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Hosted by rftpodcast · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 35 episodes
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Really F*cking Trying is the podcast for anyone navigating the wild ride of small business life. Hosted by your new small biz besties, Jade Muat-Dodd and Ellie Francesca, we’re here to keep it real about the highs, lows, and everything in between. Join us as we dive into the creative hustle, sharing the wins, the fails, and the lessons learned along the way. Whether you’re just starting out or deep in the trenches, we’re here to remind you: you’re not alone, and you’ve totally got this.
rftpodcast hosts Really F*cking Trying, a business show with 35 episodes published.
Started your business from a hobby you loved? Now you’ve got a mini empire and that hobby makes up about 5% of what you actually do? Fucking same, babes. Let’s talk about it. This week we’re diving into productivity. The
Okay, okay... the girlies have been busy this month. We promise not to make a habit of it, but while we're juggling businesses, life, and trying to keep all our ducks in a row, we've put together a little compilation epi
This week we’re getting into the nitty gritty of mental health - where the line sits between self-care and self-destruct, and how it actually feels to navigate it all while running a small business. We’re joined by Katie
We’re back! And this one involves you guys 👀 When you run a small biz for any length of time, or do anything remotely creative, expect plenty of ‘Why the fuck did I do that?!’ moments 🤷♀️ To be honest… it’s basically
This week we’re finally tackling the topic we can’t avoid any longer (trust us, we’ve tried) - the financial side of running a small business. From start-up costs and packaging expenses to keeping your business afloat, m
This episode has landed right between Galentine’s and International Women’s Day, so it felt like the perfect time to chat about female empowerment, and what it’s actually like being women in the small biz world. We’re al
In this episode we’re joined by David from Wooden Heart Customs to chat about the glow-up from “I made this” to “people can actually buy this.” We get into the difference between custom work vs reproducible products, the
In this episode we’re taking a moment to look back on our first full year of Really Fucking Trying. We talk honestly about what the past year has actually looked like behind the scenes - the work that goes into planning,
It’s a new year! Are we new people? Absolutely not. In this episode, we’re kicking off another year the only way we know how: by rejecting “new year, new me,” ignoring resolutions, and accepting that we are simply carryi
It’s really fucking Christmas! 🎄✨ For our Christmas special, we’re ditching the business chat and leaning fully into the festive chaos. We’re joined by the lovely Sas from Sassy Makes for a cosy catch-up all about fun,
It’s Merry Bizmas! In this episode we’re joined by Chloe from Chloe Fluff Studios to talk all things festive chaos - the Christmas markets that drain your soul and your stock levels, the pressure to stay merry when you’r
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… and for small business owners, that can only mean one thing: chaos. In this episode, we sit down with Rosie from Rosie Roo Creations to chat about the highs, lows and absolute
This week, we’re joined by Amy from Cornucopia Creative to chat all things focus - or, more accurately, our constant battle with not having any. From endless to-do lists and shiny new ideas to actually getting shit done,
Running a small business isn’t always cute packaging and loyal customers… sometimes it’s straight-up terrifying. In this episode, we’re reading out YOUR small biz horror stories - from nightmare clients and scammy “colla
Burnout is real, and sometimes it hits harder than we expect. In this episode, we get honest about our own struggles with burnout, sharing the moments that left us drained, overwhelmed, and questioning everything. We als
So, you’ve started the biz… now what? In this second half of our two-part series, we’re talking all about what happens after the launch - the messy middle of actually growing a business. From setting (and re-setting) goa
Starting a business is equal parts exciting, terrifying, and a little bit chaotic — and in this episode we’re diving right into it. Building the Biz: Beginning Your Business Journey is the first in our two-part series on
How do you actually put a price on your creativity? In this episode we’re getting into the tricky world of money and pricing - how we price our own products, the mistakes we’ve made, and whether there’s really a secret f
This week, we’re revisiting markets – but this time, it’s all about the vibes. ✨ In part two of our markets series, we’re diving into the aesthetics of your stall: how to make your table stand out, the little details tha
This week, we’re chatting all about what it actually feels like to restart after a creative break. Whether you pressed pause on your business, took time off for your mental health, or just lost your spark, this episode i
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