Welcome to "Hard Costs," the podcast where I, Katy Widrick, your Fractional CMO and Funnel Fixer, help you cut through the chaos and get you to clarity in your business. With a knack for crisis management and a passion for untangling complexities, my journey behind the scenes as a strategic partner for visionary CEOs has taught me the value of transparency, which is why my mission is to elevate founders and bring forth the unfiltered truth about the real costs of entrepreneurship.
In a world where social media highlights the wins, "Hard Costs" goes beyond the surface to share the untold stories of challenges, lost revenue, strategic pivots, and the roller-coaster ride that entrepreneurship truly is. By sharing my experiences and inviting some of my favorite founders as guests, every episode in this podcast is an opportunity to find solace and inspiration in the journeys of others.
As the saying goes, a rising tide lifts all boats, and that's what I aspire to achieve through "Hard Costs." So, join me on this journey, share it with your fellow entrepreneurs, and let's build a community that thrives on shared knowledge and support. I can't wait to connect with you on the next episode of "Hard Costs."
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Welcome to "Hard Costs," the podcast where I, Katy Widrick, your Fractional CMO and Funnel Fixer, help you cut through the chaos and get you to clarity in your business. With a knack for crisis management and a passion for untangling complexities, my journey behind the scenes as a strategic partner for visionary CEOs has taught me the value of transparency, which is why my mission is to elevate founders and bring forth the unfiltered truth about the real costs of entrepreneurship.
In a world where social media highlights the wins, "Hard Costs" goes beyond the surface to share the untold stories of challenges, lost revenue, strategic pivots, and the roller-coaster ride that entrepreneurship truly is. By sharing my experiences and inviting some of my favorite founders as guests, every episode in this podcast is an opportunity to find solace and inspiration in the journeys of others.
As the saying goes, a rising tide lifts all boats, and that's what I aspire to achieve through "Hard Costs." So, join me on this journey, share it with your fellow entrepreneurs, and let's build a community that thrives on shared knowledge and support. I can't wait to connect with you on the next episode of "Hard Costs."
EP10: Behind the Curtain of Entrepreneurship: Real Talk with Jessica Hurley
Hard Costs With Katy Widrick
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2 years ago
EP10: Behind the Curtain of Entrepreneurship: Real Talk with Jessica Hurley
In this insightful episode, Katy sits down with Jessica Hurley, the dynamic founder of Epyc Media Network, a premium podcast network and platform that connects conscious creators to conscious listeners. Jessica's transformation from a solopreneur to a media empire leader imparts invaluable lessons on leadership, self-discovery, and the pursuit of authenticity in both her personal and professional life - So whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting, this episode delivers rich insights, advice, and inspiration.
Join in this conversation as Jessica shares her journey through entrepreneurship – encompassing personal growth, evolving relationships, and the dynamic nature of business. You will also discover the significance of resilience, authenticity, and the art of storytelling in forging meaningful connections with others. Learn more as they both delve into the intricacies of team management, business expansion, and the quest for finding growth & balance in every aspect of your life.
So, tune in as Katy and Jessica confront the challenges of entrepreneurship, personal development, and team leadership while seeking a more harmonious and gratifying life. Feel free to listen to Jessica’s Rich in Real Life podcast, too!
KEY POINTS
- Jessica on navigating her growth in relationship, business & personal life
- The power of resilience and authenticity in facing entrepreneurial challenges
- How storytelling and vulnerability can connect you with your audience
- The significance of impactful origin stories in building relatable content
- How transparency and honesty play a crucial role in both personal and professional life
- The importance of embracing the choices made during challenging times
- The importance of finding balance, taking breaks, and managing a growing team while pursuing personal growth
QUOTABLES
"The thing that makes all of us interesting and resilient and somebody to cheer for is not that we had it easy, but it's that we didn't have it easy and the choices that we made during those hard times." - Katy Widrick
“I think the world is craving more transparency. There are so many people selling the beautiful highlight reel of business so that they can sell more business. Let's talk about what's real.” – Jessica Hurley
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Hard Costs is edited by EPYC Media Network
Hard Costs With Katy Widrick
Welcome to "Hard Costs," the podcast where I, Katy Widrick, your Fractional CMO and Funnel Fixer, help you cut through the chaos and get you to clarity in your business. With a knack for crisis management and a passion for untangling complexities, my journey behind the scenes as a strategic partner for visionary CEOs has taught me the value of transparency, which is why my mission is to elevate founders and bring forth the unfiltered truth about the real costs of entrepreneurship.
In a world where social media highlights the wins, "Hard Costs" goes beyond the surface to share the untold stories of challenges, lost revenue, strategic pivots, and the roller-coaster ride that entrepreneurship truly is. By sharing my experiences and inviting some of my favorite founders as guests, every episode in this podcast is an opportunity to find solace and inspiration in the journeys of others.
As the saying goes, a rising tide lifts all boats, and that's what I aspire to achieve through "Hard Costs." So, join me on this journey, share it with your fellow entrepreneurs, and let's build a community that thrives on shared knowledge and support. I can't wait to connect with you on the next episode of "Hard Costs."