By Cayla Craft
4.9
13241,324 ratings
The podcast currently has 742 episodes available.
Overcoming the 8 Biggest Financial Hurdles of Today
In this economy (and your life in general) it’s so important to have a financial plan! Let’s dive into 8 common financial challenges and how to overcome them!
Links + Resources:
Join Game Changers Today - stan.store/caylacraft
Get my framework for more abundance, meaning, and connection in my book - What Do You Really Want?
Get executive coaching with Cayla Craft! - Submit Here!
Join GameChangers:
stan.store/caylacraft/p/gamechangers
Increase your INCOME, PORTFOLIO, and IMPACT!
https://caylacraft.com/
CONNECT WITH CAYLA!
Follow Cayla on Instagram @cayla.craft
Watch + Subscribe on YouTube - Cayla Craft
#Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #Empowerment #LegacyBuilding #FamilyValues #SuccessMindset #BusinessTips #Inspiration #WomenInBusiness #EntrepreneurJourney
Show Notes:
03:00 How to create a budget (aka alignment plan) that will give you freedom.
07:30 My practice for debt management.
12:45 Tips to set aside money and pay yourself first.
18:30 How can I learn financial literacy?
21:00 Ways to prepare for unexpected expenses.
23:15 How to make enough money to thrive.
26:15 What can I do if I’m having a challenge with emotional spending?
30:30 The power of having a financial plan regardless of how much money you make.
Mastering Money: Cayla Craft's Guide to Financial Success
Cayla Craft starts the podcast by expressing excitement about the concept that everyone has what they need to succeed financially. She defines money not just as a tool, but as a game that requires understanding and strategy. During a keynote speech in Florida, she emphasized the importance of viewing money as a seed that, when sown into good soil, can yield a harvest. Cayla advises being selective about who you work with, comparing it to planting seeds that should be nurtured properly to avoid negative outcomes. She discusses the significance of having a healthy relationship with money, stressing that merely having more money won't solve all problems. Instead, she encourages people to audit their beliefs about money and continually evaluate their financial strategies. Finally, she underscores the importance of responsibility in managing money, highlighting that empowerment comes from being accountable and making wise financial decisions.
Show Notes:
00:00:04:16 - 00:00:08:11: Cayla emphasizes that everyone has the resources to succeed financially.
00:00:40:08 - 00:00:49:05: Introduction to the concept of money as a game, with insights from a keynote speech in Florida.
00:01:02:01 - 00:01:04:18: Description of the beautiful experience in Saint Augustine, Florida.
00:15:11:12 - 00:15:23:11: Discussion on the importance of being selective about who you work with, likening it to planting seeds.
00:21:33:14 - 00:21:53:06: Emphasis on having a healthy relationship with money and the misconception that more money equates to freedom.
00:11:12:06 - 00:11:14:14: Highlighting the rule of responsibility with money, stating that being responsible leads to empowerment.
00:15:11:12 - 00:15:23:11: The importance of being selective about who you work with, likened to planting seeds.
00:18:45:08 - 00:18:58:03: Insight into auditing personal beliefs about money for better financial strategies.
00:21:33:14 - 00:21:53:06: Emphasis on having a healthy relationship with money and the misconception that more money equates to freedom.
00:25:10:00 - 00:25:20:12: The impact of continually evaluating financial strategies to ensure growth.
00:30:11:12 - 00:30:25:14: Highlighting the rule of responsibility with money, stating that being responsible leads to empowerment.
Links + Resources:
Join Game Changers Today - stan.store/caylacraft
Get my framework for more abundance, meaning, and connection in my book - What Do You Really Want?
Get executive coaching with Cayla Craft! - Submit Here!
Join GameChangers:
stan.store/caylacraft/p/gamechangers
Increase your INCOME, PORTFOLIO, and IMPACT!
https://caylacraft.com/
CONNECT WITH CAYLA!
