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Whether you're new to online business or ready to take yours to the next level, Kelli's story is proof that with focus and strategy, financial freedom is within reach!

In Episode 5 of The Authentic Media Podcast, Danielle J. Martin sits down with Kelli Higgins, founder of Elevated Agent and a top 1% Etsy seller, to uncover the secrets of creating a six-figure online business from home. Kelli shares her inspiring journey of building a thriving business selling Canva templates for real estate agents. Discover how she overcame early hurdles, mastered branding, carved out a profitable niche, and developed her powerful 'sticky web' strategy to attract and retain clients. This episode is packed with actionable tips on branding, marketing, and mindset shifts, perfect for entrepreneurs who want to design their dream life through digital products.

Want to launch a Podcast in 2025? Or do you want to focus on rebranding yourself?

Connect with Kelli Higgins:
IG: @elevatedagent
Website: https://elevatedagent.co/

CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Welcome Kelli Higgins
3:07 - What is Elevated Agent?
9:58 - Creating Products Customers Love
18:48 - The Importance of Niching Down
21:32 - Challenges of Selling Digital Products
27:39 - The Podcast Blueprint
28:21 - Creating a Life You Love
34:48 - Marketing Strategies
38:54 - Kelli’s Team Structure
46:28 - Growth from the Beginning
51:54 - Closing Thoughts

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In this episode of the Authentic Media Podcast, we explore the powerful journey of self-discovery and embracing authenticity. Join us as we dive into the challenges of overcoming perfectionism and breaking free from performance-based identities.

Our special guest, Mikaela Gibbs—a lawyer and business owner—shares her insights on navigating life’s uncertainties with vulnerability, trust, and faith. We discuss the importance of sitting with ourselves, identifying broken areas, and finding healing through authenticity. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about letting go of perfectionism and stepping into a life rooted in Faith and Purpose.

Want to launch a Podcast in 2025? or do you want to focus on rebranding yourself?

Connect with Mikaela Gibbs:
IG: @mllgibb
TikTok: @mllglaw

Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
4:09 - Our lives impact others
7:17 - Surrendering
10:47 - Hiding Behind Perfectionism
21:16 - Who Am I?
28:57 - The Podcast Blueprint
29:38 - Heal Your Insecurities
40:42 - Are you Operating in Your Perfectionism?
51:31 - Going First
58:02 - What Does The Next Season Look Like?

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In this episode, Danielle sits with business coach and podcast host Anthony Blanco as they share THE FRAMEWORK YOU NEED to build a profitable brand online.

You'll learn the framework on how to stand out online, the importance of living authentically, the mindset needed for success, and actionable steps to develop and monetize your personal brand. From finding clarity in your identity to leveraging social media platforms, this episode is packed with insights and strategies to help you make a meaningful impact.

Don't miss out on learning how to transform your passion into profit!

Come to my next Personal Branding Masterclass.

Connect with Anthony Blanco:
Podcast: The Coaching Department
IG: @anthonyblanco_coach

Learn more about the Podcast Blueprint.


CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
0:39 - Introducing Anthony Blanco
4:13 - What is Personal Branding?
7:53 - 1. Identifying Who You Are
9:24 - 2. Identify What You Want To Be Known For
14:07 - CORE
21:23 - The Podcast Blueprint
22:14 - 3. Crafting a Clear Message
38:14 - 4. Identify Who You Are Serving
44:37 - 5. Increase Your Digital Presence
51:32 - Final Takeaways

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In this episode, Danielle J. Martin sits down with her best friend, Jessica Harvey Savard. Danielle opens up about the intense pressures and emotional journey she faced while preparing for and hosting the Rise & Thrive Conference. She candidly shares her struggles with burnout, the facade she maintained for others, and the transformative process of embracing her true, authentic self. Together with her friend Jessica, they discuss their personal growth, the importance of rest, and the power of staying true to oneself. This episode is a must-watch for anyone seeking to understand the impact of authenticity in both personal and professional life.

Learn more about the Podcast Blueprint.

CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Rise and Thrive Recap
11:04 - Battling “Workaholic” Nature
21:44 - Finding Productivity in Being Still
30:37 - The Podcast Blueprint
31:19 - Receiving Criticism
39:05 - Surrendering Our Plans
42:34 - Community Matters
45:14 - Advice for the unsettled
51:35 - Moving forward…
1:03:44 - What is next?
1:10:33 - Ideal Clients

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In the first episode of "Authentic Media," Danielle reflects on her personal experiences and spiritual revelations that have led to the creation of this platform. With a focus on faith, sincerity, and growth, the episode sets the stage for transformative content aimed at helping listeners develop their own authentic brands.

Learn more about the Podcast Blueprint.

Chapters:
0:00 - A Word for You
5:29 - Welcome!
7:10 - What is the story you’re not telling?
16:55 - The Framework for Launching an Authentic Brand
20:44 - The Podcast Blueprint
21:35 - 1. Discover Your CORE
22:24 - 2. Take Time to Find Clarity
24:59 - 3. Take Ownership of Your Voice
27:17 - 4. Think About Your Reputation
30:50 - 5. Execute Everything You Set Your Mind To
33:14 - Implementing the Framework

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Our first episode is coming on December 2nd!

