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If you’re a woman over 40, 50, or 60, and you’ve ever panicked at the thought of retirement, savings, or unexpected bills… you’re not alone. Money stress is real, and midlife only amplifies it. Between kids, career changes, aging parents, and - [Which Peptides Actually Work for Women Over 40?](https://chalene.com/which-peptides-actually-work-for-women-over-40/) - You ever hear people talking about peptides and think… what even are those? Are they the secret to beating belly fat, boosting brain power, or skipping meditation altogether? Can they help with menopausal symptoms? And honestly… who has the budget for all this longevity stuff—supplements, hormones, and now peptides? I had to get the answers - [Hair Thinning After 40? What Actually Works Before You Spend a Fortune](https://chalene.com/hair-thinning-after-40-what-actually-works/) - I’ve spent a small fortune trying to regrow my hair… and let me tell you, I’ve wasted a ton of money. Because thinning hair after 40? Yeah, it's a thing. Like crepey skin, unpredictable periods, and a few other peri+menopausal symptoms I'd like to kick to the curb. But the hair..that's a big one for - [How To Grow Your Glutes After 50](https://chalene.com/how-to-grow-your-glutes-after-50/) - Walking Isn’t Enough: How To Grow Your Glutes After 50 You ever look in the mirror and think… will my butt ever be round again? I get it. I’ve been there. Lunges, squats, all the things… and my booty just kept flattening. It’s easy to assume, “Oh, genetics… aging… blah, blah, blah.” But here’s the - [8 Supplements to Avoid in Midlife](https://chalene.com/8-supplements-to-avoid-in-midlife/) - Ever look in the mirror and think… wait, what happened? Your hair is thinner, your skin is dry, your belly feels heavier, and your favorite supplements aren’t doing what they used to? Yeah… I’ve been there. Time to ask if those supplements you’ve been taking for years are still helping or hurting you in midlife. - [Rebounders vs Walking: Which is Best for Weight Loss](https://chalene.com/rebounders-vs-walking/) - You walk every day… but is it enough? Let’s be real. Both walking and rebounding lift your mood, get your heart pumping, and maybe even make you feel like a fitness goddess. But when it comes to burning fat? Only one of them has the research to back it up. Let's compare and break it - [Makeup Over 40: 6 Mistakes That Age You and How to Fix Them](https://chalene.com/makeup-over-40-6-mistakes-that-age-you/) - Ladies… sometimes the makeup we’ve been doing for years is actually aging us. Yep, that routine you’ve done for a decade or more? It could be adding years without you even realizing it. After I got my facelift, I was feeling a lot more like myself. It was "age affirming surgery"- meaning - I felt - [Do Vibration Plates Actually Work? 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And that’s the part most people miss. Every day the registered dietitians inside Phase It are answering people's questions. And, by far, one of the most popular of these happens to revolve around protein shakes! Here are a few simple truths we need to start with… Many protein - [Tips to Overcome Procrastination](https://chalene.com/tips-to-overcome-procrastination/) - Ah, the ever-persistent tug-of-war with procrastination. Let's be real, it's a challenge we all wrestle with, especially those of us navigating the seas of self-employment or creative endeavors. You know, where there's no boss breathing down your neck to get stuff done. So, why do we do it? Why put off today what we swear - [How to Add Freedom in Your Life](https://chalene.com/add-freedom-to-your-life/) - Freedom is the oxygen of the soul. It's essential for happiness, and when you feel trapped or powerless, it's tough to find joy. You might think that money doesn't buy happiness, but it does bring freedom. This post is about harnessing the power of financial freedom to unburden your mind and time. The First Step - [How To Know If Someone Is Sabotaging You](https://chalene.com/know-if-someone-is-sabotaging-you/) - Sabotaging. A verb riddled with many layers of misunderstanding. There is, of course, the infamous self-sabotage. Oh my, that’s a topic requiring endless hours of therapy and self analysis! But today, I’d like to focus on others. As in, people in our lives and knowing whether or not their advice is coming from a genuine - [Skills to Overcome Social Anxiety](https://chalene.com/social-anxiety/) - Feeling at ease in social settings is crucial, especially when dealing with social anxiety. The ability to engage meaningfully in conversations and make others feel valued is an art that can be learned and refined. Let's explore how to use simple, effective strategies to boost confidence and create genuine connections in any social setting. Understanding - [GLP-1 Weight Loss and the Return of “Scary Skinny”](https://chalene.com/scary-skinny-glp-1-weight-loss/) - TL;DR If it feels like “scary skinny” is back… you’re not wrong. GLP-1 weight loss culture has made rapid, extreme thinness feel normal again—sometimes even celebrated. While these medications can be life-changing for people who truly need them, the way they’re being marketed and used right now is blurring the line between healthcare and starvation-with-a-prescription. - [Cardio vs. Weight Training: Which Is Best For Weight Loss?](https://chalene.com/cardio-vs-weight-training-which-is-best-for-weight-loss/) - Cardio training vs. weight training: Which is the best exercise for weight loss, in general? This question continues to be an ongoing war between health science professionals, everyday fitness bloggers, and your gym class clique. And, to be frank, it’s a trick question. Because if we're talking about longevity, the best is a combination of - [Common Fitness Myths Dispelled](https://chalene.com/common-fitness-myths/) - Fitness is far more than a means to weight loss or body fat reduction. It's a catalyst for success, affection, productivity, resilience, and happiness. However, the fitness journey is often clouded by numerous myths. Let's bust these common fitness myths and bring clarity to your fitness journey. Myth 1: Muscle Weighs More Than Fat One - [Count Hormones Not Calories](https://chalene.com/count-hormones-not-calories/) - Getting healthy is about measuring your hormones, not about counting calories. See, you can take someone who has been trying to lose weight and put them on a starvation diet. Exercise them in to the ground. But if their hormones are out of whack, they’re not going to lose weight. They might even gain weight. - [Weekend Weight Loss Tips](https://chalene.com/weekend-weight-loss-tips/) - Tips for Weekend Weight Loss While a healthy lifestyle is something many people try to adhere to seven days a week, it seems there's one time, specifically, they let it all go. The dedication, the plan, the consistency... gone! It seems the majority of society simply decides to give themselves permission to blow it from - [Caring For Aging Parents](https://chalene.com/caring-for-aging-parents/) - Caring for aging parents is a complex and emotional journey. As someone who has experienced this firsthand, I know how overwhelming it can be. Balancing our own lives while stepping into the caregiver role for our parents requires resilience and understanding. That's why it's my aim to empower you with insights and practical advice to - [Feeling Bloated? 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Building Confidence Through Open Conversations Sharing Personal Stories: Cierra - [How to Indulge and Stay Lean](https://chalene.com/how-to-indluge-and-stay-lean/) - Hey Boo! Let's talk about some health, fitness and fabulous things, like Dolly Parton at the cowboys game last week. I’m all for the full body stockings. If anyone has something negative to say about my girl - hoops come off. You’ve been warned. Keep scrolling for my "how to indulge and stay lean" tips - [The Best Neck Lift Tape for an Instant Jawline Lift](https://chalene.com/the-best-neck-lift-tape-for-an-instant-jawline-lift/) - Discover how neck lift tape gives you an instant jawline lift without surgery. Learn the best tapes, pro hacks, and what to avoid.Instant Glow Up: How to Use Neck Lift Tape for a Snatched Jawline If your jawline isn’t what it used to be—hello, jowls, turkey neck, and phone creases—you’re not alone. The good news? You don’t have to spend thousands on procedures or wait months for subtle results. 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But the advice online - [Red Light Therapy for Thinning Hair… Does It Actually Work](https://chalene.com/red-light-therapy-thinning-hair/) - Red Light Therapy…Help or Hype? You’ve seen the creepy red face masks. The glowing helmets. The “baseball cap that looks like a giant kazoo.” And you’ve probably thought the same thing I did… Is this legit… or is this just another internet wellness trend with good lighting? Here’s the truth… red light therapy can work - [How to Set 2026 Goals Without the Pressure](https://chalene.com/how-to-set-2026-goals-without-the-pressure/) - Simple Goal Setting for 2026 (90-Day Plan) January 1st is such a weird day. Because part of us is like, “I should probably set goals…” And the other part is like, “Or… I could stay in sweatpants and pretend time isn’t real.” If you’re not feeling fired up right now, good. 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In a recent episode of The Chalene Show, I - [Stop Feeling Tired All the Time with These 7 Habits](https://chalene.com/stop-feeling-tired-all-the-time-with-these-7-habits/) - Feeling tired all the time can be incredibly frustrating, especially when you have a busy life to keep up with. Fortunately, there are habits you can incorporate into your daily routine that can make a significant difference in your energy levels and overall well-being. Let's explore seven effective habits to help you stop feeling tired - [The #1 Social Media Mistake Killing Your Business Growth](https://chalene.com/the-1-social-media-mistake-killing-your-business-growth/) - Social media can be a powerful tool for business growth, but it’s easy to fall into traps that can actually hinder your progress. The biggest social media mistake I see entrepreneurs and small business owners make is not understanding the difference between simply being active on social media and having a strategic presence. 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But don’t worry—you’re not alone, - [7 Supplements That Dramatically Slow Aging](https://chalene.com/7-supplements-that-dramatically-slow-aging/) - Aging is a natural part of life, but there are ways we can support our bodies to age gracefully and stay vibrant. In a recent The Chalene Show episode, I shared my personal list of go-to supplements that help slow aging. Whether it’s keeping your skin glowing, your mind sharp, or your joints and muscles - [Estrogen Cream Skin Care Routine – Here’s What Happened](https://chalene.com/estrogen-cream-skin-care-routine-heres-what-happened/) - The skincare world is always evolving, and recently, I’ve been diving into something I never thought I’d consider: an estrogen cream skin care routine. While I’m always open to new products that genuinely improve skin health, this one caught my attention because of the promising science behind it for women over 40. In this post, - [I Tested ALL the Skirts and Found My Favorite](https://chalene.com/i-tested-all-the-skirts-and-found-my-favorite/) - If you’ve seen any of my recent videos, you’ve probably noticed I’ve entered my Sporty Skirt Era. It started with a dance class. Then a girls’ weekend. Now it’s just… who I am. These skirts are comfy, cute, flattering, and come with built-in shorts (aka no accidental flashing when you bend over to pick up - [Castor Oil & the FDA: What’s Actually Safe](https://chalene.com/castor-oil-the-fda-whats-actually-safe/) - Castor oil & the FDA: what’s truly approved, what’s just hype, and how I safely use castor oil for skin—no risky claims, no dupes, all common sense. - [Early Perimenopause Symptoms Most Women Miss](https://chalene.com/early-perimenopause-symptoms-most-women-miss/) - You're Not “Too Young” For Hormones to Matter If you are over 35, there is a very real chance your hormones have already started to shift… and no one told you. 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Here’s how you can boost your step count, tackle inclines, and incorporate fun tools like walking sticks and weighted - [Does Creatine Help Women’s Brains? Science Says Yes](https://chalene.com/does-creatine-help-womens-brains-science-says-yes/) - What Creatine Does for Women’s Brains: Benefits, Risks, and How to Use It Creatine isn’t just for athletes chasing bigger muscles. It’s one of the most researched supplements in the world, and new studies are uncovering something fascinating: women’s brains may benefit just as much—if not more—than their bodies. From sharper focus and better memory - [Weighted Vests & Bone Health: Help or Hype?](https://chalene.com/weighted-vests-bone-health-help-or-hype/) - Weighted vests are trending for bone health, but do they work? 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But it doesn't - [What You Need to Know Before Buying a Weighted Vest](https://chalene.com/what-you-need-to-know-before-buying-a-weighted-vest/) - When it comes to enhancing your workout and reaping health benefits like improved bone density and fall prevention, a weighted vest can be a game-changer. However, not all weighted vests are created equal, and there are several factors to consider before making a purchase. Let's dive into what you need to know to make an - [How To Build Wealth When You’re Broke](https://chalene.com/how-build-wealth-when-broke/) - As noted in my last blog, I’ve decided to dedicate a few posts to topics related to money and/or abundance mindset. And because the question (or variation of), “How do I build wealth when I’m broke?” continues to come my way… I’ve decided to tackle THAT today! How To Build Wealth When You’re Broke Find - [The P. 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And yet, this pandemic is still very real with millions unable - [Difference Between Scarcity and Abundance Mindset](https://chalene.com/difference-between-scarcity-abundance-mindset/) - Let's talk about some of the differences between people who have a scarcity mindset and abundance mindset. Abundance-minded individuals: Play The Money Game and they win Think big Are committed to prosperity Focus on (and see) opportunities Do not feel jealousy or envy Admire prosperous people; respect success Always attract other successful people Promote themselves - [Questions To Ask Yourself To Find Your Customer](https://chalene.com/questions-ask-yourself-find-your-customer/) - The basis for this blog / exercise is to really figure out what people (as in, your prospective customers) need. The point is, you have knowledge of some variety that others look to you to provide. 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Hashtag #Ozempic on TikTok has over 800 million views The - [Podcast - A Mother / Daughter Chat about Confidence, Therapy, Body Image, and Labels](https://chalene.com/podcasts/mother-daughter-chat/) - My 19-year-old daughter, Cierra, is my guest today. You’re going to hear a very candid, honest, and open conversation between us. Our chat covers such topics ranging from confidence, therapy, body image, parenting, to so much more. I have a feeling you'll love it as we take you down memory lane. If you’re a parent - [Podcast - Listen to This to Reduce Anxiety | Moving Meditation for Anxiety](https://chalene.com/podcasts/reduce-anxiety-moving-meditation/) - Today, I've prepared a moving meditation — meant to calm your mind and soothe your anxiety. Remember, this format is meant to be listened to while walking outside or laying in a quiet place. I hope you find peace when listening. 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Here is what we discuss: Real thoughts on the Round Bed New thoughts on choosing an Airbnb for an extended stay Making a checklist of essential items to - [Podcast - Your Uncomfortable Sex Questions Answered | with Dr. Kelly Casperson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/uncomfortable-sex-questions/) - Disclaimer: This episode is strictly for the ladies (and probably NOT one to listen to with the kids around). I welcome back Dr. Kelly Casperson (urologist, podcaster). Our last chat was so eye-opening that it prompted many MORE questions — specifically, about sex. So today, I ask the doctor your uncomfortable and awkward questions — - [Podcast - Your Bladder and Lady Parts May Be Shrinking, with Dr. Kelly Casperson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/lady-parts-shrinking-casperson/) - I recently posted a poll on Instagram asking if, as a woman, I was alone in feeling like my bladder was shrinking with age. 97% of the respondents said they experience the same thing! So today, I talk with Dr. Kelly Casperson — a urologist who feels this issue can be fixed! She’ll share how - [Shut Your Mouth | Nose Breathing for Improved Health](https://chalene.com/podcasts/nose-breathing-improved-health/) - I have recently done a deep dive into mouth breathing and the serious health conditions that it can lead to. So today, I’ll bring you the data and explain why you should learn to breathe through your nose — especially when sleeping. I’ll also share the new habit (related to this topic) Bret and I - [Diet And Fitness Culture Can Kill Your Vacation Vibe](https://chalene.com/podcasts/kill-your-vacation-vibe/) - Bret and I have been traveling Europe for almost a month now. While I have certainly limited my social media posts, I continue to share quick snapshots from the trip. And, quite frankly, I've been quite surprised by the flood of questions in regard to my diet and workout routine (while traveling). So today, I - [Planning For A Busy Season | How To Batch A Month Of Content](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-batch-month-content/) - Brock is getting married this weekend! And he has a ton of other events coming up for the rest of the year. It’s important to him to be in the moment for all the festivities — and not feel pressured to work or check his phone constantly. So, Brock shares how he prepares for a - [Podcast - Is Work-Life Balance a Myth, with Megan Hyatt Miller](https://chalene.com/podcasts/work-life-balance-megan-h-miller/) - Today, I invite Megan Hyatt Miller (author, speaker, podcaster) onto the show to discuss the myths associated with creating work-life balance. Megan has just released a new book — co-authored with her dad, Michael Hyatt — all about this very topic! This interview has so many great takeaways that apply to everyone — not just - [Podcast - Undereating and Reverse Dieting with Julie Ledbetter](https://chalene.com/podcasts/undereating-reverse-diet-ledbetter/) - Have you been stuck in a never ending plateau when it comes to your weight loss? Maybe you’re eating less and less, but your weight doesn’t seem to budge? Or perhaps you’ve lost a bunch of weight but have fear of returning to your previous normal? If any of this rings true, then you’re going - [Podcast - Managing My Stress | Hiring Help, Faith, In-laws, Alzheimer's](https://chalene.com/podcasts/managing-stress-hiring-help-faith/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! I spill the tea on everything you want to know about business, family, life and — of course — Bob. You'll find out: The reason why there hasn't been a Lifer update in a few weeks The mental exercise - [The Rise of Vertical Video | How YouTube Shorts Competes with Instagram and TikTok with Sean Cannell](https://chalene.com/podcasts/the-rise-of-vertical-video-how-youtube-shorts-competes-with-instagram-and-tiktok-with-sean-cannell/) - In this episode, Brock chats with Sean Cannell all about YouTube Shorts. With 50 billion daily views and 1.5 billion monthly active users, YouTube shorts is a significant player in the vertical video market. Here is what you will learn: YouTube shorts has gained significant popularity Why YouTube Shorts are a major player in the - [2 HOT NEW Social Media Apps | Lemon8 and Clapper](https://chalene.com/podcasts/2-hot-new-social-media-apps-lemon8-and-clapper/) - Today we check out Lemon8 and Clapper, the latest social media sensations that could potentially overtake TikTok and Instagram. Brock breaks down both platforms, shares his personal opinions, and recommends whether or not you should allocate your focus and efforts to them. Here is what’s covered: What are Clapper and Lemon8 all about? The dominance - [7 Figure Creators are Quitting Due to Social Media Burnout | Don’t Do This](https://chalene.com/podcasts/7-figure-creators-are-quitting-due-to-social-media-burnout-dont-do-this/) - In this episode, Brock and I talk about burnout and the struggles of being the face of a personal brand. We share our personal experiences as well as how that relates to YouTube and Social Media Influencer, Vanessa Lau. Here is what you will learn: Why Vanessa Lau stepped away from 7 Figure Career Burnout and - [How To Grow On Lemon8 | The Hottest New Social Media App](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-grow-on-lemon8-the-hottest-new-social-media-app/) - In this episode, Brock talks about the rising popularity of the Social Media App Lemon8 owned by TikTok - how it has the potential to be a major social media platform and the reasons why. He feels this is the time to jump on Lemon8 and take advantage of being an early adopter. Brock will - [Thirst Traps, GoGo Dancing, Cancun and People Who Live in Glass Houses](https://chalene.com/podcasts/thirst-traps-gogo-dancing-cancun/) - In this episode, Bret and I spill all the tea from this past week, including: our recent trip to Cancun, speaking at events, tips for the most flattering photos, how to improve any outfit with statement jewelry, and the Bethenny Frankel controversy. You'll find out: The difference between Playa del Carmen and Cancun Why - [Podcast - YouTube Shorts for Business | with, Jelisa Smith](https://chalene.com/podcasts/youtube-shorts-jelisa-smith/) - YouTube has been around quite a while and is, in fact, the 2nd leading search engine. But what if you just don’t have the time to create long-form videos? Today, I welcome Jelisa Smith — YouTube marketing coach. We dive deep into all things YouTube Shorts: how they’re gaining in popularity, best practices for business - [What I Would Do If I Had Zero Followers And No Money To Start](https://chalene.com/podcasts/zero-followers-no-money-to-start/) - On this Quick Tip Tuesday, I answer the question, “If I had to start over today with zero followers and no money, what would I do?” I'm super excited to share my answer because I know exactly what I would do! The good news? You can do it, too! You'll find out: Why I - [The Death of The Influencer | How to get Brand Deals and Partnerships With A Small Following](https://chalene.com/podcasts/the-death-of-the-influencer-how-to-get-brand-deals-and-partnerships-with-a-small-following/) - In this episode, Brock and I dive into the world of influencer marketing. Building trust with your audience is crucial. Join us to learn how to navigate the evolving world of brand deals and influencer marketing. Here is what you will learn: What brands are looking for How to vet and choose brands to partner - [All Your Beauty, Facial Injections and Skin Care Questions Answered | with, Dr. Kay Durairaj](https://chalene.com/podcasts/dr-kay-durairaj/) - Today, I invite back one of my most popular guests, Dr. Kay Durairaj — AKA Beauty by Dr. Kay. Dr. Kay shares advice and tips on all things plastic surgery, facial injections, hair loss and skin care! Including: at what age one might start to consider botox or facial fillers, the order in which to - [How to Cure Adult ADD with Dr. Amen | How to Repair Your Brain in 30 Days](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-repair-your-brain-in-30-days/) - Dr. Amen is a physician, double board certified psychiatrist, teacher and eight time New York Times bestselling author. He is widely regarded as one of the world's foremost experts on applying brain imaging science to everyday clinical practice. Dr. Amen is the Founder and Medical Director of Amen Clinics in Newport Beach and San Francisco, - [Honest Answers About Brand Deals and Influencer Opportunities](https://chalene.com/podcasts/honest-answers-brand-deals/) - Today’s episode is entirely dedicated to your questions regarding nano influencers, micro influencers and what goes into getting your own brand deal! And in true fashion, I’ll answer your questions with brutal honesty. You'll find out: My observation re: social media being right for everyone What is the typical rate someone might expect based - [What Is Chat GPT And How Can It Be Used For Social Media Content Creators](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-is-chat-gpt/) - Do you know anything about Chat GPT? If not, you are not alone! 89% of Brock’s audience had never heard of it. Today, you're going to get to hear a conversation between both Brock and I breaking down Chat GPT, including: what it is exactly, its different features, our thoughts, predictions, and analyses of AI - [Podcast - Moving Meditation for Uncertain Times | Coronavirus Relief](https://chalene.com/podcasts/moving-meditation-virus-relief/) - Looking for ways to relieve the tension and mental exhaustion during this precarious and unprecedented time? Well, I have a feeling the answer to that question — for everyone — is a resounding YES. So, I've put together a moving meditation with the hope it helps you quiet the mind, find stillness and relieve a - [How to Grow your Podcast in 2023 plus Successful Partnerships with Sal Di Stefano](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-grow-your-podcast-in-2023-plus-successful-partnerships-with-sal-di-stefano/) - In this Build Your Tribe podcast we dive deep into the strategies that Mind Pump Media used to achieve explosive growth and regularly rank as the #1 podcast in fitness and top 10 in the highly competitive category of health and fitness. Here’s what's covered: His 4 way business partnership, the strategy behind the business - [Everyone Is Getting Hacked | Here's How to Avoid And Prevent It](https://chalene.com/podcasts/everyone-getting-hacked-avoid/) - Social media platforms recently have experienced a huge surge of accounts that have either been disabled, deleted, or hacked. And it’s irrelevant whether you have 200 followers or 2 million followers — it takes hard work, blood, sweat, and tears to gain any sort of following. So, getting hacked… is devastating for everyone. While I - [Moving Meditation with Quotes From Marcus Aurelius](https://chalene.com/podcasts/moving-meditation-with-quotes-from-marcus-aurelius/) - I want to invite you to experience a moving meditation. This is a very different Chalene Show episode, however I’m hoping it is one you enjoy. A prescribed part of my therapy from the Amen clinic to repair my brain it was suggested I medicate on a regular basis If you’re like me, you have - [Boost Your Instagram Community: Tips and Strategies for Building a Stronger Following](https://chalene.com/podcasts/boost-your-instagram-community/) - Building a community on Instagram is a reliable way to increase engagement, boost sales, and spark more joy on the platform. If you are not growing on Instagram, this episode is great for you because you have the power to build a strong community. Here is what you will learn: Building a strong community on - [Top 7 Instagram Mistakes To Avoid | The Strategies That Are Killing Your Account](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-mistakes-avoid/) - In this episode of Build Your Tribe, Brock shares some vital tips that can revolutionize your Instagram game. Tune in as he uncovers the 7 biggest Instagram strategies that you think are helping you, but are actually killing your growth. If you're serious about growing your Instagram following, you don't want to miss this - [Podcast - How to Stop Hating Your Speaking Voice and Improve Your On-Camera Presence](https://chalene.com/podcasts/speaking-voice-improve-on-camera/) - One of the most common things holding people back from going on camera or recording audios is the tone of their own voice. So today, Brock shares simple ways to overcome — once and for all — the hatred you may have with the sound of your voice. You'll find out: How Brock evolved - [Jerk on our Flight, ADHD, Bob Update, Rocco, Shaun T Collab, Shoe Collection and More](https://chalene.com/podcasts/jerk-on-our-flight/) - This one is really a two-parter… I start off with a story about a serious jerk who disrupted our flight back from Vegas and my confrontation with the man. Then, Bret joins in for a follower Question and Answer. Topics covered include: the recent death of our very special chocolate lab Rocco, how Bret copes - [Podcast - Treating Adult ADD with Dr. Daniel Amen](https://chalene.com/podcasts/treating-adult-add-amen/) - Whether you know someone who has ADD / ADHD or experience symptoms yourself, it can prove quite a challenging road to navigate. Today, I open up about my own struggles with ADD and how I was diagnosed with this disorder. In addition, you’ll hear an interview with my doctor, Dr. Daniel Amen (brain disorder specialist). - [Podcast - The Science of Tiny Habits, with BJ Fogg - Replay](https://chalene.com/podcasts/tiny-habits-fogg-replay/) - By learning and putting good new habits into place, we become happier, attract quality people, and our lives just all-around feel better! If that’s something you’re looking for, then you’re going to be obsessed with my guest today: BJ Fogg (author of Tiny Habits, professor at Stanford University, and founder of The Behavior Design Lab). - [Podcast - Don’t Ask How, Ask Who — with Dean Graziosi](https://chalene.com/podcasts/dont-ask-how-ask-who-dean-graziosi/) - Most entrepreneurs know the name, Dean Graziosi. But if you don’t, you definitely know his face from countless late-night infomercials. Today, both Brock and I have the honor of interviewing him. Dean is a multiple New York Times best-selling author, entrepreneur, and investor. He has started — or played a major role — in over - [Do People Think of You as Thoughtful? | Let's Take Inventory](https://chalene.com/podcasts/do-people-think-of-you-thoughtful/) - If you were asked the question, "Are you a thoughtful person?" — how would you answer that? Does it depend on the type of relationship — co-worker, friend or family member? This is a huge area of life I have recently become more aware of and intentional with. So today, I’ll share observations from the - [Podcast - 4 Big Network Marketing Mistakes to Avoid in Social Media](https://chalene.com/podcasts/4-network-marketing-mistakes-avoid/) - On this Quick Tip Tuesday, I'll share the 4 biggest network marketing mistakes being made right now in social media. And you’ll be surprised to learn that most of these mistakes were working in the not-too-distant past. You'll find out: Why being a brand too soon is a mistake How to show up on - [A Deep Dive into Lip and Under Eye Enhancement and Fillers | with, Beauty By Dr. Kay](https://chalene.com/podcasts/lip-under-eye-fillers-kay/) - I received so many follow-up questions after Dr. Kay’s episode (last week), so I decided to invite her back for a deep dive into lip and under eye fillers and enhancements. We discuss the importance of picking the right practitioner, filler migration, what to do if you hate the filler you’ve received, the procedure for - [Smart Business Growth | Knowing when to Delegate and Outsource](https://chalene.com/podcasts/smart-business-growth-when-to-delegate-outsource/) - There are points in the development of your business in which taking that step to outsource is so important. Making the decision to outsource can determine whether you experience stressed success or smart success! If you are unsure if you are at the point of needing to delegate, Chalene dives into this in the episode - [How To Uplevel The Most Important Areas Of Our Lives | Goal Setting 2023 Part 1](https://chalene.com/podcasts/goal-setting-2023-part-1/) - Happy 2023! Every year, about this time, I feel it’s super important to take inventory of different areas of our lives — prioritizing those that may need to be improved. Welcome to Part 1, where I walk you through the 10 main areas of life (as I see it) and explain how to rate them! - [CHATGPT Is The Full-time Virtual Assistant And Copywriter And More!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/chatgpt-assistant-copywriter/) - Recently, Brock and I did an episode introducing you to ChatGPT — sharing our thoughts about this Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform. Since that episode, I have done a major deep dive into CHATGPT. Today, I’ll elaborate on all the different ways I've found this chatbot can be used, especially for business owners. You'll find - [ChatGPT | 10 Ways to Increase Conversions and Online Sales in Minutes](https://chalene.com/podcasts/chatgpt-increase-conversions-sales/) - In today's episode you’ll learn how using Artificial Intelligence, AI, such as ChatGPT can be used to bolster creativity, save you time and money and we’ll share 10 specific ways to use ChatGPT to improve online sales and conversions. Covered in this episode: How to improve email copy Modify top-performing social media posts with - [You're Doing It Wrong | How to Use ChatGPT The Right Way](https://chalene.com/podcasts/use-chatgpt-the-right-way/) - This Quick Tip Tuesday shares ways to refine and improve the use of artificial intelligence, such as ChatGPT, for entrepreneurs and content creators. Here is what you will learn: How Using AI like ChatGPT and Canva's AI can be incredibly helpful in content creation Why ChatGPT is not like Google Why Refining the AI's responses - [Podcast - How to Get Started Investing Money with Bret Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/investing-money-bret-johnson/) - Bret, my husband, is exceptional at money management, investing and staying on top of our finances. Did you know that we were once 500k in debt? Well, Bret committed to understanding how to get us out of that debt by allowing our money to make us money. Today, he’ll teach you exactly that as he - [Podcast - So, Money is Tight and Tensions are High](https://chalene.com/podcasts/money-is-tight-tensions-high/) - Living paycheck to paycheck is, believe it or not, something I can relate to. I remember the feelings of shame (credit cards declined at the grocery store!), embarrassment, fear and desperation. Well, today I'll share major tips that Bret and I followed to get ourselves out of crazy debt and, eventually, start making and saving - [Breaking Down the Pros and Cons of Instagram, YouTube and TikTok | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/pros-cons-instagram-youtube-tiktok/) - In today’s episode, Brock breaks down the Pros and Cons of what he considers the Big Three Social Media Apps: Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. He shares his thoughts on which app may be the best or worst fit for you as an entrepreneur/business owner/content creator. You'll find out: How/why Instagram beats Facebook The challenge - [Podcast - How To Get Started Using TikTok for Business with Keenya Kelly](https://chalene.com/podcasts/podcast-tiktok-for-business-keenya/) - Today, Brock invites Keenya Kelly (branding and business expert) on the show and they’re talking about all things TikTok. Keenya once thought TikTok was just for teenagers, but quickly found out she was wrong! Her presence on the app has grown her following on all of her other platforms and, not to mention, her business, - [Podcast - Advice for Easily Distracted Entrepreneurs | ADHD Management](https://chalene.com/podcasts/advice-easily-distracted-adhd/) - Today’s episode is devoted to those who are easily distracted. I recently discovered that I'm very much not in the minority with my struggles with ADD / ADHD. So today, I’ll share a conversation filled with advice, tips and strategies featuring 3 other highly successful entrepreneurs — Allison Malsan, Natalie Jill and Kine Corder — - [Podcast - Spouse or Loved One With ADHD? Start Here!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/spouse-loved-one-adhd/) - Coping with a loved one who has ADD or ADHD can certainly be a struggle. Whether it's your spouse, child, friend or boss. So, in this episode, both Bret (who doesn't have ADHD) and I (who does) share our best advice/tips for living/working with someone who has ADD or ADHD. You'll find out: How - [Podcast - Growing Up with ADHD | A Guide For Parents](https://chalene.com/podcasts/growing-up-with-adhd-guide-parents/) - I have covered the topic of ADD and ADHD on many prior episodes — from how it affects my daily life to the habits and coping mechanisms I developed to ensure my success. Today, I want to help you understand what it’s like as a child with ADD or ADHD and how you, as a - [Master Your Midlife Metabolism | A No BS Guide to Optimal Health and Fitness with Sal Di Stefano](https://chalene.com/podcasts/master-your-midlife-metabolism-a-no-bs-guide-to-optimal-health-and-fitness-with-sal-di-stefano/) - This episode is the ultimate guide to optimal health and fitness! Our guest is renowned health and fitness expert Sal Di Stefano. He and I share our comprehensive approach to achieving your forever health and fitness goals. With over 20 years of experience in the fitness industry, author and co-host of the Mind Pump Podcast - [Podcast - Exactly what Fitness Influencers Do to Stay in Top Shape](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-fitness-influencers-do/) - What if you were given — FOR FREE — the exact fitness routines of some of the world’s top fitness trainers? Well, it’s not too good to be true, because in today’s episode... I’m going straight to the source! You’ll hear directly from leading influencers (mentioned below). I’ll give my thoughts after each individual fitness - [Don’t Let Entrepreneurship Destroy Your Relationships](https://chalene.com/podcasts/dont-let-entrepreneurship-destroy-your-relationships/) - Today’s episode talks about the challenges of being a parent and an entrepreneur. I’ll talk about juggling both roles, and offer tips on how to balance family and business priorities. Here is what is covered: The Challenges of Being an Entrepreneur and a Parent Balancing Family Priorities with Business Goals Prioritizing Family and its Impact - [20 Must Have AI Tools For Creators & Entrepreneurs](https://chalene.com/podcasts/20-must-have-ai-tools-for-creators-entrepreneurs/) - Hey there! In this episode Brock is diving into the world of AI and how it's changing the game for businesses. With AI advancing at lightning-fast speed, he shares tools with AI components for business and content creation that can help you stay ahead of the game. Here are just some of the topics covered: - [The Shocking Truth About Entrepreneurship | 5 Lies You've Been Believing](https://chalene.com/podcasts/the-shocking-truth-about-entrepreneurship-5-lies-youve-been-believing/) - Welcome to the latest episode of "Build Your Tribe" titled "The Shocking Truth About Entrepreneurship: 5 Lies You've Been Believing". Join Brock as he turns on the spotlight and unravel the sugarcoated myths that have been misleading aspiring entrepreneurs like you and me for years. In this episode, we're debunking the tantalizing promise of passive - [Codependency and Autonomy in Healthy Relationships with Bret and Chalene Johnson: CarSmart Edition](https://chalene.com/podcasts/codependency-and-autonomy-in-healthy-relationships/) - “I think you two are co-dependent” once said a wise therapist. Bret and I stared back at her in disbelief and denial. This episode of the Chalene Show includes an unscripted and honest conversation between my husband Bret and I, recapping a recent weekend apart. This is significant only because not too many years ago, - [What are Instagram Broadcast Channels - How To Use NEW FEATURE](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-are-instagram-broadcast-channels-how-to-use-new-feature/) - In this episode of Build Your Tribe, Brock dives into the very latest from the world of Instagram - the all-new feature, Broadcast Channels. As your trusted guide on all things Instagram, Brock is thrilled to give you the inside scoop on this innovative feature. Ever wondered how to leverage the power of Instagram's newest - [Start A Social Media Marketing Agency From Scratch In 2023 with Eddie Cumberbatch](https://chalene.com/podcasts/start-a-social-media-marketing-agency-2/) - In the episode of Build Your Tribe, Brock sits down with Eddie Cumberbatch, a dynamic 19-year-old college dropout who transformed his life to run a six-figure social media marketing agency, generating an impressive $30k per month. Eddie shares his unique journey, shedding light on his bold decision to leave traditional education behind and how he - [Before You Get An MBA or a Business Degree | Listen to This](https://chalene.com/podcasts/before-you-get-an-mba-or-a-business-degree-listen-to-this/) - In this episode of Build Your Tribe, Brock and I discuss whether a business degree or even an MBA is needed to become a successful entrepreneur and what you can learn and take away from your college experience to help you in your future business. Both of us went to college and earned degrees but - [Should You Combine Finances | Money and Marriage Talk with Bret and Chalene](https://chalene.com/podcasts/should-you-combine-finances-money-and-marriage-talk-with-bret-and-chalene/) - Welcome to another episode of The Chalene Show! Bret and I will be discussing finances in marriage. With 28 years of being married, we will share our own personal experiences, insights, and lessons learned. Keep in mind that what works for us may not work for everyone. We will offer our honest and - [11 Easiest Ways to Make Money Fast With Low To No Start Up Costs](https://chalene.com/podcasts/11-easiest-ways-to-make-money-fast-with-low-to-no-start-up-costs/) - Welcome to another episode of The Chalene Show, today I’ll be talking about financial health because financial health is oftentimes the biggest stressor, the number one reason why couples divorce. Whether you're a stay-at-home mom or working full-time, everyone could use a bit more money. Money doesn't guarantee happiness, but it does offer opportunities and - [This Episode Will Make Your Business Money - GUARANTEED](https://chalene.com/podcasts/episode-make-business-money/) - This episode is inspired by a conversation Bret and I had — reminiscing about the best advice we ever received from past business coaches. The kind of advice that brought all kinds of epiphanies and monetary success! So today, I decided to share 11 of those business tips. I'm confident that even if you implement - [Life Update | Truth About Extended Travel, Kids Arrived and Time Blindness](https://chalene.com/podcasts/life-update-truth-about-extended-travel-kids-arrived-and-time-blindness/) - Welcome to another episode of The Chalene Show! I'm back with another life update direct from France. Join me as I share the latest happenings in my life, including the arrival of our kids for a special visit. I'm known for my honesty, and I'm going to open up about the less glamorous side of - [Podcast - Should You Be Using LinkedIn? with Rich Cardona](https://chalene.com/podcasts/linkedin-cardona/) - LinkedIn is a legit platform for growing your personal and business brand, making great connections and even selling big-ticket items. Brock actually regrets he hasn’t dedicated more time and attention to developing a LinkedIn profile and following. Today, he interviews Rich Cardona — LinkedIn and Personal Branding expert. They’ll share great tips on how to - [Podcast - How to Get Started Using Shopify | with, Kait Fontenot](https://chalene.com/podcasts/get-started-shopify-kait-fontenot/) - Do you have a product — physical, digital or perhaps even a freemium — you’re trying to sell, but just don’t know how to get it in front of your audience? Well, Shopify may be your answer! Today, Brock talks with Shopify expert Kait Fontenot. They’ll explain all things Shopify, including: who should be using - [Podcast - Let’s Chat Anxiety, Netflix, Surgery, GenZ, Self-Care](https://chalene.com/podcasts/anxiety-netflix-surgery-genz/) - I polled my Instagram followers, asking what topic they might like me to cover in this episode. The overwhelming response? Chat about all the things! So, as you can tell from the title, I oblige and do exactly that! You'll find out: My thoughts on The D'Amelio Show (on Hulu) and why I recommend - [Instagram Hashtags | How To Get More Views In 2023](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-hashtags-how-to-get-more-views-in-2023/) - Are Instagram hashtags dead? Do hashtags matter in 2023? How many can you use? All of these questions are answered! In this episode of The Build Your Tribe Podcast, Brock Johnson deeply delves into the world of Instagram hashtags, understanding their pivotal role in your Instagram strategy. Hashtags aren't just a trend feature; they're your - [5 Tips To Be More Focused](https://chalene.com/podcasts/5-tips-to-be-more-focused/) - Do you feel constantly distracted? Unproductive? Or at the end of a really busy day, do you still feel like you need to be more focused? In this episode of The Chalene Show Podcast, I dive deep into the subject that affects us all: the struggle with distractions and their negative impact on our ability - [Berberine vs Ozempic | Natural Weight Loss](https://chalene.com/podcasts/berberine-vs-ozempic-natural-weight-loss-alternatives/) - If you do not want the side effects or the high cost of weight loss drugs like Ozempic, this episode is for you!! In this episode of The Chalene Show podcast, I weigh the pros and cons of FDA-approved weight loss drugs like Ozempic versus natural weight loss alternatives like Berberine. If you're wary of - [How To Build A PERSONAL Brand | Over 40](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-build-a-personal-brand-over-40/) - Is it too late to build a personal brand if you’re over 40? Actually, this is the absolute best time in our history to start a personal brand if you are over 40!! In this episode of The Chalene Show Podcast, I share why there is so much potential right now to build a personal - [Should You Start Over on Instagram? | Is Your Account Dead?