The Influence Economy Podcast with Shayna Davis
Where women grow their influence, build scalable businesses, and create lasting legacies.
Episodes
July 14, 2025 • 31 mins
You’ve been told to “scale your business”—but what if that advice is keeping you stuck?
In this episode, I sit down with the iconic Darnyelle Jervey Harmon, powerhouse CEO of Incredible One Enterprises and the mind behind the Move to Millions Method. Together, we’re pulling back the curtain on the real meaning of scaling—and why most entrepreneurs are getting it wrong. If you’ve ever thought scaling meant jumping from $80K to $100K...
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July 7, 2025 • 11 mins
Let’s be honest: the old business growth roadmap was never made for women like us. Start-up, growth, maturity, expansion, exit? That’s VC language. But what if your platform isn’t just a business—what if it’s a mission, a message, a movement?
In this episode of The Influence Economy, I’m unveiling the real 5-stage journey that high-impact personal brands actually go through. It’s the foundation of my Influence Impact Method—and it’...
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June 30, 2025 • 22 mins
Let’s talk about it: authenticity. Not the watered-down, social media version—but the real, raw, bankable kind that drives high-value relationships, leadership credibility, and personal brand power.
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Danisha Keating—speaker, best-selling author, former foster youth turned PhD, and unapologetic truth-teller. We dive into what authenticity really means for ambitious women looking to build platforms...
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June 23, 2025 • 11 mins
Let me just say it: if you're still relying on networking to land high-level opportunities, you're playing the wrong game.
Because power players? They’re not scrolling LinkedIn looking for lunch dates. They’re scanning for strategic assets. For leaders who signal value before they ever say a word.
In this episode of The Influence Economy, I’m pulling back the curtain on how the most successful women I know stopped “working the room...
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June 16, 2025 • 35 mins
If you've ever felt unseen at the table—or worse, like you had to scream just to be heard—this episode is your reminder that quiet influence can be the most powerful of all. In this deeply resonant conversation, Shayna sits down with Kash Rocheleau, CEO of Icon Foods, to talk about the real keys to leadership, representation, and rising through male-dominated industries with authenticity and bold strategy.
Kash unpacks how relatio...
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June 9, 2025 • 16 mins
If your strategy screams content creator—but not power player—this episode is your wake-up call.
Too many women are stuck spinning their wheels trying to land high-level deals with low-level tactics. Posting daily? Shouting your value in the comments? Cold DMs for “virtual coffee”? Let’s fix that.
In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what it actually takes to get in the room with decision-makers who write big checks. Th...
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June 2, 2025 • 11 mins
If your circle only validates you but never elevates you, is your network secretly capping your success? If you’ve ever heard the phrase “your network is your net worth,” this is the episode for you. Shayna Davis goes beyond the clichés to reveal what it really takes to build powerful, high-value connections that not only open doors but also lead to bigger deals, faster promotions, and a true boost to your brand equity.
In today...
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May 26, 2025 • 25 mins
Are you truly leading with your unique perspective, or just adding to the endless online noise holding back your influence? On this episode of The Influence Economy Podcast, host Shayna Davis sits down with Alan McLaren, co-founder of Strata Originals and a seasoned expert in personal branding for CEOs, executives, and entrepreneurs. With over two decades of leadership experience and having coached more than 600 CEOs in just two ye...
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May 19, 2025 • 14 mins
Are you positioning yourself as an expert or as the thought leader brands can’t afford to ignore? In today’s solo episode, Shayna Davis dives deep into what truly sets top brands apart in the world of PR, media, and speaking opportunities: thought leadership. She challenges listeners to move beyond simply being an “expert” and instead claim a unique point of view that shapes conversations, attracts powerful opportunities, and drive...
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May 12, 2025 • 25 mins
What does it really take for a woman to turn visibility into undeniable credibility in industries built to overlook her? In today’s episode, host Shayna Davis sits down with Limor Bergman Gross, a seasoned leadership coach and former director of engineering with over 20 years of experience in the tech industry. Limor opens up about her path from being one of the few women in male-dominated engineering spaces to becoming a respected...
