Leverage Masters

These next few weeks feature mentoring students having breakthroughs in their budding businesses. Our guest is coach & author Andrea Woolf of IgniteYourLifeBook.com, aka the Queen of Having It All. Andrea has been a Directions University Bachelor student, and lately, she is making some HUGE tracks. What lit her fire? What amped up her resutls in a big way? Find out on today's show. Links from Today's Show CopyTalk - turn your words into tex.. Go to JV Alert to meet people, forge joint ventures, and build powerful relationships. There are 3 seminars a year in various locations. Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge!

The show begins with some updates on people who have been guests on our show in the past. Then we will talk leadership. What distinguishes someone talking or writing to someone who has the voice and manner of a leader? How can you develop leadership in your niche? Please listen to the full Tribes show, which is just as pertinent today as it was over 2 years ago when we aired it. Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, You'll discover how to grow your influence and to become THE go-to expert in your niche or field by focusing on service and using relationship-building as the FUEL that powers your business. That's how to build a thriving company so you can live the life of your dreams using the power of the internet. Just starting your business--or considering starting?

Today's show is an opportunity for you to share the most important, life-changing lesson or self-discovery or realization or piece of understanding you have attained in 2011. You are encouraged to join us live on the show to share, either in chat or via phone. You may also participate by adding a comment to the 2011 recap post at www.ProfitableStorytelling.com/recap. You will also hear some new understnadings of your hosts and others who have been guests on the show or are part of the Du community. Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge! Be sure to click the request reminder icon so you remember to join us each week!  

This show is dedicated to helping you take charge of your life and make the new year your best year EVER! Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, You'll discover how to grow your influence and to become THE go-to expert in your niche or field by focusing on service and using relationship-building as the FUEL that powers your business. That's how to build a thriving company so you can live the life of your dreams using the power of the internet. Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge! Be sure to click the request reminder icon so you remember to join us each week!  

Lisa Preston as some impressive, effective systems in place. She is our guest today. She is a genius at building relationships in emails. Her Instant Niche Emails product gives a whole year of emails and blog posts - with only 3-4 hours of work! Lisa is also fabulous at understanding the way people connect, and she will be talking about connecting styles on our show. Take the STEP into Destiny Test FREE. Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge! Be sure to click the request reminder icon so you remember to join us each week!        

Can you really turn your dreams and passion into a profitable business (Or is that jsut some pipe dream people try to sell you)? Here at Directions University, we say that you CAN turn passion into profits, and there are hundreds of success stories to prove it. As this show airs, another year is fast drawing to a close and a new one soon to begin. Today's show includes reveals some amazing successes, including a dream come true of our past guest, Dr. Diana Kirschner, #1 bestselling author ofLove in 90 Days and Sealing the Deal. Diana had her own PBS special, which was a big dream of hers.. Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge! Be sure to click the re

Today's show is about shifting your perspective completely about your life and business. Brian Ridgway is one of those people who completely immerses himself in his persuit of understanding. He gained and lost millions of dollars several times, and after what one might consider a vision quest, he finally tapped the secret that set him free. Now he shares what he learned in his unique Level 5 Mentoring program. He has created over $150 million for his clients. Be aware - His views may shock you. Read his blog here. Get his free Money Freedom technique at www.ProfitableStorytelling.com/money Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com,, Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge!

Today our guest is the amazing Jack Humphrey, who is known for creating systems to increase visibility, notoriety and authority status on the web. His resource Bending the Web helps people get the most "juice" out of the web.  Today he is talking content curation and content marketing. His software called CurationSoft lets you easily pull content from blogs, YouTube and more to curate into your posts. Find Jack on Google+www.JackHumphrey.com/plus Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge!

Today we're talking about how things have changed (or not) over the past few years online. We'll talk diversifying yoru business, leverage, and of course - relationships as your most powerful marketing tool! We're playing a clip from the show with Dr. Suzanne Gudakuns of TopSecretFatLossSecret.com. You can hear the whole shoe here. Success is all about leverage, relationships, and recession-proofing your business! Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge! Be sure to click the request reminder icon so you remember to join us each week!

Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, You'll discover how to grow your influence and to become THE go-to expert in your niche or field by focusing on service and using relationship-building as the FUEL that powers your business. That's how to build a thriving company so you can live the life of your dreams using the power of the internet. Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge! Be sure to click the request reminder icon so you remember to join us each week!

Networking at events can either COST you (ie the cost of your ticket, hotel, travel expenses, food, etc.) or MAKE you money. The difference between the two is simple...  The key to networking profitably is to FOLLOW UP with your new contacts! Learn to nurture relationships through the art of follow-up and a simple 3-step follow up system that will grow your business. Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen"  of DirectionsU.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com) hosted prior shows on the art of networking which you'll find at: Follow Up with Video Text Messages  Live Event Secrets  Networking with Mike Evans Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge! Be sure to click the request reminder icon so you remember to join us each week!

