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    Guts, Grit & Great Business®

    Entrepreneurship and creating an influential business and a life you love requires a heap of guts, and unfaltering perseverance. Building anything great is not for the faint of heart. Join Heather Pearce Campbell, attorney and creator of The Legal Website Warrior®, in weekly conversations with exceptional entrepreneurs, industry leaders, influencers and innovators, as they tackle topics ranging from how to make tough decisions, what it takes to be a leader, the pitfalls and risks of being in business, and life-changing moments of overcoming obstacles of all kinds to persist against the odds. These conversations will inspire and motivate, and help you build endurance so that you can do what it takes to build an influential business and the life you want. Learn more about Heather at https://www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/
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    Select Episode: The Importance of Creativity in Entrepreneurship

    Select Episode: The Importance of Creativity in Entrepreneurship
    Select Series: In this special Select episode, we'll delve into "The Importance of Creativity in Entrepreneurship" with Patrick Williams. Originally aired as Episode 25 of Guts, Grit & Great Business® on Oct 13, 2020, it's a conversation that remains as relevant and insightful as ever. Whether you're tuning in for the first time or revisiting it as a longtime listener, we're thrilled to have you with us. With Patrick Williams, a Business Innovation and Creativity Expert, founder and CEO of Satori Innovation, TedX speaker and award winning artist. Join us for this fascinating and fun conversation on the role of creativity in our lives, including how we nurture it, how we can be severed or separated from our creativity, and the importance of creativity for a fully expressed life. We discuss the importance of creativity in business, and what it takes to foster creativity as a practice, and one that we can embrace and utilize to enhance numerous aspects of our lives. This is one of my very favorite topics yet! Please join us to learn more about how you can explore the role creativity plays or COULD play in your life. You'll love Patrick and his profound insights on this topic. Learn more by visiting the show notes at www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast/patrick-williams/

    Facing Growth Challenges

    Facing Growth Challenges

    With Jacob Roig, a master level coach, guides hundreds of business owners and founders for over 15 years  in one-on-one coaching, group coaching calls and his Pricing for Profit Formula masterclass and his Business Boost Blueprint Workshop. Jacob specializes in helping coaches and entrepreneurs create the steps and strategies to growing or scaling their business, so they can quickly double their incomes, increase profits and figure out how to grow into their ideal lifestyle with a great team, more time off and a workable plan to get there.

    In our enlightening conversation, Jacob shares his insights on pricing and growth strategies for businesses, emphasizing the need to leverage time and resources effectively to increase income while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. He introduces the pricing for profit formula, a key tool for achieving sustainable growth. Jacob also underscores the significance of prioritizing family time and vacations, highlighting his mindset coaching approach, which helps clients manage stress and navigate their inner journeys through introspection. Furthermore, he discusses the potential of social media in expanding a business globally, while emphasizing the importance of selecting the right clients to work with for long-term success.

    To listen to the podcast and access the show notes and any other resources mentioned in this episode, visit us at www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast.

    Select Episode: Mindset and Mentors, Two Essential Ingredients for Business Success

    Select Episode: Mindset and Mentors, Two Essential Ingredients for Business Success
    Select Series: In this special Select episode, we'll delve into "Mindset and Mentors, Two Essential Ingredients for Business Success" with Jacob Roig. Originally aired as Episode 19 of Guts, Grit & Great Business® on Sept 8, 2020, it's a conversation that remains as relevant and insightful as ever. Whether you're tuning in for the first time or revisiting it as a longtime listener, we're thrilled to have you with us. With Jacob Roig, a master certified business mindset and leadership coach who guides entrepreneurs to double their income, double their profits and scale their businesses fast. Jacob built his first million dollar business within a year, and played an early role in my own business. He is a tremendously talented business and mindset coach who has coached numerous entrepreneurs in successfully scaling their business, creating over 4.2 Million in sales in a few weeks even amidst economic downturn (due to Covid). Jacob's mantra for years has been "Stay in action!" and he helps people take the right action by sharing his wisdom including on the importance of choosing a niche, getting uncomfortable, and paying attention to intuition. We also discuss business fundamentals including messaging, pricing, and leadership mindset. Jacob drops some golden nuggets on the importance of mentorship, self development, and slowing down to speed up on the path to developing a successful business, a super relevant conversation for current times. Join us for this powerful conversation! Be sure to grab Jacob's FREE gift, the Ideal Client Identifier Form, or a FREE Coaching Session for any entrepreneurs experiencing economic stress during Covid. Learn more by visiting the show notes at www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast/jacob-roig/

