The Michael Brian Show

Kate Erickson ( @katelerickson ) is the engine behind EoFire the Award-winning podcast where John Lee Dumas [JLD] interviews successful entrepreneurs. We talk about the idea of "Not Having Time" and go behind that story of going full time in your business. It can be overwhelming in the first instance BUT how certain practices like: knowing your why, knowing your end goal and understanding that cla...

Losing weight can send you into a rabbit hole of methods, tactics and it can be very overwhelming when trying to find the way that works best for you. I share my thoughts and break it down so its easier to understand

Meditation can have a wide range of benefits and uses when you find a practice that works best for you. Everything from clearing the mind, reducing stress and helping you deal with stressful situations have all be noted as benefits; but sometimes the practice itself can be frustrating for most....

Network marketing has been given a bad reputation but is there more to it?   I share my thoughts in this episode and hopefully shed some light on the industry for you.

Journaling has become more and more mainstream over the years and there are dozens of possible ways of doing it. Finding what works best for you is key and hopefully this episode will give you an insight that will help you.   Make sure you subscribe if you found this helpful and spread the word so this can benefit more people!

New Look Podcast! Ask Me Anything Here's your chance to ask me anything about all things business, mindset, self-improvement, and life in general and I'll give my thoughts and BEST answers to them. I created the new look to help people Directly from the show... let's do this!   Join My Community Facebook Instagram

Fear can stop you, keep you stuck, and stop you from changing, growing and building your business! Fear creates many stories at several points while on your entrepreneurial journey that you have to deal with. Success in business more of a mental game than a strategy one and I dive into what you can do when fear shows up for you! Join my FREE community on Facebook HERE

If you don't stretch yourself, how do you ever expect to change? I talk about the idea of challenging yourself, and how it helps you grow as an entrepreneur! Let me know what you thought of this episode over on Instagram @michael_mcdonnell1  

Kim Barrett ( @realkimbarrett ) is the owner of Your Social Voice which is a digital marketing agency that can take your business to 6,7, and 8 figures using social media. He also is the host of The Kim Barrett Show . We talk about how social media has evolved over time, the difference between advertising, marketing and go into the details around the two. You can find out more about Kim over at ww...

Thinking before you leap IS helpful; but how long before it becomes procrastination, overthinking or talking yourself OUT of doing the things, deep down, you really do want to do? I dive into this on this episode. to join my free community, click www.facebook.com/groups/SideHustlersHangout/

In this episode I dive into optimism balanced with action and riding the line between optimism and delusion! Enjoyed this one so I hope you do too!

Your business grows at the rate YOU grow as a person; very often you go through a personal transformation before you become the PERSON that can take your business to the next level! Make sure you leave a review if you got value from this episode!

The Podcast has officially made it to episode 100! And I'm soo grateful for everyone that's supported the show; either as a guest, or a valued listener! The show has grown over the last two years and I'm sure it'll continue to grow into the future too. Thank you soo much to all the guests; from Jane at episode 1 all the way to Steve at 99 and for the listeners and supporters that have dedicated th...

Steve Anderson ( @stevetn ) is the author of USA TODAY & The Wall Street Journal's Best Seller, "The Bezos Letters" that teaches you 14 principles that can help you grow your business like amazon. We dive into a handful of the principles in the book and share how they can help you grow a small business all the way to a business similar to Amazon. You can grab a copy of the book and check out the f...

Saying NO to yourself can show up in many forms; and saying YES to yourself can have so many benefits to your ability to grow your business and empire. I share the POWER of saying yes to yourself and some ways you can start doing that. Let me know what you thought by tagging me on Instagram @michael_mcdonnell1 or Facebook @MichaelBMcDonnell and I always appreciate a review wherever you tune in :)

Marc Mawhinney ( Twitter or Instagram ) is the host of the Natural Born Coaches podcast and helps coaches grow their businesses! We dive into the coaching industry and share our thoughts on things like whether you need a qualification or certification to become a coach, Marc's views on "Discovery calls" amongst other things. If you're a coach (or want to be a coach) then this podcast episode is fo...

Don't leave your success to randomness! Habits and routines give you a predictable system that you can that tweak as and when you need, to get the results you want. I break it down in this episode and share more benefits of having routines and how to start implementing them. Let me know what you thought over on Facebook , Twitter , and Instagram and write a review wherever you tune in :)

Helen Pritchard ( Helen on Linkedin ) is a "Business owner that uses Linkedin to grow her business." As she became more and more successful, Helen describes it as "they came to me for help." We break down a lot of myths about Linkedin for business, Helen brings me upto date on best practices and goes step by step as to how to use Linkedin to grow pretty much any business out there at the moment. A...

Are you productive? Or busy? I break down my views on this and the difference between the two! Tell me what you thought of the episode over on  Instagram   Twitter or  Facebook ! Subscribe so you don't miss future episodes and I'd really appreciate a review wherever you tune in :)

If you've ever felt like you're not good enough or unworthy of the goals or ambitions... then it could "All be in your head" ... or a REAL thing that you need to practically work on TO become able to achieve your dreams! This episode of the podcast breaks it all down for you :) Tell me what you thought over on Instagram .. Twitter .. or Facebook and write a review of the show wherever you tune in!

Richard Jacobs ( richardjacobsx ) is the creator of The Good Night’s Sleep Project™  and the Inventor of America's first custom-tailored pillow. As someone who'd struggled with sleep himself, Richard sought relief for years with no success.  We talk about the benefits of a good nights sleep, how to get the most out of your night and some of the risks around not prioritizing sleep too.

Success isn't always sunshine and rainbows, and in this episode, I share some of the Darker sides of being successful. Let me know what you thought of the episode over on Instagram , Twitter or Facebook  by sending me a message OR sharing to your stories and tagging me. Feel free to share the show with your friends that you think would benefit too!

From living with convicted felons in prison for over 5 years to rubbing elbows with multi-millionaires every day, Zachary Babcock ( @zacharyjbabcock ) helps entrepreneurs launch, grow, and monetize top-rated podcasts on iTunes. He also runs a podcast production agency that frees podcasters from the tiring grind.   He is the host of the top-rated podcast, Underdog Empowerment , and a student of psy...

Entrepreneurship is difficult, there's no doubt about it... so why do you make things more difficult than they need to be? Why do you get in your own way?   Really enjoyed this episode!   Leave a review on iTunes, tell me your thoughts or send me a topic you would like me to cover on Twitter  @M_McDonnell2  & Instagram  @michael_mcdonnell1

Rocco Cozza ( @theroccocozza ) is an entrepreneur, speaker and best selling author that practices law. He went from selling lemonade when he was younger to today, being a business coach and host of the It's Work podcast.   We talk about some of the keys behind consistency, the entrepreneurial journey and some of the problems facing entrepreneurs today.   You can find out more about Rocco over at ...