Independent Business

If you're only talking about money in terms of spreadsheets and sales goals, you're missing the deeper conversation—and this episode delivers it. Let's be honest: most of us think that if we work hard enough or say the right affirmations, we'll finally feel financially secure. But what if your biggest money block isn't about your strategy—it's about how you see yourself?In this episode, Jaime Gordon joins us to talk about how to cultivate a money mindset and the deep work that's required to turn your dreams into a reality. Jaime teaches us how to have grace and compassion with ourselves throughout the process.This episode is part of our Money Talks series, brought to you by our Tax Filing Checklist to get you ready for tax season!The Unbreakable Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the AI-powered CRM platform for anyone with clients. Scale yourself and your business with all your leads, clients, projects, and payments in one place. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Important sections of the conversation[2:36] Unravelling money blocks: Jaime's story[12:33] Common money misunderstandings that hold business owners back from building wealth[21:48] The importance of gentler self-talk[29:32] Create a neutral money mindset[40:21] Adopting the behavior of a high-income earner[46:11] Rapid fire questions[57:33] What does having an unbreakable business mean to you? Resources mentionedConquer Live Photography RetreatThe Dynamic Laws of Prosperity bookConnect with the guestWebsite: jaimegordonlifecoaching.comInstagram: instagram.com/unstuckologist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you looking to add new revenue streams to your business? Author, podcaster, and coach Danielle Desir Corbett joins us to share how she turned her podcast into a very successful revenue stream for her business.Listen in as Danielle teaches us how podcasting can be a great way to connect with your audience on a deeper level while also leveraging content creation as a revenue stream. Listen in as she shares the intentional strategies and approaches she uses to land lucrative brand deals.The Unbreakable Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the AI-powered CRM platform for anyone with clients. Scale yourself and your business with all your leads, clients, projects, and payments in one place. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Important sections of the conversation[1:50] Danielle's podcasting backstory[5:00] How to grow a podcast audience[10:43] Growing a thriving community around your podcast[14:14] Monetize your podcast through brand partnerships[21:01] How to pitch to brands[26:23] Rapid fire: Threads edition[31:38[ What does having an unbreakable business mean to you?Connect with the guestWebsite: danielledesir.comThought Card podcast: thoughtcard.com/podcastThreads: threads.net/@thedaniellecorbett Resources mentionedPodcast statsConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Congratulations, you signed a client! Now what? In this episode, we're breaking down the secret to perfect client kickoff meetings so you and your new client can get started on the right foot. When it comes to client work, communication is key. The kickoff call sets the stage and makes sure that your client is going to have an amazing experience with you. Listen in to learn the kickoff call strategies you need to set yourself up for success.The Unbreakable Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the AI-powered CRM platform for anyone with clients. Scale yourself and your business with all your leads, clients, projects, and payments in one place. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Important sections of the conversation[0:14] What is a client kickoff call?[1:13] How to prepare for a client kickoff call [2:47] How to open the kickoff call[3:36] 5 key questions to ask during the kickoff call[4:29] Next steps after the kickoff callConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ready to get clearer on your pricing strategy? Your own data might be the key! Copywriter Ashlyn Carter joins us to share her foolproof formula for how business owners can set up their pricing. Listen in to hear the common pricing mistakes that business owners make and how instead, they should be using data to determine their prices.The Unbreakable Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the AI-powered CRM platform for anyone with clients. Scale yourself and your business with all your leads, clients, projects, and payments in one place. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Important sections of the conversation[2:12] Should you charge your worth?[4:21] Fact-based pricing versus feeling-based pricing[6:45] Top three pricing mistakes[16:27] How to figure out your hourly rate[18:36] Is it time to raise your prices?[24:18] The foolproof pricing formula[32:01] How to feel confident about your prices[37:04] Learn how to do a proper sales call [38:36] Ashlyn's personal pricing challenges[40:55] Rapid fire questions[48:30] What does having an unbreakable business mean to you?Resources mentionedBuilding an authentic business that supports your mental health with Ashlyn CarterBuy Back Your Time by Dan MartellProfit First by Mike MichalowiczCreating a profit-first business with Mike Michalowicz, author of Profit FirstCodie SanchezShanna SkidmoreMyron GoldenConnect with the guestWebsite: ashlynwrites.comInstagram: instagram.com/ashlynscarter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you truly accepted the fact that you deserve everything you want in your business and your life? If not, this episode is for you. Joining us is the CEO of Forward Female Priscilla Presley, who helps women build and optimize successful brands.Listen in as Priscilla teaches us how to build businesses that are successful and aligned. She walks us through the steps to casting a vision for the future and staying committed to that vision no matter what happens. She is an absolute powerhouse and you're going to learn so much from her story and wisdom. The Unbreakable Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Important sections of the conversation[3:01] Priscilla's journey with Forward Female[13:12] Learn to stand in your power and gain confidence as a leader[21:54] How women are struggling to grow their businesses[27:44] How to stay committed to your vision[51:20] What does having an unbreakable business mean to you?Connect with the guestWebsite: forwardfemale.