My whole life is about what is possible, which is why I’m so very excited to be bringing you this episode with special guest, Shelli Varela. Shelli is a trailblazer and pioneer in the hyper-competitive world of firefighting and for over two decades she has been blazing trails, both literally and figuratively! She’s an author, TEDx speaker, podcast host, and so much more. After listening to today’s episode, you’ll really be thinking about what’s possible in your own life!  

In this episode you’ll learn:

• Shelli’s amazing backstory and the role her imagination has played throughout her life
  
• The lesson she learned about labels and the three words that literally changed her life
  
• What really happens when you lead with logic – and what to do instead
  
• What is an “inner story” and her tips for how you can uncovering your own
  
• The big realization Shelli had around fear
  
• Her 5 pillars of hacking possibility

Today I’m joined by my good friend Brandon Lucero, and we’re having a conversation about how to integrate spirituality into business. Brandon and I have been friends for a long time, and we’ve both followed similar paths in our businesses. This is a very informal talk with lots of insight and discoveries that we’ve made along the way - I hope you enjoy it!  

In this episode you’ll learn:

• The way Brandon and I met, and what we do to really get the ideas flowing when we’re together!
  
• What “getting aligned” means to us
  
• Why you really need to start coming from the place that anything is possible
  
• What you can do to become a thought leaders who’s changing the world – starting today
  
• Visualization isn’t the answer…
  
• Early experiences that both Brandon and myself have had when it comes to manifesting what we desire!
  

Today’s episode is really going to get you thinking! I’m talking all about the mindset you’ll need to scale your digital business. We’ll also be talking about your team, the structures and systems to put in place, the metrics to watch and a whole lot more.

In this episode you’ll learn:

• Growth in your business happens in stages (and why this matters)
  
• Why scaling is about slowing down, rather than speeding up
  
• There’s a story you’re telling yourself when it comes to what you’re worthy of
  
• Where your focus really should be and why your vision must not be just about you
  
• The metrics you’ll need to know when scaling

In today’s bonus episode, I’m going to share with you the two essential metrics that you absolutely need to be aware of at all times in order to massively grow your business!

For this episode I want to talk about something that’s been on my mind for some time now, and which is our strengths and our weaknesses. I’m going to share how you can discover yours, and why it’s not always about recognizing what you’re good at, but also knowing what your zone of genius isn’t!

In this episode you’ll learn:

• Who has strengths? Hint: we all do!
  
  
• Whether we should be following our passion or not
  
  
• What I’m good (and not so good at)…
  
  
• 3 strategies for finding your own strength and weaknesses
  
  
• What you should be focusing on, which may surprise you!

Today I’m talking about something that is of the upmost importance, and is an underlying theme in most of the episodes of this podcast. We’re looking at perspectives, interpretations and the meaning we put on things. I’ll be sharing 6 things that will inevitably happen to all us, and how shifting our perspectives on each can change everything!

In this episode you’ll learn:

• Why very few things bother me now (and how you can do the same)
• What really determines your inner state…
• Powerful examples in my own life when I have reframed “bad” situations
• Why hindsight is “20-20” and what happens when we get worried and fearful 

• How to reframe dealing with competitors, low sales, feeling uninspired and more!

In this special bonus episode, I’m going to reveal a costly mistake that I noticed a big brand making recently. Trust me, this is one mistake that as online entrepreneurs, we cannot afford to make!

In this episode you’ll learn:

• An exciting announcement on the personal front (and how it came to be)!
  
• Why I was so saddened about a recent retail shopping experience – but also why I’m so glad that it happened
  
• You need to be more than just answering your prospects’ questions...
  
  
• One of the most effective things that you can do as a marketer right now!

I’m excited to be bringing back Jim Fortin, as his past appearance on The Mind Your Business Podcast was one of our most downloaded episodes. I’ve had the opportunity to work with Jim myself, and you’ll hear how his work has created such a radical shift in my own life (and in a very short amount of time)! In this episode we’ll be talking about your thinking, how to be happy and so much more! 

If you want to shift your subconscious identity and transform your life, Jim’s 3-Part Live Training Series, Be Do Have®,  is happening October 9th to 13th, 2023, and you can register now at www.Jameswedmore.com/bedohave! 

In this episode you’ll learn:

• What happens when we get trapped in thought

• What it means to devote ourselves to the evolvement of our own being…

• There is no such thing as failure, just this!

• Why positive thinking alone doesn’t work

• How being intentionally happy has shifted my life - in big ways

For full show notes and links, visit: https://www.mindyourbusinesspodcast.com/blog/141 

Are you putting yourself out there, but not getting sales? Well, you’re in business to make money and there’s no way around selling. On this episode I want to talk to you about the things that I look at when I’m creating my own marketing, because if you’re marketing isn’t up to par, it will show in your business!

In this episode you’ll learn:

• How I define “marketing”, and what it really does for your business
  
• The last thing you’ll want to do when it comes to marketing if you’re a personal brand like I am!
  
• The essential ingredients that go into all of my marketing activities
  
• Why you’ll need to position yourself as an authority figure in your industry – and how to start doing this
  
• Each piece of your content has to do these three things…
  
• The role of stories in your marketing and an exercise you can do today to start crafting yours
  
• My two favorite words of copy and how you can use them to effectively market you and your business!

On today’s episode I’m sharing a recent struggle I had around my own creativity, and what I was unintentionally doing to contribute to this situation. You’ll hear that when it comes to creativity, you really need to just trust that it will come at its own time - and in its own way.

In this episode you’ll learn:

• When it comes to creativity, “allowing” is the key word
  
• We all need creativity in our marketing – stop trying to do this
  
• Creativity can take many different forms
  
• The reason why I normally don’t place deadlines on myself…
  
  
• Your environment and the people you surround yourself with play a big role in your own creativity
  
  
• Inspiration is everywhere!

I’ve really been looking forward to bringing this episode to you! Today I’m talking all about intuition and how I’ve used it in my own personal and business life. I’m going to give you the practical steps that you can start taking today to tap into your own intuition. So, are you ready to see what doing this can bring to your life?

In this episode you’ll learn:

• How I define intuition and the four major types that you can tap into
• The role of the rational mind and why you’ll need to have faith
• About fascinating studies that prove the existence of intuition and ways that it can be developed
• How your core beliefs relate to all of this
• And much more!

We’re kicking off 2018 with a special bonus episode, where I’m answering a Listener Question of the Week on how to deal with the people in your life that just don’t “get it.” Are you facing something similar? Then you’ll want to hear my thoughts on what you can (and can’t) do!

In this episode you’ll learn:

• What often happens to your relationships when you discover a world of possibilities in your own life
  
• Why it’s not your job to “fix” or “repair” anyone else!
  
  
• The role of the sceptic within you…
  
  
• The realization I made when I became aware of what I was doing to my own family
  
  
• A reframe you can make that will shift the behavior of others
  
  
• There’s only one thing that you really have control over…
  
  
• A challenge and experiment I have for you to try!