Best Emily Merrell Podcasts (2024)

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Navigating the NICU Journey with Resilience with Flrrish Founder Jodi Klaristenfeld 39:43

2d ago39:43

39:43

Join Emily Merrell and Jodi Klaristenfeld in their engaging podcast conversation where they explore the serendipitous intersections of their lives and delve into Jodi's journey of creating Flrrish, a platform dedicated to supporting preemie and NICU families. From unexpected connections to profound challenges, they unravel the complexities of navig…

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99. 10 Years of Entrepreneurship: The 3 Keys to Business Longevity with Emily Merrell 42:42

20d ago42:42

42:42

Businesses are meant to grow and evolve with time, and the ones that survive the long game are usually the ones that have leaders who know when to adapt and shift strategies. That's exactly what Emily Merrell from Second Degrees did. She doesn't look at mistakes as breaking points — instead, when something isn't working, Emily uses it an opportunit…

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5 Reasons We've Seen Other Coaches Fail 22:20

15h ago22:20

22:20

This week’s episode focuses on 5 different reasons Em & Lex have seen other coaches fail. Drawing from real-world examples, they also share how these reflections can be reframed as an opportunity for growth. They emphasize the importance of mindset, self-awareness, time management, and marketing. They wrap things up by offering a way to audit your …

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102. Is It Worth Starting a Podcast in 2024? with Caroline Aylward 51:42

18h ago51:42

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Over the years, many have toyed with the idea of starting their own podcast, but for some reason have not taken the leap yet. It's a great time to launch a podcast. In 2023 there were over 450 million podcasts, and it seems like this number will only continue to grow. On today's episode Jamie Ratermann chats with video director and podcast coach, C…

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Systems and Tools That Have Transformed Our Business 27:55

2d ago27:55

27:55

This week’s episode focuses on what tools Em and Lex use in the Ready Set Coach community and what works and doesn’t. Em and Lex share their favorite types of business tools, including apps, software, extensions, programs, and more. They discuss what works well in each one and what they use within their businesses and workflows. Here’s what you’ll …

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101. Productivity Hacks To Make The Most Out of Your Day with Emily Guerra 52:49

3d ago52:49

52:49

“There aren't enough hours in the day”, how many times have you said that? Many of us are looking for that one magic trick that will make being productive feel effortless. According to a report by Task Management Trends only 53.5% of planned tasks are completed by employees every week. On today's Limitless Podcast, Jamie Ratermann speaks with Produ…

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Ep. 177: Jordan Sprigg 2:02:42

5d ago2:02:42

2:02:42

Hailing from Narembeen in the wheatbelt of Western Australia, Jordan is a metal artist specialising in one-of-a-kind animal sculptures. Using retired tools, machine parts and recycled farm scrap sourced throughout rural Western Australia, Jordan finds inspiration in the animal kingdom and brings his sculptures to life. Now in his tenth year as a fu…

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How to Develop a Thought Leader Mentality and Create a B.A.R. Action Plan - Minisode with Lex 11:20

9d ago11:20

11:20

This week’s episode is a minisode with Lex. Lex breaks down tips and ways to develop a thought-leader mentality to support thought leadership efforts, an important and effective PR strategy for coaches. Lex talks about her B.A.R. method and the different elements of the acronym that help you create an action plan to support your thought leader jour…

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Empowering Creativity: Diana Lanham's Journey from Screenwriter to Director 47:31

9d ago47:31

47:31

In this episode of The Second Degree Podcast join us for an inspiring conversation as Emily Merrell sits down with Diana Lanham, filmmaker and creator of "My Best Fail." Diana shares her journey from screenwriting to directing, revealing how a chance encounter at a festival sparked her passion for filmmaking. From winning awards for her short films…

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100. 8 Words to Stop Saying to Reclaim Your Power 29:28

10d ago29:28

29:28

Words have power, especially the ones you say to yourself. Jamie Raterman discusses how you can edit your relationship to your true potential by how you choose to talk to yourself. She shares The eight words to remove from your vocabulary in order to reclaim your power. Resources: Are you looking to build a thriving business with a strong brand mes…

