Empowered Business

Empowered Business

The Empowered Business Podcast® is the go-to show for online entrepreneurs and content creators who want to create and sell digital products using smart, scalable strategies without getting overwhelmed or chasing every new trend. Hosted by digital product strategist and AI educator Monica Froese, each episode delivers practical insights on how to build a sustainable online business using AI, sales funnels, and streamlined systems. Listeners will learn how to turn their knowledge into high-converting digital products, leverage AI to work faster and more efficiently, and implement marketing strategies that move the needle. From product ideation and content creation to optimizing funnels and growing an e-commerce shop, this podcast breaks down what’s working right now and how to apply it. With a clear focus on real results (not recycled tactics), The Empowered Business Podcast empowers creators, coaches, and online business owners to confidently grow their revenue. New episodes every Thursday.

Episodes

August 28, 2025 43 mins

AI is changing the way we run our businesses, but here’s the truth—it’s not a magic button that can replace your unique voice, perspective, or expertise.

In this episode of the Empowered Business Podcast®, I sit down with Ruth Poundwhite, author, coach, and host of the Soulful Sales Show, to talk about how we can use AI as a support tool without losing the human connection that makes our work stand out. Together, we explore the bala...

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In this episode of The Empowered Business Podcast®, I’m bringing you behind the scenes into a candid conversation I had with my peer mastermind members. We gathered for an unfiltered roundtable discussion on recurring revenue—what’s working, what’s not, and the real strategies we use to build consistent income streams in our businesses.

You’ll hear insights from multiple business owners, including different approaches to memberships...

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In this episode of the Empowered Business Podcast, I’m joined by Andee Hart, an entrepreneur, sales strategist, mentor, and host of the She Sells Differently podcast. Andee’s journey from Fortune 500 sales executive to thriving candle business owner is nothing short of inspiring. We dig into her countercultural sales strategies, how she grew from making candles in her kitchen to selling in hundreds of boutiques, and the practical r...

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This week on the Empowered Business Podcast, I’m chatting with Amy Vaughn, CEO of Together Digital—a powerhouse community that’s redefining how women grow online businesses. We’re digging into why the old-school sales funnel just doesn’t cut it anymore and how a relationship-first approach can actually scale your impact faster.

Amy breaks down the “ask and give” networking model, why so many women feel left out of traditional spaces...

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In this episode of the Empowered Business Podcast, I’m sharing the behind-the-scenes strategy that helped us hit our highest revenue month of the year—without a single big launch. I’m breaking down why I moved away from weekly flash sales, how I’m using story-driven emails to connect and convert, and the role AI is playing (without taking over my voice).

 If you’ve been wondering what’s working in digital product marketing right now...

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In today’s episode, I’m building on the conversation I had with Jordan Gill in Episode 89. We’re diving deeper into one of the hottest, yet often overlooked, opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to create, sell, and scale digital products—no code apps. I want you to forget the endless PDFs and basic checklists for a minute because I’m going to reveal how interactive, user-friendly tools can take your lead generation, product off...

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I’m so excited to share this special bonus episode with you because I’m bringing you something completely different today—a live training I did called “Wait, AI Can Do What Now?”

Look, I know AI can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to build and scale digital products without losing what makes YOU unique. That’s exactly why I created this training and why I’m sharing it with you now.

I’m going to take you behind the sc...

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I’m so excited to have Dr. Destini Copp joining me today—she’s a marketing professor, business growth coach, and digital product pro who’s absolutely crushing it with AI integration. We’re diving deep into the real-world ways AI is revolutionizing digital products and memberships, and let me tell you, Destini’s insights are going to blow your mind.

If you’ve been wondering how to future-proof your digital product business, stand out...

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Welcome back to the Empowered Business Podcast! I’m so excited about today’s conversation.

I’ve got Michelle Ponvert joining me—she’s brilliant at what she calls “easy events” and low-lift business strategies. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the thought of hosting a summit or felt like you had to choose between growing your business and keeping your sanity, this episode is for you.

