The Goal Digger Podcast | Top Business and Marketing Podcast for Creatives, Entrepreneurs, and Women in Business
Jenna Kutcher
You didn’t start your business to be a full-time content creator. You started it to help people, earn consistent income, and finally have the freedom you dreamed of.The Goal Digger Podcast is your go-to show for clear marketing strategies, proven systems, and honest conversations that help you grow your business in a way that feels good and actually works. Hosted by Jenna Kutcher, New York Times bestselling author of How Are You, Really? and the self-made entrepreneur behind a seven-figure brand, this podcast is where you come to stop winging it and start making real progress.If you have ever asked yourself how do I grow my business online without burning out, what do I even post on social media that truly connects with people, can Pinterest or podcasting really grow my audience while I sleep, how do I build an email list from scratch without the tech headaches, is it actually possible to make money with a small audience, what should I offer and how do I launch it without second-guessing everything, or am I too late to start over or scale up, this show is your answer.Every episode blends practical, proven strategies with the mindset shifts you need to break through imposter syndrome, release overwhelm, and clarify your next steps. Past guests include powerhouse names like Amy Porterfield, Mel Robbins, Marie Forleo, Ed Mylett, and Jasmine Star.With over 110 million downloads, The Goal Digger Podcast has helped thousands of women get strategic with their time, grow brands that feel aligned and profitable, launch offers with confidence, create content that works even while they rest, and replace running on empty with systems that actually support their life.You do not have endless hours to figure it out. This podcast gets straight to what works. It is where clarity meets action, where practical tips meet personal truth, and where you finally start to feel like you are on the right track.Subscribe now and join the movement of women building life-first businesses that give more than they take. Visit goaldiggerpodcast.com for show notes, tools, and bonus resources. And if this show helps you, leave a review so more women can find it and feel less alone.
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Aug 16, 2021 • 54min
487: Behind the Scenes of Turning a Side Hustle to a Full-Time Job
Thamarr recently took her blog “Musings of a Curvy Lady” and workfluencer side-hustle to full-time status, and I am so eager to hear how that transition has felt for her. We’re digging into how she knew she was ready for full-time, the mindset blocks that came with a pivot out of her nursing career, and her advice for other women waiting to shine and become their own light. GOAL DIGGER FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER SHOWNOTES: jennakutcherblog.com/thamarr
Aug 11, 2021 • 27min
486: 4 Uncommon Marketing Tactics that Work
These are four of my all-time favorite uncommon marketing tactics that truly do work, especially alongside the classics. These aren’t our typical email list or social media tips and tricks, and while we absolutely value and love and need those pieces, these approaches can work side by side with the basics to make those conversions, the engagement, and the growth even more impactful. GOAL DIGGER FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER SHOWNOTES: jennakutcherblog.com/uncommon
Aug 9, 2021 • 45min
485: 3 Productivity Hacks to Create Freedom in Your Life
I’m asking Kierra Asnauskas about navigating towards your true purpose, the power of productivity and how to actually achieve it, goal setting strategies, and more. Kierra AKA Miss Unconventional teaches women entrepreneurs how to make PROFITABLE pivots and establish productive habits without sacrificing self-care. Her motto? You can be a boss and have a life, too -- that’s something I can get behind. GOAL DIGGER FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER SHOWNOTES: jennakutcherblog.com/kierra
Aug 4, 2021 • 43min
484: The 5 Biggest Entrepreneurial Fears and How to Face Them
Entrepreneurship often blossoms from a place of uncertainty, and with uncertainty comes fear. What if my business fails? What if I fall flat on my face? What if I get started, but lose passion or momentum or my success fades? This conversation with Kylie is all about the five most common fears entrepreneurs face at the beginning (and maybe even middle) of their business-growing journeys. We’ll cover the fear of starting, losing momentum, imposter syndrome, and more.GOAL DIGGER FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER SHOWNOTES: jennakutcherblog.com/5fears
Aug 2, 2021 • 46min
483: Reactive vs. Proactive Fertility: Why It Matters for Women in Biz
If you are curious about women's health, proactive fertility, and the decisions that come with family planning, this episode explores those topics and more with Afton Vechery. She is the co-founder and CEO of Modern Fertility. Before she even started company, she wanted to understand her own fertility, even though she wasn’t trying for kids. What she encountered was an expensive and complicated process… So she decided to change it. GOAL DIGGER FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER SHOWNOTES: jennakutcherblog.com/afton
Jul 28, 2021 • 31min
482: 5 Tech Tips to Know Before Creating a Digital Course
Have you ever let yourself consider and play with the idea of creating a digital course surrounding your knowledge or expertise or something you’re passionate about, only to let that vision come crashing down when one word enters your mind? That word would be: TECH. My goal today is to help you take little actionable steps to break down a big project like this into small, doable, and maybe even enjoyable pieces that you are totally capable of handling. Let’s get into my top 5 tech tips for you to keep in mind as you dive into creating your amazing new digital course!GOAL DIGGER FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER SHOWNOTES: jennakutcherblog.com/techtips
Jul 26, 2021 • 43min
481: Investing for Beginners: Key Terms, Strategies, and More
Shinobu Hindert wants you to know that investing isn’t just for men -- in fact, more and more women are investing in the stock market as a tool to create the lifestyle they’ve always wanted... But getting started and surviving the fatigue that comes with learning something new is the hardest part of the whole process. She is a Certified Financial Planner, an author, and now, the first ever Goal Digger guest to give us the Investing 101 lesson that could quite possibly change our lives.Where to start, essential strategies, setting goals -- we’re talking all things investing so you can get started with confidence. GOAL DIGGER FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER SHOWNOTES: jennakutcherblog.com/shinobu
Jul 21, 2021 • 26min
480: How to Get Customer Testimonials That Help You Sell
Testimonials, aka these little blurbs and snippets of real people’s feedback and results on your website, serve as excellent social proof. Your potential customers are likely looking for the feedback that will affirm their decision to invest in your offer.There are a few things to keep in mind as you gather this feedback to make sure your testimonials are as effective and impressive to potential customers as possible. This episode digs into how to get testimonials that actually help you sell.GOAL DIGGER FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER SHOWNOTES: jennakutcherblog.com/testimonials
Jul 19, 2021 • 48min
479: Navigating Change with Help from Cognitive Neuroscience
Dr. Maya Shankar is a cognitive scientist who studies how our minds work and how we change. Her career milestones are nothing short of impressive -- from convincing the White House to create a job for her to her work in human behavior and decision-making at Yale, Oxford and Stanford, and she recently launched her own podcast called, A Slight Change of Plans. Dr. Shankar is on Goal Digger to explore the sometimes stress-inducing topic of change. When confronted with a major life or career change, how do we manage and thrive? Are humans today more or less change averse? And if you think you’re “bad with change”, what can you do about it? Here she is, Dr. Maya Shankar.GOAL DIGGER FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER SHOWNOTES: jennakutcherblog.com/maya
Jul 14, 2021 • 33min
478: What You ACTUALLY Need to Do Before Leaving Your 9 to 5
So you want to leave your 9 to 5… Before you go drafting your resignation letter, I’ve got a check list for you to run through. If you think you’re ready to take the full-time entrepreneurship plunge, let this episode be your guide. From “responsible logistics” to lifestyle changes, here’s what you need to consider before you pack up your desk and venture into the great big world of working for yourself. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. GOAL DIGGER FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/goaldiggerpodcast/GOAL DIGGER SHOWNOTES: jennakutcherblog.com/9to5
