In this candid episode of The Mind of Business Success Podcast, host Alicia Cramer sits down with marketing expert and entrepreneur Ben Albert for an insightful conversation that dives deep into the intersection of marketing, mindset, and authenticity in business.

Before hitting record, Alicia and Ben were already vibing on some deep, personal levels—and that raw, real energy carries right into the episode. They break down the misconceptions surrounding marketing and business, like the outdated notion that success is all about flashy websites and corporate coldness. Instead, they highlight how the modern business landscape is shifting toward authenticity, human connection, and mental resilience.

Ben shares his unique take on how to navigate the marketing world without falling into the trap of comparison or imposter syndrome. From embracing your own story to letting go of the toxic "shoulds" that hold you back, this episode is packed with real-world advice and mindset shifts for entrepreneurs looking to market themselves without losing their soul in the process.

Alicia and Ben also tackle the inner fears many business owners face around marketing and sales, offering practical strategies to overcome those mental roadblocks. Plus, Ben drops some gold on why being different in your industry can be even more powerful than being the best—and shares his personal journey of turning struggles into stepping stones.

If you're ready to strip away the fluff, get honest about your business, and build authentic connections with your audience, this episode is for you.

Connect with Ben Albert:

https://realbusinessconnections.com

Check out Ben's mastermind community for entrepreneurs, Grow Getters Only, at https://growgettersonly.com

Your first month is on Ben, and if you stick around, Alicia gets a little love too. It’s a win-win!

Tune in and discover:

💥 How mindset influences your marketing success

💥 Why authenticity beats perfection in business

💥 Overcoming fears around sales and self-promotion

💥 The power of being the "unicorn" in your industry

About Alicia Cramer:

Alicia Cramer is a mindset expert, author, coach, and serial entrepreneur with over a decade of experience helping entrepreneurs, from startups to multi-million-dollar business owners, overcome mindset challenges and achieve success.

Connect with Alicia:

Website: https://aliciacramer.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aliciadcramer

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliciacramer

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/aliciacramer

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/acintl.us

AC Academy: https://www.acintl.us

In this eye-opening episode of The Mind of Business Success Podcast, Alicia Cramer welcomes financial freedom expert Damion Lupo. Together, they delve into the journey of breaking free from financial enslavement and creating a life by design. Damion shares his personal story of entrepreneurial ups and downs, including the transformative lessons learned from losing millions and rebuilding from the ground up.

This conversation goes beyond numbers, exploring the mindset shifts necessary for true financial independence and freedom. Learn practical steps to leverage your resources, align with your purpose, and build financial security while maintaining an engaged, meaningful life. Whether you're a seasoned business owner or just starting your entrepreneurial journey, this episode is packed with wisdom to inspire your financial empowerment.

About Damion Dupo:

Damion Lupo is a seasoned entrepreneur who has launched and grown over 70 companies from $0 to $100 million throughout a remarkable 25-year journey. In addition to being a prolific author with 12 published books, Damion is celebrated for his extraordinary achievements in building multiple companies from the ground up, many of which have reached seven, eight, and even nine-figure valuations. Despite a significant setback that saw him lose a $20 million portfolio at the age of 30, Damion's resilience and determination led him to not only overcome homelessness but also rebuild his wealth beyond 9-figures. Today, he is a driving force in transforming the retirement landscape with his groundbreaking retirement plan system and revolutionizing the home and apartment construction industry through his pioneering work with Frametec.

Learn More: http://www.turnkeyretirement.com

About Alicia Cramer:

Alicia Cramer is a mindset expert, author, coach, and serial entrepreneur with over a decade of experience helping entrepreneurs, from startups to multi-million-dollar business owners, overcome mindset challenges and achieve success.

Connect with Alicia:

Website: https://aliciacramer.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aliciadcramer

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliciacramer

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/aliciacramer

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/acintl.us

AC Academy: https://www.acintl.us

In this insightful episode, Alicia Cramer welcomes Jeffrey Van Dyk, a visionary thought leader in leadership and entrepreneurship. Jeffrey shares a compelling perspective on navigating cultural and business shifts during uncertain times. Drawing from his expertise and unique methods, Jeffrey explains how tuning into intuitive insights and market zeitgeist can uncover untapped opportunities for innovation. He illustrates his approach with inspiring stories, including a transformational real estate project designed to enhance human well-being.

This conversation dives deep into leveraging the challenges of a changing world to birth innovation and create impactful business models. Jeffrey's advice will resonate with anyone seeking to align their purpose with emerging market needs. Don’t miss this game-changing discussion!

Learn more about Jeffrey Van Dyk at: https://thecourageousmessenger.com

Connect with Alicia Cramer at: https://aliciacramer.com