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PODCAST

The Think Piece Podcast

Sarah M. Chappell

Where founders, creators, coaches, and curious minds build the future of online business. sarahmchappell.substack.com

business entrepreneurship

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29:24

Starting an Online Membership Business with Ward Sandler

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2022/07/13

Are you burnt out from endless private sessions, or worried that clients are going to stop booking in this economic downturn?Great news: we have a solution for you. Memberships, which are courses, communities, or group coaching programs accessible through a paid subscription, can address your burnout, boost your income, and actually help more people.Here at the Holistic Business Academy, we know that memberships are a rock solid way to use your unique expertise to serve your community with less work

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18:19

Why No One Is Buying

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2022/06/29

Does your offer suck?You spent weeks developing a new offer that highlights your areas of expertise. You sat in front of your computer for hours in Canva designing graphics. You made a sales page and changed the link in your bio. You told your followers how excited you were about your new offer, and a couple of your friends even shared your latest post.And nothing happened.Your website didn’t crash from an onslaught of incoming sales like you had imagined.But this offer is amazing! You know it could

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36:13

Values-Aligned Branding for Small Business with...

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2022/06/08

It’s no secret that great branding is important to your business: it can save you valuable time and energy while quickly and effectively communicating your core values with your audience and boosting your sales.But what exactly does branding entail? And which parts of branding are actually important to focus on for small businesses?In this episode, holistic business coach and strategist Sarah M. Chappell chats with Christine Lieu, the expert behind CL Designs and the Brand Party Podcast. Christine

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23:02

Four-Day Work Weeks in Small Business

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2022/05/25

Four-day work weeks sound great in theory. Getting to work less and having three-day weekends every week? Who would say no to that?But as a small business owner, you probably have serious worries about being able to get everything done in a shorter amount of time. What about keeping your clients happy? Can you really make enough money by working four days a week?We were curious if the model could work in this specific context. So as a small business with these needs ourselves, we decided to conduct

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53:42

Subverting Capitalism in Small Business with...

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2022/05/11

Capitalist ideology loves to promote the idea of business and entrepreneurship. Capitalist logic says, if your idea is innovative enough, if you work hard enough, if you discover all the right strategies—you’ll make it big. You’ll be rich.But when things aren’t quite so simple, you start questioning yourself. Your ideas, your products, your work ethic, your intelligence, even your morality.This disconnect has serious consequences. There are very real reasons rooted in capitalism’s colonial, racist,

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27:26

Sales Funnel Foundations

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2022/04/27

Sales funnels can be intimidating, but at their core, they’re simple: a way for you to communicate with your ideal customers and give them all the information they need in order to make a buying decision.In this episode on the holistic business approach to sales funnels, business strategist and coach Sarah M. Chappell discusses why sales funnels are so useful for small business owners, what their essential components are, how you’ll know if your sales funnel is successful, and how to address the

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32:25

Holistic Project Management

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2022/04/13

How do you want to run your business? On fear, exploitation, and the assumption that you and your employees are incompetent? Or on open communication, shared accountability, and ease?In this episode on the holistic business approach to project management, business strategist and coach Sarah M. Chappell breaks down how the early 20th century roots of project management as a system that fundamentally disrespects and distrusts workers still impacts the way businesses typically operate today.Then, she

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19:46

Why Holistic Business?

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2022/03/30

What exactly is a holistic business? And why does it matter?In this introduction to the philosophical foundations of building a sustainable business, holistic business coach Sarah M. Chappell breaks down the key characteristics of holistic business and shows you how it’s a radical re-imagining of what business can do.Put simply? Holistic business is different from paternalistic entrepreneurism, which operates by reflecting the extractive values of late capitalism and white supremacy culture.Holistic

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53:01

From Vulnerable to Spiritual with Alex Naranjo and...

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2021/12/30

Where has your intuition led you?Maybe you felt a tingle on the back of your head when you met your partner for the first time.Maybe you had a sudden urge to pick up an orange when you were at the store for soap.Or maybe you have a fine tuned relationship with your intuition and use it in every decision you make.This week’s podcast guests, Alex Naranjo and Marlene Vargas, have let their intuitions guide their whole business. Alex and Marlene are the founders of House of Intuition, which has grown

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39:13

2021 Year in Review

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2021/12/23

How was your year?With 2022 fast approaching, this is the perfect time to step back and give your 2021 business year a quick assessment. This doesn’t have to be about numbers, though y’all know how much I love numbers! This can be a qualitative assessment, a short list, or even just a quick reflection. Think about what felt good this year, and what maybe didn’t feel so great. What worked, what didn’t, and what you’d like 2022 to look like for your business.To help you get started with this, I’m

