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Are you a purpose-driven entrepreneur ready to build a six-figure online business with ethical strategies? Welcome to No BS Business School with Jan Ditchfield, the podcast for female experts seeking actionable steps to transform their expertise into profitable online businesses. Hosted by Jan, an award-winning business strategist with over 20 years of experience turned multi-six-figure online CEO, this podcast breaks down the strategies behind digital course creation, list building, social ...
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How can I start a business that lights me up? What’s the best way to turn what I’m passionate about into a profitable offer? How can I turn my expertise into an online business? What are the best ways to market my new business and attract my dream customers? If you’re dreaming of starting an online business but are feeling overwhelmed because you don't know the right steps to take to turn your expertise into a profitable business, this is the podcast for you. How to Start a Business is a bus ...
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Authenticity Amplified
Shawna Rodrigues, podcast strategist, small business coach for women; especially solopreneurs
Are you a solopreneur seeking to find your unique voice in the digital world, clarify your focus, and refine your marketing strategy? Tune into 'Authenticity Amplified', hosted by Shawna Rodrigues, podcast strategist and founder of the Solopreneur Sisterhood. This podcast is dedicated to empowering purpose-driven solopreneurs through inspiration, tools to build a growth mindset, practical advice, and actionable insights. Each episode features expert guests and frank advice with strategies on ...
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In our first episode of Authenticity Amplified, host Shawna Rodrigues wanted to make sure we started with a topic that as solopreneurs we can all relate to, scaling our businesses. Fortunately we get to sit down with award-winning strategist Jan Ditchfield to learn the secrets behind finally building to $10k months. Jan is an expert in marketing st…
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Wondering if you’re ready to invest in paid ads for your business? Megan Shields, CEO of ChimeHouse Media, joins me to break down everything you need to know about transitioning from organic marketing to paid advertising. In this episode, we discuss how to recognize the right moment to start running ads, the common pitfalls that can drain your budg…
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In this episode of Authenticity Amplified, join host Shawna Rodrigues as she enters an enriching conversation with master executive coach Lisa Pachence. Discover how Lisa empowers "under fulfilled, overachieving" entrepreneurs to break through self-imposed glass ceilings and transition from being their own "chief everything officer" to true CEOs. T…
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How to Unlock Emotional Resonance in Branding and Visibility with Judy Tsuei's Trusted Expertise -5
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In this compelling episode of Authenticity Amplified, host Shawna Rodrigue explores the essence of clear communication and authentic living with Judy Tsuei, the dynamic founder of Wildhearted Words. Judy, also the host of F*ck Saving Face and author of the inspiring book How to Disappoint Your Parents in 10 Shameless Steps, shares invaluable insigh…
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As we’re getting closer to the end of the year and I’m starting to finalize my planning for 2025, I’ve been thinking a lot about where I was when I started my business in 2020 compared to where I am now. It's normal to question yourself in business and if you’re sitting in a place where you’re wondering if you’re making some of the right decisions,…
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Curious about how to stay ahead in the competitive business landscape? In this episode of Authenticity Amplified, Robert Indries shares with host Shawna Rodrigues the profound importance of data driven decision making and being adaptable. From his extensive experience in generating over half a billion dollars in revenue for clients, Robert reveals …
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Unlock the secrets to balancing creativity and business management in this enlightening episode of Authenticity Amplified! Join Shawna Rodrigues as she chats with Brittany Wright, a creative entrepreneur who is both a designer and podcast host, about the crucial art of setting boundaries in client-focused businesses. Discover tips on managing empat…
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If you’re sick of spinning your wheels trying to nail down the perfect niche, this episode is exactly what you need! We’re diving headfirst into the strategy behind choosing a profit-focused niche—one that aligns with your expertise and actually makes you money (because, let’s be honest, we’re not here for hobbies). In this episode, I’m breaking do…
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Are you ready for your next does of Authenticity Amplified? In this episode Shawna Rodrigues shares an unforgettable Lindsey Stirling concert. Far beyond the electrifying music and spectacular stage acts, Shawna uncovers three profound takeaways that have the power to reshape your perspective. Explore how reflecting on personal growth, embracing th…
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Introducing Authenticity Amplified | Successful Marketing Strategy, Mindset, & How to Grow Your Business for Purpose-Driven Solopreneurs
