Life by Design

Why are you working hard on your business but still feeling like you’re not moving forward?In this special solo episode Dr Bob Clarke steps in for host Kim Ward to explore the common traps that keep entrepreneurs and business owners stuck.From mistaking learning for progress and filling your day with low-value tasks, to procrastinating, waiting for the perfect conditions and avoiding sales, this episode looks at the habits and mindset patterns that can quietly slow down your business growth.You’ll discover how to identify the activities that actually move your business forward, make better use of limited time, keep going when life gets in the way and shift from simply being busy to taking meaningful action.If you’ve been feeling frustrated, overwhelmed or wondering why all your effort isn’t producing the results you expected, this conversation will help you recognise what may be holding you back and start moving forward again.Get instant access to the FREE Daily Action Guidehttps://www.brclarke.com/guideMy goal is to help you build a business and a life that you don't need a break from. I help family focused entrepreneurs build leverage in a way that allows them to maximize profits as well as family time. Below are resources to help you achieve your goals with affiliate marketing, Pinterest marketing, Amazon associates & Influencer as well as all of the amazing guests who join us to provide value on wealth, health & wellbeing, faith and more! Life By Design Blog: http://www.lifebydesignsolutions.com Amazon Influencer A to Z: https://lifebydesign.thrivecart.com/amazon-influencer-a-to-z/ Kim's Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mrs_kim_wardPin to Profit Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/pin-to-profit-network/about 7 Fool proof Steps to Turning Pinterest into a Passive Income Machine: https://lifebydesign.thrivecart.com/passiveprofits/Pinterest Marketing Academy: https://lifebydesign.thrivecart.com/pinterest-marketing-academy/DISCLAIMERS AND DISCLOSURES: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. Thank you for your support.

Is the Amazon Influencer Program actually worth it for beginners?Kim Ward talks with entrepreneur and introvert coach Stephanie Oden about her real experience starting Amazon Influencer with no prior knowledge, limited time, and a healthy dose of scepticism.Stephanie shares what attracted her to the opportunity, how much time she has invested so far, what she has learned in the first few weeks, and why this side hustle may be a good fit for busy people who want flexible income without adding more stress to their lives.If you are curious about Amazon Influencer but want an honest conversation instead of online hype, this episode gives you a realistic look at what it is like to start from scratch.My goal is to help you build a business and a life that you don't need a break from. I help family focused entrepreneurs build leverage in a way that allows them to maximize profits as well as family time. Below are resources to help you achieve your goals with affiliate marketing, Pinterest marketing, Amazon associates & Influencer as well as all of the amazing guests who join us to provide value on wealth, health & wellbeing, faith and more! STEPHANIES AMAZON STORE FRONT LINK: https://a.co/d/0iCj7WCbAMAZON COURSE LINK: https://lifebydesign.thrivecart.com/amazon-influencer-a-to-z/?affiliate=stephanieodenLife By Design Podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/enSbUAwpUasLife By Design Blog: http://www.lifebydesignsolutions.com AmazonAmazon Influencer A to Z: https://lifebydesign.thrivecart.com/amazon-influencer-a-to-z/ Kim's Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mrs_kim_wardPinterest Marketing Pin to Profit Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/pin-to-profit-network/about 7 Foolproof Steps to Turning Pinterest into a Passive Income Machine: https://lifebydesign.thrivecart.com/passiveprofits/Pinterest Marketing Academy: https://lifebydesign.thrivecart.com/pinterest-marketing-academy/DISCLAIMERS AND DISCLOSURES: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. Thank you for your support.

What if the symptoms you call normal are actually your body asking for help?Kim Ward sits down with nurse anaesthetist and wellness educator Jamie Shahan to talk about the health scare that changed everything and why so many people keep managing symptoms without finding the root cause.They explore exhaustion, brain fog, bloating, stress, and the body signals we often ignore because we think it is just part of getting older.If you have ever felt dismissed, frustrated, or unsure where to turn for answers, this conversation will help you start listening to your body differently and become a stronger advocate for your own health.Connect with our guest:Jamie’s Blog: ⁠https://www.holisticlifewithjamie.com/Body ⁠Signal Starter: ⁠https://healthyhealingwithjamie.thrivecart.com/the-body-signal-starter/?ref=kim-podcast⁠Body Signal Decoder: ⁠https://healthyhealingwithjamie.thrivecart.com/the-body-signal-decoder/?ref=kim-podcast⁠7 Day Signal Tracker: ⁠https://healthyhealingwithjamie.thrivecart.com/7-day-signal-tracker/?ref=kim-podcast⁠My goal is to help you build a business and a life that you don't need a break from. I help family focused entrepreneurs build leverage in a way that allows them to maximize profits as well as family time. Below are resources to help you achieve your goals with affiliate marketing, Pinterest marketing, Amazon associates & Influencer as well as all of the amazing guests who join us to provide value on wealth, health & wellbeing, faith and more! Life By Design Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7sHhjuSRHUVXKECGZzFsN8?si=pweFfMqOSRCjc2ubLVd8Uw Life By Design Blog: http://www.lifebydesignsolutions.com AmazonAmazon Influencer A to Z: https://lifebydesign.thrivecart.com/amazon-influencer-a-to-z/ Kim's Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mrs_kim_wardPinterest MarketingPin to Profit Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/pin-to-profit-network/about 7 Foolproof Steps to Turning Pinterest into a Passive Income Machine: https://lifebydesign.thrivecart.com/passiveprofits/Pinterest Marketing Academy: https://lifebydesign.thrivecart.com/pinterest-marketing-academy/DISCLAIMERS AND DISCLOSURES: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. Thank you for your support.

