Podcasts by Thought Leader Club
The Thought Leader Club Podcast is dedicated to helping you build a body of work that lets you become known for your unique thought leadership, your story, and how amazing you are at what you do. Over the years, I’ve observed how so many people are craving to show up bigger and bolder, both online and offline, in order to make a name for themselves, to confidently speak on topics that matter to them, and to attract clients and opportunities from all over the world. I sincerely hope that after each episode, you’ll feel empowered to take courageous action toward your dream life, career, as well was business, side hustle, and personal brand. Sounds good? Awesome. Let’s get to work.
Instagram: @cheryltheory | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheryllau | Website: www.cheryltheory.com
(This show is previously known as The Side Hustle Club Podcast)
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151. Quit Story: High Standards, Consistency, and Making Audacious Decisions with Janice Tee from 2023-12-12T11:00
When I first met Janice online in late 2020, I was instantly impressed with how she carries herself with confidence and poise. At the same time, I also admired the way she thinks about...
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150. Quit Story: From a Traditional Engineering Path to Co-founder&Entrepreneur with Shubham Kaushal from 2023-12-10T11:00
I first met Shubham at a local event discussing mental health for entrepreneurs. Shubham reached out to me after the event to ask me some questions about starting and growing a podcast...
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149. Hi, I'm Cheryl (Part 3): My Goals and What's Next from 2023-12-03T06:54
In this 3-part series:
- Part 1: My career journey
- Part 2: My thought leadership & business journey
- Part 3: My vision and plans for the next 1-3 years Listen
148. Hi, I'm Cheryl (Part 2): My Thought Leadership&Business Journey from 2023-11-28T09:41
In this 3-part series:
- Part 1: My career journey
- Part 2: My thought leadership & business journey
- Part 3: My vision and plans for the next 1-3 years Listen
147. Hi, I'm Cheryl (Part 1): My Career Journey from 2023-11-19T04:49
In this 3-part series:
- Part 1: My career journey
- Part 2: My thought leadership & business journey
- Part 3: My vision and plans for the next 1-3 years Listen
146. Thought Leadership Lessons from K-pop from 2023-11-05T08:21
In this episode:
- An exercise from inside The Thought Leader Club and how it stretched my creativity
- Thought leadership insights + lessons from (G)I-DLE (aka my ... Listen
145. I Don't Want to Work on My Podcast from 2023-10-25T08:50
In this episode:
- I was planning on skipping this episode and missing a week of the podcast... Here's how I got myself out of this rut
- How I planned what to talk... Listen
144. The Audacity to Believe and Sparkle from 2023-10-22T23:00
In this episode:
- My story of continuing to show up online despite experiencing judgment, unkind comments, and harrassment
- The difference between good thought lea... Listen
143. Podcast Rebrand! (Your 1-3 Year Dreams) from 2023-10-17T09:15
In this episode:
- How I made the decision to rebrand my podcast and the future direction of my business
- Your 1-3 year dreams and goals
- If you're feeling... Listen
142. Workshop: Your Prestigious&Proud Thought Leader Career from 2023-10-09T05:22
In this episode:
- The difference between a prestigious-only vs a prestigious AND proud thought leader career
- 16x prompts and exercises (inspired by the brand new ... Listen
141. When You Have Little Likes&Low Engagement from 2023-10-01T23:00
In this episode:
- Interpreting data: Sample size, data reliability, and data validity
- What your social media analytics cannot tell you
- Looking at your "... Listen
Introducing: The Thought Leader Club from 2023-09-27T05:57
THE THOUGHT LEADER CLUB 1:1 + COMMUNITY PROGRAM:
Build a body of work that lets you become known for your unique thought leadership, story, and how ...
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140. Best Tips for a Weekly Video Podcast from 2023-09-24T23:00
In this episode:
- How to record your video podcast in a way that requires minimal editing
- Tips for being more efficient at scripting your podcast episodes ... Listen
139. The 3 Stages of Thought Leadership in Your Business from 2023-09-18T03:21
In this episode:
- Stage 1: If you're taking notes on other people's content and marketing
- Stage 2: If you question whether your story and opinions have "value" Listen
138. The 2023 Golden Crane Awards for Asian Podcasters (Part 2) from 2023-09-09T23:37
In this episode:
- ... Listen
137. The 2023 Golden Crane Awards for Asian Podcasters (Part 1) from 2023-09-03T02:49
In this episode:
- The Side Hustle Club Podcast was nominated for a 2023 Golden Crane Awards!
- What the nomination process was like
- The mind drama I naviga... Listen
136. The Gap Between Your Current Brand&Your Next Level Brand from 2023-08-06T23:00
In this episode:
- 7 Questions to ask yourself to start identify the exact tweaks you can make to your brand, right now
- Examples from my own brand and how I was ab... Listen
135. Step-by-Step Guide (Part 3): If You’re Growing to 6 Figures from 2023-07-30T23:00
In this episode:
- Thought leadership + practical tips for how to do this
- Soft launching + practical tips for how to do this
- Building a uniquely differe... Listen
BONUS Episode: Interview on the Ask an Introvert Podcast from 2023-07-26T13:45
In this BONUS episode, you'll hear a replay of an interview that I did for the Ask an Introvert podcast, hosted by Jennifer Ho.
