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Brb, Building A Successful Business With A Bestie
04 May 2022
00:37:04
In this episode, the Lemons answer a listener question about how to make business and friendship work when starting a business together. They discuss the best tips they've found have helped develop and grow their creative agency, Lemon Collective Marketing Inc.. and share how to ensure you succeed with a business partnership.
In this episode you'll hear about: - How to know if you'll be compatible business partners - Things to keep in mind when starting a business with a best friend - Ensuring you nurture your friendship along the way - Best legal, accounting practices & and more!
Brb, Helping You Decide When Your Business Has Reached Capacity (Or If You Should Expand)
20 Apr 2022
00:27:10
In this episode, the Lemons chat about their decision to pause taking clients (for now) at their creative marketing agency and go into detail about the factors that helped them make the decision to maintain their current client roster instead of expanding their business.
In this episode you'll hear about: - Being personally involved in every aspect of your business - Choosing when it's right to hire an employee or contractor - The continuous cycle of learning as business owners - The dichotomy between creative work and business development - Pricing your services according to time and value - and more!
BRB, Learning How to Build a Community and Get Sh*t Done with Rachel Kelly of Make Lemonade
22 Dec 2021
00:44:14
In this week's episode we're chatting with Rachel Kelly, an eternal optimist who lives and breathes making lemonade. You may recognize her better as the founder of Make Lemonade (a former co-working space in Toronto), a community leader, a public speaker, or simply the most optimistic hype girl for helping you get sh*t done.
We chat in-depth with Rachel about the ups, downs, and in-betweens of building a supportive and inclusive community for female entrepreneurs, building a rockin' brand, and the ways that being part of a community can help entrepreneurs flourish.
We also talk about: - Our sweet & sour of the week - Instagram reel tutorials - Using Instagram for market research - Building a business using community feedback - The loneliness of entrepreneurship
BRB, Creating Content for our Business & Exploring the Benefits of Professional Photography
15 Dec 2021
00:15:25
In this week's episode, Julie (one half of the podcast) takes on a solo episode to chat more about creating content for business and exploring the benefits of professional photography.
As content creators with our creative marketing agency Lemon Collective Marketing Inc., we're huge advocates for using the tools you have -- and that includes cellphone photos/videos, mobile photo editing apps, and more. But the benefits of including professional photography sessions in your marketing efforts is not lost on us. In fact, we highly encourage it on a fairly consistent basis for most businesses.
In this episode, Julie will guide you through 5 of her biggest reasons for utilizing professional photography and tips for content creation.
You'll hear more about: - Cellphone content and Adobe Lightroom - When/where to use professional photography - Batching your content and working smarter - Standing out from the crowd as a business - Keeping your content on-brand and consistent
Brb, Learning How to *Actually* Price As Freelancers With Jasmine Williams, Copywriter & Content Queen
08 Dec 2021
00:51:33
In this week's episode we’re chatting with Jasmine William’s, who - in short - helps creative entrepreneurs, coaches, and start-ups launch or grow their business through strategic storytelling. She also helps set freelancers up for success through mentorship, courses, and resources.
You’ll hear us talk more about the importance of storytelling and key tips for doing it well, pricing yourself as a creative entrepreneur or freelancer, turning freelancing into your full-time job, and so much more.
We also talk about: - Hourly vs. Salary pricing for freelancers - How to transition your passion into a business - Believing in yourself from the beginning - Sweet & Sours of the week
Connect with Jasmine: Instagram Website Get Jasmine's Freelance Rate Calculator HERE
We are BACK from our break and ready to talk business resolutions and goals for 2022!
Whether you're a new entrepreneur or have an established business - in this episode we dive deep into the importance of business resolutions and how to choose and implement them.
We give a range of resolution ideas like getting new branding and investing in your business, as well as how-to's for streamlining your workflow!
