My Daily Business Podcast
Episodes
10 Ways to Become a better leader
14 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to become a better leader? In this episode, Fiona shares key strategies for leadership and personal growth, covering essential skills like acti...
Podcasts to help with recession
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona discusses the importance of proactive money management and shares several podcasts that can provide helpful insights and advice...
Creating beautiful floral arrangements and supporting young women from refugee backgrounds with Jane Marx of The Beautiful Bunch
07 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this inspiring episode, Fiona chats with Jane Marx, the founder of The Beautiful Bunch, a flower delivery and event installation service that suppo...
Your circles of influence
05 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As a business owner, are you struggling to maintain your boundaries? In this episode, Fiona highlights the book "Setting Boundaries" by Dr Rebecca Ray...
5 ways to help when you feel flat
31 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, Fiona reflects on an upcoming trip, including spending time with a close family member and reuniting with old friends. Fiona sha...
Are you pausing before responding?
29 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona talks about Victor Frankl's book "Man's Search for Meaning," sharing the transformative concept of the space between stimulus a...
Breaking Barriers and Empowering Inclusive Workplaces with Shaun Pianta
24 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona chats with Shaun Pianta, an ambassador for atWork Australia, who shares his inspiring journey as a person living with a disabil...
A quick way to make more money
22 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona discusses the concept of recurrent revenue and its significance in stabilizing businesses. Fiona shares a personal experience, ...
9 biz tools I'd buy again
17 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona shares several useful tools for creative professionals and entrepreneurs. Some of the tools mentioned include lighting solution...
Who are you really working with?
15 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona discusses the importance of understanding the personality traits and intrinsic drivers of the people you work with through pers...
Sticking to classic flavours and the importance of building good relationships with clients with Zee Scott
10 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona chats with Zee Scott, a multi-talented business owner who is a marriage celebrant, MC, and creator of delicious cakes, desserts...
Getting over a BIG fear
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What are you holding back from doing? In today's episode, Fiona shares how exposure therapy helped her with her fear of spiders and how this can help ...
Why and how we re-branded
03 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona shares the importance of understanding the "why" behind a rebranding decision. She also talks about how rebranding isn't just a...
A quick tool for systems success
01 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona shares a tactic for evaluating and improving business systems by mapping out the customer journey and identifying areas where t...
Closing the Gap in Sustainable Fashion: An Interview with Kirsta Hawkins, Founder of Mutual Muse
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s interview episode, Fiona talks to Kirsta Hawkins, founder of Mutual Muse. They talk about how her business fills the gap in the market fo...
Book I Love: Anya Hindmarch
24 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 301 of the My Daily Business Podcast, Fiona talks about the book "If In Doubt, Wash Your Hair" by Anya Hindmarch, the founder of one of the...
10 lessons from 300 episodes
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You cannot underestimate your own knowledge and the importance of sharing that. In today’s 300th episode, Fiona shares 10 lessons she learned. She a...
Are your re-purposing?
17 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona discusses the importance of repurposing content to save time and effort for small business owners who struggle to create new co...
Creating spaces that enrich and enhance our lives with Beth Bieske of The Navy Edit and More To Design
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, Fiona talks to Beth Bieske, the founder of two successful businesses - the Navy Edit and More Time to Design. They discuss Be...
Key dates, do you track yours?
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona discusses the importance of identifying key dates for a business, such as social media holidays and cultural events, and how th...
How's your Figurehead marketing?
05 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How are you building a human connection with your audience? In this episode, Fiona shares the importance of figurehead marketing and how business owne...
Stutz Film
03 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona shares a Netflix documentary called "Stutz," made by Jonah Hill and his therapist, Phillip Stutz, which offers frameworks and t...
Capturing Authentic Moments In Editorial Frames with Lei Lei of Lei Lei Clavey Photography
29 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered how a wedding photographer can capture such beautiful moments amidst the chaos and excitement of the big day? In today's episod...
3 things you didn't know you could do in Canva
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you use Canva? In this episode, Fiona talks about a helpful tool for small business owners - Canva. She shares three features of Canva that many us...
How's your internal marketing?
22 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona discusses the importance of internal marketing in small businesses and shares 5 ideas for incorporating it. She also emphasizes...
