Listen "Building A Business & Being A Mom With Katie Kastner"
Episode Synopsis
“It’s almost unavoidable now, to see ‘success’ being a certain dollar amount, and that should be the metric for everybody… I never started thinking that I was going to have a 6-figure anything in my first year. I went into it wanting to work for myself.”— Katie KastnerThis episode is for all of the mom entrepreneurs out there. Being a business owner is hard work, but navigating the path of entrepreneurship while ALSO raising young kids turns the dial up to 11 — and I think it’s important to talk about that!Content writer and strategist Katie Kastner is a mom of two under 10, so she knows ALL ABOUT the challenges of juggling building a business with managing a household.“I’ve learned that I have to be really patient and graceful with myself, and understand that I am a mom and I am also an entrepreneur,” Katie says. “It’s not like I decided to take on this job and I brought in a team of people to take care of everything else.”From celebrating small wins to overcoming mom-guilt, we get INTO IT. So put the kids to bed, grab a cup of tea (or wine), and hit play!In this episode, you’ll learn:How Katie found balance as a mom and entrepreneur — and how she deals when things go haywireWhy it’s important to be able to ask for support and give yourself graceWhy you need to reframe “success” and “perfection” on your own terms and not fall into the social media trap Subscribe now and never miss a single episode!About Katie Kastner: Katie Kastner is a content writer and strategist who helps small business owners decide on a content marketing strategy that will work best for their business — and then helps them put that plan into action, so that they can discover, connect, and nurture their relationship with their ideal customers.Highlights: 00:34 Intro01:34 Meet Katie Kastner04:53 Discovering copywriting06:57 Early entrepreneurship struggles10:13 Reframing “successful business”15:50 Finding balance19:59 Reframing “perfection”23:45 Instant Funnel Bundle24:46 Letting go of shame around support29:57 Good enough is good enough31:16 The Christy Questions Please remember to subscribe, rate, and review! ---------------------------Katie Kastnerhttps://katiekastner.com https://www.facebook.com/katiewiththewords https://kastner102.medium.com Instagram: @katiewiththewords --------------------------- Ready to fill your calendar with consistent clients? Grab my Instant Funnel bundle and snag a TON of goodies, including a brand voice and messaging guide and more swipe files than you can shake a stick at!https://christycegelski.com/instant-funnel Become biz besties with your subscribers + convert them to clients organically with my brand new freebie How To Write Emails That Sell plus 20 Must Read Newsletter Ideas. This is the most value packed freebie I’ve ever created and I can’t wait for you to get your hands on it! https://christy-cegelski.ck.page/26510b4993 CONNECT WITH CHRISTY ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/christycegelski
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