Episode 89 Spark Media with Misty Phillip

In today's episode, John talks with Misty Phillip — author of The Struggle is Real: But So is God, speaker, founder of Spark Media, entrepreneur, host of By His Grace podcast, wife, and mother. Listen to this episode to learn more: [01:28] - Misty's backstory [03:56] - About her podcast and who Misty serves [06:39] - How she went from podcast host to media mogul [09:33] - Services she offers [14:14] - How Misty improves her most significant relationships and how those impact her business [16:58] - The impact Misty's faith has on her business and why she created a company that specifically targets that market [21:28] - Habits she believes every podcaster needs [22:44] - Upcoming Spark Conference in Nashville and Spark Awards [28:42] - Her favorite podcasts to listen to [30:37] - When Craig Groeschel came to Misty's book launch party NOTABLE QUOTES: "If you're a personal brand, you need to be about the brand, 80% of the time but 20% of the time you need to be you. And people need to hear about that." "Create content that reflects not only your personal brand but reflects you as well." "Understanding your audience and who you serve is crucial to being a successful podcaster." "We are all created with a purpose." BOOKS MENTIONED: Win the Day: 7 Daily Habits to Help You Stress Less & Accomplish More by Mark Batterson (https://tinyurl.com/WinTheDayBookMB) PODCASTS MENTIONED: The Brendon Show (https://tinyurl.com/TheBrendonShowPodcast) The Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast (https://tinyurl.com/CraigGroeschelLeadershipPod) USEFUL LINKS: https://sparkmedia.ventures/  https://tinyurl.com/TheStruggleIsRealBook  https://www.sparkmedia.ventures/site/awards  https://www.instagram.com/mistyphillip  https://www.instagram.com/sparkmedia.ventures  https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1317394894  https://www.facebook.com/SparkMedia.ventures  https://www.linkedin.com/in/mistyphillip  https://tinyurl.com/ByHisGracePodcast  https://twitter.com/mistyphillip  CONNECT WITH JOHN Website - https://thejohnhulen.com  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/johnhulen  Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/johnhulen   Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/johnhulen  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnhulen  YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLX_NchE8lisC4NL2GciIWA  EPISODE CREDITS Intro music provided by Tony Palacios - https://www.instagram.com/tonytonedog/  Outro music provided by Jeff Scheetz - https://jeffscheetz.com/