The Mind Your Business Podcast

Today’s super inspiring case study of the week features Raya Schwartz, one of my incredible mastermind group members who is crushing it! In this episode, Raya reveals where she started from and how fast she has grown her business in the past two years, while having two kids, and I can’t wait for you to hear her story!  Have you heard the news? Doors to Business By Design are NOW OPEN, but only for a few short days! This is the one time a year that I launch my signature program for online experts, coaches and course creators that are finally ready to launch, scale and grow their profitable digital product-based business. If you’re ready to see the impact, income and freedom that you truly desire, head on over to www.businessbydesign.net/enroll now!  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 @bosses_in_beauty.  In this episode you’ll hear: Raya’s personal story and how going through the challe

This episode features 6 of the finalists for our annual Business By Design Case Study Contest, and today you’ll get to see the growth each of them has made, along with the insights, takeaways, lessons and their favorite parts of the program!  Have you heard the news? Doors to Business By Design are NOW OPEN, but only for a few short days! This is the one time a year that I launch my signature program for online experts, coaches and course creators that are finally ready to launch, scale and grow their profitable digital product-based business. If you’re ready to see the impact, income and freedom that you truly desire, head on over to www.businessbydesign.net/enroll now!  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: Angie’s favorite tool in BBD and the impact that using it had on her business  How Sophie used the mindset tools inside of the program to help her get o

Today I’m bringing you a conversation I had late last year with our BBD 2022 Case Study Winner, Maggie Gelin! In this episode, you’ll hear Maggie’s journey of her very humble beginnings working long days doing one-on-one sessions, to launching her first course and blowing past the 6-figure mark in revenue! The best part is that this is just the beginning for this unbelievable entrepreneur, and I hope you get value from the lessons that Maggie has learned while becoming the Digital CEO that she is today!  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 @maggie_gelin.  The Rise of the Digital CEO is coming June 1st! To join the priority notification list and to be the first in line when the doors open, go to www.jameswedmore.com/rise! In this episode you’ll hear: Who Maggie works with and what she feels makes her unique in the marketplace  How she ended up working many hours coaching students one

We’re back with Part Two of my Conversations with CEOS featuring Jasmine Star, and in this one we go in a little different direction than in last week’s episode. Today, Jasmine shares about the challenges she has gone through while morphing her business into being an entire software company, along with some of the many life and business lessons that she’s learned along the way!  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 @jasminestar.  The Rise of the Digital CEO is coming June 1st! To join the priority notification list and to be the first in line when the doors open, go to www.jameswedmore.com/rise! In this episode you’ll hear: What Jasmine’s “secret to success” is and in what area she feels that she still has some work to do   The role that gratitude continues to play for her each day  Some of the big challenges Jasmine faced last year building her SAAS company and how she felt about

I’m back with another installment of our new segment on the podcast, Breakthroughs in Business Coaching Sessions. In this episode I’m coaching Jeni Raitsin, who is noticing a common pattern coming up for her, and that is how fear is leading to her overcomplicating everything she is doing in her business. This is a big issue that is relevant for so many people, which is why I wanted to share this conversation with you today!  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. To submit your name to be considered on a future episode, go to www.jameswedmore.com/beyondthepodcast. The Rise of the Digital CEO is coming June 1st! To join the priority notification list and to be the first in line when the doors open, go to www.jameswedmore.com/rise! In this episode you’ll hear: How to approach simplifying things while crafting your offer The real reasons why people are overcomplicating things in business 

This case study episode is part of a new series we’re doing where we’re bringing back a few Business By Design students who were past guests on the podcast to see what they’ve been up to in their businesses! We’re kicking things off today with Mari Valgma, and you’re going to hear not only how she recently had a big $60,000 launch, but how she’s keeping everything so simple in the very unique niche she operates in!  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 @the.moving.canine.  The Rise of the Digital CEO is coming June 1st! To join the priority notification list and to be the first in line when the doors open, go to www.jameswedmore.com/rise! In this episode you’ll hear: A recap of Mari’s last year and what it’s been like to expand in the English market The ways in which Mari changed her the processes in her business to make it fully automated  A look at the new offer she is launching

Today I have a powerful CEO conversation for you, with none other than my good friend, Jasmine Star! Jasmine is the CEO of Social Curators and a social media expert, and she is just a wonderful human who was actually a member of my very first mastermind group that I worked with.  Recently, I pitched Jasmine with an idea for a podcast episode where I’m not just interviewing her, but rather, one that has us interview each other. This is the result of that conversation, as we fire questions at each other and share it all in the process. We covered so much in this raw and real episode, but we both realized that we have so much more to talk about, so you just might get a Part Two very soon!  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 @jasminestar.  I’m doing something that I’ve never done before, and for a limited time only! I’ve created a second, behind-the-scenes podcast, called The SourcererCEO

