CRAFTED Millionaire

This episode is such a special treat because you may have seen today’s guest in her viral TikTok videos. Britney Crosson is an incredible woman who Cayla met online because of the exact thing she’s going to teach you in this conversation. Britney began her social media journey by throwing caution to the wind and being her true self on social media, but the key ingredient was that she was having fun.Britney Crosson is a social media thought leader, host of the Social Sunshine Podcast, owner of Fun Love Media, and a fun-loving mom. Through her videos, Britney has reached millions of viewers and she is positively impacting lives all over the world. In today’s discussion, Britney shares her background and love of performing, her TikTok tips and tricks, and her advice on enjoying the process of building an audience through short form videos.To book a call with a Mommy Millionaire Business Strategist please click here.You will learn:[2:41] - Cayla found Britney through her treadmill dance videos.[3:24] - Britney shares her background and love for performing and how TikTok gave her permission to perform in whatever way she wanted.[5:04] - Just because the path changes doesn’t mean that you can’t reach a similar destination.[6:20] - It takes time and development to commit to the process.[8:34] - We tend to overcomplicate a lot of things. Things that you might think are simple, it could be inspiring to others.[9:52] - Britney shares three TikTok tips to get started.[11:27] - You do not have to share everything on social media.[12:16] - As you grow and develop, your content may change, but give it time.[13:42] - Writing any form of copy is definitely a skill. This can be really impactful and you’ll get better at it over time.[15:46] - For Britney, she is inspired by the music she makes videos to.[16:47] - If you are really trying to boost views, look for the trending songs. But Britney advises that if you are in a creative rut, choose something that makes you happy.[18:01] - Set a timer and spend some time enjoying TikTok as a viewer.[19:37] - The potential for growth is incredible if you are consistent.[21:10] - If you’re just starting out, build an audience without selling.[23:46] - You have to balance out the entertaining posts and the call-to-action posts.[25:12] - Enjoy the process! It takes a lot of time. You are less likely to quit if you are having fun.[26:49] - People are not judging you like you think they are. Be yourself!Find Britney:Social Sunshine PodcastTikTokInstagramLinkedIn

Recorded live through Instagram, Cayla answers your questions about money in this episode of Mommy Millionaire. The main topic today is money and whether or not you should give your friends a discount. Well, first, why do you want to give a friend a discount? Cayla demonstrates that it is the people-pleasing side of you that wants that and a true friend will actually want to pay full price.Listen on to find out more and the answers to other questions like “Should I use a credit card?” and “How should I pay my bills?” Remember that money is a poor master but a great servant. Ultimately, money is a tool that needs to be used in alignment with your goals. So, make that alignment plan and go for it.To book a call with a Mommy Millionaire Business Strategist please click here.You will learn:[1:54] - Why do we give our friends a discount? Your friends should be paying full price.[2:40] - Look at the people-pleasing tendency inside and determine where it came from.[4:08] - True friends will not ask for a discount.[5:12] - When it comes to credit cards, do you have the discipline to pay it off every month?[6:26] - Cayla gives some tips on how to manage credit cards to build wealth.[7:08] - Saving will not make you rich.[8:39] - Cayla describes her monthly alignment plan.[9:20] - Pay yourself before you pay the bills.[11:10] - Money is a poor master and can rule your life if you’re not careful.[12:21] - The alignment plan helps you make wise decisions on where your money goes.[14:03] - When you are in alignment, you will see all the opportunities.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

Right this moment, there is something or even more than one thing that you are tolerating. But this thing is causing you pain. Why do you tolerate it? We all do it and we’ve gotten so accustomed to tolerating this pain that it doesn’t seem like a big deal. The real question though is, why? Why do you have to shoulder this pain and simply tolerate it? In this episode, Cayla shares personal experiences and examples to show how important it is to shift your mindset around tolerance. From physical and emotional pain to learned behavior, you can become aware of what is causing you pain and begin the process of eliminating it through inner work.To book a call with a Mommy Millionaire Business Strategist please click here.You will learn:[1:43] - Cayla shares an experience during labor that demonstrates the idea of tolerance.[3:05] - There is something you are tolerating in your life that is actually causing you pain.[4:16] - Think about what is no longer acceptable to you. Write out all the things that you are tolerating.[5:06] - Writing them out is not a commitment, but giving you awareness.[6:01] - When you are aware of what you tolerate, you will notice it all the time. Figure out the root of it.[8:10] - Even when she began making a lot of money, she was comfortable living paycheck to paycheck. She had to create a new safety mechanism.[10:06] - Do the inner work and heal the inner child.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

