Being Boss with Emily + Kathleen
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
#239 - PART 2: The Future of Being Boss
18 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this final part of the biggest conversation we've ever shared at Being Boss, Michelle Khouri wraps up her interview of Emily and Kathleen by c...
#238 - PART 1: The Being Boss Partnership
04 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this landmark Being Boss episode, Emily and Kathleen are interviewed by Michelle Khouri about their burnout and how it led Kathleen to make the dec...
#237 - Authenticity in Marketing with Vivian Kaye of KinkyCurlyYaki
21 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Live from the "Make Time to Shine" Being Boss Conference, Vivian Kaye of KinkyCurlyYaki joins Emily and Kathleen to explore the topics of pe...
#236 - Make Time to Shine
07 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Emily is taking this special episode to recap the wisdom that was dropped during the virtual Being Boss Conference back in April. You’ll hear from T...
#235 - Creating a Business Plan
30 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How do you make sure that the business you start will be everything you want it to be? A business plan can help put you on the right path. Being Boss ...
#234 - The Power of Conversation
23 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Live from the "Make Time to Shine" Being Boss Conference, Emily and Kathleen discuss the most powerful tool of Being Boss: conversation. The...
#233 - Find Your Business Bestie with Megan Flatt
16 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Connections are an important part of growing as a business owner, so Emily's business bestie Megan Flatt is on this episode to talk about network...
#232 - Building a Mindful + Responsible Business
09 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Business owners don't always know how to react to the world around us, so Emily is diving into the steps that you can take to build a mindful and...
#231 - Business as Creative Expression with Maia Toll of Herbiary
26 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Author and business owner Maia Toll joins us today to talk about using your business as an outlet for your creative expression, how to use intuition...
#230 - Being a Creative
12 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Putting aside the strict business talk, Emily and Kathleen discuss the importance of being a creative, the difference between a creative process and a...
#229 - Healthy Money Habits with Danetha Doe
28 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Finance expert Danetha Doe joins Emily in this episode to talk about addressing your money stories, combating scarcity mindset, tips for building a ...
#228 - Sustainable Business Practices
14 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ebbs and flows are inevitable, so having sustainable business practices is key for long-term success. Kathleen joins Emily today to talk about those b...
#227 - Q+A Part 2: Scaling, Seasons, and Sales Funnels
07 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Emily recently hosted a Q&A session in the Being Boss Community, and now we're publishing her answers in a two-part series. In this second ep...
#226 - Q+A Part 1: Contractors, Company Culture, and Cold Calls
31 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Emily recently hosted a Q&A session in the Being Boss Community, and now we're publishing her answers in a two-part series. In this first epi...
#225 - Pandemic ready? Coronavirus and Your Business
17 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode, Emily and Kathleen take some time to talk about the Coronavirus pandemic, the lessons you can learn from it, the opportunitie...
#224 - Brand Strategies for Growing Your Business
03 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kathleen joins Emily today to discuss the ever-evolving nature of business branding, defining what exactly branding is, what to do with your brand w...
#223 - Social Media Marketing for Online and Local Business with Ellen Matis
18 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Boss friend Ellen Matis joins Emily in this episode to talk about creating boundaries for social media, the impact that local community involvement ca...
#222 - Productivity Hacks
04 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Being productive can be a challenge. In fact, a majority of Being Boss subscribers admit that time management is their biggest struggle. Emily and Kat...
#221 - Plan a Happy Life with Stephanie Fleming of Happy Planner
21 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A happy life doesn’t just fall in your lap, so we’ve brought in Stephanie Fleming of Happy Planner to talk about how to plan out your happy life. ...
#220 - Plan Out Your Year with 20/20 Vision
07 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Whether it's once a quarter or once a year, there's never a bad time to do some business planning. To get 2020 off to a great start, Emily a...
#219 - Burnout + Buyout
10 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This time last year, Emily and Kathleen felt burnout that prompted them to scale back their workload. One year removed from that fatigue, they'...
#218 - Gratitude Practices for Abundance
12 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Practicing gratitude is essential for being a boss, so Emily and Kathleen are using this episode to talk about why gratitude is so important, how an...
#217 - Your Wolfpack
08 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Friendships and connections are important when you're running a business, so Kathleen and Emily are taking some time to talk about cultivating a ...
#216 - Own Your Weird with Jason Zook
10 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Our long-time boss boyfriend, Jason Zook, is back on the podcast today to talk with us about the tangle of work + identity, the things you learn fro...
#215 - Travel, Perspective, and Impact
13 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Fresh off of their trip to Guatemala, Emily and Kathleen are ready to talk about traveling, the importance of seeing new places, and the positive impa...
