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	Title	Pub. Date	Duration
	My book is out today!	02 Sep 2024	00:11:09
In this episode, we’re excited to celebrate the launch of Fiona’s second book, Business to Brand. Fiona takes us behind the scenes of her creative process, sharing the challenges, insights, and key steps that helped transform her idea into a published book. This episode is packed with inspiration and actionable advice. Tune in now! You'll Learn How To: Celebration of the book launch: Business to Brand: Move from Transaction to Transformation The emotional journey of publishing a book Importance of taking the first step toward a goal Overcoming fear and taking action Encouragement to start small and build momentum How to begin the process of writing a book Supporting small businesses and independent bookstores 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	How I feel about the second book coming out next week!	28 Aug 2024	00:31:42
In this episode, Fiona reflects on the emotional journey of launching her second book. Sharing her personal experiences and the deep feelings that come with putting a piece of her heart into the world. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The personal and emotional process of writing and publishing a book The timeline and effort involved in traditional publishing The significance of community support in book success Five main emotions during the book launch The impact of feedback, both positive and negative The role of family and friends in supporting the book-writing journey The legacy aspect of publishing a book 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	1 quick way to determine your brand values	29 Jul 2024	00:12:15
In this episode, Fiona shares a quick tip on defining and showcasing your brand values. Offering a practical exercise to help align your business with these values. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The importance of brand values in business Exercise to define brand values: writing a brand eulogy Examples of values and their impact on brand perception Aligning marketing and content strategies with brand values Business to Brand 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Company of One	18 Sep 2023	00:13:34
In this episode, Fiona shares a book called Company of One. She also discusses its importance in business growth, personal lifestyle, and financial goals. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The recurring theme of continuous growth in the business world. The importance of defining one's financial goals Balancing business growth with personal preferences and lifestyle choices Reflecting on the motivations behind business decisions 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Fall in love with the earth again with Chris Ennis of CERES	13 Sep 2023	00:51:22
Fascinated by the role urban farming plays in our modern society? In this episode, Fiona chats with Chris Ennis of CERES, about their inspiring story, their dedication to reconnecting us with nature, and their groundbreaking work in environmental education. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The challenge of businesses during COVID-19 History and Origin of CERES in Melbourne Transition from community garden organizer to director Importance of cohesive messaging within an organization The evolution of environmental awareness from a niche to mainstream Pioneering efforts in recycling and urban farming Empowering young leaders in environmental initiatives Shift towards sustainable packaging solutions Educational programs and initiatives by CERES Supporting local farmers and understanding the economic impact CERES's initiative to employ refugees and asylum seekers 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	R.A.C.I.	11 Sep 2023	00:14:20
In this episode, Fiona shares a valuable framework that can be a game-changer for businesses. This framework helps establish clarity and accountability within teams. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The importance of clarity and accountability in team-based work How to apply the RACI framework to various aspects of business The role of RACI in preventing confusion and conflicts within teams Tips for effectively using the RACI framework Real-world examples of how RACI can be implemented in business scenarios 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	How to make time for yourself	06 Sep 2023	00:36:54
In this episode, Fiona talks about the importance of working up time for self-care and personal priorities. She also discusses the long-term benefits of such self-care practices for mental and physical health. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The importance of prioritizing self-care and personal health Strategies for finding time for self-care within a busy schedule Communicating with family members and other stakeholders about your self-care commitments Setting and maintaining boundaries to protect your personal time The importance of being a role model for children The empowerment of taking control of your time Prioritizing self-care and well-being as a small business owner Creating a weekly schedule that accommodates personal priorities Strategies for managing health conditions and chronic issues 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Are you ready for media?	04 Sep 2023	00:14:53