We also talk about: - Expanding your team and raising your prices - How to perform a year reflection - Sweet & sour of the week as well as our favourite things - Instagram Story links
Brb, REPLAY with Alora and Veronica of SAM & LANCE: Facing Self-Imposed Barriers
24 Nov 2021
00:28:39
In this week's replay episode, we're throwing it back to our conversation with Alora and Veronica, co-founders of SAM & LANCE - a Toronto-based ethical, sustainable fashion and lifestyle goods marketplace that supports women-owned companies and artisans.
We chat with Veronica and Alora all about their process of researching and finding products that match their company's values, as well as how they manage owning a company together as sisters.
We also talk about: - Self-imposed barriers - Transitioning from part-time to full-time during a pandemic - How to start making more sustainable shopping choices - Their amazing subscription boxes that support women empowerment, and more!
Brb, REPLAY with Laura Hughes / Self-Care With Laur: Taking Really Good Care Of Ourselves
17 Nov 2021
00:38:07
In this week's replay episode, join us as we chat with Laura Hughes of Self-Care With Laur and learn how to take really good care of ourselves.
Self-care is a buzzword that people often relate to a bubble bath or a facemask, but it is so much more. In this episode, Laura teaches us how to find out what self-care means to us, how the little wins are worth celebrating, and to make sure that we are keeping our cups full.
We also talk about: - How to establish daily self-care practices - Best piece of advice she's received - Listen to the original episode here!
Brb, Making Lemonade: @brbmakinglemonade Jaclyn: @jaclynmc Julie: @juliekrystine
Brb, REPLAY with Alissa DiCosimo of Elixir Beauty Mixology: Dealing with the Fear of Failure and Turning Dreams Into Reality
03 Nov 2021
00:27:23
In this replay episode we chat with Alissa DiCosimo, owner of Elixir Beauty Mixology - a salon in Niagara Falls offering a range of services in addition to amazing cocktails.
Alissa opens up about the process of making her dream of owning a salon a reality and the struggles that came with it. From the discussing the fear of failure, to ensuring every step of the process is enjoyed, she gives some amazing tips for female entrepreneurs and truly embodies the phrase women supporting women.
This episode also includes: - Imposter syndrome and how each day is a new opportunity to do better - Skincare tips & tricks for newbies - Listen to the original, full episode here!
This week we announce a mini break from the podcast - no new episodes until December 1st! We're taking some time to focus on our business and are planning on coming back with some amazing episodes, including one alllll about Business Resolutions for the New Year.
Don't worry, we won't leave you without anything. Stay tuned for replays of our favourite episodes with some amazing business advice!
We also talk about: - Sweet & sour of the week and sh*t we're loving - Holiday marketing prep for businesses (psst you're already late!) - Client work and planning/organizing for the new year
Brb, Celebrating Achievements and Putting an End to Comparison
20 Oct 2021
00:26:26
We're back with another Lemon episode where chat all about the importance of celebrating achievements, no matter the size. We also dive into how we can all stop comparing ourselves to others.
Listen in as we share advice sent in by our followers on Instagram in response to an amazing message we received for our advice segment.
We also talk about: - Pro's and con's of being back in the office - Social media detoxes - Sweet & sour of the week as well as our favourite things - Why we should look to other women for inspiration, rather than through a jealous/comparing lense
Brb, Balancing & Growing a Business While Working Full-Time with Angell Kelly, Gut Health Coach
06 Oct 2021
00:46:51
In this episode we chat with Angell Kelly, a Gut Health Coach who specializes in helping women live a life of normal, happy, digestion through her private coaching and specialty programs she offers.
We dig into the business side of things and talk with Angell all about how she balances a full time job while growing her business. She shares some valuable entrepreneurial advice for those looking to grow their business or are busy balancing careers - so definitely take a listen.
