Fame-Ready

In this final episode of the Fame-Ready Podcast for 2025, Katrina is closing out the year with a deeply reflective, story-driven recap of everywhere her business took her — and the lessons that came with each trip. From quiet cabins and nerve-wracking first events to sold-out stages, brand partnerships, and a billboard in Times Square, this episode is a reminder that growth rarely feels linear whi...

This week, Katrina is taking a pause from strategy and “how-to” episodes to reflect on the wins, growth, and magic of 2025. Coming to you on Christmas Eve, she’s keeping it real, heartfelt, and celebratory — sharing the personal and professional milestones that shaped her year and inspired her vision for 2026. In this episode, she shares: Why celebrating your wins is as important as chasing new go...

This week’s Fame-Ready episode is all about the truth behind brand partnerships — and how personal brands (not influencers) can secure lucrative, aligned collaborations with major companies. Katrina Owens breaks down exactly how she earns five-figure deals, integrates brands into her work authentically, and turns her visibility into revenue without sacrificing her brand. Katrina also gets candid a...

This week’s Fame-Ready episode is all about creating your own Red Carpet Year, the kind of year that shows you just how far you can go when you commit fully to your vision. Top personal branding and PR expert, Katrina Owens, shares how she made 2025 her own “red carpet year” and the strategies she’s using to plan an even bigger 2026. From building meaningful collaborations to protecting your intel...

This week’s Fame-Ready episode is a deep dive into showing up authentically — even on the days you’re not feeling bubbly — while staying aligned with your North Star.  Top personal branding and PR expert, Katrina Owens shares how she navigates gloomy days. She gets real about the days you question your purpose or aren’t feeling your bubbly self — that doesn’t mean anything’s wrong. Katrina walks y...

This week’s Fame-Ready episode is a deep dive into building a personal brand that actually gets paid — the kind that brings in clients, brand partnerships, and speaking opportunities consistently. Top personal branding and pr expert, Katrina Owens shares the exact strategies she used over the past 12 months to grow her personal brand, from investing in visibility to nailing the pitch. She walks yo...

This week’s Fame-Ready episode is a masterclass in landing top-tier podcast interviews — the kind that genuinely move the needle for your personal brand. Katrina Owens breaks down the exact strategy her clients are using to get booked on top 1% and even top 0.5% global podcasts, including one client who just secured multiple major interviews using Katrina’s signature pitch-and-follow-up method. Sh...

Show Notes: This week’s Fame-Ready episode is packed with truth bombs, tough love, and powerful mindset shifts around the habits that quietly sabotage your personal brand. 💥 Katrina Owens dives into the five “Little Miss” archetypes that can keep entrepreneurs stuck — Little Miss Non-Committal, Inconsistent, Treats It Like a Hobby, Distracted, and Ego. Each one represents a mindset or behavior th...

Show Notes: We had an incredible Fame-Ready episode this week, full of practical strategies, confidence-building tips, and behind-the-scenes insights on public speaking. 🌟 Katrina Owens dives deep into the real work behind landing and preparing for speaking gigs, from building a press-ready personal brand to mastering storytelling without relying on slides. This episode is packed with actionable...

Show Notes: We had a powerful Fame-Ready episode this week, full of authenticity, self-trust, and purpose-driven strategies.  Katrina Owens dives deep into the inner work behind building a personal brand that truly resonates with your values, not just your bank account. From navigating the weight of others’ opinions to trusting your own vision, this episode is packed with real talk for entrepreneu...

This week on Fame-Ready, personal branding and PR expert, Katrina Owens, is sharing a massive announcement — she’s officially writing her first book! After years of helping entrepreneurs step into their own spotlight, Katrina is taking her own next big leap and documenting the behind-the-scenes journey from idea to bestselling author. In this episode, Katrina opens up about the exact moment she de...

This week on Fame-Ready, personal branding and PR expert, Katrina Owens, is diving into a topic that’s buzzing across every networking call and summit room: why you’re not landing the speaking opportunities you want—and exactly how to change that. After hearing from dozens of entrepreneurs who want to speak more but feel stuck, Katrina breaks down what’s really holding most people back. If you’ve...

