I'm joined by Scout Sobel, is the founder of Scout's Agency, co-host of the popular Okay Sis Podcast, and the host of SCOUT Podcast.

She is a trailblazer in the media industry for utilizing podcasts as a powerful form of PR. After starting Okay Sis, which focuses on female guests, Scout fell in love with spreading women's stories and identified the rising popularity and influence of podcasting. She started Scout’s Agency with an emphasis in podcast PR for women entrepreneurs, podcasters, and brands. Scout has also lived with bipolar disorder for the last 15 years. She was once unable to function in society but after finding entrepreneurship and taking radical responsibility over her emotions, she is now able to live a life of purpose. Her debut book, The Emotional Entrepreneur, provides the mindset and emotional tools she learned from managing her mental illness that have helped her succeed in business.

In this episode, we talked all about:

- What made her wanna write a book? How was the more technical process of wanting to, writing, publishing, etc? And, for people that don’t know the book, what's The Emotional Entrepreneur about?

- My Story: a sort of prologue of the book

- Why entrepreneurship is personal and emotional

- Why uncertainty is the only guarantee

- How to understand that your anxiety is trying to tell you something, and how to stop being anxious about your anxiety

- How to feel safe in your emotions

- How she created a healthy and different work environment with Scout's Agency

- How to celebrate the small wins

- The importance of intentional rest and how hustle isn't always toxic, how to hustle in a healthy way

- How to feel proud of yourself and become your own biggest fan

- A message to all the readers!

Hope you enjoy!

Buy The Emotional Entrepreneur: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0578951754

Follow Scout: https://www.instagram.com/scoutsobel/

Scout's Agency: https://www.scoutsagency.com/

My Point Of View on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypointofview.podcast/

Music: Lukrembo https://soundcloud.com/lukrembo/

Today's episode is a solo one, spilling all the tea on how I started freelancing back in December 2020! I talk all about: 

My previous experience and if you need any experience before starting, 

How to get clients: Upwork vs Fiverr and using Facebook Groups to your advantage

Getting my first clients on Upwork and outside of the platform!

Setting your rate: hourly vs packages, which one i think it's best at the beginning and a free way to have a portfolio

Knowing your worth and having confidence in your abilities

How to stay organized? and Work From Home pros and cons!

My plans for freelancing in the future

Advice for anyone that wants to freelance

And i answered some listeners questions all about: pros and cons of being a freelancer, the first steps and tips on how to get started!

Follow me: https://www.instagram.com/mypointofview.podcast/

Music: Cheese, prod. by Lukrembo https://soundcloud.com/lukrembo/cheese

I'm joined Noel Elie (Noel_Elie on IG): actress, director, and writer who quickly emerged as one of the go to production and PR experts in NYC and LA's wellness industry

Noel Elie is a professional actress, writer, director and producer that you just may have seen in many hit television shows including NBC’s Shades of Blue, CBS’s Blue Bloods, CW’s Dynasty, Lifetime Movie Network, Shark Tank, and regularly frequents HSN. But instead of doing the whole struggling artist, Noel harnessed her skillset to become the CEO of a world renown production and PR company, Noel Elie Productions. NEP has successfully executed prominent international publicity campaigns and sold out book tours for many of today's most revered thought leaders and New York Times Best Selling Authors including Gabby Bernstein, Deepak Chopra, Kimberly Snyder, Candice Kumai, and more.

In this episode, we talked all about:

- What made her wanna be an Actress, director AND writer?

- If it was easy to handle all of these jobs and career paths? 

- How she handled people's limiting beliefs of your career being just one thing, and deciding to leave the struggling artist mentality

- What is the key ingredient she looks for in her clients to become NY Times Best Sellers

- The ins and outs of media and book tours and how they have changed after the pandemic

- How she keeps her mental health in check while doing all of this!

- Her experience living with a chronic illness: Lyme Disease, Mold Toxicity, and Fibroid Tumors

- How her intuition saved her

Hope you enjoy!

Noel's IG: https://www.instagram.com/noel_elie/

Noel Elie Productions: https://www.noelelieproductions.com/

My Point Of View on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypointofview.podcast/

Music: Lukrembo https://soundcloud.com/lukrembo/

I'm joined Erika Polsinelli (inkale.exkale on IG), a Kundalini Breathwork and Manifesting Mentor, and the founder of Evolve by Erika

After suffering with health anxiety, Erika made changes to her daily routine that very quickly led to a calmer, centered, happier and healthier life. Once she experienced such profound changes, she knew she had to share this with the world.

In this episode, we talked all about how she found and gor into Kundalini breathwork, if she was a skeptical at first, how did it end up being her full time career, and what are some of the best things you’ve achieved while practicing kundalini.

Then we got into the ins and outs of Kundalini Breathwork:

- What is it for the people that don’t know?

- What are the parts of it

- What do the mantras mean?

- Why is her type of Kundalini different from the traditional one?

- What are the chakras

- How Kundalini ties in with meditation

- And any advice she had for anyone that was still skeptical about trying out Kundalini

Hope you enjoy!

Erika's IG: https://www.instagram.com/inkale.exkale/

Evolve by Erika: https://www.evolvebyerika.com/

My Point Of View on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypointofview.podcast/

Music: Lukrembo https://soundcloud.com/lukrembo/

I interviewed Jane Simmons, NASAM Certified Personal Trainer and CEO & Founder of Movement and Mindset

She is is a New York City based personal trainer. She believes that health is wealth and is dedicated to sharing real, science-supported information that is proven to help people reach their fitness goals. She believes in functional movement to help people not only reach their goals, but feel better in their day-to-day life. Her mission is to educate women on how to improve their lives through movement and mindset.

