Episode 10: Avoiding and/or dealing with burnout

No one is immune to burnout. Sometimes, it's hard to bounce back. In this episode, Maggie and Stefanie talk about their experiences with burnout, how they find ways to muddle through and realizing that sometimes it's harder to get back up.

Topics Covered:

1:06 What I think about avoiding burnout
5:18 Reaching out to your community of business owners
7:00 Everything can wait
10:48 Set your intentions
15:03 Creative burnout
18:45 It happens to everybody
22:24 Everything is going to be fine... maybe
24:56 Take care of your needs

Keywords:

creative burnout, how to identify burnout, burnout and entrepreneurs, small business, setting boundaries, small business tips, female entrepreneurship, signs of burnout, small business advice, creative business burnout, entrepreneur tips and tricks

Episode 9: Hashtag We dont bully our customers - how to handle criticism publicly

Criticism can be hard to take. As a business owner, it can sometimes be overwhelming. In this episode, we talk about our journey with criticism and how we have learned to handle it without allowing our emotions to get in the way.

Topics Covered:

1:50 Working in a women dominated industry
3:21 Dealing with cricket customers
10:15 Don't go in combative
12:23 The underbelly of what a business can do
21:28 First bad review
26:35 Amazon
29:35 YouTube
32:37 Just don't be an asshole
38:05 Final thoughts

It's important to set boundaries, especially when it comes to friends and family. In this podcast, we dive into some of the experiences we've gone through that make setting boundaries so important when running a successful small business.

Topics Covered:

2:09 Business Coach Gripes
3:21 Family in the Dark
11:33 People Only See What We Share
16:36 Having Boundaries
19:31 Not Swimming in Money
21:43 Personal Story
28:28 Fear of Winning the Lottery
33:05 NO is a Full Sentence
35:16 The Older We Get