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The Laylee Emadi Podcast — For Speakers, Coaches, and Course Creators

Laylee Emadi
Creative Entrepreneurship
Creative Educator Conference
Networking
Work-Life Balance
Public Speaking
Coaching
Burnout
Marketing Strategies
Creative Education
Self-Care
Event Hosting
Meta Ads
Community Building
Online Course Creation
Education
Personal Branding
Course Creation
Learning Design
Entrepreneurship
Retreats

Welcome to The Laylee Emadi Podcast—the show for creative entrepreneurs who are ready to step into the spotlight as educators, speakers, and industry leaders. Whether you’re building your first course, booking stages, or scaling your impact, this is your space for candid conversations, actionable strategies, and the real talk no one else is having. Host Laylee Emadi is a speaker, coach, and founde... more

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What if the most effective sales strategy isn’t pitching harder, but building trust first? In this episode, I’m breaking down three different ways speakers and educators can sell from the stage, including the method I personally use to consistently g... more

It’s no secret that the real magic of a conference doesn’t just happen on stage, but also in the coffee line, late-night lobby chats, and the brave conversations in between. Today, we’re joined by Dawn Richardson to recap the 2026 Creative Educator C... more

Sometimes the most aligned thing you can do in business is pause. The Creative Educator Conference is just weeks away, and I need to give it my full attention. Instead of stretching myself thin, I’m taking a brief hiatus from new podcast episodes ove... more

How do you make networking not feel gross? In this episode, I chat with my friend and Creative Educator Conference alum Angelica Pompy about the art of intentional relationship building at live events.

If you’ve been at an event with Angelica, you k... more

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Recent Guests

Dawn Richardson
Multi-episode guest hosting and educator
Episode: 235: Recap of the 2026 Creative Educator Conference ft. Dawn Richardson
Haylee Gaffin
Podcast producer and guest on this episode
Gaffin Creative (as producer)
Episode: 233: How to Protect Your Reputation as a Podcast Host & Guest (Systems, Boundaries & Real Talk) with Haylee Gaffin
Tomasha Suber
Speaker and thought leader on speaking as a revenue asset
Episode: 231: Your Voice Is Your Most Valuable Asset with Tomasha Suber
Shannon McKinstrie
Social media strategist and marketer
Self-employed; works with realtors, hair salons, boutiques, and coaches
Episode: 230: Instagram Marketing That Doesn’t Feel Gross with Shannon McKinstrie
Tamasha Subur
Host of hi-tech retreat CEO Weekend
CEO Weekend
Episode: 228: What Retreat Hosts Really Look For in a Speaker
Frances Ledgwood
Host of The Ledgwood Stationers Collective
Ledgwood Stationers Collective
Episode: 228: What Retreat Hosts Really Look For in a Speaker
Heather Leicy
From Conquer Live
Conquer Live
Episode: 227: The Speaker Selection Process: What Event Organizers Look for in Speaker Applications ft. Jamie Fisher & Heather Leicy
Joanna Waterfall
Founder of The Yellow Conference
The Yellow Conference
Episode: 225: How to Show Up and Stand Out as a Speaker ft. Joanna Waterfall
Jordan Gill
Speaker who shares how she decides unpaid opportunities
Episode: 224: Are Unpaid Speaking Gigs Worth It?

Host

Laylee Emadi
Host of the show focused on creative educators, speakers, and course creators; founder of The Creative Educator Conference.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 103 ratings
  • My favorite event podcast

    As an event host, I enjoy this podcast SO much! Laylee does a phenomenal job of sharing the trends in speaking, events, and the online space and shares perspectives from all the different stakeholders such as event hosts, service providers, speakers, event attendees, and coaches. I appreciate how specific and deep the topics and advice are in each episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Taylor - The Power Table
    United States6 months ago
  • Great Podcast!

    Laylee is full of life and good content! I love listening to her podcast to get inspired and dive deeper into my business. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Frances Ledgewood
    United States8 months ago
  • Super love!

    This podcast is gold and I love Laylee!! She will make anyone feel empowered to lead and create their own version of success!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elizabeth.Henson
    United States8 months ago
  • Such an amazing podcast

    Laylee is not only an amazing communicator, but as a host, she makes everyone feel welcomed, seen and loved. I’ve been a fan of her podcast for years, and now, I had the privilege to be one of her guests and she made me feel so comfortable and allowed me to share my heart and thoughts with her audience like no other. You will love being a part of her community. She always makes sure you have a place on her Table…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Juliana Tomlinson
    United Statesa year ago
  • Laylee is the real deal

    Laylee has a heart of gold. I have met her a few times and genuinely she’s here for the people. Her heart is so good and what you feel from the podcast and her IG is how she truly is in person. If you have a chance to hear her speak do it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BrittanyEliseEducation
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners appreciate the host's practical, no-fluff approach to growing a speaking business.
Guests are described as knowledgeable, actionable, and well-aligned with event ecosystems.
The show is praised for authentic conversations that feel like real-world guidance rather than theory.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

235: Recap of the 2026 Creative Educator Conference ft. Dawn Richardson
Q: Now Laylee, you spoke on stage this year. Can you tell us about what you spoke on and why you chose that topic this year?
I spoke about the courage to speak, focusing on being authentic and differentiated as educators and personal brands in the era of AI, while sharing my own journey and practical, tactical advice to help attendees navigate their own path with confidence.
231: Your Voice Is Your Most Valuable Asset with Tomasha Suber
Q: What advice would you give to someone hoping to speak on stages, especially on your stage one day?
Focus on collaboration, show yourself as a compatible asset rather than competition, and demonstrate how your unique voice and perspective can deliver ROI for event hosts and audiences.
234: Event ROI Starts with Relationships: Strategic Networking for Creatives with Angelica Pompy
Q: How have relationships helped you land speaking opportunities and sponsorships?
She shares how long-term, genuine relationships formed at conferences and local events led to speaking slots and sponsor commitments, often through straightforward, in-person conversations and follow-ups.
234: Event ROI Starts with Relationships: Strategic Networking for Creatives with Angelica Pompy
Q: What makes intentional networking different from typical networking at events?
Angelica explains that intentional networking centers on understanding who you want to connect with, what you want to achieve, and how you can support others, which leads to more meaningful and trusted connections.
230: Instagram Marketing That Doesn’t Feel Gross with Shannon McKinstrie
Q: What are the top three things that are working well on social today?
Carousels with minimal text and a strong, personal hook; talking to camera with a story-like, story-driven approach; and leveraging stories to test content that can be repurposed for feed, including weekly recurring reels with fresh hooks.

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This show targets creative entrepreneurs who want to grow their influence as educators, speakers, and course creators. Episodes center on practical strategies for booking stages, building audiences, and monetizing expertise, with frequent deep-dives into speaker selection, conference dynamics, networking, and authentic personal branding. A standout quality is the author-host's emphasis on practical, no-fluff guidance and relationship-driven growth, often spotlighting event ecosystems, sponsorships, and collaboration over vanity metrics. The format blends actionable frameworks with candid conversations, making it helpful for listeners aiming to scale visibility while staying true to their mission and community.

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