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/should-you-start-over-on-instagram-is-your-account-dead/) - Should You Start Over on Instagram? Is Your Account Dead? If you've been facing challenges with your Instagram growth, dealing with issues like shadowbans, or feeling like your account isn't gaining traction, this episode is a must-listen. In this episode of the Build Your Tribe Podcast, Brock Johnson provides valuable insights into the decision of - [Social Media Bio Makeover](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-bio-makeover/) - It takes people less than two seconds when looking at your Instagram bio to decide if they're going to follow you. In this episode of The Build Your Tribe Podcast, I will be talking about what you need to know about your Instagram bio, and if it's time to update it. This might be the - [14 Easiest Online Incomes 2023](https://chalene.com/podcasts/14-easiest-online-income-2023/) - Ever thought of starting your own business or just a side hustle? What side hustle fits your lifestyle and skills? In this episode of The Build Your Tribe Podcast, I share my tips on cultivating multiple streams of online income for long-term financial security. Looking to pivot into affiliate marketing, MLM, digital marketing, reselling, or - [Perimenopause and Menopause | What Every Woman Over 35 Needs to Know](https://chalene.com/podcasts/perimenopause-and-menopause-every-woman-over-35/) - Is it really possible to avoid weight gain? The mood swings, no libido, dry skin, thinning hair, joint pain, headaches, hot flashes, belly fat, vaginal dryness, and all the other lovely side effects associated with perimenopause and menopause? 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How do they affect your body image and mental and physical health? Do they create an unrealistic fitness view for others? In this episode of The Chalene Show, I give my honest and possibly controversial opinion on the world of bodybuilding, bikini, and fitness competitions. I share my - [5 Steps to Sell on Social Media](https://chalene.com/podcasts/5-steps-to-sell-on-social-media/) - This is the reason why you can't monetize your social media. If you don't do these things. You will likely never get sales on social media. In the episode of The Build Your Tribe Podcast, I unravel the secrets to monetizing and driving sales on platforms like Instagram. Dive deep into the nuanced strategy of: - [I’ve Never Done This Before | My Sister’s Story](https://chalene.com/podcasts/ive-never-done-this-before-my-sisters-story/) - Sibling relationships can be complicated. Not all siblings get along. What makes for a strong relationship with your sisters and/or brothers? In this episode of The Chalene Show Podcast, I chat with my sister Jenelle Summers. We share how we think our parents played a huge role in the bond we have today with ourselves - [Why Side Hustles Fail | Stop Doing This](https://chalene.com/podcasts/why-side-hustles-fail-stop-doing-this/) - Ever wonder why so many side hustles crash and burn even before they take off? In today's episode of BYT, I uncover the most common reasons side hustles may not succeed the way we hope for. From choosing the wrong niche to overlooking market trends, putting too much time into all social media platforms, not - [Best Sleep Positions For Overall Better Health](https://chalene.com/podcasts/best-sleep-positions-for-overall-better-health/) - The secret to reversing or slowing down the signs of aging and boosting your overall health could be through the right sleep positions! The Mayo Clinic's recent study revealed that side sleeping is a game-changer for overall well-being. But it's not that simple! In this episode of The Chalene Show, I deeply dive into the - [An Interesting Twist on How to Make Habits Stick](https://chalene.com/podcasts/an-interesting-twist-on-how-to-make-habits-stick/) - Develop a healthy habit and make it stick in just about one day!! Create other habits just by adding them to your everyday tasks!! In this episode of The Chalene Show Podcast, I dive deep into the world of habit forming. Imagine forming habits even faster than the 21 or 66-day rule. We've got game-changing - [Master Resell Rights Explained](https://chalene.com/podcasts/master-resell-rights-explained/) - Is Master Resell Rights a scam? Is it a Pyramid scheme? Or is it genius marketing? Master Reselling Rights (MRR) is making huge waves in the digital marketing space. But is it a genius strategy or a risky game? In this episode of Build Your Tribe, Brock and I delve deep into the marketing maneuvers - [How To Get MORE VIEWS on INSTAGRAM REELS](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-get-more-views-on-instagram-reels/) - Want to know how to get more views on Instagram Reels and crack the code to the Instagram algorithm? Get ready for an epic episode of Build Your Tribe with Brock! Discover the ultimate guide to boosting your Instagram Reels views and cracking the Instagram algorithm. Brock shares his top strategies for creating captivating content, - [What If You Can't Exercise](https://chalene.com/podcasts/will-you-gain-weight-if-you-cant-exercise/) - Are you going to gain weight if you can’t work out? Will you lose muscle? Do you need to cut your calories? In this episode of The Chalene Show, I explore the emotional and physical challenges people face when they need to pause their exercise routines. Addressing the strong attachment to staying active and its - [How To Make Money From Instagram Reels | NEW Reels Ads Pay](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-make-money-from-instagram-reels-new-reels-ads-pay/) - Have you been searching for an opportunity to turn your content creation hobby into a lucrative venture? Ready to make money with Instagram Reels?! In this episode of the Build Your Tribe Podcast, Brock Johnson delves into Instagram's groundbreaking Ads on Reels program, an incredible opportunity for content creators to monetize their Reels and make - [The Content Hack You Need For 2023](https://chalene.com/podcasts/the-content-hack-you-need-for-2023/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock shares the content hack you need for 2023, including: its benefits, how it’ll save you time, and how it can be applied to Reels, TikToks and YouTube Shorts! You'll find out: How to go live on multiple platforms at the same time What Brock recommends you do with - [New Instagram Features | June - August 2022](https://chalene.com/podcasts/new-instagram-features-june-august/) - On Today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock goes over all the recent Instagram Updates from June 2022 - August 2022. As a reminder, not all updates are available to everyone at the same time. So, be patient! Tip: be sure to have your Instagram app and phone device continually updated to help ensure you get changes - [Admitting When You're Wrong](https://chalene.com/podcasts/admitting-when-youre-wrong/) - “You’re wrong!” Words no one wants or likes to hear. But admitting when you’re wrong is such an underutilized skill. We all hate to be wrong. It’s an unpleasant experience that most of us would prefer to avoid. In fact, we often go to great lengths to defend our beliefs — even when they may - [Be Happier By Saying No To These Things](https://chalene.com/podcasts/saying-no-to-these-things/) - Today, I’m sending a little reminder that it’s time to start saying no to things. Maybe not everything, but there are definitely moments when it would behoove us to say, “Sorry, not right now… but thanks for thinking of me.” And this includes family and close friends, too. I’ll drill home the point that WE teach people - [So How Do You Actually Change Your Mindset?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/so-actually-change-your-mindset/) - Today, as promised, I continue the conversation around Money Mindset. I’ll share: how to change your mindset around money, how we are programmed at a young age to view money/wealth/success, and the impact my parents made on my own abundance mindset. It is my hope that this episode helps you start to reprogram your negative - [Podcast - A Special Gratitude Moving Meditation](https://chalene.com/podcasts/gratitude-moving-meditation/) - I'm so grateful for you, the listener, that — in honor of this week's Thanksgiving holiday — I've gifted you a Gratitude Moving Meditation. If this Thanksgiving happens to be different from ones in the past (as it is for many of us), I hope these quotes remind you of all the blessings, happiness and - [Moving Meditation For Prosperity And Abundance](https://chalene.com/podcasts/meditation-prosperity-abundance/) - This episode was inspired by the PodSquad! I hopped into the group and asked which episodes/topics you most wanted. And today’s show encompasses 2 of the most highly requested: a new moving meditation and help with improving money/abundance mindset! You'll find out: Why moving meditations are more productive for me, personally, than sitting - [Why Your Social Media Views Might Be Down](https://chalene.com/podcasts/why-social-media-views-down/) - Recently, Brock was asked — in a friends group chat — why his TikTok posts aren’t getting the views they once were. Now, Brock being Brock knew that question could not be answered in a simple short text. So, he responded with a voice message to his buddies. After recording, he realized that he had - [Tips to Help Find Your Niche](https://chalene.com/podcasts/tips-to-help-find-your-niche/) - Brock and I continue to get so many questions in regard to finding one’s niche. So today, Brock breaks down all things… niche! Including: what is a niche (and what it’s not), why having a niche is so important for growing a business on Social Media and tips for the best ways to find your - [Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide](https://chalene.com/podcasts/ultimate-holiday-gift-guide/) - Let’s face it, the toughest people to shop for are the dudes, and picky teens. Problem solved! I went to the source — interviewed the pickiest and the coolest — and spent hours and hours compiling for you the ultimate Holiday Gift Guide! Go here: Chalene.com/giftguide for all the links, approximate pricing, some discount codes… - [Brace Yourself for the Social Media Recession](https://chalene.com/podcasts/social-media-recession/) - I believe we’re in the middle of a Social Media Recession. In today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, I’ll break down what that means exactly, the culprit behind this change, and what you can do to help get your content seen by the people you’re trying to reach. You'll find out: What happens after I, personally, - [10 Instagram Features You Didn’t Know Existed in 2023 | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/10-instagram-features-march-2023/) - Instagram is an always changing platform and keeping up with the latest updates and features is critical to staying ahead of the curve. In this episode, Brock delves into the many new features and updates that Instagram has recently released or is currently testing that you may not know about. From Broadcast Channels, to - [How To Build A Strong Community On Instagram](https://chalene.com/podcasts/build-strong-community-instagram/) - Today, Brock shares his top 5 strategies for building a stronger community on Instagram. From leveraging Instagram stories to sharing unpopular opinions, he’ll break down the tactics he has used to grow his own community and cultivate an engaged following (so you can, too!). You'll find out: What inspired Brock to focus on building - [Becoming Epic with Aprille Franks | Mindset](https://chalene.com/podcasts/epic-with-aprille-franks/) - I’m back with another episode of our mindset series, and this time my amazing friend Aprille Franks is joining me! I look up to Aprille for her unwavering self-confidence and positive attitude. Aprille is all about empowering women to discover their own greatness, without feeling pressured to conform to societal norms. She'll be sharing her - [Why You Need To Be Using YouTube Shorts](https://chalene.com/podcasts/using-youtube-shorts/) - Brock thinks that YouTube Shorts is, currently, the easiest platform to grow on. So, whether or not you’re a YouTuber, utilizing Shorts has the potential for crazy growth for your brand/business! You'll find out: What is a YouTube Short How to upload Shorts How Brock's dog, Mila, is crushing engagement with Shorts How to - [How to Help Our Kids with Weight and Body Image](https://chalene.com/podcasts/help-kids-weight-body-image/) - Parents are in charge of their children’s health — both mentally and physically. And hopefully, more importantly, WANT the best for their kids' overall wellbeing. But it’s inevitable that parents will mess up from time to time. Today, I provide tips for parents that’ll help kids create a healthy mindset around weight and body image. - [When Does Marketing Go Too Far?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/when-does-marketing-go-too-far/) - Marketing is creating change in your audience, but when does it go too far? In this episode, Brock discusses how his feelings on the topic — on what is fair, moral, and just — have changed recently. 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I’ll also share a mind-blowing exercise that’ll provide clarity as to how you’re - [Why You Need To Niche Down NOW!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/why-you-need-to-niche-down-now/) - Having credibility in Social Media is one of the most important things to increase growth on any platform — e.g., Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, etc. And nothing provides credibility more than one’s niche. On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, both Brock and I share tips that’ll get you to find your specific niche! Which, in turn, will - [You NEED To Be On YouTube | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/you-need-to-be-on-youtube/) - YouTube has long been one of the most popular and ever-present social media apps, and it keeps getting better! In this episode, Brock shares 5 reasons you should seriously consider adding YouTube to your social media docket. 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In this episode, I share my thoughts and advice when it comes to all different types of - [Podcast - These 11 Habits Destroy Confidence](https://chalene.com/podcasts/11-habits-destroy-confidence/) - While I've covered the subject of confidence many times on the show before, today I come at it from an entirely new angle. I’ll share 11 habits that can actually kill your confidence. You'll find out: Why you need to be aware of how often you're apologizing What is not caring about your appearance - [Do These 10 Things To Lose Weight After 40](https://chalene.com/podcasts/do-these-10-things-to-lose-weight-after-40/) - Hey There! In this episode, we're gonna talk about how to transform your body without crash diets or insane workout routines. 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And it’s important to note that none of them started with a - [How to Get More Comments on Instagram](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-more-comments-instagram/) - I totally understand the frustration of having followers who don’t engage with your social media. Especially in the form of “talking back” — as in, commenting on your posts, replying to a Story, responding to a DM, etc. But asking your audience to engage in this capacity means you must find creative ways to get - [Podcast Community Growth](https://chalene.com/podcasts/podcast-community-growth/) - Hey there!! In this episode you’ll learn the importance of growing podcast communities and building connections within the community you create. Discover practical strategies to engage your audience, foster authentic interactions, and create a vibrant community around your podcast, all while optimizing your podcast's discoverability. Importance of growing a podcast community Benefits of self-reflection through - [HACKED! 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In today’s episode, Brock shares with you his speaking journey: he’ll provide the steps he took (to get where he is today) as well as advice/tips on how - [Anxiety and Depression with Dr. Daniel Amen](https://chalene.com/podcasts/anxiety-and-depression-with-dr-daniel-amen/) - I am beyond excited to bring this interview to you with Dr. Daniel Amen. My first interview with Dr. Amen was over a year ago, and he is the reason I went in for a brain scan. His recommendation changed the course of my life. Dr. Amen is the founder of Amenclinics.com, he’s a double - [Podcast - Minding Your Money with Bret Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/minding-your-money-bret/) - Bret provides inside tips to help even the newbie start investing and saving money (because, he feels, it’s never too late to begin). He’ll also share proven ways to save money while using credit cards. You'll also find out: Why it's never too late to start to save Percentages of self-made millionaires who utilize - [Bret’s Addiction | Q & A](https://chalene.com/podcasts/brets-addiction-q-a/) - In today’s episode, Bret and I candidly answer questions about addiction, betrayal, recovery, secrets, trauma, the nuances of gambling, and the road to recovery. We, also, discuss the work it takes to put a relationship back together (building an even stronger union), including: therapy, ultimatums, family involvement, EMDR. Needless to say, our conversation is raw - [Podcast - My Biggest Marketing Mistake of 2020](https://chalene.com/podcasts/biggest-marketing-mistake-2020/) - Even though I've been an entrepreneur for 30 years, I, at times, make mistakes and forget some of the “rules.” Today, I'll share with you a blunder I made during a recent promotion — resulting in a customer service nightmare for Team Johnson! You’ll also find out: Rules of thumb for entrepreneurs Why giving customers - [Is Instagram Dying? with HeyDominik](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-dying-heydominik/) - Recently, I was telling Brock about a YouTuber who says Instagram is dying. And, not to mention, this very same YouTuber actually reviewed one of Brock’s IG Reels. Intrigued, Brock checked him out and found his content super interesting — especially for those who geek out over social media. So, Brock invited HeyDominik on the - [10 Tips To Get More Views on Reels](https://chalene.com/podcasts/10-tips-to-get-more-views-on-reels/) - In the last 500 days, Brock has posted over 700 Reels to Instagram. So, we might all agree he is more than qualified to teach what makes a high quality Instagram Reel. And on this Quick Tip Tuesday, that’s exactly what he does! But let it be known, today’s episode isn’t just about creating a - [Details On Our Personal Finances and Property](https://chalene.com/podcasts/personal-finances-property/) - Today, I answer all the questions that have recently been flooding my DMs on Social Media. Including those that may come off as a bit rude or insensitive! Topics covered: lifestyle, houses, moving and so much more! You'll find out: Some of the "rude" or "judgy" questions I've received Why I love a big - [What Is Your Organic Social Marketing Strategy?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/organic-social-marketing-strategy/) - Do you have an organic social media marketing strategy? I feel that this is one of the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make when it comes to promoting an upcoming launch, product or anything else you may be selling or offering. So, in this Quick Tip Tuesday, I'll explain why many entrepreneurs are spending hours creating content - [Podcast - How to Make Money on TikTok](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-make-money-on-tiktok/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock covers THE main feature which sets TikTok apart from Instagram, Facebook, and any other platform. And that is… you can directly make money right there on the app! He’ll break down how going live is integral to the process, the somewhat confusing currency / exchange rates, and so much - [Podcast - TikTok for Business](https://chalene.com/podcasts/podcast-tiktok-for-business/) - TikTok for business, yes or no? I say 1000% yes! In today’s episode, I’ll explain why the current super young demographic on TikTok doesn’t matter — AT ALL — and shouldn’t dissuade you from taking the app seriously. If you haven’t already, you need to download TikTok immediately and just watch for now. It’s growing - [TikTok Top Tips | Is TikTok Worth It?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/tiktok-top-tips/) - TikTok has had the reputation of being a young person's app. However, Brock feels that is not the case! But is TikTok worth it for you? Today, Brock shares why TikTok’s algorithm is better than any other social media app, why your Instagram Reels should be on TikTok, and tips/advice on how to take advantage - [14 Instagram Money Making Ideas](https://chalene.com/podcasts/14-instagram-money-making-ideas/) - In today's episode, Brock shares 14 different ways you can make money on Instagram — spanning varied income potentials. Whether you’re heading into the holiday season needing some extra cash or you're looking to build a new income stream for 2023, these ideas will hopefully get you going! Because Brock covers a wide variety of - [What Would I Do? — Your Money Edition](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-would-i-do-money-edition/) - Today, I address a wide range of questions — from you, the listener — all about money. My POV: What would I do if I were in your shoes? Topics include: starting over from scratch, how to manage money in a relationship and money mindset. Questions fielded: Should husband and wife combine their finances? - [Podcast - My ADHD Full Story](https://chalene.com/podcasts/my-adhd-full-story/) - Today, I get real and candid about my personal ADHD journey. You'll learn: about my childhood, how I was diagnosed, and how ADHD has impacted my marriage/business/relationships. I hope that others — going through similar experiences — will find comfort (and even relief) from my stories. You'll also find out: How ADHD was treated - [Podcast - The Truth About Common Fitness Myths](https://chalene.com/podcasts/truth-about-common-fitness-myths/) - Fitness should truly be an integral part of everyone’s life. That’s because — as a whole — it’s so much more than just weight loss or body fat. Fitness brings out the best in us! When we work out: we’re more successful, affectionate, productive, resilient, and happy! Just all around better people. However, there have - [Weekly Workout Routine](https://chalene.com/podcasts/weekly-workout-routine/) - In this episode of the Chalene Show Podcast I share with you the exact weekly workout plan I'm currently following. I break down all the exercise splits, upper body, lower body, sets, reps, how many days, how much rest, what i'm NOT doing for cardio and how I've used walking for weight loss and toned - [OMG I’m Doing Fitness Videos Again](https://chalene.com/podcasts/omg-im-doing-fitness-videos-again/) - It's Friday! So, as per usual, I get comfy and catch you up on all the things, including: my newest tech obsession, the healing protocol I feel is really helping (post surgery), my hamstring avulsion story, beach house update, and — no doubt why you clicked on these Show Notes so fast — what inspired - [ADHD Focus Tips For Entrepreneurs](https://chalene.com/podcasts/adhd-focus-tips-for-entrepreneurs/) - Hey there! In this episode, we talk about how to achieve success as an entrepreneur while dealing with ADHD. A lot of entrepreneurs struggle with staying focused, which can really impact their success. It’s important to develop good habits to improve your focus and achieve the success you deserve. So if you're an entrepreneur dealing - [Navigating the Ebb and Flow of Entrepreneurship](https://chalene.com/podcasts/ebb-flow-entrepreneurship/) - Today's Quick Tip Tuesday revolves around a topic almost all entrepreneurs can relate to: the ebb and flow of motivation. So, I'm about to get real as I discuss doing the things you need to do — even when you don't feel like it and/or have totally lost interest — as successful business owners. - [Content Creation For Beginners | 8 Mistakes To Avoid](https://chalene.com/podcasts/content-creation-for-beginners-8-mistakes-to-avoid/) - You could be making some major content creation mistakes especially if you are a new content creator! In this episode of Build Your Tribe, Brock reveals the top 8 mistakes that new content creators are making that are stopping them from growing their following and making money. Brock addresses pitfalls that hinder new creators' success. - [How to Have a Tighter Jawline Overnight](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-have-a-tighter-jawline-overnight/) - Learn about non-surgical methods to get a tighter jawline and improve facial appearance and a more defined and youthful look without surgery. Results from these techniques can be noticeable within weeks! In this episode of The Chalene Show Podcast, I discuss the importance of proper breathing, mouth taping, the impact of side-sleeping on facial sagging, - [Hustling Harder May Be Killing Your Business](https://chalene.com/podcasts/hustling-harder-may-be-killing-your-business/) - You might need to unsubscribe or stop following some of your favorite business mentors, especially those "Hustle Harder Bros" This mindset may be hindering your true potential! In this episode of Build Your Tribe, discover how your work ethic could be holding your business back and why downtime and creativity are essential for success. I - [Ozempic and Addiction - Shocking New Research](https://chalene.com/podcasts/ozempic-and-addiction-shocking-new-research/) - Imagine if you could not only lose weight fast but also reduce addictions like nail-biting, food binging, consume less alcohol, and even help with drug addiction recovery. Semaglutide, the weight loss injection drug, also known as Ozempic, Wegovy and Monjouro, was initially approved for diabetes but is now all the craze for rapid weight loss - [Work-Life Balance | Hustle, Family & Social Media with Chalene Johnson & Sean Cannell](https://chalene.com/podcasts/work-life-balance/) - In this episode of the Build Your Tribe, guest Sean Cannell and I, who are both successful entrepreneurs, have an honest and candid discussion on the critical topic of social media's effects on mental health, family, parenting, and more! We dive into the negative impacts of social media on mental well-being, including burnout, and explore - [10 Instagram Hacks That Actually Work In 2023](https://chalene.com/podcasts/10-instagram-hacks-that-actually-work-in-2023/) - In this episode of Build Your Tribe, Brock reveals 10 Instagram hacks that actually work in 2023. If you want to boost your Instagram engagement, gain more followers, and achieve remarkable Instagram growth, this episode is a must-watch for you. Brock dives into these Instagram hacks with incredible insight and expertise. From exploding confetti on - [If You Hate Your Arms | Chalene’s Upper Body Workout](https://chalene.com/podcasts/if-you-hate-your-arms-chalenes-upper-body-workout/) - In this episode of The Chalene Show, I share the best ways to transform and tone your arms. Discover why many women - especially women over 40 - struggle with their arm appearance as they age and learn practical strategies to overcome these challenges. I emphasize the importance of shifting your perspective and mindset. I - [How To Fire Someone And Not Get Sued](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-fire-someone-and-not-get-sued/) - In this episode of the Build Your Tribe podcast, I delve into the challenging task of firing employees. Gain valuable insights from my personal experiences and expert advice to streamline the process. Discover the importance of documenting issues, considering personal circumstances, and fostering open conversations. Learn how to evaluate performance, avoid defensiveness, and involve employees - [Life Update | European Beauty Disaster](https://chalene.com/podcasts/life-update-european-beauty-disaster/) - In this episode of The Chalene Show, I want to rant a bit about some of women's frustrations. I share my exciting, hilarious, and frustrating experiences in Positano, Italy. From the challenges of finding a hair stylist while traveling to the comical nail salon mishaps. And why is it that so many times I leave - [How To Get More Followers On Threads | How To Grow](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-get-more-followers-on-threads-how-to-grow/) - In this episode of the Build Your Tribe, Brock dives deep into the realm of growing your following on Threads, the dynamic social media app from Instagram that mirrors Twitter. Join us as we uncover invaluable tips and tricks to amplify your following and make a lasting impact within the vibrant Threads community. Drawing upon - [How to Have Limitless Energy](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-have-limitless-energy/) - In today's episode of The Chalene Show, join me as I reveal my secret ninja hacks to help you find energy when you feel like you have none. As a Guinness World Record holder for starring in the most fitness videos, I know a thing or two about maintaining energy levels. At the age of - [What You Need To Know Before Buying Your Next Course](https://chalene.com/podcasts/choose-your-courses-wisely/) - In the episode of Build Your Tribe Brock & I share how to avoid spending thousands of dollars on the wrong courses or programs. Throughout both of our entrepreneurial journeys, we've realized the importance of taking courses to enhance our skills and knowledge. However, it's crucial to choose the right program that suits your unique - [Reality TV's Divorce Curse](https://chalene.com/podcasts/reality-tvs-divorce-curse/) - Join Bret and me as we dive into the world of reality TV shows and their impact on relationships. In this episode, we explore popular series like The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and The Real Housewives of Miami, sharing our personal favorites and binge-worthy shows. Prepare for an honest and candid discussion on the - [How To Grow On Threads | Instagram's New Twitter](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-grow-on-instagram-threads/) - In this episode of The Build Your Tribe Podcast, Brock Johnson dives into the world of Instagram Threads, the hottest social media app of the moment! Threads is Instagram's answer to Twitter, and it's taking the social media world by storm with its rapid growth. Brock shares invaluable insights on how to thrive on Threads, - [Unconventional Ways To Boost Body Confidence](https://chalene.com/podcasts/body-confidence/) - If you've been struggling with your body image and feeling down about yourself despite consuming countless body positivity content, this episode is made for you. In this milestone 1000th episode of The Chalene Show, I share unconventional and uncommon methods to help you improve the way you feel about yourself. Get ready for a fresh - [Can You Build An Entire eCommerce Business Using Just AI?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/can-you-build-an-entire-e-commerce-business-using-just-ai/) - Join Brock in this episode of The Build Your Tribe Podcast as he sits down with Jimmy Slagle, the visionary founder of Hightide, an e-commerce company that is pushing the boundaries of innovation. What sets Hightide apart is its unique approach to utilizing AI technology to run its entire business operations, from customer service to - [Life Update | Travel Questions Answered](https://chalene.com/podcasts/life-update-travel-questions-answered/) - In this episode of The Chalene Show, I answer all your questions about travel while I get ready. From the travel planning process to financing our trips and getting discounts, I cover it all. Discover my favorite travel destinations and learn tips on organizing your travel experience. If you're a high-maintenance lady, like me, I - [Break Your Plateau | Surprising Ways to Get Better Fitness Results](https://chalene.com/podcasts/get-better-fitness-results/) - Welcome to another episode of The Chalene Show! I will share some surprising and uncommon advice that will help you break through fitness plateaus and get better fitness results from your workouts. Are you tired of hitting a fitness plateau? In this episode, I share five ways that will help you break through and see - [The Reason Why Your Business Isn't Growing](https://chalene.com/podcasts/grow-your-business/) - Are you exhausted from being a one-person show, constantly churning out content for your brand on social media? It's time to escape the never-ending cycle and take your business to new heights. Join me in this episode of Build Your Tribe as I share essential strategies for entrepreneurs who rely on themselves as the driving - [How To Grow On TikTok - Zero Followers In 2023](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-grow-on-tiktok-zero-followers-in-2023/) - Are you struggling to get TikTok followers? Want to know how to grow your TikTok account from zero to thousands of followers in 2023? Thinking you may need to start over? Look no further! In this episode of The Build Your Tribe Podcast, Brock reveals 6 reasons you may want to start a new account - [I'm Trying to Figure Out How To Parent Adult Children](https://chalene.com/podcasts/parenting-adult-children/) - Welcome to another episode of The Chalene Show! Today I dive into the important topic of parenting adult children. We all know that being a parent doesn't stop when our kids grow up; it just takes on a whole new level of challenges and opportunities. In this episode, I will share some insights and - [Networking For Business | What Not to Do](https://chalene.com/podcasts/networking-for-business-what-not-to-do/) - In this episode of Build Your Tribe, join me as I explore the crucial topic of networking for business success. Learn the secrets to creating lasting connections and seizing golden opportunities. I share a real-life example that highlights common mistakes to avoid in order to maintain important connections. Get practical tips and valuable insights on - [France Culture, Getting Lost, Hotel Gossip and Why People Unsubscribed | Lifer Update](https://chalene.com/podcasts/france-culture-getting-lost-hotel-gossip-and-why-people-unsubscribed-lifer-update/) - In this episode of The Chalene Show, I'm joined by my husband Bret for another Lifer Update. We will talk about what it is like living in a hotel room where the walls are so thin you can hear the juiciest conversations by listening to the people next door. 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After doing sufficient research, she decided - [Podcast - Alcohol and Your Fitness | Weight Loss and Health](https://chalene.com/podcasts/healthy-alcohol-habits/) - How to Lose Weight While Still Drinking Alcohol Today’s episode is all about alcohol. Have any of these questions ever lingered in your mind?... Can you drink alcohol and still lose weight? Is there a lower sugar option if you do drink alcohol? Can you drink alcohol and still reach your health and fitness objectives? - [Chalene's Lesbian Lifer Update](https://chalene.com/podcasts/chalenes-lesbian-lifer-update/) - In this episode of The Chalene Show, Bret joins me as we reminisce about the past few months we've spent in Miami. We discuss what drove us crazy about the Miami Airbnb and what we'll miss most about the city. We're excited to share our plans for the next exciting adventure over the upcoming six - [Instagram Account Suspended? Here's What You Need to Do! 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However, having your account disabled can be a major - [What I Do When I Feel Overwhelmed](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-i-do-when-i-feel-overwhelmed/) - Welcome to The Chalene Show Podcast! In today's episode, I want to talk about how my life has been quite a hot mess lately and why I am determined to turn things around. Despite putting in more effort, our business projections for the last quarter were off by a staggering 50%. But fear not, because - [How To Start A Podcast](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-start-a-podcast/) - In this episode of The Build Your Tribe Podcast, we explore the exciting world of podcasting and why you should or should not start your own podcast show. We discuss common mistakes to avoid, reaching new audiences, and marketing yourself as a podcasting guest. Podcasting is more than sharing your voice; it's about sharing knowledge - [Creating Podcasts on the Go: A Guide for Digital Nomads and Travelers](https://chalene.com/podcasts/creating-podcasts-on-the-go-a-guide-for-digital-nomads-and-travelers/) - In this episode of Build Your Tribe, we'll explore mobile podcasting and content creation for digital nomads and travelers. As a digital nomad or traveler, taking your podcast on the go is a game-changer - but how do you get started? We'll share tips for creating high-quality podcasts from your phone on the go. We'll - [Considering Plastic Surgery | Unbiased Expert Advice with A Nip Tuck Coach, Michele Garber Hell](https://chalene.com/podcasts/considering-plastic-surgery-unbiased-expert-advice-with-a-nip-tuck-coach-michele-garber-hell/) - Listen to this if you’re considering getting plastic surgery. My special guest is Nip Tuck Coach, Michele Garber, the unbiased plastic surgery advocate for hire. 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Check out - [Dropshipping Tips for Finding the Right Products and Creating Passive Income with Justin Woll](https://chalene.com/podcasts/dropshipping-tips-for-finding-the-right-products-and-creating-passive-income-with-justin-woll/) - Join Brock in this captivating podcast interview with Justin Woll, a 27-year-old entrepreneur who has achieved immense success in the world of dropshipping and e-commerce. With his ventures generating eight figures in revenue, Justin shares his invaluable insights and practical tips for anyone looking to excel in the competitive e-commerce marketplace. In this episode, Brock - [Hustle vs Family | Balancing Priorities In Work, Life, Social Media and Parenting with Sean Cannell](https://chalene.com/podcasts/hustle-vs-family-balancing-priorities-in-work-life-social-media-and-parenting-with-sean-cannell/) - In this episode, Sean Cannell and I chat about the effects social media can have on your mental health, family, parenting and so much more! Here are some of the topics we discuss: The negative effects of social media on mental health, including burnout Concerns about parents exploiting their children on social media for profit - [Post Divorce Online Dating Freak Show and I am Staying Married!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/post-divorce-online-dating-staying-married/) - Today’s episode is all about dating, online dating, and marriage with tips on how to navigate the dating world and identify healthy individuals. My BFF Dr. Mcayla discusses her recent online dating experiences and man do we go there! Here is what you will get the scoop on: Chalene talks about dating, online dating, and - [Converting Followers into Customers | Strategies for Building Trust and Value](https://chalene.com/podcasts/converting-followers-customers-strategies-building-trust-value/) - Hey, in this episode, we're gonna talk about how to turn your social media followers into loyal customers. We'll chat about why it's essential to create trust and offer value to your audience before trying to sell to them. This episode is filled with actionable tips you can put to use right now! Here is - [Must-Have Winter Beauty Products for Women](https://chalene.com/podcasts/winter-beauty-products-women/) - Today’s episode is a bit more lighthearted! I'll share some of my favorite winter beauty hacks — most of which are super affordable ($40 or below)! The majority of these products are recent additions to my beauty regimen, so I've never spoken of them publicly… until NOW! You'll find out: What I use for - [MORE Uncomfortable Sex Questions with Dr. Kelly](https://chalene.com/podcasts/more-sex-questions-with-dr-kelly/) - One of my favorite guests is back, Dr. Kelly Casperson! Today Dr. Kelly and I answer more of your uncomfortable sex questions and discuss the topic of sex and relationships. What is normal and what is not normal? Do hormones play a role in low libido or low sex drive? 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Topics discussed in this episode: The 6 tips I recommend for getting and keeping you motivated! How to set yourself up for success and not failure How to - [The Chalene Show Podcast Show Notes: Dine Out Stay Lean | How to stay on track and still have a social life](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-stay-on-track-and-still-have-a-social-life/) - In this episode, I talk to you about how to dine out while staying lean. I share with you my best tips for how to make smart, healthy, beneficial decisions when dinning at a restaurant. Topics Discussed: Caloric difference between eating at home and eating at a restaurant. Decide in advance where you’re going to - [The Chalene Show Podcast Show Notes: How to Build Inner Strength with Chalene Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-build-inner-strength-2/) - In this episode, I talk to you about how to build inner strength. It doesn’t do us any good to just say “I want to be a stronger person.” You need to have the tools to be able to build your inner strength and recognize when a situation is effecting your inner strength negatively. - [The Chalene Show Podcast Show Notes: The 8 Hour Ab Diet with Melissa McAllister: A Little Known Secret for Turning Your Body into a Fat-Burning Machine](https://chalene.com/podcasts/8-hour-ab-diet-with-melissa-mcallister/) - In this episode of Turbo Charged Life, my guest Melissa McAllister shares a little known secret for turning your body into a fat-burning machine with her free 8 hour diet program. 