Youpreneur: The Profitable Personal Brand Expert Business!

Youpreneur: The Profitable Personal Brand Expert Business!

Chris Ducker
Zemlja Sjedinjene Države
Žanrovi Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing
Jezik EN
Epizode 300
Posljednja 20.05.2026

Serial entrepreneur, business coach and bestselling author Chris Ducker shares his insights on building a profitable personal brand in the 21st century. The podcast covers topics such as creating a powerful personal brand, developing online products and services, marketing yourself as a go-to leader, and monetizing your expertise. It is a resource for entrepreneurs looking to grow their personal brand and business.

Epizode

  • The One Piece Most Business Authors Are Missing and Why It's Costing Them 20.05.2026 14min
    There is a gap that almost every business author lives in at some point. Not a gap in knowledge or talent or ambition, but the gap between knowing exactly what to do and actually doing it consistently over months and years.It is, as Chris puts it, the most expensive place a business author can live. And most of them stay there far longer than they should, not because they are lazy or do not care, but because they are doing it alone.In this closing episode of the Business Author Amplifier Series, Chris steps back from strategy and gets personal. He revisits the months after Rise of the Youpreneur launched, shares the one shift he believes separates authors who thrive from those who stall, and makes the case for why accountability, peer community, and expert guidance are not nice-to-haves but the infrastructure that makes the long game possible.The Author-ity Collective is the new community build exclusively for business authors who are ready to stop treating their book as something they did and start using it as the most powerful asset in their business. Join the waitlist now to get first dibs when doors open: youpreneur.com/waitlistIN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:The story behind the launch of Rise of the Youpreneur and the moment Chris realised the book was doing a job he hadn't fully given it permission to do yetThe one shift that separates business authors who thrive from those who stallWhy knowing what to do and actually doing it consistently are two very different things and what that gap costs business authors over timeWhy trying to execute a long game alone is one of the most expensive decisions a business author can makeEPISODE TIMESTAMPS:[00:46] - The Launch of Rise of the Youpreneur[01:35] - What Happened in the Months After Launch That Chris Didn't See Coming[03:17] - The One Shift That Separates Authors Who Thrive From Those Who Stall[04:59] - The Knowing vs Doing Gap and Why It's So Expensive[08:15] - Why You Need the Right Room: Community, Accountability, and Expert Guidance[09:23] - Introducing the Author-ity CollectiveIMPORTANT RESOURCES MENTIONED:Rise of the YoupreneurJoin the Author-ity Collective WaitlistConnect with Youpreneur on InstagramConnect with Chris on Instagram
  • How to Turn Your Book Into a Profitable Business 20.05.2026 17min
    Most business authors earn less than $1,000 directly from their book. And yet, some of those exact same authors go on to build multi-six and seven-figure businesses with that book sitting right at the center of everything.The difference? They stopped thinking of the book as the thing they did and started treating it as the foundation of everything they were building.In episode five of the Business Author Amplifier Series, Chris brings together everything covered across the season to show what the full picture actually looks like.He breaks down the Author to Authority Model, walks through how the Authority Flywheel works and why it compounds over time, and shares a practical three-question exercise that turns the framework inside any book into a complete product roadmap.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:Why the vast majority of business authors earn less than $1,000 directly from their book and why that number doesn't matter as much as you thinkWhat the Author to Authority Model is and how to put it in place so your book becomes the front door to everything else you offerHow the Authority Flywheel works and what it looks like when it starts to spin in your favorWhy your framework is your intellectual property and your biggest competitive advantageA practical three-question exercise to map your book's framework onto a full product ecosystemEPISODE TIMESTAMPS:[01:25] - Why Most Business Authors Earn Less Than $1,000 From Their Book[02:54] - The Author to Authority Model[05:37] - Authority Isn't Claimed, It's Demonstrated[06:02] - The Authority Flywheel and Why It Compounds Over Time[09:21] - Mapping Your Products and Services Onto Your Framework[12:02] - The Three-Question Exercise That Turns Your Framework Into a Product Roadmap[13:16] - Recap and a Sneak Peek at the Final EpisodeIMPORTANT RESOURCES MENTIONED:Rise of the YoupreneurJoin the Author-ity Collective WaitlistConnect with Youpreneur on InstagramConnect with Chris on Instagram
  • From Reader to Client: The Pipeline Your Book Is Missing 20.05.2026 19min
    In episode four of the Business Author Amplifier Series, Chris breaks down why so many business authors end up with a great book and zero new clients to show for it and exactly what to do differently.Using the story of a past client whose well-reviewed book moved the needle not one bit, Chris reveals the missing piece: the book was a dead end with no mechanism to take the reader anywhere next.Chris introduces the Reader to Client Pipeline and walks through exactly what needs to be built into a book to make it work as a genuine sales tool.He covers the touch points that invite readers into your world, why the last page of your book is prime real estate most authors waste entirely, how speaking amplifies everything a book does, and why the gap between a $15 book and a $10,000 program loses readers unless there is a proper offer ladder bridging the two.