Why you need to be templating
20 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona talks about the importance of using templates in business and outlines five reasons why they are beneficial. Fiona also shares ...
Changing the world of perfumery with Jessica Tate and Jade McAndrew of Lore Perfumery
15 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lore Perfumery is a beautiful and inclusive perfume brand that aims to make the perfume shopping experience fun and engaging for everyone. In this epi...
3 things you didn't know you could do in Gmail
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this quick tip episode, Fiona shares three useful Gmail hacks for business that you may not know about. If you use Gmail for your business email, t...
Your inspiration go-tos
08 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you struggling to find inspiration for your small business or marketing efforts? In this episode, Fiona dives into the importance of seeking inspi...
Everyday content ideas
06 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Fiona gives a quick tip on how small business owners can bring the everyday into their marketing content to humanise their brand and ...
The Art of Getting Published with Jillian Dinkel of Jillian Dinkel Designs
01 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You are only competing with yourself. In this podcast episode, Fiona chats with Jillian Dinkel of Jillian Dinkel Designs about her journey to building...
Three questions to ask yourself
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Business owners often struggle with imposter syndrome and self-doubt, which can hinder their progress. In this episode, Fiona shares three questions t...
Are you revenue tracking?
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
People often get scared by creating a profit and loss statement, but it's crucial to understand your money mindset and work through your money stories...
Canva Smart MockUps
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If you are in a small business and you create your graphics, chances are you have heard of Canva. In today's episode, Fiona talks about looking at wha...
Storytelling is an intimate and powerful form of birth education with Sophie Walker of Australian Birth Stories
15 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why would somebody want to follow you or subscribe to your emails? What is in it for them? In today's episode, Fiona chats with Sophie Walker of Austr...
3 ways to build brand love
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Humanizing your brand is such an important part of growing a business to grow that brand loyalty. In today's quick tip episode, Fiona shares three way...
Episode 280: 6 benefits of moving outside your comfort zone
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
As a small business owner, there may be things that you want to do that you are not willing to put yourself forward for because it's uncomfortable. In...
What is your behaviour like?
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What would your audience say about the behaviour of your brand? In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick tip from the book "If In Doubt, Wash Your Hai...
Creating good design for good people with Imogen of Al + Imo
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How often are you documenting the process and sharing your business journey with your followers? In today's episode, Fiona talks to Imogen of Al + Imo...
Humanise your brand
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Humanizing your brand is not just showing the faces. It could be showing your lifestyle. In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick and important tip on...
How to have hard conversations
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, Fiona shares 10 helpful tips on how to have hard conversations with a business partner, supplier & so much more. Are we really loo...
An easy email signature tool
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We often forget about that invaluable real estate at the bottom of our emails. In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick tip on how to make your email ...
Building connections and community through Coffee with Amelia Hicks, Co-founder of Old Quarter Coffee Merchants
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How can your business have an impact? In today's episode, Fiona chats with Amelia Hicks, co-founder of Old Quarter Coffee Merchants, about their busin...
What's on your LESS list?
16 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We focus so much on more, growth, and building and not on what we want to do less of. In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick tip that can help you i...
7 ways group coaching helps
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In group coaching, you have people that are very different from you, but you're all working towards a common goal of growing or building your business...
How to find things quickly
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick tip using a tool that you may not know exists. Absolutely game-changing! Tune in. Special thanks to our spon...
Attract the right customers by building brand loyalty and awareness with Hayley Scott of Dear Blackbird Boutique and The Marigold Merchant
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In business, particularly if you're the leader and you've got staff, people will expect that you have all the answers. In today's episode, Fiona chats...
How do you want to FEEL this year?
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick tip that she does at the start of each year. Ask yourself, how do I want to feel? Then realistically, how can...
22 Lessons from 2022
28 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When you feel in alignment with your values, beliefs, and the work that you do, it genuinely doesn't feel like work. In today's episode, Fiona shares ...
Reminder to let go of the small stuff
26 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick reminder to let go of the small stuff and look at where in your life you are creating time for the things tha...
Creating a versatile range of clothes and accessories to inspire confidence with Carolina Giraldo of Carolina Lifestyle
21 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In retail, most businesses are working with transient staff and it's not always the easiest thing to train. In today's episode, Fiona chats with Carol...
