The Goal Digger Podcast | Top Business and Marketing Podcast for Creatives, Entrepreneurs, and Women in Business

You ever have one of those mornings where motivation feels... MIA? Like, the to-do list is waiting, your calendar is full, but the last thing you want to do is any of it? Yeah… same. Whether it’s a weird funk you can’t shake or just one of those off seasons where inspiration feels so far away... I want you to know: you’re not broken, you’re not lazy, and you’re definitely not alone. We all hit tho...

Have you ever attended an event that completely changed the trajectory of your life? My guest today, Marina Middleton, certainly has.  In 2021, she walked into her first Create & Cultivate event as an attendee, looking to make connections and gain insights for her own business. Fast forward to today—she’s the CEO and Partner of the very brand that inspired her. Marina is a powerhouse when it comes...

Today’s episode is one of my absolute favorites because it’s all about YOU. We’re diving into another Ask Me Anything—your real, unfiltered questions, straight from the Goal Digger community. You left me the best voicemails—honest, thoughtful, and full of the kinds of questions we don’t talk about enough. In this episode, I’m answering some juicy ones: how to navigate major pivots, get out of cont...

Do you ever feel like your to-do list is endless and self-care is always the first thing to fall off? If you’ve ever told yourself, “I’ll rest when I finish this project” or “I just need to push through,” or “When I have something to celebrate, I’ll do it with self care…” Well, then this episode is for you. Alisha Robertson is on a mission to help women entrepreneurs manage their capacity and make...

We just got back from our fourth poolside retreat as a team, and it was everything we didn’t know we needed! Me and the 12 women who make this business tick laughed until we cried, dove deep into vision, strategy, and soul. There were moments when even the hotel guests couldn’t believe we were technically there "for work!" This episode is a behind-the-scenes look at how we structured our retreat,...

One of the things I cherish most about The Goal Digger Podcast is the opportunity to connect with brilliant, passionate entrepreneurs who are chasing their dreams while navigating unique challenges.  In this episode, I had the pleasure of coaching Diana Toronto, a business and marketing coach who helps ADHD entrepreneurs scale their businesses. But like many creative entrepreneurs, Diana has been...

Spring isn’t just for cleaning out your closets—it’s the perfect time to hit refresh on your business and life, too.  Are you feeling overwhelmed, stuck in old routines, or just craving a little more clarity? If so, I’m walking you through my easy 4-step process to spring clean everything from your digital clutter to your mindset—without the overwhelm. This isn’t about adding more to your plate; i...

Guess what?! One of your most valuable business assets isn’t your Instagram following or your sales strategy… it’s your VOICE. Think about it—your voice carries the power to inspire, connect, and most importantly, convert! Dr. Darnyelle Jervey Harmon has built a multimillion-dollar business using the power of speaking—not just as a way to share her message but as a strategic tool to grow, scale, a...

What if I told you that a few small shifts could give you back hours of your week—without working faster, sacrificing sleep, or giving up the things you love? Since becoming a mom—twice now—I’ve realized just how precious time really is. But here’s the thing: we all get the same 24 hours in a day. The difference? How we choose to spend them. When this episode originally aired, my youngest wasn’t e...

What if I told you that the reason your copy isn’t converting isn’t because you need better writing—but because something deeper is off? You might have the most beautifully crafted words, but if your message isn’t landing, no amount of fancy copy will fix that. That’s exactly why I’m so excited for today’s conversation with Ashlyn Carter—because when it comes to copy that actually works, she’s the...

Not all business advice is created equal. In fact, some of the most commonly shared tips—the ones that sound super strategic or even “proven”—can actually hold you back!  Over the years, I’ve been given plenty of well-meaning advice that, if I had followed it, would have led me straight to burnout, bad investments, or a business that didn’t feel like me. In this episode, I’m breaking down five pie...

Have you ever had a brilliant product idea but wondered, "Is this really worth pursuing?" My guest today, Katie Hunt, is an expert in turning ideas into viable, market-ready products. As the Co-Founder and CEO of Oh Norman!, she’s leveraged her experience at Warby Parker, Hinge, and Showfields to build a brand that stands out in the competitive pet industry. In today’s episode, we’re breaking down...

