Kate Toon is an author, marketer, entrepreneur and educator on all things business. She joins Owen Rask on The Australian Business Podcast for a conversation about parenting and business, passive income and lifestyle.
Kate authored the book Six Figures in School Hours: How to run a successful business and still be a good parent and it’s a fantastic guide to starting and operating a business, within the constraints of parenthood. Kate raised her son while starting and growing her own business network.
Podcast talking points with Kate Toon
- When did your entrepreneurial journey start and how did you get there?
- In your recent digital marketing collective conference in Sydney, which I sadly didn’t attend, you did a 40-minute presentation called “HOW I MAKE MY MONEY (THE ABSOLUTE TRUTH)”. So… how do you make your money?
- Your new book, Six Figures in School hours, is out now. I know you’re a writer by trade. But how did you come to choose this topic?
- Do you advocate for separating work and home life? Is that even possible as a business owner? What strategies could people put in place to avoid things like burnout, at home or at work?
- Do you practice any daily rituals to avoid business owner burnout?
- Why do you think so many businesses fail?
- In an age of AI and paid ads, can you leave us with 3 ways small business owners can use content marketing to grow in 2024?