Being Boss with Emily + Kathleen
241 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWhat does it take to make money doing the work you love? How do you position yourself as an expert? How do you find fulfillment as a creative and wrangle the responsibility of being a business owner? In the Being Boss Archives, welcome to the first 239 episodes of the award-winning, chart-topping, media-touted Being Boss podcast for creatives, business owners, and entrepreneurs. Listen along as co-hosts and business besties Emily Thompson and Kathleen Shannon navigate their paths as creative entrepreneurs in over 5 years of conversations about mindset, boundaries, habits, and routines. Join in on personal conversations and illuminating interviews with both working creatives and industry leaders, including Dr. Brené Brown, Brooke Castillo, Marie Forleo, Melissa Hartwig, Lisa Congdon and more, in an effort to help artists, makers, designers, side-hustlers and more to take control of their work and live life on their own terms. These Archives include episodes from 2015 - mid-2020. To listen to more recent episodes, search for Being Boss wherever you listen to podcasts.
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#40 - Feeling Boss
October 06, 2015 18:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MBWe talk a lot about how to be boss in this podcast, but to day we're talking about feeling boss and what sorts of things we and our listeners do to put them in the boss mindset—from bright red lipstick to making big investments for yourself (like a new car) to feeling like a boss when you have employees --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being ...
#39 - Do What You Love with Brian Clark of Copyblogger
September 29, 2015 17:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MBOnline marketing genius, Brian Clark of Rainmaker Digital (formerly CopyBlogger Media) and host of the Unemployable podcast, joins us this week to talk about online marketing and what it truly takes to grow a wildly successful business. --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: bei...
#38 - For Creatives Who Hate Selling with Jason Zook
September 22, 2015 16:00 - 1 hour - 49.5 MBToday we're talking with our other boss boyfriend, Jason Zook. You might know Jason from the Invisible Office Hours podcast with Paul Jarvis or one of his many projects including selling advertising space on his body or selling his last name. Jason is talking with us about some of his projects and how to embrace what makes you different so that you can fuel your creative self. --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our we...
#37 - Making Decisions Like A Boss
September 15, 2015 15:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBMany creatives that we work with struggle with decision-making and saying no. Today we're discussing what to say no to and what to say yes to, narrowing in on your dream clients and offerings, making decisions about your creative path, and the boss power that comes with being a decision-maker. --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on In...
#36 - Don't be a Lazy Entrepreneur with Tommy Walker of Shopify
September 08, 2015 10:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MBToday Tommy Walker of Shopify's Enterprise Ecommerce blog is joining us to talk about procrastination, feeling overwhelmed or scared, and how not to be a lazy entrepreneur without burning out by raising the bar, meeting your deadlines, not getting too precious about the work, and the importance of mentors. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, ...
#35 - How to Set Goals Like a Boss with Paul Jarvis
September 01, 2015 09:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MBWe're welcoming back our "Being Boss boyfriend," Paul Jarvis, to talk about setting goals and focusing on what you want (rather than on fear). And digging in deep to the different approaches and views when it comes to goal setting. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbo...
#34 - Building the Whole30 Empire with Melissa Hartwig
August 25, 2015 08:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBHave you ever wondered what it takes to run an empire like Whole30? We chatted with Whole30 founder and NYT best-selling author, Melissa Hartwig. We've got the exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at what it means to build an empire as a creative entrepreneur. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being B...
#33 - Self Care For Mom Bosses with Rebecca Egbert
August 18, 2015 07:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBTo the working moms, mom-to-be’s, and mamapreneurs—this episode is for you! We’re talking with postpartum health expert Rebecca Egbert about self care—mentally, physically, emotionally, and spiritually—for mothers who are also boss. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingb...
#32 - Face Your Fears Like A Boss
August 11, 2015 06:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBHere are the five biggest fears of creative entrepreneurs and the patterns of fear we've seen from the hundreds of creatives we coach and work with. We're getting specific about what we’re afraid of so that we can the find courage and clarity to get back to work like a boss. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcas...
#31 - How to Make the Daily Grind Dreamy
August 04, 2015 05:00 - 55 minutes - 38.2 MBThis week we're exploring how to make the daily grind a little more dreamy. Even though we love our jobs as creative entrepreneurs, we're no strangers to getting bogged down in the day-to-day unglamorous side of things. So we're talking about how to get in the right mindset with your dream job, so you can be more productive and happy too. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on...
#30 - Being A Breadwinning Boss
July 28, 2015 14:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBWe're answering a few questions from our Being Boss listeners—from what it feels like to be a working mom and the breadwinner of your family, to having successful business partnerships and managing personality conflicts. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join...
