Building Unshakable

Kathryn Binkley

Building Unshakable is the podcast for 6 and 7-figure business owners who want predictable profit and true freedom. Discover the systems and strategies that transform bottlenecked businesses into unshakable companies. From marketing and sales to operations and leadership, you'll learn how to build a sustainable, scalable business. Your host, Kathryn Binkley, is a Business Coach and founder of The Unshakable Company®, where she helps entrepreneurs build businesses they can depend on, not ones that depend on them. Learn more at theunshakablecompany.com.

  1. May 27

    46: 6 Figures, Now What? with Allana Robinson

    What no one tells you about scaling past six figuresSix figures was supposed to be the finish line. Then you got there. And nothing felt how you thought it would. The hustle that got you to $100K won't take you past it. The systems you built in your head don't transfer to other people. The hires you made on gut keep falling apart. That's the wall my client Allana Robinson hit. She built her parenting coaching business to six figures on grit and instinct. Then realized she wasn't actually running a business yet. She was running herself. What she did next is what most founders need to hear. In This Episode You'll Learn:Why hitting six figures often leaves founders more burnt out, not more freeThe "glass balls vs. plastic balls" mistake that keeps founders doing everything themselvesHow a simple rubric replaced gut-based hiring and ended the cycle of revolving-door VAs Featured on the Show:Allana Robinson is a parenting coach who teaches parents how to raise well-behaved kids without yelling, shaming, or time-outs. She teaches parents that tantrum-free shopping trips, peaceful bedtimes, and happy mealtimes are all within reach. It’s never too late, or too early, to stop the downward spiral and start enjoying your children again, with her proven tools and techniques. Allana’s websiteFollow Allana on InstagramThe Mud Room Podcast Next Steps: If you’re listening to this and you’re tired of guessing your way to the next level, I created a roadmap that shows you exactly how to scale to consistent hundred-thousand-dollar months with more freedom and far less stress. This is the operating system behind sustainable growth, the same structure I teach my clients to help them step out of the weeds and actually enjoy their business again. If you want it, DM me “ROADMAP” on Instagram and I’ll send it to you. Explore more to help you build unshakable: Check out free trainings and tools hereConnect with Kathryn on Instagram Where we can Connect: Follow the Podcast Follow The Unshakable Company on InstagramFollow The Unshakable Company on Facebook Enjoying the Podcast? Are you following Building Unshakable? If not, I’d love for you to follow today so you don’t miss any future episodes. I have so many powerful topics coming your way—and I don’t want you to miss a single one. Click here to follow on Apple Podcasts. Loving the show? I’d be so grateful if you’d leave a rating and review. I read every one—and your feedback helps more business owners like you discover the podcast. How to leave a review: Click here to open the showScroll to “Ratings and Reviews”Tap ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Tap “Write a Review” and share what you’re enjoying It’s simple, quick, and so appreciated.

    39 min
  2. May 20

    45: Stop Giving Away Your Power

    How to recognize when you're giving away your powerMost business owners give away their power without realizing it. It happens in the second-guessing. The asking around. The decision you made and then talked yourself out of. Each moment feels small. The cost adds up. Every time you look outside for an answer you already have, you weaken the muscle that built your business. This pattern shows up at every stage, no matter how established you are. In This Episode, You'll Learn: How giving away your power actually shows up day to dayThe four reasons it keeps happening, no matter how successful you've becomeA simple question that brings clarity the second you ask it Next Steps: If you’re listening to this and you’re tired of guessing your way to the next level, I created a roadmap that shows you exactly how to scale to consistent hundred-thousand-dollar months with more freedom and far less stress. This is the operating system behind sustainable growth, the same structure I teach my clients to help them step out of the weeds and actually enjoy their business again. If you want it, DM me “ROADMAP” on Instagram and I’ll send it to you. Explore more to help you build unshakable: Check out free trainings and tools hereConnect with Kathryn on Instagram Where we can Connect: Follow the Podcast Follow The Unshakable Company on InstagramFollow The Unshakable Company on Facebook Enjoying the Podcast? Are you following Building Unshakable? If not, I’d love for you to follow today so you don’t miss any future episodes. I have so many powerful topics coming your way—and I don’t want you to miss a single one. Click here to follow on Apple Podcasts. Loving the show? I’d be so grateful if you’d leave a rating and review. I read every one—and your feedback helps more business owners like you discover the podcast. How to leave a review: Click here to open the showScroll to “Ratings and Reviews”Tap ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Tap “Write a Review” and share what you’re enjoying It’s simple, quick, and so appreciated.

