Category: behind the scenes
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How I pay myself a salary from my business
In this post, I share how I went about figuring out how to pay myself from my business and how I’m paying myself a salary now (what has gone wrong along the way too).
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An anti-hustle approach to planning your days and weeks
In this post, I share how I plan my days, weeks and months in my business—and how from being very structured in the past I’ve now landed on something much looser that works well.
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The most annoying business advice I ever received
In this post I unpack that advice a bit more, starting with why it annoyed me. I’ll also share advice on what to do if you’re just starting out in business, pivoting, adding a new service or product or are otherwise confronted with the reality of the long game.
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How this money story affected my business (and how it’s changed)
In this post, I’ll share this money story with you and how I’ve been challenging it in my business and private life. I also invite you to explore some of your own money stories and begin to approach your ideas about money from a place of trust rather than fear or scarcity.
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Lessons from 6 months on Substack
In this post, I’ll share the lessons and surprises of the past six months and how the reality of being on Substack compares to my aims and hopes when I started out.
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3 reasons why Substack is great for small business
In this post, I share 3 reasons why Substack is great for small business and give you a peek behind the scenes of my own business.
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How I deal with feelings of time scarcity
In this post, I share how you can identify time scarcity and what helps me deal with it. I’m also really curious to hear how time scarcity shows up for you and what you do to feel better.
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Why marketing my business no longer feels like marketing
In this post I share more about why marketing my business doesn’t feel like marketing anymore and what I’m currently doing to share about my business.
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Why I left social media to build community around my business
Learn how I deprioritised social media in my business plus tips on how to focus your energy on marketing your business in other ways. Grow the slow, gentle and profitable business you crave.
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One year later: reflections on 16 months without social media
I left Instagram in October 2021. Although leaving was something I stumbled into, I had been preparing my business for it for a while. In this post, I’ll look back at what happened before I left social media, how I prepared my business for it, and the impact it had on my business.
