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Bright Entrepreneur Podcast

Welcome to the Bright Entrepreneur Podcast, the podcast for online entrepreneurs who want to make both income AND an impact, who believe we are Brighter Together and can make our greatest impact in the world by sharing our vision and empowering people to join us in it instead of trying to do it all alone.

We’ll talk about how to grow your business with intention, simplicity, and focus, with less hustle and more lifestyle design. If you’re an action taker who is ready for a higher level of conversation and are ready to get out of the messy middle and create a lightweight, thriving business that makes a REAL impact in the world, then YOU are a bright entrepreneur and this podcast is for you. My name is Jamie Bright, and I can’t wait to share the wisdom and tips from my own experience and from the Bright Entrepreneur community with you, so dive right in.

You can get my free course on how to create an Everselling Email Course that Converts New Email Subscribers into Buyers on Autopilot at https://eversellingemail.com
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Episodes

41 What I'd Do Differently If I Were Starting Over

Jamie shares the mistake she wishes she hadn't made the first time around that she's sure cost her hundreds of thousands of dollars. She explains the different stages of her business, the stresses she faced, and the one decision that would have changed everything. Sign up for Stu McLaren's free TRIBE workshop! (affiliate link) Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscrib...

Apr 21, 201921 min

40 How to Handle the Haters (Part 2 of 2)

In last week's episode, Jamie talked about her thoughts and decisions when figuring out how to handle a hater in one of her groups. This week, she shares the actual audio of what she said in response to his accusations and how confronting the problem made for a stronger community--and course launch. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leav...

Apr 17, 201946 min

39 How to Handle the Haters (Part 1 of 2)

If your community grows big enough, you'll eventually face the haters--the trolls and naysayers who try to drag down your mood and the mood of the group. Go back to a moment where Jamie had to decide how to deal with a hater during her recent launch. Listen in to her inner thoughts about how she was going to handle it and the kind of impact that decision would have on her business. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If...

Apr 14, 201926 min

38 How to Create True Community

Jamie's had many years of building successful communities. She shares what it takes to have an active, engaged group and some of the speedbumps you'll face along the way. Plus, she addresses some of the issues specific to using Facebook that can create a bad user experience and how she avoids them. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave...

Apr 10, 201922 min

37 Building an Audience Is Not Enough

Whether on social media or through an email list, building an audience just isn't enough anymore. It lacks a few very important elements that will keep you from leveling up your business. Jamie explains what's missing and how to really shift the way you look at your relationship with the people you serve in your business. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to ...

Apr 07, 201919 min

36 What Are You Known For?

Jamie explains how all the tips she's shared over the past episodes fit together and how they form the overall strategy for growing a personal brand. She also walks you through how she nailed down what she wants to be known for and what the central purpose of this podcast is. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for ...

Apr 03, 201914 min

35 Leverage Your Network for Growth + Stats

Jamie shares some updated stats and the behind-the-scenes steps she's taking to get this podcast to take off. She explains how she's leveraging relationships she's built over the years and the ways she's connecting with high-level entrepreneurs and influencers. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Email Updates a...

Mar 31, 201924 min

34 How Other People Impact Your Success

Sometimes it can feel like your business is a one-man or one-woman operation, but even if you're a solopreneur, the people you surround yourself with can have a BIG impact on your business. They can hold you back or they can help push you forward towards your own success. And we ALL need people cheering for us. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcas...

Mar 27, 201917 min

33 Three Ways to Avoid Burnout

As a mom with six kids who also runs successful business full time, Jamie can't afford to hit burnout. She shares three ways she avoids burnout. She explains what she does before, during and after peak seasons and busy times to keep it all running smoothly. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Email Updates about...

Mar 24, 201931 min

32 What Kind of Person Are You?

It's all a journey--and you get to choose your attitude. Jamie explains her mindset while racing the 55k American Birkebeiner and how this is her attitude towards her business and towards life. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Email Updates about the Podcast Follow her on Instagram Like the FB Page Join the F...

Mar 20, 201915 min

31 My 3 Embarrassing Falls

Jamie shares the details of her race skiing 55K in the American Birkebeiner and the lessons she's taking back to her business. Specifically, she explains what her three falls during the race taught her--and how you can apply those takeaways to your business. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Email Updates abou...

Mar 17, 201922 min

30 What Is Your Core Message?

Jamie explains exactly what a core message is and why it's important. She also shares the struggles she faced coming up with hers before an interview, including imposter syndrome. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Email Updates about the Podcast Follow her on Instagram Like the FB Page Join the Facebook Group ...

Mar 13, 201916 min

29 Three Takeaways from Impact Mastermind With Stu McLaren

Jamie describes the power of shared experiences, the special kind of tax all entrepreneurs have to pay eventually, and the kind of growth required to become a business leader. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Email Updates about the Podcast Follow her on Instagram Like the FB Page Join the Facebook Group Ment...

Mar 10, 201926 min

28 Three Phases of a Successful Challenge Launch (Part 3 of 3)

In every successful challenge launch, there are three phases that you need to understand in order to have an incredible launch. Each phase has one main focus, and without that focus your entire launch will fail. Jamie describes the three phases, the focus for each, and how they affect the overall success of your challenge launch. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subsc...

Mar 06, 201918 min

27 What Challenges Work Best for Getting Clients? (Part 2 of 3)

Not all challenges will give you the same results. Jamie explains the factors that make a challenge bring in clients and create desire for your product. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Email Updates about the Podcast Follow her on Instagram Like the FB Page Join the Facebook Group Wanna learn more? Free Bing...

