The Exit Interview with Kim Rittberg

Are you still struggling with this? You’re great at what you do but not enough people know it? Are you still relying solely on referrals still and need to bring in leads online? Have you been ‘meaning to’ get a professional video made of you? I am hosting my second annual “Done For You” Exclusive Day in NYC where you will dial in your brand messaging, show up authentically and confidently on camer...

Estelle Erasmus, author of Writing That Gets Noticed: Find Your Voice, Become a Better Storyteller, Get Published is an award-winning journalist, a professor of writing at New York University, a magazine editor, an in-demand public speaker, and the host of the Freelance Writing Direct podcast. Estelle discusses the crucial elements of pitching to editors, crafting compelling articles, and establis...

Guilty as charged! Everyone has ‘that thing’, for some people it’s ‘once I lose those 10 pounds I’ll put myself on camera, apply for that speaking engagement. So many clients come to me with their hangups, which are mostly invisible to others! Here’s how to get over your doubts and fears or insecurities to have it not block your own success. If you can’t ‘love the skin you’re in’ make sure it’s no...

Sean Taylor, the award-winning CEO of Smith + Howard in Atlanta and the host of “The Worst Advice I Ever Got” shares with us some awesome advice including the traits CEOs should have and naturally shares the worst advice he ever got. With 25 years of leadership experience, Sean emphasizes the value of building strong teams and balancing future business needs with present challenges. He stresses th...

If you have heard the word SEO but not exactly sure of its importance or how it can help your business, read on! If you are looking to boost your website's visibility and drive more organic traffic - SEO (Search Engine Optimization) can help! I spoke with SEO expert Neil Patel where he offered valuable tips and strategies for mastering SEO and improving your online presence.  You will learn: -Effe...

Amy Fiore, Managing Director of Sobel Bixel : Consulting for Nonprofits and Director of Development for The Story Pirates and who previously served in executive roles at several esteemed Manhattan-based cultural institutions including The Public Theater, shares her journey of ‘poking the status quo.’ She discusses the importance of finding flexibility in work, advises time management tips for cons...

Artificial intelligence is taking OVER, and rightfully so as it can speed up your processes. However sometimes you should not be using AI or ChatGPT. When? Why? In this mini marketing masterclass I let you know, based on my recent chat with marketer Neil Patel. I talk about: -When you should use artificial intelligence to create content -What you shouldn't use AI or ChatGPT for -Ideas on how to be...

Is passive income really passive? How do you create more revenue without directly putting in more hours? Pat Flynn is a father, husband, and hosts the Smart Passive Income and AskPat podcasts, which have earned a combined total of over 80 million downloads, multiple awards, and features in publications such as The New York Times and Forbes. He owns several successful online businesses and is a pro...

I get it, you hate bragging? However, it is important to actually let people know what you’re doing? Especially if you’re interviewing, trying to get clients or trying to get press!  If you’re marketing yourself or your business or trying to land a new job, it’s important not to be so humble you miss out on opportunities!   In this episode you’ll learn: -How to shift your mindset about bragging -H...

“I said ‘why did I do this’? Why did I leave my job?” Colleen Kavanagh opens up about ditching corporate to bet on herself! She’s a mom to two toddlers and two rescue dogs, an entrepreneur for social good and CEO of digital health benefit company, SoulBeing , a children's book author, and visionary of a world where the best idea + the best execution wins every time. She discusses the challenges of...

Why You Should Try to Be An Influencer - Even if you’re a Founder… or a Consultant If the word ‘influencer’ made your skin crawl, you’re not alone! I recently wrote about this for Fast Company magazine.  When a friend asked me if I was ‘trying to be an influencer,’ I nearly threw a shoe at her. But actually, who cares what you call it? I do want to influence you- I want you to show up with confide...

With Google being the #1 search engine and YouTube being the second, understanding and optimizing for organic search and having your website rank is extremely important! SEO (Search Engine Optimization) expert and Forbes Top 10 marketer Neil Patel of NP Digital shares how you can grow your business through SEO - regardless of the size of your company. He also shares how to build a personal brand a...

