Episode 96 : How Sharing Your Story Builds Visibility in Your Coaching Business with Candace Dudley
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.
Episode 95: Building a Brave Business with Chronic Illness: Latoya Clark’s Story of Growth
In this episode, I reconnect with Latoya Clark, the inspiring CEO and Founder of Butterfly Chats Media, Social Wellness Consultant, Health Educator, and Patient Advocate.
Latoya and I last spoke in Episode 41, and it was such a joy to catch up and hear how her journey has evolved since then. She shares the brave steps she’s taken—like moving out on her own and planning her first long-distance trip—and how she’s learned to embrace her health challenges while creating a meaningful life and business.
We explore the power of small, consistent steps in building confidence and momentum, especially when navigating chronic illness. Latoya talks about how celebrating small wins can shift our mindset and help us appreciate just how far we’ve come.
She also introduces her She Rises Incubator, a program designed to support women with chronic illnesses in building sustainable businesses that honor their health first. Through her SPARK framework, Latoya helps clients create a foundation for wellness before diving into branding and growth.
Plus, she shares an exciting new community event she’s organizing in partnership with Pureway, aimed at raising awareness about safe sharps disposal while empowering local communities.
Latoya’s story is a beautiful reminder that bravery in business isn’t always about giant leaps—it’s about the small, intentional steps that help us rise again and again.
Episode 94 : My Most Successful Launch Yet, and Why I’m Okay That It Made $0
In this episode, I share the story behind my most successful launch to date — one that surprisingly didn’t make a single dollar. Instead of focusing on revenue, my goal was to build a genuine community around connection and conversation.
I talk about why I created Brave Coffee Connections, how it came from my own need for deeper relationships in business, and what I learned from my four previous “failed” community-building attempts. You’ll hear the behind-the-scenes of how I structured the event, the lessons I learned from past launches, and why I now see this experience as a turning point in my business journey.
If you’ve ever felt discouraged after a launch that didn’t bring the results you hoped for, this episode will show you a new way to measure success — one that’s built on impact, connection, and courage.
Episode 93 : Building a Personal Brand That Attracts Opportunities with Lovely Dutta
In this episode, I sit down with Lovely Dutta, the Founder of Social Delight, a full-service social media agency for founders, coaches, and entrepreneurs worldwide. Lovely shares her inspiring journey from freelancer to agency owner and reveals how building a powerful personal brand online transformed her life and business.
We dive into the importance of visibility, especially on platforms like LinkedIn, and how confidence grows through consistent action. Lovely shares practical advice for anyone wanting to strengthen their social presence — from creating authentic content to connecting with the right audience and standing out with confidence.
If you’ve ever wondered how to turn your online presence into a true personal brand that attracts opportunities and builds trust, this episode is a must-listen.
Episode 92 : From Brave Steps to 7 Figures: 4-Time Bestselling Author Grace Wang on Business Growth
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.
Episode 91 : From Doing to Being: Finding Balance and Growth in Business, with Author Tash Leam
In this episode, I chat with Tash Leam, a personal development author, digital creator, and new mum who’s learning to balance it all with a whole lot of grace and self-awareness.
Tash has written two beautiful books, From Human Doing to Human Being and When Life Gives You Lessons, and she’s the perfect example of what it means to keep growing, even when life gets busy. We talk about what it really looks like to slow down, trust your own timing, and find a rhythm that feels good in both business and motherhood.
You’ll hear Tash’s honest reflections on juggling creative goals with caring for her baby, letting go of perfection, and remembering that success doesn’t have to mean constant hustle. She shares how walks, journaling, and simple acts of self-care help her stay grounded and inspired.
This conversation is a beautiful reminder that you don’t have to “do it all” to be fulfilled, you just have to keep showing up for yourself, one brave, intentional step at a time.
Episode 90: Accomplish More by Doing Less in Your Online Coaching Business with coach Dr. Jodie Solberg
In this bonus episode, I chatted with Dr. Jodie Solberg, a Certified Master Hypnotherapist, Transpersonal Wellness Coach, and International Best-Selling Author, about how online coaches and entrepreneurs can actually accomplish more by doing less.