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May 5, 2025 • 15 mins
Is your perspective shaping the conversation—or just adding to the noise? In today’s solo episode, Shayna digs into the true meaning of “thought leadership”—a phrase that gets thrown around a lot, but rarely defined in a way that’s actually useful. Whether you’re building your own business or leading within a company, Shayna uncovers why cultivating a unique point of view is your most valuable asset in today’s crowded marketplace. ...
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April 28, 2025 • 27 mins
Podcast guesting isn’t just about being heard — it’s about sharpening your message, deepening your influence, and unlocking opportunities that downloads alone will never deliver! In this episode, host Shayna Davis sits down with Alex Sanfilippo, founder of PodMatch.com and host of Podcasting Made Simple, to unlock the real impact of podcast guesting. If you've ever wondered whether being a guest on someone else’s show is worth your...
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April 21, 2025 • 17 mins
Your podcast isn’t just a platform—it’s the launchpad for your media empire and massive income, if you build it like a CEO! In this solo episode, Shayna Davis continues her her series on podcasting by diving deep into what it really takes to turn your podcast from a side project into a powerful media empire. She shares her belief that a podcast without a business model is just a hobby—and walks you through the mindset shifts necess...
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April 14, 2025 • 18 mins
What if your podcast could land you a $25K corporate contract instead of a $250 sponsor deal? In this episode of The Influence Economy Podcast, host Shayna Davis dives into a game-changing strategy for podcasters looking to turn their passion into profit. She dismantles the myth that podcasts are merely about gaining downloads and ad sponsors, instead highlighting how the real revenue lies in securing corporate contracts. Shayna dr...
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April 7, 2025 • 12 mins
If your podcast isn’t making money, it’s not broken—it’s just not built like a business yet! Most of it is a slow path to success! In today's episode, Shayna Davis dives into the incredible potential of podcasting as a business model rather than just content creation. She shares her insights on how to turn your podcast into a million-dollar multimedia empire, emphasizing that hope is not a business strategy. Shayna challenges the n...
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March 31, 2025 • 33 mins
Forget everything you've been taught about financial freedom and building wealth. Most of it is a slow path to success! In this episode, we have an inspiring conversation with Janine Mix, an entrepreneur, speaker, investor, and author of the bestselling book "Buy the Damn Coffee." Janine shares her incredible journey from being $120,000 in debt to achieving financial freedom and becoming a multi-millionaire by the age of 33.
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March 24, 2025 • 29 mins
What if the secret to standing out in a noisy world isn’t talking more? Today, Shayna Davis sits down with the dynamic Lou Diamond, a seasoned speaker, business development strategist, and CEO of Thrive to dive into the heart of connectivity in the modern world. With over 25 years of experience, Lou brings insights into how he helps brands elevate their game through the art of connection. He shares the intriguing concept of the "Sp...
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March 17, 2025 • 23 mins
Is your social media strategy actually making you money, or just making you busy? Today, our host Shayna Davis sits down with the amazing Keenya Kelly, the CEO of a successful video marketing and consulting agency in Houston, Texas. In this episode, Keenya shares her expertise on how short-form vertical video can be a game-changer for your online presence and business growth.
You’ll discover the shift in audiences’ attention spans,...
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March 10, 2025 • 34 mins
What separates the ideas that become brands we admire and recommend from the ideas that never make it? In this episode of The Influence Economy Podcast, host Shayna Davis sits down with the extraordinary Jen Kem, a top brand strategist named by Forbes. Jen specializes in launching innovative ideas with high-performing teams, and her comprehensive framework, as detailed in her latest book "Unicorn Team: The Nine Leadership Types You...
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March 3, 2025 • 12 mins
Are you showing up, or are you standing out? In today's episode, Shayna Davis delves deep into the nuances of turning visibility into financial success and lasting impact by building authority. Building on last week's insights on the Influence Impact Method, Shayna explains why visibility alone isn't enough and shares three powerful moves to transition from noise to noteworthy. Shayna offers actionable steps to ensure your influenc...
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