102. 5 Ways to Get in Front of Other People’s Audiences Without Burning Out
You don't need to work harder and shout louder to GROW your business - you just need to get in front of new people in a way that feels manageable and aligned. In this episode, I'm sharing 5 ways to grow your audience by stepping into other people's spaces — podcasts, collabs, and more — while keeping things simple and rooted in the Resting Biz Face approach.On small move a month. That's it.This is how you grow with consistency, not burnout.This kind of visibility is the kind of thing we focus on inside The Upstart Club, my 3-month group business coaching programme that gives you mindset, marketing strategy and a clear, human way to sell your work. Doors open 13th May 2025 - Ready to grow? Book a free call to find out more. THE UPSTART CLUB: https://infiniteupstart.com/theupstartclub GET MY FREE VIDEO SERIES How to Build Your Email List - https://infiniteupstart.myflodesk.com/listbuildmini Sign up for the MAILING LIST! https://view.flodesk.com/pages/64aed6a8d3c6fd165d588e13 Find out more about Michelle Allen & Infinite Upstart www.infiniteupstart.comSocials: https://linktr.ee/infiniteupstartMusic: (Copyright free) Immortal by NEFFEX https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBefBxNTPoNCQBU_Lta6Nvg
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101. Imposter Syndrome Special - You’re not faking it. You’re growing.
Imposter Syndrome shows up right when you'er about to grow - and that's not a coincidence. In this episode, I'm talking about what imposter syndrome really is, why it doesn't mean you're not qualified, and how to move through it without pretending to be more confident than you feel.If you're tired of second-guessing your business, your offers, your creativity - this one's for you!We also talk about how The Upstart Club, my three-month group programme, helps you to find clarity, build a solid strategy, and show up with calm confidence in your work. Doors open Tuesday 13th May 2025 - book a call or pop me an email to chat about whether it's a good fit. THE UPSTART CLUB: https://infiniteupstart.com/theupstartclub GET MY FREE VIDEO SERIES How to Build Your Email List - https://infiniteupstart.myflodesk.com/listbuildmini Sign up for the MAILING LIST! https://view.flodesk.com/pages/64aed6a8d3c6fd165d588e13 Find out more about Michelle Allen & Infinite Upstart www.infiniteupstart.comSocials: https://linktr.ee/infiniteupstartMusic: (Copyright free) Immortal by NEFFEX https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBefBxNTPoNCQBU_Lta6Nvg
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100. Small Steps, Sustainable Business & The Power of Ebbs and Flows
We've made it to 100 episodes! YES! Thank you to everyone who has listened along!I'm looking back at where the Infinite Upstart journey begin then talking about what I've learned over the years about building a business that lasts.From riding out the low-energy seasons to embracing the moments when everything clicks and CELEBRATING - I'm sharing how small, consistent steps really do build something sustainable.I'm also sharing details of The Upstart Club - a three-month group programme designed to give you the strategy, mindset, and community you need to grow a business your way! Doors open: Tuesday 13th MayPrice: £650 pay in full / £220 per month for 3 monthsIncludes:3x live coaching calls per month (6pm BST)3x pre-recorded videos (strategy + mindset)3x journal workbookshttps://infiniteupstart.com/theupstartclubTHE UPSTART CLUB: https://infiniteupstart.com/theupstartclub GET MY FREE VIDEO SERIES How to Build Your Email List - https://infiniteupstart.myflodesk.com/listbuildmini Sign up for the MAILING LIST! https://view.flodesk.com/pages/64aed6a8d3c6fd165d588e13 Find out more about Michelle Allen & Infinite Upstart www.infiniteupstart.comSocials: https://linktr.ee/infiniteupstartMusic: (Copyright free) Immortal by NEFFEX https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBefBxNTPoNCQBU_Lta6Nvg
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99. Selling online without the anxiety!
In this episode of the podcast I'm chatting all about selling online without feeling like you're turning into a sleazy machine!We'll talk about ways to turn selling into service and how to shift the mindset when things start feeling weird.Remember - if you want more support with this, I'm going to be launching the next round of my business coaching & consulting programme - The Upstart Club in May 2025! Send me an email and jump in! THE UPSTART CLUB: https://infiniteupstart.com/theupstartclub GET MY FREE VIDEO SERIES How to Build Your Email List - https://infiniteupstart.myflodesk.com/listbuildmini Sign up for the MAILING LIST! https://view.flodesk.com/pages/64aed6a8d3c6fd165d588e13 Find out more about Michelle Allen & Infinite Upstart www.infiniteupstart.comSocials: https://linktr.ee/infiniteupstartMusic: (Copyright free) Immortal by NEFFEX https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBefBxNTPoNCQBU_Lta6Nvg
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98. What Comes After List Building? Turning Subscribers into Buyers (Without Feeling Sleazy)
So, you've started building your email list - amazing! But now what? How do you go from having subscribers to actually making money from your list - without feeling sleazy? In this episode, we're diving into:- How to use the 3 Rs to build engagement- Why sales emails don't have to be pushy- How to approach objectionsIf you want to make sure your emails aren't just sitting in inboxes but actually helping your business grow - this one's for you! And if you haven't yet, grab the Email List Building Mini Course - it'll set you up with the foundations you need.THE UPSTART CLUB: https://infiniteupstart.com/theupstartclub GET MY FREE VIDEO SERIES How to Build Your Email List - https://infiniteupstart.myflodesk.com/listbuildmini Sign up for the MAILING LIST! https://view.flodesk.com/pages/64aed6a8d3c6fd165d588e13 Find out more about Michelle Allen & Infinite Upstart www.infiniteupstart.comSocials: https://linktr.ee/infiniteupstartMusic: (Copyright free) Immortal by NEFFEX https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBefBxNTPoNCQBU_Lta6Nvg
Welcome to the Resting Biz Face Podcast! This podcast for you if you're a writer, creative business owner or service provider! I'm Michelle Allen. I'm a writer, producer and creative consultant and I'm aka the Infinite Upstart! I'm also the Co-founder of Ironclad Creative, a Community Interest Company that aims to support writers & theatre-makers in the business of making art! As you may have already guessed, I'm wildly neurodivergent and so need a lot of rest. Resting and shifting away from hustle is something I've had a love hate relationship with for a while - and believe me, resting is hard when your neurodivergent brain wants you to do ALL THE THINGS!Ultimately, we all know that productivity culture is no good for anyone - so I want you (and I) to slow down a little, rest in a way that works for us, and be magnificently successful AT THE SAME TIME!This podcast will mix thought awareness tools, mindset reframing hacks and creativity prompts with practical strategy, systems and processes which will allow you to build a way of working and creating that is truly independent to you. Let's get you more income, more clients and more creativity without the burn out, the overwhelm, and the boredom! Let's get your Resting Biz Face on!
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