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Do you ever feel like you’re stuck in the rat race? Deep inside you know you’re capable of so much more. You dream of breaking the chains of your 9 to 5 and starting your own business. But how can you do it? That's the big question. This podcast is here to give you the answers. Join Paxton Hare for a behind the scenes view of the ups and downs as he builds his online business from scratch. Shows consist of interviews with entrepreneurs as well as Paxton talking about his online business.

Paxton Hare


    • Oct 9, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 19m AVG DURATION
    • 56 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Escape 925

    Escape Plan 24

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2020 3:40


    This week I talk about my continually improving mental state and the fact that I have resumed working on my content plan.

    Escape Plan 23

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 3:56


    This week I ramble about more back pain and misery. They openly discuss my current, poor mental state.

    Escape Plan 21

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2020 3:59


    Just a quick update on things.

    Escape Plan 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2020 6:10


    Today is September 11. I talk about where I was when the towers fell. I also talk about what I've been up to for the last two weeks.

    Escape Plan 18

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2020 8:21


    Today I give an update on my lame progress for the week. I also go into depth about my crazy plan to buy a rental property in North Carolina.

    Fear and Perfection

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 7:13


    I talk about how fear and perfection are conspiring me to drag my feet on starting my business.

    Escape Plan 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 1:31


    This week was my moving week. I didn't get anything done with the business because I've been packing and moving all week.

    Escape Plan 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 3:12


    This week I whine about my back pain and how it's impacted my ability to get anything done. I also talk about my upcoming move and how it will likewise affect my ability to get things done.

    The Curse of Knowledge

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 6:48


    I talk about how the curse of knowledge can hold us back from taking action. Sometimes it sabotages our ability to do anything at all and sometimes it makes us believe we are not good enough.

    Escape Plan 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 1:36


    This week things have been going great. I talk about how my plan is coming together and what are the next steps.

    Are You Holding on to Negativity?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 13:29


    We've all had negative experiences in or lives. Are you holding on to them and harboring resentment? Today I talk about why this is bad and how I've been learning to let go of negative things in my life.

    Escape Plan 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2020 6:06


    This week I share some good news. I also go on and on about my content strategy.

    Employing Brutal Efficiency

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 11:20


    I talk about how I approach most tasks with an eye towards efficiency. I share how I optimize everything in my life to a fault.

    Escape Plan 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 2:52


    Lucky 13! This week I talk about refocusing my energy after a detour that I should not have gone on.

    Have You Found the Right Mentors?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2020 15:38


    Mentors shape us in amazing ways. I talk about how it's key to find the right mentors and what my mentors have done for me.

    Escape Plan 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 1:32


    This week I'm planning out my content strategy.

    Why Do You Fall Off the Wagon?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 26:28


    How many times have you stopped a diet or given up an exercise routine? It's ok. We all fall off the wagon. I talk about why this happens and how we can fix it. I share my story about reaching rock bottom with my diet and how I rallied to eat super healthy for 3 years.

    Escape Plan 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 2:01


    This week I talk about dealing with the emotions of not getting enough done.

    Buying is an Emotional Decision

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020 13:20


    Today I talk about how buying is an emotional decision. I tell the story of how I first learned this concept and applied it to my own consulting business.

    Escape Plan 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2020 4:48


    Ten weeks??!! I brought my A-game this week. And I talk about mental energy.

    Mike Hambright on becoming a Real Estate Investor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 46:41


    Mike is a veteran real estate investing entrepreneur who has rehabbed and wholesaled over 400 houses. He has built a rental portfolio consisting of single-family properties and has an ownership stake in over $35M of multi-family investments. In addition to his extensive investing experience, he is the founder of FlipNerd.com and has produced over 1,500 video podcasts (with millions of views and downloads). Join us as we discuss Mike's journey to becoming a successful real estate investor. Check out Mike's FREE resources for getting into real estate investing over at https://flipnerd.com/

    Escape Plan 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2020 0:44


    A super quick update on Week 9.

    Attracting Customers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 18:35


    I talk about the steps ahead for attracting customers to your offering.

    Make a Great Offer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 7:50


    I talk about how to make a great offer so you don't end up competing on price.

    Escape Plan 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 1:16


    Last week of vacation. I've been working on my bait.

    No One Cares About Your Ideas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 7:35


    I rant about ideas being useless without all the effort to make them a reality.

    J. Money talks about Selling His Financial Blog

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2020 54:27


    I talk to J. Money, the creator of Budgets Are Sexy, about Selling his successful financial blog to Motley Fool. You can find J. Money online at https://jmoney.biz/

    Escape Plan 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 5:13


    Week 2 of vacation. I talk about dealing with the feeling of never doing enough.

    Picking the Ideal Customer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 13:41


    Today I talk about picking the ideal customer. I mention some of the pitfalls of choosing poorly.

    Jeffrey Gagnon on Trading Options

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 47:17


    Jeffrey Gagnon is a personal trainer by day. He spends his spare time trading options for profit. He's 2ish years into his trading journey and offers his advice on getting into trading.

    Escape Plan 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 2:19


    Live from a cabin in the mountains! Mostly I vacationed and worked my day job this week.

    Evan Delaney on Running an App Consultancy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2020 47:59


    Evan Delaney runs a software consultancy that specializes in mobile apps for businesses. Join us as we talk about the ups and downs of the business. Evan also shares some awesome tips around using personality typing to help his team work better together. You can find Evan online at https://www.fishhook.com/

    Escape Plan 5

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 3:06


    Back by popular demand, it's Escape Plan 5! This week I surveyed my audience to figure out key pains that I can solve. Special thanks to Preston McGowan for convincing me to resurrect the escape plans.

