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In this conversation, Justin Green interviews Ashley Schwartz, founder of the Busy Mom Method, who shares her remarkable journey from a corporate career in oil and gas to becoming a successful fitness coach. Ashley discusses her impressive first-year revenue of nearly $500,000, the importance of mindset, and the strategies she employed to build her business. She emphasizes the significance of investing in coaching, finding the right clients, and creating a supportive team environment. Ashley also shares her vision for the future, including her desire to travel with her family and maintain a healthy work-life balance.Connect w/ Justin on InstagramConnect w/ Ashley on Instagram--00:00 From Corporate to Coaching: Ashley's Journey03:06 Building a Business: The First Steps05:55 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and Finding Clients08:49 Investing in Coaching: The Right Support Matters11:55 Navigating Challenges: The Reality of Entrepreneurship15:14 Finding Your Why: Aligning Business with Family Values18:00 Scaling Up: The Transition to Full-Time Coaching23:11 The Importance of Discipline and Consistency in Business24:25 Building an Organic Following Before Running Ads26:34 The Role of Accountability in Business Success28:53 Scaling Up: Transitioning from Organic to Paid Leads30:39 Building a Supportive Team for Sustainable Growth32:46 Creating a Positive Work Environment for Coaches34:12 Balancing Scarcity and Abundance Mindsets37:20 The Journey to Financial Stability and Parenthood41:52 Vision for the Future: Family, Travel, and Business Growth47:06 Disclaimers
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances.–In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™, sits down with Ali Gilbert, founder of Silverback Coaching & Silverback Summit, to discuss the dos and don'ts of building a personal brand as an online coach.The conversation emphasizes the importance of building an authentic personal brand, ignoring the haters, and building a successful coaching business.Connect with Justin Green on InstagramConnect with Ali Gilbert on Instagram-00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:12 Meet Ali Gilbert01:11 Ali's Journey into Men's Health03:48 Building a Remote Coaching Business05:48 Navigating the Medical and Fitness Worlds06:57 Challenges as a Woman in Men's Health08:41 The Power of Personal Branding14:44 Dealing with Online Negativity23:41 Self-Deprecating Fashion Choices24:46 Building a Personal Brand: Common Mistakes26:46 Authenticity and Relatability in Coaching32:45 Balancing Personal Life and Social Media43:48 Practical Tips for Coaches on Camera48:20 Men's Health Summit and Social Media Handles
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, talks about what is going on right now in the stock market and what it means for you as a high earning MiIllennial business owner and professional.Connect with Justin GreenFix your Cash Flow Training--00:38 Understanding Market Fluctuations01:46 Impact of Tariffs on the Market05:21 Investment Strategies During Volatility07:40 Caution for Short-Term Goals08:51 Fitness Analogy and Final Advice
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances.–In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™, sits down with Emily Carlson, founder of Always Rising Agency, to discuss the keys to building a sustainable coaching business.The conversation emphasizes the importance of building real wealth, authentic marketing, and focusing on client retention and satisfaction.Connect with Justin Green on InstagramConnect with Emily Carlson on Instagram-00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview01:00 The Problem with Hustle Culture02:34 Revenue vs. Real Wealth04:10 The Flaws of Business in a Box09:09 Emily's Journey to Success15:27 Balancing Money and Fulfillment23:25 Pivoting and Realigning the Business23:38 Authenticity in Business and Social Media24:34 Challenges of Maintaining Authenticity Online25:23 The Importance of Client Connection25:44 Consistency Between Online and Offline Personas27:31 Helping Coaches Build Sustainable Businesses31:34 The Art of Coaching and Client Retention32:39 Psychology and Marketing in Coaching34:44 Balancing Sales Skills and Authenticity36:44 Focusing on Client Experience and Retention40:10 The Future of Coaching: Sustainability and Authenticity43:26 The Role of Sales in Coaching
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, answers one the most popular questions he gets from online business owners:How Much Should I Reinvest into my Business?You might be surprised by his answer!Connect with Justin GreenFix your Cash Flow Training--00:00 Introduction and Podcast Updates00:33 Financial Consultation Call Details01:49 Reinvesting in Your Business: The Barbell Strategy04:13 Investing in the Stock Market06:01 Balancing Business and Personal Investments08:25 Lessons from Alex Hormozi09:30 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares 3 tips for how to prepare your finances for the recession that everyone thinks is coming.Is it coming? I don't know. But I'll get you prepared anyways!Connect with Justin GreenFix your Cash Flow Training--00:00 Introduction and Podcast Goals00:12 Is a Recession Coming?01:07 Emergency Fund Essentials02:51 Prioritizing Recurring Revenue03:47 Keeping Expenses Lean05:24 Avoiding Lifestyle Creep07:43 Opportunities During a Recession08:59 Conclusion and Additional Resources
