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Radical Disruption

Mya Nicholmyanichol.com
Are you wanting to make waves in your industry, push the envelope, and change the way things are done in a radical way? Are you looking for tangible, tactical, and actionable steps that will help you build a sustainable business that stands out? You're in the right place! Radical Disruption is home to the disrupters. Here you'll learn how to take your business to the next level, break the status quo, and build a disruptive business. Nursing student turned business and social media expert, host Mya Nichol (hey that’s me!) shares the real and raw of the crazy journey of entrepreneurship and building a multi-six figure business. Through solo episodes and special guest interviews, you can expect honest conversations around throwing out the traditional way of business, scaling in a sustainable way, and becoming the go to expert in your industry. It’s time to build a disruptive business. See you on Tuesdays!
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Episodes

26. A $200k launch with 6,500 followers w/ Dr. Lauryn Brunclik

I have a very special guest, Dr. Lauryn Brunclik, joining us. She’s a chiropractor, podcaster, speaker and coach who began her career with a passion for helping women and children in her local communities find better health and maximize their expression of life. Ten years into practice after building multiple clinics and leading a large team, she felt a calling to begin helping other female chiropractors find success in their own clinics while still prioritizing their family, core values and pas...

Aug 01, 20231 hr 3 minEp. 26

25. Niching down within yourself w/ Alyssa @inspiredmediaco

I’m thrilled to have Alyssa Chan-Evangelista, founder and CEO of Inspired Media Co. with us today. She is an ex-wanna be actress turned social media strategist, manager and content creator. We talk all things building a personal brand, niching down within yourself and building your content creation skills. In this episode, we cover: Building a personal brand What’s your vibe? What are you known to be a go-to for? How all of your content topics can be created through your “it factor” lens Niching...

Jul 25, 202355 minEp. 25

24. Current obsessions: tool edition

This episode covers my current obsessions: tool edition. “Tool” is a general term in this episode because some of the tools I talk about are apps or programs, but there’s an actual physical tool in the list, too. Ultimately, I share 6 tools I’m loving right now to help better content creation and help better my business. For each tool I walk you through what I use them for, why I use them, costs, alternatives, and favorite tips when using them. There are links below to each tool. If you use my a...

Jul 18, 202345 minEp. 24

23. Kajabi event recap

This episode covers 5 takeaways from the Kajabi event I spoke at and attended. Kajabi is a platform that helps people build their business online. I was asked to be on a panel and speak about monetization at their event. I also got to listen to other speakers and loved getting to meet people that were utilizing the Kajabi platform. I didn’t get to share my experience on social media as much as I would have liked, so I thought a podcast episode would be a great way to recap. The 5 takeaways from ...

Jul 11, 202322 minEp. 23

22. 10 simple ways to improve customer experience

This episode covers 10 simple ways to improve customer experience. I share statistics that show why good customer experience can make all the difference, and ideas you can start using now! I challenge you to take one of these ten ideas and implement it in the next 30 days. The goal is to create a PHENOMENAL customer experience so they keep coming back! In this episode, the 10 ideas are: Welcome emails Reminder emails and texts Unexpected gifts and bonuses Showing your customer they are not just ...

Jul 04, 202332 minEp. 22

21. How I'd navigate that part 2

If you haven’t listened to Part 1 already, it is Episode 12 and it is FIRE! A few weeks ago I posted a question box in my Instagram stories that said “give me different situations that come up in your business that you want my advice or perspective on”. In Part 1, I broke down ten of those different situations. In today’s Part 2, I’m going to break down ten additional situations and how I’d navigate them. In this episode, the ten different situations I cover are: Someone is copying you A custome...

Jun 27, 202354 minEp. 21

20. A hard week: bts reality of my business

Today’s episode is a little different! This isn’t a tips and tricks episode, but I have felt really pulled to share about a hard week I had in my business. I want to really pull back the curtain and share some things that happened behind the scenes that are real and raw, and kind of crazy. Listen to three different challenges I faced from all in one week, and lessons I learned from each one. In this episode, we cover: A little sneak peek into a multi six-figure business and real hurdles I face T...

Jun 20, 202320 minEp. 20

19. Current obsessions: content edition

In this episode, you’ll hear nine fresh ideas for creating unique content on Instagram. I’ve been collecting different ideas since the beginning of the year (2023) to be able to share a variety of examples that will help you stand out, and therefore, perform well. Tune in for some unique content creation inspiration! In this episode, we cover: 9 content ideas to implement on Instagram 1: Case studies 2: Pop culture integration 3: Statistics 4: Green screen 5: Experience 6: Blank inspired by blan...

