The Emily Osmond Show

Kat John, The ZEROFKS Chick, is an international coach and popular podcast host. I’m calling this Kat week - because I am the guest on Kat’s podcast ‘Kat John is REAL, RAW, RELATABLE’ this week - so head on over and listen to our chat, and Kat is our guest this week on the show! She is the creator of the global ZEROFKS movement, has a meditation app coming soon, a keynote speaker and runs workshop...

So much of business success can boil down to our mindset. Two people could know and intellectually understand the same strategies, but what can hold one back from achieving while the other thrives? From my experience in my own business and working with hundreds of clients is that it can often come back to beliefs we are holding on to that aren’t true and don’t serve us. In his episode, we’ll be ta...

Meet Anna Smale, a Melbourne, Australia, based Marriage Celebrant and MC and member of The Modern Marketing Collective who has built her business from the ground up to run it full time.   In this episode, you’ll hear: What first interested Anna about becoming a celebrant four years ago The activities Anna thanks for helping her to attract her first clients The two new complementary parts Anna has...

I’ve had a few different conversations around competitors and copycats recently and it got me thinking about how my own approach to these business challenges has changed over time. So if you are feeling paralysed by the competitors in your market or fearful or others copying you, let me share three key truths to help you move past these challenges, fast. Are you serious about creating a full time...

Rewind to episode 80 and you met the wonderful woman Anita Siek, who shared how she went from zero clients to scaling as a copywriter. Anita is the founder of content, communications and copywriting studio Wordfetti, host of the popular podcast Brandfetti! Right after we recorded that episode, we then turned the tables and Anita interviewed me for her podcast. I’ve had so many messages from those...

Psst - did you see?! My podcast producer Brianna snuck in a 15% off offer for her DIY Podcourse for you! Just go to www.bambymedia.com/podcasting-course and enter “emily-yay” at checkout to claim your savings! Over the past couple of years, I have more than halved what I offer in my business, with the result being that my revenue doubles each time. Not necessarily instantly, but within the year. I...

Today I’m answering the questions I’m asked most frequently about starting a podcast! From what tech to use, to how to launch with a bang, and what’s involved to actually getting an episode out into the world! Plus my top tip of what to do BEFORE you launch a podcast! MENTIONED: Bamby Media The microphone I use: Blue Yeti USB Microphone Bamby Media Full DIY Podcasting Course - use the code "emily-...

This month’s Masterclass in The Modern Marketing Collective is Sales Psychology. When we learn what selling is really about, and how we can take these strategies and make them our own in a very natural way, sales not only becomes easy but also fun! And today I want to share with you three tactics to try today to help you lose the “ickiness” when it comes to selling to make it a FUN process - becau...

My free Instagram Stories Challenge starts TODAY - quick register here! Influencer marketing is BOOMING! In fact, it is one of the marketing channels that did not experience a significant decline in activity even during this COVID-19 shutdown period when marketing spend in many channels experienced sharp reductions, according to the World Federation of Advertisers. But this booming industry of inf...

The Instagram Stories Challenge starts 1st September! Register here . Over 5 days together, we're going to take you from spending WAY too much time trying to work out what to post; stuck in indecision and overwhelm; not to mention terrified of filming yourself on Stories (this used to be ME!)… and not seeing any traction using Instagram Stories for your business... To feeling CLEAR and CONFIDENT u...

Stop spending WAY too much time trying to work out what to post Being stuck in indecision and overwhelm And feeling terrified of filming yourself In 5 Days you'll learn how to feel confident sharing Stories that connect with your audience and actually grow your income! Register for my FREE Instagram Stories Challenge ? We start 1st September!   What do you do when you’ve created a business… that y...

Instagram just brought out a new kid on their block Instagram Reels. Just when we’re getting comfortable with the different parts of this small and mighty social media tool, a new addition to it gets released! But I’m not complaining: for my students and me, Instagram is up there with the number one ways we attract, connect with and turn our beautiful followers into raving customers! And as the up...

