How much more successful would you be if you had lunch once a week with an insanely successful entrepreneur who shared their biggest secrets on how they think and achieve success? Well, now you can! Grab your seat at the table as successful entrepreneurs reveal their step-by-step strategies, fascinating stories, travel hacks and other delicious tidbits each week with serial entrepreneur/business strategist, Roland Frasier.
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On May 13th, 2004, the world said ‘Goodnight Seattle’ one last time to the greatest TV character of all time, Dr. Frasier Crane. Frasier superfans Sydney Boniface and Teddy Ivanova open an investigation, assuming what appears to them to be obvious, that the absence of the beloved titular character means Frasier must be missing. They learn very quickly that in Hollywood, things are not always as they seem.
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Are you a business owner looking to increase profitability through the growing power of ONLINE & CONTENT MARKETING? The Productive Insights Podcast — the show notes of which you can access at https://www.ProductiveInsights.com/podcast — brings you brings you top entrepreneurs and shares actionable advice that can help you take your business to the next level. Some of the previously featured guests include: Ryan Deiss, Richard Lindner, Roland Frasier, and Marcus Murphy from Digital Marketer, ...
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Behind every great studio is a story of transformation. The Transform My Dance Studio Podcast is your weekly lifeline for leadership, clarity, and community—created for ambitious studio owners who want more than just tips and tactics. Hosted by Olivia Mode-Cater, a lifelong dance educator and entrepreneur, each episode sparks inspiration and strategies to transform your studio and your life. You'll hear from trailblazing studio owners, mentors, and coaches who have been in the trenches, alon ...
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It's time to get up, get motivated, and start making moves for yourself instead of working to make someone else rich. These are genuine experiences and the stories of real entrepreneurs that made the ultimate decision to live for themselves in order to achieve unbelievable results. The time is now, making your business personal, with host Kent Clothier.
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The Offer Blueprint Every Studio Owner Needs (Part 1 ) w/ Roland Frasier
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24:52In this practical and powerful episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, Olivia Mode-Cater sits down with strategic growth expert Roland Frasier to unpack the science, structure, and psychology behind offers that actually convert. If you've ever felt stuck in the "feast or famine" cycle, struggled with free trials, or wondered why some offe…
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Why the First One-Person Billion-Dollar Company Is Closer Than You Think
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15:50In this episode of Business Lunch, we dive into extreme leverage—how solo founders are building multi-million dollar businesses with basically zero headcount. We break down the playbook: finding expensive problems, validating demand before writing code, and letting AI handle the execution. We also cover the risks, the new KPIs that matter, and the …
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281. I Met My Client at the Australia Business Show 2025
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5:01Don’t miss my special Black Friday offer—visit https://productiveinsights.com/bf25 for exclusive deals before November 2025! Join me for a behind-the-scenes look at the Sydney Business Show! Meet inspiring business owners, get insights from Clayton Navarro, and see what these events are really like. If you enjoyed this vlog, let me know in the comm…
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The 90-Day Proof Pack: How PE Firms Engineer Instant Value
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21:56In this episode of Business Lunch, we dive into the critical 90 to 100-day period following a private equity acquisition, emphasizing the need for rapid, auditable value creation. It outlines a strategic framework for CFOs, detailing tactical moves to achieve immediate financial impact while integrating lean thinking principles to eliminate waste a…
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Forget 20% Off — Create an Experience They'll Never Forget
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19:27In this powerful episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, CEO and DSOA mentor Olivia Mode-Cater dives into the Black Friday strategies that actually work for dance studios and why most studio owners miss this massive opportunity. Using the nostalgic example of Build-A-Bear's holiday marketing genius, Olivia breaks down how to shift from fo…
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Identity Trust: Why 125 Years of Marketing Just Died
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36:51In this episode of Business Lunch, Roland Frasier and Ryan Deiss discuss the evolving landscape of the customer journey, emphasizing the importance of trust in modern marketing. They explore how traditional stages of the buying process are being replaced by a more fluid approach, where trust becomes the key driver of transactions. Through case stud…
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Navigating Business Transitions: From Epic to Scalable
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58:04In this episode of Business Lunch, Roland Frasier and Ryan Deiss discuss the recent transition from Epic Network to a more focused approach with the Scalable Company. They explore the challenges of running a business that has taken on a life of its own, the importance of making changes when a business no longer serves its founders, and the evolving…
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What Families Remember Most (and Why It Keeps Them Enrolled)
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27:34In this inspiring episode of Transform My Dance Studio, Olivia Mode-Cater sits down with Inner Circle mentor and long-time studio owner Loren Specht to explore how the holiday season can be your biggest opportunity to build connection and loyalty. Together they unpack Barrett Brooks' framework of trust and excellence—and how those two words can tra…
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In this episode of the Business Lunch Podcast: We discuss the recent SEC lawsuit against Tai Lopez and the implications of his business model involving the acquisition of defunct retail brands. We analyze the challenges faced by the business, including operational complexities, funding issues, and the importance of having a strong leadership team. …
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Snack Time: How to Thrive in a Frozen Funding Market
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18:18In this episode of Business Lunch(Snack Time): This conversation delves into the significant impact of the federal shutdown on small business financing, particularly focusing on the halt of SBA loans. It explores the resulting liquidity shock, the opportunities it presents for buyers, and the alternative financing strategies that can be employed du…
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280. I Asked a 7 Figure Coach How to Scale in the AI Era
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12:56Join our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4AyHQoKs9H4bpfSIUbE6iA/join Productive Insights Membership: https://www.productiveinsights.com/membership In this video, I interview a 7-figure coach Olly Richards about how coaches and consultants can adapt and thrive in the AI era. Discover the impact of AI on Google search, content mark…
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Make December Your Most Joyful—and Profitable—Month Yet
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23:38In this heart-warming and strategy-packed episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, Olivia Mode-Cater sits down with Inner Circle mentor and Los Angeles studio owner Jodi Shilling to talk about one of the toughest seasons for studio owners—the holidays. When attendance dips and families get busy, Jodi shares how she keeps her dancers coming…
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In this episode of Business Lunch: Roland Frasier and Ryan Deiss discuss the evolving landscape of personal branding and the necessity of becoming an embedded influencer in today's marketing environment. They explore the importance of having a unique point of view, the challenges of building a personal brand, and the strategies for creating engagin…
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How To Avoid Holiday Burnout and November Drop‑Outs
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30:14In this insightful and relatable episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, Olivia Mode-Cater sits down with Rosina Andrews, author, educator, and host of The Dance Smarter Podcast, to unpack one of the biggest challenges in the studio calendar—the November slump. Together, they break down why student motivation dips, how family schedules an…
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Own the Upside: Why Consulting for Equity Beats Selling Time in the AI Era
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16:34AI isn’t just speeding up your work—it’s collapsing the market price of your time. In this urgent episode, we trace how the hourly model took over (from artisans to Taylorism to the FLSA), why it systematically funnels surplus value to owners, and why AI is about to accelerate that transfer for consultants, coders, strategists, and creators. Drawin…
