Show Notes
The Detailed Diary Podcast releases a new episode every Wednesday - sharing small business tips, inspirational stories, and real-life moments that will help you grow your dream business, feel heard, and be inspired.
I often get asked how I turned Details and Swirls into my full-time career. So I’m revisiting a past episode to share exactly how I did it! This journey was more than just a career change, it really completely shifted the direction of my life. Taking the leap to become a small business owner is […]
It’s tax season and for small business owners, this time of year can feel a bit stressful. Whether it’s your first year in business or you’ve been at this for a while, the thought of sorting through all your finances can seem overwhelming. But here’s some good news: it doesn’t have to be as hard […]
Today I sit down with guest Laura Jones, the talented illustrator and creator behind Laura Jane Illustrations. Once a dedicated teacher, Laura made the bold leap to pursue her passion for art full-time. Laura shares how scary it was to start over and the challenges she faced along the way. Her story shows us that […]
I’m bringing back one of my favorite episodes because it’s just too good not to share again. It’s all about overcoming comparison, something I think we can all relate to, especially as small business owners. I talk about a lesson I learned back in college that I keep coming back to, especially now at the […]
What if the breakthrough in your business comes from an unexpected journey? In today’s episode, I’m joined by Jess of The Rosy Redhead, whose brand transforms digital illustrations, stationery, stickers, and more into sources of positivity and joy for your day. Jess shares how her journey into entrepreneurship wasn’t something she planned, yet her path […]
Today, I have big news to share: my new Wooden Sign Making course is officially open for pre-registration! I’m so excited to launch this, and have been wanting to create this course for you all for a while. In this episode, I chat about the journey that led me to create this course. It’s been […]
Ever wonder how you can start laser cutting without spending a fortune? In today’s episode, I’m not only uncovering how to start laser cutting for free (yes, completely free!), I’ll also share with you 14 laser cut product ideas to get you started. Laser cutting has been a game-changer for me, allowing for versatility in […]
Ready to take on 2024 with a purpose? In this episode, I share my goals for 2024 and discuss how important it is to set intentional time to brainstorm and plan out your year for your business. Whether it’s reflecting on what you’ve accomplished or setting new goals and ideas, taking the time to map […]
As we step into the new year, I thought it’d be a fun way to do a “what’s in/what’s out” for small businesses. Being an entrepreneur myself, I’m a firm believer in the importance of setting fresh goals and intentions with the new year. It’s not just about strategy, but also for gaining the mental […]
As I sit here in my basement, surrounded by the last of the Christmas orders, I can’t help but reflect on everything that’s unfolded in my small business. What a year it’s been! A rollercoaster of growth, challenges, and so many lessons learned along the way. In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to take you on […]