Send us a text If choosing the right tech feels harder than it should, you’re not alone. The real challenge isn’t the tools — it’s knowing what actually matters. I’ve known Christopher Johnson for years, so I was delighted when he agreed to be part of the Mini Marketing Marathon. In this session, he breaks down how to make smarter, calmer tech decisions using a simple framework that helps you avoid shiny-object syndrome and focus on what actually supports your goals. Top Tak...

Send us a text It's easy to post consistently on LinkedIn or any social media platform for a few weeks. or so. But maintaining that can be challenging. In this solo episode, I talk about using day-of-the-week themes to stay on track with your content creation. And provide examples to help you get started. Key Takeaways 🔹People struggle with coming up with content ideas. 🔹Being comfortable on camera is a common challenge. 🔹Consistency is key in content creation. 🔹Day of the week themes...

Send us a text Staring at a blank page with no idea what to write is every content creator's nightmare. Luckily, I have a solution for you. In this solo episode, I share my RECAP method, a four-part system to streamline content creation by recording, converting, adapting, and publishing. And a few tips to use your text to create a variety of content. Key Takeaways 🔹 Recording your voice can help overcome writer's block. 🔹Transcription tools like Happy Scribe can simplify conte...

Send us a text As more professionals shift their attention to Substack, it's becoming more essential than optional. Even if that's just opening an account to follow your favorite creators. Although I joined in July, I didn't fully embrace Substack until the end of October. In this solo episode, I share some of what I've learned over the last 30+ days to help you put the pieces together and have a smoother onboarding than I did. Key Takeaways 🔹Substack is a versatile platform for c...

Send us a text It doesn't take a ton of time or fancy gear to make your videos look more polished and professional. A few simple tweaks can make all the difference. In this solo episode, I share simple strategies and techniques to help you create more compelling social media videos without complicated editing, extra stress, or buying expensive equipment. And one easy "trick" video to boost engagement. Key Takeaways 🔹Stop introducing yourself at the start of every vid...

Send us a text UK's top public speaking coach and author of Just F*cking Say It!, Susie Ashfield, breaks down how to create messages that actually stick: simple, unexpected, vivid, and easy to retell. I’ve been a fan of Susie’s for years, so I was delighted when she agreed to be the closing speaker at my Mini Marketing Marathon in August. In this conversation, she pulls back the curtain on what really builds confidence on stage and in front of the camera, and how to land one clear mess...

Send us a text Staying on top of content creation is a struggle. I don't know about you, but I don't know anyone who has extra time. Certainly not a business owner or entrepreneur like me. In this solo episode, I take you through a simple, adaptable workflow that can help you create more content without stress overload. And how to share that content across a variety of social media platforms without feeling overwhelmed. Top Takeaways 🔹Choose one format, write three tips and recor...

Send us a text Staying consistent with video content, especially if you're not comfortable on camera, can be challenging. This is why many content creators rely on B-roll footage to transform everyday life into shareable stories that viewers relate to. In this solo episode, I share tips and techniques for gathering and creating posts using B-roll (aka raw footage), like using overlays and music, and easy-to-use video templates. Top Takeaways 🔹Document, don’t perform—capture real...

Send us a text Consistently creating engaging content is a struggle. That’s exactly why one of our Mini Marketing Marathon panels tackled it head-on—how to create strategically, stay visible, and avoid burnout with simple systems you can actually maintain. I was delighted when Sara Clay, LinkedIn Coach, Kendra Corman, AI Marketing Expert, and Renee Lindo, Personal Stylist, agreed to join me for the Content Without Chaos panel. They shared the strategies, tools, and workflows behind show...

Send us a text Wondering if being a podcast guest will boost your visibility and brand? The answer is YES!!! But only if the show is a good fit for you. Being invited to be a guest on a podcast can be flattering, but it's essential to evaluate the show before jumping on board. In this solo episode, I share how to see if the show is a good fit, and a few reasons why it might be better to launch your own show. Top Takeaways 🔹Make sure that the audience is a good fit for you. 🔹How t...

