What She Said

By Lucy Lucraft

What's What She Said about?

What She Said is a podcast for creative business owners hosted by me, Lucy Lucraft, a podcast producer based in Brighton. Episodes are a mix of no-BS business advice and rambles from me and unfiltered interviews with people I find interesting.

Download our free app to listen on your phone

What She Said episodes:

03.04.2024
Lazy Girl News #4: Rishi's mardy, Israel lies (again) and George Galloway slays in Rochdale - Descript
Welcome to my first episode of the brand new Lazy Girl News series of What She Said, this week with the brilliant Siobhan Strode aka This Sister Scribes. We chat about Rishi's Downing Street tantrum, the Flour Massacre and George...
03.04.2024
{Lazy Girl News} Rishi's mardy, Israel lies & George Galloway wins Rochdale
Welcome to my first episode of the brand new Lazy Girl News series of What She Said, this week with the brilliant Siobhan Strode aka This Sister Scribes. We chat about Rishi's Downing Street tantrum, the Flour Massacre and...
02.07.2024
Lazy Girl News #2: Labour u turns, Daddy Shou & Laurence Fox
In this episode of Lazy Girl News, I discuss a change in podcast focus and delves into current affairs. Topics include Rachel Reeves' decision to not reinstate the cap on bankers' bonuses and the increase in wages in the financial...
10.02.2023
My Current Content Strategy (ADHD Friendly)
What happened when I abandoned my cart and a savvy business owner asked me a question? I bought my dream dress AND created my new favourite content strategy (and, I think, it's pretty ADHD friendly too. If you...
03.03.2023
Branding for beginners with Liz Mosley
In today's episode, I chat with my friend and client https://www.lizmosley.net/ (Liz Mosley about branding)! Liz is a graphic designer specialising in branding for small businesses and she's passionate about helping them helping them tell their stories through beautiful accessible...
02.14.2023
Keri Jarvis | Business, but make it feminist
In what is probably my favourite chat ever I interview https://kerijarvis.com/links/ (Keri Jarvis) about her journey from girl boss to intersectional feminist and the messy journey those of us working online take. Buckle in! Find Keri online: https://kerijarvis.com/ (@keri_i_jarvis) Buy her...
08.30.2022
The Podcast Returns!
What She Said is finally BACK. Here's what to expect from future episodes and how to stay up to date. Follow me on Instagram or TikTok: @lucylucraft I'm a podcast producer! Here's how to work with me: https://lucylucraft.co.uk/services-page/ Hosted on Acast. See...
03.02.2022
Five Ways to Start a Running Practice
Today is a little different as I share how I started a running practice that's been going strong for over a decade. Full show notes and episode transcript here: https://lucylucraft.co.uk/podcast-page/ Episode links: Work with me: https://lucylucraft.co.uk/services-page/ Instagram: @lucylucraft Get your https://bit.ly/3sW5L6B (FREE DIY podcast...
02.22.2022
Frankie Thompson | Gatekeeping & Self-Publishing
Episode correction: Nova Reid did have interest and publishing offers prior to June 2020. This oversight was Frankie's mistake and she would like to apologise to Nova for the error. Author Frankie Thompson tells me about her journey to...
02.07.2022
10 Ways to Get More Podcast Listeners
In this episode I talk you through my top TEN ways to get more podcast listeners because that's the goal right?! Throughout the episode I mention this accompanying blog post where you can find the resources I mention: https://bit.ly/3fYDJQp. Full show...
01.24.2022
Liz Mosley | Boundaries & Branding
In this episode I chat all about branding with designer Liz Mosley. We delve into the importance of boundaries in self employment and ramble about the working motherhood conundrum. It's a juicy episode full of giggles and wisdom! Full show notes and...
01.10.2022
When to invest & when not to!
Hello! I'm back and so happy to be recording episodes again! Expect a couple of episodes each month (all being well!) How do you feel about investing in your business? Icky, sweaty, super spendy?! Probably a bit of all of them....
03.23.2021
Ali Buckley | Raising allies & making magic
(BONUS EPISODE) This week I talk with Ali Buckley, the content creator behind the magical Instagram feed She Made Magic. As ever we discuss motherhood, business and intersectionality. We talked about: raising boys to be more than just allies pivoting to freelance life juggling...
12.20.2020
PODMAS 2020 DAY 3
Eeek, I'm a bit nervous to share this one but here goes nothing! Today I'm sharing the parenting styles I don't subscribe to, and some parenting techniques I love! Find me on Twitter and Instagram @lucylucraft or at my blog www.lucylucraft.co.uk ...
12.05.2020
PODMAS 2020 DAY 2
Today I'm chatting about my (not so) guilty secrets or the most off brand things about me. Mentioned: Emily Norris | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoRjU4d7HkAIZnNWa_mZjpVM8HcU9xz2c Mrs Hinch Kerry Whelpdale | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsI7ykQFJeSb8dm1L6yQoLrrduqEGSMpx TOMM | https://www.instagram.com/the_organised_mum/ Find me on Twitter and Instagram @lucylucraft or at my blog www.lucylucraft.co.uk Hosted on Acast....
