Serve Scale Soar®

Brandi Mowles
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Serve Scale Soar is the podcast for women building a 1:1 service-based business whether you’re starting a side hustle, replacing your full-time income, or scaling to consistent $10K+ months without burning out or building an agency. Hosted by Brandi Mowles, a multi-million-dollar service business owner and strategist, this show breaks down what actually works now to attract premium clients, price your services confidently, and build a business that supports your life not the other way around. Each episode delivers practical, strategy-first conversations  Landing and retaining high-quality 1:1 clientsScaling income without working more hoursPricing, packaging, and positioning your expertiseMoving from “doer” to strategic partnerMarketing that converts without chasing trendsBuilding predictable revenue with services not launchesNavigating side hustle → full-time transitionsCreating freedom, flexibility, and sustainability as a woman business owner You’ll hear honest conversations, real-world strategies, and guest interviews with women who are actively building and scaling service businesses, not hype, not hustle culture, and not overnight success stories. If you’re a freelancer, consultant, strategist, ad manager, VA, OBM, or service provider who wants to grow smarter, earn more, and build a business that actually fits your life  this podcast is for you. 🎧 New episodes weekly.

  1. 3D AGO

    The Messaging Shift That Attracts Premium Clients (And Stops the Tire Kickers)

    You know what's so stinking wild? You're out here with experience, client results, and case studies that would make other people jealous, and you're still attracting clients who need handholding, who question your price, and who ghost you after discovery calls. I hate to break it to you, but it's not them. It's your messaging. You're speaking to beginner-level problems when there's a whole world of champagne problems out there waiting for someone like you to solve them. And today, we're gonna fix it. If you're a service provider (VA, OBM, ads manager, copywriter, funnel builder) who's tired of attracting clients with beginner budgets and beginner problems, this is for you. I'm gonna show you exactly how to shift your messaging to attract premium clients who respect your expertise, make decisions quickly, and pay well. Beginner Problems vs. Champagne Problems: The distinction between survival-stage clients (uncertain, low budget, testing) and success-stage clients (established, scaling, delegating). Champagne problems are problems of growth, not getting started.Why Your Messaging Attracts the Wrong Clients: Service providers default to beginner messaging because it feels safer, more familiar, and less vulnerable—often driven by imposter syndrome or playing small.How Messaging Signals Client Level (and Budget): Language that focuses on “getting started,” affordability, or learning attracts beginners, while messaging that assumes success attracts premium clients who value expertise and delegation.The Tactical Messaging Shift to Attract Premium Clients: Auditing current messaging, reframing problems to assume success, and using language centered on delegation, ownership, scaling, and premium solutions.What Changes When You Speak to Champagne Clients: Higher-quality inquiries, shorter sales cycles, easier pricing conversations, faster decisions, and doing higher-level work instead of beginner hand-holding. Find the full post at:  https://brandimowles.com/272 Want More Like This? ⬇️ 🎧Mastering Your Message: How To Communicate Your Value To Attract Champagne Clients 🎧Consistent Client Flow with Social Selling: Your Guide to Using DMs to Build Relationships and Book Calls Additional Resources: Want help making the shift? From Chasing to Chosen is a hands-on workshop that shows you how to position yourself as the go-to expert premium clients seek out — without cold DMs or posting nonstop. Grab your spot at brandimowles.com/chasing (live or on-demand, depending on when you’re reading).Need support? Just getting started? Head to conversionsforclients.com for free resources.Ready to scale past $10K/month and become the strategist premium clients seek out? Strategist Society is for you.And DM me on Instagram @brandimowles with the word “CHAMPAGNE” and your biggest takeaway — I read every message.  Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650 Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowles Follow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany

    16 min

  2. JAN 27

    The Only 4 Skills That Will Make You Rich (And Why You're Probably Focusing on the Wrong Things)