Today our guest is Don Osbourne, who has been testing results of various content curation efforts. Today, he helps us go deeper into content curation. Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with Don about how you can use other people's content to: *  Drive traffic to your website *  Grow your influence and become THE go-to expert in your niche or field *  Convert your visitors into loyal BUYERS *  and MORE! On this episode, Don talked about the tool that he uses to pull in content that he can curate.  You'll find it at: www.goclickhere.com/curation When you purchase AutoBlogged through's Don's affiliate link, he will GIVE you a copy of the template that he uses to format his curated content!  Just email your receipt to him at:  dono (at) donosborne.com and let him know that you heard about him on Relationship Marketing 101! Just starting your business--or considering

This is the first show during which we share the power of leverage with regard to content. Repurposing and content curation are on the menu today! Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, You'll discover how to grow your influence and to become THE go-to expert in your niche or field by focusing on service and using relationship-building as the FUEL that powers your business. That's how to build a thriving company so you can live the life of your dreams using the power of the internet. Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge! Be sure to click the request reminder icon so you remember to join us each week!

Today's show is all about the power of games, challenges, quizzes and the like. Ronda has been reading books about games, and there is a big reason why your business is better with challenges! Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, The books are Reality is Broken and Game Based Marketing. You'll discover how to grow your influence and to become THE go-to expert in your niche or field by focusing on service and using relationship-building as the FUEL that powers your business. That's how to build a thriving company so you can live the life of your dreams using the power of the internet. Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge! Be sure to click the request reminder icon so you remember to join us each

Tim Bennett has been on ur show before. He is a supreme inspired action taker! His site is www.Argonette.com He comes to us from the Philippines. Among many interesting things about him is his tremendous mindset. Twice in his life, he has been threatened with having limbs removed. His leg as a child and nis arm because of an accident later. He also has many things in common with Gina Gaudio Graves. As young people, neither of them did the things society expects a young person to do. And there's more! Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, You'll discover how to grow your influence and to become THE go-to expert in your niche or field by focusing on service and using relationship-building as the FUEL that powers your business. Just starting your business--or co

This week, Lance Tamashiro joins us. Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, You'll discover how to grow your influence and to become THE go-to expert in your niche or field by focusing on service and using relationship-building as the FUEL that powers your business. That's how to build a thriving company so you can live the life of your dreams using the power of the internet. Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge! Be sure to click the request reminder icon so you remember to join us each week!

This is one of the best shows on Relationship Marketing 101 about the power of GIVING and relationship building. Bob Burg is a multiple time #1 bestselling author. His books include The Go Giver and Go Givers Sell More. Bob is an expert in getting referrals and increasing sales through relationships. Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, You'll discover how to grow your influence and to become THE go-to expert in your niche or field by focusing on service and using relationship-building as the FUEL that powers your business. That's how to build a thriving company so you can live the life of your dreams using the power of the internet. Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge! Be sure to click

This week our guest is Jason Oman, #1 bestselling author of Conversations with Millionaires! He and co-author Rachel Young have gleaned secrets from millionaire entrepreneur women. Show co-host Ronda Del Boccio will share insider secrets of turning a book into a bestseller in today's over-communicated, overwshelmed market. These women did not come from a life of wealth and ease. THey made their way with wit, work and a big dream. Join us as we talk with Jason and share ways to help any author make the most of your Amazon.com book page and maybe even make the best seller book lists!. *** You'll discover how to grow your influence and to become THE go-to expert in your niche or field by focusing on service and using relationship-building as the FUEL that powers your business. That's how to build a thriving company so you can live the life of your dreams using the power of the internet. Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge!

Last week was all about mastering time. Today is all about finding and using the right shortcuts and time savers. We'll share our favorite shortcuts and time savers, including Firefox add-ons, Wordpress plugins, specific time-saving/time management tools, and outsourcing. Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, You'll discover how to grow your influence and to become THE go-to expert in your niche or field by focusing on service and using relationship-building as the FUEL that powers your business. That's how to build a thriving company so you can live the life of your dreams using the power of the internet. Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge! Be sure to click the request reminder icon so

Today's show is all about mastering time. We'll share time management tools and practices to help you be in tharge of your calendar rather than letting y our day planner run YOUR life. Join Co-Hosts, Gina Gaudio-Graves ("The JV Queen" and Dean & Founder of DirectionsU.com and TheJVUniversity.com) and Ronda Del Boccio ("The Story Lady" of ProfitableStorytelling.com, as they talk with AMAZING people who build their business through the power of relationships, You'll discover how to grow your influence and to become THE go-to expert in your niche or field by focusing on service and using relationship-building as the FUEL that powers your business. That's how to build a thriving company so you can live the life of your dreams using the power of the internet. Just starting your business--or considering starting? Then be sure to take the FREE 30-day Passion Challenge! Be sure to click the request reminder icon so you remember to join us each week!