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ready to get one step closer to your money goals and build wealth through your business? Finance coach April Stewart joins us on this episode of the Unbreakable Business podcast to teach us how to do exactly that. Listen in to learn exactly what you need to have in place in your business before you can start building wealth. If you've been wondering how you can use your money to make more money, this episode is for you. This episode is part of our Money Talks series, brought to you by our Tax Filing Checklist to get you ready for tax season! Important sections of the conversation[3:03] The number one thing business owners can do to build wealth[4:25] April's money story[8:08[ How to build financial security[13:16] Can you build wealth and pay off debt at the same time?[15:53] Building wealth after you've paid off debt[31:36] Start where you are[34:11] Rapid fire questions[37:37] What does having an unbreakable business mean to you?Resources mentionedTax Filing ChecklistRetirement options for business ownersThe Millionaire Next Door BookConnect with the guestInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/aprilthemoneycoach/Website: https://aprilthemoneycoach.com/about/ Millionaire Money Checklist Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you curious about starting your own membership and creating recurring revenue? Stu McLaren, membership expert and cofounder of Membership IO, joins us to share what 20+ years of entrepreneurship taught him, along with how he's pivoted over the years as technology and business shifted.We also discuss his latest book, Predictable Profits, which breaks down how to create recurring revenue with a membership. This conversation is so inspiring and will have you seriously considering starting your own membership.The Unbreakable Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedMichael HyattAutism Little LearnersBonny Snowden AcademyJennifer Chamberlin18 SummersConnect with the guestMembership IO: membership.ioInstagram: instagram.com/stumclarenWebsite: stu.me Stu's book: Predictable Profits Connect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you prepared to do your 2024 taxes? It's every independent business owner's favorite time of year! Just kidding, but there are ways you can make tax seasons easier on yourself.This episode is part of our Money Talks series, brought to you by our Tax Filing Checklist to get you ready for tax season! In this episode of The Unbreakable Business podcast, we're chatting all about taxes with Dawn Patton, CEO of Patton Accounting. Listen in as she breaks down how business owners can make sure their tax strategies are up to par this year. The Unbreakable Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Mentioned in this Episode:Tax Filing ChecklistConnect with the guestWebsite: pattonaccounting.netInstagram: instagram.com/patton.accountingConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you aren't given a seat at the table, you need to create your own. Tasha McCaskiel did exactly that when she founded Black Girls in Media, a networking organization that is dedicated to uplifting and supporting minority women within the media industry. Listen in to hear how you can start creating your own opportunities, what media trends you should jump on this year, and how to create an engaged community!The Unbreakable Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Connect with GuestTasha's Instagram: instagram.com/tashjmackkBlack Girls in Media: blackgirlsinmediainc.comConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Is your relationship with money impacting your money mindset? What if you could reframe the stories you tell yourself about money? In this episode, accountant and money coach Katherine Pomerantz joins us to discuss how our relationship with money impacts our lives and businesses.Through powerful storytelling tactics, Katherine shares how we can strengthen our relationship with money. Having a positive money mindset is crucial to building a successful business with confidence.This episode is part of our Money Talks series, brought to you by our Tax Filing Checklist to get you ready for tax season! The Unbreakable Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Connect with the guest:Website: katherinepomerantz.comLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/katherinepomerantzMentioned in this Episode:Tax Filing ChecklistConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Want to know the secret to building a thriving and loyal community around your brand? This episode is for you. Mike Cassara and Lauren O'Brien of The Vendor Table share how they built a community for their podcast by keeping it real and listening to their audience.Listen in as they share the exact strategies they used and get completely transparent about their journey. They do not hold back and I know you're going to find their honesty so refreshing. The Unbreakable Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedAkua's guest episode of The Vendor TableConnect with the guestLauren's website: laurenobrienphoto.comLauren's Instagram: instagram.com/laurenobrienphotoMike's website: michaelcassara.me/homeMike's Instagram: instagram.com/michaelcassaraphotoThe Vendor Table website: thevendortable.comThe Vendor Table Instagram: instagram.com/thevendortablepodConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Having