#214 - Boundaries
09 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month we're talking about boundaries. We’re diving in with defining what boundaries are, how to tell when you need better boundaries, and ...
#213 - Word of Mouth Marketing
11 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
With social media and email marketing having become so popular in recent years, it's easy to forget that word of mouth marketing is a tried and...
#212 - How to Get Better at What You Do
14 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
When did you last take time to practice your craft? In today's episode, Kathleen and Emily discuss how to get better at what you do by finding wa...
#211 - Instagram and Blogging
09 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Some of you may have noticed changes in Instagram and blogging lately, so today we're talking Instagram and our potential breakup with hashtags, ...
#210 - Speaking, Photoshoots, and Monthly Intentions
12 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This month, we're talking about making the most of a photoshoot, sharing growth goals with your entire team, the charitable #BeingBossGuatemala t...
#209 - Rest for Productivity
12 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Rest is essential when you are running a business, so today we're discussing what we learned from reading the book Rest: Why You Get More Done Wh...
Emily's Top 2 Things for Being a Business Boss
17 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Emily is dropping into your feed today to share some insights into two things she couldn't live without as the boss of her own business! She also...
#208 - Word of the Year + Having More Fun
15 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're back! Emily and Kathleen are at it again after an extended break and they're ready to define their intentions for 2019. In this episod...
#207 - Self-Limiting Beliefs and Goal Setting
18 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We're starting to look ahead at some of our 2019 wants and goals, but first, let's tackle some self-limiting beliefs. Bosses, it's time...
#206 - Company of One with Paul Jarvis
11 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Boss boyfriend, Paul Jarvis is back on Being Boss! He's got a new book called Company of One, so we're digging into the mindset of being a s...
#205 - First Year of Business at Almanac Supply Co
04 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Emily has had her product-based business, Almanac Supply Co, for one year now! So today we're checking in on what she's learned in her first...
#204 - Your Brightest Life with Caroline Kelso Zook
27 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Get ready for a mindset shift! Today, Caroline Kelso Zook joins us on Being Boss to talk about all things from listening to your body to avoid burnout...
#203 - Build a Community For Your Business with Jadah Sellner
20 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
These days it seems like all the online businesses are focused on building a community...but that's easier said than done. So today, Jadah Sellne...
#202 - Non-Profit and For-Purpose Business Model with Shawanda Mason-Moore
13 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What does it actually look like to start a non-profit business? In today's episode, Shawanda Mason-Moore, co-founder of the educational non-profi...
#201 - Health, Body, and Business with Ali Shapiro
06 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
You know it by now: when you treat your body right, you're able to be more boss, but how many of you are actually putting that knowledge to pract...
#200 - Surprising Business Lessons – LIVE from New Orleans
30 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We're celebrating 200 episodes of the Being Boss podcast live from our Being Boss NOLA vacation! Today we're digging into the business lesso...
#199 - Crystals for Creatives with Hibiscus Moon
23 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Raise your hand if you have a crystal or two sitting on your desk? Beyond being just pretty, we love getting woo with them, but in today's episod...
#198 - Tarot, Spiritual Baths, & Creative Business with Tatianna Tarot
16 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
You know we can't stay away from the Tarot for too long, so today we are so excited to be joined by Tatianna Morales of Tatianna Tarot who is tal...
#197 - Modern Mystic Kelley Knight
09 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kelley Knight of Modern Mystic Shop joins us on Being Boss to dive deep into the woo. We're talking all about where business and spirituality mix...
#196 - Everyday Tarot with Biddy Tarot
02 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Brigit Esselmont of Biddy Tarot is back on Being Boss because she has a new book (Everyday Tarot) to help us incorporate tarot and ritual in our every...
#195 - Branding for Business
25 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Consider this the episode that can serve as the Branding 101 guide to your business. We've done a couple episodes about branding in the past, but...
#194 - Money Planning with Farnoosh Torabi
18 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We know that money is a favorite boss topic, but it's also one of the biggest boss struggles, so we've invited one of America's leading...
#193 - Online Courses
11 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Let's talk online courses! We've each had different online courses for different businesses in different formats, so in this episode of Bein...
#192 - Cultivating Optimism
04 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Staying positive is something we really rally and try to do, but sometimes things don't go as you've planned—especially when you're s...
#191 - Rituals and Routines
28 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A huge part of Being Boss is creating routines and rituals that keep you focused in your work, but that also enrich your life away from the computer. ...
#190 - Choose Wonder Over Worry with Amber Rae
21 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Amber Rae, author of Choose Wonder Over Worry, joins us on Being Boss to talk about acting on your truth, finding internal awareness, learning from yo...