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Just click above to listen to the episode or go here to download it from iTunes >> DOWNLOAD Want more great tips and resources on improving balance, energy, organization, health fitness, relationships, focus, faith and happiness? Each episode of my podcast, The Chalene Show is designed - [Building an MLM and More while Working Full-time | Moonlighting with Josh Martin](https://chalene.com/podcasts/building-an-mlm-and-more-while-working-fulltime/) - Today's episode is featuring Josh Martin! Josh currently works for a financial institution as a programer/developer. However, Josh has figured out a way to have multiple streams of income coming in... in addition to his full time job! He reps for an MLM, has his own consulting company, sells products online, and sells online courses! - [Build Your Tribe Tuesday on The Chalene Show | Pinterest Pinfinity with Natalie Jill](https://chalene.com/podcasts/build-tribe-podcast-pinterest-challenge-natalie-jill/) - In this episode of Build Your Tribe, my guest Natalie Jill shares with us how she built her tribe through sharing her story. Natalie has used Pinterest in an incredible way and has been able to build her other social media platforms by creating a Pinterest Challenge. Through sharing her story, she turned her passion - [Build Your Tribe Podcast Show Notes: Instagram for Massive Leads | How millionaire fitness coach Melissa McAllister built an IG following over 250k in less than 6mos and simplified targeted lead generation](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-lead-generation-with-melissa-mcallister/) - This episode is with Melissa McAllister and how she's become incredible influential on Instagram. 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He went from 0 to millions of fans in a short period of time by building a tribe and using the techniques discussed in this podcast. Discussed in this podcast: The difference between a customer and - [Borrowing, Stealing, or Improving on the Business Ideas of Others](https://chalene.com/podcasts/borrowing-stealing-improving-others-business-ideas/) - What’s truly original these days? That’s really the central question asked by a listener in today’s episode. I break down the distinction between “borrowing”, “stealing” and “improving” when it comes to developing your own business idea. It’s important to understand these concepts so you can protect yourself from undue hardships in the future. Nothing is - [Biggest Fitness Myths Dispelled with Lifestyle Expert Chalene Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/biggest-fitness-myths-dispelled-with-lifestyle-expert-2/) - My goal is to always serve you by teaching you what I’ve learned, in hopes that it brings you clarity and makes your life easier. Today is all about fitness myths because unfortunately there are a TON out there! I think fitness is such an important part of life. It's more than just weight or - [Better than Botox Nutrition with the Nutritionista Monica Parodi | Eliminating 3 food and replacing them with 3 Healthy food to Lose Weight and Improve your Youthful Appearance](https://chalene.com/podcasts/monica-parodi-eliminating-3-foods-for-weight-loss/) - In this amazing interview, I talk to Monica Parodi about her journey from a fast junkie to a leading nutrition expert. Monica teaches that nutrition doesn’t just help the health of your body, but also your beauty. In this episode she’ll share with you her tips about shifting from an unhealthy fast food diet - [Avoid Getting Screwed Hiring Virtual Help | Recruiting & Evaluating Virtual Freelancers](https://chalene.com/podcasts/avoid-getting-screwed-hiring-virtual-help-virtual-freelancers/) - I love talking about how to grow your business! I mentioned before about the 4 hour work week and I honestly don’t think the average person can build their business in 4 hours a day. But here’s the deal, I DO believe that it's an old school mindset to think that you need to be - [Avoid Getting Screwed Hiring Virtual Help | Recruiting and Evaluating Virtual Freelancers](https://chalene.com/podcasts/hiring-virtual-help-recruiting-and-evaluating-freelancers/) - For the last week or so, we’ve been talking about growing your business. I mentioned last week, the 4 hour work week and I honestly don’t think the average person can build their business in 4 hours a day. 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In 6 months time, he went from being a self-professed failure to a someone who was able to build a 6 figure business. - [3 Life Changing Habits | 3 Simple Daily Habits to Improve Every Area of Your Life](https://chalene.com/podcasts/3-simple-daily-habits-to-improve-every-area-of-your-life/) - In this episode I share with you 3 life improving habits and the actionable steps to execute each of those habits. This episode is packed full of my favorite go-to apps/programs and helpful tips! Time Codes: 0:00 intro 0:42 I want to share with you 3 life improving habits 1:11 the first one: everyday make - [3 Life Changing Habits | 3 Simple Daily Habits to Improve Every Area of Your Life](https://chalene.com/podcasts/simple-daily-habits-to-improve-every-area-of-your-life-2/) - In this episode I share with you 3 life improving habits and the actionable steps to execute each of those habits. This episode is packed full of my favorite go-to apps/programs and helpful tips! Time Codes: 0:00 intro 0:42 I want to share with you 3 life improving habits 1:11 the first one: everyday make - [2000 Emails from one Facebook Video | Moonlighting Physical Therapist and Mom of 2](https://chalene.com/podcasts/facebook-video-moonlighting-physical-therapist/) - These episodes are dedicated to highlight YOU! To bringing attention to those who are figuring out a way. What I want you to take away from this story is that you don’t have to have ALL the steps figured out, or have every single piece in place. You just have to START. It doesn’t have - [11 Healthy Eating Habits of the Super Fit | What super fit people might not tell you about how and what they eat](https://chalene.com/podcasts/healthy-eating-habits-super-fit/) - This is about being healthy inside and out. In this episode I talk to you about the 11 healthy tips to keep you happy and healthy for years to come. 11 Healthy Habits of Fit People: 1. Most fit people eat primarily the same things for every meal. 2. Typically starting their day with - [I Hate To Have To Do This But Burnout Is Real](https://chalene.com/podcasts/i-hate-to-do-this-burnout-is-real/) - This is the big announcement and the change I needed to make. If you’ve been with me from the start, you know that I often change the show format based on the season that I’m in and what makes the most sense for my mental health and the relationship I have with my family. This - [Podcast - Taking Your Calls | Don’t Pivot - Do This Instead](https://chalene.com/podcasts/taking-your-calls/) - Today, I'll listen to your voice messages on all things business and, in my usual candid way, offer very honest feedback. My goal is to answer questions from the angle of trying to spark creativity because it’s crucial — these days more than ever — to look for the opportunities. We must make it a - [Podcast - How To Make Quick Cash Online Part Time](https://chalene.com/podcasts/make-quick-cash-online/) - We're back at it again... just as we promised! 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You’ll find out… Why Instagram TV matters Why it's - [Podcast - Why Some People are Mean, Rude or Just Plain Jerks](https://chalene.com/podcasts/why-some-people-are-mean/) - We all know people who can be real jerks at times, right? But where does their rudeness stem from? And are these types of people ever happy? In this episode, I'll share my feelings on why some act as mean as they do / as often as they do. You’ll also find super important tips - [Podcast - How to Make The Perfect Podcast Pitch Do's and Don'ts with Amy Porterfield, Shawn Stevenson, Paul Colligan, Bret Johnson and Jordan Harbinger](https://chalene.com/podcasts/the-perfect-podcast-pitch/) - Whether you have your own podcast or trying to be a guest on someone else’s, the podcast space has become very competitive. So, which should you focus your attention on — hosting a podcast or being the interviewee? In this episode, I'll dedicate time to answering this quandary. Also, you’ll hear from some of my - [Podcast - Stuck In a Waiting Game](https://chalene.com/podcasts/stuck-in-a-waiting-game/) - Today, I welcome two incredibly successful entrepreneurs from two very different industries — both of which have been hit hard by the pandemic. Some questions explored: Can your business be perfectly positioned to withstand emergencies? How do you predict what's coming next? How to know when to pivot (or if you should)? What about your - [Podcast - Making Sense of Emotions All Over the Place](https://chalene.com/podcasts/emotions-all-over-place/) - How are you doing? I repeatedly asked this question to you, my lifers, during these uncertain times. And the answers continue to be so varied! Truth be told, I, too, have been experiencing many of the same roller coaster of emotions as everyone else. 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By taking a deep dive into this topic — of what I call Unfulfilled Female Syndrome — you'll learn where this way of thinking stems from - [Podcast - 12 Signs of Hormone Imbalance](https://chalene.com/podcasts/12-signs-hormone-imbalance/) - Today, I'm talking about weight and signs that will help you understand (or at least identify) if you might possibly have a major or minor hormone imbalance. A hormone imbalance can affect your weight, appearance, brain functionality, gut health, sleep, and overall well-being. In other words, hormones control everything! When your hormones are in balance, - [You Need to do it - Why You Should Start your Own Online Business](https://chalene.com/podcasts/why-you-should-start-your-own-online-business-2/) - Today's episode is about all of the reasons that you MUST start your own online business. It's not just about financial security, it's also an investment in your own happiness. Do you have a special skill or hobby that you love working on? What is that one passion that you could spend hours talking about? - [1 Step Goal Mastery | Build Your Tribe | Never Before Revealed Personal Push Goal Formula](https://chalene.com/podcasts/1-step-goal-mastery-build-tribe-push-goal-formula/) - I created my 30 Day PUSH Program to teach people how to live their life by their priorities, work more efficiently, and create goals that are in line with their priorities. One of the key concepts to the program is creating a PUSH goal, which I was noticing a lot of people getting stuck on. People - [1 Step Goal Mastery | The Chalene Show | Never Before Revealed Push Goal Formula](https://chalene.com/podcasts/1-step-goal-mastery-revealed-push-goal-formula-2/) - I created my 30 Day PUSH Program to teach people how to live their life by their priorities, work more efficiently, and create goals that are in line with their priorities. One of the key concepts to the program is creating a PUSH goal, which I was noticing a lot of people getting stuck on. People - [1 Step Goal Mastery | Never Before Revealed Push Goal Formula](https://chalene.com/podcasts/1-step-goal-mastery-never-before-revealed/) - I created my 30 Day PUSH Program to teach people how to live their life by their priorities, work more efficiently, and create goals that are in line with their priorities. One of the key concepts to the program is creating a PUSH goal, which I was noticing a lot of people getting stuck on. - [Money Matters | Daily Discipline to Create Wealth with Mel Abraham](https://chalene.com/podcasts/money-matters-mel-abraham/) - In the episode, Chalene speaks with financial expert Mel Abraham, about ways to keep yourself accountable as you prepare for your future and the future of your loved ones. Mel is able to show how easy it can be to determine your budget and then some tips for sticking to it. He's got amazing facts - [One Step Goal Mastery | Never Before Revealed Personal Push Goal Formula](https://chalene.com/podcasts/never-before-revealed-personal-push-goal-formula/) - I created my 30 Day PUSH Program to teach people how to live their life by their priorities, work more efficiently, and create goals that are in line with their priorities. One of the key concepts to the program is creating a PUSH goal, which I was noticing a lot of people getting stuck on. People - [Overcome Overwhelm | How to do Less, Live More, Earn More and Pursue the Things that Matter](https://chalene.com/podcasts/live-more-earn-more-and-pursue-the-things-that-matter/) - Bret and I asked you guys if we should make the first video of our 4 part mini series into a podcast, and the response was crazy!! So here it is… This is the LIVE broadcast of Bret and I sharing our story. 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With that said, I want to know about YOU too! Please leave me a comment below, and tell me about you! So I - [My Husband Hijacked My Podcast! | How to be a Supportive Partner with Bret Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-be-a-supportive-partner-with-bret-johnson/) - For this episode, my wonderful husband Bret took over and provided listeners with some tips on how to support your partner when they’re starting a new business. I’ve always been so lucky to have Bret’s support and he offered some great insight into the process of being a loving and supportive spouse. Here was his - [Motivation, Discipline, and Habits | How to Maintain these Things](https://chalene.com/podcasts/motivation-discipline-habits-maintain-these-things/) - Motivation, discipline and habit are 3 things we all know we need, but struggle with. I get asked about these 3 things all the time. I want to start with the top… the head honcho. And that’s habit. Habit It’s our ultimate goal. Habit is when something becomes routine. You don’t even think about what - [Motivate Your Partner to do That Thing | With Bret Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/motivate-partner-to-do-that-thing-with-bret-johnson/) - This episode is all about how to get your partner to do that thing they just don't want to do. Bret and I have been married for over 20 years and we're pretty good at getting each other to do stuff. Ha! But all joking aside... this is about getting your partner to do something - [Most Popular Types of Story Content for Instagram Stories and SnapChat](https://chalene.com/podcasts/popular-story-content-for-instagram-stories-and-snapchat/) - This is a follow up episode to the last one I released on Build Your Tribe where I talked about the 20 things that are thought to be the most annoying things to do on Instagram stories and SnapChat. There might be a little confusion in this episode, so I want to preface this by - [Mompreneur with Moxie | How to Start an Apparel Company from your iPhone](https://chalene.com/podcasts/start-an-apparel-company-from-iphone/) - You asked for it, you got it. This week, I'm speaking with people who have built - or are in the process of building - a business. In this episode, she speaks with entrepreneur and CEO of Moxie Apparel, Malea Anderson about how she started her clothing company a little less than a year ago. - [Mastering the Skills of Joy & Happiness with Best Selling Author R. Michael Anderson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/mastering-the-skills-of-joy-happiness-with-michael-andrson/) - In this interview with R. Michael Anderson we talk about how to find happiness! Michael was enjoying a life that most would view as a tremendous success, however his life lacked happiness, peace, and purpose. Through the process he found his calling, his purpose, and now he wants to help you find yours. - [Lose Weight without Exercise | How to Shift your Mindset about Fitness](https://chalene.com/podcasts/lose-weight-without-exercise-shift-your-mindset-about-fitness/) - The truth is that exercise is a very small component of weight loss. It’s probably the smallest component for most people. That might be a surprising statement to hear from someone like me who probably knows most of you from exercise, but it’s a very small component of weight loss and weight management. And I - [Lies We Tell Ourselves | James Altucher and How to Say "No" to Everything But You](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-say-no-with-james-altucher/) - James Altucher is somebody who prides himself on honesty - both being honest with those around him and, more importantly, being honest with himself. 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If you haven't listened to the first two episodes: CLICK HERE to listen to part 1 and CLICK HERE to listen to part 2. We all pretty much have to go online at some point for our job. - [Identify Your Power Hour | Triple Efficiency with Laser Focus](https://chalene.com/podcasts/identify-power-hour-and-get-laser-focus-2/) - This show is the 3rd episode of a 3 part series on how to become more laser focused! If you haven't listened to the first two episodes: CLICK HERE to listen to part 1 and CLICK HERE to listen to part 2. We all pretty much have to go online at some point for our job. This unfortunately can - [How to Transition to a Plant Based Diet with Dr. Dan Witkowski](https://chalene.com/podcasts/transition-to-a-plant-based-diet-with-dr-dan/) - In this episode I interview Dr. Dan Witkowski about transitioning into a primarily plant based diet. 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Josh knows what he's talking about - he's been on 20/20, CNN, TNT... he knows his stuff and - [How to Radically Improve your Life by Knowing your Natural Sleep Type | Part 2 | with Dr. Michael Breus](https://chalene.com/podcasts/knowing-your-natural-sleep-type-with-dr-michael-brues/) - In Part 2 of my interview with Dr. Michael Breus, we talk about everything sleep related, including the best time to workout for optimal calorie burn, optimizing or altering your sleep chronotype, melatonin versus magnesium, signs symptoms and dealing with sleep apnea, and how to make Dr. Breus's Banana Tea! Yep! I said banana tea. - [How to Promote Your Freemium & Why Business Cards Are Dead](https://chalene.com/podcasts/promote-your-freemium-why-business-cards-are-dead/) - When you’ve got a great freemium and a great website, where do you send people? I answer a question from a listener about which pages on your website that you should be directing your potential customers to. I also talk about business cards - yes, business cards. But, what I have to say might surprise - [How to Outsource Instagram | Niche Accounts to Grow Your Business](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-outsource-instagram-niche-accounts/) - If you’re trying to build your business using Instagram, then you need to be smart about how you spend your time. It’s tempting to want to build up your personal account and then, once it gets big enough, just blast out promotions. However, that’s not how I approach it. If you’re smart (which, let’s face - [How to Organize Your Brain | Creating Laser Focus in a Fragmented World](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-organize-your-brain/) - This episode is all about organizing your brain; how to take the science behind how the brain works, and how to use that to turbo charge your focus and efficiency. Did you know that since 1986, we now take in 5 times the amount of data a day! This is the equivalent of reading 7 - [How to Identify Emotional Eating and My 3 Day Fast with Dr. Mcayla Sarno](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-identify-emotional-eating/) - Mcayla is a wealth of information! She is a licensed psycho therapist, a brain training and mindset expert, and a specialist in EMDR therapy; which stands for eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. Dr. Mcayla is the creator of several online programs, including - End Emotional Eating, and is a consulting expert who’s been helping me - [How to Handle Rejection and Judgement of Your Product or Service](https://chalene.com/podcasts/handle-rejection-and-judgement-of-your-product-or-service/) - Today, I answer a question about rejection - how do we cope with it? You'll hear me talk about some times in my life that I’ve been rejected and how I used those moments to my advantage. It's not always easy, but it's very important. Being rejected is an opportunity to propel yourself forward! After - [How to Get Massive Energy, Creativity, and Confidence](https://chalene.com/podcasts/get-massive-energy-creativity-and-confidence/) - What if I told you that there’s a drug that exists today that can give you more energy and mental clarity? What if it also improved your relationships and your business acumen? Would you run to your doctor right away and ask for a prescription? Well, that drug DOES exist, but you don’t need to - [How to Fall Asleep in 60 Seconds | Calm Your Body and Your Mind Today](https://chalene.com/podcasts/calm-your-body-and-your-mind-today/) - This particular episode is all about sleep. I actually recorded this episode in the sleep center at Hoag Hospital! I was there doing a sleep study, so I thought I would be a great time to talk to you about sleep. 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But - [How to Date Your Mate | Creative Date Night Tips to Improve the Connection Between You and Your Partner with Bret Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/date-night-tips-to-improve-connection-with-bret-johnson/) - Today, together with my husband Bret, we wish to share with you some tips on how to Date your Partner. Whether you are married or when still single I think this is the perfect topic to see on what qualities you should look for a perfect mate. This will highly improve your relationship and never - [How to Date your Mate | Creative Date Night Tips from Bret Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-date-your-mate/) - Today, together with my husband Bret, we wish to share with you some tips on how to Date your Partner. Whether you are married or when still single I think this is the perfect topic to see on what qualities you should look for a perfect mate. 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In this episode - [Build Your Tribe Tuesday | Relationships First with Mari Smith](https://chalene.com/podcasts/past-experience-facebook-social-media-mari-smith/) - In this episode, social media expert Mari Smith shares tips for using your personal experiences to grow your tribe and social media following. She also shares some of her best tips for using Facebook ads. Covered in this podcast: Put your member hat on first. Think like a social media member when you are marketing. - [Weekend Weight Loss Fit Tip | Learn How to Use the Weekend to Lose Weight](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-use-the-weekend-to-lose-weight/) - These quick 10-minute podcasts are designed to help you be your best physically! They’re fast, easy to digest and provide you with helpful tips for living a happy healthy life. This particular episode is about weekend weight loss! So many people spend their weekend in gluttony and they end up approaching the week guilty and - [What No One Tells You About How to Get Discovered, Go Viral or Catch that Big Break](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-get-discovered-go-viral-or-catch-that-big-break/) - This episode is all about how to get a mentor to actually mentor you! We dive into my personal story in investing in Brian Tracy and how some amazing SMART Success grads have gotten on my radar because of their approach to me. The thing is, you have to be willing to invest in yourself. - [What the Heck is Two Factor Authentication and Why You Need It](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-is-two-factor-authentication-why-need-it/) - In this episode Chalene explains two factor authentication and why you need it! Want more great tips and resources on improving balance, energy, organization, health fitness, relationships, focus, faith and happiness? Each episode of my podcast, The Chalene Show is designed to give you strategies and simple steps you can implement today to become a - [What the Heck is your Purpose | What is the Difference between Passion & Purpose](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-is-the-difference-between-passion-purpose/) - What is your unique gift? So many people struggle with this. If you do, you are not alone. In this episode we also dive in to the difference between passion and purpose. How do you know what your purpose is? Can you have multiple purposes? How do you know you’re on the right track and - [Why I've Turned into a Pseudo Scientist | From Brain to Sleep to Gut Health](https://chalene.com/podcasts/pseudo-scientist-from-brain-to-sleep-to-gut-health/) - This story begins a couple years ago when I went in to Dr. Amen’s clinic for a brain scan. I knew that I always had trouble focusing, but I assumed that I just wasn’t smart. That I had to figure out ways that worked for me. That I just had to do things a little - [You NEED To Do It | Why You Should Start Your Own Online Business](https://chalene.com/podcasts/why-you-should-start-your-own-online-business/) - Today's episode is about all of the reasons that you MUST start your own online business. It's not just about financial security, it's also an investment in your own happiness. Do you have a special skill or hobby that you love working on? What is that one passion that you could spend hours talking - [Your Adversity is Your Advantage | The Journey from Tragedy to Greatness with Lewis Howes](https://chalene.com/podcasts/journey-from-tragedy-to-greatness-with-lewis-howes/) - Chalene Johnson speaks with Lewis Howes about his journey from broke and sleeping on his sister's couch to a successful podcast host, lifestyle coach, and public speaker. It's truly an amazing story that you simply have to hear to believe. Also, Lewis shares some of the best advice he's gleaned from the guests on his - [Your Adversity is Your Advantage | The Journey from Tragedy to Greatness with Lewis Howes](https://chalene.com/podcasts/journey-from-tragedy-to-greatness-lewis-howes/) - Chalene Johnson speaks with Lewis Howes about his journey from broke and sleeping on his sister's couch to a successful podcast host, lifestyle coach, and public speaker. It's truly an amazing story that you simply have to hear to believe. Also, Lewis shares some of the best advice he's gleaned from the guests on his - [Your Business Questions Answered | Chalene Answers Small BIZ FAQ's](https://chalene.com/podcasts/business-questions-answered-chalene-small-biz-faqs/) - This episode is all about answering your business questions! So here we go! (1:20 minutes) ELLIE PARVIN Question: What is a good way to request testimonials after an event or service has already taken place? This is for a person who is fairly new in their business and wants to be able to feature legitimate - [You're Not Good For Me | How to Identify and Separate From Toxic Relationships](https://chalene.com/podcasts/identify-and-separate-from-toxic-relationships/) - (Time Code 2:10) There just seems to be these people in our lives that have a lot of drama… And then there are others in our lives that seem to have no drama and are able to handle situations with a different perspective. What’s important is how we interpret situations. So why do these black - [You're not Good for me | How to Identify & Separate from Toxic Relationships](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-identify-separate-from-toxic-relationships/) - (Time Code 2:10) There just seems to be these people in our lives that have a lot of drama… And then there are others in our lives that seem to have no drama and are able to handle situations with a different perspective. What’s important is how we interpret situations. So why do these black - [Drank Too Much, Embarrassing Mammogram, Refused My Pap Smear, Crazy Colonoscopy Prep and Mortifying Moments On A Cruise Ship With Irritable Bowels](https://chalene.com/podcasts/mammogram-colonoscopy-prep/) - This is not your Mom’s medical recap. If you’ve ever felt awkward at the OBGYN or getting some medical procedure done, I can top it this week. Listen in to hear my hilariously real experiences, embarrassing moments and the best tips I can share to make the most of your next annual check-up. Be prepared - [Part 4: How Your Cyber Security Knowledge is Dangerously Outdated](https://chalene.com/podcasts/cyber-security-knowledge-outdated/) - Most of our cyber security knowledge is outdated. It’s an industry that’s continually changing and not knowing leaves us open to attacks. This is the 4-part to a detailed series on how to protect yourself online. In this interview with Darren Natoni, a friend and expert in this field, we discuss important facts you NEED - [Podcast - How I Radically Improved My Sleep and Productivity](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-i-improved-sleep-productivity/) - If getting proper sleep is the most important thing you can do for your health, why aren’t more people taking it seriously? I was one of those people until I was forced to make a drastic change in my lifestyle by turning SLEEP into my #1 priority. In today’s episode, I'll share with you exactly - [Mean Girl Drama, Miami Match Maker Murder Plot, Insecure Women, Bret Johnson Shoe Shame](https://chalene.com/podcasts/mean-girl-drama-miami-shoe-shame/) - Do you remember that 6th grade sleepover where everyone decided to gang up on one girl? Maybe you’ve never been in that position but if you have, you can relate to the drama Heather McDonald, host of Juicy Scoop Experience, shares this week. In today’s episode I share with you my own mean girl moment, - [Instagram News March 2023 - Reels Bonuses Are Canceled and More](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-news-march-2023/) - Instagram breaking news for March 2023 - In this Quick Tip Tuesday episode, Brock explains the latest Instagram news and how it may affect your account and the way you post content. Here is what is covered: Instagram is getting rid of their NFT sharing feature, which allows users to create a virtual trophy case - [Imposters or Imposter Syndrome, Partner Detox, Poor Hygiene and New Podcast Format](https://chalene.com/podcasts/imposters-detox-new-podcast-format/) - Today’s episode is a full one! We will cover: The joys of a partner detox Gwyneth Paltrow Almond Mom Syndrome Orthorexia Poor hygiene The new show format Miami Meet Up #Miami 949.503.9873 Exciting juicy content for you to enjoy on this weekend’s Patreon patreon.com/TheChaleneShow The definition of imposter syndrome How to know if you’re truly - [My FULL Instagram Strategy for March 2023](https://chalene.com/podcasts/my-full-instagram-strategy-march-2023/) - In this episode, Brock shares his complete Instagram feed and Stories strategies based on the latest changes to Instagram. It's important to keep up with Instagram's changes, and Brock understands this well. He emphasizes the significance of adapting to these changes and encourages you to do the same! Check out InstaClubHub!! For - [Podcast Data and Ranking Stats You Need to Know](https://chalene.com/podcasts/podcast-data-and-ranking-stats-you-need-to-know/) - Are Podcasts Worth Starting? If you're considering starting a podcast or already have one and want to grow your audience, you're in good company. With over 62% of people over the age of 12 listening to podcasts and the number of listeners expected to reach 100 million next year, podcasts are quickly becoming a powerful - [Closure When Friendship Ends, Emotional Intelligence, House Guest Etiquette, Like-minded Friends, Getting Things Done When You’re Distracted, Middle Child Syndrome with Warren K Carlyle IV](https://chalene.com/podcasts/special-guest-warren-k-carlyle-iv/) - Today I have a very special guest, my fellow ADHD bestie Warren Carlyle of Octonation. We have a really great conversation about ADHD, closure when friendship ends, emotional intelligence, house guest etiquette, like-minded friends, getting things done when you’re distracted and the middle child syndrome. It’s a don’t miss episode! Links: The Story - [Miami, Murdaugh Trial, GymShark Girls, Yacht Daddies, Disordered Eating and More!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/miami-murdaugh-trial-more/) - This episode covers how obsessed I am with the Murdaugh case and how I love it when justice catches up with evil. You’ll also learn more about the GymShark girls in Miami and I’ll explain what a “Yacht Daddy” is. You’ll get the real and honest feelings Shaun T and I shared when getting ready for workout programs. Like, how dangerous it is for a lot of people, and so much more!! - [We Are Sleeping In Separate Beds](https://chalene.com/podcasts/sleeping-in-separate-beds/) - Bret and I spent the last five days experiencing senior living at the villages of Florida, a 55+ senior community which recently has gone viral on TikTok after rumors that residents place different colored loofahs on their golf carts to signify their level of interest and experience in the swingers lifestyle. In this episode, we - [This Made Me An Extra 6 Figures In One Week](https://chalene.com/podcasts/extra-six-figures-one-week/) - Sometimes, entrepreneurs don't realize they need to slow down and think carefully before making decisions that could lead to major mistakes. In this episode, I share how my priorities changed during the latest pop-up launch. I explain what I did differently, how it helped me work better, stress less, and make an extra $200,000 - [What to Watch | February 2023](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-to-watch-february-2023/) - Welcome to the newest installment of my What To Watch series!Today, I’ll share a variety of streaming shows that 1) I recently watched and 2) highly recommend. I will also explain why you may or may NOT like some of my suggestions. NOTE: I do my best to give all the correct info but - - [Amazon Binge Shopping, Snooping is Rude, You Can’t Die With Your Money and So Much More!!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/amazon-binge-shopping-and-more/) - I am feeling a bit like a rolling stone! Listen today as I share what is going on with travel plans and our money mindset around it, binge shopping on packing items, how my goal of getting more sleep is going and so much more! Download the Patreon App and Join The Chalene Show - [STOP Posting GOOD Content On Instagram](https://chalene.com/podcasts/stop-posting-good-content-on-ig/) - As social media evolves, one of the new changes we're seeing is that "middle of the road" content no longer performs well. People want top tier content or super raw content. C's no longer get degrees when it comes to short form video. Start your free SimpleText trial and get 500 free credits by - [Rising Above The Negative | Using Their Hate To Motivate](https://chalene.com/podcasts/rising-above-the-negative/) - We've all been there - dealing with negativity on social media and beyond. It can be tough when someone tries to bring us down, but it's crucial to remember that we shouldn't let others define us. Keep your head up and believe in yourself. No matter where the negativity comes from, it's important to see - [I Don't Feel Cute](https://chalene.com/podcasts/i-dont-feel-cute/) - So... If you've ever had one of those weeks when you're not exactly feeling confident about your appearance, you'll relate to this one. Bret joins me to add his own perspective and we talk about how we’ve realized there are some kinks to work out around what we want our 8 months of travel to - [Instagram Update - Photos are BACK! | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-update-photos-are-back/) - Hey everyone, it's Quick Tip Tuesday and Brock's here with an update on the latest change on Instagram. Guess what? Photos are back! Brock's gonna tell you why they brought photos back and what it means for your reach and engagement with both photos and videos. And of course, Brock's got some tips on - [I Got Choked By A Stalker!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/i-got-choked-by-a-stalker/) - Yesterday was my birthday so I took the day off from recording a new Friday show. But you're in luck! I've decided to share a Patreon "Between Friends" episode for you to enjoy! In this particular episode, I get real about what it's like when people tell me they feel like they know me because - [Doing Business With Family | with, Michael Hyatt | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/business-with-family-michael-hyatt/) - On Today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, I chat with Michael Hyatt about the ups and downs of working with family. We share our tips on how to make it work, including the importance of setting boundaries and open communication. You'll find out: Backstory on Michael Hyatt Why I highly recommend Hyatt's new book How to - [Tapping With The Queen of Pink, Gala Darling | Episode 1](https://chalene.com/podcasts/tapping-gala-darling-episode-1/) - Today, I chat it up with Gala Darling, a self-described Tapping Queen and leading expert on Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT). Gala shares her personal journey, how she has used tapping to heal from depression and an eating disorder, and how it has helped thousands unlock their true potential. In addition, you’ll learn the powerful benefits - [Do This if You've Been Feeling Stuck or Unsure | EFT Tapping to Unlock your True Potential, with Gala Darling | Episode 2](https://chalene.com/podcasts/tapping-gala-darling-episode-2/) - In the second part of our series on EFT tapping, expert Gala Darling leads us through a live tapping session designed to help you unlock your true potential. You’ll learn how to tap on specific points of your body to release negative thoughts, emotions, and limiting beliefs that may be holding you back from reaching - [Shady Massage Parlors and Empty Nest Reset](https://chalene.com/podcasts/shady-massage-parlors/) - Bret and I are on our way to date night, discussing future travel plans, when my ADHD leads us down the rabbit hole of massage parlors. We share our own hypothesis on all the seemingly shady massage parlors in the area, before pulling the owner and our favorite waitress, Jen, into the discussion at popular - [Side Hustles You Could Start Tomorrow | Listener Success Stories](https://chalene.com/podcasts/hustles-listener-success-stories/) - In this episode, I give you the inside scoop on some kickass side hustles — directly from those who've made them successful. I'm hoping it'll give you some inspiration for coming up with your own side hustle or passive income stream. So, tune in and get ready to be motivated! You'll hear from: Colleen, - [Tips To Stop Overthinking Everything](https://chalene.com/podcasts/tips-stop-overthinking-everything/) - Overthinking is a common human behavior, but when it becomes excessive it can consume us — leading to overwhelm, negativity and mental paralysis. In this episode, I share tips to help you break the cycle of overthinking. You'll find out: Examples of overthinking How the brain is designed to protect us How to discern - [How to Quit your Job and Pursue Your Dreams | with, Amy Porterfield](https://chalene.com/podcasts/amy-porterfield/) - In this episode, my guest, Amy Porterfield — author of the upcoming book "Two Weeks Notice" — and I discuss how to determine the right time to leave your 9 to 5 job and start your own business or side hustle. We also address common concerns, such as: lack of support from a partner, limited - [Pressure Packing, Poshmark, Nomad plans, Alzheimer's Update and all the Things](https://chalene.com/podcasts/pressure-packing/) - Well, it’s official, the Johnsons will be nomadic for the next 8 months! Join me on a rainy ocean sidewalk as I update you on all that entails, including: my plans to declutter, downsize, pack up and stay on the move! I’ll also share my concerns about Bob (father-in-law with Alzheimer’s) and wanting to spend - [Beware of the Side Hustle Hype](https://chalene.com/podcasts/beware-of-the-side-hustle-hype/) - In this episode, Brock delves into the often-hyped world of side hustles and passive income streams. While the idea of earning money on the side may sound appealing, Brock cautions listeners about the significant time, energy, and effort required to get these streams up and running. He also stresses the importance of being realistic about - [Harness The Power Of The Deadline Effect](https://chalene.com/podcasts/the-deadline-effect/) - You have a 30-second deadline to double-check and make sure you're following The Chalene Show! Did you meet the deadline? Have you ever noticed how we tend to procrastinate and use up all the time we have available to complete a task — but when we're given less time, we somehow manage to get it - [What Would You Do If Everyone Quit?