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The Soap Box Podcast

Hosted by Peta O'Brien-Day · business · EN-GB

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About this Podcast:

The politics and marketing podcast for business owners with a social conscience. Talk about sticky issues, learn how to weave your values into your marketing, and hear from real-life business owners working it all out in real time.

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33%

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Selective

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What is The Soap Box Podcast about?

The politics and marketing podcast for business owners with a social conscience. Talk about sticky issues, learn how to weave your values into your marketing, and hear from real-life business owners working it all out in real time.

Who hosts The Soap Box Podcast?

The Soap Box Podcast is hosted by Peta O'Brien-Day. The show has published 66 episodes to date.

What has The Soap Box Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Why the sales page template keeps asking you to twist the knife" (29 October 2026, 24 minutes), "How to spot online business bullsh*ttery, with Ruth Tsui" (15 October 2026, 43 minutes), and "Why your online course isn't as accessible as you think, with Dr Catrina Mitchum" (1 October 2026, 43 minutes).

How often does The Soap Box Podcast publish?

The Soap Box Podcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 40 minutes across 66 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Soap Box Podcast?

Booking probability for The Soap Box Podcast is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Soap Box Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Soap Box Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Soap Box Podcast?

The strongest fits for The Soap Box Podcast are Marketing, Advertising & PR. The Soap Box Podcast has a business audience.

About the host

Peta O'Brien-Day hosts The Soap Box Podcast, a business podcast with 66 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #4

    Why the sales page template keeps asking you to twist the knife

    Oct 29, 202624 minS4

    Grab her attention, remind her of her problem, twist the knife, then introduce your solution when she’s at her weakest. If you’ve ever filled in a sales page template that said something like that (and ignored the...

  • Episode #3

    How to spot online business bullsh*ttery, with Ruth Tsui

    Oct 15, 202643 minS4

    Come and rage against the online business machine with me. (Slightly rich coming from someone who runs an online business and works with a lot of online business owners, but bear with me.) In this episode, I’m talking...

  • Episode #2

    Why your online course isn't as accessible as you think, with Dr Catrina Mitchum

    Oct 1, 202643 minS4

    Most of us, if we think about course accessibility at all, think captions and alt text. Pop them in, tick the box, move on. Except most of the course platforms Catrina reviewed don't even give you somewhere to put the...

  • Episode #7

    How small businesses change communities, with Tim Delaney

    Feb 5, 202645 minS3

    <p> There's a story that we tell ourselves about who gets to do good in the world. So, charities, nonprofits, the third sector, they're framed as the moral ones, so the people who care. But that means that business is...

  • Episode #6

    Why social media can’t be your community plan, with Sally Burns

    Jan 26, 202646 minS3

    <p>If social media is pay-to-play, and your website is a slow burn, where are people meant to build genuine community now?</p><p>That question sits right in the middle of this episode with Sally Burns, founder of The...

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  • Episode #5

    Why networking works better when you stop trying to get clients, with Emma Ahlert

    Jan 16, 202642 minS3

    <p> Networking doesn’t have to feel like business speed dating. </p><p>In the latest episode of the Soapbox podcast, I’m chatting with <b>Emma Ahlert</b>, founder of <b>Elsie</b> – a networking space for people working...

  • Episode #4

    How to Stay Well While Growing a Business, with Laura Caddy

    Jan 5, 202639 minS3

    <p>Running your own business requires more than good ideas and solid strategy.</p><p>It asks for energy, emotional regulation, focus, and the ability to make decisions when things feel uncertain. When those start to...

  • Episode #3

    How to build systems that match your ethics, with Jacki Hayes

    Dec 10, 202536 minS3

    <p>Today on the Soap Box, I’m talking to Jacki Hayes, a systems geek for creative service businesses and someone who’s quietly building a very different kind of company. Jacki helps creative service providers stop...

  • Episode #2

    Why you don’t need big numbers to make big change, with Louis Watkins

    Nov 26, 202541 minS3

    <p>Today on The Soap Box, I’m talking to Louis Watkins, the founder of Clear for Men, a skincare brand designed to do more than clean your face — it’s a daily reminder to take five minutes for yourself. It sounds...

  • Episode #1

    I am a disappointing social activist

    Nov 5, 202514 minS3

    <p>Thoughts on where I'm falling short, why that's ok, and what to do instead. </p> <p><b>Looking for more?</b><br/><br/>Follow Peta on Instagram<br/>Find Peta on LinkedIn<br/><br/>Hire Peta to work on your copywriting...

  • Episode #34

    Why you can’t outsource your values, with Crystal Whiteaker

    Oct 20, 202535 minS2

    <p>Today's guest is Crystal Whiteaker, founder of Crystal Lily Creative, an inclusive leadership and brand development consultancy. Crystal is also the author of Brave Leadership is a Choice: An Inclusive Guide to...

  • Episode #33

    How to do good and do well, with Sarah Fox

    Sep 24, 202545 minS2

    <p>Today’s Soapbox is for anyone who’s ever tried to make things better, but found themselves wondering if it’s really making a dent. (I know that’s been me at times.)</p><p>My guest, Sarah Fox, has spent years at the...

  • Episode #32

    Why you should follow your gut, with Tarrah Nhari

    Sep 2, 202545 minS2

    <p>Today on the Soap Box, I’m joined by Tarrah Nhari, CEO and co-founder of Tammwe, a platform that connects African and displaced freelancers with global opportunities. Through Tammwe’s enterprise services, Tarrah also...

  • Episode #31

    Why the words you choose really matter, with Ettie Bailey-King

    Aug 20, 202541 minS2

    <p>Today’s guest, Ettie Bailey-King, is an inclusive and accessible communication educator who’s on a mission to change the way we think about language. And you know me, I love a good ramble down a rabbit hole into the...

  • Episode #30

    Why the creative industry needs a class reckoning, with Emilia Kireli-Reed

    Aug 8, 202550 minS2

    <p>I like to think of branding and marketing as tools for connection – ways to build trust, grow communities, and reach the right people. But what if the way we’re marketing is actually widening the gap instead of...

  • Episode #29

    Why you don’t need confidence to tell your story, with Stacia Keogh

    Aug 1, 202551 minS2

    <p>You know that moment when someone stands up to speak and you can feel the disconnect? Their words are polished, their slides are tidy, their branding is on point, but something’s off. It’s like they’re performing at...

  • Episode #28

    Why you need to shout louder about doing good, with Riannon Palmer

    Jul 25, 202531 minS2

    <p>Today’s guest is building something rare in the PR world, a business that delivers results without burning people out. Riannon Palmer is the founder of Lem-uhn, an award-winning B Corp and feel-good PR agency that...

  • Episode #27

    How AI could make our systems fairer, with Tamara Polajnar

    Jul 16, 202544 minS2

    <p>Let’s be honest, for a lot of people in my world, AI feels like a bit of a villain right now. It’s been decimating creative industries, disrupting business models, and flooding the internet with content that’s at...

  • Episode #26

    Why sex ed isn’t just for teens, with Tristin Agtarap

    Jul 9, 202551 minS2

    <p><b>Take my dulcet tones off speaker and pop in your earbuds because today, we’re talking about sex.</b></p><p>This episode is a deep dive into what it really means to talk about sex, health, and education in ways...

  • Episode #25

    Unravelling the time industry, with Vikki Yaffe

    Jul 1, 202539 minS2

    <p>If you finally work out how to time block, then you’ll get everything done on that giant to-do list of yours, right? And once Amazon delivers that tomato-shaped Pomodoro timer, you’ll finally reach those big goals...

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