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Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten

著者： Wendy Batten Creative Retail Mentor
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 How do I attract more customers to my store? How do I get more sales? How do I book out my shop’s events and workshops? How do I do retail marketing and social media for my store? These are the questions that creative retail business owners ask Wendy Batten, creative retail coach and mentor. Wendy works with creative shop owners all over the world and with industry leaders. Her speciality is working with creative retailers to get control over their brick and mortars to avoid burnout and overwhelm while achieving more success and profits. In Creative Shop Talk, Wendy digs into the problems and solutions that “accidental shopkeepers” and hobbyists turned retail business owners face. Wendy dives deep in mindset and best practices for retailers with masterclass trainings, business strategies, expert guests and industry insiders, and more. Each episode is designed to help busy and passionate creative shop owners take action, work through their overwhelm and get focused on strategic business areas. Thinking about opening your own creative retail shop? Ready to stop playing shopkeeper and “winging” the business stuff? Looking for more foot traffic? Want to turn your brick and mortar into a viable business? Want predictable profits? Want to take the next step to run your store and not let it run you? Turn to Wendy Batten to take the proven steps to achieving your dream store, living your creative life and helping your amazing customers.Wendy Batten 2020 マネジメント マネジメント・リーダーシップ リーダーシップ 経済学
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  • 284. KISS Retail Overwhelm Goodbye: The Power of Keeping it Super Simple

    284. KISS Retail Overwhelm Goodbye: The Power of Keeping it Super Simple
    2025/10/27
    With host retail coach In This Episode: Sometimes simple things make the biggest impact - and in this episode, I’m proving it with a story about my “famous” frozen turkey stuffing. Confused yet? Don’t be! If you are an independent retailer you are in the right place, I promise! This episode is for retailers who need a refreshing reminder that running a successful shop (and life!) doesn’t have to be overcomplicated. The KISS method - Keep It Super Simple - isn’t about cutting corners, it’s about focusing your time and energy where it truly matters. Key Takeaways Regarding the KISS Method: Why simplicity fuels both joy and profitability in your business How overthinking creates burnout and decision fatigue Ways to apply the KISS method to your marketing, events, operations, and even your personal life Why “done is better than perfect” can be your best mantra this season Your Next Steps: Audit your to-do/results list this week. What can you simplify, delegate, or eliminate? Run it through the KISS filter—light, easy, and aligned with what matters most. Join us in the today! You’ll have access to my Operations and Marketing Playbook every month that is full of tools that will help you KISS in your indie retail business. Related podcasts we think you’ll like: : A Monthly Debrief: A Simple Activity All Retail Shop Owners Should Be Doing : 10 Simple Ways to Level Up Your Shop About your host, Wendy Batten In case we haven’t met yet, I’m Wendy Batten, retail business coach and founder of the Retailer’s Inner Circle. With over 30 years of experience running successful businesses, I now help independent shop owners grow profitably and sustainably—with more confidence and joy. I’ve had my own business columns in featured magazines, such as What Women Create and other top publications, worked with some of the top industry brands as retail care manager, and I’ve supported hundreds of retailers through coaching, speaking, my programs, and this podcast. For more support from Wendy Never miss an episode! Subscribe to the Creative Shop Talk Podcast and get the tools, inspiration, and strategies you need to thrive as an independent retailer. Loved the episode? Leave a quick review on iTunes- your
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    21 分
  • 283. Why Your Shop Matters More Than Ever - and How to Keep It Thriving in a Disconnected World

