Jewelry Business Academy Podcast

Are you doing everything right? Posting, designing, updating your website, yet still not seeing consistent sales? You're not alone. In this episode, I'm breaking down the 3 biggest time-wasters I see jewelry business owners fall into, and what you can do instead to actually move the needle in your business. Whether you're just starting out or scaling past six figures, these insights will help you...

Do you feel like if you slow down, everything will fall apart? I've been there too, and in this episode of Momentum Monday, I'm giving you permission to stop hustling your way into burnout. We're talking about the truth behind why so many jewelry business owners are exhausted—and how to interrupt the cycle. I'll walk you through three powerful steps to help you protect your energy, create momentum...

Have you ever felt like your jewelry business is moving too slowly compared to everyone else's? In this episode of the Jewelry Business Academy podcast, I sit down with JBA member Katie Perez of Polished Soul Jewelry to talk about building a business while balancing motherhood, a full-time job, and life's busy seasons. Katie shares her inspiring journey of rediscovering creativity, navigating guil...

Have a million ideas for your jewelry business but no clue where to start? I get it… creative overwhelm doesn't mean you're disorganized, it just means you care deeply and your vision is big. In this episode, I'm giving you my simple three-question filter to cut through the chaos and get laser-focused this week. You'll learn how to stop toggling between unfinished projects, ditch the decision fati...

Ever wish you could skip the years of trial and error and just know what works in your jewelry business? In this Hot Seat episode, Jessica Dudley flips the script and interviews me about my journey from the corporate world to building a thriving jewelry brand and the Jewelry Business Academy. We dive into the real mistakes I made early on (and the costly ones you can avoid), how I've simplified li...

Have you ever felt that knot in your stomach before posting a photo of yourself or talking about your brand on stories? You're not alone. In this Momentum Monday episode, I'm breaking down why being the face of your brand can feel so vulnerable—and why it's also the single most powerful way to grow your jewelry business. I'll share three simple shifts to help you show up online without fear, cring...

Are you feeling like growth in your jewelry business is slower than it "should" be? Or wondering why scaling feels so overwhelming when you're already at capacity? In this episode, I'm joined by Katie Hunt, founder of Proof to Product and creator of the 2025 State of the Product Industry Report, to break down the data and the mindset shifts that separate the businesses that thrive from those that...

Are you pouring your heart into content but still hearing crickets? In this episode of Momentum Monday, I'm breaking down one of the most misunderstood metrics in your jewelry business…engagement. If you've ever spiraled after a post flopped, or wondered if your content just isn't good enough, this one's for you. I'll walk you through why likes and comments don't tell the whole story, what metrics...

Are you waiting for the "perfect time" to get support in your jewelry business? In this heartfelt solo episode, I'm speaking directly to the jewelry business owner who knows they need community, strategy, and coaching support but keeps hesitating to make the leap. If you've been circling the decision to invest in yourself, feeling stuck in research mode, or worried you're not "ready yet," this one...

Are you showing up, posting consistently, doing "all the right things" and still not seeing consistent sales in your jewelry business? You're not alone. In this episode of Momentum Monday, I'm diving into the real reason your efforts might not be converting. Spoiler alert: it's not your work ethic… it's your strategy. I'm sharing the simple marketing shift that can turn visibility into actual reve...

In this inspiring hot seat episode, I'm joined by the radiant Arielle Zella, founder of Ludere Jewelry, who turns the tables and interviews me! We dive into the real behind-the-scenes of what it takes to grow your jewelry brand, push past imposter syndrome, and build a business that supports the lifestyle you actually want. From embracing messy action to scaling without burning out, we share lesso...

Feeling invisible online even though you're posting all the time? Let's fix that. In this short and powerful Momentum Monday episode, I'm breaking down the difference between visibility and marketing and why posting more isn't the answer. You'll learn why your content might be blending in (even if it's beautiful) and what to do instead to actually stand out and attract the right customers. This on...

Are you running your business or is it running you? In this episode, I'm joined by the incredible Bri Seeley, a success strategist and hypnotherapist who helps entrepreneurs rewire their subconscious and build a business in alignment with their highest self. We go deep into the mindset shifts required to move from maker to CEO, what it means to deprogram old belief systems, and how to actually fee...