    Select Episode: Get Known, Get Paid: Why a Powerful Bio Matters to Your Bottom Line

    Select Episode: Get Known, Get Paid: Why a Powerful Bio Matters to Your Bottom Line
    Select Series: In this special Select episode, we'll delve into "Get Known, Get Paid: Why a Powerful Bio Matters to Your Bottomline" with Nancy Juetten. Originally aired as Episode 17 of Guts, Grit & Great Business® on August 25, 2020, it's a conversation that remains as relevant and insightful as ever. Whether you're tuning in for the first time or revisiting it as a longtime listener, we're thrilled to have you with us. With Nancy Juetten, creator of the Bye-Bye Boring Bio Workbook, and word wizard for speakers, experts and authors who want to Get Known and Get Paid. Join us in this fabulous conversation with a word lover who serves others by helping them grab attention with headlines, sound bites, and well-written biographies so that they can turn their talent and expertise into engagements, publicity and a bigger bottom line. Nancy shares with us how she has overcome numerous obstacles in her personal and business life, how she quickly turned an idea into a major business opportunity that has served thousands of entrepreneurs, (and saved her house), and what is coming next for her. Join us in this fabulous and heart-warming conversation about entrepreneurship, grit, and what it takes to show up as who we want to be (including on stage). Learn more by visiting the show notes at www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast/nancy-juetten/

    Select Episode: Hugh Jackman Marketing, the Science of Being in Demand & the Purpose of Life

    Select Episode: Hugh Jackman Marketing, the Science of Being in Demand & the Purpose of Life
    Select Series: In this special Select episode, we'll delve into "Hugh Jackman Marketing, the Science of Being in Demand & the Purpose of Life" with Tom Poland. Originally aired as Episode 12 of Guts, Grit & Great Business® on July 21, 2020, it's a conversation that remains as relevant and insightful as ever. Whether you're tuning in for the first time or revisiting it as a longtime listener, we're thrilled to have you with us. A fascinating and insightful conversation on business marketing, lead generation, and the purpose of life(!) with Tom Poland, creator of Leadsology® and a #1 best-selling author of numerous books that support people in building sustainable businesses (and successful lives). Tom currently helps entrepreneurs around the world create a flow of high-quality, inbound, new client inquiries into their business almost every week of the year. In this conversation, one of my favorites yet(!), Tom shares his brilliance across a variety of topics: marketing, webinars, lead generation, as well as what it takes to create an extraordinary life. We discuss what happiness really is, life purpose, Tom's introduction to personal development which started when he was just 16 years old, and some extraordinary insights on what success really is gained from his time doing volunteer work in prisons running goal setting workshops. Plus so much more! Join us in this conversation, you will not be disappointed. Learn more by visiting the show notes at www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast/tom-poland/

    Building Wealth for Women

    Building Wealth for Women

    With Linda Lingo, a financial life coach and Certified Public Accountant, is an authority on women building wealth. Boasting a successful 35-year career in corporate America and a decade as a Financial Advisor, Linda brings practical experience, radical knowledge, and a profound understanding of the most effective ways to manage money for the modern-day woman.

    Women work with Linda to discover the secrets of mastering their finances, cultivating wealth, and leaving a more significant impact on the world. Linda's mission is to equip women with intelligent strategies for a successful, stress-free approach to money. Through a blend of inspiration and education, Linda navigates women toward clarity and confidence in their finances, enabling them to live the life they desire.

    Armed with an MBA in Finance, Linda has served as a Corporate Controller in a Fortune 500 company and as a CPA with Ernst & Young CPAs. Her commitment lies in empowering women through education to attain financial freedom, marking a transformative journey towards a more prosperous and empowered future.