Loom for sharing video
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, Fiona shares a helpful tool for sharing information through video. If you are a business owner, you can use it to share tutorial v...
Examples of GREAT marketing
14 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is crucial if you're trying to increase your sales. In today’s episode, Fiona talks about the five key stages of marketing and examples of bran...
Do you know other people's boundaries?
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, Fiona highlights one point that you can discover and uncover about the people that you work with, whether it is your staff or it's...
Providing access to great design in small spaces with Ryan McCormack, co-founder of Base Cabin
07 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As a business owner, do you get anxious about something that is out of your control? In today's episode, Fiona chats with Ryan McCormack, co-founder o...
Are you sprinting or running a marathon?
05 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Are you somebody who likes to work in short, sharp bursts of time? Or are you somebody who needs to know that you've got a whole day in front of you?...
How I take off 6 weeks in my business each year
30 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A lot of time, people start their own businesses to give themselves freedom. In today's episode, Fiona shares how she manages to take 6 weeks off her ...
How to have better meetings on Zoom
28 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
During zoom calls, are you guilty of holding your phone up to our camera to try and show what you are seeing? In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick...
Making knitting & crochet fun & accessible with Cat Bloxsom and Morgan Collins, the founders of Cardigang
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Are you starting with the long term in mind? In today's episode, Fiona talks to Cat Bloxsom and Morgan Collins, the founders of Cardigang, about their...
Why would someone date your brand?
21 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Why should they fall in love with your brand? Are you bringing your brand attributes regularly in your communications so that people can fall in love ...
Being clear and transparent with your customers and looking into our own heritage with Sumana Jayanth of Damn Gina
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How has your upbringing influenced your life now? In today's episode, Fiona talks to Sumana Jayanth of Damn Gina about so many tips and insights from ...
Who has access to your data?
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you work with a lot of people? Or have you had lots of people come in and out of your business? In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick tip on how...
Improving the relationships in your life as a business owner with Jill Dzadey of Freedom Couple Counselling
09 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It's not a problem until it becomes a problem. In today's episode, Fiona chats with Jill Dzadey of Freedom Couple Counselling. They talk about how can...
How to de-clutter your downloads
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Digital file clutter is something that so many people deal with. In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick tip on how you can declutter all your digita...
4 Principles of Marketing in action
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Marketing can be a really overwhelming element of business. In today's episode, Fiona shares a framework that she teaches her clients who are starting...
Stolen Focus
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We are all getting more scattered, and more distracted. In today's episode, Fiona shares tips that everyone could benefit from reading this book, part...
Trusting your analytical mind and intuition to come up with a Unique Selling Point with Roxy Ryan of Hardie Grant Books
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The best relationship and the best books come from proper collaborations between the authors and the publishers. In today's episode, Fiona chats with ...
Why you should enter an award for your business
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Awards. How do we feel about them? In today's episode, Fiona talks about looking at what awards are out there, and have a look at what might be releva...
What should you work on first?
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How do you write or create your goals? In today's episode, Fiona shares an important tip especially to those who depend on the last quarter of the ye...
Who else is involved?
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
An organizational chart is not created to look at who's at the top, but to understand where you are going as a company. In today’s episode, Fiona ta...
Reflecting your most authentic self with Boris Kezic, Founder of Metcon Creative and FridaysOff
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
People want transparency and honesty. In today's episode, Fiona chats with Boris Kezic, Founder of Metcon Creative and FridaysOff. They talk about the...
End-of-Day Rituals
10 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How do you end your day? In today's episode, Fiona talks about a simple practice but something we don't do enough, the end-of-day ritual. She also sha...
10 things you didn't know you could do on Zoom
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There are a lot of things that you can do on Zoom. In today's episode, Fiona shares zoom features that have helped her in her business. Tune in! Speci...
Ride Your Own Wave
03 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You need to ride your own wave. In today's episode, Fiona shares an important tip wherever you are in your business journey from her beautiful husband...
Leaning into you and your own tone of voice to create a professional and conversational copy with Emma McMillan of Emma McMillan Copy
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Don't be afraid to repel people because by repelling people, you are also attracting your audience. In today's episode, Fiona chats with Emma McMillan...
How will you use the next 90 days?
26 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Looking at where I wanna be by the end of this year? Where am I now? In today’s episode, Fiona talks about what we can do in the next 90 days, and i...
