The Causey Consulting Podcast
Are you an entrepreneur, solopreneur, or a small business owner? The Causey Consulting Podcast is designed especially for you! Our episodes are guaranteed to ALWAYS give you valuable insights that you can use in your life and your business immediately. You'll never walk away from an episode without learning something new. Your host, Sara Causey, is a business consultant for Fortune 500 companies and a coach for solopreneurs and small business owners Sometimes Sara flies solo with her own insights and experiences, and other times she interviews a fantastic, bad-a$$ guest with expertise in topics like work/life balance, financial freedom, marketing, social media management, business communication, etc. Connect with Sara on LinkedIn and visit her website at causeyconsultingllc.com for more. Like our theme music? It's "Rainbow" by Scandinavianz. Show them some love at: https://soundcloud.com/scandinavianz. Need music of your own? Check out https://www.free-stock-music.com.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 351
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Bogus Numbers & John's Layoff Experience
Do you have a job loss survival plan roughed out? Please keep in mind that the govt is quietly "revising" its job numbers and backing off on how supposedly "robust" the job market was and allegedly s…
Observing the Obvious vs Seeing the Future
There is a difference!
As I have said many, many times: by the time you hear something in the MSM, you've waited too late. IMO, it's too late to meaningfully prepare by that point. More people are clu…
You're On Your Own
As I've said before, IMO, if someone hasn't prepared already for an economic downturn, if they think The Great Resignation is still going on and will do so forever, they really believe 3.5% unemploym…
Saturday Broadcast 61
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 8/13-8/18.
✔️ While y'all were losing yer minds over a country song and a movie, Fitch was talking about downgrading more banks, maybe even JPMorgan Chase. Does it ever seem …
Saturday Broadcast 60
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 8/7-8/11.
✔️ 401k hardship withdrawals. Record debt. But hey: people'r'doin' great! 😵💫
✔️ Zoom called people back, LOL. If that doesn't say something to ya, I don't know what…
Saturday Broadcast 59
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 7/31-8/4.
✔️3.5% unemployment rate. No recession coming. Now, defaults are on the rise and credit card debt is the highest it's ever been, but people'r'doin' great! 😵💫
✔️ May…
UK's Universal Credit, UBI, and a look at the future...
Recently, I watched Deutsche Welle's documentary, "Poverty in Britain - Why are millions of Brits so broke?" which you can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BK68yyrKUOA&t=2s.
In this film, t…
Saturday Broadcast 58
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 7/24-7/28.
✔️Middle-income Americans are stressed about inflation but somehow, Barbenheimer had a blow out box office weekend. WTF, people.
✔️Things are wonderful and people a…
Saturday Broadcast 57
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 7/17-7/21.
✔️Digital currency is comin' whether you're ready or not.
✔️No recession to see here, people. Move along, move along.
✔️$7000 mortgages and AI taking jobs. What a t…
Saturday Broadcast 56
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 7/10-7/14.
✔️The big banks made money off of debt and interest rate hikes? Wowee, what a surprise. 😒
✔️Inflation is still going up but supposedly it's going up less high, so,…
Rumblings of "official" words
As I've said many, many times: IMO, if you wait to be "officially" told, you're waiting too late. The cracks in the foundation that have been obvious to some of us are only just now being reported on…
Saturday Broadcast 55
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 7/3-7/7.
✔️Somehow, some way, the job market is still doin' great and wages are goin' up. 😆
✔️Early retirees are not all wealthy and retiring to live on a yacht? Really? Who'd…
Walking the Middle Path in the Downturn
How can we keep a positive attitude and an expectation of good news in the midst of an economic downturn? Where's the balance between Pollyanna Sunshine versus Chicken Little?
Links:
https://theinterc…
Saturday Broadcast 54
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 6/26-6/30.
✔️The recession has been cancelled. We are now in a bull market. So go back to sleep, little baby. All is well. 😒
✔️Job cuts, corporate defaults, food costs still …
The Line Cutting Narrative
I recently read Arlie Russell Hochschild's book Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right. Hochschild was one of the commentators in the Essential documentary and I was cu…
Saturday Broadcast 53
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 6/19-6/23.
✔️If you live in an area prone to natural disasters, do you have an emergency preparedness plan in place?
✔️"IMF working on global central bank digital currency pl…
Another cautionary tale
By the time you write an email like the one that recently appeared on Slate.com, it's too late.
Links:
https://causeyconsultingllc.com/2023/05/24/a-cautionary-tale/
https://slate.com/business/2023/06/r…
Saturday Broadcast 52
52 weeks' worth of Saturday Broadcasts and we are STILL getting breadcrumbed about a recession that hasn't "officially" started yet. Good grief.
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 6/12-6/16.
✔️I'm not sure wha…
Working poverty & the service economy
I recently watched "Essential -- A Documentary about America's Working Class and the Challenge of Income Inequality," which you can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1eZd2hjxVs. The film ex…
Saturday Broadcast 51
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 6/5-6/9.
✔️This recession is like Brigadoon - it will one day simply rise from the mist as if from a mystical land. 😆
✔️It's easy to say, "I'll quit and go elsewhere" when y…