12.01.2020
PODMAS 2020 DAY 1
I'm back with a brand new series of PODMAS and I am so excited to be podcasting again. In this episode I chat through my favourite productivity tools as a freelance journalist and podcast producer. All of them are totally...
08.14.2020
Amanda Appiagyei | "I've got a lot to say about this."
I fangirl over the amazing Amanda Appiagyei as we chat all things branding, productivity and and ditching the idea there is a blueprint we need to follow to be successful. Amanda is one of my favourite people on the internet...
07.01.2020
Eloise Rickman | "Home education doesn't have to be forever"
It's another parenting chat as I discuss all things home education with author, doula and parenting educator https://fridabemighty.com/ (Eloise Rickman). We talked about home educating, why it's not for everyone and doesn't have to be forever. Eloise also shared her...
06.19.2020
Lucy Aitkenread | "We exist in a school free paradigm"
This week I explore the concept of life without school with author, educator and activist Lucy Aitkenread. We talk about the GAME CHANGING parenting concept of Sites of Mutual Fulfilment and why we absolutely HAVE to put ourselves first and...
05.26.2020
Penny Wincer | "It almost stopped me writing it...."
This week I talk to photographer and author Penny Wincer about the imperfect art of caring. We talk about her experience of caring for a parent and a child and take a deep dive into why she *almost* didn't write...
05.08.2020
Ingrid Fernandez | "Women can do really hard things..."
This week I chat with the awesome powerhouse Ingrid Fernandez of DecandDash legal consulting. She demystifies all the business bits for us! Contracts, TandC's, invoices and how to protect yourself as a business owner in a global pandemic (and everyday) ...
04.24.2020
Nova Reid | "Brace yourselves, there's a truth bomb coming"
This week I chat with Anti-Racism campaigner and speaker Nova Reid. We talked about how she came to her work in anti-racism, the reason and truth behind why we all need to acknowledge our privilege, get uncomfortable and start challenging...
04.10.2020
Frankie Thompson | "And the brakes go on..."
This week I chat with Frankie Thompson, a blogger, author and affirmation card enthusiast, all about how motherhood has derailed our careers. And why that's not necessarily a bad thing. Trigger warning: PND, birth trauma Support my work on Patreon here >...
03.30.2020
Coronavirus special! An update from Lucy in lockdown!
HELLO! And a huge welcome back to What She Said from ME! It's been a while hasn't it? The year is 2020 and the UK (and much of the world) is in lockdown due to the Coronavirus pandemic....
08.12.2019
Rabya Lomas | Talking White Supremacy
Full show notes at https://lucylucraft.com/s4e14 Today’s episode is a JUICY one, as ever and it’s particularly brilliant because it’s with one of my very favourite IN REAL LIFE friends Rabya Lomas aka She Flourished. Rabya is a beautiful writer and...
08.05.2019
Getting Started with Email Lists
Full show notes here >https://lucylucraft.com/s4e13/ (https://lucylucraft.com/s4e13/) It's the PENULTIMATE episode! Sad face? Happy face?! Todays solo episode is all about EMAIL LISTS! Why you should have one, how to get started and my best tips from building my own over the past...
07.29.2019
Sarah Starrs | How to Become a Virtual Assistant
Find full show notes at lucylucraft.com/s4e12 In this week's episode I chat with Sarah Starrs about how she became such a kick-ass virtual assistant (VA), navigating childcare, beating the ups and downs of freelancer income. She started out blogging and creating...
07.15.2019
How I Juggle Work Motherhood
Hey hey! This has been a little hair-raising....I just recorded Monday's episode and it is FRIDAY. Eeek. I'm usually way more organised than this! Anyway this week is all about how I juggle work and motherhood, which, lemme tell you...
07.08.2019
Rose White | Intuitive Eating Diet Culture
Read full show notes at https://lucylucraft.com/s4e10 (https://lucylucraft.com/s4e10) I chat with nutrition and lifestyle coach Rose White all about diet culture myths, thin privilege and what she thinks about veganism. TRIGGER WARNING > We discuss various eating disorders from a personal POV. If...
07.01.2019
How I Make Money
Read full show notes at lucylucraft.com/s4e9 In this week's episode I share exactly how I earn money (and how much) from my tiny blog. It's very no BS and I'm completely transparent so.....enjoy! 5* REVIEWS THIS WEEK BIG thanks to HumRose, AnnaBee6,...
06.24.2019
Aja Barber | Using Patreon for your Business
Read full show notes at lucylucraft.com/s4e8 This week on What She Said I chat with Aja Barber about using Patreon for your business. Aja is a badass in the sustainable fashion world and I’m very lucky to call her a...
06.17.2019
Having Conflicting Values
Full show notes at lucylucraft.com/s4e7 In this solo episode I chat about some of the conflicts that have come up for me when it comes to my many, many values! It's a topic I’m kinda in the midst of working through...
06.10.2019
Bronte Huskinson | Instagram & Intersectional Feminism
