Compassionate Side Hustle Strategy

This isn't your typical CSHS episode. I'm taking a break from the "strategic" episode content and spending this summer learning things for myself. A mentor suggested I share the process, so here we are! The next few episodes will be short and personal, with me talking about my own experience learning new things as a business owner and also exploring some old and new hobbies a "yay summer vacation!" vibe. In today's short minisode, I share a bit about the online course I'm using to learn all about using paid Facebook and Instagram ads for my business. First thoughts, and surprising struggles that I'm already having.

Trying to add more variety to your video content? How do you make sure your video content stays authentic and true to your style?

This episode dives into simple, actionable B-roll techniques that anyone can use. We look at how everyday objects and moments, from clouds to coffee making, can spice up your social media videos. The focus is on creating authentic, personal footage easily without needing fancy equipment or stock videos.

Show notes for this episode: https://rochellesanchez.com/simple-B-roll-techniques

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In this episode, Rochelle shares smart tips for setting goals without feeling overwhelmed, especially at the end of the year. If you sometimes feel stressed about achieving your goals, you may want to consider learning to take breaks and rest for better results, focusing on personal connections on social media, curating a positive online space, and understanding the benefits of investing in your mental health.

Takeaways:

1. Prioritize Rest for Productivity:

• Explore the power of rest in boosting productivity and creativity.
• Learn how taking breaks, naps, or even a day off can positively impact your nervous system and overall well-being.

2. Strategic Growth over Production:

• Shift your focus from constantly producing content to cultivating a deeper connection with your audience.
• Understand the value of personal engagement on social media and how it can set the stage for more meaningful business relationships.

3. Curate Your Online Environment:

• Thoughtfully curate your social media feed to align with your values and avoid feeling overwhelmed.
• Identify and unfollow accounts that contribute to guilt rather than empowerment, creating a healthier online space.

4. Invest in Mental Health:

• Challenge the stigma around therapy and consider its importance in maintaining mental well-being.
• Explore practical steps, including checking health insurance for therapy benefits, to prioritize your mental health as an entrepreneur.

Keywords: self-employed challenges, freelance burnout, goal-setting stress, work-life balance for entrepreneurs, social media fatigue, solo business overwhelm, time management struggles, content creation pressure, year-end stress, entrepreneurial well-being, mental health strategies, self-care for solopreneurs, business owner burnout, holistic goal-setting tips, overcoming overwhelm

Podcast: Compassionate Side Hustle Strategy

Episode Title: A Self-Care Approach to Year-End Goal Setting

Show notes for this episode: rochellesanchez.com/year-end-self-care-and-goal-setting

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Show notes & transcript for this episode: https://rochellesanchez.com/3-things-to-stop-saying-inner-drama

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In this episode, let's talk about three common struggles many business owners face, and how to overcome them.

Struggling with Feeling Stuck? Rochelle discusses the common complaint about social media algorithms, providing a fresh perspective on how to navigate frustration and find balance in content creation.

Networking Anxiety? Addressing the challenge of networking, Rochelle encourages listeners to focus on connecting with specific groups they feel comfortable with, making the process more genuine and enjoyable.

What are you prioritizing? Create a manageable workload by prioritizing one or two tasks, and boost your morale by being your own biggest cheerleader—celebrate the small wins on your journey.

Note: The audio quality is poor up until the 9 minute mark on this episode. Ah, technology.

Topics outlined:

How to Avoid Being Salesy when networking or marketing your heart-centered business. Networking on Instagram vs. Twitter. Creating a social media content creation strategy that works for your business.

For more info, visit https://rochellesanchez.com/podcast