S12 E17: Jen’s 2025 Business Recap: 22 Lessons Learned
Description
In this solo episode, I'm recapping my 2025 business year and answering some questions about what worked, lessons learned, and things I'm leaving behind in 2025 and what I am taking into 2026.
Mentions in Episode:
My Bookkeeper: Balanced Roots Bookkeeping / @balacnedrootsbookkeeping
Brand Shoot: Lynette Ortiz Photography / @lynetteortiz.photo
Shopify Developer: Jenuine Creative / @jenuinecreative
My Episode with Bethany: The Part-Time Breadwinner: Working Less, Earning More, Living Fully
My Episode with Marty Neumeier: Diving into Octavo, a Thriller for Designers
Purchase his book on Amazon: Octavo: A Novel
Book: Contagious by Jonah Berger
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