Episodes

As a podcaster, content creator, or writer you have a message you want to share with the world but maybe you’ve found yourself feeling lost where to begin? The process seems complex, confusing, and honestly a bit overwhelming. In today’s episode Kristin welcomes Brian Dixon, writing and marketing coach who offers a refreshing perspective on publishing your message, breaking it down into three main phases: Discover, Share, and Publish. It’s easy to get lost in the chaos of marketing and messagin...

Have you ever found yourself wondering if leaving a review or giving a rating to a podcast could propel it to the top of the charts? In today's episode, our host, Kristin, is unraveling this common misconception and shedding light on the true impact of podcast ratings and reviews. In today’s episode, Kristin: Walks listeners through the process of leaving a rating and review on Apple and Spotify. Shares how podcast ratings alone do not determine a podcast's chart success. While they certainly...

Monetizing your podcast through advertisements and sponsorships is a tempting avenue, but the burning question lingers – is it the right move for your show? Join Kristin and Tracy, podcast expert for a conversation, where they dissect the core of podcasting, evaluate the true value of advertising, and offer practical guidance to navigate implementing sponsors and advertisements into your podcast. Whether you're an experienced podcaster or cautiously stepping into advertising waters, this discus...

Have you ever found yourself staring at your podcasting equipment, feeling disconnected and disheartened? Perhaps you haven’t hit the record button in weeks, and your podcast now sits on the back burner wondering if your podcast is on the brink of failure? Kristin welcomes Courtney Elmur, top-ranked podcast host for an encouraging and honest conversation about how feeling discouraged is a natural part of the podcasting journey. Courtney sheds light on the phenomenon known as "podfade" and encou...

Embarking on a podcasting journey can feel like you’re entering an uncharted territory filled with fears and uncertainties. Kristin is joined by Whitney Lee, a PR strategist, to revolutionize and redefine your approach to podcasting. Together, they delve into the intricacies of the podcasting realm, offering insights and strategies to elevate your game. We all have fears—judgment, failure, and insecurities. Whitney confronts these head-on, urging you to break free from fears as she shares her o...

Experiencing growing pains is a universal aspect of life—those moments where we find ourselves navigating uncharted territories, learning to operate in a different way. Kristin shares a story that resonates with the spirit of every kingdom podcaster, offering a perspective on embracing growth. Picture this: You're in the midst of growth, and suddenly, panic sets in. It's that instinctual reaction when faced with a new situation, a challenge, or a shift in the familiar. The natural response is t...

In podcasting, coaching, and entrepreneurship, diversifying income streams is critical to sustainable growth. Today let's delve into the insights shared by Kristin and Buki, a seasoned Kingdom Wealth Entrepreneur, as they explore five income streams vital for coaches looking to expand their business horizons. In today's Episode, Kristin and Buki: Advocate for incorporating coaching into your business model. It's a powerful way to connect with clients on a deeper level, offering personalized gu...

In entrepreneurship, setting financial goals isn't just about numbers but crafting a roadmap toward your aspirations. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, taking a thoughtful approach to your financial aspirations is key. In today's episode, Kristin welcomes guest business coach Leanne Meiser to dive deeper into the intricacies of financial goal-setting and the considerations you need to consider. Kristin and Leanne: Educate listeners on how ...

Today, Kristin is excited to share with you the big changes on the horizon for her community. This rebrand is not just a new face; it's a manifestation of a deeper commitment to Kingdom impact. Kristin took the time to really think and get clear on the purpose behind her podcast. What needs work? What are our strengths? These were the questions that guided us through the journey of rebranding. The story behind this change is one of evolution and growth, fueled by a desire to make a lasting impa...

In podcasting, strategies and tactics are always evolving, but there's a timeless truth that often gets overlooked — the power of inviting Jesus into your boat. Kristin delves into the profound lessons from Luke Chapter 5, emphasizing the transformative power of inviting Jesus into your business and podcast. Jesus sees you, not just in the grand moments but in the everyday grind—the times you hit 'record' despite feeling weary, the prayers whispered for those around you, even amidst the chaos o...

Podcasting offers a unique space for individuals to share their voices, stories, and expertise. Embarking on the podcasting journey can feel like stepping into uncharted territory, filled with questions and uncertainties. Fear not, as Kristin is here to address some common questions and shed light on the path to podcasting success. In today's episode, Kristin tackles questions from fellow new and seasoned podcasters. I’m on anchor which was bought out by Spotify- is that fine to start with? Wh...

When it comes to podcasting, maintaining momentum is critical to ensuring your audience remains engaged and your content stays relevant but also so that, as a podcaster, you remain aligned with your brand. Kristin sits down with Danielle in an episode packed with valuable insight on keeping the momentum going, especially when it feels tough. Danielle's expertise in coaching leaders has helped her develop a metaphor for maintaining momentum in your business and as a podcaster. In today's episode...

