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Marcia explains that interviewing is not about performance or selling yourself, but about authentic, relational conversations - [1461: Ignite the Gift You Are: Core Strategies to Activate Your Passion, Influence, and Prosperity, with Author and Coach Gary Acevedo](https://www.robertplank.com/1461-passion-prosperity-gary-acevedo/) - Most people doubt themselves, get stuck in self-criticism, or underestimate the gifts they have to offer. What if your most significant “problem” was actually your greatest strength? What if inner transformation could unlock hidden gifts, boost your success, and help you change the lives of those around you? Meet Gary Acevedo, acclaimed retreat leader, best-selling - [1460: Marketing Domination: The Proven Framework for Attracting and Converting Customers with Brand Narrative Coach Sean Garner](https://www.robertplank.com/1460-marketing-domination-sean-garner/) - Sean Garner, a marketing expert for local service businesses, helps companies dominate their industries through a combination of strategy, sales funnels, SEO, and StoryBrand messaging. He emphasizes that success requires both mastery of your craft and a growth mindset, not just flashy marketing tactics. Garner uses a “Marketing Domination Framework” to build, fill, and optimize - [1459: Turning AI into ROI: How to Unlock Creativity and Scale Through Smart Automation with Innovation Strategist Pete Sena](https://www.robertplank.com/1459-ai-automation-pete-sena/) - Pete Sena, founder of Digital Surgeons and a tech strategist with experience at Lego, Microsoft, and Unilever, shares how service businesses can become AI-first and achieve SaaS-like margins. He emphasizes starting with existing business practices, leveraging AI to automate repetitive tasks, and using experimentation to understand AI’s capabilities. Sena introduces practical strategies to integrate AI - [1458: Chaos Is a Gift: Transforming Conflict into Growth Through Leadership and Emotional Intelligence with Leadership Expert Dr. Andrew Campbell](https://www.robertplank.com/1458-leadership-growth-andrew-campbell/) - Dr. Andrew Campbell, retired senior military strategist and peace leadership pioneer, shares insights on transforming toxic organizations and leading with emotional intelligence. He emphasizes that conflict is unavoidable, and the way leaders respond—rather than react—shapes organizational culture. Through his PACT framework, he teaches how to pinpoint root causes, acknowledge perspectives, collaborate on solutions, and take - [1464: Fight Misinformation: Verify Content and Build Trust with AI Credibility Expert Dan Nottingham](https://www.robertplank.com/1464-verify-trust-dan-nottingham/) - Misinformation is a growing problem, with most Americans worried about the reliability of online information. Dan Nottingham created Mi Credible.ai to help people navigate this landscape by providing a credibility score for statements. The tool uses multiple AI models to objectively analyze sources, offering a numerical score and an explanation so users can assess the - [1457: Single Women and Money: Empowering Women to Thrive Financially and Live with Confidence with Author Margaret Price](https://www.robertplank.com/1457-women-money-margaret-price/) - Single women often face unique financial challenges, from earning less than men to navigating life on a single income. In this episode of the Marketer of the Day podcast, Robert Plank sits down with Margaret Price, co-author of Single Women and Money, to break down the invisible emotional and psychological barriers women face with money. - [1455: Observations at the Speed of Life: Insights on Resilience, Wisdom, and Personal Growth with Leadership Mentor, Consultant, Lifelong Learner Edward Doherty](https://www.robertplank.com/1455-resilience-growth-ed-doherty/) - Discover the extraordinary in everyday moments with Ed Doherty, a leadership mentor, consultant, and author of Observations at the Speed of Life: Lessons in Every Moment. From running his first Boston Marathon at 70 to publishing his first book at 72, Ed has spent decades leading thousands of employees across multi-million-dollar restaurant organizations. In this - [1450: Pepe’s Adventure: A Heartwarming Tale of Faith, Love, and Courage with Family Advocate Olga Keber](https://www.robertplank.com/1450-faith-family-pepe-olga-keber/) - How do we help children make sense of grief, faith, and growing up in a world that often rushes past their feelings? What happens when curiosity leads a child to lessons adults sometimes forget—courage, compassion, and belief in something greater? In this episode of Marketer of the Day, Olga Keber, a retired healthcare social worker - [1451: 50 to 100 Infinity Within: How to Unlock Limitless Potential Through Mindset and Self-Belief with Mindset Strategist and Transformational Speaker Reggie Hilliard](https://www.robertplank.com/1451-limitless-potential-reggie-hilliard/) - Have you ever felt like you were capable of more—but couldn’t quite break free from the limits life seems to impose? What if the real barrier wasn’t circumstance but mindset? In this episode of Marketer of the Day, Reggie Hilliard, motivational speaker, author, and founder of the Get Re-Educated movement, challenges listeners to rethink their - [1452: The Making of Darth Zaner: Lessons, Ethics, and Legacy from a Lifetime in Law with Criminal Defense Expert and Author Lorin J. Zaner](https://www.robertplank.com/1452-criminal-defense-lessons-lorin-zaner/) - What happens when the fight for justice becomes your life’s greatest trial? How do you keep your sense of purpose when every day you’re standing between your client and the crushing weight of the system? What drives a person to dedicate decades of their life to defending the accused—sometimes the guilty, sometimes the innocent—and to - [1453: How Can They Hear Without a Preacher: A Journey Reconciling Faith, LGBTQ+ Identity, and Authentic Living with Dr. Renee M Scott](https://www.robertplank.com/1453-faith-lgbtq-authentic-renee-scott/) - Dr. Renee M. Scott, author of How Can They Hear Without a Preacher: Intersectionality of Gender, Sexuality, and Faith, shares her journey of reconciling her Christian faith with her LGBTQ+ identity. After decades in higher education as a college president and VP of Student Success, Renee returned to the classroom to teach the next generation - [1454: Productized Education: Transform Your Courses Into High-Impact, Scalable Programs with Business Growth Expert Ray Blakney](https://www.robertplank.com/1454-productized-education-ray-blakney/) - Ray Blakney, a serial entrepreneur and founder of Live Lingua, explains how losing everything became the catalyst for building multiple seven-figure education businesses from scratch. Beginning as a computer engineer, he launched one of the first live-teacher online schools and scaled several ventures without outside funding. Ray shares how resilience, discipline, and purpose allowed him - [1471: A Future Fate of Mankind: Discover How AI, Space, and Human Potential Shape Our Tomorrow with Veterinarian, Scientist, and Novelist Dr. Howard A. Covant](https://www.robertplank.com/1471-future-fate-of-mankind-howard-covant/) - Howard A. Covant, veterinarian, scientist, and now author of the philosophical science fiction novel Destiny: A Future Fate of Mankind, draws on his extensive background in medicine, science, and education. With two doctorates and decades of research experience, Dr. Covant explores humanity’s greatest questions through a lens of optimism, curiosity, and imagination. His work goes - [269: Be Resourceful: Find the Hidden Profits in Your Business, Get More Clients and Cash, and Sell with Confidence with Business Optimizer Coach Stacey Hylen](https://www.robertplank.com/269-business-optimizer-coach-stacey-hylen/) - Stacey Hylen is an internationally recognized business growth strategist and coach and was named International Coach of the Year in 2016. Stacey helps 6-7 figure entrepreneurs with powerful marketing and sales strategies to get more clients. Quotes: “People who have come to the United States with $0 in their pocket, who don't speak English, don't - [1369: Inside Out Trading: Gain Control and Predictable Results within 60 days with Trading Expert Brian McAboy](https://www.robertplank.com/1369-trading-strategy-profits-brian-mcaboy/) - It’s frustrating to see years of savings disappear with a few bad trades or sudden market swings. For many, trading feels like a mix of luck and guesswork—full of hope, but low on certainty. The truth is, intelligence alone doesn’t cut it in the markets. Without structure, even the smartest investors can burn out. What - [1449: Adventures Among the Galaxies: How Science Fiction Explores AI and Climate Change with Environmental Advocate and Author Eleanor Bonenfant](https://www.robertplank.com/1449-ai-climate-sci-fi-eleanor-bonenfant/) - Are you worried about the state of our planet and curious about how science fiction can inspire real-world solutions? Many of us feel overwhelmed by climate change, wildfires, and environmental degradation. How can imagination, creativity, and storytelling spark action while exploring futuristic possibilities? In this episode of Marketer of the Day, Eleanor Bonenfant, science fiction - [1470: Living a Full Healthy Life: Mindful Eating That Boosts Energy and Well-Being with Dr. Akil Taher](https://www.robertplank.com/1470-mindful-eating-akil-taher/) - Dr. Akil Taher, MD, is a physician, author, and septuagenarian athlete who transformed his life after undergoing open heart surgery at age 61. Previously living with chronic illness, unhealthy habits, and a challenging family history of heart disease, he transitioned from a sedentary lifestyle to running marathons, climbing mountains, and embracing a whole food, plant-based - [1469: Grasp Spiritual Sight: How Prophetic Visions Guide Courage and Purpose  with Author and Spiritual Coach Marty Tilley](https://www.robertplank.com/1469-spiritual-sight-marty-tilley/) - Marty Tilley, author of Grasping for Spiritual Sight, shares her journey from vivid, prophetic dreams to powerful spiritual revelations that transformed her life. During the pandemic, her dreams became deeply spiritual, prompting her to begin a two-year practice of dream journaling. Through this process, she discovered patterns, warnings, and messages that often mirrored real-world events. - [1467: X-Rays of Little Hopes: A Story of Faith, Hope, and Courage to Start Anew with Author Mercylyn B. Odibo](https://www.robertplank.com/1467-little-hopes-mercylyn-odibo/) - Mercylyn Odibo, author of X-Rays of Little Hopes, opens up about her powerful journey from heartbreak to healing and creative purpose. Once unsure if her book would ever be published, she now celebrates a story that connects faith, love, and human resilience. Her novel centers on Prue, a woman who experiences betrayal, disillusionment, and profound - [1468: Turn PPC Into a Growth Engine: Scale Brands Beyond $50M Revenue with Marketing Expert Karly Scott](https://www.robertplank.com/1468-ppc-growth-karly-scott/) - Karly Scott, Manager of Client Services at Logical Position, leads an enterprise-level PPC strategy focused on sustained growth, experimentation, and brand impact. In this episode, she explains how Logical Position supports brands from small startups to those generating over $50 million by managing PPC, Amazon, email, and social media campaigns. The agency’s success comes from - [1448: Exit with Style: How to Create a Profitable Business That Thrives Without You with Business Buyer Advocate and M&A Expert John Martinka](https://www.robertplank.com/1448-exit-with-style-john-martinka/) - Renowned business buyer advocate and M&A expert John Martinka reveals the essential ingredients for building—and selling—a business that can flourish independently of its founder. Drawing on decades of experience and his book Exit with Style, Grace and More Money, John discusses the dangers of owner dependency, the value of strategic delegation, and the process of - [1462: What the Hell Just Happened: Navigating Grief and Finding Strength After Loss with Author Tamara L. Miller](https://www.robertplank.com/1462-life-after-loss-tamara-miller/) - Tamara Miller returns to share insights from her life after losing her husband of 58 years, a journey she chronicles in her book, “What the Hell Just Happened.” She speaks openly about how grief forced her to manage everything from daily household tasks to deep, existential questions. Along the way, she discovered unexpected strength, humor, - [1466: Influence with a Heart: Write a Book That Attracts Clients and Grows Your Business with Author and Business Coach Ben Gioia](https://www.robertplank.com/1466-attract-clients-ben-gioia/) - Ben Gioia helps entrepreneurs write high-quality, client-attracting books in just five weeks using his “Influence with a Heart” method. He shows busy professionals how to stay productive without burnout, even with just 20 minutes a day. He recently completed his fifth book and launched the “Five Week Draft” course to guide others through rapid, effective - [1465: Scale Property Success: From Rookie Deals to Global Brand Growth with Real Estate Entrepreneur Justin Nimergood](https://www.robertplank.com/1465-property-success-justin-nimmer/) - Justin Nimergood dives deeper into the strategies that fueled his transition from corporate sales to real estate leadership. He discusses how to identify high-value opportunities, delegate effectively, and structure a team that can operate independently while still delivering exceptional results. His approach emphasizes efficiency, letting him focus on activities that drive revenue while empowering his - [1463: Demystify Personal Injury: Build Trust and Navigate Claims with Attorney Ryan Schwartz](https://www.robertplank.com/1463-personal-injury-ryan-schwartz/) - Are you overwhelmed by legal confusion or facing battles that feel impossible? Attorney Ryan Schwartz of Schwartz Trial Law LLC shares how he built a client-focused practice in Georgia, handling personal injury cases ranging from car accidents to daycare injuries. He discusses his journey from criminal defense to personal injury, common client misconceptions, and the - [1187: Adverio: Avoiding the Shiny Object Syndrome in E-Commerce with Growth Optimizer Mike Danford](https://www.robertplank.com/1187-ecommerce-scaling-pricing-mike-danford/) - The sheer volume of data in e-commerce can be overwhelming, especially when you’re constantly trying to keep up with shifts in platforms, advertising strategies, and pricing models. It can feel like you’re continually adjusting to new trends and technologies, making it hard to stay focused on what truly matters to your business. Sorting through all - [1442: Freedom by Design: Escape Burnout, Scale Up, and Put People First with Business Strategist and Author Michael Walsh](https://www.robertplank.com/1442-burnout-scale-michael-walsh/) - Michael Walsh has seen it all: business owners who hit seven or eight figures, only to find themselves trapped by stress, shrinking margins, and a team that leans too hard on their shoulders. As a business consultant and author of "Freedom by Design," Michael helps entrepreneurs break free from the grind, outgrow their limitations, and - [1437: Triumph Over Kidney Disease: How Resilience, Faith, and Strategic Planning Empower Life After Transplants with Motivational Speaker and Author Gregory S. Works](https://www.robertplank.com/https-www-robertplank-com-1437-faith-resilience-gregory-works/) - Imagine facing a diagnosis that could redefine your identity—not once, but twice. That’s the story of Gregory S. Works, who didn’t just survive two kidney transplants—he transformed every setback into a testimony of faith, humor, and unbreakable resilience. Gregory’s journey is about more than survival. It’s about discovering purpose in the midst of pain, leaning - [1438: Proving Her Claim: Resilient Women Homesteaders & Historical Fiction with Award-Winning Author CK Van Dam](https://www.robertplank.com/1438-romance-dakota-plains-ck-van-dam/) - She sold her advertising agency to write stories about the fierce, overlooked women who built America. CK Van Dam’s debut novel, Proving Her Claim, has already won two Spur Awards and immerses readers in a frontier romance as bold and expansive as the Dakota plains themselves. In this episode, CK shares the inspiration behind her - [1456: Middle East Crises: Navigating War, Peace, and Power in American Diplomacy with Global Affairs Expert and Author James Franklin Jeffrey](https://www.robertplank.com/1456-middle-east-diplomacy-james-jeffrey/) - Ambassador James Franklin Jeffrey takes listeners inside the world of U.S. diplomacy in the Middle East in his book Middle East Crises: Expeditionary Diplomacy with the Bush, Obama, and Trump Teams. He shares firsthand experiences negotiating with world leaders, managing conflicts, and making split-second decisions that shaped American foreign policy. From Iraq to Syria to - [1447: Break Through Overwhelm: How the 5E Framework Helps Entrepreneurs Gain Clarity, Confidence & Growth with Advisor and Business Coach Kyle Gillette](https://www.robertplank.com/1447-5e-framework-entrepreneur-kyle-gillette/) - What if success wasn’t about doing more, but about doing less with clarity, confidence, and purpose? Kyle Gillette, leadership coach, business strategist, and author of Right Now Leadership: A 4-Part Framework for Today’s Leader, helps overwhelmed entrepreneurs reclaim their time, freedom, and focus by leading smarter, not harder. As the founder of Champion Empire, Kyle has - [1446: Prosperity, Courage & Conscious Wealth with Attorney, Real Estate Developer, and Author Robert Fisher](https://www.robertplank.com/1446-conscious-wealth-robert-fisher/) - What if prosperity wasn’t just about accumulating wealth but about transforming your relationship with money, energy, and purpose? Robert Fisher, former attorney, real estate developer, wellness consultant, and author of “Money Experience: The Ultimate Energy of Money,” has dedicated his life to helping others break free from scarcity thinking and embrace a more conscious, courageous, and fulfilling approach - [1445: Thrive at Every Stage: Purpose, Service & Personal Growth with Entrepreneur and Award-Winning Author Rand Selig](https://www.robertplank.com/1445-purpose-growth-rand-selig/) - What if thriving wasn’t just about success, but about living with purpose, emotional health, and deep connection? Rand Selig, author of “Thriving: How to Create a Healthier, Happier, and More Prosperous Life,” has spent decades exploring how personal growth, service, and mindset can transform your life at any age. Drawing from his experiences as an - [1444: Brain Talk & Self-Awareness: Decode Neurological Signals for Kids’ Mental Health with Dr. Christopher K. Slayton](https://www.robertplank.com/1444-child-neurology-mental-health-christopher-slayton/) - What if a child’s behavior wasn’t just emotional but neurological—a signal directly from the brain and body? Dr. Christopher K. Slayton has spent over 30 years studying how the brain, body, and sensory signals shape self-awareness and mental health in children, especially those affected by prenatal trauma. In this episode, Dr. Slayton dives into the - [1443: From Burnout to Breakthrough: Master the 12-Week Year with Entrepreneur and Productivity Coach Dan Mintz](https://www.robertplank.com/1443-12-week-year-dan-mintz/) - Dan Mintz, data scientist, entrepreneur, and productivity coach, shows you how to achieve more in less time with The 12 Week Year: The Ultimate Guide. Drawing from his experience coaching high achievers and Fortune 1000 leaders, Dan explains why annual goals often fail and how breaking your vision into focused 12-week cycles leads to clarity, - [1441: Scale Smarter: Disrupt Beverage Brands with Data, Grit & Gen Z Insights with Commercial Expert Ella Parlor](https://www.robertplank.com/1441-beverage-brand-growth-ella-parlor/) - From advising Red Bull and Fortune 500s to writing the #1 bestseller “High Tolerance: The Intoxicating World of Alcohol Marketing,” Ella Parlor is the go-to expert for beverage brands ready to break through the noise. In this episode, Ella reveals how she helps companies scale smarter—navigating tariffs, market chaos, and shifting consumer trends with surgical - [1436: Neuroscience, Intention Setting & Business Transformation—Practical Success Strategies with Serial Entrepreneur & Bestselling Author Trevor Blake](https://www.robertplank.com/1436-neuroscience-success-trevor-blake/) - He went from being a broke nurse to building and selling three companies for over $300 million—all while working less than five hours a day. Meet Trevor G. Blake, the man, the myth, the legend. Trevor is a serial entrepreneur, bestselling author, and a master at blending neuroscience with business strategy. His mission? To help - [1439: Entrepreneurial Transformation: How Mindset, Networking & Personal Branding Drive Leadership Success with Executive Coach Felecia Ward](https://www.robertplank.com/1439-leadership-burnout-felicia-ward/) - Most executives, entrepreneurs, and business leaders eventually hit a wall. They get burned out, go invisible, and end up stuck repeating the same stale leadership playbook. That’s not only exhausting—it’s unsustainable. Felecia Ward is here to change that. As a communication strategist, executive coach, and leadership development consultant, she helps leaders break the cycle of - [1440: Scroll.care Revolution: Empowering Families with Trusted, Human-First Care Solutions with Professional Healthcare Advocate Renee Balcom](https://www.robertplank.com/1440-scroll-care-renee-balcom/) - She went from growing up in poverty to founding the “Amazon of care services.” Renee Balcom is the powerhouse behind Scroll.care, a game-changing platform helping millions of overwhelmed families finally find safe, trusted care with just a few clicks. By connecting families to a carefully vetted network of providers, Scroll.care makes it simple to match - [752: Hook, Repel, Educate: Fill Your Funnel and Get Consistent Traffic from YouTube Ads with Aleric Heck](https://www.robertplank.com/752-youtube-ads-ad-outreach-aleric-heck/) - Aleric Heck is the founder of AdOutreach, a digital marketing agency that specializes in YouTube advertising. He is known for his expertise in helping coaches, consultants, and course creators effectively leverage YouTube ads to grow their businesses. Today, Aleric discusses the key components of a successful YouTube ad campaign, including crafting a compelling hook, providing - [751: GroupX: Facebook Group Growth Secrets with David Calafiore](https://www.robertplank.com/751-groupx-facebook-group-growth-david-calafiore/) - Do you wish you could build a group on Facebook of active, responsive buyers? Have you been told to make a list, or perhaps that "the money's in the list"—but didn't know where to start, especially on Facebook? That's why it's so essential that you tune in to today's episode and find out about GroupX, - [750: Give Yourself a Pay Raise: Break Your Income Ceiling and Get Others to Run Your Business For You with Lance Tamashiro](https://www.robertplank.com/750-amplify-scale-lance-tamashiro/) - Lance Tomashiro is a business strategist and co-founder of Thomashiro Marketing. He helps entrepreneurs scale their businesses, increase efficiency, and break income ceilings. Lance focuses on building systems that let business owners delegate effectively while maintaining control. His mission: help you work smarter, grow faster, and become the CEO of your own life. In this - [748: Live Longer, Happier and Healthier By Improving Your Posture with Tana Hope](https://www.robertplank.com/748-tana-hope-posture/) - Tana Hope is a posture expert, wellness advocate, and author of The Body Operator User’s Guide and the upcoming Remedies for Desk Potato Syndrome. After years of ignoring how she used her body, a chance encounter with a posture master changed her perspective forever. Today, she teaches people how to realign with gravity, move with - [747: Mission, Ownership, Competence: Remove Yourself from Your Business and Create a High-Performance Organization with Peter Montoya](https://www.robertplank.com/747-high-performance-organization-peter-montoya/) - Peter Montoya is a thought leader, skilled orator, and leadership strategist with real-world experience that informs his insights and ideas. He previously owned a software company that he sold in 2018 and now focuses on working with business leaders to transform their organizations into high-performance machines. Today, Peter shares his journey from an authoritative leadership - [746: Email Marketing, Copywriting & Conversion with Alchemist of Persuasion Adil Amarsi](https://www.robertplank.com/746-email-marketing-copywriting-adil-amarsi/) - Adil Amarsi is a renowned sales copywriter who has been writing professionally since 2007. He has developed a reputation for the effectiveness of his copy, breaking countless records and achieving impressive results for his clients. Adil is known as the "Alchemist of Persuasion" in the marketing world. Today, Adil discusses his expertise in reactivating dead - [745: Transformation vs. Solution: Proven Marketing Principles for Cashflow Podcasting with Ben Krueger](https://www.robertplank.com/745-podcast-principles-ben-krueger/) - Ben Krueger is the founder and CEO of Cashflow Podcasting, a company dedicated to helping industry experts start, launch, and grow world-class podcasts. With over a decade of experience in the podcasting industry, Ben has collaborated on hundreds of podcasts since 2012. He has applied his proven podcast principles and service systems to help his - [1427: Unlocking Hidden Value Through B2B Bartering with Stu Aldrich](https://www.robertplank.com/1427-b2b-hidden-value-stu-aldrich/) - From Special Ops to door-to-door sales in the Bronx, Stu Aldrich has taken an unconventional path to becoming “Trader Stu,” the go-to expert for unlocking hidden value through B2B bartering. Instead of just cutting costs, Stu creates win-win partnerships that save businesses cash, fuel local economies, and build resilience in ways most entrepreneurs never imagine. - [703: Speak to Your Emotions to Make a Social Connection: Empathy, Understanding, and Curiosity with Laura Long](https://www.robertplank.com/703-speak-to-your-emotions-to-make-a-social-connection-empathy-understanding-and-curiosity-with-laura-long/) - What happens when connection becomes the missing link in modern marketing? In a world flooded with data, algorithms, and endless ads, audiences no longer respond to logic alone—they respond to emotion. The problem isn’t the message, it’s the lack of heart behind it. People don’t want more information; they want to feel understood. Yet most - [702: Three Pillars of Change: Lead Others to Lead Themselves Using Your Open Playbook with Larry Dodd](https://www.robertplank.com/702-three-pillars-of-change-lead-others-to-lead-themselves-using-your-open-playbook-with-larry-dodd/) - What happens when the pressure to change becomes heavier than the tools designed to manage it? How do leaders drive transformation when spreadsheets, systems, and flowcharts can’t capture the human heart behind the process? Inside every organization lies a tension between progress and people, between process and purpose. Many companies stall not because they lack - [1429: Global Sales Mentor: How International Distributor Engagement Drives Manufacturing Growth with Sales Expert Zach Selch](https://www.robertplank.com/1429-global-sales-billion-deals-zach-selch/) - Zach Selch has led global sales teams in 135 countries, closed more than $1 billion in deals, and transformed struggling startups into thriving international businesses. But his journey didn’t begin in a corner office—it started in a trailer in rural Pennsylvania before he became a sergeant in an elite airborne recon unit. From humble beginnings - [1417: Healing Beyond Medicine: Navigating Grief, Forgiveness, and Acceptance with Physician and Wellness Guide Dr. Daniel Brubaker](https://www.robertplank.com/1417-healing-medicine-wellness-daniel-brubaker/) - It’s a different kind of challenge—one not measured in deadlines or bank balances, but in the quiet battles of the heart. Grief that lingers longer than expected. Forgiveness that feels impossible to give. Acceptance that always seems just out of reach. Life can look fine on the outside, yet inside, storms rage. The thought of - [1428: Leadership & Emotional Intelligence: How Men's Groups and Mentorship Empower Founders with High-Performance Coach Lee Povey](https://www.robertplank.com/1428-building-champions-leadership-lee-povey/) - From Olympic cycling coach to startup boardrooms, Lee Povey has transformed elite training principles into a masterclass on emotional intelligence and leadership. He knows firsthand what it takes to push for peak performance without falling into burnout or self-sabotage. Today, Lee works with high-achieving entrepreneurs, executives, and founders, helping them harness resilience, overcome blind spots, - [1431: Give and Take: Spiritual Growth and Practical Faith with Author David Reed](https://www.robertplank.com/1431-give-and-take-david-read/) - What if everything in your life—your peace, your relationships, your faith—flowed from one simple principle: what you choose to give and what you choose to take? That’s the profound truth David Reed unpacks in his book Give and Take, a guide to living fully within God’s design. Drawing from Scripture and the lives of David, - [1433: S.E.L.F. Mastery for Elite Performance: Break Self-Limiting Beliefs and Achieve Business & Life Growth with Executive Coach JM Ryerson](https://www.robertplank.com/1433-building-champions-without-burnout-jm-ryerson/) - He built and sold three companies, but what makes Executive Coach and Best-Selling Author JM Ryerson stand out is how he helps elite performers win in both business and life—without burning out. As the creator of the SELF Method (Strength, Energy, Love, Freedom) and host of the Let’s Go Win podcast, JM equips leaders to - [1432: A Code Called Cosmos: How AI and the Universe’s Blueprint Are Shaping Our Future with Jose Miguel Calderon Carpio](https://www.robertplank.com/1432-cosmos-jose-miguel/) - What if reality isn’t random—but coded? Jose Miguel Calderon Carpio, a transformational CIO, award-winning tech strategist, and author of Cosmos, explores this very idea. In his book, he argues that the universe may operate more like software than stardust and that life is intentional, designed, and deeply meaningful. On today’s episode of the Marketer of - [1434: Armed & Female: How Women Can Take Control of Their Safety and Self-Defense with Gun Safety Expert Paxton Quigley](https://www.robertplank.com/1433-armed-and-female-paxton-quigley/) - She trained over 7,000 women to shoot, worked as a Playboy executive, and even served as a celebrity bodyguard. Meet Paxton Quigley, a trailblazer in the world of women’s self-defense and the bestselling author of Armed and Female. Her diverse and fascinating journey has made her one of the most respected voices in the conversation - [1435: From Chaos to Clarity: Transforming Sales Teams and Building Unstoppable Business Momentum with Leadership Expert Jim Padilla](https://www.robertplank.com/1434-chaos-to-calm-jim-padilla/) - He went from jail at age 18 to coaching leaders through chaos and scaling businesses with calm precision. Meet Jim Padilla, a Christian entrepreneur, sales expert, and grandfather of seven (all under the age of seven!). Jim built his empire not despite his past, but because of it. With a rare gift for turning volatility - [1430: Silver Flame Series: Time Travel, Medieval Romance & Writing Inspiration with Author Jacquelyn Bishop](https://www.robertplank.com/1430-eternal-echo-silver-flame-jacqueline-bishop/) - What if the greatest love of your life was waiting for you… 800 years in the past? That’s the heart of Author Jacqueline Bishop’s Silver Flame series, beginning with Eternal Echo. This sweeping romance transports readers from the stress of modern life into medieval kingdoms filled with danger, betrayal, magic—and a love strong enough to - [1190: StubGroup: Simplify Your Ads, Maximize Your ROI with CEO John Horn](https://www.robertplank.com/1190-advertising-compliance-optimization-john-horn/) - It can be a real challenge to balance staying on top of shifting ad policies and actually seeing results. On one hand, you’ve got to keep your ads in line with the rules, which seem to change all the time. On the other hand, you want to make sure those ads are driving real sales, - [1424: Elite Online Publishing: Publish Smarter, Sell More, and Build Your Brand with Speaker, Podcaster and Best Selling Author Melanie Johnson](https://www.robertplank.com/1424-book-ai-marketing-melanie-johnson/) - Most entrepreneurs have a powerful story inside them—but too often, it stays untold. Without authority and visibility, opportunities slip by, and their message never reaches the audience it could transform. That’s where Melanie Johnson comes in. After running two $100 million TV stations, she launched Elite Online Publishing and has since helped over 3,000 entrepreneurs - [1425: Young Hood to Our Father's Hood: Addiction Recovery, Faith & Inspirational Memoir with Author Andre Chestnut](https://www.robertplank.com/1425-addiction-recovery-fatherhood-andre-chestnut/) - Addiction doesn’t begin with the drugs—it begins with a choice. For some, it’s chasing acceptance, status, or a way to numb pain. What starts as rebellion can spiral into theft, violence, and dependency. Too often, people don’t realize until it’s too late that the friends, popularity, or money they were chasing never fill the emptiness - [1426: From Foster Care to the NFL — Identity Shifts, Dark Work, and Making Shift Happen with Coach, Speaker, and Author Anthony Trucks](https://www.robertplank.com/1426-identity-shift-football-anthony-trucks/) - He grew up in foster care, nearly became a statistic, and against all odds made it to the NFL. But after losing everything and reaching the point where he almost ended his own life, Anthony Trucks discovered something deeper than success or failure—the power of identity shift. Instead of letting his circumstances define him, Anthony - [860: Book Publishing: Refine, Identify and Channel Your Inner Voice to Your Audience with Kathy Sparrow](https://www.robertplank.com/860-book-publishing-kathy-sparrow/) - Many people avoid publishing a book because of the complexity. It takes a lot of effort to force yourself to sit down, brainstorm, write, edit, rewrite, edit, trim, add, rewrite, workshop, rewrite, and rewrite some more. Kathy Sparrow is a mentor for aspiring writers of nonfiction, fiction, and poetry, with over two decades of experience. - [1423: Taelor.style: AI-Powered Menswear Rental & Sustainable Apparel Innovation with Fashion AI Tech Entrepreneur Anya Cheng](https://www.robertplank.com/1423-fashion-ai-innovation-anya-cheng/) - Most men don’t enjoy shopping. They don’t know their size. They procrastinate on buying new clothes until a job interview, first date, or important event forces them to scramble. Sound familiar? What if AI could take that frustration away — not just by telling you what to wear, but by sending you the right clothes, - [1421: Catdi Printing: How Direct Mail Still Wins in a Digital World with Chief Enthusiast Carlos deSantos](https://www.robertplank.com/1421-printing-marketing-mail-carlos-desantos/) - Every screen feels crowded these days—feeds stacked with ads, inboxes bursting with unread promotions, and attention spans stretched thin. In that kind of environment, even good marketing slips past unnoticed, lost in the constant scroll. Physical mail, on the other hand, shows up differently; it can’t be swiped away in a second or buried under - [1422: Augie Studio: Save Time on Video Marketing Using AI with Tech Marketing Leader Jeremy Toeman](https://www.robertplank.com/1422-video-ai-marketing-jeremy-toeman/) - For all the talk about how easy video creation has become, the reality inside most businesses tells a different story. Hours of raw footage sit untouched, podcasts gather dust, and teams get lost in the maze of editing tools that promise simplicity but deliver frustration. The demand for short, eye-catching clips has never been higher, - [1420: 95 Years of Wisdom on America’s Future and Politics with Author Ronald Alfred Weitzman](https://www.robertplank.com/1420-politics-election-pandemic-ronald-weitzman/) - It’s unsettling when the systems meant to represent you start feeling distant, unpredictable, or unaccountable. Political rifts grow wider, trust in leaders fades, and the noise makes it hard to know which voices to believe. Some cling to official narratives for stability, while others reject them entirely, chasing alternative explanations that feel more honest. In - [1152: Master the Art of Content Conversion with TrioSEO CEO Steven Schneider](https://www.robertplank.com/1152-patience-content-nurture-steven-schneider/) - Struggling to make SEO and content marketing efforts pay off can be frustrating, especially when it feels like you're spinning your wheels. Creating content that doesn’t rank or convert can make it seem like your hard work isn’t yielding results. It’s challenging when strategies don’t seem to align with your goals or deliver the expected - [1419: Digitalis Medical: Boost Patient Traffic with Proven Healthcare Marketing Tips with Healthcare Marketing Guru David Sanchez, RN](https://www.robertplank.com/1419-healthcare-marketing-patients-david-sanchez/) - In today’s world, even the best healthcare skills can go unnoticed if no one can find you online. Many practices end up spending a fortune on ads or working with agencies that promise big results but leave little to show for it. Meanwhile, smaller, more consistent actions often get overlooked—things that build trust and keep - [1400: Stop the Revenue Rollercoaster: How AI Tools Can Skyrocket Your Fractional Business with AI Marketing Advisor John Lawlor](https://www.robertplank.com/1400-fractional-ai-visibility-john-lawlor/) - Leaving the structure of a corporate job sounds freeing—until you're alone, trying to explain what you do in a sea of people doing the same thing. Suddenly, you're not just the expert—you’re the brand, the marketer, the salesperson, all at once. The work might be solid, but getting noticed and landing clients starts to feel - [1371: How AI Is Transforming Leadership, Efficiency, and Growth with Growth Strategist and Leadership Expert David Anderson](https://www.robertplank.com/1371-leadership-ai-success-david-anderson/) - It’s easy to get buried under emails, meetings, and nonstop demands while losing sight of what actually matters. Many leaders chase performance metrics but feel emptier the more they achieve. Real fulfillment often comes from building strong relationships and growing in ways that go beyond just the bottom line. Sometimes, the most successful leaders are - [1418: Wake Up and Reclaim Your Humanity: Exposing the Hidden Truths of the Israel Palestine Conflict with Author Richard Forer](https://www.robertplank.com/1418-israel-palestine-humanity-richard-forer/) - It’s jarring when the story you’ve carried for years starts to crack under the weight of new information. What once felt certain suddenly feels shaped by selective truths, half-told histories, and the loudest voices drowning out nuance. People hold on to these narratives not always out of malice, but because letting go means admitting the - [992: Sphere Rocket Virtual Assistants: Boost Efficiency and Productivity Using Real Estate VA's with Justin Nelson](https://www.robertplank.com/992-justin-nelson-virtual-assistant-advantage/) - As the industry evolves, embracing virtual assistants has proven to be a strategic move that improves productivity and enhances the overall customer experience in the highly competitive world of real estate. Justin Nelson is the Entrepreneur, Leader, and CEO of Sphere Rocket VA, a platform dedicated to helping all industries learn and harness the power - [993: Awarity: Transform the Advertising Game through Awarity with Aditya Varanasi](https://www.robertplank.com/993-advertising-innovation-marketing-aditya-varanasi/) - Move beyond the misconception that successful marketing equals immediate results. Effective advertising is a journey, planting seeds of influence and guiding customers from awareness to purchase. The key lies in simplicity, meeting customers where they are, being patient in nurturing relationships, and ensuring that the creative message resonates and leads to long-term growth. Aditya Varanasi - [994: SellCord and Engaging: Sell E-Commerce on Amazon and Walmart with Michael Lebhar](https://www.robertplank.com/994-ecommerce-amazon-walmart-michael-lebhar/) - E-commerce and optimization strategies go hand in hand in the digital marketplace. To succeed in the highly competitive world of online retail, businesses must continuously refine their approach. A well-executed optimization strategy is crucial for attracting customers, boosting sales, and staying ahead in the ever-evolving world of e-commerce. Michael Lebhar is the CMO, co-founder of - [995: Kuware: Thrive as a Local Service Business with Avi Kumar](https://www.robertplank.com/995-local-ads-business-avi-kumar/) - Do you have a local business? Do you want it to grow? Perhaps you are struggling to keep your business floating since customers don’t always come. If you don’t take action, nothing will happen to develop your business. As such, begin to level up your local service business through ads. Put your business out there, - [997: Overcome the Odds with Scott A. McCreight](https://www.robertplank.com/997-overcome-odds-inspire-scott-a-mccreight/) - Against overwhelming odds, tenacity becomes the driving force for change. With determination, people can navigate through adversity, forging a path with perseverance. In the crucible of challenges, the human spirit, fueled by hope and courage, triumphs over even the most formidable obstacles, proving that resilience is the key to overcoming adversity. Scott McCreight is the - [998: Qream: Develop Your Brand’s Identity with Bohdan Paladiichuk](https://www.robertplank.com/998-qream-brand-identity-bohdan-paladiichuk/) - Building your brand involves creating a website that looks good and communicates your message effectively. The design and aesthetics of your site play a crucial role in expressing your brand's personality and values, ensuring a strong and memorable connection with your audience. Combining web design, aesthetics, and messaging creates a unified brand identity that leaves - [999: Innovate and Futureproof AI Business Strategies with Bob Pellerin](https://www.robertplank.com/999-ai-business-innovation-bob-pellerin/) - AI business strategies involve the utilization of artificial intelligence technologies to enhance various aspects of a company's operations, from customer service and marketing to production and decision-making. By harnessing the power of AI, businesses can gain a competitive edge, making informed decisions, streamlining processes, and ultimately driving growth and innovation. Bob Pellerin is an accomplished - [1416: Replace Your Income With Options: The Slow and Steady Way to Financial Freedom with Podcast Host and Author Casey Stubbs](https://www.robertplank.com/1416-options-trading-income-casey-stubbs/) - It’s a strange kind of exhaustion—working harder than ever yet feeling like you’re stuck in the same spot. The price of everything climbs, your paycheck seems to shrink, and those high-risk “opportunities” just drain more energy than they’re worth. It’s not just about money anymore; it’s about the constant pressure, the sense that life is - [1415: The Competitive Edge: How CEOs Can Find Hidden Cash Flow and Boost Growth with Thought Leader and Speaker Jeff Baldassari](https://www.robertplank.com/1415-leadership-growth-culture-jeff-baldassari/) - Are you a CEO feeling stuck—watching growth stall, fires flare up daily, and momentum slip through your fingers despite your relentless effort? Quick fixes bring temporary relief, but the same problems keep resurfacing. Your team works hard, yet their true potential feels locked away. The real challenge isn’t more effort—it’s diagnosing the hidden systems, structures, - [1414: Recognizing Early Signs of Alzheimer’s and Dementia with Behavior Specialist and Best Selling Author Lisa Skinner](https://www.robertplank.com/1414-alzheimers-dementia-caregiving-lisa-skinner/) - Dementia isn’t just a medical diagnosis—it’s a slow, disorienting upheaval of everything you thought you knew about your loved one. One day they remember your birthday, the next they’re convinced they’re late for a job they left decades ago. Families find themselves navigating a maze of doctor visits, safety concerns, and heartbreaking conversations, all while - [1413: Stack Influence: Micro Influencer Secrets for Amazon and Shopify Success with Influencer Marketering Expert William Gasner](https://www.robertplank.com/1413-influencer-ecommerce-marketing-william-gasner/) - Ecommerce brands are burning through ad budgets faster than ever, only to watch clicks turn into… nothing much. Shoppers are wary, options are endless, and the usual marketing tricks don’t build the kind of trust that gets someone to buy. But when real customers start sharing their experiences, it cuts through the noise in a - [447: Level Up By Being a Direct Sales Troubleshooter, Amplify Your Strengths, and Scale Your Business Using the Five Sales Steps with Nathan Walker](https://www.robertplank.com/447-level-up-direct-sales-nathan-walker/) - Nathan Walker is a self-made millionaire, entrepreneur, direct sales expert, and business owner. With over 15 years of direct sales experience and business building he's changed the lives of many with his ability to 'Level Up' your life; regardless the industry! Nathan is professionally affiliated with Brad Lea, Grant Cardone, Henry Kaminski, Akbar Sheik, and - [433: Improve Your Productivity and Enhance Your Sales Goals with Business Rehabilitator Maya Harrison](https://www.robertplank.com/433-productivity-sales-goals-maya-harrison/) - Maya Harrison from Wedding Consultant Services is a well known consultant for corporate executives who need to improve productivity and enhance sales goals. She has been featured on tv shows like "Get Your Face On The Air" and on major podcasts for small biz owners. Maya Harrison has years of experience in the consulting industry - [1294: JavaTwist: From Side Hustle to Coffee Revolution with Steve Schuyler](https://www.robertplank.com/1294-coffee-entrepreneur-beverage-steve-schuyler/) - A lot of people come up with ideas, talk about goals, and imagine what success could look like—but it’s the ones who actually take steps, even small ones, who make something real happen. Dreamers often stay in their heads, while doers deal with the messiness of trying and failing and trying again. It’s not that - [1412: AgencySource: Winning New Business in Creative Industries with Advertising Production Leader Ross MacRae](https://www.robertplank.com/1412-networking-agencies-advertising-ross-macrae/) - Creative work has always had its ups and downs, but lately the dips feel longer and the competition sharper. Budgets that once seemed safe are now under constant pressure, and clients expect more for less—often faster than before. Technology keeps shifting the rules, blurring the lines between what used to be specialized skills. For agencies - [1402: Ending Global Poverty and Creating Economic Renaissance with Economist and Author Dominion Judah](https://www.robertplank.com/1402-economy-poverty-peace-dominion-judah/) - It’s hard not to feel overwhelmed watching wealth pile up for a few while entire communities struggle just to get by. The current system rewards efficiency, but often at the cost of fairness, leaving billions stuck in cycles of poverty with no real path out. Big ideas like universal basic income or massive job creation - [1403: Ryze Agency: Build a Purpose-Driven Business in the Wellness Industry with Marketing Expert Mark Young ](https://www.robertplank.com/1403-wellness-biohacking-marketing-mark-young/) - It’s exhausting trying to do everything “right” when every headline, product, and influencer tells you something different. One day it’s carbs, the next it’s cortisol, and somehow your to-do list now includes cold plunges, fasting windows, and niche supplements. For entrepreneurs especially, the pressure to optimize every part of life turns wellness into another hustle—measured, - [1404: Bottleneck Distant Assistants: The Hidden System That Reduces Team Turnover by 80% with Delegation Expert and Author Jaime Jay](https://www.robertplank.com/1404-delegation-assistant-intelligence-jaime-jay/) - It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking you have to do it all yourself—especially when the stakes feel high and no one seems to care about the details like you do. But that mindset turns into a bottleneck fast, with every decision, email, and task running through you until there’s no space left - [1405: Passive Income Playbook: How Entrepreneurs Build Wealth in Real Estate with Real Estate Investment Expert Wayne Courreges III](https://www.robertplank.com/1405-real-estate-wealth-wayne-courreges/) - It’s frustrating pouring money into savings or the stock market only to watch inflation quietly chip away at it, year after year. The dream of financial freedom starts to feel out of reach when everything you try either feels too risky or too complicated. Real estate sounds promising, but the idea of tenants, repairs, and - [1406: AI's Fork in the Road: Tyranny or Freedom? The Network Revolution Explained with Author and Speaker Rod Collins](https://www.robertplank.com/1406-networks-intelligence-symbiosis-rod-collins/) - So many businesses are stuck in old-school command chains that slow everything down—ideas get filtered, approvals drag on, and by the time action happens, the moment’s already passed. It’s not that people lack good ideas—it’s that the structure doesn’t let them breathe. In a world where things shift overnight, the companies that cling to rigid - [1407: Strategic Metals Invest: Why Rare Earth Metals Are Changing Global Investment with Metal Industry Expert Louis O' Connor](https://www.robertplank.com/1407-metals-rare-technology-louis-o-connor/) - It’s easy to overlook what makes our tech-driven world tick, but buried inside the devices we use and the machines that keep nations safe are rare earth metals—tiny, often invisible, but absolutely essential. While most people are focused on flashy stocks or crypto swings, the real game is happening behind the scenes, where China controls - [1408: Rise Through the Ranks: Proven Leadership Strategies for Success with Author and Speaker Noel Massie](https://www.robertplank.com/1408-leadership-mentorship-development-noel-massie/) - Getting promoted feels like a win—until you realize no one’s actually taught you how to lead. You go from being good at your job to managing people who expect direction, clarity, and support, and suddenly everything gets more complicated. Meanwhile, high-potential team members quietly leave because they’re frustrated, overlooked, or just plain burned out. It’s - [1409: The Science of Storytelling: Making Your Message Go Viral Every Time with Researcher and Author Joe Romm](https://www.robertplank.com/1409-storytelling-viral-communication-joe-romm/) - With so much noise online, even the best ideas can disappear before anyone really hears them. You’ve got seconds—maybe less—to grab someone’s attention, and if your message doesn’t hit the right note, it’s gone. It’s not about shouting louder or saying more—it’s about saying the right thing in the right way so it actually lands. - [1410: China's Economic Takeover: How the West Funded Its Own Downfall with Author Edouard Prisse](https://www.robertplank.com/1410-china-trade-economics-edouard-prisse/) - It’s unsettling to realize how much of the global economy has quietly tilted in one direction while most people went about their daily lives. Over time, Western nations outsourced so much—chasing lower costs—that they gave up key industries and control without fully grasping the long-term cost. Now, every cheap product comes with a hidden price: - [1411: Blockchain, Freedom, and AI: Scale Multiple Ventures Like a Pro with Entrepreneur and Tech Visionary Avi Vatsa](https://www.robertplank.com/1411-ai-entrepreneur-freedom-avi-vatsa/) - It’s a strange kind of numbness—waking up each day, clocking in, and wondering if this is all there is. You trade your energy for a paycheck, but after bills and burnout, there’s not much left for what actually matters to you. Somewhere along the line, the idea of freedom got swapped for just getting by. - [1389: The Actor Career Center: Professional Networking Tricks for Actors and Entrepreneurs with Veteran Actor and Model Aaron Marcus](https://www.robertplank.com/1389-acting-persistence-professionalism-aaron-marcus/) - In a place where everyone’s chasing the same spotlight, talent alone isn’t what makes someone stand out. The reality is, most aspiring actors face rejection more than applause, and over time, that grind wears people down. Some drift away, not because they weren’t good, but because the waiting, the uncertainty, and the constant comparison get - [1387: Pennant Video: The Secret Video Marketing Trifecta That Wins Customers Every Single Time with Video Marketing Expert Tim Bradley](https://www.robertplank.com/1387-video-trust-marketing-tim-bradley/) - Most marketing videos these days feel like they came off the same assembly line—polished, generic, and kind of forgettable. With AI pumping out content by the second, it’s no wonder everything starts to blur together. People aren’t looking for perfect; they just want something that feels real, something that makes them pause for a second. - [1394: Unbreakable Confidence: Break Free from Self-Doubt and Reclaim Your Conviction with Professional Counselor and Bestselling Author Julie Adcock](https://www.robertplank.com/1394-confidence-boundaries-therapy-julie-adcock/) - There’s a certain heaviness that comes with always second-guessing yourself, especially when the people around you make that doubt feel justified. It’s not always obvious at first—sometimes it looks like staying quiet, putting others first, or brushing off your own needs. Over time, that pattern starts to feel normal, like maybe you really are the - [1395: Zappi: How Multinational Companies Adapt and Succeed with Global Brand Strategist Nataly Kelly](https://www.robertplank.com/1395-global-branding-culture-nataly-kelly/) - Growing a brand across borders sounds exciting until you realize how easy it is to get it wrong. What clicks with one audience might feel tone-deaf or confusing somewhere else, and it’s not just about language—it’s about values, habits, even colors and timing. Big names like Nike and Starbucks didn’t just push the same message - [1396: Product Tranquility: The Brutal Truth About Freemium Models That Kill B2B Software Startups with Chief Pricing Officer Dan Balcauski](https://www.robertplank.com/1396-pricing-saas-subscription-dan-balcauski/) - A lot of SaaS founders start with freemium because it feels like the easiest way to get users in the door—but then those users never really convert. You end up with a bloated free tier, server costs piling up, and barely enough paying customers to keep things going. It’s like giving away your best stuff - [1397: From Domestic Violence Survivor to Social Entrepreneur: Transformative Journey of Empowerment, Advocacy, and Resilience with Award-Winning Documentarian and Entrepreneur Sola Adenekan](https://www.robertplank.com/1397-survivors-advocacy-documentary-sola-adenekan/) - For many survivors, leaving isn’t just about walking away—it’s about risking safety, stability, and even the roof over their heads. People often ask, “Why don’t they just leave?” without realizing how tangled the reality is: money, fear, kids, isolation. The abuse doesn’t always look like bruises; sometimes it’s control so deep it seeps into every - [1398: Exploring Religious Differences: A Critical Analysis of Biblical and Quranic Scriptures with Navy Veteran and Author Charles R. Floyd](https://www.robertplank.com/1398-god-truth-faith-charles-r-floyd/) - It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by religion when so many teachings seem to contradict each other—not just across faiths, but even within the same tradition. You grow up hearing one version of truth, then stumble on verses or stories that shake what you thought was solid. Dig a little deeper, and you start to see - [1399: Create the Future: The 5-Step Framework for Confident Business Decision Making with Leadership Success Expert Rick Williams](https://www.robertplank.com/1399-decisions-leadership-strategy-rick-williams/) - Running a business often means pretending you’re confident when, deep down, you’re not sure if the next move is genius or a mistake. There’s pressure to decide quickly, but the options feel murky, and everyone’s looking to you for answers. It’s not that leaders don’t care—it’s that there’s rarely a clear sign pointing in the - [1401: Renaissance Park Corp: Blockchain, Hemp, and the Future of Clean Manufacturing with Environmental Sustainability and Leadership Development Expert Pankaj Srivastava](https://www.robertplank.com/1401-hemp-curiosity-sustainability-pankaj-srivastava/) - It’s wild to think how many everyday products are made from stuff that takes forever to break down—or worse, never does. Meanwhile, natural options like hemp have been pushed aside, not because they don’t work, but because they threatened the wrong profits. There’s this whole other version of progress that’s cleaner, smarter, and already possible—we - [182: Strategic Social Media Marketing and Paid Traffic with Corinna Essa](https://www.robertplank.com/182-strategic-social-media-corinna-essa/) - Corinna Essa is an internationally recognized expert in social media marketing and the owner of Social Media Worldwide, a company that helps businesses grow their online presence without having to manage the day-to-day work themselves. She is known for her practical approach to social media, focusing on building real connections and providing value before making - [183: Scale, Build Your Team, and Outsource Remote Workers with Nathan Hirsch](https://www.robertplank.com/183-outsource-remote-workers-nathan-hirsch/) - Nathan Hirsch is a serial entrepreneur and expert in remote hiring and e-commerce. He is the founder and CEO of FreeeUp.com, a platform that connects businesses with reliable remote workers, and the co-founder and CEO of Portlight. Nathan started his entrepreneurial career by selling textbooks in college before building a successful $7 million Amazon - [184: Time Really is Money: Scale Your Business to $5,000 Per Hour with Rob Slee](https://www.robertplank.com/184-scale-your-business-rob-slee/) - Rob Slee is an author, investment banker, mentor, and business owner who specializes in helping entrepreneurs and freelancers increase the value of their time. He wrote the book "Time Really Is Money," which explains how people can scale their businesses and focus on higher-value activities to earn more per hour. Rob Slee, author of Time - [185: The Book Activation Method: Overcome the Fear of Publishing and Create the Perfect Book to Boost Your Business with Deborah Ager](https://www.robertplank.com/185-book-activation-method-deborah-ager/) - Deborah Ager is the founder of Radiant Media Labs and creator of the Book Activation Method workshop. She is an author who has written and co-edited several books, and she helps experts turn their knowledge into published books to grow their businesses, gain visibility, and attract more clients. Deborah has a background in both marketing - [186: Six Figure Writing and Virtual Assistant Secrets: How to Start and Scale Your Freelancing Income to Create the Lifestyle You Want with Laura Pennington](https://www.robertplank.com/186-six-figure-writing-laura-pennington/) - Laura Pennington is a former inner-city teacher who transitioned into a successful career as a freelance writer, virtual assistant, and project manager. She is the owner of Six Figure Writing Secrets and Your Way to VA, where she helps others build sustainable freelance businesses from home. Laura is also an author and course creator, offering - [187: Blog Monetization and Inbound Marketing: Build a Library of Content to Gain Trust and Authority with Douglas Karr](https://www.robertplank.com/187-blog-monetization-douglas-karr/) - Douglas Karr is the founder of the Marketing Technology Blog and the CEO of DK New Media, an agency that helps marketing technology companies with their inbound marketing strategies. He is also the author of "Corporate Blogging for Dummies," where he shares his expertise in the world of corporate blogging and online marketing. Douglas Karr - [188: Take Inspired Action and Use Boundaries to Create More Freedom with Petra Monaco](https://www.robertplank.com/188-take-inspired-action-petra-monaco/) - Petra Monaco is an author, entrepreneur, and coach who helps women build confidence, take action, and create the life they want. She is known for her book about dreaming, believing, and taking action, and she also runs a blog at PetraMonaco.com where she shares advice on mindset, boundaries, and self-care. Petra has experience as a - [189: Live With Purpose, Overcome Limiting Beliefs and Focus on One Thing with Author, Entrepreneur, and Speaker Joe Apfelbaum](https://www.robertplank.com/189-live-with-purpose-joe-apfelbaum/) - Joe Apfelbaum is the CEO and co-founder of Ajax Union, a digital marketing agency based in Brooklyn. He is a public speaker, certified Google trainer, and a published business author. Joe also hosts the CEO Mojo podcast and runs a weekly video show called GrowTime.tv. 