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46:45

Tarot Excavation with Rashunda Tramble

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2021/12/09

Are you paying attention?Seriously, do you know what’s coming next for the platforms you use to market your business, the places your information lives? What would you do if Instagram disappeared tomorrow?Would you lose your entire audience?If your connection with your audience is relying entirely on an external platform, then you need to take a long hard look at what that means for you and your business. This week on the podcast I’m joined by Rashunda Tramble. Rashunda is a writer, tarot reader,

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32:59

Behind the Scenes: Membership Launch

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2021/12/02

What does your launch week look like?Are you frantic, stressed, and anxious?Are you staring at your screen and analyzing the numbers?We recently launched our membership program, the Holistic Business Academy, for the third time this year.And y’all, I spent most of the week at the gym and taking long walks with my dog. I showed up when I needed to, but I was able to get rest and not end the week completely burnt out.How?Systems.This week on the podcast, I’m so excited to be chatting with the Holistic

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53:40

Astrology as a Texturizer with Bess Matassa

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2021/11/25

Astrology isn’t here to dictate your life.Astrology is a map. A terrain for life. A red carpet to possibility.This week on the podcast, I’m thrilled to be joined by Bess Matassa, PhD, a New York-based astrologer and tarot reader who serves up mystical self-inquiry with a side of play, poetry, and pop music. Bess is the co-author of The Numinous Astro Deck (Sterling, 2019); the author of Zodiac Signs: Leo and Virgo (Sterling, 2020), and The Numinous Cosmic Year: Your Astrological Almanac (Aster,

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28:28

November Energy Reading

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2021/11/18

You have a choice. Y’all, it’s been a few months since we’ve done an energy reading. But today, with the north winds blowing from the realm of fate, I am pulled to my altar, back to the cards, and into that trance between fate and free will. With the cards giving us our question today, ... Read more November Energy Reading This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit sarahmchappell.substack.com/subscribe

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38:36

What’s Wrong With My Marketing?

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2021/11/11

My marketing bombed.Yep, that’s right. This past week, I shared a post, and it completely bombed.And it made me think twice about how I’ve been feeling, what my state of mind is, and what message my audience was looking for that I didn’t provide.They can’t all be winners. Everything you post is not going to get a thousand likes and comments. But if your post bombs completely, there is a reason.There is something wrong.So, what do you do with a post that bombed? What does the lack of success say

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36:37

When Will You Be Successful?

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2021/11/04

What is success?You’re probably scrolling through Instagram and seeing other small business owners boasting about their biz achievements, going on expensive vacations, or talking about their six-figure businesses.And seeing these posts might have you wondering if you’re ever going to get there.If you’re ever going to be able to afford that big, expensive vacation.If you’re ever going to own a six-figure business.And let’s be clear: just because someone is posting about their six-figure business

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24:41

Business is a Job

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2021/10/28

Do you love what you do?We’ve all been told that if you love what you do, it won’t feel like work. So when you set out to start your own business, you are ready for that feeling of alignment to set in and to feel truly fulfilled and happy in every moment of your business.And when you get into the pieces of work that feel like, well, work, you’re frustrated. You’re burnt out. You’re feeling guilty that you’re not passionate about every piece of your work.But you left your job! You found something you

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21:49

Collaborations

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2021/10/21

How did you feel during the Facebook outage?Were you stressed about the implications for your business? Concerned that the IG post you had scheduled wouldn’t post or be seen? Anxious about the money you’d spent on ads that day?If you’re like a lot of the business owners I work with, social media is your main marketing platform. You use Facebook and Instagram to communicate with your audience, share your latest offers, and maintain the face of your business. And I’m not here to tell you to stop using

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31:08

Quick Coaching with Sarah: Failed Launches,...

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2021/09/28

Failure is a gift.When you “fail” at something in your business, it is an opportunity to learn, to reflect, to address gaps and make changes. Without failure you miss out on an opportunity to grow.In this Quick Coaching episode, we are talking about what to do when your launch doesn’t go as planned and so much more. Tune in so you can find value in feedback and failure.SHOW NOTES1:29 – First try product launch got almost no response, already feeling defeated.10:50 – Changing my brand to better

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17:47

Take a Break

The Think Piece Podcast ·

2021/09/23

When was the last time you took a break?No, really, I want to know. When was the last time you stepped away from your work? Read a book? Took a nap? Spent an entire afternoon binge watching your favorite show?When you are running your own business, you feel like nothing will get done if you don’t just do it. So you do. You sit on your computer all day trying to get that blog post written, that sales page designed, that new offer developed.You get frustrated when it takes longer than you think it

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