Sound Laws Of Success Podcast

In this episode, I talk with my father, Dr. Doug Butler about how he got into horseshoeing, stories from his career, and thoughts about the profession of farriery and teaching.

In this episode, I interview Stephanie Scheller of Grow Disrupt. Stephanie Scheller may be young but she has worked with more than 600 businesses and thousands of individuals in the past five years! At 25 years old, and using the same systems she teaches, she built a business from scratch in less than five months to replace her full-time income and walked away from her corporate job to run her own company dedicated to disrupting the way the world goes into business through sales, marketing & systems. At 26 years old, she published her first book, Friend Power: How the Friends You Choose Can Change Your Life and began co-hosting the BlogTalkRadio phenomenon Black Belt Selling along-side her business-partner and mother Anna Scheller. One year later she published her second book, Getting Past the Gatekeeper, which was also immediately a best-selling publication. At 27 she delivered her first TED talk and at 28 she was nominated to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for 30 key individuals who are key to watch over t

All entrepreneurs know more than they do in their business. Resistance is the powerful force that stops us from doing what we know we need to do every day. In order to get anything done and to stay focused on your personal and business goals, you have to beat resistance every day of your life. In this episode, I will share with you four ways to beat resistance so you can get back on track and be more productive, focused, and successful.

It's been ten years since Steve Jobs passed away. Learn nine lessons that you can apply in your business from Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. You'll learn how he got his start and lessons from his early life that shaped who he was and how he was able to revolutionize seven industries (personal computers, animated movies, music, phones, tablet computing, digital publishing, and retail stores). These nine laws and lessons will give you new insights into the founder of one of the world's most successful and profitable companies that you can integrate into your business.

In this episode, I’ll reveal the fifteen elements you can use to create and build an unfair advantage in your business that you can use in your business to stand out.  The fifteen elements come from a book entitled The Power of Unfair Advantage by John L. Nesheim.  I’ll share what I learned from his book and then some sound principles you can act on to create an unfair advantage in your marketplace.

In this episode, I discuss systems, selling, and specific mindshifts required for entrepreneurial success.

Learn how small companies become big with the power of systems. In this episode, I discuss Michael Gerber's book The E-Myth and share insights on how Coca-Cola and Weight Watchers grew from small enterprises to billion dollar companies with systems. Learning the skill set to move from a technicial to an entrepreneur and manager will help you grow your business to the next level.

Learn ten lessons from the life of Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon.com that you can apply to your business and three ways you can harness the power of Amazon's 237 million ACTIVE customers to build your authority and credibility in your market niche. This fascinating entrepreneur took massive action in the beginning of the commercialization of the Internet which has helped him build a nearly $100 billion a year company. Don't miss this insightful episode of one of today's most successful and brilliant business owners.

In this episode, I interview Lee Milteer, an intuitive business coach, best-selling author, blogger, award-winning professional speaker and TV personality about her new book Reclaim the Magic. You can learn more about Lee at www.milteer.com.

In this fascinating interview, you'll learn lessons on the birth of a brand from UGG founder Brian Smith. Brian was born in Australia, where he developed his love of surfing. A charterered accountant, he studied at the UCLA Graduate School of Management, and with $500 of start-up money, he founded UGG Imports to bring sheepskin footwear to America. After seventeen years, as sales reached $15 million, he sold the business to Deckers Outdoor Corporation. The UGG brand has since exceeded $1 billion of international sales times over. A passionate innovator and entrepreneur, Brian is one of the most sought after business leaders in the country today. As a media guest and inspiring speaker, he is committed to teaching breakthrough business strategies to entrepreneurs and translating personal visional and spirituality into company culture. Brian spends his time with family and friends in Southern California, still surfs, plays golf, and attempts to improve the planet everyday. You'll love this insightful interview a

Howard Schultz came back as CEO of Starbucks in 2008 to help navigate its turnaround after sales started to slide at a distressing rate, the company's stock price was falling, and the future of Starbucks was at risk. Schultz engineered a remarkable turnaround and in this episode I share twelve big lessons about this turnaround that you can apply in your business, plus six additional lessons that will be helpful to you regardless if you are a brand new entrepreneur or running a multi-million dollar enterprise whose sales and profits have fallen. Don't miss this episode on the mindset and plan required to make a transformation in a business that is struggling.

In this episode, I share fifteen lessons learned from Fred DeLuca, the founder of Subway, the largest fast-food chain in the world with more than 42,000 individual Subway stores in 108 countries around the world (compared with 35,000 McDonald's restaurants in 119 countries) that were instrumental in the growth of our first business and that I've referred back to often as I've grown other businesses that can help you as you grow your business.

Joleene is a former central New York television reporter and anchor turned passion shift coach, speaker and author. After struggling for years in a place that didn't satisfy her true dreams and desires to write and sing and play on stage, Joleene bravely left the security of her job to embark on a journey that allowed her to unearth her greatest dreams and desires -- while profiting generously at the same time. Today she confidently guides men and women all over the globe to a place within, where they can uncover and discover who and what they are truly meant to be and do while generating handsomely from their deepest desires. With over twenty years experience on the stage and behind the camera, setting up shop in front of hundreds of people is second nature to this stellar speaker. With her no-nonsense comedic approach, Joleene not only captures audiences immediately, but she's able to teach her clients how to do the same. Fear of the stage? Joleene can guide one to abolish it -- and show up strong

In this episode, you'll learn how to spot opportunity that others miss with Craig Valine. Craig is known for his straightforward style of communicating effective and powerful marketing advice. He is a lead generation expert and direct marketing strategist. Listen in as Craig shares valuable insights on how to grow your audience and see what others don't see and turn it into a valuable business opportunity.

Are you ready to grow your business in this crazy year of 2020? Here are ten questions to reveal what it takes to raise your business to the next level irregardless of your current situation.

In this episode, James Butler shares seventeen specific nightmares and situations that can happen in any business and the steps you can take to eliminate them and get your business back on track.  These are:  1)    Negative reviews and the fear that they may turn off future clients and not feeling like you have any power to change them or make a difference (especially when they are false and untrue) 2)    Employees who leave and then file for unemployment 3)    Dealing with insurance claims from those who try to sue you for someone who trips or falls in your business. 4)    Dealing with employees (a whole series of episodes could be devoted to this topic).  I recently read a book that detailed the thirty riskiest employees to fire.  With all of the things there are to worry about, there are a lot of issues that stem from employees that cause a lot of entrepreneurs to lose sleep.  Having employees walk out on your business on a busy day is something I’ve had to deal with and believe me, it is not a fun

Learn why you must take action when dealing with adversity or challenges in your business.

In this episode, I interview Dr. Gene Landrum about his research into the Laws of Entrepreneurial Genius and his business experiences including the founding of Chuck E. Cheese. You'll be fascinated by and learn a lot from this great author, speaker, and expert on what it takes to succeed in business.

Learn about the team behind Edmund Hillary's ascent to the top of Mount Everest and how to select and develop the leaders on your team to help you accelerate the rate at which you achieve your goals.

Learn the secret to how today's biggest businesses have risen to the top of their market niche with the power of authority and celebrity. This episode will give you the tools to build your own expertise and share your message and story with the world. You'll learn four reasons why this a celebrity-driven branding approach around you will help you stand out from your competitors and increase your sales and you'll learn ten ways to build your celebrity brand now