Paid To Create Podcast
Fireside chats with some of today’s best and brightest Creators
Welcome to Paid To Create, a podcast that features insightful conversations with some of today's most successful entrepreneurs and small business owners.
Join us as we delve into the minds of coaches, consultants, agencies, and experts from various industries to discuss their experiences, strategies, and journeys to success.
Our guests have a wealth of knowledge and expertise in their respective fields and will share their insights on what it takes as a creator to build and grow a successful business.
Each episode is a chance to gain practical advice and inspiration from those who have been through the ups and downs of entrepreneurship.
Our goal is to provide valuable insights and actionable tips to help you take your business to the next level.
Episodes
28 episodes
S2E11 We Might Regret This: 10 Bold Marketing and Branding Predictions for 2025
We’re kicking off the new year with a candid look forward at 2025, where high-ticket programs finally come with high-touch support, AI practically reads your mind (knowing when you’ll open your email before you do), and micro-communities...
S2E10 Q&A: Building Trust, Crafting Ads, and Managing Teams
In this Q&A episode of Paid to Create, we’re answering your questions on growing your business, mastering marketing, and leading remote teams. We share strategies that actually work, from creating ads that capture attention to mana...
S2E9 Urgent PSA for Entrepreneurs: Avoid Fines and Jail Time Under the CTA
In this critical episode of Paid to Create, Sarah teams up with corporate attorney Grant Teeple to deliver an urgent message for business owners everywhere: the Corporate Transparency Act of 2024 is here, and ignoring it could land you in serio...
Festive Cash Flow: Holiday Marketing Tactics to Boost Your Bottom Line
In this episode of Paid to Create, we’re tackling holiday sales head-on, including some of the common objections that hold entrepreneurs back. From the concern of “holiday sales fatigue” to worries about discounting too deeply, AJ and ...
S2E7 Election Chaos: Is Your Small Business Prepared for Policy Shocks?
As election season heats up, we’re breaking down how political economics could make or break small businesses in the year ahead. From proposed tax changes to corporate policies, we dissect the stark contrasts between Harris and Trump on busines...
S2E6 Turning Moments into Magic: Elevating Customer Experiences
Dive into the world of world-class hospitality and learn how the principles of unforgettable service can transform any business. Sarah Jenkins, who recently toured some of Europe's most iconic destinations, shares how the small details and genu...
S2E5 Unlocking Business Funding: A Guide to Loans, Credit, and Revenue-Based Financing
Ready to fund your business the smart way? Join Ricky Brazee, owner of Business Funds Marketplace, as he shares how and when to seek additional capital—without relying on traditional banks...
S2E4 Q&A: Marketing, Messaging, and Making Money
Is it possible to transform the way you think about marketing expenses? Explore innovative strategies with us as we challenge the misconception that effective marketing for small businesses must break the bank. Promising you a new perspective, ...
S2E3 Q&A: Fan Engagement, Ad Success, and Staying True to Your Brand
In this listener-driven Q&A episode of Paid to Create, we break down the art of building a loyal fan base by staying true to your brand’s core values, rather than trying to please everyone. From crafting bold messages to leveraging...
S2E2 Cult Dynamics for Entrepreneurs: Fear, Reward, and the Business of Belief
What happens when genuine beliefs and good intentions transform into rigid control and manipulation? In this episode, Sarah Jenkins shares her unique experience growing up in a group that would later be recognized as a cult. But unlike t...
S2E1 Mastering Political Influence: Trump vs Harris
What if understanding the power of certainty could not only transform political campaigns but also revolutionize your business strategy? In this episode of Paid to Create, we break down the recent presidential debate between Trump and ...
S2E0 Unfinished Business: We’re Back and Ready to Level Up
This teaser is your heads-up: Season 2 of Paid to Create is on its way. AJ and I have been off the mic for a year, but we’ve been working behind the scenes—running companies, writing books, and getting ready to bring you the best conte...
