Jackie has a well-rounded professional background including management roles, financial positions and opening a highly successful retail store in Brookfield, WI in 2008 and became an ActionCOACH client in 2009. While many retailers were forced to close during the economic collapse, Jackie’s store thrived –a testament to her ability to own and operate a successful business. She sold her store in 2018 after a successful 10-year run. Loving what her coach helped her achieve, she wanted to help other business owners do the same.
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What is your competitive edge?
In the latest episode of the Tough Love for Business podcast, Jackie Zach and Mike McKay delve into the concept of gaining a competitive edge as a business owner or executive. They emphasize that having a competitive edge doesn’t solely depend on skill but also on other factors like experience, belief, and grit. They highlight the importance of making a
What is a professional business owner
In this episode of the Tough Love for Business podcast, hosts Jackie Zach and Mike McKay discuss what it means to be a professional business owner. They stress the importance of intentional planning, fostering a strong business culture, and implementing effective systems. Mike uses LeBron James’ dedication to illustrate that professionalism requires full commitment and continuous improvement in skills like
Business Spotlight with Bradley Kroll from Kroll Media
Bradley shares the insight that you’re never really done learning even if you’re an expert at what you do.
Everything you ever need is within you
Join Mike McKay and Jackie Zach on today’s Tough Love for Business podcast as they explore the transformative concept that everything one needs is already within. Jackie discusses the notion that our true potential is hindered by self-limiting beliefs, such as feeling inadequate or not having enough. These beliefs are often formed from childhood experiences and can obscure our innate
Business Spotlight with Tony Kosobucki from Federation Financial
Profit is a by-product of building a good business. Figure out what you time is worth and focus on money-making activities that bring value to your business.
Business Spotlight with Shannon Ross from The Community
Shannon’s confidence to run a business came from knowing business isn’t just about skillset or experience. It’s about how a person handles failure and moves forward.
What do you want out of life
In this newest episode of the Tough Love for Business Podcast, Jackie Zach and Mike McKay discuss the crucial question: “What do you want?” They emphasize that many people are so focused on daily tasks that they forget to consider their broader life goals. The podcast highlights the challenge of defining what one truly wants out of life, noting that
Every Outcome is the Platform for My Future Success
In this episode of the Tough Love for Business podcast, hosts Jackie Zach and Mike McKay discuss how shifting your mindset can turn setbacks into stepping stones for future success. Jackie reflects on Bruce Wilson’s insightful notion that “Every outcome is the platform for my future success,” which emphasizes viewing every experience—whether positive or negative—as a crucial part of personal
Business Spotlight with Nicole Boyington from Dyslexia Achievement Center, LLC
Nicole’s passion for her business is very personal. Her philosophy is every person should be able to read if they want to.
The Formula For Success
In today’s discussion on the Tough Love for Business podcast, Mike McKay and Jackie Zach dive into the concept of success through the lens of the formula “Be x Do = Have.” They explore how starting with who we need to be, rather than just focusing on what we want to have, shapes our actions and outcomes. By understanding this