Hosted by Steph Wharton—Latina Speaker + Visibility Coach—Whole Damn Vibe was created for folks who are ready to break the rules in both business and life in order to take up space and share their mission of impact with the world. Join us as we explore sustainable marketing strategies, visibility through public speaking, and a life-first business model approach that's a whole damn vibe!
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EP 227 - BTS May 2025: A 5-Month Marketing Campaign, Public Speaking Workshop, + 21 New Memories
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30:17Inside today's episode, we dive into: A behind-the-scenes into what my business and life looked like for the month of May 2025 The 2 lows that made me feel like I was falling behind Creating a 5 month marketing plan all centered around amplifying other leaders in the online space Hosting a paid public speaking gig + booking new gigs for the followi…
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Inside today's episode, we dive into: Making the decision to create a speaker portfolio based on your needs 5 different types of portfolio pieces you can use as a public speaker Indirect ways to leverage your speaker identity 2 bonus tips to make pitching (and getting invited to speak) easier Where to get started and how to keep your portfolio simp…
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EP 225 - How to Book Public Speaking Engagements
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29:45Inside today's episode, we dive into: Pitch yourself to land more public speaking engagements Build a brand as a public speaker to attract opportunities Two ways to network your way to the stage Grow your speaker portfolio to book even bigger speaking gigs Decide how to incorporate public speaking into your visibility strategy Enjoyed the show? Sub…
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EP 224 - Automate Your Visibility Through Public Speaking
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10:08Inside today's episode, we dive into: 3 benefits of prioritizing a visibility (top of funnel) strategy Different ways to become visible online How public speaking acts as a fun and sustainable visibility tool Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. WORK WITH STEPH Visibility Tour—build your brand as a …
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EP 223 - Launch Your Offer Beyond Social Media
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25:01Inside today's episode, we dive into: Reason not to use social media as your main marketing platform How I filled my micro-group coaching program—the Visibility Tour Challenge—without prioritizing a public launch on Instagram What I did during the launch instead after spending 3 full days scheduling the entire marketing campaign Enjoyed the show? M…
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EP 222 - Make Sales Through Multiple Marketing Platforms
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19:00Inside today's episode, we dive into: The indirect and unexpected ways that folks sign up to work with you Choose your marketing platforms based on your preferences and capacity The mindset shift required to commit to expanding your marketing beyond one or two platforms Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcas…
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EP 221 - You Don't Have to Launch Your Group Program
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29:40Inside today's episode, we dive into: Introduction to sustainable business strategies The decision to avoid public launches 4 Examples of how clients can enroll inside your group program without a launch Small activities you can add to your marketing to maintain offer awareness Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get you…
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EP 220 - The Annual Latinx Speaker Directory
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9:11Inside today's episode, we dive into: How this collaborative project started off + the unexpected results The biggest shift for the speaker directory in 2024 My vision for this project in the coming years Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. WORK WITH STEPH Visibility Tour—a 30 day video curriculum …
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EP 219 - The 6 Year Journey + Why I Started The Speaker Movement
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10:42Inside today's episode, we dive into: What the Speaker Movement is all about Why I started the Speaker Movement What the journey looked like these past 6 years Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. WORK WITH STEPH Visibility Tour—a 30 day video curriculum that will challenge you to create content tha…
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EP 218 - The Speaker Movement - Diversity on Stages
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12:07Inside today's episode, we dive into: What the Speaker Movement is all about Why diversity and representation is important in business and at events What happens when diverse thought leaders take the stage The ripple effect of the Speaker Movement Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. WORK WITH STEPH V…
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EP 217 - Community, Collaboration, + Free Coaching
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12:29Inside today's episode, we dive into: Intro to the Whole Damn Vibe Podcast Community A sneak peek into the vibes inside the community What you have access to inside the free private community Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. WORK WITH STEPH Visibility Tour—a 30 day video curriculum that will cha…
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EP 216 - DIY your PR to Expand Your Thought Leadership
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10:14Inside today's episode, we dive into: What it means to DIY your own Public Relations How to DIY your own PR How PR amplifies your thought leadership even further leading to more opportunities Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. WORK WITH STEPH Visibility Tour—a 30 day video curriculum that will cha…
