

The Mind Your Business Podcast
James Wedmore
All entrepreneurs want to know the secret to success. James Wedmore, a seven-figure online entrepreneur, believes success is created by mindset over strategy, magic over metrics, and attitude over action. In this podcast, James untangles the common misconception that hustle and hard work are all it takes to be successful.
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Sep 29, 2025 • 52min
Episode 787: The Most Powerful Strategies for Un-Bottlenecking Yourself
Are you feeling bottled up in your own business? If it seems like the very success you've achieved is now holding you back from growth, then this episode on “un-bottlenecking” yourself is just what you’ve been looking for! Today, we cut through the noise to expose the real reason so many entrepreneurs get stuck, and we reveal a revolutionary way to un-bottleneck your business. You’ll get my proven strategies for training your team to think for themselves, the single most powerful question you can ask your employees, and the "McDonald's approach" to content that will finally free you up to do what you do best. Ready to stop trading time for money and start building a truly leveraged and scalable digital business? If so, this is your wake-up call! Jenni is hosting a free Harvest Moon Mindfulness Mini-Retreat coming up next week, on Monday, October 6th, and you can register now by clicking HERE! Don’t forget, our 30-Day Mind Your Money Challenge will completely transform your relationship with money, and you can register NOW at www.jameswedmore.com/moneychallenge. If you haven’t yet signed up for my free weekly newsletter for online experts, The Digital CEO Weekly, you can sign up now and get it delivered straight to your inbox every Monday morning at www.jameswedmore.com/newsletter. Hey there, Digital CEO! If you’re loving this episode and you know this is your year to finally build, launch, or scale your digital business the right way — then I’ve got something for you. Business By Design, my signature program that gives you everything you need to design a leveraged, profitable digital product business, only opens once a year… If you want to be the FIRST notified when doors are open, you can get on the waitlist for BBD 2026 right now. That way, you’ll be the first to know when we open enrollment again (and trust me, you do not want to miss it!). Head to www.businessbydesign.net/ and join the waitlist today! Before you go, snap a screenshot of the episode playing on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore and @jeunejenni. In this episode you’ll hear: An strategic approach that moves your team members away from a transactional mindset and empowers them to work more independently What happens when you give team members ownership of a metric How the concept of “reuse, repurpose, and repeat” can be the most effective way to unbottleneck your business How to use templates and processes for content creation to overcome bottlenecks Why you should consistently ask for your team's opinions and feedback as a leader The ways that a clear, documented process for how to do things will eliminate the need for your team to constantly seek your approval or guidance A reminder that if you find yourself in a position where you have to do a task because it needs to be done tomorrow, you have a planning problem Our final thoughts and best practices to implement today for un-bottlenecking your business For full show notes and links, visit: www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/787

Sep 22, 2025 • 1h 3min
Episode 786: 11 Non-Business Habits That Actually Help You Grow Your Business
What are the habits of a truly successful entrepreneur? Is it all about the grind, working 24/7, and constant hustle? The truth is, it's not. Today, Jenni and I share some of the most surprising and impactful non-business habits that have been crucial to our success and happiness, as we dive into the 11 habits that can transform your business and your life. In this episode, we reveal the true power of physical movement and silence to the importance of hobbies, energy clearing and a whole lot more. This isn't just about business strategy; it's about becoming a leader, a lighthouse, and a better you. If you even pick just one of these habits to focus on for the next 90 days, you’ll be well on your way to having a much better life. Plus, if you’re happy in life and growing as a person, you will definitely see that reflected in your business! Mel's free training, The MONEY MACHINE LIVE Experience, is happening right now, and you can still register now by clicking HERE. Mel’s insights and expertise on money, investing and creating wealth have completely changed my life - and we just know this episode will get you fired up to start building yours! Also, our 30-Day Mind Your Money Challenge will completely transform your relationship with money, and you can register NOW at www.jameswedmore.com/moneychallenge. If you haven’t yet signed up for my free weekly newsletter for online experts, The Digital CEO Weekly, you can sign up now and get it delivered straight to your inbox every Monday morning at www.jameswedmore.com/newsletter. Hey there, Digital CEO! If you’re loving this episode and you know this is your year to finally build, launch, or scale your digital business the right way — then I’ve got something for you. Business By Design, my signature program that gives you everything you need to design a leveraged, profitable digital product business, only opens once a year… If you want to be the FIRST notified when doors are open, you can get on the waitlist for BBD 2026 right now. That way, you’ll be the first to know when we open enrollment again (and trust me, you do not want to miss it!). Head to www.businessbydesign.net/ and join the waitlist today! Before you go, snap a screenshot of the episode playing on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore and @jeunejenni. In this episode you’ll hear: Why physical movement is the most important habit to focus on from this entire list What you can do right now to feed your brain and create new neural pathways, helping you grow in all areas of life A habit that will allow you to find the answers you seek and gain clarity in life Why making personal or spiritual growth a core value in your life is the greatest life hack for finding opportunities to grow A specific non-business habit that can help you reflect on your growth, recalibrate your goals, and set a new vision for the future How the way to build wealth is by making it a consistent, disciplined habit For full show notes and links, visit: www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/786

