5 things I've stopped spending money on in my business

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Jaap de Roode: Doctors by Nature 43:08

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"But it makes a lot of sense especially when you think about how traditional healers and shamans have worked, they haven't felt that separation from nature like Western medics do. And so to rely on the knowledge of other species actually makes a lot of sense. It's probably a lot more than we know at the moment." - Jaap de Roode Jaap de Roode is a biology professor at Emory University, and he is the author of an astonishing new book called Doctors by Nature How Ants, Apes, and Other Animals Heal Themselves . I say astonishing because I had no idea about so much of what he explores in his book. It never occurred to me to consider that other species use medicine and have been healing themselves forever. Jaap tells stories of animals across nature, from bumblebees to chimpanzees, how they use plants and natural substances to treat infections, to ward off parasites, to self-medicate. There's so much that we have learned from them, and there's so much more that we still can.…

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In this episode, Fiona dives into the importance of assessing the value of what you invest in. She also discusses why it’s crucial to question the true impact of these expenses on your bottom line. Tune in!

You'll Learn How To:

Importance of actively engaging in memberships
How to manage business expenses
Overspending on tech tools and gadgets
Assessing large membership groups and their impact
The cost of online tech tools vs. their actual benefit
Evaluating new software tools and their promises
Importance of testing tools before committing to long-term plans
Transparency in affiliate marketing and tool recommendations
Managing stationery addiction in business spending
Monthly audits of app subscriptions and cutting unnecessary costs
The value of reinvesting saved money for business growth

Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff

Group Coaching is now open! You can apply at mydailybusiness.com/groupcoaching

Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business

⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️

Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now.

Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff

Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA.

Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page.

Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.

506 episoder

5 things I've stopped spending money on in my business

My Daily Business Podcast

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You'll Learn How To:

Importance of actively engaging in memberships
How to manage business expenses
Overspending on tech tools and gadgets
Assessing large membership groups and their impact
The cost of online tech tools vs. their actual benefit
Evaluating new software tools and their promises
Importance of testing tools before committing to long-term plans
Transparency in affiliate marketing and tool recommendations
Managing stationery addiction in business spending
Monthly audits of app subscriptions and cutting unnecessary costs
The value of reinvesting saved money for business growth

Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff

Group Coaching is now open! You can apply at mydailybusiness.com/groupcoaching

Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business

⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️

Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now.

Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff

Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.

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Episode 506: Phoebe Simmonds of the memo 46:20

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A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI . Use FIONA at checkout for a discount In this inspiring interview, Fiona chats with Phoebe Simmonds, co-founder of The Memo, Australia's leading parenting retailer. Phoebe shares her journey from founding The BLOW hair salon to creating The Memo and launching their own product line, DUE. Learn how she built these successful businesses, her approach to branding and community-building, and how she balances entrepreneurship with motherhood. You'll learn: How Phoebe identified and filled a gap in the parenting retail market The importance of creating a strong brand identity and community Strategies for scaling from online-only to multiple physical locations Why finding the right business partner with complementary skills is crucial How to develop your own product line after establishing retail success Practical approaches to balancing business growth with motherhood The value of creating experiences beyond just selling products Why focusing on your customer's journey leads to business success Connect with My Daily Business: Instagram: @mydailybusiness_ TikTok: @mydailybusiness Email: hello@mydailybusiness.com Website: mydailybusiness.com Resources mentioned: Marketing for Your Small Business - 9-week live coaching program starting 13 May 2025 Descript - AI video editing tool My Daily Business courses - mydailybusiness.com/courses Connect with Phoebe and the memo: The Memo website: thememo.com.au The Memo Instagram: @thememo DUE Instagram: @duefromthememo Phoebe's Instagram: @phoebeactually ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 505: Do you need to forgive yourself? 17:57

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A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI . Use FIONA at checkout for a discount In this quick tip episode, Fiona Killackey addresses the common feeling of being "behind" in business and the importance of self-forgiveness. She explores why small business owners often struggle with forgiving themselves for perceived failures or delays, the costs of not practicing self-forgiveness, and practical strategies for moving forward productively. You'll learn: Why so many business owners feel "behind" and struggle with self-forgiveness The role of comparison culture and social media in creating unrealistic expectations How rapid technological changes contribute to feelings of inadequacy The real costs of not forgiving yourself, including wasted energy and poor decision-making Practical approaches to practice self-forgiveness in your business How to separate your identity from your business actions or mistakes Strategies for moving forward from a place of acceptance rather than shame Connect with My Daily Business: Instagram: @mydailybusiness_ TikTok: @mydailybusiness Email: hello@mydailybusiness.com Website: mydailybusiness.com Resources mentioned: Marketing for Your Small Business - 9-week live coaching program starting 13 May 2025 Descript - AI video editing tool My Daily Business courses - mydailybusiness.com/courses ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 504: What does it take to have a growth mindset? 43:16