a social media strategy that leads to real results for your business has never been more important. In this episode, Instagram expert Michelle Gifford joins us to talk about all things social media. We process the TikTok ban and how business owners should respond to it, plus we dive into how we can use Instagram to convert followers into customers.Listen in for Michelle's social media strategy tips and content creation hacks. She reminds us that you can be successful on social media if you go all in, lead with intention, and take action.The Unbreakable Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedManyChatKeywords AnywhereLater MediaChatGPTConnect with the guestInstagram: instagram.com/iammichellegiffordPodcast: iammichellegifford.com/podcastYouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC-QeCSTrGMTmkg9GJt0aMBQ/videos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A lot has happened with the possibility of a TikTok ban and the impact it has on so many businesses. There are over 7 million businesses on TikTok, and 45 percent of small businesses say that it is very critical to their business success. Today on the podcast, we are going to be talking about the five lessons business owners can learn from the TikTok ban and how we can use this to propel our business forward.The Unbreakable Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, and get paid faster. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Mentioned in this EpisodeArticle: TikTok was banned—and now it's back: what does this mean for small businesses and creators?Connect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Unbreakable Business, the podcast where we uncover the untold stories behind entrepreneurship. In this first episode under our new podcast name, Tyler Herrinton joins us to dive into the new direction of the podcast and what you can expect going forward! This show is about to get a lot more unfiltered and dive deep into what it's like to be an entrepreneur. However, we'll still have plenty of educational resources that will help you succeed.The Unbreakable Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, and get paid faster. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedHoneybook YouTube channelConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Behind every successful business, there's a story you don't hear—the sleepless nights, the moments of doubt, and the determination to keep going when everything feels impossible. That's what Unbreakable Business is all about.Join host Akua Konadu each week as she sits down with entrepreneurs who share the raw, real side of their journey—the roadblocks they faced, the challenges they overcame, and the stories that don't make the highlight reel, but the the ones that matters the most.If you're an entrepreneur chasing your dreams, looking for inspiration, or just need a reminder that you're not alone, this podcast is for you. Because no matter what life throws your way, you have the power to push through—and your business can be unbreakable too.Connect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The start of a new year is the perfect time to revamp your business's social media strategy. Social media marketing expert Lucas O'Keefe joins us to share his top Instagram strategies for 2025. Listen in as he shares valuable tips and insights to help you see social media in a new light.GIVEAWAY: Honeybook just launched the January Jumpstart giveaway to help business owners thrive in 2025. Ten lucky winners will receive a $10,000 prize package that includes professional development funds and support to help streamline your business. The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedJanuary Jumpstart GiveawayEpisode 89: Small business trends for 2025“Who the F Did I Marry”Deep Pocket MonstersConnect with the guestInstagram: instagram.com/thelucasokeefeConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If there's one skill that all entrepreneurs could improve on that would have a powerful impact on their businesses, it's listening. Jenny Mac is the CEO and Founder of Elopement is Fun, and she joins us to talk about the power of listening.Jenny shares key insights into how you can become a better listener and leverage that skill for your business. This episode is packed with tangible tips and hilarious stories from Jenny's entrepreneurial journey, so we know you're going to love it. The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentioned Buddhist concept of beginner's mindThe 5Y TechniqueConnect with the guestWebsite: https://elopingisfun.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elopingisfunTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@elopingisfunConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you're struggling to be successful and get enough rest as a business owner, this episode is for you. Alisha Robertson, a writer, creator, and rest advocate, shares how you can strive for success and not burn yourself out.Listen in as she walks us through her own business journey and the things she had to let go of to be successful. She helps us understand what our actual capacity is and how we structure our schedules around it. Trust me, you're going to love this episode!The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedDanielle Bayard Jackson's episode on friendshipBullet journal TappingDeep breathing exercisesBody scan meditationConnect with the guestWebsite: ​https://www.doingeverydaywell.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doingwellwithalisha/ The Me Hour FrameworkConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's undeniable that 2025 will be a major year of shifts in the entrepreneurial world, but what does that mean for your business? In this episode, we're unpacking the trends we're anticipating this year based on conversations with our guests.Listen in as I break down how these trends could impact your business in 2025. Trust me, this episode is packed with game-changing tips and information that will help you feel confident as we head into the new year.