In today’s conversation, I’m joined by Michelle DeNio, business strategist and growth advisor for service-based entrepreneurs — especially neurodivergent and ADHD business owners. Michelle helps visionaries simplify their business, focus on what actually moves the needle, and grow in a way that feels sustainable instead of overwhelming.

We talk about why so many smart entrepreneurs feel scattered, how to tell the difference between being busy and being strategic, and what real focus actually looks like when you’re building a business around how your brain works — not against it.

If you’re craving clarity, momentum, and growth without burnout, you’re going to love this one.

In this episode, we cover:

• Why “doing more” isn’t the same as growing
• The hidden reason visionary entrepreneurs feel behind
• How to simplify your business without losing momentum
• What focus actually looks like for ADHD and neurodivergent entrepreneurs
• Small shifts that create sustainable growth

Connect with Michelle:

• Threads: https://www.threads.net/@michelledenioconsulting
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michelledenioconsulting/
• The Real Truth About Business Podcast: http://www.michelledenioconsulting.com/podcast
• Weekly [free] CEO Power Move: https://michelledenioconsulting.com/sunday-morning-brew/

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In today’s episode, I’m sharing a behind-the-scenes coaching session with Josie Ampaw-Greene, where we map out how her message translates into a strategic podcast tour instead of random guest appearances.

This is a real-time snippet from inside my Podcast Tour offer, where we focus on niche speaking topics, episode mapping, and creating conversations that actually move listeners — not just entertain them.

Inside the coaching, I help Josie refine her podcast topics, think through how hosts can guide meaningful conversations, and structure her message using my Connect → Shift → Method framework so she’s not just visible, but impactful.

If you’ve ever been on podcasts and thought, “That was fun, but nothing really happened after,” this episode will show you why strategy always comes first — and what changes when you stop being a guest and start being intentional.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

• The difference between being a podcast speaker and a strategic guest
• How to map your story into meaningful conversations
• How to create podcast appearances that lead somewhere

🎧 Want to build your own strategic podcast tour?
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Today I’m joined by Hollis English, entrepreneur, content coach, and host of the Hello, Hollis Podcast. Hollis helps entrepreneurs grow their businesses by sharing their authentic selves online instead of trying to copy trends, personalities, or “perfect” marketing formulas.

In this conversation, we talk about the mindset behind authentic marketing, why being yourself is actually the most strategic option, and how showing up consistently takes practice, repetition, and a lot of grace. Hollis shares simple ways to create content, build confidence, and stop overcomplicating what it means to be visible.

If you’ve been overthinking social media or feeling pressure to perform instead of connect, this episode will help you show up with more ease, clarity, and confidence.

In this episode, we cover:

• Why authenticity works better than forced marketing
• The mindset shift that makes content creation easier
• How repetition builds confidence on social
• Simple content ideas you can use right away

Connect with Hollis: 

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hollis.coaches.entrepreneurs/
• Website: https://www.hollisenglish.ca/
• Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hello-hollis-podcast/id1814160310

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But the real first step comes way before that.

In this episode, I break down how to choose niche speaking topics that match your expertise and your offers — so your guest spots actually support your business instead of feeling random.

We talk about why generic topics blend in, how specificity builds authority, and what makes a listener think, “I need more from this person.”

If you want to stand out as a podcast guest, this is your foundation. 🎙️

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In this episode, I’m walking you through what to do after your guest appearance so it builds authority, visibility, and trust with new audiences.

I cover how to:
 🎙 Share your episode in a strategic way
 🎙 Repurpose it into content and emails
 🎙 Strengthen relationships with hosts
 🎙 Turn one interview into ongoing momentum

If you’re showing up on podcasts, this is how you make sure it actually works for you long after the mic turns off.

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Samara blends simple strategy with intuitive clarity in a way that builds real self-trust — the kind that makes your business feel like a creative home instead of a constant performance.

Inside this episode, we chat about:

✨ What it really means to be a creative entrepreneur (and why it’s more inclusive than you think)
✨ The biggest mistakes creatives make when trying to grow a business that feels good
✨ How to build self-trust when you’ve been relying on rules, advice, or comparison
✨ A deep conversation about “shoulds” — how they sneak in, how to spot them, and how to let them go
✨ What needs to shift when you’re sick of marketing yourself

Whether you’re multi-passionate, burnt out on marketing, or craving a business that feels more like you, this episode is going to feel like a breath of fresh air.

Links Mentioned

• Work with Samara: Heart Hour — https://samarabortz.com/heart-hour
• Listen to Samara’s show: Lead With Heart
• Instagram @samara.bortz

Get ready — this conversation will shift the way you think about creativity, business, and showing up online.

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In this solo episode, I’m breaking down the difference between just being a podcast guest and becoming a strategic guest who uses interviews to actually grow their business.

You’ll hear:
 ✨ Why podcast guesting alone doesn’t move the needle
 ✨ What to think about before you say yes to an interview
 ✨ How to share value without overwhelming listeners
 ✨ The simple shifts that turn conversations into connections

If you’ve ever thought, “That interview was fun… but what did it really do for my business?” — this episode is for you.

And if you want support with all of this, my Podcast Tour offer is linked [here]. 🎙️

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But… is it?

In this solo episode, I’m breaking down why podcasting is not dead, what’s actually happening behind the scenes, and why podcasting—especially guesting—remains one of the most powerful ways to reach your next aligned client in 2026.

If you’ve been questioning whether podcasting is still “worth it,” this episode is for you.

In this episode, I cover:

• Why Jenna Kutcher leaving podcasting doesn’t mean podcasting is over
• How podcasting is evolving heading into 2026
• Why fewer podcasts can actually mean more opportunity for the right voices
• Why trust, long-form content, and borrowed audiences matter more than ever

My honest take:

Podcasting isn’t dead.
 It’s just no longer about chasing virality, vanity metrics, or pumping out episodes without intention.

In 2026, podcasting belongs to people who:

• Want deeper relationships, not just reach
• Value authority over algorithms
• Understand that being heard is more powerful than being seen for 7 seconds

And if you’re using podcast guesting strategically? You’re not behind—you’re ahead.

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If you’ve been wondering why SEO suddenly feels like a buzzword (again), how it works in 2026, or what actually moves the needle when it comes to getting found online this episode is for you.

Inside this episode we cover:

•  Why SEO has exploded again and what’s changing in the online space
•  How SEO supports your entire visibility ecosystem (not just your website!)
•  Why podcast guesting is secretly one of the most powerful SEO strategies you can use
•  How to track your SEO growth so you actually know what’s working
•  Simple foundational steps to optimize your content, your website, and even your guest interviews

If the words “SEO” or “blogging” ever felt overwhelming Mckayla makes it feel doable, fun, and actually strategic.

Let’s make 2026 the year people find you without you having to post 24/7.

Connect with Mckayla: 

• https://www.instagram.com/commamama.co/
• https://thecommamamaco.com/
• Free SEO Checklist: https://tcm.myflodesk.com/six-steps-to-better-seo

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Instead of waiting for invitations or hoping opportunities line up, this episode is all about creating them intentionally. I’m walking you through exactly how I’d plan my dream podcast tour from scratch for 2026: the strategy, the energy, and the alignment behind showing up in the right rooms, not just more rooms.

This isn’t about chasing visibility everywhere, it’s about visibility with a vision. Because when you know who you want to be known as and where your people are listening, every interview becomes a step toward the future version of your business.

You’ll hear:

• Why now is the perfect time to realign your visibility goals for 2026
• How to define who you want to be known as next year
• My process for choosing the right “rooms” — podcasts that truly fit your vibe and your audience
• How to create a repeatable speaking framework that makes guesting easy and effective
• The visibility systems that keep your momentum flowing (no more energy leaks!)

By the end, you’ll have a clear vision for what your 2026 podcast tour could look like and the confidence to start building it now.

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I’m joined by Berlyn from Planted Marketing, a community-centered marketing strategist for purpose-driven brands and the creator of The Greenhouse: Marketing Hub for Solopreneurs. Together, we break down:

• 🎤 Why podcast guesting is one of the best visibility tools for solopreneurs and entrepreneurs
• ♻️ How to repurpose one guest interview into blogs, emails, and social media content that builds authority and connection
• 🚀 Simple marketing systems you can use to stretch your visibility and maximize your time
• 🌱 How to blend guest speaking + content marketing for long-term growth

If you’ve been showing up on podcasts (or plan to) but aren’t sure how to make the most of it, this conversation is packed with practical, doable steps to help your message reach more people—without adding more to your plate.

📌 Learn more about Berlyn and her work at plantedmarketing.com or connect with her on Instagram @plantedmrktng

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In this episode, I’m breaking down the biggest mistake people make with podcast guesting: saying yes to every single show that comes their way. Because here’s the truth not every audience is your audience. And once you start focusing on alignment over volume, that’s when things start to click.