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:Why a great book with no pipeline is just a great book and how to fix thatWhat the Reader to Client Pipeline is and how to build it before your book even launchesHow to use speaking engagements to amplify everything your book does for your businessThe offer ladder framework and why the gap between your book price and your premium offer is costing you clientsWhat to put on the last page of your book to turn a finished reader into a live conversationEPISODE TIMESTAMPS:[00:59] - The Difference Between Marketing and Selling[01:36] - Beth's Story: A Great Book That Moved the Needle Not One Bit[03:44] - Introducing the Reader to Client Pipeline[04:56] - Touch Points, Next Steps, and How to Build Them Into the Book[06:26] - Why the Book Gets You on Stages and the Stage Sells Everything Else[08:34] - How to Pitch Yourself as a Speaker[09:39] - The Offer Ladder: Bridging the Gap Between Your Book and Your Premium Offer[12:40] - Why The Last Page of Your Book is Prime Real Estate[16:00] - What's Coming in Episode FiveIMPORTANT RESOURCES MENTIONED:Rise of the YoupreneurJoin the Author-ity Collective WaitlistConnect with Youpreneur on InstagramConnect with Chris on Instagram
  • Turning Your Book Into an Evergreen Marketing Engine 20.05.2026 22min
    In episode three of the Business Author Amplifier Series, Chris focuses on what happens after the launch, the long-term marketing strategy that keeps a business book visible and consistently generating opportunities long after release week is over.While most authors stop promoting their book after launch, Chris explains why the real opportunity belongs to those willing to play the long game.Chris shares practical strategies for turning a book into an evergreen content engine through repurposing, podcast guesting, strategic partnerships, and audience-driven social proof.He also explains why relevancy matters more than audience size, how podcast appearances compound over time, and why consistent visibility can turn a book into one of the most valuable long-term assets in your business.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:Why the biggest marketing opportunity begins after launch week endsHow to turn your book into an evergreen content engineWhy podcast guesting remains one of the highest ROI marketing channels and why relevancy beats audience size every timeHow strategic partnerships can expand the reach of your book and businessWhy reader feedback and testimonials are powerful long-term marketing assetsEPISODE TIMESTAMPS:[00:43] - Why Marketing Your Book is a System, Not a Campaign[01:59] - The Long Game is Wide Open and Almost Nobody is Playing It[03:32] - Your Book is Already a Content Goldmine[06:53] - Podcast Guesting is Still the Highest ROI Channel for Business Authors[10:42] - Why Relevancy Beats Audience Size Every Time[12:57] - Forming Strategic Partnerships[15:47] - Your Readers Are a Marketing Asset[17:25] - What's Coming in Episode FourIMPORTANT RESOURCES MENTIONED:Rise of the YoupreneurJoin the Author-ity Collective WaitlistConnect with Youpreneur on InstagramConnect with Chris on Instagram
  • The 90-Day Book Launch Strategy Every Business Author Needs 20.05.2026 18min
    In episode two of the Business Author Amplifier Series, Chris explains why most business book launches fail long before launch day even arrives.With more than a million books published every year, simply hitting "publish" is no longer enough. Successful launches are built through preparation, strategy, and momentum, long before the book becomes available.Chris shares the framework behind a successful launch strategy, including building a 90-day runway, creating a strong visibility stack through podcast guesting, strategic gifting, and media outreach, and using the launch itself to grow your audience and business and crucially, why driving readers back to your own ecosystem matters far more than pointing everyone to Amazon, so every book sale becomes a potential long-term client relationship.Whether you're pre-launch or thinking about relaunching a book that didn't get the send-off it deserved, consider this your launch playbook.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:Why most business book launches fail and why it happens long before launch day arrivesHow to build a 90-day launch runway across four key areas: goal, assets, audience, and windowWhy your launch champions matter more than your overall followingThe three-layer visibility stack: podcast tour, strategic gifting, and press and how they amplify each otherWhy authors should focus on driving readers back to their own ecosystem, not just to a retail page where you lose them foreverHow to make every book sold a potential client relationship, not just a saleEPISODE TIMESTAMPS:[00:56] - Why Over a Million Books a Year Still Fail to Move[02:29] - The 90-Day Runway[03:12] - The Four Parts of a Launch Plan: Goal, Assets, Audience, and Window[06:41] - Introducing the Visibility Stack[07:03] - Layer One: The Podcast Tour[08:40] - Layer Two: Strategic Gifting[10:53] - Layer Three: Press and Media[11:00] - Your Launch Should Build Your Business, Not Just Sell Books[12:08] - The Launch Hub, Lead Magnet, and Email Sequence You Need in Place[14:58] - What's Coming in Episode ThreeIMPORTANT RESOURCES MENTIONED:Rise of the YoupreneurJoin the Author-ity Collective WaitlistConnect with Youpreneur on InstagramConnect with Chris on Instagram
  • How to Write the Right Business Book 20.05.2026 18min
