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The Creative Minute28 // [INTERVIEW] Creating a Buy-Anything Community: Why Belonging Drives Sales with Taylor SmithLearn how to turn your audience into a loyal, engaged community that buys anything you offer. In this episode, I had the best chat with personal branding expert and four-time founder, my friend, Taylor Smith to explore what it really takes to build a business that connects, converts, and creates lasting impact.✨ Don’t forget to subscribe for weekly episodes packed with actionable strategy, real conversations, and inspiration for building a magnetic brand.Whether you're just starting out or ready to scale, Taylor shares how to lead with authenticity, define your mission, and buil...
2025-07-1138 min
The Creative Minute27 // [INTERVIEW] Redefining Success, Sales, and Self-Worth with Cristal JacoboGet ready to uplevel your sales game and redefine what wealth means to you! In this episode of The Creative Minute Podcast, I’m chatting with the amazing Cristal Jacobo —entrepreneur, speaker, and founder of She Is Made for More—about building a business rooted in authenticity, connection, and self-worth. If you’ve ever struggled with selling, visibility, or defining success on your own terms, this conversation is for you.🎧 Hit subscribe for more episodes on content creation, marketing, and growing a purpose-driven business with confidence.Cristal shares her journey from burnout and hustle to b...
2025-06-2430 min
The Creative Minute26 // [INTERVIEW] You're Not Broken - You're Disconnected! Reclaiming Your Worth and Joy with Savannah RobertsonIn this episode of The Creative Minute Podcast, I’m joined by my friend Savannah Robertson—founder of Love Your Body Now—for an honest, heartfelt conversation about confidence, self-worth, and the healing work that fuels both creativity and impact. From reconnecting with your inner child to regulating your nervous system, Savannah shares practical tools for building a business and life rooted in joy, authenticity, and alignment.✨ Subscribe for more episodes on visibility, creativity, and personal growth—and don’t forget to leave a review if this one resonates with you!Whether you’re an entrepreneur f...
2025-06-1734 min
The Creative Minute25 // [INTERVIEW] The Ultimate Guide to Growing Your Business Using LinkedIn with Caroline PenningtonWant to take your business to the next level using LinkedIn? In this episode, LinkedIn expert Caroline Pennington shares actionable strategies for building your personal brand and attracting high-ticket clients on the platform. Whether you're just getting started or ready to optimize your presence, Caroline’s advice is practical, proven, and easy to implement. You won’t want to miss this episode, friends!Here's what you'll learn:Why LinkedIn is more relevant than ever for entrepreneurs and service providersHow to create engaging posts and the best content formats for LinkedInThe optimal posting cadence and what...
2025-06-1031 min
The Creative Minute24 // [INTERVIEW] Building Confidence Through Style with Trish TaylorToday I’m chatting with my friend and celebrity stylist turned confidence coach, Trish Taylor! She’s sharing her unique approach to style, self-expression, and visibility for entrepreneurs. In this episode, you'll discover how to align your outward appearance with your inner confidence—and use personal style as a powerful tool for showing up authentically in business and life.🎙 In this episode, you’ll learn:Trish’s journey from celebrity styling to personal and entrepreneurial confidence coachingHow style is a tool for self-expression and boosting confidence from the inside outUnderstanding and healing "visibility wounds" and overcoming the fear of b...
2025-06-0340 min
The Creative Minute23 // [STRATEGY] Money Stress Blocking Your Creativity? Try This Four Step MethodIf you start feeling stuck creatively when money stress hits, you are not alone! In this episode of The Creative Minute, I'm breaking down why financial worries block creativity—and exactly how to move through it. If you’ve ever felt paralyzed trying to create content when bills are due, this one’s for you.You’ll hear about:Why money stress often leads to creative blocks, backed by Maslow’s Hierarchy of NeedsA quick four-step process to move from stress to creativityA five-minute nervous system reset using affirmations and tappingWhy content creation is not just c...
