Superfan Attraction: Personal Branding for Artists & Creatives with Diane Foy

Caroline Liem is a multi-hyphenate artist, musician, coach, actor, and respected casting director in film and television. Deeply passionate about authentic creative expression, she helps fellow artists break free from perfectionism and embrace a playful, powerful approach to both their careers and personal growth. Caroline supports multi-passionate artists through coaching and mentorship, encouraging them to discover their narratives and pursue art on their own terms. Here are 5 key takeaways: Authenticity & Storytelling Overcoming Limiting Beliefs –Strategic Relationship Building Scheduling & Focus for Multi-Passionates Creative Recharge & Self-Care Caroline’s joyful, holistic perspective encourages artists to own their voice, honor their passions, and step confidently into the spotlight. https://www.carolineliem.com/

Diane Foy is a personal branding and publicity coach dedicated to helping multi-passionate artists and creatives step into the spotlight with confidence, impact, and sustainable income. With more than 20 years of experience in entertainment publicity, Diane developed the Superfan Attraction Method to empower artists to maximize their talents, overcome self-doubt, and authentically promote themselves. Her work centers on personal development, deep self-exploration, and building genuine connections—to attract fans, industry champions, and career-changing opportunities. Notably, actress Stacey Marie Keba credits Diane’s coaching with helping her land a manager who became a true superfan advocate. Stacey Marie Keba interviews Diane Foy, here are the key takaways: Start with Personal DevelopmentFrom Branding to SuperfansBuild Your Story, Not a PersonaReadiness for PublicityTangible Career Results Through Coaching Diane’s work is a testament to the power of starting with purpose and self-knowledge, and her method offers a transformative path for artists seeking real connection, recognition, and career breakthroughs.

Hey, it’s Diane Foy — popping in with a little update for you. First off, I just want to say thank you. Even though there hasn’t been a new episode here since early 2024, I still see people finding Superfan Attraction, listening, sharing, and catching up on older episodes — and honestly, that means so much to me. So, what have I been up to while this feed’s been a little quiet? Well… I’ve actually been creating a whole bunch of new private podcast series — each one tailored to different types of creatives. There’s: 🎭 Superfan Attraction for Actors 🎶 Superfan Attraction for Musicians 🎨 and the newest one — Superfan Attraction for Multi-Passionate Creatives. Each series dives deep into the inner and outer work of building a magnetic personal brand, ditching self-doubt, and attracting your superfans — all through inspiring conversations with incredible guests. If you haven’t checked them out yet, you can sign up for any (or all!) of the private podcast series at dianefoy.com/resources. They’re totally free, and it’s the best way to keep learning, stay inspired, and hear the newest episodes before they make their way here. Now — what’s happening on this public podcast? As each private podcast gets a new season, I’ll be releasing the previous interviews here so that everyone can enjoy them. So, just a heads up — the next few episodes you’ll hear were recorded about a year ago. But they are full of timeless inspiration and stories that still hit home today. Coming up, you’ll hear conversations like: ✨ Thrive as a Multi-Passionate Creative — where my client, Stacey Marie Keba, actually interviews me. 🎬 Creating Space for Authenticity with Caroline Liem 🎤 Craft Your Signature Stories with Nick Demos 💫 Manifesting Abundance & Success with J Nycole Ralph 🎨 Processing Emotions Through Art with TJ Walsh 📸 Therapeutic Arts & Brand Photography with Jennifer Hulley 💃 Rock Your Style with Colors & Confidence with Rayne Parvis 💸 Release Money-Related Trauma Blocks with Katy Chen Mazzara 🌟 Align Ambition with Your True Purpose with Analisa Leaming ❤️ Cultivate Self-Love & Happiness with Aissa Thalia 🧘‍♀️ Balance Mind & Body with Embodiment with Natalie Neckyfarow 🎭 and Unlock Your Next Creative Breakthrough with Lorena Martinez. When we recorded these, many of the guests shared free resources on the speaker page for their series. If those resources are still available, I’ll link them for you in the show notes so you can grab them too. And down the line — as I eventually retire the private podcast feeds — I’ll be adding all of those archived interviews right here to the main Superfan Attraction podcast so you can easily access everything in one place. So stay tuned, subscribe if you haven’t already, and come say hi over at dianefoy.com/resources to get access to all the latest private podcast series and creative resources. I’ve got some incredible stories and insights coming your way — I can’t wait to share them with you. Thanks again for listening, for sharing, and for being part of this community of purpose-driven, multi-passionate creatives. Talk soon! 💜

