Want to learn from one those people who get so much done and appear everywhere as a successful serial entrepreneur? Tracy Hazzard is one of those do-it-all kind of entrepreneurial women who runs multiple creative ventures, works for/with household names, launches best-selling products, all while married to her best friend and business partner, and jointly raising three daughters. Wouldn’t it be amazing if you could dive deeper into Tracy’s mindset, success strategies, daily practices, her how-to expertise, and ability to overcome failure in more than just one single podcast interview? Now you can… Welcome to the Tracy Hazzard Getting Interviewed. In this show, you'll hear the best podcast and videocast interviews that Tracy has been on throughout her career. Tracy Hazzard’s experience with podcasts - both hosting five podcasts over the last five years, and as a content strategist for other people who want their podcasts to skyrocket - makes her the perfect candidate for her very own collection of "greatest hits." Given her wide range of expertise and experience, we have no doubt that there's going to be tips, tactics, and strategies for you to model as you step into your own full potential! Tracy Hazzard is the Founder and CEO of Brandcasters, Inc., which runs Podetize.com, the largest podcast post-production company and hosting platform pushing the level of podcast content creation, production, distribution, and marketing to the next level. Tracy has instilled into the company culture an obsessive podcaster-centric focus. In addition to her day job, for the past four years, Tracy has also published a column for Inc. Magazine called "By Design" focusing on disruptive innovation, product launching, and brand-building. Tracy Hazzard is the host of five top-ranked podcasts: The Binge Factor –the podcast for successful podcasters; Feed Your Brand –listed as one of CIO’s Top 26 Entrepreneur Podcasts To Listen To; Product Launch Hazzards –the expert resource for eCommerce sellers and inventors; The New Trust Economy all about Blockchain Innovation and Digital Currency; and WTFFF?! –the 3D Print innovation start point featured as one of the exclusive live podcasts at SXSW 2018, now with a special series sponsored by HP. With a constant stream of content and products from her authority platform, reaching over 100,000 listeners and viewers monthly, Tracy influences and casts branded content, products and innovation around the world. With over 27 years as a Product/Brand Strategist, Tracy has co-designed 250+ consumer products generating more than $2 Billion for design-leading brands like Martha Stewart Living, Herman Miller, and retailers like Costco, Target and Amazon. Along with her partner and husband, Tom Hazzard, she co-holds over 39 patents with an unprecedented 86% success rate. Their most recent invention is the foundation of Podetize – brandcasting thought leaders, major publications, celebrities, sports stars, and social influencers into higher-converting revenue streams with an authority platform. In addition to writing 400 articles for Inc. Magazine and 100+ for Authority Magazine, she is now writing for Grit Daily and contributing to BuzzFeed. Tracy has been featured in Entrepreneur, CIO, Forbes, Thrive Global, Wired, Fortune Small Business, and CNN Money. The Harvard Business Review teaches a MBA case study in 26 universities around the world on her handling of intellectual property as an entrepreneur resulting in a viral PR campaign before social media existed. Tracy’s strategic product and brand knowledge expertise takes you from invisible to credible AND from not getting enough to getting more! In Tracy Hazzard Getting Interviewed, we hear some of Tracy's best tips and advice as a guest expert, as well as a highlighted selection from some of her own shows that give yo
The beautiful thing about love is how it makes everything possible and surmountable. There is a reason why the greatest love stories often come from overcoming peaks and valleys. And that is because love makes us confident. Tracy Hazzard believes in this, and in her interview with Daniela Stockfleth-Menis for Because Everyone Has A Story, she shares how growing up loving unconditionally and being loved led her to the amazing life she is confidently living today. As a designer and business owner, Tracy gives fresh perspectives on using our God-given gifts and the power of creative thinking in innovation. She also talks about the interesting dynamic of working with her husband, sharing how they balance between personal quality time and work. On working in the podcasting industry, Tracy then opens up about the story of starting their shows and eventually helping others produce theirs through their company, Podetize. Through it all, she highlights how love continues to play a key role in all her success. Tune in to find out where love shows up in her life and how you, too, can find value in it.