In this episode, Fiona talks about the essential components of a media kit. Whether you're a small business owner looking to pitch yourself to the media or collaborate with a publication. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The importance of having a well-prepared media kit Why high-resolution images are crucial for media coverage The challenges journalists face in obtaining high-quality images The role of a media or press kit in simplifying media interactions Creating consistent brand photos Themes and boundaries for media discussions The benefits of having a media kit 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	How to intentionally attract, delight and retain your dream customers with Nadine of Can Do! Content	30 Aug 2023	00:56:32
In this episode, Fiona is joined by Nadine Nethery, the founder of Can Do! Content. They discuss the impact of AI content-generating tools on copywriting, the art of crafting authentic brand messaging and so much more. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The challenges and rewards of transitioning from corporate life to entrepreneurship The impact of AI and ChatGPT on copywriting The importance of using AI tools as a complement to human creativity The power of audience research Leveraging community and social media for audience insights The significance of aligning messaging with audience needs Creating content that debunks myths and objections to build trust The importance of self-reflection and constantly evolving your approach 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	How Flattery & Familiarity will get you everywhere	28 Aug 2023	00:14:14
In this episode, Fiona shares a powerful tactic for enhancing your communication and outreach efforts. She also talks about the importance of showing genuine flattery and familiarity in your messages. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The importance of personalising your communication Genuine flattery as a way to connect with others The role of familiarity in establishing a meaningful connection The impact of standing out in a crowded digital environment 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	How to alleviate financial stress	23 Aug 2023	00:36:43
Do you have an emergency bucket for your business? In this episode, Fiona discusses the importance of creating a financial buffer for your business. She shares her personal experience and advice on calculating and building a buffer. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Considering economic uncertainty and potential recessions Saving a buffer to cover living expenses Addressing financial difficulties The importance of financial education and planning Tips for determining your business's survival rate and building a buffer Tracking and categorizing business expenses Budgeting tools and software options Evaluating the necessity of expenses and potential cost-cutting 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Business habits from your personal life	21 Aug 2023	00:11:51
In this episode, Fiona discusses the connection between personal habits and business habits. She also talks about how habits cultivated in personal lives can be adapted to improve business practices. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Discussion on habits Examples of personal habits and their potential applicability to business Encouragement to adopt effective personal habits Reflection on using time management and organization hacks The interconnectedness of personal life and business strategies 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Importance of understanding and embracing the role of accounting in your business with Tim Kemp and Estella Tang of MJA Accounting	16 Aug 2023	00:58:30
In this episode, Fiona chats with Tim Kemp and Estella Tang from MJA Accounting. They share the importance of financial literacy and building a strong relationship with your accountant. Tune in to understand how overcoming fears of sharing financial challenges with an accountant can help your business! You'll Learn How To: Importance of understanding and embracing the role of accounting in business Building a strong client-accountant relationship The purpose of an accountant beyond tax time Advantages and considerations for each business structure Importance of asset protection and tax planning Financial reports for small business owners Overcoming fears of sharing financial challenges with an accountant The importance of communication and building a strong relationship 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Handcrafted with love for love with Shehreen Ahmed of 71bay	24 Jul 2024	00:47:50
In this episode, Fiona chats with Shehreen, founder of 71 Bay, a homewares business that partners with female artisans in Bangladesh. Shehreen talks about the challenges of balancing multiple roles and her commitment to sustainability and fair trade. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The inspiration behind 71 Bay Moving from Bangladesh to Melbourne Combining creative and business aspects The significance of Jute and Kantha products Challenges in running an international business Creating sustainable and ethical supply chains Combining motherhood with entrepreneurship Time management strategies Community and support networks for business owners The role of deep rest in productivity Advice for aspiring ethical business owners Useful business resources and tools 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	The Ansoff Matrix	14 Aug 2023	00:12:40
In this episode, Fiona introduces the Ansoff Matrix framework. She also talks about how this framework can guide both product-based and service-based businesses. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Considerations for business growth and Expansion using the Ansoff Matrix Importance of strong market penetration before venturing into new markets Encouragement to explore and utilize the Ansoff Matrix Detailed exploration of each quadrant's Utilizing the Ansoff Matrix to guide decision-making 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	How to plan your first online course	09 Aug 2023	00:42:00
