Podcasting for Financial Professionals

Podcasting for Financial Professionalshttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/podcasting-for-financial-professionals--6902728Find out more at podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>enEntrepreneurshipCopyright Virginia Elderhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5a9c7c9e56501ea712e44477d4a724da.jpgPodcasting for Financial Professionalshttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/podcasting-for-financial-professionals--6902728Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:26:46 +0000Virginia ElderVirginia Elderfeeds@spreaker.comPodcasting for Financial Professionals is for advisors and financial business owners who believe their expertise deserves a bigger stage—but refuse to let content creation run their life. Hosted by Virginia Elder, founder of Podcast Abundance, this...Find out more at podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>cleanepisodicIs Your Podcast Investment Paying Off? How Much Financial Pros Should Spend on Production | EP 89https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-your-podcast-investment-paying-off-how-much-financial-pros-should-spend-on-production-ep-89--70508206answer these 3 questions. You'll receive an email from me with custom instructions. Podcast Production Strategies That Actually Grow Your Financial Firm Most financial professionals understand investment vs. return — but when it comes to podcasting, many are flying blind. In this episode, I walk you through how to think about your podcast like a true business asset, not a hobby, and how to decide when it makes sense to keep things DIY versus when it’s time to outsource for leverage and growth. In this episode, you’ll learn:

How podcast spending correlates with audience growth and visibility
What “reasonable” production investment looks like at different stages of business
Why production quality, consistency, and repurposing impact ROI more than downloads alone

From DIY to Done-For-You: Smart Investments for Financial Podcasts (00:01:58) Podcast Spending vs. Growth (00:02:30) Hobby Podcast vs. Business Asset (00:03:10) What Production Actually Costs (00:05:45) When DIY Stops Working (00:07:03) Authority as ROI (00:07:45) Top-of-Funnel Strategy (00:08:43) Mid-Funnel Strategy Turning Your Podcast into a Business Asset That Attracts More Clients and Referrals If you want your podcast to support your business — not drain it — start here: Audit Your Current Investment Look at what you’re spending in time and money. If you’re investing hours every week but still inconsistent or invisible, that’s a cost too. Define ROI Beyond Downloads For financial professionals, ROI looks like:

Shorter sales cycles
Better-qualified leads
Increased authority and trust
Content that supports client education and retention

Benchmark Your Spend Many small businesses spend up to 10% of revenue on marketing. Podcasting is part of that ecosystem — not a separate experiment. As revenue grows, the percentage may shrink, but the strategy should sharpen. Decide What to Outsource First Editing, show notes, publishing, and repurposing are often the biggest leverage points. You don’t need to outsource everything — just the things slowing you down or holding you back. Build Sustainability, Not Hustle Your podcast should give you breathing room — not force you into late nights, skipped vacations, or burnout. Strategic production creates consistency without grind. Why Your Podcast Production Budget Matters More Than You Think The data is clear: podcasters who invest — either with time, money, or both — are far less likely to stay stuck with low visibility and minimal impact. As a financial professional, your podcast isn’t just content. It’s a trust-building engine, a client education tool, and a long-term authority play. If you’re unsure whether your messaging, structure, or production is supporting that goal, start with clarity first. Ready to attract more listeners? Download my free Attraction Messaging Blueprint—it’ll help you nail intros, outros, and trailers so every episode speaks right to what your audience is searching for (and desperate to hear). Free Download: https://podcastabundance.com/attraction-messaging-blueprint/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me at www.talktoVirginia.com Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros or Listen on any podcast app here: https://pod.link/1478414077 Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram Facebook ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/cb7fe5c2-3243-3eac-87a8-23d8c04a6120Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderPodcast production costs, podcast ROI, podcasting for financial professionals, podcast marketing budget, done-for-you podcast production — if you’ve ever wondered whether your podcast is worth the time and money you’re putting into it, this episode...answer these 3 questions. You'll receive an email from me with custom instructions. Podcast Production Strategies That Actually Grow Your Financial Firm Most financial professionals understand investment vs. return — but when it comes to podcasting, many are flying blind. In this episode, I walk you through how to think about your podcast like a true business asset, not a hobby, and how to decide when it makes sense to keep things DIY versus when it’s time to outsource for leverage and growth. In this episode, you’ll learn:

How podcast spending correlates with audience growth and visibility
What “reasonable” production investment looks like at different stages of business
Why production quality, consistency, and repurposing impact ROI more than downloads alone

Shorter sales cycles
Better-qualified leads
Increased authority and trust
Content that supports client education and retention

Build authority without sacrificing authenticity

Create long-term trust in communities historically underserved by financial services

Support your advisory practice without becoming a direct sales funnel

Position you as a credible educator first and a business owner second

This episode is especially valuable if you work with minority, women-owned, or LGBTQIA businesses—or if you want your content to stand for something deeper than lead generation alone. The Long-Game Podcast Strategy for Financial Professionals (00:04:41) From Single Parent Income to Becoming a Wealth Manager (00:11:25) Balancing Values vs Chasing Bigger AUM Clients (00:14:08) Breaking Barriers in the Community Through Trust and Education (00:21:55) Organically Building Relationships with a Collective (00:27:44) A Sports Podcast as an Experiment in Podcasting (00:34:27) Using AI Tools for Better Communication (00:36:02) Podcast Guest Management Tips (00:39:36) First-Hand experience: Podcast Editing and Guesting Advice (00:41:48) Getting Clients by Meeting People Where They Are Podcasting as a Relationship-Building Tool for Financial Advisors If you’re considering launching a podcast—or rethinking how your current show supports your business—start here:

Design Your Podcast Around Service, Not Sales Shift your mindset from “How do I convert listeners?” to “How do I genuinely help them?” Trust accelerates when education and empathy lead the conversation.

Create Depth Through Collaboration, Not Random Guests Consider a vetted circle or collective of professionals you trust. Repeated voices allow for deeper conversations, richer storytelling, and stronger credibility.

Let Authenticity Replace Perfection Leave the polished scripts behind. Honest dialogue, lived experience, and real stories connect far more than flawless delivery.

Batch Content to Support Sustainability Record in seasons or batches so your podcast supports your life—not the other way around. Consistency should feel sustainable, not exhausting.

Meet Your Audience Where They Already Are Distribute your podcast across platforms your audience actually uses—audio, video, social clips, and email—so your message travels farther without more effort.

How Service-First Podcasting Builds Trust in Financial Services Stoy Hall’s approach is a reminder that podcasting in financial services doesn’t have to follow a rigid, transactional formula. When your show is rooted in service, community, and honest conversation, trust becomes your greatest asset—and business growth becomes a natural byproduct, not the sole objective. If you’re ready to design a podcast that reflects your values, supports your clients, and builds authority without compromising authenticity, this episode will expand what you believe is possible behind the mic. Follow Stoy Hall: https://www.blackmammoth.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/stoyhall/ https://nobswealth.com/ Ready to attract more listeners? Download my free Attraction Messaging Blueprint—it’ll help you nail intros, outros, and trailers so every episode speaks right to what your audience is searching for (and desperate to hear). Free Download: https://podcastabundance.com/attraction-messaging-blueprint/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me at www.talktoVirginia.com Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros or Listen on any podcast app here: https://pod.link/1478414077 Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram Facebook ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/af8a44c0-1871-339c-adba-7729835003f2Thu, 19 Feb 2026 20:43:25 +0000Virginia ElderPodcasting for financial professionals, trust-based marketing, service-first podcasting, financial literacy, and authority building are at the center of this episode of Podcasting for Financial Professionals. I sit down with Stoy Hall, CFP®, CEO and...answer these 3 questions. You'll receive an email with personalized recommendations based on your answers. In this conversation, you’ll hear how podcasting can:

Build authority without sacrificing authenticity

Create long-term trust in communities historically underserved by financial services

Support your advisory practice without becoming a direct sales funnel

Position you as a credible educator first and a business owner second

Design Your Podcast Around Service, Not Sales Shift your mindset from “How do I convert listeners?” to “How do I genuinely help them?” Trust accelerates when education and empathy lead the conversation.

Create Depth Through Collaboration, Not Random Guests Consider a vetted circle or collective of professionals you trust. Repeated voices allow for deeper conversations, richer storytelling, and stronger credibility.

Let Authenticity Replace Perfection Leave the polished scripts behind. Honest dialogue, lived experience, and real stories connect far more than flawless delivery.

Batch Content to Support Sustainability Record in seasons or batches so your podcast supports your life—not the other way around. Consistency should feel sustainable, not exhausting.

Meet Your Audience Where They Already Are Distribute your podcast across platforms your audience actually uses—audio, video, social clips, and email—so your message travels farther without more effort.

Why platforms like YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram actively reward video

How video shortens the “trust runway” for service-based businesses

Why adding video doesn’t require studio lighting or a production team

You’ll also hear real examples of how video podcasting has helped financial and insurance professionals attract conversations offline — in offices, gyms, and everyday life. How Video Multiplies Podcast Discoverability Adding video doesn’t just create another format — it creates multiple entry points for your content. One episode becomes many ways for the right listener to find you. Find out:

How YouTube, Google, and social platforms scan video titles, captions, and transcripts
Why short-form video dramatically expands reach beyond your existing audience
How repurposing video clips fuels email, social, and website traffic

You’ll hear how shows like The Vital Strategies Podcast and Insurance Agency Success use video clips to drive discovery from external sources like email, social media, and websites — not just podcast apps. Low-Lift Ways to Add Video Without Overwhelm If the idea of being on camera makes you cringe, this episode gives you permission to start small. I cover three beginner-friendly approaches:

Recording remote interviews with high-quality audio and video
Using audiograms or motion graphics instead of full on-camera clips
Creating short, video-only touchpoints between podcast episodes

These options allow you to build visibility and trust without changing how you already record. The Real Power of Video: Repurposing Once video exists, your content starts working harder for you. One episode can become:

A full YouTube video
Multiple short-form clips for LinkedIn and Instagram
Website content pulled from show notes
Emails that educate and nurture your list

I also share how my team at Podcast Abundance supports financial professionals with done-for-you podcast production and strategic social media repurposing — so your content actually stops the scroll instead of announcing, “New episode out today.” Key Moments to Listen For (00:02:18) Why video builds trust faster (00:03:05) YouTube shorts driving discovery (00:04:06) How repurposing affects reach (00:05:07) Discoverability from external sources (00:06:24) 3 Low-lift ways to incorporate video into your workflow (00:08:20) Endless repurposing ideas once you record video (00:09:04) Done-for-you videos for social media Action Steps for Financial Professionals If you want your podcast to grow without adding chaos to your calendar, start here:

Add video strategically, not perfectly — clips on social mesia count!
Design your workflow first, then choose tools
Repurpose intentionally so one recording fuels multiple platforms
Focus on trust, not trends — your face matters

For help tightening your messaging before adding video, download my free workbook, The Attraction Messaging Blueprint. It walks you through intros, outros, and trailers that pull listeners in and keep them engaged. Resources mentioned in this episode: 2025 Independent Podcaster Report by Alitu ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/56be18c4-04c8-3256-ae8b-0de052fda650Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderVideo podcasting, financial professionals, podcast growth strategy, podcast discoverability, video marketing for advisors. Only 25% of podcasters are using video, yet those shows consistently grow faster, build trust sooner, and create stronger...

Why platforms like YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram actively reward video

How video shortens the “trust runway” for service-based businesses

Why adding video doesn’t require studio lighting or a production team

How YouTube, Google, and social platforms scan video titles, captions, and transcripts
Why short-form video dramatically expands reach beyond your existing audience
How repurposing video clips fuels email, social, and website traffic

Recording remote interviews with high-quality audio and video
Using audiograms or motion graphics instead of full on-camera clips
Creating short, video-only touchpoints between podcast episodes

A full YouTube video
Multiple short-form clips for LinkedIn and Instagram
Website content pulled from show notes
Emails that educate and nurture your list

Add video strategically, not perfectly — clips on social mesia...]]>693clean86fullHow Small Daily Actions Drive Business Growth for Financial Professionals | Ep 85https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-small-daily-actions-drive-business-growth-for-financial-professionals-ep-85--70508242
Build momentum without perfection

Create content that actually connects with listeners

Turn podcast conversations into leads and long-term relationships

Shrink the Commitment: Stop waiting for perfect conditions. Commit to short, repeatable actions that fit into your real schedule.
Build One Clear Funnel: Every episode should guide listeners toward one next step—an email list, resource, or conversation.
Create from Real Questions: Let client questions and conversations dictate your episode topics. Relevance beats creativity.
Measure Impact, Not Downloads: Focus on engagement, replies, and client conversations—not rankings or vanity metrics.
Design for Sustainability: Consistency should feel doable. If it doesn’t, your system—not your discipline—is the problem.

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Virginia ElderPodcasting for financial professionals, business growth, content strategy, and consistency don’t require hours of work to create momentum. In this episode, I sit down with TEDx speaker and Happy Healthy Hustle podcast host Dr. Christiane Schroeter to...

Build momentum without perfection

Create content that actually connects with listeners

Turn podcast conversations into leads and long-term relationships

This episode gives you permission to start small—and stay strategic. Podcast Growth & Funnel Strategy in Action (00:02:16) Academic to Entrepreneur (00:07:21) Petite Practice Explained (00:09:10) Repurposing to Launch (00:13:33) Funnel Integration (00:17:04) Custom Coaching Approach (00:21:45) Turning Listeners into Leads (00:26:13) Ignoring Vanity Metrics (00:37:01) Consistency Without Burnout Action Steps to Strengthen Client Attraction via Your Content If you want your podcast (or content idea) to support your business instead of draining it, start here:

Shrink the Commitment: Stop waiting for perfect conditions. Commit to short, repeatable actions that fit into your real schedule.
Build One Clear Funnel: Every episode should guide listeners toward one next step—an email list, resource, or conversation.
Create from Real Questions: Let client questions and conversations dictate your episode topics. Relevance beats creativity.
Measure Impact, Not Downloads: Focus on engagement, replies, and client conversations—not rankings or vanity metrics.
Design for Sustainability: Consistency should feel doable. If it doesn’t, your system—not your discipline—is the problem.

Designing a Podcast That Supports Your Business This conversation is a reminder that growth doesn’t come from doing more—it comes from doing the right things consistently. Whether you’re launching a podcast, refining your message, or rebuilding momentum, small strategic moves can unlock clarity, confidence, and traction faster than you think. Follow Dr. Christiane Schroeter: https://doctorchristiane.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianeschroeter/ https://www.youtube.com/@doctor.christiane Ready to attract more listeners? Download my free Attraction Messaging Blueprint—it’ll help you nail intros, outros, and trailers so every episode speaks right to what your audience is searching for (and desperate to hear). Free Download: https://podcastabundance.com/attraction-messaging-blueprint/ ...]]>2762clean85fullBook Writing, Brand Building, and the Power of Paying It Forward in Finance | Ep 84https://www.spreaker.com/episode/book-writing-brand-building-and-the-power-of-paying-it-forward-in-finance-ep-84--70508220

Find mentors and model what works: Don’t reinvent the wheel. Interview those who’ve succeeded in your field and get expert coaching from day one.

Prioritize character when hiring: Build your team around integrity and passion, rather than just financial expertise; you can always teach the technical parts.

Delegate and focus on your strengths: Make your calendar reflect what you do best and enjoy most—delegate everything else to unlock exponential growth.

Lead with storytelling: Share your real-life financial wins and losses. Use your story (via podcast or book) as your marketing card; transparency builds trust.

Consider writing a book: A book clarifies your core values, attracts ideal clients, and doubles as a legacy tool for future generations.

Teach money skills to younger generations: Pay it forward through teaching, mentoring, or nonprofit work—you’ll enrich your brand and community impact.

Grow through genuine client relationships: Start with outstanding service and connection—your happiest clients will naturally refer others.

Creating a financial business and brand that stands out starts with relationships, purpose, and sharing your story. Take a cue from Dr. Nicholas Michels: begin with mentorship, build a strong values-driven team, tell your unique story, and always look for ways to pay it forward. Each small, intentional action can yield massive results for your firm and the people you serve. Follow Dr. Nicholas Michels: www.richbychoicebook.com https://michelsfamilyfinancial.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-e-michels/ Ready to attract more listeners? Download my free Attraction Messaging Blueprint—it’ll help you nail intros, outros, and trailers so every episode speaks right to what your audience is searching for (and desperate to hear). Free Download: https://podcastabundance.com/attraction-messaging-blueprint/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me at www.talktoVirginia.com Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros or listen on any podcast app here: https://pod.link/1478414077 Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram Facebook ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/1ddd7240-dd97-324d-952a-9c45f6879af3Thu, 29 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderWhat if real wealth wasn’t just about numbers, but about making choices that align with your values? In this episode, I sat down with Dr. Nicholas Michels, author of Rich by Choice, to unpack how life’s toughest moments shaped his journey from turning...

Find mentors and model what works: Don’t reinvent the wheel. Interview those who’ve succeeded in your field and get expert coaching from day one.

Prioritize character when hiring: Build your team around integrity and passion, rather than just financial expertise; you can always teach the technical parts.

Delegate and focus on your strengths: Make your calendar reflect what you do best and enjoy most—delegate everything else to unlock exponential growth.

Lead with storytelling: Share your real-life financial wins and losses. Use your story (via podcast or book) as your marketing card; transparency builds trust.

Consider writing a book: A book clarifies your core values, attracts ideal clients, and doubles as a legacy tool for future generations.

Teach money skills to younger generations: Pay it forward through teaching, mentoring, or nonprofit work—you’ll enrich your brand and community impact.

Grow through genuine client relationships: Start with outstanding service and connection—your happiest clients will naturally refer others.

Your Audience Is Too Valuable for Pennies Selling ad space to sponsors means sacrificing the depth of connection you’ve built. Advertisers pay by volume, not by trust, which means niche audiences like yours get undervalued.

Sponsorships Distract—Not Convert Ads break up your message and send listeners in too many directions. When your call to action competes with a sponsor’s product, you lose focus. Listen in for a case study where 98% of revenue came from their signature course—not “perfect-fit” sponsors.

Your Podcast Is a Relationship Engine You’re not running an entertainment show. You’re building authority, expanding reach, and nurturing leads—all without needing millions of downloads or influencer status.

The Smarter Path to Monetize Your Podcast for Financial Professionals So, What’s the Smarter Monetization Path? Here are three ways you can actually make money with your podcast:

Referrals: Listeners confidently recommend you because they know your expertise and values from your episodes.

Intentional Email List Growth: Offer helpful downloads (think calculators, checklists, mini-trainings) as lead magnets so you can nurture contacts—no algorithms required.

Selling Financial Services: Your episodes build trust and shorten your sales cycle. By the time listeners get in touch, they’re already primed to work with you.

Sponsorship Isn’t the Golden Ticket—Here’s What Truly Makes Podcasts Profitable You don’t need to sound salesy to create traction. A simple, clear call to action—like “Grab my free guide” or “Book a call if you want help applying this”—goes a long way when your value is front and center. Ready to Upgrade Your Podcast Strategy? Stop thinking like a content creator chasing ad dollars. Start treating your show as the business asset it is. Your authority, visibility, and client pipeline will thank you. Shows & Financial Professionals mentioned in this episode: Money Skills for Therapists: https://moneynutsandbolts.com/podcast/ Smart College Buyer: https://www.youtube.com/@smartcollegebuyer Ready to attract more listeners? Download my free Attraction Messaging Blueprint—it’ll help you nail intros, outros, and trailers so every episode speaks right to what your audience is searching for (and desperate to hear). Free Download: https://podcastabundance.com/attraction-messaging-blueprint/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me at www.talktoVirginia.com Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros or Listen on any podcast app here: https://pod.link/1478414077 Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram Facebook To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/05340762-b8d6-34fb-a8c6-17abcce55ed5Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderAre ads and sponsors actually helping? Or just distracting listeners from your business? Your goal in having a podcast is to build trust, elevate YOUR brand, and generate qualified leads for your business. So, why try to monetize with others’ offers...

The Smarter Path to Monetize Your Podcast for Financial Professionals So, What’s the Smarter Monetization Path? Here are three ways you can actually make money with your podcast:

Referrals: Listeners confidently recommend you because they know your expertise and values from your episodes.

Intentional Email List Growth: Offer helpful downloads (think calculators, checklists, mini-trainings) as lead magnets so you can nurture contacts—no algorithms required.

Selling Financial Services: Your episodes build trust and shorten your sales cycle. By the time listeners get in touch, they’re already primed to work with you.

Build simple, repeatable crisis response frameworks—don’t let your plan gather dust.

Keep your messaging genuine and ready: “The real mistake is responding too slowly, or saying nothing.”

Use industry headlines as an opportunity for transparent conversations with your audience.

Don’t underestimate the power of a niche podcast and authentic, behind-the-scenes content.

Lean on your team’s strengths—especially your next-gen employees—to stay agile as marketing channels evolve. Wondering how you can apply Mike's excellent advice to your brand? Just answer these 3 questions to receive custom guidance in your inbox. Growing Your Financial Practice: Podcasting Strategies and Crisis Communication Best Practices (00:03:33) A Simplicity Strategy to Handle Impending Crisis (00:09:10) Protecting Trust and Accountability in Business (00:13:02) Reputation Impact in Competitive Markets (00:14:30) Opportunistic Marketing Through Competitor Crises (00:22:40) Podcasting for Niche Audience Growth (00:28:35) Leveraging LinkedIn for Marketing (00:34:40) Growing Community Through In-Person Events (00:37:06) Creating a Concept the Public is Excited to Get Behind (00:46:34) Why You’ll Attract Unexpected Listeners Outside Your Niche Crisis Trak for Financial Firms: Essential Planning Advice from PR Veteran Mike Swenson Crisis, especially in finance, isn’t always caused by you. A partner’s scandal or a client’s negative publicity by association can affect your reputation. Mike Swenson provided some real-world examples, underscoring that the damage often comes not from the event, but from mishandling the response. "If something happens to a financial advising company or someone in our space, that also happens to us because now customers are reading or hearing about that, seeing it on social media platforms. And so naturally, as a customer, I'm going to go, well, I know that's company A over here and I'm with company B, but it plants a slight seed of doubt. Could that happen to my advisor?" - Mike Swenson If your communication is slow or tone-deaf, you'll lose trust, which hits your bottom line more than the crisis itself. That's why proactive outreach, especially when competitors stumble, can be a powerful brand-building moment. No one is immune, but everyone can choose how they respond. Follow Mike Swenson: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeswenson1/ Company: https://crisistrak.com/ Podcast: https://www.kcmarketinglegends.com/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations and downloadable templates at www.PodcastAbundance.com. The Conference Toolkit will help you use your existing content to stay top of mind, add value, and build long-term relationships post-event. Download it for FREE at https://podcastabundance.com/conference-toolkit/ Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram Facebook To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/f5acc363-3658-3c2c-b9ee-d0e837ec679eThu, 15 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderWant to future-proof your business and brand? Mike Swenson, a crisis management expert unpacks practical ways financial professionals can prepare for the unexpected in this week’s episode. We covered how to build trust, why clear communication is key...

Build simple, repeatable crisis response frameworks—don’t let your plan gather dust.

Keep your messaging genuine and ready: “The real mistake is responding too slowly, or saying nothing.”

Use industry headlines as an opportunity for transparent conversations with your audience.

Don’t underestimate the power of a niche podcast and authentic, behind-the-scenes content.

