Mad About Money is the bold, unfiltered, no-nonsense money and business podcast that helps you to take control of your finances and your business whilst getting seen and heard. Hosted by Maddy Alexander-Grout—ADHD Money and Business Specialist and Visibility Strategist, this podcast delivers practical tips on smashing money goals while building a brand that attracts the right attention. With real talk, expert guests, and actionable advice, Mad About Money empowers you to transform your finan ...
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Two late-diagnosed, forty-something women with sparkly ADHD brains, epic hair, and impeccable taste in hot beverages. We’re spilling the tea on life, business, family, parenting, and all the beautifully chaotic bits in between. With no medical degrees—just lived experience—we’re here to help you (and your wonderfully wired brain) feel a little more seen and a lot more sparkly.
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Welcome to Full Time Creator, the go-to podcast for content creators ready to turn their passion into a thriving career. Hosted by Matt Hughes, the King of Video, creator of the @MattFullTime channel, this podcast is your backstage pass to the world of full-time creators. In each episode, Matt sits down with top creators, influencers, and entrepreneurs to dig into the strategies, mindset, and behind-the-scenes secrets that helped them build their platforms, grow their audience, and—most impo ...
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The Real Reason You Keep Overspending - The ADHD Tax with Ben Cook | Ep 82
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51:28If you’ve ever looked at your bank balance and thought “What the actual f*ck just happened?” - this episode’s for you. This week I sat down with ADHD coach Ben Cook to unpack why so many neurodivergent people feel “shit with money” - and what’s actually underneath that shame spiral. From people-pleasing purchases to impulse spending as emotional re…
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ADH Tea: ADHD, Life, and Money with Maddy Alexander Grout
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1:02:52Sarah and Donna welcome the incredible Maddy Alexander Grout in this episode. Maddy is a qualified business strategist who helps entrepreneurs to get Visible, she is also a TikTok specialist and ADHD Coach. For over a decade, Maddy has built a career as a money specialist and ADHD money influencer on TikTok, where she has garnered over 68,000 follo…
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How I Went From Hating Money to Helping Others Find Peace and Profit with Washington Ali | Ep 81
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47:08This episode is so much more than a money chat. I sat down with the incredible Washington Ali - coach, speaker, stage host, all-round legend - to talk about how he went from hating money to helping people find peace and profit in their lives and businesses. We got deep. Like, spicy brain, trauma healing, “what even is money” kind of deep. Washingto…
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The Hidden Cost of Undercharging When You Care Too Much with Jenn | Ep 80
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49:29What if your desire to do good is the very thing keeping you broke? In this episode of Mad About Money, Maddy sits down with the brilliant, rebellious, multi-hyphenate Jenn - a performing artist, activist, and creator of the International Day of Consent - to unpack the quiet, emotional toll of undercharging when you’re purpose-led and values-first.…
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Why I’m Ditching Social Media & Building a Brave Space Instead | Ep 79
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14:45In this solo episode, I’m getting honest about something that’s been building for a while: why I’m ditching social media and creating a brave new space instead. This isn’t about beating the algorithm or boosting engagement. It’s about burnout. It’s about safety. And it’s about choosing a better way to build community (especially for people who are …
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Can Fitness and Money Feel Good When You’re Neurodivergent? with Rhiannon Cooper | Ep 78
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55:18In this episode of Mad About Money, I’m joined by personal trainer and all-round powerhouse, Rhiannon Cooper, founder of Not So Typical Fitness. And trust me - this is not your typical fitness chat. Rhiannon opens up about being diagnosed with autism and ADHD later in life, and how that changed everything—from the way she approaches health, to how …
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Message us! Follow Sarah Griffiths on TikTok @itsWheelieMomma Follow Donna Ferenth on Instagram @UnravelTea For info about upcoming episodes check us out on insta @adhteathepodcast More likely that Threads will be updated @ahdteathepodcastBy Donna Ferenth and Sarah Griffiths
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"I Used My IVF Journey to Build a Thriving Business & Make £10K in a Week" with Alice Rose | Ep 77
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39:41In this episode of Mad About Money, I sit down with transformational coach Alice Rose to talk about her journey through fertility challenges, and how she turned that experience into a successful coaching business. Alice opens up about the financial impact of IVF, the emotional toll it takes, and why mental health support is so important during that…
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ADH Tea: Processing time, internal narrative
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27:14Message us! Follow Sarah Griffiths on TikTok @itsWheelieMomma Follow Donna Ferenth on Instagram @UnravelTea For info about upcoming episodes check us out on insta @adhteathepodcast More likely that Threads will be updated @ahdteathepodcastBy Donna Ferenth and Sarah Griffiths
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A Psychic’s Guide to Breaking Through Money Blocks with Vicki Chisholm | Ep 76
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45:21In this episode of Mad About Money, I chat with psychic business strategist Vicki Chisholm about the power of alignment in both business and personal growth. Vicki opens up about how her relationship with money has mirrored her experiences with love and self-worth,a nd how overcoming financial trauma helped her step into abundance. We break down he…
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ADH Tea: with special guest Greg Fearon. "You're important."
