THE Podcaster Nation

​Ruth A. Douthitt is an award-winning Christian fiction writer based out of Phoenix, AZ. She currently writes suspense fiction, women's inspirational fiction, and fantasy fiction.  A writing workshop teacher, speaker, professional artist, podcaster, runner, and an avid reader of biographies and history, Ruth loves all things creative.  In her own words:  "As a best-selling self-published...

Katie Sampias is a wife, mother, and author. She lives in Brisbane, Australia, and has loved writing since she was a little girl. She even won a trip to Vanuatu when she was 12 for her submissions to the local paper. She has always dreamed of writing a book. Her debut book, Her Story of Jesus, is a series of historical fiction stories based on the Gospels from women's points of view. This boo...

Craig is a seasoned freelance video producer with over fifteen years of experience. In 2015, he co-founded Appian Media alongside his business partner, Stuart Peck, driven by a shared concern for the lack of engaging biblical media for young people. Their vision was to bridge the gap between the youth and Bible study through professionally produced, accurate, and free content. Appian Media has sin...

Virginia is the founder of Podcast Abundance, a premium podcast production agency that helps busy business owners turn their podcast into a powerful marketing tool.   With a background in content strategy, podcast SEO, and detailed audio and video editing, Virginia and her team handle everything after the mic is off—editing, show notes, social content, and scheduling—so her clients can stay focuse...

Oscar Peña is a proud husband and father of 3 beautiful daughters, and the host of The Daughtered Podcast, a fast-growing show with over 1.4M downloads. Oscar is on a mission to challenge fathers to be stronger, more present, and more mindful, helping dads raise their standard so their daughters’ standards will be unshakable. Through raw conversations and powerful storytelling, he blends leadershi...

From being left in an orphanage in Dublin, Ireland, at just three days old to being adopted by an American family 16 months later, Pat Welsh has been on a lifelong journey to become a Warrior, Servant, and Leader.  Pat's journey has led him to a remarkable 40+ year career as a lawyer, police executive, nationally recognized speaker, and criminal justice trainer. Along the way, he has learned...

The unstoppable heart and soul of Gig Salad and the cohost of the new hit podcast "Big Ideas" joins the nation today.  In the third part of our three part series we close the circle of the trio of Mark and his cohosts, Jessica Broadway and Justin Gabossi.  This man not only HAS a great story, he knows HOW to tell it. Listen now! Grab a cup of coffee and meet me inside!  Let's chat a...

Human Optimization Coach and World Traveler, Justin Gabossi joins the Nation today!  Justin is also one of the trio of cohosts for the new, hit podcast "Big Ideas!" He cohosts alongside his good friends Jessica Broadway and Mark Steiner.  Justin is currently traveling the world in search of real connection, communication and the truth behind it all.  While he coaches his students in all...

Our guest today is a multifaceted young lady who is taking the industry by storm!  Jessica Broadway is an author, a speaker, a podcaster and a MIndset & Success Coach!  Her book, "A Journey to Raising Brave Hearts" has been rising up the charts and is making an impact on thousands of lives.  She is also the co-host of the new breakout podcast "Big Ideas," along with her two...

I’m the founder and CEO of Barracks Media, a veteran-powered media company built around podcasting, digital platforms, and long-form storytelling. My work lives mostly behind the scenes—building, rebuilding, and refining the infrastructure that supports podcasts once the novelty wears off and the real work begins.  Over the years, I’ve hosted shows, operated networks, and built the systems beneath...

Dave Jackson launched the School of Podcasting in 2005. He has been helping people understand technology for 20+ years as a corporate trainer and podcast consultant. Dave Jackson was inducted into the Podcasting Hall of Fame in 2018. He is the author of the book, “Profit from Your Podcast: Proven Strategies to Turn Listeners into a Livelihood.” Over the years he has launched over 30 different podc...

Jackie Pelegrin is an instructional designer, author, college professor, and podcast host with nearly two decades of experience in higher education and instructional design. She hosts "Designing with Love," a weekly podcast that shares practical strategies, tools, and stories to help educators and professionals create engaging and effective learning experiences. Jackie is the author of t...

Carol Kabaale is a Meta-certified Ads Strategist who helps online business coaches grow their impact through purpose-driven Facebook ad campaigns. With over 9 years of experience, Carol specializes in attracting high-quality leads and driving measurable results. She’s passionate about sharing actionable strategies that empower coaches to elevate their online presence and boost revenue.  This is he...