    Stop. Stop trying to learn everything. Stop collecting certifications. Stop feeling like you're not ready because you don't know enough. Because I'm about to tell you the only four skills that actually matter when it comes to building wealth as a service provider. And if you master these four things, you will never be broke again - no matter if you're a nine-to-fiver, a freelancer, or you want to create your own digital products. In fact, skill number four is the one that actually puts money in your bank account, and most of you are completely ignoring it. Here's what I know to be true after working with over 3,000 service providers: You don't need to know everything. You need to know four things. That's it. Just four. Topics Covered In This Episode: Why most service providers focus on the wrong things - the trap of endless learning instead of mastering high-leverage skillsPersuasive messaging - how to communicate value in a way that attracts premium clientsHow the 4 skills work together - messaging, traffic, funnels, and selling as an integrated systemSelling as the skill that actually deposits money - why most people avoid it and how to get good at it through repsAdding the strategy layer - becoming invaluable by understanding the "why" behind execution, not just doing tasksually the best opportunity for service providers willing to evolve Find the full post at:  https://brandimowles.com/271 Want More Like This? ⬇️ 🎧Hourly vs Package Pricing: What Do Clients Really Want? 🎧You Don’t Need A Different Service. You Need Better Offers. Additional Resources: If you’re thinking, “Okay, Brandi, I hear you. I need to make the pivot, but I don’t know how to restructure my offers or reposition myself or add that strategy layer,” that is exactly what we do in Strategist Society. We help you make the transition from doer to strategist. We help you restructure your packages, rewrite your messaging, and step into premium positioning so you can charge premium prices while working less. Head to thestrategistsociety.com and apply for a Strategist Success Audit with me. We’ll look at exactly where you are now and map out the pivot you need to make. Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650 Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowles Follow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany

    28 min

  3. JAN 20

    The 5 Services AI Will Replace in 2026 (And How to Pivot Your Business Now)

    Look, I'm not here to sugarcoat this for you. AI is replacing service providers left and right in 2026, and if you're offering one of these five services, you could be next. But before you panic and think this is some doom-and-gloom situation, let me be clear: I'm not here to fear-monger. I'm here to give you a wake-up call so you can pivot NOW instead of getting to the end of 2026 frustrated with your lack of clients, lack of growth, and wondering if you should have even started this business in the first place. After working with over 3,000 service providers, I've seen this shift happening in real time. I've watched podcast managers get replaced. I've seen copywriters who used to charge $20,000 now struggling to land $2,000 clients. I've watched VAs lose their entire roster because clients figured out ChatGPT can do 80% of what they were paying them for. The industry is changing, y'all. And we need to change with it. Here's what we're covering today: the five services getting hit the hardest by AI, real examples of how this is playing out right now, and most importantly, the exact pivot you need to make to stay relevant and charge premium prices. This might sting a little, but I promise I'm giving you a path forward—not just telling you the sky is falling. Topics Covered In This Episode: The shift from execution to strategic thinkingThe specific pivots needed for the 5 at-risk service categoriesReal behind-the-scenes insights from million-dollar businessesHow to add strategy layers for premium pricingWhy this is actually the best opportunity for service providers willing to evolve Find the full post at:  https://brandimowles.com/270 Want More Like This? ⬇️ 🎧The 4 Futures of Freelancing: Will You Be Irreplaceable or Obsolete in 2026? 🎧You Don’t Need A Different Service. You Need Better Offers. Additional Resources: If you’re thinking, “Okay, Brandi, I hear you. I need to make the pivot, but I don’t know how to restructure my offers or reposition myself or add that strategy layer,” that is exactly what we do in Strategist Society. We help you make the transition from doer to strategist. We help you restructure your packages, rewrite your messaging, and step into premium positioning so you can charge premium prices while working less. Head to thestrategistsociety.com and apply for a Strategist Success Audit with me. We’ll look at exactly where you are now and map out the pivot you need to make. Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650 Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowles Follow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany

    25 min

  4. JAN 13

    2026 Prediction: Why "Service Provider" Is Keeping You Broke (And What to Call Yourself Instead)

    Here's what's about to happen in 2026: While you're over here listing out deliverables and making yourself sound like a Jill of all trades, your competitor just positioned herself as a growth partner and landed a $10K retainer client. Or they niched down so specifically on the one service they're incredible at that they're charging $4,000-$5,000 per client. The words "service provider," "virtual assistant," and "freelancer" are about to become a liability in your business. And if you don't make this pivot, you're going to be stuck competing on price while everyone else charges premium rates. Today, I'm breaking down the biggest shift I'm seeing in our industry and exactly how you can position yourself as a premium growth partner instead of a replaceable task doer. Topics Covered In This Episode: Why "service provider" positioning keeps you competing on price (AI replacing execution work)The language shift to position as premium-priced (outcomes vs deliverables)How to lead discovery calls instead of taking orders (diagnosing real problems)Adding strategy layers to command higher rates (audit, recommend, roadmap)Real success stories (like Mandy's transformation from 32 clients to one $12K client). Find the full post at:  https://brandimowles.com/269 Want More Like This? ⬇️ 🎧Mastering Your Message: How to Communicate Your Value to Attract Champagne Clients 🎧You Don’t Need A Different Service. You Need Better Offers. Additional Resources: Ready to make this shift, but need help actually implementing it? If you're thinking, "Yes, I wanna make this shift, but I need someone to look at my messaging, my offers, my pricing, and help me restructure this," this is exactly what we do inside Strategist Society. We don't just teach you theory. We help you implement. We rewrite your messaging together. We audit your discovery calls. We help you step into the growth partner identity so you can land those $5K, $10K, $15K clients. If you're early in your business (under $3K months), start with my free training at conversionsforclients.com. If you're ready to scale past $5k-10K months, send me a DM on Instagram @brandimowles with the words "Growth Partner," and let's chat about exactly where you are in your business and what's gonna be the biggest needle-mover for you this year. Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650 Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowles Follow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany

    19 min

  5. JAN 6

    The 4 Futures of Freelancing: Will You Be Irreplaceable or Obsolete in 2026?

    If you can be replaced with a prompt, your pricing power in 2026 is racing to zero. And here's what no one's really talking about or telling you: it's not that you need to learn more about AI. Yes, that will help you, but it's about becoming the kind of service provider that AI can't replace. At the end of the day, that's what we need to focus on in 2026, becoming irreplaceable instead of replaceable with a prompt. Today I'm breaking down the four futures of freelancing, and by the end of this post, you're gonna know exactly which path you're on, and more importantly, which one you need to pivot to before you're replaced by a robot. Topics Covered In This Episode: AI Replacing Freelancers: The Future of Freelancing in 2026 — Why some service providers are about to thrive while others get replaced by AI, and what's causing this massive split in the freelance industry.How to Avoid Being Replaced by AI as a Freelancer — The shift from doer to strategist and why clients are no longer paying for task execution but desperately seeking freelance consultants who can provide leadership and strategy.The 4 Futures of Freelancing Business Models — A breakdown of the commodity path, the lean specialist route, and the freelance strategist transformation that leads to $20K-$30K months with premium freelance pricing.How to Charge Premium Prices as a Service Provider — Real example of charging $1,800 for one hour of freelance consulting by getting paid for your brain (not your hands) and using AI tools to handle deliverables.Becoming an Irreplaceable Freelancer in the Age of AI — Why you can't be replaced by AI when you master the soft skills like emotional intelligence, strategic thinking, and client leadership that freelance services need in 2026. Find the full post at:  https://brandimowles.com/268 Want More Like This? ⬇️ 🎧 Episode 264: How Smart Ad Managers Are Already Using AI (Without Getting Replaced) 🎧 Episode 265: The Dark Side of AI in Digital Marketing: What No One’s Warning You About 🎧 Episode 266: Becoming the AI-Enhanced Ad Strategist 🎧 Episode 267: Become the AI-Enhanced Strategist Clients Can't Replace Additional Resources: If you're ready to step into Path 4, into your strategist era, DM me "FUTURE FOUR" on Instagram @brandimowles and let's have a real conversation. A robot will not take over. Me and you will have a real person-to-person conversation about where your business is now and where you wanna go in 2026. Just Starting Out? We Have a Place for You Too If you're early on in your journey, we have a place for you too. Go to conversionsforclients.com and join our Confident Ad Manager bootcamp. We're only doing our bootcamp once this year, so if you wanna learn how to offer a premium service and step into that Future 3 where you have a very strategic skill that cannot be replaced with AI, register now. I'm gonna teach you how to land clients even if you have no idea how to run an ad and without working for free. Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650 Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowles Follow Brandi on Facebook:

    19 min

  6. 10/07/2025

    Become the AI-Enhanced Strategist Clients Can’t Replace

    You’re not competing with AI. You’re competing with how people use AI, and more importantly, how they position themselves. In this final episode of The Strategic Ad Manager’s Guide to AI and Staying in Demand, Brandi lays out exactly how to become the strategic partner your clients never want to lose. This isn’t just about prompts and productivity hacks. This is about owning your expertise, leveraging AI to enhance your value, not replace it, and communicating that value clearly with your clients. If you’ve ever worried AI is coming for your role, this episode will have you walking away knowing: 💥 I’m the strategist, and I’m not going anywhere. Topics Covered In This Episode: Clients want results, clarity, and leadership, not more tech.Tools can assist, but only strategists can lead.When you combine your brain with smart tools, you become irreplaceable.The ad managers who will thrive are the ones who step up as strategic partners.The AI era favors experts who can guide, not just generate. Find the full show notes at:  https://brandimowles.com/267 Want More Like This? ⬇️ 🎧 Episode 264: How Smart Ad Managers Are Already Using AI (Without Getting Replaced)   🎧 Episode 265: The Dark Side of AI in Digital Marketing: What No One’s Warning You About 🎧 Episode 266: Becoming the AI-Enhanced Ad Strategist Additional Resources: 🎯 Ready to Become the Irreplaceable Strategist? If you’re working with clients and ready to step into your strategist era, where you’re booked, banked, and in demand, you belong inside The Strategist Society. 👉 Apply now → www.thestrategistsociety.com If you’re just getting started, learn how to land your first ad client without working for free:  👉 www.conversionsforclients.com Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650 Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowles Follow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany

    13 min

  7. 09/30/2025

    Becoming the AI-Enhanced Ad Strategist

    You’re not getting replaced by AI. But you could get replaced by a strategist who knows how to use it. In this episode of The Strategic Ad Manager’s Guide to AI and Staying in Demand (Part 3 of 4), Brandi lays out what’s actually changing in ad management and what’s not, plus how to evolve from button pusher to strategic partner, even in an AI-powered world. Topics Covered In This Episode: AI is evolving, but so is your opportunity.Strategic thinkers will rise above button-pushers every time.There’s room for you but only if you step into strategy.Clients want results and leadership, not just implementation.The future isn’t freelance vs. AI, it’s freelancers using AI strategically. Find the full show notes at:  https://brandimowles.com/266 Want More Like This? ⬇️ 🎧 Episode 264: How Smart Ad Managers Are Already Using AI (Without Getting Replaced)   🎧 Episode 265: The Dark Side of AI in Digital Marketing: What No One’s Warning You About Additional Resources: 🎧 Next Steps Want to stay in demand even as AI evolves? 👉 Apply now to work with Brandi inside The Strategist Society  → www.thestrategistsociety.com You’ll learn the exact skills that position you as the go-to strategic partner your clients can’t live without. Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650 Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowles Follow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany

    17 min

  8. 09/16/2025

    The Dark Side of AI in Digital Marketing: What No One’s Warning You About

    AI isn’t just your assistant anymore; it’s becoming a voice in the room. But what happens when that voice is confidently wrong? In this second episode of The Strategic Ad Manager’s Guide to AI and Staying in Demand, Brandi Mowles breaks down the hidden dangers of AI tools for freelancers, ad strategists, and digital marketers. From confidently incorrect ChatGPT advice to Meta’s AI-generated ad hype, we’re peeling back the curtain and exposing where real strategists still shine. If your clients are trusting AI more than you… it’s not a robot problem, it’s a positioning problem. Topics Covered In This Episode: AI can sound smart but still be wrong. Don’t let it wreck client trust.Meta’s AI ad tools aren’t replacing you—they’re helping DIYers boost posts.Strategists win by guiding clients, not just running campaigns.Communication and positioning will matter more than ever.You don’t have a robot problem—you have a leadership opportunity. Find the full show notes at:  https://brandimowles.com/265 Want More Like This? ⬇️ Click Here To Learn More About How Smart Ad Managers Are Already Using AI (Without Getting Replaced) Additional Resources: 🎧 Download the Freebie Brandi Mentioned: Streamlined Ad Manager Guide  Use AI like a strategist, not a robot. → https://brandiandcompany.com/streamlined You’ll get:  ✅ Brandi’s best prompts for reporting & messaging  ✅ Time-saving AI workflows  ✅ Tools to scale without hiring a team Follow the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/serve-scale-soar/id1477998650 Follow Brandi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandimowles Follow Brandi on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Brandiandcompany

    17 min
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Serve Scale Soar is the podcast for women building a 1:1 service-based business whether you’re starting a side hustle, replacing your full-time income, or scaling to consistent $10K+ months without burning out or building an agency. Hosted by Brandi Mowles, a multi-million-dollar service business owner and strategist, this show breaks down what actually works now to attract premium clients, price your services confidently, and build a business that supports your life not the other way around. Each episode delivers practical, strategy-first conversations  Landing and retaining high-quality 1:1 clientsScaling income without working more hoursPricing, packaging, and positioning your expertiseMoving from “doer” to strategic partnerMarketing that converts without chasing trendsBuilding predictable revenue with services not launchesNavigating side hustle → full-time transitionsCreating freedom, flexibility, and sustainability as a woman business owner You’ll hear honest conversations, real-world strategies, and guest interviews with women who are actively building and scaling service businesses, not hype, not hustle culture, and not overnight success stories. If you’re a freelancer, consultant, strategist, ad manager, VA, OBM, or service provider who wants to grow smarter, earn more, and build a business that actually fits your life  this podcast is for you. 🎧 New episodes weekly.

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  • Creator
    Brandi Mowles
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    272
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Serve Scale Soar®
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