HeyJaredBusiness from Scratch
Business From Scratch with Abbye McGee is for people who are building a business while rebuilding their life. Abbye, a single mom and three-time founder, shares clear and honest talk about the real work behind mindset, money, identity, and daily life when you start from zero.
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Small Shifts, Better Leadership, and a Healthier Business w/ Angela Conicelli | Ep 44 (opens the original)
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In this episode, I’m joined by Angela Conicelli, life and leadership coach and founder of Work of Life. Angela works with leaders, overthinkers, and ambitious humans who feel stuck, are navigating a pivotal moment, or simply need help figuring out what comes next. We talk about why coaching isn’t about someone handing you the answers. It’s about asking the right questions until you uncover the answer that is actually right for you and turning that clarity into forward motion. Angela also shares
Is Your Business Actually Ready to Scale? | Ep 43 (opens the original)
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Everyone wants to scale, but wanting to grow and being ready to scale are two very different things. In this episode, I’m breaking down what scaling actually requires and the four signals that can help you determine whether your business is ready: consistent demand, operational independence, healthy numbers, and repeatable processes. I also talk about the mindset shift that happens when you move from doer to architect. Scaling means learning to trust your people, build systems that work without
A Letter to the Entrepreneur: You Are More Than What You Built | Ep 42 (opens the original)
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Running a business can be incredibly lonely. Even when you have a team, a supportive family, and people who believe in you, there is a particular weight that comes with sitting in the founder’s seat. In this solo episode, I’m stepping away from pricing strategies, cash flow, and business frameworks to talk about the person behind the business. I’m sharing an honest reminder about the mental toll of entrepreneurship, the danger of treating rest like a reward, and what happens when our identity be
How to Keep a Financial Crossroads From Becoming a Crisis | Ep 41 (opens the original)
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Every business owner eventually hits a financial crossroads—that moment when you look at the P&L, the cash flow, and the bank account and realize the path you’re on isn’t sustainable. In this solo episode, I’m talking about what to do when you get there. Financial pressure doesn’t automatically mean your business is failing, but avoiding the numbers can turn a problem you can navigate into a full-blown crisis. I break down five different financial problems business owners commonly face: cash flo
Start With What You Know and Figure Out the Rest w/ Jenna McKnight | Ep 40 (opens the original)
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Jenna McKnight opened Aqua Fedora in downtown Wilmington in 2009, right after a recession, without a business degree, a perfect plan, or really any idea what the next 17 years were going to look like. She just knew she wanted to build something of her own, and she was willing to figure out the rest as she went. In this episode, Jenna and I talk about what it actually takes to keep a brick-and-mortar business alive through slow seasons, online shopping, COVID, changing tourism, and all the other
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