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A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI . Use FIONA at checkout for a discount Developing a Growth Mindset for Business Success In this coaching episode, Fiona Killackey explores the concept of growth mindset and why it's crucial for small business owners. She breaks down the difference between fixed and growth mindsets, shares personal examples of overcoming her own fixed mindset barriers, and provides practical strategies for developing a growth-oriented approach to business challenges. You'll learn: The difference between fixed and growth mindsets based on Carol Dweck's research How to identify when you're operating from a fixed mindset in your business Five practical strategies to develop and strengthen your growth mindset Why the word "yet" is so powerful in changing your self-talk How documenting your journey creates accountability and builds confidence Real examples from Fiona's experience with podcasting, YouTube, and more Connect with My Daily Business: Instagram: @mydailybusiness_ TikTok: @mydailybusiness Email: hello@mydailybusiness.com Website: mydailybusiness.com Resources mentioned: Marketing for Your Small Business - 9-week live coaching program starting 13 May 2025 Descript - AI video editing tool My Daily Business courses - mydailybusiness.com/courses ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 503: Are you actually doing anything? 11:10

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A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI . Use FIONA at checkout for a discount In this quick tip episode, Fiona Killackey shares a powerful mindset shift for developing new business skills by treating them like saving for a big purchase. Just as she saved for her first car as a teenager and now saves for family travel, Fiona explains how consistent small deposits of time and practice can help you master new business skills without overwhelm. You'll learn: Why the "zero to 100" approach to learning new skills often fails How to calculate your "skill savings plan" based on your timeline and goals Practical ways to schedule regular "deposits" into your skill development Why consistent small efforts lead to better results than sporadic cramming How to apply this approach to video creation, podcasting, speaking, and more Connect with My Daily Business: Instagram: @mydailybusiness_ TikTok: @mydailybusiness Email: hello@mydailybusiness.com Website: mydailybusiness.com Resources mentioned: Marketing for Your Small Business - 9-week live coaching program starting in May Descript - AI video editing tool My Daily Business courses - mydailybusiness.com/courses ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 502: Jo Barry of Scarlet Period and Rae Heat Pad 1:02:42

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A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI . Use FIONA at checkout for a discount In this inspiring episode of My Daily Business Podcast, host Fiona Killackey interviews Joanna "Jo" Barry, owner of Scarlet Period and creator of the innovative Rae heat pad . Jo shares her remarkable career journey from magazine editor to agency owner to women's health advocate. After suffering from severe endometriosis, Jo developed the wireless Rae heat pad to help women manage period pain effectively. The conversation explores Jo's business evolution, her approach to product development with integrity, and how personal health challenges led to creating a solution that's changing women's lives. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 501: What would you say to future you? 10:32

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We’re always chasing the next goal, aren’t we? But how often do we stop to take a breath and reflect on how far we’ve come? In this episode, Fiona talks about the power of looking back and forward—using a simple tool called Future Me to help clarify where you’re heading, and to give yourself credit for where you’ve already been. Fiona shares how she’s used Future Me to set clear goals, reflect on personal growth, and even plan for life milestones—both in her business and her personal life. It’s not just about goals and success; it’s about creating a vision for the future that matters to you. In this episode, you’ll learn: How writing a letter to your future self can give you a fresh perspective and remind you of what truly matters. Why this tool isn't just about business, but also about reflecting on your health, relationships, and personal growth. Fiona’s own experience with Future Me, and how it’s helped her create a vision for her family’s future. How taking a moment to pause and reflect can reframe your mindset and keep you grounded, even during busy times. Give this episode a listen and see how you can use Future Me to refocus and get clear on where you’re heading—without losing sight of what’s important. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 500: How I got my podcast to 500 episodes 35:59

