Best Kayla Caldwell Podcasts (2024)

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68 - Lean into messy humanity 12:05

6h ago12:05

12:05

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about leaning into messy humanity. What you’ll learn from this episode: What to do when you ask "is this too much?" Not shying away from important messages Leaning into the pieces of story that are complex and messy Ready to make readers so in love with your characters they can’t stop biting their nails in anticipation? G…

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67 - All is Lost vs Dark Night of the Soul beats 23:08

2h ago23:08

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Today, Emily & Rachel talk about the All is Lost vs Dark Night of the Soul story structure beats. What you’ll learn from this episode: What role these two beats play in story structure The difference between these two beats (and why they exist) How to execute them on the page SHAPE OF ARCS class recording: https://goldenmayediting.com/arcs-recordin…

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66 - Writing is not always fun 30:23

6h ago30:23

30:23

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about how writing is not always fun. What you’ll learn from this episode: The different phases of writing How we naturally gravitate to different parts of the process How to take care of yourself in the different phases Developing self-trust and self-belief Ready to make readers so in love with your characters they can’t …

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20. Season 1 Finale! 26:40

3h ago26:40

26:40

Join us for the Season 1 finale! In this special episode, we reflect on our favorite podcast moments, share some exciting wins from our businesses, and discuss what we’re most looking forward to in Season 2. It’s a heartfelt catch-up filled with gratitude, insights, and a sneak peek into the future. Don’t miss out on this celebration of our journey…

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65 - Spicy and erotic romance with Jordyn Kross 1:00:59

2d ago1:00:59

1:00:59

Today, Rachel talks about spicy and erotic romance with guest Jordyn Kross. What you’ll learn from this episode: What erotic romance actually is How to ensure your spicy/intimate scenes always have a purpose Tips and tricks for writing intimate scenes Jordyn's website: https://jordynkross.com/ Naughty Words for Nice Writers by Cara Bristol: https:/…

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19. Give Me Your Elevator Pitch 25:06

10d ago25:06

25:06

Join us as we share our elevator pitches and delve into the importance of confidence and mindset when presenting them. We'll discuss how to tailor your pitch to different audiences and provide tips on how to practice effectively. Plus, stay tuned for some exciting announcements about Season 2! You won't want to miss this episode packed with valuabl…

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64 - Making intentional writing choices with Kat Caldwell 56:04

16d ago56:04

56:04

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about making writing choices with guest Kat Caldwell. What you’ll learn from this episode: A little bit about what coaching is like Why making intentional writing choices is so important The mindset of writing book after book Kat's website: https://katcaldwell.com Follow Kat on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/author_…

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63 - Convincing antagonists 42:04

1M ago42:04

42:04

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about antagonists! What you’ll learn from this episode: What an antagonist actually is How to write believable antagonists How antagonists are successful in their story purpose Ready to make readers so in love with your characters they can’t stop biting their nails in anticipation? Grab The Magic of Character Arcs free em…

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Agnes Roter Interviews Mike Caldwell on Full Circle Empathy: From Paramedic to Marketing Medic 1:08:27

1M ago1:08:27

1:08:27

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Agnes Roter, VP of Marketing and Ecommerce at The Source, we flip the script a bit, and instead of me interviewing Agnes, Agnes interviews me! This all came about after she read my book, Empathic Marketing and sent me an email with a dozen follow up questions. The interview starts with Agnes asking me some m…

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18. Naming the Biz 34:59

1M ago34:59

34:59

Join us as Kayla and I share the stories behind our company names! We’ll dish out tips for naming your biz, help you feel confident about your choice, and chat about announcing a rebrand and handling feedback. Don’t miss the insights and laughs in this fun episode! Episode edited by Moe Fienberg Follow Those Gals at Work on Instagram @thosegalsatwo…

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62 - Shedding the shame of talking about your book with CC Tyler 37:34

2M ago37:34

37:34

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about shedding the shame of talking about your book with guest CC Tyler. What you’ll learn from this episode: why you feel so anxious/nervous/weird about talking about your book how to recognize the shame holding you back how to accept your identity as a writer how to take small actions to build confidence and let go of t…

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17. Pricing for Your Value 27:49

2M ago27:49

27:49

Join us as we dive into the complexities of pricing in business. In this episode, we explore navigating pricing challenges, the impact of virtual communication, and the importance of valuing yourself. Learn how to communicate price changes confidently and effectively, and discover strategies to handle these transitions smoothly. Whether you're adju…

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61 - Rejection mindset with Kayla Stansbury 38:19