    Most business books quietly fail. Not because they're badly written but because they were written for the wrong reason.In this opening episode of the Business Author Amplifier Series, Chris makes the case that treating your book as an achievement is exactly what stops it from doing anything for your business. If you've ever finished a book and wondered why nothing moved: no new clients, no new opportunities, no real traction, this episode will tell you exactly why and more importantly, what to do differently.Chris walks through the most common mistakes business authors make before they write a single word, introduces the crucial difference between a credibility book and a conversion book, and explains why building your book around a proprietary framework is one of the most powerful business moves you can make.Whether you're still in the idea stage or you've already got a book out in the world, this one's worth a notebook.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN:Why writing a book as an achievement almost always means it won't work for your businessThe four mistakes most business authors make before they start writingThe difference between a good book and the right book and why they're not the same thingThe two questions you must be able to answer clearly before you write a wordWhat a proprietary framework is, why it matters, and how it ensures you never compete on priceThe difference between credibility books and conversion books and why the best ones do bothEPISODE TIMESTAMPS:[01:03] - Why the "Book as Achievement" Mindset Kills Business Results[02:32] - The Four Mistakes Most Authors Make Before Writing a Word[05:17] - The Difference Between a Good Book and the Right Book[07:18] - The Two Questions to Answer Before You Start Writing[09:09] - Why Framework-First Writing Changes Everything[11:41] - Credibility Books vs. Conversion Books[14:58] - What's Coming in Episode 2IMPORTANT RESOURCES MENTIONED:Rise of the YoupreneurJoin the Author-ity Collective WaitlistConnect with Youpreneur on InstagramConnect with Chris on Instagram
  • Transforming a Side Hustle into a Six-Figure Business with Steph Turton 12.08.2024 41min
    Steph Turton is a content creator and prolific YouTuber with over 100,000 subscribers. She first started her business, Handbagholic, as a side hustle which has now turned into a full-time 6-figure business. In this episode, Chris and Steph discuss the challenges, strategies, and pivotal moments in her entrepreneurial journey, as well as the importance of diversifying revenue streams and creating valuable content to keep her audience engaged. She also shares how the YouTube ad revenue side of things works, and how she packages sponsorship deals for luxury brands to work with her! Episode Timestamps[01:52] - The Handbagholic Journey Begins[07:01] - Monetizing YouTube and Expanding Revenue Streams[09:50] - Navigating Brand Deals and Sponsorships[18:30] - The Importance of Not Building on Rented Land[18:54] - Shifting Focus to YouTube and Email Marketing[23:14] - Challenges and Reinventing Content[27:26] - Daily Workflow and Content Creation[34:07] - Chris' Coaching CornerEssential Learning Points From This EpisodeHow Steph turned her passion into a 6-figure content creation businessThe role of YouTube in Steph's business, including using YouTube to increase product page conversions and raise brand awarenessRisks associated with building a brand on rented land, as highlighted by Steph’s experience of her Instagram account being disabled temporarilyHow Steph has started focusing on growing her email list as a way to build a more engaged communityImportant Links & Mentions From This Episode Subscribe to Steph’s YouTube ChannelConnect with Steph on InstagramJoin us in November for the Long Haul Leader SummitTake the FREE Scale to Seven™ ScorecardJoin the Youpreneur Incubator CommunityApply for Chris’ Inner Circle, the Round Table MastermindSubscribe to Chris’ YouTube ChannelBrowse the Youpreneur FM Podcast ArchiveThank you for tuning in!There are a lot of podcasts you could be tuning into today, but you chose ours, and we’re grateful for that. If you enjoyed today’s show, please share it by using the social media buttons you see on the player at the top of this page.Also, kindly consider taking the 60-seconds it takes to leave an honest review and rating,  they’re extremely helpful when it comes to the ranking of the show and you can bet that I read every single one of them personally!Lastly, don’t forget to subscribe to the show on your favorite app, using the link below the player at the top of this page.
  • Building a Personal Brand Using Words with Delia Monk 12.08.2024 27min
    Delia Monk is a sales copywriter and positioning expert for coaches, creatives and consultants. In this episode, Chris and Delia discuss how Delia’s previous travel business was impacted by the pandemic, and how she decided to use her writing skills and develop a career as a professional copywriter. She shares the strategies she used to build her personal brand, how she focuses on building an authentic connection with her audience, the challenges she faced while scaling her business, as well as her future plans!Episode Timestamps[02:30] - Delia's Journey from Journalism to Copywriting[03:23] - The Impact of COVID-19 on Delia's Career[03:55] - Delia's Transition into Freelance Writing[04:29] - The Power of Words in Sales[05:58] - Delia's Marketing Strategies and Platforms[06:33] - The Importance of Email Marketing[14:19] - Balancing Business and Personal Life on Social Media[16:44] - Delia's Ecosystem of Products and Services[19:35] - What Delia's Day-to-Day Looks Like[23:13] - Writing a Book[24:02] - Chris’ Coaching Corner Essential Learning Points From This EpisodeFiguring out what you're good at and going all in on itThe importance of pivoting quickly when neededUsing words to sell and market your products or servicesHow to create a diverse ecosystem that continues to serve your audienceImportant Links & Mentions From This Episode Connect with Delia on InstagramCheck Out Delia’s WebsiteJoin us in November for the Long Haul Leader SummitTake the FREE Scale to Seven™ ScorecardJoin the Youpreneur Incubator CommunityApply for Chris’ Inner Circle, the Round Table MastermindSubscribe to Chris’ YouTube ChannelBrowse the Youpreneur FM Podcast ArchiveThank you for tuning in!There are a lot of podcasts you could be tuning into today, but you chose ours, and we’re grateful for that. If you enjoyed today’s show, please share it by using the social media buttons you see on the player at the top of this page.Also, kindly consider taking the 60-seconds it takes to leave an honest review and rating,  they’re extremely helpful when it comes to the ranking of the show and you can bet that I read every single one of them personally!Lastly, don’t forget to subscribe to the show on your favorite app, using the link below the player at the top of this page.
