Mistakes That Made Me
Mistakes That Made Me

Mistakes That Made Me

Eman Ismail

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Mistakes That Made Me is the podcast that asks extraordinary business owners to share their biggest business mistake – so you know what NOT to do on your road to success.

Join Eman Ismail as she chats to some of the smartest minds in business about how to push through failure and accept it as an important and necessary part of building a business.

Because it turns out: your biggest business mistake often leads to your biggest lesson and then your biggest blessing.

Recent Episodes

[TEASER] My 3 favourite business tools (that you've never heard of) with Eman
OCT 22, 2024
[TEASER] My 3 favourite business tools (that you've never heard of) with Eman

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21 MIN
[TEASER] How to figure out your pricing with Eman & Liz Mosely
OCT 8, 2024
[TEASER] How to figure out your pricing with Eman & Liz Mosely

Join me and MTMM guest Liz Mosely for a special episode where we talk about how we figure out pricing for our services.


This interview was first published in the MTMM: Private Membership. If you're not in there, you're missing out ;)


Join us inside the Private Membership for $1 here: https://emancopyco.com/membership-trial


After your 7-day $1 trial, membership is just $11 a month. Cancel anytime.


Get the transcript for this episode here

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39 MIN
“I didn't choose a niche for the first 5 years of my business”
SEP 24, 2024
“I didn't choose a niche for the first 5 years of my business”

Sonia Thompson is a well-known and well-respected inclusive marketing strategist, consultant, and coach. 


She shares her journey of going from feeling completely directionless in her business, to being THE go-to inclusive marketing expert and being regularly featured in publications like Forbes, Inc, and Hubspot.


In this episode, we chat about the impact of niching, as well as why even smaller brands and businesses should make the effort to be inclusive in their marketing.


00:00 Introduction

05:02 Meet Sonia

36:54 Sonia's mistake

01:07:36 How this mistake made Sonia

01:20:15 What you can learn from Sonia's experience

01:22:06 Final thoughts


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Find the transcript of this episode on my site, emancopyco.com/podcast 


If you loved this episode, take a screenshot, post it on Instagram, and tell everyone you know that this is the podcast to listen to. Don’t forget to tag me! @emancopyco.

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86 MIN
“I let my fear of rejection hold me & my business back”. (Enter: The Rejection Challenge)
SEP 11, 2024
“I let my fear of rejection hold me & my business back”. (Enter: The Rejection Challenge)

In this episode, I’m speaking to Liz Mosley, a graphic designer and podcast host. We chat about Liz’s journey of overcoming the fear of rejection.


Liz shares her unique strategy of seeking 100 rejections to build resilience, and why embracing rejection can be a growth catalyst. 


Listen for an inspiring conversation about transforming setbacks into growth and success.


Links from the show:



Find the transcript of this episode on my site, emancopyco.com/podcast 


If you loved this episode, take a screenshot, post it on Instagram, and tell everyone you know that this is the podcast to listen to. Don’t forget to tag me! @emancopyco.

Loving the podcast?


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83 MIN
Building my email (micro) agency 🥳 Come behind the scenes with me!
AUG 30, 2024
Building my email (micro) agency 🥳 Come behind the scenes with me!

It’s finally here! Eman Copy Co., the email micro-agency I’ve been building for six months, has finally launched. 


In this episode, I share the how, why, and who of it all, and I also dish on the total costs. 


You’ll get my thoughts on going from a solo entrepreneur to a team leader, the building process, the challenges, and what I hope to gain from it all.


Check out the new emancopyco.com for more information on me, my team, and how to work with us.  


00:00 Introduction

08:37 What's changing

17:20 What's not changing

18:07 Why change my business model

22:29 The team

29:58 What goes into building a micro agency

45:20 What I'm most excited about

48:02 Challenges

51:02 What all of this cost

58:13 Your questions, answered

01:14:41 A call to action



If you loved this episode, take a screenshot, post it on Instagram, and tell everyone you know that this is the podcast to listen to. Don’t forget to tag me! @emancopyco


Oh, and here’s a link to the people I mentioned in this episode:


Krista Walsh Copywriting: https://kristawalshcopywriter.com/ 

Mikka Cruz (web designer): https://studioelias.com/ 

Modestly Maha (personal stylist): https://www.instagram.com/modestlymaha/ 

Natalie Gates (brand voice and messaging guide creator): https://www.nataliegates.ca/ 

My assistant, Nicole: https://www.instagram.com/worksmartkindagal/ 



Loving the podcast?


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Tools for your business: (Affiliate links 👇🏽)


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78 MIN