The Cliff Ravenscraft Show - Mindset Answer Man

Cliff Ravenscraft
The Cliff Ravenscraft Show - Mindset Answer Man

Are you ready to take your message, your business and your life to the next level? Want to learn from someone with more than a decade of experience, training tens of thousands of people from all around the world? This podcast will help you change your belief about who you are and what you are able to achieve in this world. It will help you rediscover your ability to dream big dreams. It will help you discover and break free from the limiting thoughts, emotions, behaviors and beliefs that are holding you back from living the life that you were created for. My name is Cliff (aka The Mindset Answer Man) and I have personally helped thousands of people launch extremely successful podcasts and businesses built around those podcasts. Among my clients are Pat Flynn, Michael Hyatt, John Lee Dumas, Michael Stelzner, Amy Porterfield, Dan Miller, and so many more. See a list of other "niche podcasts" that I produce at https://www.cliffravenscraft.com/podcast

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    752 - Harvesting Growth: How a Seed Planting Strategy Drives Results

    In this episode, I’m diving deep into a metaphor that has shaped much of my success in the past: seed planting. This concept has been a powerful reminder for me that the results we see in our lives and businesses are directly tied to the seeds we consistently plant, not just the harvest we hope to reap. Don't judge the success of today by the harvest that you reap, but by the seeds that you sow. Earlier today, I spent time journaling by hand, clarifying my vision for the year ahead. With the help of Claire (The name I gave to Chat GPT), who formatted and evaluated my notes, I gained clarity on what I’m calling my Seed Planting Strategy for 2025. This strategy is about spreading seeds—my content, engagement, and connections—across multiple fertile grounds of opportunity. I've used this metaphor in the past, and it's always produced incredible harvests. However, I realized my previous approach had a flaw—I was planting seeds daily until I achieved so much success that I became comfortable and stopped planting altogether. This time, I'm committed to planting seeds consistently across a variety of fields. Here’s what I cover in this episode: What is the Seed Planting Strategy? I explain how planting seeds daily across different fertile grounds (platforms and mediums) can create long-term success. I also share lessons from my past successes and the challenges I faced when I stopped planting seeds. The Seed Planting Framework I walk you through the outline of my strategy, including specific actions I plan to take, such as live streams, podcast interviews, email newsletters, and handwritten notes. I share how this approach ensures I’m consistently engaging with my audience while leveraging opportunities I’ve previously overlooked. The Goals Behind the Strategy I highlight Six Desired Outcomes I’m striving for in 2025: Building awareness and visibility. Fostering connection and trust. Attracting and nurturing ideal clients. Positioning myself as a go-to expert. Building a long-term, sustainable strategy. Driving consistency and accountability. Why Start Now? I share why this clarity has inspired me to take action immediately instead of waiting until January 1st. I encourage you to reflect on your own opportunities for planting seeds and to commit to consistent action today. Call-to-Action If you’re inspired by the idea of planting seeds and want to develop your own strategy for personal and professional growth in 2025, I’d love to help. Consider joining one of my programs: The Next Level Mastermind: A mastermind environment where you'll connect with me and other high-level entrepreneurs weekly to receive ongoing feedback, insights, and inspiration to stay focused on what matters most. More Details at NextLevelMastermind.info The Next Level Coaching Program: A weekly group coaching program for aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs who want to gain clarity and accountability to achieve their desired outcomes in the year ahead. Together, let's make 2025 a year of growth, influence, and consistent seed planting—creating abundant harvests for years to come. Email me today at Cliff@CliffRavenscraft.com to discuss how we can work together in the year ahead.

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    751 - The Entrepreneurial Lessons Hidden in an Amateur Radio Journey with Jim Newcomb

    This episode comes with a bit of a backstory. What started as a conversation for my hobby podcast about Amateur Radio, Cliff’s Notes on Amateur Radio, turned into something much bigger—a treasure trove of insights about the entrepreneurial journey. I sat down with Jim Newcomb, founder of Lido Radio Products, to talk about his fascinating history in Amateur Radio. But as we dove deeper into his story, it became clear that this conversation wasn’t just about radios; it was about the serendipitous twists and turns of life, the mentors who shape us, and the grit and creativity it takes to turn a simple idea into a thriving business. Jim shares how a chance job at Icom America introduced him to the world of Amateur Radio, how he identified an unmet need in the market, and how he balanced pursuing his passion while meeting his immediate financial needs—a lesson every entrepreneur can benefit from. Whether you’re just starting out, building momentum, or dreaming of the next big thing, this episode is packed with inspiration and actionable insights for your entrepreneurial journey.   Next Level Mastermind If you're a full-time self-employed business owner and you're serious about taking your business and life to the next level, apply for the Next Level Mastermind today. Join a group of like-minded individuals committed to thriving in their businesses while creating the margin for personal growth. Don't just survive—thrive with the power of a supportive mastermind community.

