James Schramko Podcast podcast

James Schramko Podcast

Actionable online business topics

Actionable online business topics

 

#300

Why Your Nice Management Style is Costing You Millions

Leadership breaks down the moment standards become optional. When you tolerate low perform... more

11 Dec 2025

02 MINS

02:48

11 Dec 2025


#299

I Deleted 700 Podcast Episodes and Traffic Went Up

Years of accumulated content made it impossible for Google and prospects to see what James... more

09 Dec 2025

08 MINS

08:02

09 Dec 2025


#298

Instead of Doing Free Discovery Calls, Here’s What Works for $6K+ Retainers

You don’t need to post daily or chase cold leads to land high-value clients. You need a re... more

03 Dec 2025

04 MINS

04:33

03 Dec 2025


#297

I Cut His Webinar by 86% and Sales Went Up

A $99 offer doesn’t need a 90-minute webinar. It needs confidence, clarity, and a fast pat... more

28 Nov 2025

08 MINS

08:28

28 Nov 2025


#296

The $300K Gap Hiding in Your Sales Team (And How to Find It)

Weak performers waste opportunities you cannot replace. Improving sales team performance k... more

26 Nov 2025

09 MINS

09:02

26 Nov 2025


#295

8 Hours Saved Per Project: The Automation Fix Nobody Checked

Scaling gets hard when you assume your systems are the issue. Often the real lesson in how... more

20 Nov 2025

09 MINS

09:32

20 Nov 2025


#294

The 30-Day Filter Audit: Why Your Best Clients Share One Hidden Pattern

The fastest way to improve your results is not adding features or doing longer calls. It i... more

18 Nov 2025

10 MINS

10:08

18 Nov 2025


#293

The Identity Trap – When Success Feels Like Failure

Freedom isn’t a reward for hard work; it’s a test of who you’ve become. Escaping the ident... more

14 Nov 2025

14 MINS

14:45

14 Nov 2025


#292

How to Know When You’re Attracting the Wrong Clients (And What to Do About It)

The difference between energizing and exhausting clients is clarity. Align your message to... more

12 Nov 2025

08 MINS

08:36

12 Nov 2025


#291

Why Most SEO Audits Miss What Actually Drives Revenue

Most SEO agencies promise rankings. Gert Mellak uses SEO to increase revenue, with sprint-... more

06 Nov 2025

52 MINS

52:28

06 Nov 2025


#290

Why Your Business Can’t Run Without You (And How to Fix It)

Every founder says they want more time, yet few create the structure that gives it to them... more

30 Oct 2025

45 MINS

45:41

30 Oct 2025


#289

The Day-Rate Trap – Why “Good Money” Was Keeping My Client Stuck

The path to freedom often starts by walking away from good money. James's client had ... more

24 Oct 2025

09 MINS

09:54

24 Oct 2025


#288

The Service Business Owner’s Capacity Trap

When your best people are maxed out, success brings pressure, not freedom. Scaling a servi... more

22 Oct 2025

08 MINS

08:12

22 Oct 2025


#287

Why My Client Lost Sales After Perfect Calls (And The One Fix That Stopped It)

Some discovery calls seem flawless until the sale disappears. The truth is, most deals die... more

16 Oct 2025

10 MINS

10:45

16 Oct 2025


#286

The Hidden Email Metric That’s Killing Your Revenue

It’s easy to assume your email strategy is working when the dashboards look good. But what... more

14 Oct 2025

03 MINS

03:15

14 Oct 2025


#285

How AI Runs My Content Machine

Most entrepreneurs think AI is about prompts and tools. In reality, it’s about using a con... more

09 Oct 2025

13 MINS

13:12

09 Oct 2025


#284

The Client Dinner That Doubled Revenue

Scaling isn’t about more marketing or traffic. The biggest breakthroughs can come from lis... more

07 Oct 2025

09 MINS

09:51

07 Oct 2025


#283

Why AI Won’t Save Your Broken Business Model

ChatGPT won’t transform your business. AI for business owners is about systems. James expl... more

01 Oct 2025

26 MINS

26:32

01 Oct 2025


#282

The 64:4 Breakthrough: Two Record Months Through Focus

Two record revenue months didn’t come from new offers. They came from business simplificat... more

24 Sep 2025

27 MINS

27:54

24 Sep 2025


#281

From Chaos to Three-Day Work Week: The Family-First Business Model

Rapid growth excites, but without systems it leads to burnout. James shows how a 3-day wor... more

18 Sep 2025

36 MINS

36:37

18 Sep 2025