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Creatives Crushing Anxiety

Dia Darling - Productivity Coach & Time Strategistcreativescrushinganxiety.libsyn.com
Creatives Crushing Anxiety is the podcast for creative and online business owners looking to minimize their anxiety and maximize their productivity through systems, organization and time management. Your anxiety shouldn't keep you from crushing your goals as a solopreneur. Build systems, find your focus and achieve your goals.

Episodes

Episode 30: 19 Client Management Tips

In this episode of Creatives Crushing Anxiety, I share 19 tips for excellent client management. These tips may seem simple but they can make a huge impact and are easy to miss. When I was creating the outline for this episode, it started with 10 tips but then they just kept coming to me. Seriously, these aren't super complicated but they can make all the difference between hearing, "How do I keep working with you," or "Bye Felicia."

Mar 13, 201825 minSeason 1Ep. 30

Episode 29: Know Your Worth With Erica from Coming Up Roses

This week I have Erica Ligenza from Coming Up Roses. Erica and I dive into the problems bloggers face getting the payment they deserve. She also shares how she stepped up her game and the perfect way to frame requesting payment for your marketing services (i.e. publishing sponsored content and giving brands access to your loyal following). Erica is pretty kickass and I know anyone looking to build a lifestyle business will get a lot out of this episode. In this episode: How she started Coming Up...

Mar 06, 201836 minSeason 1Ep. 29

Episode 28: Five Benefits of Hiring a Project Manager

Welcome to this episode of Creatives Crushing Anxiety! Today we are talking about five benefits of hiring a project manager in your online business. Obviously, this is something that is important to me and I'm extremely excited to share this with you. In this episode: The benefits of hiring a project manager Differences between an online business manager, project manager, and virtual assistant. Where the three roles can overlap. Why it’s essential to set up expectations in your business....

Feb 27, 20189 minSeason 1Ep. 28

Episode 27: Write You Book With Angela Ford

In this episode: How she got her start helping others’ market their book. Why she thinks you need a balance of fiction and nonfiction on your bookshelf. The big challenge she sees writer’s face. How she suggests you find your target reader locally. The trends she sees in self-publishing right now. How she balances being a writer and an author coach. How she inspires herself to write. The practice she does to make her days great and improve her attitude....

Feb 20, 201839 minSeason 1Ep. 27

Episode 26: Processes For A Great Client Experience

You are kickass at what you bring to the table for them but setting up the behind the scenes moving parts is just as important as providing value and results. As your business grows if the right systems aren’t set up your attention to the service will be distracted. In this episode we talk about: The systems you need in place for a smooth client experience. Some of my favorite options for systems. Why you need a support system in place....

Feb 13, 201820 minSeason 1Ep. 26

Episode 25: Identify Your Internal Cheerleader with Olivia Pener

In this episode Identifying your drowned out passengers (inspiring and uplifting voices). Why you shouldn’t minimize compliments Why you don’t need to stay in your head or focused on fun or frustrating feelings so much that you don’t take action. The two professionals she recommends all online business owners talk to. How she makes her newsletter extra valuable....

Feb 06, 20181 hrSeason 1Ep. 25

Episode 24: The Next Hire You Need To Make On Your Team

In this episode: What to do if your site keeps crashing. What your options are if updating your site takes you forever to update or fix things. Who to hire when you want to update your website branding. How you can handle social media overwhelm and identify the cause of your overwhelm. What to do if you absolutely hate writing. Who to hire if you’re having trouble getting the word out. What to do when you feel stuck and don’t know what to do next or how to move forward. An easy technique to help...

Jan 30, 20180Season 1Ep. 24