The Authentic Media Podcast is more than a show—it’s a platform that empowers creators like you to use your light and be a light in the world. Our mission is to help you develop and master a personal brand with Purpose. We’re here to help entrepreneurs and professionals create authentic brands that stand out and leave a lasting impact.

You'll learn to master your media presence and transform your passion into profit. Tune in every week for a new episode! 

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Connect with Epic Integrative Wellness: https://www.epicintegrativewellness.com/

Join Danielle J. Martin on the Behind the Spotlight podcast for an inspiring and educational conversation with Amanda Wilson and Kelsey Stringer, the co-founders of Epic Integrative Wellness. 

Discover their journey and passion for functional medicine, the unique services they offer in Topeka, and the importance of addressing women's health issues. From hormones to clean water, we discuss their comprehensive approach to empowering clients toward better health. Whether you're battling fatigue, weight gain, or just want to learn more about integrative wellness, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you take action towards a healthier life.

00:00 Introduction to Behind the Spotlight Podcast
00:42 Meet Amanda Witson and Kelsey Stranger
01:00 Foundations of Epic Integrative Wellness
04:44 The Onboarding Process Explained
07:39 Addressing Common Health Concerns
09:52 The Importance of Functional Medicine
21:03 Personal Stories and Motivations
24:59 Future Plans and Business Insights
29:33 Closing Thoughts and Community Impact
31:46 Final Remarks and Call to Action

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Connect with Jennifer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-kirmse-cublp-62601212/

In this episode, we continue the 'Activating Your Mission' series with special guest Jennifer Kirmse, a seasoned Business Relationship Consultant with 15.5 years at Azura Credit Union.

Jennifer shares her journey from starting as a teller to her passion for aiding business owners. She discusses her role in breaking down financial barriers for entrepreneurs. She emphasizes the importance of relational transparency in banking and her mission to help businesses thrive. 

Jennifer also offers insights into her servant leadership, the importance of emotional intelligence, and her personal life, including sustainable living and the significance of authentic relationship-building in the community. Tune in to gain actionable steps and inspiration for activating your mission!

00:00 Welcome to Behind the Spotlight Podcast
00:37 Introducing Jennifer Kirmes
02:02 Jennifer's Journey in Banking
03:37 Helping Business Owners Succeed
10:30 Personal Insights and Advice
12:23 Jennifer's Passion for Community and Family
13:16 Future Goals and Aspirations
25:27 Final Thoughts and Closing

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*This episode was recorded before the 2024 Rise & Thrive Conference*

In this episode of the Behind the Spotlight podcast, I sit down with Dr. Lindsay Roberts about overcoming imposter syndrome, setting personal goals, and the value of mentorship. 

This episode is SO good and timely. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did putting it together. We discuss how to step fully into your confidence and the significance of psychological safety in workplaces, building resilience, and the transformative power of education and perspective. 

Dr. Roberts shares actionable insights for women on how to seek mentorship, build confidence, and achieve their goals despite life's obstacles.

Check out a quick recap: 

00:00 Defining Success and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 

00:46 Welcome to Behind the Spotlight Podcast 

01:37 Introducing Dr. Lindsay Roberts 

03:08 Lindsay's Journey to Becoming a Doctor 

04:51 Balancing Life's Challenges 

16:41 The Importance of Mentorship 

18:37 The Power of Reaching Out 

19:51 Facing Imposter Syndrome 

21:42 Journey into Resilience 

23:32 Lessons from the Army 

26:17 Building Confidence and Competence 

34:33 The Importance of Psychological Safety 

37:27 Empowering Women in the Workplace 

39:44 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Connect with Dr. Lindsay Roberts: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linzmroberts/

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In this week's 'Behind the Spotlight Podcast episode,' we sit down with Stacia Williams, co-founder and wealth advisor at Williams Financial Group.

You'll hear about Stacia's career transitions and personal growth. We discuss issues on women dealing with their finances, mindset shifts, and the importance of self-awareness and personal responsibility. Stacia also discusses her passion for helping women understand and manage their finances while balancing their roles in marriage and family life. You'll also learn how to have a certain type of mindset in achieving financial independence and personal happiness, alongside practical steps that you can take to feel more in control of your financial future.

00:00 Introduction and Personal Journey
01:13 Welcome to Behind the Spotlight Podcast
02:02 Guest Introduction: Stacia's Background
03:46 Career Path and Challenges
11:48 Empowering Women in Finance
18:17 Rise and Thrive Conference Announcement
22:44 Finding Happiness Within
23:21 Marriage and Personal Responsibility
24:07 Self-Reflection and Personal Growth
26:00 Activating Your Personal Mission
28:50 Overcoming Loss and Finding Purpose
35:30 Mindset and Success
39:30 Conference Takeaways and Final Thoughts

Follow Stacia:
https://www.instagram.com/staciariyan/

Details on the conference:
https://www.daniellejmartin.com/risethriveconference24

You can donate to Empower The Period Here:
https://www.daniellejmartin.com/empowertheperiod

Shop for Conference Merch:
https://www.daniellejmartin.com/shop

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