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedEp 8: How AI can transform your businessHoneybook Growth GuideConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to CollabCast, an innovative bonus series where we're diving into the world of podcast crossovers. In today's bonus episode, we're highlighting The Power in Purpose with Candice Coppola. If it feels like your marketing falls flat, it might be because you're not telling enough stories. Candice and I chat in this episode about storytelling. It goes beyond weaving emotions into your brand's message, but it's about inspiring your audience to take action. If you love this episode be sure to check out The Power in Purpose Podcast and hit the follow button on your favorite podcast player.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Mentioned in this Episode:Quiz: Find your storytelling styleConnect with Candice:Website: candicecoppola.comPodcast: podcast.candicecoppola.comInstagram: instagram.com/candice.coppolaConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The new year is fast approaching, and we were curious about how successful entrepreneurs are preparing their businesses for 2025. We asked eight industry leaders to send us their best advice for preparing your business for the new year, and they sent us back amazing nuggets of wisdom.Their messages are full of business tips, but I love that they also sneak in advice for your personal life. The biggest takeaway is that 2025 should be the year you do more of what you love and less of what you don't.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Connect with our guestsElizabeth McCravy website: elizabethmccravy.comElizabeth McCravy Instagram: instagram.com/elizabethmccravyDanielle Desir Corbett website: danielledesir.comDanielle Desir Corbett Instagram: instagram.com/thedanielledesirInkpot Creative website: inkpotcreative.comInkpot Creative Instagram: instagram.com/inkpotcreative Imagen website: imagen-ai.com/communityImagen Instagram: instagram.com/imagen.aiMolly Balint website: mollybalint.comMolly Balint Instagram: instagram.com/molly.balint Rhea Whitney website: rheawhitney.comRhea Whitney Instagram: instagram.com/RheaWhitneySo Curious website: socurious.coJustin Shiels Instagram: instagram.com/socurious.coProof to Product website: prooftoproduct.comProof to Product Instagram: instagram.com/prooftoproductConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With the recent US election, we need to have a better understanding of what that means for small business owners everywhere. America's government teacher and New York Times bestselling author Sharon McMahon returns to the podcast to share how this election impacts business owners and how we can stay informed to make the best decisions for our business.Sharon empowers us to remember that our success is not based on who is in the White House. Listen in as she teaches us about the impact that small business owners can have on their communities and the importance of building coalitions to create change.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedSharon's previous appearance on the podcastConnect with the guestWebsite: sharonmcmahon.comSharon's book: sharonmcmahon.com/#purchaseInstagram: instagram.com/sharonsaysso Connect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's one thing to listen to great business advice, but do you actually implement it into your business? We're celebrating an incredible milestone on the podcast today: 100,000 downloads! Our guests are powerhouses who have broken glass ceilings and made waves in their industries. To celebrate this milestone, I'm sharing the strategies that I've implemented into my own business based on advice from our amazing guests.I hope you get as much out of these conversations as I did. We want to continue to grow this podcast and inspire more business owners, so please consider leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. The first 25 people to leave a review will win HoneyBook merch. To qualify, take a screenshot of your review, share it on Instagram, and tag @HoneyBook and @AkuaKonadu. The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedEpisode 52 with Jasmine StarEpisode 43 with Natasha PierreEpisode 76 with Audrey Joy KwanEpisode 80 with Matt GarlandMike MichalowiczEpisode 54 with Mike MichalowiczEpisode 83 with Candice Coppola and Dr. Michael Tatonetti2025 Growth GuideEpisode 53 with Amber McCueEpisode 71 with Kayla HollatzConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to CollabCast, an innovative bonus series where we're diving into the world of podcast crossovers. In today's bonus episode, we're highlighting Called to Both with Joy Michelle. If you are wanting to be more intentional with your business growth and want to create more space to enjoy your life then you are going to be a big fan of this episode with Joy. She's sharing intentional growth practices for a sustainable business, including the power of intentional systems with HoneyBookIf you love this episode be sure to check out Called to Both with Joy Michelle and hit the follow button on your favorite podcast player.