The Audacity To Create With Amanda Contreras Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:58:52 -0700 https://theaudacitytocreatewithamandacontreras.buzzsprout.com en-us © 2026 The Audacity To Create With Amanda Contreras yes a1c2d21f-3638-5f1c-8ea0-c77a8338f8e4 Amanda Contreras episodic false The Audacity to Create with Amanda Contreras

Some people wait for permission. Amanda Contreras never did — and neither should you.

The Audacity to Create is the premier podcast for bold entrepreneurs, visionaries, and unapologetic creators who are ready to stop playing small and start building something that truly reflects their worth. This is not your average business podcast. This is a space where strategy meets soul, where creativity collides with courage, and where the conversation is always honest, always elevated, and always intentional.

Every episode is designed to challenge the way you think about your brand, your business, and your potential. From high-ticket positioning and premium brand building to the mindset shifts that separate the ones who dream from the ones who actually do — Amanda brings real talk, proven strategy, and the kind of energy that makes you want to get up and build something the moment you stop listening.

Amanda Contreras is a consultant and strategist who believes deeply that your ideas, your gifts, and your expertise deserve to live at the highest level. She built this podcast for the woman who is talented beyond measure but has been undercharging, under-showing-up, and underestimating herself for far too long. If you are ready to create a brand that commands premium prices, attract clients who value what you bring to the table, and finally move with the boldness your vision deserves — you found your home.

New episodes drop regularly on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Subscribe, leave a review, and share this with the boldest person you know — because the world needs more people with the audacity to create.

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Amanda Contreras https://storage.buzzsprout.com/n1iibtro2hlolrhostaxfp7ai7ck?.jpg The Audacity To Create With Amanda Contreras EPISODE 5: What Is Your Business Actually Selling? EPISODE 5: What Is Your Business Actually Selling? You think you know what your business sells. You probably do not. Amanda walks through three real businesses — a ketamine clinic, a massage therapist, and a car broker — and shows exactly how each one was selling the wrong thing to the wrong person. The moment you understand what your customer is actually buying — your messaging, your pricing, and your market position all change. This is the REFRAME 

]]> You think you know what your business sells. You probably do not. Amanda walks through three real businesses — a ketamine clinic, a massage therapist, and a car broker — and shows exactly how each one was selling the wrong thing to the wrong person. The moment you understand what your customer is actually buying — your messaging, your pricing, and your market position all change. This is the REFRAME 

]]> Amanda Contreras Buzzsprout-19269444 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0700 466 5 full false Stop Marrying Your Idea. Start Marrying Your Process. Stop Marrying Your Idea. Start Marrying Your Process. Your idea is not the business. Your attachment to the idea might be exactly what is killing it. Amanda shares the story of a business owner so committed to his original vision that he is still in the exact same place two years later — and the one mindset shift that separates entrepreneurs who scale from ones who circle. If you have ever protected your idea instead of evolving it — this episode will change how you build. Keywords: business positioning, entrepreneur mindset, how to scale a business, business coaching, creative strategy podcast


]]> Your idea is not the business. Your attachment to the idea might be exactly what is killing it. Amanda shares the story of a business owner so committed to his original vision that he is still in the exact same place two years later — and the one mindset shift that separates entrepreneurs who scale from ones who circle. If you have ever protected your idea instead of evolving it — this episode will change how you build. Keywords: business positioning, entrepreneur mindset, how to scale a business, business coaching, creative strategy podcast


]]> Amanda Contreras Buzzsprout-19217005 Mon, 25 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 405 4 full false You're Not Confused. You're Overwhelmed. You're Not Confused. You're Overwhelmed. Stop calling it a clarity problem. If you have seventeen tabs open, three half finished projects, and a notes app that looks like a crime board — you are not confused. You are overwhelmed. And those two things have completely different solutions. Amanda breaks down why scattered entrepreneurs mistake overwhelm for lack of direction and gives you the one question that cuts through all the noise immediately. Keywords: overwhelmed entrepreneur, too many ideas, business focus, entrepreneur clarity, creative business strategy


