Best Solopreneurs Podcasts (2024)

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24. Podcasting Growth Strategies to Expand Your Reach 11:41

5h ago11:41

11:41

Once the excitement of launching your podcast wears off, the next task becomes growing your podcast. In this episode, I'm sharing 5 proven growth strategies to reach new listeners and keep them coming back for more! Thinking about starting a podcast? Grab my free Podcast Roadmap: 10 Simple Steps to Launch Your Own Podcast (No Fancy Tech Required!) …

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How to Avoid Content Creation Burnout on Social Media 18:19

12h ago18:19

18:19

Let’s talk about content creation burnout. It’s a real thing, there are marketers out there who are ALWAYS just creating. Unfortunately, we all face content creation hurdles. We all hit creator's block once in a pink moon. But, you don’t always need to create your content from scratch, Today, we’re discussing strategies for repurposing old content …

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Nutrition & Business: How to Balance Primary & Secondary Foods 27:34

22h ago27:34

27:34

Have you ever been so intensely focused on a work project or trying to meet a deadline for your business that you completely forgot to eat? Maybe the first sign that you've been face deep in your screen for hours is a loud rumbling in your belly! Or, remember when you were a kid and you played outside for hours and hours on end and when your mom ca…

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How to Create the Future You Want 10:25

2d ago10:25

10:25

I know it’ll be a bit of a challenge to do a short episode on today’s topic of “How to Create the Future You Want”. There’s no one size fits all, and general tips almost sound…well…too general. But, I’m going to give it a go anyhow. It’s a big topic, and I hope I can do it justice in this episode. Here is the link to this episode on Sandra’s websit…

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23. Turning Podcasting Dreams Into Reality 10 Years Later: Melanie Mishler's Inspiring Journey 20:46

3d ago20:46

20:46

Most aspiring podcasts that I talk to have had "start a podcast" on their to-do list for a year or two. Melanie Mishler had it on hers for 10 years! This spring, she finally made her podcasting dreams come true! Melanie joins me today to share about what held her back and how she got through it. If "start a podcast" is still sitting on your to-do l…

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How to Repurpose Your Content for Social Media and Where to Find Content Ideas 24:29

4d ago24:29

24:29

Are you struggling to find fresh ideas for your social media, blog, or podcast content? We often hear that we should be repurposing our content. But how do we know what’s the best content to repurpose and where should we repurpose it to? And what about new content ideas? How do I come up with those? Well, you are in luck because today, I’m sharing …

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What is Actually in a Social Media Strategy: My Five Step Framework! 16:34

8d ago16:34

16:34

The one thing we all want to know is how the heck do we win online? I mean really, how do we win on social media? In today’s episode, I’m breaking down what goes into a winning social media strategy and how you can elevate your social media accounts. I’m answering questions like Why do you need to define your value proposition and how it’s going to…

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My Passion for Content and Social Media Strategy and How You Will Benefit From it! 18:55

5d ago18:55

18:55

In the world of social media, we all strive to create content that captures our ideal client’s attention and gets them to stop doom scrolling. I’m super passionate about creating content, educating business owners about the benefits of social media marketing, and how to repurpose all this content you are creating because the content creation wheel …

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🔥 Strategy: Create Consistent Weekly Content 33:48

8d ago33:48

33:48

You want to build a small but powerful community of humans who know and love the work you do in this world? You want a business that won't fall to pieces when the whole world stops? You want to create an audience of raving fans who would love to work with or buy something from you! Then getting into action and creating weekly relevant content is a …

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3 Simple Basics for Your Growth 11:43

9d ago11:43

11:43

If you Google ‘Growth’, or ‘Personal Growth’, you’ll find everything you need. There is so much good stuff out there, like articles, websites, programs, books, everything. There’s so much you can read, and study, and learn from. But, today, I want to share with you my top 3 Simple Basics for Your Growth. Here is the link to this episode on Sandra’s…

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Welcome to Stop the Scroll! A Social Media podcast 1:02

11d ago1:02

1:02

How do I grow on social media? What's the best type of content to post? What are the latest best practices on Instagram, LinkedIn, and every other social media network? And how do I even know if what I'm doing on those platforms is even working? Welcome to Stop the Scroll, a podcast dedicated to helping small business owners like you thrive online.…

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22. Podcasting Tips for Overthinkers: Break It Down Into Simple Steps 9:38

11d ago9:38

9:38

Do you find yourself tangled up in the dreaded web of overthinking every time you consider starting your podcast? It's ok, I've been there too. In today's episode, I'm breaking the whole process down into 10 simple steps for you, and sharing my best tips to get out of the overthinking spiral! Resources Mentioned: Podcast Equipment Made Easy: What t…

