Podcast & Amplify

How to Successfully Rebrand a Podcast

If you’re a business podcaster who is pivoting your business, or looking to elevate your current podcast's potential, or resurrecting an abandoned podcast, this episode is tailor-made for you! We’re exploring two key steps to revamping or rebooting your podcast so that you can find a renewed sense of purpose and passion for your podcast - one of the best investments you’ve already made for your business.
 
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How to Manage Your Mind Through a Negative-Thought Spiral

If you've ever felt stuck in a sea of negative thoughts, this episode with Executive Coach, Esperanza Lebron, will give you practical tools for recognizing emotional triggers, stopping harmful rumination, and shifting negative thought patterns. Listen to this episode to learn effective tools for freeing yourself from what is happening in your head, getting to the actual truth, and regaining your power.
DON’T MISS OUT ON…
How to be more aware of your thoughts to get out of the panicky overwhelm.
Tips if you’re at the beginning of your journey or have been on a path of self-awareness for a while.
3 questions to help you shift and create awareness about what is going on inside your mind and body.
The value in being in discomfort for helping us to get to what we actually want.
A simple way to feel safe to let yourself dream and be open to big possibilities.
How to cultivate intimacy with yourself.
Learn more at https://www.podcastandamplify.com

Podcast Etiquette: Tips for a Great Podcast Experience as a Host & Guest

I love both hosting podcasts and appearing as a guest! Today, I’m drawing from my experience as a host of more than 100 shows and a guest on numerous podcasts to talk about ways to enhance the overall experience for both hosts and guests alike.
Join me and returning guest Jennifer Battle, a seasoned podcast guest and brand-new podcast host, to hear our best insights on what makes a great guest and host experience. We’re also sharing tips like how much is too much (or little) communication, how to partner with your guest so you both benefit, what you should provide guests to get juicy podcast episodes, why you shouldn’t be afraid of the pregnant pause, and so much more! 
Don't miss...
How not to overwhelm your guest.
How to help out newbie podcast guests.
How to make promotion easier for all.
Why hosts love when guests tell stories.
 
More about Jennifer Battle:
Jennifer Battle is an online CEO, business matchmaker and founder of the mastermind community, Success Revolution Society. Jennifer's new podcast, "Unfuckwithable," is dedicated to sharing stories of individuals who challenge the status quo and do things differently in their lives and businesses. 
Check out Jennifer’s new podcast here!
 
If you enjoyed this episode, check out these!
EP 80: How to Ditch Traditional Networking & Cultivate Real Community
EP 50: How To Vet Podcast Guests
EP 15: How to Be a Great Podcast Guest
 
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Unconfidently an Entrepreneur: Turning Down the Noise & Dialing Up Your Authentic Voice

Are you showing up for your business as yourself or as a persona? Tired of the overwhelming noise and cookie-cutter messaging prevalent in the online space? Kristin and Leslie candidly share their experiences, insights, and tips on reclaiming your unique voice while being bombarded with prescribed ways to share your message. Together, they explore messaging, speaking, and visibility, including how not to lose yourself when becoming more visible, why it’s important to create your own roadmap, how they got comfortable sharing their voices their way, ways you might be self-sabotaging when it comes to your visibility goals, and the importance of authentic self-expression and trusting yourself. Plus, they share an upcoming event for female entrepreneurs you won't want to miss!
 
Don’t miss out on!
One of the biggest lies we tell ourselves when it comes to speaking.
Kristin and Leslie’s unique journeys to the stage.
Crutches you may be using when public speaking that are actually distracting your audience.
The game-changing shift that helped Kristin step into her vocal power with confidence
How Leslie helps her clients prepare for speaking engagements and coaches them to take more risks.
Why you have to burn some chicken and make messy stir fry before getting a Michelin star!
 
Learn more about the mini-retreat
Apply to join us at the Unleash Your Confident Voice Mini-Retreat.
Deadline to submit application is September 1st.

Unlocking Sales Success: Leading with Authentic Sales & Messaging to Build a Thriving Business

In this special bonus episode, we sit down with Helen Thacker, a sales and business mentor who specializes in helping coaches grow beyond $100k. Helen shares her personal journey and the pivotal moment that lead to a transformative shift in her business, key strategies she uses to guide her clients to leverage their value-aligned message in order to sell and stand out from their competition, and why learning to sell and developing a structured sales process is critical to business success.
 
