• #194 – A new chapter for the podcast (solo episode)
    Sep 10 2025

    Welcome back to a new season of the podcast. Ruby shares what themes she'll be exploring with guests and what inspired her to take this new direction.

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    11 mins
  • #195 – Making friends with strangers: Emily Shimwell is reimagining the dining experience
    Sep 11 2025

    Emily Shimwell is a Yorkshire-born storyteller, experience designer, mom of two small humans, and lifelong gatherer - now rooted in Squamish, BC. As the founder of Graze Wilder and Diner Wilder, she believes in the power of gathering.

    What we explore:

    • How she knew as a young girl what her mission was and that she’d be an entrepreneur but didn’t know exactly what it would look like
    • Where her obsession with service came from
    • Closing the gap between idea to action
    • Why the dinner table is the symbol of connection
    • The power of making mistakes and learning from feedback
    • Finding mentors as you build your business
    • Being ambitious and a big dreamer as a mother

    Connect with Emily: Website: https://dinewilderevents.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/emily_wilder/ and https://www.instagram.com/dine.wilder/

    Connect with Ruby:

    https://www.instagram.com/rubykmarsh/ Creator Club Business Coaching

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    55 mins
  • #193 – All the things you need to know about starting a podcast for your small business with Kim Kerton
    Dec 9 2024

    Kim Kerton is the Founder of Good Side of the Bed, a boutique consulting firm that specialises in the education and strategic ideation of podcasting for brands, marketers and business owners

    With both Content and audience-first thinking, local and international cultural insights and positive impact through story-telling is at the heart as well as the ability to find the commercial potential in content.

    In this conversation, Kim and I discuss:

    • Her journey starting a podcast
    • "Build in public" as a strategy. What are the pros and con's and how she's warmed up to being more vulnerable
    • The nuts and bolts around building a podcast and what to consider in the early days to make your show stand out

    Connect with Kim on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-kerton/ Connect with Kim on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goodsideofthebed_/ Good Side of the Bed Website: https://goodsideofthebed.com.au/ Unemployed and Afraid Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unemployedandafraid/

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • #192 – Money goals that match your values with Rebecca Mansfield of Fruitful Endeavours
    Nov 25 2024

    Rebecca Mansfield is a self-confessed numbers nerd and has a personal interest in property. She chose to become a broker as hit a sweet spot between her passion for finance and love for helping people. With her accounting background, she's able to break down complex scenarios into clear, easy to understand, achievable steps for clients.

    In this conversation we explore:

    • Growing up in rural Australia and how her childhood impacted her values
    • How knowing your values helps you make sound financial decisions
    • Building out your network as a business owner and how to make it feel less like sales
    • How understanding your client's story is key to becoming a powerful service provider

    Connect with Rebecca on LinkedIn Fruitful Endeavours website Fruitful Endeavours Instagram

    Watch Emails that Sell Masterclass on demand and learn how to sell through story-based emails that your audience will want to open

    Creator Club and our 1:1 business coaching program

    Connect with Ruby on Instagram

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • #191 – A life without regret and saying yes to all the opportunities with artist Prudence De Marchi
    Nov 11 2024

    Prudence De Marchi is a former Assistant Principal turned full-time artist. While on maternity leave, she found time to dedicate to her first passion – painting which she has built into thriving business since the birth of her son. Predominantly working with acrylics on canvas, Prudence is influenced by nature, architecture, design, music and fashion. She creates abstract paintings that vary from fervent strokes of colour to more controlled geometric and organic forms.

    Her works are currently available through private commission, website, Jumbled Online, Greenhouse Interiors and other stockist throughout Australia.

    Shop Prudence's artwork: https://www.prudencedemarchi.com/

    Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prudence.demarchi.art/

    Learn more about Creator Club business coaching and resources to help you in your marketing:

    Watch Emails that Sell Masterclass on demand and learn how to sell through story-based emails that your audience will want to open

    Creator Club and our 1:1 business coaching program

    Connect with Ruby on Instagram

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    44 mins
  • #190 – Sharing your story is the key to growing an audience of people who care with brand and web designer Ashley Izsak
    Oct 24 2024

    Ashley founded her design business as the culmination of her passions for business, elevated visual experiences and styling anything and everything. Stemming from her early days as a blogger, Ashley's work is deeply rooted in storytelling and shares her ever evolving story on Instagram at @ashleyizsak. In the past two years, Ashley has earned multiple accolades, including being featured on the cover of Ottawa Magazine.

    Website: https://www.ashizsakstudio.com/ Instagram personal: https://www.instagram.com/ashleyizsak/ Instagram business: https://www.instagram.com/ash.izsak.studio/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashleyizsak/

    Learn more about Creator Club business coaching and resources to help you in your marketing:

    Creator Club and our 1:1 business coaching program

    Connect with Ruby on Instagram

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    1 hr
  • #189 – The pursuit of more or better in small business
    Oct 15 2024

    Learn more about Creator Club business coaching and resources to help you in your marketing:

    Creator Club and our 1:1 business coaching program

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    Get your copy of the 13 content prompts to build your world by clicking here

    https://www.creatorclub.link/our-philosophy

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    23 mins
  • #188 – How to do content that doesn't drain your soul with modern-day acupuncturist Dr Blanche Cruz
    Oct 10 2024

    Blanche Cruz is a visionary business owner and a modern-day acupuncturist who has seamlessly integrated her extensive experience in the fitness industry with traditional Chinese medicine. With over 20 years in fitness, Blanche combines her expertise in exercise, nutrition, and holistic health to provide a comprehensive approach to wellness.

    As a dedicated mother of four daughters, Blanche balances her professional life with her role at home, bringing a nurturing and practical perspective to her work.

    In this conversation we explore:

    • The lessons she took from the fitness industry into a completely new business
    • Relatability and being a modern acupuncturist
    • Social media strategy - with limited time and wanting to be present for family, how she stays consistent

    Connect with Blanche here:

    https://www.instagram.com/acupuncturebyblanche/ https://acupuncturebyblanche.com/

    Learn more about Creator Club business coaching and resources to help you in your marketing:

    Creator Club and our 1:1 business coaching program

    Connect with Ruby on Instagram

    Get your copy of the 13 content prompts to build your world by clicking here

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    59 mins