In this episode, Fiona discusses the process of planning an online course and choosing the right methods and tools. She also talks about the importance of mapping out the content in a systematic manner. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Understanding the target audience Evaluating existing revenue streams The planning stage Selecting the best content delivery methods for each lesson Considering the tools needed for filming or recording Mapping out a timeline for content production Scheduling the course launch and allowing time for testing 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Why I Moved to Milanote	07 Aug 2023	00:12:10
In this episode, Fiona shares a tool called Milanote, a drag-and-drop project management software. Fiona discusses its features, advantages, and how it can be beneficial for visual learners and creative professionals. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Importance of accountability in completing the course Introduction to Milanote as a project management software tool Comparison with other popular project management tools Overview of Milanote's features Pricing options and upgrade considerations for Milanote Benefits of Milanote 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Are you putting the rocks in the Jar	31 Jul 2023	00:11:16
In this episode, Fiona discusses a powerful tip for small business owners to regain control of their time and align their business with their values. By implementing this, we can be better at managing our schedules and focusing on what truly matters to us. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The feeling of lack of time control among small business owners The importance of aligning business with personal values and beliefs Understanding the concept of an ideal week Using the "Rocks in the Jar" analogy to prioritize important tasks Balancing business tasks with personal life and family commitments Utilizing a weekly planner to design the ideal week Proactively designing a fulfilling life and business. 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	What 3 tradies taught me about business	26 Jul 2023	00:37:21
In this episode, Fiona shares her recent experiences with three tradies and how these encounters made her rethink certain aspects of her own business. She discusses the importance of reputation, trust, and customer experience in building a successful business. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Importance of reputation and trust in business How to build a positive reputation through customer experience Reflections on marketing, word of mouth, and referrals The significance of being respectful, prompt, and knowledgeable Nurturing the buyer cycle from awareness to post-purchase The value of investing in knowledge Addressing frustrations in the trades sector through clear communication The impact of word-of-mouth marketing 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Internal Value Alignment	24 Jul 2023	00:12:27
In this episode, Fiona talks about the importance of internal value alignment for achieving business success. She goes into various topics including brand values, freedom, curiosity, kindness, and education. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Importance of values and alignment in business success External and internal alignment with brand values The significance of internal value alignment for fulfilment and purpose Balancing financial goals with value alignment Examples of internal alignment with values Challenging oneself to stay aligned internally Nurturing kindness towards oneself 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Embracing conversations about death with Nora Belal of Death Practice Journal	19 Jul 2023	01:20:07
In this episode, Fiona chats with Nora Belal, the founder of Death Practice Journal. They discuss the importance of embracing conversations about death, preparing for end-of-life planning, and exploring how death impacts our lives. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The value of open and honest conversations about death and its impact on individuals and communities. The collective experience of death and the need for more comfort The importance of embracing grief Normalizing conversations about end-of-life planning The distinction between solitude and isolation in remote work Creating spaces that unite the dead with the living The importance of breath work and its benefits The significance of writing about death and grief The importance of setting boundaries and being a good boss to oneself 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Breaking generational issues	17 Jul 2023	00:14:09
How can your business inspire change and empower the next generation? In this episode, Fiona discusses the concept of breaking generational cycles and how running a business can contribute to this. She talks about money mindset, work ethic, societal perceptions, and the importance of pursuing a passion. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Seeking professional help for mental health Breaking generational cycles through business Being a role model for younger generations Shifting attitudes toward money and work The impact of societal and educational influences Encouraging creativity and pursuing passions Reflecting on personal experiences and family dynamics Considering the role of business in breaking generational cycles 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	5 Reasons to consider group coaching	12 Jul 2023	00:27:53
