her life out loud and is a natural cheerleader. She believes in the abilities of others to change their lives quickly and easily. Christine entices clients to show up more in their life, businesses & relationships than they ever have. She invites them to make all that they once knew was possible, possible. Christine believes that you can be living & loving your life with ease! Her kind, direct and joy filled approach is both comforting and stretching. Christine has impacted thousands of individuals with her enthusiastic message of possibilities. Christine invites all into knowing that all things are possible beyond what is present in your life right now. https://christinemciver.com/ ~ christine@christinemciver.com https://www.facebook.com/InspiredChoicesCA ~ https://www.youtube.com/@InspiredchoicesBusinessGrowth To get more of Inspired Choices for Business Growth ~ Christine McIver, be sure to visit the podcast page for replays of all her shows here: https://www.inspiredchoicesnetwork.com/podcast/inspired-choices-for-business-growth-christine-mciver/
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