Marquis Murray is the founder of Ditto, a consultancy that creates clarity around the work done inside of organizations through creating SOPs, systems, processes and automation to make work easier and more streamlined. 

If you're a business owner, I encourage you to consider the below:

• Does your business seem disorganized?
• Is your team burned out because your business lacks systems and processes?
• Are you struggling to prioritize finding balance in your life (quality time with family, self-care, time off, and hobbies)? 
• Don't you want to build a business that can run without you, providing you the time and financial freedom you dreamt about when starting out?

If your answer to any or all of the above is yes, then you're in the right place and you're going to want to listen to this episode for sure!

Here are three reasons why you should listen to the full Episode:

1. Find out about Marquis' mission to put an end to workplace bottlenecks and team burnout.
2. Discover how you can duplicate yourself as a business owner.
3. Learn why it's essential to take time to make time.

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Today's episode of The MindShift Podcast is a special one as we are heading to the finish of the fourth quarter of the year. 

Where are you? If you've crushed it this year, congratulations. You are awesome. But listen, don't take your foot off the gas. Don't hit cruise control right now because that is what your competitors are doing. If you haven't reached your goals yet, you know what you need right now, momentum. Think about what Zig Ziglar said; it's how you finish.

I decided to reach out to some of my entrepreneur and leadership friends and ask them if they would also share one big tip in under one minute to help you finish this year's straw. And they, of course, agreed. 

So here's my clip from 2013, followed by some incredible insights from some absolutely amazing entrepreneurs and leadership friends of mine. To help you finish this year strong, I guarantee you this; you will get at least one tangible practical action item to take away and finish this year strong and or build momentum into the following year. 

Highlights include: 

• Put 'em up with Darrell Evans (2:27)
• Stop waiting with Daniel Mangena (4:31)
• Talk with clients with Mike Rodriguez (5:13)
• Don't rob yourself of the goal line with Lois St. Germaine (6:04)
• Dial-in with Marvon Williams (7:03)
• Build momentum with Dennis Morrison (7:44)
• Delegate with Christine McCarron (8:38)
• High-value activities with Anthony Faso (9:05)
• Perfect your practice with J Haleem Washington (9:53)
• Action items with Logan Brown (10:48)
• Don't wait with Jo Richardson (11:29)
• Rearrange with Deevo Tindall (12:20)
• Now is the time with Michael Buckworth (13:16)
• Your answer with Dallas Henry (14:14)
• Write it down with Eloise Skinner (15:13)
• Chase receivables with Rob Te Braake (15:56)
• Find enough mindset with Becky Hall (16:38)

I hope that you enjoyed this special episode of The MindShift Podcast. I also hope that this lit a fire under you to finish strong. 

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Today we welcome Caterina Kostoula, an executive coach and founder of The Leaderpath, a leadership coaching company. She has previously worked as a Global Business Leader at Google and has coached leaders and teams from Google, Amazon, Vodafone, Workable, and several startups. 

Caterina's best-selling book "Hold Successful Meetings" covers how to get a group of people together to achieve a common purpose by using meetings as the window to leadership. 

During today's show, we discussed why she wanted to work for Google, how she discovered her passion for coaching, her 4D Framework, her journey to becoming an author, and what led to sabbaticals being a part of her life plan. 

The title of this episode could have been how to live a purpose-driven life with intention. I encourage every human working today, in any capacity, to tune into this episode for some valuable insights!

Here are three reasons why you should listen to the full Episode:

1. How Caterina discovered her passion for coaching. 
2. What the 4D Framework on How to Hold Successful Meetings is.
3. How the power of visualization helped Caterina land the job at Google. 

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Today we are joined by Ronsley Vaz, the founder of the award-winning audio marketing agency Must Amplify. He's also the executive producer of The Psychology of Entrepreneurship and Should I Start A Podcast host. His agency is known for helping leading brands, personalities, and businesses raise their voice through podcasting.

As the executive producer and host of the show Should I Start a Podcast, Ronsley offers tactical advice and information to podcasting newbies and those curious about the medium. His first podcast, the mega-successful Bond Appetit, Ronsley, has been downloaded more than 5 million times across 133 countries. His TEDx Talk, "The Perfect Recipe for a Deep Conversation," touches on his passion for exploring the world through his voice and the voices of others.

We talk about his fascinating entrepreneurial journey, overcoming obstacles, and the opportunities that lie in the world of audio.

He's a powerhouse thinker, so be sure not to miss this episode for some valuable takeaways!

Here are three reasons why you should listen to the full Episode:

1. The artist that found entrepreneurship.
2. Overcoming adversity as an entrepreneur.
3. The opportunity that exists in podcasting.

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Sarry Ibrahim is a financial planner and a member of the Bank On Yourself Organization. He helps real estate investors, business owners and full time employees grow safe and predictable wealth regardless of market conditions using a financial strategy that has been around for over 160 years.

