Synopsis
All entrepreneurs want to know the secret to success. James Wedmore, a seven-figure online entrepreneur, believes success is created by mindset over strategy, magic over metrics, and attitude over action. In this podcast, James untangles the common misconception that hustle and hard work are all it takes to be successful.
Episodes
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Episode 690: How Making One Key Change to An Offer Took This Digital CEO From $2k per Month to $100k Per Quarter with Brooke Miller: A Digital CEO Success Story #WednesdayWeeklyWin
22/05/2024 Duration: 43minToday’s #WednesdayWeeklyWin edition of the podcast introduces you to yet another inspiring Digital CEO, Brooke Miller! After her initial offer didn’t yield the results or deliver the impact she was seeking, Brooke let go and created a brand new offer that was truly aligned with who she really is at her core, what she wants to teach, and who she wants to help. By letting go, Brooke is now at $100k a quarter in revenue, and she’s just getting started! The Rise Of The Digital CEO kicks off this June 6th, and you can register NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore, @jeunejenni and @nutrition.for.mamas. In this episode you’ll hear: A look at Brooke’s journey through BBD, both before and after the shifts and pivots she made How her offer has changed and the way it is now more aligned and in demand A hot seat Brooke had wi
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Episode 689: How to Create The Most Irresistible Offer EVER That Practically Sells Itself (Digital CEO Series)
20/05/2024 Duration: 01h10minAs a Digital CEO selling products and services online, everything begins with your offer. In fact, offer creation is both an art and a science, and in this episode, I show you the right way to set up your offer and bring it to your audience, in a way that amplifies desire and removes resistance. When you do this, you have an irresistible offer that practically sells itself! The Rise Of The Digital CEO kicks off this June 6th, and you can register NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/RISE! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore and @jeunejenni. In this episode you’ll hear: That trying to sell a bad offer is the biggest area of struggle I see with Digital CEOs right now Examples of some irresistible offers we’ve bought and the questions that consumers are asking themselves when deciding whether to purchase something The types of offers that usually don’t se
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Episode 688: #BizTipFriday Digital CEO Series: The Best Strategies for Turning Instagram Followers Into Hot Leads
17/05/2024 Duration: 18minI always say that if you want to grow your business, you want to grow your list, and in today’s #BizTipFriday edition of the podcast, I’m sharing the best strategies that we’re using right now for turning our Instagram followers into hot leads! What I share in this episode may sound simple at first, but when it comes to building a business, setting up your Instagram account the right way so that you are also using it for lead generation is so important, and this stuff just can’t be overlooked! Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories and tag me, @jameswedmore. In this episode you’ll hear: The “ninja” strategy my team has in place that generated over 26,000 views and 592 requests for more
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Episode 687: How a "Concussion Nerd" Made $40k Just 30 Days After Joining Business By Design with Natasha Wilch: A Digital CEO Success Story #WednesdayWeeklyWin
15/05/2024 Duration: 44minWe’re back with another incredible #WednesdayWeeklyWin episode, where we bring you the success story of a Digital CEO who generated her first $40k in 30 days after joining Business By Design! Today, you’ll meet Natasha Wilch, who has one of the most unique niches that we’ve heard of as she is a world-renowned expert in concussions. Natasha has a brick-and-mortar clinic in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, where people travel from all over the world to be treated by her, and to increase the amount of impact she can make, she has built a thriving online component to her business by creating her “Concussion Nerds” program. In this episode, Natasha shares how she used what we teach in BBD to not only launch her beta and fill it, but the ways in which she is now refining her launches and seeing massive results by doing so. The best part is that Natasha is now leveraging her online business to impact so many more lives in the process! Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part
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Episode 686: How to Launch A Super Sexy Awesome Amazing Beta Program (Digital CEO Series)
