The Jasmine Star Show

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Oct 2026

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The Jasmine Star Show is a conversational business podcast that explores what it really means to turn your passion into profits. Law school dropout turned world-renowned photographer and expert business strategist, host Jasmine Star delivers her best business advice every week with a mixture of inspiration, wittiness, and a kick in the pants. On The Jasmine Star Show, you can expect raw business coaching sessions, honest conversations with industry peers, and most importantly: tactical tips and a step-by-step plan to empower entrepreneurs to build a brand, market it on social media, and create a life they love.

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October 27, 202638 min

How to Make the Next 90 Days Your Most Profitable Yet

→ If you want to learn more about The Consistent $10K, I would love to connect with you on Instagram. Just send me a DM, @jasminestar, with the word METHOD. ← ↓ Do you want to repeat the last 90 days of your business? Same revenue. Same schedule. Same stress. Same “I’ll get to it when things calm down” conversations? If your answer is NOPE, this episode is for you. I’m breaking down how to create a 90-day profit plan designed to help you simplify, focus, and build a more profitable business. Because friend, you probably don’t need another idea, strategy, funnel, or saved Instagram post. You need to focus on what will actually move your business forward. In this episode, you’ll learn why I prioritize profitability over flashy revenue numbers, why I’m biased toward scalable digital offers, and how the one offer, one funnel, one result approach can help eliminate overwhelm. I’ll also walk you through three things you need for your next 90-day sprint: an actual start date, 5–7 focused hours per week, and an idea that matters enough to finish. But we’re going deeper than strategy, because having the perfect plan doesn’t matter if your beliefs keep talking you out of executing it. Your next 90 days aren’t just about what you’re going to do . They’re about who you’re willing to become while doing it. Click play to hear all of this and: [00:00] Why profitability matters more than impressive revenue numbers [04:52] How a 90-day profit plan can create more consistency in your business [08:14] Why looking at your last 90 days reveals what needs to change next [12:32] How to create your “matchstick moment” and finally make meaningful progress [14:57] Why one offer, one funnel, and one result can eliminate business overwhelm [18:13] How to set up your 90-day sprint with a start date, 5–7 weekly hours, and an idea that matters [24:08] Why separating facts from your beliefs can change what you believe is possible [34:52] How to think from your future result instead of waiting for proof before you believe Listen to Related Episodes: Courage, Purpose, and Profitability: Showing Up Now for Your Future Self with Amy Porterfield How to Let Go and Level Up with Peter Crone How to Create a Digital Offer in 30 Minutes with Jasmine Star 📧 Join my Newsletter for a weekly cocktail of insider business strategy, personal reflections, and the journey of being a thought leader: https://jasminestar.com/newsletter 📧 For full show notes, visit jasminestar.com/podcast/episode661

October 20, 202630 min

Your Business Can’t Outgrow You: How to Expand Your Wealth Consciousness

Have you ever reached a point in your business where you’re doing all the things…and somehow, MORE still feels out of reach? More revenue. More opportunities. More impact. More freedom. Friend, what if the answer isn’t doing more—but expanding your capacity to HOLD more? In this episode, we’re talking about wealth consciousness. (And yes, if that sounds a little woo woo, I GET IT. I used to think the same thing.) I’m sharing how my own beliefs about money, hard work, and success led me to create MORE work for myself during one of our most successful launches—because somewhere deep down, I believed success had to feel hard to be deserved. Whew. Through raw clips from a coaching session inside The Consistent $10K, I unpack what I call the “bigger bowl”: the idea that your business can only expand as much as YOU are willing to expand. We’ll talk about the gap between expectations and reality, scarcity versus abundance, and the questions I’ve been asking to change my own relationship with money. Because maybe your next breakthrough isn’t another strategy, tactic, or thing you need to DO. Press play, friend. This conversation might change the way you think about your next level. Click play to hear all of this and: [00:00] Why expanding your wealth consciousness may be the missing piece in your business growth [00:59] How the “bigger bowl” metaphor explains your capacity to receive more opportunities and money [03:14] Why believing success requires hard work can secretly keep you attached to the grind [08:22] How changing who you believe you can become changes what you believe your business can create [12:58] Why your expectations about how quickly success “should” happen create unnecessary frustration [16:03] How embodying your clients’ desired outcome can strengthen your marketing and authority [23:19] How to identify the money beliefs and attachments shaping your decisions [24:46] Why shifting from scarcity toward abundance requires faith, surrender, and a different relationship with money Listen to Related Episodes: Stop Being Afraid to Talk About Money: Building Wealth, Confidence, and a Business 3 Money Beliefs That Made Me Millions Build Wealth by Changing the Way You Think About Money with Anthony O’Neal 📧 Join my Newsletter for a weekly cocktail of insider business strategy, personal reflections, and the journey of being a thought leader: https://jasminestar.com/newsletter 📧 For full show notes, visit jasminestar.com/podcast/episode660