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances.–In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™, sits down with Paul Oneid, founder of Master Athletic Performance, to discuss the keys to building and scaling a successful online fitness coaching business. They explore the common challenges coaches face, the importance of leveraging existing networks over social media for marketing, and the power of providing great free resources, or lead magnets, to convert potential clients. Paul emphasizes the crucial role of building deep client relationships and regular, meaningful engagement. He also touches on effective pricing strategies, values-driven service offerings, and the impact of personal and business freedom on the notion of wealth.Connect with Justin Green on InstagramConnect with Paul Oneid on Instagram-00:00 Introduction and Casual Conversation00:56 Challenges Coaches Face in Growing Their Business01:30 Leveraging Existing Networks and Email Lists03:27 Effective Lead Magnets and Free Resources04:58 The Power of Open Q&A Sessions08:40 Understanding Your Ideal Client and Community Engagement12:02 Building Strong Client Relationships12:44 The Importance of Being a Better Coach15:19 Onboarding and Client Communication Strategies21:38 The Role of AI in Coaching and Education23:58 Setting Your Coaching Rates25:05 Maximizing Client Efficiency26:11 Pricing Strategies and Market Considerations28:27 Building a Sustainable Coaching Business33:55 Scaling Your Coaching Business36:20 Hiring and Team Management43:01 Defining Wealth and Success44:50 Where to Find Us Online
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances.–In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™ sits down with Trevor Wittwer, co-founder of Coach Catalyst.They explore the concept of the 'Super Coach'—a blend of technology and human touch to enhance coaching efficiency. They discuss the importance of building strong personal connections with clients, the role of AI in content creation, and the future of online coaching. Trevor also shares his insights on pricing strategies and the significance of niche-specific coaching to drive long-term client engagement and business growth.Connect with Justin Green on InstagramConnect with Trevor Wittwer on InstagramConnect with Coach Catalyst on Instagram-00:00 Introduction and Defining the Super Coach01:49 The Origin of Coach Catalyst04:33 Challenges and Solutions in Scaling Coaching06:42 Evolving with COVID and Building a Workout Builder08:23 The Importance of Education and Connection12:56 Navigating the Online Coaching Landscape21:52 Hybrid Coaching Models and Lead Generation24:24 The Importance of One-to-One Coaching24:49 Scaling Personalized Coaching25:08 Leveraging Video for Deeper Connections25:46 The Role of Technology in Coaching27:55 Effective Use of AI in Coaching29:31 Personalizing Client Content31:17 Niche Coaching and Pricing Strategies35:16 Recurring Revenue Models in Coaching39:24 The Future of AI in Coaching45:33 Analyzing Client Data with AI46:44 Defining Wealth and Final Thoughts
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances.–In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™, is a guest on the Freedom Formula show hosted by business coach Stephen Kopshaw.We dive into how coaches could better manage their money, prepare for tax bills, and build long-term wealth. Key topics include avoiding unnecessary expenses for tax write-offs, and leveraging self-employment retirement accounts.Connect with Justin Green on InstagramConnect with Stephen Kopshaw on Instagram-00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:33 Reconnecting with Stephen Kopshaw01:09 Financial Planning for Coaches04:18 Tax Preparation Tips07:23 Managing Your Tax Payments19:28 Emergency Funds and Debt Management20:43 Investing for Self-Employed Individuals21:18 Understanding Different Investment Accounts22:12 Roth IRA: Benefits and Drawbacks23:02 Taxable Brokerage Accounts Explained23:53 Emergency Funds and Business Cash Flow24:53 The Importance of Managing Business Profits26:17 High-Interest Debt vs. Investment Returns28:00 Should You Invest in Crypto?35:47 The Wealthy Coach Playbook39:47 Tax Write-Offs: Myths and Realities43:12 Conclusion and Contact Information
Reminding you of the finer nuances of exploding a demigod before we're back with a new episode in a few hours!Join our Patreon at www.patreon.com/bcbpartyA time-loop comedy real-play show based on Pathfinder, where four heroes of varying skills, attractiveness, and stupidity, race against time to prevent a war. Featuring the talents of game master Jenna Stoeber, Justin Green, Caitlin Stayduhar, Andrew Hansen, and Paul Luetkemeyer. Email us at BurntCookBookParty@gmail.com or find us on Bluesky @BCBParty. Support us on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances.–In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™, sits down with Zach Colman, the founder of GymMark, a branding agency for studio and boutique gyms.The conversation focuses on how to build your personal brand as an online coach by focusing on connection, confidence, and contributions. We also dive into the future of AI and importance of human connection in the coaching space.Connect with Justin Green onInstagramConnect with Zach on LinkedIn–00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:17 Meet Zach Coleman: Branding Expert01:06 Defining Branding: Beyond Logos and Colors03:44 The Three C's of Branding08:46 Connection: Building Authentic Relationships10:41 Confidence: Learning from Failures13:01 Contribution: Adding Value to Your Audience14:51 Applying Branding Principles to Your Business17:41 Building Community and Connection22:51 Understanding Brand Values and Vision23:20 The Role of Niching in Branding24:43 Connecting with Your Target Audience26:24 Balancing Business Growth and Personal Values30:15 The Impact of AI on Business and Marketing38:14 Common Personal Branding Mistakes42:58 Final Thoughts and Conclusion
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares why he sees most online coaches chasing the wrong financial goal and what they should be doing instead. Connect with Justin Green Financial Health Assessment Quiz -- 00:00 Introduction to Dollars and Dumbbells 00:22 Tax Season Insights for Coaches 01:42 Understanding Taxable Income 02:23 Strategies to Reduce Taxable Income 04:36 Importance of Building Wealth 06:02 The Power of Compounding Investments 09:31 Final Thoughts and How to Get Help
