Expert Edge Podcast

Colin Boyd
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Expert Edge Podcast

The Experts Edge Podcast is where experts come to command the stage, position themselves as authorities, and scale their business up. Join host Colin Boyd, as he discusses influence, persuasion, and communication with the industry's leading experts. Are you ready to increase your influence and leverage your passion into a successful business? You're in the right place.

  1. 5D AGO

    How Avoiding AI Is Silently Destroying Your Business w/ Billy Sticker

    If AI still feels like a novelty or a “nice-to-have”… this episode is your wake-up call. In this Expert Edge episode, Colin sits down with Billy Sticker—a multi-7-figure entrepreneur who’s helped generate over $450 million for his clients—to break down how not using AI is quietly sabotaging your time, team, and bottom line. You’ll learn: How to use AI tools like ElevenLabs and Claude to clone your voice, repurpose content, and automate busywork without losing authenticity. Why most entrepreneurs are working way too hard—and how to build systems that scale, using tech that’s finally caught up to your vision. A simple video strategy (powered by AI) that can position you as the go-to expert in your niche—even if you hate being on camera. Billy also shares the heart behind his latest venture, HireZim.ai—a mission-driven agency that helps businesses implement AI using highly trained virtual teams from Zimbabwe. If you want to save time, scale smarter, and stay ahead of the curve without getting buried in tech overwhelm, this conversation will show you the path. Learn more at HireZim.ai Follow Billy on Instagram: @thebillysticker Discover how to authentically connect with your audience & fill your programs with a Conversion Story. https://www.conversionstoryformula.com Hit the "Follow" button so you don't miss an episode! Love this podcast? Write a review and give it a 5-star rating!  For all the show notes and links: https://www.expertedgepodcast.com/blog/episode269 Connect with Colin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colinboyd/   TOOLS COLIN RECOMMENDS: - Check out Colin's Virtual Studio Setup: https://colinboyd.co/virtualstudio/  - Get Colin's favorite ALL-IN-ONE Course, Content and Email System: Optima Funnels https://colinboyd.co/optima

    46 min

  2. MAY 6

    The Truth About Why Coaches Are Failing on Instagram - And How To Fix It w/ Brock Johnson

    If your Reels are tanking, your growth is crawling, and your strategy is still stuck in 2021… you’re not alone. Most coaches and creators are making a handful of simple—but costly—mistakes that are crushing their Instagram performance and leaving money on the table. In this episode of the Expert Edge, Colin sits down with Instagram growth expert and co-founder of InstaclubHub, Brock Johnson, to unpack what’s actually working right now on the platform—and what’s flat-out killing your growth. With over 700K followers and a multi-7-figure business built on Instagram, Brock brings the data, the strategy, and a whole lot of clarity. You’ll learn: Why your Reels aren’t getting seen (and what to change right away). The most underused Instagram features that boost engagement without burning out. How to design a 30-day Instagram strategy that drives leads and converts followers into buyers. If you’ve ever felt like you're playing catch-up with the algorithm or wasting hours creating content that flops, this episode will give you the clarity and confidence to post with purpose. Check out Brock’s training, membership, and Instagram resources here: colinboyd.co/brock Follow Brock on Instagram: @brock11johnson Discover how to authentically connect with your audience & fill your programs with a Conversion Story. https://www.conversionstoryformula.com Hit the "Follow" button so you don't miss an episode! Love this podcast? Write a review and give it a 5-star rating!  For all the show notes and links: https://www.expertedgepodcast.com/blog/episode268 Connect with Colin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colinboyd/

    48 min

  3. APR 29

    The Truth About Why Most Expert Businesses Fail (And How To Be Wildly Profitable) w/ Jon Acampora & Colin Boyd