We also talk about: - Staying consistent with your business - The importance of showing up authentically on Instagram - Strategizing & batching content and creatives - Business growth and the 5 year plan
Brb, Spring Cleaning Tips For Your Brand & Thinking Beyond The Logo
06 Apr 2022
00:32:15
In this episode the Lemons dive deep into what *really* makes a brand, beyond just a logo. They break down the elements that make up a brand identity, how to determine and create those elements, and how to use those elements toward a solid brand strategy.
The Lemons use this information to guide you through a series of questions that will help you fine-tune your brand. Whether you're starting a new business, or doing a bit of "Spring Cleaning", this episode will help put you on the path to success for creating and maintaining a strong brand.
In this episode you'll hear about: - Consistency and authenticity in your brand - Creating a brand that's an extension of yourself - Developing "brand oriented" goals for your business - Choosing your brand adjectives - Using customer emotions to guide your brand identity - Everything you should know about your target audience - and more!
Brb, Attracting Our Ideal Clients and Saying No to the Wrong Ones
29 Sep 2021
00:30:35
This week we chat about how to attract your ideal clients (especially in the design and marketing industries) and the importance of saying no to the wrong ones. As female owners and operators of Lemon Collective Marketing Inc., a creative marketing agency, we've personally learned these tips through our own trial and error and provide personal stories about our mistakes when we started out and our successes as we grew.
We also talk about: - Our favourite terms to look up for the best Instagram Story GIF stickers - Knowing when to quit your job and take your business full-time - Things to have in place when taking your business full-time - Mistakes we wish we didn't make when we started our business
Brb, Making Our Money Work FOR US with Tara Murphy, Investment Banker
22 Sep 2021
00:48:53
This week we have Tara Murphy, a self-described a-typical investment banker and an avid traveller.
Through masterclasses, courses, and one on one coaching, Tara helps empower women and female business owners through investing and making their money work FOR THEM. We chat with Tara about her personal coaching brand and she shares some really great investment and business advice. So whether you’re a woman looking to learn more about where to start in your investment journey, or a female entrepreneur looking to start your business, we cover it all.
Brb, Navigating Self-Doubt, Imposter Syndrome & Building Our Confidence as Female Entrepreneurs
15 Sep 2021
00:43:08
This week, we cover the topic of self-doubt and imposter syndrome, and share some valuable lessons and tips for gaining confidence after being asked how we are so confident.
We discuss the importance of changing your mindset and reprogramming your beliefs in order to dismantle any negative and intrusive thoughts and work toward replacing them with rational thoughts. We also provide some affirmations to help reaffirm your confidence and validate your success.
We also talk about: - Benefits of sharing reels and how they helped with our confidence - The detrimental effects of comparison - Scout Sobel's book "The Emotional Entrepreneur", Drink of the Week, the Met Gala, and our Sweet & Sours of the week
Brb, Getting Our Shit Together: Transitioning Back To Business & Setting Goals
08 Sep 2021
00:26:02
This week it's another solo episode with your favourite Lemons, Jaclyn & Julie!
In this week's episode, we discuss the key steps we take to re-focus and refresh our business after a relaxing Summer. We share our top tips for transitioning back into your business full-time, this includes setting goals, reviewing your current marketing strategies, and creating new ones to meet your business goals.
We also answer this week's question submitted for our advice segment (segment name still TBD), where we share our insights about tackling a marketing client in an industry you haven't worked with before.
We also talk about: -Celebrating the small wins in business and why that helps to keep motivated - The benefits of having a business partner - Lemon Collective Marketing Inc. office update
Brb, Learning About the Importance of Community as an Entrepreneur with Dallas Barnes of Reya Health
25 Aug 2021
00:50:32
This week we chat with Dallas Barnes, CEO of Reya Health - a company that provides curated information on finding the right birth control for YOU. Think of it as a as a birth control match-making service. Reya was started with the intention of changing the way we approach our search for birth control, because oftentimes it’s seen as one size fits all when it’s really not.
Aside from chatting about the current birth control counselling process, we dig into the process of actually starting the business and being an entrepreneur. We chat about how she built her amazing team and the importance of community when starting a business.
