Retail For The Rest Of Us: A Podcast For Indie Retailers Who Want To Make Sales, Build Community and Grow Their Shops

Meet Amy Larson, the founder + designer at Overseasoned — who you might know for their merch + signature slogans like Smash the Garlic and the Patriarchy and I Scream for Reproductive Rights. 🧄🍦

Our c…

Do the words “business strategy” make you feel overwhelmed, undereducated, or like “nobody puts this baby in a corner”?

Me too. But also … I really love strategy at the same time. 🥸

So in today’s episo…

Welcome back, retail besties! We’re kicking off season six by sharing three retail rituals you’ll want to add to your calendar ASAP.

Tune in to hear:

• Why rituals are better than tasks
• The three dates we…

Smooth sailing for your season with these simple tactics. 

1. Plan your finish line celebration
2. Set an intention
3. Formalize a goal
4. Use the past as your planner 
5. Spill the beans
6. Write a permission slip
7. Create a …

Because you can't do everything all at once, despite the urge.

In this episode, we cover:

• Balancing our priorities and mono-tasking
• What "sustainable growth" means in your own words
• Redefining business p…

Meet Phoebe Sherman, the founder, designer, podcast host + funny video maker over at Girl Gang Craft - a community for creatives. GGC is a multifaceted community with a podcast, apparel line, classes…

Can Retail Leave Social Media?

Today, I tackle that question with my friend, collaborator and brilliant business baddie Amelia Hruby in a conversation originally hosted on her podcast, Off The Grid.

T…

Meet Erin Myles, founder of Brave Daughters - an intentional jewelry brand. Erin and Brave Daughters have experienced some major growth over the past few years, going from a pop-up model to multiple …

The Indie Advice Column is back and today we're covering one of the most frequently asked questions - "WTF is going on with Instagram?" If you resent how many times you refresh your feed, find yourse…

What would it look like for small businesses to join forces and demand better conditions and systems from the tech companies they've come to rely on? If you've ever complained about high fees, low st…

Welcome to our brand spankin' new series, the Indie Advice Column, where Janine dives deep answering your retail questions. We're kicking off the series with a question that has taken many shapes ove…

Happy almost-Summer, retail besties! 🌞

We’re kicking off a new season of Retail for the Rest of Us, and I’m so excited to be back in your earbuds.

In this episode, I share the big question I’ve been gr…

Meet Jennie Lennick, founder of Jenny Lemons - a vibrant accessory and colorful lifestyle brand based in San Francisco. Jennie is proof that artists make great strategists and our conversation was a …

Hey hey, retail besties. This week I’m talking about making changes, and I’m sharing one of Feel Good Retail’s guiding principles — Form Follows Function.

Join me in releasing customer expectations an…

Alright, bestie. After a few weeks of strategy, today we’re talking about feelings.

Join me in breaking down the myths that hold too many indie retailers back — including the false idea that you’re “b…

This week on the pod, we’re talking about making assumptions — you know those pesky things that make an a** out of you, me and your shop strategy?

Tune in for some gentle reminders that you’re actuall…