Freedom Friendly Business

Understanding and sharing your WHY will help you connect with your audience on an emotional level. And that’s important because when they are deciding whether to buy from you, or work with you - they’re making an emotional decision. But why is it so damn difficult to put into words - I hear you cry!! Don’t worry, I’ve got you.

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We love to talk about 'success' in business - but what does that actually mean? What success looks and feels like is different for all of us. In this episode I'm sharing some tools to help you create your own definition of what success means to you.

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• Gently reflect on your 2021
• Uncover learnings & changes for 2022
• Make a loose plan for the year ahead

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I hear so often from mums who are struggling to navigate the curveballs that being a parent throws at them alongside growing a side-hustle into a full-time business. So, who better than Nicola Rae Wickham to come in and talk to us about all things being a mum and growing a business?

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You dream of walking out of your office for the last time. The last time you switch off your work computer, the last commute home. In this episode I’m sharing 5 final steps to take before escaping your 9-5 & taking your side-hustle full-time, AND to make it even easier for you to take action I’ve created a free workbook too.

• Full show notes (and download the free workbook here too)
• Find out more about private mentoring with me

Your website is your businesses’ home on the internet. But there are so many distractions out there. We spend so much time on social media, or sell our products through etsy, folksy and Not on the High Street. The thing is, if we give our websites a little more attention, they can become the place where we drive sales on auto pilot.

In this episode we cover:

• Why you need your own website
• What the best website platform is
• Where to start with building your website
• What a good homepage needs to have
• When to set live on your website

Full show notes

You can follow us both on Instagram @AliceWritesCopy  @JosephinePBrooks

Nurturing a fully-fledged business mindset will help you take the steps you need to take to make your business your full-time thing, and wave buh-bye to your 9-5.

In this episode I cover

• What does mindset really mean?
• What does side-hustle and fully-fledged business thinking look like
• 5 ways to get into fully-fledged business mindset 

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We’re sold the passive income dream online - earn £100k in your sleep in 6-weeks. It sounds wonderful doesn’t it? But how realistic is this passive income thing? 

And when it comes to creating your first digital product, where do you start and what do you need to think about? 

I invited Molly Ho onto the podcast to talk about the 6 things you need to consider when you’re creating your first digital product - whether it’s a course, ebook, workshop or anything else.

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• Find us on Instagram @MollyHoStudio and @JosephinePBrooks

Something my clients are bored of hearing me say is - what are your wins for this week? I’m a huge advocate of celebrating our successes, no matter whether they’re small victories, or big milestones. In this episode I cover:

• Why celebrating our own successes can feel so uncomfortable
• The benefits of celebrating our wins
• 10 ways to celebrate your own success

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Despite all of the free advice on starting a business that’s out there, starting a business and growing it in those early stages can feel scary, confusing, frustrating and very lonely! In this episode Jo McCarthy and I discuss investing in yourself and your business during the early stages. 

We discuss:

• Our experiences of investing in our businesses
• Finding the right support
• Investing in your business when it's not yet driving an income
• Overcoming the discomfort of investing in yourself
• And we go down a lot of other rabbit holes too! 

You can find us both on instagram @jo_at_firain & @JosephinePBrooks