So here’s the deal: at some point in your business (probs more than once), you’re going to feel like giving up. (Trust us...it’s just the way it goes.) You find yourself thinking, “F this — this BLOWS. Why the hell did I quit my job for THIS?” The thing is, feeling like that doesn’t mean it’s time to throw in the towel and go back to working for Kevin, whose passion and vision lies in middle management. It just means you’re bucking up against hard times. 

From Army Platoon leader in Iraq, to top rated podcast host and now author. John Lee Dumas (JLD) talks to Josh about his new book which is a 17 step roadmap to financial freedom and fulfilment. JLD based this on the collective genius of the 3,000 interviews he’s done with top entrepreneurs over the past decade. He’s boiled down all of these interviews and shares the 17 core foundational principles that ALL these entrepreneurs have. Wanna know what they are? Grab your ear buds and listen in! ...

Selling gets such a bad rap, you know? Just saying the word can make you feel slimy, desperate, and needy.  But the thing is… selling can actually be a good thing when you hit it from the right angle. (I mean, you are a business owner after all. You gotta sell.)  Now, if you’re selling something you don’t believe in, of course it’s going to feel gross. #duh So how do you make that shift so you can start feeling awesome about it — and become a sales ninja?  We’ve got the goods inside this

Do ya ever wish that someone could just… lay it all out for ya?  You know, this whole “sell your course” thing. Sure, you see the big names having epic success, but what about people who are in YOUR stage of business?  Isn’t there someone who’s willing to spill the deets on what it ACTUALLY takes to create and launch a successful course when you don’t have hundreds of thousands to spend on ads or an entire team to support you? Um… yes. 

If you listen to just ONE thing we tell you about launching your course or membership, let it be this... Create a virtual experience for your launch. Why? Because it’s one of the BEST ways to build attention and excitement for your promo. And let’s be real… offering the same tired old freebies is boring AF (you know it’s true). Read the full show notes: www.screwtheninetofive.com/457

So you know a bunch of really great stuff and have some kick-ass experience that could help change lives, but you’re not sure where to start. May we recommend creating your Signature course? And if you’re saying, “Well, Josh & Jill, that sounds great, but what the hell does that mean and how do I do it?” Well, that’s exactly why we decided to devote an entire episode of our podcast to give you the rundown on why selling your Signature program is SO effective.

Wanna know what one of the biggest mistakes is when it comes to hiring someone for your biz? Waiting until you’re already in the weeds to do it. Happens all.the.time. People keep thinking they can do ALL the things themselves, then find themselves stressed-out, desperate, and overwhelmed. Grab a pen and hop on this episode and we’ll show you the ropes!

Can you replace your income in the first 12 months of business? Survey says: YES! Well, that’s the short answer, at least.   It’s totally possible IF you’re serious about making it happen (AKA if you stop looking for magical shortcuts and ditch the “OMFG I NEED THIS TO WORK NOW” mentality). Wondering what that really looks like? You’re in luck because that’s what we’re diving into in this episode! Read the full show notes: screwtheninetofive.com/453

We’re curious… when’s the last time you tried something NEW in your business?  Is it bringing in new peeps? Getting you hella organized? Saving you some serious cash? If you’re like, “Um, no, I’m just doing the same ol’ same,” then you’re going to want to pop in your earbuds and turn the volume up.  Because we recently added 5 things to our business that changed the game for us — and we know you’re gonna love at least one of ‘em, too.

Have you ever felt that tug to do something more? But then you just… don’t do it. Come on. Be honest. We KNOW you know what we’re talking about. At first, it’s a small nudge that’s easy to push away. You wonder if it’s just your old friend self-sabotage popping in to distract you from your current path (theeee worst).  It’s safer to just keep chugging along, right?  HA. Wrong. Because here’s the truth: you can’t ignore that nudge forever. Read the full show notes: screwthenine

Do you ever think to yourself, “What the hell should I be doing in my business right now?” Well, have we got the answer for YOU! It depends.  (You had to see that coming right? Lol don’t hurt us 🤣) Here’s the truth:  While we’d LOVE to give you this magical list of tasks that would bring you massive success, unless you know what season your business is in, our list might not be what you need. And friends don’t waste friends’ time. Read the full show notes: www.screwtheninetofive.

