The Mind Of George Show

If you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like nothing is working, this episode is for you. In just nine minutes, I’m sharing a simple yet powerful formula to help you reset, realign, and take action toward what truly matters. It’s not about pushing harder or suffering more—it’s about recognizing the signals your mind and body are sending and learning how to respond in a way that moves you forward.In this episode, I walk you through the three-step process I use with my clients (and myself) to navigate moments of frustration, doubt, and burnout. You’ll learn how to pause, reset, and release, so you can shift from feeling stuck to stepping into clarity and momentum.The Reset Formula for Clarity and MomentumRecognizing the Signal – When you feel stuck, it’s not a sign to push harder; it’s an invitation to pause and realign.The 3 R’s: Rest, Reset, Release – A simple framework to help you navigate overwhelm and get back into momentum.Emotions Aren’t the Enemy – Learn how to separate feelings from facts and process emotions in a way that empowers you.Your Humanity is Your Superpower – The most successful entrepreneurs aren’t just masters of strategy; they’re masters of self-awareness.Your journey matters, and you’re not alone in this. If this episode resonated with you, let me know! Send me a DM on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant, and if you’re ready to dive deeper, don’t miss our upcoming event where we’ll go even further into these strategies. Tickets are limited, so DM me "event" or visit mindofgeorge.com/event to secure your spot. See you there!–We weren’t meant to do this alone… Whether it be business, relationships, or life. This is why this is an invitation for you…to join us inside the Relationships Beat Algorithms Alliance!!!Click here for a summary of the Alliance because if you're coming here into the show notes, there's a good chance you already know! ;)—We’ve made it easy to see George’s top 10 book recommendations! Click here to find George’s top 10 recommended books for mindset, customer journey, and relationships. —Questions or comments about the episode? I’d love to hear from you! Send me a DM over on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant or pop on over to our free Facebook community, Relationship Beat Algorithms. —Links not showing? Hop on over to our podcast blog, mindofgeorge.com/podcast for all the links from the show notes.—What do we talk about in this episode?[00:01:00] The Power of Awareness – The first step to getting unstuck is recognizing that you’re in a loop.[00:03:00] The 3 R’s Framework – Rest, Reset, and Release: how to create space for clarity.[00:06:30] Processing Emotions Effectively – Why allowing yourself to feel is the key to breakthrough moments.[00:09:00] Looking at Your Progress – A simple way to shift your mindset and regain confidence.[00:12:00] You Are Your Biggest Asset – Why personal growth is the key to business success.

In this episode of The Mind of George Show, I sat down with my brother in Christ and entrepreneurial powerhouse, Steven Pemberton. From becoming a father at 20 while working at the post office to building and losing multiple businesses, Steven’s journey is a masterclass in resilience, faith, and finding value beyond financial success. We dive into the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, how to shift from scarcity to abundance, and why the biggest breakthroughs come from focusing on the gains, not the gaps.Steven shares the hard truths about self-worth, how to keep moving forward when everything seems lost, and the mindset shifts that turned his struggles into massive wins. If you're navigating the rollercoaster of business or life, this episode is packed with wisdom, perspective shifts, and actionable steps to help you turn challenges into opportunities. Get ready for a raw, unfiltered conversation that will leave you inspired and ready to take on the world.The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Thriving Through UncertaintyYour Worth is Not Defined by Your SuccessEntrepreneurship is a Rollercoaster, Not a Straight PathFocus on What Actually Moves the NeedleTake Imperfect Action and Sell Before You’re ReadySurround Yourself with the Right PeopleWant to dive deeper into mindset shifts, entrepreneurship strategies, and life-changing insights? Follow George and Steven on Instagram, where they share exclusive content, behind-the-scenes moments, and valuable advice to help you thrive in business and beyond. Don’t just listen—engage!–We weren’t meant to do this alone… Whether it be business, relationships, or life. This is why this is an invitation for you…to join us inside the Relationships Beat Algorithms Alliance!!!Click here for a summary of the Alliance because if you're coming here into the show notes, there's a good chance you already know! ;)—We’ve made it easy to see George’s top 10 book recommendations! Click here to find George’s top 10 recommended books for mindset, customer journey, and relationships. —Questions or comments about the episode? I’d love to hear from you! Send me a DM over on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant or pop on over to our free Facebook community, Relationship Beat Algorithms. —Links not showing? Hop on over to our podcast blog, mindofgeorge.com/podcast for all the links from the show notes.—What do we talk about in this episode?[00:00:00] Introduction: Why this episode is one of the most value-packed yet[00:02:00] Steven’s journey: From struggling entrepreneur to thriving business owner[00:06:00] The real definition of value and why so many entrepreneurs miss it[00:10:00] Imposter syndrome and how to overcome it with self-reflection[00:15:00] Lessons from a driving instructor: Zooming out for long-term success[00:20:00] Why your network determines your net worth and how to find the right people[00:25:00] The lowest point: Living in a basement and barely affording food[00:30:00] A mindset shift that changed everything—seeing failure differently[00:35:00] The unexpected decision to shut down a $100K/month business[00:40:00] Trusting the process even when the next step isn’t clear[00:45:00] The importance of stretching beyond comfort to set a new standard[00:50:00] How to stay committed and keep moving forward through uncertainty

