Denise Reed, podcaster

How I Started My Live Streaming Podcast Journey

Join me, Denise Reed the president of The Concierge Office Suites, in my very first live stream using StreamYard broadcasting over diverse social media platforms—Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube—I am excited about stepping into 2024 with renewed vigor. I want you to be a part of this new chapter ... Read More

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Secrets to Cultivating 7+ Year Client Loyalty

The Secret to 7-Year Client Loyalty: Lessons from Nearly 30 Years in Business Recently featured in NashvilleVoyager, I shared the journey behind The Concierge Office Suites and what really keeps clients coming back year after year. What Creates Lasting Business Relationships? In today' ... Read More

Make it happen. Lead with empathy.

Chase Happiness Through a Service-First Focus

Why More Businesses Should Put Service First In today’s fast-paced world, it's tempting to lead with productivity, pricing, or product features. But real, lasting business success often starts somewhere quieter — somewhere more human: with how you make people feel. That’s why I believe ... Read More

DeniseReed.is a practical problem solver

Zoom-Ready Branding in 5 Smart Moves

Your brand isn’t just your logo—it’s the way you show up everywhere. And in today’s remote-hybrid world, your virtual presence matters more than ever. Here are 5 simple but powerful branding tips that help you show up polished and on purpose—whether you’re leading a meeting or re ... Read More

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Overcome Obstacles: Deal with the Elephant in the Room

We’ve all experienced some kind of "elephant in the room." You know, it’s that big issue that nobody eagerly wants to address. Your elephant issue may appear to take up mountains of time and energy. I am well versed in only having so much time and being down to ‘battery saving’ levels of en ... Read More

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The Naked Truth and The Emperor’s New Clothes

Wow! I'm right on point for the naked current truth of social media in "The Emperor's New Clothes and the Naked Current Truth." I keep asking myself what makes an "Influencer" influential and how do you really know person "X" is a "thought leader"? I'm questioning what I see and hear lately and ... Read More

What Does is Take to Make a Positive Difference

What does it take to make a positive difference? It sounds easy. Just be positive - HA!   What if you were born into poverty? What if you don't feel good physically? What if you've been diagnosed with a crippling disease, polio? What if you've been diagnosed with cancer? What if you los ... Read More

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How to Achieve Peak Mental Performance

Have you ever wondered how to achieve peak mental performance? Are you bombarded every day with things that get in the way of your goals? It can be tough to keep your eye on the prize. You will be happy to know you are not alone! I have been following some high achievers in business for sever ... Read More

Taking this show on the road!

Let's take this show on the road! It's exciting to see a plan come to life. If you help enough people, you're bound to reap some rewards for your work. - Denise Reed Own the room, own your life Have you wondered how to overcome the fear of speaking? You are not alone! The fear of speaking is the # ... Read More

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Give it a whirl!

Give it a whirl! There is something to say about that simple phrase, give it a whirl. Have you thought about it? Have you wondered what you can change to make things better? Sometimes it's a really simple thing to try something new or different. It might be a new food, a different route to work, or ... Read More

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The Impact of Why

Have you thought about the impact of why? Why? Everyone asks that question at some point in their life. Why do we do this? Why are things that way? Why is she like that? 'Why' can help you understand. 'Why' can motivate you. 'Why' can change everything. 'Why' is important for you personall ... Read More

Are you a a cog in the the wheel? From Cog to Commander...

From Cog to Commander: Career Clarity for the Emerging Workforce

Why curiosity, ownership, and A.I. awareness are the new superpowers at work. Have you noticed that work just doesn’t feel the same anymore? Since 2008, the professional world has been on a wild ride—and the rules keep changing. If you’ve ever felt like just another cog in the wheel, I want yo ... Read More

Yes! Be daring.

Find out how to live a daring life!

Find out how to live a daring life! I keep asking how do you become a Titan? No, I don't want to be a god or God. I just want to make things happen. I'm studying female Titans in the modern day. It's an informal passionate investigation for my personal curiosity. First, you have to understand t ... Read More

Real Women

Change the World’s View of a Beautiful Woman

Oh my word! I am so inspired right now I had to write this blog post. I've been marketing and advertising since I was 19. The tools I've used have certainly changed over the years. Let's just say the color of my hair changes about every 10 weeks, now. I've been marketing or advertising for a while i ... Read More

Happiness

A Little Happiness

I have never been one to want just a little happiness. I've wanted a whole lot of happiness! I want happiness to be contagious to people around me. I actually focus on happiness. Happiness is what prompted me to chose the word vivacious as my focus-for-living word. Living a vivacious life makes me ... Read More

Are you vlogging?

Vlogging, what?

Are you vlogging? I'm sure many of you are asking, "What is a vlog? Why should I do it?"  A video blog or video log, usually shortened to vlog /ˈvlɒɡ/, is a form of blog for which the medium is video, and is a form of web television. Vlog entries often combine embedded video (or a video link) ... Read More

Expert Status, How to Achieve it!

Expert Status, How to Achieve it!

Don’t ever claim the title of expert for yourself! You can never know everything about anything. Business owners have been burned by so many people that said they “knew everything” about something, i.e. an expert. The term expert has been given a bad name by those that claimed the title withou ... Read More

Vote With Your Wallet Today?

Vote With Your Wallet Today?

I couldn’t keep this Inc. online article written by Leonard Kim to myself. 4 Unique Ways Women Entrepreneurs Are Helping Each Other Succeed, this article outlines some great beginning steps for women to step up their business game. I’m always asking, “What practical things can we do to cre ... Read More

Have you felt stuck?

Have you felt stuck?

How to get unstuck… Have you been stuck before? I mean mentally stuck, unable to move forward with an idea. Maybe you’re not totally stuck. You may just be stalled in a portion of your life. Ever wondered how to move forward?   In January 2013, I was stuck. I was tot ... Read More

Can one word change your life?

Can One Word Change Your Life?

Posted on March 17, 2015 Vivacious... Welcome to the year of being me. Find out how you can shift your focus. This year I decided to choose a word that describes how I want to feel. The word I chose is vivacious. There are lots of other words to describe what vivacious means like: lively, spiri ... Read More

Where will a question take you?

Where will a question take you?

The Questioning Quest 2014 was my year of questioning. I decided I was tired of not leading a passionate, joy filled life. I was tired of “living for everyone else.” I thought a lot about what I was doing every day and realized life is too short to continue to live like this! I guess it r ... Read More

Thought about LinkedIn and Other Crazy Ideas.

Thought About Linkedin and Other Crazy Ideas.

It’s been an exciting two weeks. Linkedin the big Picture has been shared with my fans of The Concierge Office Suites during our May 21, 2014, Idea Factory, a Jelly! Chattanooga event; one of my master mind attendees during a one-on-one coaching session; and a local gathering of entrepreneurs tha ... Read More

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Joy! Have you experienced it lately?

Wow! I can’t stop replaying scenes from the movie Joy in my head. This movie has made it to my top movie list of a lifetime. Every female entrepreneur needs to see this movie. What an encouragement for women to keep pushing for their dreams no matter who or what life brings them. Have to gi ... Read More