CRAFTED Millionaire

Joining a mastermind will undoubtedly uplevel your skills, knowledge, and network. There’s no way that I would be where I am today without the investments that I’ve made to get myself into rooms with highly successful and brilliant industry leaders. In this episode, I do a deep dive into what masterminds are, why you should join one, and how to find the right program for you. I explain what you need to know before going and exactly what you can expect to get out of it. I share why I love hosting the Mommy Millionaire Mastermind and some of the lessons I’ve learned from leading and attending transformative events. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:The incredible outcomes that I experienced from my first mastermind with Chris Harder Opportunities that you get from masterminds that you won’t get anywhere else Learning to bet on yourself and your personal growth The power of collaborating with people who are a step or two ahead of you in business How to work through some of the feelings that might come up in the process, like imposter syndrome and buyer’s remorse RESOURCESLearn more about the Mommy Millionaire Mastermind: mommymillionaire.co! CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

I’m breaking down the five must-haves for building a successful million-dollar business or brand. I explain how to create mission and vision statements based on your values, ways to incorporate more systems and automation in your business, and list out the specific data points to track so you have more visibility into your numbers. I also share multiple ways to get funding for your business that don’t include dipping into your savings, and illustrate why it’s crucial to be consistent. Listen in to hear some of the biggest lessons that I’ve learned from creating multi-million-dollar brands from the ground up. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:How your vision forms your company culture and helps you make decisionsA helpful template to craft your mission statement What it looks like to create a business, not just another job for yourself How to set intentional goals for your key performance indicators (KPIs)Exactly how I fund Mommy Millionaire without taking money from my family bucket Why 95% of businesses don’t make it past 5 years (and what you can do to not be part of that statistic!)CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

One of the most common questions that I get in my DMs is about how I keep track of everything. Between three kids, my businesses, my marriage, and everything in between, I’ve had to set up systems in my life that keep me organized and support the long-term vision that I have for my life.I’m breaking down how I manage our family calendar, keep my household in order, and really flex that muscle of asking for and receiving help. I also highlight my strategy for raising radically responsible kids and making sure that they become self-sufficient adults down the line. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:Our Sunday night ritual as a family for setting up our weekly schedules and to-do lists How I keep our home decluttered and tidy without getting overwhelmed Questions to ask yourself to see where you need more support in your life Why it’s so important to give your kids ownership over certain tasks Tools that give you insight into your finances on a daily basis RESOURCESLearn more about the Mommy Millionaire MastermindCheck out Episode 438 - Tools To Make Your Money Work For You With Jack Waldron Of Five Rings Financial  CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

Allie Casazza is a bestselling author and mindset coach who built a multimillion-dollar online business based on her proven family-oriented approach to minimalism. In our conversation, we cover why the ‘Hot Mess Mom’ stereotype is so harmful and how to release the pressure that so many of us feel to have it all, do it all, and be it all. Allie pulls back the curtain on how her marriage and family life changed when she started to explore minimalism. She also shares how she’s simplified her approach to sales and social media through divine inspiration and gives advice for any of the Mommy Millionaires out there who are struggling to find a flow in business and motherhood. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:The root cause of mom guilt Why Allie is so passionate about changing the narrative that motherhood is chaotic and unrewarding Calling in your true tribe and elevating your network What it looks like to pave a path of abundance and fulfillment The outcome of staying focused on balancing your strategy with your spirituality  The responsibility that comes with showing up authentically online CONNECT WITH ALLIEOrder Allie’s Book: Declutter Like A Mother Follow Allie on Instagram: @allie_thatsme Listen to The Purpose Show CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

I'm in a season of massive growth and discomfort, but the one thing that keeps me grounded is knowing that God is preparing me for a quantum leap. I’m sharing the four signs to tune into when you’re in these challenging seasons and lessons from the Bible that are really landing with me lately. You might feel uncomfortable about taking action, but what would it look like if you just had a little more faith at this moment right now? Where will you be one whole year from now if every day you had a little more faith and took one more piece of action? When you’re walking with God, the opportunities and abundance are endless. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:Shifting your mindset when you’re facing challenges and growing pains Why it’s so important to breathe life into your hopeful victories before they even become  reality The best way to call in clarity and abundance Times when I knew that I had no other choice but to take action and step into my faith RESOURCESEpisode 439: Why Working In Seasons Will Enrich Your Business & Mental Health CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

One of the most common questions I get from Mommy Millionaires is how to make money off social media. In this episode, I’m joined by Instagram expert Brock Johnson, a 25-year-old seven-figure entrepreneur with a passion for helping others grow their following and business on Instagram. I ask Brock exactly how the heck he gained 400,000 followers in a year and why he likes Instagram over other platforms. He breaks down what he sees businesses lacking when it comes to social media and his top tips for converting followers into customers. Brock also shares how he’s shaking up the online course industry with his InstaClubHub membership and explains how he stays ahead of the curve on all of the trends. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:Why you shouldn’t get caught up on the Instagram algorithm The simple formula for creating content that gets shared and leads to more followersThe most powerful Instagram tool for sellingHow to get out of your head and just start postingStrategies for reaching your goals as a content creator Tools to get really clear on your niche How Brock has overcome the challenges of creating and running a membership platform CONNECT WITH BROCK Follow Brock on Instagram: @brock11johnson Join InstaClubHub CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

Every entrepreneur is looking to hire a unicorn employee so that they can focus on income-generating tasks instead of getting bogged down by daily operations and details. I feel so lucky that my sister-in-law Kimmie is that person for me! Kimmie and I talk about how she worked her way up from social media manager to now running the show at Mommy Millionaire. We highlight how we uphold work-life boundaries and keep things professional, which can be especially tricky since we’re family. Plus, we talk about how business owners can attract loyal and dynamic employees. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:How Kimmie has built up her skill set while working for Mommy Millionaire Why it’s so important to give your employees space to make mistakes and grow The biggest conflict we’ve had and what we did to get through it What happens when you yourself with people who are good at calling you forward into your highest self The one thing we’re doing right now that is really helping us slay the game as online entrepreneurs CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

When I learned how to optimize my nutrition and use food as fuel, I started seeing major improvements in how I showed up in my business. No one knows how much your diet can affect your life and business outcomes quite like nutritionist and bestselling author, Maria Emmerich, aka Keto Maria. When a lot of us hear the word Keto, we think of videos where people are eating pounds of bacon and stirring a stick of butter in their coffee. But, Maria is transforming that narrative and showing the world how to follow a nutrient-dense diet and live your best life through Keto. We talk about how she built up her career and became such an influential voice in the nutrition space. Maria breaks down some of the science behind Keto and debunks common myths that are flooding social media. Plus, she shares her advice for any Mommy Millionaires out there who are in a career rut and need some inspiration for their next step. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:How the foods you're eating affect your mental clarityKitchen staples and cooking hacks that help Maria stay consistent with KetoWhy referrals should be the lifeblood of your business Maria’s strategy for standing out in a saturated market What food our bodies are meant to digest and process, and what foods have anti-nutrients in themMy approach to Keto and Intermittent FastingStaying rooted in your intention and mission to help people RESOURCESI'm going to give away 10 copies of Keto: The Complete Guide to Success on The Ketogenic Diet and 10 copies of Keto Comfort Foods! All you have to do is take a screenshot of this episode, upload it to your Instagram, and tag @mariaemmerich & @cayla.craft to let us know your biggest takeaway from this episode! CONNECT WITH [email protected] WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

