Crafter’s Online Business Playbook | Passive Income for Creatives, Online Shop Owners (Etsy, Ravelry, etc.), Earn From Home

S1 | E28 Big shifts now happening in Social Media: What I Learned When I Couldn’t Show Up Fully

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:34:06 +0100

Social media doesn’t have to feel overwhelming.

In this episode, I share a personal shift that happened while I was forced to slow down due to illness and how it changed my entire approach to posting, consistency, and growth.

We talk about:
• why social media is a connection tool, not a performance tool
• what to post when you “don’t know what to post”
• the latest Meta algorithm prioritisation
• how to create simple structure instead of daily stress
• and how to stay consistent without burning out.

If you’ve been feeling behind or overwhelmed with social media, this is your permission to simplify and still grow.

🔗 Links & Resources:

ℹ️ Learn more about the passive income - LIFE-FIRST online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream.

Connect: 🙋🏼‍♀️

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🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
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S1 | E27 Are You Building an Authentic Brand or Just Performing Online?

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:46:54 +0100

Authenticity isn’t about being louder. It’s about being aligned.

In today’s episode, we explore why authenticity is not a marketing trick but a leadership decision. In a digital space full of noise and imitation, building a business that reflects who you truly are creates consistency, clarity, and long-term trust.

We talk about:
• why consistency matters more than perfect posting
• how trust is built through stability
• practical shifts to align your voice and platforms
• how going deeper into your “why” clarifies your message
• and why authority grows through simplicity

If you’ve felt slightly “off” in your business lately, this might be the realignment you need.

🔗 Links & Resources:

ℹ️ Learn more about the passive income - LIFE-FIRST online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream.

Connect: 🙋🏼‍♀️

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🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
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S1 | E26 Is It ADHD Or Just Modern Life? What To Do When Today’s Environment Is Frying Our Focus

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:58:57 +0100

Why does it feel like everyone has ADHD lately?

In today’s overstimulated, digital-first world, many entrepreneurs experience ADHD-like symptoms; scattered focus, mental overload, brain fog, difficulty prioritizing, and inconsistent motivation.

In this episode, Veronica shares her personal journey of building an online business with ADD, how modern environments amplify attention challenges, and why systems, automation, and structure matter more than motivation.

🔗 Links & Resources:

ℹ️ Learn more about the passive income - LIFE-FIRST online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream.

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S1 | E25 What Building an Online Business Has Given Me (That I Didn’t Expect)

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:16:59 +0100

What if building an online business gave you more than you expected, not just, let's say... income?

Veronica shares the unexpected gifts that showed up as she began building an online business, things she never planned for but wouldn’t trade for anything now.

It’s an honest look at what can quietly change when you start creating options for yourself especially if you’re building slowly, alongside a job, or in a season where peace and sustainability matter more than hustle.

If you’ve ever wondered:

Is this really worth it?
Will this actually make life better — or just busier?
Am I behind because I’m moving slowly?

It's just the episode to listen to.

It’s an encouragement to keep going - not louder or faster, but more aligned, more intentional, and more LIFE-FIRST.

🎧 Listen in while you walk, create, or rest - and let this be a reminder that sometimes the biggest rewards aren’t the ones we originally set out to build. 💡✅

🔗 Links & Resources:

ℹ️ Learn more about the passive income - LIFE-FIRST online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream.

Connect: 🙋🏼‍♀️

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🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
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S1 | E24 Building a Life-First Business - What I Stopped Doing to Reduce Stress and Burnout

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 18:59:00 +0100

What if business didn’t have to feel heavy to work?

In this episode, I’m sharing the key things I intentionally stopped doing in my business and how those changes created more clarity, peace, and sustainable growth.

We talk about:

Why doing less often leads to better results
Letting go of pressure-driven habits that might not actually move the needle
Building around your natural rhythm instead of fighting it
Creating systems and support so your business serves your life - not the other way around

This episode is for you if you’re craving a calmer, more aligned way of building an online business — without burnout, hustle, or constant urgency.

🎧 Listen while walking, crafting, or folding laundry — this is a permission-giving conversation.

🔗 Links & Resources:

💡Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream.
Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more:
➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️

Connect: 🙋🏼‍♀️

🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co / Instagram: @vekija_and_co
🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
📲 Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI)

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You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a business that supports both!

🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

S1 | E23 Part 5 - Why Automation + Passion Projects Create Sustainable Online Income

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 22:02:08 +0100

How do you grow your online business without constantly starting over?

In this episode, Veronica shares how to evolve your business while staying focused — using automation as a foundation and layering passion projects on top. You’ll learn why consistency matters and chasing new ideas will slow you down, how to grow alongside employment, and how working with your season of life leads to sustainable income, freedom, and fulfillment.

Perfect for creatives, crafters, and professionals building an online business while balancing work, family, and life.

🔗 Links & Resources:

Connect on: 🙋🏼‍♀️
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S1 | E22 Part 4 - Layering Income Streams: How to Build Financial Stability Without Burning Out

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 21:35:06 +0100

This episode is about how to start and grow multiple income streams in a realistic, sustainable way without overwhelming your life.

This episode is especially helpful if you:

Want more financial stability but can’t “just quit your job”
Feel torn between needing income now and building something for the future
Are building a creative or passion business and want smarter support behind it
Want a calm, intentional way to grow — without starting over every year

I share:

Why layering income works best when it’s done in the right order
How to start alongside a job or existing business, without pressure
When layering supports growth and when it actually creates stress
Practical examples of how employment, side income, and scalable online business models can work together
How mindset, patience, and long-term thinking make the difference between progress and burnout

✨ Key takeaway:
You don’t need to do everything at once.
You need a structure that lets you grow step by step and stay in the game long enough for it to work and bring what you hope for.

🔗 Links & Resources:

Connect on: 🙋🏼‍♀️
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🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
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S1 | E21 Begin Well. A Simple Business Reset for the New Year (and Skip the Overwhelm)

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 18:04:35 +0100

As the year ends and a new one begins, this short episode offers a refreshing alternative to New Year’s resolutions and exhausting planning sessions.

In this episode, Veronica shares a simple, faith-anchored reset you can return to any time of year. Instead of adding more goals, you’ll learn how to simplify, realign with what brings peace, pre-decide the basics, support your habits, and gently review what’s working - month by month.

This episode is for online business owners and creatives who want clarity, consistency, and progress without pressure or burnout.

Key themes:

Removing what drains your energy
Realigning your business with your season of life
Pre-deciding daily and weekly basics
Supporting habits, not just tasks
Using simple monthly check-ins instead of big annual plans

🎧 A calm reset. A sustainable rhythm. A better way to begin well.

🔗 Links & Resources:

Connect on: 🙋🏼‍♀️
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🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
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S1 | E20 Part 3: Why Timing Beats Talent in Online Business - And How to Choose What Fits Your Season

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 20:07:33 +0100

Not every online business fails because it’s “wrong.”
Sometimes it fails because it doesn’t fit your season of life.

We break down why timing, capacity, and support matter more than talent, and how building in alignment with your current season makes consistency possible, without burnout.

🎧 In this episode, you’ll learn:

Why success is more about capacity than skill
How different life seasons need different business structures
Common seasons (survival, stability, creativity, leadership) — and what fits each
Why consistency doesn’t mean doing the same tasks forever
How to stay committed without chasing shiny objects

If you’ve ever felt capable, but exhausted, this episode will help you choose with clarity instead of pressure.

👉 Links & resources mentioned:
➡️ Kolbe Conative strengths assessment: https://www.kolbe.com

🔗 Links & Resources:

Connect on: 🙋🏼‍♀️
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S1 | E19 Part 2: Why Most People Pick the Wrong Online Business (and How to Avoid It)

Tue, 16 Dec 2025 20:36:28 +0100

Most people don’t fail at online business because they aren’t smart enough or motivated enough.
They fail because they picked a business model that didn’t fit their life, energy, or season — or because they expected results before consistency had time to compound.

In this episode, Veronica breaks down why so many well-intentioned people lose momentum online and how to avoid the most common (and costly) mistakes when choosing an online business.

If you’ve ever felt confused by too many options, discouraged by slow results, or wondered if you were the problem — this episode will bring clarity, relief, and a steadier path forward.

This episode is about alignment, patience, and building something that lasts — not chasing shortcuts.

🎧 Next episode: How to choose the right online business for your current season of life.

