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Oct 17, 2022 • 39min

Episode 565: Invisible Influences on Success

There are several invisible factors that influence your performance and the success you achieve, and in today’s episode, I uncover them. This could be a very powerful episode that shapes your present and future, and a real game changer for your personal and professional life!  If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag me, @jameswedmore! Haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/itunes, and thanks for your support of this show! I want to invite you to help contribute to this podcast by submitting a question for a #Q&AEdition of The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/QA and record a question (under 4 minutes or less) that could be featured on an upcoming episode. In this episode you’ll hear: Experiencing time in the 3D, and how this influences our results by influencing our actions The role the past plays in our present and future  What we should be doing instead of chasing more and more knowledge  A practice I’ve been using for a few years to help me feel more present  How having gratitude and hope for the future can lead to being more in the present  The ways that our relationship with the future impacts our odds of success  What to understand about the concept of emotions versus thoughts  The two categories of beliefs that influence our thoughts and our reality For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/565 
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Oct 10, 2022 • 51min

Episode 564: How Successful People REALLY Think

Have you ever wondered how successful people really think, and what makes their mindset so different? In this episode, I reveal the context, or cognitive lens, that allows successful people to thrive in life, because your higher self is always calling you to grow and evolve!  If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag me, @jameswedmore! Haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/itunes, and thanks for your support of this show! I want to invite you to help contribute to this podcast by submitting a question for a #Q&AEdition of The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/QA and record a question (under 4 minutes or less) that could be featured on an upcoming episode. In this episode you’ll hear: Why success isn’t just about how we think, and the role that context plays in our all of our lives  Some examples of where context is important in measuring success  What to do in order to separate the context from the situation, to experience more success  The real definition of success and how it is linked to context  The way that surrendering to your problems can bring you more success, and faster  One big question to ask yourself to dig deeper on what it is that you really want  For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/564 
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Oct 3, 2022 • 55min

Episode 563: How To Pivot: Evolving, Elevating and Embracing the Unknown in Your Business

Today’s episode is all about how to successfully (and profitably!) navigate a pivot, and I reveal how I am doing this right now in my own life and business!  If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag me, @jameswedmore! Haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/itunes, and thanks for your support of this show! I want to invite you to help contribute to this podcast by submitting a question for a #Q&AEdition of The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/QA and record a question (under 4 minutes or less) that could be featured on an upcoming episode. In this episode you’ll hear: Two reasons why I’m loving TikTok right now  Why I took time off recently and some of the reflections I had during this time  What word I prefer to use instead “pivot”  Why I feel that being a multi-passionate entrepreneur is not a good idea  A simple truth about the “woo woo” stuff I talk about so often  The most important thing that you can do if you feel that you are in an evolution phase  What you will begin to notice once you decide on the changes that you want to make  For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/563 
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Sep 23, 2022 • 54min