I’m breaking down how to create a sales process that serves both you and your clients so that you can make the impact that you’re meant to. I share two exercises that I do with each person on my sales team to help them transform their money mindset so that way they can slay the sales game. I get into how to switch the script on the victim mentality and set yourself up for success on your next sales call. Plus, I talk about some of the good, the bad, and the ugly experiences that have shaped how I built out and coach my sales team. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:Tangible ways to reframe the stories you might have about being tricked into buying something Becoming a more empowered and informed buyer What information you should include in your pre-sales conversations Getting really clear on the prices you set for your offerings My go-to strategy for working through moments of doubt in my business CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

I’m joined by Randa Carrabba, founder of PowHer.fit, an incredible female strength training community. We discuss why strength training is such an important factor in helping women feel good in their bodies, business, and beyond. Randa shares how she made the pivot from her brick-and-mortar boutique to crushing it in the e-commerce space, and how she eventually transitioned into becoming a fitness influencer. Randa pulls back the curtain on her marketing strategy and explains how she stays connected to her community. Plus, we talk about the role that faith plays in her marriage, tips for creating and upholding your boundaries, and how she’s raising her son to have an abundant mindset. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:Figuring out who you are at your core Tools for building up the trust factor with your audience How to use time blocking in your schedule to show up fully for your business, relationships, and yourself How to get your spouse to understand and support your vision What a healthy fear of God looks like and why it’s so important to welcome that into your life CONNECT WITH RANDA Follow Randa: @randacarrabba Follow PowHER.fit: @powher.fit Learn more on Randa’s website: randacarrabba.com CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

Learning to work with the seasons has been one of the most beneficial strategies for my business and overall mental health. Being able to match the energy of each quarter helps me stay focused and sprint when I need to, and rest and recharge when the time is right. I break down why it’s helpful to work in seasons and how you can apply this technique to your day-to-day life. If you give yourself that extra edge and get 1% better each day, you’ll be 365% better by the end of the year!  IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:The biblical nature of working in seasons The best tasks to do in each season Why I feel more creative when I go with the flow of the weather Understanding and capitalizing on when you’re most energized CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

I’m joined by Jack Waldron, Executive Vice President of Five Rings Financial, to discuss alternatives to today’s volatile market, solutions that protect your hard-earned income, and ways to cultivate strategic business alliances. Jack breaks down the concept of infinite banking, which is a less risky way to get market-like returns and leverage your money to build wealth. He shares some foundational safe money strategies and tips for improving your wealth mindset. We also get into what a permanent life insurance policy is and why someone would want to park their money in one. Plus, Jack shares his secret to launching and maintaining a successful business. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:Aspects of the US education system that are a huge detriment to Americans when they enter the workforce The role that Jack’s faith played in his empowerment to learn more about creating financial security and abundance How Jack started to get into rooms with wealthy people Tools to make your money work harder for you, including infinite banking and permanent life insurance The best way to create an additional stream of income How to build your professional network, even when you’re starting from scratch CONNECT WITH JACKConnect with Jack on LinkedIn: Jack Waldron Learn more about Five Rings Financial at fiveringsfinancial.com or call 469-573-2979CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

As an entrepreneur, it’s so hard to work those seasons when we don’t feel creative. I break down the top factors that cause creativity blocks, how to find places in your life and business to automate, and what I do to get excited about the work that I do every day. I explain what time blocking is and how I use it to streamline my schedule and make space for things that light me up. I also talk about how to work through the fear of being a beginner and why it’s so important to ditch the narrative that you’re not a creative person. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:Finding your safe space to be creative Tools for getting present and really living in the nowHow to set your team up for success so that your business flows Connecting to the passion and reason behind why you want to be creative A great journaling exercise to do if you feel overwhelmed by the never-ending business idea list in your head CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

I’m joined by Grace Valentine, the twenty-six year old best-selling author who’s on a mission to help women live boldly and navigate challenges within college life, relationships, and body image through a Christian lens. Grace and I chat about why she feels Christianity and the church has failed women and how she learned to trust churches again. We discuss how we can let Jesus guide our lives and embody God’s plan. Plus, Grace talks about how she became a published author and her tips for other people who want to do the same. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:What Grace means when she refers to “toxic Christian culture”Empowered women in the Bible The importance of modeling your faith for your children Why Grace is so passionate about helping Christian women heal their relationship with their body Building a legacy of love Grace’s experience with writing and working with a publisher CONNECT WITH GRACEFollow Grace on Instagram: @thegracevalentineFollow Grace on TikTok: @thegracevalentineOrder Grace's Book: What Will They Think?: Nine Women in the Bible Who Can Help You Live Your Life Boldly CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

One of the most common questions that I get from the Mommy Millionaires is how to decide between leasing or buying a car. The short answer is: it depends. I break down the pros and cons of each option, share some key questions you should ask yourself when you’re in the market for a new car, and share my experiences with buying and leasing. There’s a lot to consider before signing on the dotted line, but hopefully, this episode helps you gain some clarity about what’s right for your current budget and lifestyle. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:What a depreciating asset is Certain tax benefits to leasing a carTracking how much you drive to determine if leasing really makes sense for your daily driver Being honest with yourself about your ability to keep your car in pristine condition Calculating how much of your income you can dedicate to a monthly car payment CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

I recently found myself getting caught up in living a yesterday life. I was having one of those days where everything was going wrong and I was regretting some decisions that I made. I found myself daydreaming about what life could be like if I had taken a different path. But, when you live life thinking about yesterday, you can’t enjoy the beauty that is right in front of you. I’m sharing what I did to get out of that thought pattern and practice gratitude for God’s plan. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:Why you end up with a day full of disaster when you think about yesterday Letting yourself feel your feelings and move on Tools that help me get out of my head and stay present Discovering the best step that will get you closer to your destination CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

When you know who you are in business, people will know who you are. One of my biggest pieces of sales advice is to really get rooted in who you are, because people buy from the folks that they know. I have a fun exercise in today’s Mommy Minute to help you reconnect with your identity and become more accepting of everything that you’ve gone through. I share how I guard myself daily and show love in my businesses. Plus, I recap a sermon that I heard as a child that has stuck with me for my entire life and I hope that it sparks something in you too. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:Pivoting until you win Why you need to love and celebrate yourself in order to succeed in business The number one thing that helps me stay rooted in who I am Giving yourself grace when you try and fail Rethinking how we show love in business CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

