In this part-conversation, part-coaching episode, I sit down with Candace Dudley, a fellow former-teacher turned podcast guesting expert. We chatted about Candace’s journey into entrepreneurship, finding her voice, and how she and her clients use the power of podcast guesting to grow their visibility while spreading their messages. Candace shares a wealth of wisdom, including both practical strategies and mindset shifts. At the end, she jumps in the hot seat and gets coaching around lead generation, turning those leads into clients, and a fun potential way to narrow her niche.

This week, we’re pulling back the curtain on podcasting with Candace Dudley — podcast coach, business mentor, and mom who knows how to juggle mic checks with motherhood. Whether you’ve dreamed of starting your own show, want to be a better podcast guest, or are just curious about how the podcasting sausage gets made… this episode’s for you.

Podcast guesting is one of the fastest ways to build trust and grow your audience - especially with these tips!

Today I'm chatting with Podcast Guesting Coach Candace Dudley, who helps entrepreneurs just like you get booked on shows that put you in front of warm, aligned audiences who want to hear what you have to say.

In this episode of the Avoiding Average podcast, host Susan Gates speaks with Candace Dudley, a podcast guest coach who helps entrepreneurs grow their influence through guesting and podcasting. Candace shares her journey from teaching to entrepreneurship, highlighting how podcasting became a tool for networking, business growth, and authentic connection.

Candace Dudley is a podcast guesting strategist and host of the Better Brave Podcast. With 180+ episodes produced and 30+ guest appearances in the past year, she helps busy solopreneurs grow their visibility and impact through intentional podcast guesting. Candace is passionate about making guesting the go-to networking and marketing tool for entrepreneurs who want big results without burnout.

In this deeply insightful episode of FOUNDERS ACROSS BORDERS, host Yukta Kandhari sits down with Candace Dudley a former teacher who courageously transitioned into entrepreneurship as a podcast host, mentor, and mindset coach. Together, they explore what it really takes to step out of comfort zones, rewrite your identity, and serve your community with authenticity.

In this episode, we’re joined by Candace Dudley — educator-turned-entrepreneur, podcast host, and mom of three — who shares the pivotal moments that led her from the classroom to building her own business and launching her hit show, Podcasting Mentor: Better Brave.

Candace opens up about:

• Navigating identity shifts after motherhood

• Taking the leap into entrepreneurship

• The moment she knew it was time to start her own podcast

But this isn’t just about her story. We dive deep into…

If you’ve been craving more visibility without the hamster wheel of content or the pressure to go viral — this episode is your permission slip.

I’m joined by podcast guest coach Candace Dudley, who’s here to break down why being a guest on other people’s podcasts is one of the most sustainable (and aligned) ways to grow your audience — especially if you’re an introvert, if you hate selling, or if you’re just done with the pushy online marketing energy.

Candace, a former teacher turned multi-passionate entrepreneur and stay-at-home mom. As the host of the Better Brave podcast with over 170 episodes published, Candace aims to empower clients in podcast management, podcast guesting, and sustainable growth strategies, driven by her passion for breaking barriers and fostering bold, fulfilling lives.

This week, Candace Dudley and I discuss the journey of podcasting, the importance of authenticity, and effective strategies for pitching as a podcast guest. Candace shares her personal experiences with burnout and imposter syndrome, emphasizing the need for self-care and balance. We also cover practical tips for aspiring podcast guests, including the significance of having clear speaking topics and the role of social media in building connections

Can podcasting actually grow your business?

In this episode, I’m diving into the power of podcast guesting as a tool for business growth and real, authentic marketing strategies - with the amazing Candace Dudley.

This week I’m joined by Candace Dudley, podcast guesting coach and host of the Better Brave podcast and we’re diving into how you can strategically use podcast guesting to grow your visibility, authority, and business. 💥

Want to grow your brand without burning out? Podcast guesting strategist Candace Dudley shares how to pitch with confidence, land aligned shows, and turn guest spots into real business growth—no podcast of your own required.

So you're ready to get your voice heard by new audiences through podcast guesting - let's make sure you're maximising this golden opportunity to create a long-lasting marketing tool for your business by avoiding the common mistakes that leaves so many episodes collecting digital dust in the back shelves!

In this episode, we sit down with Candace Dudley as she breaks down how she built a system that connects her email marketing strategy with podcasting—and why it’s been a game-changer for growing her community, boosting downloads, and staying consistent with content creation.

In this episode, Whitney sits down with Candace, the voice behind the Better Brave Podcast (with over 170 episodes!), to talk about living boldly, chasing fulfillment unapologetically, and how podcast guesting can be a game-changer for visibility and impact. Whether you're a podcaster, a business owner, or someone standing on the edge of “what’s next,”

Candace opens up about how podcasting became a creative lifeline during early motherhood—a time marked by deep love, but also feelings of isolation. From there, the conversation unfolds into a thoughtful exploration of balancing personal identity with parenting, the value of solo episodes, and how podcasting can be a surprising but powerful form of networking for introverts.

Chrissi is sitting down with multi-passionate entrepreneur and podcast mentor Candace Dudley to talk all things podcasting, mindset, and what it really takes to make your voice heard—even when self-doubt creeps in.

In this episode of the Ecstatic Life Podcast, I interview Candace Dudley, a former teacher turned entrepreneur, podcaster, podcast coach, and owner of a wholesale business, Willow & Wren. Candace provides tips for those interested in starting their own podcast or leveraging guest appearances to grow their business, emphasizing the importance of genuine connection and community.

Join Candace and Hollis for an exceptional conversation on permission in entrepreneurship and finding your way to what lights you up!

We chat about the necessity of aligning and realigning daily to your goals, why sunk cost thinking keeps you stuck and how to find your gifts (which usually everyone else can see more easily than you!). Loved this conversation so much! Find the people that will help you go further faster in entrepreneurship 🙌💕