Listen on…     Simple strategies to build long-term wealth, save on taxes, and recession-proof your small business Did you know that 73% of Americans say that their finances are the number one stressor in their life?  It’s true, sweet friend. Money (and lack thereof) is top of mind for the large majority of people […] The post #562: Tax Strategies That Sound Illegal (But Aren’t) With C...

Listen on…     Why so many entrepreneurs get stuck trying to build a passion-based business Have you ever been told that in order to be successful, you need to build a business that’s based on your passion? I’ve heard it time and time again, and I’ll be honest – this “advice” couldn’t be further […] The post #561: Should Your Passion Stay A Hobby Or Become A Business? appeared first on...

Listen on…     The small-but-mighty promo strategy that gave my business a quick revenue boost If you’re looking to get a quick revenue boost in your business — but don’t have the time to run a full-on digital course promotion — then you should consider doing what I like to call a Mini-Promo.  A […] The post #560: Steal My Mini-Promo Strategy For A Quick Revenue Boost appea...

Listen on…     Work travel isn’t always glamorous – learn what I do to show up as the best version of myself If you’ve ever traveled for work before, you know that even though it might seem glamorous, it isn’t always. Sure, there are a lot of great things about business travel — you […] The post #559: Business Travel 101: 3 Things I Do To Set Myself Up For Success appeared first...

Listen on…     If you want to develop your brand voice, here’s where you should start  When people think of a brand, they often think of what they look like visually – from their logo to their color palette.  But one often overlooked (and equally important) aspect to a business’ brand is their voice. […] The post #558: What I Include In My Brand Voice Guide (& How It’s Served Me R...

Listen on…     How I’ve completely ignored these 4 pieces of popular business advice and still found success Have you ever been given a piece of business advice that makes you roll your eyes?  I know I have. In fact, there are four pieces of advice that I’ve heard on repeat over the years […] The post #557: 4 Popular Pieces Of Business Advice I’m Sick & Tired Of Hearing appeared f...

Listen on…     The 6-step framework that grew Donald Miller’s small business to a 15 million dollar operation Have you ever thought about growing your business, but then stopped dead in your tracks because you have absolutely no idea where to start? I get it, sweet friend – the thought of accelerating your business […] The post #556: How To Take Your Small Business To Multi-million Dol...

Listen on…     99% of entrepreneurship is having to ‘figure things out’ – here’s the process I use when I don’t know where to start I don’t know if anyone has ever told you this, but 99% of entrepreneurship is figuring things out when you have no idea what to do.  That’s not an […] The post #555: The Mindset I Adopt When I Don’t Know The First Step & Have To Figure It Out ap...

Listen on…     Learn to communicate in a way that converts with one of the top virtual selling experts I’ll be honest – I don’t think selling, or pitching, comes easily to anyone.  Even if you’re a super confident and likable person, communicating in a way that converts is a skill that most people […] The post #554: Proven Webinar Selling Strategies That Aren’t Sleazy Or Pushy with Col...

Listen on…     According to Harvard Business Review, there are toxic effects of branding your workplace a “family” Have you ever worked for a company and part of the internal culture was for team members to call each other ‘family?’ I know I have – and until very recently, I never really put a […] The post #553: Is Calling Your Team Your “Family” Harming Your Company? appeared first on...

Listen on…     There’s a lot that goes into hiring a content support contractor – here’s where to start If you’re at a point in your business where you could use a little extra help creating content, you should 100% consider hiring a contractor.  Not only will it allow you to spend more time […] The post #552: How To Find, Hire, & Onboard A Content Support Contractor appeared firs...

Listen on…     How going against conventional business wisdom has served Jen Hatmaker really well My guest on this episode, Jen Hatmaker, has created something that so many personal brands strive to create – and that’s a highly engaged community that’s in it for the long-haul. I’m not talking about a community that sticks […] The post #551: The Anti-Niche: Jen Hatmaker’s Approach...

Listen on…     Toggling between apps negatively impacts your focus – here’s how to minimize it (and still get stuff done) On any given day, I have a number of apps open on my computer and my phone to help me run my business — from Asana, to Voxer, to Kajabi where I host […] The post #550: The Cost of Context Switching & How You Can Minimize It appeared first on Amy Porterfie...