13/05/2024 Duration: 01h04minThe beta launch is where you’ll get your first sales and founding members in the door, and in today’s episode, we break down exactly what to do to crush yours! In fact, so many of our students are doing beta launches and getting amazing results following the process that we teach in Business By Design and by doing what we talk about today on the show, which means you can too! Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore and @jeunejenni. In this episode you’ll hear: The hard lesson I learned about launching and the way that it led to the origin of ‘Monetize Before You Make It’ A closer look at this process and the 5 magical things that happen when you do your beta
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Episode 685: How a Photographer DOUBLED her Business from her Chemo Chair and Conquered Cancer with Angie McPherson: Digital CEO Success Story #WednesdayWeeklyWin
08/05/2024 Duration: 38minToday’s #WednesdayWeeklyWin features our 2023 Business By Design Case Study winner, as voted on by the entire BBD community - Angie McPherson! In this episode, Angie opens up about her entrepreneurial journey and how she conquered cancer to have her biggest launch ever. You’ll hear how Angie leveraged her business to create the life she wants for her and her family, and we’re happy to report that since Jen did this interview with Angie last year, she has simplified her product suite, streamlined her systems, revved up her marketing and grown her team even more. We’re so excited to see what the future holds for this inspiring entrepreneur who is just getting started! Save these dates, May 29th, June 3rd and 5th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/rise! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to
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Episode 684: What’s REALLY Preventing You from Scaling Your Digital Program (Digital CEO Series)
06/05/2024 Duration: 01h10minIn today’s episode, we’re bringing you a topic that is so important, and it’s something I’ve experienced myself and in other people over the years. We’re shining the light on the hidden culprit that just may be preventing you from scaling, and in fact, it’s so dangerous that it can even cause you to want to quit your business altogether. So listen up, as we reveal the tools and mindset shifts that will take your business from feeling “heavy” to being “light” and FUN! Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore and @jeunejenni. In this episode you’ll hear: Why having your business or program feel “heavy” is a major problem that needs to be addressed right away The
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Episode 683: How to Grow from $60k/Year to $400k A MONTH in Sales and Dream BIGGER with Bec Miller: A Digital CEO Success Story #WednesdayWeeklyWin
01/05/2024 Duration: 51minToday’s special #WednesdayWeeklyWin edition of the podcast features Bec Miller, a health coach who went from $5k months and exploded her business to $400k A MONTH (actually, since this interview was recorded last year, she is now projecting $7 million to $9 million in revenue this year)! Bec is a tremendous example of someone who is not only living her life by design as someone who loves travel, but she also demonstrates what is truly possible in such a short amount of time. We’re happy to be bringing you her Digital CEO Success Story today and hope it inspires you as well. Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore, @jeunejenni and @health_with_bec. In this episod
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Episode 682: The 4 Phases of Digital Business (Digital CEO Episode Series)
29/04/2024 Duration: 48minToday, I reveal the 4 phases of online business, how to identify which phase you’re in and how to graduate to the next one. This is something that needs to be talked about, because business growth isn’t linear and it happens in stages. For every stage of growth in business there’s a different strategy, mindset, psychology, plan of action and way that you need to show up, and that’s what we cover in this jam-packed episode! Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore and @jeunejenni. In this episode you’ll hear: A look at the first phase, niche alignment, and the single objective you need to focus on in it What happens in the offer alignment phase and some incredi
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Episode 681: #BizTipFriday Digital CEO Series: 10 Ways to Add Value for Your Audience
26/04/2024 Duration: 19minThere are so many things you can do beyond just creating training videos that will provide MASSIVE value to your clients and customers, and in this #BizTipFriday, I give you 10 of them (plus some bonuses)! Not only will these strategies transfer your knowledge, wisdom and content while positioning you as the true expert in your space, they will help your clients get the real results they’re looking for. If you’re a leader in your industry right now or are striving to become one, and you’re looking to cultivate a reputation for getting people results, this episode is for you! Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories and tag me, @jameswedmore. Here are just some of the powerful strategies I