October 15, 202632 min

Laying Bricks in Q3: Sales, Systems, Team Changes, and Stepping Away

What if the thing you didn’t want to do in your business turned out to be exactly what you needed? Welcome to my Q3 2026 quarterly review—where I turn the business inside out and share the lessons behind the wins, messy moments, and unexpected opportunities. This quarter, I stepped back into sales calls and discovered that sometimes the best marketing research isn’t another spreadsheet or strategy session—it’s listening to your customers. I also confronted a major shift I’ve made as a CEO: instead of quickly fixing problems, I’m asking, “What system can we build so we don’t have to solve this again?” I’m also sharing what happened when I walked into a room of wildly successful founders feeling like they were playing chess while I showed up with…marbles, why I took nearly two weeks completely off, and the uncomfortable question I’ve been asking myself: If the business only succeeds because I’m constantly driving it forward, have I built a business…or a fan club? Q3 reminded me that growth doesn’t always mean doing more. Sometimes it means listening more closely, building better systems, playing your own game, and having the courage to step away. Friend, the bricks you’re laying today might just become the breakthrough you recognize tomorrow. Click play to hear all of this and: [00:00] Why I’m showing you the work nobody sees behind the business [01:49] How getting back on sales calls completely changed my customer messaging [04:23] Why fixing problems quickly can actually keep your business stuck [07:09] How to respond when you walk into a room and feel completely outmatched [12:52] Why stepping completely away from the business can be productive [16:42] How knowing what you WANT and NEED changes the opportunities you accept [21:35] Why some business problems don't come with a clean lesson or framework [28:10] How I'm rebuilding my content strategy while letting people watch me experiment [31:19] Why your business needs to be capable of succeeding without you Episodes Coming Soon: The Tea on Shelby Sapp’s Women and Wealth Conference Keynote How to Create Boatloads of Marketing Content in ONE Day Listen to Related Episodes: How to Build Unstoppable Ads: The Rainmaker Method with Ashley Brock Laying Bricks: Behind the Scenes of My Biggest Business Lessons This Quarter Quarter One Review: You Don’t Get Invited—You Build the Table Laying the Bricks for Your 2026: Lessons from Quarter 4 Quarterly Review: Behind the Scenes of My Biggest Lessons of Q3 My Raw and Real Q2 Business Review Quarter One Review: Inside My Podcast Monetization Strategy + Course Launch Wins Quarter Four Review: How I'm Building The Foundation For My Biggest Year Yet Quarter 3 Review: Laying Bricks for BIG Lead Acquisitions Quarter 2 Review: The Actions I Took to Build My Future Quarter One Review: How I’m “Laying Bricks” to Build Relationships and Open Up New Opportunities 📧 Join my Newsletter for a weekly cocktail of insider business strategy, personal reflections, and the journey of being a thought leader: https://jasminestar.com/newsletter 📧 For full show notes, visit jasminestar.com/podcast/episode659