2025-05-2312 min
The Creative Minute22 // [INTERVIEW] Unlock Creative Confidence: Somatic Tips for Entrepreneurs With Kate KilianReady to feel calm, confident, and creative when it matters most? In this episode of The Creative Minute, I'm chatting with my friend, somatic coach and award-winning musician, Kate Kilian, to explore how body-based practices can help you overcome nerves and unlock your creative flow—whether you’re on stage, on camera, or simply putting yourself out there in a new way.🎧 In this episode, you’ll learn:How somatic practices can help you manage nerves and panic before speaking or performingStep-by-step methods to release nervous energy and reconnect with your bodyWhy understanding your body’s si...
2025-05-2035 min
The Creative Minute21 // [STRATEGY] How to Build a Personal Brand Online and Stand Out From the Noise🎙️ Ready to stand out online? In this episode of The Creative Minute, I’m breaking down exactly how to build a personal brand that attracts your dream clients and sets you apart—without getting lost in the scroll.💡 You’ll hear about:Why your personal brand matters more than you thinkThe 3 pillars of a credible personal brand: clarity, consistency, and confidenceCommon credibility killers to avoid on social mediaActionable tips for making your content more trustworthy and memorableReal-life stories and practical steps to help you show up as your full, authentic self✨ Hit play if you're ready t...
2025-04-2409 min
The Creative Minute20 // [PART 4 OF 4] Love Your Body: Healing Your Mindset So You Can Show Up AuthenticallyWelcome back to The Creative Minute! In this final episode of our four-part keynote series, we’re diving into body image, self-worth, and the journey to authentic confidence. If you've ever struggled to fully embrace the body you're in, this conversation is here to offer encouragement, perspective, and tangible tools for your healing process.💡 You’ll hear about:The root of body image issues and how they tie into controlHow to “think about your thoughts” and challenge insecurityDaily mindset shifts to overcome negative self-talkWhy gratitude is a powerful body love toolWhat to do when old thoughts resurface—a...
2025-04-0913 min
The Creative Minute17 // [PART 1 OF 4] Embrace Your Weird (This Will Take You To Your Next Level)Did you know your "weirdness" might be the secret to your next level? 🙃✨In this episode of The Creative Minute, we’re getting real about what it means to show up as your full, authentic self—especially online. We’re talking imposter syndrome, personal growth, and how to turn the quirks you try to hide into the exact thing that helps you stand out.You’ll hear about:How your unique weirdness can actually be your biggest superpowerMoving from imposter syndrome to self-acceptanceWhy being yourself is the key to standing out on social mediaThe role of self...
2025-04-0921 min
The Creative Minute19 // [PART 3 OF 4] Flex Your Bravery Muscle: Embrace Your True Self & Let Go of JudgementAre you ready to embrace bravery and let go of what others think?In this episode, I’m teaching you how to embrace bravery and release the weight of others' opinions. We’ll talk about the how & why of flexing your bravery muscle as well as practical tips to help you show up confidently in every aspect of your life.You’ll hear about:The journey of finding joy and creativity in new ventures.How embracing fear can lead to personal growth and bravery.The power of letting go of others' opinions and living authen...
2025-04-0922 min
The Creative Minute18 // [PART 2 OF 4] Ditch Comparison! (Hollywood Secrets No One Tells You About)I’m about to spill some tea. 🍵 Hollywood’s beauty standards might be holding you back from showing up as your authentic self. In this episode of The Creative Minute, I’m unveiling some Hollywood secrets and offering a fresh perspective on self-comparison. Join me as I talk about some of the inside secrets I learned from working in video production and pull back the curtain. You’ll hear about:My personal journey from producing infomercials to giving a keynote speech.Why attaching less gravity to social media content can improve your confidence.How comparing your...
2025-04-0915 min
The Women On TopShana Yurko: Former Hollywood Video Pro Spills All the Confidence Tricks to Own the Spotlight (& Feel True to Yourself While Doing It!)In this episode of the Women on Top podcast, Valerie Lynn interviews Shana Yurko, a video marketing expert, about authentically showing up on camera, the truth behind the beauty industry, Hollywood, how to embrace one's uniqueness, and the challenges women face in the industry. Shana shares her journey of self-acceptance, the importance of finding alignment in career choices, and the reality behind Hollywood's beauty standards. The conversation emphasizes the significance of confidence and the power of being true to oneself. In this conversation, Shana Yurko and Valerie Lynn discuss the importance of kindness towards oneself and others, es...
