The Mind Your Business Podcast

Today's case study features an amazing entrepreneur who, like the title of this episode says, has generated 6-figures in a single launch by doing things her own way -and without paid advertising! My friend Erika Viera is the host of The YouTube Power Hour Podcast, and she helps influencers kick off and launch their careers using the power of online video and YouTube. You're going to hear how she's using her podcast to attract influencers, create amazing content and to successfully launch her own products and programs. I know you'll get a ton of value from Erika's story, and what she has to share in this episode! If you enjoy this episode and it inspired you in some way, I'd love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag me and Erika, @jameswedmore and @beautyandthevlog. You can now search any for any topic discussed and keyword mentioned from the past 300+ episodes, with an amazing new tool called Searchie! For instant access, visit http://www.jameswedmore.com/podcastsearch. I'd like to personally invite you to join me in a secret hidden channel I've created called BEYOND The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/beyond to download the Telegram app and join today. 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 the Listener Question of the Week edition 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 the episode you'll hear: • How Erika's diverse background has contributed to what she does today • The way she defines confidence, and how you'll know when you have it • What Erika does to give her people what they want – in a way that works for her • The new level she is now at and the challenges she's facing • How Erika has really learned to listen to her instincts, and distinguish herself from others in her niche • What strategies she's used to get sales and work with her ideal customers • Her unique launch process, how she looks at outsourcing and building a team, and much more! For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/304

This is an episode that I've wanted to create and share with you all for some time now. What I'm talking about today is really the essence of what The Mind Your Business Podcast is all about, which combining the spiritual with the business. In this episode I'll be revealing the key concepts that you should be aware of, and how I specifically have applied them in my business and life (and how you can too)! You can now search any for any topic discussed and keyword mentioned from the past 300+ episodes, with an amazing new tool called Searchie! For instant access, visit http://www.jameswedmore.com/podcastsearch. I'd like to personally invite you to join me in a secret hidden channel I've created called BEYOND The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/beyond to download the Telegram app and join today. 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 the Listener Question of the Week edition 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 the episode you'll hear: Why you may experiencing burnout , even if you've found your purpose What happens when you evolve spiritually (and why entrepreneurs have such a great opportunity to do this) Who, or what, is creating every single thing in our lives How paying close attention to the way I feel has helped me so much on my entrepreneurial journey What I do to attack the ideal people I want to work with – plus what you'll want to avoid if you're having trouble doing this Why I believe so much in the Law of Karma The ways in which polarity, or dual nature, applies to everything in business What your higher self is and how our brain is limiting who we really are For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/303

If you're in business, you are going to have problems – trust me! But what if I were to tell you that there is a way that you can solve any problem that you're faced with it, and at the same time, use it to your advantage? In this episode you're going to find out why I love having problems so much, and I'll be sharing a fun, new and exciting way for you to look at everything in your life and business! You can now search any for any topic discussed and keyword mentioned from the past 300+ episodes, with an amazing new tool called Searchie! For instant access, visit http://www.jameswedmore.com/podcastsearch. I'd like to personally invite you to join me in a secret hidden channel I've created called BEYOND The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/beyond to download the Telegram app and join today. 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 the Listener Question of the Week edition 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 the episode you'll hear: What would come of your business if no problems existed The experiences that helped me reframe the concept of a problem Why success is such a crappy teacher (and pain is actually a blessing) The reasons I feel that this is such an important conversation to be having today 3 questions to start asking yourself right now that will help you grow and get past any problem that you face And more! For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/302

There is one question that all entrepreneurs should be asking themselves, but most never do, and the ones that do answer it usually don't have the right answer. Don't worry, I'll be explaining it all in this episode, and what I have to share today is going to get you thinking - and taking action! You can now search any for any topic discussed and keyword mentioned from the past 300 episodes, with an amazing new tool called Searchie! For instant access, visit http://www.jameswedmore.com/podcastsearch. I'd like to personally invite you to join me in a secret hidden channel I've created called BEYOND The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/beyond to download the Telegram app and join today. 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 the Listener Question of the Week edition 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 the episode you'll hear: What not asking this question is costing entrepreneurs, and holding them back Why saying "I don't know" is total S. The way to start unlocking abundance in your life today What happens when your start operating from possibility, not circumstance A big decision I just made and why I knew that I had to be honest with myself about it What to do if you want guarantees in life For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/301

