Podcasts about business you love

Your first hires can build momentum—or create problems that slow your business down for years.  In this episode, you'll learn who your first three hires should be, the order to hire them in, and the costly hiring mistakes most business owners make early on.   Next Steps: ·     

If your spouse feels like they're competing with your business, something's broken.  In this episode, marriage expert Dr. John Delony joins us to talk about how to build a successful business without sacrificing your marriage, set healthy boundaries, and handle conflict before it wrecks your relationship. Next Steps: ·     

A profitable business can still run out of cash.  In this episode, we expose the real reasons for cash-flow issues, along with the financial habits that keep businesses alive and growing. Next Steps: ·     

Building a business takes more than vision—it takes grit. In this episode, Dave Ramsey shares the setbacks, financial pressure, and practical decisions that helped turn a small idea into a $300 million company.    Next Steps:

Most business owners aren't afraid of sales—they're afraid of rejection.  In this episode, you'll learn how to stop taking rejection personally, handle objections with confidence, and turn every “no” into feedback that makes you better at selling. Next Steps: ·     

Your best people aren't quitting—they're reacting to what you tolerate.  In this episode, discover why your best people keep leaving and how to set clear expectations, hold your team accountable, and protect what matters most. Next Steps: ·     

Your logo isn't your business—but it still matters. In this episode, Dave takes a call from a business owner and walks through when to refresh your brand, how to avoid creating confusion for customers, and why honoring the past is the key to moving forward.    Next Steps:

Throwing money at marketing won't fix your growth problem. In this episode, learn how to measure your marketing's effectiveness with clear metrics, understand your return on ad spend, and stop guessing if your marketing is paying off.    Next Steps:

If you don't plan the handoff, you're planning to lose everything. In this episode, learn four principles to create a smooth, clear succession plan that protects your business and ensures it outlives you.    Next Steps:

The problem might not be your business—it might be the story you keep telling yourself. In this episode, discover the common lies entrepreneurs believe about control, success, and self-worth that keep them from building healthy, scalable businesses.   Next Steps:

Leadership can feel like you're carrying everything alone. In this episode, Dr. John Delony joins us to help you break out of isolation, build real connection, and lead without losing yourself in the process.   Next Steps: ·

✨ Rebecca Whitman is a magnetic abundance mentor, keynote speaker, and host of the globally ranked Balanced, Beautiful & Abundant podcast. A Princeton graduate and recipient of the IAOTP “Mindset Coach of the Decade” award, she helps high-achieving women create success through alignment instead of burnout. Through her signature 7 Pillars of Abundance framework, Rebecca empowers women to elevate their health, relationships, finances, and purpose while living a life that feels balanced, beautiful, and abundant.   This is my appearance on My appearance on Grow A Business You Love with host Rose Metcalf -   https://RoseMetcalf.com ✨ CONNECT WITH REBECCA ✨

These employee stories are crazy, but they're real.  In this episode, we react to real, wild workplace stories and show you how to hire better and lead in a way that keeps chaos out of your business.   Next Steps: · 

Hiring the wrong person isn't just frustrating—it's expensive.  In this episode, learn about a proven hiring process that helps you slow down, vet wisely, and build a team that strengthens your culture instead of draining it.   Next Steps: ·     

If social media feels like a waste of time, you're doing it wrong.  In this episode, learn how to simplify your strategy, show up where it counts, and use everyday moments to build trust and attract the right customers.   Next Steps: ·     

If your business can't run without you, that's a problem. In this episode, learn how to raise up leaders, transfer responsibility, and create a succession plan that sets your business up to win without you.   Next Steps:

Growth funded by debt can backfire faster than you think. In this episode, Dave Ramsey helps a business owner make tough decisions when an expansion isn't going as planned.    Next Steps:

Doing it yourself might feel easier—but it's costing you more than you think. EntreLeadership's head coach John Felkins coaches a business owner on how to let go of low-value work, free up time, and step fully into the role of leader.    Next Steps:

The next crisis isn't a matter of if—it's when. In this episode, learn how to strengthen your business with simple, proven financial habits that protect you from setbacks and keep you in control when things go sideways.   Next Steps:

