Episodes

  • Routines & Habits for Motivation with Odette Barry

    Routines & Habits for Motivation with Odette Barry
    Apr 7 2024
    Welcome back to the StartUp Creative Podcast and the first episode for 2024. On today's episode I caught up with Odette Barry who has been a long time network/friend from the creative entrepreneur world. We got chatting on Instagram about our morning routines and thought it would make for a great conversation about how different they were and how important it is to find the right routine that works for you so as to better your chances of success. Odette and I share what personally motivates us along with some research and resources that help us create lasting habits. She also recommends this breathing app to help regulate your nervous system. Check out more of Odette's work odetteandco.com.au

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    50 mins
  • In conversation with Brooke, Sharesies

    In conversation with Brooke, Sharesies
    Dec 19 2023

    On today's episode I caught up with Brooke who is one of the 6 founders of Sharesies, an online platform and app that’s aim is make investing easy and accessible to someone who haas $5 or $5 million dollars to spend. I first saw Brooke talk at Purpose Conference in October 2023 and was instantly inspired by and intrigued about the company’s mission. Not only have they broken new ground in the investing world but they’re a purpose driven business looking to support and empower all people with financial independence. Brooke shares how the platform works as well as what it took to build a business that didn’t exist, how they’ve built consumer and stakeholder trust all while staying true to their brand values. 
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    38 mins
  • How to Create an Online Course

    How to Create an Online Course
    Oct 11 2023
    On today's episode I share the behind the scenes of creating my new online course 'Start Your Side Hustle' my first online course 2017. If you've been thinking about a way to set up passive income for your business to help you scale and automate your current offerings, I'll teach you how to get started and share exactly how I set mine up. I'll cover:
    • how to come up with your course idea 
    • setting up your course 
    • a formula for creating your online course 
    • marketing and sales of your course 
    Check out 'Start Your Side Hustle' the online course on our website now and look forward to meeting you in the class. 
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    30 mins
  • Creating Cut Through Content with Lucy Lumen

    Creating Cut Through Content with Lucy Lumen
    Oct 8 2023

    On today's episode we share a recent IG live chat I had with content creation pro Lucy Lumen who makes content and builds communities on Substack, Instagram and YouTube. I quiz Lucy on how she keeps up, her tips for creating across different platforms and for different audiences, we share our planning and content creation schedules or lack of and how we approach social media of late. Lucy started her YouTube channel as a creative side project when she first had her child and has managed to build her following to almost 20K subscribers on YouTube alone. She now makes content for brands and sells courses and advice for other photographers and has an abundance of amazon straight-up and relatable tips for those struggling with content creation in their own businesses and looking for ideas to get them inspired. 
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • In conversation with co-founder Will Morgan, Fellr

    In conversation with co-founder Will Morgan, Fellr
    Oct 2 2023
    43 mins
  • In conversation with FlexMami

    In conversation with FlexMami
    Oct 1 2023
    On today's episode I caught up with the business boss herself, FlexMami. We recently had the pleasure of Flex speaking at our Make Your Mark: How to market yourself online event in collaboration with Squarespace. Flex shared her incredible insights, wisdom and opinions about what it really takes to build an online following, how she prefers to diversify her skillsets across multiple platforms, what role her website plays in her business as well as her approach to social media. Flex gives some really good advice  for those looking to start and scale their personal brands and businesses and the process she uses for deciding what to do next in her career.  Her career has led her in many different directions from author, influencer, DJ, Logie nominated TV presenter and many more accolades but it all started with some good old fashioned hustle. An inspiring and entertaining chat with one of the best in the game. 

    https://www.flexmami.com/
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    56 mins
  • In conversation with podcaster & author Alexis Fernandez, DYFM

    In conversation with podcaster & author Alexis Fernandez, DYFM
    Aug 27 2023
    On today's episode I spoke to Alexis Fernadez, author and podcast host of DYFM.    Alexis is a neuroscientist, mindset coach, best-selling author and host of Do You F*****g Mind? - a podcast that mixes neuroscience, psychology and tough love altogether. Alexis started the podcast halfway through her masters degree in neuroscience as a way to be able to share what she was learning and as a way to connect with an audience who wanted to work on themselves. We recently met on the Make Your Mark: How to market your business online event in collaboration with Squarespace. Alexis shares so much straight up business advice about how she started her podcast while studying neuroscience and after 7 months she left her job and became a full time podcaster. She shares some of the highs and lows of starting a business from meeting her beans at the event and how she's built such a loyal following, her tips for carving out your niche in the business space and sticking to your brand values. As well as lots of insightful mindset hacks and how she keeps herself motivated and inspired. Check out her work on her website and podcast.   https://www.dyfmpod.com https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/do-you-f-ing-mind/id1502954097
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    47 mins
  • What's comparison got to do with it?

    What's comparison got to do with it?
    Aug 22 2023

    On today's episode I dive into a popular topic for many creative entrepreneurs; comparison. I share a personal experience I had with comparing myself to others' success and the tools I use to help me avoid a negative downward spiral of self-doubt. I share some insights into how we can use comparison as a positive on our business journey to help us realign our goals and dreams and start working towards them as well as tips for catching the negative side of comparison so as to not sabotage ourselves. 
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    30 mins