# episode samantha (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover episode samantha. Page: Feed: --- ## [Work Less And Grow Your Business Faster. Here’s how…](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-08-17 · Business Growth Lab_ Working harder isn't going to fix your business. In fact, it’s most probably the very thing that’s keeping you stuck. In this episode, Samantha and Leon unpack the real reasons business owners get trapped in hustle mode. They deconstruct the trap of being the person who does everything, and why real growth often starts when you stop trying to be indispensable. They also reveal why CEO time is such… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/39023f6d-fa6b-490b-a2e9-e26614d0e1d5.mp3) ## [What Keeps A Business Growing When Everything Feels Uncertain with Joia Houheneka](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-08-10 · Business Growth Lab_ The business world is anxious right now. AI, the economy, uncertainty everywhere. And most business owners are doubling down on tactics, and head down working long hours hoping for the best. Today's guest thinks that's the wrong move. Joia Houheneka works at the intersection of coaching, travel, and mission-driven leadership, and her argument is simple. In uncertain times, mission isn't a nice to… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e5f7f1df-b3c4-48b6-bab5-19bd0c065965.mp3) ## [Your Brand Is The Problem, Not Your Prices with Caitlin Lang](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-08-03 · Business Growth Lab_ If your pipeline's gone quiet, the first thing you're probably thinking is "maybe I need to drop my prices." Don't, because that might not actually be the problem. In this episode, Samantha sits down with brand strategist and web designer Caitlin Lang to unpack why slow sales are so rarely a pricing problem, they're a branding and positioning problem. They get into why a beautiful website still… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/6ee6629f-14f6-4926-80dc-addf65cc6a12.mp3) ## [BONUS: Guardians of the Home: Discerning the Voice of Truth and Forming Peace-Filled Homes](https://www.snstephenson.com/brave-new-us-podcast/stephanie-gray-connors-pjsx9-lcfla-xmatz-3tnrk-f3a8p-wzeg6-2mj4x-tb2tf-brgt7-43r29) _2026-07-29 · Samantha Stephenson · Brave New Us: Choosing Human in a Synthetic World_ Recorded live at the Rocky Mountain Catholic Home Educators Conference (June 20, 2026) Our homes are not just places where we live—they are places where souls are formed. In this keynote from the 2026 Rocky Mountain Catholic Home Educators Conference, Samantha Stephenson invites parents to see their vocation with fresh eyes. In a culture saturated with anxiety, distraction, algorithms, and… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/5d2e34feeecd2e0001f7f5ec/t/6a51140e5b87f063a0830045/1786143697293/4.+Keynote+2+-+Guardians+of+the+Home+by+Samantha+Stephenson.mp3) ## [What Working At McDonald's Taught Me About Building A Seven Figure Business](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-07-21 · Business Growth Lab_ The skills needed to build our first 7 figure business didn't come from business school, they came from making cheeseburgers after school at 15 years old. Data, systems & Team - the three things every business owner knows they need, and almost nobody actually builds properly. In this episode, Leon turns the tables and asks Samantha what her first job at McDonald's really taught her. And what comes… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4ad27b42-c000-4586-881e-7b40d3a454d2.mp3) ## [The Costly Mistake Of Solving The Wrong Problem In Your Business](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-07-14 · Business Growth Lab_ If your revenue has plateaued and nothing you try seems to move the needle, there's a very good chance you're trying to solve the wrong problem. In this episode, Samantha and Leon dig into one of the most expensive traps in business. Fixing what you can see instead of diagnosing what's actually broken. If your messaging is off, running ads won't save you. If you have no pipeline, hiring a… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/882b4c69-a699-4c9d-9aad-9fecb03c7343.mp3) ## [BONUS: Should Catholics Trust AI?](https://www.snstephenson.com/brave-new-us-podcast/stephanie-gray-connors-pjsx9-lcfla-xmatz-3tnrk-f3a8p-wzeg6-2mj4x-tb2tf-brgt7) _2026-07-08 · Samantha Stephenson · Brave New Us: Choosing Human in a Synthetic World_ Artificial intelligence is changing how we search for information, write, create, learn, and even pray. But what happens when AI enters the life of the Church? In this episode of Brave New Us , Samantha Stephenson sits down with Tim, creator of Chatechism , one of the most ambitious Catholic AI projects to date. Together they explore not only what AI can do for Catholics, but also where it… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/5d2e34feeecd2e0001f7f5ec/t/6a4ec633821cf32143d7621d/1783697511606/Tim+Chatechism+Edited+and+Clean.mp3) ## [Don't Write Your Business Book Until You've Done This First with Juliet Clark](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-07-06 · Business Growth Lab_ Writing a book without a platform is like opening a shop in the middle of nowhere and wondering why nobody comes in. If you've been thinking about writing a book for your business, this episode is going to stop you in your tracks. Not to talk you out of it, but to make sure that when you do it, it actually sells. Juliet Clark has helped over 600 authors and entrepreneurs write and publish their… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2654d810-7845-4744-8c68-9386dffc2b66.mp3) ## [Human Design Expert: Your Burnout Has Nothing To Do With How Hard You're Working with Jenn Greiner](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-06-29 · Business Growth Lab_ Is your business doing OK, but something still feels off and forced and exhausting? You can’t put your finger on it, because from the outside it feels like you're doing everything right and it shouldn't be this hard. You can have the best strategy in the world, but if your design is working against you, you will keep hitting the same walls no matter what you try. Human design expert Jenn Greiner… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/b45ad3c6-525c-487f-ab6d-3ec7246d2a8c.mp3) ## [Coaching or Done-For-You? Get This Wrong and It Will Cost You](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-06-22 · Business Growth Lab_ It's one of the most common questions in business and one of the most misunderstood. Should you hire someone to do the work for you or invest in a coach? And the answer, as Samantha and Leon break down in this episode, is almost never a simple one or the other. It depends entirely on what stage your business is in, what you actually need right now, and whether you're clear enough on your direction… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/da3b10f1-536f-476c-a973-dbb3c5d5c58e.mp3) ## [Prime Noise-Cancelling Picks (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ppAdG1FvdrEw) _2026-06-22 · **Sponsored**_ Browse Prime-eligible, 4-star-and-up noise-cancelling earbuds with fast shipping and deals ## [What Got Us To A Million (And What Almost Stopped Us)](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-06-16 · Business Growth Lab_ 91% of business owners will never generate a million dollars in a year. And most of them are making the same mistakes without even knowing it. In this episode, Samantha and Leon get honest about what actually slowed their business growth down, what sped it up, and what they wish they’d known earlier. This episode isn't a list of tactics. It's the bigger, higher-level stuff that determines whether… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/a9bc0971-235e-47f1-8322-ac994ec86d3a.mp3) ## [Moment #49: The Early Adopter Window for AI Discoverability Is Closing Fast](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-06-08 · Business Growth Lab_ You might be showing up everywhere, but if AI can't find you, none of it matters. That's not a scare tactic, it’s just where the world is heading. In this moment episode, Samantha Riley and AI discoverability expert Amy Yamada talk about the visibility shift that most business owners are still sleeping on and why the window to get ahead of it is narrower than you think. Right now, we are sitting… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2e19f65f-4015-4abd-bfce-cf1258f9eb8a.mp3) ## [Deal With The Grief Or Watch It Quietly Dismantle Everything You've Built with Rosalind Price](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-06-01 · Business Growth Lab_ Grief doesn't wait until you're ready. You can segment your calendar, you can block out time, but you cannot put it in a silo and expect your business to keep running at full capacity. If something has shifted in your life recently and you've been powering through without stopping to deal with it, this episode might be exactly what you needed to hear today. Rosalind Price, the Grief Gangstress,… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8ebab9b1-dd97-4772-a1f0-3ddc9c6fca43.mp3) ## [The Time Trap: Why Working More Is Making You Less Productive](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-05-25 · Business Growth Lab_ I speak to business owners every week who tell me they're working crazy hours. Someone told me recently they were working 16-hour days. They're exhausted, they're burnt out, and they're completely convinced that if they just had more time, everything would finally fall into place. But here's what I know after scaling multiple businesses myself and watching hundreds of business owners do the same.… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/de9ba540-9d5b-4986-a20a-744d7db347e3.mp3) ## [The Five Stages Of Business Growth. Which Stage Are You In?](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-05-18 · Business Growth Lab_ There’s something nobody tells you when you're deep in the trenches of building your business. The advice that's frustrating you, the tactics that aren't working, the strategies that seem to work for everyone but you? They're probably not wrong. They're just designed for a completely different stage than the one you're actually in right now. In this episode, Samantha and Leon break down the five… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/27296d95-2251-486d-89fc-6c9c70bd2923.mp3) ## [AI Visibility: Why You're Not Being Recommended by ChatGPT or Claude (And How to Fix It) with Amy Yamada](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-05-11 · Business Growth Lab_ What if every piece of content you've ever created - every podcast episode, every blog post, every success story - was working to get you recommended by AI? SEO gets you found on Google. But Google isn't where your prospects are looking anymore. If you've been putting off learning about AI discoverability because it feels too technical, too overwhelming, or just not urgent enough yet, this episode… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/83a2c4e9-0d91-4c88-bb2a-19abc7030b99.mp3) ## [The Hidden Filter Running Your Business Right Now](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-05-04 · Business Growth Lab_ Ever found yourself saying “I don't need the bigger house.”, “I'm not ready to hire yet.” or “I can't afford to run ads.” What if none of those things were actually true? What if every decision you're making in your business right now is being made for you, not by you? There's a moment in this episode that will stop you mid-scroll. Samantha shares something she heard in a YouTube video last… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8aaf4dea-a929-48ee-86b6-92326c5524f3.mp3) ## [Touching Grass: Why I Gave Up My Homestead Dream](https://www.snstephenson.com/brave-new-us-podcast/stephanie-gray-connors-pjsx9-lcfla-xmatz-3tnrk-f3a8p-wzeg6-2mj4x-tb2tf) _2026-05-01 · Samantha Stephenson · Brave New Us: Choosing Human in a Synthetic World_ What if the answer isn’t escaping modern life, but learning to inhabit it differently? In this season finale, Samantha reflects on her own attraction to the homestead ideal — and why she ultimately reconsidered what it means to live sustainably, faithfully, and attentively in the place God has already given her. This episode marks the beginning of a summer pause for Brave New Us and an invitation… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/5d2e34feeecd2e0001f7f5ec/t/69a88b756cd6aa5e449a539d/1783547149992/Homestead.mp3) ## [Moment #48: If You're Aiming for 30k You're Not Dreaming Big Enough](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-04-27 · Business Growth Lab_ You're working hard, and $30k months are starting to feel like an unachievable dream. But what if $30k is actually the problem? In this moment episode, Samantha Riley and Leon Flitton talk about the mindset trap that keeps business owners stuck in the “Constraint Stage” for years. The belief that earning more means working harder is one of the most damaging stories you can tell yourself. When you… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/a2328e18-9903-4a5e-a85f-8f5a66c09e8a.mp3) ## [The Real Reason Your Business Isn't Scaling (and It’s Not What You Think)](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-04-20 · Business Growth Lab_ Are you working harder than ever but still feel like your business is going nowhere fast? In this episode, Samantha Riley gets brutally honest about a stage of business that almost every entrepreneur hits, and almost no one talks about. It's not a strategy problem, a marketing problem, or a leads problem. It's a you problem. And understanding that distinction could be the most important shift you… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/edfdc027-7a04-4d38-93ae-2f30dd0ae422.mp3) ## [Anthony Ettinger on LinkedIn (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/dKM1V3B79fNV) _2026-04-20 · **Sponsored**_ Public LinkedIn profile at linkedin.com/in/anthonyettinger. ## [Your Uterus or Mine? How Transplantation Is Changing the Face of Reproductive Medicine | Dr. Andrew Kubick](https://www.snstephenson.com/brave-new-us-podcast/stephanie-gray-connors-pjsx9-lcfla-xmatz-3tnrk-f3a8p-wzeg6-2mj4x) _2026-04-17 · Samantha Stephenson · Brave New Us: Choosing Human in a Synthetic World_ Medical breakthroughs often arrive faster than our moral vocabulary can keep up. Samantha speaks with Andrew Kubick of the National Catholic Bioethics Center about uterine transplantation — from its therapeutic promise for women experiencing infertility to the profound ethical questions raised as reproductive technology expands toward increasingly experimental possibilities. When medicine