King Moves: AI, Entrepreneur Success Lessons, Business Growth Tips, Personal Development & Insights for Ambitious Leaders

Ethan King, Justin King

Episodes

Mentioned books

undefined
Apr 1, 2025 • 12min

Don't Burn Out Before Your Breakthrough | Ep. 073

Struggling to strike a balance between hard work and burnout? Discover insights from running 10 marathons in 10 days and how that relates to managing business challenges. Learn the art of preparation that keeps you ready without exhausting yourself. Visualization and preemptive practice can transform your approach, making execution feel effortless. Plus, hear why teamwork is essential for high performance and navigating tough times. It's all about pacing yourself for the victories ahead!
undefined
Mar 25, 2025 • 12min

Should You Drop $200 a Month on ChatGPT Pro? | Ep. 072

Is spending $200 on ChatGPT Pro a smart move or just tech hype? One host shares his firsthand experiences with the tool's powerful capabilities, like automating travel bookings. They explore the balance between AI's benefits and its current limitations. Discover how small businesses can harness AI to boost productivity and secure job roles. The conversation emphasizes the importance of a growth mindset and encourages listeners to embrace AI's potential for personal and professional development.
undefined
Mar 18, 2025 • 18min

These Hidden Addictions Are Holding You Back at Work | Ep. 071

Explore the hidden addictions that hold you back at work, from the obsession with busyness to the need for constant visibility. Discover how these habits can undermine productivity and create stress. Learn effective delegation techniques to avoid bottlenecking your own progress. Delve into the importance of protecting your deep work time and setting boundaries without sacrificing success. Shift your focus from being endlessly busy to achieving true productivity for personal and team growth.
undefined
Mar 11, 2025 • 19min

The No B.S. Ten Commandments of Marketing, Part 2 | Ep. 070

Are you ignoring the most profitable marketing strategies? Most businesses waste money on marketing without realizing it. They focus on getting attention but fail to convert that attention into actual sales. In this episode of King Moves, Ethan and Justin continue breaking down Dan Kennedy’s 10 Rules for Direct Response Marketing—covering the final five commandments that separate successful marketers from those who just burn cash. They reveal why strong copywriting, relentless follow-up, and data-driven decisions are the key to making your marketing actually work. If you're tired of guesswork and ready to see real results, this episode is for you. What You Will Learn in This Episode: How to follow up effectively without annoying your leads How to write sales copy that grabs attention and drives action How to stop marketing based on opinions and focus on results How to build thick skin and take massive action in business How to implement these rules in any industry, no matter what you sell Questions Answered: Why is one-step marketing a losing strategy? How many touchpoints does it really take to convert a customer? What makes sales copy stand out in a crowded market? Why do most businesses fail at marketing? How can you stop caring about opinions and focus on results? 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts. If you find value in today’s episode, share it with someone who needs to hear it, and don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review!
undefined
Mar 4, 2025 • 14min

The No B.S. Ten Commandments of Marketing, Part 1 | Ep. 069

Are you wasting marketing dollars? More than likely, yes. Many small businesses fall into the trap of brand awareness marketing, throwing dollars at campaigns without knowing if they work. But what if there’s a better way? In this episode, Ethan and Justin break down Dan Kennedy’s hard-hitting approach to Direct Response Marketing—where every ad, email, or post must deliver measurable results. They dissect the first five of Kennedy’s ten rules, revealing why small businesses can’t afford to waste money on traditional brand awareness tactics. What You Will Learn in This Episode How to structure your marketing so every dollar spent has an ROI How to create an irresistible offer that compels people to act How to apply urgency without resorting to shady sales tactics How to simplify your customer journey so they take action immediately How to track and measure every marketing effort for maximum impact Questions Answered Should small businesses focus on brand awareness or direct response marketing? Why does Dan Kennedy insist that every marketing effort must have a call to action? How can you create urgency in marketing without feeling manipulative? What are the biggest mistakes businesses make when structuring their marketing campaigns? How do you balance selling and building trust with your audience? 🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts. If you find value in today’s episode, share it with someone who needs to hear it, and don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review!
undefined
6 snips
Feb 25, 2025 • 19min

You Are Stronger Than You Think: Lessons from 10 Marathons in 10 Days | Ep. 068

Ever wondered how to push through your limits? Discover the incredible journey of running 10 marathons in 10 days and the invaluable lessons on mental resilience. Uncover the superpower of patience and how your body language can influence your mindset. Explore the importance of knowing when to persevere and when to take a break. Get inspired by the idea of tackling seemingly impossible challenges while fostering personal growth. This is not just a story about running; it's about conquering life's hurdles!
undefined
Feb 18, 2025 • 9min

