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Ever wondered how a nervous breakdown at 19 and a battle with weight issues could shape someone into a successful entrepreneur and business turnaround expert? This episode brings you the inspiring journey of Adrian Knight, who navigated his way through several life challenges to become the person he is today. We delve into his college experiences and his travels across Europe that led to a transformative period of self-discovery. Adrian bares it all about his foray into entrepreneurship, highlighting his travels across Southeast Asia, and how quitting coffee became a life-changing decision for him. He shares his experiences from 12 failed start-ups in his twenties, which set a solid foundation for his future successes. The episode then veers into the world of franchising, an area Adrian fell in love with, leading to him launching his own business - Spectacular Group. The episode wraps up with Adrian sharing nuggets of wisdom on transitioning from a corporate career to owning a small business. He stresses the need for financial literacy and understanding the language of the small business world for anyone looking to make this leap. A firm believer in self-improvement, Adrian gives us a peek into his morning routine and shares his personal mantra for success. Get ready for a roller-coaster ride as we unpack this inspiring journey of resilience, entrepreneurship, self-improvement, and success.https://www.instagram.com/adrianjknight/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can you imagine starting your entrepreneurship journey through DJing and then transitioning into the world of digital design and graphics? That's precisely what John Papaloni, a renowned entrepreneur, did. This episode is packed with riveting stories and invaluable lessons from John's unique path to success, including how he cleverly leveraged his nightlife popularity to break into the radio industry and the importance of formal education, even if it doesn't align with traditional timelines.We also delve into a darker, but equally enlightening, chapter of John’s journey - his encounter with bankruptcy. Hear how overconfidence led him astray in his print marketing business and how this major setback turned out to be a crucial learning experience. Experience the raw, real, and relatable reflections of an entrepreneur who has been through the ups and downs of building a business from scratch. In the final part of our conversation, we explore John's successful pivot into real estate and investment. With an honest look at the pros and cons of the industry, John shares key insights into the distinctions between real estate investing and home hunting. Furthermore, he emphasizes the importance of evaluating investment opportunities, maintenance schedules, and cash flow. In a powerful closing, John shares how he transformed his life by cutting out negative influences and surrounding himself with people who believe in him. This episode is an absolute must-listen for anyone looking to embark on their entrepreneurial journey.www.papalonicapital.comWe're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Imagine turning around a struggling marketing agency from a $350,000 debt to a whopping $1.75 million profit! That's exactly what our guest for this episode, Robert Patin, a fractional CFO and Agency Scale Partner at Creative Agency Success, did. Robert's journey from the creative realm of photography to the analytical world of finance is nothing short of intriguing. The blending of his creative knack with his financial acumen led to a profound transformation in the way he approached business, and that's the golden nugget we're sharing in our conversation.Often, we perceive the creative and analytical domains as polar opposites, but Robert's story challenges this common notion. His unique expertise in customizing financial strategies depending on an agency's specific needs and growth stage is notable. We discuss common pitfalls that agencies often fall prey to, such as ineffective time management and process complication. This episode is sprinkled with Robert's practical advice on managing time, simplifying processes, and above all, mastering the art of combatting scope creep.We round off our discussion by diving into the concept of outcome-based selling versus tactical tool selling. It's easy to get hung up on the product or service you're selling, forgetting that what clients really buy are business outcomes. Robert shares valuable insights on establishing meaningful connections with potential clients, looking beyond the surface and understanding their emotional reasons for needing a service. Whether you're an agency owner or an entrepreneur looking to scale your business, manage finances, or master the art of selling, this episode will serve as your guide. Tune in and uncover a treasure trove of business wisdom.Creative Agency Success Thank You GiftWe're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What does it take to transition from a college student to a CEO of a successful men's skincare brand? Kelly Thornton, the mastermind behind Tiege Hanley, shares his remarkable entrepreneurial journey with us. Kelly’s story kicks off from his simple college days, running a painting business and culminates in him becoming a corporate executive, before ultimately taking the plunge into entrepreneurship. As he traversed from the global corporate world of Unilever and Dial to launching Purchase Point, Kelly shares invaluable insights on risk tolerance, astute financial management, and the art of leveraging past experiences.As we dive deeper into the conversation, Kelly unveils the intricacies of building a successful men's skincare brand. From understanding consumer needs to creating a unique selling proposition, Kelly’s approach to launching a product is a roadmap for all budding entrepreneurs. Kelly emphasizes the significance of building a strong relationship with consumers and sheds light on the unique market dynamics of the men's skincare industry. Hear about how men respond differently to skincare products, and how Teige Hanley has capitalized on these insights to expand their product range and skyrocket their growth. So tune in and let Kelly’s gripping story of resilience, innovation, and success inspire your entrepreneurial journey.Receive your discount at Tiege.com/yourbrandamplifiedWe're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Do you ever wonder how someone goes from being a coder to a business analyst and then to a successful podcaster and public speaker? Aaditya Mehta did just that and he's with us to share his unique journey. With a daily transformation from business analyst to podcast host and public speaker, Aaditya's story is all about overcoming personal limitations and embracing new challenges. Hear about the crucial role that an app called OpenTalk, similar to Clubhouse, played in the inception of his podcast and how he bravely conquered his social anxiety to teach at an academy.Aaditya has harnessed the transformative power of podcasting to gain newfound confidence in interacting with strangers and to make a significant impact. He enlightens us about the importance of implementing learned knowledge rather than merely absorbing it, and how this practice has helped him develop a deeper appreciation for the people around him. With a focus on the value of clear and concise communication in corporate settings, Aaditya emphasizes the role technology plays in boosting productivity and shares his experiences of personal growth.In the final segment, Aaditya opens up about the investment required in honing communication skills, and his aspiration to make knowledge accessible for all, regardless of financial means. Living by the mantra, "No matter what, if there is something which you want to learn, just go for it," Aaditya is a testament to unwavering determination. So, tune in to hear more about his journey as a podcaster, public speaker, and business analyst. This is one conversation you wouldn't want to miss!We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Unravel the mystery behind creating a luxury lingerie brand with our guest, Carina Ramirez Cahan, the brain behind the Cobalt Rose Company. Discover how Carina, initially dabbling in international trade relations, found her niche by identifying a market gap in the lingerie industry and how she used her husband’s physics background to create a prototype for a better bra. Hear her speak about how her brand is differentiating itself in the marketplace, while ensuring her garments are made to suit the natural body.Follow Carina's journey into the world of luxury lingerie, where she initially focused on creating high-quality products with a higher price point. Learn about her strategy of using luxury materials like Italian fabrics and French hardware, and how she figured out the sweet spot of maintaining quality while bringing down the price point. And it doesn’t stop at that. Carina also wanted to cater to a wider audience, so she explored different styles and sizes. Hear about the power of PR and how a magazine spread catapulted her brand's reach and connected with her audience.Merely having a great idea isn't enough, turning it into a successful venture is where the challenge lies. Carina talks about her experience of filing patents in multiple countries, the importance of knowing the industry lingo, and how she used resources like the New York Public Library's business library to get ahead. Join us as we discuss the realities of being an entrepreneur and the importance of perseverance. Carina's journey is filled with hurdles, but she leaves us with a strong note - believe in yourself and be authentic. Tune in for a truly inspirational story!https://cobalt-rose.