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Jan Paxman turned her side hustle into her main hustle and then started another side hustle. She is a great example of what can happen with if you just put yourself out there and take action. Her first side hustle was health coaching. Out of necessity she turned that into her main hustle. She helps people lose weight, get the blood sugar under control and get all around Healthy.  But why stop there? lets start another side hustle. Enter Latter Day Armor! She had a thought one day as she was putting a cartoon band aid on person, "What if we had Gospel band aids that depicted  Gospel stories and that would create Gospel conversations with your kids. She took that idea and ran with it. Jan shares her up and down experiences from these two ventures. Since it is the beginning of the holidays we talked about the power of gratitude and what it means to her. Great interview! Enjoy

Emily was so great and nice when I introduced her as Amy. I should have left that in for fun but in ended up in the blooper file. Emily is a grinder and she is just starting on her entrepreneurial journey and had great advice for others who are just starting or those who might be stuck. I look forward to seeing what her outcome will be as she continues to shift the focus of her grind to her own business ventures. We talked about getting outside of your comfort zone, minimalists and minimizing. She shared how she is including her daughter in her current side hustle. Emily has a huge desire to give back and has a desire to incorporate that in her business ventures. Great podcast! Especially for those just beginning their journey or those thinking about getting started! Enjoy!

Spencer Barber is an animator but he also side hustles.  He does graphic design, helps people with YouTube SEO and has been an extra in several movies. You have probably heard people say that the American Dream is dead or that the opportunity is no longer there. I beg to differ, I say stop doing stuff that you don't want to do. Spencer is the perfect example of doing what it is that he wants to do. He has been thinking about this from a very young age. Wait until you hear about the thinking chair.I am impressed with all his knowledge at such a young age.  I often talk about overlooking the things that you need to do for yourself. Today we are going to talk about doing the stuff that you have always wanted to do, So I am going to say it one more time, stop doing stuff you don't want to do. Enjoy

Had a great interview with Josh Ripley of JERiCo Metal works. I love interviewing people that are in different genres than I have interviewed before and Josh fits that to a T. We talked metal work, but more than that we talked mindset, marketing, finding your and marketing to your ideal clients. There are a few things that really stuck out, I love that Josh took advantage of being laid off from the Covid situation to start his own business. It also started because he need to build furniture for himself. He is monetizing what he needed to do. Love it! Josh had several great insights on business and especially taking that first step - getting started. Which is that hardest step. Another fun interview with great information. Enjoy

I have been wanting to get a FOREX Trader on the show for a long time and it finally happened. I was not disappointed with my interview with Kyrsti Snyder. Kyrsti is a young mother of two young boys and she makes money before her boys wake up. She shared with us what it takes to be a FOREX Trader. And how it can fit into almost any lifestyle. It is a very good skill to have! We talked a lot about what it takes to be a side hustler and an entrepreneur. Lots of great information Enjoy!

Today I sat down with Jennifer Seeley, we talked about how the Cronavirus cause her to have to pivot from just a branding photographer to teaching about branding. She learned branding for herself, when this spring came and she found herself with a lot less photography appointment, she monetized it. Now Jennifer is not only a branding photographer she is a branding guide. She guides people down a path that helps them figure out their brand. We talked branding, photography, mindset, my distaste for some of the popular words this year like pivot - the new normal and much more. Lots of great info today! Have a listen and enjoy!

This was a fun episode. I sat down with Sandra Checketts of Sports Tower Inc. It was great to catch up with her, back in 1994, together we took the first commercial bungee jump to Japan and then in 1995 they took 14 more over there of which I played a part in 5 of them. Sandra shares the things that she has learned from her entrepreneur experiences. The good the bad and the ugly. Lots of great information to be had. We talked Bungee, Books and Wellness. great episode but I guess I am a little bias.Enjoy. 

In this episode we sat down with Joe Goff of Black Canyon Signs and talked about how he got his start in the sign business. I love that it was something that he started because he needed signs for himself and he turned it into a stream of income. Joe had great insights on business. He tells how BNI was a big help to his business. He shared about the Blue Collar Billionaires and the Chimney Sweep that goes the extra mile. Going the extra mile is part of Joe's Character. He once came over to my house at 11 at night to help me out and did not charge me. Joe share some great info. Enjoy! 

On this episode of the Monetize Your Mindset podcast we talk with Jess Wilson of J Wilson Pix. We talked photography as a side hustle, why she started it and why she continues to do it.She does both branding photography and family photography and she gave us pointer on both. She also shared some great tips and pointers for side hustlers and entrepreneurs that she has gained from her 23 years of being in business. Enjoy! 

This episode just might blow your mind! I sat down for a second time with Keith Crossley and this time we talked about being able to be at peace among all the chaos and suffering that is going around us and in our own lives. He calls it "Immune to Suffering".And here is the kick, it falls so in line with a Monetized Mindset. One of my quotations is "When life hands you lemons, don't just make lemonade, build a lemonade stand and sell the stuff." Keith had an issue in his own life, he has fixed it for himself and is now teaching others how to do what he did. You will love this episode! Enjoy! 