In this episode, Fiona discusses the importance of accountability in achieving goals and highlights the benefits of joining a Group Coaching program. She also talks about five key reasons why business owners should consider joining such a program. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The importance of accountability in achieving personal and business goals Benefits of participating in a group coaching program The structure and features of the program The value of friendships and connections within the group coaching program Access to a business coach for continuous support and guidance The importance of finishing tasks and projects in order to achieve success 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Highbrow	10 Jul 2023	00:08:08
In this episode, Fiona introduces a tool called Highbrow, an online education hub that delivers daily five-minute lessons on various topics. Fiona also shares her experience with Highbrow's free trial, highlights the range of subjects covered, and discusses the benefits of bite-sized learning. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Highbrow Signing up for the 30-day free trial and the option to subscribe yearly Exploring different courses on Highbrow Benefits of receiving daily lessons for continuous learning The opportunity for experts to become teachers on Highbrow Affordable and accessible education through platforms 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Who would be in your dream "advisory board"?	22 Jul 2024	00:12:19
In this episode, Fiona explores a fun and insightful activity to help you think about your business and life in new ways. Learn how to create your dream advisory board and discover the benefits it can bring to your personal and professional growth. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Definition and purpose of an advisory board vs. a board of directors Steps to create your dream advisory board Identifying key areas of expertise Examples of potential advisors and their roles Utilizing available resources Practical tips for leveraging your network Encouragement to apply the exercise to both business and personal life. 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Building a Thriving Business and Lessons Learned from Chris Edwards of Launchpad	05 Jul 2023	00:46:42
In this episode, Fiona chats with Chris Edwards, who is a podcaster, a business coach, a mom, and a wife. She is also the founder of Launchpad, Honeycombers, and HoneyKids. They discuss the importance of community, content strategy, and the role of mentors in building successful businesses. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The experience of running multiple businesses and managing a remote team. Dealing with the challenges of operating a travel-focused business during the pandemic. Insights and tips on managing staff, delegation, and maintaining work-life balance. Overcoming fears and uncertainties in starting new businesses. The importance of networking and business communities The need for continuous learning and seeking guidance from others. The impact of a family tragedy and its influence on building a close-knit family Tracking content performance using Google Analytics and Google Documents Innovating content to engage and provide value to readers Pitching for podcast interviews and masterclasses Seeking help from friends, mentors, and business coaches Creating a family-friendly work environment and giving back to the community 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Business paper cuts	03 Jul 2023	00:11:09
In this episode, Fiona reflects on the effects of small and unresolved issues in business. She also shares how to identify and address these "paper cuts" to find relief and move forward. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Transitioning into a new financial year The effects caused by small, unresolved issues in business Examples of "paper cuts" in business The importance of addressing these small issues promptly How to identify your own business "paper cuts" 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Questions I ask myself on my bday	28 Jun 2023	00:32:00
Are you going after what you truly want in your life and business? In this episode, Fiona explores three important questions that make you think, and encourage listeners to check if they're following their true passions. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Significance of Birthdays and Self-reflection the privilege of having a small business Importance of focusing on solutions rather than problems "Am I doing what I wanted to be doing with my life?” the use of journaling to reflect and answer the questions “Which parts of my life/small business could I improve upon?” Using the Wheel of Life to assess different areas of life/business Rating oneself on different aspects (e.g., family, health, spirituality, business relationships) Importance of social relationships for mental health Balancing personal priorities with business goals Taking time for self-reflection and evaluation 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Cash flow or profit?	26 Jun 2023	00:14:58