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Get ready to embrace the unexpected in our latest conversation with Chancellor K Jackson - from a football field hero to an English teacher in Beijing. His journey is anything but ordinary, a testament to his resilience and an unwavering spirit. It's a story of a man who turned a corner from his life as a highly recruited athlete, explored an entirely new career path, and eventually transformed into a figure of survival, knowledge, and inspiration.Things took a steep turn when Chancellor was arrested in Beijing for drug use. But this was not the end, rather a beginning of a profound spiritual journey that he shares with us with remarkable openness and accountability. His story, filled with signs and messages from his guardian angels, is a lesson in humility, resilience, and survival. It's a tale of how one can turn a low point into a stepping stone for spiritual enlightenment and self-discovery.The conversation also unfolds Chancellor's bold step into the publishing industry. After successfully co-writing and publishing a book with Anthony McKinney, he established Korleh Publications LLC, a publishing company that’s not just about books but visions and growth. Join us as we explore his future aspirations for the company and his belief in the power of storytelling. This episode is more than just a conversation; it's an inspiration packed with lessons on overcoming challenges and celebrating growth, all from the life of Chancellor K Jackson. Tune in and prepare to be enlightened!Follow Chancellor on Instagram & Twitter/X: @korlehjWe're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to break nine world records and transform a power generation outage from a 30-day process to just nine days? Join us as we get up close and personal with Ron Macklin, an engineer turned author, who has done just that! Our exciting journey spans from Ron's humble beginnings on a farm in Wichita, KS, where he met his wife in high school, to his intriguing transition from engineering to power generation maintenance. All accompanied by stories of setting world records, that provide fascinating insights on teamwork and leadership.In the second part of our conversation, we journey with Ron as he navigates the cultural shift of moving his family to Germany for work. Learn how this experience molded his children's perspective of the world and discover how it influenced his return to Kansas City and the establishment of his company, Macklin Connection. Hear about Ron's belief in the transformative power of authentic connections and their role in achieving business success. Fasten your seat belts as we delve into the latter part of our discussion where we sift through the concept of vulnerability. Learn how this affects individuals and businesses alike, and how Ron guides people to overcome their fears and be more genuine when sharing their stories. Be intrigued by the fascinating case study of the renowned San Pedro Fish Market and its journey towards reality TV. And finally, understand how effective communication training can revolutionize company culture, as we delve into a unique case study of a family-run business, and hear about the transformative courses Macklin offers. Join us in this enriching conversation with Ron Macklin!https://www.macklinconnection.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What if you had the power to pivot your business through a pandemic, create a digital footprint that lasts, and authentically connect with your audiences like never before? Anastasia Lipske, founder of Access Speakers, joins us to share her journey from the vibrant world of tourism to the era of guest speakers and podcasting and how she's helping her clients navigate the ever-evolving digital space.Anastasia's story is one of resilience and innovation, as she navigated from a successful career in tourism to find her unique niche in the speaking and podcasting world. During a time when everyone was grounded and unable to travel, Anastasia discovered creative solutions to keep her speaking business thriving. She reveals the secret of leveraging podcasting as a marketing tool, its evergreen appeal, and the lasting digital footprint it creates. Anastasia also emphasizes the importance of remaining professional under any circumstances and how the pandemic has opened doors for authenticity in our interactions.Anastasia imparts valuable insights, from connecting energetically with hosts to ensuring that your guest fits the show perfectly. She shares her unique model of podcast guest-booking and consulting, and the importance of feeling comfortable in discomfort. Anastasia encourages us to trust that every challenge comes for a reason and to leverage our uniqueness to craft something special in the podcasting sphere. Don't miss out on Anastasia's wisdom as she leads us through the vibrant world of podcasting.https://accessspeakers.biz/ThankYou/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Have you ever pondered over the power of nonfiction? Have you ever thought about how sharing your own story could potentially change lives, or even save them? World, meet Nancy Erickson - an award-winning publisher, book coach, and beacon of hope. She traded in her high-tech industry job to follow her passion and transform society through the profound power of nonfiction. Listen in as she takes us on a journey from the heart-wrenching time spent with her terminally ill father, to the establishment of her own publishing house, Stonebrook Publishing, and her adventures in Amsterdam for the release of their first book.Dive into the world of publishing with Nancy as your guide, as she sheds a brilliant light on the ins and outs of traditional publishing, self-publishing, and the hybrid approach. She breaks down the process of writing a book, right from answering the foundational questions to the significance of the book mapping process. If you've ever found yourself at a loss about the best way to share your story, you'll find Nancy's insights invaluable. She's been where you are, and she's used her experiences to help others navigate through their own writing journey.But that's not all. Nancy passionately advocates for the power of personal storytelling. She emphasizes how sharing one's experiences can offer hope and help to those grappling with similar situations. Have you ever wondered how writing a book can help you expand your business? Nancy provides a compelling answer to that question. Each story is unique, as is each journey of writing a book. To quote Henry Ford, 'Whether you think you can or you think you can't, you're right.' So, if you're poised on the edge of sharing your story with the world, join us in this rich conversation with Nancy Erickson. Visit her website, Thebookprofessor.com, to learn more about expanding your business by writing a book.We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Imagine starting your first business at the age of 17 out of necessity. Sounds like an exciting journey, right? That's exactly what our guest, Scott Edwards, an accomplished entrepreneur and the brain behind more than a dozen successful businesses, did. Scott's remarkable journey is one of determination, innovation, and not being afraid to see opportunities where others might not. He shares his fascinating tale of launching one of the first full-time comedy clubs in the US in 1980 and underlines the significance of branding and quality customer service.Scott's entrepreneurial journey is filled with highs, lows, but most importantly, valuable lessons that you can apply to your own ventures. He shares his experience of using his own name to market his businesses, like Sticky Fingers Barbecue Restaurant and Scott the Insurance Pro, and the impact these decisions had. Scott's approach to blending traditional and new marketing methods to effectively reach his target audience is insightful and refreshing. From using humor in marketing to leveraging business cards, flyers, and swag, he stands out in a digital world with his creative strategies.Scott's story is a testament to the power of self-belief, perseverance, and the ability to learn from failures. As we wrap up this episode, he shares his strategies on overcoming challenges and finding success in the business world. We also explore the power of niche platforms like podcasts, and the role they can play in reaching your audience. Ending on a high note, Scott shares how to connect with him and his Standup Comedy Podcast Network. Get ready to be inspired, learn, and