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Since 2004, he has been a college consultant and founder of "Taming the High Cost of College," a consulting service aimed at helping families navigate college expenses. Brad hosts a podcast under the same name, which - [248: Intuitive Art Academy: Certification Programs, Relaxation, Knowledge and Intuition with Rachel Archelaus](https://www.robertplank.com/248-intuitive-art-academy-certification-rachel-archelaus/) - Rachel Archelaus from RachelArchelaus.com and IntuitiveArtAcademy.com has some entrepreneurial advice to share with you when it comes to tapping into your creativity, getting outside of your own head, and turning on your brain flow. Her method involves asking the right questions of yourself, drawing on crayons (or colored pencils) and paper, scribbling with your eyes - [249: Your Uniqueness, Your Authenticity, Your Superpower and Your Messaging with MaryJo Cranmore](https://www.robertplank.com/249-authenticity-superpower-maryjo-cranmore/) - MaryJo Cranmore from MaryJoCranmore.com and Message2Media.com says that you have a unique ability (a superpower) and that can be the basis for the branding that you cultivate. Take those raw materials, hobbies, your skillset (what you've learned), your accomplishments (your experiences), and that unique piece of you to get noticed and stand out from the - [250: Strictly Marketing: Debug the System, Follow-Up, and Outsource with Kerry Heaps](https://www.robertplank.com/250-strictly-marketing-kerry-heaps/) - Kerry Heaps from StrictlyMarketingMagazine.com has had to wear a lot of hats in her offline and online business career. She has some very helpful and interesting thoughts about outsourcing, fine-tuning your business, making more sales, and having stronger marketing. Quotes: “One thing I've learned in my 12 years is you never want to take on - [251: Launch Copywriting: Be Personable, Develop a Buzz Around Your Product, and Succeed with Sarah Grear](https://www.robertplank.com/251-launch-copywriting-sarah-grear/) - Sarah Grear from SarahGrear.com/robertrules is a copywriter who enjoys creating the "launch stack"... creating a website with landing pages, marketing emails, funnel, opt-in pages, Facebook ads, and more. She explains her copywriting process to us, common mistakes people make when launching their products, and the things you need to know to make your upcoming product - [1384: Solving Global Challenges Through Smart Collective Action with Bestselling Author Sandra Waddock](https://www.robertplank.com/1384-transformation-systems-change-sandra-waddock/) - It’s hard to ignore how much is unraveling right in front of us—fires, floods, people barely scraping by while systems stay the same. The scale of it all can feel paralyzing, like no matter what you do, it won’t be enough. But even with all the frustration and fatigue, there’s still this stubborn hope that - [1383:  Digital Finest: How Entrepreneurs Can Work Less and Earn More with Less Stress with Business Growth Strategist Gabe Marusca](https://www.robertplank.com/1383-entrepreneur-productize-adaptation-gabe-marusca/) - There’s this idea that if you just hustle hard enough, everything will eventually click—but for a lot of business owners, that moment never really comes. Instead, they’re stuck constantly chasing the next client, stretching themselves thin just to keep things afloat. It starts to wear you down when your days are packed but the fulfillment - [1382: EOS Worldwide: The Proven System for Aligning Your Team and Achieving Growth with EOS Implementer Will Watrous](https://www.robertplank.com/1382-systems-clarity-accountability-will-watrous/) - Running a business can start out exciting, but it doesn’t take long before the pressure creeps in. Suddenly, you’re juggling way too much—managing people, solving problems nonstop, and questioning if all this effort is even getting you anywhere. The worst part is when the harder you work, the more stuck you feel, like you’re just - [252: From Lead to Gold: Develop a Life Plan and Business Plan That Results in Happiness and Joy with Alchemy Advisor Stephen Rodgers](https://www.robertplank.com/252-business-life-plan-stephen-rodgers/) - Stephen Rodgers from TheAlchemyAdvisors.com wants to help you discover your higher purpose and develop a life/business plan around that. Steve shares his best resources with us and talks about his daily ritual involving exercise, affirmations, yelling/screaming to music, and his daily scoreboard point system. Quotes: “Breaking through resistance is the price you pay for the - [253: Self-Publishing: Step into Greatness by Transforming Your Personal Story, Experience, and Passion into a Published Book with Michelle Prince](https://www.robertplank.com/253-self-publishing-michelle-prince/) - Michelle Prince from MichellePrince.com says that everyone has a story. She's an expert at taking anyone who wants a non-fiction book and fleshing out not only what they want to accomplish with that book, but also developing the first draft and editing it into something publishable. She also talks about the different types of books - [254: Red Zone Marketing: Make Your Marketing Exciting, Engaging, Unique, Focused, and Helpful from the Right Messaging and Branding with Maribeth Kuzmeski](https://www.robertplank.com/254-red-zone-marketing-maribeth-kuzmeski/) - Maribeth Kuzmeski from RedZoneMarketing.com has some breaking news: most companies' messaging sucks! They don't have a value proposition, story, elevator speech, or anything of the sort. Instead, specialize in something specific, focus on what's in it for your customers, model your competitors, and think about the outcomes/emotions you can provide for people. Quotes: “Marketing isn't - [255: The Voice of Your Dreams: Get Noticed, Serve Others, Overcome Setbacks, and Build Up Passive Income with Aaron Anastasi](https://www.robertplank.com/255-passive-income-aaron-anastasi/) - Aaron Anastasi from TheVoiceOfYourDreams.com has been on a journey from being an up-and-coming singer to a online teacher. He shares many of his success principles, including finding the joy in service, having a big "why", skylining it, talking to a singular customer avatar, and making use of deadlines and structures. Quotes: “We all have this - [256: Break the Cycle, Get Motivated and Do What Matters to Make Money](https://www.robertplank.com/256-get-motivated/) - Do you know how time seems to speed up as you get older? The solution for that is to change up your experiences and do new things to slow time back down. Get out of the usual routine. Go on a trip, spend weekends off the computer, walk, run or drive. Go to the movies. - [1381: Once Upon an Amateur Mom: Why Motherhood Is the Most Important Job in the World with Bestselling Author Renee Thomas Hawkley](https://www.robertplank.com/1381-parenting-motherhood-family-renee-thomas-hawkley/) - Parenting often feels like you’re just trying to keep your head above water—laundry piles, tantrums, crumbs everywhere, and constant noise. There are days when it all blurs together and you’re just counting down to bedtime. But somehow, in the middle of that chaos, there are these little moments—unexpected hugs, goofy laughs, a quiet “I love - [257: Market Your Killer Website with Exposure Ninja Tim Kitchen](https://www.robertplank.com/257-killer-website-tim-kitchen/) - Tim Kitchen from Exposure Ninja (claim your free website review at ExposureNinja.com/review) is an expert at creating five-page sites. If your business needs a website, or just a website makeover, Tim's process involves discovering your businesses core services. Each of those sub-services requires a separate page on your website. Also, every business needs a blog - [258: End Destructive Money Habits and Regain Financial Control with Hilary Hendershott](https://www.robertplank.com/258-financial-control-hilary-hendershott/) - Do you sometimes feel that money is in control of you, or otherwise has you backed into a corner? Hilary Hendershott is a financial advisor who believes your money operating system (that limits your beliefs) is based on your first money experience. If there's never enough money, you need to allow different results. Replace your - [259: Reinvent Your Life, Culitvate Your Inner Circle, Absorb Values, and Model the Right People with Damion Lupo](https://www.robertplank.com/259-reinvent-your-life-damion-lupo/) - Damion Lupo says that when it comes to choosing the people you want around you, "The way they do SOMETHING is the way they do EVERYTHING." For Damion, money is a side effect of what he does, and he's more focused on circulation and contribution, helping others succeed financially. Listen in to our conversation as - [260: Multi-Channel Marketing: Website Retargeting, Email Analytics, Social Media Traffic, and Postcard Marketing with Neil Berman](https://www.robertplank.com/260-multi-channel-marketing-delivra-neil-berman/) - Neil Berman has a lot to say about multi-channel marketing (site, blog, social, SMS, postcard) and his service Delivra.com can help you stand out from the blizzard of emails with some smart marketing. He dives into many different scenarios and case studies showing how you can use analytics to draw conclusions about your visitors, send - [261: The Entprepreneurial Mindset: Find Your Passion, Narrow Down Your Niche, and Diversify Your Income with Jason Hartman](https://www.robertplank.com/261-entrepreneurial-mindset-passion-jason-hartman/) - Jason Hartman (JasonHartman.com) is all about having that healthy entrepreneurial mindset and wants to talk to you not only about his own up's and down's, but the common mistakes and solutions that we all face. First, Jason realized early on that he loves to work and that his business actions represent his own creative expression. - [1380: From Financial Struggles to Empowering the Next Generation of Learners with Financial Literacy Education Advocate Vince Shorb](https://www.robertplank.com/1380-entrepreneurship-finance-education-vince-shorb/) - It’s frustrating seeing so many young people leave school with no clue how to handle money, yet they can recite facts they'll never use again. The system pushes grades and degrees but skips over the stuff that actually shapes daily life—budgeting, credit, investing, taxes. Then they're thrown into adulthood expected to figure it all out - [262: Self Publishing without Writing: The Lightning Speed Book Creation Method](https://www.robertplank.com/262-self-publishing-without-writing/) - Quotes from Thought Leaders "The secret joy in work is contained in one word: excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it." -- Pearl Buck "You get good (and fast) at what you do a lot of." -- Robert Hunt "If I had more time, I would have written you a - [263: End Destination Thinking, Enjoy the Process, and Complete Daily Goals with Motivational Speaker Todd Lemense](https://www.robertplank.com/263-destination-thinking-todd-lemense/) - Todd Lemense (Twitter.com/todd_lemense) becomes the first ever return guest on our program! A motivational speaker, he says that most people fall into the trap of "destination thinking" ... the idea that a single event, such as a product launch, wedding, or birth of a baby will be the "single moment that changes everything" when in - [264: Accelerate Your Online Branding with Brand Strategist Jena Rodriguez](https://www.robertplank.com/264-branding-jena-rodriguez/) - Jena Rodriguez from BrandWithJena.com wants you to understand the difference between a brand (the inner game of what you stand for) vs. branding (the outer game of how you express those core values). She has a 12 component system called branderity that involves communicating with those brand fans to understand their problems, their language, and - [265: Visibility, Credibility, and Leadership: Repurpose and Curate Your Evergreen Content with Dawn Jensen](https://www.robertplank.com/265-repurpose-curate-evergreen-content-dawn-jensen/) - Dawn Jensen from DawnShowMeHow.com is all about reusing your content. If you're ready to live the laptop lifestyle and enjoy a huge social media reach with your content marketing, without working too hard, then you're in for a treat. Dawn discusses: how to repurpose videos and audios (for example, turn a 90 second video into - [266: Affiliate Mastery: How to Generate High, Targeted, and Fast Commissions with Myke Metzger](https://www.robertplank.com/266-affiliate-mastery-myke-metzger/) - Myke Metzger from MykeMetzger.com (email him directly at mindset@mykemetzger.com) has had a lot of online success in a short amount of time, and not only has an amazing lifestyle, he also generates income getting traffic for top performers. Myke explains his affiliate marketing strategy. Instead of the outdated MLM model of recruiting friends and family, - [267: Find a Strategic Virtual Assistant and Hire the Right Team with The Entrepreneur's Secret Weapon Tracey Osborne](https://www.robertplank.com/267-strategic-virtual-assistant-tracey-osborne/) - Tracey Osborne says that you should know what you want, be open to learning, and find that perfect virtual assistant to leverage your time and scale your business. She tells us how to hire slow and fire fast, and makes us aware of the possibilities that come from hiring a "VA"... for example, her team - [268: Stand Out from the Crowd for Better Visibility, Credibility, and Results with Peter Mehit](https://www.robertplank.com/268-visibility-credibility-results-peter-mehit/) - Peter Mehit is a veteran of both the Fortune 500 and tech startups. He worked worldwide as a business process troubleshooter and outsourcing deal leader for Computer Sciences Corporation. He has also participated in internet and consumer product start-ups and has started four of his own companies. Today, Peter talks to us about why it's - [270: Boost Your Marketing: Use Outgrow to Create Calculators and Viral Quizzes with Randy Rayess](https://www.robertplank.com/270-outgrow-calculators-viral-quizzes-randy-rayess/) - Randy Rayess is the cofounder of Outgrow.co, a growth marketing platform where any marketer can build highly converting calculators & viral quizzes to increase customer engagement and boost demand generation. He is passionate about growth hacking, content marketing and personalized marketing. He talks to us today about how we need to create interactive content to - [271: From Near-Fatal Car Accident to App Empire: The Evergreen Formula to Achieving Personal Wealth, Creating the Day You Want and Escaping the 9-5 Rat Race with Chad Mureta](https://www.robertplank.com/271-app-empire-chad-mureta/) - Chad Mureta from App Empire was making money but was working too hard at his real estate business when his car hit a deer and he was hospitalized. During that time, he cracked the code to app creating and built a thriving business (his Emoji app has had 150 million downloads). Listen in to hear - [1379: Self Aware Living: Build Mental Resilience Like a Zen Warrior in Business with George Pitagorsky](https://www.robertplank.com/1379-mindfulness-wellness-focus-george-pitagorsky/) - It’s easy to get caught in the grind, chasing goals while your well-being quietly slips away. Burnout doesn’t always show up as exhaustion—it can look like numbness, irritability, or just not caring anymore. And the hardest part is feeling like that pressure is the price of ambition. But deep down, most of us know success - [1378: The Simple Two-Minute Trick That Boosts Workplace Productivity and Morale with Leadership Coach Rainy Martin](https://www.robertplank.com/1378-engagement-leadership-intelligence-rainy-martin/) - When teams are disconnected and leaders feel more like firefighters than visionaries, the cracks start to show fast—people quit, morale tanks, and customers notice. What looks like surface-level chaos usually points to a breakdown in leadership and culture. It’s not always about strategy or profits—it’s about whether people feel seen, heard, and valued. Fixing that - [272: Grow Your Web Design Business (or Digital Agency) and Get That Consistent Stream of New Leads with Joe Kashurba](https://www.robertplank.com/272-web-design-business-digital-agency-leads-joe-kashurba/) - Joe Kashurba from KashurbaWebDesign.com grew the freelance web design business that he started in high school into a digital agency with a virtual team and clients around the world. He went from building $300 websites to building $30,000 websites and managing 6-figure digital advertising budgets for some of the largest manufacturing and construction companies. Joe - [273: The Work Anywhere Life: Enjoy New Experiences, Get More Freedom, and Achieve Location Independence with Ben Pyle](https://www.robertplank.com/273-work-anywhere-life-ben-pyle/) - After scaling a 7-figure online business, Ben Pyle and his wife Caitlyn Pyle founded The Work Anywhere Life where they help people start their first online business using an online course model. They also help people upgrade their mindsets to achieve their goals with Mindset University. In our call today, Ben talks to us about - [274: Discover Your Ideal Market, Focus on Creativity, Create the Right Team and Systems with the King of Podcasting Jonathan Rivera](https://www.robertplank.com/274-creativity-systems-podcasting-jonathan-rivera/) - Jonathan Rivera comes from a blue collar background. He left the rat race to pursue real estate. He runs a successful rental business in only 4 hours per week. Today, his main focus is running The Podcast Factory (podcast network and production company) where he is surrounded by some of the world's most respected direct - [275: Instagram Ads: Use the Right Social Media Branding and Advertising to Get Instant Scroll Recognition and a Maximum Return-on-Investment with Christina Baldassarre](https://www.robertplank.com/275-instagram-ads-christina-baldassarre/) - Christina Baldassarre creates successful brands. In her last year of college, she started Zebra Advertisement, a digital marketing agency, and the company grew to manage over $1 billion in advertising budget in just five years. During her journey, she became a leading brand strategist, successful entrepreneur and sought-after speaker. Zebra Advertisement has been named as - [276: Embrace Change, Break out of Your Shell (and Comfort Zone), and Find Freedom from Self-Doubt with Resilience Champion Zaheen Nanji](https://www.robertplank.com/276-embrace-change-zaheen-nanji/) - Are you ever afraid of the unknown? Do you sometimes doubt your capabilitity, are you worried about sounding stupid, and are you struggling to break out of your shell? Zaheen Nanji from ZaheenNanji.com wants to help you face your fear, be okay with falling down, course correct, have self-awareness, get help from a coach, make - [1377: The Plus One Theory: How Your Deepest Pain Can Become Your Greatest Leadership Strength Today with Bestselling Author, Speaker, and Entrepreneur Pam Dwyer](https://www.robertplank.com/1377-resilience-transformation-kindness-pam-dwyer/) - It’s hard carrying pain from the past that still echoes into daily life. Childhood trauma doesn’t just fade—it shapes how we see ourselves and the world around us. But sometimes, the very things that broke us are the same things that give us insight, empathy, and a deeper kind of strength. Healing doesn’t erase the - [1376: Pure Water Northwest: Why Every Homeowner Needs to Test Their Water Before It's Too Late with Cydian Kauffman](https://www.robertplank.com/1376-testing-water-contaminants-cydian-kauffman/) - We tend to take clean water for granted, assuming that if it comes from the tap, it must be safe. But the truth is, "safe" by legal standards doesn’t always mean healthy. Contaminants like heavy metals and industrial chemicals can still be present at low levels, flying under the radar while slowly impacting our health. - [1375: The Marketing Experts: Boost Sales Page Conversions in 30 Minutes with Conversion Optimization Expert Trevor Levine](https://www.robertplank.com/1375-conversions-copywriting-marketing-trevor-levine/) - It’s easy to blame the ads when sales aren’t coming in, but sometimes the real issue is hiding in plain sight—your website. You can drive all the traffic in the world, but if people land on a confusing, clunky, or untrustworthy site, they’re gone. No amount of ad spend can fix a poor user experience. - [277: Try New Things, Get Clients, and Build a Business That Thrives with Holistic Health Expert Nick Zyrowski](https://www.robertplank.com/277-get-clients-build-business-nick-zyrowski/) - Nick Zyrowski from NuVisionExcel.com created one of the earliest online stores providing health advice, supplements, and lab testing to allow people to put themselves in the driver's seat of their own health. Listen in as he discusses his struggles of coming in "too early" (before online health became mainstream), his strategy of getting clients one at a - [278: Make More Money PLUS Get Your Life Back... Using WordPress & WP Import?](https://www.robertplank.com/278-make-more-money-wp-import/) - Everyone is guilty of this at one time or another, even me sometimes... Getting too carried away and biting off more than you can chew... Filling up the "to-do list" (yuck) with way too much "stuff" Then, it's a huge distraction and that big long list becomes a thing you're scared to look at, or - [279: Plan to Profit: Daily Rewards, the 90-Day Launch Sequence and 5-Day Challenge with Stacy Tuschl](https://www.robertplank.com/279-launch-sequence-challenge-stacy-tuschl/) - Stacy Tuschl from ShesBuildingHerEmpire.com has advice for you today about making money AND having freedom, scheduling vacations, daily rewards, batching, and having that freedom to change. She's had huge success selling do-it-yourself online courses, group coaching, and masterminds. She explains her launch strategy with a 90-day launch plan and 5-day challenge, as well as how she uses - [280: Growth By Referrals: Land Speaking Gigs and Avoid Business Failure with Stacey Randall](https://www.robertplank.com/280-referrals-speaking-gigs-stacey-randall/) - Stacey Brown Randall from Growth by Referrals had learned three secrets from previous business failures: you need to "touch" your business every day, protect your mindset, and have conversations about how to scale. Listen in as she discusses how to identify who refers you (1-on-1 and face-to-face), find those experiences and touch points where you connect - [281: Use Zapier to Connect Web Apps (WordPress, Google, Facebook, Twitter, Aweber and More) for Increased Productivity, Traffic, and Marketing with Danny Schreiber](https://www.robertplank.com/281-zapier-danny-schreiber/) - You are in for a treat in today's episode. Danny Schreiber is the marketing director at Zapier, an app automation tool that helps professionals get more done. Zapier is a service that connects your web apps together to automate the tedious parts of your job or business. For example: when someone registers for a GoToWebinar session of yours, trigger - [1374: Vital Design: Digital Marketing Secrets That Crush Your Competition with Director of Strategy Max DesMarais](https://www.robertplank.com/1374-marketing-growth-strategy-max-desmarais/) - There’s nothing more frustrating than watching your money disappear into vague marketing campaigns with zero return. You get all the hype, the buzzwords, and the dashboards—but not the customers. For many businesses, it feels like throwing darts in the dark and hoping something sticks. You just want a strategy that actually works, plain and simple. - [282: Get Attention, Traffic, Leads and Sales from Podcasting](https://www.robertplank.com/282-attention-traffic-leads-sales-podcasting/) - Are you familiar with Mr. Jackass? I think you are... Haven't you ever scrolled past a Facebook video, or maybe a YouTube video, or even listened to a podcast, and thought to yourself... "THAT jackass (Mr. Jackass) is getting all kinds of popularity and I could do way better than that" Then this is the - [283: Generate Income Out of Thin Air By Creating a Business Accelerator with Kickstarter and Indiegogo Crowdfunding Strategist Khierstyn Ross](https://www.robertplank.com/283-accelerator-crowdfunding-khierstyn-ross/) - Khierstyn Ross from CrowdfundingUncut.com is a crowfunding specialist who can make your Kickstarter or Indiegogo online fundraising campaign a huge success. She visits us today to talk about beta launch validation. Get on the phone with the customers on your list, not to sell, just to get feedback. Find out what they're struggling with, and have them - [284: Build a Side Income Using Uber and Lyft with the Rideshare Guy Harry Campbell](https://www.robertplank.com/284-rideshare-uber-lyft-harry-campbell/) - Harry Campbell is The Rideshare Guy who is an expert on ridesharing, which is basically peer-to-peer transportation. Anyone (including you) can register to become an Uber (or Lyft) driver using the app, and earn a side income driving your car around. There are also options for things like UberEats (food delivery), Turo (rent your car or rent - [285: The Wholesale Formula: The Superior Alternative to Retail Arbitrage and Private Labeling on Amazon with Dan Meadors](https://www.robertplank.com/285-wholesale-formula-amazon-fba-dan-meadors/) - Dan Meadors from The Wholesale Formula sells products on Amazon. But he wasn't satisfied with retail arbitrage (buying products at discount stores and selling them on Amazon) or private labeling (creating a branded physical product). Instead, Dan works with existing brands to get them more reach on Amazon. He discusses his thought process (find products that Amazon - [286: How to Build Huge Product Lines on Amazon and Flip FBA Businesses with Sophie Howard](https://www.robertplank.com/286-flip-amazon-fba-business-sophie-howard/) - Sophie Howard from Aspiring Entrepreneurs sold one US Amazon account in mid 2016 for over 7-figures USD. She developed the Minimum Viable Brand for physical products to be sold online at premium prices and scale fast. She loves sourcing products from around the world, usually in places where no one else is looking. Quotes: “If - [1373: Parseur: AI Automation Secrets for Growing Commerce with Business Automation Specialist Sylvestre Dupont](https://www.robertplank.com/1373-automation-ai-efficiency-sylvestre-dupont/) - It’s exhausting how much time gets eaten up by mindless copying and pasting. You start the day with big plans, but before you know it, you're buried in spreadsheets and email threads. That kind of work doesn’t just drain energy—it blocks progress. It's hard to focus on real growth when you're stuck in the busywork - [1365: Building Meaningful Networks in the Digital Age with Master Connector Steve Spiro](https://www.robertplank.com/1365-connections-networking-authenticity-steve-spiro/) - There’s a strange tension in how connected everything seems on the surface, yet how distant people often feel. It’s hard to have real conversations when most interactions are filtered through screens, likes, and quick replies. For introverts or anyone craving more depth, the constant buzz can be overwhelming, not to mention draining. And in work - [287: Empire Flippers: Buy, Sell, and Flip Web Properties (Including Shopify E-Commerce Stores, Amazon FBA and Kindle Businesses) with Justin Cooke](https://www.robertplank.com/287-empire-flippers-justin-cooke/) - Justin Cooke from Empire Flippers and the Web Equity Show has a marketplace to help you buy or sell a web business. His service has not only sold standalone websites, but also Amazon Associates, Kindle, and FBA businesses. Listen in as he tells you what pitfalls to avoid as both a buyer and seller. Quotes: “The truth is, - [288: Humanistic Business Management: Find Perspective, Compassion, and Reason in Your Customers and Team Members with Jennifer Hancock](https://www.robertplank.com/288-humanistic-business-management-jennifer-hancock/) - Jennifer Hancock from HumanistLearning.com wants to teach you humanistic business management, which means you integrate ethics and critical thinking when dealing with team members, contractors, or even cranky customers. Stop rewarding bad behavior, and instead, examine how you respond (and what you reinforce), use confident body language, and finally, be calm, measured, and direct. Jennifer says that angry - [289: Marketing Multipliers: Masterminds, Direct Mail, Membership Sites, Copywriting, Freelancing, Newsletters and Networking with Kevin Donlin](https://www.robertplank.com/289-marketing-multipliers-copywriting-kevin-donlin/) - Kevin Donlin from MarketingMultipliers.com has been an online copywriter and direct response master for over 23 years. Copywriting is salesmanship multiplied, and Kevin has tons of amazing advice about how to write copy (and web pages), that get attention and sell. Sell with a credible deadline, don't devalue your offers, and use clear (simple) wording. - [290: Webinar Ninja: Present Live, Automated, Summit, and Hybrid Webinars By Keeping it Simple with Omar Zenhom](https://www.robertplank.com/290-webinar-ninja-omar-zenhom/) - Omar Zenhom from Webinar Ninja wants you to use webinars to make your business stand out. You can present a live webinar (on or off camera), automated webinars, summits, and hybrids. Your first webinar could simply be a Q&A session where you answer common questions. Webinars can also serve as a nice bridge for you to become a - [291: Amazon Done-For-You: The Secret Sauce Behind Profitable FBA Brands with Brad DeGraw](https://www.robertplank.com/291-amazon-done-for-you-brad-degraw/) - Brad DeGraw from AZDoneForYou.com knows quite a bit about narrowing down the perfect product to sell on Amazon, how to negotiate with suppliers, market products and get reviews and sales. Listen in as he walks us through the process of getting samples, involving an inspection company, getting insurance, researching competitors, and creating images, titles, bullets, a description, and - [1372: Response Marketing Group: Data-Driven Marketing Secrets for Business Growth with Marketing and Data Analytics Expert James Harenchar](https://www.robertplank.com/1372-data-marketing-analytics-james-harenchar/) - So many businesses throw money at ads, tools, and trends hoping something sticks, but end up with little to show for it. Meanwhile, sharper competitors are dialing into what really matters—clear messaging and smart use of data. It's frustrating watching others break through while your efforts seem to stall. The problem often isn’t effort—it’s direction. - [292: Get a Copywriter Today, Discover Aggressive Content Marketing, and Scale a Service-As-A-Service with Gabe Arnold](https://www.robertplank.com/292-copywriter-today-gabe-arnold/) - Gabe Arnold from CopywriterToday.net wants to write your emails, blog posts, and press releases, so that you don't have to. Listen in as he tells you how content marketing can help your business, and how he discovered (and grew) this "service-as-a-service" model that provides unlimited content to monthly buyers. Quotes: “If you can commoditize your product - [293: Kindle Machine: Build a Loyal Fanbase, Drive Traffic and Become a Self-Published Author with Adam Houge](https://www.robertplank.com/293-kindle-loyal-fanbase-adam-houge/) - Adam Houge is a preacher, teacher, novelist, and #1 international best-selling author of over 100 books on the Christian faith. A health crisis forced him to become a full-time Kindle author, and he's learned all the secrets about Amazon's ranking algorithm, how to produce lots of books quickly (and consistently), how to research books, get lots of buyers - [294: Sell Both High and Low Ticket, Put Out Tons of Touches (Content Marketing), and Choose Course-Correction Over Perfectionism](https://www.robertplank.com/294-high-and-low-ticket/) - Sell Both High and Low Ticket Membership Cube: full price or payment plan Video Sales Tactics: just get them buying again Funnel, levels, conversions Content Marketing Touches Go the extra mile It's ok to look homemade and authentic Don't slow down (put out tons of podcasts and blog posts to see where you're at, restaurant - [295: Discover Your Content Personality: Thought Leadership, Branding, and Content Strategy with Shannon Hernandez](https://www.robertplank.com/295-content-personality-shannon-hernandez/) - Shannon Hernandez from MShannonHernandez.com and Content Strategy Academy wants you to take a content personality quiz for a very important reason: the content you're creating (audios, videos, books, live streaming) is most likely clashing with your personality. Listen in as Shannon shares content ideas with us (benefits, drawbacks, why vs. alternatives), how to pace yourself, stay in - [296: Create a Great Customer Experience, Build an Environment Where People Love to Work, and Solve a Real Problem for Lasting Change with Kenneth Bator](https://www.robertplank.com/296-customer-experience-kenneth-bator/) - Kenneth Bator from BTCINC.net says that you should align your brand, culture, and strategy for maximum results. Pay attention to the little details that your customers love, that keep you consistent and removes your decisions. Write and implement service standards. For example, you may always show up 15 minutes to meetings, greet customers in a certain way, - [1370: Ignite Your Inner Drive: Simple Habits for Massive Personal Growth with Property Manager and Advisor Jamie Mallek](https://www.robertplank.com/1370-habits-resilience-growth-jamie-mallek/) - That inner voice can be ruthless—always second-guessing, always holding you back just when you’re ready to take a leap. It’s easy to blame circumstances or timing, but often, the real resistance comes from within. Self-doubt creeps in quietly and settles deep, turning hesitation into habit. Until you recognize that pattern, it’s hard to move forward - [1368: Moburst: How to Grow Your App in a Crowded Market with App Growth Expert Lior Eldan](https://www.robertplank.com/1368-app-mobile-growth-lior-eldan/) - It’s brutal out there. You can build something amazing—beautiful design, flawless code, real value—and still watch it disappear into the crowd. There’s this hard truth: building the app is only half the battle. The ones that make it usually combine sharp timing, smart distribution, and a deep understanding of what real users actually need. And - [297: LinkedIn Ads: Target Professionals and Get Your Message to Specific Targets with AJ Wilcox](https://www.robertplank.com/297-linkedin-ads-b2linked-aj-wilcox/) - AJ Wilcox, an advertising specialist from B2Linked, wants to tell you about LinkedIn ads. They're not for every type of business, but they're great for specific B2B targets, for example, enterprise-level medical companies and high-dollar software as a service companies (where deals are worth $15,000 or more). Quotes: “If you're not making $15K from a deal, LinkedIn's - [298: The Leadership Gap: Unleash Your Greatness (and Potential) By Rethinking the System with Lolly Daskal](https://www.robertplank.com/298-leadership-gap-lolly-daskal/) - Executive Leadership Coach Lolly Daskal, author of The Leadership Gap, says that entrepreneurs fall into one of seven archetypes: the Rebel, Explorer, Truth Teller, Hero, Inventor, Navigator, and Knight. Knowing your type allows you to identify your gap and achieve greatness. For example, if you're a "rebel" then you lack confidence and suffer from impostor syndrome. - [299: Organize a Virtual Summit for Instant Traffic, Credibility, Subscribers and Sales with Tom Morkes](https://www.robertplank.com/299-virtual-summits-tom-morkes/) - Tom Morkes and his company Insurgent Media specialize in virtual summits, affiliate marketing, and book launches. A virtual summit is a virtual online event where 10 to 30 subject matter experts each present in their sub-area of expertise with you as the organizer. This is a fantastic way to build a list, get credibility, and - [300: Systems, Coaching, Peer Support, Massive Action, and Focus with Jason Treu](https://www.robertplank.com/300-systems-coaching-support-jason-treu/) - Motivational speaker Jason Treu wants you to enjoy better relationships in your entrepreneurial journey, career changes, and business transitions. He says that there are three pillars to success: have the right systems, processes, strategies, and best practices find coaching and mentors to shrink the path to where you want to go get peer support, others who - [301: Market Yourself as An Authority Figure, Clean Up Your Social Presence, and Build a Service People Use with Anthony Couch](https://www.robertplank.com/301-authority-figure-clean-up-social-anthony-couch/) - Anthony Couch from GetSuitable has created a tool called Cachet that cleans up social media. Listen in as he explains what people need to do to keep themselves "hireable" and likable on social media, as well as the struggles and breakthroughs he's had gaining popularity from social media, as well as his trials and tribulations getting his - [1367: The Bale & Frame Realty Group: Navigating Real Estate Challenges and Building Client Relationships That Last with Realtor Erin Frame](https://www.robertplank.com/1367-realestate-client-relationship-erin-frame/) - Buying or selling a home can feel like stepping into a fog—confusing paperwork, unexpected hurdles, and a lot of second-guessing. It's not just a transaction; it’s often tied to big life changes like growing families, new jobs, or fresh starts. That’s why working with someone who takes the time to explain things clearly, answer your - [302: Blogging, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Content Marketing, and Working from Home with Joseph Hogue](https://www.robertplank.com/302-seo-content-marketing-joseph-hogue/) - Joseph Hogue from My Work From Home Money is an online entrepreneur, and on the podcast, he explains how he built his business by spending 30 hours per week blogging plus 20 hours per week with freelance writing. Quotes: “Websites are real estate development in a digital format.” – Joseph Hogue “You have to have a passion. You - [304: Don't Be Forgotten or Passed Over Online, Create a Membership Site Instead](https://www.robertplank.com/304-create-membership-site/) - Do you fear being "forgotten" online? What if you put in all this time, money, and energy, and it doesn't lead to making money? What if, 1.5 years from now, you look back and realize that all the work you've done building an internet presence, putting in the work day-in and day-out, pursuing your dream, - [305: Boost Your Confidence, Get More Opportunities, and Discover Deals with Negotiation Consultant Kwame Christian](https://www.robertplank.com/305-negotiation-consultant-kwame-christian/) - Negotiation consultant Kwame Christian from the American Negotiation Institute wants to give you the confidence (competence breeds competence) to get what you want in your business relationships with others. Go into negotiations with information beforehand, ask open-ended questions, then adjust (be flexible). Use curiosity to find the right deal, and discover if a deal exists. Spend 70% - [306: Success, Positioning, Aspiration, Inspiration, and Perspiration: Start a Movement with Giving Back Podcast Host Rob Lowe](https://www.robertplank.com/306-giving-back-podcast-rob-lowe/) - Rob Lowe has interviewed over 100 social entrepreneurs in the Giving Back Podcast to bring attention to the charity-based movements created around the world. He shares how he built his podcast, as well as the common threads he's discovered while interviewing these experts who are giving back. Quotes: “Passion is crucial. Things will get tough—really tough. The one - [307: Elevate Your Brand, Create Evergreen Podcasts, and Build an Audience with Podfest Founder and Tampa Event Planner Chris Krimitsos](https://www.robertplank.com/307-evergreen-podcasts-podfest-chris-krimitsos/) - Chris Krimitsos has run over 1700 live events in the Tampa, Florida area, created the Florida Podcaster's Association, and most importantly, runs the PodFest conference for podcasters in Orlando every year. He explains to us how he built a following for his live events and how to get your branding right (start with problems and people instead - [308: How to Quit Your 9-5, Motivate Yourself, Experience the Entrepreneur Lifestyle, and Take Action with Ryan Grant](https://www.robertplank.com/308-quit-job-ryan-grant/) - Ryan Grant from the Online Selling Experiment decided that working for someone else (as an accountant) simply wasn't for him. In order to make "the jump" from a corpoate 9-5 to becoming a full-time entrepreneur, Ryan decided he needed to have the following in place: $500-$1000 per month income from 10 hours per week (which - [309: Fail Less and Grow More: Focus on Your Marketing, Discover Your Buyer's Journey, and Use Both Tactics and Strategies with Growth Partner Chris Deardorff](https://www.robertplank.com/309-buyers-journey-growth-partner-chris-deardorff/) - Chris Deadorff from The Market Compass (contact him at info@themarketcompass.com) is a marketing professional from Boulder, Colorado. His business model is to become a "growth partner" with startups who need a more strategic approach. Chris noticed that many startups are focused too much on tactics (i.e. a case study or video) and are missing the strategy - [310: Become an Online Superhero by Creating a Socially-Focused Business with Leon Jay](https://www.robertplank.com/310-superhero-socially-focused-business-leon-jay/) - Leon Jay is the author of How To Become A Superhero: Build A Better Business And Help Save The World" and his website is SocialPreneur.tv. He quickly realized the money isn't everything, and that it's all about the 4 R's: reduce, reuse, recycle, and restore. In our discussion today, Leon shares how you can not only find - [311: Disruptive Advertising: Boost Organic Search Engine Rankings, Master Pay-Per-Click Ads and Optimize Your Site with Chris Dayley](https://www.robertplank.com/311-disruptive-advertising-seo-ppc-chris-dayley/) - Chris Dayley from Disruptive Advertising is an expert when it comes to search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, and conversion optimization. Many SEO agencies are short sighted and simply look for a "trick" to provide their clients, such as ranking them in Google. However, Chris and his agency like to make data-driven decisions. A - [1366: SMK Capital Management: Hidden Profits in Commercial Property Investments with Real Estate Investor Mark Khuri](https://www.robertplank.com/1366-real-estate-investment-mark-khuri/) - It’s frustrating to follow all the so-called rules—save diligently, invest in a 401(k), budget wisely—only to feel like you’re barely moving forward. For many, the promise of financial freedom seems more like a myth than a plan. You keep grinding, year after year, and still wonder why true wealth feels out of reach. The idea - [312: Create a Magical Solution, Entertain Your Prospects to Make Sales, and Build a Huge Online Influence with the Ultimate Weight Loss Coach Nagina Abdullah](https://www.robertplank.com/312-magical-solution-weight-loss-coach-nagina-abdullah/) - Nagina Abdullah from Masala Body is a weight loss coach who lost 40 pounds through an interesting weight loss method (replacing sugar and other unhealthy substances with spices such as cinnamon and turmeric). Listen in as she explains her journey to monetize that passion with an online bootcamp and coaching program. Quotes: “Weight loss is 80% - [313: CPA on Fire: Market Yourself, Setup the Proper Legal Business Structure, and Save More of the Money You Earn with Josh Bauerle](https://www.robertplank.com/313-cpa-on-fire-business-structure-josh-bauerle/) - Josh Bauerle is the CPA on Fire. He provides accounting advice and services for many successful entrepreneurs such as John Lee Dumas of Entrepreneur on Fire. Listen in as he explains what entrepeneurs need to know (choose the right business entity, don't want until tax time, separate your business and personal bank accounts and credit card) as - [314: Day Job to Dream Job: Have a Plan B, Become Your Own Boss, and Enjoy What You Do While Making Money with Kathy Brunner](https://www.robertplank.com/314-day-job-to-dream-job-kathy-brunner/) - Kathy Brunner says that you must have a Plan B where you hope for the best but plan for the worst. She's an expert in helping people either change career paths or retire and become full-time entrepreneutrs. 70% of her clients end up starting a business and 30% simply need a career change. Many times, her clients - [315: Delete, Delegate, Do: Defeat Overwhelm, Maximize Your Revenue, and Create Time with Business Productivity Expert Nancy Gaines](https://www.robertplank.com/315-delete-delegate-do-nancy-gaines/) - Nancy Gaines is a business productivity expert who wants to remove your stress, give you more time in the day, and help you live up to your full potential by becoming your best self. Done is better than none, so you need to throw out that to-do list and find a better way of getting things done. - [316: Run Your Business and Your Life with P.I.E.K. Efficiency: Organize, Experiment, and Course-Correct Your Path to Freedom and Success with the 5 Dollar Dinner Mom Erin Chase](https://www.robertplank.com/316-organize-experiment-course-correct-five-dollar-dinners-erin-chase/) - Erin Chase from 5DollarDinners.com is a busy mother who realized she could help others live their lives by becoming more organized through PIEK efficiency: Plan, Implement, Evaluate, Kill. Listen in as she explains how she grew from affiliate ads into paid classes and membership sites. She explains how she made her course and membership site different compared to - [317: Business Building for Musicians and Rockstars: Use Your Website, Email Marketing and Social Media to Build a Following with Female Entrepreneur Musician Bree Noble](https://www.robertplank.com/317-business-building-for-musicians-bree-noble/) - Bree Noble is a female entrepeneur musician who noticed that musicians share quite a few similarities with entrepreneurs in other niches: they all tend to be plotting/crafting/tweaking but are stuck on a path of creating new projects without finishing them. As a result, they've spent most of their time recording an album but very little time marketing, and - [318: Add Storytelling to Your Marketing for Amazing Results in Any Startup Pitch Meeting, Stage Presentation, or Job Interview with The Pitch Whisperer John Livesay](https://www.robertplank.com/318-storytelling-presentations-pitch-whisperer-john-livesay/) - John Livesay is The Pitch Whisperer which means you should use micro-stories in your presentations, at job interviews, or perhaps at a pitch meeting where you're seeking funding. Every good story contains exposition (who, what, where, why), a problem, solution, and resolution. You can discover your own stories by thinking about your family or vacations you've - [319: Live Events, Non-Profit Fundraisers, Sponsorships, Partnerships, Referrals and More with Small Business Consultant and Event Manager Melissa Forziat](https://www.robertplank.com/319-live-events-fundraisers-partnerships-melissa-forziat/) - Melissa Forziat is the founder and principal of Melissa Forziat Events. She's run live events of all shapes and sizes, from Rugby World Cups to fundraisers for non-profits. She works with clients to develop possible opportunities for growth, for example, partnership marketing (a photographer could send business to a videographer and vice versa.) She also discusses how - [320: Credo: How to Hire an SEO Consultant or Agency with John Doherty](https://www.robertplank.com/320-credo-seo-consultant-john-doherty/) - John Doherty is a Denver Colorado based entrepreneur and marketing consultant. He's the founder of Credo, which helps you find the best SEO or digital marketing agency for Facebook ads, SEO audits, content marketing, and more. Listen in as he explains what information you need in order to hire an agency, why Credo exists and what he's learned about search - [321: Coaching Certification: Create a Coaching Program, Bootcamp, or Course and Make Small Adjustments for Massive Business Success with Jessica Nazarali](https://www.robertplank.com/321-coaching-program-certification-jessica-nazarali/) - Jessica Nazarali teaches people how to coach through her coaching certification training. If you like the idea of charging money to help others reach their goals in health, relationships, mindset or business, then you'll want to listen in to discover how you too can create a coaching program of your very own. Quotes: “If you don't - [322: Ardor SEO: Build Links, Boost Your Search Ranking and Think Outside the Box with Reputation Engineer and Authority Marketer Kris Reid](https://www.robertplank.com/322-ardor-seo-link-building-kris-reid/) - Kris Reid is the founder of Ardor SEO. He's developed several tools to build backlinks and increase website ranking. Listen in to discover his advice about search engine optimization, including quick wins and low hanging fruit (for example, buy an aged domain, or increase your ranking on links on place #11 or #12 to bump yourself up to - [323: Website Planning for Small Businesses: Get a Clear Roadmap for What You Want, Manage Expectations and Avoid the SEO Geek-Speak with Veteran Web Professional Ben Seigel](https://www.robertplank.com/323-website-planning-seo-ben-siegel/) - Ben Seigel is the Principal of Versa Studio, which is a web design team that specializes in diving deep into your business where you can engage deeply in the process. In our discussion today, Ben explains what people need to know going in when hiring a web design team, how to manage expectations, as well as - [324: Evergreen Organic Rankings and Traffic: Build Backlinks Using HARO and Guest Blog Posts with Adam White](https://www.robertplank.com/324-organic-rankings-guest-blogging-adam-white/) - Adam White from SEOjet is an SEO professional who has optimized over 350 websites. He says that to get noticed, stay relevant, and bring massive traffic to your website, you should be using Help a Reporter Out and guest posting. Search engines (like Google) trust big brands (like Apple and Amazon) and to get them to trust your - [325: The Perfect Day Formula: Structure Equals Freedom! 