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People Magic: How to Build a $1M Community
Hosted by Mighty Networks · EN
What if it was easy to create a $1M digital business you could be proud of?
The path lies in creating people magic.
Gina Bianchini, founder and CEO of Mighty Networks, has helped over 10,000 entrepreneurs, brands, and creators grow incredible businesses that put people first and generate millions in profit.
Now she’s bringing the secrets of the most successful communities directly to you.
In this series, Gina will show you how to build a community so valuable you can charge for it and so well-designed it essentially runs itself. She’ll answer your most pressing questions surrounding community building like: what has changed in the past six months that makes building a community so profitable TODAY? What is the #1 mistake new community builders make? How do you find members?
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Controlling Your Own Destiny
Jan 16, 202500:18:27Summary readyWith uncertainty at work, there’s no better time to start your side hustle than right now. But if you’re like most people you’re probably asking yourself, “where do I find the time?” In today’s episode, Gina breaks down how she carves out time. Don’t worry, it’s not about inventing more time but rather replacing a time suck with something more productive. Because building an additional revenue stream gives you more flexibility and your family more flexibility to do what you want to do. Why not start now?
SummaryA Gentle Reminder: Working Towards Your Future Story
Jan 9, 202500:13:53Summary readyIt’s really hard to venture out on your own as a business owner or an entrepreneur because we are making it up as we go along. In this episode, Gina shares one of her favorite goals and goal setting exercises as well as which traps to avoid. The more clarity you have when it comes to building your future, the more likely it is that the future you’re working towards will become your reality. Happy New Year to you AND your future story.
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Don’t Be Afraid of Failing
Jan 6, 202500:23:59Summary readyLuvvie Ajayi Jones is a four-time New York Times bestselling author, speaker and entrepreneur who thrives at the intersection of culture, business, and leadership. Her critically acclaimed books Rising Troublemaker, Professional Troublemaker and I’m Judging You established her as a literary force with a powerful pen. Her first children’s book Little Troublemaker Makes a Mess was released on May 2, 2023. With a passion and proven track record of creating and launching successful books, Luvvie founded The Book Academy (TBA), as a platform to help others do the same.Known for her trademark wit, warmth, and powerful storytelling, Luvvie has captivated audiences around the world for over 10 years as an internationally recognized speaker. Her renowned TED talk "Get Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable" has over 8 million views.Luvvie is a true force and her work has been featured in such outlets as Fortune, Forbes, Inc, Fast Company, The Chicago Tribune, Variety and more.ABOUT MIGHTY NETWORKSMighty Networks is the ONLY community platform that introduces your members to each other—for extraordinary engagement, longer retention, and word-of-mouth growth.You can run memberships, courses, challenges, and events on a Mighty Network—all under your own brand on mobile and web.
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Community Should Not Be A Grind
Jan 3, 202500:23:15Summary readyAmanda was the former head of brand for The Knot – the global leader in weddings. Previously, Goetz served as a startup founder building availability software for the wedding industry after spending years analyzing companies for Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur Of The Year program. She also worked for celebrity wedding planner David Tutera as Head of Marketing developing the go-to market strategy for his brands, licensing deals and client partners.She has built an audience of over 150,000 in the startup and business community, learning to live a life of ambition and success without subscribing to today’s hustle culture. She launched a newsletter called 🧩 Life’s a Game with Amanda Goetz to help high performers learn actionable tips for living a life of intention.ABOUT MIGHTY NETWORKSMighty Networks is the ONLY community platform that introduces your members to each other—for extraordinary engagement, longer retention, and word-of-mouth growth.You can run memberships, courses, challenges, and events on a Mighty Network—all under your own brand on mobile and web.
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You Don’t Need a Ton of Content, Simplify to Amplify
Jan 2, 202500:25:16Tap to summarizeNamed by Oprah as a thought leader for the next generation and owner of one of Inc.’s 500 fastest growing companies, Marie Forleo has created a socially conscious digital empire that inspires millions. She’s the star of the award-winning show MarieTV, with over 75 million views, and host of The Marie Forleo Podcast, with nearly 26 million downloads. Marie has taught entrepreneurs, artists, and multi passionate go-getters from all walks of life how to dream big and back it up with daily action to create results. She runs the acclaimed business training program B-School, the writing program The Copy Cure, and the joyful productivity program Time Genius. Her #1 New York Times best-selling book, Everything is Figureoutable is available now.ABOUT MIGHTY NETWORKSMighty Networks is the ONLY community platform that introduces your members to each other—for extraordinary engagement, longer retention, and word-of-mouth growth.You can run memberships, courses, challenges, and events on a Mighty Network—all under your own brand on mobile and web.
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You Can Start From Zero
Jan 2, 202500:24:17Summary readyMartinus Evans is a motivational speaker and resilience coach dedicated to inspiring organizations and individuals to embrace personal and professional transformation. With a powerful message rooted in overcoming adversity, Martinus turns challenges into relatable, actionable lessons that drive change in everyday lives. His own journey began ten years ago when a doctor told him to "lose weight or die." Refusing to accept the stigma, Martinus boldly declared, “Screw walking, I’ll run a marathon.” Since then, he has completed over 100 races, including 8 marathons, graced the cover of Runner’s World, become a spokesperson for Adidas, and founded Slow AF Run Club, the world’s largest inclusive community for back-of-the-pack runners, reshaping the perception of what a runner can be.ABOUT MIGHTY NETWORKSMighty Networks is the ONLY community platform that introduces your members to each other—for extraordinary engagement, longer retention, and word-of-mouth growth.You can run memberships, courses, challenges, and events on a Mighty Network—all under your own brand on mobile and web.
SummaryA Gentle Reminder: Take Time Off
Dec 26, 202400:16:58Summary readyEveryone gets burnt out but understanding when you’re feeling depleted and need to take a break is so important. Having the ability to look at yourself and your energy critically and being able to make adjustments is vital for longevity because we are all only human. In today’s episode Gina lets us into what she does when she is feeling burnt out and how she refocuses her attention. You get to decide what is possible and impossible and the people you surround yourself with will help you dream bigger and be more ambitious. That’s the power of community. That’s the power of taking time off. Happy holidays.
SummaryOver Deliver with a 30 Day Challenge
Dec 19, 202400:16:07Summary readySo many people are ambivalent about starting a community out of fear. Great news. Mighty has a great alternative than a hard launch of a community. Before committing to hosting a community for the next year, try a 30 day challenge. Through a 30 day challenge you will learn, workshop and get more clear about the community you’re working towards. Additionally, you’ll get to practice charging people along with hosting a live event and even offering a course. You will learn more by doing a 30 day challenge than if you keep kicking the can down the road of an idea that could be a great community.
SummaryBuild an Engaging Community
Dec 12, 202400:13:32Summary readySometimes we can get really excited about the social rank of our members, and we can lose focus on the thing that keeps people engaged…transitions. When identifying transitions, it helps you be able to articulate the benefits and results your member is going to get will get them their best year ever. Once you have a clear transition, you can go deep on monthly themes and daily questions. Your members will see progress when the value is clear.
SummaryLearn as You Grow
Dec 5, 202400:11:11Summary readyCommunities are really forgiving and they’re a great place to try something new and make mistakes. The whole concept of workshopping is for when you’re stuck and need help. In today’s episode Gina breaks down how your members can help you build the path forward for where they want to go next. You don’t want to be the host that lets their community decide everything, communities want someone to build the framework but growing and evolving together can be energizing and fun.
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