Ever wondered why being profitable doesn't guarantee financial stability? In this episode, Fiona talks about the crucial distinction between cash flow and profit, highlighting the need for small business owners to actively track their finances. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Tracking cash flow and profit Setting up a system for monitoring cash flow Creating a cash flow forecast Understanding the impact of cash flow on day-to-day operations Introducing the Profit First Model Managing expenses based on profit allocation Balancing cash flow and profit to alleviate financial stress Seeking professional guidance from accountants or financial planners 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Capturing Moments: The Art of Intentional Photography with Juliette Murray	21 Jun 2023	00:42:51
In this episode, Fiona chats with Juliette Murray of Colour Captured where they discuss Juliette’s journey as a wedding photographer and the importance of intentional work. Juliette shares insights on learning through experience, building connections in the photography community, and finding personal fulfilment in both her photography business and her career in law. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Managing photography business and part-time work as a lawyer Marketing and personal branding in a photography business The transition from law to photography Starting a photography business during the pandemic Taking photos of friends and families to build a portfolio Learning through working for other photographers Developing style and editing skills through experience Importance of figuring things out and trying different things Recognizing personal strengths and weaknesses The impact of online presence and unexpected opportunities Targeting a specific audience and attracting like-minded clients Preparation, organization, and experience in handling weddings The value of networking and seeking guidance from mentors Building connections within the photography community Finding personal fulfilment and aligning work with one's values Intentional work and selectively accepting opportunities Learning through experience and gaining insights from others in the industry Taking time to learn and gain experience before starting a business 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Headspace App	19 Jun 2023	00:13:36
Looking for a tool to find peace amidst the chaos? Discover how the Headspace app can transform your daily life with its guided meditations and mindfulness exercises. In this episode, Fiona explores the app's features and shares personal experiences, highlighting its potential to reduce stress and enhance well-being. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The Headspace app and its features The evolution of the app to include movement and music Various types of meditations and programs available Personal experiences and benefits of using the app Comparisons with other meditation apps and cost considerations The importance of incorporating meditation into daily life Recommendations for free guided meditations and resources The value of regular meditation practice and finding what works for you 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	10 Ways to Become a better leader	14 Jun 2023	00:47:47
Want to become a better leader? In this episode, Fiona shares key strategies for leadership and personal growth, covering essential skills like active listening, defining your leadership style, continuous learning, overcoming unconscious bias, finding mentorship, and the power of patience. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Importance of leadership in various contexts The negative impact of bad managers Creating a psychologically safe workplace Understanding when to be proactive and when to pause Practising empathy deeply Recognizing individual learning styles and preferences Building trust and fostering open communication Encouraging growth and development Providing feedback and recognition Balancing accountability and support Empowering and delegating responsibility Leading by example Continuously learning and improving as a leader The Listening Squad (a business focused on developing listening skills) Deciding on the type of leader you want to be Five Ways of Leading Engaging in learning to improve leadership skills (books, courses, online resources) Recognizing and addressing unconscious biases in leadership Finding a mentor or coach for support and guidance 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Podcasts to help with recession	12 Jun 2023	00:13:24
In this episode, Fiona discusses the importance of proactive money management and shares several podcasts that can provide helpful insights and advice. It also touches on the rising cost of living and introduces various financial experts such as Dave Ramsey, Canna Campbell, Ramit Sethi, and Farnoosh Torabi, whose podcasts cover a range of topics from debt management to achieving financial goals. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Importance of reviewing financials during the end of the financial year in Australia Urging listeners to have regular meetings with accountants or financial advisors for proactive money management Podcasts that can help with financial management Rising cost of living and the impact on household expenses Encouragement to listeners to find their own podcasts about money and to be proactive in managing their finances. 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Creating beautiful floral arrangements and supporting young women from refugee backgrounds with Jane Marx of The Beautiful Bunch	07 Jun 2023	01:07:33
