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Speaker Life

Speaker Life

By: Lea Woodford
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Speaker Life is your behind-the-scenes pass into the world of professional speaking, luxury branding and media opportunities. Hosted by media strategist and Speaker Life Magazine founder Lea Woodford, this podcast delivers actionable insights, expert strategies, and powerful conversations with speakers who are building unforgettable brands and booking high-impact stages. Whether you're just stepping into the spotlight or scaling a multiple six-figure speaking career, Speaker Life gives you the tools, connections, and confidence to own the mic and rise as a thought leader. New episodes weekly—subscribe now and get booked, seen, and heard.2025 Economics Marketing Marketing & Sales
Episodes
  • AI Tools Can't Replace Human Storytelling with Jason Sievert
    Oct 21 2025

    Technology can enhance storytelling, but it's the human touch that makes every story meaningful. In this episode, Jason Sievert, Video Agency Founder of Profusion Media LLC, shares how AI is changing the landscape of video production while reminding us that storytelling will always be human at its core.

    Jason explains how true storytelling comes from lived experiences, the stories that draw people in, make them feel something, and stay in their minds long after the video ends. He offers insights on how speakers, creators, and coaches can use technology without losing the warmth and truth that make their stories relatable.

    If you've ever wondered how to stand out in a world full of automated content, this episode is your reminder that authenticity is your edge.

    Tune in NOW: AI Tools Can't Replace Human Storytelling with Jason Sievert.

    Jason Sievert is the Video Agency Founder of Profusion Media LLC, a video production agency specializing in human-centered storytelling that elevates brands. With nearly 15 years of experience and work featured across 30+ countries, Jason blends creativity with cultural depth to craft authentic narratives. His media career spans major collaborations with companies like Intel and Isagenix, leading projects for both corporate and nonprofit sectors. Jason believes that while AI can assist, it will never replace the emotional resonance of a well-told human story.

    Connect with Jason Sievert:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-sievert-a3b6176/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdsievert/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jdsievert/

    Company: Profusion Media LLC

    Website: https://www.profusionmedia.com/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/profusion-media-llc/

    Lea Woodford is the founder of Speaker Life Magazine and Luxury Media Brands helping speakers and entrepreneurs amplify their message and grow their influence. With a background as a TV host and celebrity interviewer, she brings powerful media insight to every conversation. Through her podcast, magazine, and events, Lea empowers thought leaders to speak with clarity and purpose. Her work bridges storytelling with strategy, creating space for authentic voices to be heard. At the heart of it all, Lea helps leaders turn their message into lasting impact.

    Website: https://luxurymediabrands.com/
    Magazine Website: https://speakerlifemagazine.com/
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Speakerlifemagazine
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leawoodford/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leawoodford/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SmartFem/
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leawoodford



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    12 mins
  • From Corporate Climb to Calling With Purpose with Wendy Kleinfeldt
    Oct 15 2025

    True success begins when you stop chasing titles and start living with purpose. In this episode, Wendy Kleinfeldt, fitness and mindset coach, reveals her journey from climbing the corporate ladder to building a life rooted in fulfillment and purpose.

    After reaching a peak in her career yet feeling unfulfilled, Wendy made the courageous decision to pursue work that truly mattered. She also highlights how reconnecting with your health and mindset can reignite your confidence helping you lead with authenticity and intention.

    You'll walk away encouraged to redefine success, prioritize what matters most, and take action toward a life that aligns with their values.

    Tune in to hear how Wendy guides women to turn ambition into purpose and create lives that feel meaningful inside and out. From Corporate Climb to Calling With Purpose with Wendy Kleinfeldt.

    Wendy Kleinfeldt is an Elite Empower Coach who helps women reconnect with their strength, confidence, and purpose inside and out. After following the traditional path of academic success and corporate achievement, she realized that fulfillment came from rewriting the story she was told about who she should be. Wendy transformed her own life by building mental and physical fitness, proving that confidence is a skill anyone can cultivate. Now, she guides others to do the same, helping them feel strong, powerful, and sexy again. Her mission: to be the catalyst that helps you fall in love with the strongest version of yourself.

    Connect with Wendy Kleinfeldt:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/w3ndy/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/purpletigerfitness/

    Lea Woodford is the founder of Speaker Life Magazine and Luxury Media Brands helping speakers and entrepreneurs amplify their message and grow their influence. With a background as a TV host and celebrity interviewer, she brings powerful media insight to every conversation. Through her podcast, magazine, and events, Lea empowers thought leaders to speak with clarity and purpose. Her work bridges storytelling with strategy, creating space for authentic voices to be heard. At the heart of it all, Lea helps leaders turn their message into lasting impact.

    Website: https://luxurymediabrands.com/
    Magazine Website: https://speakerlifemagazine.com/
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Speakerlifemagazine
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leawoodford/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leawoodford/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SmartFem/
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leawoodford

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    12 mins
  • Turning Podcast Into an Empire with Tamara Thompson
    Oct 7 2025

    Podcasting is thriving with more opportunities and listeners than ever before. In this episode, Tamara Thompson, co-founder of Broadcast Your Authority, clears up the biggest misconceptions about starting a podcast and growing a YouTube channel.

    With years of experience in video production, podcast strategy, and YouTube optimization, Tamara explains why so many shows fail after only a few episodes and how a consistent, strategic approach makes all the difference.

    From batch recording and repurposing content to leveraging search and keywords, Tamara gives practical tips to help your show rank, reach more people, and connect deeper with your audience.

    Tune in to hear how thought leaders and business owners turn podcasts into authority-building platforms that grow with them. Turning Podcast Into an Empire with Tamara Thompson.

    Tamara Thompson is the co-founder of Broadcast Your Authority, where she helps founders and organizations turn their podcast platforms into lead-generating powerhouses. Her tailored, data-driven method goes beyond production, it's a strategic blueprint for audience growth and brand elevation. With hundreds of shows under her guidance, Tamara transforms content into connections and voices into visible authority. She brings soulful strategy to every partnership, empowering clients to lead with authenticity while building empires with intention.

    Connect with Tamara Thompson:

    Website: https://broadcastyourauthority.com/

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamarathompson-serioustakepro/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DirectorTamaraThompson/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tamarathompsonofficial/

    X: https://x.com/_tamarathompson/

    Lea Woodford is the founder of Speaker Life Magazine and Luxury Media Brands helping speakers and entrepreneurs amplify their message and grow their influence. With a background as a TV host and celebrity interviewer, she brings powerful media insight to every conversation. Through her podcast, magazine, and events, Lea empowers thought leaders to speak with clarity and purpose. Her work bridges storytelling with strategy, creating space for authentic voices to be heard. At the heart of it all, Lea helps leaders turn their message into lasting impact.

    Website: https://luxurymediabrands.com/
    Magazine Website: https://speakerlifemagazine.com/
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Speakerlifemagazine
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leawoodford/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leawoodford/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SmartFem/
    Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leawoodford

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    12 mins
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