Latest Beingbosspodcast Podcast Episodes
#359 - 4 Final Lessons of Being Boss
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - June 20, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsWelcome to the final episode of the Being Boss podcast where Emily shares what Being Boss has meant to her and why it will forever remain a highlight in her life. She also dives into the 4 final lessons of Being Boss from the importance of living your values to cultivating a supportive community...
#358 - Quitting with Purpose with Erica Courdae and Tasha L. Harrison
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - June 13, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsChoosing the path of a creative entrepreneur is an exciting and unpredictable journey filled with twists, turns, and unexpected detours. Owning who you are, knowing what you want, and making it happen demand a willingness to take risks, make tough choices, and stay true to your core values. In t...
#357 - The End of the Golden Age of Online Business with Erica Courdae & Tasha L. Harrison
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - June 06, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsThe ever-shifting landscape of the online business world can make it difficult to navigate your own business success. In this episode, Emily is joined by Erica Courdae and Tasha L. Harrison to discuss the end of the golden age of digital business. They share the shifts occurring in the online bu...
#356 - How the Business of Podcasts Has Changed with Kathleen Shannon
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - May 30, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsIs podcasting losing its edge? The medium has been touted as the next big thing in digital content and media creation for almost a decade but the industry has seen major evolution in that time. Join Emily and Kathleen, as they share their personal experiences and insights on the transformation o...
#355 - From Being Boss to New Horizons
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - May 23, 2023 06:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsHas the end of Being Boss arrived? Join Emily and Kathleen Shannon, OG biz bestie and co-founder of Braid Creative, for a transparent conversation about the journey and evolution of Being Boss. From Emily’s original visions for the business model to the remarkable growth at her 2nd company Alman...
#354 - Doing Business in Hard Times with Kathleen Shannon
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - May 16, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsYou are not alone if you feel uncertain about the future amidst global economic instability. Finding the confidence to navigate challenging times starts with a few mindset shifts. Join Emily and Kathleen Shannon, co-founder of Braid Creative and the OG business bestie, in this episode as they sh...
#353 - When to Take Business Personally and When to Let Go with Kathleen Shannon
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - May 09, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsDo you find yourself taking your business and work more personally than you should? In this episode, Emily sits down with Kathleen Shannon, co-founder of Braid Creative and the OG business bestie, to explore this common challenge for creative business owners. They discuss the difference between ...
#352 - How to Create a Healthy Company Culture in Your Small Business with Dana Kaye
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - May 02, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsWhether you are a solopreneur or a small business owner with a growing team, cultivating a healthy and positive company culture is an important part of your role. Dana Kaye, founder of Kaye Publicity joins Emily to discuss how you can build and maintain a good company culture that takes care of ...
#351 - AI for Creatives: Navigating the Ethics of Technology with Tasha L. Harrison
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - April 25, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsDo you feel uneasy about the role of AI in your creative work and business operations? In this episode, Emily sits down with author Tasha L. Harrison to chat about the ethics of using technology in your work. They explore the intersection of technology and ethics, the helpful and creepy sides of...
#350 - Tips for Defining Your Personal Style with Kathleen Shannon
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - April 18, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsAs creative business owners, we all know that using our creativity to make money or solve problems is a daily part of our lives, but have you ever thought about using that same creative power to develop your own personal style? In this episode, Emily is joined by Kathleen Shannon, co-founder of ...
#349 - Tips for Tackling Your To-Do List
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - April 11, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsDo you struggle with staying on top of your to-do list? Are you feeling overwhelmed with all your business and life tasks and not sure where to start? You're not alone. In this episode, Emily shares her secrets for overcoming overwhelm and creating a productivity system that works for you. From ...
#348 - Prioritizing Self-Care and Health Care as a Business Owner with Amy Kuretsky
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - April 04, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsAs entrepreneurs, we often face unique challenges when it comes to our health and well-being. It can be easy to get caught up in the hustle and grind of running a business, but neglecting our health can have serious consequences. In this episode of the podcast, Emily is joined by Amy Kuretsky, a...
#347 - Evolving and Pivoting Your Business with Kathleen Shannon
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - March 28, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsDoing business online forces entrepreneurs to evolve faster than ever before and finding success requires keeping a boss mindset about the constant shifts and change. In this episode, Kathleen Shannon, co-founder of Being Boss and Braid Creative, is back for a deep dive into evolving and pivotin...
#346 - The Value of Free with Shawanda Mason and Jennifer Holder
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - March 21, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsDo your free offerings still have the same power and value with your potential customers and clients? In this episode, Emily is joined by the cofounders of The Chattery, Shawanda Mason and Jennifer Holder for a thoughtful conversation about the role of free in our economy and communities. They e...
#345 - Finding Your Creative Flow with Pamela Chen
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - March 14, 2023 06:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsDo you ever struggle to tap into your creativity when you need it most? As a creative entrepreneur, it can be tough to conjure up that spark of inspiration day in and day out. In this episode, Emily is joined by Pamela Chen, a psychic business mentor, and money manifesting coach, to discuss how ...