Are you sitting on a hidden goldmine in your business? In this episode, I dive into the untapped treasure of customer feedback and how it can skyrocket your business. Feedback is more than just input—it's your secret weapon to refine offers, scale effectively, and build deeper loyalty. I share actionable strategies to collect, analyze, and implement high-quality feedback to co-create a winning customer journey with your audience.From practical tips on setting clear goals to turning feedback into tangible actions, this solo episode will transform how you approach scaling your business. Whether you're stuck, overwhelmed, or just looking for clarity, feedback is the key to unlock the next level. Let’s embrace the process together!How to Scale Your Business with FeedbackFall in Love with Feedback: Shift your mindset to see feedback as a gift, not a critique.Set Clear Goals: Start with a focused area of improvement to collect meaningful insights.Communicate Back: Build trust by sharing how you're implementing the feedback you receive.Iterate and Test: Feedback isn’t a one-time task—it's an ongoing process of refinement.Let’s stay connected! Follow me on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant for more tips, behind-the-scenes insights, and updates.Also, if you're ready to take your business to the next level, join me for my upcoming event in Montana. It’s a small, intimate gathering designed to personalize your strategy and build relationships that last. Tickets are limited, so DM me "event" or visit mindofgeorge.com/event to secure your spot. See you there!–We weren’t meant to do this alone… Whether it be business, relationships, or life. This is why this is an invitation for you…to join us inside the Relationships Beat Algorithms Alliance!!!Click here for a summary of the Alliance because if you're coming here into the show notes, there's a good chance you already know! ;)—We’ve made it easy to see George’s top 10 book recommendations! Click here to find George’s top 10 recommended books for mindset, customer journey, and relationships. —Questions or comments about the episode? I’d love to hear from you! Send me a DM over on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant or pop on over to our free Facebook community, Relationship Beat Algorithms. —Links not showing? Hop on over to our podcast blog, mindofgeorge.com/podcast for all the links from the show notes.—What do we talk about in this episode?[00:00:00] Unlocking the Goldmine of Feedback – Why customer feedback is the key to scaling.[00:01:45] Mindset Shift – Falling in love with feedback and why it's a game-changer.[00:03:20] The Co-Creation Model – How to build loyalty by listening to your customers.[00:07:10] Setting Clear Goals – Targeting feedback to solve specific challenges.[00:12:30] Effective Methods to Gather Insights – Surveys, direct conversations, and social listening.[00:18:50] Turning Feedback into Action – Four simple steps to implement changes.[00:22:15] Prioritizing Adjustments – Focus on changes that bring the biggest impact.[00:28:00] Iterate and Thrive – Why continuous improvement leads to sustainable growth.