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But there are ways stories get picked up because they’re real, clear, and timely—not - [326: Thinkific: Create an Online Course to Build Your List and Generate Income with Sid Bharath](https://www.robertplank.com/326-thinkific-online-course-platform-sid-bharath/) - Sid Bharath is the creator of Thinkific, a platform that allows you to host your own online courses. It's used by over 6,000 companies including people like Grant Cardone and John Lee Dumas. It hosts courses of all kinds, everything from hoola hopping to flying drones. Thinkific is a great solution because you don't have to setup your - [327: Vending Machine Franchising: Find Entrepreneurial Success from Small Goals and Consistent Action with Matt Miller](https://www.robertplank.com/327-franchising-matt-miller/) - Matt Miller is the creator of School Spirit Vending, a franchise opportunity that installs sticker vending machines in schools. Listen in as he details his journey from day job to freedom where he built a vending machine franchise business. Matt describes how he built his business as well as his thought process for staying productive with 90 day goals, - [328: Power in Connections: Get Out More, Make Massive Progress and Use Publicity to Skyrocket Your Business with Maxx Anderson](https://www.robertplank.com/328-connections-publicity-maxx-anderson/) - Maxx Anderson from MaxximumPR.com is a lifelong entrepreneur. She began at age 11 selling grit newspapers, which later led to a snow shoveling business, owning a gym at age 23, and then real estate and publicity. She has several interesting stories and lessons about how she's differentiated herself in real estate, how she used guerilla marketing to get free radio - [329: E-Commerce Traffic and Conversion Using Heatmaps and User Testing with Jon MacDonald](https://www.robertplank.com/329-ecommerce-conversion-heatmap-user-testing-thegood-jon-macdonald/) - Jon MacDonald is President and Founder of The Good, a conversion agency that believes in removing bad online experiences so that only "the good" remains. Jon and his agency prefers to work with e-commerce websites with at least 15,000 visitors per month. Their job is to remove barriers that web browsers experience. They come to a website - [330: Smooth Business Growth: Build Your E-List Using Blogs, Videos and Podcasts with Content Marketing Expert Lyndsay Phillips](https://www.robertplank.com/330-content-marketing-lyndsay-phillips/) - Lyndsay Phillips knows all about content marketing and wants you to use whatever tool fits your personality, whether that's blogging, videos, or podcasting. Ideally, you should blog weekly, use social media three times per day, publish one weekly video, and podcast every two weeks or so. She shares many content strategies and hacks to get the most of your - [331: High Status: Unlock Your Ultimate Destiny, Charisma, Rapport, Success and More with Jason Capital](https://www.robertplank.com/331-high-status-success-jason-capital/) - Jason Capital is the author of Higher Status. Being "High Status" means that you live life on your own terms and attract what you want, in your business and personal life. Jason has a number of quick and easy exercises you can use to improve your mindset, carefreeness, and body language so that you can improve - [332: Self Publishing, Book Marketing, Ghostwriting and LinkedIn Marketing with The Writing King Richard Lowe](https://www.robertplank.com/332-self-publishing-ghostwriting-linkedin-richard-lowe/) - Richard Lowe, Jr. is the writing king. He's created a number of guest blog posts, books of his own, ghostwritten books for others and written countless LinkedIn profiles for clients. If you're curious about the secrets of super-productive and ultra-popular writers, then you'll want to hear about Richard's writing methods as well as his techniques for - [333: Buy Existing Money-Producing Businesses to Shortcut Your Path to Passive Income with Portfolio Shark Ace Chapman](https://www.robertplank.com/333-buy-businesses-portfolio-shark-ace-chapman/) - Ace Chapman from Portfolio Sharks is an expert when it comes to buying existing businesses, and he wants you to build that portfolio of income-producing websites. Listen in as he reveals his criteria for purchasing a business and how he creates monthly income with very little hassle. Quotes: “I'm a strong believer that everyone's main source of - [334: Entertain, Educate, Elevate: Build Customer Relationships, Keep Your Business Simple, and Send Daily Emails with Ben Settle](https://www.robertplank.com/334-daily-email-marketing-ben-settle/) - Ben Settle is the world's leading email copywriter and he wants to show you how to double your sales with email. Ben's goal is to build a relationship with an email subscriber by talking about problems (the product comes later). Vision drives decision. He speaks to his readers as if he's speaking 1-on-1 to entertain, educate, and elevate. Listen - [335: Use Proof to Add the Social Proof Conversion Cheat Code to Your Sales Pages, Shopping Carts, and Signup Pages to Increase Your Income with Dave Rogenmoser](https://www.robertplank.com/335-proof-dave-rogenmoser/) - Dave Rogenmoser is the co-founder of Proof, a simple pixel you can place on your website that displays social proof to your visitors. This notification appears in the bottom corner to show the first names and cities (with photos) of people who have recently purchased. Use it for social proof of any kind, such as - [336: Relationship Building, Social Media Marketing, and High Ticket Coaching with America's Leading LinkedIn Coach Ted Prodromou](https://www.robertplank.com/336-linkedin-relationships-coaching-ted-prodromou/) - Ted Prodromou, The Social Media Guy, knows why you aren't getting business from LinkedIn. Many people use LinkedIn (and social media) as a spamming tool, and you should instead spend a few minutes a day to build relationships. Treat your job title as a headline, view the profiles of people you want to connect with, - [1363: Emotional Intelligence Secrets for Better Leadership with Author and Leadership Management Coach Susan Schwartz](https://www.robertplank.com/1363-leadership-communication-intelligence-susan-schwartz/) - When teams don’t trust each other, even simple tasks become frustrating. People talk past one another, small issues spiral, and progress slows to a crawl. In those moments, it’s not usually a lack of talent—it’s a breakdown in how people work together. Leadership sets the tone, whether they mean to or not. A shift in - [1362: The New Flat Rate: Boost Your Service Business and Double Your Service Ticket Sales Overnight with Home Services Expert Danielle Putnam](https://www.robertplank.com/1362-contractors-pricing-services-danielle-putnam/) - A lot of contractors are great at their trade but end up stuck when it comes to pricing their work in a way that reflects its real value. The old way of quoting jobs—flat fees or guessing what the customer will accept—just doesn’t cut it anymore. Too often, it means walking away from jobs with - [1361: Build a Killer Sales Team Without the Headache with Sales and Persuasion Strategist Zac Palmer](https://www.robertplank.com/1361-sales-curiosity-growth-zac-palmer/) - It’s hard to grow a business when your team isn’t clicking and your sales keep falling short. You can feel the tension—meetings that drag, missed targets, and a sense that everyone’s just going through the motions. Even with great products or services, a fractured team can quietly drag everything down. When morale is low, it - [337: Flipped Lifestyle: Build an Online Passive Income Without Sacrificing Marriage or Family with Shane & Jocelyn Sams](https://www.robertplank.com/337-flipped-lifestyle-shane-jocelyn-sams/) - Shane and Jocelyn Sams used to wonder if they had to compromise (settle) for a mediocre life until they finally had enough and decided to live the Flipped Lifestyle. Now, they earn passive income online from just 10-15 hours a week. For them, "life" comes before "work" and they now have time to enjoy their marriage, family, and - [338: One Million Dollar Payday: Buy, Grow, Combine, and Sell E-Commerce Businesses with Murray Priestley](https://www.robertplank.com/338-one-million-dollar-payday-murray-priestley/) - Murray Priestley from 1MPayDay is an expert you need to listen to if you want to build online wealth fast. Murray buys and sells Amazon FBA e-commerce businesses. Instead of doing it the hard way (waiting years for a business to build up) he buys one with existing momentum, soups it up, combines similar businesses together and - [339: Create and Scale a Podcast for More Relationships, Free Publicity and Increased Sales](https://www.robertplank.com/339-scale-podcast/) - I want you to have a podcast (an online radio show on iTunes) and I want to help you create it by getting you into our Podcast Crusher course. Listen in as I talk about the things you need to know when it comes to podcasting. What is a Podcast? "I'm an author and I make - [340: Strategies, Systems, Struggles and Challenges: Grow Your Business and Find Personal Transformation By Tapping into a Winning Mindset with Kay Sanders](https://www.robertplank.com/340-strategy-systems-kay-sanders/) - Kay Sanders from KaySanders.com is a business coach who can transform your business and life to get more clients and more sales. It's all about you having the right strategies and systems, and you must be willing to invest in your future business. Kay helps her clients setup that foundation: niche down, find your target market, - [341: Innovation and Growth Hacking: Tailor Your Marketing Message to Your Audience Using Facebook Messenger Chatbots with Nick Kullin](https://www.robertplank.com/341-innovation-facebook-chatbots-nick-kullin/) - Tune in right now to hear from early-stage growth hacker Nick Kullin, from Second Flight Consultancy. Nick believes that most people are too close to their product (or service), and that you need to identify what makes your audience tick. Instead of being one of those marketers 2-3 years behind who merely jumps on the bandwagon, be an innovator - [342: Instant Productivity: Four Daily Tasks, Get Your Groove Back, Reduce Anxiety, Find Motivation, and Make Money with Lance Tamashiro](https://www.robertplank.com/342-productivity-anxiety-motivation-lance-tamashiro/) - Lance Tamashiro returns to the show (he was one of our earliest interviews) to talk about finding the sweet spot for your productivity, your day, your emotional state-of-mind and your online business. We talk about how to get excited, how to deal with any personal issue you have (step 1: vocalize it, step 2: get - [343: High Converting Sales Copy Formula: Find Your Sales Hook Through Empathy and Make Money By Following a Simple Copywriting Formula with Alyson Lex](https://www.robertplank.com/343-high-converting-copywriting-alyson-lex/) - Alyson Lex is a copywriter who specializes in high converting sales letters and in empathizing with prospects to create more effective sales letters. She believes in four levels of research: socially (how prospects relate to friends) relationally (how prospects relate to you, i.e. have they bought or tweeted you) psychologically (what keeps them up at - [344: Explore Your Entrepreneurial Creativity, Mental Blocks and Destiny with Leslie Nolan](https://www.robertplank.com/344-entrepreneurial-creativity-leslie-nolan/) - Leslie Nolan is an entrepreneur, visionary artist, motivational speaker and founder of Leslie Nolan Design. She works with creative entrepreneurs who have lost their mojo and inspirational vision and helps them reclaim their power so they can find the courage to create their Great Work. Quotes: “Sometimes we're just so busy running around getting things - [1360: Inflection Growth: Startup Marketing Secrets and Data-Driven Growth with Growth Marketing Expert Jacob Levin](https://www.robertplank.com/1360-marketing-growth-startup-jacob-levin/) - It’s frustrating to pour time and money into marketing that goes nowhere. You see others gaining traction, getting attention, and pulling ahead, while your efforts seem to fall flat. Often, it’s not about working harder—it’s about missing the mark on who you’re actually speaking to and what they care about. Without that clarity, even the - [1359: Backstory Branding: Create a Memorable Brand People Love with Brand Strategist Jed Morley](https://www.robertplank.com/1359-branding-marketing-storytelling-jed-morley/) - It’s frustrating to pour so much effort into a business only to feel invisible in the market. When the message doesn’t click, no amount of hustle seems to move the needle. People scroll past, tune out, and the heart of what you offer never really lands. The brands that stand out are the ones that - [1358: Better Call Daddy: Dad Stories and Media Magic with Mompreneur and Podcast Host Reena Friedman Watts](https://www.robertplank.com/1358-podcast-storytelling-media-reena-friedman-watts/) - There’s a point where creating starts to feel like shouting into the void. You know you’ve got something meaningful to say, but the constant noise—online, in your head, from everyone else—makes it hard to hear your own voice. That frustration builds, especially when it feels like empty content gets more attention than thoughtful work. But - [345: Easy Small Business Systems: Organize, Systematize, Architect the Business You Want, and E-Myth Your Way to a Sellable Business with David Barnett](https://www.robertplank.com/345-easy-small-biz-systems-david-barnett/) - David C. Barnett from Easy Small Biz Systems returns to the show, and his most recent passion is getting your business into a "sellable" state to make it easier to offload or easier to hold and continue. It's possible using David's "12 plus 1" step program. No matter what your business is or does, it still requires - [346: Get Stuff Done: Create Balance, Develop Productive Habits, and Make the Best Use of Your Time with Yvonne Heimann](https://www.robertplank.com/346-get-stuff-done-productivity-yvonne-heimann/) - Yvonne Heimann from Ask Yvi wants to know: do you want to get more done in a day? Do you want to enjoy your (limited) time more? Do you want to have fun now and balance work and life at the same time? If you'd like to get more organized and stop wasting time, these are - [347: Real Estate Wholesaling: Build Wealth, Be Creative, and Make the Right Deal with Abhi Golhar](https://www.robertplank.com/347-real-estate-deals-abhi-golhar/) - Abhi Golhar is a managing partner with the Atlanta real estate investment firm Summit & Crowne. He's also the host of the Real Estate Deal Talk podcast. Whether you're looking to up your game with real estate, or you have disposable income and are looking to grow your money, Abhi is here to tell you that you - [348: Self-Install the Correct Mindset to Make Money: Traffic, Lead Capture, and Offers with Lance Tamashiro](https://www.robertplank.com/348-mindset-make-money-lance-tamashiro/) - Lance Tamashiro from Income Machine returns to the show to talk about the missing pieces in your online business. There are two major categories: first, have the right mindset (the goal is LESS time to make MORE money) and second, avoid email and other distractions. Lance also unpacks how your business should solve a problem, narrow down - [349: Build a Messy Beast of an Online Business That Focuses on Traffic, Lead Capture, and Offers](https://www.robertplank.com/349-messy-business-traffic-lead-capture-offers/) - Let's talk about creating your online funnel (opt-in page, follow-up sequence, sales letter, download page, membership site, blog, traffic, and more) by dumbing things down and keeping them simple... Ugly websites sell better: what matters most is that visitors do what you want them to do on your web page Absorb your competitors (they absorb you back, - [350: Pay-Per-Click and Google AdWords Management: Testing, Tracking, and Tweaking Landing Pages with Joel Neustaedter](https://www.robertplank.com/350-ppc-adwords-joel-neustaedter/) - Joel Neustaedter from KlientBoost is an expert at Google AdWords pay-per-click traffic and webpage optimization. His agency focuses more on just metrics and lead generation, they also ask you and your team about their goals and dreams. Today, Joel shares about what makes his mindset and process unique and shares some surprising testing and tracking results with us. - [351: Focus on What You Can Do: Eliminate Excuses, Overcome Obstacles, Adversity, and Self-Doubt with Maxwell Ivey](https://www.robertplank.com/351-excuses-obstacles-self-doubt-maxwell-ivey/) - What's your excuse? Maxwell Ivey is the totally blind former carnival owner turned amusement equipment broker after the death of his father lead to the closure of his small traveling show. He had to learn so many things about business in general and being online in particular. He learned how to hand code HTML, write - [1354: Purposeful Advisors: Winning the Reputation Game in Business with Elie Jacobs](https://www.robertplank.com/1354-reputation-crisis-stakeholders-elie-jacobs/) - Reputation used to take years to build and minutes to lose—now it’s seconds. One bad review, one viral complaint, and suddenly the story being told about your business is out of your hands. It’s not just about what you do anymore, it’s how it’s perceived and shared. When trust breaks, even loyal customers start to - [1357: Satlantis: Startup Survival and Winning Strategies for Modern Entrepreneurs with Archeofuturist Aleksandar Svetski](https://www.robertplank.com/1357-entrepreneur-travel-bitcoin-aleksandar-svetski/) - Most travel apps feel like they were built for someone else—or maybe no one at all. They miss the mark on what actually makes a trip special: personal connection, spontaneity, and shared experiences. It’s not just about booking flights or finding tourist traps anymore—it’s about discovering places that mean something to you. The idea of - [1356: Averi AI: Grow Your Business Faster Using AI Marketing Magic with AI Expert Zack Holland](https://www.robertplank.com/1356-marketing-ai-startup-zack-holland/) - It’s frustrating when you’ve got a solid idea but can’t seem to cut through the chaos to make it work. So many tools, platforms, and tactics promise results, but they end up pulling you in a hundred directions. It starts to feel like you’re spending more time managing marketing than building your actual business. That - [1355: Escape the Success Trap and Find Meaning with Transformational Mentor and Lifestyle Business Coach Kimberley Linert](https://www.robertplank.com/1355-vision-fulfillment-growth-kimberley-linert/) - It’s a strange feeling when you’ve checked all the boxes—career wins, financial comfort, recognition—and still feel like something’s off. That quiet emptiness creeps in when the things you thought would fulfill you just... don’t. You start to realize that success on paper doesn’t always match what you need on the inside. It’s not that your - [352: Do a Day: Let Go of Your Past Mistakes, Accept Responsibility, Find Perspective, Compassion, and Purpose with Bryan Falchuk](https://www.robertplank.com/352-do-a-day-perspective-purpose-bryan-falchuk/) - Bryan Falchuk went from being obese and depressed to running marathons. He's faced nearly losing his wife to illness while their young son watched. He became vegan in just one day. He got his masters from a top school and rose to a senior executive position in a successful business. He’s transformed his life and - [353: Beliefs, Practices, Struggles, Challenges: Push Through Your Limiting Beliefs, Internal Resistance, Fear, and Worry To Feel Incredible, Achieve Your Goals, and Experience Massive Self-Confidence with Alicia Cramer](https://www.robertplank.com/353-limiting-beliefs-self-confidence-alicia-cramer/) - Alicia Cramer wants to know... as an entrepreneur, do you sometimes struggle getting motivated? What about failure, psyching yourself out, and worrying? Welcome to being human. Having worked with hundreds of private clients from startups to owners of multi-million dollar companies, Alicia understands the mindset pitfalls that affect entrepreneurs. Her own struggles with depression and self-esteem issues, as - [354: The Checklist Mindset for Productivity, Focus, Momentum, and Consistency](https://www.robertplank.com/354-checklist-mindset/) - In today's episode, Robert talks about his book The Checklist Mindset (which you should grab on Kindle, paperback, and Audible audio format) to talk about how you can compress/collapse time (and later delegate) using checklists, spreadsheets, and templates. Quotes: “If it doesn't challenge you, it won't change you.” – Robert Plank “Employees want to fill time. Business - [355: Fail, Succeed, Repeat: Make a Choice and Have a Plan for Your Entrepreneurial Path with Cashflow King Matt Motil](https://www.robertplank.com/355-fail-succeed-repeat-matt-motil/) - Matt is a professional at helping people “fire their boss” and “punch their day-job in the mouth”, which is something that MANY Americans are dying to do. Listen in to hear about his entrepreneurial ups and downs and what he's learned about gratitude as well as "the journey" from his struggles. Quotes: “If you're even remotely - [356: Think and Grow Rich: Harness the Power of the Mastermind, Goal Setting, Visualization and So Much More with Brandon T. Adams](https://www.robertplank.com/356-think-and-grow-rich-brandon-adams/) - Brandon T. Adams from Live to Grind is a serial entrepreneur, owning a stake in a number of businesses, including the Accelerant Media Group, Live to Grind, Young Entrepreneur Convention, Arctic Stick (sold on Amazon), and an ice distributorship that serves three states. He's the V.P. of Business Development for Think Rich Films on the film - [357: Buy and Grow Online Properties with the Website Investor with Jeff Hunt](https://www.robertplank.com/357-website-investor-jeff-hunt/) - Jeff Hunt, The Website Investor, makes his living online buying and growing online businesses. He has purchased over 300 income producing websites since his first buy 10 years ago. Jeff is the author of "The Website Investor", a guide to building passive income buying revenue generating websites. In our episode today, Jeff details his early - [358: Sales Training for Modern Salespeople: Increase Your Prices, Conversions and Profits with Hardcore Closer Ryan Stewman](https://www.robertplank.com/358-hardcore-closer-ryan-stewman/) - Ryan Stewman, CEO and Founder of Hardcore Closer and Break Free Academy, is a 4x best-selling Author, Motivational Speaker, Sales Coach, Podcast Host, Blogger and all around Entrepreneur. He’s also a regular contributor to Forbes, Entrepreneur, Addicted2Success, Good Men Project, Lighter Side of Real Estate, Huffington Post, and more. It doesn't matter if you are - [359: Awaken Your True Inner Power, Live with Purpose, and Make Positive Personal Changes with The Purposeful Millionaire James Nowlin](https://www.robertplank.com/359-purposeful-millionaire-james-nowlin/) - A near-death boating accident forced 31-year-old James Nowlin to take a long hard look in the mirror. As a result of what he calls his awakening, this already self-made millionaire and respected CEO reshaped his perspective and reprioritized his life. In his book, The Purposeful Millionaire, James shares the four-part formula he used to transform - [360: Don't Buy a Duck: Plan, Execute, Track, Measure, Adjust and Grow with Strategic Marketer Derek Champagne](https://www.robertplank.com/360-dont-buy-a-duck-derek-champagne/) - Derek Champagne, author of Don't Buy a Duck: Stop Wasting Money and Only Do Marketing That Works, stops by to tell us that we need to connect with people and market our online businesses. You need to strategically snoop on your competition to uncover real solvable problems and discover those gaps in the marketplace. It comes down to five - [361: Tell a Story, Look for Inspiration Outside Your Bubble, Mass-Produce, Course-Correct, Connect with Others, and Grow Your Business in Any Niche with Joe Pardo](https://www.robertplank.com/361-storytelling-inspiration-creativity-joe-pardo/) - Business consultant Joe Pardo is a business consultant to entrepreneurs and multi-million dollar businesses all over the world. He helps them grow by focusing on the "T.O.P." (Team, Offer, and Process). He's always believed that society starts with you, and that to change society you must first change how you think. Joe left his family's $100 million - [362: Acuity Scheduling: Automate and Manage Your Online Appointments, Sell Coaching Without a Website, and Streamline Your Productivity with Gavin Zuchlinski](https://www.robertplank.com/362-acuity-scheduling-gavin-zuchlinski/) - Gavin Zuchlinski is the founder of Acuity Scheduling, the slickest way for businesses to automate and manage their appointments online, allowing clients to schedule themselves. Listen in as we discuss why your business (online OR offline) needs to use both a unified calendar and a scheduling tool so that clients and customers can schedule themselves. - [363: Run with the Right Ideas, Setup the Correct Goals, Be Unique, and Resonate with Your Marketplace Using the Seven Steps to Business Success with Peter Mehit](https://www.robertplank.com/363-seven-steps-business-success-peter-mehit/) - Peter Mehit, the expert on how to start, fix, and sell any business, returns to the show to share his seven steps to business success. By applying these seven steps, you'll find you no longer waste time or resources on "dead-end" ideas, and you'll have an easier time getting customers, partners, and investors to buy - [364: Educate, Entertain, and Engage: Market Your Business Using YouTube and Facebook Live Videos with Lou Bortone](https://www.robertplank.com/364-educate-entertain-engage-video-marketing-facebook-live-lou-bortone/) - Video Godfather Lou Bortone has been a pioneer and thought leader since YouTube launched in 2005. Lou is a popular speaker, author, and ghostwriter of six business books. He’s also the author of the forthcoming book "Video Marketing Rules: How to Win in a World Gone Video." Listen in as Lou tells us the easiest ways - [365: Get Your Messaging Right, Ditch the Content Creation Treadmill, Re-Purpose and Market Intentionally with Content Strategy Coach Lain Ehmann](https://www.robertplank.com/365-messaging-content-creation-lain-ehmann/) - Lain Ehmann, bestselling author and communications strategist, specializes in helping six and seven figure entrepreneurs uncover hidden profits and potential. Her superpower is saying what your customers and clients really need to hear, to get the results you want as quickly as possible. Lain shares ways to repurpose your content (not just in media such - [366: Love is the Absense of Resistance: How to Be in the Present Moment, Let Go of Things That Don't Matter, Be Open to New Ideas, and Tap Into the Magic of Life with Dating Site Owner and Relationship Expert Mike Krosky](https://www.robertplank.com/366-love-new-ideas-mike-krosky/) - Mike Krosky from Cherry Blossoms has a wealth of knowledge to share from years of experience helping thousands of dating site members find love and happiness. He discusses the secrets to being happy, productive AND fulfilled all at the same time. The solution is in listening, being present in the moment, becoming aware, being prepared - [367: ACX Audiobook Narration: Create Your Audiobook, Outsource It, or Partner with a Narrator and Market the Dang Thing with Audiobook Consultant Richard Rieman](https://www.robertplank.com/367-acx-audiobook-narration-audible-richard-rieman/) - Audiobook Narrator Richard Rieman is the author of The Author’s Guide to Audiobook Creation and drops by to tell us what we need to know about audiobook narration: where to do it, how to do it ourselves or hire someone else to record all or part of it (it's cheaper than you think) as well - [368: The Synthesis Effect: Use Self-Hypnosis, Meditation, and Visualization to Find Your Path to Success with Dr. John McGrail](https://www.robertplank.com/368-synthesis-effect-hypnosis-phobias-john-mcgrail/) - John McGrail, PhD, is a renowned hypnotherapist, personal success coach, spirituality teacher and a leading media expert on the topic of personal improvement. He has combined more than 30 years of teaching, coaching and mentoring experience with his work in clinical hypnotherapy to create what he calls Synthesis, a powerful process for generating personal change - [369: Mindset, Vision, Tools, Strategies, Personal Growth, High Achievement, Focus, Clarity, and Purpose with Chris Burns](https://www.robertplank.com/369-personal-growth-focus-purpose-chris-burns/) - Chris Burns is the host of a weekly, 12-hour personal development livestream marathon show, and in the last 5 months, he has interviewed more than 85 inspirational role models and leaders from around the world who are spreading great ideas and making a difference. He's the Founder and Head Coach at Burn It Up Coaching - [370: Become an Expert Thought Leader: Sell Books in Bulk, Speak on Stage Consistently, and Effortlessly Fill Up Your High-End Coaching Program with Fran Harris](https://www.robertplank.com/370-thought-leader-books-speaking-coaching-fran-harris/) - Fran Harris is a business optimization and explosion expert who wants you to get to the low hanging fruit and make more money in less time in your solopreneur (or larger) business. That means getting in front of a larger crowd by seeing where you fit in. Instead of writing a book about any random - [371: High Performance Habits: How to Be at Your Best, Always Be Creative, Deliberately Focus on Energy, and Level Up with Nina Amir](https://www.robertplank.com/371-high-performance-habits-energy-creativity-nina-amir/) - Nina Amir is known as the Inspiration to Creation Coach. She helps a variety of people including, writers, dancers, conscious entrepreneurs, combine their passion and purpose so they move from idea to inspired action and positively and meaningfully impact their lives, teams, and the world. Nina offers High Performance Coaching services to help her clients - [1353: FPW Media: Winning Marketing Strategies for Modern Brands with Lead Creative Owen Garitty](https://www.robertplank.com/1353-storytelling-marketing-brand-owen-garitty/) - Everywhere you look, someone’s trying to sell you something—ads, popups, flashy promises. It all starts to blur together, and most of it gets ignored. People aren’t looking for more noise; they’re craving something that feels real. When a brand tells a story that taps into emotion or makes someone feel seen, that’s when things shift. - [1352: Online Business Shortcuts for Women Entrepreneurs with Award Winning Business Coach Sigrun Gudjonsdottir](https://www.robertplank.com/1352-entrepreneurship-confidence-coaching-sigrun-gudjonsdottir/) - There’s a weight that comes with constantly proving yourself, especially when you feel overlooked or underestimated. Even when you have the experience and ideas, that hesitation creeps in—like maybe you’re not ready or not enough. It’s frustrating because deep down, you know you’re capable of more, but something keeps holding you back. Sometimes it’s not - [1351: Escape the Legal Grind: Career Tips for Lawyers with Attorney Growth Coach and Best Selling Author Jason Weiss](https://www.robertplank.com/1351-attorneys-law-business-jason-weiss/) - A lot of lawyers hit a point where the weight of it all becomes hard to ignore—the long hours, the pressure, the constant grind that never really lets up. It’s easy to feel like the path you chose is now closing in, especially with debt piling up and the work feeling more draining than meaningful. - [1350: Alloy: Winning Against Tough Odds in Business with Business Strategist Brandon Aversano](https://www.robertplank.com/1350-gold-entrepreneur-finance-brandon-aversano/) - Sometimes, it takes a life-altering moment to expose how broken certain systems really are. Being diagnosed with cancer is terrifying on its own, but when that’s paired with financial exploitation and desperation, something inside you changes. You stop waiting for help and start figuring out how to build something better—something that doesn't just serve you - [1349: Kinetic Marketing Communication: Break Through Marketing Challenges and Crush Your Marketing Goals Like a Pro with Multi-Channel Strategist Katie Gray](https://www.robertplank.com/1349-marketing-strategy-communication-katie-gray/) - It’s frustrating to put energy into campaigns that just don’t land, especially when everyone seems to be shouting louder than the next brand. You try all the formulas, follow the trends, and still feel like you're missing something. There’s a difference between being seen and being understood, and most marketing misses that. Real connection isn’t - [1348: ElevatedTechnologies: Job Stacking Secrets to Scale Your Remote Income with Delaney William](https://www.robertplank.com/1348-jobs-remote-ai-delaney-william/) - The old promises of job security and steady raises don’t hold up like they used to. People are putting in more hours than ever, yet barely keeping pace with rising costs and constant uncertainty. It’s no wonder so many are questioning whether the traditional career route is even worth it anymore. The thought of building - [1347: 3degrees Social: Build a Powerful LinkedIn Network in Minutes with LinkedIn Strategist and Business Coach Andy Gwynn](https://www.robertplank.com/1347-linkedin-networking-sales-andy-gwynn/) - So many business owners pour time and money into marketing that doesn’t move the needle. Between shouting into the void on social media and chasing leads that go nowhere, it’s exhausting. People crave real connections, but most strategies focus on volume instead of value. Sometimes the smartest move isn’t doing more—it’s doing things differently, with - [377: Ditch the Blueprint, Follow Your Intuition, Do What You Love, Test Things Out, Put Yourself First, Live with Love and Find Personal Fulfillment As An Entrepreneur with Heather Criswell](https://www.robertplank.com/377-intuition-love-fulfillment-heather-criswell/) - Heather Criswell is the founder of WiseInside, speaker, author, and host of WiseTalk Radio, a podcast sharing a revolutionary approach to heart-centered communication. She’s worked with over 30,000 children and their families, helping them see their power, own their greatness, and communicate from love. Heather stops by today to ask: what's the one thing you - [378: Mobile App Marketing: Get More Downloads from App Store Optimization, Cold Emails to App Store Managers, and the Pay-to-Free Method with Steve Young](https://www.robertplank.com/378-mobile-app-store-optimization-steve-young/) - Steve Young from AppMasters is an indie app creator and knows how difficult it is to "make it" in the app business. He has a podcast, blog and YouTube channel called AppMasters where he wants to bring you the most action-packed advice about product design, app marketing, business and app design. Anyone can get anything - [379: Expert Engines: Use AdWords Pay-Per-Click to Get More Leads into Your Local Business with Jan Roos](https://www.robertplank.com/379-expert-engines-adwords-pay-per-click-jan-roos/) - Jan Roos is an award-winning serial entrepreneur and founder of Expert Engines. Using techniques developed while building national brands in the hyper-competitive consumer products space, his company has helped small and solo law firms in the most crowded markets in the US generate hundreds of thousands in case billings every year. Listen in today if - [380: Next Level Mindset: End Self-Sabotage, Money Blocks, and Other Limits to Become Self-Aware, Discover a Bigger Purpose and Take Consistent Profitable Actions with Christy Primmer](https://www.robertplank.com/380-next-level-mindset-christy-primmer/) - Christy Primmer from Primetime Consulting is an expert at changing lives. If you want to live up to your true potential and stop self-sabotage, you'll want to listen to her advice today and apply a few of her exercises. For example, ask yourself, "What's the payoff of staying stuck?" And then, "What will change if - [381: Reprogram Your Habits, Defeat Overwhelm, Remove Excuses, Find Inspiration and Discover Your Own Path with Derek Doepker](https://www.robertplank.com/381-habits-overwhelm-excuses-inspiration-derek-doepker/) - Derek Doepker is a former rock guitar player turned 7x bestselling author, speaker, and coach on mind, body, and business success. His goal is to help people break through their BS and amplify their productivity, profit, and performance by sharing clever mind games, life hacks, and the secrets of success found in music. Information does - [1346: Design a Workplace People Love Showing Up To with Leadership Coach Devin C. Hughes](https://www.robertplank.com/1346-culture-engagement-leadership-devin-c-hughes/) - It’s easy for work to turn into a cycle of tasks and meetings that feel more draining than productive. Over time, that spark people once had dims, and the energy in the room starts to shift from engaged to just “getting through the day.” When there’s no real connection or sense of meaning, even the - [1345: Life in Bloom: How to Fix Company Culture and Stopping Negativity to Boost Team Performance with Corporate Skills Behavioral Coach Debbie Longo](https://www.robertplank.com/1345-negativity-workplace-culture-debbie-longo/) - Toxic culture doesn’t always show up with warning signs—it can creep in slowly, through unchecked gossip, lack of accountability, or subtle disrespect. Over time, even high-performing teams start to fray at the edges, with morale dropping and turnover quietly rising. The energy that once drove growth gets replaced with tension and mistrust, and suddenly the - [382: Native Advertising and The Penny Hoarder: How to Create a Movement, Scale It, Deliver Massive Value and Make the Most Money from Your Website with Vishal Mahtani](https://www.robertplank.com/382-native-advertising-penny-hoarder-vishal-mahtani/) - Vishal Mahtani is VP of Business Operations at The Penny Hoarder, one of the world's largest personal finance websites with 16+ million monthly readers. In addition to the day-to-day execution, he is integral to developing long-term business strategy, establishing partnerships with key brands and distribution partners, and creating a proprietary ad tech platform. Listen in - [383: 10X Travel Hacks: Travel at a Discount (or For Free) Using Manufactured Spending, Churning, Credit Card Rewards, and Travel Points with Bryce Conway](https://www.robertplank.com/383-travel-hacks-bryce-conway/) - Bryce Conway is the founding editor of 10xTravel and the Author of Takeoff: How to Travel the World for Next to Nothing. He writes about travel, personal finance, and entrepreneurship. If you'd like to hear about travel hacks (how to travel at a massive discount) then listen in to today's stories and strategies. Quotes: “The reason - [384: Splitly and Profit Peak: Split Test Your Amazon FBA Pricing, Images, and Product Listings with Andrew Browne](https://www.robertplank.com/384-splitly-andrew-browne/) - Andrew Browne is the co-founder of Splitly, which is a tool that allows you to split-test your Amazon Seller product listings. Listen in to hear as Andrew explains what Amazon selling is, what split testing is, how to use their tool to split test on Amazon, and what low hanging fruit to split test for - [385: Sell on Amazon in Europe for More Traffic, More Sales, More Exposure and More Money with Marketplace Superhero Stephen Somers](https://www.robertplank.com/385-amazon-seller-fba-europe-stephen-somers/) - Stephen Somers says that, when it comes to selling on Amazon FBA, you're leaving money on the table unless you're selling in Europe. You can mail inventory to the UK and enjoy listings in Amazon marketplaces like the UK, France, Italy, Spain. Stephen explains what you need to know about setting up your European business - [386: Strengthen the Discipline Muscle: From Overworked, Overscheduled and Overwhelmed to Focused, Confident and Accomplished with Rita Emmett](https://www.robertplank.com/386-discipline-muscle-productivity-rita-emmett/) - Rita Emmett is here to help you amp up your productivity, de-clutter, remove stress and dread. If you'd like to overcome procrastination, fear (of making mistakes, of failure, of success, of perfectionism), and you'd like to form new successful habits, then listen up. Rita can help you strengthen your discipline muscle, become present, enjoy your - [387: Meet Edgar: Up Your Social Media Content Marketing Game, Build a Library of Content and Enjoy Automated Evergreen Traffic with Laura Roeder](https://www.robertplank.com/387-meet-edgar-social-media-traffic-laura-roeder/) - Laura Roeder is the founder of Edgar, which automates your social media posting on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. With Edgar, load up your favorite RSS feeds AND use the tool for content research. Browse your favorite links and articles to create libraries (categories) that you queue up into your favorite social media channels for consistent, - [388: Your Business is a Live Expression of Your Strategy: Specialize, Differentiate, and Organize to Fill the Leadership Gaps and Get Transformational Change with Ron Carucci](https://www.robertplank.com/388-specialize-differentiate-organize-ron-carucci/) - Ron Carucci is co-founder and managing partner at Navalent, working with CEOs and executives pursuing transformational change for their organizations, leaders, and industries. He has a thirty year track record helping some of the world’s most influential executives tackle challenges of strategy, organization and leadership. He's here today to discuss how you and your business - [389: Persistence, Dedication, and Speed: Play the Numbers Game with Serial Entrepreneur Jim Beach](https://www.robertplank.com/389-persistence-dedication-speed-jim-beach/) - Jim Beach is here to talk about failures, scaling, success, opportunities, and adding your unique twist. He believes that to have repeatable success, you should copy someone else's idea, execute it better, and start with little money. Listen in to hear about what he's built and what he's learned from his up's and down's. Quotes: - [390: Day Job Freedom: Get Unstuck, Fill the Creative Void, and Overlap Your Way to Entrepreneurial Growth with Sean McCabe](https://www.robertplank.com/390-day-job-freedom-overlap-sean-mccabe/) - Sean McCabe writes over a million words a year. He is the author of Overlap: The ultimate guide to turning your side passion into a successful business. He's helped tens of thousands of students with his courses on copywriting, client work, pricing, and marketing. On a daily basis, he runs seanwes: a learning community for - [391: Everything You Need to Know About WordPress Blog Websites: Posts, Pages, Plugins and Themes](https://www.robertplank.com/391-wordpress-blog-websites/) - Today we're talking about WordPress and our brand new course WP Crusher which shows you everything you need to know about creating a point-and-click website, adding content, making it look the way you want (themes) doing what you want (plugins) all on a site that's fast, secure, easy to backup, and is a site that - [392: Create, Launch, Market and Maintain a Daily Podcast](https://www.robertplank.com/392-daily-itunes-podcast/) - We're talking today about how you too can create a podcast that cranks out content every single day, 5 episodes per week. How do you find the time? What tools do you use? How do you keep yourself from running out of content? We tackle all that and more in today's episode. Quotes: “If you - [393: Facebook Live Streaming: Build Your Audience, Land Sales, and Become a Thought Leader with Zero Effort](https://www.robertplank.com/393-facebook-live-streaming/) - Tune in today as we talk about Facebook Live Streaming. You can live stream anything from your web camera or desktop to any wall, fan page, or group. You can also record live streams, play back videos as live streams, mix and match (i.e. show your face, then desktop, then play a video, then switch - [394: Postcard Marketing, Direct Mail, and Building Customer Relationships](https://www.robertplank.com/394-postcard-marketing/) - Many people are looking to give away copies of a free book or even purchase a list, when they haven't properly contacted their customers. Or, they look into fancy (expensive) direct mail solutions that don't get results when they haven't yet taken the time to send some quick postcards or make some quick phone calls - [395: Attorney Leads and Marketing: Specialize, Build Landing Pages and Send Traffic to Enjoy Consistent Business Leads with Brian Saemann](https://www.robertplank.com/395-attorney-leads-marketing-brian-saemann/) - Digital Marketing Consultant Brian Saemann wants to help law firms get noticed. He started his agency with no experience, no marketing education and no connections in the industry. Now he wants to help other marketers launch their own agencies so they can build their ideal career & lifestyle. Listen in as Brian talks about how - [396: Wellness, Energy, and Mindset: Reboot Your Success, Revitalize Your Business and Yourself with Holistic Health Coach Rhonda Liebig](https://www.robertplank.com/396-wellness-energy-mindset-rhonda-liebig/) - Rhonda Liebig is here to get you back on the path towards being healthy, waking up early, drinking water, exercising, thinking positive and having healthy relationships. Listen in to hear about how you can escape the fear, get your bodily health right, and get out of panic mode. Quotes: “This is like borrowing from the - [1344: Focus.ceo: Crush Your Goals Faster by Doubling Your Productivity in 25 Minutes with Coach-Speaker-Host-Actor David Wood](https://www.robertplank.com/1344-productivity-coaching-focus-david-wood/) - Getting caught up in the whirlwind of daily tasks is easy, jumping from one project to the next, only to realize that nothing is really getting done. This scattered approach often leads to a sense of frustration, where even a full day of work feels like it’s been wasted. When you’re constantly shifting gears, it - [1343: Boost Your Professional Brand in 30 Days by Marketing Yourself: The Ultimate Career Guide with Career Success Coach Sarah Makris](https://www.robertplank.com/1343-branding-visibility-positioning-sarah-makris/) - There’s a quiet frustration that builds when you’ve spent decades honing your skills, only to feel like you’re being overlooked just when you have the most to offer. It’s not always about talent or dedication—sometimes the system just stops paying attention after a certain age. That sense of invisibility can feel disorienting, especially when new - [1342: Managing Annoying People: Solving Everyday Challenges with Bold Ideas and a Sense of Humor and the Ultimate Solution for Home Cooks Ilean-Pan with Ilene Marcus](https://www.robertplank.com/1342-managing-challenges-entrepreneur-ilene-marcus/) - It’s frustrating to pour energy into your work and relationships only to feel like you’re getting nowhere. Sometimes it’s not about pushing harder or adding more to your plate, but about stepping back and really seeing what’s going on inside you—and around you. Most people race through life without ever stopping to understand the patterns - [1341: From Business Pro to Youth Advocate: Changing Lives One Child at a Time with Entrepreneur and Bestselling Author Sharyn Abbott](https://www.robertplank.com/1341-homeless-youth-education-sharyn-abbott/) - It’s heartbreaking to think about kids with no safe place to sleep while the world moves on around them. Every night, thousands of young people are left to figure out survival on their own, often with no one to turn to. It’s not just about homelessness—it’s about lost potential, broken trust, and futures slipping away - [1340: IRA Financial: Maximize Your Wealth with Self-Directed IRAs with Retirement Expert Adam Bergman](https://www.robertplank.com/1340-ira-retirement-investment-adam-bergman/) - A lot of people pour years into building retirement accounts, only to feel trapped by choices that don’t really move the needle. Watching the market swing up and down can feel like handing your future over to chance. The idea of taking real control sounds risky at first, but it also feels like the only - [397: Quiet Light Brokerage: Buy and Hold (or Flip) E-Commerce, Amazon FBA, SaaS and Content Websites with Mark Daoust](https://www.robertplank.com/397-buy-fold-flip-ecommerce-content-websites-mark-daoust/) - Mark Daoust leveraged his knowledge of SEO, marketing, and technology and started Quiet Light Brokerage as a conduit for entrepreneurs seeking to market, buy, and sell internet businesses. Mark’s firm has helped hundreds of entrepreneurs maximize the value of their e-commerce, saas, and content-based businesses and successfully exit. Marks speaks with us about how your - [398: Five Entrepreneurial Skills You Should Develop or Sharpen as a Work at Home Internet Marketer](https://www.robertplank.com/398-five-entrepreneurial-skills/) - Listen in today as we talk about the five entrepreneurial skills you need for a successful business: Selling (email marketing, sales letters, webinar pitches, podcast soft sells, swipe file, hot material) Content creation (writing, speaking, video, structure, step-by-step, reading a lot to distill down information) Basic website creation (WordPress, funnels, membership sites) Productivity (workflow, mindset, - [399: How to Become a Content Creation Machine](https://www.robertplank.com/399-content-creation-machine/) - Are you ready to discover how you can generate so many videos, blog posts, podcast episodes, guest podcasts, live streams, and more, so that your business will have as much leads and income as you'll ever need? If so, listen in to today's episode. Content doesn't always mean written posts or PDF's. Ask real questions - [400: Profitology: Accelerate Your Path to Profit, Identify Your Natural Working Style, and Implement Your Ideal Business Strategy with Kelly O'Neil](https://www.robertplank.com/400-profitology-business-strategy/) - Kelly O'Neil is a multi-award winning entrepreneur, best-selling author, profit strategist and affluent brand-marketing expert for the next generation of innovative companies and thought leaders. Her mission is to help her clients strategically design and build businesses that make their competition irrelevant and their solutions irresistible to affluent clients, using her innovative business process called - [401: Jungle Scout: Search for Profitable Amazon FBA Selling Opportunities and Spy on Your Competition with Greg Mercer](https://www.robertplank.com/401-junglescout-amazon-fba-search-tool-greg-mercer/) - Greg is the founder and CEO of Jungle Scout as well as a suite of other tools to empower Amazon sellers. When he's not working on the software side of things, he continues to manage and grow his physical product brands. Listen in as he explains what you need to do on Amazon in order - [1339: eBusiness Institute: Escape the 9-to-5 with Online Business Deals with Website Investor and Educator Matt Raad](https://www.robertplank.com/1339-websites-investing-digital-matt-raad/) - Starting from scratch sounds noble, but it’s often a recipe for burnout. People pour time and energy into building websites, only to watch them fade into internet oblivion. It’s frustrating when your big idea doesn’t pay off, especially after weeks or months of work. Sometimes the smarter move is stepping into something that already works—skipping - [1338: Writing Engaging Books for Kids (and their Parents) with Children’s Book Author Lisa M. Bell](https://www.robertplank.com/1338-solar-children-books-lisa-m-bell/) - Most educational material for kids ends up being either too dry or too confusing, leaving both children and parents feeling stuck. It’s frustrating when a topic feels important, but every attempt to explain it just leads to glazed-over eyes. The magic happens when a story can turn something dense into something fun—when kids are laughing, - [402: Become a Powerful Speaker and Storyteller with Chuck Hooper](https://www.robertplank.com/402-powerful-speaker-storyteller-chuck-hooper/) - Chuck Hooper is a business intelligence consultant, specializing in data visualization analytics, and, brings over 5 decades of business experience with him. In addition to the current consulting offerings, Chuck is an author, a speaker, does workshops on being a better speaker/presenter, and, conducts training sessions on the use of Tableau Software products. Quotes: “Know - [403: Interview Valet: Reach Your Ideal Audience Using Podcast Interview Marketing](https://www.robertplank.com/403-interview-valet-podcast-interview-marketing-tom-schwab/) - We're talking today about getting traffic by being a guest on interview podcasts, and our guest was Tom Schwab from Interview Valet, but the recording didn't come out, so Tom does not appear in today's episode. When you appear on other peoples' podcasts as a thought leader expert, you can become the person people sit - [404: Copywriting, Creating Websites, Providing Value, and Overcoming Sales Obstacles with Chi Odogwu](https://www.robertplank.com/404-copywriting-clients-sales-chi-odogwu/) - Chi is a business growth consultant, digital marketer & direct response copywriter. He helps clients grow their businesses and achieve success on their terms through his digital marketing training, personal development coaching & entrepreneurship mentoring services. We talk today about how Chi differentiates himself as a copywriter, how he landed his first few gigs and - [405: Evergreen Focus & Motivation: 12 Mind Hacks to Become a Better Author, Speaker, Coach, Entrepreneur, and Your Best Self](https://www.robertplank.com/405-evergreen-focus-mind-hacks/) - Listen in as we reveal the twelve secrets all entrepreneurs (including you reading this right now) need to know in order to take massive action and enjoy rapid success. Quiet the Noise: Don't check email or texting in the morning Minimum Viable Product: what's important? Body Health: Exercise, wake up early, drink water, and get - [406: Facebook Groups, Facebook Live Streams, and Word of Mouth Advertising for Real Estate Brokers with Whitney Nicely](https://www.robertplank.com/406-facebook-groups-streams-real-estate-whitney-nicely/) - Whitney Nicely went from no investments (or strategies) to 19 houses, 19 apartment units and 7 chunks of land in less than three years all bringing monthly money to her bank account on auto pilot. She has traveled the United States speaking on stages, teaching her simple strategies, and meeting with other successful real estate - [407: Generate Leads, Drive Sales, and Grow Your Social Outreach Using Interactive Quizzes with Josh Haynam](https://www.robertplank.com/407-leads-sales-quizzes-interact-josh-haynam/) - Josh Haynam is the co-founder of Interact Quiz Builder, a tool used by more than 30,000 businesses including The American Red Cross, Home Depot, and Forbes. He's probably seen more quizzes than any other human on earth right now. We speak today about why you need quizzes to get traffic to your site, best practices, - [408: Traffic Fountains: Get an Unlimited Number of Clicks, Views, and Sales to Your Website](https://www.robertplank.com/408-traffic-fountains-seo-guest-posts/) - Do you sometimes feel like you're slaving away at your website? Maybe you built it and they DIDN'T come? When you're looking for "traffic" advice, do you feel like you're told a bunch of shady OR outdated marketing techniques? Even worse, do you feel flooded with lots of "tiny" traffic techniques? If so, today's episode - [409: Feed the Beast, Find Your Passions, and Thrive in Your Zone of Genius with Corey Poirier](https://www.robertplank.com/409-feed-the-beast-passion-thrive-corey-poirier/) - Corey Poirier, author of The Book of Why, is a multiple-time TEDx speaker, host of the top rated Conversations with PASSION Radio Show, founder of The Speaking Program, and he has been featured in multiple television specials. He's interviewed over 4,000 of the world’s top leaders and has some amazing advice today about finding meaning, leaving - [410: The Secrets to Money, Power, and Love Prosperity with Lucas Lehman](https://www.robertplank.com/410-money-power-love-lucas-lehman/) - Lucas Roy Lehman speaks and leads seminars on personal power and intimacy all over the US, Sweden and Canada. He is a certified neurotransformational coach, a certified sacred sexuality educator. Over the past ten years, Lucas has worked with hundreds of men and women to overcome the obstacles to their financial success and emotional fulfillment, - [411: Get Your Health Right: Set a Morning Routine in Place for