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In this milestone 500th episode of My Daily Business Podcast, host Fiona Killackey reflects on her podcasting journey, shares behind-the-scenes insights on her production process, and explains her decision to introduce selective advertising after 499 ad-free episodes. Fiona reveals the systems and processes that enabled her to maintain consistency over hundreds of episodes, discusses the unexpected business benefits of podcasting, and expresses gratitude to her listeners for their continued support. Get Poppy AI (use code FIONA for a discount) My Daily Business Courses How to Start a Podcast Course Business Coaching Options Episode Show Notes ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 499: AI can't do this 12:54

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Your business is unique. Your story is unlike anyone else's. And no matter how smart technology gets, it can never replace the heart and soul you bring to the table. In today’s episode, Fiona Killackey dives into how you can reconnect with what makes your business yours —even in a world that’s increasingly driven by AI. Because while AI can help with tasks, it can never replicate the creativity, the human touch, or the authenticity that makes your brand stand out. In this episode, Fiona discusses: The truth about AI : it’s a tool, but it’s not a replacement for the personal connection you’ve built with your customers. Why your journey and story are the most powerful parts of your brand—something no machine can imitate. Practical tips for using AI without losing the realness that your audience connects with. How to embrace your individuality and keep your business aligned with your true self. This episode is all about reclaiming your passion, staying authentic, and using technology as a tool to enhance—not replace—what makes you and your business shine. Tune in as Fiona shows you how to reignite that fire! ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 498: Nakisah Williams of Craft Club 1:03:14

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Building a business isn’t just about growing fast—it’s about learning how to keep up with that growth while staying true to yourself. And for many business owners, that’s a constant challenge. In this episode, Fiona Killackey speaks with Nakisah Williams, the founder of Craft Club, a brand that started in the midst of lockdown and has grown into a thriving creative community. But it hasn’t been easy. From facing copycats to balancing the mental and emotional demands of entrepreneurship, Nakisah has learned how to navigate the ups and downs of building a business from scratch. Here’s what’s covered in this episode: The birth of Craft Club : How Nakisah turned a simple idea into a community-focused brand. Dealing with copycats : The tough reality of running a business where others try to imitate your success. The power of community : How Nakisah’s loyal followers have supported her through challenges. Mental health and entrepreneurship : Why it’s crucial to prioritize well-being in a fast-paced world. Branding and social media : Using your online presence to build something meaningful. Celebrating the small wins : How to recognize and appreciate the progress, no matter how small. If you’ve ever felt the weight of building something from the ground up, this episode is for you. Tune in for insights, real talk, and practical advice from someone who’s been through it all. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 497: Are you growing with your business? 12:41

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Your business is growing, but are you? In today’s episode of My Daily Business Podcast , we’re talking about how to grow right alongside your business—because if you don’t, it’s easy to get left behind. As your business changes and gets bigger, you’ll face new challenges. But here’s the thing: you need to grow too. This episode is about the steps you can take to make sure you’re leading your business and not just trying to keep up with it. In this episode, I’ll cover: Why learning and improving should never stop, even as your business expands How working on your leadership skills can make all the difference in how your business runs Why understanding the basics of money can help you make better decisions for your business How to build real relationships with your team that help everyone succeed If you’re ready to take charge and grow your business in the right way, this episode is for you. Let’s dive in! ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 496: 3 questions to ask when it all feels too much 27:18

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Ever feel like you're spinning your wheels in your business? Like you’re working hard but just not getting anywhere? Or maybe you’re questioning if this whole thing is still right for you. You're not alone. In today’s episode, we’re going to dive into those tough moments where everything feels a bit too much. Fiona Killackey shares three powerful questions that could change how you see your business, your life, and maybe even yourself. These aren’t your usual “how to get more done” tips. She’s talking about questions that help you hit the reset button, figure out what’s really going on, and decide where you want to go from here. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s coming up: Is your idea of success actually what you want? Or is it time to rethink it altogether? What’s going well in your life right now? It might sound simple, but taking a good look at this could be a game changer. Are you really putting in the effort that counts? Sometimes, we need to ask the hard questions about what we’re actually doing versus what we think we’re doing. And finally, how do you start making real change without feeling overwhelmed by it all? ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 495: The power of understanding energy 10:01