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Mentioned in this Episode:Episode 10: The Softwares, Tools, and Apps I Use to Run My BusinessEpisode 102: Ask Joy: Team Building, Delegation, & Running Multiple BrandsJasmine StarHoneyBookBook a Call with JoyConnect with Joy:Website: joymichelle.coPodcast: joymichelle.co/called-to-both-podcastInstagram: instagram.com/joyymichelleConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you're feeling burnt out on Instagram and want to find a new way to market your business that offers longevity and sustainability, this episode is for you. Sarah Erickson of Sarah Ann Design took her time back and created sustainable business growth when she went all in with Pinterest. She joins us on today's episode to share why she believes Pinterest is ideal for list-building and why she's happy she stopped using Instagram in her business. Listen in as she shares how to create high-quality content for Pinterest, repurpose it, and reap the benefits for years to come. The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedBusiness Insider statisticsWaitlist for Sarah's Pinterest courseConnect with the guestWebsite: https://sarahanndesign.co/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/sarahanndesign/ Connect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you need an episode that is good for the soul, this is it. Hannah Brencher breathes new life into our day-to-day experiences in her book, The Unplugged Hours. She joins us in today's episode to share the inspiration behind her challenge of unplugging from her phone and how that inspired her book. Listen in as she shares some of the biggest lessons she has learned from living an unplugged life, and rediscovering the beauty of what it truly means to be present. The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Connect with the guestWebsite: hannahbrenchercreative.comThe Unplugged Hours: hannahbrenchercreative.com/theunpluggedhoursInstagram: instagram.com/hannahbrencherConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

There is no wrong way to success—this episode proves it. Our team at HoneyBook recently released the 2025 Growth Guide, which shares key insights into what the top marketing and creative consultants are going to hit six figures and beyond in their business. To break down these insights, we brought back two guests who know a thing or two about building successful businesses. Candice Coppola and Dr. Michael Tatonetti join us to share the strategies they are implementing to build their own multi six figure businesses. You are going to leave this conversation inspired with so many ideas of how you can grow in your business.Download the 2025 Growth Guide >>The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedHoneybook's 2025 Growth GuideCandice's previous episode about affiliate marketingDr. Michael's previous episode about audacityHoneybookConnect with the guestsCandice's website: https://candicecoppola.com/The Power in Purpose podcast: https://podcast.candicecoppola.com/Dr. Michael's website: https://www.pricingforassociations.com/ Dr. Michael on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtatonetti/ Connect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Did you know that around 48% of independent business owners have experienced burnout in the past month? In today's episode, we are breaking down mental health, performance management, and how we can prevent burnout in our businesses. Joining me is Kruti Kanojia, the co-founder and CEO of Healthy Gamer, which provides mental health support for the internet generation through coaching, content, and community. Kruti shares the unique way she and her husband started Healthy Gamer, what burnout really looks like in your business, and how we can create sustainable practices to support our well-being and success. The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedOur episode with Les Alfred of Balanced Black GirlsConnect with the guestWebsite: healthygamer.ggLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/krutikanojiaInstagram: instagram.com/healthygamer_ggInstagram: instagram.com/healthygamerfamiliesConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you're looking for a podcast episode that will make you feel fired up about your business, this is the one. Dr. Michael Tatonetti joins the show for an impactful conversation about his business journey, the importance of prioritizing yourself, and how to have the audacity to go after what you want.Dr. Tatonetti is the founder and CEO of Pricing for Associations. This conversation is a powerful reminder that if you want to build a successful business, you need to have not only the confidence but the belief that you can.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.ResourcesEp 75 with Shay Brown and Cassie TorrecillasPareto PrincipleEp 44 with Shay CochraneLoomHoneybookClickUpEp 77 with Paige GriffithAmerican Bar AssociationAmerican Institute of CPAs American Nurses AssociationEp 63 with Hayley PaigeConnect with the guestWebsite: pricingforassociations.comLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/drtatonettiConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comIG: instagram.com/honeybookIG: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do your business finances feel chaotic, to the point that the idea of organizing your finances stresses you out? Matt Gartland of Smart Passive Income joins us to share how to reset your finances and find joy in the numbers with simple organization practices like forecasting your cashflow. Listen in as he highlights why he believes slow business growth is the key to long-term sustainability and how you can also make intentional decisions between profitability and growth. Now, if you love this conversation, then you don't want to miss out on Matt's upcoming webinar with Mac Hughes, Product Evangelist at HoneyBook! In this live class, he's sharing how to financially prepare for the unexpected in your business. Register for this live class, happening on October 22nd at 12 PM EST.