Making Good: Small Business Podcast

Today is an important episode, because it’s about one of the most important topics we could ever cover here.

Getting stuff done.

After all, we can have all the big bright ideas in the world, but if we’…

If you’re like most listeners of this podcast, you first started your business not because you’re an experienced business person… but because you have something you love to do, or you care about, and…

Here’s something I believe with all of my heart

You have a superpower. Specifically, a marketing superpower. 

And I know that probably, we’ve never even met, but I can tell you this with 100 percent ce…

It seems like I’ve been saying this a lot lately, but this is truly the most Charelle of books.

So much so that the whole second half of our conversation was essentially a clinic on how to incorporate…

I could not be more excited to share my conversation with today’s guest, Miriam Shulman. Miriam is a true force of nature, and I had such a blast talking with her all about how to build a career in t…

Have you ever just met another business owner and felt an immediate kinship with them? 

That’s the case with the first time I met today’s guest.

My guest today is Amanda McKinney. Amanda is a business …

Repeat after me, “Google Analytics.”

How does that phrase make you feel? If ‘intimidated,’ comes to mind, you are definitely not alone. Today’s guest is here to tell you that actually, not only is go…

If you’re someone who is considering the future of your small business, this book is worth a read. In it, author Paul Jarvis makes the, (I would say very strong), case for why keeping your business s…

I just have to say I really loved my conversation with today’s guest. 

On Making Good, we have talked quite a bit about transparency, authenticity, and sharing your story. But storytelling can feel li…

I’ve noticed something about this podcast, and specifically about you, dear listener.

And that’s this: You tend to be something like me. The things that I’ve struggled with, so so so often they are th…

It might come as a surprise that we haven’t spent much time talking about website optimization on this show yet. Trust me, when I realized that was the case, I was just as shocked. After all your web…

Tools, tools, tools! I love a good tool. In fact, there are MANY that help my business run smoothly. In this episode, I'm sharing my 12 favorites: we'll talk design tools, email tools, productivity t…

I am THRILLED to share this episode because today’s topic is a Making Good first!

Many listeners of the show may know that online education, along with this podcast and other resources, is a large par…

Today, I'm sharing an episode with you from my members-only private podcast. This episode is all about strategies for productivity in times when you’re having trouble getting stuff done – whether fro…

Today’s episode is about something that is so, so, SO important – a concept that has changed my life and that I wish I’d put into practice so much earlier than I did.

And that concept is what I call I…

I’m going to be honest with you dear listener. The topic of this week’s episode is a skill that I would say is NOT in my zone of genius. That’s why I was so excited to sit down with Crystalynn Shelto…

Today we are back with this month’s edition of Making Good Book Club, and we’re talking about Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business by Gino Wickman.

Traction is all about how we can best organize our …

In this episode, my guest is my WIFE, Kate Ciurej (happy Pride!)  We talk about what it’s like to be the spouse of a small business owner, some of the things small business owners can do to be more s…