Optimal Sleep, Eating, Movement, Productivity, and Happiness with Dr. Michele Summers](https://www.robertplank.com/411-health-morning-routine-sleep-eating-michele-summers/) - Dr. Michele Summers Colon is the author of Body Wisdom: 10 Weeks to Transformation So You Can Get and Feel Healthy Again and the creator of the podcast Body Wisdom with Dr. Michele. She is also a physician, Ayurvedic health coach, yin yoga and anatomy instructor, and a motivational speaker offering workshops and online courses - [1337: Retire at 50? The Truth About Business Success and Happiness with Local and Micro Business Growth Champion Dennis Hall](https://www.robertplank.com/1337-networking-leverage-strategy-dennis-hall/) - It’s easy to blame outside forces when progress stalls, but sometimes the real slowdown happens inside our own heads. Constant second-guessing, perfectionism, and chasing too many ideas at once can quietly kill momentum. Business starts to feel like a loop—busy days with little real progress, and a creeping sense that something’s off. Often, the problem - [412: Gain Clarity, Self-Love, Confidence, and Unshakeable Belief in Your Future with Adele Brimage](https://www.robertplank.com/412-clarity-confidence-belief-adele-brimage/) - Adele Brimâge is a Transformational Life Coach, Writer & Speaker, whose mission is to help as many women and visionary men gain clarity on what their current mind-set is producing and how they can easily change it. To have self-love, confidence and unshakable self-belief so they no longer feel stuck or play small in their - [413: Consistency, Persistence, Discipline, and Creativity: Overcome Frustration, Build a Brand and a Following with Jim Sweeney](https://www.robertplank.com/413-consistency-persistence-discipline-creativity-jim-sweeney/) - Jim Sweeney, creator of the Trademarked MIKE cartoon sports character, has crafted his digital innovation to become the first universal animated brand in sports. Jim's property has enjoyed an incredible start in digital media. In addition to penning 800+ blogs, Jim has also published 40 MIKE Sports Comic Books. Jim's goal is to license MIKE - [414: The Land Geek: How to Make Money Using Raw Land, Refine Your Process and Teach Others to Repeat Your Proven System with Mark Podolsky](https://www.robertplank.com/414-land-geek-raw-land-process-mark-podolsky/) - Mark Podolsky, The Land Geek, is considered to be the country's most trusted and foremost authority on buying and selling raw, undeveloped land within the United States. He's been actively investing in Real Estate and Raw Land since 2001 and has completed over 5,000 unique transactions. Mark's company, Frontier Equity Properties, LLC, is an A+ - [415: Conviction, Customization, and Clarity: Break Out of Your Comfort Zone with Andy Molinsky](https://www.robertplank.com/415-comfort-zone-andy-molinsky/) - Andy Molinsky is a Professor at Brandeis University's International Business School, with a joint appointment in the Department of Psychology. His new book Reach discusses ways to know yourself better and break outside your comfort zone. A simple exercise you can implement today is to confront that thing you're fearing, imagine the worst case scenario, - [416: Train Your Brain for Better Habits, Decisions and Results with Holistic Prosperity and Mindset Mentor Joan Sotkin](https://www.robertplank.com/416-habits-decisions-results-joan-sotkin/) - Joan Sotkin helps entrepreneurs and practitioners experience freedom from struggle personally, professionally, and financially. She is THE expert when it comes to understanding how emotions learned in early childhood can affect a person's business and financial outcomes. Thousands have benefited from her groundbreaking book Build Your Money Muscles and her online programs. Joan's latest program - [1336: Grab the Map: A Proven Strategy of 90 Days to $100K in Real Estate Investing with Real Estate Investor Dr. Johnoson Crutchfield](https://www.robertplank.com/1336-investing-real-estate-johnoson-crutchfield/) - A lot of people follow the script—go to school, get the job, work hard—and still feel like they’re barely making it. You put in the hours, do what you’re told is “right,” but the numbers never seem to add up. It’s like chasing a finish line that keeps moving, while watching others take completely different - [417: Influencer Marketing: Promote Your Brand on SnapChat, YouTube, and Amazon with Yogin Patel](https://www.robertplank.com/417-influencer-marketing-snapchat-youtube-amazon-yogin-patel/) - Yogin Patel is the founder of an influencer marketing agency called YPSocial and works with large mobile games, some with over 100M MAUs. YPSocial has created campaigns with some of the largest female YouTube influencers in the Beauty/DIY, including Alisha Marie and Niki and Gabi. One particular campaign his agency ran did over 80,000 downloads - [418: Grow Your Business and Help Others Using Referral Marketing with Mickey Griffith](https://www.robertplank.com/418-referral-marketing-mickey-griffith/) - Mickey Griffith from Asentiv Sacramento is an expert in referral marketing and he can help you discover what you want your business to do, what you want out of your business, and who you need to talk to in order to get there. He can help you attract the exact clients you want and get - [419: From Stuck to Unstoppable: Get the Right Thoughts, Beliefs, Habits and Conditioning with Energy Expert Linda Binns](https://www.robertplank.com/419-thoughts-beliefs-habits-conditioning-energy-linda-binns/) - Linda Binns is an accomplished energy coach and author of seven self-help books, and numerous published articles. She has appeared on television, including her multiple encore guest appearances on Portland, Oregon's AM Northwest News Show, as well as, on the radio, podcasts, and on-line summits. Being raised not to succeed, Linda discovered early on "you - [420: Online Advertising: Master Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing on Pinterest and YouTube with Kellen Kautzman](https://www.robertplank.com/420-search-engine-optimization-content-marketing-pinterest-youtube-kellen-kautzman/) - Kellen owns Send It Rising Internet Marketing and manages a team of over 20 internet marketing professionals. He was the keynote speaker at Planet Hollywood on the Las Vegas strip and has spoken at Roseman University and the Lance Tamashiro podcast. His book "Everybody's Doing It" was the #1 New Release on Amazon.com in the - [421: Profit First: Be Efficient Instead of Productive, Find Your Passion and Purpose with Mike Michalowicz](https://www.robertplank.com/421-profit-first-efficiency-passion-purpose-mike-michalowicz/) - By his 35th birthday, Mike Michalowicz had founded and sold two multi-million dollar companies. Confident that he had the formula to success, he became an angel investor…and proceeded to lose his entire fortune. Then he started all over again, driven to find better ways to grow healthy, strong companies. Among other innovative strategies, Mike created - [1335: Empowering Women's Sexual Health Through PRP Therapy: The Science Behind O-Shot and Platelet Rich Plasma Explained with Medical Director Dr. Charles Runels](https://www.robertplank.com/1335-medicine-regenerative-sexuality-charles-runels/) - There’s definitely a gap in how seriously women’s sexual health is taken compared to men’s. For many, these issues aren’t just physical—they hit self-esteem, relationships, and emotional well-being. But when they finally do speak up, they’re often brushed off or handed solutions that barely scratch the surface. It’s frustrating, especially knowing that real science exists—just - [1334: Datavox: Turning Unstructured Data into Business Gold with Father of Data Warehousing Bill Inmon](https://www.robertplank.com/1334-data-ai-analytics-bill-inmon/) - It’s wild how much information businesses collect, only to let it sit there gathering digital dust. Reports, feedback, emails—tons of it just float around, never really touched or understood. And while the numbers get all the attention, the actual words people use—their thoughts, complaints, ideas—stay locked away in messy files and forgotten databases. It’s like - [1333: Wake Up Your Brain: Quantum Healing Secrets for Entrepreneurs with The Scientific Healer Dr. Anastasia Chopelas](https://www.robertplank.com/1333-energy-healing-quantum-anastasia-chopelas/) - Sometimes it feels like you’re doing all the right things, but something still isn’t clicking. There’s this heaviness that follows you into conversations, into work, even into rest—and it’s hard to explain, let alone fix. You start to wonder if it’s not your schedule or your goals, but something deeper that’s getting in the way. - [422: The Anticipatory Organization: Turn Disruption and Change into Opportunity and Advantage with Innovation Expert Daniel Burrus](https://www.robertplank.com/422-anticipatory-organization-daniel-burrus/) - Daniel Burrus is considered one of the world's leading technology forecasters and innovation experts. He is the CEO of Burrus Research, a research and consulting firm that monitors global advances in technology driven trends to help clients profit from technological, social and business forces that are converging to create enormous, untapped opportunities. He is a - [423: Escaping Darkness: End Self-Sabotage, Negative Self-Talk, and Hit Restart to Make Progress with Life Coach Marti Forrest](https://www.robertplank.com/423-self-sabotage-negative-self-talk-life-coach-marti-forrest/) - Marti Forrest Hicks is a life coach and here is her story in her own words: "I mentor/coach people on their journey into loving themselves from the inside out. After a series of monogamous abusive relationships, I learned how to reprogram the messages that sabotaged me in every relationship I entered, because I had no - [424: Social Media Success: Build Your Presence, Engagement and Traffic on Facebook Using Reciprocity, Followup, and Marketing with Nikki Yeager](https://www.robertplank.com/424-social-media-presence-engagement-followup-facebook-nikki-yeager/) - Nikki Yeager is an entrepreneur and startup coach based in NYC. Her first company, EHR Tutor, was profitable from day one and quickly reached a million dollars a year while she was leading the sales and marketing effort. She now runs a holistic products company, The Relievery, designs for a non-gendered children's clothing line, Every - [425: Appify Your Book to Get the Perfect Branding and Attention on Your Business with Emergent Technology Specialist Seth Weinstein](https://www.robertplank.com/425-appify-your-book-seth-weinstein/) - Seth Weinstein from Appify Your Book is a young, innovative thinker with a passion for creating digital solutions that demand success. A natural born tech geek, Seth uses his exstensive skills to build, design and maintain apps. Growing up with a professional stand-up comedian father and a teacher mother, Seth's thirst for joy and knowledge - [426: Get Stuff Done, Develop Your Team, Get Out More, and Scale with Advertising Professional Mike Arce](https://www.robertplank.com/426-gsd-show-develop-your-team-advertising-mike-arce/) - Mike Arce is the host of the top fitness business video podcast, The GSD Show. He is also the founder and CEO of Loud Rumor, a 7-figure advertising agency for small businesses in the fitness and wellness space. Mike has helped over 25 major brands like Orangetheory Fitness and his agency has worked with over - [1332: 10-Minute Mindfulness: Quiet Your Mind, Boost Your Productivity with Keynote Speaker and Best-Selling Author Tara Nylese](https://www.robertplank.com/1332-mindfulness-wellness-meditation-tara-nylese/) - Modern work culture rewards busyness, but often at the cost of clarity and peace of mind. Trying to juggle everything—Slack pings, emails, meetings, personal errands—can leave you feeling like you’re always behind, even when you’re technically getting things done. That constant pressure eats away at focus, making deep work feel impossible and quiet moments feel - [1331: Build and Monetize: Client Acquisition Strategies for Modern Entrepreneurs with Social Media Sales Expert Lindsey Anderson](https://www.robertplank.com/1331-ai-sales-marketing-lindsey-anderson/) - It’s easy to get caught up chasing likes and followers, only to realize none of it’s actually moving the needle in your business. Social media can feel like shouting into a void—constant posting with little return. The real frustration kicks in when you see attention but not action, interest but no income. Most of the - [427: Think About Money Differently, Build Cashflow, and Optimize Like a Millionaire with Chris Miles](https://www.robertplank.com/427-money-cashflow-millionaire-chris-miles/) - Chris Miles, the Cash Flow Expert and financial advocate for the entrepreneur, is a leading authority teaching entrepreneurs and professionals how to quickly free up and create cash flow TODAY spending time doing what they love most! He's an author and podcast host of the Chris Miles Money Show, and been featured in US News, - [428: Practice Being Happy and Choose to Be Happy to Discover the Opportunities, Possibilities and Solutions You Deserve with Happiness and Success Coach Vernon Brown](https://www.robertplank.com/428-whats-your-happi-success-coach-vernon-brown/) - Vernon Brown, happiness coach and speaker, has successfully coached over 10,000 people in the last 4 years and is not slowing down. He is focused on solutions and not problems, finding your happi gets you more clear, conscious and intentional. He's direct, fun and engaging as he coaches his clients to greater heights and happiness - [429: Lead the Way to Better Perspective, Success and Authenticity to Overcome Any Obstacle with Keynote Speaker Robb Holman](https://www.robertplank.com/429-lead-the-way-perspective-success-authenticity-robb-holman/) - Robb Holman is an internationally recognized leadership expert, executive coach, keynote speaker, and author who has a heart for authentic relationships and a true talent for equipping people with the skills and the knowledge necessary for their success. With passion and exuberance, Robb’s dynamic teaching style has successfully led countless business owners, executives, and leaders - [430: Live the Focused Driven Lifestyle: Remove Distractions, Set Profitable Priorities, Get More Organized and Be Intentional with Lyman Montgomery](https://www.robertplank.com/430-focused-driven-lifestyle-organized-lyman-montgomery/) - Lyman Montgomery from Focused Driven Lifestyle missed out on some great business opportunities due to a lack of focus. He faced many setbacks until he decided to do something different. He learned to clear his mind and focus his energies on eliminating his debilitating beliefs and within a few weeks, he saw dramatic results; that - [431: Bridge the Gap Between Success and Relationships: Harness Your Inner Hero and Shift Your Thinking with Optimal Life Coach Laura Long](https://www.robertplank.com/431-bridge-the-gap-life-coach-laura-long/) - Laura Long is passionate about her business as a Life Coach, Energy Worker, and Teacher, however it does not define her, complete her or even drive her. That's been the download message from the universe that's been deleted a few times until it went into her hard drive so to speak. Now the power of - [432: Close More Deals and 10X Your Revenue with Sales Coach Jim Brown](https://www.robertplank.com/432-close-deals-10x-revenue-sales-coach-jim-brown/) - Jim Brown has led two companies from $1 million to more than $10 million, and one from $1 million to $0. He now Hosts the SalesTuners podcast, and trains entrepreneurs who don't realize they're the VP of Sales how to 10x their revenue using a step-by-step sales formula. We talk today about Jim's monkey's paw - [434: Virtual Assistant Secrets: Focus on Growing Your Business and Build a Team That Runs on Autopilot with Andrea Rozman](https://www.robertplank.com/434-virtual-assistant-andrea-rozman/) - Andrea Rozman from Your Gal Friday stepped out of the corporate IT and project management world ten years ago, and into small business where she works with people from all backgrounds – lawyers, digital marketers, business coaches, investment bankers and more. Andrea and her team of virtual assistants help relieve the stress of business ownership - [435: The Art of Kickstarter Crowdsourcing: Build Brand Awareness and Launch a Campaign to Get Funding for Your Business Idea with Roy Morejon](https://www.robertplank.com/435-kickstarter-crowdsourcing-enventys-partners-roy-morejon/) - Roy Morejon is the president of Enventys Partners and host of the Art of the Kickstart podcast. . With over 20 years of experience in marketing services for B2B and B2C clients, Roy has become an expert in digital strategy, search marketing, and crowdfunding. He is the host of "Art of the Kickstart" podcast, where - [436: Speaker Fulfillment Services: Avoid the Usual Mistakes Authors Make and Discover the ABCs of Selling Physical Products at Live Events with Bret Ridgway](https://www.robertplank.com/436-speaker-fulfillment-services-physical-products-live-events-bret-ridgway/) - Bret Ridgway is co-founder of Speaker Fulfillment Services, a company that works for speakers, authors and information marketers. His unique, behind-the-scenes perspective allows him to see what is working and not working in the industry. 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Meredith is co-founder and President of Performance Support Systems, a global software company based in Virginia. Their products are used by leadership coaches and consultants as well as internal learning and development professionals - [439: Grow Your Business Using Project Management Software, Systems, Flow, Documentation and Troubleshooting with Bryan Weinert](https://www.robertplank.com/439-project-management-systems-troubleshooting-bryan-weinert/) - As the Founding Partner of Incipient, Bryan Weinert oversees product strategy, implementation, and client relations while spearheading an adept team that is determined to push the envelope in custom software technology. From funded startups to large-scale enterprise solutions in finance, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and supply chain management industries, his foolproof solutions have benefited a wide range - [440: Meditation, Journaling, and Gratitude: Tap Into the Three Habits for High Performance State of Flow with Enthusiastic Clay Green](https://www.robertplank.com/440-meditation-journaling-gratitude-flow-clay-green/) - Clay Green, speaker, trainer, and expert. What do you want to do better, in both your business and your life? What ever that "thing" is, Clay can help you apply high performance principles to achieve, excel, and get more out of life. To break the usual destructive patterns blocking your way, have self-awareness and move - [441: Website Optimization, A/B Split Testing and Heatmaps: How to Double Your Customers, Sales and Profits with Conversion Fanatic Justin Christianson](https://www.robertplank.com/441-optimization-split-testing-heatmaps-conversion-fanatic-justin-christianson/) - Justin Christianson is the #1 bestselling author of Conversion Fanatic: How to Double Your Customers, Sales and Profits with A/B Testing. The book is based on years of experience running thousands of split tests on hundreds of campaigns and is the definitive guide to getting more out of your marketing efforts. It's designed to help you - [442: Masterminds: The Secret Shortcut to Success, Focus, Clarity, Speed, and Action with Charlene Burke](https://www.robertplank.com/442-masterminds-charlene-burke/) - Charlene Burke says that you shouldn't go it alone when it comes to your online business, so she founded Search by Burke. Charlene believes that a mastermind group is "the secret shortcut to success" and is an information professional and mastermind group expert, with a background in marketing and engineering. She provides small and medium - [443: Take More (Fast) Action, Follow-Through and Be Consistent Daily: How I Wrote a Book in a Day and Got Married in a Day](https://www.robertplank.com/443-fast-action-married-wedding/) - I got married today, Friday, November 17th, 2017. We hadn't planned it, just woke up and decided to knock it out today. I've also done the same thing with my business in several cases, most notably having an idea for a book in the morning and getting it published that afternoon. Listen to the story - [444: Just Do One Push-Up: Get Yourself Out There and Stream Live on Facebook](https://www.robertplank.com/444-one-push-up-facebook-live-stream-video-sales-tactics/) - Have you heard that you "need to take massive action" but you don't quite know how to get started? Do you find yourself overwhelmed, sometimes backsliding or struggling to stay consistent? If so, this is the most important podcast you'll listen to today. Listen below and when you're done, leave us a quick like and - [445: Online Entrepreneurs: Re-Frame Your Struggles, Stress & Failures of the Past to Create Everything You Want in the Present](https://www.robertplank.com/445-reframe-struggles-stress-failures/) - Let's talk for a second about past failures, stress, and how to use the mistake of the past to get the future you want, as you listen in today's episode. Quotes: “Far too many people wait until it's too late to take any sort of action, and then they wish they had taken that action - [446: Attend the Right Networking Events, Lay the Groundwork for Better Joint Ventures, Land Clients, Become a Connector, and Follow Up with Lori Saitz](https://www.robertplank.com/446-networking-events-joint-ventures-clients-lori-saitz/) - Lori Saitz from ZenRabbit started life as an extremely shy child. Her report cards regularly included, “Lori is very bright but she needs to learn how to speak up in class.” - Lori Saitz (pronounced Sites) has become a nationally recognized marketing expert, master networker and relationship-builder. In 2003, she launched Zen Rabbit Baking Company - [448: Stop Being the Bottleneck, Change Your Habits, Escape Scarcity Thinking and Amplify Your Success with Melanie Benson](https://www.robertplank.com/448-stop-being-the-bottleneck-amplify-success-melanie-benson/) - Melanie Benson from Rapid Cash Strategies is a Profit Amplifier, and has a gift for guiding fast­-paced, mission­-driven entrepreneurs to thrive in their small business. Melanie can quickly identify what derails you from productivity and progress – ultimately freeing you to scale your influence and income without overwhelm. Melanie hosts the weekly podcast, Amplify Your - [449: Create Passive Income Membership Sites for Your Online Business](https://www.robertplank.com/449-passive-income-membership-sites/) - Quotes: “If someone joins a course but doesn't log in and use it, and you don't give them a reason to and they're not motivated, they're not going to use your stuff.” – Robert Plank “Find the overlap between what people are asking for and paying money for, and something you can deliver in a - [450: Amazon Analytics and Amazon Optimization: Do E-Commerce Right, Run Your Business on Systems, and Make Data-Driven Decisions with Reed Menssa](https://www.robertplank.com/450-amazon-analytics-optimization-reed-menssa/) - Reed Menssa from Advanced Amazon Consulting is a successful Amazon and online physical products seller who has developed many software tools and systems to help other Amazon sellers succeed. Reed's AZoptimizer and AZanalyzer software has produced profitable results for every type of seller and can be used for any skill level. He is an expert - [451: Visually Promote Your Business Using Photos, Videos and Live Streaming with Smartphone Marketing Guru Tabitha Carro](https://www.robertplank.com/451-smartphone-marketing-live-stream-tabitha-carro/) - Tabitha Carro is the Smartphone Marketing Guru! She taught for 13 years as an elementary teacher while running her own curriculum design business. Her present passion is exploring how to visually promote businesses through an iPhone. In May of 2016, she created the Smartphone Marketing School, a blog and membership site, to share her iPhone - [452: Find Your Passion, Grow a Podcast, and Monetize It Using the Speaker Platform with Podcaster Rob Greenlee](https://www.robertplank.com/452-passion-podcast-monetize-spreaker-blog-talk-radio-rob-greenlee/) - Rob Greenlee has been podcasting for over 13 years and is the head of Partnerships at Spreaker.com and BlogTalkRadio.com. He's a 2017 Inductee into the Academy of Podcasters Hall of Fame, Is former EVP/CTO at PodcastOne.com in Beverly Hills, CA and former Content and Business Manager, Podcasts/TV at Microsoft’s Xbox Live and Zune. He currently hosts - [453: Heatmaps, Scrollmaps, Analytics, User Testing, A/B Testing and Troubleshooting: Increase Your E-Commerce Website Profits with Conversion Consultant Nick Disabato](https://www.robertplank.com/453-heatmaps-analytics-testing-optimization-conversion-nick-disabato/) - Nick Disabato is a designer & writer. He runs Draft, a small consultancy that focuses on research-driven A/B testing for online stores. We talk with Nick about his strategy when it comes to improving the conversions of e-commerce storefronts, from Google Analytics, heatmaps, scrollmaps, behavior, user testing and vocalization. Your website's conversion rate might be - [454: Whoa, Wow, Hmmm, Yes: Get Out of Your Own Way and Just Listen to Become a Mesmerizing, Purposeful, Agendaless Influencer with Dr. Mark Goulston](https://www.robertplank.com/454-just-listen-influence-mark-goulston/) - Dr. Mark Goulston stops by to help us all get out of our own way. We need to live to be of service and have conversations with neither a memory NOR an agenda. Mark is one of the world's foremost experts on empathic listening and how you can use that to increase your influence, marketing - [455: Speak Your Ideal Customer's Secret Language, Rise Above the Noise, and Make Your Business Irresistible with Jeffrey Shaw](https://www.robertplank.com/455-secret-lanauage-lingo-branding-jeffrey-shaw/) - Jeffrey Shaw the host of the popular business podcast Creative Warriors, a nationally acclaimed keynote speaker, a business coach for entrepreneurs. He's the author of the forthcoming book, LINGO: Discover Your Ideal Customer’s Secret Language and Make Your Business Irresistible. Having a keen eye isn’t just for what one sees, but also for what one - [456: How to Become a TEDx Stage Speaker and Get Over 1 Million Views with Elena Herdieckerhoff](https://www.robertplank.com/456-tedx-viral-stage-talk-elena-herdieckerhoff/) - Elena Herdieckerhoff is an ambassador for highly sensitive people (HSPs), Business Mentor for sensitive entrepreneurs and Motivational Speaker. She's on a mission to help spread positive awareness and inspiration for highly sensitive people around the world. Elena's delivered a powerful speech on the TEDx Paris stage and generated over 1 million views on YouTube. We - [1329: Skylab Digital: Crushing Lead Generation in Insurance Verticals with Chris Shihadeh](https://www.robertplank.com/1329-marketing-calls-agency-chris-shihadeh/) - A lot of businesses throw money at marketing without really knowing why it’s not working. The clicks come in, the impressions pile up, but the actual results don’t match the effort or spend. It’s frustrating—especially when you know your product or service is solid. The real issue often isn’t visibility, it’s clarity—on who you’re talking - [1328: Salesmsg: Text Your Way to More Leads and Sales Using SMS Marketing Secrets for Business Growth with Investor and Messaging Expert Chris Brisson](https://www.robertplank.com/1328-texting-messaging-communication-chris-brisson/) - Every delay in responding to a lead chips away at trust and interest. Businesses pour time and money into attracting attention, only to lose people in the silence that follows. Whether it’s a missed message or a clunky follow-up process, those small gaps add up fast. In a world where everyone expects immediate replies, even - [1327: AMZ Optimized: E-Commerce Listing Optimization Secrets and Amazon Algorithm Hacks for More Sales with Lead Strategist Pasha Knish](https://www.robertplank.com/1327-amazon-ecommerce-optimization-pasha-knish/) - Selling on Amazon can feel like being dropped into a jungle with no map. Between ever-changing algorithms, rising ad costs, and the pressure to win the Buy Box, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and invisible. You do everything “right,” but your products still get buried while competitors somehow climb the ranks. The platform demands constant - [1326: The College of Extraordinary Experiences: Escape the Perfectionist Trap and Take Action Now with Claus Raasted](https://www.robertplank.com/1326-perfectionism-action-success-claus-raasted/) - Perfectionism can feel like a badge of honor, but it often hides a deeper fear of being seen as not enough. 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When you start paying attention to these hidden - [1324: The Unnamed Work: Break Free from Life's Autopilot with Bestselling Author Rachel Lorelai Villanueva](https://www.robertplank.com/1324-healing-spirituality-transformation-rachel-lorelai-villanueva/) - It’s easy to fall into a cycle where everything feels like it’s on autopilot—endlessly scrolling, following routines, and meeting expectations that don’t feel like your own. We’re often told what success should look like, but that’s someone else’s picture, not yours. When you start questioning why you’re doing what you’re doing, you realize how much - [458: Productivity, Influence, and Leadership: Become a Better Communicator and Storyteller By Showing Vulnerability, Imagery and Authenticity with Colin Boyd](https://www.robertplank.com/458-productivity-influence-leadership-colin-boyd/) - Colin Boyd from helps business owners become more influential. 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Jasmine tells us how to get noticed on social media and how to sell with edutainment without being "salesy" ... content creation ideas (i.e. books you're reading), how to find time for social every - [460: Get Into the Coaching, Growth and Learning Mindset and Become Emotionally Intelligent with Caroline Stokes](https://www.robertplank.com/460-coaching-growth-learning-mindset-emotional-intelligence-caroline-stokes/) - Caroline Stokes is founder of FORWARD - an executive headhunting + coaching firm for innovation leaders AND The Emotionally Intelligent Recruiter, designed to help evolve recruiters in the AI age. 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Gary has written two books, the first, If Your Money - [462: The Art of Persistence: Grow Your Business By Leaps and Bounds, Find the Bottleneck, and Course Correct Your Way to Entrepreneurial Success with Sarah Shaw](https://www.robertplank.com/462-grow-business-bottlenecks-entrepreneur-sarah-shaw/) - Sarah Shaw is an entrepreneur, innovator and designer. From her two decades worth of experience in both Hollywood and fashion, Sarah has built a treasure trove of secrets for connecting with influencers and getting publicity in order to grow her companies quickly. She's appeared in the pages of InStyle, Oprah, People, Lucky, ELLE, WWD, and Marie - [463: Plan with Purpose: Build An Amazing Lifestyle For You and Your Family Without Sacrificing Time, Money, or Fulfillment with Tom Sylvester](https://www.robertplank.com/463-lifestyle-business-tom-sylvester/) - Tom Sylvester is a business strategist and firm believer in Lean Startup. He enjoys helping new entrepreneurs validate their ideas and follow proven principles when it comes to starting and scaling a successful business. Additionally, Tom helps entrepreneurs navigate the personal journey that comes with being an entrepreneur, from overcoming mindset blocks, ramping up their - [464: Procrastinators Are People Too: How to Be Productive, Calm, Congruent, Anxiety-Free and Happy with Dr. Mary Lamia](https://www.robertplank.com/464-procrastination-task-deadline-driven-mary-lamia/) - Mary Lamia is a clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst who practices in Marin County, California. Additionally, she is a professor at the Wright Institute in Berkeley. Her career-long passion to convey an understanding of emotions to the public is exemplified by her writing and media work. She is the author of five books, including a recent - [465: Launch a Successful Coaching Business, Increase Your Monthly Income and Streamline Your Productivity with Coach Marc Mawhinney](https://www.robertplank.com/465-coaching-business-productivity-marc-mawhinney/) - Marc Mawhinney is a lifelong entrepreneur and business coach specializing in helping other coaches build successful businesses. Based in eastern Canada, he runs multiple coaching programs and platforms, including the Natural Born Coaches podcast and the Coaching Jungle Facebook group. Mark also publishes a print newsletter called Secret Coach Club and offers group and one-on-one - [466: Better Relationships, Better Business: Reinvent Yourself in 30 Days (By Being a Nice Guy) and Strengthen Your Personal Connections with Doug Sandler](https://www.robertplank.com/466-better-relationships-business-nice-guy-doug-sandler/) - Doug Sandler is an entrepreneur and industry leader. His book, Nice Guys Finish First is a #1 ranked Amazon Best Seller. As a podcast host of The Nice Guys, Doug has interviewed Gary V, Arianna Huffington, Dan Harris from Good Morning America, Ron Klain, White House Chief of Staff and dozens of celebs. Doug is - [1323: ION Network: How to Create a Multi-Platform Media Network with Chief Executive Athlete Dave Behar](https://www.robertplank.com/1323-network-sports-media-dave-behar/) - Most of what passes for entertainment today feels like it’s been run through the same filter a hundred times. People are craving something real—something that reflects their own humor, struggles, and culture. When someone brings their full self to the mic or the screen, it has a way of cutting through the noise. 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Algorithms change, AI reshapes how people search, and traditional PR doesn’t cut it anymore on its own. The ones who break through aren’t always the loudest—they’re the ones with a smart, consistent strategy that ties visibility to credibility. - [1320: Future-Proof Your Brand in the Social Media Era with Global Marketing Leader and Growth Strategist Carlos Gil](https://www.robertplank.com/1320-marketing-email-entrepreneur-carlos-gil/) - So much of today’s marketing depends on systems we don’t control—algorithms, platforms, trends that shift without warning. One day a post goes viral, the next it disappears into the void. When everything feels that fragile, it’s hard to build with confidence. 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Jeff's latest book, The Free-Time Formula, launches in February 2018 and you can learn more at JeffSanders.com. Quotes: “The goal is figuring out what is ideal for you—what that balance looks like and how to - [476: Simplify Your Life and Grow Your Business: Get Found, Optimize Your Website for Maximum Results, and Repeat Your Successes with Jared Warner](https://www.robertplank.com/476-simplify-business-optimize-website-jared-warner/) - Jared Warner from 123GetFound started his first online business out of his Parents garage in 1998 with his twin brother, Jeff. Since that day he's started many entrepreneurial ventures but hasn't always tasted success. He's gone 100% broke three times chasing his dreams but wouldn't change a thing. Today he runs the business of his - [1318: Ad Scaling: Energy Coaching Hacks for Burnt-Out Business Leaders with Google Ads Profitability Consultant Adam Barney](https://www.robertplank.com/1318-energy-resilience-optimization-adam-barney/) - Marketing is like a runaway machine—endless moving parts, rising costs, and no clear sense of what’s actually working. Google Ads, especially, can quietly drain budgets while looking busy on the surface. Meanwhile, the stress of trying to fix it all adds up fast, chipping away at the focus and energy leaders need most. It’s hard - [477: Alternative Investor Insights, Energy Managment, Staying Organized, and Goal Setting with Susan Lassiter-Lyons](https://www.robertplank.com/477-alternative-investor-insights-energy-organization-goals-susan-lassiter-lyons/) - Susan Lassiter-Lyons from Investor Insights is an American investor, entrepreneur, author, and coach. 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For over a decade, she's taught self-branding workshops and helped leaders discover their business BEST through the art of powerful communication, personal - [479: The Hustle: How to Stay Current, Stand Out from the Crowd, and Achieve Massive Business Success with Sam Parr](https://www.robertplank.com/479-the-hustle-stand-out-success-sam-parr/) - Sam Parr is the co-founder and CEO of The Hustle, a daily email newsletter that gives 500,000+ people the business news and information they need to start their day. Sam explains how The Hustle was started, what it does, his strategy and how he differentiates himself and his company in the marketplace. Quotes: “The hustle - [480: Build a Sustainable Business: Operate Strategically, Correct Your Mistakes, and Create Consistent Systems with Josh Patrick](https://www.robertplank.com/480-sustainable-strategy-mistakes-systems-josh-patrick/) - Josh Patrick is a serial entrepreneur. He's the founder of The Sustainable Business and The Stage 2 Planning Group. His new book is Sustainable: A Fable About Creating a Personal and Economically Sustainable Business. Josh talks to us about why it's okay for your employees to make mistakes, how to correct those mistakes, and what - [481: Six Practices In One Hour A Day, That Transform Your Life Day By Day with Gayle Guest-Brown](https://www.robertplank.com/481-transform-your-life-gayle-guest-brown/) - Gayle Guest-Brown is CEO and Executive Leadership Coach, Trainer and Speaker of Guest Brown Impact. Guest Brown impact provides leadership training and keynote speeches on leadership topics to aid women's empowerment, teamwork, synergy and the effectiveness of organizations. She also provides one on one leadership coaching to women in leadership roles who are going through - [482: Discover Your AHA Moment and Market Your Book to Generate Consistent Leads with Mitchell Levy](https://www.robertplank.com/482-aha-moment-market-book-leads-mitchell-levy/) - Mitchell Levy is The AHA Guy at AHAthat who is a people publisher that empowers thought leaders to share their genius He is an accomplished Entrepreneur who has created 20 businesses in Silicon Valley including 4 publishing companies that have published over 800 books. Mitchell is an international bestselling author with fifty eight business books, - [483: Connect the Dots, Master Podcasting, and Make Bold Creative Decisions with David Ralph](https://www.robertplank.com/483-connect-the-dots-podcasting-creativity-david-ralph/) - David Ralph hosts the online show Join Up Dots, where in each episode he takes his guests on a journey of discovery following the words of the late Steve Jobs. From birth to today and back again David Ralph, joins up the dots of his guests lives, highlighting their failures and successes as he leads - [484: Re-Assess, Re-Engage, and Re-Affirm to Re-Succeed: Gratitude, Baby Steps, and Building Success Habits with James Colburn](https://www.robertplank.com/484-resuccess-gratitude-habits-james-colburn/) - James Colburn is a father, husband, acclaimed author and serial entrepreneur with vast experience in real estate, consulting and sales. He is a Franchise Consultant and Sales Trainer for one of the largest and most successful real estate companies in the nation, John L. Scott. At the height of his real estate career he sold - [485: Email Marketing for Entrepreneurs: Indoctrination, Engagement, Awareness, Traffic and Conversions with Dustin Lien](https://www.robertplank.com/485-email-marketing-indoctrination-engagement-dustin-lien/) - Dustin Lien is the founder of Jump Influence where he teaches courses on email marketing to entrepreneurs, and he's also the host of The Unleashed Life Podcast. He has massive ambition to empower and equip new leaders to make disruptive, positive impacts on the world, one person at a time. Quotes: “If you believe in - [486: Build Connections, Start the Conversation, Tap into Pain Points, Simplify the Process, and Attract High-Ticket Clients with Benjamin Tyler](https://www.robertplank.com/486-high-ticket-clients-benjamin-tyler/) - Benjamin Tyler is the founder of Client Enrollment Academy. Where he helps online entrepreneurs attract high quality leads and enroll clients into their premium services. Struggling to build momentum in his business, Benjamin began leveraging his personal story and Facebook to land high paying clients. He now helps others implement these strategies into their business - [1317: Bill Rice Strategy Group: FinTech Lead Generation Secrets for Agencies with Principal Consultant Bill Rice](https://www.robertplank.com/1317-agency-fintech-marketing-bill-rice/) - Running an agency can feel like shouting into the void—hours spent on content, pitch decks, and proposals that never land. It’s frustrating when you know you’re good at what you do but can’t seem to cut through the noise. A lot of the time, it’s not about effort—it’s about missing the mark on what really - [1316: Grow Your Business Faster: Transform Your Marketing Strategy Through Data and Artificial Intelligence with AI-First Business Coach Jeff Sauer](https://www.robertplank.com/1316-analytics-ai-marketing-jeff-sauer/) - It’s easy to collect numbers—clicks, views, likes—but much harder to make sense of them. With marketing trends shifting constantly, even a solid data dashboard can start to feel like noise. The real challenge is turning all that information into something useful before the next wave hits. Without clear insights, decisions get slower, and opportunities slip - [487: Internet Legal Issues, Mistakes and Strategies with SoCal Internet Attorney Richard Chapo](https://www.robertplank.com/487-internet-legal-issues-attorney-richard-chapo/) - Richard Chapo, the SoCal Internet Lawyer, is a San Diego attorney specializing in advising small and large online businesses on legal requirements when operating in or selling to the U.S. market. Richard's goal is to help clients avoid legal issues before they happen by being proactive when addressing legal threats. He's been practicing for 25 - [488: The Art of Selling: Become a Sales Detective, Build Rapport, Trust, and Value By Asking Questions with Sales Wizard Hugh Liddle](https://www.robertplank.com/488-sales-detective-rapport-trust-value-hugh-liddle/) - Hugh Liddle is THE Sales Wizard at Red Cap Sales Coaching and Elite Sales Academy, where you can learn to make selling easy, fun and profitable. He specializes in helping chiropractors dramatically increase their conversion ratios, sales and revenues. Hugh's sales training and coaching comes from over 47 years of in-the-field sales and sales management - [489: Construct Your Ideal Life, Enjoy the Fun Game of Entrepreneurship, House Hack and Master Real Estate to Build Long-Term Wealth with Coach Chad Carson](https://www.robertplank.com/489-ideal-life-entrepreneurship-real-estate-wealth-chad-carson/) - Chad Carson began real estate investing from scratch right out of college in 2003 at the age of 23. Since then, Chad and his business partner have bought, flipped, rented hundreds of properties in and around Clemson, SC. They currently focus on buy-and-hold rentals and private lending that produce regular monthly income. Chad focuses on - [490: Productivity and Lifestyle Secrets of Top Performers: Reduce Overwhelm, Outsource Weaknesses, and Achieve Ultimate Freedom with Carey Bentley](https://www.robertplank.com/490-productivity-lifestyle-overwhelm-freedom-carey-bentley/) - Carey Bentley is the CEO of Lifehack Bootcamp, the top ranked online productivity company. She shows overachievers how to bring sanity back into their lives. Her team has shown hundreds of people the techniques they need to be maximally effective at work and in their personal lives. Carey discusses the three gratitudes, how to avoid - [491: Back of the Room Sales and Speaking: Leads, Exposure and Branding with Alicia White](https://www.robertplank.com/491-sales-speaking-exposure-branding-alicia-white/) - International Best Selling Author and Speaker, Alicia White from Back of the Room Productions is a brilliant strategist giving clarity and direction on the next steps in branding, business and speaking. Working with business owners, coaches, and entrepreneurs, Alicia helps them to elevate their expertise through consistent branding that conveys trust and effective strategies and - [1315: Get Podcast Bookings: Insider Tips for Business Expansion and Podcasting with Jonathan Tuttle](https://www.robertplank.com/1315-podcasting-entrepreneurship-marketing-jonathan-tuttle/) - Trying everything and seeing little return is one of the most exhausting places to be in business. You see others moving fast, gaining attention, landing clients—while your own efforts feel disconnected and random. Marketing without direction tends to waste time more than anything. Once things start clicking into place, though, the difference in momentum is - [492: Podcast Power Guesting, Facebook Chatbots, Networking, Time Management, Free Traffic and More with Heather Havenwood](https://www.robertplank.com/492-podcast-power-guesting-chatbots-networking-heather-havenwood/) - Heather Havenwood returns to the show to discuss power guesting and chatbots. She's a serial entrepreneur and is regarded as a top authority on digital marketing, sales coaching, and online publishing business strategies. She tells us how to take a stand, step outside our comfort zone, manage our time more effectively, live the rock star - [493: Build an Online Business Through Content, Marketplaces, Feedback and Customer Education with Bernie Thompson](https://www.robertplank.com/493-content-marketplaces-feedback-education-plugable-efficient-era-bernie-thompson/) - Bernie Thompson has founded 5 companies, including the global electronics brand Plugable. He's also the founder of Efficient Era, a company that helps other companies sell on Amazon. He's an engineer and inventor with 4 patents. And he considers marketing his greatest weakness. He explains to us that his business has thrived without traditional marketing, - [494: The Bravest You: Show Up on a Daily Basis, Find Your Calling and Persist Through Hard Times with Adam Smith](https://www.robertplank.com/494-bravest-you-persistence-find-calling-adam-smith/) - Adam Smith is an entrepreneur, life coach, consultant, public speaker, and the author of the new book, The Bravest You. Named one of the most influential people of 2014 by American Genius, Smith has written for Entrepreneur and Success Magazine, among other publications. Adam talks to us about persistence, blogging, how to have ideas what - [495: Market Yourself in Voiceover By Thinking Outside the Box with Susan Berkley](https://www.robertplank.com/495-voiceover-marketing-susan-berkley/) - Susan Berkley is a top voice-over artist and telephone voice for AT&T, Citibank and many others. An internationally known communications expert, she’s the author of Speak To Influence: How To Unlock The Hidden Power Of Your Voice and her latest book, The Persuasion Code. She is president and founder of The Great Voice Company in - [496: Move the Needle, Celebrate Wins, and Money Mindset Conversations with Jen Hemphill](https://www.robertplank.com/496-small-wins-money-mindset-jen-hemphill/) - Jen Hemphill, a military spouse & proud bilingual Latina, helps women who are tired of the traditional money advice gain a renewed sense of control, confidence and freedom in their financial life. She is a Money Confidence Coach, an AFC (Accredited Financial Counselor) and host of the Her Money Matters Podcast. She talks about what - [1314: From Recording to Revenue: Turn Conversations into Clients and Grow Your Network Through Podcasting](https://www.robertplank.com/1314-podcasting-networking-marketing/) - Running a podcast can be way more draining than people expect. The creative spark that made it exciting in the first place often gets buried under a pile of editing, scheduling, and chasing content deadlines. It’s not the conversations that wear you out—it’s everything after. And when the workload gets this heavy, growth starts feeling - [1313: Scaling Amazon Brands Like a Pro Using Data-Driven E-Commerce Growth Hacks with Amazon Product Launch Expert Colin Raja](https://www.robertplank.com/1313-amazon-ecommerce-data-colin-raja/) - It’s frustrating when a product that once flew off the shelves suddenly seems to stall. As an Amazon seller, it’s easy to feel like the marketplace is working against you, but often, the problem lies in missing opportunities to tweak and optimize. Competitors are constantly evolving, and understanding their strategies while diving deep into buyer - [1312: Work Hero: Behind the Scenes of a Successful WordPress Agency with Kevin Koskella](https://www.robertplank.com/1312-wordpress-agency-development-kevin-koskella/) - Managing a WordPress site can quickly become a maze of updates, technical fixes, and plugins that never seem to work together. The constant juggling of these tasks can drain time and energy, leaving little room for creativity or growth. 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An in-demand speaker and consultant who have helped many clients write their business plan to meet the requirements - [498: Fundamentals, Freedom, Hiring, and Scaling with Nicole Wipp](https://www.robertplank.com/498-fundamentals-freedom-hiring-scaling-nicole-wipp/) - Nicole Wipp is the founder and CEO of Wipp Enterprises LLC, a consulting and training firm that provides a range of leadership, team creation, team building and retention services to large companies, and to the small business/entrepreneur market as NicoleWipp.com. She also leads a highly successful boutique elder law firm. In these capacities, Nicole is - [499: Goal Setting, Finances, Budgeting and Growing with Ruby Tan](https://www.robertplank.com/499-goal-setting-finances-budgeting-growing-ruby-tan/) - Ruby Tan is here to share an amazing story about her financial up's and down's. She shares her personal story about how through budgeting and planning, she was able to get out of debt and build wealth. 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Joe has the #1 podcast for counselors, The Practice of the Practice Podcast. With interviews with Pat Flynn, John Lee Dumas, Chris Ducker, Rob Bell, Glennon Doyle Melton, and Lewis Howes, Joe is a rising star in the speaking world! Joe is a - [1311: Strategic Thinking: Break Free from Business Stagnation and Boost Your Company's Performance Through Strategy with Rich Horwath](https://www.robertplank.com/1311-strategy-growth-leadership-rich-horwath/) - It’s frustrating when you’re working nonstop but still feel like the business isn’t moving forward. Sometimes it’s not about how hard you’re pushing, but the direction you’re heading. What once worked might quietly become the thing slowing everything down. Growth doesn’t always stall because of effort—it often stalls because of approach. Rich Horwath is a - [502: Get the Magic Back: Take Action, Make It Simple, Develop Success Habits, Set Clear Goals, and Find Your Motivation with Evan Money](https://www.robertplank.com/502-action-simplicity-habits-goals-motivation-evan-money/) - Evan Money has been happily Married for over 20 years, is a #1 Bestselling Author, Global Entrepreneur and Film Producer. Evan and his bride remarry in a different state or country ever year. Our focus with Evan is how to bring your dreams to life. Don't let the "dimmer switch of life" get the best - [503: Amazon Author Secrets: Get Published, Work Backwards, Stay Motivated, and Sell At Least 26,000 Copies with Writing Coach Frank McKinley](https://www.robertplank.com/503-amazon-author-secrets-frank-mckinley/) - Frank McKinley is a published author, writing coach, and entrepreneur. He's has sold over 26,000 books and is the Founder of the Tribe Builder's Network. 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She also writes inspirational non-fiction for authors and is an award-winning creative entrepreneur and international professional speaker. Her site is regularly voted one of the top 10 sites for writers and self-publishers. Joanna is here to get - [1309: Power of Change: Grief, Growth, and Finding Your True Self with Helen Harrison](https://www.robertplank.com/1309-grief-healing-resilience-helen-harrison/) - When people carry unhealed pain, it can feel like life is happening behind a glass wall—close, but never fully reachable. That weight shows up in unexpected ways: in relationships, decisions, and how someone sees themselves. It’s not always obvious where it started, but the sense of being stuck is real. 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A social media marketing agency that offers end-to-end management and consulting for CPG, retail, food, and beverage companies. In her work with Chipperfield Media, Charlotte marries her food and wine background with social strategy to help brands create powerful, brand-building, customer experiences online. Charlotte is - [514: Faith, Family, Fitness, Friendships, Finances, and Fun: Get Unstuck, Create Systems That Scale, and Grow Your Business with Clay Clark](https://www.robertplank.com/514-faith-family-fitness-friendships-finances-fun-clay-clark/) - Clay Clark is the former United States Small Business Administration Entrepreneur of the Year for the State of Oklahoma and the founder of 5 multi-million dollar companies (including: EpicPhotos.com, MakeYourLifeEpic.com, DJConnection.com, EITRLounge.com and Party Perfect (now PartyProRents.com). He is the founder of the Thrive Time Show Business Coach Program (ThriveTimeShow.com), and the co-host of the - [515: Digital Marketing Support: Get Traffic from YouTube, Make Sales by Educating, and Land Clients with Ryan Perry](https://www.robertplank.com/515-digital-marketing-youtube-clients-ryan-perry/) - Ryan Perry is the CEO of Simple Biz Support located in the heart of wine country California. He first started video marketing in 2009 because he wasn't much of writer, but could talk. His YouTube channel focus is helping small business owners harness the power of video marketing to generate leads and sales. Since 2012, - [516: Simple Creative Marketing: Build a Foundation, Experiment, Repurpose, and Go Big in Your Content Marketing with Anfernee Chansamooth](https://www.robertplank.com/516-experiment-repurpose-content-marketing-anfernee-chansamooth/) - Anfernee Chansamooth is a virtual Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), Authentic Influence podcast host and Founder of Simple Creative Marketing. He helps emerging leaders to clarify and build their authentic brand, income and influence online. Simple Creative Marketing focuses on simplifying marketing for growth startups. Five Key Challenges prioritization: getting activities in order for maximum ROI - [1308: Agents of Good: Connecting with Donors Beyond the Typical Pitch with Creative Director John Lepp](https://www.robertplank.com/1308-donors-fundraising-marketing-john-lepp/) - A lot of nonprofits rely on mass messages and templated outreach that make donors feel like just another transaction. 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Since 2006, he has inspired opportunity-oriented individuals and companies to harness the power of the online media to elevate their profiles, build enlightened - [520: Groundhog Day is an Event, Not a Business Strategy: Embrace Minimalism, Become Goal-Obsessed, Understand Your Customers, and Stand Out from the Crowd with Adam Hommey](https://www.robertplank.com/520-groundhog-day-minimalism-goals-stand-out-adam-hommey/) - Adam Hommey, Founder and Creator of The Business Creators' Institute™, helps you Emancipate the POWER of INFORMATION™ and WIN at the Game of Business and Marketing™ so you spend less time editing and maintaining - and more time educating your audience and monetizing your business. 