laugh along the way with Scott Edwards.Check out more at scottscomedystuff.com!We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As an educator with 37 years of experience under his belt, Steven Miletto breathes life into the discussion of his unique journey. His passion for learning sparked by his father's love of history, he has navigated the world of education with relentless determination. Listen in as we explore his career trajectory, the profound influence of mentors, and how his drive to create change has left a lasting imprint on the schools he's been affiliated with.In our digital age, the transformative potential of AI can't be overlooked. Steve and I tackle this intriguing topic, highlighting the many tools AI brings to the table. From aiding students' communication skills to assisting schools in recruiting and retaining teachers, we explore the breadth of AI in educational settings. We also shed light on the pressing need to support our teachers - whether through professional development opportunities or better wages - to make the teaching profession an attractive one to both enter and remain in.Finding the perfect school culture is pivotal to the overall educational experience. Steve shares a compelling story of how community connection led him to his job at Hartby. We then veer into the ever-evolving landscape of podcasting and how it has revolutionized the way we connect with educators worldwide. Closing off our discussion, we emphasize the power of education and inspiration in shaping students' futures. So, prepare to be enlightened and inspired by a conversation brimming with insightful anecdotes, practical advice, and boundless optimism for the future of education.Listen to Steven's podcast, Teaching Learning Leading K - 12. We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Did you know that your past is not a death sentence to your future? This profound insight came to me during my conversation with the passionate Sharon Bonney, the head of the Coalition on Adult Basic Education (CoABE). Sharon, driven by the inspiring journeys of her grandmother and husband, who both earned their GEDs as adults, is a staunch advocate for adult education. She believes, as do I, that everyone deserves a chance at bettering themselves, no matter their age or prior circumstances. Sharon paints a vivid picture of the breadth of adult education, from basic literacy to digital literacy, workforce readiness, and even family literacy. But what struck me the most is the transformative power education holds. It's not just about acquiring skills; it's about changing lives, filling workforce gaps, and contributing to economic growth. Sharon also shares details about CoABE's key campaigns - 'Move Ahead with Adult Ed' and 'Educate & Elevate'- designed to bring adult education to the forefront of public consciousness. These initiatives have increased adult learners' access to Wi-Fi and devices, making the digital world more navigable.Of course, like any important mission, there are challenges. We talk candidly about the difficulties of branding local education agencies and the scarcity of adequate funding for adult education programs. But Sharon's optimism and faith in the power of education shine through. From discussing the wraparound support program's impact to sharing ways to reduce adult education's stigma, our conversation is both enlightening and instructive. So, tune in, whether you're an adult learner, a teacher, or just someone interested in the transformative power of education. This episode is guaranteed to leave you richer in knowledge and, hopefully, inspiration.We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Join us as we unravel the extraordinary tale of Kylie, a kid entrepreneur whose business, Kylie Kreates, has grown from selling pumpkins door-to-door to crafting handmade candles and soaps. You won't want to miss how this enterprising youngster has forged her unique path, cleverly choosing scents for her candles and naming her soaps after precious jewels. But what truly distinguishes Kylie's entrepreneurial venture is her philanthropic spirit – she donates a generous 20% of her profits to the Malala Fund to support girl's education in Afghanistan.This is not just a story of a young entrepreneur, it's an exploration of the triumphs and challenges along her journey, and the inspiring impact she's making on her community. Crucially, Kylie is unwavering in her mission to empower others. Wait until you hear about her ambitious plan to establish a foundation to help other children embark on their own entrepreneurial journeys. Kylie's tale is a testament to her indomitable spirit and a striking reminder that age is no barrier to making a difference in the world. Get ready to be inspired by Kylie's remarkable journey and her radiant entrepreneurial spirit.Learn more and order at kyliekreates.com!We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are you ready to be inspired by a story of transformation and resilience? This episode features a riveting conversation with Mike Acker, a multi-time author and transformational coach. Born to unconventional parents - a drug smuggler and a white witch, Mike's unique journey is packed with unexpected twists and turns. After a radical conversion, his parents moved to Mexico to dedicate their lives to serving the poor. Growing up in this environment, Mike overcame a speech impediment and cultural barriers, all of which have shaped his philosophy and work as a confidence and communication coach.Delving deeper, we uncover more about Mike's transition into a coach for executive communication. From battling the odds in his personal life to making a career switch from pastoral ministry to sales, Mike's journey is nothing short of remarkable. We discuss his book, translated into seven languages, that has impacted lives globally. Imagine this - a royal sovereign engrossed in his book found at an airport store! Listen in as we talk about how Mike's words have resonated with many and the divine hand guiding his journey.Finally, we get to pick Mike's brain on his expert strategies for public speaking and building confidence. He breaks down the three sources of confidence - identity, message, and skills - and how to utilize them. He emphasizes authenticity, listening to your audience, and providing value in communication. Tag along as Mike shares invaluable insights from his books on mastering public speaking and transform your fear into confidence. Don’t miss out on this journey through Mike's fascinating life story and his wisdom on communication and confidence building. So, are you curious about Mike's unusual upbringing and how it shaped his future? Intrigued to find out about his books that are changing lives around the world? Ready to unlock the secrets to confident public speaking? Then this episode is just for you. Tune in and let Mike's extraordinary journey inspire you.https://www.stepstoadvance.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are you ready to be inspired? Grab a cup of coffee and join us as we meet Luna Afroz, the fascinating founder of LunaBags. Luna's journey is nothing short of remarkable. From her immigration to the United States, moving between seven different states, to her transition into entrepreneurship, it's a captivating narrative about tenacity and resilience. Luna takes us into the world of conscious fashion and shares how her vegan lifestyle and her father's work in jute mills inspired her to create sustainable, unisex bags and backpacks. Prepare to be intrigued as we talk about her plans to expand her product line, a testament to her unwavering commitment to sustainability and quality.But it's not all been smooth sailing. Navigating through the challenges of launching a business amidst a pandemic, Luna shares her insights on understanding customers’ priorities. We delve into the realm of retail marketing, spotlighting the importance of quality products and making sure they’re represented in the right marketplaces. Luna shines a light on the benefits of having a nimble, agile team and how this played a crucial role in her journey. We also delve into her future plans, and her valuable advice for budding entrepreneurs - to pursue your dreams, tune out the noise, and surround yourself with a tribe that believes in you. Luna's story is an inspiring testament to the power of dreams and determination. We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ever wondered what it takes to transition from journalism, corporate world, and eventually into entrepreneurship? Well, there's no better person to walk us through this journey than Natalie Byrne, founder of Blank Space. Natalie's story is one of resilience, vision, and a relentless commitment to purposeful business practices. During this episode, she opens up about her transition journey and how her diverse experiences shaped her business. From her admirable work during the pandemic to how she's navigating the 'quick to cancel' culture, there's so much to learn from Natalie's experience.Making a global impact is no small feat, yet Natalie has shown this is not only possible but essential. She takes us back to her life-changing trip with President Obama to Kenya, which sparked her desire to make a difference in the world. Her advice for aspiring entrepreneurs is clear as day: roll up your sleeves, wear multiple hats, and be ready to put in the work. The transition from being an employee to an entrepreneur is an intense process, but Natalie's insights give valuable guidance on what to expect and how to stay on course.But that’s not all! Natalie and I also dive into the nuances of conferences, thought leadership, and activism. She emphasizes the significance of being intentional in your spaces, using words and platforms for meaningful communication, and the absolute need for preparation and clarity when standing up for your beliefs. Stories of big corporations like Budweiser and Campbell's provide real-life examples of successes and failures in this arena. Trust us, you wouldn't want to miss the wealth of lessons Natalie brings to this episode! So, buckle up and get ready for an enlightening journey with Natalie Byrne!https://www.blankspaceworks.