How To Delegate Tasks and Expand Your Podcasting Reach feat. Kyla Denanyoh

Kyla Denanyoh, host of the You Are a Lawyer podcast, shares three significant leaps she has made in her journey as a business owner, mom, and wife in this special bonus episode for Leap Year 2024. From becoming a boss managing a team of four to creatively launching five new podcasts, Kyla reflects on her personal growth, including navigating motherhood during a global pandemic and embracing the value of seeking help. Tune in to discover how Kyla's experiences can inspire and empower you on your own path.

LISTEN TO LEARN

How to make a big leap as a business owner, mom, and wife
The importance of hiring help and delegating tasks
The value of helping others share their stories

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WE ALSO DISCUSS

The experience of hiring a virtual assistant, editor, and video editor to manage tasks efficiently
The creative leap of launching multiple podcasts for different niches
The personal growth and challenges faced as a mother navigating through the pandemic and learning to seek help when needed

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How To Delegate Tasks and Expand Your Podcasting Reach feat. Kyla Denanyoh

About This Episode

Kyla Denanyoh’s Background

Kyla Denanyoh, the host of the You Are A Lawyer podcast, is a multi-talented individual who has made significant leaps in her career as a business owner, mother, and wife. With a podcast that started in April 2020, Kyla has been dedicated to creating evergreen content that resonates with her audience. In this special bonus episode for Leap Year 2024, Kyla shares three ways in which she has made big leaps in her life. From becoming a boss managing a team of virtual assistants and editors to launching multiple podcasts for various professionals, Kyla's creative endeavors have expanded her storytelling mission. She has also navigated personal growth, including the challenge of balancing motherhood with her career, exemplified by her daughter's transition to school and the realization that seeking help is a valuable asset in achieving personal and professional success.

“The year of the superwoman is over if you can afford help if you see the value in help," shares Kyla Denanyoh on You Are A Lawyer.

Kyla realizes that seeking assistance and delegating tasks is not a sign of weakness but a strategic move toward efficiency and growth. Through her experiences as a business owner, mother, and storyteller, Kyla emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's limitations and embracing the support of others to achieve personal and professional fulfillment. Her story serves as an inspiration for listeners to embrace change, take leaps of faith, and prioritize self-care in their journey toward success.

Skip the Boring Stuff

Skip the Boring Stuff is a business founded by Kyla Denanyoh, aimed at helping business owners streamline their content creation process. Through her business, Kyla offers services such as recording, editing, and uploading content for podcasts and YouTube videos. By hiring a virtual assistant and working with editors, Kyla has been able to expand her business and provide valuable support to her clients.

“I created that business because I literally needed it myself,” shares Kyla Denanyoh in Episode 130 of You Are a Lawyer.

‍Skip the Boring Stuff reflects Kyla's passion for storytelling and her desire to empower others to share their stories. By launching multiple podcasts for various niches, Kyla has not only expanded her creative endeavors but also helped individuals in different industries connect with their audience through engaging content. The business's focus on skipping mundane tasks and allowing clients to focus on their core message resonates with Kyla's mission to create more storytellers. Through Skip the Boring Stuff, Kyla has successfully combined her entrepreneurial spirit with her love for storytelling, making a significant impact on the content creation landscape.

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