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Community with Kristina Bartold is a podcast for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and content creators eager to grow their businesses, expand their networks, and master community building; both online (through social media and podcasting) and in person (via live events and networking). If you’re looking to increase your sales on social media, grow your podcast audience, or build stronger connections, this show is for you.

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What Every Scaling Entrepreneur Needs to Know in 2026 with Alli Arruda

March 05, 2026 • Kristina Bartold • Episode 340

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This special episode of Community is a collab episode with the Inspire + Move podcast, live from Alli Arruda’s home studio.

Together Kristina and Alli are tackling the question of what advice they’d give to entrepreneurs scaling their business in 2026. They reflect on the networks they’ve built, how they increased their visibility, leaned into service, and so much more. Alli and Kristina are with you navigating the messy middle, learn from their mistakes and their wins to start moving the needle forward in your business today!

Tune in to hear:

Why is everyone talking about founder-led content?
How does showing up behind the scenes grow your business? - Especially when it feels unnoticed.
How do I get more referrals?
Should I give out my network’s information to other people?
Does giving referrals and gifts really grow your business?
How do I spend my time with more intention?
Should you pay for proximity to people in business?

If you’re serious about taking your visibility and your network to the next level in 2026, this episode is an unfiltered, negroni fueled masterclass on how to take bold action to get lasting results.

Share this episode with your entrepreneurial friends who are looking to level up their community!

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