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#607: A Step-by-Step For Creating Accountability Pods To Support Your Digital Course Students [Video]

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#607: A Step-by-Step For Creating Accountability Pods To Support Your Digital Course Students

Listen to the full episode and to get the show notes, head here: https://www.amyporterfield.com/amy-porterfield-podcast/
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A deep dive into Accountability Pods (& how they’ve helped my digital course students succeed) Agree or disagree: As a digital course creator, you want your students to thrive in your course and go on to accomplish whatever goals they set out to achieve using the information that you’ve taught them.

I’d hedge a bet that you agree. 

That’s why it’s so important as the captain of your digital course ship to foster an environment of accountability within your community. It’s been a crucial part of what’s made my courses so successful.

In fact, what drives the remarkable transformations my students undergo during Digital Course Academy’s intensive nine-week journey is thanks to what I lovingly call “Accountability Pods.” 

And after helping thousands of students launch digital courses over the years, I’ve fine tuned an effective system that will guide you in creating your own accountability program for your course.

Not only will this system make your students’ course experience better, but it will also streamline the facilitation process for you. 

Throughout this episode, I’ll unveil the five core strategies I use to lay the foundation for an Accountability Pod program in my courses. 

You’ll also hear real life stories of how my students have leveraged their Accountability Pods not only to craft profitable digital courses, but also to forge lasting friendships.

So if your digital course needs a little boost in the accountability department, then tune in and pay close attention! And if you’ve yet to launch your course, this episode is sure to spark ideas for your future course development and offerings for your audience.

So, grab your notepad, roll up your sleeves, and let’s dive right in!

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#630: Stay-At-Home-Mom Turned Business Icon: Entrepreneurship & Marketing with Alli Webb of Drybar [Video]

To listen to the full episode and to get the show notes, head here: https://amyporterfield.com/2023/09/609How to turn your next big idea into a household brand with Alli Webb.Ever wished you had a personal stylist to give you a fabulous blowout before recording your next live video or digital course? Just imagine that confidence boost! Now, you might be wondering what a blowout has to do with marketing. Well, let me tell you about Alli Webb, the queen of blowouts and the brilliant mind behind Drybar, the most iconic blowout business ever! Alli's here to share her journey, from her days as a hairstylist to starting a family to selling Drybar and all the lessons learned in between. Her new book, The Messy Truth (don't you love that title?) is a must-read if you're looking for an authentic picture of what entrepreneurship actually looks like – the good, the bad, and the ugly! With over 150 locations, a successful line of products, and a multi-million dollar household brand, Alli's story is a prime example of turning your dreams into reality. She reminds you that perfection is overrated and that you don't have to have everything figured out to build something incredible. In this episode, Alli tells you all about: 4:06: The highs and lows of building Drybar’s successful brand 11:57: How Drybar grew in an already saturated industry 20:00: Tips for delegating and letting go of control with confidence 26:13: Drybar’s bright yellow brand and memorable marketing 30:30: The importance of learning as you go 33:22: Advice for being present in your personal life while building your business 37:24: Why The Messy Truth is for both new and seasoned entrepreneurs Remember my friend – it's never too late to start, and there are no wrong turns in your entrepreneurial journey. So, listen to the episode, stay persistent, and make your dreams a reality, just like Alli did!Links Mentioned In The Episode:Preorder The Messy Truth: https://www.alliwebb.com/Squeeze Massage: https://www.squeezemassage.com/Olive & June Nail Polish: https://oliveandjune.com/Create & Cultivate: https://www.createcultivate.com/Jaclyn Johnson: https://www.instagram.com/jaclynrjohnson/?hl=enMarina Middleton: https://www.instagram.com/marinaamiddleton/?hl=enThe Blueprint Mastermind: https://www.theblueprintmastermind.com/openhouseDrybar: https://www.drybarshops.com/Episode: #472: Perfectionism Vs. Procrastination: What’s REALLY Happening: https://www.amyporterfield.com/2022/06/472/#:~:text=So%20many%20people%20procrastinate%20taking,gaining%20momentum%20and%20getting%20results.Sign up for my weekly Podcast Newsletter! https://www.amyporterfield.com/amy-porterfield-podcast/Follow Alli: https://instagram.com/alliwebb https://alliwebb.com If you’re thinking… "I love Amy and Online Marketing Made Easy,” then please Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/online-marketing-made-easy-with-amy-porterfield/id594703545

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#629: How To Balance Your Business During The Holiday Bustle [Video]