In this inspiring episode, Fiona chats with Jane Marx, the founder of The Beautiful Bunch, a flower delivery and event installation service that supports young women from refugee backgrounds. They talk about the challenges and rewards of running a social enterprise, highlighting the stunning flower arrangements and the positive impact customers can make by supporting this business. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The background and start of Jane's business, The Beautiful Bunch The impact of the pandemic and lockdown on the business The administrative burden and financial challenges of running a social enterprise The potential for accessing funding and scaling after the initial stages Jane's journey and experiences that led her to social entrepreneurship The influence of volunteering and working with immigrant communities on Jane's decision The combination of passion for business and helping others in Jane's motivation Providing employment and support for young women from refugee backgrounds Grant applications and the challenges of applying for grants The importance of aligning job opportunities with individuals' interests Encouraging businesses to offer positions to individuals facing barriers Overcoming challenges and persisting in building The Beautiful Bunch Next steps for The Beautiful Bunch, including corporate collaborations, donations, and employment opportunities Providing funeral flowers with a social impact and repurposing arrangements as gifts 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Your circles of influence	05 Jun 2023	00:13:10
As a business owner, are you struggling to maintain your boundaries? In this episode, Fiona highlights the book "Setting Boundaries" by Dr Rebecca Ray, focusing on the concept of circles of intimacy and influence to establish and maintain boundaries in personal and professional relationships. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: "Setting Boundaries" by Dr Rebecca Ray The impact of the book on small business owners and recommendations Discussion on circles of intimacy and influence as a tool from the book Setting boundaries with different layers of relationships Balancing kindness and generosity without being detrimental to oneself Importance of prioritizing and not giving equal attention to everyone Avoiding burnout and feeling stretched by maintaining boundaries Recognizing the need to stick to boundaries and not sacrificing personal well-being Reflecting on one's own circles of intimacy and influence 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	How I've built this business since 2015	17 Jul 2024	00:51:37
In this episode, Fiona shares her personal journey of evolving her business over nine years. Learn how aligning her business with her values has allowed her to thrive. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Personal business journey and evolution The importance of aligning business Experiences with corporate consulting Impact of personal events Initial steps and strategies for starting a business Developing and offering workshops and courses Building a business that supports life balance and well-being Challenges and lessons learned from working with clients Strategies for marketing and growing a small business The role of strategic partnerships in business growth Insights from working with a business coach Launching and testing group coaching and courses Managing a business while on maternity leave Dealing with personal challenges The impact of COVID-19 on business and personal life Expanding the business globally through podcasts and books Maintaining work-life balance and prioritising health Rebranding the business to align with future goals The importance of aligning business practices with personal values Coping with significant personal losses and their impact on business decision 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	5 ways to help when you feel flat	31 May 2023	00:31:59
In today’s episode, Fiona reflects on an upcoming trip, including spending time with a close family member and reuniting with old friends. Fiona shares her strategies for dealing with stress and negative emotions, emphasizing the importance of self-care, reflection, movement, and seeking support from friends. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Being rejected for a podcast appearance The five steps to Get out of a Funk Acknowledging it's a bad morning, not a bad day or week Questioning oneself and identifying the real problem Reframing the situation and finding a positive perspective Taking action and making small, achievable goals Celebrating wins and acknowledging achievements Importance of taking time for oneself Dancing as a mood booster Giving oneself time to wallow and setting a limit Getting through tough moments in life 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Are you pausing before responding?	29 May 2023	00:10:46
In this episode, Fiona talks about Victor Frankl's book "Man's Search for Meaning," sharing the transformative concept of the space between stimulus and response. Through engaging stories and relatable examples, Fiona talks about embracing the power of pausing and mindfully selecting their responses, unlocking the potential for personal growth and profound freedom. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: "Man's Search for Meaning" by Victor Frankl Controlling one's attitude in the face of external forces The power to choose our response and the role it plays in growth and freedom The connection between response, growth, and freedom Aligning response with values, beliefs, and business positioning 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Breaking Barriers and Empowering Inclusive Workplaces with Shaun Pianta	24 May 2023	00:44:07
