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Ep. 32: 3 Podcast Myths Moms Should Ignore (ft. Kristin Chadwick)
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28:53Think youāre too late, too broke, or too busy to start a podcast? In this conversation, Fran sits down with Kristin Chadwickāseasoned podcast coach and host of Podcast Coaching for Kingdom Entrepreneursāto bust the biggest myths keeping mom creators stuck and share exactly what to do instead. What youāll learn Why you donāt need expensive gear (andā¦
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Ep. 31: Why Moms Need Boundaries to Build Their Dreams (ft. Rella B Books)
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22:16In this episode, we sit down with Rella B ā childrenās author, content creator, and mom ā as she opens up about leaving the 9-to-5 grind, reclaiming her creativity, and building a multi-format brand from scratch. Rella shares her most vulnerable moments: losing her spark, navigating family friction, and making decisions others might call risky. Butā¦
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Ep. 30: Branding vs. Marketing: What Busy Moms Should Do First (ft. Lorrie Thomas)
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28:13Branding vs. Marketing: What Busy Moms Should Do First Stuck choosing between branding and marketing? In this episode, The Marketing Therapist, Lorrie Thomas Ross breaks down the marketing umbrella, her Five-Factor Framework, and the mindset shift from being popular to getting paidāwithout the icky, bro-y tactics. If youāre a millennial mom or womaā¦
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Ep. 29: We Shared Our Real Age on Yahoo and Men Lost Their Minds (ft. Rachel Kennedy)
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26:30In today's episode, I'm joined by the incredible Rachel Kennedy, a globally recognized image consultant, author, entrepreneur, and expert in transforming small talk into meaningful connections. Rachel and I were recently featured alongside other amazing women in a Yahoo Life article about what it feels like to turn 36. Little did we know, revealingā¦
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Ep. 28: Quiet Quitting or Healthy Boundaries? The Truth Moms Wonāt Say Out Loud (ft. Alli Kushner)
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25:33Working motherhood comes with blurred lines, burnout, and a constant tugāofāwar between ādoing it allā and doing what actually keeps you sane. In this episode, Fran sits down with Alli Kushner, founder of BeeKyn ā the playdate app for parents launching in 2025, to unpack the debate around quiet quitting vs. healthy boundaries, why roleācreep at worā¦
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Ep. 27: From Posts to Profits: Kristi Mitchellās Stress-Free Marketing Funnel for Women Creators
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25:46So, get this...If youāre cranking out Reels, TikToks, blog posts, AND emails but your bank account still says ānice hobby, sis,ā this conversation is for you. šøāØ In todayās episode Fran sits down with marketing strategist Kristi Mitchell to break down her stress-free, four-stage funnel that turns scattered content into steady clients, without addinā¦
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Ep. 26: The UGC Secret Every Creator Needs to Know (ft. Ori Osborn)
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31:39Unlock the one UGC secret that can transform your mom-creator hustle into real brand deals! šÆ In this episode, Fran sits down with Ori of Moms Making Content to reveal the exact piece of UGC knowledge every mom needs to masterāwhy rights matter more than follower count, how to structure your videos for maximum buy-in, and the pitch formula brands cā¦
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Ep. 25: Why Everyone Needs a Home Studio Now (ft. Debra Bowers)
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59:40Fran and Debra show you why building a home studio isnāt a luxury anymoreāitās the fastest way to protect your voice, profit on your schedule, and dodge creator burnout.
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Ep. 24: Why Most Creators Fail (And How You Can Be the Exception)
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45:25Most podcasts fizzle out by episode 10, most YouTube channels stall at 127 subscribers, and most would-be creators never see a dime. Why? Because they never crack the code on niching, community, and monetizationāand thatās exactly what todayās guest, Marianne Hickman, has mastered on more than 2,000 stages worldwide. In this fast-moving conversatioā¦
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Ep. 23: Still Working 40+ Hours? Hereās Why Youāre Doing It WRONG (and What Leah Does Instead) šØ
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46:16š Still hustling till midnight and missing family time? š So, get this⦠international speaker & productivity strategist Leah Remillet exposes the exact framework that took her from burned-out mompreneur to multiple-six-figure earnerāwhile working less than 20 hours a week!