2025-04-0953 min
The Activated Entrepreneur PodcastEp 13: YouTube Marketing 101: Build Authority & Sales with Shana Yurko’s Proven SystemJoin us for an inspiring and insightful conversation with Shana Yurko, a talented video coach and YouTube expert, as we explore her remarkable journey from producing infomercials in Los Angeles to empowering entrepreneurs to leverage the power of YouTube. Our chat touches on how we met at the Highest Self Gala, where Shana was navigating the event just five weeks postpartum. She shares captivating stories from her early career, including fetching coffee for rappers and her first major gig in video production with InStyler, which paved the way for her expertise in using video as a powerful tool for...
2025-03-2448 min
The Creative Minute16 // [STRATEGY] 15 YouTube Secrets to EXPLODE Your Channel!Want to explode your YouTube channel growth? These 15 insider secrets will help you create binge-worthy content that attracts your ideal audience. In this episode, I'm sharing the top YouTube strategies I've learned along the journey of growing my channel to 1 million views! Drawing from a background in infomercial production, I'm breaking down actionable tips for optimizing your content, increasing viewer retention, and building a loyal following. You'll hear about: - Creating a "Netflix effect" - The importance of scripting and using teleprompter apps - How to optimize for viewer retention and keywords - S...
2025-02-2115 min
Design and Align Your Business Podcast69. Finding Your Confidence with 2/4 Manifestor Shana YurkoWhat does it take to feel confident in your business? For many of us, stepping in front of the camera, showing up online, or owning our expertise can feel like a huge leap. In episode 69 of the podcast, Shana shares her unique journey as a Manifestor and how understanding her Human Design has transformed the way she works and helps others.From navigating energy cycles to creating content that feels aligned, Shana chats about the mindset shifts and practical tools that helped her, and her clients, embrace visibility. As someone whose Incarnation Cross is all about love a...
2025-01-3030 min
The Creative Minute15 // [INTERVIEW] Transform Your Business with Human Design with Anna NicholsDid you know you have a business superpower? It's called your Human Design! In this episode, I'm sitting down with my friend and human design expert, Anna Nichols, to discuss the fascinating world of human design in business. Anna breaks down the different human design types and how understanding your unique design can transform your business approach. From manifestors to reflectors, learn how each type has specific strengths and ways of operating that can be leveraged for greater success and alignment in your business. You'll hear about: What human design is and its origins The five different energy types and...
2025-01-2847 min
The Creative Minute14 // [PERSONAL GROWTH] Leverage Your Human Design to Make Video Marketing Feel EASYLet's talk about Human Design & Video Marketing. Ever felt overwhelmed, stuck, or just plain exhausted while creating video content? It turns out, the way you approach video marketing might need a little tweaking based on your Human Design type! This episode is brimming with valuable insights to help you tailor your approach and work smarter, not harder. Unlock the potential of human design in your video marketing strategies. Learn how different energy types can optimize their approach for better results. Projectors: Managing energy, overcoming bitterness, and seeing social media as a l...
2025-01-0435 min
The Servicepreneur PodcastThe Best Business Advice Shared This Year for ServicepreneursNeed some inspiration to help motivate you through the end of the year and into 2025?!On this episode, I've compiled the incredible advice shared by guests on the podcast this year, to give you a new perspective on your business and get you fired up to start the new year strong!"What's the best business advice you've ever received?" answered by:Angie Lee - Serial Entrepreneur, Soul Co-Founder, The Angie Lee Show Podcast HostCaroline Pennington - LinkedIn Expert & The Feminine Founder Podcast HostShana Yurko - Video...
