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In this episode of the herBusiness podcast, Suzi Dafnis interviews Michelle Bridges about her new book, Make It Happen: Live your best life, and her five strategies for success in the small business world.

Listen in to find out more about:

  • Growing through struggles and challenges
  • Staying sane when it’s down to the wire
  • The importance of planning
  • Not taking no for an answer – figuring out what didn’t work and fixing it
  • Creating things that people need and want
  • Making your weaknesses into strengths
  • Taking action through planning
  • Things you can consistently do to help your business
  • Why you need to absolutely believe in your own success

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Suzi Dafnis

Hi there. I’m Suzi Dafnis, CEO at HerBusiness. My BIG passion is helping women business owners to grow and scale their business, so that they can create their ideal lifestyle and make a difference in the world. Every day I am inspired by the more than 30,000 amazing women (and...

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Michelle Bridges

Michelle has 25 years experience in the fitness industry. She has trained thousands of fitness trainers both nationally and internationally and is a regular expert commentator across all media. She is arguably Australia’s most recognisable personal trainer, having appeared on several major television shows including The Biggest Loser, 7pm Project,...

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About the Book

Make It Happen by Michelle Bridges
Make It Happen

Michelle Bridges knows how to grab life with both hands, shake it and get the most out of it. She’s been the public face of the health and fitness industry for over 25 years, runs a number of successful businesses and has helped Australians lose a staggering 1.5 million...

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Do You Have a Tipping Point Business? - Free Handbook
Michelle Bridges, Health and Fitness Expert
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