You are the CEO. Not just of your business, but of your life. As the CEO of your life, you get to hire, fire, and promote accordingly. Who is on your board of directors? In this episode, Cayla gives you a quick activity and some questions to ask yourself to help determine who your board of directors are and whether your list of contributors needs to be changed, added to, or promoted. She shares who is on her board of directors and ways to choose who gets to be in the know. Are you looking for a community of people for your board of directors? Be sure to listen on as Cayla has a way to join the Mommy Millionaire Mastermind community for the support you need and it is just a text away.To book a call with a Mommy Millionaire Business Strategist please click here.You will learn:[3:15] - You get to hire and fire the people in your life based on what they bring to the table.[4:12] - Cayla wrote down her immediate family and listed the things they say constantly.[5:37] - Chase and Cayla’s mom are top on her board of directors.[6:50] - It is up to you if your kids are on your board of directors. Cayla’s son is part of hers.[7:54] - Who are some other people that could be on your board of directors?[9:01] - You get to choose who gets to be in the know.[10:55] - Have a good mix of male and female friends and family on your board of directors. Ask yourself what role they fill.[12:33] - If you are looking for community and people on your board of directors, text the word “Mastermind” to 661-491-7447 or DM Cayla on Instagram.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

In this episode, Cayla gets vulnerable with a story that hasn’t ever been shared with the public. You’ll hear all about a mistake she made that could have cost her everything. By feeding her ego, reinforcing false and limiting beliefs, and breaking her heart, this mistake could have taken Cayla out of the game. Listen as she describes what happened and how she didn’t let her availability get the best of her. Through this experience, Cayla learned that this happened to her because she was available for it. What are you available for in your life that is holding you back? Learn how to gain clarity on what you are available for and change your availability to avoid an incident like this.To book a call with a Mommy Millionaire Business Strategist please click here.You will learn:[2:40] - Cayla has never shared this content publicly ever.[3:38] - In 2019, Cayla hosted a group mastermind but made a mistake.[4:41] - Towards the end of the mastermind, she started to see issues and was threatened to be sued.[5:50] - Cayla was available for betrayal at that time. It broke her heart and it could have taken her out of the business.[7:28] - This experience helped her gain true clarity.[8:08] - The false belief that Cayla can’t trust other women was reinforced.[9:53] - Cayla describes a coping mechanism that fed her ego.[11:01] - She changed her availability to be for loving women who have servant hearts.[12:09] - Gain clarity on what you do not want to be available for.[12:50] - Find where you are letting your ego take over your business.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

Sometimes it is easy to slip into unproductive habits and quite frankly, that is self sabotage. In this episode, Cayla shares a strategy that changed her mindset: determining your minute wage. You can do this simple exercise right now and by keeping that number in mind, Cayla has been able to become more highly focused on achieving her goals.Listen on to find out how you can become more highly focused, how to eliminate distractions and how to stretch yourself to make those quantum leaps you deserve. These tips and strategies are used by Cayla regularly and in the episode, she even shares some things straight from her journal to demonstrate the power in these simple steps.To book a call with a Mommy Millionaire Business Strategist please click here.You will learn:[2:01] - It is hard to become highly focused on your goals with all the distractions.[3:26] - Cayla shares an exercise to help you determine your minute wage.[5:18] - Every minute wasted, you are not bringing in that income.[6:02] - Cayla’s sabotage is television. What is your sign that you need to take care of yourself?[7:14] - There are things that might trigger you into distraction. Refuel in a better way.[8:05] - Cayla demonstrates a dream scenario from her journal.[11:15] - Stretch enough to make your mind see that it is achievable.[12:37] - Do your thoughts hold up to scrutiny?[13:35] - Be careful who you share your dreams with.[16:59] - There are seasons in your life where you will need to be more highly focused than others.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