Send us a text Running out of content ideas? Think you have nothing to say? You're not alone. A while back, I asked my network what keeps them from posting on social media. The top answer? They don’t know what to say. If that sounds familiar, I created this for you. In this solo episode, I share 10 simple content ideas you can adapt and use to create posts consistently, without overthinking what to share next. Top Takeaways 🔹Not knowing what to say is the #1 reason pe...

Send us a text Thinking like a marketer isn’t about flashy tactics—it’s about basics, mindset, and using simple strategies that connect your ideal audience to your business. You’ll hear why “marketing” means the activities that bring customers to you, how the 4 Ps fit in, and how to apply it with a clear, customer-first lens. I’m delighted to share this session from my good friend, colleague, and marketing coach Brenda Meller. Although, the original Think Like a Marketer* presentation...

Send us a text Are you ready to make your social media videos more professional without spending a lot more time or money? You might be surprised how easy it is. In this solo episode, I share 5 easy ways to level up the quality of your social media videos. It's not about spending hours editing or a ton on equipment. It's about being intentional with your video creation process. Top Takeaways 🔹Making videos more polished doesn't require fancy equipment. 🔹Using a script or notes ...

Send us a text Staying consistent with video can be a challenge. Particularly on days when you're not camera-ready, don't have any time, or are just not in the mood. In this episode, I share how to shift the way you think about video creation from performance to documentation. This means capturing real moments through B-roll footage and using templates to streamline the video creation process. Top Takeaways 🔹Most people treat video like a performance 🔹Documenting captures what's already h...

Send us a text Not surprisingly, I get asked "how to" questions about video all the time. In this solo episode, I share the 3 questions I get asked the most by consultants, entrepreneurs, and businesses that want to use video to build online visibility. During the session, I talk about what equipment you actually need (it's not a lot) and how to save time during the video creation process. I also explain my 14-day BOCA method you can use to become more comfortable on camera. Takea...

Send us a text How important is it to be "authentic" online? And what does that even mean anyway? For me, it depends. This solo episode is all about being authentic on social media. I share some insights from Seth Godin on what authenticity actually means. And what it doesn't. What I often tell clients I work with, what people share on social media isn't an accident. People share what they want us to see. Authenticity online is often misconstrued; it's not just about being u...

Send us a text Social media is a very personal space. You're on camera talking to one person, watching your video at a time. That's why camera presence is so important. And that doesn't only mean you being comfortable on camera, it's using camera angles that make your audience feel comfortable too. In this solo episode, I share a strategy to help you become more confident on camera and how to frame the camera to build connection with your audience. Takeaways 🔹Building confid...

Send us a text Think great speakers are born? You would be wrong. Speaking secrets busts the myth about natural talent and offers practical strategies and advice you can use whether you're giving a keynote, speaking on a panel, or recording a video from your home office. In this episode, I’m sharing clips from an interview with Monisha Toteja, CEO of Dynamic Speaking, pulled from my content vault. During our conversation, Monisha shared breathing techniques, tips for structuring your message,...

Send us a text Creating social media content, particularly video, without getting burned out is a challenge we all face. One of the easiest ways to avoid that is by intentionally recording and using B-roll footage. Life happens to all of us. In this solo episode, I share how to keep showing up on video when you're overwhelmed, overworked, or life gets in the way. The secret is intentionally recording and using B-roll footage. TOP TAKEAWAYS 🔹B-roll footage allows you to create cont...

Send us a text Even if you love using AI to save time, your audience still wants your human touch. In this episode, I share practical ways to take your stiff, robotic drafts and make them sound clear, real, and true to you. In this solo episode, I break down my favorite tricks for guiding AI, adding your voice, and proofreading like a pro so your content actually connects. TOP TAKEAWAYS 🔹 Feed ChatGPT examples of your real writing 🔹Break up long, run-on sentences 🔹 Write how you talk — ski...