Business Made Simple Podcast
Welcome to the Business Made Simple Podcast where we are obsessed with helping you become a better business owner by coaching you to build your business like an airplane. The cockpit is your leadership. The body is your management and operations. The right engine is your marketing. The left engine is your sales. The wings are your products and the fuel tanks are your cash flow. If you build the six parts of your business correctly it will fly far and fast.
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#207: Geoff Woods—How to Use AI as a Strategic Partner to Grow Your Business
12/30/2024
#207: Geoff Woods—How to Use AI as a Strategic Partner to Grow Your Business
AI is revolutionizing the way businesses operate—but how do you harness it effectively without getting lost in the noise? In this final episode of the Business Made Simple Podcast, Bobby Richards and James Sweeting sit down with Geoff Woods, author of The AI-Driven Leader, to unpack the practical ways small business owners can leverage AI as a strategic thought partner. Geoff shares the essential mindset shifts needed to embrace AI, from reframing limiting beliefs to asking the right questions that unlock its true potential. Discover how prompts like “How can AI help me solve this problem?” can help you design AI interactions that enhance decision-making, streamline workflows, and uncover non-obvious solutions. As we wrap up the Business Made Simple Podcast, we want to thank you for joining us on this incredible journey of becoming better business owners. This final episode offers actionable strategies to help you adopt AI, amplify your impact, and future-proof your business—proving it’s never the end, just the beginning of what's next. Access more resources from Geoff at . -- BIG NEWS! After three amazing years, the Business Made Simple Podcast will be ending, and starting January 6, 2025, this feed will become home to an exciting new show: Why That Worked – Presented by , hosted by Donald Miller. It’s been an honor providing you with the tools and frameworks to help you become a better business owner, and this new podcast will continue giving incredible value with actionable insights you can immediately apply. Stay subscribed to this feed so you don’t miss a single episode of Why That Worked starting January 6, 2025! FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#206: Hal Elrod—Simple Morning Habits That Can Change Your Life Before Breakfast
12/23/2024
#206: Hal Elrod—Simple Morning Habits That Can Change Your Life Before Breakfast
Life’s curveballs can leave you feeling out of control, burned out, and off your game. And when your mornings feel chaotic, the rest of your day never seems to recover. Most people start their day hitting snooze, reacting to problems, and dragging themselves to work. But what if you could take back your mornings and start every day with clarity, purpose, and motivation? Imagine how much more you could accomplish if you were already firing on all cylinders before 9 a.m. In this week’s episode, Bobby Richards and James Sweeting sit down with Hal Elrod, best-selling author of The Miracle Morning. Hal shares the powerful SAVERS framework — 6 daily habits that can revitalize your mornings and change your life. You’ll learn how to overcome adversity, build emotional resilience, and design a morning routine that supports your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Listen in to discover how a small shift in the first hours of your day can spark massive change in your life and business! Go to to learn how to start upgrading your morning routine. -- BIG NEWS! After three amazing years, the Business Made Simple Podcast will be ending, and starting January 6, 2025, this feed will become home to an exciting new show: Why That Worked – Presented by , hosted by Donald Miller. It’s been an honor providing you with the tools and frameworks to help you become a better business owner, and this new podcast will continue giving incredible value with actionable insights you can immediately apply. Stay subscribed to this feed so you don’t miss a single episode of Why That Worked starting January 6, 2025! FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#205: Dan Martell—How to Buy Back Your Time So You Can Earn More While Working Way Less
12/16/2024
#205: Dan Martell—How to Buy Back Your Time So You Can Earn More While Working Way Less
Countless business owners unknowingly build a “prison” around themselves — a business that only works if they’re doing all the work. Every problem is their problem. Every fire is their fire. They’re working 60, 70, 80 hours a week — and for what? This is the hidden trap that swallows countless business owners whole. Here’s the truth: if you don’t break out of this cycle, you’ll end up resenting the very thing you created. So how can you effectively hand off critical tasks without your business falling apart? In today’s episode, hosts Bobby Richards and James Sweeting sit down with Dan Martell, one of the most sought-after business coaches and author of "Buy Back Your Time," to discuss how to escape the owner’s trap. Dan shares his practical strategies and frameworks like the Buyback Principle, the 10-80-10 Rule, and the Camcorder Method — all designed to help you step back, scale up, and love your business again. If you’ve ever felt like your business owns you, tune in and learn how to regain control, grow sustainably, and finally build a business you don’t grow to hate. -- BIG NEWS! After three amazing years, the Business Made Simple Podcast will be ending, and starting January 6, 2025, this feed will become home to an exciting new show: Why That Worked – Presented by , hosted by Donald Miller. It’s been an honor providing you with the tools and frameworks to help you become a better business owner, and this new podcast will continue giving incredible value with actionable insights you can immediately apply. Stay subscribed to this feed so you don’t miss a single episode of Why That Worked starting January 6, 2025! FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#204: David Kessler—Why ADHD Minds Are Exceptionally Wired for Entrepreneurial Success
