The Christian Entrepreneurs Podcast

Hi, this is Annemarie, and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead podcast tip for coaches and consultants who want to launch a podcast to nurture listeners into leads, get clients and build their business with their podcast. This is tip #16. Do you want to build your reach while become known as a trusted authority in your field with your podcast?  Don’t try to be all things to all people – especiall...

Hi, this is Annemarie, and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead podcast tip for coaches and consultants who want to launch a podcast to nurture listeners into leads, get clients and build their business with their podcast. This is tip #15  Today’s tip is answering the question "How do I find guests for my podcast?”  When I first started my co-hosted podcast back in 2008, and for many years after –...

Hi, this is Annemarie, and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead podcast tip for coaches and consultants who want to launch a podcast to nurture listeners into leads, get clients and build their business with their podcast. This is tip #14.  Today’s tip is answering the question ‘'What’s the best way to structure my podcast?”  You may be thinking – does it even matter.  And the answer to that quest...

Hi this is Annemarie and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead podcast tip for coaches and consultants who want to launch a podcast to nurture listeners into leads, get clients and build their business with their podcast. This is tip #13.  Today’s tip is answering the question ‘How can I get my guests to promote their interview?”  If you want to make sure your guests to promote their interview once...

Hi, this is Annemarie, and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead podcast tip for coaches and consultants who want to launch a podcast to nurture listeners into leads, get clients and build their business with their podcast. This is tip #12.  Have you ever asked the question ‘How can I make sure my podcast stands out?’   You’re not the only one. We’ve all asked ourselves that question.   My answer,...

Hi, this is Annemarie, and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead podcast tip for coaches and consultants who want to launch a podcast to nurture listeners into leads, get clients and build their business with their podcast. This is tip #11.  What’s in a name?   Everything – because your podcast could just become a saleable asset.   In tip #6, I mentioned how my own message got lost in the noise of...

My guest today says, “There is no courage without fear being present first.”  Joining me on today’s show is Rachael Evans.  Rachael Evans is the 45-year-old CEO and Founder of The Workshop Whisperer and Brave Media Network. She’s also a wife and mum in a blended family of 6 children. She’s been a disruptor most of her life, and that goes doubly so in business.  Rachael blazed a path in the automot...

Hi, this is Annemarie, and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead podcast tip for coaches and consultants who want to launch a podcast to nurture listeners into leads, get clients and build their business with their podcast. This is tip #10.  How frequently should you publish your podcast?  If you’ve heard my response to tip #9 with that question: How long should your podcast be, I’m going to use th...

With everything going on in the world today, it can be easy to get sucked in to the doom and gloom and fear-mongering that’s being plastered across every media platform possible.   Listen to what Annemarie was reminded of this week as she read one of the devotionals in the Jesus Calling app, along with 3 powerful Bible verses that’ll kick fear right in the teeth!   More in this episode.  RESOURCES...

Hi, this is Annemarie, and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead podcast tip for coaches and consultants who want to launch a podcast to nurture listeners into leads, get clients and build their business with their podcast. This is tip #9.  Another question I’m often asked is: How long should my podcast be?  And, if that’s something you’re wondering too, my answer to you would be: It depends.   You...

Hi, this is Annemarie, and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead podcast tip for coaches and consultants who want to launch a podcast to nurture listeners into leads, get clients and build their business with their podcast. This is tip #8. In tip #7 I shared that one of the most common questions I’m asked by coaches who are thinking of starting their podcast is – where do I start?  The second quest...

My guest today says: “Mindset is everything, both in life and business. There’s a reason God talks about our thoughts so many times in the Bible. We must guard them carefully.”  Joining me on today's show is Stephanie Nivinskus. Stephanie is the CEO of SizzleForce Marketing, a Fractional CMO agency that services scaling companies.   Since 1995 she’s been developing brand-building marketing campaig...

Hi this is Annemarie and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead podcast tip for coaches and consultants who want to launch a podcast to nurture listeners into leads, get clients and build their business with their podcast. This is tip #7.  One of the most common questions I’m asked by coaches who are thinking of starting their podcast is – where do I start?   So in this tip I want to share what I sh...

