Healing After the Hard Stuff with Anna Parker-Naples

My guest today is Jules White, an experienced international sales coach, whose mission is to untrain anyone who has been trained to sell. We get into the concept of not selling to your customers, but building relationships with them.  What You Will Learn In This Episode: How a good example can inspire your business  Using a podcast to get to know your customers, and for them to know you How custom...

In today's episode I talk about connecting to the purpose behind your work. And the reason that I'm bringing this up is that I absolutely believe that podcasting is one of the most important ways that you can tap into your purpose.   What You Will Learn In This Episode: How to find an answer to why you'd want to get visible in the first place The importance on giving yourself time to reflect on yo...

Today I am joined by Nicola Redman, one of the UK’s and possibly world’s leading experts in vocal coaching. We talk about why you should be thinking about your voice in order to get maximum results from your podcast. What You Will Learn in This Episode: Why voice work is important Some of the worst case scenarios for people who are using their voice for work Psychosomatic effect on vocal health  H...

In this episode, I talk through why challenges are an effective way to get people to purchase your product, particularly if you are a coach or have any kind of program where people can take part. What You Will Learn In This Episode: Why challenges are impactful in terms of influencing people Benefits other than sold product that challenges bring to your business Techniques for organizing challenge...

Today I am joined by Haddy Folivi who has worked in the media for 20 years, and is the founder of Clarity Media, a global publicity company. We're talking about PR and how you can position yourself really strongly using public relations. What You Will Learn in This Episode: What it means to secure a quality feature Why it is important to strategise your media features How you can increase your per...

In today's episode we talk about how to make sure that you're creating compelling content for your podcast. What You Will Learn In This Episode: How to create the headline for your content that draws people in Where to start from when you're creating content   What you need to do in order to understand your ideal client’s needs  The importance of holding on to a particular topic in your episode If...

My guest today is Julie Colan, the founder of Secret Whispers, and she is breaking a taboo of pelvic floor issues with her products and business. We are discovering what it is that makes us really uncomfortable when we need to share a message that our ideal client actually needs to hear. What You Will Learn in This Episode: Why Kegels and pelvic floor are such a sensitive topic What happens when y...

In today's episode we're going to dive into why having a great microphone technique makes a difference, and what you can do to improve yours. What You Will Learn In This Episode: The perfect distance between you and your microphone How to use your equipment for the best results How to choose whether you're going to sit or stand The importance of warming up your voice What you should eat and drink...

Today I’m speaking to Ant McGinley, an award winning podcaster, mentor and speaker, director and co-founder of Pods Up North. We talk about the power of podcasting as the most democratic medium to build connections and communities. What You Will Learn in This Episode: Why podcasting as a medium matters in today’s world Why we should stop comparing podcasts to radio What speaking at podcasting even...

For those who may not know yet what show notes are - they are pieces of content related to a particular podcast episode, that usually include notes, links to further resources, freebies, lead magnets etc. They can live in the podcast app, on the website or at both places. And here’s why you need them and how to make the most of them. What You Will Learn In This Episode: How show notes can drive tr...

Adam Lewis is leadership speaker, author, and host of Awaken Your Alpha podcast, who helps people get their first TEDx talk. We talk about the necessary steps to become a TEDx speaker. What You Will Learn in This Episode: How Adam helps people to get a TEDx talk The hacks to connect with speaking events organizers What TEDx means for building credibility The crucial steps to follow in order to get...

We’re talking today about how to repurpose your podcast, and how can you get your message amplified and into as many places as possible without having to recreate new content. Let’s dive in! What You Will Learn In This Episode: How to get yourself into as many platforms as possible Be strategic about how you record your podcasts so you can repurpose later Repurposing your Facebook and LinkedIn liv...

Lilia Navarette is a mindset and transformational business coach, who helps entrepreneurs double their income fast. Today we talk about how to raise your prices powerfully and transform your work by stating your worth. What You Will Learn In This Episode: The origins of the resistance to doubling your income Checking in if your beliefs and goals threaten your sense of safety, love or belonging The...

