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The Jasmine Star Show

Jasmine Starwww.jasminestar.com

The Jasmine Star Show is a conversational business podcast that explores what it really means to turn your passion into profits. Law school dropout turned world-renowned photographer and expert business strategist, host Jasmine Star delivers her best business advice every week with a mixture of inspiration, wittiness, and a kick in the pants. On The Jasmine Star Show, you can expect raw business coaching sessions, honest conversations with industry peers, and most importantly: tactical tips and a step-by-step plan to empower entrepreneurs to build a brand, market it on social media, and create a life they love.

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Episodes

From Objections to YES: The High-Ticket Sales Secrets You Need with Shelby Saap

Ever freeze when a potential client says, “I need to talk to my husband” or “I’m not ready”? In this high-energy episode, I’m joined by sales powerhouse Shelby Saap , who shows us how to turn common objections into confident YESes—without pressure or sleaze. We kick things off with “6 Sales Objections in 60 Seconds,” then dive deep into: Why objections mean opportunity How to reframe “too expensive” Building trust that lasts beyond the sale What makes a great high-ticket closer Whether you're cl...

Jul 08, 202546 min

The Secret to Building Influence—One Person at a Time with Jen Gottlieb

PR expert Jen Gottlieb built one of the most influential networks in business—and she did it with one simple mindset: Help One Person Every Day (aka HOPE). In this episode, Jen shares how generosity, not gimmicks, skyrocketed her success and breaks down her tactical “Top 20” strategy to land media, sales, or anything you want in just 20 days. If you're ready to grow your network and your business—without spending a dime—this conversation is your roadmap. Let’s go! Click play to hear all of this ...

Jul 03, 202516 min

The Power of Blank Space: How I Doubled My Growth by Doing Less

What if the best thing you could do for your business this year… was do less ? In this raw, behind-the-scenes episode, I’m sharing how intentionally creating blank space in my calendar—not a break, not a vacation, but a purposeful pause—completely transformed my business growth. You’ll hear how stepping back led to major clarity, a game-changing mastermind invite with Brendon Burchard, and a bold new approach to my product suite and funnels. I also dive into the power of Deep Work Days, why “bus...

Jul 01, 202536 min

Mind Pumped: The Entrepreneurial Truth About Value, Vision, and Monetization with Adam Schafer

In this episode, I sit down with Adam Schafer—co-founder of the Mind Pump Podcast and serial entrepreneur—for a real-talk convo on building an 8-figure brand without outside funding. We dive into how he and his partners grew a scrappy podcast into a thriving business by leading with value, staying consistent, and building community. We chat about why bootstrapped founders often downplay their success, how to monetize after proving your value, and the key differences between business, team, and p...

Jun 26, 202558 min

My 30-Day Growth Plan (And How You Can Build Yours)

Ever wonder how a 7-figure CEO plans bold business growth? I’m stepping up to the plate and sharing the exact 30-day strategy my team is using to grow—real projections, real numbers, and the behind-the-scenes of filling 20 mastermind spots at $30K each. You’ll get a front-row seat to our lead gen game plan, what’s working, and how you can use this same framework in your business. Let’s build your growth plan together—press play! Click play to hear all of this and: [00:01] Why projecting growth m...

Jun 24, 202518 min

5 Reasons People Aren’t Buying (And How to Fix It)

Why aren’t people buying? That question woke me up at 3:30am—and by 9:00am, it showed up again during a coaching session inside Social Curator. Coincidence? Maybe. Or maybe the universe knew it was time to get honest about what’s really blocking your sales. In this episode, I break down 5 powerful reasons people aren’t buying —from unclear transformations to misaligned messaging—and how to fix them. No fluff. Just real talk and practical strategies you can apply today. If you want to turn cricke...

Jun 19, 202532 min

Overcoming Doubt, Building a Brand, and Owning Your Power with Ed Mylett

If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or like you’re constantly hitting roadblocks… this episode is for you. I sat down with my friend Ed Mylett on his podcast, and we went deep —so deep that I knew I had to share this conversation with you. We talk about: ✅ The sneaky ways a victim mindset keeps you stuck (without you even realizing it!) ✅ How to shift your beliefs so you can change your reality ✅ The truth about personal branding and social media success ✅ The #1 thing that makes or breaks y...