If your customers forget you, they won't come back. In this episode, Will Guidara joins Dave Ramsey to show you how to turn ordinary interactions into unforgettable experiences that build loyalty, drive referrals, and make your business the obvious choice.  Next Steps:

For some companies, everything looks great—until it isn't. In this episode, discover how to spot hidden risks, maintain urgency, and keep growth from stalling when business is booming.   Next Steps:

FREE Two Day Event: The Farm Marketing Fix - June 2026 Sign Up HERE You didn't build a bad farm. You built a trap — and you did it the only way you knew how. Most farmers start out with a real dream: freedom, purpose, something meaningful. But somewhere between the equipment breakdowns, the cash flow stress, and the 16-hour days, that dream gets buried. And the harder you work, the more stuck you feel. In this first episode of the brand-new 3-part series From Burnout to Balance: Creating a Business You Love, Charlotte Smith gets honest about why so many hardworking farmers end up burned out — and what it actually takes to get out. In this episode you'll learn the three types of burnout hitting farmers at the same time and why addressing just one keeps you spinning, the hidden cost of burnout that's quietly draining your profit (and it's probably not what you think), why most farmers are actually running a job — not a business — and what that distinction is costing you every single day, and the "Only I Can Do This" exercise you can do this week to start breaking the cycle. This episode is 27 minutes. Carve out the time. It's worth it. Click HERE and Let's Meet! Chat with us to see if The Profitable Farmer can break you out of marketing misery.

Playing it safe might be costing you more than you think. In this episode, Dave Ramsey takes a call and breaks down how to confidently transition from a high-income W-2 job to business ownership by focusing on proven growth, not just savings.   Next Steps:

Bad job descriptions don't just look silly, they cost you great candidates. In this episode, we react to some of the most ridiculous, overstuffed postings out there and show you how to write clear, honest job descriptions that actually attract the right people.    Next Steps:

High sales don't mean you're winning.  In this episode, you'll discover why cash flow without discipline leads to thin margins—and how to plug the leaks that are quietly draining your bottom line.   Next Steps:

Passion is great—until it turns into tension. In this episode, you'll get a practical framework for running ownership meetings with clarity, respect and accountability so you can build unity instead of resentment.   Next Steps:

If success feels heavier than it should, something's out of place. In this episode, Dave Ramsey and Harvard professor Dr. Arthur Brooks share how to move from empty achievement to a life grounded in purpose, connection and meaning.   Next Steps:

You're winning in the market but losing control behind the scenes. In this episode, you'll discover how to stop being the bottleneck, develop real leaders, and create the structure that turns momentum into sustainable growth.   Next Steps:

Revenue is up, but your bank account says otherwise. In this episode, Dave Ramsey takes a call from a business owner and breaks down the hard truths behind cash flow issues and the practical moves you can make today to stop bleeding money and stay in business.   Next Steps:

If you're only interviewing whoever happens to apply, you're already settling. In this episode, you'll discover practical ways to get in front of better candidates, leverage referrals, and create buzz so the right people want to work for you.   Next Steps:

Today, we'll hear about: A leader struggling to motivate an intern on his team A woman concerned that she needs full clarity before making decisions How promoting a rock-star team member to a leadership role may be a bad decision A business owner trying to identify what he should be focused on as he grows his team   Next Steps:

How do you build a business that truly thrives? You start by finding people who care deeply about your mission.   In our latest episode, Dave Ramsey shares his hard-earned wisdom on how to build a culture of passionate, growth-oriented leaders. If you want to scale your business, you need a team that refuses to settle.   Dave describes three powerful principles every business owner needs to hear: ·       Build a purpose-driven team: Focus on bringing together people who are deeply committed to your mission and always looking for ways to  elevate their impact. ·       Prioritize personal growth: Encourage continuous improvement, so your team is equipped to serve customers better — and deliver greater value. ·       Demand honesty: Create a culture where open, truthful feedback is encouraged, helping everyone stay accountable and focused on shared goals. As Dave says, "Having people in your life who will tell you the truth is invaluable."   Fan the Flames of Incredible Growth Dive deeper into the principles of team building and business growth with Dave Ramsey's 2025 book "Build a Business You Love" — a practical guide packed with 30+ years of experience  to help you lead and grow your business with purpose.   Connect with Dave: ·       RamseySolutions.com/Business – Explore tested strategies to help scale your company, improve team performance and build a healthier workplace. ·       EntreLeadership – Access tailored coaching, training and resources to lead with intention and drive growth.  