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48:32This week Greg Fearon joins Sarah and Donna to talk all things nutrition and the power of sleep! Why do we always wait til Monday to start that thing? Why do we use food as reward... Why do we forget to eat? Ok this one is not answered, message us if you know why! Find Siren's Clarity here and that Haunting White tea. Find Greg's Podcast here https…
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Nadia Essex: What It’s Really Like to Be Famous, Broke, and Diagnosed With ADHD | Ep 75
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55:09In this episode of Mad About Money, I sat down with Nadia Essex, who you might know from the telly, but trust me, she’s so much more than her public persona. This is the kind of conversation that covers everything: 💥 Mental health 💥 Motherhood 💥 ADHD 💥 Legal battles 💥 Entrepreneurship 💥 The pressure of fame 💥 And learning how to rebuild when everyt…
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Join Donna and Sarah this week as Donna interviews Sarah. They discuss living with ADHD alongside a physical disability, how Sarah recharges her social battery and many other things. Press play, sit back, relax and get ready for a whistle stop tour of Sarah's brain! Find Siren's Clarity here Listen to previous episode Season 1, Episode 18 to hear S…
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I Used My Neurodivergence to Build a Life of Joy, Play & Success with H. Harris | Ep 74
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51:50Today, I sit down with neurodivergent coach and consultant H. Harris to talk about identity, resilience, and the importance of visibility for neurodivergent individuals. H shares their journey of self-acceptance, the challenges of navigating education as a neurodivergent person, and the impact of COVID-19 on their career path. We get real about the…
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Have you wondered how ADHD shows up for people in every day life? Join Donna and Sarah as they talk about the "most ADHD" things they've ever done, or do on a regular basis. From food to fixations, it's all out in the open in this episode. If you're a fellow ADHD'er you might really relate to this chat. What's the most ADHD thing you do? Remember t…
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Companies Are LOSING Money by Ignoring Neurodivergence with Tania Gerard | Ep 73
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46:57* This episode was recorded in 2024 and Tania has updated the direction and focus of her business so some of the links and references may not apply - check out her website and Instagram for the latest with Tania! * In this episode of Mad About Money, I sit down with Tania Gerard, a Neurodiversity Trainer and Accessible Marketing Strategist, to dive…
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ADH Tea: Positive Illusionary bias. What is it?
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27:05Join Donna and Sarah as we explore positive illusionary bias. Is it an ADHD thing and how does it show up in their lives? Do you have a question you'd love to ask Donna or Sarah? Get in touch and it could be answered on a future episode. Message us! Follow Sarah Griffiths on TikTok @itsWheelieMomma Follow Donna Ferenth on Instagram @UnravelTea For …
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"I Was Diagnosed with ADHD in My 40s" with Wellbeing Coach + GP, Dr Zoe Watson | Ep 72
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44:54In this episode of Mad About Money, I sit down with Dr. Zoe Watson, a GP and women's wellbeing coach, to talk all things ADHD, neurodivergence, and the chaos of managing life, money, and self-care when your brain just works differently. Zoe was diagnosed with ADHD in her 40s, and let me tell you - she does not hold back in this conversation! We tal…
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ADH Tea: What's age got to do with it? The power of the mind.