What if your next income stream was already sitting inside your home?Kim Ward sits down with Beth and Grayson Thompson, a busy Ohio family with three children who turned everyday products they already owned into a powerful side income through the Amazon Influencer Program. Beth and Grayson share the honest behind the scenes story of how they went from earning pennies in the beginning to generating over $10,000 per month in onsite commissions. They talk about the early mistakes, the doubts, the slow start, and the consistent action that helped them build momentum over time.This conversation is for anyone who has wondered whether ordinary families can really make money with the Amazon Influencer Program without a huge audience, a warehouse full of products, or a complicated business model. Beth and Grayson prove that with patience, consistency, and a willingness to learn, a simple side hustle can become a life changing income stream.If you are looking for a realistic way to create more freedom, build an income stream around family life, and make use of products you already own, this episode will open your eyes to what is possible.Resources Mentioned; Amazon A to Z Course: https://thethompsonfive--lifebydesign.thrivecart.com/amazon-influencer-a-to-z/Beth’s Amazon Storefront: https://a.co/d/09vZr8NCOink affilatehttps://oinkforinfluencers.com/extension/?via=bethCode BethViral vuehttps://viralvue.com/join?fpr=bethany36DynamicDuo10 (10 percent off)Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/CsuXJFKL-oYMy goal is to help you build a business and a life that you don't need a break from. I help family focused entrepreneurs build leverage in a way that allows them to maximize profits as well as family time. Below are resources to help you achieve your goals with affiliate marketing, Pinterest marketing, Amazon associates & Influencer as well as all of the amazing guests who join us to provide value on wealth, health & wellbeing, faith and more! Life By Design Blog: http://www.lifebydesignsolutions.com AmazonAmazon Influencer A to Z: https://lifebydesign.thrivecart.com/amazon-influencer-a-to-z/ Kim's Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/mrs_kim_wardPinterest MarketingPin to Profit Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/pin-to-profit-network/about 7 Fool proof Steps to Turning Pinterest into a Passive Income Machine: https://lifebydesign.thrivecart.com/passiveprofits/Pinterest Marketing Academy: https://lifebydesign.thrivecart.com/pinterest-marketing-academy/Subscribe for more episodes about entrepreneurship, mindset, and designing a life you love!DISCLAIMERS AND DISCLOSURES: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. Thank you for your support.

What do you actually consider working in your business?In this raw and honest episode, Kim shares the moment that changed everything, when her husband asked a question that hit harder than any strategy ever could: “Do you have us?”What followed wasn’t more hustle… it was a complete shift in how she showed up.If you’ve been stuck in “pre-work”, scrolling, learning, planning, but not truly moving the needle this episode is your wake-up call. Kim breaks down the difference between being busy and being productive, the fears that keep us stuck, and how messy, imperfect action led to over $110K in just four months.This is about more than business. It’s about ownership, courage, and finally doing the things that actually change your life.📚 On the Blog: http://www.lifebydesignsolutions.com 👉Pin to Profit Network Skool https://successwithkimward.com/skool👉Kim’s Amazon Storefront: https://successwithkimward.com/amazon👉 Follow for more episodes about entrepreneurship, mindset, and designing a life you loveDISCLAIMERS AND DISCLOSURES: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. Thank you for your support.

Are we living in the end times, or are we avoiding the real question?In this powerful conversation, Kim Ward sits down with Chris Collier to unpack a question many people are quietly asking right now, but the discussion goes far beyond prophecy or fear. Together, they explore what it really means to live with a Kingdom mindset in today’s world and how faith is meant to shape the way we lead, work, think, and live every day.Chris shares honest insight on the difference between faith and religion, the role of God’s Word in daily life, and what it truly looks like to follow Christ with purpose and conviction. This episode challenges cultural Christianity and invites listeners into a deeper understanding of identity, alignment, and action.If you have been feeling pulled toward something deeper, this conversation will leave you thinking differently about leadership, business, faith, and the life you are building.Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kim_ward_online📚 On the Blog: http://www.lifebydesignsolutions.com 👉Pin to Profit Network Skool https://successwithkimward.com/skool👉Kim’s Amazon Storefront: https://successwithkimward.com/amazon👉 Subscribe for more episodes about entrepreneurship, mindset, and designing a life you love👉CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST:Programmed to Win: From Passion to Purpose Journal: https://amzn.to/4moe0m6Programmed to Win: Where Purpose and Passion Meet: https://amzn.to/4volVUtConquer with Chris on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@conquerwithchrisDISCLAIMERS AND DISCLOSURES: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. Thank you for your support.