12/09/2024
#204: David Kessler—Why ADHD Minds Are Exceptionally Wired for Entrepreneurial Success
Running a business is hard enough without feeling like your own brain is working against you. If ADHD has you stuck in cycles of procrastination, perfectionism, or overwhelm, you might wonder if you’ll ever get a handle on your own productivity. Many entrepreneurs struggle to balance their creative bursts with the structure and discipline needed for success. So how do you work with your brain instead of against it? And what if the quirks of ADHD are actually your greatest asset? In this episode, hosts Bobby Richards and James Sweeting sit down with David Kessler, co-founder of the Willow Center for Integrative Health and co-host of the , to unpack the connection between ADHD and entrepreneurship. You’ll learn practical strategies for creating flexible structures, breaking free from shame spirals, and leaning into your unique work style to unlock your full potential. Listen in and learn how to use ADHD as an asset, not a barrier, to thrive in both business and life. Get free access to the Something Shiny ADHD Focus & Flow Finder at . -- BIG NEWS! After three amazing years, the Business Made Simple Podcast will be ending, and starting January 6, 2025, this feed will become home to an exciting new show: Why That Worked – Presented by , hosted by Donald Miller. It’s been an honor providing you with the tools and frameworks to help you become a better business owner, and this new podcast will continue giving incredible value with actionable insights you can immediately apply. Stay subscribed to this feed so you don’t miss a single episode of Why That Worked starting January 6, 2025! Need proven strategies and actionable tactics to drive your coaching business and make a bigger impact on more people in 2025? Don't miss our upcoming How to Land 5 High-Value Clients in the Next 30 Days, hosted by Donald Miller and Michael Hyatt, on December 12, 2024 at 10am CST. Register now at . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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Introducing Why That Worked – Presented by StoryBrand.AI | Coming January 6th
12/03/2024
Introducing Why That Worked – Presented by StoryBrand.AI | Coming January 6th
Get ready for an all-new podcast experience! Why That Worked – Presented by launches January 6th. Have you ever wondered why some brands, trends, and campaigns succeed while others fall flat? Host Donald Miller dives deep into the strategies behind today’s biggest successes, breaking them down into actionable insights you can use. Whether you're a business owner, marketer, or just someone fascinated by the "why" behind success, this show is for you. The first episode drops Monday, January 6th, right here. Don’t miss it—subscribe now wherever you listen to podcasts to stay in the loop!
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#203: Cathy Heller—How to Reimagine Success and Create Abundance in Your Life
12/02/2024
#203: Cathy Heller—How to Reimagine Success and Create Abundance in Your Life
What if the secret to abundance isn’t found in chasing external success but in reframing how you see and approach your life and business? For so many of us, achieving more doesn’t always equate to feeling fulfilled. How can you shift your mindset and embrace the abundance already around you? In this week’s episode, Cathy Heller, author of Abundant Ever After, talks with hosts Bobby Richards and James Sweeting and shares how reframing your relationship with abundance can transform your life and business. Cathy unpacks why aligning with your authentic self leads to true joy and creativity, how generosity can create immediate abundance, and why fulfillment starts with changing how you define success. Tune in for practical strategies to unlock a deeper connection to your purpose, your work, and the abundance waiting for you. Get Cathy’s new book, Abundant Ever After, along with exclusive bonuses, at . -- BIG NEWS! After three amazing years, the Business Made Simple Podcast will be ending, and starting January 6, 2025, this feed will become home to an exciting new show: Why That Worked – Presented by , hosted by Donald Miller. It’s been an honor providing you with the tools and frameworks to help you become a better business owner, and this new podcast will continue giving incredible value with actionable insights you can immediately apply. Stay subscribed to this feed so you don’t miss a single episode of Why That Worked starting January 6, 2025! Need proven strategies and actionable tactics to drive your coaching business and make a bigger impact on more people in 2025? Don't miss our upcoming How to Land 5 High-Value Clients in the Next 30 Days, hosted by Donald Miller and Michael Hyatt, on December 12, 2024 at 10am CST. Register now at . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#202: Sean Cannell—YouTube Strategies That Actually Work for Coaches
11/25/2024
#202: Sean Cannell—YouTube Strategies That Actually Work for Coaches