  • The Journey to Becoming a Confident & Positive Disruptor with Advita Patel 12.08.2024 35min
    Advita Patel is the Founder of CommsRebel, where she helps  organizations cultivate inclusive cultures through effective communications so all colleagues can belong and thrive in their work. She is also an author, podcaster, confidence coach and president of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR).In this episode, Chris and Advita discuss her inspiring journey from leaving the communications industry to becoming a successful 6-figure business owner. They open up about the importance of diversity and inclusivity, how Advita markets herself and builds trust with her clients, as well as other initiatives she’s involved in that are focused on helping others foster a more inclusive workplace culture.Episode Timestamps[04:56] - The Journey to Confidence and Entrepreneurship[09:02] - Building a Personal Brand and Business[12:15] - The Power of Social Media and Visibility[15:42] - Championing Diversity and Inclusion[17:53] - Diversity in the Comms Industry[18:39] - Building Relationships in the Industry[19:39] - Creating a Community and Ecosystem[21:51] - Confidence Coaching Pathways[22:46] - Consultancy and Inclusive Cultures[32:09] - Chris' Coaching CornerEssential Learning Points From This EpisodeAdvita's transition from a crisis of confidence to becoming a successful entrepreneurThe significance of diversity and inclusion in Advita's work and her programsAdvita's multi-faceted approach to marketing her services, including workshops, coaching, and social mediaThe importance of consistent, valuable, and authentic content creationImportant Links & Mentions From This Episode Check Out CommsRebelConnect with Advita on LinkedInJoin us in November for the Long Haul Leader SummitTake the FREE Scale to Seven™ ScorecardJoin the Youpreneur Incubator CommunityApply for Chris’ Inner Circle, the Round Table MastermindSubscribe to Chris’ YouTube ChannelBrowse the Youpreneur FM Podcast ArchiveThank you for tuning in!There are a lot of podcasts you could be tuning into today, but you chose ours, and we’re grateful for that. If you enjoyed today’s show, please share it by using the social media buttons you see on the player at the top of this page.Also, kindly consider taking the 60-seconds it takes to leave an honest review and rating,  they’re extremely helpful when it comes to the ranking of the show and you can bet that I read every single one of them personally!Lastly, don’t forget to subscribe to the show on your favorite app, using the link below the player at the top of this page.
  • How to Find Joy When Doing More Isn’t It Anymore with Kasey Compton 12.08.2024 38min
    Kasey Compton is an author, speaker, and self-love advocate. She went from bankruptcy to building a multi-million dollar company in less than 3-years, without ditching her life to do it. She is now on a mission to help other business owners find their confidence and achieve entrepreneurial freedom through business systems.In this episode, Chris and Kasey discuss her new book, In Search of You: How to Find Joy When Doing More Isn’t It Anymore, which was written during one of her lowest points in her life, how she’s learned to maintain a work-life balance, and the personal struggles that brought her to where she is today. Episode Timestamps[02:28] - Facing Challenges and Personal Growth[06:15] - The Pivot to a New Personal Brand[13:32] - The Importance of Relationships in Business[15:56] - Exploring Kasey's Business Ecosystem[20:54] - The Power of a Connected Offering[22:55] - Marketing Strategies and Platforms[26:16] - Insights from the Book[33:05] - Chris' Coaching CornerEssential Learning Points From This EpisodeHow Kasey restructured her brand and business post-divorceThe importance of balance in life and entrepreneurshipThe value of relationships and making the time to nurture themWhy Kasey relies on word-of-mouth and spends $0 on paid advertisingImportant Links & Mentions From This Episode Check Out Kasey’s WebsiteConnect with Kasey on InstagramJoin us in November for the Long Haul Leader SummitTake the FREE Scale to Seven™ ScorecardJoin the Youpreneur Incubator CommunityApply for Chris’ Inner Circle, the Round Table MastermindSubscribe to Chris’ YouTube ChannelBrowse the Youpreneur FM Podcast ArchiveThank you for tuning in!There are a lot of podcasts you could be tuning into today, but you chose ours, and we’re grateful for that. If you enjoyed today’s show, please share it by using the social media buttons you see on the player at the top of this page.Also, kindly consider taking the 60-seconds it takes to leave an honest review and rating,  they’re extremely helpful when it comes to the ranking of the show and you can bet that I read every single one of them personally!Lastly, don’t forget to subscribe to the show on your favorite app, using the link below the player at the top of this page.
