The Innovative Founder

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  • #45: Achieve Your Goals and Grow Your Business by Hiring a World Class Executive Assistant w/ Zion Kim

    Key Takeaways:

    [4:48] – What’s exciting in Zion’s personal and business life?
    [18:51] – Zion shares his stories of self-sabotage and chaos and the lessons he learned from them
    [27:39] – Zion’s business journey of managing chaos in others' lives
    [36:46] – Zion’s realization of how relationships with people should be
    [43:23] – The demographics of Asian males... and how they impact validation from women
    [50:09] – How Zion applies the lessons he's learned in his life to his entrepreneurial pursuit
    [54:17] – Why are relationships the most vital area to learn to be a better leader in business?
    [58:35} – The difference between virtual and executive assistants
    [1:06:31] – Zion shares his expertise in Samurai 

    Resources:

    Need an assistant? Check out Atlas assistants to have ready-trained people at your service directly here at https://www.facebook.com/zion.kim/
    1 hr 11 min
  • #44: Make Money Your Honey: Adventures in Helping Others Create a Better Relationship With Work and Money w/ Amanda Abella

    Key Takeaways:

    [6:53] – Amanda talks about drinking Cuban coffee, wine, and sandwiches
    [13:34] – How did Amanda start her business?
    [19:21] – How Amanda made more money by calling people than by writing
    [27:19] – Should men and women sell differently based on their genders?
    [31:33] – Why you need to set a goal to be assertive and value everybody equally
    [35:39] – Why Amanda uses the archetype of hunters for women
    [38:02] – Amanda explains where her fear of money comes from
    [51:17] – Why people should understand that there’s nothing wrong with them and that it’s about where we came from

    Resources:

    Level up your skills with this 90-day sales training here at https://www.amandaabella.com/
    Create videos and amplify the essence of who are you, the report-building skills, and your inherent personality at https://feedstories.com/   
    1 hr 7 min
  • #43: How to Write Persuasive Copy... Without Having To Be a Master Copywriter w/ Mike Capuzzi

    Key Takeaways:

    [9:15] – What’s exciting in Mike’s life?
    [10:47] – Mike’s initial thoughts on his developed automated tool, CopyDoodles
    [15:36] – The evolution of technology throughout the years
    [19:58] – Mike shares his journey into the business of direct marketing
    [28:11] – What Mike learned about marketing from his Nana
    [34:44] – Mike’s inspiration for creating CopyDoodles
    [39:54] – Mike shares his exciting story about Dan Kennedy
    [43:23] – Where Mike’s concept about bite-sized books came from
    [49:43] – Mike’s thoughts on Audible, Kindle, etc., and how to use them effectively
    [53:23] – How to use your expertise to build trust
    [58:50] – MIke’s Rant: In the future, people will use AI to write and publish books
    [1:03:26] – The good news about publishing books

    Resources:

    Don’t miss this out! Download the copy of the 100 Page book NOW! https://mikecapuzzi.com/gifts/



    1 hr 7 min
  • #42: How an "Evil Coach" Transforms Coaching and the Business Hemisphere Through the BDSM Lens w/ Liz Scully
    Key Takeaways:

    [13:22] – What’s exciting in Liz’s personal and business life?
    [20:41] – Liz shares some of the movies she's worked on
    [22:08] – How did Liz become an "Evil Coach"?
    [29:04] – Liz's favorite drink in London
    [32:50] – Why did Liz give herself the nickname "Evil Coach"?
    [34:27] – Liz discusses how BDSM works as a coaching strategy point
    [43:44] – Liz's strategy to assist businesses interested in producing a podcast
    [49:43] – Does Liz compete in barbecue competitions?
    [51:31] – How crucial is formulating and establishing a framework in developing a solid strategy?
    [54:46] – Liz’s Rant: There’s no one to play pickleball because it’s too cold in Arizona!
    [1:01:24] – Liz's Rant: Tired of the same old brands

    Resources:
    Get Liz’s THE EVIL PLAN training here -> https://www.lizscullytraining.com/p/the-evil-plan


    1 hr 8 min
  • #41: Bringing Green Living Forward to the Masses and Planting Seeds of Transformation to Fight Climate Change w/ David Gottfried
    Key Takeaways:

    [6:38] – What’s exciting in David’s personal and business life?
    [10:03] – How David’s mission came to be
    [15:40] – The story of David launching his company
    [20:01] – David’s thoughts about the green revolution
    [26:59] – David talks about his personal journey
    [38:22] – How YOU can contribute to the green movement
    [45:09] – David talks about family relationships, communication, and repair
    [50:52] – Find out more about David!