BIG NEWS! After three amazing years, the Business Made Simple Podcast will be ending, and starting January 6, 2025, this feed will become home to an exciting new show: Why That Worked – Presented by , hosted by Donald Miller. It’s been an honor providing you with the tools and frameworks to help you become a better business owner, and this new podcast will continue giving incredible value with actionable insights you can immediately apply. Stay subscribed to this feed so you don’t miss a single episode of Why That Worked starting January 6, 2025! -- YouTube is more than a platform for cat videos and viral dance trends—it’s a powerful tool for scaling your coaching business. Yet for many coaches, building a presence on YouTube feels overwhelming. You spend hours creating videos, but the results don’t seem to match your efforts. Views trickle in, and the idea of turning YouTube into a source of revenue seems out of reach. How can you create content that not only grows your audience but also grows your business? In this week’s episode, Donald Miller sits down with Sean Cannell, YouTube strategist and CEO of Think Media, to uncover how YouTube can be a game-changing asset for your coaching business. Sean shares his proven strategies for making impactful videos, building trust with your audience, and creating multiple income streams—even if you’re starting with zero subscribers. Listen in for practical steps on how to leverage YouTube as a tool for business growth. For more, check out Sean’s incredible book YouTube Secrets on Amazon: Visit the Think Media YouTube channel for actionable tips to build your channel and grow your business: -- Need proven strategies and actionable tactics to drive your coaching business and make a bigger impact on more people in 2025? Don't miss our upcoming How to Land 5 High-Value Clients in the Next 30 Days, hosted by Donald Miller and Michael Hyatt, on December 12, 2024 at 10am CST. Register now at . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#201: The One Thing You Might Be Overlooking That Fuels Customer Loyalty
11/18/2024
#201: The One Thing You Might Be Overlooking That Fuels Customer Loyalty
Delivering exceptional customer service can feel taxing, especially when you’re juggling multiple roles in your business. It’s easy to think that “good enough” is sufficient, but the truth is, it’s the small, thoughtful actions that leave the biggest impact on your customers. If you’ve ever struggled with handling tough customer interactions or wondered how to wow your clients without breaking the bank, you’re not alone. What if elevating your customer experience could be simpler (and more affordable) than you think? In this episode, hosts Bobby Richards and James Sweeting sit down with Kelley Kirker, Director of Customer Experience at Business Made Simple, to reveal practical strategies for transforming customer interactions from ordinary to extraordinary. Learn how to streamline your processes, respond quickly with empathy, and surprise customers in ways that build trust and word-of-mouth marketing. Tune in and get actionable steps to create a standout customer experience that drives real business growth. -- FIND OUT YOU CAN START AND GROW A SUCCESSFUL COACHING BUSINESS AT . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#200: The 4-Part Health Check Your Business Needs to Stay Strong (Even During Explosive Growth)
11/11/2024
#200: The 4-Part Health Check Your Business Needs to Stay Strong (Even During Explosive Growth)
When your business starts to scale, growth brings new opportunities—and new complexities. As they say, “New level, new devil.” While rapid growth is exciting, it can also lead to misalignment, confusion, and burnout without the right checks in place. To keep your team focused, your mission clear, and your growth sustainable, you need a proactive approach. In this episode, host Bobby Richards talks with Tyler Ginn, President of CoachBuilder and Business Made Simple, who reveals a 4-part health check that’s become a game-changer for scaling businesses. Tyler’s framework—covering mission, processes, people, and results—keeps you ahead of potential pitfalls and helps you steer your company confidently through change. If you’re feeling the growing pains of success or want a proven strategy to keep your business on track, listen in to get the tools you need to lead with clarity and intention. -- FIND OUT YOU CAN START AND GROW A SUCCESSFUL COACHING BUSINESS AT . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#199: Michael Hyatt & Will Guidara—How Top Coaches Are Scaling Fast with These New Frameworks
11/04/2024
#199: Michael Hyatt & Will Guidara—How Top Coaches Are Scaling Fast with These New Frameworks
If you’re in the coaching business, you know it’s not enough to just find clients. You’ve got to help them get real results that make a difference. But without a proven system, that’s easier said than done. A lot of coaches end up frustrated, watching their clients stall out. So, what if you could skip the trial and error and go straight to what works? In this episode, Donald Miller talks with Michael Hyatt, founder of Full Focus, and Will Guidara, author of Unreasonable Hospitality, about their newly launched certifications on the CoachBuilder platform. Michael’s Full Focus Planner Certification gives coaches a simple, effective way to help clients get set and achieve their biggest goals. While Will’s Unreasonable Hospitality Certification teaches you how to create unforgettable client experiences. Both certifications provide ready-made frameworks, teaching material, and marketing assets, allowing you to skip the trial and error and go straight to what works. Listen in and learn how you can gain a major competitive edge with these 2 powerful certifications. Find out how to grow your coaching business at . -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#198: Donald Miller Returns—The Simple Framework that Will Revolutionize the Way You Coach Small Businesses
10/28/2024
#198: Donald Miller Returns—The Simple Framework that Will Revolutionize the Way You Coach Small Businesses