"Without the friendships we want and need in our lives,...
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134. Step-by-Step Guide (Part 2): If You’re Not Signing Clients Consistently from 2023-07-16T23:00
In this episode:
- Building a body of work if you're not currently signing client consistently
- Including both long form and short form content in your body of wor... Listen
BONUS Episode: Interview on the Daring Living Podcast from 2023-07-10T20:24
In this BONUS episode, you'll hear a replay of an interview that I did for the Daring Living Podcast, hosted by Shirley Huang.
In this episode, we talk about how to use your voice and pre...
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133. Step-by-Step Guide (Part 1): If You’re Trying to Sign Your First Clients from 2023-07-02T23:00
In this episode:
- Sharing your story + practical tips for how to do this
- Sharing your unique perspectives + practical tips for how to do this
- Building ... Listen
132. Stepping Powerfully into the Rest of 2023 from 2023-06-25T23:00
In this episode:
- The mistakes people make when evaluating how the past 6 months, quarter, or month has gone
- Powerful questions to ask yourself to assess what you... Listen
131. A Joyful Life&Business That's Free from the "Boxes" with Cynthia Mazereeuw from 2023-06-20T23:00
Today, we are talking to Cynthia Mazereeuw about building your dream life and business. We touched on:
✨ How Cynthia started building her dream life while navigating a...
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130. Becoming Known for Something from 2023-06-18T23:00
In this episode:
- What it means to become known for something (and examples)
- Mistakes that keep entrepreneurs and coaches from becoming known for their work ... Listen
129. Being a 10/10 Content Creator with Nicole Kok from 2023-06-14T05:33
Today, we are talking to Nicole Kok about creating content and showing up online. We touched on:
✨ Nicole's thoughts on “Asian girl stereotypes” and how certain limit...
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128. Visibility, Hate Comments,&Expanding Your Impact Online with Jennifer van Alstyne from 2023-06-11T23:00
Today, we are talking to Jennifer van Alstyne about growing your visibility and impact online. We touched on:
✨ Why professors and academics cannot rely on their unive...
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127. Visual Branding, F*ck What People Think,&Thought Leadership with Kathryn Morrison from 2023-06-04T23:00
Today, we are talking to Kathryn Morrison about how to leverage visuals in your business. We touched on:
✨ How to use clothing and style as a way to express your brand...
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126. Comparisons with Other Coaches&Entrepreneurs from 2023-05-31T07:50
In this episode:
- Comparisons with other coaches who are signing clients and now you feel behind
- Why comparisons are so common and natural among coaches and entre... Listen
125. The Cheryl Theory 2.0 from 2023-05-21T23:00
In this episode, we'll be talking about the Cheryl Theory 2.0 framework
- What to do: Making decisions on your bare minimum plan fo... Listen
124. Webinar: The Cheryl Theory Webinar from 2023-05-14T23:00
For the full webinar experience, please watch the training with the slide deck at https://cheryltheory.lpages.co/cheryltheorywebina...
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123. Lessons from Becoming a Full-Time Entrepreneur from 2023-05-07T23:00
In this episode, we'll be talking about:
- Do you really care about being an entrepreneur?
- Sharpen certain business skills and ... Listen
122. Webinar: How to Become a Six Figure Thought Leader Without a PhD from 2023-05-02T02:35
For the full webinar experience, please watch the training with the slide deck at https://cheryltheory.lpages.co/webinar/
You can al...
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121. How to be Creative in Your Business from 2023-04-23T23:00
In this episode, we'll be talking about:
- Developing an opinion and trusting your own voice, ideas, and perspectives
- Learning... Listen
120. Creating Your Dream Life&Business... Today from 2023-04-17T00:25
In this episode, we'll be talking about:
- Examples of small daily lifestyle decisions and changes you could implement on to create your dream life,... Listen
119. Your 6 Figure Brand Story from 2023-04-09T23:00
In this episode, we'll be talking about:
- How your brand story will help you create your first 4, 5, and 6 figures (and beyond)
- Examples of my own brand stories (and example... Listen
118. Client Spotlight: Making Back 2x The Investment in 3 Months with Jennifer van Alstyne from 2023-04-02T23:00
Today, we have one of our awesome clients Jennifer to share how she made back 2x the investment of our program in just 3 months (And we're still going!):
Some highlights from the conversa...
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117. Building a Body of Work You're Proud of from 2023-03-27T08:24:30
In this episode, we'll be talking about:
- Defining a "body of work"
- Building your career as a thought leader
- Tips for building your body of work if you've been po... Listen
116. Changing the Industry with Email with Kirsten Roldan from 2023-03-19T23:00
Today, we are talking to Kirsten Roldan about how email has changed her business, her life, and that of her clients. We touched on:
✨ Kirsten's journey from side hustl...
