The Myth of Handmade + other product based queries
Release Date: 02/29/2024
How To Keep Making (and Selling) Art When The World is Falling Apart
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In this solo episode, Phoebe talks about how to stay resilient and creative during times of collective hardships. Small Business Spotlights: - Come See GGC in Salem this Saturday! Affiliates: Call up the GGC hotline at 413-961-0855 Leave us a 5 star review and tell us what you love and learned from listening
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Creating Space for Joyful Palettes with Michelle Norris
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Michelle Norris is a Multimedia Artist and Digital Creator. She is half of the Photography and Art Direction team Tropico Photo, and co-owner of Space Queen, a Vintage Boutique and Art + Event Space in Atlanta, Georgia. She is a Connoisseur of Color and loves to seek out Joyful Palettes. Michelle joins Phoebe on the podcast to discuss finding the balance of being a creative and feeling fulfilled as an artist while being a successful entrepreneur. You can find Michelle and see all of her incredible projects by following her at and Call up the GGC hotline at...
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Shifting Your Social Media Mindset with Larissa May
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Larissa May is a digital wellness entrepreneur and the founder of #HalfTheStory, a non-profit dedicated to improving the next generation’s relationship with technology. Larissa founded #HalfTheStory after facing her own struggles with social media, and has spent the past 9 years driving the rapidly growing global movement towards digital wellness. Larissa joins Phoebe on the podcast to talk about ways to create space for your own digital wellness and how to shift your social media mindset Highlights: ✿ Larissa is a digital wellness advocate and addresses tech's impact on the mental...
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BONUS EP: My dad on the Green Party and Voting Consequences
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For this Girl Gang Craft BONUS episode, Phoebe interviews her dad on his expereince helping establish the Green Party in California
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Embracing Imperfections with Phoebe Sherman
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Phoebe takes the mic solo for this episode to embrace the highlights and imperfections of running a business. Episode Notes: ✿ Recognizing challenges and focusing in on what is possible to take on when tasks pile up ✿ Creating space for growth; knowing when to let go ✿ GGC financial insights and our Q4 projections ✿ A walk through our new rebrand Call up the GGC hotline at 413-961-0855 Leave us a 5 star review and tell us what you love and learned from listening!
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Crafting a Nurturing Connection with your Audience
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Madison Paige is a Business Growth Specialist, Top Rated Business Podcast Host, & Industry Leading Online Community Builder who helps brands build a ride or die online community.Her genuine spirit, high energy, and years of experience in the social media world supporting businesses in their growth journey equips her to bring you high level, practical tips as your newest biz growth bestie. Episode Highlights ✿ How to keep your energy high when you’re hyping up a new launch and keeping that momentum flowing ✿ Being confident and a cheerleader for your brand by sustaining a positive...
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In The Business of Luxury Travel
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Vanessa McGovern, Co-Founder and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at Gifted Travel Network joins Phoebe on the pod to talk about the entrepreneurial pursuit of travel advisors and the innovation in curating a luxury travel experience. Episode Highlights ✿ Gifted Travel Network connects clients with Travel Advisors that are hands on in crafting their entire destination experience ✿ A Travel Advisor is an ongoing supportive service that caters to the client throughout the booking process and beyond. ✿ GTN offers an educational development program to start your own travel advisory...
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Launching Less, Earning More with Caitlin Bacher
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Caitlin Bacher, founder of Scale With Success joins Phoebe on the pod and shares her key elements to having an evergreen launch for course creators. Episode Details: ✿ Why launching didn’t work for Caitlin ✿ Realizing the expenses that go into launches (money + time!) ✿ Pivoting to evergreen autopilot course offerings ✿ Creating sustainable growth programs for clients ✿ Building a “Choose Your Own Adventure” sales experience for your customers Follow Caitlin and visit for all offerings Come see us Sunday October 6th at Haunted Happenings in Salem, MA ...
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On Finding Grounding, Nurturing Your Business, and Starting A Garden with Anne Fletcher
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Orta Kitchen Garden began as a dream to create tools that promote gardening and connect people to nature. In 2011, founder Anne Fletcher made the first self-watering seed pot as a solution to the problem of sustaining delicate herb seedlings on her kitchen counter. In her design, water is drawn as needed from the pot’s terracotta reservoir. After a year in her garage experimenting and teaching herself ceramics, she refined her dream into the Sixie Seed Pot, a responsibly-made product that is beautiful enough to display. Eager to align her professional life as a product designer with her...
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The Social Bungalow with Shannon Matson
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Shannon Matson is the founder of The Social Bunglaow, an education and media platform that helps online service providers, coaches, and educators turn their expertise into a sophisticated business. Shannon joins us today to encourage small businesses who want to level up and lean into providing services or teach online classes to go for it using simple steps to get off the ground. Shannon also shares her tips for creating an effective instagram carousel and how to have an engaging launch for new offerings. Key takeaways: ✿ How to start an online class if you’ve never held one...
info_outlineSolo Episode on making business decisions that support sustainable practices.
As a product based business, you have so many decisions to make about the actual products. Do you have to make everything yourself? Can you hire help? What materials should you use? What are the margins like? How are you going to make a profit?
We get into all that and more:
✿ Environmental Sustainability + Business Sustainability
✿ The myth of “handmade”
✿ Moving into wholesale and manufacturing on a bigger scale
✿ Developing product domestically vs overseas
✿ Business practices that reflect your ethos
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