Today's guest is here to help us harness the power of our own breath to unlock creativity, eliminate stress, speak to our intuition, and so much more. Nick Demos is a Tony Award winning producer, award-winning filmmaker, and writer. He has been teaching yoga, pranayama (breathwork) and meditation for over a decade. Recently he was a finalist at our BBD Live's "Breakthrough of the Year" competition, and he has so much to share in this episode! You can get all the links to Nick's great stuff, including videos, on the show notes page at http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/300 and I want to thank you for all your support as we have just hit another milestone, 300 episodes of The Mind Your Business Podcast! You can now search any for any topic discussed and keyword mentioned from the past 300 episodes, with an amazing new tool called Searchie! For instant access, visit http://www.jameswedmore.com/podcastsearch. I'd like to personally invite you to join me in a secret hidden channel I've created called BEYOND The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/beyond to download the Telegram app and join today. 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 the Listener Question of the Week edition 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 today's episode, Team Wedmore has really stepped up to help me fulfill a commitment I made to release a podcast episode every single week this year. We're just coming off our multi-day event for BBD Live, and I left everything I had there – including my voice! My team members each offered to reveal how we've been able to create a culture where their full potential is unlocked, and you're going to hear it from their straight from them. Whether you have a big team, a small team, or you're just getting ready to hire your very first employee, what each of them has to say here is sure to provide you with incredible value! I'd like to personally invite you to join me in a secret hidden channel I've created called BEYOND The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/beyond to download the Telegram app and join today! 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 the Listener Question of the Week edition 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 the episode you'll hear Team Wedmore share: The #1 question that they get asked, and what motivated them to record this episode for you The important of the level of your commitment and integrity, and examples of this in action How letting go of control and allowing team members to make mistakes has paid off for everyone, not just me What I've done to encourage team members to pursue what they love to do by creating a "container for growth" And so much more! For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/299

The ability to make tough decisions and commit to them is really the mark of a great leader and entrepreneur, and on today's show, my friend Mel Abraham and I are going to reveal how we make difficult decisions – and you can too! If you enjoy this episode and it inspired you in some way, I'd love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag me and Mel, @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 the episode you'll hear: What makes a decision "difficult", or "easy" Why we feel that decisions aren't permanent What can happen when you take a child's approach to decision making The tough decisions Mel made with his latest live launch The 4 components that make up my decision making process Why when it comes to decision making, your values and the vision you have for your business will mean so much For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/298

For those of you who may not know, I'm an introvert, and in this episode I'm bringing you the introvert's survival guide to online business. So fellow introverts, now is the time to lean into the unique advantages that we have, and let my story be the proof of what is possible for you! If you enjoy this episode and it inspired you in some way, I'd love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag me, @jameswedmore. I'd like to personally invite you to join me in a secret hidden channel I've created called BEYOND The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/beyond to download the Telegram app and join today! 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 the Listener Question of the Week edition 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 the episode you'll hear: The experience that happened a decade ago that changed everything for me What studies say about the world we live in as it relates to introversion and extroversion Where the idea of introversion came from, and some examples of successful online entrepreneurs who are introverts What being an introvert is – and isn't Why I love being an introvert, but what I've struggled with by being one How we can connect ideas, set boundaries, and be the face of our businesses as introverts (and more)! For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/297

Today's case study of the week will help you identify what to focus on when your launch isn't working. My friend Joey C. Vitale is an attorney who helps business owners play defense by protecting their brands, and in this episode he reveals the changes he made for his latest launch that made it bigger than all of his other launches – combined! If you enjoy this episode and it inspired you in some way, I'd love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag me and Joey, @jameswedmore and @joeycvitale. I'd like to personally invite you to join me in a secret hidden channel I've created called BEYOND The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/beyond to download the Telegram app and join today! 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 the Listener Question of the Week edition 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 the episode you'll hear: How Joey is feeling after his latest launch, and why he decided to focus on his webinar this time The other adjustments he made to his most recent course launch, including the time the doors were open The ways that Business By Design has not only helped Joey's online course business, but his law firm as well Where he's at now in his business, and the next steps he'll be taking The lessons Joey learned about chasing "Bright Shiny Objects" His tips for other online course creators, and what you should know about trademarks For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/296

As a thought leader, expert and course creator, you absolutely need to come up with great content. How, and where, do you start though? For today's episode I wanted to share my mindset around creating content, and what has helped me create content for my courses, social media, podcast episodes, and more. You'll find that when you start generating amazing content, you'll not only speak more clearly to your ideal customers, but you attract more of them and make an even greater impact! If you enjoy this episode and it inspired you in some way, I'd love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, post it to your Instagram Stories and tag me, @jameswedmore. I'd like to personally invite you to join me in a secret hidden channel I've created called BEYOND The Mind Your Business Podcast. All you have to do is go to http://jameswedmore.com/beyond to download the Telegram app and join today! 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 the Listener Question of the Week edition 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 the episode you'll hear: How the content creation game has changed in recent years, and what won't work right now What makes content valuable – and it's not just by teaching things to your audience Why I say "a question is a receptive intention" (and what this means for how you create your content) Where you can find more than enough inspiration to get you started, and keep you going How we use stories and metaphors to teach lessons and other effective tools you can implement What system I use for tracking content ideas and my recipe for making a create piece of content (along with a very simple exercise to get you started) For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/295