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4 Lessons The Solar Eclipse Can Teach Us About Business 28:02

18d ago28:02

28:02

On today's episode of Girl Makes Fire, we take a take a trip to the center of the Sun as the moon uses it's small but mighty and perfectly aligned energy to make a big impact on us mere mortals. There is so much we can learn from nature, in general, but when we have these brief but highly visible experiences, such as a total solar eclipse, it seems…

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3 Ugly Negative Beliefs That Reinforced My Struggle 16:04

20d ago16:04

16:04

For some unknown reason, I connected being my own boss with being nothing but a struggle. I mean everything. I made everything a struggle. And, I don’t really know how I connected these two things – having a business and it being nothing but a struggle – but somewhere I did. So, today, I want to talk about that, and share with you what I discovered…

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21. Podcasting Strategies: My Secret Weapon for Easy Podcast Editing 9:50

17d ago9:50

9:50

Is the thought of editing your podcast holding you back from starting one? Or, maybe you're already a podcaster and editing is your least favorite part of the process. If you check either one of those boxes, you're not alone...I hear that a LOT! In today's episode, I'm sharing a few podcasting strategies for easy editing and revealing my secret wea…

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Tax Time! Organize Your Money for Ease and Abundance 28:17

23d ago28:17

28:17

There’s a saying that goes “Money loves intention” Meaning, when you are aware of you money, and tracking the income and expense of it, and you get all your systems set up and ready to make money... it all flows with so much more ease. Conversely, if your accounting and money are all over the place- you won't be able to receive more. In today's epi…

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How Motivation Works for Unstoppabale Women Solopreneurs 12:41

25d ago12:41

12:41

How do I stay motivated? Well, I have a number of ways. Some motivation is just part of me. In other words, I don’t think about it, I’m just what I call “inner motivated”. But, there are a few tricks I use when I’m changing, and need to keep myself on course, and I want to share that with you today. Here’s the link to this episode on Sandra’s websi…

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20. Podcasting Tips for Introverts: Crafting Comfortable Calls to Action 27:12

25d ago27:12

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Asking your podcast listeners to take an action related to your business can be easier said than done, especially for an introvert. No one wants to come off as the used car salesman! So, how can you use your podcast as the powerful marketing tool that it is, eventually converting listeners into customers, without feeling icky? My friend and fellow …

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Creating Your Unique Offer 35:13

1M ago35:13

35:13

In Ep 7 we’re going to focus on the topic of crafting your business offer. Specifically, I want to highlight the importance of clarifying some details of your unique offer - so you connect to the right people, and increase sales. It sounds so easy, right? Just connect to those right people… Ok why - so why are we talking about this? There are lots …

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8 Signs You're Farther Along in Your Business Than You Realize 14:54

1M ago14:54

14:54

One thing I know for sure is that sometimes our progress as a solopreneur can be subtle, and it’s not always reflected in immediate financial success or personal feelings. So, today, I want to talk about some signs that you may be farther along in your business than you realize. Here’s the link to this episode on Sandra’s website if you’d like to c…

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19. Want to Ditch Social Media? Podcasting is Your Golden Ticket! 13:48

1M ago13:48

13:48

Are you tired of the social media hamster wheel? Me too! In today's episode, I share why podcasting is a better option than social media for creating a relationship with your audience, plus some tips about how to make the transition. Thinking about starting a podcast? Grab my free Podcast Roadmap: 10 Simple Steps to Launch Your Own Podcast (No Fanc…

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Money, Mindset & Pricing with Masha Goins 47:46

1M ago47:46

47:46

🔥🔥🔥 Don't burn yourself on this episode! Have you ever dreaded having to sell your product or services? Have you spent hours deliberating over what to price your course, coaching program, or membership? Have you done alllll the things to lead up to the launch of an offer only to feel an overwhelming sense of imposter syndrome and fear around tellin…

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What to Do if You Worry About Running Out of Ideas 11:08

1M ago11:08

11:08

I see this all the time. Someone’s on Facebook. They're posting their frustration and question in a group they’re in, and asking, “Help, I’m out of ideas, or, how do you guys keep getting ideas.” Is that you? If it is, I have some tips that might help. Here’s the link to this episode on Sandra’s website if you’d like to check it out: https://sandra…

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18. Podcasting Planning Tips for Preventing Last-Minute Recording Stress 12:47

