Inspired Impact

Thriving During Summer: Tips from Pampered Chef Experts

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Inspired Impact Podcast, where Ashley Vollmer and Krista Wierenga dive into the challenges and strategies of running a successful Pampered Chef business during the bustling summer months. With kids at home and vacations on the horizon, maintaining business momentum can be daunting.
In this episode, we highlight real-life stories and expert advice from seasoned Pampered Chef consultants who have mastered the art of balancing work with summer fun. Discover how these entrepreneurs adapt their schedules, keep their businesses thriving, and still enjoy every sunny moment with their families.
Listen in as panelists Brandi Brown, Allison Lightfoot, and Karen Wank share their personal experiences and practical tips on host coaching, booking strategies, and the importance of consistency. Whether you’re a newbie or a team leader, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate the summer season without compromising on your goals or fun.

Episode 10 - Ignite Your Summer Sales With Summer Products

Welcome to Inspired Impact, the Pampered Chef way! Join Ashley Vollmer and Kristin Wierenga, National Executive Directors, as they share exciting insights into Pampered Chef's new summer product line. In this episode, discover how these innovative tools not only bring fun to your gatherings but also drive sales and invigorate your business. Learn simple and effective tips for confidently selling these products, whether you're engaging with customers on social media, hosting parties, or having live interactions.
Explore the dynamic features of the brand-new pampered chef summer collection, designed to solve real-world entertaining challenges. Picture yourself enhancing summer parties with fantastic items like the frozen drink maker, outdoor dinnerware set, and a wide array of gourmet sauces and seasonings. The episode also includes a practical, three-step method for showcasing each product: know the need, tell the story, and share the solution.
Get inspired by relatable stories and tips on how to create lasting memories with every meal. This episode is packed with enthusiasm and practical advice, making it your go-to source for successful summer entertaining. Perfect for anyone looking to elevate their Pampered Chef business and ensure their summer events sizzle with success!

Episode 18: Recruiting From the Heart

Welcome to the latest episode of Inspired Impact, the Pampered Chef way, where National Executive Directors Ashley Vollmer and Kristin Wierenga dive into the heart of impactful recruiting. In this episode, they share their insights on building genuine connections and offering Pampered Chef opportunities in a way that's personal and meaningful. Discover strategies on how to effectively use discount codes, handle objections with compassion, and close deals without feeling pushy. The hosts also celebrate success stories and motivate you to have heart-centered conversations that can ignite change and make a significant impact. Join us and learn how to turn passion into purpose with Pampered Chef.

Mastering Booking Success with Discipline

Welcome to another episode of the Inspired Impact Podcast, where Ashley Vollmer and Kristen Wierenga, both National Executive Directors, guide you through the secrets to achieving booking success for your Pampered Chef business. Are you ready to take control of your calendar and stop waiting for parties to fill it up? In this episode, we dive into actionable strategies for setting booking standards, developing daily habits, and understanding the critical importance of consistently booking parties to ensure business growth.
Learn why dedicating just one hour a day for booking activities can be the game-changer you've been waiting for. Discover practical tips to keep your calendar full and how engaging in these disciplined activities can lead to the consistent success you desire. With expert insights and real-life success stories, we break down the mindset and the numbers game behind sustaining and growing your Pampered Chef business.
Whether you're looking to gain confidence, refine your booking techniques, or simply find new inspiration, this episode offers valuable takeaways to turn your dreams into achievable goals. Let's transform your approach and make impactful changes to your business, one step at a time. Tune in and start creating your success story today!

Episode 16: Mastering Time Management in Direct Sales

Welcome to Inspired Impact, the Pampered Chef way, where Ashley Vollmer and Kristin Wierenga bring you real-life success stories, expert training, motivational speakers, and actionable tips to help you build an impactful Pampered Chef business with purpose. In this episode, they focus on time management, a crucial skill for every direct seller, entrepreneur, and busy person.
Join Ashley and Kristin as they hold a compelling discussion with a panel of leaders, including Lisa Rose and Shaunte Kraft, who share their unique time management strategies. From balancing business and family life to prioritizing tasks and handling distractions, the panelists provide insights into how they navigate their busy schedules.
Whether you're looking to improve your focus, find pockets of productivity in your day, or avoid burnout, this episode offers valuable advice and a sense of community. Listen in and learn how to work smarter, not harder, to achieve success in your Pampered Chef journey.

