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The Importance of Having a Why Podcast Episode 5 – The Megan James Show
In this episode, I discuss my “why” for developing Legacy Lifestyle Coaching as well as this podcast! Get prepared to have a fire lit under your bum. When I was involved in a multi-level network marketing company, I attended numerous business conferences. One day, I looked around at the speakers up on stage at one of these conferences and I noticed something. There wasn’t a single person on stage that I could identify with. No one. I was sitting there with my wife, and many speakers were up on stage condemning homosexual lifestyle as well as transgenders. AT A BUSINESS CONFERENCE! I felt...…In this episode, I discuss my “why” for developing Legacy Lifestyle Coaching as well as this podcast! Get prepared to have a fire lit under your bum. When I was involved in a multi-level network marketing company, I attended numerous business conferences. One day, I looked around at the speakers up on stage at one of these conferences and I noticed something. There wasn’t a single person on stage that I could identify with. No one. I was sitting there with my wife, and many speakers were up on stage condemning homosexual lifestyle as well as transgenders. AT A BUSINESS CONFERENCE! I felt...WW…
The Truth About Your Mental Health Podcast Episode 7 – The Megan James Show
It’s odd that today’s topic was already scheduled to be about our mental health podcast episode. It’s odd because my friend and colleague just killed himself last night. The reality is, I had no idea he was depressed. Some friend right? The real reality is, I’m not the only person this has happened to. In fact, most people who have lost someone to suicide usually state afterwards that they never suspected their loved one or friend or colleague would ever do such a thing. Suicide is now a global problem. Suicide steals the lives of more than a million people all across the world, every...…It’s odd that today’s topic was already scheduled to be about our mental health podcast episode. It’s odd because my friend and colleague just killed himself last night. The reality is, I had no idea he was depressed. Some friend right? The real reality is, I’m not the only person this has happened to. In fact, most people who have lost someone to suicide usually state afterwards that they never suspected their loved one or friend or colleague would ever do such a thing. Suicide is now a global problem. Suicide steals the lives of more than a million people all across the world, every...WW…
Business Principles: Marketing, Advertising, Branding, and Why Your Business Needs a Podcast Episode 10 – The Megan James Show
One of the most popular services we offer is a coaching service for small and big businesses. If you haven’t been paying attention to the trends in content creation and branding, podcasts are the next big movement on the rise. Here are some quick facts you should know about the podcast movement. Right now, as of 2019, there are 700,000 active podcasts and over 29 million podcast episodes! According to recent numbers from Apple, this number was at 550,000 and 18.5 million respectively just one year prior in 2018. This shows you how quickly podcasts are popping up and developing new...…One of the most popular services we offer is a coaching service for small and big businesses. If you haven’t been paying attention to the trends in content creation and branding, podcasts are the next big movement on the rise. Here are some quick facts you should know about the podcast movement. Right now, as of 2019, there are 700,000 active podcasts and over 29 million podcast episodes! According to recent numbers from Apple, this number was at 550,000 and 18.5 million respectively just one year prior in 2018. This shows you how quickly podcasts are popping up and developing new...WW…
10 Real Side Hustles, Not Apps, That Will Help You Pay Your Rent This Month
***Disclaimer*** Every side hustle on this list requires hard work, time, and in some cases money. There is no get-rich-quick scheme that requires only a little time, very little effort, and no money. When you start looking for these schemes, you run the risk of getting caught up in a high stakes multi-level network marketing company or pyramid scheme that will cost you far more money in the long run than it will make you short term. We are in no way guaranteeing you success or a load of money just for reading this article. You have to take action, LOTS of action, and stay consistent. You...…***Disclaimer*** Every side hustle on this list requires hard work, time, and in some cases money. There is no get-rich-quick scheme that requires only a little time, very little effort, and no money. When you start looking for these schemes, you run the risk of getting caught up in a high stakes multi-level network marketing company or pyramid scheme that will cost you far more money in the long run than it will make you short term. We are in no way guaranteeing you success or a load of money just for reading this article. You have to take action, LOTS of action, and stay consistent. You...WW…
How To Jump Start Your eBay Business
