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Shine Podcast with Shanna Star
Hello, I'm Shanna Star. Yes my actual middle name. I've moved my business 5 states, started life over again this time at the beach as life always takes unexpected turns. I have a heart to teach women the ins and outs of not only small business and growth but also personal self reflection while remaining a badass with a strong but vulnerable heart. This is a small business and self-improvement podcast and those who want to hear other amazing women I've met along the way! Subscribe and join the #shinepodcast
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127 episodes
Embodied Wellness: Reclaiming Body, Power, And Purpose with Anna Finck
We explore embodied wellness with Anna Fink, the link between women’s symptoms and deeper signals, and how health powers purpose, work, and joy. Practical rituals, mindset shifts, and a season of collective shedding point toward a more sovereig...
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You Don’t Need Followers To Earn: The Anti-Influencer Path With Meg
We share how to earn online without chasing fame or virality, using UGC, thoughtful affiliate marketing, and flexible freelancing. Meg explains the anti-influencer method, step-by-step ways to land gigs fast, and how to build a resilient commun...
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How A New York Broker Used Vulnerability On Camera To Build Community And Close Deals with Rebecca Blacker
We sit down with NYC broker Rebecca Blacker to unpack how candid video, clear advice, and a thoughtful team culture took her from zero listings to a 60M year while raising two kids. Expect tactical content ideas, mindset shifts, and ...
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How I Stopped Hiding My Story And Fought For My Health- From Burnout To Bright
I open up about the silent collapse behind a polished life: years of fatigue, weight gain without answers, surgery for benign tumors, and the slow climb back to energy. Tracing the beliefs that kept me quiet, the labs that finally told the trut...
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Money Is Neutral, Value Is Chosen with Linda Hunt
We explore how to price with clarity, sell outcomes with confidence, and rebuild a healthy relationship with money so your business supports your life. Linda Hunt shares a simple pricing formula, mindset tools, and ways to lead without apology....
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From Side Hustle To Sustainable: Mastering Pricing, Profit, And Taxes with Megan Schwan
We sit down with Megan Schwan, CEO of Sidekick Accounting Services, to turn financial overwhelm into simple, repeatable habits that build profit and peace. From clean accounts to confident pricing and tax planning, we map out practical steps yo...
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How Embracing Flaws Builds Confidence, Better Teams, And A Business You Actually Love with Chantell Preston
We trade perfection for progress and show how authenticity, boundaries, and financial literacy fuel real confidence. Chantell Preston shares hard-won lessons on negotiation, self-care, and redefining success by season, not by title.• em...
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53:49
From Self-Doubt To Real Confidence With Simone Knego
We explore how real confidence is built through self-talk, daily action, and vulnerability, and how a single risk—climbing Kilimanjaro—reshaped Simone Knego’s life. We share tools to quiet the what-if whisperer and model healthier confidence fo...
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From Diagnosis To Resilience: Cara Lockwood On Breast Cancer, Career Setbacks, And Finding Strength
I sat down today with USA Today bestselling author Cara Lockwood to unpack her breast cancer journey, the shock of diagnosis, choosing chemo in a gray zone, and losing a publisher mid-treatment while finding a sharper sense of purpose and humor...
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Organize Your Cash, Automate Your Life with the Budget Besties
Had the opportunity to chat with Shana and Vanessa of Budget Besties to turn the “B-word” from scary to simple, showing how a one-page plan and digital envelopes make money feel clear, kind, and doable. We also unpack theme days, automation, an...
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Design Your Legacy With Strategy, Not More Hours with Chanda Coston
We sit with strategist Chanda Coston to unpack how clarity, systems, and a faith-led mindset can turn overwhelm into freedom and create a legacy-focused business you actually enjoy. From sprints and SOPs to theme days and KPIs, we map a plan yo...
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From First Episode to Business Engine: How Podcasting Builds Confidence, Community, and Clients with Julie DeLucca-Collins
We share how a simple mic and a clear niche can build confidence, audience trust, and real business growth. Julie DeLuca Collins walks through guesting strategy, repurposing, monetization beyond big sponsors, and the simple tech stack that gets...
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54:38
What Legacy Looks Like Without Losing Yourself With Brit Nicole
Brit Nicole, Clarity Coach and founder of The Unstoppable She-EO, explores how hustle culture damages our health and relationships, and shares her journey through burnout to creating a sustainable, fulfilling life.• Hustle culture creat...
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Strength Training for Hormone Health with Terry Tateossian
Terry Tateossian shares her journey of losing 80 pounds in her mid-40s and how she transformed her life by addressing both the physical and mental aspects of health and wellness. We dive into how strength training becomes essential for women in...
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You're worthy of support: Why women entrepreneurs struggle to delegate and how to overcome it with Kirsten Graham
Kirsten Graham, co-owner of Six Figure Business Coaching, shares powerful insights on outsourcing for small business owners and the mindset shifts needed to build a successful team. Her expertise from 17+ years of helping entrepreneurs build ex...
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40:55
Soil to Steak: Parker Pastures reconnecting with Real Food with Cloe Parker
Cloe Parker of Parker Pastures shares how regenerative ranching practices create more nutrient-dense meat while healing the land and providing optimal nutrition for consumers. She reveals the stark differences between conventional meat producti...
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Building Your Bold Business: Operations, Visibility, and Finding the Right Rooms with Amy Pocsik
Amy Pocsik returns to discuss how to build authentic networks and shift your business toward the right opportunities by implementing strategic operations, discerning which yeses matter, and getting into the right rooms for growth.• Buil...
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Aging Strong: Fitness After 40 with Kerstin Schulze
Fitness expert Kerstin Schulze shares powerful insights on staying healthy as we age, particularly for women over 40. Her approach emphasizes adapting workout routines and nutrition to women's changing hormonal needs, with practical strategies ...
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Episode 110
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Social Media Mastery Unleashed with Christine Blosdale
Social media expert Christine Blasdale shares her journey from America Online columnist to podcaster and business coach, revealing strategies for authentic branding and content creation. Her 25+ years of experience offers invaluable insights in...
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Episode 109
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56:59
Understanding your impact thorugh brand creation, habits, and using AI- with Jacqueline Green
We focus in on what brand is, how to add value to potential clients, using AI in business and how to start, creating habits and being productive! I loved the conversation with Jackie and hope you love as we chat through these things and...
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Episode 108
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What I learned taking a step back from podcasting
During my time off from podcasting, I learned the significant value of taking a step back to recharge and reflect on my journey. This break allowed me to carefully evaluate my creative processes, revisit the genuine reasons I initially started,...
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16:44
New ways of viewing entrepreneurship- with Bekah Manley
With Destin, Florida Local- Bekah Manley- we speak all about new ways of viewing entrepreneurship! With inspired action, learning to be still, NOT leaning into the too busy mentality, and even some marketing advice on how to show up in a way th...
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44:57
Connect with your audience on an emotional level- with Carmen Reed-Gilkison
Have you wondered in a time where online marketing is King but it feels like you're talking to no one, or not connecting, HOW you can connect to your audience and serve? Tune in to this week's episode as we chat all about selling with emotion, ...
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49:45
Beauty from the inside and out with Misty Laboy
Misty Laboy is the owner and founder of Beauty from the inside and out - where she helps women celebrate their uniqueness, and help guide you on a self-love, self-awareness, and self-discovery so you can feel beautiful inside and out. S...
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Transition into a luxury brand- with Vanessa McGovern
Today Vanessa McGovern and I chat about HOW to transition into a Luxury Brand- we chat about the experience of a luxury brand, how to start implementing it into your business, how to serve and find those clients, and making the process yo...
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