56. Fi Simler on: How Trauma Can Impact Our Business (& How To Navigate It)

If there's one word to describe the journey of entrepreneurship and social media management, it’s 'HARD.' That's exactly why advocating for mental health and self-care is crucial in this high-pressure environment. I could think of no one better than Fi Simler, a trauma-informed business coach, to dive into this topic and shed some light on trauma.Fi is a marketing world veteran and hustle-culture dropout who knows taking your marketing and sales seriously means responding with trust instead of being seduced by the latest viral trend. Armed with her belief that you CAN have a thriving business without bypassing your humanity, she is full of actionable insights.Join us in this episode as we explore the depths of overcoming trauma in the business world. Fi opens up about the importance of acknowledging and navigating trauma, especially in a field as dynamic as social media management. She delves into the challenges of maintaining visibility in the industry while managing scope creep and how to stay emotionally and mentally resilient. It's more than just an interview; it's an invitation to rethink how we approach our work and lives.Head to the Show Notes: https://social-media-manager-confidential.captivate.fm/episode56Sign up for my FREE, exclusive private Community for Social Media Managers: https://social-media-manager-confidential.captivate.fm/community56Sign up to my Social Media Manager Incubator Program Suite: https://social-media-manager-confidential.captivate.fm/smmi-56Download my FREE Guide, 35 Best Places to Get More Social Media Management Clients: https://social-media-manager-confidential.captivate.fm/clients56Shop my done-for-you templates for Social Media Managers: https://social-media-manager-confidential.captivate.fm/shop56Let’s be Instagram friends: @sugarpunchmarketingPS. Are you finding this podcast useful? Share it with someone you know who needs help building a sustainable social media management business. You get to help a friend & I get to reach more social media managers just like you!

Om Podcasten

Social media management moves fast, and burnout is all too common—but it doesn’t have to be. Social Media Manager Confidential is your go-to for real talk, practical tips, and insider knowledge to help you stay ahead, protect your well-being, and build a business that lets you live life on your terms—whether you’re juggling kids at home or living out your Emily in Paris dreams. I was a broke single mom turned founder of a multi 6-figure social media management agency and I mentor social media managers working on creating agencies of their own. You can follow me on Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads and YouTube at @sugarpunchmarketing, and join the free private community of Punchies, head to community.sugarpunchmarketing.com.