We’ll cover:

• The #1 reason most guesting efforts don’t convert (and how to fix it)
• Why five aligned podcast appearances can outperform fifty random ones
• How to know if a show’s audience actually matches your goals
• The signs a podcast is a yes (or a polite pass)
• What happens when you get it right — easier conversations, stronger connections, and real results
• Why hosts need this too: saying “no” protects your brand and builds trust

If you’re ready to stop guessing and start showing up where it counts, this episode will help you rethink how you approach guesting and make sure every mic you step up to actually moves your business forward.

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I’m joined by Lindsay Dollinger — lead gen expert, business coach, and host of Passports, Profits & Pixie Dust — to talk about building systems that make lead generation easier, smoother, and way more aligned.

Lindsay and I both started in network marketing, and she shares how that experience helped her evolve into a business owner who now helps other women create real growth without the hustle. We dig into what’s really working right now when it comes to leads, visibility, and showing up confidently in your business.

You’ll hear:

• The biggest misconceptions about lead generation (and what actually works)
• How systems can take the guesswork out of consistent lead flow
• The common mistakes coaches and service providers make when trying to convert leads
• What Lindsay has learned from hosting over 400 podcast episodes (yes, 400!)

If you’re ready to attract clients more intentionally — and stop spinning your wheels — this conversation is packed with insights you can use right away.

Connect with Lindsay: 

👉 Take the quiz: https://www.lindsaydollinger.com/quiz 

👉 Website: http://www.lindsay@lindsaydollinger.com

👉 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/lindsaydollinger

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In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what 200 podcast episodes have really taught me about alignment, visibility, and how growth actually happens when you stay consistent and true to yourself.

I’m breaking down the six biggest lessons that shaped my business, my message, and my mindset from learning that alignment matters more than hustle to realizing that every guest appearance is a doorway to a new version of yourself.

If you’ve ever wondered what keeps a podcast (and business) evolving instead of burning out, this episode is your roadmap.

You’ll hear:

• Why staying aligned is more powerful than staying busy
• How podcast guesting turns into a real visibility system (and why I built my Podcast Tour offer around it)
• The ripple effects of speaking about your work — even when you think no one’s listening
• How to find and speak to your right-fit audience
• Why investing in support is the fastest path to clarity and growth

Here’s to 200 episodes of showing up, pivoting with purpose, and continuing to evolve — one mic at a time.

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If you’re a solopreneur or entrepreneur who’s been stuck sending cold email pitches that never get a response, this one’s for you. I’m sharing how I now use DMs to connect, build genuine relationships, and pitch myself in a way that actually works.

You’ll learn:

• Why I ditched the traditional email + media sheet pitching process
• How using DMs made my outreach more natural (and way more effective)
• The importance of having niche speaking topics that make it easy for hosts to say yes
• How to make sure you and the show are actually aligned before pitching
• Why bringing real value and being a good human still matters most

Whether you’re just starting to pitch yourself for podcasts or you’re ready to refresh your approach, this episode will help you land more aligned interviews — and actually enjoy the process again.

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In this episode, Sydney breaks down why so much content isn’t resonating right now, how the buyer journey has shifted, and what to do instead if you want your message to land with the right people.

We talk about:

• Where to start if you’re “doing all the things” but not seeing sales
• How to turn your content from “scroll-past” to stand-out and stick
• The difference between surface-level pain points and messaging that connects
• How to adapt your marketing to the way people actually make buying decisions now

Sydney also shares her Buyer Journey Content Map, a free resource that helps you craft intentional content that builds trust without being glued to your phone all day.

👉 Connect with Sydney:

• Website: sociallyyours.biz
• Instagram: @sydneyobrien.co
• Free Buyer Journey Content Map: Download here

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In this solo episode, I’m breaking down how to stop spinning in the visibility loop and start using podcast guesting as your shortcut to getting in front of the right audience.

We cover:
 ✨ The real fears that keep you from guesting (and how to move through them)
 🎯 How to clarify your niche topics so hosts want to book you
 🎙 My simple 5-step system to find the right podcasts and get booked with ease

Your dream clients are already listening to someone else’s podcast. It’s time they hear you.

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Big shows on Spotify and Apple are great… but they’re not always where your best guest opportunities are hiding. The real magic? Finding the right shows — the ones that align with your message, mission, and audience.

In this solo episode, I break down:
 🎯 Why finding the right shows matters — so you don’t waste time pitching to podcasts that aren’t a fit (and so you actually want to share the episode once it airs!)
✨ How to spot alignment between your values, niche topics, and their message
🔍 The two ways to find shows: going out and finding them OR letting them come to you
🧭 My exact breadcrumb trail strategy for finding aligned, indie shows (hint: start with a podcast you already love and follow the guest trail)
🤝 How to build connections and get referrals from hosts you’ve already guested with

Plus, I share how I use my free Podcast Pitch Tracker to keep everything organized as I find new shows.

And if you want to skip the searching and fast-track your podcast tour, I’ve got 4 years of podcasting connections you can tap into. 😉

🎧 Listen to this episode to learn how to search smarter, build better connections, and book more aligned interviews.

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I’m thrilled to welcome Heather, the host of Hot Mess Espresso, to the podcast! Heather recently celebrated 100 episodes, and she’s a passionate mental health advocate.

In this episode, we dive into:

• 🧠 Mental health in business and podcasting: why prioritizing wellness matters and practical tips Heather uses to stay balanced.
• ⚠️ The biggest “oops” moments when starting a podcast—and what new podcasters can avoid.
• 🎙 Her journey launching a second podcast, Friends With(out) Benefits, with co-hosts.

Whether you’re launching a podcast, juggling entrepreneurship, or curious about balancing mental health with business, this episode is packed with honest insights and inspiration.

Connect with Heather: 

👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hotmess.espresso/ 
👉 Website: https://linktr.ee/hotmess.espresso

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Here’s what you’ll learn in this episode:

• Why doing your homework matters—and how to show hosts you’ve actually listened to their podcast
• How to highlight the alignment between your message and the show’s purpose
• The exact way to communicate the value you bring by sharing your three niche speaking topics

Whether you’re brand new to podcast guesting or refining your pitching process, this episode gives you the clarity you need to write pitches that stand out (and don’t get ignored).

✨ Download your free TRACKER here: https://candacedudley.myflodesk.com/tracker

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The truth? Podcast guesting does work—but only if you avoid a few common mistakes that cause interviews to fall flat. In this episode, I’m sharing the 3 biggest mistakes I see guests make—and the simple fixes that actually turn interviews into results.

Here’s what you’ll walk away with:

• 🎤 The intro mistake → why rambling or oversharing hurts your positioning (and the short formula to fix it).
• 🎤 The middle mistake → how trying to cover too much dilutes your authority (and why one niche angle makes you unforgettable).
• 🎤 The outro mistake → the #1 way guests lose momentum (and how to choose one clear call-to-action listeners will remember).
• 🎤 The bottom line → podcast guesting works when you position yourself well, share specific value, and guide listeners with clarity.

✨ Want help refining your speaking topics so every interview positions you as the go-to expert? My Visibility Kickstart Mini was made for you. 

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Xindi is a brand messaging and story strategist who helps entrepreneurs cut through the noise and show up in a way that feels real, aligned, and magnetic.

We chat about:

• Why your story is the secret weapon in your brand
• How to choose the parts of your story that matter to your audience
• Using your message to build connection and drive sales
• Sustainable ways to share your story

📲 Connect with Xindi on IG: @byxindiz

 🎁 Grab the free masterclass: Cut the Noise https://alignedmessagingaccelerator.my.canva.site/cutthenoise

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Because here’s the truth: it’s not enough to just show up. You need to know how to position yourself so that listeners walk away seeing you as the go-to person in your space.

In this episode, I’m breaking down the three parts of every podcast interview—your intro, the middle where you deliver value, and your outro—and exactly what to say in each so you can maximize every single interview.

Here’s what you’ll take away:

• 🎤 The Intro → how to avoid rambling, not get cut off, and use a simple formula that positions you as the expert from the start.
• 🎤 The Middle → how to deliver value through niche, specific topics (and why vague talking points make you forgettable).
• 🎤 The Outro → why less is more when it comes to your call-to-action, and how to choose one clear next step for listeners.
• 🎤 The Mindset Shift → podcast guesting isn’t just about visibility—it’s about conversion, connection, and building authority.

✨ Want help nailing down your topics so every interview positions you as the go-to in your space? 

My Visibility Kickstart: Fall Flash Mini was designed to do just that. I’ll help you get crystal clear on your topics, give you a simple tracker, and make sure you know exactly how to show up with confidence.