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In this empowering solo episode, Transform My Dance Studio host and DSOA CEO Olivia Mode-Cater flips the script on recital season. What if your recital wasn't just a show—but your studio's biggest retention and revenue driver? Olivia dives into how to make your recitals a celebration that's as profitable as it is meaningful. You'll learn exactly ho…
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The Bottlenecks Billionaire Playbook Pt. 2: Secrets to Scaling Wealth Without Losing Control
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31:53Roland Frasier and Ryan Deiss crack open the 2025 Forbes 400 and spot a seismic shift: 71% are now self-made, the cutoff is a record $3.8B, and the newest entrants aren’t entertainers or app celebrities—they’re infrastructure builders (data labeling, energy export, freight platforms, drive-thru formats). The guys lay out a practical framework—B.O.T…
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Why 'It's Not Personal, It's Business' Might Save Your Studio
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34:05In this empowering and refreshingly honest episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, Olivia Mode-Cater sits down with Inner Circle mentor Nadine Selinger to talk about a topic many studio owners would rather avoid: their numbers. Nadine shares her journey from "QuickBooks was like poking me in the eyeballs" to celebrating her Financial Frid…
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279. How to Achieve More Goals by Doing Less (Harvard Method)
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11:40https://www.productiveinsights.com/membership Todd Herman Conversation: https://youtu.be/nEDwdKdXNjc James Clear Conversation: https://youtu.be/nEDwdKdXNjc Dr Srini Pillay Series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLscAJ4HqaYT8VcwqWn0ISAvOkQHp_YCXj Struggling to achieve your biggest goals? In this video, Ash Roy sits down with Dr. Srini Pillay …
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The Bottlenecks Billionaire Playbook: How the World’s Richest Build, Scale, and Keep Their Fortunes
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39:42In this week’s episode of Business Lunch, Roland Frasier and Ryan Deiss continue breaking down the “Bottlenecks” framework—the 11 proven playbooks that billionaires use to grow, protect, and multiply wealth. From AI-driven acquisitions to tax-optimized exits, this conversation dives into the strategies that separate ordinary entrepreneurs from long…
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How to Add $40K+ Without Teaching More Classes
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31:16In this game-changing episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, Olivia Mode-Cater sits down with Inner Circle mentor Nadine Selinger, owner of Dance City in Regina, Saskatchewan. Nadine opens up about her wake-up call moment, when running on exhaustion and relying only on tuition was no longer sustainable. She shares the practical (and prof…
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The Collapse of the Funnel: How Trust Now Drives Every Purchase
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41:52In this episode of Business Lunch, Roland Frasier and Ryan Deiss explain how the classic four-stage buying journey has collapsed into one moment—and why trust is the lid that keeps prospects “popping” in your pot. They unpack three forms of trust—Identity, Competence, and Proximity—with sharp wins and public flops (Nike, Sephora, Peloton, DSW, Star…
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The One Thing Keeping Your Studio Stuck (And Andy Seely's Fix for It)
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49:11In this insight-packed episode, Olivia Mode-Cater sits down with Andy Seely, CEO of Creatively Disruptive, to reveal how dance studios can grow profits without piling on the stress. If you've ever felt trapped in the cycle of "doing it all" and still hitting a revenue ceiling, this conversation is your wake-up call. Andy shares how the most success…
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278. How to Achieve Your Goals in 2025 (Surprising Science)
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12:22Brian Tracy Full Conversation: https://youtu.be/oV9jdzGx0GY Srini Pillay Conversation: https://youtu.be/62VYBsnrcpE James Clear Full Conversation: https://youtu.be/gFw3qjGmvTI Perry Marshall Conversation: https://youtu.be/yWOj5Z_KI7w Productivity, Goal Setting, and Systems that work Playlist : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLscAJ4HqaYT-EVd0…
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The Subscription Trap: Why Recurring Revenue Isn’t Always King.