#189 - Communicate + Collaborate
14 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Especially after writing our book, Being Boss: Take Control of Your Work + Live Life on Your Own Terms, we've gotten lots of questions about how ...
#188 - Going From Boss to CEO
07 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's time to step into the role of CEO in your business. Today we're talking about the difference between being "boss" and being &...
#187 - She Caused a Riot with Hannah Jewell
31 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah Jewell, author of She Caused a Riot, joins us to share how writing about women in history has shaped how she views life today, how she's c...
#186 - Digital Boundaries
24 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Boundaries can be elusive—especially when you’re trying to enforce them in an always-connected online world. So today we’re talking about our di...
#185 - Spend Less Money and Make More Time with Cait Flanders
17 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Cait Flanders, author of The Year of Less, shares how spending less money opened up more space for intentional decision-making around being a better f...
#184 - Homeschool + Daycare
10 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
A huge part of our boss identity is that we're also moms. Being creative business owners has allowed us to parent the way we want, and we know a ...
#183 - Kintsugi Wellness with Candice Kumai
03 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Candice Kumai, classically-trained chef, five-time best-selling author, wellness journalist, and former tv host, joins us to talk about finding succes...
#182 - Values and Partnering - Live from Printers Row Lit Fest
26 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is coming at you live from the Printers Row Lit Festival in Chicago! We had moderator, Dana Kaye, there to help facilitate the conversati...
#181 - Community Over Competition with Natalie Franke
19 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Natalie Franke, founder of the Rising Tide Society, shares her philosophy of community over competition, cultivating an abundance mindset, finding and...
#180 - Being Boss as a Freelancer or Employee
12 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Being Boss employees are taking over! Emily and Kathleen have mentioned that you can be boss without being THE boss, so the Being Boss employees a...
#179 - Pitching & PR with Brigitte Lyons
05 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Let's talk about pitching and PR—because it's so important for your business, but you need to make sure you're doing it right! We&apo...
#178 - Saying No with Rebecca Jarvis
29 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Rebecca Jarvis of the No Limits Podcast and ABC News joins us to talk about when to say no, getting a yes after continuously hearing no, and balancing...
#177 - Stop Feeling Like Shit with Andrea Owen
22 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Andrea Owen of Your Kick-Ass Life joins us to talk about getting in tune with your intuition and emotions so you can master your reactions, attract mo...
#176 - Women in the Workforce
15 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Our friends at Freshbooks Cloud Accounting provided us with an exclusive special report that they’ve conducted about the shift in the American workf...
#175 - Growing a Creative Business with Tara Street
08 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Tara Street, Kathleen's sister and business partner at Braid Creative, returns to Being Boss to talk about pivoting and expanding a business, tak...
#174 - Figure It Out as You Go with Cathy Heller
01 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is one simple (and powerful) reminder: It's all doable, you just have to figure it out. Cathy Heller of Don't Keep Your...
#173 - Seasonal Work and Life
24 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
For this Earth Day episode, we're talking about something we've really been cultivating as a practice: living seasonally. We're sharing...
#172 - Why you need better contracts with Christina Scalera
17 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
When is the last time you refreshed your business contracts? In today's episode, we're talking with Christina Scalera about the importance o...
#171 - The Being Boss Book
10 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The Being Boss book is officially out in the world! In today's Being Boss episode, we're in celebration mode and we want to share ALL the be...
#170 - Connection + Diversity with Monique Melton
03 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Whether you're just starting your business or well into your stride, nurturing and building connections as a business owner is everything, so we ...
#169 - Drawing from Your Content to Write a Book with Ezzie Spencer
27 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It seems like everyone is publishing a book these days (ourselves included!), so we invited our friend and author, Ezzie Spencer of Lunar Abundance, t...
#168 - Money, Mindset, and Energy with Danetha Doe
20 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What's your money story? Danetha Doe is joining us on Being Boss to encourage us to dig into our money stories so we can develop a better relatio...
#167 - Making a Podcast
13 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We're launching a new podcast: Making a Business. So let's take a minute to get meta and talk about podcasting. We're sharing why we&ap...
#166 - Alignment with Your Business with Melyssa Griffin
06 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Melyssa Griffin joins us on Being Boss for a vulnerable chat about overcoming blocks in your business when you have a scarcity mindset, creating a bus...
#165 - Life and Work as a Full-Time Artist with Amira Rahim
27 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Contemporary abstract expressionist painter, Amira Rahim, joins us today to talk about carving out your corner in the market as a visual artist, using...