I’m joined by Dr. Trevor Cates, a naturopathic physician with over 22 years of experience, to chat about all things hormones and healing from the inside. Dr. Cates breaks down why it’s so important to switch up your food, movement, mindset, and skincare routines through the seasons, particularly if you’re struggling with hormone imbalances. She shares her best stress management practices and foods that everyone should be incorporating into their diet. Plus, she gives her top tips for becoming a more informed skincare shopper and navigating personal care product labels. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:How your skin gives you clues about your internal health Changing the expression of your genes through lifestyle choices The benefits of eating seasonally Dr. Cates’ thoughts on taking supplements, particularly for gut health The reality behind skincare products that are “clean” and “natural” What’s included in Dr. Cates’ new book, Natural Beauty ResetRESOURCESOrder your copy of Natural Beauty Reset and get 8 FREE bonus gifts (a $500 value)! The Spa Dr. vitamins and supplements  Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience by Brené Brown Native Deodorant  CONNECT WITH DR. TREVOR CATESLearn more on The Spa Dr. website: thespadr.com Follow The Spa Dr. on Instagram: @thespadr CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

Staying connected to your passion and purpose is the number one thing that will help you prosper. I want you to take inventory of what’s stealing passion from your day and delete it from your life. It’s time to flip the script and re-introduce yourself to the world as a Mommy Millionaire. Remember, an attractive spirit is always going to make a good witness for the Lord, so how are you going to cultivate passion today? IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:A gamechaning training that I recently did with my social retail community Discovering your passion and ways to live it Ways that having a lack of passion has hurt my life Creating a legacy that future generations of my family will be proud of What happens when we start to walk around as women of victory CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

The people who are willing to persist until they get what they want will always win. But, persistence doesn’t mean doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Being persistent requires asking yourself better questions, getting out of the victim mindset, and pivoting. I share what that’s looked like in my entrepreneurial journey, especially as it relates to marketing. I talk about the changes that I’ve made to my ad strategy and creative ways that I’ve taken on challenges. So, what would it look like for you to persist until you win? IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:Why I believe every entrepreneur needs to hone in on their persistence How I recognized that I can’t rely on the same organic social media strategy from 11 years ago The conversations I’m having with my team so that we can improve Being curious about growing and scaling Reframing roadblocks as opportunities to grow CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.coEPISODE HIGHLIGHTS( 1:19 ) Welcome back to another episode of Mommy Millionaire! Today’s episode is about persistence. ( 2:03 ) Cayla shares what persistence means. ( 3:33 ) Cayla describes how her life has changed since first launching Mommy Millionaire in 2011. ( 5:22 ) Cayla explains how she changed her digital marketing strategy. ( 8:56 ) Cayla says, “The question is okay, but do you want to persist to the other side? How many more people do you want to help?” ( 10:15 ) Cayla says, “The more curious you are, the better answers you get.”( 13:14 )  Cayla asks listeners to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts and share the episode with a friend.

I recently had the pleasure of connecting with Chad Veach, the founder and lead pastor of Zoe Church, a dynamic community and bible-based Church in Los Angeles. We discuss everything from the power of prayer, how having a strong sense of faith helps entrepreneurs find success, and Chad’s strategy for instilling a biblical worldview in his four children. He illustrates how business leaders can effectively bring their faith into the workplace and build their business on a foundation of Christian values. Tune in to learn more about how nurturing your relationship with God can help you prosper spiritually, physically, financially, and emotionallyIN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:What life looks like as a pastor in LA Tools for developing your God awareness How prayer helps curb feelings of anxiety, fear, and overwhelm Chad’s advice for anyone who wants to start exploring a relationship with Jesus Specific ways that Chad has witnessed faith and prayer optimize business performance The pillars and values of Zoe Church The financial ripple effect of having a strong relationship with God RESOURCESInterested in winning a FREE copy of Chad’s new book, Worried About Everything Because I Pray About Nothing? The first 100 people to screenshot this episode, share it on Instagram, and tag @chadveach and @cayla.craft will be entered to win! CONNECT WITH CHADFollow Chad on Instagram: @chadveach Visit Chad’s website: chadveach.org  Learn more about Zoe Church: zoechurch.org Watch Chad’s sermons: Zoe LA YouTube Listen to Leadership Lean In with Chad Veach Get your copy of Worried about Everything Because I Pray about Nothing: How to Live with Peace and Purpose Instead of Stress and BurnoutCONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.co

Today I have another Mommy Millionaire Minute for you, all about how to deal with difficult people. This is one of my favorite topics to discuss when coaching someone because we all have that person (or people!) that can create difficult situations for us. Maybe they trigger us; maybe they make us see parts of ourselves that we don't like; there are a lot of reasons why people can be difficult. But how do you deal with it? Especially as somebody that always wants to be above reproach?IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:How to be as compassionate as possibleHow to honor yourself and the “difficult person”The four traits that you need to deal with a difficult person in your lifeHow to leave a situation with peaceKeeping the focus on yourselfCONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.coEPISODE HIGHLIGHTS(1:13) Welcome to Mommy Millionaire.(2:46) Cayla says, “I choose to honor every single person in my life. What does it mean to honor?”(4:40) Cayla asks listeners, “Where are you putting yourself down in a way that is degrading?( ) Cayla asks listeners, “How I'm living my life right now, how I'm growing my business, is it honoring my purpose?”(7;14) Cayla asks listeners, “Where do you need to start saying no, so you can say yes to your calling?”(9;35) Cayla says, “I'm going to give you four traits, that you need to deal with a difficult person in your life”.(16:41) Cayla says, “The last thing I'm going to leave you with when dealing with a difficult person is to be patient”.

Your story is always going to be the best asset you have. There are two stories that you own: One is the story you tell the world and the other is the story you tell yourself. Stories are powerful and this episode is your guide to discovering what the story is that you want to tell and what you can do to go out there and tell it.IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:Breaking down the two stories that we ownThe elements of a signature storyCayla’s morning brain dump processHow to turn your villains into your heroesCONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.coEPISODE HIGHLIGHTS(1:16) Welcome to Mommy Millionaire.(1:47) Cayla says, “There are two stories that you own”.(2:10) Cayla says, “The story you tell the world is the one where you let people in and let them decide whether to trust you or not”.(2:35) Cayla shares one of her signature stories.(6:37) Cayla asks listeners, “How good are you at sharing your signature story?”(7:42) Cayla says, “Now, there's another story that you own. It's the one you're telling yourself”. (11:49) Cayla asks listeners, “What is the lesson for you, inside of the story that is playing on a loop in your mind?”(12:50) Cayla asks listeners to rate, review and subscribe to the podcast.

