Today we're digging deeper into that crazy idea you have for a business. Stop just talking about it and get it into a Biz Plan One Pager (BPOP)! Email me at jeffstebbinsmusic@gmail.com for a template, I'll hook you up and help get things moving.

I've spun up several businesses over the years. Bands, Record Label, Tech Company, Hardware Company, Information Businesses and Salons. Before putting the time in to put together a business plan and other business launch items, I ask a few questions to make sure it's worth the investment and I've got a clear vision to begin.

As a goal-oriented individual, I used to find it tough to enjoy the journey as the target was still in the distance. In doing that, you find there is almost NOTHING to celebrate. The truth is, if you're wired to dream big and achieve grand ideas...there's always another level to conquer. You're never done growing and learning. So...celebrate a little.

Every day you need to spend some time to listen to what our mind and body are trying to tell us. I little meditation can go a long way in trying to make sense of things and cutting through the noise. I had these three words stuck in my head and wanted to talk about how we can apply this in our every day life. Positive energy, competitive mindset, get some big wins and look at what you'll be able to provide to your life and others!

We learn so much from our past experiences but often don't know what to do with what we've learned. The past can also impact our ability to move on to what we know is right or keep us from trying something again to achieve success this time through. In this episode we look at the two ways to break down the past and take those experiences and use them to create your SWOT analysis!

If you're used to high fives and accolades, taking a risk and starting a new venture can be a lonely road. This episode digs into ways to keep a positive outlook moving your aspirations forward and that your story is your story, no one is ever going to care as much as you and it's your responsibility to use a few tricks to keep driving forward!

Life throws a lot at you, especially when you're taking on that next big challenge or risk and one question everyone has is, "How the hell do we keep things moving?!?" This episode outlines four ways to keep the momentum going through Trust, Introspection, Meditation, and Exercise.

"We fear change..." Garth from Wayne's World said it best. We are constantly trying to find a balance between passion and productivity. Here are two Must-Have things to do to start that cost you absolutely nothing, but will be the cornerstone to your business or personal transformation.

"Free your mind, and the rest will follow..." En Vogue was WAY ahead of their time :). But those lyrics mean so much today in a world of negative energy and people trapped by a "CAN'T" mentality. I'm going to give you two simple mindset shifts to take the word "can't" right out of your vocabulary. No more!

We are programmed to stay the same. When you finally get up the courage to Think Big and make moves...everyone has an opinion. In this episode I talk about the three keys to giving Zero F's about the opinion of others. You better get some thick skin, get a sense of humor and do the things that truly make you happy!

Listen, Learn, and Hustle is a mantra that I came up with years ago as I worked my way into the music business and doubled down on that as an Entrepreneur in the Tech scene. I was never the smartest or most experienced guy in the room, but I paid attention to those that were and soaked up a ton of info. Then I made moves. You can do this too!

Welcome to the Turn It Up! Podcast with Jeff Stebbins. This is your podcast for motivation, music, and money. I put this podcast together based on years as a touring musician, entrepreneur, dad, husband, and all of the various interests I have in maximizing our time and always trying to improve in mindset and quality of life. Step #1 in transcending is to THINK BIGGER! Seems simple, but I'll give you a few tricks to unhook from the negative and start moving you in the right direction.