Resources Guide
Creative CEO
Being your own CEO is a mindset and skillset, not just a job title. Over the years we’ve covered how to go from boss to CEO through business models, habits, and big picture planning. If you’re struggling to find order in the chaos and looking to fully own your inner CEO, you’re in the right place.
Related Episodes
Welcome to the final episode of the Being Boss podcast where Emily shares what Being Boss has meant to her and why it will forever remain a highlight in her life. She also dives into the 4 final lessons of Being Boss from the importance of living your values to cultivating a supportive community. Plus, […]
Choosing the path of a creative entrepreneur is an exciting and unpredictable journey filled with twists, turns, and unexpected detours. Owning who you are, knowing what you want, and making it happen demand a willingness to take risks, make tough choices, and stay true to your core values. In this episode, Erica Courdae and Tasha […]
Is podcasting losing its edge? The medium has been touted as the next big thing in digital content and media creation for almost a decade but the industry has seen major evolution in that time. Join Emily and Kathleen, as they share their personal experiences and insights on the transformation of podcasting from the perspective […]
Has the end of Being Boss arrived? Join Emily and Kathleen Shannon, OG biz bestie and co-founder of Braid Creative, for a transparent conversation about the journey and evolution of Being Boss. From Emily’s original visions for the business model to the remarkable growth at her 2nd company Almanac Supply Co., you’ll learn the motivation […]
You are not alone if you feel uncertain about the future amidst global economic instability. Finding the confidence to navigate challenging times starts with a few mindset shifts. Join Emily and Kathleen Shannon, co-founder of Braid Creative and the OG business bestie, in this episode as they share their experiences and expertise on how to […]
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10 Minutes to Being Boss
How do you make your business better? It starts by identifying the gaps in your existing systems and then finding (and implementing) solutions for practical business process improvement. The path to more growth, better impact, and greater customer satisfaction all lie in the continuous improvement of working systems. In this episode, Emily shares 6 steps […]
When you start your own business, you’re putting yourself in the position to have a million different opportunities at your doorstep. It’s overwhelming, which is why you need to have a system in for prioritizing projects and opportunities so that you’re taking the right steps in our business. In this episode, Emily shares a simple […]
Question: “How do you disconnect from the day-to-day operations to do big-picture planning in your business?”
Making a Business
There’s no way around it: starting a new business means spending time on your business, but that doesn’t mean that you have to spend ALL of your time. In this episode of Making a Business, we’re diving into the habits and routines that help you find order in the chaos so you can dedicate time […]
Minisodes
One of the exercises we outline in the Being Boss book is The Scientific Method (for creative entrepreneurs) because running a business is all about testing and changing. In today’s minisode, we’re sharing how to employ the scientific method in your business for getting more clients, to launching a product, to trying out a marketing […]
Our bosses are always wondering how they can scale their business offerings to sell more or make more without spreading themselves too thin. So today we’re offering our scaling tips and resources for both service-based and product-based business owners.
It’s not something any of us enjoys doing, but if you’re a business owner who’s growing a team, at some point you’re probably going to have to fire someone. We’re sharing our tips on how to fire an employee gently, how to know when it’s time to let someone go, and the logistics of getting […]
Can you build a business that is purely seasonal? In today’s minisode, we’re talking about what your year might look like if you’re running a seasonal business and some things to keep in mind if this is the route you choose to take as a creative entrepreneur.
Where do you start when it comes to growing your team and hiring your first employees as a solopreneur? We’re sharing our tips on how to level-up when it comes to surrounding yourself with the right people who can help you grow your business and be boss along the way.