2024-12-2311 min
The Creative Minute13 // [INTERVIEW] Enneagram Secrets for Boosting Creativity and Personal Growth with Ashton Whitmoyer-OberUnlock creativity with insights from Enneagram expert Ashton Whitmoyer-Ober in this engaging episode hosted by Shana Yurko. Learn how different Enneagram types express and develop their unique creative skills. Episode Summary: In this episode, Shana Yurko (she/her) welcomes Enneagram Ashton (she/her), an expert in personal development, Enneagram, and human design, to discuss how understanding your Enneagram type can enhance your creativity and personal growth. The conversation delivers deep insights for listeners seeking to leverage their unique strengths and developmental areas, both in personal and professional spheres. Key Points: Using the...
2024-12-1847 min
The Creative Minute12 // [PERSONAL GROWTH] Overcome Video Creation Blocks Using the EnneagramWelcome back to The Creative Minute, where your host, Shana Yurko, dives into the rich intersection of personal growth, creativity, and entrepreneurship. In this episode, Shana reveals how you can use your Enneagram to overcome obstacles in video content creation. Get ready for actionable insights tailored to your unique personality type. Key Topics Covered: 00:00:00 - Introduction to Creative Minute Shana introduces the episode, expressing her excitement about helping entrepreneurs use their Enneagram types to overcome obstacles in video creation. 00:00:30 - Something Cool, Weird, and Lame Segment Intro to the...
2024-12-0903 min
The Motherhood MentorBody Image, Comparison, and Healing from Eating Disorders with Guest Shana YurkoSend us a textJoin me and Shana today on the podcast as we explore practical ways to transform your relationship with your body. Many of us have experienced moments of body dissatisfaction or even deep-seated body shame, fueled by the pervasive influence of diet culture and perfectionism. This shame can distort our self-worth and impact how we show up in the world.How can we change that negative self-talk? How do we break free from unrealistic standards and the feeling of never being good enough?Shana and I share actionable strategies to...
2024-10-2251 min
The Whole Half Podcasts. 2 ep. 37 one yes can change everything, recap of my weekend in Fresno at the She is Made for More eventI won a ticket to Cristal Jacobo's LIVE She is Made for More event in Fresno, California this past weekend on October 20, 2024. In this recap episode I share my experience flying across the country to be there - what I did to get there and what came from saying 'YES,' plus all the real life behind-the-scenes that happened along the way.
If you need a reminder that your voice matters, and so does your YES, listen in.
I will never be the same after this weekend, most especially...
2024-10-2145 min
The Creative Minute11 / [PERSONAL GROWTH] The Entrepreneur's Guide to Enneagram and Human Design [MUST-HAVE Self-Awareness Tools]Episode Summary: Welcome back to The Creative Minute, where your host, Shana Yurko, dives into the rich intersection of personal growth, creativity, and entrepreneurship. In this episode, Shana shares the two most effective self-awareness tools that have significantly impacted her life and business: the Enneagram and Human Design. Key Topics Covered: Introduction to the Episode (00:00:01) Shana sets the stage for today's discussion, focusing on tools to level up your personal and professional life. Understanding the Enneagram (00:07:17) Definitions, personal insights, and how it can be applied to life...
2024-10-0107 minThe Servicepreneur Podcast[Interview] Feeling Confident on Camera with Shana YurkoDo you feel confident showing up on camera? On today’s episode, I’m talking to Shana Yurko, a brand strategist, a videographer, a photographer, and a social media expert who helps entrepreneurs produce high-quality content to promote their services, build their following, and get clients. We cover SO MUCH on today’s episode, including:The things that hold you back from showing up on camera – and how to overcome themThe 4 things you need to be thinking about before you even start recordingHow to sound more professional when speaking into your phoneHow to get bet...
2024-09-161h 00
The Creative Minute10 // [INSPO] The Making of Creator House Denver! [Turning a gray-core home into a vibrant photo destination]In this exciting episode of The Creative Minute, Shana walks us through the inception, planning, and execution of Creator House Denver, a vibrant and uniquely themed Airbnb created with content creators and influencers in mind. Shana dives deep into the creative process, from choosing paint colors and themes for each room to the logistical challenges faced along the way. This episode serves as a treasure trove of insights for anyone interested in creative home transformation projects - or thinking outside of the box **Episode Highlights:** Introduction to Creator House Denver: - Overview of...