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Are you a solopreneur seeking to find your unique voice in the digital world, clarify your focus, and refine your marketing strategy? Tune into 'Authenticity Amplified', hosted by Shawna Rodrigues, podcast strategist and founder of the Solopreneur Sisterhood. This podcast is dedicated to empowering purpose-driven solopreneurs through inspiration, t…
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Do you ever feel like you’re putting your heart and soul into launching something… only to be met with silence? You’ve spent weeks, maybe even months, preparing, promoting, and posting, yet when the big day arrives... crickets. It’s frustrating, right? You start to wonder if maybe it’s you, or if your offer just isn’t good enough. Spoiler alert: it…
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Ever feel like you’re on the verge of hitting those big financial goals, but something keeps getting in the way? You’re not alone! Four years ago this week, I launched my very first online course with no clue what I was doing. I left a successful 20-year career, jumped into entrepreneurship without a plan, and figured it out along the way. Now? I’v…
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#279: Bro Marketing vs. Ethical Sales: How to Identify and Avoid Harmful Sales Tactics in Your Business
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Imagine this: You’re trying to sell your amazing service or course, but something feels off. You’re pushing, using all the tactics you’ve seen other successful online businesses use, but deep down, you’re uncomfortable. It feels manipulative, and you’re worried it might be turning off your audience. Sound familiar? Well, you’re not alone. In today’…
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Ever feel like you’re running a million miles a minute but not actually moving the needle in your business? 🙋♀️ In today’s episode, I’m breaking down how to plan your perfect work week—because let’s face it, we all need a little structure to stay productive without burning out. The secret sauce? It’s all about daily rituals, focus areas, and time …
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Have you ever wondered why, despite all your passion and purpose, your business isn’t quite hitting the mark? You’re not alone. In today’s episode, I’m breaking down the top five mistakes purpose-driven entrepreneurs (like you!) make when trying to scale their businesses to six figures. Spoiler: I’ve made them all, and I’m here to help you avoid th…
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Is it just me, or does it feel like this year has been one wild ride? If you’ve ever had a season in business where you’re just trying to keep your head above water, trust me, I’ve been there. This year pushed me harder than I ever expected, and it taught me some of the most powerful lessons of my career. In my latest episode, I’m pulling back the …
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If you want to go from becoming good at sales to being great at sales, what you need to narrow down on knowing how aware your potential customers are of their own problem. Whether you're selling a product, service, online course or run a brick and motor, understanding the 5 stages of awareness will move your business forward. I'm revisiting one of …
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Ever felt like you’ve stumbled your way through creating an online course? Trust me, you’re not alone. After selling multiple-six figures of digital offers online, I've made my fair share of mistakes, and in this special episode, I'm revisiting the conversation to lay them all out on the table again. Because, let’s face it—we often learn more from …
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Have you ever felt like you’re just spinning your wheels in your business, uncertain about the steps you need to take to reach that coveted six-figure mark? Trust me, I’ve been there too. Let me take you back to the early days of my online business journey. I vividly remember the overwhelm, the confusion, and that nagging feeling of being a little …
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Ever feel like you're just treading water in your business, unsure of what makes you truly stand out? Well, STOP right there and join me in this episode where we'll uncover your entrepreneurial superpower. Trust me, it's time to rediscover why you started this journey and get fired up about your unique strengths! In this episode, we're diving into …
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This might sound weird, but it’s the truth. You’re a leader in your business, even if you’re a solopreneur. The question is, are you leading with courage? Tough one, right? That's why I brought in some help to dive deep into what leadership really means and how we can show up bigger in our businesses by embracing our leadership superpowers. The inc…
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Books have been my guiding force to get healthy again after a pretty hard season of life. In this episode, I’m sharing my favorite ones that helped me get back in the game. And there's one book I always return to when I need a mindset shift. I’m diving deep into how Matthew McConaughey's Greenlights became my new business mindset coach. Over the pa…