In this episode, Fiona chats with Shaun Pianta, an ambassador for atWork Australia, who shares his inspiring journey as a person living with a disability, discussing the challenges and opportunities it has brought. He also highlights the importance of inclusive workplaces and shares valuable insights on employment statistics for individuals with disabilities. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Shaun's unexpected journey and life changes Shaun's holiday in Bali The impact of Shaun's vision impairment on his daily life, including driving Shaun's training for the Paralympics and his journey as a Paralympian The challenges faced during recovery and rebuilding confidence Shaun's relationship with his family and their support throughout his journey Shaun's transition to work and his role as an ambassador for atWork Australia Shaun's advocacy for disability employment and promoting the benefits of employing people with disabilities atWork Australia helps people find employment and supports small business owners with diversity and inclusion Time management is key in juggling work, study, and personal life Other disability advocates and organizations 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	A quick way to make more money	22 May 2023	00:14:26
In this episode, Fiona discusses the concept of recurrent revenue and its significance in stabilizing businesses. Fiona shares a personal experience, provides strategies for implementing recurrent revenue models, and highlights the importance of post-purchase marketing and customer retention. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Recurrent Revenue and its importance in stabilizing a business. How businesses can set up their backend systems Examples and strategies for different types of businesses The importance of post-purchase marketing Nurturing customer loyalty through incentives and rewards. Benefits of recurrent revenue in achieving financial stability for a business. Retention and Churn Rate Analysing customer data to identify opportunities for recurrent revenue and customer retention. 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	9 biz tools I'd buy again	17 May 2023	00:31:09
In this episode, Fiona shares several useful tools for creative professionals and entrepreneurs. Some of the tools mentioned include lighting solutions, a book on graphic design, a remote clicker for presentations, a high-quality webcam, an adjustable standing desk, and a wireless microphone for iPhones.Tune in! You'll Learn How To: The importance of understanding expenses and cash flow Apple Watch and its limitations Introduction to nine business tools that the author would buy again The benefits of an adjustable standing desk for back health The recommendation of a mini memo board for organizing daily tasks The importance of good lighting in video content creation Hiring a videographer or video editor for content editing The Logitech Spotlight Remote for presentations and workshops The book "Graphic Design Speak" by Tess McCabe The Logitech Brio Webcam for high-resolution video calls and recordings Professional Wireless Lavalier Microphone for iPhone 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Who are you really working with?	15 May 2023	00:10:35
In this episode, Fiona discusses the importance of understanding the personality traits and intrinsic drivers of the people you work with through personality tests. She recommends using 16personalities.com and explains how this can help create a more positive and productive work environment. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Understanding the people you work with through personality tests A free and easy-to-use personality test How to identify personality traits and intrinsic drivers of individuals Importance of understanding how people work best in terms of incentivization and engagement Create a psychologically safe and encouraging work environment Personality types are not set in stone and can change over time 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Sticking to classic flavours and the importance of building good relationships with clients with Zee Scott	10 May 2023	01:01:32
In this episode, Fiona chats with Zee Scott, a multi-talented business owner who is a marriage celebrant, MC, and creator of delicious cakes, desserts, and catering. Fiona discusses with Zee how she manages to run a successful business with multiple different services and how she practically gets it done, offering tips and ideas for listeners who want to do the same. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: About Zee's brand Zee's background in the arts and baking, and how she started her business Starting a baking business in Australia after facing unemployment Challenges faced in moving to London Importance of taking opportunities and putting your goals out into the world Juggling multiple physical businesses The importance of taking a break Adapting to changes in routine after having children. Personal baking philosophy of keeping things traditional and basic. The importance of understanding origins and having a starting point. The idea of not adding too many things to a recipe and sticking to classic flavours. The fear mentality around making mistakes and the importance of building good relationships with clients. How to connect with Zee 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Getting over a BIG fear	08 May 2023	00:18:18
What are you holding back from doing? In today's episode, Fiona shares how exposure therapy helped her with her fear of spiders and how this can help small business owners to overcome the fear and gain confidence. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Arachnophobia (fear of spiders) Fiona’s early childhood memories of encountering spiders How Fiona overcame her fear of spiders for her children Exposure therapy 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Why and how we re-branded	03 May 2023	00:44:56
