Scope Creep

In our final mini-episode of season two, we’re sharing our business superpowers… aside from dismantling toxic corporate patterns and shedding light on manipulative “boss babes.” During the episode, we also give you an exercise to discover what special solopreneur talents you have under your belt.In the episode, we discuss:That sarcasm can truly be a superpower.The things that make you different (or others uncomfortable) might actually be the things that set you apart in your industry.What sup...

This episode is for all of the new service-based solopreneur baddies! This week, we discuss some things we’ve seen a la social media, Linkedin, and Slack when folks are trying to drum up clientele. And TBH, it’s kind of cringe. Listen up for some tips on how to more authentically generate referrals and how you might find your best networking group in your own backyard. In the episode, we discuss:The #1 most cringe-worthy question in networking groups.The likability factor that’s imp...

You know how that saying goes… you can’t be everyone’s cup of tea. But for the sake of transparency with our fellow solopreneurs, we’re spilling the tea on some experiences where we didn’t make the cut! Listen up for some real feelings and tips to keep in mind for the times you don’t land the contract. In the episode, we discuss:Why being too expensive…. might be a good thing?Why ghosting low-key hurts our feelings.What happened when a client spilled the beans that we were the cheaper op...

Drafting proposals and pitching to potential clients can be quite the tango. So why, after assembling a dream team and successfully negotiating these contracts, did we end up walking away from over $100k worth of income over the past few months? Today we’re sharing some very real examples of why it (quite literally) pays to stick to your “Hell No Manifesto” and trust your gut when something doesn’t feel right in business and life.In the episode, we discuss:The underlying reasons we walked awa...

ARE YOU THE ONE?! Cue that cheesy 70's dating show music because we're on the hunt for our perfect matches! Welcome to a mini-episode where we're sending out the call for potential partners and collaborators.If you're experienced in mental health or healthcare content, a brand strategist, or a social media guru - we want to connect with YOU! Shoot us an email at [email protected], and let's get this connection started. In the episode, we discuss:Collaborator characteris...

It’s a new year, and many of us have growth and scaling goals for 2024. But when it comes to moving the needle in our businesses, we can’t help but ask ourselves- why? Is it societal pressure? Is it inflation? Why are we always so focused on bigger-better-faster? Join us as we unpack small business growth myths and share what’s worked (and what’s bombed) in our businesses. In the episode, we chat about:What we did for NYE this year (*Hint* it is very different from NYE plans in our 20’s!...

We’ve definitely had some highs and lows in 2023, but today we’re dishing about the things we are so grateful to have tapped into this past year! From podcasts on cults to ways to intentionally find community in the solopreneur world, we’re covering the best of the best. But we also want to hear from you! If you have something you love and would recommend to other solopreneurs (business-related or not), write in and let us know! In this episode, we discuss:Methods we use to avoid isolati...

As we ring in 2024, it’s time to disclose the worst of the worst behavior we saw from our least favorite girl bosses, coaches, and self-proclaimed business gurus in 2023. See who made our list for best performance in gaslighting, gatekeeping, and exploitation this year! And, before you pick up those noisemakers, listen in as we spill the tea on what to do to avoid making our list for 2024. In the episode listen up for:Our *first* live studio audience! Hi Em!Winner of “Best Performance In...

Before we return to our regular episodes after this holiday break, we wanted to revisit a popular topic—MONEY! We get into the intricacies of increasing your rates without feeling like a Scrooge. So if you’ve been on the fence about raising your rates in 2024, listen up!In this episode, we discuss:Whether you should raise rates for all client or just the new onesWhy using the market (and not just your feelings) is the best benchmarkHow to think about your revenue goals when it comes to buildi...

Calling all corporate girlies! This one’s for you. As you ring in the new year, you may also be counting down the seconds until you can put in your two week’s notice.But, before you take a leap of faith from the hellscape, Liz has some important insights to share. So, listen up.In this episode we share: The key things you should do before you quit your jobWhich resources to take advantage of before you leave your corporate careerWhat to save on that flash drive before you get booted off ...