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It’s not always about the number of applicants, but whether they actually fit the way your team works and thinks. Generic job listings and surface-level interviews often miss what really - [1306: Build a Killer Personal Brand in Business Using Meta Ads Secrets with Ben Heath](https://www.robertplank.com/1306-ads-marketing-brand-ben-heath/) - Running ads on platforms like Facebook and Instagram can feel like throwing money into a void, especially when the results don’t match the effort. Many entrepreneurs are stuck using the same old strategies without realizing what actually drives conversions. The online marketing space is crowded, and without the right approach, your ads will just blend - [1305: Build High-Performance Teams in 6 Simple Steps with Business Strategist, Author and mPulse CSO Jim Carlough](https://www.robertplank.com/1305-leadership-integrity-mentorship-jim-carlough/) - Leadership sounds simple in theory, but in reality, it’s a constant balancing act between vision, execution, and human dynamics. Teams lose motivation when they don’t feel heard, and growth stalls when leaders rely on surface-level strategies that don’t address deeper issues. The real challenge isn’t just making decisions—it’s creating an environment where people feel invested - [522: Create, Qualify and Close Phone Leads: Outbound, Inbound, and Appointment Setter Call Center Secrets with Lead Hero Glen Shelton](https://www.robertplank.com/522-phone-leads-outbound-inbound-appointment-call-center-glen-shelton/) - Glen Shelton is the founder of Lead Heroes. Lead Heroes began in early 2015 when Glen realized there had to be a better way to get a telemarketed lead. He's tried all types of lead sources: live telemarketer, avatar, voicemail, direct mail, internet, just to name a few. The leads with highest return on investment, - [523: Increase Authority and Influence At the Same Time: Be Controversial, Create a Compelling Message, Operate in Your Sphere of Genius, and Scale Massively with Josh Elledge](https://www.robertplank.com/523-authority-message-scale-sphere-of-genius-josh-elledge/) - Josh Elledge is a serial entrepreneur who builds the companies he needs most in the world. In 2014, He launched UpMyInfluence (previously upendPR) to help entrepreneurs like himself attract the perfect audiences and grow their brands without the crazy costs and contracts associated with traditional PR companies. Since then, UpMyInfluence (UMI) has evolved into a - [524: Find a Cause, Make a Difference, and Change the World: Fundraising, Charity, and Volunteering with Kelsey Bradley](https://www.robertplank.com/524-cause-difference-fundraising-charity-kelsey-bradley/) - Kelsey Bradley founded her nonprofit Design Cause Inc. 9 months after graduating from university. Within a year she raised $35,000, enough to build a series of classrooms she had designed while in school. With the money secured she moved to rural Cameroon for a few months to oversee construction, manage the finances, and document the - [525: Become Number One: Proof of Concept, Objection-Driven Offers, and Premium Services with Growth Advisor Carl Gould](https://www.robertplank.com/525-proof-of-concept-premium-services-carl-gould/) - Carl Gould is a business growth expert, mentor and entrepreneur. He built three multi-million dollar businesses by age 40, has mentored the launch of over 5,000 businesses, and has trained and certified over 7,000 business coaches in 35 countries. Carl has written 3 best-selling books on business strategy and growth (Blueprint for Success, The 7 - [526: The World Needs Your Book: Build a Funnel, Run a Book Launch, and Tap into New Amazon Publishing Resources with Monica Leonelle](https://www.robertplank.com/526-book-funnel-launch-amazon-monica-leonelle/) - Monica Leonelle started the Get Your Book Selling course to help authors develop their evergreen marketing plans. Evergreen marketing = evergreen sales. It works! 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Miscommunication, misalignment, and unspoken tension can quietly stall progress, no matter how innovative the product is. The best founders aren’t just visionaries; they know how to bring people together, translate ideas into action, and create an environment - [527: Innovate, Strategize, Believe, and Implement: Provide a New Solution to Tired Customers with Fitness Business Coach Ryan Ketchum](https://www.robertplank.com/527-innovate-strategize-implement-fitness-ryan-ketchum/) - Ryan Ketchum is passionate about helping people change their bodies and change their lives. He has coached hundreds of fitness professionals and trained with thousands of clients. In addition to serving as the Executive Director of Fitness Revolution, he is also a recognized thought-leader and speaker in the fitness business. 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Ken is a StoryBrand Certified Guide, a Master Duct Tape - [534: Discover Your Superpower, Use Madness to Your Advantage, and Fail Frequently with Direct Response Copywriter Doberman Dan](https://www.robertplank.com/534-superpower-failure-copywriting-doberman-dan/) - Doberman Dan is a 33-year serial entrepreneur, A-list copywriter and three-time international best selling author. In his spare time he’s also a professional musician and composer. He has started numerous info product businesses and four different nutritional supplement businesses. He is regularly hired to write sales copy for some of the most successful direct response - [535: Invest and Test Your Facebook Ads with Monica Louie](https://www.robertplank.com/535-invest-test-facebook-ads-monica-louie/) - Monica Louie is a Facebook ads strategist who helps ambitious online entrepreneurs grow their impact and profits by harnessing the power of Facebook ads. 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If you're looking for consistent clients and traffic, be sure to listen in right now. Quotes: “I always have very - [538: Seller Labs: Adapt, Transition, Scale, and Become Your Own Next Customer with Brandon Checketts](https://www.robertplank.com/538-seller-labs-adapt-transition-scale-brandon-checketts/) - Brandon Checketts has a knack for entrepreneurship. Having created several multi-million dollar companies, including his current project Seller Labs, he has become a leader in the e-commerce SaaS industry. Starting as a weekend project in 2007, he created Bookscouter.com, which has become an indispensable resource for college students and small book businesses alike, as well - [539: Applied Creativity: Tap Into Unlimited Great Ideas on Demand, Change Perspective, Generate Leads and Joint Ventures with Professional Brainstormer Don The Idea Guy](https://www.robertplank.com/539-applied-creativity-brainstorming-don-the-idea-guy/) - Possessing creative powers beyond those of mere mortals, DON THE IDEA GUY rescues those in need of innovative and engaging ideas through his brainstorm sessions, books, business articles, and website at DonTheIdeaGuy.com. The Idea Guy and has sold, shared, and traded ideas with companies like Sears-Kenmore, Ford Motor Company, American Airlines, CocaCola, and Kellogg’s. 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If you've ever had issues hiring for graphics, trying to figure out complex software or feeling disappointed with feature-lacking template-based tools, then tune in to hear about the Snappa - [1301: Ringmaster Conversational Marketing: Stop Boring Marketing and Build Real Customer Connections with Casey Cheshire](https://www.robertplank.com/1301-podcasting-marketing-connections-casey-cheshire/) - Marketing that misses the mark usually isn’t a problem of effort—it’s a problem of connection. Too many campaigns focus on flashy branding or generic messaging without digging into what actually moves people to act. Customers aren’t just data points; they have frustrations, desires, and unspoken needs that get lost when marketing stays on the surface. - [542: Attract, Convert, Nurture: Free Plus Shipping Offers, Value Ladders and Online Sales Funnels with Kev Charlie](https://www.robertplank.com/542-free-plus-shipping-value-ladders-online-sales-funnels-kev-charlie/) - Kev Charlie is the founder of the Addicted to Marketing Podcast and Create Rockstar Blogs. He helps online entrepreneurs and bloggers create and market their business to make an impact and an income doing the things they love! Kev left a successful elevator business to travel the world and try everything he could. He was - [543: Stackify: Hard Work, Daily Persistence, Continuous Improvement, Constant Focus, and Brand Innovation with Matt Watson](https://www.robertplank.com/543-stackify-daily-persistence-focus-innovation-matt-watson/) - Matt Watson is the Founder & CEO of Stackify. 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He studied literature at Oxford University, Specializes in using podcasting and new media to create celebrity and was ranked #1 in iTunes New and Noteworthy and #26 in the business category. - [568: The Income Incubator: Commit to Taking Action, Fill the Convenience Gap, and Fail Fast with Jeet Banerjee](https://www.robertplank.com/568-take-action-fail-fast-jeet-banerjee/) - Serial entrepreneur Jeet Bannerjee from The Income Incubator knows what it takes to commit and take action. He unpacks how to have fearlessness and foolishness, fail fast, find the disconnect gap that your business fills, discover your strengths and weaknesses, build a team that excels, stay uncomfortable, chunk out your day, and achieve massive online - [569: Build Wealth Through Franchise Opportunities and Replace Your Income with Mariel Miller](https://www.robertplank.com/569-franchising-mariel-miller/) - Mariel Miller has 27 years experience in the franchise sector. She uses her rich background to provide franchise-related advice and coaching to potential entrepreneurs and educates them on thoroughly vetting franchise opportunities through her firm The Franchise Advisor. Her in-depth coaching is free of charge for the curious to the serious candidate. Popular with those - [570: Increase Cashflow Using Bitcoin with Cryptocurrency Expert Casey Stubbs](https://www.robertplank.com/570-cryptocurrency-bitcoin-casey-stubbs/) - Casey Stubbs is an expert on digital cryptocurrency, including Bitcoin. He's here to talk about how to educate yourself, continually invest, and have the correct money mindset. Quotes: “Whenever you earn a profit, be grateful for it, and plan a new strategy to determine the source of your next investment.” – Casey Stubbs “If you're - [571: Sound Through Music: Create a Product People Already Love, Proof of Concept, and Disclipined Persistence with Alicia Regyn Patterson](https://www.robertplank.com/571-sound-through-music-disciplined-persistence-alicia-patterson/) - Alicia Reygn Patterson is the owner of Sound Through Music, a children's educational entertainment (edu-tainment) company that teaches science with the aid of musical theatre. She's a singer songwriter, play-write, local tv producer, and a mom of 5 as well as a NYC school bus driver. She's here to share her story about creating a - [1293: Get Your Team on the Same Page and Boost Team Productivity with Brian Cain and Steve Gran](https://www.robertplank.com/1293-alignment-performance-strategy-brian-cain-steve-gran/) - Disorganization quietly drains a business, creating confusion, inefficiency, and missed opportunities. When teams aren’t aligned, projects stall, resources go to waste, and frustration builds at every level. A company that runs smoothly isn’t just more productive—it moves with purpose, where every effort contributes to a larger, clearly understood goal. The difference between chaos and cohesion - [1292: Financial Freedom and Wisdom in 5 Simple Steps with Chris Miles](https://www.robertplank.com/1292-cash-wealth-income-chris-miles/) - For many, money feels like a constant struggle—earned one day, gone the next, with no real progress in sight. Budgeting and saving help, but they often feel like a temporary fix rather than a real path to financial freedom. The problem isn’t just spending habits; it’s the way most people are taught to think about - [1291: Next-Level AI Tools to Transform Your Marketing Game with Seasoned Technologist Robert Douglass](https://www.robertplank.com/1291-ai-marketing-protocol-robert-douglass/) - Marketing technology is meant to simplify growth, but too often, it creates more problems than it solves. Disconnected systems, clunky integrations, and AI tools that require constant tweaking leave businesses buried in inefficiency. Instead of freeing up time, the tech stack becomes another hurdle, demanding more effort just to keep things running. The real advantage - [1278: Icons of Real Estate: Podcast Secrets for Real Estate Business Growth with Coach Tomás Fonseca](https://www.robertplank.com/1278-podcasting-relationships-realestate-tomas-fonseca/) - Real estate is a constant grind—paying for leads that go nowhere, making call after call, and showing up at events hoping to meet the right people. It’s exhausting, and often, it feels like more effort than reward. The agents who really thrive are the ones who find a way to cut through the noise and - [1290: Crush Leadership Stress and Build Winning Teams with Leadership Coach Anton Guinea](https://www.robertplank.com/1290-leadership-coaching-stress-anton-guinea/) - Leading under pressure can feel like a constant battle between keeping things moving and keeping people engaged. Stress piles up, communication breaks down, and before you know it, your team feels more disconnected than driven. The best leaders aren’t the ones who push the hardest but the ones who know how to create an environment - [572: Real Estate, Communication and Work Ethic: What Home Buyers and Sellers Need to Know with Dallas Realtor Chris Bentley](https://www.robertplank.com/572-real-estate-work-ethic-chris-bentley/) - Chris D. Bentley is a Dallas Realtor with over 15 years of experience in selling real estate in multiple states. He is a member of the Rogers Healy team, widely recognized as one of the premier real estate companies in the Dallas and Fort Work areas, and the author of 2 books: 7 Home Buying Misconceptions: - [573: How and When to Sell Your Business: Due Diligence, Deal Structure, and Diversification with Business Acquisition Consultant Ace Chapman](https://www.robertplank.com/573-sell-business-due-diligence-ace-chapman/) - Ace Chapman is the ultimate authority when it comes to buying and selling businesses. He's back on the show to discuss creative deal-making and the latest developments in acquiring online businesses. Quotes: “If you have two very savvy people, the easiest people for me to do the best deal with is when I'm dealing with - [574: Live Long and Stay Productive At Any Age: Self-Care, Visualization, and Moderation with Serial Entrepreneur and Health Advocate Renee Balcom](https://www.robertplank.com/574-productivity-renee-balcom/) - Renee Balcom is the CEO of Renee & Company and has proven to be a serial entrepreneur. During her time in Oregon Renee found that her true passion and mission is to change the cultural point of view about aging. Often you will hear her exclaim that ageism is the last acceptable form of discrimination - [575: Turn Clicks into Customers: Voice Search, Position Zero Search Engine Optimization, and Artificial Intelligence with Duane Forrester](https://www.robertplank.com/575-voice-search-duane-forrester/) - Duane Forrester is the Vice President of Industry Insights for Yext, leading industry outreach, evangelism and authorship for the company. He's here to talk to us about voice search, structured data, artificial intelligence, position zero, integrating your app (or website) into Alexa, and so much more. Duane is is the author of two books: How - [576: Locate Your Ideal Client Through Relationships, Pillars, and Mentor Moments with Lee Richter](https://www.robertplank.com/576-relationships-mentor-moments-lee-richter/) - Lee Richter is an award winning, dynamic business innovator and a visionary recognized again by the San Francisco Business Times as one of their Top 100 Women Business Leaders in 2017. For more than 25 years, she has launched a dozen successful businesses in the financial, education and lifestyle sectors. Her unique vision and drive - [577: Work Hero: Stratch Your Own Itch, Innovate When There Is No Other Option, Be Persistent and Create Freedom with Kevin Koskella](https://www.robertplank.com/577-work-hero-kevin-koskella/) - Kevin Koskella from Work Hero is an online entrepreneur and digital nomad. He decided he wanted to be free of the corporate world when he lost his job after the dot com bubble burst.With a history of competitive swimming, he returned to the water and started doing part time work as a swim instructor and - [578: Holistic Tax Planning: Save Money As an Entrepreneur Using Health Insurance, Life Insurance, and Income Strategy with Money Geek Michael Dinich](https://www.robertplank.com/578-holistic-tax-planning-michael-dinich/) - Michael Dinich is the founder of Your Money Geek and he helps people retire early by reducing taxes, fees and costs. He blogs about personal finance and he’s here to share the latest tactics, tips and strategies entrepreneurs need to know about regarding personal finance, tax planning, life insurance and health insurance. Quotes: “Dollars are - [580: Convey Your Message Using Membership Sites, Gamify Learning for Your Customers, and Live Your Best Moments of Truth with Issac Tolpin](https://www.robertplank.com/580-gamify-membership-sites-isaac-tolpin/) - Isaac Tolpin is one of the Founders of ConveYour.com, the #1 Micro-Learning platform for influencers and companies. He's a tech entrepreneur and futurist at heart, on a mission, enabling brands to authentically connect and inform at scale with over 105 million in combined revenues from the companies he's helped build. His success comes from understanding - [579: Build Your Championship Company, Overcome the Seven Deadliest Employee Communication Sins, and Manage High Performance Teams with Workplace Communication Expert Skip Weisman](https://www.robertplank.com/579-championship-company-workplace-communication-sins-skip-weisman/) - Skip Weisman, The Leadership & Workplace Communication Expert, spent the first 20-years of his career leading professional baseball organizations, 16 as CEO. That experience in professional sports allows him to connect championship performance in sports to championship performance small business, Bringing the Right People Into the Right Environment to Deliver the Right Results! Skip’s powerful - [1289: How Big Is Your BUT?: Hack Your Mind and Break Free from Emotional Blocks with Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist Rene Brent](https://www.robertplank.com/1289-hypnosis-wellness-mindset-rene-brent/) - Feeling stuck isn’t just frustrating—it’s exhausting. The same thoughts cycle through your mind, keeping you awake at night and making even small progress feel impossible. It’s not that change isn’t possible, but when old habits and beliefs have been running the show for so long, breaking free feels overwhelming. The key isn’t in forcing a - [1288: Sell the Meeting: Build a Killer Sales Process That Converts with B2B Sales Growth Consultant Scott Channell](https://www.robertplank.com/1288-sales-b2b-business-scott-channell/) - Sales is an endless grind when conversations go nowhere and promising leads vanish without a trace. It’s frustrating to put in the effort only to see minimal results, leaving you wondering if the problem is the market, the pitch, or something deeper. Sometimes, the very strategies meant to bring in business end up pushing prospects - [581: Passion Plus Commitment Equals Success: Love What You Do, Practice Gratitude, Challenge Yourself and Win with Elysia Stobbe](https://www.robertplank.com/581-success-gratitude-challenge-elysia-stobbe/) - Certified Military Relocation Pro, Wonder Woman Adventurer, Speaker and Author of the #1 Best Seller How To Get Approved for the Best Mortgage Without Sticking A Fork in Your Eye. Elysia Stobbe has closed more than $250 million in residential mortgage loans during her career. Through diligence and great service to her clients, Elysia not - [1287: Uncover The Three-Step Process for Business Growth and Transform Talent Into Impact with Growth Architect Beate Chelette](https://www.robertplank.com/1287-growth-integrity-strategy-beate-chelette/) - Running a business is like an endless game of catch-up—responding to trends, putting out fires, and always sprinting toward the next goal without ever feeling like you’ve arrived. It’s exhausting to chase success when the definition keeps shifting, leaving little time to step back and see what’s actually working. Sometimes, the problem isn’t a lack - [582: Niche Down and Play Bigger: Evangelize and Redesign the Problem, Market Differently, and Master Category Design with Christopher Lochhead](https://www.robertplank.com/582-niche-down-play-bigger-christopher-lochhead/) - Christopher Lochhead, author of Play Bigger (and now, Niche Down) is THE person to listen to if you're looking for the courage to stand out (in your life and business) using what's called "category design." If you'd like to become LEGENDARY by carving out your own category -- in the same way Apple, 5 Hour - [583: Beyond the Book: Embark on the Quest for Greatness, Never Stop Marketing, Fight Obscurity, Become Memorable Using an Audio Logo, and Get High Paying Clients with Trevor Crane](https://www.robertplank.com/583-beyond-the-book-high-paying-clients-trevor-crane/) - Trevor Crane is an 11 time #1 international bestselling author and the founder of Epic Author Publishing. He is the also host of the GreatnessQuest.com podcast and co-founder of SuperKidsBooks.com. Trevor's mission is to help publish 1000 new authors and help people take their LIFE and their BUSINESS to the next level – no matter - [584: The CLICK Technique, 5-Day Launch Challenges and Local Podcasts: Create a Five-Figure Funnel Through Curiosity, Landing Pages, Irresistible Offers, Then Cultivate and Keep Going with One-Click Lindsey Anderson](https://www.robertplank.com/584-click-technique-launch-challenges-podcasts-funnel-lindsey-anderson/) - One-Click Lindsey is a web strategy expert working with small business owners to help them utilize the web to produce more website traffic and leads. Lindsey is the founder and CEO TrafficAndLeads.com that specializes in driving traffic, getting leads and the art of nurturing leads to become lifelong clients. One-Click Lindsey is an expert in - [585: Write Your Book in a Flash to Create the Paint By Numbers Big Business Card of Your Dreams, Apply Structured Creativity, Grow Your Confidence, and Land Your Ideal Clients with Dan Janal](https://www.robertplank.com/585-book-in-a-flash-dan-janal/) - Dan Janal helps leaders build their brands with books. He has written more than a dozen books. His latest book is called "Write Your Book in a Flash: The Paint-by-Numbers Systems for Writing the Book of Your Dreams - Fast!" When Dan helps thought leaders and business executives write their books, he helps them take - [586: Dare to Be Seen Using Podcast Guesting Campaigns: Win-Win Joint Ventures, Reputation Management, and Content Marketing with Kansas City Web Designer Phil Singleton](https://www.robertplank.com/586-podcast-guesting-campaigns-reputation-management-phil-singleton/) - Phil Singleton is a web designer, an SEO expert and an award-winning author. Since 2005, Phil has owned and operated a digital agency based in Kansas City. In 2016, Phil and John Jantsch, of Duct Tape Marketing, co-wrote, SEO for Growth: The Ultimate Guide for Marketers, Web Designers & Entrepreneurs. SEO for Growth is an - [587: Make Time for What's Important: How to Get Motivated, Stay Organized, Time Block, Prioritize, Amplify Your Productivity and Hit All Your Goals with Robert Plank](https://www.robertplank.com/587-motivated-organized-time-block-productivity/) - Robert Plank from The Checklist Mindset is back with a solo episode to revisit your productivty, mindset, and goal setting! If you'd like to schedule a call with Robert to get a better handle on your time management, delegation, and technology, then reach out at: Robert@RobertPlank.com Must Have Tools Second monitor LogMeIn (set a conversion - [588: Your Big Idea: Take Massive Action, Launch a Podcast, Become the Thought Leader in Your Industry, and Stay Focused with Entrepreneur on Fire John Lee Dumas](https://www.robertplank.com/588-your-big-idea-entrepreneur-on-fire-john-lee-dumas/) - John Lee Dumas is the host of Entrepreneurs on Fire, an award winning podcast where he interviews inspiring Entrepreneurs every Monday and drops value bombs every Thursday. With over 2000 episodes, 1.3 million listens every month, and seven-figures of annual revenue, JLD is just getting started. Visit EOFire.com to set YOUR Entrepreneurial journey ON FIRE! - [589: Reversing Burnout: How to Thrive, Find Courage to Pull the Trigger, Regain Focus, Be All-In and Have a Greater Impact with Peter Atherton](https://www.robertplank.com/589-reversing-burnout-peter-atherton/) - Peter Atherton is a consultant, speaker, and author of the book "Reversing Burnout. How to Immediately Engage Top Talent and Grow! A Blueprint for Professionals and Business Owners." Pete is the President of ActionsProve, LLC and works with high-achieving professionals and business owners to create greater growth and profits through more effective employee attraction, retention, - [590: Family, Fitness, Finances and Friendships: The American Dream Realized Through Hard Work, Positive Beliefs, Sacrifices and Focus with Hayk Tadevosyan](https://www.robertplank.com/590-american-dream-focus-hayk-tadevosyan/) - Hayk Tadevosyan has an upcoming book called Mind Control: 14 Principles of Achieving The American Dream - Manual to why most successful people feel unfulfilled and what to do about it. He's here to talk about his mindset, belief system including hard work and modeling, and compounding. He also shared the 4 pillars: Family, Fitness, - [591: Run Your Business Like a Predictable, Repeatable, Dependable Money-Making Machine By Delegating with The Techie Mentor Susan Mershon](https://www.robertplank.com/591-delegating-techie-mentor-susan-mershon/) - Susan Mershon, The Techie Mentor, teaches the strategies, skills & systems you need to design, build & grow a thriving Virtual Assistant business. She explains what you need to know to get over the hesitation of hiring a freelancer, and the many options available to you, for example, a website audit. Quotes: “For many of - [592: Stay Focused on Gratitude, Shift Out of Negativity, Get Empowered and Transition to the Next Stage of Your Life with Love and Lifestyle Coach Terri Rose](https://www.robertplank.com/592-gratitude-empowerment-love-lifestyle-terri-rose/) - Terri Rose is a Love & Lifestyle Coach and Motivational Speaker committed to serving those in major life transitions such as separation, divorce, single parenting, empty nesting and/or losing a job. Terri encompasses the qualities of Love and Service to others. After leaving her 13 year marriage, she has walked the emotionally challenging path of - [593: Rockstar Marketing: Make More Money, Think Outside the Box, Get Noticed and Succeed with Keynote Speaker Craig Duswalt](https://www.robertplank.com/593-rockstar-marketing-craig-duswalt/) - Craig Duswalt is a Keynote Speaker, Author, Podcaster, and the creator of RockStar Marketing. His background includes touring with Guns N' Roses, as Axl Rose's personal assistant, and Air Supply, as the band's personal assistant. After touring, Craig opened his marketing firm, Green Room Design and Advertising, which was named the 2002 SCV Chamber of - [594: Shiny Object Mastery: Discover Sustainable Motivation, Achieve High Productivity Excellence, and Conquer Your Inner Game with Productivity Expert Michael Montague](https://www.robertplank.com/594-shiny-object-mastery-michael-montague/) - Michael Montague is the Amazon #1 best-selling author of the book Shiny Object Mastery: The Formula for Overcoming Distractions and Increasing Productivity. Michael’s mission is to help people transition from the confusion of the Information Age, into the clarity and aligned intention of the Age of Purpose. Quotes: “Evolution hasn't caught up to our modern - [595: Tax Liens and Tax Deeds: Make More Money Easily By Thinking Outside the Box and Ramping Up with Ted Thomas](https://www.robertplank.com/595-tax-liens-deeds-ted-thomas/) - Ted Thomas is an active investor with over 20 years' experience. He specializes in advising, guiding and teaching people the steps to make money with Tax Lien Certificates and Tax Defaulted property. It's something he's taught thousands of men and women all around the world to do – from single moms to professional investors and - [596: Rock Your Lifestyle, Live Life to the Fullest, and Transform Your Life with Jenny Holla](https://www.robertplank.com/596-life-transformation-jenny-holla/) - Jenny Holla is a life adventurist, world traveler, author of Rock Your Lifestyle and the co-founder of 2jHolla. Jenny is on a mission to awaken deep transformational life change in leaders and executives who are looking for more free time, energy, connection and who crave more out of life. As far back as she can - [597: How to Go Viral: Conflict, Narrative Tension, Emotional Messaging, Anger, Anxiety, and Awe with Joe Romm](https://www.robertplank.com/597-go-viral-joe-romm/) - Joe Romm, named one of Rolling Stone’s "100 people who are changing America," has a game-changing new book, "How to Go Viral and Reach Millions." Romm is "the communicator's communicator," blurbs Van Jones, host of CNN’s The Van Jones Show. "How to Go Viral" is the first book to reveal all the latest secrets for - [598: Create a Better Product, Narrow Down Your Audience, Find the Ideal Price Point and Grow with Crossword and Word Search Hobbyist Jonah Phillips](https://www.robertplank.com/598-crossword-wordsearch-jonah-phillips/) - Jonah Phillips is the founder and CEO of Crossword Hobbyist and My Word Search. He’s here to talk about starting your own business, and explain why you should ignore most business advice you get. He also explains how he was able to grow the audience for his crossword and wordsearch tools, as well as the - [599: Listen, Choose, and Breathe: Parse Your Story to Meet Your Audience, Create a Strong Call-to-Action, and Recap with Communications and Public Relations Expert Jeanne Alford](https://www.robertplank.com/599-communications-pr-expert-jeanne-alford/) - Jeanne Alford -- author, speaker and communications expert -- directed PR and communications programs for such brands as Dolby Laboratories, Philips Electronics, Visa and Sony. She focused on media perception, crisis communications and international issues. As an executive coach, today, she specializes in communications and media training including speaking, presenting and writing to guide business - [600: The Magical Profit-Producing Power of Following Up, Being Organized, and Persistent: 22 Things I Learned From Grant Cardone About Wealth, Mental Health, Happiness, Knowledge, and Making Money](https://www.robertplank.com/600-10x-grant-cardone/) - For our 600th episode, we're going to talk about Grant Cardone, who I consider to be one of the top 10 marketers on the planet. Important to note: Grant doesn't know me and he does not appear in this episode. However, I've read (almost) all his books and bought a few other things from him, - [1286: Next Level Franchise Group: Escape the 9-to-5 and Find Your Dream Business with Franchise Matchmaker Stacey Riska](https://www.robertplank.com/1286-franchise-business-ownership-stacey-riska/) - The daily grind can feel like a slow drain, where every week blurs into the next, and the idea of something better starts to feel like just a fantasy. Watching others escape the corporate world and build something of their own only adds to the frustration—why them and not you? The truth is, breaking free - [601: Mini-Offers, Market Research, Quitting Your Job, and Building Your Funnel with Michelle Evans](https://www.robertplank.com/601-mini-offer-funnel-michelle-evans/) - Michelle L. Evans walked away from her global marketing strategy role at Microsoft in 2012 after a successful 16-year corporate career spanning many industries and now works with a fantastic community of business owners - coaches, consultants, experts, speakers, authors and solopreneurs - helping them go from simply surviving to predictably SOLD OUT. Using her - [1285: Growth Engine: Turn Random Ideas into Million-Dollar Concepts with Innovation Strategist Bryan Mattimore](https://www.robertplank.com/1285-innovation-creativity-ai-bryan-mattimore/) - Having too many ideas is just as paralyzing as having none. The excitement of possibility quickly turns into frustration when those ideas stay trapped in notebooks and late-night brainstorming sessions. The challenge isn’t just generating new concepts—it’s organizing them, refining them, and turning them into something real. AI can’t replace creativity, but it can help - [1284: Allura Creative Agency: Squash Imposter Syndrome and Build Your Brand with Founder Natan Verkhovsky](https://www.robertplank.com/1284-energy-coaching-abundance-natan-verkhovsky/) - Marketing today feels like an endless game of chasing trends, tweaking strategies, and trying to keep up with ever-changing algorithms. It’s exhausting to pour time and energy into content that barely gets noticed while competitors seem to have it all figured out. The flood of tech tools promises to make things easier, yet often, they - [1283: Alpha Zulu Realty: Military Mindset Meets Real Estate Success with Property Management Expert Keith Andrews](https://www.robertplank.com/1283-veterans-investing-property-keith-andrews/) - Owning rental properties sounds great in theory, but the reality can be a constant headache—tenants who don’t pay on time, surprise repairs that eat into profits, and the never-ending stress of managing it all. It’s easy to feel like real estate is more trouble than it’s worth when every month brings a new problem. The - [1282: Healing of the Heart: Rebuild Your Identity After Childhood Trauma with Licensed Clinical Social Worker Keisha Henry](https://www.robertplank.com/1282-therapy-trauma-healing-keisha-henry/) - Old wounds don’t always fade just because time passes. Sometimes, the things that happened years ago still shape how people see themselves, how they trust others, and how they navigate the world. It’s frustrating to feel like something unseen is pulling the strings, making certain patterns repeat no matter how much effort goes into changing - [1281: theCLICK: Future-Proof Your Business with AI Tools and AI Marketing Secrets for Entrepreneurs with Russ Henneberry](https://www.robertplank.com/1281-ai-marketing-digital-russ-henneberry/) - AI is everywhere, but for many businesses, it feels more like a buzzword than a practical tool. The challenge isn’t just adopting it—it’s knowing how to use it effectively without losing what makes a brand unique. While some companies are already leveraging AI to automate tasks and scale faster, others are stuck in hesitation, unsure - [1280: Inside the Liberal Arts: Fascism, Politics, and Critical Thinking with Independent Writer Jeff Scheuer](https://www.robertplank.com/1280-liberal-politics-media-jeff-scheuer/) - When everything is reduced to headlines and outrage, real understanding gets lost. People aren’t encouraged to think—they’re pushed to react, to pick a side, to stay inside their echo chambers where everything feels familiar and comfortable. The problem is, complex issues can’t be solved with knee-jerk emotions or one-liners designed to provoke. When rational discourse - [1279: Financially Speaking: Break Marketing Rules in Finance and Risk-Taking Secrets for Financial Success with UBS Executive Director Mitch Slater](https://www.robertplank.com/1279-marketing-finance-storytelling-mitch-slater/) - It’s frustrating to feel invisible while others seem to get ahead with ease, as if they have some secret advantage. But more often than not, the real difference isn’t talent—it’s confidence, the willingness to put yourself out there, to take risks even when success isn’t guaranteed. Fear has a way of keeping people stuck, convincing - [602: Data Driven Marketing Using Artificial Intelligence: Hyper-Personalization, Predictive Content, Lead Scoring, Automation and More with Magnus Unemyr](https://www.robertplank.com/602-artificial-intelligence-magnus-unemyr/) - Magnus Unemyr is a renowned author, global speaker and thought-leader in the field of marketing automation, with a particular focus on advanced integration, marketing with artificial intelligence, and how data and insights from Internet-connected devices can drive marketing automation logic. Magnus has spent the past 20+ years in the global software industry, focusing on marketing - [603: Disruptive Advertising: Run Google and Facebook Pay-Per-Click Ads with Jacob Baadsgaard](https://www.robertplank.com/603-disruptive-advertising-jacob-baadsgaard/) - After growing one of his first PPC clients from 25 to 250 employees, Jacob Baadsgaard realized he had a gift for using pay-per-click marketing to drive dramatic business results. To help more companies succeed online, Jake founded Disruptive Advertising, a PPC, and CRO management agency that has helped hundreds of companies realize unprecedented growth and - [604: The Proven Path to Get Self Published Using Free Plus Shipping Offers: Overcome Blank Page Syndrome, Solve a Real Problem, and Succeed Both On and Off Amazon with Chandler Bolt](https://www.robertplank.com/604-self-publishing-amazon-chandler-bolt/) - Chandler Bolt is the host of the Self Publishing School podcast & the author of 6 bestselling books including his most recent book titled "Published." He’s also the founder & CEO of Self-Publishing School, the #1 online resource for writing your first book. Through his books, podcast, training videos, and Self-Publishing School, he’s helped thousands - [605: Ready, Fire, Aim: Pursue Your Number One Goal, Find Freedom Through Discipline, and Grow Your Business with Motivational Speaker Jake Ballentine](https://www.robertplank.com/605-motivational-speaker-jake-ballentine/) - Jake Ballentine is the author of Your Number One Goal, a contributing author in Jack Canfield's Living the Success Principles and the host of the Focus on the Good podcast. Jake tells us what we need to know about getting out of our own way, grit & determination, how discipline equals freedom, how to let - [606: Become a Powerful Speaker: Structure a Compelling Offer, Craft the Ideal Story, Meet Your Audience Where They're At and Use Neuro-Linguistic Programming to Make Sales with Gary McKinsey](https://www.robertplank.com/606-offer-story-speaker-sales-gary-mckinsey/) - Gary McKinsey is a past president of the National Speakers Association of Northern California. As a business coach, he works with entrepreneurs, speakers, and trainers in implementing strategies to build their ideal business. For the first 40 years of his career, he owned a business consulting practice. In 2010 he started a coaching business specializing - [607: Alignment, Divine Purpose, Fear of Missing Out, and Akashic Records with Kay Sanders](https://www.robertplank.com/607-divine-purpose-alignment-akashic-records-kay-sanders/) - Kay Sanders, known as the Creator of Possibilities is an Intuitive Business Coach, Certified Akashic Record Consultant, and International Bestselling Author. Kay helps conscious entrepreneurs find that missing piece to create momentum in their Business so they can turn their passion into a successful and thriving business that is in alignment with their divine purpose. - [608: Conversational Copywriting: Be Authentic, Love Your Customers, and Build Long-Term Relationships for Increased Sales with Nick Usborne](https://www.robertplank.com/608-conversational-copywriting-nick-usborne/) - Nick Usborne is an expert in copywriting and web writing. He has written copy for some of the world’s biggest brands, including Citibank, Apple, Chrysler, MSN.com, New York Times, WebEx, the U.S. Navy, and others. He attributes his success to “conversational copywriting,” and he’s here today to share his approach to help you write persuasive - [609: Make the Leap into Entrepreneurship, Narrow Focus, and Find the Right Partner with Business Plan Answer Man David Brown](https://www.robertplank.com/609-entrepreneur-focus-partner-david-brown/) - Dave Brown is a leader in business planning. His message is designed to help entrepreneurs understand the need of a business plan and remove the fear and pain of writing the plan. An in-demand speaker and consultant who have helped many clients write their business plan to meet the requirements of lenders and operate their - [610: Live Your Own Successful Story, Change, Evolve, and Overcome Obstacles By Thinking Beyond the Wisdom of Walt with Dr. Disneyland Jeff Barnes](https://www.robertplank.com/610-story-change-evolve-obstacles-jeff-barnes/) - Jeff Barnes is the best-selling author of The Wisdom of Walt: Leadership Lessons from the Happiest Place on Earth and Beyond the Wisdom of Walt: Life Lessons from the Most Magical Place on Earth. Known as Dr. Disneyland, he teaches the only accredited college course on the History of Disneyland. He is an international Disney - [611: Clarity, Focus, and Action: Discover Your True Potential and Implement Your Aligned Life Roadmap with River Easter](https://www.robertplank.com/611-clarity-focus-action-river-easter/) - River Easter is a catalyst to help you discover the genius inside YOU. More than your average life coach, her vast toolbox includes more than 25 years of neuroscience, smartcuts, and paradigm busting processes. She has a Masters in Organization Development and is a certified Life Mastery Consultant. HER genius is part alchemy, part science, - [612: Build Your Brand Mania: Increase Your Online Audience Using Content Marketing, Social Media, and Cutting-Edge Traffic Strategies with Matt Bertram](https://www.robertplank.com/612-build-your-brand-mania-social-media-traffic-matt-bertram/) - Matt Bertram: Entrepreneur, Trainer and Speaker, is the co-host of the most popular SEO podcast on iTunes and Ahrefs with over 3.4 million downloads. He's a Google Partner and COO at eWebResults, a leading internet marketing agency since 1999. He's the author of Build Your Brand Mania, How to Transform Yourself into an Authoritative Brand - [613: Jumpstart Your Retirement Income and Plan For Financial Freedom with Bill Corley](https://www.robertplank.com/613-retirement-income-planning-bill-corley/) - Bill Corley is a Certified Financial Planner™ specializing in retirement income issues and holds an RICP designation, having studied Social Security, taxes, investments, insurance and estate issues. He was also named as a FIVESTAR WEALTH MANAGER for the fourth time in his career. Bill offers workshops on Sustainable Retirement Income because most people fear running - [614: Openless Apps: Educate, Nurture, Follow-Up Your Customers with Peter Lisoskie](https://www.robertplank.com/614-openless-apps-peter-lisoskie/) - Peter Lisoskie is the creator of Openless Apps. Every business wants better leads, more conversions, and customer relationships. Every customers wants instant, 24/7, and conversation on their mobile phones. Enter Openless Apps - a new category of software that replaces websites, phone apps, chatbots, and email marketing. No more confusing websites. No phone apps to - [615: ClickUp: Be More Productive, Save Time, and Get More Out of Your Team Using Project Management Software with Zeb Evans](https://www.robertplank.com/615-clickup-project-management-zeb-evans/) - Zeb Evans is a serial entrepreneur that's started several software companies with over $50 million in revenue. Currently, he's founder and CEO at ClickUp, a productivity platform where people plan their work. Quotes: “That was the problem that I wanted to solve. I wanted to be able to know where to put tasks, I wanted - [616: Cashflow Connections: How to Build Wealth, Identify Stable Opportunities, and Create Multiple Streams of Income with Hunter Thompson](https://www.robertplank.com/616-cashflow-connections-wealth-real-estate-hunter-thompson/) - Hunter Thompson is a full-time real estate investor and founder of Cash Flow Connections, a private equity firm based out of Los Angeles, CA. Since starting CFC, Hunter has helped more than 250 investors allocate capital to over 100 properties. He has personally raised more than $20mm in private capital and controls more than $60mm - [617: Mindset Shift: Content Recycling, Accountability Masterminds, Networking and Consistency with Aaron Walker](https://www.robertplank.com/617-mindset-shift-masterminds-aaron-walker/) - Aaron Walker is a veteran entrepreneur. Having started over a dozen businesses during his four decade journey has been pretty awesome. Beginning at 18 years old and selling to a Fortune 500 company just nine years later set Aaron on an adventure of a lifetime. The secret sauce for Aaron can clearly be identified with - [618: Healing from the Inside Out: Focus, Productivity, and Incremental Changes with Dr. Nauman Naeem](https://www.robertplank.com/618-healing-from-the-inside-out-nauman-naeem/) - Dr. Nauman Naeem is a pulmonary and critical care specialist who has been interested in human behaviour and how to achieve our highest potential since his adolescent years. His intellectual curiosity and drive motivated him to become a pulmonary and critical care physician. During the course of his career, which has spanned two countries and - [619: Ace the Game of Viral Content, Attention Getting, and Traffic with Vin Clancy](https://www.robertplank.com/619-ace-the-game-viral-content-vin-clancy/) - Infamous growth hacker Vin Clancy's went from being on social welfare in the UK to launching 2 online magazines that got over 20 million page views in their first two years with zero adspend. He's since then won best speaker at SXSW V2V for his growth hacking talk, finished a 100-date world tour, made six - [620: Drive Traffic from Facebook and Instagram Ads: Lookalike Audiences, Carousel Ads, Boosted Posts and More with Monica Louie](https://www.robertplank.com/620-facebook-instagram-ads-monica-louie/) - Monica Louie uses her expertise in Facebook & Instagram ads to help entrepreneurs skyrocket their profitability. After discovering the wonders of paid advertising and seeing amazing results herself, Monica has built a thriving agency for major brands and solopreneurs alike. Do you want to create campaigns that convert too? Discover how to flourish with Facebook - [621: Succeed By Failing 90 Percent of the Time: Pay Attention to What’s Working and Apply the 80/20 Rule to Your Productivity, Google Ads, and Facebook Ads with Perry Marshall](https://www.robertplank.com/621-8020-perry-marshall/) - Perry Marshall is one of the world's most expensive and sought-after business consultants. Clients seek his ability to integrate engineering, sales, art and psychology. He launched two movements in modern marketing. His Google AdWords books laid the foundations for the $100 billion Pay Per Click industry, and techniques he pioneered are standard best practices. He - [622: VO Success Formula: Create a Voiceover Income from Freelancing](https://www.robertplank.com/622-vo-success-formula-fiverr-voiceover-income/) - Tune in to today's episode to discover how to generate a "side hustle" freelancing income using voiceovers and Fiverr. The formula explained is what Lance Tamashiro used to earn $4200 per month from Fiverr, and what Robert's wife used to recently land a $1500 audiobook, $90 earned in 10 minutes, and $250 in 20 minutes, - [623: Toastmasters: Improve Your Presentation Skills and Become a Better Stage, Webinar and Podcast Speaker](https://www.robertplank.com/623-toastmasters-speaking-presenting/) - In today's episode, Robert explains one of his "getting out of the house" hobbies that also benefits his marketing business, podcasting, speaking skills and more, and it's called Toastmasters. This is a club you can join with regular meetings you can attend to develop your presentation ideas and enhance your speaking skills. Tune in to - [624: How to Create, Promote, and Monetize Your Podcast Business (Your Questions Answered)](https://www.robertplank.com/624-create-monetize-podcast/) - Robert is back answering YOUR questions about podcasting: what equipment to buy, what to talk about, how to market it, and additional possibilities you may not have thought of... Quotes: “If you haven't talked to someone on the phone, Skype, Zoom, GoTo Webinar, or something similar—if you haven't had that immediate human interaction in your - [625: Recurring Passive Income from Membership Sites: Get Out Of Idea Mode, Let Your Customers Vote Using Their Wallets, and Milestone Your Way to Internet Marketing Success](https://www.robertplank.com/625-membership-site-success/) - If you've ever thought about making money from a membership site, you'll want to listen in as Robert discusses what you need to do to keep things simple, hit real goals, and get out of idea mode so you can start making money. (Thanks for write-in questions from Howard Hopgood, Julie Robitaille, Vernon Jeter and - [626: Defeat Impostor Syndrome, Enhance Your Leadership Skills, Self-Confidence and Self-Esteem with Mooniek Seebregts](https://www.robertplank.com/626-self-confidence-leadership-mooniek-seebregts/) - Mooniek Seebregts has coached since 2002, she also is a speaker and an international bestselling author. In 2013 she became founder and director of The Center for Innovation for Leaders located in Sacramento, California, because she realized that, "People like to go after their full potential, they want to be a great leader, but they - [1277: Crush Content Marketing Using AI Writing Secrets for SEO Pros with “Father of SEO” Bruce Clay](https://www.robertplank.com/1277-content-ai-optimization-bruce-clay/) - The internet is packed with AI-generated fluff, and it’s becoming harder for businesses to stand out. People are drowning in the same regurgitated ideas, recycled in slightly different wording. The only way to break through is by offering something real—unique perspectives, genuine expertise, and a voice that doesn’t sound like it came from a template. - [627: How to Make a Passive Income Using Amazon ACX Audible Audiobooks](https://www.robertplank.com/627-amazon-acx-audible-audiobooks/) - Robert Plank is back to explain how his wife (and many up-and-coming entrepreneurs) have used the Amazon Audible ACX marketplace to boot-strap their self-funding online business by narrating entire audiobooks. How is it done? What tools and experience are required? What are the steps? It's all explained in today's training. Quotes: “It's important to publish - [628: Marketer of the Day Book Case Study: How I Monetized My Podcast and Earned $4000 Assembling a Compilation Book I Didn't Even Write](https://www.robertplank.com/628-compilation-book-case-study/) - Tune in right now to hear the secrets of creating a compilation book -- plus why, whether you have an existing podcast or are even thinking about creating a new podcast -- you should pursue this avenue to help your podcast interviewees get more exposure! Click to Buy the "Marketer of the Day" Compilation Book - [629: Consulting Success: Scale Up, Find Freedom From Hourly Fees, Fill the Pipeline, and Solve Problems with Michael Zipursky](https://www.robertplank.com/629-consulting-success-michael-zipursky/) - Michael Zipursky coaches consultants. He wants you to develop a mindset of serving (solving problems) so that you can create powerful systems, attract more clients, and ultimately increase your fees, so you are paid based on results and not hours (or days). Listen in to discover how to set yourself apart, have conversations with your - [630: LaunchPad Co-Working Spaces in Newark, Nashville, Memphis, and New Orleans: Move Your Business into a Distraction-Free, Productive Environment with Chris Schultz and Anne Driscoll](https://www.robertplank.com/630-launchpad-co-working-chris-schultz-anne-driscoll/) - Today, we're talking about co-working spaces with Anne Driscoll (President & COO) and Chris Schultz (CEO) of Launch Pad. Co-working is a great solution for you if you're looking for a more professional appearance, to achieve more focus, productivity, networking, and inspiration. Plus, we cover many aspects of co-working you've probably overlooked. Example: co-working space - [631: How to Get More Organized with LastPass, Google Drive, Google Chrome, MindMeister & Upwork](https://www.robertplank.com/631-get-more-organized-lastpass-google-drive-mindmeister-upwork/) - Robert Plank, host of this podcast and author of The Checklist Mindset, is back to share with you a few powerful tools that will make a huge difference in your happiness, productivity, and throughput. Quotes: “If it's important, you'll find a way. If it's not important, you'll find an excuse.” – Robert Plank “If something - [632: Diving Deep Within: Stop Being a Coach Resister, Use the Socratic Method, Discover Your Aspirational Self, and Become Coachable with Melinda Kelly](https://www.robertplank.com/632-become-coachable-melinda-kelly/) - Melinda Kelly wants to know: are you a "coach resister?" You're afraid to invest the money? Don't want to give up control to someone else? Think you know better and if you tough it out, it will get better? You've tried and it didn't work, so you won't give it another shot? Until, maybe, the - [633: Maximize Customer Lifetime Value: Content Marketing, Automation, Mobile, Social Media and E-Commerce with Your Marketing Superhero Jeffrey Traister](https://www.robertplank.com/633-customer-lifetime-value-jeffrey-traister/) - Jeff Traister, Your Marketing Superhero, provides digital direct response marketing services, strategy, persuasive copywriting, marketing automation consulting, social media marketing management, WordPress web design and content plus video post-production to companies & industries worldwide. Five Trends with Digital Marketing content marketing: nurturing leads and prospects into customers marketing automation: conversion, retention, CRM's, e-commerce mobile marketing: - [634: Fearless Wealth: Money Mindset, Question the Obvious, Find Extreme Stability and Implement Powerfully Simple Investing with CFP and NLP Expert RC Peck](https://www.robertplank.com/634-fearless-wealth-money-mindset-rc-peck/) - RC Peck is a certified Financial Planner (CFP), a Registered Investment Advisor and a Master NLP practitioner. RC Peck is also the author of Fearless Wealth, Simple Steps to Growing and Harvesting Money. RC Peck is the founder of Fearless Wealth, a San Francisco-based investment education company that delivers unique workshops, training and presentations to - [635: Influencer Marketing: Observe Your Competitors, Grow Your Location Based Business, and Think Outside the Box with Brand Evangelist Rev Ciancio](https://www.robertplank.com/635-influencer-marketing-rev-ciancio/) - Rev Ciancio is a Senior Marketing, Branding and Digital Strategist with 20 years of experience in digital marketing and business development, specializing in hospitality marketing, content and local SEO. He has led many clients to new levels of local, national and international success in the hospitality, financial service and entertainment sectors. He is also former - [636: Move Beyond Ego to Become a Kind Communicator, Have Compassion and Discover Self-Awareness to Achieve Your True Potential with Elizabeth Barry](https://www.robertplank.com/636-beyond-ego-elizabeth-barry/) - Elizabeth Barry is an author, marketing executive and a badass leadership coach. She teaches people self-love, exceptional communication skills and how to live a life fulfilled, both in and out of the office. For over a decade, she's taught self-branding workshops and helped leaders discover their business BEST through the art of powerful communication, personal - [1276: Your Brand Sucks: Build Killer Brands Fast With AI Branding Tricks That Actually Work with Branding Consultant Ernie Harker](https://www.robertplank.com/1276-ai-branding-marketing-ernie-harker/) - So much marketing today feels cold and impersonal, like