Discover how to bootstrap your way to success with effective branding techniques and grow a loyal audience that loves your brand. Tune in to Bring Your Own Bootstraps and learn how to build your business from the ground up! Join Katie and Nancy

S2 Ep4: Is ChatGPT going to take our jobs?!

Mar 29th, 2023 33m 16s

Nancy and Katie dive in on the latest AI craze and how you can use ChatGPT to help you up your marketing game. They discuss the benefits, limitations, and definitely what not to do with ChatGPT.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone

Season 2 Episode 3: Extreme LinkedIn Makeover & that SVB banking thing

Mar 22nd, 2023 32m 56s

Katie updates Nancy with her new and improved LinkedIn page and Katie gives the lowdown on what happened with the Silicon Valley Bank and why your money is (probably) fine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Networking, SEO, and the power of LinkedIn (feat. Andrea Kosar)

Mar 15th, 2023 35m 3s

Nancy & Katie sit down with their first-ever guest, Andrea Kosar, who is president of the Waco Hispanic Chamber, an entrepreneur, and a former news anchor. They discuss the power of networking, making your website work for you through SEO, and

Season 2 Episode 1: We're Back!

Mar 8th, 2023 36m 21s

Katie and Nancy are back!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Big Pivot - Why to never change the goal, only the journey

Oct 5th, 2022 39m 20s

In the season one finale of Bring Your Own Bootstraps, Nancy & Katie discuss why it is always so important to never change your goals, only the journey, when obstacles fall into your plan’s pathway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega

Let’s Rewind & How we have practiced what we preached

Sep 28th, 2022 32m 36s

‘Let’s Rewind’ Nancy & Katie sit down and discuss all of the various topics they have talked about through the past 10 episodes and how they have implemented them in their everyday lives and businesses. They also talk about some big plans they

Let’s get Passive Aggressive with Passive Income!

Sep 14th, 2022 31m 6s

Nancy takes Katie on a deep dive into her new journey into passive income via Amazon, Etsy and other sources! This episode covers a lot of the basics (and a lot more!) regarding the benefits of passive income sources, how to create passive inco

Competition is Good and Why You Should Embrace it

Sep 7th, 2022 45m 1s

In episode 9 of Bring Your Own Bootstraps, Nancy & Katie take a deep dive on a pretty sensitive subject: Competition & Imitation. They explore why both are a good thing and how to handle it as a new business owner.Learn more about your ad choi

Ask Us Absolutely Anything

Aug 24th, 2022 46m 25s

In Episode 8 of BYOB, Nancy & Katie give their unabridged and candid advice from questions submitted by various small business owners. They answer your questions from working with family members to marketing and raising funds for your business.

Lemons into Lemonade: Learning from mistakes and growing from them

Aug 17th, 2022 30m 57s

In Episode 7, Lemons into Lemonade, Nancy & Katie dive into a lot of the mistakes they have made over the years and how they have grown from them. They hope to share all of the ups (and downs) through starting their own business. It has taken a

Everyone Hates Insurance: And why you absolutely, positively must have it

Aug 10th, 2022 48m 44s

Nancy from Parkway National? She sounds gorgeous! In this episode, Nancy takes the reins as we discuss the dreaded C-Word: Claims. While no one likes insurance or even talking about it (except Nancy of course), insurance comes in many shapes a

Pitch Perfect: how to use other people's money to help grow your business

Aug 3rd, 2022 40m 35s

In episode 5, Nancy & Katie take a dive into crafting the perfect pitch for getting funding for your business. Operating capital is key and there are very clear things that you need to tell your potential investors when you are trying to build

Help Wanted

Jul 27th, 2022 44m 34s

In BYOBootstraps Episode 4: Help Wanted, Nancy & Katie do a deep dive into one of the most important first steps you will ever take: Hiring your first employees.This episode covers everything from differentiating 1099 contractors from your emp

Network Like a Boss - How to be unapologetically in everyone's face

Jul 20th, 2022 50m 3s

Nancy & Katie take a deep dive into the vast world of marketing and networking for your new and growing business. From websites, and brand recognition, to your social media presence, they discuss the must-dos (and definitely do-nots) for growi

Let’s Get in Formation - Setting the foundation for a successful business formation

Jul 13th, 2022 50m 34s

In Episode 1 of Bring Your Own Bootstraps, Nancy Pulcine & Katie Selman-Green discuss how to avoid costly mistakes when forming your LLC and answer the questions on what the heck a registered agent is, why you should stay legit, and how to stay

Let’s Get Started - Taking a business idea and making it work

Jul 13th, 2022 30m 13s

In Episode 1 of Bring Your Own Bootstraps, Nancy Pulcine & Katie Selman-Green introduce themselves, how they met, and why they decided to start a podcast. Join these two entrepreneurs as they demand we stop gatekeeping success.Learn more about

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Jul 6th, 2022 3m 18s

Hosted by millennial entrepreneurs and business owners, Nancy Pulcine & Katie Selman-Green, “Bring Your Own Bootstraps” is a podcast that is committed to demystifying Business ownership and the concept of ‘pulling yourself up by your own bootst

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