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EP 215 - PR Isn’t Just For Celebrities + Why PR is Becoming Popular in Entrepreneurship
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7:52Inside today's episode, we dive into: What public relations looks like in the “real world” What PR means in the of simplest terms How you can prioritize PR as an entrepreneur regardless of where you are in your business Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. WORK WITH STEPH Visibility Tour—a 30 day vi…
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EP 214 - Book 14 Speaking Engagements in 2 Weeks
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11:28Inside today's episode, we dive into: What it took to book 14 speaking engagements in 2 weeks The type of content I focused on to book speaking engagements What I learned from this 2 week experiment on Threads Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. WORK WITH STEPH Visibility Tour—a 30 day video curric…
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EP 213 - Launch a Program Without Prioritizing Instagram
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12:11Inside today's episode, we dive into: The biggest challenge as I tried to launch without priotizing Instagram A look behind-the-scenes of my launch strategy The sales results of my first marketing campaign beyond Instagram Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. WORK WITH STEPH Visibility Tour—a 30 day…
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EP 212 - Successfully Launch After Taking a Break From Business
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16:20Inside today's episode, we dive into: The mix of strategic and pre-batched marketing content vs intuitive content I prioritized for this launch How I took myself out of the equation and focused on helping people vs making any sales The 3 things that give massive context as to how I was able to completely bypass the pre-launch phase Enjoyed the show…
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EP 211 - How I Took a 3-Month Maternity Leave Without Skipping a Beat
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22:39Inside today's episode, we dive into: The 4 things I focused on prior to going on maternity leave to help maintain visibility while I was off The real behind-the-scenes of taking 3 months off the business and what it looked like How I came back to book 14 speaking engagements, had a successful launch, and welcomed 10 new clients Enjoyed the show? M…
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EP 210 - Say Goodbye to Manual Lead Generation
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12:15Inside today's episode, we dive into how speaking allows you to generate leads where folks come to you ready to invest. Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts WORK WITH STEPH I’m really excited to introduce you to the ULTIMATE SPEAKER EXPERIENCE! This is a series of 3 programs that take you on a journey as…
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EP 209 - What If There Is No Wrong Way to Share Your Perspective
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2:53Inside today's episode, we dive into: Questions to explore as you get ready to take up more space and be vulnerable Reminder that folks need your unique perspective Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts WORK WITH STEPH I’m really excited to introduce you to the ULTIMATE SPEAKER EXPERIENCE! This is a serie…
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EP 208 - The World Needs People Who Look Like You
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10:47Inside today's episode, we dive into: Unsupportive thoughts that hold you back from taking up space The fears you hold on to that you actually don't even believe in Being the first person who looks like you in the industry Folks investing in you because of who you are, your lived experience, and your unique perspective Feeling less alone in the wor…
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EP 207 - 3 Tangible Ways to Embrace Your Speaker Identity
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8:12Inside today's episode, we dive into: The inner work of confidently embracing your speaker identity vs tangible action steps you can take right now Embracing your identity as a speaker through your elevator pitch + bio Getting intentional with your go-to speaker topics A speaker page that attracts speaking opportunities out of the blue Enjoyed the …
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EP 206 - How to Craft Your Signature Talk
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11:52Inside today's episode, we dive into: You have something important to share with the world Creating a signature talk you can add to your portfolio inside Speaker Identity The difference between a bland signature talk and one that gets folks curious Examples of bland topics vs the micro topics that land you bigger speaking opportunities Enjoyed the …
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EP 205 - What I Would Focus On to Sign Clients From Speaking
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10:26Inside today's episode, we dive into: The patterns I've noticed as someone who has generated 6 figures in additional revenue from speaking in 3 years Nailing down your signature talk Signing clients through free content without ever promoting your offers The power of storytelling and genuinely connecting with your community The balance between your…
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Inside today's episode, we dive into: Deciding on your speaker fee Choosing to do paid or unpaid speaking opportunities Events that bring clients to you on autopilot Having the conversation around budget and speaker fees Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts WORK WITH STEPH I’m really excited to introduce…
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Inside today's episode, we dive into: What it means to monetize speaking When to do a paid vs. unpaid speaking engagement Creative ways to monetize speaking Signing clients from speaking events years after the fact Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts WORK WITH STEPH I’m really excited to introduce you t…
