My Daily Business Podcast
Episodes
Episode 517: How are you growing your personal brand?
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount Connect with My Daily Business...
Episode 516: Business lessons from a non-business owner
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount Connect with My Daily Busine...
Episode 515: Are friends helping or hindering your growth?
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount Connect with My Daily Busine...
Episode 514: Amanda Henderson of Gloss Creative
07 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount Connect with My Daily Busine...
Episode 513: The figure-8 of audience growth
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount Connect with My Daily Busine...
Episode 512: Are you faking curiousity?
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount Connect with My Daily Busine...
Episode 511: My coach said this and it changed my thinking
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount Key TakeawaysEven when pursuin...
Episode 510: Sita Sargeant of She Shapes History.
23 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount How the pandemic disrupted her...
Episode 509: Why this is so hard for all of us
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount Connect with My Daily Busine...
Episode 508: Is your business adding up?
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount In this coaching episode, Fion...
Episode 507: Is your business adding up?
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount In this quick tip episode, Fio...
Episode 506: Phoebe Simmonds of the memo
09 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount In this inspiring interview, F...
Episode 505: Do you need to forgive yourself?
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount In this quick tip episode, Fio...
Episode 504: What does it take to have a growth mindset?
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount Developing a Growth Mindset fo...
Episode 503: Are you actually doing anything?
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount In this quick tip episode, Fio...
Episode 502: Jo Barry of Scarlet Period and Rae Heat Pad
26 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A massive thank you to our sponsor this episode and our fave AI tool, Poppy AI. Use FIONA at checkout for a discount In this inspiring episode of M...
Episode 501: What would you say to future you?
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re always chasing the next goal, aren’t we? But how often do we stop to take a breath and reflect on how far we’ve come? In this episode, Fi...
Episode 500: How I got my podcast to 500 episodes
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this milestone 500th episode of My Daily Business Podcast, host Fiona Killackey reflects on her podcasting journey, shares behind-the-scenes insigh...
Episode 499: AI can't do this
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your business is unique. Your story is unlike anyone else's. And no matter how smart technology gets, it can never replace the heart and soul you brin...
Episode 498: Nakisah Williams of Craft Club
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Building a business isn’t just about growing fast—it’s about learning how to keep up with that growth while staying true to yourself. And for ma...
Episode 497: Are you growing with your business?
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your business is growing, but are you? In today’s episode of My Daily Business Podcast, we’re talking about how to grow right alongside your busin...
Episode 496: 3 questions to ask when it all feels too much
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever feel like you're spinning your wheels in your business? Like you’re working hard but just not getting anywhere? Or maybe you’re questioning i...
Episode 495: The power of understanding energy
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Some days are just harder than others, right? Those days when it feels like nothing’s flowing, and everything is a struggle. Fiona Killackey gets i...
Episode 494: Felicity Rodgers of Cargo Crew
26 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How does a business go from a small idea to making waves across the globe?In today’s episode, Fiona Killackey sits down with Felicity Rodgers, the p...
Episode 493: The book everyone should read
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever feel like your business is in need of a little spark?In today’s episode, Fiona Killackey dives into a topic that’s been on her mind lately. I...
Episode 492: Documenting life without feeling stupid
19 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to document your journey as a small business owner? It’s easier than you think, and it doesn’t need to be perfect. In today’s episode, Fio...
Episode 491: Are you documenting what matters?
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever wonder if you're really capturing the moments that matter in your business? We get so caught up in the hustle that we forget to document ...
Episode 490: How to run multiple businesses (without losing your mind)
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered how some business owners seem to do it all (and actually enjoy it)?In today's episode, Fiona Killackey chats with Jacinta Connell, who r...
Episode 489: How pausing can help your profits
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve all been there – feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just burnt out from constantly pushing forward in our businesses. But here’s a thought: Wh...