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Did you know that CBD could be a pain relief alternative to painkillers? Join me as I sit down with Sylvia Orizaba, the trailblazing founder of Secret Essentials, a Chicago-based CBD company. And not just Sylvia, but also with Corene Summers, a wellness coach and reiki master who combats her Lyme disease with a blend of Western and Eastern medicine. These two extraordinary women have been working collaboratively for nearly half a decade, making waves in the wellness space and bringing relief to many.What does it take to carve your own path in the crowded CBD industry? Sylvia and Corene share their experiences about how they organically expanded their businesses, trained their customers about the health benefits of CBD, and differentiated their products in a saturated market. We will hear from Sylvia about her meticulous product sourcing and the wide range of products she offers, while Corene opens up about her unique blend of rituals, natural medicines, and CBD to help regain body trust.As we wrap up, we hear more about their fascinating journeys and future aspirations. They've made substantial strides in fostering connection and reducing discomfort in the wellness arena, but they're aiming higher. We underscore the significance of educating consumers about CBD product usage, setting up a successful retail space in the CBD sector, and promoting self-care through rituals and Ayurvedic practices. So, tune in to get an in-depth understanding of wellness, CBD, and the power of connection, in this power-packed discussion with Sylvia and Corene.Visit getsacred.com/yourbrandamplified to shop Sacred products and get 20% off using code “BRAND,” and a special link to receive 40% off one 1:1 coaching session with Corene at Artisan Farmacy.We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We have an incredible conversation in store for you! Today, we sit down with none other than the Elite CEO, Tanner, who has journeyed from the football field to the fitness industry, becoming a million-dollar success story. His intriguing experience of growing up as the oldest of seven kids and his dogged pursuit of success despite a series of injuries is something to marvel at. His transition from engineering to marketing and sales, leading to incredible success in selling high-ticket fitness programs, is a testament to his determination and hard work.As we uncover Tanner's journey, we bring you expert insights into team building and leadership, lessons Tanner learned from his own experience. We'll get into the nitty-gritty of communication styles, the value of experience in hiring, and the necessity of strategic thinkers in a team. We also explore the challenges that accompany stepping back from your own company and making the tough call when someone isn't the right fit. This is a segment packed with valuable advice for any aspiring leader.We then dive headfirst into Tanner's passion for travel and his groundbreaking thoughts on personal growth. He shares his experiences trotting around the globe, the blessings he discovered in the United States, and his intriguing contemplations on venturing into real estate or tech. We wrap up the conversation with some hard-earned wisdom on entrepreneurship, reminding you that while this path is challenging and mentally draining, perseverance is truly the key to success. So get ready for an episode packed with inspiration, insights, and life lessons you won't want to miss!We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are you ready to be inspired by the entrepreneurial journey of Onega Ulanova, the founder of Louisiana New Product Development Team? Onega's journey took her from the vast steppes of Kazakhstan to the heart of Louisiana, where she transformed her passion for innovation into a flourishing business aimed at bringing product ideas to life. In this episode, she shares her experiences working on several diverse projects, from consumer products to healthcare, including a menstrual cup designed by gynecologists, which is not only health-improving but also cost-saving for women with low cervix cases. Ever wondered how a diverse background can be leveraged to create a unique business perspective and value? Onega is the living example of how diversity can be an immense strength in business. Listen in as she shares how she manages multiple businesses, the importance of delegation for productivity, and her view on the role of Artificial Intelligence in boosting efficiency. Onega’s candid discussion on self-belief and creating impactful change promises to be a source of inspiration and motivation for many.As we continue our conversation, Onega shares her vision for her company and her expertise in product development. She underlines the need for resources to support entrepreneurs and immigrants in building successful businesses. In an age where AI is fast taking over, she emphasizes the importance of critical thinking and the transformative potential of AI. As she shares her plans for future networking opportunities, Onega’s story serves as a reminder of the power of taking risks, turning a "no" into a "yes", and the limitless possibilities that come with it. So, grab your headphones, tune in, and prepare to be inspired!We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ever wonder how a leap of faith can lead you to your passion? Travis Albritton of Honest Podcasts did just that. Leaving behind a career in aerospace engineering, Travis embarked on a journey into the world of podcasting. Hear his captivating story as he shares the ins and outs of his transition, how he carved out his niche, and how he turned his passion into a profitable business. Learn from his experience and get insider tips on how to break into this blossoming industry. Podcasting, as Travis discovered, has a myriad of opportunities for growth. We discuss its potential in the business landscape, the increasing significance of video, and the intricacies of generating income through podcasting. We also delve into the power of niche markets, leveraging influencers, and producing user-generated content to attract the right sponsors. From the technicalities involved to the importance of having a well-known personality or substantial support behind the production, this podcast episode has got you covered.Identifying the right prospects for your business and marketing with integrity is something Travis is very passionate about. He shares his wisdom on building trust with your audience, the commitment required, and offers candid advice on planning for long-term success. We also talk about how to ethically grow your podcast, experiment with episode frequency, and leverage influencers for promotion. Travis finishes with his insights on podcast statistics, building a business around it, and his advice for budding entrepreneurs. Tune in and don't miss out on his expert advice on how to make the most out of podcasting.We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ever thought about how to transition from a single mom selling crafts to owning a multi-million dollar business? Jan Cavelle did exactly that, and she's here to share her inspiring journey with us. From navigating the trials of manufacturing to tackling the shifting dynamics of the modern workplace, Jan's resilience is a testament to her entrepreneurial spirit. She also shares the toll running a business for 25 years took on her and how it sparked her new passion for writing.Dive into the nitty-gritty of business with Jan as we discuss the ever-changing economic landscape in the US and UK. Get insights on how to start and scale a business, how to ensure employee protections, and how to wade through the complexities of current economic conditions. Jan's practical experience and wisdom are a treasure trove for anyone looking to start or grow their business.But it's not all about the numbers and strategies. Jan also talks about the importance of mental health and balance in the entrepreneurial journey. She candidly shares her experience with burnout, offering valuable advice for entrepreneurs on maintaining a healthy work-life balance. She also delves into the art of storytelling - how to connect with customers on an emotional level, making them want to be a part of your company's success. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from a seasoned entrepreneur with a unique perspective on business and personal growth.We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What does it mean to truly embrace freedom, entrepreneurship, and personal growth? Today's episode features an inspiring conversation with international bestselling author and entrepreneur, Nicky Billou, who shares his powerful story of escaping the Islamic Revolution in Iran and the impact it has had on his life and business.We explore the entrepreneurial spirit passed down from Nicky's father, and how he uses this to help others by reframing selling as serving. Discover the transformations Nicky has brought to his clients, such as a naturopathic doctor who aimed to honor his father's legacy by achieving a seven-figure business. We also discuss the crucial role of free enterprise and the need to stand up for our freedoms.But that's not all – we dive into thought leadership, personal branding, and the qualities of highly successful people. Learn from Nicky's insights and personal experiences, and find out how you can invest in yourself to reach new heights in your own life and business. Don't miss this captivating episode that offers valuable lessons on freedom, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.Click here for a complimentary breakthrough call with Nicky, so that you can get clear on why you are stuck in your business and have a roadmap to get unstuck and to the next level. We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Have you ever found yourself drowning in financial challenges and wondering how to bounce back? Sally Gimon joins us to share her compelling story of overcoming massive debts, from medical bills to a car accident without gap insurance. But how did she go from living paycheck to paycheck to becoming debt-free in just three years? The answer might surprise you.Discover the incredible power of trusts through Sally's journey in real estate investing and her transition to financial freedom with Spednthrift Trusts. She explains how a special type of trust can save federal taxes, keep your information private, and protect you from legal hassles. And it's not just for real estate investors - learn how passive investors, crypto enthusiasts, and 1099 income earners can all benefit from this financial tool.As we dive deeper into the world of trusts, Sally shares insights about the 1031 exchange, a popular tax-saving strategy in real estate investing. We also discuss the differences between LLCs, S corps, and C corps, and how to make the most of your money regardless of your investment field. Whether you're struggling with debt or already on the path to financial success, don't miss this eye-opening conversation that could change the way you handle your finances forever.https://thetrustisyou.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are you ready to unlock the true power of video production for your business growth? Join us as we sit down with Chris Weiher, a seasoned video production expert and founder of his own production company, to discuss his journey from theater school to becoming a video marketing master. Together, we'll delve into the evolution of video production, the importance of crafting a video strategy that spans multiple platforms, and how to create engaging content that can boost your organic reach and brand visibility.We know that content marketing can be daunting, but Chris is here to help you conquer your fears and find success. In this episode, we'll explore the benefits of building a content library, connecting your passions to your content, and developing a personal brand to appeal to niche audiences. Plus, Chris shares valuable insights on repurposing content for ad campaigns, so you can make the most out of every piece of content you create.As a small business owner, you might be wondering if high-quality video production is achievable on a budget. Chris has you covered – he shares his experiences working with various companies and offers best practices for creating engaging content that won't break the bank. We also discuss the concept of creating a cohort or mastermind for solo entrepreneurs, allowing you to learn from and collaborate with other like-minded professionals. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your video marketing game – tune in now!Connect with Chris on LinkedIn to get his weekly video tips! https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisweiher/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ever wondered how to make the most of podcasting for your business? Join us as we chat with TJ Bonaventura, founder of StudioPodMedia, about his journey into the world of podcasting and how his company helps organizations incorporate podcasts into their marketing strategies.In this captivating conversation, we dive into the shifting landscape of podcasting, exploring its ever-changing trends and the role of PR. TJ shares insights on creating engaging, creative content and the importance of avoiding laziness and repetition. We also discuss the challenges of starting a podcast, achieving discoverability, and the significance of investing in the right infrastructure and distribution model. Hear stories of success and failure as TJ walks us through the podcasting process for businesses.As we wrap up our discussion, we explore the creative opportunities offered by podcasting, the significance of expressing strong opinions, and the need for conciseness. Learn about TJ's vision of lowering the barrier of entry for podcasting, his thoughts on building strong partnerships, and taking a buy versus build approach. Don't miss out on this enlightening episode as we uncover the potential of podcasting for your organization's growth and success.Studiopodmedia.comWe're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ever wondered how to amplify your marketing strategy with a data-driven approach? Caleb Roche, a marketing and data analytics expert, joins us for a revealing conversation on his entrepreneurial journey and how he's helping businesses navigate the ever-changing marketing landscape. From our discussion on the impact of AI and machine learning in marketing to the rise of new advertising platforms like Reddit, you'll come away with insights and strategies to level up your marketing game.We also dive into the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship, discussing the importance of work-life balance, resource management, and overcoming imposter syndrome. Plus, learn how you can harness your podcast for thought leadership and brand recognition with creative data collection and understanding your customer personas. The future of data privacy and analytics is here, and we'll guide you through the transition from Universal Analytics to Google Analytics 4 and its implications for your business.Lastly, Caleb and I find common ground as we draw parallels between marketing and golf. Discover how consistent practice, adaptability, and fine-tuning your approach can drive success in both fields. Don't miss this engaging episode that's packed with valuable insights and advice for marketers and entrepreneurs alike!https://goclubcreative.com/schedule-your-free-consultationWe're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are you tired of complicated skincare routines and expensive products? Join us as we sit down with serial entrepreneur Jake Rosenberg, "The Men's 30-Second Skin Guru," to discuss his journey in creating Krete, a men's skincare line focused on simplicity and quality ingredients. Discover how a ski accident and the "University of YouTube" led Jake to revolutionize men's skincare.Jake shares his experience navigating the skincare industry and his dedication to crafting the best formulas possible. Learn about the launch of Krete's newest product and the clever marketing strategies behind their packaging. Plus, explore the future of Krete's retail strategy, including plans to become a household name and sell products in big box retailers.In our conversation, Jake emphasizes the importance of determination and authenticity in building success. We also discuss his experiences across different industries and his passion for product design. Don't miss out on this insightful episode, and be sure to check out Krete on their website and on Amazon for a simplified skincare routine for men.We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Discover the groundbreaking strategies that marketing expert Craig Andrews, founder of Allies4Me, has honed throughout his incredible journey from a design engineer in the semiconductor industry to living in Japan and studying at Nagoya University. In this captivating episode, Craig opens up about the high-pressure world of technology and the lessons he learned about the power of behavioral economics in marketing.Learn about the concept of an 'irresistible first-time offer' and how it can help nudge customers towards