In this episode, Fiona shares the importance of understanding the "why" behind a rebranding decision. She also talks about how rebranding isn't just about changing surface-level aspects like a name or website, but about discovering a deeper purpose and how it will impact both the business owner and their team, as well as their clients or customers. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Rebranding from My Daily Business Coach to My Daily Business How Fiona started her business Transitioning from corporate consulting to working full-time with creative small business owners The creation of My Daily Business, a coaching and mindset work platform The brand brief and design process for My Daily Business People who helped Fiona Killackey with the rebranding Preparing for a rebrand: why it's necessary and what needs to change (vision, offers, audience, etc.). 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	A quick tool for systems success	01 May 2023	00:13:01
In this episode, Fiona shares a tactic for evaluating and improving business systems by mapping out the customer journey and identifying areas where there may be bottlenecks or a lack of resources. Fiona provides a step-by-step guide for drawing out the customer journey map and offers suggestions for addressing system issues. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Rebranding and the tedious admin work that goes with it Customer journey map and the buyer cycle Mapping out the customer journey on paper Identifying bottlenecks and drop-offs in the customer journey Finding solutions to fix the system Examples of systems that need fixing Importance of figuring out what is wrong with the system. 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	When you feel like you're failing at business	15 Jul 2024	00:11:17
In this quick tip episode, Fiona explores the idea of hardships in business. Drawing inspiration from the Netflix show "One Day," we reflect on the journey of overcoming challenges and finding hope. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Overview and praise for the Netflix show "One Day" A personal reflection on grief and its parallels to business challenges The concept of overcoming difficult tasks in business Encouragement for listeners facing current hardships 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Closing the Gap in Sustainable Fashion: An Interview with Kirsta Hawkins, Founder of Mutual Muse	26 Apr 2023	01:05:13
In today’s interview episode, Fiona talks to Kirsta Hawkins, founder of Mutual Muse. They talk about how her business fills the gap in the market for sustainable fashion and discusses the importance of saying no. They also tackle how being autistic has positively impacted Kirsta’s business, which allows people to sell their clothing and supports local designers while promoting sustainability. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: New store opening in Melbourne About Mutual Muse Kirsta's motivation to start Mutual Muse The early days of Mutual Muse The challenges of starting a business in a new country Cultural differences between Australians and Americans Tips and Challenges for saying no How Mutual Muse decides what to sell Dealing with unhappy customers Having boundaries in the workplace and respecting people's personal time, including weekends Books & resources that helped Kirsta Issues related to sustainability, including the impact of the fashion industry on the environment and on third-world countries 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	Book I Love: Anya Hindmarch	24 Apr 2023	00:11:16
In episode 301 of the My Daily Business Podcast, Fiona talks about the book "If In Doubt, Wash Your Hair" by Anya Hindmarch, the founder of one of the biggest bags and accessories brands in the world. Fiona describes the book as a part of business, self-help, personal development, and biography that is so wonderfully put together that you just can't help but listen or read. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Rebranding process If In Doubt, Wash Your Hair 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.
	10 lessons from 300 episodes	19 Apr 2023	00:35:28
You cannot underestimate your own knowledge and the importance of sharing that. In today’s 300th episode, Fiona shares 10 lessons she learned. She also emphasizes the importance of balancing business-related content with personal reflection and connection to keep listeners engaged. Tune in! You'll Learn How To: Batching as a key factor in content creation Everyone has a story Benefits of networking and building relationships Sharing knowledge and learning from mistakes The importance of staying human and remembering the real audience. Creating content that goes beyond just the product or service. The need for a strong process for scalability and sustainability of the podcast. The role of editing in the podcast process. 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 My Daily Business Shop My Daily Business Free Weekly Planner My Daily Business Waitlist Want to get your #smallbusiness sorted in 2026? Check out our 1:1 business coaching packages from a one-off session to 6-months of coaching. 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. We also love Descript. Connect and get in touch with My Daily Business via our shop, freebies, award-winning books, Instagram and Tik Tok.

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