Simple But Hard with Anj Bourgeois

Anj Bourgeois

The Simple But Hard podcast explores the fundamental principles for success in business and life. Hosted by Anj Bourgeois, the podcast features industry experts who share their valuable knowledge and experience on the simple yet challenging fundamentals necessary to flourish in their respective field. I used to think there was some complicated secret to success, but as I've gotten older I've learned successful people just do the simple but hard fundamentals really well for a long period of time. Each episode is about 15 minutes long to make it easy for guests to come on and for you to listen.

Episodes

  1. 05/09/2023

    SBH 10 - Marketing, Pricing, and Product - 3 Keys to a Strong Business w/ Stephen G Pope

    In this episode, we talk to Stephen G Pope, a content automation expert and founder of SGP Labs. Stephen shares his experience in building successful businesses and how he learned to master marketing and pricing to grow his new business faster. He emphasizes the importance of having a good product and how it ultimately grows your business the fastest. Stephen also shares his formula for creating persuasive content that delivers an "aha" moment to your audience, building trust and increasing your authority, and how to package a transformation to charge for it. He breaks down why marketing, content, and product are all one activity in the entrepreneurial process. Join us as we dive into the simple but hard secrets to building a successful business. Notes: Stephen G Pope is the founder of SGP Labs, a content automation company Stephen emphasizes the importance of having a good product and how it ultimately grows your business the fastest Stephen shares his formula for creating persuasive content that delivers an "aha" moment to your audience Stephen breaks down why marketing, content, and product are all one activity in the entrepreneurial process Stephen talks about the system you need to grow your business faster Stephen explains how to package a transformation and charge for it Stephen discusses the power of momentum in building a successful business Stephen shares his experience in learning marketing and pricing to grow his new business faster Stephen talks about the importance of building trust with your audience and increasing your authority

    18 min
  2. 04/11/2023

    SBH 6 - How Consistency Compounds: The Secret to Success with Teddy Mitrosilis

    On the Simple But Hard podcast, Teddy Mitrosilis discusses the simple but hard principles that have been the foundation of his success. He emphasizes the importance of consistency and how it can lead to significant results in various aspects of life, such as business, writing, and parenting. According to Teddy, showing up every day is essential for achieving one's goals, and he encourages listeners to persevere through any obstacles that may come their way. Teddy also talks about the challenges of overcoming fear and procrastination, which can often hinder one's progress. He shares his personal experience and how he managed to overcome these obstacles, providing listeners with valuable insights and useful tips. For instance, he believes that being clear and concise in writing is crucial for effective communication, and he cites James Clear and Ryan Holiday as two writers who have inspired him. Throughout the podcast, Teddy Mitrosilis shares his thoughts and experiences, providing listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the simple but hard principles that have contributed to his success. He encourages people to embrace these principles and apply them to their own lives, reminding them that small consistent efforts can lead to significant results in the long run. Key Takeaways: Consistency compounds: the importance of showing up every day Overcoming fear and procrastination is key to achieving goals Clear and concise writing is important Writing should be simple, specific, and personal James Clear and Ryan Holiday are two influential writers to follow Tips for effective communication Connect with Teddy on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/teddy-mitrosilis

    14 min

About

The Simple But Hard podcast explores the fundamental principles for success in business and life. Hosted by Anj Bourgeois, the podcast features industry experts who share their valuable knowledge and experience on the simple yet challenging fundamentals necessary to flourish in their respective field. I used to think there was some complicated secret to success, but as I've gotten older I've learned successful people just do the simple but hard fundamentals really well for a long period of time. Each episode is about 15 minutes long to make it easy for guests to come on and for you to listen.