Play It Brave Podcast

Contracts. They make many of us want to crawl into a corner and pretend they don't exist, am I right? The truth is, being legally protected doesn't have to be as scary as we all make them out to be. In this episode, I'm chatting with my good friend and lawyer, Paige Hulse, as she uncovers some of the major things you might be missing in your contracts, as well as a few tips to becoming confident a...

When I talk about manifesting, I know there are those of you out there who believe it's a bunch of nonsense, but hear me out... In this episode my good friend Kristin Sweeting interviews me as I tell a few stories that may just change your mind. Plus, a few ways you can try it for yourself and see the power in changing your mindset towards your struggles within your business and life so that you c...

To cap off an amazing week full of SUPER POWER mindset shifts, D'Arcy's talking about the 7 signs that you might be ready to make some big changes in your life! Whether its a career shift, an investment, quitting an addiction, or whatever it may be… This episode is your sign to BE BRAVE and make that change! Are you with us? SHOW NOTES: darcybenincosa.com/play-it-brave/7-signs-youre-ready-for-a-ch...

It's nearing the end of Binge Week, and in this episode D'Arcy's covering question #3 of the Women Suffragettes, ARE YOU ALIVE? In this episode she pours her heart out, and goes deep into the 5 most common regrets of the dying. Sounds sad, but don't let these regrets be yours! Now is the time to take action and make changes in your life. Listen in for a deep conversation that EVERYONE needs to hea...

Self-awareness is the practice of knowing what habits you have that are keeping you from your goals, and the action you take to rid yourself of those habits. Today on Play It Brave, D'Arcy dives into the 5 things you can do to become more aware of how you're limiting yourself, and what you can do to change that so that you can become happier and more fulfilled in your life and business! SHOW NOTES...

Are you awake? Are you fulfilling your life's purpose? Are you living your Plan A life? If the answers to these questions are no, then this episode is for YOU! Listen in to D'Arcy's insight as she talks about her experience of living her Plan B life for over 14 years, and how she woke up to that. It's never too late to take action! SHOW NOTES: darcybenincosa.com/play-it-brave/are-you-awake

Are there conversations in your life and business that you've been avoiding? People you're afraid to confront? Then this episode is for you! D'Arcy and her sister April share their secrets for having difficult conversations with employees, family, and friends so that you can have successful dialogue that leads to better outcomes. SHOW NOTES: darcybenincosa.com/play-it-brave/stop-avoiding-crucial-c...

So you're a creative business owner, but you don't know how to get your work seen by the masses? It can be overwhelming and confusing to know where to start when it comes to marketing your work. In this episode, Braedon Flynn of The Photo Report, interviews me about how marketing led my journey to becoming a 6-figure photographer and educator, and how you can do the same with just a little bit of...

The marketing world is turning into an influencer dominated society. What does that mean for you as a creative entrepreneur? Listen in to find out! D'Arcy will dive in to what it means to be an influencer, and how influencer marketing is affecting our lives and businesses, even if you don't know it.   SHOW NOTES: https://darcybenincosa.com/play-it-brave/the-truth-about-influencer-marketing

Don't wait to become a better copywriter! Listen to this episode where I dive into Kurt Vonnegut's 8 Rules for Writing and discuss how you can use these 8 key tips to write better Instagram captions and emails to up-level your marketing game! SHOWNOTES: www.darcybenincosa.com/play-it-brave/the-8-keys-of-great-copywriting

Are you struggling to stand out in a saturated market and attract your ideal, luxury clients that you dream of? Then this episode is for you! Join me as I dive in and give you a few tips for finding out what sets you apart, and how to leverage that in order to meet your goals! SHOW NOTES: darcybenincosa.com/play-it-brave/how-to-rise-above-the-competition-and-become-a-luxury-brand

What if every single customer or client became a raving fan of your business? It's time to start thinking of the client journey as a part of your marketing plan, and really giving great experiences that lead to raving reviews. In this episode I'm breaking down my process to getting powerful testimonials from my clients. Tune in to find out how you can do the same in your business! SHOW NOTES: darc...

