Episode Summary
In this powerful and practical conversation, Jasmine Womack sits down with Dr. Rhonda Anderson—Talent Development Strategist, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, and Author of The Influential Leader Blueprint.
After a sudden layoff, Dr. Anderson faced a pivotal decision: return to the job hunt or bet on herself. She chose the latter, and within a year, wrote a transformational leadership book, built a strong B2B brand, secured speaking engagements, and landed multiple 5-figure and 6-figure corporate contracts.
This episode walks listeners through her journey from fear to full-time entrepreneurship, the mindset shifts required, and how writing a high-quality book positioned her as a sought-after leadership expert.
If you’re a professional sitting on expertise, struggling to pick a niche, or unsure how to stand out in a crowded industry, this conversation will shift how you think about thought leadership, content creation, and monetizing your knowledge.
Memorable Quotes
“Nothing changes if nothing changes.” – Dr. Anderson“I didn’t want to be the entrepreneur who was all over the place. Master the one thing first.” – Dr. Anderson“Subject matter experts put out content. You have to show up for people to consider you an expert.” – Jasmine Womack“Just because you wrote the book doesn’t mean success will come. You have to put in the work.” – Dr. Anderson“The best marketer wins — not always the most qualified person.” – Jasmine Womack“Be bold enough to build your own table. Don’t wait for someone to tap you.” – Dr. AndersonKey Takeaways
Betting on yourself requires courage, but staying stuck changes nothing.Focusing on one niche builds clarity, credibility, and confidence.A well-written book positions you as an expert and opens B2B doors.Consistent content creation builds visibility and attracts opportunities.Curriculum-based programs create transformation and lead to high-value contracts.Marketing isn’t instant — it’s a commitment that compounds over time.Accountability and community accelerate growth in entrepreneurship.Corporate clients value expertise, structure, and clear solutions.Visibility beats perfection — show up even when it feels uncomfortable.Success comes from taking action, not waiting for the “right time.”Join Us at Create Your Own Stage Live!
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