Igniting Souls Podcast with Kary Oberbrunner

Why treat your book like a business card when you can treat it like a business and grow your income, impact, and influence while helping people around the work with your message? Learn how to generate streams of income with your book, and join this launch party featuring prizes, special guests, and fun success stories surrounding this signature book. Find out more at https://karyoberbrunner.com/18...

Ken Bogard, from his perspective as an EOS Implementer, talks about the common struggles he sees among entrepreneurs. How do you deal with not getting what you want, and how can being "selfless" actually damage the organization? Ken addresses these topics and more, in this episode of the Ignited Entrepreneur. Learn more about Ken Bogard from his website, http://knowhonesty.com

In my nearly 20 years as an author and publisher, I’ve seen how books open doors to new relationships. A well-written, professionally published, and expertly marketed book gives you instant credibility and accelerates collaboration. Influencers want to partner with you because you’re now an expert in your subject matter. Books create bridges to greater trust and partnerships. Find out more about d...

Books provide an extra special reason for like-minded professionals to spread the word about you and your business. When they do, it’s an intelligent gesture to thank them with an affiliate commission. People love to spread the word about good products and services. They love it even more when they receive appreciation in the form of cash. Find out more about developing an affiliate program for yo...

Don Sasse is an EOS Implementer whose mission is to help business owners rekindle their passion. In this conversation, Don shares his story of how he resisted starting his company, despite the pressure of his friend's persistent belief. Don and Mike explore the topics of passion, goals, and the all-encompassing "Why". This and more on this episode of the Ignited Entrepreneur Series. Connect with D...

We've designed entire conferences around my books, such as Your Secret Name, The Deeper Path, Day Job to Dream Job, Elixir Project, and Unhackable. For over a decade, we’ve hosted an annual event called the Igniting Souls Conference. People from all over the world come to attend. Think of it as a family reunion chock-full of practical content. Find out more about doing a conference around your boo...

Justin Bartley made the tough choice to step away from his family's garage door business and start a new company, Next Door and Window. He has built the company on the pillars of improving customer experience and pursuing the highest quality materials in the industry. Justin and Mike chat about innovation, exceeding expectations, and the importance of hiring the right team members. Learn more abou...

Napoleon Hill defined a mastermind group as "two or more people, who work toward a definite purpose, in the spirit of harmony.” Masterminds can range in price from free to over $100,000 per person per year for high-end versions. I’ve created masterminds around several of my books. Find out more about doing mastermind around your book here and tune in as we move through all 18 streams of income for...

This episode of the Ignited Entrepreneur series features Genecia Alluora, founder of the Soul Rich Woman, the #1 leading female entrepreneur network in South East Asia, connecting 200,000 women across the region. Her story is one of struggle and strength, of mess turning into a message, and the grit to grow. Learn more about Genecia and Soul Rich Woman at http://soulrichwoman.com . Check out her b...

I’ve done over one hundred live seminars on topics from my books. These ranged from 30 minutes long to several hours. I love this format because it gives people the opportunity to experience you and your content without a high level of commitment. Don’t forget to include a call to action to sell your books and services. Find out more about doing a live seminar around your book here and tune in as...

Jason O'Neil, president of Circle Real Estate, delves into a fascinating discussion about goal-setting. Do you want to be the best? Or your best? Beware of self-limiting goals. Jason highlights the importance of clarity, confidence, and commitment in his entrepreneurial journey, and shares which of those he believes to be the most important. Learn more about Jason O'Neil and Circle Real Estate: ww...

My book Day Job to Dream Job uses a Shawshank Redemption metaphor to describe how the prison of our day jobs keeps us institutionalized. In the book, I teach people how to go from Prison to Plan to Payoff. I thought it would be cool to have an event called Escaping Shawshank at Shawshank Prison. We taught people how to escape the prisons holding them back. Every attendee said this event was lifech...

