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Power Your Purpose provides tools for entrepreneurial-minded women, wanting to build careers & businesses they love. Each week you will find tangible strategies along with inspiring interviews, meant to empower and equip listeners to maximize their impact and income.
 
Hosted by business coach and former therapist Megan Accardo, she brings in her masters’ degree in psychology, as well as lessons from her entertainment career working with A-list celebrities. She distills down decades of training and experience to share with you what will actually be impactful today.
 
Connect with Megan on Instagram @meganaccardo. Follow on your favorite listening platform to never miss an episode. Thanks for tuning in!

Power Your Purpose | Find More Meaning in Your Work & Business Megan Accardo

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    • 5.0 • 90 Ratings

Power Your Purpose provides tools for entrepreneurial-minded women, wanting to build careers & businesses they love. Each week you will find tangible strategies along with inspiring interviews, meant to empower and equip listeners to maximize their impact and income.
 
Hosted by business coach and former therapist Megan Accardo, she brings in her masters’ degree in psychology, as well as lessons from her entertainment career working with A-list celebrities. She distills down decades of training and experience to share with you what will actually be impactful today.
 
Connect with Megan on Instagram @meganaccardo. Follow on your favorite listening platform to never miss an episode. Thanks for tuning in!

    The Power Your Purpose Podcast is Back!

    The Power Your Purpose Podcast is Back!

    My friend, the Power Your Purpose podcast is back! Inside this episode, we spill the beans on the process of rebranding to the Purpose and Profits podcast, only to decide to revive the Power Your Purpose podcast within the same year. Candidly sharing the struggles and lessons learned along the way, this episode unfolds a journey of self-discovery and the pursuit of meaningful work, especially tailored for working women facing life's multifaceted challenges.
    From the pitfalls of online coaching to subtle expressions of personal faith, we invite you to join a real conversation about balancing career, family, and the quest for purpose. With a promise of genuine insights and reflections, this podcast episode aims to empower listeners to find their personal greatness in everyday moments. Don't miss out – press play and embark on this authentic journey of self-exploration and purposeful living.
    IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL DISCOVER: Behind the scenes on our re-branding rollercoaster — the podcast is back to Power Your Purpose after a rebranding adventure. Why the change? Listen in for the scoop. The new focus of the show: exploring the intersection between faith, work and purpose. How to balance and find meaningful work while being a mother, wife, friend, daughter… all while listening to different seasons of what will make the most impact. We dive into personal reflections on miracles and the importance of finding divine possibilities in everyday moments, emphasizing the potential for those everyday moments to become momentous miracles. Your invitation to join the journey — we leave you with a warm invitation to stick around for real conversations about purpose, passion, and powering up your lives.










    RESOURCES: Connect and send a message letting us know you loved this episode: @meganaccardo  Book a Strategy Session with Megan Join our FREE community for ambitious female podcasters: meganaccardo.com/podparty

    • 23 min
    Elevate Your Podcast Through Unforgettable Guest Interviews

    Elevate Your Podcast Through Unforgettable Guest Interviews

    In our continued series on podcasting, we are diving into the art of interviewing guests on your show like a pro. Inside, you’ll discover why it's crucial to strike the perfect balance between solo and guest episodes for your show's success (and how to figure out the best ratio of each format for your show).
    We chat all about how to choose guests wisely, foster meaningful connections with those guests, and create engaging content by delving into the most intriguing aspects of your guest's story (and avoiding all those common mistakes MOST podcast hosts make when interviewing guests).
    With insightful tips on how to make interviews seamless and engaging, this episode unravels the strategies behind building credibility and expanding your network through guest episodes. Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation that will elevate your podcasting game and leave you excited to hit record your next interview.
    Join our FREE community for female podcasters with networking, events and live workshops! CLICK HERE to grab your spot. 
    IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: The importance of mixing solo and guest episodes, and discover how you can decide on the right mix of each format. The true benefits of having guest episodes (hint: it’s not what you think!). Engaging guests can help promote your podcast ture, but guest episodes can expand your professional and personal network too. How to choose your guests wisely, opting for guests who align with your audience's interests and prioritizing engaged, niche influencers over big names. The steps to preparing for guest interviews, starting with the most interesting aspect of your guest's story (and avoiding the BIGGEST mistake most interviewers make!) How to ensure the interview is the best your guest has ever had, through deviating from scripted questions to explore intriguing points, encouraging guests to share their insights and stories authentically, and pulling on threads of interest to create unique and engaging content. The best way to encourage guests to promote their episodes, making it easy for them to share with neutral graphics, sending guests the episode in advance to align their promotional efforts, and understanding that the responsibility of marketing your podcast primarily rests on you.










