The Laylee Emadi Podcast — For Speakers, Coaches, and Course Creators

Recent Episodes

230: Instagram Marketing That Doesn’t Feel Gross with Shannon McKinstrie

Posted December 22, 2025 • 00:30:24

Instagram growth without the gimmicks? Yes, please. In this episode, Shannon McKinstrie brings a refreshing perspective to marketing, ditching the “hot...

229: The Power of Brave Events for Entrepreneurs ft. Christina Olivarez

Posted December 8, 2025 • 00:06:46

A safe space is necessary, but a brave space changes everything. In this snack-sized episode, I’m sharing a powerful moment from a conversation I...

228: What Retreat Hosts Really Look For in a Speaker

Posted November 24, 2025 • 00:08:07

Retreat hosts aren’t just booking a speaker, they’re inviting you into the most intimate room they’ve built. That changes everything.

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227: The Speaker Selection Process: What Event Organizers Look for in Speaker Applications ft. Jamie Fisher & Heather Leicy

Posted November 10, 2025 • 00:08:12

Want to know what really happens after you hit submit on your speaker pitch? It’s easy to feel like your application disappears into a void, but today,...

226: 10 Insider Tips from Event Hosts on What Makes a Speaker Stand Out

Posted November 3, 2025 • 00:07:51

What do event hosts actually look for when they book speakers? I sat down with 10 powerhouse event hosts who not only curate...