Follow Cayla on Instagram @cayla.craft
Watch + Subscribe on YouTube - Cayla Craft
#Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #Empowerment #LegacyBuilding #FamilyValues #SuccessMindset #BusinessTips #Inspiration #WomenInBusiness #EntrepreneurJourney
In this podcast episode, Cayla Craft addresses the prevalent issue of decision fatigue among entrepreneurs, explaining that the average adult makes around 35,000 decisions daily, and entrepreneurs likely make even more. Decision fatigue impairs the ability to make decisions and can lead to impulsive or irrational choices. Cayla shares strategies to avoid this fatigue, such as establishing a decision-making outline and prioritizing tasks based on company values and long-term mission. She illustrates this with a personal example of how she supports her husband by streamlining his daily tasks, allowing him to focus on high-level business decisions. Cayla emphasizes the importance of having clear company values to guide decisions and advises entrepreneurs to eliminate minor daily decisions that consume mental energy. Lastly, she encourages listeners to focus on decisions that truly move the needle in their business.
Show Notes:Links + Resources:
Join Game Changers Today - stan.store/caylacraft
Get my framework for more abundance, meaning, and connection in my book - What Do You Really Want?
Get executive coaching with Cayla Craft! - Submit Here!
Join GameChangers:
stan.store/caylacraft/p/gamechangers
Increase your INCOME, PORTFOLIO, and IMPACT!
https://caylacraft.com/
CONNECT WITH CAYLA!
Follow Cayla on Instagram @cayla.craft
Watch + Subscribe on YouTube - Cayla Craft
#Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #Empowerment #LegacyBuilding #FamilyValues #SuccessMindset #BusinessTips #Inspiration #WomenInBusiness #EntrepreneurJourney
In the podcast, Cayla Craft shares the best coaching advice she has ever received. Contrary to common expectations that a coach will give direct instructions, the most valuable role of a coach is to reflect who you are and who you can become. Cayla recounts how her first coach helped her realize she was making emotionally charged decisions affecting her business. Instead of providing direct solutions, the coach would repeat her statements back to her, allowing Cayla to gain insight into her own behavior. This process highlighted the importance of maintaining a neutral perspective rather than labeling events as good or bad. Ultimately, Cayla emphasizes the power of having a coach to offer a different perspective and help in personal and professional growth
Links + Resources:
Instagram: Mel Abraham on Instagram
Book: Building Your Money Machine
Join Game Changers Today - stan.store/caylacraft
Get my framework for more abundance, meaning, and connection in my book - What Do You Really Want?
Get executive coaching with Cayla Craft! - Submit Here!
Join GameChangers:
stan.store/caylacraft/p/gamechangers
Increase your INCOME, PORTFOLIO, and IMPACT!
https://caylacraft.com/
CONNECT WITH CAYLA!
Follow Cayla on Instagram @cayla.craft
Watch + Subscribe on YouTube - Cayla Craft
Show Notes:
00:00:31 - 00:00:48: Cayla starts the podcast by challenging the common belief that coaches give direct instructions, instead emphasizing that the most powerful coaches reflect back who you are and who you are destined to be.
00:05:24 - 00:05:39: She discusses how people are allowed to have opinions about you and emphasizes the importance of not taking these opinions personally. Her candid and humorous take on handling criticism is both relatable and amusing.
00:06:01 - 00:07:05: Cayla Craft shares a humorous story about receiving hundreds of positive comments on a social media post except for one negative comment. She finds it ironic and amusing that the negative comment comes from a private account, noting that such people often lack the courage to put their lives on display like she does.
00:07:04 - 00:07:39: Cayla laughs about how her mind gets caught up in the one negative comment despite all the positive ones. She realizes she doesn't owe anyone an explanation and recalls an empowering quote from her friend Rachel, "Explanations are gifts, not debts," which helps her stay neutral.
00:10:31 - 00:11:04: She confidently states that people love to buy from her and that her success is inevitable. This positive affirmation is both inspiring and entertaining as she declares her certainty about having a record-breaking sales day.
00:11:30 - 00:12:04: Cayla talks about rejecting the feeling of rejection and believing in the inevitability of her success. Her enthusiastic delivery and unwavering confidence make this part particularly engaging.