Lean on your team’s strengths—especially your next-gen employees—to stay agile as marketing channels evolve. Wondering how you can apply Mike's excellent advice to your brand? Just answer these 3 questions to receive custom guidance in your inbox. Growing Your Financial Practice: Podcasting Strategies and Crisis Communication Best Practices (00:03:33) A Simplicity Strategy to Handle Impending Crisis (00:09:10) Protecting Trust and Accountability in Business (00:13:02) Reputation Impact in Competitive Markets (00:14:30) Opportunistic Marketing Through Competitor Crises (00:22:40) Podcasting for Niche Audience Growth (00:28:35) Leveraging LinkedIn for Marketing (00:34:40) Growing Community Through In-Person Events (00:37:06) Creating a Concept the Public is Excited to Get Behind (00:46:34) Why You’ll Attract Unexpected Listeners Outside Your Niche Crisis Trak for Financial Firms: Essential Planning Advice from PR Veteran Mike Swenson Crisis, especially in finance, isn’t always caused by you. A partner’s scandal or a client’s negative publicity by association can affect your reputation. Mike Swenson provided some real-world examples, underscoring that the damage often comes not from the event, but from mishandling the response. "If something happens to a financial advising company or someone in our space, that also happens to us because now customers are reading or hearing about that, seeing it on social media platforms. And so naturally, as a customer, I'm going to go, well, I know that's company A over here and I'm with company B, but it plants a slight seed of doubt. Could that happen to my advisor?" - Mike Swenson If your communication is slow or tone-deaf, you'll lose trust, which hits your bottom line more than the crisis itself. That's why proactive outreach, especially when competitors stumble, can be a powerful brand-building moment. No one is immune, but everyone can choose how they respond. Follow Mike Swenson: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikeswenson1/ Company: https://crisistrak.com/ Podcast: https://www.kcmarketinglegends.com/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me.3157clean82fullUsing Your Podcast as a Separate, Credible Revenue Stream Outside Your Advisory Firm | EP 81https://www.spreaker.com/episode/using-your-podcast-as-a-separate-credible-revenue-stream-outside-your-advisory-firm-ep-81--70508234

A Podcast Can Be a Business Asset—Not Just Marketing Shari’s podcast began as a way to communicate with clients but evolved into a separate income stream. If you’re creative and strategic, your show can serve purposes beyond lead generation.

Clear Separation Reduces Compliance Friction By keeping her podcast and advisory firm completely separate—no cross-selling, no financial product promotion—Shari protects trust and avoids regulatory headaches.

Structuring a Podcast as an OBA Shari’s approach includes:

A separate LLC for the podcast

No advisory services promoted on the show

Content focused on behavior, mindset, and real-life money conversations

Monetization Without Client Confusion Instead of advisory leads, Shari monetizes through aligned lifestyle sponsors, book sales, and speaking—opening doors many advisors never consider.
The Reality of High-Output Podcasting Shari produces three episodes per week, largely solo. It’s not for everyone—but her transparency around efficiency, batching, and audience feedback is eye-opening.

A Smart Way To Use Podcasting in a Regulated Industry Podcasting doesn’t have to fit into one box. If you’re intentional about structure, messaging, and compliance, your show can become a creative outlet, a credibility engine, and a legitimate revenue stream—without ever acting as a client funnel. If you’ve felt boxed in by the “your podcast must generate leads” narrative, this episode will expand what you believe is possible. Follow Shari Rash: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shari-rash/ Company: https://www.gwawealth.com/ Podcast: https://www.everyonestalkinmoneypodcast.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everyonestalkinmoney/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Podcast Clarity Call™ call with me. www.talktovirginia.com Ready to Restart or Rethink Your Show? If you want to craft engaging intros, outros, and trailers that actually convert listeners into quality leads (no matter your income goals), grab our free Attraction Messaging Blueprint—your plug-and-play guide to making every segment count. Get it here: podcastabundance.com/attraction-messaging-blueprint Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram Facebook To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/2c72f5dd-6153-376b-bb8d-20e82a054b21Thu, 01 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderWhat if your podcast wasn’t meant to bring clients into your advisory firm at all? This episode explores a different, highly intentional approach—using podcasting as a standalone business asset that builds credibility, supports compliance, and...

Structuring a Podcast as an OBA Shari’s approach includes:

A separate LLC for the podcast

No advisory services promoted on the show

Content focused on behavior, mindset, and real-life money conversations

Monetization Without Client Confusion Instead of advisory leads, Shari monetizes through aligned lifestyle sponsors, book sales, and speaking—opening doors many advisors never consider.
The Reality of High-Output Podcasting Shari produces three episodes per week, largely solo. It’s not for everyone—but her transparency around efficiency, batching, and audience feedback is eye-opening.

Speak How They Search (Not How You Think): People aren’t typing “Fiduciary Advisor Near Me” into Spotify—they’re searching for solutions to real, everyday problems, like “how to handle pop-up expenses” or “how to manage financial stress.” Make sure your episode titles and hooks mirror these pain points and everyday language.

Get Specific, Get Noticed: Broad topics blend into the background. Instead, get hyper-relevant! Look at Joe Curry’s podcast: When he pivoted from general retirement topics to “Retirement for Canadians Only” and zeroed in on issues like brain health or prepaying for a funeral, his engagement skyrocketed.

Master Emotionally-Compelling Titles: A great title works like a movie trailer. Try “How to retire without fear when your financial plan falls apart,” or “Why most families never reach financial freedom.” Give listeners the instant “that’s me!” moment.

Optimize for Search—Podcast SEO Matters: Use phrases your listeners would type, not just industry jargon. Instead of “Understanding Indexed Universal Life Insurance,” consider “Is life insurance a smart investment or a trap?” This is the language people use in YouTube or Google—and your show will start popping up exactly where you want it.

Don’t Sleep on Video: Text is out, video is in. Just a quick clip repurposed from your episode (no Hollywood production needed!) increases reach and authority more than ever.

Podcast Discovery for Financial Pros: How to Get Found When Algorithms Don’t Work Rather than crossing your fingers for your content to be found – EVEN IF you and I know it’s great – and relying on hope, the algorithm, and asking folks to share it, it’s time to take matters into your own hands. By structuring your content based on thoughts (especially the fearful ones) your ideal client already has and titling your episodes using language THEY use, you’re teaching the algorithm to work for you. Here’s 5 simple steps to execute this beautifully:

Start with your listener’s thought pattern, not your service offering.
Create emotionally compelling, curiosity-driven titles.
Use podcast SEO in your descriptions/show notes—write the way listeners speak.
Add video, even short-form, for expanded reach and connection.
Repeat consistently—it’s a long game, but it works.

Discovery is a long game, but it’s about being found by the right people—the ones already primed for your message and ready for your help. Shows & Financial Professionals mentioned in this episode: Your Retirement Planning Simplified by Joe Curry Social Impact Level Up by Wendie Veloz Loan with Jen by Jennifer Hernandez Ready to attract more listeners? Download my free Attraction Messaging Blueprint—it’ll help you nail intros, outros, and trailers so every episode speaks right to what your audience is searching for (and desperate to hear). This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me at www.talktoVirginia.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/c3524959-a4a1-3cd6-bdeb-f3a43fb350a7Thu, 18 Dec 2025 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderTired of seeing the same listener numbers in your host account? Wondering how to get NEW listeners to tune in? Most podcast hosts think people discover shows through search, but only 19% do. The truth is, your titles and content need to tap straight...

Don’t Sleep on Video: Text is out, video is in. Just a quick clip repurposed from your episode (no Hollywood production needed!) increases reach and authority more than ever.

Start with your listener’s thought pattern, not your service offering.
Create emotionally compelling, curiosity-driven titles.
Use podcast SEO in your descriptions/show notes—write the way listeners speak.
Add video, even short-form, for expanded reach and connection.
Repeat consistently—it’s a long game, but it works.

Discovery is a long game, but it’s about being found by the right people—the ones already primed for your message and ready for your help. Shows & Financial Professionals...]]>579clean80fullHuman-First AI Marketing Strategies for Money Experts | Mike Montague | Ep 79https://www.spreaker.com/episode/human-first-ai-marketing-strategies-for-money-experts-mike-montague-ep-79--70508302

Respect Client Privacy with AI: Never put real client data into AI tools. Instead, use anonymized scenarios and lean into “You might be…” storytelling to create relatable, compliant case studies that build trust—without making compliance nervous.

Efficiency Through Custom AI Set-Up: Set up custom instructions or even a custom GPT to capture your voice, expertise, and style. Upload your website, LinkedIn profile, or outlines once—and let AI produce content in your voice, saving massive time on podcast summaries, LinkedIn posts, and more.

Podcast Content = Lead Generator: Use your episodes and clips on social media, then take an extra step—respond directly to every comment and message on LinkedIn. Or drive listeners to an engaging quiz or toolkit (like our Conference Toolkit for lead follow-up!) to nurture relationships beyond the mic.

Curious how to get started? Pay for the right tools, build your “human-first” strategy, and let your podcast amplify your authority—while AI (and a solid production team 😉) takes care of the heavy lifting. Follow Mike Montague: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikedmontague/ Company: https://avenue9.com/ Podcast: https://podcast.avenue9.com/2435068/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations and downloadable templates at www.PodcastAbundance.com. The Conference Toolkit will help you use your existing content to stay top of mind, add value, and build long-term relationships post-event. Download it for FREE at https://podcastabundance.com/conference-toolkit/ Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram Facebook To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/ec291e85-3f82-3964-844a-fe141ec991eaThu, 04 Dec 2025 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderAI is everywhere and if you’re not currently exploring how to integrate it in your business, you’re panicking about where to start. This episode helps explain how AI can amplify your voice while keeping your client data safe, and how you can turn your...

Efficiency Through Custom AI Set-Up: Set up custom instructions or even a custom GPT to capture your voice, expertise, and style. Upload your website, LinkedIn profile, or outlines once—and let AI produce content in your voice, saving massive time on podcast summaries, LinkedIn posts, and more.

Podcast Content = Lead Generator: Use your episodes and clips on social media, then take an extra step—respond directly to every comment and message on LinkedIn. Or drive listeners to an engaging quiz or toolkit (like our Conference Toolkit for lead follow-up!) to nurture relationships beyond the mic.

Simplicity: We streamline the process so you can focus on your expertise.

Responsibility: We handle the technical and production details for you.

Trustworthiness: We ensure your content and reputation are in safe hands.

Lifelong Learning: We stay ahead of trends and best practices.

Over-Communication: We keep you informed and supported at every step.

Podcasting is more than a marketing tactic—it’s a business asset that works for you around the clock. For financial professionals, it’s a way to build trust, authority, and a steady stream of leads, all while sharing your expertise in a format that resonates. Studies show that most podcasters feel like they don’t have a solid strategy, which is bad news from a business perspective – especially since you expect to build your business through podcasting as a marketing arm. Rather than fall into that trap, consider partnering with a specialized strategist (oh, me! 👋 ) and reliable production team (yep, go that too! ✅). This allows you to focus on your business’s growth through rich content, not editing and publishing. Follow this podcast on your favorite audio platform: https://pod.link/1478414077 Subscribe to this show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PodcastingForFinancialPros Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/virginiaelder/ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastabundance/ Explore free stuff, tips, and my services at https://podcastabundance.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/91dba045-f196-3423-b75c-c6ff4e88909dMon, 01 Dec 2025 15:26:01 +0000Virginia ElderPodcasting for Financial Professionals isn’t just another show about microphones and editing software. This show is your strategic podcasting resource, made specifically for financial advisors, planners, and professionals who want to use podcasting as...podcastabundance.com/resources. The Podcast Abundance Approach: Values and Support My team at Podcast Abundance is built on five core values:

Simplicity: We streamline the process so you can focus on your expertise.

Responsibility: We handle the technical and production details for you.

Trustworthiness: We ensure your content and reputation are in safe hands.

Lifelong Learning: We stay ahead of trends and best practices.

Over-Communication: We keep you informed and supported at every step.

Podcasting is more than a marketing tactic—it’s a business asset that works for you around the clock. For financial professionals, it’s a way to build trust, authority, and a steady stream of leads, all while sharing your expertise in a format that resonates. Studies show that most podcasters feel like they don’t have a solid strategy, which is bad news from a business perspective – especially since you expect to build your business through podcasting as a marketing arm. Rather than fall into that trap, consider partnering with a specialized strategist (oh, me! 👋 ) and reliable production team (yep, go that too! ✅). This allows you to focus on your business’s growth through rich content, not editing and publishing. Follow this podcast on your favorite audio platform: https://pod.link/1478414077 Subscribe to this show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PodcastingForFinancialPros Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/virginiaelder/ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/podcastabundance/ Explore free stuff, tips, and my services at 343cleantrailerGetting Your Episodes Approved by Compliance: The Financial Podcast Challenge | Ep 77https://www.spreaker.com/episode/getting-your-episodes-approved-by-compliance-the-financial-podcast-challenge-ep-77--70508222

Compliance is Structure, Not a Roadblock: Most compliance reviews are straightforward — in years of submitting podcasts, I’ve never had an episode outright denied. With a collaborative approach, edits are rarely extensive.

You Can Create Engaging, Compliant Content: Educational episodes, mindset conversations, anonymized client stories, behind-the-scenes insights, and value-driven narratives all help you stand out while staying compliant.

Authenticity Doesn’t Require Oversharing: Using analogies and relatable stories from everyday life (without revealing private details) allows you to be genuine and approachable — which is exactly what listeners want.

From Compliance Fears to Podcasting Success: Proven Strategies for Financial Experts In this episode, I share several ideas for compliance-approved episode topics, including educational content, mindset, safe storytelling, and behind-the-scenes episodes. Plus, potential clients would love to hear about your values and how they influence the unique ways you run your business! (00:06:08) Approaching Compliance with a Collaborative Mindset (00:08:45) Brainstorming Compliant Content (00:12:24) Educational Episodes and Storytelling to Establish Trust (00:15:29) Being Relatable without Revealing Personal Details (00:18:34) Example Topics for Authenticity and Authority (00:21:33) Podcast Recording & Scheduling with Compliance in the Mix (00:24:59) Compliance is Not Your Enemy Behind the Scenes of Compliant Podcast Production for Financial Professionals: Process, Pitfalls, and Possibilities If your firm requires pre-approval for every episode, flexibility is key. I recommend batching: record several episodes monthly to build a buffer. This allows you to stay ahead—even if compliance reviews push back a release. And remember, in six years of podcast production, full episode rejections are virtually nonexistent; minor tweaks are the norm. Tune in to learn how we keep the lines of communication open with compliance from day one, and the process becomes routine rather than a roadblock. This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/179e629a-7c56-33b0-ba68-5a845e3c2f97Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderAre you a financial professional who feels like compliance is building walls between you and your dream podcast? You’re not alone — but you’re also not stuck. Compliance guidelines exist to protect consumers—especially in regulated industries like...

You Can Create Engaging, Compliant Content: Educational episodes, mindset conversations, anonymized client stories, behind-the-scenes insights, and value-driven narratives all help you stand out while staying compliant.

Authenticity Doesn’t Require Oversharing: Using analogies and relatable stories from everyday life (without revealing private details) allows you to be genuine and approachable — which is exactly what listeners want.

From Compliance Fears to Podcasting Success: Proven Strategies for Financial Experts In this episode, I share several ideas for compliance-approved episode topics, including educational content, mindset, safe storytelling, and behind-the-scenes episodes. Plus, potential clients would love to hear about your values and how they influence the unique ways you run your business! (00:06:08) Approaching Compliance with a Collaborative Mindset (00:08:45) Brainstorming Compliant Content (00:12:24) Educational Episodes and Storytelling to Establish Trust (00:15:29) Being Relatable without Revealing Personal Details (00:18:34) Example Topics for Authenticity and Authority (00:21:33) Podcast Recording & Scheduling with Compliance in the Mix (00:24:59) Compliance is Not Your Enemy Behind the Scenes of Compliant Podcast Production for Financial Professionals: Process, Pitfalls, and Possibilities If your firm requires pre-approval for every episode, flexibility is key. I recommend batching: record several episodes monthly to build a buffer. This allows you to stay ahead—even if compliance reviews push back a release. And remember, in six years of podcast production, full episode rejections are virtually nonexistent; minor tweaks are the norm. Tune in to learn how we keep the lines of communication open with compliance from day one, and the process becomes routine rather than a roadblock. This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching...]]>1663clean77fullCompliance Isn’t Your Enemy: Hyper-Niching Podcast Strategy for Financial Advisors | Ep 76 | Jeff Kikelhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/compliance-isn-t-your-enemy-hyper-niching-podcast-strategy-for-financial-advisors-ep-76-jeff-kikel--70508282

Why compliance shouldn’t be the end of your podcast dreams. Jeff gets real about the myths that hold most advisors back and shares exactly how he shifted from broker-dealer world to independent RIA for simpler, sane compliance. (Hint: An independent compliance firm costs a fraction of what you think!)

How to get started – without overwhelm. The secret isn't doing everything—it's picking ONE content format (blog, podcast, YouTube) and doing it consistently for a year. Jeff’s own story is proof that reps, not perfection, build authority (even if episode #1, 20, or 50 all feel like no one’s listening yet).

Leveraging AI, team, and systems for content you actually enjoy creating. Stop trying to be the editor, producer, and marketer. Outsource what you can and keep your genius focused on client work and authentic storytelling. (You’ll hear how Jeff uses ChatGPT and other tools to accelerate content AND keep it true to his voice.)

Hyper-niching and LinkedIn strategies to build an audience that’s ready for your services. Jeff’s approach to LinkedIn is all about building a tribe of right-fit prospects, without wasting hours scrolling or spamming.

Turning content into trust, not just leads. Your podcast or book isn’t just a lead magnet— it’s “social online proof” for the client who Googles you. Jeff gets clients FROM content, but never directly—because it’s their way to know him before trust (and assets) are transferred.

Follow Jeff Kikel: Freedom Day Wealth Management: https://www.freedomdaywealth.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffkikel/ Sure Horizon Retirement Planning: https://www.surehorizonretirement.com/ Freedom Nation Podcast: https://www.freedomnationpodcast.com/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations and downloadable templates at www.PodcastAbundance.com. The Script Starter Kit will help you establish topics, structure your episodes, and even use AI to help. Get your free download at www.podcastabundance.com/scriptstarterkit Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram Facebook To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/ef9fa2c6-f3fd-3098-8018-ccbacc3ec780Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:05:45 +0000Virginia ElderReady to break out of the compliance trap and finally get your content and podcast working FOR your financial business? Tired of thinking in circles about the type of client you want to attract to your practice? If you’ve been wanting to host your...

How to get started – without overwhelm. The secret isn't doing everything—it's picking ONE content format (blog, podcast, YouTube) and doing it consistently for a year. Jeff’s own story is proof that reps, not perfection, build authority (even if episode #1, 20, or 50 all feel like no one’s listening yet).

Leveraging AI, team, and systems for content you actually enjoy creating. Stop trying to be the editor, producer, and marketer. Outsource what you can and keep your genius focused on client work and authentic storytelling. (You’ll hear how Jeff uses ChatGPT and other tools to accelerate content AND keep it true to his voice.)

Hyper-niching and LinkedIn strategies to build an audience that’s ready for your services. Jeff’s approach to LinkedIn is all about building a tribe of right-fit prospects, without wasting hours scrolling or spamming.

Turning content into trust, not just leads. Your podcast or book isn’t just a lead magnet— it’s “social online proof” for the client who...]]>2541clean76fullWant More Visibility and Better SEO? Make Your Content Accessible | Maxwell Ivey | Ep 75https://www.spreaker.com/episode/want-more-visibility-and-better-seo-make-your-content-accessible-maxwell-ivey-ep-75--70508278The Blind Blogger) Making Your Website Work for Everyone: Essential Tips for Accessibility Success Accessibility in web design is not just a trend or a buzzword, it's a crucial aspect that can make or break the user experience for many individuals. In today's digital age, ensuring that your website is accessible to all users is not only the right thing to do, but it also makes good business sense. By working with an accessibility consultant like Max, business owners can ensure that their websites comply with accessibility standards, such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). This not only helps to make the website more inclusive for all users but also reduces the risk of potential legal issues related to accessibility compliance. Accessible Podcasting Software Max Recommends: Streamyard: For Live-streaming and podcast recording. It integrates well with LinkedIn and YouTube for Live presentations/collaborations Blubrry: A podcast host platform where your podcast files and show notes are uploaded and distributed to podcast player apps Less Annoying CRM: A customer relationship management tool where you can track your conversations with potential clients, proposals, and conversions. Calendly: Make it easy for podcast guests and potential clients to book a call with you, based on your availability. *the above are NOT affiliate links PodMatch: A guesting platform where you can be a guest on others’ podcasts or find guests for your own show. *this IS an affiliate link Follow Maxwell Ivey: Maxwell Ivey is a prominent advocate in the field of accessibility in web design, leveraging his extensive experience since 2007 to advance the cause of inclusivity online. As the host of The Accessibility Advantage podcast, Ivey emphasizes the significant benefits of accessible websites, such as improved user experience and enhanced search engine rankings. He believes that accessibility is not just about complying with regulations but is a strategic advantage for small and medium-sized businesses, enabling them to tap into a loyal consumer base of individuals with disabilities. Email Max at maxwell@theaccessibilityadvantage.com Listen to The Accessibility Advantage Podcast: https://lnns.co/-t0gLsrbuCD This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations and downloadable templates at www.PodcastAbundance.com. The Script Starter Kit will help you establish topics, structure your episodes, and even use AI to help. Get your free download at podcastabundance.com/scriptstarterkit Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram Facebook To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/889eac99-3c84-372e-b111-4923aaa5b23fFri, 03 Oct 2025 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderHave you ever thought about whether your content is accessible to those with a disability? TRUTH: Up to 4% of the US population (that’s about 8 million people) can’t read the content you work so hard to produce. And what if there’s a direct...The Blind Blogger) Making Your Website Work for Everyone: Essential Tips for Accessibility Success Accessibility in web design is not just a trend or a buzzword, it's a crucial aspect that can make or break the user experience for many individuals. In today's digital age, ensuring that your website is accessible to all users is not only the right thing to do, but it also makes good business sense. By working with an accessibility consultant like Max, business owners can ensure that their websites comply with accessibility standards, such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). This not only helps to make the website more inclusive for all users but also reduces the risk of potential legal issues related to accessibility compliance. Accessible Podcasting Software Max Recommends: Streamyard: For Live-streaming and podcast recording. It integrates well with LinkedIn and YouTube for Live presentations/collaborations Blubrry: A podcast host platform where your podcast files and show notes are uploaded and distributed to podcast player apps Less Annoying CRM: A customer relationship management tool where you can track your conversations with potential clients, proposals, and conversions. Calendly: Make it easy for podcast guests and potential clients to book a call with you, based on your availability. *the above are NOT affiliate links PodMatch: A guesting platform where you can be a guest on others’ podcasts or find guests for your own show. *this IS an affiliate link Follow Maxwell Ivey: Maxwell Ivey is a prominent advocate in the field of accessibility in web design, leveraging his extensive experience since 2007 to advance the cause of inclusivity online. As the host of 3414clean75fullWhy Podcast Pitches Fail (and What Actually Gets You Booked) | Ep 74https://www.spreaker.com/episode/why-podcast-pitches-fail-and-what-actually-gets-you-booked-ep-74--70508219
Why cold-pitching podcast hosts by email is a waste of time in today’s inbox climate
The problem with free “guest lists” and why they don’t solve the real issue
How PodMatch streamlines the process of finding shows and guests that are truly aligned
Action steps for both podcast hosts and aspiring guests to define their “perfect fit” before reaching out or signing up for matching
How attending conferences and podcasting guesting strategies work together to build lasting relationships

(00:03:06) "When you're the guest, you borrow the trust that the host has already built with their audience, and that shortcut is worth millions." - Virginia Elder How To Stand Out in the Podcast Guest Arena (00:03:06) Navigating Podcast Guesting Challenges Efficiently (00:09:10) Streamlining Guesting Process with PodMatch (00:14:24) Strategic Guest Selection for Podcast Success From Inbox Overload to Guesting Done Right: The Smarter Way to Get on Podcasts I found a guest-matching platform that removes email and DMs from the equation, housing all profiles, communication, pitching, scheduling, and even getting your waiver signed INSIDE the account. This has helped me establish barriers around when & how I’m working on guesting, cleared my inbox of random guest pitch emails, and created more traction more quickly than any other podcast guesting program, email list, or platform I’ve tried. Nurturing Lasting Professional Connections with Strategic Guesting and Follow-Up Building authority and expanding your reach through guesting doesn’t have to be overwhelming or a waste of energy. With the right strategy and tools, you can turn every guest interview into a powerful growth opportunity. PodMatch has been my go-to platform for making meaningful podcast connections, and the Conference Toolkit will give you the follow-up system you need to nurture those relationships long-term. This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com Resources: Conference Toolkit (Long-Term Relationship-Building Mastery Using Your Podcast): https://podcastabundance.com/conference-toolkit/ PodMatch Guest Placement Platform: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/virginia ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/a89565dc-5ce4-3406-8864-ab240c71cf56Fri, 19 Sep 2025 22:51:45 +0000Virginia ElderPodcast guesting, whether you’re hosting guests or being the guest yourself, is still one of the BEST ways to grow your audience, build brand traction, and grow your email list. But if you’re sending emails or DMs, you’re getting overlooked. ...

