The Dream Biz® Podcast | Anti-Hustle Business Strategies for Creative Entrepreneurs

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If you're a business owner looking to work smarter, not harder, this episode is a must-watch. Learn how to harness the full potential of your CRM, email marketing software, project management tools, and more to make your dream business a reality. Don't miss out on this valuable information—hit that play button now and take your business to the next level! Schedule your free consultation at...

In this episode, we delve into a topic close to my heart - Project Plans and Teams. As an online business manager, I've seen projects succeed and falter, all hinging on the project plan and team management. Most plans fall short due to information overload, vagueness, or lack of actionable steps. I'll guide you through creating an effective project plan: Define the goal, break down milesto...

In this episode, I'm diving into why I've fallen in love with Airtable. Discover how this dynamic software tool has transformed my content planning, task management, and launch management. Get the show notes at christijohnsoncreative.com/108

Discover the key to a successful launch. I’ll walk you through tips for creating your launch timeline, creating all of the pieces of your launch, and how to avoid common launch mistakes. We’re talking email list building strategies and marketing to make your next launch stress-free. Listen now to transform your launch game! 🚀 Get the show notes at christijohnsoncreative.com/107 Book your free con...

Today's episode is all about leveraging Zapier in your business. Get the full show notes and transcript at christijohnsoncreative.com/106 -- What is Zapier? What is a Zap? Why would you use Zapier? Cross-Platform Integration : Connect various tools and apps to ensure seamless data flow across the organization. Build multi-step workflows that perform complex actions based on specific triggers....

Get the Full Show Notes and transcript at christijohnsoncreative.com/105 Book a free consultation at christijohnsoncreative.com/consultation What is an SOP? Standard Operating Procedure Document that orients team members to a task or project Includes all the steps needed to accomplish a task or complete a project Why do you need SOPs? To get all team members on the same page To save time when hiri...

Read the show notes and download a transcript at christijohnsoncreative.com/104 Today's episode is all about why 17Hats is my favorite CRM for creative entrepreneurs. I like it even better than HoneyBook. There are so many crucial features that 17Hats has that I absolutely LOVE! And I'm sharing them all in today's episode. Listen in! Want help setting up your 17Hats account? Get 50% of...

Discover the essential steps and strategies to kickstart your CRM journey and unlock the power of automation. We'll dive into it step-by-step. I'll teach you what need to have ready before you start your CRM journey and what the process will look like. Want help setting it up? Book your free consultation at christijohnsoncreative.com/consultation. 17Hats Discount Code (50% off your first y...

Ever wondered which email marketing platform can take your outreach to the next level? Look no further! I've done the legwork and uncovered the three contenders that have truly impressed me: FloDesk, ConvertKit, and MailerLite! FloDesk is a game-changer with its unlimited subscribers plan and gorgeously designed templates that'll make your emails stand out in a crowded inbox.  ConvertKit b...

Wondering how to take your business to the next level? Today I'm sharing my best tips for consistently improving your business! We'll chat about taking care of yourself, implementing no-meeting days, staying on top of your CEO tasks, and bringing in coaches, VAs, and consultants to help you create the business of your dreams! Book a consultation with me FREE at christijohnsoncreative.com/c...

WELCOME TO EPISODE 100! We've got a new name for the podcast! Introducing, the Dream Biz Podcast! Today's episode is all about Unlocking Your Zone of Genius in your business. We'll chat about why it's important to work in your Genius Zone, how to discover your Genius Zone, and how to make sure you're doing work that only you do best! Follow me on Instagram @christijohnsoncreati...

Do you constantly have things left on your to do list? Or are you only doing client work and don't have time to level up your business? Then it may be time to grow your team! In today's episode, I'm sharing about some key ways you may know it's time to grow your team. Listen in for more! Get Show Notes and more at christijohnsoncreative.com/podcast

As an Online Business Manager, I'm ALL about streamlining and optimization. This all comes down to reducing friction in your business. How do you do that? That's what this episode is all about! Here are some key takeaways: Streamline your communication Automate your manual busywork Delegate as much as possible Improve your workflows Pivot based on your FAQs! Want more? Then listen in for t...

Let's face it. As a business owner you're faced with a million decisions everyday. Starting your day can be overwhelming! When everything on your to do list feels important, how do you know what to prioritize? I'm here to help with today's episode! Here are some key questions I ask myself when prioritizing: Is there a deadline? Are there any dependent steps? Is anyone waiting on me...

Let's face it, we all struggle with procrastination! As an entrepreneur, we start our businesses hoping to find freedom but sometimes that freedom can be daunting and we don't know where to start. Today's episode is all about helping you overcome your roadblocks to procrastination! We'll talk about why you might be procrastinating in the first place and how to get stuff done. Join...

Does the thought of a sales funnel make you want to run away? It used to do that to me too! But once I realized that a sales funnel is just the series of steps that it takes for someone to purchase from you, I wasn’t so afraid of them anymore. Today, I want to demhstiy sales funnels. We’re going to break it down so that it’s easy! Let’s dive in. 

Today’s episode is all about mindset shifts to fuel momentum. We’ll talk about the power of mindset, how to overcome limiting beliefs as a business owner like “I’m not good enough” or “I’m a failure” and how to surround yourself with a supportive community and set SMART Goals. Listen in! Join me for the Mid Year Goal Planning Party at  christijohnsoncreative.com/party Follow me on Instagram: @chri...

In 2023, there is NO EXCUSE for not having an absolutely stellar website. Alyssa Brooke joins me today to talk about how to DIY a high-converting website. She's sharing the 3 things you absolutely must have on your website for it to be successful. Want help with your website? I offer template customization - just reach out! Ready for a complete brand strategy and professional web design? Reach...

Does your calendar look like a hot mess? As business owners, there is SO MUCH to keep track of and schedule to run our businesses. It can be OVERWHELMING. I want a life that I love, that is flexible, and that works for me. How about you? Isn't that why you got into business in the first place? It seems like often times the exact OPPOSITE happens. Well, my hope with this episode is to help you...

In today's eisode, I'm sharing everything to help you get started in your creative business. We'll talk about vision casting, market research, creating your offer, setting up your business legally, developing great workflows, creating a website, marketing, and keeping records so you are ready for tax season. It's a jam packed episode that you don't want to miss! If you want mor...

Are you a new business owner overwhelmed with all the steps it takes to start a business? Here are 5 tips to get you started and help you set your business up for success! Sign up for my FREE 5-day Kickstart Your Business Challenge .

Are you a new business owner or struggling to grow your business? Today I'm talking about the top 5 mistakes I see people make when starting their business. We'll cover vision casting, marketing, messaging, getting set up legally, and productivity. Want help with these areas? Join my free 5-day Kickstart Your Business Challenge by going to christijohnsoncreative.com/kickstart

Today's episode is all about how to increase your productivity with special guest Business Strategist Sarah Ziesler! Sarah talks to us about how to increase your productivity, move into feminine flow, and manage your time intuitively. Listen in for more! Sarah Ziesler specializes in Empowering Women in Business by designing a Strategy that fits Your nature of business in order to reach your Go...

Hi friends! Today I'm sharing the top 5 apps that I use every day in my business! Plus, a few bonus apps. Calendly Trello Canva Google Docs 17Hats Bonus: Zapier Wave Novo <--- affiliate link - use it to get $40 in your account Follow me on Instagram View my Services