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Looks Like Work episodes

  • Couples Therapy For You and Your Business: Samantha Anderl, Harlow

    Today I'm chatting with Samantha Anderl, Co-founder, coach & consultant at Harlow - for our season finale!

     

    We chat about:

    • Identity and entrepreneurship
    • Short-term vs long-term as a founder: vision, mission, and getting the funding to get there
    • Investing back in your business
    • The relatiosnhip between comparison and compassion
    • There is no one right way of doing things
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      Follow Sam!

      Her website: Meetharlow.com

      The Harlow growth accelerator

      Harlow's incredible newsletter - with many free resources for founders and freelancers: meetharlow.com/subscribe-newsletter/

      Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meetharlow/

       

      If this resonates, you're going to want to check out my other resources for founders:

      • Get both your strategy and nervous system prepared for your next high-stakes meeting with a Meeting Prep Sesh
      • Download the free Unshrinking Workbook here
      • And jump into my bi-weekly newsletter right here for more business real-talk and tools
      • Let's continue this chat! Say hi on Instagram / Threads!
      • 14 min
      • Couples Therapy For You and Your Biz: Lisa Lisser, LZL Coaching

        Today I'm chatting with Divorce Coach, spiritual leader and Jewish educator, Lisa Lisser. At LZL Coaching, Lisa helps people struggling with conflicts that they feel like they have no control over.

         

        We chat about:

        • Self-doubt and gaslighting ourselves - do we even deserve better?
        • Why it's easier to sabotage yourself as a small business owner
        • Holding on to your purpose
        • What our soul has to do with this whole business thing
        • The role of a coach
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          Follow Lisa!

          Her website: www.lzlcoaching.com

          On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/divorcecoachlisa/

          On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLM8TxiTYtwl2u-t8er3xkOYfKLNFAK6ya

           

          If this resonates, you're going to want to check out my other resources for founders:

          • Get both your strategy and nervous system prepared for your next high-stakes meeting with a Meeting Prep Sesh
          • Download the free Unshrinking Workbook here
          • And jump into my bi-weekly newsletter right here for more business real-talk and tools
          • Let's continue this chat! Say hi on Instagram / Threads!
          • 17 min
          • Couples Therapy For You and Your Business: Demi Kerkhof, Studio Anemone

            Today I'm chatting with Demi Kerkhof, Brand & Web Designer and founder of Studio Anemone.

             

            We chat about:

            • The self-taught to imposter syndrome trajectory
            • How being self-taught helps you design a more flexible career
            • Connecting the dots in hindsight
            • Patience and grace when we're growing as founders
            • Stick to your core and trust yourself
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              Follow Demi!

              On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/studio__anemone/

              Visit her website here: www.studioanemone.com

              If this resonates, you're going to want to check out my other resources for founders:

              • Get both your strategy and nervous system prepared for your next high-stakes meeting with a Meeting Prep Sesh
              • Download the free Unshrinking Workbook here
              • And jump into my bi-weekly newsletter right here for more business real-talk and tools
              • Let's continue this chat! Say hi on Instagram / Threads!
              • 13 min
              • Couples Therapy For You and Your Business: Eman Abdur-Rahman, Your Virtual Keeper

                Today I'm chatting with Eman Abdur-Rahman, Founder and Owner at Your Virtual Keeper, mom and farm owner - in short, one of the more prolific entrepreneurs I know!

                 

                We chat about:

                • The 5th year itch
                • When you change as a person, and you need your business to catch up
                • The eternal question: breakup with your biz and start fresh - or can it evolve with you?
                • 2025 was a doozy - the opportunities and the pitfalls for founders across industries
                • The need and the POSSIBILITY for outside communal perspective
                • Make your business work for you
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                  Follow Eman on LinkedIn here: www.linkedin.com/emanar

                  Visit her website here: www.yourvirtualkeeper.com

                   

                  If this resonates, you're going to want to check out my other resources for founders:

                  • Get both your strategy and nervous system prepared for your next high-stakes meeting with a Meeting Prep Sesh
                  • Download the free Unshrinking Workbook here
                  • And jump into my bi-weekly newsletter right here for more business real-talk and tools
                  • Want to add another friend to this convo? Here's a link to Couples Therapy for You and Your Biz
                  • Let's continue this chat! Say hi on Instagram / Threads!
                  • 17 min
                  • Couples Therapy For You and Your Business: Hila Lauterbach, 10X GTM

                    Today I'm chatting with my longtime friend Hila Lauterbach, Co-Founder at 10X GTM, who works with AI and SaaS companies, as well as being an Advisor for Stage One.

