Online Business Breakthroughs with Faith Mariah

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Online business feels overwhelming. The strategies are confusing, comparison is exhausting, and sometimes you wonder if anyone else feels stuck. Faith Mariah understands the frustration of hustling without results. She’s been there. On this podcast, Faith becomes your guide—offering practical steps and honest insight to move you forward. Hear unscripted coaching calls and real stories from entrepreneurs who are navigating growth, doubt, and the business journey. Learn what works, what doesn’t, and how to make each breakthrough stick. This is for business owners ready to replace confusion with clarity and action. Listen in and discover what’s possible for your business, one breakthrough at a time.

  1. MAR 5

    Stop Overworking: How to Use GPTs to Save 6 Weeks a Year with Melody and Sharon

    ⚡️ GET ON THE WAITLIST FOR THE BECOMING BOSS BUNDLE: https://faithmariah.com/becoming-boss-bundle-waitlist 💪 UPGRADE TO BECOMING BOSS BUNDLE VIP: https://faithmariah.com/waitlist-offer Connect with Sharon and Melody: https://gptsandbotsunleashed.com/ Get Sharon and Melody's Free Gift: https://gptsandbotsunleashed.com/faithpodcast/ _____ If you’ve been feeling equal parts excited and overwhelmed about AI… this episode is your shortcut. Today I’m joined by powerhouse duo Sharon Kne and Melody Oberheu, the co-founders of GPTs & Bots Unleashed — and we are diving deep into how small business owners can actually use AI to save time, create products, and generate revenue. And not in a fluffy “write me a caption” way. In this episode, we talk about: How saving just 5 hours a week with AI adds up to six extra weeks a yearWhy most people hate ChatGPT’s writing (and how to fix it)The real difference between a custom GPT vs. an AI agentThe biggest AI mistake flooding the market right nowWhy low-quality GPTs are creating a “trust recession”How to use AI to create:Slide decksWorkbooksSpeaker notesPromotional emailsEven full video presentations in under an hour They also break down how they’re helping entrepreneurs sell GPTs as products — with full resell rights, marketing bundles, and even done-for-you websites. We’re talking: Spiritual GPTsDream interpretation toolsCoaching onboarding assistantsBook-finishing interview GPTsPrioritized to-do list systemsWorkshop Wizards that build entire presentations for you And yes… we also cover their AI pet peeves (because someone needs to say it 👀). If you’ve been wondering: “Is there actually a market for this?”“How do I know what to automate?”“Are AI agents overhyped?”“How do I stand out instead of flooding the market?” This conversation will open your eyes. Because this isn’t the end of online business. It might be the biggest opportunity since the beginning of the internet. 🎁 Free Gift for ListenersSharon and Melody are giving you access to their Conversion Stack GPT — a tool that interviews you and creates: High-converting order bumpsStrategic bonusesFast-win offers (Perfect if you host events, speak in summits, or sell digital products.) Grab it through the link in the show notes.

    40 min

  2. MAR 2

    Memberships Without the Mess: Systems, Pricing & Avoiding Burnout with Sandra DeFreitas

    ⚡️ GET ON THE WAITLIST FOR THE BECOMING BOSS BUNDLE: https://faithmariah.com/becoming-boss-bundle-waitlist 💪 UPGRADE TO BECOMING BOSS BUNDLE VIP: https://faithmariah.com/waitlist-offer Sandra's Implementation Sprint: https://sandradefreitas.com/implementationsprint/ Sandra's Burnout-Free Blueprint: https://go.engagedgroups.com/bfmblueprint/ _____ If you’ve ever thought about starting a membership but immediately felt overwhelmed… this episode is for you. Today I’m joined by membership strategist Sandra De Freitas, and we’re breaking down what it actually takes to build recurring revenue without burning out. Sandra specializes in what she calls “restful recurring revenue” — helping entrepreneurs create predictable monthly income in a way that doesn’t take over their lives. Inside this conversation, we cover: The real difference between a course vs. a membership (and how to know which one you need)Why overwhelm is the #1 reason memberships failThe onboarding mistake that quietly destroys retentionHow to avoid over-delivering yourself into burnoutA simple framework to choose the right tech platform (instead of asking Facebook threads)Why “perfectionism stops the money” (yes, we’re putting that on a T-shirt)How to price your membership — including founding member strategyStructuring your offer so you can survive vacations, illness, and real lifeWhy memberships may be better positioned than courses in today’s AI-heavy market Sandra also shares a behind-the-scenes story about her very first messy membership (including the time she forgot to add someone inside 😅) — and what she would never do again. If you’ve been: Sitting on a membership ideaOverthinking your pricingResearching platforms for monthsOr afraid you’ll burn out trying to deliver This episode will give you clarity and permission to simplify. Because recurring revenue should feel stable — not suffocating.