gains… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/5d2e34feeecd2e0001f7f5ec/t/69a8d42599196f7fe53954be/1772672238469/Andrew.mp3) ## [Success Without Boundaries Costs More Than You Think with Lynita Mitchell Blackwell](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-04-13 · Business Growth Lab_ Burnout isn’t a badge of honour. It’s a warning sign. In this episode, Lynita Mitchell Blackwell breaks down why success without boundaries quietly leads to exhaustion, resentment, and loss of clarity in your business and life. This conversation unpacks what it takes to stop over-giving, stop people-pleasing, and start making decisions from self-trust rather than obligation. You’ll learn how to… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/12918761-bf55-4c83-b6e9-14c3ba63e4ff.mp3) ## [The Trust Strategy That Grows Your Business Faster Than Your Follower Count with Jenn Donovan](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-04-06 · Business Growth Lab_ Think you need more followers to grow your business? This conversation will show you the strategy that outperforms audience size every single time. Samantha is joined by social media and marketing expert, Jenn Donovan, and together they unpack how community building, collaborations, and smart visibility strategies can help you stand out without shouting, hustling, or draining your energy. If… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/782c6b59-162f-4608-8919-1d966d3fd155.mp3) ## [Made Good: Making Peace with the Body (with a Catholic Nutritionist)](https://www.snstephenson.com/brave-new-us-podcast/stephanie-gray-connors-pjsx9-lcfla-xmatz-3tnrk-f3a8p-wzeg6) _2026-04-03 · Samantha Stephenson · Brave New Us: Choosing Human in a Synthetic World_ What if health begins not with control, but with trust? Samantha speaks with a Catholic nutritionist about holistic health, women’s metabolism, and the growing desire to step out of cycles of restriction and anxiety surrounding food and wellness. Together they explore how Christian anthropology offers a different starting point for health: the body as created good, meaningful, and worthy of care… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/5d2e34feeecd2e0001f7f5ec/t/69a88ed858e9c557fb88e708/1772654493376/Florencia.mp3) ## [The Market Is Shifting … And Most People Are About to Get This Wrong](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-03-30 · Business Growth Lab_ When the market shifts, most business owners panic, retreat, or freeze … and that’s exactly what kills momentum. In this episode, Samantha and Leon cut through the noise and reveal why certainty is the perfect breeding ground for leaders who step up, give certainty to their clients, and seize opportunities others miss. Now is the time to protect your mindset from fear-driven narratives, adapt your… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/c554eef7-ca11-43dc-b105-44d8c5437cfb.mp3) ## [The Hard Truth About Scaling a Business](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-03-23 · Business Growth Lab_ Scaling isn’t about more money. It’s about becoming a different kind of leader. In this episode, Sam and Leon cut through the noise and get real about what scaling actually means. You’ll learn why growth and scaling are not the same thing, why identity shifts matter more than skill sets, and how to navigate the messy middle where you’re both operator and CEO. If you’ve ever wondered why your… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/f08429db-8805-4d7d-b29c-8e4fd778e3c4.mp3) ## [Disembodiment — Or Something Else?](https://www.snstephenson.com/brave-new-us-podcast/stephanie-gray-connors-pjsx9-lcfla-xmatz-3tnrk-f3a8p) _2026-03-20 · Samantha Stephenson · Brave New Us: Choosing Human in a Synthetic World_ Modern culture is often described as disembodied — detached from physical reality and increasingly virtual. But is that diagnosis accurate? In this episode, Samantha responds to arguments about “disembodiment,” proposing instead that modern life has produced a cluster of bodily effects: heightened anxiety about health, constant self-monitoring, and confusion about what the body means or how it… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/5d2e34feeecd2e0001f7f5ec/t/69a87fb555753268d32bef1b/1772650495117/Disembodiment.mp3) ## [Why Experience Is The Most Valuable Asset in the AI Era](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-03-16 · Business Growth Lab_ AI can hand you information in seconds, but what separates thriving businesses from those that stall isn’t access to data. It’s the ability to interpret, adapt, and act with lived experience. In this episode, Sam and Leon unpack why experience is becoming the most valuable currency in business again, especially in a world flooded with AI-generated answers. You’ll hear how markets overheat, why… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8afa6dd5-504d-423c-a4e2-d07d24bac807.mp3) ## [Four Signs Your Signature Offer