
Fractional
Two guys making portfolio careers as fractionals talk about modern work and the fractional career path. Catch interviews with other fractionals and startup execs who work with them.
Episodes
81 episodes
Forced Fractional: Kelly Schuknecht on building your business after a layoff
Today we're joined by Kelly Schuknecht, CEO of Two Mile High Marketing.In this episode, we sat down with Kelly and touched on what it means to be a thought leader (and how that actually plays out on platforms like LinkedIn), why showing ...
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44:07

Lindsay Rios: Fractional Pricing Formula
In this episode, we’re joined by Lindsay Rios, a Fractional Revenue Leader who helps early-stage startups. Lindsay shares her journey into fractional work, the mindset that’s drives her, and her perspective on the startup world.We ...
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43:57

Relentlessly Generous: Mike Malloy on Entrepreneurship & Impact
Today, we’re joined by Mike Malloy, Founder of Malloy Industries and Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University, where he teaches business and entrepreneurship. Mike shares his relentlessly generous approach to busin...
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38:54

Michael Gold: Fractional vs. Freelance: What’s the Difference and Does It Matter?
Today, we’re joined by Michael Gold, Fractional Project Manager at Gold Project Management and founder of Fractional Hub, a new community space for fractionals. Michael shares his journey into fractional work, the importanc...
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48:00

Mindy Honcoop: Why Culture Drives Revenue—And How Fractional Leaders Make It Happen
This part 4 and our final installment of the Fractional People People collaboration. Today, we’re joined by Mindy Honcoop, a Fractional HR Leader and Advisor, to discuss the art of guiding organizations toward success. Mindy shares her expertis...
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44:23

Vicki Yang: Leading with ‘why’ vs. chasing money
Today, as we continue our collaboration with the Fractional People People community, we're joined by Vicki Yang. Vicki is a Fractional People Leader, and she shares her journey of working fractionally while relocating to another country. In thi...
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Kim Minnick: Stop acting like human resources, act like a business
Today we're joined by Kim Minnick, Fractional People Leader, FPP Community Lead, Founder at Code Traveler HR, and Podcast host at Journey Lines. In this episode, which is part 2 of our collaboration with the Fractional People Peopl...
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Episode 72
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52:16

Elles Skony: The power of community
https://fractionalpeoplepeople.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellesskony/ https://organizedchaosconsulting.net/We're kicking off a 4 part collaboration with the Fractional People People community. In this part 1 we intervi...
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Episode 71
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18:13

Larry Miller: Trying to boil the ocean
Update: I accidentally pulled the audio from a different show. It is now properly updated with the episode from Larry Miller. Joshua and Lance had Larry on as a second time guest to talk about his recent fractional journey, and how...
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Episode 70
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38:52

Joys and learnings from Fractional podcasting
Lance and Joshua dive into the learnings they've had from the last year of Fractional as a podcast, things they've enjoyed the most, and where things are headed next.
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Episode 69
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28:36

Michelle Keefer: Starting a Stress Diet
We had Michelle back on the show today as a followup to last episode. We talked about how she implements stress diets in work and life, ways to deal with trauma in the workplace, and how fractionals can look at ways to move into mo...
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Episode 68
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36:56

Michelle Keefer: Time blocking and managing clients
This week we're joined by a former colleague and friend, Michelle Keefer. She's been helping to build and deliver for marketing departments as a fractional executive. We dove into the highs and lows of her work, discussed the importance...
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Episode 67
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40:30

Shauna Moran: What you NEED to know about burnout
This week Joshua is on vacation while Lance is joined by Shauna Moran, author of Managing Employee Burnout. Shauna is also a leadership and management training consultant and coach. We focused heavily on Shauna's area of expe...
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Episode 66
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39:38

Monika Avalos: A confused mind does not buy
Today we're joined by Monika Avalos, a life and business coach at monikaavalos.com. We dove into a bunch of fantastic topics!Imposter syndrome and confidenceWorth versus improvementCoaching and critiqueLife coach versus ther...
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Episode 65
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43:34

Taylor Crane: Learnings from founders and 7,000 fractionals
Today we were rejoined by Taylor Crane, who was a guest on episode 50.
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Episode 64
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43:46

Arlen Byrd: Utility versus value
Today we're joined by a special guest, Arlen Byrd. Arlen is a longtime friend and former colleague of both Lance and Joshua. We worked together at XWP and Arlen's emphasis on people first has helped have a tremendous influence on how we think.&...
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Episode 63
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46:19

Julia Chesbrough: Marketing and runway for your fractional business
This week we were re-joined on the podcast by Julia Chesbrough, a subscription product designer.We were so excited to have her
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Episode 62
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48:14

Caitlin Lyttle: Turning Your Job into Fractional
In this fantastic episode we're joined by Caitlin Lyttle to talk about her recent journey into fractional; working with her previous full-time day job and previous connections to kickstart a fractional business. We also talked abou...
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Episode 61
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38:45

Floor versus ceiling, and fractional as a lever
In this episode Lance and Joshua talked about the purpose of this podcast and what we hope it's accomplishing for our listeners. We then talked about meaning, and what work looks like for what each of us do for the next decade.&nbs...
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Episode 60
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21:53

Kindness and the Taste Gap
In this episode Lance and Joshua talk about the importance of having time to think, AI realizations about our jobs, the importance of kindness to yourself as you develop your skills to match your taste.
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Episode 59
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24:01

Julia Chesbrough: Subscription business model for fractionals
This week we're joined on the podcast by Julia Chesbrough, a subscription product designer. This topic was especially interesting to Joshua, a product designer as well, and we were able to dig into Julia's history to learn about the gro...
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Episode 58
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46:09

Heather Corallo: How to find your customers
Heather returns to share how she finds customers, what to do when the market contracts under you and how to pivot, defining your customers, and going where your customers are. https://f...
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Episode 57
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38:55

Recognizing the signs of burnout
On this episode we discuss burnout and Joshua and Lance’s experience with it in the past. we talked about how to know when you’re feeling it, how to avoid it, and how to make sure you’re doing things that are meaningful and rewarding the energy...
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Episode 56
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28:52

Alan Paulin: Fractional as a path to starting your own company
This week we met with Alan Paulin, CEO of Flint.cc. We dove into a ton of topics.We discussed Alan's journey to founding his own company, and how remote work has affected him.We also discussed working with Fractionals from a fou...
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Episode 55
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48:03