  • Scaling a Profitable Podcasting Business with Matt Alder 12.08.2024 37min
    Matt Alder is a podcaster, talent acquisition expert, author and international speaker. He has spent the last 20-years researching and demonstrating the shifts that happen within the talent acquisition space to help others gain a competitive edge. He’s the host of The Recruiting Future Podcast, which is one of the world’s leading podcasts on talent acquisition and has had over 2 million downloads! In this episode, Chris and Matt discuss Matt’s journey in podcasting, his strategies for growing and monetizing his show, and the importance of content quality. Matt shares his insights on creating valuable content, working with sponsors, marketing his podcast, and how he has diversified his revenue streams. Episode Timestamps[02:23] - Matt's Podcasting Journey[08:50] - Marketing and Growing a Podcast[17:01] - Business Ecosystem and Diversification[22:23] - Live Events and Community Building[27:29] - Day-to-Day Life of a Full-Time Podcaster[31:09] - Chris' Coaching CornerEssential Learning Points From This EpisodeMatt's journey to podcasting and shifting focus from blogging and the decision to monetize the podcast and go-all in on podcastingThe importance of creating great content to fuel podcast growth and marketing strategies Matt implements to promote the showBuilding a value-driven podcast sponsorship model and the significance of diversification in revenue streamsWhy Matt enjoys hosting and participating in live-events and how he uses them to increase audience loyalty Important Links & Mentions From This Episode Check Out The Recruiting Future PodcastConnect with Matt on LinkedInJoin us in November for the Long Haul Leader SummitTake the FREE Scale to Seven™ ScorecardJoin the Youpreneur Incubator CommunityApply for Chris’ Inner Circle, the Round Table MastermindSubscribe to Chris’ YouTube ChannelBrowse the Youpreneur FM Podcast ArchiveThank you for tuning in!There are a lot of podcasts you could be tuning into today, but you chose ours, and we’re grateful for that. If you enjoyed today’s show, please share it by using the social media buttons you see on the player at the top of this page.Also, kindly consider taking the 60-seconds it takes to leave an honest review and rating,  they’re extremely helpful when it comes to the ranking of the show and you can bet that I read every single one of them personally!Lastly, don’t forget to subscribe to the show on your favorite app, using the link below the player at the top of this page.
  • Becoming a Leader People will Follow with Jenni Field 12.08.2024 42min
    Jenni Field is the Founder of Redefining Communications, author, podcaster, international speaker,  and business communications strategist. She has worked in communications for almost 20 years, specializing in helping teams and leaders use communication to take people and the organization from chaos to calm.In this episode, Chris and Jenni delve into Jenni’s seven-year journey of building a business around her expertise in internal communications, her strategies for marketing and growing, as well as her unique approach to nurturing relationships. Jenni also shares her transition to a work-life balance that focuses on profitability and quality over quantity!Episode Timestamps[03:02] - Building a Business Around Expertise[05:01] - The Role of Personality in Business[07:45] - Marketing Strategies and Podcasting[15:34] - The Importance of Relationships in Business[20:08] - Setting Boundaries with Virtual Interactions[20:49] - The Importance of Being Helpful[22:12] - Leveraging Social Media Platforms[27:05] - Building a Business Ecosystem[29:41] - Realizing Business Goals and Personal Balance[37:33] - Chris' Coaching CornerEssential Learning Points From This EpisodeThe importance of injecting personal personality into the business and how she blends her personality into the company’s brandThe social media strategy Jenni follows and the differentiation between LinkedIn for professional content and Instagram for personal, behind-the-scenes contentJenni’s ecosystem and the importance of having a refined approach where everything aligns well togetherThe decision to balance business growth with personal well-being and understanding the value of profitability and working lessImportant Links & Mentions From This Episode Check Out Redefining CommunicationsConnect with Jenni on LinkedInJoin us in November for the Long Haul Leader SummitTake the FREE Scale to Seven™ ScorecardJoin the Youpreneur Incubator CommunityApply for Chris’ Inner Circle, the Round Table MastermindSubscribe to Chris’ YouTube ChannelBrowse the Youpreneur FM Podcast ArchiveThank you for tuning in!There are a lot of podcasts you could be tuning into today, but you chose ours, and we’re grateful for that. If you enjoyed today’s show, please share it by using the social media buttons you see on the player at the top of this page.Also, kindly consider taking the 60-seconds it takes to leave an honest review and rating,  they’re extremely helpful when it comes to the ranking of the show and you can bet that I read every single one of them personally!Lastly, don’t forget to subscribe to the show on your favorite app, using the link below the player at the top of this page.
  • Join us at the Long Haul Leader Summit this November! 27.07.2024 3min
