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Here's What I Learned: Ditching Biz-as-Usual for Values, Freedom, and Doing It Your Way
Welcome to Here's What I Learned, the podcast for progressive entrepreneurs ready to grow their businesses without sacrificing their values, creativity, or sanity. Hosted by me, Jacki Hayes—a systems strategist, unapologetic smutty romantasy fan, and D&D geek—this show is your go-to space for honest conversations about what it really takes to create a business and life you love.
Each week, we dive into relatable stories and actionable lessons from values-driven leaders who’ve figured out how to scale sustainably while staying true to themselves. Whether you’re managing growth, navigating overwhelm, or rethinking hustle culture, this podcast is here to show you that success doesn’t have to mean burnout.
If you value integrity, autonomy, and time freedom—and you’re looking for inspiration that’s as practical as it is empowering—you’ve found your people. Hit play, and let’s rewrite the rules together.
Here's What I Learned: Ditching Biz-as-Usual for Values, Freedom, and Doing It Your Way
5 Common Launch Pitfalls
Even the best-planned launch can be stressful, especially if you're not actively avoiding the five most common launch pitfalls. Avoiding these mistakes can mean the difference between a grueling launch and a hustle-free launch. If you're ready to launch your program, let's keep listening so that you can avoid these pitfalls.
Topics
- The importance of a plan
- Setting realistic expectations
- Estimating future capacity
- Planning for the middle
- Creating a holistic support system
Mentioned in the episode
How to Create Launch Goals That Feel Good, a free workshop on September 21, 2023. Register here. Replays will be available.
Next Steps
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Say hi!
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Complete show notes and transcripts can be found at jackihayes.online
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