This week, I had the absolute privilege of sitting down with my dear friend Josh Aronovitch, a recovering attorney turned entrepreneurial powerhouse, who’s spent the last year traveling to 13 countries. Josh shared profound insights from his global adventures, including lessons about duality, individuality, and why success comes from embracing your unique path in life and business. From tales of swimming alongside whales in Iceland to the transformative power of curiosity, this episode is packed with wisdom, heart, and practical takeaways.Josh also talks about the importance of learning to listen with your soul, trusting your intuition, and holding tight to your values while staying open to changing beliefs. Whether you're looking for inspiration to pursue your dreams, practical advice for personal growth, or just a reminder to embrace life’s unexpected opportunities, this episode has something for everyone.Lessons from Around the World with Josh AronovitchHold Tight to Values, Loose to Beliefs: Stay grounded in your values but remain open to growth and new perspectives.Trust Your Curiosity: Follow what excites you, even if it’s outside your comfort zone. Growth happens in the unknown.Listen with Your Soul: True understanding comes from connecting beyond words—tune in to intuition and energy.Embrace Your Shadows: Growth happens when you love and integrate every part of yourself, even the ones you struggle with.Personality is a Choice: Who you are is not fixed; you can shape yourself through conscious choices and actions.Follow Josh Aronovitch on Facebook to connect and dive deeper into his inspiring journey. You can also email him at josh.aronovitch@gmail.com or text him at 856-341-0503.If this episode resonated with you, let’s connect! Follow me, George Bryant, on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant for more stories, strategies, and insights.–We weren’t meant to do this alone… Whether it be business, relationships, or life. This is why this is an invitation for you…to join us inside the Relationships Beat Algorithms Alliance!!!Click here for a summary of the Alliance because if you're coming here into the show notes, there's a good chance you already know! ;)—We’ve made it easy to see George’s top 10 book recommendations! Click here to find George’s top 10 recommended books for mindset, customer journey, and relationships. —Questions or comments about the episode? I’d love to hear from you! Send me a DM over on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant or pop on over to our free Facebook community, Relationship Beat Algorithms. —Links not showing? Hop on over to our podcast blog, mindofgeorge.com/podcast for all the links from the show notes.—What do we talk about in this episode?[00:00:00] Introduction to Josh and his incredible year of travel.[00:05:00] Exploring duality: How we're all made up of the same parts but put together differently.[00:10:00] Trusting curiosity and saying "Why not?" to life’s opportunities.[00:20:00] Loving your shadows: Why integration is the path to growth.[00:30:00] The lesson of discernment: There’s no wrong decision, just choices to explore.[00:40:00] Stories from Egypt: Spiritual moments and near-death experiences.[00:45:00] The power of playful curiosity: Why staying open keeps you growing.[00:50:00] Final wisdom: Giving yourself stillness to uncover your inner truth.

In this solo episode, I talk about one of my favorite topics: customer journey. I break down the "Triangle of Death"—the three biggest mistakes businesses make when creating customer journeys—and, more importantly, how to fix them. Whether you're trying to attract clients, retain them, or get them the best results, this episode is a must-listen. You'll walk away with practical strategies to create trust, connection, and consistency in your customer interactions.If you've ever wondered how to create an exceptional experience for your clients that keeps them coming back and referring others, this is the episode for you.Key Strategies to Optimize Your Customer JourneyClose the Zone of Doubt: Avoid leaving your customers wondering. Communicate early and often to close any gaps in trust.Focus on Them, Not You: Replace "I" with "you" in your messaging to empower clients and keep the focus on their results.Ditch the Firehose: Deliver your customer journey bite by bite. Too much information at once creates overwhelm.Iterate and Adjust: Customer journeys require ongoing updates to stay effective. Be willing to adapt as needed.If this episode resonated with you, let’s connect! Follow me on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant, where I share daily tips and insights on creating powerful customer journeys and scaling your business.Also, if you're ready to take your customer journey to the next level, join me for my upcoming event in Montana. It’s a small, intimate gathering designed to personalize your strategy and build relationships that last. Tickets are limited, so DM me "event" or visit mindofgeorge.com/event to secure your spot. See you there!–We weren’t meant to do this alone… Whether it be business, relationships, or life. This is why this is an invitation for you…to join us inside the Relationships Beat Algorithms Alliance!!!Click here for a summary of the Alliance because if you're coming here into the show notes, there's a good chance you already know! ;)—We’ve made it easy to see George’s top 10 book recommendations! Click here to find George’s top 10 recommended books for mindset, customer journey, and relationships. —Questions or comments about the episode? I’d love to hear from you! Send me a DM over on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant or pop on over to our free Facebook community, Relationship Beat Algorithms. —Links not showing? Hop on over to our podcast blog, mindofgeorge.com/podcast for all the links from the show notes.—What do we talk about in this episode?[00:00:00] Introduction to the "Triangle of Death"[00:04:00] Mistake #1: The Zone of Doubt[00:10:00] Mistake #2: The Inverse Journey[00:15:00] Mistake #3: The Firehose Effect[00:21:00] Prioritizing Customer Journey Improvements[00:23:00] Invitation to Montana Event

Join Devin Johnson, the dynamic CEO of Sales AI, who skyrocketed his company to $40 million in just a year. He shares his journey from flipping sneakers to leading in AI-driven solutions. Devin reveals three frameworks for effective business management and highlights how AI can revolutionize operations. He discusses the balance of faith and leadership, the importance of strategic hiring, and the value of resilience in entrepreneurship. Dive in for a treasure trove of insights on personal growth and innovative business strategies!

