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Are you a woman in small business who feels like marketing is just one big overwhelming mystery? Maybe you're showing up on social media but not seeing results, your website is sitting there doing nothing, or you just have no idea where to start with SEO. Sound familiar?
Welcome to The Fearless Marketing Show, the marketing podcast for small business owners who are ready to stop guessing and actually start growing.
Each week we dive into the real stuff that moves the needle in your business. We're talking SEO and getting found on Google, building a website that works for you, email marketing that actually converts, social media without the burnout, launching your offers with confidence, creating your own online course, and the mindset stuff that ties it all together. Because this is also a mindset podcast, and building a business is equal parts strategy and self-belief.
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I'm Nic Davidson, online business marketing strategist and mentor, founder of The Fearless Collective, and your new marketing bestie. I've spent over 17 years helping women create their dream business built around their lifestyle, through one to one mentoring, our membership community, and DIY courses covering websites, SEO, and online course creation.
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The Fearless Marketing Show
What I'm Leaving Behind in 2026 (And Why Cashflow Changed Everything)
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Welcome back to the first episode for 2026.
This episode I am touching on a few things around 2025 - what went well and what I am focussing on for 2026.
Then I want to dive into the biggest thing I want everyone in business to get better with in 2026 - cashflow.
A few years ago, I was in so much financial stress that I couldn't pay my tax obligations. I'd left a toxic relationship, I was focused on keeping my kids housed and fed, and my business just wasn't making enough.
For two years, I couldn't pay my BAS. The ATO debt piled up. And the shame and stress of it was crushing.
I engaged a business coach to help me learn how to manage my cashflow better. Learning cashflow forecasting changed everything. Not just my business - my entire life.
In this episode, I'm getting really vulnerable about my financial struggles and sharing the exact system that helped me take back control. I also talk about what I'm leaving behind in 2026 - comparison, guilt, people's expectations, the pressure to do it all, overcommitting, the idea of being busy, self-doubt, and perfectionism.
We dive into:
- My personal story of financial stress and ATO debt
- Why cashflow forecasting is a game-changer
- What needs to change from 2025 to 2026
- The things we ALL need to leave behind this year
If you've ever felt financially overwhelmed in your business, or like you're just surviving instead of thriving, this episode is for you.
Download The Fearless Cashflow Template (free resource to help you take control of your business finances)
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