3 reasons you're not feeling motivated
21 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, Fiona walks you through three reasons why you can't find motivation and three things that have helped not only herself but hundred...
Everybody Writes Book
19 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Are you writing content for your business? In today's episode, Fiona shares ideas on how to find content in everything that you do. Content is really ...
Being intentional and focusing your energy on your work and products to get better results with Dr. Rebecca Ray
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Everything is going to be enjoyable and drama doesn't have to come. In today's episode, Fiona talks to Dr. Rebecca Ray, a pilot turned clinical psycho...
What would you tell your future self?
12 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We can't predict the future, but we can set intentions for what we want the future to bring us. In today's quick tip episode, Fiona shares a fun exerc...
4 examples of emails that work
07 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Years before Fiona started her podcast, email marketing was her number one channel for referral of work and connection. In today's episode, Fiona shar...
Are you afraid of change?
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know anybody who is stuck in their ways and didn't want to be open to learning new things? In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick tip and tal...
Making the world of investing less intimidating for women with Simran Kaur of Girls That Invest
01 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
“Why do you view money a certain way?”. In today's episode, Fiona talks about the power of investing with Simran Kaur of Girls That Invest. Simran...
The problem is the portal
29 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What's your mantra? Today is a quick tip episode where Fiona shares her favorite mantra and how it has helped her move from being overwhelmed and str...
The 5-year vision
24 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Where do I wanna be in five years? And then what are some steps that I can take to get there? In today's episode, Fiona talks about the importance of ...
Do you have a "solutions-focused" mindset?
22 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How often are you having a solutions-focused mindset rather than staying stuck in a problem? In today's episode, Fiona talks about a solutions-focused...
How to constantly move, adapt, and shift as a business owner with Anna Chisholm of Bungalow Trading Co
17 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, Fiona talks to Anna Chisholm of Bungalow Trading Co. They chat about how Anna launched her business in 2012 and continues to manag...
What is Google Data Studio?
15 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Google produces some pretty amazing free tools, especially for small business owners. In today's episode, Fiona talks about free tools that can help y...
The Buyer Cycle - why you need it
10 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The buyer cycle is the foundation. It is the backbone of so much marketing and brand work. In today's episode, Fiona does a complete episode about how...
Do this before buying another course
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
When was the last time you bought a course that you actually finished? In today's episode, Fiona shares tips on how you can avoid this and help you sp...
Find what you love and everything else will fall into place with Shini Pararajasingham of Off The Kerb
03 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Go and be human with other humans. In today's episode, Fiona talks to Shini Pararajasingham, founder of Off The Kerb. They chat about how Off The Ke...
How are you releasing the tension?
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
We may not think of ourselves as stressed because we can handle it or we've done it before, or we'll get through it. In today's episode, Fiona talks a...
5 Reasons you think you can't say "no"
27 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
There are so many parts of our day where we should really be saying no. We're not standing up for ourselves. We're not standing up for our business. I...
Sick of your brand pics? Do this.
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
How do I put myself out there? In today's episode, Fiona shares ways to repurpose the photos that you already have. Tune in! Special thanks to our spo...
How being curious and adventurous can take you to incredible places with Dr. Marion Piper of Marion Piper Creative
20 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The world, more than ever, is hungry. Everyone has been starved for connection. In today's episode, Fiona talks to Dr. Marion Piper of Marion Piper Cr...
Will it matter in 5 years?
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
"It would matter in five years if I didn't change my behavior." In today's episode, Fiona shares a question that sounds so simple but has changed the ...
Are you leaving money on the table?
13 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Don't leave money on the table when there are so many ways to take it off that table. In today's episode, Fiona talks about the buyer's cycle and shar...
What is CRO and why do you need to know it?
11 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Conversion often gets confused with sales. In today's episode, Fiona shares a quick tip about Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO). She shares tips on h...
The facts behind developing helpful habits and habits that hinder with Dr. Gina Cleo of Habit Change Institue
06 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Any kind of behavior change requires a lot of motivation, a lot of reminding yourself, and a lot of consistency. In today’s episode, Fiona talks to ...
What's your brand personality?
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Your branding is not just the visual elements. There is so much more to branding than that. In today's episode, Fiona talks about how important brand ...