Ginger Biz

Katy Murray

Jiving on business, while balancing everything else, I’m here to talk about topics from marketing, management to motherhood and everything in between! Join as we dive into entrepreneurship with a splash of encouragement.Let me help you reach your goals!

  1. 6d ago

    310. You Don’t Need to Start Over, You Just Need to Start From Where You Are

    Send us Fan Mail  Change does not always require a dramatic reinvention. In this episode, I’m sharing why the urge to start over often comes from exhaustion, comparison, or feeling disconnected from ourselves and why small, intentional adjustments can be more powerful than rebuilding everything from scratch. From personal growth and identity to routines, boundaries, and everyday choices, this is a conversation about recalibration instead of reinvention. If you’ve ever felt like you needed a completely new life, routine, or version of yourself, this episode will encourage you to begin with what you already have and take one honest step forward. What You’ll Learn: Why reinvention often feels easier than recalibrationHow small choices can bring you back into alignmentWhy meaningful change starts where you are Key Takeaways: You may need realignment, not a complete restartSmall, consistent shifts create lasting changeGrowth does not require erasing who you were Call to Action: Pause and ask yourself what part of your life needs attention rather than replacement. Choose one small adjustment you can make today, whether that means setting a boundary, returning to a healthy habit, resting, or responding differently. You do not need a full overhaul. You only need one honest step in a better direction. Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. ______________________________ You can find me here: Instagram: @gingerbiz Website: https://www.katymurrayphotography.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TipsandTricksforyourbusiness X: https://twitter.com/GingerBizKM LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katy-murray-ginger-biz/

  2. Jul 21

    309. The Voice in Your Head: How I Went From Self-Criticism to Self-Encouragement

    Send us Fan Mail  The way we talk to ourselves shapes far more than our thoughts. It influences our confidence, our resilience, and the way we move through everyday life. In this episode, I’m sharing how I slowly shifted from constant self-criticism to practicing self-encouragement and why that change transformed not only my mindset, but the way I show up in the world. From perfectionism and accountability to self-trust and personal growth, this is a conversation about changing the internal voice that quietly influences everything we do. If you’ve ever been harder on yourself than you would ever be on someone you love, this episode will help you build a healthier, more encouraging inner dialogue. What You’ll Learn: How your inner voice shapes your daily lifeWhy self-criticism is not the same as disciplinePractical ways to build a more encouraging mindset Key Takeaways: Your inner voice becomes your emotional environmentAccountability doesn't require self-punishmentEncouragement builds stronger self-trust than criticism Call to Action: Pay attention to how you speak to yourself after your next mistake. Instead of defaulting to criticism, pause and reframe your response with the same kindness and honesty you would offer someone you care about. Small changes in your inner dialogue can create lasting changes in how you experience your life. Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. ______________________________ You can find me here: Instagram: @gingerbiz Website: https://www.katymurrayphotography.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TipsandTricksforyourbusiness X: https://twitter.com/GingerBizKM LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katy-murray-ginger-biz/

  3. Jul 14

    308. You Don’t Need to Find Balance — You Need to Choose What You’re Okay Neglecting Right Now

    Send us Fan Mail Balance is something many of us strive for, but what if it’s the wrong goal altogether? In this episode, I’m sharing why I no longer believe life is about perfect balance and why embracing seasons, trade-offs, and intentional choices has brought me far more peace than trying to keep everything equal. From work and family to personal growth and everyday responsibilities, this is a conversation about replacing guilt with awareness. If you’ve ever felt like you’re falling behind in multiple areas of life at once, this episode will help you rethink what balance really means and how to approach your priorities with more grace. What You’ll Learn: Why balance often creates unnecessary guiltHow to embrace seasons instead of perfect equilibriumA healthier way to prioritize what matters most Key Takeaways: Life works in seasons, not perfect balanceEvery yes comes with an intentional trade-offAwareness creates more peace than perfection Call to Action: Take a few minutes to identify what is getting most of your energy right now and what you’re intentionally allowing to take a back seat. Instead of striving for perfect balance, focus on making conscious choices that support the season of life you’re in and give yourself permission to let some things be lighter for now. Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. ______________________________ You can find me here: Instagram: @gingerbiz Website: https://www.katymurrayphotography.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TipsandTricksforyourbusiness X: https://twitter.com/GingerBizKM LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katy-murray-ginger-biz/