016 Leveraging One Skill to Fund a Lifestyle Business and Purposeful Non-Profit with Louise Henry
Ever wondered how a digital nomad turns passion into profit? Louise Henry went from virtual assistant to online course tycoon - and her journey is inspirational. Join us as Louise unveils the secrets behind her online empire, and how she transf...
015 Harnessing the Magic of Gamification for Your Business with Jeff Sherman
Why do we get hooked so easily on video games and social media? What if we could leverage that to make online education equally addicting? In this episode of “Paid to Create,” we are joined by Jeff Sherman, the mastermind behind th...
014 Profitable Self-Publishing: Cliff Pelloni's Unique Approach to Build Your Brand with a Book
Unlock the transformative power of your own story with publishing expert Cliff Pelloni. In this episode of the Paid to Create Podcast, Cliff discusses the incredible potential of writing and publishing a book. He believes we all have a book wit...
013 Mastering the CEO Mindset: Harnessing Kent Clothier’s Secrets to Success
In this captivating episode of the Paid to Create Podcast, we invited Kent Clothier, an entrepreneur who achieved a staggering $1.8 billion in annual sales before turning 30, and also experienced the humbling downfall of losing it all. Known na...
012 Redefining Success: Brad Costanzo's Transformation from Financial Advisor to Marketing Savant
Welcome to the Paid to Create Podcast. In this episode, we invited serial entrepreneur, CEO, and founder Brad Costanzo to share with us his remarkable journey from financial advisor to highly-sought business consultant. Hear firsth...
011 Genius Adaptation: Joanna Kinsman's Remarkable Success–Pivoting from Internet Marketing to Selling Masks
Welcome to the Paid to Create Podcast! In this episode, we’re joined by Joanna Kinsman, fashion entrepreneur and founder of Kinsman Kini Bands. Joanna opens up about her transition from internet marketing to launching her own fashion business w...
010 Event Planning Magic: Game-Changing Strategies for Thrilling Attendees and Boosting Business Growth
Welcome to the Paid to Create Podcast. We're joined by the dynamic DeAnna Rogers, an entrepreneur whose journey is nothing short of extraordinary. DeAnna is all about the power of live events and networking to grow businesses...
009 The Empathy Edge: Unleashing Business Success through Human Connections with VP Bonnie Hargrove
Welcome to the Paid to Create Podcast! Join us in this captivating episode as we delve into the transformative world of building personal connections and fostering customer empathy. Our esteemed guest, Bonnie Hargrove, Vice President of Operati...
008 Defying the Odds: Travis Stephenson's Journey from Zero Coding to an 8-figure Software Empire
Welcome to another exhilarating episode of the Paid to Create podcast, where we crack the code of successful entrepreneurship! Join us as we journey alongside Travis Stephenson, the mastermind who launched an eight-figure software empire from s...
007 From Doubt to Dominance: Inside Kelly Fidel's Bold Billion-Dollar Career and Her Crusade to Empower Aspiring Women Entrepreneurs
Are you an entrepreneur facing your own fears and doubts? Do you wish to break free and carve out a path of success and fulfillment? Tune into this episode of the "Paid to Create" podcast where we dive into the extraordinary journey of Kelly Fi...
006 Empowering Transformation: Liana Ling's Path from Lawyer to CEO, Igniting Your Inner Drive for Unstoppable Growth
Welcome to the Paid to Create Podcast, where we uncover the secret strategies of successful full-time creators! In this episode, we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Liana Ling, an entrepreneur who transformed her career from being an und...
005 Mastering Relationship Marketing: Long-Term Networking Strategies for Business Success w/ Steve Black
Are you ready to take your business to new heights? Join us on the Paid To Create podcast as we unlock the secrets to mastering relationship marketing and long-term networking strategies for unrivaled business success.In this captivatin...
004 Revolutionizing Personal Growth with NFTs and Web 3.0: The Power of Gamification and Coaching w/ Simon Lovell
Discover the untapped potential of NFTs, Web 3.0, and gamification in this thought-provoking podcast episode. Join us as we delve deep into the captivating world of personal growth, entrepreneurship, and the transformative power of non-fungible...