As a business coach, you might have all the passion and wisdom in the world, but if you don’t have a clear, step-by-step framework, things can get messy—fast. Without a reliable system, helping your clients get consistent, meaningful results is essentially a gamble. You end up reinventing the wheel for each client which creates an exhausting grind for you and an unpredictable experience for your clients. So, how do you move from just giving good advice to offering a proven, repeatable system that guarantees results? In today’s episode, Donald Miller returns to share how the Small Business Flight Plan Certification can transform the way business coaches deliver value. This certification gives you a plug-and-play system to help small business owners grow, stabilize, and scale. Don breaks down his signature airplane metaphor, turning complex growth strategies into an easy-to-follow framework that works. You’ll learn how to guide your clients through every key area of their business—from leadership and marketing to cash flow and operations. Tune in if you're ready to help your clients achieve long-term growth with clarity and confidence! f you're ready to turn your expertise into a profitable coaching business, head to to schedule a call where we’ll answer all your questions and help you determine if the Coach Builder framework is the right fit for you. -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#197: Seth Godin—How to Craft a Business Strategy that Future-Proofs Your Brand
10/21/2024
#197: Seth Godin—How to Craft a Business Strategy that Future-Proofs Your Brand
Feeling overwhelmed by your to-do list? Download The Small Business Owner’s Quickstart Checklist for free at and start streamlining your operations, clarifying your message, and building a business that works for you. -- If you think more followers or a bigger ad budget will fix your business, think again. Too often, business owners mistake tactics for strategy. They focus on short-term wins—like growing a social media following or driving quick sales—but forget to ask the most important question: “Where are we going?” Without a clear strategy, all the marketing and tactics in the world won’t save you. What if, instead of searching for the next quick fix, you defined where you’re headed and why? In this week’s episode, host James Sweeting talks with bestselling author and marketing guru Seth Godin about his new book This is Strategy. Seth breaks down how business owners can build a strategy that acts like a compass, guiding them even when the business landscape shifts. He reveals the 4 key elements of any successful strategy and how they can transform your business. You’ll also learn how to prioritize long-term thinking, define who you serve, and make tough decisions when it's time to pivot. Listen in and start steering your business with clarity and intention. Order This is Strategy at . -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: READY TO TURN YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A PROFITABLE COACHING BUSINESS? SCHEDULE A CALL WHERE WE'LL ANSWER ALL YOUR QUESTIONS AND HELP YOU DETERMINE IF THE COACH BUILDER FRAMEWORK IS THE RIGHT FIT FOR YOU: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#196: Donald Miller—How to Stop Giving Free Advice and Start Charging for Your Expertise
10/14/2024
#196: Donald Miller—How to Stop Giving Free Advice and Start Charging for Your Expertise
How do you start charging for your advice without feeling weird about it? A lot of business owners have the expertise to coach others, but turning that knowledge into a successful coaching business can feel daunting and awkward. How do you know if what you’re offering is worth the price? The real challenge isn’t what you know—it’s learning how to package that knowledge into something people are willing to pay for. Without a clear plan, it’s easy to get stuck in “free advice” mode and miss the opportunity to build a business around the insights you already have. In today’s episode, hosts Bobby Richards and James Sweeting talk with Business Made Simple’s very own Donald Miller, creator of the Coach Builder framework, to give you a clear, step-by-step plan for building a thriving coaching business. Don lays out 8 essential steps that will help you professionalize your coaching, confidently charge for your expertise, and grow your business. If you’ve ever wondered how to make the leap from giving free advice to getting paid for what you know, this episode gives you the tools to make it happen. Listen in and learn how to transform the expertise you already have into a profitable revenue stream! If you're ready to turn your expertise into a profitable coaching business, head to to schedule a call where we’ll answer all your questions and help you determine if the Coach Builder framework is the right fit for you. -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#195: How to Get Over Your Camera Fears and Be Yourself on Video
10/07/2024
#195: How to Get Over Your Camera Fears and Be Yourself on Video
Feeling overwhelmed by your to-do list? Download The Small Business Owner’s Quickstart Checklist for free at and start streamlining your operations, clarifying your message, and building a business that works for you. -- Video marketing can do wonders for your business—if you're comfortable getting on camera. For many, though, creating videos feels awkward and overwhelming. We freeze up, obsess over tiny details, or just have no idea where to start, leaving us feeling defeated before we even hit record. If you’re tired of watching hours of footage, only to realize you didn’t get what you needed, or you just hate how you sound and look on camera, you’re not alone. But there’s a better way to approach it that will make your video creation smoother and your personality shine through. In today’s episode, hosts Bobby Richards and James Sweeting sit down with Abby Walla and David Storch, Hollywood film professionals and co-founders of Crushing It On Camera. They introduce their proven “Hollywood Method” to help you get comfortable on camera, using simple techniques to deliver content authentically. Whether you’re shooting a short reel or a 30-minute webinar, you’ll learn how to leave behind the stress of scripts or endless retakes. Abby and David teach you how to get prepared, bullet-point ideas, and stay natural. Listen in and learn how to feel confident, authentic, and genuinely excited to create video content. Go to to access Abby and David's free Hollywood Method webinar. -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#194: Why Your Business Desperately Needs a Project Manager