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115. Quitting the Traditional for the Exceptional from 2023-03-12T23:00
In this episode, we'll be talking about:
- Building a coaching business is paving an exceptional path away from the traditional
- Exceptional careers take time to build, althou... Listen
114. Building a Coaching Career You're Proud of from 2023-03-05T23:00
In this episode, we'll be talking about how to build a coaching career that you're proud of. Specifically, we'll look at:
- How to treat your business like a career, even if you're a... Listen
113. A 22k Month: 3 Unconventional Tips to Sign a Client from 2023-02-26T23:00
Today, I want to share 3 different ways I signed a client last month in January 2023
- Tips on how to make an offer to a past client
- Sharing your brand story, but be specifi... Listen
112. Branding, Critical Thinking, and Calling out BS with Ruby Sparks from 2023-02-19T23:00
Today, we are talking to Ruby Sparks (Ruby Lin) about how how to build a successful based on your definition of success. Specifically, we will zone in on:
✨ Why a lot ...
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111. Dream Life&Business for Introverts with Jennifer Ho from 2023-02-12T23:00
Today, we are talking to Jennifer Ho about how she's creating her own dream life as an introvert
Some highlights from the conversation are:
- Creating your own dream life as a... Listen
110. Creating 5-Figure Soft Launches by Being Consistent from 2023-01-29T23:00
Today, we are going to discuss how to be consistent in your business, even when you don’t feel like it. Specifically, we’ll talk about:
109. The Art and Science of Growing Your Coaching Business from 2023-01-22T23:00
Today, we are going to unpack what to do on a weekly basis as a side hustler who's building your business. Specifically, we'll look at:
- How my "4.0 GPA student mindset" affected my ... Listen
108. How to Structure Your Week as a Side Hustler from 2023-01-15T23:00
Today, we are going to unpack what to do on a weekly basis as a side hustler who's building your business. Specifically, we'll look at:
- The four core areas to focus on in your busin... Listen
BONUS Episode: Personal Q&A from 2023-01-03T23:00
Today, we are answering a personal, non-business Q&A.
I am specifically answering the following questions (collected from my Instagram stories):
- Are you worried about not mak... Listen
107. The Coach Who Helped Me Go From Side Hustler to Full Time Entrepreneur: Dielle Charon from 2023-01-01T23:00
Today, we are talking to Dielle Charon about her journey from being a side hustler to now running a 7 figure coaching business as well as Dielle's experience coaching me from my side hustler day...
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106. Content Tips for a 6 Figure Year in 2023 from 2022-12-26T06:31:37
Today, we are going deep on my 3 best content tips to help you pave way for your 6 figure business & brand. Specifically, we'll expand on:
- Speaking to your warmest ideal clients (ra... Listen
105. Signing More Clients via a Podcast in 2023 from 2022-12-18T23:00
Today, we are talking about how podcasting can help you sign more clients. Specifically, we'll look at:
- How a podcast lets you showcase your unique thought leadership
- How a... Listen
BONUS Episode: Travel Q&A from 2022-12-14T11:00
Today, we are answering a travel-related Q&A, inspired by my recent travels to LA and Vancouver, followed by some of my biggest insights from the trip.
We are specifically answering the f...
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104. My 2023 Content Strategy from 2022-12-11T23:00
Today, we are talking about my plan for 2023. Specifically, we will talk about:
- How long form content will play a role in my business in 2023
- How short form content will pl... Listen
103. How to Plan for 2023 from 2022-12-04T23:00
Today, we are talking about how to plan for 2023:
- Deciding on your goals for 2023 and the specific skills you want to practice honing in on
- Deciding on your action plan an... Listen
102. A Chat with My Life Coach: Angela Han from 2022-11-27T23:00
Today, we are talking to Angela Han about what it's like to coach my brain LOL!
Some highlights from the conversation are:
- What it means to be a "coachable" client and other ... Listen
101. Burnt Out Side Hustler to Multiple 6 Figure Coach (Part 2): The Biggest Lessons&Shifts from 2022-11-20T23:00
In this two-part series, I'll be diving deeper into my journey from being a burnt-out side hustler to now building a multiple 6 figure coaching business.
On this episode, I'll share the ...
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100. Burnt Out Side Hustler to Multiple 6 Figure Coach (Part 1): The Mistakes&Challenges from 2022-11-13T23:00
In this two-part series, I'll be diving deeper into my journey from being a burnt-out side hustler to now building a multiple 6 figure coaching business.
On this episode, I'll share the ...
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99. Why Clients Buy Coaching (Part 2): Selling THAT Offer from 2022-11-07T11:19:40
Today, we are talking about how to sell an offer that is in demand and that clients genuinely want to invest in, and some practical tips for you to implement as well. We will specifically talk a...