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Episode 680: How A Busy Mom of 3 Made $10k in ONE MONTH with Kathi Reuter: A Digital CEO Success Story #WednesdayWeeklyWin
24/04/2024 Duration: 30minWe’ve got another amazing #WednesdayWeeklyWin episode for you! Today, you’ll meet Kathi Reuter, who is another BBD Case Study Finalist from last year and a current member of our BBD Next Level Program. Kathi is a stay-at-home mom of 3 that made $10k in just one month after starting her online business, and since this interview was originally recorded last year, Kathi continues to crush it! She has a HUGE goal of generating $500k in revenue this year, and in this episode, Kathi reveals the ways that she is taking action to go all in on her dreams! Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore, @jeunejenni and @katherinereuter. In this episode you’ll hear: Kathi’s ba
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Episode 679: The Best List Building Strategies 2024 Edition
22/04/2024 Duration: 01h05minI often say that if you want to grow your business, then grow your email list. In this episode, we share the most effective strategies that we are using, and that our students are using in 2024, to do just that! To discover how to attract your first 100 leads that actually want to buy your stuff, you’ll want to attend my FREE Live 3-Day Training for Digital Creators, Your First 100 Leads, which includes my 16-video course library updated for 2024. You can register now at www.jameswedmore.com/100 and I can’t wait to see you there! Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at www.businessbydesign.net/! In this episode you’ll hear: The big mistake new businesses and personal brands are making with social media right now Why I still consider your launch to be the undefeated champion of email list building strategies and an example of how to do it the right way Three examples of
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Episode 678: #BizTipFriday Digital CEO Series: The MOST Essential Tools and Resources for Online Business
19/04/2024 Duration: 38minIf you’ve ever wondered what tools I use behind-the-scenes in both my business and personal life, this #BizTipFriday edition of the podcast is for you! Today, I not only share the physical products and software that I’m a big fan of, but I also reveal some of my very favorite health products and items that you can use to optimize your own well-being. To check out all of the resources that I use and mentioned in this episode, visit www.kit.co/jameswedmore! *note for Jenni & Cess - please remove if you don’t want this link in the description Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! In this episode you’ll hear: Why I’m such a huge fan of keeping things simple in business The physical products we use for podcasts, videos and more The key software I use, both personal and company-wide, and the reasoning behind each choice Some health
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Episode 677: How to Go Viral and Grow a Membership FAST with Sophie Byfield: A Digital CEO Success Story #WednesdayWeeklyWin
17/04/2024 Duration: 48minToday’s #WednesdayWeeklyWin edition of podcast features Sophie Byfield, a new mom entrepreneur who made more money in the first quarter of this year than she did all of last year! Sophie is a fertility coach who previously was one of our BBD Case Study Finalists, and since that time, some BIG things have happened with her business. We can’t wait for you to listen to Sophie’s inspiring story as she shares the lessons she’s learned (so far!) on her journey. Save these dates, May 29th, June 3rd and 5th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/rise! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore, @jeunejenni and @fertilitycoachsophie. In this episode you’ll hear: Sophie’s experience from going through The Rise of the Digital CEO and her biggest takeaways
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Episode 676: 6 Invisible Ingredients to Attracting More Paying Customers (Digital CEO Episode Series)
15/04/2024 Duration: 49minToday we’re kicking off what we’re calling The Digital CEO Episode Series, where over the next few weeks I’ll be sharing in more detail how I’ve been able to do what I do in my business! In this episode, we reveal 6 invisible ingredients that, when brought together, will attract a lot of money to you by bringing you the ideal clients that you are here to help and serve. If you’re building a personal brand as an online expert selling digital products, and you’re looking to take your business to 7-figures (or more) while actually loving your business, then this series is for you! Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! In this episode you’ll hear: The way that a lot of people are struggling with authority and how you need to become the living, breathing personification of what it is you offer Why value display is a must have for a successfu
