Bold Goal Crusher Podcast

Hosted by Sara Mayer

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Jun 2025

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Everyone can set and crush BOLD goals, yes everyone! You know how you set those goals and resolutions and stuff gets in the way of you accomplishing them? Well, this podcast will help you crush bold goals and all the stuff that gets in the way without working double-time. Tune in every Monday to get the motivation you need to crush your week and get closer to crushing your bold goals. Host Sara Mayer, who has mastered crushing bold goals, will also sprinkle in some bonus episodes to ensure you are challenged and supported on your journey! This podcast is for anyone who wants to stop looking back on a week and realizing you did a lot but accomplished little. Let’s dive in!

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June 2, 20256 min

EP 294 Creating a Bias for Action When Motivation Fades

In this episode of the Bold Goal Crusher podcast, host Sara Mayer discusses how to create a bias for action when motivation fades. She debunks the myth that motivation is necessary for action, emphasizing the importance of forming a mental habit of moving forward regardless of feelings. Sara shares practical strategies to build an 'action muscle,' including the five-minute rule, action before information, reshaping your environment for productivity, and the question, 'What would a bold goal crusher do?' She also provides tips for those difficult days when even small tasks seem daunting. Get ready to crush your goals with actionable insights and real-life tactics! Introduction The Myth of Motivation What is a Bias for Action? The Four Strategies to Build Your Action Muscle For the Toughest Days: Lowering the Bar Closing Remarks

April 3, 202523 min

EP 293 Podcast Takeover: Growing Your Email List Automatically with Tracy Beaver

In this engaging session, Tracy Beavers, an award-winning business and sales coach, shares strategies to automate your email list growth without relying on paid ads. Tracy speaks about the importance of consistent social media content, optimizing social media profiles for lead generation, and the power of networking. She also introduces her 'Business Visibility Made Easy' program, detailing how it helps entrepreneurs achieve daily email list growth through organic methods. Tracy's hands-on approach, combined with her team's expertise, ensures personalized coaching for visibility and business success. Join Tracy’s Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/1029969944188688 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:38 Today's Topic: List Growth 01:00 About Tracy Beavers 02:41 The Importance of an Email List 05:02 Automating List Growth 07:11 Social Media Strategies for List Growth 10:19 Optimizing Social Media Profiles 13:24 Networking and Building Relationships 15:10 Business Visibility Made Easy Program 19:31 Final Thoughts and Community Support

March 10, 202520 min

EP 292 Podcast Takeover: The Peaceful Productivity Mentor: Anne Rajoo on Sustainable Entrepreneurship

In this episode, Anne Rajoo, a Peaceful Productivity Mentor, takes over the hosting, she shares her insights on how female entrepreneurs can achieve their goals without succumbing to burnout. Through daily practices and energy management, Anna emphasizes the importance of sustaining peak performance and inner peace for long-term success. Drawing from her personal experiences, she challenges the conventional time-management wisdom and introduces a more mindful and flexible approach to productivity. Anna discusses the concept of an 'energy bank account' and sheds light on optimizing work by understanding one's energy cycles. Additionally, practical tips such as automating, delegating, and eliminating tasks, as well as time blocking and batch working, are covered to help listeners create a more harmonized and efficient workday. This holistic approach to productivity not only enhances business performance but also aligns with personal well-being and happiness. 00:00 Introduction to Peaceful Productivity 01:45 The Unsustainable Hustle Culture 03:27 Discovering Peaceful Productivity 05:47 Energy Management vs. Time Management 08:02 Practical Tips for Energy Management 13:42 Batching and Theme Days 16:17 Client Success Stories 18:12 Conclusion and Resources Connect with Anne: Website: //www.annerajoo.com/ Instagram: @_annerajoo_ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anne-rajoo-9333a931/ Wheel of Peaceful Productivity Peaceful Productivity Pod

March 6, 202520 min

EP 291 Podcast Takeover: Embracing the Frequency of Joy in 2025 with Jeanine Hauck

