• 410: 5 Keys to Having Your BEST Day… (Daily)! An interview with Bestselling Author & Speaker - Antonio Neves
    Sep 5 2024
    Antonio Neves is back! I could go on and on about Tony’s achievements and here’s just a short list! He’s the founder of the Man Morning community!He’s the author of the international bestselling book Stop Living on AutopilotTony’s an award-winning journalist (NBC, PBS, MTV Networks).He’s a success coach for married professionals with kids!He’s one of the best freeegin’ keynote speakers in the world. And he’s an incredible husband to an amazing bride… and he’s a loving dad to two beautiful kiddos! AND… as of today… he’s a FIVE TIME GUEST on DREAM THINK DO! In the past… we’ve talked about: Surrounding yourself with the right people AND how to do that!We’ve talked throughs specific strategies to be a BOLDER… HAPPIER you!We’ve also dug into some of the surprising secrets of highly successful people!And… in the OG… one of the first podcast episodes I EVER recorded… we talked about how it’s not about where you start… it’s about where you intentionally put yourself. Whew… it’s a LONG list and it represents some true GOLD. I’ll put links to all of them in the show notes… BUT lately… I’ve been seeing Tony get MORE done… on stages all over the country… on social media… showing up and offering up true wisdom and heart… AND I’m hearing about fun projects and cool stuff his family is doing… so I reached out and asked, “BROTHER… how are you getting all this done?” He shot me back a link to the coolest tool! It’s a tool to help you plan your day… so you can have the best freeegin’ day every day! So we’re going to talk about what he’s doing… step by step. So YOU can have your best day… daily. It’s not too crazy… if you know what you’re doing! Let’s get to it! MORE ABOUT TONY NEVES: Tony’s website: https://theantonioneves.com/ Tony’s 1 PAGE PLANNER: 1-day planner Tony’s “Stop Living on Auto-Pilot” bestselling book: Click here Man Morning: https://www.manmorning.com We talked about the surprising brain-health benefits of weightlifting. Here’s the study I was referencing: Click here EncouragerCON 2024 Mitch mentioned EncouragerCON to kick off this powerful and fun episode. YOU might be wondering… “WHAT IS IT?!” EncouragerCON is our 2.5 day conference for “Encouragers.” If you are a new or experienced Coach, Speaker or Content Creator… we want YOU there! Click here to find out more about this incredible event! We’ll introduce you to the biggest opportunities in coaching and speaking that are happening RIGHT NOW! Along with strategies that you can use… immediately! With Encourager-CON you’ll be surrounded by your fellow Encouragers AND it will be 2.5 days of proven concepts, innovative new approaches, powerful stories and straight-up fun… so YOU can REACH more people… create more REVENUE and find ways to REST as you do! And… remember… use the coupon code: “DTD” to get a VERY special discount! It’s time sensitive though… so the earlier you use it… the bigger the discount! Don’t miss out! JOIN US! RELATED DREAM THINK DO EPISODES: Connect with People Who Will help you Live the Best Life: https://mitchmatthews.com/372/ 3 Keys to Beating a Mid-Career Slump!: https://mitchmatthews.com/241/ Don’t Rush The Mountain Top: www.mitchmatthews.com/077 It’s Not About Where You Start!: www.mitchmatthews.com/004 ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS: Remember… you can now check out Mitch’s OTHER podcast called “ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS” anywhere you listen to podcasts. It’s specifically designed for Coaches, Speakers and Content Creators and provides a quick dose of inspiration, strategy AND… of course… encouragement! Find it on Apple Podcasts: Click here Find it on Spotify: Click here Find it on Anchor: Click here Find it on Google: Click hereLET’S HEAR FROM YOU! It may not surprise you at all but I loved this convo! Tony always brings the wisdom and the heart… and today was no exception! I’m curious (as always!). What’s something that stood out to you? What’s something that resonated? More importantly… what’s something you’re going to experiment with as a result? I want to hear from YOU! Leave a comment and let’s hear from YOU! And hey… keep bringing YOUR awesome!!!
