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093 - Traveling in 2022 (Part 2 - Will we create a business?)

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - June 17, 2021 13:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
In this week’s episode, we chat about what we think our slow travel lives will look like on a week-by-week basis. Then, we dive in on a discussion about creating a brand new business (alias: Zook Travel Emporium) where we’d be writing travel blogs, filming travel videos, and running tr...

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092 - Traveling for a year in 2022 (Part 1 - How will we do it?)

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - June 10, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
Hello friends! This week, continuing our “fun in the summer” podcast series, we decided to have our first official meeting for our upcoming 2022 year of traveling - WOW. We share the plans as they sit right now on this episode including our slow travel mindset and figuring out where th...

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091 - 10 thought-provoking questions

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - June 03, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
The next few weeks of our podcast will shift from business and focus more on life, silliness, and just all-around fun (we hope!) as we partake in our summer sabbatical. In this episode, we answered 10 thought-provoking questions and they range from deep and meaningful to utterly ridicu...

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090 - Summer sabbatical (and why you need a break)

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - May 27, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
From our extensive experience with burnout, taking time off BEFORE you burn out is a crucial move. But, we only got to that place through trial and error as we’re pretty sure you can relate. This summer we’re going to be taking two months off for a summer sabbatical and we wanted to sh...

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089 - In the midst of anxiety

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - May 20, 2021 13:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
We try to keep our podcast light-hearted but we’re also two human beings that deal with the ups and downs of life. One of those downs is Caroline’s anxiety which has flared up recently. We wanted to turn on our mics and have an honest conversation of what being in the middle of dealing ...

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088 - FOMO, NO MO!

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - May 13, 2021 13:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
Fear of missing out (FOMO) is real. In this episode, we want to share our mindset shift of FOMO NOMO. Share that phrase with your friends, they’ll think you’re suuuuuuuuuuper cool. When it comes to running your business, there’s FOMO around every corner. We share our thoughts and how w...

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087 - How we argue

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - May 06, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
We hope this episode gives you a real look into a couple and how to navigate tough situations and conversations. We want to be 100% clear: We are NOT licensed therapists or mental health experts. We don’t claim to be, and any “advice” you might hear in this podcast is just our personal...

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086 - The art of making it hard (LOL)

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - April 29, 2021 13:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
Ahhh, “The Art of Making It Hard…” that age-old saying that no one has ever said before as it relates to business 😂. Innuendos aside, the point of this week’s podcast episode is to share some advice that goes against all the growth hacking, overnight success, slippery funnel, etc talk....

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085 - Life after COVID-19?

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - April 22, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
We want to first acknowledge we know COVID-19 isn’t over. In some countries, cities, and states, cases are on the upswing and it’s scary. As vaccines get a more widespread rollout there’s an underlying anxiety about returning to life as it was pre-March 2020. Going to restaurants, gath...

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084 - Ignoring societal (and familial) pressures

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - April 15, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
Whether it’s your job, buying a house, or starting a family, there are pressures from all angles on what you *should* be doing. As we’ve learned over the years, pushing back against some (read: most) of these societal pressures can actually provide us a life we love. Sure, it may be ha...

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083 - Everything we've learned about paid memberships

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - April 08, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
If you’ve been thinking about starting a paid membership community, boy-oh-boy do we have the podcast episode for YOU! We break down everything we’ve learned these past three years growing our paid membership from nothing to a thriving business (with predictable income AND a wonderfull...

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082 - Setting boundaries and saying "no"

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - April 01, 2021 21:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
In this week’s episode, we share how we’ve cultivated strong boundaries when it comes to our work. We also talk about a recent product that we got a lot of requests to sell but decided not to (a hard thing to say “no” to as a biz owner!) Let’s talk about the importance of intentional d...

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081 - Answering your (really great!) biz questions

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - March 25, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
What season of business are we in right now? How do you gain confidence in your pricing? How do you balance client + digital product work? What advice have we've given that we'd change? Wait... Super Mario originated from the first Donkey Kong game??? A few weeks ago we asked our peeps...

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080 - Kick perfectionism to the curb!

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - March 18, 2021 13:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
If we've learned anything in all our time as online biz owners (and humans existing with other humans) it's that perfectionism DOES NOT SERVE US. Instead of perfection, we like to focus on completion and imperfect action. Perfectionism affects us in many ways and in this episode we exp...

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079 - How important are original ideas?

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - March 11, 2021 14:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
To succeed in business, does your idea have to be truly original? Do you have to come up with the most unique business concept ever? Or... has everything already been done? Let's discuss! When it comes to ideas for business products or even your entire business, how much does originali...