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Ep. 22: Your Posture Is Telling on You š³ | The Hidden Signals (ft. Lindsay Newitter)
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49:41Ever feel like people are judging you before you even speak? It might be your posture. In this episode, Fran sits down with Lindsay Newitter, certified Alexander Technique instructor and founder of Posture Speaks, to reveal how your body language and subtle movements shape how you're seen at work, on camera, and in life. šļø Lindsay breaks down: Theā¦
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Ep. 21: Content Creators Beware: The āIn Perpetuityā Scam (ft. Rebecca Rechtszaid, Esq.)
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44:48Influencer contracts can be a trapāand most creators donāt even know it. Lawyer Rebecca Rechtszaid breaks down how a single word in your agreement could give away full rights to your name, face, or videosāforever. She reveals the sneaky clauses to watch for, a 10-second red flag check before you sign, and the exact language you must question beforeā¦
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Ep. 20: I Donāt Know What to Do With My Life (ft. Ayo Haynes)
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37:46Ready to break free from the grind? In this episode Fran sits down with Ayo Haynesāopen adoption advocate, single motherhood coach, real estate expert, and empowerment speakerāto reveal jaw-dropping secrets that could change your life! Discover how Ayo went from chaos to coaching, swapping conventional income for passion-fueled freedom. If you're rā¦
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Ep. 19: Mom Rage: The Truth No One Wants to Admit (ft. Amanda Curry)
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47:16Are you silently battling "mom rage" and feeling overwhelmed, lost, or even angry? You're not alone. In today's powerful episode of "9 to 5 Mom with a Pod," host Francheska sits down with Dr. Amanda Curry (@thesomaticdpt), Somatic Inner Child Healing and Breathwork coach & certified oncology specialist. Together, they peel back the layers on the coā¦
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Ep. 18: I Took the Biggest Risk of My Life And It Changed EVERYTHING! (ft. Robin Waite)
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1:03:58In this episode, I sit down with Robin Waite, best-selling author of Take Your Shot and widely known as The Fearless Business Coach. Robin shares how a meltdown at 52 miles per hour on a bike ride flipped his life upside down and became the catalyst for building a thriving, no-limits business. We dive into: The āIf you donāt ask, you donāt getā phiā¦
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Ep. 17: This ONE Habit Is Keeping You ExhaustedāAnd Nobody Wants to Admit It (ft. Emily Guerra)
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54:06You ever finish your workday, feel drained, and just collapse on the couch? Yeah⦠youāre not alone. But hereās the thingāmost people have NO idea why they feel this way.When productivity expert Emily Guerra called it out on TikTok, things got heated. The backlash was wild, but hereās the kicker⦠she was RIGHT.In this episode, we break down: ā
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Ep. 16: STOP Ignoring This Branding Strategy (ft. Mariana Henninger)
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42:06Why is no one paying attention to your brand? Because youāre missing the one thing that makes people instantly trust, connect, and buy from youāemotional branding. In this episode of 9 to 5 Mom With a Pod, I sit down with Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Mariana Henninger, founder of Brand Magnetic, to reveal the secrets behind powerful storytelling thā¦
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Ep. 15: Side Hustle to CEO: How One Mom Turned Podcasting Into a Powerhouse Career (ft. Alesia Galati )
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51:10In this episode, Iām joined by podcast strategist and Galati Media founder Alesia Galati (@alesiagalati). Alesia breaks down how she transformed a simple side hustle into a thriving, full-time businessāhelping value-driven entrepreneurs/companies launch, grow, and monetize their podcasts. Tune in to hear her tips on balancing motherhood, staying trā¦
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Ep. 14: Get More Views and Engagement: Facebook Ad Secrets for Moms (ft. Carol Kabaale)
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54:15Are you a busy mom tired of praying to the algorithm for engagement? In this episode of "9 to 5 Mom with a Pod," Carol Kabaale (Meta-Certified Ads Strategist & Consultant) gets real about running Facebook adsāeven when you barely have time to catch your breath. Join Carol as she breaks down how to create ads that truly connect with your audience, sā¦
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Ep. 13: Ex-Google Executive to Mom Brand (ft. Lizzy Greenburg)
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45:03Ever wondered what it takes to build a successful brand while juggling motherhood and a career? In this episode, I sit down with Lizzy Greenburgāex-Google exec, e-commerce pro, and founder of Curious Babyhttps://curiousbabycards.com/ āto talk about the real journey of entrepreneurship as a mom. Lizzy opens up about the lessons she learned transitioā¦
