The Jasmine Star Show
Jasmine Star
The Jasmine Star Show is a conversational business podcast that explores what it really means to turn your passion into profits. Law school dropout turned world-renowned photographer and expert business strategist, host Jasmine Star delivers her best business advice every week with a mixture of inspiration, wittiness, and a kick in the pants. On The Jasmine Star Show, you can expect raw business coaching sessions, honest conversations with industry peers, and most importantly: tactical tips and a step-by-step plan to empower entrepreneurs to build a brand, market it on social media, and create a life they love.
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Sep 18, 2025 • 47min
How to Build a Sellable Business That Doesn’t Depend on You with Jessica Marx
Jessica Marx, a business strategist and founder of Tailored Premier, shares her incredible journey from scaling a biotech company to a multi-billion-dollar acquisition. She explains the critical elements that make a business truly scalable and reveals why many entrepreneurs face burnout. Jessica emphasizes creating a CEO-independent company and discusses the pitfalls of rapid growth. Listeners gain insights into effective hiring strategies and practical steps for delegating tasks, all aimed at building businesses that thrive without their founders.
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Sep 16, 2025 • 25min
Stop the Busywork and Start Scaling
Feeling stuck in busywork? Discover how conducting a time audit can reclaim your focus and energy. Learn the uncomfortable truth about carving out blank space in your calendar for intentional growth. Explore the significance of aligning team productivity with your company's vision. The importance of asking the right questions before launching new ideas is emphasized, inspiring you to transform distractions into strategic advancements for true business scaling.
Sep 11, 2025 • 59min
Tax Secrets Every Entrepreneur Should Know with Karlton Dennis
Karlton Dennis, a licensed tax strategist and real estate investor, shares invaluable insights for entrepreneurs looking to maximize their wealth. He discusses the importance of business structure and how to legally write off expenses like home and travel. Karlton highlights surprising strategies like putting children on payroll and explains vehicle depreciation benefits for tax savings. With a blend of clarity and humor, he demystifies the tax code, empowering business owners to operate intentionally and build financial legacies.
Sep 9, 2025 • 56min
The Truth About Building a Sales Team: A Behind the Scenes Look
Dive into the nitty-gritty of building a successful sales team from scratch. Discover the transformative power of rebranding 'sales calls' as 'Clarity Calls.' Learn how a hefty $20K investment in coaching reshaped their approach. Hear about the four essential qualities they seek in clients: hungry, ready, determined, and responsible. Explore the challenges faced during training and recruitment while juggling tight deadlines. Get insights on balancing authenticity with professionalism as they navigate the complexities of growing a 7-figure brand.
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Sep 4, 2025 • 43min
How to Prioritize When Everything Feels Important
Feeling overwhelmed by your to-do list? Discover a prioritization framework that clarifies what truly matters. Reflect on your past successes and set essential goals for the year-end. Learn the vital distinction between urgent and important tasks, ensuring you make decisions that yield long-term benefits. Engage in journaling exercises to gain clarity and create a focused priority list. Remember, you don't have to navigate this journey alone—find the white space that sparks breakthrough ideas!
Sep 2, 2025 • 22min
The Hidden Superpower That Skyrockets Sales & Leadership
Discover how mastering communication can transform your sales and leadership skills. Learn to build trust, spot key moments, and leverage storytelling for impact. Explore essential negotiation techniques, especially for women, and manage public speaking anxiety, even if you’re an introvert. Delve into the idea that effective speaking isn't about volume, but intentionality. Get ready to take your voice and business to the next level with practical tips and mindset shifts!
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Aug 28, 2025 • 36min
Why Systems Are the Secret to 8-Figure Growth
Explore how effective systems can transform your business and grant you the freedom to step back from daily tasks. Learn why solid SOPs aren't optional for scaling and how tools like Notion and Asana can streamline your workflow. Discover a practical 4-step delegation framework that empowers your team and enhances efficiency. Dive into the importance of clear communication and the RACI matrix in clarifying roles. This is not just theory; it’s a hands-on guide to preventing overwhelm and breaking free from being the bottleneck in your business.
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Aug 26, 2025 • 28min
Anxiety, Self-Talk, and Success: Is Your Inner Voice Sabotaging You or Supporting You?
Dive into the complexities of self-talk and its impact on anxiety and entrepreneurial success. Discover how rumination keeps you stuck and the surprising roles your inner voice can play. Learn to transform negative thoughts into empowering dialogue and use journaling as a powerful tool for clarity. Explore strategies to shift from a self-critical mindset to one that fuels growth and resilience. This episode mixes psychology with actionable insights to help you lead with confidence and purpose.
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Aug 21, 2025 • 18min
Why Scrappy Entrepreneurs Always Win
Delve into the world of scrappy entrepreneurship! Discover how spotting potential in overlooked items shapes a unique business mindset. Hear personal stories linking thrifting to scaling a business and why persistence in slow growth pays off. Learn to treat your 'weeds' as valued blooms and embrace a three-part content strategy that yields real results. With grit and creativity, uncover the treasure hidden in the dirt and transform discarded experiences into meaningful assets for your entrepreneurial journey.
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Aug 19, 2025 • 27min
What Happens When You're the Only Woman in the Room
Being the only woman in a room can transform discomfort into strength. Personal anecdotes reveal challenges and lessons learned from situations like being denied hotel check-in with a child. Discover the resilience of the cigarro cactus as a metaphor for personal growth. Practical strategies for forming collaborative mastermind groups empower women to break barriers without needing vast resources. This engaging conversation encourages embracing uniqueness and building inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive.
