Episode 117: Discovering Your Niche with Sherry Gaither

Episode 121: Building a Purpose-Driven Non-Profit with Coach Betty Palmer

"No one person can do it all. In fact, delegating allows you to be freed up as a leader to do more visionary work." In this episode of the Dream Out Loud podcast, Coach Betty Palmer, a seasoned college administrator and expert in economic development, shares invaluable guidance on establishing and sustaining a purpose-driven non-profit organization. Coach Palmer delves into the fundamental differences between a traditional non-profit and one truly driven by its mission, emphasizing community voice, equity, and stakeholder benefit. She outlines seven crucial steps for building a successful non-profit, covering everything from defining vision and mission to legal formation, board development, financial management, effective leadership, strategic marketing, and diverse fundraising strategies. The episode also addresses common challenges faced by non-profits today, such as shrinking public funding and increased competition, offering practical advice on how to adapt and thrive amidst change. This is a must-listen for anyone aspiring to create a lasting impact through a non-profit organization.

Episode 120: From Balance to Rhythm with Tony Rodriguez

Work life balance is a constant source of tension for many people. The attempt to keep everything in equal measure often leads to frustration and fatigue. In this episode, Dream Releaser life coach Tony Rodriguez reframes the conversation. Balance is not about dividing life into perfect portions but about choosing the right focus at the right time in the right way. He explores the rhythm required to honor the season you are in and introduces five cycles that shape the tension we all navigate. You cannot eliminate tension or fully compartmentalize your life, but you can learn to manage the tempo and move toward harmony over time.

Episode 119: Leading Your Time with Karla Dennis

“Time management is leading your time rather than reacting to it.” —Karla Dennis Many coaches stay busy yet feel behind. Procrastination creeps in, priorities blur, and the calendar fills up without clear progress. In this episode of the Dream Out Loud podcast, life coach Karla Dennis challenges the idea that time management is about squeezing more into the day. Instead, she frames it as deciding what truly deserves your hours. She explores intentional time allocation, the discipline of identifying what you are not doing, and the role growth must play in your schedule. When your purpose, mission, vision, and values shape your decisions, your time begins to serve what actually matters.

Episode 117: Discovering Your Niche with Sherry Gaither

“People don’t buy coaching; they buy solutions.” —Sherry Gaither Many coaches struggle to gain traction because they are trying to serve everyone. Without a defined niche, clarity fades and growth stalls. In this episode, Sherry Gaither, coach and coach trainer with Dream Releaser, explains why identifying your niche is essential to sustainable impact. She outlines five reasons it matters, from clarifying who you are called to serve to positioning you for healthy scale. Drawing from experience, she challenges coaches to lead from confidence and calling rather than borrowed information. If you want your coaching conversations to transform both you and your clients, this episode offers a clear path forward.

Episode 118: You Were Made for More with Mona Brawley

“It’s time to live the life God created you to live.” —Mona Brawley Many women quietly wrestle with a persistent question: Is this all there is? Beneath full schedules and faithful service, there can still be doubt about whether they are enough or whether God has more. In this episode, author and coach Mona Brawley discusses the message of her book You Were Made for More. She introduces the M.O.R.E. framework as a pathway to rediscover identity, move beyond fear of failure, and live with intention. Purpose, she explains, is not about adding more activity but awakening to who God created you to be. If you are longing for clarity about your calling and the legacy you want to leave, this conversation offers both reassurance and direction.