If you've ever told yourself, "I don't belong here," this episode is for you.

In today's solo episode, I'm diving into the real story behind imposter syndrome—and why it's time we stop labeling ourselves with something that's not even a real diagnosis.

I share my personal journey from corporate life to entrepreneurship, the discomfort of starting over, and how I shifted my mindset from "I'm a fraud" to "I'm growing."

Here's what we'll cover:

• Why imposter syndrome isn't in the psychology handbooks (because it's not real!
• How cultural bias plays a role in who gets labeled an "imposter"
• Why feeling uncertain is not the same as not belonging
• Practical ways to shift from self-doubt to self-leadership

Bicycle Face Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMRcWj_GKxY

💬 This episode is a reminder that you're not alone—and you're not broken. You're just doing something new.

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I absolutely LOVED this conversation.

If you're a coach, entrepreneur, or creative who's been pouring your heart into your business — but you're not seeing the revenue reflect your effort — this episode might just change everything.

I'm joined by the incredible Shayna, a media and influence strategist who's helped entrepreneurs, celebrities, and corporations land game-changing opportunities. We dig into something that's been on my heart lately: how selling only to individual consumers can limit your income, even when your offer is amazing.

💥 In this episode, we talk about:

• Why only 2% of small business owners ever break $1M — and the surprising stat about those who do

• How to position your existing skillset for larger companies without pivoting your business

• The difference between specific offers and scalable opportunities

• Why influence is an asset, and how to build a brand that opens more doors

• Shayna's "High Five" visibility strategy (this part is GOLD)

If you've been thinking, "There has to be another way to grow…" this episode is your nudge. You don't need to work harder — you need to sell smarter.

🎧 Grab your notebook and hit play. Let's reimagine what's possible.

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We've been told that success means 6 or 7 figures in revenue… But what if that's not what real success looks like?

In this week's episode of The Amanda Kaufman Show, I'm joined by systems strategist and business advisor Gwen Bortner for a deeply honest conversation about:

✨ Why money is a tool, not the destination 🧩 How to uncover the real root cause of your business struggles ⚙️ The power of business operations (and why they're often overlooked) ❤️ And how to align your business with what actually matters to you

This episode is for the visionaries, the overthinkers, and the purpose-driven entrepreneurs ready to ditch hustle culture and create a business that truly fits.

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What if the biggest thing holding you back… is how you think about growth?

In this episode of The Amanda Kaufman Show, I'm joined by the incredible Clenetta Frazier—also known as The HR Whisperer—to talk about what it really takes to scale your business without burning out.

We're diving into the mindset shift from employee to CEO, and how things like delegation, systems, and offshore staffing can totally transform your business (and your sanity).

If you're a coach, consultant, or expert entrepreneur who's ready to stop surviving and start scaling, this episode is for you.

In this episode, you'll learn: ✅Why the "employee mindset" is keeping you stuck ✅The truth about delegating and letting go (without guilt!) ✅How Clenetta built her global team—and how you can too ✅Simple systems that free up your time and mental space ✅Why resting more could actually grow your revenue

Connect with Clenetta Frazier: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clenettafrazier/ Edmund Enterprises: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edmundenterprises-llc Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edmundenterprises/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/edmundenterprisesllc/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@edmundenterprisesllc Website: https://edmund-enterprises.com

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🎧 Tune in now—and if you loved it, share the episode with your fellow entrepreneurs. They don't have to build alone, and neither do you.

🎙️ New Podcast Episode! The Truth About Fat Loss & Metabolism 🔥

Think eating less and working out more is the key to weight loss? Think again! In this episode of The Amanda Kaufman Show, we're uncovering the biggest fat loss myths and why fueling your body properly is the real secret to sustainable weight loss.

💡 Here's what you'll learn: ✅ Why eating more can actually help you burn fat 🔥 ✅ How under-eating slows your metabolism (and what to do instead!) ✅ The power of habit stacking to stay consistent ✅ How to ditch diet culture myths and finally feel good in your body

✨ Connect with My Guest, Shar Cheung: 📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/designedbyshar/ 👥 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076296060244 💼 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharcheung/ 🎵 TikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@designedbysharcheung?lang=en

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If you're ready to stop struggling and start seeing real results, tune in now! Tag a friend who needs to hear this. 🚀

🎙️ New Episode: The Secret to Planning for Success!

