Join business besties Cat Byrne and Jen Carrington as they talk about the highs, lows, and lessons they've learned over the past decade of running their businesses.
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In this episode Cat and Jen dive into:
Why we see selling as an invitation and a tool for connection, not a sales pitch
All of the emotions that can come with selling in our business
Why we don’t believe it’s our job to persuade someone to buy from us
Why how we sell shapes our experience of working with our clients and customers
Why we don't believe in marketing that activates someones nervous system
How we make marketing feel fun in our business
More from Cat (https://www.mentor.gattoweb.com)
More from Jen (https://www.jencarrington.com)
Get Jen’s free 100 Hell Yes People toolkit (https://auspicious-frost-810.myflodesk.com/100hellyespeople)
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12 Feb 2025
How we created calm & spacious workweeks
In this episode Cat and Jen dive into:
How we’ve designed our businesses to ask very part time hours from us each week
How we structure our days for focus and flexibility
Why we shouldn't compare our workweeks to anyone else's
Our encouragement for making your ideal workweek your reality
Cat's program Booked, Not Busy to support you to book dream clients three months in advance to get out of an endless burnout cycle is now open for enrolment (https://www.mentor.gattoweb.com/bookednotbusy)
More from Cat (https://www.mentor.gattoweb.com)
More from Jen (https://www.jencarrington.com)
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29 Jan 2025
Let's talk about launching
In this episode of Business Besties Cat and Jen dive into:
How we structure our launches
Why holding our nervous systems through the launch is the most important work we do
What we’ve found has best supported our launches to reach our goals
And why it’s never the end of the world if you navigate a slower launch
Jen's program Your Simple & Spacious Business is now open for enrolment until February 7th (https://www.jencarrington.com/yoursimpleandspaciousbusinessprogram)
And Cat's program Booked, Not Busy opens for enrolment next week (https://www.mentor.gattoweb.com/clubhouse-wlform)
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14 Jan 2025
A business bestie chat for 2025
Business besties Cat and Jen explore their words, desires, and vision for 2025, prioritizing audience growth and focusing on how they want to feel, not just what they want to achieve.
24 Nov 2024
Our business & motherhood journey's so far
Business Besties' Cat More and Jen share their insights on navigating motherhood as small business owners, highlighting key lessons learned along the way.
25 Sept 2024
Let's talk about working with dream clients
For the second episode of business besties we're asking the question: what does it mean to work with dream clients?
After ten years of working with clients we've learned a lot about what it looks like to work with the right fit clients for you and we're sharing all of those lessons learned here with you today.
More from Cat (https://www.thedaringdesignersclub.com/)
More from Jen (https://www.jencarrington.com/)
Find out more about The Clubhouse, Cat’s group program for designers (https://www.thedaringdesignersclub.com/waitlist)
Get Jen’s free simple & spacious deep dive kit (https://auspicious-frost-810.myflodesk.com/f87c166a-b294-4281-aca0-5755d6db16f4)
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10 Sept 2024
The highs and lows of being fully booked
Welcome to the first episode of Business Besties! In this first episode we dive into our experiences over the past decade of being fully booked in our business with clients and the difference between fully booked and burned out and fully booked and thriving in our work.
If you’d love to hear two business besties have a very honest chat about pricing and packaging your services in a way that supports you to make the money you want to make without feeling overwhelmed and burned out in the process, this episode is for you.
More from Cat (https://www.thedaringdesignersclub.com)
More from Jen (https://www.jencarrington.com)
Find out more about The Clubhouse, Cat’s group program for designers (https://www.thedaringdesignersclub.com/waitlist)
Get Jen’s free simple & spacious deep dive kit (https://auspicious-frost-810.myflodesk.com/f87c166a-b294-4281-aca0-5755d6db16f4)
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Spotify
5.0 / 5
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Podcast Authority Score: 25 / 100
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Engagement
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