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Smart Soulful Business with Becky & Laurie

Smart Soulful Business with Becky & Laurie

By: Becky Brown & Laurie Graham
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You can build a business that’s both purposeful and profitable - and we’re living proof it’s possible. Between us, we’ve launched courses, run communities, and coached women worldwide, all while keeping our faith, our sense of humor, and our sanity intact.


This show is for Christian women entrepreneurs who want to grow with smart strategy and emotional intelligence, in ways that fit your life, not consume it. Each week, you’ll hear honest conversations, grounded strategy, and faith that fuels your business in real, practical ways.

© 2026 Smart Soulful Business with Becky & Laurie
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Episodes
  • 027: The Hidden Pressure of “Keeping Up” (And Why Email Feels Overwhelming)
    Apr 1 2026

    If email has started to feel like something you have to come up with every week, it makes sense that it’s been hard to keep up.

    Most of us aren’t actually running out of ideas, though - we’re running out of energy trying to think of something new all the time.

    In this episode, we show you how to get out of that pattern so consistent email becomes doable, enjoyable, and sustainable.

    Listen in for:

    • Naming creativity fatigue (and why it’s not a discipline problem)
    • How to shift the weekly pressure spiral into something more doable (and even enjoyable)
    • What to do when you feel like you’ve run out of things to say
    • A simple repeatable system and structure that makes it all sustainable


    RESOURCES MENTIONED

    • This Week's Free Action Guide: The “What Do I Send?” Weekly Map
    • The Smart Soulful Business Facebook Community: smartbusiness.thrivecart.com/soulful-strategy-community


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    If you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts! Your support helps us reach more Christian women who need to hear this.

    🎙 Thanks for tuning in to Smart Soulful Business Podcast! See you next week!


    MORE FROM BECKY & LAURIE

    Website: smartsoulfulbusiness.com
    Instagram: instagram.com/smartsoulfulbusiness
    Facebook: facebook.com/smartsoulfulbusiness
    Pinterest: pinterest.com/smartsoulfulbusiness
    Smart Soulful Business Facebook Community: smartbusiness.thrivecart.com/soulful-strategy-community

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    24 mins
  • 026: Why So Many Smart Women Avoid Email (Even When They Know They Need It)
    Mar 25 2026

    If email has been sitting in the back of your mind - something you know you should be doing, but keep putting off - you’re not the only one.

    This isn’t really about discipline or motivation. It’s more about what’s actually going on underneath when we keep avoiding it … and why just trying harder doesn’t fix it.

    We’re talking about:

    • Why email keeps getting pushed off (and what that’s really about)
    • That “I don’t want to bother people” feeling - and a better way to think about it
    • Why feeling behind makes it harder to start, and how to move anyway
    • Not having enough to say vs. not having something to fall back on
    • What shifts when we stop negotiating with it every week


    RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

    • This Week's Free Action Guide: The Email Avoidance Reset
    • The Smart Soulful Business Facebook Community: smartbusiness.thrivecart.com/soulful-strategy-community


    SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW

    If you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts! Your support helps us reach more Christian women who need to hear this.

    🎙 Thanks for tuning in to Smart Soulful Business Podcast! See you next week!


    MORE FROM BECKY & LAURIE

    Website: smartsoulfulbusiness.com
    Instagram: instagram.com/smartsoulfulbusiness
    Facebook: facebook.com/smartsoulfulbusiness
    Pinterest: pinterest.com/smartsoulfulbusiness
    Smart Soulful Business Facebook Community: smartbusiness.thrivecart.com/soulful-strategy-community

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    29 mins
  • 025: What an Email List Actually Does for Your Business
    Mar 18 2026

    If email has felt confusing, inconsistent, or like one more thing you should be doing … this one’s for you. We’re not getting into tech or overthinking strategy; we’re just talking about what email actually does in a real business. Because when it’s steady, it changes things in a way social media just doesn’t.

    In this episode, we talk about:

    • Why email helps you stop rebuilding attention from scratch
    • The difference between followers and people who choose to stay connected
    • How consistency (not creativity) builds real trust
    • What email actually produces over time—especially for builders
    • A simple first step to create a steady weekly rhythm


    RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

    • This Week's Free Action Guide: The Email Consistency Framework
    • The Smart Soulful Business Facebook Community: smartbusiness.thrivecart.com/soulful-strategy-community


    SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW

    If you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review on Apple Podcasts! Your support helps us reach more Christian women who need to hear this.

    🎙 Thanks for tuning in to Smart Soulful Business Podcast! See you next week!


    MORE FROM BECKY & LAURIE

    Website: smartsoulfulbusiness.com
    Instagram: instagram.com/smartsoulfulbusiness
    Facebook: facebook.com/smartsoulfulbusiness
    Pinterest: pinterest.com/smartsoulfulbusiness
    Smart Soulful Business Facebook Community: smartbusiness.thrivecart.com/soulful-strategy-community

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    23 mins
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