1M ago12:47

12:47

My podcasting recording schedule has been a bit of a hot mess lately, but I'm committed to getting back on track! In today's episode, I share some lessons learned and some planning tips that I'll be using going forward...and that you can too! Thinking about starting a podcast? Grab my free Podcast Roadmap: 10 Simple Steps to Launch Your Own Podcast…

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Sparking Creativity 27:07

2M ago27:07

27:07

What is the source of our creative ideas and how can creativity be a master tool in your entrepreneurial toolkit? In this episode we'll get into CREATIVITY and it's power to transform a situation by opening up new pathways of thought to arrive at innovative solutions. You'll learn 5 ways that your unique creativity supports your entrepreneurial jou…

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3 Phrases You Might Want to Reconsider Using 11:26

2M ago11:26

11:26

Can the right phrase help you in some way? Can the wrong phrase hinder you in some way? The answer is absolutely yes. And, I have seen this played out so many times, and in so many different situations. So, let’s talk about those today. Here’s the link to this episode on Sandra’s website if you’d like to check it out: https://sandrasmith.com/podcas…

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How to Build Your HoldCo with Michael Girdley 40:03

2M ago40:03

40:03

E75: Michael Girdley (@girdley) needs no introduction. He's a HoldCo legend. Today, host Yong-Soo (@YongSooChung) sits down with Michael to discuss how he has built a successful HoldCo. We talk about Michael's "Right People, Right Structure, Right Mission" framework, which he uses to build all of his businesses. Michael shares how to find the best …

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Método CREA - Prólogo 24:58

2M ago24:58

24:58

Método CREA de las oportunidades - Prólogo - por Argelia García

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The Ultimate Reason Why You're Not Getting Things Done 28:16

2M ago28:16

28:16

Something that’s a no-brainer is this idea that to grow our solo business, we have a ton of tasks to do to get our projects off the ground. To put it another way, growth isn’t possible without getting our work done. Here’s the link to this episode on Sandra’s website: https://sandrasmith.com/podcast-episode/the-ultimate-reason-why-youre-not-getting…

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Breaking Down the Personal HoldCo of Tim Stoddart of Copyblogger 31:15

2M ago31:15

31:15

E74: Have you ever wondered how a person can flip their life's script from constant struggles to having a multi-million dollar business? Today, host Yong-Soo (@YongSooChung) has a rich conversation with successful entrepreneur Tim Stoddart (@TimStodz), the proud owner of Copyblogger Media. He discusses his incredible transition from a troubled yout…

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17. Can You Give Away Too Much Free Content On Your Podcast? 11:26

2M ago11:26

11:26

People tell me all of the time that they’re worried about giving away too much content for free on their podcast and then listeners will never buy their programs and services. I completely understand where this worry is coming from, AND I can tell you that I don’t believe it’s true. So, in today’s episode, I’m going to explain why this isn’t likely…

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Cultivating an Abundance Mindset 24:35

2M ago24:35

24:35

In episode 4, I'm sticking with my plan to introduce the broad themes that I'll be returning to over the course of this podcast. Today we take a deeper look at the role of your mindset as it pertains to how things operate in your business. You’ve likely seen and heard the word “mindset” a lot. It is a very buzzy word in the world of online marketin…

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5 Lessons I Learned From Working Too Much 21:07

2M ago21:07

21:07

There is a real ebb and flow to progress, and when you have the time and the persistence to figure out what that ebb and flow is for you, you’re golden. And, oddly enough, I learned this from one source. And, that one source I learned this from is through my work, and ending up feeling exhausted. Here is the link to this episode on Sandra’s website…

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8 Unconventional Truths I Learned in 8 Years of Entrepreneurship 25:18

2M ago25:18

25:18

E73: Not many know it, but a lot of aspiring business owners run the risk of making expensive mistakes that could put their goals on hold before they ever take off. So, today, host Yong-Soo Chung (@YongSooChung) shares eight important things he learned over eight years of building three businesses from the ground up. He shares how to have an expone…

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16. How to Choose a Podcast Name 16:59

2M ago16:59

16:59

Your podcast's name is not just a catchy phrase - it's essential for bringing in new listeners! In today's episode, I share why it's so important, go over some podcast title dos and don'ts, and share some tips for coming up with your show name. Thinking about starting a podcast? Grab my free Podcast Roadmap: 10 Simple Steps to Launch Your Own Podca…

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Let's Talk About Skincare 17:28

2M ago17:28

17:28

Well, today, I want to focus in on our skin, or better yet, our daily skincare routine. I’m going to share with you what I found out after watching hours of YouTube videos, and researching dermatology papers by the buckets. Here is the link to this episode on Sandra’s website if you’d like to check it out: https://sandrasmith.com/podcast-episode/le…

