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Welcome to Almanac, your portal to mindful living guided by the seasons. Join host Emily Thompson on a year-round journey filled with seasonal joy and moments of wonder. Tune in to discover how to reconnect with the magic of everyday life, find inspiration, and craft a life with intention. Looking for Being Boss? Tune into our new feeds, Being Boss with Emily and Kathleen and Being Boss with Emily Thompson for over 300+ episodes.

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Welcome to Almanac, your portal to mindful living guided by the seasons. Join host Emily Thompson on a year-round journey filled with seasonal joy and moments of wonder. Tune in to discover how to reconnect with the magic of everyday life, find inspiration, and craft a life with intention. Looking for Being Boss? Tune into our new feeds, Being Boss with Emily and Kathleen and Being Boss with Emily Thompson for over 300+ episodes.

Language:

English


Episodes

Curate Your Life

1/30/2024
Join Emily as she explores the art of curation and its impact on our lives. From ancient collections to modern self-expression, discover how curating isn't just about surrounding ourselves with beauty—it's about intentional living, mindfulness, and embracing who we are. Tune in to learn how the power of curation can transform your world, one carefully chosen element at a time.

Duration:00:16:28

Navigate Winter with Intention

1/23/2024
Join us as we explore the magic and beauty of the coldest season, offering mindful insights and practical tips to make the most of these chilly moments. From the warmth of candlelight to the joy of cozy sweaters, discover how intentional living can turn Winter into a season of growth and renewal. Whether you're a Winter enthusiast or seeking to find beauty in the cold, this episode inspires a fresh perspective. Tune in for a cozy journey that will leave you ready to embrace the magic of Winter.

Duration:00:19:38

Living in Alignment with Values and Intentions

1/16/2024
Get ready to uncover the power of presence, build meaningful connections, and navigate life with purpose through the profound impact of values and intentions. In this episode, Emily explores the timeless nature of values, likening them to the North Star guiding our personal journey. Discover the magic of identifying, understanding, and practicing your values, gaining insights into decision-making and authentic living. Explore connecting values and intentions with the ever-changing seasons of life and the wisdom found in nature. Get ready to uncover the power of presence, build meaningful connections, and navigate life with purpose.

Duration:00:24:23

Journey Through the Seasons

1/9/2024
Join Emily as she unravels the secrets of reconnecting with the energies of the seasons that modern life has distanced us from. Discover misconceptions about our fast-paced lives and the benefits of embracing seasonal living. Explore the seasonal cycle of trees and the incredible benefits of aligning our lives with nature's rhythms. From the rebirth of Spring to the stillness of Winter, Emily guides you through each season, offering insights for improved well-being and increased creativity.

Duration:00:22:03

Welcome to Almanac

1/2/2024
Step into the enchanting world of Almanac with Emily in the debut episode of our new podcast, Welcome to Almanac! Discover the magic behind Almanac Supply Co., a special gem in Chattanooga, where crystals, candles, and good vibes await. Join Emily as she shares stories from her shop and invites you to dive into intentional living. Take a brief escape, click play, and let Emily guide you through a world of inspiration and wonder!

Duration:00:14:48

Introducing Welcome to Almanac

12/21/2023
Welcome to Almanac, your portal to mindful living guided by the seasons. Join host Emily Thompson on a year-round journey filled with seasonal joy and moments of wonder. Tune in to discover how to reconnect with the magic of everyday life, find inspiration, and craft a life with intention.

Duration:00:03:10

Being Boss is Moving! Subscribe to the New Feed

12/19/2023
Call all creative entrepreneurs! Ready to build a business + life that you love? Being Boss is still your go-to entrepreneur podcast. To find our 300+ episodes, tune into our new feeds, Being Boss with Emily and Kathleen and Being Boss with Emily Thompson, to craft the business of your dreams with helpful tactics and resources, mindset tips, and business best convos. Now, do the work. Be boss.

Duration:00:00:38

Introducing the Boss-Owned Business Workbook

10/3/2023
Join Emily as she unveils a game-changing resource for creative entrepreneurs: the Boss-Owned Business Workbook. Say goodbye to your current business challenges and hello to clarity, confidence, and growth on your unique path to success. Learn more and get your copy at beingboss.club/workbook — Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community

Duration:00:02:40

#359 - 4 Final Lessons of Being Boss

6/20/2023
Welcome to the final episode of the Being Boss podcast where Emily shares what Being Boss has meant to her and why it will forever remain a highlight in her life. She also dives into the 4 final lessons of Being Boss from the importance of living your values to cultivating a supportive community. Plus, Emily shares exciting updates on what's happening next. Thank you for joining us on this remarkable ride and may your journey to being boss continue to thrive and inspire. Get full shownotes for this episode here >> — Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community

Duration:00:59:27

#358 - Quitting with Purpose with Erica Courdae and Tasha L. Harrison

6/13/2023
Choosing the path of a creative entrepreneur is an exciting and unpredictable journey filled with twists, turns, and unexpected detours. Owning who you are, knowing what you want, and making it happen demand a willingness to take risks, make tough choices, and stay true to your core values. In this episode, Erica Courdae and Tasha L. Harrison are back to interview Emily about the process of quitting with purpose. Exploring her decision-making process behind going all-in on Almanac Supply Co. while navigating the impact on Being Boss. Whether you're considering a career shift or seeking guidance on decision-making, this episode is a must-listen for creative business owners. Get full shownotes for this episode here >> — Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community

