In today’s episode we dive into this letter from a listener:How do you handle navigating the grief of feeling like your chronic illness has held you back in so many ways - and yet know that there's nothing else you'd rather do? I have so many

How do my Substack and website intersect?

Feb 4th, 2024 42m 47s

In today’s episode we dive into this letter from a listener:Like a lot of people, I’ve moved my newsletter from a more traditional email software product over to Substack. As a writer, I also host a lot of my work on my website in a blog. The i

Let’s talk about burnout, marketing, routines + more

Jan 30th, 2024 58m 6s

In today’s episode Jen dives into twelve questions covering topics such as buiding your business in a way that honours your energetic needs, prioritising your goals with intention, routines and habits to work less and still get your important w

A business bestie chat for 2024

Jan 21st, 2024 1h 14m

To kickstart 2024 together we sat down for a business bestie chat where we asked each other:What are your goals and desires for your business and creative life this year?And where would you love to be five years from now and how do you want to

An end of year Q&A

Nov 27th, 2023 51m 42s

In today’s episode, for our last episode of 2023, we’re diving into four listener questions covering stepping into a new arena in our work, feeling lonely in our business, structuring our days with intention, and the main challenges we’ve seen

Ten gentle & joyful sales experiments to generate cashflow in your business

Oct 19th, 2023 38m 59s

Is selling something that you feel overwhelmed by and often shy away from in your business? If so this episode is for you.In today’s episode Jen is sharing with you a sneak peak of one of the coaching sessions inside her group program, Your Sim

How can I make space for my needs in my business?

Oct 9th, 2023 57m 28s

In today’s episode we dive into this letter from a listener:Despite having a chronic illness, I show up fully to my clients - so how can I explain that I am 100% there for my clients at the times I make for them - but also be real about the rea

Join Jen for her behind the scenes launch diary…

Sep 20th, 2023 32m 59s

As I gear up for the next enrolment of my flagship group program, Your Simple & Spacious Business, I’m sharing a behind the scenes launch diary over on my solo podcast so that I can bring you along the journey with me and share all of the messy

I’m running out of stamina in my business - what should I do?

Sep 18th, 2023 53m 26s

In today’s episode we dive into this letter from a listener:I am writing you from probably the lowest point I have encountered in my creative journey.This year has been hard for me. I feel a bit lost in my business and so so tired. I have been

Is Substack right for me and my business?

Aug 7th, 2023 50m 9s

In today’s episode we dive into this letter from a listener:I am hanging on your every word about Substack. I just can't seem to shake this question: Is Substack really right for my business? And if so, am I doing it right? How should I think a

How can I expand my income potential as a service based business?

Jul 10th, 2023 56m 53s

In today’s episode we dive into this letter from a listener:I'm an artist and graphic designer and I run a one-woman creative studio. Like Jen, I'm very intentional about not hiring staff. If/when I get to a certain stage I would like to hire a

How could I grow and nurture my audience without using Instagram?

Jun 26th, 2023 52m 26s

In today’s episode we dive into this letter from a listener:Over the last year, I’ve found myself becoming less and less engaged and connected to Instagram as a form of marketing. I don’t enjoy creating videos. I don’t like being pressured into

How can I build a welcoming and engaged community?

Jun 12th, 2023 1h 1m

In today’s episode we dive into this letter from a listener:I'm building a supportive platform on Substack for therapists in private practice called 'Therapists Corner'. Therapists often work alone and I hope to create a space where they can fi

Let’s talk about outsourcing and building a team

May 29th, 2023 51m 50s

In today’s episode we dive into this letter from a listener:Right now I’m taking a good hard look at what I can outsource in my business so that I can be free to do the stuff that I really love. Sara, you mentioned that you have an executive as

Where should I focus my energy if I have limited time for marketing?

May 15th, 2023 1h 14m

In today’s episode we dive into this letter from a listener:I’m so happy you two are back! I listened to your podcast a few years ago when I was dreaming about creating a business, and now I’m actually starting one, so it’s perfect timing for m

What do I do when it feels like my audience have lost interest?

May 1st, 2023 1h 1m

In today’s episode we dive into this letter from a listener:I am 6 years into running my business and I feel like I’m running out of steam. The beginning was hard, but then came the “Instagram high” with dozens of thousands of engaged followers

We’re Back! Do You Have a Letter You’d Love Us to Dive Into?

Apr 17th, 2023 44m 13s

After a three year hiatus we are so excited to be coming back into your podcast feed today.In today’s episode we re-introduce this show after our 3 year break, share why we’re hosting this podcast on Substack this time around, share some update

Finding the courage and confidence to build the business you want to build

May 11th, 2020 48m 21s

In today’s episode Sara and Jen respond to a letter writer who is struggling to feel confident in their new business. Together they dive into the different ways we can all find courage and confidence in our own journeys, and share some encourag

How can I steer my business into something more joyful and stress-free?

Apr 27th, 2020 1h 4m

In today’s episode Sara and Jen respond to a letter writer who is finding more joy, ease, and freedom in their business and life during this time of forced lockdown and is wondering how they can bring this into their daily life when they’re bac

Should I focus on creating products or building a community first?

Apr 13th, 2020 1h

In today’s episode Sara and Jen respond to a letter writer who is struggling to decide whether to focus on creating products or building a community first. Today’s letter writer also shares a whole lot of fears that are holding them back at the

How do I refocus and adjust in my business during a crisis?

Mar 30th, 2020 55m 3s

In today’s episode Sara and Jen respond to a letter writer who is wondering how best they can refocus and adjust in their business during this world health crisis. Sara and Jen explore how we can feel grounded in this time, how to re-route some

Should I keep selling in a crisis?

Mar 30th, 2020 56m 32s

In today’s episode Sara and Jen respond to a letter writer who is wondering how (and if) they should sell in this time while we all navigate this world health crisis. Together they explore how to make business decisions from a place of integrit

How do I decide where to focus next in my business?

Dec 2nd, 2019 38m 50s

In today’s episode Sara and Jen respond to a letter writer who is struggling to decide where to focus next in their business. Together they dive into the lessons they’ve learned about finding focus in their own businesses and explore their advi

How can I go from freelancer to business owner?

Nov 18th, 2019 46m 12s

In today’s episode Sara and Jen respond to a letter writer who wants to take the freelance career they’ve built and turn it into a thriving business instead. Sara and Jen explore the difference between being a freelancer and a business owner, h

Let’s talk about business burnout

Nov 4th, 2019 47m 17s

In today’s episode Sara and Jen respond to a letter writer who is battling with burnout in their business and is struggling to show up and run her business in this season. Sara and Jen share their own experiences with burnout, the lessons they’