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It's Part of the Process

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With over 20 years of experience running creative businesses, your host, Nicole Stevenson knows the joy and the struggles of being your own boss. Join her and her guests for business insights, life lessons and the stories behind their successes and lessons of their missteps so you can work smart, get creative inspiration, live joyfully and feel connected. Nicole is the CEO and Creative Director of Dear Handmade Life which produces Patchwork Show: Makers Festival and Craftcation Conference as well as a blog, online learning and this podcast. If you're a creative misfit or a passionate small business owner, grab a drink and take a seat because you're exactly where you need to be!

Latest episodes

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153: Winter Break

Nicole shares a special announcement, a thank you gift for all of you and closes out the season before our podcast goes on winter break. We'll see you all again in Januar

Dec 6 2022
4 min

152: How to Create a Soul-aligned Instagram

Nicole chats with Instagram branding strategist Kat Coroy about how to create an authentic brand on Instagram that attracts your ideal customers, ways to create content w

Nov 29 2022
47 min

151: Intuitive Finances

What does a visionary relationship with your finances look like? Nicole talks with Jessie Susannah Karnatz aka the Money Witch about healing your relationship with money,

Nov 15 2022
1 h 05 min

150: Radical Authenticity in Your Life & Creative Business

How are radical authenticity and self-acceptance drivers in the growth of creativity and business? Healer, Licensed Therapist, Ritualist, Yoga Instructor Shirley Johnson

Nov 1 2022
50 min

149: Making a Living From Your Art

What sets doers apart from dreamers? How do you know if you should take the leap and turn your artistic passion into a business? Ilana Griffo & Katie Johnson, artists, pu

Oct 18 2022
1 h 05 min

148: Clarifying and Sharing Your Brand Story

What is your brand story? How do you clarify your vision and create branded purposeful content that supports it? Brand, Content Marketing Strategist and avid storyteller

Oct 4 2022
56 min

147: Crafting a Life You Love

How does gratitude play a role in goal-getting? How can realizing that as Jack Canfield said, "there are only three things you can control: what you think, what you visua

Sep 20 2022
1 h 12 min

146: 6 steps to handle your inner critic

Whats's the biggest thing that's holding you back in your creativity and business? It's actually YOU or more specifically your mindset. Your mindset can limit you and kee

Sep 6 2022
16 min

145: Get Unstuck & Find Your Flow

How can practices like breathwork, human design, EFT and the law of attraction help you find the flow and get unstuck in your life, creativity and business? That's what w

Aug 23 2022
59 min

144: Passion to Product to Profit

If you're a maker who is just starting your business, this episode is for you. Business owner, podcast host, educator and bestselling author Sue Monhait shares insights f

Jul 12 2022
1 h 04 min

143: Common Mindset Spirals & How to Crush Them

Even the most successful business owners deal with impostor syndrome, negative beliefs, limiting mindsets and other underlying issues that can sabotage their path from wh

Jun 28 2022
51 min

142: Wealth, Living Authentically and Spirituality

What does a happy and abundant life look like? How do you know if you're wealthy? What does it mean to be semi-retired? How can you plug the plug leaks of time, money and

Jun 14 2022
57 min

141: Being Authentic & Impactful on Instagram

How can you be authentic and impactful on Instagram for your creative business without spending all your time planning content, mastering every new feature and feeling ov

May 31 2022
1 h 16 min

140: Transitions in Business & Art

Creative and entrepreneur, Margo Tantau and Nicole talk about the lifecycle of trends, forecast what's next in design trends, how creatives can determine where to focus,

May 17 2022
1 h 09 min

139: Showing Up as Your Unapologetic Self Online

If you've ever wondered how some people seem to have this fearless authenticity online, this episode is for you. Nicole talks with business mentor Erica Reitman about how

May 3 2022
1 h 04 min

138: Brand-aligned Content

What if instead of thinking of social media as an obligation, you thought of it as an opportunity that allowed you to connect with your ideal customer and have fun? It's

Mar 29 2022
45 min

137: Being Here, *For Now

Despite the fact that I ended up only asking designer, artist, and speaker, Adam J. Kurtz (aka Adam JK) only one of my official interview questions since the conversation

Mar 15 2022
1 h 13 min

136: Uncovering Your Brand Story

Uncovering Your Brand Story with brand expert Marina Girgis. Marina and I talk about finding what lights you up, vision mapping, finding your own idea of success, creatin

Mar 1 2022
56 min

135: Financial Planning for Creatives

Financial planner Lauren Estes shares her insights for creatives to get their financial ducks in a row. Nicole and Lauren talk about money mindset issues, saving when you

Feb 7 2022
58 min

134: How to Bust Through Your Goal-Getting Roadblocks

Nicole helps you go from dream to done as she guides you through three key things you need to do to get your goals. Have you ever started going after something and found

Feb 1 2022
18 min

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