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/if-everyone-quit/) - What would you do if your key person, your right hand man, had a medical emergency and was unable to work? Or what if a handful of your team quits all together? Are you prepared? Do you have the systems in place to help get you through this? On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, I share - [10 Streams of Income Before Age 25 | Strategies for Building Passive Income in 2023](https://chalene.com/podcasts/building-passive-income-2023/) - If you're looking to diversify and expand your income, this episode is a must-listen. Brock shares 10 streams of income — ranging from passive to semi-passive — he created before the age of 25. He’ll also provide tips and strategies for creating passive income, so you can implement them in your own business or personal - [Instagram Stories Questions You NEED To Know](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-stories-questions-know/) - To improve your Instagram presence and reach more followers, it's important to utilize the full range of features on the platform. In this episode, Brock shares 18 different types of Instagram Stories — from stickers to questions to engagement boxes — that you can use to engage with your audience, build a stronger connection, and - [How To Be More Disciplined This Year](https://chalene.com/podcasts/be-more-disciplined-this-year/) - To be honest, I really missed the mark with discipline last year. But I've already turned everything around 1 week into this New Year! Today, I’ll share: why you need to use a planner with a schedule, the difference between discipline and habits and tips to create discipline for an amazing and productive 2023! - [11 Ways To Work Less And Make More In 2023](https://chalene.com/podcasts/11-ways-to-work-less-make-more/) - Yes, you’re like most red blooded entrepreneurs… your top two goals for 2023 include: Make more money. and Work less Well, you’re in luck. Today, I share 11 ways in which any business owner can increase revenue without working more! From automation to delegation, I reveal: strategies, specific apps, and personal examples that’ll help you - [Goal Setting Simplified for 2023 | Part 2](https://chalene.com/podcasts/goal-setting-part-2/) - Welcome to Part 2 of upleveling your life! If you haven’t listened to Part 1, be sure to go back and listen — as you’ll need to do the assessment to take full advantage of this episode. Today, I help you create a blueprint for the next 90 days by: identifying what makes you feel - [Update Your Hair And Makeup And Still Look Like You](https://chalene.com/podcasts/update-hair-makeup-look-like-you/) - Do you feel like it may be time to update your look, but afraid to try something new? I don't claim to be a beauty expert, but I've certainly learned a lot by watching the experts (and implementing). Today, I’ll share how to tweak what some of the younger ladies are doing to fit your - [Brock's Instagram Predictions for 2023](https://chalene.com/podcasts/brocks-instagram-predictions-2023/) - Recently, I did an episode revealing my 2023 Social Media predictions. Today, Brock wants to share his own predictions for 2023 — but, specifically, for Instagram. It’s important to note that some of his predictions are influenced by the recent Instagram Trend Report, which Instagram so generously gave Brock early access to. You'll find - [The Good, Bad and Ugly | Reviewing My Year 2022](https://chalene.com/podcasts/reviewing-my-year-2022/) - Before I set goals for the New Year, I feel it’s super beneficial to take a look back on the past year and take inventory — what went really well, not so well, as planned and not so planned. I'd love for you to follow along and do your own year in review, too! I’ll - [How To Take A Break From Social Media](https://chalene.com/podcasts/take-break-social-media/) - Taking breaks from Social Media is, in Brock’s opinion, essential for both your mental health and, ironically, the growth of your accounts/business. In today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock expounds on all of that, plus reveals practical ways to help you step away from the socials. You'll find out: Why/how you can't pour into others - [Premium Episode | How We Met and Almost Weren’t a Couple](https://chalene.com/podcasts/premium-episode-how-we-met/) - You’re in for a special holiday season treat as I share this exclusive episode from Patreon: The Vault Level! Bret and I both, individually, recollect and reveal how we met at Michigan State and almost weren’t a couple. We feel it’s important you hear both versions of our story (hence, we recorded separately). And you - [All The In-Laws In One City (Pray For Us!)](https://chalene.com/podcasts/all-in-laws-in-one-city/) - Join me and my family for a ride in our Uber in NYC as we chat about all the things, including: having people pay tribute to you (while you’re still alive), how we do conversations around the dinner table, all the drama surrounding Marge and Bill’s (my parents) flight getting canceled, Bret needing a break - [Erectile Dysfunction, Mismatched Sex Drive, Loss of Libido And How to Spice Things Up | with, Bret & Chalene](https://chalene.com/podcasts/spice-things-up-with-bret-chalene/) - Because I've been asked quite frequently to do another episode on the subject of sex, I wanted to make sure and cover questions that you’d find most helpful. So, I headed to Instagram and asked what you wanted answered re: this topic. Today, Bret and I do our best and tackle your questions on sex! - [Why The Loss of Stephen "tWitch" Boss Hit Us So Hard](https://chalene.com/podcasts/why-loss-twitch-hit-us-hard/) - I can’t say that I’ve ever seen the world react to a celebrity passing the way we have to the untimely death by suicide of Stephen "tWitch" Boss. Personally, the last two days have given me the gift of a new perspective. I am changed because of it. I see things differently. I will never - [Chalene’s 2023 Social Media Predictions](https://chalene.com/podcasts/chalenes-2023-social-predictions/) - Anyone can follow the trends. But to really stand out, it’s important we, as entrepreneurs, see patterns emerging on social media — before they develop into oversaturated trends. Today, I share my social media predictions! My insights will allow you to pop off and stand out from the pack — regardless of which social media - [Parent Talk | Top Takeaways from Parents and Kids](https://chalene.com/podcasts/takeaways-from-parents-kids/) - Whenever I ask my audience about what they’d like to hear discussed on The Chalene Show, the topic of parenting is always in the top 5. So today, I've put together a collection of the best advice, feedback and insights — all in relation to parenting! You’ll be hearing from the entire Johnson family as - [Minor Surgery Setback](https://chalene.com/podcasts/minor-surgery-setback/) - I was on a flight to visit my parents in Michigan when I received an urgent message from my surgeon. He wanted me to immediately turn around and come back to New York — due to a potential setback in my surgery. In this episode, I — late at night and not feeling my best - [Make This Your Holiday Tradition | 10 Envelopes](https://chalene.com/podcasts/holiday-tradition-10-envelopes/) - It’s the holiday season — which means we, The Johnsons, are doing our annual 10 Envelopes Tradition! Today, I explain what it all means and how it helps you reconnect with the true meaning of the season! You'll find out: How we felt (with strangers) right after 9/11 All the details behind this - [When Is It Okay To Ask for a Favor?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/when-okay-ask-for-favor/) - In the business / entrepreneurial sphere, many people struggle with knowing when it’s appropriate to ask for a favor. On a related note, others grapple with when to charge or offer something “on the house” — taking into consideration how it may affect their long term relationships. Today, on this Quick Tip Tuesday, I address - [Interviewing My Daughter, Cierra O’Day, About Her Move to New York City](https://chalene.com/podcasts/interviewing-cierra-about-new-york/) - I welcome a special guest — my daughter, Cierra O’Day! We'll discuss why Cierra and her husband, Roman, decided to move to New York City (almost immediately after they got married) and their future living plans. Also, the two of us share what we love — and don’t love — about New York. You'll - [Boost Engagement on Instagram With These 13 Tips](https://chalene.com/podcasts/boost-engagement-instagram-13-tips/) - Brock recently polled his Instagram followers and a whopping 89% report they’ve recently (within the last few months) experienced a decrease in both their views and engagement. So, on this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock shares 13 tips / strategies to help you get your views and engagement back up! You'll find out: Where you - [Walk and Talk with Bret and Chalene | Thanksgiving Edition](https://chalene.com/podcasts/walk-talk-thanksgiving-edition/) - Join Bret and I as we take a stroll through SoHo (NYC) and share our observations on how different this year is. Plus, I'll update you on how I'm feeling after my revision surgery and more! Happy Thanksgiving weekend! I love you! You'll find out: What I'm contributing to Thanksgiving dinner What I'm grateful - [What To Binge Watch This Holiday Weekend](https://chalene.com/podcasts/binge-watch-this-holiday-weekend/) - Today’s episode is just what you need as we approach the holiday season. I share 14 must-watch shows and documentaries, from Netflix to Showtime. There’s something (and more!) for everyone on this list. So, be sure to jot them down in your Push Journal for a quick cheat sheet of what to watch and where - [The Importance of Creating Structure and Boundaries | with, Ezra Firestone | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/creating-structure-firestone/) - As entrepreneurs, we often have those times where we take on more than we should. On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, I discuss this topic with Ezra Firestone. We cover all sorts of pertinent issues, like: daily structure, personal policies, boundaries and learning to delegate. These areas apply not just to work related things, but also - [How to Schedule Reels on Instagram and Other New Updates](https://chalene.com/podcasts/schedule-reels/) - Today, Brock gives you another update on the ever-changing features of Instagram! He’ll share what’s currently in the testing phase, like: new ways for Creators to get paid, Subscriptions update, gifts on Instagram Lives, and buying / selling NFT’s on the platform. He’ll also give his thoughts on new features that are being rolled out - [The Hottest Social Media App Right Now | BeReal](https://chalene.com/podcasts/bereal/) - There are always going to be new Social Media apps that pop up and gain traction. Well, the most recent one getting crazy hype is… BeReal. On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock tells you everything you need to know about this new hot app, including: what it is exactly, is it worth all of the - [Day 1 In NYC, How We Got Out Of Debt](https://chalene.com/podcasts/day-1-in-nyc/) - Join Bret and I on the streets of New York City as we embark on day one of what should be an exciting 30-day adventure! In this episode, I answer questions from YOU about how we got out of $400k (plus) debt, including: how we were able to avoid filing for bankruptcy and, eventually, pay - [My Lymphatic Massage Deep Dive](https://chalene.com/podcasts/my-lymphatic-massage-deep-dive/) - Today, I talk about, perhaps, one of the most misunderstood components of the immune system — your lymphatic system. A topic, by the way, I've never covered on The Chalene Show. I’ll give you a crash course on the subject, plus… I welcome Sylvia Mizokami (owner of Mizokami ACSL and creator of the proprietary massage - [Nails Are Boring, NYC, Neuropathy, Knowing Your Body, Manifesting and More](https://chalene.com/podcasts/nyc-nail-art/) - Bret and I share more details about our plans to explore, spending a month in New York City and ultimately establishing residency outside of California. We talk about the blessings of having the right team in place and the freedom that comes with having your own businesses. Also, in this episode, we discuss neuropathy as - [Should You Share Your Personal Life on Instagram?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/share-personal-life-instagram/) - In today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock shares his top practices for opening up about your personal life on Instagram, including: the type of personal content you should and should not be sharing, the best feature for revealing anything personal (e.g., Reels, Feed, Stories, Lives) and more! You'll find out: How niche plays a role - [How to Manifest Anything You Desire | Non Woo Woo Edition](https://chalene.com/podcasts/manifest-anything-desire/) - Be sure to start with last Friday’s episode (below) — where I shared the experience of manifesting our first dream home. Today, I reveal my personal, simplistic, multi-step process of manifesting almost anything one desires. As you’ll hear, this practice is a lot more nuanced than the common prevailing idea in regard to manifestation (i.e., - [New Instagram Updates for The End of 2022](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-updates-end-2022/) - At times, it can seem impossible trying to keep up with all the changes and new features Instagram constantly rolls out. So today, Brock intends to make it easy for you as he explains any and all new features within Reels, Subscriptions and Bonuses. Just a reminder: not everyone gets new features at the same - [Use This 11 Point Assessment To Fix Your Biz](https://chalene.com/podcasts/11-point-assessment-fix-biz/) - Today, I lay out 11 different checkpoints for assessing one’s business — to help identify what you need to fix. Because implementing is a critical part of a successful business, I suggest listening to this episode with a pen and paper. The 11 areas to score (with detail and explanation behind each): Leadership abilities - [How to Prevent Alzheimer’s and Dementia | The Must Share Episode](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-prevent-alzheimers-dementia/) - I have done quite a few episodes about the hardship and the toll it takes on us when caring for people we love, who are suffering with Alzheimer’s / Dementia. So, I put together a collection of my best shows with the best experts on this crucially important subject. Now, whether or not you’ve heard - [NEW! 60 Second Stories on Instagram](https://chalene.com/podcasts/new-60-second-stories-on-instagram/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock breaks down everything you need to know about Instagram's newest feature — 60 second Stories! Including: how it works, if you should utilize all 60 seconds (per Story) and the pros and the cons. You'll find out: The most valuable form of currency on social media What is - [My Weekend, Dreaming Big, Dance Parties and Giving Yourself Permission to be Joy-Filled](https://chalene.com/podcasts/my-weekend-joy-filled/) - I'm still basking in the emotions from this past weekend — hosting my first Live in-person event in over 2 ½ years. So, today, I fill you in on all the shenanigans and life-changing experiences! Plus, I’ll dive deep as to why so many people choose to play it safe and, ultimately, never experience the - [Cute Firemen, Malls Aren’t the Same, Text Message Wars and Long Nail Fails](https://chalene.com/podcasts/cute-firemen-malls-nail-fails/) - As you’ll hear in this episode, I encourage you to send screenshots of a recent communication fail between you and your partner. Text to: 949-503-9873 Today, I talk about getting ready to host Team Johnson’s first Live seminar in almost 3 years (due to the pandemic), how my experiences at the mall are so different - [Caregiver Resentment | Gen X Juggling It All](https://chalene.com/podcasts/caregiver-resentment/) - In this episode, I talk about a topic that really hits home — juggling life, work and caregiving. While this conversation may not be unique — as we have been taking care of our loved ones for millennia — I explore why things, today, are harder than they were for our parents. You'll find - [Relationship Communication Breakdown](https://chalene.com/podcasts/communication-breakdown/) - In this episode, I dissect real life disagreements from couples who graciously shared their arguments (via screenshots of their personal text messages). As we discover, communication breakdown — from one or both partners — is shown to be the root cause of strife in these relationships. The good news? Communication is a skill and, hence, - [Are You In a Drama Triangle?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/are-you-in-a-drama-triangle/) - Where there are relationships — at work, in the family, with friends — there is the potential for drama. Because of which, this episode is super relatable and, most likely, a very crucial listen for everyone. Today, I break down the dreaded Drama Triangle. And, more importantly, I’ll help you explore how to get out - [Why Your Instagram Reels Views Have TANKED Recently](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-reels-views-tanked/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock explains why Instagram Reels views have totally tanked recently. And by tanked… he means TANKED. He’ll also share our role, as users, in this recent shift on the platform. You'll find out: The percentage of people experiencing loss of views on Reels The petition to make Instagram Instagram - [This Character Flaw is Killing Me | Addicted To Helping](https://chalene.com/podcasts/addicted-to-helping/) - Whether you know someone who is an over-helper or YOU are one, this episode will prove an important listen. This topic — addicted to helping others — recently came back to the surface for me in a major way. And while I have worked on myself in regard to this issue (including therapy) and seriously - [Seasons of Business Development](https://chalene.com/podcasts/seasons-of-business-development/) - Most of us know the concept when asked, “What season of life are you in?” Today, I discuss how this concept relates to one’s business, including: understanding what season you may be in, how most seasons will eventually pass, and how seasons in business are normal. I hope this episode provides perspective and makes you - [Are You Going Through a Difficult Season?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/going-through-difficult-season/) - In the event you haven’t figured it out yet, you — right now — are in a personal season. The question is: do you know which season you’re in? And are you hanging on to a season that is basically over — missing out on a new (and better) season? Today, I'll get candid as - [Heels, Hair, Bears, Wind, Rain, Rainbows and Wyoming Wedding Details](https://chalene.com/podcasts/wyoming-wedding-details/) - It’s the wedding recap you’ve been asking for! Bret (in all his glory!) and I break down the crazy happenings of Brock and Taylor’s wedding in Wyoming, including: the unpredictable weather, a bear visitor, not so great wedding planners and so much more! You'll find out: Where I listen to podcasts Our thoughts on - [How to Have Difficult Conversations at Work](https://chalene.com/podcasts/difficult-conversations-at-work/) - Having a difficult conversation with anyone is never fun. But nonetheless — often quite necessary. Especially at work. So, how do you prepare for an uncomfortable conversation with someone on your team or a consultant? Today, I share how I prepare for these types of conversations in the workplace. I’ll offer advice and provide insight, - [8 Tips to Improve your SEO on Instagram](https://chalene.com/podcasts/8-tips-improve-seo-instagram/) - Did you know that Instagram and TikTok are becoming the go-to search engine for many people? So, are you utilizing SEO (Search Engine Optimization) on your social media posts? Today, Brock shares 8 tips (like, how to best utilize keywords) that’ll ensure you get the best SEO results — specifically for Instagram! You'll find - [Aging Celebrities, Updating Your Look, Pre-Wedding Craziness](https://chalene.com/podcasts/aging-celebrities/) - Sitting on the bedroom floor of my AirBnb in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, I share up-to-the-minute pre-wedding (Brock and Taylor!) craziness, including: drama with my dress, unexpected weather, family mental health issues, the disingenuousness of some celebrities in regard to the “work” they’ve had done, why we shouldn’t be so critical of aging celebrities who enhance - [How to Help Family Who Won’t or Can’t Help Themselves | Understanding Family Obligation](https://chalene.com/podcasts/family-who-wont-help-themselves/) - Trigger warning: Please know this episode talks about mental health and some very dark topics. Recently, I have addressed the painful topic of mental Health. I have shared my own story, insight and advice from my own personal experience. And I continue to receive many questions and personal messages from people who are going through - [What a Week! Plus, Confronting A Family Secret](https://chalene.com/podcasts/confronting-a-family-secret/) - To say this has been a difficult season for my family… would be an understatement. While I can’t get into too much information, I’ll do my best to recap and share a few details. Not to mention, I’ll provide updates on my vocal cord issue, dress for Brock’s wedding, and more! However, the main content - [Podcast - How I Manage My Email Inbox](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-i-manage-my-email-inbox/) - In this episode, I share my own personal email management system. SPOILER ALERT: I only check my inbox once a week! But that didn't happen overnight. This episode will serve as an excellent training tool for anyone working (especially as an assistant) with someone who has ADHD! You'll find out: How I honor my - [Podcast - Self Publish or Big Publisher? with, Chandler Bolt](https://chalene.com/podcasts/self-publish-chandler-bolt/) - For anyone thinking of writing a book, this episode is for you! Today, I welcome Chandler Bolt — CEO of SelfPublishing.com and host of Self Publishing School Podcast. Chandler and I discuss all things book publishing and why self-publishing has become the best way to get a book out into the world. You'll find - [Podcast - Chalene and Brock Take Your Questions](https://chalene.com/podcasts/chalene-brock-take-questions/) - You’re in luck! This week, Brock and I will both tackle your questions! We hosted an Instagram chat a few days ago where followers could ask us any questions they had. So, now we’re taking the questions to you and you don’t want to miss it! We'll cover many topics, like: what to do if - [Podcast - Are You A Good Parent | Quieting Mom Guilt](https://chalene.com/podcasts/quieting-mom-guilt/) - The Psychologically Proven Parenting Habits And Traits That Cause Anxiety, Depression, And Other Problems In Children All parents wonder if they’re doing the right thing. But working moms and dads — especially entrepreneurs (who have a hard time shutting off) — often suffer from extreme guilt. So, what does it take to be a good - [FEELING FLUFFY? | Here’s How To Beat The Bloat](https://chalene.com/podcasts/feeling-fluffy-how-beat-bloat/) - Do you ever wake up in the morning feeling bloated? Or, as I call it, fluffy? Well, today I share tips to help get rid of the bloat on those days you feel a little fluffy. Disclaimer: I'm not a fan of the “lose weight quick” mentality and this episode is not about weight loss. - [Podcast - Why You Aren't Making Sales on Social Media](https://chalene.com/podcasts/you-arent-making-sales-social/) - Are you selling too much on social media? Are you holding your audiences’ attention or are you just annoying them with ads, swipe up and discount codes? Today, Brock breaks down why you may be losing customers on social media accounts and why the algorithm may not be working in your favor. Get ready to - [Podcast - Writing and Self-publishing Best Selling Books, w/ Allison Liddle](https://chalene.com/podcasts/writing-self-publishing-liddle/) - Today, Brock talks with Allison Liddle — 3x best selling, self-published, author. Allison shares how she was able to write and publish her first book with only a very small following and how it was more successful than she could have ever imagined. You'll find out: Allison's backstory The fear and doubt Allison felt - [Podcast - How to Write a Book with ADHD | Chandler Bolt of The Self Publishing School](https://chalene.com/podcasts/write-book-adhd-chandler-bolt/) - Today, I share an interview I did on The Self Publishing School podcast, with host Chandler Bolt. You’ll learn how I was able to successfully (and, at times, unsuccessfully) write a book with ADHD. I’ll also provide amazing tips on getting into the right mindset/environment to finish that next big project. You'll also find - [Podcast - Worst-Case Scenario | Real Talk](https://chalene.com/podcasts/worst-case-scenario-real-talk/) - Warning: Today’s episode comes directly from my Instagram Live — where I answer your questions and offer advice concerning the Coronavirus crisis and economic fallout. You’ll hear a very raw, honest and candid approach as I get real with worst-case scenarios — for you, your employer, family, friends, businesses, neighbors and the country — during - [Podcast - This Might Be Why Your Business Growth is Stuck | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/why-your-business-growth-stuck/) - Regardless of what stage you’re in with your business development, today's Quick Tip Tuesday will prove useful for you. To prove it, I'll take you through a series of questions at the beginning of this episode and, if you answer yes to any of them (which I suspect you will), then you’re in the right - [Podcast - Why Are You Here and Which Idea to Focus On](https://chalene.com/podcasts/which-idea/) - Today, I am going to help you clarify your thing. I am going to help you know what you should do next. Before you listen, I want you to download a questionnaire I created. This isn't one of those random, quick quizzes you take on some website that gives you a very generic answer about - [Podcast - When To Change Your Niche](https://chalene.com/podcasts/when-to-change-your-niche/) - Brock and I talk endlessly about finding your niche and how important it is to narrow it down. But what about changing up your niche — rebranding, if you will? How do you do it? Should you do it? How do you really know when it’s time/the right thing to focus on? Today, I share - [Podcast - What You Should Do Next with Your Life](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-you-should-do-next/) - Facing Your Fears of Failure and Taking on Your Next Big Step It's time to face your fears of failure. Are you sick of feeling like you have to go all in and make everything perfect? I have been getting a lot of the same messages from you guys. Many people have been asking me, “What - [Podcast - What Kind of Instagram Account Should You Have?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-kind-instagram-account-have/) - On today's Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock explains the different Instagram account options and which ones to consider for growing your following. Also, you may have noticed in the last few months some very popular accounts have gone private. Brock reveals why he feels this is becoming a trend and whether or not it’s something you - [Podcast - What Brands Need to Say about Race and Inequality](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-brands-need-to-say-about-race/) - I invited 3 black business owners — Aprille Franks, Jamal Miller and Keenya Kelly — to give their thoughts on what we, as business owners and brands, should and shouldn’t be doing when it comes to supporting black people in our tribe. I'll also share my feelings during this time of racial injustice. You’ll - [Podcast - What You Should Be Doing Weekly to Build Your Email List](https://chalene.com/podcasts/weekly-build-email-list/) - Brock and I have, both, always stressed the importance of having an email list to help grow your business. In fact, I did an episode recently on how to get your email list set up. Well today, Brock will provide tips and ideas on exactly what you should be doing on a weekly basis to - [Podcast - Identifying What Makes Your Brand Unique](https://chalene.com/podcasts/unique-brand/) - Conveying Your Brand Personality & Attracting People to Your Business What makes you and the growth of your business unique? In this episode, you’ll learn all about building a brand that is one of a kind and creative. It’s time to stop comparing yourself to others who have “already done it” and do it yourself - [Podcast - Understanding the Instagram Algorithm for Maximum Growth](https://chalene.com/podcasts/understanding-ig-algorithm-growth/) - If you use Instagram to promote and grow your business, figuring out how and why the Instagram algorithm works is paramount. Especially if you’re looking for maximum engagement and growth. Today, Brock and I give a refresher course on the algorithm and, also, share tips/advice on how to best use the algorithm in your favor! - [Podcast - The Most Important Ability for Entrepreneurs | The Ability to Change](https://chalene.com/podcasts/the-ability-to-change/) - The advice most often given to entrepreneurs is to keep grinding, never give up and hustle, hustle, hustle. That advice, for some, may be just what they need to hear — but that thinking is also very ego driven and could potentially be some of the worst advice for a business owner. Today, Brock will - [Podcast - Start Something Stupid with Richie Norton](https://chalene.com/podcasts/start-something-stupid-norton/) - The smartest people in the world understand that, in order to achieve success, they sometimes have to do things others may initially perceive as stupid. And that is exactly what today’s guest, Richie Norton, believes. He’s a podcaster and the award-winning / bestselling author of: The Power of Starting Something Stupid. Richie and I talk - [Podcast - Is Shadow Banning on Instagram a Real Thing?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/shadow-banning-instagram-real/) - Many of us have heard someone say they’ve been shadow banned on Instagram. For the longest time, though, Brock thought it was just a myth. Even Instagram has publicly stated that shadow banning isn’t happening. But recently, something occurred that changed Brock’s mind! Today, Brock shares what changed his mind, tips to keep you out - [Podcast - Setting up Your Email List | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/setting-up-email-list/) - One of the most important and critical pieces to building a business — and often one of the most overlooked — is setting up your email list. As an entrepreneur, this is one step you can not skip as it’s a direct and reliable connection to your customers. Any given social media platform could vanish - [Podcast - Tips for Selling Physical Products on Etsy with Veronique AKA Maman Hippie](https://chalene.com/podcasts/selling-products-etsy-veronique/) - Have you ever wanted to sell physical products online but hesitate because you don’t have many followers? Today, Brock talks with Veronique AKA Maman Hippie who started selling on Etsy with only a few thousand followers on Instagram and no website. And yet, sold out on her first launch in just 24 hours! They cover - [Podcast - How to Quit Your 9 to 5 and Still Pay off All Your Debt with Lindsay Kalsow](https://chalene.com/podcasts/quit-your-9-to-5-kalsow/) - Have you ever dreamed of quitting your 9 to 5 job and becoming an entrepreneur, but the thought terrified you? Today’s guest, Lindsay Kalsow, felt that exact same way — but took the leap, anyway. Lindsay talks with Brock about how and why she decided, at only 24 years old, to quit her job! You’ll - [Podcast - Best of Build Your Tribe 2018](https://chalene.com/podcasts/podcast-best-of-build-your-tribe-2018/) - 2018 Build Your Tribe Highlights You'll Want to Remember HAPPY NEW YEAR!! I thought it would be fun to go back and pick out some of the best of Build Your Tribe from 2018, just as we did with The Chalene Show. I know you guys loved that! If you have not listened to any - [Podcast - How to Pitch Yourself to Podcasters](https://chalene.com/podcasts/pitch-yourself-podcasters/) - Do you have a podcast or are you thinking about starting one? Or, perhaps, you’d like to be a guest on a podcast (which is one of the best ways to get the word out on your expertise). On this Quick Tip Tuesday, I give tips on what you should be doing and should NOT - [Podcast - The Key to Passive Income | Email Marketing](https://chalene.com/podcasts/passive-income-email-list/) - The True Foundation of Your Business... Your Email List The foundation of your business is the building of your email list. In this episode, Chalene talks all about that process. Chalene wants for this message to be your wake-up call; she knows you have great things in store for 2019… but you’ve got to do - [Podcast - How the 80/20 Rule Will Grow Your Business](https://chalene.com/podcasts/pareto-principle-grow-business/) - The Pareto Principle Explained Do you have a squeaky wheel in your business? Do you feel like you are giving all your energy and attention to the employees and customers that complain the most? I want to talk to you about the 80-20 rule. You may have heard of this widely-known principle in business, the - [Podcast - Know Your Numbers and ROIT with Bret and Chalene Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/numbers-and-roit/) - Do you know your numbers or ROIT (Return on Investment and Time)? Today, Bret and I talk about knowing your numbers. Not your portfolio numbers, but, rather, your business numbers. Because if you don’t know your numbers, you don’t know your business. We’ll share how to become more aware of how your biz is truly - [Podcast - Cult or Business Opportunity? | Breaking Down Network Marketing, Social Selling and Multilevel Marketing](https://chalene.com/podcasts/network-marketing-social-selling/) - I'm often asked if I'm a coach with BeachBody — a Network Marketing Organization. In fact, as a Super Trainer, I am not. That said, I have tremendous inside knowledge — from both sides — of this industry. And lately, these particular organizations have been getting a bad wrap. So today, I'll share my candid, - [Podcast - How to Monetize Your Social Media](https://chalene.com/podcasts/monetize-your-social-media/) - Today, Brock and I keep it super real as we teach you how to monetize your social media. You’ll learn why most people are getting it wrong and why anyone has the potential to earn — regardless of age or talent or follower count or lifestyle or looks. And, most importantly, we’ll share the systems - [Podcast - Managing Time and Social Media Content Ideas, with Rachel Pedersen](https://chalene.com/podcasts/managing-time-content-pedersen/) - Today, Brock chats with Rachel Pedersen — the Queen of Social Media. They talk about managing time throughout the work day, unexpected ways to come up with ideas for content and so much more! Be prepared to take notes because the information in this episode is crazy valuable! You'll find out: Rachel's journey, including - [Podcast - The Difference Between Managing a Team and Leading a Team with Michael Stelzner](https://chalene.com/podcasts/leading-a-team/) - An Interview With the Host of Social Media Marketing In this episode, I interview Michael Stelzner, the founder of Social Media Examiner, a resource providing insight on the latest trends in social media. He is one of my GO-TO resources. He is the host of the podcast Social Media Marketing, which totally helps you to - [Podcast - Latest Instagram Updates Q & A with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/latest-instagram-updates-q-a/) - Today’s Quick Tip Tuesday was taken from Brock’s recent Instagram Live! He answers all the most common questions when it comes to the latest Instagram updates. Topics covered include: badges, hashtags, how to get paid by Instagram, the best time to post and so much more! You'll find out: "Tips" for creators How many - [Podcast - What to Know About Your Instagram Following](https://chalene.com/podcasts/know-your-followers/) - Want to Grow Your Instagram Following? Here's What You Must Know. Brock Johnson takes over this episode and talks about what you should know about your Instagram followers. Wondering how to check your insights and reflect or make changes from what you learn? Do you ever wonder what your follower to following ratio should be? - [Podcast - Where to Focus on Social Media and Where Not To | Mindfulness and Intentionality](https://chalene.com/podcasts/intentional-focus-social-media/) - Where Should Your Focus Be on Social Media? What’s the wrong thing that people focus on, and what do people NOT spend enough time thinking about? Especially when it comes to social media, you need to question whether your focus lines up with your passions and ideals. Do you share to serve others or because - [Podcast - Common Instagram Growth Strategies to Avoid](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-strategies-avoid/) - On this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock breaks down once-popular Instagram growth strategies. These particular practices may have been effective in the past, but, as of right now, they’re not recommended when trying to grow your Instagram following. You'll find out: What is the Follow / Unfollow Method Brock's recent experience with an inauthentic marketer - [Podcast - How Using Instagram Reels Could Grow Your Following by 1k Per Day](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-reels-grow-1k-per-day/) - Today, Brock talks about his favorite topic… Instagram Reels! Reels are the most powerful tool for growth and reaching new followers / viewers / potential clients. Plus, they have the biggest chance at going viral, reaching thousands or millions of people! On this Quick Tip, Brock shares his best tips for producing amazing Reels — - [Podcast - Increase Your Reach by 10x with Instagram Reels](https://chalene.com/podcasts/increase-your-reach-reels/) - There are major benefits to jumping on brand new Instagram features as soon as they’re launched! And, at the moment, the NEW shiny and sparkly one is... Reels — as they’re definitely being favored by the algorithm. On this Quick Tip Tuesday, I further elaborate on why you should be using Reels and, also, why - [Podcast - Improving Email Deliverability](https://chalene.com/podcasts/improving-email-deliverability/) - Today's Quick Tip Tuesday is all about how to optimize your email deliverability! I explain the difference between the very important terms “Email Delivery” and “Email Deliverability.” I’ll also provide tips and resources — you can apply today — to help maximize the success of your emails to your customers! You'll find out: Why - [Podcast - 6 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Being In Business](https://chalene.com/podcasts/i-wish-someone-told-me-business/) - Today, I'll share some not-so-typical business advice straight from the heart. While my words may seem a bit harsh, it’s the sort of advice — for a budding entrepreneur — I sincerely wish someone would’ve shared with me early on in my business journey. You'll find out: The greatest gift you can give your - [Podcast - What to Do with Your Email List | How to Increase Open Rates](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-increase-open-rates/) - Today, Brock shares tips and strategies that’ll help you figure out the best way to utilize your email list, including: how to increase open rates to help grow your business. You'll also find out: What is segmenting your email list How frequently you should be emailing your list How long (copy / content) should - [Podcast - How to Hire a Virtual Assistant](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-hire-a-virtual-assistant/) - Brock recently hired a new virtual assistant and thought this episode would be a great opportunity to share with you some things, like: the steps he took in his hiring process, how to know when it’s time to hire, and questions to ask when interviewing! As an added bonus, don’t forget to check out the - [Podcast - How to Get More Views on Instagram Stories](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-get-more-views-stories/) - Have you noticed a decline in your views on Instagram Stories? Or maybe you’re just, in general, trying to figure out ways to get more people to watch your Stories? Today, on this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock gives you 3 tips you can put into action right away to help increase your views on Instagram - [Podcast - How to Create Video Ads that Crush | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-create-video-ads-that-crush/) - Right now, the power of video marketing is undeniable! People want to be able to connect with a brand and there is no better way to connect than with video. On this Quick Tip Tuesday, I'll share: Recent findings / statistics on the differences between image ads & video ads Tips to help your video - [Podcast - Using Gratitude Giftology to Stand Out with John Ruhlin](https://chalene.com/podcasts/giftology-stand-out-ruhlin/) - If you’re looking for a way to stand out in your business or industry, then you’ve come to the right episode. My guest, John Ruhlin, is the author of the book Giftology. Today, we discuss how to stand out in business by showing gratitude — but not the typical gift giving (fruit basket, anyone?) you - [Podcast - How and Why to Get an Accountability Partner | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/get-an-accountability-partner/) - Entrepreneurs hate being told what to do and love being the boss — but will often have things on the to-do list that are just not getting done. I'm the first to admit that I have a million great ideas. And I'm also great at starting things but not always great at completing them. Today’s - [Podcast - Forget Batching! How to Produce More Content in Less Time](https://chalene.com/podcasts/forget-batching/) - “Batch producing” content is a familiar term. For some, it may be a very helpful and productive way to create content. But for people who find it hard to focus for long periods of time, batching may not be the most strategic tool. So, on today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock shares an alternative way (his - [Podcast - How to Find Your Niche and Grow a Community on Instagram, with Warren Carlyle](https://chalene.com/podcasts/find-your-niche-warren-carlyle/) - If you’re struggling with finding and/or growing your niche on Instagram, then you’ve landed on the right episode! Today, Brock welcomes Warren Carlyle — owner of Octonation, the world's largest Instagram account solely devoted to Octopuses — to the show. Warren’s community is so highly engaged that he was able to start his own non-profit - [Podcast- How My Hubby and I Evaluate Business Growth and Reallocate Resources](https://chalene.com/podcasts/evaluate-business-growth-reallocate-resources/) - Getting Ready for Our Most Productive Year Tune in to an informal car-ride conversation between myself and my husband Bret as we talk over our business growth goals for the upcoming year. We discuss how we need to be better with checking in on all areas of our business, including all streams of income and - [Podcast - From Network Marketer to Building a 7-figure Lifestyle Brand with Erin Sanderson of FitRockerChick](https://chalene.com/podcasts/erin-sanderson-fitrockerchick/) - Today, I interview Erin Sanderson (founder of lifestyle brand, Fit Rocker Chick). While Erin’s passion is singing with her band, she realized that particular lifestyle didn’t fit the vision she had for an all-around healthy family life. In this episode, Erin and I discuss: the details on how Erin grew her brand, the importance of - [Podcast - Entrepreneur Mindset - Small Changes Lead to Big Results | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/entrepreneur-mindset/) - In this Quick Tip Tuesday, instead of tips on growing a business, hacks for TikTok or the latest updates to Instagram, Brock shares what he feels is more important than any and all of the above. And that is, your mindset — when it comes to business and entrepreneurship. You'll find out: What is - [Podcast - Download and Save So You Don't Get Hacked in 2020](https://chalene.com/podcasts/dont-get-hacked-in-2020/) - As the title of this episode states, I recommend you download the show and save it! In fact, you should do one better and share it with everyone you know. Today, I'll cover the very real, pervasive and scary subject of hacking. However, after you listen, you’ll feel strong and prepared — with step by - [Podcast - Don't Create Obstacles, Just Do It](https://chalene.com/podcasts/dont-create-obstacles-do-it/) - This episode is meant to help you get over seemingly insurmountable obstacles — when it comes to scaling your business or getting started on that next big project. I hope (and trust) that this Quick Tip Tuesday will, ultimately, save you money and a ton of time! You'll find out: My story on buying - [Podcast - Do You Really Need a Website?