In this episode of the Bold Goal Crusher podcast, we have another guest host Jeanine Hauck, an energy empowerment coach and mentor, discusses the significance of the upcoming "Year of Joy" in 2025. Jeanine shares her insights on releasing energetic and subconscious blocks to experience more joy, emphasizing the power of high-frequency emotions in achieving bold goals. She introduces her 'Frequency of Joy Challenge' designed to help individuals tap into joy, providing practical steps to embody this emotion. Jeanine encourages listeners to prioritize joy, align their actions, and transform their outer reality to create a fulfilling and vibrant life. Follow Jeanine on Instagram and her website for more empowering content. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeanine.hauck/ Website: https://www.jeaninehauck.com/links 00:00 Welcome to the Bold Goal Crusher Podcast 00:20 Meet Your Host: Jeanine Hauck 01:07 The Year of Joy: 2025 02:49 Understanding the Frequency of Joy 05:42 Aligning Goals with Joy 09:20 Practical Steps to Embrace Joy 16:37 Invitation to the Frequency of Joy Challenge 18:58 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

March 3, 202524 min

EP 290 Podcast Takeover: Elevate Your Brand: Essential Tips and Strategies with Katie Soyka

In this episode, a brand photographer with extensive experience in helping women-owned businesses shares her insights on elevating your brand. She differentiates between a brand and a business, emphasizing the importance of a strong brand in saving time, prequalifying leads, and adding value. The speaker covers three primary areas: the impression of your brand, visual aspects like logos and color psychology, and creating a unique client experience. She concludes with practical tips on consistency and leveraging unique aspects of your business to enhance customer interactions. Listeners will find actionable advice on maintaining a cohesive brand presence both visually and experientially. https://www.instagram.com/elevate_brand_photography/ 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:29 Understanding Your Brand 00:52 Three Key Aspects of Branding 04:26 Impression: What People Say About You 10:44 Visuals: The Look of Your Brand 19:16 Experience: How Clients Interact with Your Brand 23:49 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

February 27, 20259 min

EP 289 Big News Alert: Sara Mayer’s New Role and What’s Next for the Bold Goal Crusher Podcast

In this episode of the Bold Goal Crusher podcast, the host shares major life updates, including her return to a nonprofit role that aligns with her childhood passion and her move back to Kentucky. She discusses the importance of pursuing bold, aligned goals and introduces an upcoming special podcast series featuring guest hosts. These hosts, who are leaders, entrepreneurs, and goal crushers, will bring fresh perspectives and inspiring conversations to the podcast. The host also encourages listeners to keep their bold goals at the forefront of their minds and take steps to achieve them. 00:00 Introduction and Major Life Updates 01:10 My Background and Passion for Horses 01:54 Divine Intervention and New Opportunities 03:01 Accepting the Executive Director Role 03:53 Aligning Goals with Passion 05:41 Exciting Changes for the Podcast 07:27 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

January 6, 202514 min

EP 288 Creating Your Personal Development Plan to Achieve Big Goals in 2025

In this episode of the Bold Gold Crushers podcast, host Sara Mayer helps kickstart the new year by guiding listeners through the process of creating a personal and professional development plan. Sara shares her own experience of overcoming challenges and achieving goals by intentionally setting time for reflection and planning. The episode covers the importance of having a clear development plan, differentiates between goal setting and development planning, and provides tactical steps and tips for success. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on past achievements, identify areas for growth, streamline operations, and set measurable actions to make consistent progress. Sara also highlights the significance of regular check-ins, simplification, outsourcing, and maintaining accountability to stay aligned with bold goals and prevent burnout. Visit saramayer.com/freetoolsandresources for more resources. 00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:41 The Importance of a Development Plan 01:35 Sara's Personal Journey 02:54 Crafting Your Development Plan 04:03 Reflecting on the Past Year 05:59 Setting Aligned Goals 08:14 Creating an Action Plan 10:06 Regular Check-ins and Tips 12:25 Final Thoughts and Resources