Episode 488: 3 things business owners forget when hiring staff
05 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"You want to have a workplace that you genuinely believe in what they're doing."Hiring for your small business isn’t just about finding someone with...
Episode 487: What are your triggers telling you?
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Running a business can sometimes feel like you’re in a rut. But those moments of jealousy, frustration, or doubt? They might be exactly what you nee...
Episode 486: Ninna Larsen of Reground
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What if your small business could be a force for positive change? In today’s episode, Fiona Killackey chats with Ninna Larsen, the founder of Regrou...
Episode 485: Do you invest in yourself?
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
You're working hard, but it feels like you're getting nowhere.What if the problem isn’t your business—it’s that you’re not investing enough in...
Episode 484: Loneliness and small business
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Group Coaching is officially open for 2025! Apply now at mydailybusiness.com/groupcoaching Feeling lonely in your business? You’re not alone.In thi...
Episode 483: Where's the humanity in your business?
20 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As technology reshapes how we do business, it’s easy to forget that real connections are what truly make a brand stand out. In episode 483 of My Dai...
Episode 482: Chriss Mannix of Soda Communications
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
When Chriss Mannix saw the potential for change in the PR world, she took the leap from agency life to launch her own boutique firm, Soda Communicatio...
Episode 481: How to get yourself out there in 2025
13 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Quick Tip episode of the My Daily Business Podcast, Fiona Killackey shares an innovative and fun approach to promoting your brand in 2025 and ...
Episode 480: Overcoming decision fatigue in small business
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"Decision fatigue is absolutely real, even at this time of year when everyone's excited and got momentum.""Sometimes we can put off things and go back...
Episode 479: What's the one thing holding you back?
06 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this Quick Tip episode, Fiona Killackey invites you to ask yourself a powerful question: What’s really holding you back? Whether you're listenin...
Episode 478: Lou Rice of Strapsicle
01 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"I launched on Amazon in the US November... and December we clocked our first five-figure month through Amazon."Discover how Lou and her partner Ben l...
Episode 477: Are you thinking of starting again?
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What would you do differently if you were starting your business from scratch? Which outdated processes need a revamp, and what assumptions are holdi...
Episode 476: Legal Insights for Small Business with Nicholas Burch of Burch & Co
26 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of the My Daily Business Podcast, Fiona Killackey wraps up the year with an insightful conversation with Nicholas Burch, founder of Bu...
Episode 475: What's on your wish list in business?
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is packed with practical advice on how to visualise your goals, create a vision board, and identify small steps to move towards your drea...
Episode 474: Influencers vs. Content Creators
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona unpacks the real differences between influencers and content creators, cutting through the noise to explore what these partners...
Episode 473: Are you using these storytelling archetypes?
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fiona shares her thoughts on the importance of understanding your brand's identity in the age of AI, and how this foundational knowledge can enhance y...
Episode 472: Nazariy Dumanskyy of Poppy AI
11 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Find out how good Poppy (Fiona's favourite AI tool) is for yourself at Poppy aiFiona and Nazariy discuss the challenges and triumphs of launching Popp...
Episode 471: Why I prefer Claude AI to ChatGPT
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona opens up about her journey from being a total AI sceptic to discovering tools that actually work for creative business owners. ...
Episode 470: What did this year teach you?
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fiona highlights the importance of setting achievable goals for 2025, urging you to look forward with hope and positivity. Whether you're considering ...
Episode 469: How to create amazing collaborations
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Fiona breaks down the bio cycle of collaboration into key stages: Awareness, Research, Evaluation, Purchase, Post-Purchase, and Advocacy. She encourag...
Liz Foley of Your Favorite Dog Trainer
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Liz discusses her journey from being a dog-loving child to founding Canada's first energy-based daycare and training facility. She highlights the impo...
Self-care strategies for the silly season
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re looking for ways to navigate the end-of-year chaos with a bit more grace and a lot less stress, this episode is a must-listen. Listen and ...
What vows did you take when starting your business?