making a larger purchase. Craig shares his insights on the importance of building trust with potential customers when it comes to high-ticket offers and reveals how he overcame the sales mindset barrier. We also discuss the powerful strategies he's used to create successful first-time offers, including pricing that removes risk, structuring offers to be viewed as high value, and crafting a sales playbook to close deals.Finally, we delve into Craig's views on success, teamwork, and the impact of faith on his journey as an entrepreneur. Craig credits his wife and team for providing an incredible foundation that has led to his success and the difference he's making in the world of marketing. Don't miss this inspiring and informative episode packed with valuable insights and tools that can benefit any entrepreneur or marketer.Enjoy a free gift by clicking here:https://allies4me.com/yourbrandamplifiedWe're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Can binaural beats help you find focus and productivity amidst life's challenges? Join us in this fascinating conversation with the inspiring Wayne Altman, military veteran and founder of Melody Clouds, as he shares his incredible journey from cooking school to the military and into the world of entrepreneurship.Despite facing tinnitus and hearing impairment as a result of his service in Desert Storm, Wayne has authored six books and launched multiple businesses. In this episode, we dive into the world of Melody Clouds, Wayne's innovative multimedia platform that offers relief to those with tinnitus through binaural beats and old-time radio content. Wayne discusses the app's unique features, such as not collecting user information and blocking others from accessing user data, as well as his plans to partner with hospital systems, wellness clinics, and veterans organizations to expand the reach of Melody Clouds.Wayne's story is not only a testament to overcoming adversity but also provides valuable insights on collaboration and openness in entrepreneurship. He emphasizes the importance of removing 'protective' language from conversations and relinquishing control to fully embrace the potential of working with others. Tune in to this eye-opening episode that's sure to leave you inspired, motivated, and ready to tackle your own entrepreneurial journey.We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What does it take to build a successful, heart-led branding agency? Learn from an expert, as we chat with Brittney Garcia-Dumas, founder of BGD Digital Marketing, who shares her inspiring journey from studying anthropology and linguistics to becoming a first-generation college graduate and successful entrepreneur. Discover how Brittney's unique perspective of understanding people and her passion for inclusivity and diversity helped shape her thriving business.Ever wondered how lessons learned from working with an international dating service could impact your approach to branding? Brittney shares her experiences and insights on the importance of kindness, bravery, and training girls to be courageous. She also emphasizes the significance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in her heart-led branding agency and how it can elevate a brand to new heights.Stay ahead of the game with Brittney's advice on the latest trends in branding and authenticity. Explore the power of understanding your audience and the role of diversity, equity, and inclusion in creating a strong, sustainable brand. If you're ready to amplify your brand and foster loyalty, this conversation with Brittney Garcia-Dumas is a must-listen for you.https://bgddigitalmarketing.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What if you could learn the secrets of achieving bestseller status from someone who started selling at just 5 years old? Today, we're excited to share our conversation with Steve Kidd - a bestselling author, business coach, radio show host, and musician - who reveals his incredible journey and the lessons he's learned along the way.From touring the world with the Continental singing group to navigating the challenges of book publishing, Steve shares his insights on the power of storytelling and the importance of owning your content. Discover how his expertise has helped clients not only achieve bestseller status but also use their stories to succeed in the business world. Plus, get valuable tips on optimizing for Amazon's search engine and why being a bestseller is only the beginning.Don't miss this episode, where Steve also shares his wisdom on maximizing commute time for personal growth and offers our listeners a generous gift - a five-step program for creating abundance in your life, available at ongoingwealthguide.com. Listen in and be inspired by Steve's amazing story and the invaluable insights he has to offer on storytelling, publishing, and personal growth.https://wehelpyouthrive.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Navigating the ever-changing world of marketing can be daunting, but fear not! Our exclusive conversation with Jeff Brown, founder of Box6 Marketing, offers valuable insights on how to master this evolving landscape. From understanding your customer's big why to staying ahead of the curve with emerging platforms, Jeff shares his journey from finance to marketing and his expertise in social media and digital strategies.Challenges in marketing are inevitable, but Jeff and I dive into the world of first and third-party data, data privacy laws, and the impact of AI on the industry. We uncover the importance of human touch in creating connections between brands and individuals, and discuss the future of product placement and web 3.0. Discover how small businesses can make use of these tactics and stay ahead in the game.Fear is a common obstacle in marketing, but pushing through it can lead to incredible results. Jeff and I share the importance of establishing a social media presence and how algorithms can help filter out the good content from the bad. Learn from our discussion on content creation strategies, the power of video, and how embracing your digital platforms can bring in major success. Don't miss this fascinating conversation with Jeff Brown as we unlock the secrets of conquering the world of marketing.https://www.box6marketing.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ready to revolutionize your digital marketing approach? Join me as I chat with James Hipkin, the brilliant mind behind Red Eight Interactive and Inn8ly, about the importance of owning your own website and mastering digital marketing. James' fascinating career journey started in the rock and roll industry before he transitioned to advertising and marketing in South America, Spain, and Chicago. Now, as a digital marketing expert, he has worked with big names like Wells Fargo, Apple, Nestle, and Visa.Together, James and I discuss the secret to creating value for your customers and rewarding loyal patrons. Understand the power of personalization in breaking through the clutter and identifying heavy category users that drive your sales. Stay ahead of the curve by answering your customers' questions and providing valuable information about upcoming industry developments.But wait, there's more! Discover how to engage website visitors in just six seconds or less. James shares insights on creating pathways instead of simple call-to-actions and establishing trust with your audience. Learn the importance of benefit-oriented headlines and eye-catching visuals and video to keep your audience engaged and support your messaging. Don't miss this enlightening conversation!Get your website dialed in - visit Inn8ly!We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What does it take to turn an idea into a life-saving device? Discover the inspiring story of Anna Reger, a serial entrepreneur who transitioned from nursing school to real estate entrepreneur to other business endeavors, ultimately creating a mission-driven business, Flip Lok. Together with her husband, Anna developed a door-locking device to empower both children and adults in chaotic situations and protect them from dangerous threats.In this heartfelt conversation, we explore how Anna's upbringing in Houston, Texas, and talks with husband, kids, and others led her to recognize the need for Flip Lok. Learn about the challenges and triumphs of marketing the product to schools, providing peace of mind to teachers, students, and administrators alike. We also discuss the importance of having a tested and reliable solution backed by a lifetime warranty, and what it takes to bring such a product to the market.Anna opens up about her journey in creating Flip Lok and her other businesses, the involvement of her family in the business, and her relentless pursuit of spreading the word and getting the product installed in schools. From trade shows and podcasts to QVC and TED talks, Anna's determination and passion shine through. Don't miss this inspiring episode that highlights the power of entrepreneurship, resilience, and making a difference in the lives of children.Learn more at https://fliplok.