Why cold-pitching podcast hosts by email is a waste of time in today’s inbox climate

The problem with free “guest lists” and why they don’t solve the real issue

How PodMatch streamlines the process of finding shows and guests that are truly aligned

Action steps for both podcast hosts and aspiring guests to define their “perfect fit” before reaching out or signing up for matching

How attending conferences and podcasting guesting strategies work together to build lasting relationships

(00:03:06) "When you're the guest, you borrow the trust that the host has already built with their audience, and that shortcut is worth millions." - Virginia Elder How To Stand Out in the Podcast Guest Arena (00:03:06) Navigating Podcast Guesting Challenges Efficiently (00:09:10) Streamlining Guesting Process with PodMatch (00:14:24) Strategic Guest Selection for Podcast Success From Inbox Overload to Guesting Done Right: The Smarter Way to Get on Podcasts I found a guest-matching platform that removes email and DMs from the equation, housing all profiles, communication, pitching, scheduling, and even getting your waiver signed INSIDE the account. This has helped me establish barriers around when & how I’m working on guesting, cleared my inbox of random guest pitch emails, and created more traction more quickly than any other podcast guesting program, email list, or platform I’ve tried. Nurturing Lasting Professional Connections with Strategic Guesting and Follow-Up Building authority and expanding your reach through guesting doesn’t have to be overwhelming or a waste of energy. With the right strategy and tools, you can turn every guest interview into a powerful growth opportunity. PodMatch has been my go-to platform for making meaningful podcast connections, and the Conference Toolkit will give you the follow-up system you need to nurture those relationships long-term. This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of...]]>1226clean74fullCreating Your Own Ripple Effect with Podcasting and Infinite Banking | Chris Miles | Ep 73https://www.spreaker.com/episode/creating-your-own-ripple-effect-with-podcasting-and-infinite-banking-chris-miles-ep-73--70508305top 1.5% worldwide. Now, podcasting is the primary marketing arm of his business, pulling in 80-90% of his clients. “What happened is my business doubled, but my profits octupled. You know, by doing that, I just went all in on podcasting.” - Chris Miles One primary lesson learned from that much podcasting experience is to demonstrate value through stories and examples to connect with listeners/viewers. While story is the first element, including a call-to-action is the second. Your podcast’s CTA should be to a lead magnet (think video course or calculator) where you’ll collect their name and email address in exchange for access. This helps qualify leads and steer them towards high-ticket offerings, resulting in a more engaged and profitable client base. Podcasting Advice to Help Grow Your Financial Podcast:

Convert your “lessons” into stories that teach the lesson. Your followers will retain a lesson much more when they’re presented with a story containing a character they identify with in some way.

Integrate AI into your marketing beyond just using the free version of Chat GPT. With technology changing so quickly now, set aside 1 hour weekly to “play” with a new AI platform like Napkin.ai. When you find one that will be helpful to your business, customize your account until it produces in your voice/style.

Create online, evergreen, and one-to-many lead magnets like webinars, podcasts, books, and similar items that attract qualified leads without requiring additional hours of your time. A book or e-book can be a lead magnet through a “just pay shipping” promotion.

If you feel stuck, unmotivated, or unclear take physical action in the form of a walk or workout. Inspiration and answers often come while you’re engaged in activity because while your physical body is moving, your mind opens to creativity and imagination.

Follow Chris Miles: Learn about Infinite Banking: https://moneyripples.com/ Listen to the Money Ripples Podcast: https://moneyripples.com/podcast-2/ Watch Chris on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@moneyrippleswithchrismiles LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chriscmiles/ Resources discussed in this episode: AI Tools - https://chatgpt.com/ https://askgpt.app/ai/direct-claude https://www.napkin.ai/ Whiteboard for your shower thoughts: https://www.amazon.com/Whiteboard-Suction-Waterproof-Writing-Bathroom/dp/B09SYS1DDM This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations and downloadable templates at www.PodcastAbundance.com. The Script Starter Kit will help you establish topics, structure your episodes, and even use AI to help. Get your free download at podcastabundance.com/scriptstarterkit Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram Facebook To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/33c1171d-2211-3ef5-8bb5-bcab47586229Thu, 04 Sep 2025 19:12:40 +0000Virginia ElderAs you help others with their money, your impact creates a ripple effect through their families, friends, and anyone they’re in contact with, right? Chris Miles had that in mind as he learned the hard way about investing in real estate versus...top 1.5% worldwide. Now, podcasting is the primary marketing arm of his business, pulling in 80-90% of his clients. “What happened is my business doubled, but my profits octupled. You know, by doing that, I just went all in on podcasting.” - Chris Miles One primary lesson learned from that much podcasting experience is to demonstrate value through stories and examples to connect with listeners/viewers. While story is the first element, including a call-to-action is the second. Your podcast’s CTA should be to a lead magnet (think video course or calculator) where you’ll collect their name and email address in exchange for access. This helps qualify leads and steer them towards high-ticket offerings, resulting in a more engaged and profitable client base. Podcasting Advice to Help Grow Your Financial Podcast:

Convert your “lessons” into stories that teach the lesson. Your followers will retain a lesson much more when they’re presented with a story containing a character they identify with in some way.

Integrate AI into your marketing beyond just using the free version of Chat GPT. With technology changing so quickly now, set aside 1 hour weekly to “play” with a new AI platform like Napkin.ai. When you find one that will be helpful to your business, customize your account until it produces in your voice/style.

Create online, evergreen, and one-to-many lead magnets like webinars, podcasts, books, and similar items that attract qualified leads without requiring additional hours of your time. A book or e-book can be a lead magnet through a “just pay shipping” promotion.

If you feel stuck, unmotivated, or unclear take physical action in the form of a walk or workout. Inspiration and answers often come while you’re engaged in activity because while your physical body is moving, your mind opens to creativity and imagination.

Follow Chris Miles: Learn about Infinite Banking: https://moneyripples.com/ Listen to the Money Ripples Podcast: https://moneyripples.com/podcast-2/ Watch Chris on...]]>3318clean73fullPodcasting Strategy to Attract Premium Clients, Not Just for Visibility | Ann Carden | Ep 72https://www.spreaker.com/episode/podcasting-strategy-to-attract-premium-clients-not-just-for-visibility-ann-carden-ep-72--70508308Expert In You podcast, author of a book by the same name, and entrepreneur of over 40 years with experience starting, selling, and consulting for 6 and 7-figure businesses. Among the 80 industries in which she’s experienced, are financial professionals of all types – CPAs, money coaches, bookkeepers, CFPs, Advisors, and many more. So, she provides some specific examples of service offerings, how to position them in front of 5 and 6-figure buyers, and how to pull those potential customers into your business’ ecosystem. Creating Meaningful Client Engagement with Tailored Marketing Strategies (00:07:33) Strategic Business Growth through Targeted Engagement (00:10:00) Strategic Podcasting for Client Conversion Success (00:13:20) Expertise-based Content Strategy for Financial Professionals (00:16:08) Becoming a Trusted Strategic Business Partner (00:25:45) Evolving Business Strategies to Meet Market Needs (00:32:47) Crafting Professional Branding to Attract Clients (00:36:19) Premium Client Connections: Leveraging LinkedIn's Tools Evolving Your Messaging and Actions to Get in Front of the Right Buyers We discuss positioning, mindset, offer tiers, personal growth as a podcast host, rebranding, and some tangible tips like using LinkedIn to prospect. Most often, when you feel like your marketing is “missing something,” that something is the strategy. The behind-the-scenes thought process, perspective, and intention as you create the content, invite guests, reach out to potential power partners, and create social media posts is paramount to WHO you’re attracting and the price-level at which they purchase. Don’t worry, this isn’t one of those episodes where we just tell you to make more cold calls, email blast strangers, or double your prices. Two key quotes from Ann made me do a double-take: (00:18:04) "Anybody that's booked up needs to level up. We should never be booked up. We should always have a really high end offer that you can deliver with a leveraged model that does not take away all of your time." - Ann Carden (00:27:50) "Content is for buyers, it's not for engagers." - Ann Carden Actionable Steps to Reach High-Profile Clients Effectively:

Leverage podcasting, speaking engagements, and virtual events to attract clients in a one-to-many scenario, creating bigger impact in your business in exchange for your time/energy.
Focus on a clear content production strategy tailored to your specific situation & workload for sustainability
Select podcast hosts (where you’d guest on their show) and podcast guests (you’d have on your show) strategically to attract high-level clients
Create (compliant and) educational content to build relationships and influence buyers
Position yourself as a strategic partner and trusted ally for personalized strategies
Invest in professional branding elements to attract premium clients
Optimize your LinkedIn profile and leverage business-focused tools to reach high-level clients

Follow Ann Carden: Her website: https://annlcarden.com/ Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anncarden-business-consultant-coach/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations and downloadable templates at www.PodcastAbundance.com. The Script Starter Kit will help you establish topics, structure your episodes, and even use AI to help. Get your free download at https://www.podcastabundance.com/scriptstarterkit/ Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/a0c81dd9-bdb5-3892-a0fd-3bd5b5175c8fThu, 21 Aug 2025 19:20:31 +0000Virginia ElderIf you’ve hesitated to launch or rebrand your show because you’re searching for the strategy that will help you attract your ideal, high-end, client, listen here. Packed full of tips on how to execute two different podcasting strategies, how to think...Expert In You podcast, author of a book by the same name, and entrepreneur of over 40 years with experience starting, selling, and consulting for 6 and 7-figure businesses. Among the 80 industries in which she’s experienced, are financial professionals of all types – CPAs, money coaches, bookkeepers, CFPs, Advisors, and many more. So, she provides some specific examples of service offerings, how to position them in front of 5 and 6-figure buyers, and how to pull those potential customers into your business’ ecosystem. Creating Meaningful Client Engagement with Tailored Marketing Strategies (00:07:33) Strategic Business Growth through Targeted Engagement (00:10:00) Strategic Podcasting for Client Conversion Success (00:13:20) Expertise-based Content Strategy for Financial Professionals (00:16:08) Becoming a Trusted Strategic Business Partner (00:25:45) Evolving Business Strategies to Meet Market Needs (00:32:47) Crafting Professional Branding to Attract Clients (00:36:19) Premium Client Connections: Leveraging LinkedIn's Tools Evolving Your Messaging and Actions to Get in Front of the Right Buyers We discuss positioning, mindset, offer tiers, personal growth as a podcast host, rebranding, and some tangible tips like using LinkedIn to prospect. Most often, when you feel like your marketing is “missing something,” that something is the strategy. The behind-the-scenes thought process, perspective, and intention as you create the content, invite guests, reach out to potential power partners, and create social media posts is paramount to WHO you’re attracting and the price-level at which they purchase. Don’t worry, this isn’t one of those episodes where we just tell you to make more cold calls, email blast strangers, or double your prices. Two key quotes from Ann made me do a double-take: (00:18:04) "Anybody that's booked up needs to level up. We should never be booked up. We should always have a really high end offer that you can deliver with a leveraged model that does not take away all of your time." - Ann Carden (00:27:50) "Content is for buyers, it's not for engagers." - Ann Carden Actionable Steps to Reach High-Profile Clients Effectively:

Leverage podcasting, speaking engagements, and virtual events to attract clients in a one-to-many scenario, creating bigger impact in your business in exchange for your time/energy.
Focus on a clear content production strategy tailored to your specific situation & workload for sustainability
Select podcast hosts (where you’d guest on their show) and podcast guests (you’d have on your show) strategically to attract high-level clients
Create (compliant and) educational content to build relationships and influence buyers
Position yourself as a strategic partner and trusted ally for personalized strategies
Invest in professional branding elements to attract premium clients
Optimize your LinkedIn profile and leverage business-focused tools to reach high-level clients

Follow Ann Carden: Her website: https://annlcarden.com/ Connect on LinkedIn: 72fullUsing Pre-Recorded Content to Establish a Sustainability in Your Business | Ep 71 | Minisodehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/using-pre-recorded-content-to-establish-a-sustainability-in-your-business-ep-71-minisode--70508245

Use podcasting and pre-recorded video to create “face time” that builds trust

Repurpose your lead magnet into a short, high-impact video mini course

Streamline your content strategy to protect your energy and show up sustainably

Replace weekly live calls with a private podcast or batch-created video series

Maximize reach with recorded content that serves your audience across time zones

Leverage podcasting trends and parasocial behavior from the 2025 Digital Media Trends Report

Get your copy of the Podcast ROI Tracker to measure what your content is really doing for your business: https://podcastabundance.com/roi-tracker/ Building Trust Through High-Quality Video Content Creation Stefanie’s decision to ditch late-night webinars and lean into timeless, pre-recorded content is a smart move for any service-based business owner. Her strategy proves you don’t need to be on camera constantly to deepen relationships and expand your reach. Her approach is especially valuable for remote professionals who want to grow their business on their own terms. (00:18:51) "I hope this episode helped you breathe a little easier and helped you realize that you don't always have to be live or "on” to be available and to establish connection with the people that you want to attract in your business." - Virginia Elder Watch Stefanie’s original interview on Reaching Abundance: https://youtu.be/_rYSUkXQNzI Follow Stefanie: https://www.womenswealtheffect.com/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com Resources: 2025 Digital Media Trends Report by Deloitte (March 2025): https://www.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/industry/technology/digital-media-trends-consumption-habits-survey/2025.html ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/a031d76b-6ea9-34a4-ab9a-427462347d3eThu, 31 Jul 2025 23:06:41 +0000Virginia ElderYou don’t need to show up live every week to create connection and increase your authority. Stefanie Gonzales of Women’s Wealth Effect shares how she uses pre-recorded video and audio content to grow her audience from Portugal while serving clients...

Use podcasting and pre-recorded video to create “face time” that builds trust

Repurpose your lead magnet into a short, high-impact video mini course

Streamline your content strategy to protect your energy and show up sustainably

Replace weekly live calls with a private podcast or batch-created video series

Maximize reach with recorded content that serves your audience across time zones

Leverage podcasting trends and parasocial behavior from the 2025 Digital Media Trends Report

Get your copy of the Podcast ROI Tracker to measure what your content is really doing for your business: https://podcastabundance.com/roi-tracker/ Building Trust Through High-Quality Video Content Creation Stefanie’s decision to ditch late-night webinars and lean into timeless, pre-recorded content is a smart move for any service-based business owner. Her strategy proves you don’t need to be on camera constantly to deepen relationships and expand your reach. Her approach is especially valuable for remote professionals who want to grow their business on their own terms. (00:18:51) "I hope this episode helped you breathe a little easier and helped you realize that you don't always have to be live or "on” to be available and to establish connection with the people that you want to attract in your business." - Virginia Elder Watch Stefanie’s original interview on Reaching Abundance: https://youtu.be/_rYSUkXQNzI Follow Stefanie: https://www.womenswealtheffect.com/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com Resources: 2025 Digital Media Trends Report by Deloitte (March 2025): https://www.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/industry/technology/digital-media-trends-consumption-habits-survey/2025.html ]]>1346clean71fullHow Podcasting Unlocks Speaking Gigs and Pre-Qualified Clients | Ep 70 | Minisodehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-podcasting-unlocks-speaking-gigs-and-pre-qualified-clients-ep-70-minisode--70508224Tiffany Grant’s 2024 interview, I’m unpacking 6 takeaways to help you use your podcast to get on more stages and acquire 60-70% of your clients through your show like Tiffany does! The Power of Podcasting in Building Business Relationships (00:01:22) Enhancing Public Speaking Through Podcasting (00:07:17) Podcasting Drives Client Growth and Business Success (00:12:48) Strategic Podcasting for Client Pre-Qualification What You’ll Learn in this Episode:

How podcasting sharpens your speaking and improvisation skills
Why real-time curiosity and connection matter more than a perfect script or pre-planned questions
Ways your podcast builds a strong local and online reputation (and leads to more invitations)
The importance of focusing on the platforms that bring real results for your business
How personal growth as a host leads directly to more aligned clients and opportunities

Podcasting helped transform her into a confident speaker, a better networker, and a true authority in her space. Whether you’re aiming to get on more stages, land guest spots, or build deeper trust with clients, this episode will show you exactly how podcasting becomes the practice ground that skyrockets your personal — and business — growth. Action Steps for The Studio

Treat your podcast like your personal “confidence gym”
Use your episodes as a portfolio to pitch local panels and conferences
Track every speaking gig, inquiry, and partnership back to your podcast
Lean into the channel that works — and measure the true ROI

Ready to measure your podcast’s true impact? Download the Podcast ROI Tracker and start logging every opportunity, connection, and client that comes straight from your show. You’ll finally see just how much your voice is working for you. Follow Tiffany Grant: Her Website: https://moneytalkwitht.com/ Her Podcast: https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/9d6b308d-7e26-363f-b368-1fe10adc9032Thu, 24 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderHosting a podcast for your business isn’t just about getting content out there in hopes an ideal potential client will discover it - it’s about using your voice, expressing your perspective, and becoming well-known enough in your niche that you start...Tiffany Grant’s 2024 interview, I’m unpacking 6 takeaways to help you use your podcast to get on more stages and acquire 60-70% of your clients through your show like Tiffany does! The Power of Podcasting in Building Business Relationships (00:01:22) Enhancing Public Speaking Through Podcasting (00:07:17) Podcasting Drives Client Growth and Business Success (00:12:48) Strategic Podcasting for Client Pre-Qualification What You’ll Learn in this Episode:

How podcasting sharpens your speaking and improvisation skills
Why real-time curiosity and connection matter more than a perfect script or pre-planned questions
Ways your podcast builds a strong local and online reputation (and leads to more invitations)
The importance of focusing on the platforms that bring real results for your business
How personal growth as a host leads directly to more aligned clients and opportunities

Treat your podcast like your personal “confidence gym”
Use your episodes as a portfolio to pitch local panels and conferences
Track every speaking gig, inquiry, and partnership back to your podcast
Lean into the channel that works — and measure the true ROI

Ready to measure your podcast’s true impact? Download the Podcast ROI Tracker and start logging every opportunity, connection, and client that comes straight from your show. You’ll finally see just how much your voice is working for you. Follow Tiffany Grant: Her Website: https://moneytalkwitht.com/ Her Podcast: https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>1197clean70fullGrowing as a Host to Meet Listener Expectations in 2025 | Ep 69 | Minisodehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/growing-as-a-host-to-meet-listener-expectations-in-2025-ep-69-minisode--705082492025 Podcast Marketing Trends Report, we’re diving into what separates average shows from high-impact, client-attracting podcasts — and how to make sure yours is set up for sustainable growth. The full interview, How Small Habit Anchors Create Profitable Businesses, stands the test of time and is still worth a listen, even a year and a half later. If you have any interest in or curiosity about Profit First, best practices for your business finances, your time, or your energy, I highly recommend you tune in. Continuous Development: Improving Hosting Abilities and Confidence Rather than just sharing this at a conceptual level, I’m sharing how to implement the advice gleaned from Rocky and this new marketing trends report, and how the action might look in your business. In this episode:

How building confidence and better interview skills directly helps you serve clients better
Why generic, repetitive podcast formats lose audience trust (and what to do instead)
The 2025 Podcast Marketing Trends Report findings that prove interviews still work — and longer episodes are thriving
Why consistency is your biggest credibility marker (and how to maintain it sustainably)
Encouragement for business owners worried about “crowded” business and finance categories

The Art of Guiding Conversations: Elevating Guest Experience How you structure and prepare for interviews is a window into how you’ll approach client work, so ensure your show reflects the level of professionalism you want portrayed to a potential client base.