Mar 03, 201916 min

26 Why Challenge Funnels & Launches Work So Well (Part 1 of 3)

Jamie gives you a behind-the-scenes look at her very popular 1K Weekend Challenge and how challenges can be a catalyst for your own six-figure launches. She explains in detail how challenges create a desire for your product by encouraging real engagement, challenging existing beliefs in your audience, and giving them real results. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subs...

Feb 27, 201928 min

25 The Best Way to Grow Your Audience

Jamie talks about how small, consistent actions can have a big pay-off and explains how to build trust with your audience, so it can really grow. She also shares some surprising benefits of showing up regularly for your business and for your audience. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Email Updates about the P...

Feb 24, 201916 min

24 The Recent Fear that ALMOST Held Me Back

Jamie tells the story of how she came to sign up for the 55 km (34 mile) Berkie Classic and why it took overcoming a lot of fears and doubts to begin taking training seriously. She asks you to be clear about what your fears really are and encourages you to consider what might be on the other side of that fear. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers by clicking here ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast...

Feb 20, 201928 min

23 How Stu McLaren Grew His Personal Brand

Although Stu McLaren, Jamie's mentor and friend, has been a successful entrepreneur in the business world for many years, it's only recently that he began to build his personal brand. Stu shares the lessons he's learned on his own personal brand journey and the most important mindset and techniques you can use to build your own. If you haven't already subscribe to Stu's podcasts, you can do so here: It's a Tribe Thing - Stories of successful entrepreneurs running membership sites Marketing Your ...

Feb 17, 201944 min

22 What People Really Want

Whether you're trying to do a better job reaching out to your audience or you're trying to connect with a fellow entrepreneur, it helps to know what people are really looking for. Jamie explains the one simple thing people are looking for and how to give it to them. Best of all, it's easy and free. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers. Go to personalbrandphotographers.com ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to thi...

Feb 13, 201914 min

21 Personal Brands I Follow

Jamie shares the top personal brands she follows and the lessons she's learned from them. She explains what sets these entrepreneurs and influencers apart and how we can emulate them for building our own personal brands. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers. Go to personalbrandphotographers.com ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Email Updates about the Podcast Fol...

Feb 10, 201932 min

20 Three Things Nicole Walters Is Doing That You Should Be, Too!

Jamie shares lessons she's learned observing Nicole Walters and her new podcast to see what's working right now in building connections with your audience. Jamie heard Nicole speak at Stu's event TRIBE Live and has been so impressed with how genuine--and funny--she is. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers. Go to personalbrandphotographers.com ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review...

Feb 06, 201913 min

19 What's a 5-Figure Coaching Day with Stu McLaren Look Like?

Jamie walks us through the decision to hire a coach and the thought process that goes in to making that investment worthwhile. She also clues us in on the ways that Stu made this a great client experience and a no-brainer win for her. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers. Go to personalbrandphotographers.com ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Email Updates about t...

Feb 03, 201927 min

18 Stats + Are We There Yet?!?

Jamie gives all the behind-the-scenes stats on this podcast, how it's growing, and the critical importance of patience. She shares what she's doing right and where she sees a need to improve, so her personal brand can really take off. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers. Go to personalbrandphotographers.com ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Email Updates about t...

Jan 30, 201927 min

17 How to Find Enough Stories to Tell

Jamie shares a valuable tip to keep your social media accounts fresh while also strengthening your personal brand. She explains how to find the right stories to tell and how the most successful personal brands share those stories. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers. Go to personalbrandphotographers.com ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Email Updates about the P...

Jan 27, 201919 min

16 Is All This Hard Work Worth It?

Jamie has a major revelation after one of her mastermind meetings that could upend the direction of her business. She takes you back to last September when she recorded her innermost thoughts on a walk through the streets of Toronto, assessing the risks of this big leap. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers. Go to personalbrandphotographers.com ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a revi...

Jan 23, 201923 min

15 The Personal Change You Need to Make to Be Successful

When Jamie tried to build a team the first time, she made some big mistakes that led to massive, expensive and stressful failure. She shares what went wrong and, in detail, what it really takes to build a powerful and efficient team, like she does now. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers. Go to personalbrandphotographers.com ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Ema...

Jan 20, 201927 min

14 How to Create True Connection with Your Audience

Jamie shares what makes someone become the biggest fan of your work and why these people are so important to the success of your business. Then she goes into the details of what builds those connections between you and your audience--and between one member of your audience and another--so you can replicate that community strength in your business. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers. Go to personalbrandphotographers.com ! If you enjoyed t...

Jan 16, 201921 min

13 Three Biggest Takeaways from 2018

Jamie explains what helped her grow a really focused and engaged audience in 2018 and double her income from 2017. She shares the most important things she learned that you can use to make your business run smoother and be more effective. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers. Go to personalbrandphotographers.com ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Email Updates abo...

Jan 13, 201923 min

12 Should Your Personal Faith Be Part of Your Business?

Jamie shares the questions and serious concerns she had about sharing her faith as part of building her personal brand and community. She explains why these are important questions to ask yourself about your personal beliefs--no matter what they are. Need a Personal Brand Photographer? Check out Jamie's list of personally vetted photographers. Go to personalbrandphotographers.com ! If you enjoyed this episode, please follow Jamie: Subscribe to this podcast & leave a review! Sign up for Email...

Jan 09, 201924 min
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