We talked about setting boundaries, avoiding burnout, and making self-care a real part of business. Jodie shared her own story of pushing too hard, hitting burnout, and then rebuilding her business in a way that feels calm, spacious, and sustainable.
She gave so many helpful tips for checking in with your energy, knowing when to step back, and creating offers that truly align with your strengths. I loved her reminder that adding more to your business doesn’t have to feel overwhelming if it’s built slowly and with intention.
If you’ve ever felt like you’re hustling nonstop just to keep up, this episode will encourage you to take a breath, trust yourself, and create more space in your business.
Episode 89: How Childhood Money Stories Block Abundance – Solo Episode
In this episode of The Business Bravery Podcast, I dive into how childhood money stories can quietly shape your money mindset and block abundance in your coaching or service business.
I share my own first money memory from age seven and how it formed an unconscious belief that money had to be stressful and hard to earn. That belief carried into my business years later — showing up as undercharging, overscheduling, and even delaying invoices.
If you’ve ever felt resistance around money tasks in your business, this episode will help you see where those patterns may have started. I’ll also share the exact steps I’ve been using to rewrite my money story — from visualization to journaling prompts — and how that shift has already created more ease and income for me.
Your money story isn’t fixed. You can rewrite it and allow abundance to come with ease.
Episode 87: Build a Profitable Coaching Business: Share Your Story with Coach, Kerryn Trisha
In this episode of the Business Bravery Podcast, I chat with book editor and writing coach Kerryn Trisha about the power of storytelling for coaches and online business owners.
Kerryn shares why writing — whether journaling, memoir, or a book — can be a tool for healing, self-discovery, and building connection. And if you’ve ever wondered how to write a book for coaches or online business owners, this conversation will inspire you to start.
We also dive into how women can align their work with their natural energy cycles instead of forcing productivity every single day. Kerryn opens up about launching her Seasons membership, the bravery it took to share her insights, and her honest fears about growing an audience while staying true to her values.
This episode is a reminder that building an online business is about connection, courage, and embracing your unique rhythm.
Episode 86 : Unexpected Business Lessons from a Physical Therapist & Coach | Chronic Pain Management Tips | Jen Uschold
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.
Episode 85: From Perfectionism to Profits: My Brave Shift in Online Visibility, [Solo Episode]
In this episode of the Business Bravery Podcast, I’m sharing my personal journey of bravery, being more authentic online, and rebuilding my business after burnout. As coaches, it’s easy to feel the pressure to be “on” all the time, but that can lead to perfectionism, disconnection, and stalled business growth.
I open up about balancing my personal and professional self in the online business space and how embracing visibility in a genuine way has helped me reconnect with my audience and clients. You’ll hear how I’m shifting my mindset, showing more of my personality, and sharing personal posts three to five days a week to create real connections.
If you’re a business, health, or life coach ready to grow your online business and sign consistent coaching clients, this episode will inspire you to take your own brave steps toward visibility and connection. Let’s grow with authenticity—and do it together.
Episode 84 : How to Use Facebook Groups to Grow Your Coaching Business, with Coach: Lyndsi Weise
In this episode of the Business Bravery Podcast, I chat with coach and Facebook group expert Lyndsi Weise. Lyndsi shares how she went from corporate to coaching, building a thriving online business by creating powerful, engaging Facebook communities. We talk about how coaches can use Facebook groups to attract the right clients, stand out online, and build trust — even in a noisy space.
Lyndsi breaks down practical tips like naming your group so it’s easy to find, promoting it across platforms, and mixing personal and business posts (what she calls “harmony content”) to keep your community engaged. She also opens up about her brave next steps — showing up on TikTok and pitching herself to bigger networks.
If you’re a life, health, or business coach who wants to sign your first or consistent paying clients through networking and community, this episode is full of helpful, real-world insights. Don’t miss it!
