The Jasmine Star Show

In this episode, I sit down with Adam Schafer—co-founder of the Mind Pump Podcast and serial entrepreneur—for a real-talk convo on building an 8-figure brand without outside funding. We dive into how he and his partners grew a scrappy podcast into a thriving business by leading with value, staying consistent, and building community. We chat about why bootstrapped founders often downplay their success, how to monetize after proving your value, and the key differences between business, team, an...

Transcribed - Published: 26 June 2025

Ever wonder how a 7-figure CEO plans bold business growth? I’m stepping up to the plate and sharing the exact 30-day strategy my team is using to grow—real projections, real numbers, and the behind-the-scenes of filling 20 mastermind spots at $30K each. You’ll get a front-row seat to our lead gen game plan, what’s working, and how you can use this same framework in your business. Let’s build your growth plan together—press play! Click play to hear all of this and: [00:01] Why projecting growt...

Transcribed - Published: 24 June 2025

Why aren’t people buying? That question woke me up at 3:30am—and by 9:00am, it showed up again during a coaching session inside Social Curator. Coincidence? Maybe. Or maybe the universe knew it was time to get honest about what’s really blocking your sales. In this episode, I break down 5 powerful reasons people aren’t buying—from unclear transformations to misaligned messaging—and how to fix them. No fluff. Just real talk and practical strategies you can apply today. If you want to turn cric...

Transcribed - Published: 19 June 2025

If you’ve ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or like you’re constantly hitting roadblocks… this episode is for you. I sat down with my friend Ed Mylett on his podcast, and we went deep—so deep that I knew I had to share this conversation with you. We talk about: ✅ The sneaky ways a victim mindset keeps you stuck (without you even realizing it!) ✅ How to shift your beliefs so you can change your reality ✅ The truth about personal branding and social media success ✅ The #1 thing that makes or breaks...

Transcribed - Published: 17 June 2025

Ever stared at a beautifully designed landing page template and thought, “Ugh… how do I make my copy fit into THAT?” Girl, same. But lucky for us, I’ve got a not-so-secret weapon: Katie Haahr. In this shortie episode of The Jasmine Star Show, Katie—my brilliant right-hand and co-content creator at Social Curator—walks us through how we use AI (yep, ChatGPT!) to match our landing page design perfectly with the right words. It’s not complicated. It’s not techy. It’s actually wildly simple and w...

Transcribed - Published: 12 June 2025

Today’s episode is extra special, friends — I'm sitting down with my husband, best friend, co-founder, and favorite human, JD Delatorre. After only 20 years together (and nearly that long building businesses side-by-side!), I finally convinced JD to sit behind the mic and share his perspective on what it really looks like to be married to your business partner…and still like each other. 😂 We’re talking about: How I roped JD into recording this episode (spoiler: a "finger shake" contract was i...

Transcribed - Published: 10 June 2025

Meet Sarah Chen-Spellings: investor, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Beyond The Billion—a movement driving capital to female-founded companies. From her Malaysian roots to writing multi-million-dollar checks, Sarah shares how she’s breaking generational cycles and rewriting the rules of legacy and leadership. In this conversation, we dive into: ✨ Her mother’s influence on her drive ✨ Why women still struggle to get funding—and how she’s changing that ✨ What investors really...

Transcribed - Published: 5 June 2025

Have you ever sat through a sales pitch thinking you knew what was coming... only to be hit with a $50,000 price tag? 😳 SAME. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on one of the biggest financial decisions I made this year: investing in a professional development program with Gary Vaynerchuk’s team. It was a big leap, a big number, and (spoiler alert!) a BIG shift in how I approach business investments. If you're wondering whether investing in your growth is worth it, I’m sharing the ...