Isn’t Working with Jessica Osborn](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-03-09 · Business Growth Lab_ Are you unknowingly sabotaging your business by trying to serve everyone ? Samantha sits down with business strategist Jessica Osborn to unpack the truth about signature solutions - what they really are, why most coaches and consultants think they have one (but don’t), and the four unmistakable signs that your business model is holding you back. Jessica shares how clarity creates confidence, why… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/a5aa8021-d226-4ec0-964b-c6c48bfe2b35.mp3) ## [Infertile. Now What? | Leigh Snead](https://www.snstephenson.com/brave-new-us-podcast/stephanie-gray-connors-pjsx9-lcfla-xmatz-3tnrk) _2026-03-06 · Samantha Stephenson · Brave New Us: Choosing Human in a Synthetic World_ Infertility is often treated as a medical problem waiting for a solution. But for many women, the deeper questions begin after diagnosis. Samantha speaks with Leigh Snead, author of Infertile but Fruitful , about the emotional, spiritual, and relational realities of infertility — and the challenge of understanding the meaning of spiritual motherhood when life unfolds differently than expected.… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/5d2e34feeecd2e0001f7f5ec/t/69a876be4fbf1960a3fced03/1772648287263/Leigh+Snead.mp3) ## [Collect Open Source Legends (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/hvjnqbYYvd8b) _2026-03-06 · **Sponsored**_ Open-licensed art, limited foil trading packs, and optional on-chain mints. ## [Unlock The Human Advantage That AI Can’t Replace](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-03-02 · Business Growth Lab_ Why do your clients choose you? In this episode, Samantha and Leon dive into the future of business in an AI-driven world and uncover why authenticity, emotion, and storytelling are the ultimate differentiators. You’ll learn why clients connect with people, not polished logos or AI-generated posts, and how leaning into your quirks, values, and zone of genius can transform your business. This… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/f8a75885-a9dc-4e18-9b58-fb223dee5a5a.mp3) ## [Community Is the New Currency (Here’s How to Build It) with Jennifer Henczel](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-02-23 · Business Growth Lab_ Most coaches don’t struggle because they lack strategy. They struggle because they’re trying to do it alone. In this episode, Jennifer Henczel joins Samantha Riley to break down what it really takes to build a thriving community around your message, without hustle, hype, or awkward selling. You’ll learn why community isn’t about numbers or platforms, but about creating spaces where people feel… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/6dee1f7b-1b0d-49cf-9d2e-184ec721f58e.mp3) ## [Change the Language, Change the Culture](https://www.snstephenson.com/brave-new-us-podcast/stephanie-gray-connors-pjsx9-lcfla-xmatz) _2026-02-20 · Samantha Stephenson · Brave New Us: Choosing Human in a Synthetic World_ Language does more than describe reality. Over time, it teaches us how to see it. In this episode of Brave New Us , Samantha shares a reading and reflection connected to her spiritual fiction project, The Bellbind Letters , exploring how cultural change often begins not with laws or technologies, but with shifts in vocabulary — especially around the body, femininity, and identity. What happens… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/5d2e34feeecd2e0001f7f5ec/t/69a86e151c64e9602d191f49/1772645969402/Bellbind+Preview.mp3) ## [The 2026 Energy That Will Define Your Success This Year](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-02-16 · Business Growth Lab_ Feeling restless in your business lately? You’re not imagining it. The energy around us has shifted, and this year is all about bold moves, fast decisions, and building with intention. In this episode, Samantha and Leon break down what the current energy means for business owners, why hesitation will cost you, and how to align your decision‑making style with your human design. This isn’t about… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/aee4665c-f6ab-43e7-b059-f57f6cd12284.mp3) ## [Build Your Business For Freedom, Not 90 Hour Work Weeks with Kel Holliday](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-02-09 · Business Growth Lab_ If your business still needs you every day to survive, it’s time to flip the script and scale for freedom. In this episode, Samantha Riley and Kel Holliday unpack what scaling to freedom really means, and why growth without structure often leads to burnout, tech overwhelm, and businesses that collapse the moment the owner steps back. You’ll hear what needs to come first before systems or… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/95640656-3a12-4973-8270-a340a869b9fd.mp3) ## [You Don’t Have a Growth Problem, You Have