Almanac Supply Co is officially three years old, and Emily is reflecting on how the business has grown from its humble beginnings, how she felt the need to prove that she's not full of shit, and the tactics that she has picked up on along the way to build and sustain a profitable product business.---Listen to the rest of Season 3 by joining the Being Boss Clubhouse. Find out more and tune in by going to beingboss.club/community---Making a Business is a Being Boss® ProductionListen + Subscribe to the Being Boss PodcastFollow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclubFollow Being Boss on Twitter: @beingbossclubFollow Being Boss on Facebook: facebook.com/beingbossclub

Almanac Supply Co is officially three years old, and Emily is reflecting on how the business has grown from its humble beginnings, how she felt the need to prove that she's not full of shit, and the tactics that she has picked up on along the way to build and sustain a profitable product business. --- Listen to the rest of Season 3 by joining the Being Boss Clubhouse. Find out more and tune in by going to <a href="https://beingboss.club/community" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">beingboss.club/community</a> --- Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/being-boss/id956310359?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast</a> Follow Being Boss on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/beingbossclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/beingbossclub</a>

S3 E14: Full of Sh*t

Making a Business is back for season 3. Now airing exclusively in the Being Boss Community. Find out more and tune in by going to beingboss.club/community---Making a Business is a Being Boss® ProductionListen + Subscribe to the Being Boss PodcastFollow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclubFollow Being Boss on Twitter: @beingbossclubFollow Being Boss on Facebook: facebook.com/beingbossclub

Making a Business is back for season 3. Now airing exclusively in the Being Boss Community. Find out more and tune in by going to <a href="https://beingboss.club/community" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">beingboss.club/community</a> --- Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/being-boss/id956310359?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast</a> Follow Being Boss on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/beingbossclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/beingbossclub</a>

Making a Business Season 3 Trailer

You know we love a good brand story, and as it turns out, a solid brand is probably the number 1 piece of the puzzle that’s lending to the success of Almanac Supply Co. So in this episode of Making a Business, we're digging into how Emily has established a brand for her business—what this means for her personal brand, how she's gathered community around it, and the importance of maintaining professionalism while still being personable as a retail business owner. Get full show notes for this episode here  ---  Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Twitter: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Facebook: facebook.com/beingbossclub

You know we love a good brand story, and as it turns out, a solid brand is probably the number 1 piece of the puzzle that’s lending to the success of Almanac Supply Co. So in this episode of Making a Business, we're digging into how Emily has established a brand for her business—what this means for her personal brand, how she's gathered community around it, and the importance of maintaining professionalism while still being personable as a retail business owner. <a href="https://beingboss.club/making-a-business/building-a-brand" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get full show notes for this episode here</a> --- Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/being-boss/id956310359?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast</a> Follow Being Boss on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/beingbossclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/beingbossclub</a>

S2 E6: Building a Brand

When you're a product-based business, one of the biggest hurdles is sourcing materials and managing stock and inventory. In today's Making a Business episode, we're digging into what you need to consider when searching for a source for your raw materials, curating a shop and selling other makers' goods, and ordering and maintaining stock as a business owner. Get full show notes for this episode here  ---  Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Twitter: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Facebook: facebook.com/beingbossclub

When you're a product-based business, one of the biggest hurdles is sourcing materials and managing stock and inventory. In today's Making a Business episode, we're digging into what you need to consider when searching for a source for your raw materials, curating a shop and selling other makers' goods, and ordering and maintaining stock as a business owner. <a href="https://beingboss.club/making-a-business/dark-side-of-product-business" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get full show notes for this episode here</a> --- Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/being-boss/id956310359?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast</a> Follow Being Boss on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/beingbossclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/beingbossclub</a>

S2 E5: The Dark Side of Product Business

When you're a product-based business, one of the biggest hurdles is sourcing materials and managing stock and inventory. In today's Making a Business episode, we're digging into what you need to consider when searching for a source for your raw materials, curating a shop and selling other makers' goods, and ordering and maintaining stock as a business owner. <a href="https://beingboss.club/making-a-business/sourcing-curating-products" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get full show notes for this episode here</a> --- Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/being-boss/id956310359?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast</a> Follow Being Boss on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/beingbossclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/beingbossclub</a>