                     

                    We chat about:

                    • Is it time to stop overthinking?
                    • How having a co-founder affects your relationship with your business
                    • The impact of naming and identifying your issues, then meditating on them
                    • How being a 2nd or 3rd timer founder is like having a relationship after a breakup
                    • Being obsessed with your clients and remembering their humanity
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                      Follow Hila!

                      Her website, 10X GTM: https://10xgtm.com/

                      On Linkedin (Hila has great posts!): http://linkedin.com/in/hilalauterbachmarketing

                       

                      If this resonates, you're going to want to check out my other resources for founders:

                      • Get  both your strategy and nervous system prepared for your next high-stakes meeting with a Meeting Prep Sesh
                      • Download the free Unshrinking Workbook here
                      • And jump into my bi-weekly newsletter right here for more business real-talk and tools
                      • Let's continue this chat! Say hi on Instagram / Threads!
                      • 11 min
                      • Couples Therapy For You And Your Business: Tasmin Lofthouse, Fika Digital

                        Today I'm chatting with Tasmin Lofthouse, Copywriting & Content Strategist at Fika Digital - and brilliant podcaster (check out my episode on her pod below).

                         

                        We chat about:

                        • Operating at the cusp of burnout
                        • How our childhood relationship with money informs who we are as business owners and founders
                        • Stability and control - or the illusion thereof
                        • High achieving vs overachieving and burnout
                        • "What if you did less?"
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                          Follow Tasmin!

                          Her website:https://www.instagram.com/fikadigitaluk

                          Notes from your phone pod, and here's our episode!

                           

                          If this resonates, you're going to want to check out my other resources for founders:

                          • Get  both your strategy and nervous system prepared for your next high-stakes meeting with a Meeting Prep Sesh
                          • Download the free Unshrinking Workbook here
                          • And jump into my bi-weekly newsletter right here for more business real-talk and tools
                          • Let's continue this chat! Say hi on Instagram / Threads!
                          • 15 min
                          • Couples Therapy For You and Your Business: Julia Starr, Founder and Coach

                            Today I'm chatting with Julia Starr, Founder / Coach at Julia Starr Coaching. Julia and I initially connected through Dreamers // Doers, and it was interesting how much synchronicity we and our approaches have, given how different our professional backgrounds (and our clients'!) are.

                             

                            We chat about:

                             

                            • The founder's Shiny Object Syndrome
                            • Should our businesses reflect us or the market's needs?
                            • The relationship between how identity-driven our businesses are, and burnout risk
                            • You are worthy of getting your needs met - and asking the questions
                            • Becoming your own good boss
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                              Follow Julia!

                              On Linkedin, Instagram, and Tiktok:

                              https://www.linkedin.com/in/julia-starr-coaching/, https://www.instagram.com/juliastarrcoaching, https://www.tiktok.com/@juliastarrcoaching

                              Visit her website here: https://www.juliastarrcoaching.com/

                               

                              If this resonates, you're going to want to check out my other resources for founders:

                              • Get  both your strategy and nervous system prepared for your next high-stakes meeting with a Meeting Prep Sesh
                              • Download the free Unshrinking Workbook here
                              • And jump into my bi-weekly newsletter right here for more business real-talk and tools
                              • Let's continue this chat! Say hi on Instagram / Threads!
                              • 10 min
                              • Couples Therapy For You and Your Business: Sara "Website Girl" Joelle, BTL Copy

                                Today I'm chatting with Sara Joelle, aka Website Girl, aka BTL Copy, aka the only podcaster I don't listen to on 1.5x speed ;). More formally, she is the Founder of Between The Lines Copywriting, a Website Copywriter & Marketing Mentor.