    47 min

  3. FEB 23

    The "Keep Pumping" Reality Check for When You Want to Quit

    GET ON THE WAITLIST FOR THE BECOMING BOSS BUNDLE: https://faithmariah.com/becoming-boss-bundle-waitlist UPGRADE TO BECOMING BOSS BUNDLE VIP: https://faithmariah.com/waitlist-offer Every single day you let indecision run your business, you’re losing money, relevance, and the chance to actually feel proud of yourself. How much longer are you willing to stay stuck while everyone else moves? What’s “waiting for clarity” actually costing you? Stop handing your progress to your own overthinking—listen now before your next week looks just like your last. 💬 Powerful Quotes from the Episode: 🔥 "Messy action beats perfect inaction. Every. Single. Time." 🔥 "You’re not inconsistent—you’re just consistent at telling yourself you never know enough." 🔥 "Someone else’s plan isn’t your solution. Your brain is the bottleneck." 🔥 "You don’t have to do it all—you just have to do something. The rest is noise." 🔥 "Hold up. The only thing you’re missing is belief tolerance, not a better business strategy." ⏱ Timestamps & Breakdown: ⏱ [00:00] – The Real Thought Making You Stuck ("Just Tell Me How to Business" — and why that keeps you broke) ⏱ [02:07] – Why Overwhelm Isn’t About Your To-Do List—It’s About This ONE Thought ⏱ [05:06] – The Myth of ‘Right Strategy’ (How to Actually Get Unstuck Without Waiting for Permission) ⏱ [08:42] – When to Pivot vs. When to Push: How to Know If You’re Letting Yourself Off the Hook ⏱ [13:30] – The Simple Framework That Stops Your Brain From Shutting Down ⏱ [17:41] – How To Finally Move Forward: Breaking Down Perfection Paralysis Into Action You Can Actually Do ⏱ [24:07] – What to Do When Life Gets Hard—And the Only Thought You Need to Survive the Next Challenge

    31 min

  4. FEB 2

    Sales Feeling Slow? These Two Shifts Are Waking Up Buyer Energy

    The era of “just drop the link and hope for sales” is over. In this episode, I’m calling out outdated sales habits and giving you a candid look at what’s actually working in the online space right now—video nurture, intentional promo windows, and content that pulls your audience closer (instead of pushing them away). Warning: this episode might make you want to redo your entire launch calendar. 👀

    15 min

  5. JAN 19

    You’re Sitting on a Paid Offer and Don’t Even Know It

    If you’re overthinking what to sell in your business and still not making money—this episode is your friendly shove out of the nest. We’re talking real-time strategy to get actual cash in the door this week without building a funnel, making a course, or waiting for clarity to magically arrive. You’ll get simple offers you can sell today, mindset shifts to quit swirling in indecision, and a little tough love about why no one cares about your fancy tools if you’re not selling the actual result. Also: why “charge your worth” is maybe the worst advice in the online space—and what to do instead. Listen if you’re ready to stop playing business and start making money online. You can tweak it later. Just go sell something.

