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optYOUmize

By: Brett Ingram
  • Summary

  • As business owners, we live the struggle between work and life everyday. Instead of sacrificing one for the other in a never ending game of whack-a-mole, we'll explore how you can create BOTH the business AND life of your dreams. My name is Brett Ingram, and I am a digital marketing entrepreneur and award-winning software business owner. I'm also a proud husband and father of three, a sports and movie fan, and a fitness enthusiast. I started this podcast to shatter the myth that you need to choose between success at work and success at home. I believe you can have your dream business and your dream life, and I want to share my experiences and journey and learn from yours too.
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Episodes
  • 12 Exercises to Boost Self-Confidence for Entrepreneurs
    Jul 27 2024

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    Summary

    In this episode of optYOUmize, Brett Ingram, an entrepreneur and award-winning product creator, discusses the critical importance of self-confidence for entrepreneurs. He addresses the common challenges of feeling overwhelmed and tackling endless problems, which can erode self-esteem. Brett provides twelve practical exercises aimed at enhancing self-confidence, including setting and achieving small goals, practicing power poses, creating win lists, developing an 'I am' list, visualizing success, engaging in positive self-talk, taking calculated risks, seeking support from peers, practicing self-compassion, thorough preparation, focusing on continuous learning, and reframing failure as growth opportunities. By integrating these strategies, entrepreneurs can maintain a confident mindset, better navigate challenges, and achieve their business and personal goals.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction: Boosting Self-Confidence for Entrepreneurs

    00:30 Understanding the Importance of Self-Confidence

    02:47 Practical Exercises to Build Self-Confidence

    02:55 Setting and Achieving Small Goals

    05:16 Power Poses: Instant Confidence Boosters

    07:16 Creating a Win List

    09:37 Developing an 'I Am' List

    12:05 Visualizing Success

    14:36 Engaging in Positive Self-Talk

    16:13 Taking Calculated Risks

    17:13 Seeking Support from Others

    18:24 Practicing Self-Compassion

    19:24 Preparing Thoroughly

    19:52 Focusing on Continuous Learning

    20:15 Reframing Failure

    20:50 Conclusion: Embracing the Journey

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    22 mins
  • Free Traffic By Making Google Understand You with Jason Barnard
    Jul 26 2024

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    Summary

    In this episode of the optYOUmize Podcast, host Brett Ingram talks with Jason Barnard, CEO of KaliCube, about online brand management and his journey from a musician to a successful entrepreneur. Jason shares his unique approach to influencing Google's perception of brands, highlighting the importance of understandability, credibility, and deliverability. He discusses the challenges and solutions of remote work and offers practical advice for entrepreneurs on delegation and self-investment. They also explore the future role of AI in digital marketing and introduce KaliCube's newly launched guide on optimizing digital brands.

    Visit https://kalicube.com/guides to download one of Jason's free practical PDF books and get started on your digital brand optimization journey.

    Chapters

    00:08 Meet Jason Barnard: Online Brand Management Expert

    01:03 Jason's Entrepreneurial Journey

    01:18 Remote Work Challenges and Solutions

    01:48 From Music to Children's Content

    03:12 Building KaliCube and Remote Team Dynamics

    06:14 The Importance of Passion and Determination

    11:39 Understanding Google's Perception

    13:53 Making Google Your Business Card

    17:43 Building Trust with Google

    18:31 Consistency Across Platforms

    19:59 Balancing Repetition and Adaptation

    21:53 The Role of AI in Brand Building

    23:41 Understanding the Black Box

    27:44 Investing in Personal Growth

    29:54 Practical Advice for CEOs

    34:58 KaliCube's Offerings

    36:26 Final Thoughts and Success Tips

    Visit https://kalicube.com/guides to download one of Jason's free practical PDF books and get started on your digital brand optimization journey.

    #googlesearch #digitalbranding #podmatch #solopreneur #successmindset #successhabits #believeinyourself #businesslessons #entrepreneur #worklifebalance #successhabits #digitalbusiness #personaldevelopment #successhacks #businesslessons #lifelessons #success #entrepreneurslife #entrepreneurialmindset #entrepreneurtips #entrepreneurmind #entrepreneurmotivation #optyoumize #brettingram #digitalmarketing #onlinemarketing #digitalmarketer #entrepreneurpodcast

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    39 mins
  • How To Overcome Self-Doubt As An Entrepreneur
    Jul 24 2024

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    Summary

    Host Brett Ingram delves into the challenges of self-doubt faced by entrepreneurs. He discusses practical strategies to manage and overcome these feelings, emphasizing the importance of recognizing that self-doubt is a common experience, focusing on past successes, setting short-term goals, being selective with feedback, accepting what cannot be controlled, practicing self-care, asking for help, and maintaining a proper mental state. Brett encourages entrepreneurs to lean into their fears and doubts, using them as motivation to build confidence, resilience, and ultimately, achieve their business goals.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction: Overcoming Self-Doubt as an Entrepreneur

    00:28 The Emotional Rollercoaster of Entrepreneurship

    01:27 Recognizing and Normalizing Self-Doubt

    02:01 Practical Strategies to Combat Self-Doubt

    04:37 Reflecting on Past Successes

    08:10 Setting Short-Term Goals for Motivation

    11:17 Selective Feedback and Constructive Criticism

    15:00 Accepting What We Can't Control

    19:45 Taking Action and Prioritizing Self-Care

    22:37 Conclusion: Embrace the Journey

    #selfdoubt #entrepreneurshippodcast #entrepreneurship #solopreneur #successmindset #believeinyourself #businesslessons #entrepreneur #worklifebalance #successhabits #digitalbusiness #personaldevelopment #successhacks #businesslessons #lifelessons #success #entrepreneurslife #entrepreneurialmindset #entrepreneurtips #entrepreneurmind #entrepreneurmotivation #optyoumize #brettingram #digitalmarketing #onlinemarketing #digitalmarketer #entrepreneurpodcast

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    24 mins

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