2024-08-1318 min
The Creative Minute9 // Welcome to SEASON 2! [Pivots, Reinvention, and What's Next]Hi there, welcome back to the Creative Minute podcast! In this episode, your host Shana Yurko is kicking off Season 2 with renewed energy and exciting plans for the show. After taking some time off during her pregnancy and postpartum period, Shana is raring to go with more consistent episodes packed with actionable tips, engaging stories, and lots of creativity as always. She'll be doing more solo episodes as well as interviews with amazing guests. Behind the scenes, Shana has been busy realigning her business to work smarter. She's revamping her digital offerings with updated best...
2024-08-1301 min
The Creative Minute8// [INTERVIEW] The Entrepreneur’s Confidence Toolbox (with Confidence Coach, Regina Bonds)This episode is for anyone who’s ever thought they weren’t smart enough, good enough, or worthy enough - grab your favorite bevvy and a notebook, because I got to sit down with confidence coach Regina Bonds, and talk all things CONFIDENCE. We’re holding nothing back in this episode, as we talk about: How to study the subject called “me” Don’t be a watered down version of someone else You have to be willing to be an amateur before you can be a star of the show
2024-02-2339 min
The Creative Minute7// [INTERVIEW] Add a New Stream of Income in Your Business (Tiny Offers with Allie Bjerk)[INTERVIEW] Add a New Stream of Income in Your Business (Tiny Offers with Allie Bjerk) Let’s talk MONEY! :) Specifically - a creative way to add a new stream of income in your business. We’re joined by the one and only Allie Bjerk, award-winning digital marketer and demand generation strategist - and she’s sharing her number one secret to scaling your business - TINY OFFERS. We’re talking: Facebook ads for beginners! (And do you even need them?) How to operate in alignmen...
2024-02-1642 min
The Creative Minute6 // [UPDATE] New Year, New Vibes - EVERYTHING Is ChangingWelcome to the Creative Minute podcast, where we talk about personal growth, creativity, and entrepreneurship! Join Shana Yurko as she shares stories, tips, and actionable steps to help you chase after the best version of yourself in life, business, relationships, and more. In this episode, Shana discusses new motherhood, changes in her business, personal development, and her creative pursuits. Don't miss the raw and unfiltered updates from Shana as she navigates through this new season of life. New motherhood with a second child Changes in business to navigate the new season Focus on personal development, including...
2024-02-0706 min
The Creative Minute5 // How to Create Profitable Content (8 Must-Haves for Business Owners)How to Create Profitable Content (8 Must-Haves for Business Owners) If you want to get off the content hamster wheel that does NOTHING to grow your business - this episode will give you the roadmap. Here are 8 Must-Haves for creating Profitable Content (*Which we're diving into in this episode!): 1. Stop creating just to create. Take a step back and look at what you’re creating - what are you seeing success with? What platforms? What types of content? 2. Focus on the platforms with the highest ROI: Insta...
2023-10-2025 min
Pivot to PassionOne Year Anniversary of the Pivot to Passion Podcast LIVE Event with Kacia GhetmiriWe made it to the Podcast's 1 Year Anniversary! And what better way to celebrate than recording this episode in front of a LIVE Studio Audience and with my special guest, Kacia Ghetmiri of EmpowerHER Podcast. I wanted to do this one-year anniversary episode with the women who played a huge role in inspiring and helping me start the podcast in the first place. You'll hear more of this story in this episode! We're talking all about confidence and comparison, and what it takes to really move the needle forward in life and business. ...
2023-09-261h 17
The Creative Minute4 // DON'T BE CRINGE* Overcoming the Fear of Being "Cringey" on Video Overcoming the Fear of Being "Cringey" on Video Many people fear being perceived as "cringey" when making videos. This fear is a major obstacle to success in video content creation, and in this episode we're breaking down 7 different "Cringe-Factors" to help you make content that isn't "cringey." The 7 Cringe Factors: 1. Self-Consciousness: Fear of self-consciousness regarding appearance, voice, or body language. Worries about how others will judge or criticize your content. Tips to overcome self-consciousness. 2. Lack of Confidence: Distinguishing self-consciousness from a lack of confidence. Challenges faced by entrepreneurs in building v...