Today I am joined by Michelle Hammons — a mom of 3, Success Coach, TV Host, Author, Youtuber, Momprenuer, podcaster and Motivational Speaker — eager to ignite hearts to face fears and make their personal and professional dreams come true. In this episode, Michelle and I discuss her resources that will equip you to strategically make your goals and dreams a reality. Michelle will help you break free from complacency, lies, shame and guilt, all while overcoming strongholds that have held you back.IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:No matter how hard life is or how challenging, you can always be prepared for success by praying and pushing towards what God has given youIt’s okay to be angry, but anger is a great distraction and deflector from the truth.Self-educating for success with the time and resources available to you for freeThere is no better time than right now to go for your visionRESOURCESDave Ramsey: ramseysolutions.comActivated Hope PodcastCONNECT WITH MICHELLEFollow Michelle on Instagram: @themichellehammonsFollow Michelle on TikTok: @themichellehammonsMichelle on FacebookVisit The Beauty Life Coach Website: beautylifecoach.comCONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.coEPISODE HIGHLIGHTS(0:16) Welcome to Mommy Millionaire, today’s guest is Michelle Hammons.(1:12) Michelle joins the conversation.(1:26) Cayla asks Michelle, “Take us back to your childhood, where do you come from?”(4:51) Cayla asks Michelle, “Was there any struggle when you first felt the Holy Spirit? Was there part of you that was angry at God?”  (10:22 ) Cayla asks Michelle, “What did the action look like to get into real estate?”(20:14) Cayla asks Michelle, “I hear about your luxury rentals being a different type of clientele. Is it an Airbnb or are they long-term luxury rentals?”(23:47) Cayla asks Michelle, “How did you get educated and all this stuff? Did you hire a mentor? Did you take courses or go to seminars?”(26:39) Cayla asks Michelle, “What would you say to someone listening that's amazing and brilliant but she's thinking she doesn't know enough yet?”(28:16) Cayla asks Michelle, “What's a Kingdom Principle for wealth building that everybody needs to follow?”(29:18) Cayla asks Michelle, “What are some of the habits you have as a family that keep you on track to focus on what God has for you?”(34:20) Cayla asks Michelle, “What's one thing that you do with your husband to make sure you are staying on the same page?”(39:33) Cayla asks Michelle, “Where can everybody find you?”(41:34) Cayla asks listeners to rate and review the podcast, and share it with...

In this Mommy Millionaire Minute, I am sending a reminder to every mom out there building her empire, trying to give her undivided attention to her family, all while earning a lot of money and growing her net worth — that the most powerful thing that you own is your story. You are juggling all of the things and trying to make them happen simultaneously. And I want you to know that I am so proud of you.I also want to remind you to ask God to take whatever is in your mind, body or soul that is not in alignment with God’s will for your life, and ask him to wreck your life in the best way. This will allow you to follow His purpose. IN THIS EPISODE, WE TALK ABOUT:Knowing that you were made in the image of God and what this means.Understanding what peace feels like for you.How reframing your mindset during difficult times in your business, will only grow your business.A loving reminder from me.CONNECT WITH CAYLAFollow Mommy Millionaire: @mommymillionaire.coFollow Cayla: @cayla.craftLike on FacebookVisit the Mommy Millionaire website: mommymillionaire.coEPISODE HIGHLIGHTS(0:25) Welcome to The Mommy Millionaire show!(1:22) Cayla says, “Your future self is going to thank you for the few minutes you take right now to invest in yourself and grow”.(4:41) Cayla says “What does peace feel like for me?”(6:43) Cayla says, “If you're currently not feeling peace in your life, that is when I would have a sit-down meeting with Jesus”.(9:55) Cayla says, “If you're going through a test or a trial right now, it's just to refine you for that next level”.(11:34) Cayla asks listeners to give a 5-star review on Apple podcasts and share the show with friends.

After experiencing a surprising viral TikTok video, Mommy Millionaire bookings have sky-rocketed on her website. So much so, that the website was temporarily broken! What makes this viral post so important? It was a genuine and authentic video of Cayla living a luxurious life with her daughter. What this sparked for viewers was their desire to have it all, too. And the truth is, you can have that. Mommy Millionaire Sales Director, Jasmine joins the show again to talk about what sets the Mommy Millionaire Mastermind apart and why it’s changing the lives of the women who participate. She and Cayla have a very candid conversation about what’s happening currently in the coaching world and what you can do to find the right coach and invest properly in yourself. Jasmine also reveals some of the sales secrets of the business and why these elements are crucial to finding the right clients and mastermind members.You will learn:[2:16] - While in Europe, Cayla posted a video on TikTok that went viral.[3:47] - Cayla went so viral with that post, that it broke their website.[5:17] - Be sure to hire someone reliable to build your website.[6:22] - Being authentic is how you stand out.[7:42] - Cayla describes how the booking form and filters work on her website.[8:58] - Book a time with Mommy Millionaire for the Mastermind.[9:59] - After a viral post, there may be some people who are confused.[11:32] - What are the things you have to do to live this lifestyle?[13:14] - You have to be willing to kick fear to the curb.[14:58] - What are you willing to do to change your life?[16:26] - If you live in servitude, you will always win in life.[17:23] - The only objection Jasmine gets for the mastermind is the spousal objection.[19:14] - It’s not a ridiculous purchase if you are investing in your business.[21:03] - If you don’t think this way, you won’t see the financial success Cayla sees and are not a good fit for the Mommy Millionaire Mastermind.[22:35] - Cayla lives a luxurious life because she takes calculated risks for herself and her business.[24:04] - Not everyone should be a coach. It’s a business for very few.[26:17] - You need to be your best client and do the work on yourself.[28:31] - There are times when clients cry when speaking with Cayla and Jasmine. Why?[30:17] - Do not be fooled by just what you see online and do your due diligence to find the right coach for you.[33:04] - Most of the things you have to decide you will have to do scared.[35:01] - As a result of putting her fear aside and taking this big jump, Jasmine experienced huge success.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

Part of being a Mommy Millionaire is being a mom! We talk a lot about the millionaire part of this life, but what about the parenting side? In this episode, Cayla tackles one of the more challenging pieces of parenting: discipline.Remember that not everything that works for one family will work for another. Cayla is still a parent to young children and these are the things that work for her. Admittedly, discipline might even look different per child in a single household and Cayla explains why. So listen as Cayla describes the 3 D’s in the Craft household, why they are Craft family standards, and how they connect to living the life God has intended.You will learn:[2:46] - Everything done in someone’s household may not be best for everyone.[3:29] - Think back to your childhood and remember the things you loved and the things you don’t want to bring into your children’s lives.[4:49] - Order and discipline creates safety in your child’s mind.[6:51] - The 3 D’s that require discipline are disobedience, disrespect, and dishonesty.[8:39] - Cayla gives an example of a conversation with her daughter.[10:24] - Consequences look different for different children.[11:12] - What will make them think and act differently next time?[12:44] - Disrespect shows up as eye-rolling, changing the tone of voice, back talking, etc.[14:18] - What does it look like to honor your father and mother?[15:31] - Open communication is important.[16:42] - When it comes to dishonesty, the small things can lead to big things.[19:16] - The Craft children understand the 3 D’s in the household and know that these are boundaries and standards.[20:32] - Giving them the word of God is the most important thing you can do for your kids. Living it yourself is the next step.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagram

Inner child work is important, but many of us shy away from it. Admittedly, it’s tough work and sometimes really depressing. But in this episode, Cayla encourages you to look at inner child work in a new light. It can be light and fun and if you haven’t started inner child work, this is a great way to start.In this episode, Cayla shares how your inner child affects how much money you make in your business. She shares personal experiences from her life and how she has connected with her inner child and former self to make sure they aren’t “driving the bus” now. You’ll learn how to question your life experiences that make you special and unique without letting them define who you are now.You will learn:[2:18] - Look at inner child work in a new and fun light.[3:11] - Cayla describes her life at 23 years old.[5:12] - 23-year-old Cayla was running the show.[6:45] - You will repel the right people if you are too watered down.[7:49] - She really thought that everyone had her best interests at heart.[8:39] - Think back to a time in your life that was pivotal.[10:05] - Is working a privilege?[12:11] - Question your life experiences.[13:22] - Disidentify from your former self.[14:30] - Journal, draw, and write letters to your inner child.[16:16] - Turn back time and think about how your former self would react.[17:54] - Your life experiences make you special, but your coping mechanisms you used in the past are not the ones that will work now.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

You get to choose how you feel at any given moment. And you can choose to live in joy right now! But Cayla has a formula for what happiness really looks like and it’s really simple.In this Mommy Millionaire Minute, listen as Cayla describes the key elements to the Happiness Formula and the little things you can do in your life and business immediately to see an instant change. It’s all about being happy. Don’t get so caught up in the process that you forget that you’ve actually built a pretty awesome life.You will learn:[2:18] - Sometimes we get so caught up in the process that we don’t realize that we’ve built an awesome life.[3:24] - What are you consuming in your life?[4:02] - It is a requirement that every single day, you should be moving.[5:59] - Consider what food you are consuming as well.[7:16] - Even if you feel good right now, ask yourself how much better can it get?[8:20] - Connection is vital.[10:12] - What can you do to commit to your friendships?[11:22] - It’s important to be intentional with your connections.[12:32] - Share what you are implementing in your happiness formula with a DM to Cayla.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

We’ve talked about your unique purpose on this podcast before. It’s important to know your unique purpose, but have you ever thought about it from the biblical point of view? Remember that God has a special plan for you and your ambitions. You are so loved and needed. So in this episode, Cayla reminds you through scripture about your unique purpose.You will learn:[2:30] - When Cayla looked at leaving her safe job to leave a better legacy for her family, she was scared.[3:32] - Get into the posture of surrendering to the Lord.[5:44] - No other creature God created was given authority.[8:12] - We are so loved and needed, but we are living in shame.[9:01] - Knowing your mission changes the way you show up in your business.[9:37] - Charlotte comes on the show to share her message.[11:50] - Knowing that we are chosen by God, you need to walk and talk in victory.[13:31] - God has a special plan for you. Think about the future and your ambitions.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

In this quick Mommy Millionaire Minute, Cayla answers a fun question posed by Mommy Millionaire Business Strategist, Jasmine. Jasmine wants to know what the number one investment that Cayla and Chase have going on that they have decided to go all in on. Well, the answer might surprise you, because it isn’t just one thing. Listen to find out Cayla’s investment focus right now, why these three investments were selected as the right opportunity for them, and learn another element to what wealth creation really looks like.You will learn:[2:04] - What is the number one investment that Cayla and Chase decided to go all in on?[3:09] - Cayla used to go all in and that mindset caused her to lose money.[4:33] - The three things they’re investing in are storage units, waste management, and multi-family real estate.[6:07] - They continue to invest in startups they believe in, but those are long-term.[7:11] - It is important to Cayla to give her kids a leg up.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

It is so tempting to spend our money when we experience an income increase. We’re conditioned through social media to want things right away. But immediate gratification will ruin your plan for wealth.In this episode, Cayla explains how riches do not equate to wealth and what we should really be focusing on if we want to develop generational wealth. It all begins with a little delayed gratification and some serious commitment to it. Remember to not increase your lifestyle right when your income increases. If you stay where you are but you have more money, think about ways you can make that money multiply. It’s all about a long-term game for your money and Cayla shares ways to decrease your expenses to keep that goal in mind.You will learn:[1:40] - Riches do not equal wealth.[2:31] - Immediate gratification will ruin your plan for wealth.[3:30] - Your future's so much brighter than your present.[4:41] - Cayla shares some of the things that have happened to recent clients for them to create wealth.[5:55] - Podcasts are a great way to connect.[6:58] - You have to get into the mindset of not increasing your lifestyle.[8:05] - If you can commit to delayed gratification, you can achieve freedom much sooner than those who don’t.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

Did you know that self-storage units have proven to be safe investments even during economic downturns? Think about it. In a recession, people still need a place to store their stuff. People are also more likely to need a storage unit as they have to downsize. What Cayla has found in her most recent investment adventures is that self-storage units are one of the smartest and hottest things available for you right now as an investment.So listen to this quick Mommy Millionaire Minute to get your wheels turning on more opportunities available for you to bring in more income.You will learn:[1:57] - Most people have access to more money than they think they do.[3:01] - Where Cayla lives, the tenants have more rights than property owners and that’s one of the reasons she is focusing on different types of real estate.[4:11] - Self Storage has consistently held its value during significant economic downturns.[5:01] - There are no evictions.[6:12] - Cayla shares some statistics.[7:03] - DM Cayla “Self Storage” and she will let you know about some webinar opportunities coming up.[8:19] - There is less income compared to multi-family investments.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

We’re all working hard for that dream life, but what does that look like day-to-day now? Your ideal day today might not look like the ideal day in your dream life and that’s okay. In fact, that’s what it is supposed to be like because right now you are working hard to build those assets to experience that delayed gratification.This episode is all about paying what your ideal day looks like and how it feels to you. Cayla also explains what you can do right now for yourself to have an ideal day on your way to your dream life even if you are experiencing times of struggle. Remember, what you do during your “ideal” day might change as you level up, but your non-negotiables are a must.You will learn:[3:02] - Give yourself the gift of order.[4:20] - We need to appreciate the days that keep us on our toes but we also have to make time for the non-negotiables.[5:18] - Make deposits into your health.[6:33] - A part of your ideal day needs to armor you up.[8:08] - “You’re not always going to want to do the things that matter that will create your dream life.”[9:45] - What are you doing to build your wealth?[12:10] - You will find the places you need to experience delayed gratification.[13:28] - Your ideal day today may not match your ideal dream day.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

