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Dig the Well

John and Vikki Downey

Feeling overwhelmed by your family"s daily grind and looking for a way out? Welcome to "Dig the Well," the podcast that empowers you to build the life you deserve. Your hosts Vikki and John are top earners at Neora. Vikki is a # 1 best-selling author and John is a retired Los Angeles Police Officer. Together they’ve navigated family challenges, raised successful kids, and achieved financial freedom. In each episode of "Dig the Well," they dive deep into the strategies and mindsets that can help you

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Dig the Well | Episode 53: Free Nights, No Strings!

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2025/11/20

Ever wondered how you could turn your daily spending into a free stay at the Ritz Carlton in Tokyo? In Episode 53 of Dig the Well, we dive into the world of credit card points and reveal how they can transform your travel experiences without breaking the bank. We share our journey from side hustlers to entrepreneurs, underscoring how strategic financial decisions have granted us more time together and luxurious travel perks.Tune in as we explore the ins and outs of the credit card points

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Dig the Well | Episode 52: Mindset = Millions, One...

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2025/10/31

How does a retired LAPD officer and a best-selling author transition into successful podcasters and entrepreneurs? Join us as we celebrate a milestone in episode 52 of Dig the Well, marking one year of insightful conversations with your hosts, John and Vikki Downey. Reflecting on our journey, we dive into the highs and lows of podcasting, from conquering initial fears to the rewarding growth we've experienced.We revisit your favorite episodes on travel hacks and tease future deep dives into

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Dig the Well | Episode 51: Is Self-Care Spiritual?

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2025/10/23

Ever wondered how personal challenges can be transformed into purposeful ventures? Join us for Episode 51 of "Dig the Well" as Vikki dives deep with the inspiring Zenaida "LadieZee" Martinez. From hairstylist to faith-based self-care mentor, LadieZee shares her journey of balancing a bustling career and family life, including raising three children with special needs. Discover how a moment of crisis led her to embrace "be still time" and find a deeper connection with God, inspiring her

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Dig the Well | Episode 50: Cops & Authors!

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2025/10/16

Ever wondered how to juggle a marriage, a side business, and the unpredictable life of a police family? Join us on this milestone episode of Dig the Well as Vikki and John Downey, dive into the art of balancing life’s complexities. This week, Vikki shares a heartfelt interview with Gina Meyer Vincent from the Exquisitely Aligned podcast, coinciding with the launch of Vikki's bestselling book!Discover the untold stories of police families—the sleepless nights, the isolation, and the

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Dig the Well | Episode 49: Miles = Money

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2025/10/09

Ever wondered how to turn a side hustle into a full-time adventure? Or how to navigate the dizzying world of air travel like a pro? Join us in Episode 49 of Dig the Well, where we dive deep into the art of booking flights, managing airline loyalty programs, and maximizing travel rewards, just in time for the holiday travel frenzy!Discover the ins and outs of using online travel agencies versus traditional agents, and why Google Flights might be your new best friend—or not. Plus, we tackle

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Dig the Well | Episode 48: Skeptic to Believer

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2025/10/02

Ever wondered how to pivot from a traditional business to thriving in direct sales? In episode 48 of "Dig the Well," Vikki and John Downey, dive into our entrepreneurial journey, sharing the ups and downs of our 36-year marriage intertwined with business ventures. Discover how we transitioned from brick-and-mortar struggles to the success we found with Neora, emphasizing the power of residual income and personal development.Join us as we chat with Dave Fleming from the "Built to Win"

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Dig the Well | Episode 47: Show your Face | Build...

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2025/09/25

Are you ready to embrace your entrepreneurial spirit without sacrificing family time? In Episode 47 of Dig the Well, join us as Vikki Downey takes the spotlight, sharing her inspiring journey from the Women's Business Link's Monday Afternoon Club, an initiative led by Wendy Barr. Discover how personal visibility can transform your brand in the digital age and why confidence is the key to business success. Vikki opens up about overcoming insecurities and introduces NeoFiller, a

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Dig the Well | Episode 46: Master the Mic with Leisa...

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2025/09/05

Are you ready to transform your speaking skills into a revenue-generating powerhouse? Join us as we dive into the art of public speaking with the incredible Leisa Reid, founder of Get Speaking Gigs Now. With over 600 speaking engagements under her belt, Leisa reveals her journey from novice to expert, and how she built a thriving speaking business by spotting and seizing market opportunities.Discover Leisa’s unique strategy of starting with a call to action to craft compelling talks that

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Dig the Well | Episode 45: Jumpstart your Business...

