Wed, 31 December 2014
elise chats with artist, Crystal Moody about her year long project to draw something everyday. Crystal shares what she learned, how she changed and her advice for making a creative venture like this successful. |
Sun, 28 December 2014
elise chats with Ali Edwards about the concept of "one little word" and how focusing on just one simple thing each year can make a big impact. |
Tue, 25 November 2014
elise sends a HUGE thank you and shares a smidge of what she's learned these past eight months of podcasting as well as plans for the future. |
Tue, 18 November 2014
elise chats with Steven Kasprzyk about branding and gaining momentum for a new project, business or product. |
Tue, 11 November 2014
elise chats with creative quilter Astrid about working through the middle of a project and finding ways to enjoy the process. |
Tue, 4 November 2014
elise chats with artist Emily Jeffords about making time to make and the power of attempting something creative every day. |
Tue, 28 October 2014
elise chats with author Kari Chapin about beginning with the end in mind and getting over the hurdles that hold us back from creative dreams. |
Tue, 21 October 2014
elise chats with author, Kim Werker, about how it's okay for the creative process to get messy and be ugly. |
Tue, 14 October 2014
elise chats with husband and wife team, Geoff and Lisa Bardot of The Goodness, a photography studio about finding a working relationship and life and how to best share responsibilities. |
Tue, 7 October 2014
elise chats with Ali Ebright, of Gimme Some Oven, about blogging as a career, food photography and finding your audience. |
Tue, 30 September 2014
elise chat with author, Scott Berkun, about creativity and business myths. |
Tue, 23 September 2014
elise chats with business consultant, Tara Gentile, about how to properly price your products to build a sustainable business. |
Tue, 16 September 2014
elise chats with Jessica O'Brien about the work/life balance and finding happiness for YOU. |
Tue, 9 September 2014
elise chats with author & world-traveler, Chris Guillebeau, about the importance of setting big, long-term goals. |
Tue, 2 September 2014
elise chats with Kathleen Shannon of Braid Creative about running a small business and using a weekly email newsletter for promotion. |
Tue, 26 August 2014
elise chats with Natalie Freeman about her journey to owning a family farm and what she's learning along the way. |
Tue, 19 August 2014
elise chats about the art of focusing in on one thing and shares a technique for sorting through your many ideas. |
Tue, 12 August 2014
elise chats with Isabella of Dear Kate about the company's recent hugely successful kickstarter campaign: why they decided to fundraise, how they grew their goals and how they kept up momentum. |
Tue, 5 August 2014
elise chats with Marta Dansie of martawrites.com about why we blog ... and why sometimes we don't. |
Tue, 29 July 2014
elise chats with creative mama Ashlee Gadd about finding a decent work at home routine with a small kiddo in the mix. |
Tue, 22 July 2014
elise chats with designer & blogger Cathy Zielske about keeping it real and being yourself online. |
Tue, 15 July 2014
elise chats with Ann-Marie Espinoza in the third of hopefully many honest small business discussions. this week, we're talking money...tracking ins and outs, setting financial goals, learning tax breaks and more. |
Tue, 8 July 2014
elise chats with Tiffany Han about how you have to say NO in order to say YES. |
Tue, 1 July 2014
elise chats with photographer Cortnee Loren Brown about finding your passions and making a living out of what you love. |
Tue, 24 June 2014
elise chats with artist Kal Barteski about her passion for making art, selling originals and developing collections. |
Mon, 23 June 2014
BONUS EPISODE : elise chats a bit more about the concept of blogging as a business vs. being a business owner who blogs. |
Mon, 16 June 2014
elise chats with Kayla Aimee about her recent two book deal and where she finds inspiration for writing. |
Tue, 10 June 2014
elise chats with Ann-Marie Espinoza in the second of hopefully many honest small business discussions. this week, we're discussing social media...what works for us, who we are inspired by and a few random pet-peeves. |
Tue, 3 June 2014
elise chats with Hayley Morgan of Wildly Co. about getting an idea for a business and running with it. |
Tue, 27 May 2014
elise chats with Jen Lara, a creative coach, about how creativity can be measured, increased and excercised. |
Mon, 19 May 2014
elise chats with Melanie of Grey Moggie Press about what goes into exhibiting at the National Stationery Show. |
Wed, 14 May 2014
elise chats with Katie, co-founder of Artifact Uprising, about how the photo book company began and mixing art with brand. |
Tue, 6 May 2014
elise chats with Elsie Larson and Emma Chapman of A Beautiful Mess about how their brand and blog has grown and now employs a small team. |
Tue, 29 April 2014
elise chats with Ann-Marie Espinoza in the first of hopefully many honest small business discussions. this week, we're discussing working with brands as a blogger. |
Tue, 22 April 2014
elise chats with Amy Shubert of Lemon & Raspberry about creating an affiliate program for your own products as a way to encourage sales. |
Tue, 15 April 2014
elise chats with Katharine Watson, a handmade stationery designer about selling to retailers and how she got her products carried in stores nationwide. |
Tue, 8 April 2014
elise chats with Ali of aliedwards.com about the importance of looking outside of the computer for inspiration and scheduling creative time. |
Tue, 1 April 2014
elise chats with sarah von bargen of yesandyes.org about blog post content, features, reoccurring posts and the importance of consistency. |
Thu, 6 March 2014
in April 2011, I shared a video blog post called "elise talks college" where I spoke about my journey from point a : college to point b : self-employed. Three years later, I still get emails about this talk and so I thought it might be good to recycle the old content for this podcast. |
Mon, 10 February 2014
simply getting started and sharing what I hope to accomplish with this podcast. |