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Episode 21: Creating a Presence That Will Make God Famous
Establishing a consistent brand is an important part of growing any kind of ministry or business. In our series on Success Foundations, let’s look at how to build a God-honoring presence that delivers on a promise. Our purpose should be ... Read more
Episode 20: Get Your Pieces in Order
Get your pieces in order. Sometimes we get so caught up in doing so many things. We start things, we get them going, then we have another great idea, and we start something else. But at some point, we hit ... Read more
Episode 19: Find Your Purpose at the Intersection of Why, Who, and You
Are you just getting your creative ministry or business off the ground? Or maybe you’ve been at it a while and it’s time for a refresh and refocus. Before you get too far, you need a strong foundation to build ... Read more
Episode 18: 8 (Kinda) Surprising Things That Need A Launch Plan
So you’ve just created something new and amazing … or maybe you are working on a product or service you haven’t offered before. Have you thought about creating a launch plan for it? Maybe it is obvious that you want ... Read more
Episode 17: What Is A Launch Plan And Why Do You Need One?
What is a launch plan, and why do you need one? One of the biggest mistakes I see people make when they have something to offer is a lack of having a launch plan. You may think you can create ... Read more
Episode 16: What I Learned From Launching A Podcast
Launching is hard work. Whether it’s a podcast, a business, or a new ministry idea, there’s always much to learn, and so, so much to do. In Episode 16, I’m sharing the lessons I learned when launching a podcast. Some ... Read more
Episode 135: Reach Your Goals With A Focused Sprint
Could you meet your goals this fall by doing something called a “focused sprint”? It sounds intense, but don’t worry — it’s really quite fun and fulfilling! In Episode 135 of Just One Simple Thing, you’ll learn when and how ... Read more
Episode 134: How to Create a Decision-Making Framework
Making decisions that stick can often be difficult for creatives and other communicators. Sometimes we get so overwhelmed with ALL the things that we do nothing. A Decision-Making Framework can be the difference between nothing and the one thing God ... Read more
Episode 133: Why You Need a Decision-Making Framework
The number one issue I hear from writers and other Christian communicators is they have too many ideas and never know for sure if they are working on the right things. If that sounds like you, listen in to Episode ... Read more
Episode 132: What to Put In Your Email Newsletter to Nurture Your Audience with Ruthie Gray
I say all the time that my favorite thing to do in my weekly tasks is writing my email newsletter. There’s just something special about connecting directly with the Do A New Thing Community. My friend Ruthie Gray agrees with ... Read more
Episode 131: All Marketing Boils Down to This
Are you frustrated by all the complicated marketing jargon and overwhelmed by sales pages, value propositions, and check-out carts? Well, I have good news for you! All marketing can be boiled down to just one simple thing. Want to know ... Read more
Episode 130: When Goals and Priorities Can’t Align
Have you ever thought about the difference between goals and priorities? Did you even recognize that there IS a difference? Join me in Episode 130 of Just One Simple Thing as we dive into this idea. We’ll talk about the ... Read more