In this episode of the Success Elevated Podcast, Hayden Lee and Katie Harris break down the top of the marketing funnel and why it’s the foundation of long-term business growth.

If your marketing is focused only on leads and phone calls, you may be missing what actually drives consistent demand.

This episode is a must-listen for home service, restoration, and local businesses looking to strengthen their brand and create sustainable growth.
🎧 Topics include:

• Top-of-funnel marketing explained
• Brand awareness vs. lead generation
• Using video and social media to drive demand
• Reaching your ideal customer

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AI didn’t just improve marketing in 2025... it changed how decisions are being made.

In this year-end episode, Hayden and Katie break down how AI reshaped marketing, from faster data analysis in Google Ads to smarter content, email, and communication strategies. They share how they’re actually using tools like ChatGPT and Gemini, where AI delivers the most value, and why it works best when paired with real expertise.

If you’ve been unsure where AI fits into your business, this episode will help you cut through the noise, think strategically, and step into 2026 with clarity and confidence!

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In this episode of the Success Elevated Podcast, Hayden Lee and Bryce Johnson sit down with Claire Carreras to explore her incredible journey. Claire shares how an unexpected opportunity led her to embrace a completely new professional challenge, culminating in the launch of her franchise after six months of preparation.

Beyond her entrepreneurial story, Claire dives deep into transformative leadership, sharing her framework for success: how to adapt to different team personalities, invest in personal growth, delegate effectively, and maintain infectious positivity that attracts high-performing teams. She emphasizes that leadership is not innate—it’s learned, developed, and continuously refined.

Discover actionable insights on building resilience, embracing unexpected opportunities, and cultivating a human-centered approach to professional growth. Claire’s journey shows that understanding people and fostering connection is just as critical as technical skill in building successful teams and businesses.

If you’re looking to grow as a leader, embrace change, and inspire your team, this episode is packed with lessons you won’t want to miss.

🎧 Tune in to hear how Claire transforms challenges into opportunities and learn practical strategies for becoming a more adaptable, impactful, and inspiring leader.

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