Sign up here 👉 https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/-visibility-kickstart

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Here’s what you’ll walk away with:

• 🌱 Why fall is prime time for visibility and how it impacts Q4 + the start of 2026
• 🌱 Simple visibility seeds you can plant today (like drafting your speaking topics or pitching 2 podcast hosts)
• 🌱 Why podcast guest speaking works long-term as evergreen visibility vs. quick-disappearing social posts
• 🌱 The mindset shift you need to confidently pitch yourself and trust in the value of your offer

✨ Want clarity on where to start? My Visibility Kickstart: Fall Flash Mini gives you 3 custom speaking topics, a pitch tracker, and quick coaching so you can plant those seeds with confidence.

👉 Grab your seat here: https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/-visibility-kickstart

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What to expect inside this episode:

• Why your weekly newsletter isn’t enough to make consistent sales
• What to do when your email list goes cold (and how to warm it back up)
• Why strategic, automated sequences matter more than ever

🎁 Free Resource: Grab Emilee’s COZY Method Email Framework
📲 Follow her on IG: @emailing.with.emilee
🛠️ Work with her: The Cozy Setup – full-service email funnel + tech setup

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If you're a mom building a business from home, this one’s for you.

Because yes— you can grow your visibility and authority (hello, podcast guesting!) without burning out or snapping at your kids. It starts with one simple skill: clear, confident communication.

I’m walking you through:

• A mindset reframe around guilt and permission
• How to talk to your kids about your work (with age-specific scripts)
• The visual and verbal cues that keep things smooth at home

Podcast guesting has been one of the best visibility tools for my business — even in the chaos of motherhood. But the only way it works is if I clearly communicate what I need from my family before I hit record.

This isn’t about being perfect — it’s about being honest, grounded, and brave enough to ask for support.

You’re allowed to take up space.
You’re allowed to love your work.
And yes, you can model what it looks like to go after your dreams while still being present for the people you love.

Let’s make visibility feel doable!

➡️ Start with my Podcast Guesting Starter Guide: https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/guesting-starter-guide

➡️ Or, really commit with my Podcast Guesting Mini Course: https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/guestingcourse

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We talk all about what it really looks like to podcast as a mom, how to grow your show without the pressure to do it “perfectly,” and why it’s okay to create a process that works specifically for you. This conversation is filled with honest insight, practical podcasting tips, and reminders that it’s okay to drop the rigid rules and lean into what feels aligned.

If you're a solopreneur, entrepreneur, or mompreneur trying to figure out how to keep showing up—this one’s for you.

In this episode, we chat about:

• Robyn’s journey from broadcasting to podcast strategy
• Why podcasting is a powerful tool for moms and small business owners
• How we both find ways to podcast that work with motherhood, not against it
• Tips for simplifying podcast management and creating consistent content

Connect with Robyn:

• Website: robynflynn.com
• Instagram & TikTok: @robynlisaflynn

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"Podcast guesting sounds great, Candace... but what if I’m too scared to speak on them?"

If you’ve ever asked that question, you are so not alone. In fact, it’s probably the most common hesitation I hear from entrepreneurs who want to grow their business—but feel paralyzed when it comes to putting their voice out there.

In this solo episode, I’m talking you through:
 🎤 Real fears I’ve had about speaking
🛠️ Tangible tips you can use to prep for a guest appearance
🎧 A peek behind the curtain of what it’s really like to be recorded, edited, and heard
🧠 Mindset shifts that helped me go from hiding to hitting “record”
💬 Why podcast guesting is still one of the most aligned ways to build trust, visibility, and leads—even if you’re introverted, nervous, or just starting out

This is part pep talk, part strategy, and totally meant to meet you right where you are. If the fear of speaking has been holding you back from podcast guesting (or honestly, showing up anywhere)... this one’s for you.

Let’s talk it out—and help you take your first brave step.

All of my podcast guesting support + resources are found in my Stan Store ->  https://stan.store/CandaceDudley

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We dive into:

• 🎙️ Clarifying your unique speaking topics to align with your offers and message
• 💬 Overcoming the fear of speaking and getting your voice out there with more confidence
• 🔍 How to find the right podcasts to guest on so you're not wasting time pitching random shows

Whether you're new to podcast guesting or ready to step into more aligned opportunities, this episode gives you a peek inside real coaching—plus, actionable ideas you can try today.

Book your coaching call with Candace today! 👩‍💻https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/book-a-call-d1e9gfnl

Connect with Laura Wall:
👉 https://www.instagram.com/itslaurawall/

👉https://laurawall.digital/freebie

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If you’ve ever wondered how to use SEO to grow your podcast or what your website really needs, this episode is packed with gold.

💡 We cover:

• How podcasters can use SEO to get their episodes discovered
• Website must-haves for podcasters looking to grow their audience
• The impact of podcast guesting and her experience with the Podcast Guesting Accelerator
• How to grab a Free Website + SEO Audit (link below!)

🔗 Resources + Links:

• Website: www.kellyryann.com
• Instagram: @kellyryannco
• Threads: @kellyryannco
• Free Website Audit: kellyryann.myflodesk.com

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I’m sharing why podcast guesting is the best-kept secret for growing your business without burning out. It’s the one platform that actually supports your energy, your time, and your creativity — while still helping you attract aligned clients and build real trust.

Here’s what podcast guesting does better than social media:

• One episode can become weeks of repurposed content
• You connect deeply with your audience — no fluff required
• You can batch record, take breaks, and still stay consistent
• Your content keeps working for you, even while you rest
• You don’t have to “perform” every day to stay visible

Whether you’re thinking of starting your own show or guesting on others, podcasting gives you sustainable visibility that doesn’t drain you.

🎁 Want help getting started?
Download my free Guesting Starter Guide — it walks you through planning 3 podcast topics that align with your offers and attract your dream clients:
👉 Grab it here: https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/guesting-starter-guide

Podcasting has truly changed the way I show up in my business — and I hope it can do the same for you!

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This episode is here to take the pressure off. I’m walking you through how to choose 3 aligned, value-packed guest speaking topics that actually connect back to your offer, freebie, and ideal client.

If you’ve ever asked, “What would I even talk about on a podcast?” — you’re going to want to hit play.

What We Cover:

• The super simple method for choosing your signature podcast topics
• How to make sure each one leads naturally into your freebie or offer
• The 3-part structure to help you show up confidently (without rambling!)
• What to say instead of “You can find me anywhere online…” 🙃

Whether you’re brand new to guesting or ready to get more intentional with it — this one’s a must-listen.

🎁 Free Resource Mentioned:
Grab my Podcast Guesting Starter Guide to map out your first (or next!) 3 guest topics and start landing aligned spots that bring in leads -> https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/guesting-starter-guide

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Whether you're already running a business or dreaming of leaving your 9–5, this episode is packed with honest insight and practical advice.

🔥 In this episode, we cover:

• How to grow your business without burning out
• Common struggles her clients face (and how she helps them through it)
• The power of podcast guesting for business visibility
• How to stay aligned with your message across interviews and content
• A peek inside her signature program: Cultivating Cadence

💻 Learn more about Candice:

• Website: soulcadencecoaching.services
• Instagram: @soul_cadence_coaching
• Threads: @soul_cadence_coaching

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Whether you’re a coach, service provider, or content creator, if you’ve been hesitating to show up more visibly, especially on podcasts, this episode will give you clarity and a roadmap to get started.

What We Worked Through:

• 📢 Identifying speaking angles that reflect Anne’s mission and resonate with her audience.
• 🔗 Making sure her visibility efforts tie back to her offers and client transformation.
• 🎙 Walking through how to pitch herself to aligned podcast hosts and platforms.

Coaching Highlights + Tips:

• Your message doesn’t have to be “loud” to be powerful—clarity breeds confidence.
• Anchor your visibility in who you serve and how you help, not just what you offer.
• Podcast guesting is not about selling—it's about building trust and visibility.

🔗 Connect with Anne:

• 📸 Instagram: @the.annekay.co
• 🛍️ Resources + Offers

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We talk about:
✨ Why reconnecting with yourself moves your business forward
✨ Simple ways to bring more ease and joy into your days
✨ Common struggles women face and how to move through them

Nicole is all about helping women reclaim their joy—tune in for an inspiring conversation!

Grab her free resource: Nicole Goff Speaks

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We dove deep into how to get started, where to begin putting yourself out there, and how to make sure what you're saying on-air supports the services you're offering off-air. 

What We Worked Through: 

• 🎯 Clarifying main speaking topics so they reflect her passion and her coaching offers
• 🔄 Making sure her topics are aligned with her vision board work and how she supports moms
• 🎙 How to start pitching herself as a guest on other podcasts

Quick Tips from This Coaching Session:

• Keep your core offers in mind when crafting speaking topics.
• Use podcast appearances to lead people toward your email list or free offer.
• Don’t wait until it feels “perfect”—just start sharing!