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedWebinar: Financially prepare for the unexpected with Matt Gartland50% of businesses fail in five yearsMike MichalowiczConnect with the guestWebsite: smartpassiveincome.comLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mattgartlandX: twitter.com/mattgartlandConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today's episode is a powerful truth bomb that all business owners need to hear: success is never linear. My guest, Melissa Mitchell, is a testament to that fact, and I think you're going to love her story.Melissa owns a YouTube video marketing agency and coaching business and shares her unique journey of stepping back into a corporate role after entrepreneurship, then finding success on Youtube that allowed her to become a full-time business owner again. Listen in as she highlights some of the key YouTube strategies she believes business owners should implement to find growth on Youtube and success for your business!Resources mentionedMelissa's editing tutorialsConnect with the guestWebsite: wandermintcreative.comInstagram: instagram.com/wandermintcreativeYouTube: youtube.com/@WandermintCreativeConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you know the difference between being a business owner and a thought leader? If you don't, you will by the end of this episode. My guest, Camille Campins-Adams is a bestselling author and book coach.She joins us to break down the skills you need to become a thought leader in your industry, how to grow your influence, and how to discover the message you're meant to share. If you've been wanting to be bolder, more innovative, and share your expertise with the world, this episode is for you. The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedBrené BrownEpisode 52 with Jasmine StarConnect with the guestWebsite: camillecampinsadams.comInstagram: instagram.com/campinsadamsConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here's a legal tip that all business owners need to hear: stay ready so you don't have to get ready. In this episode, lawyer Paige Griffith of The Legal Paige shares the lessons she's learned after one of the hardest years in her business. Paige also shares how her perseverance led to her building a multi-six-figure business in a matter of months. This episode is jam-packed with advice for entrepreneurs who want to build the businesses of their dreams.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedEpisode 44 with Shay CochranConnect with the guestWebsite: thelegalpaige.comInstagram: instagram.com/thelegalpaigeConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you holding onto tasks in your business that are keeping you from scaling? Maybe you think you're the only person who can handle the details. If that's you in business, you may have been hit with the curse of expertise.In today's conversation, business strategist and leadership coach Audrey Joy Kwan joins us to talk about overcoming the curse of expertise so that you can scale your business in a sustainable way that doesn't compromise your well-being. Listen in as Audrey gives us a step-by-step guide to building your team, explains the powerful inspiration behind her business, and shares several other valuable insights in this jam-packed episode. The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Connect with the guestWebsite: audreyjoykwan.comInstagram:instagram.com/audreyjoykwanEmail: support@audreyjoykwan.com Connect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Running a business with your BFF can be a dream come true, but it also comes with a unique set of challenges. In this episode, I sit down with Shay Brown and Cassie Torrecillas, best friends turned co-founders of Bucketlist Bombshells.They share their incredible journeys, how they navigate friendship and business, and how they've turned their passion for travel into a thriving business venture.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedRocket Fuel by Gino WickmanEpisode 44 with Shay CochranConnect with the guestWebsite: bucketlistbombshells.comInstagram: instagram.com/bucketlistbombshells Connect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are your biases holding you back as a business owner and person? In today's episode, we're making uncomfortable conversations comfortable and learning how to address our own biases so we can build impactful businesses. Alex Temblador joins us for a real conversation about how our biases can block the impact and influence of our businesses. Alex reminds us that being more inclusive can not only lead to more innovation in our business but also more profit.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedHarvard IAT TestEverything is Figureoutable by Marie ForleoCensus projection reportConnect with the guestWebsite: www.alextemblador.comWriting an Identity That is Not Your Own book: www.alextemblador.comInstagram: instagram.com/alex_tembladorConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you dream of doing what you love as a solopreneur? In this episode, leadership and team operation consultant Tatiana O'Hara shares her journey from having a team to going solo. With refreshing radical honesty, she shares her full entrepreneurial journey with us, as well as what it looks like to be a successful business owner despite what others think about you. Every independent business owner should listen to this episode because it's an incredible reminder to believe in yourself, do what you love, and not be afraid to go after what you truly want.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Connect with the guestWebsite: tatianaohara.coInstagram: instagram.com/_tatianaoharaConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does busyness always equal more revenue for your business? The truth is…no, it doesn't. If we want to grow sustainably, we need to be more strategic with how we spend our time, the services that we offer, and how to price them in a way that's going to grow our business.Business strategist Holly Haynes joins us on the show to talk about how we can create more profit in our business using income-stacking strategies. This conversation is pure gold and includes key ways to help you work with what you have to create more profit in your business. The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedSimone Biles bows to Rebecca AndradeConnect with the guestIncome stacking master class: https://www.hollymariehaynes.com/profitWebsite: https://www.hollymariehaynes.