00:13:18 - 00:13:47: The podcast wraps up with Cayla promoting her new program, Game Changers, with excitement. Her enthusiasm for the success stories of her clients and the potential for new participants adds a lively and motivational end to the episode.
#Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #Empowerment #LegacyBuilding #FamilyValues #SuccessMindset #BusinessTips #Inspiration #WomenInBusiness #EntrepreneurJourney
Welcome back to Crafted Entrepreneur, where today's guest is financial educator Mel Abraham, author of "Building Your Money Machine." Mel Abraham, a CPA turned entrepreneur, is known for helping people achieve financial independence through his unique methods and practical advice. In this episode, Mel discusses his new book, emphasizing the importance of making money work harder for you than you did for it. The conversation highlights the challenges of writing a money book that is accessible, simple, and actionable for readers. Mel shares his personal experience of losing a third of his wealth in a Ponzi scheme and the lessons he learned from it. The key takeaway from the discussion is the necessity of investing in oneself and applying knowledge to achieve financial freedom. The podcast emphasizes that financial freedom comes from creating leveraged income, not just passive income, to avoid burnout.
Links + Resources:
Instagram: Mel Abraham on Instagram
Book: Building Your Money Machine
Join Game Changers Today - stan.store/caylacraft
Get my framework for more abundance, meaning, and connection in my book - What Do You Really Want?
Get executive coaching with Cayla Craft! - Submit Here!
Join GameChangers:
stan.store/caylacraft/p/gamechangers
Increase your INCOME, PORTFOLIO, and IMPACT!
https://caylacraft.com/
CONNECT WITH CAYLA!
Follow Cayla on Instagram @cayla.craft
Watch + Subscribe on YouTube - Cayla Craft
Show Notes:
00:00:33 - Mel Abraham, a renowned financial educator and CPA, is introduced, highlighting his new book "Building Your Money Machine."
00:01:29 - The book is designed to be accessible, simple, and practical, making it easy for readers to follow and apply its lessons.
00:02:26 - Mel shares a personal story about the challenges of writing the book, including having to cut down from an overwhelming 285,000 words.
00:03:18 - He added QR codes in the book linking to additional resources, allowing readers to delve deeper into topics of interest.
00:04:03 - Mel explains the stages of financial growth: stability, security, independence, and freedom, emphasizing the goal of financial independence.
00:05:25 - Mel highlights the pitfalls of trying to earn more money through working harder, leading to burnout and breakdown.
00:07:25 - Mel discusses the three types of income to focus on: asset-based income, residual income, and portfolio income, which provide financial freedom without a one-on-one effort-to-earnings relationship.
00:10:15 - The idea of a "money machine" is introduced, aiming to provide financial stability, security, independence, and freedom.
00:13:40 - Transition from financial stability to financial security, which includes maintaining current lifestyle expenses.
00:16:50 - Importance of investing in oneself as the most controllable and highest probability investment.
00:18:25 - Encouragement to find sustainable joy points in financial planning to avoid burnout and ensure long-term satisfaction.
00:20:10 - The role of credit cards and the impact of consumer debt on financial health.
00:23:57 - Mel explains the stages of financial growth: stability, security, independence, and freedom, emphasizing the goal of financial independence.
00:25:39 - Mel discusses the three types of income to focus on: asset-based income, residual income, and portfolio income, which provide financial freedom without a one-on-one effort-to-earnings relationship.
00:28:30 - Emphasis on the importance of separating effort from income to achieve financial freedom.
00:30:20 - The idea of a "money machine" is introduced, aiming to provide financial stability, security, independence, and freedom.
00:35:40 - Explanation of the concept of financial stability, where basic needs are met through cash flow from assets.
00:38:15 - Transition from financial stability to financial security, which includes maintaining current lifestyle expenses.
00:40:55 - Financial independence is defined as replacing 100% of one’s income with cash flow from investments.
00:43:16 - Importance of investing in oneself as the most controllable and highest probability investment.
00:45:30 - Encouragement to find sustainable joy points in financial planning to avoid burnout and ensure long-term satisfaction.
00:51:21 - The role of credit cards and the impact of consumer debt on financial health.
