The Kind Business podcast

In this episode I am reflecting on my big priorities for 2025 - simplification, intuition and presence. I'd like to find more ways to be in solidarity, create spaciousness for critical thinking and question what I really need in order to feel a steady, grounded sense of enoughness. I am also sharing the practical things I am planning to make this happen and I hope this episode is a wonderful sound...

I'm trying to meet this moment in time with as much compassion and creativity as I can and I am sure you do the same! In this episode I wanted to talk about the agency we all have when it comes to how we use technology and how we position ourselves as small or micro businesses. I hope it helps you feel less worried, value the handmade more and come up with creative ways to use software in ways tha...

Consider this episode a little audio workshop that guides you through meaningful and grounded intentions for money & pricing in 2025 (and beyond). I'm sharing about what questions I ask myself to clarify my goals, how I move through feelings of discomfort and anxiety and how important I find it to define what I consider to be good enough.  If you'd like to send me a question you can do so here...

I am so pleased to answer my first listener question that came in via Speakpipe! In this episode I am sharing the questions I'd ask myself before committing to a community software and talk about four different options that I tried myself. If you'd like to send me a question too, you can do so here: https://www.speakpipe.com/YarrowM and if you'd like tech support around this, you can learn more he...

Hello beloved listener, I have finally signed up for a speakpipe account and would truly love receiving questions from you via this funny thing: https://www.speakpipe.com/YarrowM It's very simple - no need to use a name/email or to create an account, simply think of something you want me to talk about on here and press record.  I also wanted to send a little reminder for the donation based worksho...

In this episode I am reflecting on the ways in which my relationship to money & pricing has changed across four main areas - decision making, feelings, practicalities and justice. I hope this feels like a fun soundboard for you to think about where you're at with these things in 2024. If you want to dive deeper I would love you to join my donation based workshop on October 20th: https://pinkwe...

I'm so happy to bless the back to school vibe with this beautiful interview - I talked to Nadia of Everyday Writes about all kinds of joyous and real things including:  Brining all we do back to the body for integration, clarity and vision Building community with integrity and accessibility in mind Finding the right business model that is truly sustainable and joyous  Our hopes and dreams for...

I'm so happy to bring another interview your way - I spoke to my former client Uma Girish about her business journey. Here is some of the beautiful ground we covered: Finding clarity and beautiful flow in one's work Trusting periods of grief and growing our intution Leaving social media and finding other ways to build community Our hopes and dreams for the future Uma Girish is a Spiritual...

If you've been here a while, you know that the two list exercise has been my favorite tool for working through overwhelm and uncertainty for years and years. I haven't recorded a whole episode on the topic for a while, so it was about time. If you're feeling unsure about what to prioritise or what really matters in the bigger picture, I hope with all my heart that this helps! You got t...

For this episode I got to interview the wonderful Amelia Hruby, someone who is inspiring me immensely as a podcaster and social media leaver. Her work is such a balm for anyone who feels overwhelmed with online marketing and wants to find a gentler, more sustainable way. Here is some of what we talked about: Choosing the right business model and growing on your own terms Leaving social media witho...

If you've been here for a while you know that rituals are everything to me! So, it's been time for another episode with updates on how they support my business right now, what I have learned and how exactly they make such a big difference for me.  Here is more info about the Voxer mentoring I mentioned: https://pinkwellstudio.com/voxer-mentoring/ Thank you for listening and leaving a revie...

In this episode I walk you through some useful questions to consider if you're wondering how much you should spend on your business website (likely your second most important business asset!). Of course the answer depends on what stage your business is in, so there really is no one size fits all answer. I am also exploring wether it's okay to DIY, what other website costs you might need to...

This episode is an invitation to join me for a donation based workshop on ethical marketing on May 26th. I'll share a 90min interactive workshop and then there will be optional quiet co-working time during which you can implement what you have learned and ask me absolutely anything! Here is what I'll share about: - How I prepared to leave social media and found alternatives - The three mos...

This episode is a magical exercise in marketing clarity - in it I am sharing why I think this question is so helpful and illuminating, how to take it further and how to let it inform your marketing and message. Enjoy! You're welcome to book a feeler call here if you want to chat more: https://yarrowmagdalena.17hats.com/p#/scheduling/xckkzgxdszxhcpbppxnfhczfdkghrwfb Love, Yarrow

In this episode I am walking you through some free and fairly simple ways in which you can make your website easier to access and navigate. This matters because it helps build more inclusive digital spaces, but it also saves time, is more eco-friendly and makes it easier to make connections and grow your business.  If you'd like more support around this, please consider booking a tech day with...

In this episode I am talking honestly about what helped me feel resilient & confident in my work, about things I had to learn the hard way and about how it all comes down to wearing "elevated lounge wear" every day. I name 10 specific things that made all the difference when it comes to weathering the ups and downs of building and running a small business - I hope they will be helpfu...

In this episode I'm talking about four different ways I have often seen, in my own and other people's businesses, that too many offerings can actually be harmful to your success (of your own understanding!). Absolutely no shame if you are, like me, so excited about all the things and ideas and projects you could be working on - this is just a space to think through wether cutting back a li...

In this episode I'm talking about why I still feel glad not to be on social media, what I am doing to build & nurture community around my work this year and what I wish all of us would remember when we're feeling overwhelmed, not good enough or irrelevant while the world is on fire.  I hope this episode feels like a nice sounding board to check on on your own decisions around the use o...

Are you someone who shares on social media, writes newsletters or has a podcast? I hope this episode will give you some inspiration and ideas for creating a supportive structure around your content strategy. I am sharing three key questions I think we all need to address and then I am sharing how I practically map out my year, what I do or don't schedule and how I make space for launches as we...

In this episode I am sharing about the benefits, downsides and key considerations for a membership, subscription or Patreon model as part of your business. I have offered a Patreon for over five years and facilitated the livelihood community for over four years, so there are also plenty of insights I gathered along the way in here! You can check out my new membership Stitching Together over here:...

In this episode I am talking about how I am winding down for the holidays - an invitation to make space, set boundaries, review and reflect. No need to rush, but a great time to ask some big questions and look at both the numbers and the feelings that came up for you this year.  If you'd like to work together next year, you're welcome to book a feeler call here: https://yarrowmagdalena.17h...

This week three things have really challenged my belief in my work, but looking at them has ended up making me feel more grounded, peaceful & confident than I had in a while. If you're feeling a bit unsure or doubtful right now, I hope this episode offers you some practical tips, space for reflection and the knowledge that you're not alone.  Love, Yarrow

In this episode I am sharing some questions, tips and tricks that have helped me make work work for my neurodivergent brain in more joyful and sustainable ways. I recently talked about this with a client and it's something that I think is on a lot of people's minds these days. We're probably gonna spend a large chunk of our lives working, so I just feel it's really important to mak...

In case you missed the announcement - my back to school sale is currently running until September 29th, you can find more info here: https://pinkwellstudio.com/back-to-school-sale/ As part of this my tech & design days are 10% off too - these are a chance to work on things like: Your content, newsletter and social media strategy Your software systems and automation Your course & program pl...

Hi! It's that time of the year again & my back to school sale is here!  I'm offering 33% off my individual courses, 50% off all of them as a bundle and 10% off my services <3 You can get all the details over here: https://pinkwellstudio.com/back-to-school-sale/ Love, Yarrow