In this unique episode, Cayla shares her heart. You may have noticed a shift in the content of the podcast in the last year and Cayla shares how and why she is radically changing every aspect of her life to make sure she is in alignment with God. How did she realize she needed a change? Listen to this episode to find out how God guided her in times of confusion and the three things that pushed her in this direction. She shares scripture that has had an impact on her life in the last year and how her alignment with God has changed her life.You will learn:[2:10] - Cayla’s content has changed a bit in the last year as she transforms her life to be in alignment with God.[3:29] - The first thing that happened that started this change is Cayla’s confusion about her business direction.[5:06] - Through an experience with a friend, she realized she was doing things that weren’t in alignment.[7:41] - At this point, Cayla turned to scripture.[9:18] - Cayla shares the scripture that impacted her at this moment.[11:14] - The scripture shared was what Cayla was drawn to and through prayer, she realized the demons in her life.[12:38] - Anything we need, all we need to do is believe and pray.[13:40] - Someone who loves Jesus Christ may be offensive.[14:43] - Are you unconsciously leading yourself and others away from God?[15:54] - Life is not about becoming better. When we follow Christ, we deny ourselves.[16:50] - If you are confused and doubting yourself, choose to go all in on your faith.[18:27] - Cayla believed she was doing the right thing, but realized the things she was doing were ungodly.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

The Law of the Seed is something to think about every single day. It is simply that when you plant and sow a seed in fertile soil, you will reap a harvest. But in this survival lesson of the day, Cayla shows us that you can’t sow one seed and expect to reap another, which is what we tend to do. In everything we do, we honor God and you will be surprised and blessed by the cascade of events that come from living an intentional life full of giving and tithing. So listen as Cayla explains the Law of the Seed, provides inspirational verses that prove this phenomenon, and know that you can have the confidence in the seeds you sow.You will learn:[2:03] - How do you achieve success while also honoring God?[3:24] - Take action with all the faith you have.[4:21] - You can’t sow one thing and expect to reap another.[5:33] - The devil comes to lie to you every day. [7:01] - Sowers are always looking for the right soil to plant seeds.[8:06] - Where are you tithing?[10:19] - There are many things you want to do, but test the soil first.[11:38] - There is a cascade of events that will happen when you live an intentional lifestyle.[12:59] - When you have confidence in the seeds you sow, they are multiplied.[15:16] - Who are the people who need to hear your message?[16:21] - The harvest belongs to you. Sowing connects you to God.[17:12] - Cayla shares a recent experience of listening after opening herself up to receive a message.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

Even if you aren’t in the network marketing business, you are going to learn something from this Mommy Millionaire Minute. It’s an interesting question that gets asked pretty frequently. Is it okay to sell from two different companies if you are in network marketing? The answer is maybe, but Cayla doesn’t recommend it. For one, it could be against their rules, terms, and conditions. But more importantly, it’s been proven that you will be more successful, especially when starting out, to focus on just one thing at a time.You will learn:[2:12] - It is in your best interest to focus on one thing at a time.[2:40] - It’s not that it can’t be done, but Cayla hasn’t seen anyone successful in two companies.[3:06] - Even if there’s one product in another company you like, don’t promote it.[3:36] - The comp plans in network marketing are designed for you to sell just for them.[4:09] - If you’re going to sell somebody’s else’s product, you have to know that you have to follow their rules.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

Financial freedom is the main topic for today’s episode and if you’ve been around for a while, you know this is a podcast focus quite often. Cayla is passionate about helping others achieve financial freedom. When you have that, you then have time freedom to live the life you’ve dreamed about. We all want to serve and help people, but it must come from a place of abundance and financial freedom helps you achieve this.This episode is all about a piece of that financial freedom puzzle: Credit scores. For many, credit scores are confusing and we tend to have a lot of misconceptions around them. Cayla admits that she herself had some misunderstandings around ways to improve her credit score! So in today’s episode, Cayla explains how credit scores work, where they came from, and most importantly how to leverage your credit to get ahead. It all starts with spending habits in place and knowing how the system works to make it work for you.You will learn:[2:30] - If you can leverage your credit, you can create wealth.[3:27] - Credit scores don’t lie. You can tell a lot about people’s habits.[4:40] - People with high credit scores don’t need a loan.[5:43] - Cayla improved her credit score and is on her way to an exceptional level.[6:23] - How is a credit score determined?[7:30] - Sometimes it seems like it doesn’t make sense, but you actually want to use your credit. Cayla breaks down what you should use and how.[8:58] - You have to show your ability to consistently pay down loans.[10:06] - Make frequent payments. Do not wait till your due date.[11:01] - Ask for an increase on your credit limit.[12:27] - Banks want to keep your money and keep your debt.[13:39] - What are the things you can do with good credit?[15:40] - Be smart with this. Know and be attached to your why.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

Cayla is asked this question frequently. If you have the money, which is better to do first? Buy your first home or a rental property? If Cayla could go back and make life decisions based on what she knows now, she would make entirely different choices. Everyone is going to learn something from the episode even if you have already made large real estate purchasing decisions. The main thing is, ask the right questions and think about your choices logically.You will learn:[1:40] - This episode is inspired by a very common question.[2:32] - Cayla shares what she would do if she had known what she knows now instead of buying her first home.[3:53] - You can hunker down now and plan for your future.[5:08] - When Cayla started her entrepreneurial journey, she didn’t have access to successful people. It’s easier now to ask questions.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

When it comes to your money, where is it best spent? Is it better to pay down your mortgage or invest? This episode was inspired by a recent Instagram question and Cayla is obsessed with talking about investing and finances. So today’s Mommy Millionaire Minute is all about leveraging. What would Cayla do? While tempting to pay that mortgage down, what does that actually get you in the end? Listen to find out Cayla’s take on investing and why you should have money work for you.To book a call with a Mommy Millionaire Business Strategist please click here.You will learn:[1:40] - This episode was inspired by an Instagram question.[3:35] - What happens when you pay your mortgage down and you own the house outright? It’s not going to make you money.[4:32] - Put your money where it can be multiplied.[5:29] - While not giving financial advice, Cayla shares what she is focusing on with her investments.[6:51] - In times of economic stress, there are still things you can do. Listen to Cayla’s plans for herself and see what works best for you.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

Through your life with your spouse, there will be times when they will be the breadwinner and there will be times when you will be. It is give and take and it’s important to have those honest conversations about who has the most income-earning potential at any given moment for the season you are both in and the state of the economy. It is okay if you are the breadwinner. It is also okay if you are not. If you are not, how can you be supportive? Remember that you are a team and in this episode, Cayla reminds us to put our egos aside and really look at this conversation as the opportunity you and your spouse need to maximize your earnings.You will learn:[1:47] - Cayla sees that men and women are different. Women tend to out-earn their spouse.[2:53] - Nurturing comes naturally to women and we know how to care for customers.[3:45] - Have an honest conversation with your spouse. Who has the most income-earning potential?[4:44] - No matter who the breadwinner is, there should be support.[5:50] - Because of an opportunity for Cayla’s husband, Cayla took her foot off the gas for a bit with Mommy Millionaire to support him.[8:16] - Be thankful to your supportive spouse.[9:20] - For years, Cayla worked on Mommy Millionaire and Chase worked on learning how to manage the money and invest.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

