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Spill the Tea is a design business podcast by Cass & Amanda, Co-Founders of Foxtrot Branding. Each episode, we spill the tea about navigating our lives as designers and business owners and the challenges and rewards that come along with creative entrepreneurship. Whether you’re an up-and-coming freelancer or a seasoned designer, these casual conversations offer relatable and encouraging insights for design entrepreneurs.
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- Why Branding Yourself Feels Impossible (And Other Designer Dilemmas) · 44 Min.Listen in as Cass & Amanda deep dive into why creating your own branding and website design as a designer can feel so d*mn hard, and some simple ways to tackle the root cause and…
- Designers & Imposter Syndrome: Why It Hits Hard & How to Push Past It · 51 Min.Cass & Amanda chat about the realities of feeling like an imposter as a freelance designer and business owner and share some key ways to push past your insecurities and feel more…
- Surviving Tough Times in Your Life & Business · 39 Min.Cass & Amanda share why we missed last month's episode, some life and business challenges we and our designer friends are facing, and practical tips for navigating and being…
- How to Plan for More Profit and Less Stress in 2025 · 40 Min. · Folge 7Listen in as Cass & Amanda share our top tips and advice for how to plan a low-stress, high-profit year of business, including the common areas designers go wrong in when New…
- Our Year-end Wins, Flops, & What All Designers Should Audit · 41 Min.Listen in as Cass & Amanda discuss our biggest business and life wins and flops of 2024, embarrassing face-palm moments we had, and what you can audit in your own design business…
- How to Actually Find Design Clients (and wtf to do next) · 40 Min. · Folge 5Cass & Amanda discuss all the different methods they've tried to find brand and web design clients, how to confront your fears around starting a business and marketing, how to…
- Mistakes We Made with Our First Design Clients · 47 Min. · Folge 4Listen in as Cass & Amanda spill the tea on some of the biggest mistakes we made with our first design clients, from missing red flags to scope creep to taking feedback wayyy too…
- Hard Lessons Learned from 6 Years in Business · 47 Min. · Folge 3Listen in as we spill the tea on the 13 hardest lessons we've learned from our 6 years as co-founders of Foxtrot Branding. Let us know your thoughts and what you'd like to hear…
- Creating a Balanced Schedule as a Self-employed Designer · 43 Min.In this second Spilling The Design Tea Episode, we (Cass & Amanda) discuss how we keep a balanced work schedule including planning around our personalities, our weekly schedule…
- How We Take 6+ Weeks Off Each Year · 42 Min. · Folge 1We're trying something new at Foxtrot Branding and starting a podcast (maybe?) to share our thoughts on all things design entrepreneurship and how it relates to our lives. Let us…
