Something Even Better

You don’t want to miss this podcast with guest Kyle Johann-Baker, where he talks about how choosing to pause and focus on his Strengths took him off the path of burnout to a business filled with ease and flow. 

If you’ve ever felt like you’re stuck in the hustle and constant pushing, Kyle gives you powerful questions and tangible examples of how to pause, take stock of your Strengths, and use those Strengths as a filter to create a ...

Join Stacie as she interviews Alyssa Cotten, who pivoted from being a business/finance undergrad to becoming a mental health counselor in what she thought was her “dream job” to then becoming her own boss – where she combined her business degree with her counseling degree to create her own private practice.

In 2020, the pandemic hit, and she then pivoted yet again. She didn’t have ANY social media for a decade up to this point, but ...

In today’s episode of Something Even Better, Stacie talks with guest Sarah Feeley, HR Leader turned Stress Management Coach. 

Sarah discusses how she is helping women avoid the burnout she faced in her corporate job, as well as how to heal from burnout by better managing your stress, listening to your body, and setting solid boundaries -- all from a place of self-love.

Inspiring quotes from Sarah:

• “Burnout led ...

Sick of spending HOURS every day glued to your phone? 

These are my best tips that help you spend WAY less time on your phone ASAP so you can focus on your real life!

Today, I deep dive into:

• The stats of social media usage (that honestly make me want to cry!)
• Why it's so important to spend less time on social media (aka the scary effects that social media has on us all!)
• My best 10 tips for HOW to spend les...

Link to Part 1 of this special collab: Social media marketing and the true costs for small business on the Building Balance Podcast

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This is a special podcast collaboration with my good biz friend Jenna from the Building Balance podcast.

We decided to do something a bit different with this topic and split it into two separate episodes.

In Part 1, which you can find ri...

Does your website feel old, outdated, or – (gasp!) - you don’t even HAVE a website?!

Join me as I chat with Samantha Mabe, creative director and designer of Lemon and the Sea. 

We talk about:

• How a new approach to web design projects completely shifted her relationship with her business and allowed for more flexibility in her life and with her family
• How she knew it was time to find a different framework for offering her ...

If you’re a coach that hates marketing your business, this podcast might just blow your mind.

I’m going to get real with you, I hate the word “hack” or “secret” or “trick” when it comes to helping you signing more clients, but alas, I really do think this perspective might completely shift the way you view marketing and sales.

Because I believe that good marketing is just like good coaching, and if you use coaching as the lens for yo...

Today’s special guest is Jessica Tudos, who helps fellow high-achieving multi-passionates organize and declutter physically - and mentally - in order to be more focused, productive, and creative at home and at work. As an Olympian turned edupreneur, life design coach, and organizer, Jessica helps creative portfolioists bring their ideas, projects, and passions to life.

If you’ve ever found yourself struggling to find your “one right...

When I was a life coach focused on burnout, email marketing helped fill my 1:1 and group programs more than any other method. And there’s evidence to support that it’s a much more effective marketing method than almost any other out there, with a higher conversion rate than social media.

I love email marketing – especially for coaches – because it allows you to get a bit more personal. You can share stories you might not feel comfor...

SEO tools can be a secret weapon for coaches. But I’ll be honest, many coaches shudder when they even hear the word "SEO."  Get links to research, screenshots, and more for this episode over here on the blog!

It sounds technical, maybe a little cold, and definitely too complicated to understand, so why even bother, right? Wrong!!!

Today on the podcast, I talk about how SEO strategy can make every piece of content...

Everybody and their mother says you MUST use social media marketing for your coaching business, but why haven’t we stopped to consider the possible repercussions on our craft – our abilities as a coach? Read the blog with linked resources here!

In today’s episode, Stacie talks about social media marketing for coaches, the potential hidden costs to your coaching practice, and a better, more mindful and moderate approach to marketing ...

On today’s podcast, Stacie chats with Coach Mandy Steinhardt about overcoming good girl syndrome and codependency, and how the power of a sacred women’s circle completely changed her life. 

We dig deeper into:

• What good girl syndrome is and how it relates to codependency, decision making, and the inability to say no
• How to listen to your own intuition to make better, more aligned decisions
• How to set and keep boundaries
• What a sacre...

Today’s podcast is super special: Erika Tebbens goes solo to tell her story of leaving behind the world of network marketing aka MLMs – even though she was really successful in it – after burning out and wanting an online business that was more flexible, fun, and aligned with her values.

Erika closed up shop in her network marketing business, took the leap into online business for herself, and the rest fell into place. She absolutel...

On today’s episode, Stacie talks about mimetic desire – how we desire what we see others desiring and/or having – and how it impacts our businesses in a BIG way.

Stacie deep dives into:

• What is mimetic desire?
• What does mimetic desire have to do with the social media comparison trap?
• How social media and its inherent risks for mimetic desire influences our businesses and lives – and usually not in a good way
• How to overcome mimetic ...

In today’s episode, I sit down with fellow coach and business friend Jenna Hellberg to debunk the most common myths of entrepreneurship. 

We share our own stories and anecdotes of entrepreneurship, taking you behind the scenes of our businesses and our lives, so you can get the full picture of what entrepreneurship is really like. Because it’s not all luxury vacations and working from the beach like they show us on Instagram!
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Stacie jumps in to talk about something she is hearing from more and more online business owners: “I would love to quit social media, but is marketing my business without social media even possible?!”

The TLDR answer: Yes, it is! Stacie walks you through her 7 simple tips for marketing your business without social media plus shares her own experiment using SEO to boost her organic podcast and blog traffic, and the initial results sh...

I have a super special episode for you this Valentine’s Day – and it wasn’t even planned that way, how serendipitous! 

Join me as I interview The Anti-Soulmate Love Coach Kari Lu Cowell about breaking up with someone you still love (including her story with the rom-com classic “meet cute”), how to know when it’s time to move on, and how to find a more equitable relationship with your next partner.

Kari and I dig into:

• The power of...

What’s it REALLY like working for yourself vs. working for someone else? It’s time you finally see all the nitty-gritty behind-the-scenes stuff most folks don’t want to talk about when it comes to being an entrepreneur.

In this podcast, I dive into the myths of working for yourself as well as the perks of working for someone else. I made this podcast to correct the typical oversimplification we see in the online business world of “e...

Courtney Holgate-Champney joins the podcast and talks about finding her path later in life, falling into healthcare supply chain for nonprofit healthcare through temp work (and loving it at the time!), and ultimately making a career change into tech in her 30s after a period of feeling dissatisfied and “stuck.”

Courtney and I dig into:

• How moving away from her hometown was the first step to stepping into her own power and living ...