Ep 26: Bridging Generations: Social Media Tips for Women of All Ages with Sam Bergan
Release Date: 11/12/2024
Ep. 54: Beneath the Surface: Family, Fame & the Truth You Don’t See (The Cousins Episode)
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In this deeply heartfelt episode of The Mapuana Reed Show, I’m joined by my cousins—Tulima, Tutasi, and Tanoai—as we share stories of grief, resilience, identity, culture, and the bond of Polynesian family. We talk openly about the struggles we’ve faced—losing everything, navigating career transitions, processing the loss of our grandmother and our parents, and healing through family. This is a love letter to our roots and a reminder that your past does not define you—your purpose does. ✨ Whether you're rebuilding after a hard season, missing someone you love, or trying to...
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Ep. 53: Betrayal, Divorce & Self-Healing: Lindsey Marie’s Full Story of Starting Over
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The Story Behind Powerhouse Women - Lindsey Marie Shares It ALL In this incredibly raw, honest and inspiring conversation, Lindsay Marie opens up about the real journey behind building Powerhouse Women. From starting her first job selling carpet, to launching a movement that now brings in hundreds of women from around the world — this is the FULL story. Lindsey shares: ✨ The moment she chose to stop playing small ✨ The painful *divorce* that became her biggest blessing ✨ How *self-abandonment* almost cost her everything ✨ The *power of choosing* what's most loving to YOU ✨ Why zero...
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Ep. 52: From Safe Jobs to Dream Lives The Real Truth About Starting Over — Honest Stories From Entrepreneurs
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In this episode of The Mapuana Reed Show, we're talking about what it really looks like to walk away from "safe" jobs, break free from expectations, and create a life and business you're actually excited about. Our panel of incredible women from the Goal Getters Collab community share how they left careers in teaching, law, flight attending, and more — all to step into businesses that align with their passion and purpose. This conversation is real, honest, and full of wisdom for anyone standing at the edge of their own next chapter. If you're craving more, feeling called to make a change, or...
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Ep. 51: Powerhouse Women Expanders Panel: Behind the Titles, Beyond the Fear
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*What if your next chapter starts with one bold choice?* This powerful live episode of *The Mapuana Reed Show* brings together four inspiring women who made life-changing pivots, healed from trauma, and turned their pain into purpose. Whether you're 35, 50, or 65—this episode is your reminder that *it's never too late* to rewrite your story. 🌟 *In this episode, we talk about:* * *Career transitions after 40* * *Healing from divorce and toxic relationships* * *Manifestation and nervous system work* * *Money wounds, upper limits & emotional healing* * *How to build confidence on video...
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EP 50: Friendship, Grief & Finding Yourself Again
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In this powerful episode of The Mapuana Reed Show, Mapuana sits down with her best friend Naomi Masina to talk about grief, friendship, and starting over after trauma. They reflect on how one life-changing year included a medical emergency, personal loss, and the courage to step into a new chapter. Together, they explore the healing power of female friendships, the importance of regulating your nervous system after trauma, and how rituals and small steps lead to big transformation. Mapuana also shares her personal journey of leaving behind a 15-year photography career to launch her podcast,...
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Ep. 49: Perimenopause The Truth About What’s Happening to a Woman's Body After 35 with Dr. Christella Guzman
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*📌 Episode Description:* In this empowering episode of *The Mapuana Reed Show* Mapuana sits down with Dr. Christella Guzman—nurse practitioner, women’s health expert, and founder of Integrative Women’s Health Hawaii—to talk about the real, raw, and often overlooked journey through perimenopause. From hormone shifts to heart health, sleep struggles to brain fog, this is the conversation we *wish* more doctors were having. Together, they explore: What perimenopause really is (and when it starts—it might be earlier than you think!) How to spot the classic and not-so-classic...
