We want to talk about something that affects almost every entrepreneur we know. It’s something we rarely address until it’s too late, and that’s burnout. But here’s the thing. We’re not talking about the dramatic collapse. We’re talking about the quiet, slow drain that happens long before you hit empty. It’s the kind of burnout that chips away at your joy and your peace without you even realizing it. If you’ve ever felt like you’re running on fumes but pushing through anyway, this is for you. Let’s learn how to spot the subtle signs and then talk about what to do about them. What Burnout Really Looks Like When we…
-
-
Many new entrepreneurs hesitate to use deadlines and timers because they’ve only seen them used with pressure, urgency hacks, or gimmicks that don’t match their values. But ethical scarcity isn’t about manipulating anyone — it’s about honoring your capacity, giving people clarity, and creating a structure that feels respectful to everyone involved. In this episode, we’re breaking down how to use timing and nudges that feel honest, human, and completely aligned with who you are. Inside this episode: Links Mentioned: Get Your Free Action Guide: The Ethical Scarcity Builder 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…
-
We love talking about the doing of business, but we love the learning and doing part even more. That’s the heart of a smart, soulful journey. So if you’re here because your business momentum has hit a wall, you’re in the right place. This isn’t about quick fixes. It’s about a real conversation and a real path forward, the same one we walk ourselves. Let’s start with the most important truth. Hitting a wall is not a sign of failure. It’s a normal, human part of building something meaningful. For us, it looks different. One of us might quietly move the same task in Asana for months, while the other…
-
In this episode, we’re showing you how to share your offer without cringing, without pressure, and without pretending to be someone else.
-
If you are reading this, you might be in that space where things just are not moving. Maybe a task keeps getting shuffled to tomorrow. Or maybe you just feel that heavy lack of momentum, and you are not even sure why. We want to say this first thing. Feeling stuck does not mean you have failed. It is a normal part of building something. It usually just means you need a little clarity or a small push into action. And that is something we can absolutely handle together. This is the simple framework we use and talk about all the time. And because we know it works better when…
-
Most women think they need a big audience, a perfect funnel, or a viral moment before they’re “allowed” to make money. But your first (or next) $1K doesn’t come from the internet magically discovering you — it comes from simple offers, real relationships, and the kind of service that feels steady, not salesy. In this episode, we’re breaking down how early revenue actually shows up — and why it’s so much simpler (and calmer) than the online world makes it sound. Listen as we dig into: Links Mentioned: Get Your Free Action Guide: The Early Revenue Roadmap Join the Smart Soulful Business Facebook Community: www.smartbusiness.thrivecart.com/soulful-strategy-community Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts If you…
-
We know you’re building something more than just a company, you’re building a venture that has to align with your soul. But some days, the drive just isn’t there. You had momentum, and now it feels like you’re pushing a boulder uphill. Let’s talk about how your faith isn’t just the foundation for this work, but the actual, daily fuel that gets the boulder moving again. We believe faith is the secret ingredient to momentum that doesn’t burn you out. It turns hustle into holy work and tasks into purpose. Momentum That Doesn’t Come from Hustle You know the feeling. You launch something, ideas are flowing, and you’re in a groove.…
-
So many of us want to create something meaningful, but we get stuck on the offer itself: what it is, who it’s for, and why it matters. In this conversation, we talk about how to build an offer that fits the way we’re designed and meets a real need in someone’s life. When the offer is strong and honest, sharing it feels natural – not salesy or pressured – because the value is already clear. In this episode, we talk about: Links Mentioned: Get Your Free Action Guide: The Offer Builder Mini-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…
-
We were just talking about this, the gap between knowing what to do and actually doing it. You can spot your roadblocks, and you can make the mindset shift, but then nothing moves. It’s so frustrating. We get it. For me, getting stuck looks like moving the same task to tomorrow, again and again, for months. I’ll be consistent in everything else, but that one thing just sits there. And Laurie has had those more obvious moments where she’s felt down or overwhelmed. Here’s the truth we keep learning. Feeling stuck doesn’t mean you’ve failed. It’s usually a sign you need some clarity, or you need some support. Usually both.…