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98. Why Clients Buy Coaching (Part 1): Being THAT Coach from 2022-10-31T12:48:17
Today, we are talking about how to become a coach who clients genuinely are excited to work with. We will specifically talk about:
97. What to Do if You Haven't Signed a Client for Months from 2022-10-17T05:02:20
Today, we are talking about what to do if you've been in a "client drought" AKA you haven't signed a client for several months or longer. We will specifically talk about:
Introducing: The Side Hustle Club Hybrid 1:1 + Community Program from 2022-10-14T23:00
THE SIDE HUSTLE CLUB HYBRID 1:1 + COMMUNITY PROGRAM: Sign Clients by Becoming Known for Your Unique Thought Leadership, Soft Launching, & Doing it on Top of a Full-Time Job
96. Client Spotlight: 14 High Ticket Clients in 6 Months (as a Side Hustler) with Kim Liao from 2022-10-09T23:00
Today, we have one of our awesome clients Kim to share how she signed her first 14 high-ticket coaching clients since we started working together!
Some highlights from the conversation ar...
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BONUS Episode: The Quit Party 2022 from 2022-10-08T04:47:35
A replay of our event from October 8, 2022 where we celebrated stories of “quitting” and making courageous decisions based on your values, going against norms and expectations, and ultimately cr...
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95. Quitting in My Business from 2022-10-03T09:32:17
Today, I will be sharing how I've quit in my business before
Some highlights from the conversation are:
- Quitting "posting consistently" and other arbitrary standards set by o... Listen
94. Managing Mental Health&Life on Top of Your Business from 2022-09-26T02:00:42
Today, I will be sharing how I've been managing mental health and life challenges on top of building a business.
Some highlights from the conversation are:
- How my mental hea... Listen
93. My Top 3 Tips from 3 Years of Side Hustling from 2022-09-18T23:00
Today, we are going to talk about my top 3 takeaways from 3 years of side hustling before going into the business as my full-time career.
Some highlights from the conversation are:
92. Building a Business Even if You Feel Average from 2022-09-11T23:00
Today, we are going to talk about building a business even if you feel average.
Some highlights from the conversation are:
91. Confident Marketing and "Having It All Together" with Makenzie Conklin from 2022-09-04T23:00:34
Today, we are talking to Makenzie Conklin to talk about the reality of being an entrepreneur who might feel like a hot mess sometimes... But still confidently shows up and creates wealth through...
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90. Self Awareness, Healing,&Entrepreneurship with Jeremy Tan from 2022-08-28T23:00:16
Today, we are talking to Jeremy Tan to chat more about some topics that we don't usually touch on in this show!
Some highlights from the conversation are:
- An introduction in... Listen
89. Building a Business When You Feel Sh*t in Your Personal Life from 2022-08-20T02:21:01
Today, we are going to talk about how to keep going in your business even if you feel like your life is a hot mess
Some highlights from the conversation are:
- Continuing to cr... Listen
88. Controversial Opinion: Your Business is a Life-Long Passion Project (Not a One-Year Goal) from 2022-08-15T11:24:10
Today, we are going to talk about your business from the lens of a passion project *GASP*
Some highlights from the conversation are:
- What entrepreneurs and business owners c... Listen
87. Client Spotlight: Leaving Law for Full-Time Entrepreneurship with Clara Nah from 2022-08-07T02:55:39
Today, we have one of our awesome clients Clara to give a behind-the-scenes into her journey from being unfulfilled in her law career to now being a full-time coach
Some highlights from t...
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86. How to Create Your First 5k or 10k Month (Even as a Side Hustler) from 2022-07-10T23:00
Today, let's talk about how to create your first 5k or 10k month, even if you're a side hustler.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- Th... Listen
85. How to Sign Your First 1-3k Client from 2022-07-03T23:00
Today, let's talk about how to sign your first 1:1 client for your coaching program that is priced between 1k-3k.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- <...
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84. Creating Your Dream Business&Life from 2022-06-26T23:00
Today, let's talk about how your business can help you create your dream life.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- Three specific examp... Listen
83. What My Non-Entrepreneur Parents Taught Me That Made Me a Better Entrepreneur from 2022-06-18T13:00:07
Today, I want to dedicate this episode to my amazing parents and share how they've directly or indirectly helped me become a better business owner, despite neither of them being an en...
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82. My Content is Too Basic, Beginner, and Generic from 2022-06-06T11:03:04
Today, I want to talk about how for many of us, we might think that our content is too basic, beginner, or generic. Or maybe you think it doesn't sound clear enough. Or maybe you don'...
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BONUS Episode: Ruby x Cheryl Rants About the Coaching Industry from 2022-06-01T02:00:50
In this BONUS episode, you'll hear a replay of an IG live we did with @rubysparks.co as we talk about:
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81. My Honest Thoughts About Business Coaches from 2022-05-30T05:28:36
Today, I want to share some of the things that are quite common among business coaches...
But I don't necessarily agree with those things and hence I've had to reeva...
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BONUS Episode: Chat with Our Awesome Client from 2022-05-25T05:13:30
In this BONUS episode, you'll hear a replay of an IG live we did with one of our awesome clients @ayeshanoelle<...