    RESOURCES: Connect and send a message letting us know you loved this episode: @meganaccardo  Book a Strategy Session with Megan Join our FREE community for ambitious female podcasters: meganaccardo.com/podparty Download our FREE guide to a Profitable Podcast (even from episode #1)

    • 27 min
    Brainstorming Podcast Content to Attract Dream Clients (Podcast Profit Audit)

    Brainstorming Podcast Content to Attract Dream Clients (Podcast Profit Audit)

    Join us today for a LIVE Podcast Profit Audit with our Pod Party member, Michelle Purta. We talk all about using the Sales Psychology Content Framework we introduced in episode #128 to help Michelle optimize her content to attract the right clients into her coaching program.
    We put the step-by-step framework into action and brainstorm months worth of juicy content for Michelle’s show, Marriage and Motherhood.
    Hit PLAY to learn how you can do the same!
    Join our FREE community for female podcasters with networking, events and live workshops! CLICK HERE to grab your spot. 
    IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: The top ways to use your podcast content to connect with potential dream clients and showcase your expertise. How to apply the Sales Psychology Content Framework (ep # 128) to brainstorm months of juicy content ideas — including aspirational visions, addressing challenges, sharing personal stories, and educational content. Recommendations for selling your coaching programs and services, providing a behind-the-scenes look. Plus how exactly to address objections related to the cost of coaching services and the value they provide. Why sharing client transformations and leveraging client feedback can inspire potential clients. And highlighting the value of testimonials and live coaching sessions to showcase the host's skills in action.










    RESOURCES: Connect and send a message letting us know you loved this episode: @meganaccardo and @michellepurtacoaching Book a Strategy Session with Megan Join our FREE community for ambitious female podcasters: meganaccardo.com/podparty Download our FREE guide to a Profitable Podcast (even from episode #1)

    • 31 min
    Turn Podcast Listeners Into Clients With My Sales Psychology Content Framework

    Turn Podcast Listeners Into Clients With My Sales Psychology Content Framework

    Get ready for a podcast episode that will become your secret weapon for turning listeners into clients! We are continuing our mini-series on podcasting, and in this episode we will reveal seven game-changing episode types that will revolutionize your show’s impact.
    You'll discover the art of 'Vision Casting,' learn how to tackle your audience's 'Biggest Challenges,' understand why you are 'The Guide' they've been searching for, and unveil your program as the ultimate 'Solution.' Not to mention, you'll delve into 'Teaching Core Content,' tackle common 'Objections' like a pro, and hear the authentic stories from satisfied clients during 'Testimonials and Live Coaching.'
    It's all here to boost your reach, engagement, and conversion rates. Don't miss this episode, and start recording content that will work for you 24/7.
    Join our FREE community for female podcasters with networking, events and live workshops! CLICK HERE to grab your spot. 
    IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: The seven types of episodes to create engaging content that converts more clients from your podcast. These secrets will help your podcast will become a powerful tool for your business. Vision Casting & Addressing Challenges: Start by sharing the top desire of your ideal client. Paint a vivid picture of what's possible when they work with you. Identify and discuss the biggest challenges your ideal clients face. Why You're the Guide & Your Program Is Their Solution: Share your personal journey or your client success stories to explain why you're the best choice for your audience. Give a detailed look at your program, service, or offer. Discuss how it directly solves their problems and leads to their desired results. Teaching Core Content: Share valuable content from your core teachings. These episodes should give listeners a taste of what they could learn in your program or offering. Addressing Objections: Discuss objections potential clients may have about your program and provide answers. Testimonials and Live Coaching: Showcase client testimonials and live coaching sessions. Let your satisfied clients share their experiences, and demonstrate your expertise in action.