Most leaders don't have a time problem—they have a priority problem. In this episode, you'll discover how a simple prioritization tool can help you decide what to do, what to delegate, and what to delete so your time actually moves the business forward.    Next Steps:

If marketing feels overwhelming, you're not alone. In this episode, you'll learn simple, practical marketing techniques for small businesses—how to get the word out, stay consistent, and grow through low-cost, high-trust strategies.   Next Steps:

Today, we'll hear about:  A leader struggling with a team member who refuses do a key part of their job A business owner navigating a partnership with his brother after the passing of their father  How to identify character issues during the hiring process An owner seeking to empower his leadership team while avoiding micromanagement   Next Steps:

A growing business shouldn't feel disorganized. In this episode, you'll learn how to replace confusion with clarity by defining your mission, vision, values and roles—so your team knows what winning looks like and how to move in the same direction. Next Steps:

If hiring feels like a gamble, your process is the problem. In this episode, you'll learn three proven hiring practices Ramsey uses that any business can apply to make better hires and reduce people problems.   Next Steps:

Today, we'll hear about: How to create a gossip-free culture while protecting freedom of speech A business owner having a difficult time evaluating character traits in the hiring process Dave's reaction to an 86-year-old who hasn't started succession planning A son wondering how to structure the profits of the family business with his dad   Next Steps:

Unclear roles don't just slow teams down—they break accountability.  In this episode, you'll learn how simple, one-page Key Results Areas bring role clarity to any team, prevent role creep, and make sure the right work gets done.   Next Steps: ·     

Most brands aren't broken—they're just inconsistent. In this episode, you'll learn how to avoid becoming forgettable by building a brand people recognize, trust and remember in their everyday decisions.  Next Steps:

After his real estate business collapsed, Dave Ramsey was left with $3 million in debt and six months to repay it. He sold everything he owned and rebuilt from scratch, scaling a small radio program into one of the most-listened-to shows. With over three decades of experience in entrepreneurship, finance, and leadership, he knows what it takes to build a business that lasts. In this episode, Dave breaks down the six drivers of long-term business growth, the five key stages of startup success, and how he balances life as a creator-entrepreneur. In this episode, Hala and Dave will discuss:  (00:00) Introduction (01:27) The Core Principles of Financial Freedom (07:54) Adapting to Change as a Content Creator (11:24) Balancing Content Creation and Entrepreneurship (14:44) Creating a Clear Path in Business  (17:24) The Truth About Starting a Business Today (20:29) The Six Drivers of Business Success (31:51) The Five Stages of Business Growth (43:10) Identifying the Right Leadership Skills Dave Ramsey is a personal finance expert, radio personality, bestselling author, and the founder and CEO of Ramsey Solutions. He is the host of The Ramsey Show with over 18 million listeners each week. Dave is the author of multiple bestselling books, including Build a Business You Love, which helps entrepreneurs navigate growth and overcome challenges at every stage. Sponsored By: Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/profiting Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/profiting. Spectrum Business - Keep your business connected seamlessly with fast, reliable Internet, Phone, TV, and Mobile services. Visit https://spectrum.com/Business to learn more. Northwest Registered Agent - Build your brand and get your complete business identity in just 10 clicks and 10 minutes at northwestregisteredagent.com/paidyap Framer - Publish beautiful and production-ready websites. Go to Framer.com/profiting and get 30% off their Framer Pro annual plan. Quo - Run your business communications the smart way. Try Quo for free, plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to quo.com/profiting Experian - Manage and cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reduce your bills. Get started now with the Experian App and let your Big Financial Friend do the work for you. See experian.com for details. Bitdefender - Start protecting your business today with Bitdefender Ultimate Small Business Security. Get 30% off your plan at bitdefender.com/profiting  Intuit - Start paying bills the smart way, not the hard way. Learn more at QuickBooks.com/billpay   Resources Mentioned:  Dave's Book, Build a Business You Love: bit.ly/BuildaBusinessYouLove  Dave's Website: ramseysolutions.com YAP E388 with Dave Ramsey: youngandprofiting.co/E388  Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals  Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap YouTube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Newsletter - youngandprofiting.co/newsletter  LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new  Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, Side Hustle, Passive Income, Online Business, Solopreneur, Networking.

