Dia Darling - Productivity Coach & Time Strategist

Creatives Crushing Anxiety

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Creatives Crushing Anxiety is the podcast for creative and online business owners looking to minimize their anxiety and maximize their productivity through systems, organization and time management. Your anxiety shouldn't keep you from crushing your goals as a solopreneur. Build systems, find your focus and achieve your goals.

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Dia Darling - Productivity Coach & Time Strategist

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Business

Latest episode

Jul 31, 2023

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Episodes

Episode 48: Managing Multiple Businesses With Kate Ziegler 04.09.2018

Based in Boston Realtor Kate Ziegler is a property management, realtor, real estate investor and owner of a design firm. In this episode of Creatives Crushing Anxiety we talk about how she balances her full-time job and her businesses, how she and her husband make running a business together work and how she keeps things into focus.

Episode 47: My Biggest Productivity Killer 27.08.2018

In this episode of Creatives Crushing Anxiety- Behind The Anxiety, I talk about: My issues creating content this summer and how inspiration finally hit. What is coming up on Creatives Crushing Anxiety and that weekly episodes are coming back. My biggest productivity killer. My thoughts on Gabby Berstein's The Universe Has Your Back and how it helped me prevent self-sabotage. How emotions can make...

Episode 46: Chronically Rocking With Keisha Greaves 06.08.2018

In this episode of Creative Crushing Anxiety, I talk with Keisha Greaves, founder of Girls Chronically Rock. We discuss how she leaned into her chronic illness to create a brand and make her dreams of being a business owner and working in fashion possible. In this episode: We discuss how her chronic illness leads to her brand girls chronically rock. How she discovered she had muscular dystrophy an...

Episode 45: 7 Ways to Stay on Top Of Your Hustle 24.07.2018

In this episode, I share 7 tips for staying on top of your business, no matter the format, and avoiding burnout.  - Be Focused - Plan Breaks -Plan Work - Practice Gratitude  - Have a Support System - Nurture All of You - Ask For Help

Episode 44: Behind The Anxiety: My 29th Birthday 09.07.2018

This week I am taking you behind the anxiety. Its my birthday and as always that is a time of reflection. In this episode I discuss some of the anxiety that has come up for me lately and how I'm dealing.   I also talk about: My journaling practices Changing Paths in Life How life has been since leaving my 9-5 and more.

Episode 43: How to Find Your Support Community Online 27.06.2018

When you're starting your business online, there is a lot to do and a lot to learn. Regardless of the type of business you're operating chances are you'll need a tribe to keep you strong. I know, I know, you have a fantastic partner, a beautiful and supportive best friend and a puppy that licks your face when you cry but hard truth, it probably isn't enough. I have a wonderful circle of family and...

Episode 42: How I Make Big Decisions in Life & Business 12.06.2018

In episode 42 of Creatives Crushing Anxiety, I talk about the questions I ask myself before making big decisions. These simple questions help me feel more grounded and snap me back into reality when I'm going down the rabbit hole of analysis paralysis and self-doubt. They really just help with keeping yourself centered and not overthinking or freaking out.

Episode 41: Publicity The Right Way With Susan Young 06.06.2018

In this episode of Creatives Crushing Anxiety I interview Susan Young founder of Get In Front Communications. We dive into so many wonderful things in this episode. If you have been struggling with your elevator pitch, struggling to make connections when networking or going in circles on how to get your messaging right then this episode is for you. In this episode: She talks about her interview wi...

Episode 40: 5 Ways To Deal With Stress 29.05.2018

I don't need to list out things that cause stress for me or in modern society as a whole. I mean dismay and anxiety are just part of the American way nowadays. With changing politics, personal stressors, bills, personal relationships ( or  relationshits  depending on your situation ), stress is all around us. While I haven't managed to find a way around entirely avoiding stress, I have worked on t...

Episode 39: Escaping Debt With Ericka From Tailor-Made Budgets 22.05.2018

In this episode of Creatives Crushing Anxiety, I interview Ericka Young. Ericka is a financial coach who helps women and couples get their debt paid down and financial lives in check. If you've been suffering from debt and the anxiety that can come with it then you need to listen to this episode! In this episode: The steps Ericka takes when she starts working with a new person. Why you need to hav...

Episode 38: How to Stay Focused in Your Online Business 15.05.2018

In episode 38 of Creatives Crushing Anxiety I share 6 tips for staying focused in your online business. We all have countless things on our mind at any given moment. That is why focus is so important! You may remember that focused is my 2018 word of the year. That is why I am sharing 6 ways I've been trying to stay focused on my focus this week. In this episode: Why I named my website All The Thin...

