Best Kala Riggins Podcasts (2025)

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i’m trying to talk myself out of it again 3:10

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9d ago3:10

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In this episode, I’m talking through a feeling I keep circling back to: trying to begin again… and wanting to talk myself out of it at the same time. After weeks of planning, praying, and mapping out what’s next, I’m sitting with the quieter questions: Do I actually have the capacity to execute right now? Can I commit to work that doesn’t promise a…

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Do I Really Hate Social Media… or Do I Just Hate Feeling Like I’m Losing? 8:24

13d ago8:24

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An honest talk about visibility, comparison, and why showing up online feels so complicated. In today’s episode, I’m unpacking a question I’ve been wrestling with for a while now: Do I actually hate social media… or do I hate the version of myself I become when I’m not getting the results I want? In this episode, I talk through: Why social media fe…

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when did you become a scary hoe? 5:13

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A New Orleans–rooted self-drag about fear, identity, and getting your courage back. In this episode, we talk about: The moment I realized fear had slowly taken over my creativity How ambition kept me moving, even when it got toxic The New Orleans definition of “hoe” (and why it matters here) How I let algorithms, timelines, and comparison water dow…

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I Keep Calling Myself A ‘Creative’ Because I’m Scared to Say Artist. 7:20

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Come join the Eat From My Art community on Substack — where we go deeper with virtual creative meet ups, creative challenges, and monthly Q&A sessions. 👉 Join the Eat From My Art Community on Substack In this episode, I get real about the identity I’ve been running from for years: Artist. Not the painter. Not the singer. Not the musician. Not the “…

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I’m Done Sitting on the Things God Told Me To Build 7:45

1M ago7:45

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Come join the Eat From My Art community on Substack — where we go deeper with virtual creative meet ups, creative challenges, and monthly Q&A sessions. 👉 Join the Eat From My Art Community on Substack In this debut episode of Eat From My Art, telling you the truth about how I plan to become the creative I keep dreaming about.. No filters, no fluff …

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5 Scriptures That Have Been Guiding My Creative Journey | Beneath It All 🤐 12:20

2M ago12:20

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This is Beneath It All, a mini version of my podcast (Beneath The Seams) — where I share real-time, real-life reflections in between episodes. In today’s episode, we get into: ✨ How faith redefines the creative process ✨ Partnering with God instead of performing for the internet ✨ The difference between divine timing and delayed obedience ✨ Why fea…

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What Compatibility Really Means in a Relationship: Dating in Your 30s 1:00:10

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What does it really mean to be compatible with someone? I’ve been thinking a lot about this — and honestly, I think intellectual compatibility might be my biggest struggle. Not chemistry, not vibes, not attraction… but finding someone who can actually meet me where my mind is. In this episode, I’m talking about: -Why being “chosen” doesn’t make you…

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Low-Maintenance Friendships Are Making Us Lonely 39:13

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If you’ve ever called yourself a “low-maintenance friend” but secretly crave deeper connection… this conversation is for you. We talk about… -Why the “low-maintenance” trend quietly excuses neglect. -Loneliness as an epidemic—and how we’re drifting from community. -Medium-maintenance friendships: presence, checking in, reciprocity. -Healthy effort …

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Everything I’m Overthinking About My Creator Journey (And Why I’m Still Showing Up) 36:27

3M ago36:27

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If you’ve ever started, stopped, felt sure, then doubted again… this conversation is for you. We talk about… Why your story may include an unusual testimony. Start–stop seasons: and why they still count. How Perfectionist kills momentum. Letting life’s recurring lessons return with a new perspective Vulnerability as ministry: sharing the heavy part…

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Faith Without the Fluff: Building a Routine That Actually Works 31:57

6M ago31:57

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This one is for the millennial who wants to use the rest of 2025 to grow spiritually and strategically. In this episode, I’m talking about how I’ve been using both scripture and structure (with a little help from AI) to rebuild my faith, strengthen my routines, and reimagine what a spirit-led soft life really looks like. We talk about… -Why I belie…

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Your Lack of a Social Life Is Holding You Back 43:54

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🎙️ Join my private pod community "Seamless" over on Substack. https://kalariggins.substack.com/ -- This one is for the millennial who misses outside! Social media told us to isolate, grind in silence, and only reappear when we’re fully healed. But what if hiding out is holding us back? In this episode, I’m peeling back the layers on... -What we los…

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You started...but now it's time to get serious. | Beneath It All 🤐 26:01

8M ago26:01

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This is Beneath It All, a mini version of my podcast (Beneath The Seams) where I share real-time, real-life reflections in between episodes. In today’s episode, we get into: The Pain of Not Keeping Going How it Seems everyone is a season of starting over: Dealing with the not feeling "Normal" Finding Spiritual Clarity in Not Having a Traditional Pa…