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In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares the ultimate guide to building personal wealth for Online Fitness Coaches. Connect with Justin Green Financial Health Assessment Quiz 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Mission 00:24 The Importance of Tracking Financial Metrics 01:04 Understanding Revenue 02:46 Calculating Profit 04:19 The Significance of Recurring Revenue 05:26 Paying Yourself as a Business Owner 06:30 Setting Aside Money for Taxes 07:55 Saving and Investing for Wealth 09:38 Monitoring Cash Reserves 10:16 Determining Personal Living Expenses 11:03 Final Thoughts and Next Steps 12:10 Conclusion and Disclaimer
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances. – In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™, sits down with Aram Grigorian, an online nutrition coach and the founder of the Real Coaches Summit. The conversation covers Aram's disdain for cookie-cutter business advice, his emphasis on consistency in fitness and business, and his commitment to providing direct, impactful guidance. Aram also discusses his Real Coaches Summit in Vegas, a conference designed for real education in the fitness industry. Connect with Justin Green on Instagram Connect with Aram on Instagram – 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Goals 00:18 Guest Introduction: Aram Gregorian 01:38 Aram's No-Nonsense Approach 04:37 Keeping It Simple in Fitness Coaching 08:07 Challenges and Realities of Coaching 13:28 Aram's Journey and Business Philosophy 20:47 The Importance of Continuous Learning 30:54 Organizational Skills for Coaches 32:04 Simplifying Business Operations 32:38 Pricing Strategies and Client Retention 36:33 Personal Finance and Business Expenses 40:41 Starting a Coaching Business 49:30 Event Planning and Networking 54:57 Conclusion and Contact Information
Book a 90 Minute Financial Health Consult to get an actionable plan to better manage your finances. – In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™, sits down with Zakk Colburn, a business coach and the founder of PTBI, to discuss how he manages his business and personal finances. Zach shares insights on maintaining business cash flow, personal investments, and the practicality of renting vs. buying a home. The conversation addresses the importance of having an emergency fund, understanding the difference between making money and managing money, and the often overlooked aspects of personal finance for online coaches. Zach opens up about his journey of keeping expenses low and strategically investing profit to ensure a balanced lifestyle. This episode highlights the critical need for coaches to align their business strategies with their personal financial goals. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Coaching Call Connect with Zakk Colburn on Instagram – 00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview 01:13 Disclaimers and Episode Start 01:45 Catching Up with Zach Colburn 02:11 The Importance of Personal Finance for Entrepreneurs 04:16 Building an Emergency Fund 07:46 Mindset and Financial Goals 21:19 Early Financial Struggles and Frugality 26:11 The Emotional Car Purchase 26:28 The Pressure to Look Successful 26:46 The Dangers of Buying Beyond Your Means 29:10 Moving to Austin: Renting vs. Buying 31:05 Challenges of Getting a Mortgage as a Business Owner 32:05 The Real Cost of Homeownership 39:35 Balancing Business and Personal Finances 42:01 Introducing the New Financial Course 48:56 The Importance of Financial Transparency 50:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, sits down with Carlos Mata, the co-owner of Sigma Performance Training in Houston, TX to discuss his massive growth in just two years of owning the facility. Carlos shares insights from his decade-long career in fitness, discussing how he transitioned from working for major fitness corporations to successfully running his own brick-and-mortar personal training and Pilates studio. He emphasizes the importance of managing client expectations, the benefits of in-person training over online coaching, and his long-term business goals which include expanding his facility and owning real estate. The conversation also touches on the growing popularity of Hyrox competitions and the substantial value of community and personal relationships in building a sustainable and thriving fitness business. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Coaching Call – 00:00 Introduction and Disclaimers 00:33 Meet Carlos: Background and Beginnings 01:05 Sigma Performance Training: The Business Model 02:37 The Benefits of In-Person Training 03:20 Long-Term Vision and Challenges 08:42 Networking and Community Building 15:41 Managing Client Expectations 21:06 Tracking Fitness and Finance 21:58 Understanding Client Mindset 23:15 The Imperfect Client 24:44 Building a Diverse Client Portfolio 27:12 The Value of One-on-One Coaching 33:44 Exploring High Rocks 39:21 The Haircut Story 40:56 Defining Wealth
In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, sits down with Brad Feinberg to discuss Brad's journey of building a successful online coaching business. Brad shares his transition from two decades in brick-and-mortar fitness coaching to establishing a thriving online presence. They delve into the importance of in-person training as a foundation for online coaching, the potential impact of AI on the fitness industry, and Brad's strategies for scaling his business to $50K-$100K months. Brad also talks about his personal experiences with addiction, the impact of working with celebrity clients like Dan Reynolds from Imagine Dragons, and his goal of creating a coaching course to help others attract high-profile clients. And of course, no conversation is complete on here without hearing his definition of wealth. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Coaching Call -- 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 01:04 Brad Feinberg's Journey into Online Coaching 02:14 The Importance of In-Person Training Experience 03:54 Current Business Status and Future Goals 06:21 Building a Community and New Initiatives 08:16 Speaking Events and Client Acquisition 12:54 One-to-One Coaching Structure 14:50 Marketing Strategies and Celebrity Clients 17:03 Celebrity Encounters and Funny Stories 18:08 Launching a Coaching Program for Coaches 18:42 Strategies for Attracting High-Tier Clients 19:43 Challenges of Working with Celebrity Clients 21:21 The Mission Behind Achieving Financial Goals 24:32 Lessons Learned from Financial Mistakes 25:09 The Importance of Personal Discipline 31:58 Advice for New Entrepreneurs 35:33 Final Thoughts and Where to Find More Information
