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Her Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursThe Healing in the HandmadeSometimes we forget that behind every handmade product is a story -  not just of craft, but of courage, healing and personal transformation.In this episode of Her Handmade Hustle: Unplugged, I share the moments from a weekend spent surrounded by women whose creativity has helped them move through illness, trauma and self-doubt. From fairy houses, to meaningful tattoos and market stalls full of soul -  this episode is a reminder that what we make often holds more than we ever say out loud.I’m talking about:Why handmade work is often deep...2025-06-2531 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and Entrepreneurs5 Instagram Trends I Refuse to Follow as a Creative Entrepreneur (and Why You Shouldn't Either)Are you a creative entrepreneur who feels pressured to follow every Instagram trend just to stay visible? In this refreshingly honest episode, I share the 5 Instagram habits I refuse to follow - and exactly why I believe they can harm your brand as a creative business owner. From overdone rants and forced language like "slide into my DMs" to copying trends that don't align with your values, this episode is a reminder that your originality is your power.If you're ready to build a business rooted in authenticity, creativity, and sustainable success- this one’s for you....2025-06-1833 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursI'm Scared’: An Entrepreneur's 3 Biggest Business Fears and How to Beat ThemIn this powerful episode, Joanne shares the three most common fears that hold creative entrepreneurs back: fear of the unknown, fear of failure, and fear of success. Through the lens of a personal story from a recent family camping trip to the Yorkshire coast - where each member faced and conquered a fear - she explores how fear quietly sabotages your business dreams.If you've ever said "I'm scared" when it comes to launching, growing or showing up in your business, this episode is for you. You'll learn how these fears show up in your day-to-day as...2025-06-0437 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursBehind This Creative Woman is a Slightly Confused HusbandIn this fun and refreshingly honest episode, I’m joined by my husband Dave to explore the real-life experience of living with a creative female entrepreneur (aka me!). If you run a small business from your kitchen table, studio or shed – and your partner still doesn’t know what SEO stands for – you’re going to love this.We cover:✨ What it’s like being married to a creative business owner✨ The reality of supporting someone chasing big business dreams✨ Hilarious confessions from “the other side” of self-employment✨ And of course... the return of “5 Minutes with Dave” — where I quiz him on business b...2025-05-1448 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and Entrepreneurs5 Surprising Sales Lessons for Creative EntrepreneursEver wondered what a car boot sale can teach you about running a creative business? Turns out - quite a lot.In today’s podcast episode, I’m sharing 5 surprising business lessons I learned from selling face-to-face at a local car boot sale last weekend. All of which you can use to help you when it comes to selling your work as creative entrepreneurs.Expect laughs, multiple dramas (I mean, what the hell did I expect when I decided doing a car boot sale with a 5 year old was a good idea?!) and plenty of rela...2025-05-0240 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursJust Open the Bloody Door: A Creative’s Guide to Beating ProcrastinationAre you a creative entrepreneur who’s full of ideas but constantly stuck in start-up mode? Maybe you’ve got a new product, service or studio space ready to go - but instead of launching, you're procrastinating, second-guessing and tweaking things again. In this honest and empowering episode, I’m talking all about why creative and neurodivergent brains struggle with decision-making, time management and getting tasks done - and more importantly, what you can do to stop the cycle and just open the bloody door.Whether you’re battling perfectionism or simply paralysed by fear and over...2025-04-2343 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursGetting S**t Hot At Knowing What You've GotIf you’ve ever fluffed your way through a speed dating intro (guilty as charged), you’ll know how brutal 60 seconds can be. And guess what? Pitching your business is no different. If you can’t confidently explain what you do in under a minute, you're letting potential customers walk away without a second thought.In this episode, we’re ditching corporate jargon and getting straight to the heart of it. I’m sharing my no-nonsense, 5-step formula to help you craft a killer business pitch that grabs attention and actually converts.Problem + Impact + Solution + Proof + Be...2025-04-0930 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursGet Comfortable Being UncomfortableIf you’re feeling too comfortable in your business, that’s a problem. Comfort zones might feel safe, but they’re the biggest roadblocks to growth. In today’s episode, we’re diving into why staying comfortable is holding you back, how to embrace discomfort as part of entrepreneurship and why constantly seeking reassurance is keeping you stuck.If you’ve been waiting for a sign to take bold action—this is it. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit herhandmadehus...2025-04-0240 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursNot Dead Yet: Reinvention for Women Who Refuse to SettleIt’s podcast day! And this episode might be the wake up call you need to answer. Particularly if you’re feeling bored, stuck and wondering if it’s too late for a woman over 40 to change things up…Well, I’ve got news for you. Unless you’re dead - it’s never too late to reinvent your life or your business. And the fact that you’re reading this, tells me you are well and truly alive and kicking.If you’re a dreamer, a doer or maybe you’re lying awake at night secretly Googl...2025-03-1937 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursBecoming Stronger, Smarter & BolderRunning a creative business is not for the faint of heart. It’s a rollercoaster ride filled with highs, lows and a whole lot of uncertainty. After 15 years of being self-employed - and navigating two major surgeries in the last 12 months - I’ve learned that success in both business and life comes down to four essential qualities: Hunger, Humility, Hope, and Humour.These aren’t just nice-to-haves; they’re survival skills. In this episode, I’m sharing why these four traits are crucial for navigating the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship, how they’ve helped me push through chal...2025-03-1243 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursCommunicating With Confidence in BusinessHands up if you’ve ever found yourself shying away from communicating with the people who might be interested in your products or service? Are you a creative ninja, specialising in hiding behind your computer, struggling to convey your personality through your social media posts or avoiding eye contact with potential customers at a craft fair because you feel awkward and uncomfortable?On the podcast today, I’m joined by Susan Heaton-Wright - an expert communicator (and retired opera singer!) who makes a living helping people present the best version of themselves in all of their business inte...2025-02-2651 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursBonus Episode: Unfinished BusinessHave you ever had a dream that got left behind? Maybe life, responsibilities, or self-doubt got in the way, and that passion was put on hold. But what if it’s still waiting for you? In this episode, we’re diving into how to rediscover your forgotten dreams, why they still matter, and—most importantly—how to take the first step toward bringing them back to life.Through guided exercises, practical strategies, and a little wit, this episode will help you reconnect with what once lit you up and show you how to make space for it in your...2025-02-1434 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursIt's Never Too Late To Start