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If you’ve ever felt torn between being the creative visionary and the CEO of your business, this episode will resonate deeply.

Tracy Matthews opens up about her early days as a jewelry designer, the realities of building a product-based brand, and the hard lessons she learned about scaling too fast and chasing the wrong metrics. She shares how burnout became a wake-up call, and how redefining growth on her own terms led to more profit, more freedom, and more impact.

In this conversation, Tracy and Toby explore the mindset shifts required to build a sustainable business, why so many entrepreneurs underprice themselves, and how aligning strategy with values changes everything. Listeners will walk away with practical insight on scaling smarter, protecting their creative energy, and building a brand that supports their life, not consumes it.

About Tracy Matthews:

Tracy Matthews is a jewelry designer turned business strategist who helps product-based entrepreneurs scale sustainably and profitably. Through her coaching programs and frameworks, she teaches creatives how to build thriving brands without burnout.

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💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamtracymatthews
🎙 Podcast: https://pod.link/1050430716
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamtracymatthews

🎁 Free Resource: https://resources.tracymatthews.com/breakthrough-map

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