The Consistent $5k Club
Welcome to The Consistent $5k Club. I’m Ellyse Colson, your host. I’m a k-12 educator turned VA turned business coach. I’ve helped over 50 plus moms and women just like you, create sustainable businesses as service providers. I’m here to give you quick, tangible tips and tricks to take your online service provider business from 1-2k months, to reaching those consistent $5k months without burn out or having to create digital products or an agency. Through this podcast, I will be sharing with you the habits needed to create consistent $5k months. These habits will allow you to run a sustainable and successful business that supports your dream life, and finally experience the freedom you’ve been craving ever since starting your online business.
Episodes

Wednesday May 15, 2024
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Having a great summer with your kids is top of list, yes? What if you don't want your business to suffer? Good news for you, you actually can have the Best Summer Ever where you get to spend and do all the fun things with your kids AND have the space and time for your business to continue to function and even grow.
In this episode, I'm sharing:
my own personal experience with a not so best summer ever
how to set yourself and your family up for a successful, best summer with 3 things to do ASAP
examples of how these different things look for our family
If you're interested in joining us for the Best Summer Ever Workshop, sign up here:
https://sustainablebusinesscollective.thrivecart.com/the-best-summer-ever-workshop/
And of you're really ready to uplevel your business and create your SIMPLE Way to $5k Months, apply for the signature program here:
https://forms.gle/id2jYNjPCfd9MdkJ9
And as always, I'd love for you to give the podcast a follow, share with your friends on social, and leave this awesome podcast a review to help other done for you service providers find it!

Wednesday May 08, 2024
Wednesday May 08, 2024
A few months ago I noticed a client of mine doing something over and over again and realized the thing that was keeping her stuck- it was mindset, but not just general mindset stuff!
In this episode, I'm excited to share with you:
the problem with continuing to resort to "it must be mindset stuff"
the shift you need to make (and how to make that shift!)
some homework that will help you work through the mindset junk so you no longer feel stuck
How I can continue to support you:
Join me on May 21st for the Best Summer Ever Workshop where we'll set you up for a successful summer doing amazingly fun things with your family AND continuing to grow your business. Sign up here:
https://sustainablebusinesscollective.thrivecart.com/the-best-summer-ever-workshop/
If you're ready to fast track your way to consistent income in you business and do it in the simplest way possible, apply to be part of the next round of $5k on Repeat (formally the $5k Roadmap Bootcamp). I'm only taking on a handful of people for this next round and there's no time like the present. Apply here: https://forms.gle/id2jYNjPCfd9MdkJ9
As always, please take a few minutes to follow the show and leave a review. There's nothing I want more than to help as many 1:1 service providers create consistency in their businesses so they can feel confident about their businesses! Help a sister out!

Wednesday May 01, 2024
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Writing content and putting together content as a DFY service provider can definitely be a toughy and yet, if done correctly, can be the catalyst to landing dreamy clients faster.
In this episode, I am sharing with you the different pieces of content you can be creating each month that will allow your dream clients to enter a discovery call confident that you are the person to solve their problem.
Tune in to take down all of those notes!
In the episode I mention:
The Non-Salesy Promo Posts Workbook:
https://sustainablebusinesscollective.thrivecart.com/promo-workbook/
The Fastest Way to Dream Clients Training and Workbook:
https://sustainablebusinesscollective.thrivecart.com/land-clients-training/
As always, let's be friends on IG (@ellyse_colson_) and make sure to leave a rating a review below to help other service providers solve their problems pronto!

Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
We love a good mindset call! We know that we are complex beings, ya know? Continuously checking in with yourself is one of those top secret things we can do to keep ourselves moving forward.
In this episode, I am sharing with you:
why asking yourself these questions weekly is important
what the questions are
how to utilize your answers to help you determine your focus of each week
If you want to know more about being in my next round of the $5k Roadmap Bootcamp, you can check out the information here: www.thesustainablebusinesscollective.com/5k-roadmap-bootcamp
If you're interested in other ways I can support you, check out these free offers: www.thesustainablebusinesscollective.com/freebies
As always, I'd love for you to take a minute to follow the show, leave a review, and share with your friends!

Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
The online space is super loud and really busy... and filled with all of these "shortcuts" that quite honestly just distract you from actually moving your business forward.
In this episode, I'm sharing with you some of these distractions and what to focus on instead.
I'm sharing with you:
the 3 things I see DFY service providers spending way too much time on
why those things are more of a distraction than a help
how I can support you in a productive way
If you're interested in joining the upcoming challenge, you can sign up here:
https://sustainablebusinesscollective.thrivecart.com/the-simple-way-challenge/
If you know you're ready for something bigger, more in depth, check out the $5k Roadmap Bootcamp:
https://sustainablebusinesscollective.thrivecart.com/the-5k-roadmap-bootcamp-immediate/
Other ways I can support you:
https://www.thesustainablebusinesscollective.com/freebies
As always, if you've never left a review of the podcast, hop on down and tell all the DFY service providers why this podcast will change their lives. And make sure you like the podcast, too!

Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
It's officially the start of a new quarter and we're breaking down exactly how to do a quick audit of how your previous quarter went (i'm giving you the questions to ask yourself!) and then set your next quarter up for success!
If you're ready to continue with your growth and make this next quarter even better than the last (whatever the last one held for you), this is the episode for you.
Some resources you may be interested in:
The Fastest Way to Land Dream Clients Training: https://sustainablebusinesscollective.thrivecart.com/land-clients-training/
The Dream Client Trifecta Blueprint: https://sustainablebusinesscollective.thrivecart.com/dream-client-trifecta/
And of course the podcast promo page: https://www.thesustainablebusinesscollective.com/podcast-promo
If you love the show, definitely share your feedback in the reviews below and share it over on social. Make sure you tag me: @ellyse_colson_

Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Networking is THE biggest thing you need to be doing on a day to day basis to build the business of your dreams and work with dream clients... and yet, we all have this yucky taste in our mouths.
Don't worry, in this episode I'm sharing with you exactly what you're doing that isn't serving you anymore with your networking and how to fix it!
Some resources you may be interested in:
The Fastest Way to Land Dream Clients Training: https://sustainablebusinesscollective.thrivecart.com/land-clients-training/
The Dream Client Trifecta Blueprint: https://sustainablebusinesscollective.thrivecart.com/dream-client-trifecta/
And of course the podcast promo page: https://www.thesustainablebusinesscollective.com/podcast-promo
If you love the show, definitely share your feedback in the reviews below and share it over on social. Make sure you tag me: @ellyse_colson_

Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
We are no longer in the first month or two of the year and you're still feeling stuck. Turns out, the issues you were having at the end of 2023 still exist and you're not sure how to get out of it.
I gotchu!
In this episode, I am walking you through 3 mistakes I see happening ALL. THE. TIME. and they're keeping you stuck. Dive in and let's get through these roadblocks so you can start moving your business forward instead of staying stuck!
Some resources you may be interested in:
The Fastest Way to Land Dream Clients Training: https://sustainablebusinesscollective.thrivecart.com/land-clients-training/
The Dream Client Trifecta Blueprint: https://sustainablebusinesscollective.thrivecart.com/dream-client-trifecta/
And of course the podcast promo page: https://www.thesustainablebusinesscollective.com/podcast-promo
If you love the show, definitely share your feedback in the reviews below and share it over on social. Make sure you tag me: @ellyse_colson_

Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
"What should I charge them?" or "How do I price this?"
These are two of the most common questions I get from my coaching clients and I see these two questions pop up ALL. THE. TIME.
In this episode, I am breaking it all down for you- where your pricing should come from and what it doesn't actually mean!
Some resources you may be interested in:
The Fastest Way to Land Dream Clients Training: https://sustainablebusinesscollective.thrivecart.com/land-clients-training/
The Dream Client Trifecta Blueprint: https://sustainablebusinesscollective.thrivecart.com/dream-client-trifecta/
And of course the podcast promo page: https://www.thesustainablebusinesscollective.com/podcast-promo
If you love the show, definitely share your feedback in the reviews below and share it over on social. Make sure you tag me: @ellyse_colson_

Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Today I am sharing a throw back training from my Facebook group! What's super fun is that it's amazing how many of the things I talked about a year and a half ago/ two years ago are still totally true.
I love creating a sustainable business and continuing to support DFY service providers in doing the same thing!
In this episode, you'll find:
why it's important to focus on your mindset
my personal experience with those times of struggle
the 3 things I do/focus on when I'm not feeling great
Original air date: June 22, 2022
If you haven't already checked out the freebies, check out those free resources here: https://www.thesustainablebusinesscollective.com/freebies
And if you're ready for some additional support, check out these ways I can support: https://www.thesustainablebusinesscollective.com/waystoworkwithme
As always, I'd love for you to drop a rating and review for this show! It helps the other amazing DFY service providers find this info and start changing their lives!