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Some days are just harder than others, right? Those days when it feels like nothing’s flowing, and everything is a struggle. Fiona Killackey gets it. In today’s episode, she talks about those tough moments when motivation is lacking, and productivity seems impossible. Fiona shares why it’s okay to pause and a personal story about giving herself permission to walk away and return when her energy was right. You’ve probably felt guilty when you're not in the right headspace for your best work. The truth is, aligning your energy makes all the difference. When you tune into your natural rhythms, you’ll be more productive and feel more authentic in your work. In this episode, Fiona discusses: Why stepping away can sometimes lead to breakthroughs. How understanding your energy cycles can help you plan your work and life in a way that actually feels good. Simple tips on how to make your energy work for you (instead of fighting against it). ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 494: Felicity Rodgers of Cargo Crew 1:16:17

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How does a business go from a small idea to making waves across the globe? In today’s episode, Fiona Killackey sits down with Felicity Rodgers, the powerhouse founder of Cargo Crew. With over two decades of experience in the business world, Felicity has learned a thing or two about staying curious, being adaptable, and creating authentic connections. She’s built a thriving brand in the competitive world of modern uniforms, and she’s here to share the highs, the challenges, and the lessons she’s picked up along the way. Here’s what you’ll get from this episode: Curiosity is your secret weapon: Felicity explains why staying curious has been her biggest business asset. Building a brand with heart: From fashion to uniforms, hear how Cargo Crew’s authentic approach helped them connect with customers—both in Australia and the US. Surviving the pandemic: The strategies that kept Cargo Crew strong during the toughest of times. Growing a community, not just a customer base: Learn how they’ve built a tribe around their brand. Celebrity endorsements and celebrating wins: Get an inside look at the fun and rewarding moments behind the scenes. Family in business: Felicity talks about the joys (and challenges) of working with family. Motivation when things get tough: How Felicity and her team keep going and celebrate their wins, no matter how big or small. If you’re looking to breathe new life into your business, or you just want to hear some real talk from someone who’s been there, done that, then this one’s for you. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 493: The book everyone should read 13:24

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Ever feel like your business is in need of a little spark? In today’s episode, Fiona Killackey dives into a topic that’s been on her mind lately. It’s easy to get stuck in the daily grind and forget why you started in the first place. But what if you could reignite that passion and appreciation for your business? That’s exactly what’s happening in this episode. Fiona shares something that truly inspired her recently—a book called The Flamingo Estate . It’s a coffee table book, but it’s way more than just a pretty piece to decorate your space. It's packed with stories and insights that have made Fiona look at her own business in a whole new light. Here’s what Fiona will explore today: The importance of loving your business —and how to get back to that spark, especially on tough days. The story behind The Flamingo Estate book and why it’s not just about the aesthetics (though, trust me, it’s gorgeous). How nature, community, and real human stories are at the heart of any successful business—and how you can bring these elements into your own brand. Fiona’s personal reflections on the book’s lessons, and how they’ve made her rethink her approach to storytelling in her own business. Why telling your story in a genuine, real way is one of the best things you can do for your business. If you’re feeling like your business has lost a little of that magic, or if you need a fresh perspective, this episode is for you. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 492: Documenting life without feeling stupid 46:29

för 7 weeks sedan46:29

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Ready to document your journey as a small business owner? It’s easier than you think, and it doesn’t need to be perfect. In today’s episode, Fiona Killackey dives into why sharing your real, unfiltered business story is one of the best ways to connect with your audience. Fiona will walk you through: How being real, even on the messy days, builds stronger connections Simple tools you already have to start creating content How to feel comfortable on camera without the pressure of perfection Easy steps to get started and keep it simple If you’ve been holding back because you’re waiting for everything to be “just right,” this episode is for you. Let’s get into it. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 491: Are you documenting what matters? 12:49

för 7 weeks sedan12:49

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Do you ever wonder if you're really capturing the moments that matter in your business? We get so caught up in the hustle that we forget to document the journey—the wins, the lessons, the behind-the-scenes moments. In this episode of the My Daily Business Coach Podcast , Fiona Killackey dives into how you can start documenting your business story in an authentic and meaningful way. In today’s episode, we’ll talk about: The struggle with documenting your business journey—and how to make it feel natural How to capture the unscripted, everyday moments (even when you don’t feel “camera ready”) Why you don’t need everything to be polished or perfect—just document what truly matters to connect with your audience Simple, practical ways to start documenting your wins, challenges, and growth without feeling overwhelmed If you’ve been putting off documenting your journey or feel stuck when it comes to recording your business’s progress, this episode is for you. Hit play to learn how to turn everyday moments into a powerful narrative that connects with your audience. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 490: How to run multiple businesses (without losing your mind) 58:58

