
The Mind Your Business Podcast
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.
Latest episodes

Nov 28, 2022 • 54min
Episode 573: 12 Performance Hacks from Industry Leaders
I recently reached out to some of the amazing members of my Performance Mastermind with one simple question: What is your favorite performance hack? I wanted a variety of answers from a wide-ranging selection of entrepreneurs in various niches and industries, and that’s what I’ve got for you today. I can’t wait for you to implement some of these performance hacks that they share, and stay tuned until the very end of the episode as I give a hack that I use to maximize my own performance! 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, and if something a member shares in this episode has impacted you, make sure to send them a DM on Instagram to let them know - all their Instagram handles are in the show notes! It’s that time of year where you get to look back, evaluate your performance in business, as well as look forward and start to plan for how you want 2023 to look for you! If you’re an online expert looking to surround yourself with the industry’s top leading and most influential coaches, authors, and course creators, then look no further than The Performance Mastermind as your secret weapon to creating your breakthrough year over the next 12 months! Now in its 8th year running, this is my intimate and elite group of multiple 6 and 7-figure entrepreneurs, where we come together in-person and virtually over the next 12 months to coach, support (and yes, call each other out) as we focus on making your dreams a reality. If you’re already in the 6 to 7-figure range in your online business and you know that being a part of an intimate mastermind like this is just the thing you need to create that next breakthrough in your business, then I invite you to submit your contact details at https://jameswedmore.com/performance and instructions will be emailed to everyone on that list. There’s only about 30 seats available and each year we have been getting 800 to 1,000 interested people, so go to https://jameswedmore.com/performance so that you don’t miss out for another year! 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: A little known rule to pay yourself from your company without paying tax on the money How to approach creating systems if you’re struggling with digital clutter 3 ways to control your energy [on demand] Why one mastermind member encourages his clients to focus on the present so much The ways that finishing your priorities daily, before even touching your phone, will maximize your performance How to use a “loop list” as a remedy for traditional to-do lists Performance hacks to help prevent launch freefall The positive impact that measuring your data will have on your performance What resting more, and finding the things that really light you up, will do to your performance An emerging technology to be aware of that can greatly decrease your costs and improve your business’s performance A 3-part method to train your subconscious for success My “1 to 3” method that I leverage to maximize performance For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/573

Nov 21, 2022 • 29min
Episode 572: The 6 Minute Nightly Routine That Is Changing My Life
Today’s episode walks you through one of the most powerful routines that you can take on to transform your life, and I can’t wait for you to try it as this is a practice you can start right now, even just when lying in bed! 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. It’s that time of year where you get to look back, evaluate your performance in business, as well as look forward and start to plan for how you want 2023 to look for you! If you’re an online expert looking to surround yourself with the industry’s top leading and most influential coaches, authors, and course creators, then look no further than The Performance Mastermind as your secret weapon to creating your breakthrough year over the next 12 months! Now in its 8th year running, this is my intimate and elite group of multiple 6 and 7-figure entrepreneurs, where we come together in-person and virtually over the next 12 months to coach, support (and yes, call each other out) as we focus on making your dreams a reality. If you’re already in the 6 to 7-figure range in your online business and you know that being a part of an intimate mastermind like this is just the thing you need to create that next breakthrough in your business, then I invite you to submit your contact details at https://jameswedmore.com/performance and instructions will be emailed to everyone on that list. There’s only about 30 seats available and each year we have been getting 800 to 1,000 interested people, so go to https://jameswedmore.com/performance so that you don’t miss out for another year! 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: The type of routine that I’ve been doing for some time now that we don’t hear enough about The two main phases of my nighttime routine, and what this looks like in practice What “completion of your day” really means and several exercises you can do to achieve it How being grateful is such a big part of your success, plus ways to practice being grateful in this moment for the little things Why dreams are so powerful and what I do to intentionally set up mine each night Steps you can take if you have a difficult time remembering your dreams the next day For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/572