Episode 562: What to do with the money your business brings in

We’ve been getting a lot of great feedback on the Financial Friday editions with Mel Abraham, so we thought we’d keep the conversation going today! We cover so much in this episode, including a look at what to do with the money that your business brings in, more investment strategies from Mel, and a reminder why you’ll always want to keep the lifestyle piece in mind as you build your business!  Having Mel as one of my closest friends has absolutely changed my life because of what he has personally shared with me about simple wealth principles that can change everything…and now it’s your turn! If you’re an entrepreneur looking for more freedom, then you absolutely need to attend Mel’s free once-a-year training that is happening right now, so head on over to www.jameswedmore.com/mel to get registered, and below are some details to give you an idea of some of the key dates and incredible value you will get from Mel’s training:  August 31, 2023 - The Affluent Entrepreneur LIVE - Training #1 - THE AFFLUENCE JOURNEY. This first training makes the case for building a MONEY MACHINE and the things that hold you back. You will walk away understanding the 4 stages of the Affluence Journey, where you fit in the journey as well as what it takes to move to the 4th stage of AFFLUENCE. You will also understand and work through the 4 types of money stories and scripts that have limited your wealth and how to conquer them. And with the money stories conquered we will give them the 3 pillars that all AFFLUENT ENTREPRENEURS have in place to give you a RICHER LIFESTYLE, DEEPER IMPACT and COMPLETE FREEDOM. September 5, 2023 - The Affluent Entrepreneur LIVE - Training #2 - THE 5 WEALTH PRINCIPLES EVERY AFFLUENT ENTREPRENEUR NEEDS and YOUR LIFESTYLE WEALTH TARGET. Now that they have a foundation for becoming an AFFLUENT ENTREPRENEUR, in this session, they will understand the 5 core wealth principles that are universal patterns of behavior that will drive their wealth and financial independence. You’ll understand the FIVE INCOMES that are used to create financial freedom. You’ll set your lifestyle wealth target so you know what your ultimate goal is. With this you can set the right plan and strategy to get you there.  September 7, 2023 - The Affluent Entrepreneur LIVE - Training #3 - THE 9 ACCELERATORS OF THE AFFLUENCE BLUEPRINT In this session, you’ll go deeper into THE AFFLUENCE BLUEPRINT™ process by understanding the 9 ACCELERATORS OF THE AFFLUENCE BLUEPRINT and know exactly where you are on each accelerator so you know specifically where you need to work to move you forward. You’ll understand the ONE big mistake that most people and especially TREADMILL ENTREPRENEURS make that puts their whole financial existence at risk. Then you’ll understand the 4 journeys you can be on financially and the path to define your journey on your own terms. In this episode you’ll hear: Some of Mel’s big investment rules, and what the says about investing in individual stocks  How the affluent have a much different relationship with money than most people do  What Mel credits for giving him his biggest financial lessons  A look at his “LeapFrog Funding” concept and what he would do with profits generated from a launch  How Mel and his team uses dollar-cost averaging when investing in the market  The way he looks at real estate investing and what opportunities exist in this space right now  What to do to improve the health of a business that has little to no profit margin Our thoughts on charging your worth and remembering the lifestyle that you want as an entrepreneur  For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/562 
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Sep 16, 2022 • 1h 9min

Episode 561: Investment Opportunities

If you’ve been tuning in the last few weeks, you know that Mel Abraham has been giving a ton of valuable insights and advice in these Financial Friday editions of the podcast, and today we’re talking about the wealth and investment strategies that are available to each of us right now!  If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag us, @jameswedmore and @melabraham9. Having Mel as one of my closest friends has absolutely changed my life because of what he has personally shared with me about simple wealth principles that can change everything…and now it’s your turn! If you’re an entrepreneur looking for more freedom, then you absolutely need to attend Mel’s free once-a-year training that is happening right now, so head on over to www.jameswedmore.com/mel to get registered, and below are some details to give you an idea of some of the key dates and incredible value you will get from Mel’s training:  August 31, 2023 - The Affluent Entrepreneur LIVE - Training #1 - THE AFFLUENCE JOURNEY. This first training makes the case for building a MONEY MACHINE and the things that hold you back. You will walk away understanding the 4 stages of the Affluence Journey, where you fit in the journey as well as what it takes to move to the 4th stage of AFFLUENCE. You will also understand and work through the 4 types of money stories and scripts that have limited your wealth and how to conquer them. And with the money stories conquered we will give them the 3 pillars that all AFFLUENT ENTREPRENEURS have in place to give you a RICHER LIFESTYLE, DEEPER IMPACT and COMPLETE FREEDOM. September 5, 2023 - The Affluent Entrepreneur LIVE - Training #2 - THE 5 WEALTH PRINCIPLES EVERY AFFLUENT ENTREPRENEUR NEEDS and YOUR LIFESTYLE WEALTH TARGET. Now that they have a foundation for becoming an AFFLUENT ENTREPRENEUR, in this session, they will understand the 5 core wealth principles that are universal patterns of behavior that will drive their wealth and financial independence. You’ll understand the FIVE INCOMES that are used to create financial freedom. You’ll set your lifestyle wealth target so you know what your ultimate goal is. With this you can set the right plan and strategy to get you there.  September 7, 2023 - The Affluent Entrepreneur LIVE - Training #3 - THE 9 ACCELERATORS OF THE AFFLUENCE BLUEPRINT.  In this session, you’ll go deeper into THE AFFLUENCE BLUEPRINT™ process by understanding the 9 ACCELERATORS OF THE AFFLUENCE BLUEPRINT and know exactly where you are on each accelerator so you know specifically where you need to work to move you forward. You’ll understand the ONE big mistake that most people and especially TREADMILL ENTREPRENEURS make that puts their whole financial existence at risk. Then you’ll understand the 4 journeys you can be on financially and the path to define your journey on your own terms. In this episode you’ll hear: The real question we should be asking ourselves as we look to invest  Mel’s advice for people just starting out with investing, and for all of us in these times of rising interest rates  Why doing our own research is so important, and two key thing to look at when investing  His thoughts on “buying the dip” in the markets and how to reframe your mindset to take a long-term approach to investing  What we believe will happen with the real estate market in the near future  The 4 ingredients to wealth and what to watch out for with certain investment opportunities  How being consistent with your investment strategy will lead to wealth creation over the long-term The lessons Mel learned from a painful experience, and the ways it made his money skills even better  For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/561 
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Sep 9, 2022 • 29min

