The Empowered Edupreneur
Hosted by online teacher turned online business coach Michelle Smit, The Empowered Edupreneur podcast is here to impact educators and edupreneurs all around the world to start, grow and scale their freedom-filled online business with their humanity and joy at the heart of it. Featuring in-depth solo episodes and exclusive interviews with inspiring teachers in business, The Empowered Edupreneur is here to help you learn the tools, mindset, and energetics of growing a thriving online education business you adore. The podcast is a blend of shorter solo episodes hosted by Michelle, where she shares her candid journey and lessons from being a broke teacher to a 6-figure online business owner. As well as inspiring in-depth interviews with brave and ambitious edupreneurs who are playing bigger with their lives. The Empowered Edupreneur Podcast is here to help you step into your power, unlock your potential and inspire you to create abundance, freedom, and fulfillment through bringing your educational gifts online and serving others.
Episodes
161 episodes
How to step into your feminine energy in 2026 without losing your ambition or results
This episode is all about stepping into your feminine energy while still going after your big dreams. I am sharing what this shift looked like for me and how it changed the way I work, think and move through my business. If you feel tired of hu...
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Season 2026
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Episode 160
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19:09
The truth behind why I am shifting my business model from courses based to high-touch 1 on 1
I am in a big shift right now and I want to bring you behind the scenes. After years of running courses and group programs, I am changing my whole business model. This episode is the real and honest story of why it is happening and what this ne...
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Season 2026
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Episode 159
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20:29
Identity upgrade - Your business glow up in 2026
This episode is about a big shift I am making and the version of me I am stepping into for 2026.I am sharing what a real business glow up looks like beyond strategy and why identity is the thing that changes everything. If you can feel t...
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Season 2026
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Episode 158
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19:29
Why I ditched Instagram for good and moved to Substack
After years of showing up, creating content, and growing to eight thousand followers… I walked away from Instagram.I didn’t rage-quit or make a dramatic announcement. I simply stopped, paid attention to my energy, and what I discovered c...
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Season 2026
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Episode 157
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18:02
3 Years, 156 episodes, and the 3 biggest lessons I’ve learned from podcasting every week
Three years. One episode every week. Almost 20k downloads. This episode is a celebration of consistency, growth, and learning to show up even when no one is clapping. If you’ve ever struggled to stay committed to something in your b...
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Season 2025
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Episode 156
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16:45
The myth of the low-ticket trap, and why your energy deserves more!
You’ve probably been told to start low ticket because it’s easier to sell. But what if that belief is the very thing keeping you overworked and underpaid?In this episode, I talk about the truth behind the low ticket trap and why so many ...
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Season 2025
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Episode 155
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20:24
From a debilitating fear of being seen to growing a 6-figure business
Have you ever felt like your whole body wants to shut down the second you think about posting a video or showing your face online?Like your throat closes up, your heart races, and you want to run and hide?That was me too.In...
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Season 2025
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Episode 154
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18:26
The real reason you can't break past $10k months
You’ve bought the courses, you've learned the strategy.You’ve done the work.So why are you struggling to push past your current income level in business?In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what really keeps hig...
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Season 2025
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Episode 153
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19:17
The end of Digiteach as we know it
Something big is shifting.In this episode, I spill the tea on what’s been happening behind the scenes and why I decided to close the chapter on Digiteach as we know it. It’s raw. It’s honest. And it’s the story of what happens when you f...
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Season 2025
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Episode 152
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21:26
The subconscious beliefs that keep you undercharging
You know that moment when you think you should raise your prices, but the second you say the number in your head your whole body tightens. That is not strategy failing you, that is your subconscious running the show.In this episode yo...
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Season 2025
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Episode 151
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19:51
From broke backpacker to 20K months how shifting my beliefs changed everything
Eight years ago, I was a broke backpacker in Asia with dreadlocks, second-hand clothes, and a deep belief that I wasn’t worthy of much. I thought I was “the stupid one” surrounded by geniuses, and I never imagined I could build wealth or succes...
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Season 2025
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Episode 150
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14:35
Reality shifting: How to manifest your goal with 100% certainty
What if you could get to a place of total certainty that your goals are already yours? In this episode, I dive into the power of reality shifting and why it transforms the way high achieving women in business create results.Inside, I ...
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Season 2025
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Episode 149
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19:05
Identity Shifting: Strip away the old stories and become more of your limitless self
For years, I did all the “identity work” the online world told me to do. Affirmations on sticky notes. Journaling every morning. Repeating new beliefs over and over until they finally stuck. And while some of it worked, it took me years to actu...
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Season 2025
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Episode 148
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18:55
How to dissolve subconscious beliefs and blocks rapidly: The modality that's changing the game
This episode is for the woman in business who knows she is meant for more but keeps bumping into the same invisible walls.Today I am sharing the powerful new modality I am training in called Mind Shifting and why I believe it is the miss...
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Season 2025
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Episode 147
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20:44
Wealth is spiritual: Why I'll die on this hill
This might be a controversial one, but I’m saying it anyway.Wealth is spiritual.Making money is spiritual.And being paid well for your work is not only allowed, it is necessary if you want to thrive and make a ...
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Season 2025
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Episode 146
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15:43
Business Evolution: How to know when to let go
You know that quiet whisper that keeps nudging you…“This offer isn’t it anymore.”“This business model feels heavy.”“This chapter is complete.”In today’s raw and real episode, I’m sharing the behind-the-scenes of a bi...
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Season 2025
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Episode 145
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18:03
Expanding our energetic capacity: What every woman scaling her business needs to hear
If you’ve been scaling your business from pure strategy and wondering why it still feels heavy or draining, this episode is your permission slip to do things differently.I’m sharing the behind-the-scenes truth about my $67K launch and ho...
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Season 2025
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Episode 144
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19:55
Energy mapping and reconnecting to your body's wisdom
If you have been feeling a little disconnected from your business lately. If things feel a bit off, heavy, or just not as exciting as they used to be. This episode is for you.I am introducing you to a simple practice that will reconnect ...
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Season 2025
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Episode 143
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16:51
The Power of One: Simplicity is how you make money in business
Feeling scattered in your business? Spinning too many plates and seeing too few results? This episode is your permission slip to simplify, refocus, and finally start seeing the income and impact you have been craving.In this episode, I a...
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Season 2025
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Episode 142
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20:49
Navigating the Death and Rebirth: The Breakdown Before the Breakthrough
In this episode, I’m sharing what it really looks like to go through a death and rebirth in business. The messy, unedited, human experience. This isn't an episode to give you the answers but it is an opportunity for you to hear the inner workin...
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Season 2025
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Episode 141
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20:15
How to know your offer is ready for Evergreen
Thinking about selling your course on autopilot?Before you plug it into a sales funnel and call it evergreen, there’s one important question you need to ask:Is your offer actually ready?Because here’s the truth no one wants...
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Season 2025
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Episode 140
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18:36
Make $5k to $10k course sales on autopilot by doing this one thing
You know what would feel amazing?Waking up to sales in your Stripe account without having to launch every other month or post on social media 24 hours a day.In this episode, I’m sharing the one thing that completely changed how I ...
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Season 2025
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Episode 139
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21:36
Need to make a quick cash injection in your biz? Start here!
Feeling the pressure to bring in cash quickly?You are not alone. And no, you do not need to create something brand new or work around the clock to make it happen.In this episode, I am sharing grounded and effective ways to create ...
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Season 2025
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Episode 138
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19:32
Stop comparing yourself to others, do this instead
Feel like everyone’s racing ahead while you’re still figuring things out?This episode is the gentle reality check your nervous system needs.If comparison has been stealing your joy, your clarity, or your momentum lately, this one ...
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Season 2025
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Episode 137
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15:38
How to scale your course with Facebook ads for free
Want to scale your course without watching all your profit disappear into Facebook ads?In this episode, I am pulling back the curtain on a strategy I call the List Building Machine. This approach has completely transformed how I run ads,...
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Season 2025
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Episode 136
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22:13