Again.Have you ever caught yourself saying, “I always wanted to…” but never actually followed through? Whether it was starting a creative business, writing that book, or picking up an old passion, life often gets in the way—especially for women who spend years putting everyone else before themselves.In this empowering episode of Her Handmade Hustle: Unplugged, we’re dusting off those forgotten dreams and proving that it’s never too late to start again. If you’re a female entrepreneur, business owner, or creative woman wondering if you can still chase your passion, this episode is for you.2025-02-1234 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursBonus Podcast Episode: A Beginner's Guide on Self Publishing with Amazon KDP for Small Business OwnersEver thought about self-publishing on Amazon KDP but weren’t sure if it’s worth it? In this bonus podcast episode, I’m sharing my real, unfiltered experience as a beginner. I’ll take you behind the scenes of how I set up my first books, what I learned along the way, and whether I think it’s a viable side hustle for creatives.In this episode, I cover:- What Amazon KDP is and how I got started- Why it appealed to me as a creative entrepreneur- The pros and cons of self-publishing- Can you really...2025-02-0737 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursWhen Your Creative Business Isn't Paying Enough:It’s podcast day! And today we’re getting honest about whether or not your creative business is bringing in enough income. I know mine hasn’t over the last year. It’s been bloody awful trying to stay afloat after being shut for 6 months following my breast surgery. And it’s happening all over again in 2 weeks time when they whip my ovaries out. (I know, ffs...)So I thought it would be useful to talk about ways you can diversify your income as a creative entrepreneur to give you some back up when the s**t h...2025-02-0538 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursBonus Podcast Episode: The Science Behind Forward Planning BurnoutIn this exclusive bonus episode for paid subscribers, we’re digging into the science behind why forward planning can leave small creative business owners feeling drained, panicked, and stuck in a cycle of burnout.You’ll learn about:Anticipatory Stress: How your brain reacts to future planning like an immediate threat.Burnout: The emotional toll of always being “on” and thinking ahead.Decision Fatigue: Why all those small decisions wear down your creativity.Emotional Labor: The hidden energy cost of always faking enthusiasm.Mindfulness & Recovery: Practical strategies to reset...2025-01-3135 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursNobody Warns You About This: The Hidden Cost of Always Planning Ahead as a Small Business OwnerAs a small creative business owner, forward planning is non-negotiable. But what happens when it leaves you feeling panicked, disconnected, and burned out before the season or occasion even arrives? In this episode, we dive into the hidden emotional toll of constant planning and why it’s not something anyone prepares you for.I’ll explore the science behind anticipatory stress, decision fatigue, and burnout, blending research with relatable anecdotes from life as a creative entrepreneur. Plus, you’ll hear practical tips to help you manage the overwhelm, set boundaries, and reclaim your love for the seasons and oc...2025-01-2938 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS4 Ep2 - The Willpower Workshop: How to Set Goals You’ll Stick To and Grow Your BusinessIn this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of willpower and how it plays a critical role in helping creative entrepreneurs achieve their goals.With New Year underway, it’s easy to set resolutions but much harder to stick to them. We explore why willpower matters in business, share practical tips for strengthening it and uncover the science behind staying focused and resilient.Packed with humorous anecdotes, relatable stories and actionable advice, this episode will inspire you to tackle your goals with renewed determination - and turn your creative dreams into reality. 2025-01-2237 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS4 Ep1 - The Future is Handmade: The Rise of AI and why NOW is the time to start a handmade businessIn this thought-provoking episode, we tackle a question many creative entrepreneurs are asking: is there still a place for handmade businesses in an age dominated by AI and mass production? The answer might surprise you!Join me as I explore why handmade products continue to thrive despite advances in technology. We'll break down the unique value of artisan creations, discuss how consumer preferences are shifting toward authenticity and craftsmanship, and share why now is the best time to start—or scale—your handmade business.With a mix of bold opinions, actionable advice, and a to...2025-01-1538 minThis MorningThis MorningDRY JANUARY: Non-alcoholic beers & cocktails aren't just for the sober anymore _ those who do drink are also reaching for hangover-free optionsGUEST: JoAnne Pearce, Founder - Mock-Ups Mocktails2025-01-1009 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep29 - A Barber’s Tale: An Interview with my Dad About How He Built a Business and a Legacy During 50 Years of Self-EmploymentThis Christmas special is all about family, resilience, and the entrepreneurial spirit that runs deep in ours. I’m joined by my dad, a barber with an incredible 50-year career and a legacy of self-employment that has inspired three generations of entrepreneurs.In this heartfelt and entertaining episode, we dive into:✨ The story of how my dad became a barber and built his business.✨ Funny and memorable moments from his 50 years behind the chair.✨ The challenges and triumphs of being self-employed.✨ How our family’s entrepreneurial journey shaped my own path.2024-12-2357 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep 28- Are You Really Too Busy? The truth about time management and how to become less busy and more productive.In this eye-opening episode, we’re diving into one of the biggest myths in the entrepreneurial world: time management. If you’ve ever said, “I just don’t have enough hours in the day,” this episode is for you.We’ll explore the uncomfortable truth behind why you might feel too busy and whether you’re actually avoiding the hard, high-value tasks that could take your handmade business to the next level.What You'll Learn in This Episode: The surprising reasons we tell ourselves we're "too busy." How av...2024-12-1143 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep27 - Stop Blaming the Algorithm: Why Your Social Media Strategy Isn’t Working (and how to fix it)***IMPORTANT*** I made a school girl error! I accidentally uploaded last week's episode for this week's! Therefore for a short time S3 Ep27 was the same as S3 Ep.26 (in case you have already listened and thought you were going mad!) The correct episode has now been uploaded so please do press play again to access this week's episode: 'Stop Blaming the Algorithm: Why Your Social Media Strategy Isn’t Working (and how to fix it). Thank you and apologies! Joanne Are you stuck blaming the algorithm for why your handmade business isn’t growing? It’s time...2024-12-0437 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep26 - Why Your Handmade Business Isn't Growing: The Harsh Truth About A Hobby vs. Business MindsetIs your handmade business feeling stuck, and you're not sure why? Do you want to know why so many handmade businesses fail? It might be because you’re treating it more like a hobby than a business. In this bold and eye-opening episode, Joanne breaks down the harsh truths female entrepreneurs need to hear about what’s holding back their creative businesses. From mindset shifts to pricing strategies, Joanne explores how to transition from hobbyist to business owner—and start seeing real growth. What You'll Learn in This Episode: The key di...2024-11-2740 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep25 - The Invisible Cage: Why starting your own business is the way out of feeling trappedIn this episode, Joanne talks about the concept of ‘The Invisible Cage’ - the feeling of being "trapped" that many women face when