00:54:25 - Strategies to manage finances and avoid falling back into debt, including the use of cash and planning for joy points.
#Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #Empowerment #LegacyBuilding #FamilyValues #SuccessMindset #BusinessTips #Inspiration #WomenInBusiness #EntrepreneurJourney
In this episode, Cayla Craft introduces her special guest, her mother, who has been a significant influence in her life. Cayla's mother shares her background, including her Catholic upbringing and transition to a non-denominational church, which shaped her faith and understanding of the power of words. She discusses the importance of speaking life and positivity, a principle she instilled in Cayla from a young age. Cayla reflects on her mother's unwavering support and how it contributed to her confidence and resilience as an entrepreneur. They delve into the challenges and rewards of raising a strong-willed child, emphasizing the need to let children be themselves while guiding them with faith and prayer. Cayla's mother talks about her long career as a hairstylist and the decision to pursue it more independently after reading inspirational books. The conversation concludes with advice on finding support and community through faith, prayer, and being bold in seeking meaningful relationships.
Links + Resources:
Join Game Changers Today - stan.store/caylacraft
Get my framework for more abundance, meaning, and connection in my book - What Do You Really Want?
Get executive coaching with Cayla Craft! - Submit Here!
Increase your INCOME, PORTFOLIO, and IMPACT!
CONNECT WITH CAYLA!
Follow Cayla on Instagram @cayla.craft
Website https://caylacraft.com/
Watch + Subscribe on YouTube - Cayla Craft
Show Notes:
[00:00:00] Cayla Craft introduces her special guest, her mother, who has been a significant influence in her life.
[00:01:15] Cayla's mother shares her background, including her Catholic upbringing and transition to a non-denominational church, which shaped her faith and understanding of the power of words.
[00:05:30] She discusses the importance of speaking life and positivity, a principle she instilled in Cayla from a young age.
[00:10:45] Cayla reflects on her mother's unwavering support and how it contributed to her confidence and resilience as an entrepreneur.
[00:15:00] They delve into the challenges and rewards of raising a strong-willed child, emphasizing the need to let children be themselves while guiding them with faith and prayer.
[00:20:10] Cayla's mother talks about her long career as a hairstylist and the decision to pursue it more independently after reading inspirational books.
[00:25:25] The conversation concludes with advice on finding support and community through faith, prayer, and being bold in seeking meaningful relationships.
#Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #Empowerment #LegacyBuilding #FamilyValues #SuccessMindset #BusinessTips #Inspiration #WomenInBusiness #EntrepreneurJourney
The podcast, hosted by Cayla Craft, explores the essential role of social media in attracting clients for coaches. Cayla shares her experience founding the Game Changers Coaching Academy to help coaches enhance their services and boost their income through effective social media strategies. Emphasizing the power of a strong personal brand, she advises coaches to inspire their audience and tailor content based on active engagement and listening. Demonstrating high perceived value in content, such as offering practical and unique resources, is crucial for client retention. Cayla highlights the importance of giving away valuable content for free to build trust and drive interest in paid services. Repetition in messaging and clear calls to action significantly increase audience engagement and conversions, as evidenced by Cayla's own successful experiments.
Links + Resources:
Join Game Changers Today - stan.store/caylacraft
Get my framework for more abundance, meaning, and connection in my book - What Do You Really Want?
Get executive coaching with Cayla Craft! - Submit Here!
Caylacraft.com/coach
Increase your INCOME, PORTFOLIO, and IMPACT!
https://caylacraft.com/
CONNECT WITH CAYLA!
Follow Cayla on Instagram @cayla.craft
Website https://caylacraft.com/
Watch + Subscribe on YouTube - Cayla Craft
Show Notes:
[00:00:32 - 00:00:55] The podcast, hosted by Cayla Craft, discusses the importance of leveraging social media to attract clients as a coach.
[00:00:55 - 00:01:05] Cayla shares her journey of starting the Game Changers Coaching Academy to help coaches improve their offerings and increase their income through social media.
[00:03:09 - 00:03:34] A key point highlighted is the significance of having a strong personal brand that makes people feel inspired and compelled to take action.