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehollymariehaynes/ Connect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you experiencing slow growth in your business? In this episode, my guest Kayla Hollatz shares why slow growth is not a bad thing. Kayla is a copywriter and website strategist, and we have a much-needed conversation about how to honor ourselves and lead with intention in everything we do. Kayla also shares how she has evolved after walking through the hardest season of her life, why it's important to embrace your current pace and trust the process, and other powerful insights that business owners need to hear. The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Connect with the guestWebsite: kaylahollatz.comInstagram: www.instagram.com/kaylahollatz Three MPH: threemph.comConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Many business owners are timid about setting boundaries with their clients because they fear it will negatively impact their business. However, our guest on today's episode found the opposite to be true.Becca Bunch is the founder and CEO of the social media marketing agency Homemade Social. When she and her team implemented new boundaries and systems with their clients, their revenue went up 44%. In this episode, she's sharing the exact boundaries she sets and the systems she uses to maintain them.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedCareer CivilityOpen Phone appGroove appOpal appConnect with the guestWebsite: homemadesocial.comHomemade Social Instagram: instagram.com/homemadesocial_Becca's Instagram: instagram.com/bbooksConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you want your website to make more money for your business? Today's guest has tips to take your brand and website to the next level. Danielle Connor is a website designer who works with female business owners to create sites that convert.This episode is jam packed with tangible tips to improve your website, along with tips for staying true to your brand and allowing your brand to evolve with you. Plus, she touches on how to step into the CEO role of your business instead of treating yourself like a solopreneur, and how your website can do the same. The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Connect with the guestWebsite: danielleconnor.comInstagram: instagram.com/danielle.a.connorConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What do you do when two celebrities steal your podcast name? On this episode, I'm joined by Phoebe and Caroline Connell, two sisters who host the Pretty Little Podcast, a Pretty Little Liars rewatch podcast. Phoebe and Caroline hosted this show for two years before two actresses from the show launched their own rewatch podcast with the same name.Their story got crazier from there, but in the end, Phoebe and Caroline turned it into a huge opportunity for their podcast. They share how they built a loyal community that had their backs during this whole experience, advice on how to protect your business from a situation like this, and ways to monetize your podcast that benefits your community. The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedCaroline's TikTokVictoria AlarioShea Cochran episode PatreonConnect with the guestPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprettylittlep0dcast/?hl=enPodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theprettylittlepodcastPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThePrettyLittlePodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What do you do when two celebrities steal your podcast name? On this episode, I'm joined by Phoebe and Caroline Connell, two sisters who host the Pretty Little Podcast, a Pretty Little Liars rewatch podcast. Phoebe and Caroline hosted this show for two years before two actresses from the show launched their own rewatch podcast with the same name.Their story got crazier from there, but in the end, Phoebe and Caroline turned it into a huge opportunity for their podcast. They share how they built a loyal community that had their backs during this whole experience, advice on how to protect your business from a situation like this, and ways to monetize your podcast that benefits your community. The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedCaroline's TikTokVictoria AlarioShea Cochran episode PatreonConnect with the guestPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theprettylittlep0dcast/?hl=enPodcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theprettylittlepodcastPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThePrettyLittlePodcastConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you looking for new ways to collaborate with other independent business owners? If so, this episode is for you. I'm joined by Danielle Wiebe, a community builder, collaboration expert, and business strategist who talks about how we can use creative collaborations and partnership strategies to reach our ideal clients.Danielle gives us so many tangible tips on the different ways business owners can collaborate, how to cold pitch potential collaborators, and how to move forward if a collaboration doesn't work out. You're going to walk away with new and innovative ways to collaborate with other business owners to help generate revenue in your business.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedOur episode with Ellen YinOur episode on Ellen Yin's podcast Our episode with Lakrisha DavisConnect with the guestBusiness Babes Collective podcast: businessbabescollective.com/podcast Business Babes Instagram: instagram.com/businessbabesco/ Personal Instagram: instagram.com/danilivinglife/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you dreamt of leaving your corporate job to become a full-time podcaster? That's exactly what Les Alfred did when she wanted to help other women like her find purpose, balance, and resources for self-development. Listen in as she shares all of her secrets, including how she built a loyal and successful community through her podcast.Les Alfred is a content creator, business owner, and the host of Balanced Black Girl, a podcast dedicated to helping you feel your best by providing approachable health, self-care, and personal development tips.