traditional work options don’t align with their life circumstances. From managing family responsibilities to dealing with health challenges or overcoming a gap in employment, these factors can leave women feeling stuck and unfulfilled. Joanne discusses how self employment is fast becoming the only option for women who want a flexible working life that can meet the needs of their current commitments and how female entrepreneurship is on the rise.Joanne talks about the barriers to empl...2024-11-2036 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep24 - The Power of Personality: Jo Grace, The Curly Hairdresser, talks all about how to bring your authentic self to the table and build a business that people trustIn this episode, Joanne is talking to Jo Grace, The Curly Hairdresser from Derbyshire who is speaking all about the role of your personality when it comes to business success.Jo shares how to keep clients coming back, time and time again, by just being your authentic self and without ever having to rely on social media for advertising. Jo and Joanne discuss the importance of human connection as a business owner, something that they both feel more and more people are craving when choosing who to spend their m...2024-11-1347 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep 23 - The Neurodiverse Entrepreneur: How to Manage the Challenges of a Creative BrainIn this episode, we’re diving deep into the unique ways the creative brain functions and the common challenges it brings. If you’re a creative entrepreneur, you might find yourself facing issues like procrastination, difficulty focusing on one task at a time, struggling to stay organised, or finding it nearly impossible to switch off from work. Joanne discusses why these hurdles are so common in creative minds and how traits like imagination, emotional depth and sensitivity to your environment can impact productivity. She also looks at the role of neurodiversity in entrepreneurs and how part...2024-11-0638 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep 22 - Mastering Your Mindset - Jo Warwick talks about how to overcome perfectionism and conquer self doubt as a creative entrepreneurIn this episode, Joanne talks to Jo Warwick, a psychotherapist, author, energy healer and fellow podcaster, diving deep into the struggles of perfectionism and self-doubt that so many creative entrepreneurs face. Jo shares invaluable insights on managing our energy, overcoming creative blocks and shifting away from self-critical thinking patterns that hold us back. We explore practical strategies for building confidence and staying productive so that we can really feel empowered and capable as female entrepreneurs running a business. This episode provides a professional’s insight into why we often feel...2024-10-3040 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep 21 - The SEO Edge: Dr Tonya Lawson talks search engine visibility and how to get your creative business discovered onlineJoanne is joined by Dr Tonya Lawson - a multi-passionate entrepreneur and SEO expert from Nashville, Tennessee, who is here to talk about how to get your creative business seen online.  In this interview, Joanne and Tonya discuss all the things a creative small business owner can do to increase their website on search engines such as Google and drive it up in the rankings. We’re talking about the use of keywords and how to write effective product descriptions for your handmade items as well as the importance of the images you...2024-10-2347 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep 20: Sleigh the Season: How To Get Your Creative Business Ready For ChristmasThis episode is jam packed full of advice for the creative small business owner wanting to prepare for the Christmas period. Joanne shares her experience of how to maximise your chances of making sales at the busiest time of year and the importance of preparation. She talks honestly about ways to cope and manage workload if you find yourself too busy but also what to do if you aren’t making any sales and how to manage your expectations during the Christmas season. Joanne discusses strategies for boosting your Christmas sales, including adapting your...2024-10-1638 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep 19: From Stitch to Success: Coral’s couture journey sewing dreams into reality as a Manchester born fashion entrepreneur living in LondonIn this episode, Joanne chats with the fabulous Coral Turner, a talented fashion designer who turned her lifelong love of sewing into a thriving couture business to help women feel good about their bodies. Coral shares her inspiring journey from growing up in Manchester to moving to London to chase her dream of becoming a fashion designer at the age of just 19 years old.Joanne and Coral discuss the realities of starting your own business, something that all entrepreneurs should prepare for as the whole experience can be very different to what we expect. They talk...2024-10-091h 01Her Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep 18 - Nurturing Families and Creating Change: Chantal's story of a determined mother on a mission to build a brighter future for the next generationIn this episode, Joanne meets Chantal Shears, a busy mum of 4 running 2 businesses - The Clothes Horse, a social enterprise helping families access clothes for their children who may be struggling, whilst also promoting the sustainable aspect of recycling of second hand clothes. And Grounded Parenting where Chantel helps fellow busy mums prioritise self care so they can raise emotionally grounded children.Joanne and Chantel discuss the importance of self care as working mums and how taking time for yourself can actually result in more productivity and a better relationship with your children. Chantal explains different...2024-10-0247 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep17 - The Changing Face of Success: How Age and Experience Transforms Our WinsIn this motivational episode, Joanne explores how the definition of success evolves with age and how life’s experiences shift our perspective on what it means to us.She talks about how, for creative entrepreneurs, success often comes in the form of small wins rather than grand achievements—but these small milestones are just as valuable and are the key to long-term growth and fulfillment.Joanne discusses what success might look like for small business owners and gives her advice on what do on those days you feel like it's never going to happ...2024-09-2538 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep 16: From Italy with Style: Isida’s story of how she launched her dream business, Pashmisy, bringing Italian made scarves to the UKIn this uplifting episode, Joanne interviews Italian born entrepreneur Isida Mitre, who left an established career in interior design to follow her dream of starting her own business, selling luxury Italian made scarves.A busy, dedicated mum to 2 young children living in London, Isida shares her story of why she started Pashmisy, what it was like moving from Italy to the UK 8 years ago and how becoming a mother changed her perspective on working in a 9-5 job. She talks openly about her lack of self confidence and how she has overcome this...2024-09-1852 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep 15: The Girl in the Mirror: An awe-inspiring interview with Debbie Lees on strength, survival and redefining self imageIn this inspirational episode, Joanne interviews Debbie Lees, a successful business woman and true warrior who has overcome some of the toughest things life could possibly throw at one person.Debbie talks openly about her experience of being born with facial paralysis and how she dealt with disfigurement as a young child growing up in the 1960s. Debbie tells us about how she has used her experience to educate young people about positive self imagery through a presentation called The Girl in the Mirror which she delivers in local schools and at events....2024-09-1146 minEdify UnfilteredEdify UnfilteredA New MixologyFrom Haskap Chili Mimosas to a Magic Lemonade that changes colour, Alberta’s first sober bar is anything but boring. Trudy and Steve speak with JoAnne Pearce, mocktail maven here in Edmonton. She speaks about what inspired her to brew up complex, original mocktails for discerning flavour seekers.