The Program Design Podcast
Welcome to the Program Design Podcast.
I'm your host, Lauren Monique- teacher and curriculum writer turned program mentor and business strategist for coaches, educators and online experts.
Whether you're looking to create your first ever group coaching program or scale your current offer for more freedom, revenue and consistent income, this is the podcast for you.
Here you'll find practical strategies and encouragement mixed with a bit of manifestation and intuition to help you design and grow a program you love.
encouragement and inspiration Let's dive in!
Episodes
74 episodes
73 - 5 Lessons After Doubling My Revenue in 2025
It can be so tempting to move onto the next thing in your business-Especially when it doesn't feel like it's "working". The next launch, the next strategy, the next shift.But I know for me, when I actually take the time to look ba...
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Episode 73
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29:59
72 - How To Set Up Your Program To Scale: Group Program Systems [Delivery Systems Part 2]
In last week's episode, Part 1 of Delivery Systems, we looked at delivery systems for your 1:1 work to save you time each week-(Because one of the challenges to creating a more scalable offer is actually having the time to create it when...
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Season 1
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Episode 72
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33:03
71 - How To Make Time For Program Creation When You're Maxed Out With 1:1s [Delivery Systems Part 1]
Here's the challenge of creating a more leveraged offer so that you can spend less time in 1:1 work:There's a lag time.There's a creation period- where you're likely balancing your 1:1 clients with designing and launching...
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Episode 71
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25:15
70 - I Changed My Podcast Name! Here's Why and What You Can Learn From It
Introducing... The Program Design Podcast!After 69 episodes of Align and Inspire, I was ready to evolve the name- but it's so much more than that.If you're a coach or mentor who has been feeling stuck between two niches, overthink...
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Episode 70
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21:32
69 - I Stopped "Playing Business"
Ever feel like you're "playing" business?Like you're working on your laptop, but there's a part of you that feels like you're kidding yourself? Or like it's really more of a hobby... and not a "real" business?If you're in that pla...
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Episode 69
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29:41
68 - What Tech Do You Need For Your Group Program?
A big hurdle for some when you create a group coaching program? Tech.Even if you are reasonably "techy" the sheer amount of options for your group program can be time consuming to look through...But if you're telling yourself you'...
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Season 1
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Episode 68
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27:41
67 - A Pilot, a Group or a Signature Program... What's the Difference?
In this podcast, you've likely heard me use the terms group program, pilot (or beta) program, and signature program... So what's the difference?And which one is right for you?In this quick episode, you'll hear:<...
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Season 1
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Episode 67
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14:29
66 - How To Sell In Your Webinars Without Feeling Salesy with Colin Boyd
If you know you want to fill your group coaching program but at the same time, you hate the idea of actually having to sell it...Or worry about coming across as pushy... or salesy...This podcast episode is for you.In this e...
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Season 1
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Episode 66
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44:18
65 - What I’ve Learned from Creating 6+ Group Program Outlines in a Month for Clients
One of the key ways I'm supporting my clients to design signature programs this year is by co-creating results focused program outlines. My clients love this level of bespoke support and in September, I created 6 program outlines for 6 unique b...
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Episode 65
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27:57
64 - Want More Sales? Streamline Your Offer Suite
If you're anything like I was, you're focusing a lot of your energy on making more sales in your coaching business.And new sales are obviously... awesome.But I wonder... what if you're overlooking the power of repeat sale...
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Episode 64
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22:57
63 - How to Renew Your Clients (Without Feeling Awkward) [The Renewal Series]
One of the keys you might be overlooking to fill your programs more easily?Renewals!It's so much easier to sell to an existing client rather than a new one- I've read it can even cost 5x more to acquire a new customer than retaini...
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Episode 63
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28:21
62 - How to Structure Your Program for Renewals (While Still Being Valuable for Alumni) [The Renewal Series]
One of the keys you might be overlooking to fill your programs more easily?Renewals!It's so much easier to sell to an existing client rather than a new one - I've read it can even cost 5x more to acquire a new customer than retain...
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Season 1
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Episode 62
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27:50
61 - Cycle Sync Your Business with Renae Fieck
If you've ever felt sure of yourself and your vision one week...And spiralling in self doubt and "maybe I should just go back to a job" energy the next week...Cycle syncing can change the came for you! It comes down to listening t...
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Season 1
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Episode 61
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35:22
60 - How I Structure My Days, Weeks, and Months as a Coach and Mom Running a Signature Program
Are you building your business alongside car naps, school pick ups and soccer practices?Me too!I often see business coaches share how helpful it is to have a 2 hour morning routine, or how hard they needed to work to get them the ...
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Episode 60
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28:14
59 - How to Avoid Bloating Each Module with Too Many Topics
If you're listening, you likely want your program content to be really impactful... to really make the difference you usually make when you're coaching one on one or in a group. And the mistake you might make in doing so...
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Season 1
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Episode 59
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11:25
58 - How to Build Abundance Into Your Signature Program Model with Denise DT
If you've hit a revenue plateau, or you're not making the money you want yet, or maybe you are making money, but it's just not consistent yet...This episode is a must listen! In this episode I interview Denise Duffield Thomas...
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Season 1
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Episode 58
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52:36
57 - The Invisible Strategy To Creating Consistent Income In Your Business
Why is it that in some programs, people around you can get fantastic results and more sales... while others don't?Now sometimes you might think it's their audience size, or their niche, or that they know that you don't.And yes, th...
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Season 1
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Episode 57
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32:28
56 - Is Your Business Signature Program Ready? Here’s How to Tell
In this episode, I'll tackle the question that might be swirling around in your mind:Are you ready to create a Signature Program?If you've been feeling any kind of self doubt, or feeling like it's a "one day" thing, or that a part...
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Season 1
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Episode 56
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26:38
55 - I Used To Think Teaching Was The Only Way To Provide Value In Webinars (Here's What Actually Worked)
What no one tells you about teaching on webinars -You still can teach.I do! And it’s still the main way I fill my program.But what you don’t want to do is teach the WRONG things.In this episode, you'...
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Season 1
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Episode 55
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25:06
54 - Does Your Program Work for Different Learning Styles?
If creating a transformative program is important to you, you might be wondering...How can you tailor to different learning styles?What should you consider to help different styles succeed in your program?If that's you, tha...
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Episode 54
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29:56
53 - 5 Toxic Thoughts to Avoid as a Coach
You can have all the right strategies, but if you still have these thoughts running through your mind, you're going to stall your growth.The wild thing is, these thoughts seem so... logical. So rational.But to really succ...
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Episode 53
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41:33
52 - [Case Study] How a Casting Director Sold Out Her Program without the Launch Stress - Lori Wyman's Story
Know you want to launch your program again... but the the thought of launching again, with all the moving parts... makes your heart race?Or maybe... you know you can help others, but you're afraid you won't be able to actually <...
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Season 1
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Episode 52
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37:12
51 - Selling the Transformation? Here’s Why That Works for Some Clients... And Repels Others
You've heard it 100 times: "Sell the transformation".And while that can obviously work for some clients (it's a saying for a reason), for others- it can actually create resistance.In this episode, you'll hear......
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Episode 51
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22:51
50 - Are You a Phase 1 Expert... or a Phase 2?
This is the shift that makes you stand out- that I wish I knew sooner!When I first started my program, no one ever explicitly told me this... and honestly, it left me with a lot of imposter syndrome.When you start your program, yo...
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Episode 50
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23:33
49 - Are You Delivering an Offer You've Outgrown?
You likely hear a lot about creating courses, marketing courses, big number launches...But what if your offer is actually working... but it doesn't feel like YOU anymore? What if it reflects the person you were 2-3 y...
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Episode 49
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27:42