#29 - Working From Home
July 21, 2015 13:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBAs creative entrepreneurs, you (usually) get to choose where you want to work. So today we want to talk about the pros and cons of working from home and tips on how to establish work / life balance & boundaries so you can work from home like a boss. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on I...
#28 - Summer Vacation
July 14, 2015 12:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MBEmily and Kathleen talk about what they've been up to this summer and give you a little peek behind the curtain on how taking a vacation has affected business, and how they keep their business running even while they're away. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub...
#27 - Organizing Like a Boss with Val Geisler
July 07, 2015 11:00 - 1 hour - 42.1 MBBusiness systems guru, Val Geiser is joining us today to talk about setting up & creating systems for your creative business, finding project management tools to create a smoother business & client experience, and creating automations within your business to eliminate time sucks and focus on the work you want to do. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple ...
#26 - Better Together with Lisa Congdon and Clay Walsh
June 30, 2015 10:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MBWhat happens when you go into creative entrepreneurship with your significant other? And what about when you've established a business as a creative solopreneur and then ask your significant other to quit a dreamy job and work with you? Today's episode gives us answers to these questions and more. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherev...
#25 - Your Capacity to Have with Brooke Castillo
June 23, 2015 09:00 - 41 minutes - 28.9 MBBrooke Castillo joins Emily and Kathleen on Being Boss to talk about her coaching philosophy and help us expand our minds to allow abundance into our lives. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community --- Listen...
#24 - How to Fall in Love with Your Business with Jennifer Dopazo
June 16, 2015 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBIf you're are feeling overwhelmed by your to-do lists or by what you should be doing or supposed to be doing for your dream job, we're welcoming guest, Jennifer Dopazo to help us give you advice on how to fall back in love with your business by carving out your own business path and finding your way through passion projects. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, ...
#23 - Giving It All Away
June 09, 2015 08:00 - 45 minutes - 31.2 MBToday's topic is content sharing, social media, and our philosophy of giving it all away in a way that helps you set yourself up as a creative expert so you can Be Boss and attract dreamy clients. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Communit...
#22 - Finding the Confidence to Invest in Your Business with Talia Chai
June 02, 2015 07:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MBTalia is a Braid Method and IndieBOOM dream client who is a nutritionist and a wellness, health, and beauty coach to help her clients live a happier, healthier, and more beautiful life through health, lifestyle, and wellness changes. We wanted to introduce you to someone who has recently just leveled up their game to give some insight on Being Boss in the beginning stages of creative entrepreneurship. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being B...
#21 - Finding Your Chief Initiative with Tara Gentile (McMullin)
May 26, 2015 06:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBIn this episode of Being Boss, Emily and Kathleen welcome special guest, Tara Gentile (McMullin). Tara is a business strategist and coach for creative entrepreneurs to help them grow their influence in a way that works toward your unique communication strengths. She's also the author of The Art of Earning, The Art of Growth, and Quiet Power Strategy. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being B...
#20 - Push Goals with Chalene Johnson
May 19, 2015 05:00 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MBIn this episode of Being Boss, Emily and Kathleen welcome special guest, Chalene Johnson, the fitness celebrity behind TurboFire and PiYo as well as the voice behind podcasts The Chalene Show and Build Your Tribe. Chalene is also a NYT best selling author, motivational speaker, and is the CEO of her business and lifestyle coaching company, Team Johnson. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Bein...
#19 - Communicate Like A Boss
May 12, 2015 04:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MBIn this episode of Being Boss, Emily and Kathleen talk about communication – whether it’s in-person, over Skype, via email, on the telephone or even text. We cover managing your inbox and writing effective emails to talking about phone phobias and the best way to handle miscommunications. Get full show notes for this episode here >> --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you li...
#18 - Collaborate Like a Boss
May 05, 2015 12:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MBIn this episode of Being Boss, Emily and Kathleen talk about creative collaboration and partnering up. We've both had creative collaborations in the past and are obviously collaborating with Being Boss, so we're taking you through the steps of what it takes to create a successful, dreamy partnership that works. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts...
#17 - How to Sell Your Creative Work with Kendrick Shope
April 28, 2015 11:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBKendrick Shope is a sales boss who works with creative entrepreneurs to give them the tools, knowledge, and support they need to up-level their sales abilities, so that they can sell more, make more money, and do more of what they love. In this episode we're talking about how to sell your product or service as a creative entrepreneur. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our we...
#16 - Launching and Running a Debt-Free Business
April 21, 2015 10:00 - 1 hour - 44.4 MBIn this episode of Being Boss, Emily and Kathleen talk about how they build successful businesses with little money and NO investors because as much as they believe in investing in your business and hiring talent to help your business, you shouldn't have to spend cash you don't have. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to ...