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Harmonizing Passion and Parenthood: A Musical Journey with Kara Kaufmann 33:01

17d ago33:01

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In this episode of The Second Degree Podcast join Emily Merrell as she sits down with Kara Kaufmann, a talented musician, to dive into Kara's journey through music and motherhood. From playing piano since childhood to crafting custom jingles for businesses, Kara shares her evolution as an artist and entrepreneur. Discover how Kara's passion for mus…

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Introducing the Ready Set CLIENTS Conference 20:30

16d ago20:30

20:30

This week’s episode is a special episode announcing the new era that Ready Set Coach is entering into… the conference era. Em and Lex announce the launch of the Ready Set CLIENTS conference, a virtual one-day lead generation summit for coaches only, packed with opportunities for learning and growth. Taking place on May 13th, this conference is for …

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Ep. 176: Jen Cunha 2:01:14

19d ago2:01:14

2:01:14

Jen Cunha is an attorney, animal cognition trainer, writer, and international speaker, focusing on animal literacy and communication. A "parrot mama" for over 16 years, Jen has been developing cognition training techniques for almost a decade. Her training manuals have been translated and distributed throughout Europe, and she’s been featured in Bi…

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The Origin of a Cheeseboard Entrepreneur: The Journey of Marie Cameron to Chacuter-Marie 35:59

25d ago35:59

35:59

Join Emily Merrell as she interviews Marie Cameron in this engaging podcast episode. Marie shares her journey from a scientific career to launching her own Denver based cheese and charcuterie business, Charcuter-Marie. Discover how Marie's passion for creating meat and cheese boards evolved into a thriving business, and hear about her surprising in…

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What it Takes to Scale Your Coaching Business 26:32

26d ago26:32

26:32

This week’s episode focuses on what it takes to scale your coaching business. Em and Lex share their experiences scaling their coaching businesses and the different obstacles they encountered. They talk about the importance of delegation in your business, and what it means to put on your CEO hat. As they both look to further scaling, they discuss t…

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98. Not Achieving Your Goals? Here's What You Can Do About It 25:34

1M ago25:34

25:34

We are quickly approaching the 3-month mark of 2024. I know… Where did the time go? If you are like other entrepreneurs, you likely are thinking about the BIG goals you set for your year and either feeling behind or on-track. On today's episode, Jamie Ratermann discusses the frustration and guilt that might come up when fail to reach your goals. Sh…

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Ep. 175: Casey Drake 2:08:47

27d ago2:08:47

2:08:47

Casey Drake is a self-taught artist, author, illustrator, and mother currently based in Orlando, Florida. While always driven by a strong, intrinsic need to create, her artistic journey took an unexpected turn when her whimsical sidewalk chalk creations gained widespread recognition in 2020. Before this, Casey obtained a bachelor’s of science in Bi…

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Capturing Dreams: From Side Hustle to Full-Time Photography with Victoria Saperstein 31:58

1M ago31:58

31:58

In this episode of The Second Degree Podcast join Emily Merrell in an insightful discussion with Victoria Saperstein, a seasoned photographer as they delve into Victoria's journey from a budding interest in photography to building a thriving business. Emily and Victoria discuss the transition to entrepreneurship, navigating the world of image licen…

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Remembering Anna Mooy 1:43:00

1M ago1:43:00

1:43:00

From Anna's Obituary: Mary Annaleen Mooy, beloved sister, aunt, teacher, and devoted friend to many, age 65, peacefully passed away on January 15, 2024, due to complications of a brain tumor. I'm so grateful I have this conversation with Anna to remember and cherish, along with some truly impactful memories from my time as her student. It feels rig…

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From Chronic Migraines to Holistic Healing: The Journey to Wellness with Meredith Segan Sarason 40:02