Michelle and I are diving into digital events—sum...

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I’m excited to share this conversation with Sean Lemon from The Digital Organizer because getting organized in your business is something I’m passionate about – and I know it’s something many of you struggle with. Having come from a corporate background, I tend to be naturally organized and pretty Type A, which people often comment on when they see how my business runs on the backend.

But here’s what I’ve learned over my 12 years in...

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Welcome back to the Empowered Business Podcast!  Today I'm sitting down with someone who literally put AI on my radar—Brittany Long, one of the original AI educators in the online business world.

I'll be honest with you—AI exploded faster than anything I've seen in my 12 years of online business. And Brittany? She was at the forefront of it all. While I was admittedly avoiding AI during a rough personal period, Britta...

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I’m thrilled to have Jordan Gill back on the podcast – you might remember her from her previous appearance where we talked all about VIP day strategies. But today, we’re diving into something that completely blew my mind: micro AI tools that anyone can develop without any coding skills required!

Jordan has evolved from building systems and VIP days to venturing into what’s called “vibe coding” – and honestly, I had never heard this ...

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Welcome back to the Empowered Business Podcast! I am so excited to share today’s conversation with you. I sat down with Jillian Leslie, who is the founder of MiloTree and host of the Blogger Genius Podcast, and let me tell you—this episode is a goldmine if you’re curious about how AI is completely transforming the way we create and sell digital products.

Jillian has been in the online business world for years, and her insights into ...

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I’m so excited to bring you today’s episode because we’re diving into one of the most important conversations happening in the digital business world right now—how to actually use AI to grow your business without losing your voice or your sanity.

I sat down with my good friend and digital marketing powerhouse Julie Chenell, who you probably know as the co-founder of Funnel Gorgeous and Digital Insiders. Julie is the real deal—she’s ...

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Today, I'm sharing an exciting and deeply personal update - the relaunch of my OG Redefining Mom® brand—a project five years in the making. I'm walking you through my journey from launching Redefining Mom® as a mission-driven blog for working mothers, to letting it rest while building out the Empowered Business® brand. And now, bringing it back with renewed purpose and practical new content.

You'll hear all about the ...

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Welcome to a transformative episode of the Empowered Business Podcast! In this episode, I pull back the curtain on the massive changes happening inside the Empowered Business Lab, highlighting how AI is shaking up the world of digital product creation and sales. I get real about my initial skepticism of AI and share the game-changing discoveries I've made once I started to embraced these powerful tools.

From slashing product de...

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In this episode, I sit down with Zach Spuckler—the powerhouse behind Heart, Soul, and Hustle and the Not Your Average Online Marketing Podcast—for a deep dive into all things Facebook and Instagram ads. I share my personal journey of overcoming a business downturn after turning off my paid ads, and how Zach’s strategies helped me reignite my lead generation engine and get back on track. Together, we break down the essential framewo...

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In this episode I’m exploring the world of travel hacking with my guest Megan Lanford. Megan is a travel points coach and the host of the Points to Paradise Podcast, where she teaches listeners how to use credit card points to travel without breaking the bank.Megan shares her wisdom on how you can leverage both personal and business spending to take amazing trips for free or at a fraction of the cost.

Whether you’re a beginner curio...

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In today’s episode, we’re diving into the incredible ways AI is revolutionizing the launch of new digital products. We’ll explore the power of ChatGPT in streamlining your product creation process and the importance of adding your unique personal touch to what AI generates.

I’ll walk you through my personal journey in developing the Empowered Divorce Planner using AI, highlighting how it transformed a once time-consuming process int...

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We’re diving deep into some unexpected ways you can use ChatGPT to boost your digital product sales and efficiency. If you’ve been scratching the surface with AI by just using it for Instagram captions, you’re in for a treat. Monica Froese shares five innovative strategies to leverage ChatGPT, transforming it into more than just a tool—it’s your strategy assistant.

We’ll explore how to train ChatGPT to truly capture your brand voice...

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