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The Ordinary Business®️ Podcast

Jess Freeman
Work-Life Balance
Entrepreneurship
Ordinary Business
Solopreneurs
Client Work
Time Management
Sustainability
Mental Health
Email Marketing
Caregiving
Hustle Culture
Market Research
Business Strategy
Meal Prep
Business Management
Content Strategy
Flexible Business Practices
Small Business Management
Reading
Community Building

This isn’t a show about hitting seven figures or running a 10-person team. Ordinary businesses deserve the spotlight, too. On The Ordinary Business®️ Podcast, you’ll hear from solopreneurs and tiny teams about how they actually make work and life fit together. Not highlight reels or hustle culture pep talks. We'll talk about everything from client work to childcare to the weird routines that keep ... more

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Ever felt like you’re drowning in sticky notes, missing appointments, or accidentally double-booking three summits and your sister-in-law’s birthday—all in the same month? This episode is for the ordinary but thriving business owner who wants fewer h... more

Ever felt like you’re supposed to be everywhere online…but you’d rather be literally anywhere else? This episode is basically your permission slip. I sit down with Shannon (www.sundaymusedesign.com/), an ordinary but thriving business owner w... more

This episode is for every ordinary business owner who’s done with juggling too many tools, wants a business that feels manageable, and refuses to trade their nap time for “hustle.” If you’re all about keeping things real (and maybe just a smidge pret... more

In this episode, I sit down with Stephanie Darby (stephaniedarbyrd.com/) who proves you don’t have to sabotage your sleep or sanity just to “make it” in business. If you’re juggling nap schedules and client calls while side-eyeing hustle cult... more

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Recent Guests

Brittney Lynn
Founder of Human Connection Agency
Human Connection Agency
Episode: How Brittney Lynn Built an 8-Year Client Retention Rate (Without Marketing)
Payton Moran
Business coach who specializes in client acquisition, messaging, and marketing.
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Episode: Building a Business Around a Homeschool Schedule with Payton Moran [Mini Series]
Morgan Specht
Founder of Specht & Co. Creative Studio, a military spouse, and host of The Six Figure Brand podcast.
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Episode: Why Morgan Hired Help at Home Before She Hired Help in Her Business [Mini Series]
Rebecca Stanisic
Freelance writer, speaker, and content strategist focused on creating intentional content for small business owners.
Episode: Building a Flexible Business When Life Gets Heavy with Rebecca Stanisic
Raven Wilson
Founder of Hot Olive Agency, specializing in content and social media strategy.
Hot Olive Agency
Episode: The “Do I Really Need This?” Audit with Raven Wilson [Mini Series]
Rachel Richards
Photographer and filmmaker based in Phoenix, Arizona
Episode: Trading Time Blocks for Gut Checks with Rachel Richards
Nadine Nethery
A copywriter turned customer experience and customer retention strategist.
Can Do Content
Episode: Email Nudges That Work with Nadine Nethery
Ginny Krauss
Co-founder and supportive CEO, helping entrepreneurs manage overwhelm and live aligned with their life goals.
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Episode: Living a Life-First Schedule (While Six Hours Ahead) with Ginny Krauss
Brionna Ned
Founder of The Lawless Lawyer, helping small businesses with growth strategies and contracting.
The Lawless Lawyer
Episode: Boundaries That Make Space for Midday Walks with Brionna Ned

Host

Jess
Host of The Ordinary Business Podcast

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • The biggest breath of fresh air + GENIUS Business Insight

    I first discovered Jess and The Ordinary Business pod because of the Ordinary Business survey I think in 2025, maybe 2024, and from the get I know this was something special. ‘Cause like… NO ONE TALKS ABOUT THE ORDINARY THINGS.

    I stopped listening to business podcasts after my first couple of years in business, because it seemed like every pod out there was repeating the same formats, same stories, same tips or ideas or tactics. No matter how big or small the show! But Jess brings something th... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cqmoore
    United States3 months ago
  • SO REFRESHING

    This podcast is so refreshing because it is rooted in REAL conversations that help bridge the gap between work and life for solopreneurs and gives actual examples of people doing that.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Caitlan.S
    United States3 months ago
  • A breath of fresh air

    Great to hear the real life BTS experiences of other businesses. Thanks for sharing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JaxClinic
    United Kingdom4 months ago
  • So informative and so fun

    I love these down-to-earth conversations that give people real tools to transform their business.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jurezzio
    United States5 months ago
  • Honest take

    I love these honest and real conversations! Each one is a permission slip to do business and a way that suits you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jackirenee
    United States5 months ago

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Listeners appreciate real conversations about balancing work and life for solopreneurs.
The show offers a refreshing focus on ordinary business realities without hype.
Guests are praised for practical, actionable insights rather than abstract tactics.

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How Brittany’s CEO Pact Keeps Her Business (and Brain) Lean
Q: What's maybe one simple boundary or habit or whatever that you would suggest that they start with?
You have to know what for you is valuable in your business and start saying no to work that doesn't result in ROI.
How Brittany’s CEO Pact Keeps Her Business (and Brain) Lean
Q: Out of these 10 commitments that you made, which one was like easiest and which one has been the hardest?
The easiest was prayer before work, while the hardest was closing the computer tabs at the end of the day.
Building a Flexible Business When Life Gets Heavy with Rebecca Stanisic
Q: What kind of systems or practices do you have, either personally or inside the business, to help you juggle all these things?
The number one tool I use is my calendar. Everything goes in there, and if it's not in the calendar, it probably won't get done.
Building a Flexible Business When Life Gets Heavy with Rebecca Stanisic
Q: Can you take us through like a typical work day when you're in a season of like a lot of caregiving is going on?
I know I'm most productive in the morning, so I try to get as much done as I can then, while balancing caregiving responsibilities.
Four-Hour Workdays: Toddlers and Deadlines with Amy Hanneke [Mini Series]
Q: What is the best way for someone to start with work sprints?
Amy suggests using a time tracker to assess how long tasks take which can help in planning effective work sprints.

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This show spotlights ordinary, small-scale businesses—solopreneurs and tiny teams—sharing realistic approaches to running work and life in tandem. Episodes emphasize sustainable marketing paths (instead of hype-driven tactics), authentic client relationships, and practical operations like lean teams, flexible schedules, and mindful tech use. A recurring strength is candid conversations about balancing caregiving, homeschooling, parenting, and personal well-being with business goals, plus concrete tactics such as referrals, content strategy, and lean tooling that listeners can adapt without hustle culture pressure. A standout angle is its focus on real-life routines and constraints, offering actionable insights for owners who want profitabil... more

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2. Payton Moran
3. Morgan Specht
4. Rebecca Stanisic
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6. Rachel Richards
7. Nadine Nethery
8. Ginny Krauss

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