Are you challenged by launching a course, program or workshop? If so, this is the episode for you. Today, Kathi is talking with Cheri Gregory, who is an author, speaker, course creator, and podcaster, to discuss simple tactics to create that course, program, or workshop you are envisioning.
Listen in and learn:
- How to turn your messages into pilot workshops.
- How piloting allows you to get past the messy middle.
- How piloting creates an opportunity for co-creation.
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Meet Your Hosts

Kathi Lipp
Author, Speaker, Writing at the Red House Creator and CEO
Kathi Lipp is the host of the Clutter Free Academy podcast, the Writing at the Red House podcast, and the bestselling author of The Husband Project, Clutter Free, Ready for Anything, and An Abundant Place. She and her husband, Roger, live in the mountains of northern California, where they run the Red House Writing Retreats.
Over the past 10 years, Kathi has helped hundreds of people increase their platform through teaching and coaching. She is a frequent teacher at writer’s conferences and has helped countless authors and speakers find their audiences.
Kathi’s desire to help fellow speakers and authors avoid the mistakes she made, increase their confidence, and be the person God made them to be inspired her creation of Communicator Academy. Her newest adventure is The Red House, where she offers writer’s retreats and Writers in Residence events. Learn more about the Red House at https:writingattheredhouse.com

Cheri Gregory
Author, podcaster, communicator, coach
Cheri Gregory delights in helping women draw closer to Jesus: the Strength of every tender heart.
Cheri is the co-author of four books, co-host of the Grit ‘n’ Grace podcast, co-leader of the Sensitive and Strong Community Café, and founder of Write Beside You communicator coaching.
Cheri and her college sweetheart, Daniel, have been married for 32 years and live in California near their two adult children.
You can connect with Cheri at CheriGregory.com, SensitiveAndStrong.com, GritNGraceThePodcast.com, and WriteBesideYou.com
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Kathi Lipp and Roger Lipp explain who they have on their team to help them with their finances, and what the role of each person is.
253 How to Handle Money for Creatives (and those who love them): Episode 3 – How Kathi and Roger Have Set Up Their Business Finances
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