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Hosted by Karin Velez · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 33 episodes
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I'm Karin Velez, a multi-passionate entrepreneur with 25+ years' experience in small business and founder of the Growth Table Small Business Collective. I help you manage the day-to-day tasks of running your operation, whether you’re a solopreneur doing it all on your own or have just a few employees or contractors. I take the tasks that weigh you down and simplify them, so you can spend more time working ON your business and doing the inspirational things that sparked that passion in the first place.Pull up a seat each Wednesday at the Growth Table and let's Simplify your Small Business.
Karin Velez hosts Small Business Simplified, a business show with 33 episodes published.
If you have a client list, a rate sheet, and you still feel like everything depends on you showing up every single day, this episode explains why. Karin Velez draws the real line between freelancing and running a one-per
Working from home is a genuine advantage for your output and your budget, and this episode makes the research case for both. But that same freedom is exactly what makes consistent hours so easy to skip, and skipping them
AI can hand a solopreneur back hours every week, but much of the advice out there for tiny businesses is still stuck on writing captions. In this episode, Karin walks through five real AI systems worth your setup time, i
That foggy, fried feeling by 3pm isn't just exhaustion, it's decision fatigue, and if you're running a business on your own, you're hitting it harder than almost anyone. Karin Velez walks you through what the research sh
If you've caught yourself saying "I'm just so tired of this" about your own business, this episode is for you. Karin Velez walks through what burnout actually looks like for solopreneurs and small-team business owners, w
If your inbox has an unread pile you keep meaning to get to, a queue of podcast episodes you haven't touched in weeks, and a task list where everything feels urgent, this episode is for you. Karin Velez walks you through
Rest is not the reward you earn after the work is done, it is the input that makes the work possible. In the final episode of the June Summer Sustainability series, Karin walks you through why most solopreneurs are not a
If your summer schedule is “I’ll try to take Fridays off (but probably won’t)”, this episode is going to change that. Karin Velez, founder of the Growth Table Small Business Collective, walks you through how to set real
If your business can’t survive a week without you, this episode is going to feel personal. Karin Velez, founder of the Growth Table Small Business Collective, walks you through the Step-Away Stack, a four-layer system th
We are at the tail end of Q2 and that means you have five months of real business data behind you and seven months left in the year to work with. This is the perfect moment to stop, look at the scoreboard honestly, and m
Have you ever said yes to a client or a project and known almost immediately that it was a mistake? That’s the Yes Trap, the habit of accepting work without honestly evaluating whether it fits your pricing, your capacity
Most early-stage business owners pour almost all of their marketing energy into finding new customers. But the fastest, most affordable path to profitability is often already sitting in your customer list. In this episod
Making sales feels great, but are you actually making money? For early-stage business owners, the gap between revenue and real profit is one of the most important and most overlooked numbers in the business. In this epis
Someone recently commented on one of my Instagram posts, “And yet you can’t even build an IG account.” My response? “Interesting that you think an IG account is a requirement for building a business.” That exchange spark
Define success on your own terms and develop systems to get there! Most small business advice is tailored to those who are scaling their business to the next level or who have grand aspirations. If you have ever scrolled
Underpricing doesn’t buy you safety in your small business. It buys you burnout. When prices are too low, you don’t just earn less. You often end up working more hours, taking on harder clients, and cutting corners you n
You’ve built the foundation; now how do you make sure your business actually stays on track without adding hours of admin to your already-full plate? In this episode, I introduce the Business Pulse: four simple numbers -
If your business is growing but your energy isn't keeping up, this episode is your next step. Today I’m walking you through the real signs it's time to bring in help and the false signals that can lead you to hire too so
I'm just finished with the Women in Business Advocacy Day at the Missouri State Capitol and I'm pumped! So, I recorded this episode in my car immediately after the event to share my thoughts with you on networking. Busin
There’s a season in nearly every business where you’re doing the work - showing up, posting, serving clients, improving your offers - and it still feels like growth is crawling. And that’s where motivation goes south and
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