January 2, 202511 min

Ep 287 Bold Goal Crushers Year in Books: Must-Reads for Goal Crushers

In this special New Year episode of the Bold Goal Crusher podcast, host Sara Mayer takes listeners through her reading journey of the past year, sharing insights and takeaways from a selection of influential books. Although the live sessions for the Bold Goal Crusher book club have ended, Sara continues to discuss and recommend books that shape her strategies in goal-setting, business, and personal growth. Highlighted books include 'Same as Ever' by Morgan Howe, 'The Successful Speaker' by Grant Baldwin, 'The Hidden Potential' by Adam Grant, and more. Sara encourages listeners to include reading in their personal development plans and talks about the importance of learning through books to achieve new goals. Tune in for an inspiring roundup of must-read books and consider joining the book club online to stay updated with Sara’s latest reads. Grab the books here https://www.amazon.com/shop/influencer-7c15283e/list/2NKPPN52D8W6D?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_G6JZP04QCXRFF4TBH2NR Join the book club at saramayer.com/joinbookclub to stay updated on our reading list for the year. 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Update 01:26 Welcome to New Listeners 01:37 Overview of the Year’s Reads 02:06 Book Review: Same as Ever by Morgan Howe 02:51 Book Review: The Successful Speaker by Grant Baldwin 03:31 Book Review: Hidden Potential by Adam Grant 04:12 Book Review: Billion Dollar Brand Club by Lawrence Ingrassia 05:05 Book Review: On Our Best Behavior by Elise Loehnen 05:36 Book Review: Don't Trust Your Gut by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz 06:10 Book Review: No Filter by Sarah Frier 06:47 Book Review: Worthy by Jamie Kern Lima 07:17 Book Review: Your Best Year Ever by Michael Hyatt 07:46 Book Review: Be Seen by Jen Gottlieb 08:13 Book Review: The Greatness Mindset by Lewis Howes 08:55 Closing Thoughts and Recommendations

December 30, 202414 min

EP 286 Year in Review: Celebrating Successes and Milestones

In the final episode of the Bold Goal Crusher podcast for the year, host Sara Mayer reflects on the important milestones and transformations that shaped her business and personal life. Sara discusses the success of her 'Launch Team' project, a record-breaking Black Friday sale, and significant revenue from affiliate sales. She also shares insights on working with more one-on-one consulting clients, and the closure of her book club to focus on larger projects. On a personal note, Sara celebrates the miraculous recovery of her dog, Parker, and the successful launch of a school in Guatemala with her nonprofit, the Joy Ride Society. Sara emphasizes the importance of reflection, letting go of unaligned pursuits, and setting bold goals for the future. She encourages listeners to journal their achievements and offers resources for yearly reflection and goal setting. 00:00 Introduction to the Bold Goal Crusher Podcast 00:34 Reflecting on the Past Year 01:52 Celebrating Business Milestones 07:51 Personal Wins and Growth 10:51 Lessons Learned and Looking Ahead 13:50 Conclusion and New Year Plans

December 12, 20246 min

EP 285 Reflect, Refresh, and Finish Strong: Planning for a Profitable New Year

Host Sara Mayer guides entrepreneurs through essential steps for ending the year on a strong note and preparing for a successful new year. She emphasizes the importance of conducting a thorough financial review, reflecting on major wins and lessons learned, and setting big, dreamy goals for Q1. Sara provides practical advice on analyzing revenue streams, spotting trends, celebrating achievements, and learning from setbacks, all while encouraging resilience and adaptability. Tune in to gain insights on leveraging past experiences to fuel future business growth. 00:00 Introduction and Year-End Reflection 00:35 Conducting a Financial Review 01:38 Reflecting on Wins and Lessons Learned 03:20 Setting Goals for Q1 05:01 Final Thoughts and Encouragement Click here to get your Yearly Reflection worksheet.