L. Michelle Smith

LMS Tapped as Official Business Coach for Black Enterprise FWD Jun 19-22 in Charlotte

    Don’t knock the hustle. Monetize it. Excited to announce I’ll be coaching at FWD – @blackenterprise’s newest event for creators, founders, innovators, and entrepreneurs! Join me, John Henry, Karen Civil, Ryan Leslie, Wendy Williams in Charlotte June 19-22 at #BEintheQC Save $100 on registration with my code FWD19LMS http://bit.ly/FWD19LMS   Look for me on upcoming BE IG or FB Live sessions to get a sneak preview…

Ep 30: Finding Value in the Backyard BBQ , with Bella Vasta

There’s money on Facebook.  Have you found it yet?  Folks swear by the FB groups.  Learn how to build your own FB Group funnel with small business expert Bella Vasta.  She’s been known to make a smooth 10K in less than two weeks with different techniques.  Also find out how the word NO is fuel for the real go-getters out there.  Are you one?

5 Benefits You Gain From an Executive Coach

Coaching is a billion-dollar industry. Either companies are securing them for their executives, or individuals are paying out of their pockets to get this resource on their side. According to executiv+co, executive coaching—once looked upon with skepticism—is now embraced as the way to a more enriched workplace, and leaders have discovered that it works. If your company invests in you in this way, you may see it as…

Ep 29: The Coaching Corner No. 1  with L. Michelle Smith

Calling all corporate and small business types: Your professional coach is in. Find out my why and my what, and tune in every 2nd Tuesday each month for The Coaching Corner.  I make a special offer on this broadcast.  How would you like to be coached, live on the show?  Take a listen.

Ep 28: Hacking Social Media’s Blurred Lines with Dr. Dina Strachan

THE FAKERY! Yes, the light drives out the darkness like authenticity drives out the falsities—- even on social media. Did you know that there are doctors who are not MDs trying to sell medical services? Did you know there are eye doctors taking derm patients? It’s a wonderful day to get butchered in the name of aesthetics if you aren’t looking out for yourself. Dr. Dina Strachan is…

Ep 27: The Hustle is Real with Ramon Ray

Entrepreneurship is romanticized these days, especially on social media.  I talk with my friend and Smart Hustle Magazine editor Ramon Ray about that trend, and we keep it?.

LMS Launches Professional Executive & Business Coaching Private Practice

I’m celebrating the official Day 1 of the launch of my professional, private executive and business coaching practice.  It’s just one more piece to an ever-evolving plan that continues to unfurl, just as I envisioned.  What’s your vision for your small business… for your corporate career?  We can tackle it together, because in business, I’ve lived it.  But first, it may help for you to hear my why. …

FAQ: Coaching V. Mentoring—Which is for you?

Q1: What is the difference between mentoring and coaching? A1: Mentoring is a time where the mentor guides the mentee with advice or learnings that are personal to the mentor’s experience.  Many times, it results in anecdotes that have relevance to the mentee, and places them on a path toward success based on the mentor’s best practices, experiences or even insights gleaned from their own mentors. Coaching is…

Ep 26: Facing the Business of Beauty with Melissa Hibbert

Former marketing exec turned beauty entrepreneur says it is time for #MUAs to step from behind the brush and share their other talents.  Celebrity makeup artist @melissahibbert and I talk about how social media has spawned a new era of entrepreneurship for independent #beauty mavens. It is how she and I connected, and it’s beautiful!  She talks about her journey and her new book #FaceYourBeauty. Don’t miss it…

Ep 25: Serving Up Culture in a Digital World with John Miller, CEO of Denny’s Restaurants

We talk to the head of Denny’s restaurants in this episode, and you may be surprised at who you meet.  John C. Miller is the former president of Texas-based, super-regional chain Taco Bueno and is now the CEO of Denny’s.  Find out with the IHOP nemesis is doing to engage their multicultural audience and franchisees in the digital age with swiftly shifting demographics.  We had this chat on…

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