
Every Sunday I share a quick update from my last week in business as a Canadian family lawyer and cofounder of my legal tech company (Visto.ai), including the best stories, lessons learned, key takeaways, book(s) I'm reading and more. Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss it!
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Episodes

Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Episode 19: Journeying from 9-5 to freelance copywriter with Chris
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
In this episode, I talk to Chris about:
-How Chris figured out what he wanted to leave his job for (hint: it was copywriting)
- How he prepared in the months before/after taking the leap
- Some conversion optimization tips for your website or copy
And much more.
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Chris's agency website and instagram:
@hellyeschris

Thursday Feb 21, 2019
SG Daily 4: Creating an offer
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Chatting about my niche/offer and how to get started finding yours if you're just getting started or aren't seeing success with your current business. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and if you like the content, join my email list at: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join

Wednesday Feb 20, 2019
SG Daily 3: Why you don't "need" coffee
Wednesday Feb 20, 2019
Wednesday Feb 20, 2019
Chatting about why you don't "need" coffee and how it relates to starting or growing your own business. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and if you like the content, join my email list at: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join

Tuesday Feb 19, 2019
SG Daily 1: Why I'm Here
Tuesday Feb 19, 2019
Tuesday Feb 19, 2019
Chatting about why I'm here, who I am and why I don't like instagram :p Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast!

Thursday Feb 14, 2019
Episode 18: Improving your Company Branding with Nela
Thursday Feb 14, 2019
Thursday Feb 14, 2019
In this episode, I talk to Nela about:
- How she started her entrepreneurial journey after an undergrad she didn't enjoy and knowing she wanted to go out on her own
- How she niched down after building up some initial traction/experience
- Branding tips for entrepreneurs just starting out or for those without any branding/art experience (like me!)
And much more.
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Nela's website:
Nela's book:
https://humancenteredbrand.com/
Nela's social:

Thursday Feb 07, 2019
Episode 17: Exercise, Health and Wellness for Entrepreneurs with Owen
Thursday Feb 07, 2019
Thursday Feb 07, 2019
In this episode, I talk to Owen about:
- How he got into working with entrepreneurs on exercise, mindset and all around happiness
- Best practices for entrepreneurs looking to improve their physical/mental health
- The biggest problems his clients face and how to tackle them
And much more.
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Owen's free book: https://www.manthefuckupandlearntoloveyourself.com/free-book
Owen's website: www.coachowenlewis.com

Thursday Jan 31, 2019
Episode 16: Getting into Digital Marketing with Shauna
Thursday Jan 31, 2019
Thursday Jan 31, 2019
In this episode, I talk to Shauna about:
- How she broke into digital marketing (and her thoughts on Elance aka Upwork)
- Top tips to learn digital marketing from scratch
- The difficulties and things to consider before starting your own company
And much more.
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Shauna's info:
DIY Small Biz Marketing Audit: https://www.makingmoxie.com/small-biz-marketing-audit
Paid Community: https://making-moxie.mn.co/

Thursday Jan 24, 2019
Episode 15: Growing Your Brand and Followers with Jenny
Thursday Jan 24, 2019
Thursday Jan 24, 2019
In this episode, I talk to Jenny about:
- Her long entrepreneurial journey and how she ended up as a visibility coach (and what a visibility coach does!)
- How to start building your brand/followers from scratch
- 5 steps to building an awesome marketing campaign
And much more.
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Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast and if you enjoy it, join the SG email list to get more business insight and content right to your inbox every week: https://www.solopreneurgrind.com/join/
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Find Jenny here:
https://jhmarketingresults.com/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/resultsinamonth

Thursday Jan 17, 2019
Episode 14: How to Create Content More Productively with Peter
Thursday Jan 17, 2019
Thursday Jan 17, 2019
In this episode, I talk to Peter about:
- How Peter transitioned from the corporate world to running his own productivity/content business
- The productivity strategies he uses to create content consistently (he has written 341 blog posts himself as of the date of this episode)
- The simple steps you can take to get started on a new company, business or idea by creating authentic content
And much more.
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Peter's website: https://peterakkies.net
Peter's 30-day creator challenge: https://creatorchallenge.com

Thursday Jan 10, 2019
Episode 13: Email Marketing Strategies with Stasja
Thursday Jan 10, 2019
Thursday Jan 10, 2019
In this episode, I talk to Stasja about:
- How she got into digital marketing and realized email marketing was the right fit for her
- How she transitioned from working for other agencies to starting her own email marketing business
- Tips on starting a business or email list from scratch and improving your email/marketing campaigns
And much more.
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Stasja's personal Facebook page and Facebook group:
https://www.facebook.com/stasjapetrova
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1005735342910318/
