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Celebrating the small business and entrepreneurial spirit! Join us in promoting your brand!

Deb Ammerman

Creative Dir. & Editor in Chief
Deb Ammerman – Founder & Creative Director: Deb Ammerman is the visionary behind Small Business Showcase Digital Magazine, a platform dedicated to spotlighting and supporting small businesses. With a passion for entrepreneurship and a deep appreciation for the hard work and innovation of small business owners, Deb created this digital magazine to provide them with a space to share their stories, connect with their communities, and grow their brands. With a background in advertising and design, Deb brings a unique blend of creativity and strategy to the magazine. She is also a key part of M&D Advertising and oversees the design and layout for Michiana Saver, blending her expertise in marketing with her love for storytelling. Her long-term vision for Small Business Showcase includes expanding its reach, creating interactive content, and offering new opportunities for businesses to gain visibility in an ever-changing digital landscape. Through her work, Deb remains committed to celebrating the entrepreneurial spirit and helping small businesses thrive.
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The Secret Sauce of Success:

The Secret Sauce of Success: Embracing Company Culture in Small Business Hey fellow small business rockstars! Today, let’s talk about something more critical than morning

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Psyche’s Blueprint: The Matrix of Self-Image and Perception

The YouTube Video by Joseph Rodrigues delves into a profound exploration of the human psyche, reality perception, and the power of self-image. The review of “The Matrix” as a metaphor for our perceived reality and the subsequent discussion on beliefs shaping our experiences are thought-provoking to say the least.

Rodrigues beautifully intertwines concepts from “The Matrix” theory with Maxwell Maltz’s Psycho-Cybernetics, emphasizing the intricate relationship between self-image, beliefs, and life experiences. He adeptly illustrates how our self-image acts as a blueprint, influencing our actions, thoughts, and ultimately, our reality.

The narrative spans personal experiences, showcasing how identifying and addressing unhelpful subconscious beliefs can significantly impact one’s life. Rodrigues’ transition from IT to business consulting aligns with his deeper understanding of the power of
beliefs, enabling him to help others transform their self-images for success.

The discussion of subconscious mind programming, coupled with techniques like auto-suggestion and the importance of envisioning and feeling the desired reality, adds depth. Rodrigues provides practical steps and tools derived from various sources like Neville Goddard and Robert Dilts, grounding the abstract concepts in tangible methods for self-improvement.

The emphasis on emotional release, mindfulness, and the idea of staying committed to one’s vision while remaining fluid in mind is inspiring. The concept of Flow State as a means of purifying the mind from limiting beliefs, coupled with the encouragement to trust the creative subconscious mind, resonates deeply.

Overall, Rodrigues’ YouTube Video is a comprehensive guide to reshaping one’s reality through reshaping the self-image. It’s a profound exploration that intertwines philosophy, psychology, and practical self-improvement methods, inviting readers to reconsider their perceptions and beliefs to manifest a more fulfilling life.

“DO NOT CONFORM, break free from THIS matrix!” By Joseph Rodrigues 12-12-2023

Joseph Rodrigues is an entrepreneur and eternal student of personal development. In 2009, after a decade-long career at TJX Companies, a Forbes Fortune 100 organization, he established an IT services business, which he and his team grew to success, eventually transitioning the client base to other IT service providers.

In 2013, Joseph shifted his focus to business consulting, where he ran and collaborated on numerous multimillion-dollar marketing and sales campaigns across diverse industries. Simultaneously, he launched a YouTube channel dedicated to sharing his extensive experience in entrepreneurship and personal development.

In 2019, he redirected his efforts exclusively toward his YouTube channel and initiatives from the channel to encourage others to live the life they truly desire.