October 13, 202642 min

How to Keep Creating, Growing, and Moving When Business Feels Hard

Have you ever looked at your business and thought, “WHY is this so dang hard?” The content isn’t performing. The idea didn’t work. The decision you were sure was right…wasn’t. Friend, I’ve been there. But somewhere along the way, I realized something: Building a business isn’t just about becoming a better marketer, CEO, or entrepreneur. It’s about becoming a different version of YOU. Recently, a listener pointed out that in two completely different podcast conversations—with Emily Ford and Ken Coleman—I kept coming back to the same idea: entrepreneurship, business, and content creation are some of the greatest forms of personal development. Because the hard parts? They aren’t interruptions to the journey. They ARE the journey. In this episode, I’m sharing pieces of those conversations and getting into what entrepreneurship really requires: hearing “no” and continuing anyway, experimenting without knowing the outcome, listening when you don’t have the answers, and creating again when something flops. Because your business isn’t only something you’re building. Your business is building YOU. So instead of asking, “Why is this happening?” maybe the better question is: “Who is this requiring me to become?” Click play to hear all of this and: [05:25] Why building a business might be the greatest personal development you’ll ever do [09:25] How real conversations turn social media content into sales [18:56] Why you shouldn’t be embarrassed to try hard [20:21] How your personal brand creates a moat around your business [22:46] How to keep creating content when you’re burned out [29:39] How to stop letting imposter syndrome decide what you do next [31:24] Why you have to let the market judge your work [33:40] How entrepreneurship exposes what you haven’t healed Listen to Related Episodes: How Fear Is Getting in the Way of Your Success w/ Ken Coleman The Harsh Truth About Content, Burnout, and Staying in the Game How I Run My Business, Stay Productive, and Avoid Burnout 📧 Join my Newsletter for a weekly cocktail of insider business strategy, personal reflections, and the journey of being a thought leader: https://jasminestar.com/newsletter 📧 For full show notes, visit jasminestar.com/podcast/episode658

October 6, 202620 min

3 Ways to Move From Avoidance Into Action

→ If you want to learn more about The Consistent $10K DM me, @jasminestar, the word METHOD. ← ↓ Can I call us out for a second? Sometimes the thing slowing down our business isn’t that we don’t know what to do…it’s that we’re avoiding what we KNOW we need to do. Oof. I know. In this episode, I’m sharing a conversation from inside the Consistent 10K community about one of the sneakiest threats to business growth: avoidance. I’m breaking down how to identify the emotion underneath your avoidance—whether it’s embarrassment, rejection, disappointment, or judgment—and how to move forward anyway. And friend, I’ve lived this. I once went ALL IN trying to collaborate with a massive business podcast. I hired a videographer, created custom content, built a website, sent a gift…and then got FLAT. OUT. GHOSTED. But here’s what I learned: People don’t think about our failures nearly as much as WE think about our failures. So if you’ve been avoiding creating the content, sending the DM, choosing your niche, or taking that next uncomfortable step, this episode is your loving kick in the pants. You don’t need to become fearless. You need to identify what you’re avoiding, make the next step smaller, and move while you’re scared. Let’s move. Click play to hear all of this and: [00:00] Why avoidance might be the biggest thing slowing down your business [02:06] Why calming your nervous system can help you actually hear what you need [03:03] How to tell the difference between “I don’t know how” and “I’m avoiding it” [05:20] Why successful entrepreneurs take action even when they’re scared [06:35] How going ALL IN can expose the fear you’ve been avoiding [07:29] Why asking “What emotion am I avoiding?” can reveal what’s really stopping you [08:42] How to handle rejection when you put yourself out there and get ghosted [09:57] Why making your next action smaller helps your brain move through overwhelm Listen to Related Episodes: Behind the Scenes of Building a Bold Pitch Finding Joy in “The Build” to Grow a Massive Business with Jason Phillips How to Let Go and Level Up with Peter Crone For full show notes, visit jasminestar.com/podcast/episode657

