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Business-First CreativesYou’re Losing Clients Without a Clear Brand Personality: Here’s How to Fix It with Alethea TylerWhat if the reason your marketing doesn’t feel "on" isn’t that you need more strategy, but that your brand personality hasn’t been uncovered or defined yet?In this conversation with Alethea Tyler of Copy with Spice, we get real about what brand personality actually is, how it differs (and overlaps) with your personal personality, and why letting your authentic self show up in your business is one of the biggest competitive advantages you have.Find It Quickly00:24 - Diving into Brand Personality02:24 - The Importance of Authenticity03:5...
2026-01-1942 min
Unfiltered46. How to Create a Sustainable Work ScheduleOne of the best things about being an entrepreneur? You have total freedom to work whenever. One of the worst parts of being an entrepreneur? Deciding how to actually use your total freedom to work whenever.In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re yapping schedules; sharing how we’ve worked with the guilt that comes up when resting, the “weird” schedules we’ve experimented with, and the tricks we’ve learned over the years. From dealing with different time zones to working on the weekends to tracking our hours, we’re dishing on what we do to create a sche...
2025-07-3036 minUnfiltered45. Human Design Explained (and How We Use It)Ever wondered why you’re the type of person who needs 10 hours of sleep (or has buttloads of energy without a lot of sleep)? Launches without a plan (or has to plan out every part of your launch)? Gets bursts of inspiration here and there (or seems to always be in a get sh*t done mode)? It might have a whole lot to do with your Human Design.And that’s what we’re diving into in today’s episode of Unfiltered. We’re dishing on what the hell Human Design is, the five different energy types that...
2025-07-0943 minUnfiltered44. AI: The Good, The Bad, and the ScaryEveryone (and their mother) is talking about it… because AI is everywhere. From people using it in their everyday lives for everything from meal planning and reading birth charts to businesses implementing it for helping with copy or generating workflows, no one seems to be immune.In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re dishing on our honest thoughts about it all—what excites us, what concerns us, where we think it’s headed, and the businesses we see handling integrating AI well and… not so well.Highlights:(00:00) Introduction(01:20) A wild stat about C...
2025-06-2537 minUnfiltered43. Manifestation for Skeptics (and Some Cool Success Stories)Ever had serious doubts about manifestation? Us too. Especially when we first started exploring it, but over the last few years we’ve been experimenting with it in different ways and had some wild manifestation experiences.And in today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re dishing on all of that. Sharing about the logic and the woo behind manifestation, what’s shifted in our beliefs (and what we’re still skeptical about), and some of the things we’ve literally manifested.It’s a convo packed with real-time revelations, practical tips and tools for manifesting, personal stori...
2025-06-1138 minUnfiltered42. Getting Real About Spirituality (And WTF We Actually Believe)Get ready for a hella deep convo because in this week’s episode of Unfiltered, were diving into unlearning religion, “defining” spirituality, and sharing about our relationships with “God” (and what that word even means to us).From walking away from organized religion to reconnecting to a higher power in unexpected ways, this episode’s all about questioning beliefs, exploring what the frick spirituality look like and means, and talking about how spirituality has changed our lives, and businesses.Highlights:(00:00) Introduction(02:45) How growing up religious shaped our early beliefs
2025-05-2834 minUnfiltered41. How to Make Instagram Actually Feel Good w/ Nicole from Groovy SocialHave a love/hate relationship with Instagram? Us too.You’d have a hard time finding an online biz owner that doesn’t. That’s why, plus the fact that she’s an incredibly cool person who runs her biz her way, Nicole is our first ever guest on Unfiltered!As an IG strategist and fellow weirdo, Nicole of Groovy Social, share about her decision to walk away from social media management, why she took four months off Instagram, and how she rebuilt her brand, centered in self-trust and sharing the messy middle.We talk...
2025-05-1450 minUnfiltered40. Life Update: Sh*t We’ve Been Going ThroughWe’re backkkkk! And in this first (real) episode of Unfiltered 2.0, we’re sharing everything we’ve been up to—from starting new businesses to letting go of the things we thought wanted.It’s an honest AF convo about how we’re practicing listening to our intuition, things we’re shedding, and where we’re feeling stuck when it comes to being a human running an online biz.Highlights:(00:00) Introduction(02:00) Ways to experiment with listening to your intuition rather than stress responses or your logical mind (06:42) The bigger perspective Alet...
