Mindset & Motivation Episodes
July 13, 2020
364: The #1 type of confidence you need as an entrepreneur
As entrepreneurs we face a lot of questions, but we don't always have the answers. In today's episode we'll talk about how to have confidence in the face of so much uncertainty.
July 10, 2020
363: The mindset of a successful entrepreneur w/ AJ Mihrzad
AJ Mihrzad is a former personal trainer turned 7-figure entrepreneur. He's the bestselling author of “Master Your Inner Game” and “The Mind Body Solution: Train Your Brain for Permanent Weight Loss.” AJ was recently inducted into the Personal Trainer Hall of Fame. His writing has also been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine, The Huffington Post, Men’s Fitness, Thrive Global and Bodybuilding.com. He is dedicated to helping coaches create an ethical and profitable online income through his business...
July 7, 2020
361: If you don't have THIS, you're more likely to quit
Every successful entrepreneur has this ONE powerful asset in their repertoire, but it's not talked about often enough. In today's episode we'll talk about the key ingredient to entrepreneurial success... COMMUNITY!
June 29, 2020
359: The truth about ANY business you choose to start...
No matter what business you choose to start, it'll take way longer and be way harder than you initially thought... so rather than letting this discourage you, let it motivate you to start a business you REALLY care about!
June 26, 2020
358: You MUST fight for THIS cause!!
In today's episode we'll talk about the cause that YOU (and only you!) MUST be fighting for... no matter which side of the aisle you're on!
May 11, 2020
354: Let's talk about your WORST!
It's no secret... your first time doing ANYTHING will be the worst, so in today's episode you'll get yet another reason why you might as well just start NOW!
May 4, 2020
351: Why ships sink! (And why yours doesn't have to)
We are BACK! Today's episode features the quote of "ships don't sink because of the water around them; they sink because of the water that gets in them."
March 17, 2020
350: What to focus on in times of crisis
EVERYONE IS PANICKING! ...so instead, on today's episode we'll talk about what YOU should be focusing on as an entrepreneur during this (and any) crisis.
Feb. 24, 2020
346: FIVE words to become mentally resilient!
In today's episode you'll learn FIVE simple words to repeat to yourself that will make you mentally resilient no matter what happens during your entrepreneurial journey!
Feb. 21, 2020
345: The FIVE types of entrepreneurs (which type are you?)
There are FIVE types of entrepreneurs... find YOUR type by taking the quiz at imetbrian.com/quiz
Feb. 10, 2020
340: The difference between SCHOOL and BUSINESS!
In today's episode we'll talk about the quote from Tom Bodett that says "The difference between school and life? In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson."
Feb. 5, 2020
338: 10 Biz + Life Lessons from Clayton Christensen w/ Nat Harward
In today's episode you'll hear Nat Harward share 10 of the best life and business lessons he learned from the late and great Clayton Christensen.
Feb. 3, 2020
337: Are you on OFFENSE or DEFENSE? Here's the answer...
In today's episode Nat Harward and Brian Lofrumento talk about how the concept of 1, 5, and 10 foot balls in tennis relate to YOUR own "phases of play" in entrepreneurship... and how recognizing which phase of play you're in can help you remain focused and take the RIGHT actions. Visit Nat's website at imetnat.com
Jan. 24, 2020
333: Every new entrepreneur should STOP this!
"If you ask for criticism you'll get it..." and in today's episode we talk about whether that's helping or hurting you as an entrepreneur.
Jan. 20, 2020
331: How many books should you read?
In today's episode we'll directly address CONTENT CONSUMPTION and goal setting for entrepreneurs.
Dec. 20, 2019
319: My ONE WORD for 2020
Picking ONE WORD for your year is your chance to set the tone. It's one word that overarches all aspects of your life and gives you focus and clarity on what decisions to make. In this episode you'll hear my one word... and receive an invitation to decide on YOURS!
Dec. 16, 2019
317: Is the juice worth the squeeze?
In today's episode we'll examine and consider all of the hardships of entrepreneurship and decide if the juice is worth the squeeze.
Dec. 2, 2019
311: Be ready to move FAST... or slow!
In today's episode we'll talk about how as entrepreneurs we sometimes can move FAST... or sometimes we're forced to move SLOW... and how we need to be ready for either!
Sept. 30, 2019
306: If you're not good at something, do this!
Life is about getting better, and there's only ONE way to do that. In today's episode you'll get a reminder about what to do if you're looking to improve at anything.
Sept. 23, 2019
303: This ONE thing can turn your life around...
Most people underestimate the power of just hitting PUBLISH and starting to pursue their dreams. In today's episode you'll learn how that small and simple act can spark so many things... all by hitting PUBLISH!
Aug. 22, 2019
298: What I do when I want to pound my head on the table
Doing the work doesn't always feel good... sometimes projects drag on and are painful to complete. In today's episode we'll talk about a mindset shift that will get you through those projects, and how that is your biggest advantage as an entrepreneur.
Aug. 16, 2019
297: What to do if you can't afford to invest in yourself
Can't afford that course or coaching or event you so badly know will help you grow your business? In today's episode you'll get a dose of reality about how that potential investment is NOT what's holding you back!
July 29, 2019
289: Be impatient for profit and patient for growth w/ Nat Harward
In today's episode you'll learn the power of adopting the mindset of being "impatient for profit and patient for growth." Guest host Nat Harward breaks down this concept coined by Clayton Christensen and how it can help entrepreneurs in every industry.
July 22, 2019
286: A watched pot never boils...
In today's episode we'll talk about the signs that show as your entrepreneurial journey progresses... and how sometimes there are NO signs!