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  • 409. Unleash YOUR Voice - 6 Reasons Why YOU Should Have a Podcast NOW! [And how to do it FAST!] GUEST: Media Strategist and Podcast Producer - Cassidyy Atkins
    Aug 22 2024
    Cassidyy Atkins is joining us. Cassidyy is a Media Strategist and Podcast Producer and she’s been empowering and equipping Content Creators and Entrepreneurs for over a decade. She and her team help to produce hundreds of chart-topping shows on Apple! (Podcasts like DREAM THINK DO… for example.) And she’s helped produce episodes with people like Tony Robbins, Chalene Johnson, Pat Flynn and Michael Hyatt. Cassidyy is a “secret weapon” because she’s all about helping her clients to maximize every minute of their shows… through repurposing of their content for social media, online courses and more! As a result, she’s helped to generate millions of dollars for her Content Creators Cassidyy is awesome at identifying trends and big opportunities that are around the corner… so I’m VERY excited to talk with her about the future of Podcasting… and why YOU… yes YOU… should think about jumping in! So let’s get to it! MORE ABOUT CASSIDYY: Email about Podcasting: Support@creativepodcastco.com Cassidyy Atkins’ website: creativepodcastco.com Creativepodcastco on Insta: instagram.com/creativepodcastco CHECK OUT MITCH’S RECENT EPISODE on the “STATE OF THE UNION” of PODCASTING: https://mitchmatthews.com/401/ EncouragerCON 2024 Mitch mentioned EncouragerCON to kick off this episode. EncouragerCON is our 2.5 day conference for “Encouragers.” If you are a new or experienced Coach, Speaker or Content Creator… we want YOU there! Click here to find out more about this incredible event! (And remember… Cassidyy is going to be there!) We’ll introduce you to the biggest opportunities in coaching and speaking that are happening RIGHT NOW! Along with strategies that you can use… immediately! With Encourager-CON you’ll be surrounded by your fellow Encouragers AND it will be 2.5 days of proven concepts, innovative new approaches, powerful stories and straight-up fun… so YOU can REACH more people… create more REVENUE and find ways to REST as you do! And… remember… use the coupon code: DTD to get a VERY special discount! It’s time sensitive though… so the earlier you use it… the bigger the discount! Don’t miss out! JOIN US! Check out Mitch’s OTHER PODCAST: ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS You can now check out Mitch’s new podcast called “ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS” anywhere you listen to podcasts. It’s specifically designed for coaches, speakers and content creators and provides quick doses of inspiration, strategy AND… of course… encouragement! Find it on Apple Podcasts: Click here Find it on Spotify: Click here Find it on Anchor: Click here Find it on Google: Click here NOW…I WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU: You knew the question was coming. So… let’s get to it. How about YOU? What questions (big or small) do YOU still have about the podcasting world… and/or starting your own podcast? Just think about it. You could have a “limited release” podcast with just 10 episodes… but THAT would give you the excuse to have fun conversations with REALLY interesting people. And it would be something that would allow you to spark really interesting convos at parties and networking events. YOU could do it! So… as Cassidyy said, “Why not YOU!?!” Let’s go! Leave a comment below or shoot us an email and let us know! And hey… if you leave/send a question… I WILL get back to you! And seriously… we LOVE hearing from YOU!!! Let’s do this! Mitch Minute By Minute: 0:02 Introduction to Episode 409 and the topic "Unleash Your Voice." 0:31 Mitch introduces Cassidyy Atkins, the podcast producer behind Dream Think Do, and shares how she's contributed to the podcast's success. 1:29 Cassidyy's journey as a media strategist and podcast producer, working with big names like Tony Robbins and Michael Hyatt. 2:21 Cassidyy’s upcoming session at EncouragerCon, and Mitch shares a special discount code for listeners. 3:56 Cassidyy's unique approach to helping clients, including maximizing content and generating millions in revenue. 5:15 The power of podcasting for building connections with influential people and growing influence. 6:00 Discussion on how podcasting provides access to conversations with high-profile individuals and helps create a platform for important voices. 8:09 Mitch and Cassidyy talk about the benefits of podcasting as an excuse to have meaningful conversations with people you admire. 10:00 Cassidyy emphasizes that podcasting opens opportunities for anyone, no matter their setup, to connect with influential figures. 11:36 How podcasting creates a platform where you’re not just gaining access but providing a valuable service for guests. 12:17 The positive impact of podcasting on influence and growing connections with audiences. 13:00 Mitch shares examples of how his podcasting journey led to conversations with prominent figures and deepened connections with his audience. 16:00 Cassidyy ...
