Start the Podcast That Builds Your Exit Plan

If you dream of building something on your own terms, where you have more control and say over your career and your pay, this free training will show you how to turn your voice into your next chapter and income stream using a podcast. You’ll learn what to focus on before you launch, how to position your show so the right people find it, and how to approach monetization from the beginning.

Here's what you'll learn:

Why your podcast can be the start of your exit plan (and the mistake most aspiring hosts make that keeps them stuck at “just content”)
The Podcast Profit Framework — my proven system for thinking beyond “just content” and building a podcast that can support your bigger goals
How podcasters make money — including paid offers, sponsorships, services, partnerships, and opportunities your show can create
What to focus on to grow your show and make it easier for the right listeners to discover you
How to start building the business alongside the podcast — so monetization isn’t something you wait years to think about

Why I created this class:

I started Side Hustle Pro while I was still working my 9-to-5. At the time, I didn’t know exactly where the podcast would lead. I just knew I wanted to build something of my own.

That podcast eventually became the platform that helped me build my business, create new income streams, and leave corporate.

If you’ve been asking, “What’s next for me?” and wondering whether a podcast could become part of the answer, you’re in the right place.

This class is for you if:

✔️ You’ve been thinking about starting a podcast but aren’t sure where to begin
✔️ You have ideas, experience, or a perspective you want to share and want to build an audience around it
✔️ You want your podcast to become more than a hobby or another piece of content to keep up with
✔️ You’re curious about how a podcast can lead to income, clients, partnerships, speaking opportunities, and more
✔️ You want to start your show with a clear strategy for growth and monetization from the beginning

Taught by Award-Winning Podcaster Nicaila Matthews Okome

Nicaila, dubbed the "Side Hustle Pro," is the host of Side Hustle Pro Podcast, frequently ranked in the top 100 Entrepreneurship Podcasts globally. Side Hustle Pro podcast is the first and only podcast to spotlight bold, Black women entrepreneurs who have scaled from side hustle to profitable business. Side Hustle Pro podcast has also been featured on the TODAY show, named to the Podcast Hall of Fame in 2022, and amassed over 10 million downloads. Podcasting helped her build a business she loves, land high-paying sponsorships, and step into the career freedom and flexibility she always craved. Now, she teaches independent podcasters how to create, launch, grow, and monetize their shows.