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Ep. 12: The High Five Method (ft. Shayna Davis)
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50:43Ready to turn your visibility into real income? In this episode of 9 to 5 Mom with a Pod, we chat with global top 3% podcaster, income strategist, and mentor Shayna Davis. Discover why so many women are āseen but not paidā and how to fix it by building a solid business model around your podcast or platform. Shayna also reveals her āHigh Fiveā stratā¦
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Ep. 11: Free Money Community (ft. Matthew Lesko)
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32:34Meet Matthew Lesko, the iconic āquestion-mark guyā whoās spent decades teaching people how to tap into overlooked grants and government programs. In this episode, we discuss resources for parents, aspiring entrepreneurs, and anyone looking for financial reliefāfrom websites like FindHelp.org that uncover local funding, to ChildCareAware.org for affā¦
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Ep. 10: Stop Procrastinating (ft. Jeni Raitsin)
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37:49Tired of scrolling your phone instead of checking off your to-do list? In this episode of 9 to 5 Mom With a Pod, I chat with mindful productivity coach Jeni Raitsin about stopping procrastination, shifting your mindset, and taking actionāeven with a hectic āmom life.ā We dive into neuroscience-backed strategies, share real-life stories, and exploreā¦
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"2024 in Review: Wins, Lessons, and Big Goals for 2025 š In this episode, Iām reflecting on my journey in 2024āsetting up my cozy home studio, committing to consistency, and navigating the challenges of building a brand while balancing motherhood. I dive into the struggles and triumphs of staying motivated, the concept of the J-Curve for creators, ā¦
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In this episode, we dive into the challenges and triumphs of juggling motherhood and a career, debunking the myth of "balance" and embracing the idea of integration. Drawing inspiration from BeyoncĆ©'s intentional approach to weaving family into her career, we explore how support systems, realistic expectations, and redefining success on your own teā¦
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Ep. 7: Escaping the '200 Views' Jail (ft. Suzanne Culberg)
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50:56In this episode of 9 to 5 Mom with a Pod, Francheska Stone is joined by Suzanne Culberg, the inspiring "Nope Coach," to tackle one of the biggest challenges in content creation: breaking free from the dreaded "200 Views Jail." Together, they dive into the frustrations of low engagement, the myth of viral success, and the pressures of public perceptā¦
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Ep. 6: From Mom to Author (ft. Amy Doslich)
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25:40From Mom to Author: The Heartwarming Story Behind Amy Doslich Book Series šWhat if your childās favorite toy could inspire an entire book series? Thatās exactly what happened to Amy Doslich, a full-time mom, actuary, and passionate author of the Hannah Banana and Mary Berry childrenās books. In this episode of 9 to 5 Mom with a Pod, Amy shares how ā¦
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Are you a mom-fluencer looking to grow your audience and make your amazing content more visible? šļø In this episode, we dive into essential SEO strategies tailored just for mom-fluencers. Learn what SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is and how it can help you stand out in a crowded digital space.
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Ep. 4: Staying Motivated as a Mom Content Creator
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11:32In this heartfelt episode, I share my personal journey of facing two surgeries during my first year of motherhood. Feeling stuck and overwhelmed, I struggled to stay motivated as both a new mom and a content creator. Tune in to discover how these challenges transformed my life and reignited my passion. If you're a mom content creator feeling stuck ā¦
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Ep. 3: FREE Resources & Tools for Mom Content Creators
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16:23In this episode of '9 to 5 Mom with a Pod,' weāre diving into creative and affordable ways for mom-fluencers to thrive as content creatorsāwithout breaking the bank. From useful apps to budget-friendly tools, youāll get practical tips to build and grow your brand on a budget. Plus, a quick disclaimer: all apps and tech mentioned in this episode areā¦
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In this episode of '9 to 5 Mom with a Pod,' you'll discover the best hacks for balancing life as a busy mom and a thriving content creator. Being a mom-fluencer can feel overwhelming with the constant juggle between parenting and building your brand. Tune in for tried-and-true tips on managing time, reducing stress, and mastering content creation wā¦
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𤰠Fact or Fiction? Let's debunk pregnancy myths together! Dive into this engaging video where we separate the truths from the tales in common pregnancy myths.#PregnancyMyths #FactOrFiction #HealthEducation #podcast #pregnancy #quiz
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