                                 

                                We chat about:

                                • Choosing your bank account over your sanity
                                • The dopamine hit of Stripe and the burnout of it all
                                • ADHD and time blindness
                                • Remembering you live a full life outside of your business
                                • Are you letting your biz dictate your worth and value?
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                                  Follow Sara on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/btlcopy/

                                  Visit her website here: www.betweenthelinescopy.com/links 

                                  And listen to her podcast right here: https://betweenthelinescopy.com/podcast?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAadww1hno-3ZWQO1D3lxvqtPy1zObHzENjkE52P67fvfjvlPBzL8_kaW1vQLBw_aem_G8hErzAhD8zdF8jnMfZQbw

                                   

                                  If this resonates, you're going to want to check out my other resources for founders:

                                  • Get both your strategy and nervous system prepared for your next high-stakes meeting with a Meeting Prep Sesh
                                  • Download the free Unshrinking Workbook here
                                  • And jump into my bi-weekly newsletter right here for more business real-talk and tools
                                  • Let's continue this chat! Say hi on Instagram / Threads!
                                  • 7 min
                                  • Couples Therapy For You And Your Business: Alice Bjorkstrand, Meta Ads Manager and Funnel Strategist

                                    Today I'm joined by my fellow Aquarian, Meta Ads Manager and Funnel Strategist, who supports creative entrepreneurs in growing their email lists, growing sales, and more. Alice is the brains behind the FLOW program and someone I love learning from and following online. Excuse the remnants of my cough here!

                                     

                                    We discuss:

                                    • Are we taking our own expert advice?
                                    • Taking unsubscribers personally
                                    • The psychological olympics of a people-pleasing founder
                                    • Venting about sloppy AI content
                                    • Catching up to our own expertise
                                    • Let's treat ourselves the way we'd treat a team member
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                                      Follow Alice!

                                      On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alicebjorkstrand

                                      On Threads: https://www.threads.com/@alicebjorkstrand

                                      On her website:Meeting Prep Sesh

                                    • Download the free Unshrinking Workbook here
                                    • And jump into my bi-weekly newsletter right here for more business real-talk and tools
                                    • Let's continue this chat! Say hi on Instagram / Threads!
                                    • 17 min
                                    • Couples Therapy For You and Your Business: Morgaine Trine, Honestly Bookkeeping

                                      Today I'm chatting with Morgaine Trine, Owner of Honestly Bookkeeping, a boutique bookkeeping firm helping small businesses stabilize, strengthen, and sustain their finances. She believes in an ecosystemic approach, and the idea that movement is inherent to the universe - including your business and finances. This chat was so juicy!

                                       

                                      We chat about:

                                      • The ecosystem of bookkeeping, operations, and mindset
                                      • The misconceptions around bookkeeping and money, and how spirituality figures into it
                                      • Avoidance and how what you resist, persists
                                      • Allowing vs quantifying
                                      • Powerful question: Where are you biased to stay?
                                      • From shame to choice, through awareness and breaking isolation
                                      • Beyond the binary of success and failure: what money tools are we providing founders?
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                                        Follow Morgaine!

                                        The Honestly Bookkeeping website: https://honestlybookkeeping.com/

                                        Free quiz: https://honestlybookkeeping.com/gifts

                                        Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/honestlybookkeeping/

                                        Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/morgaine-trine/

                                         

                                        If this resonates, you're going to want to check out my other resources for founders:

                                        • Get both your strategy and nervous system prepared for your next high-stakes meeting with a Meeting Prep Sesh
                                        • Download the free Unshrinking Workbook here
                                        • And jump into my bi-weekly newsletter right here for more business real-talk and tools
                                        • Let's continue this chat! Say hi on Instagram / Threads!
                                        • 17 min

                                        About Looks Like Work

                                        From the publisher's feed

                                        Welcome to Looks Like Work. After learning, succeeding, failing (a lot) and learning even more, I decided to do what I do best and ask lots of questions. In this podcast I’ll be exploring work, career, entrepreneurship and everything that makes for a fulfilling and joyful life through conversations, opinions and curated content.