October 1, 202625 min

The 3 Business Lessons My Greatest Mentor Taught Me

Have you ever had someone believe in you before you fully believed in yourself? For me, that person was my mentor, Susan. I first discovered Susan on Clubhouse while I was building Social Curator and trying to figure out the world of SaaS. After months of listening to her advice, I finally worked up the courage to ask her a question—and what she shared helped me raise $555,000 in less than an hour . But the money isn’t what changed my life. Her belief in me did. In this episode, I’m sharing the business lessons Susan taught me about focusing on the plan instead of constantly reacting to problems, deciding what to keep, delegate, or let go, and why diluted focus creates diluted results. And then? EXECUTE. Because ideas and strategies are great, but they don’t change a business until we act on them. This episode is also much more personal. I share what happened when Susan unexpectedly entered palliative care and the incredible gift of getting to tell her—in person—how profoundly her mentorship changed my life. Friend, this episode is about business, but it’s also about something bigger: Tell people what they mean to you. Use what they taught you. And pass it forward. Click play to hear the lessons from one of the greatest mentors I’ve ever had—and why I believe her impact doesn’t stop with me. Click play to hear all of this and: [00:00] Why having someone believe in you can completely change your trajectory [00:56] How I accidentally found the mentor who would transform my business [01:48] How one piece of Susan's advice helped me raise $555,000 in under an hour [03:22] Why founders need to give themselves credit for what's already working [05:20] How to stop reacting to problems and build around your 12-month plan [06:29] How to decide what to keep, delegate, or completely let go [07:14] Why execution matters more than another great idea or strategy [32:05] Why I finally told my mentor exactly what her belief in me meant Listen to Related Episodes: Strategies that Have Transformed My Business with (My Coach) Susan Sierota Eavesdrop on a Private Call with Me and My Business Mentor Business Questions Answered: Roundtable Discussion with Brilliant and Successful Women 📧 Join my Newsletter for a weekly cocktail of insider business strategy, personal reflections, and the journey of being a thought leader: https://jasminestar.com/newsletter 📧 For full show notes, visit jasminestar.com/podcast/episode656

September 29, 202613 min

The One Skill That Makes Entrepreneurs Unstoppable

Do you know someone who can just…figure it out? Not enough money, time, information, or resources? Somehow, someway, they MAKE. IT. HAPPEN. There’s a word for this quality: agency . And after spending years around successful entrepreneurs, I’ve become convinced that self-agency is one of the most important qualities a business owner can develop. Because business WILL business. A launch won’t go according to plan. Your website will crash. The algorithm will change. Someone will drop the ball. The question isn’t whether something unexpected will happen. It’s: What will you do next? In this episode, I’m breaking down three ways to strengthen your self-agency: ownership, action, and responsibility. I also share a personal story about Dr. Gabrielle Lyon that completely changed how I think about refusing to accept a dead end. Because self-agency doesn’t mean believing you can control everything. It means believing that no matter what happens, you can control your next move. Press play to learn how to stop waiting, start moving, and become the entrepreneur who figures it out. Click play to hear all of this and: [00:00] Why “making it happen” might be the most valuable entrepreneurial trait you can develop [00:52] How self-agency determines whether you wait for circumstances to change or create your next move [01:56] Why successful business owners find another way when the original plan stops working [02:52] How Dr. Gabrielle Lyon showed me what extraordinary agency looks like in real life [05:46] How to assess your self-agency by examining ownership instead of blame [06:51] Why taking action before you feel completely ready creates clarity [07:54] How faster decision-making can strengthen your agency [08:45] Why changing the questions you ask yourself changes what you believe is possible Listen to Related Episodes: How to Create Sustainable Business Success by Prioritizing Your Health with Dr. Gabrielle Lyon Building a Business (and Marriage) with Your Spouse: Behind the Scenes with my Husband, JD 5 Steps to Self-Trust That Change Everything 📧 Join my Newsletter for a weekly cocktail of insider business strategy, personal reflections, and the journey of being a thought leader: https://jasminestar.com/newsletter 📧 For full show notes, visit jasminestar.com/podcast/episode655

September 22, 202655 min

Stop Being Afraid to Talk About Money: Building Wealth, Confidence, and a Business

For most of my life, we did NOT talk about money. Like…at all. So when I entered the online business world and heard entrepreneurs openly discussing revenue, investing, and financial goals? Your girl was SHOOK. It took me years to realize something that completely changed my relationship with money: Money isn’t good or bad. Money is a tool. In this conversation with financial feminist Tori Dunlap , we go beyond money to talk about entrepreneurship, fear of failure, and recognizing the skills you already have that could become a business. We also dig into why a saturated market doesn’t mean there isn’t room for you. Because people don’t just buy the cake—they buy from the baker. They don’t just buy the photographs—they hire the photographer. Your perspective, personality, experiences, and values are part of what makes your business different. If you’ve ever wondered, “Who am I to do this?” or “What if I fail?” this conversation is for you. Talk about the money. Ask the question. Share what you know. Start the business. Friend, there’s room for you. Click play to hear all of this and: [00:00] Why talking about money can feel taboo—and how normalizing the conversation changes everything [01:46] How seeing money as a tool instead of a savior can transform the relationship with wealth [03:25] Why risking failure can be better than living with regret [04:30] How to recognize skills that could already be generating income [05:26] Why a saturated market doesn’t mean there isn’t room for another business [07:01] How human connection influences buying decisions and builds trust [07:56] How to show up even when there’s fear of judgment [08:09] Why building something meaningful is worth the risk of other people’s opinions Listen to Related Episodes: How Women Reclaim Power Through Money with Financial Feminist, Tori Dunlap 3 Money Beliefs That Made Me Millions The Top 5 Things Successful Women Do Differently 📧 Join my Newsletter for a weekly cocktail of insider business strategy, personal reflections, and the journey of being a thought leader: https://jasminestar.com/newsletter 📧 For full show notes, visit jasminestar.com/podcast/episode654