Joining us on the podcast today is one of the most engaging and joyful women I’ve met in business so far. Her name is Anita Siek. Anita is the founder of the content, communications and copywriting studio Wordfetti, host of the popular podcast Brandfetti and woman behind the bright and fun Instagram feed @anitasiek. Anita followed an extremely nontraditional path to copy-writing. She was a Lawyer...

Have you heard the saying that you should charge what you are worth? I disagree. Your pricing does not reflect your worth as a person. And just because someone else has lower or higher prices than you, does not mean they are worth any more or any less. Pricing is one of the questions I’m asked the most from my students - and it can really get us stumped. And many of us are chronic underchargers! H...

Pauline Nguyen’s story is that of survival first. Escaping war-torn Vietnam as a toddler, Pauline eventually made it to Australian shores after a year in a Thai refugee camp. She went on to suffer tremendous physical and emotional abuse until she was a young woman. It’s this adversity that Pauline now refers to as her ‘training’ to have since become one of Australia’s most sought after development...

Join me as I take you behind the scenes of the first 12 months of being full time in my business from February 2015 to 2016. I share the biggest struggles I had, how I attracted clients, what work I actually did, how my prices started and changed, how much I earned and the breakdown from what, what I spent and exactly what on and more. Thank you to everyone who submitted questions from this episod...

Cara Peek is a Yawuru/Bunuba woman, lawyer, social innovator and entrepreneur who is committed to fostering access and opportunity for Indigenous communities. She is Chairperson of Nyamba Buru Yawuru, which is one of the leading Aboriginal organisations in post native title determination delivery; she’s worked in regional communities in Australia, Canada and the USA; and she is the Executive Chair...

Someone recently asked me what I’ve invested in for my professional development. Being a fairly open book when it comes to sharing what I’ve done in my business, I thought I’d step you through each year to date of my business in terms of the types of programs I’ve taken and how much I’ve actually invested in my professional development. For me, professional development is one of my favourite thing...

I’m so excited for you to meet my friend and a total inspiration, Cass Deller in today’s episode. Cass is watercolour and hand lettering artist, designer, mother and business owner of Cass Deller Design. Her work has been featured in magazines such as Real Living Magazine and Home Beautiful and she has worked with brands including Provincial Home Living and Pillow Talk. I met Cass a few years ago...

I’m often asked which apps and technology I use for different parts of my business so today I’m sharing my favourite tools I use just about daily. I’m leaving out social media platforms- because they are a given - and focussing on the solutions that make running my business simpler and quicker. But first, if you haven’t already, be sure to enter our first podcast birthday giveaway!! Simply leave a...

Do you struggle to know what financial goals to set for yourself? Or if you do set them, find that you just never meet them? Today, I’m joined by Fairien Azeem - a Financial Educator, Wealth and Business Coach. She helps women learn how to overcome their money fears, release their money blocks and build businesses and lives they love. Having operated a multi award winning mortgage broking and fina...

It’s our first podcast birthday which means it’s time for a listener giveaway!! And I want to say a huge thank you for listening, supporting, telling your friends, sharing, rating and reviewing. So I’m giving away: A 12 month membership to The Modern Marketing Collective valued at AU$2k, which is my online program and global community where you’ll learn how to turn social media into your business...

I’ve been having lots of discussions with my community recently about investing in accounting software, and whether it’s an expense they can afford. This often comes after they share the all too familiar stories about staying up to the early hours to sort out their books and not really knowing how profitable their business actually is. After regularly spruiking the tool that I’ve used from day one...

Today I’m sharing the five mindset shifts that have really guided me on my business journey and played a huge role in getting me to where I am now. Because as you may have learnt by now, learning business and marketing strategies is just one part of the puzzle. If you don’t work on your mindset, you will find it hard to grow, struggle to feel satisfied and continually wonder why things just aren’t...

Lisa Messenger is the vibrant, game-changing founder and CEO of Collective Hub, an international speaker, best-selling author, and an authority on disruption. She launched Collective Hub as a print magazine in 2013, with no experience in an industry that people said was either dead or dying. Within 18 months that print mag was in 37 countries. Five years and 54 issues into the print magazine Lisa...