--From This Episode--    Find out more about Spilt and see its menu.Read the article in Edify: Sober and Delicious.See more fromEdify Magazine.Find Edify on Facebook, Instagram and X.--Related Links--See what Stats Canada found out about how Canadians consume alcohol in their 2023 artic...2024-09-1032 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep 14: Facing Your Etsy Fears: The Creative Entrepreneur's Guide to Etsy SuccessAre you a creative entrepreneur thinking about starting an Etsy shop? In this episode Joanne dives into the entire process to help ease some of the fears and worries you may be feeling about selling your work through thisonline platform.Joanne is an experienced Etsy seller of 15 years and it was the first platform that launched her successful handmade stationery business, Vintage Twee. However, she recognises how different it is for sellers in 2024and the new challenges it brings and discusses these, and more, in this episode.Joanne explains how...2024-09-0439 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep13: Inheriting the Hustle: Nurturing the Entrepreneurial DNA in Our ChildrenIn this episode, Joanne dives into the fascinating intersection of nature and nurture when it comes to raising future entrepreneurs. She explores how entrepreneurial traits can be inherent, passed down through generations, and how parents can recognize these qualities in their children. Joanne draws from her own experiences of earning money and creating ventures and shares insights on identifying the telltale signs of an entrepreneurial spirit in young ones. She also discusses practical strategies for encouraging and nurturing these traits so our young ones will always feel supported to follow their heart and do what they love. 2024-08-2140 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3: Ep 12 - Girl Bosses and Boundaries: When Business Bonds Don't ClickIn this episode, Joanne dives into the complex world of female friendships in business. As women entrepreneurs in creative fields, we often feel the pressure to support every fellow female business owner, but the reality is that not everyone will be our perfect match. She explores the myth of universal solidarity and discusses the importance of authentic connections over forced friendships. Learn how to navigate disagreements professionally, build a genuine support network, and find your true tribe without compromising your authenticity. Tune in for insights, personal stories, and practical tips on fostering meaningful...2024-08-0740 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursS3 Ep 11: Surviving the Summer: A Bulls**t Free Approach to Getting Through the School Holidays When You're Self EmployedIn this lively and insightful episode, Joanne tackles a challenge that many creative entrepreneur mums face: surviving the school holidays while keeping your business afloat. She takes a no nonsense approach to juggling work when you have the kids off school. She dismisses the idealistic strategies out there on social media trying to tell us what we can do to perfectly juggle kids and work during the summer holidays, believing they create more stress and set us up for failure. Instead, she uses her experience as a self employed mother to give realistic tips and feasible strategies to help y...2024-07-2444 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursOriginality Over Imitation: How Creative Female Entrepreneurs Can Outsmart The CopycatsIn this episode of the Her Handmade Hustle Unplugged podcast, Joanne dives into one of the biggest challenges facing female entrepreneurs in the creative industry: staying original. As a creative entrepreneur, your unique voice and ideas are your most valuable assets, but what happens when copycats try to steal your thunder?Join Joanne as she explores practical strategies to protect your work from copycats and maintain your originality. Learn how to identify when your work is being copied, the steps to take, and proactive measures to safeguard your creativity. She'll also share tips and exercises to help...2024-07-1739 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursFrom Burnout to Brilliance: How Taking a Break Will Boost Your BusinessIn this episode, Joanne talks about the importance of taking a break from your business when your self employed. She stresses the importance of reframing our mindset so we feel less guilty about taking a step back and instead seeing breaks as an investment in our business, with a better work output and a refreshed mind. Joanne discusses the concept of us having a 'social battery', an energy source that gets depleted and needs fully recharging from time to time in order for us to operate at our best in our business. She identifies the most common...2024-07-1741 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursThe Power of Handmade: Recognising the Value and Impact of Your Creative WorkIn this empowering episode of Her Handmade Hustle: Unplugged, Joanne delves into the often overlooked, but profoundly important, impact of small creative businesses. As creatives, it’s easy to undervalue our work, especially when it’s not highly paid or seen as life-saving. However, the gifts we create and the experiences we provide hold immense value, touching lives in ways that go beyond the monetary.Join Joanne as she explores the intrinsic value of creative work, sharing heartfelt stories from her own experience, and those of her customers, who have been deeply moved by handmade and custom item...2024-07-1038 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursPushing Beyond: How Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone Will Grow Your BusinessIn this episode, Joanne discusses the importance of stepping outside of your comfort zone in order to truly make your small business grow. She talks about doing something you've never done before can lead to significant breakthroughs in business and gives real life examples of how this has happened from her own experience and for other successful female entrepreneurs aswell.Joanne talks about the psychological and professional benefits of taking on a new challenge and how it can lead to improved brain function and performance. She also stresses the importance of establishing a solid support...2024-07-0340 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursFrom Invisible to Unmissable: How Keywords Enhance Your Online PresenceIn this episode, Joanne introduces the topic of SEO for small businesses, discussing the importance of using the right keywords throughout your online content in order to be found on search engines. She talks about how we need to be focusing our efforts on reaching the people who are actively searching what it is we are selling, rather than those just scrolling social media who are not in the buying phase. Joanne stresses the importance of intentional behaviours of consumers and why it's crucial to dedicate time to our SEO so we are easily matched to people's...2024-06-2644 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursPassport to Success: A Sister's Journey as a Female Entrepreneur in the World of Travel RecruitmentIn this episode, we meet Emma Gregory - female entrepreneur, mother of 3 and co-founder of travel recruitment company Urbanberry. And my sister.Emma shares her story of how she started her business in the travel recruitment industry and her reasons for going it alone and becoming self employed. She talks about how she manages to run a business as a busy mum of 3 young children, as well as how she approaches working from home when you've no room for an office.Emma also touches on the challenges she's faced as a female business owner in an industry where...2024-06-191h 01Her Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursThe Breast is Yet To Come: Surviving Life's Challenges When You Work For YourselfIn this special personal episode, Joanne talks openly and honestly about how we manage to run a business when things in life don't go to plan. She talks about the responsibility of owning a business and not being able to switch off when life - and all it's events (good and