it was churned out by a machine with no real understanding of the audience. Brands are blending together, all using the same predictable phrases and empty enthusiasm. The ones that stand out are the ones that sound real—like an actual person is behind the words, not - [1275: Heal Your Hidden Psychological Wounds, Escape Trauma and Rebuild Your Life with Clinical Psychologist Dr. Nancy Irwin](https://www.robertplank.com/1275-trauma-healing-addiction-nancy-irwin/) - The past has a way of gripping people, making it feel like they’re stuck in the same patterns no matter how much they want to change. Old wounds, addictions, and self-doubt can turn into a loop that’s hard to break, shaping how someone sees themselves and the world around them. It’s frustrating—knowing what needs to - [1274: Acquire.Fi: Escape the 9-5 Using Business Acquisition Hacks with Co-Founder Ken Mack](https://www.robertplank.com/1274-business-freedom-sales-ken-mack/) - Feeling stuck in a job that drains your energy while your dreams fade into the background is a slow kind of defeat. The idea of quitting and starting from scratch can seem impossible, but what if there’s another way? Wealth isn’t just built through grinding away at a traditional career or risking everything on a - [1273: Hawke Media: Scale Your Business Fast Using Proven Marketing Strategies with Founder and CEO Erik Huberman](https://www.robertplank.com/1273-marketing-growth-entrepreneur-erik-huberman/) - Wasting money on marketing that doesn’t move the needle is frustrating, especially when growth feels just out of reach. It’s not just about spending more—it’s about finding the right strategy that actually works for your business. Many companies get stuck throwing money at ads, content, or agencies without a clear plan, hoping something will stick. - [1272: The Goldhill Group: Generational Business Wisdom and Practical Advice for Successors with President Jonathan Goldhill](https://www.robertplank.com/1272-succession-family-business-jonathan-goldhill/) - Running a family business comes with pressures that outsiders rarely understand—balancing tradition with innovation, managing family dynamics, and keeping the business alive for future generations. When visions clash between the old guard and the next wave, the result can be stagnation or, worse, collapse. But failure isn’t inevitable. The businesses that survive find ways to - [1271: Engineering Paradise: The Future of AI and Human Potential with Sylvain Rochon](https://www.robertplank.com/1271-ai-future-technology-sylvain-rochon/) - It’s easy to feel like work is taking over, with technology evolving faster than we can keep up. The fear of being replaced by AI looms large, making the future feel uncertain and out of control. But what if AI isn’t the enemy? What if it could free us from repetitive tasks and give us - [1270: McDougal Interactive: Beat Your Competitors and Crush Google Rankings Without Breaking the Bank with John McDougall](https://www.robertplank.com/1270-content-digital-podcast-john-mcdougall/) - It’s exhausting to pour money into SEO strategies that never seem to pay off while watching competitors dominate search results. Too often, agencies rely on outdated tactics, empty promises, or mass-produced AI content that fails to connect with real customers. The truth is, ranking higher isn’t just about keywords—it’s about relevance, authority, and delivering genuine - [1269: Bullseye: Hit Your Business Targets Like a Pro and Sales Strategies That Actually Work with Hall of Fame Speaker Jeff Blackman](https://www.robertplank.com/1269-sales-success-growth-jeff-blackman/) - Few things are more frustrating than working hard yet feeling stuck, watching others seize opportunities while you struggle to gain traction. The problem often isn’t a lack of effort but a strategy that no longer serves your goals. When you cling to familiar methods out of habit, you risk missing the breakthroughs that could transform - [1268: Confidential Recovery: Debunk Addiction Myths and What Families Need to Know with Scott H. Silverman](https://www.robertplank.com/1268-addiction-opioids-abuse-scott-h-silverman/) - The opioid crisis isn’t just a statistic—it’s a devastating reality that shatters lives every single day. Fentanyl, often hidden in counterfeit pills, has turned experimentation into a lethal gamble, taking victims in an instant. Families are left blindsided, grieving loved ones who never intended for things to go this far. The worst part? Addiction doesn’t - [1267: BodyBell Method: Mindset Coaching, Fitness Motivation and The 90 Days of Fitness That Will Change You with Coach Phil Ross](https://www.robertplank.com/1267-fitness-strength-discipline-phil-ross/) - Going through the motions in the gym without real progress can be frustrating, leaving you feeling drained instead of energized. Sticking to the same ineffective routine not only stalls results but can also sap your motivation and confidence. The truth is, training should challenge you, push your limits, and reignite your drive—not feel like a - [637: Hire a Full-Time Assistant in the Philippines: Outsource Forum Posting, Programming, Graphic Design, Customer Support and More with John Jonas](https://www.robertplank.com/637-outsourcing-philippines-john-jonas/) - John Jonas has helped thousands of entrepreneurs succeed in their business by doing outsourcing differently. He created and runs OnlineJobs.ph, the largest website for finding Filipino virtual workers, with over half a million Filipino resumes and hundreds of thousands of employers from around the world using it. He works about 17 hours per week, choosing - [638: Get a Website That Converts: Implement a Martial Arts Mindset into Your Business to Create a Powerful Marketing Message, Manage Stress and Become Your Greatest Self with Dr. Joe Schaefer](https://www.robertplank.com/638-convert-website-joe-schaefer/) - Dr. Joe Schaefer, Co-Founder of Motiliti, is a digital marketing expert with an incredibly diverse background. In addition to owning a digital marketing agency for over 11 years and working personally with hundreds of business clients, he has a PhD in Neurophysiology from the University of Texas. His clients often call him Doctor Joe, but - [639: Enhance Performance and Efficiency In Your Organization Using Assessments, Scoring, and Software with Natasha Davis](https://www.robertplank.com/639-performance-efficiency-software-natasha-davis/) - Natasha Davis, is a Registered Nurse, Branding Strategist and Corporate Trainer. As a certified expert in email & social media marketing and branding, she thrives on fixing problems and eliminating frustrations for companies and their executives. Over the past 15 years, Natasha has worked with several companies and professionals to assist them in enhancing their - [640: Social Media Business Strategy, Branded Content and LinkedIn Trends with Content Coach Marisa Cali](https://www.robertplank.com/640-branded-content-coach-marisa-cali/) - Marisa Cali is a seasoned digital marketing professional with 12 years of experience specializing in social media strategy and content coaching. She runs her own company, Be Present (formerly All the Social), where she helps B2B businesses and startup founders develop effective personal branding and social media approaches. With a strong background in graphic design - [641: Scientific Advertising: Find Your Target Audience, Split Test, and Improve Conversions with Facebook Ads Expert Mojca Zove](https://www.robertplank.com/641-facebook-ads-expert-mojca-zove/) - Mojca Zove is the owner of Super Spicy Media and a Facebook Ads Expert that helps +7-figure companies generate leads and increase profits with Facebook Ads. She's the author of The Facebook Ads Manual, a book that helped hundreds of people launch their first successful Facebook Advertising campaign. She recently launched her online course - - [642: Lead Generation and Marketing Strategy: Direct Mail, Search Engine Optimization, and Pay Per Click Advertising with Ryan Cote](https://www.robertplank.com/642-direct-mail-seo-ppc-ryan-cote/) - Ryan Cote is the Director of Digital Services and Partner at Ballantine, a third-generation family-owned direct mail and digital marketing company based out of Fairfield, NJ. With Ballantine since 2003, a family-owned business started in 1966 by his great-uncle, Ryan now manages the growing digital marketing division. From lead generation to marketing strategy for small - [1264: Spacebar Visuals: B2B Video Marketing Hacks and Sales Strategies for Small Business Owners with Ryan Atkinson](https://www.robertplank.com/1264-entrepreneur-marketing-video-ryan-atkinson/) - In the noisy world of B2B marketing, blending in is the fastest way to be ignored. Static websites and generic messaging don’t capture attention or inspire action—they get lost in the shuffle. Businesses that stand out are the ones that embrace storytelling, visual engagement, and dynamic content. Animated videos don’t just look good; they simplify - [1265: Searchbloom: Digital Marketing and SEO Strategies to Achieve E-Commerce Success with Cody Jensen](https://www.robertplank.com/1265-authority-relevancy-technology-cody-jensen/) - Too many businesses fall into the trap of trusting SEO agencies that overpromise and underdeliver, leaving them frustrated and out thousands of dollars. The real problem isn’t just bad strategy—it’s the lack of transparency, measurable results, and a true understanding of what drives revenue. Digital marketing shouldn’t feel like a black hole where money disappears - [1266: Real IMPACT: Turn Dreams into Reality Using The Genie Lamp Method of Personal Achievement with Speaker and Author Dennis J. Henson](https://www.robertplank.com/1266-habits-success-motivation-dennis-j-henson/) - It’s frustrating to feel like you’re spinning your wheels, stuck in the same routines while time slips away. Distractions pile up, bad habits take root, and before you know it, another year has passed without real progress. The problem isn’t a lack of potential—it’s the absence of intentional action. Breaking free from mediocrity doesn’t require - [1263: Authentic Strengths Advantage: Bounce Back Faster and Build Workplace Resilience with Founder, CEO and Author Fatima Doman](https://www.robertplank.com/1263-resilience-strength-psychology-fatima-doman/) - Stress and negativity can feel like an endless loop, making it hard to see a way forward. It’s easy to get caught up in what’s going wrong instead of recognizing the strengths that have been there all along. The truth is, real change doesn’t always come from adding something new—it comes from unlocking what’s already - [1262: Hire: Scale Your Business Through Strategic Talent Acquisition with Kasim Aslam](https://www.robertplank.com/1262-talent-scaling-entrepreneurs-kasim-aslam/) - Many entrepreneurs unknowingly build themselves into a corner, believing that success depends on their personal effort alone. The need to control everything keeps them stuck—overworked, overwhelmed, and unable to scale. The real bottleneck isn’t the market or the competition; it’s the fear of letting go and trusting others to share the load. True growth happens - [1261: Vimmi: Crush E-Commerce Goals with Interactive Video Tactics with Co-Founder and Co-CEO Eitan Koter](https://www.robertplank.com/1261-video-commerce-authenticity-eitan-koter/) - Grabbing attention online is one thing—turning that attention into actual sales is another. With endless content competing for every second of screen time, passive viewers scroll past most marketing efforts without a second thought. The real shift happens when businesses move beyond generic promotions and create interactive, value-driven experiences that make people want to engage. - [1260: Optimize My Firm: SEO Secrets for Law Firms That Actually Work with VP Lindsey Busfield](https://www.robertplank.com/1260-law-marketing-content-lindsey-busfield/) - The legal industry is more competitive than ever, and simply having a website or running ads isn’t enough to stand out. Too many law firms pour money into marketing agencies that overpromise and underdeliver, leaving them with little to show for it. The real game-changer isn’t just more traffic—it’s attracting the right clients with strategies - [1257: The Burnout Business: Stop Burnout Before It Stops You with Founder Bianca Best](https://www.robertplank.com/1257-burnout-energy-productivity-bianca-best/) - When life feels like an endless race, exhaustion starts to feel normal—like the price you have to pay for success. But constantly pushing forward without pause eventually takes its toll, leaving you drained, disconnected, and wondering if it’s all worth it. Real success isn’t about doing more; it’s about doing what matters in a way - [1258: Disruptors: Break Free from Ordinary Limits and Challenge the Status Quo with Author, Disruptive Theorist and Researcher Craig Copeland](https://www.robertplank.com/1258-disruption-creativity-curiosity-craig-copeland/) - Society often rewards conformity, making it easy to fall into patterns of safe, predictable thinking. Creativity gets buried under routine, and the fear of stepping outside the norm keeps people from exploring new ideas. But the most groundbreaking successes don’t come from just being the smartest in the room—they come from being the most curious. - [1259: Miestro: How AI Will Change Your Online Business Forever with CEO Justin Burns](https://www.robertplank.com/1259-ai-online-membership-justin-burns/) - The internet is overflowing with content, making it harder than ever to stand out—let alone create something that truly resonates. It’s not just about throwing information into a course; it’s about crafting an experience that speaks directly to the people who need it most. The difference between noise and impact isn’t just knowledge—it’s authenticity, clarity, - [1256: The Red Mutation: Inside a Geopolitical Virus Thriller with Dr. Barry Libin](https://www.robertplank.com/1256-virus-fiction-biotech-barry-libin/) - Biological warfare has long been a chilling possibility, but with advancements in genetic engineering, the threat feels more real than ever. The idea that a single virus—crafted in a lab—could reshape global power dynamics is no longer confined to fiction. In a world where nations push the limits of science for both defense and dominance, - [1255: The Gravity of Gratitude: The Neuroscience of Happiness Explained and Find Your Inner Peace with Neuroscientist and Author Shekhar Mayanil](https://www.robertplank.com/1255-gratitude-neuroscience-grace-shekhar-mayanil/) - Chasing happiness can feel like running on a treadmill—always moving but never quite arriving. It’s easy to believe that the next achievement, purchase, or milestone will bring lasting fulfillment, only to find the feeling fades just as quickly. True contentment isn’t found in the chase but in learning to appreciate the present, align with what - [1253: P3 Selling: The Real Science Behind Closing B2B High-Ticket Sales with Principal Consultant Greg Nutter](https://www.robertplank.com/1253-sales-business-growth-greg-nutter/) - Traditional sales tactics often fall flat in today’s B2B landscape, especially when dealing with high-ticket deals. Buyers are more informed than ever, and outdated, pushy strategies only create resistance instead of trust. Success now comes from strategic positioning, deep relationship-building, and demonstrating real value at every touchpoint. When sales shifts from persuasion to partnership, closing - [1252: Intellectual Strategies: Startup Legal Secrets Every Founder Must Know with Founder and CEO Jeff Holman](https://www.robertplank.com/1252-startups-innovation-legal-jeff-holman/) - Running a startup comes with enough challenges without the added stress of legal risks lurking in the background. From contracts to compliance, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, especially when every decision carries potential consequences. Ignoring legal issues might seem like the easier path at the moment, but small missteps can snowball into major setbacks. The - [1251: Xponential Life: Overcome and Transform Adversities Into Opportunities and Discover Your Passion with Founder Christian Ray Flores](https://www.robertplank.com/1251-resilience-reinvention-mentorship-christian-ray-flores/) - Feeling stuck can be frustrating, especially when you know you're capable of more but can't seem to break through. It’s easy to get caught in routines, second-guessing yourself or waiting for the "right" moment to take action. The truth is, potential isn’t something you find—it’s something you build, step by step, through small but meaningful - [1250: Stop the Hassle: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Delivering Exceptional Customer Experiences with Growth Strategy Expert Jim Bramlett](https://www.robertplank.com/1250-customer-growth-entrepreneurship-jim-bramlett/) - When customers face friction at any stage—whether it’s confusing navigation, slow service, or unhelpful support—it doesn’t take long for frustration to set in. People remember how a business makes them feel, and if the experience is filled with obstacles, they won’t hesitate to look elsewhere. The real challenge isn’t just fixing problems as they arise, - [643: Fueled By Culture: Create Internal Change, Discover Relentless Persistence, and Empower Brands with Influencer Marketing with Keynote Speaker Marcus Damas](https://www.robertplank.com/643-fueled-by-culture-keynote-speaker-marcus-dammas/) - Marcus Damas is an American Entrepreneur, retired professional basketball player, and devoted husband and father based in New York City. Before playing in Sweden’s professional basketball league for the Solna Vikings, Marcus played Small Forward for the Towson Tigers, Towson University’s NCAA Division 1 team in the state of Maryland, where he is on the - [644: Power Up For Profits: Discover Your Passion, Reinvent Yourself, Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable, and Find Your Big Why with Kathleen Gage](https://www.robertplank.com/644-power-up-for-profits-kathleen-gage/) - Kathleen Gage is a visibility strategist, keynote speaker, and business consultant with over 25 years of experience. She helps authors, consultants, and speakers build their platforms and grow their businesses. A former bodybuilder, she now promotes plant-based wellness and has been a sobriety advocate for 35 years. Kathleen has authored multiple information products and speaks - [645: The Leverage Equation: Entrepreneurial Time Management, Productivity, and Communication with Financial Mentor Todd Tresidder](https://www.robertplank.com/645-leverage-equation-todd-tresidder/) - Todd Tresidder graduated from the University of California at Davis with a B.A. in economics and a passion for creating successful businesses. A serial entrepreneur since childhood, Todd went on to build his own wealth as a hedge fund investment manager before “retiring” at 35. He grew his net worth from less than zero at - [646: Mindset, Market, Message, Medium, Money, Manage, and Measure: Get Your Messaging Right for Your Funnels with Trish Saemann](https://www.robertplank.com/646-mindset-trish-saemann/) - Trish Saemann is a notoriously straight-forward person who is quick to laugh and put others at ease. She is also a no-nonsense results-focused marketing expert who is intent on helping entrepreneurs get more clients they love! Co-founder of two companies, GoBeyond SEO, a digital marketing firm and Creative Clarity, a business coaching and entrepreneurial education - [647: Live the E-Commerce Dropship Lifestyle and Make Your Shopify Store the Best It Can Be with Anton Kraly](https://www.robertplank.com/647-ecommerce-anton-kraly/) - Anton Kraly is the founder and CEO of Drop Ship Lifestyle & eCommerce Lifestyle, a digital platform dedicated to teaching online business strategies. His entrepreneurial journey began with selling cookies online before transitioning to high-ticket dropshipping, where he specializes in selling expensive products through Shopify. Known for his expertise in e-commerce and digital marketing, Anton - [648: Indies United: Create and Market Your Self-Published Book with Lisa Orban](https://www.robertplank.com/648-self-publishing-lisa-orban/) - Lisa Orban is an author and founder of the publishing house "Indies United." She's the author of several books, including "I'd rather Starve than Cook! A Cookbook For People Who Hate to Cook." It has received over 100 excellent ratings and reviews on Amazon and GoodReads. In 2015, she published her first book, "It'll Feel - [649: Convert More Prospects into Profitable Clients with Phone Sales Doctor Chris Mullins](https://www.robertplank.com/649-phone-sales-doctor-chris-mullins/) - Law Firm Conversions was founded by sales and marketing expert, Chris Mullins. For more than 30 years, through her proprietary and guided training and programs, Chris and her team have helped hundreds of law firms around the country convert more prospects into profitable clients. Law Firm Conversions™ was created because, as the headline points out, - [650: How To Convert Customers Faster and Build Stronger Relationships Through Content Marketing with Lyndsay Phillips](https://www.robertplank.com/650-content-marketing-lyndsay-phillips/) - Lyndsay Phillips is a serial entrepreneur, self-professed organizational freak, client-appointed task master plus project ninja and warrior content marketer for life & business coaches, accountants and other online entrepreneurs across the globe. As the CEO & Founder of Smooth Sailing Business Growth & Smooth Business Growth Podcast– 15 Minutes Of Pure Marketing Strategies Proven To - [651: Rise Together to Find Leadership Within Your Organization: Strategic Clarity, Accountability and Systems, Governance, and Rivalty Control with Ron Carucci](https://www.robertplank.com/651-leadership-ron-carucci/) - Ron Carucci is co-founder and managing partner at Navalent, working with CEOs and executives pursuing transformational change for their organizations, leaders, and industries. He has a thirty year track record helping some of the world’s most influential executives tackle challenges of strategy, organization and leadership. From start-ups to Fortune 10’s, turn-arounds to new markets and - [1247: Spectre Financial: Comprehensive Financial Planning Strategies, Tax Efficiency and Generational Wealth to Maximize Your Money with CEO Jason Primeau](https://www.robertplank.com/1247-financial-insurance-retirement-jason-primeau/) - Feeling lost with money can be frustrating, especially when it seems like no matter how hard you try, financial stability remains out of reach. Between budgeting, saving, investing, and dealing with unexpected expenses, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and stuck. The key isn’t just earning more—it’s understanding where your money is going and making decisions - [1248: Northbeam: Conquer Scattered Ad Data and Uncover Hidden Growth Opportunities with CEO Austin Harrison](https://www.robertplank.com/1248-marketing-efficiency-data-austin-harrison/) - Marketing data can feel like an overwhelming puzzle—tons of numbers, endless platforms, and no clear path to real results. It’s frustrating to spend money on ads without knowing what’s truly working or where to focus next. The key isn’t just collecting data but actually making sense of it, turning insights into smarter decisions that drive - [1249: Geo Targetly: Maximize Website Conversions with Geo Targeting with CMO Matthew Butler](https://www.robertplank.com/1249-targeting-localization-conversions-matthew-butler/) - Creating a website that feels local while serving a global audience is a tricky balance. Visitors want content that speaks directly to them—language, culture, and even currency can make or break their experience. A one-size-fits-all approach often falls flat, making personalization key to building trust and engagement. When a site adapts seamlessly to different audiences - [1246: MiloTree: Overcome Perfectionism and Simplify Your Digital Product Empire with Founder Jillian Leslie](https://www.robertplank.com/1246-digital-entrepreneur-platform-jillian-leslie/) - Selling digital products sounds simple, but the reality can be frustrating when sales don’t match expectations. Between choosing the right platforms, crafting compelling offers, and figuring out marketing strategies that actually work, it’s easy to feel stuck. The key isn’t just having a great product—it’s knowing how to position it, reach the right audience, and - [1245: Quantum Nurturing: Reclaim Masculinity by Bridging Science and Spirituality with Founder Chris Paschane](https://www.robertplank.com/1245-masculinity-leadership-growth-chris-paschane/) - Modern masculinity is shifting, leaving many men feeling isolated, uncertain, or disconnected from their sense of purpose. The old models of strength and leadership no longer fit, but the path forward isn’t always clear. Balancing confidence with emotional depth, ambition with connection, and resilience with adaptability is the challenge of this era. The key isn’t - [1239: Reinvent The Industrial Culture: Apply Market Philosophy and Apprenticeships to Improve Workplace Structure with Industrial Anthropologist Christian Parker](https://www.robertplank.com/1239-culture-organization-company-christian-parker/) - Corporate structures often prioritize hierarchy and control, yet many struggle with inefficiency, lack of accountability, and a disconnect between leadership and workers. Traditional top-down management can stifle innovation and motivation, leading to cultures that feel rigid and unproductive. A market-driven approach—one that aligns incentives with outcomes—offers a different path, encouraging transparency, competition, and individual ownership. - [1240: Closing the Trust Gap: Build a Thriving Workplace Culture with Cory Scheer](https://www.robertplank.com/1240-trust-leadership-organization-cory-scheer/) - Trust and engagement aren’t things you can force—they have to be earned through consistency, transparency, and real connection. When employees feel unheard or undervalued, motivation fades, and productivity suffers. The key is creating an environment where people feel safe to share ideas, take initiative, and believe that their contributions matter. Organizations that prioritize open communication - [1241: Garner Health: Revolutionize Healthcare and Beyond Using AI, Prompt Engineering, and Go-to-Market Strategies with Marketing Strategist Rebecca Shaddix](https://www.robertplank.com/1241-healthcare-ai-technology-rebecca-shaddix/) - AI has the potential to tackle some of the world’s toughest problems, from climate change to healthcare and beyond, but its impact depends on how we choose to use it. The key isn’t just developing smarter algorithms—it’s ensuring they are applied ethically, equitably, and with a deep understanding of human needs. Technology alone won’t fix - [1242: ReachOut Technology: Purpose-Driven Leadership, Mentorship and Unlock the Secrets of Blockchain Security with CEO Rick Jordan](https://www.robertplank.com/1242-blockchain-cybersecurity-entrepreneurship-rick-jordan/) - Feeling stuck can be frustrating, especially when motivation seems to come and go without warning. It’s easy to fall into patterns of procrastination or doubt, making even small steps forward feel impossible. The real struggle isn’t just about finding motivation—it’s about creating momentum, even when you don’t feel like it. Progress comes from showing up - [1243: ScoreDetect: Blockchain Timestamping and Authenticate Content in the Digital Age with CEO Michael Sumner](https://www.robertplank.com/1243-blockchain-seo-content-michael-sumner/) - With AI-generated content flooding digital spaces, authenticity has never been more important—or more at risk. Businesses and individuals who want to stand out need to prioritize transparency, originality, and real human connection in everything they share. It’s not just about avoiding AI—it’s about using it thoughtfully while keeping a clear, personal voice that resonates with - [1244: Simplify, Streamline and Enhance Podcast Production Value with AJ Vassar](https://www.robertplank.com/1244-podcasting-entrepreneurship-productivity-aj-vassar/) - Running a podcast sounds simple at first—just hit record and share your ideas—but the reality is far more complicated. Between planning episodes, booking guests, editing, marketing, and growing an audience, it can quickly feel overwhelming. The challenge isn’t just creating great content; it’s keeping up with the demands of consistency and engagement without burning out. - [652: Top Line Results: Create an Inbound Organization Through Helpful, Educational, Attractive Marketing with Todd Hockenberry](https://www.robertplank.com/652-inbound-organization-todd-hockenberry/) - Today's guest is Todd Hockenberry, Owner/Founder of Todd Hockenberry, Inc. (formerly Top Line Results,) a global leader in educating and helping B2B companies adapt to Internet-driven changes in buying behavior. Todd is the co-author of Inbound Organization: How to Build and Strengthen Your Company'sFuture Using Inbound Principles, released in April 2018 by John Wiley & - [653: The Exponential Networking Strategy: Use Podcast Interviews to Interview Clients, Influencers, and Prospects with Unstoppable CEO Steve Gordon](https://www.robertplank.com/653-unstoppable-ceo-steve-gordon/) - Steve Gordon is a bestselling author, the founder of The Unstoppable CEO, and the host of The Unstoppable CEO Podcast (now Authority Builder Podcast) and has written over 400 articles on marketing for service businesses. Through his firm, he helps service business entrepreneurs create leveraged marketing systems so they can spend less time on business - [654: Attention, Connect, Transaction, Invest, Ongoing, Nurture: Take Action and Make Money with Small Business Marketing Specialist Stacey Riska](https://www.robertplank.com/654-small-business-marketing-stacey-riska/) - Small Business Stacey Riska knows firsthand what great marketing can accomplish. She has won numerous awards through her career for her marketing efforts. But not all days in her marketing world were bright, sunny and profitable. In her coffee and smoothie business, which she still runs today, at one point she was $500K in debt - [655: WWHW, Why, What, How-To, What-If: Easily Create a Book, Podcast, or Online Course In Just a Few Easy-to-Follow Steps](https://www.robertplank.com/655-wwhw-why-what-how-to-what-if/) - Do you want the ultimate fix for writer's block? The answer is WWHW: Why, What, How-To, What If! Listen in as Robert Plank explains the genesis and concept behind his new book -- and how you can use this universal formula to create a book, podcast, or online course -- that flows out of you - [656: Use Daily Practices and Proven Life Strategies to Quiet Your Inner Bully in 21 Days with Eden Gold](https://www.robertplank.com/656-inner-bully-eden-gold/) - Eden Gold is a 21-year-old certified health coach and published author. She has written an eBook called "21 Days to Quiet Your Inner Bully," which focuses on mental health and overcoming the negative inner voice that can hold people back. Today, Eden discusses her book and the strategies she provides to help readers become aware - [008: Get into the Entrepreneur Mindset and Become Productive Anytime You Want](https://www.robertplank.com/008-mindset/) - Topics covered: Inner & outer game Problem with most self-help, personal development, and mindset training (plus what to do instead) The one simple rule to life by when it comes to streamlining your business How to stay productive every single day, enjoy everything you do AND finish everything you start How to achieve (and maintain) - [007: Run a Webinar to Multiply Your Income and Profits](https://www.robertplank.com/007-webinars/) - This is going to be the LAST episode of the Robert Plank Show unless I can get 10 people to comment on the post below responding to this week's episode. Topics covered: The exact webinar service to use, and why you need to run it live, not pre-recorded Why you REALLY want to run webinars - [006: Setup a Membership Site Today for Recurring Passive Income](https://www.robertplank.com/006-membership-sites/) - Topics covered... How to turn the specialized knowledge that you take for granted into a special "system" that others will pay big money for, over and over again, on autopilot How to avoid the common mistake of creating a "tips, tricks, and articles" membership site and instead create a 4-part course that gets people from - [004: Build an Email List of 1000 Subscribers or More in 7 Days](https://www.robertplank.com/004-build-an-email-list/) - "How to Build an Email List of 1000 Subscribers" FREE Report Topics covered... How "real" money is made on the internet How to create an "Aweber" autoresponder Double opt-in vs. Single opt-in RESOURCES OF THE DAY: ProvideSupport Beating "chicken and the egg" syndrome Subscribers, sublists, broadcasts, followups Optin page: headline + 3 bullet points + - [005: Write an Article in 6 Minutes](https://www.robertplank.com/005-articles/) - Topics covered in today's episode... How to make a lot of money on automatic pilot by publishing digital e-books and letting your information products bring in traffic and sales for you Re-write your brain to justify your prices, and charge what you're worth! The easiest way to get links (backlinks) to your site How to - [003: How to Create an Information Product in 48 Hours and Sell 1000 Copies](https://www.robertplank.com/003-information-product/) - If you'd like to explain something once (in a few minutes to an hour) and get paid over and over again, have fun doing it, stop trading your time for dollars and start trading your brain for dollars, then you need to create an information product. You need to use your information business to either - [002: Sell Anything Using the Magic of Copywriting](https://www.robertplank.com/002-copywriting/) - You're going to want to listen to this podcast right away because it explains everything you need to know about saying (and doing) the right things to make money right away and start making money immediately... it's ok to be a sales person and there's a way easier approach to what you're doing now how - [001: Start an Internet Business on Autopilot](https://www.robertplank.com/001-start-an-internet-business/) - I'm starting my own podcast (which means an online radio show) and the first episode is called "How to Start an Internet Business on Autopilot." Topics covered: why internet marketing? webinars & membership sites how to build a real business you can be proud of how wake up to a pile of money every morning - [018: Setup Your Income Machine Including a Blog, Optin Page, Followup Sequence, Sales Letter, Membership Site, Traffic and More (That Makes Money While You Sleep)](https://www.robertplank.com/018-income-machine/) - If you've ever found yourself working too hard, spinning your wheels, and wondering if there was some "missing piece" to getting a passive automatic recurring income up and running, then this may be the most important podcast you'll ever hear. Click the "play" button right now to discover how to setup the entire income machine, - [017: Make Money Using Facebook Traffic, Ads and Fan Pages](https://www.robertplank.com/017-facebook/) - Listen to today's exciting episode of the Robert Plank Show to discover... Why your competitors are making more money than you (with less effort) and how to stop them in their tracks starting today How most people market on social media the wrong way -- and how you can use it to multiply your business - [016: Use Video with Camtasia, FreeMind, PowerPoint, and YouTube to Make Money Online](https://www.robertplank.com/016-video/) - Go ahead right now and check out the reason why I was able to quit my job, create a full time income and shortcut months into minutes by clicking the record button, showing a few things on my screen, clicking the "Save" button and turning it into money. "How to Use Video to Make Money - [015: Run a Webinar Class to Create Instant Products and Make Recurring Money Online Using GoToWebinar, Camtasia, and PowerPoint](https://www.robertplank.com/015-webinar-class/) - If you want to make a nice bundle of money online in a short amount of time, without doing a lot of work, and help the largest number of your customers at the same time, then you need to run a webinar class. I started doing this in 2008 (the same year I bought my - [014: Generate Unlimited Content, Blog Posts, Articles, Sales Letters, Books, Reports and More, That Make You Money Forever](https://www.robertplank.com/014-content-forever/) - If you've ever had "writer's block", struggled to create that quick 3-minute video, 400-word article, or even a sales letter, print book, or quick email, then you need to tune into today's podcast where I reveal my BEST content creation formulas -- many of them only available (up till now) in my paid products! "How - [013: Create and Sell Software on the Internet](https://www.robertplank.com/013-software/) - If you've ever thought about creating and selling software in your niche but don't know a single line of code... or, if you've been wondering how to gain an advantage over your competitors (authors, speakers, coaches, and information marketer) then look no further to creating your own simple software. "How to Create and Sell Software" - [012: Setup an Affiliate Program with Clickbank, Rapid Action Profits, WarriorPlus, and JVZoo](https://www.robertplank.com/012-affiliate-program/) - If you like massive viral traffic, building a huge following that you can't turn off or slow down even if you wanted to, multiply your sales and build your list faster than you ever thought possible, then you need to check out the easy steps involved with setting up an affiliate program in today's podcast. - [011: Create Physical Information Products with Kunaki, CreateSpace, Kinkos & Lulu](https://www.robertplank.com/011-physical-infoproducts/) - Discover how to branch out into the real world and sell your information products as physical, high-ticket items! "How to Create Physical Infoproducts" FREE Report Topics covered: How to publish short reports on the fly with Kinkos.com How to upload a simple Word document to Amazon CreateSpace to become a published author How to print - [009: Setup Your Own Podcast and Get Your Radio Show Published on iTunes](https://www.robertplank.com/009-podcasting/) - I have a quick question. What if you could pick up a telephone and in just a few minutes broadcast your message to thousands of people or more? What if you could partner with Apple iTunes and publish your very own Internet radio show or podcast 100 percent for free? "How to Setup Your Own - [010: Setup a WordPress Blog, Write Content, and Become an Instant Celebrity](https://www.robertplank.com/010-blogging/) - The latest podcast is below and it's all about setting up your blog and using it to build up your authority and social proof... "How to Setup a WordPress Blog" FREE Report Topics covered: The real reason to setup a blog (it's not what you think!) Why it's so important for you to register "yourname.com" - [029: Productivity Hacks of the Ultra-Successful](https://www.robertplank.com/029-productivity-hacks/) - Tune in to today's Robert Plank Show podcast to figure out how to get more in less time, enjoy what you do and easily get everything done that you need to make money... topics covered... Are you Kanye West or William Shatner? (huge distinction in your marketing) How to separate out your sparks, maintenance tasks, and money generating activities - [028: Copycat Marketing: It's How Business is Done](https://www.robertplank.com/028-copycat-marketing/) - Listen to the latest episode of the Robert Plank Show called "Copycat Marketing: It's How Business Is Done" -- I think it will help you if you've ever been stuck for creativity in your online business OR if you feel you've ever been copied... you'll also discover: Why ideas are "memetic" and how you are - [026: Create Direct Response Sales Letters in Minutes Using Paper Template](https://www.robertplank.com/026-sales-letters/) - If you too want to discover how to easily turn words into cash, make money out of thin air, and create wealth anytime you want just by setting up a simple one-page website, then this will be the most important podcast you'll ever hear... topics covered: The most important "four step formula" you'll ever need - [027: Productivity and Time Management (The Secrets to Following Through and Getting Everything Done)](https://www.robertplank.com/027-time-management/) - Check out the latest podcast episode to discover the seven secrets to getting it all done: Proper motivation Stability versus maintenance mode Let your neuroses and unhappiness work FOR you Declutter Avoid putting the horse before the cart Acting versus reacting Fear of completion & success By checking out today's training right now you'll also - [025: How to Make Your First 1000 Dollars Online](https://www.robertplank.com/025-first-1000-dollars/) - Whether you haven't made your first dollar online yet OR you just want an extra boost for holiday money, pay off that vacation, end the year big and strong or hit the ground running for the beginning of next year, you're going to want to tune in and turn on to today's exciting, action-packed, and - [024: How to Backup, Clone and Protect Your WordPress Sites Using Backup Creator](https://www.robertplank.com/024-backup-creator/) - Check out today's podcast to discover the must-have tool you need to have in your business to backup, clone and protect all your websites using just one plugin called Backup Creator... Listen inside today's show to discover: How to adjust your mindset to finish what you start (warning: the two questions I ask at the - [023: Become a Published Author This Week Using Kindle and CreateSpace](https://www.robertplank.com/023-published-author/) - Check out this episode of the Robert Plank Show (podcast) where we discuss how you can become a self-published author this week using Kindle and CreateSpace. I've published six full-length paperback books using Amazon in just a few clicks by uploading a Word document and a cover graphic (designed by someone else for $5), and - [022: Setup a Legitimate Online Business including an LLC, Support Desk and Membership Site](https://www.robertplank.com/022-setup-online-business/) - If you want to create a real internet business that you can use to generate income for yourself and your family, then you'll want to tune in to today's 25 minute episode of The Robert Plank Show which is called "how to setup a legitimate online business"... topics covered: A simple way to minimize your - [021: Claim Unlimited Internet Advertising & Traffic (Free SEO and Paid PPC) to Deliver Hungry Visitors to Your Websites](https://www.robertplank.com/021-traffic/) - If you've ever wanted to discover the secrets to getting a flood of visitors, optins, and sales to your website... then this will be the most important podcast episode you'll ever listen to! "Claim Unlimited Internet Traffic" FREE Report Subscribe on iTunes - RSS Podcast FeedLike the Robert Plank Show on Facebook Topics covered: How to know your - [020: How to Quit Your Day Job and Become a Full Time Self-Employed Entrepreneur](https://www.robertplank.com/020-quit-your-day-job/) - There are no guarantees in life! And you don't know how much time you have left. That's why I think it makes ZERO sense to continue "getting by"... or running out the clock, or just trying to survive and just trying to make ends meet. If you want to know exactly how I was able - [019: How to Create an Email Followup System That Makes You Sales and Money on Automatic Pilot](https://www.robertplank.com/019-email-followup/) - Be sure to tune in to this edition of the Robert Plank Show... "Create an Email Followup System" FREE Report Subscribe on iTunes - RSS Podcast FeedLike the Robert Plank Show on Facebook You'll discover: Why most "product launch systems" don't really matter and what to do instead The best way to reach your audience right now The - [041: Anything is Better Than Nothing (Step by Step Passive Residual Income)](https://www.robertplank.com/041-anything-is-better-than-nothing/) - If it's important, you'll find a way. If not, you'll find an excuse. -- Jim Rohn If you don't build your own dream, someone else will hire you to build theirs. -- Tony Gaskins, Jr. Join us on today's episode of the Robert Plank Show where we discuss passive income, your point and click online - [040: Self-Help for Internet Marketers & Entrerepreneurs (What to Do When No One Else Seems to Get It)](https://www.robertplank.com/040-self-help-for-internet-marketers/) - I'll admit it, I DON'T have it all figured out! But I'm right there with you when it feels like, as a home-based entrepreneur, no one else seems to be on the same track as you. In today's podcast I'm going to share a few tools with you to avoid burnout, information overload, fear of failure, and more. It's easier - [039: Scanning, Thrifting, Sourcing & Private Labeling (Using Fulfilled by Amazon FBA Seller Dropshipping)](https://www.robertplank.com/039-amazon-seller/) - Check out today's Robert Plank Show (podcast) where we talk about making money using Amazon... no, I'm not talking about Amazon's affiliate program, Kindle, CreateSpace, or WebStores... this is their Amazon Seller Central program or Fulfilled by Amazon where you can sell any item they have in their catalog (such as books or cookware) OR create - [038: Sell a Complete Course (Info-Product Creation & Membership Sites)](https://www.robertplank.com/038-complete-course/) - Check out today's exciting edition of the Robert Plank Show to find out why some people seem to make all the money and others don't -- and of course quickly apply it to your own online business... QUICK THOUGHT #1: no one wants to buy tips or tid-bits QUICK THOUGHT #2: gang members make $3/hr (Freakonomics) -- - [037: What is Your Magic Trick? (This Should Change Your Copywriting, Webinars, Sales Letters and Membership Sites Forever)](https://www.robertplank.com/037-magic-trick/) - Urgent Warning! Don't script your podcasts, blog posts, or webinar pitches... do "THIS" instead! (explained in today's Robert Plank Show)... How to make more sales and money and present your sales message with almost zero "prep time" Sell the sizzle and not the steak (and NOT the big box of crap) Exactly why our course - [036: Keep it Stupidly Simple (When It Comes to Your Membership Sites, Webinars and Sales Letters)](https://www.robertplank.com/036-keep-it-simple/) - Welcome back to the Robert Plank Show, tune in today to discover: What it means to "sell what you sell" (sell one thing for $97 as opposed to a maze of $17, $27, and $37 upsells), separate the "forest from the trees" (stop throwing out what's working just to build yourself back up to what you - [035: Alumni Pitch Webinars and Version Two](https://www.robertplank.com/035-alumni-pitch-webinars/) - Listen to today's Robert Plank Show to discover the launch technique you can use whether you're making $100 per month or $100,000 per month from your online business at the moment, including: the "fire and motion" most product launches forget about the exact kind of pitch webinar you need to use to promote your products (teach long - [034: Instant Content Creation Secrets (Eight Techniques to Get the Creative Juices Flowing)](https://www.robertplank.com/034-instant-content-creation/) - Join us for today's exciting edition of the Robert Plank Show where we uncover AND discover: what quickly beats stress and gets the creative juices flowing (hint: exercise) what Napoleon Hill has to say about finding success when it comes to writer's block or anything else (hint: find people that have already done what we want - [033: Membership Cube 3.0 (The Ultimate Membership Site Plan)](https://www.robertplank.com/033-membership-site-plan/) - Membership sites! Check out the latest Robert Plank Show to discover: the big two things our favorite Platinum student used to jump from 6 figures a year to 6 figures a month (answer: membership sites & webinars) the exact tools to set it all up (WordPress, Wishlist Member, Video Player, WP Drip) how to get a - [032: The Decline of Social Proof (Why You Should Value Money Over Blog Comments)](https://www.robertplank.com/032-social-proof/) - Tune in to today's Robert Plank Show to discover: how you too can make your own set of rules (do whatever you want and still make as much money as you want) how to "rise above being a geek" (a huge factor in those that make it and those that don't) when social proof works against - [031: The Self-Recharging Bank Account (Use Facebook Ads & Retargeting to Create a Flow of Endless Leads & Sales)](https://www.robertplank.com/031-self-recharging/) - True in to this episode of the Robert Plank Show where we talk about: how to get a flood of traffic, leads and sales into your new or existing online business what garbage traffic to avoid (also avoid: "split testing") How to use what I discovered from Google AdWords ads to apply to any part of your - [030: Three Proven Internet Business Models That Make Money (Amazon FBA, Fixed-Term Membership Sites, and Facebook Fan Pages)](https://www.robertplank.com/030-business-models/) - Please listen to the latest Robert Plank Show podcast right away to discover three easy money making methods using the Internet: Amazon FBA training: Dropship CEO Fixed-Term Membership Sites: Membership Cube Facebook Fan Pages: Setup a Membership Site Can you please leave a comment below and tell me: what is your favorite way of making money - [056: Seven Web Pages You Need to Create for a Successful Product Launch, and Re-Launch, and Consistent Residual Passive Income (Plus 7 Additional Bonus Pages At No Extra Charge)](https://www.robertplank.com/056-seven-web-pages/) - Setup Your Site the "Right Way" Namecheap: Get your domain name at DoubleAgentDomains.com. HostGator: This is for web hosting. After you buy your domain name, your site has to "live" somewhere. This is web hosting and fou can get this at DoubleAgentHosting.com. AWeber: This is an autoresponder, your essential tool for building a list and keeping in contact with your customers. - [055: Time Management Hacks: Install These Quick Computer Programs Today to Get Yourself Over the Hump, Complete All Your Projects, and Have More Fun](https://www.robertplank.com/055-time-management-hacks/) - When we run our own businesses and don't have a "boss" to answer to, it can be easy to fall back into old habits of goofing off. It's easy to fall back into the habit of filling up time because when you worked at your "day job", the objective was to fill up 8 hours - [053: Journaling & Documenting: The Amazing (And Almost Too Simple) Shortcut to Killer Productivity, Multiplied Results and Increased Sales](https://www.robertplank.com/053-journaling-and-documenting/) - Most problems in Robert's business are not fixed by a crazy solution or a fancy piece of software. It's so easy to think that the reasons that you're not doing well or that you're not happy with your business is because you don't have one-click upsell, or because your website is not mobile-responsive, or your prices - [054: How to Sell on Webinars](https://www.robertplank.com/054-sell-on-webinars/) - Webinars are the best use of your time and the best way to make money. You've probably wondered out of all the things that you do, can you outsource some of that? Can you just be the creative person and do the few things that make the most amount of money? When we're talking about webinars, - [052: Three Activities That Don't Make Money vs. Three Activities That Make Money](https://www.robertplank.com/052-three-activities/) - At one of the earliest internet marketing events Robert ever attended, he went to one of the Q&A panels. Usually, in these panels, people will have these really vague, generalized questions and in turn the speakers will have really "big", generalized responses, answers that don't really give any specific, overly helpful answers. During one of - [051: Rise Above Being a Geek: Use This One Little Trick to Shortcut Years of Trial and Error in Your Internet Marketing Business](https://www.robertplank.com/051-rise-above-being-a-geek/) - Whatever project you have going on, what would it take for you to complete, round out or get to the next milestone of that project today? Turn that project into a product. A project is something that you're just always tinkering away at, an ongoing venture that is never going to be completed. You need to - [050: Fifty Game-Changing Internet Marketing & Online Business Breakthroughs from 37 Mentors Including Mike Filsaime, Armand Morin, Jim Edwards, Stu McLaren & Others](https://www.robertplank.com/050-breakthroughs/) - An action-packed 50th Episode Anniversary Special with 50 Game Changing Internet Marketing and Online Business Breakthroughs from 37 Mentors... Four Daily Tasks You need to be completing 4 Daily Tasks. Before he realized this, Robert would have days where he'd knock out 20 or 30 tasks and then weeks would go by where he was burnt - [049: Continuity Membership Sites (How to Get That $97/Month Passive Income Site Off the Ground and Making Money)](https://www.robertplank.com/049-continuity/) - Having a membership site is the best option for recurring revenue on your products. Say that you have something for sale, usually a course, and you want to know how to get the best "bang for your buck" on monetizing that product. You could write a report or an e-book but there's a few problems with - [048: Email Marketing: Are You Building a Buyer's List? (Or Any Kind of Email List At All?) and the "Why Didn't You Buy" Email](https://www.robertplank.com/048-email-marketing/) - Remember this: Your customers get trained to open your emails. Your customers get trained to buy from you. Your customers get trained to attend your webinars. Whoever has the biggest email list wins. Facebook and Twitter followers are not that list. Think about that for a second. You can post all day but who has the - [047: The Mom Test: Is It the Reason Your Internet Marketing is Suffering?](https://www.robertplank.com/047-mom-test/) - Don't be another statistic! Run your online business model, product, and sales letter through "The Mom Test" to discover how to sell faster and easier without resorting to painful "copywriting" or piling a lot of extra money into your business. It'll simplify your internet marketing... Bad situation: A lot of internet marketers too caught up in ‘jargon’ - [046: Did You Send Out Thank You Cards to Your Customers Yet?](https://www.robertplank.com/046-thank-you-cards/) - No matter how many mistakes you make or how slow you progress, you're still way ahead of anyone who isn't trying. Very few marketers even make the effort of doing Thank You cards. Should this be part of your everyday routine? Are there tasks that are a "better" use of your time? Maybe. But, what if, - [045: How to Create a $10,000+ Per Month Income Stream In Just Five Hours Per Week](https://www.robertplank.com/045-10k-per-month/) - The steps to get you to that magical $10K level... There's a problem with people wanting to take shortcuts to get to that $10K per month level. We want to get you out of that way of thinking. You have to do 3rd grade before you go to college. If you jump right in without - [043: Systematize & Checklist-Enable Your Online Business (You Don't Have to Outsource Everything)](https://www.robertplank.com/043-systematize-checklist/) - Do you find yourself struggling with when you should be Hands-On vs When You Should Outsource? Robert shows you how the E-Myth can help you make the most effective decisions. Robert is the author of Double Agent Marketing-a book about how to do the "day job" while starting up a successful online marketing business. When - [044: Offer vs. Product: The Easiest and Fastest Way to Make Money Online with Your Membership Sites and Websites, Plus: The Power of the Magic Wand](https://www.robertplank.com/044-offer-vs-product/) - The Difference Between an Offer and a Product The Product: This is a solution to a problem. Also called an "information product"The Offer: Is the whole package grouped/stacked in a way that's really "sexy" Let's