Reclaim your health and prevent or reverse chronic disease. In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact, Johanna and Brieanah sit down with board-certified nutritionist, speaker, and author Terri Chrisman.
Terri has spent years empowering people to reclaim their health and prevent or reverse chronic disease. Now, with her book Fabulous Health: A Simple Plan To Get Well And Stay Well, she’s making lifestyle transformation more accessible than ever.
In this conversation, we dive into:
✨ Terri’s journey to veganism and her path to building a thriving wellness business.
✨ How she turned her expertise into a book, podcast, and platform that resonates with thousands.
✨ The fears and vulnerabilities that come with visibility and how to move through them.
✨ Why storytelling is essential for trust and connection in the crowded wellness space.
✨ The Six Pillars of a Healthy Lifestyle and the one entrepreneurs most often overlook.
✨ How to balance being an expert with showing that health is a journey, not perfection.
🌱 Explore Terri’s work & connect with her: Fabulous Health https://fabuloushealth.net/
Want to be a guest? Reach out to us at plantpoweredbusiness@gmail.com. We’d love to hear how you’re making an impact!
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Is your copy moving people to take action - or leaving them scrolling past?
In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact, Johanna and Brieanah do live copy critiques of two vegan businesses:
🌿 Kind of Wild Wines: a vegan, organic wine brand. We break down their sales emails, content emails, and landing pages.
🌿 Main Street Vegan Academy: a long-running certification program for vegan lifestyle coaches. We analyse their sales page for clarity, credibility, and conversions.
You'll learn:
Whether you sell products, services, or courses, these critiques will give you practical ideas to instantly improve your copy and get people to take action.
Links to the copy we look at:
All Wines: https://kindofwildwines.com/collections/all-wines
Corporate Gifting: https://kindofwildwines.com/pages/corporate-gifting
Our Mission: https://kindofwildwines.com/pages/our-mission
https://mainstreetvegan.com/about-our-program/
Want your copy critiqued in a future episode? Email us at plantpoweredbusiness@gmail.com.
For an added bonus, we recommend checking this episode out on YouTube so you can follow along as we share our screens and review the copy.
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Feeling stuck or disconnected from your business this summer? You’re not alone, and you don’t need to power through it alone, either.
In this episode, Johanna and Brieanah get real about the summer slump many vegpreneurs face when momentum slows, motivation dips, and self-doubt creeps in. They share the behind-the-scenes reflections, stories from their own experiences, emotional highs and lows, and the mindset shifts, tools, and tips that help them stay grounded without ignoring how they feel.
You will learn:
Why your low-energy season might actually be productive
How to move forward without forcing it
Tips for navigating slow seasons with self-compassion
Listen now for an honest conversation about the ebb and flow of running a business, and remember: rest, recalibration, and real talk are all part of the process.
Are you feeling the summer slump? If you’re looking for more support this summer, come hang out with fellow vegpreneurs during our next virtual coffee chat. Email plantpoweredbusiness@gmail.com for the details!
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In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact, Johanna and Brieanah speak with psychologist and author Dr. Angela Crawford. For her new book The Vegan Transformation, Angela interviewed 75 vegans across 26 countries, discovering how going vegan often leads to deep emotional, psychological, and even spiritual shifts.
In this conversation, we talk about:
The identity shift that happens when you start living fully in line with your values
How veganism can lead people to rethink their careers, redefine success, or pivot their business
Why many people feel uncomfortable calling themselves “leaders” — and what non-dominating leadership can look like
The emotional challenges of being vegan in a non-vegan world, and how to stay resilient
How to communicate your message without blame, shame, or burnout
The importance of rest, emotional self-care, and giving yourself compassion during big life shift
Explore Angela’s work & her book The Vegan Transformation: Angela Crawford, Ph.D
Want to be a guest? Reach out to plantpoweredbusiness@gmail.com
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Let us know: What has been the most unexpected inner shift you've experienced as a vegan entrepreneur?
Have you ever struggled to stand out online, while staying true to your values?
Have you hesitated to share certain parts of your story because they didn’t feel “professional enough”?
You’re not alone. And this episode is for you.
To celebrate two years of Plant Powered Business (yay!), Johanna and Brieanah unpack one of the most misunderstood tools in your business toolkit:Â brand voice.