Websites are the lighthouse of your business, guiding clients and customers to what you have to offer, and if you're not showing up in the best way possible on your website, then how do you expect people to find, know, and trust you? In this episode I'm chatting with my good friend and SEO expert, Paula Castillo about the top 10 mistakes we see business owners making when it comes to their website...

It's easy to fall under the impression that the successful and rich business owners surrounding us became that way out of luck, but it's not that simple. In this episode I'm debunking that myth and sharing my top three tricks to being luckier in business and marketing. Will you join me? MARIE FORLEO 60-SECOND APPLICATION VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WSCbGeLOJU&feature=youtu.be GROUP COA...

We all know about that pesky algorithm and how much chaos and confusion it causes all of us hard working entrepreneurs trying to grow our online businesses... In this episode I'm unveiling the foolproof methods to beating the algorithm every. single. time! Hurrah for March Marketing Madness, friends! FREE MARKETING MASTERCLASS: bit.ly/marketingin4hours PARIS WORKSHOP: bit.ly/paris-workshop-2019 GR...

We've all felt the effects of the rise in supply within creative businesses, but I'm here to tell you how to rise above the masses of mediocrity and create a bigger demand for your business. March Marketing Madness is in full swing, ladies and gents! Who's with me?! FREE MARKETING MASTERCLASS: bit.ly/marketingin4hours 25 MARKETING TIPS FREEBIE: bit.ly/25-marketing-tips PARIS WORKSHOP: bit.ly/paris...

If you're struggling to reach your ideal clients and customers, this episode is for YOU! I've laid out my tips and tricks to creating a client journey that converts leads into raving fans, and I want to share it with you. Listen in to master March Marketing Madness with me! FREE MARKETING MASTERCLASS: darcybenincosa.com/marketing-in-4-hours GROUP COACHING PROGRAM: darcybenincosa.com/group-coaching

Feeling the overwhelm when it comes to marketing your creative business? Been there, done that! In this episode I'm talking all about the number one thing that most business owners get caught up on when it comes to marketing their businesses and how to get past that block.  I invite you to join me in my March Marketing Madness and start getting in front of those clients and customers! Listen in fo...

Want to be a writer, or just a creative trying to avoid burnout? Katie's journey to becoming a successful screenplay writer is nothing short of unusual or inspiring! From being on a sex hotline, to debuting her hit film at the Sundance Film Festival, to now working for Netflix, this girl knows how a bit about fulfilling dreams and not getting burnt out in the process!

In this episode Yan Palmer and I have a raw and honest conversation about receiving love, giving love, and self love and dive deep into these hard topics with open arms. If you're in need of a pick-me-up or just an awakening, this episode is for you!

If you feel like you're constantly letting people down and not meeting expectations, I feel you. In this episode I'm going to cover four ways to combat these situations and share some personal insight into why it's okay to fail at some things in life. Listen in! BE A GUEST ON THE PODCAST: darcybenincosa.com/podcast PARIS WORKSHOP: thepathworkshops.darcybenincosa.com/details GROUP COACHING: darcybe...

Happy Valentine's Day! In this episode I'll be sharing about my Mormon roots and how that led to the most life-changing date I've ever been on. If you love a good romance story, or you're just curious about what I might say, tune in to get all the juicy details!

In this episode I'll take a deep dive into what a mastermind is, how it can benefit you and your business, and what exactly I learned from my first mastermind retreat that made every penny of my investment completely worth it! Are you interested in joining a mastermind? Hop on a call with me to find out if mine is right for you and your business! ––darcybenincosa.com/mastermind-apply

Taking action and kicking ass is my forte and if you're looking for ways to do the same in 2019, then this episode is for you! Setting goals and keeping them is about more than making lists and checking things off. It's about your mindset and setting the right boundaries for yourself that will make you a productive badass this year! Listen in while I talk about my top tips to setting the right goa...

April Benincosa is the Owner of 4 Image Studio franchise locations and also the success and face behind Bellacosa Beauty. After leaving her life behind as a waitress and party girl, she dove in as a novice into the beauty industry, building up a successful clientele that grew and developed into an empire. April recently launched her own coaching business serving people in the hair profession and t...