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    Strategy

    014: Q1 Planning for Soulful Entrepreneurs: What to Focus on First

    December 31, 2025 / No Comments

    If you’re heading into January already feeling behind, you’re not alone! Join us as we talk about how overwhelming January can feel – and why you don’t need a big plan or fresh motivation to move forward.  Instead, we walk through a simple way to decide what actually deserves your attention first, even with limited energy. This conversation is about making Q1 workable for your life and your goals too! In this episode, we talk about: Links Mentioned: Get Your Free Action Guide: The Q1 Focus Map Join the Smart Soulful Business Facebook Community: www.smartbusiness.thrivecart.com/soulful-strategy-community Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts If you love the Smart Soulful Business Podcast, please consider rating…

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    023: Why A Book Changes How People See You (Even in a Crowded World)

    March 4, 2026
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    008: What’s Worth It – The Best and Worst Money We’ve Spent as Entrepreneurs (and How to Choose Better)

    November 19, 2025
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    The 3C Framework For A Profitable Purposeful Business

    December 5, 2025
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    Strategy

    7 Simple Shifts To Break Through Business Stagnation

    December 26, 2025 / No Comments

    We know that feeling. You’re working, but it’s like you’re on a treadmill. You’re putting in the effort but not actually moving forward.  Maybe it shows up as procrastinating on that one big project, or maybe it’s just a general lack of spark. It can feel lonely, and it’s easy to start wondering if something is wrong with you. Here’s what we want you to know first: feeling stuck is normal. It doesn’t mean you’ve failed. It’s often just a signal that you need a little clarity or one small action.  And the way out isn’t usually a massive, scary overhaul. It’s a series of gentle, intentional shifts. These are…

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    Breaking Free From The 9‑To‑5 Mindset For Rest

    July 24, 2026
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    024: Our Real Book Sales Numbers: The Good, The Embarrassing & The Honest

    March 11, 2026
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    Choose Progress Over Perfection and Watch Your Business Grow

    October 30, 2025
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    Foundation

    013: What Jesus Taught Us About Influence (A Soulful Christmas Eve Episode)

    December 24, 2025 / No Comments

    Influence doesn’t have to be loud, public, or polished. Jesus showed us that the most transformative impact often begins quietly, in hidden places where nobody is keeping score.  In this Christmas Eve reflection, we explore what His life teaches us about presence, humility, and the kind of influence that changes people without ever trying to impress them.  This episode is an invitation to rest, breathe, and remember that the way you’re building your business matters deeply. In this episode, we talk about: Links Mentioned: Get Your Free Action Guide: Quiet Influence Join the Smart Soulful Business Facebook Community: www.smartbusiness.thrivecart.com/soulful-strategy-community Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts If you love the Smart Soulful…

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    Building A Soulful Business: How Faith Fuels Your Momentum

    January 9, 2026
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    3 Layers Of Content Strategy For Small Business

    April 17, 2026
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    How To Find Clarity In Business And Build What Fits You

    October 30, 2025
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    Foundation

    Mindset Shift From “What’s Wrong With Me?” To “What’s Next?”

    December 19, 2025 / No Comments

    That voice in your head. The one that hits you when you’re staring at a blank screen, when you see someone else’s launch, or when you move the same task to tomorrow for the fifth time. The one that whispers, “What’s wrong with me?” We hear it too. It’s a heavy feeling, and making the mindset shift out of it is the first step to getting unstuck. And you know what? That voice is actually trying to help in its own way. In our conversation, we talked about how our brains are wired to keep us safe. Stuckness can feel ‘safer’ than risky action, so our mind sends criticism to…

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    Breaking Free From The 9‑To‑5 Mindset For Rest

    July 24, 2026
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    001: Stop Overthinking: 3 Simple Steps to Start the Business You Actually Want

    October 1, 2025
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    How To Name Your Current Season Of Business And Life

    March 13, 2026
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    Strategy

    012: Hard Launch, Soft Launch, or Reveal? How to Start Something Without the Stress