Full show notes at lucylucraft.com/s4e6 In today's episode I chat about Instagram growth with award winning Instagrammer https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcBb5saUV6ZRWhYv8jMKJ-g (Brontë Huskinson) aka From Bee With Love. Brontë started out primarily in the #bookstagram community and quickly grew her Instagram and blog...
06.03.2019
Five Things I've Learned About Podcasting
For full show notes, head to lucylucraft.com/s4e5 In this solo episode I chat about the five things I've learned about starting a podcast! It's a rambly, non-exhaustive list of the things I think matter and what I've learned really, really doesn't. ...
05.27.2019
Kristabel Plummer | Blogging ethics
For full show notes head to lucylucraft.com/s4e4 I chat with Kristabel Plummer who writes the travel and lifestyle blog I Want You to Know. She’s an OG blogger who isn’t afraid to be herself and stick her head above the parapet. She’s...
05.20.2019
Why You Should Be Using Pinterest!
Read the full show notes at lucylucraft.com/s4e3 This week I chat ALL ABOUT PINTEREST and why you should be as obsessed with it as me. Sign up for the https://lucylucraft.com/free-pinterest-challenge-landing-page/ (free email challenge) Buy the https://lucy-lucraft.teachable.com/p/pinterest-for-bloggers (Pinterest For Bloggers Course)! Sign up for...
05.13.2019
Kirsty Leanne | Plus-sized travel blogging
FULL EPISODE NOTES ARE HERE > lucylucraft.com/s4e2 Hey you, Hope you had an EXCELLENT weekend. I did, thanks for asking (I'll go ahead and presume you did...) Welcome to episode two, where I chat with plus sized travel blogger Kirsty Leanne, who is...
05.06.2019
On new stuff and what's to come
Hey hey! Welcome back to the podcast! It's season four and over two years since I started it, can you believe it? I can't. Here's a little update and preview of what's to come. You can find me on Twitter, Instagram...
02.21.2019
S3 finale & what's next for What She Said!
A little update on season three of the podcast and what's to look forward to in season four, launching May 1st. Support the podcast FOR FREE by leaving me a lovely rating and a review, as well as telling every...
02.11.2019
Flora Baker | On Grief
In this week’s episode, I chat with http://floratheexplorer.com/ (Flora Baker) (aka Flora the Explorer) about our individual experiences of grief, the surprising benefits it offered, and how to support someone who is grieving. Instagram Pinterest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
02.04.2019
Vicky Flip Flop | On Press Trips
In this week’s episode, I chat with https://vickyflipfloptravels.com/ (Vicky Flip Flop) about the nitty gritty of going on press trips - what it’s really like, how to get invited on them, and how to provide value to brands. Instagram Pinterest ...
01.28.2019
Emily Sharp | On Creating Video Content
In this week’s episode, I chat with http://instagram.com/emilyfredasharp (Emily Sharp)who is a video content producer for Whalar - in addition to having her own amazing Instagram account. We had a great conversation about the evolution of influencer marketing and how...
01.21.2019
Kate McKibbin | Creating Online Courses
In this week’s episode, I chat with https://katemckibbin.com/ (Kate McKibbin)about the ups and downs and ins and outs of creating and selling online courses. Instagram Pinterest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01.14.2019
Lola Hoad | On Finding Your Why
In this week’s episode, I chat with Lola Hoad, a creative business coach and founder of One Girl Band. We focus on the importance of finding your way when it comes to creating a business and creative work that you...
01.07.2019
Barbora Kurcova | On Breaking the Instagram Rules
In this week’s episode, I chat with Barbora about her journey to massive Instagram success, the struggles that came along with that massive growth, and how it led her to break the rules in order to regain her creativity. We...
12.12.2018
#PODMAS DAY TWELVE
A rambly chat about how I'm merging new and old traditions to form one MEGA Christmas this year. See you next year for #PODMAS 2019! xxx Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12.11.2018
#PODMAS DAY ELEVEN
Today is a bit chunkier because the topic required it. I'm chatting about how I encourage diversity in my messy, imperfect way! Thanks SO much to everyone listening, taking part and encouraging #PODMAS this year. It has been SO...
12.10.2018
#PODMAS DAY TEN
I chat about some things I've been scared to share with you and reveal some exciting news. Also, Anaïs is present at all times so....yep, sorry about that. Buy my SEO course for £65 before it closes forever: https://lucylucraft.com/courses/simple-seo-success-2/ See...
12.09.2018
#PODMAS DAY NINE
Three things you DON'T know about me! The episode is short because.....you know pretty much everything! ps My SEO course is £65 for December. You can buy it here > https://lucy-lucraft.teachable.com/p/simple-seo-success Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
12.08.2018
#PODMAS DAY EIGHT
I chat about why I left London and moved to Brighton. Read more here >https://lucylucraft.com/why-leave-london-move-brighton/ ps My SEO course is £65 for December. You can buy it here > https://lucy-lucraft.teachable.com/p/simple-seo-success Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's What She Said about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