    Resources:

    Get a copy of David’s books here -> https://www.amazon.com/stores/David-Gottfried/author/B001K8XEIG
    54 min
  • #40: How a Philosophy Major Became a Sought-After Digital Marketer and Senior Manager of Fantasy Games for the NBA w/ Jon Loomer
    Key Takeaways:

    [11:05] – What’s exciting in Jon’s personal and business life?
    [16:07] – What makes Jon's content interesting?
    [21:00] – How consistency helps in traffic
    [29:00] – Why Jon considers himself an unintentional marketer
    [35:24] – Jon tells the story of Samuel Jackson and the NBA Cares Fantasy Basketball League
    [39:58] – What prompted the disruption in Jon's life?
    [50:20] – How Jon got started with his membership business
    [53:07] – Jon discusses his difficulties as a Facebook expert
    [1:05:15] – Jon's Rant: Stop Bunting!

    Resources:

    Get Jon’s EXCLUSIVE MEMBERSHIP and get benefits from the powerful community of the PHC here -> https://www.jonloomer.com/phc-elite/



    1 hr 11 min
  • #39: Helping Top-Tier Women Take Control of Their Careers, Avoid Burnout, and Enjoy Deeply Fulfilling Personal Lives w/ Kate Byars
    Key Takeaways:
    [12:03] – What’s exciting in Kate’s personal and business life
    [13:19] – Kate’s health recommendation for your 50s
    [16:17] – Kate’s journey from corporate America to being an entrepreneur
    [22:47] – How Kate and her husband discovered a way to work without giving up their entire lives
    [26:51] – What it was like for Kate to live an island life
    [32:15] – Kate's burnout recovery
    [42:55] – The problem in corporate America and how you can overcome it
    [46:19] – Kate’s reaction to attracting clients that mirror herself
    [52:23] – Kate tells the story of numerous women writing suicide notes
    [57:40] – The signs and symptoms of burnout that you need to address immediately
    [1:04:16] – Kate’s Rant: Challenge the status quo because this is your life!


    Resources:

    Check out The Good Life Institute’s training masterclass here -> https://www.glitraining.com/ 
    Listen to Kate’s podcast -> https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/success-without-sacrifice-podcast/id1608581786 



    1 hr 8 min
  • #38: How a Grieving Psychologist Coped With Loss & Managed Burnout Through Aerial Arts w/ Sherry Walling

    Key Takeaways:

    [7:29] – Introducing Dr Sherry Walling
    [10:02] – What’s exciting in Sherry’s business or personal life?
    [13:20] – Why Sherry went on an adventure in a third-world country
    [15:53] – What got Sherry interested in psychology?
    [28:56] – The parallels in trauma between war veterans and entrepreneurs
    [36:07] – How Sherry prepares herself to help those in need
    [39:16] – Is Sherry a coach or a therapist?
    [41:42] – Sherry’s thoughts on psychedelics
    [48:23] – How Sherry's book can guide you on your entrepreneurial journey
    [54:15] – Sherry’s Rant: People dismissing the important role of spirituality in self-healing

    Resources:

    The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Keeping Your Sh*t Together: How to Run Your Business Without Letting it Run You by Sherry Walling, PhD - https://www.amazon.com/Entrepreneurs-Guide-Keeping-Your-Together/dp/0999651803
    Touching Two Worlds: A Guide for Finding Hope in the Landscape of Loss by Sherry Walling, PhD - https://www.amazon.com/Touching-Two-Worlds-Finding-Landscape/dp/1683649672



    1 hr 1 min
  • #37: Level Up Your Life with Authentic Relationships and Impactful Accountability w/ Aaron Walker

    Key Takeaways:

    [8:11] – Introducing Aaron Walker
    [10:51] – What’s exciting in Aaron’s personal and business life
    [19:13] – What it's like to start your first business at 18
    [25:21] – What happened in 2001 that changed Aaron’s outlook on life
    [30:19] – Why people have to experience devastation to make the biggest impact on others
    [37:20] – How Aaron managed his grief 
    [45:17] – How Aaron went from being a mastermind member to coordinating masterminds
    [50:04] – How do you know if you can run a mastermind?
    [1:00:46] – Aaron’s Rant: Why social media and gaming ruin a child’s social life

    Resources:

    View From The Top’s “Iron Sharpens Iron”- https://www.viewfromthetop.com/isi-mastermind



    1 hr 5 min
  • #36: Helping Motivated Self-Employed Professionals, Consultants, and Infopreneurs Get More Paying Clients In Less Time and With Less Effort w/ Dave Dee

    Key Takeaways:
    [6:26] – Introducing Dave Dee
    [7:06] – How Dave became a magician
    [14:00] – Dave's inspiring story of becoming a top salesperson
    [22:31] – Why it’s important to not give up on leads
    [36:27] – How Dave earned $150,000 in 75 minute... and the impact that had
    [40:38] – How to overcome information paralysis
    [48:35] – What is “transformational entertainment” and how does Dave use it to be a different kind of speaker?
    [54:05] – What success means for Dave
    [58:15] – Dave’s Rant: You are guided, but you need to act!



    1 hr 2 min

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