PASSIONATE & PROSPEROUS PODCAST
EPISODE 214: Why the Act of Writing Is Your Most Powerful Business Practice with Terri Trespicio
In this episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell talks with Terri Trespicio, author of Unfollow Your Passion, about why writing is one of the most powerful business practices. Discover how to overcome resistance, find your voice, create authentic content, and use AI without losing the human connection your audience needs.
EPISODE 213: [Coaching Episode] How to Raise Your Price and Actually Say It Out Loud with Zhara-Marie Henry
In this coaching episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell works with Zhara-Marie Henry of ZMN Co. on raising prices with confidence. Learn what’s really happening when you can’t say your new rate out loud, how identity impacts pricing, and what beliefs must shift to charge more and attract growth-driven clients.
EPISODE 212: The 5 Things Running in the Background of Every Successful Business
In this episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell reveals the 5 inner qualities running in the background of every successful business. Discover why strategy isn’t enough, how your “inner operating system” drives results, why confidence is a byproduct—not a starting point—and how scarcity-fueled urgency can sabotage growth.
EPISODE 211: Rewiring Your Relationship to Money: Identity, Journaling, and The Science of Getting Rich with Edward Vilga
In this episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell talks with Edward Vilga about his book The Science of Getting Rich Journal. Explore money mindset, identity, neuroscience, journaling, and aligned action—and learn how structured reflection rewires beliefs to build lasting wealth and abundance.
EPISODE 210: Scale Solo: The Smarter Way to Grow Your Expert-Led Business with Pia Silva
In this episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell talks with Pia Silva, founder of No BS Mastery and author of Scale Solo, about scaling expert-led businesses without big teams. Learn how intentional offers, clear outcomes, and decisive action create sustainable growth—without complexity or burnout.
EPISODE 209: What You’re Really Selling in Your Coaching or Service-Based Business (and What You’re Not)
In this episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell explains why money feels hard when offer clarity is missing. Learn the difference between selling a modality and selling a transformation, why you can’t sell what you can’t name, and how specificity, values, and clear outcomes create sustainable, profitable service-based businesses.
EPISODE 208: Why Coaching & Teaching Skills Matter More Than Ever In Your Business (and not just for coaches)
In this episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell explains why coaching and teaching skills matter more than ever—especially if you sell transformation. Learn how human behavior, trust, and nervous system safety drive decisions, why scripts don’t create change, and how real coaching mastery fuels attraction, sales, and lasting results.
EPISODE 207: Coaching Session: Clarifying Your Niche, Messaging & Unfair Advantage with Michael Barnes
In this coaching episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell coaches Michael Barnes on clarifying his niche, messaging, and unfair advantage. Listen in as they uncover how lived experience—not coachy language or perfect positioning—attracts clients, builds trust, and creates real momentum, even with limited time and energy.
EPISODE 206: What If You’re Not Behind? Rethinking Time, Momentum, and the Story You’re Telling Yourself
In this episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell explores our relationship with time—and how entrepreneurs often use it as proof that something is wrong. Learn why “I’m stuck” usually means uncertainty, how rest gets mislabeled as procrastination, and how to release made-up timelines so you can move forward with clarity, self-trust, and sustainable momentum.
EPISODE 205: Why “Value” Isn’t What Sells Anymore and How to Write Emails People Actually Want with Laura Belgray
In this episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell sits down with Laura Belgray, founder of Talking Shrimp and author of Tough Titties, to talk email marketing, storytelling, and why “value” alone doesn’t sell anymore. Learn how to write emails people actually want to read, sell without being salesy, and build a business by trusting your voice, relationships, and instincts.
EPISODE 204: How to End Your Year Well, Choose Your Word & Manifest in 2026
As 2025 ends, Stacey Brass-Russell shares a grounded, intentional approach to manifesting in 2026. Learn how to choose your word for the year, reflect with clarity, align mindset and energy, and take strategic action. This New Year’s episode of Passionate & Prosperous blends practical planning, vision, and manifestation to help you close the year with momentum and purpose.