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26:44Join Sarah and Donna as they explore aging, and the impact of external sources on the perspective of being 'old'. Message us! Follow Sarah Griffiths on TikTok @itsWheelieMomma Follow Donna Ferenth on Instagram @UnravelTea For info about upcoming episodes check us out on insta @adhteathepodcast More likely that Threads will be updated @ahdteathepodc…
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Why You NEED to Write a Book (And How to Actually Do It) with Shaa Wasmund - BONUS EPISODE
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44:11Ever thought about writing a book? Well, today’s episode might just be the push you need! I’m joined by Shaa Wasmund, an entrepreneur, bestselling author, and business powerhouse, to talk about how writing a book can open doors, build credibility, and bring in new clients. But we’re not just talking about writing - we’re diving deep into money mind…
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What To Do When You're Faced With a Cancer Diagnosis with Sharron Moffatt | Ep 71
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42:51What happens when a cancer diagnosis turns your life (and your finances) upside down? In this episode, I sit down with Sharron Moffatt, a mental health trainer and cancer awareness speaker, to talk about the financial and emotional impact of facing cancer while self-employed. Sharon shares: ✅ Her journey from personal trainer to cancer warrior and …
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ADH Tea: Boundaries, Babies and Bold Decisions with special guest Becky Jane Stephenson
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51:40Join Donna, Sarah and special guest Fearless Femme Becky Jane Stephenson as they discuss boundaries, parenting and the many layers of becoming fearless. Connect with Becky Jane Stephenson over on Facebook Join her Masterclass on March 20th here https://theocdwarrior6203.activehosted.com/f/64 The Fearless Femme podcast hosted by Becky can be found h…
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How I Got Out of £20,000 of Debt with Suzi Payton | Ep 70
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33:30In today’s episode of Mad About Money, ADHD coach and comedian Suzi Payton shares her journey from being £20,000 in debt to becoming debt-free. Suzi opens up about the financial chaos she faced, including avoiding bills, ignoring letters, and living in denial - until the wake-up call that changed everything. Suzi dives deep into her experience of s…
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ADH Tea: Resilience, Executive Function & Facing Life’s Unexpected Challenges
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27:44Join Donna and Sarah as they talk through the rollercoasters of the past few weeks and how Sarah's executive function has been put to the test. How do life's unexpected challenges test our resilience and can we ever become truly unshakeable? Message us! Follow Sarah Griffiths on TikTok @itsWheelieMomma Follow Donna Ferenth on Instagram @UnravelTea …
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The Course That Changed My Business (& How It Can Change Yours Too!) - with Lisa Johnson | Ep 69
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43:53Can one course really transform your business? In this episode of Mad About Money, I sit down with the incredible Lisa Johnson to talk about the game-changing impact of learning, mindset shifts, and building a business that works for you. Lisa and I dive into: ✅ How One to Many helped me pivot and scale my business successfully ✅ Why mindset & visi…
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Why Mums Deserve More Support with Michelle Norton-Hughes | Ep 68
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35:44In this episode, I’m sitting down with the incredible Michelle Norton-Hughes, co-founder of FlyMama and a women's health physiotherapist. Michelle is a total powerhouse when it comes to supporting women through the often unspoken challenges of motherhood. From healing birth trauma to helping women navigate postpartum recovery, Michelle's platform, …
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Why I Quit My 7-Figure Business with Business Strategist, Emma Hine | Ep 66
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31:54This week, I'm speaking with business strategist Emma Hine about her experience from corporate life to entrepreneurship, and how her success of building a seven-figure business that ultimately led to burnout and mental health struggles. Together, we discuss the importance of passion in business, the need for personal branding and visibility, and th…
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ADH Tea: Voice notes, ADHD and Sarah is powerless
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24:05Join Donna as she welds all the power, and Sarah has none. Listen into some of our podcast length voice notes, Hi ADHD brains!, before the podcast was released. We discuss how people can become unshakable and how as ADHD brains we can work towards becoming unshakable. If poor audio quality irks you, then we'd advise to skip this one. These voice no…
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The Disability Champions Talk Access to Work for ADHD with Amanda Perry | BONUS EPISODE
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40:24In case you missed it, both Amanda Perry and I were named "sickfluencers" by the Mail Online, after we shared our experiences with the Access to Work grants available to those who are disabled, including those with ADHD. I was devastated to see my work being slated by the Daily Mail and The Telegraph... But after my initial big ugly cry, I put on m…
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Join us this week as Sarah turns the tables and interviews incredible Donna! Get to know Donna better as she shares her journey through ADHD diagnoses, her superpower and the one thing she wants neurotypical people to know most. You'll also find out something about Sarah that you never needed to know. If you enjoy this episode please give us a like…
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How Mastering Your Messaging Can Make You More Money with Natalie Potts | Ep 65
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32:40Natalie Potts, Business Strategist + Messaging Mentor, shares her money story and how she helps entrepreneurs with their messaging to grow their profits. She tells her story of transitioning from her corporate background to the world of entrepreneurship, including the aspects of careful financial planning when you don't have a guaranteed income, an…
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ADH Tea: Friendship Erosion, did the Sims lie to us?
