Shine Podcast with Shanna Star | Podcast Guru

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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

Recent Episodes

How To Spot Bad-Fit Clients Before You Book Them

Send us Fan Mail In this solo episode- I get honest about client red flags and why the biggest warning signs show up before you ever book the job. I share a tough early-career story that reshaped how I screen clients, write contracts, set boundaries, and protect my time and peace. • a real engagement shoot story that reveals early warning signs • communication red flags like evasive answers, rude messages, and unrealistic response expectations • money red flags including discount...

28 MIN

Relationships Create Revenue When You Get In The Room with Angelica Pompy

Send us Fan Mail We break down why in-person events are becoming even more valuable in the age of AI, and how real community can change the trajectory of your business. Angelica Pompey shares practical ways to network with intention, turn conversations into collaborations, and use Instagram and email marketing to keep relationships warm. • building community as a growth strategy for creative women entrepreneurs • setting an intention before events to make time and money count&nbsp...

46 MIN

Human Connection ROI with Nida Leard

Send us Fan Mail We talk with Nida about why the quality of our relationships is one of the highest-return assets in life and business, especially as AI makes everything feel faster and less personal. We share practical ways to build community, stay intentional about friendships, and expand your circle without turning people into transactions. • defining network versus real relationships • using a simple grading system for closeness and trust • naming the energy drain of ove...

52 MIN

What If The Best Marketing Is A Conversation? with Jessica Rhodes

Send us Fan Mail I had the opportunity to chat with Jessica Rhodes, founder of Interview Connections, to talk about why podcast guesting is the rare kind of marketing that builds real connection instead of leaving us burned out. We share practical steps for getting booked, what makes a pitch feel professional, and why relationships still matter more than automation as AI changes the landscape. • podcast guesting as connection-first marketing for remote entrepreneurs • feeling “ful...

44 MIN

Why Your “Calm” Might Be Shutdown with Lori Montry

Send us Fan Mail We follow the clues behind fatigue, brain fog, cravings, irritability, and shutdown and trace them back to nervous system overload instead of personal failure. Lori Montry shows us how survival adaptations shape behavior and how a simple daily check-in can rebuild safety, capacity, and real choice. • common nervous system distress signals such as sleep issues, low energy, brain fog, cravings, irritability and chronic symptoms • Lori’s personal path from early adap...

47 MIN