The Savvy Scribe
The Savvy Scribe, a podcast for savvy nurse writers and creatives who want to grow a profitable freelance writing business. Hear some stories about life and entrepreneurship from your host, Janine Kelbach RNC-OB, and her guests. Each episode is jam-packed with actionable tips in growing your business, goal planning, freelancing, productivity, life tools, and many more!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 318
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
EP266: Summer Surge Episode 1: Mastering the Summer Surge — Preparing and Optimizing Workflows
Summer is in the air! In today’s episode, we tackle the question, “What does summer mean for freelancers?” and explore what the summer surge specifically entails. As the season changes,…
EP265 – The Freelance Formula: Leslie Catalano and Janine Kelbach’s Guide to Success
Today’s episode is brimming with excitement because I’m joined by Leslie Catalano, a highly accomplished freelance nurse writer! We thought of doing this episode together to share our p…
EP264: 3 Strategies for Streamlining Your Business to Skyrocket Your Freelance Writing Success
Welcome to the Savvy Scribe podcast! Today, we’ll explore how streamlining your business can help you manage operations and systems more effectively. By implementing efficient systems a…
EP263: Freelancing Freedom: Conquering Finances with Google Workspace
Hey there, freelance friends! Feeling stressed about spreadsheets and struggling to stay on top of your finances? In this episode, we’ll unveil the hidden power of Google Workspace –– s…
EP262: Freelancing Freedom: Mastering Project Management with ClickUp
Hey there, fellow freelancers! Feeling overwhelmed by juggling tasks and deadlines? In this episode, we’ll dive deep into ClickUp, a powerful project management tool designed to transfo…
EP261: Steps and Tools Necessary to Scale Your Freelance PAY With Catherine Collins
In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into the world of freelance writing and uncovering the essential steps and powerful tools you need to scale your freelance pay. Our guest, Catherin…
EP260: 3 Reasons You are Not Converting Cold Leads and How to Fix It With Jasmine Haitalani
Join us on today’s episode of The Savvy Scribe podcast, where we dive into the art of mastering sales calls and the crucial strategies for converting cold leads. Whether you’re new to d…
EP259: Value-Based Pricing vs. Time-Based Billing
This episode dives into a crucial aspect of any freelance business: pricing. I know many freelancers are struggling to determine their rates so today, I am exploring the concept of valu…
EP258: 4 Essential Systems All Freelancers Should Have in Place With Patti Meyer
Welcome to The Savvy Scribe podcast! Today, we’re diving into essential systems for your business with our guest, Patti Meyer, CEO and Founder of BizMagic Virtual Business Management So…
EP257: The Psychology of Pricing for Freelance Writers
Today, we’re diving into the psychology of pricing for freelance writers. We’ll explore the intricacies of valuing your services appropriately and the importance of premium pricing. Und…
EP256: How to Harness Consistency With Guest Michal Stawicki
Today, we have a special guest, Michal Stawicki, also known as Mr. Consistency. We’re diving into the world of productivity and time management, exploring how to master the art of consi…
EP255: How I Launched a Business While Eight Months Pregnant With Leslie Danford
In today’s episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of entrepreneurship against all odds with our special guest, Leslie Danford. Leslie embarked on creating her own business during…
EP254: The Freelance Writer’s Guide to Crafting Compelling Email Content
In this episode, we delve into the world of email marketing, a powerful tool for nurturing and growing your audience. We go beyond just sending newsletters and explore the art of crafti…
EP253: Strategies for Successful Pricing Negotiation
Freelancers, take control! Pricing negotiation isn’t just about haggling; it’s the key to securing fair compensation, fostering strong client relationships, and setting industry standar…
EP252: How Mastering One's Energy Signature (Human Design) Prevents Burnout During Career Transition While Attracting Ideal Clients
Ever wondered about your unique energy imprint and how to unlock its potential? Dive into the Savvy Scribe Podcast for an enlightening journey into Human Design, and learn the tools and…
EP251: Byline Pitfalls: The Work Speaks for Itself, But Does It?
Feeling invisible after writing a stellar article and seeing only a company byline? Ghostwriting woes got you down? Don’t fret, dear nurse writers! We’re diving into clever ways to show…
EP250: Avoiding Marketing and Content Creation Burnout With Amy Hager
To help you beat marketing and content creation burnout and keep your creative spark alive, we’re excited to welcome Amy Hager to the show today. Not only will she share her expert tips…
EP249: Portfolio Development: A How-to Guide for Health Writers
Is it typical to write some pieces for free when building a portfolio? We’re going to answer this question in this episode and talk more about the strategies of portfolio development.
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EP248: From Leads to Bookings: Unleashing the Power of Simple Ready-Made Funnel to Propel Your Service-based Business
Tiffany Ngu joins us today to give her tips on how to create a ready-made funnel. If you are looking to start your business this year or maintain it, then this episode will help you a l…
EP247: Dos and Don’ts in Freelancing
Today I’m going to dive into a real-life scenario that was shared by a fellow freelancer over on LinkedIn. It’s a situation that I thought was really important because many of us can re…