You’ll learn:
What brand voice really means (and why it’s more than tone)
Common mistakes and how to avoid them
The difference between personal and business branding
Practical ways to refine and own your voice
Why your perspective really matters—and how to confidently share it
Whether you’re just starting out or rethinking how you show up online, this conversation will leave you inspired to lead with clarity, courage, and authenticity.
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Are you sitting on an idea for a new offer but not sure how to bring it to life—or worried it’s too messy to share yet?
In this episode of Plant Powered Business, Johanna and Brieanah take you behind the scenes of their own businesses as they turn fresh ideas into purpose-driven offers. We’re sharing it all—from the excitement of the initial idea, to the messy middle (full of questions and doubts), and how we turned our “what ifs?” into something real.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
If you’ve been sitting on an idea or dreaming up your next move, this conversation is your permission slip to take that next step.
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Is activism separate from business, or can the two work together to create real change?
In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact, Johanna and Brieanah sit down with Karry Hedberg, CEO of Vegefirma and organizer of Vegemessut, the biggest vegan food event in the Nordics. Karry’s journey spans nearly 30 years, from grassroots activism and factory farm investigations to building a successful business with the mission of making vegan food mainstream.
This episode covers:
Want to be interviewed in a future episode? Email us at plantpoweredbusiness@gmail.com.
Learn more about Vegemessut: https://www.vegemessut.fi/in-english
Let us know: Do you think business can be a form of activism?
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Is your website helping you sell your ethical products or services, or is it accidentally confusing visitors or even driving them away?
In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact, Johanna and Brieanah do a live website critique of This Is Not a Game, the world’s first vegan tabletop gaming brand.
Whether you run an e-commerce store, a vegan business, or simply want to improve your website copy, this episode will help you understand how to write web copy that builds authority and helps you sell your thing.
This episode covers:
- First impressions: What makes a homepage grab attention (and what can be improved)
- How to clarify your message and avoid confusing potential customers - The power of storytelling and personality-driven brand voice
- Best practices for CTAs to increase sales
- Bonus: How to get more email sign ups + welcome email tips for building a strong relationship with your audience
Want the hosts to critique your copy in a future episode? Email them at plantpoweredbusiness@gmail.com.
You can also listen to the episode on Spotify/Apple Podcasts, but they recommend watching the YouTube version so you can see the website as they critique it.
Check out This Is Not a Game here:Â https://thisisnotagame.co/
Let us know in the comments: What’s your biggest challenge with website copy?
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In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact, hosts Brieanah and Johanna explore everything you need to know about integrating AI into your business and life. From practical tips and tricks to key concerns to keep in mind, this episode is packed with insights you won't want to miss! But that’s not all—Brieanah and Johanna are continuing the conversation in their Plant Powered Coffee Chat series! These regular Zoom chats are your opportunity to connect with other vegan entrepreneurs, discuss ethical business practices, and get expert marketing advice—including answers to all your AI-related questions. 💚 Want to join the next coffee chat? Email the hosts at plantpoweredbusiness@gmail.com for details. Hope to see you there! Don’t forget to share this episode with a fellow entrepreneur and subscribe to @PlantPoweredBusiness so you never miss out on future episodes.
In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact (formerly Plant Powered: Conversations That Sprout Ethical Change), Johanna and Brieanah are joined by special guest, Mitali Deypurkaystha. Mitali helps B Corp founders, ethical business owners, sustainability practitioners, and social entrepreneurs put their mission, movement and message on the map, so together they can change the world, one book at a time. She is a keynote speaker, owner of The Vegan Publisher, a book consultancy, and the Let's Tell Your Story Publishing imprint. She is also the author of the international bestseller, The Freedom Master Plan, which reveals how her clients leveraged their books to amplify their voices and build unshakable authority. This allows them to attract clients, media attention, investors, donors and passive income streams while boosting their visibility, sales and profits. Her mission is to amplify the voices of purpose-driven experts, leaders and entrepreneurs globally so the screams to end the exploitation of humans, animals, and the environment will become too loud to be ignored. Tune in for an epic conversation! ✨ Would you like to be interviewed on Plant Powered Business? Email us at plantbasedbusiness@gmail.com. And subscribe to ‪@PlantPoweredBusiness‬ on YouTube so that you’ll never miss an episode! Recorded March 2024.