Sep 15, 2025 • 1h 38min
Episode 785: What To Do With Your Money in 2025 with Mel Abraham
Is there a secret to building a financial legacy that goes beyond chasing the biggest launch or the highest revenue? And is it possible that true financial freedom comes not from what you make, but from what you do with it? Last week, Jenni sat down with Mel Abraham to dive into Money, Investing and Creating Wealth 101, and today, I bring him back to go deeper into what to do with your money right now in 2025. In this episode, we reveal how to shift your mindset from simply making money to putting your money to work for you and we explore why having an emotional connection to your money is a surefire way to lose it. We also look at why “boring and consistent” is the fastest path to building wealth and we pull back the curtain on the current state of the economy, along with a whole lot more. This is the necessary medicine you need to start playing a different, more powerful game with your money - a game where you win for life! Mel's free training, The MONEY MACHINE LIVE Experience, is happening September 18th, and you can register now by clicking HERE. Mel’s insights and expertise on money, investing and creating wealth have completely changed my life - and we just know this episode will get you fired up to start building yours! Also, our 30-Day Mind Your Money Challenge will completely transform your relationship with money, and you can register NOW at www.jameswedmore.com/moneychallenge. If you haven’t yet signed up for my free weekly newsletter for online experts, The Digital CEO Weekly, you can sign up now and get it delivered straight to your inbox every Monday morning at www.jameswedmore.com/newsletter. Hey there, Digital CEO! If you’re loving this episode and you know this is your year to finally build, launch, or scale your digital business the right way — then I’ve got something for you. Business By Design, my signature program that gives you everything you need to design a leveraged, profitable digital product business, only opens once a year… If you want to be the FIRST notified when doors are open, you can get on the waitlist for BBD 2026 right now. That way, you’ll be the first to know when we open enrollment again (and trust me, you do not want to miss it!). Head to www.businessbydesign.net/ and join the waitlist today! Before you go, snap a screenshot of the episode playing on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore, @jeunejenni and @melabraham9. In this episode you’ll hear: That the key to financial security is to understand that every single dollar has a job Why you absolutely need a long-term perspective when it comes to investing How building a real business requires focusing on something that becomes boring and consistent Tips for investing without getting your emotions involved The reason you should choose index funds and ETFs over individual stocks Why the money is made on the buy side, not the sell side, when it comes to real estate and other investments The value of diversifying your income streams and assets and Mel’s best advice for thriving in a modern economy For full show notes and links, visit: www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/785