    Join our conversation as Linda Lingo empowers women in building wealth through savvy financial strategies, encompassing financial planning, insurance, and effective money management. Linda addresses the unique challenges in women's financial planning, discussing gender roles' impact on retirement planning. She advocates prioritizing saving, automating bill payments, and forming a supportive team for entrepreneurial endeavors. Tune in for insights on retirement accounts and tax savings tailored especially for women entrepreneurs.

    To listen to the podcast and access the show notes and any other resources mentioned in this episode, visit us at www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast.

    Select Episode: Become Unstoppable: A Navy Seal on Rock Bottom, Crucial Moments & Practicing Positivity

    Select Episode: Become Unstoppable: A Navy Seal on Rock Bottom, Crucial Moments & Practicing Positivity
    Select Series: In this special Select episode, we'll delve into "Become Unstoppable: A Navy Seal on Rock Bottom, Crucial Moments & Practicing Positivity" with Alden Mills. Originally aired as Episode 10 of Guts, Grit & Great Business on July 14, 2020, it's a conversation that remains as relevant and insightful as ever. Whether you're tuning in for the first time or revisiting it as a longtime listener, we're thrilled to have you with us. With Alden Mills, Navy SEAL & former CEO of Perfect Fitness, & Author of Be Unstoppable The 8 Essential Actions to Succeed at Anything. Join us in this insightful, inspiring, and super enjoyable conversations about the hardest of days, thriving in uncertain times, and what becoming UNSTOPPABLE really looks like. Alden shares how he overcame childhood asthma to go on to become a Navy SEAL, what an unstoppable mindset really looks like, and numerous strategies for making it through the toughest of days. This is a conversation that you don't want to miss if you want to hone an unstoppable mindset. Learn more by visiting the show notes at www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast/alden-mills/

    Select Episode: Fixing Your [Business] Finances! How CPAs Get it Wrong & You Can Get It Right

    Select Episode: Fixing Your [Business] Finances! How CPAs Get it Wrong & You Can Get It Right
    Select Series: In this special Select episode, we'll delve into "Fixing Your [Business] Finances! How CPAs Get it Wrong & You Can Get It Right " with Jeff Prager. Originally aired as Episode 7 of Guts, Grit & Great Business on June 30, 2020, it's a conversation that remains as relevant and insightful as ever. Whether you're tuning in for the first time or revisiting it as a longtime listener, we're thrilled to have you with us. With Jeff Prager, "The Cash Flow King," and Co-founder of the CFO Project. Jeff's sole mission is to help business owners make more money. He joins me in this fabulous conversation where he shares experience from his many years as a CPA who specialized in growing businesses (not saving on taxes), his time as an owner, partner or CEO of over 156 companies (at the same time!), explains why we have a negative bias towards numbers and finances, how even CPAs and seasoned financial experts get it wrong, and how we can get it right! Learn more by visiting the show notes at https://legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast/jeff-prager/

    Select Episode: Unleashing the Dragon: Bringing Your Whole Self to Your Business

    Select Episode: Unleashing the Dragon: Bringing Your Whole Self to Your Business
    Select Series: In this special Select episode, we'll delve into "Unleashing the Dragon: Bringing Your Whole Self to Your Business" with Erik Luhrs. Originally aired as Episode 3 of Guts, Grit & Great Business on June 6, 2020, it's a conversation that remains as relevant and insightful as ever. Whether you're tuning in for the first time or revisiting it as a longtime listener, we're thrilled to have you with us. With Erik Luhrs, the Bruce Lee of Revenue Generation. One of the most important things we can do in business is differentiate ourselves in the marketplace. Join this fun conversation with Erik where we discuss the power in bringing your whole self to your business. Learn more by visiting the show notes at www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast/Erik-Luhrs

    Business Building with a Soul Tribe

    Business Building with a Soul Tribe

    With Mark Porteous, a Joint Venture Strategist, Affiliate Concierge, and co-founder of the Soul Affiliate Alliance and the Joint Venture Directory, is known as “The Soul Connector.” Mark is a #1 Best-Selling author of three books – Soulful Leadership; A Spiritual Path to Health, Wealth and Love, Inspired Living; Super Powers for Health, Love, and Business, and Soulful Leadership; Tools for a New Way of Being.