🔗 Connect with Jessica:

• 🌐 Website
• 🎁 Grab Her Free Gift
• 📸 Instagram: @jessicaericksoncoaching
• 🎧 Jessica’s Podcast
• 📺 YouTube Channel

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Episode Summary:
Jessica introduces the concept of "Niching Up"—a game-changing strategy that helps coaches and service-based entrepreneurs attract premium clients while working fewer hours. She breaks down why traditional niching advice might be holding you back and how shifting your positioning can lead to a thriving, highly profitable business without the constant hustle.

Key Takeaways:
✅ What “Niching Up” really means and how it can transform your business.
✅ The biggest mistakes coaches make when defining their niche and offer.
✅ How to design a marketing strategy that brings in high-value clients—without big ad budgets.
✅ Why working less can actually help you grow your business faster.

Resources Mentioned:
📌 Jessica’s Website: Visit Here
📌 Listen to She’s The Business Podcast: Listen Here
📌 Follow Jessica on Instagram: @jessica.osborn
📌 Join Jessica’s Free Community & Resources: Access Here

Connect with Jessica:
Learn more about Jessica’s marketing strategies and business coaching:

• Business JAM program https://www.jessicaosborn.com/businessjam 
• FREE training: 5 Keys to Premium Paying Clients https://jessicaosborn.com/5keys  
• YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Jessica.osborn 

Final Thoughts:
If you’re tired of the hustle-and-grind approach to business, Jessica’s strategies might be the game-changer you’ve been waiting for! Tune in, take notes, and start building a business that works for you.

🎧 Hit play and let’s dive in!

Social media links:

https://facebook.com/jessicaosborn.bxcoach

https://instagram.com/jessica.osborn/

https://linkedin.com/in/jessicaaosborn/

https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicaosborn.bxcoach 

https://www.threads.net/@jessica.osborn 

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In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the 6 podcast guesting mistakes I made early on—so you don’t have to.
If you’re guesting on podcasts to grow your business and visibility, but not seeing the results you want, you might be making these too.

✨ Inside this episode:

• Why your intro might be losing listeners fast
• The mistake that makes your pitch feel... cringey
• How to make sure your message actually lands with the right audience
• The #1 reason your guest appearances aren’t converting (hint: it's not the host's fault)
• Why less is more when it comes to podcast guesting

No gatekeeping here. These are lessons I learned the hard way as both a guest and a host.

Let’s make sure your next interview is your best yet.

Ways to work with me mentioned in the show ⬇️

1. Podcast Guesting Starter Guide (free): https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/guesting-starter-guide
2. Podcast Guesting Course (DIY): https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/guestingcourse
3. Podcast Guesting Accelerator: https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/podcast-accelerator

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Episode Summary:
Chrissi shares the key mindset shift that so many business owners overlook—one that can help you move from feeling stuck to making consistent progress. She breaks down simple, actionable strategies to overcome self-sabotage, navigate fear, and start “doing the dang thing” in your business.

Key Takeaways:
✅ The #1 mindset shift that helps business owners move past overwhelm.
✅ How to identify and reframe negative thought patterns that hold you back.
✅ The power of small, daily actions in building long-term success.
✅ How to access Chrissi’s free monthly mindset coaching call and resource library.

Resources Mentioned:
📌 Chrissi’s Free Resource Library: Access Here
📌 Chrissi’s Website: Visit Here
📌 Follow Chrissi on Instagram: @chrissisperduto
📌 Connect on Threads: @chrissisperduto

Final Thoughts:
If you’re feeling stuck in your business, this might be the mindset shift you’ve been missing! Tune in, take notes, and start shifting your approach today. Don’t forget to check out Chrissi’s free resources and join her next coaching call.

🎧 Hit play and let’s dive in!

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In this episode, I’m sharing exactly why podcast guesting has become my go-to strategy for growing my business, increasing visibility, and building genuine connections. Unlike traditional networking or social media posts that disappear, podcast guesting creates authentic, long-lasting visibility — and it works even while you're offline.

Inside, I break down:

• Why podcast interviews create deeper trust than a networking event
• The borrowed credibility that happens when a trusted host introduces you to their audience
• How one podcast guest spot can lead to clients, collaborations, and partnerships
• The power of evergreen episodes that continue bringing people to your business
• Why this method works especially well for introverts and busy entrepreneurs like me

If you’ve been overlooking guesting as a real networking strategy, this episode will shift your mindset — and give you a clear path forward.

🎯 Ready to Start Guesting?
Grab my Guesting Mini Course — a 3-part video series where I walk you through building your speaking points, finding aligned shows, and getting booked on podcasts! → https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/guestingcourse

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Whether you're a coach, creative, solopreneur, or service provider, being a guest on aligned podcasts can help you connect with your dream clients, build real authority, and grow your business — all in a way that feels spacious and aligned.

In this episode, I’m sharing:

• Why podcast guesting builds trust faster than a social post ever could
• How it works as evergreen content that keeps working for you
• The real reasons so many of us ignore this strategy (and how to shift that)
• Why it’s actually better than traditional networking — especially if you’re introverted or busy

If you’ve been stuck in the cycle of creating more content or spinning your wheels on social media, this episode will inspire you to try a strategy that’s truly sustainable — and surprisingly fun.

🎧 Mentioned in this episode:
💫 Want support getting booked on shows that align with your goals? Check out my Guesting Accelerator: https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/podcast-accelerator
📌 Free Guesting Starter Guide: https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/guesting-starter-guide

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Join us as we discuss embracing chaos while making space for what truly matters!

Connect with Andryanna Gonko:

• Instagram: Andryanna Gonko
• Website: Andryanna Gonko
• Download her free resources [HERE]
• The Juggle is Real Authentic Self-Care Planner

This episode of Better Brave dives deep into the challenges and rewards of juggling motherhood, career, and personal growth with Andryanna Gonko. Discover practical tips and heartfelt insights to bring more ease, joy, and balance into your daily life.

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This episode walks you through:

• What it really felt like to be stuck and unsure (no sugarcoating here)
• The small but powerful steps I took to get out of my own head and into action
• Mindset shifts that helped gain with clarity and confidence
• Encouragement for when you’re sitting in the messy middle of figuring things out

If you're craving a little honesty and a lot of encouragement about finding your next step, this one's for you.

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I learned this firsthand after speaking at a women’s leadership event. While my extroverted friend left energized, I felt completely drained. People assume podcasting is just like public speaking, but it’s not (thank goodness!). Podcasting allows introverts to connect, share, and grow—without the exhaustion.

Why Podcasting Works for Introverts

🎙 Control Your Environment – Record in your own space, at your own pace. No draining crowds.
🎙 No On-the-Spot Pressure – Plan ahead, edit if needed, and skip the small talk.
🎙 Deep, Authentic Connections – Listeners get to know the real you, and guesting builds valuable relationships.
🎙 Sustainable Marketing – Your voice keeps working for you long after you hit publish, no constant social media needed.

Want to Try Podcast Guesting?

If guesting sounds like a great fit but finding the right shows feels overwhelming, I’ve got you! My Podcast Guesting Accelerator does the legwork for you, plus we map out your speaking points so everything flows seamlessly. Or, you can start with my Podcast Guesting Course: 3 video series.

Your business should work for YOU—so if podcasting feels aligned, lean into it. Want help getting started? Let’s chat! 🎙✨

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Dr. Upchurch’s own financial transformation began in medical school when she recognized she was repeating unhealthy money habits she had witnessed growing up. Determined to change her future, she immersed herself in financial education, attended conferences, and developed a strategy that allowed her to pay off $100,000 in just seven months. Now, she coaches women through their own financial breakthroughs, helping them shift their mindset, take control of their money, and increase their net worth.

In This Episode, We Cover:

• Breaking generational money patterns and creating new financial habits
• The importance of financial confidence and how to build it
• Why one-on-one coaching can accelerate your wealth journey

Connect with Dr. Upchurch:
📌 Instagram: @camillemoneycoach
🌐 Website: Coach Personal Finance

Tune in now to learn how to shift your financial future! 🚀

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When I started out with over 160 episodes ago, I had those moments of doubt. "Will anyone even listen?" 

What is Imposter Syndrome? It's that persistent feeling of self-doubt despite evident success. It's normal and happens when we care deeply about our craft.

Why It Happens? The more we care, the more doubt creeps in. Comparison to others' polished content can amplify this feeling.

How to Push Through It

• Remember Why You Started: Reconnect with your mission and impact.
• Rationalize: Focus on facts, not perceptions.
• Focus on One Listener: Your message matters more than flawless delivery.
• Keep Track of Wins: Positive feedback is your proof of impact.
• Everyone Feels This Way: Even top podcasters have faced imposter syndrome.