Raise your hand if you’ve ever felt like marketing your business is a never-ending to-do list, constantly changing, and eating up more hours than you’d like! You’re not alone—entrepreneurs spend an average of 20 hours per week on marketing, but here’s the kicker: not all marketing is created equal.  Some efforts last 24 hours, while others can work for you for months or even years. In today’s epis...

Launching a podcast is like planting a seed—you prepare the soil, nurture it with intention, and watch it grow into something amazing. But what if you could make sure that seed lands in the richest soil, grows faster, and reaches more people than you ever thought possible? That’s exactly what we’re diving into in this coaching session with Ngozi Edema. She has been dreaming about starting a podcas...

What if you could reclaim hours of your life every single week? Imagine focusing on what truly lights you up, while repetitive, time-consuming tasks practically handle themselves. Sounds incredible, right? Automation isn't just a buzzword—it's a proven strategy for boosting efficiency and growth. In fact, businesses leveraging automation have seen up to an 80% increase in leads and a 77% boost in...

Have you ever achieved a major milestone in your career, only to find yourself wondering, “What’s next?” It’s an odd feeling, isn’t it? That mix of pride, joy, and maybe a little fear about where to go from here. Today’s guest, Azie Jazestani, knows this feeling all too well. With nearly two decades in the events industry, Azie went from planning unforgettable celebrations to running her own venue...

I’m obsessed with morning routines. There’s just something about hearing how people start their day—their rituals, routines, and even those quirky little habits—that gives me a glimpse into their world.  Over the years, my mornings have evolved—a lot. Parenthood, business, and life in general have reshaped how I approach my day. Today, I’m giving you a backstage pass to my exact morning playbook:...

When I think about the incredible women in the Goal Digger community, I’m constantly blown away by the way you’re showing up for your dreams while navigating the beautiful, messy realities of life.  Today’s guest, Samantha Gaunt, embodies that perfectly. She’s a blended mom of five, a creative entrepreneur, and the founder of Simply Scaling—a business that helps mompreneurs streamline their busine...

Today’s episode is extra special because it’s all about YOU. That’s right—this is an “Ask Me Anything” episode where I’m answering your questions, straight from the voicemails you left me. I love connecting with this community in new ways, and this format is such a fun way to do that. You all asked some amazing questions about everything from scaling your business and building a team to navigating...

Have you ever thought about what your reputation is really worth? In today’s fast-paced, hyperconnected world, your personal brand can be the difference between doors opening or staying shut.  But here’s the thing—building a standout personal brand isn’t just about Instagram followers or flashy logos. It’s about strategy, substance, and self-reliance. Maha Abouelenein knows this better than anyone...

Have you ever hit a huge milestone… and realized you had no one to truly celebrate with? Entrepreneurship can feel isolating, but here’s the truth: you don’t have to do it alone. Over the years, I’ve learned that the key to thriving in life and business wasn’t about doing it all yourself, but about creating a circle that lifts you up: a group of people who support you, inspire you, and help you gr...

What if I told you there’s a career where your creativity isn’t just a side hustle—it’s the main event? Learn how to achieve time, location, and financial freedom through surface design in Bonnie’s FREE class at jennakutcher.com/design!  Bonnie Christine is an internationally renowned surface pattern designer, entrepreneur, and award-winning educator. Today, she’s pulling back the curtain on what...

Have you ever stopped to think about how much control you really have over your social media presence? One algorithm change, one unexpected glitch, or even a hacked account could leave your content—and your connection to your audience—hanging by a thread. The secret lies in your email list. Learn how to start and grow yours at http://www.growanemaillist.com!  In this episode, we’re talking about w...

What if I told you it’s possible to grow your email list to 1,000 engaged subscribers in just one year? You might think it sounds ambitious, but today’s guest is ready for the challenge. And you can too at http://growanemaillist.com!  Meet Cassie Groeschl, a registered dietitian, mom, and member of the Goal Digger Community who is on a mission to help busy moms reclaim their energy and time throug...

Here’s the exciting thing about entrepreneurship: your business has more potential than you might realize, and today we’re revisiting an episode that’s all about helping you uncover those hidden opportunities. This is one of the most actionable and idea-packed episodes we’ve ever aired, and I’m bringing it back because I know it’s been a game-changer for so many of you. In this conversation, we ex...