    Mark connects people to who they are at a soul level, why they are here, and the individuals who can help them THRIVE in their Divine Purpose. Transformational Leaders and Inspired Influencers seek Mark’s expertise to expand their reach by developing soulful collaborations and alliances, leveraging their knowledge to make a greater impact in the world while enjoying more freedom, ease, and flow in their own lives.

    Join us for this insightful conversation where Mark shares insights on due diligence for partnerships and aligning with the right people. Discover the importance of aligning business partnerships with personal mission and intuition, as Mark unveils the secrets to building long-term partnerships for sustainable business growth. Mark’s profound understanding of the soulful aspects of business relationships will undoubtedly inspire and guide you on your journey to creating meaningful, impactful connections in both your professional and personal life.

    The Lazy Overachiever Mindset

    The Lazy Overachiever Mindset
    With Naketa Ren Thigpen, the #1 Balance and Relationship Advisor in the world, who is is on a mission to build stronger families that L.E.A.V.E new multi-generational imprints, witnessed from the ripples of love, empathy, adventure, victory, and edification they create from their self-actualized wholeness. In Naketa's work with her clients, she is activating power couples and potent humans who privately identify with witty tongue-in-cheek humor as the lazy overachievers. Although most of her clients are founders, entrepreneurs, or entrepreneurial centered organizations, the commonality is that they all honor the need to rest and recharge with room for relationship bliss just as much as the desire to dominate audacious milestones. The intersection of work life balance, sustainable business, mental health, and fulfilling intimate relationships is where Naketa thrives at work and in real life. She’s marking her legacy of unbound brilliance, beauty, and balance with unapologetic insights on owning the right to be intentionally selfish by leveraging micro sabbaticals that empower you to work less and trust more.

    A Path to Perspective and Prosperity

    A Path to Perspective and Prosperity
    With Dr. David Gruder, a multi-award-winning Wall Street Journal bestselling psychologist who Radio-TV Interview Report named America's Integrity Expert and hailed as having “a field of wisdom that few can match." A Business Lifecycle Psychologist and pioneer in PsychoSpiritual Fitness for Leaders & Executives with a deep commitment to ethical leadership, Dr. Gruder is a beacon of inspiration for those seeking to revolutionize their organizations, enlighten their communities, and create lasting positive impact in the world. He has helped countless individuals and organizations around the world chart a path toward a more ethical, values-driven, and universally prosperous society. Dr. Gruder excels at turning high intentions into practical step-by-step procedures. He blends psychospiritual mysteries of the soul with boots-on-the-ground skills that equip leaders in business, society, and governance to flourish. The most recent of his many books are "The Nimble C-Suite" and "The Nimble Company." Join us for this powerful conversation around what makes for effective leadership, how to create real impact in your life and in the world, and why transformation on an individual level is essential for all of us. Listen as we dive deep into a conversation about anger, (and how to transform our relationship to it), what purpose is and how it relates to your soul-growth mission, as well the true definition of forgiveness. Hear Dr. Gruder share on why we can't "will power" our way out of trauma, and how we can better deal with the current state of (painful) affairs in the world. This is a ultimately a conversation about healing - oneself and the world. You will not want to miss this transformational conversation!

    Wedding Singer to Performance Marketing

    Wedding Singer to Performance Marketing
    With Paul Ace, the Founder of Amplify C-Com, a performance marketing agency. A former self-taught wedding singer, Paul now helps 7-figure online courses creators make on average an extra $786,000 per month after working together for 12 months. This means product owners can enjoy spending more time with their family and stop burning time on crap a CEO shouldn’t do. Unlike traditional agencies, they don’t do retainers. They get paid on results meaning your NEW customers pay for their services and it doesn’t cost you a cent. Join us for this powerful conversation where you will hear the amazing business lessons Paul learned as a wedding singer, how he stood out from the crowd, and how this has led to his tremendous success in performance marketing and the success he brings his clients.