Episode 37: Strategically Social With Ashley From Dash Of Social 01.05.2018

In this episode of Creatives Crushing Anxiety, I chat with Ashley Mason from Dash of Social. If you have anxiety around doing social media for your business then this episode is for you. In this episode: How she became a social media manager. What she tells clients who want to be on all the social media platforms. The problem she sees with information overload. How she works with her client to kee...

Episode 36: Dealing With Anxiety In Your Online Biz 24.04.2018

When our anxiety is at an all-time high we still have to find a way to get out of bed and go to work and pretend that everything is ok. If you have the bittersweet calling of trying to run an online business or having a side hustle in addition to your daytime job and other commitments, then you find yourself having to be " on " even more often. For me, while my blog was inspired by the idea that I...

Episode 35: Healthy Inside and Out With Emily From Life In Spandex 16.04.2018

Emily is the fitness coach behind the website, Life in Spandex. We talk about how she balances everything, her tips for being the healthiest version of yourself and so much more. This is an episode for all my strong #bossbabes! 

Episode 34: What Happens When I Hire Someone to Create My Workflows 09.04.2018

You may be considering hiring a workflow strategist to set up your workflows. You may be wondering 'how do I create my workflows?' In episode 34 I walk you through the steps I take when working with my clients on their workflows.

Episode 33: Getting Legal With Jackie from Jade & Oak 02.04.2018

Do you ever worry your online business is breaking the law? Then you need to meet Jackie. Jackie is an attorney and the founder of JadeOak.com , the online place for online business owners to get their business legal. In this episode we talk about how she balances having a full-time job and an online business, the mistakes she wants you to avoid online and so much more.

Episode 32: The Secret to Online Business Systems 27.03.2018

You've probably guessed I'm super into being organized by now but believe me when I say, I'm far from perfect, but I have learned a lot refining my own systems as well as the systems of my clients. Today I am sharing my secrets for creating systems that work!

3 Years Later 20.03.2018

In this very special anniversary episode, I go behind the scenes to what I've learned the past 3 years and what I'm doing next. This was a fun episode to make because I really had to stop and think about all the things that have happened over the past few years. The good, the bad, the costly. 

Episode 30: 19 Client Management Tips 13.03.2018

In this episode of Creatives Crushing Anxiety, I share 19 tips for excellent client management. These tips may seem simple but they can make a huge impact and are easy to miss. When I was creating the outline for this episode, it started with 10 tips but then they just kept coming to me. Seriously, these aren't super complicated but they can make all the difference between hearing, "How do I keep...

Episode 29: Know Your Worth With Erica from Coming Up Roses 06.03.2018

This week I have Erica Ligenza from Coming Up Roses. Erica and I dive into the problems bloggers face getting the payment they deserve. She also shares how she stepped up her game and the perfect way to frame requesting payment for your marketing services (i.e. publishing sponsored content and giving brands access to your loyal following). Erica is pretty kickass and I know anyone looking to build...

Episode 28: Five Benefits of Hiring a Project Manager 27.02.2018

Welcome to this episode of Creatives Crushing Anxiety! Today we are talking about five benefits of hiring a project manager in your online business. Obviously, this is something that is important to me and I'm extremely excited to share this with you. In this episode: The benefits of hiring a project manager Differences between an online business manager, project manager, and virtual assistant.  W...

Episode 27: Write You Book With Angela Ford 20.02.2018

In this episode: How she got her start helping others' market their book. Why she thinks you need a balance of fiction and nonfiction on your bookshelf. The big challenge she sees writer's face. How she suggests you find your target reader locally. The trends she sees in self-publishing right now. How she balances being a writer and an author coach. How she inspires herself to write. The practice...

Episode 26: Processes For A Great Client Experience 13.02.2018

You are kickass at what you bring to the table for them but setting up the behind the scenes moving parts is just as important as providing value and results. As your business grows if the right systems aren't set up your attention to the service will be distracted. In this episode we talk about: The systems you need in place for a smooth client experience. Some of my favorite options for systems....

Episode 25: Identify Your Internal Cheerleader with Olivia Pener 06.02.2018

In this episode Identifying your drowned out passengers (inspiring and uplifting voices). Why you shouldn't minimize compliments Why you don't need to stay in your head or focused on fun or frustrating feelings so much that you don't take action. The two professionals she recommends all online business owners talk to. How she makes her newsletter extra valuable.

Episode 24: The Next Hire You Need To Make On Your Team 30.01.2018

In this episode: What to do if your site keeps crashing. What your options are if updating your site takes you forever to update or fix things. Who to hire when you want to update your website branding. How you can handle social media overwhelm and identify the cause of your overwhelm. What to do if you absolutely hate writing. Who to hire if you're having trouble getting the word out. What to do...

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