Break Down Information Products Here's a little exercise for you: Go to ClickBank.com. At the top there is a tab - [042: Finish Now, Revise Later (How To Actually Get the Results and Income You Want in Your Internet Marketing Business)](https://www.robertplank.com/042-finish-now-revise-later/) - Tune in today (in fact, right now) to discover how to "get your head on straight!" Get your business built up to the level you want, as fast as you want, while you're excited each and every day and growing bigger and bigger every day... Someone who hates you normally hates you for one of three reasons:1. - [067: Proof of Concept: Use the Minimum Viable Product, Prototyping and Version 1.0 to Leapfrog Your Competitors and Get Everything Done](https://www.robertplank.com/067-proof-of-concept/) - The only way you're going to make any kind of consistent progress is to break it up into milestones. The expert in anything was once a beginner. Wise Words... The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. -- Winston Churchill When people say mean things about you, it's - [066: Avoid and Stop Disappointment: End the Waste, Conquer Disillusion, Get the Magic Feeling Back and Become Excited About Your Business Again](https://www.robertplank.com/066-get-the-magic-feeling-back/) - Internet marketer of the week: Big Jason Henderson from BetterPostureGuaranteed.com BigMarketingOnline.com. My big breakthrough from him: a membership site doesn't have to be a recurring forever monthly payment. You can create a single payment, or even better, a fixed term site, instead of that old and tired download page, using Member Genius. Things Angering Me This Week - [065: Get Your Business Noticed on the Internet: Course, Blog, Podcast, Book, DVD](https://www.robertplank.com/065-course-blog-podcast-book-dvd/) - Are you annoyed that an Internet marketer is marketing to you? Instead of looking at other marketers as people who are "serving" you as a consumer, why don't you look at what successful things they repeatedly do, like consistent products, blogging, and webinars? And model what they do! Marketer of the Week: Dennis Becker Dennis wrote the - [064: Short and To the Point Landing Pages: Where's the Dang Buy Button? A Confused Mind Never Buys, So Sell What You Sell!](https://www.robertplank.com/064-short-landing-pages/) - Internet marketer of the week: Ray Edwards. Creator of the Rapid Writing Method. He absorbs what Brendon Burchard, Michael Hyatt, Dave Ramsey all do very well -- branding and unification. A huge breakthrough I got out of his "Writing Riches" book was that just taught straightforward copywriting. Not a lot of silly stories or parables - [063: Website Remote: Get Out More, Grow Your Internet Business, Make More Money, Have More Fun, and Increase Your Productivity Without Burning Out or Creating a New "Job" For Yourself](https://www.robertplank.com/063-website-remote/) - We recently launched our Website Remote service. It allows you to centrally manage and update your WordPress sites. We created it because there was no good way to manage all our WordPress sites from one location. The other solutions that "tried" to do it, sucked! Solve a real problem. It doesn't matter if "a" solution - [062: How Is Your Online Business (And Your Personal Life) Doing, on a Scale From One to Ten?](https://www.robertplank.com/062-scale-from-one-to-ten/) - Are you scared? What if you became more aware of what made you anxious, scared, or nervous? Could you dissect those into smaller pieces? If you did, you'd be able to change and improve those small, manageable pieces... What if I asked you to write down a page of words to describe a "bad mood" such as: flustered, dejected, beat-down?What if I - [061: Supercharge Your Inner Game: How to Stop, Avoid, Destroy & Overcome the Negative Thinking Patterns in Your Life (and Become Happier Without Losing Your Edge)](https://www.robertplank.com/061-negative-thinking/) - I'm going in for surgery on the ankle today (Friday) and it has me thinking a lot about being negative (or rather, avoiding or "fixing" that negativity that creeps up), being honest and owning up to things like procrastinating without labeling and feeling sorry for yourself, so you can actually make progress on yourself -- - [060: Graphic Dashboard Case Study: How to Make Money Selling Your Systems, Checklists, Notes, Templates and Tools](https://www.robertplank.com/060-graphic-dashboard/) - Find a new product idea, build a course and implement a repeatable system for a constant revenue stream.When you're creating a product, you need to have WWHW in place. WWHW is your "system." You need to have a system in place so you stay on point, lay out each point you promised in your sales - [059: A Tale of Two Traffic Sources: Solo Ads vs. Affiliate Networks](https://www.robertplank.com/059-solo-ads-vs-affiliate-networks/) - The good, the bad and the ugly about solo ads vs. affiliate networking... There are many ways to get traffic. Some of the older ones include fads such as: Joint Venture Giveaways: someone would sign up and have access to multiple giveaways that they could then send to their list. Everyone in the network would be cross-mailing - [058: The Three-Day Window for Enhanced, Increased, and Amazing Productivity](https://www.robertplank.com/058-three-day-window/) - It's very easy when you first start your internet business, working from home, to fall back into those habits that you have from working for an employer, where you have to fill up 8 hour days one after the other and no "project" really ever has to be done for you to make income. Or, - [057: 10-7-4: The Best "Mind-Hack" to Generate Unlimited Ideas and Master Your Content Creation](https://www.robertplank.com/057-ten-seven-four/) - One of the best ways to make money online is to create content that solves problems but a lot of us struggle with writer's block. The answer to that "blank page" is to have a system. Don't be afraid that using a system or a template will result in something that is bland and not unique. It's - [657: Make Money Using Your Voice: Find Voiceover Business Success with Voices.com CEO David Ciccarelli](https://www.robertplank.com/657-voices-voice-over-business-david-ciccarelli/) - David Ciccarelli is the Co-Founder and CEO of Voices.com, the online marketplace that connects business people with professional voice over talent. The unique blending of his audio engineering background with self-taught business savvy and website development afforded David the creative freedom to pursue his passion for innovation during the first dot com boom, the result - [658: Find Your Mission Worth Sharing, Become a Champion By Choice and Build Your Purpose Driven Business with American Idol Contestant and Motivational Speaker William Hung](https://www.robertplank.com/658-champion-by-choice-william-hung/) - After his American Idol audition, William Hung's rendition of “She Bangs” became famous for all the wrong reasons. Despite a humbling start, William redeemed himself. He has since appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and The Ellen DeGeneres Show and even performed live with Rick Martin in Las Vegas. William has spent the last few years studying - [659: The Power Of Mindset: Why Most Successful People Feel Unfulfilled (And What To Do About It) with Hayk Tadevosyan](https://www.robertplank.com/659-mindset-hayk-tadevosyan/) - Hayk Tadevosyan is a proud father, husband, deacon, athlete, and entrepreneur passionate about serving his community and inspiring others to reach their goals. Hayk owns and operates a thriving insurance and construction business that he built from scratch. With the years of coaching and developing his top producing teams, he has developed great joy in - [660: Learn to Embrace the Ocean, Manage Expectations, and Break the Cycle with Evan Money](https://www.robertplank.com/660-expectations-evan-money/) - Evan Money is a global entrepreneur, number one best-selling author, and happily married for over 20 years. He and his wife remarry in a different state or country every year, celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary. Today, Evan Money talks about the importance of embracing the process, managing expectations, and breaking negative cycles to achieve success - [661: Join the Golden Age of Podcasting, Leveraging Interviews, and Repurpose Content through Conversations with Tom Schwab](https://www.robertplank.com/661-podcasting-tom-schwab/) - Does podcasting interest you? What about a fan-base of loyal, educated, and excited people ready to listen, click, and buy from you? Tom Schwab from Interview Valet is here to tell you that it's NOT too late for podcasting. Tom shares real data about what his podcast interview booking company (over 100 people on 10,000 - [662: Focus, Flow and Control: Marketing P.L.A.N.S., Time-Blocking, Leverage, Planning, Systems, Strategy, and Actions with Diane Conklin](https://www.robertplank.com/662-focus-flow-control-diane-conklin/) - Diane Conklin from CompleteMarketingSystems.com is an internationally known author, entrepreneur, coach, consultant, marketing and business strategist, implementation specialist and speaker. Diane is a direct response marketing expert who specializes in showing business owners how to integrate their online and offline marketing strategies, media and message, to get maximum results from their marketing dollars. She's here - [663: System Hub and Systemology: Step Out of Day-to-Day Operations By Creating Processes with David Jenyns](https://www.robertplank.com/663-systemology-david-jenyns/) - David Jenyns is the founder of Melbourne SEO Services, a digital agency he has owned for over 13 years. He is also the author of the book "Authority Content." Today, David discusses his journey of systematizing his business, including hiring a CEO to run the day-to-day operations, and creating a platform called "System Hub" to - [664: Niche Down: Find Your Superpower, Meaning, and Purpose with Kat McLead](https://www.robertplank.com/664-niche-down-kat-mclead/) - Kat Mclead is the creator of the Stay at Home Mom Entrepreneur: *the* proven framework for creating a highly profitable business that you love while working 2 hours a day. She coaches other coaches find their ideal client and raise rates by providing a unique, specialized, in-demand service. Quotes “The truth of the matter is, - [665: Slow Down to Speed Up: Discover Your Genius Zones with Darren Virassammy](https://www.robertplank.com/665-genius-zones-darren-virassammy/) - Darren Virassammy is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of 34 Strong, a new breed of consultancy that gives a voice to disengaged employees by helping organizations like yours become great places to work. A leading expert in the global Employee Engagement community, Darren leverages the Gallup StrengthsFinder assessment to create massive shifts within organizations, - [666: Focus, Leverage, and Value: Build Your Customer Base and Champion a Cause with Naresh Vissa](https://www.robertplank.com/666-focus-leverage-value-naresh-vissa/) - Naresh Vissa is the Founder & CEO of Krish Media & Marketing – a full service e-commerce, technology, development, online, and digital media and marketing agency and solutions provider.. He has worked with CNN Radio, Clear Channel Communications, J.P. Morgan Chase, EverBank, The Institute for Energy Research, Houston Rockets, Houston Astros, the American Junior Golf - [1233: LinkyBot: Improve Your LinkedIn Outreach to Scale Your Business Through AI-Powered Lead Generation with Founder Casey O'Toole](https://www.robertplank.com/1233-automation-ai-scaling-casey-otoole/) - Scaling a business is tough, and LinkedIn can feel like a goldmine that’s just out of reach if you’re not sure how to use it effectively. The right AI-driven automation tools can take the grunt work out of prospecting, lead nurturing, and engagement, allowing you to focus on what really matters—building relationships and closing deals. - [1234: Tried and True Mom Jobs: Affiliate Marketing Tips for Passive Income on YouTube and Build a Sustainable Online Business with Founder Whitney Bonds](https://www.robertplank.com/1234-youtube-content-mindset-whitney-bonds/) - Starting an online business comes with plenty of challenges, but sometimes the biggest obstacles aren’t external—they’re the doubts, fears, and hesitations that creep in along the way. It’s easy to get stuck in overplanning, waiting for the “right time,” or feeling overwhelmed by everything there is to figure out. The truth is, there will always - [1235: Vyber Media: Optimize Your E-Commerce Marketing and Growth Strategies to Scale Your Direct-To-Consumer Business with Founder and CEO Jesse Kay](https://www.robertplank.com/1235-email-automation-ecommerce-jesse-kay/) - Scaling an e-commerce brand isn’t just about getting more sales—it’s about increasing profits without driving up costs and complexity. Many brands hit a wall where growth starts feeling expensive, with ad costs rising and margins shrinking. The challenge is finding ways to optimize operations, build a loyal customer base, and create new revenue streams that - [1236: OvrenIQ: Why Online Reputation Management Matters for Local Businesses with Rakeyia Collins](https://www.robertplank.com/1236-reputation-reviews-management-rakeyia-collins/) - Many businesses focus on growth, sales, and branding but often overlook the real-time insights hiding in customer reviews. There’s a clear gap between what consumers say they want and what companies prioritize, and ignoring that feedback can cost businesses loyal customers. The challenge is that reviews are scattered across multiple platforms, making it tough to - [1237: Smart Retirement Planning: Protect Your Assets & Secure Your Future with Financial Professional Jan Levine](https://www.robertplank.com/1237-retirement-financial-insurance-jan-levine/) - After years of hard work, the last thing you want is to see your savings and investments at risk just as you're nearing retirement. Market volatility can make it feel like your financial future is out of your hands, adding stress to what should be a time of security and peace of mind. The challenge - [1238: How Leaders & Coaches Craft Their Stories Through Ghost Writing with The Writing King Richard Lowe Jr.](https://www.robertplank.com/1238-writing-author-process-richard-lowe-jr/) - Having valuable insights and experiences is one thing, but getting them noticed in a crowded space is another challenge entirely. With so much content out there, it’s easy to feel like your voice is getting lost, no matter how much you have to offer. Ghostwriting can be a powerful way to bring your ideas to - [079: The Seven (Kindle and CreateSpace) Books That Should Be Building Your Internet Marketing Business](https://www.robertplank.com/079-seven-books/) - Let's talk today about "business card" books to build your business. You should get your best ideas down, and re-use (even sometimes repeating yourself) your best content, especially in the form of digital and physical books. Amazon lets you publish an unlimited number books, so you might as well make the most of it. Marketer of the - [077: How and Why I Create My Podcast, and How You Too Can Get Your Own Online Radio Show Listed on iTunes](https://www.robertplank.com/077-podcast-on-itunes/) - Question of the Week: what's your hook? Catchphrase of the week: Teach long division, sell the calculator Quote of the Week: "Don't make the mistake of doing nothing, just because you can't do everything." -- Unknown Marketer of the Week: Jordan Hall (do you have an all-in-one solution?) Let me share my podcasting formula with - [078: Plug and Play Passive Income Business Models to Build Up That Nest Egg](https://www.robertplank.com/078-passive-income/) - Catchphrase of the Week: See a movie or go to the park.Quote of the Week: "The number one reason why people give up so fast is because they tend to look at how far they still have to go, instead of how far they have gotten." - UnknownMarketer of the Week: Gary Ambrose (show someone - [076: Gamification: Make Your Membership Sites Sticky Using WP Notepad and WP Kunaki](https://www.robertplank.com/076-gamification/) - Let's talk about "The Grid" you'll have in your membership site: What if you taught weight loss? Give me a 5x5 table (or dashboard) where I can choose the meal plan I want to lose weight. Hypnosis membership site? Let me jump to the exact recording I want to listen to in order to feel - [075: Make Money on the Internet Starting from Scratch (Using Fiverr)](https://www.robertplank.com/075-make-money-using-fiverr/) - Today we're talking about a silly way of making money using Fiverr. Our course for this is at Profit Dashboard. Everyone can do this. Even if you're bored, goofing around, looking for startup money, or starting a business that someone else can continue. "Make Money from Fiverr" FREE ReportLike the Robert Plank Show on Facebook Robert Plank's - [074: The Penny Test, The Login Test, and the Opt-In Test (Does Your Internet Business Get a Passing Score?)](https://www.robertplank.com/074-penny-test/) - Can a single penny really make or break your entire online business? Listen on to find out... Marketer of the week: Teresa King. She Taught me how to keep it simple. One of the first people I knew with a membership site (1999) -- BoxedScripts with me. Redirect Pro. Feature Presentation: The Penny Test Does your business - [073: Multi-Pass Copywriting: Kick Off That Sales Letter with Just Ten Bullet Points](https://www.robertplank.com/073-multi-pass-copywriting/) - If you feel like there are holes in your internet marketing knowledge, that maybe you're trying to learn college calculus but can't add two plus two, then this is the podcast episode for you! Many marketers are obsessed with split testing, funnels, and setting up 1-click upsells, but they don't even have a buy button on - [072: Uncover Your Inner Genius and Unlock Your Creativity (On Demand)](https://www.robertplank.com/072-creativity/) - Maybe you're bored in your internet business right now because there's no real risk, challenge, or excitement in your business? This especially happens if you fall into the trap of "lying" because nothing is real. Let's get you creative so you can think your way out of your current predicament (even if that problem is - [071: Procrastination Solver: How to Achieve Absolute Razor-Sharp Focus and Improve Concentration On Demand](https://www.robertplank.com/071-procrastination/) - Are your goals S.M.A.R.T. goals? Specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and time-bound. Tune into today's program to uncover the tried and true techniques (16 total) to keep yourself motivated, focused, out of the procrastination zoned and focused on getting it all done and achieving that goal: Our marketer of the week is Jim Edwards from TheNetReporter. My biggest - [070: Use Content Marketing to Reach Critical Mass, Flood Your Internet Business with Accidental Sales and Get to the Next Income Bracket (Without Being a "Me Too" Marketer)](https://www.robertplank.com/070-content-marketing/) - I'm finally starting to get it. The newbie mindset (or clarity mindset). Your training should "lean" towards the newbies and making a sense of the mess, with some how-to thrown in. If you don't have a blog, YouTube channel, an affiliate program, and lots of free content or search results where people can find you, then - [069: The Big Gaping Hole in Your Evil Internet Marketing Business: Do You Practice What You Preach, Is It Okay to Be a Recommender and Do You Need to Fake It Till You Make It?](https://www.robertplank.com/069-evil-internet-marketing/) - What ways is your marketing talking you OUT of a sale? Some ways are ok: being true to your personality, because you're polarizing -- repelling some and attracting others. You don't have to apologze, and I'll explain why! But if you repel the "serious buyers" and only attract the "tire-kickers" -- that hurts you long term. - [068: My Biggest Failures (and Biggest Successes) in Internet Marketing](https://www.robertplank.com/068-failures-and-successes/) - I'm going to get really personal today and talk about times I've screwed up... Marketer of the week: Stu McLaren from stu.me and Wishlist Member. Rather than share a "breakthrough" I picked up from Stu, I want to tell you that when I present (a webinar or podcast), I imitate his speaking style. When you speak, - [080: A Day in the Life of Successful Internet Marketer Robert Plank](https://www.robertplank.com/080-day-in-the-life/) - Ever wonder what those successful internet marketers do all day? Probably less than you, and that's why they make more money. Let's talk about how to "work" smarter (and not harder) to do more in less time, just like the "big guys" do... Catchphrase of the Week: make your own luck Quote of the Week: "Imperfect - [081: Kindle Publishing with Dave Koziel](https://www.robertplank.com/081-kindle-publishing-dave-koziel/) - Dave Koziel from PublishWithDave.com is going to tell us how he makes $10,000 to $30,000 per month from Amazon Kindle. He's created 60 to 80 Kindle books (6,000 to 12,000 words in length) for $80-$150. Right Click to Save:"Publish with Kindle" FREE Report (Robert Plank & Dave Koziel) Some books produce hundreds per month while - [082: Don't Compare Your Insides to Their Outsides: Seven Strategies to Use Positive Pressure to Achieve "Critical Mass" Motivation](https://www.robertplank.com/082-motivation/) - Quote of the Week: "Even the sharpest of knives cannot cut if held the wrong way." -- Rachel Wolchin Catchphrase of the Week: "Don't hit the baseball, hit through the baseball." Some people on my Little League team even tried "throwing" the bat at the baseball to "save time getting on base." Guess how well - [083: Laws of Success and the Problem Solver's Mindset: Become An Above-Average Entrepreneur, Get Results Out of Every Course You Consume, and Succeed in Every Journey You Take](https://www.robertplank.com/083-problem-solver-mindset/) - "I choose a lazy person to do a hard job. Because a lazy person will find an easy way to do it. -- Bill Gates Remember Four Daily Tasks? No matter how crazy or "complicated" you try to make your productivity and time management, this is what always keeps me productive: 10 minute early morning, - [084: How to Take Action: Create a New Information Product or Promote an Old One?](https://www.robertplank.com/084-take-action/) - "You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future." -- Steve Jobs"A real decision is meausred by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided." -- Tony Robbins - [085: Upgrade Your Thoughts & Beliefs: What Rich People Know vs. What Poor People Don't](https://www.robertplank.com/085-rich-vs-poor/) - "The worst people to serve are the poor people. Give them free, they think it's a trap.Tell them it's a small investment, they'll say can't earn much.Tell them to come in big, they'll say no money.Tell them try new things, they'll say no experience.Tell them it's traditional business, they'll say hard to do.Tell them it's - [086: Destroy Overwhelm Today, Achieve Maximum Clarity and Get Back on Track to Making Money](https://www.robertplank.com/086-overwhelm/) - If you do the things you've always done, you'll get the results you've always gotten. Questions must be answered. Ask your "computer" brain for more negative answers and it will provide this to you. Ask for positive things and it also can't stop. "Destroy Overwhelm" FREE Report Important Quotes "You either create or allow everything - [087: Break Out of Your Money Zone (and Uninstall Negative Money Beliefs) Using 80/20 and 10X](https://www.robertplank.com/087-money-zone/) - Important Quotes & Terms Jeff Bezos: "Entrepreneurs must be willing to be misunderstood for long periods of time." Lao Tzu: "The journey of 1000 miles begins with a single step" T. Harv Eker: one foot on the brake Grant Cardone: you must put 10X the amount of effort you think you had to put in to - [088: Create More Free Time, Become Super Productive, and Enjoy the Money Making Process Again](https://www.robertplank.com/088-create-more-free-time/) - "Be big enough to admit your mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them." -- John C Maxwell Traps you fall into: perfectionist, self doubt, self defeatist, the stars have to align. I need to "force" myself into getting motivated. Yeah, right."Usual" advice I'll skip over: Four Daily Tasks + - [089: How to Handle the Ups and Downs Of Being a Self-Employed Entrepreneur](https://www.robertplank.com/089-ups-and-downs/) - Today's Sponsor: ProfitDashboard.com"Learning is a gift, even when pain is your teacher." -- Maya Watson You should be excited to get out of bed in the morning. You should be itching to knock out 40 minutes of money-making tasks on the computer, then leave the computer. If you're feeling unmotivated, get off the computer until - [099: Content Creation: 15 Quick Writing Hacks for Blog Posts and More](https://www.robertplank.com/099-content-creation/) - Today's Sponsors: Income Machine, Podcast Crusher and Make a Product "You are rewarded in public for the things you practice in private." -- Tony Robbins Catchphrase of the Week: Content Piggy Bank: What Would It Take For You to Record Just One Quick Video Per Day?Resource of Week: X-Mirage to mirror iphone/ipad and record it - [098: Content Ideas: How to Never Run Out of Ideas for WordPress Blog Posts and iTunes Podcast Episodes Ever Again](https://www.robertplank.com/098-content-ideas/) - Today's Sponsor: Make a Product Quote of the Day: "You cannot be both young and wise. Young people who pretend to be wise to the ways of the world are mostly just cynics. Cynicism masquerades as wisdom, but it is the farthest thing from it. Because cynics don’t learn anything. Because cynicism is a self-imposed - [097: Buy Now Buttons & Low Hanging Fruit: Increase Online Sales Using Launch Scarcity in Your Digital Offers, Landing Pages, and Sales Letters (with Real Case Studies)](https://www.robertplank.com/097-low-hanging-fruit/) - Question of the Day: Why is offering a 50% discount a really bad idea with your online business? Today's Sponsors: Income Machine (setup your website today) and Podcast Crusher (setup your podcast today) Quote of the Day: "The fears we don't face become our limits." -- Robin SharmaThought of the Day: Don't have "just" a - [095: Tim Jensen Explains Amazon Retail Arbitrage](https://www.robertplank.com/095-tim-jensen-amazon-retail-arbitrage/) - Today's Sponsor: Dropship CEO Amazon Selling Course(Feedback Patrol tool included) Tim Jensen is one of our favorite Dropship CEO students. He and his wife in Onalaska, Wisconsin sell $1,000 of inventory through Amazon from retail arbitrage (scanning in items at discount stores and mailing them in) with no employees, from their living room and one-stall garage: "Amazon - [096: The Perfect Morning Routine and Morning Habits: Get the Most of Out of Every Day, Reclaim Your Energy, and Multiply Your Creativity](https://www.robertplank.com/096-morning-routine/) - Quote of the Week: "It doesn't matter if the thing you're creating is stupid or has been done before. What matters is that people use it." -- Jack MaQuote #2: "A year from now, you'll wish you had started today." -- Karen Lamb Today's Sponsor: Profit DashboardResources Mentioned: Four Daily Tasks Group, Make a Product, Podcast - [094: Six and Seven Figure Business Secrets: Website Backups, Morning Routines, and Your Process and Flow State](https://www.robertplank.com/094-seven-figure-business/) - Today's Sponsor: Backup Creator (starts at just $7)Today's Quote: "The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake. You can't learn anything from being perfect." -- Adam Osborne Morning Routine Wake up early, make the bed, break up the day, drink water, exercise Four Daily Tasks spaced throughout the day (and don't "cheat" or - [093: Simplify, Become Desperate to Reduce Clutter, Get Your Life Back, Eliminate Procrastination (And Burnout and Overload) and Increase Motivation](https://www.robertplank.com/093-simplify/) - Today's Sponsor: Website Remote (99 cent trial)"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication." -- Leonardo da Vinci Only think three "content ideas" ahead (i.e. podcast episodes) Have your own system or weekly structure. Promote ONE thing this week, email every day, and have a webinar in the middle if possible Don't check email, Facebook, or Skype for - [092: Master Free Google Traffic and Search Engine Optimization (Ten Quick WordPress SEO Ranking Factors)](https://www.robertplank.com/092-free-google-traffic/) - Today's Sponsor: WP Import "Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, only this time more wisely." -- Henry Ford Loopholes, superstition (H1 tags, meta tags, duplicate content), shortcuts/hacks, or a "good" user experience? Dwell time and human reviewers.Consistently put out content (at least once a week), promote it using Facebook, Twitter, eClincher, Zapier -- - [090: The Path to Internet Freedom: Start with That Day Job and Transition From Freelancing to Products and Membership Sites](https://www.robertplank.com/090-internet-freedom/) - Today's Sponsor: Profit Dashboard (Make Money on Fiverr course)"You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks." -- Winston Churchill The Steps Phase 1: day job (get some income rolling in, overlap skills with your internet business if possible, find the win-win scenario) Phase 2: freelancing (small - [091: How to Choose a Niche for Your Internet Marketing Business and Decode the Science to Making Money Online](https://www.robertplank.com/091-choose-a-niche/) - "Fail in private, succeed in public." -- David Ogilvy Stage 1: Quick Research Find the intersection of: what people want, what people need, what you're good at, and what's fun for you -- forum search, Amazon table of contents, ask your list if you have one Build a better mousetrap than your competitors, find their holes, absorb - [667: Work Smart: Life Purpose, Essentialism, Downtime, and Finding Coaching Clients with David Ralph](https://www.robertplank.com/667-work-smart-david-ralph/) - David Ralph is the host of the popular podcast "Join Up Dots," where he interviews guests and explores their paths to success. As an entrepreneur and business coach, David has shared his insights on topics such as work-life balance, essentialism, and building a sustainable business. Today, David talks about his journey of overcoming burnout and - [668: Business Insights: Identify the Right Market, Set Goals, Solve Problems, and Help People with Business Plan Answer Man David Brown](https://www.robertplank.com/668-business-insights-david-brown/) - David Brown is the "Business Plan Answer Man" and the founder of BusinessPlanAnswerMan.com. He has over 30 years of experience in business and has appeared on the Marketer of the Day podcast before, discussing topics like strategy, entrepreneurship, and focus. Today, David shares insights on the importance of identifying the right target market for your - [669: Develop New Habits, Overcome Mental Roadblocks, and Conquer Fear with Joan Sotkin](https://www.robertplank.com/669-conquer-fear-joan-sotkin/) - Joan Sotkin is an expert in helping entrepreneurs and practitioners overcome financial struggles. She is the author of the book "Build Your Money Muscles" and the host of the podcast "The Prosperity Show." Today, Joan discusses strategies for overcoming financial fear and developing new habits, such as consciously choosing to feel confident instead of ashamed, - [670: Recurring Subscriptions from Course Membership Sites: Design, Copywriting, and Content Creation with Direct Response Marketing Consultant Jeffrey Traister](https://www.robertplank.com/670-course-membership-sites-jeffrey-traister/) - Jeffrey Traister is certified Ontraport, AccessAlly, and Sendible consultant. He's here to tell you that you have CHOICES when it comes to your membership site -- it can be one-time, recurring, or both. You can release content all at once or in stages. You can get members to complete something (i.e. a survey) before continuing. - [671: The 50-75-100 Solution: Relationships, Interdependence, Ownership, and Influence with Bryan Falchuk](https://www.robertplank.com/671-relationships-bryan-falchuk/) - Bryan Falchuk is an executive coach, public speaker, C-level executive, and an author, and his upcoming book is titled "The 50 75 100 Solution." Today, Bryan discusses how to improve relationships by understanding the dynamics of actions, reactions, and influence. He shares his insights on the 50 75 100 solution, which focuses on taking ownership - [672: Double Your Close Rate CaseFuel: Google AdWords, Cost-Per-Click, and Intake Consulting for Lawyers with Jan Roos](https://www.robertplank.com/672-lawyer-intake-consulting-jan-roos/) - Jan Roos is the founder of CaseFuel, a company that specializes in helping lawyers with their AdWords and Pay-Per-Click marketing. Previously, his company was known as Expert Engines. Jan has also published a book on AdWords for law firms, which can be applicable to other local service businesses. Additionally, he hosts the Law Firm Growth - [673: Remove Trapped Emotions Using The Emotion Code: Take Calculated Risks with Michael Losier](https://www.robertplank.com/673-emotion-code-michael-losier/) - Michael Losier is the author of the best-selling book Law of Attraction: The Science of Attracting More of What You Want and Less of What You Don't, and Law of Connection: The Science of Using NLP to Create Ideal Personal and Professional Relationships. Michael's second book, Law of Connection, was published in 2009 and quickly - [674: Strengthen Your Skills and Disrupt Your Industry with Jeet Banerjee](https://www.robertplank.com/674-disrupt-industry-jeet-banerjee/) - Jeet Banerjee is a serial entrepreneur, digital marketing expert, and TEDx speaker. He has launched over 15 online businesses, sold two companies for a profit, and generated over eight figures in revenue. Today, Jeet discusses his entrepreneurial journey, including his strategy for building and managing multiple businesses, his focus on e-commerce and creating an alternative - [675: Clarity, Empathy, and Abundance with Agency Coach Jason Swenk](https://www.robertplank.com/675-agency-coach-jason-swenk/) - Jason Swenk is the agency advisor & mentor that guides marketing agencies through a proven framework for growing their agency faster. Jason has literally written the book for growing an agency from nothing to an 8 figure agency. He is one of the most sought out advisors to agencies in the World, by showing them - [676: Journaling, Self Care and Time Management: Marinate, Prioritize, Disrupt the Pattern and Let Go of Control with Petra Monaco](https://www.robertplank.com/676-self-care-petra-monaco/) - Petra Monaco is an author, artist, and coach who is the CEO of The Rebels Den. She has previously appeared as a guest on the Marketer of the Day podcast, where she discussed how to take inspired action and improve one's mindset. Today, Petra talks about her rebranding efforts, the importance of work-life harmony, and - [677: Writing, Speaking, Networking, and Book Funnels with Suzy Prudden](https://www.robertplank.com/677-writing-speaking-networking-suzy-prudden/) - Author of twelve books including the best selling, Suzy Prudden’s Spot Reducing, Itty Bitty Weight Loss Book, MetaFitness: Your Thoughts Taking Shape, and Change Your Mind, Change Your Body. • Winner of the Women in Business: 1994-95 Most Inspirational Speaker Award and the International Federation of Hypnotists 2001 Award for Excellence for Integrated Therapies & - [678: Crushing YouTube: How to Build 100,000 Subscribers and Diversify Your Website Revenue with Joseph Hogue](https://www.robertplank.com/678-crushing-youtube-joseph-hogue/) - Joseph Hogue is an online influencer through YouTube and four web properties. Through his channel (Let's Talk Money) and four blogs, he reaches over 500,000 people a month through topics like investing, making money and personal finance. He's here to make you aware of the rise of online mobile searches and 5G, plus -- he - [679: Scale Your Company, Outsource to Virtual Assistants, Grow Your Brand Recognition, and Master Your Freelance Life with Laura Pennington Briggs](https://www.robertplank.com/679-freelancing-laura-pennington-briggs/) - Laura Pennington Briggs is a successful freelance writer and entrepreneur. She has transitioned her freelance writing business into coaching and training other freelancers on how to scale their companies, outsource to virtual assistants, and grow their brand recognition. Laura is the author of the book "How to Start Your Own Freelance Writing Business" and has - [680: Content Marketing for Local Search with Ken Tucker](https://www.robertplank.com/680-content-marketing-local-search-ken-tucker/) - Ken Tucker is a content marketing and local search expert. He is the co-author of the book "Content Marketing for Local Search: Create Content that Google Loves and Prospects Devour." Today, Ken discusses search engine optimization (SEO) for local businesses, particularly in outperforming larger franchises. He also talks about the strategies and tips outlined in - [681: Avoid Outsourcing: Build a Team of Profitable Full-Time Employees with Lance Tamashiro](https://www.robertplank.com/681-team-employees-lance-tamashiro/) - Lance Tamashiro is a successful entrepreneur and business partner of Robert Plank. He has built a thriving online business and shares his expertise through his website, LanceTamashiro.com, and his marketing podcast, Tamashiro Marketing. Today, Lance discusses the importance of building a team of profitable, full-time employees to grow a business beyond its current limits. Quotes - [682: Local Media Assets: Grow a News-and-Events Local Facebook Magazine, Run Contests and Land Recurring Clients with Drew Griffin](https://www.robertplank.com/682-local-media-assets-drew-griffin/) - Drew Griffin is the Co-Founder of EverLinks, a service that affords anyone the ability to quickly create mobile optimized, quick loaded web pages and 'link in bio' extenders. Delicious Marketing is a marketing agency that leverages emerging technology to deliver results in the form of awareness, engagement and lead generation that convert to customers. Additionally, - [683: Mega Podcasting: Create Content, Get Traffic, and Network to Get Joint Ventures and Affiliates](https://www.robertplank.com/683-mega-podcasting-content-traffic-joint-ventures-affiliates/) - Growing a podcast isn’t just about hitting record—it’s about consistently reaching the right audience and turning listeners into loyal supporters. Today, Robert Plank talks about the evolution of his podcast, from its early beginnings as a blog to its current state as a successful interview-based show. He shares his strategies for networking and using the - [684: Relieve Entrepreneurial Stress, Live in the Present, Build Rapport, and Communicate Better with Kathy Gruver](https://www.robertplank.com/684-stress-rapport-communicate-kathy-gruver/) - Kathy Gruver, PhD has graced stages on four continents (including 2 TEDx), three cruise ships and a handful of islands. She hosts the TV show based on her first book, The Alternative Medicine Cabinet and has earned her PhD in Natural Health. Dr. Gruver is the twelve-time award-winning author of seven books including, Conquer Your - [685: Flourish to Seven Figures, Set Bigger Goals, and Take Imperfect Action with Facebook Ads Expert Monica Louie](https://www.robertplank.com/685-imperfect-action-goals-facebook-ads-monica-louie/) - Monica Louie is a Facebook and Instagram ads strategist who loves helping ambitious online entrepreneurs increase their impact -- and profits! -- with high-converting ads. You might have seen her in Forbes, MichaelHyatt.com, or heard her on The Smart Passive Income Podcast. Monica started by blogging about her family’s journey out of debt. In two - [686: Get Measurable Results from Direct Response Marketing and Combine with Branding with JD Dwyer](https://www.robertplank.com/686-direct-response-marketing-branding-jd-dwyer/) - Return guest JD Dwyer from TheInstituteOfWow.com is back to tell you how to differentiate, target your ideal audience, and avoid the race to the bottom! He's here with several fun stories, including how he helped a lawn company sell out their entire inventory by including a "Happy Meal" offer. Identify your most profitable target audience: - [687: How to Build Your Brand Online Using SEO, Podcasting, and Video with eWebResults CEO Matt Bertram](https://www.robertplank.com/687-ewebresults-seo-matt-bertram/) - Return guest Matt Bertram, from eWebResults, is back to reveal some of the unknown secrets to internet marketing! SEO (search engine optimization) has become more competitive and that means it's up to you as a business owner to tell your story through video: testimonials, explainers, how-to's, commercials Matt also updates us on other breaking trends, - [688: Income, Influence, Innovation and Impact: Reach a Wider Audience Using Active Podcasting with Joe Sanok](https://www.robertplank.com/688-active-podcasting-joe-sanok/) - Joe Sanok is the host of the "Practice of the Practice" podcast, where he shares insights and strategies for growing a successful private practice. As an expert in the field of counseling and business development, Joe has helped countless professionals build thriving practices. Today, Joe talks about the power of podcasting as a tool for - [689: Become a Thought Leader by Identifying and Solving a Customer Point of Pain with Global Credibility Expert Mitchell Levy](https://www.robertplank.com/689-global-credibility-expert-mitchell-levy/) - Global Credibility Expert Mitchell Levy is a TEDx speaker and international bestselling author of over 60 books. As The AHA Guy at AHAthat (https://AHAthat.com), he helps to extract the genius from your head in a two hour interview so that his team can ghostwrite your book, publish it, distribute it, and make you an Amazon - [690: Deep Knowledge and Learning: Automate, Delegate and Grow with E-Commerce Agency Owner Darwin Liu](https://www.robertplank.com/690-ecommerce-agency-darwin-liu/) - Darwin Liu is an e-commerce expert and the founder of X Agency, a digital marketing agency focused on helping businesses sell more products online. With over 12 years of experience in the industry, Darwin has managed over $50 million in advertising for his clients. Today, Darwin talks about his approach to building successful e-commerce brands. - [691: Multiply Yourself by Hiring Smart Virtual Assistants with Anne and Mark Lackey](https://www.robertplank.com/691-smart-virtual-assistant-anne-mark-lackey/) - Anne and Mark Lackey are the owners of Hire Smart Virtual Assistants, a company that helps businesses scale by providing top-notch virtual employees. Anne and Mark have coached and trained hundreds of investors and business owners across the US and Canada. They are also authors, having written the book "Multiply Yourself." Today, Anne and Mark - [100: Crack the Traffic Code with Lance Tamashiro](https://www.robertplank.com/100-crack-the-traffic-code-with-lance-tamashiro/) - My business partner for the past 7 1/2 years, Lance Tamashiro, is going to share with us how he "cracks the free traffic" code on Twitter, Fiverr, iTunes, Amazon... using just a few simple rules: Model what already exists so you can reverse engineer for an easy starting point Know where you're at -- check - [101: Fine Tune Your Greatness and Optimize Your Branding with Business Advisor, Speaker and Author Loren Weisman](https://www.robertplank.com/101-fine-tune-greatness-loren-weisman/) - Loren Weisman from LorenWeisman.com, Leveraging Smart, and the "Wait What Really Ok Podcast" tells how to dial in your message with the hot, warm and cold members of your tribe... - [102: Generate Prolific Passive Income on uDemy with Alex Genadinik](https://www.robertplank.com/102-udemy-alex-genadinik/) - Alex Genadinik, whose Android app is ranked #1 in the Google Play store for the term "business" has 87 courses on uDemy and has sold to over 66,000 students. He's going to tell us how he sells on a high traffic platform called uDemy (which is as "hot" as the iTunes app store was years ago), how he comes up - [103: Money Mindset: Locate Money Leaks, Create Prosperity and Freedom with Chris Miles](https://www.robertplank.com/103-money-mindset-chris-miles/) - Chris Miles from MoneyRipples.com tells us how to get our financial situation in order. We cover everything from an easy tool (and app) you can use to track your in and out (plus business AND personal) expenses called Mint.com. He also tells us what to do whether you're a spender, saver, or steward of your - [104: Be a Baller, Be Bold, and Transform Into Your Best Self with Melissa Krivachek](https://www.robertplank.com/104-be-a-baller-melissa-krivachek/) - Melissa Krivachek talks to us today and shares how to get anything we want in life (better relationships, money, clarity, focus, less stress, and more abundance) by focusing on just one area at a time. Attain peak performance whether you're an introvert or extrovert, even if you "think" you can't do it or you "think" you - [105: Leverage LinkedIn and Network Your Way to New Connections with Mike Shelah](https://www.robertplank.com/105-linkedin-mike-shelah/) - LinkedIn master Mike Shelah talks to us about the ABC's of LinkedIn: Always Be Connecting, Always Be Cultivating, and Always Be Customizing. Use the LinkedIn social network to find your dream job or get an "in" with whatever joint venture you want to achieve. - [106: Strengthen Your Faith While Building a Profitable Business with Tasha Scott](https://www.robertplank.com/106-strengthen-your-faith-tasha-scott/) - Tasha Scott, a "recovering victim" and author of "Don't Limit Me" shares her insights to get the most out of your day and become your best self. Tasha shares with us: how a coach gave her that safe place to resolve out one problem after another how journaling gave her a no-judgement zone how she discovered the best - [107: Stop Dreaming and Take Action with Anmol Singh](https://www.robertplank.com/107-take-action-anmol-singh/) - Anmol Singh from LiveTraders.com shares his journey from stock trading, to becoming an independent trader, then diversifying with rental properties, online training courses, software, and tons of other areas. He shares with us: his amazingly simple time management system that involves a simple notepad his distinction between a "gig" and a business (and only doing those things that - [108: How to Sell a Business the Smart Way with David Barnett](https://www.robertplank.com/108-sell-a-business-david-barnett/) - David Barnett, author of "How To Sell My Own Business" talks to us about the process and specific things he does to sell a business, so you can avoid the pitfalls of dealing with an inexperienced broker and also save yourself the typical 10-12 percent commission brokers usually take when you sell your business. - [109: Flip Websites Using Amazon Associates and Amazon FBA with Jon Haver](https://www.robertplank.com/109-flip-websites-amazon-fba-jon-haver/) - Jon Haver from Authority Website Income and BrandBuilders and tell us how he flips website properties in his online portfolio, including the amazing story of how he bought a business for $50k and sold it for $350k just a few months later. - [110: Take Your Money Back By Removing the Fear and Greed with Joshua Belanger](https://www.robertplank.com/110-take-your-money-back-joshua-belanger/) - Joshua Belanger from OptionSizzle tells us how to remove the fear and greed, overcome common financial obstacles and take control of your own money. - [116: Profitable Popularity: Be Interesting, Build Popularity and Use Social Media to Make Money with Rachna Jain](https://www.robertplank.com/116-profitable-popularity-rachna-jain/) - Dr. Rachna Jain from Profitable Popularity talks to us about social media marketing, traffic, and results. She's noticed that many online business owners simply use social media to "chase a number" instead of making their efforts profitable. She talks about her M6 model, how to get noticed, and shares with us lots of helpful mini-breakthroughs and tips - [115: Unlock the Gates to Unlimited Success By Finding the Right Business Coach with Kory Livingstone](https://www.robertplank.com/115-business-coach-kory-livingstone/) - Accomplished pianist, composer, songwriter, and entrepreneur Kory Livingstone, author of the book Quiet Determination drops by and tells us what separates good business coaches from bad coaches, as well as what you should look for in a good coach. - [114: The Business of Great Ideas, Real Estate, Charity, and an Eco-Friendly Cause with Mayer Dahan](https://www.robertplank.com/114-eco-friendly-real-estate-mayer-dahan/) - Everyone has great ideas, but what matters is taking action! Mayer Dahan from Prime Five Homes and The Dream Builder's Project tells us how he's innovated in the real estate space to create luxury, eco-friendly homes while also championing a great cause in the Los Angeles County area. - [113: Powerful Communication, Influence and Presence with Laurie Burton](https://www.robertplank.com/113-powerful-communication-laurie-burton/) - Laurie Burton talks to us today about becoming a better speaker and having a better presence so that you overcome the fear of failure and aversion to risk, and instead, be captivating and charismatic in your delivery. - [112: Build an Online Presence and Connect with Your Ideal Customer with Ajay Prasad](https://www.robertplank.com/112-online-presence-ajay-prasad/) - Ajay Prasad from GMR Web Team and creator of RepuGen software tells us how business owners need to focus on their repeat customers AND how to differentiate to reach their ideal customer. He works with urgent care providers, dentists, local business and more to increase (and in some cases, save) their business with Yelp ratings, SEO, PPC, website - [111: Make the Right Business Decisions for Maximum Success with Donald Mazzella](https://www.robertplank.com/111-right-decisions-donald-mazzella/) - Donald Mazzella, author of the upcoming book, "Recalculating: 97 Experts on Driving Small Business Growth" tells us how to make great decisions in business, whether it has to do with leadership, marketing, operations, human capital, or finance. - [126: Courses, Webinars and Funnels: Attract Customers and Clients with Brian Lofrumento](https://www.robertplank.com/126-courses-webinars-funnels-brian-lofrumento/) - Brian Lofrumento, creator of The Ultimate Profit Model, tells us about his online system to not only develop an idea into an information product (or coaching program) that serves a hungry and specific crowd, he also explains his webinar model (shatter existing beliefs and rebuild them) as well as how he fills up his webinars with attendees using Facebook - [124: Discover Your Own Passion, Knowledge and Advantage with Agency Consultant Jason Swenk](https://www.robertplank.com/124-agency-consultant-jason-swenk/) - Jason Swenk talks to us about creating the resource you "wish you had" that satisfies the criteria of: 1. something you're passionate about, 2. something you're knowledgeable in, 3. an area where you have a unique advantage, and 4. something that is helpful and educates people. He tells us how he started, grew, and sold an agency, and - [125: Get Free TV and Radio Publicity For Your Business Today with Sharon Bolt](https://www.robertplank.com/125-tv-radio-publicity-sharon-bolt/) - Sharon Bolt from Get Free Publicity Today, and author of the free report, "How To Write An Attention Grabbing Press Release" tells us how she was able to land a spot on BBC radio as well as a recurring segment where she appears on the radio regularly. She also tells us about press releases - [123: Setup Websites, Get Clients, and Create Funnels That Convert for Any Business with Damir Butkovic](https://www.robertplank.com/123-setup-websites-create-funnels-damir-butkovic/) - Damir Butkovic tells us the amazing story of how he brought in 4 new recurring clients in 14 days just by sending a simple four sentence email to 20 prospects. He is an implementer for small business, quickly creating websites with WordPress, email marketing campaigns with Aweber and ActiveCampaign, payment solutions with PayPal and Stripe, as well - [122: Use the Internet to Get More Customers, Leads, and Sales, No Matter What Your Business Is! with Charles Manuel](https://www.robertplank.com/122-get-more-customers-charles-manuel/) - Charles Manuel from Berkshire SEO tells us the story of how we went from selling a speed reading course, to helping online businesses make money. Charles uses SEO, PPC, influencer marketing, and social media tactics to generate lots of new leads (and keep existing customers) for local businesses. He shares not only lots of common - [121: Twenty-First Century Publishing: Hook Into Social Media, Get Targeted Traffic, and Monetize a Podcast with Naresh Vissa](https://www.robertplank.com/121-21st-century-publishing-naresh-vissa/) - Naresh Vissa from Krish Media Marketing, a 21st century publisher who's fluent in web design, web development, and marketing -- author of "Fifty Shades of Marketing: Whip Your Business Into Shape & Dominate Your Competition" and "Podcastnomics: The Book of Podcasting... To Make You Millions" -- shares his best and craziest marketing techniques with us. He tells us about - [120: Stress is Just Adaptation: The Impact of the Human Stress Response with Mary Wingo](https://www.robertplank.com/120-human-stress-response-mary-wingo/) - Dr. Mary Wingo is here to talk about stress and her new book, The Impact of the Human Stress Response: The Biological Origins and Solutions to Human Stress. She answers the tough questions, and explains how to understand stress (adaptation to people or an environment). Dr. Mary discusses the major causes of stress, as well as - [118: Focus Until You Succeed: Perseverance, Forward Motion, Relationships, and The Invisible Organization with Mitch Russo](https://www.robertplank.com/118-invisible-organization-mitch-russo/) - Mitch Russo, former President of Chet Holmes, co-creator of Business Breakthroughs with Tony Robbins, and author of the book The Invisible Organization: How Ingenious CEOs Are Creating Thriving, Virtual Companies, talks with us about what mindsets, skills, and actions you must take to become an entrepreneur who perseveres and succeeds. - [119: Get What You Want, Become a High Achiever and Overcome Procrastination with Dr. Chris Friesen](https://www.robertplank.com/119-get-what-you-want-chris-friesen/) - Dr. Chris Friesen, Ph.D from Friesen Performance, and author of the book, ACHIEVE: Find Out Who You Are, What You Really Want, And How To Make It Happen, tells us how to find our life's purpose with small changes and a number of easy techniques. He talks about the 5 minute rule to instantly overcome - [117: Find Your Balance, Motivation, Mission, and Get a Greater Taste of Success with Damon Nailer](https://www.robertplank.com/117-find-your-balance-damon-nailer/) - Damon "DaRil" Nailer, New Orleans native and author of "A Greater Taste of Success" talks mindset, passion, consistency, balance, and consistency. His message will help anyone who's looking for that combination of finding something you're good at, something you're passionate about, an activity or service where others receive satisfaction, and something you can do for free. Check - [136: You Are in the Money Getting Business: Selling Domination with Rodney Hughes](https://www.robertplank.com/136-selling-domination-rodney-hughes/) - Rodney Hughes, author of the book "Selling Domination: Your Blueprint to Selling More and Generating an Extraordinary Income" tells us how he helps companies all over the world, especially those who don't even know what business they're in! (The money getting business.) He also details the four steps you can take when looking to improve - [135: Overcome Illness and Adversity At Any Age with Marc Hoberman](https://www.robertplank.com/135-overcome-adversity-marc-hoberman/) - Marc Hoberman from GradeSuccess.com, author of the book Search and Seizure: Overcoming Illness and Adversity, tells us how to reconcile both our positive and negative life experiences. He