Sep 8, 2025 • 1h 11min
Episode 784: Money, Investing, & Creating Wealth 101: How Money Shapes Your Life, Love, and Legacy with Mel Abraham
Ever felt intimidated by investing? Does the thought of money conversations with your partner fill you with dread? Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have a healthy, open relationship with money, love, and your legacy? In this very special episode, Jenni takes the lead to interview our dear friend and “Wealth Wizard”, Mel Abraham himself to tackle these topics, and more. Drawing from her own experience as a beginner, Jenni asks Mel all the foundational questions that are rarely talked about on a podcast at our level. These may even be the same questions you’ve had about investing, which is why we are both so excited for you to listen to this episode. Mel's free training, The MONEY MACHINE LIVE Experience, is happening September 18th, and you can register now by clicking HERE. Mel’s insights and expertise on money, investing and creating wealth have completely changed my life - and we just know this episode will get you fired up to start building yours! Also, our 30-Day Mind Your Money Challenge will completely transform your relationship with money, and you can register NOW at www.jameswedmore.com/moneychallenge. If you haven’t yet signed up for my free weekly newsletter for online experts, The Digital CEO Weekly, you can sign up now and get it delivered straight to your inbox every Monday morning at www.jameswedmore.com/newsletter. Hey there, Digital CEO! If you’re loving this episode and you know this is your year to finally build, launch, or scale your digital business the right way — then I’ve got something for you. Business By Design, my signature program that gives you everything you need to design a leveraged, profitable digital product business, only opens once a year… If you want to be the FIRST notified when doors are open, you can get on the waitlist for BBD 2026 right now. That way, you’ll be the first to know when we open enrollment again (and trust me, you do not want to miss it!). Head to www.businessbydesign.net/ and join the waitlist today! Before you go, snap a screenshot of the episode playing on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore, @jeunejenni and @melabraham9. In this episode you’ll hear: Mel busts the biggest money myth and shares the importance of getting on the "field" of wealth creation Why you need to be an active participant in your financial future and how money is the paintbrush for your life's masterpiece The way to overcome the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle and start investing, even with a small income Why journaling your spending and emotions is a such a powerful tool to identify and change your financial behavior What the key to financial harmony in a relationship really is according to Mel An effective strategy for using a credit card for its benefits and safety without getting into debt How to build an unshakable financial foundation with a debt payment plan and an emergency fund before you start investing The best place to start investing with a small amount of money: What you can expect to gain by attending Mel’s 3-part live training that begins September 18th For full show notes and links, visit: www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/784

Sep 5, 2025 • 24min
Episode 783: #BizTipFriday Edition: How I Manage My Money & Investments in 2025
Why does tracking business revenue feel like a game, but managing your personal investments feels like a chore? On this week's BizTipFriday episode, I share the new money habit that has totally changed the game for me, and I'll show you how to do the same. You'll learn how I turned money management into a fun game with a custom dashboard that tracks all my assets, from properties to precious metals. Plus, I reveal why just having business goals isn't enough, and how you can make the money you're earning start working for you! Don’t forget that our upcoming 30-Day Mind Your Money Challenge will completely transform your relationship with money, and you can register NOW at www.jameswedmore.com/moneychallenge. Today is the very last day to use the code “MONEY500” to receive $500 off, so don’t wait! If you haven’t yet signed up for my free weekly newsletter for online experts, The Digital CEO Weekly, you can sign up now and get it delivered straight to your inbox every Monday morning at www.jameswedmore.com/newsletter. Hey there, Digital CEO! If you’re loving this episode and you know this is your year to finally build, launch, or scale your digital business the right way — then I’ve got something for you. Business By Design, my signature program that gives you everything you need to design a leveraged, profitable digital product business, only opens once a year… If you want to be the FIRST notified when doors are open, you can get on the waitlist for BBD 2026 right now. That way, you’ll be the first to know when we open enrollment again (and trust me, you do not want to miss it!). Head to www.businessbydesign.net/ and join the waitlist today! Before you go, snap a screenshot of the episode playing on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore and @jeunejenni. In this episode you’ll hear: Why you need to have both business and personal financial goals and the ways in which they can work together to help you succeed How my daily money management routine has me investing more, researching more, and putting more energy into my portfolio What I’m doing to turn money management into a fun game right now Why it's essential to stay on the pulse of all of your investments, regardless of the asset type How creating a checklist of your ideal investments can help you start a new, effective money habit The way to avoid a common 401k mistake that so many people are making Why having and tracking business goals just isn't enough in 2025 For full show notes and links, visit: www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/783