    11 min
  3. May 6

    44: Future Thoughts

    How to use future thoughts to stay grounded in any outcomeYou can't control how the launch lands. You can't control whether the hire works out. You can't control whether the goal hits the way you planned. But there's something you can control. And most founders never think to do it until they're already in the middle of a reaction they didn't choose. In This Episode, You'll Learn: Why no amount of planning protects you from the 50/50 nature of businessHow to decide what you want to think before you know the outcomeThe back-pocket thought that holds steady no matter what happens Next Steps: If you’re listening to this and you’re tired of guessing your way to the next level, I created a roadmap that shows you exactly how to scale to consistent hundred-thousand-dollar months with more freedom and far less stress. This is the operating system behind sustainable growth, the same structure I teach my clients to help them step out of the weeds and actually enjoy their business again. If you want it, DM me “ROADMAP” on Instagram and I’ll send it to you. Explore more to help you build unshakable: Check out free trainings and tools hereConnect with Kathryn on Instagram Where we can Connect: Follow the Podcast Follow The Unshakable Company on InstagramFollow The Unshakable Company on Facebook Enjoying the Podcast? Are you following Building Unshakable? If not, I’d love for you to follow today so you don’t miss any future episodes. I have so many powerful topics coming your way—and I don’t want you to miss a single one. Click here to follow on Apple Podcasts. Loving the show? I’d be so grateful if you’d leave a rating and review. I read every one—and your feedback helps more business owners like you discover the podcast. How to leave a review: Click here to open the showScroll to “Ratings and Reviews”Tap ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Tap “Write a Review” and share what you’re enjoying It’s simple, quick, and so appreciated.

    10 min
  4. Apr 27

    43: Clean Leadership

    How to lead your team without bias, frustration, or second-guessing your decisions using clean leadershipThere’s a pattern I’ve seen over and over again with leaders. It starts small. Frustration with one person on the team. Then more things start to stand out. And before long, it feels like everything they do is wrong. The problem is, when you’re in that headspace, it’s really hard to lead clearly. Decisions feel heavier. Feedback gets muddied. And you can end up stuck in a cycle of second-guessing whether it’s them or you. In this episode, I’m introducing a concept I call clean leading. It will change how you show up in every conversation with your team. In This Episode You’ll Learn: How to recognize when your thoughts, not facts, are driving your frustration with a team memberWhat it actually means to “clean lead” before giving feedback so you don’t react from emotionHow to approach team conversations with more clarity, ownership, and trust instead of control Next Steps: If you’re listening to this and you’re tired of guessing your way to the next level, I created a roadmap that shows you exactly how to scale to consistent hundred-thousand-dollar months with more freedom and far less stress. This is the operating system behind sustainable growth, the same structure I teach my clients to help them step out of the weeds and actually enjoy their business again. If you want it, DM me “ROADMAP” on Instagram and I’ll send it to you. Explore more to help you build unshakable: Check out free trainings and tools hereConnect with Kathryn on Instagram Where we can Connect: Follow the Podcast Follow The Unshakable Company on InstagramFollow The Unshakable Company on Facebook Enjoying the Podcast? Are you following Building Unshakable? If not, I’d love for you to follow today so you don’t miss any future episodes. I have so many powerful topics coming your way—and I don’t want you to miss a single one. Click here to follow on Apple Podcasts. Loving the show? I’d be so grateful if you’d leave a rating and review. I read every one—and your feedback helps more business owners like you discover the podcast. How to leave a review: Click here to open the showScroll to “Ratings and Reviews”Tap ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Tap “Write a Review” and share what you’re enjoying It’s simple, quick, and so appreciated.

    13 min
  5. Apr 20

    42: CEO Belief

    How to build a CEO mindset that actually drives results If you hear “CEO” and immediately think… that doesn’t feel like me yet, this episode is for you. Because most business owners don’t struggle with strategy first. They struggle with belief. And without a strong CEO mindset, it’s easy to second guess your decisions, change direction too quickly, or take action that never quite leads where you want it to go. This isn’t about blind confidence. It’s about intentionally building belief in the areas that actually move your business forward. In This Episode You’ll Learn: Why action without belief creates very different results than action backed by a strong CEO mindsetThe four areas where your CEO mindset matters most (and where you might be unintentionally holding yourself back)A simple daily practice to strengthen your belief so your actions come from confidence, not obligation  Next Steps: If you’re listening to this and you’re tired of guessing your way to the next level, I created a roadmap that shows you exactly how to scale to consistent hundred-thousand-dollar months with more freedom and far less stress. This is the operating system behind sustainable growth, the same structure I teach my clients to help them step out of the weeds and actually enjoy their business again. If you want it, DM me “ROADMAP” on Instagram and I’ll send it to you. Explore more to help you build unshakable: Check out free trainings and tools hereConnect with Kathryn on Instagram Where we can Connect: Follow the Podcast Follow The Unshakable Company on InstagramFollow The Unshakable Company on Facebook Enjoying the Podcast? Are you following Building Unshakable? If not, I’d love for you to follow today so you don’t miss any future episodes. I have so many powerful topics coming your way—and I don’t want you to miss a single one. Click here to follow on Apple Podcasts. Loving the show? I’d be so grateful if you’d leave a rating and review. I read every one—and your feedback helps more business owners like you discover the podcast. How to leave a review: Click here to open the showScroll to “Ratings and Reviews”Tap ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Tap “Write a Review” and share what you’re enjoying It’s simple, quick, and so appreciated.

    12 min
  6. Apr 13

    41: Team Growth

    Why team growth isn’t about hiring more and what actually drives results If you’ve been equating team growth with hiring more people… this episode might shift how you think about it. Because more people doesn’t always mean better results. In fact, I’ve seen businesses grow their teams and end up with more complexity, more communication issues, and less profit to show for it. And I’ve also seen small teams outperform larger ones simply because they operate differently. So if things feel heavier behind the scenes than they should, this is worth a listen. In This Episode You’ll Learn: Why growing your team size can actually slow you down if performance isn’t thereWhat makes a high performing team and why smaller teams often have an edgeHow to think about hiring vs. improving the team you already have Next Steps: If you’re listening to this and you’re tired of guessing your way to the next level, I created a roadmap that shows you exactly how to scale to consistent hundred-thousand-dollar months with more freedom and far less stress. This is the operating system behind sustainable growth, the same structure I teach my clients to help them step out of the weeds and actually enjoy their business again. If you want it, DM me “ROADMAP” on Instagram and I’ll send it to you. Explore more to help you build unshakable: Check out free trainings and tools hereConnect with Kathryn on Instagram Where we can Connect: Follow the Podcast Follow The Unshakable Company on InstagramFollow The Unshakable Company on Facebook Enjoying the Podcast? Are you following Building Unshakable? If not, I’d love for you to follow today so you don’t miss any future episodes. I have so many powerful topics coming your way—and I don’t want you to miss a single one. Click here to follow on Apple Podcasts. Loving the show? I’d be so grateful if you’d leave a rating and review. I read every one—and your feedback helps more business owners like you discover the podcast. How to leave a review: Click here to open the showScroll to “Ratings and Reviews”Tap ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Tap “Write a Review” and share what you’re enjoying It’s simple, quick, and so appreciated.