In this episode, we talked all about her career journey, how she went to college to become professional actor, and then realized that wasn't what she wanted, how she found fitness and how was her journey with it at the beginning, how she ended up becoming a certified personal trainer. Then we chatted all about Movement and Mindset, what is it, how she created and the mentality she preaches there about health first. And lastly, we talked all about non scale victories when it comes to fitness, and how we can focus more on those rather than just aesthetic goals! Hope you enjoy!

Jane also gave you a discount code: POV20, which will give people 20% off their first month of the Movement & Mindset program

Movement and Mindset Program: https://movementandmindset.com/program/p/monthly

Jane's IG: https://www.instagram.com/janeksimmons/

My Point Of View on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypointofview.podcast/

Music: Lukrembo https://soundcloud.com/lukrembo/

This is the second part of a collab i did with other podcasters, Sammy Z and Vicky B from Stumbling Along, where we talk all about how to start a podcast!

In this episode, we talk all about how do you sell your podcast on social media, what are the best platforms to promote your podcast, if you need to have a strategy, types of posts that do best, using one podcast episode and repurpose it in different ways for different posts, how do you run a successful giveaway, how many posts do you think are effective, how do you create your weekly content and be a guest and find guests: how to find a guest for your post Hope you enjoy! 

PART 1: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/how-to-start-a-podcast-part-1/id1490182380?i=1000525890825

Stumbling Along: https://www.instagram.com/sstumblingalong/

My Point Of View on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypointofview.podcast/ 

Music: Lukrembo https://soundcloud.com/lukrembo/

I interviewed Gaby Ulloa, a Cuban-American journalist and mental health advocate. 

She is also the co-host of Thoughts May Vary, a podcast that illuminates stories and lessons about personal development and mental health. Previously, Gabriela was the Assistant to the Editor in Chief at Architectural Digest where she spent two years assisting Amy Astley and writing for the magazine. ten she pivoted her career and started being a freelance writer, you can find her words in publications such as The New York Times, Byrdie, Architectural Digest and more.

In this episode, we talk all about how she got to her job post grad at Conde Nast, being the assistant to the editor in chief of Architectural Digest, to Amy Astley. How in that job she learned how to say no, how to be resourceful and the importance of networking, especially to work in the fashion industry. How she ended up pivoting her career to freelance writing, and advice she has for people doing the same. Then we talked abou how she build a platoform that helps to break the stigma around mental health with her IGTV show called Should We Talk About It? and with her podcast, soon to be released, Thoughts May Vary. Lastly we touched on how to how to love and forgive yourself by strengthening your mental health, and why that is so important! Hope you enjoy!

Gaby's IG: https://www.instagram.com/gabyulloa_/

Gaby's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgDIZJSLyevlaG7NyJa0GMA

My Point Of View on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypointofview.podcast/

Music: Lukrembo https://soundcloud.com/lukrembo/

I interviewed Jen Lauren, Youtuber, host of Dare to Self Care and content creator!

Jen started her Youtube channel two years ago, and centered it around self care, and became known by trying all of the latest trends and classes so that you don’t have to! She's obsessed with making sure she live the healthiest life, mentally and physically because it can be tough, especially living in a hectic city of dreams like NYC.

In this episode, we talk about all about her journey on Youtube, why and when she started, how she dealt with people's opinion! Also how she's pivoting and going part time in her PR job to pursue jobs that fulfill her more, how she deals with unsolicited advice. Then we touched on her podcast, Dare to Self Care, where she dives deep with insightful guests, such as entrepreneurs & wellness experts, on how self-care has played a role in their success. And lastly, we talk all about self care, her favorite self care practicies, why it is so important for her and how she practiced it during the pandemic!  Hope you enjoy!

Jen's IG: https://www.instagram.com/jen_laurenn/

Jen's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JenLauren/featured

Dare To Self Care Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dare-to-self-care/id1547875309

My Point Of View on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypointofview.podcast/

Music: Lukrembo https://soundcloud.com/lukrembo/

I interviewed Sydney Cummings, a NASM Certified Personal Trainer and Fitness Nutrition Specialist!

Sydney is a  Women's Health Magazine Action Hero and own Royal Change, a fitness and nutrition company online and in Charlotte, NC. She has been an athlete my whole life and is a West Virginia University Big 12 alum and Track & Field high jump athlete. She has  a bachelor's in Child Development studies and after going back to school for a second degree to become a nurse anesthetist, she dropped out during her second year to chase my passion in fitness and personal training! She has a YouTube channel with over 1 MILLION subscribers and the point of it it's to make fitness accesible to everyone anywhere!

In this episode, we talk about her fitness journey and how she started her YouTube channel, also how she started with Royal Change and what's it like t owork with your partner. We also talk about why she organizes her channel around series, which one is the best for beginners, what keeps her inspired and keeps her going through all the ups and downs she had in her life and what advices she gives to everyone who doesn't think of themselves as their first priority yet. Hope you enjoy!

Sydney's IG: https://www.instagram.com/sydneycummings_/

Sydney's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SydneyCummings/videos

Royal Change: https://www.royalchange.fit/ 

My Point Of View on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mypointofview.podcast/

Music: Lukrembo https://soundcloud.com/lukrembo/