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Episode 675: #BizTipFriday Digital CEO Edition: 3 Indicators Of A Million Dollar Niche
12/04/2024 Duration: 38minI’ve got another #BizTipFriday edition of the podcast for you today, and this one is jam-packed with actionable tips and strategies for niches! Today I reveal the indicators to look for that will point you to your million dollar niche, so if you’re struggling with who it is that you want to serve and how to position yourself in the market, this episode is for you! Ready to go from serving everyone with everything to perfect-fit clients? You can grab our free PDF guide that reveals 128 proven and profitable niches now at www.businessbydesign.net/nicheguide, or DM me the word “niche” on Instagram, @jameswedmore for your copy. Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! In this episode you’ll hear: The first steps to take to stop overthinking your niche and to just pick it How to let go of the permission-based paradigm that so many find thems
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Episode 674: From $25k Per Year to $25k Per Launch with Tessa Manuello: A Digital CEO Success Story #WednesdayWeeklyWin
10/04/2024 Duration: 33minToday we have another inspiring story of a Digital CEO who went from $25k per year to $25k per launch! Tessa Manuello is here to share about her journey in business and what happened for her after joining BBD. In this episode, you’ll hear the struggles Tessa faced, the pivots she made to overcome them and the powerful lessons she’s learned along the way (and the cool part is that Tessa is in a niche that you most likely haven’t even heard of). This is such a great example of what can happen when you have the right blueprint and strategy to implement, and you know the actions to take! Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore, @jeunejenni and @legaldesigncoach. In t
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Episode 673: Your Complete Plan to Your First $100k with Digital Products
08/04/2024 Duration: 53minIf you’ve ever wondered how to get from zero to $100k per year selling your digital products, we’ve got you covered! In today's episode, we walk you through a complete plan on how to do it, no matter where you are on your entrepreneurial journey! Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories and tag us, @jameswedmore and @jeunejenni. In this episode you’ll hear: Why the $100k number is such a beautiful threshold to cross in business The reasons I recommend you start working with 1-on-1 clients in the very first phase of your business How Phase 2 will allow you to test a scalable offer in the marketplace and what the goal of the beta launch isn’t A look at Phase 3 and how you’ll be repe
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Episode 672: #BizTipFriday: The Three Metrics That Matter MOST In Your Business
05/04/2024 Duration: 16minIn today’s #BizTipFriday edition of the podcast, I introduce to you the three most important metrics that you absolutely must be tracking, and growing, in your business. The best part is, if you just take these three metrics and start focusing on them right now, it is going to powerfully guide you into the future of your business! Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot of you listening on your device and post it to your Instagram Stories and tag me, @jameswedmore. In this episode you’ll hear: What the primary three metrics to be tracking are and why, although important, profit is not one of them Homework and action steps around these metrics that you can do right now to get a finger on the pulse of your business What you need to keep in mind about y
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Episode 671: “No Niche" to $400k A Year With Meg Burrage: A Digital CEO Success Story #WednesdayWeeklyWins
03/04/2024 Duration: 38minWe’re back with another Wednesday Weekly Win and Digital CEO Success Story, and today you’ll meet a mom who jumped the corporate ship (being over $100k in debt) and has now taken her business to over $400k a year! Meg Burrage initially joined BBD with no idea of what she wanted to teach and who she wanted to serve, but she had a vision and a dream and she went for it! In the process, Meg has created a growing business that has literally added $100k in revenue every single year, and we can’t wait for you to hear how she did it. Stay tuned as you’ll be hearing from more amazing CEOs like Meg over the coming weeks who are continuing to apply what they’re learning in BBD (and building successful business that will last)! Save these dates, June 6th, 11th and 13th, because our once a year 3-part LIVE training is happening very soon, and you can join the Business By Design Priority List NOW at https://www.businessbydesign.net/! We want to hear from you! If this episode inspired you in some way, take a screenshot