Closing Encouragement & Call to Action Your voice matters. Someone needs to hear what you have to say. Record your next episode without overthinking it. Trust me, someone needs to hear this.

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3 Ways to Know If You're Ready for Podcast Guesting:

1️⃣ Do you have a place to send listeners? Before guesting, make sure you have a way to keep the connection going—whether that’s an email list, Facebook group, free resource, or your own podcast. Having a clear call to action will help convert listeners into engaged followers or clients.

2️⃣ Are you open to sharing your personal story? The best podcast episodes are built on storytelling. Your audience will connect with you through your journey—so be ready to share your experiences in a way that builds trust and relatability.

3️⃣ Are you prepared to share your episode when it airs? Podcast guesting isn’t just about showing up—it’s about leveraging the opportunity! Promoting your episode helps expand your reach and strengthens relationships with podcast hosts. If you're not comfortable sharing, it may be time to do some inner work or refine your messaging.

🔹 Bonus Tip: Have a basic technical setup! A simple microphone, headphones, and a quiet space are all you need to sound professional.

If you’re excited about guesting on podcasts but don’t have the time to find the right shows, my Podcast Guesting Accelerator is available! I’ll do the legwork to find aligned opportunities for you, and we’ll work together to ensure you feel confident in your speaking points.

Mentioned in This Episode:

✨ NEW: Podcast Guesting Course [HERE]

 📌 Episode 150: How to Pitch Yourself to Podcasts – Dos & Don’ts 

💡 Ready to get booked on aligned podcasts without the stress? Let’s work together! Learn more about the Podcast Guesting Accelerator here.

🎙️My Amazon Microphone

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We discuss:

• The secrets to creating content that drives engagement.
• How to build and grow a loyal online community.
• Actionable tips for creative entrepreneurs looking to level up their social media presence.

If you're ready to attract the right audience and elevate your personal brand, this episode is for you!

Mentioned in This Episode:

• Connect with Gabriella on Instagram: @social.traction.studios
• Download Gabriella’s FREE Personal Brand Blueprint: Click here

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Whether you're a new podcaster or a seasoned pro looking to refine your process, this episode will help you create an efficient system that saves time while maximizing your impact.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

✔️ How to generate podcast topic ideas that align with your brand and audience
✔️ Strategically linking to products, services, or resources without feeling pushy
✔️ Tools & systems to streamline your workflow

🎧 Listen in and discover how to make your podcasting process smoother, so you can focus on delivering value to your listeners!

Resources & Links Mentioned:

💡 Book a 1 on 1 call with me [HERE]

✍️ Setup Your Podcast Freebie [HERE]

👉 If you found this episode helpful, take a screenshot, share it on Instagram, and tag me [@candacedudley]—I’d love to hear your takeaways!

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Kristin opens up about how she navigated the challenges of building a business, trusting her intuition, and knowing which opportunities were the right fit for her. She also dives into the importance of recognizing those moments of alignment in both personal and professional life.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• How Kristin transitioned into entrepreneurship and built Wildfire Soul Revival.
• The mindset shifts that helped her take the leap into starting her own business.
• How to recognize and trust the nudges that lead you to the right opportunities.

If you’ve ever wondered about the mindset behind entrepreneurship, this episode will give you a behind-the-scenes look at how Kristin built a business that aligns with her soul and purpose.

Connect with Kristin & Wildfire Soul Revival:

• Website: http://www.wildfiresoulrevival.com
• Facebook
• Email: kristin@wildfiresoulrevival.com

If you're looking for inspiration on how to trust your entrepreneurial instincts and follow the path that feels right for you, don’t miss this conversation with Kristin!

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Here’s what you’ll learn:

• How to Find the Right Guests
  • Invite people you admire and align with your show’s message.
  • Fill gaps in your expertise by bringing on guests who can speak to topics you won’t cover yourself.
  • Use podcast swaps or social media posts to find the perfect match—but be clear about who and what you’re looking for!
• Guest Preparation Made Easy
  • Share logistics upfront: a bio, links, a headshot, and key talking points they’d like to cover.
  • Provide a scheduling link (like Calendly) to make booking seamless.
  • Research your guest by checking out their socials, website, or podcast to prep questions that resonate.
  • Always include “must-ask” questions, like where listeners can find them or a signature question for your show.
• Communication is Key
  • Before recording: Set expectations around episode length, editing, and the flexibility to redo answers.
  • After recording: Share the release date, promotional graphics, and social tags to make it easy for them to share with their audience.
• Pro Hosting Tips
  • Prepare questions, but allow space for unscripted, organic conversations.
  • Make your guest feel comfortable—it’s all about creating a vibe that your audience will love.
  • You are the boss of your own show and you get the final say!

By the end of this episode, you’ll have a clear game plan for hosting guest episodes that feel polished, professional, and fun.

🎙️ Ready to elevate your podcast with amazing guest interviews? Tune in now!

👉To apply to be a guest on my show click [here]

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When I started, I kept things simple. I didn’t have all the tools, skills, or confidence, but I took that first small step. Looking back, it’s incredible to see how those early episodes laid the foundation for what the podcast has become today.

Here’s what I’m sharing in this episode:

• How I started: What Episode 1 looked like and the challenges I faced as a beginner.
• What’s changed since then: How my process, mindset, and skills have evolved after 3.5 years and 160 reps of practice.
• The power of starting small: Why tackling big goals always begins with small, intentional steps.

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the thought of starting something new, this episode will remind you that the most important thing is to start—no matter how small. Growth happens one step, one episode, and one rep at a time.

Resources Mentioned: 

• Podcast Setup Guide [FREE]
• Podcast Setup Mini Course [HERE]
• Guesting Bundle [HERE]

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Kimberly’s accomplishments have earned her recognition as one of the Top 5 Exceptional Leaders to Follow, Top 50 Fearless Leaders, and Top Business Innovators of the Year. She’s also the founder of the non-profit Elephant Sisters, which empowers women worldwide.

In this episode, Kimberly shares her entrepreneurial journey, discusses the power of simple systems in business, and offers tips for solopreneurs looking to grow. Whether you’re interested in marketing strategies, sales systems, or tips for scaling your online business, this conversation is packed with actionable insights.

Key Topics:

• How Kimberly became a self-made multimillionaire and grew her business.
• The importance of simple systems for entrepreneurs.
• Sales strategies and online marketing tips for solopreneurs.

Connect with Dr. Kimberly Olson:

• Website: https://thegoaldiggergirl.com/
• Podcast: Goal Digger Girl's Podcast
• Instagram
• Facebook
• YouTube
• LinkedIn
• Goal Digging Boss Babes Facebook Group [HERE]
• The Vault: https://bit.ly/TheVaultOfficial
• Millionaire Mindset Experience (MME): https://bit.ly/GDGCMillionaireMindsetExperience

If you’re a female entrepreneur ready to level up your business, you won’t want to miss this episode with one of the top leaders in marketing. Tune in for inspiration, insights, and strategies that can help you build your dream business!

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In this episode, I share:
✨ How I balance motherhood and entrepreneurship
✨ A look behind the scenes of the Better Brave podcast
✨ Listener-submitted questions about podcasting, life, and more

Whether you're a mom, solopreneur, podcaster, or just here for the reflections, this episode is packed with real talk, personal stories, and insights you won’t want to miss!

If you loved this episode, screenshot and share on Instagram—tag me @candacedudley so I can celebrate with you! 🎉

📩 Got a question for a future Q&A episode? DM me or send in your questions anytime!

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Here’s what I cover:

• Spur-of-the-Moment Inspiration
  • Ideas often hit during walks, meditation, or even in the shower.
  • Capture the energy right away with a voice note or quick jot-down.
  • Don’t overthink—your message could be exactly what someone needs!
• Planned and Prepped Episodes
  • Choose topics aligned with your niche or frequently asked questions.
  • Create notes to stay organized and add clear value for your audience.
  • Turn recurring social media questions into podcast episodes.
• Guest Interviews
  • Prep is key—research guests to ensure they align with your show.
  • Plan questions but stay flexible during the conversation.
  • It’s okay to say no if a guest doesn’t feel like the right fit.
• The Final Steps
  • Record, edit (if needed), upload, and either publish or schedule your episode.

Whether it’s a spur-of-the-moment idea or a carefully planned episode, trust your voice and the value you bring to your listeners.

🎙️ Ready to dive in? Hit play and let’s make podcasting feel doable!