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The past six months have been a wild ride for me. I've gone through three massive life changes, one right after another. Some of these changes were really positive, but let's be honest – change is always a challenge, no matter how good it is. These ones left me feeling breathless and scrambling to find my footing. In this episode, I'm peeling back …
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Get ready for a website transformation that’s going to blow your mind! Today’s episode is an absolute game-changer. We’re diving deep into the magic of the "above the fold" section of your website. This is the very first thing your visitors see, and trust me, it can make or break their entire experience. If you’re ready to boost engagement, reduce …
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Sales Pages... Please Make Them Stop! Ever feel like your sales page is a never-ending novel? You're not alone! I'm not sure who started the rumor that they need to be 6000 miles long to be effective, but it's time we revisit this conversation. In this episode of the podcast, I'm diving into some common sales page mistakes that aren't often t…
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Over the years, I’ve learned what makes a website truly shine and what drags it down. Today, I’m sharing five easy tweaks to make your website work harder for you. Ever thought about those social media icons in your header? They might be sending visitors away! And, a dedicated testimonial page? It could be dating your site more than helping it. Let…
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What's hottest lead generation strategy to grow your email list? Quizzes! If you’ve ever wondered how to create a quiz lead magnet that truly converts, you’re in for a treat. Today, I’m chatting with none other than Josh Haynam, the brilliant co-founder and CEO of Interact, an AI-powered quiz software platform. Josh has an incredible journey – he f…
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Let's get real... trying to run your business while being a full-time parent during the summer is no joke! And, it can stir up a lot of those pandemic memories we’d rather forget. So, how can we balance parenting and business during school breaks? In this episode, I'm thrilled to chat with Carley Aroldi, a brilliant clinical play therapist and chil…
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I can name a million times I wanted to quit my business, including when my mic didn't connect properly when I recorded this episode... Yep, you might notice the sound isn't quite what you're used to, but this conversation is one we really need to have. When is it time to quit your business? Today, we're diving into a topic that's not always easy to…
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Today, we're diving into a hot topic that touches almost everyone: social media burnout. It's real, it's rampant, and it's exactly what we're tackling in today's episode. Joining us is the incredibly talented Rebecca Stanisic, a freelance writer, speaker, and the content strategist every solopreneur dreams of. She’s here to help us navigate the cho…
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Let's be real. Running a podcast can be a lot! The constant content creation, weekly releases, show notes and marketing... it's no wonder why so many podcasters ghost their own show. So, I'm bringing in some help to make your podcasting journey a whole lot smoother. Jason Cercone, the mastermind behind Bombtrack Media is back on the show. He's all …
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Creating an online course might seem like a breeze when you're knee-deep in the digital world. You grab the top-notch software, whip together some killer slides in Canva, hit record, and voila! Instant success, right? But let's keep it real—how do you ensure that the course you're pouring your soul into is actually moving the needle? Enter our gues…
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I bought a church... Well, technically, I rented a church, but it sounds much more dramatic when I say I bought one. It's actually the building that we secured to start a second business, and boy, this ride has been wild! I've chatted about this whole process quite a bit with some of the amazing women I work with, but I've been itching to dive into…
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Want to get off the social media hamster wheel, but are worried about it impacting the number of eyes you get on your business. I've got your back! Today, we're diving deep into the world of visibility and uncovering five super simple yet incredibly powerful ways to skyrocket your presence—all without relying on social media. In this episode, we'll…
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I'm saying goodbye to Instagram... well, at least the main feed for now. And you know I wouldn't make a move like this without spilling all the tea on why. Honestly, Instagram and I? We've never quite clicked. Sure, I pushed through the friction because, let's face it, not liking something isn't always a good enough reason to quit, especially if th…
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Feel like your home office is more BLAH than YEAH? I get it! After a terrible background paint color that left me looking like a cast member of The Walking Dead, I started wondering what went behind designing your dream online business home office. In this episode of the podcast, I'm sitting down with the incredibly talented interior designer, Gabr…