a Constraint Problem](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-02-02 · Business Growth Lab_ If your business looks busy but still feels financially shaky, there’s a good chance you don’t have a growth problem, you have a constraint problem. In this episode of Business Growth Lab, Sam and Leon unpack why so many smart coaches and consultants feel stuck even when they’re doing “all the right things.” The issue isn’t effort, motivation, or another strategy, it’s removing the wrong… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/6313e8a3-9ddc-472d-9fbd-0a474b12670b.mp3) ## [The 20 Hour Week Doesn’t Come From Better Time Management](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-01-26 · Business Growth Lab_ If you’ve ever said “I want to work less” and then immediately felt that little surge of panic about money dropping… you’re not broken. You’re just trying to force a time goal onto a business model that can’t hold it. In this episode, Sam and Leon break down why a 20 hour week isn’t something you hustle your way into with better planning. It’s something you build. And it starts by changing the… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/7c5d0a1e-33ec-4f71-ac57-afbb13675172.mp3) ## [You’re Not Bad At Marketing, You’re Early with Jeffrey Van Dyk](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-01-20 · Business Growth Lab_ There’s a particular kind of stuck that hits coaches and consultants when your next offer is emerging, but it doesn’t fit the usual boxes. You can feel it’s right, but the minute you try to market it, everything goes a bit wobbly. You’re not “behind.” You’re early. And there’s a big difference. In this episode, Samantha and Jeffrey Van Dyk breaks down what it really takes to build and sell… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/c7e5e0a3-8345-4e72-b5dd-319019b570c0.mp3) ## [How To Land Whale Clients with Alex Nghiem](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-01-12 · Business Growth Lab_ Most coaches are trying to “sell Ferraris to broke people” and then wonder why they have sales conversations that go nowhere. In this episode, Samantha sits down with Alex Nghiem to unpack the “whale buyer” concept and why it can completely change how you sell, price, and grow. Not in a hypey way, but in a practical, sanity-saving way that makes your marketing feel lighter and your revenue feel… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/a2c45e53-e86a-4701-b128-d9563b116795.mp3) ## [Reject and Inject: Why Cosmetic Procedures Aren’t Just Skin Deep](https://www.snstephenson.com/brave-new-us-podcast/stephanie-gray-connors-pjsx9-lcfla) _2026-01-09 · Samantha Stephenson · Brave New Us: Choosing Human in a Synthetic World_ In a culture that normalizes medical means for non-medical problems, where do we draw the line in the pursuit of beauty? In This Episode We explore the ethics of cosmetic procedures—from “baby Botox” and fillers to plastic surgery—and what they communicate about our bodies, our worth, and our deepest desires. Through the story of “Katie” and reflections from Theology of the Body, we ask: Does… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/5d2e34feeecd2e0001f7f5ec/t/695ed7d8fc615f3b83460f08/1772642777065/Reject+and+Inject.mp3) ## [You Won’t HIt $30K Months If You’re Doing This….](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2026-01-05 · Business Growth Lab_ January has this sneaky way of making smart coaches accidentally sabotage their own growth. You set bigger goals, then panic-add tactics, templates, lead magnets, funnels, and more content. Somehow, you end up busier, more overwhelmed, and you’re not making any more money. In this episode, Samantha Riley and Leon Flitton break down a faster way to scale that most people resist at first: the… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/527e8fa4-58e4-4f9c-82cc-f3036af0e1a8.mp3) ## [The Case Against Assisted Suicide: Why MAID, Death with "Dignity," and Suicide Pods Fall Short | Stephanie Gray Connors](https://www.snstephenson.com/brave-new-us-podcast/stephanie-gray-connors) _2026-01-02 · Samantha Stephenson · Brave New Us: Choosing Human in a Synthetic World_ Is assisted suicide compassionate—or is it a cultural failure to respond humanely to suffering? In this episode of Brave New Us , host Samantha Stephenson speaks with author and bioethics speaker Stephanie Gray Connors about physician-assisted suicide, euthanasia, and end-of-life ethics in the age of medical and technological power. Drawing on her book On Assisted Suicide (Word on Fire’s Dignity… [Listen](https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/5d2e34feeecd2e0001f7f5ec/t/695812c388abb67e112735be/1767379885063/Stephanie+with+new+intro.mp3) ## [Is Your Office Quietly Blocking Your Business Growth? with Annette Farha](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2025-12-29 · Business Growth Lab_ Your space is influencing your