What She Said episodes:

Lazy Girl News #4: Rishi's mardy, Israel lies (again) and George Galloway slays in Rochdale - Descript

{Lazy Girl News} Rishi's mardy, Israel lies & George Galloway wins Rochdale

Lazy Girl News #2: Labour u turns, Daddy Shou & Laurence Fox

My Current Content Strategy (ADHD Friendly)

Branding for beginners with Liz Mosley

Keri Jarvis | Business, but make it feminist

The Podcast Returns!

Five Ways to Start a Running Practice

Frankie Thompson | Gatekeeping & Self-Publishing

10 Ways to Get More Podcast Listeners

Liz Mosley | Boundaries & Branding

When to invest & when not to!

Ali Buckley | Raising allies & making magic

PODMAS 2020 DAY 3

PODMAS 2020 DAY 2

PODMAS 2020 DAY 1

Amanda Appiagyei | "I've got a lot to say about this."

Eloise Rickman | "Home education doesn't have to be forever"

Lucy Aitkenread | "We exist in a school free paradigm"

Penny Wincer | "It almost stopped me writing it...."

Ingrid Fernandez | "Women can do really hard things..."

Nova Reid | "Brace yourselves, there's a truth bomb coming"

Frankie Thompson | "And the brakes go on..."

Coronavirus special! An update from Lucy in lockdown!

Rabya Lomas | Talking White Supremacy

Getting Started with Email Lists

Sarah Starrs | How to Become a Virtual Assistant

How I Juggle Work Motherhood

Rose White | Intuitive Eating Diet Culture

How I Make Money

Aja Barber | Using Patreon for your Business

Having Conflicting Values

Bronte Huskinson | Instagram & Intersectional Feminism

Five Things I've Learned About Podcasting

Kristabel Plummer | Blogging ethics

Why You Should Be Using Pinterest!

Kirsty Leanne | Plus-sized travel blogging

On new stuff and what's to come

S3 finale & what's next for What She Said!

Flora Baker | On Grief

Vicky Flip Flop | On Press Trips

Emily Sharp | On Creating Video Content

Kate McKibbin | Creating Online Courses

Lola Hoad | On Finding Your Why

Barbora Kurcova | On Breaking the Instagram Rules

#PODMAS DAY TWELVE

#PODMAS DAY ELEVEN

#PODMAS DAY TEN

#PODMAS DAY NINE

#PODMAS DAY EIGHT