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 260: How I take off 6 weeks in my business each year
A lot of time, people start their own businesses to give themselves freedom. In today's episode, Fiona shares how she manages to take 6 weeks off her business every year. Tune in!
Episode 259: How to have better meetings on Zoom
During zoom calls, are you guilty of holding your phone up to our camera to try and show what you are seeing? In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick tip to avoid this. Tune in!
Episode 258: Making knitting & crochet fun & accessible with Cat Bloxsom and Morgan Collins, the founders of Cardigang
Are you starting with the long term in mind? In today's episode, Fiona talks to Cat Bloxsom and Morgan Collins, the founders of Cardigang, about their journey in filling a gap in the market, working with a friend and so much more. They also talk about momentum over perfection. Tune in!
Episode 257: Why would someone date your brand?
Why should they fall in love with your brand? Are you bringing your brand attributes regularly in your communications so that people can fall in love with your business? In today's episode, Fiona celebrates her wedding anniversary by sharing an abstract but meaningful question. Tune in!
Episode 256: Being clear and transparent with your customers and looking into our own heritage with Sumana Jayanth of Damn Gina
How has your upbringing influenced your life now? In today's episode, Fiona talks to Sumana Jayanth of Damn Gina about so many tips and insights from tech tools to battling self-awareness and self-worth kind of issues. Tune in!
Episode 255: Who has access to your data?
Do you work with a lot of people? Or have you had lots of people come in and out of your business? In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick tip on how you can make sure that the right people have access to your data. Tune in!
Episode 254: Improving the relationships in your life as a business owner with Jill Dzadey of Freedom Couple Counselling
It's not a problem until it becomes a problem. In today's episode, Fiona chats with Jill Dzadey of Freedom Couple Counselling. They talk about how can we improve the relationships in our lives as small business owners - romantic relationships, business partners, & so much more. Tune in!
Episode 253: How to de-clutter your downloads
Digital file clutter is something that so many people deal with. In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick tip on how you can declutter all your digital files and have more control over where are things saved, and be able to find them again. Tune in!
Episode 252: 4 Principles of Marketing in action
Marketing can be a really overwhelming element of business. In today's episode, Fiona shares a framework that she teaches her clients who are starting a business or transitioning into business. Tune in!
Episode 251: Stolen Focus
We are all getting more scattered, and more distracted. In today's episode, Fiona shares tips that everyone could benefit from reading this book, particularly small business owners. Tune in!
Episode 250: Trusting your analytical mind and intuition to come up with a Unique Selling Point with Roxy Ryan of Hardie Grant Books
The best relationship and the best books come from proper collaborations between the authors and the publishers. In today's episode, Fiona chats with Roxy Ryan, the managing director of Melbourne at Hardie Grant Books, which is part of Hardie Grant Publishing. Tune in!
Episode 249: Why you should enter an award for your business
Awards. How do we feel about them? In today's episode, Fiona talks about looking at what awards are out there, and having a look at what might be relevant for you, particularly in 2023. Tune in!
Episode 248: What should you work on first?
How do you write or create your goals? In today's episode, Fiona shares an important tip, especially for those who depend on the last quarter of the year kicking in and giving them a huge amount of their total revenue for the year in their business. Tune in!
Episode 247: Who else is involved?
An organizational chart is not created to look at who's at the top, but to understand where you are going as a company. In today’s episode, Fiona talks about the importance of having an organizational chart. Tune in!
Episode 246: Reflecting your most authentic self with Boris Kezic, Founder of Metcon Creative and FridaysOff
People want transparency and honesty. In today's episode, Fiona chats with Boris Kezic, Founder of Metcon Creative and FridaysOff. They talk about the importance of authenticity, taking the spotlight off ourselves and always looking at the audience and thinking, “What do they need? What is most going to help them right now?”. Tune in!
Episode 245: End-of-Day Rituals
How do you end your day? In today's episode, Fiona talks about a simple practice but something we don't do enough, the end-of-day ritual. She also shares how her rituals allow her to separate working from home, being a mom, and being a wife. Tune in!
Episode 244: 10 things you didn't know you could do on Zoom
There are a lot of things that you can do on Zoom. In today's episode, Fiona shares zoom features that have helped her in her business. Tune in!
Episode 243: Ride Your Own Wave
You need to ride your own wave. In today's episode, Fiona shares an important tip wherever you are in your business journey from her beautiful husband, Jerome Rivero. Remember, you're only trying to get better and improve yourself. Tune in!
Episode 242: Leaning into you and your own tone of voice to create a professional and conversational copy with Emma McMillan of Emma McMillan Copy
Don't be afraid to repel people because by repelling people, you are also attracting your audience. In today's episode, Fiona chats with Emma McMillan of Emma McMillan Copy about the importance of having an effective copy. Not everyone's going to like what you put out. You've got to be okay with that. Tune in!
Episode 241: How will you use the next 90 days?
Looking at where I wanna be by the end of this year? Where am I now? In today’s episode, Fiona talks about what we can do in the next 90 days, and it's about having a lot of intention. Tune in!