Today’s guest will have you feeling inspired and motivated the second you hear her story. Cayla invites Alexandra Potora to Mommy Millionaire and she is the Co-founder and CEO of VREA Cosmetics, a one-of-a-kind, innovative skincare company. This conversation between Alexandra and Cayla tackles so many topics like mindset, inner child, planning, reflecting, business processes, and strengthening your willpower.As you listen, note Alexandra’s energy as it makes a world of difference in how you show up not only for your business, but for yourself as well. How did Alexandra go from an unexpectedly failing career to building a million-dollar business? Listen to find out.You will learn:[2:34] - Showing up with confidence and ambition is because of her need to.[3:45] - With the same upbringing, many people would not have the mindset Alexandra has.[5:01] - Sometimes, fear and negativity come in for Alexandra. She gives herself grace.[6:34] - Our inner child will show up and it is important to acknowledge her.[7:53] - Alexandra explains her drive to move to the United States at 18.[9:32] - In 2007, things got hard and she had to make a change.[11:16] - When going through a hard time, she had to remember that everything is temporary.[12:19] - How can we exercise and strengthen our willpower muscles?[14:08] - Practice small decisions to exercise willpower.[16:58] - What is the process of developing a product line?[19:39] - With help, Alexandra learned the steps to this extensive process. Without hiring a contractor, she would have made a lot of mistakes.[21:32] - Alexandra shares how she organizes her business and plans.[23:10] - Get in the habit of planning and reflecting.[24:46] - Do the hardest thing first. It boosts your confidence and the task is already done to move on with your day.[26:18] - Where does Alexandra see VREA in 5 years?[27:00] - You have to have the level of belief that it is already done.[28:18] - Be aware of how you treat yourself.[29:10] - There is room for you in any industry you strive to be a part of.[30:58] - VREA Cosmetics was named with the help of her audience.Find Alexandra:VREA Cosmetics WebsiteInstagramYouTubeFacebookFind Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

In a recent social media poll, Cayla discovered that 99% of participants have a dream, but sadly only 25% of them have a plan in place to achieve it. Why? There are a lot of reasons that could be happening - frustration, past disappointment, playing the comparison game. But let’s get out of that rut and start dreaming again. What does it mean to dream? This episode is all about what prevents you from dreaming and gives you some practical action steps you can take to follow your dreams.You will learn:[2:20] - Cayla describes a time when she felt expanded enough to follow her dream.[3:19] - We all have a dream and today you need to take action.[4:13] - We have been discouraged from dreaming.[5:45] - If you do not follow your dream, who is missing out?[6:48] - Release your expectations of other people and how things might turn out.[7:57] - Do not expect other people to be kind or understanding. Focus on you.[8:50] - Where are you settling for average in your life?[9:56] - Show up every day with your dream in mind.[11:32] - Cayla shares the results of a social media poll about the frustration of pursuing your dream.[13:12] - Cayla could stop pursuing her dream and live comfortably, but explains why she never will.[15:06] - Most people live in a state of self-sabotage.[16:15] - Guard, protect, and cultivate your dream.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