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The Family Drama We Don’t Discuss & How It Shapes Us | ft. Shawntrise Williams 48:32

8M ago48:32

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This one is for the millennial who was raised with a bit of family drama... In this episode, I sit with Life Coach Shawntrise Williams who is also my first cousin as we have a deeply personal conversation about... -The family drama we never talked about—and how it’s still affecting us. -That feeling of being disconnected and wishing we were closer.…

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I wish I'd Kept Going when I first started. | Beneath It All 🤐 11:33

9M ago11:33

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Join my private pod community "Seamless" over on Substack. https://kalariggins.substack.com/ Welcome to Beneath It All, a mini version of my Podcast (Beneath The Seams) where I share real time, real life reflections in between episodes. Enjoy this vlog as, we discuss: - An exciting announcement! - The Struggle with Uncertainty and Regret - The Powe…

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Jess Hilarious' Crash Out Re-triggerd My Corporate Trauma 1:01:37

9M ago1:01:37

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This one is for the millennial who is fed up with corporate culture... Jess Hilarious went viral after her Breakfast Club drama, but for me? It triggered some deep, deep wounds from my own corporate trauma. In this episode, I’m peeling back the layers on... -The performative nature of corporate jobs & why so many of us have to shrink ourselves to s…

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You can start from scratch and still win! Ft. Jocelyn Perry 52:29

9M ago52:29

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This one is for the millennial who is learning to embrace their multifaceted identity, step into their power, and stop living for everyone else. In this episode I chat with my line sister, friend, and client Jocelyn Perry as we discuss… -The struggle of self-discovery after years of prioritizing others -How entrepreneurship challenges personal grow…

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The "rules" of dating that I am no longer following. 47:24

10M ago47:24

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This one is for the millennial who is done with the silly "rules" of dating and wants to experience things on their own terms. In this episode we discuss... Ditching Dating Rules: Finding Peace and Connection Beyond Social Norms Navigating the Complexities of Modern Dating for Millennials Authentic Dating: Embracing Intimacy and Connection Without …

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In my 30s and still figuring out who I want to be when I grow up. 49:35

10M ago49:35

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This one is for the millennial who doesn't know who they want to be when they grow up. In this episode we discuss... What to do when you don't like what you're doing. Figuring out how to make your dreams come true. Redefining what having your life together means. Learning to ask God for permission and no one else. Let's go Beneath The Seams! Join t…

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The People, Places, & Perspectives I'm leaving in 2024. 49:19

1y ago49:19

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This one is for the millennial who has learned what People, Places, and Perspectives need to be left behind in 2024. In this episode we discuss... Letting go of people who are misaligned with what you want. How surface level relationships aren't working for me in this season. How the community you need in your life changes as you change. Breaking f…

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Maybe you are putting too much pressure on yourself. | Ft. Imani Williams 36:51

1y ago36:51

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This one is for the millennial who needs to apply less pressure and more patience on the journey to becoming successful. Joined by my friend and soror Imani Williams we discuss... What creative fulfillment really means. Learning to ask for help and accept it. Embracing the fact that you can truly do whatever you want. Embracing creative pivots. Unl…

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Can we date or be friends if you don’t vote? 38:17

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This one is for the millennial who is navigating what compatibility truly looks like in a partner and if social responsibility matters. In this episode we discuss... Can love coexist with differing political views The Role of Civic Engagement in Romantic and Social Relationships Mixing Politics and Love: Challenges of Diverse Beliefs in Relationshi…

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Are you and your friends are giving each other bad advice? | Dating, friendship & spiritual advice. 43:50

1y ago43:50

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This one is for the millennial who needs to learn to give better advice and understand what advice to take... In this episode... How to give better advice as a friend. The dating advice you shouldn't be taking. Discerning which spiritual advice is aligned. Let's go Beneath The Seams! -------------------------- 00:00 Advice should be personalized, n…

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I'm back on dating apps...here's what I'm learning about me and men. 46:41

1y ago46:41

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This one is for the millennial who is navigating meeting people on dating apps. In this episode I share... what I'm learning about myself from the apps how I think we can have better experiences on the apps the problem with dating apps my desire for intention connection the need for masculine energy staying the course and not giving up on companion…

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You need to learn to take your own advice. 56:13

1+ y ago56:13

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This one is for the millennial who needs to learn to take their own advice. In this episode I revisit previous episodes and open up about... practice maintaining your heart, spirit, spirituality, and mindfulness how I need to practice taking my own advice freeing your creativity from expectations how to translate belief in God into daily actionable…

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The hardest parts of chasing your dreams after 30 with Char Bogle. 50:03