Today is a special episode, as I’m bringing you a brand new segment of the podcast, called Breakthroughs in Business Coaching Sessions. Here you’ll get to listen in on real coaching sessions, and this first one features the amazing Emma Nagy, who is looking for guidance around connection, visibility and overcoming imposter syndrome in her business!  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 @mylighterway, and to submit your name to be considered on a future episode, go to www.jameswedmore.com/beyondthepodcast. Please let me know your thoughts on this new segment, and if you would like to continue hearing more coaching sessions on the podcast!   I’m doing something that I’ve never done before, and for a limited time only! I’ve created a second, behind-the-scenes podcast, called The SourcererCEO Series, and in it, I break down a series of the most powerful distinctions, concepts and exercises t

Over the years I’ve been asked many times if Business By Design is a good fit for someone running a different type of business, one not selling courses or coaching. In today’s case study episode, we showcase a dynamic duo of two extraordinary women, Jasmine Shea and Kat Herro, who share how the principles they learned in BBD have helped skyrocket their service-based business in less than 18 months!  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 @theyesandco.  I’m doing something that I’ve never done before, and for a limited time only! I’ve created a second, behind-the-scenes podcast, called The SourcererCEO Series, and in it, I break down a series of the most powerful distinctions, concepts and exercises that have helped me thrust onto a path that has allowed me to learn more and awaken spiritually. This is a secret podcast, and the best part is that it’s absolutely free. To get signed up and gr

Imposter syndrome is something that course creators and online experts experience, especially when in the beginning phases of business. In fact, I would say that feeling this way is a right of passage for entrepreneurs! That’s why in this episode, we want to give you an instant cure for imposter syndrome to help you when you feel this way. If you are dealing with, or have ever dealt with imposter syndrome, this episode is for you!  I’m doing something that I’ve never done before, and for a limited time only! I’ve created a second, behind-the-scenes podcast, called The SourcererCEO Series, and in it, I break down a series of the most powerful distinctions, concepts and exercises that have helped me thrust onto a path that has allowed me to learn more and awaken spiritually. This is a secret podcast, and the best part is that it’s absolutely free. To get signed up and granted immediate access to this very special series right now, head over to www.jameswedmore.com/secret. I’m so excited to start the journey wit

I always tell my Business By Design students that they should be looking at turning their businesses into a machine, and in this case study episode, you’re going to hear how one entrepreneur has done just that! Today, Angela Jackson shares how she’s built a business machine that is now making about $30,000 a month, and Angela’s story is an inspiring one that has so many valuable lessons in it!  I’m doing something that I’ve never done before, and for a limited time only! I’ve created a second, behind-the-scenes podcast, called The SourcererCEO Series, and in it, I break down a series of the most powerful distinctions, concepts and exercises that have helped me thrust onto a path that has allowed me to learn more and awaken spiritually. This is a secret podcast, and the best part is that it’s absolutely free. To get signed up and granted immediate access to this very special series right now, head over to www.jameswedmore.com/secret. I’m so excited to start the journey with you!   If this episode inspired you

Spirituality is something I get asked about….a lot! That’s why today I wanted to share the unique ways I integrate spirituality into my life and business, and reveal how I bridge the gap between what’s happening in the mind and what’s happening in the 3D reality, and I also give the details on something new and exciting we’re doing that you’re going to want to hear about!  I’m doing something that I’ve never done before, and for a limited time only! I’ve created a second, behind-the-scenes podcast, called The Sourcerer CEO Series, and in it, I break down a series of the most powerful distinctions, concepts and exercises that have helped me thrust onto a path that has allowed me to learn more and awaken spiritually. This is a secret podcast, and the best part is that it’s absolutely free. To get signed up and granted immediate access to this very special series right now, head over to www.jameswedmore.com/secret. I’m so excited to start the journey with you!  If this episode inspired you in some way, take a sc

Today’s case study details the incredible journey of one artist entrepreneur who has taken her business to multiple 7-figures in revenue, in just one year! You may remember Jess Hughes as one of the in-person studio audience members at The Rise of the Digital CEO training I did last year, and in this episode, she gives a lot of specifics of what she’s doing now that you’re going to want to pay close attention to. I can't wait for you to hear about Jess’s journey and her inspiring story, in her own words!  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 @jessicahughesfineart. If you’re not already following me on Instagram, we’re releasing some really cool content there, including a channel called “Beyond The Podcast” that you’re going to want to check out too.  Business By Design is coming June 1st! To join the priority notification list and to be the first in line when the doors open, go to www.ja

