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13 episodes
since May 14, 2026
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An overview of what's to come on Season 1 and background on your host, Erin Taylor. 00:00 Introduction to Two Desks Down Podcast 00:59 Erin's Journey from Corporate to Entrepreneurship 02:13 Supporting Design Studios: The Role of an Online Business Manager 03:09 Introducing Co-Host Caitie Couples …

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In this engaging conversation, Caitie Cupples shares her journey as a website copywriter, her love for fantasy books like Dungeon Crawler Carl, and her insights on balancing business, reading, and family life. Discover practical tips on updating website copy, time management, and the importance of …
In this episode we focus on the business side to discuss how to get shit done that isn’t the primary thing you sell. As service providers we have a specialty but we also have to do admin work, financials, inbox, show up on social, and do many other marketing things. We talk strategies for how Caiti…
S1:E3 Life is Expensive! Balancing Contracting Work in your Business  We're using a Thread as a jumping-off point for today's conversation. Caitie and Erin go deeper into the realities of running a business and why doing consulting work might be THE thing that keeps your business afloat, not someth…
This episode is all about Schedules and Time Blocking Calendars. Business owners often struggle to figure out the best schedule for their business each week and this week we talk through real life example. This is a Peer Coaching episode where Caitie shares her dilemmas around her weekly schedule …
The peer support episode features a live review of website copy for the podcast page! Listen in to hear where it started, what tips Caitie suggested and take a peek to see where it ended up.  This is the perfect episode to tune in if you’re looking for copy editing tips as you write your own podcas…
In a very hot topic right now, Caitie and I discuss when it's appropriate to use AI in your business and when you might want to stick with your human brain.  As tempting as it may be, it’s better to struggle through the writing process than let AI take over. The human element is why people hire you…
In episode 1 of season 2 we cover all the basics: books, crafts, and what vegetable you want to take into battle. Alexa and I dive deep into why saying yes to fun things is the best way to keep yourself from being consumed by your business. While it’s easy to let it become your personality, we didn…
Don’t burn the business down just to change your offer. Alexa and Erin talk about how it’s OK to pivot as a small business owner and that we don’t hit a point where we’re supposed to have it all figured out. Letting go of the shoulds in the business to uncover what we really want. We talk about wha…
Building a public-facing success as a business owners is hard enough without wondering how others will judge. Alexa and Erin discuss celebrating others’ success without overanalyzing it (aka Tall Poppy Syndrome). How we can use the wins of others for inspiration rather than trying to replicate exac…
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