Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast

Episodes

June 13, 2024

208 - A BIG shift in our content focus

After spending many years with an unfocused audience and nebulous problem we solve, we *THINK* we’ve finally landed on the right answer for our core business…. maybe? One thing we know for sure, we’ve always operated Wanderin...
June 6, 2024

207 - We found a solid article writing process

Last week, we shared a plan of action from an SEO Expert we paid. It included writing articles, competitor pages, and a user-generated content strategy. How did we do with that plan? Tune in to find out! Writing informative a...
May 30, 2024

206 - We hired an SEO strategist for Teachery, here's their plan...

Are SEO articles even relevant in 2024?? Well, we paid an SEO strategist to give us the answer and we’re going to share their plan of action in this episode. The report we got back from an SEO Strategist does confirm that key...
May 23, 2024

205 - How video went, what content goes where, scrapping our goals

The second week of our 5-week content extravaganza has concluded! We worked on long-form videos for Teachery and learned a ton of lessons (and had to UN-LEARN some well-worn ideas and habits too). There has been ONE clear fri...
May 16, 2024

204 - How we’re thinking about Teachery VIDEO content

Our 5-week content EXTRAVAGANZA is underway! We recap how our first week of creating short-form 60-second vertical videos went and give you a preview of what’s to come this week as we pivot to long-form YouTube content for Te...
May 9, 2024

203 - Our short-form content plan for Teachery (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts)

Here we go, folks! We’re back on the short-form video creation train and this week we’re sharing our plan of action for Teachery. We’ve been off social media for 2.5 years, so this is quite the journey! If you missed last wee...
May 2, 2024

202 - Getting back on social media (steal our content plan)

Bring on the 5-week content EXTRAVAGANZAAAA! We are getting back in the content creation saddle for the first time in almost 3 years. We’ve only been creating “nurture” content for the entirety of our WAIM business and that’s...
April 25, 2024

201 - We fell short of our launch goals. What did we learn?

We LOVE a launch recap episode! And as two people who value transparency and honesty in the online business world, we hope you appreciate this one because our latest launch (Spring 2024) didn’t quite hit the mark. Now, we wan...
April 18, 2024

200 - Untold stories!

Join us this week as we celebrate episode #200 of this podcast by sharing a few untold (maybe just lesser known?) stories from our entrepreneurial pasts. We each picked a few stories for the other to share without telling the...
April 11, 2024

199 - The truth about working with your spouse

We’ve been working together in some capacity for almost 15 years! In that time, we’ve learned how to communicate, navigate each other’s emotions, but we still run into difficult moments like we did this week. In this episode,...
April 4, 2024

198 - How to choose when you have lots of ideas

What do you do when you have a TON of ideas and all of them feel like they need your attention? How do you sort them, prioritize them, and schedule them? Thanks to listener Leah W. for submitting this week’s podcast topic! T...
March 28, 2024

197 - 7 *magical* tools that've changed our biz in the past year

We thought it would be fun to share the tools that we’re super excited to be using in 2024! Most of these are used for biz purposes, but a few them overlap with life too. If you’re a fan of the video game MarioKart (any versi...
March 21, 2024

196 - On the verge of burnout? Reassess these 6 things...

Who wants to talk about burnout?? Intervening before reaching burnout is crucial skill we’ve tried to learn over the years. How do you know you’re on the cusp of burning out? There are clear signals we’ve noticed: neglecting ...
March 14, 2024

195 - 14 QUICK wins for business growth this week

This week, we’re all about action taking! We have a handful of tasks you should be able to accomplish this week to impact the growth of your audience and overall business. Here are the 14 quick wins written out: Rewrite your ...
March 7, 2024

194 - A paid coaching program requires 4 crucial parts

For the last 5 years we’ve run a paid coaching program that includes a community. During that time, we’ve learned a lot about what works and doesn’t work and thought we’d break down in this episode. We go over 4 crucial parts...
Feb. 29, 2024

193 - Why we love lifetime pricing

Is lifetime pricing better than an ongoing membership model? What about individual course launches? And what if you only sell a $97 product? We go over all our thoughts on our lifetime pricing model in this episode and answer...
Feb. 22, 2024

192 - What happens when you lose momentum?

We’ve all experienced that dreadful feeling of our business train coming to a complete halt, especially after the start of a new year. What do you do when all your tasks and to-do items pile up, your motivation dips, and everything feels daunting and over
Feb. 15, 2024

191 - *NEW NAME!* ..... Growing Steady

It is with great excitement that we announce a new name for our podcast: Growing Steady.
Feb. 8, 2024

190 - More ease doesn’t mean easy

We all love a success story, but behind every success story is a ton of hard work and effort. Now, we’re not saying building a business has to be excruciatingly difficult, however it’s important to acknowledge there are challenges and it’s not easy.
Feb. 1, 2024

189 - 7 things you’ll need on your creator journey

It’s hard to believe that being an online creator has really only existed for 20ish years. We’ve been building businesses for the majority of that time and we’ve learned a bunch of lessons along the way that we wanted to share with you this week.
Jan. 25, 2024

188 - Where’s your resistance coming from?

Even the most experienced entrepreneurs run up against resistance and in this episode we’re going to share 3 challenges that popped up for us and how we worked through them together!
Jan. 18, 2024

187 - Taking a side project to a full-time project

If you’re thinking about turning a side project into a full-time project, we hope this episode helps! We have four big takeaways we’ll share that we’re focusing on in our shift from working on our second business (Teachery, an online course software) and
Jan. 11, 2024

186 - Our 2023 year end review and 2024 preview!

Welcome back to our little podcasting corner of the Internet! We’re returning to your earballs with a year end review episode, recapping what went well and what didn’t go so well in 2023. Then, we’ll share what we’re looking forward to in 2024 and any cha
Nov. 16, 2023

185 - What does practicing “enough” look like?

This is our LAST episode of 2023! We’re taking a break from the podcast until January 2024, so we hope you enjoy this ep and all the goodness we brought to your ears in 2023. Thanks for tuning in each week!