Mind Your Business

Four traditions. Four thousand years. One truth. In this episode, Steve draws from Stoicism, the Bhagavad Gita, Buddhism, and Scripture to make the case that surrender — real surrender — is not weakness. It is the most powerful and most misunderstood move available to a leader. If you've been gripping an outcome so tightly it's gripping you back — this one's for you.

In this short from Mind Your Business, Steve Wagoner explains why stillness can be a competitive advantage in a noisy world. When leaders create space to think, they gain greater focus, sharper clarity, and better judgment. Sometimes the strongest move isn’t doing more—it’s becoming still enough to see what matters

In this episode of Mind Your Business, Steve Wagoner explores the pursuit of happiness from a leadership perspective—asking whether success, achievement, status, and recognition actually create the fulfillment we expect. The episode looks at how leaders can become trapped chasing the next goal while overlooking the importance of awareness, purpose, contentment, and inner stability. Real leadership...

Most people are running on autopilot — reacting, performing, chasing — without ever stopping to see what's actually driving them. In this episode, Steve draws from Anthony de Mello's landmark book Awareness to explore what it means to truly wake up as a leader, entrepreneur, and human being. If you've ever wondered why your results don't match your effort — this episode is for you.

What if the ceiling you keep hitting isn't a strategy problem — it's a belief problem? In this episode, Steve draws from Dr. Joseph Murphy's landmark book The Power of Your Subconscious Mind to show why 95% of your business behavior is being driven by programs you didn't consciously install — and exactly how to change them. This is the inner work that makes the outer work actually land.

Listen to Resonance explores one of the most overlooked leadership skills: learning to quiet the noise so you can hear what truly matters. In this episode of Mind Your Business, Steve Wagoner examines the difference between reacting to the world's constant distractions and listening for the deeper wisdom that comes from clarity, intuition, and purpose. The greatest business decisions rarely come f...

What if the biggest obstacle to your success isn’t your competition—but your ego? In this episode of Mind Your Business, Steve Wagoner explores how ego quietly influences our decisions, leadership, relationships, and business performance. Discover the difference between confidence and ego, why the need to be right can limit growth, and how self-awareness, humility, and purpose create stronger lead...

Is your ego building your business… or holding it back? The biggest competitor you’ll ever face isn’t another company—it’s the voice inside your own head. Discover how ego silently influences your leadership, decisions, and relationships—and how humility creates real strength. 🎙️ Mind Your Business — “Ego’s Role in Business” #MindYourBusiness #Leadership #BusinessMindset #Ego #Entrepreneur #Person...

The noisiest leaders rarely make the best decisions. In this episode, Steve draws from Eckhart Tolle's Stillness Speaks to make the case that stillness isn't a luxury — it's a competitive advantage. If your business is running you instead of the other way around, this episode is your invitation to stop, get quiet, and lead from a completely different place.

Ever been so locked in that time disappeared? That's Flow — and it's not luck. In this episode, Steve breaks down what Flow actually is, why it operates at a higher vibration than ordinary thought, how to engineer the conditions that trigger it, and which 5 enemies are quietly killing it in your life (starting with multitasking).

Two words. Infinite power. What are you declaring about yourself? In this episode of Mind Your Business, Steve explores one of the most profound concepts in human history — the declaration of I AM. Drawing from Neville Goddard's groundbreaking teachings on consciousness and self-concept, alongside the Stoic wisdom of Marcus Aurelius and Epictetus, Viktor Frankl's lessons from the darkest chapters...

continuing with my interview with Bob Hothem focusing on factors that contribute to business success.

Ever felt like your business runs you instead of the other way around? Let’s talk about that!   Tag someone who needs to hear this! 👇   In our latest episode, I sat down with Bob Hothem, a seasoned coach for private business owners. We explored the emotional rollercoaster of owning a business and why it’s crucial to keep your mindset in check.   Did you know that many entrepreneurs get trapped in...

Have you ever had a book, conversation, idea, scripture, or opportunity that seemed to speak directly to you? In this episode of Mind Your Business, Steve Wagoner explores the mysterious intersection of intuition, personal relevance, faith, and self-awareness. Why do certain messages resonate deeply while others pass us by? Is it coincidence, psychology, experience, or something greater at work? D...

Most people are waiting on more talent. John Wooden won 10 championships by ignoring talent and mastering something else entirely. In this episode of Mind Your Business, Steve unpacks one of the most powerful statements in coaching history — "Do the things that don't take talent, and do them well." You'll walk away with seven disciplines that require zero natural ability but will separate you from...

In this episode of Mind Your Business, Steve breaks down Dale Carnegie's How to Win Friends and Influence People — not as a charm school manual, but as a leadership operating system. You'll walk away with five principles that will change how your team trusts you, how your clients see you, and how much real influence you carry into every room you walk into. If you've ever lost a deal, lost a team m...

Most people live reacting to life instead of intentionally creating it. In this episode of Mind Your Business, we dive deep into the shift from being shaped by fear, distraction, and circumstance… to becoming the creator of your mindset, habits, purpose, and future. We explore: • The Created Life • The Shift • Ego vs The Creator • Responsibility & Investment • Spiritual Creation This episode i...

Someone told me I should follow my own podcast. I smiled and changed the subject. My ego had a whole defense prepared. Turns out the best episode I never listened to… was my own.

"The Slow Fire: Why Instant Gratification Is Stealing Your Destiny" In this episode, Steve cuts straight to the chase on one of the most dangerous forces working against leaders and entrepreneurs today — the addiction to immediate results. Drawing from four of history's greatest wisdom traditions — Hindu philosophy, Buddhism, Stoicism, and Scripture — Steve builds a case that the people who actual...

The moment you become aware, you create space.   And in that space, you move from compulsive to conscious.   🎙️ New episode — Mind Your Business

Most people don’t struggle because they lack knowledge. They struggle because they lack awareness. In this episode of Mind Your Business, we break down how internal and external awareness sharpen decision-making, strengthen leadership, and help you move from a compulsive state to a conscious, intentional way of operating. Because the more aware you are… the more control you have.

In this episode of Mind Your Business, we dive into Joyce Meyer’s transformative book Battlefield of the Mind—a deep exploration of how our thoughts shape our lives. Discover why the greatest battles aren’t fought in the world around us but within our own minds, and learn practical ways to overcome negativity, fear, and doubt. Through Joyce Meyer’s timeless wisdom and modern mindset tools, we unpa...

In this powerful episode of Mind Your Business, Coach Steve Wagoner breaks down the three words that defined every pregame speech he ever gave: “Full Speed, No Fear, and Have Fun.” What started as a simple saying for his players has become a life philosophy — one that elevates performance, builds courage through faith, and restores joy in the grind. Full Speed — How effort can raise your level of...