This episode also includes: - How to know if the birth control you're taking is wrong for you - Steps you must take when naming your business - We also mention: Creative Market, the Five Minute Journal, Lorde's new album and our Spotify Playlist
Brb, Being Happy Entrepreneurs and Investing in Ourselves with Larissa Nicole Fitness
18 Aug 2021
00:54:18
In this week’s episode we chat with Larissa Nicole, from Larissa Nicole Fitness. She is a transformation coach who teaches serial-dieting, food-loving women how they can ditch the yo-yo cycle through a realistic and balanced lifestyle. (TW: do touch *briefly* on disordered eating/orthorexia so if that’s something that’s triggering for you we suggest you skip past that part.)
We chat with Larissa all about entrepreneurship and how she started the business. She provides some amazing tips and advice for women looking to start a business or expand their current one, including investing in yourself and hiring before you're ready.
We also dive into our first submission for our Making Lemonade segment, where someone asks us where to start first with their business: Instagram or a Website. Listen in to hear our advice!
This episode also includes: - How to stop comparing yourself to others - Being a happy entrepreneur - We also mention: Notion, SAM & LANCE, Meg Boggs, Insight Timer & more
Brb, Dealing with the Fear of Failure and Turning Dreams Into Reality with Alissa DiCosimo of Elixir Beauty Mixology
11 Aug 2021
00:43:40
In this episode we chat with Alissa DiCosimo, owner of Elixir Beauty Mixology - a salon in Niagara Falls offering a range of services in addition to amazing cocktails.
Alissa opens up about the process of making her dream of owning a salon a reality and the struggles that came with it. From the discussing the fear of failure, to ensuring every step of the process is enjoyed, she gives some amazing tips for female entrepreneurs and truly embodies the phrase women supporting women.
This episode also includes: - Imposter syndrome and how each day is a new opportunity to do better - Skincare tips & tricks for newbies - Our sweet & sours of the week including updates on our new office - The Brb, Making Lemonade community on our favourite new app Gevena (join us)
Brb, Talking Anxiety, Successes, Failures, Setting Boundaries and Making Lemonade with Jaclyn & Julie
04 Aug 2021
01:01:26
We're back for a solo Lemon episode where we answer your burning questions!
In this week's episode, we cover a range of topics including dealing with anxiety, working with your best friend, and why making lemonade is so important.
As co-founders of a design and marketing agency, Lemon Collective Marketing Inc., we share how we set boundaries with our clients, the steps we take to prevent burnout, and our plans for the next 5 years of business.
We also talk about: - Professional Inspirations (Whitney Wolfe Herd of Bumble, the Betches co-founders Aleen, Sami and Jordana, AOC) - Greatest successes and biggest regrets in business - Podcast takeaways from recent guests like Alexis Barber (NYC Influencer and Content Creator) and Amanda Cowley (Events Planner and mom)
Brb, Finding Our Passion with Cocktail Expert, Amanda DeMarchi of The Mobile Mixer
28 Jul 2021
00:47:55
Amanda DeMarchi of The Mobile Mixer joins us on the podcast this week to chat all about her mobile drink business, and the journey it took to get there.
After having tried a few other business ideas, Amanda and her partner Stefan finally realized their dream of establishing a business that gave them the flexibility to still travel while pursuing their passion of crafting delicious cocktails and drinks - out of a 1966 Airstream Globetrotter no less! Amanda shares her journey of starting this business, including some of the regrets and lessons she's learned along the way.
We also cover: - Working with your partner and how to manage personal/work life - Finding the perfect branding for your business
Julie & Jaclyn also talk about a few of their favourite things including: - Lil Naz X, Lorde's new song Stoned at the Nail Salon, The Zest Shop MERCH, Okay Sis Podcast, and the new Geneva app for our community to connect!
