The Self-Employed Life

Updated: 24 Apr 2024 • 945 episodes
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The Self-Employed Life Podcast (formerly Creative Warriors) provides business and personal development strategies for self-employed business owners that create sustainable success. A community of self-employed and small business owners, entrepreneurs, innovators and ambitious individuals that need creative solutions in business. Being self-employed and a business Warrior is a mindset, a spirit and a challenge. We need a different way of doing business. This is business with a soul. We discuss marketing, branding, productivity, mindset, building meaningful relationships with customers and living a fulfilling life. In the self-employed life, it's all personal. Small business consultant, business coach for entrepreneurs, keynote speaker, TEDx speaker, and author of The Self-Employed Life and LINGO, host Jeffrey Shaw, interviews bestselling authors and experts who will change your way of thinking and provide practical ideas that you can apply directly in your life and business. Two episodes each week- one content-rich interview with an expert and Coaching Break offers a 15-minute break to receive coaching from your host.

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In this episode of The Self-Employed Life, I had the pleasure of interviewing Kasey Compton, a dynamic entrepreneur and author of the book "In Search of You: How to Find Joy When Doing More Isn't Doing It Anymore." Kasey shares her personal journey of self-discovery and growth, emphasizing the importance of self-awaren

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Want another way to stand out, be exceptional, and separate your business from everyone else? Make your customers feel good about their purchasing decision. Whether it's a one-time purchase or they are hiring you for your services, making them feel good about their decision and investment is a huge act of kindness. Her

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In this episode of The Self-Employed Life, I had the privilege of speaking with Coline Monsarrat, a passionate author who shared her personal journey of overcoming imposter syndrome. Coline's story highlighted the long-term effects of imposter syndrome, showcasing how chronic self-doubt and perfectionism can have devas

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If you're anything like me, maybe you've thought about legacy as what you leave behind. Sure, it is that. But legacy is also your link to the future of your business and perhaps more importantly, it's the connection to your business that your customers want to feel today. In this episode, I explain the importance of le

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Pat Flynn 27 Mar 2024 • EN

Pat Flynn - Creating a Community of Superfans

In this episode of The Self-Employed Life, I had the pleasure of interviewing the renowned entrepreneur, Pat Flynn. Pat shares his insights on community building from both sides - a community that follows you and a community you gather. Pat's journey as an entrepreneur, father, husband, and content creator has been not

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Inadvertently, we can often create mindset gaps that are holding us back without realizing it. These gaps are subtle but oh such a powerful block. These gaps are often similar to the idea, "Do as I say and not as I do." We need to do as we say and more importantly, we need to do as we expect others to do. Otherwise, we

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