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30:43In this episode of the Business Lunch podcast, Host Roland Frasier and guest Richard Lindner break down the subscription trap and why recurring revenue isn’t always the ultimate solution it’s made out to be. From the outside, subscription models look like a dream: predictable cash flow, higher valuations, and a business that doesn’t start at zero e…
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Keeping Them Dancing: What Dance Studios Can Learn About Retention from Gyms, Music Schools & More
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23:56In this solo episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, host Olivia Mode-Cater reveals why most studios lose nearly half of their students every year—and how the top-performing studios break the cycle with retention strategies that actually work. Drawing lessons from gyms, preschools, and Inner Circle members, Olivia shares practical, real-w…
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Stop Treating Re-Enrollment Like a One-Day Event
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26:20In this insightful deep dive episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, host Olivia Mode-Cater is joined by Inner Circle mentor and powerhouse studio owner, Kelli Leighton, to unpack the strategies that keep dancers and their families coming back year after year. From rec students to competitive teams, Kelli reveals the systems and mindset s…
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277. AI Can't Replace You If You Set These 3 Goals
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9:09Seth Godin on Storytelling: https://youtu.be/yKPYFcdQNnI Artificial Intelligence Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLscAJ4HqaYT-juVTGRqw-dbSwX12C2yrT Worried about AI replacing your job? In this episode, Ash Roy and media coach Julie Macdonald share three powerful steps to help you stand out and build an authentic brand in an AI-drive…
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The Loyalty Illusion: Why Points Don’t Create Love
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46:35Roland Frasier and Ryan Deiss break down the “loyalty illusion”—why points and perks often backfire, how spreadsheet thinking killed customer love, and a practical framework to audit or rebuild a program that actually increases retention, spend, and referrals. What you’ll learn Why “loyalty penalties” drive your best customers away The airline/cred…
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The Wake-Up Call That Changed My Studio Forever
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24:53In this short and powerful episode of the Transform My Dance Studio In this candid and empowering episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, host Olivia Mode-Cater is joined by Inner Circle mentor Kelli Leighton for a real talk on student retention, re-enrollment strategies, and building a culture families can't imagine leaving. Kelli opens …
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Stop Selling, Start Nurturing: The 80/20 Rule for Studio Marketing
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13:13In this short and powerful 10 Minute Marketing episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, Olivia Mode-Cater drops a marketing truth bomb that could transform the way you approach your social media. If your posts only speak to strangers, your current families will start to feel like strangers too. Olivia shares her own lessons learned about b…
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Retention Isn't Luck: How to Keep Students Year After Year with Retention Expert Paige Sayegh
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39:48In this high-impact episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, Olivia Mode-Cater sits down with Inner Circle coach and veteran studio owner Paige Sayegh, who has mastered the art of student retention at scale. With 715 students and a thriving culture built over 31 years, Paige reveals the exact systems, touchpoints, and community-building st…
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Intelligent Data: Empowering Ai Development With Lucy Guo
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38:56In this episode of the Business Lunch podcast, host Roland Frasier sits down with Lucy Guo, a remarkable entrepreneur who made her mark in a short amount of time. Lucy takes us through her inspiring journey, starting from her early days as a kindergartener selling Pokemon cards and colored pencils to her groundbreaking roles as an intern at Faceboo…
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Behind every great studio is a story of transformation and this podcast is here to help you write yours. But The Transform My Dance Studio Podcast is also stepping into its own transformation. In this new chapter, we're thrilled to officially welcome Olivia Mode-Cater as your host. Olivia goes beyond business tips to bring you the tools, stories, a…
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276. How to Achieve Your Goals Using Harvard's Doodling Hacks
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10:25Productivity, Goal Setting, and System that Works Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLscAJ4HqaYT-EVd0S4jpEMt1ygsSywkmx Discover how doodling, daydreaming, and even napping can boost your productivity and memory—backed by science from Harvard psychiatrist Dr. Srini Pillay! In this video, Ash Roy shares three surprising brain hacks to h…
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The Surprising #1 Reason Employees Quit (And It's Not Money) with best-selling author Joey Coleman
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40:44In this powerful episode of the Transform My Dance Studio Podcast, Olivia Mode-Cater sits down with Joey Coleman, best-selling author of Never Lose an Employee Again, to unpack how dance studio owners can transform their staff retention strategy. From the shocking reality that 4% of new hires quit after just one day to the real #1 reason employees …
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The CEO Shift: The Changing Roles in Business
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38:06Join us as we delve into the dynamic world of executive leadership and pivotal moments of transition in this engaging episode of the Business Lunch podcast. Hosts Roland Frasier and Ryan Diess kick off with a lively banter, setting the stage for a deep dive into the complexities of being a CEO. The episode features a detailed discussion on the step…
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From Cash Crunch to Cash Flow: Expense Optimization Tactics
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40:33Welcome to a new episode of Business Lunch! Today, hosts Roland Frasier and Richard Lindner dive deep into a practical framework for optimizing business expenses—perfect for founders, business owners, and financial leaders. Whether you’re facing a cash flow crunch or simply want to boost your bottom line, this episode is packed with actionable stra…
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