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People try this every day. They make something at home and sell it online. But what needs to happen to turn that simple idea into a multimillion dollar business? What is that X Factor that makes one person success while another simply washes out?For Jamie Cross from MIG Living the XFactor wasn't money or a great network. In this episode we explore how and why she built her business from the kitchen table, through farmers markets and into one of the fastest growing companies in America.About JamieJaime Cross is a wife, mother of four small boys (with a fifth on the way) & an eight figure entrepreneur. She founded her organic skincare company, MIG Living, after seeing a business plan in a dream ten years ago.In 2019, Jaime also started The HER Effect® as a global movement to mobilize & empower women towards action & vision for impact, giving them all that is necessary to be successful in their families, businesses and in life.Jaime’s been featured on top morning shows on NBC, FOX, ABC and CBS stations, as well as Life & Style Magazine, Forbes, USA Today, Red Tricycle, and more.Subscribe to my Youtube!! Visit the show website at www.amplifyme.fmFollow on Instagram and Twitter @bobgentleJoin the Amplify Insiders Facebook Community : www.amplifyme.me/insidersPlease take a second to rate this show in iTunes. ❤ It will mean a lot to me.

This week we're going deep into what life is for, why living in the moment and taking action on what moves you, now, is so important. This week my guest is Richie Norton, author of The Power of Starting Something Stupid and in this episode he talks me through why he wrote his book and how he's built multiple businesses with one simple rule - and it's the rule which gives him the freedom to always live in the moment.---Subscribe to my Youtube!! Visit the show website at www.amplifyme.fmFollow on Instagram and Twitter @bobgentleJoin the Amplify Insiders Facebook Community : www.amplifyme.me/insidersPlease take a second to rate this show in iTunes. ❤ It will mean a lot to me.

You can learn a lot speaking to great business leaders. But here’s the thing - you’ll learn a lot more from speaking to the people who made them that way.Behind every single great leader you’ll find a legion of coaches and mentors and on this week’s podcast episode I spent time speaking to Tara Newman. Tara works with some of the biggest names in U.S. business and she talks me through some of the common barriers to peak performance and how to overcome them.Subscribe to my Youtube!! Visit the show website at www.amplifyme.fmFollow on Instagram and Twitter @bobgentleJoin the Amplify Insiders Facebook Community : www.amplifyme.me/insidersPlease take a second to rate this show in iTunes. ❤ It will mean a lot to me.

Get ready to rethink social media as Mark Schaefer redefines what drives success online.In this interview Mark goes deep into why consistency matters, why engagement is the emperor's new clothes and how he's built his business around the freedom to follow his interest and curiosity. Mark is a content marketing legend. Author of so many books I'd almost certainly get the number wrong if I wrote it down. He speaks on stages all over the world and frankly - he’s one of my hero's ( can you tell? ). Despite my less than subtle hero worship we dig deep into what makes Mark's business work, his revenue streams and how he makes time to still do the work.---Subscribe to my Youtube!! Visit the show website at www.amplifyme.fmFollow on Instagram and Twitter @bobgentleJoin the Amplify Insiders Facebook Community : www.amplifyme.me/insidersPlease take a second to rate this show in iTunes. ❤ It will mean a lot to me.

Have you ever wondered what writing a book can do for your career or your business?I've heard a lot of stories so I wanted to hear from the guy who makes that happen for people like Pat Flynn and Dana Malstaff. Azul Terronez is a writing coach and runs Authors Who Lead and in this episode, he walks me through the process of writing the kind of book which underpins and powers so many incredible online businesses.---Subscribe to my Youtube!! Visit the show website at www.amplifyme.fmFollow on Instagram and Twitter @bobgentleJoin the Amplify Insiders Facebook Community : www.amplifyme.me/insidersPlease take a second to rate this show in iTunes. ❤ It will mean a lot to me.

In his new book, the Age of Influence Neal Schaffer digs deep into what an influencer really is, how they're made, why they're currently a 4billion dollar industry and how you can leverage them for your business — but also how you can claim your own influence, in whatever shape that is.Neal also shares what makes his own business work and exactly how he's shaped his business around his passion, his family and how he makes sure he's always doing his best work.About NealNeal Schaffer is a leading authority on helping innovative businesses through their digital transformation of sales and marketing through consulting, training, and development and execution of social media marketing strategy, influencer marketing, and social selling initiatives. Founder of the digital marketing consultancy PDCA Social, Neal also teaches digital media to executives at Rutgers University, the Irish Management Institute (Ireland), and the University of Jyvaskyla (Finland). Fluent in Japanese and Mandarin Chinese, Neal is a popular keynote speaker and has been invited to speak about digital media on four continents in more than a dozen countries. He is also the author of 4 books on social media, including Maximize Your Social (Wiley) and the recently published The Age of Influence (HarperCollins Leadership), a ground-breaking book that is redefining digital influence and the variety of ways in which businesses of any industry or size can leverage influencer. Check out Neal’s Maximize Your Social Influence podcast for weekly marketing inspiration.---Subscribe to my Youtube!! Visit the show website at www.amplifyme.fmFollow on Instagram and Twitter @bobgentleJoin the Amplify Insiders Facebook Community : www.amplifyme.me/insidersPlease take a second to rate this show in iTunes. ❤ It will mean a lot to me.