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Inside today's episode, we dive into: Standing out in the market beyond your expertise The importance of sharing your unique perspective Your story will help people finally feel less alone Attracting more speaking opportunities and clients through your story Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts WORK WITH…
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EP 201 - Deeper Connection Through Storytelling
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12:38Inside today's episode, we dive into: My struggle with being rambly and trying to stick to the main point The power that storytelling has as a speaker Building a reputation around your personal brand Becoming the go-to mama business owner (dare I say, mama influencer?) Connection through storytelling that impacts the lives of your community Enjoyed…
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EP 200 - How to Get Started With Your Speaker Portfolio
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11:01Inside today's episode, we dive into: Starting small and intentional when you don't have footage of you speaking on stages A playlist the gives folks a taste of you speaking Collecting social proof that helps convey your speaking style One place to house all the information folks could need when deciding on you as a speaker Enjoyed the show? Make s…
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EP 199 - What I Would Do to Book Even Bigger Speaking Engagements
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9:47Inside today's episode, we dive into: Showcase yourself as a speaker without having to prove yourself Adding value in creative ways to an event Highlighting your personality—regardless of whether you're introverted or extroverted Create a speaker sample for your portfolio Practice your speaking inside the Speaker Identity Minimind Enjoyed the show?…
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Inside today's episode, we dive into: What do to when building trust through traditional marketing content takes too long The switch from "casually dating" your community to checking all the boxes How to build trust + position yourself as a leader Build authority and sign clients through an intentional visibility strategy Enjoyed the show? Make sur…
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EP 197 - From Zero Sales to a Booked Out Program + The Skill Required to Create Success
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16:36Inside today's episode, we dive into: An alternative experience to "fast success" Turning a flopped launch with zero sales to a fully booked out program Turning a month with zero speaking engagements to landing 14 opportunities in one month The resilience needed to navigate uncomfy months so you can celebrate the growth and accomplishments that com…
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EP 196 - How to Receive Daily Speaking Engagement Invitations
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17:32Inside today's episode, we dive into: the reality behind social proof that boasts receiving daily DMs and inquiries what becomes possible with speaking an intentional strategy that attracts DMs and emails with cool speaking opportunities the seasonality of having daily opportunities in my DMs to absolute crickets how to create a push for speaking a…
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EP 195 - Full Breakdown of the Visibility Tour Challenge
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14:42Inside today's episode, we dive into: The goal of the Visibility Tour Challenge Who this program is perfect for What becomes possible with just one of the lessons What's included once you join us (evergreen vs. live cohort) Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. WORK WITH STEPH Visibility Tour Challenge…
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EP 194 - Should You Prioritize Speaking + a Visibility Tour this Year?
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15:00Inside today's episode, we dive into: Figuring out whether speaking is a good fit for you Why you shouldn't implement just any strategy folks are trying to "sell" to you The benefits of speaking and how it impacts your business Learn to discern what's a good fit for you and what isn't Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you …
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EP 193 - Different Speaking Opportunities That Aren't So Scary
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12:14Inside today's episode, we dive into: Why being a speaker doesn't have to be so daunting Different and more creative ways to get visible Finding visibility opportunities that fit your personality Attracting speaking engagements after going through only one lesson inside the Visibility Tour Challenge Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review u…
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Inside today's episode, we dive into: Getting paid without relying on trading time for money How speaking attracts paying clients out of the blue A case study: How I generated $14k+ in additional revenue through one speaking engagement Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. WORK WITH STEPH Visibility Tou…
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Inside today's episode, we dive into: When you might want to NOT get paid to speak Naunces and things to consider before deciding on a speaker fee How much you can charge to speak Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. WORK WITH STEPH Visibility Tour Challenge Speaker Minimind Whole Damn Vibe Masterm…
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EP 190 - Book Speaking Engagements Through Your Existing Marketing
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9:57Inside today's episode, we dive into: You get to break the rules of how to market your business Where people are missing the mark and leaving opportunities on the table How to leverage your existing marketing to book more speaking engagements Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. WORK WITH STEPH Visibil…
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EP 189 - What is a Visibility Tour + How to Book One