Show Notes: This week on Fame-Ready , your host Katrina Owens is back with a bang, tackling what she's dubbed the "Anti-Launch Syndrome" that plagues so many entrepreneurs. She explains why simply posting a single "coming soon" announcement on social media is a surefire way to launch a flop. In this episode, Katrina breaks down the art of building proper hype and momentum around any major launch—w...

 This week on Fame-Ready , Katrina Owens, top personal branding and PR expert, officially introduces the next era of her podcast. KO Your Brand has been laid to rest, and Fame Ready steps into the spotlight as a bold new platform designed to show entrepreneurs that anything is possible—including feeling famous. Katrina shares the story behind the rebrand, the identity shift that sparked it, and th...

Show Notes: This week on Pulling Punches , Katrina Owens, top personal branding and PR expert, shares a big update: KO Your Brand is taking a short break before returning in September 2025 with a brand-new identity. Katrina explains why this isn’t just a rest period, but a strategic move to support major behind-the-scenes changes, exciting new opportunities, and her big goal of building a seven-fi...

This week, personal branding and PR expert, Katrina Owens, is taking you behind the scenes of her ambitious goal to hit $30K in one month—and why, even though she didn’t quite get there, she’s more confident than ever that it’s coming soon. From refining her sales process to stacking powerful PR moments, Katrina shares exactly what worked, what didn’t, and the surprising lifestyle shifts that made...

Show Notes: This week, Katrina is pulling no punches with an exciting first look at her newest creation— Big Brand Energy Sessions , a two-part, high-impact event series coming to the Fraser Valley this October. From an intimate VIP Brand Clarity Brunch to an all-day Brand Expansion Experience, Katrina shares exactly how these events will help you dream bigger, clarify your vision, and step into y...

Show Notes: This week, Katrina is going deep on a topic that’s been showing up in her life, her client work, and the speaking world: ego —and how it can quietly sabotage your growth, especially if you dream of speaking on bigger stages. In this candid, stream-of-consciousness episode, Katrina shares: The moment she realized she was second-guessing her own bold messaging—and why she’s leaning into...

Show Notes: This week, Katrina is pulling punches on a question she constantly gets from clients, listeners, and early-stage founders: Should you build your business under your name—or create a brand that stands alone? In this short, actionable episode, Katrina shares her personal journey from “Knockout Directive” to “Katrina Owens PR,” and the real reasons why she pivoted toward a personal brand...

Show Notes: This week, personal branding and PR expert, Katrina Owens is diving into a topic that’s buzzing across every networking call and summit room: why you’re not landing the speaking opportunities you want—and exactly how to change that. After hearing from dozens of entrepreneurs who want to speak more but feel stuck, Katrina breaks down what’s really holding most people back. If you’ve eve...

In this week’s quick hit of Pulling Punches , Katrina Owens gets real about a common PR mistake—thinking your job is done after landing a few media wins. Straight from a recent coaching call inside the Fame Ready Entrepreneur Program , Katrina answers a burning question from a member: “How do I make my PR last longer than a post or a newsletter mention?” Spoiler: it’s not about resting on your pas...

This week, Katrina’s coming in hot from her gym era with a real talk episode all about becoming the go-to expert in your space — even if you’re still building the confidence to claim that title. In true KO Your Brand fashion, she’s pulling back the curtain on the mindset shifts, brand positioning, and PR strategy required to step into expert-level visibility — especially if you’re done playing sma...

This week on Pulling Punches , Katrina Owens is sharing an insider opportunity that could seriously shift the trajectory of your personal brand. She’s speaking at the upcoming Standout to Sellout Virtual Summit (July 23–25, 2025), and in this quick-hit episode, she’s breaking down why these kinds of events are one of the smartest, most overlooked moves you can make—especially if you're trying to l...

This week, Katrina is pulling no punches on a hot-button topic in the personal branding and PR world: paid public relations opportunities . From paid podcast guest spots to speaking fees and magazine features, Katrina breaks down which investments are worth it —and which ones are a total waste of your time, money, and energy. In this solo episode, she shares: Why she will never pay to speak on a s...

This episode isn’t just about how I got a speaking gig at Females on Fire , it’s about what made it possible in the first place. From a casual DM to a gut-aligned yes to a perfectly timed application, I’m walking you through every single step (and the years of visibility groundwork) that led to this opportunity. If you’ve ever wondered how to start landing bigger speaking stages or felt unsure if...