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19:01Join Donna and Sarah to discuss how ADHD has impacted our relationships and friendships. Did the Sims lie to us about the so called friendship erosion factor? Tea mentioned today was Nalin's Choice Darjeeling, and can be found here. Message us! Follow Sarah Griffiths on TikTok @itsWheelieMomma Follow Donna Ferenth on Instagram @UnravelTea For info …
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Tigger warning; in this episode we touch on some disordered eating, if you are feeling vulnerable please do not listen! Join Sarah and Donna to talk about how being ill seems to affect our ADHD brains in different ways. Tea spoken about is Siren's Clarity, and can be found here. For support with ED please do reach out for support, some UK based res…
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ADH Tea: Demand avoidance or ostrich syndrome?
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32:07Join Sarah and Donna to ponder why we avoid looking at our bank accounts. Is it demand avoidance or do we enjoy sticking our heads in the sand? Helping you and your spicy brain feel sane. We spill the tea, literally, on life, business, family and parenting as two 40 something spicy brains with epic hair and exceptional taste in hot beverages. Messa…
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Why Your Money Mindset Matters More Than Your Bank Balance with Marcia Wilson | Ep 64
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48:27In today’s powerful episode of Mad About Money, I sits down with money mindset coach Marcia Wilson to dive deep into the real conversations around money, mindset, and success. Wer're uncovering the personal money stories that often shape our financial habits (without us even realising), and why understanding your relationship with money is the miss…
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Join Sarah and Donna as they discuss Ableism and what it means to them. This chat might give you a whole new perspective. Grab a cuppa, sit back and enjoy. Please share your thoughts and share the episode with anyone who might enjoy it. Tea spoken about is Kilimanjaro Silver Needle, which can be found here: https://unraveltea.com/product/kilimanjar…
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ADH Tea:The price of peopling on a limited social battery
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23:51Join Donna and Sarah as they talk about navigating the festive season and social expectations with a limited social battery. How do they survive it and what does recovery look like for them both? Follow us @adhteathepodcast on Instagram and Threads You'll find Donna on all platforms on @Unraveltea and Sarah @wheeliemomma Message us! Follow Sarah Gr…
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ADH Tea: Is childhood ADHD Diagnosis helpful or hinderance?
