Secret Sauce Course
Solid education for creative entrepreneurs interested in fine-tuning their business backend for longevity and profitability.
You've got the Passion, but what about the Profits?
This course features nine video presentations, two in-depth discussions called "Unveiled," and seven bonus coffee chat interviews.
Welcome to the Secret Sauce Course!
How to Use and Navigate the Secret Sauce Course
Our Favorite Business Resources
An Entrepreneur's Glossary from the Enlightened Creative
The Secret Sauce Course "Goal Digger" Planner Pages
Inside this masterclass, learn tried and true business techniques you can leverage to grow and scale your company–despite the market, economy, or industry at large.
Free Business Plan Outline and Guide
Next, we move into operations fundamentals so you run your business like a pro. Learn how to streamline your systems, business workflows and determine what tools and technology you need to maximize your money and time.
A successful businessperson knows where the dollars are at all times. So you need to know how to run the numbers that run your business. Here Michelle Loretta share some simple, but effective, systems and practices to track your expenses and revenue.
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Simple DIY SEO Fundamentals and How It Can Impact Your Bottom Line by Myrna Daramy
Running and scaling a well-managed business will have its challenges, but having a solid foundation of thought-out operating practices can make running your business so much easier. Listen to Kawania discuss some of those effective operating practices.
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Employee vs. Contractor, Hiring Practices, IRS Requirements, Onboarding -- These are all of the things you need to know when managing talent. Listen to Courtney Shorter share six HR best practices you need to know as a CEO.
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During this lesson, hear Kunbi Odubogun make all of the legal-eze easy. She’ll guide you through the contracts and legal language that are essential to protecting your business, your work and your clients.
When disaster strikes in your business, will you embrace it as a unique opportunity to become a stronger brand and business owner? Gain some key problem-solving take-aways from Jamie Kutchman as she shares what she experienced.
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This session is all about your business model. Kat talks about how to package and sell your talent and time to increase your income. From premium services that your market needs to information products that create passive income.
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{BONUS Video Presentation} "Elevating the Client Experience," by Geomyra Pollard
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During this bonus presentation, Kawania shares fifteen (actually 16) recommendations for getting your business backend set-up and ready to successfully pursue lucrative corporate work to your thriving wedding business.
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{Coffee Chat Interview} "What's Your Secret Sauce with Mark Battle of One Sound and Entertainment"
{Coffee Chat Interview} "What's Your Secret Sauce with Elisa Bricker of Elisa Bricker Photography and Emerson James Rentals"
{Coffee Chat Interview} "What's Your Secret Sauce with Eddie Zaratsian of Eddie Zaratsian Lifestyle and Design"
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{Coffee Chat Interview} "What's Your Secret Sauce with Abby Jiu of Abby Jiu Photography"
{Coffee Chat Interview} "What's Your Secret Sauce with Jodi Moraru of Evoke DC"
{Coffee Chat Interview} "What's Your Secret Sauce with Andre Wells with Events by Andre Wells"
{Coffee Chat Interview} "What's Your Secret Sauce with Terrica Skaggs with Cocktails & Details"
{Unveiled Interview} "In-Depth Discussion regarding Spouse Partnerships" with Bonnie Sen and Tom Milavec
Bonnie Sen Photography Mentoring Sessions Offer
"Unveiled," an In-Depth Discussion regarding Your Dreamy Client Magnet by Reina Pomeroy
Thank You and Next Steps Video
Post-Course Survey
We created this course specifically for entrepreneurs with two to six years of experience. However, this course would be a great refresher for entrepreneurs with 6 to 8 years of experience too. Additionally, this course will help aspiring entrepreneurs looking to launch a business with a strong back-end from the very start.
We built this course with all creatives in mind. The subject matter experts in this course include photographer, a deejay, an attorney, a digital media expert, business coaches, floral designer, event planners, and event designers.
A major advantage of online learning is the flexibility it offers participants. Delays in participation should not be an issue for you. You can pick up exactly where you left off. At the present moment, we don't have an end date for this course, but we encourage you to complete it by October 31, 2020 (just in case).
The introductory price will only be available for a short period. Once it ends, the price will increase to $357. We encourage you not to wait too long.
Most definitely. We offer payment plans for all ticket options. Payment plans include an administrative fee. If you choose to pay with two payments, your credit card will be billed for the second payment 30 days after registration.
We are here to offer you education from some of the best business bosses in the creative industry. What you do with that knowledge after you finish the course is completely up to you. (Side Note: If you need additional business guidance after the completion of this course, please know that most of the subject matter experts in this course offer consulting services.)
By enrolling in this course, you have read and agree to the terms and conditions detailed at theenlightenedcreative.thinkific.com/pages/terms -- Some of the highlights of the terms of service include, "You will not distribute this course in part or in its entirety. This includes, but is not limited to, distributing information through blog posts, e-books, courses, worksheets or coaching sessions. Courses are sold individually (to one person) and are not shareable or transferrable. Sharing course login, recordings or worksheets is prohibited and your access to the course will be immediately revoked. Due to the digital nature of this product, no refunds are available. All course materials are copyright Howerton Hospitality, LLC, 2020."
The answer will more than likely be "no," but please contact us directly at secretsaucecourse@gmail.com and let us know why you want to drop the course.
You can contact us at secretsaucecourse@gmail.com