In this episode, I sit down with Candace Dudley, Podcast Guesting Coach and Host of the Podcasting Mentor: Better Brave Podcast. Candace shares how podcast guesting can transform your visibility, authority, and confidence as a business owner, especially if you're tired of relying on the algorithm and want to be known as the go-to in your niche.

We talk about the power of using your voice and story in your business, the ripple effect of brave conversations, and how podcasting has helped both of us grow personally and professionally. Candace breaks down why niche speaking topics matter, how to make pitching so much simpler, and why genuine, human connection is the real secret behind successful podcast outreach.

She also opens up about her own business pivots, the bravery required to trust your instincts, and the magic that shows up when you follow aligned opportunities. If you’re a coach or service provider wanting to increase visibility, build confidence, and grow your online business without burnout, this episode is filled with practical strategies and inspiring honesty.

Whether you’re brand new to guesting or already podcasting regularly, Candace’s perspective will help you take your next brave step.

In this episode, I chat with Grace Wang, a 4-time Amazon bestselling author and powerhouse business coach who helps female entrepreneurs and coaches confidently turn their experience into premium offers or bestselling books.

Grace shares the brave journey of stepping into visibility — from hosting her first workshop despite fears of failure to attracting premium clients through consistency and courage. We dive deep into mindset, self-belief, and why small, daily actions create lasting momentum.

You’ll hear Grace’s inspiring formula for success — desire, faith, and action — and discover how to turn fear into fuel as you build your business or write your first book.

In this episode of the Business Bravery Podcast, I chat with physical therapist and coach, Jen Ushold, about why pain doesn’t have to be a life sentence. Jen shares how combining pain science, mindset, and mental fitness helps people manage chronic pain and reclaim their lives. 

We dive into how the nervous system works, why education and exercise are game changers in chronic pain management, and how coaches can use these lessons to support their own clients.

This conversation really resonated with me, as I also manage my own chronic pain while balancing my online business, and I know how powerful knowledge and mindset can be in making progress.

Jen also opens up about her personal journey—navigating a tough divorce, investing in her online business, and bravely stepping onto new stages to spread her message. 

Whether you’re a coach signing your first clients or creating consistent income, you’ll walk away inspired and equipped with tools to keep moving forward.

In this episode of the Business Bravery Podcast, I chat with Amy Kuphal, a lead generation and email marketing expert who helps coaches and online business owners grow their audience and sales—without burning out. Amy shares her “anti-hustle” approach to entrepreneurship and how automation and simple systems can make business feel lighter and more fun.

We dive into her brave decision to run monthly live launches and the mindset shift she’s made around letting go of the outcome. Amy also walks us through her Lead Generation Pyramid: grow your audience, get them on your list, nurture them, and convert to sales—without overcomplicating it.

She even shares a refreshing take on unsubscribes (spoiler: they’re not a bad thing!). If you’re a coach looking to grow your email list or finally make email marketing feel doable, this episode will leave you inspired and ready to take action—with less hustle and more heart.

In this episode of the Business Bravery Podcast, I chat with Meta ad strategist Carolyn Fagerholm about the ups and downs of running Facebook and Instagram ads. We talk about how ads can feel overwhelming—and how Carolyn helps coaches take that weight off their shoulders so they can focus on what they love.

Carolyn also opens up about showing up more on Instagram and pushing past the fear of being judged online. We both share how bravery plays a big role—not just in marketing, but in everyday business decisions, from filming content to investing in ads.

You’ll hear about Carolyn’s inspiring journey from the performing arts to digital marketing, and her advice for trying new things in business without overcommitting. If you’ve ever felt unsure about running ads or showing up online, this episode will remind you that a little courage goes a long way!

Are you a coach who wants to help people but secretly dreads being visible? You’re not alone — and you’re not broken. In this episode of the Business Bravery Podcast, we’re talking about what it really costs to stay hidden and how to gently step into the spotlight without losing yourself. 

You’ll learn why your hesitation makes total sense (blame your brain, not your talent), how to shift the fear with mindset and marketing strategies, and simple ways to start showing up without the overwhelm. 

I’ll also share the turning point in my own journey — and what finally helped me stop hiding and start signing clients. Plus, grab powerful journal prompts and hear how one coach went from avoiding networking to speaking confidently on stage. 

If you’re ready to grow your coaching business with courage — in your own way — this episode is for you.

Ready to be seen your way? Let’s go.

In this episode of the Business Bravery Podcast, I chat with Patty Meyer, CEO and Founder of BizMagic Virtual Business Management Solutions, who is a tech-savvy entrepreneur who helps women streamline and scale their businesses. 

Patty shares her journey from solo business owner to confident CEO—and the brave decisions that helped her grow along the way. We talk about the mindset shifts she made around delegating, selling with heart, and seeing her email list as a way to truly connect. 

She opens up about body image struggles and how she’s leaning into visibility with courage, showing up as a role model for other women. 

Patty also shares practical tips on hiring the right team, setting up trial projects, and getting clear on your numbers to build a more profitable and sustainable business. 

This honest, uplifting conversation is full of real talk and helpful takeaways for coaches ready to take bold steps toward consistent clients and a thriving business.

Ready to turn your content into paying clients—without sounding salesy or desperate? In this episode, I’m walking you through a powerful yet simple framework to write promo posts that actually convert. 

We’ll talk about the art and science behind standout marketing, how buyer psychology plays a role, and why your posts should focus more on them (your audience) and less on you (even when you’re stressed about the mortgage). 

You’ll learn how to plan a post around real struggles, offer real solutions, and show real transformation using 1 Sentence Stories. Plus, I’ll show you how to write headlines that hook, share proof that builds trust, and craft calls-to-action that feel good to write—and even better to respond to.

