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Rising from the streets of Boston Massachusetts comes a fiery brand of marriage and a raw, uncut journey to...well, anywhere. Nick and Alexa Comerci are your hosts to a new breed of podcast that will wake you from your Netflix bender, and have you asking, “What the *@%# do I want out of life!?”. On…

TheNon9to5er


    • Mar 24, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 59m AVG DURATION
    • 31 EPISODES


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    31: Helen • The Money Minimalist | Personal Finance

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 97:24


    Are you looking to minimize your life and invest in your future? Guess what!? You’ve come to the right place! This week's episode of the Non9to5er features a special guest who will open your eyes to investment opportunities as well as strategies for paying down your debt and minimizing your lifestyle so you can enjoy what life truly has to offer. Join Nick and Alexa as they talk to a personal finance mentor whose philosophy of  “Living with less and earning more” has transformed her future and everyday life.Hello Fresh - GET 40 OFF That’s as low as $8.92 $2.25 per meal!https://www.hellofresh.com Helen • The Money Minimalisthttps://www.moneyminimalist.com/linkshttps://www.instagram.com/the.moneyminimalist/ TheNon9to5erhttps://www.thenon9to5er.com/https://www.instagram.com/thenon9to5er/

    30: Felino Gacutan Taruc • Flight Nurse

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 87:47


    Healthcare workers are in high demand due to the events that unfolded in 2020, but maybe working in a hospital or clinic isn't quite your speed. How would you like to have a helicopter as an office and travel the country helping those in need. In this week's episode, Nick and Alexa take Grinders on a wild ride to Texas where they sit down with Felino  Gacutan Taruc, a flight medic and discuss what it's like to be our angel in the sky. You can follow Felino and his journey ⬇ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/felinolino/?hl=en (https://www.instagram.com/faares.q/) Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@flightnursefelino (https://www.tiktok.com/@flightnursefelino?) Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/3V6718IrPc1vMxgWHPEK1v?si=blN7AtvsR3qQUHdGb6U4uA&nd=1 https://www.thenon9to5er.com/

    29: Our Stock Holdings • The Short Squeeze

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 72:56


    28: College Debt Rundown

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 44:39


    Shout out to my student loans for being the only ones from college keeping in touch! If you’ve ever woken up in a cold sweat from a dream about college loans; your not alone. The college debt crisis is no joke and the veiled system only makes it worse. Join Nick and Alexa as they help grinders navigate the world of college lending and help you understand where the money comes from, what makes you eligible, and what you could expect in the coming years.

    27: Hannah Batkoski • Duende Design Co | Brand Design

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 89:19


    Are you a creative soul thirsty for ideas and inspiration? Look no further, because in this week’s episode, Nick and Alexa speak with a creative designer,  Hannah Batkoski of Duende Design Co, who focuses on branding like-minded entrepreneurs and inspiring female founders to blend their brand with their passions. Hannah Batkoski • Duende Design Co http://www.duendedesignco.com https://www.instagram.com/duendedesignco/ https://www.tiktok.com/@duendedesignco https://www.pinterest.com/duendedesignco (https://www.pinterest.com/duendedesignco/_created/) TheNon9to5er https://www.thenon9to5er.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thenon9to5er/ Add to Cart Product Marshall Acton II - Alexa Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07Q2HB84D?tag=aiponsite-20&linkCode=ic5&ascsubtag=amzn1.infl.us.product&creativeASIN=B07Q2HB84D&ref=exp_alexakatherinecomerci_dp_vv_d)

    26: How to Successfully Sell Products & Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 52:58


    Launching a product or service is hard work, but growing sales and building  momentum for your business can seem impossible. How do you sell your product or service in a way that keeps your customers wanting more? Join Nick and Alexa as they discuss strategies for successfully selling a product or service while also sharing insights for what’s worked in Alexa’s own business.  TheNon9to5er https://www.thenon9to5er.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thenon9to5er/

    25: Erica Adler | "Fresh Erica" • Personal Chef and Recipe Developer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 85:34


    Have you ever opened your refrigerator door, pressed G8 and prayed for a turkey sandwich to fall out? Of course not, because you’ve got a meal prepping coach!  Meal prepping has become the lifeblood of the millennial routine and the desire for convenience and nutrition is propelling the meal prepping industry to new heights. Join Nick and Alexa as they sit down with a personal chef who has taken her passion for food and turned it into a well-balanced business. Erica Alder http://fresherica.com/ https://linktr.ee/fresh.erica https://www.instagram.com/fresh.erica/ TheNon9to5er https://www.thenon9to5er.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thenon9to5er/