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  • 408. Success Motivated by Enthusiasm & Passion (and not ambition)! An interview with Entrepreneur & CEO Tom Conrad
    Aug 15 2024
    How does someone land their dream job… right out of college? How does someone position themselves to create some of the biggest breakout products in the tech industry? How does someone walk alongside some of the most successful people in the world? Well… that’s what we’re talking about in THIS episode… and you might be surprised to find that someone who’s done just that will be quick to tell you that he wasn’t motivated by ambition… but instead… by enthusiasm and passion. That’s right. Tom Conrad is joining us! Tom is living a true DREAM THINK DO life! He dreamed of working for Apple as a kid… and pursued that goal. While going to the University of Michigan… he secured an internship with Apple… and after a bold conversation… he wound up being recruited by Apple after graduating. In addition to his experience at Apple… Tom’s been a vital part of some significant successes. For example… he was a co-creator and Chief Technology officer and Executive Vice President of Product at Pandora… which he helped take from zero to 80 million users. He was the VP of Product for Snap… where he worked side by side with Evan Spiegel. (If you don’t know… Evan became the youngest billionaire in the world in 2015.) Tom’s now the CEO for Zero… a metabolic health app which is on a mission to extend the lifespan and the health span of the human race. He’s helped the app to grow to almost 14 million users AND… sidebar… they have a 4.8 in the Apple store… with over 435,000 ratings… which is wildly impressive! Now… along with these big wins… Tom is also quick to point to some setbacks along the way. And we’ll talk about those as well… and what Tom learned from them! It’s a great conversation… so let’s get to it! WHERE TO FIND TOM: LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomconrad/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tconrad Zero on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zerolongevity A recent article Tom wrote on Medium: Click here EncouragerCON 2024 Mitch mentioned EncouragerCON to kick off this episode. EncouragerCON is our 2.5 day conference for “Encouragers.” If you are a new or experienced Coach, Speaker or Content Creator… we want YOU there! Click here to find out more about this incredible event! We’ll introduce you to the biggest opportunities in coaching and speaking that are happening RIGHT NOW! Along with strategies that you can use… immediately! With Encourager-CON you’ll be surrounded by your fellow Encouragers AND it will be 2.5 days of proven concepts, innovative new approaches, powerful stories and straight-up fun… so YOU can REACH more people… create more REVENUE and find ways to REST as you do! And… remember… use the coupon code: DTD to get a VERY special discount! It’s time sensitive though… so the earlier you use it… the bigger the discount! Don’t miss out! JOIN US! Check out Mitch’s OTHER PODCAST: ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS You can now check out Mitch’s new podcast called “ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS” anywhere you listen to podcasts. It’s specifically designed for coaches, speakers and content creators and provides quick doses of inspiration, strategy AND… of course… encouragement! Find it on Apple Podcasts: Click here Find it on Spotify: Click here Find it on Anchor: Click here Find it on Google: Click here LET’S HEAR FROM YOU! Tom’s living the DREAM THINK DO life! He’s stayed open and he’s been willing to experiment and learn as he goes… and it’s made all the difference! It was incredible to learn from his journey! Okay… let’s get to it! You KNOW I’m going to ask… because I am ALWAYS curious about YOU and what YOU heard. What’s something that resonated with you? More importantly… what’s something you’re going to DO (big or small) as a result? I want to hear from YOU! Leave a comment and let me know. And hey… keep bringing YOUR awesome!!! Mitch Minute By Minute: 0:31 Mitch introduces Tom Conrad’s impressive career in the tech industry, mentioning his roles at Apple, Pandora, and Snap.1:29 Overview of Tom's journey, from working at Apple to his involvement in creating Pandora and becoming CEO of Zero.2:21 How enthusiasm and passion, not ambition, can guide your career and open doors of opportunity.3:00 How to save at EncouragerCon with a special discount for just Dream Think Do listeners!4:00 Tom reflects on his childhood dream of working at Apple and how it became a reality.5:15 Discussion on Tom's internship at Apple and the bold move he made to secure his dream job.7:06 Tom talks about the impact of that bold conversation and how it led to a job offer.8:09 Mitch and Tom discuss the importance of taking risks and having bold conversations to achieve career goals.10:00 Tom shares his early career experiences at Micro Center, which helped build his confidence.12:00 Tom emphasizes the role of passion over ...
