Confidence Classic: Build Confidence on Camera and Grow Your Business with Kim Rittberg

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan

Heather Monahan

Entrepreneurship, Education, Business, Self-improvement

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2026

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Confidence isn’t about being polished, it’s about being believable. In this episode, I sit down with Kim Rittberg, a former media executive turned content strategist, to break down why video feels so intimidating and how to use it anyway to grow your business, build trust, and stand out online. We talk about why the camera triggers self-doubt even in high performers, how to stop overthinking your content, and why your STORY matters more than perfect delivery. Kim shares frameworks to help you get comfortable on camera, clarify your message, and turn content into connection without feeling salesy or fake. Get ready to stop overthinking the camera and start using your voice, story, and expertise to grow. In This Episode You Will Learn How to build CONFIDENCE on camera without being perfect. The mindset shifts that CALM NERVES before hitting record. How to create VIDEO CONTENT with a clear business purpose. The MESSAGE framework that makes content easier to plan. Why STORYTELLING builds trust faster than selling. How to turn one piece of content into multiple ASSETS across platforms. How to choose the RIGHT platforms instead of trying to be everywhere. Check Out Our Sponsors: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/monahan Quince - Step into the holiday season with layers made to feel good and last from Quince. Go to quince.com/confidence Timeline - Get 10% off your first Mitopure order at timeline.com/CONFIDENCE. Northwest Registered Agent - protect your privacy, build your brand and get your complete business identity in just 10 clicks and 10 minutes! Visit https://www.northwestregisteredagent.com/confidencefree Resources + Links Learn more about Kim Rittberg HERE Call my digital clone at 201-897-2553! Visit heathermonahan.com Sign up for my mailing list: heathermonahan.com/mailing-list/ Overcome Your Villains is Available NOW! Order here: https://overcomeyourvillains.com If you haven't yet, get my first book Confidence Creator Follow Heather on Instagram & LinkedIn Kim on Instagram & LinkedIn

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0:00.0	nowadays, it's all about being authentic.
0:03.1	And so I think that professionals just have to be themselves.
0:07.4	And I really, like, I'm the biggest cheerleader who's never been a cheerleader in high school.
0:10.9	I really am such a cheerleader.
0:12.5	I believe so strongly that everyone can put themselves out there and can use that to grow their business.
0:18.2	Because you don't need to be perfect.
0:20.2	Like, you really don't. You don't need to be anchor. You just need to be yourself and the most confident version of yourself. Because if you believe in what you're talking about and you're knowledgeable, you're teaching people. You're educating people. And if you're funny, then you're entertaining them. Come on this journey with me. Each week when you join me, we are going to chase down our goals.
0:38.9	We overcome adversity and set you up for a better tomorrow.
0:42.3	I'm ready for my close-up.
0:45.4	Tell me, have you been enjoying these new bonus confidence classics episodes we've been
0:50.6	dropping on you every week?
0:51.6	We've literally hundreds of episodes for you to listen to.
0:54.6	So these bonuses are a great way to help you find the ones you may have already missed.
0:59.5	I hope you love this one as much as I do.
1:02.1	I'm so excited for you to meet Kim Rittberg today. She's an award-winning content strategy expert in TV, digital, video, and audio.
1:11.6	She's been featured in Business Insider and spent 15 years as a media executive at Netflix,
1:17.1	People Magazine, TV News, and launching the first ever video unit for Us Weekly.
1:22.7	I love Us Weekly.
1:24.0	Kim has been a speaker and instructor at Penn, Syracuse University, and General Assembly,
1:28.6	and is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Annenburg School. Through her company,
1:33.5	Kim helps brands and professionals be better on camera and make unforgettable content to grow their
1:38.7	business. She also hosts Mom's Exit Interview Podcast, which I was just on, after deciding to quit corporate to run
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