Unbreakable Business

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Episodes: 133

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Behind every successful business, there’s a story you don’t hear—the sleepless nights, the moments of doubt, and the determination to keep going when everything feels impossible. That’s what Unbreakable Business is all about.


Join host Akua Konadu each week as she sits down with entrepreneurs who share the raw, real side of their journey—the roadblocks they faced, the challenges they overcame, and the stories that don’t make the highlight reel, but the the ones that matters the most.


If you’re an entrepreneur chasing your dreams, looking for inspiration, or just need a reminder that you’re not alone, this podcast is for you. Because no matter what life throws your way, you have the power to push through—and your business can be unbreakable too.


Unbreakable Business is powered by HoneyBook, the all-in-one platform for anyone with clients. Book clients, manage projects, and get paid faster with HoneyBook.


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Episode Date
Our final reflections on what it really takes to build a business that lasts
Dec 17, 2025
Lessons from corporate dropouts turned CEOs
Dec 10, 2025
Navigating burnout while running a successful family-owned business with Rachel Moore of Mad Mod Home
Nov 26, 2025
Making money doesn’t have to be hard with Denise Duffield-Thomas
Nov 12, 2025
Building a resilient business that runs without you with Sam Vander Wielen
Oct 29, 2025
How to pivot when your business is failing with John Branch IV
Oct 15, 2025
Breaking the people-pleasing habit to build a business that lasts with Laurie Petrolino
Oct 08, 2025
The freelancer’s guide to a sustainable and scalable business with Jamie Brindle
Oct 01, 2025
Building a values-aligned business (that actually feels good to run) with Milou Pietersz
Sep 17, 2025
Clarify your messaging before it costs you more clients with Maya Elious
Sep 03, 2025
Turning cultural shifts into strategic advantages in business with Jasmine Bina
Aug 20, 2025
How content builds trust for front-facing founders with Natalie Barbu
Aug 06, 2025
Using AI to get inside your buyer's mind with Katie Read
Jul 23, 2025
3 reasons high-earning clients aren’t buying from you
Jul 09, 2025
The CEO shift: Why you need to step out of the day-to-day
Jun 25, 2025
CollabCast: The Vendor Table ft. Mike Cassara & Lauren O'Brien
Jun 11, 2025
How to turn client relationships into long-term revenue
May 28, 2025
The mindset work that builds wealth with Jaime Gordon
May 14, 2025
Monetizing your content with Danielle Corbett
Apr 30, 2025
The SECRET to perfect client kickoff meetings!
Apr 16, 2025
Data-based pricing strategies with Ashlyn Carter
Apr 02, 2025
Owning your power & success with Priscilla Presley
Mar 19, 2025
Building wealth beyond your business with April Stewart
Mar 05, 2025
Earning predictable profits through memberships with Stu McLaren
Feb 26, 2025
Simplify Your Tax Season with Dawn Patton
Feb 24, 2025
Creating your own opportunities with Tasha McCaskiel
Feb 19, 2025
The power of storytelling on your money mindset with Katherine Pomerantz
Feb 18, 2025
Building a community fueled by loyalty around your brand with Mike Cassara and Lauren O’Brien
Feb 12, 2025
Your guide to converting Instagram followers into customers with Michelle Gifford
Feb 05, 2025
Bonus: 5 lessons business owners can learn from the TikTok ban
Jan 30, 2025
Introducing the Unbreakable Business podcast
Jan 29, 2025
Welcome to the Unbreakable Business podcast
Jan 29, 2025
92: The Instagram content strategy you need in 2025 with Lucas O’Keefe
Jan 22, 2025
91: The power of listening to your clients with Jenny Mac
Jan 15, 2025
90: Aligning your ambition with your capacity with rest advocate Alisha Robertson
Jan 08, 2025
89: Small business trends for 2025
Jan 01, 2025
CollabCast: The Power in Purpose ft. Candice Coppola with Akua Konadu
Dec 25, 2024
88: Get your business ready for 2025
Dec 18, 2024
87: Embracing politics as an independent business owner with Sharon McMahon
Dec 11, 2024
86: Celebrating 100K downloads with Akua’s favorite business advice
Dec 04, 2024
CollabCast: Called to Both ft. Joy Michelle
Nov 27, 2024
