PASSIONATE & PROSPEROUS PODCAST
Episode 238: What Makes Someone Choose You: Personal Branding, Authority, and Standing Out with Tiffany Neuman
What makes someone choose you over everyone else offering the same thing? Stacey Brass-Russell of Passionate & Prosperous sits down with branding expert Tiffany Neuman on what a personal brand actually is, why it starts before any logo — and what finally makes you a category of one.
Episode 237: Creating The Exceptional Client Experience That Attracts, Converts and Builds Retention with Natalie Madrigal
The experience someone has with you starts before they ever pay you. Stacey Brass-Russell of Passionate & Prosperous sits down with CX expert Natalie Madrigal on the trust recession, why retention is an overlooked revenue strategy, and what actually makes clients stay.
Episode 236: You Can't Outsource Your Creativity To AI (And That's Good News) with Terri Trespicio
AI can't replace your creativity. It relocates it. Stacey Brass-Russell of Passionate & Prosperous sits down with messaging expert Terri Trespicio to unpack what these tools genuinely cannot do, and why the part they can't touch is exactly what your business is built on.
Episode 227: How To Make Better Business Decisions, Use AI Wisely and Talk to The Right People with Fractional COO Sandra Booker
Fractional COO Sandra Booker joins Stacey Brass-Russell on Passionate & Prosperous to talk smarter business decisions, curating whose advice you actually take, and the AI tool Sandra built to do it. Stop reacting — start deciding with clarity.
EPISODE 223: Why You're Still Afraid to Be Seen (And What Your Nervous System Has To Do With It) with Anna Holtzman
In this episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell talks with Anna Holtzman about visibility, fear, and the nervous system. Learn why sensitive entrepreneurs struggle to be seen, how fear impacts business growth, and how nervous-system work, co-regulation, and small safe steps can help you show up with confidence and authenticity.
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 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 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 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 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 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.
EPISODE 194: Overcoming Fear, Letting Go of Perfection, and Building a Business About People with Darrell Vesterfelt
In this powerful episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell sits down with Darrell Vesterfelt—VP of Growth at Mighty Networks and founder—to explore what it really takes to build a human-centered business. From overcoming fear of selling to clarifying your niche and creating offers you love, Darrell shares how empathy, authenticity, and community are the keys to sustainable success. Perfect for coaches, creatives, and entrepreneurs ready to stop chasing algorithms and start serving with confidence.
EPISODE 192: How to Write Copy That Sounds Like You and Sells with Marisa Corcoran
Learn how to write copy that actually sounds like you and sells in episode 192 of Passionate & Prosperous. Stacey Brass-Russell and copy mentor Marisa Corcoran dive into messaging, storytelling, and personal branding—covering clarity, specificity, AI, repetition, and the secrets to creating content that connects, converts, and builds trust.
EPISODE 191: How to Find Your Marketing Superpower, Become Referable, and Turn Your Ideas into Offers with Michael Roderick
Learn how to find your marketing superpower and create a referrable brand with Michael Roderick on this week’s Passionate & Prosperous with Stacey Brass-Russell. Discover how to turn your skills and experiences into memorable offers, build authentic connections, and package your genius into messaging that spreads. Perfect for coaches, creatives, and entrepreneurs ready to stand out.
EPISODE 190: Taking Ownership of Your Money and Your Vision with DreamMoney™ Founder Megan Hale
Discover the truth about money, profit, and offers in your business in this week’s Passionate & Prosperous podcast with guest Megan Hale. We dive into why more offers don’t always mean more sales, how to simplify for sustainable profit, and the emotional side of entrepreneurship. If you’ve felt stuck or stretched thin, this episode will help you reframe your strategy and create a business that actually works.
EPISODE 188: Email Marketing, Reinvention, and Saying What You Really Want to Say with Tarzan Kay
Stacey Brass-Russell sits down with email strategist Tarzan Kay to talk reinvention, consent-based marketing, and the power of saying what you really want to say. In episode 188 of Passionate & Prosperous, they explore how to evolve your business, build community with integrity, and lead with your values—while using email marketing as a tool for connection, clarity, and growth.
EPISODE 186: How To Turn Your Website Into Your Hardest Working Team Member with Laura Jawad
Discover how to turn your website into a client-attracting, credibility-building asset in this episode of Passionate & Prosperous. Stacey Brass-Russell talks with SEO strategist Laura Jawad about simple, effective strategies to boost visibility, build trust online, and make your content and online presence work harder for your business.
EPISODE 177: How to Turn Podcast Guesting Into Profit and Optimize Your Visibility with Beth Nydick
In this episode of Passionate & Prosperous, Stacey Brass-Russell is joined by media strategist Beth Nydick to share how to turn podcast guesting into a high-ROI business strategy. Learn how to choose the right shows, pitch effectively, and convert visibility into real leads, clients, and revenue using interviews.
EP. 68 COMPANION WORKSHEET!
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.