bad) are happening around you.She draws on her own experience of keeping a business going through her mum's terminal illness and dealing with grief, the birth of her daughter and learning to be a new mum - without her own - and, now, sustaining two...2024-06-1941 min20 Something Girl Podcast20 Something Girl Podcast23. Mocktails & sober-curiosity: Edmonton’s newest mocktail bar ft. co-founder JoAnne PearceEdmonton's first mocktail bar! In this episode, we chat with JoAnne Pearce, the co-founder and CEO of Edmonton (and Alberta's) first-ever mocktail bar - SPILT Zero Proof. JoAnne dives deep into the world of delicious and creative non-alcoholic beverages, the rise of the "sober-curious" movement, and how SPILT is redefining the social scene in Edmonton. We talk about getting creative with cocktails and who she hopes to visit when the opening comes (spoiler: it's everyone!!). Learn more about SPILT Zero Proof: https://www.spilt.ca/ Follow SPILT Zero Proof...2024-06-0638 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursThe Power of Authenticity: Why Being True To Yourself is Your Best Business StrategyIn this episode, Joanne talks about the importance of being your most authentic self when you run a small business. She looks at why we need to ensure we are always communicating our true self to our audience so we can build trusting relationships with people who feel they can resonate with us. Joanne discusses how we can still evolve and change by embracing new trends and business ideas but stresses the importance of staying true to your brand and personality and not trying to fit in with something that's simply not you. She sets a...2024-06-0539 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursUnlocking Success: A Practical Solution to The Real Struggles of Creative Female EntrepreneursIn this episode, Joanne talks about the REAL struggles that women face in the day to day running of their small business. She discusses the issues we face that slow us down, cause frustration and prevent us from progressing - namely lack of time, energy, knowledge and money. Joanne introduces a groundbreaking solution to these real hurdles faced by real women trying to start or grow a creative business. An affordable source of business support - designed especially for busy creative women - which will reduce the overwhelming stress of trying to do it all themselves with limited...2024-05-2241 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursThe Art of Sales: How to Sell Your Work When You're Not a Natural SalepersonIn this episode, Joanne talks about how to secure sales for your small business when you're not 100% comfortable with selling face to face. She admits she isnt a natural saleperson yet still ran a successful small business and sold her handmade stationery with ease. She focuses mainly on small businesses who sell at craft fairs and markets and uses her own experience to highlight what worked for her - and what didnt. Joanne looks at the things you can do to overcome the awkwardness of selling your work face to face and the ways you can 'actively' sell...2024-05-1543 minThe Courtney Theriault ShowThe Courtney Theriault ShowAre younger generations drinking lessJoAnne Pearce, SPLIT mocktail bar2024-05-1319 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursBusiness Begins at 40: How to Thrive as a Female Entrepreneur When You're 40+In this episode, Joanne talks about what it's like to start a business when you're over the age of 40. She discusses the reasons behind our decisions to go it alone, our motivations and driving force and the challenges we encounter as an 'older' entrepreneur, including the difficulties faced by many woman trying to return to the working world after taking a career break to raise a family.She looks at how you can overcome the age-related challenges we find ourselves up against and push through them...Joanne stresses the importance and contribution of life experience to...2024-05-0140 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursUnleash Your Superpower: How To Build a Standout Business By Just Being YouIn this episode Joanne talks about how we all possess our own superpower - a quality, strength or personality trait that is totally unique to you and can be used to make your business stand out. She looks at how you can harness what's already inside of you -  what you're good at and what comes naturally to you - to make your business a real success. Joanne discusses how to identify your superpower if you don't know what it is and looks at the different ways you can use it to enhance your customer's experience so they a...2024-04-2442 minThis MorningThis MorningMaking mocktail history in Edmonton! The first sober drinking spot in our city will open soon…GUESTS: JoAnne Pearce & Andrew Paul - in studioTITLE: from Mockups Mocktailhttps://www.mockupsmocktails.ca/2024-04-0910 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursBold Moves: How to Handle the Risks of Self Employment and Grow Your BusinessAre you a natural risk taker? Do you feel scared of the uncertainty that comes with being self employed? This episode looks at all the risks we may face as entrepreneurs, the fear of which can hold us back from getting started or moving forward. Joanne talks about the approach to risk in business when you are predispositioned to playing it safe in life and how it's possible (and necessary) to be a risk taker in your business to get unstuck. She gives helpful advice and practical examples of what you can do to manage financial and operational...2024-03-1346 minMaking Math Moments That MatterMaking Math Moments That MatterHow Can I Battle My Insecurities When Teaching Through Tasks & Problem Based Math Lessons - A Math Mentoring MomentHow can you transform your middle school classroom with problem-based lessons while overcoming personal insecurities and teaching doubts?In this mentoring moment episode we speak with Joanne Ward, a middle school teacher from Taipei Taiwan who is tackling a common challenge faced by educators: the uncertainty and lack of confidence in implementing problem-based lessons. Stick around and you’ll learn practical strategies to boost confidence in teaching with problem-based lessons. You’ll also learn a comprehensive understanding of the “real flipped classroom” concept, enabling structured and effective problem-based learning that captivates and educates your stude...2024-03-1140 minListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Literature, Comedy, Satire & ParodyListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Literature, Comedy, Satire & ParodyThe Young Ones: The Complete BBC TV Soundtracks by Lise Mayer, Rik Mayall, Ben EltonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/702600to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Young Ones: The Complete BBC TV Soundtracks Author: Lise Mayer, Rik Mayall, Ben Elton Narrator: Christopher Ryan, Dawn French, Adrian Edmondson, Alexei Sayle, Rik Mayall, Hugh Laurie, Full Cast, Ben Elton, Nigel Planer, Jennifer Saunders, Stephen Fry Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 32 minutes Release date: March 7, 2024 Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody Publisher's Summary: The complete television soundtracks of all 12 episodes of the legendary BBC sitcom Ground-breaking, satirical and anarchic, The Young Ones introduced alternative comedy to mainstream TV, and made household names of its writers and performers. It ran...2024-03-076h 32Thriving Alcohol-Free with Mocktail MomThriving Alcohol-Free with Mocktail MomEP 59 Staying Sober When It’s Hard With JoAnne Pearce of Mock-Ups MocktailsGoing alcohol-free is hard, but staying alcohol-free? Well, that's a whole different ball game. The good news is that my guest today has just the right words of wisdom to keep you going! JoAnne Pearce is the creative mind behind Mock-Ups Mocktails and Canada’s go-to guru for all things alcohol-free sipping. Like many of us, she found herself navigating life’s curveballs and taking a hard look at her relationship with alcohol. To keep her hands busy, she began exploring creative mocktail concoctions that eventually led to her becoming an entrepreneur and book author.Our conversation is