In today's episode we're going to cover the basics of how to approach potential guests who have a bigger audience than you and what are the best ways to go about it. What You Will Learn In This Episode: Why you should first go back to the concept and purpose of your podcast The hidden benefit of podcasting - building relationships with your guests Steps to take before you send a formal email invit...

Gemma James is a Law of Attraction coach who helps female entrepreneurs create the business of their dreams with ‘Practical Woo.’ Gemma won the competition for being featured on Entrepreneurs Get Visible as part of my 100th Episode celebration. Here is her story.  What you Will Learn On This Episode: How Gemma applied for and won the opportunity to be featured on the show How she got involved with...

Today we're talking about the different ways to monetise your podcast. While you could start monetising your show right from the start, I chose not to do it, because I wanted to build brand loyalty and a solid audience first. But here are the options that you can consider for your own podcast. The Best Ways to Monetise Your Podcast: Promote your products and services and bring people into your fun...

Twenty-one years ago, Tiffany Johnson was a survivor of the Swiss Canyoning Disaster, a flash flood that took away twenty-one young lives. Today, Tiffany is an author, speaker and podcast host who empowers people to live their best and bravest life. What You Will Learn In This Episode: What led Tiffany to travel to Swiss Alps where the disaster happened What consequences and results this experienc...

Today we're talking about how to launch your podcast effectively. How you do one thing is how you do everything, so when you learn to launch a product or service, and offer a book for example, you can translate much of that into how you get your podcast out into the world. So listen in! What You Will Learn In This Episode: When the podcast launch actually starts Why iTunes is the main place to dri...

Chris Ducker is an international business mentor, speaker, veteran podcaster and author of the bestselling book Youpreneur. Today we talk about how you can become a Youpreneur and how podcasting can help catapult your personal brand. What You Will Learn In This Episode:  How to lean into your own uniqueness in order to future-proof your business Why low entry barrier to podcasting is a curse and a...

In today's episode we are diving into how to edit your podcast and get the best results from your audio recording to make sure it is podcast ready. What You Will Learn In This Episode: The purpose of editing Different software you can use for editing How to make sure your input recording is of a good quality What is envelope tool What is normalising Noise removal tools you can use Compression and...

Jessica Rhodes is an expert on how to leverage podcast guesting for increased brand awareness, more leads and higher profits. She is the founder of Interview Connections, the first and leading podcast booking agency, as well as the co-host of Rock the Podcast, and we talk about how to increase visibility through podcast guesting.  What You Will Learn In This Episode: How Jessica started with her b...

In today's episode, we’re getting into to the nitty gritty of how to record your podcast, what you need in order to get started, and how you create that recording for the podcast hosting directory. What You Will Learn In This Episode: Why you should NOT use the built-in microphones on your mobile phone or a laptop Simple editing software that you can use How a pop filter and wind foam can help you...

Liam James Collins is an international mindset coach for celebrities and the co-founder of The Coaching Masters, with the vision to make coaching as fashionable as having a personal trainer. In this episode we talk about how to build a coaching business. What You Will Learn In This Episode: The launch of Liam’s new podcast The Prisoner And The Postman What The Coaching Masters are doing Liam’s pre...

Today I want to talk you through some very simple steps for getting your show into iTunes, Spotify or Google Podcasts, that can be quite confusing when you have no idea about how podcasts work. So if you’ve been thinking about starting your own show and don't know where to begin, this episode is for you. What You Will Learn In This Episode: What is a RSS feed The advantages of a paid hosting platf...

I’m joined today by James Burtt, a podcast trainer, brand and media consultant, and host of Building The Brand Podcast. Listen to the Podcast King and Podcast Queen discussing how to use podcasting to develop your SEO. What You Will Learn In This Episode: The quality of content vs. the quality of the audio Advice for improving the quality of your podcast How to use your podcast as a powerful SEO t...