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Embarking on the digital journey, Jude Wharton of Ready Steady Websites graces us with the story of her and Chris's 14-year-strong partnership, a beacon for solopreneurs seeking to carve their own space online. Together, they've evolved from a boutique agency into a powerhouse that equips clients with self-manageable, high-quality websites. In this episode, Jude unravels the tapestry of website significance in today's social media-saturated landscape and debates the enduring need for a dedicated online presence.

Our discussion takes a turn through the maze of business website design, highlighting the metamorphosis from early online chaos to the current clean and user-friendly interfaces we've grown to love—and sometimes find too bare. We dissect the importance of striking the perfect balance in design to captivate potential clients without overwhelming them with unnecessary fluff or leaving them craving more substance. Jude and I analyse the art of structuring content that resonates, the magnetic pull of an engaging 'about page,' and the subtle choreography of call-to-action placements that guide visitors through the virtual corridors of your online domain.

As we close, we don't shy away from the nitty-gritty of website speed and why optimising for those precious loading seconds can make or break the user experience. Jude shares invaluable insights on creating content that not only engages but establishes you as the go-to sage in your field. I leave you with a reminder to connect with Jude for more wisdom, and to stay tuned for the upcoming jolt of inspiration in next week's Mini Mindset Monday with the fabulous Viv. So, listeners, brace yourselves for the actionable insights that could revolutionize your online presence.

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Ever grappled with the tension between the drive for success and the unease of being in the limelight? Jude Wharton, the co-founder of Ready Steady Websites, joins us once more on the Mindset & Action podcast to unravel this complex dilemma. With a refreshing openness, Jude shares her personal journey through the winding roads of ambition and self-worth, examining the worthiness of her contributions in business against those in more highly regarded roles like healthcare. This Mini Mindset Monday is a beacon for entrepreneurs who wrestle with the push-and-pull of professional growth and the societal scales of value.

Tune in for an episode rich with introspection and strategic advice, as Jude and I, Donna Eade, dissect common mindset blocks that entrepreneurs face. Thursday's full episode promises even more golden nuggets, as we explore how to maximize your website's potential, tap into current online trends, and steer clear of frequent website blunders. If you've ever found yourself questioning the impact of your work or wondering how to strike the right balance between ambition and contentment, let Jude's candid conversation guide us through these shared challenges.
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Embark on a journey to vocal empowerment with your host, Donna Eade, as we unravel the secrets behind podcasting with confidence. Feeling uncertain about speaking up? You're not alone. Together, we'll dissect the art of turning self-doubt into self-assurance and the profound impact it can have on sharing your message with the world. From recognising your expertise to squashing the imposter syndrome bug, this episode is your guide to stepping up to the mic with unwavering confidence.

Tune in and discover the unexpected charm in the quirks of your own voice, an asset you didn't know you had until now. We tackle the strange phenomenon of hearing ourselves and how it can become an advantage in the podcasting sphere. With tips on upping your sound game and consistent recording practices, we also delve into a practical collaboration with ChatGPT that could revolutionise your preparation process. And don't miss out on the golden nugget of wisdom on leveraging guest appearances to hone your conversational prowess. 

YOUR AI PROMPT: Please create a podcast outline for an episode about (fill in your topic) I would like it in the format of an intro 3 points and a conclusion.
Be specific for example if you are a wellness podcast instead of ways to boost your energy, say three ways to boost your energy through the foods you eat.
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New podcast MIC ACTION PODCAST listen on any podcast platform - here is a link to Spotify
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Embarking on a personal odyssey through the ebbs and flows of launch season, I've stumbled upon some revelatory insights about my own decision-making processes. As someone who's often influenced by the whirlwind of external factors, I've come to recognise the pivotal role our core values play in keeping us anchored. Today, I'm peeling back the layers of my journey as a self-proclaimed external-driven personality, while also tipping my hat to the intriguing world of human design—generator style. You're invited to join me as I reflect on the ways external noise can cloud our judgment and the transformative power of pausing to align with what's truly meaningful.

In the throes of a launch, it's easy to let the emotional tides take hold, but I'm here to share why it's essential to steer clear of those knee-jerk reactions. Whether you're riding high on success or navigating through choppy waters, sticking to the course set by your values is key. Without Viv's vivacious presence this week, I aim to shed light on how keeping the essence of freedom, integrity, and inner peace at the forefront can lead to more authentic and effective decisions. So tune in and discover how to weather the storm of business decisions with grace, ensuring your sails are always adjusted to catch the winds of what matters most.

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New podcast MIC ACTION PODCAST listen on any podcast platform - here is a link to Spotify
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Ever felt the itch to start your own podcast but found yourself frozen by the pursuit of perfection? Join me, Donna Eade, as I guide you through the 'Seven Steps to Successful Podcasting,' a roadmap that promises to kick those doubts to the curb and fire up your podcasting journey. Drawing from the trenches of my own podcasting escapades and the success stories of Catherine and Julie, my clients, this episode is a treasure trove of insights on embracing your starting point, no matter how humble, and growing your audience through sheer consistency and persistence.

Podfade is an all-too-common foe, claiming the ambitions of many podcasters within the first few episodes. Yet, in this episode, I explore the antidotes to this creative ailment: a rock-solid 'why' to anchor your efforts, realistic goal-setting to curb disillusionment, and a stronghold of systems to streamline your content production. Hear firsthand how I navigated the choppy waters of podcasting, learning the hard way so you don't have to, and get the inside scoop on the strategies that kept me afloat where many others have sunk.

Perhaps you're wrestling with the technicalities—what equipment to use, which platforms to trust, or how to ensure your sound quality doesn't become a listener's pet peeve. Fret not! This episode demystifies the choices, from the microphone that transformed my audio to the recording software that’s best for you. Plus, take notes as I break down a structured launch strategy that's helped clients rocket past the three-episode slump, ensuring your podcast doesn't just start with a bang but continues to resound across the airwaves.

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New podcast MIC ACTION PODCAST listen on any podcast platform - here is a link to Spotify
Read from My Book Shelf & My Guests Book Shelf
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My recommendations:
Want to get booked more and get more out of your guest appearances?
Join fabulous podcaster & Podcast Guest trainer Kelly Mosser for her signature Program Hell Yes Guest get 10% off the program with my link plus some extra bonuses from me check it out HERE
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Celebrate with us as we pop the champagne on four incredible years of 'Mindset in Action'! I'm taking you behind the scenes to uncover the pivotal strategies and lessons that have helped me reach chart-topping host status. Get ready to discover the systems that have streamlined the podcasting process, the art of episode batching for consistent content, and the virtue of patience in cultivating a space that truly makes an impact. 

This episode isn't a walk down memory lane; it's a treasure trove of actionable insights. You'll learn why crisp, clear audio isn't just a luxury, but a cornerstone of podcast success (and how a good mic can be yours).  Join me for this special reflection and gear up to amplify your own podcasting journey or simply get inspired to chase your ambitions with renewed vigour.
Access Here
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Support the Show.

New podcast MIC ACTION PODCAST listen on any podcast platform - here is a link to Spotify
Read from My Book Shelf & My Guests Book Shelf
Join me on insta @donna_eade_
Leave me a voice note review or ask me a question on Speak Pipe
Join the Pod Squad on FB

My recommendations:
Want to get booked more and get more out of your guest appearances?
Join fabulous podcaster & Podcast Guest trainer Kelly Mosser for her signature Program Hell Yes Guest get 10% off the program with my link plus some extra bonuses from me check it out HERE
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Edited and produced by Donna Eade

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