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It's Part of the Process - Podcast

It's Part of the Process

With over 20 years of experience running creative businesses, your host, Nicole Stevenson knows the joy and the struggles of being your own boss. Join her and her guests for business insights, life lessons and the stories behind their successes and lessons of their missteps so you can work smart, get creative inspiration, live joyfully and feel connected.

Nicole is the CEO and Creative Director of Dear Handmade Life which produces Patchwork Show: Makers Festival and Craftcation Conference as well as a blog, online learning and this podcast.

If you’re a creative misfit or a passionate small business owner, grab a drink and take a seat because you’re exactly where you need to be!

Design Arts Education Marketing Self-Improvement Advice Women Business
Update frequency
every 13 days
Average duration
52 minutes
Episodes
159
Years Active
2015 - 2022
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133: Find Your Focus, Goal-Get & Grow Your Business

133: Find Your Focus, Goal-Get & Grow Your Business

It's a new year and that means a fresh start, not just for you but also for your business. What do you want to do differently for your business this year? Join Nicole for this solo episode where she …
00:18:12  |   Tue 25 Jan 2022
132: Level Up & Stand Out

132: Level Up & Stand Out

Leveling up and standing out with Lauren Keplinger, small business owner, Etsy shop consultant and mom of four. Lauren and I talk about analyzing and streamlining your business to increase profits an…

00:54:39  |   Tue 07 Dec 2021
131: Running Your Business Like a CEO

131: Running Your Business Like a CEO

Running Your Business Like a CEO with Agency+Team Operations Coach Tatiana O'Hara. Tatiana and I discuss what first steps you can take right now to begin to be the CEO of your business, the roadblock…

00:41:19  |   Tue 23 Nov 2021
130: Making a Life

130: Making a Life

Make a Life with Melanie Falick, independent writer, editor, and creative director—and a lifelong maker. Melanie and Nicole talk about Melanie's career in publishing, why making is so vital and valua…

01:07:12  |   Tue 09 Nov 2021
129: Authenticity & Seeking What Makes You Come Alive

129: Authenticity & Seeking What Makes You Come Alive

Authenticty & following what makes you come alive with musician, director and educator Kathryn Lounsbery. Kathryn and I talk about that that painful but necessary space between what we want to make a…

01:01:59  |   Tue 26 Oct 2021
128: Marketing for Creatives

128: Marketing for Creatives

Marketing for Creatives with Christina Loff, a marketing strategist. Christina and Nicole talk about Christina's big leap to starting her own business after working at big brands like CreativeLive, M…

00:57:58  |   Tue 12 Oct 2021
127: Time Management, Trauma & Productivity

127: Time Management, Trauma & Productivity

Time management, Trauma & Productivity with Naché Snow, a podcaster, online educator, and maker. Naché and Nicole talk about the accident that led Naché to stop caring about what other people thought…

01:06:19  |   Tue 28 Sep 2021
126: The Genius Zone and The Big Leap

126: The Genius Zone and The Big Leap

"The Genius Zone with Gay Hendricks, psychologist, author and a leader in the fields of relationship transformation and bodymind transformation for more than 45 years. Gay and Nicole talk about how l…

00:59:33  |   Tue 14 Sep 2021
125: Discover Your Purpose

125: Discover Your Purpose

Creating your purpose with Quinn Tempest, a color-loving business mentor & brand strategist. Quinn and Nicole talk about the distinction between finding and creating your purpose, how to analyze oppo…

01:00:50  |   Tue 31 Aug 2021
124: Healing Your Way to a Purposeful Life

124: Healing Your Way to a Purposeful Life

Healing your way to a purposeful life with Nakeia Homer, a well-being educator, mental wellness advocate, and author. Nakeia and Nicole talk about Nakeia's powerful story of healing, how trauma that …

01:12:37  |   Tue 17 Aug 2021
124: Summer Break

124: Summer Break

00:06:05  |   Mon 21 Jun 2021
123: Creativity as a way Through

123: Creativity as a way Through

Creativity as a Way Through with Lisa Bardot. Lisa and I talk about how drawing helped her through a difficult time, the importance of expressing yourself through creativity, the effect the pandemic …

01:05:27  |   Tue 08 Jun 2021
122: Building an Engaged Audience

122: Building an Engaged Audience

Building an engaged audience with writer and artist Nica Tanaka of Kwento by Nica. Nica and I talk about creating an emotional connection with your audience, figuring out your ideal of successful gro…

00:55:59  |   Tue 25 May 2021
121: Three Business-Building Musts

121: Three Business-Building Musts

There’s so much I had to learn the hard way because the resources that we have now just didn’t exist when I started. I want you to learn the easy way, gleaning lessons from my missteps and success. T…

00:21:54  |   Tue 11 May 2021
120: Thinking like a CEO

120: Thinking like a CEO

Thinking like a CEO with Mentor Mama Bear and Creative Strategist Ana Manzano of Go Forth and Hustle. Ana and I chat about scaling up your business, the grant she won that changed her business, deleg…

01:06:17  |   Tue 27 Apr 2021
119: How to Make Meaningful Connections at an Online Event & Camp DHL Registration is Open

119: How to Make Meaningful Connections at an Online Event & Camp DHL Registration is Open

With our Camp Dear Handmade Life around the corner, I wanted to share some tips for you to make meaningful connections at virtual events. While we do everything we can to help you grow your community…

00:17:52  |   Tue 13 Apr 2021
118: Discovering & Loving Your Style

118: Discovering & Loving Your Style

Discovering and loving your style with painter and sewist Katie Kortman. Katie and I chat about discovering and embracing your style, dealing with criticism, sourcing inspiration without copying, mot…

01:06:45  |   Tue 30 Mar 2021
117: My Goal-Getting Secrets (Bonus episode)

117: My Goal-Getting Secrets (Bonus episode)

In this solo episode I’m sharing four secrets to goal-getting that have helped me make big and small but meaningful transformations in my life and business. I’m also sharing about some highlights of …

00:19:20  |   Thu 25 Mar 2021
116: Embracing Fear

116: Embracing Fear

Embracing fear with artist and author Meera Lee Patel. Meera and I talk about using fear as a tool & teacher and embracing it, what it’s like to be a first-time mama, living with anxiety and OCD, how…

01:13:11  |   Tue 16 Mar 2021
115: The Secret I've Been Keeping & 5 Ways to Build Your Brand Through Events (Bonus episode)

115: The Secret I've Been Keeping & 5 Ways to Build Your Brand Through Events (Bonus episode)

The Secret I've Been Keeping & 5 Ways to Build Your Brand Through Events (Bonus episode) In this solo episode I’m sharing about the how attending events has impacted my life and business and been my …

00:29:35  |   Thu 11 Mar 2021
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