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Easy Does It with Lise Cartwright
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Easy Does It is your 10-minute shortcut to email marketing success—without the social media hustle or complex strategies that leave you overwhelmed and stuck.
If you're a creative entrepreneur tired of the 'be everywhere' approach, this podcast delivers bite-sized, actionable steps to grow, nurture, and sell to your email list. No fluff, no endless to-do lists—just real, implementable strategies you can use today.
Each quick, conversation-style episode shares real stories and solutions from my member coaching vault, giving you the exact frameworks and language that's working right now for coaches, course creators, and non-fiction authors who choose email as their primary marketing channel.
Because business growth doesn't have to be complicated.
It gets to be easy and fun.
In less time than it takes to drink your morning coffee, you'll get the clarity, confidence, and practical steps to turn your email list into your most valuable business asset—social media free.
easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
If you're a creative entrepreneur tired of the 'be everywhere' approach, this podcast delivers bite-sized, actionable steps to grow, nurture, and sell to your email list. No fluff, no endless to-do lists—just real, implementable strategies you can use today.
Each quick, conversation-style episode shares real stories and solutions from my member coaching vault, giving you the exact frameworks and language that's working right now for coaches, course creators, and non-fiction authors who choose email as their primary marketing channel.
Because business growth doesn't have to be complicated.
It gets to be easy and fun.
In less time than it takes to drink your morning coffee, you'll get the clarity, confidence, and practical steps to turn your email list into your most valuable business asset—social media free.
easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
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Show Notes:Welcome to the season finale of Easy Does It - Season 6! In this episode, host Lise dives into the real reasons why social media feels so draining—and why you don’t actually have to be on these platforms if you don’t want to.Key Topics:- Why the hustle of content creation on social media leaves you exhausted- The two-pronged reality: strenuous content output & feeds you can’t control- What happens when the algorithm, not your connections, controls your visibility- How to shift your mindset from “I need to be online” to “I can be intentional”- Steps for transitioning away from active social media (without losing your audience)- The importance of building owned assets—think email lists, communities, blogs, podcasts, and video platforms outside of Instagram/Facebook- Passive social media strategies and platforms you might actually enjoyResources Mentioned:1K Lab Membership: hustleandgroove.com/the1klabJoin the Conversation!What topics do you want covered next season? Drop your suggestions in the comments or shoot Lise an email.Thanks for tuning in—catch you in Season 7! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Show Notes:In this episode, Lise dives into one of her signature strategies: how a single, well-crafted email can accomplish what an entire launch sequence aims to do. Say goodbye to overwhelming promo calendars—this episode reveals a genuine, "no hype" approach to selling via email while focusing on nurturing your community.What You’ll Learn:The Real Difference Between Launching and Promoting:Lise unpacks why she avoids the word “launch,” and how focusing on ongoing promotion of existing offers (vs. just new ones) keeps your business sustainable.How to Present Opportunities Daily:Get actionable tips for making sure your audience always knows how to buy from you—without being salesy or sending constant emails.The “Nurture and Sell” Framework:Learn to write emails that combine storytelling with selling, so your offers never feel forced. Making Your Entire Ecosystem Work:From blogs and podcasts to your emails—ensure every piece of content naturally points back to your offers or owned community.Featured Tools & Resources:The Daily Story Practice Wizard:A simple tool to help you turn daily experiences into email stories that sell. 👉 https://dailystorypractice.com/1K Lab Membership:Dive deeper into the Nurture and Sell Framework, learn to sell through email daily, and find a community of like-minded creators.