The SEO Mindset Podcast
The SEO Mindset Podcast

The SEO Mindset Podcast

Sarah & Tazmin

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The SEO Mindset is a weekly podcast that gives you actionable, personal growth and development tips, guidance and advice, to help you to optimise your SEO career and not just the algorithms. The podcast is dedicated to talking about important topics that aren't often spoken about in the industry such as imposter syndrome, burnout, anxiety, self awareness etc. Sarah and Tazmin, along with their special guests highlight important topics, share own experiences as well as giving actionable solutions. Basically we have open, honest and frank conversations to help others in the industry. Each week we cover topics specific to careers in the SEO industry but also broader topics. We will help you to not only build your inner confidence but to also thrive in your career. Your hosts are Mindset Coach Tazmin Suleman and SEO Manager Sarah McDowell, who between them have over 20 years experience working in the industry.

Recent Episodes

#BeTheChange for Your Wellbeing this Stress Awareness Month
APR 16, 2026
#BeTheChange for Your Wellbeing this Stress Awareness Month
April is Stress Awareness Month and this episode challenges the idea that stress is something we simply have to put up with.Stress Awareness Month is led by the Stress Management Society and exists to help people understand stress better, talk about it more openly, and manage it in ways that genuinely support their wellbeing.This year's theme is #BeTheChange, a powerful call to personal agency, action, and transformation, rooted in the principles of Self-Efficacy, Neuroplasticity, and Relational Connection.Because change doesn't happen by accident. It happens when we take ownership through small, consistent actions, shifting the way we think, and building real, meaningful connections. Do that, and you don't just cope with stress. You completely transform how you experience it.About 'The SEO Mindset' PodcastBuild your inner confidence and thrive.The SEO Mindset is a weekly podcast that will give you actionable tips, guidance and advice to help you not only build your inner confidence but to also thrive in your career.Each week we will cover topics specific to careers in the SEO industry but also broader topics too including professional and personal development.Your hosts are Life Coach Tazmin Suleman and SEO Manager Sarah McDowell, who between them have over 20 years of experience working in the industry.Get in touchWe'd love to hear from you. We have many ways that you can reach out to us to say hello, ask a question, or suggest a topic for us to discuss on a future episode.Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Follow us on LinkedIn Send us an emailCheck out Tazmin's Website Check out Sarah's Website Click here to download your copy of our free 'Growth versus Fixed Mindset' ebook.Click here to sign up for our newsletter to receive news and updates from the podcast eg latest episodes, events, competitions etc. We will never spam and you can unsubscribe at anytime.🔗 Check out all podcast episodes🔗 Grab your ticket to the LIVE podcastSubscribe and never miss an episode: Listen to The SEO Mindset PodcastResources used for episodeThe Stress Management Society - From Distress to De-StressStress Awareness Month Information PackCopyright 2026 Sarah & TazminMentioned in this episode:Support the podcast today!Are you enjoying what Sarah and Tazmin are doing fancy supporting the podcast? Well it just so happens, you can… For the same price of a Starbucks, Costa or your favourite coffee shop drink, you can give us a one off tip or a monthly donation. Why not also help us share the podcast? Share us with your friends, colleagues, family, anyone who would benefits from our podcast.Captivate Tips/MembershipsFree Consultation Call with TazminInterested in personal growth or career development? Book a free consultation call with Tazmin, by visiting her website:Contact Tazmin
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44 MIN
Hustle vs Alignment: Chasing Success That Looks Right But Feels Wrong
APR 9, 2026
Hustle vs Alignment: Chasing Success That Looks Right But Feels Wrong
We’ve been sold the idea that hustle leads to success, but what if it’s leading you in the wrong direction?In this episode, we explore the difference between hustle and alignment, and why so many high achievers are building lives that look right but feel wrong.Plus, a simple 3-step audit to help you realign your version of success.About 'The SEO Mindset' PodcastBuild your inner confidence and thrive.The SEO Mindset is a weekly podcast that will give you actionable tips, guidance and advice to help you not only build your inner confidence but to also thrive in your career.Each week we will cover topics specific to careers in the SEO industry but also broader topics too including professional and personal development.Your hosts are Life Coach Tazmin Suleman and SEO Manager Sarah McDowell, who between them have over 20 years of experience working in the industry.Get in touchWe'd love to hear from you. We have many ways that you can reach out to us to say hello, ask a question, or suggest a topic for us to discuss on a future episode.Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Follow us on LinkedIn Send us an emailCheck out Tazmin's Website Check out Sarah's Website Click here to download your copy of our free 'Growth versus Fixed Mindset' ebook.Click here to sign up for our newsletter to receive news and updates from the podcast eg latest episodes, events, competitions etc. We will never spam and you can unsubscribe at anytime.🔗 Check out all episodesSubscribe and never miss an episode: Listen to The SEO Mindset PodcastResources used for episodeHow Constant Pressure and Demands Impact our Personal and Work Life with Fleur Peacock - The SEO MindsetDeeper Dive Into BurnoutThe Success Alignment Audit — Tazmin SulemanThe Success TrapCopyright 2026 Sarah & Tazmin
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43 MIN
