Welcome Back: Social vs Interest Media Welcome back to the Messy Success Podcast! In EP 228, Elizabeth breaks down the shift from social vs interest media and what it means for entrepreneurs. As content discovery changes, platforms increasingly show posts based on audience interests rather than follower counts. Even loyal followers may miss your posts—but […]

Welcome Back: Showing Up at 60 Percent Welcome back to the Messy Success Podcast! In EP 227, Elizabeth shares a behind-the-scenes look at showing up at 60 percent, navigating illness while continuing to run her business, lead her community, and prepare for big opportunities ahead. This episode explores how growth often comes when life asks […]

Welcome Back: Cloning Your Genius with Alisa Kay Welcome back to the Messy Success Podcast! In EP 226, we dive into cloning your genius with Alisa Kay, exploring how to turn your expertise into repeatable systems that grow your business while protecting your energy. Elizabeth chats with messaging strategist, storytelling expert, and fractional CMO Alisa […]

Welcome back to the Messy Success Podcast! In EP 225, we dive into 12-week planning for creative entrepreneurs and how this simple structure can transform your business. Many creative entrepreneurs love flexibility, but too much can create a lack of direction. That’s where 12-week planning for creative entrepreneurs becomes a game-changer—it turns ideas into actionable […]

When Growth Forces a Pause Ego death in business is rarely discussed, yet it may be one of the most important phases of real expansion. In this episode of the Messy Success Podcast, Elizabeth shares what happened after a powerful January led to unexpected growth for 2026—followed immediately by being taken down by the flu. […]

Welcome back to the Messy Success Podcast. In this episode, Elizabeth shares how January became her highest non-event revenue month ever with only 13 Instagram posts and minimal engagement. As a result, it became clear that social media is not the foundation of sustainable growth. A community based marketing ecosystem can grow your business without […]

Creative Business Beyond Instagram Creative business beyond Instagram is the focus of this episode of the Messy Success Podcast. In this conversation, Elizabeth shares a behind-the-scenes look at how she’s approaching visibility, community, and growth differently as she plans for the year ahead. Rather than chasing platforms or reacting to algorithm changes, she’s building a […]

Teaching as a Creative Entrepreneur Teaching as a creative entrepreneur requires a completely different skill set than mastering your craft. In this episode of the Messy Success Podcast, Elizabeth sits down with educator, speaker, and conference host Laylee Emadi to talk about the gap that’s quietly costing creatives money, credibility, and opportunity. Skill vs. Teaching […]