The team has rested up at Minzewald and gotten fully strapped UP. It's time to potato-fy the last of the yule lads, defuse the bomb, and send Santa back to his own plane for another year. Tingle sticks to the shadows, Chase channels the Little Drummer Boy, Pfeffer does insane amounts of minty damage, and Skeleton with a Gun keeps the crowd under control. Will it be enough? Will this one-shot end in temporary triumph or permanent winter?Join the BCBP Patreon at patreon.com/bcbparty. Gift a subscription to our show at patreon.com/bcbparty/gift. Visit our DFTBA merch shop at bit.ly/jennamerch.Email us at BurntCookBookParty@gmail.com, or find us on Tumblr @BCBparty or Bluesky @BCBparty.Burnt Cook Book Party is a time-loop comedy actual play show, featuring an original campaign based on Pathfinder. Four heroes of varying skills, attractiveness, and stupidity, race to prevent a war - and to prevent a timeloop from resetting the whole game! Featuring the talents of host Jenna Stoeber, game master Justin Green, Caitlin Stayduhar, Andrew Hansen, and Paul Luetkemeyer. Sound edited by Akshay Balakrishnan. Produced by Jenna Stoeber. Support us on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The team has reunited! Von Minze introduces the team to his homeland Minzewald, where they can rest and regroup. Chase settles in to a new, even more provincial town, Skeleton with a Gun gets in touch with the core of their being, and Tingle balances the joy of getting what they want with the burden of betrayal.Join the BCBP Patreon at patreon.com/bcbparty. Gift a subscription to our show at patreon.com/bcbparty/gift. Visit our DFTBA merch shop at bit.ly/jennamerch.Email us at BurntCookBookParty@gmail.com, or find us on Tumblr @BCBparty or Bluesky @BCBparty.Burnt Cook Book Party is a time-loop comedy actual play show, featuring an original campaign based on Pathfinder. Four heroes of varying skills, attractiveness, and stupidity, race to prevent a war - and to prevent a timeloop from resetting the whole game! Featuring the talents of host Jenna Stoeber, game master Justin Green, Caitlin Stayduhar, Andrew Hansen, and Paul Luetkemeyer. Sound edited by Akshay Balakrishnan. Produced by Jenna Stoeber. Support us on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The team has been split! Snowman with a Gun and Von Minze take an increasingly warm sleigh ride up to arctic research station NP-25, where Chase is being held prisoner by the Yule Lads. Tingle tries to get the Arctic Express tickets he's owed after betraying the team. Will the group forgive Tingle? Can they find the nuclear armaments before the world is imploded? Remember, if you can't stand the heat, you might be a snowman!Join the BCBP Patreon at patreon.com/bcbparty. Gift a subscription to our show at patreon.com/bcbparty/gift. Visit our DFTBA merch shop at bit.ly/jennamerch.Email us at BurntCookBookParty@gmail.com, or find us on Tumblr @BCBparty or Bluesky @BCBparty.Burnt Cook Book Party is a time-loop comedy actual play show, featuring an original campaign based on Pathfinder. Four heroes of varying skills, attractiveness, and stupidity, race to prevent a war - and to prevent a timeloop from resetting the whole game! Featuring the talents of host Jenna Stoeber, game master Justin Green, Caitlin Stayduhar, Andrew Hansen, and Paul Luetkemeyer. Sound edited by Akshay Balakrishnan. Produced by Jenna Stoeber. Support us on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Strolling along the cobbled streets of Markhall, the team tries to beat the Yule Lads to finding Carl Davis, the scientist. Chase Sullivan is right at home in this cheery snowy town, but Tingle must face the memories he made in the city, enforcing the cheer in the bloodiest way possible. Should the team try to track down Carl's house and potentially lead the Yule Lads right to him? Or try a more circuitous route?Join the BCBP Patreon at patreon.com/bcbparty. Gift a subscription to our show at patreon.com/bcbparty/gift. Visit our DFTBA merch shop at bit.ly/jennamerch.Email us at BurntCookBookParty@gmail.com, or find us on Tumblr @BCBparty or Bluesky @BCBparty.Burnt Cook Book Party is a time-loop comedy actual play show, featuring an original campaign based on Pathfinder. Four heroes of varying skills, attractiveness, and stupidity, race to prevent a war - and to prevent a timeloop from resetting the whole game! Featuring the talents of host Jenna Stoeber, game master Justin Green, Caitlin Stayduhar, Andrew Hansen, and Paul Luetkemeyer. Sound edited by Akshay Balakrishnan. Produced by Jenna Stoeber. Support us on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The gang discovers what the Yule Lads wanted with the Naughty or Nice list, and it sends them to Chase's hometown, Markhall. Unfortunately, the only way there is through the dire Christmas Tree Forest, where the air smells of mulled wine and the spirit of the season threatens to possess the unaware. What creatures lurk in these dark piney woods? Are these characters more focused than the main podcast characters, or somehow even LESS?Join the BCBP Patreon at patreon.com/bcbparty. Gift a subscription to our show at patreon.com/bcbparty/gift. Visit our DFTBA merch shop at