Jul 16, 2019 | Business Models, Operations
The Nitty-Gritty: Why Amy Scott, founder of Nomad Editorial and Nomadtopia, quit her office job and started traveling full-time back in 2004How she ramped up from freelancing to running her own businessesHow the technology she uses has changed over the years—and made...
Jul 9, 2019 | Business Models, Operations
The Nitty-Gritty: Why Kate Leese and her husband decided to travel full-time in an Airstream while building Kinetics ConsultingHow the logistics of running a business from the road have impacted their approach and operationsThe tools and method she uses for managing...
Jul 2, 2019 | Operations, Time Management
The Nitty-Gritty: The day Kelly Higdon realized she couldn’t keep working at the pace she was working atHow she plans her year to prioritize her life—and then fits her business in the space left overWhat she’s changed to allow for taking 3 months off from...
Jun 27, 2019 | Operations, Time Management
As you’re listening to this, I’m somewhere between the White Mountains of New Hampshire and Acadia National Park in Maine. Sean and I are celebrating our 1st wedding anniversary in the only way we how: in a National Park! That’s right, I’m on...
Jun 25, 2019 | Business Models, Marketing
The Nitty-Gritty: What inspired Thien-Kim Lam to develop a subscription box and virtual book club for a niche audienceHow she channeled her love of romance books and her experience selling adult toys into the subscription she would have loved to buy herselfHow...
Jun 20, 2019 | Community, Growth, Networking
All this month, we’ve been talking about building an audience here on the podcast—and we’ve been asking members of The What Works Network, well, what’s working for them when it comes to audience-building and marketing their businesses. Some people...
Jun 18, 2019 | Community, Marketing
The Nitty-Gritty: Why Eli Trier embarked on her first community project—and the results she experienced from that first projectHow facilitating community projects help her reach important business goals and build her audienceThe exact process Eli uses to put together...
Jun 11, 2019 | Branding, Creativity, Marketing
The Nitty-Gritty: How Rachael Kay Albers got the idea to create a “business comedy show”Why Awkward Marketing really stands out—even when plenty of other marketers are using video to promote their businessesHow the show supports her web design &...
Jun 6, 2019 | Marketing, Operations
The Nitty-Gritty: Why Kim Herrington believes start content creation is the key to building your audience and getting off the social media treadmillHow she used 20 targeted articles to boost a website’s traffic by 1000%The tools she uses to discover what to...
Jun 4, 2019 | Culture, Customers & Clients, Networking
The Nitty-Gritty: Why social media marketing agency founder Andréa Jones doesn’t try to game the social media algorithms to build her audience and, instead, spends a lot more time behind the scenesHow she finds people to connect with, how she starts the...