1M ago40:02

40:02

Join Emily Merrell in this inspiring episode as she interviews Meredith Segan Sarason about her transformative journey from a career in environmental law to becoming a health and life coach. Meredith shares her personal struggles with chronic migraines and how she navigated a decade-long journey to heal herself. From facing the challenges of tradit…

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Legal Advice for Coaches with Colynn O'Brien of Iluma Law Firm 36:05

1M ago36:05

36:05

This week, listeners will hear another guest episode with Colynn O’Brien, founding attorney at Iluma Law Firm and Business Coach. Colynn started her law firm for female founders in 2021 after identifying a gap in the industry for legal support for females. Colynn has been integrated with Ready Set Coach in many ways. Beyond completing the Ready Set…

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Ep. 174: Viet Pham 2:18:44

1M ago2:18:44

2:18:44

Pham was born in a Malaysian refugee camp in 1979. His parents are Vietnamese and fled the country during the Vietnam War. The family moved to the United States when he was five months old and has lived in the U.S. ever since. Pham was teased often as a young child, and has said that he began to "resent being Asian" because of this bullying. He oft…

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Finding Career Clarity & Possibility-Driven Leadership with Lindsay Yellin of Yellin Coaching 37:01

2M ago37:01

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This week’s guest episode features Lindsay Yellin of Yellin Coaching. Lindsay and Lex discuss possibility-driven leadership and how Lindsay got into the coaching world. She shares how listeners can identify and clarify their values, find career clarity, and adapt a game-changing mindset shift that can help leaders and coaches everywhere. Here’s wha…

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Ep. 173: Evan Werner 2:11:12

2M ago2:11:12

2:11:12

Evan Werner is an avid woodworker, chef, outdoorsman, and entrepreneur. Living in a rural community in Utah has allowed him to spend more time with his artistic passions. He runs South Slope Wood-fired Pizza with his wife Priscilla. When he’s not serving up delicious wood fired pizza he’s in the mountains fly fishing or searching for unique logs to…

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What To Do When Everyone Has a Price Objection 26:29

2M ago26:29

26:29

This week’s episode focuses on what to do when everyone has a price objection. Em and Lex speak to their own experiences of handling pricing objections and give tips on what to do when leads are pushing back against your pricing. They review how to navigate identifying if your pricing really is the problem, or if it’s another issue entirely. Here’s…

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Ep. 172: Joey Anderson 2:12:45

2M ago2:12:45

2:12:45

Joey Anderson (he/they) is a movement-based artist and educator based in his hometown, Salt Lake City, Utah. He is currently a member of FLEET Co-Op, directed by Shelby Taylor, which just concluded its inaugural year. In collaboration with FLEET, Joey contributed in building and performing their immersive show, “Monomyth,” last Fall as well as thei…

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Finding Productivity as a Coach with Guest Emily Guerra of The Productivity Flow 37:11

2M ago37:11

37:11

This week’s episode features guest Emily Guerra, Founder of The Productivity Flow and personal productivity life coach. Emily discusses how she found the Ready Set Coach Community through the podcast and connecting with Em and Lex. While Lex is abroad across the ocean, both Emily’s discuss how Emily G. founded The Productivity Flow and what it mean…

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Unveiling Authenticity with Human Design: The Journey of Self-Discovery with Amanda Foley 47:40

2M ago47:40

47:40

Join Emily Merrell in an engaging conversation with Amanda Foley as they delve into Amanda's profound journey of self-discovery and purposeful living. From her corporate career in pharmaceutical PR to embracing human design and spirituality, Amanda shares how she found fulfillment by aligning her energy with her true self. Explore the nuances of hu…

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Redefining Healthy With Celebrity Fitness Trainer Ariel Hoffman 36:38

2M ago36:38

36:38

In this captivating episode of the podcast, Emily Merrell interviews Ariel Hoffman, delving into her fascinating journey from competitive figure skater and ballet dancer to Broadway performer and celebrity fitness trainer. Ariel shares candidly about her childhood, her love for dance, and the pivotal moments that led her to pursue a career in healt…