👉 https://hustleandgroove.com/the1klab This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Show Notes:In this practical episode, Lise dives into one of the most common challenges entrepreneurs and busy professionals face: How do you move the needle in your business when you only have 20 minutes a day? Inspired by a real client who’s juggling limited time and shifting priorities, Lise breaks down actionable strategies to help you get clarity on what truly matters—and how to execute, even in bite-sized windows of your day.Key Topics Covered:Determining Your “Needle Mover”: Lise explains how to identify the single most important task that will have the greatest impact on your business right now.The Power of a Cash Flow Checklist: Hear how Lise uses a daily checklist to keep focused and productive, regardless of how much (or how little) time is available.Case Study: Learn about Lise’s client who’s re-building his momentum with limited hours and what his focus areas are for maximum business growth.Optimizing Email Funnels: Tips on reviewing and updating your email sequences for better conversions and continued list growth.Resources Mentioned:The 1K Lab Membership: Get support with email segmenting, funnels, and more for just $19/month. (No lock-in fees—cancel anytime!). Learn more at: hustleandgroove.com/the1klab This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Show NotesIn this episode, Lise dives deep into the real secret behind effective selling—storytelling. Forget about relying solely on social media reels and posts; Lise explains why stories, especially through email, are the best way to truly connect, engage, and drive sales with your audience.Tools & Resources Mentioned:StoryBank Wizard: Lise’s step-by-step tool to help extract, shape, and repurpose your stories for emails: https://hustleandgroove.com/sbwizard This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Show NotesIn this episode, Lise takes you behind the scenes to reveal her personal approach to creating a sustainable, enjoyable, and effective daily cashflow ecosystem. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your process, Lise breaks down exactly how she structures her daily activities to support consistent business growth and sales—no hustle required.What’s Inside:Building a Daily Cashflow Checklist: Understand the foundational steps to set up your own cashflow rhythm that syncs with your personal workflow, keeping things both easy and fun.Audience Growth Strategies: Discover practical ways to grow your audience every day, including collaborations, summits, bundles, podcasts, and even paid lead generation ads—plus when and why Lise uses each one.Strategic Offer Creation: Learn how to meet your audience where they’re at with timely, “easy yes” offers, and how to build an offer suite that suits your strengths (multi-passionate or focused? Lise has tips for both).Nurturing and Selling with Heart: Hear how Lise uses a nurture-and-sell framework to consistently provide value and gently remind her audience about her offers—without feeling pushy.Leveraging Evergreen Funnels & Automation: Insights on setting up evergreen email funnels, automated systems, and discoverable content to create a seamless, always-spinning sales ecosystem.Income Amplifiers: Tips for increasing each sale through order bumps, tripwires, upsells, and strategic email funnels—all designed to make selling simple and scalable.Resources Mentioned:- Access the Daily Cashflow Checklist here: https://hustleandgroove.com/dcfcheck- The $1K Lab: https://hustleandgroove.com/the1klab - Grow, Nurture, Sell Collective (doors are currently closed) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Show NotesIn this episode, Lise dives into one of the most common confusions in business: understanding the difference between marketing and relationship building—and why seeing them as separate may be holding you back. She explores how blending these two essential elements can transform the ease and effectiveness of your business strategy.What You’ll Learn:Why Marketing & Relationship Building Are Not Opposites: Lise explores the misconception that you have to choose between marketing and relationship building, explaining how they work best when combined as complementary strategies for business growth.The Core Differences: Discover the unique roles marketing and relationship building play—marketing focuses on metrics, conversions, and sales, while relationship building centers on genuine connections, trust, and long-term value.Marketing as a Service, Not Just a Sale: Get actionable insights into how reframing marketing as a service is a mindset shift that makes offering your products or services feel more natural and less “salesy.”The Power of Relationship Marketing & Collaboration: Lise shares why collaborations—whether one-on-one or as part of a bigger event—are a smart way to integrate marketing and relationship building for more impact.Resources Mentioned:- Nurture & Sell Framework:- The $1K Lab: https://hustleandgroove.com/the1klab This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Easy Does It PodcastEpisode Title: S6 E2 - How I’d Start Over Today With Zero Social Media---Show Notes:In this episode, Lise takes you behind the scenes on what it would look like to completely start over in business—without relying on traditional social media platforms. Answering a popular question from inside her Human Design for Business Collective, she breaks down the exact steps she’d take if she had to begin with zero audience, no email list, and no Facebook, Instagram, or TikTok at her disposal.What You’ll Learn:The difference between “traditional” social media (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Snapchat) versus