We live in a dog-eat-dog world that uses competition and comparison as fuel to drive people to work harder and give more of themselves to a thankless system. Now, before you go getting all depressed about that, there's a wonderful, beautiful solution: Don't live in that world! In this episode, we dive into the questions you need to ask yourself and the levers you need to pull in order to create a world of your own – one where you can thrive! 

One of – if not THE – biggest fear for freelancers is: How do I get clients? There are a few things you need: a) A portfolio of at least 3 examples of your work (and they don't have to be paid projects!); b) A way for them to easily get in touch with you; and c) A clear process that shows them you know what you're doing and they'll be in good hands. In this episode, we'll be talking about the last piece of that puzzle: your process and how to make life for you AND your clients easier. I'll walk you through the step-by-step process to create your creative process! 

Julie and Tash Lewin are a mother-daughter duo running a business based on intuition, energy healing, and coaching others into alignment. Though following your intuition can be terrifying at times as your intuitive mind and higher-source knowledge competes with your logical, physical-plane brain, Julie and Tash have some sound advice for anyone looking to get out of desperation mode and into flow and ease while making big and small decisions in their businesses. 

Interested in learning tips on how to incentivize your current clients to refer you to others? Dr. Piper Gibson, Board Certified Doctor of Natural Medicine, has built a business based solely on referrals. In this episode, you will hear how Dr. Gibson went from obtaining her dream job in the fashion world to helping scared, frustrated, and overwhelmed parents understand their child's neurodevelopmental disorders. Throughout her journey, she has created meaningful relationships with her clients and has been able to consistently attract new clients through positive word-of-mouth and referrals. 

Many people in the freelancing world look at building a team as a milestone of success. But is it really? Some people should never hire; and some people should hire before they really need the help. In this episode, we cover how to know when to bring someone into your business, for what role, and how to find, vet, and onboard that person. 

Christie Moran specializes in working with people who are stuck, dissatisfied, and caught in the societally-imposed mold of what life should look like. Better yet, she helps them shatter that mold while going through energetic transformations that free her clients from the burdens of emotions and limited consciousness. Listen in as Christie shares deep insights into how to break out of negative emotions and vibes and literally create the reality you really want to opt into. 

After discovering her love for design in college, Esther set out to become a freelance graphic designer. While she was chasing her passion and developing her skills, she made sure of one thing: she wouldn't let the fear of reaching out to people get in her way. Her determination led her to literally create her own opportunities, including her first internship with a company that had never had an intern before. Listen in as Esther speaks about how to stop making excuses for yourself, how to focus on doing one thing each day, and how to create the opportunities you want. 

After launching her own (many) businesses, growing to 90 employees, and having a heartbreaking realization on her daughter's 5th Christmas, Sarah Greener knew she needed to redesign her life with her top priorities getting the time they deserved. Now, Sarah shares her best tips for embarking on this incredible process of living a life that has you pinching yourself every morning when you wake up because your life is just so damn perfect! 

Mental health isn't an easy thing for any of us to talk about – and yet, entrepreneurs are significantly more likely to be predisposed to mental health struggles and to feel the impact of the stressors of entrepreneurship. In this episode, hear from Shulamit Ber Levtov, a licensed therapist specializing in work with female entrepreneurs, as she talks about resilience (and what it really means), self-care, and building a support system so you can bring your CEO-self back online when life inevitably has us flipping our lids. 

As CEO and founder of Four Eagles Publishing House, Tarryn Reeves knows a thing or two about a good story. Not only does she help wannabe-authors find their path to a complete book, a successful launch, and goal-focused marketing, but also, she helps women find the stories within themselves and the strength to share them.