Sometimes we need the reminder that our lives are worthy of celebration. Even when things aren’t going according to plan or it feels like there’s nothing worth celebrating, the littlest things are very much worth throwing a party for. Take a deep breath and focus on the areas of your life that you have to celebrate. Celebration is another form of showing gratitude and in this short episode, you’ll have a jam packed few minutes of ways to celebrate the little things.You will learn:[1:54] - There’s always something to celebrate.[2:40] - Celebration is a party thrown in the name of gratitude.[3:10] - What actions make you feel joy?[4:02] - Remember to stop and throw a celebration no matter what is going on.[4:32] - Whatever you wish to receive, you have to give it first.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

In this Mommy Millionaire Minute, Cayla shares her top three tips for teaching your children about money. We don’t want our kids to grow up with the same negative mindset about money, so we need to be intentional about how we develop their mindset and knowledge about their finances. Whether you have your own children or not, this information is vital to all the children in your life. Remember that it takes a village and that what you hear today could be the piece of the puzzle to help boost the confidence and knowledge in the kids you know. So listen on to find out Cayla’s outlook on raising children when it comes to money and how you can start this journey with your own.You will learn:[1:54] - Even if you don’t have your own kids, it takes a village to raise children. It’s important to teach the kids in your life.[3:02] - Cayla’s kids live in one of the wealthiest cities in the world and are surrounded by wealth.[4:01] - You must teach the wealth mindset to your kids.[5:14] - Ask your kids ways to multiply their money.[6:49] - Cayla financially rewards her kids to learn more.[8:26] - All of our behavior is based on the reward.[9:08] - The second thing Cayla teaches her kids about money is that God is their source.[11:06] - Your spirit will live with you eternally.[13:08] - It is important to teach your kids to be generous.[14:54] - Money is something fun we can bless others with.[15:31] - Be intentional with your conversations about money with your kids.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

A lot of coaches say to be fearless. Go after your dreams and put the fear aside. But Cayla has a different approach. Fear is inevitable and we all have our own unique fears. One common thread with fear however, is financial fear. What causes this fear and how can we sit with it, acknowledge it, and use it the right way to gain financial freedom?Cayla uses the example of a fire in this episode that helps make this concept understandable, memorable, and useful in controlling and containing our fears. Do you want to be a campfire or a wildfire? Remember that fear of failure is totally normal, but that you have the power to take that fear and failure and use it for success.You will learn:[2:07] - A lot of coaches say to be fearless, but Cayla shares that fear is inevitable.[3:24] - What is financial fear?[4:45] - Using a campfire to demonstrate, Cayla explains that contained fire is controlled just like contained fear.[7:05] - Make note of what your financial fears are.[8:09] - The nay-sayers are the ones who are fueling your fear.[9:17] - Look at all the things that could go wrong and put it in the campfire.[10:31] - There are things that could go wrong, but calculated risks can turn your fear into financial freedom.[11:48] - If you look at failure as a bad thing, it will fuel your fear.[13:20] - Failure is required and will tell you what you’re made of. It’s an invitation for you to bloom.[14:58] - Usually when you are afraid of something it is because you don’t have enough information about it.[16:15] - Sit with your fear, spend time with it, and you’ll find out all the reasons you are afraid.[17:16] - Part of life is being willing to fail and fall, even in front of your kids.[19:18] - Cayla gives an example of how surrounding herself with diverse thinking has helped her. One-track minds fuel the fear.[20:12] - Isn’t it worth putting your fear at bay and giving it to other people?Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

It is absolutely crucial to be on the same page as your spouse. This is true for many aspects of life, but in this episode, Cayla hones in on the topic of financial freedom. Your relationship with your spouse could be hurting your financial freedom for a few different reasons. What are these reasons and how can they be mended to get on the same page moving forward?Cayla gives actionable tips in this episode to have a possibly difficult conversation with yourself and your spouse. There may be some things that you need to change and that your spouse may have to change to better your finances. Did you know that 50% of divorces are because of financial problems? Listen on to find out how you can avoid these problems and communicate about finances effectively with your spouse.You will learn:[1:54] - We’ve had conversations around spouse relationships before, but not about finances.[3:11] - Two-thirds of spending is done by women but large purchases are driven by men.[4:36] - Communication is number one.[5:27] - Kids pick up on energy, especially tension. [6:54] - How can you openly talk about your financial freedom?[8:40] - When you can’t seem to get on the same page, bringing in a third-party perspective can be very helpful.[9:30] - 50% of divorces end because of finances.[11:22] - In order to go to the next level, who do you need to help you?[12:52] - Cayla describes her and Chase’s desire to increase their net worth.[14:30] - Downsizing for a little while might be the right decision for them to reach their goal. Cayla explains why having someone other than your spouse to hold you accountable.[16:01] - There are some things that are non-negotiables.[17:12] - Be careful who you surround yourself with.[18:31] - Have a conversation with your spouse to get this ball rolling.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

You are here to invest in your knowledge and intellectual property. Today is the perfect day to do that, because, in this interview with Julie Solomon, you will learn so much. Julie Solomon is the author of Get What You Want: How to Go From Unseen to Unstoppable. The book is written in a workbook style that will help you take action throughout your reading. Julie is also the host of the top Influencer Podcast and a mom of two young children.In this interview, Julie lays it all out on the table: how a scarcity mindset held her back, how her relationship with money created seemingly insurmountable debt, and most importantly how she overcame these things to get what she wants.&nbsp;You will learn:[3:32] - Welcome to the show, Julie! Julie shares her background.[4:57] - Julie used to feel that she wasn’t worthy of success. She was stuck in a victim trap.[6:01] - A lot of times, people look at someone successful and think that they were handed everything on a silver platter.[7:23] - Growing up, Julie was taught to have a scarcity mindset. We all have an origin story.[8:37] - As a new mom, she justified overspending money. Her mindset and relationship with money created a problem.[10:45] - Social media has created the norm of lying about how much money you are spending.[11:58] - Julie explains that she had a lot of perfectionism and people pleasing issues.[12:30] - What are the secrets you have that you would be mortified if someone knew? That shadow is holding you back.[13:44] - Once the problem was acknowledged and accepted, Julie sought help.[15:00] - When in denial, you are not living your purpose.[17:26] - Having no boundaries is a form of too much control.[19:08] - Where are you delaying your own happiness to ensure someone else’s?[21:52] - Julie and Cayla both work with a lot of people who work in direct sales. Business boundaries are important.[23:40] - Sometimes we think that we are so powerful and important. But how important is it for you to do the things that don’t light you up?[26:06] - Many people are focused on the things they don’t want rather than what they do want.[28:05] - What is your payoff and purpose?[30:40] - If you can’t toot your own horn, who is going to do it?[32:09] - When you’re stuck in survival mode, you’re only focused on making it to the next day.[33:12] - Ask yourself what it would take to make something happen.[35:18] - When we get so focused on merely surviving, we won’t have more than that.[37:28] - Do you feel like this isn’t practical because of your kids?[39:35] - Julie explains how she works from home and what help she has in place to make her career possible.[41:35] - There is no shame in hiring help.Find Julie:WebsiteInstagramFacebookLinkedInFind Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebook<a href="https://www.instagram.com/cayla.craft/"...

It’s no secret that Cayla loves investing and is obsessed with talking about ways to make money. One way to invest is in real estate and Cayla began that journey a few years ago by purchasing her first fourplex. In this episode, Cayla walks you through her experience and the lessons she learned through purchasing property. She even includes how much money she invested upfront, how she managed the property for a year and a half, and how much return she received in reselling it.Ultimately, you have to start acting like you are ready to make this kind of deal. Do the research and ask the questions. Find your mentor and get into the process beforehand so you are ready to go when the money is available to be invested.DM Cayla the word “finance” for more information about financial literacy and freedom.You will learn:[3:04] - Secrets of the Millionaire Mind by T. Harv Eker changed Cayla’s life.[4:12] - Then a few years later, Cayla read another book called Rich Dad, Poor Dad and realized what could be possible.[5:13] - If you want a better lifestyle, invest more and have the assets that pay for it.[6:10] - If you are just getting started, you want to partner with someone who knows what they’re doing.[8:03] - The goal for Cayla was not to have monthly income from the fourplex.[9:05] - Cayla listed some of the qualities she looked for in the property to invest in.[10:32] - You have to put a larger chunk of money down on a piece of property for this purpose.[11:12] - Cayla explains the amount of money earned each month and what she did with it and how much profit she made from selling it.[13:02] - What are some ways you can increase your income a little bit in order to make the amount you need to put down on a property investment?[14:12] - Start acting as if you are ready to make that deal. Do the research and ask the questions.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

Cayla only brings on the best of the best and she has followed today’s guest on social media for a while, constantly seeking out her posts and words of wisdom. So, in this special interview with Paige Michelle, we learn about Human Design and how Paige is approaching parenthood based on the season she is in.Paige Michelle is a global human design authority, life and business strategist, investor, and most importantly, a mommy. She is the Queen Mother at Undefined, a personal development empire that focuses on helping women, especially mothers, immediately take control of their mental, emotional, physical, and financial destiny with courses, products, and interviews with leaders. She is also the host of the Undefined Podcast and is currently working on a book that will be called Be a Mother, Not a Martyr.This conversation is so real and inspirational. Paige’s demeanor exudes confidence and her words will certainly cause you, like Cayla, to think outside the box.You will learn:[3:10] - Paige shares her background and how she wound up as a human design expert.[4:35] - She was interested in Human Design after completing the form for her son and the results were spot on.[5:42] - As humans, we use labels to organize information and there’s nothing wrong with that. The problem is when we start to identify as a label.[7:01] - Money is only ever going to amplify what is going on inside.[8:03] - Paige started by finding her vulnerabilities through Human Design.[9:06] - Even the bad things that happen, you need to take full responsibility.[10:32] - We put so much pressure on ourselves as mothers, but children are their own person and the only thing you can truly control is your experience.[11:50] - Paige describes a trauma experience that impacted her as a mother.[14:29] - Nothing is more triggering than parenthood.[15:24] - We have to parent each of our children differently. They have individual triggers and needs.[16:44] - Boundaries are not about the other person. They are about you.[18:46] - Try not to make life decisions based on what others think of you, including your children.[20:01] - Paige describes her nontraditional plans for her children that works best for everyone. This decision would not have been made a few years ago.[21:40] - When you have money, you’re able to make different decisions.[23:08] - Paige explains that she is a guide for her children.[25:17] - If you understand value, many things are available to you without money.[26:20] - People do tend to have external benchmarks for things they value.[28:18] - Cayla felt like a fraud because she put so much meaning on money.[30:29] - We may find the reason that we are not hitting a goal is because we don’t really want it.[31:50] - We have different seasons in our lives so we can’t look to others for what we want.[33:50] - Paige is working on a book called Be a Mother, Not a Martyr.Find Paige Michelle:Undefined PodcastInstagramTikTokFind Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebook<a href="https://www.instagram.com/cayla.craft/"

We’ve been trained to believe that the more we work, the more successful we’ll be. While hard work is certainly important, the hustle mindset isn’t going to get you anywhere. It may even feel like a treadmill - constantly moving but not moving forward.&nbsp;You are listening in to Mommy Millionaire because you are committed to financial freedom. In this episode, Cayla reminds us that it is not only okay to take a break, but it is necessary. The missing piece is usually in planning, so take a breather and use that time to think of a plan towards your goal of financial freedom.You will learn:[2:07] - Hustle means something different for everyone. For Cayla, it means that there is always something to do.[3:08] - Because she was hustling, Cayla never took the time to enjoy her life.[3:46] - If you just take action without a plan, the hustle mentality will cause you to be lost.[4:54] - If you are hustling constantly and you don’t take the time to plan your route, you will never move forward.[6:07] - The missing link is always the plan.[7:19] - It is so simple to have financial freedom.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest

The people we spend the most time with can make or break our dreams. Your community is contagious and is impacting your dreams and your money without you even realizing it. If you are spending time with people who make you feel small, it is absolutely toxic to your goals.Cayla shares ways to keep your dreams guarded and safe in this episode. It is okay to spend time with people you love who might be negative about your goals. But what do you do when they try to speak life into your dreams? Cayla has tips for it all. Ultimately, you are meant to be happy and prosperous, so be careful and intentional about who you share your dreams with.You will learn:[1:45] - Your community is contagious and how does that affect your money?[3:41] - Nothing will infect you with negativity faster than the people who you spend time with.[4:56] - If you spend time with people who make you feel small, it will take you much longer to reach your goals.[6:34] - If you’re surrounded by employees but want to be in your own business, you will have a hard time escaping the employee mindset.[7:40] - You have nothing to lose and so much to gain.[8:52] - Don’t tell others about your plans and dreams, especially if you know they’re going to be negative. You can still spend time with them, but don’t talk about it.[9:51] - Guard your heart. Guard your mind.[11:26] - Only take advice from people you would want to trade lives with.[12:18] - Who are you spending time with that is truly happy?[13:20] - You are meant to be happy. Live out loud.[14:48] - When you spend time with certain people, it is toxic for your hopes and dreams.[16:18] - Who are you letting speak into your dreams?[17:29] - If you are searching for your like-minded community, plug into Mommy Millionaire.Find Cayla:Mommy MillionaireFacebookInstagramPinterest