There are moments in every entrepreneurial journey when creativity seems elusive, and you find yourself stuck. What can be done when we find ourselves stuck in a creative rut? Today, Kristin sits down with Allyson Gray, who brings a wealth of knowledge and the neuroscience behind getting unstuck. In today’s episode, Kristin and Allyson: Dive into the diverse capabilities of our brains and how we open doors to unconventional thinking and creative problem-solving. Uncover the power of downtimin...

Many podcasters are enthusiastic about monetizing their content and increasing their audience. However, what frequently occurs is that they embark on this journey without a well-defined strategy, doing the right actions but in an incorrect sequence, often resulting in financial setbacks. In today's episode, Kristin had the privilege of interviewing Jay, an experienced brand-building strategist, who shared invaluable tips on crafting an effective paid media strategy. In today’s episode Kristin a...

Whether you're a new or seasoned podcaster, you're bound to have questions. Like any endeavor, there can be hurdles and questions to answer. Kristin is here to answer questions and provide insights to help you navigate your path to podcasting success. In today's episode, Kristin answers questions from a few members from her podcasting membership to help listeners navigate the podcasting landscape. How do I prepare a guest for my show? One of the critical elements of a successful podcast is th...

When it comes to podcast monetization it’s important to remember it’s not always a numbers game. Kristin sits down with Nicky Billou to share his incredible backstory and he reminds us that life is a people game, not a numbers game. In today’s episode Kristin and Nicky delve into the wisdom shared by Nicky and explore how his unique perspective can be applied to podcast monetization. This principle forms the foundation of his approach to monetization. Kristin and Nicky’s conversation explores a...

Are you a podcaster looking to build a thriving community around your podcast and create a sustainable income stream? If you're ready to dive deeper into podcasting's potential, it's time to explore the world of podcast memberships. In today’s episode, Kristin discusses the why, what, and how of creating a membership for your podcast. Kristin reminds listeners that podcasting isn’t a business plan. Podcasting is an excellent platform for education and entertainment but it’s not the whole plan. ...

Podcasting has become an increasingly popular medium for sharing knowledge, telling stories, and building communities. However, it's crucial to understand that having a podcast is not a business plan. Kristin unpacks this statement and explores ways to monetize your podcast effectively. It's essential to recognize that merely pressing the record button does not guarantee instant income in the podcasting space. Your journey to monetization may take time and effort. In today’s episode, Kristin: ...

From the golden age of radio to the current era of podcasts and digital content, the essence of broadcasting remains rooted in the power to inform, entertain, and engage. Recently, Kristin had the privilege of sitting down with the legendary Dave Charles, who shared his incredible journey through 60 years in broadcasting. Dave shares his journey through broadcasting, insights into the new era of podcasting, and the essence of what makes broadcasting both timeless and relevant today. In today's...

In today's world, the term "Chayil" may not be immediately recognizable, but it carries a profound significance. If you're intrigued by what it means to be a Chayil woman and how it can redefine your path in life, you're in the right place. In today's episode, Kristin welcomes her incredible friend and mentor, Gretchen. This conversation reflects on Gretchen's inspiring story and how you can apply the principles of Chayil to your own life. Gretchen opens up about her path, struggles, and how sh...

If Wholistic Podcasting has been apart of your podcasting world, would you show some support by taking two minutes of your time to vote for our podcast for the Spark Media Awards Ceremony? I'd be forever grateful! https://www.sparkmedia.ventures/ignite-2023-awards Want to come to the Spark Media Conference?? It's not too late! https://www.sparkmedia.ventures/spark-ignite

It's easy to lose sight of our true identity in the hustle and bustle of daily life. But Kristin has a powerful message for you today – an invitation to encounter your true self. In the stillness and silence, away from the world's noise, you can rediscover who you are at your core. It's a journey inward, a voyage of self-discovery, and a chance to embrace the unique individual that you are. Today, Kristin asks you to pause, soak in the truth, and embark on a spiritual journey that draws from th...

Do you ever find yourself procrastinating before hitting record on your podcast? You're not alone. Often, the seemingly small hurdles in the process can steal your energy and hold you back. It's crucial to identify these energy drains and take action to overcome them. You might have a brilliant concept, engaging content, and a passion for sharing your voice, but there are times when the act of recording itself feels like an uphill battle. In today's episode, Kristin: Guides you in identifying...

In this special bonus episode Kristin is giving you the guidance, tools, and opportunity to get ahead on your podcast content planning for the fall. This workshop isn't just about passive listening; it's an opportunity to actively engage and gather your podcasting tools. This episode encourages you to take a proactive role in content creation. Grab a notepad, your favorite pen, and let your thoughts flow as Kristin guides you through the process of crafting podcast content that resonates. So g...