🔗 Links & Resources:

Connect on: 🙋🏼‍♀️
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S1 | E18 Part 1: Should You Start an Online Business? The Top 5 Ways People Make Money Online

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 14:39:44 +0100

This episode is the first part to a series where we zoom out and look at the big picture of different online business models. Not the hype, not the “start today, get rich tomorrow” stories… but the real models that real people use every day to build income — from creatives, corporate alumni to busy parents, to total beginners.

You’ll hear:
✨ The 5 most common online business models (with pros, cons & real-life examples)
✨ The truth about affiliate marketing, drop shipping, digital products, services/VA work, and my personal business model - 'Partner Marketing'
✨ How to choose the best model based on your personality, season of life, energy and goals
✨ What actually creates passive income… and what definitely doesn’t
✨ Stories from people who started with zero tech skills and built something meaningful

This episode will give you clarity, confidence, and direction for your next steps.

🔗 Links & Resources:

Connect on: 🙋🏼‍♀️
🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co / Instagram: @vekija_and_co
🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
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S1 | E17 You’re Doing Better Than You Think: 7 Signs Your Online Business Is Working

Thu, 27 Nov 2025 18:43:38 +0100

You’re putting in effort… but if feels like nothing’s really happening?
It's like you’re posting, learning, trying — and still wondering, “Is this even working?”

Today’s episode is your gentle reminder that yes — it (most probably) is.

Inside this short and encouraging episode, we walk through 7 subtle but powerful signs that your business is growing… even if the results aren’t loud yet.
From mindset shifts and tiny wins, to showing up again after a pause — these are the things that quietly build a long-term, sustainable online business.

If you’re in a slow season, a messy middle, or just in need of a reset — this one’s for you.
You’ll leave feeling lighter, grounded, and more confident in the path you're already on.

✨ In this episode:
• Why tiny wins matter more than you think
• Why inconsistency doesn’t mean failure
• What “returning again” actually builds in you
• How to spot progress even when the numbers are quiet

🎧 Listen in, take a breath, and remember — you’re doing better than you think!
Don’t forget to message me one small win from your week — I’d love to celebrate with you!

🔗 Links & Resources:

Connect on: 🙋🏼‍♀️
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🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
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S1 | E16 5 Quiet Marketing Strategies That Work Even When You’re Offline | Pinterest Marketing, SEO for Creatives, Evergreen Content, Simple Marketing

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 18:30:00 +0100

Marketing doesn’t have to be loud, exhausting, or overwhelming.
Today’s episode is all about quiet marketing — the gentle, sustainable strategies that keep working in the background while you live your life.

Inside, you’ll learn:

Why Pinterest is your silent long-term traffic engine
How SEO turns your content into evergreen discoverable assets
The magic of automated emails
How to create evergreen social content you can rotate
How genuine relationship marketing builds trust that lasts

If you’re tired of pressure, algorithms, or “being everywhere,” this episode will feel like a breath of fresh air. Quiet marketing works — even when you’re offline.

🔗 Links & Resources:

💡Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand as my main income stream. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️

Connect me on: 🙋🏼‍♀️
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S1 | E15 5 Simple Systems That Save You Hours Every Week

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 20:21:00 +0100

Feeling overwhelmed by your online business?
In today’s episode, we’re breaking down five simple systems that make your business run smoother, calmer, and much more efficiently — without complicated software or long planning sessions. Inside this episode, you’ll learn:

How to build a “future-you” content folder
The 15-minute weekly routine that brings instant clarity
Automation tips so you stop repeating the same tasks
How weekly theme blocks give structure (without pressure)
How to identify your 20% high-return tasks

These systems are simple… but powerful.
They’ll help you save time, stay consistent, and create more space for the things you actually enjoy — your craft, your life, and your business goals.

🔗 Links & Resources:

Connect me on: 🙋🏼‍♀️
🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co / Instagram: @vekija_and_co
🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
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S1 | E14 When Life Gets Messy | Faith, Consistency & Staying Plugged In The Messy Middle

Thu, 06 Nov 2025 18:20:00 +0100

Ever feel stuck in that messy middle — the space between starting something exciting and actually seeing results? It's all too familiar.
In this episode, we're talking about how to stay consistent when life gets complicated, how faith can steady you in the waiting, and why small steps count more than you think. Because you’re not failing, you’re forming.

🎯 Why consistency doesn’t mean perfection

🧘🏼‍♀️ How to stay faithful and grounded when life feels overwhelming

✅ Practical habits for showing up, even when it’s messy

🪶 How the waiting seasons can prepare you for what’s next

🔗 Links & Resources:

💡Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️

Connect me on: 🙋🏼‍♀️
🌐 Facebook: @vekija_and_co / Instagram: @vekija_and_co
🌐 LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
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🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

S1 | E13 Putting a Demand on Your Potential - Faith, Mindset & the Courage to Grow

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:26:44 +0100

Have you ever caught yourself saying, “I could never do that”? Maybe it’s learning a new skill, starting a business, or putting yourself out there.

You’ll hear about:
💡 Why “I can’t” is rarely true and how to reframe it, with empowering questions
🔥 The connection between passion and endurance (and how to keep going when excitement fades)
🌱 How faith and visualization help you grow into your purpose
💬 Why it’s time to redefine success and expand your comfort zone

You already have what you need to begin now; it’s time to put a demand on your potential.

🔗 Links & Resources:

🙋🏼‍♀️ Connect with me on:
Facebook: @vekija_and_co / Instagram: @vekija_and_co
LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
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S1 | E12 Creative Business Analytics 101: What to Track to Boost Your Profit & Save Time

Thu, 23 Oct 2025 23:11:41 +0200

Numbers don’t lie... but they can liberate you!
If tracking stats feels boring or overwhelming, this episode will change your mind. 💡

Veronica shares how understanding just a few simple metrics: money, marketing, and time, can help you make smarter business decisions, reduce stress, and actually grow your creative business more effectively. Whether you sell on Etsy, Ravelry, Shopify, or run your own online venture, you’ll learn how to track what matters (and skip what doesn’t).

✨ Practical, simple, and made for creatives who’d rather be crafting than calculating.

🎧 Tune in to Creative Business Analytics 101 and start making your numbers work for you, not against you.

Link to Metrics Template request FORM - to request your freebie!

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🔗 Links & Resources:

Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️
Connect with me on:
- Facebook: @vekija_and_co / Instagram: @vekija_and_co
- LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI) or visit the information site to get immediate access to the introductory summary info about the business, and we can connect after. I'm here to help!

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S1 | E11 Making T-Shirts and Creating Time Freedom - Multiple Income Streams You Actually Enjoy

Thu, 16 Oct 2025 21:48:20 +0200

Ever wondered how creative entrepreneurs manage to juggle multiple businesses — and still have time to live?

In this episode, Veronica sits down with Lyra, a fellow business partner and creative entrepreneur who’s found the perfect blend of hands-on business, parallel to a second stream with automated flow.

From running a Shopify store and printing t-shirts for clubs and churches, to building an automated online business that works quietly in the background — her story is a beautiful example of how passion and smart systems can work together.

We talk about:

✨ How she first got started in business and what life looked like before taking the leap

🎨 The creative spark behind her side hustle and what she enjoys most

⚙️ What drew her to the automated business model — and the surprise of how passive it can be

💖 How the second income stream with the automated business changed her time freedom, family life, and ability to give back
Her story reminds us that you don’t have to pick just one thing — and that automation isn’t about doing less, it’s about freeing up time for what matters most.

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🔗 Links & Resources:

Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️
Connect with me on:
- Facebook: @vekija_and_co / Instagram: @vekija_and_co
- LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI) or visit the information site to get immediate access to the introductory summary info about the business, and we can connect after. I'm here to help!

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You don’t have to choose between your creativity and your income. Let’s design a business that supports both.

🎙️ The Crafter’s Online Business Playbook – Purpose. Profit. Peace.

S1 | E10 When We Gather We Grow – 3 Reasons Live Events Changes Everything for Your Business

Thu, 09 Oct 2025 21:35:35 +0200

Still buzzing from the online business conference in Germany!
In this mini-episode, I share 3 areas that can shift everything: keep learning, share what you know, and show up - even when you don’t feel ready. Growth happens when you do. 🌱
Online business growth, Entrepreneurship mindset, Female entrepreneurs

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🔗 Links & Resources:

Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️

Connect with me on:
- Facebook: @vekija_and_co / Instagram: @vekija_and_co
- LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
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S1 | E9 Suitcases, Stories, and Sales: The Art of Organizing a Unique Craft Market

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 00:11:38 +0200

What if your love for handmade goods could spark a community event that sellers and shoppers talk about long after the doors close?

