Episode 131

How to Use Your Podcast to Develop Speaking Skills w/ Steph Wharton [Ep 131]

Published on: 26th February, 2024

Welcome back to the third episode of the Growth Without Socials series! Are you curious about speaking but the idea of talking on a big stage or introducing yourself as a speaker absolutely terrifies you? Then this episode is for you!

Today's guest is Steph Wharton, a trailblazer in leadership and visibility coaching. Steph joined me to share her personal journey of finding her calling in helping others amplify their voices beyond the confines of social media. She reveals the pivotal moments that led her to embrace speaking engagements as a powerful tool for business growth without socials and her innovative Visibility Tour Challenge, designed to propel you into the spotlight and solidify your status as a speaker—no matter the size of your stage! 

This conversation is more than just an interview; it's a masterclass in breaking free from the 'shoulds' of online marketing and confidently stepping into your identity as a speaker and thought leader. Tune in now!

More about Steph Wharton:

Steph is a Leadership + Visibility Coach and Speaker on a mission to help underrepresented folks realize they can transcend past the rules and shoulds that folks in the online space perpetuate. How? By confidently embracing your thought leadership and speaker identity to amplify your impact beyond social media.

You get to step into a reality where you get to go deeper into your core identity, your innate strengths, your values, your mission, and leverage speaking and community to create more reach and revenue without sacrificing rest. It’s a whole damn vibe.

Beyond the business, you can find her embracing her own version of a whole damn vibe lifestyle with a big glass of vino, watching Spanish Netflix shows, and dancing bachata.


Tune in to learn:

  • How Steph found her first speaking engagement
  • How podcasting can serve as a stage for honing your speaking skills and support your business growth without socials
  • How Steph utilised a podcast in her business to book speaking engagements
  • The steps you can take to embrace your identity as a thought leader and speaker
  • Why it’s important to openly share your thoughts and expertise on your content platform
  • The strategies Steph used to book numerous speaking engagements whilst on maternity leave
  • How overcoming imposter syndrome and self-identifying as a speaker can lead to opportunities for growth without social media

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This podcast is produced by Too Busy To Podcast.

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Listeners to Clients: Podcasting Tips and Podcast Growth Strategies for Women Solopreneurs
Hey solopreneur! Are you tired of spending endless hours on social media marketing that doesn’t bring in clients?

Does juggling business backend tasks, client work and family demands leave you feeling stretched thin and overwhelmed, with little energy left to focus on marketing?

What if I told you that you could market your coaching or service-based business in a way that takes LESS time but delivers MORE results?

Welcome to The Listeners to Clients Podcast - the go-to resource for women solopreneurs who want to make their podcast the heart of their marketing strategy. If you’re ready to build a sustainable business that supports your lifestyle without sacrificing your time or energy, you’re in the right place.

I’m your host, Rosemarie Callender - Podcast Funnel Strategist and Launch Expert - on a mission to help women experts like YOU ditch the short-form content grind and create a sustainable marketing system around their podcast so they can consistently attract, nurture and convert clients - even when life’s life-ing.

I’ve been where you are - burnt out from posting on social media, chasing likes and unpredictable algorithms - all of which left me feeling like I was doing everything wrong.
I craved a simpler way to market my business that didn’t require me to be everywhere at once. When I started focusing on my podcast as my primary marketing platform it was a game-changer!

My podcast is now my TOP client-conversion tool for my high-ticket offers and I'm here to teach you how to do the same.

This podcast will provide answers to your questions such as:
- How do I convert listeners into clients?
- How do I increase my podcast downloads and grow my audience?
- How do I start a podcast?
- How can I market my business without relying on social media?
- How do I grow my business without social media?

Each episode is packed with podcasting tips, podcast growth strategies and mindset shifts to help you sign more clients, simplify your marketing and grow your online business.

Ready to sign your first (or next) client directly from your podcast? Hit play on the latest episode and let’s make social media optional!

Subscribe wherever you listen, and share this show with a fellow solopreneur ready to embrace marketing without socials.

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