The Kind Business podcast

Hey folks, I am sending you one last episode for 2019 reflecting on the year in business, about what worked and what didn't and about what I have learned from leaving social media. I mean, wow it's been a wild ride! There is probably a lot more I could chat about, but here are my highlights

Hey friends, happy new moon! I am delighted to bring you a really cool, delightful and insightful conversation with Ash Reed and Libby Smith about astrology for business, creative flow and team organisational development. It's been such a great chat with many, many ahas and much nodding along for me. I hope you'll love listening as much as I did! Here is what we talked about: - Utilising astrology...

Hey business dreamers, in this episode I am sharing eight tips that have been hugely important for me in working through imposter syndrome, which I know is sometimes coming up for all of us. If you are worried about not being ready or good enough this episode is for you! Here is the live tarot class I mentioned: www.yarrowmagdalena.com/tarot-as-a-li…k-live-class/ And here is more info about the DI...

Hey everyone, thank you so much for joining me for another episode - this time I spoke to Caroline Wood about what it's like to build a business as an introvert. I think there can be a lot of pressure to do things a certain way and it's easy to feel pressured into sharing beyond what we're comfortable with. I always love talking to other small business owners who do things differently, so I hope y...

Hey appreciated listeners, thank you for joining me for another episode! I was really honoured to speak to Andréa Ranae for this one, she is such an inspiration when it comes to leading with integrity and bringing people into much needed, sometimes difficult conversations. Here is what we talked about: - Anti-oppression approaches in the coaching world - Inclusivity in small businesses - Supportin...

Hey everyone, thanks for tuning into another episode! As you might know I am really interested in grief and death work and so was absolutely thrilled to speak to Lucy Taylor for this episode. It was really enriching to talk through some of our ideas and observations in the small online business and coaching world and I would love to hear what you think after listening! Here is some of what we talk...

Hey everyone, I hope you're having a beautiful week and that this interview I am sending your way is a little spark of business joy! I really loved talking to Jen of Rock Rose Digital and am always so excited to meet other business owners who value connections over numbers and speak honestly about the challenges we're all facing in one way or another. Here is what we talked about: - Transitioning...

Hey beautiful beings, excitement is happening over here as I have another interview episode to share - just love telling more stories and hearing other small business owners talk about how they do things, make decisions and stay true to their values! This time I spoke to the wonderful Jo Casey who runs the meaningful business podcast. Here is what we talked about: - How Jo became an accidental bus...

Hey fellow travellers, in this episode I am sharing my thoughts about different website building tools that you may have been exploring. I am sharing my experiences with both platforms and also some practical questions you should consider before deciding on where to make your online home. This is also a great episode to listen to if you are thinking about expanding and are wondering wether it's ti...

As you might have seen/heard I left social media, which is kind of a wild decision for a small business owner to make. The pressure to put shiny, bite sized content out there regularly to beat the algorithm is huge, but I am ready to see what else is out there! In this solo episode I am sharing the reasons for my decision, what I have observed over the years, what I am planning to grow my business...

Hey appreciated listeners, l am sorry it's been a little while since you received the last episode. I moved houses and countries, left social media, wrote a zine and enjoyed summer. Thanks for your patience! Now that I am all set and unpacked I am really excited to started sharing more episodes since one of my main aims with leaving social media was to be able to create more long form media and ha...

Hey friends, I get this question a lot and have a lot of thoughts to share! Tune in to learn more about: - The cheapest and easiest ways to deliver an online course- The questions you should ask yourself before you start- The possible long term factors to keep in mind- Ways of creating a sensible budget for your course - Why creating community around your course is so beautiful and important I am...

Hey folks, I think you'll love this episode if you feel puzzled by branding and unsure where to start - maybe you're worried it's all manipulative and restrictive or that creating a cohesive brand has to be pretty expensive and complex. I really love how Lilly Garcia manages to demystify the whole process so that playing with colours, fonts and graphics can actually be fun. Here is what we talked...

Hey friends, I'm excited to send the first episode from Scotland your way! Today I'm talking about launching - my story with launches and how my first one failed spectacularly, why I believe having a launch free business model can work and why I am now launching anyway, the three focus points I am centring (honesty, generosity and community)this summer and the tools I am using to re-launch the DIY...

Hey everyone, happy Monday and almost new moon! I'm bringing you an episode all about masterminds - about why they are so important and beautiful, what you could get from being in one and how to start or join one to support your business adventures. I'm sharing what I loved about the four masterminds I have been in and what my ideas for the next evolution of the DIY Small Business School are. :: A...

Hey beautiful being, I hope you are well and ready for a beautiful week ahead! I am bringing you another interview episode today - I had the chance to speak to the wonderful Sarah Corbett of Rowan + Sage about her business, strategies, dreams and experiences. It's been really wonderful to spend some time with someone who has similar passions who also runs two businesses! Here is what we talked abo...

Hey folks, happy Monday! I am bringing you another solo episode in which I am sharing four practical tools to help you develop a sustainable long term content strategy that grows your business without chaining you to your phone

Hey folks, I have a new episode on failure for you

Hey folks, I am delighted to share another interview with you today - I spoke to the wonderful Katie Dutcher who is a mindfulness and meditation teacher as well as a small business owner with really interesting stories and perspectives to share. Here is what we talked about: - Boundaries and self-worth in business- Mindfulness practices for more clarity - The many ways in which our businesses evol...

Hey everyone, happy Monday! I am delighted to send another interview your way today - this time with the wonderful Sophy Dale. I really want to bring you more true and real stories from folks who created beautiful businesses while also working with some limitations, so it feels great to actually chat about the stories we tell and how powerful they can be in this episode! Here is what Sophy and I t...

Hey everyone, I am so beyond excited to bring you my first interview for the DIY Small Business podcast with the wonderful Elinor Predota! Elinor was also on the Daydreaming Wolves podcast and has such beautiful insights to share about what it means to build businesses that are aligned with our values. Here is what we talked about: - Building a small business against and beyond capitalism- Elinor'...

Hey folks, I am excited to be back with another episode! As we speak there are 155 of you supporting me through my Patreon, which is the reason I can offer super affordable courses, free online workshops and two podcasts with tons of free resources. I can't tell you how much that means to me! So in this episode I am talking about how I grew my Patreon, what my tech set up is and how it felt to get...

Hey folks, I am back on the podcast after my little holiday break! Building community is my main focus for 2019 and I just moved all my programs over to Mighty Networks, so it made total sense to kick things off with a ramble on these things. If you also feel you want to build more community and connection around your business this episode is for you!  Listen to learn about: How my understand of c...

Hey friends, this is the last episode for 2018 - thank you so so much for all your support so far! Next year in addition to these solo episodes I'll be interviewing wonderful small business owners who are doing things differently and I can't wait to share those conversations with you! This week I am talking about business planning for 2019 after running a really cool online workshop on this last w...

Hey everyone, this episode might be a bit more emotional as pricing can bring up many feelings! I don't have any rules or answers for you, but a lot of good stuff to explore: - Some thoughts on valuing your time and energy- Tools you can use to make your work more accessible- An introduction to calculating fixed and variable costs per unit sold- Some thoughts on class and accessibility- Ideas for...