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Podcasting As a Coach 34:03

2M ago34:03

34:03

This week's Ready Set Coach podcast episode delves into the world of podcasting from a coach's perspective. Join Em and Lex as they share their insights and experiences on starting and maintaining a podcast. They explore the growing popularity of podcasts, the dedication required to keep one running smoothly, and strategies for engaging your audien…

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Ep. 171: Jennifer Madsen 2:10:22

2M ago2:10:22

2:10:22

Jennifer Madsen is a prized fixture on performing stages of the West. A lifelong singer and actress, her early career included being a cast member of Brigham Young University’s famed performing group the Young Ambassadors. That experience founded her love of the art and afforded her the chance to sing, dance, and act for audiences across the globe.…

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How to Prepare For and Embrace Different Seasons of Your Business 39:44

3M ago39:44

39:44

This week’s episode walks listeners through how to prepare for and embrace different seasons of your business. Em and Lex focus on coaching businesses, but the practical advice applies across industries. Gain wisdom on managing life's different seasons, both expected and unpredictable, and understand their impact on your business. The episode delve…

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Embracing The Culture of Entrepreneurship with Leadership Expert Eleanor Beaton 43:22

3M ago43:22

43:22

In this episode of The Sixth Degree Podcast meet Leadership Expert and Founder of Safi Media Eleanor Beaton. In this episode you’ll learn Eleanor’s journey towards creating Safi, her parent’s inspiration into creating a business. We also dig into the nitty gritty of creating and running a successful business and important numbers and actionable tip…

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Ep. 170: Aaron Schumacher 2:09:43

3M ago2:09:43

2:09:43

Aaron Schumacher is a dynamic vocalist, music director, and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles. Known for his technical expertise and innovative approach, Aaron serves as the Soprano and Technical Director for m-pact, a globally celebrated vocal group renowned for their authentic and powerful vocal performances.As an entrepreneur, Aaron founded Voca…

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What to Do After a Failed Launch in the Coaching Industry 25:52

3M ago25:52

25:52

In this week’s episode, Em and Lex break down the ins and outs of what to do after a failed launch in the coaching industry. Whether it be launching online courses or group programs and having no one sign up or failing to meet your goals, they walk listeners through the different steps of what to do post a failed launch. The hosts speak about their…

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Ep. 169: Britt Linde 1:57:00

3M ago1:57:00

1:57:00

Britt Linde is a rock climber and physical therapist living in the magical Sonoran Desert of Tucson, Arizona. Her life circumstances led her to attend BYU for her undergrad degree in Exercise Science and serendipitously led her to experience rock climbing for the first time. There began her obsession with rock climbing and the life lessons it teach…

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How Long Does it Take to Actually to Grow a Successful Coaching Business 34:42

3M ago34:42

34:42

In this week’s episode, Em and Lex discuss how long it takes to actually grow a successful coaching business. They talk timelines and break down their own experiences with growing their respective businesses and recap some of their clients’ journeys to success. They review the factors that impact how fast a business can or will grow, and review the…

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Unleashing Creative Brilliance: A Journey with Her Brand Co-Founder Jessica Korthuis 47:46

3M ago47:46

47:46

In this episode of The Sixth Degree Podcast join us for an inspiring and candid conversation with Jessica Korthuis, a creative powerhouse and Co-founder + CEO Her Brand and and co, host of the She Fails Forward podcast. Discover how Jessica's unique journey shaped her approach to creativity and branding. What you'll Learn: Embracing Authenticity: J…

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Should You Expand Your Niche? 30:38

3M ago30:38

30:38

This week’s episode answers the question, should you expand your niche? When a Ready Set Coach graduate has a topic request, Em and Lex start coaching. They ask the listeners the following questions: Should you expand your niche? When do you expand your niche? And if you should, how do you expand your niche? Em and Lex break down what a niche can c…

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The Journey to Second Degree Society with Emily Merrell 11:39