    Are you ready to be inspired by some of the most influential leaders in the industry?The Long Haul Leader Summit on November 16 & 17, 2024, in Cambridge, England, is bringing together some of the most highly regarded speakers, to share their insights and strategies for lasting success in business!These thought leaders, made up of some of the most successful entrepreneurs I know, many of whom are bestselling authors and 7-figure business owners, will provide you with the tools and inspiration to navigate both your business and personal life more effectively.This event is ideal for: Entrepreneurs and aspiring leaders who are committed to building lasting legacies and making a meaningful difference in their industries and the communities they serve.​Business owners that want to avoid burnout, instead focusing on creating offers that are easy to sell, as well as the space needed to flourish in all aspects of growth.Anyone interested in gaining valuable insights and practical strategies for navigating the exciting opportunity that becoming a long haul leader brings to their business and life!If you resonate with wanting to do business and life the right way, elevating your impact, boosting your income, and becoming a TRUE leader for the long-haul, then this is where you need to be this November. Ticket prices increase at Midnight on Monday, July 29th and there are just 100 seats available.Secure your spot today.I look forward to seeing you there and helping you go the distance in business and life!-Chris
  • The Power of Niching Down to Increase Your Profits with David Drazil 18.03.2024 44min
    David Drazil is an architect who turned his passion for sketching into a profitable online business. He has created a community of over 240,000 Instagram followers, and leverages his years of experience teaching others how to Sketch Like an Architect.In this episode, Chris and David discuss David’s journey from starting on Instagram sharing simple tips and tricks, to creating a diverse product suite. David shares how the pandemic shifted his business, the strategy behind generating 2 million impressions on a monthly basis via Pinterest, and the impact hosting virtual summits has had for his business!Your Personal InvitationJoin Chris as he hosts his 3-hour virtual Deep Dive Planning session on April 10th, with special guest coach, Matthew Kimberley! You'll get access to an exclusive event workbook, complete a business diagnosis session, network with like minded entrepreneurs and walk away with a full 90-day action plan to achieve your goals. Limited spots available, secure yours now!Episode Timestamps[03:25] - The Power of Visual Communication in Business[04:32] - Leveraging Social Media and Content Creation for Growth[06:17] - The Impact of the Pandemic on Online Learning and Growth[15:47] - Maximizing Pinterest for Business[18:16] - Simplifying to Amplify[21:50] - The Power of Doing the Work[24:23] - The Magic of Virtual Summits[28:04] - Evolving Your Niche for Greater Impact and Profit[29:11] - Maximizing Post-Summit Engagement and Segmentation[37:44] - The Challenge of Maintaining a Hobby as a Business[40:12] - Chris' Coaching Corner: The Missing Piece in David's EcosystemEssential Learning Points From This EpisodeThe pivotal moment David realized he could monetize his expertiseWhy ‘doing the work’ is the #1 key for business successHow David runs his virtual summits and the importance of the follow-upLearning to separate the hobby and the businessImportant Links & Mentions From This Episode Join Our Deep Dive Planning on April 10thConnect with David on InstagramCheck out the Sketch Like an Architect WebsiteTake the FREE Scale to Seven™ ScorecardJoin the Youpreneur Incubator CommunityApply for Chris’ Inner Circle, the Round Table MastermindSubscribe to Chris’ YouTube ChannelBrowse the Youpreneur FM Podcast ArchiveThank you for tuning in!There are a lot of podcasts you could be tuning into today, but you chose ours, and we’re grateful for that. Be sure to share the podcast with a fellow Youpreneur you think would find the show helpful and consider taking 60-seconds to leave an honest review and rating for the podcast on Apple, they’re extremely helpful when it comes to the ranking of the show and you can bet that we read every single one of them personally!
  • From Self Sabotage to Expert Consulting Success with Skye Barbour 18.03.2024 39min
    Skye Barbour is a business consultant for 6-figure+ female-led agency owners, helping them stay within their zone of genius, optimize seamless systems and elevate their small, but mighty teams.In this episode, Chris and Skye discuss how Skye went from excelling in the corporate world, to taking the leap and transitioning to entrepreneurship. Skye highlights the importance of leveraging individual strengths, delegating weaknesses, and the significance of strong relationships when it comes to growing a successful business. Your Personal InvitationJoin Chris as he hosts his 3-hour virtual Deep Dive Planning session on April 10th, with special guest coach, Matthew Kimberley! You'll get access to an exclusive event workbook, complete a business diagnosis session, network with like minded entrepreneurs and walk away with a full 90-day action plan to achieve your goals. Limited spots available, secure yours now!Episode Timestamps[03:09] - Skye's Journey: From Dyslexia to Business Success[11:47] - The Power of Relationships in Business and Life[16:49] - Skye's Business Ecosystem: From Low Ticket to High Value Offers[20:23] - Failures and Lessons Learned[21:30] - Scaling Success and Strategic Missteps[23:03] - From Self-Sabotage to Recovery[27:25] - Embracing the Present: A Day in the Life of Skye Today[36:05] - Chris' Coaching Corner: Strategic Advice for SkyeEssential Learning Points From This EpisodeThe importance of surrounding yourself with like-minded peopleOvercoming mistakes and turning them into valuable lessonsLearning to trust your intuition as an entrepreneurThe beauty of creating a sustainable business and lifestyleImportant Links & Mentions From This Episode Join Our Deep Dive Planning on April 10thConnect with Skye on Instagram  Check out Skye's WebsiteTake the FREE Scale to Seven™ ScorecardJoin the Youpreneur Incubator CommunityApply for Chris’ Inner Circle, the Round Table MastermindSubscribe to Chris’ YouTube ChannelBrowse the Youpreneur FM Podcast ArchiveThank you for tuning in!There are a lot of podcasts you could be tuning into today, but you chose ours, and we’re grateful for that. Be sure to share the podcast with a fellow Youpreneur you think would find the show helpful and consider taking 60-seconds to leave an honest review and rating for the podcast on Apple, they’re extremely helpful when it comes to the ranking of the show and you can bet that we read every single one of them personally!