"Unlock Your Story: Creating Authentic Connections"

Welcome to this episode of Inspired Impact, where hosts Ashley Vollmer and Kristen Wierenga guide you through the transformative power of storytelling in your Pampered Chef business. Discover why sharing your journey authentically can spark curiosity and engagement, and learn the three crucial parts of crafting your story: why you started, what Pampered Chef has done for you, and why you stay. Gain insights on how to weave your story into social media and parties, making your business relatable and real. If you're ready to create an impact and thrive, this episode is a must-listen!

Unveiling the Secrets of Successful Host Coaching

Welcome to the Inspired Impact Podcast. Join your hosts, Ashley Vollmer and Kristen Wierenga, as they dive into the transformative power of effective host coaching in your Pampered Chef business. Discover why engaging your hosts is vital for boosting your sales and creating a sustainable ripple effect in your network.
Through relatable real-life stories and expert insights, learn how to build strong relationships with your hosts, set achievable goals, and maintain excitement throughout the party process. With the right approach, you can turn every party into an opportunity for more bookings and an ever-expanding team.
Tune in to uncover practical tips for keeping your hosts engaged, inspiring them to succeed, and ultimately growing your business with purpose.

Episode 13: Mastering the Art of Recruiting By Overcoming Objections

Welcome to Inspired Impact, the Pampered Chef way, where Ashley Vollmer and Kristin Wierenga guide you through real-life success stories, expert training, and actionable tips to help you build a thriving Pampered Chef business with purpose. In this episode, we delve into the critical topic of recruiting, focusing on how to overcome objections and authentically re-engage with potential recruits.
Fear of rejection is natural, but we explore how a "no" could merely mean "not now" or a lack of information. Discover strategies to effectively ask questions, listen to objections, and provide thoughtful, genuine follow-ups that serve rather than push, aiming to unlock the full potential of each interaction.
Also, learn how March offers special incentives for recruitment, including double trip points and exclusive tools, motivating you to connect authentically and make impactful invitations to your leads.
The episode highlights the power of a personal connection, reframing objections as conversation starters, and using real-life success stories to inspire confidence and demonstrate the valuable opportunity Pampered Chef offers.
Join Ashley and Kristin as they share their experiences, including overcoming personal recruiting challenges, and set you up for success with practical advice and encouragement.

Unleash Your Booking Potential with the Deluxe Air Fryer & Oven

Welcome to another thrilling episode of Inspired Impact, the Pampered Chef way! Join National Executive Directors Ashley Vollmer and Kristen Wierenga as they delve into innovative strategies to boost your Pampered Chef business. This episode offers a deep dive into how the brand new Deluxe Air Fryer and Oven can be the ultimate tool to increase your bookings and sales. Learn effective techniques to showcase this exclusive product in your parties, on social media, and beyond, all while creating irresistible engagement and generating more business. Get ready to turn your audience's desire into actual bookings with actionable tips and real-life success stories!
 
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Episode 11: An Exclusive Executive Seminar Recap

Welcome to another inspiring episode of Inspired Impact, the Pampered Chef way! Join Ashley Vollmer and Kristin Wierenga as they dive into the highlights of the exclusive executive seminar at Pampered Chef's home office. Discover what it feels like to be part of the top leadership team, with all the perks, insights, and transformative moments.
The duo shares their biggest takeaways from the seminar, including heartwarming experiences and strategic insights that are set to shape the future of every Pampered Chef business. From the red carpet welcome to intimate conversations with top executives, this episode highlights why upper-level leadership with Pampered Chef is not just a career step but a life-changing journey.
Get inspired by personal stories of achievements and the powerful impact of the Pampered Chef community. Whether you're a seasoned consultant or just starting, this episode is packed with motivation and practical advice to elevate your business to new heights. Don't miss the call to action that invites you to become part of this inspiring movement and create your own success story. Listen in and get ready to ignite your passion and drive for success!