EPISODE 203: Building a Right-Sized Business (and Scaling What Matters Most) with Amber Lilyestrom
In episode 203 of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell talks with business mentor Amber Lilyestrom about building a right-sized, human-centric business, scaling what matters most, and choosing high-touch offers over “bigger, faster, more.” Tune in for real talk on sustainability, money mindset, brand multidimensionality, and values-aligned growth.
EPISODE 202: Everything Is Content: What You Need to Create for a Passionate & Prosperous 2026
In this episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey breaks down what content really is for a coaching or service-based business—and why 2026 will require deeper, more intentional content to attract and convert the right clients. Learn the difference between paid vs. organic visibility, how your offers are content, and what you need to create to grow a prosperous business next year.
EPISODE 201: Coaching Session: Clarifying Caryn’s Offers, Workshops + Client Pathway in Her Midlife Coaching Business
Listen in as Stacey Brass-Russell coaches midlife coach Caryn Bothman on clarifying her offers, prioritizing 1:1 coaching vs. group programs, building workshops and retreats, growing an email list, attracting clients, and creating a sustainable, relationship-driven coaching business. This episode of Passionate & Prosperous covers audience growth, lead magnets, discovery calls, personal outreach, and how to build your own “yellow brick road” of offers that turns visibility into paying clients.
EPISODE 200: 200 Episodes, 4 Years + 10 Things You Need to Know for a Sustainable, Prosperous Business in 2026 (and Beyond!)
Celebrate 200 episodes of Passionate & Prosperous with Stacey Brass-Russell as she shares 10 timeless principles for building a sustainable, service-based business in 2026 and beyond. Learn what truly drives long-term growth, visibility, connection, and prosperity—no trends, no tactics, just the foundational truths that make a transformational business last.
EPISODE 199: Basking and Celebrating: The Business Strategy You Didn’t Know You Needed
In Episode 199 of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell shares why basking and celebrating are powerful business strategies. Learn how reflection, recovery, and self-care fuel momentum, confidence, and sustainable success for coaches, creatives, and entrepreneurs after every big win.
EPISODE 198: Evolving From the Inside Out: Building an Aligned and Energetic Brand with Sarah Ashman
In this episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell and brand strategist Sarah Ashman explore energetic branding—how your inner alignment shapes your business, messaging, and client attraction. Learn how to evolve your brand authentically without burning it down and reconnect with your confidence and purpose.
EPISODE 197: You’re Not for Everyone: Showgirl Takeaways, Critics, and Showing Up
In this episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell dives into how to handle critics, rejection, and fear of judgment in business. Inspired by Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl, Stacey shares mindset shifts for visibility, resilience, and confidence—because you’re not for everyone, and that’s your superpower.
EPISODE 196: The Signature Brand You Already Have (You Just Don’t Know It Yet) with Kristin Lawton
In episode 196 of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell and brand strategist Kristin Lawton reveal why your brand isn’t logos or colors—it’s the experience people have of YOU. Learn how to uncover your signature brand, build trust, weave authenticity into your business, and stand out online in 2025.
EPISODE 195: The (Messy) Truth About Building a Successful Coaching Business with Carey Peters
In this Passionate & Prosperous episode, Stacey Brass-Russell and Carey Peters dive into the messy truth of building a successful coaching business. Learn why confidence comes from coaching, not certifications, how to face visibility fears, master your niche, and grow a thriving, sustainable business.
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Free Up Your Authentic Voice
This powerful episode is all about getting clear and tapping into your authentic voice. After listening to the show, it’s time for you to put some of my very best tried and true practical exercises that I talk about into action. Prepare for my 5 simple, effective (and FUN!) ways to free up your voice, open any blockages and be able to speak (and write!) your truth with fluidity and ease.