09/30/2024
#194: Why Your Business Desperately Needs a Project Manager
You’ve got the vision and the drive to grow your business, but there’s a massive obstacle holding you back: chaos. Tasks pile up, deadlines blur, and you find yourself juggling too many things at once. How many times have you wished you had more time to focus on the bigger picture? Without someone to manage the daily grind, it can feel like you’re constantly putting out fires instead of strategizing for growth. What if the answer isn’t more hours in the day, but a single, essential hire? In this episode, host Bobby Richards talks with Sam Buchholz, a project management expert who has transformed how the Coach Builder team operates. From streamlining your team’s workflow to saving you hours of mental fatigue, they break down the undeniable value of a project manager. Sam shares practical insights on how the right systems can boost your business’s efficiency. Tune in to learn how to offload the minutiae and focus on what matters most—driving revenue and achieving your big vision. -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#193: Nicole Burke—How to Get Out of the Weeds and Start Delegating So You Can Scale Your Business
09/23/2024
#193: Nicole Burke—How to Get Out of the Weeds and Start Delegating So You Can Scale Your Business
You’ve built a business you're proud of, but are you spending too much time in the weeds? When small tasks pile up, you might feel like you’re doing everything except what actually grows your business. With every email and customer support issue you handle, you're losing time that should be dedicated to sales and marketing—the lifeblood of your revenue. So, how do you know when it’s time to delegate and finally scale? In this episode of Business Made Simple, hosts James Sweeting and Bobby Richards sit down with Nicole Burke, founder of Gardenary, to chat about how she built a thriving online business by staying laser-focused on sales and marketing. Nicole shares her journey of transitioning from doing it all to building a team that handles fulfillment and admin, so she can prioritize what matters most. You’ll learn how to conduct a task audit, recognize when it’s time to hire, and maintain focus on activities that move the needle for your business. Listen in and get actionable steps to scale your team and your business! Start living a garden-centered life at . -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#192: Kim Scott—The Hidden Cost of Being Too Nice in Leadership
09/16/2024
#192: Kim Scott—The Hidden Cost of Being Too Nice in Leadership
What’s the real cost of being too nice? It’s more than you might think. Many leaders, especially small business owners, fall into the trap of “ruinous empathy”, which is the failure to provide essential feedback due to the fear of hurting someone's feelings. Avoiding difficult confrontations might feel like the right thing to do—but it’s actually a fast track to mediocrity. Join hosts Bobby Richards and James Sweeting as they sit down with Kim Scott, author of Radical Candor, to dive into the dangers of avoiding tough conversations. In this episode, Kim shares her powerful Radical Candor framework, breaking down how leaders can strike the perfect balance between caring personally and challenging directly. You'll learn how to move beyond "ruinous empathy," build stronger, more effective teams, and create a culture of honest feedback that drives real results. Listen in and discover specific strategies to give feedback that’s both clear and compassionate, helping you create a more accountable and high-performing team! -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#191: Tiffany Aliche—Why Financial Freedom Isn’t as Important as You Think (And What to Aim for Instead)
09/09/2024
#191: Tiffany Aliche—Why Financial Freedom Isn’t as Important as You Think (And What to Aim for Instead)
Many people believe that financial freedom—accumulating enough money to never work again—is the ultimate goal. But for most entrepreneurs, this dream feels out of reach, which leads to frustration and financial stress. The constant pressure to build wealth and achieve financial freedom can leave you feeling like a failure if you don’t hit that big number. So what if financial freedom isn’t the answer? What if there’s a more realistic and sustainable way to manage your money and build security? In this episode, hosts James Sweeting and Bobby Richards talk with Tiffany Aliche, also known as "The Budgetnista," who shares her revolutionary concept of financial wholeness. Tiffany breaks down her 10-step plan that helps anyone achieve financial stability, whether you’re making $50k per year or $50 million. She also opens up about her own journey from financial mess to success and offers practical advice for small business owners to take control of both their personal and business finances. Tune in and learn how to build your dream business without sacrificing your financial peace! Access amazing free resources to get started on the path to Financial Wholeness at . -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#190: Amy Porterfield—Is It Time to Add a Digital Course to Your Existing Business?
