What You Need To Grow
Your business will only grow as fast as you do — and that’s exactly what this show is here to fix. Hosted by Jennie Bellinger, Certified Professional Coach and unapologetically badass business strategist, What You Need To Grow dives into the intersection of personal development and business expansion. Each week, Jennie sits down with thought leaders, coaches, and experts who reveal the habits, strategies, and mindset shifts that fuel unstoppable growth. But that’s not all — tune in for Borrowed Benefits episodes where Jennie coaches real entrepreneurs on real challenges (no fluff, no theory, just transformation in action). Then, she brings t...
Courtney Epps
Episode Summary
Most business owners are overpaying in taxes — not because they have to, but because nobody ever taught them the strategies available to them.
In this episode of the What You Need to Grow podcast, Jennie sits down with tax expert and founder of Out of the Box Taxes, Courtney Epps, to uncover the tax strategies small and medium-sized businesses should be using to build wealth, increase profits, and stop leaving money on the table.
Courtney shares how she built a $10 million company while making advanced tax education accessible to everyday business ow...
Brian Arbor: Why You’re Still Stuck — The Truth About Trauma & Success
Three Topics Discussed
The hidden impact of trauma on entrepreneurship Authenticity, identity, and self-expression in business Healing vs. coping: why mindset work isn’t enoughThree Key Takeaways from Brian Arbor
You can’t outwork unhealed trauma. Personal development can mask deeper wounds—but it doesn’t replace true healing. Healing requires safe spaces and real conversations. Growth accelerated for Brian when he stopped isolating and started sharing. Build systems for who you are—not who you think you should be. Sustainable success comes from working with your reality, not against it.What You Need...
Michelle G LeBlanc - Why You Keep Hitting the Same Income Ceiling and How to Break It
Three Topics Discussed
The role of the Akashic Records in uncovering subconscious money blocks How the nervous system limits your capacity to receive wealth Ancestral and subconscious self-sabotage patterns affecting business and visibilityThree Key Takeaways from Michelle G. Leblanc
Your nervous system sets your financial ceiling. If it cannot safely hold more success, you will subconsciously sabotage it. Money blocks aren’t just mindset — they can be ancestral, energetic, or tied to subconscious vows. Awareness is the first step. Notice where you are accelerating with one foot on the brake.Discover Your Biggest Abundance Bloc...
Michael Babcock - Protect Your Business Assets for Growth
Topics Covered
Insurance Essentials for Startups Why new businesses pay higher premiums for the first three years, the importance of building clean loss history, and how to budget for insurance costs when every penny counts. Scaling Your Business with Insurance Strategy Understanding insurance audits, the critical importance of keeping your agent informed during growth phases, and how to avoid surprise audit bills that can disrupt cash flow. Choosing the Right Insurance Partner The difference between insurance brokers and captive agents, why having a trusted advisor matters more than a 1-800 number, and how the right relationship can save...Virginia Muzquiz - Growth Through Connections
Virginia Muzquiz
Master Connectors, LLC
virginia@masterconnectors.com
3 Discussion Points:
The Origin of "The Referral Diva"Virginia shares the entertaining story of how she earned her moniker while working with a branding agencyThe Three Fatal Networking MistakesVirginia breaks down the biggest errors entrepreneurs make when networkingPersonal Growth Through CrisisVirginia opens up about her battle with Guillain-Barré syndrome, losing executive function, and how that experience led to profound personal transformation and the concept of "turning towards yourself."3 Key Takeaways About Networking:
Quality Over Quantity in ConnectionsDon't treat everyone as a potential c...Anne Casey - Your Financial Growth
In this episode, Anne Casey and Jennie Bellinger discuss:
Anne’s journey into day trading, including her motivation to help her daughters graduate college debt-free and her transition from sales to trading and representing a trader education program.The basics of currency trading versus stock trading, how Anne’s company supports new traders, and the tools and education provided to help people start trading with confidence.The accessibility and flexibility of day trading, including automation, demo accounts, and the supportive community and resources available for both beginners and those seeking deeper understanding.Three Key Takeaways:
Day trad...Why New Year New You Doesn't Work with Shiraz Baboo
Why "New Year New You" Doesn't Work with Shiraz Baboo
Topics Discussed
Reality Intervention & Energetic Magic: Shiraz explains his journey from life coach to “reality interventionist,” helping people break free from unconscious addictions to struggle, lack, and self-sabotage. He shares how energetic magic works at the intersection of quantum physics and mindset.