September 17, 202628 min

Your Million-Dollar Business Idea Is Hiding in Plain Sight

→ DM me ‘Method’ @jasminestar on Instagram for my 4-step method for how we take your idea and turn it into Consistent $10k months! ← ↓ Have you ever dismissed something because it came naturally to you? What if the knowledge you take for granted is actually your greatest business opportunity? In this episode, I'm sharing the exact framework I use to help entrepreneurs uncover the expertise they're already sitting on. Through a chance conversation with a cinematographer on a flight and a coaching session with a woman who transformed her personal journey into a powerful business idea, you'll discover why people don't just buy information—they invest in experience, proven frameworks, and transformation. I'll walk you through three simple questions (plus one bonus question) that can help you identify your unique expertise, uncover your next online offer, and stop believing you're "not qualified enough." If you've been waiting until you feel ready, this episode is your reminder that clarity doesn't come before action—it comes because of it. Click play to hear all of this and: [00:00] Why people buy experience instead of information—and what that means for your business [01:59] How one airplane conversation uncovered two powerful business opportunities [07:45] The coaching conversation that reveals how to teach what comes naturally [16:20] The three questions that uncover your hidden expertise [22:01] The bonus question that unlocks overlooked business ideas [24:50] Why your "different" approach is actually your competitive advantage [26:38] The belief that's keeping you from building the business you're capable of creating Listen to Related Episodes: Jump and the Net Will Appear: The Mindset That Changed My Life Stop Struggling: How to Choose a Niche That Sells Start Messy. Forget Perfection. Make Money. For full show notes, visit jasminestar.com/podcast/episode653

September 15, 202627 min

The Six-Minute Content Strategy That Changes Everything

If you've been waiting until your content is perfect before you hit "post," this episode is your permission to stop waiting. Marketing has changed—and that's actually great news for small business owners. Today's algorithms reward relevance over popularity, which means you don't need a massive following to grow your business. In this episode, I'm sharing what's actually working in marketing right now, why consistency beats perfection, and six types of content you can create in less than six minutes. We'll also talk about why organic content should drive your paid advertising strategy, whether posting more really matters, and how to build trust with content that feels authentic—not overly polished. If you're ready to stop overthinking and start creating, this episode will give you the mindset and practical strategies to market your business with confidence. In this episode, you'll learn: Why today's algorithms favor relevance over follower count The three biggest shifts in social media marketing Six content ideas you can create in under six minutes Why organic content should guide your paid ads How consistency—not perfection—creates momentum and growth Click play to hear all of this and: [00:00] Why today's marketing looks nothing like it did five years ago [01:52] How the algorithm actually finds your ideal customer [05:43] Why authentic content is outperforming polished perfection [07:46] How organic content becomes your best paid advertising strategy [10:33] Six content ideas you can create in under six minutes [17:10] Why volume beats perfection (and the math proves it) [20:52] Can you sell only through DMs? Here's my answer. [23:47] What to do when your launch isn't working [25:36] The 60-day content challenge that can change your business Listen to Related Episodes: The Social Media Shift That’s Changing Everything The Top 5 Marketing Trends You Can’t Ignore in 2026 5 Chat GPT Hacks Our Team Uses to Save Hours Every Week 📧 Join my Newsletter for a weekly cocktail of insider business strategy, personal reflections, and the journey of being a thought leader: https://jasminestar.com/newsletter 📧 For full show notes, visit jasminestar.com/podcast/episode652

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