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    748 - The Magic of Audio First Content Production

    In this episode, I speak about the enduring power and benefits of audio-first content creation, specifically podcasting. Even as the media landscape continues to evolve, I firmly believe that audio podcasting remains a highly valuable and underutilized strategy for building your message, business, and influence. I share my own extensive experience in the podcasting world, having launched over 50 of my own shows and published more than 4,800 episodes over the past 19 years. I also reflect on my role as the "Podcast Answer Man," helping over 40,000 people successfully launch their own audio podcasts. Throughout the episode, I highlight the 6 key benefits that audio podcasting offers, which include: A smaller "haystack" for content discovery compared to other platforms The ubiquity of smartphones and the convenience of audio consumption The captive audience that audio content can command The ease of connecting with experts and mentors The ability to build rapport and trust over time, even while you sleep The greater influence that comes from dedicated, binge-listening audiences I also address the impact of platforms like Clubhouse and short-form video, acknowledging the shifts in attention, but emphasizing the enduring value of consistent, high-quality audio content. Ultimately, I make a strong case for the power of audio-first content creation and encourage listeners to consider implementing this strategy as a means of elevating their message and business. I invite you to reach out to me directly if you're interested in exploring opportunities to work together on your entrepreneurial journey. My email address is Cliff@CliffRavenscraft.com

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    747 - What Do You Desire? - Does Your Path Have A Heart?

    In this episode, I explore a common struggle many entrepreneurs face: feeling like they've wasted years on the wrong path. I share two transformative quotes that have deeply influenced my understanding of the entrepreneurial journey. Key points: Introduction to Alan Watts' philosophy on pursuing what you truly desire. The challenge of overcoming societal conditioning about work and money. The power of transforming your mindset to align with your true desires. The "50 Things I Want" exercise. Why many entrepreneurs struggle with identifying what they truly want. Focusing too much of your time, effort, and attention on avoiding problems can lead to unfulfillment, even when financial success is achieved. Instead, I emphasize the importance of pursuing what genuinely excites and fulfills you so that you can experience fulfillment each day of your journey through life and business. Call to Action: Complete the "50 Things I Want" exercise Reflect on what truly excites and fulfills you in your work Ask yourself if the path that you are on has a heart. Work with Me If you're feeling like you've wasted years or even decades on the wrong path in your entrepreneurial journey, I'm here to help. I offer several opportunities to work together and explore what you truly desire to create in this world: One-on-One Coaching: Personalized guidance to help you align your business with your heart's true desires. Group Coaching Program: A collaborative environment for aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs where we dive deep into transforming your mindset and business approach. Next Level Mastermind: An intimate group of entrepreneurs committed to excellence in their businesses while fostering personal growth and accountability. Together, we navigate challenges, share strategies, and celebrate successes on the journey to creating extraordinary results. Don't spend another day feeling unfulfilled in your entrepreneurial journey. Let's work together to align your business with your true desires and create a path that resonates with your heart and soul. Email me today at Cliff@CliffRavenscraft.com.

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    746 - Outline Any Talk in 15 Minutes or Less: A Proven 9-Question Method | Cliff’s Notes On Public Speaking - Part 2