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2025

Feeling stuck digging without seeing results? You’re not alone, friend. In this episode, I share the behind-the-scenes journey of building my business from nothing—no connections, no funding, no experience. Plus, I reveal the mindset shifts that helped me pivot from photographer to CEO and my 1-on-1 convo with Gary Vaynerchuk about building my holding company. If you’re in the foundation phase, this is your reminder: you’re exactly where you’re supposed to be. Let’s build something incr...

Transcribed - Published: 29 May 2025

I used to think I was ahead of the AI game… until my friend Rick Mulready blew my mind. 😅 In this episode, I sit down with Rick—digital marketing expert, business coach, and AI wiz—to talk about how entrepreneurs can actually use AI to grow their business without sounding robotic or getting overwhelmed. This isn’t your average "AI 101" convo. We’re diving deep and keeping it actionable! Rick and I cover: Why most entrepreneurs are using AI backwards (and how to fix it)The #1 mindset shift to ...

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2025

There was a time I believed failure wasn’t just something I did—it was who I was. But that belief got flipped on its head the day I had a transformational conversation with entrepreneur and coach James Wedmore. In this episode, I’m sharing a powerful clip where James breaks down the real reason so many of us get stuck: we're building businesses with belief systems we picked up as students and employees—ones that no longer serve us. We unpack: Why failure is just feedback (not a flaw)How to re...

Transcribed - Published: 22 May 2025

Wanna know what makes people stop scrolling and actually pay attention to your business? This episode is like sitting front row in a marketing masterclass—with real examples that made me go, “Dang. THAT is good.” I share 3 real-life examples of irresistible marketing—from a PayPal email that stopped me in my tracks, to a blog that made me want to hire the writer immediately, to a customer service email that turned into a sales lesson. And the best part? You can use all of them today in your o...

Transcribed - Published: 20 May 2025

What if success isn’t about having all the answers—but about starting before you feel ready? If you’ve ever hesitated to take the next step because you’re waiting to be “qualified,” this episode is for you. In this special repurposed episode, I sat down with Alexis Teichmiller on the Circle “Making Of” podcast to talk about how I built my brand from the ground up—starting with a $19 PDF and zero business experience. You’ll hear: ✨ How I went from law school dropout to six figures in my first ...

Transcribed - Published: 15 May 2025

Join the waitlist and be first to know when I open applications for my next 7-Figure Mastermind here: jasminestar.com/mastermind Let me guess… your to-do list looks like a CVS receipt. You know what needs to get done, but you’re constantly asking yourself, “What should I do first?” Friend, you’re not alone. Whether you’re scaling past 7 figures or juggling multiple team members, the question I hear most often in my mastermind is: “I know what to do… but what’s the right order?” So in this epi...

Transcribed - Published: 13 May 2025

Have you ever had an idea that you knew had only a 1% chance of working... and you chased it anyway? This episode is that story. 🎥✨ What started as a spontaneous mention on a podcast turned into a one-minute pitch, a full-blown vlog, a custom merch drop, and a mission to prove that ideas only matter if you execute on them. In this behind-the-scenes solo episode, I walk you through: The messy middle of building something new—and not knowing how it’ll turn outWhy I created a 60-second video pit...

Transcribed - Published: 8 May 2025

In a world racing toward AI, real human connection is your superpower. 🔥 I chat with Amy Sangster, CEO of Member Up, about building profitable communities, launching memberships, and future-proofing your brand. Ready to grow with impact and heart? Visit JasmineStar.com/memberup to get started. Click >>PLAY<< to hear all of this and: [01:22] Why every entrepreneur must adapt to a post-AI world—now. [03:23] The biggest shift Amy sees coming—and how she’s preparing for it. [12:...

Transcribed - Published: 6 May 2025

I’m opening the doors soon to my 7-figure mastermind. Find out more and join the waitlist here so you’re first to know when applications open: https://JasmineStar.com/mastermind << Let’s talk about the F-word… and no, not that one. I’m talking about Feast, Famine, Funnels, and Fatigue (okay, maybe that’s four F-words 😅). In this solo episode, I’m bringing you into a raw, unfiltered conversation I had inside my mastermind for 7-figure founders. This isn’t a polished keynote. This is scra...