Episode 560: Opportunities for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

I’m back with another Financial Friday edition of the podcast, and joining me again is my friend and financial wizard Mel Abraham. In this episode, Mel and I talk about the opportunities that exist today, and how entrepreneurs can thrive in uncertain economic times!  If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag us, @jameswedmore and @melabraham9. Having Mel as one of my closest friends has absolutely changed my life because of what he has personally shared with me about simple wealth principles that can change everything…and now it’s your turn! If you’re an entrepreneur looking for more freedom, then you absolutely need to attend Mel’s free once-a-year training that is happening right now, so head on over to www.jameswedmore.com/mel to get registered, and below are some details to give you an idea of some of the key dates and incredible value you will get from Mel’s training:  August 31, 2023 - The Affluent Entrepreneur LIVE - Training #1 - THE AFFLUENCE JOURNEY. This first training makes the case for building a MONEY MACHINE and the things that hold you back. You will walk away understanding the 4 stages of the Affluence Journey, where you fit in the journey as well as what it takes to move to the 4th stage of AFFLUENCE. You will also understand and work through the 4 types of money stories and scripts that have limited your wealth and how to conquer them. And with the money stories conquered we will give them the 3 pillars that all AFFLUENT ENTREPRENEURS have in place to give you a RICHER LIFESTYLE, DEEPER IMPACT and COMPLETE FREEDOM. September 5, 2023 - The Affluent Entrepreneur LIVE - Training #2 - THE 5 WEALTH PRINCIPLES EVERY AFFLUENT ENTREPRENEUR NEEDS and YOUR LIFESTYLE WEALTH TARGET. Now that they have a foundation for becoming an AFFLUENT ENTREPRENEUR, in this session, they will understand the 5 core wealth principles that are universal patterns of behavior that will drive their wealth and financial independence. You’ll understand the FIVE INCOMES that are used to create financial freedom. You’ll set your lifestyle wealth target so you know what your ultimate goal is. With this you can set the right plan and strategy to get you there. September 7, 2023 - The Affluent Entrepreneur LIVE - Training #3 - THE 9 ACCELERATORS OF THE AFFLUENCE BLUEPRINT. In this session, you’ll go deeper into THE AFFLUENCE BLUEPRINT™ process by understanding the 9 ACCELERATORS OF THE AFFLUENCE BLUEPRINT and know exactly where you are on each accelerator so you know specifically where you need to work to move you forward. You’ll understand the ONE big mistake that most people and especially TREADMILL ENTREPRENEURS make that puts their whole financial existence at risk. Then you’ll understand the 4 journeys you can be on financially and the path to define your journey on your own terms. In this episode you’ll hear: Why now is such an opportune time for entrepreneurs  The type of thinking that gives rise to high-growth opportunities  What the true purpose of entrepreneurship is, and something that will always be in our control no matter what the circumstances are Why Mel believes that entrepreneurs need times like this  Opportunities to be aware of and pay attention to  What you need to realize about inflation and what is happening with it at this moment in time For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/560 
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Sep 2, 2022 • 28min

Episode 559: What's up with the economy?