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/do-you-really-need-a-website/) - Do you have a website? If not, today, I'll provide reasons why it may be time to start thinking about getting one. You’ll also learn the best ways to pick out a domain name! You'll find out: Why building a website is often a distraction from making money online Why having a website is - [Podcast - The Difference Between a Mentor and A Coach | How to Find the Best Fit](https://chalene.com/podcasts/difference-between-mentor-coach/) - On this Quick Tip Tuesday, I'll define many different types of mentor and coaching opportunities — one-on-one, group, virtual, accountability, advisor, seminar, etc. — and how each, in their own way, can make a huge difference in accomplishing your goals! Whether you’re an entrepreneur, business owner, or someone who wants to make money online… bringing - [Podcast - Coronavirus Crisis Mode for Your Business](https://chalene.com/podcasts/coronavirus-crisis-mode-business/) - The next few episodes of Build Your Tribe will not be focused on Social Media. Instead, you’ll find me — along with Bret and Brock — dedicating time to your business questions and concerns amidst the craziness and uncertainties during the Coronavirus crisis. Topics like: what you need to do with your small business and/or - [Podcast - Community Text App vs Social and Email](https://chalene.com/podcasts/community-text-app-social-email/) - The most important thing we can do in business is to have contact with our customers. And while you’ve heard me speak about the importance of growing one’s email list, it seems that — more and more — people are jaded with all things email. So, how does a business owner / entrepreneur stay ahead - [Podcast - Common Business Questions Answered](https://chalene.com/podcasts/common-business-questions-answered/) - In this rapid-fire Q & A, Brock fields common questions from his Instagram followers — covering all types of topics that’ll help you grow and start a business. Questions Brock answers: Where do I start? How do I invite people to a community (if I'm one of the 1st to arrive)? How do you - [Podcast - How to Grow Your Online Coaching Business | Why Some People Are Successful & Some Aren’t](https://chalene.com/podcasts/coach-your-expertise-online/) - How to Scale Your Expertise What is your expertise? And do you know how to scale it? Everyone has at least one thing they are good at or like to teach other people about. Brock shares exactly how you can turn your expertise into a virtual training course to make some extra money online. We - [Podcast - Is the ClubHouse App the Best Use of Your Time? | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/clubhouse-app-best-use-time/) - After a week (of more) exploring on ClubHouse, I'll share my candid thoughts on who this app is best suited for and why. Will you be able to reach the right people on this hot new platform? Does it matter what industry you’re in? Is ClubHouse really the best use of your time right now? - [Podcast - Your Business Turned Upside Down...Now What?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/business-upside-down-now-what/) - Today’s episode is from this week’s Live Webinar with Bret and I. And it’s absolutely essential listening if you’re an employer or own a business of any kind. In our usual real and frank way, we break down the historic CARES ACT Package and tell you everything you need to know from the business owner’s - [Podcast - Is Your Business Too Reliant on Social Media?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/business-too-reliant-social-media/) - What would happen if you logged into your social media accounts and — all of a sudden — weren’t able to get in? And what if you couldn’t access these accounts for a week, a month or even longer? What impact would this have on your business / sales / livelihood? This is an issue - [Podcast - How to Build Your Brand with Influencers, with Adi Arezzini](https://chalene.com/podcasts/build-your-brand-arezzini/) - Today’s episode is basically a free $10k business consultation! I welcome returning guest, Adi Arezzini (co-founder of Teami Blends), back onto the show. Adi is one of the leading authorities in how to successfully use Influencers to market your products — the right way. You’ll learn, step by step, her exact process on how to - [Podcast - Should You Build Your Own Brand if You're in Network Marketing with Trey Bearor](https://chalene.com/podcasts/build-own-brand-marketing-bearor/) - If you’re in Network Marketing, should you be your own brand or lead with your product? Well, my guest today, Trey Bearor, will provide much needed clarity on this often debated topic. As he puts it, he “teaches badass Network Marketers to build an online business without the fake it til you make it BS.” - [Podcast - The Exact Steps to Build an Online Business](https://chalene.com/podcasts/build-online-business/) - Most people who listen to Build Your Tribe are familiar with my story, but maybe you do not fully understand why it is so important to me that I create the programs and content I do. In today’s episode, I am going to give a brief recap to set the stage of why what I - [Podcast - How to Build an 8 figure Subscription Business with Todd White of Dry Farm Wines](https://chalene.com/podcasts/build-8-figure-subscription-business/) - The Manifesto of Business Rules for Success & Balance in Business Listen in to hear me interview Todd White of Dry Farm Wines. Todd shares how he has grown his subscription business both quickly and successfully. He explains how daily meditation has positively impacted his business growth and the way he views his life in - [Podcast - Do You Need a Break From Social Media?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/break-from-social-media/) - Take a Break from Social Media: How to Know if It's Time It might be time for you to take a break from social media. Do you ever feel exhausted from social media? Are you constantly thinking about what you need to post next? Do you ever feel like social media distracts you from your - [Podcast - Branding Basics | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/branding-basics-quick-tip/) - Regardless of what stage you're at in your business/brand development, this Quick (Universal) Tip Tuesday will prove super helpful! Today, I simplify what it means to develop and understand your personal brand. SPOILER ALERT: it’s much simpler than you may think! You'll find out: Why it's important to think of yourself as a brand - [Podcast - Big New Changes Coming to Instagram](https://chalene.com/podcasts/big-new-changes-instagram/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock breaks down all the new changes coming to Instagram and why he feels you should be excited — not worried — about them. He’ll also explain the importance of having a creator account. You'll find out: The source for IG's new update/strategy Why/how Instagram constantly changes course over - [Podcast - How to be Authentic Online](https://chalene.com/podcasts/be-authentic-online/) - Why You MUST Keep it Real & How How can we be more like our authentic selves online? Whether it’s in storytelling on social media or in an email you send out to your email list, people want you to keep it real. In all honesty, that’s what people crave and search for when they - [Podcast - How to Attract Customers Who will Become Lifers](https://chalene.com/podcasts/attract-customers-become-lifers/) - Today, I take you through a few questions that’ll really help you figure out how to attract customers! But — not just any customer. I'm going to help you figure out how to attract your Lifer. For this episode, you’ll need to have a pen and paper to best follow along with the exercise. - [Podcast - How Artists Can Pivot and Thrive, with Broadway Actor, Bret Shuford](https://chalene.com/podcasts/artists-pivot-thrive-bret-shuford/) - Imagine being a creative — who depends on in-person performances to make a living — finding ways to thrive during a pandemic. Well, today, Brock interviews not-so-typical entrepreneur, Bret Shuford — Broadway actor, life coach and podcaster. They’ll discuss what it’s like to pursue a career as an artist, how he and his husband were - [Podcast - How to Make Extra Income Using Amazon Reselling, with Amy Hoang](https://chalene.com/podcasts/amazon-reselling-amy-hoang/) - We have all heard of Amazon. But have you heard of Amazon Reselling? And did you know it’s potentially a great way to make extra income? Today, Brock welcomes — Amazon expert — Amy Hoang. They break down everything Amazon Reselling, including: how to get started, common pitfalls, basic strategies, best products to begin with - [Podcast - Affiliate Marketing Vs Brand Partnerships: What's the Difference?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/affiliate-marketing-vs-partners/) - Affiliate Marketing and Brand Partnerships can be a great way to bring in extra streams of income without all the expense of creating your own products or services. Today, Brock breaks down exactly what the differences are between Affiliate Marketing and Brand Partnerships and which, he feels, may be the better fit for most Build - [Podcast - 9 Phrases to Persuade Anyone to Take Action](https://chalene.com/podcasts/9-phrases-persuade-to-take-action/) - On today’s episode, I'll share 9 phrases you need to memorize if you hate coming off as salesy, but want to encourage others to take action. These words might apply to your customers, followers, friends or even children. Bottom line: there are times we’re all looking to be more influential by changing someone’s mind or - [Podcast - 9 Instagram Reel Ideas Without Trends or Dancing](https://chalene.com/podcasts/9-instagram-reel-ideas/) - Are you hesitant to do Instagram Reels because you have no intention of dancing, lip-syncing or doing the latest trends? If so, you’re in luck today! On this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock shares 9 Reel ideas which don't include any of those things! He’ll also provide accounts to check out that’ll help get your creative - [Podcast - The 5 Biggest Mistakes Blocking Your Network Marketing Success](https://chalene.com/podcasts/5-mistakes-network-marketing/) - Today, Brock and I break down the 5 biggest mistakes Network Marketers make in social media. You’ll learn proven strategies that’ll help you course correct and get on the track to success! Side note: This episode is for ANY business owner because, as you’ll learn, the mistakes addressed are quite common in business — period. - [Podcast - 5 Low-Cost Digital Tools Every Entrepreneur Needs in 2021](https://chalene.com/podcasts/5-low-cost-digital-tools-2021/) - Today, on this Quick Tip Tuesday, I share the 5 must-have / low-cost digital tools every entrepreneur needs. You'll find out: What is conversion.ai and why you need it How much a good copywriter costs, on average The benefits of Canva.com Why I want you to consider dropbox.com PRO Why the Voice Memo iPhone - [Podcast - 2 Huge Changes Coming to Instagram](https://chalene.com/podcasts/2-huge-changes-instagram/) - Today’s Quick Tip Tuesday is extra quick — but important as usual! Brock breaks down the 2 latest Instagram updates! Will these changes have an impact on how you use your Instagram account? Listen and find out! You'll learn: IG's new search function What is searchable on Instagram The newest change with hashtags and - [Your Instagram Questions Answered](https://chalene.com/podcasts/your-instagram-questions-answered/) - Brock asked his audience on Instagram if they had questions in relation to the platform. Well, he received hundreds of replies! So today, Brock answers the most common questions sent his way. Because they cover just about every topic imaginable, there’s no doubt you will have many of YOUR Instagram questions answered in this episode, - [Podcast - Should I Write a Book? | The Do's and Don'ts | with, Chandler Bolt](https://chalene.com/podcasts/write-book-dos-donts-bolt/) - Today, Brock welcomes back Chandler Bolt, founder of The Self Publishing School. They’ll cover every aspect of book writing: why you should write a book, what to write about, how to get started, whether or not to self-publish, do’s and don’ts and so much more! You'll find out: The worst reasons to write a - [Simple Email Marketing Hack](https://chalene.com/podcasts/simple-email-marketing-hack/) - If you’re a regular listener of Build Your Tribe, you’ve heard both Brock and I explain the importance of an email list when doing business online. So today, on this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock is excited to share the results of some new email marketing tips and strategies he has recently tested! You'll find - [Sales Email - 9 Elements of Killer Copy](https://chalene.com/podcasts/sales-email-9-elements/) - If you’re a regular listener of this podcast, then you know the importance I put on building your email list. It’s crucial for not only growing your business but, also, servicing those who have trusted you with their email address. On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, I break down the 9 elements to include in every - [Tips to Increase Your Confidence and Success on Camera](https://chalene.com/podcasts/tips-on-camera/) - Whether you need guidance on how to 1) boost your on-camera confidence or 2) increase your engagement and credibility on Social Media, this episode is for you! Today, Brock shares 18 tips and reminders to help you be more successful on camera! You'll find out: Why you need to stop apologizing Where you need - [So Many Social Media Platforms | How Do You Master Them All Without Burnout?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/platforms-master-without-burnout/) - Back in the early days of Social Media, there were really only a few platforms to choose from. But today — there are too many to list! So, how do you learn to master them all or decide which platform might work best for you and your business — while NOT experiencing burnout? Today, I - [Don't Make This Mistake - We Lost Our Instagram Account](https://chalene.com/podcasts/we-lost-instagram-account/) - Today, I share a personal and cautionary story about one of my own Instagram accounts — that was recently suspended. For most people who conduct their business through social media, the suspension of an account could be devastating to their business growth. In this Quick Tip Tuesday, I'll explain why my business and communication with - [Private Zoom | Our Post Launch Recap](https://chalene.com/podcasts/private-zoom-launch-recap/) - I received great feedback from a past episode — Private Recording | Reviewing our Ad Strategy for Webinar — so I decided to pull back the curtain once again. This is audio taken from a Team Johnson marketing meeting after the launch of Marketing Impact Academy — our biggest launch of the year. You’ll hear - [Private Recording | Reviewing our Ad Strategy for Webinar](https://chalene.com/podcasts/private-recording-strategy-webinar/) - Join Bret and I for a behind-the-scenes meeting — where you’ll hear a candid conversation about Ad spends for a recent paid webinar. Be a fly on the wall as we break down the actual costs, why we decided to take certain actions and what we hoped would result from them. We’ll follow up with - [Selling on Social Media Tips](https://chalene.com/podcasts/selling-on-social-media-tips/) - Brock typically doesn’t promote brands on his social media. So, when he does, they must meet certain criteria. For example, he’ll only talk about products he knows, likes and trusts and, in addition, will be a direct benefit to his audience. So today, Brock shares tips (he uses himself) for promoting and selling on social - [Is Your Real Life Taking A Back Seat To Your Work? with, Richie Norton](https://chalene.com/podcasts/real-life-taking-back-seat-norton/) - Work can be an addiction and being busy can give you a high. And, when combined, can result in a deadly combination — getting so caught up in our calendar and to-do lists that we forget to live our lives. Today, I welcome my friend, Richie Norton. Richie has come up with a revolutionary and - [Being Raised to Become an Entrepreneur with Brock](https://chalene.com/podcasts/raised-entrepreneur-with-brock/) - As an entrepreneur, do you ever want to inspire a loved one or a friend to start their own business or even just a side hustle? Today, Brock shares his thoughts and feelings on how he was raised and what inspired him to follow his parents' path. This is a candid and honest episode and - [Is Instagram SEO Better Than Using Hashtags?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/seo-better-hashtags/) - In the past, using Hashtags was a great way to get your content discovered on Instagram. But over time, with so many people utilizing hashtags, this tool has proven less and less effective. So how can one get their content discovered today? SEO! In this episode, Brock explains how this particular AI works and the - [Podcast - How to Avoid Copyright Infringement](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-avoid-copyright-infringement/) - Have you ever gotten an email or letter from a law firm accusing you of violating copyright law? You may be surprised that this happens all the time and is not always legit. Today, I explain the law, when you should be worried, when you can ignore it (and trust it’s a scam), and what - [Podcast - Instagram Predictions for 2022](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-predictions-2022/) - Brock is here with his 2022 Instagram predictions! And you’ll definitely want to listen because almost every prediction he made for IG in 2021 came true! To be fair, Brock has the honor and privilege to talk one-on-one with Instagram staff. So, he’s on the insider track, if you will. This episode is a MUST-LISTEN - [Podcast - 6 Tips to Level Up Your Instagram Stories](https://chalene.com/podcasts/6-tips-level-up-instagram-stories/) - According to Instagram itself, Stories are the most watched of all the things you can post to IG. So if you are a business owner or an influencer on Instagram, you need to up your Instagram Stories game! Today, Brock and I give you 6 tips to help you do just that! You'll find - [Podcast - My Personal Launch Checklist](https://chalene.com/podcasts/personal-launch-checklist/) - I feel today’s episode might possibly be the most valuable of 2021! I’ll share my exact personal checklist for promotional / marketing / launch plans. This applies to everything from growing an email list to taking care of customers to launching digital / physical products, and more! It has taken me 10 years to perfect - [Podcast - Getting Started in Business FAQs](https://chalene.com/podcasts/getting-started-business-faqs/) - Today, you get both Brock and I together in person! We’re answering rapid-fire questions — submitted by our Instagram audience — all on starting a business, growing a business and so much more! You'll hear: How to decide between an LLC and DBA How to structure your schedule when you're building a brand while, - [Podcast - Instagram's Chronological Feed NOT Worth It](https://chalene.com/podcasts/chronological-feed-not-worth-it/) - As promised, Brock does a deep dive into the return of Instagram’s Chronological Feed — which has been gone since 2013. He’ll explain the positives and negatives in regard to switching back to the Chronological Feed, and how it may affect you as an Instagram user/Influencer/business owner. You'll find out: What is the chronological - [Podcast - ALL of the New Updates, Features and Changes Coming to Instagram](https://chalene.com/podcasts/new-changes-instagram/) - Are you frustrated with all the Instagram updates and changes? Just when you get used to the way things work... IG changes them again! On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock breaks down 16 new Instagram features/changes and 7 additional changes currently being tested (and possibly coming soon). He’ll also explain why you still may not - [Podcast - The Beginners Guide to NFTs](https://chalene.com/podcasts/beginners-guide-nfts/) - Most of us have heard of Cryptocurrencies or Bitcoin, but do you know what NFTs are? Today, Brock explains NFTs — in the simplest terms! As the world is becoming more and more digital every day, knowing these terms simply gives you more knowledge about what’s happening in the digital space. And bonus: you’ll look - [Podcast - Growing on Instagram in Less Than 1 Hour Per Day!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/growing-instagram-less-1-hour/) - In this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock asks the question, “Are you mindlessly consuming or are you thoughtfully creating?” To better illustrate his question, Brock challenged himself to maintain his consistency/growth/posting on Instagram — but with no more than one hour per day dedicated to the platform! Today, he’ll share the process, including: the results and - [Podcast - Bring Your Engagement Back to Life with These 7 Hacks](https://chalene.com/podcasts/engagement-back-to-life/) - In this episode, Brock and I share 7 Instagram hacks that could possibly 3x your engagement. While some of these hacks may surprise you, they’ve (all) been extensively tested through InstaClubHub’s vast membership — and they work! We start the show with Instagram engagement basics to help you better understand why/how these 7 hacks bring - [Podcast - How to Prepare for Big Changes in Business and Life](https://chalene.com/podcasts/prepare-changes-in-business-life/) - Brock gets personal, today, as he describes how he and his fiancé are preparing to live in an Airstream trailer for the next 6 to 8 months. You’ll find out how he plans on keeping business as usual — when it comes to podcasting and creating content. He’s realistic about the fact that things will - [Podcast - 25 Best Email Subject Lines](https://chalene.com/podcasts/25-best-email-subject-lines/) - I recently polled my over 700k followers on Instagram and asked “What subject lines have you read that made you open that email?” With over 26k responses, I feel the results are super telling and instructive! So today, I’ll share the top 25 subject lines that grabbed people's attention and — most importantly — made - [Podcast - Why People May Not Be Buying Your Products or Services](https://chalene.com/podcasts/why-people-not-buying-products/) - Today, Brock and I share the most common reasons people may not buy your products or services. You’ll also learn about an Instagram feature that does more harm than good when developing a relationship with your customers and, in addition, some amazing examples of Story templates you can modify to fit your own business needs. - [Podcast - Planning Content During the Holiday Season](https://chalene.com/podcasts/planning-content-holiday-season/) - We are quickly approaching the holiday season! So, if you don’t want to be scrambling during the holidays looking for content to post on social media, you’re listening to the right show. Today, Brock shares stats about social media usage during the holidays, reasons to post during this time, and plans to ensure you’re consistent - [Podcast - Why Did Facebook Change Its Name and What is the Metaverse? | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/why-did-facebook-change-its-name/) - In today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock shares his thoughts on why Facebook changed their name to Meta, what the heck does Metaverse even mean and whether or not we should be concerned with this rebranding. You'll find out: The distinction between Metaverse and Meta What Facebook believes about the future of the internet Being - [Podcast - Building Businesses to Sell with Ezra Firestone](https://chalene.com/podcasts/building-businesses-firestone/) - Today, I welcome back Ezra Firestone — an incredible entrepreneur who has been super successful with both physical and digital products. In today's episode, Ezra shares his journey, how he got into Ecommerce, the businesses he built and the philosophy he put into place that ensured his business growth! You'll find out: How Ezra's - [Podcast - The Top 5 Reasons People Buy Things](https://chalene.com/podcasts/top-5-reasons-people-buy-things/) - Today, on this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock and I share the top 5 reasons people buy things, the number one most important ingredient to be successful at any type of sales on social media, and the biggest selling mistakes you must avoid. You'll find out: Why you have to know the right techniques and - [Podcast - 5 Things Anyone Can Monetize on Social](https://chalene.com/podcasts/5-things-monetize-social/) - Brock and I are in the midst of the FREE Grow Your Gram Bootcamp — and it has been packed with so much great info! So, today, we thought we’d give you just a taste of what was covered on day one. In this episode, you’ll learn the 5 areas you can use to monetize - [Podcast - How To Plan a Successful Launch](https://chalene.com/podcasts/plan-successful-launch/) - Today’s Quick Tip is all about how to have a successful launch — whether it be for a digital product or a physical product. Brock will also give the inside scoop on our LIVE Grow Your Gram Bootcamp launch. Including, how we, at Team Johnson, prep for the potential of over 40k attendees! You'll - [Podcast - Should You Start a Podcast in 2021? | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/should-you-start-podcast-2021/) - I have always been insistent that, in order to have a successful business, you need to do things in the right order. Jumping ahead is a common trap for many entrepreneurs. So, with that said, is this (or is this not) the best time for you to start a podcast? On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, - [Podcast - How Communication Skills Make or Break Businesses and Partnership with Ezra Firestone](https://chalene.com/podcasts/communication-skills-ezra-firestone/) - Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing Ezra Firestone — an incredible entrepreneur who has been super successful with both physical and digital products. Ezra shares the story of his very unique upbringing and how he became friends and, ultimately, partnered with Cindy Joseph (over 30 years his senior). He explains the importance of their - [Podcast - Angie Lee on Focus, Multi-passions, Working with Family, Dividing Time and ADHD](https://chalene.com/podcasts/angie-lee-focus-passions-adhd/) - Today, I sit down with Angie Lee — successful entrepreneur, founder of Soul CBD. We've partnered to develop a new product, Sleepi Gummies! You’ll hear all about how/why we came together in this partnership, plus we get real on myriad topics, like: what it takes to work with family, how we set ourselves up for - [Podcast - You Need to Protect Your Social Media](https://chalene.com/podcasts/protect-your-social-media/) - We all know the risk is relatively high that at least one of our social media accounts will get hacked — eventually. So, needless to say, putting the right protection in place is super important! But, in this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock shares another strategy for protecting the social media following you’ve worked so hard - [Podcast - What Type of Entrepreneur Are You?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-type-of-entrepreneur-are-you/) - I feel there are 4 different types of entrepreneurs — all with different characteristics. And not all types achieve success in business (and possibly other aspects of life). So, what type are you? What type am I? Listen and find out! You'll learn: Who/what is a doubter How much belief plays a role in - [Podcast - The Latest Instagram Hashtag Update](https://chalene.com/podcasts/latest-instagram-hashtag-update/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock shares his latest tips for using hashtags on Instagram posts. His thoughts on this subject may not align with other Instagram experts. That said, after exhaustive research, Brock is confident that his newest strategy is by far the most effective! But, as we all know, the Instagram algorithm has - [Podcast - 7 Figure Earnings | Breaking Down My 6 Streams of Income, with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/breaking-down-6-streams-income/) - This episode is a follow-up to Episode 500 — where Bret and I break down our 7 streams of income. Brock feels #500 may have represented a veteran entrepreneur’s perspective, so, today, he decided to break down his 6 streams of income from the angle of the new(er) entrepreneur. Regardless of where you are in - [Podcast - Social Media Creative Content Ideas | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/social-creative-content-ideas/) - For anyone using social media to grow their business/brand, creating niched content that serves one's audience and inspires them to engage — share, save and comment — is crucial. But most importantly, you want to get them coming back for more! Today, I share the content strategy that top creators are using to kill it - [Podcast - Are You and Your Business Protected Legally? with, Erik Woodbury](https://chalene.com/podcasts/business-protected-erik-woodbury/) - As entrepreneurs, we tend to want to do things ourselves — thinking it will save us time and money. But when it comes to protecting our business and, ultimately, ourselves, getting legal advice from a professional is a much wiser idea. Today, I welcome my personal business attorney, Erik Woodbury, to answer all the most - [Podcast - 8 Figure Earnings | Breaking Down Our 7 Streams of Income](https://chalene.com/podcasts/breaking-down-our-7-streams-income/) - Today is the 500th episode of Build Your Tribe! I invite Bret to join me as we discuss how to make your life easier by creating multiple streams of income. Specifically, we’ll share our own 7 streams of income! You'll find out: How stable can you really be with 1 stream of income? A - [Podcast - Quality vs Quantity: What's More Important On Social Media? | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/quality-vs-quantity-social-media/) - Quality vs Quantity: What matters more when it comes to growing your social media following? Today, Brock tackles this question! You may be surprised by his conclusion. You'll find out: The root of the debate between quality & quantity How the issue of time plays a role in this subject Why you'll grow faster - [Podcast - How to Price Your Product, Service or Offer for Profit](https://chalene.com/podcasts/price-your-product-for-profit/) - How do you come up with the right price for your product or service? And how do you know if it’s time to change your price? So many entrepreneurs struggle with this very important aspect of their business. So today, I'll share my own struggles (and lessons) in this area and provide tips and strategies - [Podcast - Chat Marketing and Instagram Automation, with Mike Yan of ManyChat](https://chalene.com/podcasts/mike-yan-manychat/) - Today, Brock sits down with Mike Yan, co-founder of ManyChat. They talk about all things Chat Marketing and Instagram Automation! You’ll be the first to learn about this new AI technology and how you can use it to save time responding to your direct messages, build your business and grow your following. You'll find - [Podcast - The Top Apps you Need for Instagram Posts](https://chalene.com/podcasts/top-apps-instagram-posts/) - Today, on this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock shares his top app recommendations (he personally uses) for Instagram posting. You’ll hear his choices from video editing to closed captions and everything in between. These apps will help make your experience on Instagram smoother, better and — overall — easier! Links to all apps recommended below. - [Podcast - Steps to Help You Create Your First Offer](https://chalene.com/podcasts/steps-help-create-your-first-offer/) - Creating your first offer can be a big obstacle for many entrepreneurs! Today, I provide tips to help you get into the right mindset to finally create your baby or introductory offer. Grab pen & paper and get ready to take some notes because this episode is packed full of steps and strategies you can - [Podcast - How Much to Give Away on Social Media](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-much-give-away-social-media/) - If you’re an education-based entrepreneur — someone who has solved a problem and teaches the solution to others — then this episode is for you! Whether you monetize your knowledge / expertise via eBook, online course, or one-on-one coaching… the slippery slope often revolves around, “how much should I give away on social media for - [Podcast - 10 Simple Tips to Get That Next Big Project Done](https://chalene.com/podcasts/10-simple-tips-big-project-done/) - Do you need to stop procrastinating to get that next big project off the ground? It always seems there’s an endless mountain of things to be done, right? Well, you’re in luck! In today’s episode, I share 10 quick tips to overcome procrastination in your business development. You’ll learn how to prioritize what’s most important - [Podcast - How to Get Their Best Email](https://chalene.com/podcasts/get-their-best-email/) - As entrepreneurs, we all know that at least 50% of the emails sent to our list won’t get opened. And we also know how important it is to communicate with our customers off of social media. So, how do we get that one golden email address from our customers that will, ultimately, result in a - [Podcast - How To Use Instagram Reels To Grow Your Business, with Laura Bitoiu](https://chalene.com/podcasts/reels-to-grow-business-bitoiu/) - Today, Brock talks with Laura Bitoiu (founder of B Squared Social) about all things Instagram Reels. Most specifically, how she reluctantly started posting Reels and — to her surprise — not only saw amazing growth with followers but in her business, too! This episode is filled with great actionable tips! You'll find out: Laura's - [Podcast - 3-Step Exercise to Get More Clarity, with Dean Graziosi](https://chalene.com/podcasts/3-step-exercise-clarity-graziosi/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Dean Graziosi shares a powerful 3-step exercise that’ll help you gain more clarity in what you want for your future. This episode purposely released a day early so that you may take full advantage of an amazing opportunity — starting Tuesday, May 11th! You'll find out: How to empower - [Podcast - Is it Time to Hire a Business Coach?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/time-to-hire-business-coach/) - Because I've worked with all types of entrepreneurs — at all levels of experience — I've come to realize (early on in my entrepreneurial journey) that the most successful ones shared one common denominator. And that is, at some point on their path to success, they hired a business or accountability coach. So today, I'll - [Podcast - How to Pick your Niche](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-pick-your-niche/) - While both Brock and I repeatedly share why having a niche is so crucial to business and social media growth, there are those who continue to struggle with how to actually pick one. So today, Brock reiterates the importance of having a niche, why it really matters, and — most importantly — how to finally - [Podcast - The Power of Pinterest has Evolved, with Rachel Emma Waring](https://chalene.com/podcasts/power-of-pinterest-rachel-waring/) - If you’re struggling to get traffic on platforms like Instagram or TikTok, you’ll learn on today’s episode why Pinterest may just be your ticket to growing a following! I interview, Pinterest expert, Rachel Emma Waring — who shares mind-blowing tips and strategies every business owner / entrepreneur / influencer needs to know! To be honest, - [Podcast - 30-Day Instagram Challenge to Grow Your Reach & Followers](https://chalene.com/podcasts/30-day-instagram-challenge/) - On this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock challenges you to join him in his 30-Day FREE Instagram Challenge! If you participate, you’re almost guaranteed to experience tremendous growth on your IG account — from reach to followers! Plus, he’ll offer his 5 top tips to make this challenge easy and successful! You'll find out: How - [Podcast - Is the Negativity and Mob Mentality Taking Over Social Media?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/mob-mentality-social-media/) - Today, I examine the motivation and catalyst behind the ever-growing popular trend of building social media platforms on the basis of criticizing, slandering, analyzing, gossiping, bullying or otherwise destroying people of notoriety. No industry is safe — whether it’s personal development, fitness, rap music, MLM’s, motivational speakers, thought leaders, reality tv stars, makeup artists or - [Podcast - 3 Mind-Blowing Instagram Hacks you Probably Don't Know | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/3-mind-blowing-instagram-hacks/) - Brock walks you through, step-by-step, 3 mind-blowing Instagram hacks that’ll help you with text posts, the best hashtags to use and how to save time when creating hashtags. You'll learn: How to create a solid color background of your choosing on Stories How to find out which hashtags have performed well for you Why - [Podcast - The 5 Latest Tips to Increase Views on Instagram Stories | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/5-tips-increase-views-stories/) - Both Brock and I have recently been flooded with questions concerning why so many are experiencing a decrease of views on Instagram Stories. So today, Brock will share 5 of his newest (and personally tested) tips that’ll help increase your IG Story views! You'll find out: Why views on Stories will always fluctuate The - [Podcast - What About Taxes?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/podcast-what-about-taxes/) - There are too many people — creative entrepreneurs, especially — who might be great at making money, but horrible when it comes to managing it. Because of which, just the thought of tax season can cause some major stress. Today, on this Quick Tip Tuesday, I hope to remove any fear when it comes to - [Podcast - Does Your Reputation and Brand Align?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/does-your-reputation-brand-align/) - This episode is for any entrepreneur who has something to sell. Just simply showing up every day will not guarantee sales — no matter what the prevailing wisdom might say. Today, I'll break down the 5 reasons we, as customers, are motivated to buy. I’ll also share what it means to develop a brand / - [Podcast - Instagram Removes Likes and Adds Live Rooms](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-removes-likes-adds-rooms/) - Today, I discuss Instagram’s newest big change that has some Influencers distraught — removing likes. I'll provide insight as to the possible motivation behind this change, what you really should be focusing on instead and a breakdown of IG’s newest hot feature, Live Rooms. You'll find out: Why Instagram said they were removing likes - [Podcast - Improve Your Existing Offer or Product](https://chalene.com/podcasts/improve-existing-offer-product/) - Today, both Brock and I (together!) give our thoughts on taking that thing you’ve already created — and proven works — and making it better. This could be an ebook, a course, a product or whatever! It’s important to remember that there’s always room to improve upon that thing… instead of constantly trying to create - [Podcast - Opera Singer Turned Entrepreneur, with Chelsea Hart Melcher | Balancing Business and Family](https://chalene.com/podcasts/opera-singer-entrepreneur-melcher/) - Today, Brock sits down and chats with Chelsea Hart Melcher — classically trained opera singer turned entrepreneur. She and her husband built a successful business online and offline all while raising two young children. Chelsea shares with Brock how she was able to build her business, pivot when needed and still honor her priorities and - [Podcast - How to Create Better Engagement and Curiosity in Social Media](https://chalene.com/podcasts/create-engagement-social-media/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, I'll share why what you’re doing in Social Media may not be helping when it comes to growing your business. I’ll provide strategies — you can implement immediately — that could make a huge difference in your business, engagement and the way you use social to build awareness about your - [Podcast - How to Use Quizzes for Attracting New Leads, with AnnMarie Rose](https://chalene.com/podcasts/quizzes-attracting-leads-annmarie/) - Have you ever had a quiz pop up while scrolling through social media? Did you know that quizzes can be an awesome way to bring in new leads? Do you use quizzes to attract new business? If so, are you using them the right way to really get the full benefits they can provide? Today, - [Podcast - Why Having an Abundance Mindset is Important for Your Business](https://chalene.com/podcasts/abundance-mindset-business/) - In this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock talks all about mindset. He hopes that by sharing this message you’ll learn to avoid mistakes often made when growing one’s business. And, not to mention, find financial freedom! You'll also find out: How Brock lost out on $32k What scared money don't make money really means (and - [Podcast - The 5 Key Pillars to Grow Your Instagram Following](https://chalene.com/podcasts/5-pillars-grow-your-instagram/) - In this episode, Brock breaks down the 5 key pillars to growing your Instagram following. He’ll explain why these strategies — even if you’re only able to get 3 or 4 to work together — will ensure you experience sizable growth on your IG account. You'll find out: Why growth isn't what everyone is - [Podcast - Why You Need to Create Multiple Income Streams](https://chalene.com/podcasts/why-create-multiple-income-streams/) - Did you know that the average millionaire has at least 7 streams of income? So, in this episode, Brock will walk you through the different income streams he had (and still has) which allowed him to hit the 6-figure mark while still a full-time student and football player in college. You'll find out: How - [Podcast - 7 Instagram Trend Predictions for 2021](https://chalene.com/podcasts/7-instagram-trend-predictions-2021/) - Today, Brock shares 7 predictions for what he believes will trend on Instagram in 2021. You’ll hear him break down why he thinks each of his predictions will come to fruition — with statistics to back it all up. So, if you’re looking to grow your business on Instagram, these forecasts for the (still) New - [Podcast - My 4-Week Niching Down Experiment | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/4-week-niching-down/) - Being able to niche down can be so important and impactful in your business. But, for various reasons, it can also be quite difficult to do. This applies to me, as well. So, on this Quick Tip Tuesday, I'll share the process for my 4-week niching down experiment and the surprising results that occurred! - [Podcast - Is ClubHouse the Next Hot Social Media App?