Get Ruthed: Providing More by Offering Less With Melissa Barnett - 108
Do It Scared® with Ruth Soukup
Ruth Soukup
4.8 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 4 May 2020
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Melissa Barnett has a great success story of turning her suburban yard into the mini-farm of her dreams. But her blog helping others do the same hasn’t flourished. Tune in as she Gets Ruthed & learns to prune her site so it can blossom into a business!
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Do It Scared Podcast with Ruth Sukup episode 108. |
| 0:05.0 | On today's Get Ruth coaching episode, we're chatting with EBA student Melissa Barnett |
| 0:12.0 | about how to provide value without giving away the farm. |
| 0:17.0 | Welcome to the Do It Scared Podcast. |
| 0:22.0 | I'm your host, Ruth Sukupup and each week on the show we will talk about |
| 0:25.4 | how to face your peers, overcome obstacles and most importantly how to take action and create a life you love. Hey there and welcome back to the show. My name is Ruth Zucup and in today's Get Ruth |
| 0:54.5 | coaching episode we're chatting with Melissa Barnett, founder of a farm of your |
| 1:00.0 | home, a website currently dedicated to helping suburban gardeners thrive. |
| 1:06.2 | Melissa always dreamed of having a farm where she could grow her own food and live off the land. |
| 1:11.8 | The only problem, she lived in suburbia, had a tiny yard and zero budget. |
| 1:18.6 | Not only that, Melissa lives in Perth, Australia, which is, in her words, one of the driest, windiest, hottest places on the planet. |
| 1:28.0 | To top it off, she knew absolutely nothing about gardening. |
| 1:32.8 | But in 2012, she decided to throw caution to the wind, |
| 1:36.8 | stop dreaming about gardening, and actually start figuring it out. |
| 1:41.2 | She started her blog, A Farm of Your Home at the same time as a way to |
| 1:46.0 | document her journey. But while her garden thrived, her blog has not flourished in |
| 1:52.1 | quite the same way. |
| 1:53.9 | While she has a fairly loyal following, |
| 1:56.3 | Melissa hasn't quite figured out |
| 1:58.0 | how to turn her passion into profit. |
| 2:01.3 | I'm sure many of you can probably relate. We're going to dive in with |
| 2:05.9 | Melissa in just a sec, but I just wanted to give you a quick reminder that you can |
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