The Creative Juice Podcast

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I’ve built a thriving illustration business in small pockets of time, and now I help artists, makers and creatives grow their business with sustainable systems and intentional strategy.

23 \/\/ Your Q4 Planning and Reset Session

First Published: October 14th 2025

If Q4 has you feeling behind, scattered, or unsure where to even start, then today we’re going to press pause and guide you through a mindful reset for your creative business.

Whether it’s October, July, or just a random Tuesday when everything feels a bit off, what we cover today will help you regroup, get focused, and reconnect with what truly matters.


What We Cover in This Episode:

Why Q4 is the perfect time to reset (without the pressure)

A 3-part framework to reflect, refine & recommit

The simple weekly ritual to stay focused (without burnout)

How to bring structure back into your week (and why that’s freeing!)

What to actually track in your business to move forward with clarity


Key Takeaways:

  1. A fresh start isn’t tied to a calendar…you can choose to reset any time you need it.

  2. Growth isn’t about doing more; it’s about making space for what matters.

  3. Structure gives you freedom, even creatives thrive with rhythm.


Mentioned in this Episode:

Mentioned Episodes:

10 // Plan Your Social Media with Strategy (and avoid burnout!) - listen here

16 // Batching Content: How to Show Up Online Without Burnout - listen here

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My Creative Hub

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Systeme*

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Community

(Subscribe to my Substack to read articles about growing your Creative Business and join the conversation)


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