09/02/2024
#190: Amy Porterfield—Is It Time to Add a Digital Course to Your Existing Business?
Are you leaving money on the table by not offering an online course? A lot of business owners feel overwhelmed by the idea of turning their knowledge into a digital product, worried it might be too complex or could cannibalize their bread-and-butter services. The doubts—about your teaching ability or the sheer effort involved—can make you question if creating an online course is the right move. In today’s episode of the Become a Better Business Owner series, host Bobby Richards brings in digital course expert Amy Porterfield to shed some light on the issue for our course-curious listeners. From pinpointing the perfect course topic using your unique “10% edge” to testing and validating your idea with your audience, Amy shares practical steps to help you create a successful online course. Tune in to discover how to turn your expertise into a money-making, scalable digital product. Register for Amy's upcoming Course Confident bootcamp at . -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#189: Donald Miller—Cash Crisis? How to Generate Quick Revenue When Times Get Tough
08/26/2024
#189: Donald Miller—Cash Crisis? How to Generate Quick Revenue When Times Get Tough
Cash flow is the heartbeat of any business. But what do you do when revenue takes a sudden hit and the money isn't coming in as expected? Whether it's a seasonal dip, unexpected expenses, or a major disruption like a pandemic, every entrepreneur feels the pressure when cash flow slows down. These times can be stressful and can even threaten the survival of your business. So, what can you do now to ensure your business stays afloat when money is tight? In this week’s episode of the Become a Better Business Owner series, hosts Bobby Richards and James Sweeting send out the "coaching call" to Donald Miller who shares straightforward strategies for managing cash flow during tough times. You'll learn how to build a financial safety net, quickly generate extra cash, and bundle products to boost sales. Don also talks about staying calm under pressure and turning challenges into growth opportunities. Whether you're facing cash flow issues now or want to prepare for the future, listen in to get the tools you need to keep your business strong when revenue dips. Get free access to the ultimate growth tool for your small business featuring 11 free worksheets and templates to drive revenue and profit. Just go to . -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#188: Bill Allen—Make Your Business a Force for Good in the World (Even If You're Starting Small
08/19/2024
#188: Bill Allen—Make Your Business a Force for Good in the World (Even If You're Starting Small
So you've built a thriving business. You've got the airplane humming along, maybe even hitting 7 figures. But there's a nagging question in the back of your mind: "What's it all for?" Deep down, you want to make a difference, leave a legacy, maybe even inspire the next generation. But how? And do you really have to choose between profit and purpose? In this episode of the Become a Better Business Owner series, hosts James Sweeting and Bobby Richards sit down with Bill Allen, a real estate investor and founder of a youth entrepreneurship program called Teenage Tycoon. Bill shares his journey from flipping houses to empowering kids to take control of their financial futures. You'll learn how to identify your community's needs, create impactful programs (without losing profit), and run a business that serves in multiple ways. Listen in to get inspired and discover how your business can make a true difference in the world! -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#187: Why Your Sales Team Isn't Selling (And How to Fix It)
08/12/2024
#187: Why Your Sales Team Isn't Selling (And How to Fix It)
As a business owner, you might be a sales superstar, but teaching your team to replicate your conversations with potential clients can feel next to impossible. After all, you know the company’s origin story and the ins-and-outs of the product like the back of your hand. But in order to scale your business, you need to transition from being the primary salesperson to having a high-performing sales team. And to do that, you need a consistent sales process. In this week’s episode of the Become a Better Business Owner series, hosts Bobby Richards and James Sweeting sit down with Chad Cannon, Business Made Simple’s VP of Sales and Marketing. Chad shares his simple 8-step sales process that he used to close the first 400 seats in a business coaching program. You'll learn how to build rapport, uncover pain points, and ask for the sale in a way that feels natural and authentic (not overly scripted!). Listen in and get Chad's battle-tested strategy for selling and scaling consistently! Create the talking points for your next discovery email or sales meeting at . -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#186: Marcus Sheridan—The Simple Formula for Becoming the Most Trusted Voice in Your Industry
08/05/2024
#186: Marcus Sheridan—The Simple Formula for Becoming the Most Trusted Voice in Your Industry
You've probably heard the phrase "content is king" more times than you can count. But creating content that truly drives sales is easier said than done. Many biz owners struggle to produce content that hits on all levels: it feels authentic, builds trust, and makes an impact on their bottom line. You might be wondering: How can I create content that my target audience actually wants to read? In this week’s episode of the Become a Better Business Owner series, hosts Bobby Richards and James Sweeting chat with Marcus Sheridan, author of "They Ask, You Answer", to discuss his proven framework for creating content that converts. Marcus shares his journey from near-bankruptcy to becoming a multimillionaire by simply answering customer questions honestly and transparently. You’ll learn the 5 types of content that every business should be creating, and how to use AI to enhance your content strategy. Listen in and discover the secret to becoming the most trusted voice in your market and driving more customers to your business. Follow Marcus on LinkedIn at or email directly at . -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#185: Erin Meyer—The Feedback Mindset That Sets High-Performing Teams Apart