1+ y ago50:03

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This one is for the millennial who is in pursuit of their passions on the other side of 30... Joined by my friend of 10 years Char Bogle, we discuss... Why its harder to focus on your dreams after 30. Acting on Your Passions The impact Corporate America has on your motivation. Healing your inner child. How external influences shape our decisions. R…

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Get those ideas out of your head and into the world. 44:16

1+ y ago44:16

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Join My People! : Private Patreon community. https://shorturl.at/NzxMt This one is for the millennial who has ideas that they need to get out into the world... In this episode we discuss... How implementing ideas is an act of obedience Acting on Your Passions How your ideas help other people The Legacy and Impact of releasing your ideas Sharing you…

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Every season is YOUR season. | How to embrace life in the midst of it all. 40:35

1+ y ago40:35

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Join My People! : Private Patreon community. https://shorturl.at/NzxMt This one is for the millennial who is learning to enjoy every season in their life... Learn to absorb pain without it debilitating you or making you numb. The glamorization of "its your season." How to find peace in every season of you life. Embracing prosperity even in tough ti…

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Everything I LOVE about being in my Thirties | Dating, Confidence, Career Changes 55:58

1+ y ago55:58

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This one is for the millennial who is enjoying exactly where they are in life right now! In this episode I open up about... How Dating is more fun in the 30s What friendships and relationships look like in the 30s. Courage to change career paths in the 30s. Getting to know who you really are in the 30s. Being less hard on yourself in the 30s. Growi…

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Overthinking is ruining your relationships. | with God, Friends, Men & Yourself 52:54

1+ y ago52:54

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This one is for the millennial who overthinks EVERYTHING. In this episode I open up about... How overthinking is effecting key relationships in our lives, with God, Friends, Romantic Partners, and your relationship with self. Understanding why we overthink. Learning to identify the signs of overthinking before spiraling. How overthink hinders execu…

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How to tell good stories in your content. 24:55

1+ y ago24:55

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Download Your Digital Guide: V.O.I.C.E : how to create with confidence by using your voice. --- https://kalariggins.myflodesk.com/voice 00:00 Why Storytelling is crucial for marketing success. 06:39 The 5 consistent brand stories, origin, family, success, failure, evolution. 08:48 Share and integrate your origin and family stories. 13:54 Be honest …

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If you feel like you aren't doing enough in life... consider this. 27:20

1+ y ago27:20

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This one is for the millennial who feels like you aren't doing enough in life. In this episode I open up about... Feeling like I wasn't doing enough. Realizing I wasn't doing the right things. Redefining what enough really means. Knowing the signs of feeling discontent in life. Being intentional about working towards things that are aligned with th…

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The real benefits of creating content. | It will change your life. 13:21

1+ y ago13:21

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Download Your Digital Guide: V.O.I.C.E : how to create with confidence by using your voice. --- https://kalariggins.myflodesk.com/voice --- 00:00 Create, share, and be recognized independently. 05:29 Create diary or documentary of your life. 06:54 Creating impactful content leaves a lasting legacy. 09:44 VOICE Digital guide for women content creato…

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Tough times don't make you stronger...they make you softer. 33:10

1+ y ago33:10

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This one is for the millennial who is going through a tough time. In this episode I open up about... How I'm navigating a really tough season in life. The hidden strength is softness. Embracing vulnerability during hard times. How going through a tough time is making me softer. Owning truths about who I am and who I am becoming. Let's go Beneath Th…

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Create better content by being more confident. 17:00

1+ y ago17:00

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Download Your Digital Guide: V.O.I.C.E : how to create with confidence by using your voice. --- https://kalariggins.myflodesk.com/voice 00:00 How to show creativity through content. 05:27 Create content that reflects your unique personality. 08:34 Expressing your authentic opinions in your content. 13:19 Your personality is profitable . 14:11 Free …

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Are you in denial about who you really want to be? 33:43

1+ y ago33:43

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This one is for the millennial who is doing the work to become the person you truly desire to be. In this episode I open up about... Being in denial about the amount of success I desire Learning that it's okay to focus on more than one thing Fully submitting to what I want out of life Freeing myself from limiting beliefs Having enough and learning …

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I'm 33 and I'm okay with never being somebody's wife or mother. 44:34

1+ y ago44:34

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This one is for the millennial who is unsure if you desire marriage and motherhood. In this episode I open up about... My realization that a family may not be in my future The prayers that God seems to not answer Not designing my life around the "what ifs" and "when this happens" Being intentionally about enjoying my life in the present Why motherh…

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Growth is scary, but we have to get over it! 52:51

1+ y ago52:51

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This one is for the millennial who is going through extreme growing pains. In this episode I open up about... How I'm getting over the fact that growth is inevitable Navigating the painful parts of growing spiritually and mentally Redefining what a good, fulfilled, and impactful life means Authentically being myself in all areas of life Living free…

