What happens when things don't go right while your starting or scaling a small business? Do you beat yourself up or do you show more patience? Honest lessons from the business trenches: This week, Fiona Killackey opens up about the ups and downs of entrepreneurship - what actually works, what she wishes she'd known earlier, and how to spot the opportunities ... Show More
Sep 16
644: Jac Semmler of Super Bloom
In this episode, Fiona chats with Jac Semmler, founder of SuperBloom, a plant practice with a mission of “plants for the people”. They talk about Jac’s journey from growing up surrounded by plants in regional Victoria to building a multidisciplinary business working across hortic ... Show More
52m 30s
Sep 14
653: You can always start again - no one is keeping score
Special thanks to HoneyBook for sponsoring this episode of the My Daily Business Podcast. HoneyBook is an all-in-one client management platform designed to help independent businesses manage enquiries, contracts, invoices, payments, scheduling and client communication in one plac ... Show More
11m 2s
Sep 2023
52. MelRish Studio: Tragedy to Triumph
In this episode of the Women on the Rise Podcast, host Jen Blandos sits down with Melon Perez, the co-founder of The MelRish Studio. Melon shares her incredible entrepreneurial journey, which started with a devastating setback. She and her husband had big dreams of opening a Fili ... Show More
17m 44s
Dec 2019
Struggling To Start? Listen To This
So many of us have a business idea, a passion, a dream… But can’t access the means or the courage to take action and start our own thing. The good news is you can actually flip a switch to turn the things that are holding you back, into the very reason you’re able to start!! Thre ... Show More
19m 52s
Mar 2019
45: When To Burst Someone’s Bubble
For every 10 businesses started, 9 fail. Here’s my argument for being honest when you doubt an idea will fly. Plus, I answer some of your questions about constructive criticism, staying focused, and how to balance your side gig with your kids. Got a question for me? I’ve got a br ... Show More
10m 42s
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Stepping out of one's comfort zone is a risk that most people won't take, but for Fiona Nichols, doing so led her to what she's been looking for: her own vision of success.<br /> <br /></span><span style="font-weight: 400;">The</span> <a href= " ... Show More
