Jo’s journey to becoming a designer and building a conscious business

In this episode, we chat with Jo about her story and how she became a designer; how she made the shifts throughout her life and career towards design and why living consciously has helped her in this journey.

We chat about:

Growing up as an only child in Melbourne, Australia.
From studying chemical engineering to design.
Living a conscious lifestyle and explorations in spirituality.
Why Jo chose graphic design in order to express her creativity.
Jo’s favourite way to begin the weekend.
Jo’s long and tall dachshund x border collie pup.

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Packaging Checklist: must-have content for your product launch

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Packaging Checklist: must-have content for your product launch

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Packaging Checklist: must-have content for your product launch

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Packaging Checklist: must-have content for your product launch

This Packaging Checklist is divided into 3 parts:

PART 1: Covers the must-have content specific to each product SKU.
PART 2: Covers the company and business info that all your products packaging should include.
PART 3: Content and visual elements unique to your brand that can differentiate your product for maximum stand-out in a saturated niche.

You'll also get Conscious Curations—monthly packaging deep dives and creative rituals for running a conscious business.

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Training: Discover your brand's personality archetype blend

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Training: Discover your brand's personality archetype blend

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Training: Discover your brand's personality archetype blend

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Training: Discover your brand's personality archetype blend

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Training: Discover your brand's personality archetype blend

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Training: Discover your brand's personality archetype blend

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Training: Discover your brand's personality archetype blend

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Training: Discover your brand's personality archetype blend

What you will learn:

Step-by-Step method: For defining your brand's unique archetype blend.
Examples: How to apply the personality archetype system to your brand.‍
3 common mistakes: to avoid when expressing our brand's personality and voice.‍

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Clarify and define your business' vision

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Clarify and define your business' vision

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Clarify and define your business' vision

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Clarify and define your business' vision

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Clarify and define your business' vision

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Clarify and define your business' vision

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Clarify and define your business' vision

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Clarify and define your business' vision

What you will cultivate:

A practice for reflection and Create a vision for your business.
A connection with your intuition on daily business for making aligned business decisions.‍

You'll also get Conscious Curations—monthly packaging deep dives and creative rituals for running a conscious business.

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Training: Get your product into the hearts & carts of your customers

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Training: Get your product into the hearts & carts of your customers

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Training: Get your product into the hearts & carts of your customers

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Training: Get your product into the hearts & carts of your customers

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Training: Get your product into the hearts & carts of your customers

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Training: Get your product into the hearts & carts of your customers

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Training: Get your product into the hearts & carts of your customers

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Training: Get your product into the hearts & carts of your customers

What you will learn:

Strategy 1: How to visually create differentiation and stand-out for your product within a saturated niche.
Strategy 2: How to gain cost and time efficiencies by choosing the right packaging architecture system for your product range.
Strategy 3: How to define your Core Purchase Drivers that your customers need to see on your packaging.‍

You'll also get Conscious Curations—monthly packaging deep dives and creative rituals for running a conscious business.

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5 day intuition journaling mini course

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5 day intuition journaling mini course

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5 day intuition journaling mini course

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5 day intuition journaling mini course

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5 day intuition journaling mini course

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5 day intuition journaling mini course

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5 day intuition journaling mini course

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5 day intuition journaling mini course

What you will learn:‍

How to build a ritual of intuitive journaling.
How to carve a daily ritual for connection for clarity, focus and energetic alignment.
How to make decisions from a place of connection and consciousness.

You'll also get Conscious Curations—monthly packaging deep dives and creative rituals for running a conscious business.

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The Intuition Journal

A daily practice for a more conscious state of being.

^{A calming guided journaling workbook for creatives, spirited seekers and intentional business owners.}

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The Brand Journey

A podcast for conscious and purpose-led business owners

^{We explore intentional branding, business and mindset. Through honest conversations, we go behind the scenes and take a deep dive into all the steps along the brand journey.}

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The difference between Brand Colours and your Product Colours

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4 Things You Need to Know When Developing your Product

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6 ways to create maximum impact with minimalist packaging

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Get into the cart: The path to purchase model for packaging your products

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Mini Packaging Checklist

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4 strategies for packaging that is clear and effective

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How does your packaging that tells your product's story

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How to create a calming, cozy and focused office environment

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Is a rebrand the best decision for your business right now?

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Navigating the Highs and Lows in running a business

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How to increase your prices without selling your soul

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A practical guide to manifesting in your business

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Behind the Scenes: A look inside our businesses of what worked and what didn’t in the last 6 months

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Our favourite business apps & tools ~ Part 2 - A memorable customer experience

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How to position your business as the best solution to help reach your client’s goals.

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Our favourite business apps & tools ~ Part 1 - Internal biz systems

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Building an unapologetic and intentional brand in 2022

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How to move through seasonal changes energetically in our business

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Conscious boundary setting for your business

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Make a lasting impression with your brand voice & personality

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How to get out of a work funk & ways to shift your energy

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Getting clear on who you are with Brand Archetypes

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Embracing imperfection for the new year

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Jo’s journey to becoming a designer and building a conscious business

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Getting to know Donají & how to be more intentional in running your business

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Releasing high expectations

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Why Intuitive & strategy-led Branding is the most effective approach to building a brand

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My Chakra Meditation Practice

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What happens after your rebrand?

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How to balance yin and yang energy in your business

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13 reminders for single tasking

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How to nurture your brand for sustainable growth

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Making space for rest part of your business practices

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Essential design must-haves for your website

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How to run your conscious business in alignment with your energy cycles

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Four mistakes to avoid when starting your business

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Balancing vulnerability and visibility in social media

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Business must-haves for all entrepreneurs

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How to stay focused and say goodbye to shiny object syndrome

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About the Brand Journey Podcast

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The art of decision making

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2021 mid year check-in

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7 Creative Tools That Run My Design Business & Supercharge My Workflow

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7 Essential Resources for Creative Business Owners

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3 steps to end negative self talk

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9 ways to create a night ritual

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Why you need to spend time alone

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50 things to do by yourself

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50 things to make your mornings brighter

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A mindful and intuitive guide to decluttering

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Confessions of a multi-passionate project starter

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Finding a healthy balance for those who love intensity

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Seeing the world with childlike curiosity

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Intuitive rituals and reflections for the end of the year

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Why intuition is necessary for building a brand

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3 things to wow your dream client or customer

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The blueprint to creating balance when running a conscious Business

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12 things to do at home to live a conscious life

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How to be guided by your human design in your work

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Moving between your seasonal cycles in your business

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How to create work that is uniquely yours

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How to choose the right strategies for building a conscious business

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How to move through fear in your work

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Planning your work day with intention

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Understanding your natural seasonal cycle in business and life

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How to define your personal brand identity

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How to listen to your intuition when making decisions

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6 tips for planning your successful work day

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How to enter the flow state to boost creativity

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About

Jo ChunYan acknowledges the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation and pays respect to their Elders past, present and emerging. Sovereignty was never ceded. Always was, always will be, Aboriginal Land.