Brb, Leaving Diet Culture, Self-Reflecting and Becoming an Influencer with Alexis Barber
21 Jul 2021
01:03:49
This week we are SO excited about our guest, Alexis Barber.
Alexis is a 22 year old micro-influencer working full time at Google & Youtube, and living in New York City. With a growing Instagram account and Youtube channel, as well as her podcast “Too Smart for This”, Alexis shares her journey of the start of her journey as an influencer, while simultaneously working a full time job.
We chat with Alexis about the effects of diet culture and her process of leaving it behind and embracing her body. We also dig into the truth behind influencing and working in corporate America and how she manages to balance it all.
We also cover: - Internet bullies and realistic TikTok clothing hauls - The struggles of showing up as a black woman online and at work - Comparison and being the best version of yourself - Dream partnership collabs with Savage X Fenty, Ellevest, Nike, Home Depot, Refinery29 and more
Brb, Reframing Our Mindset To Uplift Other Women and Let Pleasure Into Our Lives with Dr. Jordin Wiggins
23 Mar 2022
00:42:34
In this episode, the Lemons chat with Dr. Jordin Wiggins all about the "I'll Have What She's Having" mindset, women supporting women, and women's health.
Dr. Jordin Wiggins is a Naturopathic Doctor, entrepreneur, women’s sexual health disruptor and author. She is revolutionizing the way we deliver, educate and talk about sexual health, wellness and pleasure for women. Dr. Wiggins is the founder of The Pleasure Collective, a coaching community and sexual health and wellness re-education program for women. She is setting a higher standard for women’s sexual health, using pleasure as the way back to wellness and outstanding health
In this episode you'll hear about: - Reframing your mindset to lift up other women - Shifting feelings of resentment into support and inspiration - Navigating health care as a woman - Battling censorship when talking about "taboo" subjects - Being selective when taking business advice - Narrowing your niche with the 80/20 rule
Brb, Learning to Say No and Setting Boundaries with Dillon's Distillery Cocktail Expert & Co-Author, Whitney Rorison
14 Jul 2021
01:19:10
This week, we're joined by Whitney Rorison, Hospitality, Sales and Marketing Manager at Dillon's Small Batch Distillers here in Niagara, ON.
We chat with Whitney all about her journey of working in the hospitality industry which includes having helped with 4 startups and co-authoring a beloved book. We also dive into how she's managed to accomplish all of this in addition to being a wife and mother of two boys - one of which has experienced a life-changing health discovery. It was that life-altering experience that led Whitney to learn how to say no and set boundaries to help her family and herself.
We also talk about: - Surrounding yourself with the right support system - Timeblocking and scheduling time for yourself - The importance of setting goals as a woman in business - The co-authoring process - Tips for making the best cocktails at home
Brb, Building a Personal Brand and Empowering Single Women with Emma Cavanagh, a Fashion & Beauty Content Creator
07 Jul 2021
01:01:10
This week, Emma Cavanagh joins us on the podcast to chat about building personal brands, creating capsule wardrobes, and challenging the stigmas associated with being single.
Emma shares her story of how she started her fashion & beauty blog and how it's changed over the years: from diving into the world of sustainable fashion and capsule clothing, to being a source of honesty for single women. During our chat, Emma gives advice for anyone looking to build their personal brand and why finding your core values is so important.
We also talk about: - Why Instagram is the perfect platform for building a brand - Balancing a full time job and a personal brand - The value of capsule wardrobes - The societal pressures put on single women in their 20's, 30's and 40's - Do's and don'ts when starting your own personal brand
P.S. While we don't discuss it in the episode, Emma runs an Instagram account & Facebook group that reframes what it means to be a single woman. Check it out here --> @reframeher
Brb, Valuing Ourselves and Being Unapologetically Successful with Serena Hernder of Youngglass Photography
30 Jun 2021
01:10:10
Our friend, Serena Hernder, of Youngglass Photography joins us to chat about her life as an entrepreneur and everything that comes with it.