In the digital world, as a business owner or founder you’re expected to create engaging content for multiple social media platforms. But it can be daunting, especially if you have limited time or budget! You may be wondering ‘How can I post creative marketing content consistently without burning out’? I’ve got answers for you in this episode. I apply my learnings from being a video leader at huge...

Tara Clark went from marketing at Nickelodeon to stay at home mom to running a massive social media account Modern Mom Probs that’s extended into books, a podcast and a style box . She talks about how to grow your following and how to tackle the modern mom problems that we face, like isolation, social media comparisons and the mental load. Plus we discuss exactly how she built a social media follo...

Can you actually find more time? I know we are all busy but is it possible? I recently did an interview with Lauren Box of SheCan Consulting and it got me thinking about how conscious I am or am not being with my time! Even running my marketing company and trying to be present with my kids, my solo parenting week ended up being extremely productive! I talk about: -How to Time Block -Being More Pro...

Teacher turned educational consultant and author Rebekah Shoaf talks with Kim about beating burnout, finding joy and cliff diving! Kim's on the same page as a former bungee jumper herself. Rebekah discusses transitioning from educator to consultant and how she’s evolved her marketing through her work with Kim on video and thought leadership strategy (and how it’s definitely not a one-size-fits-all...

I did it - I faced a fear. For some, taking a salsa class is just fun but for me it induces panic. How did it go? Why is it important? Explore how confronting fears relates to your audience and your brand. Gain insights on how salsa dancing connects as a tool for social media engagement, public speaking and marketing success. Whether you're a seasoned or new entrepreneur, this podcast offers valua...

Former morning show producer turned stay at home mom, Aliza Friedlander, leaned back into work on her own terms. She’s now the founder and CEO of Freed Up Communications, a full-service media agency made up of a network of award-winning former journalists and big agency publicists. We talk about imposter syndrome and how she fights it, the importance of self-talk and her hot take that sometimes yo...

Have you agreed to do something and immediately question it? Maybe even regret it?  I was invited to speak at a big podcasting convention but when I read the fine print… I started panicking. Listen and find out.  Plus my rollercoaster travel scenario going from Florida to New York City to get back to my sick child!  Check out Some photos from the PodFest Expo event . Message me @kimrittberg what y...

Burnt out? Can’t seem to catch up at work or at home? Marissa Green , who is the creator of Work/Life Reimagined, a work/life design program for employees, companies and parents. She also hosts The Reimagine Ambition podcast focused on inspiring parents to design work life on their own terms. After experiencing physical symptoms of burnout, Marissa took the leap to work for herself and shares her...

I just spoke at PodFest Expo in Orlando and wanted to share some of my learnings. How do you make people on social media, on podcasts, in the audience love you -- in order to build your business, following or listenership? I unveil strategies to make yourself irresistible on social media, podcasts, and in front of live audiences. Learn the secrets of cultivating love and loyalty for your brand, bu...

Jess Burton , a Top 1% real estate agent in Houston and graduate of Video Boot Camp joins us to talk about how video strategy has brought on 2 big new clients, owning and finding her voice online, and building a successful business with two little kids. Plus a playdate gone wrong!  You will learn: Tips to stay positive when business is volatile in the real estate industry Entrepreneurship Advice:...

How much of your personal life should you put in your social media content for your business? How do you clearly communicate what is special about you? Today we are focusing on what pulling back the curtain on your personal life can do for your marketing efforts. You will learn:  How Jessica brought more of her mom life into her business and is seeing rewards How you can bring more of your persona...

Personal stylist Jamie Lewis has been a personal stylist with 10 years of experience in luxury retail at Saks, Chloe, Jason Wu, and Valentino. She helps women own their voice through style. Today Jamie gets real about her struggles with anxiety and becoming a business owner and she shares how she's finding clients on TikTok. We also dive into how clarifying your messaging helps you directly bring...

How can video or social media turn you into an expert? If you’re worried that showing up will make people cringe (or make yourself cringe)... let’s dig in. Why? What could be some positive outcomes of this? We all have negative voices so Kim shares how she tackles it and helps clients break through. You will learn:  The relationship between social media marketing and being seen as an expert What y...