A podcast that genuinely helps you start & scale your creative small business
This twice-weekly podcast aims to help small business owners with everything they need to start, grow and scale sustainably their own creative small business. Below you can listen to every episode of the My Daily Business podcast.
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Episode 86: On not being afraid to carve your own path, having confidence in your ideas and living the life you really want; An Interview with Maritza Barone, co-founder of Conscious Conversations
Fiona connects with her good friend, Maritza Barone, senior producer, presenter and co-founder of Conscious Conversations, to talk about her transition from PR and media to becoming her own brand as co-founder of a social enterprise and host of her own well-being podcast, and how her move to Fiji has been a great decision for her family.
Episode 85: Small Business Tips: Check Your Energy Levels Before Attending A Meeting - Online or In Person
Fiona shares two tips to help small business owners when joining meetings and talking to others (online or face-to-face): one for a positive mindset when joining meetings, the other for checking your energy.
Episode 84: On The Importance of Building a Business You Love, Setting Boundaries, Connecting Emotionally and Learning from Experience: An Interview with Beatrix Bakes' Natalie Paull
Fiona talks to Natalie Paull about the lessons she learned from owning two previous businesses and applying them to her cake shop - Beatrix Bakes.
Episode 83: Small Business Tips: A Quick-Tip for Overthinking - Apply The 5-Second Rule from Mel Robbins
Fiona shares how the 5-Second Rule has helped her become more productive at work and why everyone should try this method by Mel Robbins in their business!
Episode 82: 10 Valuable Lessons Small Business Owners Need to Consider No Matter Where They are in Business
Fiona shares the 10 most valuable lessons every small business owner needs to learn in managing a business. These lessons can make a big difference in improving as an owner and providing better services and products to your customers and clients.
Episode 81: Why Letting Go Can Be A Good Thing To Do for Yourself and Your Small Business
In this short episode, Fiona was inspired by her conversation with her son to share a lesson about leaves and the importance of letting go.
Episode 80: 4 Tactics to Use To Beat Procrastination and Break Through Resistance To Achieve Business Goals
In this coaching episode with Fiona, she teaches the 4 tactics she uses whenever she feels tired or discouraged to finish her goals - both personal and for business.
Episode 79: Why Small Business Owners Need To Develop A Content-First Mindset, Rather Than A Distribution-First Mindset
Fiona shares why it’s important to develop a content first mindset instead of having the distribution first mindset.
Episode 78: Running A Small Business with A New Baby and A Family Health Crisis During A Pandemic - A Special Interview with Maggie May of Think Thornbury
Fiona talks to Maggie May Kus, an artist and co-founder of Think Thornbury, a retail space and creative workshop venue. Get inspired by Maggie May’s story on managing a small business as a new mother while dealing with a family health crisis during a pandemic.
Episode 77: Small Business Tips: Why You Need To Set Goals For Every Quarter of the Year
Fiona reminds small business owners why it’s important to set goals every quarter - whether it’s reading a book to educate ourselves or make more money thru your conversion rate.
Episode 76: 5 Steps To Deal with Uncertainties in Your Life and Why Seeking Professional Help Matters
In this personal coaching episode with Fiona, she shares her tips on how people can deal with uncertainties and the importance of seeking help from a professional especially during these times.
Episode 75: 8 Highly-Recommended Business Books That Give Really Good Insights and Lessons For Small Business Owners
In this short tip episode, Fiona shares the books she recommends every small business owner should read to help them grow their businesses.
Episode 74: On Running A Purpose-Led Business: How Onegirlstudio Connects with the Local Community Through Brand Collaborations and Championing Australian Makers
Fiona talks to Lijean Beier, founder of Onegirlstudio, an Interior Design Consultancy, web-store and real life shop in Brisbane’s western suburbs. In their chat, they talk about giving back to the community (where shop profits are donated to Outback Futures and Onegirl), doing brand collaborations with Australian makers and managing motherhood while running a business.
Episode 73: Five Quick Questions to Work Through When It Comes to Potential Mindset Blocks That You Might Have
While it’s easy to say that we can change our mindset on how we approach things, certain blocks stop us from achieving them. In this quick tip episode, Fiona shares the five questions to help you assess what your potential mindset blocks are.
Episode 72: Why Giving A Performance Review for Yourself can Help Running A Small Business
While some may think being their own bosses doesn’t require them to assess their performance in running their businesses, Fiona shares why it still matters.
Episode 71: Small Business Tip: How to use accountability when Setting Personal and Business Goals
Fiona shares how she’s keeping herself accountable to the goals she has set this year and how you can too!
Episode 70: Why it's sometimes important not to have a plan B and other lessons from artist turned furniture designer and maker, Sean Woolsey of Sean Woolsey Studio
Sean Woolsey of Sean Woolsey Studio shares his journey of transitioning from art to furniture, following his passion, starting a business and his parents’ influence on his creativity.
Episode 69: Small Business Owners’ Tip: How To Improve Your Posture Using A Simple Reminder App
Do you find yourself having bad posture because of your work setup? If so, you will find this podcast episode super helpful! If you’re interested to improve your posture and health overall, then listen now as Fiona shares her tip on how she becomes mindful about her posture as she works from home.
Episode 68: How Small Business Owners Improve Their Strategic Marketing By Choosing The Right Marketing Channel For Them
Fiona gives questions to ask yourself to help you find out which marketing channel works best for you and which ones aren’t necessary for your business.
Episode 67 Small Business Tips: How Business Owners Can Work Through Having Difficult Conversations
Fiona shares what her brother – a psychologist in Melbourne – advises everyone to do to make difficult conversations happen despite our fears of hurting others or our businesses.