How to Start, Grow and Monetize your Podcast (For Business Owners)

Name: How to Start, Grow and Monetize your Podcast (For Business Owners)
Start: 2026-01-08T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-01-08T20:00:00-05:00
Location: The Lucky Gut Collective

Schedule

Thu Jan 08 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The Lucky Gut Collective | Simsbury, CT

You must RSVP here: https://luma.com/n836tfa6
We’re excited to welcome Meg McCabe, host of the globally ranked Full and Thriving Podcast, for a free masterclass designed to help you launch and grow a podcast with clarity, confidence, and strategy.
In this session, you’ll learn:
• Why podcasting is a powerful asset for your brand or business
• How to develop a compelling show premise and format
• How to grow your audience and start monetizing
• Practical techniques for booking high-profile guests—even as a beginner
This workshop is ideal for entrepreneurs, coaches, creators, and storytellers ready to elevate their voice and build a podcast that listeners truly love.
What to Expect
✨ Networking & Icebreaker Activities
Bring your cards, connections, and energy.
✨ Early Arrival Experience at 5:30 PM
Arrive early to enjoy The Lucky Gut Collective’s cozy fire pit — or, if it’s too cold, we’ll gather inside to explore the space, connect, and mingle. Guests will also receive a $6 drink flight featuring kombucha, signature iced tea, and a mocktail (a $2 discount for our group).
✨ We Begin Promptly at 6:15 PM
✨ About The Lucky Gut Collective
Meet Lori, Michelle, and Sam — local women, caretakers, mothers, and critical thinkers passionate about helping others live vibrant, healthy lives. Their mission is to support the community through education, connection, and natural wellness.
Learn more: https://www.luckygut.co
Meet the Speaker: Meg McCabe
Meg McCabe is the owner of Full and Thriving Media and a podcast strategist who helps entrepreneurs create meaningful, high-impact shows. She launched her mental health coaching practice in 2020 and quickly realized traditional social media wasn’t enough to share her message. Turning to podcasting, Meg grew her show to over 200,000 downloads and into the top 2.5% of podcasts worldwide, all while filling her practice within months.
Podcasting transformed her business, confidence, and sense of purpose. Today, she helps others achieve that same level of clarity and impact through intentional storytelling and strategy.
Meg studied Communication and Media Studies at the University of Connecticut and brings deep industry expertise to her work. She lives in West Hartford, Connecticut with her husband, their son Jack, and their Husky-Beagle mix, Luka. She loves family time, being outdoors, travel, and exploring local restaurants.
Website
https://www.fullandthrivingmedia.com/
Social Media
Instagram: @thrivingpodcaster
TikTok: @megpodcaster