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24:06Message us! Follow Sarah Griffiths on TikTok @itsWheelieMomma Follow Donna Ferenth on Instagram @UnravelTea For info about upcoming episodes check us out on insta @adhteathepodcast More likely that Threads will be updated @ahdteathepodcastBy Donna Ferenth and Sarah Griffiths
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ADH Tea: School stories and continued unmasking
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22:14This week ADH Tea brings you stories of our school experiences (seriously why did no one realise it was ADHD?), masking, our different communication styles and toddler style tantrums. Join Sarah and Donna as they delve deeper into the unmasking rabbit hole. Will they ever emerge? Message us! Follow Sarah Griffiths on TikTok @itsWheelieMomma Follow …
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What To Do When Your Channel (Or Social Media) Gets Banned With Austin Armstrong
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35:52Austin Armstrong takes us through his journey of navigating the ups and downs of content creation. From facing platform bans to mastering the art of keeping his audience engaged, Austin shares the strategies that helped him stay resilient and connect with his followers on a deeper level. Expect some surprising insights into building a loyal communi…
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ADH Tea: Accessibility, internal dialogue and the ego in the room
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22:01ADH Tea, ADHD chat with two 40 somethings. Join Sarah and Donna to discuss accessibility with another podcast therapy session. Today we discuss what accessibility means to us and how we handle feedback. Sarah also discovers that she has an ego problem (oops!) You can read more of Sarah's birth stories in her blog https://wheeliemomma.co.uk/i-am-a-u…
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The power of support and the impact of none
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21:14Join Donna and Sarah as they chat about times when they experienced incredible support Vs times when they felt alone. Message us! Follow Sarah Griffiths on TikTok @itsWheelieMomma Follow Donna Ferenth on Instagram @UnravelTea For info about upcoming episodes check us out on insta @adhteathepodcast More likely that Threads will be updated @ahdteathe…
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How To Be Ridiculously Visible—And Reaching 66K Followers with Maddy Alexander-Grout
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27:15Join us as we talk with Maddy Alexander-Grout, a creator who’s made an impact with her authentic approach. In this conversation, we touch on important topics like finding an audience, the role of vulnerability in content, and the process of establishing multiple income streams. Maddy shares some valuable lessons that will resonate with anyone looki…
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Apologising as punctuation and creating safe spaces
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20:49Join Sarah and Donna to explore ADHD spidey senses in the wild. For more information about the Dopamine Dolls Charity based in Inverness, go here. Message us! Follow Sarah Griffiths on TikTok @itsWheelieMomma Follow Donna Ferenth on Instagram @UnravelTea For info about upcoming episodes check us out on insta @adhteathepodcast More likely that Threa…
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Resilience, time blindness or something else?
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13:50This episode was almost not meant to be, but Sarah and Donna persevered... Mentioned in this episode is Nalin's Choice Darjeeling Message us! Follow Sarah Griffiths on TikTok @itsWheelieMomma Follow Donna Ferenth on Instagram @UnravelTea For info about upcoming episodes check us out on insta @adhteathepodcast More likely that Threads will be update…
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Do you ever feel like you're living in a pressure cooker? That's where Donna and Sarah have been for the last few weeks. Join them as they chat about their people pleasing tendencies with a pinch of emotional dysregulation for good measure. Apologies about the terrible audio quality on a previous episode, yes we have upgraded our mic situations now…
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Sales Strategies and LinkedIn Insights with Richard Moore
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9:10In this episode of the Full Time Creator podcast, Matt Hughes and Richard Moore explore effective strategies for utilizing LinkedIn to transition into a full-time creator role. They emphasize genuine human interactions over direct sales pitches to convert connections into customers. The discussion highlights the importance of patience, managing des…
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Phil Ossai's Journey: Turning Passion into a Personal Brand
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19:09In this episode of Full Time Creator, Matt interviews Phil Ossai at Greenhouse about his extensive journey in personal branding. Phil recounts his initial steps in content creation in 2011 with video games, navigating the Instagram and TikTok influencer waves, and finding notable success on LinkedIn in 2021. The dialogue underlines the critical nat…
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From Reels to Real Success: Camilla Richardson’s Journey
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9:55In this episode of the Full Time Creator podcast, Camilla Richardson, an Instagram trainer known as Pink Storm Social, shares her journey and strategies for growing her Instagram following to over 64,000 organically. Recorded live from the Greenhouse marketing event in Jersey, Camilla discusses the importance of consistent posting, targeting specif…
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Mastering the Creator Economy: Strategies, Financial Planning, and Building Sustainable Brands
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35:14In this first episode of the Full Time Creator Podcast, I’m Matt Hughes, the King of Video, and I'm chatting with Desiree Martinez, a creator economy expert. We break down what the creator economy is and how it changed during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you’re thinking about becoming a creator, Desiree gives you easy steps to get started and talks ab…
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