85: Redefining your marketing strategy by leveraging Pinterest with Sarah Erickson
Nov 20, 2024
84: The power of unplugging & reclaiming your time with Hannah Brencher
Nov 13, 2024
83: Unlocking six-figure success: Findings from our 2025 Growth Guide with Candice Coppola & Dr. Michael Tatonetti
Nov 06, 2024
82: Breaking the cycle of burnout with Kruti Kanojia of Healthy Gamer
Oct 30, 2024
81: How audacity took this B2B business to $1 million with Dr. Michael Tatonetti
Oct 23, 2024
80: Sustainable business growth through cashflow forecasting with Matt Gartland
Oct 16, 2024
79: Building a Youtube strategy that drives business success with Youtube strategist Melissa Mitchell
Oct 09, 2024
78: The difference between a business owner and a thought leader with Camille Campins-Adams
Oct 02, 2024
77: Stay ready so you don’t have to get ready with Paige Griffith of The Legal Paige
Sep 25, 2024
76: Overcoming the curse of expertise to build a scalable and sustainable business with Audrey Joy Kwan
Sep 18, 2024
75: Building a business with your best friend with Shay Brown and Cassie Torrecillas
Sep 11, 2024
74: Addressing your biases to build an impactful business with Alex Temblador
Sep 04, 2024
73: Scaling back to align your business with your life with Tatiana O’Hara
Aug 28, 2024
72: Income-stacking strategies for entrepreneurs with business strategist Holly Haynes
Aug 21, 2024
71: Leaning into slow and sustainable growth in business with Kayla Hollatz
Aug 14, 2024
70: Increase your revenue with effective client boundaries with Becca Bunch
Aug 07, 2024
69: Building a revenue-generating online presence with Danielle Connor
Jul 31, 2024
68: When big names steal from smaller creators with The Pretty Little Podcast hosts Phoebe and Caroline
Jul 24, 2024
67: Business Growth through Collaborations: Successful Strategies for Intentional Partnerships with Danielle Wiebe
Jul 17, 2024
66: How Les of Balanced Black Girl handles pressure, finds purpose beyond her work, and cultivates community
Jul 15, 2024
65: Navigating friendships as a business owner with friendship educator Danielle Bayard Jackson
Jul 10, 2024
64: Managing your business with a full-time job
Jul 03, 2024
63: Reclaiming Hayley Paige: The power of perseverance with fashion designer Hayley Paige
Jun 26, 2024
62: Independent success: Turn your skillset into a full-time consulting business
Jun 24, 2024
61: Navigating entrepreneurship in difficult seasons of life with Angie McPherson
Jun 19, 2024
60: Secrets to effective sales copy with Christina Torres, CEO of Run and Tell That
Jun 12, 2024
59: Building an authentic business that supports your mental health with Ashlyn Carter of Ashlyn Writes
Jun 05, 2024
58: Gaining visibility through PR as an independent business with Mallory Blair, CEO and co-founder of Small Girls PR
May 29, 2024
57: How to be a changemaker with Erika Tebbens, author of You’ve Got This
May 22, 2024
56: The power of sharing your story with keynote speaker Terry Rice
May 15, 2024
55: Need a reset in your business? Then listen to this! with Justin Shiels
May 08, 2024
54: How to create a profit-first business with Mike Michalowicz, author of Profit First
May 01, 2024
53: Creating a client forward system to generate revenue in your business with Amber McCue of the Modern CEO
Apr 24, 2024
52: From setbacks to success: entrepreneurial lessons with Jasmine Star, CEO of Social Curator
Apr 17, 2024
51: The difference between the businesses that succeed and the ones that fail
Apr 10, 2024
CollabCast: The Angie McPherson Show ft. Angie McPherson with Akua Konadu
Apr 03, 2024
50: Leaning into leadership as an independent business owner with Laylee Emadi
Mar 27, 2024
49: Unhinged marketing: Here to stay or on its way out? Learnings from HoneyBook & Planoly’s social media managers
Mar 20, 2024
48: Your 2024 tax strategy plan with CPA Brittney Suttle
Mar 13, 2024
47: The power of strategic brand partnerships with Ted Raad of Trend Management
Mar 06, 2024
46: Creating an empathy-forward sales strategy with messaging & positioning strategist Danait Berhe
Feb 28, 2024
45: Grow a seven-figure business with only one product with CEO of Bossbabe Natalie Ellis
Feb 21, 2024
44: The secret to working less so you can make more with Shay Cochrane