Transcribed - Published: 1 May 2025

Ever feel like your business is outgrowing you? Like you’re stuck in the daily grind, managing everyone and everything, and somehow still have no time to think big? Been there. 🙋🏻‍♀️ In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on how I hired my right hand: our Chief Operating Officer (COO)—and what that decision has meant for scaling our business beyond 7 figures. It all started with a simple question Jade (now our COO) asked me: “What would make you fire me?” 😳 Cue the mic drop. And in tha...

Transcribed - Published: 29 April 2025

I didn’t know how stuck I was… until I sat down with Dr. Natasha Jordan. In this powerful conversation, I share one of the most transformative leadership journeys I’ve ever experienced—and how Dr. Natasha, an executive coach for 7- and 8-figure entrepreneurs, helped guide me through it. We talk about: The assessment that rocked my leadership identityEmotional triggers sabotaging my growthChildhood coping becoming business habitsThe convo with Gary Vee that hit differentWhy “strong and self-re...

Transcribed - Published: 24 April 2025

Have you ever looked around your business, your dream, your life and thought: “Who am I to be here?” Yeah. Me too. This episode is a raw, real, and honest repurposed interview from when I was a guest on the Go Getters Podcast with my southern soul sister, Kayse Morris. And we’re tackling something that every single entrepreneur deals with—Imposter Syndrome. You know that voice—the one that says: You’re not good enough.Someone else is already doing it.What if you fail?Who do you think you are?...

Transcribed - Published: 22 April 2025

There’s something that feels almost criminal about saying no to a good opportunity, right? It looks great on paper, it’s in alignment with your goals, the money is forecasted, the deliverables are clear, and you’ve even mentally committed to it… but something inside you says, “This isn’t it.” That happened to me recently, and in this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the decision I made to walk away from a highly aligned opportunity—and why. Let me be clear: this wasn’t just any opport...

Transcribed - Published: 17 April 2025

From bankruptcy to Buffalo Wild Wings to building a multi-million dollar paint party business—Heidi Easley’s story is one for the books. 🎨✨ In this episode, Heidi (artist, educator, author, and founder of Texas Art & Soul + 100K Creative) shares how she rebuilt her life from rock bottom by turning her creativity into cash. We dive into: The moment her business clicked (outside a Starbucks!)Scaling to 3,000+ online members from in-person partiesHer surprising Facebook ad hack that changed ...

Transcribed - Published: 15 April 2025

If you’re feeling stretched thin in your business, running from one task to the next without making real progress—this episode is for you. I get it. You’re running a business, building a personal brand, and creating content non-stop. Your days are packed with meetings, Zoom calls, and never-ending to-do lists. And before you know it, you’re exhausted, running on empty. That was me. Until I made a decision that changed everything. At the beginning of 2025, I started implementing quarterly brea...

Transcribed - Published: 10 April 2025

In this raw and real “Laying Bricks” episode, I pull back the curtain on Q1 of 2025—from launching the second round of Your Biggest Launch Ever to experimenting with podcast monetization. You’ll hear why we hired alumni entrepreneurs as our sales team, how we ditched commissions and brought in pro trainers to level them up, and what that taught me about leadership and selling with heart. Plus, I share the big shifts I’m feeling in the business, the risks I’m taking, and what it looks like to ...

Transcribed - Published: 8 April 2025

Ever wonder how brands like Apple, Red Bull, or even Celestial Seasonings Tea have customers that basically evangelize their products? Like... they’re not just customers—they’re full-blown disciples. Well, friend, I’ve got the tea (and it’s not just herbal). In today’s episode, I’m sharing what I learned from a high-level business mentorship conversation about how companies intentionally model themselves after “cult brands.” We’re breaking down what makes a brand cult-like (in the best way po...