bit.ly/jennamerch.Email us at BurntCookBookParty@gmail.com, or find us on Tumblr @BCBparty or Bluesky @BCBparty.Burnt Cook Book Party is a time-loop comedy actual play show, featuring an original campaign based on Pathfinder. Four heroes of varying skills, attractiveness, and stupidity, race to prevent a war - and to prevent a timeloop from resetting the whole game! Featuring the talents of host Jenna Stoeber, game master Justin Green, Caitlin Stayduhar, Andrew Hansen, and Paul Luetkemeyer. Sound edited by Akshay Balakrishnan. Produced by Jenna Stoeber. Support us on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Following the trail of the rascally Yule Lads, the team enters Santa's Workshop. Justin proves he's just as grimdark as the rest of the crew by presenting us with some messed up snowglobes! Von Minze and Chase explore the haunt origin while Tingle and Snowman with a Gun lives up to their names. Join the BCBP Patreon at patreon.com/bcbparty. Gift a subscription to our show at patreon.com/bcbparty/gift. Visit our DFTBA merch shop at bit.ly/jennamerch.Email us at BurntCookBookParty@gmail.com, or find us on Tumblr @BCBparty or Bluesky @BCBparty.Burnt Cook Book Party is a time-loop comedy actual play show, featuring an original campaign based on Pathfinder. Four heroes of varying skills, attractiveness, and stupidity, race to prevent a war - and to prevent a timeloop from resetting the whole game! Featuring the talents of host Jenna Stoeber, game master Justin Green, Caitlin Stayduhar, Andrew Hansen, and Paul Luetkemeyer. Sound edited by Akshay Balakrishnan. Produced by Jenna Stoeber. Support us on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Yule Lads have attacked the town of Garland, where all the elves of Santa's Workshop make toys and goodies. They freed Santa before he could be forced back to his plane of existence, and now the whole holiday world is in danger! If only four heroes of varying skills, attractiveness, and holiday-appropriateness could join together to stop him! Will their strong Christmas flavors meld into a tasty teamwork treat?Join the BCBP Patreon at www.patreon.com/bcbparty. Visit our DFTBA merch shop at bit.ly/jennamerch.Email us at BurntCookBookParty@gmail.com, or find us on Tumblr @BCBparty or Twitter @BCBpartyBurnt Cook Book Party is a time-loop comedy actual play show, featuring an original campaign based on Pathfinder. Four heroes of varying skills, attractiveness, and stupidity, race to prevent a war - and to prevent a timeloop from resetting the whole game! Featuring the talents of host Jenna Stoeber, game master Justin Green, Caitlin Stayduhar, Andrew Hansen, and Paul Luetkemeyer. Sound edited by Akshay Balakrishnan. Produced by Jenna Stoeber. Support us on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, sits down with Chase Smith to talk about his journey from being a nurse to starting an online health coaching business to ultimately partnering up with another health coach. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 01:22 Chase Smith's Background and Journey 04:23 Transition to Full-Time Coaching 06:56 Challenges and Mistakes in Business 09:40 Hiring and Financial Struggles 16:30 Mentorship and Business Growth 18:41 Reflecting on Mentorship Choices 19:03 The Pressure of Debt and Business Coaching 19:38 Balancing Scarcity and Abundance Mindsets 20:59 Leaving Nursing Too Soon 22:47 Struggles and Debt Accumulation 24:59 A Turning Point: Seeking Help 27:50 The Power of Partnership 32:30 Successful Transition and Final Thoughts 35:12 Where to Find Chase and Podcast Outro
In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, sits down with Alli Fisher to talk about her plans to launch an online fitness coaching company from scratch. Plot twist though, she's married to a fitness business coach and has spent time working with him in that business. But ultimately, her passion pulled her towards launching the fitness business and she takes us through her journey of how she plans to get her first few clients. And of course, no conversation is complete on here without talking about her definition of wealth and goals of building a lifestyle business. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:00 Introduction and Guest Overview 00:57 Alli's Journey to EmpowerHer Fitness 01:52 Transition from Business Coaching to Fitness Coaching 05:42 Marketing and Sales Strategies 11:29 Challenges and Initial Success 19:57 Balancing Business and Personal Life 29:36 Authenticity in Coaching and Marketing 32:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares the ultimate guide to building personal wealth for Online Fitness Coaches. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a Financial Health Checkup FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 00:43 Exciting Announcement: Financial Health Checkup 02:03 Simplest Way to Build Wealth in 2025 03:27 Optimizing Profit in Your Business 04:13 Setting Up a Business Financial System 07:31 Creating a Personal Spending Plan 08:43 Building an Emergency Fund and Paying Off Debt 09:23 Investing to Build Wealth 10:58 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares a big money mistake he's seen for many Online Fitness Coaches and how they can fix it to build real wealth. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:00 Introduction and Announcements 00:24 Podcast Vision for 2025 00:43 Upcoming Content and Interviews 01:41 Focus on Building Real Wealth 03:14 Optimizing Business for Cashflow and Profits 04:47 Conclusion and Call to Action
This weeks Under The Helmet dives into Eli Gillman's story and how he got to Montana. He talks about his recruiting process and how his mom was heavily involved in all of it. He had never even seen or talked to his eventual position coach Justin Green until he got to Montana camp the summer before his senior year. He also talks about his greatest accomplishment up to this point in his career and what he wants to accomplish going forward.