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80. I’m Not Good, Successful, or Attractive Enough from 2022-05-23T09:58:18
Today, let's talk about the thought of not feeling [adjective] enough to create a successful business online (Ex: Not pretty enough, not unique enough, not successful enough, etc)
... Listen
79. Creating Results in Your Business by Doing the Bare Minimum Really, Really Well from 2022-05-15T23:00
Today, let's talk about growing your online coaching business by doing the bare minimum number of things in your business really, really well.
Specifically, we'll l...
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78. 6 Figure Mindset with 6 Figure Entrepreneurs (Part 2) from 2022-05-09T04:26:56
In the second of a 2-part series, we are talking to a number of amazing 6+ figure coaches & entrepreneurs on how mindset has played a role in their business success.
We will be asking the...
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77. 6 Figure Mindset with 6 Figure Entrepreneurs (Part 1) from 2022-05-02T00:00
In the first of a 2-part series, we are talking to a number of amazing 6+ figure coaches & entrepreneurs on how mindset has played a role in their business success.
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76. Getting Out of a Slump or Burnout in Your Business from 2022-04-25T13:36:37
Today, let's talk about experiencing slumps (or maybe even burnout) in your business.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- My most recen... Listen
75. Becoming a Full-Time Entrepreneur (And Some Updates) from 2022-04-18T11:36:16
Today, I'll be sharing some pretty big updates happening in my business.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- Why I decided to go full-t... Listen
74. Spilling the Tea on My Wedding from 2022-03-22T01:36:13
Today, we'll be taking a look at a few of the key business + life lessons I've learned from planning a wedding in 4 months.
Specifically, we'll look at:
73. 3 Years in Business: Lessons, What Worked, and What's Next (Part 2) from 2022-03-15T10:12:15
Today, we'll be looking back at my first three years in business, and this will be a 2-part series.
Specifically, we'll look at:
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72. 3 Years in Business: Lessons, What Worked, and What's Next (Part 1) from 2022-03-08T06:15:44
Today, we'll be looking back at my first three years in business, and this will be a 2-part series.
Specifically, we'll look at:
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71. How to Start&Grow a Podcast in 2022 from 2022-03-02T11:21:56
Today, we'll be talking about some tips for starting or growing your own podcast in 2022.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- Tips for ... Listen
70. Your Money-Making Theory from 2022-02-21T10:35:44
Today, we'll be talking about your Money-Making Theory.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- What the heck is this Money-Making Theory!?... Listen
69. Lessons from My First 2 Months of Being Full Time in My Business from 2022-02-14T11:30
Today, we'll be talking about my first two months of being "full time" in the business.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The 4 major... Listen
68: Client Spotlight: Building a Coaching Business on Top of a Career + Other Creative Projects with Betty Xie from 2022-02-01T00:00
Today, we have one of my clients, Betty Xie, to share how she developed her unique thought leadership and is now making waves as a career coach for creatives.
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67. Create Your Own Dream Life, Not Your Parents' Dream from 2022-01-24T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about creating your own dream life, even if this is different from your parents' expectations.
Specifically, we'll look at:
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BONUS Episode: Asian Parent Expectations and Career Pivots with Abigail Chin from 2022-01-22T15:32:57
In this BONUS episode, you'll hear a replay of an IG live I did with Abigail Chin.
Here, we talked about navigating parental expectations, making pivots in career + life + business, our ...
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66. Client Spotlight: Thought Leadership&Being a Leader for Introverts with Jennifer Ho from 2022-01-17T23:00
Today, we have one of my clients, Jennifer Ho, to share how she developed her unique thought leadership and is now making waves as a life coach for introverts.
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65. 2021 Recap: $100k+ as a Side Hustler from 2022-01-10T23:05:50
Today, we'll be looking at how we created nearly $104k in 2021.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The 2 core offers that created $10... Listen
64. Your 2021 Business Reflections and 2022 Goals from 2022-01-04T00:00
Today, we'll be talking about reflecting on your business and life in 2021, and also setting business goals for 2022.
Specifically, we'll look at:
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63. How to Have Clear Messaging that Resonates from 2021-12-20T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about how to work on your messaging so that it's clear and resonates with your people.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The pivots and shifts in my own me... Listen
62. Honest Thoughts About My Business + Business&Life Updates from 2021-12-13T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about some honest thoughts I'm having about my business.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- Personal life + business updates
- How my business has al... Listen
61. How to Grow Your Coaching Business in 2022 from 2021-12-06T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about what you can consider doing and thinking to grow your coaching business in 2022.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The Cheryl Theory Framework, which... Listen
60. Breaking Down The Biggest Entrepreneurial Mindset Blocks with Shirley Huang from 2021-11-29T23:00
Today, we have Shirley Huang to talk about some of the biggest mindset blocks that coaches and entrepreneurs face when building a business.
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59. When Showing Up for Your Business Feels Hard from 2021-11-22T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about those times when it feels really hard to show up consistently for your business.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- Putting yourself out there, especi... Listen
58. From BigLaw Dropout to Creating a Life That’s Lit with Ryan Spence from 2021-11-15T23:00
Today, we have Ryan Spence to talk about how he went from corporate lawyer to #BigLawDropout and is now creating a LIT life as an entrepreneur.
