Breaking the Mold: Business, Branding & Intuition with Samantha Fackler

What if success isn’t about fitting into a mold but breaking out of one? In this episode, I sit down with Samantha Fackler, business coach, podcast host, and marketing powerhouse to talk about what it really takes to build a business, trust your intuition, and create a life that actually feels good. Samantha’s journey is anything but traditional. From working with billion-dollar brands to becoming a Reiki energy healer to coaching high-level CEOs, she’s learned that growth isn’t just about strategy, it’s about mindset, confidence, and knowing when to pivot. We talk about: - The biggest mistake entrepreneurs make when hiring a coach - Why personal branding is the future of marketing - The wild shift from corporate careers to side hustles and full-time freedom - How to filter through the noise and find advice that actually works We also take a few detours down memory lane, think 90s mall trips, TikTok trends, and the unexpected lessons we’ve learned from social media algorithms. If you’re ready to step into the next level of your business (and have some fun along the way), this episode is for you. 🎧 Loved this episode? Don’t forget to like, share, and leave a review! Your support means the world. Here are the key moments from the episode: 1:18 The Evolution of Careers & Personal Branding 10:06 Journey From Marketing to Energy Healing to Coaching 16:11 The Biggest Impact of Coaching 18:00 How to Choose the Right Coach 20:59 The Common Challenge: Self-Doubt 24:03 Social Media Growth: Optimizing Content for Visibility 29:10 The Value of Encouragement & Community in Business 32:03 The Reality of Podcasting & Social Media Strategy 44:45 Business Advice: The Power of Delegation Guest Info. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scmullett/ Website: www.growwithsam.com Come check out my new podcast, The Scarlet Edit! Instagram: @thescarlet.edit YouTube: @thescarletedit Available to listen on Apple, Spotify & Amazon ============================= ✅ Round Two Podcast is officially on hiatus. Please feel free to enjoy all of the episodes, as they were a joy to create and are full of inspiration, knowledge and wonderful stories. Thank you for being a loyal listener of Round Two - it has been the most special adventure and I have loved every minute of it. Nikki For collaboration and business inquiries, 📩 email: [email protected]