As a published author, people assume you’re now an expert.  Go with it. After all, in the English language we have an expression: he or she “wrote the book on that subject.”  Don’t run from the spotlight. Run to it. Success doesn’t ruin you; it reveals you. And it’s time to get paid for that revelation.  You can begin consulting with individuals or organizations. I call my half-day experiences Ign...

Ken Van Leeuwen empowers families to "paint their life vision" through holistic financial planning. On this episode, Ken shares the inspiration behind using classical art to inform his company's culture and language, and how important it is to simply "start". This and more on this episode of The Ignited Entrepreneur, with Ken Van Leeuwen. Browse the art-gallery-esque website and learn more about V...

Imagine people paying you $30, $50, $97, or more per month to be part of the membership site based on your book. 100 members at $30 per month is $36,000 annually. 1,000 members at $30/month is $360,000 annually. 10,000 members at $30/month is $3,600,000 annually. Subscription sites and membership sites are a simple yet powerful way to build community. Find out more about creating a membership arou...

Jonathan Satovsky of Satovsky Asset Management is a relentless, ever-curious, down-to-earth entrepreneur who, in this episode, shares how those attributes have informed his life and company. Be inspired to be the CEO of your own future, with Jonathan Satovsky, on this episode of The Ignited Entrepreneur Series. Learn more about Satovsky Asset Management here: www.satovsky.com And check out Jonatha...

Events drive energy. This is why you want a book launch party. Don't overthink it, and don't believe it has to be over the top. You can reach the world with a simple global livestream. Although your book is a message, it can also increase a movement. Don't underestimate your book or yourself. People will pay to be part of your launch team, especially if they get access to you and your book. By cre...

Have you ever taken a good look at the things you do everyday? What are those things you hate to do vs. have to do? And what are those things you get to do vs. love to do? If you're wanting to reclaim agency of your life, look at how you can delegate those hate tos and look at how you can spend more of your time doing those love tos. Dive a little deeper into getting agency in your life with these...

Shane Price of Green Circle Salons shares his passion for protecting the planet, and offers fascinating takeaways for entrepreneurs: recognizing waste as resources, being challengers of the status-quo, and finding courage to do something bigger than yourself. Also, some uses for cut hair you definitely didn't know... Learn more about Green Circle Salons: https://greencirclesalons.com/ Connect with...

Podcasts and vlogs are two avenues of content marketing that I highly recommend. Savvy influencers leverage podcasting by being guests on other people’s shows OR by hosting their own.  On your podcast, you can sell your book and/or integrated products and services directly or indirectly. You can even get paid by sponsors who want to advertise on your podcast. Many influencers have their own vlog....

Chad Willardson is the President and Founder of Pacific Capital, and best-selling author of Stress Free Money. Chad recounts how and why he turned down a 100-million-dollar client, and the effects that decision had on his company. He also shares advice for passing along not just our money to our kids, but, most importantly, our values and principles regarding finances. This is the focus of his upc...

If you’re an author, you need to stop leaving money on the table. You don’t just sell your book and hope for tremendous revenue. Whether you’re a self-published author, indie author, or traditionally published author - I can teach you how you can turn your book revenue into a 6-figure business with book marketing methods that are sure to work. You see, the biggest mistake an author can make is thi...

Getting paid to share your message is an incredibly rewarding experience. Why not? You’re the expert… and you literally wrote the book! You should be the one to speak on your subject matter. Find out more about keynote specking around your book here and tune in as we move through all 18 streams of income for authors. You can join us live or watch the replays at https://karyoberbrunner.com/18book

Ted Bradshaw is an EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) Coach and Implementer, and the CEO of Systential, who helps organizations run with great vision, traction, and health. Ted offers valuable insights about turning inward to discover purpose, how to manage the tension of impatience vs. the reality of time, and the importance of setting goals and celebrating them. Want clarity for yourself and...

It's the common habit shared by many successful people throughout history. It's responsible for unlocking limitless creativity and influence. It's known to reduce stress, improve decision-making skills, and make you a better leader. What is it? Reading. And it's the single best thing you can do to improve yourself professionally. Join me and author Jeff Brown as they discuss the powerful concepts...