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How to Build and Sell a Startup with Andrew Gazdecki, Founder and CEO of Acquire.com 36:59

2M ago36:59

36:59

E72: When is the right time to exit a business? Sounds like a simple question, but the answer... isn't as simple. Today, host Yong-Soo (@YongSooChung) sits down with accomplished entrepreneur Andrew Gazdecki (@agazdecki), the Founder and CEO of Acquire.com. Andrew discusses the strategies behind successful exits and how to position your company to …

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Pros & Cons of Being A Creative Solopreneur 24:41

2M ago24:41

24:41

If you’re new to the world of entrepreneurship, then hopefully this episode will help you think about your business model and clarify if you want to operate as a one-woman show. After 20 years begin self-employed, I finally realized - yup - I am a Solopreneur! 😂 In today's eposide I dig into: a more clear depiction of the Solopreneur lifestyle the …

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15. Podcasting Strategies for Coming Up With Episode Content 9:52

2M ago9:52

9:52

Are you putting off starting your podcast because you're afraid of running out of ideas? It's a concern that I hear a lot. In today's episode, I'm giving you some strategies, prompts, and words of wisdom to overcome this content hurdle. Resources Mentioned: Ubersuggest Answer the Public Thinking about starting a podcast? Grab my free Podcast Roadma…

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The Difference Between Knowing and Completing 14:28

3M ago14:28

14:28

Something I learned the hard way is this idea around knowing something and completing something. I stayed in the ‘knowing’ space a long time by reading, and researching, and visualizing my work. Then came time to complete something – like, write a book, or record a webinar, or update my website. So, today’s topic is about you, and can you say that …

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Don't Make These Design Mistakes: How to Build Your Brand Identity with Nate Kadlac 41:42

2M ago41:42

41:42

E71: How do you design a personal brand that truly reflects you, stands out, and captivates your audience? Do you find yourself lost in the sea of design choices? Not sure how to align your website elements with your personal brand values? Today, host Yong-Soo (@YongSooChung) is joined by talented designer, Nate Kadlac (@kadlac). Nate will guide us…

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Taking Imperfect Action 21:09

3M ago21:09

21:09

As small business owners and solopreneurs, its so easy for us to get stuck in analysis paralysis. It's easy to look at our peers as competitors and feel like we’re not ready to share our work… That little voice inside our heads can be hypercritical and we get stuck feeling like we don’t like our images, or our voice doesn’t sound good or the qualit…

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14. The Role of Podcasting in Scaling Your Business, with Sierra Scacco 18:57

3M ago18:57

18:57

Do you want to start a podcast to work smarter, not harder, in your business? Smart move! In today's episode, I'm joined by Sierra Scacco, scaling and productivity coach. We chat about when and how to scale your business, and where a podcast fits into those plans. Connect with Sierra: Instagram: @sierra.scacco Podcast: One Productive Mama Register …

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How to Move in and Out of the Creative World 12:18

3M ago12:18

12:18

Do you describe yourself as being a creative person? Do you prefer to stay in creative mode most of time? Well, today’s topic is just for you. I describe myself as a creative, and yes, I prefer to stay in creative mode most of the time. But, this mindset, kept me stuck and frustrated, and it had a negative effect on what I did artistly. Can you rel…

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How to Get A Free PR for Your Business with Christina Nicholson 33:15

3M ago33:15

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E70: Who doesn't like free or cheap stuff? Imagine getting more customers without spending money. Today, host Yong-Soo (@YongSooChung) is joined by an expert in PR and earned media, Christina Nicholson (@ChristinaAllDay), an award-winning journalist. Christina will discuss why small businesses should start with local media and why earned media's cr…

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13. What Does ‘Top 5%’ on Listen Notes Actually Mean? 15:24

3M ago15:24

15:24

What are the listen scores and global rankings on listen notes? And, do they actually mean anything? In today's episode, I'm diving into my recent top 5% ranking, and doing some informed speculation about what goes into the algorithm. How to Leave a Review on Apple Podcasts Register for the Podcasting 101 Workshop: February 19 - 23, 2024. Join us t…

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What is a Holistic Business? 15:52

3M ago15:52

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What is holistic business? What does it mean to be a “holistic business coach? In the inaugural episode of Girl Makes Fire, your host Deborah C. Smith will share her take on this topic and how she came to be a holistic business coach. The word holistic means whole, so when applied the concept of income-generating business efforts, it can a mean a f…