Jun 17, 20251 hr 1 min

5 Chat GPT Hacks Our Team Uses to Save Hours Every Week

Ever stared at a beautifully designed landing page template and thought, “Ugh… how do I make my copy fit into THAT?” Girl, same. But lucky for us, I’ve got a not-so-secret weapon: Katie Haahr. In this shortie episode of The Jasmine Star Show, Katie—my brilliant right-hand and co-content creator at Social Curator—walks us through how we use AI (yep, ChatGPT!) to match our landing page design perfectly with the right words. It’s not complicated. It’s not techy. It’s actually wildly simple and wild...

Jun 12, 202517 min

Building a Business (and Marriage) with Your Spouse: Behind the Scenes with my Husband, JD

Today’s episode is extra special, friends — I'm sitting down with my husband, best friend, co-founder, and favorite human, JD Delatorre. After only 20 years together (and nearly that long building businesses side-by-side!), I finally convinced JD to sit behind the mic and share his perspective on what it really looks like to be married to your business partner…and still like each other. 😂 We’re talking about: How I roped JD into recording this episode (spoiler: a "finger shake" contract was inv...

Jun 10, 202546 min

Building Beyond the Billion: Lessons on Leadership and Legacy with Sarah Chen-Spellings

Meet Sarah Chen-Spellings: investor, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Beyond The Billion—a movement driving capital to female-founded companies. From her Malaysian roots to writing multi-million-dollar checks, Sarah shares how she’s breaking generational cycles and rewriting the rules of legacy and leadership. In this conversation, we dive into: ✨ Her mother’s influence on her drive ✨ Why women still struggle to get funding—and how she’s changing that ✨ What investors really look for in a pitch ✨...

Jun 05, 202543 min

Inside My $50K Investment with Gary Vee’s Team: How I Make Smart Business Investments

Have you ever sat through a sales pitch thinking you knew what was coming... only to be hit with a $50,000 price tag? 😳 SAME. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on one of the biggest financial decisions I made this year: investing in a professional development program with Gary Vaynerchuk’s team. It was a big leap, a big number, and (spoiler alert!) a BIG shift in how I approach business investments. If you're wondering whether investing in your growth is worth it, I’m sharing the 3-...

Jun 03, 202514 min

What It Takes to Build a Skyscraper Business with Gary Vaynerchuck

Feeling stuck digging without seeing results? You’re not alone, friend. In this episode, I share the behind-the-scenes journey of building my business from nothing—no connections, no funding, no experience. Plus, I reveal the mindset shifts that helped me pivot from photographer to CEO and my 1-on-1 convo with Gary Vaynerchuk about building my holding company. If you’re in the foundation phase, this is your reminder: you’re exactly where you’re supposed to be. Let’s build something incredible. �...

May 29, 202531 min

What 7-Figure CEOs Know About AI That You Don’t with Rick Mulready

I used to think I was ahead of the AI game… until my friend Rick Mulready blew my mind. 😅 In this episode, I sit down with Rick—digital marketing expert, business coach, and AI wiz—to talk about how entrepreneurs can actually use AI to grow their business without sounding robotic or getting overwhelmed. This isn’t your average "AI 101" convo. We’re diving deep and keeping it actionable! Rick and I cover: Why most entrepreneurs are using AI backwards (and how to fix it) The #1 mindset shift to s...

May 27, 202550 min

Break Free from the Fear of Failing with James Wedmore

There was a time I believed failure wasn’t just something I did—it was who I was. But that belief got flipped on its head the day I had a transformational conversation with entrepreneur and coach James Wedmore. In this episode, I’m sharing a powerful clip where James breaks down the real reason so many of us get stuck: we're building businesses with belief systems we picked up as students and employees—ones that no longer serve us. We unpack: Why failure is just feedback (not a flaw) How to rele...