Podcasting is more than just recording and publishing your show. In today's world, you need to also play the digital game for your message to be heard. Tracy Hazzard has been successfully doing this to hundreds of clients. In this episode, she sits down opposite John Mendez for Walk 2 Wealth to share how, together with her husband, she mastered the business of podcasting; so much so that she not only became an expert but also delivered results to many podcasters coming from different industries. She talks about their unique referral system, the difference between good and bad incentives, and getting good at the ask. Throughout the conversation, Tracy highlights the importance of being involved in the process; it is a true mark of your belief in the value you provide your clients and audience. Learn more about the world of podcasting and what it takes to rise to the top today!
More and more people are starting their own podcasts; unfortunately, the industry has a 73% podfade rate. People quit their shows before they ever get to 25 episodes. With a less than 10% failure rate, Tracy Hazzard has undeniably figured out what keeps shows from podfading and makes them successful. She unravels podcasting success strategies to us as she joins Dr. William Attaway for The Catalytic Leadership Podcast. Why do podcasts fade and fail? What is next for podcasting? How can AI help podcasters in the future? Tracy answers these questions and more, bringing great insights that will only make you excited for what's to come.
Don't underestimate the value of women's voices today. And podcasting has been providing women a platform to raise and elevate their thoughts, expertise, and stories. Tracy Hazzard joins a group of women doing the most in the podcasting industry opposite Hector Santiesteban for the Marketing Your Podcast. In this episode, Tracy unleashes her expertise as she dives deep into the essentials of podcasting—from key trends and statistics to recording, marketing, and promotion. She shares her insights on women in the podcasting world, how they drive listenership and leadership, and produce more empowering shows and episodes. It is truly invaluable to have a space where women's voices are recognized and heard because it pushes for many more to join and share their own experiences. So follow along to this powerful episode as Tracy brings forward the value of women in the podcasting industry and more!
One of the most effective ways to build business authority these days is through podcasting. Creating bingeworthy content is easier said than done, and that takes consistency and the right knowledge of online algorithms. Tracy Hazzard joins Alastair Mcdermott of The Recognized Authority Podcast to share tips and strategies for producing an impactful show that solidifies your market reputation. She discusses how combining education and entertainment leads to engaging conversations. Tracy also breaks down SEO strategies that make a podcast easily searchable online to garner higher traffic and listenership.
Our parents have an undeniable influence on how we live our life. In this episode, Tracy Hazzard chats with Reena Friedman Watts from Better Call Daddy to share how her relationship with her father poised her to succeed in her career. She shares important lessons from her father that helped her navigate life and business. Tracy also opens up about how she met her husband and their journey to becoming co-founders of several businesses. From making moves in the design space to being one of the leaders in the podcasting arena, Tracy has a lot of insight and wisdom to share when it comes to doing business. Tune in to learn more about Tracy and get tips in business and podcasting along the way.
The key to building a team of pure genius? Create a culture of empathy and efficiency. Tracy Hazzard talks with Merrill Chandler about how she color-codes her team into four quadrants. Each color refers to unique skills. We need people with these different skill sets, but they have to be able to listen to each other. To reconcile what they hear against what they learned. Open-mindedness has to be present to help the team move forward. Tune in!
Are you interested in starting your own podcast? You've come to the right place. Join Tracy Hazzard as she joins Julie Lokun and Corinna Bellizzi of The Mediacasters to share how she started her podcasting journey that quickly turned into her becoming a pioneer and thought leader in the space. Learn about her transition from designing products for household brands to becoming the CEO of Podetize and get expert tips on how to get podcasting right. Tune in to learn industry secrets on reaching a larger audience, monetization, and what works in the podcasting space.
How do you make your livestreams binge-worthy? Tracy Hazzard explains what exactly that means and how you can do it in this episode of The Live eCommerce Podcast with hosts, Whitney Lauritsen, Nicolas Bailliache and MJ Allen. Tracy is an industry-leading expert whose unique gift to the podcasting, marketing and branding industries is the ability to find that binge factor which will support you in marketing your message, growing your audience, and building authority for your brand. Join in and learn some tips and tricks from Tracy herself as she shows how you can do just that without spending a lot of time, money or effort.
Does your podcast have what it takes to be bingeworthy? If you want your podcast to succeed, you better have this quality, and Tracy Hazzard shows you how. Marla Isackson of the Mind Of A Mentor podcast picks Tracy's brain on podcasting and building your brand. Tracy goes back to her company's roots, giving us a look at how she built Podetize. She also shares a few great tips on making your podcast bingeworthy and driving listener growth. Learn the ins and outs of podcasting as Tracy shares insights as only she can.