a...2024-03-0538 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursBeyond the Feed: How to Grow Your Business Without Relying on Social MediaThe 4th and final installment of this mini business start up series, The Creative SheCEO: How to Launch a Creative Business. In this episode, Joanne talks about the importance of offline advertising and alternative ways to get your business out there outside of just social media.She discusses the many different types of offline advertising and how to use them to make your business more visible. Joanne talks of her own experience growing her event stationery company using more traditional methods of advertising without relying on social media alone.This mini series is in association with2024-02-2848 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursPicking Your Platform - Where to Sell Your Work and How to Make People Want to Buy ItThe third installment of this mini start up series for creative businesses, in association with 'The Creative SheCEO: How to Launch a Creative Business' online course.This episode is all about helping you decide where to sell your product or service, talking about online platforms, particularly popular handmade marketplaces and ecommerce stores, as a way to get yourself out there for the world to see.Joanne chats about how to identify which online platform is best for your business, discussing the pros and cons of selling on online marketplaces such as Etsy, explaining how...2024-02-2148 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursUnapologetic Pricing: How To Be Confident in What You Charge as a CreativeThe second installment of this mini start up series for creative businesses, in association with 'The Creative SheCEO: How to Launch a Creative Business' online course.This episode is all about money mindset. Joanne discusses what you can actually do help you feel more confident in what you charge as a creative, looking at things such as how to price your work, put a value on your time, how to navigate awkward discussions around money- including negotiations, discounts and dealing with expectations from friends and family.She also talks about the importance of establishing boundaries so that...2024-02-1437 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursFinding Your Tribe: How Your Ideal Customer Can Help You Grow Your BusinessThe first installment in this new mini start up series for small creative businesses, The Creative SheCEO! The series will cover everything you want - and need - to know about starting or growing a successful creative business of your own and turning your passion into a profit.This episode looks at how to identify your target audience - and what to do if you don't know who they are - how to narrow your niche so you know exactly what you're offering and who your ideal customer is and where to find them.Joanne talks about...2024-02-0740 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursMastering the Motherload: Juggling the Overwhelm as a Woman in BusinessThis episode looks at the topic of overwhelm and how women often experience it on a daily basis due to the nature of modern living. Joanne talks about how it is possible to run a business, even when you have other commitments that drain all your energy, and the importance of managing these stresses so you make time to achieve your own goals. She talks openly about capacity, using her own experiences as a business woman, homemaker and mother to illustrate how we can feel at our limit before the day even begins. She also discusses...2024-01-1045 minADHDAFADHDAFThe Most ADHD Things of 2023Recorded on New Years Eve in a hotel room in London. My husband 'Big' and I might not be anywhere near as funny as we think we are but we hope you find this very special episode mildly amusing at least! :) After an entire day hyperfocussing with no logic whatsoever on finding my favourite Most ADHD Thing entries of the year, my glamorous, gargantuan assistant 'the fluttering heart' of ADHDAF 'helps' me read them. The ultimate Shame Eradicator, 'The Most ADHD Thing' serves to raise ADHD Awareness with humour, allowing us to laugh at the ridiculous situations...2023-12-3150 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursFierce Beginnings: Embracing the New Year's Challenges and Making Your Business Soar in 2024As the New Year approaches, we can often feel a mixture of emotions that can leave us feeling quite confused or stressed about what lies ahead for us, especially as entrepreneurs when nothing is guaranteed.Our success depends on so many factors that are out of our control and the thought of the New Year can make us as anxious as it does excited. This episode looks at how we can adopt a new approach to the New Year when it comes to achieving our business goals. It talks about taking the pressure off by forgetting the...2023-12-3143 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursOur Business, Our Baby: How To Deal With Difficult Customers When You're a Creative Sensitive SoulHow many of us avoid starting our own business because we're fearful of dealing with difficult customers? The thought of taking on all the accountability for things that sometimes go wrong is enough to put us off ever doing it. As creatives, we're sensitive souls and we are very protective of our work. So how do you deal with it when someone attacks your baby? This episode is all about how to handle those stomach churning moments when you receive a complaint that shakes your confidence and makes you want to hide away, never to be seen again....2023-12-2038 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursCaffeine & Courage: Maria's Blend for Female Owned Business SuccessIn this episode, we meet the amazing Maria Klymczuk, a female hospitality entrepreneur who followed her lifelong ambition of opening her own coffee shop after smashing a battle with breast cancer and realising it was time to do something for her. She joins me to tell us the story of how she started her business and how she built it up, talking of the fears and challenges she faced as a female entrepreneur, managing a work/life balance, conquering feelings of inadequacy and the sheer determination and grit which made it one of the most popular coffee shops i...2023-12-131h 04Her Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursBe Like Phyllis: Beat the Imposter SyndromeEpisode 2 is all about a psychological phenomenon that plagues a LOT of us female entrepreneurs. It's responsible for those feelings of self doubt and anxiety that creep in, making you wonder if you can really are capable of running a business. It makes you delay every decision because you think you aren't skilled enough, knowledgable enough or experienced enough to charge money from what you do. Well I'm here to tell you that you ARE. I talk about how to know if you're suffering from a case of Imposter Syndrome and what you can do to...2023-12-0639 minADHDAFADHDAFF***k Christmas! With Mrs AuDHDHelping me close Season 2 with a bang is Sam Brown of the ADHD Adults Podcast & charity ADHDadultuk, AKA Mrs ADHD!I wonder if Sam will change her name to Mrs AuDHD?I'm so grateful to The ADHD Adults for their support of ADHDAF & all of the amazing work Sam, her husband James & Alex do!Can't wait to see Sam at the Birmingham event & her & James at the London show & all of you coming to ALL XMAS EVENTS Sam shares insights into being both Autistic & ADHD,& a very different take on self love.This legendary lady gives Christmas the finger...2023-12-031h 11Her Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursMy Story: How I Started an Online Creative Business From NothingThis first episode is all about how I started up my online handmade stationery business at the age of 27 years old. I share details of what I did to get my work out there for people to see and how I made my first sale (and subsequent ones). I touch on the reasons why starting my own business was the only option for me. I also reveal the different ways I achieved my initial success to get it off the ground.It's a very personal episode which will provide you with an insight into me as a person and...2023-11-2942 minHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursHer Handmade Hustle Unplugged: A