didn't let his eppilepsy diagnosis define him, and instead used this experience to keep him grounded. Marc shares his breakthroughs he experienced with his struggle, as well as - [134: Get Out of the Dumpster and Banish Your Limitations with Dr. Reggie Padin](https://www.robertplank.com/134-get-out-of-the-dumpster-reggie-padin/) - Have you ever found yourself in the middle of a "dumpster moment" that prevented you from getting to the next level? Dr. Reggie Padin has. He's the author of, "Get Out Of The Dumpster: A True Story on Overcoming Limitations" and tell us how he went from being a high school dropout living in a dumpster to someone - [133: Social Media Marketing Power, Customer Service and Rebranding with Kyra Reed](https://www.robertplank.com/133-social-media-marketing-kyra-reed/) - Kyra Reed from Made to Order Agency tells us about the power of social media including the story of how she was able to save the Roxy Theater in Los Angeles using internet marketing. Her social system consists of five points: Who are you? (brainding) Who are you talking to? (understand how your customers "feel") What are you saying? - [132: Influence with a Heart: Find Your Secret Sauce and Purpose with Ben Gioia](https://www.robertplank.com/132-influence-with-a-heart-ben-gioia/) - Ben Gioia, author of Influence with a Heart and Marketing with a Heart, tells us how to use trust marketing for greater income, influence, and impact. - [131: Inner Game, Journaling and Coaching with Kim Ades](https://www.robertplank.com/131-inner-game-journaling-coaching-kim-ades/) - Kim Ades from Frame of Mind Coaching shares her secrets to identifying internal problems, overcoming limiting beliefs and challenging our thinking through journaling and getting a coach. She also tells us how to make huge changes in our own lives and shares how she setup her coaching business. - [130: Fix Your Process and Goals to Undo the Past and Create the Future with Personal Growth Innovator Matt Powell](https://www.robertplank.com/130-undo-the-past-matt-powell/) - Entrepreneur and martial arts teacher Matt Powell from the Pramek organization tells us why we fail, how to stop being "right" all the time, gain focus, break the cycle, set goals, and so much more. He's also the author of the book UNDO: Get Past The Past and Manage Your Future, which tells us how to cut ties - [129: Book Launch Strategies and Self-Publishing with Angela Ford](https://www.robertplank.com/129-book-launch-self-publishing-angela-ford/) - Angela Ford tells us about online marketing and social media, and how she was able to use those skills to self-publishing market her fiction novels using Instagram, Facebook groups, contests, book tours, and more. - [128: Differentiate, Entertain and Educate with Authority Marketer Jeff Beale](https://www.robertplank.com/128-differentiate-entertain-educate-jeff-beale/) - Mr. Marketology Jeff Beale can teach you to become an authority using the four C's: Content, Contacts, Communication, and Consistency. He tells us how to identify and understand our audience, optimize for social media, sell based on emotional triggers, and differentiate yourself from the crowd. - [127: Go From Idea to Finished Physical Product with Filip Valica](https://www.robertplank.com/127-physical-products-filip-valica/) - Filip Valica from The Product Startup is a mechanical engineer who runs a podcast where he interviews small business owners and Shark Tank winners about Do It Yourself product development. He discusses the path you need to take to go from an idea for a physical product, to selling it in a marketplace. (Test your idea - [1230: Omneky: The Future of Creative Advertising and Marketing Through Generative AI with Founder and CEO Hikari Senju](https://www.robertplank.com/1230-advertising-workflow-ai-hikari-senju/) - AI-driven marketing is changing fast, and businesses that figure out how to use it effectively gain a real edge. The challenge isn’t just adopting AI tools—it’s knowing how to integrate them in ways that actually improve customer engagement, personalization, and efficiency. Many struggle because they either overcomplicate things or rely too much on automation without - [1231: Far Beyond Marketing: Simplify and Scale Your Marketing Through Delegation and SOPs with Chief Marketing Advisor Amber Gaige](https://www.robertplank.com/1231-marketing-scaling-entrepreneurship-amber-gaige/) - Running a business while trying to support a family can feel like an endless balancing act, especially when marketing feels confusing or out of reach. With so many strategies, platforms, and experts claiming to have the "right" answer, it’s easy to get stuck in analysis paralysis. The real struggle isn’t just figuring out where to - [1232: Media Capital Ventures: Scale Your Media Business Through Acquisition Strategy and AI-Driven Sales with Founder David Wolf](https://www.robertplank.com/1232-entrepreneurship-acquisition-ai-david-wolf/) - As businesses grow, it’s easy for the scrappy, risk-taking energy that fueled early success to get buried under processes, hierarchies, and the push for efficiency. Seasoned entrepreneurs who manage to keep that entrepreneurial spirit alive usually do so by staying open to new ideas, empowering their teams, and making sure innovation doesn’t get lost in - [1229: No BS Agency Mastery: Why Less Is More in Branding and Business with Founder Pia Silva](https://www.robertplank.com/1229-agency-leadership-branding-pia-silva/) - Turning creativity into a business is tough because it requires wearing two very different hats—artist and entrepreneur. It’s not just about making great work; it’s about finding the right audience, pricing confidently, and navigating the business side without losing the joy that started it all. The struggle often comes from balancing creative freedom with the - [692: Guest Expert Profits: Build Relationships and Enjoy Consistent Podcasting Traffic with Jessica Rhodes](https://www.robertplank.com/692-guest-expert-profits-jessica-rhodes/) - Jessica Rhodes is the founder and co-owner of Interview Connections, a leading podcast booking agency. She has been a guest on numerous podcasts, sharing her expertise on leveraging podcast interviews for business growth. Today, Jessica discusses the power of podcasting for building relationships and driving consistent traffic to businesses. Resources Interview Connections: We Will Help - [693: Get Paid to Build Your Skills and Increase Your Hourly Rate: Master the Freelancer and Career Game with Nissar Ahamed](https://www.robertplank.com/693-freelancer-career-nissar-ahamed/) - Nissar Ahamed is the founder and CEO of CareerMetis.com, a one-stop destination for job seekers and freelancers. He is also the host of the Career Insider Podcast and the co-host of the C.A.R.E. podcast. Today, Nissar discusses the significant shift in the freelancing and gig economy, noting that it has become a mainstream career choice. - [694: From Impossible to Inevitable: Apply the Winning Mindset to Locate Your Ideal Customer, Solve Problems, and Generate Predictable Revenue with Aaron Ross](https://www.robertplank.com/694-impossible-inevitable-predictable-revenue-aaron-ross/) - Aaron Ross is the co-CEO of Predictable Revenue and the author of the book "From Impossible to Inevitable." Today, Aaron discusses finding your ideal customer and speaking their language, as well as the need to be comfortable with being uncomfortable when trying to reach new audiences. He shares his own experiences of growing his income - [695: Generate Sales Calls Every Day, Achieve Household Name Status, Increase Your Monthly Recurring Revenue Using Authority Marketing with Josh Elledge](https://www.robertplank.com/695-authority-marketing-josh-elledge/) - Josh Elledge is U.S. Navy veteran and launched UpMyInfluence.com to help entrepreneurs attract the perfect audiences and grow their brands without the crazy costs associated with traditional PR companies. UpMyInfluence’s purpose is to DEMOCRATIZE access to influence. Josh believes he has a moral imperative to help entrepreneurs serve the world with their collective messages while - [696: Followers, Doers, and Experts: Delegate to Build the Right Team of Outsourced Employees with Freeeup Co-Founder Nathan Hirsch](https://www.robertplank.com/696-freeeup-outsourcing-nathan-hirsch/) - Nathan Hirsch is an entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of FreeUp.com, an online marketplace that connects businesses with pre-vetted freelancers in e-commerce and digital marketing. Nathan has sold over $30 million online and regularly appears on leading business podcasts. Today, Nathan discusses the importance of hiring and delegating tasks to free up time and - [139: The Wisdom of Walt Disney: Live a Great Story and Control What You Can Control with Jeff Barnes](https://www.robertplank.com/139-the-wisdom-of-walt-jeff-barnes/) - The expert on everything Disney, Jeff Barnes from TheWisdomOfWalt.com and author of "The Wisdom of Walt: Leadership Lessons from the Happiest Place on Earth" tells us how to live a great story. He shares how Walt Disney succeeded despite all odds, previous failures and existing competitors to create a superior product and experience. - [146: My Testimonial Engine: Get More Reviews and Get Better Reviews for Any Online (or Offline) Business with Doren Aldana](https://www.robertplank.com/146-my-testimonial-engine-online-reviews-doren-aldana/) - Doren Aldana from My Testimonial Engine tells us about an easy to use tool that will help any business (online or offline) get more reviews from customers on strategic review sites such as Yelp, Google+, Facebook, and more. This tool also cleans up negative reviews and even prevents bad reviews from happening as much as - [145: Establish Your Brand, Build the Right Team and Live the Lifestyle You Deserve with Paul Potratz](https://www.robertplank.com/145-build-the-right-team-paul-potratz/) - What does success mean for you and your team? Paul Potratz from PPADV.com shares the unique way he runs his business and sets up his company culture where he encourages his employees to make their own decisions and mistakes (including the interview process for that). He tells us how to build a quality brand, get - [144: Mental Illness is An Asset: Create Predictable Income Using Checklists, Life Mission Statements, and Tribal Connections with Mike Veny](https://www.robertplank.com/144-create-predictable-income-mike-veny/) - Mental health speaker and drummer Mike Veny from TransformingStigma.com and Unleash Your Groove, who was hospitalized three times, expelled from three schools, and attempted suicide by age 10, gives us simple exercises we can use to become more focused, free up aggression, and become the person we really are. Mike has battled depression, anxiety, and - [143: Success is An Inside Job: Create and Promote Your Itty Bitty Book with Suzy Prudden](https://www.robertplank.com/143-success-is-an-inside-job-suzy-prudden/) - Suzy Prudden from IttyBittyPublishing.com has been on Oprah and is responsible for many books becoming bestsellers. She tells us that your book is a business BUILDER, not a business card, and that you can create an "itty bitty" book in just 15 pages to market yourself. - [142: Creativity is Your Biggest Resource: Get Published, Find Your Flow State, and Prevent Burnout with Spiritual Business Life Coach Tracee Sioux](https://www.robertplank.com/142-creativity-is-your-biggest-resource-tracee-sioux/) - We all tell ourselves three lies: that we don't have time, that we're low on money or priorities, and that we're not good enough. Luckily, nothing could be further from the truth and Tracee Sioux from TraceeSioux.com stops by to set us straight. She tells us how her strategy of content creation (books, CDs, and - [141: Hacking Success: Small Wins, Goal Setting and Business Tweaking with Scott Hansen](https://www.robertplank.com/141-hacking-success-scott-hansen/) - What does success look like to you? What if you had three wishes, how would your business change? What small wins could you experience in your business within the next 90 days or less? Scott Hansen from SuccessHackers.net and IWantMoreLeads.net tells us why he started his online presence, and how he's built up his podcast - [140: Find Fulfillment: From Invisible to Influence with Conscious Warrior and Freedompreneur Nick Pereira](https://www.robertplank.com/140-find-fulfillment-nick-pereira/) - How do you prevent burnout and enjoy everything you do? That's what Coach Nick Pereira (from HangoutWithCoachNick.com and the Freedompreneur Club on Facebook) stops by to answer for us. He tells us how to get into that flow state, start small and grow, PLUS go from invisible to influence with his five step model: 1. invisible - [138: Bring Your Marriage Back to Life with Entrepreneurs Tony and Alisa DiLorenzo](https://www.robertplank.com/138-bring-your-marriage-back-to-life-tony-and-alisa-dilorenzo/) - Get back to basics and shorten those challenging times in your marriage! Meet Tony and Alisa DiLorenzo, from OneExtraordinaryMarriage.com -- the podcast they've been running for 6 1/2 years. The three of us discuss a lot of subjects -- not only how they repaired their marriage and others can do the same, but also how - [137: Intuitive Business Insights with Life Strategy and Business Coach Sasha Laghonh](https://www.robertplank.com/137-intuitive-business-insights-sasha-laghonh/) - Do you feel that sometimes you plan too much and don't take enough action? Sasha Laghonh from SashaTalks.com has the solution for you. She shares her secrets to internet traffic, keeping your emotions in check so they help you, and how you can get that tough love alternate perspective. - [156: Listen, Focus, Balance, Pivot: Get It All Done and Pursue Your Entrepreneurial Dreams with Audrey Bell-Kearney](https://www.robertplank.com/156-listen-focus-balance-pivot-audrey-bell-kearney/) - Focus now and expand your brain later. Audrey Bell-Kearney from HerTube.tv shares her unique story with us and tells us how she created a marketed a line of plus sized dolls and created her own content distribution network. HerTube.tv Dasia Doll "What's Your Big Idea?" Book Talk Business With Audrey - [155: Crowdfunding: Get Funded Today on Kickstarter and Indiegogo with Zach Smith](https://www.robertplank.com/155-crowdfunding-kickstarter-indiegogo-zach-smith/) - Could you use some extra money to scale your online business? Do you want to test the marketplace demand for your physical product? If so, Kickstarter and Indiegogo are your tools and Zach Smith from Funded Today is your guide to raising capital for your business using crowdfunding. Funded Today Crowdfunding Success Matrix Funded Today - [154: Crush It On Instagram: Build an Audience, Generate Leads, and Increase Sales with Luke Bender](https://www.robertplank.com/154-instagram-luke-bender/) - Luke Bender from LukeBender.com shares his Instagram expertise. Instagram is a super popular social network (500 million users, second only to Facebook), where users can only post pictures as content. He shares his 30 minute per day strategy to get the most out of this high traffic social network: post between "every other day" and - [153: Be Persistent, Consistent, Relevant and Visible with Bestselling Author and Radical Influence Expert Jill Lublin](https://www.robertplank.com/153-persistent-consistent-relevant-jill-lublin/) - Jill Lublin from Publicity Crash Course (phone number: 415-883-5455) tells us how to use publicity to heighten our profile and increase our own visibility. It's done with press releases, local business journals, and fitting into the news. - [152: Convert with Webinars and Get Clients with Magnetic Messenger Alysa Rushton](https://www.robertplank.com/152-convert-with-webinars-alysa-rushton/) - Do you want to make more sales and money? Do you want a larger following, and most importantly, do you want an easier time growing your business? If so, Alysha Rushton from GetClientsWithSpeaking.com shares the seven steps to landing clients and sales from webinars: 1. Connect with your audience: intend to give quality information2. Engage - [150: Launch High-Ticket Offers, Attract Recurring Clients, Scale Your Revenue to Six-Figures And Beyond with Johnson Emmanuel](https://www.robertplank.com/150-attract-recurring-clients-johnson-emmanuel/) - Stop listening to everyone and just choose three mentors! That's what Johnson Emmanuel from Clients Attraction has to say about internet marketing and success. Johnson changes businesses in three ways: optimize for revenue, optimize for freedom/lifestyle, and increase impact. Johnson shares his initial successes online, his role models, and the various ways he increases conversions - [151: Offer, Promise, Platform, Big Idea: Create Proven Funnels that Convert with Marketing Medic Mike Caldwell](https://www.robertplank.com/151-marketing-medic-mike-caldwell/) - If you want to grow your business, the easiest way to do that (the low hanging fruit) is to increase your conversions. Mike Caldwell, the Marketing Medic, tell us how you're leaving money on the table with your business and what you should do to make more sales with your websites. - [149: Make a Business Out of Podcasting with Steve Lubetkin](https://www.robertplank.com/149-business-of-podcasting-steve-lubetkin/) - Steve Lubetkin is a baby boomer who's reinvented himself through blogs, Twitter, podcasting, audio/video recording, and documentary videos. You too can succeed in podcasting if you avoid talking too much "inside baseball", if you use checklists AND if you become a podcast producer instead of focusing solely on your own podcast. The Business of Podcasting: - [147: You Are Not Your Past: Use the Debox Method to Remove Self-Doubt, Anxiety, Shame and More with Mindset Expert Jay Roberts](https://www.robertplank.com/147-debox-method-jay-roberts/) - If you want to change your results, then you'll need to either change your actions, or the way you THINK about those results, if not both! Jay Roberts, creator of the DeBox Method, has a new way to deal with struggles, knee-jerk reactions and those daily emotional reactions such as doubt, fear, anger, etc. Each - [148: You Deserve the Best In Life: Get More Pleasure, Joy, and Creative Flow with Self-Improvement Guide and Multi-Orgasmic Living Expert Antonia Hall](https://www.robertplank.com/148-get-more-pleasure-antonia-hall/) - Thoughts are information-carrying energy and Antonia Hall gives us the tools to use those thoughts to achieve balance, inner peace, find the joy zone, and even enjoy creative juiciness in every area of our businesses and everyday lives. You deserve the best in life! Antonia tells us how to use visualization to understand what you - [163: Business is People and People Are Of Value: Fight Fear, Doubt, and Worry Using Sympathy, Empathy, and Compassion with Michael Ross](https://www.robertplank.com/163-fear-doubt-worry-sympathy-empathy-compassion-michael-ross/) - Michael Ross from Mainstream Life Solutions and author of A Clear View: Unleashing the Power of a Positive Self-Image wants people to live full, impactful lives. He says that if we can find optimism, it will overcome negativity, give us a better perspective, and lead to better self-esteem. You must improve your values, choices, and - [162: Clarity, Simplicity, and Focus: Find the Right Coach to Achieve Maximum Greatness with Unstoppable Entrepreneur Kelly Roach](https://www.robertplank.com/162-clarity-simplicity-focus-coach-kelly-roach/) - Kelly Roach, the Unstoppable Entrepreneur, understands that you might be lacking knowledge, lacking sales expertise, and that you're probably overwhelmed. She wants you to package yourself to get clients, fill in your gaps by finding the right resources, and limit consumpting by identifying your "why." Even Olympic athletes have coaches to get feedback, discover blind - [161: Affiliate Marketing, Domain Investing and E-Commerce: Think, Act, and Adapt As An Entprepreneur with Michael Jackness](https://www.robertplank.com/161-affiliate-marketing-domain-investing-michael-jackness/) - Get ready to hear Michael Jackness from Ecommerce Crew tell the story about how he went from one success to another: from affiliate marketing online poker, to buying and selling domains, to running an e-commerce business. - [160: Create Systems and Outsource: Grow Your Business and Get Your Life Back with Ric Thompson](https://www.robertplank.com/160-outsourcing-ric-thompson/) - Ric Thompson from Done For You Solutions wants to know... do you want more time in your life? How about more money and freedom? Outsourcing, outtasking, and creating systems will get you to where you need to go. Dream it, think it out, task and break it down, and then do it -- hire someone - [159: Use Dreams to Achieve Breakthroughs: Find Guidance, Understanding, Confidence and Business Success with Amy Coello](https://www.robertplank.com/159-dreams-amy-coello/) - Wouldn't it be great if you could tap into a supercomputer and make any decision or solve any problem quicky and easily? You can, and it's called your subconscious mind! Amy Coello stops by the program to tell us how to dream better, remember our dreams, and even set ourselves up for lucid dream, so - [158: Promote Affiliate Offers, Build Your List, and Create Your Own Products with Top 100 Clickbank Affiliate John Lagoudakis](https://www.robertplank.com/158-affiliate-offers-john-lagoudakis/) - John Lagoudakis quickly rose in the ranks as a top 100 Clickbank affiliate and has since transitioned into authority sites, list building, and automated webinars. Listen in as he tells us how to break into niches and attain absolute focus while making money online. - [157: Become a "Cool" Business, Provide a Superior Customer Experience and Compete in the Internet Age with D. Anthony Miles](https://www.robertplank.com/157-superior-customer-experience-d-anthony-miles/) - Dr. D Anthony Miles from MDICorpVEntures.com has 20 years of industry experience in branding, followup marketing and customer service and can tell you how to get that blind customer loyalty despite the growing competition. - [697: Frame of Mind Coaching: Journal Your Way to Better Focus, Clarity, Thinking and Success with Kim Ades](https://www.robertplank.com/697-frame-of-mind-coaching-journal-engine-kim-ades/) - Kim Ades is the President and Founder of Frame of Mind Coaching™ and JournalEngine™ Software. Author, speaker, entrepreneur, coach, and mom of five, Kim has 15 years of experience coaching many of North America’s most respected leaders. Recognized as an expert in the area of thought mastery, Kim uses her unique philosophy and quirky coaching - [698: Sales and Marketing Funnels: Build Trust and Credibility with Mark Mersman](https://www.robertplank.com/698-sales-marketing-funnels-trust-credibility-usa-financial-mark-mersman/) - Mark Mersman is the chief marketing officer at USA Financial. Prior to joining the firm in 2004, he entered the world of financial planning by launching his own firm at the age of 22. He was the host of a nationally syndicated radio show for 6 years and now focuses much of his time on - [699: Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable, Understand Your Numbers, Calculate Your Hourly Rate, and Implement a Winner's Mindset with John Kennedy](https://www.robertplank.com/699-certified-financial-planner-john-kennedy/) - John Kennedy is a certified financial planner who focuses on helping business owners scale their companies. He co-founded Candor Path Financial, a firm that provides fractional CFO services to entrepreneurs. Today, John discusses the benefits of working with a fractional CFO, highlighting how it can help business owners manage their finances, understand key performance indicators, - [700: Fresh Inspiration: Live Your Best Life and Learn to Trust Yourself Using The Three Pillars: Workout, Food, and Mindset with Rhonda Liebig](https://www.robertplank.com/700-inspiration-workout-food-mindset-rhonda-liebig/) - Rhonda Liebig is a health and wellness expert with over 20 years of experience in the industry. She is known as the "Energy Revitalized and Mindset Mentor," helping clients achieve freedom in their bodies and cash flow. Rhonda has her own website, RhondaLiebig.com, where she shares her expertise. Today, Rhonda talks about her journey of - [701: Awareness, Actions, Vulnerabilities, Engagements: Communicate Effectively and Design Your Mind to Be Kind with Elizabeth Barry](https://www.robertplank.com/701-be-kind-elizabeth-barry/) - Elizabeth Barry is an experienced speaker, author, and entrepreneur. She has curated 17 TEDx talks and coached numerous speakers. As an author, Elizabeth has published books on vulnerability and effective communication. Her upcoming book, "Design Your Mind to Be Kind," focuses on three habits of effective communicators and seven personalities. Today, Elizabeth discusses the importance - [704: Video Persuasion: Storytelling, Brand Building, Demonstration Videos, and Psychological Principles with Rick Cesari](https://www.robertplank.com/704-video-persuasion-rick-cesari/) - Rick Cesari is a pioneer in the direct-to-consumer marketing industry, with over 25 years of experience. He has been involved in the growth of several iconic brands, including the Juice Man, Sonicare, the George Foreman Grill, OxiClean, and GoPro. Cesari is the author of the book "Building Billion Dollar Brands" and his latest book, "Video - [705: Relax, Refresh, Re-Energize: Overcome Stress, Anxiety, and Fears with Personal Development Coach Peggy Sealfon](https://www.robertplank.com/705-personal-development-coach-peggy-sealfon/) - Peggy Sealfon is an internationally recognized Personal Development Coach, a speaker and author. She shows you ways on how to start a happier and healthier lifestyle with regards to dealing with stress, anxiety, fears that stop you realizing your dreams. She helps you deal with these blocks that are preventing you to live a life - [706: Money Ripples: Implement an Intentional Mindset to Become Financially Free with Cash Flow Expert Chris Miles](https://www.robertplank.com/706-money-ripples-chris-miles/) - Chris Miles is a cash flow expert. He is a leading authority on how to quickly create cash flow and lasting wealth for thousands of clients mostly entrepreneurs globally. In this episode you will learn about: What works better, follow a to-do-list or or you just go with the flow everyday? What does Chris Miles focus - [1228: Raising Awareness for Invisible Disabilities with Houston Commission on Disability Founder and Commissioner Amie Jean](https://www.robertplank.com/1228-disability-yoga-accessibility-amie-jean/) - Understanding invisible disabilities starts with recognizing that just because someone looks fine doesn’t mean they aren’t struggling. Conditions like chronic pain, mental health disorders, and neurological differences often go unnoticed, leading to misunderstanding or even skepticism. The best way to support people is by listening, believing their experiences, and creating environments where they don’t feel - [1227: Build Generational Wealth and Empower Women Entrepreneurs Through Real Estate Investing and Legal Protection with Real Estate Attorney Dr. Teresa R. Martin, Esq.](https://www.robertplank.com/1227-wealth-legacy-realestate-teresa-r-martin/) - Building real wealth and creating a lasting legacy isn’t just about making money—it’s about making the right moves over time. For many, the challenge isn’t earning; it’s knowing how to grow, protect, and pass down what they’ve built. Unexpected setbacks, financial complexity, and even mindset blocks can make the journey feel harder than it should - [1226: Inlink: How Conversation AI & Workflow AI Transform Your Small Business Operations with Founder Ken Cox](https://www.robertplank.com/1226-ai-training-business-ken-cox/) - AI moves so fast that it feels like you’re always playing catch-up, unsure of where to start or how to use it effectively. For many businesses, the real challenge isn’t just adopting AI—it’s figuring out how to make it work in a way that actually makes life easier instead of more complicated. When used well, - [1225: Self-Publishing Center: Crack the Code to Successful Book Launches with Founder and Bestselling Author Erik Seversen](https://www.robertplank.com/1225-publishing-productivity-book-erik-seversen/) - Writing a book is one thing—getting it published and into readers’ hands is another battle entirely. Traditional publishing can feel like an endless waiting game, while self-publishing comes with the challenge of standing out in a crowded market. Even after the book is out, getting people to notice it requires just as much effort as - [707: Omni Channel Marketing: E-Commerce Marketing Automation with Rytis Lauris](https://www.robertplank.com/707-omnisend-rytis-lauris/) - Rytis Lauris is Co-Founder and CEO of Omnisend which is a powerful marketing automation platform focused on moving e-commerce marketers beyond those outdated general email marketing tools. In this episode we are going to learn about: What is Omni Channel Marketing? What are the advantages of having different channels in one platform? What are the - [708: Build Your Learning Management System Course Using WordPress or Kajabi with WP-Tonic Podcast Host Jonathan Denwood](https://www.robertplank.com/708-wp-tonic-jonathan-denwood/) - Jonathan Denwood is a leading influencer in the WordPress space (with his own leading podcast in the eLearning entrepreneurship WordPress area) and a champion of the eLearning Entrepreneur who wants to build a substantial online business. In this episode, you will learn the following: What you need to know when you start creating a website? - [709: Time Control: Perspective, Patience, Mindset and Belief with Sasha Laghonh](https://www.robertplank.com/709-time-control-sasha-laghonh/) - Sasha Laghonh of SashaTalks.com is here to tell you about entrepreneurial Tips for people starting up a business and dealing your life journey. 1) Make sure that you plan your business and your project. - You need to decide who are decision makers in the business that you are running. Remember that it is YOUR - [710: Website Redesign & Rebranding: Build Trust Using Hero's Journey Self-Transformation and Change the World with Chris Yoko](https://www.robertplank.com/710-website-redesign-chris-yoko/) - Chris Yoko is the founder of Yokoco, a company that provides full-service web presence management to companies and organizations we consider heroic. Things you will learn in this episode: What is Yoko Co? Using the Joseph Campbell's Hero Journey Roadmap? What is the first big step in the Hero Journey concept? How does Yoko Co - [711: Start With Why and Build Your Interview-Based 7 Hour Book with Nick Raithel](https://www.robertplank.com/711-seven-hour-book-nick-raithel/) - Nick Raithel is the creator of the the 7-Hour Book is a system that allows you to get your own professionally-published book in just 7 hours. With NO work. Things you will learn in this episode: What is 7-Hour book? How to decide if writing a book is the best tactic in your marketing strategy? Factors - [712: Get Attention From Viral Videos with Adam Lundquist](https://www.robertplank.com/712-viral-videos-adam-lundquist/) - Adam Lundquist is a Harvard-educated agency owner and former radio shock jock from Santa Barbara radio. When Adam published one of his interviews on a newly-formed platform called YouTube, it became one of the first viral videos, sparking his initial interest in the power of the internet, as well as internet marketing. Adam has been - [713: Partnerships, Relationships, Collaboration: Create, Grow and Monetize Your Podcast with Benjamin Shapiro](https://www.robertplank.com/713-monetize-podcast-benjamin-shapiro/) - Benjamin Shapiro is a marketing and podcast growth expert. He started his career in business development at eBay and later transitioned into SEO and content marketing. Benjamin has also run his own startup and worked in the marketing departments of early-stage, VC-backed companies. Today, Benjamin shares his journey from consulting to podcasting, the factors that - [714: Create Short, Informative, Entertaining Videos to Get Traffic, Grow Your List, Build Trust, and Sell with Colin Hogan](https://www.robertplank.com/714-short-videos-colin-hogan/) - Colin Hogan is the Managing Director at Demo Duck, a video production agency. He has extensive experience in creating engaging and effective video content for businesses of all sizes. Today, Colin Hogan discusses educational and transparent video marketing. He emphasizes the need to create videos that not only promote products or services but also provide - [715: Do Your Happy and Get the Spark Back to Make Better Decisions: Recover Passion, Re-Ignite Creativity, and Have Fun with Vernon Brown](https://www.robertplank.com/715-do-your-happy-vernon-brown/) - From cover model to CEO, Vernon Brown is driven and uses his intuition to find a customized regimen that works for his clients that expand the nation. Vernon has been featured most recently on Entrepreneurial Grind, Cracking the Entrepreneur Code and the National Speaker Association (NSA) and Speaking Driven Business Podcast. Vernon Brown’s work has - [716: Gain Visibility to Get Your Audience Listening and Watching: Be Seen in a Big Way with Kathleen Gage](https://www.robertplank.com/716-visibility-kathleen-gage/) - Kathleen Gage is a seasoned entrepreneur who has been running her business for over 25 years. She is the founder of Power Up for Profits, where she helps experts gain massive visibility through the power of podcast interviews. As an expert in this field, Kathleen has a wealth of knowledge to share. Today, Kathleen discusses - [717: Digital Storytelling, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Smart Contracts and Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) with Cryptopreneur Dennis Lewis](https://www.robertplank.com/717-blockchain-cryptocurrency-dennis-lewis/) - Dennis Lewis is a seasoned digital storyteller, blockchain marketing specialist, and successful entrepreneur. He has led multiple startups to market and exit. Dennis is the author of the book "Behold the Cryptopreneurs," which aims to educate entrepreneurs about the potential of blockchain technology and how to leverage it in their businesses. Today, Dennis talks about - [718: Fanocracy and Newsjacking: Let Go of Your Creation to Create a Massive Following with David Meerman Scott](https://www.robertplank.com/718-fanocracy-david-meerman-scott/) - David Meerman Scott is a renowned marketing strategist and the co-author of the book "Fanocracy: Turning Fans into Customers and Customers into Fans." Today, David discusses the concept of "fan autocracy," where fans have the power to influence and shape businesses. He shares examples of how companies like Haggerty Insurance and Adobe have successfully tapped - [719: Micro-Content! Increase Your Brand Reach Using Content Strategies for Social Media, Facebook and LinkedIn Videos, and One Minute Clips with Shay Rowbottom](https://www.robertplank.com/719-social-media-content-strategies-shay-rowbottom/) - Shay Rowbottom is the co-founder and former COO of a Facebook agency that worked with companies like Petco, Yahoo, Verlo, and dozens more in creating content and devising content strategies for social media. Since joining the LinkedIn platform in May of 2018, Shay has grown to over 140,000 followers, garnered over 20 million views on - [720: Build a Dirt Rich Passive Income: Frontier Property Real Estate Land Deals with The Land Geek Mark Podolsky](https://www.robertplank.com/720-frontier-property-real-estate-mark-podolsky/) - Mark Podolsky, also known as the "Land Geek," is an expert in the world of real estate investing. He has completed over 5,000 land deals, with an average return on investment of over 300% on cash flips and over 1,000% on deals sold with financing terms. Mark is the author of the book "Dirt Rich," - [721: Inspiration, Success, Motivation, Mentorship: Break Destructive Patterns with Prosperity Coach Sheevaun Moran](https://www.robertplank.com/721-inspiration-success-sheevaun-moran/) - Sheevaun Moran is a business advisor, mentor, and quantum energetics thought leader. She founded Energetic Solutions® to help entrepreneurs and individuals achieve amazing results using uncommon, ancient principles. Sheevaun is the author of several books and the host of the Energetic Solutions podcast. Today, Sheevaun discusses the importance of addressing energy deficiencies in business leaders. - [173: The Bacon System: Get Boatloads of Traffic Using Content Marketing and Google Analytics with Brian Basilico](https://www.robertplank.com/173-bacon-system-content-marketing-brian-basilico/) - Brian Basilico from B2B Interactive Marketing and the author of The Bacon System has a lot to tell you about content marketing. He records monocast or single-person podcast episodes, transforms them into written transcripts, and records expert interviews. - [172: Tandem Leadership: Communicate with Partners and Employees to Grow Your Business with Gina Catalano](https://www.robertplank.com/172-tandem-leadership-gina-catalano/) - Gina Catalano, the author of Tandem Leadership, an important guide that tells you how to work with others, whether that's an equal business partner or a "number two." She'll help you identify your value system and find that complementary person who is neither your opposite nor your clone, so that you can stop holding yourself - [171: Traffic and Leads: SEO, PPC, Social Media, Landing Pages, Email Autoresponder Followup Sequences and Sales Letters with Lindsey Anderson](https://www.robertplank.com/171-seo-ppc-social-media-landing-pages-autoresponder-lindsey-anderson/) - Lindsey Anderson aka One Click Lindsey has the answers for you about how to build SEO and social media traffic, and run pay-per-click ads. She'll share the important components of a landing page and what to split test, for example, long or short copy. She also tells us about her 12-part autoresponder sequece to convert - [170: Focus, Learning, and Passion: The Commonalities of Enlightened Super-Achievers with Corey Poirier](https://www.robertplank.com/170-focus-learning-passion-corey-poirier/) - Corey Porier from The Speaking Program and The Passion Cure has interviewed thousands of high-earners and high-achievers and discovered their commonalities. The top three qualities that he's seen over and over again are: 1. focus or the ability to go all-in: take that single pass and say "no" to most ideas2. life-long learners and leaders: - [169: The Missing Piece of Amazon Selling: Avoid Account Suspension, Increase Reviews and Scale Your E-Commerce Business Cynthia Stine](https://www.robertplank.com/169-amazon-account-suspension-cynthia-stine/) - Cythnia Stine from EGrowthPartners is an expert Amazon seller and she wants to help you avoid the loss of your Amazon seller account. Cynthia explains how to build buyer trust, get reviews, keep your account in good standing, and even re-instate your account if necessary. - [168: Increase Your Traffic: On-Page and Off-Page Search Engine Optimization, Google Analytics, HubSpot, Metrics and Analytics with Scott Gombar](https://www.robertplank.com/168-traffic-google-analytics-hubspot-scott-gombar/) - If you're not measuring the metrics in your business, then you don't know where you're at! Scott Gombar explains how he uses tools such as Google Analytics, HubSpot, and the Google Search Console to increase search engine rankings, organic traffic, conversions, and therefore sales. - [166: Clean Up Your Credit Score with Damon Damarr](https://www.robertplank.com/166-credit-score-damon-damarr/) - Damon Damarr from My Lucid Credit tells us how to obtain your credit report (and therefore check your credit score), and clean your credit yourself, which can mean lower interest rates and more opportunities (and options) for you. - [167: Social Entrepreneurship: Business with a Purpose that Creates Social Change with Adam Force](https://www.robertplank.com/167-social-entrepreneurship-adam-force/) - Adam Force from Change Creator Magazine tells us how to be a social entrepreneur, which means we don't only make a profit, but make an impact and cause social change. - [165: All-in-One E-Commerce Solution: Setup a Shopify Store to Create a Money-Making Website Today with Kurt Elster](https://www.robertplank.com/165-shopify-kurt-elster/) - Kurt Elster from EtherCycle and E-Commerce Bootcamp (coupon code ROBERTPLANK) tells us about Shopify, an easy platform to setup an e-commerce store and take payments. He walks us through a case studies of one of his clients, Everest Bands and the steps they took to setup their e-commerce presence: 1. Create Shopify account (14-day trial)2. - [164: Get Off the Treadmill: Redefine Success, Question Your Priorities and Become a Better Role Model with Dr. Joe Martin](https://www.robertplank.com/164-get-off-the-treadmill-male-role-model-joe-martin/) - Dr. Joe Martin from Real Men Connect talks about being a positive role model for success. You must question the order or priority of your values with your Creator, with your spouse of partner, with your children, with others, and your calling. Many people see success as a black-and-white proposition and how it relates to - [181: Seven Principles for Building a Company Culture That Works: Culture is the Bass with Gerald Leonard](https://www.robertplank.com/181-company-culture-gerald-leonard/) - Gerald Leonard, author of The Culture is the Bass, has advice for you on developing a company culture that works. If you're tired of miscommunications and employee turnover, and you want a team that works together, then you'll want to tune in to discover the seven principles you could be missing; vision: interest in a - [180: ClickFunnels: Done-For-You Product Launches, Lead Capture, and Conversion with Larry Becht](https://www.robertplank.com/180-clickfunnels-larry-becht/) - Larry Becht from The Expert Media Group has a lot to say about ClickFunnels, his preferred tool of choice for setting up landing pages and funnels, especially since it now includes "Backpack" for running an affiliate program and "Actionetics" for tracking your visitors. Larry specializes done-for-you website setup and you'll want to hear his thoughts - [179: Strategic Content and Advertising: Increase Social Media Presence with Marty McDonald](https://www.robertplank.com/179-social-media-presence-marty-mcdonald/) - Marty McDonald from Bad Rhino Inc. stops by to share some interesting social media marketing strategies that can apply to any business, online or offline. Marty shares some case studies with Victory Beer and Blind Squirrel Apparel and how he's been able to track improvement with his clients while being entertaining with his content and - [178: Financial Alchemy: Overcome Money Limitations and Increase Your Happiness with Morgana Rae](https://www.robertplank.com/178-financial-alchemy-morgana-rae/) - Morgana Rae, author of Financial Alchemy, gives us a healthier, and more productive, approach to handling our relationship with money in the following steps: Uncover the Root Cause of your financial situation (hint-it’s never really about money) Personify the root cause into your "Money Money" Get rid of your Money Monster by any means necessary - [177: Life Embodied Therapy: Break Out of the Cycle and Get Motivated Using Art and Music with Tashayla Williams](https://www.robertplank.com/177-life-embodied-therapy-tashayla-williams/) - Tashayla Williams from Life Embodied Therapy, a substance abuse counselor, has created a revolutionary new movement for eliminating blocks and achieving fulfillment through artistic and musical forms of expression. - [176: Leverage Skills to Run Virtual Summits, Create Products, and Cause Massive Transformation with Entrepreneurial Business Coach Bailey Richert](https://www.robertplank.com/176-virtual-summits-bailey-richert/) - Bailey Richert from Virtual Summit School has made a living by creating online training courses based on website creation and product creation skills. She shares not only how she comes up with product ideas, but how she develops sales letters by re-using the "language" prospects give her. She also explains her 90-day process for running - [175: View from the Top: Perspective, Mastermind, Abundance Mindset, and Decision Making with Aaron Walker](https://www.robertplank.com/175-perspective-mastermind-abundance-aaron-walker/) - Have you ever wanted to be more in control, be more determined, make better decisions, miss less opportunities and overcome fear of failure? Aaron Walker of View from the Top stops by to not only share his story with you, but how explain how you can find significance and authenticity through the power of the - [174: Success Secrets to Boost Your Self-Esteem, Be Present, Remove Negativity and Think Big with Todd Lemense](https://www.robertplank.com/174-self-esteem-think-big-todd-lemense/) - Motivational speaker Todd Lemense gives you the baby steps to lose your ego and eliminate distraction so you can live up to your full potential. Eliminate toxic people, become a better communicator, and practice better habits daily to improve your self-esteem. - [722: Unlock Charisma: 5 Secrets from Sandra Dee Robinson](https://www.robertplank.com/722-charisma-on-camera-sandra-dee-robinson/) - Sandra Dee Robinson is a renowned television actress, having starred in popular soap operas like "Another World," "Sunset Beach," and "General Hospital." In addition to her acting career, she is an author, international speaker, and the founder of Charisma On Camera performance coaching and the Equine Assisted coaching program Charismatic Cowgirl. Today, Sandra discusses the - [723: Achieve Your Financial Goals, Plan for the Future, and Develop Healthy Money Habits with CPA Larry Pon](https://www.robertplank.com/723-money-habits-larry-pon/) - Larry Pon is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with over 34 years of experience in tax and financial planning. He runs a tax and financial planning practice in Redwood Shores, California, where he has helped hundreds of clients reach their financial goals. Today, Larry talks about the importance of developing healthy money habits and taking - [724: SavvyCard: Use a Business Card Mobile App to Grow Through Referrals with David Etheredge](https://www.robertplank.com/724-savvycard-business-card-david-etheredge/) - David Etheredge is the CEO & Co-Founder at SavvyCard, a mobile app designed to help professionals capture contact details and grow their businesses through referrals. He has extensive experience in the real estate industry, with over 180,000 Realtors using the SavvyCard platform. Today, David discusses the limitations of traditional business cards and how SavvyCard offers - [725: Tell Your Story and Leave a Lasting Literary Legacy Through Memoir Books with Jan Bear](https://www.robertplank.com/725-legacy-memoir-books-jan-bear/) - Jan Bear is a writer, editor, and book designer who is passionate about helping people share their stories through memoir books. She has a website called Bear Web Content and a Facebook group called "Book Genie" where she supports aspiring authors. Today, Jan shares the concept of "family legacy books," which are memoirs written by - [726: Manage Emotional Stress, Break the Cycle of Failure, and Banish Burnout with Janice Litvin](https://www.robertplank.com/726-emotional-stress-banish-burnout-janice-litvin/) - Do you tend to "sweat the small stuff"? Do you overreact to stressful events? Do you get easily overwhelmed when things pile up? Janice Litvin is a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in the human resources industry. She started as a technology recruiter and later pursued studies in exercise science and sports - [244: The Business of Life: Achieve Financial Freedom, Personal Freedom, and Create the Type of Business You Want with Keith Callahan](https://www.robertplank.com/244-financial-freedom-keith-callahan/) - Keith Callahan is a husband and father of four who can show you how to get not only financial freedom, but freedom of time as well. He's made money with real estate, financial consulting, network marketing, and life coaching. He has a number of insights about the difference between inspiration vs. perspiration, along with self-obsession, - [245: Wow Factor Marketing: Stop Spraying Bullets and Use Direct Response Techniques to Adapt and Thrive with John Dwyer](https://www.robertplank.com/245-wow-factor-marketing-john-dwyer/) - John Dwyer from TheInstituteOfWow.com has noticed that many businesses simply "spray bullets" -- they don't use direct response techniques to measure their marketing. They should use the Wheel of Wow: Identify your most profitable customer: not your target audience, an actual person... then market more people like that Add Wow Factor: get prospects to take - [243: Run Live Events and Workshops with Direct Response Event Planner Sherrie Sokolowski](https://www.robertplank.com/243-live-events-workshops-event-planner-sherrie-sokolowski/) - Sherrie Sokolowski (email address sherriesokoevents@gmail.com) from SLSEventPlanning.com is an event planner who can structure, strategize, and fill seats in your live events. She has tons of unique insights about "modern" soft-sell events and workshops with bonus days. She wants to tell you about common mistakes made with events, venues, overflow rooms, webinars, live streams, cancellations, - [242: The Four D's of Reputation Marketing: Discover, Define, Develop and Defend with Pamela Gockley](https://www.robertplank.com/242-discover-define-develop-defend-pamela-gockley/) - Pamela Gockley from Repuatus.com wants you to work on your reputation. Branding is who you are, but reputation is how you're perceived (which may be egotistical, narissistic, or aggressive). It's important to take the DISC profile test (every year if you can) so yoy find out who you really are, and then apply the four - [246: Authority Content: Document Your Magic, Delegate Your Business, and Get Off the Hamster Wheel with David Jenyns](https://www.robertplank.com/246-authority-content-david-jenyns/) - David Jenyns from AuthorityContent.com heard of a marketer who sold pieces of the Brooklyn Bridge and modeled this success to sell the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). He's discovered that you can model (not copy) an idea to make it your own and then own that success or failure. Drill down to a speciality, find a - [Paper Template: Push the Right Button, Don't Get Bogged Down with Design and Ditch the Copywriter to Create a Website Fast](https://www.robertplank.com/paper-template/) - This might make you angry... I know that it did for me back when I realized that: I'd spent literally years unsure about how to make a sales page and opt-in page... I was scared that my website would "look stupid" with an ugly design and some of those weird cheesy "headlines" and "sales messages"... - [727: Rock the Recession: Reinvent Yourself, Start That Business or Pursue Gig Economy Side Hustles with Jonathan Slain](https://www.robertplank.com/727-rock-the-recession-gig-economy-jonathan-slain/) - Jonathan Slain is a consultant who survived the last major recession by borrowing $250,000 from his mother-in-law. He is the co-author of the book "Rock the Recession" and the founder of the website recession.com. Today, Jonathan discusses strategies for preparing businesses and individuals for the upcoming economic downturn. He emphasizes the importance of benchmarking readiness, - [728: Software-As-a-Service (SaaS) and Agency Growth Secrets with Dave Schneider](https://www.robertplank.com/728-saas-agency-shortlist-ninja-outreach-dave-schneider/) - Dave Schneider is the founder of Shortlist and co-founder of Ninja Outreach, a digital marketing agency that specializes in services like design, development, SEO, and link building. He has also launched two software products, an SEO tool and a remote work tool for more effective meetings. Today, Dave talks about his entrepreneurial journey, including the - [729: The Twist Life: Discover the Secrets of Life and Network Your Way to Success with Brian Orr](https://www.robertplank.com/729-the-twist-life-brian-orr/) - Brian Orr is the founder of Keaton Capital and "The Twist Life." As a seasoned DJ with over 20 years of experience, Brian has also ventured into real estate investing, focusing primarily on multifamily properties. In his podcast, Brian aims to document his life experiences and share the stories of his diverse guests, ranging from - [730: Protect Your Business and Your Income During COVID-19 (and Emerge Stronger When It's Over) with Copywriter Kevin Donlin](https://www.robertplank.com/730-covid-19-coronavirus-kevin-donlin/) - Kevin Donlin is a copywriter, marketing advisor, and author of 3 books. He has been delivering sales gains of over $1 million to entrepreneurs online and offline since 1998. Today, Kevin talks about strategies for businesses to protect themselves and grow during the COVID-19 pandemic. He shares five key tips, including retaining clients, being relevant, - [731: Thrive Under Fire: Turn Difficult Customers into Business Success And Conquer Your Inner Demons with John Faisandier](https://www.robertplank.com/731-thrive-under-fire-john-faisandier/) - Have you ever wondered how you could better manage those moments when the other person is difficult and emotional? They could be customers, colleagues, friends or family. There’s always someone in your life that’s a challenge. John Faisandier is an expert in emotional management and the founder of Thrive Under Fire (TUF), a training program - [732: B2B Lead Generation Through LinkedIn with JC Granger](https://www.robertplank.com/732-b2b-lead-generation-linkedin-jc-granger/) - JC Granger is the founder of Infinity Marketing Group, a digital marketing agency specializing in the B2B tech industry. With over 20 years of experience in the field, JC has honed his expertise in lead generation strategies, particularly through the use of LinkedIn. Today, JC talks about the importance of immediate lead generation during the - [733: Duct Tape Marketing: Make Consistent Daily Progress Through Introspection and Consistent Focused Action with John Jantsch](https://www.robertplank.com/733-duct-tape-marketing-john-jantsch/) - John Jantsch is a marketing consultant, speaker, and the author of several books, including "Duct Tape Marketing," "The Referral Engine," "Duct Tape Selling," and "SEO for Growth." He also hosts a weekly podcast called "The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast," which he has been doing since 2005. Today, John talks about the importance of having a - [734: Dreams, Goals, Fears & Success: Build a Thriving Business with Platform University Dean John Meese](https://www.robertplank.com/734-platform-university-john-meese/) - John Meese is the Dean of Platform University. John leads a team focused on simplifying online marketing for professionals and runs three successful businesses (including a coworking space that is walking distance from his house). John’s passion is teaching entrepreneurs and busy professionals how to systemize their business and build an engaged online audience. Today, - [735: The Money Nerve: Conquer Money Shame and Make Better Financial Decisions with Bob Wheeler](https://www.robertplank.com/735-the-money-nerve-bob-wheeler/) - Robert Wheeler, Financial Expert & Motivator, Book Author, is the founder of The Money Nerve. Bob helps listeners conquer their money shame and avoid making poor financial decisions by teaching how emotions can dictate our choices. As a man of true integrity with infectious energy, Bob’s crusade for personal growth has cross-pollinated with his accounting - [736: Outsource School: Crack the VA Code with Podcast Outreach, Lead Generation, and Implement Standard Operating Procedures for Predictable Online Income with Nate Hirsch](https://www.robertplank.com/736-outsource-school-nate-hirsch/) - Nathan Hirsch is a 30 year old entrepreneur that's been scaling businesses since 2009. Nathan's first business, Portlight, sold over $30 million in sales through Amazon. Nathan then co-founded FreeeUp.com with an initial $5,000 investment in 2015, scaled it to $12M per year in revenue, and it was acquired in 2019. 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