We also talk about
The value of leaning into your authenticity and highlighting what’s important to you 
Her sales success framework and the 3 places you should have clarity about your business 
Common mistakes entrepreneurs make when it comes to sales and messaging and how to avoid them
The power of specificity and proof when selling to clients
More about Helen Thacker
Helen is a passionate Sales and Strategy Coach to ambitious coaches who are ready to take their business way beyond 6 figures. Helen has been a solo entrepreneur for 19 years, building businesses from scratch (taking two to six-figures) and has now helped hundreds of business owners successfully grow online.  Her two decades in a sales career has included financial recruitment and network marketing, where she was both internationally and nationally recognised within her company. 
 She is the host of the Purpose, Potential & Power podcast and in “real life”, works abroad as much as possible with her husband and two gorgeous boys.  Things she's obsessed with include travel, fitness, amazing food, Selling Sunset (and all that Cali-based trash TV!), red wine and living life to the very fullest!
Links
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/helenthacker/
FREE Training: https://www.helenthacker.com/power_hour-business_club
 
LET’S CONNECT!
Book a Free Purposeful & Profitable Podcast Clarity & Strategy session.
Say ‘hello’ on Instagram: @podcastandamplify
www.podcastandamplify.com
 
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Client Spotlight: Coaching Carla Santamaría to Podcast Success

In this final episode of the season, I sit down with former client, Carla Santamaria to talk about her podcasting struggles, and goals and the remarkable results she achieved with her podcast since working with me. Carla shares how she was able to reignite her enthusiasm for podcasting, shift her mindset to podcast with more ease and less overwhelm, the one mindset shift that changed everything, and the different ways her podcast has helped grow her brand.
WE ALSO TALK ABOUT
What lights Carla up about the work she does and how her podcast supports her business.
How I helped her go from being ‘meh’ about her podcast to loving it.
Why having clarity around your podcast goals is essential for curbing overwhelm.
The podcasting snafoos she’s experienced in her journey as a podcaster.
 
CONNECT WITH CARLA SANTAMARÍA
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlathefirstgencoach/
Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thefirstgencoach
 
THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY KATHERINE DANESI, BUSINESS COACH & STRATEGIST
I recently had the opportunity to pitch to a big client. I was confident that I could do the work but less confident about the process. Working with Katherine inside her Business Development Booster was exactly what I needed.
She coached me on the entire process giving me the exact steps I needed from what questions to ask, how to follow up, what my proposal should include, how to create a presentation that I can reuse, pricing, basically, all.the.things. She has a wealth of experience and I was supported every step of the way.
If you’re a service-based business owner who wants laser-focused business development strategies, the Business Development Booster is a 90-minute, intensive coaching session where you dive deep into your existing business development processes, tools, your client acquisition strategy, to uncover the holes and opportunities “hidden in plain sight.” You’ll leave with a roadmap to generate the right leads and convert them into clients. 
Get 15% off booking your Business Development Booster by June 30th for sessions booked through July 31st, 2023.
 
LET’S CONNECT!
Book a Free Purposeful & Profitable Podcast Clarity & Strategy session.
Say ‘hello’ on Instagram: @podcastandamplify
 
IF YOU ENJOYED THIS EPISODE, YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE…
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Overcoming Unhealthy Eating Habits and Improving Body Image

As women, we often carry a lot and it’s easy to ignore the body’s signals when we’re stressed like, overeating and aches and pains. In this episode, Somatic Nutrition Coach and Registered Nurse, Charmaine Horn shares her surprising stress-eating-induced health diagnosis and how it led to her on a path of understanding the profound link between emotional and physical pain and helping clients through somatic work including, Qi Gong, breathwork, meditation, movement, EFT tapping and acupressure to get unstuck from habitual patterns and create new neural pathways for success.
Listen to this episode to learn how to pay attention to stress signals and stop reaching for comfort food, overcome deep-rooted beliefs about body image, and cultivate intimacy with and love for your own body.
 
We also talk about
Why only focusing on mindset won’t create lasting results
How EFT tapping calms your nervous system and interrupts unhealthy habits
How she uses Qi Gong for stress and overwhelm
A simple practice you can do today to unblock your energy today
 
More about Charmaine Horn
Charmaine Horn, BSN, RN, is a Somatic Nutrition Coach, Certified Life & Health Coach, and Registered Nurse who helps busy women entrepreneurs feel in control around sugar by combining ancient mind-body practices with modern psychology. She was a prediabetic in 2017, even though she was in the best shape of her life, and since then has reversed her prediabetes, overcome emotional eating, and more. Now, she empowers other go-getter women entrepreneurs with the practical tools they need to say “No” to sugar cravings with ease and feel better without food.
 
Links
Website: http://sugarfreeselfcare.com
Instagram: http://instagram.com/charmaineplaton
YouTube: http://youtube.com/sugarfreeselfcaretv
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/platon-charmaine/
 
THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY KATHERINE DANESI, BUSINESS COACH & STRATEGIST
I recently had the opportunity to pitch to a big client. I was confident that I could do the work but less confident about the process. Working with Katherine inside her Business Development Booster was exactly what I needed.
She coached me on the entire process giving me the exact steps I needed from what questions to ask, how to follow up, what my proposal should include, how to create a presentation that I can reuse, pricing, basically, all.the.things. She has a wealth of experience and I was supported every step of the way.
If you’re a service-based business owner who wants laser-focused business development strategies, the Business Development Booster is a 90-minute, intensive coaching session where you dive deep into your existing business development processes, tools, your client acquisition strategy, to uncover the holes and opportunities “hidden in plain sight.” You’ll leave with a roadmap to generate the right leads and convert them into clients. 
Get 15% off the Business Development Booster by booking here.
*Offer valid until June 30th for sessions booked through July 31st, 2023.
 