May 22, 202517 min

Old School Marketing Tactics, New School Results

Wanna know what makes people stop scrolling and actually pay attention to your business? This episode is like sitting front row in a marketing masterclass—with real examples that made me go, “Dang. THAT is good.” I share 3 real-life examples of irresistible marketing—from a PayPal email that stopped me in my tracks, to a blog that made me want to hire the writer immediately , to a customer service email that turned into a sales lesson . And the best part? You can use all of them today in your ow...

May 20, 202524 min

How I Built a 7-Figure Brand: A Conversation About Growth, Pivoting and Scaling

What if success isn’t about having all the answers—but about starting before you feel ready? If you’ve ever hesitated to take the next step because you’re waiting to be “qualified,” this episode is for you. In this special repurposed episode, I sat down with Alexis Teichmiller on the Circle “Making Of” podcast to talk about how I built my brand from the ground up—starting with a $19 PDF and zero business experience. You’ll hear: ✨ How I went from law school dropout to six figures in my first yea...

May 15, 202557 min

The CEO’s Guide to Working ON Your Business (Not Just In It)

Join the waitlist and be first to know when I open applications for my next 7-Figure Mastermind here: jasminestar.com/mastermind Let me guess… your to-do list looks like a CVS receipt. You know what needs to get done, but you’re constantly asking yourself, “What should I do first ?” Friend, you’re not alone. Whether you’re scaling past 7 figures or juggling multiple team members, the question I hear most often in my mastermind is: “I know what to do… but what’s the right order?” So in this episo...

May 13, 202529 min

Behind the Scenes of Building a Bold Pitch

Have you ever had an idea that you knew had only a 1% chance of working... and you chased it anyway? This episode is that story. 🎥✨ What started as a spontaneous mention on a podcast turned into a one-minute pitch, a full-blown vlog, a custom merch drop, and a mission to prove that ideas only matter if you execute on them. In this behind-the-scenes solo episode, I walk you through: The messy middle of building something new—and not knowing how it’ll turn out Why I created a 60-second video pitc...

May 08, 202524 min

How to Thrive in a Post-AI Economy with Amy Sangster

In a world racing toward AI, real human connection is your superpower. 🔥 I chat with Amy Sangster, CEO of Member Up, about building profitable communities, launching memberships, and future-proofing your brand. Ready to grow with impact and heart? Visit JasmineStar.com/memberup to get started. Click >>PLAY<< to hear all of this and: [01:22] Why every entrepreneur must adapt to a post-AI world—now. [03:23] The biggest shift Amy sees coming—and how she’s preparing for it. [12:45] What...

May 06, 202551 min

The Harsh Truth About Content, Burnout, and Staying in the Game

I’m opening the doors soon to my 7-figure mastermind. Find out more and join the waitlist here so you’re first to know when applications open: https://JasmineStar.com/mastermind << Let’s talk about the F-word… and no, not that one. I’m talking about Feast, Famine, Funnels, and Fatigue (okay, maybe that’s four F-words 😅). In this solo episode, I’m bringing you into a raw, unfiltered conversation I had inside my mastermind for 7-figure founders. This isn’t a polished keynote. This is scrapp...

May 01, 202511 min

Finding Your Dream COO and Defining Success for Their Role

Ever feel like your business is outgrowing you? Like you’re stuck in the daily grind, managing everyone and everything, and somehow still have no time to think big? Been there. 🙋🏻‍♀️ In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on how I hired my right hand: our Chief Operating Officer (COO) —and what that decision has meant for scaling our business beyond 7 figures. It all started with a simple question Jade (now our COO) asked me: “What would make you fire me?” 😳 Cue the mic drop. And in th...

Apr 29, 202519 min

Why High Achievers Burn Out (and How to Fix It)

I didn’t know how stuck I was… until I sat down with Dr. Natasha Jordan. In this powerful conversation, I share one of the most transformative leadership journeys I’ve ever experienced—and how Dr. Natasha, an executive coach for 7- and 8-figure entrepreneurs, helped guide me through it. We talk about: The assessment that rocked my leadership identity Emotional triggers sabotaging my growth Childhood coping becoming business habits The convo with Gary Vee that hit different Why “strong and self-r...

