🥳 RESOURCES + LINKS Work with Voice and Visibility: www.voiceandvisibility.com Join The Newsletter: https://voiceandvisibility.myflodesk.com/optin Follow Samantha on Instagram: www.instagram.com/thesamanthawarren Follow Samantha on Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/voiceandvisibility Most people don’t need a new funnel. They need to stop pretending. In this episode, Sam breaks down what “getting paid to be yourself” actually means—beyond the fluffy Instagram quote version. If you’re an educator, expert, speaker, podcast host, founder, or thought leader who’s been trying to be more polished, more credible, more “professional”… this is your permission slip to burn the mask and cash the check. Samantha shares how her perfectionism (and her former life as an architect) shaped the early version of her identity—and how real wealth, visibility, and impact came after she stopped overproducing herself. You’ll hear stories from clients who scaled from survival money to real revenue when they finally owned the “taboo” parts of their brand: the intuitive gifts, the unconventional healing work, the weird quirks, the real story. Because here’s the truth: energy doesn’t lie. People don’t want perfection. They want resonance. And resonance only happens when you stop abandoning yourself to be palatable. If you’ve been stuck in overthinking, hiding, constant rebranding, or draining yeses—this episode is a direct hit: trust your gut, protect your energy, let joy lead, and let support in. Your people can’t find you if you’re wearing someone else’s face. What “getting paid to be yourself” means in real-world business terms Why perfectionism is usually a self-worth strategy in a cute outfit Leaving the “credible” path (architecture, credentials, expectations) to follow purpose How authenticity creates visibility, partnership opportunities, and money Owning the “taboo” parts of your story (spiritual gifts, plant medicine, trauma-to-healing) Why joy is the most sustainable business strategy (and the highest frequency) The dog-video client story: when the “illogical” move becomes the growth engine Your gut knows faster than your mind—how to actually hear intuition again Energy hygiene: cutting out what drains you so you can access your channel Why constant rebrands are often a symptom of identity instability The cost of self-abandonment (and why you can’t build a brand on betrayal) Collaboration, support, and the end of “doing it alone” as the new leadership era Using podcasting as thought leadership architecture to build legacy and resonance Becoming a lighthouse: being more you so your people can finally find you 🥳 RESOURCES + LINKS Work with Sam @ Voice and Visibility: www.voiceandvisibility.com Join My Newsletter: https://voiceandvisibility.myflodesk.com/optin Follow Samantha on Instagram: www.instagram.com/thesamanthawarren Follow Samantha on Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/voiceandvisibility getting paid to be yourself, personal brand authenticity, thought leadership podcast, podcasting for entrepreneurs, intuitive business strategy, authenticity marketing, stop people pleasing in business, energy hygiene, self-worth and success, purpose-driven business, brand voice confidence, build a magnetic personal brand, content strategy for coaches, spiritual entrepreneur branding, leadership identity work, visibility mindset, stop overthinking business, trusting your intuition, collaboration in business, plant medicine integration