Listen on…     Simple strategies to build your personal brand, monetize your message, and increase your influence If you’re first getting started with your personal brand, you’re probably wondering how the heck you’re going to cut through all the noise and position yourself as the go-to leader in your space.  I get it – […] The post #549: Cut Through The Noise: How To Create A Unique P...

Listen on…     After doing 100 podcast interviews about my new book, here’s what I learned To call the podcast tour I did to promote my book, Two Weeks Notice, a whirlwind would be an understatement.  I did 100 podcast interviews (yes, you read that right!) over the course of a few months, traveling […] The post #548: 5 Lessons From The Road: My Podcast Tour For Two Weeks Notice appear...

Listen on…     My readers give an honest review of my book, Two Weeks Notice Writing a book has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my entire life.  Believe me, when I was working a 9 to 5, hustling hard for someone else’s bottom line (from the confines of a cubicle, mind […] The post #547: My Readers Have Spoken: What Two Weeks Notice Meant To Them appeared first on Amy Port...

Listen on…     When your inner monologue starts to get nasty, remember that YOU ARE ENOUGH I’m going to let you in on something that I don’t really talk about a whole lot.  And it’s that I can be downright mean to myself during times when I should be proud of myself.  When people […] The post #546: Your Why Is Louder Than Your Worries: How To Overcome Self-Doubt appeared first on Amy P...

Listen on…     The step-by-step marketing launch strategy behind my new book, Two Weeks Notice If you had told me years ago that one day I’d be a published author, I probably would have called your bluff.  Writing a book — especially one that I know is going to help so many women ditch […] The post #545: Behind-the-Scenes: My 4-Phase Book Marketing Blueprint Revealed appeared fir...

Listen on…     The decision to have a personal brand or a company brand is a strategic one – here’s what you should consider If you’re thinking about starting a business, have you thought about whether you want to have a personal brand or a company brand?  To clarify, a personal brand is one […] The post #544: The Pros & Cons Of A Personal Vs. A Company Brand appeared first on Amy...

Listen on…     Learn the simple framework for achieving both success and fulfillment  As entrepreneurs, we often measure success by how much money we make, how many followers we have on Instagram, or material possessions – because let’s face it, we live in a culture that places a lot of value on those sorts […] The post #543: An Identity Shift To Unlock Your Greatest Potential With Ant...

Listen on…     Authenticity and the digital world: How to get clear on what you’re all about If you know me, then you know that I have a wildly vocal inner monologue that often tells me things that aren’t true.  For instance, when I get a negative comment or criticism online, I’ve got to […] The post #542: Why I Show Up Online As 100% Myself appeared first on Amy Porterfield | Online M...

Listen on…     Michael Hyatt shares new research from his new book, Mind Your Mindset I’ll be the first one to admit that my thoughts – aka the little voice in my head — have gotten in my way more times than I care to admit.  It’s told me terrible stories like, “You’re not […] The post #541: Science-Backed Data On How Thoughts Influence Your Success with Michael Hyatt appeared fi...

Listen on…     As tempting as it is to hand-hold, it’s important to set boundaries when it comes to support I’m sure you’ve heard the proverb “If you give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. If you teach a man to fish, you feed him for a lifetime.” In a […] The post #540: How to Empower Your Students to Build Self-Trust appeared first on Amy Porterfield | Online Marketing Expert .

Listen on…     Online marketing strategies you can use for a wildly successful course launch Warning: This episode is juicy.  And when I say juicy, I mean jam-packed with online marketing strategies that you can use to boost enrollments for your digital course in a really big way.  In fact, these are the exact […] The post #539: 5 Strategic Launch Pivots That Boosted My Course Enrollme...

Listen on…     Joe Polish shares 10 actionable strategies on how to grow your business network My guest on this episode has been coined as one of the most influential connectors in the world.  Known for his ability to connect with almost anyone on the planet, he leverages his networking expertise to bring together […] The post #538: Business Networking Lessons From The World’s Mo...