This isn’t about being perfect. It’s about being brave and connecting with the people you’re meant to help.

In this episode, I chat with Andrea Entz—podcast manager, comedian, and advocate for amplifying voices in mental health. Andrea helps female entrepreneurs, especially therapists and educators, launch and grow their podcasts. She believes podcasting is a powerful tool for education and storytelling.

We also dive into her love for comedy and how it helps her navigate tough topics while building community. Andrea shares insights on stepping out of your comfort zone—whether on stage or in business—and why embracing vulnerability is key to growth.

Plus, we talk about her bold move to L.A., the realities of entrepreneurship, and the importance of financial stability. She reminds us that success looks different for everyone and that focusing on our own journey (not comparisons) leads to true fulfillment.

If you're looking for a confidence boost in podcasting, business, or life—this episode is for you! 🎧✨

Struggling to turn your content into paying clients? You’re not alone! Many new and early-stage coaches create tons of educational posts—tips, lists, and how-to guides—yet still hear crickets when it comes to sales.

In this episode of The Business Bravery Podcast, we’re diving into the #1 reason your content isn’t converting (hint: it’s NOT about posting more). I’ll walk you through a simple but powerful fix—the 1 Sentence Stories Method—so you can start attracting ready-to-invest coaching clients with ease.

Here’s what you’ll learn:
🔥 Why your content might be getting likes but no DMs or client inquiries
🔥 The missing ingredient that makes your audience see themselves in your coaching offer
🔥 The 1 Sentence Stories Method—a simple framework to add emotional connection & storytelling to your posts
🔥 How to rewrite your Instagram bio, promo posts, and stories for better engagement and conversions

I’ll also break down real-life examples to show you exactly how to tweak your content for maximum impact.

In this episode, I chat with Christine DuRoss, a hypnotherapist and psychotherapist who bravely transitioned from social work to private practice. Christine shares how she followed her passion for hypnotherapy and EMDR, building a thriving business and even training others.

We also dive into her latest project, Go Within—a collection of hypnotherapy audios designed to support nervous system regulation and deep healing. Christine explains how curiosity and self-trust have guided her through big changes and how embracing emotions (instead of resisting them) can help us move forward in business.

Her journey is a powerful reminder that success comes from following what excites us—even if it feels scary at first! Tune in for inspiration, mindset shifts, and practical insights to help you build a business that feels aligned and stress-free.

Coaches, Feeling stuck when it comes to launching a project or posting on social media? You’re not alone! In this episode, I share my personal struggles with business blocks—even after years in marketing—and how fear can feel like a full-body experience.

I open up about how stress and self-doubt impacted my ability to show up, especially as my business grew. But I also reveal the simple, small steps that helped me move forward, from setting short timers to building confidence little by little.

I also talk about my upcoming One Sentence Stories workshop and how storytelling can help connect with your audience in a natural, stress-free way. If you’ve ever felt paralyzed by fear in your business, this episode is for you. Let’s tackle those blocks together.

n this episode of the Business Bravery podcast, I chat with Robyn Taylor, host of the Embrace Your Bravery podcast and a transformational life coach. Robyn helps ambitious women uncover their potential and take brave steps toward their dreams.

We dive into her journey and her latest initiative, CoLab Community—a space designed for female entrepreneurs to connect, collaborate, and build friendships. Robyn knows firsthand how lonely entrepreneurship can be, so she created this community to offer support and encouragement.

Robyn also shares her vision for a future co-working space for women, incorporating wellness elements like yoga and breathwork. For now, she’s building connections online to prepare for this exciting venture.

In this episode of the Business Bravery Podcast, I chat with Ina, a talented Squarespace designer with a background in graphic design and IT consulting. We dive into her journey of shifting to VIP days—where she dedicates an entire day to transforming a client’s website. I personally loved working with her on my own site and valued her expert guidance!

Ina helps entrepreneurs build or refresh their websites with a structured approach. She also supports them in writing their website copy, ensuring they feel confident in their content while she focuses on design. This method empowers her clients and keeps projects running smoothly.

We also discuss pricing in the online business world. Ina shares how she gradually raised her rates as her confidence and client base grew. At first, she was unsure, but she eventually embraced pricing that truly reflected her value—an important lesson for any business owner.

Another key topic? Networking. As an introvert, Ina found it challenging but focused on building real relationships rather than just landing clients. This shift made networking more enjoyable and effective.

Ina also shares details about her upcoming workshop on creating a one-page website. With multiple modules and group calls, it’s designed to help participants learn at their own pace with plenty of support.

This episode is packed with insights on confidence, pricing, and building a business that works for you. Tune in for an inspiring conversation!

In this episode of the Business Bravery podcast, I chat with money coach Debbie O’Hara, who helps women and entrepreneurs overcome money mindset blocks. With over five years of coaching experience, Debbie shares how financial confidence can transform not just individuals but also their families. She loves seeing her clients pass down financial lessons to their children, creating a ripple effect of money wisdom.  

Debbie opens up about growing up with financial struggles and how those early experiences shape our relationship with money. She encourages parents to change the narrative from "we can't afford it" to framing money as a choice, helping kids develop a healthier mindset around finances.  

We also discuss bravery in business. Debbie recently took a bold step from one-on-one coaching to launching group coaching sessions. While it was a scary move, she found it deeply rewarding, creating a space for women to openly discuss financial challenges. The support and connection in these groups have been incredible.  

Many entrepreneurs struggle with undervaluing their services and feeling financial pressure. Debbie shares how these challenges can lead to burnout and attracting the wrong clients. She tells a powerful story of a client who transformed her business by adjusting her pricing and financial habits—leading to more clients and higher income