Thinking about earning passive income with the Amazon Influencer Program? In this episode, Kim pulls back the curtain and shows you exactly what it looks like in real life - numbers, strategy, and all.From earning just a few dollars to building consistent daily growth, she breaks down the difference between Amazon Associates vs. Influencer income, why short product videos are a game-changer, and how small, consistent action can compound into serious revenue over time.If you’ve been curious about Amazon income but overwhelmed by the noise, this is your honest, no-fluff starting point.Amazon A2Z Course: https://sendit.academy/cp6.php?user=LifeByDesign📚 On the Blog: http://www.lifebydesignsolutions.com 👉Pin to Profit Network Skool https://successwithkimward.com/skool👉Kim’s Amazon Storefront: https://successwithkimward.com/amazon👉 Subscribe for more episodes about entrepreneurship, mindset, and designing a life you loveDISCLAIMERS AND DISCLOSURES: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. Thank you for your support.

If your email list growth feels stalled, stagnant, or stuck in neutral, this episode is for you.In this conversation, Kim Ward and Julie Ostmeyer unpack why so many entrepreneurs are seeing slower email growth right now from tighter consumer trust to crowded inboxes and changing buyer behavior and what to do about it.Bundle like a Boss course: https://mamaofmultiples.com/bundlelikeaboss?am_id=kimward2356📚 Resources: https://successwithkimward.com📚 On the Blog: http://www.lifebydesignsolutions.com 📚Life By Design Mentorship: https://successwithkimward.com/letstalk👉Pin to Profit Network Skool https://successwithkimward.com/letstalk👉Kim’s Amazon Storefront: https://successwithkimward.com/amazon🌟 Don’t let adversity stop you from achieving your goals. Tune in to gain the perspective and inspiration you need to turn challenges into stepping stones.👉 Follow for more episodes about entrepreneurship, mindset, and designing a life you loveDISCLAIMERS AND DISCLOSURES: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. Thank you for your support.

If you have ever felt too quiet, pressured to be louder, or hidden behind the label introvert, this episode is for you.Kim Ward is joined by Stephanie Oden for a real conversation about what it means to be a powerful introvert. Stephanie shares how introverts create quiet impact without draining themselves, why you do not need to be loud to be influential, and how many high achieving women put themselves in the corner as a form of self protection. This episode is a refreshing reminder that you are not broken, you are just wired differently.👉Connect with Stephanie Oden https://linktr.ee/stephanieodenhttps://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@quietimpactpodcast⁩  https://livewirecg.com/tian📚 Resources: ⁠https://successwithkimward.com⁠📚 On the Blog: ⁠http://www.lifebydesignsolutions.com⁠📚Life By Design Mentorship: h⁠ttps://successwithkimward.com/letstalk⁠👉Pin to Profit Network Skool ⁠https://successwithkimward.com/skool⁠👉Kim’s Amazon Storefront: ⁠https://successwithkimward.com/amazon⁠🌟 Don’t let adversity stop you from achieving your goals. Tune in to gain the perspective and inspiration you need to turn challenges into stepping stones.👉 Follow for more episodes about entrepreneurship, mindset, and designing a life you loveDISCLAIMERS AND DISCLOSURES:This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. Thank you for your support.

What if the moment you’re avoiding is the exact ripple someone else is praying for?Today I share a powerful story about courage, obedience, and the unexpected ways God moves through everyday conversations from a physical therapy room to a simple comment inside a Facebook group. We talk about fear, showing up online, integrating faith into business, and why the “splash” you’re hesitant to make might be the breakthrough someone else needs. If you’ve ever struggled with confidence, felt the nudge to step forward, or wondered how faith and entrepreneurship truly connect this episode will meet you right where you are.Resources mentioned: Topical Magnesium (and more) ⁠https://kimward.jordanessentials.com⁠BrilliantPlus 5-Day Trial: ⁠https://central.brilliantperspectives.com/r/KimWard5034⁠📚 Resources: ⁠https://successwithkimward.com⁠📚 On the Blog: ⁠http://www.lifebydesignsolutions.com⁠📚Life By Design Mentorship: h⁠ttps://successwithkimward.com/letstalk⁠👉Pin to Profit Network Skool ⁠https://successwithkimward.com/skool⁠👉Kim’s Amazon Storefront: ⁠https://successwithkimward.com/amazon⁠🌟 Don’t let adversity stop you from achieving your goals. Tune in to gain the perspective and inspiration you need to turn challenges into stepping stones.👉 Follow for more episodes about entrepreneurship, mindset, and designing a life you loveDISCLAIMERS AND DISCLOSURES:This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video and support the channel at no cost to you. Thank you for your support.