Episode 221 with Ronald Story: Revolutionizing Podcast Pitching and Self-Promotion

Whether you are in start-up mode or have been in business for a long time, this episode of the Ready Yet?! Podcast is full of marketing success secrets! My guest today is Anne Laffin, a seasoned marketing expert with over 20 years of experience who is the Founder of Fin Marketing Management. Join us as we discuss the importance of resilience in business, strategic planning, and learning from failures in marketing efforts. We also cover the necessity of market research, the challenges new businesses face, and the effectiveness of narrowing down marketing strategies to what truly works. 

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Do you ever feel stuck in a cycle of self-doubt, making decisions based on what others think, or struggling to reach your goals? My guest today is Tracy Pleschourt, a certified professional and personal coach and the founder of Self-Made U, a life coaching school that teaches men and women how to become the solution to any problem they face. Listen in as we discuss the importance of understanding the neuroscience behind our decision-making processes, the SELF framework, and the power of understanding and leveraging neuroscience to improve one's life and achieve personal goals. 

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My guest today is Greg Birch, a combat vet who helps men facing weight and mental health issues to transform their lives and reclaim their potential. Birch shares his journey of personal development, the importance of physical fitness for mental toughness and spiritual alignment, and how these elements helped him discover his true purpose. The conversation dives into Birch's military service, the challenges of moving from a structured environment to the uncertainties of entrepreneurship, and the crucial lessons learned about identity, ego, and success. I hope you enjoy our conversation, and learn how personal challenges can be transformed into professional achievements, underscoring the significance of self-awareness, resilience, and adaptability for entrepreneurs.

Note: there is strong language in this episode.

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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/be-the-difference-podcast/id1649248930 

As a service based professional, you want to be out there attracting more people to your business, making more money and helping more people. But how are you supposed to get out there when you're stuck inside the daily grind of your business already out of hours in the day and days in the week? Good news. The solution is not about doing more work. It's about combining the superpower of an authentic personal brand out in front of a scalable self managing business.  <a href="https://conque <p>BE IN CHARGE >> TAKE ACTION >> GET RESULTS
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If you have ever spent time pitching yourself as a podcast guest or looking for speaking opportunities, you know how much work there is to find great opportunities, draft and send a pitch, and do all of the follow-up involved. My guest today is Ronald Story, Founder of PitchDB, who helps clients get booked on podcasts, paid speaking gigs and press. Listen in as we discuss how he yields benefits from technology, shares his approach towards sales, and encourages listeners to emulate his proactiveness and self-promotion strategy. We also talk about the importance of playing the long game, the concept of infinite business, and the relevance of positioning your business for sustainability rather than quick wins. 

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As a service based professional, you want to be out there attracting more people to your business, making more money and helping more people. But how are you supposed to get out there when you're stuck inside the daily grind of your business already out of hours in the day and days in the week? Good news. The solution is not about doing more work. It's about combining the superpower of an authentic personal brand out in front of a scalable self managing business.  <a href="https://conque <p>BE IN CHARGE >> TAKE ACTION >> GET RESULTS
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In this episode of Erin Marcus Live, a bonus episode of the Ready Yet?! podcast, Erin Marcus, entrepreneur and founder/CEO of Conquer Your Business, discusses the importance of decision-making and taking action for entrepreneurs. She shares insights from Gary Vee about not worrying about making all decisions right, but instead focusing on making more decisions and learning from them. Using a metaphor of the 'American Ninja Warrior' obstacle course, Erin underlines the importance of constant advancement, trusting instincts, and learning from previous mistakes in building a successful business. She also shares some tips for decision-making, including recovery after big decisions, making the decision right, learning to interpret instincts, and increasing decision-making capacity.

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As entrepreneurs, most of us went into business to do the thing that we like to do and that we are good at doing. Too often we get hung up trying to do all of the things instead of hiring someone to do the things we are not good at doing. My guest today is Anna Nelson, a business coach who specializes in helping individuals discover their natural talents and utilize them for greater success. Join us as we discuss the significance of self-awareness in personal and professional growth, the power of realizing one's unique superpower, creating a complementary team, and learning from past experiences. Anna also explains the significance of authentic self-presentation, the courage in acknowledging personal limitations, and maintaining business growth through continuous personal development. 

