Happy Hell: Work-life Balance for Parent Entrepreneurs
9 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago -Discover dangerously good ideas for staying present and balancing your family, business, and yourself. Niki Strbian talks with other successful parent entrepreneurs who seem to have it all—business, family, and the occasional dog—about conquering to-do lists, time management, self-employment, keeping family traditions alive, and more. Learn how parentpreneurs maintain their own work-life balance, family harmony, and find time for self-care among the daily madness.
DISCLAIMER: Niki has been supporting her family with a portrait photography business since 2009 and she does ask direct questions.
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Episodes
Why you want your child to read - with Emmi Jäkkö - 009
December 16, 2019 21:03 - 41 minutes - 59.6 MBHappy Hell podcast episode 9 is here because Xmas is coming up and I have always believed that a book is the best gift to be found under the tree! That's why today I am discussing with Emmi Jäkkö from Lukukeskus.fi, which is a Finnish NGO specializing in reading and literacy. Hang out with us till the end because Emmi shares a list of the best children books that you shouldn't skip when doing your Xmas shopping.
So you want to be a blogger - with Hanna Väyrynen - 008
May 27, 2019 20:55 - 43 minutes - 35.3 MBThis time on Happy Hell we scrutinise the blogging sphere together with Hanna Väyrynen, who is the soul and beauty behind Strictly Style, a super successful style blog. Hanna has been one of the first professional bloggers in Finland, she started back in 2009, and since then her Strictly Style blog has collected awards such as Best Fashion Blog, Most Stylish Blog, The Inspiration Blog and is read by thousands of readers every month. Plus Hanna is currently the brand ambassador of Lanco...
How to survive as a career mother with Anni Erkko - 007
May 14, 2019 10:18 - 36 minutes - 31.5 MBInterview with Anni Erkko, the author of Uraäidin selviytymisopas (How to survive as a working mother), with the best tips from her book.
Behind the scenes with the wedding photographer Jere Satamo - 006
April 29, 2019 15:25 - 42 minutes - 36.1 MBToday I talked with the wedding photographer Jere Satamo about marketing tips, Instagram, providing an awesome client’s experience, Jere's workflow and customer service practices and of course we discuss how a fully booked wedding photographer balances his career with two small kids at home. Plus why to enter competitions and proudly share your awards. This is a good one!
Hiring the candidate you actually need with Lubica Kangas - 005
April 15, 2019 21:30 - 40 minutes - 58.6 MBThe 5th episode of the Happy Hell podcast brings useful tips, the best interview questions and a structured process for all of us who want to hire help for our business or home. The guest is Lubica Kangas, a recruitment specialist and entrepreneur.
7 Steps to a Better Sleep with Janne Kanervisto - 004
March 31, 2019 22:00 - 37 minutes - 53.4 MBThe 4th episode of Happy Hell podcast is where we learn together how to keep the daily madness under control, your temper under control, your driving intact and your relationships happy. We are going to be talking about sleep! My guest Janne Kanervisto is a licensed MD specialized in general medicine and he’s been an entrepreneur for nine years.
Introduction to Happy Hell Podcast - Better Late Than Never. All the Why's + Who is Niki. - 003
March 14, 2019 22:32 - 4 minutes - 8.86 MBWelcome to the 3rd episode of Happy Hell podcast, the place for parent entrepreneurs. My name is Niki Strbian and this is an out-of-place, intermission episode - there’s no guest, it’s just me talking to you while having a flu. You should listen - my voice is fabulous. :) Or listen to learn why I created the Happy Hell podcast and who I am. Up to you. :)
Solopreneur's Maternity (and Other Long-term) Leave with Laura Schneider - 002
March 14, 2019 20:29 - 37 minutes - 54.6 MBWelcome to the 2nd episode of Happy Hell, a podcast by Niki Strbian to help the parent entrepreneurs to keep the daily madness under control. In this episode I chat with a Helsinki based newborn photographer Laura Schneider about strategies that you can apply when your life takes over and you have to close your business for a maternity leave, longer vacation or because of a long-term illness or injury, and of course we discuss how to ramp up your business again when you are ready to be back.
How to Use Mentalization with Your Kids and Clients with Leea Mattila - 001
March 14, 2019 20:06 - 38 minutes - 55.4 MBWelcome to the 1st episode of Happy Hell, a podcast by Niki Strbian to help the parent entrepreneurs to keep the daily madness under control. In this episode I chat with the president of Finnish Theraplay Association, psychologist Leea Mattila about mentalization and her book Mitä Ihmettä.