#15 - Finding Your Rat People with Paul Jarvis
April 13, 2015 09:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBIn this episode of Being Boss, Emily and Kathleen welcome Paul Jarvis, a web designer who has worked with big deals like Marie Forleo, The Highline in New York, and Mercedes-Benz. He’s a best selling author and his books include Be Awesome at Online Business, The Good Creative, and he’s even written a vegan cookbook. You may know Paul from his newsletter called The Sunday Dispatch or his podcast called Invisible Office Hours. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand n...
#14 - Redefining the Dream Job with Hey, Sweet Pea
April 07, 2015 08:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MBIn this episode of Being Boss, Emily and Kathleen welcome Elise and Scott Grice from Hey, Sweet Pea. Elise and Scott are online educators and coaches helping creative entrepreneurs redefine what success means to them so they live a dream life according to their own definition. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcast...
#13 - The Jealous Curator with Danielle Krysa
March 31, 2015 07:00 - 58 minutes - 40.6 MBIn this episode of Being Boss, Emily and Kathleen welcome their first guest, Danielle Krysa of TheJealousCurator.com who shares her experiences with self-doubt and that criticizing voice we each have in our heads as well as her journey of using that self-doubt to fuel her success. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to pod...
#12 - How to Be Boss Even When You Feel Like A Fraud
March 24, 2015 06:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MBIn this episode of Being Boss, Emily and Kathleen talk about feeling like a fraud, falling into the comparison trap, and coping with perfectionism. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community --- Listen to brand ne...
#11 - Get Paid Like a Boss
March 17, 2015 15:00 - 52 minutes - 36.2 MBIn this episode of Being Boss Emily and Kathleen talk about getting paid – from the nitty gritty logistics of collecting money to getting in the right mindset to get paid like a boss without feeling guilty about it. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Bei...
#10 - Personal Branding
March 10, 2015 14:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBIn this episode of Being Boss, Kathleen shares why it’s important for creative entrepreneurs to blend who they are with what they do. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community --- Listen to brand new episodes of ...
#9 - How To Do Like A Boss
March 03, 2015 14:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBIn this episode of Being Boss, Kathleen and Emily share how they organize their to-do lists and actually get it done. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on th...
#8 - Being Boss and Being Mom
February 24, 2015 13:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBBeing boss and being a parent is no picnic. In today’s episode of Being Boss Kathleen and Emily share how they manage being boss while also being working moms. This episode is for new parents, and creative entrepreneurs who are thinking about starting a family, but don’t know how they’ll manage it all. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wher...
#7 - Your Website is Your Most Valuable Employee
February 17, 2015 12:00 - 56 minutes - 38.8 MBIn this episode of Being Boss Kathleen asks Emily (website expert extraordinaire) all things web and how creative entrepreneurs can make little (and big) shifts in their site to attract more dream clients and get more business. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub ...
#6 - Staying Motivated and Happy
February 10, 2015 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MBIn today’s episode of Being Boss Emily and Kathleen share ways you can stay happy and motivated to do the work through a cold winter (or during a summer slump). Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community --- Liste...
#5 - Grow Your Business While on Vacation or Maternity Leave
February 04, 2015 00:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MBIn this episode of Being Boss Emily and Kathleen teach you how to be boss, and even grow your business when you’re on vacation or even an extended maternity leave. We’re going to talk about why vacation is important for the creative entrepreneur and how to grow your team so they can do the work even when you’re out living the dream. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our webs...
#4 - How to Be Boss When You're Afraid of Failing
January 27, 2015 23:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MBIn this episode of Being Boss Emily and Kathleen discuss the fear of failure, not having enough experience, leaping from the day job to the self-made dream job, and bridging the gap between where you are and where you want to be. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclu...
#3 - Redefining Professional
January 20, 2015 22:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBIn this episode Kathleen and Emily talk about what it means to be professional and making your own rules when you are your own boss. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community --- Listen to brand new episodes of B...
#2 - What To Do When You're Freaking Out About Money
January 13, 2015 21:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBIn the second episode of Being Boss Emily and Kathleen discuss the thing most creatives are afraid to think about, much less talk about – MONEY. Specifically, what to do when you’re freaking out about money. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss ...
#1 - Do the Work
January 06, 2015 20:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBWelcome to our very first episode of Being Boss – a podcast for creative entrepreneurs. In this episode Kathleen and Emily share a little background on our journey to becoming friends and creative powerhouses in our businesses. The theme of this episode is all about "doing the work". In other words, going from being just a creative to being a creative entrepreneur. Get full show notes for this episode here --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Discover o...
#0 - Welcome to the Being Boss Archive
January 01, 2015 16:00 - 3 minutes - 2.37 MBDiscover other Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community --- Listen to brand new episodes of Being Boss on the main feed >> --- Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community