    10 min
  7. Apr 6

    40: Leadership Isn’t Optional

    Why leadership isn’t optional and how to lead your team well even when you’re short on time If you’ve ever thought, “I don’t have time to lead my team…”, this episode is for you. Because whether you’re being intentional about it or not… you’re already leading. The question is just whether it’s working for you or against you. And the truth is, not leading well will cost you more time than leading well ever will. In this episode, I want to show you how small, simple shifts can change the way your team operates without adding more to your plate. In This Episode, You’ll Learn:Why “not having time to lead” is quietly creating bigger problems in your businessThe small, weekly habits that make a bigger impact on your team than you thinkHow to support, guide, and lead your team without adding hours to your schedule Next Steps: If you’re listening to this and you’re tired of guessing your way to the next level, I created a roadmap that shows you exactly how to scale to consistent hundred-thousand-dollar months with more freedom and far less stress. This is the operating system behind sustainable growth, the same structure I teach my clients to help them step out of the weeds and actually enjoy their business again. If you want it, DM me “ROADMAP” on Instagram and I’ll send it to you. Explore more to help you build unshakable: Check out free trainings and tools hereConnect with Kathryn on Instagram Where we can Connect: Follow the Podcast Follow The Unshakable Company on InstagramFollow The Unshakable Company on Facebook Enjoying the Podcast? Are you following Building Unshakable? If not, I’d love for you to follow today so you don’t miss any future episodes. I have so many powerful topics coming your way—and I don’t want you to miss a single one. Click here to follow on Apple Podcasts. Loving the show? I’d be so grateful if you’d leave a rating and review. I read every one—and your feedback helps more business owners like you discover the podcast. How to leave a review: Click here to open the showScroll to “Ratings and Reviews”Tap ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Tap “Write a Review” and share what you’re enjoying It’s simple, quick, and so appreciated.

    5 min
  8. Mar 30

    39: The Org Chart Most Small Businesses Are Missing

    How to create an org chart for your small business If you’re running a small business, chances are the structure behind the scenes is a little… messy. Roles overlap. Responsibility isn’t always clear. And when something slips through the cracks, it usually lands back on your plate. Most small businesses grow without ever intentionally designing their structure. In this episode, I’m walking you through the org chart I use with my clients to bring clarity to how a business runs. It’s a simple structure that helps you organize your team, assign clear ownership, and start thinking about your business like a company that’s built to scale. Even if you’re the only person in the business right now. Because when you design the structure first, you can grow into it. In This Episode, You’ll Learn:Why every small business needs an org chart, even if you’re still a solopreneurThe simple three-department structure I recommend to organize your businessHow mapping roles instead of people reveals gaps, inefficiencies, and your next hires Next Steps: If you’re listening to this and you’re tired of guessing your way to the next level, I created a roadmap that shows you exactly how to scale to consistent hundred-thousand-dollar months with more freedom and far less stress. This is the operating system behind sustainable growth, the same structure I teach my clients to help them step out of the weeds and actually enjoy their business again. If you want it, DM me “ROADMAP” on Instagram and I’ll send it to you. Explore more to help you build unshakable: Check out free trainings and tools hereConnect with Kathryn on Instagram Where we can Connect: Follow the Podcast Follow The Unshakable Company on InstagramFollow The Unshakable Company on Facebook Enjoying the Podcast? Are you following Building Unshakable? If not, I’d love for you to follow today so you don’t miss any future episodes. I have so many powerful topics coming your way—and I don’t want you to miss a single one. Click here to follow on Apple Podcasts. Loving the show? I’d be so grateful if you’d leave a rating and review. I read every one—and your feedback helps more business owners like you discover the podcast. How to leave a review: Click here to open the showScroll to “Ratings and Reviews”Tap ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Tap “Write a Review” and share what you’re enjoying It’s simple, quick, and so appreciated.

    7 min
4.9
out of 5
15 Ratings

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Building Unshakable is the podcast for 6 and 7-figure business owners who want predictable profit and true freedom. Discover the systems and strategies that transform bottlenecked businesses into unshakable companies. From marketing and sales to operations and leadership, you'll learn how to build a sustainable, scalable business. Your host, Kathryn Binkley, is a Business Coach and founder of The Unshakable Company®, where she helps entrepreneurs build businesses they can depend on, not ones that depend on them. Learn more at theunshakablecompany.com.