    December 17, 2025 / No Comments

    Launching a new product, offer, or podcast doesn’t have to be loud, stressful, or perfectly planned. Most of us were never taught what a “launch” actually is — which is why it feels so intimidating.  In this honest, behind-the-scenes conversation, we unpack the three real ways to bring something into the world: a hard launch, a soft launch, or a reveal.  If launching has ever felt confusing, pressured, or “too much,” this episode is going to feel like an exhale.  We’re talking about: Links Mentioned: Get Your Free Action Guide: The Launch Style Finder Join the Smart Soulful Business Facebook Community: www.smartbusiness.thrivecart.com/soulful-strategy-community Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts If you love…

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    003: Why Your Business Feels Stuck (And How to Get Unstuck Today)

    October 15, 2025
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    How To Sell With Confidence And No Sleazy Feeling

    November 28, 2025
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    3 Layers Of Content Strategy For Small Business

    April 17, 2026
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    Strategy

    Stuck In Your Business? 5 Hidden Roadblocks To Spot

    December 12, 2025 / No Comments

    If you’re reading this, we’re guessing something’s off. Maybe you’re staring at your to-do list for the third day in a row, moving the same task to tomorrow. Or maybe you feel like you’re just going through the motions, spinning your wheels but going nowhere.  That feeling? We know it. We’ve lived it. And the first thing we want you to know is this: feeling stuck does not mean you have failed. It’s a signal. It’s your business, or maybe your soul, waving a little flag and asking for some clarity.  The good news is, you can’t solve a problem you haven’t named. So today, let’s sit down together and…

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    017: Selling Without the Ick: How to Share Your Offer Without Cringing

    January 21, 2026
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    3 Steps To Align Your Business With Your Current Season

    March 20, 2026
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    014: Q1 Planning for Soulful Entrepreneurs: What to Focus on First

    December 31, 2025
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    Foundation

    011: Why Every Small Business Needs an Email List (And Why It Matters More Than Social Media)

    December 10, 2025 / No Comments

    Listen in as we break down why even a small email list can make a real difference and how to figure out which stage of email growth you’re in.

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    Why Hiring A Coach Feels Risky (And Why That’s Wise)

    October 16, 2026
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    042: Standing Out as a Real Person in an AI-World

    July 15, 2026
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    How To Build Consistent Business Rhythms Not Rigid Schedules

    March 6, 2026
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    Foundation

    The 3C Framework For A Profitable Purposeful Business

    December 5, 2025 / No Comments

    We know you’re here because you want to build a business that is both purposeful and profitable. You want to grow something meaningful without losing your faith, your sense of humor, or your peace. We understand that completely, because we’ve been there too. And we’ve learned that business growth doesn’t have to be a complicated mystery. In fact, it comes down to three simple, essential building blocks: Content, Community, and Conversion. Each one plays a distinct role, and all three must work together. If even one is missing, your business will stall out. We learned this framework early in our own journeys, and it changed everything. We see so many…

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    Why Hiring A Coach Feels Risky (And Why That’s Wise)

    October 16, 2026
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    How To Pre-Schedule Social Media Posts Consistently

    May 1, 2026
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    045: Business Is Always Changing … What Happens When the Change Is You?

    August 12, 2026
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    Strategy

    010: Do You Really Need SEO? How to Know When It Matters (and When It Doesn’t)

    December 3, 2025 / No Comments

    Most of us didn’t start our businesses dreaming about keywords and algorithms — we just wanted to help people and share what we love. But at some point, we realize: if people can’t find us, we can’t help them.  In this episode, we’re talking about when SEO actually matters, when it’s okay to follow your gut instead, and how to make those choices without losing your voice or your sanity. Listen in to hear: Links Mentioned: Get Your Free Action Guide: SEO Made Simple: A Soulful Strategy Checklist Join the Smart Soulful Business Facebook Community: www.smartbusiness.thrivecart.com/soulful-strategy-community Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts If you love the Smart Soulful Business Podcast, please…

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    How To Plan Intentional Time Off As An Entrepreneur

    July 10, 2026
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    016: Your First (or Next) $1K: The Simple Path to Revenue Without a Huge Following

    January 14, 2026
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    How To Name Your Current Season Of Business And Life

    March 13, 2026

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