    Making Work Easier

    Making Work Easier
    With Alane Boyd, a serial entrepreneur, passionate leader and a high-growth female founder in tech. Join us for this conversation on leadership, rebuilding, burnout and AI. Alane has built and exited 2 SaaS companies, is a three-time published author, was voted a Top Leader 40 under 40, Finalist Top Companies to Watch 2021, voted Best Tools for Remote Work 2022. Alane is a visionary that believes in impact-driven, result-oriented leadership. Her skillsets focus on operations, sales, marketing, and technical skills. She likes to use her time to guide and mentor others, whether in her company or other founders, to grow and scale their abilities. Alane has also been featured in Entrepreneur, HuffPost, South by Southwest (SXSW), PBS, Today in Nashville, Talk of the Town, Parent Magazine, Fem Founder, TN Magazine, and many more!

    Business Planning Done Right

    Business Planning Done Right

    With Laurie Barkman, The Business Transition Sherpa(TM), is the former CEO of a $100 million revenue company that was sold to a Fortune 50. As a Business Transition and M&A Intermediary, Laurie advises owners how to create more valuable businesses and find the right buyer when it’s time to let go. Her expertise in business transition, succession, entrepreneurship, value growth, and M&A has been spotlighted in various media like Newsweek, Forbes, Yahoo! Finance, WTAE/abc and more.

     

    She is an adjunct professor of entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon University, where she earned her MBA from The Tepper School of Business and a Bachelor of Science degree. She is the author of "The Business Transition Handbook: How to Avoid Succession Pitfalls and Create Valuable Exit Options." In addition, Laurie hosts the award-winning podcast, Succession Stories, which is rated in the top 2.5% of podcasts globally.

     

    Join us in our conversation where Laurie covers practical aspects of business succession planning, exit strategies, and effective prioritization for ongoing success. Laurie provides insights into business transition planning, addressing common pitfalls and offering a buyer's viewpoint on business valuation. From tailored Exit Planning options for clients of all sizes to navigating legal challenges during business scaling, Laurie discusses the pragmatic aspects of legacy planning, emphasizing the need for alignment between estate planning and asset distribution, and its impact on the business and stakeholders.

     

    To listen to the podcast and access the show notes and any other resources mentioned in this episode, visit us at www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast.

    Finding Joy in the Everyday

    Finding Joy in the Everyday

    With Jesse Brisendine, an award-winning speaker and best-selling author, and world-renowned expert who works with individuals and organizations to move beyond their limitations, unlock their greatness, & build their Camelot. Jesse's services have been sought after by business leaders, Hollywood celebrities, entrepreneurs, C-suite executives, medical professionals, and educators to diminish stress, boost productivity, enhance organizational communication, elevate happiness, cultivate daily joy, improve company culture, establish thriving businesses, and lead more fulfilling lives.

    Join us in our conversation where Jesse breaks down the essentials of finding joy in everyday life. He shares practical insights into the connection between mindset and business growth, underlining the crucial roles of self-care and staying true to one's values, and points out the gap between employees and management in prioritizing what truly matters at work. Jesse's message is clear: it's time to put joy and genuine connections at the forefront of our daily lives for a more fulfilling existence.

    To listen to the podcast and access the show notes and any other resources mentioned in this episode, visit us at www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast.

    Get Out of the Weeds: Automate for Growth

    Get Out of the Weeds: Automate for Growth

    With Megan Cain, an operations expert for entrepreneurs who have reached capacity, there's a refreshing shift from feeling the need to do everything themselves. Megan empowers visionaries to break through to the next level of their business, fostering a transformation from overwhelm to strategic growth. She has worked with authors, coaches, consultants, and non-profit startups, infusing their businesses with more magic and less admin.

    Megan's journey began with a passion for helping entrepreneurs systemize their businesses, ensuring a solid foundation, increased efficiency, and scalability. Beyond her love for all things systems and processes, Megan has successfully built an online gardening business and authored two books guiding people on growing and preserving their own food at home.

    On the weekends, Megan is on a mission to conquer 52 different trails, engaging in activities such as road biking, hiking, nordic skiing, mountain biking, and walking. Her commitment to exploring nature aligns with her holistic approach to business.

