Unbreakable Business

After years of powerful conversations, raw honesty, and unwavering purpose, it’s time to close this chapter of the Unbreakable Business podcast. In this bittersweet final episode, I’m taking a moment to celebrate everything we’ve built together—from the incredible guests who shared their truths to you, the listeners, who kept this show alive with your love, messages, and shares. Today, I’m highlig...

If you could start your business all over again, what’s the one piece of advice you’d give yourself? That’s the question I asked three powerhouse entrepreneurs who’ve all made the leap from traditional jobs to unconventional, thriving businesses. Their answers aren’t about regrets—they’re about growth, clarity, and building with intention from day one. Whether you're at the start of your entrepren...

How do you navigate burnout and keep your business running? In this episode of Unbreakable Business, we’re diving into the realities of running a family-owned business with Honeybook member Rachel Moore. Rachel is the owner of Mad Mod Home, a home staging boutique based in Los Angeles. Listen in as she shares how she learned to establish boundaries and prioritize mindfulness while running a succes...

Do you believe you’re worthy of making the kind of money you dream about? Here’s the truth: making money is easier than you think, but you have to have the right money mindset. In this episode of Unbreakable Business, I’m joined by author and money mindset mentor Denise Duffield-Thomas.  Listen in as Denise shares what it means to be consistent in your business, how entrepreneurship can look...

What if your business could thrive even when your world is falling apart? Imagine breaking free from hustle culture and building a business that’s in alignment with your life. That’s exactly what Sam Vander Wielen did. After a difficult season revealed how unsustainable her pace was, she reworked her business so that it could run even when she didn’t have her foot on the gas. Listen in as she shar...

When your business hits a wall, do you freeze or do you rebuild? At the start of 2025, wedding photographer and YouTube creator John Branch IV had a reality check. His inbox was empty, his calendar had only two bookings, and everything that used to work in his business to bring him clients wasn’t working anymore. From where he sat, his business was failing. Instead of staying stagnant or giving up...

This Santa Barbara cake artist turned her side hustle into a brand featured in Vogue Weddings and People Magazine, and she did it without a huge social media following. In this episode of Unbreakable Business, I sit down with Laurie Petrolino, baker, business owner, and Honeybook member.  Laurie owns Room For Cake, where she creates stunning cakes for special occasions (and even some high pro...

It’s time to rewrite the definition of “freelancer.” The entire freelancing market and industry are changing, and it’s time to break free from surviving gig to gig and build a business that scales. Jamie Brindle joins us to share insights on how he built his own freelancing empire and now teaches others to do the same. He shares it all, including his content strategy and the number one thing freel...

Sometimes you have to stop waiting for permission and start building what you know is meant for you. That’s exactly what today’s guest, Milou Pietersz, did when she realized no one was going to hand her the opportunity she deserved. After being ghosted by every agency she applied to, Milou founded her own marketing agency, Simply Multimedia. In this episode, she shares how she created a values-ali...

Are you struggling to craft a message that attracts the high-quality clients you know you deserve? This episode is for you. Messaging expert, Maya Elious joins us today to help you find clarity in your messaging. Listen in as Maya unpacks why so many high-potential entrepreneurs stay stuck in small language, and what you can do about it. This jam-packed episode is for anyone who’s tired of playing...

Our society and culture guide our lives and businesses in more ways than we think. When you lean into the shifts that are happening around you, they can guide you to more strategic business decisions. In this episode of Unbreakable Business, Jasmine Bina, a cultural futurist, brand strategist, and CEO of Concept Bureau, joins us to explore how to build a movement, not just a message. We dive deep...

As a business owner and content creator, do you feel confused over how to blend your personal and professional social media presence? You aren’t alone. On this episode, we explore how to navigate the roles of both a content creator and CEO with Natalie Barbu. Natalie is a long-time content creator and the founder of Rella, an all-in-one social media management platform. Natalie shares how she went...

