š The Key to Progress (and Where to Find Me This Week)
"People often say motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing-- that's why we recommend it daily."- Zig Ziglar Hey there! Iām coming to you live from Social Media Marketing World in San Diego this weekāand if youāre here too, Iād love to meet you! You can find me: ā
Walking around sessions soaking up knowledge ā
Focusing on two big learning areas: AI and paid ad trends ā
Andāsuper funāIāll be emceeing one of the social media tracks on Tuesday! If you see me, stop and say hey! Iād love...
1 day agoĀ ā¢Ā 3 min readThis One Question Changed Everything for My Side Hustle Productivity š¤Æ
āNever automate something that can be eliminated, and never delegate something that can be automated.āā Tim Ferriss Hey there! If youāre trying to grow an online business in the cracks and corners of a busy lifeābetween meetings, baseball practice, and dishesāyou know how important every minute is. Over the last year, Iāve started asking one simple question before I do almost anything: Can this be done faster, better, or automatically using AI or automation tools? And Iām telling youāitās...
5 days agoĀ ā¢Ā 4 min readMotivational Monday: Build Your Own Safety Net
The Day I Knew I Had to Take Control Hey there! Motivational Monday Newsletter Iāll never forget the day I had to sit across from people I respectedāhardworking, talented individualsāand tell them they no longer had a job. They had done nothing wrong. The company was making strategic decisions that were beneficial for its shareholders, but unfortunately, those decisions led to layoffs. It was no oneās fault, yet lives were changed in an instant. As I looked into their eyes, one thought hit me...
9 days agoĀ ā¢Ā 3 min readI Just Canceled Kajabi After Yearsā¦ Am I Crazy? š¤Æ
Why I Ditched Kajabi After Years -- And What Iām Using Instead. Hey there! After years of using Kajabi to host my courses, I finally did itāI canceled my account. Yikes. Am I crazy? Maybe. But hereās why this was the right move for me (and why it might be for you, too). The Big Shift: Moving to GoHighLevel For a long time, Kajabi was my go-to for course delivery. Itās polished, simple to use, and it gets the job done. But as my business evolved, I realized I was juggling too many...
12 days agoĀ ā¢Ā 4 min readMotivational Monday: Start Before Youāre Ready
"You donāt have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great."- Zig Ziglar Hey there! Most people wait until everything is āperfectā before they take action. They plan, analyze, and tweak every little detail, hoping to avoid failure. But hereās the truth: You canāt win if you donāt start. I was reminded of this just last week when I jumped back into CPA marketing. It had been a while, and letās just say my first campaign didnāt exactly print money. š° $11.13 spent šø $1.26 earned š...
16 days agoĀ ā¢Ā 3 min readA Free VIP Community (Finally, Without the Noise) š
Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much.ā ā Helen Keller Hey there! For years, Iāve wanted to create a real communityāa place where people could talk about starting and growing an internet business without all the usual nonsense. You know what Iām talking aboutā¦ ā Facebook groups full of spam and self-promotion ā Judgy experts making beginners feel unwelcome ā Overwhelming noise that makes real learning impossible I wanted something different. A space where you could: ā
Ask...
19 days agoĀ ā¢Ā 3 min readMotivational Monday: You Were Designed for Success
"People often say motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing-- that's why we recommend it daily."- Zig Ziglar Hey there! What if I told you that you already have everything you need to be successful? The challenge isnāt your skills, your resources, or even your timeāitās your belief in yourself. The legendary Zig Ziglar put it best: āYou were designed for accomplishment, engineered for success, and endowed with the seeds of greatness.ā Success isnāt reserved for the lucky or the...
23 days agoĀ ā¢Ā 3 min readhe #1 Side Hustle Productivity Killer (and How to Fix It) š
Building Internet Businesses One Newsletter At A Time Hey there! One of the best pieces of advice for side hustlers is to block off a set time each day to work on your business. Maybe itās two hours at night after the kids are asleep, or an early morning session before work. Iāve done this for years, and it worksāas long as you actually use that time to work. And thatās where things get tricky. The Productivity Trap That Kills Your Progress If youāve ever blocked out time for your business...
26 days agoĀ ā¢Ā 3 min readMotivational Monday: Align Your Actions with Your Goals
"People often say motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing-- that's why we recommend it daily."- Zig Ziglar Hey there! Itās easy to get caught up in doing moreāmore tasks, more projects, more effort. But hereās the real secret: Success isnāt about working harderāitās about aligning your actions with your true goals. As James Clear, author of Atomic Habits, says: āYou do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.ā This is where my ALIGN Productivity...
29 days agoĀ ā¢Ā 3 min readThe Small Sacrifices That Make a Big Difference š
Building Internet Businesses One Newsletter At A Time Hey there! Last night, I played softball with my men's softball teamājust like Iāve done for over a decade. Weāve played more than 400 games together, and I wouldnāt trade those memories for anything. But hereās the thingā¦ After the game, the guys usually head out for beers. I love those nights. But Iāve realized something: That one small decisionāgoing out for a couple of drinksāhas a huge ripple effect on my productivity. By the time I...
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