The Mind Your Business Podcast

In today’s episode I’ll be talking with one super busy mom who’s done over 500 live webinars and built and amazing business! April Perry of Learn | Do | Become has achieved tremendous results and created a huge impact and community, and you’ll hear the story today of how she’s done it. 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! 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! In the episode you’ll hear: What April does, who she helps and why she does it How it all started with one simple post and a unique viral marketing strategy Her webinar strategy and how she was able to at one point, do 6 live webinars each week What April says was the turning point for her business The way she was able to shift her language and shift her money mindset Why she now thinks of “problems” as “projects” How she’s been able to build a thriving business as a busy mom For full show notes and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/220 

My special guest today is my friend Christie Turley, who’s a brilliant marketer, entrepreneur and business owner. She’s here to share insights and expertise, and to help answer the question “is it time to throw in the towel, or time to get re-inspired?” With 2018 coming to a close and the new year upon us, it’s a great time to be having a conversation like this. 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! 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! In the episode you’ll hear: The ways Christie helps entrepreneurs by using what she has “lived and breathed” Her early experiences with energy work and what it’s done for her life since What it looks like to be open energetically and an energy practice she does regularly Christie’s story of losing passion on a project (and then re-discovering it) How she recovered from loss and depression and now lives an epic life Her advice for anyone lacking direction and passion and how she’s closing the gap to get close to her own divine self For full show notes and links, visit: http://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/219 

On this episode my beautiful wife Chelsea and I talk couples therapy for entrepreneurs with our friends Ellyn and Peter of The Couples Institute. They have over 30 years of experiences and such a wealth of info and wisdom to share, and as you’ll hear, we get very transparent about our own lessons, challenges and struggles as a married couple working together in business. 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! 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! In the episode you’ll hear: How Ellyn and Peter help people (and why they do it) The biggest mistakes couples are making that could cause tension in a marriage The story of how Chelsea and I began working together and how she has impacted the business by putting her own stamp on it What we consider to be the top challenge we’ve faced and how we’ve handled it Their tips and strategies for negotiating as a couple and the three types of decisions you’ll face How we’re able to keep the business from completely taking over our relationship For full show and links, visit: http://mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/218 

In this week’s #BizTip episode, you’re going to hear just a few of the many examples of things that we’re using (and you can too!) to add an offline component to our digital business. 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! In the episode you’ll hear: About the obsession of mine that inspired this episode The different way I look at business that helps shape what I do Why personalization is so powerful… What types of physical gifts you can send to customers and clever ways to get creative with it For full show notes and links, visit: http://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/217 

I’ve got another case study for you today, and this time it’s with my friend and Inner Circle member, Tracy Campoli! We’re going to dive into Tracy’s recent launch which not only was her biggest one to date, but it was also her easiest. Intrigued to learn how she did it? It’s all here in this episode of The Mind of Your Business Podcast! 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! In the episode you’ll hear: How Tracy and I first connected (in her words)… The “a-ha” moment when she realized that launching didn’t have to be stressful Her approach to setting goals and the process she used for her launch What lessons Tracy learned from her “easy” launch Her pricing philosophy for selling a $997 product in the online fitness space What’s next for Tracy in 2019 and her word for the year For full show notes and links, visit: http://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/216 

I’m so excited to be bringing you this episode today, because it’s the very first time my good friend Amy Porterfield has appeared on The Mind Your Business Podcast! Amy and I cover a lot in this conversation, and you’ll even hear the cool story about how our origin stories intersect. Even though Amy has had an extremely successful online business for many years now, she’s still open and real enough to share the ways that she’s played small in her business. She’s done a ton of work on her mindset, but as you’ll hear, no one has it all figured out and we all have our own battles, beliefs, stories and interpretations that we’re working through. 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! In the episode you’ll hear: How Amy got started in the online space, including her time working with Tony Robbins The key opportunity she said “Yes” to early on that helped launched her own business Ways in which the online business landscape has changed since she got started How Amy embraced being vulnerable with her audience and where people are often going wrong when they try to do this Her journey in accepting and living who she really is (and dropped the need to be liked by everybody) What’s allowed Amy to stay so relevant for so long Why saying “No” is just as important as saying “Yes” The key things that separate successful students with those who aren’t What drives Amy today and her advice for entrepreneurs struggling with their confidence For full show notes and links, visit: http://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/215 

I’m very excited today to be introducing you to Alon David, the founder and creator of The 90X Goal Planner. Alon’s product is the very journal that myself, my team and now our customers use, and I’ve been so happy to share with others how fantastic it is! In this episode Alon shares his incredible journey coming to the country and all the highs and lows he faced along the way, to now creating a digital membership around his planner. Alon has graciously offered to give listeners of this podcast 25% off the purchase of his planners. All you have to do is go to his website, http://www.90xgoalplanner.com/ and type in the promo code “Mind25” at the point of checkout to get the discount! 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! In the episode you’ll hear: Alon’s first experiences working in his new country and the opportunity that showed him he could sell The core belief that kept him going, even after hitting rock bottom twice, and how he started and grew his first 6-figure company How Alon created his first planner (in 90 days!) out of a need he had for himself What his new Action Planner is all about and exciting future plans he has for it How Alon’s mindset around sales and money has changed What his experience of creating a digital membership has looked like and why he doesn’t want to create an app For full show notes and links, visit: http://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/214 

Want more abundance in your life? Of course you do! In today’s episode you’ll hear what to do, and not to do, to attract abundance into your life, along with the exercises and steps that I take to be more abundant. 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! In the episode you’ll hear: Who experiences fear and what holding onto it will do Why gratitude is everything What is resistance and why we need to be aware of it Practical steps you can take to be more grateful - and in the process, abundant)! How you can tell when you’re not in gratitude Why we should actually want to have strong competitors For full show notes and links, visit: http://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/213 

The more and more businesses and entrepreneurs I interact with at every level, I can’t help but notice something they have in common, and that is waste. They’re wasting time, money, resources and so much more, and in today’s episode I’m sharing how our team is run differently to prevent this. I’m revealing the steps you can take today that will supercharge your business, without additional input from you. If you enjoyed 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! In the episode you’ll hear: What waste really does to an organization and the first step to take to start eliminating it One thing you can do today to take your business to the next level Why having core values is vital to an organization How we implement our core values in everything we do as a team For full show notes and links, visit: http://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/212 

Today’s case study is with an individual who has embraced what I talk about here on the podcast and inside our coaching programs. Ali Daniel is a coaching client who has only been in business for about a year, but has seen tremendous results already (and she’s just getting started)! As you’ll hear in this episode though, Ali has had her fair share of doubts and fears along the way, but she’s been able to embrace what’s “messy” and she hasn’t let anything stop her from growing and building her dream business. If you enjoyed 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! In the episode you’ll hear: Why Ali first came to BBD Live last year and how her perception of what she actually needed to do to start her online business has changed How she was able to launch her first beta program in just two weeks What her next launches looked like and the way she changed her mindset around money (increasing her prices significantly in the process) The importance of blocking out “external noise” and embracing rest periods Why you need to focus on just enjoying the process… For full show notes and links, visit: http://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/podcast/211