Empowered Business
Empowered Business
Monica Froese
The Empowered Business Podcast® is the go-to show for online entrepreneurs and content creators who want to create and sell digital products using smart, scalable strategies without getting overwhelmed or chasing every new trend.Hosted by digital product strategist and AI educator Monica Froese, each episode delivers practical insights on how to build a sustainable online business using AI, sales funnels, and streamlined systems. Listeners will learn how to turn their knowledge into high-converting digital products, leverage AI to work faster and more efficiently, and implement marketing strategies that move the needle.From product ideation and content creation to optimizing funnels and growing an e-commerce shop, this podcast breaks down what’s working right now and how to apply it. With a clear focus on real results (not recycled tactics), The Empowered Business Podcast empowers creators, coaches, and online business owners to confidently grow their revenue.New episodes every Thursday.
113. Sandra Booker Built a 6-Person AI Board of Directors & Here's How to Replicate It
Right before I recorded this, I spent the whole morning inside Claude working through my next big decision. And the entire time, I could not shake the feeling that it was just agreeing with me. That is the exact problem Sandra Booker solved, and she solved it in a way I have not stopped thinking about since. Sandra is a fractional COO for online service providers, and she built her own AI advisory board inside Claude. Six board members, each modeled after a real business mind, each with their...
Jul 23
48 min
112. Bot Squads: What Happens When Your AI Tools Finally Talk to Each Other (with Kelly Sinclair)
I have nine custom GPTs inside one program. They should work together. They don’t. So I built my students a map: use this one first, then take that output and drop it into this one, then move over here. It works, but it has never been seamless, and I have always known that. This episode is the first time someone showed me a real fix. I recorded it live at my AI That Sells event with Kelly Sinclair, co-founder of a brand new platform called wAIv by Gravia Studio. Kelly is solving two problems ...
Jul 17
49 min
111. The AI Aftertaste: Why Your Content Doesn't Sound Like You (And How to Fix It) with Bernadette Shepherd
I did the exact thing every AI expert tells you not to do. I opened a blank chat, dumped my entire brand into it, and expected magic. What I got back was a robot doing a bad impression of me. Bernadette Shepherd has a name for that feeling, and once she said it, I could not unhear it. She calls it AI aftertaste. In this session from our AI That Sells Summit, she walks through the exact system she built to get rid of it for good, the same one she now uses to run actual AI employees inside her ...
Jul 9
58 min
110: 7 Things We Stopped Doing Manually Using Claude Connectors
If you have been hearing the term MCP connectors everywhere lately and wondering what it actually means for your business, this episode is going to give you the real answer from people who are building with these tools every day. I sat down with five of my closest business friends, all women who run online businesses, to talk about how we are using MCP connectors inside our Claude accounts to automate workflows we used to do manually. Some of us were spending hours every week on things that n...
Jun 5
47 min
109: 7 Ways the Kit MCP Is Making My Email Marketing Smarter
If you've been on an email platform for years and feel like you're managing your list on vibes and surface metrics, this episode is going to hit differently. I've been on Kit since 2016 and I thought I had a solid handle on what was happening in my account. What I found when I connected the Kit MCP to Claude stopped me in my tracks. Some of it was validating. A lot of it was uncomfortable. All of it was useful. Today I'm walking you through seven specific things I did inside my own Kit accoun...
May 21
24 min
108: How to Use Claude to Write a Revenue-Generating Newsletter on Autopilot with Dr. Destini Copp
If you’ve been sending weekly newsletters and wondering why they’re not converting into actual revenue, this episode is going to change everything. My friend Dr. Destini Copp was in the same boat a few years ago—doing all the things the experts told her to do, staying consistent, nurturing her audience—but the money just wasn’t there. So she put on her marketing professor hat and spent six months studying the newsletters that had sold for millions of dollars. What she discovered completely tr...
May 11
51 min
107: Claude Is Running Our Businesses and We're Not Exaggerating
In this episode, I'm sharing a live roundtable conversation with my mastermind group. We discuss how AI is transforming our businesses—from fully automated blog posts and newsletters, to landing pages that update themselves, to custom skills that handle everything from SEO to project management. We dive into the real workflows making us more productive and creative, so we can serve clients faster and free up our time for what matters most. AI doesn’t just make things faster—it makes them bet...
Apr 17
1 hr
106: This Simple Email Shift Made Me $23K in 8 Weeks
In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on a huge shift I made in my email marketing this year—one that completely transformed how I sell, connect, and engage with my audience. The truth is, traditional promo blasts weren’t working anymore. Open rates were dropping, clicks were slowing, and my subscribers weren’t unresponsive—they were just tuned out. So, I decided to stop shouting into the inbox and start a real conversation. What followed were four “inbox experiments” that reignited m...
Nov 6, 2025
17 min
105: 2025 Black Friday Playbook: Proven Strategies from My Peer Mastermind
Black Friday doesn’t have to be a race to the bottom. In this roundtable episode of The Empowered Business Podcast®, I’m sitting down again with my peer mastermind to pull back the curtain on what’s actually working in our businesses this holiday season. We’re sharing the real strategies behind our Black Friday promotions, how we’re using AI and automation to make it easier, and why you don’t need to discount everything to make big sales. If you want a peek behind the scenes of how seasoned d...
Oct 23, 2025
57 min
104:  How Becky Beach Streamlined Her Way to $100K Months Using AI and Automation
What if I told you that one person could run four different businesses, hit a $100K month, and still have time to pick up their kid from school at 4pm? That’s exactly what Becky Beach has done, and in this episode, she’s pulling back the curtain on how she built a multi-six-figure digital product empire without burning out or hiring a massive team. Becky breaks down her revenue streams, her email strategy across four different lists, and the one mindset shift that completely changed her mom b...
Oct 16, 2025
44 min
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