Ever get a compliment on your jewelry but no sale to follow? That moment can feel confusing and honestly, discouraging. But what if I told you it's not a dead end… is it an opportunity? In this Momentum Monday episode, I'm sharing exactly how to respond when someone says "I love your work!" but doesn't buy. You'll learn how to shift your mindset, lead the conversation confidently, and build real c...

Are you sitting on the dream of starting your jewelry business but waiting until things feel "perfect"? This episode is your sign to just start. I sat down with Alanna Boss, the inspiring founder of Boss Eclectic, who launched her jewelry business less than a year ago and has already landed in retail stores, hosted events, and built a growing brand. What makes Alanna's story so powerful isn't just...

Ever feel like you're doing all the things in your jewelry business, but by Friday you're wondering, "What did I even get done this week?" In this short and sweet Momentum Monday episode, I'm walking you through the exact 3-step CEO ritual I use (and teach inside the Jewelry Business Academy) to help you cut through the overwhelm and start leading your business like a true CEO. It takes just 15 mi...

Feeling invisible online, even though you're doing all the right things? I see this happen all the time inside the Jewelry Business Academy. You're posting beautiful content, creating amazing collections, and showing up but it still feels like no one is actually seeing your work. In this episode, I'm breaking down what's really keeping you stuck in the shadows and how to finally step into the visi...

Feeling scattered in your jewelry business? Wondering what to prioritize when everything feels important? In this quick-hit Momentum Monday episode, I'm sharing a simple 3-question framework to help you cut through the overwhelm, get laser focused, and take one bold action that actually builds momentum. If you've been spinning your wheels and craving clarity, this episode is your reset button for...

What if the thing you built from scratch—the thing that gave you purpose, freedom, and income—wasn't the final destination? In today's Hot Seat episode, I'm joined by Fred, husband of Margaret from Centering Pendants. Fred is usually behind the scenes, but today he's taking over the mic and putting me in the hot seat! We talk about the messy middle of entrepreneurship, my journey from a corporate...

Ever feel like there's never enough time to grow your jewelry business—especially when you're juggling motherhood, fear, or self-doubt? In this heartfelt episode, I'm joined by Keeley from Moon and Dusk, a jewelry designer and mama of two who went from overwhelmed and anxious to confidently showing up online and tripling her profits—all during one of the hardest seasons of her life. We talk about...

Have you ever felt like you've lost yourself in your business—or like the fear of being visible is what's really holding you back? In this episode, I'm joined by Krista Lee, founder of DBL Designs, whose vibrant six-figure jewelry brand was born from her darkest season—postpartum depression. She shares how journaling daily affirmations in colorful markers helped her reconnect with her power, and h...

Are you staying stuck in your jewelry business because of fear—even if you don't realize it? In this episode, I'm diving into something I see all the time: business owners telling themselves they're stuck because of time, money, or strategy… when really, it's fear. Whether it's fear of failure, fear of success, or fear of shifting your identity, I've been there—and I'm walking you through how to m...

Do you ever feel like you're doing everything right in your jewelry business, but you're still not getting the results you want? In this episode, Danny Bahr from Opals by Steed flips the script and puts me in the hot seat! We dive deep into visibility, morning routines, mindset blocks, and the real challenges jewelry business owners are facing right now. If you've ever felt stuck, burnt out, or un...

Are you feeling disconnected from your business—or your life—but can't explain why? You're not alone. In this powerful episode, I'm joined by Diera Story, a coach and single mama who shares her deeply personal journey of waking up to the life she was supposed to want—and choosing something different. We talk about intuition, letting go of relationships that no longer serve us, building an aligned...

Are you unknowingly holding your jewelry business back by waiting to feel ready? In this solo episode, I'm breaking down the five key traits I consistently see in jewelry business owners who actually scale their business successfully. These aren't surface-level tips — they're the deep, sometimes uncomfortable truths that separate those who grow from those who spin in circles. If you're feeling stu...