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2025/08/28

Ever wondered how books can transform your business, or why speaking engagements might be your golden ticket to success? In this riveting episode, we sit down with the dynamic Katrina Sawa, a seasoned business coach and international speaker, who spills the secrets to leveraging your message for maximum impact.Katrina shares her journey from book skeptic to publishing powerhouse, revealing how even hesitant authors can dip their toes into the world of publishing through compilation books

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Dig the Well | Episode 44: Networking Naturally

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2025/08/21

Ever wondered how to network without feeling like you're just another salesperson? Join us in this episode of Dig the Well as Vikki and John Downey share their secrets to genuine relationship building in business—especially for couples! We kick off with a heartwarming update: the arrival of their grandchild, Knox Daniel Henry. While Vikki enjoys time with family, John is holding down the fort at home.Dive into the art of networking without overwhelming potential contacts. John offers

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Dig the Well | Episode 43: The Big FU

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2025/08/07

Hey there, Well Diggers! Have you ever wondered if your follow-up game is holding you back in business? Join us as John and Vikki dive deep into the art of follow-up in Episode 43 of "Dig the Well." This week, Vikki shares her personal journey and the pivotal role follow-up has played in my success across various ventures, especially in direct sales.We explore Vikki's five key components of follow-up, including why you should embrace "no's" as stepping stones to success and how the

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Dig the Well | Episode 42: Build Your Legacy

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2025/07/31

Ever wondered how to seamlessly blend family life with entrepreneurship? Or how to create a business that stands the test of time? Join us, as we dive deep into these questions in this week's episode of Dig the Well. We share our personal journey from the LAPD to entrepreneurship, revealing how our side hustle became a full-fledged family legacy. Discover why we believe starting a business before kids can pave the way for smoother family integration and why teaching our children about money

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Dig the Well | Episode 41: Be the Star in your own...

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2025/07/17

What if you could break free from societal labels and step into the starring role of your own life? In this transformative episode of Dig the Well, I'm joined by the inspiring Natalia Jansen, a powerhouse entrepreneur and motivational speaker. Together, we dive deep into her journey from Slovakia to the U.S., where she discovered the transformative power of theater and learned to embrace her true potential.Natalia shares her incredible story of personal growth and how acting helped her

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Dig the Well | Episode 40: Joyful Presence with Joy...

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2025/07/10

Are you curious about how to juggle multiple business ventures while staying true to your passions? In Episode 40 of the Dig the Well podcast, hosts John and Vikki Downey sit down with the dynamic Joy Rika Miyatake, a Los Angeles-based entrepreneur with a knack for diversifying income streams. From her family's rich legacy in photography to her innovative yoga therapy business and real estate ventures, Joy shares her secrets to creating fulfilling and sustainable business models.Discover

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Dig the Well | Episode 39: Grill & Grow

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2025/07/03

Ever wondered how a casual Fourth of July barbecue can become a golden opportunity for business growth? In this episode of Dig the Well, join us as we spill the beans on turning social gatherings into networking goldmines without losing the essence of genuine connection.Inspired by Dale Carnegie's timeless wisdom, we're diving deep into the art of meaningful conversations. Forget the sales pitches; it’s all about genuine interest and making others feel valued. Discover why swapping contact

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Dig the Well | Episode 38: Zap Away Stress! with...

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2025/06/26

Ever wondered how light can transform your health? In Episode 38 of Dig the Well, we dive into the world of holistic wellness with Roksana Zaya, owner of the Light Therapy Lounge. Join us as Roksana reveals her groundbreaking fusion of eastern holistic practices and western science to tackle stress, sleep disorders, chronic pain, just to name a few. Discover how a heart rate variability monitor can personalize your wellness journey and why addressing root causes is crucial. Roksana shares

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Dig the Well | Episode 37: Employee Mindset Detox!

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2025/06/19

Are You Stuck in an Employee Mindset? Ever wondered what it takes to truly think like an entrepreneur? In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative journey from an employee mindset to embracing the entrepreneurial spirit fully. Why do so many aspiring entrepreneurs struggle to break free from trading hours for dollars? We share a compelling story of coaching a woman with multiple businesses who was stuck in this very mindset. Discover the secrets to building residual income and why

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Dig the Well | Episode 36: Haggle Like a Boss

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2025/06/12

Are you ready to master the art of negotiation in both business and personal realms? Join us as we unravel the secrets to successful contract negotiations, revealing how to dodge hidden costs and secure favorable deals.Ever wondered how to handle unexpected expenses in a business renovation or the best way to negotiate car prices? Vikki kicks off with a cautionary tale of a friend's renovation woes, setting the stage for a deep dive into negotiation strategies. From leasing business spaces

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Dig the Well | Episode 35: Purpose Driven...

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2025/06/05

Ever wondered how ethical practices can transform business landscapes? In Episode 35 of Dig the Well, we have the pleasure of chatting with the inspiring Khryzza Kelley. Khryzza is not just an entrepreneur; she's a powerhouse of purpose-driven innovation! Join us as we delve into her ventures, CoWorq Group and Isla & Co., both of which are redefining business norms with heart and integrity.Khryzza shares how CoWorq Group is revolutionizing outsourcing by connecting businesses with

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Dig the Well | Episode 34: Memorial Day Misunderstood

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2025/05/29

Ever wondered how Memorial Day's true meaning extends beyond barbecues and sales? Join us in Episode 34 of "Dig the Well" as we delve into the profound significance of this day, honoring the sacrifices of military and police personnel. With John's 25-year service in the LAPD, we share personal insights on the importance of remembering those who have died in service.But that's not all! We pivot to entrepreneurship, exploring how it can be a path to financial independence and personal

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