My Sliding Doors Moment...

My Sliding Doors Moment...

Author: John Lamerton & Jason Brockman | Ambitious Lifestyle Business Owners March 16, 2025 Duration: 5:51

In this solo epsiode of the Ambitious Lifestyle Business podcast, John Lamerton, author of Big Ideas... for Small Businesses, and founder of the One Percent Club ponders how different his life could have been if he'd made just one different decision...

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Hosted by John Lamerton and Jason Brockman, who are themselves ambitious lifestyle business owners, the Ambitious Lifestyle Business podcast is built on a practical, sustainable premise. It moves beyond the exhausting hustle culture to explore how consistent, manageable improvements lead to significant growth. The focus is on actionable strategies for attracting more customers and increasing revenue, but crucially, without simply trading more hours for dollars. Each conversation digs into the systems, mindset shifts, and marketing approaches that allow you to build a business that supports your life, not the other way around. You'll hear from the hosts' direct experience and from a variety of practitioners who prioritize efficiency and freedom. This isn't about theoretical fluff; it's about the real, incremental tweaks you can implement to create a more resilient and profitable operation. Tune in for a candid discussion on working smarter, where the goal is a thriving business that affords you the time and energy for the things that matter most. The Ambitious Lifestyle Business podcast offers a refreshingly honest take on entrepreneurship, proving that ambition and lifestyle don't have to be opposing forces.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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Do the work ONCE... [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Are you an explorer or an exploiter? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:35
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Christmas Special: "Let's not get political..." [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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A £10 discount, or a £2 glass of wine? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:54
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Do you want to be the biggest? Or the ONLY? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:20
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I listen to dead people... [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:39
Charlie Munger advised us to "make friends with the eminent dead". Sadly, Charlie is no longer with us, and is one of those "eminent dead" himself. In today's solo episode of the Ambitious Lifestyle Business podcast, Joh…
A Little Less Leverage? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:09
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