
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

Apr 12, 2019 • 31min
Episode 250: BEST Membership Tips to Start and Grow Your Membership #BizTipFriday
This is a special #BizTipFriday episode, as I’m excited to bring you 7 extraordinary entrepreneurs to share their top tips and strategies for starting and building their memberships! Make sure to sign up for the free pop-up Facebook group at http://jameswedmore.com/membership, where you’ll find more amazing training and resources on marketing and memberships. Don’t delay, it will only be open for a few short weeks! The Recurring Revolution is back on April 25th, 2019! To find up more, go to http://jameswedmore.com/tribe. Are you ready to create your Business by Design this year? Be the first in line when the program opens by joining the waiting list at https://www.businessbydesigntraining.net/! If you enjoy this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’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. We would also love if you subscribed to the podcast and left a review at http://jameswedmore.com/itunes. 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 full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/250

Apr 10, 2019 • 49min
Episode 249: How a Baby Whisperer Transformed Her Relationship with Money
It’s been awhile since we’ve done a case study on the podcast, but you’re going to love this one. One of my favorite things to do is bring you course creators and coaches that are crushing it, and Tamiko Kelly is someone who is doing just that! Tamiko helps tired moms get their babies to sleep through the night, and she’s been able to build a very successful online business doing this. It’s no coincidence that her relationship with money has played a huge part in her journey, and in this episode you’re going to hear how reframing the way she looks at money has contributed to the results she’s achieved. You can learn so much from Tamiko’s story and what she has to share here, regardless of what niche your operate in! Are you ready to create your Business by Design this year? Be the first in line when the program opens by joining the waiting list at https://www.businessbydesigntraining.net/! If you enjoy this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’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 Tamiko, @jameswedmore and @iamtamikokelly. We would also love if you subscribed to the podcast and left a review at http://jameswedmore.com/itunes. 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 Tamiko helps her clients and why the work she does is so important for each family she works with The changes she’s seen in her business since joining Business By Design and clarified her vision Her experiences in building a team in helping her to achieve this vision The stories Tamiko told herself when she decided to move her business online What she attributes her success to and the advice she has for new entrepreneurs Why Tamiko believes that money is never wasted and how she transformed the way she relates with money For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/249

Apr 8, 2019 • 1h 15min
Episode 248: The UGLY Truth About Entrepreneurial Growth with Tiffany Lee Bymaster
My special guest in the new Team Wedmore HQ is Tiffany Lee Bymaster, aka Coach Glitter. She helps online entrepreneurs all over the world get seen and get heard through the power of live video, and I know I’ve learned a ton about this topic from her! This is an amazing conversation we have today, because it’s a peek behind the curtains of entrepreneurship. Tiffany bravely shares the stuff we usually don’t see, including her fears and doubts, and how entrepreneurship can at times, be UGLY. She has never let this stop her though, and this “work in progress” is just getting started! Are you ready to create your Business by Design this year? Be the first in line when the program opens by joining the waiting list at https://www.businessbydesigntraining.net/! If you enjoy this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’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 Tiffany, @jameswedmore and @coachglitter. We would also love if you subscribed to the podcast and left a review at http://jameswedmore.com/itunes. 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 Coach Glitter got her start in the online space as a course creator after building a successful offline business, and the growth she’s had (so far) Why live video has been such a powerful too for her to grow her business What her own personal growth has led to for her students and customers and the one realization she says “shook her” The reasons why defining who you are based on your accomplishments is so dangerous What’s behind the fear of failing that many entrepreneurs, including myself, have had How 8 out of 10 businesses fail (but it doesn’t have to be this way) What being vulnerable is – and isn’t For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/248

Apr 1, 2019 • 1h 6min
Episode 247: Get The MOST Out of Work & Life By Doing LESS with Kate Northrup
Today my special guest is here to share a revolutionary approach to working LESS, getting into a flow state and getting MORE done! My dear friend Kate Northrup is the author of Money: A Love Story, and Do Less: A Revolutionary Approach to Time Management for Busy Moms (which drops tomorrow)! This episode is a game changer for anyone looking to get more out of work and life, and to not do it by being busy, or hustling more. Are you ready to create your Business by Design this year? Be the first in line when the program opens by joining the waiting list at https://www.businessbydesigntraining.net/! If you enjoy this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’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 Kate, @jameswedmore and @katenorthrup. We would also love if you subscribed to the podcast and left a review at http://jameswedmore.com/itunes. 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 we as a culture are so obsessed with being busy and the main reason that working harder isn’t the answer What role our upbringing, and even our DNA, plays in our mindset around this Why most time management systems don’t work for women Kate’s Upward Cycle of Success and how you can apply it to your life and work A weekly planning ritual you can use and the questions to ask yourself when doing this The ways that Kate is able to actually work less and make more How we can start looking at time differently The key to saying ‘No’ – and not feeling bad about it Her thoughts on meeting our deadlines with integrity, while honoring ourselves in the process For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/247