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are you ready to unlock the power of emotional storytelling for your brand? Today, we're joined by marketing expert and author of Brain Glue, James I. Bond, to explore the incredible impact of emotional selling on marketing and behavior. James's wealth of experience in behavioral management provides fascinating insights into creating messages that resonate with your target audience and influence their actions.Through iconic ad campaigns, political speeches, and humor, we dive into the concept of Brain Glue - a passion box filled with powerful and emotionally engaging messages that can change behavior. James emphasizes the importance of testing and refining these messages to ensure they stick with your intended audience. As we discuss asymmetry in advertising, you'll discover how memorable images and messages can be crafted for your brand, just like the famous "Got Milk?" campaign or the Squatty Potty's success.As entrepreneurs and small business owners, harnessing the power of emotional messaging is essential for brand growth. In this captivating conversation, we explore the intersection of emotional storytelling, data, and neuroscience in marketing to help you create an impactful message for your brand. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from the expertise of James I. Bond and elevate your brand with the power of emotional selling.http://BrainGlueBook.comWe're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Have you ever wondered how a personal transformation can lead to a successful entrepreneurial journey? Adrian Moreno, a former health and fitness expert turned hypnosis and NLP practitioner, shares his incredible story of overcoming heartbreak and weight gain, and how his newfound passion for fitness propelled his into a thriving business. Don't miss out on his valuable insights on marketing, podcasting, and the power of using personal experiences in your work.In this captivating conversation, we explore Adrian's transition from the world of fitness into hypnotherapy and NLP. Discover how a single conversation changed his life and led his to combine her skills to help others achieve their goals. We also delve into the fascinating world of marketing and how Adrian applied her inquisitive nature to grow her business. Learn about his struggles and successes in monetizing her podcast through storytelling and collaboration.Tune in as we discuss the emotional connections that can be made through vulnerability, and the importance of understanding your identity. Learn how Adrian harnessed the power of storytelling to create compelling marketing and engage his audience. Listen to his advice on overcoming self-doubt and his three-step framework for using podcasting to build relationships and monetize her content. Don't miss this inspiring episode full of actionable tips and insights that you can apply in your personal and professional life!https://www.thepowerpitch.co/pdfWe're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What if your love for animals and a sense of adventure could lead you to create something extraordinary? Join me in this special episode of Your Brand Amplified, as I chat with Assaf Schlossberg from Animal Love Rescue Center in Costa Rica and Lands in Love Resort. Get ready to be inspired by the heartwarming story of how Assaf's dream turned into not only a successful animal rescue center but also a hotel and adventure center in the beautiful Costa Rican landscape.Discover how Animal Love Rescue Center tirelessly works to find loving homes for rescues, and how they cleverly utilize social media to connect with potential adopters. Learn how they overcome cultural differences between Israelis and Costa Ricans, and how they educate the local community on proper animal care. Plus, find out how they are supporting their employees during these difficult pandemic times.But that's not all! Assaf also shares the ingenious methods his team uses to reach out to celebrities and influencers for fundraising efforts and the importance of tourism for the survival of their rescue center. Listen in as we discuss their future plans and dreams for the center, the animals, and the people involved. This episode will surely leave you feeling inspired and motivated to make a difference in your own unique way!Donate Today!We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What happens when a retired NYPD detective turns author, recounting hilarious and jaw-dropping stories from his days on the force? We found out in this entertaining episode, as we were joined by Vic Ferrari, a 20-year veteran of the NYPD and now a successful writer. Vic gave us insight into his journey from being fascinated by law enforcement as a young child to turning his experiences into engaging and often humorous books.Vic shared some unforgettable tales from his time as a cop in New York City, including a man who moved a dead body to avoid working overtime and a cop who lost his gun in a stove, causing chaos in the neighborhood. We also delved into the world of self-publishing and the various elements that go into it, such as finding a good editor, formatting a manuscript for Amazon, and creating an audiobook version.But it's not all laughs and badges; we explored Vic's latest book, Confessions of a Catholic High School Graduate, where he discusses his experience growing up in the Bronx in the 70s and 80s. We wrapped up our conversation by discussing Vic's life mantra of 'any day above ground is a good day' and the importance of taking that first step in writing your story. Get ready for a roller coaster of emotions and life lessons with our guest, Vic Ferrari!Vic Ferrari's Author PageWe're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What would you do if you found yourself abandoned in a foreign country with only 20 cents in your bank account? We had the pleasure of talking to the incredible Sophia Dias, a fearless entrepreneur who faced this exact challenge and turned her life around by finding success as a culinary chef, fashion designer, and author. In her book Sabio A Culinary Journey, Sophia shares her experiences of traveling the world, learning culinary and designing skills, and triumphing over adversity.Sophia opens up about her past struggles, including her experience with domestic violence, and how she channeled this pain into purpose. Learn about the exciting projects she's working on, such as the relaunch of DS Designs, her empowering album Bulletproof, and a movie collaboration with award-winning scriptwriter Ranelle Golden. Sophia also discusses the importance of hard work and determination, and offers words of wisdom for fellow entrepreneurs. Join us on this inspiring journey and take the opportunity to attend Sophia's partnership soiree for the Bulletproof movie in Chicago.We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What does the future of media look like in the age of AI, and how can you stay ahead of the game in marketing and lead gen? Find out as we sit down with Mark Herschberg, the brilliant mind behind The Career Toolkit and the Brain Bump app, as well as a leader in both academia and the startup world. Mark shares his unique insights on the rapid pace of technological advancements and how it's transforming the way we approach our craft.Discover targeted content delivery strategies that put the user first, and how apps like Brain Bump are empowering users with more control over their experience. Mark emphasizes the importance of offering value through branding and providing relevant content, rather than relying on cold pitches and spam. We also discuss the rising popularity of podcasts for major brands and the increasing role of AI in media content creation.Don't miss our conversation on the challenges and opportunities AI presents for customizing content to specific needs and channels. Drawing from Mark's expertise in digital marketing and understanding user goals, we uncover common mistakes startups make and the crucial role of market research in ensuring success. Join us for this engaging discussion and keep up with the ever-evolving world of media and marketing.https://www.thecareertoolkitbook.