S2 E4: Sourcing + Curating Products

Even if you have a physical, product-based business, it's important to play the online marketing game. So in today's Making a Business episode, we're talking about how Emily is using social media and email marketing to grow her business while still focusing on building relationships and seeking avenues of growth offline. Get full show notes for this episode here  ---  Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Twitter: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Facebook: facebook.com/beingbossclub

Even if you have a physical, product-based business, it's important to play the online marketing game. So in today's Making a Business episode, we're talking about how Emily is using social media and email marketing to grow her business while still focusing on building relationships and seeking avenues of growth offline. <a href="https://beingboss.club/making-a-business/growth-opportunities" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get full show notes for this episode here</a> --- Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/being-boss/id956310359?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast</a> Follow Being Boss on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/beingbossclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/beingbossclub</a>

S2 E3: Growth Opportunities

What are the most important pieces of creating a new business? We're talking about the ingredients that make up a product business—from consistently showing up, to tracking your numbers and knowing all the math that goes into your business, to creating an incredible customer experience. Get full show notes for this episode here  ---  Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Twitter: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Facebook: facebook.com/beingbossclub

What are the most important pieces of creating a new business? We're talking about the ingredients that make up a product business—from consistently showing up, to tracking your numbers and knowing all the math that goes into your business, to creating an incredible customer experience. <a href="https://beingboss.club/making-a-business/important-ingredients" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get full show notes for this episode here</a> --- Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/being-boss/id956310359?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast</a> Follow Being Boss on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/beingbossclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/beingbossclub</a>

S2 E2: The Most Important Ingredients

We're back for season two of Making a Business! So to dive in, we're sharing what's been going on with Emily's product-based business, Almanac Supply Co., since season one—including dissolving a business partnership, redefining roles and responsibilities, and making a couple vision shifts to the business. Get full show notes for this episode here  ---  Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Twitter: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Facebook: facebook.com/beingbossclub

We're back for season two of Making a Business! So to dive in, we're sharing what's been going on with Emily's product-based business, Almanac Supply Co., since season one—including dissolving a business partnership, redefining roles and responsibilities, and making a couple vision shifts to the business. <a href="https://beingboss.club/making-a-business/failed-partnership" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get full show notes for this episode here</a> --- Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/being-boss/id956310359?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast</a> Follow Being Boss on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/beingbossclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/beingbossclub</a>

S2 E1: Failed Partnership

Season 2 of Making a Business, our podcast for makers and retailers, is coming out soon! And to get you ready, the trailer has dropped and is ready for your ears!

Making a Business Season 2 Trailer

We often think of our lives and businesses as two completely separate things, but rarely is that actually the case. In this episode of Making a Business, we're talking about how working on your "life-hustle" enriches your business.  Get full show notes for this episode here  ---  Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Twitter: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Facebook: facebook.com/beingbossclub

We often think of our lives and businesses as two completely separate things, but rarely is that actually the case. In this episode of Making a Business, we're talking about how working on your "life-hustle" enriches your business. <a href="https://beingboss.club/making-a-business/life-hustle" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get full show notes for this episode here</a> --- Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/being-boss/id956310359?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast</a> Follow Being Boss on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/beingbossclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/beingbossclub</a>

S1 E5: How the Life-Hustle affects your business

Making a Business from Being Boss is a podcast about starting a business from scratch. Follow along as Emily, co-host of Being Boss, launches her new maker and retail business and shares the struggles and strategies, tools and tactics that she's using to make it work.