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Small talk is ruining our lives. | Why you should say what you're really thinking. 48:14

1+ y ago48:14

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This one is for the millennial who is over small talk and is craving a deeper connection with God, self and everybody else. In this episode I open up about... Trying to date and the pains of getting to know someone My realization that I was treating God as if he's human How eliminating small talk improves all relationships How small talk with yours…

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Your confidence offends them. | How to find your confidence again at every phase of life. 46:29

1+ y ago46:29

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This one is for the millennial who is redefining what it means to have, lose, and rediscover their confidence In this episode I open up about... Realizing that my confidence is offense to people Physical Confidence when you don't meet the "standard" of beauty Spiritual confidence and having more faith in God Mental confidence to navigate life's obs…

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Confessions of a strong friend. | How to navigate adult friendships. 50:41

1+ y ago50:41

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This one is for the millennial who is wondering, when it finally be my turn? In this episode I open up about... The truth and challenges of being labeled the strong friend Letting go of unfulfilling relationships Having tough conversations Felling safe and seen in friendships Learning to ask for support Let's go Beneath The Seams! -----------------…

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God, when is it going to be my turn? | Why comparison isn't always negative. 42:51

1+ y ago42:51

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This one is for the millennial who is wondering, when it finally be my turn? In this episode I go Beneath The Seams about... Being weary while waiting for it to be my turn Why comparison can be healthy Navigating emotional breakdowns What it means to be truly happy Seeking God to seek yourself Let's go Beneath The Seams! -------------------------- …

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Everything they told us about the 30s is a lie. | Oprah was 32. 24:29

2y ago24:29

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This one is for the millennial who didn't turn out exactly how you thought things would be. I open up about... What the 30s are really about Challenging and unlearning beliefs instilled from a young age Embracing the courage and having faith to act on your calling Contradictions and misconceptions about the 30s Seeking God for direction in specific…

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Refocusing after abandoning your dreams. | Bleeding From The Outside In 32:40

2y ago32:40

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This one is for the millennial who is trying to re-focus after abandoning their dreams. I open up about... The Importance of following inner callings Creative freedom versus financial responsibilities Superficial success versus genuine fulfillment Struggle with creative and emotional ruts Reevaluation of personal priorities and success Authentic se…

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Welcome To Beneath The Seams! 1:47

2y ago1:47

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Life can be so complex, and we spend so much time trying to figure it out, all while hiding who we truly are. Millennials are at the point in adulthood where we are starting to understand more about what life is, but still we avoid vulnerability and tough conversations. Never going Beneath The Seams limits us from experiencing an unfiltered life fi…

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You have to be connected to the content. 🥂 Brunch Bites 6:21

2+ y ago6:21

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As you map out your Q2 Content Strategy, I want you to go back to the core of what content creation is so that you are connected to the content. Ask yourself: What problem am I assigned to solve? What purpose has been assigned to me? What mission am I trying to accomplish? Remember content creation is about More Than Marketing so it has to be bigge…

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When to update your content strategy + the biggest mistake you are making with your content. (Clip From Ep.7 w Isis Breanna) 4:38

3y ago4:38

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Putting together a content strategy is not something you do once and never revisit it again. As your business changes, your content strategy will too. Guest Isis Breanna, breaks down how often you should update your content strategy + the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs are making with their content. I’m re-opening my FREE Facebook Community where I…

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Someone is always watching. 🥂 Brunch Bites 7:03

3y ago7:03

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Your audience is always showing up online for you the question is how are you showing up for them? In this Brunch Bite I share how to navigate vanity metrics and serve your audience in a way that really matters. I’m re-opening my FREE Facebook Community where I’ll be teaching you all of these strategies that I discuss on the podcast. This will incl…

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The Key to building an audience online. 🥂 Brunch Bites 6:16

3y ago6:16

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The online space is crowded and full of people blending in. Everyone is starting to look the same, act the same, and sound the same. So as your audience goes about their daily scroll the thing that will catch their attention will be the thing that is different, the thing that stands out. That’s how you build an audience online. In my next live work…

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Give your content some time. 🥂 Brunch Bites 5:23

3y ago5:23

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You have to give your content some time. Just because something doesn’t hit at first, it doesn’t mean it ain’t a hit. Instead of chasing the instant gratification of vanity metrics and seeing likes and views pour in as soon as you hit publish. Put that energy into creating a body of work with your content that builds you authority, perfects your me…

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Do this first before creating content. 🥂 Brunch Bites 4:45

3y ago4:45

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Before you plan a single piece of content I need you to first decide what your objective is. This means I need you to what the hell is the point of the content. In this Brunch Bite I break down the 4 Popular Content Objectives and how to use them. Content Objectives: Increase Brand Awareness Generate More Leads Increase Conversions Build Community …