Ryan...
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57. Finishing 2021 Strong from 2021-11-08T23:00
Today, we'll be looking at how to finish 2021 STRONG and start 2022 on the right foot.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The relevance of both acknowledging your growth thus far i... Listen
56. Excelling in Academia + Business&Dealing with Twitter Trolls with Dr. Ramon Goings from 2021-11-01T23:00
Today, we have Dr. Ramon Goings with us to talk about how he has built a thriving business on top of his academic career, being a father, and so much more.
55. The Cheryl Theory: Excelling in Business, Career,&Life from 2021-10-25T23:00
Today, we'll be discussing the topic of excelling in multiple careers, which could look like your business, your 9-5, or anything else in between that is a major...
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54. How I Had a 15k Launch (While Being on Vacation) from 2021-10-18T23:00
Today, we'll be looking at the behind-the-scenes of my most recent launch of the Group Program and filled up 6/6 spots, even though I was on "business vacation" for two weeks.
Specificall...
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53. "100k in 12 months = 8.33k per month" (Consistent Results) from 2021-10-11T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about what it means to create "consistent income" in your business. This was inspired by how many coaches who are aiming for a 100k year will often strive for "100k / 12 ...
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52. My Insecurities as an Entrepreneur from 2021-10-04T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about three insecurities I navigated during my business journey.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- My thoughts about my appearance and being overweight dur... Listen
51. Should You Start a Group Coaching Program? from 2021-09-21T14:10:10
Today, we'll be talking about whether starting a group coaching program is the right move for your business.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- Why I wish I didn't try to launch a ... Listen
50. Client Spotlight: How Crystal Made Back 2x Her Investment from 2021-09-13T23:00
Today, we have one of my clients, Crystal Gao, to share with us how she made back 2x her investment of our 1:1 Program.
Crystal is a dietitian, nutrition & mindset coach. She’s passionat...
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49. 100k Q&A from 2021-09-06T23:00
Today, we'll be answering ten questions you had about my journey to my first 100k USD in business.
Specifically, the questions that were asked include:
48. Creating www.cheryltheory.com with Brittany Trinh from 2021-08-31T11:00
Today, we have Brittany Trinh with us to talk about how she created the brand new www.cheryltheory.com
BONUS Episode: Interview on the Done Dissertation Office Hours Show from 2021-08-26T23:00
In this BONUS episode, you'll hear a replay of an interview that I did for the Done Dissertation Office Hours Show, hosted by Dr. Ramon Goings.
Here, we talked about building a business o...
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47. 100k - My Honest Thoughts from 2021-08-24T11:00
Today, we'll be talking about how my business has created 100k USD in sales.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- My honest thoughts about hitting 100k
- A transparent breakdo... Listen
46. Copying or Modeling After Other Coaches from 2021-08-16T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about copying or modeling after other successful coaches or entrepreneurs.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- Why this happens either knowingly or unknowing... Listen
45. I Want to Start a Business Because I Hate My Job... Now What? from 2021-08-11T11:00
Today, we'll be responding to a question I got in my DMs, which was:
"Hello Cheryl, may I have your advice? I got interested in entrepreneurship about ...
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44. 5 Things You Didn’t Know About My Business (Tips, Lessons, and Mistakes) from 2021-08-02T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about five miscellaneous tips, lessons, and mistakes from my own business that will hopefully be of value to you and your business.
Specifically, we'll look at: Listen
43. The “Next Level” Version of You from 2021-07-26T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about "becoming the next level version of you" (LOL don't roll your eyes, it's a serious topic).
Specifically, we'll look at:
- How the question of "Who... Listen
42. Showing Up Even When You Feel Crap or Tired from 2021-07-19T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about showing up for your business even when you're feeling tired, crappy, overwhelmed, frustrated, or anything else in between.
Specifically, we'll look at:
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41. How I Had a 10k Group Program Launch (Without an Actual Launch) from 2021-07-12T23:00
Today, we'll be taking a look at my most recent launch for my signature group coaching program, where we enrolled 4 amazing members before we even officially "launched"!
Specifically, we'...
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40. Business Tips&Lessons from My Clients from 2021-07-05T23:00
Today, we'll are hearing from several of my clients! I asked all of my current clients to share their thoughts on a few questions, and 8 of them were able to respond.
The questions are: Listen
39. 2021 Mid Year Business Updates + Behind the Scenes from 2021-06-28T23:00
Today, we'll be doing a mid-year check in and looking at the behind-the-scenes of my business.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The goals I set for 2021 and where I am in terms o... Listen
38. Comparisons&Being Jealous of Other Coaches from 2021-06-21T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about comparisons and feeling jealous of other coaches.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- Why comparisons with other coaches happen in the first place ... Listen
37. If I Was Starting My Business From Scratch, Here's What I'd Do from 2021-06-14T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about what I'd do if I was starting my online coaching business from scratch in 2021.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The 5 key areas I'd focus on + why ... Listen
36. Client Spotlight: How Alyssa Signed 9 Clients in 3 Months from 2021-06-07T23:00
Today, we have one of my clients, Alyssa Bueno, to share with us how she signed 9 clients in 3 months.