    283. Why Your Shop Matters More Than Ever - and How to Keep It Thriving in a Disconnected World
    2025/10/20
    With host retail coach In This Episode: Ever stop mid-holiday hustle in your retail shop and think, “Why am I even doing this? Does this even matter?” This episode dives straight into that question. I’m sharing how meaningful connection - not just transactions - creates the kind of community and joy that keep both you and your customers coming back. You’ll learn how to balance a strong back of house (all the CEO work I talk about!) and a remarkable front of house that keeps your customers coming back again and again. Some Highlights from this session: Why human connection is your shop’s secret superpower How to blend “back of house” structure with “front of house” heart Ways to intentionally design remarkable in-store experiences and make your customers feel like they belong in your store Providing small, unexpected moments to your customers makes them feel seen and valued, building a truly memorable brand Your Next Steps: Grab your journal and put some thought into these questions: “Why does your shop exist? How does your business make people feel? Is it worthwhile and fulfilling to you?” Listen in to the to get yourself on the fast track to success in every aspect of your retail business this holiday season. Check out these book recommendations: by Priya Parker and by Will Guidara. Get an application in for my Level Up Mastermind. On top of high touch coaching with me, you’ll meet retailers from all over the world doing really awesome things. Plus, we are planning a meet-up again this year in my tiny fishing village. :) Related podcasts we think you’ll like: About your host, Wendy Batten In case we haven’t met yet, I’m Wendy Batten, retail business coach and founder of the Retailer’s Inner Circle. With over 30 years of experience running successful businesses, I now help independent shop owners grow profitably and sustainably—with more confidence and joy. I’ve had my own business columns in featured magazines, such as What Women Create and other top publications, worked with some of the top industry brands as retail care manager, and I’ve supported hundreds of retailers through coaching, speaking, my programs, and this podcast. For more support from Wendy Never miss an episode! Subscribe to the Creative Shop Talk Podcast and get the tools, inspiration, and strategies you need to thrive as an independent retailer. Loved the episode? Leave a quick review on iTunes- your
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    25 分
  • 282. Raise Your Standards, Raise Your Results: A Peek Inside a Real Coaching Call for Retailers

    282. Raise Your Standards, Raise Your Results: A Peek Inside a Real Coaching Call for Retailers
    2025/10/13
    With host retail coach is now a standalone masterclass, which means it’s available without an Inner Circle membership! Click to grab it now. You can walk through the sessions at your own pace and rewatch it year after year. Are you ready for more profits this holiday season? I’m hosting a FREE 60 minute on October 20 at 1pm EST. Yes, you read that right - it’s free! Get yourself registered . In This Episode: Have you ever wondered what sitting in on a coaching call with me would be like? Are you curious about the Inner Circle? Well you tuned in to the right podcast today, my friends. In this episode, which is directly from a recent coaching call inside my Retailers Inner Circle program, I’m answering 10 questions/sharing takeaways from real retailers inside my Retailer’s Inner Circle. We call it 10 in 10 because the idea is I’m answering 10 questions in 10 minutes. But, yes, this episode is a little longer than that. ;) What you’re getting today are quick, practical tips and inspiration for your busiest season yet. From vendor events to pricing for profit, money dates, and mindset shifts, this session will get you thinking (and acting!) like a true CEO - just in time for the holidays. Some Highlights from this session: How to run “Meet the Maker” events that boost sales and visibility The money date habit every successful retailer swears by Why being “nicely priced” can destroy your profits How the mere exposure effect can skyrocket your in-store sales A mindset shift to stretch yourself beyond “fine” into fantastic Your Next Steps: Take action by planning how you will review your financials at your next CEO date. Join the to be part of these 10 in 10 sessions every Friday in October and more! (Replays are also available!) Grab your spot in the Free on October 20th and finish the year strong. Related podcasts we think you’ll like: : Money Talk & Mindset with Profits First Coach April Stroink : Why CEO Time Isn’t Optional in Your Retail Business : Awesome Isn’t Accidental: Raise the Retail Standards in Your Shop About your host, Wendy Batten In case we haven’t met yet, I’m Wendy Batten, retail business coach and founder of the Retailer’s Inner Circle. With over 30 years of experience running successful businesses, I now help independent shop owners grow profitably and sustainably—with more confidence and joy. I’ve had my own business columns in featured magazines, such as What Women Create and other top publications, worked with some of the top industry brands as retail care manager, and I’ve supported hundreds of retailers through coaching, speaking, my programs, and this podcast. For more support from Wendy Never miss an episode! Subscribe to the Creative Shop Talk Podcast and get the tools, inspiration, and strategies you need to thrive as an independent retailer. Loved the episode? Leave a quick review on iTunes- your
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    35 分
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