James Schramko Podcast

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Episodes

1136 – The Design Advantage In a Vibe Coding Era

September 3, 2025 • 36 mins

Flashy design can kill sales. Hear how website design that converts becomes a business tool, when to upgrade, and why websites still matter in 2025.

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1135 – How to Turn Your Business Model Into a Machine That Runs Without You

August 28, 2025 • 38 mins

A business model needs strong systems. Explore how business diagnostics and scalable processes transform vision into consistent, sustainable results.

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1134 – Why Your Marketing Isn’t Working: It’s Probably Not a Marketing Problem

August 19, 2025 • 13 mins

What's really holding your business back? The 8-point SCHRAMKO framework fixes structural issues, letting you scale smarter and grow without burnout.

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1133 – What I Wish I Knew About Client Results Before I Became Irreplaceable

August 7, 2025 • 19 mins

AI isn’t replacing consultants. It’s replacing inefficiency. The real win is using consulting methodology, diagnostics, and automation to scale.

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1132 – Five Surprising Qualities of Genuinely Good Human Beings

July 30, 2025 • 57 mins

Ever ask yourself, Am I a good person? What if trying to prove our goodness causes more harm than help? James and guest Jaemin Frazer explore.

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1131 – Big Profits From Tiny YouTube Channels: How 7,000 Subscribers Generated 260,000 Views

July 23, 2025 • 48 mins

YouTube channel success is less luck and more process. Hear how structured content, smart thumbnail testing, and consistent publishing drive growth.

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1130 – Man Down: When Success Becomes Your Biggest Risk

July 15, 2025 • 61 mins

Black Hops Brewery was a success story, until it wasn’t. In this candid interview, Dan Norris unpacks how timing, trust, and a few critical decisions cost him everything.

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1129 – Why Successful People Win at the Wrong Games (The Hidden Accusation Sabotaging Your Life)

July 9, 2025 • 35 mins

Many high achievers spend decades excelling at games they never chose. James and guest Jaemin Frazer uncover the self-betrayal behind the success.

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1128 – How to Build Intelligence Systems That Work Without You

July 3, 2025 • 29 mins

Business owners need more than workflows and SOPs. They need business intelligence - captured, shared, and scalable. James shares from experience.

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1127 – The AI Breakthrough That’s Creating Unfair Advantages for Smart Founders

June 26, 2025 • 16 mins

You don’t need better prompts. AI for entrepreneurs calls for better systems. That means understanding how to integrate your real-world insights.

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1126 – Still Doing It All? Here’s How to Finally Let Go

June 19, 2025 • 42 mins

Most founders are buried in operations, and don’t even realize it. Ineffective delegation could be a trap keeping you from growing your business.

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1125 – Yes, You Can Change People

June 11, 2025 • 47 mins

You’ve probably heard it before: “You can’t change other people.” But what if that’s exactly the belief keeping your relationships stuck?

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1124 – Everyone Has an App Idea… Here’s How to Launch It in 60 Minutes

June 3, 2025 • 30 mins

App development used to take months, thousands of dollars, and a developer. Now, with AI and the right strategy, you can launch in under 60 minutes.

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1123 – The Wrong Coach Will Ruin Your Business Faster Than You Think (Here’s Proof)

May 28, 2025 • 16 mins

Hiring a coach should move you forward, not burn you out. James looks at the difference between custom coaching and coaching done merely for scale.

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1122 – How I Helped My Partners Earn $19M+ From Performance Deals

May 20, 2025 • 12 mins

You’ve probably been warned against performance based pay. James has built a multi-million-dollar income stream on that model, and he'd do it again.

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1121 – Your Business Should Work Harder Than You Do

May 14, 2025 • 14 mins

The wrong pricing and packaging can burn through your time, energy, and joy before you realize it. The good news is, there’s a proven way to fix that.

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1120 – Why Sales Feels Harder Now (and What to Do About It) with John Blake

May 8, 2025 • 58 mins

A good sales process has structure, clarity, and follow-through. James and guest John Blake discuss the most recent changes in the sales landscape.

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1119 – How I Doubled My Membership (Without Burning Out)

April 30, 2025 • 21 mins

Many memberships overwhelm both founder and members. James shares how he doubled his business numbers with a simpler membership model.

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1118 – 7 Lessons from Naval Ravikant for Entrepreneurs

April 24, 2025 • 27 mins

There’s nothing more expensive than spending attention on the wrong things. Naval Ravikant has made James re-evaluate how he works, thinks, and lives.

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1117 – The Real Work Is Inside: Rewriting the Stories That Run Your Life

April 16, 2025 • 68 mins

High performance doesn’t come from brute force, but from inner mindset alignment. James and guest Jaemin Frazer explore a more sustainable way to succeed.

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Episodes

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1134 – Why Your Marketing Isn’t Working: It’s Probably Not a Marketing Problem

1133 – What I Wish I Knew About Client Results Before I Became Irreplaceable

1132 – Five Surprising Qualities of Genuinely Good Human Beings

1131 – Big Profits From Tiny YouTube Channels: How 7,000 Subscribers Generated 260,000 Views

1130 – Man Down: When Success Becomes Your Biggest Risk

1129 – Why Successful People Win at the Wrong Games (The Hidden Accusation Sabotaging Your Life)

1128 – How to Build Intelligence Systems That Work Without You

1127 – The AI Breakthrough That’s Creating Unfair Advantages for Smart Founders

1126 – Still Doing It All? Here’s How to Finally Let Go

1125 – Yes, You Can Change People

1124 – Everyone Has an App Idea… Here’s How to Launch It in 60 Minutes

1123 – The Wrong Coach Will Ruin Your Business Faster Than You Think (Here’s Proof)

1122 – How I Helped My Partners Earn $19M+ From Performance Deals

1121 – Your Business Should Work Harder Than You Do

1120 – Why Sales Feels Harder Now (and What to Do About It) with John Blake

1119 – How I Doubled My Membership (Without Burning Out)

1118 – 7 Lessons from Naval Ravikant for Entrepreneurs

1117 – The Real Work Is Inside: Rewriting the Stories That Run Your Life

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