Resources Mentioned:
👉Book your call with me to plan your podcast [HERE]
👉5 Day Mini Course to go from ground zero to publishing your first episode [HERE]

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• Trying to reach everyone → Get clear on your audience and who your dream listener is.
• Overcomplicating the tech → Start simple! A mic, a recording platform (Audacity, Zoom, Riverside), and a host (Buzzsprout) are all you need.
• Too many guest episodes → If you want to be seen as an authority, prioritize solo episodes (aim for 2/3 solo, 1/3 guest).
• Publishing and ghosting → Promote every episode—share on social media, email your list, and drop links in relevant conversations.
• Skipping a call to action → Tell listeners what to do next! Subscribe, leave a review, join your email list, or grab a free resource.

Bonus: Don’t record topics just because you think you should—talk about what excites you!

👉Want help planning and streamlining your podcast? Book a 1:1 call with me—[HERE]

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We dive into the challenges women face when pursuing unconventional paths, explore creative approaches to self-care and business, and discuss how to prioritize your wellbeing while staying true to your passions. Katy’s insights will leave you inspired to live authentically and take bold steps toward the life you deserve.

What You'll Learn:

• How to break free from societal expectations and live authentically.
• Creative self-care practices that fuel your success and happiness.
• Tips for designing a life and business that align with your values.

About Katy Ripp:

Katy is the host of the #ActuallyICan podcast, a sanctuary for ambitious women seeking laughter, empowerment, and unconventional personal development tips. Through her work, Katy helps modern women challenge expectations, embrace their true selves, and thrive in every area of life.

Connect with Katy:

• Website: www.katyripp.com
• Instagram: @katyripp

Resources Mentioned:

• Katy’s #ActuallyICan podcast – available on all major platforms.
• FREE Money Mindset Workbook [HERE]

Join the Conversation:

If this episode inspired you, share it with a friend who needs a dose of empowerment! Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review the Better Brave podcast to help us reach more entrepreneurs looking to live courageously and authentically.

Tune in now and take the first step toward creating a life you love!

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What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The mindset shift that helps you embrace change and growth.
• How holding on to old identities keeps you stuck.
• Actionable steps to step into your new role.
• Why embracing your new self is key to overcoming doubt.

Who This Episode Is For:

• Entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, and moms looking to level up in life and business.
• Anyone ready to shed old limitations and step into their next phase of growth.
• Those feeling held back by self-doubt or fear of change.

Connect with Me:
Website: www.candacedudley.com
Instagram: @candacedudley

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What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• How to prep + practice for your podcast guesting session
• What questions to ask the host to help you prepare
• How to make the most of this marketing opportunity

Who This Episode Is For:

• Entrepreneurs and solopreneurs looking to grow their visibility.
• Anyone new to podcast guesting.
• Those aiming to leave a lasting impression as a podcast guest.

Resources Mentioned:
👉 Guesting Resource Bundle [HERE]
👉 Podcast Guesting Course [HERE]
👉 Podcast Guesting Accelerator [HERE]

Connect with Me:
Website: www.candacedudley.com
Instagram: @candacedudley

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We discuss the challenges and rewards of starting a business, the mindset shifts needed for success, and the importance of finding balance and purpose in life. 

Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a business owner, or someone looking for inspiration to follow your passion, this episode is packed with insights and motivation.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Hailee’s transition from a healthcare career to entrepreneurship.
• The story behind True Removal Electrolysis and its mission to empower clients.
• The challenges Hailee faced when starting a business and how she overcame them.
• Advice for those considering a leap into entrepreneurship.

Links and Resources Mentioned:

• Learn more about Hailee’s business, True Removal Electrolysis [here]
• Follow Hailee on Instagram @trueremovalmn
• Call to book your appointment in Red Wing, MN at 651-212-1454

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Key Points Discussed:

• Defining Copywriting and its Role in Marketing
• Steps to Identify and Cultivate Your Brand Voice
• Website Essentials for Business Credibility
• Optimizing Social Media Impact
• Enhancing Conversion Rates Through Website Strategies

About Mechi Mansilla: Mechi Mansilla is not just a marketing expert; she's also known for her energetic approach and creative insights. Her podcast, Acta Non Verba, serves as a platform where she empowers entrepreneurs with actionable advice on navigating the world of marketing and freelancing. Connect with Mechi and explore more of her work:

• Website: Mercedes Mansilla
• Instagram: @mechimansilla
• YouTube: Mechi Mansilla
• Listen to Acta Non Verba on Spotify and Apple Podcasts

For a detailed CRO (Conversion Rate Optimization) checklist mentioned in the episode, you can access it here.

Don’t miss out on Mechi’s expert advice and vibrant personality—tune in to this insightful episode!

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What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• The importance of letting go of the need to control every detail.
• How to shift your focus from the "how" to consistent, inspired action.
• Tips for building trust in the process and in yourself.
• Stories and examples of how releasing the "how" has led to unexpected breakthroughs.

Action Steps:

1. Reflect on areas where you’re holding too tightly to the "how" and consider how you can release control.
2. Commit to showing up authentically and taking aligned actions toward your goals.
3. Practice trusting in the process by celebrating small wins and staying open to unexpected opportunities.

Connect & Share: If this episode resonates with you, share it with a friend who might need encouragement to trust their journey. Don’t forget to subscribe to Better Brave and leave a review to help others discover the show!

Resources Mentioned:

• Guided Meditation Library [here] 
• 1:1 Call with Me [here]

Thank You for Listening! Thank you for tuning in to this episode of Better Brave. Remember, the path may not always look how you expect, but as long as you keep showing up, amazing things can happen. See you next week!

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• Take control of financial management with confidence.
• Build a magnetic presence that attracts consistent leads.
• Boost revenue with actionable growth strategies.

Joy’s approach combines financial clarity and visibility tactics with the power of collaboration, proving that entrepreneurial success isn’t a solo journey but a shared mission to create lasting impact.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

• How to streamline your business finances for peace of mind and growth.
• Strategies to grow your visibility and consistently attract ideal clients.
• The mindset shifts necessary to foster confidence and success as a solopreneur.
• Why community and support are essential to entrepreneurial success.

Connect with Joy Rowland:

• Facebook
• Instagram
• Podcast 
• Business Confidence in 5 Days Guide [HERE] 
• Profit First Book [HERE]

If you're ready to master your finances, amplify your confidence, and embrace unstoppable growth as an entrepreneur or solopreneur, this episode is for you!

👉 Leave a review and share this episode with a fellow entrepreneur or solopreneur! 

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Learn how to craft a standout pitch that grabs the attention of podcast hosts, avoid common mistakes that could land your email in the trash, and present yourself as a valuable guest who offers unique insights and expertise.

Candace also shares insider tips from her own experiences as a podcast host and guest, providing actionable advice to help you land those guest spots.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Common mistakes to avoid when reaching out to podcast hosts.
• How to research the right podcasts for your message.
• Tips for showcasing your expertise and aligning with the podcast’s audience.
• How to follow up without being pushy.

If you’ve been wondering how to get featured as a guest on podcasts, this episode has everything you need to get started!

Resources Mentioned:

• Podcast Guesting Bundle [HERE]
• Podcast Guesting Course [HERE]

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In this episode, I talk about:
✨ Why the societal "bar" we measure ourselves against is an illusion
✨ How to ditch the unrealistic expectations and focus on being the version of yourself you want to be
✨ The power of journaling and brain dumping to declutter your mind and uncover what’s truly important
✨ A simple three-step process to prioritize your goals and break them down into actionable steps

Forget about trying to become someone new. You already have everything you need to step into your authentic self and take actions aligned with your dreams.

Grab your journal [here], get cozy, and let’s redefine the way we approach this season of growth and change.

🎧 Tune in now to start creating the life you want without chasing someone else’s version of success.

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• www.candacedudley.com – Visit for free resources on mindset and business growth
• Instagram @candacedudley – Connect with me for daily inspiration and tips
• Book your call [HERE]

Subscribe and Stay Inspired!
Join us again in 2025 to keep your business momentum going with insights tailored for women entrepreneurs and solopreneurs.

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Listen in to hear about:

• Practical tips for embracing change without losing focus
• How to find stability and growth during transitional periods
• Personal reflections on managing the emotional rollercoaster of life’s shifts

Resources you might like...

• A journal
• Meditations for reflection: https://youtu.be/jQFWcgi1F8o?si=6191sfRWV0QFxX5A

Ready to Embrace Your Season of Change?
Hit play to gain insights and strategies to help you thrive during times of transition!

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Join me as I address the most common challenges that often stump my clients and cause many aspiring creators to give up on their dreams. Whether you’re a solopreneur, a creative looking to share your work, or someone with a passion for organizing thoughts and ideas, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you succeed.