Serena shares her story of how her business with her husband, Evan came to be and gives some tips for future entrepreneurs who are looking to get into photography or start their own business in general. We dive into the topic of pricing services and valuing your business and yourself - something that can be hard to do!
We also talk about: - Balancing family and work (*hint* there is no balance) - Knowing when to take breaks to avoid burnout - Not feeling guilty for charging your service fee - Learning how to say no and setting boundaries
P.S. All our amazing photography sessions have been shot by Serena & we couldn't be happier. Make sure you check out her new female focused Branding & Boudoir account to book a photoshoot --> Youngglass Portraits
Brb, Learning the Value of Storytelling and LinkedIn with Career Success Specialist, Madi Fuller
23 Jun 2021
01:11:16
This week we chat with Madi Fuller, a Career Success Specialist with Juno College. Having navigated some career changes herself, Madi shared all her tips and tricks for knowing when and how to search for a new position, whether it's in the same industry or not.
Madi dives into the value of using LinkedIn as a community building platform, and emphasizes the importance of storytelling to have an impact on others.
We also talk about: - Resume do's & don'ts - Shooting your shot on LinkedIn - Barriers she's faced as a young, mixed race woman
Brb, Sharing Our Journey of Entrepreneurship & Answering Listener Questions About Marketing, Social Media, Branding and Partnerships
16 Jun 2021
01:16:54
We're blessing your ears this week with a solo-Lemon/JJ episode.
In this episode, we share the details of our entrepreneurship journey leading to the creation of our marketing agency Lemon Collective Marketing Inc., including how we met, what drove us to start our own business and how we actually started.
From working together in the Niagara wine industry, to working together again at a local digital marketing agency, we eventually took the leap to start our own creative agency 2017 where we now focus on branding, design and strategy for clients around the world.
We also talk about: - Website and social media tips & tricks - Branding and the importance of authenticity - Navigating a business partnership with your best friend - We also talk dream collabs with the likes of The June Motel, Ace Hill, Wildflower Design Co., and more
Brb, Facing Self-Imposed Barriers and Learning to Shop Consciously with Alora and Veronica of SAM & LANCE - An Ethical Fashion and Lifestyle Marketplace
09 Jun 2021
00:49:54
This week, we're joined by Alora and Veronica, co-founders of SAM & LANCE - a Toronto-based ethical, sustainable fashion and lifestyle goods marketplace that supports women-owned companies and artisans.
We chat with Veronica and Alora all about their process of researching and finding products that match their company's values, as well as how they manage owning a company together as sisters.
We also talk about: - Self-imposed barriers - Transitioning from part-time to full-time during a pandemic - How to start making more sustainable shopping choices - Their amazing subscription boxes that support women empowerment, and more!
PLUS: Use code BRB5 to receive $5 off your purchase of a subscription box!
Brb, Finding Confidence as Female Business Owners and Exploring the Journey of Entrepreneurship with Amanda Cowley, a Niagara Wedding and Events Planner
02 Jun 2021
01:17:52
You're going to laugh out loud during this one!
This week, we're joined by Amanda Cowley, a Niagara-based Wedding and Events Planner who has been featured in publications like Vineyard Bride, Style Me Pretty, and more.
We chat with Amanda all about her entrepreneurial journey that's led her to where she is today: Founder, Planner, Designer and Stylist of Amanda Cowley Planning + Design.
We also talk about: - Lack of confidence and never feeling good enough - Managing motherhood while running a business - Brand design and determining your brand voice - Inspirational Brands like The June Motel, Blush and Bloom, Vineyard Bride, The Rising Tide Society and more
Brb, Taking Really Good Care of Ourselves with Laura Hughes
26 May 2021
00:54:53
This week, join us as we chat with Laura Hughes of Self-Care With Laur and learn how to take really good care of ourselves. Self-care is a buzzword that people often relate to a bubble bath or a facemask, but it is so much more. In this episode, Laura teaches us how to find out what self-care means to us, how the little wins are worth celebrating, and to make sure that we are keeping our cups full.