Hey, it’s George here! In today’s short but impactful episode, I tackle a key theme in entrepreneurship: you’re never alone. We’ve all faced moments where we feel like we need to shoulder everything ourselves. But here’s the truth—there are people around you who want to help, including me.This episode is an open invitation for you to connect with me. Whether you have questions about mindset, marketing, customer journeys, team building, or anything in between, I’m here to support you. Just DM me your questions on Instagram at @itsgeorgebryant, and I promise to respond with everything I’ve got.So if you’ve been stuck, pondering, or just want a fresh perspective, hit me up. Together, we’ll crush it. Relationships always beat algorithms—especially the one you have with yourself.Don’t forget to follow me on Instagram for daily insights and to ask your burning questions! Let’s connect.–We weren’t meant to do this alone… Whether it be business, relationships, or life. This is why this is an invitation for you…to join us inside the Relationships Beat Algorithms Alliance!!!Click here for a summary of the Alliance because if you're coming here into the show notes, there's a good chance you already know! ;)—We’ve made it easy to see George’s top 10 book recommendations! Click here to find George’s top 10 recommended books for mindset, customer journey, and relationships. —Questions or comments about the episode? I’d love to hear from you! Send me a DM over on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant or pop on over to our free Facebook community, Relationship Beat Algorithms. —Links not showing? Hop on over to our podcast blog, mindofgeorge.com/podcast for all the links from the show notes.—What do we talk about in this episode?[00:00] Introduction: One big question to ponder.[01:00] The trap of “going it alone” in entrepreneurship.[02:30] Why reaching out can shift everything.[03:30] My invitation to you: Let me help you.[05:00] Closing thoughts: Relationships over algorithms

Welcome back to The Mind of George Show! This week, we’re diving into a profound and transformative episode with my dear friend, Steven Pemberton. Originally aired on his podcast, Voice Like A Lion, this conversation is filled with raw insights, powerful mindset shifts, and reflections on faith, business, and life.We explore how adversity can serve as life’s greatest teacher and how shifting your perspective transforms obstacles into opportunities.Steven Pemberton left his corporate job in 2020, feeling called to something greater. Alongside his wife, he built two 7-figure e-commerce businesses generating over $4 million in sales. Today, Steven runs Elevatum, a consultancy helping brands scale holistically from $5M to $25M. He also hosts Voice Like A Lion Podcast, where he discusses faith, business, and the importance of living with purpose.What you’ll learn from this episode:Power of Perspective: Change how you view challenges—they’re opportunities for growth.Faith Over Fear: Building purpose through faith leads to true fulfillment.Grace Changes Everything: Extend grace to deepen relationships and foster growth.Obedience Unlocks Blessings: Trust God’s plan, even when it doesn’t make sense.Strength Through Struggles: Adversity shapes your character and resilience.If you’re looking for inspiration, truth, and tangible ways to lead a life aligned with purpose, this episode is for you. Let’s continue the conversation—message me on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant! And follow Steve on Instagram and take a look at his website.–We weren’t meant to do this alone… Whether it be business, relationships, or life. This is why this is an invitation for you…to join us inside the Relationships Beat Algorithms Alliance!!!Click here for a summary of the Alliance because if you're coming here into the show notes, there's a good chance you already know! ;)—We’ve made it easy to see George’s top 10 book recommendations! Click here to find George’s top 10 recommended books for mindset, customer journey, and relationships. —Questions or comments about the episode? I’d love to hear from you! Send me a DM over on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant or pop on over to our free Facebook community, Relationship Beat Algorithms. —Links not showing? Hop on over to our podcast blog, mindofgeorge.com/podcast for all the links from the show notes.—What do we talk about in this episode?[00:01:00] – Reframing challenges: Shifting from victimhood to victory.[00:06:00] – Steven’s journey of obedience: Letting go of a million-dollar business.[00:09:00] – The difference between knowing about God and knowing Him.[00:14:00] – The Bible as the ultimate life and business guide.[00:18:00] – Lessons from Paul: Transformation through faith and adversity.[00:25:00] – Obedience in action: Walking through faith during tough times.[00:33:00] – The importance of building treasures in heaven, not on earth.[00:40:00] – Authentic leadership: How vulnerability creates true connection.