07/29/2024
#185: Erin Meyer—The Feedback Mindset That Sets High-Performing Teams Apart
As a business owner, you know that a high-performing team is essential to success. But what if your team isn't performing at its best? If communication is breaking down, productivity is low, and your goals are slipping out of reach, it might be time to look at a surprising factor many leaders miss. The secret to a high-performing team isn't a complicated strategy or expensive software; it's something much simpler: feedback. In the latest episode of the Become a Better Business Owner series, hosts Bobby Richards and James Sweeting sit down with Erin Meyer, New York Times bestselling author and professor at INSEAD Business School, to discuss why feedback is essential, how to give it effectively, and the common pitfalls to avoid. Whether you're a seasoned CEO or a first-time manager, tune in and learn how to create a feedback-rich culture that drives your team to new heights! Find more info about Erin Meyer at or connect with her on LinkedIn: . Listen to Erin's past episode #34: Erin Meyer—Rewrite the Rules for Growing Your Business: Get instant access the Management and Productivity Framework (including the 5 Key Meetings) at . -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#184: Megan Hyatt Miller—How to Win at Work Without Losing Your Soul (aka The Double Win)
07/22/2024
#184: Megan Hyatt Miller—How to Win at Work Without Losing Your Soul (aka The Double Win)
Let's talk about the elephant in the room for a second: the relentless hustle and grind of building a business. The entrepreneurial world can be a demanding beast, often forcing us to sacrifice our personal lives in the pursuit of success. Yes, you love your business, but you didn't sign up to be married to it. The truth is, chasing success doesn't have to mean sacrificing your personal life. You deserve to have both. Kicking off our brand new Become a Better Business Owner series, hosts Bobby Richards and James Sweeting chat with Megan Hyatt Miller, CEO of Full Focus, about achieving what she calls the "double win." Megan is here to give you practical strategies for building a successful business without burning out or neglecting the things that truly matter. She shares her own journey of balancing entrepreneurship with family life, and shows you how to prioritize like a pro, set boundaries, and ultimately create a life that's fulfilling both in and out of the office. Listen to today’s episode if you're ready to ditch the hustle and embrace a more sustainable, fulfilling path to success. Get the tools and training you need to achieve the Double Win at . -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#183: Balancing Work & Life—How to Actually Enjoy What You Do and Love How You Live
07/15/2024
#183: Balancing Work & Life—How to Actually Enjoy What You Do and Love How You Live
Here’s a stark warning: heart disease is America’s #1 killer, and stress is heart disease’s #1 predictor. When your work/life balance is out of whack, stress only grows. How business owners manage this delicate highwire act is quite literally a matter of life and death. Thankfully, today we recognize the link between work/life balance and overall health, and there are steps anyone can take to improve that balance and their quality of life. Today, host Donald Miller sits down with fellow Business Made Simple leaders James Sweeting and Bobby Richards. Their discussion covers Don’s own struggles with balancing work and life, and how he was able to make positive changes that helped both his business and his family. You’ll pick up practical tips from Don’s experience, learn three principles to preserving work/life balance, and dive into the philosophy behind reframing your entire conception of success. If you feel like so many business owners do — stretched thin and afraid of burning out — be sure to catch this episode and discover what you can change today to begin restoring balance to your world. -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#182: Don Yaeger—Inside the Daily Routines of the World’s Greatest Achievers (And What You Can Learn)
07/08/2024
#182: Don Yaeger—Inside the Daily Routines of the World’s Greatest Achievers (And What You Can Learn)
What does it take to be truly great? It's easy to think greatness is only for a lucky few. But that belief will leave you powerless—feeling that without certain natural traits, high levels of success just aren't in the cards for you. But what if the real difference between average and great lies in simple, doable habits and mindsets that anyone can adopt? The truth is, there are some not-so-obvious hacks that can help rewire your brain for greatness. In this week’s episode, host Donald Miller sits down with Don Yaeger, the New York Times bestselling author of over 40 books, including biographies of some of the world's greatest athletes and leaders. Yaeger shares profound insights from his rare interviews with over 2,500 high achievers like Michael Jordan, John Wooden, Walter Payton, and more. He unveils the daily habits and mindsets that have catapulted true legends to the top. Tune in and learn the secrets of the world's most successful people and how you can use these lessons to gain a competitive edge and stay ahead of the pack. -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#181: Organizing Your Digital World to Banish Chaos and Make Life Easier