Want to know exactly how your ideal client will react to your next offer before you even release it? With AI as your business partner, you can. In this episode of The Unbreakable Business podcast, we’re diving into all things AI and buyer psychology with Katie Read. Katie is a psychologist turned business owner who teaches other entrepreneurs how to train AI to become their best business partners....

Is this you? You show up every day for your business and deliver real results, but you still aren’t landing the high-paying clients you know you’re ready for. Here’s a newsflash: it’s not because of your pricing. In this episode of Unbreakable Business, we’re getting to the root of the issue with the top three reasons high-earning clients aren’t buying from you. Listen in as we flip the script on...

You’ve built something powerful with your business, but if you’re still running every part of it, you’re not leading—you’re managing. If sustainable growth is the goal, then the way you operate has to evolve.  There’s a difference between owning your business and running it like a CEO. It's time to get out of the weeds and uplevel your leadership! Listen in as we go over the subtle signs that...

Welcome to another CollabCast episode, where we feature powerful podcast episodes by hosts we love! In today's bonus episode, we're highlighting The Vendor Table with Mike Cassara & Lauren O'Brien featuring an interview with our host, Akua Konadu. If you're ready to get more organized in your business, this episode is for you! If you love this episode be sure to check out The Vendor Table and...

Did you know 87% of people say they’ll return to a business that gives them a personalized experience? The truth is, your services might get clients in the door, but your relationships are what keep them coming back.  Join us as we dive into the power of client relationships, why they’re your biggest asset for long-term success, and how to turn every interaction into an opportunity for trust,...

If you're only talking about money in terms of spreadsheets and sales goals, you're missing the deeper conversation—and this episode delivers it. Let’s be honest: most of us think that if we work hard enough or say the right affirmations, we’ll finally feel financially secure. But what if your biggest money block isn’t about your strategy—it’s about how you see yourself? In this episode, Jaime Gor...

Are you looking to add new revenue streams to your business? Author, podcaster, and coach Danielle Desir Corbett joins us to share how she turned her podcast into a very successful revenue stream for her business. Listen in as Danielle teaches us how podcasting can be a great way to connect with your audience on a deeper level while also leveraging content creation as a revenue stream. Listen in a...

Congratulations, you signed a client! Now what? In this episode, we’re breaking down the secret to perfect client kickoff meetings so you and your new client can get started on the right foot.  When it comes to client work, communication is key. The kickoff call sets the stage and makes sure that your client is going to have an amazing experience with you. Listen in to learn the kickoff call...

Ready to get clearer on your pricing strategy? Your own data might be the key! Copywriter Ashlyn Carter joins us to share her foolproof formula for how business owners can set up their pricing. Listen in to hear the common pricing mistakes that business owners make and how instead, they should be using data to determine their prices. The Unbreakable Business podcast is powered by HoneyBook , the A...

Have you truly accepted the fact that you deserve everything you want in your business and your life? If not, this episode is for you. Joining us is the CEO of Forward Female Priscilla Presley, who helps women build and optimize successful brands. Listen in as Priscilla teaches us how to build businesses that are successful and aligned. She walks us through the steps to casting a vision for the fu...

Ready to get one step closer to your money goals and build wealth through your business? Finance coach April Stewart joins us on this episode of the Unbreakable Business podcast to teach us how to do exactly that.  Listen in to learn exactly what you need to have in place in your business before you can start building wealth. If you’ve been wondering how you can use your money to make more mo...

Are you curious about starting your own membership and creating recurring revenue? Stu McLaren, membership expert and cofounder of Membership IO, joins us to share what 20+ years of entrepreneurship taught him, along with how he’s pivoted over the years as technology and business shifted. We also discuss his latest book, Predictable Profits , which breaks down how to create recurring revenue with...

Are you prepared to do your 2024 taxes? It’s every independent business owner’s favorite time of year! Just kidding, but there are ways you can make tax seasons easier on yourself. In this episode of The Unbreakable Business podcast, we’re chatting all about taxes with Dawn Patton, CEO of Patton Accounting. Listen in as she breaks down how business owners can make sure their tax strategies are up...