Amelia Hruby
Founder of Softer Sounds podcast studio & host of Off the Grid: Leaving Social Media Without Losing All Your Clients
Appears in 228 Episodes
✳️ How to Refresh Your Ambition & Avoid Burnout in the Process — with Amina AlTai
Let's refresh our creative ambition before fall! Today we're wrapping our Back to Biz Refresh series with leadership expert Amina AlTai. Amina is the author of The Amb...
💽 Set Up Your Tiny Biz Tech for $50/year or Less — My Guide to More Affordable Systems & Software
This episode is meant to save you money! Today, I’m sharing my guide to more affordable business systems and software that can help you set up online for under $50/yea...
💼 How to Refresh Your Office & Your Whole Work Vibe — with Taylor Apolonio
Today we're refreshing our offices with the wonderful Taylor Apolonio of Habitat Interiors Co. Taylor works at the intersection of interior design and psychology as a...
🦚 The Quick (and Free!) Brand Refresh Your Biz Needs — with Alex McGinness
Have you ever put on a new outfit and felt like a totally different (and way better) person? Today we're gonna do that for your business. 💁♀️ Join me and Alex McGinne...
✌️ How to Make Pivoting Fun — Welcome to Our Back to Biz Refresh Series!
Hello hello and happy mid-August, friends! Today we're kicking off a new Biz Refresh series — five episodes in five days to get you ready for fall in a fun, aligned...
⚡️ Making Content, Raising Revenue & Moving Off Substack — with Lex Roman of Revenue Rulebreaker
Today we’re talking about why I left Substack! Through a conversation with the amazing Lex Roman of Revenue Rulebreaker. Together we explore: Lex’s journey from worki...
🔒 My Q2 Biz Recap — Highs, Lows & How Much $$ I Made
Join me as I convince myself it's ok to sunset my business 😬 In this quarterly recap episode, I walk through the highs, lows, and finances of Softer Sounds & Off the...
♾️ Take the Break Before the Break Takes You — Learning How to Pause & Quit with Nic Antoinette
Nic Antoinette is back to help me wrap season nine, and we’re talking about the breaks we are (and aren’t) taking this summer. Tune in to hear us unpack: Why nobody t...
🍕 Making Money as a Creative — Strategic Planning & Social Media with Andy J Pizza
HEY HI HELLO! 🍕 Today I’m thrilled to be joined by best-selling author, super-fun illustrator, and illustrious host of Creative Pep Talk podcast, Andy J Pizza! In thi...
✨ This One Thing Totally Transformed My Sales — Learning How to Pre-Launch with Nicole Cloutier [BEST OF]
If I had to name ONE THING that increased my sales more than anything else in the past year... It'd be learning to polish my copywriting and pre-launch my offerings wi...
🌸 Creative Ecosystems, Community-Based Business & Breaking Up with Your Personal Brand — with Natalie Brite
Natalie Brite (they/them) is the founder and creative director of DoGoodBiz — an ethical creative studio for conscious leaders and the movements they're building. On t...
🔒 How to Run Your Creative Business During the Summer Slump (or Any Slow Time)
What do we do when business slows down over the summer? And how do we navigate that when a global recession and supply chain breakdown are happening at the same time??...
🪱 Cultivating Compassion in Polycrisis — Preparedness & Self-Publishing with Kailea Loften & Kate Weiner
Today I’m thrilled to have Kailea Rose Loften and Kate Rose Weiner of Loam on the podcast to discuss their new book, Compassion in Crisis, which just came out with Hey...
🔒 How Do I Grow My Email List Without Social Media?
Today I’m bringing you something really special— A mini-coaching session where I answer a question about how to grow your email list before, during, and after leaving...
🧶 Attachment Theory Explains Everything — Social Media & AI Addiction with Shannon Algeo
I often say I left social media because I was anxiously-attached to Instagram… but what does that actually mean?! Today I’m joined by psychotherapist and author Shanno...
🔒 Live-Building a Small Biz AI Policy — with Dr. Kate Henry
Today I’m doing something fun and different… Live-writing an AI policy with my friend and colleague, Dr. Kate Henry of Honing In! After listening to the Off the Grid A...
🍓 Rewilding Your Business & How to Rest in Busy Times — with Lindsay Mack of Tarot for the Wild Soul
LINDSAY MACK IS HERE! And while you’ve probably heard them talk about tarot on their wildly popular podcast… Today they’re taking us deep behind the scenes of their wo...
👋 The Privilege of Leaving Social Media — Being a Working Writer & Valuing Art with River Selby
“My constant longing to be without social media is actually a longing to be in deeper connection with the world.” River Selby was born in Los Angeles and grew up in th...
⛓️💥 It's Time to Decolonize Your Teaching Style — with Podge Thomas
If you’ve been paying attention around here… You likely know that next week I’m teaching a new intensive called COME TO CLASS! It’s a 3-day workshop on how to teach on...
👩🏫 Why Online Education is Broken (But We Can Fix It) — with Sally Burns of The Portal
I’ve had SO MANY conversations about the problems with online course platforms. Mighty Networks vs Circle vs Kajabi vs Teachable — none of us like the existing options...