07/01/2024
#181: Organizing Your Digital World to Banish Chaos and Make Life Easier
The enemy of clarity is chaos and confusion. Not only is that true in your marketing and messaging, it’s true in your everyday work. But how many times have you or your team misplaced an important file, been locked out of a vital platform, or even discovered a digital asset you thought you owned was actually never yours to begin with? That kind of chaotic disorganization can bring any business to a halt. In today’s episode, guest hosts Bobby Richards and James Sweeting sit down with Shawn Lemon, founder of The Digital Organizer. Shawn shows us what’s at stake when digital disorganization allows chaos to rule our business roost, as well as helping to identify the common symptoms of a disorganized workplace. He shares several tips that any business owner – from solopreneurs to leaders at large corporations – can take right now to address chaos head-on. As Shawn says, this common problem is no reason to feel shame or experience blame: there are plenty of simple but effective steps you can take to eliminate chaos and bring order to your organization. Go to , click "Take the Quiz" and find out how effective your digital organization systems are and where you should put your effort first. Then get the steps you need to start crafting a calm digital oasis in your workspace and access the free guide exclusive to Business Made Simple Podcast listeners at . -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE US COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DONALD MILLER'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#180: This Genius Hack Ensures You Never Run Out of Content Ideas Again
06/24/2024
#180: This Genius Hack Ensures You Never Run Out of Content Ideas Again
Frustrated your marketing isn't working? Stuck wondering why customers aren't clicking "buy now"? Imagine turning that around in just five minutes. Get the help you need to clarify your message and grow your business with our free 5 Minute Marketing Makeover video series. Get immediate access to the 5 Minute Marketing Makeover video series at . -- Does marketing yourself or your business on social media make you want to pull your hair out? We’ve all been there! Constantly coming up with original content can be both daunting and exhausting. It’s easy to run out of ideas and get burned out with the amount of content you have to crank out on a weekly basis. Even if you “batch” your content or use the help of AI, your content can start to feel stale very quickly. So what's the best way to keep fresh ideas flowing? Continuing our Marketing Month series, guest hosts Dr. J.J. Peterson and April Sunshine Hawkins (of the ) talk with StoryBrand Certified Guide, Annie Schiffmann, about a game she created to help you revolutionize your social media content strategy. All you need is your StoryBrand BrandScript, some dice to roll, and a coin to flip. Within minutes, you’ll have multiple compelling posts that speak directly to your target audience, bringing more awareness to your brand and making your content feel fun and exciting again! To access your free StoryBrand BrandScript, go to . To access the video of this conversation and gamify your BrandScript along with April and Annie, go to . Contact Annie Schiffmann directly at . -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE DON COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DON'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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#179: Crafting a One-Liner that Aligns Your Team and Elevates Your Brand
06/17/2024
#179: Crafting a One-Liner that Aligns Your Team and Elevates Your Brand
Frustrated your marketing isn't working? Stuck wondering why customers aren't clicking "buy now"? Imagine turning that around in just five minutes. Get the help you need to clarify your message and grow your business with our free 5 Minute Marketing Makeover video series. Get immediate access to the 5 Minute Marketing Makeover video series at . -- Often the difference between a team that does well and one that doesn’t is how clearly they communicate. For most businesses, it's not that they lack good ideas or hard workers, it’s that their scattered approach to messaging leaves employees confused and customers disengaged. Solving this problem starts with fixing how you talk about what your business does. So what’s the first step toward streamlining how your team communicates their core message? As part of Business Made Simple’s Marketing Month series, guest hosts Dr. J.J. Peterson and April Sunshine Hawkins (of the ) focus on how to align a team with a simple and clear message. They share practical tips and a step-by-step process for crafting a powerful one-liner that can serve as a foundation for all marketing efforts. Your one-liner accomplishes 2 things: it clarifies your message for your staff and makes sure that customers immediately understand how you help them. Listen in and learn how to create a strong one-liner that everyone can use, helping your business make a bigger impact! -- STUCK TRYING TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS? SUBMIT YOUR QUESTION FOR A CHANCE TO HAVE DON COACH THROUGH IT ON THE SHOW: ORDER COACH BUILDER, DON'S NEW BOOK, AND TRANSFORM YOUR EXPERTISE INTO A LUCRATIVE CONSULTING CAREER: IF YOU'RE SERIOUS ABOUT IMPLEMENTING A PLAN TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS AND REVENUE, FLIGHT SCHOOL IS FOR YOU! JOIN NOW: . FIND AND FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM:
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