The Mind Your Business Podcast

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Episode 106: How to Work With Your Spouse Jul 31, 2017

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Aloha! Today my wife Chelsea and I are coming to you again from Hawaii. In this episode we share our experiences working together in the business, and we reveal what we've learned over the past few years of doing so. If you currently work with your spouse, or are thinking about it, you'll both want to hear this episode!

In this episode you'll learn:

Why I usually wouldn't recommend working with a spouse – BUT why it's been so amazing for me
Some of the bumps and challenges that we've faced working together
The #1 commitment that you have to make when working with your spouse
Why starting in customer service can be a good place for a spouse to start in the business
There's a need to get clear on the roles you'll play – are you a visionary or implementer?
"Good tension" really does exist!
The 51/49 concept and how it can make things easier for you and your spouse
It all comes down to communication. Here's what you do instead of demanding something be done…
How to set clear boundaries and separate the office from your home life

Episode 105: Signs – Is The Universe Trying to Tell Your Something? Jul 24, 2017

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Aloha! You're now listening to The Mind Your Business Podcast: Hawaii Edition. Today we're talking about signs and how to take meaning from them. What if The Universe is conspiring to help you achieve everything that you want? Are you willing to listen and follow the signs?

In this episode you'll learn:

Amazing examples in my own life of signs from The Universe
Are signs always loud and obvious, or can they be subtle nods?
What happens when you start to listen to your intuition…
5 ways you can be more open to receiving signs!

Episode 104: The Most Important Thing Every Entrepreneur Should Be Doing Jul 17, 2017

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Today I'm joined by my wife Chelsea, and we're coming to you from the big island of Hawaii to share our 7 strategies for achieving better self-care. Why is this so important (especially for entrepreneurs)? Stay tuned!

In this episode you'll learn:

Where our true value lies – and it's not in the hard work we're putting in
Whether or not there is one best morning routine to implement
The one question you can ask yourself to help achieve balance in your life
Are things getting stale? Change your environment and travel more!

Why don't we as entrepreneurs celebrate our wins more often?

The role that your body plays in all this, and why you simply can't ignore it

Episode 101: How to Not Give A F%*& Jun 26, 2017

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On today's show I'm talking about why you need to stop caring so much, and how to start letting go by detaching from outcomes. I also give examples of how doing this has led to some of the greatest breakthroughs in my own life!

In this episode you'll learn:

What really happens when we resist
Why setting goals can lead to problems - but eventually your breakthrough
What being the scientist in your business means
"How" you're going to do it doesn't really matter!
What's the real purpose of a goal…

Episode 100: Finding Your Purpose with Mastin Kipp Jun 19, 2017

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Today's a very special episode; not only is it our 100th episode of The Mind Your Business Podcast, but I have the honor of speaking with a fellow member of my mastermind group, Mastin Kipp. Mastin is an author, entrepreneur, inspirational speaker and founder of The Daily Love. In this episode, he shares his thoughts on purpose and reveals how you can live a life and business that aligns with it.

In this episode you'll learn:

Why finding their purpose doesn't come easy for all people
One of the most important questions you can ever ask yourself when trying to find your purpose
What happens when you blame others for the outcomes in your life
How fear is really just a response to uncertainty – which is needed to grow
Why we're all looking for permission from others at a certain level
Whether successful or just getting started, everyone has blocks that hold them back!
Fear is not the devil – it's really just a compass showing your where to go

Episode 099: Finding The Power of NOW with Sunny Lenarduzzi Jun 12, 2017

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I'm very excited for this episode, as I'm chatting with my friend Sunny Lenarduzzi about a very powerful book that we're both reading at the moment – Eckhart Tolle's, The Power of Now. We discuss the biggest lessons and takeaways we've gotten from it, and how we can use it as entrepreneurs in our daily lives. Ready to quiet your mind and find more peace and joy by living in the present? You're going to get a lot out of this book and our conversation around it.

Episode 098: Your Relationship with Money with Stu McLaren Jun 05, 2017

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In this episode, I'm on the road in Toronto, Canada and speaking with my good friend Stu McLaren. Stu's been in this industry for a long time, but he's just getting started. You'll hear how he's launched and built his new business venture from zero to over $5 million in just 8 months! He's adopted an extremely abundant mindset over the years and he shares how this has contributed to his amazing success. You'll hear how it's really just about getting clear on what's important to you and aligning your life and business with those people and things. Do this and you'll not only make more money, but you'll make a much greater impact on the lives of others.

In this episode you'll learn:

The #1 thing that Stu has learned from the great mentors he's had – and what it has to do with ego
How to stay relevant in the world today
Saying "No" to opportunities can be hard, but why you'll need to do it…
How Stu decides which opportunities to pursue (and no, money is not the main indicator)!
The significant realization he made when it comes to his own relationship with money
The greatest gift we have as entrepreneurs, according to Stu

The "90/10" dream and how it's made Stu a better businessman - while attracting high quality people into his life
Details about his upcoming podcast and live event!

Episode 097: How to Think Like Einstein with Laura Hames Franklin May 22, 2017

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On this episode, I'm speaking with my good friend Laura Hames Franklin. You'll discover why I've always referred to Laura as my "secret weapon", and today she reveals fascinating details on how we can all think like Albert Einstein. Keep an open mind because we're talking about how you can improve your own mind body connection in order to access your full potential!

In this episode you'll learn:

There's an Einstein in all of us!
What's really blocking people from reaching their full potential
How "genius" to Laura is having harmony between the left and right brain
She demonstrates a simple two-minute exercise you can do to strengthen the connection between your left and right brain
How your whole body is affecting your life and holds infinite possibilities

Episode 094: Protect Yo'self Before You Wreck Yo'self May 01, 2017

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Today I'm speaking with Annette Stepanian, a lawyer for entrepreneurs and creatives. The topics we're talking about aren't sexy or flashy, but they are absolutely essential for business owners to think about NOW, before something happens. This is about protecting you, and your business, and about how to be smart as you grow. Have no worries, Annette is breaking it all down on this episode of The Mind Your Business Podcast!

In this episode you'll learn:

As business owners, we have a responsibility to proactive when it comes to legal issues
The first steps you should take (and some common mistakes made by entrepreneurs)
There are special considerations for online businesses versus brick and mortar ones
Your biggest asset is your content – protect it and don't infringe on content belonging to others!
Which actions you can take if someone has stolen your intellectual property, and the mindset I have around this issue
Why a contract is a necessity, especially for entrepreneurs with service-based companies
Independent contractor or employee? Classifying wrong can be an expensive mistake…
The decision on becoming an LLC is a personal one that you don't need to rush!

Episode 092: Listener Case Study - From Breakdown to Breakthrough Apr 21, 2017

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Today I'm joined by a listener of the podcast, and student of Business by Design, Kelli Wise. Kelli discusses her journey of how she got to where she is today in her business, and opens up about the tough times she's had and how she was able to turn things around. She is a great example of how you don't necessarily need to have a huge email list to have a successful launch, if you have the right mindset and take the right action steps.

In this episode you'll learn:

The confirmation Kelli received that she was indeed impacting the lives of her students
The critical step she took after creating her offer and testing it in the marketplace
How her program is helping creative entrepreneurs brand and market themselves to stand out
How Kelli took a breakdown from her first webinar and used the experience to pivot internally and propel herself forward
Why confidence and belief in yourself plays such a key role in how others will see you
Why Kelli refers to herself as the "Chief Executive Cheerleader" for her audience and what plans she has going forward in her business

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