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/clubhouse-next-social-media-app/) - Today, Brock and I break down ClubHouse, the newest talked-about Social Media App. You’ll hear our initial thoughts about this (becoming trendier and trendier) platform while it’s still in its earliest stage, like: how it works, who it's for and — most importantly — if you need to be one of the first ones to - [Podcast - Latest Instagram Story Strategies](https://chalene.com/podcasts/latest-instagram-story-strategies/) - On today’s episode, Chalene and Brock share a small portion of a Live Training with their Insta Club Hub members — all about the best strategies for Instagram Stories. You’ll hear tips on how to get better engagement, how the algorithm is working at the moment, how often to post on Stories and ideas on - [Podcast - Top TikTok Tips for 2020](https://chalene.com/podcasts/podcast-top-tiktok-tips-2020/) - TikTok continues to boom and — more and more — businesses are jumping on the platform. Both Brock and I have done past episodes on this social media behemoth, so we thought we’d put together a “best of” for you! Take a listen if you’re still on the fence about joining TikTok and/or need a - [Podcast - 10 Tips to Help Boost Your Confidence](https://chalene.com/podcasts/10-tips-boost-confidence/) - Using Social Media to help grow your business can be a bit intimidating at times — especially if you lack the confidence needed to utilize all the video features available today. In this episode of Build Your Tribe, Brock shares his top 10 tips for building confidence when it comes to filming Reels, Stories or - [Podcast - I Don’t Know Who Needs to Hear This....](https://chalene.com/podcasts/i-dont-know-who-needs-to-hear-this/) - Self doubt and negative self-talk could be costing you money, relationships and happiness — in both your personal life and as a business owner. On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, I'll help you have more belief in yourself, break the habit of negative self-talk and find positive ways to transform your personal / business life. - [Podcast - 10 Tips for Working with Agencies](https://chalene.com/podcasts/10-tips-for-working-agencies/) - So, you’re at the point in your business where you’ve hired an agency or consulting firm. After you’ve signed on the dotted line, it’s common to feel like you’ve arrived and much of the work has been taken off your shoulders. But — that’s not exactly true. Today, I'll share 10 tips that’ll improve your - [Podcast - Instagram Stats that Every Business Owner NEEDS to Know](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-stats-need-know-business/) - If you’re looking to grow your business via Instagram, it’s crucial to know overall stats — which tell you how followers, in general, use the platform. On this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock shares the 10 top stats that’ll help you better know your followers and, in turn, help grow your business. You'll also find - [Podcast - Being Raised to Become an Entrepreneur, with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/being-raised-an-entrepreneur/) - As an entrepreneur, do you ever want to inspire a loved one or a friend to start their own business or even just a side hustle? Today, Brock shares his thoughts and feelings on how he was raised and what inspired him to follow his parents’ path. This is a candid and honest episode and - [Podcast - Brock and Chalene Answer Your Instagram Questions Live](https://chalene.com/podcasts/brock-chalene-answer-questions/) - Today’s episode is taken from an Instagram Live that Brock and I recently did together. You'll hear us field questions on all things Instagram! Get ready to learn new best practices and proven time-saving strategies on the platform! Questions you'll hear answered, include: Should I have a separate Instagram account for my reselling business - [Podcast - New Updates You Need to Know on Instagram & Twitter](https://chalene.com/podcasts/new-updates-instagram-twitter/) - On this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock will walk you through the latest updates to Instagram and Twitter — sharing his insights on why these updates were created and how to best implement them. You'll also find out: Details on the new Instagram layout What you'll find on IG's new shopping page Why, if you're - [Podcast - Social Selling | How QVC Helped Me Sell $1million on Facebook and Instagram with No Ads](https://chalene.com/podcasts/social-selling/) - “How do I sell on social media?” is the #1 question I receive in regard to anything to do with social media / business. Today, I'll break down the process of what I call “explaining” and how you can convert your most loyal followers on social to make buying decisions without selling. You'll also - [Podcast - How to Get More Engagement on Instagram Reels with These 8 Tips](https://chalene.com/podcasts/engagement-instagram-reels-8-tips/) - Reels continues to garner higher engagement and reach than any of Instagram’s other features. On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock will give you his 8 top tips for creating Instagram Reels — so that you can take advantage of this important and trendy tool! You'll also find out: Brock's thoughts / suggestions on getting - [Podcast - Pros and Cons of Offering One-on-One Coaching](https://chalene.com/podcasts/pros-cons-one-on-one-coaching/) - Brock has offered one-on-one coaching for some time now. Because of which, today, he has decided to open up about his feelings on the subject. You’ll hear a candid list of the pros and cons of being a one-on-one coach. So, if you’ve ever wondered if offering this kind of service was right for you, - [Podcast - Fix Your Engagement Drop on Instagram | New Algorithm Update](https://chalene.com/podcasts/fix-your-engagement-drop-instagram/) - If you happened to have missed our 5-Day Instagram Boot Camp, then you’re in for a real treat today! While this episode doesn’t even cover a fraction of the information taught during Boot Camp, you’ll still learn some of the latest tips and strategies to help with engagement and growth on Instagram. Get ready to - [Podcast - 8 Tips to Be Successful at Affiliate Marketing](https://chalene.com/podcasts/8-tips-affiliate-marketing/) - Recently, Brock did an episode titled: “Affiliate Marketing Vs Brand Partnerships” — where he compared and contrasted the two. After the episode was published, many listeners asked for tips / ideas on how to be successful at affiliate marketing, specifically. Well, on today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock provides! You'll also find out: The importance - [Podcast - How to Transition from Network Marketing to Mindset Coach with Cayla Craft](https://chalene.com/podcasts/transition-network-marketing-craft/) - If you have listened to Build Your Tribe for any length of time, you’ve heard me talk about the invaluable experience and business knowledge one can gain from Network Marketing. Sure, Network Marketing is not for everyone and it may not be your gig forever — but it certainly can teach you how to transition - [Podcast - Using Facebook Groups to Grow Your Brand and Deepen Your Tribe, with Aprille Franks](https://chalene.com/podcasts/facebook-groups-aprille-franks/) - When it comes to Facebook Groups, I thought I had it all dialed in. But I was in for a rude awakening after having my guest, Aprille Franks, on today’s show! You’ll hear Aprille break down everything, including: many exciting changes with Groups and new ways to utilize them that’ll help build your brand and - [Podcast - 2 Uncommon Productivity Hacks that Work](https://chalene.com/podcasts/2-uncommon-hacks-that-work/) - We’ve all found ourselves in major procrastination mode when it comes to tackling that ever-elusive big project. Well, on today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock shares 2 uncommon productivity hacks — he uses himself — that’ll ensure you stay on track and move forward in productivity and business growth. You'll find out: A mindset reminder - [Podcast - 5 Biggest Branding Mistakes Entrepreneurs Make](https://chalene.com/podcasts/5-branding-mistakes-entrepreneurs/) - Whether you’re just starting out in business or you’re already established, it’s never too late or too early to clarify your brand identity. Today, I'll go over the 5 biggest mistakes businesses make when it comes to branding. You'll find out: Why feelings guide our choices as customers Brands I'm loyal to and why - [Podcast - How to Find Your Niche](https://chalene.com/podcasts/podcast-how-to-find-your-niche/) - On this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock breaks down all things niche. Like: what is a niche, why having a niche is important when it comes to growing a business and tips on how to find your niche! You'll find out: Brock's favorite definition of a niche Why you need to discover and hone in - [Podcast - How to Launch Using Pop-ups, Bootcamps and Challenge Groups, with Jill Stanton](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-launch-using-pop-ups-stanton/) - My guest, Jill Stanton, and I share mind-blowing information around the subject of launching your thing — whether it’s a course, a membership, a coaching program or whatever it is you’re trying to get off the ground! With her non-traditional tips, Jill will teach you everything you need to know about Pop-ups, Challenge Groups and - [Podcast - Instagram Growth Strategies with Steven Mellor](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-growth-strategies-mellor/) - Today, Brock interviews his favorite Instagram expert, Steven Mellor. They talk about all things IG, including: how to grow your following right now, how to keep engagement high, how often you should be posting on your feed and stories and more! You'll also find out: Why, no matter how experienced you are, it'a imperative - [Podcast - The Fortune is in the Follow-up with Sally Sparks-Cousins](https://chalene.com/podcasts/fortune-follow-up-sparks/) - “The fortune is in the follow-up” — a quote made famous by Jim Rohn — has inspired many, but today’s guest has taken it to a whole new level. Sally Sparks-Cousins has literally built her entire business around the follow-up philosophy! Today, Brock and Sally cover why human to human connection is so valuable in - [Podcast - 10 Steps to Start a Business](https://chalene.com/podcasts/10-steps-to-start-a-business/) - There is a big difference between starting a business and just making extra online income. On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, I'll share 10 steps — in sequential order — on how to start a business. You'll find out: How mindset plays a role in starting a business vs making passive income online What investing - [Podcast - Tips to Create the Best Photos for Instagram](https://chalene.com/podcasts/tips-create-best-photos-instagram/) - Have you tried everything to grow your Instagram following and, yet, still don’t see new engagement or growth? Well, it just may have something to do with your photos. Let’s face it, Instagram is a visual platform — so having better photo content could really make a difference in expanding your reach. Today, Brock shares - [Podcast - 56% Increase in Sales with One-click Sales Cross Promotions and Downsells](https://chalene.com/podcasts/one-click-cross-promotions/) - Let's face it, the most valuable part of being a business owner is also the toughest: finding new customers! The process is often crazy expensive and very time consuming. Who wouldn’t love to find a way to make more money without having to search high and low for new customers? Today, I talk all about - [Podcast - Why Giving Away Free Content Will Make You Money](https://chalene.com/podcasts/giving-away-free-content-money/) - Do you post constant free content online — blogs, podcasts, IGTVs, YouTube videos — and wonder if it’s just too much? Like, will it / can it ever make you money? In this episode, I'll uncover why the important relationships you’ve developed by offering free content can — in the long run — bring substantial - [Podcast - How to Make Money with a Scheduling App | Comparing Acuity and Calendly](https://chalene.com/podcasts/make-money-scheduling-app/) - Brock talks with Taylor Arco about the scheduling platform Acuity. You’ll hear why it just may be the best app out there when it comes to customization and the ability to house so many different features all in one place. You'll also find: How a scheduling app can be a simple and affordable way - [Podcast - How to Write Copy That Sells with Wahida Lakhani](https://chalene.com/podcasts/write-copy-that-sells-wahida/) - Writing sales copy — and copywriting in itself — is an art form. If done the right way, it can be very lucrative for a business. Today, I speak with Wahida Lakhani (super talented copywriter, involved in many Team Johnson and SmartLife projects). Wahida shares the secrets you need to know when writing any type - [Podcast - Creating a Unique Personal Brand with Rory Vaden](https://chalene.com/podcasts/personal-brand-rory-vaden/) - With the advent of social media, building a personal brand seems all the rage these days. But, for many, the thought of branding oneself seems daunting, out of reach, confusing and scary. Today, both me and my guest, Rory Vaden — New York Times best selling author and co-founder of The Brand Builders Group — - [Podcast - Should You Stay Silent When You Don't Know What To Post?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/silent-when-dont-know-what-post/) - There are times when you just don’t know what to post on social media. Because of which, you might find yourself not posting at all. But — will you lose followers? Will your platform stop growing? Will Instagram’s algorithm penalize you? The truth is, at the end of the day, it doesn’t matter. We all - [Podcast - Making Money on Patreon and Content Creation with YouTuber Craig Benzine](https://chalene.com/podcasts/making-money-patreon-benzine/) - Today, Brock talks with Craig Benzine — super popular YouTube creator. In fact, his main channel is about to hit 1 Million subscribers! Brock and Craig cover a wide range of topics, including an in-depth discussion on Patreon. You’ll learn how it works, the benefits of utilizing it as a second stream of income and - [Podcast - Grow Your Reach | What it Really Means to be Authentic](https://chalene.com/podcasts/grow-your-reach/) - I sat down with one of my favorite Build Your Tribe guests, and MIA alum, Bob Heilig. We both share what it means to be unapologetically authentic in social media. You’ll hear our perspective on what you should — and shouldn’t — share to attract the right people to your tribe! You’ll find - [Podcast - You have Something Unique to Offer and I Can Prove It with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/you-have-something-unique-to-offer/) - In this episode, Brock takes you through 7 “yes or no” questions geared toward helping you figure out what your unique offer is. If you follow along (pen and paper required) and keep score (yes, there’s a scoring system), Brock is confident you’ll have an “a-ha!” moment — resulting in what might just be YOUR - [Podcast - How this Mom added 8,500 New Emails to Her List By Doodling with Diane Bleck](https://chalene.com/podcasts/doodling-with-diane-bleck/) - Today, Brock interviews Diane Bleck, the creator and founder of The Doodle Institute. Diane shares with Brock how she turned her passion for creativity and doodling into a 7-figure online business (and how Marketing Impact Academy played a significant role)! She’s also a professional Visual Facilitator & Innovation Strategist with 20 years of experience working - [Podcast - How to Make Money IMMEDIATELY | Coronavirus Crisis Mode](https://chalene.com/podcasts/make-money-immediately-coronavirus/) - This is a special season of Build Your Tribe where I'm only talking about what’s on everyone’s mind: The Coronavirus Crisis. And for many of you, your thoughts and concerns are wrapped around what you can do to make money right now. Cashing in your 401K and/or selling all of your assets is not a - [Podcast - Turn Your Knowledge Into Profit with Lisa Sasevich](https://chalene.com/podcasts/knowledge-into-profit-sasevich/) - Today, Brock — in his first interview ever on Build Your Tribe — talks with Lisa Sasevich, “The Queen of Sales Conversion”. They discuss a range of topics, including: her new book (Meant for More), how she became the success she is today, and actionable tips to turn knowledge into profit! You'll hear: The - [Podcast - How to Increase Engagement on Instagram](https://chalene.com/podcasts/increase-ig-engagement-brock/) - The #1 social media question Brock gets from his followers has anything and everything to do with increasing Instagram engagement. So, if you relate and are looking to get more comments, likes, DMs, etc… you’ve come to the right place! Today, Brock will share his game-changing advice on this super popular topic! But more importantly, - [Podcast - Best Podcasting Strategies Tips and Tools with Paul Colligan Part 2](https://chalene.com/podcasts/podcasting-strategies-colligan-part-2/) - This is a must listen to episode for anyone considering starting a podcast or if you have a podcast already!! Today’s interview is with Paul Colligan, the go to expert when it comes to all things podcasting. In this 2 part episode, Paul shares with me all of his insider tips, strategies and exciting new - [Podcast - Best Podcasting Strategies Tips and Tools with Paul Colligan Part 1](https://chalene.com/podcasts/podcasting-strategies-colligan-part-1/) - This is a must listen to episode for anyone considering starting a podcast or if you have a podcast already!! Today’s interview is with Paul Colligan, the go to expert when it comes to all things podcasting. In this 2 part episode, Paul shares with me all of his insider tips, strategies and exciting new - [Podcast - 7 Day Challenge to Grow Your Email List and Instagram at the same time](https://chalene.com/podcasts/7-day-challenge-email-list-and-instagram/) - Simultaneously Grow Your IG Followers and Your Email List In this Build Your Tribe, I share with you how you can build your Instagram following and your email list at the same time! If you don’t already have an email management provider in place, then you must do that first! Learn how to reach a - [Podcast - How to Launch a YouTube Channel from Scratch](https://chalene.com/podcasts/launch-a-youtube-channel-from-scratch/) - YouTube: Starting From Square One Thinking you may want to launch a YouTube channel this year? Well, you’re in luck. In this episode, Brock Johnson shares how he is building his YouTube channel from scratch and how he plans to gain traction to his videos and brand. He is not a YouTube professional but wants - [Podcast - How to Use Your iPhone to be More Productive with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/iphone-productivity/) - Clean Up Your Smartphone Apps & Be More Productive Just by trying to keep up with all the social media trends, our phones can become major stressors and time-wasters! Most of the time, we tend to fall off the productive train. In this episode, Brock shares with you his tips for cleaning up your digital life. - [Podcast - Daily Habits to Improve Health and Productivity for 2019](https://chalene.com/podcasts/habits-health-and-productivity/) - Healthy Habits You Need to Develop in 2019 Today's episode is perfect for this time of year, or actually, any time of the year! I share with you all of my own healthy habits... the ones that make me feel normal and stay on track, the ones that make my life easier, and the ones - [Podcast - Creating New Content Using Design Thinking with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/design-thinking/) - Mastering Your Social Media Content with Design Thinking Brock Johnson is back for this special episode to tell you exactly how you can dream up killer ideas for your brand, business, and social media content. Brock is a social media stories strategist and a master of online business practices. He loves sharing insight on the - [Podcast - Where to Start and How to Find Your Thing](https://chalene.com/podcasts/discovering-your-purpose-and-where-to-start/) - It’s OK to Have More than One Purpose I get questions like these two all the time: “I have a passion to help people, but I don’t know where to start!” and “I don’t know what MY thing is... how do I find it?” In this episode, not only do I provide guidance to anyone - [Podcast - Sean Cannel | Update Your YouTube To Monetize](https://chalene.com/podcasts/update-youtube-to-monetize/) - Making Money on Youtube Made Easy Did you know that YouTube is the number 2 search engine? If not you’re in for a treat with this episode!!! I sit down with YouTube expert, author, AND speaker Sean Cannell. We talk all about monetizing your YouTube channel. Sean gives you the top YouTube tips for 2018 - [Podcast - Instagram Stories | The Ultimate Daily Formula For Business Growth](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-stories-formula-for-business-growth/) - Mindblowing Hacks for Instagram Stories If you’re trying to leverage social media to build your business this episode is for you! I will be talking to you all about Instagram Stories! You’ll get an easy pneumonic phrase to help you remember the 5 type of posts you should be posting daily on Instagram Stories. Get - [Podcast -  5 Habits to Avoid as a New Entrepreneur](https://chalene.com/podcasts/habits-to-avoid-new-entrepreneur-2/) - The Dangerous Mindset of a New Entrepreneur & What to Look Out For Are you ready to adopt a new way of thinking about business? Are you tired of feeling like you’ve been working so hard, but not getting anywhere? I want to share with you what I believe are the 5 most dangerous habits - [Podcast - Top 5 Millionaire Mantras](https://chalene.com/podcasts/top-5-millionaire-mantras-2/) - Step Inside the Mind of a Millionaire In this episode, I share with you the top 5 millionaire mantras that I have both developed myself and that I have sought out in others. My point in sharing these isn’t necessarily to help you become a millionaire yourself, but hey it might! But really, I wanted - [Podcast - Hitting a Wall in Your Business? Here’s the Number One Mistake and How to Fix It with Zenovia Andrews](https://chalene.com/podcasts/business-growth-biggest-mistake/) - Create a System, Get Help With Building Your Brand, and Make More Money Are you working day and night on business growth, yet you don’t feel like it’s going anywhere? It can be quite draining to work towards generating revenue, especially if you are trying to run your business all on your own. Your goal - [Podcast - Facebook Groups | How to Monetize & Grow Your Reach at the Same Time with Bob Heilig](https://chalene.com/podcasts/monetize-facebook-group/) - Build Your Business & Increase Engagement & Reach with Paid Facebook Groups This episode is packed with tips on how to monetize your Facebook group and increase engagement on Facebook using groups. Chalene’s guest, network marketing expert, Bob Heilig - a graduate of Marketing Impact Academy - is on track to make 3 million - [Podcast - New Instagram Reels Hack for More Views](https://chalene.com/podcasts/new-instagram-reels-hack/) - In today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock shares an Instagram Reels hack that has proven quite successful in getting you more views, replays and engagement. You'll find out: Why today's hack is time sensitive What is ABT Why posting short Reels is effective Why text posts aren't performing well right now The kind of content - [Do You Really Need a Website? | The Future of Doing Business Online](https://chalene.com/podcasts/need-website-future-online/) - This episode was inspired by a recent conversation between Brock and I about the future of our membership sites and courses. With social media platforms — like, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube — creating new features (e.g., Instagram Subscriptions), how necessary will it be, moving forward, to have your own website? Can your courses, for example, simply - [My Solution to Email Overload](https://chalene.com/podcasts/my-solution-to-email-overload/) - Are you a slave to your inbox and feel obligated to answer all emails within minutes of receiving them? Or are you the type of person who lets your emails build up and then feels completely overwhelmed as to how many you have to review and reply to? On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, I'll share - [More Posts In Less Time](https://chalene.com/podcasts/more-posts-in-less-time/) - If you follow Brock on Instagram, you know his posting frequency is super high. Well today, he’s going to let you in on a little secret — by sharing the hack that ensures his posting consistency! Brock bets that if you use this same (and surprising!) hack, you’ll have so much more content for your - [How to Make Money From Home in 2022 - 15 Creative Ways](https://chalene.com/podcasts/make-money-home-2022-15-ways/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock shares 15 creative ways to make extra money online. These 15 ideas range from super simple to a bit more involved. Either way, though, everyone should learn to create extra streams of income online to provide better financial security. You'll find out: How to get paid for the - [Latest TikTok Updates for Radical Business Growth | with, Keenya Kelly](https://chalene.com/podcasts/latest-tiktok-updates-keenya-kelly/) - Today, I welcome back one of my favorite guests, Keenya Kelly — TikTok expert who coaches people on how to use TikTok for business. We discuss all things TikTok, including: utilizing new features for business growth, best practices, Do’s and Don’ts and so much more! You'll find out: Keenya updates us on her TikTok - [Is Email Marketing Dead?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/is-email-marketing-dead/) - Many feel email marketing is a thing of the past, especially with the growth of Social Media marketing. But Brock feels that email marketing is still a crucial part of growing your business and maintaining a connection with your customers. In this episode, Brock explains why you need to start developing and growing your email - [Instagram vs TikTok Followers - Which Are More Valuable?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-vs-tiktok-followers/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock shares the general monetary worth of a TikTok follower vs an Instagram follower. He’ll provide stats by independent studies, explain how to generate income on both platforms and which app might be best suited for your overall monetary goals. You'll find out: The statistics/data re: the value of - [Instagram Subscriptions - How Does It Work?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-subscriptions/) - Instagram’s latest feature is Subscriptions. On this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock breaks down how it works, what you’re able to offer and what the pricing could look like. He also shares what he, himself, will offer and not offer to his Subscription members. As for all new features on Instagram, not everyone gets them all - [Podcast - Listen In On an Instagram Strategy Call | with, Social Media Manager, Sarah](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-strategy-call/) - Today’s episode is a bit different than the norm, but it is SUPER valuable! Recently, I had a strategy call with Sarah — a Social Media Manager with Team Johnson. And after the call was done, I felt it would make for a really great episode! You’ll hear strategies you can apply to your own - [Instagram Growth for Artists](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-growth-for-artists/) - Brock has covered social media growth many times on Build Your Tribe and, for the most part, it was geared toward the business owner. But what about all the artists and creatives out there? How might the social media growth process differ for them? Well today, Brock shares tips and ideas that will benefit any - [How To Deal With Copycats](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-deal-with-copycats/) - ​​Have you ever experienced someone copying or imitating your content? If so, it can be quite frustrating! The question is, though… can you do anything about it? Today, I'm not talking about trademark infringement or copyright violations, but how to handle those who seem to copy your content. Like, is it even worth your time - [Podcast - Hire This Person Now](https://chalene.com/podcasts/hire-this-person-now/) - The size of your dream and the size of your goals — and how quickly you reach them — is very much dependent upon how quickly you embrace the concept… YOU NEED HELP. You just can't do it all yourself. I have heard so many people saying for far too long that they can't afford - [Podcast - The FTC is Cracking Down! What You Need to Know](https://chalene.com/podcasts/ftc-cracking-down/) - We’ve all experienced the borderline impossible task of trying to figure out how to cancel free online trials and subscriptions. Well, that may be a thing of the past. And if you’re an online marketer, you need to know the Hows and Whys. Today, I review important warnings to keep in mind in regard to - [Is Fear of Judgment Holding You Back?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/fear-judgment-holding-back/) - I realize that the title of this episode is a bit of a rhetorical question, but the fact is many of us have a really difficult time pulling the trigger — no matter what it is. Things, like... starting a new project releasing a new program putting yourself out there on social media ...can be - [Turning Mommy Weight Gain into Successful Micro-Influencer | with, Erica Marie](https://chalene.com/podcasts/erica-marie/) - Have you ever thought about becoming a social media influencer, but had no idea how you would… influence? In this episode, I chat with Erica Marie, stay at home mother of 4. Because Erica was quite discouraged there were few influencers she could really relate to, she decided to start her very own Facebook group. - [How To Co-Create Your Next Offer With Your Community](https://chalene.com/podcasts/co-create-offer-community/) - I feel there are two really important parts when it comes to marketing: 1) build anticipation and 2) make your audience feel like they’re co-creators. In this Quick Tip Tuesday, I'll explain why so many new entrepreneurs think they need to create something perfect before offering it to their customers or audience. I’ll also share - [Podcast - Best Instagram Posts for Specific Types of Engagement](https://chalene.com/podcasts/best-instagram-posts-engagement/) - Today, Brock breaks down which type of Instagram post — opinion, news, provide value, existing trend, humor, memes, giveaways — is best for different types of engagement (e.g., shares, likes, comments, saves, etc.). He'll also explain how each feature — Reels, Single Image, Carousel, Story, etc. — plays a role in this process, too. So, - [The BEST Cold Email I Have Ever Received](https://chalene.com/podcasts/best-cold-email-received/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock recounts the time he received an especially unique cold email. In fact, it was so unique, Brock literally opened it immediately! And THAT is something because, let’s face it, we’re all basically numb and jaded when it comes to receiving cold emails. Don’t they usually just end up in - [Become a Nano or Micro Influencer?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/become-nano-or-micro-influencer/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, I talk all about Nano and Micro Influencers, including: the difference between the two, which might be a good fit for you and why, how they work, and what brands look for. I’ll also explain what it takes to start creating an additional stream of income in this area of - [How to Avoid Burnout and Protect Mental Health on Social Media](https://chalene.com/podcasts/avoid-burnout/) - Brock wants to talk with you about something he feels is super important when it comes to social media growth — your mental health. You may be thinking, what does mental health have to do with social media growth? Well, Brock feels that if you try pouring from an empty glass, your (potential) success can - [Get 80% More Accessibility On Instagram Reels](https://chalene.com/podcasts/80-more-accessibility-reels/) - On this Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock explains how to get 80% more accessibility and engagement on your Instagram Reels. You'll find out: The percentage of people who watch IG on mute Thoughts on Closed Captioning for your Reels How to add Captions to your videos on Instagram IMPORTANT LINKS FROM THE SHOW - [Podcast - 5 Questions to Answer in Your Next Instagram Live or Webinar](https://chalene.com/podcasts/5-questions-answer-live/) - Over the years, I have learned there are 5 simple questions you should be answering whenever speaking live in front of an audience. And this is true regardless of the platform — Facebook, Instagram, webinar, virtual event, in-person on stage, etc. Today, I'll reveal those 5 questions and explains why it’s so important they’re always - [100k Followers in ONE YEAR While Having a 9 to 5 | with, Dr. Spencer Lalk](https://chalene.com/podcasts/100k-followers-spencer-lalk/) - Is it possible to grow your Instagram following by over 100k in one year while working a demanding 9 to 5 job? Well today, Brock chats with Dr. Spencer Lalk about how he was able to accomplish exactly that! After listening to this interview, you’ll understand how using the best organic Instagram marketing strategies can - [Podcast - Worst Branding Mistakes with Usernames](https://chalene.com/podcasts/worst-branding-mistakes-usernames/) - Are you trying to brand yourself on social media but remain confused as to what your username should be? You wouldn’t be alone. A common concern for many is whether or not they should have their business name or personal name for their account username. Well, on today’s Build Your Tribe, I'll set the record - [Podcast - What I Wish More Influencers Would Say | with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/wish-more-influencers-would-say/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock reveals 6 things he wishes experts would say. And who are the “experts” he’s referring to? Well, they would be the influencers crowding your social media — from Instagram to podcasts to YouTube and the like. After hearing Brock get candid on this topic, you’ll find yourself no longer - [Podcast - Why Instagram Hashtags Matter with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/why-instagram-hashtags-matter/) - Hashtags can be one of the most effective ways to organically reach a new audience! And, most especially, if that audience is niche and very targeted. This is when you have total control — as you’ll be able to completely dictate who’s going to see your posts (based off the hashtags you apply to them). - [Podcast - Why Entrepreneurs Need Minimalism with Brock Johnson | Quick Tip Tuesday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/why-entrepreneurs-need-minimalism/) - Brock believes that there are many minimalist principles we should consider applying to our daily lives as entrepreneurs. One such example: If something isn’t bringing value or joy to your life, then you should get rid of it. Which is why, for many, reevaluating how we spend our time on social media is crucial. In - [Podcast - Blogs Matter More Than Socials This Year](https://chalene.com/podcasts/why-blogs-matter-more-than-socials/) - Reach More People With Blogs Are you trying to reach more people or create more sales? Are you frustrated with the algorithms and trying to figure them out on social media? Blogs are more important than ever right now. With social media becoming more and more saturated it can be pretty difficult to reach the - [What To Do When Your Purpose or Passion Changes & How to Start](https://chalene.com/podcasts/when-your-purpose-changes/) - Reinventing Your Business or Career When Changing Your Purpose What do you do if your purpose or passion changes, especially if you’re making a shift away from something you’re currently known for, or it’s closely tied to your business or career? Where do you start when you feel like you must reinvent yourself? In - [Podcast - What I learned At Marketing Impact Academy, 2019](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-i-learned-at-mia-2019/) - We at Team Johnson have an annual live event called “The Marketing Impact Academy Live.” This event has some amazing speakers — including, Brock. But even as a speaker, Brock is still (and always will be) a dedicated student. In this episode, Brock is excited to share with you his top 5 lessons learned from - [Podcast - Top Business Mindset & Motivation 2019](https://chalene.com/podcasts/top-mindset-motivation-2019/) - Today’s Quick Tip Tuesday is filled with some of our best mindset and motivation episodes — in relation to business — from 2019! You’ll hear a montage of both Brock and I covering topics ranging from social media to work/life balance to goal setting and so much more! You’ll find out… The 1st thing - [Podcast - Top Instagram Tips with Chalene Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/top-instagram-tips-2019/) - Today’s Best Of 2019 episode is dedicated to all things Instagram. I've gathered some of my best Instagram advice from the year to bring you tips on general posts, Stories and IGTV! If you’re looking to change your IG game, well… look no further! You’ll learn: How to be relatable on Stories The type - [Podcast - Top Email List Building Strategies](https://chalene.com/podcasts/top-email-list-building-strategies/) - For years, I've drilled home the point that having a million social media followers means absolutely nothing if you don’t have their email addresses. It is, perhaps, the #1 most important strategy for your biz. So, to usher in 2020, I decided to share my top email list building tips! You’ll find out… Why - [Podcast - What Tom Brady Can Teach Us About Social Media with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/tom-brady-can-teach-us/) - Brock feels Tom Brady is the greatest NFL quarterback of all time! Great, but how does that apply to YOU? Well, Brock is also is insistent that Mr. Brady can teach us a whole bunch about social media. In this episode, Brock will share with you 12 lessons we can learn from the GOAT (greatest - [Podcast - Integrating Religion and Business with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/thoughts-religion-social-media/) - You will often hear people advise not to talk Religion or Politics in social settings, but what about in your business or even in social media? What if your faith is a very important part of who you are? Is it ok then? In this Episode, Brock shares with you his feelings on this topic. - [Podcast - The Best of Top Guest Advice](https://chalene.com/podcasts/the-best-of-top-guest-advice/) - For a super fun, informative and special episode of Build Your Tribe, I’ve put together a compilation of quick business tips from some of my most memorable guests, including: Jordan Harbinger (podcasting), Naveen Jain (pricing), Alison J Prince (home-based business), Ken Kerry (testimonials) and AJ Vaden (branding). I think you’re going to love it! - [Take Time Off or Vacation Stress](https://chalene.com/podcasts/take-time-off-or-vacation-stress/) - Build Your Tribe EP. 222 Thank you for joining and trusting me today on Build Your Tribe. If you’re new here, you should know that long long ago I used to be a workaholic. Vacations didn’t sound fun. Working was my drug. I am no longer that person. I will say I am a work - [Podcast - My Personal Strategy For Content Promotion](https://chalene.com/podcasts/strategy-content-promotion/) - Today, on Quick Tip Tuesday, I want to talk to you about promoting that ONE piece of content that matters most to you. Whether it’s your podcast, Facebook Live, IGTV, YouTube video or whichever platform you’re super focused on at this time. Because we have the option to promote content onto other platforms, many influencers - [Social Media Comments | Do THIS To Increase Engagement, Build A Tribe & Gain Customers](https://chalene.com/podcasts/social-media-comments/) - How to Respond to Social Media Comments Do you respond to social media comments? If so, has the way you’ve been responding been effective and engaging for your audience? Learn Brock Johnson’s 6 tips + 1 bonus tip for responding to comments on social media to boost engagement and build connections. You’ll hear how Brock - [Podcast - Start a Side Business on Social Media: Why Everyone Needs a Baby Offer](https://chalene.com/podcasts/side-business-on-social-media/) - How to Start A Side Business In 5 Minutes or Less (For Free) Using Social Media Want to start a side business or earn extra income via social media, but you have little time or money to invest? In this episode, Brock Johnson shares his best tips for starting a side hustle in 5 - [Should You Hire a Business Coach?