What No One Tells You About Podcasting: How Connection and Courage Build Community

What No One Tells You About Podcasting: How Connection and Courage Build Community

58:09 Oct 26, 2025
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I want to hear your thoughts about the show and this episode. Text us here...In this inspiring episode of Casa De Confidence, host Julie DeLucca-Collins sits down with fellow podcaster, coach, and animal-advocate Julie Marty-Pearson to uncover the truth behind what it really takes to launch and grow a podcast that matters.You’ll hear how Julie Marty-Pearson turned her love for storytelling and pets into The Story of My Pet Podcast and a thriving coaching business that helps women find their voice, build confidence, and share meaningful stories. Together, the two Julies explore:? Why there’s always room for more women’s voices in podcasting? How to start guesting on podcasts strategically (even if you’re brand new)? What pet advocacy taught Julie about purpose and persistence? Why authenticity beats algorithms every time? The realistic way to grow your show without burnout? The power of networking, community, and reciprocityWhether you’re dreaming of starting your own show, looking to become a sought-after podcast guest, or simply craving a reminder that your story matters, this conversation will light a fire in you to start where you are and share your voice with confidence.Key TakeawaysPodcasting is a marathon, not a sprint. Focus on consistency and connection, not viral numbers.Be your own sponsor. Use your podcast as the ad for your business — you are the brand.Advocacy begins with awareness. Julie’s pet-rescue work shows how storytelling can spark change.Community fuels courage. Surround yourself with people who support your growth.Authenticity is your superpower. You don’t need to do everything — you just need to start.Connect with the Guest? Website: juliepearson.com ? Podcast: The Story of My Pet ? Instagram & Facebook: @JulieMartyPearsonSupport the showCasa De Confidence is a podcast for women navigating midlife reinvention, entrepreneurship, leadership, and personal growth. Hosted by Julie DeLucca-Collins, the show explores confidence, sustainable business success, visibility, authority building, and aligned growth for women entrepreneurs ready to lead boldly and live intentionally. Through real conversations and practical insights, listeners gain clarity, strengthen confidence, and develop strategies to expand their impact, voice, and opportunities. Liked this episode? Share it with your midlife woman, entrepreneur friends! Love this show? Let us know how we helped you increase your confidence by lea
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