"Treat your current customer/listener/reader like they're paying you $10,000."Today, Dillan (@dillanroytaylor) shares the one question that skyrocketed his coaching business. You can use it to do the same with whatever you're building.•••Doin' The Thing is a show for creators and coaches who want to build their thing better and faster. It's hosted by Dillan Taylor—certified life coach, writer, and CEO of Grindstone. He tracks his journey of scaling his first company and tells stories from 2500+ coaching sessions...to help you grow an audience, make more money, and stay consistent in your work.Follow Dillan Taylor on the interwebs:Twitter / X | YouTube | LinkedIn | Facebook | dillantaylor.comTheme song by: myboyscoochy

"Get people to click, then get them to stay. That's all the algorithm wants."This is Grindstone's November Creator Interview. Dillan (@dillanroytaylor) interviews Joe (@CupppaJoe5), the #1 Call of Duty: Warzone coach on the internet. You'll learn: what makes videos perform well, how to make a Call to Action that's not annoying, and how Joe preps before shooting his videos.•••Doin' The Thing is a show for creators and coaches who want to build their thing better and faster. It's hosted by Dillan Taylor—certified life coach, writer, and CEO of Grindstone. He tracks his journey of scaling his first company and tells stories from 2500+ coaching sessions...to help you grow an audience, make more money, and stay consistent in your work.Follow Dillan Taylor on the interwebs:Twitter / X | YouTube | LinkedIn | Facebook | dillantaylor.comTheme song by: myboyscoochy

"Do you really want to hear about how to get more YouTube subscribers from a guy who only has 300?"In this rebranded and relaunched episode, Dillan (@dillanroytaylor) explains why he quit the podcast earlier in the year. And what he learned from doing so. You'll learn: the difference between quitting and giving up, the kind of content beginners shouldn't make (and the kind they should make instead), and the future of this podcast moving forward.•••Doin' The Thing is a show for creators and coaches who want to build their thing better and faster. It's hosted by Dillan Taylor—certified life coach, writer, and CEO of Grindstone. He tracks his journey of scaling his first company and tells stories from 2500+ coaching sessions...to help you grow an audience, make more money, and stay consistent in your work.Follow Dillan Taylor on the interwebs:Twitter / X | YouTube | LinkedIn | Facebook | dillantaylor.comTheme song by: myboyscoochy

Meghan Murphy is a writer, journalist, and podcaster. She’s the editor-in-chief at Feminist Current and hosts The Same Drugs podcast. Her conversations dive into today’s most polarizing topics like free speech, gender ideology, and cancel culture.But in this conversation, we tackle two things Meghan’s been criticizing for over a decade: the industries of pornography and prostitution. What’s really going on behind the scenes? What’s life like for women who get into porn and OnlyFans? And is all this stuff really liberating and empowering for women?Meghan and I cover: why women say objectifying themselves is empowering, the 3 reasons I stopped watching porn entirely, what life for a pornstar is actually like, the dark truths the porn industry doesn't want you to know, Elon Musk letting Meghan back on Twitter after a 4-year ban, and much more.——————————Here are Meghan's links...https://linktr.ee/meghanemilymurphy——————————Get in touch with me!YouTube—https://www.youtube.com/@youtubersguidewebsite—https://dills.blog/Instagram—https://www.instagram.com/dillanroytaylor/

Diane Callahan runs the YouTube channel Quotidian Writer. She’s a writer of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. She’s also the managing editor at Story Garden Publishing.The Quotidian Writer YouTube channel is dedicated to helping writers tell better stories and inspiring them to keep writing. Some of her most popular videos include:• How to Show, Not Tell• How to Motivate Yourself to Write Everyday• All About Writing in the Third Person• 10 Common New Writer MistakesAs of this recording, Quotidian Writer has 143k subscribers.Diane and I cover: showing vs telling in a story, Diane's literary career, how Diane's channel became successful without her posting consistently, the downside of getting millions of views on your videos, how a single joke Diane made has led to thousands of unwanted YouTube comments, her process for creating her videos, the value of going back and redoing your titles, thumbnails, and even videos, what it was like when she got 100k subscribers, and much more.——————————Here are Diane's links...YouTube—https://www.youtube.com/@QuotidianWriterwebsite—https://www.quotidianwriter.com/Instagram—https://www.instagram.com/quotidianwriter/Twitter—https://twitter.com/QuotidianWriterMedium—https://quotidianwriter.medium.com/——————————Get in touch with me!YouTube—https://www.youtube.com/@youtubersguideblog—https://dills.blog/Instagram—https://www.instagram.com/dillanroytaylor/

