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Are you a woman 45 or older, feeling like you’re meant for more, but unsure how to pivot, stand out, or start again?

This episode is your permission slip and playbook.

Host Ryan Holtz dives deep into the truth about reinvention after 45 — and why this season of your life holds more power, potential, and purpose than you’ve ever realized. We talk clarity, confidence, and the kind of branding that feels soul-led (not salesy).

Whether you’re leaving corporate, launching something of your own, or rediscovering your voice after years of putting others first, this conversation is for you.

You’ll learn:

Why it’s not too late to start

How clarity always comes before confidence

What’s keeping you stuck in the “brand fog” — and how to break free

3 simple moves to get unstuck and seen this week

How to claim your free 15-minute Brand Jam with Ryan Holtz

Tune in, take notes, and get ready to rise.
Because the next chapter? It’s yours to write.

Book a brand jam here.

Much love,

#TeamHoltz

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Special Episode Alert! On this heartwarming and hilarious episode of The Ryan Holtz Show, Ryan hands over the mic to a very special guest—his 5-year-old daughter!

Get ready for an unfiltered, giggle-filled dive into the magical mind of a kindergartner. From favorite snacks to big dreams, playground politics to why unicorns definitely exist, this episode is pure joy. You’ll laugh, you’ll “aww,” and maybe even see the world a little differently—through the wonderfully curious eyes of a 5-year-old.

Whether you’re a parent, a kid at heart, or just need a smile today, this one’s for you. Tap in for a dose of honesty, cuteness, and all the feels

Much love,

#TeamHoltz

#Parenting #FamilyVibes #RyanHoltzShow #GirlDad #PodcastMagic #LifeAsA5YearOld

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In this episode of the Ryan Holtz Show Podcast, host Ryan Holtz interviews actor and entrepreneur Aleks Paunovic, who shares his journey from a heavy metal musician to a successful actor and founder of a water company called Legend. They discuss the importance of diverse experiences, the flow state in performance, and the significance of networking in the acting industry. Aleks also talks about his new venture in the water industry, emphasizing community and charity, and reflects on personal growth and self-awareness throughout his career.

Takeaways

-Aleks Paunovic transitioned from music to acting after a casting opportunity arose while he was in a band.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Setting the Scene

Check out Aleks on Instagram here.

Wanna work with Ryan and his team? Click here.

Much love,

#TeamHoltz

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In this episode of the Rhyno Show Podcast, host Ryan Holtz interviews Fawn Weaver, founder of Uncle Nearest Whiskey and author of ‘Love and Whiskey’. Fawn shares her journey of authenticity, the challenges she faced with her book cover, and the importance of storytelling in branding. 

She discusses her views on imposter syndrome, the significance of understanding market trends, and offers advice for women over 40 looking to re-enter the workforce or start their own businesses. Fawn emphasizes the need for individuals to lean into their natural gifts and the importance of being true to oneself in both personal and professional realms.

Fawn Weaver emphasizes the importance of authenticity in business.

-The cover controversy of ‘Love and Whiskey’ highlights the struggle for creative control.

-Understanding market trends is crucial for success in the spirits industry.

-Storytelling is essential for branding and connecting with consumers.

-Fawn believes imposter syndrome is a concept that should be challenged.

-She encourages women over 40 to rediscover their passions and natural gifts.

-Fawn’s introverted nature influences her approach to public speaking and engagement.

-The significance of support as a verb in building a brand.

-Greatness is often forged through overcoming challenges and adversity.

-Fawn advocates for being true to oneself and not seeking validation from others.

Chapters

00:00 Technical Difficulties and Introductions

00:13 Fawn Weaver’s Journey and Book Cover Story

09:29 Authenticity and Standing Ground

15:16 Challenging Perceptions and Historical Context

18:46 Mindset Over Imposter Syndrome

20:52 The Motivation Behind the Climb

23:52 The Power of Storytelling in Business

34:27 Connecting with the Audience: The Art of Communication

39:44 Sex, Money, and the Underlying Forces of Influence

41:17 The Power of Storytelling in Branding

43:18 Overcoming Darkness: A Journey of Resilience

46:09 Finding Purpose Through Adversity

50:22 The Life of an Introverted Entrepreneur

56:07 Advice for Women Over 40: Rediscovering Passion

01:01:24 Building an Independent Brand in a Competitive Market

Check out fawn and her book and distillery here.

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Happy listening!

-#TeamHoltz

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In this episode of The Ryan Holtz Show, we’re diving into the world of event planning and venue management with Conn Morey, the visionary founder of Venue GPS. Conn is revolutionizing the way we discover, book, and experience event spaces, and he’s here to share how his innovative platform is disrupting the industry. From streamlining venue selection to empowering event organizers with the tools they need for success, Venue GPS is making waves in the event space sector. Tune in as Conn talks about his journey, the challenges of scaling a tech-driven business, and how he’s transforming the future of events, one venue at a time. If you’re an event planner, venue owner, or just passionate about the events industry, this episode is a must-listen!

Download Venue GPS here.

This episode is proudly sponsored by Conn Morey and his team at Venue GPS. If you would like to sponsor an episode, reach out to ask about options.

HAPPY LISTENING! Much love, Team Holtz!

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