3M ago11:39

11:39

Join host Emily Merrell in a solo episode documenting her journey of launching her business 10 years ago, the name changes that happened and her evolution to Second Degree Society. What you'll learn: Emily shares the origin story of her company and the evolution from a side hustle to a full time business She discusses the name changes and where the…

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What We Learned Being Back in the Buyer’s Seat (and How it Can Help You Get More Clients) 32:45

4M ago32:45

32:45

In this week’s episode, Em and Lex dive into what they learned being back in the buyer's seat as they shopped Ad Coaches and programs - a new skill they’re looking to learn and to leverage for the Ready Set Coach Community. They explain how their observations can be leveraged to help listeners get more clients. Here’s what you’ll learn: How Em and …

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Ep. 168: Grace Leigh Ryser 2:05:51

4M ago2:05:51

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Grace was born and raised in Sandy, Utah where she grew up doing two things - playing soccer and making art. Today, she continues to do just that; she spends the majority of her time at Harmons Grocery painting and installing signs, at home painting original work or commissioned work for her art patrons, and of course, we mustn’t forget, playing so…

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97. Master Time: Transforming Your Future Self with Jessica Uyeno 51:27

4M ago51:27

51:27

Your time is a reflection, a direct reflection of what you believe is possible for you. The importance of shaping our future through effective decision-making, anchored in our current self-wisdom, and our relationship between our self-concept and our perception of time can pave the way for a more fulfilling future. Jamie Ratermann chats with life c…

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Top Coaching Industry Trends of 2024 27:51

4M ago27:51

27:51

This week’s episode walks through Em and Lex’s predictions for the top coaching industry trends of 2024. One week into the new year, Em and Lex predict what 2024 will look like for coaching and the trends that the market supports. Tune in this week’s episode to stay ahead of the 2024 coaching trends. Here’s what you’ll learn: Trends expected to app…

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Ep. 167: Alex Hyner 1:58:25

4M ago1:58:25

1:58:25

Alex Hyner is a writer, producer, and actor for film and television in Los Angeles. In his spare time, he has cultivated a passion for photography and digital art. You can find his work on Instagram @alexhyner and his website AlexHynerArt.comBy Artifice Podcast by Emily Merrell

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96. 3 Steps To Let Go Of Money Blocks 23:25

4M ago23:25

23:25

When it comes to a New Year, new month, and new you goal-setting, the difference between reaching your goals and not is one important ingredient: mindset. Understanding what allows you to shift your mindset is the difference between those who give up or find excuses to those who show up, collect failures with resilience, and end up reaching their g…

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Coaching for Closers: The Blueprint to Nail Sales Calls Every Time 30:34

4M ago30:34

30:34

This week’s episode lays out the blueprint for nailing sales calls every time. Em and Lex walk through their five step approach to sales calls in an effort to take the pressure off the idea of “making a sale” and instead offer a strategy that yields results. They take listeners through the evolution of a sales call, offering tips to change one’s mi…

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Ep. 166: Jess Davies 2:07:46

4M ago2:07:46

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My culinary passion started at a young age. Growing up, I would help my mother make wedding cakes in her spare time and make caramels, brownies, and more with my dad. I developed a love for pastries- the balancing of flavors, the chemistry behind it, the look, the flavor combinations, and of course the taste!I was born and raised in Salt Lake City,…

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95. I Got Married and I'm Changing My Business: 2023 Recap 28:49

4M ago28:49

28:49

As the pages of the calendar turn, it's customary for many of us to reflect upon the year gone by and look ahead with hope and aspirations. Jamie Ratermann delves into her New Year’s rituals, shares insights, lessons, and moments that defined her 2023. Resources: Are you looking to build a thriving business with a strong brand message, money-making…

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Two of The Most Powerful Coaching (and Life) Skills 29:55

4M ago29:55

29:55

This week’s episode focuses on two of the most powerful coaching and life skills.. Em and Lex discuss the importance of active listening and provide tips and best practices for listeners to be present at all times with clients and coworkers, and how to tune out distractions to better actively participate in discussions. Em and Lex also discuss an a…

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