In this inspiring wrap-up episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact, hosts Johanna and Brieanah celebrate wins, reflect on challenges, and share actionable tips to help you enter 2025 with intention and energy! 🎉 Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, navigating change, or looking to set your vision for the new year, this episode is packed with inspiration, relatability, and practical tools to fuel your journey. The hosts cover: 🌟 Their big wins from 2024: From launching this very podcast to fostering community through coffee chats, they share personal and professional milestones that made this year meaningful. 💡 Lessons they learned: Vulnerable insights into navigating change, balancing work and life, and embracing grief, growth, and transformation. 🛠️ Their top tips for 2025: Practical advice on manifesting dreams and setting goals that don’t feel overwhelming. 🔮 AND exciting teasers: Something BIG is coming in early 2025, and you don’t want to miss it! Don’t forget to send your wins, plans, and stories to plantpoweredbusiness@gmail.com. And don't forget to subscribe so you’ll never miss an episode! Recorded in December 2024.
Your money mindset can make or break your entrepreneurial journey. But, few people realize your relationship with money will grow and change with you, if you let it. (And that's where the magic starts!) In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact, the hosts dive deep into how their own money beliefs evolved through their entrepreneurial journeys. They share actionable tips, practical advice, and mindset shifts that can help you attract abundance and achieve your financial goals while staying aligned with your mission. Whether you’re just starting your business or looking to grow, this episode is packed with insights to help you transform your relationship with money. Don’t forget, we want to hear your tips too! Be sure to share your money mindset tips and tricks by emailing us at plantbasedbusiness@gmail.com. And don't forget to subscribe so you’ll never miss an episode! P.S. Learn more about Jen Sincero's You Are a Badass at Making Money here: https://jensincero.com/shop/ Recorded in November 2024.
In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact (formerly Plant Powered: Conversations That Sprout Ethical Change), Johanna and Brieanah help you make sense of email marketing.
As you know, email marketing is one of the best ways to build a genuine relationship with your audience and create raving fans. In this episode, you’ll discover three brands whose emails the hosts eagerly click on and learn how you can draw inspiration from their success. You’ll learn best practices, get direct copy advice, and much more.
✨ Have questions? ✨ Send us an email to plantbasedbusiness@gmail.com.
To get the most out of this episode, watch on YouTube to follow along as Johanna and Brieanah do live email copy critiques. And subscribe to @‌pink_barn_creative on YouTube so that you’ll never miss an episode!
In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact, hosts Johanna and Brieanah sit down with David Pannell, co-founder of Vegan Business Tribe, to dive deep into the journey of vegan entrepreneurship. Whether you're a purpose-driven entrepreneur or simply curious about the intersection of business and activism, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice. We talk about: 🌱 David's transition from marketing for non-vegan companies to fully supporting the vegan movement through business. 🌱 The evolution of Vegan Business Tribe and why community was the key to its success. 🌱 Actionable tips for vegan entrepreneurs to create businesses that truly solve problems. 🌱 How running a vegan business can be a form of activism and what it takes to grow a purpose-driven company. 🌱 Insights into mindset shifts and personal growth that can help entrepreneurs break through their own barriers. Check out David's work: Website: https://veganbusinesstribe.com YouTube:    / @veganbusinesstribe  ✨ Would you like to be interviewed on Plant Powered Business? Email us at plantbasedbusiness@gmail.com. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you'll never miss an episode! Recorded in October 2024.
In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact (formerly Plant Powered: Conversations That Sprout Ethical Change), Johanna and Brieanah talk about leveraging the power of landing pages.
Once your compelling ad sparks enough curiosity to stop the scroll and get that click, the user will usually be directed to a landing page. Landing pages can be leveraged for a myriad of reasons all depending on the audience awareness, the price point, and the value/price gap you need to take the user through in order to build trust. Whether your landing page is built to welcome in new leads or secure a sale, the landing page can be a key step in your next marketing funnel!
Tune in as the hosts share examples and discuss what works and what doesn't when it comes to creating the perfect landing page for your vegan-friendly business.
✨ Have questions? ✨ Send us an email to plantbasedbusiness@gmail.com.
To get the most out of this episode, watch on YouTube so you can see the live landing page critiques in action. And subscribe to @‌pink_barn_creative on YouTube so that you’ll never miss an episode!
