{"podcast":{"title":"The Classy Career Girl Podcast","slug":"the-classy-career-girl-podcast-457481","podcast_index_feed_id":457481,"rss_url":"https://classycareergirl.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.classycareergirl.com/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/9/a/d/b/9adb4e379b65de0f16c3140a3186d450/ccg_podcast_thumbnail-20260614-vahhc6wvna.png","author":"Anna Runyan","episode_count":644,"summary":"The Classy Career Girl Podcast Meaningful Work • Income From Home Hosted by Anna Runyan, entrepreneur, homeschool mom of three, and founder of Classy Career Girl, this podcast helps women build meaningful work and flexible income around what matters most. After leaving her corporate consulting career, Anna rebuilt work around motherhood and created a flexible online business while raising her family. Now she shares honest conversations, simple business strategies, and practical encouragement for women who want more freedom, flexibility, and purpose in their lives and work. Inside the podcast, you'll learn how to: • Build a business in small pockets of time • Make your first $1K from home • Grow with simple marketing systems • Transition from employee to entrepreneur • Create meaningful work without burnout • Build a business around your real life and priorities Whether you are starting over, rebuilding after burnout, dreaming of more flexibility, or trying to figure out what's next in this season of motherhood, this podcast will help you take the next step. New episodes weekly.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T22:19:08.364673+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-classy-career-girl-podcast-457481"},"episode":{"title":"The Smartest Way to Grow Your Email List: Day 24 Summer Business School","slug":"the-smartest-way-to-grow-your-email-list-day-24-summer-business-school","published_at":"2026-07-24T14:22:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-classy-career-girl-podcast-457481/the-smartest-way-to-grow-your-email-list-day-24-summer-business-school","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-classy-career-girl-podcast-457481","url":"https://classycareergirl.libsyn.com/the-smartest-way-to-grow-your-email-list-day-24-summer-business-school","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/classycareergirl/day_24_final_video_final.mp4?dest-id=94153","summary":"What if Instagram disappeared tomorrow? Would you still have a way to reach your audience? In today's episode of Summer Business School, you'll discover why an email list is one of the most valuable assets you can build—and how to create a lead magnet that turns followers into subscribers and subscribers into future customers. Anna introduces The Lead Magnet Ladder™, a simple framework for creating free resources that do more than collect email addresses. Instead of offering random freebies, you'll learn how to design a lead magnet that solves one small problem, introduces your unique teaching framework, and naturally leads people to your next offer. In this episode, you'll learn: • Why every business should prioritize building an email list • The four steps of The Lead Magnet Ladder™ • How Anna built her very first email list starting with just one subscriber • Why your lead magnet should create momentum instead of overwhelm • How to guide new subscribers toward becoming loyal customers Whether you're starting from scratch or looking to improve your current lead generation strategy, this episode will help you create an email list that becomes one of your greatest business assets. Class Assignment: Identify one small problem you can solve in 15 minutes. Decide on the best format for your lead magnet. Choose the paid offer that naturally comes next. Outline your first three follow-up emails. Ready to build your business with all three income streams? Join Anna's FREE 4-Day Business Builder Challenge at ClassyCareerGirl.com/challenge and learn how to choose your business idea, create your first offer, and build a business that creates freedom, flexibility, and lasting impact.","meta_description":"What if Instagram disappeared tomorrow? Would you still have a way to reach your audience? In today's episode of Summer Business School, you'll discover w…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":597,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-classy-career-girl-podcast-457481/episodes/the-smartest-way-to-grow-your-email-list-day-24-summer-business-school/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-classy-career-girl-podcast-457481/the-smartest-way-to-grow-your-email-list-day-24-summer-business-school.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}