Nov 14, 2022 • 50min
Episode 571: Should You REALLY follow your passion?
Today, I want to have a conversation around something that is important and relevant to all entrepreneurs right now, and that is passion. What is passion, and should you really be following it? How does it differ from purpose, and where do I see online business owners getting it all wrong about passion? There are lots of opposing viewpoints on this topic, and I want to help clear it all up for you in this episode! 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. It’s that time of year where you get to look back, evaluate your performance in business, as well as look forward and start to plan for how you want 2023 to look for you! If you’re an online expert looking to surround yourself with the industry’s top leading and most influential coaches, authors, and course creators, then look no further than The Performance Mastermind as your secret weapon to creating your breakthrough year over the next 12 months! Now in its 8th year running, this is my intimate and elite group of multiple 6 and 7-figure entrepreneurs, where we come together in-person and virtually over the next 12 months to coach, support (and yes, call each other out) as we focus on making your dreams a reality. If you’re already in the 6 to 7-figure range in your online business and you know that being a part of an intimate mastermind like this is just the thing you need to create that next breakthrough in your business, then I invite you to submit your contact details at https://jameswedmore.com/performance and instructions will be emailed to everyone on that list. There’s only about 30 seats available and each year we have been getting 800 to 1,000 interested people, so go to https://jameswedmore.com/performance so that you don’t miss out for another year! 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 I wanted to have this conversation today about purpose, and what you need to begin understanding beyond just what your purpose is The definition of “passion” versus “purpose” and why it’s important to know the difference The ways that identifying as a multi-passionate entrepreneur becomes a problem when building a business Why you don’t have to be passionate about what your business is about to be successful The reasons that there is validity in a business telling you not to follow your passion What it really takes to make money [and it’s not what you may think] An exercise that I suggest doing to get a clear picture of what you need to work on right now For full show notes and links, visit: https://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/571

Nov 11, 2022 • 19min
Episode 570: #BizTipFriday Why MOST people are talking to the WRONG audience with Nicole & Dan Culver
With a 90% client retention rate, my Master-Mind Members Dan and Nicole Culver are hyper-focused on data models that create frameworks to keep clients and produce steady results. Their obsession with creating “the simplest system to meet your goals” led to a surprising discovery they call … “The Rich Niche." In this #BizTipFriday edition of the podcast, you're going to hear all about it and how you can start talking to yours! 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, @nicoleculver and @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: What is a “rich niche” and how most people in online business are actually talking to the wrong people How Nicole and Dan initially came up with this concept What to look for in your own rich niche Why it’s not about the price of your offer, and what really matters to your prospective buyers Tips and strategies for writing copy to use to attract a rich niche For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/570

Nov 7, 2022 • 52min
Episode 569: How to Have a Kick-Ass Partnership in Business, Marriage and Family with Nicole and Dan Culver
Today I’m talking with an inspiring husband and wife business team on how to integrate marriage, family, kids and business! I’ve known Nicole and Dan Culver for a few years now as members of my Performance Mastermind group, and it’s been amazing to watch how much they’ve grown during this time. In this episode, they share why they’re so big on automation and how you can start using it too to supercharge your business, the spiritual path they are on, what it’s really like to be married and run a business together, plus a whole lot more (don’t forget to DM Nicole on Instagram, with the word “evergreen” to get her free resource)! 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, @nicoleculver and @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: The work that Nicole and Dan do now, how they got to where they are today, and what working together as a married couple looks like for them Some common mistakes that they see entrepreneurs committing, plus the mistakes that they were guilty of doing in their past What they see for the future of their business and the future of online business in general Why knowing your numbers and not hiding from the data is key Their best advice for married couples looking to run a successful business together The biggest business lessons that they’ve learned over the past two years For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/569

Oct 31, 2022 • 46min
Episode 568: What I Learned from Manifesting My Dream House (and How To Apply It To Hit Your BIG Hairy Scary Goals!)
Last week on the podcast I revealed how you can be a master-level manifestor, and today I’m expanding on this topic by sharing my entire breakdown of how I manifested my dream home, plus other things that I’ve wanted in my life. It is my hope that my story motivates you to go after and manifest something big too! 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: The two different types of people there are in this world, and an important distinction to make about them that will radically change your life What happens when you begin to celebrate or be happy for others A common metaphor to help change your mindset about abundance and success Why it’s so powerful to approach your life with intent, and the story about how I manifested buying my first home in Laguna Beach A step-by-step process to follow for manifesting, plus the way I manifested my second dream home The ranking system that I use for criteria of what I want to manifest What is “settling” and why it’s important to not do this if you want to manifest For full show notes and links: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/568

Oct 24, 2022 • 60min
Episode 567: How to be a Master-Level Manifestor
Manifesting is something that you are already doing, all the time, whether you believe it or not. Today, I share how you can begin to become more intentional about it, and I reveal the one BIG piece that most people who are wanting to manifest are missing. You’ll also get some quick tips that will get you on your way to being a master-level manifestor, so you don’t want to miss this one! 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: What it really means to manifest something A challenge for when you are trying to get into intentional manifesting How “negative” emotions and pain can help us understand our higher self Important distinctions that will make you more successful when manifesting Two common things that happen when people start to think about how they manifested what it is they wanted A question for you to use when reflecting on how to manifest What I believe is the missing piece in the world of manifesting For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/567

Oct 21, 2022 • 13min
Episode 566: The Most Powerful Hack for Making Your Offer More Irresistible #BizTipFriday
I’ve got a #BizTipFriday edition of the podcast for you today, and in this episode, I give one of the most mind-blowing copy hacks that I can share with you. Trust me, you need to listen to this one if your online course isn’t selling! 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. For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/566

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

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