2025-04-3039 minUnfiltered39. Introducing: Unfiltered 2.0Since starting Unfiltered in 2023, we’ve changed… A LOT… and it’s time for the podcast to change with us! In this episode, we’re going BTS to talk about what fell out of alignment, what we did to fix it, and some exciting changes we’re making going forward. We’re feelin’ fired up and excited for Unfiltered 2.0!We'd love to connect with you! You can find us on Instagram: Han @itshannahreed, Fran @thepassionscollective, and Alethea @copywithspice
2025-04-1613 minUnfiltered38. 2024 Wrapped Part 2: PredictionsIn today's episode of Unfiltered, we dive into our 2025 predictions for the online business world and beyond. We're dishing on some things we expect to see more of, like: client experience, the evolution of digital courses, and the rise of hyper-specific and personalized business strategies. Plus some things we're ready to say goodbye to, like: hustle culture, arbitrary measures of success, and businesses who don't actually follow through on their brand values. Highlights: (00:00:00 - 00:04:06) Introduction(00:04:07 - 00:12:15) How client & customer experience is going to continue to set businesses apart(00:12:16...
2025-01-2347 minUnfiltered37. 2024 Wrapped Part 1: ReflectionsIn this end-of-year reflection episode of Unfiltered we take a deep dive into our biggest lessons, breakthroughs, and moments of growth from 2024. We're sharing the ways this year challenged us to step into our most aligned businesses—whether it was saying no to unaligned clients or letting go of outdated narratives about success. Stick around for part 2 of this episode where we share our predictions for 2025 and the online space!Episode Highlights:(00:00 - 03:22) Introduction(03:23 - 08:14) How saying "yes" to the right clients or "yes" to th...
2025-01-0835 minUnfiltered36. The Energetics of Saying 'No' to Unaligned Clients [Tough Sh*t in Biz Mini Series Ep 5]We've all heard the advice that saying 'no' to unaligned clients makes space for 'f*ck yes' clients to follow, but it's not always as simple as just saying the word.
What about when you have no proof? What about when you really need the money? What about when you know you want to say 'no', but you keep end up saying 'yes' anyway?
In this episode, we're taking a deep dive into all the behind-the-scenes work we've had to do to be able to say 'no' to unaligned clients and how hard it can...
2024-12-1148 minUnfiltered35. What Digital Nomading is Actually Like as an Online Biz OwnerDigital nomading gets a whole lot of hype, but you ever been curious about what it’s actually like to run an online business and bounce around?
Buckle up, buttercup, because in today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re sharing about out experiences as digital nomads (all of us are currently nomading it up!). From navigating new grocery stores to adjusting work schedules in new timezones to learning how to be wayyyyyy more flexible with our routines, we’ve experienced a whole lot of ups and downs.
And we’d love to share them with you in thi...
2024-11-2751 minUnfiltered34. How the Heck to Hire and Onboard Team Members [Tough Sh*t in Biz Mini Series Ep. 4]Thinking about hiring your first team member? Wondering what stuff you should have together before you start the hiring process? Or what to do once you’re ready to onboard them? We got you.
In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re sharing everything we’ve learned about hiring AND onboarding new team members from figuring out how to hire someone for a specific role to the job application and interview process to some of the mistakes we made with onboarding, we’re blabbing about it all.
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[00:43 - 03:10] Our experiences with our first-ever...
2024-11-1354 minUnfiltered33. Feeling Your Feelings (and NOT Just Intellectualizing Them)We talk a lottttt about our feelings… and analyze them… and explain them, but how much do we actually FEEL them?
In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re getting hella vulnerable about how we’ve all been working on actually feeling our damn feelings. From the hard confrontations we’ve had to have with ourselves and parts we’re not proud of to the BS of wanting to hide until you’re perfect to the things we do to move through hard feelings, this conversation involves a few tears and is most definitely, unfiltered as heck.
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2024-10-301h 23Unfiltered32. Everything We’re Currently Rethinking (in Life and Biz) [Tough Sh*t in Biz Mini Series Ep. 3]In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re pulling back the curtain on alllllllll the things we’re currently questioning.
From our biz battles with posting consistently to redefining what a good work-life balance is when your personal world is messy to letting the “bare minimum” be good enough, we’re dishing on letting go of rigid expectations, shedding the “shoulds,” and questioning what rules (if any) we have to follow in the first place.
We’d love to connect with you! You can join our broadcast channel and connect with us on Instagram: Han @hannahreed.co, Fra...
2024-10-1644 minUnfiltered31. 13 Brands That Are Crushing It & What We Can Learn From ThemSending roses to customers after their pets have passed, hilarious and creative marketing campaigns (like turning love letters from exes into TP), and personal emails from founders are all examples in today’s discussion of brands that are doing a really freaking great job.
From product-based businesses to fav restaurant chains to software companies, we’re chatting about some of our most beloved brands and all the clever things to adore about them.
Highlights
02:20—10:15: A toilet paper company that’s hilarious (and has a cool mission)
10:15—23:00: A few brands that pack some serio...
2024-10-0253 minUnfiltered30. Mindset Lessons that Rocked Our Worlds [Tough Sh*t in Biz Mini Series Ep. 2]Fearing that you’ll never making another penny from your business again, feeling like all 25 things on your to-do list are priority #1, worrying about why others aren’t taking you seriously… all of those challenges boil down to mindset—and are ones we’ve personally struggled with.
In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re continuing our mini series on Tough Sh*t in Biz, chatting about the biggest mindset shifts we’ve had in the last year that seriously rocked our worlds and allowed us to let go of beliefs that were holding us back.
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2024-09-1858 minUnfiltered29. What’s the “Cost” of Saying Yes to Services You Don’t Love? [Listener Question]In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re diving into a juicy question asked by you! And that question is…
At the beginning of business, do you offer services people are asking for but you don’t love to increase cash flow? Or stick to what you really enjoy and wait for the right people to come along?
We’re dishing all of our thoughts on the potential “consequences” of saying f it and taking on projects you don’t love, when prioritizing cash flow over aligned projects makes sense, and how the answer to this question di...
2024-09-0424 minUnfiltered28. How to Navigate Burnout as an Entrepreneur [Tough Sh*t in Biz Mini Series Ep.1]Is burnout really a “right of passage” for business owners? Is resting the “cure” for burnout? How do you recognize the signs that you’re headed toward burnout? As (self-proclaimed) burnout experts, we’re kicking off a fun new mini-series by dishing all about our experiences with burnout, what burnout is really trying to tell you, how to navigate burnout & more.
Timestamp Breakdown:
2:38—10:46: Our experiences with burnout and a unique perspective on what burnout could truly be a sign of
10:49—20:01: Red flags to look for that might signal burnout is coming, potential causes for burnout, and...
2024-08-2153 minUnfiltered27. 1 Year of Unfiltered: Where We’ve Been and What’s NextWe’re baaack! After taking July off, we’re celebrating Unfiltered’s 1 year birth-iversary with this recap episode. We’re reminiscing on where we (and our businesses) were this time last year, how much has changed since, and what we’re excited for in the next year!
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00:29—11:38: What we’ve been up to during the past mont + why we decided to take a month off from recording episodes
11:38—18:51: A look back on what our lives & businesses looked like a year ago when we first launched Unfilitered
18:51—33:30: Our biggest lessons learned during out...
2024-08-0739 min
Unfiltered26. 5 Recent Marketing Mishaps that Shocked Us“I can’t believe they said that” Instagram posts, marketing campaigns that pissed of A LOT of people, BS apologies, and more—that’s what we’re chatting about in today’s episode of Unfiltered. In this super open convo about some recent marketing mishaps we’ve witnessed from brands like Copyhackers, Bumble, Youthforia, and more, we’re discussing what these missteps show us consumers are fed up with, the best ways to handle public apologies, and some things we consider… pretty dang unforgivable. Grab a glass of milk because this one’s extra spicy. Highligh...
2024-06-261h 05
Unfiltered25. Books That Have Made an Impact on Us: Business & PersonalIn this episode of Unfiltered, we’re sharing our all-time-fav books (so far). Everything from nonfiction books in the business and self development genres to fantasy and thriller fiction genres! Have any recs that you think we’d like? Message us on IG! Here are the ones we mentioned: Nonfiction Books: “Permission to Put Yourself First” by Nancy Levin “The Dark Side of the Light Chasers” by Debbie Ford “The Cult of the Customer“ by Shep Hyken “Building a StoryBrand” by Donald Miller “Obsessed: Building a Brand People Love from Day One” by Emily Hayward “You are a Badas...
2024-06-1241 min
Unfiltered24. What We'd Do Differently if We Started Over in BusinessIf you could go back to the beginning of your biz, knowing everything you know now, what would you definitely do the same and what would you change? In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re answering exactly that. From the #1 thing we all agree took us too long to figure out to the things we’re so thankful we did in the beginning, we’re spilling about the exact things we would and wouldn’t change if we were to start our businesses all over again. Highlights: 10:31—24:27: Our thoughts on transitioning into running your own bus...
2024-05-291h 08
Unfiltered23. The BS of Overnight Success, Huge Money Wins, and Going ViralWe’ve it, you’ve seen it, and a whole lot of the online space seems to be full of it… and that’s people talking about viral strategies and hitting huge income months, but behind closed doors? Everything isn’t always as it appears. In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re talking about the myth of overnight success, why chasing huge money goals can bite you in the ass, some of the BS we’ve noticed when it comes to income transparency, and the things we actually focus on and prioritize to build our own businesses susta...
2024-05-1543 min
Unfiltered22. Panic and the Art of PivotingIf there’s one thing every entrepreneur is guaranteed to go through it’s a pivot. Whether that’s a pivot into a new niche, a pivot away from an offering, or a pivot of your whole-ass business, pivoting is a big part of building a business. In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re dishing on all of the pivots we’ve made, the fears we’ve faced around changing up the stuff we’ve come to be known for, when the desire to shake sh*t up is something you should listen to and when it’s something t...
2024-05-0148 min
Security Weekly Podcast Network (Video)Crazy money and crazy outcomes - cybersecurity acquisitions in all shapes and sizes - ESW #358This week, Adrian and Tyler discuss some crazy rumors - is it really possible that a cloud security startup valued at over $8 billion in November 2021 just got bought for $200 million??? Some healthy funding for Cyera and Cohesity ($300m and $150m, respectively) Onum, Alethea, Sprinto, Andesite AI, StrikeReady, YL-Backed Miggo, Nymiz, Salvador Technologies, and Simbian all raise smaller seed, A, or B rounds. Akamai picks up API security startup, Noname Security, Zscaler picks up Airgap networks, and it's rumored that Armis will acquire Silk Security for $150M. LimaCharlie seems to be doing...
2024-04-191h 06
Enterprise Security Weekly (Video)Crazy money and crazy outcomes - cybersecurity acquisitions in all shapes and sizes - ESW #358This week, Adrian and Tyler discuss some crazy rumors - is it really possible that a cloud security startup valued at over $8 billion in November 2021 just got bought for $200 million??? Some healthy funding for Cyera and Cohesity ($300m and $150m, respectively) Onum, Alethea, Sprinto, Andesite AI, StrikeReady, YL-Backed Miggo, Nymiz, Salvador Technologies, and Simbian all raise smaller seed, A, or B rounds. Akamai picks up API security startup, Noname Security, Zscaler picks up Airgap networks, and it's rumored that Armis will acquire Silk Security for $150M. LimaCharlie seems to be doing...
2024-04-191h 06
Enterprise Security Weekly (Audio)From Hackers to Streakers - How Counterintelligence Teams are Protecting the NFL - Joe McMann - ESW #358Protecting a normal enterprise environment is already difficult. What must it be like protecting a sports team? From the stadium to merch sales to protecting team strategies and even the players - securing an professional sports team and its brand is a cybersecurity challenge on a whole different level. In this interview, we'll talk to Joe McMann about how Binary Defense helps to protect the Cleveland Browns and other professional sports teams. This week, Adrian and Tyler discuss some crazy rumors - is it really possible that a cloud security startup valued at over $8 billion...
2024-04-191h 47
Security Weekly Podcast Network (Audio)From Hackers to Streakers - How Counterintelligence Teams are Protecting the NFL - Joe McMann - ESW #358Protecting a normal enterprise environment is already difficult. What must it be like protecting a sports team? From the stadium to merch sales to protecting team strategies and even the players - securing an professional sports team and its brand is a cybersecurity challenge on a whole different level. In this interview, we'll talk to Joe McMann about how Binary Defense helps to protect the Cleveland Browns and other professional sports teams. This week, Adrian and Tyler discuss some crazy rumors - is it really possible that a cloud security startup valued at over $8 billion...
2024-04-191h 47
Unfiltered21. The Anti-Highlight Reel: Sh*t We’re Currently Struggling WithAll aboard the struggle bus because in today’s episode of Unfiltered we’re sharing all the things we’re currently struggling with. Not the lessons we’ve learned. Or how we’ve made it to the other side. But just the fears we’re facing in real-time and the challenges we’re working with. It’s hella vulnerable, hopefully relatable, and definitely a reminder that things are messier behind the scenes than they might appear to the world. (Anti) Highlights: 6:00—19:44 - The battles of balancing social media (marketing on it, unplugging from it, you name it) 19:44...
2024-04-1752 min
Unfiltered20. The Online Space is Changing: Our Thoughts & PredictionsIf you’re someone who sells using the internet, you’re gonna love today’s episode of Unfiltered becauseeee we’re diving into all of our honest thoughts about the online space AND where we think it’s headed. (Shout out to @groovysocial for this gem of a question.) From the things we’ve already seen changing since we started our businesses to the shifts we’re predicting for the future of marketing in the online space, we’re spilling all of our unfiltered thoughts. Highlights: 1:38—9:21 - How people are approaching investing in a totally new w...
2024-04-031h 05
Unfiltered19. What No One Tells You About Client ExperienceChances are, if you’re a biz owner, you’ve heard a thing or two about client experience. But… what the heck even is it? AND, how do you deliver a good experience to your clients? Buckle up buttercup because on today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re diving into a juicy conversation about everything we’ve learned about client experience (mostly from Fran, whose literal job title is client experience architect). From the misconceptions we had when we were just getting started to the big mistakes we’ve made to the fun ways we’ve sprinkled in our own perso...
2024-03-201h 14
Unfiltered18. How to Detach Your Self Worth from Your Biz & Prioritize YOUIt’s easy to connect our self-worth to our business when everything is going well: successful launches, booking out, high-cash months… But what happens when you hit a dip? Will a failed launch, slow season, or low-cash month be a reflection of your worth? If you aren’t doing the work to detach your identity from your business, you’re bound to hit an identity crisis or two. In this episode, we’re chatting about all the different ways our businesses have triggered our personal insecurities and struggles, from receiving client feedback to losing retainer clients. But we’re also...
2024-03-061h 00
Unfiltered17. Wait. Should Building a “Cult Brand” Be The Goal??You’ve probably heard the phrase “cult brand,” h*ck, you might have even been taught by a business coach how to BUILD one… But what does building a cult brand even mean? And is it actually something we should be striving for as business owners? In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re diving into a ridiculously real convo about “cult”brands, aspects we’ve noticed that make our guts a little queasy, and whether or not building a cult-following is a dangerous power dynamic or a good goal to aim for. Highlights: 0...
2024-02-211h 03
Unfiltered16. Imposter Syndrome or Unqualified? Where’s the H*cking Line?Every entrepreneur knows it, fights it, and at times, gets their ass kicked by it. And the “it” we’re talking about… imposter syndrome. Which usually is insecurity getting the best of us, but what about when it’s not? What’s the line between imposter syndrome and actually NOT being “qualified” to teach about something? In today’s episode, we’re spilling all our thoughts on imposter syndrome and where not being “qualified” goes from an untrue thought you should tell off to an indication that you actually aren’t ready to charge for a certain subject. We’re havi...
2024-02-071h 04
Unfiltered15. Handling Slow Seasons and Advice for Brand New Biz Owners (Q&A Part 2)Should you work for free when you’re just getting started? What the hell can you do when your biz inspiration dries up? How the heck do you navigate a slow season that has you questioning if the money is gone for good? We got you. Because in today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re answering questions about being a brand new Pinterest manager, whether or not you should work for free when you start your biz, and how the hell to handle slow seasons and seasons of being wildly uninspired. We’re getting personal, sharing...
2024-01-2459 min
Unfiltered14. How to Structure Your Schedule to Get Stuff Done (Q&A Part 1)As a biz owner, it’s easy as heck to spend a bunch of time with your eyes glued to the screen without actually getting anything done. In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re answering a question about how we structure our days/weeks to avoid that problem exactly. From the tools we use to stay focused to the things we avoid that are serious time sucks, we’re getting into the nitty-gritty details of how we get sh*t done! Highlights: The one method we ALL use to stay on take Our favorite...
2024-01-1053 min
Unfiltered13. 2023 Recap: Our Wins & WhoopsiesAs 2023 comes to a close, we wanted to take some time to reflect on all this year has brought us: the good and the not-so-good. In this epsiode, we're sharing our wins, whoopsies and biggest lessons from 2023 to pull back the curtain and give you a truly Unfiltered recap of what this year has looked like! Highlights: 01:29—44:40 - Our biggest whoopsies of 2023 44:40—01:06:39 - Our biggest wins of 2023 01:06:39—01:09:55 - Our (rapid fire) top 3-5 lessons of 2023 Special shoutout to Olivia (@darkskycopy), Alethea's first mentee who we are all obsessed with. Thank you for all of your sup...
2023-12-271h 11
Unfiltered12. 23 Client Red Flags to Look Out ForFrom sliding into your DMs with ridiculous questions to not showing up on discovery calls, there are a lot of red flags to look for before sealing the deal with a potential client. In today’s episode, we’re dishing on ALLLLLL the red flags we pay attention to and the ones we’ve ignored that have come back to bite us in the butt. And hopefully, not only will you NOT make the same mistakes we have, but also—if you’ve already made these same mistakes—you’ll realize you’re definitely not the only one (be...
2023-12-131h 00
Unfiltered11. There’s No Such Thing as Business Without Mindset WorkThe biggest difference between being an entrepreneur and being an employee? All the freaking mindset and personal development work you HAVE to do on yourself. Because to run a biz, you need to know how to battle your insecurities, anxieties, and limiting beliefs. In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re diving into a juicy conversation about the mindset issues we’ve had to overcome (and are still working through), how personal issues show up in business, the science that explains why pushing past our comfort zone goes against our survival instincts, and the tools and resources we rel...
2023-11-291h 08
Unfiltered10. Is Talking Sh*t Affecting Your Business?When it comes to publicly talking about mistakes in your industry or mistakes other people have made, where is the line between helping your people and giving the ick? In this week’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re discussing this fine line, sharing our own perspectives and mistakes, and taking a closer look about the intentions behind talking shit. Is it always bad? Can it be helpful? Should people be burned to the ground for one mistake? Let’s chat about it! Highlights: 02:13—06:05 - Our different definitions of talking shit 07:19—22:00 - Talking shit vs educating y...
2023-11-1557 min
Unfiltered09. Boundaries vs. Contracts and How We Handle Both in Our BusinessesAs a biz owner, you’re gonna have to learn how to set clear AF boundaries with clients and enforce consequences when clients don’t do what they’re supposed to do. But… those things take practice and can feel intimidating to do, especially if you’re someone who worries about coming across as “mean.” In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re spilling all of our thoughts on boundaries. What they are, how they’re different than contractual agreements, how to communicate clear expectations to clients, the types of boundaries we’ve set in our businesses (like not tagging clien...
2023-11-011h 09
Unfiltered08. Handling Copycats as Biz OwnersThere’s something we’ve been noticing in the online space a whole lot lately… And that thing? Copycats. In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re diving into a hella nuanced conversation about copycats and digging into the line between inspiration and imitation, how copying someone else’s successful strategy is doing you a ginormous disservice, AND the different ways to confront a copycat. 02:19 - 11:28: The different experiences each of us have had with copycats and why copycats happen when you’re an industry leader 11:28 - 15:51: Where we draw the line between inspiration and imitation...
2023-10-181h 01
Unfiltered07. How to Know When to Outsource & Advice You Might Want to Ignore“Delegate what doesn’t light you up.” Great advice or total BS? In today’s episode of Unfiltered, we’re diving into a spicy topic that’s all about whether or not you should outsource the things that don’t light you up, when outsourcing actually causes more harm than good, and why it’s important to sometimes grit your teeth and learn to do something yourself. Buckle up buttercup, because today’s convo is a doozy. Highlights: 01:32 - 17:38: What to consider before hiring someone to help with copywriting, Pinterest marketing, or client experience...
2023-10-0455 min
Unfiltered06. The Importance of Community in Entrepreneurship (How We Became Biz Besties)We all know that entrepreneurship can be a lonely road sometimes, but it doesn’t have to be like that forever! In this episode of Unfiltered, we’re chatting about how our friendship was formed and the impact that it’s had on ourselves and our businesses. If you haven’t found your “people” in the online space yet, don’t worry — we talk about that too and how long it took us to find friends we truly connected with. Highlights/Timestamps: 01:24 - How we met and became friends 05:36 - Showing up as your true self and embracing th...
2023-09-2051 min
Unfiltered05. What We Wish We Knew When We Started Our Businesses (Part 2)You know that saying… hindsight’s 20/20? Well, we couldn’t agree more. In this episode of Unfiltered, we’re spilling about the BS we’ve bought into, the lessons we’ve learned, and the biggest revelations we’ve had since starting our own businesses. From the surprising truths about mindset vs. strategy to learning the importance of separating our identities from the successes and failures in our business, we’re dishing on (almost) all the advice we would go back and give our pre-business selves. Buckle up for a conversation so juicy that we had to split it into...
2023-09-0648 min
Unfiltered04. What We Wish We Knew When We Started Our Businesses (Part 1)You know that saying… hindsight’s 20/20? Well, we couldn’t agree more. In this episode of Unfiltered, we’re spilling about the BS we’ve bought into, the lessons we’ve learned, and the biggest revelations we’ve had since starting our own businesses. From the surprising truths about mindset vs. strategy to learning the importance of separating our identities from the successes and failures in our business, we’re dishing on (almost) all the advice we would go back and give our pre-business selves. Buckle up for a conversation so juicy that we had to split it into...
2023-08-2334 min
Unfiltered03. 12 Biz Investments We’re So Glad We MadeAs a business owner, you’re going to encounter a million and one opportunities to invest in your biz. Sometimes those investments are the best h*cking decision you’ve ever made and sometimes… they’re the worst. In this episode, we’re spilling on everything we’ve learned about biz investments over the past few years having each poured thousands of dollars into everything from coaching to brand design. From the questions we ask ourselves BEFORE investing (so we don’t end up regretting them) to the investments we’re so glad we spent the money on, we’re having...
2023-08-091h 14
Unfiltered02. What’s the Deal With all the Mean Girl Marketing?You might have fallen victim to this type of predatory marketing (or accidentally done it yourself), we know we have because not only is it commonly practiced, but it’s also widely taught to newbie entrepreneurs. And it leaves a whole lot of people feeling crappy about themselves. The type of marketing we’re talking about? Sleazy, mean girl marketing. In today’s episode, we’re having a JUICY conversation where we dive into why sleazy marketing happens (and what it can look like), the line between accidental sleaze and intentional sleaze, how to avoid falling for FOMO or...
2023-08-0956 min
Unfiltered01. Why We Started This Podcast (and Who the Heck We Are)In today’s very first episode ever of Unfiltered, we (Han, Fran, and Alethea) are introducing ourselves, talking about how we stumbled into entrepreneurship and built the businesses we run, and most importantly… why the heck we started this podcast! Spoiler: because we wish there had been a podcast that talked about the highs and lows and the messy behind-the-scenes of entrepreneurship when we started. Welcome to Unfiltered, we are SO excited to have you joining us! Connect with us on Instagram: Han (@hannareed.co), Fran (@thepassionscollective), and Alethea (@copywithspice)
2023-08-0932 min
Freedom Found Copywriter Podcast | Business & Marketing Strategy for the Copywriting Industry89. How to Know When to Move On (And UP) // Live Coaching SessionWhat happens when you have the projects coming in, you’re booked with clients, but you’re about to reach burnout?
Every month I invite a few community members wanting to grow their confidence and build their brand to ask me one question. On this episode of the Freedom Found Podcast, I’m answering that question from Alethia Tyler, a website and sales copywriter and former client of mine.
If you are wanting to get off the copywriting treadmill and get your time back, this episode is for you.
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2023-05-0331 min
The Path of Resistance10. Traveling the World While Owning a Business and the Importance of Copy Writing with Alethea TylerIn this episode I am talking with Alethea Tyler. She is the founder of Copy with Spice and specializes in copywriting peppered with personality. Whether it’s a sales page, website copy, or help with email marketing, she’s an expert at blending creative entrepreneurs’ fabulous personalities with a strategic scoop of storytelling to help them sell their services and turn their dream clients into real clients. I think you will all enjoy this episode as it is fun, light hearted, but still has great nuggets to take away. She gives us an insight to her starting her business and th...
2022-12-0935 min
Collisions YYCFollow the Money - Heiko Peters, Alethea - Building a Medtech Company in AlbertaHeiko and the entire Alethea Medical team believe in equitable healthcare for all. They’re accomplishing this through purpose-built technology to make physicians’ lives easier and provide them greater support and faster access to specialists, which allows them to deliver faster and better healthcare to their patients. After successfully delivering and testing their minimum viable product, the team turned its focus to raising capital. Heiko shares the challenges he faced when pitching, the change in accessible capital and what is affecting the interest levels of VC funds and their growth plans.
2022-10-1850 min
The Roll DownA Steady Lifeline (Season Finale)This season finale is a sweet celebration between our hosts as they reflect on what this experience has meant to them thus far. It has served as a steady lifeline for us all in the midst of the challenging last year. It has also been a warm welcome to the journey that they are on individually and collectively as they show up week after week bringing their full authentic selves to the conversation. In efforts to be good stewards of what God entrusted us with, we will continue to create a space for people of co...
2021-07-2155 min
The Roll DownIt's The Range For MeThis episode is a thought-provoking discussion about the many and varied topics we’ve covered in Season 1 from the state of our country to the multifaceted suffering we endure and everything in between. Our guests share about the ways that they were met, challenged, and spurred on towards hope and healing in their pursuit of justice. We are being joined by a returning and beloved guest, Emma Tautolo, as well as by first time guests, Sandra Van Opstal and Tyler Burns. Sandra is the Executive Director and Founder of Chasing Justice and Tyler is the VP o...
2021-07-071h 13
Draw and Talk#7: Print vs Webcomic ft. Alethea Van HollandHey everyone! Check out my videos WHILE I podcast so you can see the art I'm doing for myself and clients and also check out my website!
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2018-05-2928 min
{abstract:japan}Podcast 14801 - HEAD OVER HEELS “Haters Gonna Hate” from Live like it's the last day
02 - The Winking Owl “Here For You” BLOOMING
03 -「Story of Hope」“Forever” from Alethea
04 - KYOTO JAZZ MASSIVE “Between The Lights” from Spirit Of The Sun
05 - H'ache “Fall” from MV
06 - Monday Michiru “Heal” from Episodes In Color
07 - Mariah “花が咲いたら” from うたかたの日々
08 - Tatuki Seksu “恋愛サーキュレーション” from Hanazawa EP
09 - Aquadab & MC A “Island Nation 24 Spectacles” from All Over There
10 - Cosmicdust “Meditation” from Snow Noise Assemblage
Notes: Guest Giggysan joins us to taste cucumber saké and talk Fooly Cooly & Kung
2017-02-081h 16