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Together, we’re diving into the latest books and unpacking the big ideas, strategies, and 'aha!' moments of successful entrepreneurs, to help you grow your business—one page at a time. So, stop stressing over what to read next and start listening instead. For even more, turn the page with us-subscribe to our newsletter for exclusive updates, actionable tips, and behind-the-scenes content you won’t find on the podcast. Let’s keep turning pages—and growing—together.

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This Book Made Us Feel So Seen

This week's Page Turner Hello Reader. Have you ever read a book that made you feel like the author had been secretly following you around and taking notes? That’s exactly what happened when we read The Introvert Entrepreneur by Beth Buelow. This is the first time we both read the same book for the same episode—and let’s just say the conversation took off. We talked about energy, boundaries, visibility, and how to build a business that aligns with who you really are. Spoiler: we don’t believe...
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Quiet or connected—what works best for you?

Reader Roundtable: What's Your Take? Hello Reader. This week we shared 3 quiet power networking strategies that feel more aligned (and way less draining). Now we want to hear from you. Here’s your Roundtable question:👉🏻 When it comes to connecting with people in business—what actually works for you?Is it 1:1 coffee chats? DMs with voice notes? Avoiding networking altogether? There’s no wrong answer. We just want to hear how you’re doing it your way. SPOTIFY APPLE PODCASTS IHEARTRADIO AMAZON...
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The advice that annoyed me… was exactly what I needed.

Reader Roundtable: What's Your Take? Hello Reader. In The Introvert Entrepreneur, Beth shares something I (Kelly) did NOT want to hear: 👉 “What annoys you in other entrepreneurs may actually point to something you admire.” Ouch. At first, I pushed back. Hard. But as I sat with it, I realized…The loud, aggressive sales tactics that annoy me? They’re also clear, direct, and confident.And I want more of that—without becoming someone I’m not. Let’s talk about it:💬 What’s a piece of advice that...
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New Episode of the Success Through Community Podcast

Season 4, Episode 406: The Introvert Entrepreneur by Beth L. Buelow

The Quiet Power of Introversion in Business Lessons from The Introvert Entrepreneur When was the last time a book made you feel completely seen? For many entrepreneurs, especially those who identify as introverts, that moment came for both of us while reading The Introvert Entrepreneur by Beth Buelow. In Episode 406, we cracked open the spine of a book we both unexpectedly ended up reading—and it hit home in all the best ways. Why This Book, Why Now? For me, Joelene, this book felt like a...
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This Book Made Us Feel So Seen

This week's Page Turner Hello Reader. Have you ever read a book that made you feel like the author had been secretly following you around and taking notes? That’s exactly what happened when we read The Introvert Entrepreneur by Beth Buelow. This is the first time we both read the same book for the same episode—and let’s just say the conversation took off. We talked about energy, boundaries, visibility, and how to build a business that aligns with who you really are. Spoiler: we don’t believe...
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Is there a book you almost gave up on?

Reader Roundtable: What's Your Take? Hello Reader. This week, we’re asking: what’s one book that frustrated you, challenged you—or just wasn’t what you expected……but still stuck with you?Was it a slow burn? A total surprise? Reply to this email, we’d love to know what made you keep turning the page. Joelene + Kelly SPOTIFY APPLE PODCASTS IHEARTRADIO AMAZON MUSIC
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You don’t have to agree to grow.

This week's Page Turner Hello Reader. You don’t have to love every book to get something from it. That was Joelene's biggest takeaway from Carry On, Warrior. Some essays landed. Some didn’t. Some made her want to throw the book across the room. And yet—she kept reading (kind of). Because there’s value in the tension. Growth in the gaps. In this episode, we’re unpacking the parts that surprised us, made us uncomfortable, and still managed to shift something inside. 💗 Listen to the episode here...
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What do you do when the book (or life) doesn’t go as planned?

Reader Roundtable: What's Your Take? Ever read a book that didn't match your expectations — but somehow gave you exactly what you needed? This week we’re reflecting on how Carry On, Warrior reminded us to release the idea of "perfect" and embrace the unexpected mess of growth. SPOTIFY APPLE PODCASTS IHEARTRADIO AMAZON MUSIC ✨ Let’s open the conversation: How do YOU handle it when a plan, a launch, or even a relationship doesn’t go the way you pictured? Let’s talk about it. Kelly & Joelene
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The permission slip we didn’t know we needed

This week's Page Turner Hello Reader. Sometimes we need someone to say, “It’s okay to be a hot mess.” That’s exactly what Carry On, Warrior gave us — a reminder that perfection is overrated and the real magic happens when we show up as our full, messy, beautiful selves. SPOTIFY APPLE PODCASTS IHEARTRADIO AMAZON MUSIC This week, we’re revisiting that theme and asking… 📝 Where are you holding yourself to impossible standards? Let’s talk about giving ourselves a little more grace this season....
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