för 8 weeks sedan58:58

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Ever wondered how some business owners seem to do it all (and actually enjoy it)? In today's episode, Fiona Killackey chats with Jacinta Connell, who runs a cafe, a catering business, works as a lawyer, AND hosts a radio show - all while keeping her sanity intact. Jacinta shares the real story of how she went from working in cafes to owning them, and why she believes business doesn't have to look one way. Whether you're feeling stuck in your current business or dreaming of starting something new, this conversation will show you what's possible when you trust your gut and build real relationships along the way. Here's what you'll learn: Starting small: How Jacinta turned a coffee van side hustle into two thriving businesses Making it work: The practical ways she manages multiple businesses (no, she doesn't have a perfect morning routine!) Building community: Why real connections with customers and staff matter more than ever Changing direction: When to stick with something and when it's okay to try something new The reality of hospitality: What running a cafe business actually looks like post-COVID Working flexibly: How to create a business that fits your life (instead of the other way around) ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 489: How pausing can help your profits 14:57

för 8 weeks sedan14:57

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We’ve all been there – feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just burnt out from constantly pushing forward in our businesses. But here’s a thought: What if slowing down for just a minute could actually help you move faster in the long run? In this episode, Fiona Killackey is diving into the power of taking a pause. Yup, she's talking about hitting the pause button on your business – not as a sign of weakness, but as a way to reconnect with what really matters and make decisions that feel right. Here’s what you’ll get from this episode: Why pressing pause can help you find clarity when everything feels fuzzy The surprising impact slowing down can have on your decision-making Practical, easy ways to hit reset and get your spark back for your business If you’ve been feeling like you’re running on empty, this one’s for you. Taking a pause isn’t about doing less; it’s about doing more of what actually moves you forward. Ready to take a breather and come back stronger? Let’s go! ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 488: 3 things business owners forget when hiring staff 22:39

för 9 weeks sedan22:39

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"You want to have a workplace that you genuinely believe in what they're doing." Hiring for your small business isn’t just about finding someone with the right skills—it’s about finding someone who truly fits. A bad hire can drain your time, energy, and money, while the right one can help your business grow in ways you never imagined. But how do you know who’s the right choice? In this episode, Fiona Killackey breaks down the key things you must consider before making a hire. She shares practical advice on how to look beyond the resume, ask the right questions, and make hiring decisions that align with your business goals. If you’ve ever struggled with hiring or worried about making the wrong choice, this episode will help you approach it with confidence and clarity. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 487: What are your triggers telling you? 11:24

för 9 weeks sedan11:24

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Running a business can sometimes feel like you’re in a rut. But those moments of jealousy, frustration, or doubt? They might be exactly what you need to reignite your passion for your work. In this episode, Fiona Killackey shares how recognising and understanding your emotional triggers can help you align your business with your true values and desires. With over 20 years of experience in marketing and branding, Fiona offers practical steps to turn those negative feelings into powerful motivation. She draws on insights from renowned speaker Gabor Maté to help you embrace self-awareness and take small but impactful steps toward a business that excites you again. If you’re ready to make a change, reflect on your triggers, and rediscover your passion for business, this episode is packed with actionable advice. Recognising the emotional triggers that hold you back in business. How jealousy and frustration can reveal what you truly desire. Simple strategies to realign your business with your values. Practical advice for transforming negative feelings into positive action. Information about Fiona's group coaching program to further support your journey. Tune in to uncover new ways to reenergize your business and take meaningful steps forward today! ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 486: Ninna Larsen of Reground 51:16

för 10 weeks sedan51:16

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What if your small business could be a force for positive change? In today’s episode, Fiona Killackey chats with Ninna Larsen, the founder of Reground , a social enterprise revolutionizing waste management through innovative, circular economy solutions. Ninna’s journey from barista to business owner is nothing short of inspiring. In this conversation, she dives into the real-world challenges of creating a sustainable business and shares how small businesses like yours can take meaningful steps towards a greener future. Here's what you can look forward to: Nina's path to entrepreneurship : From serving coffee to leading a business tackling waste issues across industries. Collaboration is key : How working together with others can fast-track sustainability goals. Myths about sustainability : Ninna clears up common misconceptions and helps you understand what sustainability really means for your business. Actionable tips : Simple steps for integrating sustainability into your operations, no matter your size. The importance of community and mentorship : How building a strong network can make or break your business. Circular economy insights : Nina explains what a circular economy is and why it matters for your business. Don’t miss out on these practical insights from a woman who's making a real difference in the world of waste and sustainability. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 485: Do you invest in yourself? 10:19