It’s been awhile since I’ve recorded a new episode, but I’m back with the first of an important mini-series, Financial Fridays, with my good friend and financial mentor, Mel Abraham. Today we’re talking about the current economic landscape we find ourselves in, what it all means, and what lies ahead for us as entrepreneurs. You won’t want to miss the upcoming episodes, where we look at the opportunities that exist right now, how to navigate these times strategically, and so much more!  Having Mel as one of my closest friends has absolutely changed my life because of what he has personally shared with me about simple wealth principles that can change everything…and now it’s your turn! If you’re an entrepreneur looking for more freedom, then you absolutely need to attend Mel’s free once-a-year training that is happening right now, so head on over to www.jameswedmore.com/mel to get registered, and below are some details to give you an idea of some of the key dates and incredible value you will get from Mel’s training:  August 31, 2023 - The Affluent Entrepreneur LIVE - Training #1 - THE AFFLUENCE JOURNEY. This first training makes the case for building a MONEY MACHINE and the things that hold you back. You will walk away understanding the 4 stages of the Affluence Journey, where you fit in the journey as well as what it takes to move to the 4th stage of AFFLUENCE. You will also understand and work through the 4 types of money stories and scripts that have limited your wealth and how to conquer them. And with the money stories conquered we will give them the 3 pillars that all AFFLUENT ENTREPRENEURS have in place to give you a RICHER LIFESTYLE, DEEPER IMPACT and COMPLETE FREEDOM. September 5, 2023 - The Affluent Entrepreneur LIVE - Training #2 - THE 5 WEALTH PRINCIPLES EVERY AFFLUENT ENTREPRENEUR NEEDS and YOUR LIFESTYLE WEALTH TARGET. Now that they have a foundation for becoming an AFFLUENT ENTREPRENEUR, in this session, they will understand the 5 core wealth principles that are universal patterns of behavior that will drive their wealth and financial independence. You’ll understand the FIVE INCOMES that are used to create financial freedom. You’ll set your lifestyle wealth target so you know what your ultimate goal is. With this you can set the right plan and strategy to get you there. September 7, 2023 - The Affluent Entrepreneur LIVE - Training #3 - THE 9 ACCELERATORS OF THE AFFLUENCE BLUEPRINT. In this session, you’ll go deeper into THE AFFLUENCE BLUEPRINT™ process by understanding the 9 ACCELERATORS OF THE AFFLUENCE BLUEPRINT and know exactly where you are on each accelerator so you know specifically where you need to work to move you forward. You’ll understand the ONE big mistake that most people and especially TREADMILL ENTREPRENEURS make that puts their whole financial existence at risk. Then you’ll understand the 4 journeys you can be on financially and the path to define your journey on your own terms. For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/559 
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Jun 15, 2022 • 53min

Episode 558: From 10k to 100k in One Year with Catherine Respess

Today’s episode showcases how one entrepreneur 10x’d her business in just one year, and then had a multi 6-figure launch! Catherine Respess is the founder of Red Mare Enterprises, and she is so inspiring to listen to. Catherine has a big vision, big goals and big dreams, and she’s funnelled them into a strategic business ever since joining Business By Design. In this episode, Catherine shares how she made it all happen, and specifically what occurred when she harnessed the incredible power of building a team!  If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag us, @jameswedmore and @redmare_enterprises. Haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/itunes, and thanks for your support of this show! I want to invite you to help contribute to this podcast by submitting a question for a #Q&AEdition of The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/QA and record a question (under 4 minutes or less) that could be featured on an upcoming episode. In this episode you’ll hear: Who Catherine helps in her unique niche and the ways she does this What she did to “connect the dots” between working with horses and growing a successful business around it  How team building transformed Catherine’s business and the personal development growth for her that came along with it  Some of the biggest mistakes that she made when hiring and what she learned from these experiences  A breakdown of the numbers since Catherine’s first year in business  How the structure in BBD gave her more space to form new ideas for her moving forward  For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/558 
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Jun 13, 2022 • 50min