How to Use AI to Be a Better Leader | Ep. 067

AI is Changing Leadership—Are You Evolving or Getting Exposed? AI isn’t just another tool—it’s a leadership game-changer. But here’s the real question: Is AI making you a more effective leader, or is it exposing where you fall short? In this episode, Ethan and Justin break down the real impact of AI on leadership, from enhancing communication and decision-making to maintaining authenticity in an AI-driven world. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a business leader, or someone looking to stay ahead of the curve, this conversation will challenge your thinking and give you a roadmap for integrating AI without losing your leadership edge. What You Will Learn in This Episode: How to use AI to enhance leadership communication without sounding robotic How to personalize team interactions with AI while staying authentic How to use AI-driven insights to improve decision-making and team engagement How to train AI to reflect your leadership style instead of replacing it How to avoid the biggest mistakes leaders make when implementing AI Questions Answered: How can AI improve leadership without making leaders seem artificial? What are the biggest mistakes leaders make when using AI? How can AI help leaders connect with their teams on a deeper level? What are the best ways to personalize AI responses for individual team members? How do leaders ensure AI enhances, rather than replaces, their authenticity? 🎧 Listen now and take your leadership to the next level—before AI leaves you behind. Subscribe and leave a review to stay ahead in leadership and innovation.
undefined
Feb 11, 2025 • 14min

Sex, Status, and Sales: What Energy Drinks Teach You About Branding | Ep. 066

💡 If you want to make your brand unforgettable, you need to hear this. Energy drinks don’t just sell caffeine—they sell power, confidence, and status. People don’t just drink them; they use them to signal something about themselves. And that’s exactly what great branding does. In this episode of King Moves, Ethan and Justin break down the billion-dollar strategies behind Red Bull, Monster, and even South Africa’s Score—an energy drink that built its entire brand around sex appeal (and is flying off the shelves). If you’re in business, these branding secrets can help you create a product that people want to be seen with. What you will learn in this episode: How to use identity marketing to make your brand irresistible How to inject sex appeal, status, and social dominance into your messaging How to make customers emotionally invested in your product like Red Bull and Monster fans How to recognize and invest in trends before they explode How to position your brand as a lifestyle, not just a product Questions answered: Why do energy drinks make people feel cooler, sexier, and more confident? How do these brands build such deep emotional connections with customers? What branding tricks can small businesses steal from the energy drink industry? What’s the next big shift in consumer behavior—and how can you profit from it? 🔥 Want to make your brand as addictive as an energy drink? Listen now to this episode of King Moves! Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this with someone who needs to hear it.
undefined
Feb 4, 2025 • 16min

Price Psychology: How To Build Customer Loyalty in Challenging Times | Ep. 065

Think lowering your prices will win customer loyalty? Think again. Businesses everywhere struggle with the same dilemma—how do you keep quality high without scaring off price-sensitive customers? In this episode, Ethan and Justin rip apart the myth that lower prices equal more loyalty. They reveal why some companies shrink portions instead of raising prices, how business owners unknowingly sabotage themselves by serving the wrong customers, and the one shift that can make your business profitable without cutting corners. If you're tired of price wars and discount-driven customers, this episode is for you. What you will learn in this episode: How to price your products without chasing away loyal customers How to stop attracting the wrong customers who drain your business How big brands secretly raise prices without backlash How to increase efficiency instead of lowering prices How to communicate price increases without losing trust Questions answered in this episode: Why do some companies shrink portions instead of raising prices? How do you get customers to pay more without complaining? What’s the difference between B2B and B2C pricing strategies? Should you ever change your product to match customer demand? How do you increase prices without losing business? If you’re ready to stop fighting for pennies and start building real customer loyalty, listen now, subscribe, and leave us a review.
undefined
Jan 28, 2025 • 24min

Bold Predictions That Will Impact You in 2025 and Beyond | Ep. 064

Get ready for monumental shifts in 2025! Dive into the rise of AI-powered micropreneurs and how they're revolutionizing business. Explore the balance between automation and human authenticity, and learn the importance of personal branding in an AI-driven world. Discover how hybrid work is reshaping employee expectations and industry norms. Plus, understand the role of blockchain in ensuring authenticity amidst digital upheavals. This conversation equips you to thrive in a tech-forward future!

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
 Get the app