Coaches, struggling to stay on track with your goals? Feeling stuck when plans don't go as expected? You're not alone! In this episode of The Amanda Kaufman Show, we're diving into smart planning, soul goals, and how to pivot when life throws curveballs with operations expert Sonia Narvaez.

🌟 Whether you're an entrepreneur, business owner, or just looking for a better way to reach your goals, this episode is packed with practical strategies to create flexible, effective plans that actually work!

🔹 Why plans should be adaptable (and how to adjust without stress) 🔹 The difference between soul goals & traditional goals (and why both matter) 🔹 How habits & operations fuel long-term success

🎧 Listen now and take control of your goals!

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If you're ready to ditch the overwhelm and start making real progress, this episode is for you! Hit play and let's make those goals happen! 🚀

The CEO's Secret Weapon: How OBMs Unlock Business Growth 🚀

Many entrepreneurs start their business for freedom, but end up buried in admin work, bottlenecks, and burnout instead. Sound familiar?

In this episode of The Amanda Kaufman Show, I sit down with Ashley Connell, CEO of Prowess Project, to talk about the game-changing role of an Online Business Manager (OBM)—and why every CEO needs one.

Tune in to learn: ✅ What an OBM does & how they help scale your business ✅ The difference between a VA, OBM, and business partner ✅ Why doing everything yourself is stunting your growth ✅ How an OBM can free up your time AND increase revenue

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Hey, are you struggling to be seen and heard in your industry? You're not alone! Too many entrepreneurs rely on social media alone, but what happens when the algorithm changes or your reach disappears overnight? 😱

In this episode of The Amanda Kaufman Show, I sit down with Jessica Sato to reveal: ✅ Why visibility is the #1 key to success (and how to master it) ✅ The dangers of relying on social media for growth ✅ How to OWN your audience through email lists, podcasts & speaking ✅ Where to show up consistently to create demand & impact

🔥 If you're ready to step up, be seen, and make a real impact—this episode is for YOU!

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💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jess-sato 🌎 Website & Resources:https://jessicasato.com/

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🚀 Visibility = Growth. Are you ready to OWN your message and amplify your impact? Hit play now and tag a friend who needs to hear this! 👇

🎙️ The Road to Premium Clients – Strategies That Work!

Want to attract high-ticket clients and grow a profitable, sustainable business without overwhelm? In this episode of The Amanda Kaufman Show, I sit down with Eugene Berezin, an expert in messaging and high-ticket sales, to break down the proven strategies for landing premium clients and positioning yourself as a top-tier coach or consultant.

In this episode, we dive into: ✅ How to position yourself as a high-value expert ✅ Why less is more when it comes to your offers ✅ The biggest mistakes coaches make when scaling ✅ How to build a business model that supports long-term success

If you're ready to uplevel your business and attract premium clients, this episode is a must-listen!

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🎙️ New Episode of The Amanda Kaufman Show – The Power of Clarity with Angela Wilson

Ever feel like you're doing all the things but still not seeing the success you want? The missing piece might not be more effort—it might be clarity. In this episode, I sit down with Angela Wilson, a powerhouse coach helping women step into their full potential. We dive deep into how getting clear on your vision, goals, and values can transform your business and your life.

Tune in to hear: ✅ Why clarity is the foundation of long-term success ✅ How to build a business that supports your life, not consumes it ✅ The secret to staying visible, consistent, and authentic without burnout

This conversation is packed with insights that will help you move forward with confidence and ease. Hit play now! 🎧

🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-amanda-kaufman-show/id1450993176 📕 Grab your free Thrive & Scale Expert Blueprint: https://thecoachesplaza.com/the-thrive-and-scale-blueprint 📸 Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theamandakaufman 📺 Subscribe to my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@theamandakaufmanshow 💼 Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandackaufman/ 👥 Join The Coaches That Don't Suck Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thecoachsplaza

🌟 Connect with Angela Wilson: www.angelaunlimited.com

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