Thoroughly prepare questions and research guests before interviews
Guide conversations to meet audience needs rather than following a formula
Consistently develop hosting skills and build confidence to attract high-profile guests

To take a fresh stab at what you WANT your show to be, download the free Podcast Launch Workbook from here: https://podcastabundance.com/launch-workbook/ Follow Rocky: His Website: https://profitcomesfirst.com/ Profit Comes First Podcast: https://profitcomesfirst.com/podcasts/ Richer Soul Podcast: https://richersoul.com/ Here’s the link to the 2025 Podcast Marketing Trends Report: https://podcastmarketingacademy.com/podcast-marketing-trends-report-2025/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/a6015329-4ab7-385b-8c59-f8c93f5c40ebThu, 17 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderBased on a powerful snippet from an interview with Rocky Lalvani from 2024, this episode highlights how your personal growth as a podcast host mirrors the growth you need to succeed as a financial professional. Paired with brand-new insights from the...2025 Podcast Marketing Trends Report, we’re diving into what separates average shows from high-impact, client-attracting podcasts — and how to make sure yours is set up for sustainable growth. The full interview, How Small Habit Anchors Create Profitable Businesses, stands the test of time and is still worth a listen, even a year and a half later. If you have any interest in or curiosity about Profit First, best practices for your business finances, your time, or your energy, I highly recommend you tune in. Continuous Development: Improving Hosting Abilities and Confidence Rather than just sharing this at a conceptual level, I’m sharing how to implement the advice gleaned from Rocky and this new marketing trends report, and how the action might look in your business. In this episode:

How building confidence and better interview skills directly helps you serve clients better
Why generic, repetitive podcast formats lose audience trust (and what to do instead)
The 2025 Podcast Marketing Trends Report findings that prove interviews still work — and longer episodes are thriving
Why consistency is your biggest credibility marker (and how to maintain it sustainably)
Encouragement for business owners worried about “crowded” business and finance categories

Thoroughly prepare questions and research guests before interviews
Guide conversations to meet audience needs rather than following a formula
Consistently develop hosting skills and build confidence to attract high-profile guests

Create pre-recorded intros, outros, and commercials for consistent messaging

Focus on content creation by using pre-recorded elements in podcasts

Maintain a consistent call to action across all podcast episodes

Create pre-recorded intros, outros, and commercials for consistent messaging

Focus on content creation by using pre-recorded elements in podcasts

Maintain a consistent call to action across all podcast episodes

(00:07:46) "Creating a premixed intro, outro, and commercial set of premixed components for each thing is up to you and your team to just look at the year, look at your content plan, and be strategic about which CTA you're running each quarter and why." - Virginia Elder Ensuring Consistency: The Power of Pre-Recorded Podcast Elements Learn why and how to create formulaic elements that feature your desired CTA and all 5 of the essential elements. Want to get really creative? Create a few “sets” of intro, outro, and ad elements for your show, with each set featuring a single CTA. Listen to the full episode to discover how to map this to your content calendar for your brand for the full year, how to integrate your pre-recorded elements with an episode-specific guest intro, and other creative ideas on how to use pre-mixed components to benefit you, your podcast, and your listeners. To listen to Anthony’s full interview from February of 2024, titled “Habitual Steps Toward a Growth Mindset” - it’s packed full of amazing advice for entrepreneurs and aspiring podcast hosts! Download your Attraction Messaging Blueprint today at https://podcastabundance.com/attraction-messaging-blueprint/ Connect with guest, Anthony Weaver: Website- https://www Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/aboutthatwalletpodcast/ Twitter/X - https://twitter.com/aboutthatwallet Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/aboutthatwallet/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJYY8dSl1JettpH3YZ8VlTw Need support with podcast production services or want to increase your authority through podcasting? Book a FREE call at www.talktovirginia.com Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>833clean68fullBecome a Published Author The Easy Way- Use a Ghostwriter | Lynn Smargis | Ep 67https://www.spreaker.com/episode/become-a-published-author-the-easy-way-use-a-ghostwriter-lynn-smargis-ep-67--70508239writeforyou.me has been ghostwriting books for professionals of all niches for 6+ years, in addition to publishing several of her own. She’s a well-known writer and editor in the podcasting space because she’s skilled at identifying pieces of content you’ve already created (like podcast interviews!) that can be repurposed into a book. The Power of Professional Editing in Book Publishing (00:10:33) Enhancing Book Quality Through Professional Editing (00:18:18) Financial Book Manuscript Transformation Services (00:20:08) Preserving Author's Voice for Consistent Content (00:28:32) Personalized Book Marketing Techniques for Authors (00:37:13) Strategic Podcasting Guidance for Financial Professionals (00:43:10) Strategic Content Repurposing for Book Success (00:44:56) Multipurpose Content Strategy for Maximum Reach (00:46:01) Platform-Specific Content Creation Using AI Strategic Book Writing and Marketing for Financial Professionals Lynn focuses on minimizing the barriers you feel around becoming a published author and minimizing the time you need to spend writing. Through her book coaching, Lynn guides clients through the writing process, addressing doubts and imposter syndrome, while highlighting the importance of various editing forms, such as line and organizational editing, to create polished and appealing books. Our conversation underscores the significance of effective book marketing strategies, including leveraging personal connections and podcast appearances, and advocates for using AI and virtual assistants to enhance content distribution, ultimately helping financial professionals establish authority and maintain a consistent online presence. In-episode Actionable Insights to Fast-Track Your Financial Content:

Utilize professional editing services for a polished final manuscript

Ensure your “voice” remains consistent throughout written, spoken, and video content for your brand, even if it’s assisted by AI or written by a ghostwriter

Book marketing strategies include guesting on podcasts, email campaigns, workshops, speaking at conferences, hosting webinars, hosting your own podcast, and collaborating with other professionals to host events.

Repurpose book content into smaller articles for consistent marketing material

Hire a virtual assistant for content distribution and appointment setting

Match your business goals to your podcasting strategy for best results

Use AI to generate content, but customize it for various platforms and edit it so it sounds like something you’d really say

Lynn offered listeners a FREE membership to her book-writing community, Publishing For Professionals. Reach out to her here to join: https://www.writeforyou.me/contact Follow Lynn Smargis, Join her Substack, and explore her podcast or portfolio: https://linktr.ee/writeforyoughostwriter This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations and downloadable templates at www.PodcastAbundance.com. The Script Starter Kit will help you establish topics, structure your episodes, and even use AI to help. Get your free download at podcastabundance.com/scriptstarterkit/ Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/f2d1f3ce-04d5-31ef-b1fd-7bae0e901a7cThu, 03 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderBy publishing a well-written, professionally edited book that helps your current or potential clients, your authority and notoriety are automatically elevated in your niche. Plus, your blog or podcast content can easily be repurposed into a book,...writeforyou.me has been ghostwriting books for professionals of all niches for 6+ years, in addition to publishing several of her own. She’s a well-known writer and editor in the podcasting space because she’s skilled at identifying pieces of content you’ve already created (like podcast interviews!) that can be repurposed into a book. The Power of Professional Editing in Book Publishing (00:10:33) Enhancing Book Quality Through Professional Editing (00:18:18) Financial Book Manuscript Transformation Services (00:20:08) Preserving Author's Voice for Consistent Content (00:28:32) Personalized Book Marketing Techniques for Authors (00:37:13) Strategic Podcasting Guidance for Financial Professionals (00:43:10) Strategic Content Repurposing for Book Success (00:44:56) Multipurpose Content Strategy for Maximum Reach (00:46:01) Platform-Specific Content Creation Using AI Strategic Book Writing and Marketing for Financial Professionals Lynn focuses on minimizing the barriers you feel around becoming a published author and minimizing the time you need to spend writing. Through her book coaching, Lynn guides clients through the writing process, addressing doubts and imposter syndrome, while highlighting the importance of various editing forms, such as line and organizational editing, to create polished and appealing books. Our conversation underscores the significance of effective book marketing strategies, including leveraging personal connections and podcast appearances, and advocates for using AI and virtual assistants to enhance content distribution, ultimately helping financial professionals establish authority and maintain a consistent online presence. In-episode Actionable Insights to Fast-Track Your Financial Content:

Utilize professional editing services for a polished final manuscript

Ensure your “voice” remains consistent throughout written, spoken, and video content for your brand, even if it’s assisted by AI or written by a ghostwriter

Book marketing strategies include guesting on podcasts, email campaigns, workshops, speaking at conferences, hosting webinars, hosting your own podcast, and collaborating with other professionals to host events.

Repurpose book content into smaller articles for consistent marketing material

Hire a virtual assistant for content distribution and appointment setting

Match your business goals to your podcasting strategy for best results

Use AI to generate content, but customize it for various platforms and edit it so it sounds like something you’d really say

Lynn offered listeners a FREE membership to her book-writing community, Publishing For Professionals. Reach out to her here to join: https://www.writeforyou.me/contact Follow Lynn Smargis, Join her Substack, and explore her podcast or portfolio: https://linktr.ee/writeforyoughostwriter This podcast is edited and managed by the team at67fullCreating a Safe Haven for Your Followers’ Money Conversations & Feelings | Linzy Bonham | Ep 66https://www.spreaker.com/episode/creating-a-safe-haven-for-your-followers-money-conversations-feelings-linzy-bonham-ep-66--70508317Podcast Conversion Blueprint today! This free download gives you the keys to designing episodes that drive engagement, creating CTA’s that convert, and building a funnel that nurtures leads separate from your podcast platform...just like Linzy has done! And through webinars, freebies, the podcast, like, these are all additional layers and steps where they can find us. Follow us, see our face. Hear our voice. That's going to be a super important way to establish trust for mass majority of the audience these days." - Linzy Bonham Follow Linzy Bonham & her work at Money Nuts & Bolts: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linzybonham/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moneynutsandbolts/ Free Gifts from Linzy: https://moneynutsandbolts.com/resources/ Money Skills for Therapists Podcast: https://moneynutsandbolts.com/podcast/ Free Masterclass- Money Skills for Therapists: https://moneynutsandbolts.com/masterclass-signup/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/70a16cc7-3218-34e7-a6a6-2c4290c6a8d4Thu, 19 Jun 2025 20:44:02 +0000Virginia ElderYour financial service business’ success hinges on understanding and addressing clients' emotional needs, hosting a safe space for them to express their hopes and fears, and, of course, helping them implement the financial strategies that will best...Podcast Conversion Blueprint today! This free download gives you the keys to designing episodes that drive engagement, creating CTA’s that convert, and building a funnel that nurtures leads separate from your podcast platform...just like Linzy has done! And through webinars, freebies, the podcast, like, these are all additional layers and steps where they can find us. Follow us, see our face. Hear our voice. That's going to be a super important way to establish trust for mass majority of the audience these days." - Linzy Bonham Follow Linzy Bonham & her work at Money Nuts & Bolts: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linzybonham/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moneynutsandbolts/ Free Gifts from Linzy: 3329clean66fullScripting Your Podcast Episodes: My Method + AI Tips to Make It Sound Natural | Ep 64https://www.spreaker.com/episode/scripting-your-podcast-episodes-my-method-ai-tips-to-make-it-sound-natural-ep-64--70508255

Reading from a script does not make you sound less authentic—if you write like you talk.

Scripting helps busy professionals feel more prepared and reduces on-camera awkwardness.

Using AI tools like ChatGPT is smart—but you need the right prompts to make it sound human.

With a strong script, your podcast becomes a lead-generating machine for your business.

Reading from a script does not make you sound less authentic—if you write like you talk.

Scripting helps busy professionals feel more prepared and reduces on-camera awkwardness.

Using AI tools like ChatGPT is smart—but you need the right prompts to make it sound human.

With a strong script, your podcast becomes a lead-generating machine for your business.

Download the free Script Starter Kit resource – A quick and powerful guide to brainstorming and scripting your next 6 podcast episodes (+ tips on how to script an episode that sounds like YOU using AI): www.podcastabundance.com/scriptstarterkit/ Need support with podcast production services or want to increase your authority through podcasting? Book a FREE call at www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>783clean64fullHow to Grow Your Podcast Audience: Consistency, Strategic Guesting, Authenticity | Shannon Russell | Ep 62https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-grow-your-podcast-audience-consistency-strategic-guesting-authenticity-shannon-russell-ep-62--70508309https://secondactsuccess.co/podcast Connect with Shannon Russell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonRussellcareercoach/ My affiliate links for the tools & services mentioned: Descript: https://www.descript.com?lmref=L3L7jg PodMatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/podcastabundance This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/b882800a-9267-3c29-ad2d-228e70af3214Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderCreating content that intentionally showcases your thought leadership and your niche expertise is a great way to stand out as the go-to provider in your industry. In this episode, Shannon Russell, host of the Second Act Success Career podcast, drives...https://secondactsuccess.co/podcast Connect with Shannon Russell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shannonRussellcareercoach/ My affiliate links for the tools & services mentioned: Descript: https://www.descript.com?lmref=L3L7jg PodMatch: https://www.joinpodmatch.com/podcastabundance This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly...]]>2707clean62fullCreating Online Content Beyond Algorithms – Maintaining Authenticity Over Time | Doug Cunnington | Ep 59https://www.spreaker.com/episode/creating-online-content-beyond-algorithms-maintaining-authenticity-over-time-doug-cunnington-ep-59--70508314

Be yourself in your content and share personal anecdotes.

Embrace your quirks and unique traits as strengths.

Don’t treat content too preciously and be open to testing different podcast formats, as it allows for creativity and adaptation to audience preferences.

Test different episode structures, such as solo episodes, interviews, panel discussions, or live recordings to find what resonates best with your audience.

Consider using AI tools to brainstorm catchy, results-driven titles.

Find ways to maintain consistency while avoiding burnout.

Develop a content schedule that aligns with your energy levels and interests.

Use live streams to reduce the pressure of editing and increase audience interaction.

Long-form content and the power of storytelling are underscored as effective methods to build trust and engagement with listeners.

Create long-form content that allows for deeper exploration of topics.

Use personal stories and experiences to engage your audience.

Foster a sense of community by interacting with listeners and incorporating their feedback.

Follow Doug Cunnington: https://dougcunnington.com/ Mile High FI The Doug Show YouTube @DougCunnington This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/3f69b993-00ff-35bf-b223-7a493987f8adThu, 27 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderFor those of us who gag a little at the phrase “consistency is key,” Doug Cunnington joins me this episode to offer strategies in sustainably creating content without succumbing to burnout. He provides a refreshingly honest take on the potential...

Be yourself in your content and share personal anecdotes.

Embrace your quirks and unique traits as strengths.

Don’t treat content too preciously and be open to testing different podcast formats, as it allows for creativity and adaptation to audience preferences.

Test different episode structures, such as solo episodes, interviews, panel discussions, or live recordings to find what resonates best with your audience.

Consider using AI tools to brainstorm catchy, results-driven titles.

Find ways to maintain consistency while avoiding burnout.

Develop a content schedule that aligns with your energy levels and interests.

Use live streams to reduce the pressure of editing and increase audience interaction.

Long-form content and the power of storytelling are underscored as effective methods to build trust and engagement with listeners.

Create long-form content that allows for deeper exploration of topics.

Use personal stories and experiences to engage your audience.

Foster a sense of community by interacting with listeners and incorporating their feedback.

Create a structured “ladder” of offers that are easy click-to-buy options, graduating buyers through a bigger/deeper transformative process with each purchase.

When something gets you down, give yourself an “allowed” pouting period. Set a timer and make a pact with yourself that when your pouting allowance is up, you’ll take action.

No matter how many followers you have on which platform, ensure you’re building an email subscriber list. Countless business owners and entrepreneurs praise their email list for their revenue – Jennifer is one of them!

The more content you create, episodes you record, and videos you publish, the more your unique selling proposition develops. This journey to learning who you really are is what life is about. Expect personal development and insights to yourself to surface.

(00:15) Entrepreneurial Journey Through Pivots (09:12) Navigating Business Pivots and Podcast Growth (17:05) Building an Offer Suite Strategy (23:04) Building Relationships to Grow Business (27:02) Navigating Podcast Partnerships and Growth (32:27) Overcoming Podcasting Challenges and Growth (43:24) Marketing Strategies for Business Growth "Building a business isn't about having everything perfect from the start; it's about starting with what you have and evolving as you learn." - Jennifer Loehding Tips to apply to your podcast-production process today: Embrace the Learning Experience: Things that don’t work aren’t “fails,” rather they redirect while teaching you a lesson. Having a learning experience vs failure mindset is crucial for both new and experienced podcasters in the ever-changing audio/video online marketing space. Focus on Relationship-Building Above All Else: When you engage beyond the interview with your guests, you cultivate a professional network that will help grow your business in the long run. This applies when you engage thoughtfully with listeners/followers too, creating a community of dedicated supporters around your show. Adapt with New Technology: Tech challenges can be overcome. Whether you turn to a friend, industry professional, or a YouTube video for instructions, keep an open mind to new user-friendly and AI-improved tools available rather than sticking to a difficult or drawn-out workflow. Leverage Podcasting for Business Growth: When you integrate your podcast into broader business strategies, such as sponsorship packages or funnels leading to course sales, it becomes a powerful marketing arm that can drive revenue. What are offers or products you aren’t talking about enough on your show? Embrace Authenticity Over Perfection: Nobody wants perfect – it's a complete turn-off. We all struggle with self-criticism and we all have verbal crutches and weird habits. When you focus on delivering genuine, helpful content despite those quirks, people are drawn to you and even come to love your flaws. Follow Jennifer Loehding: www.jenniferloehding.com Starter Girlz Podcast Behind The Dreamers Podcast LinkedIn Instagram @JenniferLoedhing This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/ed4dc51a-fab9-32ce-b3bf-290b6c2099c5Thu, 20 Mar 2025 16:07:10 +0000Virginia ElderMost of us aren’t like those “I published once and now I’m a millionaire” influencers. Jennifer Loehding shares openly about her 5+ year journey of starting a podcast as a passion project, realizing she needed some products or courses for people to...

Create a structured “ladder” of offers that are easy click-to-buy options, graduating buyers through a bigger/deeper transformative process with each purchase.

When something gets you down, give yourself an “allowed” pouting period. Set a timer and make a pact with yourself that when your pouting allowance is up, you’ll take action.

No matter how many followers you have on which platform, ensure you’re building an email subscriber list. Countless business owners and entrepreneurs praise their email list for their revenue – Jennifer is one of them!

The more content you create, episodes you record, and videos you publish, the more your unique selling proposition develops. This journey to learning who you really are is what life is about. Expect personal development and insights to yourself to surface.

(00:15) Entrepreneurial Journey Through Pivots (09:12) Navigating Business Pivots and Podcast Growth (17:05) Building an Offer Suite Strategy (23:04) Building Relationships to Grow Business (27:02) Navigating Podcast Partnerships and Growth (32:27) Overcoming Podcasting Challenges and Growth (43:24) Marketing Strategies for Business Growth "Building a business isn't about having everything perfect from the start; it's about starting with what you have and evolving as you learn." - Jennifer Loehding Tips to apply to your podcast-production process today: Embrace the Learning Experience: Things that don’t work aren’t “fails,” rather they redirect while teaching you a lesson. Having a learning experience vs failure mindset is crucial for both new and experienced podcasters in the ever-changing audio/video online marketing space. Focus on Relationship-Building Above All Else: When you engage beyond the interview with your guests, you cultivate a professional network that will help grow your business in the long run. This applies when you engage thoughtfully with listeners/followers too, creating a community of dedicated supporters around your show. Adapt with New Technology: Tech challenges can be overcome. Whether you turn to a friend, industry professional, or a YouTube video for instructions, keep an open mind to new user-friendly and AI-improved tools available rather than sticking to a difficult or drawn-out workflow. Leverage Podcasting for Business Growth: When you integrate your podcast into broader business strategies, such as sponsorship packages or funnels leading to course sales, it becomes a powerful marketing arm that can drive revenue. What are offers or products you aren’t talking about enough on your show? Embrace Authenticity Over Perfection: Nobody wants perfect – it's a complete turn-off. We all struggle with self-criticism and we all have verbal crutches and weird habits. When you focus on delivering genuine, helpful content despite those quirks, people are drawn to you and even come to love your flaws. Follow Jennifer Loehding: 2921clean58fullUsing Your Personal Story to Bond With Your Listeners | Brittne Halford | Ep 57https://www.spreaker.com/episode/using-your-personal-story-to-bond-with-your-listeners-brittne-halford-ep-57--70508310

For those launching a podcast, start by clearly defining your niche and aligning content across multiple platforms for consistency.

Consider outsourcing tasks that are not your core competency to focus on creating high-quality content.

Regularly research trends and competitor content to stay relevant and inspire new ideas.

Batch create episodes to maintain a consistent release schedule.

Focus on authentic storytelling to engage and resonate with your audience deeply.

Follow Brittne at: www.morejoymorewealth.com https://www.youtube.com/@brittnehalford-joyfulwealth Podcast: Wealth Minded MD IG @brittnehalford This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/8f5871d3-6fd0-38e3-9c87-c7e48ed8a269Sat, 15 Mar 2025 22:36:33 +0000Virginia ElderHow are you utilizing your personal story to inspire and connect with your audience? Most financial professionals get wrapped up in what they want to tell or teach and forget the power of a relatable, personal story. Leveraging not just news stories...

For those launching a podcast, start by clearly defining your niche and aligning content across multiple platforms for consistency.

Consider outsourcing tasks that are not your core competency to focus on creating high-quality content.

Regularly...]]>2821clean57fullEssential Steps for a Podcast Rebrand Journey | Ep 56https://www.spreaker.com/episode/essential-steps-for-a-podcast-rebrand-journey-ep-56--70508248

Clarify Your Focus

Update your Podcast Name & Cover Art

Update Episode Titles & Descriptions

Announce your Rebrand

Update Everywhere – Socials, Website, and Listings

This podcast is being rebranded from Reaching Abundance and the broader concept that all of us business owners are working toward our own definition of abundance to the much more specific, Podcasting for Financial Professionals. The new name of the show requires no explanation – the clarity is instant for anyone who listens, guests, or might be searching for guidance in the podcast space. This is the level of clarity we all need, and I hope that by inviting you behind the scenes of my podcast rebrand, you’re encouraged as to what’s possible, relieved that you can execute a rebrand in phases, and excited to move forward with today’s version of you since you’re probably going to have to change a few things down the road anyway. This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/0a113863-8550-37dd-84d9-342452c0ab05Thu, 06 Mar 2025 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderAs you develop personally and your business matures, you will inevitably come to need a rebrand of your online presence. None of us are the same as we were a few years ago – our interests have broadened, our expertise has deepened, and we’ve matured...

Clarify Your Focus

Update your Podcast Name & Cover Art

Update Episode Titles & Descriptions

Announce your Rebrand

Update Everywhere – Socials, Website, and Listings

This podcast is being rebranded from Reaching Abundance and the broader concept that all of us business owners are working toward our own definition of abundance to the much more specific, Podcasting for Financial Professionals. The new name of the show requires no explanation – the clarity is instant for anyone who listens, guests, or might be searching for guidance in the podcast space. This is the level of clarity we all need, and I hope that by inviting you behind the scenes of my podcast rebrand, you’re encouraged as to what’s possible, relieved that you can execute a rebrand in phases, and excited to move forward with today’s version of you since you’re probably going to have to change a few things down the road anyway. This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>922clean56fullBalancing Money-Making Activities and Purpose-Driven Content | DJ Olojo | Ep 55https://www.spreaker.com/episode/balancing-money-making-activities-and-purpose-driven-content-dj-olojo-ep-55--70508301

Creating a financial budget and timeline

Strategically planning podcasting into the marketing budget

Recognizing ROI via avenues other than direct client acquisition

Outsourcing editing and management of his content to preserve his energy and time

The Balancing Act of Business and Purpose (00:34) Balancing Business and Personal Brand (10:43) Strategic Planning for Personal Brand (16:01) Calculating Budget for Brand Building (27:19) Overcoming Challenges in Podcasting (33:01) Outsourcing Content for Brand Sustainability (46:03) Embracing Purpose in Business Journey DJ’s abundance mindset is obvious when he says, “By helping those folks, I'm doing them, or their generation, a good deed that inevitably will come back to me in some way, shape, or form." Faced with the lack of immediate audience feedback in podcasting and dealing with online criticism, there is a candid discussion on overcoming insecurities and the importance of genuine passion in creative pursuits. We also explore the practicalities of sustaining a podcast, including the decision to reduce episode frequency to maintain quality and personal balance. The episode encourages listeners to embrace their current life season, seek out opportunities that align with their passions, and live a life rich with purpose and without regrets. Equipment & software used to record & produce this episode: Riverside.fm Samson Q2U mic Logitech 4k webcam Connect with guest, DJ Olojo: The Foreclosure Fix book & website YouTube Instagram @DJ Olojo LinkedIn This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/b9f5df06-b426-3578-9370-663dbc7b6b7fThu, 27 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderYou started down the financial path because you wanted to help people. As your business developed, you gained knowledge and skills that would also help those who don’t fit your ideal client profile because they can’t afford your services. Now, you’re...