Oh snap… the dreaded F word.  Yep. We’re talking failure.  Let’s be real — while it would be totally cool to hit the bullseye every single time (every launch a success, every offer absolutely perfect, every project a win… HA!), you and I both know that doesn’t happen.  But here’s what most people won’t tell you:  Those failures? They can actually be the very lessons that make you millions. Don’t believe us? We’ll prove it ;)  Read the full show notes: www.screwtheninetofive

We’re curious… What’s keeping you stuck in your 9-to-5? If “money” just popped into your brain, you’re not alone. We talk to so many course creators who tell us that in order to leave their jobs, they’d need to be making $100k - $250K in order to go all in on their business.  But you know what no one stops to ask?  “Are my spending habits the thing that’s keeping me stuck in my soul-sucking job?”  Read the full show notes: www.screwtheninetofive.com/448

It’s really easy to let outside circumstances control your vibe. Especially in a year when life feels so out of control.  But the truth is, the only person who controls your vibe is YOU. Which means YOU have the power to…  Surround yourself with people you’re freakin’ obsessed with  Let go of what doesn’t serve you  Control what you consume (food, TV, social… all of it)  Read the full show notes: www.screwtheninetofive.com/447

There's no doubt 2020 has been a very strange year! We're diving into ALL of our wins and losses from the last year. Were you proud of the way you reacted this year? Listen in to find out how we felt about this past year, and what we did to rise above the potential stress this year brought. Read the full show notes: screwtheninetofive.com/446

We have BIG news! Jill's striking out on her own! We talk about the Millionaire Girl's Club and give you allll the behind the scenes gossip. If Genius Networks and Mastermind Talks had a baby girl it would be MGC! Curious? Grab your ear buds and listen in! Read the full show notes: screwtheninetofive.com/445

Yes, you heard that right?! You've all heard that growing your email list is THE most important thing you can do for your business, right? But we disagree! There's an obsession with free that's NOT going to help your business. We break down what you need to do instead. Curious? Then give this a listen! Read the full show notes: screwtheninetofive.com/445

Have you ever felt bad about investing in your business? You are NOT alone friend! Today we are digging into what's behind these feelings of guilt about investing 'family' money into your business. Especially if you aren't making it back yet! Sound familiar? Grab your ear buds and listen in! Read the full show notes: SCREWTHENINETOFIVE.COM/443

You know what makes me sweat, negotiating. Yep, it can feel sooo uncomfortable. Intimidating even.   If you struggle with negotiating and all the feels it brings up, then this episode is for you. I’m joined by Michelle Williams who is a Negotiation Pro. Want to learn how to negotiate like a pro, even if the thought of it makes you a ‘lil bit sweaty? Then tune in!  Read the full show notes: https://www.screwtheninetofive.com/442

Today we’re talking all about the environment!  We share 3 environmental factors which will increase your chances of quitting your 9-5 and upgrading your life in the process!  Wanna piece of that, oh yes! Grab your earbuds and lean into this episode! Read the full show notes: screwtheninetofive.com/441

Want to build a business audience that is 100% OBSESSED with you? Today on the Screw Show Jill is jamming with screenwriter & word wizard Melissa Cassera. Melissa's gonna show you how to inject your personality into your content like never before, to take it from bleurgh to brilliant. Read the full show notes: https://www.screwtheninetofive.com/440

You know they say hindsight is 20/20? Well, what would we do differently if we were to start our business all over again with nothing? How would we build this business from scratch? Wanna know? Hit this episode! Read the full show notes: www.screwtheninetofive.com/439

Do you stress over what others think of you? What you think they think of you? So often we let this fear of judgement alter our behavior and hold us back. My guest Susie Moore is on the show today to share why you shouldn't be trying to get everyone to like you and why having people NOT like you is actually a good thing. Intrigued? Grab your earbuds and dive in! Read the full show notes: https://www.screwtheninetofive.com/437

I'm always interested in learning what's people's default way of thinking about money is. Often money has negative connotations. Our thoughts about money can skew more towards lack. We've learned about money from people who didn't always have a lot of it. We heard people saying 'Money doesn't grow on trees, rich people are greedy etc'.

Josh and I have run many businesses while living in different countries. But as the business started to grow, we started to believe we had to be in one place to grow and scale. This all changed when we had our sone Kai, We want to have amazing experiences AND grow our business. The good news is you can totally have both. We met John Goodman founder of Online Trainer Academy and we were blown away by how he has created a multimillion dollar business while travelling the world.