29 – Hiring with Intention
Welcome back to the Scale Your Small Business Podcast with your host, Jillian Flodstrom. If you’ve been a solo entrepreneur for any amount of time, you probably know that you need help. Everybody tells you that you need help, but you have no idea who this first person that you should hire, what they should do, who they should be, maybe even what to look for. Today, we’re answering the question: who should be my first hire?
28 – Empowering Your Evening Routine
Just as important as gearing up for your day in the morning is the way you decompress and wind down at the end of it. By adding structure to the end of your workday, you allow your mind and body to process, reorganize, rest, and reset. Today, we’re breaking down Jillian’s evening routine.
27 – Jump Start Your Morning Routine
On this week’s episode, we’re going to talk about morning routines. We’ll take a step by step walkthrough of Jillian’s process in the morning and how each aspect brings something new, productive, and effective to the table. With the right tools and the right mentality, you can set yourself up for a good day, every day.
26 – Elevate Your To Do List with a Kanban Board
Today, we’re taking a look at a super useful tool that helps you visualize your work, limit your work in progress, and maximize your efficiency. The Kanban Board is an organizational poster-style home for your tasks, projects, and important reminders. A simple, three-sectioned board divided into quarterly goals. If you’re looking for a way to keep your eyes on the prize, this is the way to go.
25 – Meeting with Your Team: Communication is Everything
The question we’re answering today is this: how often should you meet with your team? It can be difficult to balance over and under managing, and thinking about team-meetings can be overwhelming. How much is too much? What is too little? What other forms of communication work? Let’s dive into today’s episode and find out.
24 – Batch Filming: The Key to Consistency
We’re all about saving time, being efficient, and being productive. When you’re in the business of producing content, there’s a practice many utilize to get material ready ahead of time: batch filming. You’d be surprised at how much content you can pump out in a short period of time when you allow yourself to sit down and get to work.
23 – Protecting Your Business from the Inside Out
Sometimes, when a person leaves your company things can, unfortunately, go south. Perhaps this person managed content, finances, or even crucial data. Today’s question is a big one: how do I protect my business information from someone who has access to everything? There are steps you can take before you even hire a person to make sure your business is secure.
22 – When to Invest in Tech
Today’s question is this: when do I know the right time to invest in technology? There are certain things that can make my life easier, but those come with a pretty hefty cost. So if you’re evaluating if it’s worth it to get that technology, tune in to hear Jill’s process on determining what to spend money on.
21 – Maximizing Your Budget
Today, the question Jill’s answering on the podcast is “”How do I create a monthly budget?” This is an essential task that is going to benefit you in the long run. How do you prepare for slower months? How do you maximize a smaller budget? How can we make our money do push-ups? This week, we’re digging into everything budgets.
20 – Keeping Track of Your Priorities
How do we keep track of our priorities? How do we know what we should be prioritizing in the first place? Are there places you can make those priorities more efficient? These are all questions Jillian is tackling in today’s episode. Making your business run smoothly while maintaining your sanity is essential. Let’s break down how you can do just that.