Feel Guilting Saying No? Here's What You Can Do!
APR 2, 2026
Feel Guilting Saying No? Here's What You Can Do!
Do you feel guilty saying no? If you're used to being a people pleaser and saying yes all the time, it's hard saying no and putting in boundaries.We're revisiting an episode from the archives about why people pleasing is holding us back. Before getting into the episode, Sarah (who is all too familiar with people pleasing) shares practical steps we can do when we get that guilty feeling, and are on the cusp of taking away a healthy boundary.About 'The SEO Mindset' PodcastBuild your inner confidence and thrive.The SEO Mindset is a weekly podcast that will give you actionable tips, guidance and advice to help you not only build your inner confidence but to also thrive in your career.Each week we will cover topics specific to careers in the SEO industry but also broader topics too including professional and personal development.Your hosts are Life Coach Tazmin Suleman and SEO Manager Sarah McDowell, who between them have over 20 years of experience working in the industry.Get in touchWe'd love to hear from you. We have many ways that you can reach out to us to say hello, ask a question, or suggest a topic for us to discuss on a future episode.Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Follow us on LinkedIn Send us an emailCheck out Tazmin's Website Check out Sarah's Website Click here to download your copy of our free 'Growth versus Fixed Mindset' ebook.Click here to sign up for our newsletter to receive news and updates from the podcast eg latest episodes, events, competitions etc. We will never spam and you can unsubscribe at anytime.Check out all podcast episodes.Donate and support the podcast: Captivate Tips/MembershipsSubscribe and never miss an episode: Listen to The SEO Mindset PodcastCopyright 2026 Sarah & Tazmin
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35 MIN
Who's in Your Inner Circle (and Why Does this Matter)?
MAR 26, 2026
Who's in Your Inner Circle (and Why Does this Matter)?
Who's in your inner circle, and what five people you spend the most time with?Are they helping you thrive or holding you back?This week, Tazmin discusses why your inner circle is important, and walks you through an easy strategy to help you surround yourself with the right people.About 'The SEO Mindset' PodcastBuild your inner confidence and thrive.The SEO Mindset is a weekly podcast that will give you actionable tips, guidance and advice to help you not only build your inner confidence but to also thrive in your career.Each week we will cover topics specific to careers in the SEO industry but also broader topics too including professional and personal development.Your hosts are Life Coach Tazmin Suleman and SEO Manager Sarah McDowell, who between them have over 20 years of experience working in the industry.Get in touchWe'd love to hear from you. We have many ways that you can reach out to us to say hello, ask a question, or suggest a topic for us to discuss on a future episode.Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Follow us on LinkedIn Send us an emailCheck out Tazmin's Website Check out Sarah's Website Click here to download your copy of our free 'Growth versus Fixed Mindset' ebook.Click here to sign up for our newsletter to receive news and updates from the podcast eg latest episodes, events, competitions etc. We will never spam and you can unsubscribe at anytime.Check out all episodes.🎟️ Grab your free ticket to our next LIVE podcast.Subscribe (for free) and never miss an episode: Listen to The SEO Mindset PodcastCopyright 2026 Sarah & Tazmin
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37 MIN
Why Communication Skills are Crucial in the Workplace
MAR 19, 2026
Why Communication Skills are Crucial in the Workplace
40% of survey respondents have experienced burnout, stress, and fatigue due to workplace communication issues.Let that sink in a moment.Communication skills are crucial in the workplace. We share more interesting stats, our own experiences, benefits and practical strategies.About 'The SEO Mindset' PodcastBuild your inner confidence and thrive.The SEO Mindset is a weekly podcast that will give you actionable tips, guidance and advice to help you not only build your inner confidence but to also thrive in your career.Each week we will cover topics specific to careers in the SEO industry but also broader topics too including professional and personal development.Your hosts are Life Coach Tazmin Suleman and SEO Manager Sarah McDowell, who between them have over 20 years of experience working in the industry.Get in touchWe'd love to hear from you. We have many ways that you can reach out to us to say hello, ask a question, or suggest a topic for us to discuss on a future episode.Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Follow us on LinkedIn Send us an emailCheck out Tazmin's Website Check out Sarah's Website Click here to download your copy of our free 'Growth versus Fixed Mindset' ebook.Click here to sign up for our newsletter to receive news and updates from the podcast eg latest episodes, events, competitions etc. We will never spam and you can unsubscribe at anytime.Subscribe and never miss an episode: Listen to The SEO Mindset PodcastCheck out all episodes: The SEO Mindset Podcast websiteResources used for episodeWhat is analytical thinking (and why its an important professional skill)Workplace Communication Statistics for 2026Copyright 2026 Sarah & TazminMentioned in this episode:Support the podcast today!For the same price of a Starbucks, Costa, or your favourite local coffee shop drink, you can give us a one off tip or a monthly donation. Also, have you subscribed to the podcast? If not why not! Receive notifications whenever a new episode is available, and why not leave us a cheeky 5-star review or rating while your there? Captivate Tips/MembershipsFree Consultation Call with TazminInterested in personal growth or career development? Book a free consultation call with Tazmin, by visiting her website:Contact Tazmin
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51 MIN