#660: Learn to Love What It Takes To Get What You Want [Video]

To listen to the full episode and to get the show notes, head here: https://www.amyporterfield.com/2024/05/679/ The motto that’s been encouraging me to be more authentic and vulnerable with my audience. Have you ever found yourself just about to make a post on social media, but then you stopped to ask: Is this a tad too personal? Maybe a tiny bit cringey? Do I really want to risk oversharing with my loyal audience? Well, my friend, buckle up because this episode is just for you! Trust me – you're gonna want to hit replay on this one. Let's be honest, being vulnerable and authentic online isn't exactly in my comfort zone. Give me an hour to tell you how to build an email list, embrace your entrepreneurial mindset, or craft an unstoppable digital course any day! But, sharing the details of my personal life online? Now, that's quite the battle. However, I have to say that once I started opening up to my audience on a deeper level, I really felt incredible! At the end of the day, people want to do business with humans they connect with! Not faceless brands behind a screen. So, in this episode, I reveal how I'm stepping up my online authenticity game, share the brilliant motto that's been my guiding light, and explain why expressing your true self will make you the best leader you can possibly be for your business. Today, you’ll hear about: 6:47: Why my motto for sharing personal content is "scars over scabs"12:03: Advice for using your vulnerable “scabs” to connect with your audience on a deeper level 14:24: Understanding that being a great leader is directly tied to being open, sharing life lessons, and embracing imperfections 18:06: How to learn from those who are a few steps ahead of you Listen in and start being unapologetic online today! Your audience is just waiting to get to know the real you. 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

To listen to the full episode and to get the show notes, head here: https://www.amyporterfield.com/2024/05/678/Mastering the art of interviewing, optimizing your online marketing, and scaling your business in record time with Nathan Chan.Let me ask you something – have you ever listened to a podcast episode or live speech that left you so incredibly inspired and motivated that you felt like you could take on the world? Well, that's exactly how I feel every single time I listen to my guest today speak! I'm not exaggerating when I say that today's episode is one of my absolute favorites to date! Trust me my friend, as a business owner, you're going to be absolutely obsessed with the amount of wisdom that this conversation holds. I'm talking about the one and only Nathan Chan, the genius entrepreneur behind Foundr. Nathan started Foundr as a small digital magazine, and it quickly became one of the most valuable tools with so many fantastic resources made specifically for entrepreneurs like you and me. In this episode, Nathan lifts the curtain on all the highs and lows he experienced while building his amazing brand. From resilience to creativity to a passionate pursuit of his vision, Nathan's journey is truly a mini-masterclass in entrepreneurship. The best part? He's an incredible interviewer who has interviewed over 100 billionaires! And lucky for you, he also shares his tips and tricks for mastering these high-level interviews. Today, you’ll hear about: 5:16: Why Nathan started Foundr and how he overcame his biggest challenges 14:31: How to make money, expand, and diversify with a digital magazine 21:00: All of the lessons learned from Nathan’s brilliant podcast guests 30:15: Tips and tricks for finding a perfect product-market fit 34:31: Why the most successful founders aren’t afraid of messiness or obsession37:32: Nathan’s expert advice for crafting the perfect interview 41:03: The most needle-moving strategies for your online marketing Listen in and then listen in again to really soak up all the juicy insights and take some notes! I promise you – it's that good.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

https://www.amyporterfield.com/2024/04/670/Mastering the art of public speaking, crafting irresistible lead magnets, and building a six-figure business with Mike Pacchione.My friend, my guest today has built an amazing six-figure business working just four days a week with no ads or staff outside of a virtual assistant. I know, it sounds too good to be true! But lucky for you he's here to share all the secrets of how you can do the same. I’m thrilled to welcome my long-time friend, brilliant speaker, and speech coach extraordinaire, Mike Pacchione! Mike helps executives, athletes, and entrepreneurs just like you deliver top-notch presentations that leave audiences wanting more. Trust me – this guy knows his stuff! Mike is so good that I hired him two years in a row for some of my biggest presentations. Not only were they extremely successful, but he helped me so feel confident in front of all of those people! In this episode, Mike shares his expert wisdom on public speaking that will translate perfectly into your online webinars, courses, masterclasses, and even on stage! Plus, he opens up about his transition from a 9-5 employee to a successful entrepreneur. If you've been questioning taking the leap into full-time entrepreneurship, Mike's story will have you ready to jump! Today, we discuss: 5:48 Mike’s fascinating transition from his corporate job into entrepreneurship 16:33 How Mike overcame his entrepreneurial imposter syndrome and overwhelm23:33 Brilliant strategies for avoiding burnout or overwork while still meeting client expectations 30:31 Tips for crafting irresistible lead magnets and freebies to grow (and keep!) your email list36:15 Expert advice for speaking on stage Listen in, get ready to take some notes, and learn from the best of the best. Believe me, this episode is jam-packed with entrepreneurial gold! 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

To listen to the full episode and to get the show notes, head here: https://www.amyporterfield.com/2024/04/673/ Why I believe my 2024 bookshelf will expand my knowledge, spark creativity and boost my mental health. Want to know a super simple yet super effective secret to success as an entrepreneur? Of course, you do – it's reading as much as possible! Believe it or not, reading books isn't just a fabulous way to expand your knowledge, but it will also help unleash your creativity, uplevel your business wisdom, and boost your mental health! Now, I'm not going to recommend the usual business or finance books that you've probably already read. Instead, my sweet friend, I have some exciting titles that are on my personal reading list for 2024, passed along to me by my brilliant friends and incredibly successful peers. I'm on a mission this year to broaden my perspectives and learn a ton of new things beyond my entrepreneurial niche. And, of course, I also love a light beach read in between! I know that you're extremely busy building your business, and finding the time to do anything within your packed calendar can be a challenge. That's why I also share my top tips and tricks to help you make reading a daily habit, no matter how chaotic your schedule may seem. In this episode, you’ll hear: 1:16: Tips for finding time to read within your busy schedule 5:54: A book for building your business that can thrive without you being directly involved 8:33: A book for mastering self-improvement and the ability to learn new skills 10:08: A book that highlights the importance of courage and managing expectations 12:27: A book for transforming self-sabotage into power and building your emotional intelligence 15:09: My favorite fun reads and page-turning biographies Listen in and get ready to learn all about your next literary obsession! I’ll be there flipping pages right alongside you. 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