    What if the secret to a thriving expert business isn’t going viral, launching fast, or reinventing your offer every quarter—but building something that’s simple, steady, and built to last? In this episode, Colin sits down with Jon Acampora, founder of Excel Campus, who quietly built a 7-figure business teaching (yes) Microsoft Excel. Together, they unpack the overlooked strategies that fuel long-term growth—without burnout, complicated tech, or constant reinvention. You’ll learn why slow growth is often smarter growth, how Jon uses YouTube and evergreen webinars to generate daily sales, and the surprising power of solving one problem really well. Jon also shares the exact mindset shifts that helped him resist comparison, stay focused on value, and build a business that fits his life—not the other way around. If you’re tired of chasing hype and ready to build something real, this episode will give you the clarity and confidence to commit to the long game. Your business doesn’t need to be loud to be profitable—it just needs to work. You can check out Jon’s training and free resources at ExcelCampus.com, or find him on YouTube, Facebook, or Instagram under @ExcelCampus. Download the "Make Your Offer Irresistible: 10-Point Checklist" here: https://www.click.colinboyd.co/offer-checklist Discover how to authentically connect with your audience & fill your programs with a Conversion Story. https://www.conversionstoryformula.com Hit the "Follow" button so you don't miss an episode! Love this podcast? Write a review and give it a 5-star rating!  For all the show notes and links: https://www.expertedgepodcast.com/blog/episode267 Connect with Colin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colinboyd/

    49 min

  4. APR 22

    Access More Confidence and Certainty When You Speak On Stage

    Does the thought of public speaking leave you with sweaty palms and a racing heart? In this episode, Colin breaks down the psychology behind speaking anxiety and reveals five powerful strategies that transformed him from a nervous presenter into someone who genuinely looks forward to speaking opportunities—strategies that have directly contributed to millions in revenue. You'll discover why focusing on helping others instantly dissolves fear, how to make any presentation feel like a natural conversation, and the mindset shift that helped Colin confidently speak to 5,500 people at his first major paid presentation. Plus, learn a practical three-step exercise you can use moments before speaking to ground yourself and access unshakable confidence. Whether you're pitching to clients, leading team meetings, or speaking on stage, these techniques will help you access the confidence that already exists within you. Stop hiding your brilliance behind speaking anxiety and start showing up as the authority you truly are. Your ability to speak with confidence isn't just a nice-to-have skill—it's often the difference between building a thriving business and remaining invisible in today's noisy marketplace. Discover how to authentically connect with your audience & fill your programs with a Conversion Story. https://www.conversionstoryformula.com Hit the "Follow" button so you don't miss an episode! Love this podcast? Write a review and give it a 5-star rating!  For all the show notes and links: https://www.expertedgepodcast.com/blog/episode266 Connect with Colin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colinboyd/

    24 min

  5. APR 15

    Overcoming Subtle Self-Sabotage Patterns with Julia Kristina

    What if your biggest obstacle to success… was you? In this episode, I’m joined by therapist and coach Julia Kristina to unpack the sneaky, subtle ways high performers sabotage themselves — even when things are going well. If you’ve ever found yourself procrastinating, overthinking, or shrinking back just as momentum starts to build, you’re not alone. Julia shares a refreshing, practical perspective on how to break these patterns and create real inner safety so your success doesn’t feel like something you have to survive. Here’s what we dive into: Why high achievers self-sabotage (without even realizing it) How to separate your identity from your results so failure doesn’t derail you Tools to build emotional scaffolding so you can grow without burning out If you’re ready to stop over-functioning and start trusting yourself through every stage of growth, this episode is for you.   Check out Julia Kristina's free 25 Power Thoughts here: https://25powerthoughts.com/   Discover how to authentically connect with your audience & fill your programs with a Conversion Story. https://www.conversionstoryformula.com Hit the "Follow" button so you don't miss an episode! Love this podcast? Write a review and give it a 5-star rating!  For all the show notes and links: https://www.expertedgepodcast.com/blog/episode265 Connect with Colin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colinboyd/ Get Colin's favorite ALL-IN-ONE Course, Content and Email System: Optima Funnels https://colinboyd.co/optima