Sep 1, 2025 • 1h 47min
Episode 782: How an 8-Figure-a-Year Entrepreneur Thinks About Money
You want to grow your business, but what if the thing holding you back has nothing to do with your strategy or your marketing? What if your money struggles aren't about your business model at all, but about your mindset? Money can be an uncomfortable topic for most, but today, Jenni and I dive deep into it. We bust the biggest myths you believe about money, like the idea that it has to be a “grind” or hard to make. We'll also reveal the universal principle that helps you attract and amplify wealth with more ease than you ever thought possible. We're even going to get into the difference between attracting money and actually keeping it, and I'll share the most powerful 3D practices that completely changed the game for me. This isn't your average money talk. This is about rewiring your beliefs so you can finally align your energy with your business goals. If you've ever felt like you keep hitting a financial ceiling, this episode is the breakthrough you've been waiting for! Also, you’re going to want to stick around until the end of this one, where we share details on our upcoming 30-Day Mind Your Money Challenge that will completely transform your relationship with money! To register now go to www.jameswedmore.com/moneychallenge and for a very limited time (this week only), use the code “MONEY500” to receive $500 off! If you haven’t yet signed up for my free weekly newsletter for online experts, The Digital CEO Weekly, you can sign up now and get it delivered straight to your inbox every Monday morning at www.jameswedmore.com/newsletter. Hey there, Digital CEO! If you’re loving this episode and you know this is your year to finally build, launch, or scale your digital business the right way — then I’ve got something for you. Business By Design, my signature program that gives you everything you need to design a leveraged, profitable digital product business, only opens once a year… If you want to be the FIRST notified when doors are open, you can get on the waitlist for BBD 2026 right now. That way, you’ll be the first to know when we open enrollment again (and trust me, you do not want to miss it!). Head to www.businessbydesign.net/ and join the waitlist today! Before you go, snap a screenshot of the episode playing on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore and @jeunejenni. In this episode you’ll hear: How the way to unlock more wealth and freedom in your business is to first address your underlying relationship with money Why your energetic set point acts as a financial ceiling, and the simple mental trick that can help you finally break through it What can happen in business when you understand and act upon the law of sacred reciprocity Why saying "no" to the wrong opportunities is the most powerful tool for creating more leverage and financial abundance in your business The importance of combining both energetic law and 3D strategy to create a powerful and intentional business model that produces consistent results The reason that visualizing money is a waste of time, and what you should be focusing on instead to attract your deepest desires How to finally release resistance around money by reframing every purchase you make into a powerful act of abundance For full show notes and links, visit: www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/782

Aug 25, 2025 • 33min
Episode 781: The Ten Best and Worst Decisions of My Life - Part Two (Best Decisions)
What if you could look back on your life and say, "that was one of the best decisions I ever made"? How do you learn the art and science of making those incredible, life-changing choices? Last week in Part One of this mini-series, I shared my list of the worst decisions, but today, we're diving into my 10 best. I don't just share these for the stories; I share them for the lessons behind them. We're pulling back the curtain on the surreal synchronicity of my proposal to Jenni, and the powerful tapes that cracked me open and led me on my spiritual path. I'm also revealing the business decisions that formed what Business By Design is today, why I made the bold choice to move to Sedona, and so much more. Ultimately, it all comes down to one powerful thread. If you want to make more decisions that you're proud of, you need to hear what it is! If you haven’t yet signed up for my free weekly newsletter for online experts, The Digital CEO Weekly, you can sign up now and get it delivered straight to your inbox every Monday morning at www.jameswedmore.com/newsletter. Hey there, Digital CEO! If you’re loving this episode and you know this is your year to finally build, launch, or scale your digital business the right way — then I’ve got something for you. Business By Design, my signature program that gives you everything you need to design a leveraged, profitable digital product business, only opens once a year… If you want to be the FIRST notified when doors are open, you can get on the waitlist for BBD 2026 right now. That way, you’ll be the first to know when we open enrollment again (and trust me, you do not want to miss it!). Head to www.businessbydesign.net/ and join the waitlist today! Before you go, snap a screenshot of the episode playing on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore and @jeunejenni. In this episode you’ll hear: How learning the art and science of making great decisions is crucial for your business, and life in general The way a last-minute decision to propose was guided by Jenni’s dreams and a powerful quantum synchronicity How not succumbing to the pressure of getting a "real job" became one of the best decisions I ever made My manifestation journey and the backstory of the gateway to my spiritual path The pivotal decision I made that became the seed for BBD Live The bold decision to raise the price of BBD when no one else was selling a product at that price point, and how it attracted a higher caliber of client Why I chose to move to Sedona for the evolution of my soul The one thread that connects all of my best decisions… For full show notes and links, visit: www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/781

Aug 18, 2025 • 28min
Episode 780: The Ten Best and Worst Decisions of My Life - Part One (Worst Decisions)
Dive into a candid reflection on the top ten worst decisions made over nearly two decades in business and life. Discover valuable lessons drawn from toxic relationships, missed financial opportunities, and the emotional weight of past choices. Hear anecdotes about costly partnerships and the harsh reality check of dreams clashing with reality. The host emphasizes growth through mistakes, encouraging listeners to learn from these experiences and embrace their own journey.