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  • 407. Dreaming BIG… Painting BIG WALLS & Reviving HOMETOWNS! - An interview with Artist Calina Mishay
    Aug 1 2024
    Today… we’re talking with one of my favorite humans… Calina Mishay. Cal… first joined me… way back… on episode 185. And if you follow Cal… you know she’s doing some amazing work as an artist based in Texas. She grew up in a small town and overcame a lot! She started to build a flourishing art career and then a few years ago, Cal expanded her work and started tackling urban street art… making these amazing 3 story-high murals in small towns around the US. As she’s been doing it… she’s also infusing new life into these small towns where she’s doing these murals… and she’s been uncovering all these amazing stories and hidden gems in these small towns too. And guess what? NOW Cal is bringing these stories to the world through her brand new TV show called… “Cal’s Hometown Revival!” It’s been a heck of a journey to get here… I’m soooo excited for this conversation… so let’s get to it! LINKS TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT CAL: Cal’s TV SHOW: https://www.calshometownrevival.com/ Cal’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calinamishay/ Cal’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Calinamishay/ CAL’S PAST DTD EPISODE: Be sure to check out Cal’s first time on DREAM THINK DO: Painting BIG WALLS and BREAKING through BIG FEARS with Calina Mishay! www.mitchmatthews.com/185 EncouragerCON 2024 Mitch mentioned EncouragerCON to kick off this awesome episode. YOU might be wondering… “WHAT IS IT?!” EncouragerCON is our 2.5 day conference for “Encouragers.” If you are a new or experienced Coach, Speaker or Content Creator… we want YOU there! Click here to find out more about this incredible event! We’ll introduce you to the biggest opportunities in coaching and speaking that are happening RIGHT NOW! Along with strategies that you can use… immediately! With Encourager-CON you’ll be surrounded by your fellow Encouragers AND it will be 2.5 days of proven concepts, innovative new approaches, powerful stories and straight-up fun… so YOU can REACH more people… create more REVENUE and find ways to REST as you do! And… remember… use the coupon code: DTD to get a VERY special discount! It’s time sensitive though… so the earlier you use it… the bigger the discount! Don’t miss out! JOIN US! Check out Mitch’s “other” PODCAST called: ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS You can now check out Mitch’s new podcast called “ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS” anywhere you listen to podcasts. It’s specifically designed for Coaches, Speakers and Content Creators and provides quick doses of inspiration, strategy AND… of course… encouragement! Find it on Apple Podcasts: Click here Find it on Spotify: Click here Find it on Anchor: Click here Find it on Google: Click here LET’S HEAR FROM YOU! I loved this conversation! But then again… I ALWAYS love talking with people who are out there living the DREAM THINK DO life… and that’s Cal! She took two things she’s passionate about BIG ART and SMALL TOWNS and combined them to make something magical! And now… there’s going to be a TV show about it! It’s soooo awesome! Okay… let’s get to it! You KNOW I’m going to ask… because I am curious. What’s something that resonated with you? More importantly… what’s something you’re going to DO (big or small) as a result? I want to hear from YOU! Leave a comment and let’s hear from YOU! And hey… keep bringing YOUR awesome!!! Mitch Minute By Minute: 0:31 The story of reconnecting with Calina on the anniversary of her previous episode. 1:29 Calina's achievements over the past six years, combining her passions for big art and small towns into a new TV show. 2:21 Introduction of Calina's new TV show that combines her art and small-town revitalization. 2:44 How to save on EncouragerCon! Discount code just for Dream Think Do listeners. 5:15 Calina's journey from episode 185 to now, including her work as a muralist. 6:00 Calina's background and early life in a small town in Texas. 7:06 Calina's transition from college to becoming a successful muralist. 8:09 The impact of Calina's murals on small towns and the community. 10:00 Calina's experience of bringing her murals to small towns and the connections she made. 11:36 The creation and impact of Calina's first mural in her hometown. 12:00 The importance of community and support in Calina's journey. 12:17 Calina's commitment to making her supporters proud. 13:00 The significant role of small towns in Calina's career and TV show. 15:00 The inspiration and journey behind Calina's TV show. 16:00 The organic development of the TV show and the support from her community. 18:00 The passion and grassroots nature of Calina's TV show. 19:00 The challenges and joys of filming the first episodes of the TV show. 20:00 The spontaneity and authenticity of the show. 21:00 Calina's experience of being out of her comfort ...