    RESOURCES: Connect and send a message letting us know you loved this episode: @meganaccardo Book a Strategy Session with Megan Join our FREE community for ambitious female podcasters: meganaccardo.com/podparty Download our FREE guide to a Profitable Podcast (even from episode #1)

    • 16 min
    Supercharge Your Podcast Growth Using My 4 Signature Podcast Stages

    Supercharge Your Podcast Growth Using My 4 Signature Podcast Stages

    Ready to supercharge your podcast growth? We are continuing our mini-series on podcasting, and in this episode, we dive deep into how to GROW your show. We look at 4 stages of podcast growth, offering a clear roadmap for creators of all levels.
    From the initial launch phase where you'll learn to craft compelling titles and descriptions to the growth phase, where you'll discover the magic of building one-on-one connections with your audience, this podcast delivers actionable advice for every podcaster. And if you've hit the profit stage, get ready to optimize your strategies and boost your conversions.
    Whether you're a novice or a seasoned podcaster, this episode unlocks the secrets to not only growing your show but also turning it into a profitable venture.
    Join our FREE community for female podcasters with networking, events and live workshops! CLICK HERE to grab your spot. 
    IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: The 4 podcast growth stages so you can understand where you are in your podcasting journey based on your average downloads per episode. Plus why conversion rates are more critical than download numbers —Aim for at least a 1% conversion rate, regardless of your downloads. The Launch Stage: Perfect your podcast title, description, and cover art. Create clear goals and launch strategies. The Grow Phase (0-250 Downloads): Direct listeners under 100 downloads to engage with you, while those over 100 should focus on promoting a free offer to build a deeper community. Streamline your podcast production process to spend less than two hours a week on it. Build your show into your listeners' routines. Find your ideal audience in online communities and consider guesting on other podcasts to reach new listeners. The Profit Stage (250-1000 Downloads): Benefit from your hard work in the growth phase. Start strategic podcast tours, test various calls to action, and experiment with different ways to promote them. The Scale Phase (Over 1000 Downloads): Explore monetization opportunities such as ads, sponsorships, and brand deals. Delegate tasks as your podcast grows.










    RESOURCES: Connect and send a message letting us know you loved this episode: @meganaccardo Book a Strategy Session with Megan Join our FREE community for ambitious female podcasters: meganaccardo.com/podparty Download our FREE guide to a Profitable Podcast (even from episode #1)

    • 22 min
    Do Podcast Reviews Really Matter? Plus 2 Ways to Quickly Boost Your Reviews

    Do Podcast Reviews Really Matter? Plus 2 Ways to Quickly Boost Your Reviews

    Here’s a question I get a lot: Do podcast reviews really matter? Is it is vanity metric, or is there validity to putting effort into boosting your reviews?
    In this episode, we unravel the mystery of podcast reviews and (spoiler alert!) why they're not just vanity metrics. Discover the four compelling reasons why reviews truly matter, from attracting top-tier guests to boosting your podcast's discoverability.
    Plus, find out how to score those precious reviews with savvy strategies like engaging giveaways and thoughtful review swaps. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just starting your journey, this episode is packed with golden nuggets to help you take your reviews to the next level.
    Join our FREE community for female podcasters with networking, events and live workshops! CLICK HERE to grab your spot. 
    IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: Why podcast reviews DO matter. We're diving into the world of podcast reviews and whether they're just vanity metrics or truly essential. Four reasons why you need to prioritize getting more reviews, from being a selection criteria for casual listeners, attracting top-notch guests, boosting discoverability, and increasing your global ranking. Understand how to best utilize your podcast's global ranking as a valuable marketing tool to showcase your podcast's popularity. (Check out your current ranking at listennotes.com.) The 2 best ways to get quality reviews through utilizing giveaways and offering review swaps with podcast hosts in Facebook groups that have an aligned audience.










    RESOURCES: Connect and send a message letting us know you loved this episode: @meganaccardo Book a Strategy Session with Megan Join our FREE community for ambitious female podcasters: meganaccardo.com/podparty Download our FREE guide to a Profitable Podcast (even from episode #1)

    • 13 min

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