Start Up Business Podcast for Creative Women and EntrepreneursTrailerThis podcast is for all females with a creative dream who want to turn it into a reality but not sure where to start. It is hosted by Joanne Pearce, female entrepreneur, wife, mama, small creative business owner & founder of Her Handmade Hustle. Joanne uses her 14 years experience to talk about the realities of starting & running a creative venture, before & after becoming a mother & in the face of endless personal challenges. She delivers her advice & experiences straight from the heart, acknowledging the courage & resilience of women. To find out more about Joanne...2023-11-2900 minADHDAFADHDAFRiyadh Khalaf: ADHD, Meds Shortage Support & Digital DetoxI'm made up to share this impromptu and chaotic blether with my new BFF! ;) I was introduced to the wonderful work of Celebrity Masterchef winner, Author and BBC Morning Live  Superstar Riyadh Khalaf when @ADHDFatherUK tagged me in his amazing support video for those of us struggling to access ADHD Medication. I was immediately enamoured, and slid into his DMs to try and get him on... just a couple of hours later we recorded this chinwag filled with 'humanity, heart & humour'. Anyone else with me on the overfamiliarity thing? Perhaps we actually are besties an...2023-11-281h 07Community Conversations by Clothing The GapsCommunity Conversations by Clothing The Gaps'Spirit of the March' PoemSpirit of the March watch YouTube video.The reasons at the heart of why First Nations people March. Listen to the words of Joanne and appreciate that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people march they don't just walk for the reason outlined on the event poster - it's much deeper and personal than that! We march for our ancestors, we march for justice, we march for equality.... Spoken by:Robbie Thorpe (Gunai Kurnai)Dougie Briggs (Yorta Yorta, Wirundjeri)Courtney Ugle (Noongar)Medika Thorpe (Gunai Kurnai, Narungga, Wemba Wemba and Gu...2023-09-1701 minADHDAFADHDAFBonus Blether: ADHD Events, Ableist Media & the next chapterSURPRISE Bonus Blether ahead of Season 2 in which we reunite The Too Much Tour Trio at Edinburgh's Royal Scots Club & are blessed by Comedian Lee Brophy's dulcet Irish tones. We're tired having partied like it's 1776 with Nicole but couldn't pass the chance for a chinwag!Topics include: plans for next season, upcoming ADHDAF events, our Anti Ableist ADHD Media Coalition,  Nicole's Fringe Show, The Most ADHD Thing in real time & a plea to vote for us in The British Podcast Awards. PLEASE! CLICK HERE TO VOTE: type ADHD As Females (NOT ADHDAF) votes will not be counted unless y...2023-07-1044 minMoonshots Podcast: Superstar mindsets and success habitsMoonshots Podcast: Superstar mindsets and success habits5 Ways to Start Your Mindfulness Practice and Gain More Peace, joy, and Fulfillment.Mindfulness is a powerful practice that can bring immense positive change to our lives. Mindfulness allows us to fully engage with our experiences and find inner peace by cultivating a present-moment awareness and a non-judgmental attitude. Here is an outline of how to practice mindfulness, inspiring you to embark on this transformative journey:Become a member https://www.patreon.com/MoonshotsSet aside time: Find a quiet and comfortable space to dedicate a few minutes to mindfulness practice. It could be a peaceful corner of your home or a serene natural spot.Focus on the breath...2023-05-2417 minSpock Talk: A Parenting Advice PodcastSpock Talk: A Parenting Advice PodcastMen Not MomsWhat was Dr. Benjamin Spock’s role in the professionalization of the domestic sphere (i.e. the patriarchy’s long game)?Spock audio courtesy of the National Library of Medicine.ReferencesAtkinson, V. Sue. “Shifting Sands: Professional Advice to Mothers in the First Half of the Twentieth Century.” Journal of Family History vol. 42, no. 2, 2017, pp. 128-146.Backer, Kellen. Personal Correspondence. 21 April 2023.Beers, Carole. “Dr. Rothenberg was UW Innovator, Helped Dr. Spock and Mr. Rogers.” Seattle Times. 22 Jan. 2000.Bloom, Lynn. Doctor Spock: Biography of a Conservative Radical. The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1972.Cooper, D. “Dr. Benjamin S...2023-05-2331 minThe Well Endowed PodcastThe Well Endowed PodcastVriend Versus Alberta: TrailerApril 2, 2023 is the 25th anniversary of the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling on Vriend v. Alberta. This historic decision paved the way for equality for Canada’s 2SLGBTQI+ community. Vriend Versus Alberta is a special podcast series produced by Edmonton Community Foundation and the Edmonton Queer History Project. Written and directed by Darrin Hagen, this project has been 18 months in the making.  The story is told using more than a dozen in-depth interviews with key figures who participated in securing equality for sexual and gender minorities in Canada.  This i...2023-03-2900 minAnna’s Baroque Bon BonsAnna’s Baroque Bon BonsAnna's Baroque Bon Bons - 14 Mar 23TITLE: The Fabelmans – music and memory TRACK: Bach Concerto in D Minor, BWV 974: II. Adagio based on Alessandro Marcello’s oboe concerto, Adagio ARTIST: John Williams & Joanne Pearce Martin PUBLISHER: ℗ 2022 Storyteller Distribution Co., LLC, under exclusive license to Sony Classical, a label of Sony Music Entertainment2023-03-1406 minThe Legacy of John Williams PodcastThe Legacy of John Williams PodcastLegacy Conversations: Joanne Pearce Martin LA Phil Principal Pianist/Keyboardist talks about her unique experience of recording the piano solos for Steven Spielberg's The Fabelmans, including the original score by John Williams Hosted by Maurizio Caschetto John Williams has written solo parts spotlighting specific instrumentalists both in his film scores and works for the concert hall. While it's not rare to see such superstar musicians as Itzhak Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma or Anne-Sophie Mutter as the featured soloist and the dedicatee of a piece, Williams has often used the talents of some of the best musicians of the Los Angeles area...2023-02-241h 21OJAICastOJAICast2. About John AdamsAmerican composer and conductor John Adams, who leads the 75th Ojai Music Festival, has been an influence for many artists and composers, including several of our 2021 collaborators.  The second episode invites pianists Vicki Ray and Joanne Pearce Martin, composer Dylan Mattingly, and chairman emeritus and longtime president of Nonesuch Records Robert Hurwitz to discuss their personal connections with John Adams.   SHOW NOTES / CREDITS:  Thomas Kotcheff, host  Thomas Kotcheff, producer  Louis Ng, recording engineer   OJAICast theme by Thomas Kotcheff and Louis Weeks   Music used in this episode:  John Ada...2022-05-2558 minEscuchando PeliculasEscuchando PeliculasLa Sra. Lowry e hijo (2019) #Drama #Biográfico #Pintura #peliculas #audesc #podcastPaís Reino Unido Dirección Adrian Noble Guion Martyn Hesford Música Craig Armstrong Fotografía Josep M. Civit Reparto Timothy Spall, Vanessa Redgrave, Stephen Lord, David Schaal, Wendy Morgan, John Alan Roberts, Michael Keogh, Joanne Pearce, Jon Furlong, Paul Bergquist, Amanda Higson, Jennifer Banks, Giselle Cullinane, Laurence Mills, Rose Noble Sinopsis L.S. Lowry fue una de las figuras artísticas más importantes del Reino Unido de mediados del siglo 20. Lowry era un pintor famoso por su visión única del noroeste industrial de Inglaterra. La película nos muestra la complicada relación que mantiene con su madre...2022-05-041h 27WeAwakeningWeAwakeningEpisode 19: Light Language with JoAnne Palladino www.patriciapearce.com/podcast My guest this week is JoAnne Palladino. JoAnne was once a high-profile health care administrator until her own health began to mysteriously decline, leading her to discover a holistic, energetic approach to self-healing. Since then JoAnne has experienced a number of awakenings as her body's vibration was rewired to prepare her to connect with and bring through the refined vibration of light language. I thoroughly enjoyed speaking with JoAnne and learning more about her awakenings, as well as experiencing the light language that comes through her. I’m...2022-04-2056 minPatricia PearcePatricia PearceEpisode 19: Light Language with JoAnne