Duration:01:47:09

NEW PODCAST: Mind The Business, How to be a Better Boss

6/12/2023
From Intuit Quickbooks, in collaboration with Ruby Studios comes Mind The Business: Small Business Success Stories, a new podcast to help you unpack the necessary tools you need to jumpstart your business. In this episode, you'll hear from hosts Jannese Torres and Austin Hankwitz as they interview Kevin Wong, co-founder of Lunar Hard Seltzer to discuss how he has grown his two-man team into a growing business that actively hires in multiple cities. — Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community

Duration:00:30:11

#357 - The End of the Golden Age of Online Business with Erica Courdae & Tasha L. Harrison

6/6/2023
The ever-shifting landscape of the online business world can make it difficult to navigate your own business success. In this episode, Emily is joined by Erica Courdae and Tasha L. Harrison to discuss the end of the golden age of digital business. They share the shifts occurring in the online business realm from dramatic changes in engagement to the dark sides of doing business on the internet. You'll also discover the two things that will always work to help grow and sustain your business as you journey through the dynamic world of online business. Get full shownotes for this episode here >> — Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community

Duration:01:13:23

#356 - How the Business of Podcasts Has Changed with Kathleen Shannon

5/30/2023
Is podcasting losing its edge? The medium has been touted as the next big thing in digital content and media creation for almost a decade but the industry has seen major evolution in that time. Join Emily and Kathleen, as they share their personal experiences and insights on the transformation of podcasting from the perspective of starting a top-rated indie show to preparing to conclude the journey of Being Boss as we know it. They explore the nuances between indie podcasts and big productions, delve into the evolution of podcast monetization, and chat about how online business spaces have shifted towards a pay-to-play model. Get full shownotes for this episode here >> — Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community

Duration:01:04:24

#355 - From Being Boss to New Horizons

5/23/2023
Has the end of Being Boss arrived? Join Emily and Kathleen Shannon, OG biz bestie and co-founder of Braid Creative, for a transparent conversation about the journey and evolution of Being Boss. From Emily’s original visions for the business model to the remarkable growth at her 2nd company Almanac Supply Co., you’ll learn the motivation behind the desire for a transformative shift. Get ready for an engaging conversation that unravels the essence of entrepreneurship, adaptation, and the pursuit of new horizons. Get full shownotes for this episode here >> — Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community

Duration:00:53:22

#354 - Doing Business in Hard Times with Kathleen Shannon

5/16/2023
You are not alone if you feel uncertain about the future amidst global economic instability. Finding the confidence to navigate challenging times starts with a few mindset shifts. Join Emily and Kathleen Shannon, co-founder of Braid Creative and the OG business bestie, in this episode as they share their experiences and expertise on how to thrive during challenging economic times. From understanding how a recession can actually forge a stronger business to the benefits of having a trusted business partner or bestie, you'll gain the tools and knowledge you need to stay competitive and successful, no matter the economic landscape. Get full shownotes for this episode here >> — Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community

Duration:01:02:16

#353 - When to Take Business Personally and When to Let Go with Kathleen Shannon

5/9/2023
Do you find yourself taking your business and work more personally than you should? In this episode, Emily sits down with Kathleen Shannon, co-founder of Braid Creative and the OG business bestie, to explore this common challenge for creative business owners. They discuss the difference between taking things personally and seriously and provide practical examples of when it's important to separate personal feelings from business decisions. With valuable insights and strategies for creative business owners who want to take their businesses to the next level, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who struggles with separating personal and professional life. Get full shownotes for this episode here >> — Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community

Duration:01:02:19

#352 - How to Create a Healthy Company Culture in Your Small Business with Dana Kaye

5/2/2023
Whether you are a solopreneur or a small business owner with a growing team, cultivating a healthy and positive company culture is an important part of your role. Dana Kaye, founder of Kaye Publicity joins Emily to discuss how you can build and maintain a good company culture that takes care of yourself, your employees, your clients, and your business. You’ll learn what company culture is and why it's important, a boss's role in shaping culture, and how to navigate conflicts with personal and company values. Get full shownotes for this episode here >> — Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community

Duration:01:13:30

#351 - AI for Creatives: Navigating the Ethics of Technology with Tasha L. Harrison

4/25/2023
Do you feel uneasy about the role of AI in your creative work and business operations? In this episode, Emily sits down with author Tasha L. Harrison to chat about the ethics of using technology in your work. They explore the intersection of technology and ethics, the helpful and creepy sides of AI, and how to harness the power of AI while staying true to your values. Get full shownotes for this episode here >> — Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community

Duration:01:02:35

#350 - Tips for Defining Your Personal Style with Kathleen Shannon

4/18/2023
As creative business owners, we all know that using our creativity to make money or solve problems is a daily part of our lives, but have you ever thought about using that same creative power to develop your own personal style? In this episode, Emily is joined by Kathleen Shannon, co-founder of Being Boss and Braid Creative, to discuss developing your personal style as an outlet for exploring your creativity and expressing yourself. Learn practical tips for curating your personal style from finding inspiration to deciding which items to invest in. Get full shownotes for this episode here >> — Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community

Duration:01:12:38

#349 - Tips for Tackling Your To-Do List

4/11/2023
Do you struggle with staying on top of your to-do list? Are you feeling overwhelmed with all your business and life tasks and not sure where to start? You're not alone. In this episode, Emily shares her secrets for overcoming overwhelm and creating a productivity system that works for you. From the importance of habits and routines to the benefits of time-blocking, Emily offers practical tips and strategies for taking your productivity to the next level. Whether you're struggling with managing your tasks or looking to optimize your workflow, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice for anyone looking to stay organized and on top of their game. Get full shownotes for this episode here >> — Listen to more Being Boss shows on our website, on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Join the Being Boss Community: beingboss.club/community

Duration:01:01:01