Aug 11, 2025 • 28min
Episode 779: The 11 Weirdest Things That Only Entrepreneurs Do That Keep Getting Them Into Trouble
Are you a serial creator stuck in "go mode" who can't stop launching new things? Do you find yourself focused on generating more revenue without ever increasing your profit? Today, we perform a much-needed reality check and expose 11 of the most common toxic traits that get entrepreneurs in trouble. From the dangerous game of reactive launching to the leaky bucket problem of prioritizing sales over profitability, we reveal the mindsets that may be secretly sabotaging your business growth. Don’t think these are holding you back? Think again! If you’re ready to break free from these patterns and build a healthier, more profitable business, this conversation will show you exactly how. If you haven’t yet signed up for my free weekly newsletter for online experts, The Digital CEO Weekly, you can sign up now and get it delivered straight to your inbox every Monday morning at www.jameswedmore.com/newsletter. Hey there, Digital CEO! If you’re loving this episode and you know this is your year to finally build, launch, or scale your digital business the right way — then I’ve got something for you. Business By Design, my signature program that gives you everything you need to design a leveraged, profitable digital product business, only opens once a year… If you want to be the FIRST notified when doors are open, you can get on the waitlist for BBD 2026 right now. That way, you’ll be the first to know when we open enrollment again (and trust me, you do not want to miss it!). Head to www.businessbydesign.net/ and join the waitlist today! Before you go, snap a screenshot of the episode playing on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore and @jeunejenni. In this episode you’ll hear: The reasons why so many entrepreneurs abandon things that worked just to find a "better way" How the toxic trait of being a "serial creator" who makes too many products prevents business growth Why you should avoid listening to your audience too much and what to focus on instead The way that reactive launching, or only selling a product when you need money, puts you on a hamster wheel Some of the reasons that being in a codependent relationship with your business is so dangerous What is behind the illusion of control that so many entrepreneurs are fixated on Why it is so vital for entrepreneurs to have an intimate understanding of their business's core functions and numbers at all times How the way to a healthier business and life is to break the "always on" mentality For full show notes and links, visit: www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/779

Aug 8, 2025 • 39min
Episode 778: Lion’s Gate Energy: A Portal for Possibility, Perseverance, and Your Next Level of Personal Power
What’s up with the Universe right now? Is life feeling like one challenge after another for you? Maybe you’re navigating a period of loss or change that seems to be testing your limits? Join us on a special episode recorded to coincide with the peak of the powerful Lion’s Gate Portal on August 8th. We believe you’re not alone in these struggles, and that's why we're discussing how to find possibilities, perseverance, and personal power during difficult times. We get candid about challenges we’ve faced in our own lives and share how to reframe these experiences, find the good, and discover a new sense of purpose when old structures and identities fall away. This is a conversation about resilience, surrendering to the unknown, and why a complete upheaval might be exactly what you need to awaken to a new, more powerful version of yourself! If you haven’t yet signed up for my free weekly newsletter for online experts, The Digital CEO Weekly, you can sign up now and get it delivered straight to your inbox every Monday morning at www.jameswedmore.com/newsletter. Hey there, Digital CEO! If you’re loving this episode and you know this is your year to finally build, launch, or scale your digital business the right way — then I’ve got something for you. Business By Design, my signature program that gives you everything you need to design a leveraged, profitable digital product business, only opens once a year… If you want to be the FIRST notified when doors are open, you can get on the waitlist for BBD 2026 right now. That way, you’ll be the first to know when we open enrollment again (and trust me, you do not want to miss it!). Head to www.businessbydesign.net/ and join the waitlist today! Before you go, snap a screenshot of the episode playing on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore and @jeunejenni. In this episode you’ll hear: How to approach navigating the shamanic death and embrace the difficult times for ultimate growth Why the power of 2020 sparked a widespread awakening and change, and a few of the recent challenges we’ve been faced with Our thoughts on letting go of the past when you miss the "you" that wanted your old dreams Why the Lion’s Gate Portal may be making you feel so emotional right now The secret to letting go by redefining your identity beyond 3D achievements What you can do now to begin rescripting your trauma to turn painful memories into positive lessons For full show notes and links, visit: www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/778