1M ago38:19

38:19

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about querying and rejection with guest Kayla Stansbury. What you’ll learn from this episode: what the querying process is really like how to manage rejection how to strengthen mindset Ready to make readers so in love with your characters they can’t stop biting their nails in anticipation? Grab The Magic of Character Arcs…

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16. Taking Time Off & Guilt 28:42

2M ago28:42

28:42

Join us in this episode as we tackle the common feeling of guilt when taking time off and how to overcome it. We'll share tips on creating systems and processes for effective delegation, finding the right balance between work and personal life, and navigating the pressures of hustle culture. AND we discuss the all important Chili's Triple Dipper ap…

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60 - Author Interview with Emilia Emerson 35:46

2M ago35:46

35:46

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about indie publishing and the author journey with Emilia Emerson. What you’ll learn from this episode: what it's like to be an indie author the chaos writing process writing characters with mental health issues EMILIA's WEBSITE: https://www.emiliaemerson.com/ Pre-order His Tesoro now: https://a.co/d/inaF4wj Ready to make…

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15. Mindset is Everything 32:23

2M ago32:23

32:23

Join us as we delve into the power of a positive mindset! In this episode, we discuss how to avoid self-deprecating language, the importance of setting goals, and tracking your progress. Discover how surrounding yourself with supportive individuals can transform your entrepreneurial journey. Don't miss this insightful discussion on building a posit…

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59 - Being afraid to do it wrong 34:50

2M ago34:50

34:50

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about answering a listener question about perfectionism and the idea of doing it wrong. What you’ll learn from this episode: developing confidence for finishing an entire book how to learn with all the overwhelming resources out here managing the stress of perfectionism Ready to make readers so in love with your character…

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14. There's Enough Work to Go Around 29:33

2M ago29:33

29:33

Join us as we explore the dynamics of community in business. In this episode, we discuss the benefits of collaborating with referral partners and outsourcing to expand your reach and capabilities. We dive into the scarcity mindset and its impact on pricing, emphasizing the importance of valuing yourself and your industry. Discover the power of work…

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A Scotland Yard Hostage Negotiator's Guide to Marketing with Paul Davidson 48:40

2M ago48:40

48:40

Send us a Text Message. In this conversation, Mike interviews Paul Davidson, a former hostage negotiator, about the parallels between hostage negotiation and marketing. They discuss the importance of trust, empathy, and building rapport in both fields. Paul explains the concept of the behavioral staircase, which involves progressing from empathy to…

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58 - Return from hiatus 28:52

3M ago28:52

28:52

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about returning from an unplanned hiatus. Ready to make readers so in love with your characters they can’t stop biting their nails in anticipation? Grab The Magic of Character Arcs free email course: http://www.goldenmayediting.com/arcsmagic Join Tenacious Writing! With the perfect combo of craft, mindset, and community r…

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13. People are Peopley 26:57

3M ago26:57

26:57

Join us as we delve into the world of client interactions, sharing personal stories and insights. In this episode, we discuss the importance of setting boundaries and recognizing when a client may not be the right fit. Learn how to protect your time and sanity while maintaining professionalism and providing value to your clients. Don't miss this on…

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Innovating E-commerce with Savant Ecommerce Speakers: Kayla Alexander, Nicole Murphy, and Marnie Rabinovitch 41:21

2M ago41:21

41:21

Send us a Text Message. In this special episode of "Because Business is Personal," Mike Caldwell and co-host Tara Conway are joined by three distinguished guests: Kayla Alexander, Nicole Murphy, and Marnie Rabinovitch Consky, to discuss innovative approaches in e-commerce. Key Points: Introduction of Guests: Kayla Alexander: Professional basketball…

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12. Book Pitch Catch-up with Kayla 27:27

3M ago27:27

27:27

Join us for a quick little catch-up with our Money Gal, Kayla. She talks about the next steps in her business, meeting Mike Michalowicz, and her event on May 15th for NCET's Biz Cafe. Tune in to gain some insight into Kayla's Life and how she's working on her work-life balance. Connect with Kayla, the money gal! Visit her website: www.kcvirtualbook…

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11. Crop Con Catch-up with Sadie 27:17

3M ago27:17

27:17

Join us for a quick catch-up with our Marketing Gal, Sadie, as she shares her recent trip to Austin, Texas, for the design conference Crop Con. Sadie will cover some cool takeaways and describe her experience at the conference. Tune in to hear about the latest trends and insights from the world of design! Follow Those Gals at Work on Instagram @tho…

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Asking for the Sale: Overcoming the Fear The Role of Authenticity in Branding with Susan Walsh 50:47

3M ago50:47

50:47

Send us a Text Message. In this conversation, Mike Caldwell interviews Susan Walsh, a woman from Australia who has a passion for writing Regency romance novels. Susan shares her experience of self-publishing her own Regency romance novel called Emily and her love for Jane Austen's work. They then transition to discussing Susan's career in loyalty p…