Marcus Radice-Jones runs Grow Your Gaming Channel.He's one of the best “how to YouTube” YouTubers on the internet. His videos are short, super concise, and digestible. He teaches aspiring YouTubers how to get the most out of their editing and storytelling so their videos can get more clicks and longer watch times.As of this recording, GYGC has 97k subscribers.Marcus and I cover: how to stop comparing yourself to people more successful than you, the best reason to never give up as a creator, easy ways to increase watch time for your videos and your channel, the biggest mistakes small YouTubers make, simple editing tips for beginners, how to use popular trends to blow up your channel, whether or not YouTube shorts are good for your channel, and why Marcus responded to my email.——————————Here are Marcus's links...YouTube—https://www.youtube.com/@GrowYourGamingChannelFourDigitChallenge—https://fourdigitchallenge.com/?utm_campaign=GYGC-channel-art-link&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_content=Insert-Exact-Video-Title-Here-With-Dashes-For-Spaces——————————Get in touch with me!YouTube—https://www.youtube.com/@youtubersguideblog—https://dills.blog/Instagram—https://www.instagram.com/dillanroytaylor/

Anthony Vicino, Founding Partner at Invictus Capital, discusses his journey from $80k in debt to millionaire in 3 years. Topics include van life, starting a business with no experience, investing in real estate while in debt, and the difference between money and status.

My guest today is Stain from AchieveYou.AchieveYou is a group of five dudes who travel to college campuses across the United States. They go up to strangers and ask them deep and vulnerable questions, buy them food, and dare them to get out of their comfort zones. It's hard to watch their content without smiling.As of this recording, AchieveYou has 336k subscribers.Stain and I cover: why these five bros started filming people on college campuses, the difficulties of filming people on the street, the best card game ever created, whether or not people are naturally good, why I just moved to Argentina, why Stain is called "the Rizzler," and at the end of the episode, I call...my mom. ——————————Here are AchieveYou's links...YouTube—https://www.youtube.com/@toachieveyouInstagram—https://www.instagram.com/toachieveyou/TikTok—https://www.tiktok.com/@toachieveyouGet 'How Deep Will You Go?' (card game)—https://howdeepwillyougo.com/——————————Get in touch with me!YouTube—https://www.youtube.com/@youtubersguideblog—https://dills.blog/Instagram—https://www.instagram.com/dillanroytaylor/

My guest today is John Strasser—founder of the Insight Coaching Community (ICC).The ICC is an online community and certification program for life coaches around the world. John is the best in the business when it comes to teaching coaches how to coach powerfully, how to market themselves authentically, and how to create paid clients and make a great living as a life coach.I know all this because I run a life coaching business. I was trained and certified by John in the ICC. He’s my coach, my mentor, and a friend. I owe my career to him, so it was a true delight and honor to be able to sit down with him and dive into all things coaching. If you’re interested in life coaching, if you’re trying to start or grow your life coaching business, if you want to make great money in a career that’s fulfilling and dedicated to helping others…this episode is for you.John and I cover: what led to him living in a homeless shelter, whether the Law of Attraction is real or not, what people think life coaching is vs what it actually is, the most common mistakes coaches make when building their businesses, the 4 steps to creating paid coaching clients, how to get a life coaching certification, and why John thinks I’m the greatest coach who ever lived. ——————————Here are John's links...ICC website—https://www.facebook.com/InsightCoachingCommunity/Typical Life Coach Podcast—https://www.insightcoachingcommunity.com/podcast——————————Get in touch with me!YouTube—https://www.youtube.com/@youtubersguideblog—https://dills.blog/Instagram—https://www.instagram.com/dillanroytaylor/

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