Being an entrepreneur isn't easy. You have to make sure that whatever you're selling, you're selling to the right people. You need to find investors, take note of your financial data, and more. And that's just the business side to it. You also have to take into account the creative side. What will you name your brand? How will you pitch your product? All of these are needed for success as an entrepreneur. In a panel discussion moderated by Hina Cao, Tracy Hazzard along with other experts share insights on entrepreneurial success. Listen to Tracy's first-hand experience in building, investing, and supporting companies along their entrepreneurial journey. This is a very insightful roundtable about the entrepreneurial ecosystem. You don't want to miss it.
Building an audience is crucial for any podcast that aims for longevity. Without this capability and without the ability to bring value to your audience, a podcast is most likely doomed to fail. In this episode, Tracy Hazzard is interviewed by the host of the Profit with Podcasting Podcast, Noah Tetzner. Tracy discusses how building an audience helps with sustainability. She also gives a small peek at how she helps podcast clients set up, launch, and improve their shows with an eye towards the long-term. Learn more podcast industry insights from Tracy and Noah by tuning in.
Looking for a project management tool that's efficient, time-based, affordable, and can help track multiple talks and a large team? ClickUp might be what you need! Join as Tracy Hazzard explains how Podetize uses ClickUp to scale its operations. She joins Alicia Butler Pierre from The Business Infrastructure Podcast to detail how they use the program and why it works. As a CEO, Tracy recognizes the need to work on your business rather than working in it. That's why it's important to have project management tools that help and also measure progress. Plus, she discusses ways to optimize the tool for your business without breaking the bank. Stay tuned!
Many podcasts never make it far. As more and more shows come on, how do you make yourself stand out and keep your listeners' attention? In this episode, Tracy Hazzard joins Lou Diamond from Thrive LOUD Podcast to spill what it takes to become “Binge-Worthy.” Perhaps start by finding your ideal customer. They could be anywhere in this vast social media world. Go to the place you're most comfortable with and be your most authentic self. Do you want more binge-worthy advice? Join Tracy as she shares more on how to not only find your audience but also be seen and heard!
Starting a podcast show is more than just releasing episodes and patiently waiting for listeners to come by. For it to be an engaging show with a proper return on investment, effective podcasting techniques must be implemented. Tracy Hazzard shares her most important tips in starting your own show in this discussion with Melanie Herschorn of The VIP Access Podcast. She explains why breaking down a podcast into seasons is not a practical decision, how far episodes should be done in advance, the best monetization strategies, and more.
With so many podcast shows competing for the most listeners and followers, releasing bingeworthy content has never been more serious. Hosts scramble to invite famous guests, produce engaging discussions, and provide enticing promos as fast as possible. But what does it truly take for a podcaster to successfully capture the hearts (and ears) of many? Tracy Hazzard joins Pat Flynn of The Smart Passive Income Podcast to dissect the two most important elements of a bingeworthy podcast: to educate and to entertain. She also explains why hosts should focus on revealing their authentic selves every episode to attract the audience they truly want to touch.
As the internet becomes the main arena for business engagement, producing unique content aside from traditional adverts is highly needed. One of the best ways to do this is by producing a podcast show to highlight your work and connect with the target audience. In this conversation with Todd Westra of The Leadership in Business Podcast, Tracy Hazzard talks about her work at Podetize, the largest post-production house of podcasts. She goes into detail about how they help aspiring podcasters establish an engaging show through their profit-first model. Tracy also opens up about the challenges of managing a growing team scattered all around the globe, promoting free-thinking and critical problem solving to each member.
The pandemic has made a huge impact in a lot of aspects in our lives, including how we market our products. In a time when almost every business is pivoting online, how do we make our products special so they would stand out in this heavy competition? Timothy Bush sits down for a conversation with product design and development specialist Tracy Hazzard as they dive into how you can grow your business in the online world. They also discuss the difference between selling your products online, selling your products in store, and how design plays a big part of that. Tune in to this episode to learn more about growing your online sales and the importance of understanding your target market and catering their needs.
For most people, only businesses and large-scale industries benefit from the use of 3D printing. That's not entirely true, as you can enjoy this technology even right at your home. Tracy Hazzard talks about utilizing the power of 3D printing in this live interview with Ryan Treasure from VoiceAmerica during the CEO Space Live at Las Vegas. Together with Tom Hazzard, she discusses the best ways to learn 3D printing, even if you are unfamiliar with its fundamentals. She explains how it can be used for more personal purposes, particularly creating personalized gifts. Tracy and Tom also share their work with retailers through ghost designing and their podcast about 3D printing, WTFFF.