platforms like YouTube, Medium, Substack, and Pinterest.Why content longevity and discoverability on newer platforms changes the game for business owners.Lise’s step-by-step, pen-and-paper clean slate strategy for list building and community growth—without posting on social.Simple but crucial tips for writing nurture and sales emails, including resources like Nurture Nikki and Nurture Natalie to support you.Resources Mentioned:Human Design for Business CollectiveThe 1K Lab This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Easy Does It Podcast Episode Title: S6 E1 - The Quiet Power of Being Remembered Instead of Seen ---Show Notes:Welcome to Season 6 of the Easy Does It Podcast! In this episode, Lise explores the transformative power of being remembered, not just seen—especially in an era where visibility often feels synonymous with constant social media posting.We dive deep into why resonance matters more than reach, and how stepping away from the pressure of always being “out there” can lead to stronger, more meaningful connections with your audience. Lise discusses the importance of building assets you actually own (think: your email list!), and shares actionable steps for communicating in a way that leaves a lasting impact.Topics covered include:- Ditching the “always online” mindset for authentic resonance - Why small, engaged communities will thrive as AI evolves - Unscalable business: focusing on relationships over numbers - Allowing silence and space for your audience to absorb your message - Facing the discomfort of sharing what feels true—even if it’s polarizing - The trade-offs between scaling big and staying connected - How to keep things easy, fun, and authentic in your businessReady for a mindset shift? Lise encourages listeners to share their real, resonant messages—even if it feels scary—and reminds us that it’s okay to tweak advice to suit your style. Want to dive deeper? Check out the 1K Lab at hustleandgroove.com/the1klab.Resources Mentioned:- The 1K Lab (https://hustleandgroove.com/the1klab)---Takeaway: Let your message breathe. Lean into resonance. Pursue what feels authentic and sustainable for you. Your people will remember you—not just see you. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Welcome to the Easy Does It Podcast! In this finale of season five, Lise dives into why leveraging borrowed audiences can fast-track your email list growth—no need to start from scratch or spend endless hours on social media. This episode explores the power of collaborations, especially participating in summits, as a proven way to attract new subscribers without burning yourself out. You’ll get actionable tips on mapping out your summit strategy, from creating relevant freebies and tripwires to building an engaging funnel that showcases your expertise. Tune in for practical advice to simplify your list building and set yourself up for success!Resources:- The $1K Lab membership This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Welcome to episode 7 of season 5 of the Easy Does It Podcast!In this episode, Lise pulls back the curtain on the simplest emails you can send today to make money—yes, really.Whether you’re nurturing your audience or looking for a quick sales boost, Lise breaks down two powerful email strategies: the classic nine-word email and her very own “Nurture and Sell” format.Get ready to take notes and implement these straightforward tactics to see real results in your business.If you’re keen to convert subscribers into happy customers, this episode is a must-listen!Resources:- The GNS Membership - https://hustleandgroove.com/gnsmembership This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Learn how to generate sales even when you feel invisible online, without relying on social media or massive ad budgets.Key Points:• Why many creators feel like they're "speaking into the void"• The power of storytelling as your secret weapon• How to use strategic collaborations effectively• Why newsletter swaps can be more effective than social mediaResources Mentioned:• Tangible Offer Framework (free tool)• Nurture Natalie AI Tool• The 1K Lab Membership: https://hustleandgroove.com/the1klab• Nurture and Sell Framework course This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
In this episode, we dive into what true consistency means in business and debunk the myth that you need to be everywhere, all the time.Key Points:• Only 2% of your audience is ready to buy at any given time• Why showing up less can actually lead to more sales• The truth about consistency vs. constant presence• How to build a sustainable content strategyResource Mentioned:• The 1K Lab Membership: https://hustleandgroove.com/the1klab This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Show Notes:In this special edition of the Easy Does It Podcast, Lise Cartwright joins the 4th annual Podcasthon, where thousands of podcasters highlight charities close to their hearts. This episode shines a spotlight on GoodReturn.org.au, an inspiring Australian-based charity that empowers women and families in the Asia-Pacific region through financial education