We're busting out the numbers and calculations in this episode! We've been talking about mindset and boundaries and more of the thinking and planning aspects of a product business. Now we're going to dig into the specifics of pricing—both for retail and wholesale, figuring out your profit margins, and balancing supply, inventory, and distribution.  Get full show notes for this episode here  ---  Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Twitter: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Facebook: facebook.com/beingbossclub

We're busting out the numbers and calculations in this episode! We've been talking about mindset and boundaries and more of the thinking and planning aspects of a product business. Now we're going to dig into the specifics of pricing—both for retail and wholesale, figuring out your profit margins, and balancing supply, inventory, and distribution. <a href="https://beingboss.club/making-a-business/money-game" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get full show notes for this episode here</a> --- Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/being-boss/id956310359?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast</a> Follow Being Boss on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/beingbossclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/beingbossclub</a>

S1 E4: Business is a Money Game (but also a life-long passion game)

There's no way around it: starting a new business means spending time on your business, but that doesn't mean that you have to spend ALL of your time. In this episode of Making a Business, we're diving into the habits and routines that help you find order in the chaos so you can dedicate time to your business in small chunks and still get everything off the ground.  Get full show notes for this episode here  ---  Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Twitter: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Facebook: facebook.com/beingbossclub

There's no way around it: starting a new business means spending time on your business, but that doesn't mean that you have to spend ALL of your time. In this episode of Making a Business, we're diving into the habits and routines that help you find order in the chaos so you can dedicate time to your business in small chunks and still get everything off the ground. <a href="https://beingboss.club/making-a-business/order-in-the-chaos" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get full show notes for this episode here</a> --- Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/being-boss/id956310359?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast</a> Follow Being Boss on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/beingbossclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/beingbossclub</a>

S1 E3: Find Order in the Chaos (with Habits + Routines)

Building a strong container around your work, your creativity, and your life is really important for achieving your goals and maintaining control of your endeavors. So in this episode of Making a Business, Emily's sharing how she's setting up healthy boundaries to ensure she's making the most out of her time, energy, and money as a product business owner. Get full show notes for this episode here---Making a Business is a Being Boss® ProductionListen + Subscribe to the Being Boss PodcastFollow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclubFollow Being Boss on Twitter: @beingbossclubFollow Being Boss on Facebook: facebook.com/beingbossclub

Building a strong container around your work, your creativity, and your life is really important for achieving your goals and maintaining control of your endeavors. So in this episode of Making a Business, Emily's sharing how she's setting up healthy boundaries to ensure she's making the most out of her time, energy, and money as a product business owner. <a href="https://beingboss.club/making-a-business/boundaries-growth" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get full show notes for this episode here</a> --- Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/being-boss/id956310359?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast</a> Follow Being Boss on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/beingbossclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/beingbossclub</a>

S1 E2: The Boundaries that Give You the Space to Grow

Starting a new business means getting in the right mindset, so we're talking about creating a business based on your values, having a long-term vision to make sure your business is really something you want, and how to overcome the fraudy feelings that inevitably arise.  Get full show notes for this episode here  ---  Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Twitter: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Facebook: facebook.com/beingbossclub

Starting a new business means getting in the right mindset, so we're talking about creating a business based on your values, having a long-term vision to make sure your business is really something you want, and how to overcome the fraudy feelings that inevitably arise. <a href="https://beingboss.club/making-a-business/all-about-value" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get full show notes for this episode here</a> --- Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/being-boss/id956310359?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast</a> Follow Being Boss on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/beingbossclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/beingbossclub</a>

S1 E1: It's all about VALUE

Emily is starting another business, and this time it's a product-based business—Almanac Supply Co.! So we're launching a brand new podcast to follow along with her journey of building this maker/product business from scratch. Welcome to Making a Business.  Get full show notes for this episode here  ---  Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast Follow Being Boss on Instagram: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Twitter: @beingbossclub Follow Being Boss on Facebook: facebook.com/beingbossclub

Emily is starting another business, and this time it's a product-based business—<a href="https://almanacsupplyco.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Almanac Supply Co.</a>! So we're launching a brand new podcast to follow along with her journey of building this maker/product business from scratch. Welcome to Making a Business. <a href="https://beingboss.club/making-a-business/back-to-product" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Get full show notes for this episode here</a> --- Making a Business is a Being Boss® Production <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/being-boss/id956310359?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen + Subscribe to the Being Boss Podcast</a> Follow Being Boss on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/beingbossclub" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@beingbossclub</a> Follow Being Boss on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/beingbossclub/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/beingbossclub</a>

S1 Intro: Back to Product

Loving the first two episodes and already can&#39;t wait for me.

So excited and can't wait for me!

Very excited for this second podcast! 

-Amira

This artist is excited!

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