Hello and welcome to Being Boss, a podcast for all you creative entrepreneurs, freelancers, and

side hustlers. Being Boss is owning who you are, knowing what you want, and doing the work to make it happen.

The purpose of being boss is to share some mindset, habits, routines, and business

insights that will help you feel more confident, self-reliant, and like you've got

this.

Now we're actually saying hello from the future because we've noticed that most of our newest listeners scroll all the way

back to episode number one and start from there. So we thought we pop in and tell you

what Being Boss is all about. Plus share some of our favorite tidbits

and episodes that we've recorded over the years.

But first, let's introduce ourselves.

I'm Emily Thompson.

When we started this podcast, I was running indie shopography, a web

design and strategy studio that helps creative entrepreneurs make a living

doing what they love from anywhere.

These days I'm still coaching and strategizing with creatives in their online and offline pursuits,

but I also decided to follow my own passion and start Almanac Supply Company, a maker in retail business

that encourages people to live with nature and find their flow in seasonal living.

And I'm Kathleen Shannon. I'm the co-founder of Braid Creative, a branding agency that helps

creative entrepreneurs and people-driven businesses and organizations with their brand platforms.

That's everything from messaging and positioning

to the brand identity, design, look, and feel.

Since starting this podcast, my business

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