Episode 273

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Published on:

6th Jan 2026

The Only Way to Work with Me in 2026, and Why It Feels So Damn Good to Simplify

Welcome back to another year of the Business-First Creatives podcast.

If you listened to last week’s episode with Kylie Kelly, we talked a lot about permission — permission to simplify your visibility and stop forcing strategies that don’t fit your life or business.

This episode is my personal follow-through.

If you’re craving clarity, support, and a more sustainable way to grow in 2026, this episode is for you.

In This Episode, You’ll Hear:

  1. The three things you actually need to generate revenue (and what usually gets overcomplicated)
  2. Why Systems in Session became my signature offer
  3. How done-with-you support changes implementation and confidence
  4. Why Email Like You Mean It is now a 5-day done-with-you sprint
  5. What it looks like to stop borrowing someone else’s visibility plan
  6. How I’m approaching visibility, systems, and revenue going into 2026

Ways to Work With Me

  1. Email Like You Mean It — a 5-day, done-with-you client communication sprint
  2. Systems in Session — my signature 60-day container to design and implement your full client experience

If you’re not sure what you need yet, come find me on Threads — I’m always happy to point you to the right resource or next step.

Other Resources

Building Authority and Visibility with Kylie Kelly - Last Week's Episode

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About the Podcast

Business-First Creatives

Every creative deserves to turn their craft into a business that brings them joy and profit. Here you'll find a no-BS approach to what it takes to put the business first, prioritizing the systems and strategies that will actually move the needle and ensure your creative business is profitable rather than an expensive side-hustle. Your host is Colie James, a Disney-loving family photographer, and filmmaker turned Workflow and Automations Guru who helps creative service providers automate their sh*t, reclaim their time and get back to living!