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In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, sits down with Tracy Jepson a business consult and serial entrepreneur. Key Takeaways: Balance is hard to achieve but necessary. Solopreneurs often confuse building a business with creating a job. Boundaries are essential to prevent burnout. Outsource tasks that are not fulfilling or that you're not good at. Financial literacy is crucial for business owners. And so much more! Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training Connect with Tracy Tracyjepson.com – 00:00 Welcome to Dollars and Dumbbells 00:09 Meet Tracy Jepson: Business Strategist and Serial Entrepreneur 02:51 The Importance of Balance for Solopreneurs 03:54 The Flamingo Analogy: Building a Sustainable Business 07:20 Avoiding Burnout: Setting Boundaries and Outsourcing 17:49 Financial Literacy for Business Owners 20:33 Insights from the CoachBuilder Conference 21:24 Exciting Announcements for 2025 22:00 The Power of Story Brand 23:35 Cold Plunging and Wellness Routines 26:44 From Scuba Diving to Wellness Studios 30:32 Balancing Multiple Businesses 35:26 The Importance of Bookkeeping 41:00 Personal and Business Finances 43:48 Resources for Solopreneurs
In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares his conversation with Lauren Schoenfeld of Active Core Consulting, a fractional CFO, bookkeeping, sales, and operations coaching business for health and wellness entrepreneurs. They dive into: Money Mindset The intersection of business & personal finances The levers to increase your profits in your business And so much more! Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training Connect with Lauren activecoreconsulting.com/podcast – 00:00 Welcome to Dollars and Dumbbells 00:25 Introducing Lauren Schoenfeld 00:41 Diving into Business Finances 05:47 Money Mindset and Beliefs 10:51 Owner's Pay Roadmap 20:04 Maximizing Profit: Three Key Levers 20:19 Streamlining Expenses: A Deep Dive 21:40 Boosting Revenue: Pricing and Volume Strategies 23:55 Real-World Examples: Studio Owner Take-Home Pay 25:40 The Importance of Paying Yourself 27:12 Advice for Young Entrepreneurs 33:15 Low Ticket vs High Ticket Pricing 39:08 Final Thoughts and Resources
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares 4 core areas that a financial planner can help you with your personal finances if you're in your 30's and 40's. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:00 Introduction and Disclaimers 01:00 The Benefits and Challenges of Being a Solopreneur 02:05 Why Hiring a Financial Planner is Crucial 04:22 Key Areas a Financial Planner Can Help 05:01 Cashflow Management 05:52 Tax Planning and Strategies 07:46 Investment Guidance 08:43 Protecting Your Wealth
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares how he helps Online Coaches & Solopreneurs tackle the #1 wealth killer. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:00 Introduction to Dollars and Dumbbells 00:55 Understanding Lifestyle Creep 04:09 Balancing Present Enjoyment and Future Security 05:03 Implementing the 50/30/20 Cash Flow Method 08:22 Conclusion and Special Offer
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In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares 5 reasons that he believes that Millennials should be saving for retirement. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:51 Personal Philosophy on Retirement 01:46 Reason 1: Flexibility 02:52 Reason 2: Tax Benefits 03:47 Reason 3: Early Savings Advantage 04:53 Reason 4: Increasing Responsibilities 05:48 Reason 5: Self-Reliance 06:37 Conclusion and Call to Action
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares a simple cash flow trick for high earners that need help to stop overspending. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:00 Introduction and Disclaimers 00:50 A New Budgeting Trick 01:20 Simplifying Your Expenses 02:04 Implementing the Weekly Spending Limit 05:44 Benefits and Final Thoughts
Big Bertha was a cow who held two Guinness World Records. She was so famous that after her death a wake was held in the town of Sneem in Co. Kerry. Joining the show to tell more about the life and history of Bertha is Justin Green, Co-Founder of Bertha's Revenge Gin & Owner of Ballyvolane House.
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, breaks down the 7 steps to build your first $100K of net worth. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:51 Understanding Net Worth 01:56 The Challenge of the First 100K 03:19 Step 1: Optimize for Profit 04:48 Step 2: Pay Yourself 05:35 Step 3: Build an Emergency Fund 06:07 Step 4: Pay Off High-Interest Debt 07:05 Step 5: Invest in Low-Cost ETFs and Index Funds 08:28 Step 6: Reinvest in Your Business 09:32 Step 7: Repeat the Process
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, discusses the importance of understanding your profit rate, how to calculate it, and whether it's good enough for your business goals. He breaks down profit rate into five categories and emphasizes the critical role of profit rate in tracking financial health. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares four tips to stop living paycheck to paycheck tailored for online health coaches. Justin addresses common issues like the lack of fundamental money management skills and provides actionable advice including building an emergency fund, understanding personal living expenses, controlling business spending, and avoiding lifestyle creep. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training --