Connect with Laura:
@selfcarewithlaur www.lauralizhughes.com
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Brb, Making Lemonade: @brbmakinglemonade Jaclyn: @jaclynmc Julie: @juliekrystine
Brb, Talking Work-life Balance, Barriers, and Staying Motivated with Females Who Side Hustle
19 May 2021
01:09:22
This week, we chat with Sarah and Teri of Females Who Side Hustle and Save Her Seat.
From the creation of the FWSH community to the struggles of balancing work and personal lives, these women have made some *serious* lemonade. If you're a women in business, looking to start a side hustle, or anything in between, this episode is for you.
Brb, Overcoming Barriers as a Woman in Business and Entrepreneurship
09 Mar 2022
00:27:30
In the spirit of International Women's Day this year, in this episode the Lemons chat about overcoming barriers as a woman in business and entrepreneurship. Using their own experiences as examples, Jaclyn and Julie address a few of the many barriers faced by women whether they're starting their own business or working as an employee. You'll also hear about actionable steps to help #breakthebias.
In this episode you'll hear about: - Women choosing entrepreneurship as a way to escape barriers they face within the workplace - The gender pay gap (Why are we still making 75 cents on the dollar? Come on!) - Emotional labour, unpaid care work, and motherhood - Intersectionality and internal bias - Using our voices and lifting up other women - & more!
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We're Jaclyn & Julie, business partners and besties.
Listen in every week as we chat with inspiring guests, share personal stories that will make you laugh out loud, and celebrate all the women who are busy making lemonade.
Brb, Catching Up On The Top Social Media Trends of 2022
23 Feb 2022
00:26:50
In this episode, the Lemons talk about a few of the top social media trends in 2022 and give you their hot takes on the design and content trends you're currently seeing on Instagram and beyond.
In this episode you'll hear about:
- The shift away from minimalistic graphic design on Instagram - Saying goodbye to IGTV (we won't miss you, tbh!) - Collaboration posts and stickers on Instagram - The rise of brand personalities - Short-form vertical video and if it's here to stay - Gen Z culture - and more!
Brb, Addressing the Realities of Mental Health, Burnout, and Being an Entrepreneur
09 Feb 2022
00:26:48
The Lemons are BACK and ready to chat more about why they took a break, their mental health realities, and experiencing burnout as an entrepreneur.
In this episode they talk about:
- Battling "hustle culture" as an entrepreneur - The pressure to always be creating - Strategies to navigate creative burnout and creative block - The importance of being open, honest, and not doing it all on your own - Stepping away and finding new clarity in your projects - and so much more
Brb, Humanizing Our Brand and Learning How to Show Our Faces on Social Media
12 Jan 2022
00:24:14
In this weeks episode, lemons Jaclyn and Julie chat all about how to humanize your brand on social media after receiving a listener question asking for tips on how to show up, be yourself, and show your face on social.
In this episode you'll hear all about: - Using social media as a tool to build relationships - Listening more than you talk on social - Why you need to stop "interrupting" on your social media feeds - Tips on how to show your face more on your accounts - Sharing your wins and losses with your audience - How to show up and be available
Brb, Learning About Essential Contracts & Easy to Understand Legal Advice for Entrepreneurs
05 Jan 2022
00:45:32
In this week's episode we're chatting with Jaime Bell who is a business lawyer, entrepreneur, and founder of Contacts Market - which is an online shop offering a range of affordable, customizable, lawyer-approved contract templates designed specifically for Canadian business owners.
We chat in-depth with Jaime about common legal mistakes that entrepreneurs make, legal factors to keep in mind when planning your 2022 business resolutions, protecting your creative work online, and more.
In this episode you'll also hear about: - The most important contracts you need for your business - What to consider when hiring for your business - Distinguishing between employees and contractors - Getting your invoices paid - Setting boundaries with client contracts