Palladino www.patriciapearce.com/podcast My guest this week is JoAnne Palladino. JoAnne was once a high-profile health care administrator until her own health began to mysteriously decline, leading her to discover a holistic, energetic approach to self-healing. Since then JoAnne has experienced a number of awakenings as her body's vibration was rewired to prepare her to connect with and bring through the refined vibration of light language. I thoroughly enjoyed speaking with JoAnne and learning more about her awakenings, as well as experiencing the light language that comes through her. I’m...2022-04-2056 minOrganized Chaos PodcastOrganized Chaos PodcastEpisode 35: Oscars, Batman '89, Morons from Outer Space, The Book of Boba Fett Episodes 6 & 7Send us a textIn the greatest single episode of any podcast ever, we discuss:- 2021 Oscar Nominations 7:20- Batman '89 15:10- Morons from Outer Space 41:00- The Book of Boba Fett Episodes 6 & 7 55:15Recorded February 14, 2022Bobby Quarters:https://www.facebook.com/BobbyQuartersmediahttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkz8zBMjwH9WfI7Ghd4iVIQJEMS Art Studio:https://www.etsy.com/shop/JEMSArtStudioAll third-party material used for parody and criticism under fair use. No copyright infringement intended.Podcast hosted by...2022-02-151h 23Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookImmerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookUnmade Movies: Arthur Miller's The Hook: A BBC Radio 4 adaptation of the unproduced screenplay Audiobook by Arthur MillerListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 543956 Title: Unmade Movies: Arthur Miller's The Hook: A BBC Radio 4 adaptation of the unproduced screenplay Author: Arthur Miller Narrator: David Suchet, Elliot Cowan, Full Cast , Tim Pigott-Smith Format: Unabridged Length: 01:20:02 Language: English Release date: 02-10-22 Publisher: Penguin Books LTD Genres: Fiction & Literature, Classics Summary: Arthur Miller's unproduced screenplay about a 1950s Brooklyn dock worker who takes a stand against corruption, directed by Adrian Noble The annals of movie history are full of lost treasures - spectacular scripts from world-renowned writers that could have been classics, had they...2022-02-101h 20Rockin\' The BluesRockin' The BluesRockin The Blues 010222Joe Bonamassa - Ballad Of John Henry Beth Hart - Black Dog Matt Pearce & The Mutiny - Got A Thing Going On Zoom With Shawn Kellerman - Big Boss Woman The Harpoonist & The Axe Murderer - Pretty Please Keb' Mo' - The Medicine Man Bob Stroger & The Headcutters - Outskirts of Town Hans Van Lier Blues Project - Grey Wolf Professor Louie & The Crowmatix - Chain Shot Cannon Ball Prakash Slim - Crossroad Blues Joanne Shaw Taylor - Summertime Joanne Shaw Taylor - Can't You See What You're Doing...2022-02-021h 54The Best Pick movie podcastThe Best Pick movie podcastThe Hurt Locker (2009)Best Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 76: The Hurt Locker (2009) Released 16 December 2020 For this episode, we watched The Hurt Locker, written by Mark Boal (won) and directed by Kathryn Bigelow (won). The stars were Jeremy Renner (nominated), Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty, Evangeline Lilly, Ralph Fiennes, David Morse and Guy Pearce. In total it was nominated in nine categories and it also won for its editing, sound mixing and sound editing. Next time we will be discussing Titanic. If you want to watch it before listening to the...2020-12-161h 14Moments in MadnessMoments in MadnessEpisode 5: Garfield and his 9 LivesThis week it's Halloween and here to make it a little spooky I have Andrew Roebuck with me to discuss the  last 80s Garfield anthology cartoon Garfield and his 9 Lives. We also get into scary programming for kids, the appeal of Garfield, corporate mascots and we watch some incredibly terrifying animated shorts sure to make your Halloween frightening. Enjoy! You can follow Andrew on twitter: @winemovienerd And also check out his podcasts: Milkshakes and Mimosas a Riverdale Podcast and Triassic Park a podcast for dinosaur films prior...2020-10-301h 11DumTeeDum - A show about BBC Radio\'s \'The Archers\'DumTeeDum - A show about BBC Radio's 'The Archers'DTD: 315 Its all about money, Roifield is righter than right!Listen to the Dumteedum podcast here https://dumteedum.com/Join us on Twitter https://twitter.com/dumteedumJoin us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thearcherstw...Join us on the Flick App https://flick.group/dumteedumWe would like to thank the following for their support on Patreon.Alasdair KingAlison FaheyAlison KirbyAllison HartleyAmanda HartAmy NorrisAndrew HornAndy BentAngelaAnn CharlesAnna...2020-02-121h 37Classical ConversationsClassical ConversationsNadia Shpachenko: The Poetry of PlacesFresh off her Grammy Award win for Best Classical Compendium, pianist Nadia Shpachenko joins us to showcase the winning album, called The Poetry of Places. Featuring several world premieres, the disc has a fascinating premise: composers writing music inspired by the diverse architectural landmarks that have played a role in their lives. In addition to the piano, there are works that include percussion, electronics, voice, and toy piano with contributions from L.A. Phil principal keyboardist Joanne Pearce Martin, and Los Angeles Percussion Quartet members Nick Terry and Cory Hills.2020-02-0300 minThe Best Pick movie podcastThe Best Pick movie podcastThe Hurt Locker (2009)Best Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 76: The Hurt Locker (2009) Released 16 December 2020 For this episode, we watched The Hurt Locker, written by Mark Boal (won) and directed by Kathryn Bigelow (won). The stars were Jeremy Renner (nominated), Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty, Evangeline Lilly, Ralph Fiennes, David Morse and Guy Pearce. In total it was nominated in nine categories and it also won for its editing, sound mixing and sound editing. Next time we will be discussing Titanic. If you want to watch it before listening to the...2019-08-071h 14Podcast ShakespearePodcast Shakespeare#014 The Comedy of Errors“Are you a god? Would you create me new?” New episode! In episode #14, why won’t anyone let Antipholus in? We’re discussing Shakespeare’s lightest, tightest play: The Comedy of Errors. Wander through the town square of Ephesus at your leisure. But perhaps don't accept any gifts from strangers.... You can find me on Facebook, Twitter, or by email at podcastshakespeare@gmail.com. You can subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, Stitcher, Soundcloud, or download direct from Libsyn. The Patreon campaign is up and running, with bonus Sonnet episodes! We also have a Spotify pl...2019-06-261h 40Let\'s Discuss PodcastLet's Discuss PodcastEpisode 52. Libby Page, Author of The Lido, On Writing A Best-Selling Debut Novel, Picking Yourself Up After Rejection and Pursuing A Dream CareerWe are over the moon to welcome best-selling author (and Monica’s dear friend) Libby Page onto the show today! Libby’s first novel The Lido, was described as the “feel-good debut” of 2018, and quickly became a Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller. The Lido has since been sold in more than 24 territories around the world, and a movie adaptation is also in development. The Lido – which is titled Mornings with Rosemary in the US – tells the story of an unlikely friendship between 26-year-old journalist Kate, and 86-year-old Rosemary. Rosemary has been swi...2019-04-1632 minHora Del TranceHora Del TranceHora Del Trance Capitulo 186Hora Del Trance Capitulo 186 Esta semana tendremos tributo al sello: - Critical State - Critical Uprising - Critical Overload Donde estaremos con artistas como: Talla 2XLC, Steve Allen & Mhammed El Alami, Evan Pearce, Estigma, Richard Durand, Harmonic Rush & Asteria, David Rust, Magnetic Point, Sam Laxton, Steve Morley y muchos mas. Hora Del Trance [Capítulos] http://facebook.com/horadeltrance http://twitter.com/horadeltrance http://spoti.fi/1chXvju Capítulo 186 1: This Moment - Steve Allen feat. Linnea Schossow - Critical Uprising 2: Fight Your Monsters - Creative - Critical Overload 3: The Day After - Steve Morley - Critical Uprising 4: Soul Searcher (Philippe El...2018-10-272h 00