How To Choose A Mastermind As A Creative Business Owner

Ever wondered what actually goes on behind the scenes of a well-run mastermind? In this episode, I'm sitting down with my former mastermind leader, Kat Schmoyer, to break down what a mastermind really is, how it differs from group coaching, and the exact systems and workflows Kat uses to make her mastermind sustainable. Whether you're thinking about joining one or creating your own, this conversation will help you figure out what to look for (and what red flags to avoid).What you'll hear in this episodeThe real difference between a mastermind and a group coaching program (and why it matters before you invest)How Kat used Trello to build a repeatable workflow for onboarding and managing mastermind membersWhy she started with a three-month program first before committing to six monthsThe mid-program survey strategy that changed how she coaches each cohortWhat to research before you sign up for any mastermind (including one question most people forget to ask)How StrengthsFinder training inside the mastermind helps the coach AND the membersWhat "traction takes time" actually looks like when you are building something organicallyResources & Links Mentioned In This Episode▸ Read the full blog post that goes with this episode (that way, you get all the links mentioned): https://systemsandworkflowmagic.com/mastermind-for-creative-business-owners/▸ Kat Schmoyer's Free Gift: https://katschmoyer.com/trello-my-week-template-freebie▸ The Backend Organization System for Family Photographers (Trello Board): https://systemsandworkflowmagic.com/master-business-operations-board ▸ The Family Photographer's Marketing Society: https://systemsandworkflowmagic.com/the-family-photographers-marketing-societyConnect with Kat Schmoyer:📱 Instagram: @katschmoyer 💻 Website: https://katschmoyer.com/Connect with Me (Dolly DeLong Education)💻 Website 📱 Instagram 🎥 YouTubeThanks for joining me on The Systems & Workflow Magic Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode:✅ Sign up for weekly reminders + free resources here → Business Tools 🥳 Share a screenshot of this episode on your IG story and tag me @dollydelongeducation so I can cheer you on!mastermind for creative business owners, mastermind vs group coaching, systems for running a mastermind, how to choose a business mastermind, mastermind for photographers, coaching workflows for creatives, Trello for business management, mastermind onboarding workflow, peer coaching for photographers, creative business coaching, how to join a mastermind, mastermind application process, StrengthsFinder for business owners, sustainable coaching systems, business systems for creatives, Kat Schmoyer mastermind, Creative At Heart, quarterly planning for creatives Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.