How Podcasting Helps Me With Public Speaking
Have you ever thought about becoming a public speaker? Maybe you’ve attended a conference or tuned into a virtual summit and thought, “I’d love to be the one up there teaching and inspiring others.” If that’s ever crossed your mind — and you already have a podcast — you’re closer to being a public speaker than…
Leaving Hong Kong to the UK: One Immigrant’s Journey of Culture and Career
What does it really mean to leave everything behind and start over in a new country? It’s a question that resonates deeply with anyone who has ever considered, or experienced, the immigrant journey. Today, we’re diving into the story of Sumi, a career coach who shares her unique experience of moving from Hong Kong to…
How to Rebrand Your Podcast Without Starting Over
If you’ve been podcasting for a while, chances are you’ve evolved — your interests, your audience, maybe even your message. And that’s completely normal. But what happens when your podcast no longer feels like “you”? That’s when it might be time to rebrand your podcast — not to start over, but to better align your…
What I Would Do Differently If I Were to Start My Podcast Today
Starting a podcast is one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. When I launched The American Dream in The Eyes of Immigrants over three years ago, I had no idea how much it would grow, or how deeply it would impact both my life and my listeners. Sharing stories of immigrants who came to…
A Beginner’s Guide to Podcast Equipment
You’ve decided to start a podcast—amazing! And you’re looking to answer the question What podcast equipment do I need to start a podcast and you’ve landed here, GREAT! So, whether you want to share your story, amplify your voice, start an online business with your podcast, or connect with your audience in a new way,…
The First Gen Coach With Carla Santamaria
Carla, The First Gen Coach, was born in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, a city close to the coast, where she enjoyed a vibrant childhood surrounded by family. Her parents were entrepreneurs — her mother ran a boutique shop, and her father managed a glass and mirror business. Despite a happy upbringing, safety concerns escalated after…
How to Nurture Your Loyal Podcast Listeners
When it comes to growing a podcast, many focus on getting more new listeners. However, the most powerful assets podcasters have, more than the content, are the loyal listeners. Your community, your loyal listeners, are the heart and soul of your show. They are the ones who listen week after week, leave thoughtful comments, leave…
From Mauritius to Canada, to the US with Lazou
I had the honor of sitting down with Lazou to hear her incredible story. From growing up on the small island of Mauritius, to navigating life in Canada, and finally settling in the United States, her journey is one filled with resilience, identity, and the search for belonging. When I first connected with Lazou, I…
Use This Strategy for Podcast Relaunch
I recently received a client inquiry about relaunching her podcast. During the consultation call, we outlined a 2-month roadmap for her podcast relaunch strategy. She wasn’t rebranding; she was launching again after taking almost six months off her show. Two things I want to highlight before we jump in: Today, I want to share the…
From Seoul, South Korea to California with Sun Chung
I had the pleasure of speaking with Sun Jung, founder of Hungry Gopher, a YouTube channel and holistic wellness brand that blends Korean food traditions with natural health remedies. Her story, rooted in vibrant South Korean childhood memories and shaped by cross-cultural revelations, is a powerful reminder that the American Dream isn’t one-size-fits-all—it evolves with…