Alyssa is a wildlife photographer coach who helps beginner bird photographers take ...
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35. Tips for Your Next Sales Call from 2021-05-31T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about things to consider as you head into your next sales call.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- What energy are you giving off on your sales call <... Listen
BONUS Episode: Make Money in Your Side Hustle with Cheryl Lau&Michael Kim from 2021-05-25T23:00
In this BONUS episode, you'll hear a replay of an IG live that Michael Kim and I hosted on May 25, 2021.
Here, we talked about building a business as a side hustler!
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34. Thought Leadership as Coaches&Entrepreneurs from 2021-05-24T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about thought leadership as an online coach or service-based entrepreneur.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- What thought leadership looks like for you an... Listen
33. Biohacking for Entrepreneurs to Get More Done with Tanessa Shears from 2021-05-17T23:00
Today, we have Tanessa Shears with us to talk about how entrepreneurs can biohack their health to reduce stress, increase their energy, and ultimately get more things done in their business.
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32. You Aren't Signing Clients... Now What? from 2021-05-10T23:00
Today, we'll be talking about what to do if you haven't signed a new client for a few weeks (or sometimes even months).
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The two most common scena... Listen
31. 73K in 4 Months + Self-Belief as a Coach with Cat Del Carmen from 2021-05-03T23:00
Today, we have Cat Del Carmen with us to talk about how she made 73k (USD) in the first 4 months of 2021.
Cat is a business coach for badass women who wan...
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30. The Behind the Scenes of My Paid Workshop from 2021-04-26T23:00
Today, we'll be diving into the behind-the-scenes of my upcoming live workshop!
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The 2 events that inspired this workshop + the gap in the market ... Listen
29. Building a Milk Tea Protein Business + Other Side Hustles with Ophie Ho from 2021-04-19T23:00
Today, we have Ophie Ho with us to talk about building multiple businesses, including a milk tea-inspired protein supplement company and being an online health & fitness coach.
Ophie is a...
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28. My 2021 Content Strategy from 2021-04-12T23:00
Today, let's talk about my 2021 content strategy!
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The platforms I'll be doubling down on in 2021 (and why)
- The specific types of conten... Listen
BONUS Episode: My Very First Podcast Episode in 2019 from 2021-04-09T23:00
Hey everyone! I want to share with you my very first podcast episode EVER from back in 2019! Back in the day, I had a podcast called "The Quarter Life Project Podcast", which only lasted about 5...
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27. What My Early 20s Taught Me About Instagram&Business from 2021-04-05T23:00
Today, I want to share how my early 20s shaped me into the entrepreneur that I am today.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The mistake I made in my early 20s when it came to Inst... Listen
BONUS Episode: Using Your Story to Build Your Brand with Cheryl Lau&Rae Fung from 2021-04-02T23:00
In this BONUS episode, you'll hear a replay of a Clubhouse room that Rae Fung and I hosted on April 2, 2021.
Here, we talked about how to use your own story and experiences to build your ...
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26. Being a Law School Dropout Changed My Business&Life from 2021-03-29T23:00
Today, I want to share a personal story, and how this has shaped me into the entrepreneur that I am today.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- How being a law school dropout led me... Listen
BONUS Episode: Building Credibility&Authority with Cheryl Lau&Rae Fung from 2021-03-26T23:00
In this BONUS episode, you'll hear a replay of a Clubhouse room that Rae Fung and I hosted on March 26, 2021.
Here, we talked about how to build credibility and authority for your persona...
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25. Taking Ownership of Your Business Success&Mindset with Janice Tee from 2021-03-22T23:00
Today, we have Janice Tee with us to talk about being responsible for your own business results.
Janice is a millennial business coach and social media str...
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24. How to Balance Your Coaching Business with a 9-5 from 2021-03-15T23:00
Today, let's talk about managing your time, mind, and energy while balancing your business with a 9-5.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The 2 key mindset shifts that helped me s... Listen
23. Translating Your Struggles into an Impactful Business with Kevin Wee from 2021-03-08T23:00
Today, we have Kevin Wee with us to talk about creating meaning and impact out of your past challenges.
Kevin is a speaker and edupreneur from Singapore who runs Rebound with Resilience, ...
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22. Share Your Unique Story Boldly&Other Speaking Tips with Rae Fung from 2021-03-01T23:00
Today, we have Rae Fung with us to talk about showing up to share your story with confidence, clarity, and conviction.
Rae is a Speaking and Emc...
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21. Being a Successful Influencer, Content Creator, & Online Coach with Sisters You've Never Had from 2021-02-22T23:00
Today, we have Lisa Wei & Theresa Ng from Sisters You've Never Had to talk about how they've been able to become a successful influencer/content creator, online coach, and now hosts of an ultra-...
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21. Being a Successful Influencer, Content Creator,&Online Coach with Sisters You've Never Had from 2021-02-22T23:00
Today, we have Lisa Wei & Theresa Ng from Sisters You've Never Had to talk about how they've been able to become a successful influencer/content creator, online coach, and now hosts of an ultra-...