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078 - Let's talk MARKETING

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - March 04, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
Marketing your online business can be confusing and overwhelming but our goal in this episode is to change your perspective on marketing AND give you concrete marketing ideas to try moving forward. Marketing, marketing, marketing… merrily down the stream? No idea. Anyway, what even is ...

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077 - Okay, what's up with Clubhouse??

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - February 25, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
As with every episode of this podcast, we aim to dig deeper and ask the important questions when it comes to making decisions for your business (like using new social media apps or pivoting to other marketing channels). The new hot social app is Clubhouse, a “drop-in audio” application...

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076 - Did you know we have a second business?

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - February 18, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
We have a second biz-baby and its name is Teachery. Teachery has been around since 2013 when it started on a whim when Jason couldn’t find an online course platform he could customize to his liking. Teachery has always been a side project but in 2020 we invested a ton of time and energ...

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075 - 36 questions that lead to love

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - February 11, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
With Valentine’s Day ❤️  right around the corner (or around the corner depending on when you listen to this), we wanted to answer, “36 questions that lead to love.”  While these questions are more for the beginning of a relationship, we enjoyed watching Johnny and Iz Harris answer them...

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074 - Measuring "Life Metrics"

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - February 04, 2021 14:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
When it comes to business, we are all VERY accustomed to tracking metrics (views, likes, sales, etc). But when it comes to life, there’s no system for tracking the really important things: happiness, relationships, etc. In this episode, we explore the idea of tracking your “Life Metric...

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073 - Staying the course

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - January 28, 2021 14:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
One of our “cinnamon rollers” brought up a really great topic for discussion that we chat about in this episode. If things are going to plan, how do you avoid the urge to switch everything up?? This episode especially goes out to all our creative business owners (us included!) who cons...

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072 - Dealing with hard stuff

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - January 21, 2021 14:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
This week’s episode is going to be different. Just a heads-up: If hearing us talk about a family member having COVID or thinking about a family member passing away (we did NOT have a family member pass away, thankfully) is triggering for you at all, feel free to skip this episode.   We...

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071 - "Intention"

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - January 14, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
In this week’s episode, we take on one of the biggest buzzwords around, “intention.” First up, we do our best to define intention without using the word intention. 😂 Then, we share some of the biggest and smallest intentional choices we’ve made in our lives and businesses. These aren’t...

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070 - Habits for normal people

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - January 07, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
Listen, James Clear (author of best-selling book Atomic Habits) is a great guy and all, but sometimes we don't want all the science-y bits and critical analysis of habit-building. We just want to make some changes in our lives! In this week's episode, we explore habit-building for norm...

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Bonus Ep: The Christmas Movie Draft!

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - December 22, 2020 14:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
Hold on to your butts, it’s our first-ever Top 5 Draft on the podcast. We decided to rank our Top 5 Christmas Movies using a fantasy sports draft format (snake draft for this one). Then, we obviously had to argue about each other’s picks. 😂😂 We’d love to hear if you do a Holiday/Christ...

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069 - Year-End Review

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - December 17, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
Welp, 2020 is finally nearing its end and it's time for us to look back. We really like doing year-end reviews as it helps us see where we've been, what we've learned, and what we can improve/change moving forward. Grab our Yearly Planning Notion Template (fo free!): https://www.notion...

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068 - The last 5% of a project

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - December 10, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
No matter what you're creating, the last 5% of a project is ALWAYS the hardest part (and sometimes it can take as long as the first 95% - eeeek!) In this week's episode, we share our journey of completely redesigning our online course software Teachery. We talk about what it's like to ...

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067 - Longevity vs Legacy

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - December 03, 2020 14:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
There's a fallacy in modern society that you have to turn your passions into money-making opportunities. In this episode, we share our ideas about using "work" as a means to fuel/fund your passions. It can be really hard to monetize your art, so what if you gave yourself permission not ...

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066 - The last 10 years...

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - November 26, 2020 14:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
HOLY MOLY, PEEPS! Get ready to hop in the Zook 👩🏻‍🦰👨🏻‍🦲 time machine and listen to an in-depth discussion of our past 10 years together (with a ton of lessons shared that we learned along the way!) Did you know our relationship started long distance? Or how about the fact that Caroline...

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065 - Our proven content strategy (aka Content Salad)

Growing Steady | Intentional Creative Business Podcast - November 19, 2020 14:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratings
We've been doing this online business thing for many years and the one thing we keep coming back to with every business we start is a specific framework for creating content. Spoiler alert: Social media is always the LAST part of our content strategy 😱. In this episode, we'll go over ...

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