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  • 406. 3 lesser-known [but wildly important] reasons to write a book this year! [And… 3 ways to get started fast!]
    Jul 26 2024
    Lise Cartwright is BACK!!! I’m so excited for this. Since Lise Cartwright has been on DREAM THINK DO 3 times… you probably remember that she’s a bestselling nonfiction author of ______ 37 books! She’s also a true business strategist and coach. If you ask her… she’ll tell you… she’s obsessed with helping creatives grow an online business they love! She’s the founder of Hustle & Groove… which is a powerful online resource for helping you grow a profitable business with ease. Through her books, memberships, and coaching… she’s helped thousands of people on their journey to developing a business that’s easy, fun, and profitable. AND… I’m VERY honored and excited to say that she’ll be one of our AMAZING speakers at EncouragerCON this year! She spoke last year… but we had to do her talk remotely… and even though she wasn’t in the room… she blew people away! But this year… she’s going to be BE IN THE HOUSE!!! And I can’t flippin’ wait! To tide me over until EncouragerCON… I wanted to have Lise back on DREAM THINK DO and I can’t wait. So let’s get started! MORE INFO ON LISE: website: www.hustleandgroove.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisecartwrightnz Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/lisecarter EncouragerCON 2024 Mitch mentioned EncouragerCON to kick off this awesome episode. YOU might be wondering… “WHAT IS IT?!” EncouragerCON is our 2.5 day conference for “Encouragers.” If you are a new or experienced Coach, Speaker or Content Creator… we want YOU there! Click here to find out more about this incredible event! We’ll introduce you to the biggest opportunities in coaching and speaking that are happening RIGHT NOW! Along with strategies that you can use… immediately! With Encourager-CON you’ll be surrounded by your fellow Encouragers AND it will be 2.5 days of proven concepts, innovative new approaches, powerful stories and straight-up fun… so YOU can REACH more people… create more REVENUE and find ways to REST as you do! And… remember… use the coupon code: DTD to get a VERY special discount! It’s time sensitive though… so the earlier you use it… the bigger the discount! Don’t miss out! JOIN US! Check out Mitch’s “other” PODCAST called: ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS You can now check out Mitch’s new podcast called “ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS” anywhere you listen to podcasts. It’s specifically designed for Coaches, Speakers and Content Creators and provides quick doses of inspiration, strategy AND… of course… encouragement! Find it on Apple Podcasts: Click here Find it on Spotify: Click here Find it on Anchor: Click here Find it on Google: Click here LISE CARTWRIGHT ON PAST DTD EPISODES: The Secret Solution to Worry: www.mitchmatthews.com/189 Breaking out and Creating More of the LIFE You WANT: www.mitchmatthews.com/110 The $1000 / Month Side Hustle: www.mitchmatthews.com/015 LET’S HEAR FROM YOU! I loved this conversation! But then again… I ALWAYS love talking with Lise! She’s created a true DREAM THINK DO life and I love it! Okay… let’s get to it! You KNOW I’m going to ask… because I am curious. What’s something that resonated with you? More importantly… what’s something you’re going to DO (big or small) as a result? I want to hear from YOU! Leave a comment and let’s hear from YOU! And hey… keep bringing YOUR awesome!!! - Mitch Minute By Minute: 0:00 Introduction to Episode 404 and welcoming Lise Cartwright.0:25 Get to know Lise! (Yes, she really did write 48 books!)1:16 Discussion on Lise's work in helping creatives grow an online business through her platform, Hustle and Groove.3:00 A look into Lise's upcoming session at EncouragerCon and how you can get in the room!4:00 Lise talks about her writing journey, starting in 2014, and achieving 48 books in 10 years.5:18 Discussion on the importance of publishing a book for connection with your audience.6:28 Lise emphasizes that having a book allows you to connect with people in a deeper way compared to social media.7:50 Books offer a unique opportunity to reach people who prefer different learning methods (reading over audio or video).9:00 Writing a book can help solidify your thoughts and beliefs, providing clarity and focus.10:00 Lise discusses the strategy of breaking a longer book into a series of shorter books to cater to shorter attention spans.11:18 The advantage of self-publishing is the flexibility to structure your book in a way that best serves your audience.13:00 Lise's recent strategy involved breaking one book into five smaller books, including workbooks, to provide practical exercises and actionable steps.15:00 Books can serve as a stepping stone to more extensive programs or coaching, helping people engage with your content at different levels.16:30 The importance of meeting your audience where they are and offering them content ...
