Don't @ Me with Sophie and Belle

Don't @ Me with Sophie and Belle
Podcast Description
Don’t @ Me, hosted by Sophie and Belle—two female founders in the growth stage of their businesses—offers an unfiltered look at the balancing act between business, social life, and mental health. Don’t @ Me draws from the social media phrase used to set boundaries around bold or unfiltered opinions that don’t need validation. Embracing this spirit, Sophie and Belle invite listeners into real conversations about personal branding, the creator economy, and building authentic connections. Each episode brings relatable Don’t @ Me moments, tips on staying true to oneself, and insights into navigating the challenges of business growth with integrity and independence.
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Content Themes
The show focuses on a range of contemporary topics relevant to entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners, including personal branding, navigating the creator economy, and cultivating authentic relationships. Episodes often feature real-life experiences and insights on themes like customer engagement, handling online criticism, and the importance of quality in product offerings, as illustrated in discussions about viral success stories from guests like Andrew Hardjasudarma and Janine Allis.

Don’t @ Me, hosted by Sophie and Belle—two female founders in the growth stage of their businesses—offers an unfiltered look at the balancing act between business, social life, and mental health. Don’t @ Me draws from the social media phrase used to set boundaries around bold or unfiltered opinions that don’t need validation. Embracing this spirit, Sophie and Belle invite listeners into real conversations about personal branding, the creator economy, and building authentic connections. Each episode brings relatable Don’t @ Me moments, tips on staying true to oneself, and insights into navigating the challenges of business growth with integrity and independence.

In this episode of Don’t At Me, hosts Sophie and Belle chat with artist Lucinda Jones about her transition from fashion to art, embracing vulnerability, and the importance of community support among women in business. Lucinda opens up about overcoming insecurities, navigating the impact of COVID-19 on her art sales, and trusting her intuition in the creative process. They discuss maintaining authenticity in the art world, the power of limited edition prints, and the balance between personal and professional life. The conversation explores themes of inner beauty, inspiration, and the challenges of vulnerability, offering valuable advice for aspiring artists.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Unfiltered Insights
03:01 Overcoming Insecurities and Vulnerability
05:56 The Journey of Becoming an Artist
08:54 Transitioning from Fashion to Art
11:52 Building a Business from Passion
15:12 Navigating the Art World and Community Support
18:11 The Impact of COVID-19 on Art Sales
21:06 Shifting Perspectives on Art Value
23:52 Maintaining Authenticity in Business
27:05 The Role of Intuition in Creativity
30:10 Balancing Growth and Personal Touch
32:47 Finding Inspiration and Creative Sources
39:52 Inner Beauty and Fashion Inspiration
40:15 The Role of Inspiration in Creativity
41:48 Navigating the Exhibition Process
44:12 The Pull to New York and Manifestation
47:59 Intuition and Vulnerability in Art
49:15 Balancing Personal and Professional Vulnerability
52:22 Navigating the Creative Process and Productivity
57:40 The Importance of Creativity in Business
01:01:12 Overcoming Creative Blocks and Intuition
01:07:25 Advice for Aspiring Artists
Lucinda Jones Art: https://www.instagram.com/lucindajonesart/?hl=en
Sophie Hood: https://www.instagram.com/sophiehood1/?hl=en
Belle Maartensz: https://www.instagram.com/bellemaartensz/?hl=en
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