LET’S CONNECT!
Book a Free Purposeful & Profitable Podcast Clarity & Strategy session.
Say ‘hello’ on Instagram: @podcastandamplify
 
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Reimagining Legal Documents: From Confusing Legal Jargon to a Powerful Marketing Tool

My guest, Jacqueline Horani, lawyer, legal designer and contracts coach is shifting the paradigm when it comes to legal documents. Rather than perpetuating the creation of boring, confusing, and exclusive contracts meant to protect the elite, Jacqueline is helping her clients reimagine contracts as creative documents that integrate their values, voice, and vision and foster meaningful connections. Learn how removing legal jargon from contracts can build better relationships and become one of your best marketing tools.  
Tune in to this episode as we challenge the status quo and strive for a more inclusive and empowering way to do business.
We also talk about:
how contracts were originally designed to disempower and keep vital information out of reach
how rejecting adversarial language and embracing a win-win approach empower both parties involved
the growing movement within the legal field, including bar associations, to remove jargon and use plain language in contracts
What she says to those in the legal field who say documents aren’t valid or legal without legalese
 
THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY
Katherine Danesi, Business Coach & Strategist
I recently had the opportunity to pitch to a big client. I was confident that I could do the work but less confident about the process. Working with Katherine inside her Business Development Booster was exactly what I needed.
She coached me on the entire process giving me the exact steps I needed from what questions to ask, how to follow up, what my proposal should include, how to create a presentation that I can reuse, pricing, basically, all.the.things. She has a wealth of experience and I was supported every step of the way.
If you’re a service-based business owner who wants laser-focused business development strategies, the Business Development Booster is a 90-minute, intensive coaching session where you dive deep into your existing business development processes, tools, your client acquisition strategy, to uncover the holes and opportunities “hidden in plain sight.” You’ll leave with a roadmap to generate the right leads and convert them into clients. 
Get 15% off by clicking on the link below and booking your Business Development Booster by June 30th for sessions booked through July 31st, 2023.
Yes, I want the Business Development Booster!
 
LET’S CONNECT!
Book a Free Purposeful & Profitable Podcast Clarity & Strategy session.
 
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3 Engaging “Bonus” Episode Ideas for a Seasonal Podcast

As a podcast creator, I understand the value of having a seasonal podcast and taking breaks to reflect and rejuvenate your creativity. It’s also important to keep your audience engaged during the off-season of your podcast and maintain consistency to avoid negative impacts on your podcast rankings. Implementing bonus episodes can accomplish both goals. If you're running a seasonal podcast or considering having seasons, listen to this episode for three engaging "bonus" episode ideas for seasonal podcasts.
Let's dive in!
 
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10 "Bonus" Episode Ideas for Seasonal Podcasts + Calendar.
 
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How to Build a Racially Diverse, Inclusive & Equitable Business

Join me in this powerful conversation with Annie Gichuru, a leading racial equity coach for online entrepreneurs, as we dive into the critical role allies must play in dismantling unfair systems of oppression, strategies for non-POC to educate themselves about the barriers and challenges faced by people of color, how non-POC can intentionally amplify POC voices without falling into the "rescuer" or "savior" narrative, and the importance of being open, curious, and loving when doing this kind of work.
WE ALSO TALK ABOUT
Annie’s framework for helping her clients go from awareness to action
How Annie defines an ally and why their role is crucial in advancing racial equity
The importance of self-reflection and continuous learning in understanding racial disparities
Tips for non-POC to have conversations about the POC experience without centering themselves
 
MORE ABOUT ANNIE GICHURU
Annie Gichuru is a leading racial equity coach & consultant for online entrepreneurs. During the past 3 years, she has helped many prominent online business leaders build intentionally inclusive businesses – the most notable of which is her partnership with The Beautiful You Coaching Academy, where she supports trainees and emerging coaches as a DEI trainer.
She is deeply passionate about representation through a racial justice lens, and combines her experience as an internationally certified life coach, her love of storytelling, and her extensive career as a Human Resource specialist to deliver REPRESENTED - a transformational online program, which has been described as ‘a must for all business owners who are ready to build a racially diverse, inclusive and equitable business’.
LINKS
Website: anniegichuru.com
Instagram: @annie.gichuru
Free Resource: Racial Equity Quiz
 
LET’S CONNECT!
Book a Free Purposeful & Profitable Podcast Clarity & Strategy session.
Say ‘hello’ on Instagram: @podcastandamplify
www.podcastandamplify.com
 
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