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The Social Circle

The Social Circle

By: Candace Wells and Jennifer Radolak
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The podcast where content creators, entrepreneurs, and digital storytellers come together to grow, learn, and make an impact. Hosted by Candace and Jennifer, each week, we break down the latest social media trends, share expert content creation strategies, and highlight real success stories from our Social Circle VIP community. From insider tips on what’s working now to celebrating wins from our members, every episode is packed with actionable advice to help you build your brand and connect with your audience, whether you're just getting started or refining your strategy.Candace Wells and Jennifer Radolak Economics Leadership Management & Leadership
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  • How to Handle Negative Comments and Stay Resilient as a Content Creator | The Social Circle | Ep 15
    May 25 2025
    Whether it’s trolls, unsolicited opinions, or flat-out hate—every creator faces negativity at some point. In this episode of The Social Circle, we’re getting real about how to handle negative comments without letting them wreck your confidence (or your content).Candace and Jennifer share their personal experiences, what’s worked (and what hasn’t), and how to stay focused even when the comments get loud. From building your “response bank” to knowing when to block, respond, or just protect your peace—we’ve got practical tips to help you navigate the noise.We also highlight creators who’ve turned criticism into connection and show you how to use online hate as a tool for growth. Plus: a behind-the-scenes look at our Mindset Reset course inside the VIP Circle and how it helps creators build real confidence.🎯 Topics we cover:Why online criticism happens (and what it really means)The difference between trolling and feedbackMental resilience strategies that actually helpWhat to say—or not say—when negativity hits your commentsTurning hate into helpful content or silent growth💡 Tools & Resources:Repurpose.io – Automate your content distribution👉 https://repurpose.io?fpr=311209&fp_sid=tsc Welcome to The Social Circle!The podcast where content creators, entrepreneurs, and digital storytellers come together to grow, learn, and make an impact.Hosted by Candace and Jennifer, each week, we break down the latest social media trends, share expert content creation strategies, and highlight real success stories from our Social Circle VIP community.From insider tips on what’s working now to celebrating wins from our members, every episode is packed with actionable advice to help you build your brand and connect with your audience—whether you're just getting started or refining your strategy.💡 Join The Social Circle VIP Community – a place where creators get the support, tools, and real strategies to grow with confidence: https://www.skool.com/thesocialcircle-vip/about🎙 New episodes every week! Subscribe now: https://www.youtube.com/@ThesocialcirclevipSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0jZzLdBW9js6TklQHSU6Wg?si=mtCJuvpJRjG9YKm5gfd_8w Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-social-circle/id1797627683 Amazon Podcasts: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/068b8797-3aa8-47e5-89fb-d017cf01d863/the-social-circle iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/268858070/JENNIFER OFFICIAL LINKS:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jenniferradolak Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jen_radolak/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jenniferradolak Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Hellothere85 CANDACE OFFICIAL LINKS:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@justtheblendedwells Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justamarketingchick/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justaflchickFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/candace.monicaa** This video was not created for children under the age of 13**Affiliate Disclaimer: Some of these links may be affiliate links, meaning if you purchase, we may make a small percentage of the sale. This doesn’t affect you as the buyer, you will not pay more because of an affiliate link.FTC: This video is not sponsored
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    28 mins
  • Social Media Metrics That Matter: What to Track and Why | The Social Circle | Ep 14
    May 18 2025

    Let’s talk numbers, but not the kind that make your eyes glaze over.


    In this episode of The Social Circle, Candace and Jennifer break down the REAL social media metrics that matter. We’re calling out vanity metrics and showing you how to actually use your analytics to grow your brand, build a community, and create content with purpose.

    Inside this episode:
    ✔️ The top 3 metrics every creator should check weekly
    ✔️ Why high views don’t always equal success
    ✔️ How to tweak your content when something’s off
    ✔️ What Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube metrics really mean
    ✔️ Smart ways to repurpose content based on data
    ✔️ Real examples from creators inside our VIP group


    Whether you're just getting started or trying to refine your strategy, this episode will help you stop guessing and start growing with intention.


    🎁 Want a free profile review or help reading your own numbers?


    💡 Tools & Resources:
    Repurpose.io – Automate your content distribution
    👉 https://repurpose.io?fpr=311209&fp_sid=tsc

    🎧 Want to go deeper? Join The Social Circle VIP – a supportive space with tools, trainings, and real strategies to grow with confidence:
    https://www.skool.com/thesocialcircle-vip/about

    Hosted by Candace Wells and Jennifer Radolak
    Follow us for more content tips, strategy, and behind-the-scenes:

    Candace:
    YouTube: @justtheblendedwells
    Instagram: @justtheblendedwells
    TikTok: @justaflchick

    Jennifer:
    YouTube: @jenniferradolak
    Instagram: @jen_radolak
    TikTok: @jenniferradolak

    New episodes every week. Subscribe and follow to stay in the circle!

    Affiliate links may be included. This episode is not sponsored. Not intended for children under 13.


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    26 mins
  • How to Create Lead Magnets That Convert | The Social Circle | Ep 13
    May 10 2025

    Ready to grow your email list without the overwhelm?


    In this episode, Candace and Jennifer break down how to create a simple, strategic freebie that actually works. From choosing the right type of lead magnet to writing a clear landing page and promoting it effectively, this is your no-fluff guide to building a list that turns followers into real leads.


    We’re also sharing what doesn’t work, why clarity beats creativity, and how one viral freebie changed everything.


    🎯 Plus:

    • Our top 3 beginner-friendly freebie ideas

    • Where to host your freebie for free

      • How to brainstorm and build your first one this week


      👥 Join the Social Circle VIP

      Try our content creator community free for 7 days:👉 Join here


      🎧 Listen on other platforms:
      • Apple Podcasts
      • Amazon Music
      • iHeartRadio


      📱 Connect With Us:


      Candace – Instagram | TikTok | Facebook
      Jennifer – Instagram | TikTok | Facebook


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    23 mins
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