Episodes

  • Welcome to Season 3
    Aug 21 2025
    Host Rachel Foster is back for Season 3 of the Imperfect Genius podcast with an exciting new partnership that aims to expand the show's reach and boost engagement opportunities. In this episode, listeners will learn about community themes for this season, exclusive new merch that showcases the Imperfect Genius message, and upcoming live events. Tune in for more details on the enriching experiences awaiting our listeners this season!
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    22 mins
  • Innovating and Iterating (Season 2 Finale)
    Jun 5 2025

    In this episode, host Rachel Foster concludes the second season of the Imperfect Genius podcast, discussing the significance of innovation and iteration. Rachel shares her summer plans to reimagine the podcast and community, urging listeners to embrace their unique journeys and the process of refining their ideas.

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    9 mins
  • Successful Entrepreneurs Don't Do It Alone with Tish Baldez
    May 22 2025

    In this episode, Rachel welcomes Tish Baldez back to the podcast to continue their inspiring conversation about taking the leap into entrepreneurship. Together, they stress the importance of not going it alone, emphasizing the power of delegation, partnerships, and leveraging resources. Their discussion shines a light on the value of seeking expert help and implementing practical strategies to overcome the challenges of the entrepreneurial journey.

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    55 mins
  • Making the Leap from Employee to Consultant with Tish Baldez
    May 8 2025

    In this episode, Rachel speaks with Tish Baldaz about undertaking the journey from corporate employee to self-employment as a consultant. They discuss the importance of taking risks, the mindset shifts needed when transitioning from corporate to entrepreneurial thinking, and the financial responsibilities involved in running a business. Tish shares her personal experiences and insights on building relationships, understanding the sales process, and the significance of helping clients make good buying decisions. The conversation encourages aspiring entrepreneurs to embrace their passions and take the leap into entrepreneurship.

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    1 hr
  • Navigating Challenges (Q&A)
    Apr 24 2025

    In this episode, host Rachel Foster discusses Aprils theme of navigating challenges. The episode centers around practical advice for entrepreneurs, featuring a Q&A focused on effective time management for solopreneurs, delegating tasks, and scaling services into digital products or courses.

    Listeners can expect insights on building a strong digital presence on a budget and joining supportive communities. Tune in for expert strategies to boost productivity, combat burnout, and make informed business decisions.

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    28 mins
  • Equipping Yourself for the Journey Ahead
    Mar 27 2025

    In this episode, host Rachel Foster pauses her vacation to inspire you to evaluate your personal toolkit for growth and progress on your journey. She offers practical tips for quick improvements and introduces the 'Phenomenal Five Challenge' to empower listeners to identify and harness their most effective tools and habits.

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    14 mins
  • Upgrade Your Journey for FREE with Ryan Fortman
    Mar 13 2025

    Join host Rachel Foster as she dives into a captivating conversation with HR leader Ryan Fortman! Together, they explore the empowering world of corporate professional development funds and how to transform them into personal growth opportunities. Ryan shares his wealth of insights on harnessing these valuable resources and the crucial role of self-investment in skyrocketing your career. Get ready to be inspired and discover the keys to unlocking your potential!

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    42 mins
  • Charting a Course
    Feb 28 2025

    In this episode, host Rachel Foster discusses the importance of intentional planning in achieving career and business goals. She outlines a five-step process for effective planning, emphasizes the need for flexibility, and discusses the importance of overcoming challenges.

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    22 mins