Episode Summary
In this inspiring episode, Liz Theresa welcomes Amy Kemp—coach, longtime entrepreneur, and author of “I See You.” Together, they dive deep into the interplay between personal development and business success, why internal habits often matter more than strategy, and how boundaries, self-worth, and ambition shape the entrepreneurial path.
Key Topics Discussed
- Amy Kemp’s Background: Nearly 30 years in business and the unexpected creation of Amy Kemp Inc.Balancing entrepreneurship with motherhood.
- Client Successes: How coaching leads to record-breaking quarters and six-figure take-home incomes—without working more hours.
- Unlocking Growth: The importance of shifting focus from just external strategies to deep internal growth and mindset work.Addressing money stories, worthiness issues, and subconscious habits.
- The “Three Yeses” Filter: Amy Kemp’s method for making decisions:
- Does this pay what I’m worth?
- Does this fit the life I want to live?
- Is it aligned with my passion and purpose? If it’s not three yeses, it’s a no.
- Money Mindset and Metaphors: Treating money like the ocean—accepting its ebb and flow instead of letting it dictate feelings of safety.Detaching self-worth from business and financial ups and downs.
- Boundaries and Burnout: Why setting limits is crucial to protect personal energy, prevent burnout, and maintain enthusiasm for your craft.
- Understanding and Charging Your Value: Exploring why entrepreneurs undercharge for their “genius” work and how being uncomfortable with pricing can signal personal growth.
- The Power of Coaching and Community: How external insight helps entrepreneurs see their own value more clearly and grow more confident.
- Personal Development as the Greatest Investment: Amy Kemp encourages never apologizing for investing in your own growth—it always yields a return.
Resources & Next Steps
- Book Recommendation:I See You by Amy Kemp — available wherever books are sold and on Audible (read by Amy Kemp herself).
- Free Assessment:Discover your subconscious habits of thinking with the Habit Finder assessment on Amy Kemp’s website.
- Connect with Amy Kemp:Website: amykemp.com
Notable Quotes
- “You can’t outwork your thought habits.” – Amy Kemp
- “Our businesses are hungry little bastards—they’ll eat your whole life if you let them!” – Amy Kemp
- “Find the amount that nudges you out of your comfort and just invest it and watch that return.” – Amy Kemp
- “The best price is the highest number you’re slightly uncomfortable saying out loud.” – Liz Theresa
- “Sometimes you need someone else to see you, the way you can’t see yourself.” – Amy Kemp
Connect with the Show
- Show Notes & More Episodes: Liz on Biz
- Episode Links: All resources mentioned are in the show notes or at amykemp.com