Episode 83: Lead Generation That Feels Good: Ethical Sales for Coaches, with Expert: Ayna Pirkuliyeva
In this episode of the Business Bravery Podcast, I chat with Ayna Pirkuliyeva, co-founder of Elite Generation Agency. Ayna shares her inspiring journey of leaving a safe corporate job to build a purpose-driven business helping nonprofits and value-led brands grow.
We talk about the bravery it takes to step into entrepreneurship, face fears, and stay committed to meaningful work—especially when it gets tough. Ayna opens up about the highs and lows, including sleepless nights and the joy of happy clients.
We also dive into lead generation strategies to sign more clients, including how to use ethical outbound marketing that feels good and gets results.
Ayna shares practical tips on creating value, building real connections, and using smart systems to manage your time.
Plus, she explains why working toward B Corp certification is so important for her agency. If you're a coach looking to grow with heart and courage, this episode is packed with insights you’ll love!
Episode 82 : Breaking The Burnout Cycle: Sustainable Success for Coaches, with Coach: Jodie Solberg
In this episode of the Business Bravery Podcast, I chat with Dr. Jodie Solberg—Certified Master Hypnotherapist, Transpersonal Wellness Coach, Transformational Speaker, International Best-Selling Author, and Doctor of Counseling.
With over 25 years of experience, Jodie supports women in business who are overwhelmed, burned out, or feeling lost in the hustle.
We talk about the toll of pushing through stress, why self-care is essential (not optional!), and how to tune into your body’s signals before burnout hits.
Jodie also shares the brave shifts she’s made in her business—from diving into pre and perinatal psychology to revamping her emotional empowerment course for women.
Her passion for healing and breaking generational patterns shines through, offering practical insight for coaches at any stage.
Whether you're signing your first clients or growing with intention, this episode will inspire you to lead with balance, purpose, and bravery.
Episode 81 : The Money Shift That Helped Me Grow My Coaching Business - Solo Episode
In this episode of the Business Bravery Podcast, we're talking about money — and how shifting your mindset around it can help you sign more clients. I share my personal story of moving from a steady part-time job to running my coaching business full-time, and how that change brought up old fears, perfectionism, and money stress.
If you're a coach who’s struggling to sign high-ticket or consistent clients, this episode is for you. I dive into how our relationship with money impacts how we show up, make offers, and connect with clients — often more than we realize.
You'll hear about the powerful money journaling prompts that helped me rewrite my money story, calm my nervous system, and feel more grounded in my business. Plus, I’ll share how treating money like energy (and even making finance tasks feel like a spa day!) can completely shift your mindset and momentum. Let’s grow with more ease — together.
Episode 80 : How Coaches Build Resilience to Grow a Thriving Online Business, with Coach: Christine Agaibi
In this uplifting episode of the Business Bravery Podcast, I chat with resilience expert, professor, and therapist Christine Agaibi. Christine shares her journey and deep passion for helping people grow through life’s challenges—not just bounce back, but thrive. We explore what resilience really means and how it overlaps with bravery, especially for coaches building a business.
Christine talks about the power of facing fears, taking small steps, and embracing difficult emotions as a path to growth. She also shares her own brave moments, including giving talks and workshops to grow her business—often outside her comfort zone!
Whether you're signing your first coaching clients or aiming for consistency, this episode will inspire you to stop overthinking, take action, and remember you’re not alone. If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure, this conversation is a warm, encouraging reminder that small steps can lead to big change.
Episode 79: Brave Email Marketing Made Simple for Your Online Coaching Business, with Coach: Amy Kuphal
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.
Episode 78: Bravery, Business & Meta Ads: A Real Talk for Coaches with Expert: Carolyn Fagerholm
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!
Episode 77: Avoiding Visibility, It’s Costing You Coaching Clients, [Solo Episode]
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.
Episode 76: Scale Your Coaching Business without Losing Your Soul, with Coach: Patti Meyer
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.