#344 - Your Business Values in Action
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - March 07, 2023 07:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsAs a creative entrepreneur, you likely know your core values, you may have even defined unique values for your business. But how do you use core values to build a strong business foundation? In this episode, Emily is joined by Corey from the Being Boss team in a live Being Boss Clubhouse event t...
#343 - Building a Personal Brand in 2023 with Kathleen Shannon
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - February 28, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsWhether you're just starting out in business or looking to make a shift in what you do, creating a strong and authentic brand that stands out in a crowded market is essential. But do you also need a personal brand? Join Emily and OG business bestie and Being Boss co-founder, Kathleen Shannon of ...
#342 - Website Trends for Small Businesses in 2023 with Kali Edwards
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - February 21, 2023 07:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsAs a small business owner, having a website that effectively showcases your brand and earns trust is essential. But with constantly changing trends and tactics, it can be difficult to know where to start. In this episode, Emily speaks with Kali Edwards, website designer and owner of June Mango, ...
#341 - Systems and Strategies for Business Growth
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - February 14, 2023 07:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsWhen it comes to running a business, few things are ever as easy as you think they will be. In this episode, Emily is sharing a peek behind the scenes at the growth of Almanac Supply Co., her product and retail business. Learn how the team continues to innovate and find purpose in the work from ...
#340 - Small Business Legal Updates for 2023 with Autumn Witt Boyd
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - February 07, 2023 07:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsLegally protecting yourself and your customers is an essential part of being a creative entrepreneur. No matter what stage of business you are in or how big your company is, you need to make sure you’re covered. Business lawyer and legal contracts expert, Autumn Witt Boyd joins Emily to discuss ...
#339 - Hustle Your Way
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - January 31, 2023 07:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsHow and when we show up to do the work continues to change as technology and society shifts. As creative entrepreneurs, we have more control and choice when it comes to the way we work. So why do so many of us still get stuck in the expectations of others? Listen in as Emily and Corey of the Bei...
#338 - How Tech Debt Hurts Your Small Business with Corey Winter
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - January 24, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsOwning an online business can mean making quick decisions about what software you will use or what features you may need to forgo to meet a project deadline. But did you know that through the course of making all these decisions, you are likely accumulating technical debt? Listen in as Emily and...
#337 - Make Marketing Easy with Storytelling with J.J. Peterson
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - January 17, 2023 07:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsMany entrepreneurs and small business owners struggle with marketing their products and services. In this episode, Emily is joined by Dr. J.J. Peterson, Head of Storybrand, to discuss how storytelling will help you attract your dream customer, find ease in marketing, and create more fulfilling c...
#336 - Annual Review & Intention Setting with Kathleen Shannon
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - January 10, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsJoin Emily and Kathleen, business besties and Being Boss co-founders, as they get together for their traditional annual review chat. They share what worked well, the challenges they encountered, and the lessons learned. As we embark on the journey that is 2023, they both set intentions for the y...
#335 - Personal Values vs. Business Values
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - January 03, 2023 07:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsValues are a foundational piece of being boss. Discovering your core values can help guide you in living a more aligned life, making hard decisions, and understanding the impact of your creative work. In this episode, Emily explores the difference between personal core values and business values...
#334 - Overcoming a Middle-Class Money Mindset with Danetha Doe
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - December 27, 2022 07:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsAre you stuck in a middle-class money mindset? Danetha Doe returns to Being Boss to share how she identified this societal and systemic money mindset in herself. Dive deep with Emily and Danetha as they explore how a middle-class money mindset manifests, how it may be holding you back, and pract...
#333 - Better Hiring Strategies for Your Small Business with Dana Kaye
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - December 20, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsMaking impactful hires in your small business can be one of the most difficult responsibilities you’ll have as a boss. In this episode, Dana Kaye returns to share what she has learned from hiring at different stages of her business and how improving her hiring strategies has helped to build a te...
#332 - Values, Validation, and Goal Setting with Tara McMullin
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - December 13, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsAre your current goals truly helping you to be the person you want to be and to create the business you’d most like to run? Or are you simply striving for a goal that you were told you should achieve by someone else or society? In this episode, Emily is joined by Tara McMullin to discuss how we ...
#331 - Making Imperfect Decisions with Erica Courdae & Tasha L. Harrison
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - December 06, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsUnderstanding what your values are and how to align with them as often as possible in your life and work is an essential part of being boss. But what happens when an opportunity to grow or make a large impact means not being in complete alignment with your values? Erica Courdae and Tasha L. Harr...
#330 - Part 2: Retirement Planning for Entrepreneurs with Sarah Becker
Being Boss with Emily Thompson - November 29, 2022 07:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 66 ratingsIn part two of this retirement planning series for bosses, Sarah Becker explores the mindset of being work optional versus the idea of traditional retirement. Emily shares how the experience of selling her first business has allowed her to consider how she could use her businesses for retirement...
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