Candy Valentino is a force to be reckoned with and this episode is a treat to all business owners, especially Mommy Millionaire listeners. Candy built her first multi-million dollar business at 19 with no degree, no corporate background, and no money. Sounds impossible, but she made it happen through successfully scaling and selling businesses in addition to creating a vast real estate portfolio. She also has a non-profit charity where she has been actively involved for the last 16 years raising money. She has tons of accolades and in this interview, Candy gives us the blunt truth about the simplicity of earning money. She gives several actionable steps to take but the first is to simply get started. Be sure to listen to the end for an amazing opportunity to connect with Candy and get your amazing ideas implemented and on your way to the success and life you deserve.You will learn:[2:44] - There’s nothing that Candy did that was extraordinary. [3:54] - Candy shares the 4 questions to ask yourself that will set yourself apart.[5:16] - Do what you are good at until you are good at what you want.[7:00] - Social media makes things very confusing on what you should be doing.[8:26] - Candy dove into real estate and people didn’t believe she could do it.[10:41] - Too much information can blind you from focus.[11:48] - What happens when you create instead of consume?[12:36] - Turn off your distractions.[13:52] - We have unimportant urgent things that steal our focus, but Candy has a productivity grid that keeps her focused on the next step.[15:48] - What is habit stacking?[16:42] - It takes 17 minutes to focus on one thing.[17:50] - Chunk big goals into action steps.[19:52] - Candy describes a huge event she hosted last year and how she was able to get big names to speak.[22:54] - It takes time to make big connections, but business is super simple.[24:29] - Why is integrity missing in so many businesses?[27:32] - Be aware of the people who you keep around you.[28:54] - Prove the doubters wrong with success and commitment.[29:39] - The very first step is to start investing.[31:56] - If you want to have a different result, you need to take a different path.[34:55] - Are you willing to make sacrifices in the short term to have long-term growth?[36:10] - Now is the best time to make 6 figures. What can you do?[38:30] - You don’t need to do this perfectly. You just need to be better than you were yesterday.[40:01] - Implement one thing, put it on an Instagram story, and tag both Cayla and Candy for a chance to win $1000 for your goals.Find Candy:WebsiteLinkedInInstagramFacebookFind Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

As we continue our unique journeys of self-growth, financial freedom, and spirituality, we need to know the science behind our brains. In many ways, our brain can seem to get in the way, but today’s guest shows us that you can change how your brain solves problems and create a better path to success.Dr. Shannon Irvine is an entrepreneur, high-achievement business, and mindset master coach. She is the host of the Epic Success Podcast, with a Ph.D. in neuropsychology. She’s also the founder of MosaicVision.org, a charity supporting AIDS orphans in Africa. Her mission is to help entrepreneurs become the person who can achieve their God-given dreams by giving them the step-by-step blueprint to think, act, and actually be a six-figure entrepreneur in a way that honors what they value most.Cayla discovered Dr. Irvine on Instagram and immediately loved everything she was sharing. When seeing a mom out there who is doing amazing things but still keeping her kids first, Cayla knew she had to have Dr. Irvine on the Mommy Millionaire Podcast. Listen to Cayla and Dr. Irvine discuss how we can lead our brains and minds to where we want to go and change the stories that are holding us back.You will learn:[3:01] - Dr. Irvine shares her background and career journey.[4:33] - In hiring her first coach, she realized that there wasn’t a huge secret. It is all about mindset.[5:41] - This is how she took the turn into neuropsychology.[7:06] - As children, our brains weren’t developed enough to determine what was true or not and we started writing the stories we believe now.[8:05] - When you go into resistance, you hear the stories that are not even yours.[9:05] - The system to clear out those stories is really simple.[11:07] - Automation is also given through society.[12:46] - You have to be extremely clear about what success looks like.[14:18] - Focusing on the process held her back.[15:17] - An automated thought scan looks like a freeway. Let that be success.[16:19] - We can see a clear path but then fear comes.[17:30] - Your brain keeps you playing safe, but that holds you back.[19:04] - Social media is second to cocaine in addiction.[20:51] - Set parameters around your social media use.[22:24] - It is highly advised to have a role for someone on your team to manage social media.[23:57] - It feels good at the moment, but social media doesn’t always get you the sale.[25:05] - Take a look at little things that give you more time to focus on your vision.[27:23] - Dr. Irvine has gotten rid of the word “intention.”[28:15] - DIA means Decide In Advance.[30:35] - What are the things that Dr. Irvine does that set her days up for success?[33:12] - Don’t wait till you hit seven figures before you show up that way.Find Dr. Irvine:Epic Success PodcastWebsiteInstagramFacebookLinkedInFind Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest