Application to be a guest on The Girl Power Interviews podcast

There's a very good chance that you and I haven't interacted much online. If that's the case, I just want to say HI and that I am excited to have you apply to be a guest on the podcast.

If you just stumbled upon this application somehow, I'd love for you to check out the podcast so you know what it is that we are all about here at The Girl Power Interviews.

You can find us on Apple podcasts, Spotify, Google Play and the online player.

If you've given it a good listen and you're still interested in being a guest, I'd love you to fill this out so I can get to know you.

Name*

First NameLast Name

Email*

example@example.com

May I add that email to the newsletter/email list?

Yes/already subscribedNo

Address (so I can send you some snail mail as a thanks)

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number

What is your time zone?*

Do you wish to remain anonymous or alter your identity? ("No" is the default)

YesNo

I have limited spots available per month, I'm trying to open up one morning, one afternoon & one evening in order to accommodate different time zones & schedules. What time of day is usually best for you? (I can't guarantee I'll be available then but I can try)

Fill in the blanks: I am a ________, ________ & _______ whose purpose in life is to _________.

Example: I am a mother, activist & peach tea lover whose purpose in life is to cheer on other women.

I am open to just about any subject when it comes to a woman's perspective. Here is a list of subjects or themes that I want to touch on for The Girl Power Interviews/ The Girl Power Podcast. These might help you answer the question below.

Subjects I'd like to discuss:

Health/Mental health/Women's health (health, nutrition and other women's health subjects)
Motherhood (being a mother, not wanting to be a mother/unable to, raising daughters, raising sons, single motherhood, breastfeeding, etc.)
Bravery and strength (getting through bad relationships, experiencing pain and grief, stories of incredible physical or mental strength)
Societal pressures and expectations and stereotypes (double standards, mixed messages)
The workplace (sexual harassment, pay equality, mansplaining, asking for a raise, career obstacles for women)
Education
Self-image (self-love, body shaming, body confidence)
Media and consumerism (debt experiences, being pressured into feeling you need things, financial independence, the "pink tax")
Inspiring women (nominate someone to be a feature)
Leadership (what makes good leaders, examples of good leaders)
Entrepreneurship (success stories, stories of being scammed by companies)
Feminism (what it has done for you, what you have learned from it, what you don't like about it, what it means to you)
Current political isssues (maternity leave, pay equality)
Beauty and fashion
Female bullies and mean girls (experiences with them or being one)
Charities for females/community work
Sisterhood and female Friendship
Perfectionism

Are there any specific stories or subjects that you'd like to discuss? It does not have to be from the above list. Explain.

Please include as many details as possible so that I can adequately prepare for our interview together.

Are you an expert in your field (In this case I mean something like a licensed social worker, licensed nurse or you hold a certification/degree in something)

YesNo

If you are an expert in your field, what are your qualifications/certifications/titles?

This is so I can properly introduce you as an expert to the audience

What makes you want to do this interview?

Please tell me a little bit about you. What are you interests, hobbies, passions? This just helps me get to know you a little before the interview.

Feel free to share as much or as little as you want.

Do you have any big dreams or ambitions in life? Any goals you'd like to achieve? A bucket list? Feel free to list 'em!

What empowers you?

What part of yourself do you love?

How do you express yourself and your feelings? Do you have an outlet for your feelings (journaling, art, etc.)?

Are you a mother?

YesNo

What is your occupation? Are you an entrepreneur? Stay at home mom/housewife totally counts, by the way! If you don't have one, what do you want to do?

Let me know if you have any questions or concerns about the interview.

I want you to be comfortable doing this interview- if you have ANY concerns, please don't be afraid to tell me what they are.

Include your links to social media so that I can adequately tag you (only if you want to, of course). You are welcome to include more than one of the same platform if you have multiple accounts.

Example: Instagram: @westwardwayphotography, Facebook: /westwardwayphotography

A. Upload some headshots here. These photos might be used for a variety of purposes, including using on blog posts, podcast artwork, social media, etc. Please make sure you have permission to use these from the photographer. Enter photo crediting info on part B.

Browse Files

Well-lit, in-focus photos please!

B. Photo crediting information (if photographer requires crediting, make sure you get both Facebook and Instagram info, if possible).

I have permission to use these photos for the purposes of this podcast.*

YesN/A

Legal Stuff

Please read the next few questions carefully. The following questions must be acknowledged, answered or signed. They are to protect both the host of the podcast/interviewer, Ashley Edwards, as well as you, the guest/interviewee. If any of these confuse you, feel free to send me a message to clarify!

Email: thegirlpowerinterviews@gmail.com

I am over the age of 18. (If you are not, I will need permission from your parent or guardian.)*

I am at least 18I will need parent/guardian permission

I understand that I will not receive any monetary compensation from Ashley Edwards, The Girl Power Interviews, The Girl Power Podcast or any related organization, for any interactions made, now or in the future.*

I agree

I understand that the host/interviewer can take down the interview or unpublish it at any time, without asking for permission from the guest/interviewee for whatever reason.*

I understand

I understand that the host/interviewer of the show might edit the audio and/or video used in the interview in order to fit into time constraints or other various reasons. Host/interviewer promises to do this with integrity.*

I understand

I promise to provide information that is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I will not purposefully lie or give false information about myself or others.*

Yes

I understand that this interview is going to be publicly posted and can easily be found online.*

I understand

I understand that opinion and point of view is encouraged- but the host/interviewer will not accept hate speech or anything that is derogatory towards any specific religious group, ethnic/racial group, sexual group or gender group.*

I understand

Please indicate which interview formats you permit to sharing publicly:*

Only audio interview(s)Both audio and video interview(s) (if applicable)

I have read, acknowledged and agreed to all of the above conditions. I give my full permission to use my interview(s) for The Girl Power Interviews/ The Girl Power Podcast and any information collected along the way, unless expressed otherwise. *

Name*

First NameLast Name

Today's Date*

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