{"id":2334,"date":"2015-07-13T00:30:30","date_gmt":"2015-07-13T05:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/?p=2334"},"modified":"2017-08-29T11:07:03","modified_gmt":"2017-08-29T16:07:03","slug":"lifestyle-design-bigger-isnt-always-better-with-courtney-feider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/beta\/lifestyle-design-bigger-isnt-always-better-with-courtney-feider\/","title":{"rendered":"BWR 193: Lifestyle Design: Bigger Isn&#8217;t Always Better With Courtney Feider"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"smart-track-player-container stp-color-f29900-EEEEEE\" data-uid=\"6dcd\"><\/div>\n<p>How do you\u00a0become a Biz woman who ROCKS?<\/p>\n<h1>Listen to our Interview with Courtney Feider of the REN Method\u00a0to Find Out!<\/h1>\n<p>With three completely different businesses, two daughters and chickens in her backyard, Courtney Feider (pronounced &#8220;Fighter&#8221;) may seem like she&#8217;s all over the place. \u00a0But the exact opposite is true: she knows exactly who she is, what she wants and how she&#8217;s getting there. \u00a0Her first business was <i>Adrian + Sabine<\/i>, an agency that helped companies with their brands and plan events. \u00a0Out of that evolved her main business,\u00a0<em>The REN Method<\/em>, a consulting firm where she focuses on helping companies engage with women, millennials and creatives from the ground up. \u00a0Her third company\u00a0<em>Fig &amp; Honey<\/em> is a product of her love of natural products. \u00a0In this inspiring interview, Courtney shares why she scaled down her Adrian + Sabine business (why bigger isn&#8217;t always better!), her best methods of branding and how she manages to stay in line with what she wants her life to be!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Courtney&#8217;s\u00a0Kick-A$$ Quotes:<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>I just really wanted to be able to fly as high as I wanted to fly and not be restrained by anyone else\u2019s business plan.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>I always go to bed happy. \u00a0I\u2019m doing what I want to do, I\u2019m blissfully exhausted, I\u2019m working with who I want to work with and I\u2019m spending my time the way I want to spend my time. \u00a0I\u2019m fulfilled every day.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Work your business around your life, not your life around your business.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Find Out More about Courtney\u00a0and\u00a0the REN Method!<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.therenmethod.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2335\" src=\"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Screen-Shot-2015-04-16-at-5.56.19-PM-1024x562.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-04-16 at 5.56.19 PM\" width=\"565\" height=\"310\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>You Can Also Check Out Her Stuff on Fig &amp; Honey!<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.figandhoneylife.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2336\" src=\"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Screen-Shot-2015-04-16-at-6.06.53-PM-1024x567.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-04-16 at 6.06.53 PM\" width=\"369\" height=\"204\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Love the Biz Women Rock podcast? \u00a0Rate the show!<\/h2>\n<p>If you love this show, I would so appreciate you rating and commenting about the show in iTunes! \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/biz-women-rock!-katie-krimitsos\/id818183720?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\">Just click HERE!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do you\u00a0become a Biz woman who ROCKS? 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