Jun 13, 202329 minEp. 19

18. How I’m preparing to step away from my business in the busiest season

Today’s episode is all about how I'm preparing to step away from my business in the busiest season. If you haven’t heard the good news, I am pregnant! And we’re due in November which just so happens to be the busiest time of year for my business. So I wanted to walk you through all the ways I'm preparing my business to basically run without me. My goal is for my business to not just be ok when I step away, but for it to thrive when I step away. In this episode, I cover: The 9 different things I’...

Jun 06, 202334 minEp. 18

17. How to get customers with $0

I get asked all the time how I’ve been able to grow my business as much as I have with zero ad-spend. So in this episode, I’m sharing how to get customers with $0 and how I’ve scaled my business to multiple 6-figures with basically zero marketing expenses. In this episode, I cover: The 5 main things I’ve done to gain customers with free marketing How vital it is to be providing value before asking for the buy Increasing visibility by getting in front of other people’s audiences and showcasing yo...

May 30, 202341 minEp. 17

16. Learning Instagram part 3: IG growth in 2023

This episode is the third and final episode of a 3-part series about learning Instagram. Today I’m talking all about Instagram growth in 2023. I’m sharing the top 10 things that I’m seeing work right now on Instagram, why you should focus on them, and how to implement them on your own account. In this episode, the 10 things are: Showcasing your unique positioning and personality Collaborations Reaching non-followers Optimizing your Instagram account Experimenting Repurposing top performing conte...

May 23, 202345 minEp. 16

15. Learning Instagram part 2: myths

This episode is the second episode of a 3-part series about learning Instagram. Today is all about busting myths. Specifically, I’m busting 14 myths (plus a bonus!) that I see and hear often about Instagram. In this episode about learning Instagram part 2: the myths are: You have to post daily to stay relevant The shadow ban Switching to a business account hurts your engagement You have to reply to all direct messages or else you’re penalized Instagram only shows your post to 7% of people You ar...

May 16, 202335 minEp. 15

14. Learning Instagram part 1: the algorithm

This episode is the first episode of a 3-part series about learning Instagram. Today I'm going to dive into the algorithm because there are a lot of misconceptions out there. All of this information comes directly from Instagram or Adam Mosseri (the head of Instagram), so not just speculations or my opinions, but straight from the source. This is obviously very valuable information to know, not only as a consumer of content on Instagram, but also as a creator of content on Instagram. In this epi...

May 09, 202341 minEp. 14

13. Seeing the vision even if others don't

In today’s episode, I’m talking about trusting the vision you have for your business and focusing on the impact you want to make. I’m going to share two different scenarios; two very different examples but both with the same overall message and lesson of seeing the vision even if others don’t. In this episode, we cover: The story and journey of naming my podcast How to mentally overcome naysayers Creating content that supports what you want to be known for and what impact you want to make Leanin...

May 02, 202328 minEp. 13

12. How I'd navigate that

I put a question box up in my stories asking my community for different situations and scenarios that you were curious about how I’d navigate. There were SO many that were submitted, but on today’s episode, I’m going to run through 10 of them. Hopefully my perspective and insight can give you a toolkit of how to navigate these topics in your own business. The 10 topics I share how I'd navigate are: Answering “how do I fix that” without being salesy Pricing transparency Missing payments and losin...

Apr 25, 202352 minEp. 12

11. Building a tight-knit community on IG w/ Nicole Jaques

Today’s episode is a guest episode with the wonderful Nicole Jaques. We’ve been friends online for a while now and I’ve loved watching her grow and make such a huge impact. Not only is she an amazing human being, she also has over 300k followers on Instagram and has grown to that amount in just over a year. Part of our conversation today dives into how she’s been able to achieve those results in such a short time frame. Nicole Jaques is the modern home ec teacher we never had in school or colleg...

Apr 18, 202351 minEp. 11

10. Defining success and wealth

In today’s episode, I’m talking all about defining success and wealth. I was chatting with someone the other day about comparison. Looking at what other people are doing, achieving, and the material things they own and how “comparison-itis” can be so detrimental. So I’m going to share with you why this topic is so important to bring to light and the conversation around defining your own version of what success and wealth looks like to you. In this episode, we cover: What society and hustle cultu...