2023-09-0212 min
The Creative Minute3 // Protecting Your Energy and Setting Boundaries Are you ready to take back control of your life, and quit feeling so drained after everyday activities (like work, socializing, or scrolling social media)? In this episode of "The Creative Minute," we dive into the powerful concept of preserving your energy and setting healthy boundaries. Discover how toxic people, whether in your personal life, workplace, or on social media, can drain your vitality, and learn practical strategies to reclaim your joy and self-worth - and walk away with some strategies for you to deal with it effectively. Episode Highlights: Intro: Let's unveil...
2023-08-1617 min
The Creative Minute2 // "I'm NOT Creative" - I Call Bullsh*tLet's talk about how to Unleash Your Inner Creative Genius, and tap into your creative side. In this episode of "The Creative Minute," we're debunking the myth that you're not creative. We've got six actionable steps to get you back in touch with your creativity or ignite it for the first time ever! 🔥 So, buckle up, babes, and let's get those creative juices flowing! To unlock your inner creative genius, follow these six steps: 1. Quit the negativity; say goodbye to "I'm not creative." 2. Embrace your unique creativity; there's no one-size-fits-all appr...
2023-07-2814 min
The Creative Minute1// How to Be 100% Yourself in Life & on Social Media Oh hey, friend! Today, we're diving deep into the exciting world of authenticity - both in our real lives and on the ever-colorful realm of social media. Brace yourself, because who we are is like a captivating tapestry of growth and change! We undergo transformations as we grow and learn. The things we stood for years ago might not be the same today. But don't even fret, because in the middle of this beautiful evolution, there's always a little thread of authenticity that remains true to ourselves. Now, let's talk about getting to know the...
2023-07-2119 min
The Fierce Social Podcast90. Utilizing YouTube for your Business with Shana YurkoI am so excited to have Shana Yurko on today’s episode! Shana is a boy mom, enneagram 3 libra, travel- and adventure-obsessed, eternal optimist and lover of stories (ask her husband about her latest book or Netflix obsession!). And as a Video Producer & Marketing Strategist for ambitious entrepreneurs who want to attract hot leads with video, she’s here to simplify posting videos that grow your business. Because, real talk, she 10X'd the traffic to her business in 2021 with her video content. And as a result, she doubled her monthly income with 1:1 clients and course sales in 2021 - and then...
2023-06-2647 min
You Might Not Like ItYou're STILL Resisting Using Video to Market Your Business?!I have fallen in love with Shana Yurko's practical and approachable system to start using video in your business marketing. It's causing me to reevaluate all that's been holding me back from leveraging this powerful tool (and btw, I think this episode might give you the itch to start doing the same…) Shana's not going to let you off the hook with your dusty old excuses for why you're not showing up to market your business using video. It's no accident that this episode was the very FIRST episode I've ever recorded video from -- it's contagious! Ev...
2023-01-1948 min
The Content Experiment Podcast182. Getting Past the Fears and Self-Doubt of Podcasting with Diann WingertI know you have your reasons for not starting your podcast (or putting it on hold), for not using video to elevate your business, or for simply not getting the stuff done you need to do to grow. I can almost guarantee that I've used the same reasons as excuses too. But what it really is is self-doubt and fear. Maybe fear of failure or fear or success. Fear that someone will talk badly about something you've done. Or even fear that you'll eventually burn out. This week...
2022-05-2555 min
The Content Experiment Podcast164. Ignore the Haters & Gain Camera Confidence with Shana YurkoWhat's holding you back in business right now? Don't like your voice/look, imposter syndrome, time, perfection syndrome, fear of haters? Maybe a few of these? Video is one of the most powerful ways to show up online because you can really show off your personality and expertise at the same time. And video can be incredibly entertaining too! Just ask the guest of today's episode! I originally started following her because her camera confidence showed through and her videos were incredibly entertaining and educational. She really makes video look easy! Shana Yurko...
2022-01-1948 min