This week, I take you through one of the hardest yet most rewarding experiences of my life: a 7-day fast. No food, no caffeine, and no distractions. In this episode, I break down why I felt called to do it, the process I followed, and the profound insights it gave me about presence, mindset, and discipline. I share my five biggest takeaways, along with tips for anyone curious about exploring a fast or tackling a challenge that pushes their limits. Trust me—this experience was a game-changer.5 Powerful Lessons from My 7-Day FastPresence Amplifies Life: Removing distractions made me hyper-focused and grounded.Focus on the Process, Not the Finish Line: Staying present helped me silence doubt and stay motivated.Distractions Are Energy Drainers: I uncovered how much I relied on distractions to avoid being present.Gratitude Regulates Emotions: Practicing gratitude helped me navigate emotional ups and downs.Commitment Eliminates Doubt: Fully committing to the fast removed any room for negotiation.Here’s the sermon that inspired me!Thanks for listening! If this episode resonated with you, shoot me a DM on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant, and let me know your thoughts. Relationships always beat algorithms, and I’d love to hear from you. See you next time! –We weren’t meant to do this alone… Whether it be business, relationships, or life. This is why this is an invitation for you…to join us inside the Relationships Beat Algorithms Alliance!!!Click here for a summary of the Alliance because if you're coming here into the show notes, there's a good chance you already know! ;)—We’ve made it easy to see George’s top 10 book recommendations! Click here to find George’s top 10 recommended books for mindset, customer journey, and relationships. —Questions or comments about the episode? I’d love to hear from you! Send me a DM over on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant or pop on over to our free Facebook community, Relationship Beat Algorithms. —Links not showing? Hop on over to our podcast blog, mindofgeorge.com/podcast for all the links from the show notes.—What do we talk about in this episode?[00:00:00] Why I decided to do a 7-day fast and what it entailed.[00:04:30] The importance of a no-distraction approach during the fast.[00:09:00] Takeaway #1: How presence can completely transform your day.[00:14:00] Takeaway #2: Mindset shifts that come from embracing discomfort.[00:16:00] Takeaway #3: Realizing how much distractions steal your time and energy.[00:19:30] Takeaway #4: How the fast improved my emotional regulation.[00:22:00] Takeaway #5: The power of commitment and making aligned decisions.[00:23:00] Bonus tips for breaking a fast and lessons about food and intention.

In this episode, I sat down with Lezly Kaye for a deep conversation about shame, grace, and the wild ride of entrepreneurship. We’re getting real about what it takes to align your actions with your true self, why success can sometimes feel like a trap, and how creating space for self-discovery changes everything. We also dive into faith, humility, and the power of building trust—in yourself and in others.If you’re ready to reflect, grow, and embrace grace on your journey, hit that play button.From Shame to Grace: Actionable Steps for Growth and AlignmentStop comparing yourself—your journey is uniquely yours.Make space in your life to grow and understand yourself deeply.Focus on becoming the person needed for the life you desire.Surrender control and trust the journey for authentic growth.Lead with humility and emotional intelligence to build trust.Embrace past mistakes; they’re stepping stones, not setbacks.And don’t forget to follow me on Instagram (@itsgeorgebryant) for more inspiration and real talk about life, business, and faith, and connect with Lezly on her Instagram (@lezlykaye). Let’s do this together.–We weren’t meant to do this alone… Whether it be business, relationships, or life. This is why this is an invitation for you…to join us inside the Relationships Beat Algorithms Alliance!!!Click here for a summary of the Alliance because if you're coming here into the show notes, there's a good chance you already know! ;)—We’ve made it easy to see George’s top 10 book recommendations! Click here to find George’s top 10 recommended books for mindset, customer journey, and relationships. —Questions or comments about the episode? I’d love to hear from you! Send me a DM over on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant or pop on over to our free Facebook community, Relationship Beat Algorithms. —Links not showing? Hop on over to our podcast blog, mindofgeorge.com/podcast for all the links from the show notes.—What do we talk about in this episode?00:00 Introduction to a Masterclass in Alignment00:22 Exploring Faith, Grace, and Leadership00:36 The Business-Prison Dilemma00:40 The Cost of Misalignment00:45 A Journey of Loss and Rebuilding01:10 Relationships with Business and Self01:17 The Right to Lead01:35 Meet Lezly: A Story of Resilience02:05 Starting the Episode: Shame and Grace02:11 The Pineapple Dealer Story04:12 Commitment and Early Morning Podcasting04:37 The Relationship Between Grace and Shame05:39 Faith and Personal Journeys07:59 Entrepreneurship and Faith Parallels11:49 The Journey to Rebooting Business14:52 The Power of Space and Alignment31:53 The Importance of Becoming the Right Leader33:10 The World's Most Expensive Handcuffs33:45 Rebuilding After Loss34:05 Heart-Centered Leadership34:12 Following God's Plan34:34 Scaling Two Businesses35:15 Reflecting on Relationships35:23 Avoiding Past Versions of Yourself36:12 The Perfectly Curated Prison36:21 The Fear of Becoming That Person Again37:12 The Journey of Self-Discovery37:47 Disappearing from the Internet39:05 Service and Sacrifice40:26 Navigating Business Tensions43:13 The Importance of Self-Relationship45:03 Building Kingdoms, Not Empires46:28 The Role of Faith in Business01:04:48 Final Reflections and Gratitude