Apr 11, 202313 minEp. 10

9. Coaching hierarchy & what to look for in a coach

As I’ve been sharing more about my business, specifically my experience with having a business coach, I’ve learned there needs to be more education and awareness around choosing a coach in the business space. So today’s episode is all about the coaching hierarchy and what to look for when you're hiring a coach. In this episode, we cover: What the coaching hierarchy is How a coach is such a personal and individualized decision 7 questions to think about when you’re considering who to hire How you...

Apr 04, 202322 minEp. 9

8. Should you build a website? Yes or No?

Should you build a website? Today I'm going to give you my opinion and experience that answers that question. I know the pressure you may feel regarding a website, so I’m going to deep dive this topic to hopefully provide some insight and guidance. In this episode, we cover: My 6 recommended workarounds Things to consider as you’re deciding to have a website or not The reasons a website is valuable My story and perspective about my website A reminder how individualized of a decision it is to hav...

Mar 28, 202320 minEp. 8

7. Navigating entrepreneurship and health issues w/ Abby Manawes

On today’s episode, I am joined by special guest and teammate, Abby Manawes as we talk about her journey of navigating entrepreneurship and health issues. We discuss the importance of taking care of yourself and how that can benefit your business in more ways than one. Abby is a Fort Worthian, dog mom, and wife who specializes in creating high-converting email copy specifically for 6-figure course creators and service providers. Not only is she constantly investing in her business to grow her co...

Mar 21, 202343 minEp. 7

6. I invested $83,000 into my business

On today’s episode, I'm breaking down the investments I've made over the last six months that total up to $83,000. I share this not to brag, but to bring transparency around how I got to where I am and what’s gotten me to this level. In this episode, we cover: Reasons I invest in myself and my business, specifically in masterminds and coaching Questions to ask yourself when you’re deciding on an investment How I decide who to invest with My biggest piece of advice when it comes to making big inv...

Mar 14, 202327 minEp. 6

5. 10 quick tips you can apply to your Instagram

On today’s episode, I’m breaking down 10 quick tips you can apply to your Instagram to take it to the next level. These tips will also help you bring back some life to your Instagram and to yourself as a content creator if you’re feeling in a rut. These tips may seem small, but they’re powerful. The 10 quick tips you can apply to your Instagram are: Speak to your audience with “you” vs. “you guys” Make your link in bio more interactive Have visuals for your offers Create a “start here” highlight...

Mar 07, 202327 minEp. 5

4. How I hired my team + How to find people to hire

On today’s episode, we’re chatting all things hiring. I’m going to walk you through who I hired, the order in which I hired them, how I found them, along with the overall lessons and takeaways that I’ve learned throughout the process. In this episode, we cover: How to know when you’re ready to hire team members The value of being in-the-know of your business The 4 main ways that I suggest finding team members The 3 mistakes I see people making when it comes to hiring Tips on my application proce...

Feb 28, 202337 minEp. 4

3. Q&A with Gabe about our marriage & entrepreneurship

On today’s episode I have an extra special guest, my husband, Gabe. We are going to chat about my business from his perspective, navigating entrepreneurship as a couple, money and so much more. I’ll be asking Gabe 10 different questions that were submitted by my IG fam on stories. Tune in to hear his answers! In this Q&A with Gabe about our marriage & entrepreneurship, we cover: Advice on supporting your spouse in their business Navigating the financial support role The value of understa...

Feb 21, 202327 minEp. 3

2. Things I've failed at in my business recently

Today we’ll be diving into the things I’ve failed at in my business recently. One of the reasons I wanted to start the Radical Disruption podcast in the first place was to have a space where I can share open and honest conversations around the reality of being an entrepreneur. So it’s only fitting that this topic is one of the first episodes of the show. I’m getting real vulnerable and sharing my reflections, takeaways, and lessons learned on 7 of my recent failures in my business. In this episo...

Feb 21, 202335 minEp. 2

1. My story

Welcome to the Radical Disruption podcast! Today is episode ONE of the podcast and I’m so pumped for this day to be here. On today’s episode I share my story of how I got where I am today. I break down all the details and chapters to my story, from starting as a micro influencer in high school, to dropping out of nursing school, to network marketing and social media management to building the business I have today. In this episode, we cover: The most pivotal moment that changed the trajectory of...

Feb 21, 202359 minEp. 1

Welcome to Radical Disruption

Are you wanting to make waves in your industry, push the envelope, and change the way things are done in a radical way? Are you looking for tangible, tactical, and actionable steps that will help you build a sustainable business that stands out? You're in the right place! Radical Disruption is home to the disrupters. Here you'll learn how to take your business to the next level, break the status quo, and build a disruptive business. Nursing student turned business and social media expert, host M...

Feb 08, 20231 min
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