Episode 557: How to Reach More People

What has to be done to reach more people? This is a question that I get asked often from online entrepreneurs, so I wanted to talk about it today. We’ve been able to reach a lot of people through this podcast, our email list and the various social media platforms we’re on, and in this episode, I reveal the tactics and specific strategies that we’ve used to reach more people, and in the process, touch more lives!  If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories, tagging me @jameswedmore.  If you’d like to create your BEST content, you’re going to want to grab our step-by-step Content Creation Guide! In this special 9-page guide, I give you your play-by-play plan for how to create content SO powerful that your audience not only wants to consume it, but wants to spread your message for you, my secret to 3Xing my content output in 1/3 of the time, and more! You can get your copy now at https://jameswedmore.com/createcontent! In case you haven’t heard, I’m now on TikTok, and you can follow me at https://jameswedmore.com/tiktok. Haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/itunes, and thanks for your support of this show!  I want to invite you to help contribute to this podcast by submitting a question for a #Q&AEdition of The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/QA and record a question (under 4 minutes or less) that could be featured on an upcoming episode.  In this episode you’ll hear: One thing that you have to get out of your head before you even try to reach more people  Why you need to ask yourself if you’re really able to handle more people right now  That reaching more people isn’t about attracting and manifesting more clients  The importance of being realistic and grateful about the results you’ve already achieved  What it really takes to reach, and touch, more people  The structures and formulas to use to craft content that will help you reach more people  A key aspect of your social media strategy to pay attention to  My best advice for using organic and paid traffic  What to realize about mindset, and how you can always color your subjective reality in the ways that you want to  For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/557 
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Jun 9, 2022 • 18min

Episode 556: How Business By Design Students Have Grown Their Businesses, Increased Sales, and Became Digital CEOs in the Past 12 Months

Every year, I ask my previous year students of Business By Design to create a little video for me sharing what they accomplished and experienced their past year in BBD. This year we had 156 videos submitted by clients sharing their amazing stories, and we put them on a page for everyone in the BBD community to watch and place their vote for. We narrowed it down to the last 5 finalists, who you will meet in this episode! By the end of this training, you’re going to have an opportunity to vote for your personal favourites. The winner gets a VIP day with me in Sedona, Arizona, which is usually something I only do a few days a year for high-end clients (charging $15,000 per day). This person will also get $5,000 CASH, a year into my 12-month VIP coaching program (valued at $10,000), and they’ll get featured on a future episode of this podcast. Needless to say, there is a lot on the line for them, and you’ll get your voices heard by voting for your favorite 3 of these 5 extraordinary entrepreneurs!  Throughout this 3-Part experience I have shared 5 case studies with you guys and now the time has FINALLY come to vote for the Digital CEO you most resonate with! To watch the case study videos and vote, all you have to do is go to: https://www.businessbydesign.net/vote Cast Your Vote for the Case Study Finalists If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories, tagging me @jameswedmore.  You can now register for the FREE Live 3-Part Training, The Rise of the Digital CEO!  Starting June 2nd, we pull back the curtain to reveal EXACTLY how I’ve built an 8-figure/year business around teaching what I LOVE, and you can save your seat now by going to https://www.businessbydesign.net/rise.  If you’d like to create your BEST content, you’re going to want to grab our step-by-step Content Creation Guide! In this special 9-page guide, I give you your play-by-play plan for how to create content SO powerful that your audience not only wants to consume it, but wants to spread your message for you, my secret to 3Xing my content output in 1/3 of the time, and more! You can get your copy now at https://jameswedmore.com/createcontent! In case you haven’t heard, I’m now on TikTok, and you can follow me at https://jameswedmore.com/tiktok. Haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/itunes, and thanks for your support of this show!  I want to invite you to help contribute to this podcast by submitting a question for a #Q&AEdition of The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/QA and record a question (under 4 minutes or less) that could be featured on an upcoming episode.  In this episode you’ll meet: A vocal coach who went from being burnt out with health issues to loving her work, employing a team, and is now on pace to generate $200k in revenue in 2022 An entrepreneur who went from $2k months to 5-figure months, and is now loving life from her new family home of Mexico A Facebook Ads strategist and coach from the Philippines who went from being a hotel employee, to Facebooks ads agency owner, to achieving $20k months as a course creator and Digital CEO  A professional photographer who was forced to take his business online in January 2020 and earned $500k the following two years training people to livestream and look professional on camera A mom who hadn’t made a cent online previously and now has a thriving membership and solid team that supports her in running her business [even when spent time in the hospital and was unable to work] For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/556 

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