Transcribed - Published: 3 April 2025

🛑 Trigger Warning: This episode discusses depression and mental health struggles. Entrepreneurship is hard. And sometimes, it’s lonely. In this raw and honest conversation, Amy Porterfield and I sat down to talk about something most business owners don’t share publicly: depression. We both know what it’s like to build a successful business while struggling internally—waking up with a heavy heart, feeling like a failure despite external success, and wondering, "Why do I feel this way when I sh...

Transcribed - Published: 1 April 2025

As your business grows, the roles, responsibilities, and team structures that got you to where you are might not be the ones that take you to the next level. Believe me, I’ve been there—it’s tough, it’s emotional, and it’s absolutely necessary. In this episode, I’m diving into the three major indicators that it’s time to revisit your team structure. From market shifts to internal inefficiencies, I’ll show you how to assess what’s working (and what isn’t), create a clear plan of action, and le...

Transcribed - Published: 27 March 2025

What if everything you’ve ever wanted in life and business was just one mindset shift away? What if I told you the only thing standing between you and success is your subconscious limitations? Friend, today’s episode is a masterclass in rewiring your brain for freedom, success, and abundance. And I couldn’t think of a better person to guide us through this than the one and only Peter Crone. Peter is a mind architect who helps people reprogram the subconscious patterns keeping them stuck. His ...

Transcribed - Published: 25 March 2025

🎤 Q&A time! You asked, I answered—no fluff, no filter, just straight-up insights to help you grow your business and mindset. In this rapid-fire session, I’m tackling your biggest questions, including: 🔥 What’s my biggest business goal for 2030 (and why it scares me!) 🔥 The #1 strategy working on Instagram right now (Hint: It’s NOT fancy production) 🔥 The one thing separating successful entrepreneurs from those who struggle 🔥 How to handle hostility in the workplace as a leader 🔥 What to d...

Transcribed - Published: 20 March 2025

Ever feel overwhelmed trying to grow your business? Wondering when to delegate, how to stay consistent on social media, or if you really need to niche down? Oh, friend—you’re not alone. And today, I’m answering your biggest business questions in this solo Q&A episode. I took to social media and asked what you wanted to know about marketing, productivity, delegation, and scaling—and wow, did you deliver! In this episode, I’m giving my unfiltered, straight-to-the-point advice on everything ...

Transcribed - Published: 18 March 2025

Have you ever wondered why some entrepreneurs seem to crush it every time while others feel like they’re spinning their wheels? Spoiler alert: It’s not luck—it’s testing. Today, I’m peeling back the curtain and giving you an inside look at how two incredible entrepreneurs tackled their recent Black Friday promotions. And here’s the kicker: they weren’t afraid to try new strategies, even when it meant stepping out of their comfort zones. In this episode, I’m sharing why testing (not guessing) ...

Transcribed - Published: 13 March 2025

Leads. Clients. Sales. Growth. We all want them, but what’s the best way to get them? Turns out, the answer isn’t more hustle—it’s better marketing. And in this episode, I’m breaking down the exact strategy that’s changing how I attract, nurture, and convert leads in 2025. I recently attended a mastermind in Napa hosted by marketing legend Brendon Burchard, and one takeaway hit me hard: The key to marketing isn’t just selling—it’s creating belief, offering a better way, and building a sense o...

Transcribed - Published: 11 March 2025

Have you ever thought you were headed in one direction, only to find yourself on a completely different path? That's exactly what happened to me at the Modern Elder Academy (M.E.A.) as part of a leadership accelerator program. I went in expecting a DEEP dive into business, but what I found was something far more profound: a complete shift in the way I see personal growth and transformation. This isn’t your typical “business as usual” episode—it’s my personal reflection into how we grow, trans...

