Call Her Creator with Katelyn Rhoades

What are you automatically saying NO to when you say YES? In this episode, I share a mindset shift that has completely changed how I evaluate opportunities, success, and what I choose to say yes to. I talk about opportunity cost, why money and visibility aren’t the only things worth considering, how to calculate the real cost of your time and energy, and the questions I’m asking before making big decisions. I also dive into how to tell the difference between fear and misalignment, why you’re allowed to outgrow old dreams, and how to evaluate opportunities based on what they require from your time, energy, focus, peace, and relationships. Tune in to learn how to make decisions that support not just the business you’re building, but the life you want to live.

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In this episode, you will learn:

00:00 Why revenue is not the only currency in your life.

02:45 What happens when opportunities start coming to you.

04:00 The question that can change how you evaluate every opportunity.

07:30 Is what this opportunity gives you worth what it takes from you?

09:30 The costs behind every opportunity you say yes to.

12:15 Why time with your family can be worth more than revenue.

13:30 When is saying yes still the right move for your business?

16:00 A great opportunity can still be the wrong opportunity for you.

18:15 Ask yourself this question before turning down an opportunity.

21:15 The checklist for deciding what to say yes to.

24:00 Why you’re allowed to outgrow your old dreams.

26:00 Why your YES should become more expensive as you build your life.

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What if the piece of content you almost didn’t create could completely change your business? In this episode, I sit down with Natalie Barbu, founder and CEO of Rella, to talk about how one viral video helped save her company when she had just $25,000 left in the bank. Natalie shares how to create content that solves problems, turn views into customers, find the right niche, use AI to simplify your content strategy, and build a brand that creates relationships instead of just transactions. We also dive into pivoting when something isn’t working, building trust through in-person connection, and why following your curiosity can lead you to opportunities you never planned for. Tune in to learn how to create content that does more than get attention and start using it to build a business that actually grows.

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In this episode, you will learn:

00:00 Meet Natalie Barbu, founder and CEO of Rella.

06:30 How to know when an idea is worth pursuing.

08:15 What do you do when your business has just $25,000 left in the bank?

11:00 How Natalie raised $1 million after hearing hundreds of no’s.

14:15 The viral video that changed the future of Rella.

15:30 The content shift that can turn viewers into customers.

19:30 Why every growing business needs SOPs and better systems.

22:00 The systems that can make your content workflow easier to manage.

23:15 How can you organize your content so your team stays on the same page?

25:00 How Natalie uses AI to simplify her content strategy.

27:30 The content framework that turns pain points into customers.

29:30 Build meaningful connections that can open doors for your business.

32:30 Why niching down can help you grow faster online.

34:00 How often should you post on social media to grow your business?

36:15 What to do when you have an idea but don’t know where to start.

Resources + Links

Learn more about Rella HERE

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Natalie on IG: @nataliebarbu

What if not everything that goes wrong deserves your energy? In this episode, I share the “oh well” mindset that helps you stop spiraling, release comparison, and move forward when things don’t go as planned. I break down how to catch yourself before overthinking takes over, reframe rejection as redirection, trust your own timeline, and create space for the opportunities that are meant for you. Tune in to learn how to protect your energy, let go of what isn’t aligned, and keep moving forward with more peace and confidence.

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In this episode, you will learn:

00:00 Are you giving too much energy to things that simply didn’t work out?

03:15 What comparison is making you believe about yourself.

06:00 How to use “oh well” in business, motherhood, and comparison.

08:30 The “oh well” mindset for moving through disappointment.

09:45 What to do when a dream client doesn’t respond.

12:15 Why you don’t need to chase what’s meant for you.

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What does it take to keep growing when your old strategies no longer work? In this episode, I sit down with Morgan DeBaun, founder and CEO of Blavity Inc. and CEO of AfroTech, to talk about staying relevant, evolving your business, and knowing when it’s time to change the way you work. Morgan shares how to use AI as a strategic partner to reduce your mental load and prepare your business for what’s next. We dive into agent engine optimization, personal branding, delegation, visibility sprints, and recognizing when an old strategy is no longer working. Tune in to learn how to build the skills, systems, and mindset you need for what’s next.

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In this episode, you will learn:

00:00 Meet Morgan DeBaun, founder and CEO of Blavity Inc. and CEO of AfroTech.

06:30 What’s one rule you had to unlearn to grow?

09:00 How to know when you’ve reached your growth limit.

14:15 What to change when your business is draining your energy.

18:45 What should every entrepreneur start using AI for?

22:00 How to make your brand easier to find through AI search.

24:45 The skill that will matter whether you hire humans or AI.

29:15 What makes a personal brand stand out in a world of polished content?

34:30 When should you move forward even if you don't feel ready?

37:30 What success looks like when you stop chasing the next number.

41:15 What learning to make money can give you beyond financial success.

Resources + Links

Get Morgan DeBaun’s book Rewrite Your Rules HERE!

Learn more about Morgan DeBaun HERE!

Learn more about AfroTech HERE!

Learn more about Blavity Inc. HERE!

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Morgan on LinkedIn: @morgandebaun

Could the parts of your brain you’ve always tried to fix be your biggest advantage in business? In this episode, I sit down with Angie Lee, co-founder and creative director of Soul, to talk about ADHD, neurodivergence, and what it really takes to build a business when your brain works differently. Angie shares how to use hyperfocus and obsession to your advantage, manage rejection sensitivity and emotional overwhelm, make space for creativity, and build routines that support your energy. We also talk about movement, money walks, showing up online despite negative feedback, and creating a business that works with your brain. Tune in to learn how to recognize your strengths and turn the way your brain works into an advantage in business and content.

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In this episode, you will learn:

00:00 Meet Angie Lee, co-founder and creative director of Soul.

03:30 How Angie turned her obsession with health and wellness into entrepreneurship.

08:15 The ADHD traits that can become your biggest strengths.

10:45 Can ADHD become a superpower for entrepreneurs and creators?

16:30 How rejection sensitivity affects the way you show up online.

19:30 Is there a connection between OCD and ADHD?

23:30 Routines that support your focus, energy, and creativity.

30:00 How to use your walks to spark creativity, learn, and get more done.

38:00 How to create a business and lifestyle that supports the way your brain works.

43:15 Angie answers questions about ADHD, business, and entrepreneurship.

46:00 What to do when you’re overthinking, doubting yourself, or afraid to take action.

Resources + Links

Learn more about Angie Lee HERE!

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Angie on IG: @angieleeshow