Today, we'll hear about: A husband wondering if he should include his wife in business decisions A project manager looking to unify processes across the business Dave's opinion on whether to promote from within or hire from outside A son dealing with his father's broken promise to share the profit of the business Next Steps:

Your first hire is one of the biggest risks you'll take as a business owner. In this episode, you'll learn the three key questions every business owner must answer before making their first hire—so you can grow your team without losing momentum. Next Steps:

Despite having a finance degree and achieving early success, Dave Ramsey experienced bankruptcy. Forced to rebuild from zero, he turned to timeless financial principles that not only restored his wealth but also helped him build a business that serves millions on their journey to financial freedom. Now on Spotify video! In this episode, Dave returns with some proven money management strategies to help high earners avoid costly financial mistakes, eliminate debt, and build lasting wealth. In this episode, Hala and Dave will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (02:40) From Bankruptcy to Personal Finance Principles  (07:30) Credit Cards and Spending Psychology (15:56) Is There Anything Like Good Debt? (18:28) Debt Snowball vs. Avalanche Strategy (20:17) Financial Planning for High Earners (30:11) Money Mistakes Young People Make (39:19) Ramsey Solutions' Business and Revenue Model (44:16) Creator Entrepreneurship and Succession Strategy (49:21) Recurring Revenue Built on Trust Dave Ramsey is a personal finance expert, radio personality, bestselling author, and founder and CEO of Ramsey Solutions. He is the host of The Ramsey Show with over 18 million listeners each week. Through decades of research on wealth-building and investing, Dave has helped millions achieve financial freedom using proven money management principles. Sponsored By: Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit to boost your job's visibility at Indeed.com/profiting Shopify - Start your $1/month trial at Shopify.com/profiting. Spectrum Business - Keep your business connected seamlessly with fast, reliable Internet, Phone, TV, and Mobile services. Visit https://spectrum.com/Business to learn more. Northwest Registered Agent - Build your brand and get your complete business identity in just 10 clicks and 10 minutes at northwestregisteredagent.com/paidyap Framer - Publish beautiful and production-ready websites. Go to Framer.com/profiting and get 30% off their Framer Pro annual plan. Quo - Run your business communications the smart way. Try Quo for free, plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to quo.com/profiting Experian - Manage and cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reduce your bills. Get started now with the Experian App and let your Big Financial Friend do the work for you. See experian.com for details. Bitdefender - Start protecting your business today with Bitdefender Ultimate Small Business Security. Get 30% off your plan at bitdefender.com/profiting  Intuit - Start paying bills the smart way, not the hard way. Learn more at QuickBooks.com/billpay   Resources Mentioned: Dave's Website: ramseysolutions.com Dave's App, EveryDollar: everydollar.com  Dave's Book, Build a Business You Love: bit.ly/BuildaBusinessYouLove  YAP E344 with Dave Ramsey: youngandprofiting.co/E344  Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals  Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap YouTube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting Newsletter - youngandprofiting.co/newsletter  LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new  Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Startup, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, Stock Market, Scalability, Investment, Risk Management, Business Coaching, Finance Podcast, Saving

Hard conversations aren't optional—they're part of the job. In this episode, you'll learn how to handle the five types of difficult conversations leaders face with clarity and confidence—so you can lead decisively instead of tiptoeing around problems. Next Steps:

Today we'll hear about: A nephew wondering how to convince his uncle to sell his portion of the business A businessman looking to wisely utilize debt in his business A small business that is dropping the ball with their customer service A business owner whose team regularly leaves him short-staffed   Next Steps: