Dr. Derricka Harwell shares how early success without the right systems and people in place can be costly. She shares what she learned, how she figured out what didn’t work, and the successful decisions she made the second time around.
We can build courses and do webinars, but these don’t guarantee success. Adrienne Taylor speaks with Michelle Jackson about the need to be authentic and vulnerable with our audiences and the importance of seeing people and not just sales.
It is hard to know what areas to focus on when building your brand. One thing is clear, you cannot do everything! Felicia Gopaul shares with Michelle Jackson how trying to do everything hurt her brand and what focuses allowed her business began to thrive.
When you are unclear and confused about the direction of your business, others will be too. Terri Huggins-Hart and Michelle Jackson discuss clarity and intentions in business and how ownership develops in a freelance career.
Host Michelle Jackson talks with Marcia Armstrong about the sin of inconsistency. Marcia shares how too many zero-revenue months forced her to look at her business and the steps she took to turn things around in about 30 days.
Fear and perfectionism are the constant enemies of a creator. Today, Michelle Jackson speaks with Amanda Page about how creators can overcome these obstacles and take risks in developing projects that may feel out of reach for them.
Rahkim Sabree speaks with host Michelle Jackson about hubris. Just because we built something doesn’t mean that our audience wants it. Learn the lessons learned from the mistake of building out a product without talking to your audience.
LaTisha Styles joined host Michelle Jackson to share how she bet on herself to never have to return to her 9-5 and then ended up working a 9-5. Here’s why the second time around was different.
Natasha Scott, creator of Nomad Gone Wrong on TikTok, speaks with Michelle about the sin of omission and how content creators influence their audiences to take action without sharing what happens behind the scenes.
In this season we talk about the deadly sins that content creators can make. We share lessons learned, how to avoid these mistakes, and the fact that we’re all human, putting our creative work out there into the world.
In the series finale, Michelle Jackson shares how and why she decided to monetize my personal finance brand.
Rachel Hernandez, the Mobile Home Gurl, talks about listening to what your audience tells you they want, leaning into your authority, and how making mistakes helps content creators find the right products and services for their brand.