#164 - Bringing Mindfulness to Your Work with Leah Weiss
20 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Bosses, today we're focusing on bringing more mindfulness to your work. Leah Weiss, lecturer, researcher, and meditation expert at Stanford Busin...
#163 - The problem with the present moment – we’re talking about meditation
13 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
We're feeling re-inspired to dive back into a regular meditation practice, so in this episode, we're talking about our experiences with medi...
#162 - Getting a Day Job with Becky Simpson
06 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
What if you went back to having a day job...but you liked it? We often have inspiring conversations about making the leap to quit your day job and go ...
#161 - Side Hustle with Chris Guillebeau
30 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Guillebeau joins us to talk about what it means to have a side hustle and how that affects the job market today. We're talking about funnel...
#160 - Building a Customer-Focused Business with Brooke Castillo
23 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Brooke Castillo of The Life Coach School joins us today to talk all about how to become a coach, building a customer-focused business, and what to do ...
#159 - Bringing Awareness to Gender and Race with Yolanda T. Cochran
16 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Writer and Principal in the production industry, Yolanda T. Cochran, joins us to talk about succeeding as a creative in the film production industry, ...
#158 - Tarot Archetypes to Build Business Confidence with Brigit Esselmont of Biddy Tarot
09 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
You might be experimenting with using tarot to help you make business decisions, but what about using it to cultivate more confidence? Brigit Esselmon...
#157 - A Year in Review
02 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
It's a new year of Being Boss! In this business bestie conversation, we're looking back at the highlights and challenges of 2017, looking fo...
#156 - Design Thinking with Jeremy Bailey
26 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy Bailey, Creative Director at Freshbooks Cloud Accounting, joins us to talk about implementing Design Thinking in your creative process, managin...
#155 - Keeping Perspective with Alexandra Franzen
19 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Alexandra Franzen joins us on Being Boss to talk about staying motivated as a creative when you're feeling deflated, experimenting with which onl...
#154 - Becoming an Enthusiastic Leader with Tara Gentile
12 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
What does it take to be a leader? Tara Gentile joins us again on Being Boss to talk about how becoming a leader in your market and breaking into the &...
#153 - Forget passion, follow curiosity with Kelsey Murphy
05 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Do the things you're curious about make their way onto your calendar to be part of your everyday? Kelsey Murphy joins us on Being Boss to talk ab...
#152 - The Uncaged Life with Rebecca Tracey
28 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
How do you live an uncaged or semi-nomadic life while being your own boss? Rebecca Tracey shares how to live life on your own terms while being your o...
#151 - Changing Business Models
21 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when you want to change your business model? As creative business owners, we feel the desire to shift, chase interests, and find new ways...
#150 - The Impostor Complex with Tanya Geisler
14 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time for our favorite topic: fighting those fraudy feelings! Or as Tanya Geisler calls it: the Impostor Complex. Bosses, we’re digging into t...
#149 - Online Business with Nathalie Lussier
07 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
As creative entrepreneurs with varied interests, it can be difficult to figure out what it is that you want to do in your business. Nathalie Lussier j...
#148 - Woo and Curiosities Live from NOLA
31 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We're coming at you live from our podcast recording at Being Boss New Orleans! In this episode we talk about the last time we were in New Orleans...
#147 - You don’t need more confidence with Tara Mohr
24 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Tara Mohr, author of Playing Big, joins us again today to talk about dealing with fear, getting curious, and busting the myth that we all need a littl...
#146 - Art and Politics with Julia Kirt
17 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
How do we nurture creativity and advocate for arts within our society? Today we're speaking with community leader and Executive Director for Okla...
#145 - NaNoWriMo & Writing Your Story with Grant Faulkner
10 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Grant Faulkner of NaNoWriMo joins us to talk about the writing process, owning the title of "writer," and getting past blocks or struggles t...
#144 - Untame Yourself with Elizabeth DiAlto
03 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Bosses, it's time to jump into your body for a second and feel out what intuitively is going on. Elizabeth DiAlto joins us today to talk about un...
#143 - Dealing with Burnout
26 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We've heard so many bosses and creative entrepreneurs lately say that they are starting to feel the burnout—ourselves included. So we're t...
#142 - Tap into Your Pleasure with Arielle Loren
19 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Sexual energy is the foundation of creative energy—that's what business strategist, Arielle Loren, strongly believes. So in this episode, we&ap...
#141 - Digital Detox and Productivity with Paul Jarvis and Jason Zook
12 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
We're jamming with our boss boyfriends, Paul Jarvis and Jason Zook! We're talking about all things digital detoxes, publishing a book, and m...