To listen to the full episode and to get the show notes, head here: https://amyporterfield.com/2023/09/609Tips to prepare your business for a restful holiday season and exciting new year.How was your Thanksgiving feast? I hope it was fantastic, and you're all set to dive into your end-of-year planning! I know the holiday season can be overwhelming with family gatherings, business goals, and a seemingly never-ending to-do list, but I'm here to help make things a whole lot easier for you.Picture this: You, waking up on January 1, 2024, feeling excited and ready for the new year all because you've set up your business for success this holiday season. It's such a great feeling to have everything in order and fully enjoy the holiday festivities without worrying about work (that's what entrepreneurship is all about, right?).I don't claim to have all the answers, but I do have some tips that are sure to give you some relief! So, let's make this holiday season stress-free and the most enjoyable yet. In this episode, you’ll hear about: 6:02: Two initiatives I focus on for October-November to ready the biz for December8:23: Questions to ask yourself to make clear year-end intentions11:42: A checklist to prepare your company to take off the final week of 2023 16:15: A fun way to set the stage for an exciting new year with your team17:41: Tips for fine-tuning your ideal week and reviewing your scheduling Happy holidays, my sweet friends! Listen in and put on your planning hat because you deserve to take time for yourselves and your loved ones during this special time of the year.Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts "I love Amy and Online Marketing Made Easy." If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people -- just like you -- move toward the online life and business that they desire. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the podcast. I’m adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the feed, and if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!Links Mentioned In The Episode:Digital Course Academy: https://www.amyporterfield.com/waitlist-2022/List Builders Society: https://www.amyporterfield.com/learn-with-amy/Momentum Membership: https://www.amyporterfield.com/momentum-waitlist/Free to Focus by Michael Hyatt: https://freetofocusbook.com/Your Best Year Ever by Michael Hyatt: If you’re thinking… "I love Amy and Online Marketing Made Easy,” then please Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/online-marketing-made-easy-with-amy-porterfield/id594703545

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#621: Habits of Successful Creators & Online Business Owners to Buy Back Their Time [Video]

To listen to the full episode and to get the show notes, head here: https://amyporterfield.com/2023/09/609Maximizing every minute of your day with these essential time management strategies.As a business owner, your time is literally as valuable as pure gold. When you use it wisely, it's like a revenue-generating machine. But if you're not, you could be missing out on some serious cash.Today, I'm here to share all of my favorite time-saving tips and habits so you can take control of your day and focus on the stuff that actually moves the needle in your business. Believe me friend, you'll get to sit back and watch your entire life transform the minute you start to apply these simple yet effective streamlining hacks into your day. More free time to do the things you love, a happier team (if you have one), AND a thriving business… what more could you ask for?!I dive into work management programs you can implement TODAY, share actionable strategies for up-leveling your efficiency, and offer mindset shifts to supercharge your productivity.I’m talking:1:37: The top ways to automate and delegate your busy day5:10: How to review and trim your offerings 7:25: Streamlining your internal operations by creating SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) 9:50: The beauty of the zero inbox rule for email management 11:35: Why you need to empower your employees 13:24: Allotting yourself less time to complete your tasks14:13: Advice for limiting negative content consumption 14:56: The mutually beneficial 4-day workweek16:01: Tips for evaluating your performance on the daily 17:23: The One-Minute RuleTune in and start smooth sailing through your workday – you deserve it! If you’re thinking… "I love Amy and Online Marketing Made Easy,” then please Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/online-marketing-made-easy-with-amy-porterfield/id594703545

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#619: "The Reinvention Formula”: Actionable Steps For Leaving Your 9 to 5 with Craig Siegel [Video]

To listen to the full episode and to get the show notes, head here: https://amyporterfield.com/2023/09/609Leave behind your 9 to 5 and live the life you’ve always dreamed of with Craig Siegel. If you're ready to leave your current 9 to 5, but you've been dancing on the sidelines, thinking you're not good enough, or just waiting for the right moment, consider this episode your ultimate wake-up call! It's NEVER too late to hit that reset button, redefine your path, and create the life you've always dreamed of. I know what you might be thinking – "Can I really do that? What will people say? Am I even ready for this?" Trust me my friend, every entrepreneur has asked those questions. But the truth is – with a positive mindset, supportive community, and real determination, you can reach true freedom and fulfillment. When it comes to reinvention, Craig Siegel has seen it all. He left Wall Street just three years ago to pursue a completely different life path. Today, he has a successful podcast, a best-selling book, and an incredible career. Craig is walking proof that there is always time to pivot and reinvent yourself. Just imagine where you could be in three short years if you start today. We cover: 8:28: Overcoming any hesitation in the pursuit of your purpose 11:32: Strategies for stepping out of your comfort zone 13:41: Why you don't need to have all (or any!) of the answers to get started17:41: Cultivating a positive mindset and supportive community27:21: The top non-negotiables for reinvention 25:30: Getting total clarity on your passions and strengths 29:25: Breaking free from limiting beliefs and choosing the “second thought”Craig said, “Staying comfortable is a death sentence.” This hit me hard! Your journey to greatness only starts when you step out of your cozy bubble and embrace the unknown. What if it goes right? What if you fly? So, hit play and get ready to rewrite your life story! If you’re thinking… "I love Amy and Online Marketing Made Easy,” then please Rate, Review, & Follow on Apple Podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/online-marketing-made-easy-with-amy-porterfield/id594703545