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  • 405. Inspiring Unrivaled Creativity and Doing the Important Work! Guest: Emmy-Winning Filmmaker Jon Housholder
    Jul 18 2024
    Jon Housholder is our guest! Jon is the co-owner of Unrivaled Films. He writes… directs… edits and produces critically acclaimed and beloved documentaries and docuseries for major streaming services and the big TV networks. Unrivaled Films also creates viral music videos AND they’ve created some of the coolest TV commercials for big brands that have been shown around the world! He’s won multiple emmys and he’s been able to interview and work with some of the biggest names in NASCAR, professional sports and Hollywood! And… most importantly… he’s married to his dream girl (LIZ) and they two beautiful kiddos. We’re going to talking CREATIVITY… FOCUS… TRUST… and going after BIG DREAMS! Let’s do this! MORE ABOUT JON HOUSHOLDER: Jon’s Unrivaled Films: https://www.unrivaledfilms.co Unrivaled Films Sizzle Reel: UNRIVALED FILMS - SHOW REEL from Unrivaled Films on Vimeo. Jon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonhousholder Unrivaled Films in Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unrivaled.films EncouragerCON 2024 Mitch mentioned EncouragerCON to kick off this awesome episode. YOU might be wondering… “WHAT IS IT?!” EncouragerCON is our 2.5 day conference for “Encouragers.” If you are a new or experienced Coach, Speaker or Content Creator… we want YOU there! Click here to find out more about this incredible event! We’ll introduce you to the biggest opportunities in coaching and speaking that are happening RIGHT NOW! Along with strategies that you can use… immediately! With Encourager-CON you’ll be surrounded by your fellow Encouragers AND it will be 2.5 days of proven concepts, innovative new approaches, powerful stories and straight-up fun… so YOU can REACH more people… create more REVENUE and find ways to REST as you do! And… remember… use the coupon code: DTD to get a VERY special discount! It’s time sensitive though… so the earlier you use it… the bigger the discount! Don’t miss out! JOIN US! Check out Mitch’s OTHER PODCAST: ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS You can now check out Mitch’s new podcast called “ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS” anywhere you listen to podcasts. It’s specifically designed for coaches, speakers and content creators and provides quick doses of inspiration, strategy AND… of course… encouragement! Find it on Apple Podcasts: Click here Find it on Spotify: Click here Find it on Anchor: Click here Find it on Google: Click here Minute By Minute: 0:02 Welcome to Episode 403! Mitch Matthews introduces the episode and topics.1:27 How To Save On EncouragerCon Tickets! Details on EncouragerCon focus areas: reach, revenue, and rest.4:01 Guest Introduction: John Householder Introduction of John Householder, co-owner of Unrivaled Films.5:57 Current Projects and Short Film: The Jukebox Discussion on current projects and the narrative short film, The Jukebox.10:58 Focus in Documentary Production Importance of focus in documentary production.14:00 Editing Techniques and Maintaining Focus John's techniques for maintaining focus during editing.17:18 Building Trust with Interview Subjects Methods for achieving authentic and engaging interviews.25:00 Human Element in Documentaries Incorporating the human element to make documentaries relatable.28:41 Working with Business Partner Jeff Schaefer Insights on John's partnership with Jeff Schaefer.32:00 Origin of Their Business Partnership Evolution of their business partnership over time.36:00 Taking Educated Risks Advice on taking educated risks and planning when pursuing dreams.40:00 Nurturing Relationships in Business Importance of nurturing business relationships.43:00 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Advice on starting a business and surrounding oneself with trustworthy people.45:00 Mitch's Minute: Biggest Takeaways and Action Steps Reflection on the episode and actionable steps for listeners. NOW…I WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU: I loved this conversation! Seriously… LOVED it. You could hear Jon’s passion! Plus, you can also understand why Unrivaled Films has had so many successes! It’s a true DREAM THINK DO story! They are dreaming BIGGER… thinking BETTER and doing MORE of what they’re supposed to be doing! I love it! Okay… so I am curious. What’s something that resonated with you? More importantly… what’s something you’re going to DO (big or small) as a result? I want to hear from YOU! Leave a comment and let’s hear from YOU! And hey… keep bringing YOUR awesome!!! Mitch
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  • 404. Building a Business and Life You Love with Alex Weber & Jessica Backurz
    Jul 11 2024