Mar 25, 2019 • 52min
Episode 246: Living From the Inside Out
“Creating Success From The Inside Out” isn’t just the tagline for The Mind Your Business Podcast, it’s what I strive for every single day in my life! In this episode I want to share how you can live this way too, because if you don’t work on what’s inside of you, everything on the outside really won’t matter. Living from the inside out starts with realizing that you absolutely can feel the way you want to feel right now, even when it feels like you can’t! “Creating Success From The Inside Out” isn’t just the tagline for The Mind Your Business Podcast, it’s what I strive for every single day in my life! In this episode I want to share how you can live this way too, because if you don’t work on what’s inside of you, everything on the outside really won’t matter. Living from the inside out starts with realizing that you absolutely can feel the way you want to feel right now, even when it feels like you can’t! Are you ready to create your Business by Design this year? Be the first in line when the program opens by joining the waiting list at https://www.businessbydesigntraining.net/! 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. We would also love if you subscribed to the podcast and left a review at http://jameswedmore.com/itunes. 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 most of us are living our lives backwards • What living from the inside out looks like, and how I first learned of it • The ways our egos often trick us and work against us • The turning point when everything started to change for me • What’s behind every single desire you have, and why you need to be aware of this • Tools that you can use to start living from the inside out – today For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/246

Mar 18, 2019 • 59min
Episode 245: How to Identify the Beliefs That Have Been Limiting Your True Potential
Did you know that there are beliefs that you’ve been holding that have been limiting your true potential? This is something that affects everyone, and in this episode Jilly and I will be showing you how to identify the limiting beliefs that have been driving much of your behavior, actions and the decisions you make on a daily basis. Once you learn how to do this, then you’ll start seeing your beliefs, and the beliefs of others, everywhere, and know how to rewire your thinking in order to reach your goals. Are you ready to create your Business by Design this year? Be the first in line when the program opens by joining the waiting list at https://www.businessbydesigntraining.net/! 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. We would also love if you subscribed to the podcast and left a review at http://jameswedmore.com/itunes. 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 being aware that you have limiting beliefs, along with taking radical responsibility for your results, is critical for your success Why I value impact more than income, and the relationship between these two things That beliefs predicate behaviors and actions, and why knowing this will change your entire life What is a belief and how it is structured Where our beliefs will serve (and not serve) us The two types of beliefs that exist and examples of common beliefs we have For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/245

Mar 15, 2019 • 16min
Episode 244: How Much Do You Pay Your Team? #BizTipFriday
Ever wonder how much you should be paying your team members? There are many different options available, and some of them may surprise you! In today’s #BizTipFriday episode, Jilly and I will be answering this question from a listener and giving a behind-the-scenes of what we do here on Team Wedmore - and why we do it. Are you ready to create your Business by Design this year? Be the first in line when the program opens by joining the waiting list at https://www.businessbydesigntraining.net/! 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 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 money isn’t always someone’s motivation for joining a team The first step when it comes to deciding what to pay your team members How to set clarity and expectations – from the start The ways we “gamify the process” and incentivize with bonuses What sets our team, and coaches, apart from others And much more! For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/244

Mar 11, 2019 • 45min
Episode 243: Creating Your BEST Work
If you have a personal brand, are a course creator, author, speaker or anyone looking to get their message out to the world, you’re going to benefit from what Jilly and I have to share with you today. Why? Because this episode is dedicated to helping you create and unleash the BEST content that you have inside of you! It’s that time of year again where our team is going to work on our epic video series, Rise of the Digital CEO, and I’ll be taking you through the process (and phases) that we go through to bring it to life, along with the lessons we’ve learned along the way. Don’t forget to mark your calendar for the premiere on July 29th, 2019! Are you ready to create your Business by Design this year? Be the first in line when the program opens by joining the waiting list at https://www.businessbydesigntraining.net/! 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 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 role our content plays in our businesses Why doing something for longer won’t necessarily make you better than others How your content relates to your sales process The tools I use when I struggle with creating new content Where you will find your best source for content The four phases of my creative process What I mean when I say you need to give yourself “permission to be messy” How to reach more people and help them at a deeper level The secret to attracting a great team – and why this matters so much For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/243

Mar 4, 2019 • 1h 25min
Episode 242: MIND Yo’ Money with Mel Abraham
In this episode I’m joined by my good friend, and returning guest to the podcast, Mel Abraham, to discuss something that no one seems to be talking about. You’re going to hear why being a successful entrepreneur means so much more than just making money! This is a longer episode, but one that really is required listening for anyone in business. Are you ready to create your Business by Design this year? Be the first in line when the program opens by joining the waiting list at https://www.businessbydesigntraining.net/! 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 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: My own past money issues that I’ve worked through and how I did it What we should be looking for instead of just more money The common mistakes Mel sees entrepreneurs making when it comes to their money mindsets A way to reframe how we view taxes and the investments we make in our business What the “Profit First” system is all about How fixed and variable costs differ and the importance of knowing this What amount we should be putting away for the future and a good profit margin goal to aim for Why someone being an “overnight success” is a myth For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/242

Feb 25, 2019 • 44min
Episode 241: Are Your Goals Sabotaging Your Success?
Have you ever stopped to consider why you set a goal, what that goal really means and what it’s telling you? In this special episode, Jilly and I are answering a listener’s question around goal setting. We share the process we used last year to set a HUGE goal that we didn’t quite hit, but that still allowed us to massively grow the company - and enjoy ourselves in the process! Are you ready to create your Business by Design this year? Be the first in line when the program opens by joining the waiting list at https://www.businessbydesigntraining.net/! 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 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 we can’t forget self-compassion when we don’t hit our goals What we are really telling ourselves when we say that we’re attached to a particular goal What it says about you when you reach, or don’t reach, the goal that you set How your attachment to a goal is affecting your ability to be present with your audience and is getting in the way of communicating with them The internal process I went through when we set an annual revenue goal last year of $10 million A big realization I made around the CEO/mentor role and how it affected my team as well as myself A guaranteed way to make more money this year than you did last year For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/241