Now that 3D printing is now more accessible, you can make all sorts of things with it right at the comfort of your home. Tracy Hazzard joins Neary Heng of The Paradise Within Show to talk about the many possible uses of 3D printing technology. She explains how it can go beyond the usual test mark purposes and produce almost anything you want. Tracy shares how easy it is to learn the basic functions of this printer and its significant potential to address the high demand for proficient designers. On the other hand, Tom Hazzard shows Neary the eye-catching tie he is wearing, which was purely created through 3D printing.
Innovation can't happen if you don't plan on failing forward. Product design and development specialist Tracy Hazzard knows this better than anyone. In this episode, EZ Zuley of eZWay.tv interviews Tracy at the CEO Space Dolphin Tank event. Tracy shares her insights on innovation, product design, and failing forward. Learn more from Tracy as she shares her thoughts in this interview.
Creating and launching a successful consumer retail product isn't just about inventing something for buyers. It also means having a great product design. In this episode, Tracy Hazzard talks to Jill Lublin of the Get Known Now podcast about how she got into product design and how it is important in the life cycle of a successful retail product. Jill picks Tracy's brain on what inventors need to know about their products and why an outside view is critical to launching a product. Tune in and learn more from Tracy's insights towards launching a product for consumers.
The entrepreneurial industry is not for the faint of heart. If you want to achieve your long-term dreams, you're going to need to find your why. Why are you creating your app? If you build your business without a goal, then you won't last long-term. Tracy Hazzard joins Paul Kemp from the App Guy Podcast to share how she founded Hazz Design and succeeded in the printing business. Learn some more tips from Tracy on how to build your company for the long haul so that you can avoid making critical mistakes and end up cut short even after just getting started.
Every aspect of the product development process should be planned to get your idea into the market. In this episode of Live To Grind Podcast, Brandon Adams gets Tracy Hazzard to share her process in market research, product design, and product launching. With 250 products that are in mass retail right now, Tracy has a lot of knowledge to share so you have the opportunity to learn marketing strategies in pricing, developing your prototype, branding, innovation, and taking your product to the market. She also shares the major hole that most people fall into so you could avoid doing this too. Tune in for some major insights that will change the way you look at the product development process.
Want to know the secret to designing an idea for a product that sells? Then you've come to the right place! In today's show, Tracy Hazzard joins Seth Greene of The SharkPreneur Podcast to break down the design process that allowed her to create products with an 86% success rate. As a ghost designer, Tracy has helped push over 250 products from an idea to the shelf. She shares valuable advice on how to avoid spending money on creating a product that won't sell. Tracy also gives tips on what to do before you invest in an idea and know which ones to pursue. Stay tuned for more product creation and design advice from Tracy!
What do you need to do if you want to bring your idea to the shelf and make a profit from it? We find out in this informative episode. Phil McKinney is on hand to interview Tracy Hazzard on the design and commercialization process. Tracy discusses their design process, the common issues companies face in getting an idea realized, and some manufacturing woes. Plus, we also get a short discussion on intellectual property to boot! Listen in for a fun and fact-filled episode on design and innovation.
Want to know how Tracy Hazzard grew her business? In this episode, she joins Nathan Latka from The Top Podcast to discuss just how she made it to the top with her design business! She talks about their business model and how their process was designed to increase success for their clients. Not everybody can have an 86% success rate, especially in the saturated product design and creation world, but Tracy figured out what works. With over 250 products launched and nearing 1 billion dollars in sales, there's no doubt that what she's doing shows results. Tune in to find out more and get advice for your design business!
Starting a business with an innovative idea you have created is worth your time and effort, no matter how difficult it may be. If you are confident enough to achieve your goals and build your brand around your idea, you are destined to grow in your professional journey and success. Joining Steve Kurti for the Table Top Inventing Podcast, Tracy Hazzard discusses how she started her career path in 3D printing and explains how she has managed to design 250 products. Tracy believes that an introduction to 3D printing is required in every classroom. It's not a technology we can ignore. She shares her personal and professional experiences that influenced how she made one decision after another. If something is hard to design, she moves forward to help others learn and get started because most people are going to quit. She also explains why education is so important and what it could do for you in the long term.
With so many products coming out here and there, how do you successfully create a consumer product that cuts through the noise? Tracy Hazzard joins The Everyday Innovator Podcast with Chad McAllister to share her 7P process to successfully designing and launching consumer products. She talks about the concept of MVP when it comes to right-fitting a product or service, creating a maximum valuable product with a maximum impact value and design that target consumers want. Join Tracy in this episode where she takes you from planning down to producing, opening your eyes to creating consumer products that help increase not only revenue but also customer satisfaction.
The rise of 3D printing has begun. With so many industries seeing what it can do, the future of 3D printing design is shining so brightly. In this episode, Tracy Hazzard, together with her husband Tom Hazzard, stops by on The Strip LIVE with Maria Ngo to discuss the benefits and future of 3D printing. They shed light on the many entrepreneurs it provides to entrepreneurs, no matter what level they currently are, and how they can get themselves on the bandwagon and learn how to do a 3D design. Witness the start of the 3D printing revolution. Take a peek at this conversation!
Entrepreneurs usually have tons of breakthroughs they want to achieve. However, realizing ideas from the deepest parts of their brains is easier said than done. Not every invention sees the light of day, but doing so will surely deliver outstanding results. In this conversation with J. Massey of the Cash Flow Diary Podcast, Tracy Hazzard delves into her work helping business owners and founders start strong. She talks about the seven-step process she uses when guiding investors on designing and launching products, guiding them in giving birth to sought-after and patent-worthy items. Tracy also opens up on her perspectives on failure, killing a product doomed to flop as early as possible, and managing a huge variety of concepts on her head every single day.
The amount of products that we could shift over to the digital world is amazing. With new metal technologies and ceramics coming, surely it is the time for our business to grow. The CEO of Hazz Design, Tracy Hazzard, joins David Aladdin to talk about secrets on product commercialization and how a team could design, develop, and source many products in a limited time. Tracy is a ghost designer of 250+ consumer products generating almost $1 billion online and at retail. In this episode, she discusses how to deal with certain situations involving commercialization decisions. She also explains brand building, design focus, and patent protection and emphasizes the importance of understanding the original core and identifying the expression of our brands.
The chances of pushing your product to market might be low, but it's never zero. One way to increase your chances of marketability is by working with a ghost designer. In this episode of Fanatics eCommerce TV with Justin Simon, Tracy Hazzard reveals just how she helps clients push their products from an idea to being sold at major retailers with an 86% success rate. Tracy has helped pushed over 250 products out into the world. She shares just how she and her team do it and gives invaluable advice for business owners looking to launch their own products. The secret sauce is giving up quick. Tune in for much-needed advice before you venture into product creation.
The path to creating a successful business is not a one-way street. On today's show, Tracy Hazzard joins Aaron Young on The Unshackled Owner Podcast to discuss how she and her husband, Tom Hazzard, used 3D thinking to succeed in their entrepreneurial journey. Tracy shares the mistakes and missteps they made along the way and the lessons they gained after that ultimately helped them grow their business and taking over $2 Billion worth of products to market. Tune in to learn about her journey to success and gain valuable business and design advice along the way.
Did you know you can market your business by simply recording your own voice? Starting a podcast might just be the tool you need to grow your brand. Tracy Hazzard joins Dr. Karen Perkins to share how you can start powering everything in your business with tools you already have. Your voice and expertise are the only foundations you need, and Tracy will help you launch a fully functioning podcast in 27 days or less. Tune in to learn just how she does it.Speaking EmpireDr. Karen Perkins
The latest ruling in the Apple v Samsung patent case significantly impacts people with designs patents and their valuation. Does the design trump the technological factors when determining sales? How responsible is each aspect in bringing in revenue and, should infringement occur, how much should be paid? That's what we get to learn in this episode of The Successful Pitch Podcast. Tracy Hazzard, along with Tom Hazzard, joins John Livesay to share their thoughts on the issue. Tracy advises on how to set up your design patents to protect your product and your profit. Tune in and gain some valuable income-saving strategies.