    Bestselling author & award winning speaker… Alex Weber is back! You may remember Alex from episode 380 of DREAM THINK DO… where we talked about 3 keys to becoming unstoppable! Alex has been killing it as a speaker… winning awards and traveling the globe! But not only that but he’s working hard to build a business and a life that he freeeegin’ loves! And that’s why I’m sooooo freeeeegin’ excited to have him join us for EncouragerCON this year! He’s going to bring real-world strategies for growing a profitable and impactful speaking business. And it’s going to be game-changing… especially if you’re wanting to build your own speaking business! And… just as importantly… speaking of Alex building a business and a life that he loves… Alex’s amazing girlfriend will also be joining us for THIS conversation… as well as for EncouragerCON! Jessica Backurz is an Empowerment Coach, focused on Faith, Fitness, and Relationships and she’s got an incredible story herself! You are going to love her! Plus, she and Alex have been creating fun engaging content together and I got the “nudge” that it was time for them to share the stage and talk about creating content together AND supporting each other as your speaking career is taking off! MORE ABOUT ALEX WEBER: Alex Weber’s Website: www.imalexweber.com Alex’s Book: Fail Proof: Become the Unstoppable You EncouragerCON 2024 We’re talking about EncouragerCON in this awesome conversation. But you might be wondering… “WHAT IS IT?!” EncouragerCON is our 2.5 day conference for “Encouragers.” If you are a new or experienced Coach, Speaker or Content Creator… we want YOU there! Click here to find out more about this incredible event! We’ll introduce you to the biggest opportunities in coaching and speaking that are happening RIGHT NOW! Along with strategies that you can use… immediately! With Encourager-CON you’ll be surrounded by your fellow Encouragers AND it will be 2.5 days of proven concepts, innovative new approaches, powerful stories and straight-up fun… so YOU can REACH more people… create more REVENUE and find ways to REST as you do! And… remember… use the coupon code: DTD to get a VERY special discount! It’s time sensitive though… so the earlier you use it… the bigger the discount! Don’t miss out! JOIN US! Check out Mitch’s OTHER PODCAST: ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS You can now check out Mitch’s new podcast called “ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS” anywhere you listen to podcasts. It’s specifically designed for coaches, speakers and content creators and provides quick doses of inspiration, strategy AND… of course… encouragement! Find it on Apple Podcasts: Click here Find it on Spotify: Click here Find it on Anchor: Click here Find it on Google: Click here Episode Minute By Minute: 0:02 Welcome to Episode 404 and a preview of the topics and guests for the episode.0:25 Discussion about relationships and supporting each other in pursuing big dreams.0:53 Mention of Encourager Con and its significance for coaches, speakers, and content creators.1:16 Announcement about the discount for Dream Think Do listeners using the code DTD.3:00 Introduction of Alex Weber, a returning guest from Episode 380.4:26 Recap of Alex's achievements and his journey from American Ninja Warrior to a successful speaker.5:09 Introduction of Jessica Backurz, Alex's girlfriend, and empowerment coach.6:00 Alex and Jessica share how they met and their perspectives on the encounter.8:00 Discussion on the importance of being confident and secure in oneself before meeting the right person.9:00 Conversation about creating content together and the transparency they bring to their audience.10:00 Jessica's transition into speaking and coaching, inspired by Alex's encouragement.12:00 Alex's journey from high school lacrosse coach to professional speaker.13:00 Alex's experience with stand-up comedy and TV hosting before focusing on speaking.14:00 The turning point in Alex's career when he decided to pursue speaking full-time.16:00 The impact of the pandemic on Alex's speaking career and how he adapted.18:00 Discussion on the importance of authenticity and staying true to one's calling.20:00 Alex and Jessica talk about the importance of community and surrounding oneself with supportive people.22:00 Balancing a busy life with speaking engagements and building businesses together.24:00 The importance of communication and prioritizing each other in their relationship.25:00 Jessica's strategies for staying motivated, including starting the day with the Bible and valuing community.26:00 The significance of having a supportive community for maintaining mental and emotional health.28:00 Encouragement for aspiring speakers to start with a clear purpose and impact in mind.30:00 Alex shares his advice for new speakers and the importance of staying true to their message.32:00 The unique aspects ...