and entrepreneurial training.What is Podcasthon?Lise Cartwright dives into the concept behind Podcastthon, a weeklong initiative uniting podcasters to support and showcase charitable organizations.Why Good Return?Personal connections to Australia and New Zealand led Lise Cartwright to select Good Return—their mission resonates deeply with her passion for financial empowerment and community impact.How Good Return Creates Change:Learn how Good Return targets poverty not merely by giving money, but through sustainable change focused on financial literacy and business skills for women and other marginalized groups.Education & Business Training:Hear how Good Return provides vital training to help women and minorities build both confidence and financial capability, fueling generations of empowered entrepreneurs.Key Initiatives:Discover the CAFE (Consumer Awareness and Financial Empowerment) program, which helps disadvantaged communities take control of their finances, and Future Weavers, an entrepreneurship program supporting Indigenous women leaders.Impact Stats:Good Return has trained over 50,000 individuals in financial literacy, with support from the Australian government.Why You Should Listen:Whether you're interested in supporting women, entrepreneurship, or Indigenous initiatives—or just want to be inspired by how financial empowerment changes lives—this episode is a must-listen. Understand why supporting organizations like Good Return can create ripple effects in communities and beyond.Links and Resources:Learn more or get involved: Good ReturnDiscover more about Podcasthon and other participating charities: Podcasthon This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
In this episode, Lise explains how entrepreneurs can use collaborations as a powerful alternative to social media for visibility, sharing insights from her experience with 45 collaborations in the past year. She breaks down the difference between visibility and discoverability, while providing a strategic framework for leveraging collaborative opportunities.Key topics covered:• The distinction between visibility (intentional outreach) and discoverability (search-based)• How one collaboration can replace 30 days of social media content• Essential steps for choosing the right collaboration opportunities• Creating an effective funnel strategy for collaboration-based leadsResource mentioned: The $1K Lab membership program at hustleandgroove.com/the1klab This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
In this episode, Lise breaks down the essential daily question every entrepreneur needs to ask themselves to achieve consistent cash flow in their business. She shares her data-driven approach as a manifesting generator and explains why implementing systems is crucial for sustainable income.Key topics covered:The three-part daily question: growing, nurturing, and selling to your audienceSimple strategies for audience growth through Facebook ads and collaborationsHow to combine nurturing and selling through consistent email marketingThe importance of having an aligned monthly promotion planResource mentioned: The $1K Lab membership program at hustleandgroove.com/the1klab This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Social media is a nurturing platform, best treated as a side dish to your main business model. Focus on long-form content platforms like YouTube, podcasts, or blogs for sustainable growth and cash flow, rather than relying solely on social media which can be shut down at any time.✨ Want help and support in growing your email list and making daily sales? Come join us inside The $1K Lab. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Discover how to thrive and make money without actively posting on social media. Learn strategies for visibility and building owned assets like email lists and private communities, even if you choose to step away from constant posting.✨ Want the Daily Cashflow Ecosystem training? You can get access here: https://hustleandgroove.com/dsepod This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
"Failing to plan is planning to fail" - but what if planning feels like it's killing your creativity? In this season finale episode, I'm sharing how to create a flexible planning system that actually works for your business style! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Ever felt the urge to burn everything down and start fresh? Before you do, let's talk about the simple but powerful "Pause Protocol"!In this strategic episode, I'm sharing why that intoxicating "fresh start" energy might be leading you astray - and how to make aligned decisions instead. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com
Are you unconsciously copying other entrepreneurs' energy? Let's talk about how to find and stay true to YOUR natural business rhythm!In this illuminating episode, I'm diving deep into how our energy gets influenced by others (especially if you have open centers in your Human Design!) and how to maintain your authentic business presence. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit easydoesitpodcast.substack.com









