Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith is the author of the bestselling book, Sacred Rest. In today's interview she unpacks the 7 types of rest and practical ways your high-achieving self can gain awareness around how you keep your energy, happiness, creativity, and relationships fresh and thriving. This was an incredibly insightful interview and I hope you take what Dr. Saundra shares to heart. Towards the end of the episode, Saundra shares how book opened up speaking engagements and birthed a business that she didn't see coming. Listen to this episode and you'll get more than just great insights into rest, you'll glean takeaways into how she built her thougth leadership business. Connect with Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith Book: Sacred Rest Quiz: restquiz.com Connect with Me on Social: Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Twitter YouTube
Mar 19
40 min
Sean Osborn shares the strategies behind building his email list. Discover the secrets to expanding your reach, enhancing engagement, and unlocking the true potential of your email list. Connect with Sean: thinkingbigcoaching.com Was this episode valuable to you? Share it with a friend or DM me on Instagram (@mikekim) to let me know what jumped out at you. Connect with Me on Social: Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Twitter YouTube
Mar 12
38 min
Today I celebrate a special milestone — 10 years of podcasting. Yep, I started this thing back in February 2014. I've never had a viral episode. Ever. But I kept going. When I started, I thought I was late to the game. I've realized that it doesn't matter if you outlast everyone who quits or never starts. Was this episode valuable to you? Share it with a friend or DM me on Instagram (@mikekim) to let me know what jumped out at you. Connect with Me on Social: Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Twitter YouTube
Feb 27
37 min
James Harrington crashed a friend's BBQ years ago and it led to meeting some people who would change the course of his life and lead him to bring clean water to hundreds of thousands. Speaking to a room full of entrepreneurs, James share the special power that we can tap into when we reconnect with compassion and how each of us holds the key to making a tangible difference. I am a regular supporter of James' organization, The Ugandan Water Project. Check them out here: http://ugandanwaterproject.org Was this episode valuable to you? Share it with a friend or DM me on Instagram (@mikekim) to let me know what jumped out at you. Connect with Me on Social: Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Twitter YouTube
Feb 20
37 min
There's a lot of contradictory advice out there on the role "your story" should play in your overall marketing. So what's the right take? In this episode I share some candid thoughts on this issue, and then we dive into a session with my friend Ryan Koral from our in-person mastermind in Charleston, SC. Ryan Koral (http://tellstudios.com) is a leader in video marketing. In this talk, Ryan unveils the power behind blending personal stories with professional ambition, and how understanding the heart of your brand can catapult your business to new heights. Watch Ryan's talk on YouTube » Was this episode valuable to you? Share it with a friend or DM me on Instagram (@mikekim) to let me know what jumped out at you. Connect with Me on Social: Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Twitter YouTube
Feb 13
39 min
Michael Sheridan was a highly skilled software engineer who experienced a life-altering spiritual awakening that shifted his path from the coding to dream interpretation. Discover how an unexpected encounter with the spirit world and the profound insights from dreams led him to embrace his true purpose, transforming not only his own life but also those of countless others. This story is a testament to the power of inner reflection, the significance of dreams, and the possibility of finding one's calling in the most unexpected places. Connect with Michael: http://dream-analysis.com Was this episode valuable to you? Share it with a friend or DM me on Instagram (@mikekim) to let me know what jumped out at you. Connect with Me on Social: Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Twitter YouTube
Feb 6
33 min
We've all heard the fortune is in the follow-up, but it can also be said that the fortune is in the feedback. Today I sit down with Danna Junck, founder of the top-rated Trip Advisor restaurant Danna's BBQ (dannasbbq.com) in Branson, MO. Danna is also a well-respected coach for entrepreneurs. Watch this interview on YouTube » Those of us who run service-based businesses can learn a lot from the restaurant industry, so get ready to gain practical tips on customer relationships, meeting needs, and the power of mindset. A sneak peek: The fascinating story of how Danna ventured into the restaurant business as a teenager and discovered her passion for serving others The parallel between the restaurant industry and other service-oriented businesses Danna's 10-4 rule, a simple yet effective approach to delivering exceptional customer service that keeps clients coming back The mindset shift needed to navigate challenging situations, handle negative reviews, and embrace the power of thoughts Why life isn't supposed to be happy all the time (loved this!) Connect with Danna: The Abundant Life Clarity Guide: 12 Questions to Unlock Your Wealth Potential (PDF) Danna's Website: dannajunck.com Danna's Instagram Danna's LinkedIn Was this episode valuable to you? Share it with a friend or DM me on Instagram (@mikekim) to let me know what jumped out at you. Connect with Me on Social: Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Twitter YouTube
Jan 30
31 min
If you're in business for yourself then respecting yourself is respecting the business - and vice versa. Join me for this episode as I share five actions (and one bonus!) that have strengthened my self-respect and in turn, grown my business. Do the ordinary things in an extraordinary manner. Charge appropriately Save your money Design your calendar Try one new thing a year Watch this episode on YouTube » Was this episode valuable to you? Share it with a friend or DM me on Instagram (@mikekim) to let me know what jumped out at you. Connect with Me on Social: Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Twitter YouTube
Jan 23
39 min
Join me as I delve into the concept of "burning clean energy" – from the people we engage with, to the food we eat, and the environments we dwell in. All of these principles have been vital to my growth and success, starting from being a solopreneur and now running several businesses. A few thoughts here: The people you surround yourself with The content you consume (and who you follow) The food you eat Your living and work spaces Your morning routine Watch this episode on YouTube » Was this episode valuable to you? Share it with a friend or DM me on Instagram (@mikekim) to let me know what jumped out at you. Connect with Me on Social: Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Twitter YouTube
Jan 16
34 min
Watch this episode on YouTube » As we step into 2024, it's nice to back to solo episodes. One of my big tenets this year is to "run your own race" – it's time to shift our focus from comparing our lives to others to embracing our unique paths. The Comparison Trap: Discover how social media can skew our perception of success and how to step away from it for a healthier mindset. (Yea, I canned my Instagram account for awhile) Practical Strategies: Learn practical strategies to help you focus on your own path, including goal setting and cultivating gratitude. Embracing Self-Acceptance: Explore the journey of self-acceptance and how it can lead to a more fulfilling and authentic life. Episode Resources: Radical Acceptance (book) » 48 Days to the Work You Love (book) » Video by Dan Miller » Was this episode valuable to you? Share it with a friend or DM me on Instagram (@mikekim) to let me know what jumped out at you. Connect with Me on Social: Instagram LinkedIn Facebook Twitter YouTube
Jan 9
31 min
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