About 3 years ago, I started out on a mission to find happiness and build a life I didn’t need a vacation from. I had been in my career a couple of years and had already burned myself out. After beating death in an accident that occurred on duty, I decided I wanted to find what else life had to offer before I died. Around that same time, my best friend from childhood contacted me about a business opportunity she wanted to introduce me to. I saw this as a way to earn back my time and freedom. Long story short, the “business opportunity” turned out to be a crooked, cult type of multi-level...…About 3 years ago, I started out on a mission to find happiness and build a life I didn’t need a vacation from. I had been in my career a couple of years and had already burned myself out. After beating death in an accident that occurred on duty, I decided I wanted to find what else life had to offer before I died. Around that same time, my best friend from childhood contacted me about a business opportunity she wanted to introduce me to. I saw this as a way to earn back my time and freedom. Long story short, the “business opportunity” turned out to be a crooked, cult type of multi-level...WW…
Find out Which City in New York Is Nation's Top Place for Foodies
Coal Docks via Facebook, Hitchin' Post via Facebook, Table at Fort Plain via Facebook, CanvaIf you like to get your snack on, New York is one of the best places to be. A new national roundup deemed the Empire State a paradise for foodies.Let's go back in time and explore the food scene I enjoyed when growing up in Connecticut. We had killer sea food restaurants... and chain restaurants. If you wanted to go to a super amazing Italian or Japanese restaurant, you had to pack into your car and drive about 45 minutes to get there.Now that I am living in Central New York, the dining possibilities...…Coal Docks via Facebook, Hitchin' Post via Facebook, Table at Fort Plain via Facebook, CanvaIf you like to get your snack on, New York is one of the best places to be. A new national roundup deemed the Empire State a paradise for foodies.Let's go back in time and explore the food scene I enjoyed when growing up in Connecticut. We had killer sea food restaurants... and chain restaurants. If you wanted to go to a super amazing Italian or Japanese restaurant, you had to pack into your car and drive about 45 minutes to get there.Now that I am living in Central New York, the dining possibilities...WW…
Win Tickets to See Buddy Guy at the State Theatre in Portland, Maine
Getty ImagesIt's been an epic concert season, and now, the fun continues with your chance to see Known for hits like "Feels Like Rain (feat. Bonnie Raitt), "Damn Right, I've Got the Blues", and "Mustang Sally (feat. Jeff Beck)", Buddy Guy is one of the most popular and celebrated blues guitarists and singers of all time. With a career spanning 60+ years, Buddy's music possesses "a sound and style that embody the traditions of classic Chicago blues while also embracing the fire and flash of rock & roll," according to Spotify. Now, the Grammy Award-winning artist...…Getty ImagesIt's been an epic concert season, and now, the fun continues with your chance to see Known for hits like "Feels Like Rain (feat. Bonnie Raitt), "Damn Right, I've Got the Blues", and "Mustang Sally (feat. Jeff Beck)", Buddy Guy is one of the most popular and celebrated blues guitarists and singers of all time. With a career spanning 60+ years, Buddy's music possesses "a sound and style that embody the traditions of classic Chicago blues while also embracing the fire and flash of rock & roll," according to Spotify. Now, the Grammy Award-winning artist...WW…
Exciting New Changes Coming to This Year's Boilermaker Walk
Registration for the 2024 Boilermaker Walk is officially open and some big changes are coming to the beloved event. Mark Donovan, Boilermaker President, released exciting news on Tuesday. After polling participants of last year's Boilermaker Walk, the event is going to be updated to align itself better with the community's desires. New in 2024, the Boilermaker Walk will kick off even earlier than years before. Instead of its traditional start time at noon, the event will commence an hour earlier, at 11 a.m., after participants complained of the summer heat. Walkers felt pushing the...…Registration for the 2024 Boilermaker Walk is officially open and some big changes are coming to the beloved event. Mark Donovan, Boilermaker President, released exciting news on Tuesday. After polling participants of last year's Boilermaker Walk, the event is going to be updated to align itself better with the community's desires. New in 2024, the Boilermaker Walk will kick off even earlier than years before. Instead of its traditional start time at noon, the event will commence an hour earlier, at 11 a.m., after participants complained of the summer heat. Walkers felt pushing the...WW…