I’m thrilled to announce that I’m hosting the Superfan Attraction Summit! An audio masterclass series featuring 13 top experts in arts and entertainment who are ready to spill their secrets on how to slide into the spotlight with the impact (and income) to match! GRAB YOUR FREE PASS! And by "Superfans," we mean raving fans loyal customers dream collaborators industry champions and media supporters Imagine tapping into unstoppable motivation, crafting content that draws in your ideal superfans, and having people hanging onto every word when you talk about what you do. Sounds pretty amazing, right? Well guess what? It's totally within reach for fabulous creatives like yourself. And here's the best part These interviews are packed with actionable tips that will help cultivate an authentic personal brand and marketing strategies guaranteed to turn casual observers into loyal superfans. Like... · Manifesting Abundance & Success with J Nycole Ralph · Processing Emotions Through Art with TJ Walsh · Therapeutic Arts & Brand Photography with Jennifer Hulley · Creating Space for Authenticity with Caroline Liem · Discovering Your Actor Type and Brand with Melanie Mack · Craft Your Signature Stories with Nick Demos · Rock Your Style w/ Colors & Confidence with Rayne Parvis · Capturing Authentic Headshots & Pricing Work with Vanie Poyey · Rock Your Email List & Success Cycle with Cheryl B. Engelhardt · Social Media: Authenticity Over Algorithms with Fiona Flyte · Livestream Your Way to Success with Leonard Patterson II · Podcast Hosting and Guesting with Shay Leonia It will kick off with Actress Stacey Marie Keba (a former client of mine) interviewing me! I share the Superfan Attraction Method and why personal branding begins with personal development. Bonus Coaching Session: Navigating Multiple Passions & Content Creation (Diane Foy coaches Cult Survivor, Singer-songwriter, and transformational speaker Eden Moody)​ GRAB YOUR FREE PASS!

Host Diane Foy interviews the multi-talented Anne Alexander-Sieder. A unique blend of actress, screenwriter, podcaster, and coach, Anne's journey is as diverse as her interests. From discovering her passion for acting at a young age to strategically rekindling her career in film and television, Anne shares insights on being true to oneself and building a thriving acting career. Join us as we delve into the importance of authenticity, strategic networking, and finding joy and passion in one's pursuits. Get ready to be inspired by Anne's multifaceted approach to personal and professional growth in the entertainment industry.

New Year Resolutions vs New Year Intentions. In this episode, I shared my thoughts on easing into the new year with intention and grace. Instead of feeling the pressure of big resolutions that you've ditched before the first month, I'm encouraging you to set intentions. My free 2024 goals planner and intentions workbook will help you ease into the year with small improvements and intentions. Say goodbye to all-or-nothing resolutions and embrace a journey of self-acceptance and growth. Let's make 2024 the year of baby steps and intentional living. Download your free guides at goals.dianfoy.com and join me as we ease into the year with purpose!"

In this episode, I take a deep dive into the lessons I've learned and the breakthroughs I've experienced in 2023, as well as my goal-setting process for 2024. I share candidly about getting off track from my true passion, the challenges and insights that came from that experience, and how I realigned with my core values and vision. Join me as I reflect on my journey and offer valuable tips on goal setting, vision building, and taking actionable steps to make 2024 a year of purpose and clarity. Let's kick off the new year with inspiration and empowerment!