  • Scaling a Personal Brand Business on Heart and Soul with Jessica Rose 18.03.2024 40min
    Jessica Rose is the Founder of Jewellers Academy, which was created when she was just 19-years old. In this episode, Chris and Jessica discuss Jessica’s journey from starting a brick and mortar business to pivoting to an exclusively online model during the pandemic. Jessica shares how she’s created an engaged online community, the importance of growing a team that supports your mission, and how Jessica has used her personal brand to continue scaling the business to new heights. Your Personal InvitationJoin Chris as he hosts his 3-hour virtual Deep Dive Planning session on April 10th, with special guest coach, Matthew Kimberley! You'll get access to an exclusive event workbook, complete a business diagnosis session, network with like minded entrepreneurs and walk away with a full 90-day action plan to achieve your goals. Limited spots available, secure yours now!Episode Timestamps[02:24] - The Journey from Brick and Mortar to Online[04:10] - The Challenges and Opportunities of Going Online[05:46] - The Importance of Listening to Your Audience[06:38] - Utilizing YouTube and Instagram for Growth[10:08] - The Evolution of Jess’ Business[22:27] - The Role of a Team in Scaling a Business[24:49] - The Concept of ‘Luck’ in Business[29:05] - The Importance of a Personal Brand[30:09] - The Power of Community in Business[34:47] - Chris’ Coaching Corner: Strategies for Business GrowthEssential Learning Points From This EpisodeHow Jess has evolved with the times to ensure her business doesn’t get left behindThe challenges Jess faced during the pandemic and how she overcame themThe importance of building a community and listening to your audienceGrowing a team of people who support your missionImportant Links & Mentions From This Episode Join Our Deep Dive Planning on April 10thConnect with Jess on Instagram  Check out the Jewellers Academy WebsiteTake the FREE Scale to Seven™ ScorecardJoin the Youpreneur Incubator CommunityApply for Chris’ Inner Circle, the Round Table MastermindSubscribe to Chris’ YouTube ChannelBrowse the Youpreneur FM Podcast ArchiveThank you for tuning in!There are a lot of podcasts you could be tuning into today, but you chose ours, and we’re grateful for that. Be sure to share the podcast with a fellow Youpreneur you think would find the show helpful and consider taking 60-seconds to leave an honest review and rating for the podcast on Apple, they’re extremely helpful when it comes to the ranking of the show and you can bet that we read every single one of them personally!
  • Unlocking a Truly Unique Niched Opportunity with Ash Borland 18.03.2024 39min
    Ash Borland is a Mortgage Marketing Consultant, who has leveraged his expertise to become a recognizable figure in his niche. In this episode, Chris and Ash discuss the pivotal moments in Ash's career, the strategies he’s employed to gain visibility and scale his business, and the importance of building a personal brand.Ash talks about his approach to content creation, managing ADHD in his professional life, as well as his future plans for increasing his prices, the challenges and strategies of scaling a 1:1 business model and the potential of partnerships for further growth.Your Personal InvitationJoin Chris as he hosts his 3-hour virtual Deep Dive Planning session on April 10th, with special guest coach, Matthew Kimberley! You'll get access to an exclusive event workbook, complete a business diagnosis session, network with like minded entrepreneurs and walk away with a full 90-day action plan to achieve your goals. Limited spots available, secure yours now!Episode Timestamps[03:24] - Transitioning from Mortgage Broker to Marketing Coach[05:31] - The 3G Moment: Recognizing the Opportunity[06:39] - The Power of Personal Branding[07:35] - The Evolution of Platforms and Strategies[12:06] - The Journey to Financial Freedom[21:28] - Strategic Partnerships and Scaling[23:51]  - Work-Life Balance and Personal Routines[30:28] - Content Creation Strategies[35:47] - Chris' Coaching Corner: Scaling and DiversifyingEssential Learning Points From This EpisodeThe power of niching down and going all inHow to recognise there’s a bigger opportunity availableAsh’s 1-hour content creation approachHow to continue scaling a one-man bandImportant Links & Mentions From This Episode Join Our Deep Dive Planning on April 10thConnect with Ash on InstagramCheck Out Ash’s WebsiteTake the FREE Scale to Seven™ ScorecardJoin the Youpreneur Incubator CommunityApply for Chris’ Inner Circle, the Round Table MastermindSubscribe to Chris’ YouTube ChannelBrowse the Youpreneur FM Podcast ArchiveThank you for tuning in!There are a lot of podcasts you could be tuning into today, but you chose ours, and we’re grateful for that. Be sure to share the podcast with a fellow Youpreneur you think would find the show helpful and consider taking 60-seconds to leave an honest review and rating for the podcast on Apple, they’re extremely helpful when it comes to the ranking of the show and you can bet that we read every single one of them personally!
  • From Instagram Influencer to TV's Decluttering Queen with Dilly Carter 18.03.2024 47min
    Dilly Carter is a professional organizer and founder of Declutter Dollies, an organizing and home-styling service. Dilly is also a BAFTA nominee, x2 bestselling author and a presenter on the BBC hit TV-show, Sort Your Life Out.In this episode, Chris and Dilly discuss the impact of television exposure, how Dilly has continued to diversify her personal brand offerings, the challenges behind scaling a service-based business, as well as the approach Dilly has to social media and how she markets herself!Your Personal InvitationJoin Chris as he hosts his 3-hour virtual Deep Dive Planning session on April 10th, with special guest coach, Matthew Kimberley! You'll get access to an exclusive event workbook, complete a business diagnosis session, network with like minded entrepreneurs and walk away with a full 90-day action plan to achieve your goals. Limited spots available, secure yours now!Episode Timestamps[01:00] - Diving Deep with Dilly Carter: A Personal Brand Journey[04:01] - The Power of TV in Elevating Personal Brands[15:21] - The Strategic Use of Instagram for Personal Branding[21:49] - The Importance of Authenticity in Social Media[24:24] - Confidence vs. Imposter Syndrome[25:34] - Becoming a Leader in Your Field[31:36] - The Art of Scaling Your Business with Quality and Control[42:31] - Chris' Coaching Corner: Building a Stronger Business FoundationEssential Learning Points From This EpisodeAcknowledging that YOU are the go-to person in your fieldHaving an authentic approach to social media and how to show your true selfHow to overcome self doubt as an entrepreneurProviding opportunities in order to continue scaling your businessImportant Links & Mentions From This Episode Join Our Deep Dive Planning on April 10thConnect with Dilly on Instagram  Check out Dilly's WebsiteTake the FREE Scale to Seven™ ScorecardJoin the Youpreneur Incubator CommunityApply for Chris’ Inner Circle, the Round Table MastermindSubscribe to Chris’ YouTube ChannelBrowse the Youpreneur FM Podcast ArchiveThank you for tuning in!There are a lot of podcasts you could be tuning into today, but you chose ours, and we’re grateful for that. Be sure to share the podcast with a fellow Youpreneur you think would find the show helpful and consider taking 60-seconds to leave an honest review and rating for the podcast on Apple, they’re extremely helpful when it comes to the ranking of the show and you can bet that we read every single one of them personally!