  4. Jul 7

    307. The Things I Hope My Daughter Never Learns From Me

    Send us Fan Mail  Parenthood has a way of revealing lessons we never realized we were teaching. In this episode, I’m reflecting on the habits, beliefs, and thought patterns I hope my daughter never inherits from me and why becoming a parent has challenged me to become more intentional about the example I set every day. From productivity and perfectionism to confidence, curiosity, and personal growth, this is a conversation about the quiet lessons we pass on through our actions. If you’ve ever wondered what your daily habits are teaching the people who look up to you, this episode will encourage you to reflect on what you’re modeling and what you’re still learning. What You’ll Learn: Why children learn more from our actions than our wordsThe habits and beliefs we unintentionally pass downHow modeling growth creates a lasting impact Key Takeaways: Children learn as much from our habits as our wordsRest, mistakes, and curiosity all deserve to be modeledGrowth is one of the greatest gifts we can pass on Call to Action: Take a few moments to reflect on one belief or habit you may have inherited that no longer serves you. Ask yourself whether it’s something you want to pass on or something you want to rewrite. Remember that your willingness to keep growing may be one of the most meaningful lessons others ever learn from you. Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. ______________________________ You can find me here: Instagram: @gingerbiz Website: https://www.katymurrayphotography.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TipsandTricksforyourbusiness X: https://twitter.com/GingerBizKM LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katy-murray-ginger-biz/

  5. Jun 30

    306. When Someone Else’s Success Triggers You

    Send us Fan Mail  Someone else’s success can stir up emotions we don’t always expect or want to admit. In this episode, I’m diving into why another person’s wins can sometimes trigger self-doubt, what those feelings are actually trying to tell us, and how we can use them as a catalyst for growth instead of letting them turn into shame or discouragement. From comparison and identity to self-trust and emotional resilience, this is a conversation about responding to triggers with curiosity instead of judgment. If you’ve ever found yourself asking, “Why them?” or “Why not me?” this episode will help you better understand those emotions and redirect them toward your own growth. What You’ll Learn: Why someone else’s success can feel deeply personalHow emotional triggers often reveal unspoken goals or fearsPractical ways to process comparison without losing confidence Key Takeaways: Triggers often reveal what matters most to usSelf-trust makes comparison less powerfulSomeone else’s success is proof of possibility, not your failure Call to Action: The next time someone else’s success triggers an emotional reaction, pause before judging yourself. Instead, ask what that feeling is trying to teach you about your own goals, desires, or direction. Then take one small step toward your own growth instead of getting stuck in comparison. Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. ______________________________ You can find me here: Instagram: @gingerbiz Website: https://www.katymurrayphotography.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TipsandTricksforyourbusiness X: https://twitter.com/GingerBizKM LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katy-murray-ginger-biz/

