The Milestone Episode Features Author, Speaker, and Leadership Expert Katie Goar

HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2026—The Covert Code Podcast, hosted by digital marketing strategist and Forbes-published author Anna Covert, is marking two major milestones: surpassing 100,000 followers across YouTube plus other platforms and releasing its 100th episode, featuring a special in-depth interview with leadership expert, author, and speaker Katie Goar.

Launched in spring 2024, The Covert Code Podcast has rapidly grown into a trusted destination for conversations on digital innovation, marketing, leadership, and emerging technology. What began as a deep dive into topics such as AI, eCommerce, the solar industry, and evolving tech ecosystems has expanded into a weekly interview format spotlighting influential leaders, bestselling authors, entrepreneurs, and creatives from Hawaii and around the world.

“Reaching 100,000 followers and 100 episodes reflects consistency, curiosity, and the powerful conversations we’ve been able to share,” stated Anna Covert. “Featuring Katie Goar for our 100th episode felt like the perfect way to celebrate what this podcast stands for: thoughtful leadership, purpose-driven business, and real impact.”

The 100th episode features Katie Goar, a nationally recognized speaker, author, and leadership development expert known for her work in organizational culture, team performance, and human-centered leadership. Her appearance underscores the podcast’s commitment to elevating voices that inspire both personal and professional growth. More about Katie Goar can be found at katiegoar.com.

Some of the many featured guests on The Covert Code Podcast include:

The podcast’s continued growth reflects its resonant message: delivering practical strategy, fresh insight, and authentic conversations that help listeners navigate today’s fast-changing business landscape.

In addition to The Covert Code Podcast, Anna Covert expanded her podcast portfolio with the launch of the Solar Coaster Book Podcast, inspired by her second book, The Solar Coaster. The podcast explores the challenges and successes of the solar industry, featuring seasoned industry leaders discussing solar sales, financing, construction, community partnerships, and diversification. Within four months, the Solar Coaster Book Podcast surpassed 36,000 YouTube followers.

New episodes of The Covert Code Podcast are released every Friday, with the Solar Coaster Book Podcast airing on Wednesdays. Both podcasts are available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, and Spotify, as well as at TheCovertCode.com/podcast and solarcoasterbook.com/podcasts.