I sat down and spoke with Sara Harvey from Spring Creek Mechanical. They are an HVAC company that has started to specialize in boilers. One of the things that I really love is that they have all their kids working for them right now.Her and her husband have been entrepreneurs from the beginning and she has many insights to share that her experiences have taught her. We cover HVAC to having a place for your kids to work while they are going up, then we cover starting and scaling your business properly. Sara gave us some good things to think about. Enjoy!

This is the fifth and final Recap episode. I will picking out the best information, in my opinion, from episodes 42 to 49. In the first slot is Lindsey Leigh Hobson the creator of Stick I. She is on a mission to help a million young adults break the mold and think out of the box. Next up is Phil Gerbyshak, he is a LinkedIn expert and teaches us how to use LinkedIn for business. We then talk with Jacob Paulsen of ConcealedCarry.com. One of the things he shared with us is getting your dream domain name. Next Kristin Petrucci, she has monetized her mindset. She has 3 side hustles going right now! Sean Knudsen shares how dog training helped him with PTSD and turned into a thriving business. Then we chat with Linda the Lender - Linda Creswell about how she got started in the mortgage industry. Justin Maxwell helps us understand the R & D Tax Credit. Finally AJ Wilcox. He is a LinkedIn ads expert and shared about linked in ads and also how easy it is to go viral on LinkedIn right now. This is a great episode I hope you enjoy it! 

On this weeks podcast I continue that recap in celebration of hitting the 50th episode. Tyler Olsen talks to us about Financial Planning. Les Patterson Shares and awesome story from his life and we discuss the importance of story telling. Mark Mason has some great advise for side hustlers. Ryan Camomile dropped out of college and started a company in his garage, sound familiar? Seann McWhorter gives teaches about insurance for small business and entrepreneurs, Michelle Porcelli is the resiliency lady. Kurt Zimmerman shares if it is a good time for me to sale my home and move to Japan.Great info recapped in this podcast! Hope you enjoy!  

It's Jake... from Taxbot. Jake share all the benefits that Taxbot has to offer and more. He shared how Taxbot when used probably can make an audit painless. Shared about some of the Tax deductions that are allowed for businesses or side hustles. I shared how Taxbot make my life easier because it makes my wife happy. Taxbot is a must have in my opinion if you have a business especially a side hustle. It just makes things easier. Jake also shared some great insights for entrepreneurs and side hustlers! Enjoy!

Hit 50 episodes and celebrating with a recap. This is Part 3 of the Best of Monetize Your Mindset. I am consolidating as much of the best information that my guests have shared. It is definitely not all of the great information that was share but some of the best nuggets. This was so fun to put together and I have benefited so much from doing this. Hope you guys gain as much as I did from it! Enjoy!  

This is Part 2 of the Best of Monetize Your Mindset. I am consolidating as much of the best information that my guests have shared. It is definitely not all of the great information that was share but some of the best nuggets. This was so fun to put together and I have benefited so much from doing this. Hope you guys gain as much as I did from it! Enjoy! 

I made it past the dreaded podcast fade! I am so excited.On this weeks episode I recap so of the great info that has been shared. My guests have shared so much great info it was hard to pick and trim it down, That is why this episode is so long, sorry about that. But it is packed with great stuff! This is part one of three.So excited have a listen.

Today I sat down with AJ Wilcox of B2Linked.com, well I sat he walked on the treadmill the whole time. While he was walking we talked about LinkedIn ads, how he got his start and was pushed into becoming an entrepreneur. We talked about how easy it is to go viral on LinkedIn vs other platforms and why. And them we talked about the how. Great information and I really enjoyed talking with AJ he knows his stuff! Enjoy

Great episode this week with Justin Maxwell. He introduces us to tax credits that exist for so  many businesses that go unclaimed. Thousands of dollars in tax credits. Would you like a piece of that? I know I would! Justin shares his story of how he was a P.E. teach and decided he need more money and more out of life and he monetized his mindset. He has an interesting story and is now doing something that makes a difference financially to a lot of people. This was a great interview! Enjoy!

With the current low interest rates have you thought of becoming a mortgage loan officer? Home buying is up, refinances are up, there is money to be made.Linda the Lender started her entrepreneur adventure out of need. After 25 years of marriage she found herself divorced with three kids still at home, she had to provide for them and an $8 an hour job wasn't going to cut it.Her story is very compelling, it is full of hope, strength and fear. We talk about her story and how she was able to overcome her fear and become a very respected and successful mortgage loan officer. We talk about the current lending situation. If you should refinance and at the end we talked about Forbearance (temporarily suspend your mortgage payment) and how it might affect you as a borrower. Lots of great information on all fronts! Enjoy