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16:35Inside today's episode, we dive into: The similarities between a Visibility Tour and a concert tour Expanding your reach throughout the year with a Visibility Tour 3 ways to book speaking engagements Getting the support you need to embrace your speaker identity and confidently book out your Visibility Tour Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and r…
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EP 188 - Amplify Your Thought Leadership Through Speaking
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11:12Inside today's episode, we dive into: What does thought leadership even mean? Why thought leadership is so important if you want to speak Cutting through the online noise and standing out with your voice Creating real impact and change through speaking Taking that first step to booking out your next Visibility Tour Enjoyed the show? Make sure you r…
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EP 187 - Speaking Engagements as a Marketing Tool
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10:34Inside today's episode, we dive into: Waiting until you finally get invited to speak is not the vibe Setting the intention for speaking as a part of your marketing strategy Utilizing speaking engagements as a top of funnel visibility activity Increasing your revenue through speaking Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you ge…
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EP 186 - Add Speaking to Your Business Model
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10:22Inside today's episode, we dive into: What a lot of folks are looking to change in their business What it actually means to add speaking to your business model How to get started with speaking The momentum you build through a Visibility Tour Enjoyed the show? Make sure you rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts. WORK WITH STEPH Visibilit…
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EP 185 - Making and Breaking Your Own Rules as a Neurospicy Entrepreneur with Ariana Rodriguez
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34:44Today I’m interviewing Ariana Rodriguez—one of the leaders I featured inside the Latinx + Hispanic Heritage Month Pop-Up Directory on Instagram. Through this directory and interview series, my hope is to use my platform to help amplify the voices and stories of other badass latinx leaders. Ariana is a trailblazer in operational streamlining for age…
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EP 184 - The Small Step Needed to Step Into Your Speaker Identity
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15:57Inside today's episode, we dive into: How our brains try to keep us safe Being really shy growing up Fears of not being a good enough speaker to take up space The power that your message holds What if you already are a speaker? How my client embraced their badass speaker identity A program created for thought leaders, speakers, and change-makers En…
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EP 183 - Tap Into Your Own Authenticity Without the Roadmap with Dani Tan
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27:21Today I’m interviewing Dani Tan—one of the leaders I featured inside the Latinx + Hispanic Heritage Month Pop-Up Directory on Instagram. Through this directory and interview series, my hope is to use my platform to help amplify the voices and stories of other badass latinx leaders. Dani is a Leadership & Career Coach who honed her pivot and promoti…
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EP 182 - 6 Side Effects of Embracing Your Speaker Identity
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22:25Inside today's episode, we dive into: Ready to amplify your impact and scale beyond Instagram How to expand without having to be on every social media platform The 6 side effects of confidently embracing your speaker identity Create a hustle-free business that's actually sustainable Make speaking an official part of your business model Call in payi…
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EP 181 - From Shame to Empowerment When Learning a New Skill with Jackie and Wendy of Spanish Sin Pena
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34:02Today I’m interviewing Jackie Rodriguez & Wendy Ramirez—the founders of Spanish Sin Pena and two of the leaders I featured inside the Latinx + Hispanic Heritage Month Pop-Up Directory on Instagram. Through this directory and interview series, my hope is to use my platform to help amplify the voices and stories of other badass latinx leaders. Spanis…
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EP 180 - Speaking Isn't About Playing the Long Game
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21:24Inside today's episode, we dive into: The difference between the long game and a long shelf-life How speaking gets you in front of large audiences in record timing The levels of impact you can create through one speaking engagement How quickly speaking can attract paying clients to you seemingly out of the blue The importance of talking about your …
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EP 179 - A Holistic Approach to Healing Your Nervous System with Andrea Marisol Bayón
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36:20Today I’m interviewing Andrea Marisol Bayón—a private coaching client as well as one of the leaders I featured inside the Latinx + Hispanic Heritage Month Pop-Up Directory on Instagram. Through this directory and interview series, my hope is to use my platform to help amplify the voices and stories of other badass latinx leaders. Andrea is the pass…
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EP 178 - A Peek Inside the Whole Damn Vibe Mastermind + New Retreat (March 2024 Cohort)
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15:32Inside today's episode, we dive into allllll the details of what's included inside the next cohort of the Whole Damn Vibe Mastermind + New Retreat! This is my 12-month mastermind helping you become so confident in your speaker identity, brand essence, and thought leadership to amplify your impact and create more reach, revenue, and rest. Make 5-fig…
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