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, we look at the similarities between running a business and maintaining long-term relationships. From commitment and trust to adaptabi...
How can you help your audience celebrate?
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this insightful episode, host Fiona Killackey delivers a quick tip episode designed to help small business owners connect with their audience in a ...
Passive Income Chat with Kate Toon
13 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kate, author of "Six Figures While You Sleep," chats with Fiona and breaks down the myths of passive income and shares what nobody else is talking abo...
Digital Marketing Truth: What AI Tools Can't Do For Your Business and Why Human Strategy Still Matters
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this eye-opening quick tip episode, host Fiona Killackey tackles the elephant in the room: the growing influence of AI in small business. While man...
How Sophie Gilliatt and Katherine Westwood of The Dinner Ladies Built a Food Empire While Raising Kids
06 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The conversation delves deep into crucial aspects of business development, from initial market research to scaling operations across Australia. Sophie...
What happens when you miss the shot?
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this quick tip episode of the My Daily Business Podcast, host Fiona Killackey explores the concept of resilience in business through a unique analo...
Interview: Shannon and Priyanka of Volv
31 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Find your community. If you're building in clean tech or, you know, agritech, it doesn't matter. Like news or whatever, find where your people are. F...
How set up are you for the unexpected?
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Are they really set up for success? And part of that, a huge part of that is that there are systems and processes in place."Fiona highlights the impo...
Lucy Feagins of The Design Files on building a lasting brand and staying true to yourself
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You'll Learn About:The role of instinct in business decision-makingThe evolution of The Design Files over nearly two decadesThe importance of mainta...
How to best utilise AI in your small business
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You'll learn about:The importance of providing proper context and data points to AI tools for better, more personalised resultsHow to leverage existin...
Creating an innovative product on a global scale with Aaron Trotman of NON
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona chats with Aaron, founder of NON and a successful entrepreneur in the hospitality industry, to uncover his valuable insights on...
Can I see myself in your marketing?
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore how to make your marketing more relatable by showing authenticity and building genuine connections with your audience. Lea...
5 things I've stopped spending money on in my business
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona dives into the importance of assessing the value of what you invest in. She also discusses why it’s crucial to question the t...
The quick tactic for getting unstuck
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona explores the power of coming up with three options when you're stuck in business or life decisions. This simple tactic helps yo...
Thriving in Interior Design with Jenny Matek of Studio Jenka
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona chats with Jenny Matek from Studio Jenka. She shares her inspiring journey from growing up around construction to founding a su...
What comes after the "win"?
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona focuses on an essential question for life and business: "What happens after the win?" She emphasizes the importance of consid...
How do you help people sell for you
25 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona dives into how to effectively strategise and simplify content creation. Learn how to use content templates to streamline your p...
4 Content templates for more strategic marketing
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona dives into how to effectively strategise and simplify content creation. Learn how to use content templates to streamline your p...
Designing for Happiness and Connection with Carlie Fraser of Hygge Design
18 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona chats with Carlie Fraser, co-founder of Hygge Design, about her journey from various careers to creating an interior design bus...
How are you protecting your most important tool?
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona discusses the importance of caring for the most valuable tool in your business. She shares personal experiences and offers insi...
5 ways to future proof your business in a hard economy
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona dives into the essentials of future-proofing your business. She highlights five critical areas to focus on, ensuring long-term ...
We all feel like outsiders
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona discusses how to navigate imposter syndrome and the sense of not fitting in. Discover actionable tips for embracing your authen...
Making life a little more tidy with Becca of Mustard
04 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona chats and welcomes back Becca, co-founder of Mustard, the vibrant brand known for its stylish and versatile lockers. Becca shar...
My book is out today!
02 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we’re excited to celebrate the launch of Fiona’s second book, Business to Brand. Fiona takes us behind the scenes of her creative...
How I feel about the second book coming out next week!
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona reflects on the emotional journey of launching her second book. Sharing her personal experiences and the deep feelings that com...
