#21: Systems and Processes for a Successful Online Business with Kathleen McDonald

In this episode I sat down and chatted with Side Hustle Academy Alumni and CEO, Kathleen McDonald! She shares her expertise on the systems and processes you need to have in place to run a successful business without the overwhelm.Doors are closing this week to Side Hustle Academy, my signature program that helps turn your idea into a profitable business. It's the last time I'll be running SHA, so if you've thinking about joining, now is the time! Take a listen! In this episode:Kathleen McDonald, CEO of kathleenmcdonald.caFacebook Instagram Website[4:45] What are some of the things that people should be thinking about when they’re first starting out? [6:11] What the heck is a SOP and why do you need it?[10:42] So, what are the 3 things that you should be putting in place from the start?[14:42] Don’t forget to THANK your clients! [17:31] I NEED HELP! Should I hire a virtual assistant?[31:58] Ok, I’m ready to lean into my business… What’s your best advice for me?Links mentioned in this episode: [36:57] Join Side Hustle Academy [37:56] Free Masterclass: How to Build Successful Side Hustle From Scratch Let’s get friendly on social:FacebookInstagramI’d love to hear from you! Please rate and review this podcast. If you have any suggestions, feel free to DM me on any of my socials or send me an email!Subscribe below to the Hey Spark Plug! Podcast and be the first to know when a new episode drops!Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsSpotifyJoin Jan every Wednesday for quick and easy actionable lessons to help reach your business goals and keeping you on track to build something magical!Ready to Turn Your Podcast Into a Revenue Stream?If you want to build a business that works when you’re offline, your podcast can become one of the most powerful evergreen marketing tools in your business.Inside my Podcast Growth Strategy, I’ll help you optimize your podcast for search so it attracts the right listeners, grows your audience, and turns your show into a discoverable marketing asset that keeps working long after you hit publish.This is a done-for-you strategy designed to help you grow your show, increase your online visibility, and create income without social media.👉 Learn more about Podcast Growth Strategy here: janditchfield.co/grow