för 10 weeks sedan10:19

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You're working hard, but it feels like you're getting nowhere. What if the problem isn’t your business—it’s that you’re not investing enough in yourself? In today’s episode, Fiona Killackey talks about why small business owners often neglect their own growth. She shares why taking time to learn, upskill, or work with a coach can make all the difference. Fiona also compares her corporate experience—where training was part of the job—to the reality for small business owners who have to create those opportunities for themselves. If you're feeling stuck or uninspired, this episode gives you simple ways to invest in yourself and move your business forward. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 484: Loneliness and small business 38:50

för 11 weeks sedan38:50

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Group Coaching is officially open for 2025! Apply now at mydailybusiness.com/groupcoaching Feeling lonely in your business? You’re not alone. In this episode of My Daily Business Podcast , Fiona Killackey dives into a topic that often goes unspoken by entrepreneurs: loneliness. Even when things are going well, many business owners still feel isolated. Fiona explains why this happens and how to change it. Running a business on your own can be tough—not just because of the work, but because of the mental toll it takes. Fiona shares personal stories, advice, and insights from other entrepreneurs on how to build real, supportive connections that help you thrive. Here’s what Fiona covers in this episode: The hidden costs of loneliness and how it affects your mindset Why many entrepreneurs feel isolated, even when they're succeeding How to build a network of small business friends who truly understand Tips for overcoming competing priorities and making time for connections Why group coaching or communities can help you build a support system The importance of taking the first step to combat loneliness and find your people If you’ve ever felt like you’re on this journey alone, this episode will give you practical steps to change that. Tune in for advice on how to overcome isolation and create a community that lifts you up. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 483: Where's the humanity in your business? 17:40

för 11 weeks sedan17:40

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As technology reshapes how we do business, it’s easy to forget that real connections are what truly make a brand stand out. In episode 483 of My Daily Business Podcast , Fiona Killackey shares why it’s crucial to keep humanity at the heart of your business—especially as AI and automation become more commonplace. Fiona gives practical tips on how to humanize your brand, whether you’re a local retailer or running an online business. From personal touches to building community, she offers five simple strategies to help you nurture deeper relationships and make your business feel more personal. Here’s what Fiona covers in this episode: Why face-to-face interactions still matter, even in a digital-first world How authenticity can help you build stronger connections with your audience The power of small gestures—like sending personalized notes or celebrating client milestones Why creating spaces for your customers to connect is essential for loyalty How adding personality to your content can set you apart from the competition ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 482: Chriss Mannix of Soda Communications 1:04:42

för 12 weeks sedan1:04:42

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When Chriss Mannix saw the potential for change in the PR world, she took the leap from agency life to launch her own boutique firm, Soda Communications. Since then, she’s built a thriving business helping brands connect authentically with their audiences. In this conversation with Fiona Killackey, Chris shares her entrepreneurial journey and offers valuable insights on: The transition from agency life to entrepreneurship How to build genuine media relationships and get noticed Practical tips for small businesses looking to connect with influencers and media Managing stress and staying grounded in a high-pressure industry The power of self-reflection in both business and personal growth Chriss Mannix is an authentic leader in the PR world, driven by a passion for building genuine connections. She’s a brand builder who values the long game, staying true to the essence of what makes a business thrive. Her philosophy? Build meaningful relationships, stay grounded, and always honor the story your brand tells. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 481: How to get yourself out there in 2025 12:12