In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact, Johanna and Brieanah discuss two foundational marketing concepts to help you conduct effective market research and build your unique customer avatar. You’ll learn: 🌱 What market research is and how it can shape your business decisions. 🌱 Why understanding your customer avatar is key to creating content that will truly resonate with your target market. 🌱 Actionable tips on how to conduct research and build a clear, detailed customer avatar that reflects your ideal client. If you have questions along the way, feel free to ask in the comments or email us at plantpoweredbusiness@gmail.com. We can't wait to support you! 💚 And, be sure to subscribe to our podcast so you’ll never miss an episode. --- ✨Want to connect with other vegan business owners?✨ Brieanah and Johanna host regular Plant Powered coffee chats on Zoom. Get to know other vegans in business, talk ethical entrepreneurship, and get expert advice on your pressing marketing questions. Email Brieanah and Johanna for the next coffee chat date at plantpoweredbusiness@gmail.com. --- News stories we mentioned! 🌱 New USDA Rules Expand Vegan Options in School Meals, https://vegconomist.com/health/new-us... 🌱 EU Urged to Develop Action Plan for Plant-Based Foods by 2026, https://vegconomist.com/studies-and-n... 🌱The Vegan Society: UK Government-Backed Meat Campaign is “Irresponsible Propaganda," https://vegconomist.com/health/the-ve...
In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact (formerly Plant Powered: Conversations That Sprout Ethical Change), Johanna and Brieanah talk about creating compelling ads.
Your ads are often the first touchpoint between you and your dream audience, so it’s crucial to make that first impression count. Especially if you run ads on social media, you want your ad to spark enough curiosity to stop the scroll and get that click.
Tune in because you’ll learn what works in ads and how to use different hooks. Listen in as the hosts share their screens and critique real examples from the Meta Ad Library.
✨ Have questions? ✨ Send us an email to plantbasedbusiness@gmail.com.
To get the most out of this episode, watch on YouTube so you can see the live ad copy critiques in action. And subscribe to Plant Powered Business so you'll never miss an episode.
In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact, Johanna and Brieanah talk about the power of mindset in marketing. Your mind is a powerful tool. The thoughts and beliefs you hold about yourself, business, and marketing can either give you a big boost or really hold you back. The hosts share their personal stories: what they’ve struggled with in marketing their own businesses and the strategies that have helped them overcome these obstacles. Tune in to learn: 🌱 How to overcome common marketing blocks (imposter syndrome, perfectionism, etc.) 🌱 Tips on conquering the fear of being visible on social media 🌱 Mindset shifts that bring more ease and flow to your marketing Have questions for us? Reach out to us at plantpoweredbusiness@gmail.com. And be sure to subscribe, rate, and review wherever you get your podcasts.
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✨Want to connect with other vegan business owners?✨ Brieanah and Johanna host regular Plant Powered coffee chats on Zoom. Get to know other vegans in business, talk ethical entrepreneurship, and get expert advice on your pressing marketing questions. Email Brieanah and Johanna for the next coffee chat date at plantpoweredbusiness@gmail.com.
In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies to Grow Your Positive Impact (formerly Plant Powered: Conversations That Sprout Ethical Change), Johanna and Brieanah are joined by special guest, Sandra Nomoto! Sandra is a spiritual, health-conscious vegan, author, and solopreneur who works with ethical businesses and authors. Tune in now to hear more about her book, her take on marketing in the plant-based movement, and more!
Check out Sandra's website and book:
Website: https://www.sandranomoto.com/
Book: https://sandranomoto.com/products
✨ Would you like to be interviewed on Plant Powered Business? Email us at plantbasedbusiness@gmail.com.
Prefer to watch? Check out the full episode on @PlantPoweredBusiness on YouTube so that you’ll never miss an episode!
In this episode of Plant Powered Business: Strategies To Grow Your Positive Impact, Brieanah and Johanna delve into how you can leverage storytelling for your vegan business. It doesn't have to be a scary or overwhelming buzzword! Tune in for their top tips and tricks to make implementing storytelling techniques easier as you write for your vegan business. ✨ Have questions for us? Email the hosts at plantpoweredbusiness@gmail.com. 🌱 West Hollywood VegOut news story mention: https://vegoutmag.com/news/west-holly... 🌱 Check out Vegan Business Tribe here: https://veganbusinesstribe.com/
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