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedThe Balanced Black Girl episode with Ashley Blaine Featherson-JenkinsOprah WinfreyIssa RaeElaine WelterothEpisode 55 with Justin ShielsA New Host for the Independent Business Podcast episode Connect with the guestPodcast: balancedblackgirl.com/podcastYouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCBxaP1FieK4i9i_mfh0PdWg Instagram: instagram.com/balancedlesTikTok: tiktok.com/@balancedlesConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How do you navigate friendships and deal with conflicts as a business owner? How can meaningful relationships impact your business success? Friendship educator Danielle Bayard Jackson joins us to talk about relationships and why they're so important for your business and beyond. Danielle is an educator, publicist, and author of the book Fighting For Our Friendships: The Science and Art of Conflict and Connection in Women's Relationships.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedCofounder conflict studyThe Art of Gathering bookThe Good Enough Job bookConnect with the guestFighting For Our Friendships bookWebsite: betterfemalefriendships.comWebsite: daniellebayardjackson.comInstagram: instagram.com/daniellebayardjacksonConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Did you know that outside of my full-time role as the host of the Independent Business for HoneyBook, I also own two businesses? Lately, I've been asked how I am managing my time as a full-time employee and business owner. Spoiler alert: it didn't come easy or naturally and the transition was tough. In today's short and sweet solo episode, I'm sharing the productivity and strategy tips I've implemented to balance all of my roles and avoid burnout. If you're looking for better ways to manage your time as a business owner, this episode is for you.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedThe secret to working less so you can make more money with Shay CochraneWorkflows and automationsScheduler featureAI email composerConnect with the hostWebsite: podcast.honeybook.comInstagram: instagram.com/honeybookInstagram: instagram.com/akuakonadu_ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Big news: Cheval, formerly known as Hayley Paige, is now Hayley Paige again! Nine months ago, she joined us on the show to talk about her lawsuit with her former employer. This lawsuit stripped her of her rights to use her name and brand, and that situation is what birthed Cheval. In May of 2024, it was announced that she regained full ownership and control of the Hayley Paige brand and intellectual property rights, and she can now use her name. She is back today to share how she's doing in light of the news, her evolution as a person and business owner within this journey, and what is next for her in this new season.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedPart one of Hayley Paige's storyConnect with the guestInstagram: instagram.com/allthatglittersonthegramHayley Paige Instagram: instagram.com/misshayleypaigeCheval Instagram: instagram.com/sheischeval Website: sheischeval.comFoundation: instagram.com/agirlyoumightknowfoundation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Since 2023 there have been over 260,000 layoffs in the tech industry. As a result, people are taking the leap to start their own independent consulting business now more than ever before. There's no better time than now to get your business up and running or take your side hustle full-time. In this solo episode, I'm sharing why now is the time to start your own consulting business. Stay tuned to the end because we have something very special to help you get started.Apply for the Breakthrough Grant

How do you show up for your business in difficult seasons of life? Angie McPherson knows first hand just how big of a struggle it can be. After a cancer diagnosis in 2021, Angie went searching for support from both her community and others who had gone through her season of life. Listen in as she walks us through her entrepreneurial journey and shares how she was able to stay grounded and build a sustainable business in the hardest season of her life. Angie is a brand photographer, marketing strategist, and educator, and she reminds us that choosing yourself and finding joy can help you through the wild seasons of entrepreneurship and keep you focused on building the business and life of your dreams.The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedJasmine StarKatelyn JamesCreative Educator ConferenceMorning PagesConnect with the guestWebsite: angiemcpherson.comInstagram: instagram.com/angiejanine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Did you know that there is a science to copywriting? In this episode, I sit down with Christina Torres, copywriter and CEO of Run and Tell That Co. She shares the differences between selling as a product versus a service-based business, mistakes that business owners make when it comes to their copy, and how to loosen up your sales page buttons. This episode is full of tips to help you strengthen your copywriting abilities and help you feel more confident selling your products or services. The Independent Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, get paid faster, and have business flow your way with HoneyBook. Use the code PODCAST to get 20% off your first year as a new member.Resources mentionedRob March and The Copywriter ClubChatGPTClaude.aiOtter.aiLoomConnect with the guestWebsite: https://www.runandtellthat.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christinateeee Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.