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Startups and Downs Podcast

by Danielle Read, Grace Cain and Monique Hope

Join us as we chat all things business as creatives and navigate through the world of startups. We share honest advice about business building, marketing and mindset using our own blunders and wins as examples.

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  1. #16 Brook Vullinovich

    With a background in sales and marketing, Brooke’s love of customer service and her enthusiastic personality allowed her to quickly skyrocket through the digital marketing world to become one of Australia’s most influential Instagram speakers and trainers. Working with brands like Dermalogica,...

  2. #15: Spell & The Gypsy Collective - Mel Carrero

    #notsponsored bits we mentioned: The online assessment Mel mentioned that helped her understand her unique talents Gallup Strengths Finder SEE MORE MEL on Instagram at @melcarrero_ HEAR MORE MEL on Spell’s very own podcast ‘Ideas Girl’ on Apple podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts from……

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  3. #14 - AllGoodCopy - Glenn Fisher

    Glenn Fisher was born in Grimsby in 1981. After a number of years working in the local council, he left to become a copywriter and founded AllGoodCopy.com, an award-winning online resource for copywriters and marketers. For over a decade he worked with The Agora, a multi-million pound…

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  4. #13 Crucible Tattoo Co. - Zero

    A huge thank-you to Zero and Crucible Tattoo Co for sharing their unique insights and for taking the time to help create this special episode. SAY HI TO CRUCIBLE TATTOO: https://www.crucibletattooco.com.au/ Do you have more great insights, stories or tips related to this topic ? Get in touch, we...

  5. #12: Good Pair Days - Banjo Harris Plane

    Banjo is a wine professional, with a background in fine dining restaurants, international wine imports and sales. After growing up on the floor of his parent’s restaurants, Banjo’s future was never in doubt. After working in London and Sydney, he moved to Melbourne to assume the GM role at...

  6. #11: Coming Soon..

    Hi, This season has been a hoot! Thanks so much for joining us. As you may have noticed we are taking a break. We will be back soon with a snazzy new series this Spring! Our new series will take you behind the scenes with some of our fave startups. We will be doing one on one deep dive interviews...

  7. #10: Becoming Fearless

    So you have listened to the episode and now you want more... #notsponsored bits we mentioned: RESOURCES Pscychology Today article Basics of Fear article Tony Robbins - How to use fear HBR Article - How fear helps and hurts entrepreneurs Do you have more great insights, stories or tips related to...

  8. #9: Creative Blocks Busted

    So you have listened to the episode and now you want more... TOP 5 TIPS to BUST CREATIVE BLOCKS!! Fill Up Your Library - Every time you take a book out, you must replace it with conversations, people, songs, movies, tastes Don’t beat a dead horse - it can be tough, but if it’s not flowing you’re...

  9. #8: Creative Marketing Strategies

    So you have listened to the episode and now you want more... #notsponsored bits we mentioned: RESOURCES Link to pin giveaway - Veganuary Manflower Co Gift Packs with personalised cards - Thankly - hand written cards and gift packs EXAMPLES Who gives a crap - toilet paper Boost Juice Vegemite...

  10. #7: Imposter Syndrome Support

    As adapted from [(https://impostorsyndrome.com/](The Secret Thoughts of Successful Women, by Dr Valerie Young) and summarised by the ever-inspiring Robert Gerrish THE 5 IMPOSTER PROFILES 🧬 THE PERFECTIONIST - Your goals are through the roof You expect yourself to be 100% perfect 100% of the…

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  11. #6: Create a Great Culture That Drives Performance

    So you have listened to the episode and now you want more... OUR 3 KEY TIPS for cultivating great culture: 1: Increase employee engagement 2: communication is key 3: build emotional intelligence #notsponsored bits we mentioned: Dubsado HBR article - 6 components of culture Gary Vaynerchuck on...

  12. #5: Surprise and Delight Ideas for Creative Customer Experience

    Want to know more about creative customer experiences you can incorporate into your business today? TOP TIPS for surprising and delighting your customers and clients: *Personalisation: *The perfect fit for the person! *Context: *How does it make sense for your brand? Extend your brand story....

  13. #4: Service-Swapping, Co-Opping and Collaboration Techniques

    So you have listened to the episode and now you want more... **OUR TOP TIPS for leveraging what you have for what you want and need on a zero dollar budget! ** TIP 1: Service-Swapping TIP 2: Collaboration TIP 3: Co-Opping #notsponsored bits we mentioned: PODCASTS: Lady Brains Founder of Plann...

  14. #3: Working From Home

    So you have listened to the episode and now you want more... OUR TOP INSIGHTS for working from home productively and happily: INSIGHT 1: Pretend you’re not at home/don’t stay at home - set up your home to simulate a workplace. INSIGHT 2: Set boundaries - resist the urge to do washing and general...

  15. #2: Mastering Work Life Balance

    So you have listened to the episode and now you want more... OUR HOT TIPS for getting a bit more balance in your life. Boundaries Leave work on time Setting hours Rewiring parental influence Tools for time management Investing time instead of spending it #notsponsored bits we mentioned: STATS &...

  16. #1: Bedtime habits to be your best and increase productivity

    Sleep deprivation is the worst - when you feel like poop your work suffers. We know that tired leaders make crappy decisions and affect others around them negatively too. The evidence is clear that more rest means you will feel your better, perform better and bring out the best in those around…

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  17. #0: Intro : Meet your friends at Startups + Downs

    The three of us will be bringing you fun (and fact) filled eps for creative business owners everywhere. We'll tackle the big issues (like what Tim Ferris does in the bath 🛀 ) right through to tips (like systems we've used in our own workplaces ✔️ ). SAY HI ! EMAIL : [email protected]...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join us as we chat all things business as creatives and navigate through the world of startups. We share honest advice about business building, marketing and mindset using our own blunders and wins as examples.

HOSTED BY

Danielle Read, Grace Cain and Monique Hope

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Join us as we chat all things business as creatives and navigate through the world of startups. We share honest advice about business building, marketing and mindset using our own blunders and wins as examples.

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