In this episode, we delve deep with Stefania Mariaa, an online coach and

advocate for living a life that's both enriching and genuinely fulfilling. Stefania shares her journey from feeling disconnected in her personal growth to harnessing the transformative power of private podcasting and authentic storytelling.

[1:17] Stefania's shift to private podcasting and the unexpected, positive impact on her connection with her audience.

[4:00] Stefania shares the inception of her journey into private podcasting and the impact of her first product, Financial First Aid.

[7:51] Transitioning traditional video content to more engaging and accessible private podcasts, reshaping the way her audience engages with her material.

[10:24] Discussion on the versatility of private podcasting in delivering content that seamlessly integrates into listeners' lives, fostering deeper understanding and application.

[14:00] Insights into Stefania's innovative approach to teaching complex subjects like money and power, making them approachable and relatable through storytelling and private podcasts.

[17:00] Stefania reflects on the immediate feedback and personal stories shared by her audience, emphasizing the intimate and transformative nature of audio content.

[20:30] Exploring the benefits of direct listener engagement through private podcasting, enhancing the feedback loop and deepening the connection between Stefania and her audience.

[25:00] Stefania's commitment to making impactful content accessible and digestible, breaking down barriers to engagement and fostering genuine transformation.

[27:00] Highlighting the strategic use of private podcasting in marketing and audience development, offering sneak peeks into content creation processes and future directions.

[38:18] Exploring the intimate nature of audio content and its unique suitability for personal and professional growth topics.

[44:00] How private podcasting facilitated a new, more engaging way to upsell and provide value through storytelling and personal experiences.

[47:00] Stefania discusses the entrepreneurial leap of faith into audio content and the immediate positive feedback from her audience.

[52:56] The innovative use of direct messaging as a feedback loop for audience engagement and content improvement.

[58:50] The creative process behind Stefania's "Tongue Tied" episodes and her rationale for sharing unfinished thoughts as a means of authentic connection.

[1:00:03] Closing remarks and reflections on the power of private podcasting in building deeper connections and fostering a supportive community.

Links mentioned:

@stefaniamariaa on instagram

@financiallyintimate on tiktok

Financial First Aid - $33 offer - https://www.financiallyintimate.com/financial-first-aid

Freebie: https://www.financiallyintimate.com/cmfr-optin

Intro Course: https://www.financiallyintimate.com/the-piggy-bank

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