Creating a financial budget and timeline

Strategically planning podcasting into the marketing budget

Recognizing ROI via avenues other than direct client acquisition

Outsourcing editing and management of his content to preserve his energy and time

The Balancing Act of Business and Purpose (00:34) Balancing Business and Personal Brand (10:43) Strategic Planning for Personal Brand (16:01) Calculating Budget for Brand Building (27:19) Overcoming Challenges in Podcasting (33:01) Outsourcing Content for Brand Sustainability (46:03) Embracing Purpose in Business Journey DJ’s abundance mindset is obvious when he says, “By helping those folks, I'm doing them, or their generation, a good deed that inevitably will come back to me in some way, shape, or form." Faced with the lack of immediate audience feedback in podcasting and dealing with online criticism, there is a candid discussion on overcoming insecurities and the importance of genuine passion in creative pursuits. We also explore the practicalities of sustaining a podcast, including the decision to reduce episode frequency to maintain quality and personal balance. The episode encourages listeners to embrace their current life season, seek out opportunities that align with their passions, and live a life rich with purpose and without regrets. Equipment & software used to record & produce this episode: Riverside.fm Samson Q2U mic Logitech 4k webcam Connect with guest, DJ Olojo: The Foreclosure Fix book & website YouTube Instagram @DJ Olojo LinkedIn This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial...]]>2951clean55fullHow to Name Your Podcast: Identify the Gap in Your Industry | Bri Conn | Ep 54https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-name-your-podcast-identify-the-gap-in-your-industry-bri-conn-ep-54--70508290

How she maintains privacy, even with a large digital presence and being recognized in public

The way the Childfree Wealth® team communicates about airing potentially sensitive topics

How they use Google Calendar’s color-coding system to establish time-blocks for various business activities

Their funnel strategy to guide podcast listeners and website visitors toward their low-cost offer and finally to full financial planning

Building a Big Brand by Serving a Small Niche (00:34) The Power of Niching Down (13:18) Embracing Authenticity for Success (19:53) Navigating Privacy in Personal Branding (25:11) Effective Communication in Podcasting Workflow (30:55) Streamlining Podcast Workflow and Lead Generation (35:54) Building a Financial Planning Podcast Effective communication is a recurring theme as we dive into the operational aspects of podcasting and financial planning. Bri shares insights into the streamlined workflow of the Childfree Wealth® Podcast, now boasting over 120 episodes, and the critical role of adaptability in content creation. Learn about their innovative Childfree Wealth® Checkup service, designed as a low-cost entry point for clients to engage with their unique financial planning approach. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to harness the power of niching down, maintain authenticity, and streamline their workflow, whether in podcasting or any other entrepreneurial endeavor. Equipment & software used to record & produce this episode: Riverside.fm Samson Q2U mic Logitech 4k webcam Connect with guest, Bri Conn: Childfree Wealth® www.childfreewealth.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ChildfreeWealth LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/childfree-wealth/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChildfreeWealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/childfreewealth/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/f9903e04-d79d-3380-864a-14bae2e639f1Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderWhat if you niched down so far that you only served a very specific, small sub-set of the population? That’s exactly what Jay Zigmont and Bri Conn did when they established the Childfree Wealth® podcast and brand. Both of them saw a gap in the...

How she maintains privacy, even with a large digital presence and being recognized in public

The way the Childfree Wealth® team communicates about airing potentially sensitive topics

How they use Google Calendar’s color-coding system to establish time-blocks for various business activities

Their funnel strategy to guide podcast listeners and website visitors toward their low-cost offer and finally to full financial planning

Building a Big Brand by Serving a Small Niche (00:34) The Power of Niching Down (13:18) Embracing Authenticity for Success (19:53) Navigating Privacy in Personal Branding (25:11) Effective Communication in Podcasting Workflow (30:55) Streamlining Podcast Workflow and Lead Generation (35:54) Building a Financial Planning Podcast Effective communication is a recurring theme as we dive into the operational aspects of podcasting and financial planning. Bri shares insights into the streamlined workflow of the Childfree Wealth® Podcast, now boasting over 120 episodes, and the critical role of adaptability in content creation. Learn about their innovative Childfree Wealth® Checkup service, designed as a low-cost entry point for clients to engage with their unique financial planning approach. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to harness the power of niching down, maintain authenticity, and streamline their workflow, whether in podcasting or any other entrepreneurial endeavor. Equipment & software used to record & produce this episode: Riverside.fm Samson Q2U mic Logitech 4k webcam Connect with guest, Bri Conn: Childfree Wealth® www.childfreewealth.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ChildfreeWealth LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/childfree-wealth/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChildfreeWealth Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/childfreewealth/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at 54fullPodcasting For Financial Advisors | Eric Brotman | Ep 53https://www.spreaker.com/episode/podcasting-for-financial-advisors-eric-brotman-ep-53--70508318

Working with compliance to establish an OBA (Outside Business Activity)

Growing your financial practice by adding advisors to your team

Content strategy and structure as a Financial Advisor

Whether a consistent TV spot, local radio, podcasting, or guesting might work best for you

Eric speaks openly about the structure of his business today and why new clients don’t work directly with him and instead work with an advisor on his team. His advice around not quitting your day job hits too. He says, “I am not a podcaster, I am not an author, I am not an influencer. I'm a financial advisor. I'm a financial advisor who happens to have a podcast and write books and do public speaking, but I am not changing my day job. ...You don't have to be a professional at this.” Building Influence through Financial Storytelling (00:35) Financial Advisor's Content Creation and Influence (13:36) Navigating Compliance for Financial Content (24:21) Effective Content Creation for Financial Advisors (32:55) Maximizing Abundance Through Collaboration Equipment & software used to record & produce this episode: Riverside.fm https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=virginia Samson Q2U mic Logitec 4k webcam Connect with guest, Eric Brotman: Brotman Financial Group: www.bfgfa.com “Don’t Retire, Graduate!” Podcast & Eric’s books: www.brotmanmedia.com Amplify Your Financial Planning Practice: www.brotmanconsultinggroup.com 4 Accounts where your $$ is never taxed again: www.lowtaxbook.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dontretiregraduate/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ebrotman/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/451196fe-361e-332c-9114-919282d5a7b1Thu, 13 Feb 2025 17:04:03 +0000Virginia ElderFrom the moment you pass your first Series exam, you’re a money expert far beyond that of a typical American. Your ability to educate the average Joe about budgeting, investing, tax strategies, and legacy has the potential to change thousands of...

Working with compliance to establish an OBA (Outside Business Activity)

Growing your financial practice by adding advisors to your team

Content strategy and structure as a Financial Advisor

Whether a consistent TV spot, local radio, podcasting, or guesting might work best for you

Eric speaks openly about the structure of his business today and why new clients don’t work directly with him and instead work with an advisor on his team. His advice around not quitting your day job hits too. He says, “I am not a podcaster, I am not an author, I am not an influencer. I'm a financial advisor. I'm a financial advisor who happens to have a podcast and write books and do public speaking, but I am not changing my day job. ...You don't have to be a professional at this.” Building Influence through Financial Storytelling (00:35) Financial Advisor's Content Creation and Influence (13:36) Navigating Compliance for Financial Content (24:21) Effective Content Creation for Financial Advisors (32:55) Maximizing Abundance Through Collaboration Equipment & software used to record & produce this episode: Riverside.fm https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=virginia Samson Q2U mic Logitec 4k webcam Connect with guest, Eric Brotman: Brotman Financial Group: www.bfgfa.com “Don’t Retire, Graduate!” Podcast & Eric’s books: www.brotmanmedia.com Amplify Your Financial Planning Practice: www.brotmanconsultinggroup.com 4 Accounts where your $$ is never taxed again: www.lowtaxbook.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dontretiregraduate/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ebrotman/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at 53fullHow To SEO Your Show: Making It Easy for Ideal Clients to Find Your Podcast | Ep 52https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-seo-your-show-making-it-easy-for-ideal-clients-to-find-your-podcast-ep-52--70508257

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Expanding Your Podcast's Digital Footprint Learn my tips on strategic keyword research, use of AI tools, cross-promotion, and how to ditch industry jargon and, instead, use everyday language that your potential clients are actually searching for. (0:06:49) Three Tips on How to Optimize Your Podcast Episode Titles (0:09:34) How to Infuse Keywords into Your Podcast Show Notes and YouTube Descriptions (0:14:54) Ways to Use Transcripts Effectively, Rather Than Copy/Pasting a Wall of Text (0:22:06) Three High-Impact Strategies to Grow Your Podcast Audience Organically (0:23:23) How to Implement a Keyword Strategy and Perform SEO Research for Your Topics (0:28:00) What Backlinks Are and How to Get More of Them (0:32:27) Repurposing Options to Look Like You’re Everywhere All The Time Grow Your Audience with Podcast SEO As the world moves into this content-heavy, all-video, new normal, you must embrace the platforms, workflows, and opportunities that work for you, and ignore the ones that don’t. If you’re already strapped for time, don’t try to adopt a new platform or add video into your workflow – you should be exploring outsourcing or deciding what to cut from your already-full plate. Alternatively, if you’re working hard to establish a personal brand, have been wanting to “get out there” for a long time, and are interested in being strategic with your content creation to grow your business, then go all-in on ONE of the action items in this episode at a time. If you can take action on only one thing in this episode, optimize your episode titles to reflect the phrases and questions your ideal clients are already typing into the search bar. Resources mentioned in this episode: AI Reels/Shorts cut from your long-term content: Opus Clip My favorite remote recording platform: Riverside.fm Equipment used to record & produce this episode: DJI Osmo Pocket 3 with lapel mic Sony ZV1 Samson Q2U mic (used to record the audio-only version) Find a VA through Camille Walker: https://camille-walker.mykajabi.com/coaching-programs Listen to Camille on Episode 51 of Reaching Abundance: YT: https://youtu.be/NT_2l2rEvZ8 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/66xZiJxwOFeiiWimwahyff?si=d0rpZ7R6Rtm4UQsR8jIZVg Any podcast app: https://lnns.co/U8f2iyjBTwQ Related Episodes: Episode #20: Long-form vs...]]>2694clean52fullI Am the CEO: Balancing Motherhood and Business | Camille Walker | Ep 51https://www.spreaker.com/episode/i-am-the-ceo-balancing-motherhood-and-business-camille-walker-ep-51--70508280Camille Walker Instagram – @CallMeCEOPodcast Podcast – Call Me CEO Podcast Website – My Mommy Style Time Audit in a Perfect World This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/975fe7b7-7df4-34d6-a569-de7e3aabdce4Thu, 30 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderMoms already juggle countless roles. Adding entrepreneurship to the mix can feel like a recipe for burnout. Virginia welcomes Camille Walker, inspiring business coach and host of the Call Me CEO Podcast. Camille empowers women to embrace their roles...Camille Walker Instagram – @CallMeCEOPodcast Podcast – Call Me CEO Podcast Website – My Mommy Style Time Audit in a Perfect World This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>3256clean51fullPreparing Your Business for a Smooth Handoff: A Guide to Profitable Exits | David Barnett | Ep 50https://www.spreaker.com/episode/preparing-your-business-for-a-smooth-handoff-a-guide-to-profitable-exits-david-barnett-ep-50--70508312David Barnett YouTube – @DavidCBarnett Podcast – David C. Barnett Small Business and Deal-Making Podcast Book – Buying vs. Starting a Small Business: A Guide to Keep You from Going Broke Book – 21 Stupid Things People Do When Trying to Buy a Business This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/889be9e0-e508-3885-b771-97c39dd2b920Thu, 23 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderOwning a small business is challenging, and selling it can be a complex process. Having someone with industry experience in your corner can make a huge difference. Joining us today is David Barnett, former finance broker turned business broker and...David Barnett YouTube – @DavidCBarnett Podcast – David C. Barnett Small Business and Deal-Making Podcast Book – Buying vs. Starting a Small Business: A Guide to Keep You from Going Broke Book – 21 Stupid Things People Do When Trying to Buy a Business This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>3599clean50fullHow to Strategically Allocate Time & Effort in Your Business | Jen Smith | Ep 49https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-strategically-allocate-time-effort-in-your-business-jen-smith-ep-49--70508306Frugal Friends Podcast Book – Buy What You Love Without Going Broke Instagram – Frugal Friends Podcast This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/4526bf97-3c7b-3504-b589-ed6480d929edThu, 16 Jan 2025 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderTrue abundance is about having the money, health, and time for a fulfilling life. Virginia talks with Jen Smith, a leading voice in financial education and co-host of the Frugal Friends Podcast. Jen helps people manage their money better so they can...Frugal Friends Podcast Book – Buy What You Love Without Going Broke Instagram – Frugal Friends Podcast This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>3062clean49fullPodcast Productivity Secrets: Batching, Time Blocking, and Consistency | Ep 48https://www.spreaker.com/episode/podcast-productivity-secrets-batching-time-blocking-and-consistency-ep-48--70508244PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/abe5819d-0401-3922-a64f-fb4cb8995cd6Thu, 09 Jan 2025 21:51:08 +0000Virginia ElderPodcasts & YouTube are booming but creating them can take a ton of time...if you don’t have systems or help or both. To succeed, business owners must maximize efficiency in every production stage, from planning to recording to publishing. ...PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>883clean48fullBuilding a Strong Foundation for Your Podcast | Ep 45https://www.spreaker.com/episode/building-a-strong-foundation-for-your-podcast-ep-45--70508291PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/c9e953fd-5194-3507-ad16-fcf3cb9627a2Thu, 19 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderAligning your podcast with your business mission expands your brand's reach. This allows you to share compelling content on your own show and effectively market yourself as a guest on other podcasts. Consistently delivering engaging content that...PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>747clean47fullNo-Nonsense Strategies for Online Business Growth | Katie Miller | Ep 44https://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-nonsense-strategies-for-online-business-growth-katie-miller-ep-44--70508319The Miller Social Instagram – The Miller Social Podcast – Katy Calls BS This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/14e6bf46-20dd-35f7-b300-9538bf91c922Fri, 13 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderThe constant barrage of online business tips and strategies can be overwhelming and confusing for entrepreneurs. It's hard to know what online business advice to trust amongst a sea of conflicting opinions. Today’s episode features Katy Miller, host...The Miller Social Instagram – The Miller Social Podcast – Katy Calls BS This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>2787clean44fullNurturing Trust and Connection: Leveraging Strategic Engagement | Hillary Gale | Ep 43https://www.spreaker.com/episode/nurturing-trust-and-connection-leveraging-strategic-engagement-hillary-gale-ep-43--70508311Moneta Copy Repurpose your Content Guide LinkedIn – Hillary Gale Meehan Podcast – The Finance Marketing Podcast This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/764c4a72-444f-35f7-95f4-f48f5fa3bae3Thu, 05 Dec 2024 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderAre you effectively engaging potential clients in your marketing funnel? Marketing success for financial advisors hinges on strategic content and strong connections with key audiences. In today’s episode, Hillary Gale, the founder of Moneta Copy,...Moneta Copy Repurpose your Content Guide LinkedIn – Hillary Gale Meehan Podcast – The Finance Marketing Podcast This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>3109clean43fullBuilding Abundance, One Step at a Time | Tae Kim | Ep 42https://www.spreaker.com/episode/building-abundance-one-step-at-a-time-tae-kim-ep-42--70508320Financial Tortoise YouTube – @TaeKimFinancialTortoise Newsletter – Financial Tortoise Community – Financial Tortoise Community This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/8e16a439-186c-3890-ab66-63246ebbd6b3Thu, 28 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderThe classic fable "The Tortoise and the Hare" illustrates that slow and steady progress leads to success. This same principle applies to reaching financial contentment: patience and persistence are key; it is a marathon, not a sprint. Today you’ll...Financial Tortoise YouTube – @TaeKimFinancialTortoise Newsletter – Financial Tortoise Community – Financial Tortoise Community This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>2948clean42fullFinancial Literacy 101 | Hassan Thomas | Ep 41https://www.spreaker.com/episode/financial-literacy-101-hassan-thomas-ep-41--70508236Hassan Thomas Podcast – FYI FLI Instagram – Hassan Thomas LinkedIn – Hassan Thomas This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/f1544c67-ba42-36a6-b202-17042de801d5Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderWhy are some people better with money than others? It's simple: financial literacy. From budgeting and saving to investing and retirement planning, financial education is essential for long-term financial success. Joining the show today is Hassan...Hassan Thomas Podcast – FYI FLI Instagram – Hassan Thomas LinkedIn – Hassan Thomas This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>1711clean41fullTurning Conference Connections into Real (Profitable) Relationships | Ep 40https://www.spreaker.com/episode/turning-conference-connections-into-real-profitable-relationships-ep-40--70508269Conference Toolkit (Free PDF workbook to guide you through each of the 3 methods) For more on this topic, read these blog posts: Keeping Conference Connections Alive Podcasting as a Powerful Post-Conference Follow-Up Tool This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/28096aa2-03a8-3e3e-b4ff-ce6bcdd9fe80Thu, 14 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderPodcasts have become a powerful tool for networking and connecting with industry experts, thought leaders, and influencers. But the real magic happens when you go beyond just having them on your show and actually nurture those relationships for the...Conference Toolkit (Free PDF workbook to guide you through each of the 3 methods) For more on this topic, read these blog posts: Keeping Conference Connections Alive Podcasting as a Powerful Post-Conference Follow-Up Tool This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>1176clean40fullEmpathy in Action: Amplifying Marginalized Voices | Anna DeShawn | Ep 39https://www.spreaker.com/episode/empathy-in-action-amplifying-marginalized-voices-anna-deshawn-ep-39--70508307Anna DeShawn Podcast – Queer News Instagram – Anna DeShawn LinkedIn – Anna DeShawn The Qube App - The Qube This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/79304848-3685-38da-b3b1-ce753afaf9d2Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderIn a world where negativity and online trolls are just a tweet away, Anna DeShawn’s approach to business and compassion is a breath of fresh air. In today’s episode, you’ll learn more about Anna’s mission to uplift underrepresented voices and...Anna DeShawn Podcast – Queer News Instagram – Anna DeShawn LinkedIn – Anna DeShawn The Qube App - The Qube This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>3095clean39fullReclaim Your Time: Strategic Business Management | Katie Brinkley | Ep 38https://www.spreaker.com/episode/reclaim-your-time-strategic-business-management-katie-brinkley-ep-38--70508241Katie Brinkley Podcast – Rocky Mountain Marketing Podcast Instagram – Katie Brinkley LinkedIn – Katie Brinkley The Social Shift Book – https://www.katiebrinkley.com/book This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/5cc7ad16-4683-3482-9f48-d957dcfb70d3Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderTime is a precious commodity. If you had more of it, what would you prioritize? Today’s guest is Katie Brinkley, owner of social media agency Next Step Social Communications, host of the Rocky Mountain Marketing Podcast, and author of the Social...Katie Brinkley Podcast – Rocky Mountain Marketing Podcast Instagram – Katie Brinkley LinkedIn – Katie Brinkley The Social Shift Book – https://www.katiebrinkley.com/book This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>2407clean46fullA Blueprint for Work-Life Balance | Jenn Drummond | Ep 37https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-blueprint-for-work-life-balance-jenn-drummond-ep-37--70508279Jenn Drummond Podcast – Seek Your Summit Podcast Instagram – The Jenn Drummond LinkedIn – Jenn Drummond BreakProof: 7 Strategies to Build Resilience and Achieve Your Life Goals – https://jenndrummond.com/book/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/5921d6ec-12b7-3e26-9c66-6baf7e446fdbThu, 24 Oct 2024 14:45:00 +0000Virginia ElderTrue abundance encompasses much more than just wealth—it's about time, health, and having the freedom to live life on your own terms. Joining the show today is the remarkable Jenn Drummond, author of BreakProof and the first woman to scale the Seven...Jenn Drummond Podcast – Seek Your Summit Podcast Instagram – The Jenn Drummond LinkedIn – Jenn Drummond BreakProof: 7 Strategies to Build Resilience and Achieve Your Life Goals – https://jenndrummond.com/book/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>2894clean37fullPodcast Growth Tactics | Ep 36https://www.spreaker.com/episode/podcast-growth-tactics-ep-36--70508267

A well-optimized website featuring your show

Topics your listeners crave with episode titles containing phrases they’d actually search for

“Networking” in the podcast world by featuring guests and being a guest

Attending online summits, in-person conferences, and similar events where your ideal client/listener is also in attendance
Post on social media based on the way your target listener consumes social media

A well-optimized website featuring your show

Topics your listeners crave with episode titles containing phrases they’d actually search for

“Networking” in the podcast world by featuring guests and being a guest

Attending online summits, in-person conferences, and similar events where your ideal client/listener is also in attendance
Post on social media based on the way your target listener consumes social media

Which of the three areas should you focus on first? Content, Visibility, or Networking? Take the self-assessment inside this episode to find out OR book a podcast audit with me here and I’ll provide customized tips toward growth just for your brand. Podcast Audit: https://book.stripe.com/eVa7tkfWq56W7FC6oy My preferred guest matching networks: https://podcastguests.com/join/ https://www.joinpodmatch.com/podcastabundance To ensure your show is REALLY listed everywhere, follow the directions here: https://podnews.net/article/all-the-podcast-directories This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>1679clean45fullScaling Agencies by Building Relationships and Systems | Audrey Joy Kwan | Ep 35https://www.spreaker.com/episode/scaling-agencies-by-building-relationships-and-systems-audrey-joy-kwan-ep-35--70508273PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/a0309ed5-9546-363b-96c5-3af740e99f1cThu, 10 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderWant to scale your service-based business? Avoided calling it an agency like I have? Today, you get to meet Audrey Joy Kwan, who’ll change your mind about boldly proclaiming your agency status and/or working with well-built agencies to accomplish...PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>2601clean44fullCreate Calm in Your Business by Looking Beyond Margins | Susan Boles | Ep 34https://www.spreaker.com/episode/create-calm-in-your-business-by-looking-beyond-margins-susan-boles-ep-34--70508281

Discover Susan’s CALM framework

Learn where her podcast ‘sits’ in the client acquisition funnel

Hear when you might need a Virtual CFO (aka Fractional CFO)
Copy her strategy for measuring podcast growth

Follow Susan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thesusanboles/ Website: https://www.beyondmargins.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesusanboles/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/94d8db0c-77bc-33c3-9738-14e7cdb269a0Thu, 03 Oct 2024 18:35:01 +0000Virginia ElderIf you’ve experienced burnout, in corporate or in your own business, you know you never want to be there again. But what if you felt stuck in a burnout-bust cycle you didn’t know how to stop? In this episode, meet Susan Boles, who now owns Beyond...

Discover Susan’s CALM framework

Learn where her podcast ‘sits’ in the client acquisition funnel

Hear when you might need a Virtual CFO (aka Fractional CFO)
Copy her strategy for measuring podcast growth

Follow Susan: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thesusanboles/ Website: https://www.beyondmargins.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesusanboles/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>3044clean43fullDifferentiating Yourself by Disrupting the System for Equity | Meg K. Wheeler | Ep 33https://www.spreaker.com/episode/differentiating-yourself-by-disrupting-the-system-for-equity-meg-k-wheeler-ep-33--70508240

Question the status quo in decision-making for personal and professional aspects

Offer accessible education and comprehensive services to those who need it most

Align business practices with personal values and adapt to client needs

Carefully consider values, purpose, and intentions in business operations, messaging, and marketing

Experiment with different content & structure your message to maintain authority and energy

Question the status quo in decision-making for personal and professional aspects

Offer accessible education and comprehensive services to those who need it most

Align business practices with personal values and adapt to client needs

Carefully consider values, purpose, and intentions in business operations, messaging, and marketing

Experiment with different content & structure your message to maintain authority and energy

"When I think about abundance, the first word that comes to mind is choice. I think abundance is about being able to make choices and not feeling like you have to do something." - Meg K. Wheeler The Equitable Money Project offers accessible financial education and services to support marginalized business owners, aiming to create an equitable wealth-building environment. Who do you know that would benefit from equity? (Everyone. The answer is everyone in your contact list.) Follow Meg K. Wheeler: Website: https://equitablemoneyproject.com/ Podcast: https://podfollow.com/disrupt-your-money/view Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/equitablemoneyproject LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/megkwheeler/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>2707clean42fullSustainable Entrepreneurship on Purpose | Andy Hill | Ep 32https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sustainable-entrepreneurship-on-purpose-andy-hill-ep-32--70508285Make My Kid A Millionaire. Find it, along with his podcast, free resources, and plenty of amazing content on financial freedom, Coast FIRE, and family finances at https://marriagekidsandmoney.com/ Find Andy on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/MarriageKidsandMoney to learn what it’s like to be mortgage free, what the thought process is around it, and how to do it too! This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/5bb402cc-6eaf-36d6-a855-cbf162b22c8fThu, 19 Sep 2024 15:40:48 +0000Virginia ElderTime freedom is at the top of the wishlist for entrepreneurs, and Andy Hill of Marriage Kids and Money is no different. Interestingly enough, however, that desire manifests differently across every business owner’s journey. When Andy left corporate...Make My Kid A Millionaire. Find it, along with his podcast, free resources, and plenty of amazing content on financial freedom, Coast FIRE, and family finances at https://marriagekidsandmoney.com/ Find Andy on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/MarriageKidsandMoney to learn what it’s like to be mortgage free, what the thought process is around it, and how to do it too! This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>3127clean41fullPersonal Confidence with Professional Counsel | Monica Burkoth | Ep 31https://www.spreaker.com/episode/personal-confidence-with-professional-counsel-monica-burkoth-ep-31--70508226

The significance of maintaining financial stability while growing a business, and the challenges that come with offering services for free.