Feb 14, 2024
43: Do these things before your next launch with video marketing coach Natasha Pierre
Feb 07, 2024
42: The ROI of intentional branding with Bernel Westbrook
Jan 31, 2024
41: Leveraging instagram to cultivate a collaborative community with content specialist Jade Beason
Jan 24, 2024
40: How to Succeed in Affiliate Marketing with HoneyBook’s Top Affiliate Earner Candice Coppola
Jan 17, 2024
39: Side hustle success: A roadmap to $500K in revenue with Christiana Yebra
Jan 10, 2024
38: The goal setting framework you need in your business with Tara McMullin
Jan 03, 2024
CollabCast: So, Here's the Thing Spotlight ft. Laylee Emadi with Cameron & Tia
Dec 27, 2023
37: How referral marketing is the key to growing your business with Sara McCabe
Dec 20, 2023
36: Legislative advocacy: The policies behind getting independents paid with Rafael Espinal
Dec 13, 2023
35: Learnings from building a multi-six figure passive income strategy with Hope Taylor
Dec 06, 2023
34: How to use AI to make data-driven decisions in your business with Shelly Palmer
Nov 29, 2023
33: The benefit of having a value-based business: The Ben & Jerry’s case study with Sean Greenwood
Nov 22, 2023
32: What losing 14,000 followers in a month on Instagram taught Brock Johnson
Nov 15, 2023
31: The PSL: Brewing a brand (from household spice to seasonal icon) with Jen Olmstead
Nov 08, 2023
30: LinkedIn goldmine: Explosive 6-figure business strategies with Lakrisha Davis
Nov 01, 2023
29: How to embrace trends and stand out on social media with Alberto Mendoza
Oct 25, 2023
28: Adapting AI and new technology into your business with Scott Wyden-Kivowitz
Oct 18, 2023
Bonus: Introducing a new season and new host of the Independent Business Podcast
Oct 17, 2023
CollabCast: Financial Feminist Spotlight ft. Shannah Game and Tori Dunlap
Oct 11, 2023
27: The secrets to raising your rates and working with the right clients with Chris Do
Oct 04, 2023
26: Defying the odds with Diana Wei Fang
Sep 27, 2023
25: The Future of Growth with Matt Gartland of Smart Passive Income
Sep 20, 2023
24: Accidental Entrepreneurship with Ashley Menzies Babatunde of the No Straight Path Podcast
Sep 13, 2023
23: Reaching Your Greatest Potential with NYT Bestselling Author Jon Acuff
Sep 06, 2023
22: Becoming Cheval: The Hayley Paige Lawsuit
Aug 30, 2023
CollabCast: Cubicle to CEO Spotlight ft. Amy Porterfield and Ellen Yin
Aug 23, 2023
21: Natalie Franke's "Gutsy": How to go after what you want
Aug 09, 2023
20: What It Takes to Make $250k a Month with Photographer Katelyn James
Aug 02, 2023
19: Turning one TikTok video into 100k subscribers with Financial Feminist Tori Dunlap
Jul 26, 2023
18: Why High-Achievers Struggle with Self Doubt with Author Jeffrey Shaw
Jul 19, 2023
17: Leveraging AI to Grow Your Business with Tech Educator LaShonda Brown
Jul 12, 2023
Bonus: Meta Threads: 5 Key Learnings from a Meteoric Launch with Akua Konadu
Jul 10, 2023
16: The Power of Slow Growth with Bestselling Author Mary Marantz
Jul 05, 2023
15: ROI of Relationships with Pexels Community Builder Airam Dato-on
Jun 28, 2023
14: Everyday Magic with Author + Bossfluence Founder Mattie James
Jun 21, 2023
13: Beating the Loneliness Epidemic with Bestselling Author Antonio Neves
Jun 14, 2023
12: Embrace the inevitability of change and turn fear into fuel with Jason Feifer
Jun 07, 2023
11: Building generational wealth as an entrepreneur with Dominique Broadway
May 31, 2023
10: Self Discovery + Knowing Your Worth with Arielle Estoria
May 24, 2023
9: How I made a quarter million dollars in the creator economy with multiple revenue streams
May 17, 2023
8: How AI Can Transform Your Business
May 10, 2023
7: Investing in Your Future as an Independent Business Owner
May 03, 2023
6: Your Voice Matters: How to Advocate For Your Business with Sharon McMahon
Apr 26, 2023
5: 9 Stats Every Independent Business Owner Needs to Know with Akua Konadu
Apr 24, 2023
4: How to Change the World from Where You are Now with Danielle Coke
Apr 19, 2023
3: Growing your business in a recession with Donald Miller
Apr 11, 2023
2: Video marketing: The science of showing up with XayLi Barclay
Apr 11, 2023
1: Embracing your inner CEO with Ellen Yin
Apr 11, 2023
Welcome to the Independent Business Podcast
Apr 04, 2023