  • Enjoying 20K Months After 10-Years Offline with Mandy Rose 18.03.2024 43min
    Mandy Rose helps people make more money and work less by using social media and digital products. Mandy has recently made a stunning comeback to the online business world after a decade-long hiatus and is here to tell us all about it!In this episode, Chris and Mandy discuss her journey to finding her way back to creating a profitable online presence, the challenges she faced when it came to reinventing herself, the importance of aligning business with purpose, her approach to monetizing her expertise and reaching a comfortable 20k months!Your Personal InvitationJoin Chris as he hosts his 3-hour virtual Deep Dive Planning session on April 10th, with special guest coach, Matthew Kimberley! You'll get access to an exclusive event workbook, complete a business diagnosis session, network with like minded entrepreneurs and walk away with a full 90-day action plan to achieve your goals. Limited spots available, secure yours now!Episode Timestamps[03:50] - Mandy's Decision to Take a Break from the Online Space[05:20] - The Struggles and Tragedies Mandy Faced During Her Break[08:07] - The Process of Rebuilding and Monetizing Mandy's Online Presence[11:30] - Mandy's Reflections on Her Journey and Her Current Success[12:28] - The Importance of Aligning Your Work with Your Purpose[22:49] - The Power of Low Ticket Digital Products[24:37] - The Art of Content Creation and Organic Marketing[26:36] - The Risks of Building a Business on Rented Land[38:45] - Chris' Coaching Corner: The Importance of Diversifying PlatformsEssential Learning Points From This EpisodeWhy your mission and purpose is more important than you may think it isUtilizing the power of social media to build an engaged communityWhy it's never too late to start something or pivotThe risks that comes with building a business on rented landImportant Links & Mentions From This Episode Join Our Deep Dive Planning on April 10thConnect with Mandy on Instagram  Check out the Wealth Hacker WebsiteTake the FREE Scale to Seven™ ScorecardJoin the Youpreneur Incubator CommunityApply for Chris’ Inner Circle, the Round Table MastermindSubscribe to Chris’ YouTube ChannelBrowse the Youpreneur FM Podcast ArchiveThank you for tuning in!There are a lot of podcasts you could be tuning into today, but you chose ours, and we’re grateful for that. Be sure to share the podcast with a fellow Youpreneur you think would find the show helpful and consider taking the 60-seconds it takes to leave an honest review and rating for the podcast on Apple, they’re extremely helpful when it comes to the ranking of the show and you can bet that we read every single one of them personally!
  • Serving First: The True Entrepreneurial Journey with Pat Flynn 08.01.2024 43min
    In this milestone 500th episode of the Youpreneur podcast, Chris brings his longtime friend, Pat Flynn, back onto the show to discuss their entrepreneurial journeys and the power of consistency in building and maintaining a digital presence. They explore the evolution of their business strategies over the years, the advantages of embracing AI technologies, the importance of creating a community for business success and much more!Episode Timestamps[03:04] - The Evolution of Friendship and Business[08:07] - Transitioning from Solo to Team Business[13:45] - The Unexpected Success of a Pokemon YouTube Channel[18:07] - The Power of Reach and Influence[20:40] - A Look Back: Income Reports and Their Impact[23:04] - The Power of Storytelling and Positivity[30:39] - Exploring the Potential of AI in Content Creation[35:25] - The Importance of Community in BusinessEssential Learning Points From This EpisodeLearning to delegate and the right time to start building a teamInsights on community as a business modelThe influence of AI in business operationsWhy storytelling is a key component of entrepreneurshipImportant Links & Mentions From This EpisodeConnect with Pat FlynnJoin the Waitlist for the Next 5K Accelerator CohortJoin the Waitlist for the Youpreneur EngineJoin the Waitlist for Our 2024 EventsTake the FREE Scale to Seven™ ScorecardJoin the Youpreneur Incubator CommunityApply for Chris’ Inner Circle, the Round Table MastermindSubscribe to Chris’ YouTube ChannelBrowse the Youpreneur FM Podcast ArchiveThank you for tuning in!There are a lot of podcasts you could be tuning into today, but you chose ours, and we’re grateful for that. If you enjoyed today’s show, please share it by using the social media buttons you see on the player at the top of this page.Also, kindly consider taking the 60-seconds it takes to leave an honest review and rating for the podcast on iTunes, they’re extremely helpful when it comes to the ranking of the show and you can bet that I read every single one of them personally!Lastly, don’t forget to subscribe to the show on your favorite app, using the link below the player at the top of this page.