In this episode, we dive deep into the intersection of money mindset and trauma with the amazing Katy Chen Mazzara. Discover how healing trauma and shifting our belief system can propel us towards a life of financial abundance and creative fulfillment. It's time to take your money mindset to the next level. Let's dive in!

Dr. Marion Piper is a creativity coach and copywriter who has a deep understanding of the connection between creativity, trauma, and mental health. In this episode, Dr. Piper shares her journey of exploring the importance of creativity in her life and business, and how she found her passion for helping others tap into their creative potential.

Join me on the latest episode of Superfan Attraction, where I dive deep into the importance of core values. Discover how these fundamental beliefs can guide your behavior, decisions, and actions in life, ultimately leading to a stronger sense of self and authenticity.

In part 1 I introduced you to actor Stacey Marie Keba as she shared her journey of Self-Discovery, Confidence & Branding. We talked about the coaching we did together but in part 2 you can listen in as I coach her through her limiting beliefs around money. Stacey opens up about her struggles with feeling undeserving of payment and the fear of charging for her graphic design, acting and producing services.

Like many aspiring actors, Stacey Marie Keba struggled with a lack of clarity about her brand. As a former coaching client of mine, I invited her on the show to discuss her transformational journey from self-doubt and overwhelm to confidently presenting her value as an actor to the industry. Stacey recently walked the red carpet in Paris in support of her role in Universal France’s 2022 French-American Comedy Mon Héroïne. Today she auditions regularly, has numerous projects in the works, and has added producer to her multi-hyphenated career.

Let's expand our comfort zones. Isn't that fun? As multi passionate artists, musicians, actors, creatives, your best work is there waiting for you at the end of your comfort zone. I'll offer 5 tips to help you unlock your creative potential.

As an artist, you want to be recognized for your creativity and talent. But, building a successful career in the arts requires much more than skill and artistry. It’s about developing a strong brand identity that represents who you are as an artist and what you stand for. We will look at Lizzo as an example of a strong artist brand and I offer tips on cultivating your own.

We all have a unique story -- a story that is made up of our life experiences, the moments that have shaped us, and the decisions we have made. Telling your story is one of the most effective ways to authentically connect with an audience. In this episode, I offer various questions to spark your memory of key moments in your life. Our story is full of the joys and successes of our lives, but also the failures, mistakes, and pain. It is a story that is both powerful and vulnerable.

Michelle Simone Miller is a NYC based Actress, Podcast host, and Communications Coach. Her credits include Homeland, Blue Bloods, Winter's Tale, and a lead role in the MTV scripted show, One Bad Choice. Her podcast, Mentors on the Mic, features interviews with accomplished mentors in the entertainment industry including Showrunner Marta Kauffman (Friends), Actor Tony Goldwyn (Scandal), and more. As a Communications Coach, she uses her acting training and performance background to incorporate play to professional development.

GET READY TO DREAM BIG! Clarifying your dreams is a key step towards achieving them. In this episode I will guide you as you imagine your life 10 years from now and gain clarity on what you really want and why you want it.

Having an authentic personal brand and a highly engaged social media following is the key to launching a successful publicity campaign. With the right preparation, you can leverage your online presence to get featured in blogs, magazines, podcasts, radio, television, or your local newspaper. In this episode, I will walk you through gathering your PR assets, researching the media and preparing for interviews so that you make the most of every opportunity.

Bonus: Sharing my Content Strategy. Companion to Purpose-Driven Content. I go live on social media on Thursdays on a topic connected to that weeks podcast so I will start to add the audio as bonuses here.

The second stage of the Superfan Attraction Method is purpose driven content. In this episode I review the various steps that fall under content creation including identifying and engaging with your potential superfans, building your online homebase, creating a social media system, telling your stories, creating photos and videos.