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What if you could harness the power of trees to make a lasting impact on the environment and differentiate your brand? In our enlightening conversation with Hank Dearden, founder and executive director of ForestPlanet, we uncover the secrets to large-scale, low-cost reforestation efforts and creating authentic, affordable social components for businesses.Hank shares his journey from business development, sales, and marketing to running a nonprofit organization, offering insight on the importance of fiduciary responsibility, scaling up tree planting efforts, and the crucial role trees play in soil and water regeneration. Discover how his background in sales and marketing led to unique partnerships with professional sports teams and the creation of impactful brand differentiators through environmental impact.As we wrap up, we delve into the power of storytelling and marketing impact when working with granting organizations. Hear about Hank's successful grant for 400,000 trees and a trip to the Indian Ocean coast of Tanzania, and how ForestPlanet is pioneering a carbon-free movement. Don't miss this episode where we explore long-term planning, transparency, and accountability in the nonprofit sector, all while making the world a greener place.https://forestplanet.org/category/blog/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Have you ever wondered how a strong financial background can impact your journey into entrepreneurship? Join us on Your Brand Amplified as we sit down with Kelly Kennedy, a CPA turned entrepreneur, who shares her insightful story of transitioning from the oil and gas industry to owning a blog writing company. Kelly's candid discussion delves into the crucial role of financial knowledge, lessons learned, and the importance of involving your partner in decision-making.During our conversation, we also explore the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on content writing and search engine optimization. Kelly highlights the necessity of understanding your unique value proposition and being mindful of potential pitfalls on the road to entrepreneurship. We also touch on managing emotions, practicing self-compassion while learning, and recognizing the limitations of AI in producing high-quality content.Beyond his entrepreneurial ventures, Kelly shares his thoughts on carving out an ideal life and the significance of asking the right questions and taking calculated steps to leap into entrepreneurship. We wrap up by celebrating a fantastic milestone of over 200,000 downloads on our podcast and express our gratitude to you, our listeners, for being a part of this incredible journey! So, tune in to gain valuable insights and inspiration from Kelly's experiences and achievements.https://yourblogworks.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Do you ever feel like you're not reaching your full potential? What if we told you there are 28 thinking skills that could change the way you approach business, personal growth, and even reading? In today's episode, we chat with ST Rappaport, the founder of LifePix University, who shares her awe-inspiring journey from struggling to read in fifth grade to discovering these life-changing thinking skills.We dive into the importance of identifying and improving weak cognitive functions to boost productivity and overcome challenges faced by entrepreneurs and small business owners. ST tells us a powerful story of a client who turned her business around by changing her approach to organization and prioritization. Plus, we discuss Tony Robbins' Rapid Planning Method and ST's experience with the four-year scheme method, both of which focus on motivation-based planning.This episode is packed with insightful and practical advice that will help you develop a growth mindset and apply the 28 thinking skills to achieve success. ST Rappaport's expertise and inspiring story provide valuable insights and tools for anyone looking to improve their cognitive functions and attain their goals. Tune in to discover how even small changes to your approach can have a significant impact on your success. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unlock your full potential!https://www.lifepixuniversity.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Ever wondered how musicians build a successful brand and career in the music industry? Join us in our conversation with seasoned musician Casey Cavaliere, as he shares his inspiring journey and emphasizes the significance of leading with heart and honesty to create a lasting connection with fans. Discover how his values and dedication to his craft have helped him navigate the challenges of the global pandemic and continue to find success in an ever-changing landscape.Casey talks about how the pandemic forced artists to adapt creatively, using platforms like Twitch, Facebook, and YouTube to maintain a connection with their audiences. By being vulnerable and authentic, Casey has managed to strengthen his relationship with fans, providing them with a deeper understanding of the artist behind the music. As a result, he transitioned into artist coaching and mentoring, guiding others in finding their voice in the industry.In this episode, we explore various strategies for achieving long-term success in the music industry. From leveraging the power of digital platforms to taking a patient, long-term approach, Casey shares his personal experiences as a young musician. We highlight the importance of allowing artists to develop their craft over time, staying open to new opportunities, and remaining true to their vision and sound. Don't miss this insightful and valuable conversation that will surely inspire both musicians and entrepreneurs alike.https://www.caseycavaliere.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Russell Lundstrom is a successful entrepreneur with 35 years of experience in marketing. After 35+ years on the front lines of marketing, Russell created the step-by-step marketing framework called the Marketing Plan Formula. This simple 5 step process reveals the most profitable marketing strategies through reverse engineering the unique building blocks of your business. Russell is now on a mission to teach this process to every entrepreneur on the planet.In this episode you will learn:Lundstrom's insights and experiences in creating a marketing plan formula, which he calls "architecting your marketing," which focuses on identifying conversion events and customer awareness and aims to help businesses use their resources effectively to generate cash flow and do more marketing.The importance of understanding customers' needs and wants and having a clear vision and plan in place before hiring a marketing agency. How to focus on solving somebody's problem and creating value for them.Download Russell's Single Sheet Marketing Plan. It only took 30+ years, millions of dollars, and thousands of learning lessons to create a Single Sheet Marketing Plan. The exercise is deceptively simple, yet incredibly powerful. Each download includes a complimentary plan review by him or his team.We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Estie Starr is the founder of Strand Consulting and Better Business School. On this episode, you will learn: Estie's journey in marketing and PR, starting her own businesses, and her passion for helping small businesses. How to avoid toxic work environments, gender disparity in the workforce, and the importance of valuing your offer correctly and pricing your services appropriately. Estie also discusses the different types of entrepreneurs, marketers, and business models, and emphasizes the importance of having a solid foundation and strategy in place before pursuing PR or marketing tactics. The episode provides valuable insights into the world of marketing and entrepreneurship.https://www.estiestarr.comWe're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mark Savant helps busy professionals build status and sales with podcasts. For many years, Mark woke up every Monday with dread. For over 10 years, he ran an insurance agency. He was well-paid, but miserable. He decided to make a change. He became an After Hours Entrepreneur.In this episode, you will learn:The importance of standing out in a crowded marketThe role of AI in content creation, and the potential impact of AI on societyThe importance of investing in oneself and learning new skillsMark’s Website https://www.marksavantmedia.com/Mark’s Podcast: https://urlgeni.us/applepodcast/AfterHoursEntrepreneurWe're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tristan Thibodeau is a Forbes-featured Brand Strategist & Founder at Wild Womn Haus®.In this episode, you will learn: The importance of understanding your brand and target audience in order to make better business decisions and stand out in a saturated market. How to find gaps of opportunity in the industry and how to innovate and disrupt for the sake of equality and accessibility.The importance of maintaining a strong brand identity as a company grows and the significance of building relationships with creators and influencers. The importance of staying connected to the DNA of your brand and why you do what you do.We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Blaine Oeklers, otherwise known as the Chief Results Officer, shares his techniques for creating new habits, overcoming overwhelm, and maximizing productivity.On this episode, you will learn:The importance of self-fluence and consistency in creating new habits, and introduces his technique of creating new habits in 21 seconds. He also shares his framework for overcoming overwhelm, including doing a "mind dump" and using the "priority lens". Blaine's most powerful framework for productivity is the "30 minute hour", which he suggests using for self-care and connecting with others. Blaine's tips can help individuals take control of their time and achieve more in less time. Watch Blaine's TEDx talk and learn one simple and elegant results technique which activates your mind with your top goal over 100 times a day! https://blainetedx.com/We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.