Today, I want to share why I’m not chasing a six-figure business and what I'm doing instead. Don’t get me wrong—big incomes are great! But for me, it’s about helping people first. My goal is to make a difference, not just make more money.

I’ll tell you why I walked away from a six-figure business and how I’m focusing on living simply, within my means, and prioritizing what truly matters. If you’ve ever felt the pressure to chase bigger numbers but know there’s more to life, this one’s for you.

Let’s dive in!

WHAT'S NEXT?

1. Kickstart Your Side Income is my free guide that will walk you through 8 steps to start earning right away.  Plus, I included 50+ income earning ideas for you to help you brainstorm.

2. Want to get up and running right away with my help? Check out the Side Income Sprint! It's a 2-week coaching package to help you set up a budget, choose an income idea, and start earning within 30 days. It includes Zoom sessions, Voxer coaching, and a workbook to guide you every step of the way.

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Welcome back to Side Income Coaching! Today, we’re diving into something super important when it comes to growing your side income: figuring out who you actually want to work with.

In this episode, I’m breaking it down into simple, doable steps to help you define your ideal clients or customers. We’ll talk about:

I’ll also share a few fun examples (hello, scrunchie sellers and fitness coaches!) and remind you that this is your side business—you get to decide and tweak things as you go.

Thanks for listening!

WHAT'S NEXT?

1. Kickstart Your Side Income is my free guide that will walk you through 8 steps to start earning right away.  Plus, I included 50+ income earning ideas for you to help you brainstorm.

2. Want to get up and running right away with my help? Check out the Side Income Sprint! It's a 2-week coaching package to help you set up a budget, choose an income idea, and start earning within 30 days. It includes Zoom sessions, Voxer coaching, and a workbook to guide you every step of the way.

Hey, Friend!

In this episode of Side Income Coaching, we’re diving into one of the most important (but often overlooked) skills for building a successful side business: mastering the art of communication.

Learn why clear communication builds trust, how active listening helps you truly connect with potential clients, and why less is more when it comes to talking about your offers.

Whether you’re a new side income earner or growing your existing business, these simple strategies will help you have better conversations that lead to real results.

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Hey my friend!

This week, we’re diving into an essential topic: how to confidently present your pricing to potential clients. If you’ve ever felt hesitant, apologetic, or nervous about sharing your prices, this episode will help you overcome those fears and stand firm in the value you offer.

I’ll share my personal journey, from freezing at the thought of saying, “It’s $310,” to confidently explaining my worth and the benefits of my services. You’ll also learn how biblical wisdom—like Caleb’s unwavering confidence in Numbers 13—applies to owning your worth in your business.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

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Have you ever told someone about your side job, and stumbled over what to say? Or maybe they just didn’t seem interested?

The problem might be that you weren’t specific enough!

In this episode, we’re talking about the power of being clear about how your product or service makes someone’s life better.

I’ll show you why vague offers don’t work and how to explain what you do in a way that makes people say, “Oh my gosh, I need that!”

Plus, I’ll share real-life examples and simple tips to help you create a clear, specific offer that gets people excited to work with you.

Hey there, friend! I’m Vicky, and I’m thrilled to welcome you to today’s episode of Side Income Coaching!

If you’re a coach, consultant, or local service provider looking to grow your client base, this episode is packed with tips to help you attract the right people, build trust, and grow your side business with confidence.

Today, we’ll go over effective strategies to boost your client count without feeling salesy. These methods are all about connecting with clients who’ll truly benefit from your services and showing them the value you bring. If you’re serious about turning your skills into extra income, you won’t want to miss these actionable tips!

Whether you're just starting or looking to grow an established side income, these insights will help you position your services to stand out and make a lasting impact.

And if you’re looking for ongoing support, come join our Christian Side Income Creators Facebook group, where you’ll find a community ready to share, support, and encourage.

Let’s get started with strategies that’ll multiply your clients and strengthen your business. Grab a notebook, because you’ll want to remember these tips!

Hey there, Side Income friends!

In today’s episode, we're diving into the fun world of creating steady cash flow without the stress of constantly chasing new clients. Yep, you heard that right!  I’m here to spill all the juicy details on an option that can help you build consistent revenue while keeping your sanity intact.

WHAT'S NEXT?

1. Subscribe and leave a kind review, if you like this podcast, of course. And share it with people who could benefit from it!

Are you mingling your side income earnings with personal finances? It might be time to rethink that!

In this episode of Side Income Coaching,, we’re diving into the essential reasons why a separate bank account can make managing your side income a breeze.

I’ll walk you through the benefits of keeping your side income expenses separate from your personal income and expenses and what can happen if you don't.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

• Why a separate bank account (or subaccount) is necessary

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In this episode of Side Income Coaching, we’re talking about why you should stop discounting your services and what you should do instead! If you’re a photographer, house cleaner, pet walker, or any kind of service provider, offering discounts can actually backfire and make your work feel less valuable. Instead, I’ll show you how you can bring more value to your clients, make them love you even more, and still grow your income.

I’ll share some fun, creative ideas that you can use right away to set your business apart without cutting your prices. Plus, we’ll chat about how this strategy will keep your clients happy, get you more referrals, and help build long-lasting relationships.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

• Why discounts aren’t doing your business any favors

If you’re ready to grow your business without undercutting yourself, this episode is packed with tips to help you do just that. Make sure to subscribe and share with your fellow service providers!

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In this episode of Side Income Coaching, we dive into common mindset barriers that can keep you from earning side income using the skills you already have.

Many of us face mental roadblocks that stop us from creating extra income, whether it’s uncertainty about where to begin, feeling like there’s not enough time, or hesitating to charge for our work.

If you're ready to break free from living paycheck to paycheck, this episode will help you shift your mindset, overcome those excuses, and take the next step toward financial freedom.

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