In this episode, you’ll learn about:

• Step-by-step guidance on navigating the Amazon KDP platform
• Common pitfalls and how to avoid them when publishing your product
• Strategies for designing appealing and functional journals and planners

Resources Mentioned:

• The Year of You Journal: https://amzn.to/3MMxSi9
• Cover Sizing Calculator: https://kdp.amazon.com/en_US/cover-calculator
• Amazon KDP Training video: https://stan.store/CandaceDudley/p/self-publishing-guide
• Amazon KDP FAQs free pdf [here]

Ready to Bring Your Ideas to Life?
Hit play to discover how to turn your journal, planner, or coloring book idea into a published product on Amazon KDP!

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With over three years of podcasting experience and more than 140 episodes published for my own podcast, along with contributions to a handful of other shows, I’m here to guide you through the process with clarity and confidence.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• The key steps to recording your first podcast episode
• Tips for selecting the right equipment and software for beginners
• How to navigate the publishing process without feeling overwhelmed

Resources Mentioned:

• Free Podcast Setup Guide [here]
• 5 Day mini course to setup your podcast [here]
• Microphone: https://amzn.to/3AhGqtZ 
• BuzzSprout $20 credit: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1813921
• Consult Call with me [here]

Ready to Take the Leap into Podcasting?
Hit play to discover the technical steps you need to launch your podcast and share your voice with the world!

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Listen in to discover:

• Practical automation tools to save you time and energy
• How to identify repetitive tasks that can be automated
• Tips for integrating automation into your daily workflow to enhance productivity

Resources Mentioned in the Episode:

• Consult Call [here] – Schedule a consultation to audit your systems and identify automation opportunities
• Flodesk Sales Page Build [here] – Learn how to create effective sales pages that convert
• Free Flodesk Planning Sheet [here]

Ready to Simplify Your Business Operations?
Hit play to explore how automating tasks can help you reclaim your time and grow your solopreneur business!

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Listen in to discover:

• Why feelings of discomfort can hold you back and how to embrace them
• Practical steps you can take to move past cringe-worthy moments
• Tips for regaining confidence in your business and pursuing your goals authentically

Resources Mentioned in the Episode:

• Aligned Business Collective Membership – Join a supportive community focused on aligning your business with your true self
• The Year of Your Journal – Discover how journaling can help you reflect, grow, and tackle challenges head-on

Ready to Conquer Your Cringe?
Hit play to explore how to transform those uncomfortable feelings into a stepping stone for growth in your business and personal goals!

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Aashima shares her insights on effective marketing strategies, helping you identify the best avenues for growth and engagement in your business.

Connect with Aashima:

• Website: www.aashimaverma.com
• Book a Call: Scaling Session
• Instagram: @theaashimaverma
• Fun Funnels Resource: here

Ready to Elevate Your Marketing Game?
Hit play to gain valuable insights and actionable strategies that can transform your marketing efforts and help you grow your business effectively

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Listen in to discover:

• Christine’s personal path to entrepreneurship and what motivated her to make the leap
• Tips for finding your passion and designing a fulfilling career
• The importance of mindset and clarity in pursuing your entrepreneurial dreams

Connect with Christine:

• Instagram: @coachwithchristine
• Website: www.christinefarrugia.com
• July 23 Master Class: Career Clarity Bootcamp

Ready to Ignite Your Passion for Work?
Hit play to gain insights from Christine and learn how to create a life and career you love!

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If you’re a work-at-home mom (WAHM) struggling to manage your business while juggling family life, this episode is for you!

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• Practical strategies to establish boundaries and maintain focus while working from home
• Tips for creating a productive workspace that minimizes distractions
• How to prioritize self-care and stay organized amidst family chaos

Resources Mentioned:

• Journal Link – Discover journaling techniques to help you reflect and stay grounded

Ready to Hack Your Work-from-Home Experience?
Hit play to explore these simple yet effective strategies to reclaim your focus and thrive as a work-at-home mom!

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In this episode, you’ll discover:

• Key mindset shifts that can unlock new levels of success in your business
• Practical tips for cultivating a growth mindset and overcoming limiting beliefs
• Insights from Hollis English on how to embrace change and take bold steps forward

Connect with Hollis: 

• Group coaching program
• Book a free connection call here
• Instagram @hollis.coaches.entrepreneurs

Ready to Elevate Your Business Mindset?
Hit play to explore the mindset shifts that can propel your entrepreneurial journey and help you achieve your goals!

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• 5 free guided meditations + journaling – Access meditations designed to help you center your thoughts and enhance your focus  
• Amazon KDP tutorial [here] -  Learn how to publish and print your custom products with this comprehensive guide 

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Resources mentioned in the episode:

•  Aligned Business Collective's: monthly membership -  Join our community for ongoing support and resources tailored to your entrepreneurial journey 
• How She Did It event June 21st in Red Wing, MN -  Connect with other entrepreneurs and gain insights at this inspiring event 

Ready to Unlock Your Missing Link?
Hit play to explore how embracing the little fun things can transform your approach to entrepreneurship and help you thrive! 

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While this method has proven effective for me and my clients, remember that it’s just one of many ways to establish your business systems.

Examples mentioned in the episode: 

• Free Resource Example
• Paid Resource Example
• 50% off your first year with Flodesk 

General flow mentioned in the episode:
1. Brainstorm and gather your notes for a free resource (i.e. checklist, resource links, etc)
2. Create a pdf for your free resource through Canva, then download and save the pdf to Google Drive *be sure to change the settings in Google Drive to viewable for anyone with the link
3. Set up your Flodesk: create a checkout for your free resource, create a second checkout for your paid offer or call
4. Use the links from your Flodesk checkouts to email to your email list, post in your social media bio link, or set up a free Linktr.ee account to house multiple links

Was this helpful? Shoot me a DM on Instagram @candacedudley 

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• Key lessons learned from my entrepreneurial journey and how you can apply them to your own business
• Tips for avoiding common pitfalls and accelerating your growth
• Insights on the importance of community and support in your entrepreneurial endeavors

Resources mentioned in the episode: 

• The Compound Effect book
• Consult Call with me
• Aligned Business Collective Membership
• Willow & Wren

Ready to Elevate Your Entrepreneurial Journey?
Hit play to learn how to fast-track your success and make the most of your entrepreneurial endeavors! 

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Join us as we discuss Cassie’s inspiring journey and how she turned challenges into a rewarding new chapter in her life.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• How Cassie navigated her transition from mental health professional to author
• The creative process behind writing custom children’s books
• Tips for finding your passion and purpose after a significant life change

Connect with Cassie:

• Instagram: @cassie_lindblom_author
• Get her book: https://amzn.to/3w4CKdv 
• Resource mentioned in the episode: https://www.publishsmartacademy.com/

Ready to Be Inspired?
Hit play to discover how Cassie’s journey can encourage you to embrace creativity and overcome challenges in your own life! 

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In this episode, you’ll discover:

• My top three must-have tools that simplify your workflow and enhance efficiency
• Insights on how these tools can save you time and reduce overwhelm
• Tips for integrating these tools into your business for optimal results

Materials:
-> 50% off Flodesk for your first year: https://flodesk.com/c/3TY2NZ
-> Book your Consult Call: https://candacedudley.myflodesk.com/systemsaudit

Ready to Simplify Your Business Operations?
Hit play to learn about the tools that can help you manage your solopreneur journey more effectively!

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Now, she offers both done-for-you social media services and consulting sessions for small businesses seeking guidance in managing their social media presence.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• Ev’s inspiring journey from teaching to becoming a successful social media manager
• The importance of creativity in your work and how to find it in your career
• Tips for small businesses on how to effectively manage their social media with or without support

Connect with Ev:
Instagram @flanagancontent  or @thesomeoneeveryonepodcast

Ready to Be Inspired?
Hit play to hear how Ev turned her passion into a thriving business and discover tips for enhancing your own social media strategy! 

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In this episode, you’ll discover:

• Jenna’s strategies for making the most of Instagram as a service-based business owner
• How to efficiently manage your social media presence without feeling overwhelmed
• Tips for turning your followers into paying clients using Jenna’s proven marketing techniques

Connect with Jenna...

• Host of the Shiny New Clients Podcast https://open.spotify.com/show/7adSYha73RayRN5gPTIe0D?si=f945cf48e9364089 
• Instagram: @jennaspaige 
• Free master class: How to get clients from Instagram  https://parkdale-republic.lpages.co/evergreen-webinar-registration/

Ready to Transform Your Instagram Strategy?
Hit play to learn how to effectively attract clients on social media and take your business to the next level with Jenna's expert insights! 

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In this episode, you’ll discover:

• Key takeaways from my personal leaps and how they’ve shaped my path
• Tips for embracing change and overcoming fears when taking risks
• Strategies to help you navigate your own transitions with confidence

Loving the Show?
If you enjoy this episode, please leave a review and share it with a friend who might benefit from these insights!

Ready to Leap into Your Journey?
Hit play to explore how embracing change can lead to personal growth and new opportunities!