Transcribed - Published: 6 March 2025

Have you ever felt like leadership is a lonely road? Keith Ferrazzi is here to prove otherwise. In this episode of The Jasmine Star Show, I’m sitting down with Keith—executive team coach, keynote speaker, bestselling author, and founder of Ferrazzi Greenlight—to uncover the secrets of high-performing teams, radical collaboration, and why leaders should never "eat alone." Oh, and did I mention that this conversation was so powerful that I restructured my team meetings at the start of 2024 beca...

Transcribed - Published: 4 March 2025

Want to know the real reason some content gets clicked while others get ignored? It’s all in the TITLE. Whether you’re naming a podcast episode, YouTube video, masterclass, newsletter, or even your next big offer—how you title it makes ALL the difference. In this episode, I’m breaking down the 5 must-know strategies for crafting titles that stop the scroll, attract your dream audience, and ultimately drive sales. These aren’t just ideas—I’ve tested them in my own business, my podcast, and my ...

Transcribed - Published: 27 February 2025

Have you ever wondered how a single moment of frustration could transform into a lifelong loyalty? In today’s episode, we’re diving into how to turn even the messiest client moments into opportunities to build trust and strengthen relationships. (Yep, even when everything feels like it’s hitting the fan, there’s a way to turn it around!) I’ll share the surprising power of the service recovery paradox, some real-life lessons (like the time I accidentally double-booked a wedding client—yikes!),...

Transcribed - Published: 25 February 2025

Ever felt like you're constantly hustling but still not getting the traction you want? Been there, done that, got the t-shirt. In this episode, I join Alex Sanfilippo, founder of PodMatch, for a raw and real conversation about finding clarity in your business, podcast, and content strategy. Too often, we get caught in the hamster wheel of "more." More followers. More downloads. More visibility. But what if true success isn’t about more—but about being clear on who you serve and how you show u...

Transcribed - Published: 20 February 2025

Let’s get real for a moment—how often do we see marketing that leans on fear, pressure, and scare tactics? It’s all about the “buy now or else” vibes. But what if there’s a better way? In this episode, I’m flipping the script and diving into possibility marketing—an approach that inspires action by showcasing what’s possible for your audience. I’ll share my personal story (including some cringe-worthy moments with cayenne water cleanses—spoiler alert: don’t do it!) and how shifting from fear-...

Transcribed - Published: 18 February 2025

Have you ever thought about the perseverance it takes to keep going, even when the journey feels impossibly tough? Today I’m sharing one of the most reflective episodes yet—a deep dive into the lessons that shaped my 2024 and the people who had the biggest impact on my year. This isn’t just a highlight reel. It’s about grit, growth, and the gold we’re all searching for amidst the dirt. This episode is personal, it’s real, and it’s for anyone who needs a little encouragement to keep digging fo...

Transcribed - Published: 13 February 2025

Have you ever wondered how much of your communication happens without saying a word? In today’s episode, I’m chatting with Blake Eastman, founder of The Nonverbal Group, behavioral researcher, former professional poker player, and absolute genius in understanding human behavior. Blake has a unique talent for unpacking the nuances of human interactions, helping you not just become a better entrepreneur but also a more connected and effective leader. Together, we explore how nonverbal communica...

Transcribed - Published: 11 February 2025

Have you ever hired someone with all the best intentions, only to realize things aren’t going as planned? Trust me, I’ve been there—and I know how hard it can be to navigate those moments as a leader. In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on how I approach those uncomfortable (but necessary!) conversations with team members. I’ll share my four-step framework for crafting effective performance reviews—the exact system I wish I had when I first started building my team. If you’re dealin...

Transcribed - Published: 6 February 2025

→ Join my LIVE course experience, Your Biggest Launch Ever, NOW before doors close on February 4, 2024 at 5pm PT: **biggestlaunchever.com** ← Content creation can feel overwhelming—like a never-ending to-do list that doesn’t always deliver results. But here’s the truth: when you align your content with a clear strategy and a strong purpose, it becomes your most powerful business tool. In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to introduce you to Tallene and Sirak—two brilliant entrepreneurs who turned...