How do you craft a product launch strategy to create success by design? How do you leverage your ideas into profit? Let's find out as in this episode, Tracy Hazzard is interviewed by Dr. Nilda Perez of the Dr. Nilda Business Foresight Show. Tracy talks about finding your demographic and testing your product for fit. We learn more about product life-cycles, striking while the iron is hot, and out-innovating yourself. Tune in to learn more on the design process and what it takes to launch a successful product
When it comes to brandcasting, the formula for success is simple. You start with content, then add fans and then you have profit. In this episode, we learn more about building your brand for success via brandcasting. Emily Leach, the founder of FreeCon, sits down with Tracy Hazzard as she shares her secrets for success. Tracy talks about the process of rebranding, creating your infrastructure and content, and the marketing rollercoaster. We hear Tracy's thoughts on sending their brand's message across and how people's perceptions of the brand are created. Listen in and learn how to build your brand effectively using brandcasting techniques.
Podcasting is a growing platform. With it comes a growing number of competitions, making it harder to cut through the noise and put your name out there. What does it take to make people tune into yours? Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard believe in building credibility. In this episode, they join The Note Closers Show Podcast with Scott Carson to share podcast tactics that will help you market and grow your business and reach more people. How do you bring in guests? What makes people want to share your show? How can you monetize? What is the ideal show length? Tom and Tracy share their expertise. Join them and Scott in this great conversation to learn the basics you need to start a podcast, build your credibility, and take your business to the next level.
If you're launching a product in this day and age, where people are almost always online, you need to expand to the digital world. Otherwise, you just might find yourself falling behind. One of the great ways to put yourself out there is by showing your brand through online content. In this episode, Tracy Hazzard is with Kevin A Dunlap for the Plentiful Perspectives Podcast to share her expertise on how you can start a business, create your brand, and take it to where the people are. As a product launch expert with a podcast company under her belt, Tracy has the knowledge and experience to help you market yourself through podcasting, blogging, and even Facebook Live. What are the first few things to take into consideration when launching products? How do you test the markets? How can you take your products on the shelves? She answers all of these and more. Plus, Tracy also lends her journey towards the success she is now to provide us with the lessons she learned along the way.
Have you ever wondered what it takes to turn your idea into a product? More than that, have you ever wondered what it takes to do it successfully? Tracy Hazzard joins Jonny Nastor to discuss the key steps on how to choose and develop an idea into a sellable product. From hiring the right people to predicting marketability, they cover all the bases on how to take your vision to the market. Tracy also talks about having a healthy business partnership with her husband and what crucial skills helped build their business. Tune in on this episode of Hack The Entrepreneur to learn more!Hack The Entrepreneur PodcastJonny Nastor
As online communities continue to grow, and so much so this pandemic, podcasts have been on the rise as well. Those managing a podcasting business must double their efforts to cope with the demand of both the hosts and audience. Tracy Hazzard gives a glimpse into her podcasting career as she joins Joshua T. Berglan at the Morning Gratitude Podcast. She explains how she and her team handle various podcasting shows at Podetize/Brandcasters, Inc., as well as how her simple show about 3D printing eventually became three podcasts reaching over 550 episodes. Tracy also shares how to leverage an organic advertising model in growing a business, how her strong desire to help build other people's brand motivated her to seek success, and how to keep podcast episodes timelessly engaging and interesting.Morning Gratitude Podcasthttps://livemanaworldwide.com/Joshua T. Berglanhttps://www.listennotes.com/search/?q=%22Joshua%20T%20Berglan%22&scope=podcast&only_in=author
Innovation. It’s something that entrepreneurs are obsessed about. It something that keeps them awake at night. But there is a lot more to innovation than just coming up with a brilliant idea in your head and then risking everything away to bring that into fruition. Entrepreneurs have to listen to their gut – their creative intuition – because it usually leads them to someplace good. It is absolutely essential to keep that gut check, that reality slap that might be the only thing that saves you from ruining yourself and everything you’ve worked so hard for with your greatest idea. Tracy Hazzard reflects on these thoughts with Adam Markel in this episode of The Conscious Pivot. As a creative entrepreneur, Tracy has been in the trenches building an innovative business while being a mother and a spouse at the same time. Listen in and learn how she went through a process of conscious pivoting to gain clarity about where she is going in her business and what purpose she serves.The Conscious Pivot Podcasthttps://adammarkel.com/Adam Markelhttps://adammarkel.com/about/