Hey, this is Annemarie, and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead tip. This is tip #6. And this is the last of the main mistakes that I made when I started my very first co-hosted podcast 13 years ago, which we did for two years, and then even continued to do over the years with the other podcasts that I had.  I'm sharing these mistakes with you so that you can avoid making them and therefore not h...

Hey, this is Annemarie, and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead tip. This is tip #5, I'm still covering some of the mistakes that I made 13 years ago when I started my very first podcast. It was a co-hosted podcast that started in 2008. Go back to a couple of tips. And I share a little bit more about why I started back in Tip #2, I believe it is, but today, I'm covering tip #5. And that mistake i...

Have you heard the saying ‘Less is more."? It’s a paradox – an oxymoron, that has been used across many industries.   In fact, it’s something I’ve said too when it comes to a coach developing their message and content: Less IS More.  How so?   I share more in today’s episode.   RESOURCES:   Subscribe to my weekly newsletter – The Influence Bulletin  How to Become Distinguishable, Uncopyable and Ir...

Hi, this is Annemarie, and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead tip. This is tip #4, which are the mistakes I made 13 years ago when I started my very first podcast.  This tip follows on from tip #3 – comparing and thinking a podcast is like mainstream radio, which is not. Your podcast audience, especially if you are attracting a niched audience of your ideal clients – can be far more engaged than...

I listened to an interesting podcast episode about ‘fear’ and how fear is being used both as a weapon and is itself a spirit of fear. I totally agree. It’s why many of us have been speaking out for over two years for people to be discerning and mindful as to whom and what they listen to.  As Christians, hearing that fear is a weapon and a ‘spirit of fear’ shouldn’t shock us, nor should we dismiss...

Hi, this is Annemarie, and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead tip. This is tip #3, which are the mistakes I made 13 years ago when I started my very first podcast.  My co-host and I assumed this too, however, we were wrong.  In fact, when my cohost and I hired mentors to help us monetize our podcast (back in 2008-2010) - many of them had come from mainstream radio and suggested we monetize our s...

Welcome to the first episode of our BEtheDifference Series where we speak to people who are making a difference in the world with their message and their mission.   So, what happens when you surrender yourself fully to the Lord to take on one of His assignments? A difficult and potentially dangerous assignment, where you had no idea how you would even fund the project?  Miracles happen. And, lots...

Hi this is Annemarie and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead tip.  This is tip #2, which are the mistakes I made and wish I had avoided 13 years ago when I started my very first podcast.   As businesses we know it can take multiple touchpoints for people to get to 'know, like, and trust' you.  And, there’s a difference between your audience building 'know, like and trust' with you as a podcast ho...

Are you feeling discouraged by everything that’s going on in the world? It’s easy to get caught up in the news headlines, so in today’s episode Annemarie shares a reminder that the Lord reminded her of, which will keep you both empowered, encouraged and protected by what’s going on in this season.  Listen as Annemarie shares:  What she’s regularly doing in this season to ensure she’s keeping her f...

Hi, this is Annemarie, and welcome to another #ListenerIntoLead tip. This is tip #1.  A question I was asked once was "Is there a difference between podcasting and podcasting as a business?" My answer was, yes, absolutely there is a big difference.  It’s easy to start a podcast. We have incredible tools and technologies at our fingertips making it very easy to press record, start speaking or inter...

My guest today says: “Fashion is a LOOK, not a size, age, name brand, or price tag. It’s who you’re being in what you are wearing - approachable, confident, attractive, and feeling beautiful, as you were magnificently created to be!”  Joining me today's show is Patsy Sanders.  As Master Hairstylist & Image Coach, Patsy elevates her clients’ looks from head to toe and from the inside out. She inspi...

Hey, it’s Annemarie - welcome to another 30DaystoDistinction tip where I’ll be sharing 30 tips over the next 30 days as part of our 30DaysToDistinction Challenge to help you become distinguishable, uncopyable and irresistible, so you are THE choice vs just A choice for your ideal client and can continue to bring real change in your sphere of influence with your message and expertise.  This is Tip...