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Bosses Start Somewhere: Landing Big Guests and Building Long-Term Momentum with Reilly Stith

January 12, 2026 • Josh Troche - Pedal Stomper Productions • Season 3 • Episode 16

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Bosses Start Somewhere: Landing Big Guests and Building Long-Term Momentum with Reilly Stith

Episode Summary

Is "overnight success" real? According to guest Reilly Stith, it usually takes about a decade. In this episode, we explore the "no shortcuts" philosophy behind Reilly’s brand, Bosses Start Somewhere.

We dive into her transition from audio-only to video, her "spiritual science" for formulating the perfect interview questions, and her top advice for any business owner: Never take a break. Reilly shares how she leveraged cold emails and social media to land high-profile guests even when she had a small following, proving that with the right message and timing, no one is out of your league.

Key Takeaways:

How to handle the "nitty gritty" of starting a show in a bedroom.
The importance of staying consistent to maintain momentum.
Why authenticity beats perfection every time.
Strategies for integrating a passion project with a marketing agency.

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