Most business owners wait until January to start planning - but by then, it’s too late. In this episode, I’m walking you through the 5 exact end-of-year moves I use to set myself - and my clients - up for massive growth in the new year. If you want to start 2026 strong, this is your game plan. 

What You'll Learn:

• Why starting in January puts you way behind (and what to do instead)
• The 10x mindset shift that changed my entire business
• How to structure your year around your actual life
• A simple calendar strategy that will boost your cash flow
• The unpopular truth about burnout (and how to avoid it)
• What most creatives never give themselves permission to do - but should

If your business has hit a ceiling and you're craving that next level of growth, strategy alone won’t fix it. In this episode, I’m breaking down the 3 silent blindspots that are quietly sabotaging your momentum-and how to smash through them so you can finally scale with more freedom, income and ease.

What You'll Learn:

• Why your time is your most expensive resource (and how to treat it like one)
• The two ways to buy back time-without dropping the ball on quality
• The real reason your lead gen, sales or systems aren’t working (spoiler: it’s not your talent)
• The identity upgrade you need to become a 7-figure creative CEO
• How to know which of the 3 bottlenecks is holding you back right now
• The mindset trap keeping creatives stuck doing $10 tasks forever

If you're posting consistently but not seeing clients come through the door, this one's for you. In this episode, I'm sharing my 5-minute content plan that helps you map out a full week of scroll-stopping, client-booking content - even when you feel stuck and creatively drained.

 You'll learn:

• Why how-to content isn’t working anymore (and what to do instead)
• The 3 pillars you need to cut through the AI noise
• My exact strategy to map out a week of content in under 5 minutes
• What most creatives get totally wrong about content
• How to go from ghosting your audience to building real connection
• The swipe file that gives you 120 hook ideas (and how to get it)

Think no one buys in December? Think again. If you're assuming clients are tapped out or distracted before Christmas, you're leaving money on the table. In this quick win episode, I'm sharing three simple strategies to help you land dream clients before the holidays - and start the new year booked and confident. 

What You'll Learn:

• The big money mistake creatives make every December
• Why “everyone’s on holidays” is killing your sales
• The one mindset shift that will unlock pre-Christmas bookings
• How to repackage your offer to make it irresistible
• What to say to retainers who want to pause over the break
• Three things you must do to start 2026 with momentum

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This one's personal. I’m answering your burning questions - from how I started on Instagram to whether everyone is actually cut out to run a business. I’m joined by my friend Rachel for a totally unscripted chat about the messy middle, the early days, and the moments that changed everything. If you’ve ever wondered if you’re ready (or if you’re just wildly unqualified), you need this episode. 

What You'll Learn:

• The real story of how I got started on Instagram (cringe filters and all)
• Why your content might be falling flat - and how to fix it fast
• Feeling like a generalist? Here’s why that might be your superpower
• The moment I knew I had to quit my job - and who gave me the push
• The truth about readiness (and why it’s a terrible business strategy)
• Not everyone should run a business - and that’s not a bad thing

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What starts as a last-minute book cover turns into a million-dollar brand. In this episode, Georgia Norton Lodge of Georgia Draws a House shares how she went from side hustling in her bedroom to building a business that now runs without her. We’re talking viral moments, quitting the 9-5, launching digital products - and what really unlocked her biggest growth yet. 

What You'll Learn:

• The unexpected tantrum that sparked a million-dollar business
• How Georgia knew it was time to quit her 9-5 for good
• What she did when her drawing drops blew up overnight
• The mindset shift that unlocked a $700K program
• Why she only works 4 days a week and still scales
• Her honest take on money, motherhood, and creative freedom

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If you’ve ever felt awkward, pushy, or just plain bad at sales, this episode is your breakthrough. I’m breaking down the exact formula that turned me from “I suck at selling” to running a multi-seven figure creative business with a sales team that converts like crazy. Get ready to sell with confidence, close with ease, and finally land those dream clients. 

What You'll Learn:

• The 3 parts of presence that instantly shift you from “pushy” to powerful
• How your self care routine directly impacts your ability to close sales
• Why showing up with authority and confidence makes you magnetic to dream clients
• The danger of “nice girl energy” and how to replace it with empathy plus strength
• The exact process I use to frame, lead, and close sales calls without feeling icky

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Every creative hits that moment when a client crosses the line - and avoiding it only makes things worse.

In this episode, I’m giving you the exact 3 moves to handle misaligned clients without blowing up the relationship or burning bridges. If you’ve ever felt trapped, drained, or afraid to set boundaries, this is the episode you need. What You'll Learn:

• The #1 mistake creatives make when dealing with difficult clients
• How to spot early warning signs before a client becomes toxic
• The 3 options you always have when a client crosses the line
• Why holding boundaries makes you look more professional, not less
• Scripts to reset expectations without damaging the relationship

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This episode is raw and totally off the cuff - but it might be the most important one yet. I’m sharing a weird (and honestly infuriating) experience I had recently that made me rethink how I show up as a woman in business.

If you've ever felt like you have to choose between being kind or being powerful - this one’s for you.

What You'll Learn:

• The awkward AF comment a man made to me before trying to book me
• Why women still have to fight for respect in rooms men walk into with ease
• The quiet pressure to be hot, humble, and likeable – all at once
• Why being “nice” might be the worst business strategy for women
• The superpower combo that makes female leaders unbeatable
• The ONE skill women need to practice more in real-time conversations

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Thinking of launching a new offer because you feel stuck or stretched thin? Before you throw a grenade into your business, listen to this.

I’m walking you through the real reason you're feeling the pressure - and exactly what to do instead. 

 What You'll Learn:

• Why “just adding a new offer” might blow up your business
• The hidden cost of change no one talks about
• The mindset vs. math approach to scaling your revenue
• How to buy back your time and stop being the Chief Everything Officer
• What to do when you’re stuck between client demand and creative burnout
• Why sequence matters more than speed (and what to prioritise next)

Ready to scale your creative business? Book a FREE Scale Session with my team: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tools.laurahiggins.com/scale⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

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Download my free guide: THE 6 FIGURE CREATIVE: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://laurahiggins.com/scale-yt⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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