In this episode, I take you behind the scenes of my own journey organizing unique “sell-out-of-a-suitcase” style craft markets where creativity, community, and even cinnamon rolls all came together.

You’ll learn:

How to crunch the numbers so your market is profitable and affordable for sellers.
Why location and atmosphere matter more than you think (and how to get both right).
Smart marketing strategies to attract both vendors and visitors.
Special touches that turn a craft fair into a memorable experience — from pop-up cafés to raffles and kids’ corners.
Extra value you can add for sellers, both for serving and for profit.

Whether you’re a crafter dreaming of hosting your own market or just curious how these creative gatherings come to life, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical tips.

🎧 Tune in now and get ready to bring your own market vision to life!

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Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️
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- LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI) or visit the information site to get immediate access to the introductory summary info about the business, and we can connect after. I'm here to help!

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S1 | E8 Feeling Like a Fraud? You’re Not an Impostor - Just a Growing Entrepreneur

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 06:15:00 +0200

What if feeling like a fraud was actually proof you’re on the right track? I don't know about you, but I have definitely felt it. Like any moment, someone’s going to “find you out”? That’s imposter syndrome — and it’s way more common than you think.

In this episode, I share how imposter syndrome has shown up in my own journey (from airline offices to photography studios to online business), and why I’ve come to see it not as a weakness, but as proof of growth. If you’ve ever felt like you don’t belong, you'll see yourself in this episode.

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Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️

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- LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI) or visit the information site to get immediate access to the introductory summary info about the business, and we can connect after. I'm happy to help!

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S1 | E7 Time Management Is Out - This is How to Create Focus and Flow in Your Day

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 22:25:58 +0200

We can’t actually manage time - it keeps moving no matter what we do. But what we can do is steward it. Stewardship means caring for our time, being intentional with it, and choosing how we spend it. It's about how shifting from time management to time stewardship helps to focus on what really matters.
We'll share powerful stories from people in our business who, despite crazy schedules, found pockets of time to build online businesses that completely changed their lives. If you’ve ever said, “I don’t have time,” this one’s for you!
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Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️

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- LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG, and LI) or visit the information site to get immediate access to the introductory summary info about the business, and I'll connect with you after.

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S1 | E6 Forget Work-Life Balance – Here’s How to Create Harmony Instead

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 20:21:00 +0200

Everyone talks about work-life balance, but let’s be real — it rarely works out that way. Some days are all work, some days are all life, and balance feels impossible. That’s why I’ve learned to focus on harmony instead — building a rhythm that actually supports my lifestyle. In this episode, I’m sharing 7 adjustments I made to create more work-life harmony.
These changes made life more harmonious, peaceful, and sustainable. If you’ve been chasing balance and always coming up short, this episode will give you practical, real-life ideas to create harmony in your own business and life.
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Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️

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- LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
Want to chat? Message me on social (FB, IG+ LI) or visit the information site to get immediate access to the introductory summary info about the business.

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S1 | E5 Clarify Your Business Idea – How to Find What You’re Really Meant to Offer the World

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 19:36:30 +0200

How about an effective exercise to clarify which direction your business could go?

In this episode, I share how to clarify your business idea using my MI-MAP (My Identity Map) exercise to connect your strengths, struggles, experiences, and wins to explore what your (possible) business can be built around.

We’ll talk about how to avoid distractions that hinder you and keep you tempted to start something new before you even got going with the project you had already started, and why consistent daily steps matter more than quick wins.

You’ll also learn how adding a proven income stream can create stability while you grow your bigger vision. Wrapping it up, I’ll guide you through a quick journaling exercise to turn your insights into a clear one-sentence business idea. Remember — you don’t have to have it all figured out, you just need to take the next step!
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Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️

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S1 | E4 Reboot Your Small Business – 6 Audit Steps for Growth & Clarity

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0200

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed in your business?
In this episode, we walk through a 6-𝙎𝙩𝙚𝙥 𝙎𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝘽𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝘼𝙪𝙙𝙞𝙩 to help you see what’s working, what’s not, and where to focus next.
You’ll learn how to:
1 - evaluate if your business still fits your strengths
2 - clarify your audience
3 - refresh your offers
4 - improve your visibility
5 - track your money and
6 - simplify your systems.

With quick fixes you can start today. This reboot framework will help you clear the clutter, regain clarity, and take confident steps toward growth - AND build new momentum into your business today.
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Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️

Connect with me on:
- Facebook: @vekija_and_co / Instagram: @vekija_and_co
- LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
Want to chat? Message me or visit the information site to get immediate access to the introductory summary info about the business.
Discover your conative strengths: visit https://www.kolbe.com/kolbe-a-index/
There is a children's assessment too!

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S1 | E3 More Mindset Mastery: Turning Belief into Business Results

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 22:58:47 +0200

Belief isn’t just “nice to have” in business—it’s the foundation that holds everything together.

In this episode of Crafter’s Online Business Playbook, we’re diving into how faith, mindset, and daily habits shape your success as an entrepreneur. From shifting out of the employee mindset to creating routines that reinforce your confidence, you’ll learn how to protect your peace, grow your resilience, and keep showing up for your vision—no matter what.

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Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️

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- LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
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S1 | E2 Your Business Begins with Mindset: 6 Mental Shifts That Build a Solid Foundation for Entrepreneurship

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 00:01:05 +0200

Is your mindset helping you build the business and life you truly want—or holding you back?

In this episode, we explore 6 core mindset shifts that every entrepreneur needs to grow a business that’s not just profitable—but peaceful and fulfilling too.

This isn’t another productivity talk. It’s about uncovering your natural gifts, recognizing excuses, building momentum even after failure, and learning how to say no… so you can say YES to what matters most.

You’ll hear personal experiences, real lessons from hard seasons, and encouragement to design a life and business that align with your faith, purpose, and priorities.

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Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️

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S1 | E1 One Maker’s Wake-Up Call: How I Rebuilt My Business with Purpose and Peace

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 23:30:40 +0200

Is your passion still fueling you—or draining you?
In this very first episode, I’m sharing my personal story of how I turned burnout, financial pressure, and creative fatigue into a business that finally supports me, more than I thought it could, and what I love to do.

Whether you’re a knitter, maker, Etsy or Ravelry shop owner, or blogger with big dreams and limited time, this episode is for you. I’ll take you behind the scenes of my journey from corporate stress and underpaid creative work to building a second income stream that brought peace, purpose, and freedom back into my days.

This isn’t a get-rich-quick story. It’s about building something steady, simple, sustainable and long-lasting - and aligned with your life.

If you’ve been feeling stuck, tired, or wondering if your handmade or creative business is sustainable long-term—this is your invitation to rethink what’s possible.

In this episode:

My journey from corporate manager to creative mentor
Why my photography & craft businesses became unsustainable
The moment I knew something had to change
How I found a second income stream that gave me my time, peace, and purpose back
Encouragement if you’re feeling like your passion is costing more than it gives

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Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️

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- LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
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Trailer - Crafter's Online Business Playbook

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0200

Whether you’re a creative maker, Etsy or Ravelry shop owner, blogger or have an online shop or business with big dreams and limited time, this podcast is for you. My journey went from corporate stress and underpaid creative work to building a second income stream that brought peace, purpose, and freedom back into my days - creating space to peacefully work on my passion projects without stress or time pressure.

This isn’t a get-rich-quick story. It’s about building something steady, simple, and legacy-building and long-lasting, which is aligned with your life.

If you’ve been feeling stuck, tired, or wondering if your handmade or creative business is sustainable long-term, this is your invitation to rethink what’s possible.

In this podcast, we speak about:

Small creative business systems that help make your life easier, more peaceful, and streamlined
What role mindset and faith play in success
Options for additional income that work on automation

and a whole lot more that will make having an online business easier.

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Learn more about the passive income - online business I now run alongside my knitwear brand. Register for a short info session and reach out if you want to learn more: ➡️ https://go.vekija.info/podcast ⬅️

Connect with me on:
- Facebook: @vekija_and_co / Instagram: @vekija_and_co
- LinkedIn: Veronica Kiefer-Jarneberg
Want to chat? Message me or visit the information site to get immediate access to the introductory summary info about the business.

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