Apr 24, 202554 min

Who Am I Not To? A Mindset Shift to Overcome Imposter Syndrome

Have you ever looked around your business, your dream, your life and thought: “Who am I to be here?” Yeah. Me too. This episode is a raw, real, and honest repurposed interview from when I was a guest on the Go Getters Podcast with my southern soul sister, Kayse Morris. And we’re tackling something that every single entrepreneur deals with— Imposter Syndrome . You know that voice—the one that says: You’re not good enough. Someone else is already doing it. What if you fail? Who do you think you ar...

Apr 22, 202517 min

Turning Down Revenue: When Intuition Outranks Logic in Business

There’s something that feels almost criminal about saying no to a good opportunity, right? It looks great on paper, it’s in alignment with your goals, the money is forecasted, the deliverables are clear, and you’ve even mentally committed to it… but something inside you says, “This isn’t it.” That happened to me recently, and in this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the decision I made to walk away from a highly aligned opportunity—and why. Let me be clear: this wasn’t just any opportuni...

Apr 17, 202518 min

From Bankruptcy to Multi-Million Dollar Paint Parties with Heidi Easley

From bankruptcy to Buffalo Wild Wings to building a multi-million dollar paint party business—Heidi Easley’s story is one for the books. 🎨✨ In this episode, Heidi (artist, educator, author, and founder of Texas Art & Soul + 100K Creative) shares how she rebuilt her life from rock bottom by turning her creativity into cash. We dive into: The moment her business clicked (outside a Starbucks!) Scaling to 3,000+ online members from in-person parties Her surprising Facebook ad hack that changed ...

Apr 15, 202545 min

The Time Blocking Hack That Changed My Business

If you’re feeling stretched thin in your business, running from one task to the next without making real progress—this episode is for you. I get it. You’re running a business, building a personal brand, and creating content non-stop. Your days are packed with meetings, Zoom calls, and never-ending to-do lists. And before you know it, you’re exhausted, running on empty. That was me. Until I made a decision that changed everything. At the beginning of 2025, I started implementing quarterly breaks ...

Apr 10, 20259 min

Quarter One Review: Inside My Podcast Monetization Strategy + Course Launch Wins

In this raw and real “Laying Bricks” episode, I pull back the curtain on Q1 of 2025—from launching the second round of Your Biggest Launch Ever to experimenting with podcast monetization. You’ll hear why we hired alumni entrepreneurs as our sales team , how we ditched commissions and brought in pro trainers to level them up, and what that taught me about leadership and selling with heart. Plus, I share the big shifts I’m feeling in the business, the risks I’m taking, and what it looks like to pl...

Apr 08, 202537 min

Want a Cult Following for Your Business? Here’s How.

Ever wonder how brands like Apple, Red Bull, or even Celestial Seasonings Tea have customers that basically evangelize their products? Like... they’re not just customers—they’re full-blown disciples. Well, friend, I’ve got the tea (and it’s not just herbal). In today’s episode, I’m sharing what I learned from a high-level business mentorship conversation about how companies intentionally model themselves after “cult brands.” We’re breaking down what makes a brand cult-like (in the best way possi...

Apr 03, 202515 min

Running a Business While Battling Depression

🛑 Trigger Warning: This episode discusses depression and mental health struggles. Entrepreneurship is hard. And sometimes, it’s lonely. In this raw and honest conversation , Amy Porterfield and I sat down to talk about something most business owners don’t share publicly: depression . We both know what it’s like to build a successful business while struggling internally —waking up with a heavy heart, feeling like a failure despite external success, and wondering, "Why do I feel this way when I s...

Apr 01, 202539 min

3 Signs It’s Time to Restructure Your Team as a Leader

As your business grows, the roles, responsibilities, and team structures that got you to where you are might not be the ones that take you to the next level. Believe me, I’ve been there—it’s tough, it’s emotional, and it’s absolutely necessary. In this episode, I’m diving into the three major indicators that it’s time to revisit your team structure. From market shifts to internal inefficiencies, I’ll show you how to assess what’s working (and what isn’t), create a clear plan of action, and lead ...

Mar 27, 202510 min
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