    46 min

  6. APR 8

    Managing Stress While Being a Highly Sensitive Entrepreneur w/ Sarah Boyd

    Are you a highly sensitive entrepreneur who feels EVERYTHING deeply? If so, you're not alone. Many coaches, course creators, and online business owners have a unique ability to connect, create, and serve at a deep level—but this often comes with a downside: stress, overwhelm, and burnout. In this episode, I sit down with my wife, Sarah Boyd, to discuss how highly sensitive entrepreneurs can manage stress, protect their energy, and build a thriving business without burning out. Sarah, a leadership coach and author of Turn Down the Noise, shares research-backed strategies designed to help you reset, recharge, and find joy in your work again. You'll discover: - The #1 reason highly sensitive entrepreneurs struggle in online business - Why taking a "Business Sabbath" can reset your dopamine and boost creativity - How scheduling time for play actually makes you more productive - Simple, science-backed strategies to protect your energy in a noisy digital world If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the relentless pace of online business, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in now, and grab your copy of Turn Down the Noise at TurnDownTheNoiseBook.com   Discover how to authentically connect with your audience & fill your programs with a Conversion Story. https://www.conversionstoryformula.com Hit the "Follow" button so you don't miss an episode! Love this podcast? Write a review and give it a 5-star rating!  For all the show notes and links: https://www.expertedgepodcast.com/blog/episode264 Connect with Colin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colinboyd/ Get Colin's favorite ALL-IN-ONE Course, Content and Email System: Optima Funnels https://colinboyd.co/optima

    31 min

  7. APR 1

    How to Be Confident When Having a Conversation with a Stranger – Part 2

    In Part 2 of our conversation series, we dive even deeper into the art of connecting with others and turning casual conversations into meaningful, lasting relationships. If you've ever felt like you're stuck in "small talk" and can't quite break through to real connections, you're not alone. But the good news is—there's a simple shift you can make that will change everything. In this episode, I walk you through the next level of conversation mastery: How to instantly read the room and adjust your approach to create rapport quickly. The power of asking the right questions to guide conversations toward genuine connection. Why being intentional with your words (and silence) can dramatically improve your impact. Whether you're at a networking event, a business meeting, or just trying to connect with people on a deeper level, these strategies will make your conversations more fluid, meaningful, and, yes—less awkward. If you want to stop feeling like a deer in headlights when talking to strangers, this episode is for you. Let’s take your conversation skills from awkward to amazing! Discover how to authentically connect with your audience & fill your programs with a Conversion Story. https://www.conversionstoryformula.com Hit the "Follow" button so you don't miss an episode! Love this podcast? Write a review and give it a 5-star rating!  For all the show notes and links: https://www.expertedgepodcast.com/blog/episode263 Connect with Colin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colinboyd/ Get Colin's favorite ALL-IN-ONE Course, Content and Email System: Optima Funnels https://colinboyd.co/optima

    24 min

  8. MAR 25

    How to Be Confident When Having a Conversation with a Stranger – Part 1

    So many struggle with something that has the power to change everything—conversation. The fear of rejection. The worry of not belonging. That awkward moment when you don’t know what to say next. We’ve all been there. But here’s the truth: Your ability to make genuine connections will impact your success more than any marketing tactic ever will. In this episode, I break down three simple but powerful strategies to help you engage in conversations with confidence, ease, and real impact: - How your body language shapes the way people perceive you before you even say a word. - A subtle shift that creates deeper, more natural connections. - The key to guiding conversations effortlessly, so they feel engaged instead of forced. If networking, small talk, or meeting new people has ever felt intimidating, this episode is for you. Let’s make conversations feel natural—and even enjoyable. Discover how to authentically connect with your audience & fill your programs with a Conversion Story. https://www.conversionstoryformula.com Hit the "Follow" button so you don't miss an episode! Love this podcast? Write a review and give it a 5-star rating!  For all the show notes and links: https://www.expertedgepodcast.com/blog/episode262 Connect with Colin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colinboyd/

    31 min
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The Experts Edge Podcast is where experts come to command the stage, position themselves as authorities, and scale their business up. Join host Colin Boyd, as he discusses influence, persuasion, and communication with the industry's leading experts. Are you ready to increase your influence and leverage your passion into a successful business? You're in the right place.

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  • Creator
    Colin Boyd
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    263
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2020 Colin Boyd
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