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10. I Want to Start a Business! 27:10

3M ago27:10

27:10

Join us for a comprehensive guide on starting your own business. We'll explore the crucial steps, from investing in professional branding to documenting processes and planning for profitability. Learn how to set realistic expectations and lay a solid foundation for your entrepreneurial journey. Tune in to gain the insights and confidence you need t…

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9. Burnout 22:46

3M ago22:46

22:46

Join us for a raw and honest discussion about burnout in entrepreneurship. In this episode, we share our real-life burnout experience and how we're working through it. Discover strategies for navigating burnout, transitioning roles, setting prices, and finding balance. Tune in as we tackle the challenges of entrepreneurship head-on! Follow Those Ga…

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8. All Things Software 30:05

4M ago30:05

30:05

Join us for an in-depth look at the software that keeps our business running smoothly! Grab a pen and paper as we reveal the tools we use for project management, design, and more. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, you'll find valuable insights in this deep dive into our software toolkit. Check out the software we mentione…

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7. Degrees vs. Experience 26:25

4M ago26:25

26:25

Join us in this episode as we delve into the world of education: where it comes from, its role in our entrepreneurial journeys, and the value of college degrees. We discuss self-taught methods, courses, and mentorship, along with the importance of experience and continued education. Drawing from our corporate backgrounds, we share insights on what …

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6. Client Red Flags, Outsourcing, and Corporate Experience 37:18

4M ago37:18

37:18

Join us as we delve into the importance of asking for help and the transformative power of asking questions. We'll explore the art of transparency in business and the strategic value of outsourcing. Dive into the nuances of quality control and navigating client red flags. We'll discuss the pitfalls of asking for discounts and the importance of valu…

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5. Why is Marketing Important? (Interviewing Sadie Fienberg) 26:30

4M ago26:30

26:30

In this special episode, our "marketing gal," Sadie, takes center stage to share her insights on marketing. We'll delve into the importance of marketing, the distinction between personal branding and business branding, and the fundamental elements of a successful marketing strategy. Sadie will also share her personal journey in graphic design, the …

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4. Why is Bookkeeping Important? (Interviewing Kayla Caldwell) 25:54

4M ago25:54

25:54

In this special episode, our "money gal," Kayla, takes the spotlight as she shares her expertise on bookkeeping. Join us as we explore the importance of bookkeeping, how to get started, and the significance of separating personal and business finances. Kayla will also discuss her personal journey to becoming a bookkeeper. Discover why some opt for …

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3. Connections & Collaboration: The Networking Power Play 32:30

4M ago32:30

32:30

We're diving deep into the art of networking and making a lasting impression. Join us as we explore the power of forming genuine connections and the value of knowing your worth. We'll discuss building trust and relationships, both online and in-person, and share insights on networking strategies that work. From mastering body language to choosing t…

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2. Conquering Loneliness, Imposter Syndrome, and Embracing Biz Freedom! 22:15

4M ago22:15

22:15

We're delving into the challenges many business owners face, from loneliness to imposter syndrome. Join us as we discuss how we navigate these feelings and find friends in the business world. We'll explore the freedom and responsibility that comes with being a business owner, and how changing our mindset can open up new possibilities. Plus, learn h…

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1. Welcome to Those Gals at Work 19:09

4M ago19:09

19:09

In our debut episode, join us as we introduce ourselves and dive into why you should tune in to "Those Gals at Work." We're Kayla and Sadie, entrepreneurs who've turned our passion for marketing and money management into a dynamic partnership. We'll share our backgrounds, how we met, and the journey that led us to this podcast. Discover why we incl…

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Those Gals at Work (Trailer) 0:28

4M ago0:28

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Introducing “Those Gals at Work” podcast, where we keep it real in business! Join Kayla (your money gal) and Sadie (your marketing gal), as we navigate entrepreneurship. From personal growth to business strategies, we cover it all. We understand the struggles of owning a business, paying ourselves what we’re worth, and serving our clients. Together…

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57 - Choosing scene POV 25:38

4M ago25:38

25:38

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about choosing scene POV. What you’ll learn from this episode: 4 questions to determine the most impactful POV sometimes you just need to choose! weaving character into scene structure Ready to make readers so in love with your characters they can’t stop biting their nails in anticipation? Grab The Magic of Character Arcs…

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#29 Saturday Morning Meet-Up: Nathan is back W/ special guest Quinn Caldwell 1:28:32

5M ago1:28:32

1:28:32

Conversation w/ Nathan Blondino and one of our Youth Quinn Caldwell Contact us @ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092499892645&sk=grid or talkingbiblepodcast@gmail.com

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56 - Listen up, procrastinators 33:31

5M ago33:31

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Today, Emily & Rachel talk about procrastination! What you’ll learn from this episode: Procrastination and perfectionism are two sides of the same coin The fear at the heart of procrastination Examining and bringing awareness to the block The role of rest FOR THE PROCRASTINATOR by Amie McNee: https://www.amiemcnee.com/non-fiction/p/stzcg9ak09l5jtdr…

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55 - The versatility of the writing process 26:11

5M ago26:11

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Today, Emily & Rachel talk about the versatility of the writing process. What you’ll learn from this episode: Is it useful to define ourselves by plotter versus pantser The theory of craft versus the application of craft “Thinking things up” versus “Getting things down” How process changes season to season, book to book THE ARTIST'S WAY by Julia Ca…

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54 - Author interview with Brit KS 47:47

5M ago47:47

47:47

Today, Emily & Rachel talk with author Brit KS. What you’ll learn from this episode: Brit KS's process of developing her world and characters How book 2 is different than book 1 All the support that makes the writing journey possible Buy RAISE HELL by Brit KS: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKTYK2V5?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_R2VA0B9XDX024RG1VYTT Brit KS w…

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53 - Exploring perfectionism with Jocelyn Lindsay 45:18

5M ago45:18

45:18

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about how fear is at the heart of perfectionism with guest Jocelyn Lindsay. What you’ll learn from this episode: what might really be causing your writers block how perfectionism comes back to fear mindset shifts to navigate around perfectionism learning how to be brave when it feels unsafe Jocelyn's website: https://www.…

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52 - The "standard of excellence" rant 28:13

6M ago28:13

28:13

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about a little rant about the self-publishing vs traditional publishing debate. What you’ll learn from this episode: how deciding what publishing path is a business decision busting some common myths about self-publishing it's okay to own your dream Ready to make readers so in love with your characters they can’t stop bit…

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#28 Life in Ministry: Pastor Mike Blondino and his time serving the body of Christ 1:16:00

6M ago1:16:00

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Conversation with Pastor Mike Blondino. Contact us @ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092499892645&sk=grid or talkingbiblepodcast@gmail.com

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51 - Are character thoughts show or tell? 26:17

6M ago26:17

26:17

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about character thoughts, and whether they're show or tell. What you’ll learn from this episode: What internal processing (or interiority) actually is How to use internal processing on the page The balance between showing thoughts and telling them Tips to incorporate in your pages SHOW, DON'T TELL DEMYSTIFIED WORKSHOP: ht…

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#27 Looking at Contemporary Gnosticism: Book review of "The Disappearing Church" by Mark Sayers w/ Kayla and Grace Pool 1:44:49

6M ago1:44:49

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In this episode we dive into and exploring the concepts and themes rising up throughout the western world that Mark Sayers presents in his book "The Disappearing Church". I am joined by two close friends Kayla and Grace Pool. Mark Sayers Book links: https://marksayers.co/books https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100092499892645&sk=grid or talki…

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50 - Use character movement to "show" 23:36

6M ago23:36

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Today, Emily & Rachel talk about using character movement to "show" on the page. What you’ll learn from this episode: Showing character movement without going overboard Incorporating meaning into movement Questions to dive deeper into movement + meaning Tips to incorporate in your pages SHOW, DON'T TELL DEMYSTIFIED WORKSHOP: https://www.tenaciouswr…

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49 - The 3 layers of show, don't tell 36:23

6M ago36:23

36:23

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about the three layers of "show!" What you’ll learn from this episode: Showing the action in a scene Showing what things mean to characters Showing emotions without stating them How to dive into each of the three layers and incorporate them in your prose SHOW, DON'T TELL DEMYSTIFIED WORKSHOP: https://www.tenaciouswriting.…

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48 - Emily & Rachel updates 47:35

6M ago47:35

47:35

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about updates from our personal lives and the Golden May business! Subscribe to our email list: https://goldenmayediting.com/subscribe Check out our 1:1 coaching program: https://goldenmayediting.com/storymagic/ Ready to make readers so in love with your characters they can’t stop biting their nails in anticipation? Grab …

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47 - A little rant about "should" 23:21

7M ago23:21

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Today, Emily & Rachel talk about how we hate the word "should!" What you’ll learn from this episode: How to reframe the 'shoulds' Bringing awareness to your thoughts Changing the obligation/guilt/shame mindset Podcast mentioned: Good Inside with Dr. Becky episode How to Keep House while Drowning with KC Davis Ready to make readers so in love with y…

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