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It’s time to start a movement for ourselves and the little girls who will come after us—embracing the space we occupy unapologetically!

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• Personal stories that highlight the significance of taking up space in your life
• Insights on how societal norms can lead us to shrink away from our true selves
• Encouragement to embrace your unique presence and shine brightly

Resources Mentioned in the Episode: 

• ABC membership: https://12343-house.my.canva.site/abc-membership
• Consult Call
• Personal Development Recommendations here

Ready to Shine?
Hit play to learn how to embrace your space and inspire others to do the same! 

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In 2022, they launched Refill Goods, a low-waste general store dedicated to sustainability and fostering community connections in their small town of Plainview, MN.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• How Annie and Seth transitioned from traditional jobs to entrepreneurship
• The importance of aligning business priorities with family values
• Insights on creating a sustainable business model that supports the community

Connect with Annie...

• IG/FB/TikTok/YouTube: @Refillgoods 
• www.refillgoods.shop - use code: BETTERBRAVE in store or online for $5 off 

Ready to Get Inspired?
Hit play to hear Annie’s story and discover how aligning your priorities can lead to meaningful business ventures! 

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But that’s not all! Samantha is also the founder of The Sparkle Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to providing essential support for single mothers and children in the Bay Area, Los Angeles, and Sacramento. Since its inception in 2016, The Sparkle Foundation has raised over $2 million and positively impacted the lives of more than 10,000 individuals, with every dollar reinvested into the community.

Additionally, she established SparkleBiz, which offers micro-loans for female-owned small businesses and creates an interconnected network to foster growth and support.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• How Samantha balances multiple entrepreneurial ventures while making a community impact
• The importance of education and support in the insurance industry
• Insights on building a non-profit and creating sustainable support systems for women and children

Connect with Samantha: 

• Instagram: @samanthatradelius
• Website: https://www.samanthatradelius.com
• Sparkle foundation Instagram
• Lytespeed learning Instagram

Ready to be Inspired?
Hit play to learn how Samantha’s multi-passionate journey can inspire you to embrace your own entrepreneurial path while making a difference in your community! 

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Maggie’s unique journey is anchored in her foundation of Clinical Psychology, Evolutionary Astrology, and Shamanic practices. As a seeker deeply rooted in spiritual exploration, she is dedicated to personal growth, sovereignty, and evolution.

Having built a successful 6-figure manifestation coaching business, Maggie now integrates astrology into her practice, using clients’ birth charts as energetic roadmaps. This approach offers a deeper, more personalized journey toward fulfillment and prosperity. What sets her apart is the fusion of her seasoned expertise with transformative, tailored strategies that empower women to connect with their wholeness and truth.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• How astrology can enhance your personal growth journey
• The importance of aligning with your life purpose
• Strategies for becoming a beacon of light and transformation in the world

Connect with Maggie: 

• Website: https://www.unboundcollective.co/  
• Email: maggie@unboundcollective.co  
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unboundcollective.co/    
• Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/simply-karmic/id1720185683 

FREE Resources:  

• Basic Astrology Guide: https://unboundcollective.myflodesk.com/astrologybasicsguide  
• Soul Legacy Program Waitlist: https://unboundcollective.myflodesk.com/ggc0yxpjvo

Ready for a Soulful Transformation?
Hit play to discover how Maggie’s insights can help you embrace your own soul-preneur journey and align with your true purpose! 

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In this episode, we discuss:

• The unique challenges and hurdles faced by entrepreneurs in the birthing and wellness industries
• How to empower families with knowledge and options during the childbirth process
• The importance of community and support in navigating motherhood

Connect with Kayla:

• IG: @mybirthchoices  
• Website: www.mybirthchoices.com   
• Email: birthchoices@mybirthchoices.com 

Join us for an inspiring conversation!
Hit play to explore the transformative journey of entrepreneurship in the birth space and discover how Kayla is making a significant impact on families and their birth experiences! 

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In this episode, I discuss:

• What it means to pivot and how to recognize when it’s time for a change
• Personal experiences and lessons learned from my own pivots
• Strategies to harness the energy of a pivot to drive positive change in your life

Links to resources mentioned in the episode: 

• Consult Call
• For Done-for-You work please check my website for initial packaging or email me at betterbravewithcandace@gmail.com

Tune in to discover how embracing your pivots can lead to a more fulfilling and aligned life! 

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In this episode, we discuss:

• The journey of becoming a certified whisperologist and what it entails
• Key challenges and rewards of running a wellness-based business
• Tips for managing multiple responsibilities while pursuing your entrepreneurial dreams

Connect with Ashlin:

• Website: blooming4wellness.com

Join us for an inspiring conversation that highlights the resilience and passion needed to thrive in entrepreneurship!

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In this episode, we cover:

• Steph’s journey of holding 32 jobs in 15 years and the insights she gained about the job search process
• How her layoff from what she thought was her dream job in 2019 propelled her into entrepreneurship as a resume writer and career coach
• Practical tips and strategies for making successful career transitions and achieving your dream job

Learn more about Steph: 

• Website: www.destinationdreamjob.com 
• LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/stephgillies 
• Steph's resume template: https://www.destinationdreamjob.com/resume-freebie

Join us for an enlightening discussion that will inspire you to take actionable steps toward your career aspirations! 

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In this episode, we discuss:

• How to build a business that aligns with the ever-changing seasons of motherhood
• Strategies for growing your clientele off social media, allowing you to spend more quality time with your children
• Andria's insights from her podcast, Mama Turned Mompreneur, where she shares practical advice for moms navigating business life

Connect with Andria: 

• Website: www.mamaturnedmompreneur.com  
• Listen to the Mama Turned Mompreneur Podcast: www.mamaturnedmompreneur.com/listennow 
• Instagram: www.instagram.com/mamaturnedmompreneur 

Tune in for valuable tips and encouragement to help you thrive as a mom and an entrepreneur!

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In This Episode, We Discuss:

• The actionable steps Kristin took to build her successful freelance copywriting career.
• Effective strategies for teachers looking to increase their earning potential and create flexible schedules.
• Inspirational insights from Kristin’s journey that can motivate others to explore freelance opportunities.

Connect with Kristin:

• Website: teachersmaketheleap.com
• Instagram: @teachersmaketheleap

Free Resource:

• Mini Course: Check out Kristin’s free mini course, Teachers Make the Leap Mini Course, designed to guide educators in their transition to freelance careers.

Tune in for valuable insights and actionable tips that will empower you to create your freelance life!

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What You'll Learn:

1. How to identify what "more" means for you and clarify your goals.
2. Practical exercises to help you explore new opportunities and pathways.
3. The importance of accountability and support in your journey.

Get Ready for Homework!
This episode comes with actionable homework designed to help you take immediate steps towards your next chapter. Are you ready to dive in?

Resources Mentioned in the Episode:

•  Consult Call – A chance to explore your goals with me directly.
• Aligned Business Collective Membership – Join a community of like-minded individuals committed to personal growth.

If you're ready to embrace change and seek out what’s next, tune in now!

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What You’ll Learn:

• How Dai’s personal journey inspired her to empower others through organizing and productivity.
• Practical organizing tips to reduce chaos and enhance productivity in both your business and home environments.
• Insights on juggling multiple roles while passionately pursuing your goals.

Connect with Dai:

• Instagram: @simplicitybyday
• Website: www.meetwithdai.com
• Discover Your Productivity Superpower: Productivity Quiz

Whether you’re looking to declutter your workspace or optimize your daily routines, this episode is packed with inspiration and actionable tips to help you achieve balance and stay focused on your goals. Tune in now!

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What You’ll Discover:

• Erin’s entrepreneurial journey and how it has shaped her vision for life and business.
• Practical tips for gaining clarity and purpose in your own personal and professional goals.
• Insights on balancing family life, business responsibilities, and the adventure of living fully.

Connect with Erin:

• Website: https://www.erinresteiner.com 
• Instagram: @erinresteiner
• Bloom Event (please note the date has passed)

Join us to be inspired by Erin’s journey of entrepreneurship, adventure, and purpose. Learn how to craft a vision for your own life that aligns with your passions and values!

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Episode Highlights:

• Insightful reflections on 2023’s wins and challenges
• Strategies for goal-setting and letting go of what no longer serves you
• Intentional changes for 2024 in both life and business

Stay Connected with ABC Collaborations:
For updates on new projects, join our ABC Mailing List

Connect with Us on Instagram: 

• Andrea: @andrea.hanson.82
• Brittany: @the.joyful.pursuit
• Candace: @candacedudley

Join Our Membership for exclusive insights and support on your growth journey in 2024.

Tune in to get inspired for your own reflection and goal-setting, and to catch a sneak peek of what’s next with ABC!

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