Challenges in building an audience versus creating a product first

Fears around how bosses, colleagues, friends, family, and others will judge your work once it goes public
Finding the balance between your business being a passion project and making money
Personal and Professional Growth through Law, Motherhood, and Coaching

Confidence is key, whether in the courtroom or behind a podcast microphone. Monica reveals how her background in law has uniquely equipped her to build confidence in others. We touch on her clever brand, Confidence Counsel, and how she's leveraging her legal expertise to empower others to embrace their voice. Learn practical techniques to manage anxiety and boost confidence, understand the importance of core values, and get inspired by Monica's journey by joining her newsletter. (There’s an easy to spot pop-up on her site!) From there, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in her next Confidence Coaching Program. Connect with Monica Burkoth: Website: Confidence Counsel: www.confidencecounsel.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidence.counsel/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monicaburkoth/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/69761e98-2b6a-34b4-a4b6-689cefdaafb0Fri, 13 Sep 2024 12:36:14 +0000Virginia ElderShe's a successful trial attorney arguing high-stakes cases, but after becoming a mother, the inner tug to redefine herself beyond the courtroom surfaced loudly. Monica Burkoth, our guest, was challenged to look inward to find fulfillment through an...

The significance of maintaining financial stability while growing a business, and the challenges that come with offering services for free.

Challenges in building an audience versus creating a product first

Fears around how bosses, colleagues, friends, family, and others will judge your work once it goes public
Finding the balance between your business being a passion project and making money
Personal and Professional Growth through Law, Motherhood, and Coaching

Confidence is key, whether in the courtroom or behind a podcast microphone. Monica reveals how her background in law has uniquely equipped her to build confidence in others. We touch on her clever brand, Confidence Counsel, and how she's leveraging her legal expertise to empower others to embrace their voice. Learn practical techniques to manage anxiety and boost confidence, understand the importance of core values, and get inspired by Monica's journey by joining her newsletter. (There’s an easy to spot pop-up on her site!) From there, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in her next Confidence Coaching Program. Connect with Monica Burkoth: Website: Confidence Counsel: www.confidencecounsel.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/confidence.counsel/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monicaburkoth/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram 2383clean31fullPodcasting ROI for Your Business | Ep 30https://www.spreaker.com/episode/podcasting-roi-for-your-business-ep-30--70508235

Brand Authority

Client Engagement

Content Repurposing Value

Networking Opportunities

Team Morale and Recruitment

Lead Nurturing

Brand Affinity
Market Research

Brand Authority

Client Engagement

Content Repurposing Value

Networking Opportunities

Team Morale and Recruitment

Lead Nurturing

Brand Affinity
Market Research

Podcasting as a Tool for Business Growth Most business owners get stuck in tunnel-vision mode, expecting podcast ROI to surface from direct sales. However, there are 8 less obvious and more valuable ways your podcast creates return on investment, you just have to know to look for them and how to measure them. Emphasis is added throughout the episode to establish starting metrics and periodic measurement periods, because without a starting point, how can you know if you’ve grown? Savings from your repurposing efforts, connections and referrals made from networking in the podcast “world,” and recommendations or sales made because of the emotional connection potential customers feel toward your brand are all measurable. Are you measuring them? This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>2493clean30fullPodcast Mic and Camera Tips and Pre-Recording Coaching | Ep 29https://www.spreaker.com/episode/podcast-mic-and-camera-tips-and-pre-recording-coaching-ep-29--70508304PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/212c1a69-af37-3469-b857-9874701a9d82Fri, 30 Aug 2024 13:31:55 +0000Virginia ElderI got a mic, now what? Where's the best spot for my camera? Is my lighting okay? Questions about proper set up of equipment are common, and usually DIYers miss something. Follow the instructions in this episode and you can’t get it wrong. From mic...PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>1485clean29fullMastering Podcast Budgeting: Essential Investments for High-Quality Production | Ep 28https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mastering-podcast-budgeting-essential-investments-for-high-quality-production-ep-28--70508247

Don’t invest $500 or more in equipment unless you’re also going to invest in coaching, SEO-copywriting, and professional post-production editing services for your podcast.

Post-production costs include editing, copywriting, creating social media assets, and scheduling all of the components to go live on time. Consider your personal hourly rate and the opportunity cost you face before deciding to “just take care of this one thing” yourself

Consider the length, frequency, and number of participants in your podcast to tailor your budget accordingly. Longer episodes with more participants require a greater investment than shorter solo episodes.

By aligning your spending with the Small Business Administration's recommendation of allocating 5-10% of revenue to marketing, business owners can ensure a balanced and effective approach to growing their podcast and overall business.

Don’t invest $500 or more in equipment unless you’re also going to invest in coaching, SEO-copywriting, and professional post-production editing services for your podcast.

Post-production costs include editing, copywriting, creating social media assets, and scheduling all of the components to go live on time. Consider your personal hourly rate and the opportunity cost you face before deciding to “just take care of this one thing” yourself

Consider the length, frequency, and number of participants in your podcast to tailor your budget accordingly. Longer episodes with more participants require a greater investment than shorter solo episodes.

By aligning your spending with the Small Business Administration's recommendation of allocating 5-10% of revenue to marketing, business owners can ensure a balanced and effective approach to growing their podcast and overall business.

Turning Your Podcast into a Business Asset I’ve included few examples of how you can arrive at your own preferred investment amount based on your revenue, client value per month, and business structure. Whether your business model is high-ticket, low-volume, or low-ticket, high-volume, we discuss strategies to optimize your marketing investment for growth. If you haven’t already, it’s a great exercise to discover the monthly value of your average client according to the method discussed here. Next week, I’ll share my best pre-recording tips for behind the mic and on camera, suggestions for lighting, and several other details to help you feel confident and ready to record. This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>1936clean28fullThe Secret to Turning Listeners into Clients | Ep 27https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-secret-to-turning-listeners-into-clients-ep-27--70508329PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/c2bdf5d3-b614-3271-9259-1da83f952650Fri, 16 Aug 2024 13:58:42 +0000Virginia ElderNot getting traction with your podcast? Or perhaps your follower count is growing but you aren’t seeing them turn into clients. Most podcast hosts who come to me with this complaint are missing a KEY component of their strategy. Some are afraid to...PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>2110clean40fullWhat You Need to Start A Podcast | Ep 26https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-you-need-to-start-a-podcast-ep-26--70508225PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/96da59fb-0547-303d-8514-fbb2459a3451Thu, 08 Aug 2024 15:23:45 +0000Virginia ElderIn this five-episode mini-series (this is the first of five) I’m breaking down the essentials of podcasting, from understanding what a podcast truly is to leveraging it for client acquisition. I field questions all the time about what podcasting...PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of...]]>1184clean39fullAttracting Clients with Consistency | Wendie Veloz | Ep 25https://www.spreaker.com/episode/attracting-clients-with-consistency-wendie-veloz-ep-25--70508284Wendie Veloz - Social Impact Strategist Podcast – Social Impact Level Up Podcast Instagram – Wendie Veloz LinkedIn – Wendie Veloz Facebook – Wendie Veloz Enterprises This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/abc75919-27dc-3ca1-b133-0d554ab6c64bThu, 01 Aug 2024 11:14:40 +0000Virginia ElderFrom growing up behind a gas station in Los Angeles to witnessing extreme poverty in Uganda, Wendie Veloz shares how her unique perspective on abundance has shaped her life and business. She delves into the challenges and breakthroughs of starting her...Wendie Veloz - Social Impact Strategist Podcast – Social Impact Level Up Podcast Instagram – Wendie Veloz LinkedIn – Wendie Veloz Facebook – Wendie Veloz Enterprises This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com ]]>2699clean38fullThe Impact of Imperfect Action | Amy Traugh | Ep 24https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-impact-of-imperfect-action-amy-traugh-ep-24--70508243Amy Traugh - LLC Business Strategist Podcast – The Motivated CEO Podcast Instagram – Amy Traugh YouTube – @AmyTraugh ** Make sure you grab a FREE copy of Amy’s book, The CEO Method! Get it shipped to your doorstep by visiting https://www.amytraugh.com/freebook This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/acff59ab-cbf0-3a8c-a68f-198bdc60ae83Thu, 25 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderEmbracing the experimental nature of business is no easy feat. Amy Traugh, a former healthcare professional turned entrepreneur, shares her profound journey from pursuing traditional markers of success to diving into a world that requires a constant...Amy Traugh - LLC Business Strategist Podcast – The Motivated CEO Podcast Instagram – Amy Traugh YouTube – @AmyTraugh ** Make sure you grab a FREE copy of Amy’s book, The CEO Method! Get it shipped to your doorstep by visiting https://www.amytraugh.com/freebook This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>3519clean37fullThe Power of Sound | Jodi Krangle | Ep 23https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-power-of-sound-jodi-krangle-ep-23--70508250Jodi Krangle - Voice Actor Podcast –Audio Branding Podcast Instagram – Jodi Krangle Facebook – Jodi Krangle Business Page YouTube – @JodiKrangleVO This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/7a2a29bc-d277-3fc3-b43c-113405633a42Thu, 18 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderThe landscape of online business has transformed dramatically in recent years, driven by the rise of social media and advancements in artificial intelligence. Jodi Krangle, an experienced voice actor and podcast host, shares how she’s sustained a...Jodi Krangle - Voice Actor Podcast –Audio Branding Podcast Instagram – Jodi Krangle Facebook – Jodi Krangle Business Page YouTube – @JodiKrangleVO This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>2350clean36fullUnlocking Authentic Success | Bob Wheeler | Ep 22https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unlocking-authentic-success-bob-wheeler-ep-22--70508296Bob Wheeler - The Money Nerve Podcast – Money You Should Ask YouTube – @TheMoneyNerve Book – The Money Nerve This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/099b8386-c245-3aac-a38c-8456f13e8502Thu, 11 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderThere’s a big difference between knowing what you have versus being grateful for what you have. Virginia welcomes CPA, comedian, and CFO of the iconic Comedy Store Bob Wheeler, who speaks to the value of embracing gratitude and infusing joy into all...Bob Wheeler - The Money Nerve Podcast – Money You Should Ask YouTube – @TheMoneyNerve Book – The Money Nerve This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>2630clean35fullEmbracing Spherical Abundance: Lessons from a Successful Entrepreneur | Annie Dickerson | Ep 21https://www.spreaker.com/episode/embracing-spherical-abundance-lessons-from-a-successful-entrepreneur-annie-dickerson-ep-21--70508229Annie Dickerson - Goodegg Investments LinkedIn – Annie Dickerson YouTube – @Goodegginvestments This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/5b1b4717-7edb-3908-b321-2790affbffb3Thu, 04 Jul 2024 11:06:41 +0000Virginia ElderIt’s no secret that starting your own business often involves overcoming significant financial and mental hurdles. In this episode, Annie Dickerson recalls her days as a brand new entrepreneur wrestling with self-doubt and reluctance, emphasizing the...Annie Dickerson - Goodegg Investments LinkedIn – Annie Dickerson YouTube – @Goodegginvestments This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>3290clean21fullOptimizing Your Content Creation Efforts Using the 80/20 Rule | Ep 20https://www.spreaker.com/episode/optimizing-your-content-creation-efforts-using-the-80-20-rule-ep-20--70508228

Consider the specific impacts of long form versus short form content on your target audience and adjust your strategy accordingly.

Reflect on your comfort level and skills in video content creation, and seek professional help if needed to maintain quality.

Regularly review and adjust your content strategy to ensure it aligns with your business goals and audience engagement needs.

Consider the specific impacts of long form versus short form content on your target audience and adjust your strategy accordingly.

Reflect on your comfort level and skills in video content creation, and seek professional help if needed to maintain quality.

Regularly review and adjust your content strategy to ensure it aligns with your business goals and audience engagement needs.