Balancing a full-time role as an agency employee with being one of the best-known freelancers in the world is an incredible balancing act. I know from experience as an agency owner, how challenging it can be when team members also freelance, so this week I caught up with Tony Christiansen to ask him how he pulled it off.Tony's area of focus is Facebook ads and while working for one of the U.S's most high profile agencies, he's also very well known in his own right. We talk about this as well as Facebook ad strategies, how small businesses can make money go further and about some simple tactics you can employ today to start winning big.Tony's website : https://www.tonydoesads.com/Subscribe to my Youtube!! Visit the show website at www.amplifyme.fmFollow on Instagram and Twitter @bobgentleJoin the Amplify Insiders Facebook Community : www.amplifyme.me/insidersPlease take a second to rate this show in iTunes. ❤ It will mean a lot to me.

Burnout is a something you hear about but would you know it if it hit you? Would you notice if you lost your way and didn't get fired up about what you're doing any more? Andrew Sillitoe has built his business around helping business owners scale without burnout. Yes - scaling a business takes hard work and tenacity - but you can do it without embracing all the stereotypes we all know. In this week's episode Andrew walks me through his business, how he built it and how he works with clients and unpacks the four keys to scaling without burnout. I loved this interview and I hope you will too.---Amplify your digital marketing with the Amplify Accelerator .. www.amplifyme.communitySubscribe to my Youtube!! Visit the show website at www.amplifyme.fmFollow on Instagram and Twitter @bobgentleJoin the Amplify Insiders Facebook Community : www.amplifyme.me/insidersPlease take a second to rate this show in iTunes. ❤ It will mean a lot to me.

A lot of business owners find that they eventually hit a revenue ceiling. The actual amount or value of that ceiling varies. It can be a puzzle why some people break through and others bounce off it like birds off a window, failing to build revenue beyond a certain point. What got you there won't get you where you’re dreaming about. You need a new strategy and a lot of the time it's a sales strategy which is missing.This week my podcast guest is Jessica Lorimer. Jess helps smart people sell into corporates and in this week's show she's going to share how she does this in some very actionable ways. She lifts the lid on her business and will show you exactly how she built it. Jess is a great case study in doing something seemingly simple, courageously and very well.About JessicaJessica Lorimer is the UK's leading sales coach, teaching entrepreneurs how to sell their services to corporate organisations. Having been featured in Forbes, CityAM and We Are The City, Jessica runs two podcasts and is a well known speaker and author in the sales sphere.Jessica's podcast - https://smartleaderssell.com/slspodcast/Subscribe to my Youtube Channel !! Visit the show website at www.amplifyme.fmFollow on Instagram and Twitter @bobgentleJoin the Amplify Insiders Facebook Community : www.amplifyme.me/insidersPlease take a second to rate this show in iTunes. ❤ It will mean a lot to me.

For a lot of people, anxiety particularly around putting yourself out there and building your personal brand online, can lead to paralysis and a life of standing still. Letting and business life pass you by while you wait for the perfect time to take action is a powerful recipe for a future filled with regret. It's also exactly what life looks like for a lot of people.But if you're listening and thinking that building online influence and a massive following is only for the alpha's then think again. Ian Paget joins me this week on the podast to tell me how he built logogeek while struggling with social anxiety. He's a fantastic role model and a great case study in how ordinary people can do extraordinary things online - if they just take the first steps and start.About IanIan Paget is a graphic designer, best known as Logo Geek. He designs logos and brand identities for clients, but also hosts a popular podcast, blog and community all under the name of Logo Geek. With over 15 years experience, he has been featured in publications including Logo Lounge, Photoshop Creative and Net Magazine. He's also a frequent member of the jury for design awards including; Transform Awards, Best Brand Awards and Logo Wave to name a few.Ian's website : https://logogeek.uk/---Subscribe to my Youtube!! Visit the show website at www.amplifyme.fmFollow on Instagram and Twitter @bobgentleJoin the Amplify Insiders Facebook Community : www.amplifyme.me/insidersPlease take a second to rate this show in iTunes. ❤ It will mean a lot to me.