Grab a cup of coffee and meet me inside!  Let's chat about making our podcasts even better! Ready to get some coaching and launch your podcast to new heights?  Message me now!  rorypaquette@gmail.com! Join US!  Podcasters, speakers, authors, anyone willing to Wake Up the MIC! https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1Dh9eq26Tk/ The rising tide truly raises all ships... so KEEP SAILING!

Toni Will is a professional sports executive, speaker, coach, and advocate for modern leadership and alcohol-free living. She serves as the General Manager and Governor of the Kalamazoo Wings, a men’s professional hockey team in the ECHL, where she leads in a high-pressure, male-dominated industry with a focus on culture, performance, and innovation.  Beyond sports, Toni is the founder of empowHER...

Vicki is originally from Pittsburgh and had spent over 40 years in the corporate world before retiring in 2018. Vicki spent the last 17 years of that career as a Project Manager for large scale, multi-year programs. Volunteering is a huge part of her life and one reward of that was to be selected as one of the 1996 Olympic Torch Relay runners.   In 2017, just prior to early retirement, she joined...

Anthony Guastella, in his own words... "I have overcome many health challenges. All of them have put me in position to help other people do the same. Eventually I became a certified health coach through the Institute of Transformational Nutrition. I have a strong desire to help because I know what it’s like to not feel well, and do what you want. The content I talk about will equip you with t...

Makeda Boehm is a tech sales leader, homesteading mom, and founder and Chief Action Officer of Seed & Society. She helps organizations and intentional parents increase capacity, confidence, and cash flow.  Since 2022, she’s personally earned over $1 million in tech sales, lives mortgage-free on 10 acres, and is raising two young kids while building a parallel ecosystem designed for long-term f...

Today’s guest is Sarah Asha Rose — a divine channel, spiritual teacher, and licensed therapist who empowers lightworkers and spiritual women to reclaim their voice, express their truth, and step into their soul’s purpose.  With over a decade of experience teaching, healing, and guiding others, Sarah weaves together personal storytelling, channeled wisdom, and practical tools for transformation. Sh...

Transformational life coach and mentor for women everywhere, Noelle Kustas joins the NATION today!  Founder of the "Glow-Up School" Noelle also hosts her hit podcast "The Rise 2 Shine Podcast."  This is her story.  Listen now.  Her podcast:  https://open.spotify.com/episode/2OIrUHhPUHo2zY4QQrjIkx?si=58rGqm3mS2Wq3VcouPX8gw Her SKOOL link:  https://www.skool.com/theshinehouse Gra...

Franky Corcoran is a versatile artist who wears many hats in the entertainment realm, serving as a playwright, actor, director, and podcaster. In March 2021, he established his own entertainment venture, known as Corcoran Entertainment. In addition to his various roles, he has hosted a weekly podcast titled The Corcoran Entertainment Show since January 2022. New episodes every Tuesday across all m...

"Connecting readers with characters they'd love to invite to lunch!" Teri published five nonfiction self-help books dealing with real estate and finance, receiving "First Runner Up" in the Eric Hoffman Book Awards for 301 Simple Things You Can Do To Sell Your Home Now, finalist in the USA Best Books Awards for How To Open and Operate a Financially Successful Redesign, Rede...

Alyssa Nolte is a serial entrepreneur and the host of two podcasts, Taking Back Monday and The Growth Signal.  She’s built multiple successful businesses, worked with brands like Salesforce, Cisco, and Chase, and is known for helping leaders crack the code between how customers think and how businesses grow.  Her own journey started when she said yes to an unpaid, full-time role right out of colle...

When Nick Pavlidis retired from the practice of law to become a full-time ghostwriter in 2016, everyone thought he was making the worst decision of his life, sometimes even including himself.  Since then, however, Nick turned his little ghostwriting business into into a network of eight companies all designed to help creators, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders develop, produce, and monetize their...

Today’s guest is Bob Martin—an attorney, entrepreneur, meditation teacher, and mentor to professionals seeking more than just productivity… they’re seeking purpose. Bob spent decades in the legal world as a trial lawyer and business leader before turning his attention to what truly sustains us—inner clarity, presence, and resilience. He studied under Taoist Master Hua-Ching Ni and has practiced me...