Mastering the 80/20 Rule for Content Creation: [00:04:14] Understanding Long Form vs. Short Form Content [00:06:17] The Role of Short Form Content in Engagement and Reach [00:07:59] Benefits of Long Form Content for Financial Services [00:10:33] Applying the 80/20 Rule to Content Creation Time This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit 795clean20fullSystems and Support for Passionate Creatives | Haley Thomas | Ep 19https://www.spreaker.com/episode/systems-and-support-for-passionate-creatives-haley-thomas-ep-19--70508294ThePassionPursuitCo.Com Podcast – The Passion Pursuit Instagram - thepassionpursuitco This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/158f3ab7-c984-332c-9754-e50514bdcbeaThu, 20 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderWhen it comes to creating a new business, some dreams are too big to handle alone and allowing others to support your vision can lead to mutual growth and success. Haley Thomas from “The Passion Pursuit” podcast, shares why harnessing the strengths of...ThePassionPursuitCo.Com Podcast – The Passion Pursuit Instagram - thepassionpursuitco This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>3219clean33fullSustainable Income & Succession Planning | Danielle Desir Corbett | Ep 18https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sustainable-income-succession-planning-danielle-desir-corbett-ep-18--70508231DanielleDesir.com Instagram – @TheDanielleDesir LinkedIn - Danielle Desir Corbett Podcast – The Thought Card YouTube – @TheThoughtCard This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/91031b61-2827-31d5-940b-648d79770fd7Thu, 13 Jun 2024 14:02:00 +0000Virginia ElderBuilding a foundation for long-term success requires strategic planning and intentional action. From selling an online community she built to creating digital products, Danielle Desir Corbett, host of “The Thought Card” podcast, shares how strategic...DanielleDesir.com Instagram – @TheDanielleDesir LinkedIn - Danielle Desir Corbett Podcast – The Thought Card YouTube – @TheThoughtCard This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>2819clean18fullFrom Burnout to Beyond the Rut | Jerry Dugan | Ep 17https://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-burnout-to-beyond-the-rut-jerry-dugan-ep-17--70508283BeyondtheRut.com Instagram – @BeyondtheRut LinkedIn - Jerry Dugan Podcast – Beyond the Rut Get Jerry’s Book - Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, and Career This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/82e36002-b6a3-3a70-9289-1c682029fa6dThu, 06 Jun 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderIn today’s world, success is often defined by your bank account and your job title. For years, Jerry Dugan equated abundance with a seven-figure corporate career, but grappled with exhaustion and unfulfillment. After taking his wife’s advice to leave...BeyondtheRut.com Instagram – @BeyondtheRut LinkedIn - Jerry Dugan Podcast – Beyond the Rut Get Jerry’s Book - Beyond the Rut: Create a Life Worth Living in Your Faith, Family, and Career This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube...]]>3259clean17fullCreating a Values-Driven Business| Becky Mollenkamp | Ep 16https://www.spreaker.com/episode/creating-a-values-driven-business-becky-mollenkamp-ep-16--70508263Bookshop.org Rest is Resistance by Tricia Hersey Bookshop.org White Feminism by Koa Beck Bookshop.org **move ALL of your book purchasing power (even audiobooks!) over to libro.fm and bookshop.org to support Black, Female, and other marginalized identity authors! Evolving Business Practices Business owners must listen and learn from diverse voices, particularly those of marginalized communities. This ongoing process of education and self-reflection is not just about changing your services, but about ensuring your business reflects your commitment to your values. "And I think that's normal. You just start revisiting everything as you start to feel more comfortable…you will probably start to feel called to do that, because as you start to listen and learn, you will start to notice where, oh, I've been doing that, or, oh, I hadn't thought about the way I talk about that, or, oh, golly, what is my pricing saying to people? Or, you know, all of it, and slowly you just start to change." – Becky Mollenkamp Connect with guest, Becky Mollenkamp: Website – BeckyMollenkamp.com Instagram – @BeckyMollenkamp Threads – @beckymollenkamp Podcast – Feminist Founders This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/2e594aea-595b-3937-a0b7-7e920ff21724Thu, 30 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderAligning your business with your values can lead to a more fulfilling career, but what happens when your values shift? “Feminist Founders” host Becky Mollenkamp opens up about how pivotal life events, including the profound impact of her brother's...Bookshop.org Rest is Resistance by Tricia Hersey Bookshop.org White Feminism by Koa Beck Bookshop.org **move ALL of your book purchasing power (even audiobooks!) over to libro.fm and bookshop.org to support Black, Female, and other marginalized identity authors! Evolving Business Practices Business owners must listen and learn from diverse voices, particularly those of marginalized communities. This ongoing process of education and self-reflection is not just about changing your services, but about ensuring your business reflects your commitment to your values. "And I think that's normal. You just start revisiting everything as you start to feel more comfortable…you will probably start to feel called to do that, because as you start to listen and learn, you will start to notice where, oh, I've been doing that, or, oh, I hadn't thought about the way I talk about that, or, oh, golly, what is my pricing saying to people? Or, you know, all of it, and slowly you just start to change." – Becky Mollenkamp Connect with guest, Becky Mollenkamp: Website – BeckyMollenkamp.com Instagram – @BeckyMollenkamp Threads – @beckymollenkamp Podcast – Feminist Founders This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at 3178clean16fullSetting Boundaries with Clients: A Guide to Maintaining Work-Life Balance | Kendra Swalls | Ep 15https://www.spreaker.com/episode/setting-boundaries-with-clients-a-guide-to-maintaining-work-life-balance-kendra-swalls-ep-15--70508261girlmeansbusiness.com Instagram – @girlmeansbusiness YouTube – @girlmeansbusiness Podcast – Girl Means Business This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/90458881-f4ae-37f2-becd-12e442366d2cThu, 23 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderClearly communicating your bandwidth with clients is a crucial aspect of a healthy work-life balance. As a business owner or freelancer, it can be tempting to constantly say yes to every client request in order to please them and secure future...girlmeansbusiness.com Instagram – @girlmeansbusiness YouTube – @girlmeansbusiness Podcast – Girl Means Business This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>3325clean32fullHow to Hire and Delegate Well in Your Small Business | Ep 14https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-to-hire-and-delegate-well-in-your-small-business-ep-14--70508286PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/97861283-38ce-3e8f-b181-69e362846206Thu, 16 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderHiring strategy is a pivotal aspect for businesses aiming to optimize their operations and grow their teams. It's not just about finding candidates with the right skills and experience, but also about finding team members whose values and visions...PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>2197clean31fullEmbracing Authenticity and Connection as an Entrepreneur | Heather Zeitzwolfe | Ep 13https://www.spreaker.com/episode/embracing-authenticity-and-connection-as-an-entrepreneur-heather-zeitzwolfe-ep-13--70508266getradbiz.com Instagram – @getradbiz LinkedIn – Heather Zeitzwolfe, CPA, CFO, Profit Coach Podcast – Get the Balance Right TikTok – @getradbiz This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/a3b001ea-dbc1-3a95-bdeb-d6f6184ead8aThu, 09 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderAs a business owner, worrying about sales and finances often results in decisions made from a scarcity mindset. CFO and Profit Coach Heather Zeitzwolfe and I shed light on what it takes to cultivate an abundance mindset, along with the personal and...getradbiz.com Instagram – @getradbiz LinkedIn – Heather Zeitzwolfe, CPA, CFO, Profit Coach Podcast – Get the Balance Right TikTok – @getradbiz This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>2782clean13fullPodcast-Based Marketing for Client Acquisition | Brenton Harrison | Ep 12https://www.spreaker.com/episode/podcast-based-marketing-for-client-acquisition-brenton-harrison-ep-12--70508252newmoneynewproblems.com Instagram - @newmoney.newproblems YouTube – @NewMoneyNewProblems LinkedIn – Brenton Harrison, CFP®, CLU®, CSLP Podcast – New Money New Problems Podcast – Escape Student Loan Debt Connect with host, Virginia Elder: Website - Reaching Abundance Facebook - Podcast Abundance Business Page Instagram - Podcast Abundance LinkedIn - Virginia Elder YouTube - @ReachingAbundance This podcast is edited and managed by the team at Podcast Abundance. To discuss working together on your podcast or YouTube channel, book a Discovery call with Virginia. ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/41ba4760-687b-3078-b95b-f5833f533251Thu, 02 May 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderIf you feel stuck cold calling and hosting multiple coffee meetings per week to get clients, there IS a better way – find out the whole story and what helped Brenton Harrison, a seasoned financial professional, make this shift. The Pandemic halted...newmoneynewproblems.com Instagram - @newmoney.newproblems YouTube – @NewMoneyNewProblems LinkedIn – Brenton Harrison, CFP®, CLU®, CSLP Podcast – New Money New Problems Podcast – Escape Student Loan Debt Connect with host, Virginia Elder: Website - Reaching Abundance Facebook - Podcast Abundance Business Page Instagram - Podcast Abundance LinkedIn - Virginia Elder YouTube - @ReachingAbundance This podcast is edited and managed by the team at Podcast Abundance. To discuss working together on your podcast or YouTube channel, book a Discovery call with Virginia. ]]>3258clean12fullLocation Independence and Financial Freedom as a Debt-Free Millionaire | Stefanie Gonzales | EP 11https://www.spreaker.com/episode/location-independence-and-financial-freedom-as-a-debt-free-millionaire-stefanie-gonzales-ep-11--70508299www.womenswealtheffect.com Instagram - @womenswealtheffect YouTube – Permission To Be Wealthy LinkedIn – Stefanie Gonzales This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/0c532ac0-8551-31ca-8f58-c84373f7f94dThu, 25 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderOver 15-16 years, Stefanie and her husband achieved millionaire status through intentional investing, open conversations with her partner, and recognizing her skills and abilities. Overseas relocation is a significant decision influenced by factors...www.womenswealtheffect.com Instagram - @womenswealtheffect YouTube – Permission To Be Wealthy LinkedIn – Stefanie Gonzales This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>4051clean11fullStrategic Business Growth Through Incremental Improvement | Joe Curry | EP 10https://www.spreaker.com/episode/strategic-business-growth-through-incremental-improvement-joe-curry-ep-10--70508264The Gap & The Gain Traction Get A Grip Playing Big Profit First Your Retirement Planning Simplified Episodes discussing charitable contributions: Episode 25: Charitable Planned Giving Episode 28: Charitable Giving in Your Community with Lesley Heighway Connect with guest, Joe Curry: Website - RetirementPlanningSimplified.ca Podcast – Your Retirement Planning Simplified LinkedIn - Joseph Curry B.Sc., CFP, CEPA, CHS This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/ec0746aa-3a9b-363d-bc3f-bd35818c8e76Thu, 18 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderWondering which goal-setting process you should use or what you should be doing in your business right now? Feeling like every other business owner knows where they’re going except you’re flying by the seat of your pants? Continuously Improving Your...The Gap & The Gain Traction Get A Grip Playing Big Profit First Your Retirement Planning Simplified Episodes discussing charitable contributions: Episode 25: Charitable Planned Giving Episode 28: Charitable Giving in Your Community with Lesley Heighway Connect with guest, Joe Curry: Website - RetirementPlanningSimplified.ca Podcast – Your Retirement Planning Simplified LinkedIn - J110fullMaintaining Mental Health as a Business Owner | Allison Baggerly | EP 9https://www.spreaker.com/episode/maintaining-mental-health-as-a-business-owner-allison-baggerly-ep-9--70508293Money Made Easy," brings light to mental health preservation as a business owner. She stresses the importance of honoring personal boundaries and making conscious choices to maintain mental well-being throughout your business activities. Overcoming Mental Health Hurdles as a CEO As an extrovert, conferences, podcasting, and meetings with other business owners have become her support system. Allison’s experiences with depression and anxiety throughout her business growth journey have shaped her perspective that combating isolation, prioritizing self-care, and seeking professional help when necessary are crucial components of maintaining mental health as a business owner. Resources mentioned: Books by Byron Katie: “Loving What Is” and mini dry-erase boards https://amzn.to/3vJfMZ7 How to Prioritize Self-care While Running a Business 00:04:35 - Maintaining Mental Health as a Business Owner Implementing daily routines that prioritize mental well-being, such as journaling, devotional time, and listening to a specific playlist, can shift your mindset towards abundance and productivity. By understanding personal triggers and incorporating self-care practices, business owners can show up more abundantly in their work. 00:21:36 - Impact of Podcasting on Mental Health and Business Growth Starting her podcast to serve her extroverted personality, Allison unintentionally created a platform that reaches a broad audience, ultimately boosting her business success and personal well-being. 00:38:47 - Separating Work and Personal Life Allison emphasizes the importance of boundaries between work and personal life by establishing strict working hours and shutting down work at a designated time to prevent burnout. She also highlights her appreciation for other business owners in her masterminds & via daily chat as they discuss challenges, share advice, and maintain connections while working from home. Learning to Recognize Growth, Even When You Miss a Target "Just because you didn't hit it or accomplish it or, like, really, truly get there halfway there is better than nothing." - Virginia Elder Sometimes we set high expectations for ourselves, but progress is progress no matter how small. It's important to celebrate the little victories along the way towards our bigger goals. Keep pushing forward, even if you're only halfway there. Connect with guest, Allison Baggerly: Website - Inspired Budget Podcast - Inspired Budget Instagram - @inspiredbudget Book - Money Made Easy This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/f1c101ec-67d8-3d6a-a4ef-8c758e389a9dThu, 11 Apr 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderAllison Baggerly, owner of Inspired Budget and author of "https://amzn.to/43VsOiB," brings light to mental health preservation as a business owner. She stresses the importance of honoring personal boundaries and making conscious choices to maintain...Money Made Easy," brings light to mental health preservation as a business owner. She stresses the importance of honoring personal boundaries and making conscious choices to maintain mental well-being throughout your business activities. Overcoming Mental Health Hurdles as a CEO As an extrovert, conferences, podcasting, and meetings with other business owners have become her support system. Allison’s experiences with depression and anxiety throughout her business growth journey have shaped her perspective that combating isolation, prioritizing self-care, and seeking professional help when necessary are crucial components of maintaining mental health as a business owner. Resources mentioned: Books by Byron Katie: “Loving What Is” and mini dry-erase boards https://amzn.to/3vJfMZ7 How to Prioritize Self-care While Running a Business 00:04:35 - Maintaining Mental Health as a Business Owner Implementing daily routines that prioritize mental well-being, such as journaling, devotional time, and listening to a specific playlist, can shift your mindset towards abundance and productivity. By understanding personal triggers and incorporating self-care practices, business owners can show up more abundantly in their work. 00:21:36 - Impact of Podcasting on Mental Health and Business Growth Starting her podcast to serve her extroverted personality, Allison unintentionally created a platform that reaches a broad audience, ultimately boosting her business success and personal well-being. 00:38:47 - Separating Work and Personal Life Allison emphasizes the importance of boundaries between work and personal life by establishing strict working hours and shutting down work at a designated time to prevent burnout. She also highlights her appreciation for other business owners in her masterminds & via daily chat as they discuss challenges, share advice, and maintain connections while working from home. Learning to Recognize Growth, Even When You Miss a Target "Just because you didn't hit it or accomplish it or, like, really, truly get there halfway there is better than nothing." - Virginia Elder Sometimes we set high expectations for ourselves, but progress is progress no matter how small. It's important to celebrate the little victories along the way towards our bigger goals. Keep pushing forward, even if you're only halfway there. Connect with guest, Allison Baggerly: Website - Inspired Budget Podcast - Inspired Budget Instagram - @inspiredbudget Book - Money Made Easy This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: 3157clean19fullEfficiency Hacks for Business Owners | Ep 8https://www.spreaker.com/episode/efficiency-hacks-for-business-owners-ep-8--70508256The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey Getting Things Done by David Allen The 5-Second Rule by Mel Robbins In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America’s Best-Run Companies The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferris We Should All Be Millionaires by Rachel Rodgers Eat That Frog by Brian Tracy Traction by Gino Wickman Productivity Methods & Tools for the Efficient CEO: Time Management Matrix Asana (Online Project Management Software) Loom (Online Video Software) Two-Minute Rule Decision Matrix (4Ds of Productivity) Cube Desktop Timer This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/3073e004-4d46-34a1-928a-71c100d62461Thu, 04 Apr 2024 10:36:10 +0000Virginia ElderAre you being efficient or effective? If you’re doing unimportant busy work super efficiently, you’re just really great at spinning your wheels, but if you’re executing the most important, revenue-generating, initiative-accomplishing, meaningful tasks...The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey Getting Things Done by David Allen The 5-Second Rule by Mel Robbins In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America’s Best-Run Companies The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferris We Should All Be Millionaires by Rachel Rodgers Eat That Frog by Brian Tracy Traction by Gino Wickman Productivity Methods & Tools for the Efficient CEO: Time Management Matrix Asana (Online Project Management Software) Loom (Online Video Software) Two-Minute Rule Decision Matrix (4Ds of Productivity) Cube Desktop Timer This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. 1381clean18fullFreelancing with ADHD While Managing a Large Family | Kevin Payne | EP 7https://www.spreaker.com/episode/freelancing-with-adhd-while-managing-a-large-family-kevin-payne-ep-7--70508268The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks. Anything that feels like a distraction or doesn’t directly fuel your gift should likely be delegated. What is 1 thing you can delegate today? Strategies to Refine Your Focus: - Develop routines (especially if you’re faced with ADHD tendencies), including taking time off to recharge and reflect - Set your schedule with flex space between activities so you can adapt to changes in your family’s schedule while maintaining productivity when working from home - Set limits in both personal and professional aspects to avoid burnout - Diversify revenue sources inside each business and across sources - Outsource tasks outside of your expertise to save time and mental energy Thriving in the Delicate Equilibrium Between Immediate and Passive Income Kevin knew he didn’t want to learn a completely fresh skill set to produce his show, but would rather hone his writing skills instead since that would benefit both his freelancing career and his own brand, Family Money Adventure. After resisting becoming a “content creator” for a long time, Kevin’s big family, budget, and love for travel created an opportunity to share practical advice to help large families create meaningful travel memories without breaking the bank. Connect with guest, Kevin Payne: Website - Family Money Adventure Podcast - Family Money Adventure Instagram - @familymoneyadventure LinkedIn - Kevin Payne FMA This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/e0bb2f86-3f24-37d3-91c6-9ae5006fde7cThu, 28 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderWhat does it look like to be a full-time freelance writer, build your own online brand, and be an active parent to 4 teenagers? Different from your business, for sure, but the lessons on time management, long-term initiatives, and distraction...The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks. Anything that feels like a distraction or doesn’t directly fuel your gift should likely be delegated. What is 1 thing you can delegate today? Strategies to Refine Your Focus: - Develop routines (especially if you’re faced with ADHD tendencies), including taking time off to recharge and reflect - Set your schedule with flex space between activities so you can adapt to changes in your family’s schedule while maintaining productivity when working from home - Set limits in both personal and professional aspects to avoid burnout - Diversify revenue sources inside each business and across sources - Outsource tasks outside of your expertise to save time and mental energy Thriving in the Delicate Equilibrium Between Immediate and Passive Income Kevin knew he didn’t want to learn a completely fresh skill set to produce his show, but would rather hone his writing skills instead since that would benefit both his freelancing career and his own brand, Family Money Adventure. After resisting becoming a “content creator” for a long time, Kevin’s big family, budget, and love for travel created an opportunity to share practical advice to help large families create meaningful travel memories without breaking the bank. Connect with guest, Kevin Payne: Website - Family Money Adventure Podcast - Family Money Adventure Instagram - @familymoneyadventure LinkedIn - Kevin Payne FMA This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your...]]>3316clean17fullHow Productivity Strategies Create Opportunities in Business and Space for Mental Health| Lacey Langford | EP 6https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-productivity-strategies-create-opportunities-in-business-and-space-for-mental-health-lacey-langford-ep-6--70508275- Setting strong boundaries (using your calendar as a tool to help!) with your time reduces stress when you create intentional deep work blocks, breaks, and family/personal time.
- Getting a small dose of sunshine and fresh air helps “calm my crazy” so the next time you’re feeling scattered, aimless, stressed, lost, or unmotivated, step outside.
- If you find yourself on either end of the emotional spectrum for long periods (you define how long is too long), it might help to create rules for processing emotions within a designated time frame
- My best ideas, biggest ah-has, and most solid problem-solving hacks come to me when I’m out running, and apparently, that works for Lacey too.
- If you often feel intimidated at networking events or conferences, work toward approaching those you feel “smaller than” by offering value to their brand/business and boldly introducing yourself. That introduction might spur a beautiful business relationship and open the door for additional opportunities.
Tools/Resources Mentioned:
- Calendly: https://calendly.com/
- The Pomodoro Technique: https://www.reachingabundance.com/pomodoro-technique/
- Free Desktop Pomodoro Timer: https://pomofocus.io/
Must-Listen Moments: 00:05:25 - Coping Strategies Lacey Langford shares coping strategies for dealing with stress and challenges in business, such as setting strong boundaries, taking time for mental health, creating rules for processing emotions within a designated time frame, and making space for personal reflection through activities like walking and running. She acknowledges the commonality of facing unexpected challenges in business and the need to navigate them without letting setbacks define the entire journey, showcasing a proactive approach to maintaining a balance between work and personal well-being. Lacey's insights shed light on the significance of coping strategies in managing stress and challenges, ultimately contributing to business success and overall growth. 00:09:22 - Productivity Methods Lacey emphasizes the significance of setting strong boundaries and making time for mental health to enhance productivity and creativity. By incorporating activities like outdoor walks and utilizing productivity methods such as the Pomodoro technique, Lacey highlights the value of taking breaks and creating space for personal well-being. Lacey's practice of time blocking and adjusting schedules based on weather conditions is a great example of how we can all be more strategic about creating a harmonious work-life balance. 00:18:50 - Work-Life Balance Work-life balance is crucial for productivity and well-being. According to Lacey’s experience, emphasizing the importance of mental health, physical health, and setting boundaries to avoid burnout is key. By making time for personal well-being, such as setting aside time for physical activity, you can enhance your creativity and overall performance in your professional endeavors. Implementing routines, like scheduling time for self-care and creating space for flexibility, can ultimately prevent stress and exhaustion, leading to a healthier work-life balance. 00:21:47 - Setting Boundaries in Coaching Recognizing the intimate nature of financial coaching, Lacey made it her purpose to create a comfortable environment by setting boundaries to establish trust and ensure clients feel safe discussing personal matters. She’s found that more effective client outcomes are the result of establishing a coaching relationship around guiding because supportive environments (as opposed to judgemental ones) cultivate a space where individuals can openly address their financial challenges and goals without fear of criticism, leading to more effective coaching outcomes. This proactive approach to setting boundaries serves as a foundation for building trust and rapport, enabling both coach and client to work towards financial success collaboratively. 00:25:30 - Flexibility Through Boundaries Setting boundaries in business and life allows for adaptability to unexpected events and opportunities. Lacey's experiences with staying true to her purpose amidst challenges and being open to opportunities showcase the importance of establishing boundaries to maintain flexibility and focus in achieving goals. 00:27:08 - Networking and Building Relationships Networking and building relationships are crucial in seizing opportunities. Lacey recounts how attending a conference led to a significant opportunity, showcasing the value of networking and introducing oneself to industry influencers. Setting goals and boundaries, while remaining flexible, is key in navigating professional development and being ready to capitalize on unexpected opportunities that arise. 00:43:38 - Courage to Network and Put Yourself Out There Having the courage to introduce yourself, pitch ideas, and network with successful people is essential for creating opportunities. By taking bold steps, you can attract the attention of individuals who can support and elevate your journey. It's not about being perfect, but about being proactive and showcasing your value to others, ultimately leading to beneficial collaborations and growth. 00:46:58 - Value in Providing Solutions Presenting solutions to problems adds value to your business relationships and fosters positive opportunities. By offering solutions instead of just identifying issues, you’re intentionally building trust, positioning yourself for referrals, and establishing a reputation for reliability and credibility in their respective fields. This approach benefits clients and contributes to your personal growth and professional development by showcasing your problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset in various situations. Lacey Langford, AFC® is the founder of MILMO a personal finance company specializing in the unique world of the U.S. military. Lacey is the creator and host of the MILMO Show, a podcast dedicated to helping the military community with personal finance. She's also the founder of MilMoneyCon, a national conference focused on bringing together military and financial professionals. She’s a U.S. Air Force veteran, military spouse, and a financial coach who changes people’s lives from being fearful of money to having control and confidence with it. Lacey is an Accredited Financial Counselor® with over 15 years of experience in financial planning, counseling, and coaching. Connect with guest, Lacey Langford: Website & Podcast -https://www.aboutthatwallet.com/https://milmo.co MilMoney Conference- https://milmoneycon.com Facebook -https://www.facebook.com/aboutthatwalletpodcast/https://www.facebook.com/ItsMILMO Twitter/X -https://twitter.com/aboutthatwallethttps://twitter.com/ItsMILMO Instagram -https://www.instagram.com/aboutthatwallet/https://www.instagram.com/itsmilmo/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at http://podcastabundance.com/ and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/d00dab93-ba7b-3ebd-b72c-221554fda71eThu, 21 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderThe toughest parts of entrepreneurship are at the intersection of personal and business growth. Self-awareness, structured routines, and maintaining a positive mindset in overcoming obstacles are must-have skills for business owners. By embracing...- Setting strong boundaries (using your calendar as a tool to help!) with your time reduces stress when you create intentional deep work blocks, breaks, and family/personal time.
- Getting a small dose of sunshine and fresh air helps “calm my crazy” so the next time you’re feeling scattered, aimless, stressed, lost, or unmotivated, step outside.
- If you find yourself on either end of the emotional spectrum for long periods (you define how long is too long), it might help to create rules for processing emotions within a designated time frame
- My best ideas, biggest ah-has, and most solid problem-solving hacks come to me when I’m out running, and apparently, that works for Lacey too.
- If you often feel intimidated at networking events or conferences, work toward approaching those you feel “smaller than” by offering value to their brand/business and boldly introducing yourself. That introduction might spur a beautiful business relationship and open the door for additional opportunities.
Tools/Resources Mentioned:
- Calendly: https://calendly.com/
- The Pomodoro Technique: https://www.reachingabundance.com/pomodoro-technique/
- Free Desktop Pomodoro Timer: https://pomofocus.io/
Must-Listen Moments: 00:05:25 - Coping Strategies Lacey Langford shares coping strategies for dealing with stress and challenges in business, such as setting strong boundaries, taking time for mental health, creating rules for processing emotions within a designated time frame, and making space for personal reflection through activities like walking and running. She acknowledges the commonality of facing unexpected challenges in business and the need to navigate them without letting setbacks define the entire journey, showcasing a proactive approach to maintaining a balance between work and personal well-being. Lacey's insights shed light on the significance of coping strategies in managing stress and challenges, ultimately...]]>3392clean16fullUsing Small Habit Anchors to Create Profitable Businesses | Rocky Lalvani | EP 5https://www.spreaker.com/episode/using-small-habit-anchors-to-create-profitable-businesses-rocky-lalvani-ep-5--70508295

Reverse engineering business around your lifestyle

Implementing a Profit-First approach

Creating reasonable goals and planning to get ahead

Mentioned in this episode: Book: Profit First The Profit First method can benefit businesses in a variety of ways. By prioritizing profit, businesses are forced to operate more efficiently and make strategic decisions that prioritize long-term financial health. Additionally, setting aside profit before anything else ensures that businesses have a cushion for unexpected expenses or economic downturns. Ultimately, the Profit First method can help businesses achieve sustainable growth and financial stability. For more information on Profit First and how it can turn your business into a profit-making machine read these articles: The Profit-First Method vs Traditional Accounting How to Implement Profit First in Your Business Benefits of Using Profit First in Your Business’s Finances Must-listen moments: [00:04:59] If you haven't defined the end, you can't technically reverse engineer it. Most people don't know what they want, don't define the end, or haven't taken the time to do that. When you take the time to do that, now you can start to say, is this taking me towards or away from what I want. [00:11:24] It's how you build your business model and the intention you put into it, and learning not to listen or do what everyone else does. I think that's where people if they don't understand the numbers, they can't make the wisest decisions. [00:29:56] Start small and let it build. Because when you start winning, you're going to continue to win. Connect with guest, Rocky Lalvani: Website- https://profitcomesfirst.com/ Podcast - https://profitanswerman.libsyn.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ProfitComesFirst/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/profit_answer_man/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/profit-comes-first/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/0ff3ae59-c4c8-3421-bf4f-50924e8972ffThu, 14 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderSurprisingly, most entrepreneurs aren’t exactly sure what milestones they want to reach when it comes to their business. Of course, they want to be successful and make money, but rarely can they pinpoint what they believe is enough to live life on...

Reverse engineering business around your lifestyle

Implementing a Profit-First approach

Creating reasonable goals and planning to get ahead

Mentioned in this episode: Book: Profit First The Profit First method can benefit businesses in a variety of ways. By prioritizing profit, businesses are forced to operate more efficiently and make strategic decisions that prioritize long-term financial health. Additionally, setting aside profit before anything else ensures that businesses have a cushion for unexpected expenses or economic downturns. Ultimately, the Profit First method can help businesses achieve sustainable growth and financial stability. For more information on Profit First and how it can turn your business into a profit-making machine read these articles: The Profit-First Method vs Traditional Accounting How to Implement Profit First in Your Business Benefits of Using Profit First in Your Business’s Finances Must-listen moments: [00:04:59] If you haven't defined the end, you can't technically reverse engineer it. Most people don't know what they want, don't define the end, or haven't taken the time to do that. When you take the time to do that, now you can start to say, is this taking me towards or away from what I want. [00:11:24] It's how you build your business model and the intention you put into it, and learning not to listen or do what everyone else does. I think that's where people if they don't understand the numbers, they can't make the wisest decisions. [00:29:56] Start small and let it build. Because when you start winning, you're going to continue to win. Connect with guest, Rocky Lalvani: Website- https://profitcomesfirst.com/ Podcast - https://profitanswerman.libsyn.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/ProfitComesFirst/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/profit_answer_man/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/profit-comes-first/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working...]]>2624clean15fullHabitual Steps Toward Self-Worth | Anthony Weaver | EP 4https://www.spreaker.com/episode/habitual-steps-toward-self-worth-anthony-weaver-ep-4--70508277

Adopting a new persona from an abundance mindset

Redesigning habits and boundaries

Lessons from behind the mic

Resources mentioned: Journal: Anthony’s Habit Journal Notebook: Build Habits with Each Page Book: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Steven R Covey Book: The Power of Habit by Charles Duhig Book: Start with Why by Simon Sinek Book: The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferris Book: Never Split the Difference by Chriss Voss Must-listen moments: [00:10:50] For me to do that, I had actually to think about it. Okay, well, what does somebody who is happy in their life look like? What do they wear? What do they eat? What are their exercise routines? What type of habits do they have? [00:36:00] I was shifting everything to be more convenient to me. And it wasn't convenient for the audience, but I'm finding new people in the new space, and it's almost like starting over again. I enjoy it a little bit more because it protects and sets more boundaries for my time. [00:37:42] You will always beat yourself up over regrets…Don't shoot yourself first before you shoot your shot to somebody else. Connect with guest, Anthony Weaver: Website- https://www.aboutthatwallet.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/aboutthatwalletpodcast/ Twitter/X - https://twitter.com/aboutthatwallet Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/aboutthatwallet/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJYY8dSl1JettpH3YZ8VlTw This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/95ae9c85-45f2-316f-b7a2-ab3210a8bd36Thu, 07 Mar 2024 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderJust because you hit rock bottom doesn’t mean you’re doomed to stay there forever. Instead, taking action and creating a new reality for yourself is entirely possible. To change your lifestyle, consider what habits will support the shift you want to...

Adopting a new persona from an abundance mindset

Redesigning habits and boundaries

Lessons from behind the mic

Resources mentioned: Journal: Anthony’s Habit Journal Notebook: Build Habits with Each Page Book: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Steven R Covey Book: The Power of Habit by Charles Duhig Book: Start with Why by Simon Sinek Book: The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferris Book: Never Split the Difference by Chriss Voss Must-listen moments: [00:10:50] For me to do that, I had actually to think about it. Okay, well, what does somebody who is happy in their life look like? What do they wear? What do they eat? What are their exercise routines? What type of habits do they have? [00:36:00] I was shifting everything to be more convenient to me. And it wasn't convenient for the audience, but I'm finding new people in the new space, and it's almost like starting over again. I enjoy it a little bit more because it protects and sets more boundaries for my time. [00:37:42] You will always beat yourself up over regrets…Don't shoot yourself first before you shoot your shot to somebody else. Connect with guest, Anthony Weaver: Website- https://www.aboutthatwallet.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/aboutthatwalletpodcast/ Twitter/X - https://twitter.com/aboutthatwallet Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/aboutthatwallet/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJYY8dSl1JettpH3YZ8VlTw This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on 2802clean14fullSelf-Worth and Believing You Are Worthy of Abundance | Tiffany Grant | EP 3https://www.spreaker.com/episode/self-worth-and-believing-you-are-worthy-of-abundance-tiffany-grant-ep-3--70508298

Moving forward with gratefulness and affirmations

Permission to do less and stepping aside to scale

Impact of podcasting on business growth and networking

Moving forward with gratefulness and affirmations

Permission to do less and stepping aside to scale

Impact of podcasting on business growth and networking

Tools mentioned: Notion helps keep Tiffany organized. (That’s her affiliate link, btw) Must-listen moments: [00:11:22] You need to figure out what you need to work on as a person and then build affirmations around that. [00:31:07] We give ourselves all of the negative self-talk, and so, another thing that I kind of focus on is talking to myself like I'm a good friend versus talking to myself like I'm myself. [00:44:40] Yes, I could do them, and I enjoy doing them, but I need to start thinking about what's the overall strategy for the business. What are the things that only the CEO could do or only the CEO knows how to do? And then all the other stuff that's teachable to start giving it up. Connect with guest, Tiffany Grant: Website- https://moneytalkwitht.com/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/moneytalkwithT/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/moneytalkwitht/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiffanygrant1 YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/MoneyTalkWithTiff Podcast - https://moneytalkwitht.com/podcast/ This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: 3527clean13fullThe Life-Changing Influence of Personal Finance Podcasts | EP 2https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-life-changing-influence-of-personal-finance-podcasts-ep-2--70508251PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/834e9c57-b6a6-3213-bd78-8e032e49a11fThu, 29 Feb 2024 11:10:00 +0000Virginia ElderPodcasts have completely shaped my career path and who I am over the past 10 years. While that might strike you as a strong statement at first, you're invited to consider who and what most influences you and whether those are influences you choose and...PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>783clean12fullNavigating Business Challenges and Building Support | EP 1https://www.spreaker.com/episode/navigating-business-challenges-and-building-support-ep-1--70508260

The importance of self-care and daily habits to respond to tough situations, delegate tasks, and constantly improve

The value of building a network of achievement-oriented business owners for advice, accountability, and support

The significance of delegation, systems, and constant improvement to grow as a business owner

(00:03:18) "That decision to pivot and the acceptance of the rhinoceros size push the universe was giving me toward the podcast editing space would launch me on a personal development journey wrapped up in a quest for leadership and business operations knowledge with sprinkles of mindset, self-worth, and growth-oriented habits on top." (00:08:15) "The important things, though, are what I've learned to do when things get tough. There are simple, small daily habits that when I do them consistently, no matter whether I'm up or down that day, I respond in a more level headed manner. I'm more discerning as to what really matters and what doesn't and I'm clearer on the actions I need to take to move forward." (00:12:46) "Reaching abundance isn't just a woo woo show about higher power and meditating and manifesting money. Although I practice a bit of woo myself, reaching abundance is about pulling collective wisdom from an open-minded circle of entrepreneurs, learning to trust your instincts and growing into the person you want to become." I shared a few of my mistakes as a business owner in this episode. There are definitely more to come! Did you make the same mistakes? Or perhaps different ones? I’d love to know your past and present challenges so I can address them in an episode. This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn Instagram To become a guest or find other episodes of Podcasting for Financial Professionals (formerly known as Reaching Abundance), visit www.podcastingforfinancialprofessionals.com]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/76243ef0-9c45-379b-a668-4454822ec407Thu, 29 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderNetworking, delegation, and self-care are key to success as a business owner. Early on, I operated in a silo – head down and very achievement-focused. However, as I great professionally and personally, I learned that by building a network of...