    Join us in our conversation as Megan shares her insights on developing a clear vision and structure for your business, and discover the art of implementing systems to streamline processes and increase efficiency. She also talks about the need to reconnect with your passion and purpose so you can scale your business effectively. Finally, she guides you on determining where and how visionaries like you should be spending your time, allowing you to focus on your “Zone of Genius” and strategically delegate tasks to your team.

    To listen to the podcast and access the show notes and any other resources mentioned in this episode, visit us at www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast.

    Strategic Operations Support

    Strategic Operations Support

    With Jill James, the founder and CEO of The Jill James, a strategy and operations consulting company that supports self-funded executives in building and running profitable companies. By experience, Jill is a business strategist and Chief Operating Officer. She helps founders go from early concept to $5-$10 million without giving up equity. She has done most of the non-engineering jobs in SaaS and services companies. She has also been a personal financial planner, worked in investment banking, and has an MBA in entrepreneurship and strategy from Chicago Booth.

    In our conversation, Jill shares her insights on money mindset in entrepreneurship, emphasizes the significance of starting and scaling your business with a focus on aligning with your purpose and values over profitability, highlights the importance of considering legal implications in decision-making for your business, and recommends seeking advice from the right professional advisors, particularly for entrepreneurs who may not have a clear understanding of their personal and business finances.

    To listen to the podcast and access the show notes and any other resources mentioned in this episode, visit us at www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast.

    Growing Your Business with EAs

    Growing Your Business with EAs

    With Ethan & Stephanie Bull, CEO and Founder of ProAssisting, a professional remote assistants provider to perform logistics handling, planning, communication, and administrative tasks to business owners, board directors, c-suite execs and entrepreneurs. Stephanie is ProAssisting’s co-founder and the former EA for J. Crew’s CEO and the CEOs of two multi-billion-dollar hedge funds. Before developing ProAssisting, Stephanie proved herself an expert in the field and a vital addition to the C-suite by fulfilling a variety of roles, including chief of staff, estate manager, and investment liaison. Stephanie has the ability to see the vision and end result of any project or task and work towards that goal to successful completion.

    With a background in hospitality and an expert in the EA space, Ethan, a co-founder of ProAssisting, has held a variety of senior positions, including Director of Administrative Services and senior EA to the president and CEO at Rochester Regional Health. Outside the office, Ethan spends his time with his wife, Stephanie, sons, Wyatt and Henry, and their dog, Rosie. He also enjoys playing music, skiing, hitting the links and toiling away at the next great American novel.

    Join us in our conversation as Ethan and Stephanie discuss the vital role of assistants for personal and professional growth, emphasizing the value of personalized assistant services for entrepreneurs. We'll also explore gender dynamics and leadership within the executive assistant role. Furthermore, we'll touch on the importance of tone and nonverbal cues in communication, and how their book, "The 29-Hour Workday," serves as a practical guide for optimizing assistant potential in the business world.

    To listen to the podcast and access the show notes and any other resources mentioned in this episode, visit us at www.legalwebsitewarrior.com/podcast.

    Synchronize Your Self Through Parts Work

    Synchronize Your Self Through Parts Work

    With David Schultz, a psychotherapist who created the Mind Targeting™ method to guide his clients to a deeper understanding of self through "parts work" and thinking of self as a system. David helps his executive and entrepreneur clients around the world increase their capacity for leadership through this work. 

    David holds Doctorate and Masters degrees in Clinical Psychology (CSPP), accredited by the American Psychological Association, a Masters in Research Psychology from California State University, Long Beach), and a Bachelor of Science in Business. He has worked with and trained many psychotherapists, business coaches and graduate students around the world in the Mind Targeting™ Method. 

    Join us for this conversation where we dive into the world of inner dialogue and personal growth. In this episode, we explore the transformative power of using parts work and language to help clients better understand and relate to their own emotions and desires leading to resolving the dissonance among them. David also shares his valuable insights on the roles of inner parts in shaping personalities, and practical conflict resolution through his Mind Targeting™ Method.