I want you to start living your life according to a vivid vision! Hey juicers, on this episode, I share a powerful concept that will help you stay focused on the vision that drives your company, not just the immediate needs that pop up. The difference is subtle, but the result is remarkable! Listen to this OJ episode to start living according to your vision! Are you living by a vision or by your needs? Most of us are used to responding to needs and do everything we can to meet those needs as they arise. This is not inherently bad, those things absolutely need to be addressed, but at what cost? This endless cycle is one reason why people never step into their true purpose. Barry Bennett makes the point that most inventions, scientific advancements, and dramatic accomplishments were done by people who didn’t focus on their need, but rather on something that motivated…
It’s 2018 and Facebook Changes Are Happening! with Jason Frazier – Episode #123
Have you heard that Facebook changes are on the way? It’s understandable and I actually love the things that Facebook is going to do. The reason I say that is that lately, Facebook has become less of an enjoyable place for me to spend my time, and that means the people I want to engage with aren’t spending as much time there either. Why has it become so unattractive? It’s because of all the clickbait and irrelevant posts that wind up in my Facebook feed. But the changes Facebook is making here at the beginning of 2018 are going to help us be more effective in reaching the very people we want to connect with. On this episode, Jason Frazier and I explain why. The Facebook changes happening are focused on people more than brands. But don’t panic, it’s a good thing for you media companies that happen to sell real estate It may sound…
Time For A Course Correction? That’s What My Bad Media Rant Was About – Episode 122
When it comes time to make a course correction in anything that we are doing, it can be a very disconcerting time. In the last episode, the course correction I announced must have seemed like an entire change of focus to many of you. I know that by the feedback I received via social media, especially in The Onion Juice Facebook Group. I get it. I didn’t intend to discourage any of you, I wanted to give you a tip about where I see things going. In this episode, I’m trying to clear up the confusion and give you some tips about making the course corrections that fit where your tribe is in their social media journey. I knew the last episode of this podcast was going to be hard to swallow. I didn’t know it would be THAT hard to swallow The feedback I received from my last episode – the one where I…
Bad Media? Can There Be Such A Thing? – Episode 121
On this episode I am going to say something and that you probably thought you would never hear me say. There is such a thing as bad media. As the social media landscape changes, our approach to social media has to change with it. In this episode, I am going to walk you through some of the changes I have made and why I think that the things I’ve done in the past won’t actually have the same beneficial impact they had back when I first did them. It’s a surprising episode that you won’t want to miss, so be sure you guzzle the juice on this one. A couple of examples of “bad media” publication and how these guys made incredible changes that are making a difference I don’t mean to throw anyone under the bus and the guys I’m going to talk about on this episode know that that’s not what I’m doing….
How to Start A Vlog, with Caleb Jahr – Episode 120
On this episode, I talk to my friend and coworker Caleb Jahr about vlogging. Yes, I said vlogging. If you are unfamiliar, vlogging is a video blog. Caleb is one of those real estate agents who understands that being a media company that happens to sell real estate is a great way to build trust, be vulnerable and real and help people get to know you. Caleb talks about how he turned a discouraging piece of advice into a successful brand, and how vlogging can add value to your real estate business. The challenging way is probably the right way Sometimes the traditional approach is the right approach. In Caleb’s case, that is just the opposite. Soon after starting out as a real estate agent, Caleb approached a mentor to ask about how to sell real estate. His mentor, while well intended, offered that his vlog seemed scattered and made him vulnerable, and he was…