för 12 weeks sedan12:12

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In this Quick Tip episode of the My Daily Business Podcast, Fiona Killackey shares an innovative and fun approach to promoting your brand in 2025 and beyond. Struggling with getting your small business noticed? Fiona introduces the concept of a "bingo card" filled with actionable goals to help you stay motivated and engaged. Whether it's landing a speaking gig, collaborating with influencers, or launching a new product, this method turns your marketing efforts into a game, making the process enjoyable and less daunting. Fiona also discusses how AI tools like Poppy can assist in identifying opportunities by analysing successful peers in your industry. Say goodbye to overwhelm and hello to opportunity as you fill your bingo card with 25 achievable goals. This episode is a must-listen for any small business owner looking to elevate their brand visibility while having fun in the process. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 480: Overcoming decision fatigue in small business 38:40

för 13 weeks sedan38:40

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"Decision fatigue is absolutely real, even at this time of year when everyone's excited and got momentum." "Sometimes we can put off things and go back and forth on stuff for ages instead of just going, this needs to be decided." In this episode of the My Daily Business Podcast , Fiona Killackey explores the impact of decision fatigue and offers practical ways to reclaim your mental energy. She explains how decision fatigue shows up as procrastination, impulsivity, avoidance, and indecision, and provides strategies to overcome these challenges in your small business. Fiona shares her personal "40-minute test" and highlights the importance of understanding your decision-making patterns and energy levels. Whether you're a morning person or a night owl, she offers tips to optimize your decision-making capabilities. Additionally, Fiona discusses how to streamline choices, delegate effectively, and build a supportive business environment that aligns with your lifestyle. Tune in for practical insights to help you manage decision fatigue and keep your business thriving. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 479: What's the one thing holding you back? 15:09

för 13 weeks sedan15:09

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In this Quick Tip episode, Fiona Killackey invites you to ask yourself a powerful question: What’s really holding you back? Whether you're listening at the start of 2025 or at any point in your business journey, this episode will help you identify and tackle the obstacles standing in your way. Fiona breaks down common challenges that small business owners face, including fear, confidence struggles, ineffective systems, comparison, perfectionism, and unclear business foundations. She shares actionable advice for recognizing these barriers and overcoming them with clarity and confidence. This episode is all about stepping back, assessing your business, and taking intentional steps toward growth. Fiona also shares personal stories and expert tips to help you love your business and life every day. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 478: Lou Rice of Strapsicle 1:00:13

för 14 weeks sedan1:00:13

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"I launched on Amazon in the US November... and December we clocked our first five-figure month through Amazon." Discover how Lou and her partner Ben leveraged their advertising backgrounds to create a unique product that resonated with Kindle users worldwide. Lou delves into the strategies that propelled Strapsicle's rapid growth, including a game-changing appearance on Shark Tank and the power of community-driven marketing. She also opens up about the hurdles they've faced, from quality control issues to the complexities of cash flow management. In this episode, you'll gain valuable insights into building a brand from scratch, the importance of connecting with your audience, and the realities of scaling a business. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or an established business owner, Lou's story is sure to inspire and motivate. Tune in to discover how you can apply these lessons to your own business and start 2025 with a renewed sense of purpose and direction. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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Episode 477: Are you thinking of starting again? 14:47

för 14 weeks sedan14:47

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What would you do differently if you were starting your business from scratch? Which outdated processes need a revamp, and what assumptions are holding you back? Fiona dives into the importance of consistency in marketing and the need to stick to your plan, not your mood. She also discusses conducting a mini growth analysis to identify the most profitable initiatives and align them with your values. Additionally, Fiona highlights the significance of a time and resource audit to eliminate inefficiencies and ensure your tools and subscriptions are truly serving your business. With a focus on creating a priority list for 2025 and beyond, Fiona introduces the AI tool, Poppy, as a helpful resource in organising your business strategies. Whether you're starting fresh or advising someone else, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you love your business and life every day. ⭐️ GET MORE TIME BACK with our fave AI tool that has saved us HOURS. Use Poppy AI and code FIONA for a discount ⭐️ Need some inspiration and tips today? Check out our new book, Business to Brand: Moving from transaction to transformation now. Get started on a more successful and sustainable small business with our range of free tools at mydailybusiness.com/freestuff Want to know more about AI and how to harness it for your small businesS? Join our new monthly AI chat for small business owners. You can join anytime at www.mydailybusiness.com/AIchat Try out my fave AI tool, Poppy AI here and use discount code FIONA. Ever wanted to write your own book and build your brand authority or start your own podcast to connect with and grow your audience? Check out our How to Start a Podcast Course or How to Get Your Book Published Course at our courses page . Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop , freebies , award-winning books , Instagram and Tik Tok .…

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