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20. My Business Journey: From Zero to 5k-10k Months from 2021-02-15T23:00
Today, I am sharing with you my business journey since my official launch in March 2019.
Specifically, we'll look at:
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The 5 phases of my business journey and ...
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19. Lessons from Consistent 5k-10k Months in My Business from 2021-02-08T23:00
Today, I want to share how I've been able to make consistent 5k-10k months in my business.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The 3 key mindset shifts or action items that helped ... Listen
18. Growing a Successful Business as an Academic with Toyin Alli from 2021-02-01T23:00
Today, we have Toyin Alli with us to talk about how to build a business even while being in academia.
Toyin Alli is a content creator and full-time Lecturer at the University o...
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17. Being Relatable&Doing Business On Your Own Terms with Molly Ho from 2021-01-25T23:00
Today, we have Molly Ho with us to talk about creating a personal brand and content that's relatable and doing business on your own terms.
Molly is an Asian-American entrepren...
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BONUS Episode: Conversation with the Female Asian Boss Babes from 2021-01-21T12:00
In this BONUS episode, I share a behind-the-scenes conversation with @bellafrancescas + Listen
16. My Biggest Business Regret (Don’t Do This Mistake) from 2021-01-18T23:00
Today, we talk about my biggest regret in my business journey i.e. a mistake I hope you can avoid for your business.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- What contributed to this mi... Listen
15. Sustainable Visibility&Safety When Showing Up with Mai-kee Tsang from 2021-01-11T23:00
Today, we have Mai-kee Tsang with us to talk about a topic that's relevant to all entrepreneurs - Building an online presence in a way that's aligned to your values and allows you to feel safely...
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14. Calligraphy, Business Coaching, and Making Pivots with Dina Lu from 2021-01-04T23:00
Today, we have Dina Lu with us to talk about building a calligraphy business and growing her online business coaching practice.
Dina is a calligrapher, workshop instructor, and business c...
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13. 2021 Business Goals Planning from 2020-12-28T23:00
Today, we talk about setting business goals for 2021.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- 3 Steps to mapping out your 2021 goals for your business (and other practical tips and mind... Listen
12. How I Made 10K in Sales in 21 Days from 2020-12-21T23:00
Today, we talk about how I recently made 10k USD in sales in 21 days.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- How I adjusted to being a new PhD student and how I learned to balance my b... Listen
11. American Idol, Haters, and Being Yourself with William Hung from 2020-12-14T22:00
Today, we have William Hung with us to talk about dealing with judgment (both perceived and actual judgment), being yourself, and life as a side hustler.
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10. DM Nightmares, Authenticity, and Other Sales Tips with Ruby Lin from 2020-12-07T22:00
Today, we have Ruby Lin with us to talk about selling on social media and how to NOT be a nightmare in the DMs.
Ruby Lin aka Ruby Sparks is known for her Energetically Aligned S...
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9. Overcoming Your Fear of Selling for Your Business from 2020-11-30T23:00
Today, we talk about overcoming your fear of selling on social media.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The importance of selling not just for making sales in your business, but ... Listen
8. Use Your Voice&Slay the Mic with Jam Gamble from 2020-11-23T23:00
Today, we have Jam Gamble with us to talk about using your voice.
Jahmeelah “Jam” Gamble is an award-winning media personality, sought out keynote speaker, and CEO behind “Slay ...
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7. Overcoming Your Fear of Judgment as an Entrepreneur from 2020-11-16T23:00
Today, we talk about dealing with the fear of judgment, specifically as an online entrepreneur.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The costs of not taking action because you're wo... Listen
6. How to Be a More Confident Entrepreneur from 2020-11-09T23:00
Today, we talk about how to build your confidence as an entrepreneur.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- What to do if you're stuck on your brand messaging and positioning and fee... Listen
5. How to Get Your First Paying Clients from 2020-11-03T00:00
Today, we talk about the 3 key areas to focus on when you're either trying to get your first paying clients or trying to sign on clients consistently.
Specifically, we'll look at:
4. Comparing Yourself with Other Entrepreneurs from 2020-10-26T23:00
Today, we talk about dealing with comparisons with your peers or competitors in the online business space.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- The consequences of comparing yoursel... Listen
3. The 3x3 (+1) Content Strategy from 2020-10-19T13:00
Today, we talk about the 3x3 (+1) Content Strategy, a framework I've developed when helping my clients building their business and get their first paying clients.
Specifically, we'll look...
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2. The ONE Thing You Need for a Successful Online Business from 2020-10-12T13:00
Today, we talk about the ONE THING you'll need as a side hustler, online coach, or service-based entrepreneur.
Specifically, we'll look at:
- Why you need to be making decisio... Listen
1. Content You Need to Create for Your Online Business from 2020-10-09T00:06:47
Today, we talk about content strategy for side hustlers, online coaches, and other service-based entrepreneurs. Content is key for building your brand, and your brand is what converts followers ...
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