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As a service based professional, you want to be out there attracting more people to your business, making more money and helping more people. But how are you supposed to get out there when you're stuck inside the daily grind of your business already out of hours in the day and days in the week? Good news. The solution is not about doing more work. It's about combining the superpower of an authentic personal brand out in front of a scalable self managing business.  <a href="https://conque <p>BE IN CHARGE >> TAKE ACTION >> GET RESULTS
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While paying insurance premiums is not always the most fun part of adulthood, anyone who has been saved from a massive financial burden by insurance coverage understands the importance of protecting your hard earned assets. My guest today is Bruce Weinstein, founder of Weinstein Wealth Insurance Solutions. Join us as we discuss the underestimated importance and utilization of insurance in one's personal and business life. We cover the two sides of insurance - committed and discretionary, and encompass business insurance, pet insurance, life insurance, annuities, long term care, and disability, along with common misconceptions and lack of information surrounding insurance. If you are a business owner, this episode will help you stay informed and protected. 

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As a service based professional, you want to be out there attracting more people to your business, making more money and helping more people. But how are you supposed to get out there when you're stuck inside the daily grind of your business already out of hours in the day and days in the week? Good news. The solution is not about doing more work. It's about combining the superpower of an authentic personal brand out in front of a scalable self managing business.  <a href="https://conque <p>BE IN CHARGE >> TAKE ACTION >> GET RESULTS
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In this episode of the Ready Yet?! Podcast, my guest is George Grombacher, a highly accomplished podcaster, author, financial advisor and investor, who shares his unique perspective on finding your life's purpose and aligning it with your work. Listen in as we discuss the importance of self-introspection, the role of money in societies, and the effects of our insecurities and self-worth on our financial achievements. George emphasizes the significance of writing down one's goals and using that to drive towards success. He further talks about his transition from conventional financial services to establishing Money Alignment Academy aimed at improving employees' financial wellness. Additionally, he refers to his latest book called 'The Purpose Book' intended to guide readers in examining and aligning their lives.

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As a service based professional, you want to be out there attracting more people to your business, making more money and helping more people. But how are you supposed to get out there when you're stuck inside the daily grind of your business already out of hours in the day and days in the week? Good news. The solution is not about doing more work. It's about combining the superpower of an authentic personal brand out in front of a scalable self managing business.  <a href="https://conque <p>BE IN CHARGE >> TAKE ACTION >> GET RESULTS
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In this episode of the Ready Yet?! Podcast, my guest is Lynita Mitchell-Blackwell, the Intuitive Business Coach™ who leads her clients to Live Life on FIRE for the Ultimate Successful Life with peace, joy, and fulfillment. Listen in as we discuss seeking joy and contentment over societal definitions of perfection, and the damaging cycle of tying one's self-worth and esteem to achievements and accomplishments, along with the pressures faced by marginalized groups in always feeling the weight of representing their communities. Lenita shares personal insights into her journey of shifting her life perspective and embracing authenticity. The conversation also touches on the stress of modern technology, the importance of living in the moment, redefining success and setting personal standards for excellence.

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As a service based professional, you want to be out there attracting more people to your business, making more money and helping more people. But how are you supposed to get out there when you're stuck inside the daily grind of your business already out of hours in the day and days in the week? Good news. The solution is not about doing more work. It's about combining the superpower of an authentic personal brand out in front of a scalable self managing business.  <a href="https://conque <p>BE IN CHARGE >> TAKE ACTION >> GET RESULTS
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When you think of the idea of winning, what comes to mind? If your answer is that it means to live your best life on your own terms, you won’t want to miss this episode with guest JM Ryerson, a Leadership & Performance Coach, International Speaker, host of the Let’s Go Win podcast, and Best Selling Author of the books “Let's Go Win”, “Champion's Daily Playbook”, and “Upgrade”. Listen in as we discuss the importance of courage, authenticity, and self-love, and the idea that 'winning' should be personally defined. Ryerson also sheds light on the perils of entitlement and shares his morning routine, asserting the necessity of self-care. 

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As a service based professional, you want to be out there attracting more people to your business, making more money and helping more people. But how are you supposed to get out there when you're stuck inside the daily grind of your business already out of hours in the day and days in the week? Good news. The solution is not about doing more work. It's about combining the superpower of an authentic personal brand out in front of a scalable self managing business.  <a href="https://conque <p>BE IN CHARGE >> TAKE ACTION >> GET RESULTS
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