{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Course Lab: Lessons from Successful Online Course Creators","title":"Star Power: Building Confidence On and Off Camera (Bethany Yamawaki)","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1263,"description":"From reality TV casting to coaching in her program, “Star of your Own Story,” Bethany Yamawaki shares her career journey. She discusses her star framework, blending self-discovery with confidence-building tools, and her pivot to group coaching — all while offering key insights for course creators.\nBethany Yamawaki is a Certified Relationship Coach and a Senior Casting Producer.\nIn this episode, Ari, Abe, and Bethany discuss:Bethany’s background and career journey transitioning from casting producer to relationship coach and creating online coursesOverview of her program, “Star of Your Own Story,” focused on self-discovery tools, techniques, confidence-building, and action steps mixed with resonanceUnderstanding the challenges people face when enrolling and completing transformational programsCombining her work in casting with coaching techniques to help clients shine and connectWorking with different groups like coaches, creatives, and reality show aspirantsImportance of practicing on-camera confidence through daily recordings and affirmationsConsiderations for marketing a program with less concrete outcomesNeed for a hybrid online and community-based approach for effective support and feedbackBlending Bethany's reality TV experience with broader life and business coaching lessons\n\n“I think a lot of people want to do this, but they don’t know how. So I don’t just say, ‘Fix your mindset.’ You need to break that down for people and give them specific tools, specific techniques.” — Bethany Yamawaki\nGuest Bio:\nBethany Yamawaki combines TV casting with relationship coaching, and brings more than two decades of experience and insight into transforming lives with confidence and clarity. With a Bachelor's degree in Drama and Theatre Arts from Northwestern University, as well as certifications from the Life Coach Institute of Orange County and the prestigious Relationship Coaching Institute, Bethany has successfully merged her passion for unscripted casting with a...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/RrUM3U4aqO18wub7c2UBNsWhOZ9YmgOHMfCFUQ85YtY/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yNTgz/MWU5Y2EwNjI5YTQy/YmE2NGJjYjFmMmRh/Mjc2Ny5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}