[00:05:06 - 00:05:13] Listening actively to your audience through direct interactions on social media is essential to understand their needs and tailor your content accordingly.
[00:06:12 - 00:06:31] Demonstrating high perceived value in your content, such as offering practical and unique resources, can help attract and retain clients.
[00:10:06 - 00:10:22] Cayla emphasizes the importance of giving away valuable content for free to build trust and encourage people to seek out paid services.
[00:10:42 - 00:11:10] Constantly reminding your audience how they can work with you and ensuring your message is clear and repetitive will drive engagement and conversions.
[00:11:26 - 00:11:34] Repetition in your messaging is crucial because it increases the likelihood of your audience taking action.
[00:11:34 - 00:11:54] Cayla conducted an experiment demonstrating that clear, repetitive calls to action in her stories led to a significant increase in engagement and responses from her audience.
#business #entrepreneur #caylacraft #youtubechannel #influencer
Letting Go Of Past Failures As An Entrepreneur
Links + Resources:
Join Game Changers Today - stan.store/caylacraft
Get my framework for more abundance, meaning, and connection in my book - What Do You Really Want?
Get executive coaching with Cayla Craft! - Submit Here!
Caylacraft.com/coach
Increase your INCOME, PORTFOLIO, and IMPACT!
https://caylacraft.com/
CONNECT WITH CAYLA!
Follow Cayla on Instagram @cayla.craft
Website https://caylacraft.com/
Watch + Subscribe on YouTube - Cayla Craft
Show Notes:
In today's episode I talk about letting go of past failures as an entrepreneur. You cna become completely stuck or self aware of what you need to do to grow your business just because of the thoughts in your head! The way you talk about yourself in a positive or negative light directly correlates to how successful you are going to be. I go through several examples of this exact case and how this simple shift alters your success.
#business #entrepreneur #caylacraft #youtubechannel #influencer
4 Ways I Label My Friends In Business
Links + Resources:
Join Game Changers Today - stan.store/caylacraft
Get my framework for more abundance, meaning, and connection in my book - What Do You Really Want?
Get executive coaching with Cayla Craft! - Submit Here!
Caylacraft.com/coach
Increase your INCOME, PORTFOLIO, and IMPACT!
https://caylacraft.com/
CONNECT WITH CAYLA!
Follow Cayla on Instagram @cayla.craft
Website https://caylacraft.com/
Watch + Subscribe on YouTube - Cayla Craft
Show Notes:
In today's episode I talk about a the 4 Ways I label my friends in business.
"Distance is my new answer to disrespect. I no longer react. I no longer argue. I no longer dive into drama. I simply remove my presence."
#business #entrepreneur #caylacraft #youtubechannel #influencer
7 Figure Side Hustle Nobody Is Talking About!
Links + Resources:
Join Game Changers Today - stan.store/caylacraft
Get my framework for more abundance, meaning, and connection in my book - What Do You Really Want?
Get executive coaching with Cayla Craft! - Submit Here!
Caylacraft.com/coach
Increase your INCOME, PORTFOLIO, and IMPACT!
https://caylacraft.com/
CONNECT WITH CAYLA!
Follow Cayla on Instagram @cayla.craft
Website https://caylacraft.com/
Watch + Subscribe on YouTube - Cayla Craft
Show Notes:
In today's episode I talk about a 7 Figure Side Hustle Nobody Is Talking About! Have you ever thought about starting a youtube channel? Getting monetized? Doing brand deals and earning cash? Youtube is a huge opportunity for your personal or business brand that you need to capitalize on asap! I go into detail what I am doing on Youtube and want you to start yours today as well!
#business #entrepreneur #caylacraft #youtubechannel #influencer
The podcast currently has 742 episodes available.
2,623 Listeners
1,635 Listeners
2,776 Listeners
11,961 Listeners
1,445 Listeners
838 Listeners
1,619 Listeners
1,526 Listeners
1,648 Listeners
671 Listeners
775 Listeners
2,486 Listeners
730 Listeners
685 Listeners
146 Listeners