Posts by Mike Koenigs
7 Steps to Finding Freedom in Your Business
What are the biggest challenges you face in your business? Cash flow? Hiring and dealing with employees or contractors? Managing time? Delegating tasks? Knowing what to sell? Marketing? Capital? Budgets? Just generally feeling overwhelmed? Wouldn’t it be great to actually work on your business instead of in your business so it can grow, scale and even be sold at…
Read MoreThe Three-Step Social Media Marketing Machine
The other day, a friend reached out to me and asked this simple question: “What are the major mistakes you see entrepreneurs making in their social media marketing, and what should they be doing instead?” When I look back at all of the mistakes I’ve made in business and marketing and add my observations from…
Read More“What a Country!” Making America Laugh Again With Yakov Smirnoff
What makes you laugh? I mean really belly laugh so hard that you cry and everything else in your life disappears? Do you ever get nostalgic for a simpler time when stand-up comedy (not smartphones and social media) was king and Johnny Carson was the biggest star on the planet like I do? I recently…
Read MoreSh*t Talking With Suzy Batiz, Founder of Poo-Pourri
In your time as an entrepreneur, what is your “rags to riches” or “mess to success” story? We often hear inspirational stories about someone that’s pulled themselves from the depths of despair to become extremely successful and help others at the same time. My recent guest on the Capability Amplifier podcast, Suzy Batiz, went from poverty, sexual and…
Read More11 Secrets To Creating Your Own Powerful, Personal Brand Website
Oprah Winfrey, Elon Musk, Steve Jobs… these are some of the largest personal brands in human history in terms of name recognition and global impact. Now think about your personal brand for a moment. Where would you be if you had to start over, with only the benefit of a strong personal brand, and the…
Read MoreGeeking Out With Legendary Futurist and Investor Steve Jurvetson
Listen to this week’s episode of Capability Amplifier here! Are you a geek at heart? Do the ideas of autonomous vehicles, robo-taxi fleets and space vacations get you so giddy that you wanna jump up and down like a little kid? Well then sit back and get comfortable because you’re about to get some “one-of-a-kind” insight…
Read MoreThe Three Steps to Being an Entrepreneurial Success with Gino Wickman
Do you know what the top 3 steps are to surviving and thriving as a successful entrepreneur while remaining emotionally, psychologically strong and keeping your soul intact? In the latest episode of Capability Amplifier, I interviewed one of the “kings of systems”, Gino Wickman, multiple bestselling author of “Traction” and creator of EOS, The Entrepreneurial…
Read MoreBO EASON SHARES WHY BEING THE BEST IS IN YOUR DNA
A Former NFL All-Pro, acclaimed Broadway playwright and performer, Motivational Speaker, Leadership Trainer and Author … seems like impossible accomplishments for one man in one lifetime, right? Prepare to be impressed and inspired, meet Bo Eason! I got to sit down with my friend, Bo to discuss his first book, “There’s No Plan B for…
Read MoreTHE CHURCH OF ROCK AND ROLL WITH JASON FLOM
We all had dreams of being big rockstars when we were kids, right? Who hasn’t played air-guitar a time or two? Well, my recent podcast guest, Jason Flom was no different. He turned his dreams of Rock and Roll stardom into reality … while making the world a much better place at the same time.…
Read MoreAMPLIFY YOUR TALENT WITH HOLLYWOOD AGENT, JOEL ZADAK
What’s the secret to getting and keeping attention in the zero-attention-span world we all live in today? Have you ever imagined yourself being a comedian or actor on stage or in theaters? Maybe you wanted to write, direct, produce or invest in movies, music or entertainment? What does it take to think like a talent…
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