  6. Jun 23

    305. RERELEASE: Habits To Adopt For Creating More Time

    Send us Fan Mail We all wish there were more hours in the day, but the truth is that most of us would simply fill them up, too. In this rerelease episode, I’m sharing practical habits that have helped me create more intention, focus, and productivity in my daily life as an entrepreneur, leader, mother, and creative. From time blocking and deep work to delegation, automation, and morning routines, this is a conversation about working smarter instead of harder. If you’ve ever felt stretched thin, overwhelmed by your to-do list, or frustrated by where your time goes, this episode will help you build habits that create more space for what matters most. What You’ll Learn: Why creating more time starts with better habits, not more hours How routines, systems, and preparation reduce daily stress and decision fatigue Practical ways to increase productivity without sacrificing intention Key Takeaways: Small habits compound into significant time savings over time Systems, automation, and delegation create space for higher-value work Productivity improves when you focus on priorities instead of distractions Call to Action: Choose one habit from this episode and commit to implementing it this week. Whether it’s time blocking your day, setting better boundaries with technology, preparing the night before, or eliminating a recurring distraction, focus on one small change that helps you create more intentional time. Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. ______________________________ You can find me here: Instagram: @gingerbizWebsite: https://www.katymurrayphotography.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TipsandTricksforyourbusinessX: https://twitter.com/GingerBizKMLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katy-murray-ginger-biz/

  7. Jun 16

    304. Why We Compare Ourselves and How to Shift It Into Growth

    Send us Fan Mail  Comparison is a deeply human experience, but it doesn’t have to become a source of self-doubt. In this episode, I’m diving into why we compare ourselves in the first place, what’s actually happening beneath the surface, and how we can use comparison as a tool for growth instead of letting it hold us back. From psychology and personal development to leadership, entrepreneurship, and everyday life, this is a conversation about turning comparison into clarity. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering whether you’re behind, not doing enough, or measuring your progress against someone else’s highlight reel, this episode will help you reframe the way you think about growth. What You’ll Learn: Why comparison is a natural mental process, not a personal flawHow comparison can either shrink your confidence or clarify your directionPractical ways to turn comparison into self-awareness and forward movement Key Takeaways: Comparison becomes harmful when we measure our reality against someone else’s highlightsComparison often reveals desires, goals, or values we haven’t fully exploredGrowth happens when we use comparison as information instead of judgment Call to Action: The next time you catch yourself comparing, pause before assigning meaning to it. Ask yourself what the comparison is revealing about your own goals, values, or desires. Then take one small action that moves you closer to your own path instead of staying focused on someone else’s. Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. ______________________________ You can find me here: Instagram: @gingerbiz Website: https://www.katymurrayphotography.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TipsandTricksforyourbusiness X: https://twitter.com/GingerBizKM LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katy-murray-ginger-biz/

  8. Jun 9

    303. MICROMANAGEMENT VS. CLARITY: The Thin Line Leaders Cross Without Realizing It

    Send us Fan Mail Most leaders don’t intend to micromanage. In fact, what often starts as care, responsibility, or a desire for strong outcomes can slowly turn into over-involvement without them even realizing it. In this episode, I’m diving into the thin line between micromanagement and clarity and why the difference matters so much in leadership. From ownership and accountability to alignment and autonomy, this is a conversation about how leaders accidentally create dependency instead of empowerment. If you’ve ever struggled to know when to step in, when to step back, or whether you’re helping or hovering, this episode will help you lead with more clarity and confidence. What You’ll Learn: Why leaders unintentionally slip into micromanagement patternsThe difference between control-driven leadership and clarity-driven leadershipHow to create stronger ownership and alignment without over-managing your team Key Takeaways: Micromanagement is often a reaction to unclear expectations or ownershipClarity upfront reduces the need for constant correction laterStrong leadership creates alignment and ownership, not dependency Call to Action: Think about one area where you’ve been feeling overly involved or frustrated lately. Ask yourself whether the issue is truly performance or whether expectations and ownership were never fully clarified upfront. Focus on defining success, boundaries, and decision-making more clearly instead of increasing control. Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. ______________________________ You can find me here: Instagram: @gingerbiz Website: https://www.katymurrayphotography.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TipsandTricksforyourbusiness X: https://twitter.com/GingerBizKM LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katy-murray-ginger-biz/

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Jiving on business, while balancing everything else, I’m here to talk about topics from marketing, management to motherhood and everything in between! Join as we dive into entrepreneurship with a splash of encouragement.Let me help you reach your goals!