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  • 403. What’s YOUR Leap Number? A deep dive with DREAM THINK DO’s Mitch Matthews
    Jun 6 2024
    Have you been thinking about quitting your job… in order to pursue a big dream or to launch your business… full time? Well… this week, Mitch Matthews helps you to figure exactly WHEN and HOW to take the leap… by helping you to get clear on your “LEAP NUMBER.” In fact, he’ll walk you through what he calls the “Leap Number Equation” so you can take a bold leap forward… not a blind leap. That’s right! You don’t need to cross your fingers and hope! This is a powerful process that will help you so you can make the decision to LEAP for the dream with confidence! Plus, Mitch will also help you to have discussions with the important people in your life about this big decision too! It’s a powerful, timely and fun episode! RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: MITCH’S BOOK: Mitch references his book: DREAM JOB REDEFINED Click here to find it on Amazon. FREE PARTICIPANT GUIDE: Download the FREE “Leap Number” Participant’s Guide: Click here ONE-ON-ONE MENTOR SESSION WITH MITCH: To grab a free one-on-one Mentor Session… Click here! LIFE COACH TRAINING: Have you ever thought about becoming a Life Coach? Check out Mitch’s brand new training: MitchMatthews.com/coachlaunch Check out this FREE (strategy-packed) Training! 3 Keys to Launching!2 Steps for Creating Time!1 Critical Strategy for Building Wealth! Check out Mitch’s OTHER PODCAST: ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS You can now check out Mitch’s new podcast called “ENCOURAGING THE ENCOURAGERS” anywhere you listen to podcasts. It’s specifically designed for coaches, speakers and content creators and provides quick doses of inspiration, strategy AND… of course… encouragement! Check out: www.encouragingtheencouragers.com! Find it on Apple Podcasts: Click here Find it on Spotify: Click here Find it on Anchor: Click here Find it on Google: Click here NOW…I WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU: So… how about YOU? What did YOU think of the “Leap Number Equation?” More importantly… how do you want to apply it? And… what questions do YOU have for Mitch about this important process? Leave a comment below and let us know! Mitch will reply! Let’s do this! Oh… and please share this episode with anyone you know who’s thinking about taking the “leap!” Thanks!!! Minute By Minute: 0:00 Welcome back! Introduction to Episode 403.0:20 Listener's story about quitting his job and discovering the "Leap Number" concept.1:05 Importance of understanding the "Leap Number" to move boldly into new ventures.2:00 Explanation of the "Leap Number" concept and its relevance.2:45 Revisit of the "Leap Number" due to listener feedback.3:30 Introduction to the "Encouraging the Encouragers" podcast and mentor sessions.5:00 Listener's feedback on missing the "Leap Number" before quitting.6:00 The concept of "Leap Number" and its role in calculated decisions.7:20 Risk tolerance and its importance in determining the "Leap Number."8:40 Reward tolerance and the balance with risk tolerance.10:00 The significance of streams of income in making the leap.11:30 Discussion on savings and its role in the leap decision.13:00 Personal story of transitioning from a bad-fit job to a coaching business.15:00 The four elements of the "Leap Number": Risk tolerance, Reward tolerance, Streams of income, and Savings.17:00 Step-by-step guide to calculating your "Leap Number."19:00 Using a percentage of current income to determine the "Leap Number."20:30 Example of hitting the leap number and transitioning to full-time.22:00 The role of systems and consistency in achieving the leap number.24:00 Encouragement to take bold, calculated steps towards your dream.26:00 Final thoughts and encouragement to use the "Leap Number" for bold decisions.28:00 How to access free training and participant guide.30:00 Mitch's Minute: Biggest takeaways and action steps.
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