    47 min

  6. JAN 5

    The Power of Focus: A 90-Day Strategy for Your Online Business

    Takeaways: The establishment of a 90-day plan serves as a crucial mechanism for maintaining focus and achieving desired outcomes in one's online business endeavors.By committing to a specific strategy for a predetermined duration, individuals can mitigate the detrimental effects of strategy hopping and enhance their business's performance.It is imperative to make decisions regarding one's business strategy ahead of time to conserve mental energy and facilitate focused execution of the plan.Understanding that initial efforts may not yield immediate results is vital; perseverance through the inevitable gap is necessary for eventual success in any business venture.A 90-day plan allows for the systematic collection of data, which is essential for making informed decisions about future strategies and adjustments.Engaging in a structured planning process aids in managing one's mindset, ensuring that emotional fluctuations do not derail the execution of the established business strategy.

    6 min

  7. JAN 1

    2025 Celebration Stream: We Made It Through Another Year

    Hey hey, happy New Year's Eve! Welcome to the 2025 celebration stream from Startup Grounds. This is our New Year's Eve tradition where we celebrate everything - the wins, the struggles, the growth, and yeah, even the failures. Here's the thing: I don't like celebration streams that only focus on the good stuff. Life has duality. We all had beautiful moments this year AND difficult, confronting moments. Both deserve to be celebrated because we made it through all of it. In this episode, we're going through reflection questions together: What were your biggest challenges and failures this year?How do you want to remember those challenges?What's different about you compared to a year ago?What surprised you most about what you're capable of?What's something brave you did this year? This is a no downplaying zone. Your brain is going to tell you "it wasn't that big of a deal" - but for the next hour, we're making everything a big deal. You're a big deal. Your life is a big deal. This year is a big deal. I also talk about partnering with negative emotions (anxiety, embarrassment, disappointment), why rejection is protection, setting boundaries, and how our brains think in patterns. My biggest surprise this year? I actually expanded my capacity for producing more than I thought possible. Turns out the hardest part wasn't the doing - it was deciding to try while partnering with the fear of disappointing people. Happy New Year, everyone. We did it. We're here. That's worth celebrating.

    1h 6m

  8. 12/17/2025

    Startup Grounds: The “Intention” Check-In + The Habit Trick That Fixed My Transitions

    Welcome to Startup Grounds—your cozy coffee chat + monthly goal-setting workshop + check-in call… all rolled into one. In this first episode, I’m sharing the real reason I started this show (because I hate the idea of setting goals once and forgetting them 🙃), plus how we’re testing this format for Q1: one workshop at the beginning of the month, then a couple check-ins to help you actually follow through. We’re talking: Why capacity matters more than “staying committed to the fantasy version” of your goalsThe accountability effect (and why check-ins change everything)My ADHD-friendly struggle: transitions—and the tiny environment shift that’s helping a LOTA simple Atomic Habits-style reset: make it obvious, attractive, easy, and satisfyingThe mindset shift that prevents burnout: choose work or choose rest—don’t live in guilt in-between Also: I’m introducing the virtual coffee punch card + this month’s prize you can unlock, sharing the secret word (“intention”), and giving you the details for Plan Like a Boss (Saturday, January 10). Want a question or pep talk on the next show? Drop it in the Ask Faith box on the Startup Grounds site and I might cover it on the next check-in. ☕️ Faiths Links: www.faithmariah.com www.empoweredslacker.com www.faithmariahevents.com www.startupgrounds.faithmariah.com

    55 min
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Online business feels overwhelming. The strategies are confusing, comparison is exhausting, and sometimes you wonder if anyone else feels stuck. Faith Mariah understands the frustration of hustling without results. She’s been there. On this podcast, Faith becomes your guide—offering practical steps and honest insight to move you forward. Hear unscripted coaching calls and real stories from entrepreneurs who are navigating growth, doubt, and the business journey. Learn what works, what doesn’t, and how to make each breakthrough stick. This is for business owners ready to replace confusion with clarity and action. Listen in and discover what’s possible for your business, one breakthrough at a time.

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  • Creator
    FaithMariah
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    300
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    Explicit
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