{"podcast":{"title":"Business Therapy™ With Joké","slug":"business-therapy-with-jok-7032796","podcast_index_feed_id":7032796,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/creative-business-mindset-with-joke","website_url":"https://www.jokedurojaiye.me/the-podcast","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/5sKFm_foOMGlNT554FWGXuhz1pCY9GCnveCJmSpXU7c/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zOTg2/MmFkMTM2M2QwOTEz/OGQ1Mjc0MmE4YjMx/OGI5Ni5wbmc.jpg","author":"Joké Durojaiye","episode_count":53,"summary":"Formerly Creative Business Mindset Podcast™ Welcome to Business Therapy™ with Joké, where we separate the math from the drama so creative entrepreneurs can build profitable businesses with clarity, confidence, and purpose. Joké Durojaiye, is a mom of three, Certified Life Coach, Author, serial entrepreneur and a business strategist who has lived through the real, messy middle of building businesses from the ground up. This podcast goes beyond surface level success and into the honest conversations around fear, visibility, burnout, reinvention, leadership, and what it actually takes to grow something sustainable. If you are tired of guessing your way through business, overworking, or feeling stuck between your talent and profitability, you are in the right place. Here, we talk about the mindset behind the money, the systems behind the success, and the emotional patterns that can either move your business forward or keep you playing small. Whether you are a creative entrepreneur, home stager, designer, coach, speaker, or someone building a purpose driven brand, expect candid conversations, practical strategies, and real life stories designed to help you attract aligned clients, incr…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-therapy-with-jok-7032796"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 35 The Realities of Business No One Posts On Instagram","slug":"episode-35-the-realities-of-business-no-one-posts-on-instagram","published_at":"2026-01-23T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-therapy-with-jok-7032796/episode-35-the-realities-of-business-no-one-posts-on-instagram","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-therapy-with-jok-7032796","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/043f6c8d","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/043f6c8d/0bb5ba17.mp3","summary":"In today’s episode, we’re talking about the realities of business no one posts on instagram. Because the truth is, the dream you were sold and the reality you’re living don’t always match. We break down the fantasy many creatives buy into. Freedom, flexibility, passion led work and fast success. And then we talk about what actually shows up once you start. The emotional weight, the financial pressure and the identity shift that happens when your business is deeply personal. This episode dives into the messy middle of entrepreneurship. The season where you’re doing the work, showing up consistently and still wondering if you made a mistake. Not because you’re failing, but because no one prepared you for how demanding building a business can be. I share real experiences around burnout, reinvesting everything back into the business and the quiet pressure of holding it all together while the internet makes it look easy. We talk about why passion isn’t enough, why stabilizing can matter more than scaling and why comparing your beginning to someone else’s highlight reel will only slow you down. Here’s what we covered: ✅ The gap between the business dream and business reality ✅ Why freedom and flexibility don’t look the way they’re marketed ✅ The emotional and financial weight creatives carry quietly ✅ Why passion fades and discipline sustains ✅ When stabilizing is smarter than scaling ✅ How resilience and self-leadership are built in the hard seasons We also talk about why these parts of business are rarely shared, how polished success stories leave out critical context and why adjusting your expectations can change how you experience this season. If you’re in the middle right now and questioning yourself, your pace or your decisions, this episode is a reminder that the drea…","meta_description":"In today’s episode, we’re talking about the realities of business no one posts on instagram. 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