Money Matters for Podcasters: Building Stability Behind the Mic
Do you want to build stability behind the mic? Because podcasting often starts as a passion project. A spare room. A borrowed mic. A few episodes were recorded late at night because you had something to say. But as the downloads grow and the inbox fills up, money quietly enters the picture. Not in a…
The Immigration Experience from Argentina to Canada
What does it mean to leave everything behind and start anew in a foreign land? The immigrant experience is multifaceted. It’s full of challenges, triumphs, and cultural negotiations. Today, I share Steph’s story of immigrating from Argentina to Canada. Her insights provide a unique perspective on adapting to a new country while honoring her roots….
Why Mentorship Is Important as a New Podcaster
Are you starting a podcast? Yay! That is exciting! But are you feeling overwhelmed? Maybe it’s because you don’t know what the first step is, or you’re not sure what equipment you need. Maybe it’s from trying to figure out what marketing strategy you should use. New podcasters quickly realize there’s a steep learning curve….
Loving Your Neighbor: Faith, Immigration, and the American Dream
In a world often divided by fear and misunderstanding, how can faith communities foster compassion and empathy towards immigrants? This is something that I explore with author and speaker Catherine McNiel. Her book challenges readers to rethink their perspectives on immigration through the lens of Christian values, emphasizing love, justice, and the importance of individual…
How to Market Your Business Without Social Media
Social media often feels like the only way to market your business, cue digital marketing! New platforms pop up constantly, algorithms change overnight, and creators are told they must show up daily to stay relevant. But here’s the truth: you can market your business without social media. And for many business owners—especially creatives, service providers,…
Dr. Lissette Sanchez’s Immigrant Story of Identity, Healing, and Resilience
Growing up in the United States as the child of immigrants often means learning how to live between worlds. For Dr. Lissette Sanchez, that in-between space shaped not only her identity, but her life’s work. In this episode of The American Dream in the Eyes of Immigrants, Dr. Sanchez—a licensed psychologist, speaker, and writer—shares a…
5 Free Ways to Support Your Friend’s Podcast
Starting and growing a podcast takes more time, energy, and behind-the-scenes work than most people realize. From planning and recording to editing, publishing, and marketing—indie (independent) podcasters often wear all the hats. If you have a friend (like meeeeee) who hosts a podcast and you’ve ever wondered how to support them without spending money, this…
Building Wealth as a Latina Entrepreneur
What does the American Dream really mean? For many, it’s about achieving financial stability and success. But for immigrants, this dream often carries a deeper weight, fueled by the sacrifices of their families. In this post, I explore this deeper with Latina Entrepreneur Jannese Torres, the host and founder of Yo Quiero Dinero Podcast and…
What Is the Cost of Podcasting?
One of the biggest questions aspiring podcasters ask is:“What is the cost of podcasting?” People want to know how much adding this project will cost them. And the honest answer is — it depends. The good news? You can start a podcast for free.The realistic news? If you plan to podcast long-term or turn it…
Growing Up Indian in Philadelphia and Embracing Two Cultures
What does the American Dream really mean? For many immigrants, it’s a blend of cultures, opportunities seized, and a relentless pursuit of a better life. This is the story of Mayble Thomas, a family nurse practitioner and medical spa owner, who shares her journey from India to the United States. Her experiences show the example…