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, sits down with Becca Gonzalez, a money coach from The Money Girls. They debunk the myth that increasing revenue is a cure-all for business success and discuss the critical importance of money management skills. Becca shares her journey, working with her business partner Marley, and emphasizes the value of combining business strategy with financial acumen. They dive into the nuances between money coaches, CPAs, and financial planners and offer practical tips for managing both personal and business finances effectively. The episode also highlights the significance of building financial habits, the pitfalls of overspending, and the broader impact of well-managed finances, including the legacy left for future generations. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training – 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 01:07 The Money Girls' Origin Story 02:44 Defining the Role of a Money Coach 05:13 The Pitfalls of Chasing Revenue 08:13 Balancing Business Investments and Personal Cash Flow 17:17 Instilling Financial Habits in Clients 20:09 Understanding Real-Time Financial Tracking 20:58 Tactical Tips for Managing Business Finances 21:43 Evaluating Business Expenses and Habits 23:06 The Role of Credit Cards in Business 23:37 Emotional vs. Systematic Money Management 26:27 Aligning Personal Goals with Financial Decisions 28:32 Flexibility in Financial Planning 29:58 The Importance of Knowing Your Numbers 30:49 Working with Financial Professionals 34:43 Building Wealth Beyond Business Revenue 36:55 Final Thoughts and Where to Find Us
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares five wealth-building tips tailored for online health coaches. The tips include setting process goals instead of outcome goals, building a financial operating system, paying yourself adequately, establishing an emergency fund, and focusing on investing. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training – 00:37 Disclaimer and Purpose 01:09 Tip 1: Set Process Goals 02:44 Tip 2: Financial Operating System 03:19 Tip 3: Pay Yourself 04:54 Tip 4: Build an Emergency Fund 05:52 Tip 5: Invest, Invest, Invest 07:00 Recap and Closing 07:22 Call to Action
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, walks listeners through the three key steps to create a financial action plan. He emphasizes the importance of defining one's financial vision and goals, prioritizing tasks, and setting achievable actions within a 90-day period. These strategies aim to help solopreneurs and entrepreneurs achieve their business financial goals. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training
In this solo episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner™️, shares the importance of tracking financial metrics on a weekly and basis and dives into the three essential metrics that you should be tracking. These strategies aim to help solopreneurs and entrepreneurs achieve their business financial goals. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training -- 00:15 Importance of Tracking Financial Metrics 00:29 Free Cash Flow Training 01:27 Key Financial Metrics: Revenue 05:43 Key Financial Metrics: Expenses 07:15 Key Financial Metrics: New Recurring Revenue 09:02 Summary and Additional Tips
In this episode of the Dollars and Dumbbells podcast, host Justin Green, a Certified Financial Planner, dives into the five money habits that are holding solopreneurs, online coaches, creators, and business owners back. He discusses the importance of separating business and personal accounts, tracking the right KPIs, avoiding high interest debt, saving for emergencies, and investing in self-employment retirement accounts. Justin provides practical tips and emphasizes good financial habits to help solopreneurs make informed financial decisions and ensure business sustainability. Connect with Justin Green Schedule a 1:1 Free Intro Call FREE Cash Flow Training – 00:15 Habit 1: Mixing Personal and Business Finances 01:22 Habit 2: Tracking the Wrong KPI 03:03 Habit 3: Using High-Interest Debt for Investments 04:39 Habit 4: Lack of an Emergency Fund 05:38 Habit 5: Not Investing in Retirement Accounts 07:08 FREE Cash Flow Training
This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's right-wing flag-flying; David Leonhardt's take on A New Centrism; and OpenAI's use – or not – of Scarlett Johansson's voice. Here are some notes and references from this week's show: Jodi Kantor for The New York Times: At Justice Alito's House, a ‘Stop the Steal' Symbol on Display; Jodi Kantor, Aric Toler, and Julie Tate: Another Provocative Flag Was Flown at Another Alito Home; Jodi Kantor and Abbie VanSickle: Display at Alito's Home Renews Questions of Supreme Court's Impartiality; and Abbie VanSickle: What Do Judicial Rules Say About Alito and a ‘Stop the Steal' Symbol? V: The Original Mini Series on Prime Video Mark Sherman for AP: Roberts, Trump spar in extraordinary scrap over judges and Mark Sherman and Lindsay Whitehurst: Supreme Court Justices Barrett and Sotomayor, ideological opposites, unite to promote civility David Leonhardt for The New York Times: The Rise of a New Centrism and A New Centrism Is Rising in Washington John Dickerson for Gabfest Reads and New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the Westby David E. Sanger Bobby Allyn for NPR: Scarlett Johansson says she is ‘shocked, angered' over new ChatGPT voice Nitasha Tiku for The Washington Post: OpenAI didn't copy Scarlett Johansson's voice for ChatGPT, records show and Molly Roberts: Scarlett Johansson's ChatGPT face-off confirms our fears about AI Midler v. Ford Motor Co., 849 F.2d 460 (9th Cir. 1988) on Justia Blake Brittain for Reuters: New York Times denies OpenAI's ‘hacking' claim in copyright fight Michael Sainato for The Guardian: Consultant behind deepfaked Biden robocall indicated for Democratic primary scheme Her by Warner Bros. Pictures Here are this week's chatters: Emily: Hacks on Max John: Lauren Aratani for The Guardian: Majority of Americans wrongly believe US is in recession – and most blame Biden David: 99% Invisible: Towers of Silence Listener chatter from Aaron Tax in Washington, D.C.: Andrea Sachs for The Washington Post: A beloved alley cat now lives in the Watergate. Was she kidnapped, or rescued? For this week's Slate Plus bonus segment, Emily, John, and David talk about Republican politicians' answers to the question: will you accept the results of the 2024 presidential election? See Alec Hernandez for NBC News: Here's what top Trump VP picks say about the 2020 election results – and whether they'll accept the 2024 outcome; Justin Green for Axios: Listen to Republicans on whether they'll accept 2024 election results; and Patrick Svitek for The Washington Post: Top Republicans, led by Trump, refuse to commit to accept 2024 election results. In the next Gabfest Reads, David talks with Sierra Greer about her new book, Annie Bot: A