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Ep. 48: How She Built a 10-Year Women’s Business Community From Scratch | Terra Foti of Rush Wahine
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In this powerful episode of The Mapuana Reed Show, I sit down with Terra Foti, founder of Rush Wahine, a thriving women’s business community that has grown over the past 10 years across Hawaii. We dive deep into what it really takes to build a successful membership, host events, and grow a brand without outside funding—all while staying grounded in purpose and culture. Terra shares: - The real difference between sales and marketing Why community is essential for business growth How to show up even when no one else does The key to successful networking as a woman Why...
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Ep. 47: Tell Your Story, Build Your Brand: Book Writing Tips for Women Entrepreneurs with Heather Hays
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Ep. 46: Awaken Your Voice: From Shy to Spotlight | Speaker Spotlight Founder Steph Dorworth
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Ep. 45: Let’s Talk About Food, Freedom & Finding Balance w/ Taylor Assonde, RD
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Description: This episode is one of those conversations — the ones that stick with you. I sat down with the brilliant Taylor Assonde, a registered dietitian and certified eating disorder specialist, to have a very real and raw talk about our relationship with food, movement, and the quiet pressure so many women (and teens!) feel every single day. We covered it ALL: The danger of food obsession (even the “healthy” kind) Misconceptions around fasting and high-protein diets What too much exercise really looks like Perimenopause, body changes, and learning to listen to your hunger ...
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Welcome to The Mapuana Reed Show! In this transformative episode, host Mapuana Reed (50) teams up with her vibrant social media and podcast manager, Sammie Bergan (24), to explore how women of all ages can confidently and authentically shine on social media. Whether you're in your 20s, 40s, 60s, or beyond, this episode provides valuable strategies and insights to help you navigate the digital landscape, build a supportive online community, and grow your personal or business brand.
🔑 Key Topics Covered:
Generational Collaboration: How Mapuana (50) and Sammie (24) bridge age gaps to create impactful social media content. Authenticity Over Perfection: Embracing genuine interactions over flawless posts. Building a Supportive Community: Techniques to cultivate a loyal and engaged online network that supports and uplifts women across different age groups. Overcoming Social Media Fears: Practical tips and personal stories to help women confidently show up on platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook. Content Creation for Every Woman: Balancing personal narratives with business content to resonate with a diverse and mature audience. Leveraging Instagram Features: Best practices for utilizing Reels, Stories, and Carousels to maximize reach and engagement for women at any stage of life. Engagement Strategies: Effective ways for women to interact with their audience through comments and DMs to boost their social media presence. Future Goals & Community Support: Insights into expanding your social media influence with a supportive network and setting achievable goals tailored for women of all ages.
📈 Why Watch This Episode? Empower Your Social Media Presence: Learn how to create authentic and relatable content that speaks directly to women of all ages. Increase Engagement: Discover techniques to connect meaningfully with your audience and turn followers into loyal community members. Grow Your Business: Implement proven social media strategies tailored for women at any age to drive business growth and build a strong online presence.
🎯 Who Should Watch: Women Entrepreneurs & Small Business Owners: Seeking to enhance their social media marketing strategies. Women of All Ages Looking to Start on Social Media: Wanting tips and confidence to show up online. Content Creators & Influencers: Interested in authentic content creation and audience engagement from diverse perspectives. Marketing Professionals: Looking to understand the nuances of social media marketing for a broad female demographic.
📌 Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction & Welcome
05:00 - Sammie’s Journey in Social Media
12:00 - Importance of Social Media for Women of All Ages
19:00 - Overcoming the Fear of Being on Camera
27:00 - Balancing Personal and Business Content
36:00 - Instagram Content Strategies: Reels, Stories & Carousels
45:00 - Engaging with Your Audience: Comments & DMs
54:00 - Future Goals & Community Building
1:05:00 - Closing Thoughts & Final Advice
🔗 Useful Links:
Sam's Social Agency: www.samsocialagency.com
Bookhouse Hawaii: www.bookhousehawaii.com
Follow Us on Instagram: @samsocialagency | @bookhousehi
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