Who do you want to connect with?
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona shares valuable insights on building and nurturing brand relationships proactively. She also discusses the importance of genuin...
Unleash your creativity with Ange Mumporeze of Studio463
21 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona chats with Ange Mumporeze, a creative entrepreneur, content creator, and former influencer. Ange shares her experiences in navi...
No one cares (as much as you think)
19 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona dives into the importance of overcoming overthinking. Discover how to shift your mindset by remembering that no one cares as mu...
Inspiring the world to reduce and reuse with Abigail Forsyth of KeepCup
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona chats with Abigail Forsyth, co-founder of KeepCup, about the journey from running cafes to creating an iconic sustainable brand...
How to improve your website in just five minutes
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona shares essential advice on how to evaluate and improve your website in just five minutes. She also provides insights into the b...
Closing the Gap with Laura and Sarah of Clothing the Gaps
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona chats with Laura Thompson (Gunditjmara) and Sarah Sheridan of Clothing the Gaps about aligning business with personal values an...
Do you know your buffer in this economy?
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona discusses the crucial practice of determining your business's survival rate. She also talks about the importance of building a ...
Do one thing and do it well with Gareth & Cat of Tarts Anon
31 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona chats with Gareth and Cat of Tarts Anon. They share their insights on sustaining a business in the fast-paced world of hospital...
1 quick way to determine your brand values
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona shares a quick tip on defining and showcasing your brand values. Offering a practical exercise to help align your business with...
Handcrafted with love for love with Shehreen Ahmed of 71bay
24 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona chats with Shehreen, founder of 71 Bay, a homewares business that partners with female artisans in Bangladesh. Shehreen talks a...
Who would be in your dream "advisory board"?
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona explores a fun and insightful activity to help you think about your business and life in new ways. Learn how to create your dre...
How I've built this business since 2015
17 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona shares her personal journey of evolving her business over nine years. Learn how aligning her business with her values has allow...
When you feel like you're failing at business
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this quick tip episode, Fiona explores the idea of hardships in business. Drawing inspiration from the Netflix show "One Day," we reflect on the jo...
Google Ads made simple with Kaity Griffin
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Kaity Griffin delves into the nuances of advanced Google Ads strategies. She also shares insights on the rise of AI in marketing and ...
Are you using content buckets in your marketing?
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona explores the importance of content pillars and buckets. Learn how to structure your content strategy to resonate with your targ...
Growing your financial literacy with Canna Campbell of SugarMamma — author, podcaster, content creator and financial mentor
03 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona chats with Canna Campbell aka Sugar Mamma (sugarmamma.tv) about her journey into the financial world and how she has become a r...
The rise of Grid Zero and what's up with fake followers?
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona discusses the latest trends and issues on Instagram. She also talked about the importance of diversifying your marketing strate...
Luxury events that leave guests speechless with Cassie LaMere of Cassie LaMere Events
26 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive into the world of event planning with Cassie LaMere, founder of Cassie LaMere Events. Cassie shares her journey from a childh...
What's the next best first step?
24 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona explores the importance of taking small steps to move forward with your business ideas. She also shares her own experience of l...
What do your next 10 years look like?
19 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona dives into the importance of life and business planning over the next decade. She also talks about how to align personal goals ...
Is this why you hate social media?
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona explores a crucial mindset shift for social media and business. Learn how to enjoy the process rather than just focusing on the...
Supporting independent Black-owned businesses with Courtney Ismain of Jamii
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona chats with Courtney, co-founder of Jamii, a platform supporting black-owned businesses. They talked about the challenges faced ...
What are the invisible rules that hinder your business?
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona explores the hidden rules we carry in both business and life. Learn practical tips and tactics to identify and overcome these i...
Do you have a fear of expansion? How I've worked through mine
05 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona dives deep into the often unspoken fear of expansion as a business owner. She shares personal experiences and practical advice ...