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Get ready to dive deep into the world of lead generation and list building because today's episode is going to be an absolute game-changer! Five of my incredible clients, each with their own unique gifts and expertise, came together to create a lead generation powerhouse team. Yes, you heard that right, collaboration at its finest! In this episode,…
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#251: Engagement Strategies to Scale Your Podcast and Revenue (Podcast Workshop Series Part 5)
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5 Days to Increase Your Business Revenue with a Podcast - Day #5 Let's talk about the heartbeat of your podcast—audience engagement! Today, we're shaking things up in our final episode of our 5-part series, where we've been unraveling the secrets of boosting your business revenue with a powerhouse podcast marketing and sales funnel. We're delving i…
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5 Days to Increase Your Business Revenue with a Podcast - Day #4 Let's talk about the money honey! Welcome back to Day 4 of my 5-day journey to skyrocket your business revenue with podcasting! Today, we're entering the dynamic world of podcast monetization strategies that are guaranteed to elevate your business to new heights. In this episode, we'r…
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5 Days to Increase Your Business Revenue with a Podcast - Day #3 Get excited because we're about to create content magic in the third episode of our 5-part series designed to show you how to add a new line of revenue to your business by integrating a podcasting marketing funnel. Today, we're delving deep into the art of crafting episodes that not o…
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5 Days to Increase Your Business Revenue with a Podcast - Day #2 Let's dive into the exciting world of funnels! Now, I know the term "funnels" can sometimes sound daunting, especially in the online space where it seems like there's a maze of confusing messages and trip wires at every turn. But fear not! Today, we're going to demystify funnels and f…
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5 Days to Increase Your Business Revenue with a Podcast - Day #1 I'm back with a brand new podcast workshop series, 5 Days to Increase Your Business Revenue with a Podcast. This training series has been created to show you how to add a new line of revenue to your business by integrating a podcasting marketing funnel, allowing you to elevate your br…
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Are you ready to conquer lead generation like a boss? Lead generation can feel like trying to find a needle in a haystack, right? But fear not! I've got your back. Today, we're diving deep into part two of my series on Lead Generation Made Simple. In this episode, we're not just talking theory – oh no! We're rolling up our sleeves and setting you u…
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Let's face it, lead generation can feel like trying to find a needle in a haystack. But fear not! I'm here to guide you through the maze and show you how to attract those coveted leads like a magnet. In this episode, we're stripping away the mystery surrounding lead generation. We're breaking down the fundamentals, from understanding what lead gene…
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Today's episode is extra special because I'm giving you a backstage pass to something near and dear to my heart – the Intentional Action Academy. Yep, last month, I swung open those virtual doors and invited you all in to my new membership, and now, I'm taking you on a personal tour. We're going to dive deep into the journey of bringing the Intenti…
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Feeling drained trying to keep up with the ever-changing advice on content creation for your business? It's like a never-ending game of catch-up – one day it's reels, the next it's carousels, and then suddenly, long-form content is all the rage. It's enough to make your head spin! But hey, no need to stress, because I've brought in some backup. I'm…
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Ever wondered how you can up your photography game and capture your brand's essence without breaking the bank? Well, you're in for a treat because we've got the incredibly talented Melissa Keyser here to help! She's not just a brand photographer; she's a self-taught sensation, an online education maven, and the genius behind Quarter Moon Studio. We…
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If you've ever found yourself pondering the age-old question – do women really support women? Well, you're in for a treat! Today, we're diving into a conversation that delves deep into the dynamics of female support, debunking myths, and exploring ways to foster a true sisterhood. I've got the incredible Erica D'Eramo with me, the founder of Two Pi…
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There are so many terms thrown around when t comes to business that it's easy to get lost in the jargon. But when it comes to the term 'business strategy'... this is a term that you need to know! That's why, on this episode of the podcast, I'm breaking down what goes into creating a great strategy and why you need one if you want to grow you busine…
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There are so many options when it comes to investing in business support! How do you know which is the right one for you? On this episode of the podcast I'm breaking down the difference between a business coach, consultant and strategist. Including.... When is the right time to hire the right role as a mentor in your business What happens when you …
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