    24: Buying Our First Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 67:55


    Are you ready to buy a home? Do you know how much closing costs can be? What’s PMI? What does your interest rate mean? What is in your mortgage payment? Are taxes included? Are you completely lost? Maybe we can help! Join Nick and Alexa as they walk you through the purchase of their first home, give some helpful advice, and uncover some hidden costs you may find during your big move! TheNon9to5er https://www.thenon9to5er.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thenon9to5er/

    23: TR & Brittany Jones • Richlands Dairy Farm & Creamery

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 76:23


    Ice cream, you scream, we all scream for wicked good dairy! What would your hoity-toity pumpkin latte be without milk? How would your cookies taste without butter? Grilled cheese would just be... well, grilled bread. And what the hell would a Boston Cream donut be without cream! Dairy has been a staple in our diets for thousands of years but the industry now has a target on its back. Join Nick and Alexa as they speak with two remarkable dairy farmers and discuss the dairy industry in the 21st century.  Richlands Creamery http://richlandscreamery.com/ Richlands Dairy Farm Socials Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/richlandsdairyfarm/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/richlands.dairyfarm/ Brittany’s Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@richlandsdairy TR’s Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tr_jones7 www.thenon9to5er.com

    22: 8 Profitable Business Ideas

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 30:25


    If you are looking for a small business idea to kickstart your path to entrepreneurship, you are in the right place. In this episode, Nick and Alexa are going to give 8 profitable ideas to think about. It's bound to  include something that will inspire you and get you one step closer to your dream of running your own company. TheNon9to5er https://www.thenon9to5er.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thenon9to5er/

    21: Chris Antonowich • Light of Day Records

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 76:31


    The vinyl re-revolution is upon us! And Boston-based Light of Day Records has everything you need to get in on the action. Join Nick and Alexa as they speak to the founder of this innovative business and discuss the joy of building a community around curated listening experiences and educating new listeners about the beauty of analog music on vinyl. Light Of Day Records https://www.facebook.com/lightofdayrecords/ https://www.instagram.com/lightofdayrecords/ https://www.discogs.com/user/LightofDayRecords/collection Monumental Market 36 South Street Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 https://www.facebook.com/monumentalmarket/ https://www.instagram.com/monumental_market/ TheNon9to5er https://www.thenon9to5er.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thenon9to5er/

    20: First Time Home Buyers Guide

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 53:31


    Are you ready to buy a house? Do you know what's required to buy your dream home? The process can be intimidating but, thankfully it doesn’t have to be. If you’re overwhelmed with the homebuying process don’t worry; the Non9to5er has your back! Join Nick and Alexa as they explain their journey and help guide you through the tangled weeds of homebuying and homeownership. www.thenon9to5er.com Add to Cart Product https://www.amazon.com/dp/B081CHLF46/?ref=exp_alexakatherinecomerci_dp_vv_d

    19: I Quit my "9-5" Job, Now What!? • Small Business Strategy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 72:15


    I Quit! Now What!? In this week's episode, Alexa reveals some exciting news about her ongoing journey as a small business owner and entrepreneur. Join Alexa as she helps grinders navigate the world of business branding, social media utilization, search engine optimization, and much more. You can change your life in an instant, why not listen and learn from those who have! www.thenon9to5er.com

    18: Money Works • Diversifying and Investing

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 60:25


    In this week's episode, Nick and Alexa reveal their top stock holdings while explaining how diversification has helped them grow their hard earned dollars. Whether your picking stocks, mutual funds, or investing in real estate, the strategies are endless. Follow Nick and Alexa as they share their strategies and mindset with fellow grinders and non 9 to 5ers. www.thenon9to5er.com (http://www.thenon9to5er.com/)

    17: Abby • Pretty Posh Events

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2020 60:42


    In this week’s episode, the Non9to5er sits down with a special guest who set aside her career in finance to develop her own event design company. From the Tri-state area to the world beyond, this mother of three has forged a new path in her life, and she now wishes to share it with aspiring entrepreneurs everywhere.   We are thankful for the opportunity to speak with Abby. With a bachelor’s degree and an MBA in finance, Abby came to the conclusion she would begin her career in Investment Management. However, as she discovered her love for design, she decided to set out on an entrepreneurial adventure of starting her own business. In 2013, Abby established Pretty Posh Events. Pretty Posh Event is a New Jersey-based Event Planning, Floral, and Event Design Company, servicing clients from The Tri state area,  to Orlando, Canada, Mexico, and Africa.  Pretty Posh Events have been featured on Wedding Chicks, Belle The Magazine, Munaluchi Bride Magazine, Hostess with the Mostess, and Catch my party; Just to name a few. You can find Abby on, Twitter, Pinterest, and Facebook by searching Pretty Posh Events, @prettyposhdesign on Instagram, or by going to www.prettyposhevents.com (http://www.prettyposhevents.com/) https://prettyposhevents.com/ https://www.instagram.com/prettyposhdesign/ https://hu.pinterest.com/prettyposhevent/ https://www.facebook.com/prettyposhevents/ https://twitter.com/PrettyPoshEvent

