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In this episode of The Magnetic Boss Podcast, we chat with PR expert, Alessandra Pollina—the founder of Quotable Media Co—to dive deep into the power of public relations for building a magnetic brand.
Alessandra shares her unconventional journey from starting in restaurant PR to growing a full-service media company, revealing how authentic connections and earned visibility can set your brand apart. We explore:
• How referral-based beginnings and niche expertise paved the way for rapid growth
• The difference between earned media coverage and paid advertising
• Actionable steps for entrepreneurs—from perfecting your brand’s visual assets to crafting the perfect pitch—so you’re ready to get noticed
• The role of strategic collaborations in establishing trust and authority with your audience
Plus, learn about the exciting opportunity with the Creatrix Mastermind—a supportive, transformative community designed to help you ignite your magic and scale your business.
Tune in for a deep dive on leveraging PR to create lasting impact and build a magnetic business that stands out in your industry.
Alessandra Pollina is the founder of Quotable Media Co., a PR and media agency which works to elevate women-led brands and produces Quotable: A Female Entrepreneur Podcast and Quotable Magazine. She also hosts PR workshops and educational programs for small business owners and runs the Female Founders of Boston networking group.
Alessandra sits on the board of the Massachusetts chapter of the National Organization for Women (Mass NOW), and was awarded the 40 Under 40 from Boston Business Journal in 2022. She's based in Boston, where she lives with her husband and 9-year-old son.
Find her at quotablemediaco.com. Get access to her DIY Resources.
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Welcome to the first episode of our multi-part Human Design series! 🎙️✨ In this episode, we’re diving into the foundations of Human Design—what it is, the different energy types, and how understanding your unique design can transform your life and business. Whether you're a Generator, Manifestor, Projector, Reflector, or Manifesting Generator, this episode will help you start aligning with your natural strengths and flow.
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This is just the beginning—stay tuned for more deep dives into Human Design! 💫 Don’t forget to subscribe and share with a friend who needs this!
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In this episode, we dive deep into what it means to create a brand with longevity—one that evolves with you and grows alongside your business. Whether you're starting from scratch or refining an existing brand, discover the keys to aligning your brand's visuals, messaging, and mission with your unique essence.
We’ll discuss how to avoid the pitfalls of trend-chasing, how to build a brand that feels authentic to you, and how to leverage tools like Human Design for deeper alignment.
Plus, get a sneak peek into our new collaboration, Soul Signature, and access a free guide to kickstart your aligned business journey.
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🎧 Tune in for insights that will transform the way you think about branding and help you create a business that thrives for years to come.
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These past two weeks have been a whirlwind of emotions, and not in the best way. In this episode, I’m sharing the shocking story of how I was scammed by a fake job offer that seemed incredibly convincing. From detailed interviews and contracts to fake benefit packages and domain emails, I’ll walk you through the red flags I missed and how my intuition ultimately saved me from further harm.
I’ll also share the steps I took to protect myself, including reporting the fraud and locking down my personal information, and what this experience taught me about resilience and the importance of trusting your gut.
But it’s not all bad news—I’m back in action at Magnetic Boss Studio and more determined than ever to make an impact. My books are officially OPEN for new projects, and I’m launching something extra exciting next week that you won’t want to miss.
If you’ve ever felt the sting of disappointment or the rush of being blindsided, this episode is for you. Tune in as I turn frustration into fuel and prove that no setback is strong enough to stop us from chasing our dreams.
Let’s get into it. 💫
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In this episode of The Magnetic Boss Podcast, I dive into the importance of taking bold, imperfect action to overcome fear and resistance in your business.
I share a powerful client story about moving past the path of least resistance and embracing visibility, even when it feels uncomfortable.
Learn how messy action can lead to massive growth, why failure is a stepping stone to confidence, and how showing up authentically magnetizes your audience. Ready to stop hiding behind busy work and start creating momentum?
Tune in for practical tips, inspiring anecdotes, and a sneak peek at a possible live video challenge in the new year. Let’s get fired up and take the leap!
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In this episode, we dive into how to overcome the overwhelm of managing social media as an entrepreneur. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just getting started, social media can feel daunting—especially when you're juggling multiple roles in your business.
I share insights from a recent call with a Brand Incubator client, where we mapped out a sustainable content strategy that allows her to confidently show up on social media without burnout.
Learn how to create clear content pillars, set achievable posting frequencies, and implement a simple strategy that works for your brand. Get inspired to take action and make your social media strategy easier, more effective, and more aligned with your business goals.
Plus, if you're feeling stuck, I'll share how you can work with me to create the clarity and confidence you need to grow your business.
Tune in for the step-by-step process to build your social media content plan and feel empowered to make progress in your business!
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In Episode 3, Calandra explores the power of getting the right support, seeking constructive feedback, and holding yourself accountable as a visionary entrepreneur. Discover how these three pillars can help you stay on track, build momentum, and set yourself up for long-term success in your business.
Calandra also introduces her newest offer, 1:1 Voxer Support, designed to provide personalized guidance and encouragement as you navigate your business journey. Learn how this unique support system can help you uncover blind spots, stay aligned with your big vision, and build excitement for what’s next.
This episode is a must-listen for women ready to stop spinning their wheels, get intentional about their growth, and finally step into their next level with clarity and confidence.
You don’t have to go it alone—get the support you need to thrive and turn your big vision into reality. 🌟
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In Episode 2, Calandra dives into the all-too-common trap of "posting and ghosting" and how perfectionism is often the silent culprit holding visionaries back from showing up fully on social media. This episode goes beyond surface-level strategy, focusing on the mindset work needed to gain visibility with confidence and clarity.
Learn how to release the grip of perfectionism, embrace your authentic voice, and stop second-guessing yourself. Calandra shares actionable tips to show up consistently, connect with your audience, and lead with mission and purpose—without getting stuck in the endless pursuit of "perfect."
It’s time to break free from the cycle of doubt and hesitation. Step into your power as a leader and let your brilliance shine unapologetically. This episode will leave you feeling empowered to take bold, intentional action in your social media presence and beyond.
Ditch the perfectionism. Your voice is powerful, and it’s time to use it. 🌟
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Welcome to Season 5 of the Magnetic Boss Podcast! In this episode, Calandra sets the stage for what’s to come, sharing her vision for this season and the powerful mission behind the podcast: empowering visionary women and spiritual entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey.
Get ready for real, raw, and unfiltered conversations that inspire, challenge, and ignite action. Calandra dives into the mindset needed to create lasting success, offering valuable lessons in ambition, resilience, and staying relentless in the face of challenges. All while sharing her expertise in branding, design, marketing and running a business as a busy AF mama x3!
Whether you’re just starting out or scaling your dream business, this season will leave you feeling energized, aligned, and unstoppable. Tune in and let’s go on this wild journey together!
This season is all about YOU – your vision, your power, and the magnetic brilliance you bring to the world. 🌟
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Let's catch up on all of the things! Tune in for our season four finale episode of the Magnetic Boss Podcast.
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Welcome to The Magnetic Boss Podcast — where soul meets strategy for the visionary woman ready to rise.
I’m your host, Calandra — intuitive brand designer, mama of three, and…
This show is your permission slip to do business your way.
You’ll hear real, unfiltered conversations about branding, business, and what it really takes to show up as your most magnetic self — plus expert guests who get what it means to blend intuition with action.
Whether you’re in your cozy robe or driving to your next big move, tune in for clarity, confidence, and creative fire.
Let’s dive in!