After getting his MBA, he decided to start his financial services firm that focuses on one sole concept, the “Bank On Yourself Concept” also known as the “Infinite Banking Concept”.

During our show today, we discuss how product commoditization is hurting the financial services industry, why consumers need to start thinking like a bank, the powerful concept of arbitrage and why following popular financial advice may be risky.

If you are an aspiring high net worth individual, real estate investor, business owner, or someone looking to grow and protect your wealth in a predictable and safe way, then you’re going to want to tune into this episode.

Here are three reasons why you should listen to the full Episode:

1. The “Bank On Yourself Concept”.
2. How product commoditization is hurting the financial services industry.
3. Why you should go from thinking like a consumer to thinking like a bank.

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John Lee is a well-rounded Product Owner/Manager with over ten years of product management, marketing operations, and business consulting experience. 

He drives product development in a strategic, customer-centric, and incremental approach, focusing on continuous execution towards impactful improvements that create memorable user experiences.

He's a founder of Custom Mobile. They build branded mobile apps for podcasters to stand out, engage, and convert their audience. 

John Lee, during our interview, talks about his first business and what went wrong, and what he would recommend for others to do when wanting to travel the startup journey. 

Tune into this episode for an excellent new app that can help podcasters monetize their show and tips for startups. 

Here are three reasons why you should listen to the complete Episode:

1. The monetization of a podcast through a mobile app.
2. Owning the platform and the relationship with your audience.
3. Startups are learning machines.

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Building a bridge between worlds, people, and cultures through leveraging technology, the spoken word, and the pen, Vernon T. Foster II is no stranger to adventure and defying convention. 

When the world valued specialization, he sought to become a generalist. Vernon opted to treat his 20's and early 30's as an experiment for building skills and honing his philosophy. 

Little did he know nor envision that his lifestyle would serve as a catalyst for creating a global movement and framework that would inspire others to follow suit.

Tune into this episode to find out what Vernon believes failure is.

Here are three reasons why you should listen to the full Episode:

1. Turning tragedy into triumph
2. A bridge between worlds, people and cultures.
3. Failure is the feedback used to steer our ship.

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John Tarnoff is an executive and career transition coach, speaker, and author who supports mid and late-career professionals in defining, planning, and achieving more meaningful and sustainable careers. 

Breakthrough Executive & Career Transition Coach and Career Strategist for Mid-Late Career Professionals. I specialize in helping clients develop sustainable, meaningful and purposeful careers, including second-act careers beyond traditional retirement.

John says, "Stop chasing open positions and start building relationships." 

If as many as 80% of open positions are filled through referrals, don't you want to be the person who gets a personal introduction and recommendation to the hiring manager or recruiter?

Don’t miss this episode! 

Here are three reasons why you should listen to the full Episode:

1. Learn how to overcome setbacks and turn them into successes.
2.  Getting fired is not shameful; it's an opportunity.
3. The three steps to reinventing your career.

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Alzay Calhoun has been a business coach since 2008. He's got a mantra, imagine fewer proposals, easier sales calls, better-behaved clients, and more days off. It is all based on his idea that we transform intelligent, technically oriented consulting firm leaders into insightful, inspired business architects. And in his words, we help you translate your expertise into an experience your clients can consume.

He believes having a purpose for your business is mandatory. For experienced business people, terms like mission, vision, and strategic plan are met with an eye roll and heavy sigh. They are often disregarded because they feel fanciful...like a big waste of time. His commitment is to work alongside you to help create strategies that will give real and practical direction for your company, not just soft ideas that sound good on paper.

And if you don't believe this, tune into this episode.

Here are three reasons why you should listen to the full Episode:

1. Alzay shares his menu and choosing one item philosophy
2. The thought process to begin as a consultant 
3. The one thing holding his clients back

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Kémo is a servant to The People, w/ a liberating agenda. As a Community Development Officer, he supports programs aimed at reducing poverty and helping to improve the lives of people who live in deprived areas. 

A few current areas of expertise and practice are: business credit/finance consultation providing underserved business owners with access to much needed but little known about alternative resources. 

He founded an Entrepreneurial Superhub" / "Start-Up Studio," focused under repped Millennial and Gen Z founders and a real estate development using shipping containers with a social impact focus.

His passions are Pan-African Liberation, Restoration, Elevation. With a purpose to reinitialize Black Wall Street by implementing self-reparations so that we may achieve economic sovereignty. 

Don't miss out on this episode as Kemo shares how his real estate development project has a social impact, focuses on helping millennial and Gen Z founders get resources, and his breakdown to the breakthrough that changed the course of his life. 

Here are three reasons why you should listen to the full Episode:

1. Find out the breakdown to the breakthrough that brought him to the fork in the road and the decision he made. 
2. What TREP House and Design to Build are. 
3. Why is Kemo so passionate about staying and living dangerously. 

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🏢 Looking For A Strategic Growth Gartner? MindShift Digital

Fractional CMO leadership plus execution for established companies ready to build predictable growth.