    In this episode, I'm thrilled to share a proven method for quickly and effectively outlining presentations, talks, webinars, or any form of communication. At the core of this approach are nine focusing questions I learned from my public speaking mentor. Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just starting out, this episode will equip you with the tools to create clear, impactful presentations on the fly. So, let's dive in and transform the way you prepare for your next speaking engagement! Overview of the Nine Focusing Questions Cliff explains each of the nine questions, using examples to clarify their purpose: Who is the Target Audience? Identifying the specific audience helps tailor the talk to their needs. Is the Talk Persuasive or Enabling? Determines if the goal is to persuade or to enable by teaching steps. What is the Objective of the Talk? Focuses on the main purpose of the talk (e.g., enabling people to outline a presentation quickly). What Keyword Will I Use? Using a consistent keyword, like “questions,” provides a thematic anchor. What is the Pregnant Sentence? A single, clear sentence summarizing the talk's purpose to ensure clarity. What are the Rationales? The main points or reasons supporting the objective, forming the talk’s structure. What Resources Support Your Rationales? Examples, anecdotes, research, or visuals that reinforce key points. How Will You Open and Transition into the Talk? I discuss different engaging opening techniques, like storytelling or painting a vivid picture. How Will You Transition and Close the Talk? Strategies for impactful closing, including restating objectives or linking back to the opening. Links Mentioned In This Episode Link to the Next Level Mastermind Sales Page Ken Davis's book "Secrets of Dynamic Communication." The SCOORE Speaker Training is now available as an Online Course Opportunities to Work with Me If you’re ready to take your personal and professional growth to new heights, I’d love to support you on that journey. Here are some ways we can work together: 1. Join the Next Level Mastermind Imagine being part of a group of entrepreneurs who are all dedicated to pushing boundaries and achieving more. The Next Level Mastermind is a place where entrepreneurs like yourself come together to get real, focused, and supported. In this group, we meet every week to dive deep into our biggest challenges, celebrate wins, and gain powerful insights. You'll be surrounded by peers who truly understand the entrepreneurial journey—people who face the same unique challenges and make the tough decisions that come with building a business. This group gets what it's like to be where you are. Whether it's business strategy, personal growth, or just a fresh perspective, the Next Level Mastermind is here to support you. Curious to learn more? Visit NextLevelMastermind.info and secure your spot. 2. Free Course and Complimentary Coaching Sessions for Aspiring Entrepreneurs If you’re an aspiring or early-stage entrepreneur who hasn’t quite hit $10,000 in monthly revenue yet, I’ve designed a program just for you. My Building an Online Business course, packed with actionable steps, has helped countless entrepreneurs start strong. And the best part? You can access this course for free. Upon completing the course, you’ll be invited to join two complimentary sessions in my Next Level Coaching Program, where I’m here to answer any questions, tackle obstacles, and share insights that help you grow faster. Simply email me at cliff@cliffravenscraft.com with "Next Level Coaching Program" in the subject line to get started. 3. Exclusive Workshop for Entrepreneurial Couples This December, Stephanie and I are thrilled to host an intimate workshop specifically for entrepreneurial couples committed to building a life and business together. If you and your spouse are aligned on growing a business or simply want to be, this event is for you. Whether you’re working on the same business or supporting each other from different niches, we’ll work on strategies that elevate your business approach and strengthen your marriage. We’re limiting this event to just five couples, creating an environment where everyone can feel supported and connected. This is a rare opportunity to spend time with us in a small, focused setting to build a thriving, successful partnership. To learn more, email cliff@cliffravenscraft.com with "December Couples Workshop" in the subject line.

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    745 - From Shaky Starts to Standing Ovations: Cliff’s Notes On Public Speaking - Part 1

    In this episode, I take you on a thrilling journey from my days as a nervous wreck to becoming a confident public speaker. It's a tale of transformation that many can relate to, filled with challenges, breakthroughs, and valuable lessons learned along the way. I'll reveal four game-changing strategies that not only revolutionized my approach to public speaking but also helped me overcome my fears and anxiety. These aren't just theoretical concepts - they're battle-tested techniques that I've personally used to go from shaky starts to standing ovations. Whether you're a seasoned speaker looking to refine your skills or someone who breaks into a cold sweat at the mere thought of addressing an audience, this episode promises insights that could transform your public speaking experience. The four key strategies that made all the difference: Strategy #1 - Developing a Reproducible Outline Strategy #2 - Audience-Centered Mindset Strategy #3 - Master Your Bookends Strategy #4 - Out-Loud Rehearsal Links Mentioned In This Episode Link to Episode 275 - My First Paid Opening Keynote Link to Next Level Mastermind Page to see my “Upgrade Your Peer Group Talk.” Ken Davis's book "Secrets of Dynamic Communication." The SCOORE Speaker Training is now available as an Online Course Are You An Entrepreneur and Thought Leader? If you're an early-stage entrepreneur or aspire to elevate your business and life, I'd like to personally invite you to take the next step towards building a thriving, sustainable business. Many people falter not due to a lack of passion or effort, but because they overlook the crucial foundational steps in creating a solid business. I've developed a proven 11-Step Formula for Building an Online Business and packaged it into an online course that has already transformed the lives and businesses of numerous entrepreneurs. I'm currently offering this course for FREE! Yes, you read that right! You can access the same strategies that have helped other entrepreneurs transition from merely surviving to thriving in their online businesses. To get free access to this transformative course, simply email me at Cliff@CliffRavenscraft.com with the subject line "Free Building an Online Business Course". In your email, briefly share how you discovered me, your entrepreneurial aspirations, and where you currently stand in your journey. Keep it concise—two or three paragraphs—and I'll provide you with free access to the course. Don't pass up this chance to unlock the strategies and insights that will propel your business from survival to success. I'm eager to hear from you—and even more excited to learn about your transformation after you dive into the first module! Email me today! Cliff@CliffRavenscraft.com

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Are you ready to take your message, your business and your life to the next level? Want to learn from someone with more than a decade of experience, training tens of thousands of people from all around the world? This podcast will help you change your belief about who you are and what you are able to achieve in this world. It will help you rediscover your ability to dream big dreams. It will help you discover and break free from the limiting thoughts, emotions, behaviors and beliefs that are holding you back from living the life that you were created for. My name is Cliff (aka The Mindset Answer Man) and I have personally helped thousands of people launch extremely successful podcasts and businesses built around those podcasts. Among my clients are Pat Flynn, Michael Hyatt, John Lee Dumas, Michael Stelzner, Amy Porterfield, Dan Miller, and so many more. See a list of other "niche podcasts" that I produce at https://www.cliffravenscraft.com/podcast

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