Baking For Business Podcast

This month is National Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental health is so important to us as bakers and entrepreneurs because building a business puts you through ALOT. From depression to isolation there are many bakers who deal with issues that we are unaware of based on common mindset stigmas that plague our industry. So let's talk about it.
Today's guest is author and baker Nikki Bryan.. Nikki is the owner of D'Deliocus Delicacies in Miramar ,Florida. She holds a masters in I/O Psychology and is author of the book, Create Your Own Magic. Today she joins me in discussing the common three fears/toxic traits that keep bakers from succeeding and how to overcome them.
Here is what you learn:

• What common fears /mental blocks bakers deal with in our industry and why
• Why do bakers really struggle with pricing
• What happens when we don't prioritize or set boundaries in our business
• What are S.O.P's
• How manifestation can change our mindset
• The importance and benefits of practicing self awareness

Need more positivity on overcoming these habits and practicing self-awareness? Click here to get a copy of Nikkis book, Create Your Own Magic

Two ways I help my students earn $2-10k monthly👇?
1.) Grow your home bakery business inside The Entrepreneur Community by clicking here
2.) Learn to sell digital products inside Digital Product Community by clicking here

Today's guest has gone from working as a mental health clinician to becoming a full-time baker. Join us as we chat with the incredibly talented owner Dayveon of Caked By Day, who shares his inspiring journey of taking a leap of faith and turning his passion for baking into a thriving business.
In this episode you will learn:

• What encouraged him to change career paths
• What business practices he believes helps him to grow in his city
• How he built his business to averaging 10-15k as a home baker and which show he will be featured on coming soon

Want to follow Dayveon? Tap here to check out his work and support him on Instagram by clicking here

Two ways I help my students earn $2-10k monthly👇?
1.) Grow your home bakery business inside The Entrepreneur Community by clicking here
2.) Learn to sell digital products inside Digital Product Community by clicking here

Looking for the perfect spot to host your wedding cake tastings without a brick and mortar location? I've got you boo! In this episode, I reveal 10 alternatives for home bakers to help you conduct your tastings with confidence.
In this episode you will learn:

• Tips to build relationships with establishments
• Places to host your tastings for free
• Additional ways to use the spaces you find to create revenue as a home baker

Whether you're a home baker or have a mobile baking business, this episode is packed with insightful ideas and resources to help you host your tastings.

Two ways I help my students earn $2-10k monthly👇?
1.) Grow your home bakery business inside The Entrepreneur Community by clicking here
2.) Learn to sell digital products inside Digital Product Community by clicking here

Imagine baking a three-tier cake for your first order - daunting, right? That's precisely what Nam, the owner of Dreameecakes did. Today I sat down and spoke to the cake artist about how he got started in the industry and what does it look like to be a one man show.
This episode is a delightful narrative of Nam's journey from being a complete novice to a successful entrepreneur – all self-taught, backed by the support of family and aided by the power of social media. His story will not only satiate your sweet tooth but serves an inspiring dose of resilience, determination, and passion from when you just put yourself out there.
Nam shares the significance of setting boundaries, creating compelling social media content, and focusing on quality over quantity.
In this episode we will cover:

• How Nam started out with growing his business
• What advice he has for those wanting to step into the luxury market
• How he schedules his day to day operations
• How he uses social media to grow his business and more

Want to connect with Nam? Be sure to follow his page on social media by clicking here

Two ways I help my students earn $2-10k monthly👇?
1.) Grow your home bakery business inside The Entrepreneur Community by clicking here
2.) Learn to sell digital products inside Digital Product Community by clicking here

Today's guest went from bringing in the bad guys to bringing in the sales. Ashley is the owner of Ashley's Sweets And Treats in Canada. Today she shares how she left her career and started from ground zero with just YouTube tutorials and a strong will to learn. From her first cake for her son's birthday to clients asking for more, Ashley's tale is one of determination and pure love for the craft.
During today's podcast we take a closer look at Ashley's life as a home entrepreneur, revealing how her love for baking blossomed into a thriving business. Hear about her grass roots methods of fostering community and product innovation that propelled her brand to heights she never imagined.
In this episode we will cover:

• How she used her maternity leave to kick start her business
• How she used her current home to her benefit to build her foundation
• Which services are helping her bring in more income for her home bakery
• How she used her local community to grow her brand
• Tips for other women business owners to increase their pricing and so much more

Ashley's business journey is a testament to what is achievable with passion and perseverance. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking for a dose of entrepreneurial inspiration, whether your passion lies in baking or beyond.
Resources mentioned
5 AM Club https://amzn.to/3E0bGfE
The Sporty One https://amzn.to/3YSQZvX
The Entrepreneur Community https://www.bakingforbusiness.com/enroll
Loved Ashley's story? Follow her business here https://www.instagram.com/ashleyssweetsbinbrook/

Two ways I help my students earn $2-10k monthly👇?
1.) Grow your home bakery business inside The Entrepreneur Community by clicking here
2.) Learn to sell digital products inside Digital Product Community by clicking here