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/should-you-hire-a-business-coach/) - Build Your Tribe EP. 217 Do you need a business coach? In this brief episode, I will tell you why you do. Some may feel that they cannot afford to have someone mentor them. Lemme just say, that mindset will get you nowhere. You must invest in order to make a return on your investment. - [Podcast - How To Know If You’re Serving Your Audience](https://chalene.com/podcasts/serving-your-audience/) - If you’re a Build Your Tribe listener, you most likely already have your own business / brand up and running or are in the process of launching. Regardless, promoting your biz online is definitely part of your strategy. But if you’re self promoting too often, you might lose followers and, worse, potential customers! In this - [Podcast - Why Selling Sucks | Tips & Strategies to Stop Selling & Start Earning Money with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/selling-on-social-media/) - Best Practices to Master Selling on Social Media Having trouble selling on social media? Are you trying to find the best way to pitch sales on the top social media platforms? Do you feel that every time you pitch a sale, you sound too “salesy”? Brock Johnson will provide you with the best tips and tricks - [Podcast - Selling a Business | Surviving, Celebrating, Grieving and Leaving with Angela Mader, Founder of Fitlosophy | Part 2](https://chalene.com/podcasts/selling-a-business-mader-part-2/) - Welcome to part 2 of my interview with Angela Mader (founder of Fitlosophy, creator of Fitbook). In this episode, we go into great detail of what Angela’s life looked like after she sold her company. You’ll learn the surprising and very real truth of the emotional rollercoaster one rides — feelings ranging from celebration to - [Podcast - Scaling a Service-Based Business with Online Academies | Physical Therapist, Greg Todd](https://chalene.com/podcasts/scaling-a-service-based-business/) - Today, I talk with Greg Todd, successful physical therapist and Marketing Impact Academy student. Because Greg was in the health care service industry, he felt his income was limited to how much in-person time he spent with his clients — until MIA showed him a whole new world! Look, no matter what kind of service - [Podcast - Building a Rock Solid Reputation and Sustainable Brand with Aj and Rory Vaden](https://chalene.com/podcasts/reputation-brand-vaden/) - Today, my guests are Rory and AJ Vaden — the founders of The Brand Builders Group. They have guided thousands of people to narrow in on their focus and build the right type of reputation. Rory is also the NYT best selling author of “Take The Stairs”. In this episode, they’re going to dig real - [Podcast - How to Repurpose Social Media Stories Content for Winning Facebook Ads & Email Marketing with ROI](https://chalene.com/podcasts/repurpose-social-media-stories-content/) - Repurpose Social Media Content on Multiple Platforms Just By Going on Snapchat or Stories Each Day Get the inside scoop on how my team and I repurpose social media stories and Snapchat content to improve ROI for social media promotions, Facebook ads, and email marketing campaigns. This is the step by step process for - [Podcast - How to Rebrand Yourself or Transition Your Brand with Zenovia Andrews](https://chalene.com/podcasts/rebrand-yourself/) - Strategic Steps to Rebrand Yourself or Make a Career Change Are you wondering how to rebrand yourself or make a career change? You’re already known for that thing you do now, and you’re really good at it...but your heart just isn’t in it, and you’re dying to try something new? Where do you start? - [Podcast - How To Prepare for a Speech or Live Video](https://chalene.com/podcasts/prepare-for-speech-or-live-video/) - Did you know that Fear of Public Speaking is America’s biggest phobia? But in this digital age, that fear casts a much wider net — with the advent of video (Live or recorded) in Social Media. Last week, I shared my own individual personal system for speaking Live (from stage or on video). And today, - [Podcast - I Will Delete this Episode Soon | The Power of Scarcity and Urgency](https://chalene.com/podcasts/power-of-scarcity-and-urgency/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, I'll share what I feel is the crucial element so many people — who want to sell — are leaving out of their business and/or online platform. Why are millions ignoring this easy hack that’ll ensure you “close the sale,” if you will? Follow my tips in this episode and - [Podcast 2018 Hacks: How to Grow Your Podcast Show with Paul Colligan](https://chalene.com/podcasts/podcast-2018-hacks/) - Podcast SEO - Top Tips & Tricks For Growing Your Podcast That You Can’t Find Anywhere Else Thinking of starting your own podcast? While I could go on and on about the benefits of starting a podcast to grow your online business, this episode is for people who are already convinced they need to - [Podcast - Be in Demand as a Speaker and Brand Building with Live Events | Inside the Green Room with Pete Vargas](https://chalene.com/podcasts/pete-vargas/) - This is a special edition of Build Your Tribe for a couple of reasons. Typically, Brock and I do this show together. Today, though, you’re going to hear an interview with me and my husband, Bret! Now, if you listen to The Chalene Show, you know he is quite the regular there. What you may - [Podcast - The Perfect Template for Posting to Instagram Stories](https://chalene.com/podcasts/perfect-template-post-ig-stories/) - While, at this moment, Instagram Stories may not be the best place to attract new followers, it is definitely a great resource for going deeper with your existing people. Because of which, if you do Instagram Stories right, you’ll turn current followers into Lifers! So, in this episode, I'll go over the 5 different types - [Podcast - Patience Persistence and Omnipresence](https://chalene.com/podcasts/patience-persistence-omnipresence/) - If you’re one of those people looking around at other entrepreneurs and wondering why they’re killing it and you’re not… then you need to listen to this episode! I'm about to get real and shed some light on why so many aspiring entrepreneurs are operating from a false belief system. You’ll also learn about the - [Podcast - How to Stop Procrastinating Now with 10 Simple Steps](https://chalene.com/podcasts/overcome-procrastination/) - Best Tips to Overcome Procrastination in Your Business Are you trying to stop procrastinating? It seems there’s always an endless mountain of things to be done. Here are 10 quick tips to overcome procrastination in your business development today. These tips will help you to prioritize what is most important and will get you excited - [Podcast - Stop Allowing People's Opinions to Hold You Back | with Nicole Arbour of GoTeam Academy](https://chalene.com/podcasts/nicole-arbour-goteam-academy/) - Today, I'm sitting down face to face with Canadian comedian, recording artist, choreographer, actress, dancer, singer, and YouTube personality... Nicole Arbour. Since 2015, Nicole has strategically created viral videos and entertaining content that get millions talking! Instead of backing down from the criticism, she has found freedom by focusing on her objective: using her platform - [Podcast - Aim for the Moon | Be a Disrupter with Naveen Jain | Part 2](https://chalene.com/podcasts/naveen-jain-part-2/) - Welcome to the 2nd part of my interview with Naveen Jain (audacious entrepreneur, dreamer, innovator, and disruptor). On today’s episode, you’ll hear a much more personal side to Mr. Jain as he discusses what brings him his greatest non-work related joy, his vision for retirement, and the definition of success he and his wife are - [Podcast - My 5-Minute Presentation Formula](https://chalene.com/podcasts/my-5-minute-presentation-formula/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, I share my personal framework — which I call, “The Five Minute Formula” — to prepare for a presentation. This basic template can be used to convey an idea or solve a problem wherever you’re speaking — whether it be webinars or Instagram Stories! Now, be sure to listen to - [Podcast - Top Mistakes to Avoid When Networking Online or Live Events](https://chalene.com/podcasts/mistakes-to-avoid-networking/) - Today, I'll reveal some of the biggest mistakes people make when it comes to networking — whether it’s a live event or online. Make sure you’re prepared to take notes because I'm also giving you top secret tips for how to network the right way! Plus, I'll share a very personal story about all the - [Podcast - How to Memorize Your Content for a Speech or Live Video](https://chalene.com/podcasts/memorize-content-speech-live-video/) - Have you ever watched someone go live on Instagram or give a speech at a seminar and wonder, “WOW! How do they do that so seamlessly?!” If yes, well then you’re in luck today! In this episode of Build Your Tribe, I'll share my own individual personal system for speaking live — whether it be - [Podcast - From Personal Trainer to 8 figure Mega Brand in 5 years with Adi Arezzini of Teami Blends ⎮ Part 1](https://chalene.com/podcasts/mega-brand-in-5-years-adi-arezzini/) - Today, I interview Adi Arezzini, CEO and co-founder of Teami Blends. At the age of 23, while serving in the Israeli Army, Adi experienced a lot of digestive issues. So, with a background in health and fitness, she set out to find a natural solution to her angry digestive system. And 5 years ago, with - [Podcast - Marketing That Works with Ken Kerry](https://chalene.com/podcasts/marketing-that-works-ken-kerry/) - Today, I sit down with my longtime friend, Ken Kerry (co-founder of Script to Screen, the nation’s leading Direct-to-Consumer agency). Ken’s 12-step formula has generated more than $6.5 billion, collectively, for some of today’s biggest brands, like: Beachbody, Bose, Keurig, and UFC (just to name a few). In this episode, you’ll find out how to - [Podcast - How to Manage Young Kids and Build a Business | Real Talk from Parents in the Trenches](https://chalene.com/podcasts/manage-young-kids-build-a-business/) - Over the course of the last year, I've interviewed several entrepreneurs who have built a business with small children at home. But how did they each, individually, balance family while building a successful business? This is a question I'm very passionate about and asked each of these guests off the record, if you will. Well - [Podcast - Make 6 Figures Selling Leftover Craft Supplies with Alison J. Prince](https://chalene.com/podcasts/make-6-figures-alison-j-prince/) - On today’s episode, I interview Alison J Prince. Alison is a mother of 4 and a former middle school teacher. When she realized she didn’t have much freedom (as a teacher) and wasn’t making enough money, she set out to start her own online business. I'll talk with her about how she built 4 multi-million - [Podcast - Using Low Cost Offers for Lead Generation](https://chalene.com/podcasts/low-cost-offers-lead-generation/) - How To Build Your Business Around The Idea Of Giving Something Away For Free In today’s episode, you’ll learn all about lead generation (i.e., building your email list). What strategies you must have in place to ensure potential opt-ins will become part of your community - for good! Look, you have an obligation to let - [Protect Your Online Business! What You Need to Know Now with Autumn Witt Boyd](https://chalene.com/podcasts/legal-protection-online-business/) - Legal Protection: Protecting Your Intellectual Property Rights The first thing we need to address when it comes to legal protection is... what the heck are intellectual property rights? You know those brilliant new ideas you dream up? Well, those are incredibly valuable and they need to be protected. Autumn Witt Boyd, the creator of the podcast Legal - [Podcast - Increase Instagram Reach by Doing These 4 Things Immediately After Posting | Instagram Algorithm 2018 Hack](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-reach-4-steps/) - Simple Action Steps to Increase Instagram Reach Increase your Instagram reach and engagement with these for tips from Brock Johnson. In this episode, he covers 4 steps to take immediately after posting to Instagram (or Facebook). This will increase the visibility and life of your post. Additionally, you'll get more people interacting with you. What - [Podcast - Instagram Pods: How to Hack Instagram Growth, Reach and Engagement](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-pods/) - Instagram Pods: The 2018 Instagram Algorithm Hack What’s the deal with Instagram pods? Can they help you hack Instagram growth, and increase your reach and engagement? In today’s episode, Brock shares an immediate and tangible way to increase your Instagram growth, reach and engagement using Instagram pods. What are Instagram pods? Brock breaks it - [Podcast - Afraid of Instagram Live? 8 Tips to Convert Like A Rockstar with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-live-tips/) - How to Face Your Fears and Go LIVE on Instagram Instagram LIVE: What is it? Should you be using it? Brock Johnson highly encourages you to get your feet wet with going LIVE on Instagram. It’s the bandwagon you want to jump on. Learn how going LIVE on Instagram will help you to create better - [Podcast - New Instagram Chat Sticker is a Game Changer](https://chalene.com/podcasts/instagram-chat-sticker/) - Today, I'm going to teach you all about the new Instagram Chat Sticker. A total game changer for your business — whether your IG account is big or small. You’ll learn all the necessary tips and tricks with this new feature (which helps you to scale conversation between you and your followers). Once you’re finished - [Podcast - IGTV To Reach New Followers and Go Deeper with Existing](https://chalene.com/podcasts/igtv-to-reach-new-followers/) - Does anyone really even watch IGTV? Have you tried to use it before and just ended up with very few views? Well, that used to be the case when Instagram first released IGTV. But not anymore! In this episode, you’ll be given specific IGTV strategies — you can put into action today — that will - [Podcast - How We Select Speakers and the People We Mentor](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-we-select-speakers/) - Bret and I are going to share with you how and why we decide who to invite to speak on our stages, the people we want to mentor, and who we're going to create a long-term relationship with. It’s important to both of us to find speakers who we're able to help in building their - [Podcast - How To Use Influencers When You Have No Marketing Budget with Adi Arezzini of Teami Blends | Part 2](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-use-influencers-arezzini/) - This is Part 2 of my interview with Adi Arezzini, CEO and co-founder of Teami Blends. If you haven't listened to Part 1, be sure to go back and listen as you’ll get all the background on Adi! In this episode, Adi very graciously covers with us in complete detail how she started her company - [Podcast - How to Go Viral on TikTok with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-go-viral-on-tiktok/) - Last week, Brock and I gave you the inside scoop on TikTok — the fastest growing social media app on the market. Because the platform is relatively new, it’s still very possible to make your mark and go viral! On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, Brock will share tips on how to do just that! Make - [How to Get Unstuck and Where to Start](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-get-unstuck-and-where-to-start/) - Today we are talking about how to get unstuck! The first step… GRATITUDE. And now... I know you’re gonna tell me “Chalene, I’ve tried that and I’m still stuck!” And that is why we’re gonna dig a little deeper. First things first, IDENTIFY your reason for being stuck. Are you in fear of something? Do - [Podcast - How to Get Sponsors and Advertisers with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-get-sponsors-advertisers/) - Did you know that micro-influencers are defined as individuals with more than a thousand followers? And that the micro-influencer is now more powerful than the mega-influencer? So yeah, that means YOU have most likely already reached micro-influencer status or are well on your way (especially if you’re listening to Build Your Tribe, weekly)! 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For - [Podcast - High Converting Landing Pages](https://chalene.com/podcasts/high-converting-landing-pages/) - How To Get People To Take Action On Your Page Let's talk all about landing pages, sales pages, opt-in pages, freemium pages, and lead pages. Bottom line: Any page where you want people, specifically, to take action. And that’s the goal for those of us building our businesses online! Well, in this episode, I'll break - [Podcast - 11 Tips to Create Sales Conversions on Instagram Stories](https://chalene.com/podcasts/get-sales-instagram-stories/) - How to Attract a Cold Audience to Your Brand Are you struggling to attract new people to your brand or business? 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On today’s episode, I'm sharing with you a Live recording from Marketing Impact Academy 2019 featuring Bob Heilig. Bob is an MIA Graduate and has made me so freakin' proud that - [Important Lessons for Your First Year of Business | Chalene Johnson Interviews Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/business-sacrifices-balanced-life/) - Making Sacrifices in Your Business to Live a Balanced Life Are you unable to dedicate 100% of your attention to your business growth? How do you keep your schedule accountable to your priorities? In this episode, I interview my son Brock, a full-time college athlete committed to building his own business while keeping his personal - [Podcast - How to Stop the Scroll with Better Instagram Posts with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/better-instagram-posts-brock-johnson/) - The Best Hacks to Create Better Instagram Posts and Boost Instagram Engagement Struggling to create Instagram posts that stand out and thrive? 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In this interview, I'll - [Podcast - How To Be More Productive When You Work From Home](https://chalene.com/podcasts/be-productive-work-from-home/) - Are you more productive working from home or at the office? For me, working from home proves to be much more beneficial — truly maximizing my productivity. But that comes with a caveat: I must have certain strategies in place to ensure my success. In this episode, I'll share tips that allow me to stay - [Podcast - The Best of Social Media Hacks 2019 with Brock Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/best-social-media-hacks-2019/) - In this “best of” episode, you’ll hear Brock in all his glory sharing his top 2019 Social Media tips! We’ll review a myriad of his popular topics from the year, including: authenticity, social media engagement and growth hacks! You'll find out... Common mistakes people make on Instagram The 6 best ways to show authenticity - [Podcast - The Best Type of Instagram Content](https://chalene.com/podcasts/best-type-instagram-content/) - How To Best Utilize The 4 Types Of Content On Instagram In this week’s Build Your Tribe, Brock Johnson shares the four kinds of content available to be published and produced on Instagram. He explains the pros and cons of each! Not to mention, he’ll give you the most recent data on what types of - [Podcast - How to Reverse Engineer the Sale of Your Business with Angela Mader, Creator of Fitbook](https://chalene.com/podcasts/angela-mader-creator-of-fitbook/) - In this episode of Build Your Tribe, I talk with FitBook creator, Angela Mader, all about the process of building / selling a company — including, what happens after the company is sold. For anyone who has a business or wants to start one, the information provided today will prove so incredibly valuable! 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Today, I'm laying out the 14 steps — from conception to completion — you need to know, in detail, and in the exact order to follow. I believe that everyone has an eBook in them! So, if you’re still on the fence about writing one or just really never had the - [Podcast - How to 10x Instagram Engagement with One Hack](https://chalene.com/podcasts/10x-instagram-engagement/) - On today’s Quick Tip Tuesday, I'll share one hack that has the potential to 10x your Instagram engagement! Sure, it’s an audacious claim, but put it to the test and see for yourself! It’s all about Carousel posts and a clever way to use the Instagram algorithm to maximize your reach. When you hear the - [When a Loved Ones Mental Health Takes Over Your Life](https://chalene.com/podcasts/mental-health-takes-over-life/) - Dealing with mental health issues when it comes to a loved one can be extremely difficult — for everyone involved. Learning what you should do and what you should not do to help anyone one with a mental illness can get super complicated. The guilt we feel can be so consuming. Wanting to save those - [Keeping It Real About What Is Fake About Me](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-is-fake-about-me/) - Today, I come clean with what is real and what is fake about me. I discuss how women seem to judge each other whether we decide to 1) maintain our appearance or 2) embrace aging and be all natural. Also, in this episode, I’ll share a brief update about THE plastic surgeon responsible for my - [Child and Family Cyber Security Expert Answers All Your Questions | with, Fareedah Shaheed](https://chalene.com/podcasts/fareedah-shaheed/) - While this episode is very important for everyone, it’s especially important if you have children in your life. Technology is such a normal thing today that even kids as young as 3 can navigate devices — like iPads or cellphones. Hence, it’s imperative to know how to keep them safe from the ugliness that can - [Tattoos, Microblading, Giving Yourself Permission, Gossip, Wedding Dresses and So Much More!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/tattoos-microblading/) - Join Bret and I for a ride in the car as we chat about a whole bunch of recent life events, like: Bret’s latest tattoo and how I talked his tattoo artist into a career in microblading, what Bret would like to give himself permission to do, the status of my dress for Brock’s wedding, - [I Have Some Juicy Gossip](https://chalene.com/podcasts/i-have-some-juicy-gossip/) - When someone says they’ve got juicy gossip, it might certainly peak our interest. But when it’s about us, or someone we love, the fallout can be devastating. So, why is it that most of us participate in gossip — even when we say we detest it? And is it gossip when it’s just observational? When - [Giving Myself Permission](https://chalene.com/podcasts/giving-myself-permission/) - Do you ever feel guilty about allowing yourself to do something or NOT allowing yourself to do something? I asked my Instagram friends what, if anything, they would like to give themselves permission to do. And the responses made me quite emotional. This is because I, myself, have been working to improve in this area, - [My Top Tips for Mothers of the Bride](https://chalene.com/podcasts/tips-mothers-of-bride/) - As you might imagine, I'm still feeling the afterglow of Cierra and Roman’s beautiful wedding. So, with it fresh in my mind, I decided to share 10 tips for anyone who may be preparing a wedding — especially mothers of the bride! And my personal and heartfelt thanks to all the amazing people who reached - [What To Watch! | August 2022](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-to-watch-august-2022/) - Welcome to my newest installment in my What To Watch series! Today, I’ll share a variety of streaming shows I 1) recently watched and 2) highly recommend. I’ll also explain why you may or may NOT like my suggestions. Extra: I'll let you in on my own must-watch-but-haven’t-seen-yet list. Tip: Grab a pen and paper - [How To Be Limitless | with, Jim Kwik](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-be-limitless-jim-kwik/) - Today, I talk about upgrading your life by defining your potential as limitless — which all starts with your brain. My guest, Jim Kwik, is a world renowned memory expert and, in fact, I’ve been one of his students for years. Mr. Kwik’s new book, Limitless, covers all of The Chalene Show’s favorite topics, like: mindset, motivation and - [Cierra's Wedding Weekend, Flight Delays, Guest List, Airbnb, No Mirrors and So Much More!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/cierras-wedding-weekend/) - It’s Cierra’s wedding weekend! I spill the tea on all the details (so far), like: our Airbnb, flight delays, forgetting to invite people to the wedding and so much more! You'll figure out: Bret's track record with booking AirBnb's My thoughts on missing full-length mirrors wherever we stay Why we all arrived separately to - [Raising Your Financial IQ | with, Bret Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/raising-financial-iq-bret/) - Bret’s prior episode — where he shared the basics on how to manage your money — prompted a ton of questions on investing. Today, he decided to answer many of your inquiries so that you can begin to create freedom of choice and live the life you dream of! You'll find out: What Bret - [Laser Hair Removal, Unexplained Medical Issue, and OMG Cierra's Wedding in 9 Days](https://chalene.com/podcasts/laser-hair-removal/) - Today, I give you all the deets on my recent Laser Hair removal treatment, update on Bret’s neuropathy, my new medical condition, and how I'm finally getting to do girly things with Cierra for the wedding and so much more! You'll find out: My whole laser hair removal story Tips for a successful laser - [Cosmetic Dentistry, A Tell-All Book, Wedding Details, Privilege, ADHD and Sex, Plus More!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/cosmetic-dentistry-tell-all-book/) - Today, I do something fun and answer YOUR questions from Instagram, The PodSquad and Patreon! I’ll talk about everything, including: the upcoming weddings, whether or not I whiten my teeth, how I feel about being approached in public, writing a tell-all book, ADHD & sex and so much more! You'll also find out: What - [Drama, Podcast Ads, Lawsuit Settlement, Bad Days and So Much More!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/drama-podcast-ads/) - In today’s Lifer Update, I share some negative feedback I recently received about my Friday episodes, how some people thrive off of drama, and clarify matters in regard to the settlement from the Attorney General’s case against Dr. M. I'll also walk you through a really bad day I recently had — which included being - [Crippling Comparison](https://chalene.com/podcasts/crippling-comparison/) - We all play the comparison game, but what happens when those thoughts become crippling? Today, I help you understand what triggers (negative) thoughts of comparison, what makes them worse and what you can do to overcome them altogether. You'll find out: What prompted this episode When comparison can be good Why it's not as - [Date Night, Dress Shopping, Crotch Cutters, Mirrors and YouTube](https://chalene.com/podcasts/date-night-dress-shopping/) - In today's episode, Bret and I share how I was finally able to find a dress for Cierra's wedding, how often we’re doing date nights, why we should all own a skinny mirror, my latest YouTube video and so much more! You'll find out: What my husband thinks about open-toe shoes My problem with - [Transform Your Body Composition and Body Image with Strength Training](https://chalene.com/podcasts/strength-training/) - Today, I explain — with data backed by science — why I think strength training is — by far — the most superior type of exercise. And yet, 1) we’ve been brainwashed into doing it the wrong way (which is why many people don’t see results) and 2) people still prioritize cardiovascular fitness. 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I'll also share my - [How To Have the Perfect Partner and Avoid Divorce](https://chalene.com/podcasts/perfect-partner-avoid-divorce/) - I recently did an appreciation post about my husband, Bret, and was shocked as to the flood of comments I received. Many of which asked for relationship advice. This got me curious (no surprise!). So, I asked a series of relationship questions on Instagram and, after over 20 thousand responses, I'm excited to share with - [What To Watch | July 2022](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-to-watch-july-2022/) - Today, I release a brand new edition of documentaries and TV series recommendations! I’ll share my opinion on why they’re each worth watching and entertaining! You'll find out: Why I recommend you listen to the full episode before watching any of my recommendations The show I think is an absolute MUST-WATCH Which shows come - [Working Out While Sick, Dancing on Tables, Lost Luggage and More!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/working-out-while-sick/) - Well… you’ll notice that I'm a little under the weather — which is a perfect opportunity to talk about exercise, rest and what to do when you’re not feeling well. I'll also reveal my current troubles with airlines around the world — short-staffed and losing luggage — and will share some of my best tips - [Island Hopping, Hotel Staff Fantasies, ADHD, Time Blindness and Greek Taxis](https://chalene.com/podcasts/island-hopping/) - Bret and I recap our current travels in Greece, including: which islands we prefer and why, my need to be liked by hotel staff, how I'm coping with ADHD, what we're loving and not loving about Greece and so much more! You'll find out: Chat with the taxi driver The difference between Mykonos and - [The 7 Secrets of Happiness | with, Dr. Daniel Amen](https://chalene.com/podcasts/7-secrets-happiness-dr-amen/) - In this episode, Dr. Daniel Amen takes over my show and shares with you the 7 Secrets of Happiness. He covers everything, including: brain type, optimizing your brain function, supplements and foods that optimize brain health, and so much more! Be sure to get Dr. Amen’s new book, “You, Happier” — which goes into great - [Put This On Your Bucket List](https://chalene.com/podcasts/put-this-bucket-list/) - Bret and I recap our recent travels in Italy and Greece, including: my obsession with redecorating and reconfiguring hotel rooms to work with my ADHD, reconnecting with cousin Ashley, Bret’s weight gain, debates over hotel rooms, the infamous penis bar, and so much more! You'll find out: Our thoughts on Italy Why Taormina is - [Is Your Real Life Taking A Back Seat To Your Work? with, Richie Norton](https://chalene.com/podcasts/real-life-back-seat-norton/) - Work can be an addiction and being busy can give you a high. And, when combined, can result in a deadly combination — getting so caught up in our calendar and to-do lists that we forget to live our lives. Today, I welcome my friend, Richie Norton. Richie has come up with a revolutionary and - [Bathing Suits After 50, Wild Nights, Lost Abroad, Pink Houses and More!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/bathing-suits-after-50/) - On today’s Lifer Update, I fill you in on all of the adventures Bret and I have been up to on our travels this past week. I’ll spill the tea on: bathing suits for women over 50, how we may have gotten lost during a train ride, wild nights and so much more! You'll find - [Bret Takes Over | How to Save 4 Figures in 4 Weeks](https://chalene.com/podcasts/bret-takes-over-save-4-figures/) - Challenge Alert! Bret is taking over The Chalene Show and issuing a 30-day challenge to save money. He’ll give you 15 things to do for the next 30 days that he feels could save you 4 figures! Don’t worry, none of what he’s suggesting is outside-the-box-crazy and, remember, you only have to commit for 30 - [Tried Everything and I Can't Lose Weight | with, Dr. Mary Claire Haver](https://chalene.com/podcasts/cant-lose-weight-haver/) - Perimenopause, Menopause, Postmenopause — no matter what stage you’re in, there’s so much conflicting information when it comes to the changes in hormones, weight gain, hair and skin. This proves quite frustrating when searching for answers on how to take control of your health. Today’s guest, Dr. Mary Claire Haver, is a board-certified OB-GYN physician - [Creating a Better Connection to Your Kids](https://chalene.com/podcasts/creating-better-connection-kids/) - If you’re trying to maintain a good connection with your children as they grow up and become adults, this episode will prove super helpful! I'm very proud of the close relationship I've maintained with my kids (both young adults now). So today, I'll share what I felt worked when raising Brock and Cierra! And I’ll - [Real Talk About The Dating Apps | with, Gina Hendrix](https://chalene.com/podcasts/dating-apps-gina-hendrix/) - Because I continue to hear from so many of you — in regard to how frustrating the dating scene is today — I decided to invite Gina Hendrix to the show. Gina is a dating coach, matchmaker, and author of two books on dating. Her clients include some of the most eligible and sought after - [NYC Mother-Daughter Trip](https://chalene.com/podcasts/nyc-mother-daughter-trip/) - Join me in NYC with my daughter, Cierra, sister, Jenelle, and high school bestie, Jen Delvaux. This episode starts off with a recap of why we decided to take this quick trip to New York City, my upcoming crazy schedule and some stellar advice for parents transitioning from one season to the next. Then, you’ll - [Top Gifts for Grads, Dads and Yourself](https://chalene.com/podcasts/top-gifts-grads-dads-yourself/) - Today, I'm doing an episode I've never done before: gift ideas for Dads and Grads! And I have a sneaking suspicion you'll find more than a few items for yourself, too! For your convenience, links (and pics) to all items can be found below! You'll find out: Details on each of the gifts and - [When Your Kids Move Out | How to Prepare, Cope and Learn to Thrive](https://chalene.com/podcasts/when-your-kids-move-out/) - When you brought that little bundle of joy home from the hospital, you knew one day they would fly the coop. Why did it have to happen so fast, though? Sure, good parents understand their role is to raise kids to be independent, self-sufficient adults. And, ultimately, live their own life! But — why is - [What To Watch This Month](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-to-watch-this-month/) - Today, I'm releasing a brand new edition of documentaries and TV series recommendations! I’ll share my opinion on why they’re each worth watching and entertaining. Caveat: In regard to my documentaries/docuseries suggestions, it’s important to note that they don’t always reveal the full story and, ultimately, may be one-sided. Shows I recommend: Docuseries: Not - [Opening Minds, Shaun T’s Birthday, Zumba, Live For Today](https://chalene.com/podcasts/opening-minds/) - Recently, I promoted a controversial book written by a woman who, in her words, “escaped” a small, insulated, ultra orthodox Hasidic community — and went on to launch a very successful high fashion shoe brand. Immediately after speaking of the book publicly, I was challenged — by an orthodox Jewish community of women — to - [Rough Week, Online Dating, Joe from Missouri](https://chalene.com/podcasts/rough-week-online-dating/) - Last night, Bret and I had a double date night with Dr. Mcayla and her new man. This sparks a conversation about online dating apps and, also, the story of a man who came to my rescue — when I ran out of gas in the middle of the freeway — and how I became - [Investing Money 101 | with, Bret Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/investing-money-101-bret/) - Bret is exceptional at money management, investing and staying on top of our finances. Did you know that we were once $500k in debt? Bret committed to understanding how to get us out of that debt by allowing our money to make us money. Today, he’ll teach you exactly that as he breaks down — - [Backseat Drivers, NonBinary Relatives, Netflix, Serial Predators, Bob Update, Neuropathy, Aging Parents](https://chalene.com/podcasts/nonbinary-relatives-netflix/) - Join Bret and I in the car as we argue over who is a better driver, why Bret refuses to let me drive, and how to address a nonbinary niece/nephew. We also discuss: investing when you’re in debt, our current obsession on Netflix, the prevalence of serial predators in the 70s and 80s, Bob’s current - [Podcast - Understanding Sibling Strife](https://chalene.com/podcasts/understanding-sibling-strife/) - Sibling strife can be the most painful, confusing and gut-wrenching relationship of your life. But why is that? Even if you’re an only child, understanding how sibling relationships impact our friendships, marital relationships, and family dynamics will open your eyes and help you to make sense of otherwise unexplained conflict. I break down the top - [Podcast - My Latest Book Recommendations](https://chalene.com/podcasts/my-latest-book-recommendations/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! Today, I share my most recent book recommendations — including Audible books! You'll find out: Feedback on this week's episodes How I don't let anger and controversy (about me) waste my energy Details on each of the books I - [Podcast - Scientific Differences Between Introverts and Extroverts](https://chalene.com/podcasts/differences-introverts-extroverts/) - Are you an extrovert? Are you an introvert? Or are you somewhere in between? Today, I'll share scientific research behind the differences between extroverts and introverts. I'll also dispel some of the myths and misconceptions so you can better understand your friends, your kids, your partner, or the people you work with. The better we - [Podcast - Cellulite: New Advanced Treatments](https://chalene.com/podcasts/cellulite-new-advanced-treatments/) - Today, I talk about something every woman has — cellulitis. 98% of respondents to my Instagram poll confirmed they, too, had some form of cellulite. While I've done a couple of episodes previously on this topic, this episode is dedicated to treatments that improve the appearance of cellulite. How to make better decisions (and avoid - [Podcast - Health Club Pet Peeves, People Watching and Nightmare Neighbors](https://chalene.com/podcasts/club-pet-peeves-neighbors/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! I spill the tea on everything going on in my life. You’re invited to be a part of my Patreon family. If you love Fridays, you have no idea what you're missing on Patreon! I'm waiting for you! Patreon.com/TheChaleneShow Today’s - [Podcast - Parenting Teens](https://chalene.com/podcasts/parenting-teens/) - I have done several episodes on parenting, but never one specifically dedicated to the topic of teens. Today, I’ll reveal how both Bret and I handled things when our kids, Brock and Cierra, were teens, like: friends, sleepovers, punishments, homework, social media, communication, and spending time together as a family. You’ll also learn how my - [Podcast - Exposing Undetected Tactics of Sexual Predators | with, Sarah Klein](https://chalene.com/podcasts/sarah-klein/) - TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains material and discussions regarding child abuse and other topics that you may find uncomfortable, triggering of your own experiences or inappropriate for certain populations. In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (April), I welcome Sarah Klein to the show. She’s a former gymnast who also happens to have been identified - [Podcast - What To Watch](https://chalene.com/podcasts/podcast-what-to-watch/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! I spill the tea on everything going on in my life. Today, I share top documentaries and series to binge. No need to take notes — I've promised to post the full list to my Instagram and in the PodSquad - [Podcast - What Happened to Independent Thought?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-happened-independent-thought/) - I address the fallout after the Will Smith assault on Chris Rock on the Oscar stage and how so many people feel the need to dissect and have an opinion on it. But this episode isn’t about Pop Culture, it’s about the radical shift happening in our society where people are expected to quickly share - [Podcast - Nothing Changes Until You Change Your Mindset](https://chalene.com/podcasts/change-your-mindset/) - Change Your Mindset | That's Where It All Starts It starts with your mindset. Your success, your ability to reach and maintain the life, the body, the business and relationships that you desire requires a shift in mindset. It can’t be done overnight but it is possible if you know the right steps! With the right - [Podcast - Ambiguous Grief or Loss](https://chalene.com/podcasts/ambiguous-grief-loss/) - Have you ever felt a sense of loss for something that isn’t gone? Or for someone who is no longer in your life? If something comes to mind and you struggle to identify what it is you're feeling, then this is the episode for you. Today, I talk about ambiguous loss / ambiguous grief. I’ll - [Podcast - Cancellations, Being Late, Michael Jackson, Medical Checkups and More](https://chalene.com/podcasts/cancellations-being-late/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! I spill the tea on everything going on in my life. *TRIGGER WARNING! I talk cancellations! As in, why canceled plans bring me joy, the reason I have no issues with people being late, and why lies play a role - [Podcast - 1 Million Followers in 11 Months | Is It Really Possible?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/1-million-followers-11-months/) - On this podcast, Brock and I talk a lot about Instagram growth and how to best achieve it. But is it possible to grow your account by 1 million followers in just over a year? Well, Brock has been following an account that claims to have done just that! In this episode, we debate the - [Podcast - 27th Anniversary, Extrovert, Introvert, Marriage Tips and More](https://chalene.com/podcasts/27th-anniversary/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! I spill the tea on everything going on in my life. This week, Bret and I are on a little getaway for our 27th anniversary but still wanted to spend some time with you! You’ll hear: candid marriage advice (that’ll - [Podcast - Fertility Fraud | Searching for The Truth and Justice | with, Eve Wiley](https://chalene.com/podcasts/fertility-fraud-eve-wiley/) - Eve grew up in a very small town and always knew there was something different about her, but what she uncovered was filled with injustice and deception. I talk with Eve Wiley about how she discovered she was conceived via a sperm donor. Her journey to uncover the mystery of her biological father is filled - [Podcast - The Tragic Story of Kira Dixon Johnson | Protect Mothers | with, Charles Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/kira-dixon-charles-johnson/) - Today, I talk with Charles Johnson who suffered an unimaginable tragedy that strikes too many families — and has made it his life’s mission to save others from the same fate. Immediately after Charles’ healthy and full-of-life wife, Kira, gave birth to their second beautiful child, she began struggling in ways the hospital staff couldn’t - [Podcast - How to Get Rid of Stuff Right Now | The Declutter Project](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-get-rid-of-stuff-right-now/) - Join me for The Declutter Project! You’ll receive audio lessons as well as a Workbook all for FREE! Go to: chalene.com/declutter This episode will help make it easier to let go of things you’ve been hanging on to for years — but really have no need for. I share super useful questions to ask yourself - [Podcast - Let’s Crush Some Goals So You Can Be More Focused and Productive!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/lets-crush-some-goals/) - If you’ve been following me for even a minute — via podcast or social media or online courses — then you know how passionate I am about my Push Goal Method. Now, if you’re familiar with this goal-setting system, today’s episode will serve as a much-needed refresher (as I feel we should be revisiting our - [Podcast - Taking Inventory Before We Set Goals](https://chalene.com/podcasts/taking-inventory-before-goals/) - It’s the first week of 2022 and you know what that means. Goal setting, big dreams, resolutions, oh my! But before all that, I feel it’s crucial to, first, take inventory of your life — to figure out where things might be off. So today, I’ll guide you in assessing the 10 most important areas - [Podcast - Minimalism Hoarding, Family, Netflix, Travel, Sex and More!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/minimalism-hoarding-netflix-travel/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! Today, I spill the tea on the feedback from Brock and Cierra's episode, how The Chalene Show just passed 1 million downloads in a single month, Patreon news, upcoming travel, Bob update and so much more! You'll hear: How - [Podcast - Your Cure for Post-Holiday Blues](https://chalene.com/podcasts/your-cure-post-holiday-blues/) - So, you’ve been preparing for the holidays for months and now that the season is coming to an end… you’re feeling BLAH, sad, unmotivated or depressed. For many, these feelings are quite normal. Today, I’ll explain why that’s the case and — even better — how to get out of this post-holiday funk! You'll - [Podcast - Cierra and Brock Take Over and Answer Your Questions](https://chalene.com/podcasts/cierra-and-brock-take-over/) - Today, Brock and Cierra — my son and daughter — take over the podcast and answer questions from members of the PodSquad. Shocker: I didn’t listen to nor approve of their responses! This will be an episode to remember! Some of the questions the kids field: Their favorite family vacation Which parent was the - [Podcast - When, Where & How to Find a Therapist Who’s Right For You](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-find-a-therapist/) - There might be a multitude of reasons as to why you're seeking, or will seek, a therapist. Regardless, I believe everyone should, at some point, be in therapy — whether currently going through a tough season or for preventative care. So today, I'll break down WHEN it’s time to actually seek a therapist, WHERE to - [Podcast - Binge-Worthy Shows to Watch Over The Holidays](https://chalene.com/podcasts/binge-worthy-shows-holidays/) - If you're here from the email and want to check out the list, it's RIGHT HERE! Just for fun, I added prior recommendations from previous podcasts, too! But - I highly suggest to listen to the pod below... because I give lots of personal anecdotes for each suggestion! Today, I share my list of binge-worthy - [Podcast - Our Holiday Tradition | 10 Envelope Challenge](https://chalene.com/podcasts/10-envelope-challenge/) - My family and I have an annual tradition — called, “10 Envelopes” — we’ve been doing since our children were very young. Today, I explain this uplifting ritual in detail and why performing an act of kindness for a total stranger can inspire both of you. I'll also challenge you to start your very own - [Podcast - Dealing with Toxic Family During the Holidays](https://chalene.com/podcasts/dealing-toxic-family-holidays/) - I'm currently visiting with my family in Michigan and, as I tend to do, have been posting pictures/videos of the experience on social media. But quickly, I received an influx of DMs from people explaining how the holidays can be a stressful time — due to toxic family members. So today, in the hopes of - [Podcast - Live with my Mom from her couch in Michigan](https://chalene.com/podcasts/live-with-mom-couch-michigan/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! Today, I spill the tea from the cozy couch just off my mom’s kitchen. That’s right, the Johnsons are visiting Marge and Bill and, as you might expect, the conversation is all over the place! From insane (and scary!) dinner - [Podcast - Holiday Gift Guide](https://chalene.com/podcasts/holiday-gift-guide/) - Today, I share a holiday gift guide in the hopes it inspires gift-giving ideas during the holiday season! Some of these products are my personal faves, while others are recommended by you, the listener. There’s something for everyone — as the variety on this list ranges from luxury items to those under $100! You'll - [Podcast - Can Your Marriage Survive Infidelity? | Part 2 The Unfaithful with Hasani & Danielle Pettiford](https://chalene.com/podcasts/marriage-survive-infidelity-part-2/) - Welcome to part 2 of a 2-part interview with Hasani and Danielle Pettiford. They are a married couple who specialize in helping other couples improve their marriages. Specifically, recovering and restoring a marriage after infidelity. Today's episode is geared toward the partner who has been unfaithful: what things they can do to rebuild trust, how - [Podcast - Can Your Marriage Survive Infidelity? | Part 1 The Betrayed with Hasani & Danielle Pettiford](https://chalene.com/podcasts/can-marriage-survive-infidelity-1/) - Welcome to part 1 of a 2-part interview with Hasani and Danielle Pettiford. They are a married couple who specialize in helping other couples improve their marriages. Specifically, recovering and restoring a marriage after infidelity. Today's episode is geared toward the partner who has been betrayed: the stages of recovery, how to assess if the - [Podcast - Let's Talk About Sex, with Chalene and Bret](https://chalene.com/podcasts/lets-talk-about-sex/) - Disclaimer: This episode is best listened to without the kids around! I took to Instagram and asked my followers for any questions they might have for both Bret and myself. And, out of all the topics, questions about sex were — by far — the most frequently asked! So, TMI isn’t a thing today as - [Podcast - Coping with Cancer | with, Jennifer Delvaux](https://chalene.com/podcasts/coping-with-cancer-delvaux/) - Today, I talk with my very close friend, Jen Delvaux — who has become a bit of an expert on dealing with cancer. Her husband was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2009 and she, herself, with breast cancer just this year. They currently share their story/journey on a revelatory (and fun!) podcast — Not Today - [Podcast - Midnight Pillow Talk with Bret](https://chalene.com/podcasts/midnight-pillow-talk-with-bret/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! With our New York trip soon coming to an end, Bret and I recap our experiences! We get super real (and a little disagreeable) about the pros and cons of life in the city! You'll also hear an update on - [Podcast - Gut Health, Inflammation and Weight Gain](https://chalene.com/podcasts/gut-inflammation-weight-gain/) - Did you know that 75 - 80% of the population suffers from leaky gut? And if you have an autoimmune disease, you're almost guaranteed to suffer from this condition. So, today, I'll provide a bit of a refresher course on this topic, explaining: what exactly is leaky gut and the relationship it has with inflammation - [Podcast - Anxiety, ADHD, Sleep and CBD Connections with Angie Lee](https://chalene.com/podcasts/anxiety-adhd-sleep-cbd-angie-lee/) - Did you know there’s a direct correlation between sleep deprivation and the worsening of symptoms related to ADHD, anxiety and/or depression? Today, I chat with Angie Lee, a fellow ADHD’er, about all things ADHD. Like, growing up with ADHD, what seems to help common symptoms and tips on getting the best sleep possible — whether - [Podcast - When Your Partner Isn’t Into Personal Growth](https://chalene.com/podcasts/partner-isnt-personal-growth/) - There always seems to be one person in a relationship who’s a better communicator / more into personal growth / more organized. And that’s normal and perfectly okay! That said, it would certainly benefit any partnership to be a little more on the same page when it comes to personal development. So today, I share - [Podcast - 5 Love Languages to Improve All Relationships](https://chalene.com/podcasts/5-love-languages-2/) - Most of us have, at least, heard of the 5 love languages. This notion comes from a book, titled: The 5 Love Languages, by Dr. Gary Chapman. He leans on his decades and decades of experience with pastoring and marriage counseling. The 5 Love Languages thesis isn’t exactly a scientific thing, but, rather, an observation. - [Podcast - What is The Best Thing You Can Do For Your Health? Sleep!