clarity, confidence, energy, and income whether you realise it or not. In this episode, Intuitive Design Coach Annette Farha, breaks down how your office and recording space quietly shape how you show up, how grounded you feel, and how easily clients connect with you. This isn’t about making things look pretty or following design trends. It’s about understanding the… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/06a82681-efa1-4f9a-9e9e-bf374ef83c6f.mp3) ## [The 20-Minute Year-End Reset That Stops January Chaos Before It Begins](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2025-12-22 · Business Growth Lab_ If you’re trying to switch off but your mind won’t stop spinning, this episode is for you. As the year winds down, many business owners slow their workload but never truly switch off. The problem isn’t effort. It’s unfinished mental loops that keep your nervous system on high alert, even when you’re meant to be resting. In this episode, Leon and I break down why open loops drain your energy, steal… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/3cb31f64-45dc-4ddb-a9c8-cdfa0747a45c.mp3) ## [Our Word For The Year and What We’re Doubling Down On In 2026](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2025-12-15 · Business Growth Lab_ A lot has shifted for many of us this year, and there were times when it asked more of us than we expected. This episode comes from that place. Leon and I sit down to reflect honestly on the year that was, not the highlight reel, but the real decisions, the tolerated chaos, the systems that lagged behind our growth, and the moments where pushing harder clearly wasn’t the answer. We talk about why… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/89936c5e-9ba2-4d63-a28f-b691f09c4386.mp3) ## [Don’t Have Enough Time? Make These 3 Shifts to Scale](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2025-12-08 · Business Growth Lab_ “I don’t have time”. We get it. Clients, kids, content, team, and that’s only just the beginning. There’s so much to fit into every day. As a business owner, it can feel like you’re constantly racing the clock and still not seeing the growth you want. In this episode, Leon and I open up the real conversation we have with clients at every level of business: how to use your time as a strategic asset… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/620dd7f5-4d64-4512-817f-6515cf4dbeb5.mp3) ## [BONUS: The Universal 9 Year Got Us Good! Here’s What We Burned Down](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2025-12-03 · Business Growth Lab_ If 2025 has felt like one long season of “burn it all down and start again,” this episode is going to hit very close to home. In this bonus conversation, Leon and I pull back the curtain and share our journey of knowing things needed to change, but also unsure what that actually looked like. If you’re holding everything together right now and secretly wondering, “Is it just me? What am I doing?”… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e3614a2c-7f07-446b-963e-60059b6ddcad.mp3) ## [Scaling: The Top 3 Things You Must Do Right Now To Hit $30k Months](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2025-12-01 · Business Growth Lab_ There comes a moment in business where you look around and think, “ This cannot be it. There has to be a smarter way to grow. ” You can feel the potential inside you, you can see the future you want, but you don’t know what to do differently. If you are standing in that place right now, this conversation will help you start to understand what your next move needs to be. In this episode, Samantha… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/80f5654c-e5ec-430e-a394-a12483ed70e4.mp3) ## [Your Path to $30k Months PART TWO](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2025-11-24 · Business Growth Lab_ You’re showing up. You’re doing the work. You’re giving real value. So why does your income still feel unpredictable? In Part Two of our series on creating consistent $30K months, Samantha and Leon unpack the next five traps that quietly cap your growth, even when you’re smart, capable, and deeply committed to your clients’ success. We’re talking about the things most coaches don’t realise are… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/7caac1cc-1335-4465-8de4-16b72c6025a0.mp3) ## [Your Path to $30k Months PART ONE](https://samanthariley.global/podcast/) _2025-11-17 · Business Growth Lab_ Growing past 10–30k months isn’t about “working harder.” It’s about stopping the invisible leaks you don’t even realise are happening. In this episode, Samantha and Leon unpack the real reasons coaches get stuck under the 30k per month ceiling, and why “working harder” or “just being more visible” won’t fix it. They break down the income-limiting patterns every coach hits as they grow, and show… [Listen](https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/1b888f72-5ad1-4e48-a57e-11dad72d1611.mp3)