Addiction to Struggle and the Power of Replacement: The conversation explores how people unconsciously create problems to feel valuable, and how replacing the addiction to struggle with a focus on ease can transform one’s life and business.
Personal Growth...
Carolyn Green - Making Marketing Manageable
Carolyn Green has been a successful marketing strategist for 20+ years, working with small businesses scaling through marketing efforts. In 20 years, she's seen it all from old school advertising style marketing to now using social media, AI and platforms to extend a service based business' reach.
In this episode, we talk about
increasing the number of clients served using one simple toolthe way to make your business phone ring NOWwhen it's time to hire a professional marketer for your businessKey Takeaways
normalizing success by hanging out with successful peoplehow to do marketing stage by st...Danielle Thompson
Today's guest is Danielle Thompson of Goldspun Support.
Danielle is the founder of Goldspun Support - Helping Fractional Directors ditch the admin and reclaim the work they love. Operational partner. Strategic support. Business best friend. Co-podcast host on top ten charting "Business and a Brew", best-selling author, loved by clients & audiences alike.
She’s part cheerleader, part operations ninja, and fully committed to helping brilliant women stop drowning in admin and start scaling with sanity. With 10+ years’ experience and zero time for fluff, Danielle’s all about practical fixes, proper freedom, and unapologetically running a busine...
Dr. Ivan Misner - Networking for Business Growth
Dr. Ivan Misner is the Founder & Chief Visionary Officer of BNI, the world’s largest business networking organization. Founded in 1985, the organization now has over 11,400 chapters in 76 countries throughout every populated continent of the world. Last year alone, BNI generated 17 million referrals resulting in more than $27.1 billion dollars’ worth of business for its members.
Dr. Misner’s Ph.D. is from the University of Southern California. He is a New York Times Bestselling author who has written 32 books including his newest – Networking is a Marathon Not a Sprint. He is also a columnist for Entrepreneur.com and has been...
Kimberly Weitkamp - Grow Your Leads, Grow Your Conversion
Kimberly Weitkamp is the secret to how I get new leads adding themselves to my email list almost every day.
If you want to grow your business, then you need a way to get in front of your ideal potential customer 10-15 times before they are ready to buy. So HOW do you do that?
THAT is what Kimberly shares in this episode.
When you are done listening, make sure you hop over the What You Need to Grow Podcast Community to get her powerful training on how to determine what resource you'll...
Jay Fairbrother - How Masterminds Helped Him Grow
In this episode, Jennie Bellinger and Jay Fairbrother discuss the deep impact that masterminds have had on their personal and business growth over the years.
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Your Business Only Grows As Much As YOU Do... Welcome to Growth!
In this episode, Jennie Bellinger shares why she started this podcast, her personal growth story and how that has impacted her business growth over the past 15 years.
What You Need to Grow Podcast is presented by Badass Podcast Mastery and Jennie Bellinger, C.P.C.
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What You Need to Grow Trailer
In this brief introduction to the upcoming show, What You Need To Grow, the host, Jennie Bellinger, shares what you might expect when the show launches on Friday, October 31, 2025.
Yep, she chose to launch on Halloween.
Because growth can be just a little scary, but when you push through the fear and discomfort, you get a sweet reward!
What You Need to Grow Podcast is presented by Badass Podcast Mastery and Jennie Bellinger, C.P.C.
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