Transcribed - Published: 4 February 2025

→ Join my LIVE course experience, Your Biggest Launch Ever, NOW before doors close on February 4, 2024 at 5pm PT: **biggestlaunchever.com** ←Ever feel like balancing your personal life and business goals is a never-ending tug-of-war? Same. But here’s the thing—it doesn’t have to be.That’s exactly why I recorded this episode—to pull back the curtain on how I map out my year, align my goals, and prioritize what truly matters without losing sight of what I love most.This time, I’m bringing you a...

Transcribed - Published: 30 January 2025

→ Join my LIVE course experience, Your Biggest Launch Ever, NOW before doors close on February 4, 2024 at 5pm PT: **biggestlaunchever.com** ←In this episode, we’re getting down to business—literally. I’m pulling back the curtain on the secrets to creating a digital offer that doesn’t just sell…but sells BIG.Here’s the deal: Whether you’ve tried selling before and felt discouraged by the results, or you’re dreaming about creating an offer but don’t even know where to start, this episode will g...

Transcribed - Published: 28 January 2025

→ Register for my upcoming Live Online Event: The Secret to Making (lots of) Money with Digital Offers: https://jasminestar.com/digitaloffer ←Ever wondered what it's like to build, sell, and then buy back your own company?You're in for a masterclass in resilience, strategic planning, and personal growth with today's guest, Cathryn Lavery.Cathryn is the powerhouse behind BestSelf Co., a brand that revolutionized goal-setting with its innovative journals.In this episode, we dive into her journe...

Transcribed - Published: 23 January 2025

Register for my upcoming Live Online Event: The Secret to Making (lots of) Money with Digital Offers: https://jasminestar.com/digitalofferThis series has become a listener favorite, and to be honest, it’s one of my favorite episodes to create each quarter! There’s something about pausing to reflect on the wins, the setbacks, and the moments that shaped the journey—it’s like capturing the messy beauty of growth in real-time.Today is no different. This is my fourth "Laying Bricks" episode, and ...

Transcribed - Published: 21 January 2025

→ Register for my upcoming Live Online Event: The Secret to Making (lots of) Money with Digital Offers: https://jasminestar.com/digitaloffer ←Today, we’re diving into one of my favorite game-changing strategies for launching: collaborations.Lemme share a lesson that took me years to learn: partnering with the right people can take your launch from meh to mind-blowing.In this episode, I’m sharing everything you need to know about collaborations—what makes them powerful, how to find the right p...

Transcribed - Published: 16 January 2025

What does it really take to create seven-figure launches? In this episode, I’m answering some of your biggest questions ALL about sales, diving deep into what it means to test, learn, and grow your revenue.Whether you're launching a digital product, promoting your online store, or pushing a new offer, this episode is your guide to making sales without burning out.Plus, I’m also sharing how my team and I transitioned from small beginnings to leading seven-figure launches, proving that success ...

Transcribed - Published: 14 January 2025

I’m THRILLED to start off the year with today’s guest.I sat down with Jera Bean—social media strategist, video editing pro, and all-around powerhouse—to talk about her journey of launching her first digital course.This isn’t just a story about creating a product; it’s about redefining what’s possible when you approach business with creativity, resilience, and a willingness to take messy action.If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the idea of launching a digital product or doubted whether you co...

Transcribed - Published: 9 January 2025

One of the biggest lessons I’ve learned after all these years in business is that trust is the lifeblood of your business, so today I’m diving deep into all things reputation and protecting your brand.And because you know I love a good framework, I’m sharing three proven strategies to rebuild your reputation when things go awry.(Trust me, consistent communication and accountability are your best friends in maintaining strong customer relationships.)I’m excited about helping you ensure your bu...

Transcribed - Published: 7 January 2025