In today’s episode, we’re picking up from where we left off last week and bringing you more powerful principles of effective marketing that Digital CEOs need to be aware of and to be using.  If you have a favorite of the 15 principles we covered in these last two episodes, or one that you would like us to expand on, please make sure to let us know, and we hope you gained a whole new perspective on online marketing from this deep dive into these important concepts!  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. If you’re not already following me on Instagram, we’re releasing some really cool content there, including a channel called “Beyond The Podcast” that you’re going to want to check out too.  Business By Design is coming June 1st! To join the priority notification list and to be the first in line when the doors open, go to www.jameswedmore.com/rise! To start thinking differently

For today’s #BizTipFriday edition of the podcast, I’m giving you a crash course on list building, as I reveal the power that can be found in leveraging an email list with the right people having opted in. I share how building a list is about so much more than just collecting email addresses, and so much more, in this jam-packed #BizTipFriday episode!  To go deeper and learn what type of content you should be creating to actually produce leads, head over to www.jameswedmore.com/100 to grab my 14-video mini-course that I talk about in this episode. Be prepared to get your mind blown by this free training, where I walk you through how to get your first 100 leads that actually want to buy stuff 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. If you’re not already following me on Instagram, we’re releasing some really cool content there, including a channel called “Beyond The Podcast” that you’r

Today’s case study of the week showcases one entrepreneur that took his online business to over $30k a month in revenue - by selling just one $250 product!  You may already recognize Nick Smith, as he was part of our in-person studio audience last year when we hosted The Rise of the Digital CEO. If you’re in an obscure niche, or you have a lower ticket offer like Nick does (and you want to sell in an automated and consistent way) then you’ve got to listen to our conversation today!  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 @part.time.pilot.  Business By Design is coming June 1st! To join the priority notification list and to be the first in line when the doors open, go to www.jameswedmore.com/rise! To start thinking differently as an entrepreneur and to hardwire your own brain for success, my book, HARDWIRED for Entrepreneurship, was just updated for 2023. You can grab your copy and get a fr

We are so excited to bring you this very special episode, which is Part 1 of 2 in a series showcasing the 15 most powerful principles that I’ve used in marketing. Pay close attention, because what we share in this episode is fundamental to crafting your message, fine-tuning your offer, and truly succeeding as a Digital CEO!  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.  Business By Design is coming June 1st! To join the priority notification list and to be the first in line when the doors open, go to www.jameswedmore.com/rise! To start thinking differently as an entrepreneur and to hardwire your own brain for success, my book, HARDWIRED for Entrepreneurship, was just updated for 2023. You can grab your copy and get a free audiobook version now at www.jameswedmore.com/hardwired, and don’t forget to let us know what you think!  Haven’t left a review yet? All you have to do is go to ht

Did you know that there are 4 distinct phases of online business, and no matter where you’re at or what you do, I can tell you that you are in one of these phases right now. In today’s #BizTipFriday edition of the podcast, I reveal why it is so important to understand which phase of online business you’re in, and what to do when you find yourself in each of them. This is a topic that you can’t afford to ignore on your journey as a Digital CEO, because you’ve got to know where you are so that you know where to go. So, let’s get to work!  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.  Business By Design is coming June 1st! To join the priority notification list and to be the first in line when the doors open, go to www.jameswedmore.com/rise! To start thinking differently as an entrepreneur and to hardwire your own brain for success, my book, HARDWIRED for Entrepreneurship, was just updated for 2023. Y

Today’s episode is a special case study where I welcome back my little sister, Jill! You may remember that last year I interviewed Jill on the podcast and at that time she shared about her first 10 months of business after joining my signature program, Business By Design. Her story got so much positive feedback that I wanted her to come back to give an update on what’s happened since that episode aired, which you’ll hear today! If you’re inspired by what Jill has accomplished (so far!) as a busy mom of two kids under the age of 8, you’ll want to check out Business By Design, which is coming June 1st! To join the priority notification list and to be the first in line when the doors open, go to www.jameswedmore.com/rise! 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 @jill_foubister.  To start thinking differently as an entrepreneur and to hardwire your own brain for success, my book, HARDWIRED for

If you want to hardwire your brain for success as an entrepreneur, the premise is simple. I took my business to 8-figures a year, and it’s been that way consistently for several years now. What did it take to do this? It’s because I think differently than most people, and this episode will help you open the door to start changing how you look at business, and how you look at yourself in the context of business!   To start thinking differently as an entrepreneur and to hardwire your own brain for success, my book, HARDWIRED for Entrepreneurship, was just updated for 2023. You can grab your copy and get a free audiobook version now at www.jameswedmore.com/hardwired, and don’t forget to let us know what you think! Take a screenshot of you reading the book, post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag us, @jameswedmore and @jeunejenni.  Business By Design is coming June 1st! To join the priority notification list and to be the first in line when the doors open, go to www.jameswedmore.com/rise! Haven’t left a review