Welcome to Maven Talk, the go-to podcast for purpose-driven entrepreneurs, founders, and small business owners who are ready to grow smarter—not just harder.
Hosted by Sammi Bivens, MBA, Founder of Digital Marketing Maven®, Fractional CMO, and President-Elect of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) – Dallas/Fort Worth, this podcast delivers strategic insight with zero fluff.
With over 15 years of experience in digital marketing, branding, and business growth—and having helped more than 350 businesses build profitable, lasting brands—Sammi brings you the real conversations most people won’t have about entrepreneurship, burnout, and sustainable success.
Unfiltered Business Talk for Entrepreneurs Who Want More
This isn’t another “rise and grind” podcast. If hustle were the answer, every entrepreneur would be winning. Maven Talk helps you build with strategy—not stress.
Discussions on balance, mental health, and mindset as a CEO
Maven Mail Q&A, answering listener-submitted questions
Guest interviews with founders, experts, and changemakers
Lessons from scaling a 6+ year agency that serves nonprofits, corporations, and small businesses
Branding & marketing tips to position your business with power
Real business strategies that actually move the needle
What You’ll Hear on Maven Talk:
Latest Episodes
Episode 2 – The Entrepreneur’s Playbook: Pivoting & Thriving in Uncertain Times
In this powerful episode of Maven Talk, host Sammi Bivens, MBA breaks down the real-life business pivots that helped her rebuild, refocus, and realign after one of the most uncertain seasons of her entrepreneurial journey. Using the 4 A Framework—Awareness, Acceptance, Action, and Alignment—Sammi shares raw insights and practical strategies for business owners navigating uncertainty, burnout, or major transitions.
Whether you're a founder, CEO, or side hustler, this episode offers a roadmap for how to pause, pivot, and push forward with clarity and intention.
In this powerful episode of Maven Talk, host Sammi Bivens, MBA breaks down the real-life business pivots that helped her rebuild, refocus, and realign after one of the most uncertain seasons of her entrepreneurial journey. Using the 4 A Framework—Awareness, Acceptance, Action, and Alignment—Sammi shares raw insights and practical strategies for business owners navigating uncertainty, burnout, or major transitions.
Whether you're a founder, CEO, or side hustler, this episode offers a roadmap for how to pause, pivot, and push forward with clarity and intention.
Whether you're launching your business, refining your message, or scaling your impact—this podcast is your new favorite business partner. Every episode is packed with practical takeaways, storytelling, and bold advice to help you:
Attract your ideal clients
For Entrepreneurs Who Want More
Work smarter using automation and systems
Build a brand with integrity and impact
Avoid burnout and reclaim your peace