The importance of self-care and daily habits to respond to tough situations, delegate tasks, and constantly improve

The value of building a network of achievement-oriented business owners for advice, accountability, and support

The significance of delegation, systems, and constant improvement to grow as a business owner

(00:03:18) "That decision to pivot and the acceptance of the rhinoceros size push the universe was giving me toward the podcast editing space would launch me on a personal development journey wrapped up in a quest for leadership and business operations knowledge with sprinkles of mindset, self-worth, and growth-oriented habits on top." (00:08:15) "The important things, though, are what I've learned to do when things get tough. There are simple, small daily habits that when I do them consistently, no matter whether I'm up or down that day, I respond in a more level headed manner. I'm more discerning as to what really matters and what doesn't and I'm clearer on the actions I need to take to move forward." (00:12:46) "Reaching abundance isn't just a woo woo show about higher power and meditating and manifesting money. Although I practice a bit of woo myself, reaching abundance is about pulling collective wisdom from an open-minded circle of entrepreneurs, learning to trust your instincts and growing into the person you want to become." I shared a few of my mistakes as a business owner in this episode. There are definitely more to come! Did you make the same mistakes? Or perhaps different ones? I’d love to know your past and present challenges so I can address them in an episode. This podcast is edited and managed by the team at PodcastAbundance.com and we’d love to produce your podcast too! To discuss working together, book a Discovery call with me. www.talktovirginia.com You’ll find equipment & software recommendations, downloadable templates, and podcasting how-to videos at www.PodcastAbundance.com/resources Watch everything on YouTube @PodcastingForFinancialPros Follow Virginia Elder on social media: LinkedIn 1050clean11fullUnlocking the Secrets to Small Business Success with Community | Trailer Episode Season 1https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unlocking-the-secrets-to-small-business-success-with-community-trailer-episode-season-1--70508287reachingabundance.podbean.com/5fbe550d-3ae4-3e32-8ef3-9f48b62cbfd6Wed, 28 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderBalancing business demands and personal life can be a tricky tightrope to walk for entrepreneurs. The constant juggling act of managing a business, meeting deadlines, and still finding time for family and self-care can be overwhelming. However,...476clean1trailerPurposeful Health For Moms With M’Kay Hall | Archived Episodehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/purposeful-health-for-moms-with-m-kay-hall-archived-episode--70508258www.reachingabundance.com and on Instagram @reachingabundance]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/24cb0747-e149-3333-a7bc-5fb3dc84620dWed, 27 Jan 2021 02:53:30 +0000Virginia ElderWhat worked for you in your 20s isn’t going to work in your 30s, and what works in your 30s isn’t going to work in your 40s. This week’s guest, a COPE certified health coach shares about healthy habits, but this applies to your money too! We talk goal...www.reachingabundance.com and on Instagram @reachingabundance]]>3539clean30fullBehind The Scenes Of Successful Budgets, Sinking Funds | Archived Episodehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/behind-the-scenes-of-successful-budgets-sinking-funds-archived-episode--70508262

Perhaps you’ve set a monthly budget and are building your emergency fund. Have you noticed how often something “unexpected” comes up? It’s basically every month.

Without a sinking fund, you may scramble for funds or default to using a credit card any time there’s hiccup. However, with a sinking fund, you already have cash set aside to cover the expense!

Holidays, birthdays, home repairs, kids orthodontics, car tires and maintenance, and back-to-school clothes are all “surprise” expenses that you can anticipate. As your kids grow, your finances adjust, and you can add or remove categories.

In this episode, you’ll also hear: [00:03:32] What’s the difference between sinking funds and sunk costs? These terms may sound unpleasant, but I'll explain what they really mean so you can see how they affect your finances. [00:09:47] By establishing sinking funds, you’re setting yourself and your family up for a brighter, more financially-free future. You eliminate unexpected costs by expecting them - let’s face it, the car will need maintenance, you will have an ER visit at some point, the home will need some repairs. [00:14:45] Everyone's spending patterns, income, and financial considerations are different. It’s okay if your plan looks different from mine, as long as you have one. If this episode hit home for you, share it with a friend. Simply copy & paste this link: https://link.chtbl.com/abundance Learn more about how you CAN create the abundant life you've always wanted at www.reachingabundance.com Follow me at www.instagram.com/reachingabundance Download the FREE workbook, Budgeting For Debt Freedom This episode is brought to you by YNAB, a budget friendly tool and get your 30 day free trial now! ]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/d8c68bb0-43b7-32f1-9ac6-59ef6c965d50Mon, 18 Jan 2021 19:23:15 +0000Virginia ElderWe’ve all experienced the stress and headaches of an unplanned yet necessary expense popping up and destroying our well-intentioned monthly budget. If you’re getting frustrated with budgeting because some unexpected expense comes up each month to...

Perhaps you’ve set a monthly budget and are building your emergency fund. Have you noticed how often something “unexpected” comes up? It’s basically every month.

Without a sinking fund, you may scramble for funds or default to using a credit card any time there’s hiccup. However, with a sinking fund, you already have cash set aside to cover the expense!

In this episode, you’ll also hear: [00:03:32] What’s the difference between sinking funds and sunk costs? These terms may sound unpleasant, but I'll explain what they really mean so you can see how they affect your finances. [00:09:47] By establishing sinking funds, you’re setting yourself and your family up for a brighter, more financially-free future. You eliminate unexpected costs by expecting them - let’s face it, the car will need maintenance, you will have an ER visit at some point, the home will need some repairs. [00:14:45] Everyone's spending patterns, income, and financial considerations are different. It’s okay if your plan looks different from mine, as long as you have one. If this episode hit home for you, share it with a friend. Simply copy & paste this link: https://link.chtbl.com/abundance Learn more about how you CAN create the abundant life you've always wanted at www.reachingabundance.com Follow me at www.instagram.com/reachingabundance Download the FREE workbook, Budgeting For Debt Freedom This episode is brought to you by YNAB, a budget friendly tool and get your 30 day free trial now! ]]>1510clean29fullIgnite Your Income With A Rich Resume From Kristi Meenan | Archived Episodehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ignite-your-income-with-a-rich-resume-from-kristi-meenan-archived-episode--70508232

Although we, as moms, are not getting paid for it, we’re still managing a household. There are deliverables that need to be met and schedules to be kept.

Step into your power - talk with a pro about how to negotiate your salary before you receive an offer.

Money is just one of many factors in a compensation package. Vacations, working from home, and other perks all deserve consideration. Negotiate for the best deal.

In this episode, you’ll also hear: [00:04:33] Kristi started her own business as a Certified Resume Writer because she loves helping moms find their way back into the workforce. [00:08:09] Need a LinkedIn expert? Recruiters and hiring managers do their research on LinkedIn. As a job seeker, you want to take advantage of every tool out there that’s going to set you apart. [00:14:17] Recruiters are searching for candidates who take the time to customize their resumes for each position they apply for, as opposed to sending out generic versions. She shares about mindset shifts during the job search, what hiring managers are looking for this year, how to reinvent yourself at any age, and how to prepare in simple steps NOW, even if you aren’t ready to dive into the job market yet, but will later this year. If this episode hit home for you, share it with a friend. Simply copy & paste this link: https://link.chtbl.com/abundance Learn more about how you CAN create the abundant life you've always wanted at www.reachingabundance.com Follow me at www.instagram.com/reachingabundance Free Download- Flip Your Money Mindset Freebie Reach out to Kristi Meenan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristimeenan/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ktmeenan Career Ignite FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CareerIgniteNow Click to schedule a FREE consultation: https://calendly.com/kristimeenan/30min]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/7c0c1bc8-171d-338a-b3cb-6cf55aed7ce4Mon, 11 Jan 2021 23:11:51 +0000Virginia ElderWe tend to lunge directly toward budgeting, saving, and investing when the topic of money comes up, but what about the income side? A major driving factor of how well your budget math is working or how fast you might reach your money goals relies on...

Although we, as moms, are not getting paid for it, we’re still managing a household. There are deliverables that need to be met and schedules to be kept.

Step into your power - talk with a pro about how to negotiate your salary before you receive an offer.

Money is just one of many factors in a compensation package. Vacations, working from home, and other perks all deserve consideration. Negotiate for the best deal.

In this episode, you’ll also hear: [00:04:33] Kristi started her own business as a Certified Resume Writer because she loves helping moms find their way back into the workforce. [00:08:09] Need a LinkedIn expert? Recruiters and hiring managers do their research on LinkedIn. As a job seeker, you want to take advantage of every tool out there that’s going to set you apart. [00:14:17] Recruiters are searching for candidates who take the time to customize their resumes for each position they apply for, as opposed to sending out generic versions. She shares about mindset shifts during the job search, what hiring managers are looking for this year, how to reinvent yourself at any age, and how to prepare in simple steps NOW, even if you aren’t ready to dive into the job market yet, but will later this year. If this episode hit home for you, share it with a friend. Simply copy & paste this link: https://link.chtbl.com/abundance Learn more about how you CAN create the abundant life you've always wanted at www.reachingabundance.com Follow me at www.instagram.com/reachingabundance Free Download- Flip Your Money Mindset Freebie Reach out to Kristi Meenan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristimeenan/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ktmeenan Career Ignite FB group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CareerIgniteNow Click to schedule a FREE consultation: https://calendly.com/kristimeenan/30min]]>3068clean28fullThe Best Budget-Friendly Method For Switching To Natural Products | Archived Episodehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-best-budget-friendly-method-for-switching-to-natural-products-archived-episode--70508270

We’re all going to be exposed to toxins outside the house, and we know it, but as mothers, why don’t we attempt to minimize our exposure at home?

The first items you need to swap are the cleaners, detergents, and soaps you use daily and weekly.

Shopping for natural cleaning products has never been better with this app - listen to find out.

In this episode, you’ll also hear: [00:08:55] Why make the switch? Explore allergens and the substances in the sprays we use around the house at length. Research has shown the typical home contains 62 different harmful substances. That’s quite a lot, and it explains our family’s routine change. [00:11:36] Studies reveal that long-term, continuous exposure to many of these chemicals may cause cancer, asthma, reproductive difficulties, and other bodily inflammatory responses. [00:17:45] You may think you’re buying “green”, but think again. The practice of manufacturers changing product labels to contain attractive but deceptive language that leads customers to believe their goods are safer is known as “Greenwashing.” If this episode hit home for you, share it with a friend. Simply copy & paste this link: https://link.chtbl.com/abundance Learn more about how you CAN create the abundant life you've always wanted at www.reachingabundance.com Follow me at www.instagram.com/reachingabundance This episode is brought to you by Eat Cleaner Essentials, a product in which washes and cleans all the gunk off your fruits and veggies safely with no chemicals. Apps Mentioned EWG’s Healthy Living Think Dirty EWG.org/skindeep]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/b152c9e9-159e-3cde-9422-25f44f9afc06Tue, 05 Jan 2021 20:40:46 +0000Virginia ElderYour family’s health - reduced allergies, minimal chemical exposure, and decreased ingestion and absorption of irritants and fumes - is important to you. But you need a strategic, research-backed method that won’t bust the budget to make the switch to...

We’re all going to be exposed to toxins outside the house, and we know it, but as mothers, why don’t we attempt to minimize our exposure at home?

The first items you need to swap are the cleaners, detergents, and soaps you use daily and weekly.

Shopping for natural cleaning products has never been better with this app - listen to find out.

In this episode, you’ll also hear: [00:08:55] Why make the switch? Explore allergens and the substances in the sprays we use around the house at length. Research has shown the typical home contains 62 different harmful substances. That’s quite a lot, and it explains our family’s routine change. [00:11:36] Studies reveal that long-term, continuous exposure to many of these chemicals may cause cancer, asthma, reproductive difficulties, and other bodily inflammatory responses. [00:17:45] You may think you’re buying “green”, but think again. The practice of manufacturers changing product labels to contain attractive but deceptive language that leads customers to believe their goods are safer is known as “Greenwashing.” If this episode hit home for you, share it with a friend. Simply copy & paste this link: https://link.chtbl.com/abundance Learn more about how you CAN create the abundant life you've always wanted at www.reachingabundance.com Follow me at www.instagram.com/reachingabundance This episode is brought to you by Eat Cleaner Essentials, a product in which washes and cleans all the gunk off your fruits and veggies safely with no chemicals. Apps Mentioned EWG’s Healthy Living Think Dirty EWG.org/skindeep]]>2288clean27fullAligned As A Mother With Tabitha Cee | Archived Episodehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/aligned-as-a-mother-with-tabitha-cee-archived-episode--70508297www.reachingabundance.com and follow along on Insta @reachingabundance]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/df8b5271-5f6d-3685-9c4a-02c6b5422ef7Tue, 29 Dec 2020 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderWhen things get shaken up, it’s an opportunity to explore and get creative about the life we want to live. It’s time to look inward for the answers and lean on our intuition instead of relying on outside sources for all the answers. Productivity...www.reachingabundance.com and follow along on Insta @reachingabundance]]>3661clean26fullCreating Financial Awareness: The First Step Toward Progress With Money | Archived Episodehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/creating-financial-awareness-the-first-step-toward-progress-with-money-archived-episode--70508292

Ensure you have a recent statement and online account access to every credit card, loan payment, utility, and other monthly obligation. Check your annual credit report at least once a year.

Don’t judge yourself based on the numbers. This exercise is solely for information gathering purposes. If you start to tally debts at this point in the game, you’re likely to get discouraged and quit. Help yourself stay motivated with little breaks or prizes after certain steps.

Besides being an act of self-care, your efforts to improve your financial situation will lead to greater security for you your family.

Ensure you have a recent statement and online account access to every credit card, loan payment, utility, and other monthly obligation. Check your annual credit report at least once a year.

Besides being an act of self-care, your efforts to improve your financial situation will lead to greater security for you your family.

In this episode, you’ll also hear: [00:05:18] Getting a sense of where you stand is the first step. Understand the figures in front of you. It’s time to stop guessing and start working with actual data if you want to make any progress. [00:08:26] All bills and transactions fall under 4 categories: Credit Reports, Subscriptions/Rent/Medical, Banking, and Investments. Use the free download to help keep you on track toward a complete picture. https://reachingabundance.podia.com/budgeting-for-debt-freedom-freebie [00:15:12] Learn the ins and outs of your current position so that you can seek appropriate resources and take action. Finding the correct financial coach, establishing effective goals, and zeroing in on the most pressing concerns will help you make the fastest progress. Find out the whole story about how debt affected my life here: https://link.chtbl.com/myjourney If this episode hit home for you, share it with a friend. Simply copy & paste this link: https://link.chtbl.com/abundance Learn more about how you CAN create the abundant life you've always wanted at www.reachingabundance.com Follow me at www.instagram.com/reachingabundance]]>1603clean25fullBreak The Cycle With Brittney Finley Of Mad Meals Co | Archived Episodehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/break-the-cycle-with-brittney-finley-of-mad-meals-co-archived-episode--70508300www.reachingabundance.com and on Instagram @reachingabundance and @happyhealthyabundance]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/b58f4b2c-0496-3ffb-9c21-36dea3387914Tue, 15 Dec 2020 11:00:00 +0000Virginia ElderMeet the co-founder of madmealsco.com, Brittney Finley as she shares her health journey toward veganism and what she discovered about her own relationship with food and money along the way. She shares how meal prepping for her own health needs opened...www.reachingabundance.com and on Instagram @reachingabundance and @happyhealthyabundance]]>3051clean24fullCultivating a Growth Mindset (pt 2) 10 Activities To Help Your Child Battle A Negative Internal Monologue | Archived Episodehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cultivating-a-growth-mindset-pt-2-10-activities-to-help-your-child-battle-a-negative-internal-monologue-archived-episode--70508288Cultivate a Growth Mindset in Your Child - 3 Key Beliefs and the Do’s and Don’ts of Parenting) of this series discussed the three crucial factors that must be considered while assessing your parenting style, tempering your reactions, and recalibrating your approach to discipline in order to achieve long-term success and overcome challenges. In this episode, we discuss how we, as parents, handle stressful situations and how we react to potentially negative events. Our children learn how to deal with fear, change, and frustration based on what we do and say. Seeing and believing in the positive potential outcomes of any situation is valuable beyond measure and can positively impact not only your child’s outlook, but their career, relationships, success, and every facet of their future. Learn and practice these 10 techniques with your child to reinforce positive beliefs, nurture a growth mindset, and give them the tools to battle that mean internal voice.

Modeling Desired Behavior
Affirmations and Visualization
Gratitude
Breathing Exercises
Alter the Environment
Monkey Brain
Superstar-What would they do
Magic 3
Anxiety is a Good Thing
Provide Opportunities

In this episode, listen for:

Modeling self-talk not just in parenthood, in every aspect of life
How to help your children form words about themselves and their feelings, promoting communication and emotional intelligence
At around 7 years old, kids develop sufficient reasoning skills and an understanding of cause and consequence to begin formulating their own answers to problems

In this episode, you’ll also hear: [00:06:16] Modeling Desired Behavior has to be the number one activity you start with to create, instill, and nurture a growth mindset and positive self talk [00:14:45] Studies show when we’re going through the mundane tasks in our day, we don't breathe enough. Implement intentional breathing exercises throughout your day to promote better mental, physical, and emotional health. If this episode hit home for you, share it with a friend. Simply copy & paste this link: https://link.chtbl.com/abundance Learn more about how you CAN create the abundant life you've always wanted at www.reachingabundance.com Follow me at www.instagram.com/reachingabundance This episode is brought to you by FamZoo, preparing your child for their financial journey. Resources + Research verywellmind.com/piagets-stages-of-cognitive-development-2795457 https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/take-a-deep-breath https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/28/health/thanksgiving-gratitude-conversation-wellness/index.html https://www.dailygood.org/story/426/how-imagination-shapes-your-reality-gabriel-cohen/ Book: The Whole-Brain Child by Daniel Siegel & Tina Bryson Book: The Yes Brain by Daniel Siegel & Tina Bryson Book: Don’t Should On Your Kids by Dr. Rob Bell Book: How Parents Can Teach Children To Counter Negative Thoughts by Frank Dixon Book: Changing the Game: The Parent’s Guide to Raising Happy, High-Performing Athletes, and Giving Youth Sports Back to our Kids Book: The Conscious Parent by Dr Shefali Tsabary]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/568b78c9-4390-3554-a292-ff799d25f682Mon, 07 Dec 2020 12:00:00 +0000Virginia Elder“Remember the 1000-piece puzzle of abundance you’re putting together. Take it one piece at a time.” Part 1 (https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-99b99-f4378f) of this series discussed the three crucial factors that must be considered while...Cultivate a Growth Mindset in Your Child - 3 Key Beliefs and the Do’s and Don’ts of Parenting) of this series discussed the three crucial factors that must be considered while assessing your parenting style, tempering your reactions, and recalibrating your approach to discipline in order to achieve long-term success and overcome challenges. In this episode, we discuss how we, as parents, handle stressful situations and how we react to potentially negative events. Our children learn how to deal with fear, change, and frustration based on what we do and say. Seeing and believing in the positive potential outcomes of any situation is valuable beyond measure and can positively impact not only your child’s outlook, but their career, relationships, success, and every facet of their future. Learn and practice these 10 techniques with your child to reinforce positive beliefs, nurture a growth mindset, and give them the tools to battle that mean internal voice.

Modeling Desired Behavior
Affirmations and Visualization
Gratitude
Breathing Exercises
Alter the Environment
Monkey Brain
Superstar-What would they do
Magic 3
Anxiety is a Good Thing
Provide Opportunities

In this episode, listen for:

Modeling self-talk not just in parenthood, in every aspect of life
How to help your children form words about themselves and their feelings, promoting communication and emotional intelligence
At around 7 years old, kids develop sufficient reasoning skills and an understanding of cause and consequence to begin formulating their own answers to problems

Getting on your child’s level in order to help them understand and work through their emotions

Emotional intelligence and perspective can impact one’s ability to achieve financial abundance

The importance of expressing compassion and love even when it’s difficult to do so. Our natural inclination as parents is to immediately resort to discipline, but that’s not always beneficial

In this episode, you’ll also hear: [00:11:33] Fair is Not Equal - We must accept that difficulties will arise. With kids, fair may not seem equal because of differences in age and activity. [00:14:59] Not everything about us is set at birth. Discovery, practice, and personal development can help us go wherever we want to go [00:21:17] Explaining the do’s and don’ts - Rather than focusing on specific actions, focus on your mindset and approach to the problem If this episode hit home for you, share it with a friend. Simply copy & paste this link: https://link.chtbl.com/abundance Learn more about how you CAN create the abundant life you've always wanted at www.reachingabundance.com Follow me at www.instagram.com/reachingabundance Find out which female celebrity shares your money mindset https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/5f161526ef921800143bd117?method=iframe This episode is brought to you by FamZoo, preparing your child for their financial journey. Resources + Research verywellmind.com/piagets-stages-of-cognitive-development-2795457 https://www.health.harvard.edu/staying-healthy/take-a-deep-breath https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/28/health/thanksgiving-gratitude-conversation-wellness/index.html https://www.dailygood.org/story/426/how-imagination-shapes-your-reality-gabriel-cohen/ Book: The Whole-Brain Child by Daniel Siegel & Tina Bryson Book: The Yes Brain by Daniel Siegel & Tina Bryson Book: Don’t Should On Your Kids by Dr. Rob Bell Book: How Parents Can Teach Children To Counter Negative Thoughts by Frank Dixon Book: Changing the Game: The Parent’s Guide to Raising Happy, High-Performing Athletes, and Giving Youth Sports Back to our Kids Book: The Conscious Parent by Dr Shefali Tsabary]]>reachingabundance.podbean.com/c7e6833d-55a4-3d13-8fb5-58ce328ba8c1Mon, 07 Dec 2020 10:00:00 +0000Virginia Elder“We all have the power to choose how we will see a situation.” - Virginia Elder We long for our children to have the missing piece of our own life puzzle. Whatever it was that we were missing from our own lives - maybe a talent, an opportunity, or an...

Getting on your child’s level in order to help them understand and work through their emotions

Emotional intelligence and perspective can impact one’s ability to achieve financial abundance

The importance of expressing compassion and love even when it’s difficult to do so. Our natural inclination as parents is to immediately resort to discipline, but that’s not always beneficial