Ep132 - Lessons from Dog Training Pt.2 - Simplicity
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION:
What if the only thing standing between you and scalable success was… language? In today’s episode, Dallas Amsden unpacks how dog training revealed a leadership principle that applies to every area of life — from your business to your marriage, your marketing to your message. Whether you’re training your new pup, leading a team, or building a business, this episode will challenge you to ask:
“Is my message too complex for the people I’m trying to reach?”
IN THIS EPISODE:
- What our new dog taught me about client communication
- The life-changing phrase: “Your dog doesn’t know English”
- Why CLARITY equals KINDNESS
- How I 3x’d my business using one referral strategy
- The dangers of over-explaining your offer
- Why the FUTURE YOU uses simple language to accelerate growth
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
- Simplicity builds trust, clarity, and consistency
- Confused clients don’t convert — clear ones take action
- Consistent commands = clear expectations (in dog training and business)
- Your team, clients, kids, and referral partners need simple, repeatable language
- The FUTURE YOU doesn’t overcomplicate — they simplify and scale
- Clear messaging helps others become your brand ambassadors
- If a 10-year-old can’t repeat what you do, it’s too complex
00:00 Lessons from Dog Training: Consistency
01:17 Simplicity Equals Success
02:03 Clarity is Kindness
03:30 Practical Applications of Simplicity
05:32 Simplifying Business Communication
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PLAYLISTS:
1) For more MindSHIFT episodes, check out the full series at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLckZXmmnQcJGby6gRe_RjP0O3sUm5PY-z
2) Want to learn more about the 4-Is of your Winning Gameplan for Life? Catch every episode in that 5-part series here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLckZXmmnQcJEVEvtd92r80pbPsAYK8vaU&si=iSNo8qHHbDCRYjpC
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PRODUCER: Taylor Brother
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