There is a lot of wisdom to be shared by those who have been in the trenches and failed their way forward to where they are now, but if the universe conspired to allow them only one piece of advice, what would make the most impact to the budding entrepreneur? Tracy Hazzard counts herself in as one of the panelists who share their take on this question in this Flash Topic discussion at Timothy Bush’s On the Shelf Podcast. For her part, Tracy emphasizes the need to obtain market proof before taking major risks, not just to prove that people like your product, service or idea, but to make sure that they will buy it. Follow the whole discussion as Tracy and her co-panelists try to home in to the single most important and all-encompassing entrepreneurial advice of all.On The Shelf http://ontheshelfnow.com/podcasts/Timothy Bushhttp://ontheshelfnow.com/about/
How does one know when it’s time to change course – to redesign a project, pivot it to another direction, or abandon it altogether? It can be a scary thought because sometimes, changing course can feel like giving up and we have always been conditioned to think that we have to stick to the path. Tracy Hazzard shares some of her thoughts on this together with a panel of fellow industry leaders in this Flash Topic discussion at the On The Shelf Podcast with host, Timothy Bush. To Tracy, much of that decision-making process comes down to determining what the market needs, not what your opinion is. Although it is a given that you have to be passionate about something for you to push through with it, it is also critical to listen to customer’s feedback – in whatever form it may come from – because it is the single most important thing that will guide you in the right direction.On The Shelfhttp://ontheshelfnow.com/podcasts/Timothy Bushhttp://ontheshelfnow.com/about/
Amazon is a crowded market, but just because it is so doesn’t mean you can’t stand out. Sharing her expertise on that matter, Tracy Hazzard joins the Amazon FBA Millionaires Podcast with Jeff Allen to talk about some of the things you can do to build a brand and, moreover, help you create a new product. She takes us through the process of arriving at that product you want and then shares what a nine-figure acquisition looks like. Offering some caution on the side, Tracy also talks about the things to be wary of when being with big brands. Join Tracy in this great conversation with Jeff to learn how you can take on the retail world with a truly great product.
It’s a noisy world out there, especially in the very saturated online world. How, then, can you make yourself be seen, heard, and found? In this episode of the In the CLEAR Business Podcast with Justin Recla, Tracy Hazzard provides the ways that are not only trendy but also timeless and sustainable. At the heart of it are the transparent marketing strategies that she not only preaches but also practices. She shares some of them with us while also letting us in on the world of podcasting, the things to do and should not do, and more.
Having a platform in this day and age is important to establish yourself and your business. But what is a platform if it’s empty? Even more, how can you grow it? Tracy Hazzard joins Juliet Clark’s Promote, Profit, Publish podcast to tell us why content is the answer. She shares how you can keep growing your platform by having the right content in place, allowing you to attract the right audience and, underneath it all, raise your platform for you. As the CEO and co-founder of Brandcasters, Inc., the largest podcast post-production company and alternative monetization hosting platform, Tracy talks about getting into podcasting and setting up your own platform in a way that will grow you. She then digs deep into podcast content, branding, messaging, and more.
The paradox of today’s world is how nothing is ever fully new while the world continues to change. That is why when it comes to creating products, what you need to do is not necessarily come up with grand ideas. Sometimes, a few tweaks could go a long way. You need to start designing disruptive products. Tracy Hazzard visits Mark S A Smith’s Selling Disruption Show to talk about how you can disrupt product design and, at the same time, share some examples of what she has done before. Tracy also taps into the importance of listening to the market, introducing the concept of intentional invention. Tune into this great episode to find out more about disrupting product designs and growing your company further into the future.
To be a successful entrepreneur is a dream. Plus, it also looks good on paper. But just like with anything worthwhile, entrepreneurship takes a lot of work. What does it really mean to become an entrepreneur? How tough is the path towards it? Tracy Hazzard sits down alongside a panel for Timothy Bush’s On the Shelf Podcast to share her thoughts on entrepreneurship, giving some of her best advice for budding entrepreneurs out there. The catch, not everything needs to be done by only you. You need mentors other people as well.
If you have an idea for a product, the first thing you should do is learn more about Tracy Leigh Hazzard. Tracy is the owner of 37 patents who has brought over 267 products to the market that have sold for over $2 billion. While the typical success rate for inventors bringing their idea to the market is between 1% and 4%, Tracy has an 86% success rate. In the second of a two-part series, Tracy joins Robert Bear on The Invention Stories Podcast to talk about the invention process and share some great tools that are helpful for inventors. She also dispenses advice for those who are new to the inventing process but have winner ideas.