Leveraging AI & Automation to Grow Your Business
Release Date: 02/17/2025
Overcoming the Entrepreneurial Bottleneck
The Mind of Business Success
In this powerful episode of The Mind of Business Success Podcast, host Alicia Cramer sits down with business coach and entrepreneur Laurent Notin to discuss one of the biggest challenges business owners face—being their own bottleneck. Laurent shares insights on why entrepreneurs struggle to let go of control, how limiting beliefs and fears hold them back, and what steps they can take to become more self-aware and break through stagnation. From mindset shifts to practical strategies for growth, this conversation explores the importance of feedback, the dangers of ignoring personal...
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Energetics & Abundance in Business
The Mind of Business Success
In this insightful episode of The Mind of Business Success Podcast, host Alicia Cramer welcomes back Yakov Smart for a deep dive into the energetics of business success. They explore the concept of energy leaks—how unseen imbalances can drain your revenue, impact your decision-making, and disrupt the flow of abundance. Yakov shares his expertise on the map of consciousness, how to identify and fix misalignments in your business, and why the law of attraction is as fundamental as gravity. Alicia and Yakov discuss real-world applications of energy work in sales, marketing, and leadership,...
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Transforming Your Money Story
The Mind of Business Success
In this powerful episode of The Mind of Business Success Podcast, host Alicia Cramer is joined by certified money coach and entrepreneur, DeDee Cai, for an insightful conversation about reshaping your relationship with money. Many of us unknowingly carry deep-rooted money beliefs from our upbringing that influence our financial habits, business success, and overall prosperity. DeDee breaks down how these subconscious patterns shape our financial reality and offers practical steps to rewrite our "money story" for lasting abundance. In this episode, you’ll discover: The different money...
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Mastering Risk, Wealth, and Purpose
The Mind of Business Success
In this power-packed episode of The Mind of Business Success Podcast, host Alicia Cramer welcomes e-commerce expert and entrepreneur Neil Twa. Together, they dive into what it truly takes to create financial success while staying aligned with personal values. Neil shares his journey of building a thriving business, the mindset shifts necessary for overcoming fear, and his "5Fs" framework for balancing wealth, family, and purpose. Listeners will gain invaluable insights on business growth, risk-taking, and why persistence is key to long-term success. If you're feeling stuck in your business or...
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Unlocking Financial Abundance
The Mind of Business Success
In this powerful episode of The Mind of Business Success Podcast, host Alicia Cramer welcomes the inspiring and transformational business strategist, Darnyelle Jervey Harmon. From growing up in poverty to becoming a multi-millionaire entrepreneur, Darnyelle shares her journey of overcoming limiting beliefs around money and success. She dives deep into the psychology of wealth, breaking down the patterns and subconscious conditioning that hold many business owners back from reaching their financial potential. Darnyelle reveals actionable steps to identify and rewire money blocks, balance the...
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Thriving in the Trust Recession: How to Build Authentic Client Relationships
The Mind of Business Success
In this episode of The Mind of Business Success Podcast, host Alicia Cramer welcomes business coach and expert Amanda Walker for a timely and insightful discussion on the evolving landscape of entrepreneurship. They dive into the rapid shifts happening across industries, from AI advancements to economic challenges, and how these changes impact both small and large businesses. Amanda shares her perspective on the concept of a "trust recession"—a growing skepticism among consumers due to marketing hype and industry saturation. She offers practical strategies for business owners, especially...
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The Power of Divine Timing in Business
The Mind of Business Success
In this enlightening episode, Alicia Cramer sits down with Cindy Van Arnam to explore the concept of divine timing and how it influences success in business and life. If you've ever pushed relentlessly toward a goal, only to feel stuck and frustrated, this conversation is a game-changer. Cindy breaks down the six stages of divine timing, offering a fresh perspective on goal-setting, personal growth, and business momentum. She shares how understanding these natural cycles can eliminate burnout, enhance resilience, and create effortless alignment with success. Tune in to learn: ✅ Why forcing...