    16: Wall Street Rundown

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 40:19


    Heads up Grinders! Retail investing is on the rise and the markets aren’t going to wait for long. Thankfully, the Non9to5er has your back. Join Nick and Alexa as they help break down what the markets are, how to buy stock, and what to keep your sights on once you’ve selected your favorite company.   www.thenon9to5er.com

    15: Faares • The ATM Business & Journey to Financial Freedom

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 43:16


    The Automated Teller Machine or “ATM” is a convenient tool for businesses and individuals alike but, have you ever wondered where the endless supply of money comes from? How do these machines just seem to appear? And who is getting those transaction fees? In this week's episode, the Non9to5er talks with a young, aspiring entrepreneur who has invested his time and money in the ATM business as he works his way through college and life. You can follow Faares and his journey ⬇ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/faares.q/ Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@faaresq Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JitiD5nsq1Y&feature=youtu.be https://www.thenon9to5er.com/

    14: Atdhe Trepca • FilmMaker | Are You Happy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2020 56:22


    What is happiness? Is there a universal understanding of happiness? How do you measure happiness? This week, TheNon9to5er sits down with a filmmaker who travels the world asking everyone he meets these exact questions. By using his talents in film and letting his entrepreneurial drive take control, Atdhe Trepca opens our minds to what brings us happiness. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLlZOFc2FSognaFK9CmdHFg https://www.tiktok.com/@areyouhapppy https://www.instagram.com/are_you_happpy/

    13: Kyla Herbes | House of Hipsters • Award Winning Blogger

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 55:49


    Success often hides in strange and unfamiliar places; to find it takes risk, grit and an aptitude to put yourself out there. In this week’s episode, the Non9to5er speaks with an award winning blogger, and business owner who insists that taking center stage and casting your insecurities aside will help you achieve your business dreams.  Today’s episode we have a special guest, Kyla Herbes! She is a blogger, content creator, social media speaker, interior designer and owner of a vintage home decor shop in Barrington, IL.  Kyla is an award winning blogger with her blog HouseofHisptsers.com, which has won Best Written Blog from the Amara Interior Blogger Awards in 2018 and has been featured on Apartment Therapy, The Huffington Post, Refinery29, Rue Magazine, Reclaim Magazine, and Style Me Pretty Living. Kyla has also made appearances on BravoTV, WGN TV, and was named a Better Homes and Gardens Style Maker for 2018 and 2019.You can find Kyla on tiktok, instagram, facebook, pinterest, and twitter by searching @houseofhipsters or go to www.houseofhipsters.com (http://www.houseofhipsters.com/) The Non9to5er Podcast www.thenon9to5er.com thenon9to5er@gmail.com

    12: Advice for Selling on Etsy • The Pros and Cons

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2020 50:17


    Rise and shine Grinders! Are you confused or overwhelmed with how to get your product/service into the hands of your customers? How great would it be to have a creative and powerful tool that connects you with customers and drives sales! Luckily, you have a friend in ETSY! In this episode, Alexa reveals tips and strategies for selling on Etsy and how to navigate the platform to make your dreams come true!  www.thenon9to5er.com

    11: A Discussion about Racism in America

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 34:29


    The year is 2020...or is it 1956...or perhaps 1963. It’s hard to tell as the Civil Rights movement seems to rears its head once again with the death of Mr. Geroge Floyd. The Non9to5er wants to know what is behind the continuing struggle of black Americans in the 21st century and what the nation can do to stomp out systematic racism in our democracy. Join Nick and Alexa as they discuss their understanding of the turmoil surrounding the Black Lives Matter movement and the search for change.      Resources https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?redir_token=u8cesjZFsxVe8TWyip9lK_4JA4R8MTU5MjA4NDA0OUAxNTkxOTk3NjQ5&event=video_description&v=L5JZ36hE28Q&q=https%3A%2F%2Fblacklivesmatters.carrd.co) Equal Justice Initiative (https://support.eji.org/give/153413/#!/donation/checkout) -organization committed to ending mass incarceration and extreme sentencing (provides legal representation to people who have been wrongly convicted, unfairly sentenced or abused in state jails and prisons) The  National Council For Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls (https://www.nationalcouncil.us/donation) is focused on helping female inmates and ex-convicts. Those who want to make a long-term grassroots impact can donate to local mutual aid funds, like the COVID-19 Mutual Aid Network – Los Angeles (https://www.gofundme.com/f/covid19-mutual-aid-network) , The Metro Atlanta Mutual Aid Fund (https://www.atlantamutualaid.org/) or East of the River Mutual Aid Fund. (https://www.gofundme.com/f/blmcovid) Mutual aid funds work to address homelessness and systemic inequalities by offering all sorts of community assistance, from providing food to financial help to people in need.  VICE (https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/akzvga/how-to-support-black-owned-restaurants-right-now) has a guide on how to find black-owned restaurants by state.  New York Magazine has a list (https://nymag.com/strategist/article/black-owned-businesses-support-shop.html) of not just food companies but also beauty, clothing and fitness brands among others.  Eater has guides on black-owned restaurants in various cities, from Nashville (https://nashville.eater.com/2020/6/5/21280240/black-owned-restaurants-nashville-support) to New York City. (https://ny.eater.com/2020/6/5/21281798/nyc-black-owned-restaurants-list-guide)