    Get Clarity On Who You Serve

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 11:33


    All too often I've approached it backwards. I create something that I think is cool then try to figure out who to sell it to. I talk about why this is backwards and the importance of getting clear about who you will serve in your business.

    Rob Pepple talks Photography

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 44:03


    Rob Pepple talks about his successful Landscape Photography business and his transition to working part time on it. You can find Rob online at https://pepplephotography.com/

    Vinnie Rannazzisi on Screenwriting and Living Your Best Life

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 45:48


    Vinnie Rannazzisi works as a food buyer for a health food store. He plays drums in 3 bands and writes screenplays. One of his screenplays is in development. Join me as Vinnie talks about living his best life.

    Ryan Wiemeyer on The Sexy Business of Game Development

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 53:27


    Ryan Wiemeyer is an indie game developer known for Organ Trail and Max Gentleman: Sexy Business. Ryan also founded Indie City Coop, a co-working space for Indie game devs. Ryan talks about his journey as an indie and the games he made along the way. Find Ryan online at: https://hatsproductions.com/ Indie City Co-op: http://indiecitycoop.com/

    Why I Hate the Appstore

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 28:23


    I absolutely hate selling on the App Store. This episode goes into detail why selling on the Appstore is so hard and what you can do about it.

    Chris Davis on Running a CrossFit Gym

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 41:47


    Chris Davis left his job as a physical therapist so he and his wife could start a CrossFit Gym. Tune in as Chris talks about the ups and downs of getting his business off the ground. You can find Chris online at https://www.triforcecrossfit.com

    Escape Plan 4

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 6:31


    This week I talk about my Info Product plans and my need for accountability.

    Michael Dinich on Running a Geeky Finance Blog

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 43:01


    Michel Dinich is the found of Your Money Geek http://yourmoneygeek.com/ Join as as we discuss how Michael left his 9 to 5 to start blogging full time. Michael is currently running a promotion where you can play video games for FREE to support Covid-19. Michael will then donate 20% of all his profits for the month to Covid-19 relief. Check it out! Play the games. https://yourmoneygeek.com/gaming-for-covid-19-relief/

    Peter Cooper on Running an Email Newsletter

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 38:34


    Peter Cooper is the founder of Cooper Press: a publisher of software developer newsletters such as JavaScript Weekly, Ruby Weekly, and Statuscode. Join us as we discuss how he started Cooper press and grew it into what it is today. You can find Peter online at: https://cooperpress.com/ and on Twitter at https://twitter.com/peterc

    Escape Plan 3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2020 4:11


    This is the third of my weekly Escape Plan episodes where I go over what I'm doing to plan my escape from my 9 to 5. This week I cover: My lame week The results of my vetting for the SAAS idea. An info product idea I have that might yield quicker results. A brief talk about batching content for this podcast.

    Dustin Heiner on Passive Income with Real Estate

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2020 38:08


    Dustin Heiner is the Rental Property Expert and Founder of MasterPassiveIncome.com Being Successfully Unemployed at 37 years old by investing in real estate rental properties, he is now on a mission to help everyone to quit their job and never have a job again. He also helps his students build successful real estate investing businesses all over the country. Dustin talks about how he got into real estate investing and left his 9 to 5 job behind. Find Dustin at https://www.masterpassiveincome.com/ and https://successfullyunemployed.co/

    Holly Bohn on creating See Jane Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 41:20


    Holly Bohn is an American entrepreneur and the founder of See Jane Work. Holly talks about creating See Jane Work and how she nows runs the creative team. See Jane work is in Office Depot stores across the country. Holly has been featured on Oprah's O list and the Wall Street Journal. Find Holly online at https://seejanework.com/

    Escape Plan 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2020 10:15


    This is the second of my weekly Escape Plan episodes where I go over what I'm doing to plan my escape from my 9 to 5. This week I cover: This week I talk about when to kill an app. Thanks Dave! A new idea for a SAAS and how I've been spending my free time vetting it.

    Steve Adcock on Retiring at 35

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2020 40:46


    I talk to Steve Adcock about how he and his wife left their IT jobs to retire at the old age of 35. Steve spends his free time writing and teaches a Blogging Mastermind. Find Steve online at https://steveadcock.us/

    Episode 7 - Rusty Blazenhoff and her Electric Dreams

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 41:50


    Rusty Blazenhoff is an American blogger and all around creative wonder. She works with Boing Boing, Pee-wee Herman, and Children's Fairyland in Oakland, California. Listen as Rusty shares how she got into blogging. It's a fun story that involves running an estate sale business and a chance opportunity to write a guest blog post. You can find Rusty online at: https://www.blazenhoff.com/

    Escape Plan 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2020 10:36


    This is the first of my weekly Escape Plan episodes where I go over what I'm doing to plan my escape from my 9 to 5. This week I cover: Quokka Selfie - https://www.quokkaselfie.com/ A potential business second phone app Some musings on SAAS Some musings on selling information products

    Episode 6 - Mike Doane Inventor Extraordinaire

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 38:10


    Mike Doane is an American inventor. He graduated from MIT with a degree in mechanical engineering. Mike works in the software industry, but runs a successful side business as an inventor. Mike has been on the Today show and Home Shopping Network to promote his inventions. Join our conversation as we talk about Mike's incredible journey to becoming a successful inventor. Find Mike's nail clippers at: https://imagineitdesigns.com/cliprightweb

    Episode 5 - Dave Cassel on Running a Software Consultancy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2020 41:08


    I speak with my longtime friend Dave Cassel about his software consultancy. Dave tells us what it's like to leave his 9 to 5 and start his own consultancy business in a very niched technology. Dave runs 4V Services, LLC https://www.4vservices.com/

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