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Mastering Sales with Integrity & Confidence
The Mind of Business Success
In this powerful episode of The Mind of Business Success Podcast, host Alicia Cramer sits down with sales expert Laura Wright to unravel the deep psychological barriers that often hold entrepreneurs back from closing sales with confidence and integrity. Laura shares her transformational approach to sales—one that eliminates the old-school, high-pressure tactics and replaces them with an ethical, service-oriented mindset. She breaks down her Five Steps to Yes framework, helping business owners shift their perspective, embrace sales as an act of service, and finally overcome the fear of...
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Leveraging AI & Automation to Grow Your Business
The Mind of Business Success
In this enlightening episode of The Mind of Business Success Podcast, host Alicia Cramer sits down with Chris Erhardt, entrepreneur and AI consultant, to explore the game-changing potential of AI and automation in business. Chris shares his expertise on overcoming fears around adopting new technology, showcasing how even traditional businesses can use AI to streamline operations, save time, and increase profitability. From personal examples in scaling his own music business to automating processes for municipal consulting, Chris provides actionable insights into integrating AI for optimization...
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Authenticity in Business & Marketing
The Mind of Business Success
In this candid episode of The Mind of Business Success Podcast, host Alicia Cramer sits down with marketing expert and entrepreneur Ben Albert for an insightful conversation that dives deep into the intersection of marketing, mindset, and authenticity in business. Before hitting record, Alicia and Ben were already vibing on some deep, personal levels—and that raw, real energy carries right into the episode. They break down the misconceptions surrounding marketing and business, like the outdated notion that success is all about flashy websites and corporate coldness. Instead, they highlight...
info_outlineIn this enlightening episode of The Mind of Business Success Podcast, host Alicia Cramer sits down with Chris Erhardt, entrepreneur and AI consultant, to explore the game-changing potential of AI and automation in business. Chris shares his expertise on overcoming fears around adopting new technology, showcasing how even traditional businesses can use AI to streamline operations, save time, and increase profitability.
From personal examples in scaling his own music business to automating processes for municipal consulting, Chris provides actionable insights into integrating AI for optimization and growth. Whether you're tech-savvy or still hesitant, this episode breaks down practical ways to leverage AI tools and future-proof your business.
Join Alicia and Chris for a thought-provoking conversation about innovation, transformation, and the exciting future of AI in the business world.
About Chris Erhardt:
Chris Erhardt is a dynamic entrepreneur, business consultant, and thought leader with a proven track record of driving innovation and sustainable growth across diverse industries. With years of experience helping companies streamline operations and adopt transformative technologies like AI and automation, Chris is renowned for his ability to identify inefficiencies, refine business strategies, and scale organizations efficiently.
As the co-founder of Songcat Music, Inc., Chris spearheaded groundbreaking ventures, including Tunedly, a cutting-edge digital music production and discovery platform, and Bring My Song To Life, a unique service for creating personalized songs for special occasions. These ventures highlight his talent for blending creativity with technology to meet evolving market demands.
Today, Chris leverages his entrepreneurial expertise to empower businesses of all sizes—ranging from startups to established enterprises—to optimize performance, innovate, and unlock new growth opportunities. Combining strategic vision with actionable solutions, he consistently helps his clients achieve measurable results.
A passionate advocate for innovation, Chris inspires individuals and organizations to embrace change, think outside the box, and build a future-proof foundation for success.
Connect with Chris: https://www.chriserhardt.com
About Alicia Cramer:
Alicia Cramer is a mindset expert, author, coach, and serial entrepreneur with over a decade of experience helping entrepreneurs, from startups to multi-million-dollar business owners, overcome mindset challenges and achieve success.
Connect with Alicia:
Website: https://aliciacramer.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aliciadcramer
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliciacramer
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/aliciacramer
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/acintl.us
AC Academy: https://www.acintl.us