    10: Beginner Investor • The Humble Rise to Investment

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 55:22


    Buy! Sell! Hold! This weeks episode of TheNon9to5er is all about investment strategies and a single, yet powerful number that will help beginner investors pick their favorite stock! Join Nick and Alexa as they share their investment secrets and the power of your money in the stock market. Disclaimer* We are not financial advisors, we simply want to share our experience with investing and what we are doing now! www.TheNon9to5er.com

    9: Shay Myers • 3rd Generation Farmer

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 44:19


    In this weeks episode, TheNon9to5er hosts a 3rd Generation farmer from Nyssa, Oregon. Shay Meyers tells the story of his family farm, the direction of todays food supply, the H2A work force, and what its been like feeding millions of people throughout his lifetime. Join Nick and Alexa as they explore Shay’s livelihood and the ups and downs of running a produce farm.  http://www.owyheeproduce.com/

    8: Rob Anzit • Professional Photographer & Content Creator

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 59:05


    His pictures speak a thousand words, and his story is simply to good to ignore. TheNon9to5er invites a professional photographer and content creator onto the show for an artful discussion about his life and his work. 

    7: Talking Covid-19 with a Front Line Nurse

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2020 30:34


    The Non9to5er hosts a special guest from the frontline's of the Covid-19 pandemic. Join Nick and Alexa as they explore the insights of a registered nurse in one of the virus' hotspots. 

    6: True Life; A Police Officer's Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2020 74:29


    From the heat of the beat to the fad of being a dad, we sit down with a dedicated police officer to find out what the job entails and how life at home keeps him thirsting for more. 

    5: Building a Successful Business Plan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 81:16


    “Prestige Worldwide...wide...wide. Management, financial portfolios, computers, black leather gloves. Research and development; putting in the man-hours to study the science of what you need. Last week we put liquid paper on a bee...and it died”. Dale and Brennan nailed their business pitch in Step Brothers, and now you can too. In this episode, Nick and Alexa walk fellow grinders through the foundation of any company; the business plan. 

    4: Full Tilt • The Poker Mindset

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2020 38:26


    In today’s episode, Nick and Alexa welcome the first Non9to5er special guest! From the Golden Cookie to the poker table, fellow grinder Katherine Quinn offers some insight into the world of card playing and what it means to pursue your passion after retirement. We also test out our new segment call Bean Talk

    3: Our 2020 Goals | Personal/Professional Goals and Strategies for Self-Employment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2020 59:41


    New year, new grind! In this episode, Nick and Alexa chart their course for 2020 as they share their professional and personal goals with fellow Grinders. Venturing into the unknown, Nick and Alexa discuss the future of the Non9to5er podcast, The Quinn and Company, and their strategy for self-employment!

    1: Let Me Introduce Myself. My Name is...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2020 28:23


    We are hosts of #TheNon9to5er Podcast and we want to give you our background story. It will give you a little insite of why we want to become Non9to5er's.  Rising from the streets of Boston Massachusetts comes a fiery brand of marriage and a raw, uncut journey to...well, anywhere. Nick and Alexa Comerci are your hosts to a new breed of podcast that will wake you from your Netflix bender, and have you asking, “What the *@%# do I want out of life!?”. On the first-year anniversary of their marriage, Nick and Alexa asked themselves this very question and decided to set off on the uncharted voyage to becoming Non9to5er’s. Along with their listeners, aka “Grinders”, Nick and Alexa share personal stories of aspiring individuals looking to make similar changes in their lives. The first step is always challenging, and the Non9to5er podcast will help you tackle the risk and uneasiness of your first step. Listeners get front row seats to Nick and Alexa’s journey as they open the airways to a new generation of grinders; hungry entrepreneurs ready to devour dreams and experience life on their own terms. The grind and hustle lives in you, so join Alexa, Nick, and their eagerly suspicious cat Presley as they take on the hustle and take back their dreams.

    2: 10 Ways to Create Passive Income

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2020 65:53


    Tomato, Tamato, call it what you want, but money is money and in this episode, Nick and Alexa hit grinders with 10 strategies for making a little extra lettuce. We are giving you with 10 different ideas to create passive income. 

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