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/best-thing-for-your-health-sleep/) - Today, I talk about THE most important thing you can do for your overall health… sleep! You’ll hear from top experts on the subject, like: Dr. Michael Breus, Shawn Stevenson and Dr. Aviva Romm. As a bonus, I also share my personal advice for getting the best sleep possible! You'll find out: Why, so - [Podcast - Husbands Who Can’t Be Wrong, Travel, and Post Covid Changes](https://chalene.com/podcasts/husbands-travel-covid-changes/) - Bret and I have begun our travels! First stop, Miami — for a speaking appearance. Then, New York — for over a month. Today, you’ll hear us hash out all the things, from: packing insanity to traveling together to Bob to the latest Plastic Surgery Nightmare updates! Also, a HUGE shout out to the Podsquad - [Podcast - Simple Morning Routine to Manifest Greater Abundance in Your Life with Danette May](https://chalene.com/podcasts/manifest-greater-abundance-danette/) - I welcome Danette May — high-performance coach and mentor to millions, whose passion is to help people step into who they were meant to be. Today, Danette’s newest book, Embrace Abundance, inspires the conversation. You’ll hear why we should strive for abundance in all areas of life (not just finances), the inspiration for her book, - [Podcast - How Parents Cope with Transgender Teens and Gender Dysphoria](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-parents-cope-transgender-teens/) - Last week, I did an episode on gender identity and sexual orientation. I spoke about the general terms, pronouns and other basic things we should understand. I was overwhelmed by all the messages I received from parents with first-hand experience — when it comes to raising and supporting children/young adults dealing with the conflict between - [Podcast - Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation for Dummies](https://chalene.com/podcasts/gender-identity-dummies/) - I, myself, am a self-proclaimed dummy in the ever-evolving world of gender identity and sexual orientation. There continue to be so many changes in language, definitions and beliefs surrounding this complicated and nuanced topic. And while so much of it has become controversial and political, I believe that it doesn’t need to be. Because of - [Podcast - Take Control of Your Anxiety with Mel Robbins | The High 5 Habit](https://chalene.com/podcasts/mel-robbins-high-5-habit/) - Today, I'm profoundly excited to bring to the show, my friend, Mel Robbins. Mel explains the science behind her simple High 5 Habit — how it can help reduce anxiety and promote a healthier view of self-perception. We’ll also take a deep dive into worry and how parents can do a better job of helping - [Podcast - Self Harm, Depression, Anxiety and Suicide Ideation Amongst Teens and Young Adults](https://chalene.com/podcasts/depression-teens-young-adults/) - Disclaimer: This episode discusses sensitive subjects. I share messages from parents who have teens or young adults suffering from anxiety, depression, suicidal ideations, self-harm or gender identity. Today’s show is relevant to everyone — as we all know a teen/young adult, directly or indirectly, who’s struggling. You'll find out: The age in which over - [Podcast - Stress, Sex, Massages, Snoring and Alzheimer’s](https://chalene.com/podcasts/stress-sex-alzheimers/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! I spill the tea on everything you want to know about business, family, life and — of course — Bob. You'll find out: Why I've been drinking more green juice lately An update on Bret's neuropathy Why I've been - [Podcast - No More Indecision!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/no-more-indecision/) - Recently, I have talked a lot about ignoring red flags, gut instinct and intuition. This episode is a branch off of the same tree — as I explore how red flags (i.e., questions that plague us in our head) can create indecision. So today, I’ll share ways to help break the habit of indecision and - [Podcast - Traditional Vitamins vs Gummy Supplements | What You Need to Know, with Mike Lee](https://chalene.com/podcasts/gummy-mike-lee/) - In this episode, I welcome back Mike Lee — former world-class boxer and one of the founders of Soul CBD. Mike discusses how natural supplementation played a big role in his career as a fighter, all the benefits of CBD, what to look for in a CBD product, the importance of 3rd party lab testing, - [Podcast - Codependency and Autonomy in Healthy Relationships](https://chalene.com/podcasts/codependency-relationships/) - In this episode, Bret and I talk about how early behaviors in our relationship resulted in serious codependency patterns. You’ll also learn how codependency can take on many forms and how I, eventually, came to terms with this (negatively perceived) label. Growth is something we should all strive for. You'll find out: The definition - [Podcast - Breaking Down Our 8-Figure Income Sources, with Chalene and Bret](https://chalene.com/podcasts/our-8-figure-income-sources/) - Today, I invite Bret on the show to discuss why/how creating multiple streams of income makes your life so much easier. Specifically, we’ll share our own 7 streams of income! You’ll find out: Why thinking about your financial situation is so important to your overall health How much belief plays a role in your - [Podcast - Lifer Update | Balls, Boobs and Bob](https://chalene.com/podcasts/balls-boobs-and-bob/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! I spill the tea on everything you want to know about recovering from plastic surgery, Bret’s recent treatments, and the latest in our struggle to find the best solution for Bob. You'll also find out: A new organization/home we - [Podcast - What to Do When You Feel Distant from Your Partner](https://chalene.com/podcasts/when-feel-distant-from-partner/) - What if you feel like you and that special person in your life are drifting apart? Can you fix it, should you fix it? And what if you’re the only one who feels things are broken? Today, I share my personal experiences around this sensitive — yet all too common — subject. I’ll also provide - [Podcast - What to Do if You're Struggling with an Important Relationship](https://chalene.com/podcasts/struggling-important-relationship/) - At times, we all struggle in our relationships, but it’s crucial to understand how 1) you may be the common denominator and 2) why your past may be the cause of your struggles. So, if you’re currently struggling with an important relationship in your life — whether it be romantic, family or friendship — I'm - [Podcast - Lifer Update - Acupuncture Private Parts, Alzheimer’s Care for Tweeners](https://chalene.com/podcasts/acupuncture-private-parts/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! I spill the tea on everything you want to know about business, family, life and — of course — Bob. You'll find out: What I learned from so many of you re: memory care facilities What is a tweener - [Podcast - What Would Chalene Say? | Difficult Conversations](https://chalene.com/podcasts/what-would-chalene-say/) - After episode #705 — Time For a Serious Conversation? Let’s Evaluate — many of you submitted questions on how to have certain types of challenging conversations. Today, I offer advice on how I, personally, would handle (and tackle) these talks. Questions tackled: How to handle long-term promises/commitments How to talk with manipulative co-workers How - [Podcast - Lifer Update | Considering Alternate Care](https://chalene.com/podcasts/considering-alternate-care/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! I spill the tea on everything you want to know about business, family, life and — of course — Bob. You'll find out: An update on Bob and his wife and their experience visiting a memory care facility Why - [Podcast - Heidi D’Amelio — Charli & Dixie’s Mom — On Parenting Fundamentals In A Social Media Driven World](https://chalene.com/podcasts/damelio-heidi-parenting/) - Today, I welcome Heidi D’Amelio — mother of the wildly popular sisters, Charli and Dixie (who have close to 300 million followers on TikTok alone). We talk about how she and her husband Marc continue to be a united front as parents as they strive to keep their daughters humble and kind — while navigating - [Podcast - Why Imposter Syndrome Can Be A Good Thing](https://chalene.com/podcasts/imposter-syndrome-good-thing/) - Imposter Syndrome — feeling like you're a phony, a fraud and totally unworthy to be where/what you are — is something that everyone experiences, from time to time. Today, I'll share what you can do about it, and why it's not necessarily a bad thing. Also, I'll reveal those times in my life when I, too, - [Podcast - A Lifer Update | The Struggle is Real But I Am Happy!](https://chalene.com/podcasts/struggle-is-real-but-happy/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! I spill the tea on everything you want to know about business, family, life and — of course — Bob. You'll find out: Why you must be grateful for the rough patches in life Our experience finding Cierra a - [Podcast - Rumors of Leaving Fitness / Beachbody](https://chalene.com/podcasts/rumors-leaving-fitness-beachbody/) - To this minute, I continue to be inundated with questions in regard to my fitness career. Well today, I finally open up and get candid — putting many rumors to rest — about why I made the decision to step away from the fitness industry. You'll find out: My backstory re: learning to try - [Podcast - A Lifer Update | Trolls, Cancellation Euphoria, Summer Colds and Advice for Caregivers](https://chalene.com/podcasts/trolls-summer-colds-advice/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! I spill the tea on everything you want to know about business, family, life and — of course — Bob. You'll find out: How/why I approach social media differently these days (due to, apparently, very sensitive times) Why I - [Podcast - Are You Addicted to Being Busy?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/addicted-to-being-busy/) - We all need a healthy amount of responsibility and purpose, but how much is too much? Today, I explore this topic and, in doing so, get candid about how I still battle with my drive to be busy and feelings of not doing enough. You'll also find out: My recent experience with a cold - [Podcast - Answering Your FAQs](https://chalene.com/podcasts/answering-your-faqs/) - This episode is 100% totally devoted to me answering YOUR questions (submitted on Instagram)! Get ready for a very fun and special episode covering all kinds of topics, including: my current week-long workout schedule, thoughts on medication for ADHD, an update on Bret's health, why my eyebrows look lifted, and so much more! Questions - [Podcast - Time For a Serious Conversation? Let’s Evaluate](https://chalene.com/podcasts/time-for-serious-conversation/) - Difficult conversations can be really stressful and anxiety-inducing, but the fact is we all need to have them at some point. Today, I'll help you figure out when/if you really do need to have that difficult conversation and the best (least painful) way to approach it! You'll find out: Why difficult conversations tend to - [Podcast - Never Say These Things Even if You Mean Well](https://chalene.com/podcasts/never-say-even-if-you-mean-well/) - Because I have always been a super curious person, my ability to self-censor — when asking almost any kind of question — hasn’t always been great. In the last few years, though, I have really worked to improve in this area. But let’s face it, we have all unintentionally offended someone by asking a seemingly - [Podcast - Alzheimer's Chronicles | Lifer Update](https://chalene.com/podcasts/alzheimers-chronicles-lifer-update/) - Welcome to another volume of The Alzheimer’s Chronicles / Lifer Update — where I open up and share what’s going on in the Johnson household. This episode, specifically, centers around how we’re currently coping during this season with Bret’s dad and his Alzheimer’s. Thank you to everyone for all the love and support you all - [Podcast - The Zig Ziglar Wheel of Life, with Kevin Miller](https://chalene.com/podcasts/zig-ziglar-wheel-life-kevin-miller/) - Today, you'll hear a special episode that features me as a guest on The Ziglar Show with host, Kevin Miller. Kevin and I discuss the 7 Spokes of the Ziglar Wheel of Life — which involves my healthy habits in many different areas, including: mental, spiritual, family and career! I also explain the impact Zig - [Podcast - Depressed About Aging? | This is Your Fix](https://chalene.com/podcasts/depressed-aging-this-is-your-fix/) - Today, I take on the subject of aging! While we all might want to live as long as possible, there are many negative feelings often associated with looking and feeling old. But I'm certain that if you have any concerns in regard to aging, this episode will leave you feeling more positive and all-around so - [Podcast - Parenting Moments with The Johnson Family](https://chalene.com/podcasts/parenting-moments-johnson-family/) - Today you’ll hear from Bret, Brock, Cierra and me! This episode is filled with advice and observations all centered around parenting — from the perspective of a mom, dad and the kids. You'll find out: Brock and Cierra's thoughts on what Bret and I got right Poor parenting traits Things I intentionally did as - [Podcast - You're Not Listening | How to Be Heard](https://chalene.com/podcasts/listening-how-to-be-heard/) - We all have room to grow in our relationships when it comes to communication. Whether you’re working on your own ability to be a better listener or you feel someone (important in your life) could improve their listening skills. Today, I get to the root of the matter by explaining how/why so much of our - [Podcast - Adrenal Fatigue, Thyroid Function and Hashimoto's, with Dr. Aviva Romm](https://chalene.com/podcasts/aviva-romm/) - Today’s show is something I've promised to deliver for quite a while. However, I waited until I could land the most qualified guest on the subject. Welcome, Dr. Aviva Romm — author and expert on all things women’s health. This episode is loaded with information and covers everything from Adrenal Fatigue to Thyroid Function to - [Podcast - Boundaries | Are Yours Too Rigid or Non Existent?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/boundaries/) - While having boundaries in life is certainly a good and healthy thing, there are times when it can become problematic. Today, I break down this topic, sharing: the 3 types of boundaries, how boundaries affect different kinds of relationships (from kids to partners to in-laws), when boundaries become rigid/unhealthy/inconsistent, how to establish healthy boundaries, and - [Podcast - Stop The Anxiety Worry Habit](https://chalene.com/podcasts/stop-the-anxiety-worry-habit/) - Anxiety affects millions of people every day and can lead to a very serious (often invisible) affliction. So today, I offer strategies in the hopes they will provide some comfort and relief. I’ll help you break down and understand what may be causing your anxiety and how to cope with it. After trying these techniques - [Podcast - How to Test Hormone Levels at Home, with Ashley Sweeney and Dr. Carrie Jones](https://chalene.com/podcasts/hormone-levels-sweeney-jones/) - Today, I turn the show over to Ashley Sweeney, lead Dietician for Phase It Up — our health/habits/nutrition program. Ashley talks with Dr. Carrie Jones (internationally recognized speaker, consultant, and educator on the topic of Women’s Health & Hormones). They’ll share how stress affects hormones, what you can do to balance hormone levels, if you - [Podcast - Addressing Our Social Media Addiction](https://chalene.com/podcasts/addressing-social-media-addiction/) - There are all different types of addiction, such as substance and behavioral. But today, I focus, specifically, on social media addiction. I’ll cover many aspects of this all-too-common and debilitating issue — from how it affects us to what we should be doing about it. As part of the solution, I invite you to participate - [Podcast - A Lifer Update, From Chalene](https://chalene.com/podcasts/lifer-chalene/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! I spill the tea on everything you want to know about shopping, business, family, life, and — of course — Bob. You'll find out: My recent Amazon (clothes) shopping experience The kind of skirt I think every body type - [Podcast - How to Embrace Negative Feedback](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-embrace-negative-feedback/) - Does negative feedback make you defensive, embarrassed or even angry? In this episode, I'll share why I feel negative feedback (i.e., criticism) is actually something to get excited about. Hint: it’s often a fantastic opportunity to grow and improve oneself! You'll find out: Why / how I got into the fitness industry The time - [Podcast - Are You Happy?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/are-you-happy/) - We’re all busy, right? Ultimately, “busy” is just a relative term (the ability to manage time and priorities) and a state of mind. The thing to really focus on is figuring out how to stay happy and restore yourself through the daily grind. Well today, Bret and I share tips and suggestions on just that - [Podcast - A Lifer Update, From Chalene](https://chalene.com/podcasts/lifer-update-chalene/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! Today, I spill the tea and give all the insane / hilarious / scary details about my on-air wardrobe malfunction in front of 800k people! Plus, an update on family, life and — of course — Bob. You'll find - [Podcast - Simple Lifestyle Changes to Prevent Alzheimer's and Dementia, with Dr. Dean Sherzai](https://chalene.com/podcasts/prevent-alzheimers-dr-sherzai/) - If you're at all concerned about your (or your family members’) cognitive abilities, this is the episode to listen to! Today, I'll talk with Dr. Dean Sherzai — a neurologist and an expert in Dementia and geriatrics. After you listen to this episode, you’ll be so much more aware of the simple daily lifestyle hacks - [Podcast - A Lifer Update From Chalene](https://chalene.com/podcasts/lifer-update-from-chalene/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! I'll spill the tea on everything you want to know about business, family, life and — of course — Bob. You'll find out: Backstory on my interview with Tony Robbins My thoughts on Thursday's Build Your Tribe with Dean - [Podcast - Lifer Update](https://chalene.com/podcasts/lifer-update/) - Friday episodes have quickly become a fan favorite and this week should be no exception! On today's Lifer Update, I spill the tea on everything you want to know about my daughter's engagement, including: the proposal, surprise party, my thoughts on both of my kids getting married so young, how Bob did with all the - [Podcast - A Life Update from Chalene and Bret](https://chalene.com/podcasts/life-update-from-chalene-bret/) - On what has become a Friday staple, today, Bret and I share a life update on all the Johnsons: Brock, Cierra, (fan fave) Bob and, of course, us! You'll find out: Where to look out for a new job with Team Johnson Nail salon escapades (including, Bret taking off his shirt) What Brock and - [Podcast - Female Friendships Can Be Messy | More of Your Questions Answered](https://chalene.com/podcasts/female-friendships-can-be-messy/) - As promised, I continue my series on friendships — where I answer your juicy (and sometimes complicated) questions sent via Instagram. You'll find out: Why very few friendships last a lifetime How we often attach romantic expectations on our female friendships What is really going on when a friend asks, "what have I done - [Podcast - My Advice on Friendship](https://chalene.com/podcasts/my-advice-on-friendship/) - I recently took to Instagram — which, by the way, is the most direct way to stay connected with me, daily — and asked if you had any questions in regard to friendships. Today, I answer those questions “Dear Abby” style! You'll find out: What you need to realize if there's a common theme - [Podcast- A Life Update from Chalene](https://chalene.com/podcasts/life-update-from-chalene/) - Today, you’ll be getting a personal life update — where I talk all the things, like: cosmetic surgery (my own included), a big secret from my daughter’s love life (that not even she knows) and, of course, updates on everything Bob! You'll find out: My thoughts on getting cosmetic work done on one's body - [Podcast - In Case No One Else Told You Today Allow Me to Be the First](https://chalene.com/podcasts/in-case-no-one-else-told-you/) - I received so many amazing messages after the last episode that, today, I felt inspired to say a few things to you. Especially if you haven’t heard them in a while or, perhaps, ever. You'll find out: A voice message sent to me after Monday's show My suggestion on how we can lift each - [Podcast - Is the Negativity and Mob Mentality Taking Over Social Media?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/mob-mentality-taking-social-media/) - Mob mentality, hatred, cancel culture, online bullies and the insatiable desire to watch someone fail or make a mistake — in social media — is the topic I tackle today. Clearly, this trend is overwhelmingly negative and unhealthy, but I also cover which aspects, if any, may lead to positive changes in society. You'll - [Podcast - Are You Headed Towards an Eating Disorder?](https://chalene.com/podcasts/headed-towards-eating-disorder/) - In prior episodes, I've covered the topic of eating disorders — from orthorexia to my personal struggles with diet and nutrition. But today’s show is all about red flags for you, the listener. You’ll learn the signs to look out for that may suggest you’re developing an eating disorder (for the first time) or slipping - [Podcast - 4 Simple Questions to Find Your Purpose](https://chalene.com/podcasts/4-simple-questions-find-purpose/) - Recently, I revisited an episode I recorded a few years ago and realized the message is 1) still very much relevant now 2) applicable to how I continue to live my life and 3) deserving of repeated listening. So, I decided to replay the show for you today! You’ll learn the 4 questions to ask - [Podcast - How To Have Better Days | The Alzheimer's Chronicles | Volume 11](https://chalene.com/podcasts/alzheimers-chronicles-volume-11/) - Welcome to another volume of The Alzheimer’s Chronicles — where Bret and I open up and share how we’re currently coping during this season with Bret’s dad and his Alzheimer’s. Thank you to everyone for all the love and support you all have sent our way! You'll find out: Who this episode is specifically - [Podcast - How To Have The Happily Ever After Relationship](https://chalene.com/podcasts/happily-ever-after-relationship/) - Continuing on the subject of relationships, today, I explore what it takes to live happily ever after. And, spoiler alert: being all-around happy in your partnership might be the hardest thing you will ever do. But — it’s also the most rewarding. Get ready for life-changing tips for your intimate relationship! You'll find out: - [Podcast - Recipe for Relationship Disaster](https://chalene.com/podcasts/recipe-for-relationship-disaster/) - I suggest listening to this episode if you 1) need to identify things you may be doing in your current relationship you could improve upon 2) continue to wonder why your relationships fail and 3) hope to prevent future relationships from an unfortunate outcome. Today, I'll share what I feel are the things we need - [Podcast - You Are Doing Enough | CarSmart Friday](https://chalene.com/podcasts/you-are-doing-enough/) - Today, I reflect back on the different seasons of my life. You’ll hear what I wish I knew earlier, my most recent life-changing epiphany and my mantra at the moment. We certainly all have times in our lives where we feel we aren’t doing things right, smart or better — but I want to remind - [Podcast - The Motivation You Need to Get and Stay Healthy](https://chalene.com/podcasts/motivation-to-get-and-stay-healthy/) - So many of us have fallen short when it comes to being consistent with our health and exercise — especially this past year. Today, I share some tips on creating the mindset behind the motivation to help you get back (and stay) on track! More specifically, I’ll help you determine your “WHY” — which is - [Podcast - Cellulite Cosmetic Solutions, with Dr. Kay Durairaj](https://chalene.com/podcasts/cellulite-dr-kay-durairaj/) - In a recent episode we talked all about the myths and the facts of cellulite. Today, I take the conversation to another level with Dr. Kay Durairaj — voted one of the top 100 injectors in the country, by her peers. You’re about to learn all of the ways to increase volume and improve — - [Podcast - Running Out of Gas, ADHD | The Alzheimer's Chronicles, Volume 10](https://chalene.com/podcasts/alzheimers-chronicles-volume-10/) - Welcome to a first of its kind Friday show! You’ve heard CarSmart Friday, Funny Things Friday and The Alzheimer’s Chronicles — but today you’re getting ALL three wrapped up in ONE episode! Can you handle it? Get ready! You'll find out: My thoughts on Dr. Mcayla's recent controversial quote My recent adventure with running - [Podcast - Releasing Anger and Resentment](https://chalene.com/podcasts/releasing-anger-resentment/) - As you might suspect, holding on to anger and resentment is very unhealthy. Today, I break down this topic by revealing different types of anger, where they stem from and how they may affect you. I’ll also provide essential tips on how to let it all go. You'll find out: How we use anger - [Podcast - Who Cares What They Think](https://chalene.com/podcasts/who-cares-what-they-think/) - Why do we often care so much about what other people think? This common negative mentality has only been exacerbated by social media — giving strangers so much power over our lives. Today, I get to the root cause of this issue and provide tips on how to move past it! You'll find out: - [Podcast - When You Mess Up as a Parent, with Dr. Mcayla Sarno](https://chalene.com/podcasts/mess-up-as-parent-dr-mcayla/) - Parenting is, perhaps, the most humbling job imaginable — with so many potential pitfalls when it comes to raising a good human. While it’s impossible not to mess up as parents, from time to time, what really matters is how we deal with it moving forward. Today, I welcome back Dr. Mcayla Sarno to discuss - [Podcast - How to Improve Your Mood Quickly](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-improve-mood-quickly/) - There are days we just don’t feel happy or motivated — and that is totally normal. I have 11 tips that you can put into play that’ll help your mojo instantly! Use the hashtag #mehappy so I know you listened to this episode! You'll find out: My thoughts on therapy Advice on reaching out - [Podcast - This Sh*t is Hard | The Alzheimer's Chronicles | Volume 9](https://chalene.com/podcasts/alzheimers-chronicle-volume-9/) - Welcome to another volume of The Alzheimer’s Chronicles — where Bret and I open up and share how we're currently coping during this season with Bret’s dad and his Alzheimer’s. Thank you to everyone for all the love and support you all have sent our way! You'll hear: Why this past week had - [Podcast - The Biggest Parenting Mistakes and How to Avoid Them](https://chalene.com/podcasts/biggest-parenting-mistakes/) - Whether or not you have kids, this episode will prove valuable and provide insight. Because hey, we’re all the child of someone! Today, I share some of the biggest mistakes parents make and how to avoid them. You'll find out: Why it's so important to hide any misery (you might be feeling) from your - [Podcast - How to Overcome Self-Doubt and Believe in Yourself, with Jamie Kern Lima](https://chalene.com/podcasts/believe-yourself-jamie-kern-lima/) - Today, I talk with Jamie Kern Lima — founder of IT Cosmetics. We’ll discuss Jamie’s journey, including: years of rejection, self-doubt and financial hardship, the skin condition which proved the impetus for creating her own makeup line and overcoming incredible odds to, eventually, sell her makeup brand for over 1 billion dollars! You'll find - [Podcast - 6 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Being in Business](https://chalene.com/podcasts/6-things-wish-told-me-business/) - Today, I’ll share some not-so-typical business advice straight from the heart. While my words may seem a bit harsh, it’s the sort of advice — for a budding entrepreneur — I sincerely wish someone would’ve shared with me early on in my business journey. You’ll find out: The greatest gift you can give your - [Podcast - I Don’t Know Who Needs to Hear This....](https://chalene.com/podcasts/dont-know-needs-to-hear/) - If you like this episode, check out Episode #656 - How to Over Come Self Doubt and Believe in Yourself with Jaime Kern Lima Self doubt and negative self-talk could be costing you money, relationships and happiness — in both your personal life and as a business owner. On today’s show, I'll help you have - [Podcast – The Alzheimer’s Chronicles | vol 8](https://chalene.com/podcasts/podcast-the-alzheimers-chronicles-vol-8/) - Welcome to another volume of The Alzheimer’s Chronicles — where Chalene and Bret open up and share how they’re currently coping during this season with Bret’s dad and his Alzheimer’s. Today's episode has a little more funny than usual. Thank you to everyone for all the love and support you all have sent Chalene and - [Podcast - How to negotiate everything](https://chalene.com/podcasts/podcasts-how-to-negotiate-everything/) - If you want to be really good in business, you have to care enough to learn the skill of negotiation — as it’s one of the most powerful tools you can master as an entrepreneur. So today, on this Quick Tip Tuesday, I’ll provide tips on how / when / why to negotiate just about - [Podcast - Cellulite Facts and Myths You Need to Know](https://chalene.com/podcasts/cellulite-facts-myths-need-to-know/) - 80% to 90% of women have cellulite (including myself). So if you’re a woman, this episode is most definitely worth a listen! Today, I'll break down all things cellulite, including: facts, myths, misconceptions, what can you do about it, what you can’t do about it and so much more! You'll find out: Why cellulite - [Podcast - Alzheimer’s Chronicles | Volume 7](https://chalene.com/podcasts/alzheimers-chronicles-3/) - Welcome to the 7th installment of The Alzheimer’s Chronicles — where Bret and I open up and share how we’re currently coping during this season with Bret’s dad and his Alzheimer’s. Thank you to everyone for all the love and support you all have sent our way! You'll find out: Why the first part - [Podcast - How To Fix Brain Fog](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-fix-brain-fog/) - We all have experienced brain fog in some capacity, but how do you know when it’s negatively impacting your life? Today, I'll break down this common symptom (which affects your ability to think), including: everyday tips on how to lift the brain fog and how to know if there’s something more serious going on with - [Podcast - How to Know if it's Time to Move On](https://chalene.com/podcasts/how-to-know-time-to-move-on/) - We all can relate to having things in life — at one time or another — we need to move on from. This could be a relationship, a job, a friendship or even a marriage. Today, I'll offer a series of questions that, whatever your situation, will guide you in your decision to stay or - [Podcast - Alzheimer’s Chronicles | Volume 6](https://chalene.com/podcasts/the-alzheimers-chronicles-2/) - Welcome to another installment of The Alzheimer’s Chronicles — where Bret and I open up and share how we’re currently coping during this season with Bret’s dad and his Alzheimer’s. Today, I'll offer my thoughts on why I'm sharing Bob’s journey online, how feelings / emotions change throughout this experience and how families can splinter - [Podcast - How to Empower Your Kids to Make Some Extra Money, with Bret Johnson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/empower-kids-make-money/) - Today, Bret takes over The Chalene Show — so you know you’re in for a treat! He’ll share easy-to-put-into-action tips that’ll empower your kids to make a little extra money! The 4 key areas Bret covers in this episode are sure to set children up for future financial success and on the road to entrepreneurship! - [Podcast - What to Do When Things Don’t Go as Planned](https://chalene.com/podcasts/when-things-dont-go-as-planned/) - In this episode, I'll share 7 of my best tips for how to cope with moments in life that just don’t quite go as planned. You'll find out: Brief update on my family and why Bret and I are currently traveling The importance of evaluating changes in your life with an open mind A - [Podcast - Alzheimer’s Chronicles | Volume 5](https://chalene.com/podcasts/the-alzheimers-chronicles/) - Trigger warning: this special Friday edition of The Chalene Show is brutally honest and emotionally raw. Bret and I open up (in ways you’ve not quite heard before) and share how we're currently coping during this season with Bret’s dad and his Alzheimer’s. Thank you for always allowing me to be open. You'll find - [Podcast - How to Restore Trust and Recover from Betrayal](https://chalene.com/podcasts/restore-trust-recover-betrayal/) - In the last episode, I shared a very personal and candid story about my most difficult time in marriage and business. The feedback was so overwhelming that I decided to revisit the topic today — focusing on what it takes to recover from betrayal. And, more specifically, restoring trust when it doesn't seem possible. You'll - [Podcast - Our Ugly Mess Before the Success](https://chalene.com/podcasts/ugly-mess-before-success/) - Today, I candidly tell the whole story (never heard before) of the lowest time in my life — both in marriage and business. My hope is that you’ll feel inspired knowing that — no matter what — you, too, can turn just about anything around. You'll find out: When / why we (Bret and - [Podcast - 5 Unconventional Tips to Spend Less Time on Your Phone and Get Focused](https://chalene.com/podcasts/5-tips-to-spend-less-time-on-phone/) - Today, I'll share 5 unconventional tips that’ll help you spend less time on your phone and focus more on what is truly important in life. You'll find out: Why you CAN change the habit of being on your phone so much The power of finding a new habit in place of grabbing for your - [Podcast - So, Here’s the Deal | Alzheimer’s Chronicles Volume 4](https://chalene.com/podcasts/heres-the-deal-lifer-update/) - As always, there is a lot going on in the Johnson household! Especially, as of late. So today, Bret and I decided to catch you up on all the things. This episode is packed with lots of raw emotion, laughter and love. You'll find out: Update on my planter fasciitis My favorite socks for - [Podcast - The 2021 Declutter Project Part 6 | Step by Step How to Resell Your Clothes](https://chalene.com/podcasts/2021-declutter-project-part-6/) - Welcome to the final episode in this 6-part series on decluttering! If you’ve been following along, then you definitely NEED this show. Today, we’re taking those great items you put aside from your closet cleanout and reselling them! My guest is Leslie Tucker, an expert in the world of online reselling platforms. Leslie went from - [Podcast - The DeClutter Project Part 5 | Step-By-Step Closet Organization](https://chalene.com/podcasts/step-by-step-closet-organization/) - Welcome to part 5 of the 2021 Declutter Project! In today’s episode, I continue to focus on cleaning out the closet. I’ll walk you through, step by step, my very specific process so that you can get your closet in control and totally organized. You'll also find out: Why I hired a high-schooler to - [Podcast - The 2021 DeClutter Project Part 4 | The Closet Cleanout](https://chalene.com/podcasts/2021-declutter-project-part-4/) - Welcome to part 4 of the 2021 Declutter Project! In today’s episode, I focus on my very specific process for cleaning out the closet. You’ll learn the tools needed to make the experience fun & easy and tips to start decluttering your closet NOW. Get ready to have your closet give you a sense of - [Podcast - The 2021 DeClutter Project Part 3 | Everything Needs a Home](https://chalene.com/podcasts/2021-declutter-project-part-3/) - Welcome to Part 3 of The DeClutter Project! Today’s focus is all things organization. It’s possible to be very cluttered and organized and, not to mention, disorganized with little clutter. The ideal, though, is to be very organized AND have minimal clutter. In this episode, I break it all down and will show you how! - [Podcast - The 2021 DeClutter Project Part 2 | How to Let Go of Stuff](https://chalene.com/podcasts/declutter-2-how-to-let-go-of-stuff/) - Welcome to Part 2 of The 2021 Declutter Project! For the majority of us clutter is a major problem in our day-to-day lives — even if we’re not aware of it. Today, I'll explain why and, in addition, will help you get more organized by teaching how to let go of things you really don’t - [Podcast - The 2021 DeClutter Project](https://chalene.com/podcasts/the-2021-declutter-project/) - It's a New Year and what better time to take on a decluttering project?! Clutter in your life stays present and active in your subconscious mind, causing: stress, anxiety and — in some cases — depression. This episode isn’t about practicing minimalism, necessarily. That said, I feel proper organization will bring more peace, calm and - [Podcast - Favorite Finds and Hacks to Uplevel Your Life in 2021](https://chalene.com/podcasts/favorite-finds-uplevel-life-2021/) - Today, I share some latest finds that I feel have upleveled my life. These gadgets and life hacks could help make your life a bit easier and all-around convenient. And, not to mention, help with your health and fitness maintenance. Be sure to check out the links below for some of the items mentioned in - [Podcast - Ask Me Anything](https://chalene.com/podcasts/ask-me-anything/) - I recently asked you to throw me some questions — no topic off limits. And you came through with great topics! Today, I'll answer your questions! Questions answered: How ADD has been beneficial to your life? What advice would you have for a single person? Where is the 1st place you'll travel to once - [Podcast - Funny Things Friday | Behind the Scenes](https://chalene.com/podcasts/funny-things-friday-behind-scenes/) - Welcome to the first ever Funny Things Friday! Only time will tell whether or not this becomes a new weekly spot on The Chalene Show. Today, though, you’re in for a treat as I share humorous behind-the-scenes moments from a recent speaking event. You'll hear: The kind of event I spoke at How the - [Podcast - 10 Envelopes | Our Holiday Tradition](https://chalene.com/podcasts/10-envelopes-holiday-tradition/) - This year has been crazy and different — to say the least! And with the holidays approaching, especially, it’s very important to remember that so many are struggling with the loss of jobs and income. Today, Bret and I will share our annual family giving tradition in the hopes it will challenge you to do - [Podcast - A Personal Alzheimer's Update | Alzheimer’s Chronicles Volume 3](https://chalene.com/podcasts/a-personal-alzheimers-update/) - In past episodes, both Bret and I have shared our experiences with Bret’s dad (and his Alzheimer’s journey). Today, we'll give you an update — including a Thanksgiving holiday visit from Bret’s mom and dad — filled with lots of emotion, struggle, joy and humor. If you (or someone you know) happen to be going - [Podcast - How To Stop Hormonal Weight Gain Due To Perimenopause and Menopause](https://chalene.com/podcasts/hormonal-weight-gain-menopause/) - As women age, hormones shift and change due to perimenopause and menopause. These changes can start as early as 35 years old (sometimes earlier) and may cause shifts in weight. Today, I'll break down this topic. And, more specifically, I'll provide tips to help prevent hormonal weight gain or reverse it if you’re already in - [Podcast - Understanding Food and Sugar Addiction, with Shawn Stevenson](https://chalene.com/podcasts/understanding-food-sugar-stevenson/) - I invited back one of my favorite guests (and dear friend), Shawn Stevenson. Today we'll discuss: Shawn’s amazing new book, Eat Smarter The science behind cravings Why you feel addicted to food Why you might constantly feel hungry when you shouldn’t What makes us crave sugar Why we eat foods we know aren’t good for - [Podcast - How to Spice Up Your Relationship](https://chalene.com/podcasts/spice-up-your-relationship/) - If you feel that your relationship is getting a bit stale and looking to spice things up, then this episode is for you! Today, I'll share 10 tips that’ll bring some flavor back to your relationship. 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