Novel. Email your chatters, questions, and comments to gabfest@slate.com. (Messages may be referenced by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.) Podcast production by Cheyna Roth Research by Julie Huygen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's right-wing flag-flying; David Leonhardt's take on A New Centrism; and OpenAI's use – or not – of Scarlett Johansson's voice. Here are some notes and references from this week's show: Jodi Kantor for The New York Times: At Justice Alito's House, a ‘Stop the Steal' Symbol on Display; Jodi Kantor, Aric Toler, and Julie Tate: Another Provocative Flag Was Flown at Another Alito Home; Jodi Kantor and Abbie VanSickle: Display at Alito's Home Renews Questions of Supreme Court's Impartiality; and Abbie VanSickle: What Do Judicial Rules Say About Alito and a ‘Stop the Steal' Symbol? V: The Original Mini Series on Prime Video Mark Sherman for AP: Roberts, Trump spar in extraordinary scrap over judges and Mark Sherman and Lindsay Whitehurst: Supreme Court Justices Barrett and Sotomayor, ideological opposites, unite to promote civility David Leonhardt for The New York Times: The Rise of a New Centrism and A New Centrism Is Rising in Washington John Dickerson for Gabfest Reads and New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the Westby David E. Sanger Bobby Allyn for NPR: Scarlett Johansson says she is ‘shocked, angered' over new ChatGPT voice Nitasha Tiku for The Washington Post: OpenAI didn't copy Scarlett Johansson's voice for ChatGPT, records show and Molly Roberts: Scarlett Johansson's ChatGPT face-off confirms our fears about AI Midler v. Ford Motor Co., 849 F.2d 460 (9th Cir. 1988) on Justia Blake Brittain for Reuters: New York Times denies OpenAI's ‘hacking' claim in copyright fight Michael Sainato for The Guardian: Consultant behind deepfaked Biden robocall indicated for Democratic primary scheme Her by Warner Bros. Pictures Here are this week's chatters: Emily: Hacks on Max John: Lauren Aratani for The Guardian: Majority of Americans wrongly believe US is in recession – and most blame Biden David: 99% Invisible: Towers of Silence Listener chatter from Aaron Tax in Washington, D.C.: Andrea Sachs for The Washington Post: A beloved alley cat now lives in the Watergate. Was she kidnapped, or rescued? For this week's Slate Plus bonus segment, Emily, John, and David talk about Republican politicians' answers to the question: will you accept the results of the 2024 presidential election? See Alec Hernandez for NBC News: Here's what top Trump VP picks say about the 2020 election results – and whether they'll accept the 2024 outcome; Justin Green for Axios: Listen to Republicans on whether they'll accept 2024 election results; and Patrick Svitek for The Washington Post: Top Republicans, led by Trump, refuse to commit to accept 2024 election results. In the next Gabfest Reads, David talks with Sierra Greer about her new book, Annie Bot: A Novel. Email your chatters, questions, and comments to gabfest@slate.com. (Messages may be referenced by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.) Podcast production by Cheyna Roth Research by Julie Huygen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week, Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz discuss Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's right-wing flag-flying; David Leonhardt's take on A New Centrism; and OpenAI's use – or not – of Scarlett Johansson's voice. Here are some notes and references from this week's show: Jodi Kantor for The New York Times: At Justice Alito's House, a ‘Stop the Steal' Symbol on Display; Jodi Kantor, Aric Toler, and Julie Tate: Another Provocative Flag Was Flown at Another Alito Home; Jodi Kantor and Abbie VanSickle: Display at Alito's Home Renews Questions of Supreme Court's Impartiality; and Abbie VanSickle: What Do Judicial Rules Say About Alito and a ‘Stop the Steal' Symbol? V: The Original Mini Series on Prime Video Mark Sherman for AP: Roberts, Trump spar in extraordinary scrap over judges and Mark Sherman and Lindsay Whitehurst: Supreme Court Justices Barrett and Sotomayor, ideological opposites, unite to promote civility David Leonhardt for The New York Times: The Rise of a New Centrism and A New Centrism Is Rising in Washington John Dickerson for Gabfest Reads and New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the Westby David E. Sanger Bobby Allyn for NPR: Scarlett Johansson says she is ‘shocked, angered' over new ChatGPT voice Nitasha Tiku for The Washington Post: OpenAI didn't copy Scarlett Johansson's voice for ChatGPT, records show and Molly Roberts: Scarlett Johansson's ChatGPT face-off confirms our fears about AI Midler v. Ford Motor Co., 849 F.2d 460 (9th Cir. 1988) on Justia Blake Brittain for Reuters: New York Times denies OpenAI's ‘hacking' claim in copyright fight Michael Sainato for The Guardian: Consultant behind deepfaked Biden robocall indicated for Democratic primary scheme Her by Warner Bros. Pictures Here are this week's chatters: Emily: Hacks on Max John: Lauren Aratani for The Guardian: Majority of Americans wrongly believe US is in recession – and most blame Biden David: 99% Invisible: Towers of Silence Listener chatter from Aaron Tax in Washington, D.C.: Andrea Sachs for The Washington Post: A beloved alley cat now lives in the Watergate. Was she kidnapped, or rescued? For this week's Slate Plus bonus segment, Emily, John, and David talk about Republican politicians' answers to the question: will you accept the results of the 2024 presidential election? See Alec Hernandez for NBC News: Here's what top Trump VP picks say about the 2020 election results – and whether they'll accept the 2024 outcome; Justin Green for Axios: Listen to Republicans on whether they'll accept 2024 election results; and Patrick Svitek for The Washington Post: Top Republicans, led by Trump, refuse to commit to accept 2024 election results. In the next Gabfest Reads, David talks with Sierra Greer about her new book, Annie Bot: A Novel. Email your chatters, questions, and comments to gabfest@slate.com. (Messages may be referenced by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.) Podcast production by Cheyna Roth Research by Julie Huygen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices