How To Be Famous with Whitney Uland

• Mastermind Roundtable: Six Months of Celebrity Transformations

  In this special episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I'm pulling back the curtain on what actually happens when you commit to becoming famous. I'm joined by three incredible women from my recent Mastermind cohort—Kayla Jury, Megan Norris, and Margaret Lefton—for an honest conversation about their transformations over the past six months.This isn't your typical "success story" episode. We dive deep into the messy, vulnerable, and ultimately life-changing process of stepping into celebrity energy. From nervous breakdowns during introductions to signing six-figure clients, these women share the real behind-the-scenes journey of building authentic fame.Key Topics Discussed:How creating a "safe space to be seen" completely transforms the mastermind experience compared to traditional business coachingThe powerful exercise of introducing yourself as your highest self in present tense—and why it made everyone cryWhy the Mastermind feels more like "theater camp" than business coaching, using acting exercises to build comfort with being witnessedThe WTF framework: celebrating Wins, Trolls, and Flops to normalize the inevitable challenges of visibilityHow identity shifts create lasting results versus quick-fix strategies that fadeThe difference between compensatory authentic behaviors and soul-feeding expressionWhy proximity to other people's breakthroughs accelerates your own transformationHow learning to be vulnerable in a group setting translates directly to confidence on cameraThe strategy vs. energetics balance and why both are essential for sustainable fameTransformation Highlights:Kayla: From hiding behind "professional nerd" identity to becoming an author with major corporate partnerships like Nike, building a YouTube channel, and finding certainty in her giftsMegan: Breaking through a follower plateau, tripling her membership, signing her first six-figure client, and embracing her desire to be a "divorce influencer"Margaret: Going from terrified of being on camera to confidently creating skits, starting a podcast, and bringing all parts of herself to her workThis episode offers a rare look into what high-level personal development actually looks like—messy, triggering, and ultimately the most rewarding work you can do for yourself and your impact.🔗 Connect with the guests:Kayla Jury: @itskaylajury on Instagram, follow her book writing journey on her YouTube channel Megan Norris: @megannoriscoaching on Instagram, “So Good It Doesn’t Make Sense” podcastMargaret Lefton: @margaretlefton on Instagram, "The Multihyphenate Podcast" 📲 Find me on Instagram: @whitneyuland 🎤 TikTok: @whitneyuland✨ If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with a fellow future celeb!Ready for your own transformation? The next round of the How to Be Famous Mastermind begins September 4th, limited to just 6-8 people for maximum support and breakthrough potential. Applications are now open - check it out at https://www.howtobefamous.org/mastermind!

  --------  

  1:00:35

  --------

  1:00:35
• Over Exposure: The Reality of First Class Problems

  In this raw and vulnerable episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I'm coming to you from my bed after spending almost 24 hours recovering from what I can only describe as a complete breakdown. This isn't your typical motivational episode—instead, I'm pulling back the curtain on what "new levels, new devils" actually looks like when you're scaling your consciousness and building a celebrity-level business.I share the overwhelming reality of having my work, my processes, and essentially my consciousness being scaled by other people simultaneously across multiple major projects. From unexpected six-figure tax bills to building AI chatbots, from book deals to complete rebrands—this episode reveals what it actually feels like when your nervous system is trying to process rapid expansion.Key Topics Discussed:The brutal reality of scaling your consciousness through books, courses, team expansion, and AI technology all at onceHow my "aura has a sunburn" from the energetic overwhelm of being perceived and scaled by othersThe unexpected six-figure tax bill that came with rapid business growth—a "rite of passage" according to my business mentorsBehind-the-scenes on building Whitney AI—my chatbot trained on hundreds of hours of my coachingThe loneliness of changing socioeconomic classes and feeling misunderstood in both old and new circlesWhy calling my boyfriend for support was harder than being vulnerable to millions of strangers onlineHow press coverage from LA Weekly and Perez Hilton defending me at Cannes affected my nervous systemWhy most people try to scale their consciousness before they actually know themselves well enoughThis episode offers a rare glimpse into what success actually costs energetically and why building resilience is crucial for anyone pursuing visibility and impact.📲 Find me on Instagram: @whitneyuland 🎤 TikTok: @whitneyuland✨ If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with a fellow future celeb!☀️ Celebrity Summer Sale: https://www.howtobefamous.org/celebrity-summer-saleThe Celebrity Energy Circuit ($297): Final chance to get my signature subconscious rewiring protocol before it's retired forever on July 3rdThe Self-Made Celebrity ($3,500): Summer sale pricing through July 14th on my 6-month VIP coaching program, including first access to Whitney AIThe Celebrity Mastermind ($12,000): Applications now open for September 4th start, limited spots available for high-achievers ready to accelerate their impactThis is your moment to make Celebrity Summer legendary—where rest and results exist in the same reality.

  --------  

  46:20

  --------

  46:20
• How to Turn Your Real Life Story Into Content That Pops Off

  In this special behind-the-scenes episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I bring you inside a private coaching call from The Self-Made Celebrity program where powerhouse producer Michelle Lang and I coach actor/writer Kaitlyn Kelly on transforming her authentic story into magnetic social media content.Michelle Lang, whose impressive credits include Red Right Hand starring Orlando Bloom, Small Town Crime with Academy Award nominees John Hawkes and Octavia Spencer, and the hit Hulu series Everyone is Doing Great, joins me to help Kaitlyn refine her voice, message, and presence on social media. This raw, unfiltered coaching session reveals the storytelling secrets that Hollywood professionals use to create content that actually pops off.This episode offers invaluable insights for actors, writers, influencers, and creative entrepreneurs who want to build their personal brand while staying true to their artistic vision. Whether you're struggling with imposter syndrome or trying to find your unique voice online, this coaching session provides actionable strategies for turning your real-life story into content that resonates.🔗 Connect with Michelle Lang: Follow her viral content and producing insights on social media 🔗 Connect with Kaitlyn Kelly: Building her presence on social media with cultural commentary from London📲 Find me on Instagram: @whitneyuland 🎤 TikTok: @whitneyuland✨ If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with a fellow future celeb!Ready to get this level of coaching for your own fame journey? The Self-Made Celebrity is my 6-month coaching and mentorship program where I bring top-tier Hollywood gatekeepers like Michelle to coach my clients every month, plus provide the mindset work, accountability, and tangible skills needed to become a self-made celebrity. Click this link to learn more about joining us.

  --------  

  54:41

  --------

  54:41
• Celebrity Summer: How to Create Results While Living Your Best Life

  In this energizing episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I'm declaring that your celebrity summer officially begins NOW. This isn't about hustling harder or working more—it's about stepping into the identity of someone who gets to have it all: amazing results AND a summer full of rest, play, and joy.This episode features a clip from a recent call inside the Self-Made Celebrity where I went on a passionate rant (the good kind!) about exactly what celebrity summer means and how to use this energy to finally let yourself be seen. Whether you're posting, pitching, performing, or just figuring it all out, this is your moment to stop waiting and start being the star.Key Topics Discussed:Why most people check out during summer and holidays—and how this creates massive opportunities for those who stay energetically locked inThe two common (but limiting) approaches to summer: complete vacation mode vs. grinding while everyone else is offHow to have both an amazing summer AND incredible results by shifting your identity and beliefsWhat celebrities believe about themselves, rest, and possibility that allows them to have it allThe science behind why intentional rest actually boosts creativity and productivityHow to stop making your results conditional on time, effort, and circumstancesWhy your brain is like ChatGPT and will find answers to whatever questions you ask itThe importance of asking "How can I have both?" instead of choosing between success and enjoymentThis episode will challenge you to stop choosing between your dreams and your desire for a fulfilling summer, and instead step into the identity of someone who creates magic in all areas of life.📲 Find me on Instagram: @whitneyuland 🎤 TikTok: @whitneyuland✨ If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with a fellow future celeb!Ready to flip the switch on your celebrity identity? Check out The Fame Switch—my 21-day neural reprogramming protocol delivered via private podcast feed. Head to howtobefamous.org/fame-switch to get started with your celebrity summer transformation.

  --------  

  23:29

  --------

  23:29
• Cannes You Believe It: Behind the Scenes at the Cannes Film Festival

  In this episode of How to Be Famous with Whitney Uland, I take you on an intimate journey through my recent trip to the Cannes Film Festival. From chaotic travel mishaps to walking the red carpet, I share the raw, behind-the-scenes reality of high-profile events and reflect on my evolution from struggling filmmaker to recognized social media influencer.I open up about the internal struggles of maintaining my filmmaking dreams while building a successful coaching business, and how this trip to Cannes became a powerful reminder that all paths can lead to your ultimate destination.Key Topics Discussed:My chaotic journey to Cannes, including booking wrong flights and a traumatic experience on the planeHow to maintain composure and magnetism during high-pressure, high-stakes situationsThe difference between my 2019 Cannes experience with a film in the festival versus being invited as an influencerBehind-the-scenes drama with hair and makeup artists and how to handle professional setbacks gracefullyThe transformative experience of walking the red carpet and tapping into "celebrity energy"Receiving an unexpected award for being one of the most influential voices in social mediaThe internal conflict of being known for coaching while still pursuing filmmaking dreamsWhy your desires are meant for you and you're allowed to want more, even when you "have it all"The power of trusting your intuition even when life takes unexpected left turnsKey Takeaways:Sometimes the universe guides you through seemingly random detours that ultimately serve your bigger visionBuilding skills in one area (like coaching and personal branding) can unexpectedly open doors in another (like filmmaking)The hard part is often over - maintaining belief in your vision through turbulent times is crucialYour desires are your dharma, and you don't need to choose between different dreamsTrue fulfillment comes from the community and artistry, not just the fame itselfThis episode offers a vulnerable look at the reality behind glamorous moments and serves as encouragement for anyone feeling torn between different passions or questioning whether their current path is taking them away from their dreams.📲 Find me on Instagram: @whitneyuland 🎤 TikTok: @whitneyuland✨ If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and share it with a fellow future celeb!

  --------  

  56:36

  --------

  56:36

More Education podcasts

Trending Education podcasts

About How To Be Famous with Whitney Uland