]]> Stop calling it a clarity problem. If you have seventeen tabs open, three half finished projects, and a notes app that looks like a crime board — you are not confused. You are overwhelmed. And those two things have completely different solutions. Amanda breaks down why scattered entrepreneurs mistake overwhelm for lack of direction and gives you the one question that cuts through all the noise immediately. Keywords: overwhelmed entrepreneur, too many ideas, business focus, entrepreneur clarity, creative business strategy


]]> Amanda Contreras Buzzsprout-19216807 Mon, 25 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700 408 3 full false The Longer You Wait The Louder The Doubt Gets The Longer You Wait The Louder The Doubt Gets Nobody warns you about what happens when you step out of your lane. Not fear. Not failure. Something quieter and more dangerous — doubt that grows louder every single day you stay still. Amanda shares the two years she spent moving in the wrong direction, asking the wrong people for validation, and finally discovering that the right room changes everything. If you have been busy but going nowhere — this one is for you. Keywords: self doubt entrepreneur, overcoming fear in business, finding your lane, business coaching podcast, creative entrepreneur

]]> Nobody warns you about what happens when you step out of your lane. Not fear. Not failure. Something quieter and more dangerous — doubt that grows louder every single day you stay still. Amanda shares the two years she spent moving in the wrong direction, asking the wrong people for validation, and finally discovering that the right room changes everything. If you have been busy but going nowhere — this one is for you. Keywords: self doubt entrepreneur, overcoming fear in business, finding your lane, business coaching podcast, creative entrepreneur

]]> Amanda Contreras Buzzsprout-19210491 Mon, 25 May 2026 16:00:00 -0700 505 2 full false I Did the Math in the Lobby I Did the Math in the Lobby What does it take to create something when the odds are against you, the market doubts you, and the people closest to you don't quite see it yet?

In this first episode of The Audacity to Create, host Amanda Contreras — serial entrepreneur, Positioning Strategist, and founder of the REFRAME Methodology — sets the tone for everything this podcast is about.

She opens with a single moment. A lobby. A calculation. And a realization that every day she had waited had cost her something she could never get back — not just money, but energy, momentum, and versions of herself she'll never see again.

This episode is for the entrepreneur sitting on an idea that won't leave them alone. The one who keeps talking themselves out of it, waiting for the right time, the right sign, the right person to tell them to go. Amanda's message is direct: waiting is expensive, and the clock is already running.

This is the podcast for the creative entrepreneur who has the audacity to build something magnificent — even when no one else believes it's possible yet.

In this episode:

  • Why the longer you wait, the louder your own doubt gets
  • What Amanda was really calculating in that lobby
  • The moment Waiting is Expensive stopped being a feeling and became a book
  • What it means to truly have the audacity to create

🎙️ Subscribe so you don't miss what's coming next. 📖 Waiting is Expensive — coming soon.

Get on the waitlist at www.waitingisexpensive.com 

Learn More about Amanda at AmandaContreras.com

]]> What does it take to create something when the odds are against you, the market doubts you, and the people closest to you don't quite see it yet?

In this first episode of The Audacity to Create, host Amanda Contreras — serial entrepreneur, Positioning Strategist, and founder of the REFRAME Methodology — sets the tone for everything this podcast is about.

She opens with a single moment. A lobby. A calculation. And a realization that every day she had waited had cost her something she could never get back — not just money, but energy, momentum, and versions of herself she'll never see again.

This episode is for the entrepreneur sitting on an idea that won't leave them alone. The one who keeps talking themselves out of it, waiting for the right time, the right sign, the right person to tell them to go. Amanda's message is direct: waiting is expensive, and the clock is already running.

This is the podcast for the creative entrepreneur who has the audacity to build something magnificent — even when no one else believes it's possible yet.

In this episode:

  • Why the longer you wait, the louder your own doubt gets
  • What Amanda was really calculating in that lobby
  • The moment Waiting is Expensive stopped being a feeling and became a book
  • What it means to truly have the audacity to create

🎙️ Subscribe so you don't miss what's coming next. 📖 Waiting is Expensive — coming soon.

Get on the waitlist at www.waitingisexpensive.com 

Learn More about Amanda at AmandaContreras.com

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